PHYSICIANS COMMITTEE FOR RESPONSIBLE MEDICINE for PHYSICIANS COMMITTEE FOR RESPONSIBLE MEDICINE
What was lobbied
4 issue areas, each in the filer's own words, with who lobbied on it and where.
Defense DEF
H.R.4269, the Battlefield Excellence through Superior Training Practices Act (BEST Practices Act): urging members of Congress to co-sponsor and support this legislation. Seeking to place language in Defense Authorization and Defense Appropriations bills to improve and enhance DOD's medical training practices for combat trauma treatment and chemical casualty management.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| KRISTIN ADAIR | — |
| NOAH GITTELL New | — |
| ELIZABETH J KUCINICH | — |
| RYAN MERKLEY | — |
| WILLIAM ROGERS New | — |
Chemicals/Chemical Industry CHM
In legislation to reform the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA), seeking inclusion of language to modernize testing methods for industrial chemicals and reduce reliance on inefficient, outdated, and unreliable animal-based testing methods. Specific legislation includes a draft bill in the House and S. 3209, the Safe Chemicals Act, introduced in the Senate.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| KRISTIN ADAIR | — |
| NANCY BECK New | — |
| ELIZABETH J KUCINICH | — |
| KRISTIE SULLIVAN New | — |
Education EDU
H.R. 4870, the Healthy School Meals Act of 2010, legislation to amend the Child Nutrition Act to provide schools participating in the National School Lunch and Breakfast program with additional resources to provide students healthier meals, including a pilot program to test plant-based options for the USDA commodities program. Seeking incorporation of provisions of H.R. 4870 into legislation to reauthorize the Child Nutrition Act.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| KRISTIN ADAIR | — |
| ELIZABETH J KUCINICH | — |
| RUBY LATHON | — |
| WILLIAM ROGERS New | — |
Medical/Disease Research/Clinical Labs MED
Meeting with House and Senate offices to seek support for ending wasteful and unnecessary NASA contract to conduct radiation research on nonhuman primates.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| KRISTIN ADAIR | — |
| NOELLE CALLAHAN | — |
| ELIZABETH J KUCINICH | — |
| RYAN MERKLEY | — |
| WILLIAM ROGERS New | — |
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.