3rd Quarter - Report — AVENUE SOLUTIONS for EXPRESS SCRIPTS INC (2009)

Firm

AVENUE SOLUTIONS

Client

EXPRESS SCRIPTS INC

Income

$80,000

Expenses

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What was lobbied

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

Health Issues HCR

Americas Healthy Future Act (Baucus)/HR 3200 Americas Affordable Health Choices Act (Dingell)/S.1679 Affordable Health Choices Act (Harkin) healthcare reform (pharmacy issues, prompt pay, pay for performance/quality initiatives, comparative effectiveness, generic biologics)

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
ELIZABETH MACDONALD BARNETT	Staff Assist., Senate Energy & Natural Re. Com.
TRACY SPICER	Staff Assistant, Sen. Edward M. Kennedy
AMY TEJRAL	Legislative Director, Senator Ben Nelson

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

Bills named: H.R. 3200 (111th), S. 1679 (111th)

Pharmacy PHA

H.R. 1427, Promoting Innovation and Access to Life-Saving Medicine Act (Waxman) generic biologics; H.R. 1548, Pathway for Biosimilars Act (Eshoo) generic biologics; S. 369, Preserve Access to Affordable Generics Act (Kohl) generic drugs; S. 726, Promoting Innovation and Access to Life-Saving Medicine Act (Schumer) generic biologics; S. 1679, Affordable Health Choices Act (Harkin) generic biologics; H.R. 1204, Community Pharmacy Fairness Act (Weiner) antitrust exemption for pharmacies;

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
ELIZABETH MACDONALD BARNETT	Staff Assist., Senate Energy & Natural Re. Com.
TRACY SPICER	Staff Assistant, Sen. Edward M. Kennedy
AMY TEJRAL	Legislative Director, Senator Ben Nelson

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

Bills named: H.R. 1204 (111th), S. 1679 (111th), S. 726 (111th), S. 369 (111th), H.R. 1548 (111th), H.R. 1427 (111th)

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.