ABBVIE, INC. for ABBVIE INC.
A later version of this report replaces this one, so LegiList's totals use the current version instead. This page shows this version exactly as filed.
Versions of this report
Every filing the register holds for this firm, client and period, oldest first. The most recent one is the version LegiList counts.
| Filing | Filed | Amount | Counted |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2nd Quarter - Report (this page) | Jul 20, 2015 | $970,000 | Replaced |
| 2nd Quarter - Amendment | Oct 19, 2015 | $930,000 | Yes |
What was lobbied
6 issue areas, each in the filer's own words, with who lobbied on it and where.
Trade (domestic/foreign) TRD
Trans-Atlantic Trade and Investment Partnership; Trans-Pacific Partnership Agreement; Trade Promotion Authority; H.R. 1890 & S. 995, Bipartisan Congressional Trade Priorities and Accountability Act of 2015; Middle East Trade Issues;
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| MICHAEL D BOYD | — |
| CATHERINE DRATZ FERGUSON | — |
| JOHN P. FORD | — |
| ANDREW KAPLAN | — |
| HEATHER STRAWN | — |
Copyright/Patent/Trademark CPT
H.R. 3116, MODDERN Cures Act of 2013; S. 632, STRONG Patents Act of 2015; H.R. 9, Innovation Act; H.R. 160, Protect Medical Innovation Act of 2015; H.R. 971 & S. 1421, Orphan Product Extensions Now Accelerating Cures and Treatments Act of 2015; S. 1137, Protecting American Talent and Entrepreneurship Act of 2015; Proposals/Initiatives related to international intellectual property protection;
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| MICHAEL D BOYD | — |
| CATHERINE DRATZ FERGUSON | — |
| JOHN P. FORD | — |
| ANDREW KAPLAN | — |
| STEPHEN SCANGO New | — |
| HEATHER STRAWN | — |
Health Issues HCR
H.R. 6, 21st Century Cures Act; Discussions to clarify or reform the 340B program; Biologics Price Competition and Innovation Act; H.R. 2031, TEST Act; H.R. 1101 & S. 1287, Viral Hepatitis Testing Act; Proposals to improve viral hepatitis screening and testing; Public Law 111-148, The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act; Public Law 111-152, The Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act; Implementation of The Prescription Drug User Fee Act (PDUFA); H.R. 2570 & S. 1396, Value-Based Insurance Design Seniors Copayment Reduction Act of 2015; Proposals to address chronic care coordination; Discussions on international health policy including World Health Organization resolutions;
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| MICHAEL D BOYD | — |
| CATHERINE DRATZ FERGUSON | — |
| JOHN P. FORD | — |
| ANDREW KAPLAN | — |
| STEPHEN SCANGO New | — |
| HEATHER STRAWN | — |
Medicare/Medicaid MMM
Policies to enhance patient access to medicines in Medicaid; Policies to enhance patient access to medicines in Medicare; H.R. 2298, Medicare Patient Safety and Drug Abuse Prevention Act; H.R. 2914, Promoting Integrity in Medicare Act; S. 141, Protecting Seniors' Access to Medicare Act of 2015 H.R. 2925, Strengthening Medicare Anti-Fraud Measures Act; S. 31, Medicare Prescription Drug Price Negotiation Act of 2015; H.R. 1102 & S. 117, Medicare Prescription Drug Price Negotiation Act; H.R. 2005 & S. 1083, Medicare Drug Savings Act;
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| JOHN P. FORD | — |
| ANDREW KAPLAN | — |
| STEPHEN SCANGO New | — |
| HEATHER STRAWN | — |
Budget/Appropriations BUD
H.R.2029, Military Construction and Veterans Affairs and Related Agencies Appropriations Act; Other Labor, Health and Human Services Appropriations (No Bills Introduced); H.R. 1078, Food & Drug Administration Safety Over Sequestration Act; S. 1413, FDA User Fee Protection Act; FDAs Changes Being Effected Rule;
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| CATHERINE DRATZ FERGUSON | — |
| JOHN P. FORD | — |
| ANDREW KAPLAN | — |
| STEPHEN SCANGO New | — |
| HEATHER STRAWN | — |
Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX
H.R. 880, American Research and Competitiveness Act of 2015; H.R. 1430, Permanent CFC Look-Through Act; Administrations Tax Reform and 2015 Budget Proposals; Senate and House Committee Tax Reform Proposals; Proposals to reform domestic and international tax structures (no bills introduced);
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| MICHAEL D BOYD | — |
| ANDREW KAPLAN | — |
| HEATHER STRAWN | — |
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.