3rd Quarter - Report

SQUIRE PATTON BOGGS for AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF ORTHODONTISTS

Firm
Client
Income
$60,000
Expenses
—

What was lobbied

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

Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX

Issues related to medical device excise tax. Issues related to flexible spending account limits and treasury rulings on rollovers. RAISE Act (H.R.1185). Issues related to numerous tax policy proposals and comprehensive tax reform. ACA tax implementation.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
KRISTINE BLACKWOOD New 4/10-6/15:DepDir,ConOversight,HHS;1/09-4/10: ChfCon,Sen.Com.Aging; 1/7-12/08: InvestigCon,House Energy&Commerce Com.; 6/05-1/07: USDOJ Of Leg. Affairs; 11/03-06/05: HealthCareFraud Coord,ExecOff,US Attys,USDOJ; 6/94-11/03: Asst. US Atty,CenDistrCA
ROXANA BOYD June, 2012:Intern, Rep. MikeMcIntyre
EUGENIA EDWARDS PIERSON House Energy & Commerce Committee 2001-2005
BETH GOLDSTEIN Intern03-04,Staff/LegislAsstHCTI04-08,Intern2011
MEREDITH GOOD-COHN New 2012: Intern, Sen. Cardin; 2014: Intern, WhiteHouse,Office of First Lady.
KEVIN O'NEILL —

Contacted: Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Bills named: H.R. 1185 (114th)

Health Issues HCR

Medical device tax repeal. RAISE Act (H.R.1185). Legislation to repeal Affordable Care Act (ACA) limits on flexible spending accounts. ACA regulations and healthcare exchange implementation process. HIPAA regulations. OSHA regulations related to healthcare providers. Essential health benefit package definitions.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
KRISTINE BLACKWOOD New 4/10-6/15:DepDir,ConOversight,HHS;1/09-4/10: ChfCon,Sen.Com.Aging; 1/7-12/08: InvestigCon,House Energy&Commerce Com.; 6/05-1/07: USDOJ Of Leg. Affairs; 11/03-06/05: HealthCareFraud Coord,ExecOff,US Attys,USDOJ; 6/94-11/03: Asst. US Atty,CenDistrCA
ROXANA BOYD June, 2012:Intern, Rep. MikeMcIntyre
EUGENIA EDWARDS PIERSON House Energy & Commerce Committee 2001-2005
BETH GOLDSTEIN Intern03-04,Staff/LegislAsstHCTI04-08,Intern2011
MEREDITH GOOD-COHN New 2012: Intern, Sen. Cardin; 2014: Intern, WhiteHouse,Office of First Lady.
KEVIN O'NEILL —

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); SENATE

Bills named: H.R. 1185 (114th)

Insurance INS

RAISE Act (H.R.1185) ACA regulations. Issues related to McCarran-Ferguson Act repeal. Definition of essential health benefits packages. Small business insurance regulations. SGR extension.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
KRISTINE BLACKWOOD New 4/10-6/15:DepDir,ConOversight,HHS;1/09-4/10: ChfCon,Sen.Com.Aging; 1/7-12/08: InvestigCon,House Energy&Commerce Com.; 6/05-1/07: USDOJ Of Leg. Affairs; 11/03-06/05: HealthCareFraud Coord,ExecOff,US Attys,USDOJ; 6/94-11/03: Asst. US Atty,CenDistrCA
ROXANA BOYD June, 2012:Intern, Rep. MikeMcIntyre
EUGENIA EDWARDS PIERSON House Energy & Commerce Committee 2001-2005
BETH GOLDSTEIN Intern03-04,Staff/LegislAsstHCTI04-08,Intern2011
MEREDITH GOOD-COHN New 2012: Intern, Sen. Cardin; 2014: Intern, WhiteHouse,Office of First Lady.
KEVIN O'NEILL —

Contacted: Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

Bills named: H.R. 1185 (114th)

Education EDU

Student loan reform. Issues related to interest deduction and tolling of interest on student loans for graduate students.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
KRISTINE BLACKWOOD New 4/10-6/15:DepDir,ConOversight,HHS;1/09-4/10: ChfCon,Sen.Com.Aging; 1/7-12/08: InvestigCon,House Energy&Commerce Com.; 6/05-1/07: USDOJ Of Leg. Affairs; 11/03-06/05: HealthCareFraud Coord,ExecOff,US Attys,USDOJ; 6/94-11/03: Asst. US Atty,CenDistrCA
ROXANA BOYD June, 2012:Intern, Rep. MikeMcIntyre
EUGENIA EDWARDS PIERSON House Energy & Commerce Committee 2001-2005
MEREDITH GOOD-COHN New 2012: Intern, Sen. Cardin; 2014: Intern, WhiteHouse,Office of First Lady.
KEVIN O'NEILL —

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); SENATE

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.