1st Quarter - Report

AMERICAN PUBLIC HEALTH ASSOCIATION for AMERICAN PUBLIC HEALTH ASSOCIATION

Firm
Client
Income
—
Expenses
$29,283
Expense method
A: Lobbying Disclosure Act definitions

What was lobbied

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

Agriculture AGR

Farm Bill reauthorization legislation

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
DONALD HOPPERT —
SUSAN L POLAN —

Contacted: SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC)

Budget/Appropriations BUD

Fiscal Year 2009 Appropriations for the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Fiscal Year 2009 Appropriations for the Health Resources and Services Administration Fiscal Year 2009 funding for overall health discretionary spending in the Congressional Budget Resolution Fiscal Year 2009 Appropriations for the National Center for Health Statistics Fiscal Year 2009 Appropriations for the Indian Health Service

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
LISA NICOLE BASSFORD —
GEORGES C BENJAMIN —
DONALD HOPPERT —
SUSAN L POLAN —

Contacted: Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); SENATE; Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA)

Environment/Superfund ENV

Support increased funding at CDC, NIH and HHS for research and prevention activities related to climate change and health S. 2191, the Climate Security Act of 2007

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
GEORGES C BENJAMIN —
DONALD HOPPERT —
SUSAN L POLAN —

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); SENATE; Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC); Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA)

Bills named: S. 2191 (110th)

Family issues/Abortion/Adoption FAM

End the abstinence-only-until marriage program funded under Title V of the Social Security Act

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
LISA NICOLE BASSFORD —

Contacted: Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA); Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC); SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS)

Health Issues HCR

H.R. 3014 and S. 1576, legislation to reduce racial and ethnic disparities in health care and health status HR 5496, the Public Health Preparedness Workforce Development Act of 2008 S. 558 and H.R. 1424, mental health parity legislation H.R. 5501, United States Global Leadership Against HIV/AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria Act H.R. 5613, Protecting the Medicaid Safety Net Act of 2008 S. 2486, HIV Nondiscrimination in Travel and Immigration Act of 2007 S. 1200, the Indian Health Care Improvement Act (IHCIA) Amendments of 2007 H.R. 3162, the CHAMP Act HR. 1567/S. 968, the Comprehensive TB Elimination Act H.R. 1532/S. 1551, the Stop TB Now Act H.R. 2266/S. 1418, the United States Commitment to Global Child Survival Act of 2007 General advocacy in support of strengthening the public health workforce

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
LISA NICOLE BASSFORD —
DONALD HOPPERT —

Contacted: Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA); Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

Bills named: H.R. 2266 (110th), H.R. 1532 (110th), H.R. 5613 (110th), S. 1576 (110th), S. 968 (110th), H.R. 5496 (110th), S. 1418 (110th), S. 1200 (110th), S. 2486 (110th), H.R. 1567 (110th), H.R. 5501 (110th), H.R. 3014 (110th), H.R. 1424 (110th), H.R. 3162 (110th), S. 1551 (110th), S. 558 (110th)

Tobacco TOB

H.R. 1008 and S. 625, legislation to give the FDA authority to regulate tobacco products

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
GEORGES C BENJAMIN —
DONALD HOPPERT —
SUSAN L POLAN —

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE; Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA); Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS)

Bills named: S. 625 (110th), H.R. 1008 (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.