2nd Quarter - Report

AMERICAN HEART ASSOCIATION for AMERICAN HEART ASSOCIATION

Firm
Client
Income
—
Expenses
$205,194
Expense method
B: tax-exempt organisations, Internal Revenue Code section 6033(b)(8)

What was lobbied

10 issue areas, each in the filer's own words, with who lobbied on it and where.

Postal POS

21st Century Postal Service Act (S.1789) DATA Act (H.R.2146)

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
SUE NELSON —

Contacted: Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC); White House Office; Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Internal Revenue Service (IRS); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Labor, Dept of (DOL); Food & Drug Administration (FDA); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Agency for Healthcare Research & Quality (AHRQ); Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS); Treasury, Dept of; SENATE; Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Education, Dept of; Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Natl Institutes of Health (NIH)

Bills named: H.R. 2146 (113th), S. 1789 (113th)

Agriculture AGR

2015 Child Nutrition Reauthorization Common Sense Nutrition Disclosure Act (H.R.1249) 2015 Dietary Guidelines for Americans Farm Bill (H.R.1947, H.R.2642, H.R.3102, S.954, S.10)Healthy, Hunger-Free Kids Act (P.L.11-296) -Implementation Local School Wellness Policy Proposed Rule (RIN-0584-AE25) Proposed Revisions to the Nutrition and Supplement Facts Label (FDA-2012-N-1210) The Sensible School Lunch Act (S.247) Variety Act (H.R.4904)

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
KRISTY ANDERSON —
SUSAN BISHOP —
SUE NELSON —

Contacted: White House Office; Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Internal Revenue Service (IRS); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS); SENATE; Treasury, Dept of; Food & Drug Administration (FDA); Education, Dept of; Agency for Healthcare Research & Quality (AHRQ); Labor, Dept of (DOL); Natl Institutes of Health (NIH); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC)

Bills named: S. 10 (113th), H.R. 1249 (113th), H.R. 1947 (113th), H.R. 4904 (113th), H.R. 2642 (113th), H.R. 3102 (113th), S. 954 (113th), S. 247 (113th)

Transportation TRA

MAP-21 Implementation (P.L.112-141) MAP-21 Reauthorization (S.2322) New Opportunities for Bicycle and Pedestrian Infrastructure Financial Act (H.R.3978) Safe Streets Act (H.R.2468, S.2004)

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
KRISTY ANDERSON —
KEVIN KAISER —
SUE NELSON —

Contacted: Education, Dept of; Natl Institutes of Health (NIH); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Treasury, Dept of; White House Office; Internal Revenue Service (IRS); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Agency for Healthcare Research & Quality (AHRQ); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Labor, Dept of (DOL); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC); Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); SENATE; Food & Drug Administration (FDA)

Bills named: H.R. 2468 (113th), H.R. 3978 (113th), S. 2322 (113th), S. 2004 (113th)

Health Issues HCR

Americans Giving Care to Elders Act (S.1485) Authority for Mandate Delay Act (H.R.2667) Comments/Testimony to FDA-Sec.907 of FDASIA Comments to CMS-Exchanges & Health Plans Qulaity Rating SystemCommunity Parks Revitalization Act (H.R.2424) Community Prevention Grants Continuous Coverage Act (S.1699) Draft Research Priorities (PCORI) EMS Quality, Innovation, and Cost Effectiveness Improvements Act of 2011 (H.R.3144) Fairness for American Families Act (H.R.2668) Health Care Waiver Fairness Act (H.R. 2700) Healthy Kids Outdoors Act (H.R.4706) HHS- Clinical Trials Insurance Coverage (ACA Sec. 2709) If You Like Your Health Care, You Can Keep It Act (S.1617) Josh Miller Helping Everyone Access Responsive Treatment in Schools (HEARTS) Act (H.R.1377) Keeping the Affordable Care Act Promise Act (S.1642) Keep Your Health Plan Act (H.R.3350) Menu Labeling (ACA Section 4205) Newborn Screening Saves Lives Reauthorization Act of 2013 (H.R. 1281/ S.1471) No Child Left Inside Act of 2013 (H.R.2702) Next Generation Research Act (S.1552) Palliative Care and Hospice Education Training Act (H.R.1339 & S.641) Patient Centered Quality Care for Life Act (H.R.1666) Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (P.L. 111-148; P.L. 111-152) - Implementation Physical Activity Guidelines for Americans Act (S.531 & H.R.2179) Prevention and Public Health Fund (ACA Section 4002) Proposed Rule on 90-Day Waiting Period (DOL/CMS/IRS) Proposed Rule on Exchange & Market Standards (CMS) Providing Accountability and Transperency to Incentivize Economically Necessary Transition in Health Care Act (H.R. 2688) Quality Rating System Scoring Specifications Comments (CMS) Research for All Act (H.R. 4879) Return to Work Act (S.1026 & H.R.3351) Revised Medical Criteria for Evaluating Neurological Disorders (SSA-2006-0140) The HELP America Act (S.39) The Helping Sick Americans Now Act (H.R.1549) The Personal Health Investment Today Act (H.R. 956) Veterans Emergency Medical Technician Act of 2013 (H.R. 1281/ S. 1471) Wireless E911 Location Accuracy Requirements (07-114; FCC 14-13) Women's Preventive Health Awareness Campaign Act (H.R. 2457)

