3rd Quarter - Report

AMERICAN DENTAL ASSOCIATION for AMERICAN DENTAL ASSOCIATION

Firm
Client
Income
—
Expenses
$550,000
Expense method
A: Lobbying Disclosure Act definitions

What was lobbied

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

Environment/Superfund ENV

Final rule governing discharges of dental amalgam into publicly owned treatment works.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
CHRISTOPHER TAMPIO —

Contacted: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); SENATE; Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Indian/Native American Affairs IND

Credentialing of health professional volunteers on tribal land.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
JENNIFER MICHELLE FISHER —

Contacted: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

Medicare/Medicaid MMM

Medicare Part C (Medicare Advantage enrollement requirement) Medicare Part D (Medicare Part D prescriber enrollment requirement)

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
MICHAEL A GRAHAM —
JANICE KUPIEC —
FRANK ANSLEY KYLE —
THOMAS SPANGLER —
CHRISTOPHER TAMPIO —

Contacted: SENATE; Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS)

Accounting ACC

Cash method of accounting

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
MEGAN MORTIMER New —

Contacted: SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS)

Agriculture AGR

Child nutrition programs Reauthorization of the Healthy, Hunger-Free Kids Act of 2010 (HHFKA) (National School Lunch Program, WIC program, Team Nutrition)

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
ROBERT BURNS —

Contacted: SENATE; Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)

Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX

Tax Reform (medical device tax, cash method of accounting, pass-through status, Sec. 179 deduction, cadillac tax, estate tax, pre-tax dollars for health care services) Tax treatment of student loan forgiveness programs for dental care practitioners (e.g., IHS) H.R. 184-Protect Medical Innovation Act H.R. 631-Death Tax Repeal Act of 2017 H.R. 795-Employer Participation in Student Loan Assistance S. 108-Protect Medical Innovation Act

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
ROBERT BURNS —
MICHAEL A GRAHAM —
FRANK ANSLEY KYLE —
MEGAN MORTIMER New —
THOMAS SPANGLER —
CHRISTOPHER TAMPIO —

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE; Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS)

Bills named: H.R. 631 (115th), H.R. 795 (115th), H.R. 184 (115th), S. 108 (115th)

Veterans VET

H.R. 1749-Veterans Early Treatment of Chronic Ailment Resurgence through Examinations Act of 2017 (VET Care Act)

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
FRANK ANSLEY KYLE —

Contacted: Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)

Bills named: H.R. 1749 (115th)

Health Issues HCR

Affordable Care Act Repeal and Replace (dental-related programs) HHS regulatory reform Health Care Reform (access to dental care, other dental-related issues) Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP) reauthorization H.R. 860-Health for Each American Less fortunate Through Help from medical professionals In Every Rural and impoverished area Act of 2017 (HEALTHIER Act of 2017) H.R. 1628-American Health Care Act of 2017 Better Care Reconciliation Act of 2017 (H.R. 1628, nature of a substitute) Graham-Cassidy health reform proposal (H.R. 1628, nature of a substitute) H.R.1606-Dentist and Optometric Care Access Act (DOC Access Act) H.R. 2422-Action for Dental Health Act of 2017 H.R. 2430-FDA Reauthorization Act of 2017 H.R. 3921-HEALTHY KIDS Act S. 934-FDA Reauthorization Act of 2017 S. 1827-KIDS Act of 2017

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); SENATE; Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)

Bills named: H.R. 2422 (115th), S. 1827 (115th), H.R. 860 (115th), H.R. 1628 (115th), H.R. 3921 (115th), S. 934 (115th), H.R. 2430 (115th), H.R. 1606 (115th)

Torts TOR

H.R. 1215-Protecting Access to Care Act of 2017

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
THOMAS SPANGLER —

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); SENATE; Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS)

Bills named: H.R. 1215 (115th)

