Mid-Year Report

AMERICAN CANCER SOCIETY CANCER ACTION NETWORK, INC. for AMERICAN CANCER SOCIETY CANCER ACTION NETWORK INC

Firm
Client
Income
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Expenses
$1,620,000

What was lobbied

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

Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX

Issues relating to the tax treatment of non profits, deductability of non profit donations, and governance of non profit organization.

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

Budget/Appropriations BUD

Federal appropriations for cancer research and programs, including HR 3043, Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education appropriations, H. Con. Res. 99, House Budget Resolution, and S. Con. Res. 21, Senate Budget Resolution.

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

Bills named: S.Con.Res. 21 (110th), H.R. 3043 (110th), H.Con.Res. 99 (110th)

Health Issues HCR

* Access to Care. Issues related to healthcare reform, non-specific legislative advocacy. H.R. 3014, Mental Health Equity & Accountability Act; H.R. 2994, National Pain Care Policy Act; H.R. 1738, Colorectal Cancer Prevention, Early Detection & Treatment Act; S. 1415 & H.R. 2353 Cancer Screening Treatment & Survivorship Act; S. 1056 National Cancer Act; S. 400 & H.R. 2851 Michelle's Law Act; and H.R. 2729 Prostate Cancer Research & Prevention Act. Issues related to health disparities, federal health care programs, genetic information, cancer, nutrition, wellness, including the following legislation: S. 624, H.R. 1132, National Breast and Cervical Cancer Early Detection Program Reauthorization Act; H.R. 2419, Farm Bill Extension Act; 5

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

Bills named: H.R. 1738 (110th), S. 1415 (110th), H.R. 2994 (110th), H.R. 2419 (110th), S. 400 (110th), S. 1056 (110th), H.R. 2851 (110th), H.R. 2353 (110th), H.R. 1132 (110th), H.R. 2729 (110th), H.R. 3014 (110th), S. 624 (110th)

Medicare/Medicaid MMM

Issues related to Medicare and Medicaid coverage of cancer-related services and prevention measures including H.R. 3042, the Medicare Early Detection of Cancer Promotion Act.

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

Bills named: H.R. 3042 (110th)

Tobacco TOB

Issues related to smoking cessation, tobacco taxes and product regulation including S. 625, H.R. 1108, Family Smoking Prevention and Tobacco Control Act, H.R. 976 and S. 3162, the Childrens Health Insurance Reauthorization Act, H.R. 3162, the Children's Health & Medicare Protection Act - and other bill H.R. 2932 and S. 2005.

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

Bills named: S. 3162 (110th), H.R. 3162 (110th), S. 2005 (110th), H.R. 1108 (110th), S. 625 (110th), H.R. 976 (110th), H.R. 2932 (110th)

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.