4th Quarter - Report

AMERICAN DENTAL ASSOCIATION for AMERICAN DENTAL ASSOCIATION

Firm
Client
Income
—
Expenses
$580,000
Expense method
A: Lobbying Disclosure Act definitions

What was lobbied

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

Veterans VET

H.R. 2145 - Physician Ambassadors Helping Veterans Act S. 563 - Physician Ambassadors Helping Veterans Act

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
FRANK ANSLEY KYLE —
MINDI WALKER —

Contacted: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS); Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA); Indian Health Service; Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA); Food & Drug Administration (FDA); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Natl Institutes of Health (NIH); Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC); Small Business Administration (SBA); Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA); SENATE; Internal Revenue Service (IRS); Agency for Healthcare Research & Quality (AHRQ); Defense, Dept of (DOD); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Education, Dept of

Bills named: S. 563 (114th), H.R. 2145 (114th)

Budget/Appropriations BUD

All programs funding dental care, dental coverage, dental research, and other dental-related programs and services. Fiscal Year 2016 Appropriations - Agriculture (Dietary Guidelines, tobacco rider) Fiscal Year 2016 Appropriations - Defense (Dental research programs) Fiscal Year 2016 Appropriations - Education and Workforce (Child nutrition programs) Fiscal Year 2016 Appropriations - Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies (IHS) Fiscal Year 2016 Appropriations - Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies (AHRQ, CDC, CMS, HHS, HRSA, NIH/NIDCR, other dental-related agencies) H.R. 2029 - Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2016 (Dietary Guidelines; tobacco rider; dental research programs; child nutrition programs; appropriations for IHS, AHRQ, CDC, CMS, HHS, HRSA, NIH/NIDCR, other dental-related agencies)

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
ROBERT BURNS —
MARY DIETRICH —
MARGO KLOSTERMAN —

Contacted: Agency for Healthcare Research & Quality (AHRQ); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC); Food & Drug Administration (FDA); Defense, Dept of (DOD); Natl Institutes of Health (NIH); Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS); Internal Revenue Service (IRS); Indian Health Service; Education, Dept of; Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA); Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); SENATE; Small Business Administration (SBA)

Bills named: H.R. 2029 (114th)

Tobacco TOB

H.R. 662 - Traditional Cigar Manufacturing and Small Business Jobs Preservation Act of 2015 H.R. 2058 - FDA Deeming Authority Clarification Act of 2015

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
ROBERT BURNS —

Contacted: Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA); SENATE; Indian Health Service; Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Defense, Dept of (DOD); Education, Dept of; Natl Institutes of Health (NIH); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA); Internal Revenue Service (IRS); Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC); Food & Drug Administration (FDA); Small Business Administration (SBA); Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS); Agency for Healthcare Research & Quality (AHRQ)

Bills named: H.R. 662 (114th), H.R. 2058 (114th)

Defense DEF

Activities related to federal dental chiefs, oral health services provided to military personnel. H.R. 1735 - National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2016 (Two Star) S. 1376 - National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2016 (Two Star)

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
FRANK ANSLEY KYLE —
MINDI WALKER —

Contacted: SENATE; Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Small Business Administration (SBA); Agency for Healthcare Research & Quality (AHRQ); Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA); Indian Health Service; Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA); Natl Institutes of Health (NIH); Internal Revenue Service (IRS); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA); Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC); Education, Dept of; Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Food & Drug Administration (FDA); Defense, Dept of (DOD); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS)

Bills named: H.R. 1735 (114th), S. 1376 (114th)

Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX

H.R. 160 - Protect Medical Innovation Act of 2015 (Medical Device Tax) H.R. 636 - Americas Small Business Tax Relief Act (Sec. 179) H.R. 1185 - Responsible Additions and Increases to Sustain Employee (RAISE) Health Benefits Act of 2015 (Flexible Spending Accounts) H.R. 2029 - Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2016 (Dietary Guidelines; tobacco rider; dental research programs; child nutrition programs; appropriations for IHS, AHRQ, CDC, CMS, HHS, HRSA, NIH/NIDCR, other dental-related agencies) H.R. 2911 - Small Business Healthcare Relief Act (HRAs) S. 149 - Medical Device Access and Innovation Protection Act (Medical Device Tax) S. 1697 - Small Business Healthcare Relief Act (HRAs) S. 1827 - Small Business Tax Compliance Relief Act of 2015 (Cash accounting) S. 1946 - Tax Relief Extension Act of 2015 (Section 179 tax deduction) Business Tax Reform

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
MARY DIETRICH —
MICHAEL A GRAHAM —
MARGO KLOSTERMAN —
FRANK ANSLEY KYLE —
THOMAS SPANGLER —
MINDI WALKER —

Contacted: Small Business Administration (SBA); Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Natl Institutes of Health (NIH); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Education, Dept of; Indian Health Service; Agency for Healthcare Research & Quality (AHRQ); SENATE; Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA); Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Food & Drug Administration (FDA); Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS); Internal Revenue Service (IRS); Defense, Dept of (DOD); Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA)

