3rd Quarter - Report — SOCIETY FOR VASCULAR SURGERY for SOCIETY FOR VASCULAR SURGERY (2025)

Firm

SOCIETY FOR VASCULAR SURGERY

Client

SOCIETY FOR VASCULAR SURGERY

Income

—

Expenses

$100,000

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.

Medicare/Medicaid MMM

Mitigating cuts for Medicare Part B cuts; in general. H.R. 879/S. 1640, the Medicare Patient Access and Practice Stabilization Act. Inclusion of physician payment provisions in the Full-Year Continuing Appropriations and Extensions Act, 2025 H.R. 2433, the Reducing Medically Unnecessary Delays in Care Act of 2025 H.R. 3514/S.1816, the Improving Seniors Timely Access to Care Act of 2025 H.R. 1, One Big Beautiful Bill, Medicare payment provisions, reduction in Medicaid benefits H.R. 539/S. 106, the Chiropractic Medicare Coverage Modernization Act Concerns regarding Expansion of Prior Authorization in Medicare FFS Comments relating to File Code CMS-1832-P; Medicare Program; 2026 Payment Policies under the Physician Payment Schedule and Other Changes to Part B Payment and Coverage Policies; (July 16, 2025) H.R. 4331, the Access to Claims Data Act H.R. 4731/S. 2439, Resident Physician Shortage Reduction Act of 2025 H.R. 4681/S. 1380, the Specialty Physicians Advancing Rural Care (SPARC) Act Medicare Physician Payment Reform; in general.

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
LYNDON KYLE GERRON	Rep. Joe Barton (R-TX)
MEGAN MARCINKO	—

Contacted: SENATE; Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS); Education, Dept of; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Bills named: H.R. 4681 (119th), H.R. 539 (119th), S. 106 (119th), S. 2439 (119th), H.R. 3514 (119th), H.R. 879 (119th), H.R. 4731 (119th), H.R. 4331 (119th), S. 1640 (119th), H.R. 2433 (119th), S. 1380 (119th), S. 1816 (119th), H.R. 1 (119th)

Budget/Appropriations BUD

Inclusion of physician payment provisions in the Full-Year Continuing Appropriations and Extensions Act, 2025 Support for continued funding for medical research Support for continued funding for health-related agencies H.R. 1, One Big Beautiful Bill Re: Preserving Federal Loan Access for Physicians and Other Health Professionals Under OBBBA Implementation

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
LYNDON KYLE GERRON	Rep. Joe Barton (R-TX)
MEGAN MARCINKO	—

Contacted: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS); SENATE; Food & Drug Administration (FDA); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Natl Institutes of Health (NIH)

Bills named: H.R. 1 (119th)

Health Issues HCR

S. 266/H.R. 929, the Dr. Lorna Breen Health Care Provider Protection Reauthorization Act.

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
LYNDON KYLE GERRON	Rep. Joe Barton (R-TX)
MEGAN MARCINKO	—

Contacted: Treasury, Dept of; Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Labor, Dept of (DOL); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE; Federal Trade Commission (FTC); Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS); Natl Institutes of Health (NIH)

Bills named: S. 266 (119th), H.R. 929 (119th)

Education EDU

S. 266/H.R. 929, the Dr. Lorna Breen Health Care Provider Protection Reauthorization Act. S. 942/H.R. 2028, the Resident Education Deferred Interest (REDI) Act. Re: Preserving Federal Loan Access for Physicians and Other Health Professionals Under OBBBA Implementation H.R. 4681/S. 1380, the Specialty Physicians Advancing Rural Care (SPARC) Act

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
LYNDON KYLE GERRON	Rep. Joe Barton (R-TX)
MEGAN MARCINKO	—

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

Bills named: S. 942 (119th), S. 266 (119th), H.R. 2028 (119th), H.R. 4681 (119th), S. 1380 (119th), H.R. 929 (119th)

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.