4th Quarter - Report

TARPLIN, DOWNS & YOUNG, LLC for ABBVIE INC.

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.

Medicare/Medicaid MMM

discount programs, hepatitis C, Sunshine, pipeline

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

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

Health Issues HCR

**see addendum pageH.R. 3204 - The Drug Quality and Security Act, implementation H.R. 3723 - Viral Hepatitis Testing Act of 2013 no specific bill - FDA implementation issues, 340B, biosimilars, 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. 3723 (113th)

Budget/Appropriations BUD

budget resolution, reconciliation, deficit reduction, debt ceiling, Continuing Resolution H.R. 83 - Consolidated and Future Continuing Appropriations Act, 2015

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
RAISSA H DOWNS Prin. Dep. Asst. Sec. for Leg. - HHS; Dep. Asst.
MICHELLE P EASTON Chief Health Counsel, Sen. Cmte. on Finance;
ELIZABETH T MURRAY Bob Graham
LINDA E TARPLIN Congressman Billy Tauzin
JENNIFER B YOUNG Asst. Sec. for Leg. - HHS; Dep. Asst. Sec. for Leg.

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

Bills named: H.R. 83 (113th)

Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX

comprehensive tax reform H.R. 3474 - Hire More Heroes Act of 2014, Tax Extenders

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

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

Bills named: H.R. 3474 (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.