Bills named: H.R. 2029 (114th), H.R. 160 (114th), H.R. 2911 (114th), S. 1827 (114th), H.R. 636 (114th), H.R. 1185 (114th), S. 149 (114th), S. 1946 (114th), S. 1697 (114th)

Health Issues HCR

H.R. 539 - Action for Dental Health Act 2015 H.R. 1055 - Comprehensive Dental Reform Act of 2015 H.R. 1411 - Expansion of Nutritions Role in Curricula and Healthcare (ENRICH) Act of 2015 H.R. 3323 - Dental and Optometric Care Access Act (DOC Access Act) H.Res. 416 - Commemorating the 70th Anniversary of Community Water Fluoridation H.Con.Res. 79 - Funding for Community Health Center Program S. 570 - Comprehensive Dental Reform Act of 2015 Reauthorization of the Healthy, Hunger-Free Kids Act of 2010 (HHFKA) (National School Lunch Program, WIC program)

Contacted: Food & Drug Administration (FDA); Natl Institutes of Health (NIH); Defense, Dept of (DOD); Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS); Indian Health Service; Education, Dept of; Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC); Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Internal Revenue Service (IRS); Agency for Healthcare Research & Quality (AHRQ); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA); Small Business Administration (SBA); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA); SENATE

Bills named: H.Con.Res. 79 (114th), H.R. 1411 (114th), H.R. 3323 (114th), H.Res. 416 (114th), H.R. 539 (114th), H.R. 1055 (114th), S. 570 (114th)

Medicare/Medicaid MMM

H.R. 2 - Medicare and CHIP Reauthorization Act of 2015 H.R. 4062 - Protecting Seniors Access to Proper Care Act of 2015 (Mediare Part D Enrollment Requirement) S. 810 - SGR Repeal and Medicare Provider Payment Modernization Act Reauthorization of the Childrens Health Insurance Program Repeal of Medicare Part D Enrollment Requirement

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
MARY DIETRICH —
JENNIFER MICHELLE FISHER —
MICHAEL A GRAHAM —
JANICE KUPIEC —
FRANK ANSLEY KYLE —
THOMAS SPANGLER —
MINDI WALKER —

Contacted: Education, Dept of; Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA); Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Natl Institutes of Health (NIH); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); SENATE; Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC); Food & Drug Administration (FDA); Indian Health Service; Small Business Administration (SBA); Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA); Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS); Defense, Dept of (DOD); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Internal Revenue Service (IRS); Agency for Healthcare Research & Quality (AHRQ)

Bills named: H.R. 4062 (114th), H.R. 2 (114th), S. 810 (114th)

Insurance INS

H.R. 494 - Competitive Health Insurance Reform Act of 2015 (McCarran-Ferguson) H.R. 1677 - Dental Insurance Fairness Act (ERISA)

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
MARY DIETRICH —
MICHAEL A GRAHAM —
MARGO KLOSTERMAN —
FRANK ANSLEY KYLE —
THOMAS SPANGLER —
MINDI WALKER —

Contacted: Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA); Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); SENATE; Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Education, Dept of; Food & Drug Administration (FDA); Internal Revenue Service (IRS); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Defense, Dept of (DOD); Small Business Administration (SBA); Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA); Indian Health Service; Natl Institutes of Health (NIH); Agency for Healthcare Research & Quality (AHRQ)

Bills named: H.R. 1677 (114th), H.R. 494 (114th)

Government Issues GOV

H.R. 185 - Regulatory Accountability Act of 2015 H.R. 527 - Small Business Regulatory Flexibility Improvements Act of 2015

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
MARGO KLOSTERMAN —
FRANK ANSLEY KYLE —
THOMAS SPANGLER —
MINDI WALKER —

Contacted: SENATE; Small Business Administration (SBA); Agency for Healthcare Research & Quality (AHRQ); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Indian Health Service; Natl Institutes of Health (NIH); Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA); Food & Drug Administration (FDA); Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS); Education, Dept of; Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA); Defense, Dept of (DOD); Internal Revenue Service (IRS)

Bills named: H.R. 527 (114th), H.R. 185 (114th)

Education EDU

H.R. 509 - Student Loan Interest Deduction Act of 2015 (Higher Education) H.R. 649 - Student Loan Refinancing Act (Higher Education) S. 108 - Financial Aid Simplification and Transparency Act of 2015 (Higher Education) Indian Health Service Student Loan Repayment Program (Health Care Reform) Reauthorization of the Higher Education Act of 1965 (Higher Education)

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
ROBERT BURNS —
MARY DIETRICH —
JENNIFER MICHELLE FISHER —
MICHAEL A GRAHAM —
MARGO KLOSTERMAN —
THOMAS SPANGLER —
MINDI WALKER —

Contacted: SENATE; Small Business Administration (SBA); Internal Revenue Service (IRS); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Food & Drug Administration (FDA); Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS); Indian Health Service; Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA); Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA); Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC); Education, Dept of; Agency for Healthcare Research & Quality (AHRQ); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Natl Institutes of Health (NIH); Defense, Dept of (DOD); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Bills named: S. 108 (114th), H.R. 649 (114th), H.R. 509 (114th)

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.