SMITH & NEPHEW, INC. for SMITH & NEPHEW, INC.
What was lobbied
5 issue areas, each in the filer's own words, with who lobbied on it and where.
Government Issues GOV
"Global Investment in American Jobs Act of 2012" (S. 3274, H.R. 5910)
Foreign entity interest: Foreign parent company of Smith & Nephew, Inc., which is Smith & Nephew plc, supports these bills as a means to ensure that the United States remains competitive in attracting investment from abroad. This is the same foreign parent company identified in our lobbying registration.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| PAUL SELTMAN | Spec. Assist., HHS; Counsel, Sen. Budget Com. |
Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX
S. 17 -- Medical Device Access and Innovation Protection Act H.R. 436 -- Medical Device Access and Innovation Protection Act
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| PAUL SELTMAN | Spec. Assist., HHS; Counsel, Sen. Budget Com. |
Budget/Appropriations BUD
FY 2013 medical device user fees for the Food and Drug Administration
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| PAUL SELTMAN | Spec. Assist., HHS; Counsel, Sen. Budget Com. |
Health Issues HCR
Implementation of Section 520(b) related to custom devices, in the "Food and Drug Administration Safety and Innovation Act," P.L. 112-144.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| PAUL SELTMAN | Spec. Assist., HHS; Counsel, Sen. Budget Com. |
Medicare/Medicaid MMM
Durable Medical Equipment (DME) Rule for the Medicare program, first published on July 8, 2011. DME competitive bidding.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| PAUL SELTMAN | Spec. Assist, HHS; Counsel, Sen. Budget Com. |
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.