4th Quarter - Report

ALPINE GROUP PARTNERS, LLC. for HEARX USA, INC.

Firm
Client
Income
$50,000
Expenses
—

What was lobbied

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

Health Issues HCR

Medicare coverage of audiology services (S.2377/H.R. 6445) to support OTC hearing aids. Engaging both the Committees of jurisdiction and the Department of Veterans Affairs directly to advocate for inclusions of OTC hearing aids for veterans.

Foreign entity interest: Foreign parent indicated in the registration has the same interests

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
COURTNEY JOHNSON Research Assistant, House Energy & Commerce Committee
HANNAH SCHMIDT Professional Staff, House Small Business Cmte
SHAYNE WOODS Senior Legislative Assistant, Sen. Tim Scott; Senior Policy Advisor, Rep. Gus Bilirakis

Contacted: SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Bills named: S. 2377 (118th), H.R. 6445 (118th)

Budget/Appropriations BUD

FY25 appropriations to support the OTC hearing aid market

Foreign entity interest: Foreign parent indicated in the registration has the same interests

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
COURTNEY JOHNSON —
HANNAH SCHMIDT —
SHAYNE WOODS —

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

Medicare/Medicaid MMM

Support access to OTC hearing aids

Foreign entity interest: Foreign parent indicated in the registration has the same interests

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
COURTNEY JOHNSON Research Assistant, House Energy & Commerce Committee
HANNAH SCHMIDT Professional Staff, House Small Business Cmte
SHAYNE WOODS Senior Legislative Assistant, Sen. Tim Scott; Senior Policy Advisor, Rep. Gus Bilirakis

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

Veterans VET

Engaging both the Committees of jurisdiction and the Department of Veterans Affairs directly to advocate for inclusions of OTC hearing aids for veterans. Access to OTC hearing aids

Foreign entity interest: Foreign parent indicated in the registration has the same interests

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
COURTNEY JOHNSON Research Assistant, House Energy & Commerce Committee
HANNAH SCHMIDT Professional Staff, House Small Business Cmte
SHAYNE WOODS Senior Legislative Assistant, Sen. Tim Scott; Senior Policy Advisor, Rep. Gus Bilirakis

Contacted: SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

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.