1st Quarter - Report

AMERICAN HEART ASSOCIATION for AMERICAN HEART ASSOCIATION

Firm
Client
Income
—
Expenses
$132,605
Expense method
B: tax-exempt organisations, Internal Revenue Code section 6033(b)(8)

What was lobbied

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

Government Issues GOV

Regulatory Accountability Act (H.R.3010/S.1606)

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
SUE NELSON —

Contacted: Agency for Healthcare Research & Quality (AHRQ); Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Internal Revenue Service (IRS); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Natl Institutes of Health (NIH); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Treasury, Dept of; Education, Dept of; SENATE; Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA); Food & Drug Administration (FDA); Labor, Dept of (DOL)

Bills named: H.R. 3010 (113th), S. 1606 (113th)

Agriculture AGR

Competitive Foods Rule Farm Bill (TBD) Healthy, Hunger-Free Kids Act (P.L. 111-296) - Implementation Proposed Nutrition Standards for All Foods Sold in Schools (FNS-2011-0019

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
KRISTY ANDERSON —
SUSAN BISHOP —
SUE NELSON —

Contacted: Treasury, Dept of; Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Internal Revenue Service (IRS); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS); Education, Dept of; Agency for Healthcare Research & Quality (AHRQ); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Food & Drug Administration (FDA); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); SENATE; Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Natl Institutes of Health (NIH); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA); Labor, Dept of (DOL); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Transportation TRA

MAP-21 Implementation (P.L.112-141)

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
KRISTY ANDERSON —
SUE NELSON —
KELSEY STEFANIK-SIDENER —

Contacted: Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Education, Dept of; Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC); Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Treasury, Dept of; SENATE; Internal Revenue Service (IRS); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Natl Institutes of Health (NIH); Food & Drug Administration (FDA); Agency for Healthcare Research & Quality (AHRQ); Labor, Dept of (DOL)

Health Issues HCR

Behavioral Counseling to Promote a Healthy Diet and Physical Activity for Cardiovascular Disease Prevention (USPSTF) Draft Research Priorities (PCORI) EMS Quality, Innovation, and Cost Effectiveness Improvements Act of 2011 (H.R.3144) Health Risk Assessments in Medicare Comments (CDC)Interest Rate Reduction Act (H.R.4628/S.2366) and other legislation using Prevention Fund to offset student loans Josh Miller Helping Everyone Access Responsive Treatment in Schools (HEARTS) Act (H.R.1377) Menu Labeling (ACA Section 4205) Patient-Focused Drug Development Initiative(FDA-2012-N-0967) Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (P.L. 111-148; P.L. 111-152) - Implementation Physical Activity Guidelines for Americans Act (S.531) Prevention and Public Health Fund (ACA Section 4002) Proposed rule on Medicaid Essential Health Benefits (CMS) Proposed rule on Multi-State Plans Program (OPM) Proposed rule on Workplace Wellness Programs (HHS-Labor) Request for Comments Surgeon General's Report on Walking Screening for Asymptomatic Carotid Artery Stenosis (USPSTF) Screening for Hypertension in Children and Adolescents (USPSTF) The HELPAmerica Act (S.39) The Personal Health Investment Today Act (H.R. 956) The Sensible School Lunch Act (S.247) Unique Device Identification System Proposed Rule (FDA-2011-N-0090)

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
KRISTY ANDERSON —
SUSAN BISHOP —
MARKO MIJIC —
STEPHANIE MOHL —
SUE NELSON —

Contacted: Internal Revenue Service (IRS); Labor, Dept of (DOL); Education, Dept of; Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS); Natl Institutes of Health (NIH); Treasury, Dept of; Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE; Agency for Healthcare Research & Quality (AHRQ); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Food & Drug Administration (FDA); Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA)

Bills named: H.R. 4628 (113th), H.R. 956 (113th), S. 2366 (113th), H.R. 1377 (113th), H.R. 3144 (113th), S. 247 (113th), S. 39 (113th), S. 531 (113th)

Postal POS

21st Century Postal Service Act (S.1789) DATA Act (H.R.2146)

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
SUE NELSON —

Contacted: Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA); Treasury, Dept of; Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS); Labor, Dept of (DOL); Food & Drug Administration (FDA); Internal Revenue Service (IRS); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Agency for Healthcare Research & Quality (AHRQ); Education, Dept of; SENATE; Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Natl Institutes of Health (NIH); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA)

Bills named: H.R. 2146 (113th), S. 1789 (113th)