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
KRISTY ANDERSON —
SUSAN BISHOP —
KEVIN KAISER —
MARKO MIJIC —
STEPHANIE MOHL —
SUE NELSON —

Contacted: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Natl Institutes of Health (NIH); Internal Revenue Service (IRS); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); SENATE; Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Agency for Healthcare Research & Quality (AHRQ); Treasury, Dept of; Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS); Food & Drug Administration (FDA); Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA); Education, Dept of; Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; White House Office; Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Labor, Dept of (DOL)

Bills named: H.R. 1666 (113th), H.R. 3350 (113th), S. 39 (113th), S. 1699 (113th), S. 641 (113th), H.R. 2667 (113th), H.R. 3144 (113th), S. 531 (113th), H.R. 1339 (113th), H.R. 2424 (113th), H.R. 2457 (113th), H.R. 2688 (113th), S. 1642 (113th), H.R. 1377 (113th), S. 1552 (113th), S. 1026 (113th), H.R. 3351 (113th), S. 1485 (113th), H.R. 4879 (113th), H.R. 1281 (113th), H.R. 956 (113th), H.R. 2700 (113th), H.R. 1549 (113th), H.R. 2179 (113th), H.R. 2702 (113th), H.R. 4706 (113th), S. 1471 (113th), S. 1617 (113th), H.R. 2668 (113th)

Medicare/Medicaid MMM

Better Care, Lower Cost Act (Wyden) (S.1932) Medication Adherence Medicare Access to Rehabilitation Services Act (H.R. 713/S.367) Medicare Diabetes Prevention Act (S. 452)Medicare SGR Reform (Senate Finance draft, House Ways & Means draft) Medicare SGR Repeal & Beneficiary Access Improvement Act (S.2110) Medication Therapy Management Act of 2013 (H.R. 1024/S.557) Pathway for SGR Reform Act (temporary extension of Medicare extenders) (H.J. Res.59) Protecting Access to Medicare Act (H.R.4302) Recruiting Individuals to Drive our Elders (RIDE) Act-not yet introduced SGR Repeal and Medicare Beneficiary Access Act (S.1871& H.R.2810)

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
SUSAN BISHOP —
KEVIN KAISER —
MARKO MIJIC —
STEPHANIE MOHL —
SUE NELSON —

Contacted: Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA); Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC); Treasury, Dept of; SENATE; Education, Dept of; Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Food & Drug Administration (FDA); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Internal Revenue Service (IRS); Agency for Healthcare Research & Quality (AHRQ); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Natl Institutes of Health (NIH); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Labor, Dept of (DOL); White House Office; Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS)

Bills named: S. 557 (113th), S. 2110 (113th), H.R. 1024 (113th), H.R. 4302 (113th), S. 1871 (113th), H.R. 2810 (113th), S. 1932 (113th), S. 367 (113th), H.J.Res. 59 (113th), S. 452 (113th), H.R. 713 (113th)

Budget/Appropriations BUD

Accelerating Biomedical Research Act American Taxpayer Relief Act (H.R.8) "fiscal cliff bill" - Medicare/Medicaid therapy caps Budget-provisions relating to Medicaid and Medicare FY2014 Labor-HHS-Education Appropriations (S.1284) -provisions relating to CDC, HRSA, AHRQ and NIHFY 2015 Agriculture Appropriations (H.R.4800, S. 2389) FY 2015 Labor-HHS Education Appropriations P.L.113-94 (H.R. 2019) Gabriella Miller Kids First Research Act Research for All Act (H.R.4879) S.2115 American Cures Act

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
KRISTY ANDERSON —
KEVIN KAISER —
CLAUDIA LOUIS —
MARKO MIJIC —
STEPHANIE MOHL —
SUE NELSON —

Contacted: Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Internal Revenue Service (IRS); Natl Institutes of Health (NIH); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); SENATE; Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Education, Dept of; Treasury, Dept of; Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Food & Drug Administration (FDA); White House Office; Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA); Labor, Dept of (DOL); Agency for Healthcare Research & Quality (AHRQ)

