1st Quarter - Report

ASSOCIATION FOR ACCESSIBLE MEDICINES for ASSOCIATION FOR ACCESSIBLE MEDICINES

Firm
Client
Income
—
Expenses
$650,000
Expense method
A: Lobbying Disclosure Act definitions

What was lobbied

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

Pharmacy PHA

Prescription Drug Costs. H.R.1843 - To amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to increase transparency in generic drug applications. S.1302: A bill to provide for increased transparency in generic drug applications. H.R.1396: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to establish the generic drugs and biosimilars production credit, and for other purposes. Drug Shortages. Biosimilar Interchangeability. H.R.1051: To amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to allow for the approval of an abbreviated new drug application submitted by a subsequent applicant in the case of a failure by a first applicant to commence commercial marketing within a certain period, and for other purposes. E-Labeling.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
CRAIG BURTON —
KARIN HESSLER —
ILHAAM JAFFER —
PETER KELBEL —
JOHN MURPHY —
KATHERINE RAAB —

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE; Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS)

Bills named: S. 1302 (119th), H.R. 1843 (119th), H.R. 1396 (119th), H.R. 1051 (119th)

Medicare/Medicaid MMM

Medicare Part D Reform. H.R._/S._: Ensuring Access to Lower-Cost Medicines for Seniors Act. H.R._/S._: Increasing Access to Biosimilars Act. Medicaid Rebate Penalty.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
CRAIG BURTON —
KARIN HESSLER —
ILHAAM JAFFER —
PETER KELBEL —
JOHN MURPHY —
KATHERINE RAAB —

Contacted: SENATE; Natl Economic Council (NEC); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS)

Copyright/Patent/Trademark CPT

H.R._/S._: Promoting and Respecting Economically Vital American Innovation Leadership (PREVAIL) Act. H.R._/S._: Patent Eligibility Restoration Act. H.R._/S._: To address patent thickets. S.1041: Affordable Prescriptions for Patients Act. S.1096: Preserve Access to Affordable Generics and Biosimilars Act. S._: A bill to amend title 35, United States Code, to provide for a safe harbor from infringement of a method of use patent relating to drugs or biological products. S.43: Skinny Labels, Big Savings Act. S.1040: Drug Competition Enhancement Act.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
KARIN HESSLER —
ILHAAM JAFFER —
PETER KELBEL —
JOHN MURPHY —
KATHERINE RAAB —

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Federal Trade Commission (FTC); SENATE

Bills named: S. 43 (119th), S. 1041 (119th), S. 1096 (119th), S. 1040 (119th)

Trade (domestic/foreign) TRD

General Trade Issues. Drug Supply Chain. Country of Origin Labeling. Tariffs on Generic Medicines. Increasing Domestic Production of Generics and Biosimilars.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
KARIN HESSLER —
ILHAAM JAFFER —
PETER KELBEL —
JOHN MURPHY —
KATHERINE RAAB —

Contacted: White House Office; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE; Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Natl Economic Council (NEC)

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.