Medicare/Medicaid MMM

Medicare Access to Rehabilitation Services Act (H.R.713/S.367) Medicare Diabetes Prevention Act (S.452) Recruiting Individuals to Drive our Elders (RIDE) Act-not yet introduced Single-Chamber and Dual-Chamber Permanent Cardiac Pacemakers (CAG-00063R3)Ventricular Assist Devices for Bridge-to Transplant and Destination Therapy (CAG-00432R)

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
SUSAN BISHOP —
STEPHANIE MOHL —
SUE NELSON —

Contacted: Natl Institutes of Health (NIH); Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Food & Drug Administration (FDA); Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC); Agency for Healthcare Research & Quality (AHRQ); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); SENATE; Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Internal Revenue Service (IRS); Labor, Dept of (DOL); Education, Dept of; Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA); Treasury, Dept of; Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Commerce, Dept of (DOC)

Bills named: S. 452 (113th), H.R. 713 (113th), S. 367 (113th)

Budget/Appropriations BUD

American Taxpayer Relief Act (H.R.8) "fiscal cliff bill" - Medicare/Medicaid therapy caps Appropriations - provisions relating to CDC, Commerce, FDA, HRSA, NIH, USDA Budget - provisions relating to Medicaid and MedicareFY2013 Labor-HHS-Education Appropriations bill-provisions relating to CDC, HRSA, and NIH (S.3295) FY2014 Labor-HHS-Education Appropriations bill-provisions relating to HRSA Sequester Replacement Reconciliation Act (H.R.5652)

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
KRISTY ANDERSON —
CLAUDIA LOUIS —
MARKO MIJIC —
STEPHANIE MOHL —
SUE NELSON —
KELSEY STEFANIK-SIDENER —

Contacted: Food & Drug Administration (FDA); SENATE; Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS); Treasury, Dept of; Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Education, Dept of; Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Labor, Dept of (DOL); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Natl Institutes of Health (NIH); Internal Revenue Service (IRS); Agency for Healthcare Research & Quality (AHRQ); Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS)

Bills named: S. 3295 (113th), H.R. 5652 (113th), H.R. 8 (113th)

Tobacco TOB

Demonstrating Substantial Equivalence for Tobacco Products (FDA-2010-D-0635, FDA-2011-D-0147, FDA-2010-N-0646) Implementation of the Family Smoking Prevention and Tobacco Control Act (P.L. 111-31) Interventions to Prevent Tobacco Use in Children & Adolescents (USPSTF) Tobacco Tax Equity Act, S.194Traditional Cigar Manufacturing and Small Business Jobs Preservation Act of 2013 (H.R.792)

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
KRISTY ANDERSON —
SUSAN BISHOP —
SUE NELSON —

Contacted: Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS); Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Labor, Dept of (DOL); Agency for Healthcare Research & Quality (AHRQ); Natl Institutes of Health (NIH); Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC); SENATE; Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Treasury, Dept of; Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Education, Dept of; Food & Drug Administration (FDA); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Internal Revenue Service (IRS); Transportation, Dept of (DOT)

Bills named: H.R. 792 (113th)

Education EDU

Afterschool for America's Children Act (TBD) Elementary and Secondary Education Act Reauthorization (TBD) Fitness Integrated with Teaching Kids Act (FIT Kids Act) (TBD) Placement of AEDS in schools

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
KRISTY ANDERSON —
SUE NELSON —
KELSEY STEFANIK-SIDENER —

Contacted: Treasury, Dept of; Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Education, Dept of; Food & Drug Administration (FDA); Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS); Internal Revenue Service (IRS); Labor, Dept of (DOL); Agency for Healthcare Research & Quality (AHRQ); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Natl Institutes of Health (NIH); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); SENATE; Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Clean Air and Water (quality) CAW

Domestic Jobs and Energy Act (H.R.4480) Gasoline Regulations Act of 2012 (H.R.4471) National Ambient Air Quality Standards (NAAQS) for Particulate Matter Proposal for Cleaner Gasoline Vehicle StandardsStop the War on Coal Act of 2012 (H.R. 3409)

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
SUE NELSON —
KELSEY STEFANIK-SIDENER —

Contacted: Food & Drug Administration (FDA); Internal Revenue Service (IRS); Natl Institutes of Health (NIH); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Education, Dept of; Agency for Healthcare Research & Quality (AHRQ); Labor, Dept of (DOL); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); SENATE; Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA); Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC); Treasury, Dept of; Agriculture, Dept of (USDA)

Bills named: H.R. 3409 (113th), H.R. 4471 (113th), H.R. 4480 (113th)

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.