ASTRAZENECA PHARMACEUTICALS LP for ASTRAZENECA PHARMACEUTICALS LP
What was lobbied
7 issue areas, each in the filer's own words, with who lobbied on it and where.
Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX
Tax issues, including economic stimulus legislation, and bilateral US-UK tax issues
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| KENNETH LEVINSON | Leg. Assistant to Sen. Jay Rockefeller 1991-97 |
Copyright/Patent/Trademark CPT
S.1145-The Patent Reform Act of 2007, Potential implications of pharmaceutical patent protection, including reform to address current inefficiencis that do not harm innovative industries-US Senate Patent settlements (reverse payments) legislation-US House/US Senate Regarding intellectual property issues
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| RICHARD BUCKLEY | — |
| KENNETH LEVINSON | Leg. Assistant to Sen. Jay rockefeller 1991-97 |
| BRADLEY ALLEN ROSSIN | — |
Health Issues HCR
S.558-The Mental Health Parity Act Comparative Effectiveness Research - Senate proposal regarding use of comparative effectiveness in health care coverage and/or reimbursement Health Care Reform:S.334-The Healthy Americans Act H.R. 1424-The Paul Wellstone Mental Health and Addiction Equity Act Cancer access and affordability issues, generally. No active legislation. Provision of information regarding company patient assistance programs. No active legislation. HIT 340B Program - regarding legislation that would require extension of 340B pricing to pharmacies who also serve patients who do not qualify for 340B services Grassley/Kohn Physician Payments Sunshine Act Minority Outreach - Congressional Hispanic Caucus. No active legislation.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| CHRISTINE BLOOMQUIST New | — |
| RICHARD BUCKLEY | — |
| MICHAEL DRAINE | — |
| ANDRES IZQUIERDO | — |
| AMANDA GRASHOF MOTT | — |
| RICHARD WAYNE OLSON | — |
| WAYNE PALMER | — |
Trade (domestic/foreign) TRD
International trade issues, including free-trade agreements, with Members and Staff-US House/US Senate Import Safety - internal discussions
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| KENNETH LEVINSON | Leg. Assistant to Sen. Jay Rockefeller 1991-97 |
Medicare/Medicaid MMM
Medcaid Base Rebate Increase-US House Medicare:S.3101/H.R. 6331-The Medicare Improvements for Patients & Providers Act S.3118-The Preserving Access to Medicare Act Waxman proposal for Medicaid-type rebates for dual elibigles enrolled in Medicare Part D. No active legislation-US House Discussions regarding maintenance of six protected classes of pharmaceutical products under Medicare Part D Anti-Preemption Medicare Part D-US House
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| RICHARD BUCKLEY | — |
| AMANDA GRASHOF MOTT | — |
| RICHARD WAYNE OLSON | — |
| BRADLEY ALLEN ROSSIN | — |
Consumer Issues/Safety/Products CSP
Import Safety Discussion Draft Legislation-US House/US Senate FDA Import Safety/FDA Globalization Act Discussions regarding protection of patient safety from the commercial importation of prescription medications HR 5839-The Safeguarding America's Pharmaceuticals Act-US House Discussions regarding impact and safety issues surrounding the presence of pharmaceuticals in the environment. No specific legislation.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| RICHARD BUCKLEY | — |
| MICHAEL DRAINE | — |
| BRADLEY ALLEN ROSSIN | — |
Pharmacy PHA
Regarding e-Prescribing Regarding implementation of PDUFA IV/FDAAA Direct-to-Consumer Advertisement User Fee Program
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| RICHARD WAYNE OLSON | — |
| WAYNE PALMER | — |
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