3rd Quarter - Report — AMERICAN PUBLIC HEALTH ASSOCIATION for AMERICAN PUBLIC HEALTH ASSOCIATION (2010)

Firm

AMERICAN PUBLIC HEALTH ASSOCIATION

Client

AMERICAN PUBLIC HEALTH ASSOCIATION

Income

—

Expenses

$32,007

Expense method

A: Lobbying Disclosure Act definitions

What was lobbied

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

Transportation TRA

Support public health provisions in the reauthorization of SAFETEA-LU Promote legislation to ensure health impacts are considered in transportation planning decisions

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
DONALD HOPPERT	—
SUSAN L POLAN	—

Contacted: Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC); Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); White House Office; SENATE; Food & Drug Administration (FDA)

Health Issues HCR

Advocate for proper distribution of the Prevention and Public Health Fund included in the Affordable Care Act Oppose efforts to divert funding from the Prevention and Public Health Fund for other uses Support for the extension of the increase in federal Medicaid matching rates (FMAP) Oppose Congressional offsets from unspent pandemic influenza dollars and the Project Bioshield Special Reserve Fund

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
DONALD HOPPERT	—

Contacted: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA); Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); White House Office; Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Food & Drug Administration (FDA); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Budget/Appropriations BUD

Increase funding for federal discretionary health spending in the budget resolution Increase funding for the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Increase funding for the Health Resources and Services Administration Increase funding for the Indian Health Service Support increased funding for the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality Support increased funding for Title X family planning Support funding for global and domestic tuberculosis control Support increased funding for CDC's Environmental Health Laboratory and Environmental Health Tracking Network Support increased funding for CDC climate change activities Support funding for global health programs generally Support funding for Title VII and VIII programs at HRSA Support elimination of funding for federal abstinence only programs Support for adequate funding of CDC's Vector Borne Disease Program

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
JESSECA BOYER	—
DONALD HOPPERT	—

Contacted: Food & Drug Administration (FDA); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC); SENATE; Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); White House Office; Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Office of Management & Budget (OMB)

Environment/Superfund ENV

Support public health provisions in Senate climate change and energy legislation Oppose efforts to overturn EPA endangerment finding for greenhouse gases

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
DONALD HOPPERT	—

Contacted: Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA); Food & Drug Administration (FDA); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); White House Office; SENATE; Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Transportation, Dept of (DOT)

Food Industry (safety, labeling, etc.) FOO

General advocacy to pass comprehensive food safety legislation Support legislation to reduce the use of antibiotics in agriculture and support the development of new antibiotics Support passage of child nutrition reauthorization legislation Commented on menu labeling provisions included in the Affordable Care Act

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
JESSECA BOYER	—
DONALD HOPPERT	—

Contacted: SENATE; Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Food & Drug Administration (FDA); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); White House Office

Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace LBR

Support federal "jobs" legislation that includes funding for hiring/maintaining state and local public health workforce Support for the Healthy Families Act Support for paid sick leave for public health emergencies

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
JESSECA BOYER	—

Contacted: SENATE; Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); White House Office; Food & Drug Administration (FDA)

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.