ABBOTT LABORATORIES for ABBOTT LABORATORIES

Trade (domestic/foreign) TRD

International Intellectual Property Protection

Contacted: Defense, Dept of (DOD); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC); SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Treasury, Dept of; Food & Drug Administration (FDA); Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS)

Agriculture AGR

Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants and Children (WIC) Reauthorization S. 3307 Healthy, Hunger-Free Kids Act of 2010 H.R. 5504 Improving Nutrition for America's Children Act

Contacted: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS); Food & Drug Administration (FDA); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); SENATE; Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC); Defense, Dept of (DOD); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Treasury, Dept of

Bills named: S. 3307 (111th), H.R. 5504 (111th)

Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX

Proposals to extend the R&D tax credit Proposals regarding international revenue taxation H.R. 4173 Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act of 2009 S. 3217 Restoring American Financial Stability Act of 2010 H.R. 4213 American Jobs and Closing Tax Loopholes Act of 2010

Contacted: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Treasury, Dept of; Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); SENATE; Food & Drug Administration (FDA); Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC); Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS); Defense, Dept of (DOD); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Bills named: H.R. 4213 (111th), S. 3217 (111th), H.R. 4173 (111th)

Copyright/Patent/Trademark CPT

S. 515/H.R. 1260 Patent Reform Act of 2009 S.369 Preserve Access to Affordable Generics Act

Contacted: SENATE; Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Food & Drug Administration (FDA); Defense, Dept of (DOD); Treasury, Dept of; Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS); Office of Management & Budget (OMB)

Bills named: S. 369 (111th), S. 515 (111th), H.R. 1260 (111th)

Health Issues HCR

Health Care Reform Implementation H.R. 3590 Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act H.R. 4872 Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 Implementation of Public Law 111-148, The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act Implementation of Public Law 111-152, the Reconciliation Act of 2010 H.R. 1548 Pathway for Biosimilars Act S. 525 Pharmaceutical Market Access and Drug Safety Act of 2009 S. 422 Heart Disease Education, Analysis Research, and Treatment for Women Act H.R. 4213 American Jobs and Closing Tax Loopholes Act of 2010 Proposals to address reimbursement of diagnostics Reauthorization of The Prescription Drug User Fee Act (PDUFA) Reauthorization of The Medical Device User Fee Act (MDUFA) Biodefense and pandemic preparedness H.R. 1345/S.540 Medical Device Safety Act of 2009 Policies for FDA product approval process Briefings on eye care

Contacted: Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS); Treasury, Dept of; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC); Defense, Dept of (DOD); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); SENATE; Food & Drug Administration (FDA); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS)

Bills named: H.R. 1345 (111th), S. 422 (111th), H.R. 4872 (111th), S. 525 (111th), S. 540 (111th), H.R. 1548 (111th), H.R. 3590 (111th), H.R. 4213 (111th)

Budget/Appropriations BUD

FY 2011 Budget Biodefense and pandemic preparedness appropriations Funding for state AIDS drug assistance programs under the Ryan White Care Act Appropriations for Food & Drug Administration (FDA) and Centers for Disease Control (CDC)

Contacted: Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); SENATE; Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC); Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Defense, Dept of (DOD); Treasury, Dept of; Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Food & Drug Administration (FDA)

Food Industry (safety, labeling, etc.) FOO

S.510 FDA Food Safety Modernization Act H.R. 2749 Food Safety Enhancement Act of 2009

Contacted: Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Food & Drug Administration (FDA); Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC); Defense, Dept of (DOD); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); SENATE; Treasury, Dept of

Bills named: H.R. 2749 (111th), S. 510 (111th)

Medicare/Medicaid MMM

H.R. 6331/S. 3101 Medicare Improvements for Patients and Providers Act of 2008, implementation of sections 153, 154

Contacted: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC); Food & Drug Administration (FDA); SENATE; Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS); Treasury, Dept of; Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Defense, Dept of (DOD)

Bills named: H.R. 6331 (111th), S. 3101 (111th)