1st Quarter - Report

DYKEMA GOSSETT PLLC for THE ERISA INDUSTRY COMMITTEE

Firm
Client
Income
$20,000
Expenses
—

What was lobbied

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

Health Issues HCR

Affordable Care Act, all provisions and related regulations, including reporting (IRC 6055 and 6056); employer mandate; wellness issues; out-of- pocket (OOP) limits, nondiscrimination, PCORI & comparative effectiveness, coverage mandates on ERISA plans, access to preventive care items and services. ADA and GINA, HIPAA compliance, privacy, claims data and all payers claims databases. Mental health, substance use disorders, opioids mitigation. Tax treatment of employer-sponsored benefits and insurance. Patent reforms, prescription drug costs, rebates, biosimilars, Rx supply chain, medical management. Value-driven care in public and private coverage, patient safety. Medicare Advantage, Medicare secondary payer, end stage renal disease (ESRD). Retiree health, COBRA, Medicare expansion and public option. Health savings accounts, high deductible health plan expansion. ERISA preemption, plan administration, electronic delivery. Transparency and accountability in the health care system. Caregiving, surprise medical billing, telehealth expansion, interstate provider licensing. Hospital billing, consolidation, anti-competitive practices, vertical integration impacts on health care, cybersecurity, artificial intelligence.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
ANDREW BUCZEK —

Contacted: Treasury, Dept of; Natl Economic Council (NEC); Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS); Council of Economic Advisers (CEA); Executive Office of the President (EOP); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Internal Revenue Service (IRS); Labor, Dept of (DOL); Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC); SENATE

Retirement RET

Paid leave issues Emergency savings Single-employer defined benefit issues Retirement plan disclosures Retirement plan investment requirements, options, duties, and related issues Retirement plan contribution flexibility Retirement savings tax issues Modernizing retirement plan administration Retirement plan recordkeeping issues PBGC premiums SECURE 2.0 Act Multiemployer pensions Litigation and enforcement affecting benefit plans Proposals to change capital holding requirements for banks Retirement plan coverage

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
ANDREW BUCZEK —

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Labor, Dept of (DOL); Internal Revenue Service (IRS); SENATE; Treasury, Dept of; Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (PBGC)

Shown as published by the Senate Office of Public Records and the House Clerk under the Lobbying Disclosure Act. The official filing is the record; open it for the full form.