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Trade (domestic/foreign) TRD

Issues related to international trade.

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE; Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Executive Office of the President (EOP)

Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX

Issues related to corporate tax reform.

Contacted: SENATE; Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Executive Office of the President (EOP)

Health Issues HCR

H.R.2810/Senate, National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2018, vaccine provisions and TRICARE Pilot Program. Implementation of P.L.114-255, 21st Century Cures Act. S.204/H.R.878, Trickett Wendler Right to Try Act of 2017. H.R.1628, American Health Care Act of 2017/Better Care Reconciliation Act of 2017. H.R.2430/S.934, FDA Reauthorization Act of 2017(P.L.115-52). Issues related to health care, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), 340B Program, animal health and oncology coverage.

Contacted: Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Executive Office of the President (EOP); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Bills named: S. 204 (115th), H.R. 2810 (115th), H.R. 878 (115th), H.R. 2430 (115th), S. 934 (115th), H.R. 1628 (115th)

Budget/Appropriations BUD

H.R.3268/S.1603, Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2018; H.R.3358/S.1771, Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2018; H.R.3219, Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2018; H.R.3354, Make America Secure and Prosperous Appropriations Act, 2018; TRICARE formulary, reimbursement and vial size issues.

Contacted: Executive Office of the President (EOP); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Office of Management & Budget (OMB); SENATE

Bills named: S. 1603 (115th), H.R. 3354 (115th), H.R. 3219 (115th), H.R. 3268 (115th), S. 1771 (115th), H.R. 3358 (115th)

Medicare/Medicaid MMM

General issues related to Medicare and Medicaid.

Contacted: Executive Office of the President (EOP); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE; Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS)