WILLIAMS AND JENSEN, PLLC for AMGEN, INC.
What was lobbied
5 issue areas, each in the filer's own words, with who lobbied on it and where.
Health Issues HCR
General education about federal policies impacting pharmaceutical development, approval, and reimbursement (including Medicare, Medicaid, Affordable Care Act issues). Policies impacting public health preparedness and prevention. Policies impacting U.S. address to the Covid-19 pandemic, including the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021, P.L. 117-2, H.R. 1319. Build Back Better Act budget, a bill to provide budget reconciliation. H.R. 3. H.R. 19. Policies impacting cardiovascular health.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| GRANT L. BARBOSA | Legislative Assistant, Sen. Harris; Legislative Assistant, Rep. Sander M. Levin; Congressional Hispanic Caucus Institute Fellow, Rep. Xavier Becerra. |
| DENIS DWYER | — |
| SUSAN HIRSCHMANN | COS, Rep. Van Hilleary and Majority Whip Tom DeLay |
| MATTHEW B HOEKSTRA | — |
| CHERYL LYNN JAEGER | Shared employee, Ofc of the Speaker & Ofc of VA 07; Sr Policy Adv, Maj Leader, Rep. Cantor; Sr Policy Adv, Republican Whip, Rep. Cantor; Sr Policy Adv, Majority Whip, Rep. Blunt; Prof Staff House Committee on E & C; Sr LA to Rep. Cox |
| KARINA LYNCH | Staff, Senate Special Committee on Aging; Staff, Senate Committee on Government Affairs; Senate Committees on Aging and Gov. Affairs |
| CHRISTOPHER E. WILCOX | Regional Staff Asst & Staff Asst, Sen. Moynihan; LA, Leg Counsel, LD & Counsel, Rep. Arcuri; LD & Counsel, Rep. Demings |
Medicare/Medicaid MMM
General education about policies impacting pharmaceutical development, approval, reimbursement, Medicare Part D and Medicare Part B, and 340B policies. Policies impacting U.S. address to the Covid-19 pandemic, including the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021, P.L. 117-2, H.R. 1319. Policies related to end stage renal disease treatment. H.R. 3517 and S. 1943, Increasing Access to Osteoporosis Testing for Medicare Beneficiaries Act. Build Back Better Act budget, a bill to provide budget reconciliation. H.R. 3. H.R. 19.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| GRANT L. BARBOSA | Legislative Assistant, Sen. Harris; Legislative Assistant, Rep. Sander M. Levin; Congressional Hispanic Caucus Institute Fellow, Rep. Xavier Becerra. |
| DENIS DWYER | — |
| SUSAN HIRSCHMANN | COS, Rep. Van Hilleary and Majority Whip Tom DeLay |
| MATTHEW B HOEKSTRA | — |
| CHERYL LYNN JAEGER | Shared employee, Ofc of the Speaker & Ofc of VA 07; Sr Policy Adv, Maj Leader, Rep. Cantor; Sr Policy Adv, Republican Whip, Rep. Cantor; Sr Policy Adv, Majority Whip, Rep. Blunt; Prof Staff House Committee on E & C; Sr LA to Rep. Cox |
| KARINA LYNCH | Staff, Senate Special Committee on Aging; Staff, Senate Committee on Government Affairs; Senate Committees on Aging and Gov. Affairs |
| CHRISTOPHER E. WILCOX | Regional Staff Asst & Staff Asst, Sen. Moynihan; LA, Leg Counsel, LD & Counsel, Rep. Arcuri; LD & Counsel, Rep. Demings |
Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX
Medicare coverage policies and issues impacting the pharmaceutical industry including pricing intellectual property, coverage, tax. Tax issues related to Build Back Better Act, H.R. 5376.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| DENIS DWYER | — |
| CHRISTOPHER W HATCHER | Sch. C, Treasury; Associate Staff, House Rules Committee; LD, Rep. Scott McInnis |
| SUSAN HIRSCHMANN | COS, Rep. Van Hilleary and Majority Whip Tom DeLay |
| MATTHEW B HOEKSTRA | — |
| CHERYL LYNN JAEGER | Shared employee, Ofc of the Speaker & Ofc of VA 07; Sr Policy Adv, Maj Leader, Rep. Cantor; Sr Policy Adv, Republican Whip, Rep. Cantor; Sr Policy Adv, Majority Whip, Rep. Blunt; Prof Staff House Committee on E & C; Sr LA to Rep. Cox |
| KARINA LYNCH | Staff, Senate Special Committee on Aging; Staff, Senate Committee on Government Affairs; Senate Committees on Aging and Gov. Affairs |
| CHRISTOPHER E. WILCOX | Regional Staff Asst & Staff Asst, Sen. Moynihan;LA, Leg Counsel, LD & Counsel, Rep. Arcuri; LD & Counsel, Rep. Demings |
Budget/Appropriations BUD
Policies impacting U.S. address to the Covid-19 pandemic, including the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021, P.L. 117-2, H.R. 1319. H.R. 3684.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| GRANT L. BARBOSA | Legislative Assistant, Sen. Harris; Legislative Assistant, Rep. Sander M. Levin; Congressional Hispanic Caucus Institute Fellow, Rep. Xavier Becerra. |
| DENIS DWYER | — |
| SUSAN HIRSCHMANN | COS, Rep. Van Hilleary and Majority Whip Tom DeLay |
| MATTHEW B HOEKSTRA | — |
| CHERYL LYNN JAEGER | Shared employee, Ofc of the Speaker & Ofc of VA 07; Sr Policy Adv, Maj Leader, Rep. Cantor; Sr Policy Adv, Republican Whip, Rep. Cantor; Sr Policy Adv, Majority Whip, Rep. Blunt; Prof Staff House Committee on E & C; Sr LA to Rep. Cox |
| KARINA LYNCH | Staff, Senate Special Committee on Aging; Staff, Senate Committee on Government Affairs; Senate Committees on Aging and Gov. Affairs |
| CHRISTOPHER E. WILCOX | Regional Staff Asst & Staff Asst, Sen. Moynihan; LA, Leg Counsel, LD & Counsel, Rep. Arcuri; LD & Counsel, Rep. Demings |
Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace LBR
Issues related to antitrust legislation, The Competition and Law Enforcement Reform Act; Issues related to Intellectual Property protection. S. 225.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| GRANT L. BARBOSA | Legislative Assistant, Sen. Harris; Legislative Assistant, Rep. Sander M. Levin; Congressional Hispanic Caucus Institute Fellow, Rep. Xavier Becerra. |
| DENIS DWYER | — |
| SUSAN HIRSCHMANN | COS, Rep. Van Hilleary and Majority Whip Tom DeLay |
| MATTHEW B HOEKSTRA | — |
| CHERYL LYNN JAEGER | Shared employee, Ofc of the Speaker & Ofc of VA 07; Sr Policy Adv, Maj Leader, Rep. Cantor; Sr Policy Adv, Republican Whip, Rep. Cantor; Sr Policy Adv, Majority Whip, Rep. Blunt; Prof Staff House Committee on E & C; Sr LA to Rep. Cox |
| KARINA LYNCH | Staff, Senate Special Committee on Aging; Staff, Senate Committee on Government Affairs; Senate Committees on Aging and Gov. Affairs |
| CHRISTOPHER E. WILCOX | Regional Staff Asst & Staff Asst, Sen. Moynihan; LA, Leg Counsel, LD & Counsel, Rep. Arcuri; LD & Counsel, Rep. Demings |
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