2nd Quarter - Report

TARPLIN, DOWNS & YOUNG, LLC for ADVAMED

Firm
Client
Income
$70,000
Expenses
—

What was lobbied

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

Budget/Appropriations BUD

**see addendum page budget resolution, reconciliation, health care reform, debt ceiling negotiations H.R. 1473, Final Fiscal Year 2011 Continuing Resolution House Budget Resolution H.R. 1, Full-Year Continuing Appropriations Act, 2011

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
RAISSA H DOWNS Prin. Dep. Asst. Sec. for Leg. - HHS; Dep. Asst.
MICHELLE P EASTON Chief Health Counsel, Sen. Cmte. On Finance;
ISAAC A FORDJOUR —
LINDA E TARPLIN Congressman Billy Tauzin
JENNIFER B YOUNG Asst. Sec. for Leg. - HHS; Dep. Asst. Sec. for Leg.

Contacted: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS); SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Bills named: H.R. 1 (112th), H.R. 1473 (112th)

Health Issues HCR

**see addendum page PL 111-148 - The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, implementation H.R. 4 - Comprehensive 1099 Taxpayer Protection and Repayment of Exchange Subsidy Overpayments Act of 2011 ***, no specific bill(s), import safety, health care reform, 510K reform, medical device user fee program, companion diagnostics

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
RAISSA H DOWNS —
MICHELLE P EASTON —
ISAAC A FORDJOUR —
LINDA E TARPLIN —
JENNIFER B YOUNG —

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS); SENATE

Bills named: H.R. 4 (112th)

Medicare/Medicaid MMM

**see addendum page PL 111-148 - The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, PL 111-152 - The Reconciliation Act of 2010, implementation ***, no specific bill(s), gainsharing, remote monitoring, diagnostics, medicare physician reimbursement; reimbursement for imaging and technology; value based purchasing, Accountable Care Organizations, debt ceiling negotiations, Sunshine Act S. 756 - Medicare Data Access for Transparency and Accountability Act S. 668 - Health Care Bureaucrats Elimination Act, IPAB H.R. 675 - Strengthening Medicare Anti-Fraud Measures Act of 2011 S. 454 - Strengthening Program Integrity and Accountability in Health Care Act of 2011

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
RAISSA H DOWNS —
MICHELLE P EASTON —
ISAAC A FORDJOUR —
LINDA E TARPLIN —
JENNIFER B YOUNG —

Contacted: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

Bills named: S. 668 (112th), S. 756 (112th), S. 454 (112th), H.R. 675 (112th)

Trade (domestic/foreign) TRD

Free Trade Agreements, offsets and provisions related to medical devices

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
RAISSA H DOWNS —
MICHELLE P EASTON —
ISAAC A FORDJOUR —
LINDA E TARPLIN —
JENNIFER B YOUNG —

Contacted: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS); SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX

H.R. 436 (H.R.488, H.R.734, S.17, S.262) - Protect Medical Innovation Act of 2011, device tax repeal

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
RAISSA H DOWNS —
MICHELLE P EASTON —
ISAAC A FORDJOUR —
LINDA E TARPLIN —
JENNIFER B YOUNG —

Contacted: SENATE; Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Bills named: H.R. 436 (112th), H.R. 734 (112th), S. 262 (112th), S. 17 (112th), H.R. 488 (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.