1st Quarter - Amendment

TARPLIN, DOWNS & YOUNG, LLC for ADVAMED

Firm
Client
Income
$80,000
Expenses
—

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 Apr 18, 2014 $80,000 Replaced
1st Quarter - Amendment Jan 3, 2017 $80,000 Replaced
1st Quarter - Amendment (this page) Jan 5, 2017 $80,000 Yes

What was lobbied

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

Health Issues HCR

PL 111-148 - The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, implementation PL 112-144 - The Food and Drug Administration Safety and Innovation Act, implementation H.R. 2186 - Valid Compounding Act H.R. 3204 - The Drug Quality and Security Act, implementation H.R. 2725, S. 1413 - Safety Over Sequester Act, user fee sequester relief ***, no specific bill(s), import safety, health care reform, 510K reform, medical device user fee program, companion diagnostics, user fee sequester

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
RAISSA H DOWNS —
MICHELLE P EASTON —
LINDA E TARPLIN —
JENNIFER B YOUNG —

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

Bills named: H.R. 2725 (113th), H.R. 3204 (113th), H.R. 2186 (113th), S. 1413 (113th)

Medicare/Medicaid MMM

PL 111-148 - The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, PL 111-152 - The Reconciliation Act of 2010, implementation H.R. 351/S. 351 - Protecting Seniors' Access to Medicare Act of 2013 H.R. 2810 - Medicare Patient Access and Quality Improvement Act of 2013, SGR S. 1871 - SGR Repeal and Medicare Beneficiary Access Act of 2013 H.R. 4302 - Protecting Access to Medicare Act of 2014 ***, no specific bill(s), diagnostics, Medicare Physician Reimbursement; reimbursement for imaging and technology; value based purchasing, Accountable Care Organizations, Sunshine Act, bundling, PODs, Cost centers, ICD-10

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
RAISSA H DOWNS —
MICHELLE P EASTON —
LINDA E TARPLIN —
JENNIFER B YOUNG —

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

Bills named: S. 1871 (113th), H.R. 2810 (113th), S. 351 (113th), H.R. 351 (113th), H.R. 4302 (113th)

Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX

H.R. 523, Protect Medical Innovation Act of 2013, device tax repeal S. 232, Medical Device Access and Innovation Protection Act, device tax repeal Expiring Provisions Improvement Reform and Efficiency (EXPIRE) Act

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
RAISSA H DOWNS —
MICHELLE P EASTON —
LINDA E TARPLIN —
JENNIFER B YOUNG —

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

Bills named: S. 232 (113th), H.R. 523 (113th)

Budget/Appropriations BUD

budget resolution, reconciliation, deficit reduction, debt ceiling H.R. 3547, the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2014

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
RAISSA H DOWNS Prin. Dep. Asst. Sec. for Leg. - HHS; Dep. Asst. Sec. for Leg. - HHS; Staff Dir., Sub. Cmte. on Employment, Sen. HELP Cmte.
MICHELLE P EASTON Chief Health Counsel, Sen. Cmte. On Finance; Staff Dir., Senate Aging Cmte.; Leg. Asst. Congressman Billy Tauzin
LINDA E TARPLIN Sp. Asst. to the Pres. for Leg. Affairs; Dep. Asst. Sec. for Leg. - HHS
JENNIFER B YOUNG Asst. Sec. for Leg. - HHS; Dep. Asst. Sec. for Leg. - HHS; Cmte. Staff, House Cmte. on Ways and Means; Cmte. Staff, Sen. Cmte. on Finance

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

Bills named: H.R. 3547 (113th)

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.