1st Quarter - Report

TARPLIN, DOWNS & YOUNG, LLC for ASTRAZENECA

Firm
Client
Income
$50,000
Expenses
—

What was lobbied

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

Copyright/Patent/Trademark CPT

Patent reform H.R. 9, Innovation Act

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
RAISSA H DOWNS —
MICHELLE P EASTON —
ELIZABETH T MURRAY —
LINDA E TARPLIN —
JENNIFER B YOUNG —

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE; Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS)

Bills named: H.R. 9 (114th)

Health Issues HCR

PL 111-148 - The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, implementation, health care reform, drug importation, follow-on biologics, 340b, comparative effectiveness, gift disclosure PL 112-144 - The Food and Drug Administration Safety and Innovation Act, implementation ***, no specific bills, PDUFA, antimicrobial resistance, importation, companion diagnostics, user fee sequester, 21st Century Cures, innovation, biomarkers

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
RAISSA H DOWNS —
MICHELLE P EASTON —
ELIZABETH T MURRAY —
LINDA E TARPLIN —
JENNIFER B YOUNG —

Contacted: SENATE; Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Medicare/Medicaid MMM

PL 111-148 - The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, PL 111-152 - The Reconciliation Act of 2010, implementation, Medicare and Medicaid Drug Reimbursement, 340b, Innovation Center H.R. 2 - Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act of 2015 H.R. 1470/S. 810 - SGR Repeal and Medicare Provider Payment Modernization Act of 2015 ***, no specific bill(s), Medicare and Medicaid Drug Reimbursement, Medicaid Rebate, Medicare Part D, Non-Interference, health care reform implementation, AMP, Sunshine, conditions of participation, care transitions, immunizations, pipeline, RSV, companion diagnostics

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
RAISSA H DOWNS —
MICHELLE P EASTON —
ELIZABETH T MURRAY —
LINDA E TARPLIN —
JENNIFER B YOUNG —

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE; Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS)

Bills named: H.R. 1470 (114th), S. 810 (114th), H.R. 2 (114th)

Pharmacy PHA

PL 112-144 - The Food and Drug Administration Safety and Innovation Act, implementation H.R. 3204 - The Drug Quality and Security Act, implementation ***, no specific bill(s), Import Safety, Prescription Drug User Fee Act renewal, drug development policy, drug shortages, supply chain integrity, patent settlements, user fee sequester relief, 21st Century Cures

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
RAISSA H DOWNS —
MICHELLE P EASTON —
ELIZABETH T MURRAY —
LINDA E TARPLIN —
JENNIFER B YOUNG —

Contacted: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

Bills named: H.R. 3204 (114th)

Budget/Appropriations BUD

budget resolution, reconciliation, deficit reduction, debt ceiling H.R. 83 - Consolidated and Future Continuing Appropriations Act, 2015 H. Con. Res. 27 - House budget resolution S. Con. Res. 11 - Senate budget resolution

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
RAISSA H DOWNS Prin. Dep. Asst. Sec. for Leg. - HHS; Dep. Asst. Sec. for Leg. - HHS; Staff Dir., Sub. Cmte. on Employment, Sen. HELP Cmte.
MICHELLE P EASTON Chief Health Counsel, Sen. Cmte. on Finance; Staff Dir., Senate Aging Cmte.; Leg. Asst., Congressman Billy Tauzin
ELIZABETH T MURRAY Senior Policy Advisor, Democratic Whip Steny Hoyer; Legislative Asst. for Rep. Mike Thompson, Rep. Bob Matsui, and Senator Bob Graham
LINDA E TARPLIN Sp. Asst. to the Pres. for Leg. Affairs; Dep. Asst. Sec. for Leg. - HHS
JENNIFER B YOUNG Asst. Sec. for Leg. - HHS; Dep. Asst. Sec. for Leg. - HHS; Cmte. Staff, House Cmte. on Ways and Means; Cmte. Staff, Sen. Cmte. on Finance

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE; Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS)

Bills named: S.Con.Res. 11 (114th), H.Con.Res. 27 (114th), H.R. 83 (114th)

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.