4th Quarter - Report

PODESTA GROUP, INC. for EISAI INC.

Firm
Client
Income
$60,000
Expenses
—

What was lobbied

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

Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities FIN

Student Loan Auction Rate Securities (SLARS). H.R. 2608, Continuing Appropriations Act, 2012. S. 365 / Pub. L. 112-25, Budget Control Act of 2011.

Foreign entity interest: Eisai Co., Ltd. to the degree that public policies, either laws or regulations, commercially benefit Eisai, Inc., so too Eisai Co., Ltd., as its parent, will benefit.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
SHARON COHEN —
THOMAS B SPARKMAN —

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

Bills named: H.R. 2608 (112th), S. 365 (112th)

Health Issues HCR

Alzheimer's issues. Breast cancer efforts. H.R. 2055 and H.R. 3671, Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2011, Pub. L. 112-74. H.J.RES. 95, Continuing Resolution through 12/23/11, Pub. L. 112-68. H.J.RES. 94, Continuing Resolution through 12/17/11, Pub. L. 112-67. H.R. 2608, Continuing Appropriations Act, 2012, Pub. L. 122-36. H.R. 3765, Temporary Payroll Tax Cut Continuation of 2011, Pub. L. 112-78. H.R. 3630, Middle Class Tax Relief and Job Creation Act of 2011. H.R. 3743, Middle Class Tax Relief and Job Creation Act of 2011. Pub. L. 111-148, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (implementation). Pub. L. 111-152, Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (implementation).

Foreign entity interest: Eisai Co., Ltd. to the degree that public policies, either laws or regulations, commercially benefit Eisai, Inc., so too Eisai Co., Ltd., as its parent, will benefit.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
PAUL BRATHWAITE —
SHARON COHEN —
THOMAS B SPARKMAN —

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

Bills named: H.R. 2055 (112th), H.R. 3630 (112th), H.J.Res. 95 (112th), H.R. 2608 (112th), H.R. 3671 (112th), H.R. 3743 (112th), H.R. 3765 (112th), H.J.Res. 94 (112th)

Medicare/Medicaid MMM

Medicare coverage and reimbursement issues. H.R. 2055 and H.R. 3671, Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2011, Pub. L. 112-74. H.J.RES. 95, Continuing Resolution through 12/23/11, Pub. L. 112-68. H.J.RES. 94, Continuing Resolution through 12/17/11, Pub. L. 112-67. H.R. 2608, Continuing Appropriations Act, 2012, Pub. L. 122-36. H.R. 3765, Temporary Payroll Tax Cut Continuation of 2011, Pub. L. 112-78. H.R. 3630, Middle Class Tax Relief and Job Creation Act of 2011. H.R. 3743, Middle Class Tax Relief and Job Creation Act of 2011. Pub. L. 111-148, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (implementation). Pub. L. 111-152, Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (implementation).

Foreign entity interest: Eisai Co., Ltd. to the degree that public policies, either laws or regulations, commercially benefit Eisai, Inc., so too Eisai Co., Ltd., as its parent, will benefit.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
PAUL BRATHWAITE —
SHARON COHEN —
THOMAS B SPARKMAN —

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

Bills named: H.R. 3765 (112th), H.J.Res. 94 (112th), H.R. 3630 (112th), H.R. 3671 (112th), H.R. 2608 (112th), H.R. 3743 (112th), H.J.Res. 95 (112th), H.R. 2055 (112th)

Education EDU

Student Loan Auction Rate Securities (SLARS) H.R. 2055 and H.R. 3671, Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2011, Pub. L. 112-74. H.J.RES. 95, Continuing Resolution through 12/23/11, Pub. L. 112-68. H.J.RES. 94, Continuing Resolution through 12/17/11, Pub. L. 112-67. H.R. 2608, Continuing Appropriations Act, 2012, Pub. L. 122-36. H.R. 3765, Temporary Payroll Tax Cut Continuation of 2011, Pub. L. 112-78. H.R. 3630, Middle Class Tax Relief and Job Creation Act of 2011. H.R. 3743, Middle Class Tax Relief and Job Creation Act of 2011.

Foreign entity interest: Eisai Co., Ltd. to the degree that public policies, either laws or regulations, commercially benefit Eisai, Inc., so too Eisai Co., Ltd., as its parent, will benefit.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
SHARON COHEN —
THOMAS B SPARKMAN —

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

Bills named: H.R. 3630 (112th), H.R. 3671 (112th), H.R. 3743 (112th), H.J.Res. 95 (112th), H.J.Res. 94 (112th), H.R. 2608 (112th), H.R. 3765 (112th), H.R. 2055 (112th)

Pharmacy PHA

Drug issues. Prescription Drug User Fee Act reauthorization. FDA-DEA issues. Pub. L. 111-148, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (implementation). Pub. L. 111-148, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (implementation). H.R. 2112, Consolidated and Further Continuing Appropriations Act, 2012, Pub. L. 112-055.

Foreign entity interest: Eisai Co., Ltd. to the degree that public policies, either laws or regulations, commercially benefit Eisai, Inc., so too Eisai Co., Ltd., as its parent, will benefit.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
SHARON COHEN —
THOMAS B SPARKMAN —

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

Bills named: H.R. 2112 (112th)

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.