PODESTA GROUP, INC. for NOVARTIS SERVICES, INC.
A later version of this report replaces this one, so LegiList's totals use the current version instead. This page shows this version exactly as filed.
Versions of this report
Every filing the register holds for this firm, client and period, oldest first. The most recent one is the version LegiList counts.
| Filing | Filed | Amount | Counted |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st Quarter - Report (this page) | Apr 19, 2009 | $60,000 | Replaced |
| 1st Quarter - Amendment | Apr 22, 2009 | $60,000 | Yes |
What was lobbied
2 issue areas, each in the filer's own words, with who lobbied on it and where.
Health Issues HCR
Vaccine Issues Pandemic Influenza
Foreign entity interest: Novartis AG to the degree that public policies, either laws or regulations, commercially benefit Novartis Corporation, so too Novartis AG, as its parent, will benefit.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| PAUL BRATHWAITE | Exec. Dir., Congressional Black Caucus |
| SHARON COHEN | — |
| DAVID MORRISON | House Approps. Defense Subcmttee, Staff Dir. |
| ANTHONY PODESTA | — |
| JOHN SCOFIELD | Ass't Press Sec'y, Sen. Mark Hatfield |
| THOMAS B SPARKMAN | Health Policy Intern, Senate HELP Committee |
| DONNI TURNER | Legislative Assistant, Senator Richard Durbin |
| NICOLE C YOUNG | — |
Budget/Appropriations BUD
H.R. 1 American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 S. Con. Res. 13 H. Con. Res. 85
Foreign entity interest: Novartis AG to the degree that public policies, either laws or regulations, commercially benefit Novartis Corporation, so too Novartis AG, as its parent, will benefit.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| PAUL BRATHWAITE | Exec. Dir., Congressional Black Caucus |
| SHARON COHEN | — |
| DAVID MORRISON | House Approps. Defense Subcmttee, Staff Dir. |
| ANTHONY PODESTA | — |
| JOHN SCOFIELD | Ass't Press Sec'y, Sen. Mark Hatfield |
| THOMAS B SPARKMAN | Health Policy Intern, Senate HELP Committee |
| DONNI TURNER | Legislative Assistant, Senator Richard Durbin |
| NICOLE C YOUNG | — |
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.