HECHT LATHAM SPENCER & ASSOCIATES, INC., FORMERLY KNOWN AS HECHT SPENCER & ASSOC for 3M COMPANY
What was lobbied
13 issue areas, each in the filer's own words, with who lobbied on it and where.
Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX
H.R. 3590 - Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act - provisions relating to excise taxes on medical device manufacturers; H.R. 4872 - Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 - Same as above; Public Readiness and Emergency Preparedness Act (PREP Act) implementation - provisions relating to liability protections for respirators; Monitor health care system reform proposals and Medicare reimbursement policies.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| TIMOTHY P HECHT | — |
| WILLIAM H HECHT | — |
| FRANKLIN C PHIFER | — |
Disaster Planning/Emergencies DIS
Public Readiness and Emergency Preparedness Act (PREP Act) implementation - provisions relating to liability protections for respirators.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| TIMOTHY P HECHT | — |
| WILLIAM H HECHT | — |
| FRANKLIN C PHIFER | — |
Copyright/Patent/Trademark CPT
International climate change negotiations - intellectual property protection for green technologies.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| TIMOTHY P HECHT | — |
| WILLIAM H HECHT | — |
| FRANKLIN C PHIFER | — |
Health Issues HCR
H.R. 3590 - Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act - provisions relating to excise taxes on medical device manufacturers; H.R. 4872 - Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 - Same as above; Public Readiness and Emergency Preparedness Act (PREP Act) implementation - provisions relating to liability protections for respirators; Monitor health care system reform proposals and Medicare reimbursement policies.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| TIMOTHY P HECHT | — |
| WILLIAM H HECHT | — |
| FRANKLIN C PHIFER | — |
Budget/Appropriations BUD
Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2011 - provisions and funding for solar heat reflective film and military eyewear protection.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| TIMOTHY P HECHT | — |
| WILLIAM H HECHT | — |
| FRANKLIN C PHIFER | — |
Environment/Superfund ENV
Monitor legislative proposals relating to asbestos; H.R. 2454 - American Clean Energy & Security Act 0f 2009 (ACES) - entire bill; H. R. 890 - American Renewable Energy Act of 2009 - entire bill; International climate change negotiations - intellectual property protection for green technologies.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| TIMOTHY P HECHT | — |
| WILLIAM H HECHT | — |
| FRANKLIN C PHIFER | — |
Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace LBR
H. R. 1409 & S. 560 - Employee Free Choice Act of 2009 - entire bill.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| TIMOTHY P HECHT | — |
| WILLIAM H HECHT | — |
| FRANKLIN C PHIFER | — |
Energy/Nuclear ENG
H.R. 2454 - American Clean Energy & Security Act (ACES) - entire bill; H.R. 890 - American Renewable Energy Act of 2009 - entire bill.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| TIMOTHY P HECHT | — |
| WILLIAM H HECHT | — |
| FRANKLIN C PHIFER | — |
Homeland Security HOM
Public Readiness and Emergency Preparedness Act (PREP Act) implementation - provisions relating to liability protections for respirators.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| TIMOTHY P HECHT | — |
| WILLIAM H HECHT | — |
| FRANKLIN C PHIFER | — |
Clean Air and Water (quality) CAW
H.R. 2454 - American Clean Energy & Security Act (ACES) - entire bill; H.R. 890 - American Renewable Energy Act of 2009 - entire bill; International climate change negotiations - intellectual property protection for green technologies.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| TIMOTHY P HECHT | — |
| WILLIAM H HECHT | — |
| FRANKLIN C PHIFER | — |
Medicare/Medicaid MMM
Monitor health care system reform proposals and Medicare reimbursement policies.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| TIMOTHY P HECHT | — |
| WILLIAM H HECHT | — |
| FRANKLIN C PHIFER | — |
Roads/Highway ROD
H.R. 2125 and S. 791 - Surface Transportation Safety Act of 2009 - entire bill.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| TIMOTHY P HECHT | — |
| WILLIAM H HECHT | — |
| FRANKLIN C PHIFER | — |
Tariff (miscellaneous tariff bills) TAR
Monitored procedures and timing for introduction and processing of miscellaneous tariff bills.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| TIMOTHY P HECHT | — |
| WILLIAM H HECHT | — |
| FRANKLIN C PHIFER | — |
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