CAPITOL HILL STRATEGIES, LLC for MERCK & CO., INC
What was lobbied
3 issue areas, each in the filer's own words, with who lobbied on it and where.
Medical/Disease Research/Clinical Labs MED
H.R. 6381, Medical Device Safety Act of 2008 (Pre-emption legislation to overturn Riegel v. Medtronic)
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| CHARLES M BRAIN | NA |
| A. J. WOJCIAK | NA |
Medicare/Medicaid MMM
H R. 6331, The Medicare Improvements for Patients and Providers Act of 2008 H.R. 1424, Paul Wellstone Mental Health and Addiction Equity Act of 2008; (Medicaid Rebate) H.R. 3162, CHAMP Act; Baucus-Conrad bill (draft released, not introduced); H.R. 2184, Enhanced Health Care Value for All Act of 2007; (Comparative Effectiveness provisions of each)
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| CHARLES M BRAIN | NA |
| A. J. WOJCIAK | NA |
Health Issues HCR
H.R. 1956, Patient Protection and Innovative Biologic Medicines Act of 2007 H.R. 5629, Pathway for Biosimilars Act; H.R. 1038, Access to Life-Saving Medicine Act; (Follow on Biologics)
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| CHARLES M BRAIN | NA |
| A. J. WOJCIAK | NA |
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.