1st Quarter - Report

THE NICKLES GROUP, LLC for CIGNA CORPORATION

Firm
Client
Income
$60,750
Expenses
—

What was lobbied

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

Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX

H.R 4894, The Harmful Tax Prevention Act; monitored the implementation of H.R 1, The Tax Cut and Jobs Act as it relates to corporate tax issues, the taxation of multinational corporations and life insurance.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
RACHEL JONES HENSLER —
EMILY PORTER —

Contacted: SENATE; Executive Office of the President (EOP); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Bills named: H.R. 1 (115th), H.R. 4894 (115th)

Health Issues HCR

The Bipartisan Healthcare Stabilization Act of 2017; substance use disorders and 42 CFR Part 2; H.R 3545,The Overdose Prevention and Patient Safety Act; S.1850 Protecting Jessica Grubb's Legacy Act; Monitored issues related to Keep Kids Insurance Dependable and Secure Act of 2017.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
STACEY HUGHES —
EMILY PORTER —

Contacted: SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Executive Office of the President (EOP)

Bills named: H.R. 3545 (115th), S. 1850 (115th)

Medicare/Medicaid MMM

Issues related to the Medicare Advantage program including the Stars system and encounter data; S. 870 the Creating High-quality Results and Outcomes Necessary to Improve Chronic Care act of 2017.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
STACEY HUGHES —
EMILY PORTER —

Contacted: SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Executive Office of the President (EOP)

Bills named: S. 870 (115th)

Budget/Appropriations BUD

H.R 1892, The Bipartisan Budget Act of 2018 and issues related to Medicare extenders; H.R. 1625, Monitored the Consolidated Appropriations Act 2018 and issues related to insurance market stabilization reforms.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
STACEY HUGHES —
EMILY PORTER —

Contacted: Executive Office of the President (EOP); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

Bills named: H.R. 1892 (115th), H.R. 1625 (115th)

Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace LBR

Monitored issues regarding the proposed Cigna Express Scripts transaction.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
JEFF CHOUDHRY —
STACEY HUGHES —

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE; Executive Office of the President (EOP)

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.