Bills named: S. 1284 (113th), S. 2389 (113th), H.R. 2019 (113th), S. 2115 (113th), H.R. 4800 (113th), H.R. 4879 (113th), H.R. 8 (113th)

Government Issues GOV

Public Lands Service Act (S.360/ H.R. 1351) Regulatory Accountability Act (H.R.3010/S.1606) The Stopping Taxpayer Outlays for Propaganda Act (H.R. 1572) The Stop Subsidizing Childhood Obesity Act (H.R. 2831)

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
KRISTY ANDERSON —
SUE NELSON —

Contacted: Food & Drug Administration (FDA); Agency for Healthcare Research & Quality (AHRQ); Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA); Natl Institutes of Health (NIH); Treasury, Dept of; Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Education, Dept of; Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Labor, Dept of (DOL); SENATE; Internal Revenue Service (IRS); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC); White House Office; Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS)

Bills named: H.R. 1351 (113th), H.R. 3010 (113th), S. 360 (113th), S. 1606 (113th), H.R. 1572 (113th), H.R. 2831 (113th)

Tobacco TOB

Implementation of the Family Smoking Prevention and Tobacco Control Act (P.L. 111-31) National Defense Authorization Act (H.R.1960) POTUS Tobacco Tax Proposal Proposed Rule to Deem Tobacco Products Subject to the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act (FDA-2014-N-0189)Protecting Children from Electronic Cigarette Advertising Act (H.R.4325 & S.2047) Smuggled Tobacco Prevention STOP Act (H.R. 2990) Stop Tobacco Smuggling in the Territories Act (H.R. 338) Tobacco Tax Equity Act, S.194 Tobacco Tax & Enforcement Reform Act (S.826) Traditional Cigar Manufacturing and Small Business Jobs Preservation Act of 2013 (H.R.792 & S.772)

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
KRISTY ANDERSON —
SUSAN BISHOP —
KEVIN KAISER —
SUE NELSON —

Contacted: Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Labor, Dept of (DOL); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS); Treasury, Dept of; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Agency for Healthcare Research & Quality (AHRQ); Education, Dept of; Natl Institutes of Health (NIH); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC); Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); White House Office; Internal Revenue Service (IRS); Food & Drug Administration (FDA); SENATE; Agriculture, Dept of (USDA)

Bills named: S. 194 (113th), H.R. 792 (113th), H.R. 2990 (113th), H.R. 338 (113th), S. 2047 (113th), H.R. 1960 (113th), H.R. 4325 (113th), S. 826 (113th), S. 772 (113th)

Education EDU

Afterschool for America's Children Act (S.326) Cardiomyopathy Health Education Awareness, Risk Assessment, and Training in Schools Act of 2013 (H.R.565/ S.254) Fitness Integrated with Teaching Kids Act (FIT Kids Act) (S.1033, H.R.2178) Placement of AEDS in schoolsStrengthening America's Schools Act (S.1094) Strong Start for America's Children Act (H.R. 3461 & S.1697) School Food Modernization Act (H.R. 1783) Summer Meals Act (H.R.5012, S.2527) The Education and Training (EAT) for Health Act (H.R.4378) The Student Success Act (H.R.5)

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
KRISTY ANDERSON —
KEVIN KAISER —
MARKO MIJIC —
SUE NELSON —

Contacted: Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA); White House Office; Office of Management & Budget (OMB); SENATE; Agency for Healthcare Research & Quality (AHRQ); Internal Revenue Service (IRS); Labor, Dept of (DOL); Education, Dept of; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Natl Institutes of Health (NIH); Food & Drug Administration (FDA); Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS); Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC); Treasury, Dept of; Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS)

Bills named: H.R. 4378 (113th), S. 2527 (113th), H.R. 3461 (113th), H.R. 2178 (113th), H.R. 565 (113th), H.R. 5012 (113th), S. 326 (113th), S. 1697 (113th), H.R. 1783 (113th), S. 1094 (113th), S. 1033 (113th), H.R. 5 (113th), S. 254 (113th)

Clean Air and Water (quality) CAW

Domestic Jobs and Energy Act (H.R.4480) EPA Proposed Clean Power Plan EPA Tier 3 Vehicle RegulationsGasoline Regulations Act of 2012 (H.R.4471) Stop the War on Coal Act of 2012 (H.R.3409)

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
KEVIN KAISER —
SUE NELSON —

Contacted: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); SENATE; Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC); Natl Institutes of Health (NIH); Food & Drug Administration (FDA); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; White House Office; Treasury, Dept of; Internal Revenue Service (IRS); Agency for Healthcare Research & Quality (AHRQ); Labor, Dept of (DOL); Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Education, Dept of; Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS)

Bills named: H.R. 3409 (113th), H.R. 4471 (113th), H.R. 4480 (113th)

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