TARPLIN, DOWNS & YOUNG, LLC for VERTEX PHARMACEUTICALS INCORPORATED
What was lobbied
2 issue areas, each in the filer's own words, with who lobbied on it and where.
Health Issues HCR
**see addendum page PL 111-148 - The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, implementation H.R. 1217 - to Repeal the Prevention and Public Health Fund H.R. 2405 and S. 1855 - Pandemic and All-Hazards Preparedness Reauthorization Act of 2011 FDA User Fee Reauthorizations, drug development policies, accelerated approval PL 112-144 - The Food and Drug Administration Safety and Innovation Act, implementation ***, no specific bill, Raising Awareness of Hepatitis C, HHS National Strategy, Raising Awareness of Cystic Fibrosis ***, no specific bill, public health funding for Hepatitis, appropriations for the Department of Health and Human Services, screening guidelines, PDUFA, federal flu policy
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| RAISSA H DOWNS | — |
| MICHELLE P EASTON | — |
| ISAAC A FORDJOUR | — |
| LINDA E TARPLIN | — |
| JENNIFER B YOUNG | — |
Budget/Appropriations BUD
**see addendem page budget resolution, health care reform, prevention fund, deficit reduction H.Con.Res. 112, budget resolution for 2013 H.R. 5872, Sequestration Transparency Act of 2012 H.R. 8, American Taxpayer Relief Act of 2012
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| RAISSA H DOWNS | Prin. Dep. Asst. Sec. for Leg. - HHS; Dep. Asst. |
| MICHELLE P EASTON | Chief Health Counsel, Sen. Cmte. On Finance; |
| ISAAC A FORDJOUR | — |
| LINDA E TARPLIN | Congressman Billy Tauzin |
| JENNIFER B YOUNG | Asst. Sec. for Leg. - HHS; Dep. Asst. Sec. for Leg. |
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.