Small Business SMB

Regulatory Reform (HHS regulations, small business) H.R. 26-Regulations from the Executive in Need of Scrutiny Act of 2017 (REINS Act) H.R. 33-Small Business Regulatory Flexibility Improvements Act of 2017 H.R. 1628-Better Care Reconciliation Act H.R. 3446-Restoring Board Immunity Act of 2017 S. 21-Regulations from the Executive in Need of Scrutiny Act of 2017 (REINS Act) S. 584-Small Business Regulatory Flexibility Improvements Act

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
MICHAEL A GRAHAM —
FRANK ANSLEY KYLE —
MEGAN MORTIMER New —
THOMAS SPANGLER —
CHRISTOPHER TAMPIO —

Contacted: Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); SENATE

Bills named: H.R. 33 (115th), H.R. 26 (115th), S. 584 (115th), S. 21 (115th), H.R. 3446 (115th), H.R. 1628 (115th)

Budget/Appropriations BUD

All federal agencies and programs funding dental coverage and benefits, caries prevention and oral health education, the dental workforce (incl. alternative dental providers and dental residencies), dental research, and other dental-related agencies, programs, and services. Fiscal Year 2017 Appropriations-Agriculture (FDA/Tobacco, child nutrition programs) Fiscal Year 2017 Appropriations-Defense (Military dental research programs) Fiscal Year 2017 Appropriations-Education and Workforce (Student loan programs, Child nutrition programs) Fiscal Year 2017 Appropriations-Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies (IHS) Fiscal Year 2017 Appropriations-Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies (AHRQ, CDC, CMS, HHS, HRSA, NIH/NIDCR, other dental-related agencies) Fiscal Year 2018 Appropriations-Agriculture (FDA/Tobacco, child nutrition programs) Fiscal Year 2018 Appropriations-Defense (Dental research programs) Fiscal Year 2018 Appropriations-Education and Workforce (Student loan programs, child nutrition programs) Fiscal Year 2018 Appropriations-Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies (IHS) Fiscal Year 2018 Appropriations-Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies (AHRQ, CDC, CMS, HHS, HRSA, NIH/NIDCR, other dental-related agencies)

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
JENNIFER MICHELLE FISHER —
MICHAEL A GRAHAM —
CHRISTOPHER TAMPIO New —

Contacted: SENATE; Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Tobacco TOB

H.R. 564-Traditional Cigar Manufacturing and Small Business Jobs Preservation Act of 2017 H.R. 1136-FDA Deeming Authority Clarification Act of 2017 H.R. 1662-Making VHA Facilities Smoke-Free S. 294-Traditional Cigar Manufacturing and Small Business Jobs Preservation Act of 2017

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
ROBERT BURNS —
CHRISTOPHER TAMPIO —

Contacted: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS)

Bills named: H.R. 1662 (115th), H.R. 1136 (115th), H.R. 564 (115th), S. 294 (115th)

Education EDU

Reauthorization of the Higher Education Act (student loans, accreditation) H.R. 1614-Student Loan Refinancing Act H.R. 4001-Student Loan Refinancing and Recalculation Act

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
ROBERT BURNS —
MICHAEL A GRAHAM —
MEGAN MORTIMER New —
CHRISTOPHER TAMPIO New —

Contacted: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); SENATE; Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Bills named: H.R. 4001 (115th), H.R. 1614 (115th)

Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace LBR

H.R. 372-Competitive Health Insurance Reform Act H.R. 65-Responsible Additions and Increases to Sustain Employee (RAISE) Health Benefits Act of 2017 H.R. 1313-Preserving Employee Wellness Programs Act S. 155-Responsible Additions and Increases to Sustain Employee (RAISE) Health Benefits Act of 2017

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
MICHAEL A GRAHAM —
MEGAN MORTIMER New —
THOMAS SPANGLER —
CHRISTOPHER TAMPIO —

Contacted: Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); SENATE

Bills named: H.R. 1313 (115th), H.R. 372 (115th), H.R. 65 (115th), S. 155 (115th)

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.