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Health Issues HCR

**see addendum pagePL 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 S. 959 - Pharmaceutical Compounding Quality and Accountability Act, track and trace H.R. 1919 - Safeguarding America's Pharmaceuticals Act of 2013, track and trace ***, no specific bill(s), import safety, health care reform, 510K reform, medical device user fee program, companion diagnostics, user fee sequester

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

Bills named: H.R. 2186 (113th), S. 959 (113th), H.R. 1919 (113th)

Medicare/Medicaid MMM

**see addendum pagePL 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 ***, no specific bill(s), diagnostics, Medicare Physician Reimbursement; reimbursement for imaging and technology; value based purchasing, Accountable Care Organizations, Sunshine Act, bundling, PODs

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

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

Budget/Appropriations BUD

**see addendum pagebudget resolution, reconciliation, deficit reduction H.R. 933, Consolidated and Further Continuing Appropriations Act of 2013 H.R. 325, debt ceiling H.Con.Res. 25, establishing budget for 2014 S.Con.Res. 8, establishing budget for 2014 S. 388, American Family Economic Protection Act of 2013, Sequester

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

Bills named: H.Con.Res. 25 (113th), H.R. 325 (113th), H.R. 933 (113th), S. 388 (113th), S.Con.Res. 8 (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

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

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