2nd Quarter - Report

AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF ORAL AND MAXILLOFACIAL SURGEONS for AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF ORAL AND MAXILLOFACIAL SURGEONS

Firm
Client
Income
—
Expenses
$60,000
Expense method
C: businesses, Internal Revenue Code section 162(e)

What was lobbied

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

Alcohol and Drug Abuse ALC

-Prescription drug abuse prevention - sharing the association's efforts to educate our members. Coalition comments to HHS to promote work of HHS Pain Management Task Force

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
DANIELLE A. BRANCH New —
SANDRA MARIE GUENTHER —
JEANNE TUERK —
KARIN WITTICH —

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC); Natl Institutes of Health (NIH); White House Office; SENATE

Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX

-IN support of the Healthy Workplaces Tax Credit (S 537/HR 1944) to provide a tax credit for small businesses towards infection control costs.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
DANIELLE A. BRANCH —
SANDRA MARIE GUENTHER —
JEANNE TUERK —
KARIN WITTICH —

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; White House Office; Natl Institutes of Health (NIH); Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC); SENATE

Bills named: H.R. 1944 (117th)

Health Issues HCR

In support of S 448, which would eliminate annual and lifetime limits for dental services provided under CHIP and require comprehensive CHIP dental wrap around coverage. Advocate in support of Congress addressing drug and device shortages.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
DANIELLE A. BRANCH —
SANDRA MARIE GUENTHER —
JEANNE TUERK —
KARIN WITTICH —

Contacted: Natl Institutes of Health (NIH); SENATE; Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC); White House Office; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Medicare/Medicaid MMM

Support for reforms to the Medicare system to resolve deficiencies in the Medicare physician fee schedule, including addressing the budget neutrality requirement which can lead to arbitrary reductions to reimbursement unrelated to the cost of providing care. Opposition to dental benefits expansion under Medicare Part B Support for the Foster Youth Dental Act (HR 1794) to improve the continuity of oral health services for current and eligible former foster youth

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
DANIELLE A. BRANCH New —
SANDRA MARIE GUENTHER —
JEANNE TUERK —
KARIN WITTICH —

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC); White House Office; Natl Institutes of Health (NIH); SENATE

Bills named: H.R. 1794 (117th)

Insurance INS

In support of the Ensuring Lasting Smiles Act (S 754/HR 1916) In support of the DOC Access Act (HR 3461/S 1793)

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
DANIELLE A. BRANCH New —
SANDRA MARIE GUENTHER —
JEANNE TUERK —
KARIN WITTICH —

Contacted: White House Office; Natl Institutes of Health (NIH); Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC); SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Bills named: H.R. 3461 (117th), H.R. 1916 (117th)

Education EDU

Support for legislation to provide student debt reform (HR 1918) Support for legislation to provide interest free deferment for physician and dental residents (HR 4122)

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
DANIELLE A. BRANCH New —
SANDRA MARIE GUENTHER —
JEANNE TUERK —
KARIN WITTICH —

Contacted: SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; White House Office; Natl Institutes of Health (NIH); Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC)

Bills named: H.R. 4122 (117th), H.R. 1918 (117th)

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.