1st Quarter - Report

ABBOTT LABORATORIES for ABBOTT LABORATORIES

Firm
Client
Income
—
Expenses
$1,390,000
Expense method
A: Lobbying Disclosure Act definitions

What was lobbied

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

Health Issues HCR

S. 2477/H.R. 1770 Equitable Community Access to Pharmacist Services Act. S. 2922 Advancing Research for Chronic Pain Act of 2023. H.R. 2369 Verifying Accurate Leading-edge IVCT Development (VALID) Act of 2023. Proposals related to sterilization of medical devices. Proposals related to the President's Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR). Proposals related to Department of Defense coverage of continuous glucose monitors. Proposals to advance policies related to effective pain management. Proposals related to future pandemic preparedness. Proposals related to the advancement, testing, and detection of Traumatic Brain Injury. Proposals related to the safe manufacturing of medical devices. Proposals related to the use of diagnostic tests in CLIA-waived settings.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
JENNIFER BARBLAN —
AUSTIN BURNES —
ANNE DEVLIN —
THOMAS EVERS —
ROSALYN KUMAR —
SETH M RADUS —

Contacted: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); SENATE; Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); State, Dept of (DOS); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Bills named: H.R. 2369 (118th), S. 2922 (118th), H.R. 1770 (118th), S. 2477 (118th)

Medicare/Medicaid MMM

S. 1000/H.R. 1835 Saving Access to Laboratory Services Act. H.R.3674 Providing Relief and Stability for Medicare Patients Act of 2023. Proposals regarding PAMA regulations and changes to modernize and update the Clinical Laboratory Fee Schedule. Proposals related to Medicare coverage of continuous glucose monitors. Proposals related to outpatient coverage of cardiovascular medical devices.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
JENNIFER BARBLAN —
AUSTIN BURNES —
THOMAS EVERS —
SETH M RADUS —

Contacted: SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS)

Bills named: H.R. 3674 (118th), H.R. 1835 (118th), S. 1000 (118th)

Trade (domestic/foreign) TRD

Proposals related to U.S. global health programs and pandemic preparedness. Proposals to advance global virus surveillance. Proposals related to preserving critical medical supply chains. Proposals regarding infant and child nutrition marketing.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
AUSTIN BURNES —
THOMAS EVERS —

Contacted: U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Natl Security Council (NSC); SENATE; State, Dept of (DOS); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Agriculture AGR

Proposals related to access to infant formula.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
JENNIFER BARBLAN —
AUSTIN BURNES —
ANNE DEVLIN —
THOMAS EVERS —

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX

Public Law 115-97 The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act. Public Law 117-169 Inflation Reduction Act of 2022. Proposals to reform domestic and international tax structures.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
AUSTIN BURNES —
THOMAS EVERS —
DEVON NICOLE FOLTZ —

Contacted: 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.