Year-End Report — NOVARTIS for NOVARTIS (2007)

Firm

NOVARTIS

Client

NOVARTIS

Income

—

Expenses

$3,460,000

What was lobbied

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

Copyright/Patent/Trademark CPT

S.1145 Patent Reform Act of 2007 H.R.1908 Patent Reform Act of 2007

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
RENARD ARON	N/A
DEBORAH BUMBAUGH	N/A
DANIEL CASSERLY	N/A
DAVID DRAKE	N/A
JAMES ELKIN	N/A
THOMAS GILES	N/A
SARAH HALLER	N/A
GENE HUGHES	N/A
KATHERINE SOLON	N/A

Contacted: SENATE; U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Commerce, Dept of (DOC)

Bills named: S. 1145 (110th), H.R. 1908 (110th)

Trade (domestic/foreign) TRD

Free Trade Agreements: - Peru, Columbia, Korea and Intellectual Property Issues USTR

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
RENARD ARON	N/A
DEBORAH BUMBAUGH	N/A
DANIEL CASSERLY	N/A
DAVID DRAKE	N/A
JAMES ELKIN	N/A
THOMAS GILES	N/A
SARAH HALLER	N/A
GENE HUGHES	N/A
KATHERINE SOLON	N/A

Contacted: SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID); Commerce, Dept of (DOC)

S. 2029 Physician Payments Sunshine Act of 2007 H.R. 6111 Tax Relief and health Care Act (Medicare) Access to Life Saving Medicines Act Medicare Part B and Part D - Part D: Non-Interference Part B: Prompt Pay Removal from ASP Calculation

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
RENARD ARON	N/A
DEBORAH BUMBAUGH	N/A
DANIEL CASSERLY	N/A
DAVID DRAKE	N/A
JAMES ELKIN	N/A
THOMAS GILES	N/A
SARAH HALLER	N/A
GENE HUGHES	N/A
KATHERINE SOLON	N/A

Contacted: U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

Bills named: H.R. 6111 (110th), S. 2029 (110th)

Budget/Appropriations BUD

DoD Authorization language - Section 701, Dealing with TriCare H.R. 2764 Consolidated Approps Bill - Pandemic Influenza Funding H.R. 3222 DoD Approps Bill - TMTI Program Funding H.R. 4156 FY '08 Iraq Supplemental Bill - Pandemic Influenza

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
RENARD ARON	N/A
DEBORAH BUMBAUGH	N/A
DANIEL CASSERLY	N/A
DAVID DRAKE	N/A
JAMES ELKIN	N/A
THOMAS GILES	N/A
SARAH HALLER	N/A
GENE HUGHES	N/A
KATHERINE SOLON	N/A

Contacted: U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID); SENATE; Commerce, Dept of (DOC); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Bills named: H.R. 3222 (110th), H.R. 2764 (110th), H.R. 4156 (110th)

Health Issues HCR

H.R. 970 and S. 1378 - Dextromethorphan Distribution Act of 2007 S.3678 Pandemic All Hazards Preparedness Act (Biodefense) S.103 Combat Meth Act of 2005 H.R. 2206 - Suplemental Appropriations

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
RENARD ARON	N/A
DEBORAH BUMBAUGH	N/A
DANIEL CASSERLY	N/A
DAVID DRAKE	N/A
JAMES ELKIN	N/A
THOMAS GILES	N/A
SARAH HALLER	N/A
GENE HUGHES	N/A
KATHERINE SOLON	N/A

Contacted: SENATE; Commerce, Dept of (DOC); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID)

Bills named: S. 1378 (110th), H.R. 2206 (110th), S. 3678 (110th), H.R. 970 (110th), S. 103 (110th)

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.