NATIONAL COMMUNITY PHARMACISTS ASSOCIATION for NATIONAL COMMUNITY PHARMACISTS ASSOCIATION

Alcohol and Drug Abuse ALC

Implementation of pharmacy provisions of Public Law 115-271; H.R. 280, the PDMPs Help Patients Act of 2021; H.R. 2355, the Opioid Prescription Verification Act of 2021; H.R. 768, the Block, Report, And Suspend Suspicious Shipments Act of 2021

Contacted: Federal Trade Commission (FTC); Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA); Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC); Small Business Administration (SBA); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Internal Revenue Service (IRS); Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS); Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA); Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Food & Drug Administration (FDA); White House Office; SENATE; Justice, Dept of (DOJ); Treasury, Dept of; Federal Reserve System

Bills named: H.R. 280 (117th), H.R. 768 (117th), H.R. 2355 (117th)

Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX

S. 617 / H.R. 1712, the Death Tax Repeal Act of 2021; H.R. 1381 / S. 480, the Main Street Tax Certainty Act; Draft tax provisions of FY2022 budget reconciliation legislation, including repeal of stepped up basis, S Corps/pass-throughs tax increase proposal, and 199A pass-through Deduction proposal; Treasury Department proposal to require financial institutions reporting deposits and withdrawals of all business and personal accounts to the IRS

Contacted: Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA); Food & Drug Administration (FDA); Federal Trade Commission (FTC); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Justice, Dept of (DOJ); SENATE; Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA); White House Office; Federal Reserve System; Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA); Treasury, Dept of; Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS); Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Internal Revenue Service (IRS); Small Business Administration (SBA)

Bills named: S. 617 (117th), H.R. 1381 (117th), H.R. 1712 (117th), S. 480 (117th)

Small Business SMB

H.R. 1799, the PPP Extension Act of 2021; H.R. 1319, the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021; H.R. 2583, the PPP Equity Act of 2021; Interchange Fees/Debit Routing issues; PPP and EIDL funding

Contacted: Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); White House Office; SENATE; Federal Trade Commission (FTC); Small Business Administration (SBA); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA); Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA); Justice, Dept of (DOJ); Treasury, Dept of; Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS); Food & Drug Administration (FDA); Internal Revenue Service (IRS); Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA); Federal Reserve System

Bills named: H.R. 2583 (117th), H.R. 1799 (117th), H.R. 1319 (117th)

Medicare/Medicaid MMM

H.R. 3554 / S. 1909, the Pharmacy DIR Reform To Reduce Senior Drug Costs Act; H.R. 2608, the Ensuring Seniors Access to Local Pharmacies Act; H.R. 2759 / S. 1362, the Pharmacy and Medically Underserved Areas Enhancement Act; H.R. 3682, the Improving Transparency to Lower Drug Costs Act; H.R. 2484, the Lowest Price for Patients Act; H.R. 3, the Elijah E. Cummings Lower Drug Costs Now Act; H.R. 19 / S. 2164, the Lower Costs, More Cures Act of 2021; H.R. 3173, the Improving Seniors Timely Access to Care Act of 2021; H.R. 4121, the PRO Seniors Act; Draft drug pricing provisions for the FY2022 budget reconciliation legislation; Proposed inclusion of Medicaid managed care spread pricing prohibition to pay for H.R. 3684, the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act

Contacted: Small Business Administration (SBA); Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA); Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Treasury, Dept of; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Federal Reserve System; Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS); White House Office; Internal Revenue Service (IRS); Federal Trade Commission (FTC); Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC); Justice, Dept of (DOJ); Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA); SENATE; Food & Drug Administration (FDA)

Bills named: S. 1362 (117th), H.R. 3173 (117th), H.R. 2608 (117th), S. 1909 (117th), H.R. 2484 (117th), H.R. 3684 (117th), H.R. 4121 (117th), H.R. 19 (117th), H.R. 3554 (117th), H.R. 3682 (117th), H.R. 3 (117th), H.R. 2759 (117th), S. 2164 (117th)

Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace LBR

S. 225, the Competition and Antitrust Law Enforcement Reform Act of 2021; S. 1388, the Prescription Pricing for the People Act of 2021; H.R. 603 / S. 53, the Raise the Wage Act of 2021; H.R. 7, the Paycheck Fairness Act; Promoting Competition in the American Economy Executive Order; UnitedHealth Group proposed merger of Change Healthcare; Unfair Competition and Anticompetitive Contract Terms; Occupational exposure to COVID-19 and vaccine mandates

Contacted: Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Federal Reserve System; White House Office; Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA); Food & Drug Administration (FDA); Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA); Justice, Dept of (DOJ); Federal Trade Commission (FTC); Internal Revenue Service (IRS); Treasury, Dept of; Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC); Small Business Administration (SBA); Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS); SENATE

Bills named: S. 53 (117th), H.R. 7 (117th), S. 1388 (117th), S. 225 (117th), H.R. 603 (117th)

Pharmacy PHA

S. 298 / H.R. 1829, the Pharmacy Benefit Manager Accountability Study Act of 2021; H.R. 3655, the Vaccine Injury Compensation Modernization Act of 2021; H.R. 3656, the Vaccine Access Improvement Act of 2021; H.R. 3662, the Patient Access to Urgent-Use Pharmacy Compounding Act of 2021; COVID vaccine distribution; Pharmacist scope of practice, including authorities established by the Public Readiness and Emergency Preparedness (PREP) Act; H.R. 4390, the PROTECT 340B Act of 2021; S. 1574, the Long-Term Care Pharmacy Definition Act of 2021; Provider Relief Fund; Implementation of Pubic Law 113-54, the Drug Quality and Security Act;

Contacted: Small Business Administration (SBA); Treasury, Dept of; Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS); Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC); Food & Drug Administration (FDA); White House Office; Justice, Dept of (DOJ); Federal Reserve System; SENATE; Internal Revenue Service (IRS); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA); Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA); Federal Trade Commission (FTC); Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Bills named: S. 1574 (117th), H.R. 3655 (117th), S. 298 (117th), H.R. 1829 (117th), H.R. 3662 (117th), H.R. 4390 (117th), H.R. 3656 (117th)