HECHT LATHAM SPENCER & ASSOCIATES, INC., FORMERLY KNOWN AS HECHT SPENCER & ASSOC for 3M COMPANY
What was lobbied
6 issue areas, each in the filer's own words, with who lobbied on it and where.
Defense DEF
H.R. 4435 - Howard P. "Buck" McKeon National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) for Fiscal Year 2015 - provision relating to advanced body armor for the U.S. military.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| TIMOTHY P HECHT | — |
| WILLIAM H HECHT | — |
| FRANKLIN C PHIFER | — |
Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX
Monitor tax reform proposals relating to corporate and international tax and medical device excise tax repeal; H.R. 523 - Protect Medical Innovation Act of 2013 - entire bill repealing medical device excise tax; S. 232 - Medical Device Access and Innovation Protection Act - entire bill repealing medical device excise tax.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| TIMOTHY P HECHT | — |
| WILLIAM H HECHT | — |
| FRANKLIN C PHIFER | — |
Copyright/Patent/Trademark CPT
H.R. 3309 - Innovation Act - provisions relating to patent rights and remedies for manufacturers; S. 1720 - Patent Transparency and Improvement Act of 2013 - same as above.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| TIMOTHY P HECHT | — |
| WILLIAM H HECHT | — |
| FRANKLIN C PHIFER | — |
Health Issues HCR
Monitor health care proposals and Medicare reimbursement and coding policies; H.R. 523 - Protect Medical Innovation Act of 2013 - entire bill repealing medical device excise tax; S. 232 - Medical Device Access and Innovation Protection Act - entire bill repealing medical device excise tax;H.R. 4302 - Protecting Access to Medicare Act of 2014 - provision relating to the delay in transition to ICD-10 (International Classification of Diseases 10th Edition).
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| TIMOTHY P HECHT | — |
| WILLIAM H HECHT | — |
| FRANKLIN C PHIFER | — |
Medicare/Medicaid MMM
H.R. 4302 - Protecting Access to Medicare Act of 2014 - provision relating to the delay in transition to ICD-10 (International Classification of Diseases 10th Edition); Monitor health care proposals and Medicare reimbursement and coding policies.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| TIMOTHY P HECHT | — |
| WILLIAM H HECHT | — |
| FRANKLIN C PHIFER | — |
Budget/Appropriations BUD
H.R. 4870 Department of Defense Appropriation bill, 2015 - provision and funding relating to advanced body armor for the U.S. military.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| TIMOTHY P HECHT | — |
| WILLIAM H HECHT | — |
| FRANKLIN C PHIFER | — |
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