3rd Quarter - Report

AMGEN, INC. for AMGEN INC

Firm
Client
Income
—
Expenses
$2,820,000
Expense method
A: Lobbying Disclosure Act definitions

What was lobbied

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

Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX

H.R. 1834, Freedom to Invest Act of 2011 (repatriation) S. 1671, the American Growth Act of 2011 (repatriation) S.1577, Greater Research Opportunities with Tax Help Act (R&D Tax Credit) Extension of expiring provsions H.R. 2495, Tax Equity and Middle Class Fairness Act of 2011 (returns on intangible transfers)

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
VICTORIA BLATTER —
L NICOLE CURRIE —
NANCY ELLEN MCCARTHY New Tax Counsel, Senate Finance Committee

Contacted: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

Bills named: H.R. 2495 (112th), S. 1671 (112th), S. 1577 (112th), H.R. 1834 (112th)

Copyright/Patent/Trademark CPT

Intellectual Property and Patent Issues H.R. 1249 - America Invents Act S. 23 - America Invents Act

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
VICTORIA BLATTER —
HELEN RHEE —

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE; Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS)

Bills named: S. 23 (112th), H.R. 1249 (112th)

Health Issues HCR

Implementation of Health Care Reform PL 111-128 "Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act" (Biosimilars) Reauthorization of Prescription Drug User Fee Act (no bill)

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
VICTORIA BLATTER —
L NICOLE CURRIE —
MARA GUARDUCCI —
REBECCA MANDELL —
WILLIAM O'BRIEN —
GREGORY PORTNER —
HELEN RHEE —

Contacted: SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS)

Medicare/Medicaid MMM

Medicare Part B reimbursement and coverage of dialysis products, Impact of debt limit and deficit reduction issues and actions of the Joint Committee on Deficit Reduction on Medicare Part B, Medicare Part D, and Medicaid (S. 365 Budget Control Act of 2011, S. 627 Budget Control Act of 2011)

Contacted: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS); SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Bills named: S. 365 (112th), S. 627 (112th)

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.