PHYSICIANS COMMITTEE FOR RESPONSIBLE MEDICINE for PHYSICIANS COMMITTEE FOR RESPONSIBLE MEDICINE
What was lobbied
4 issue areas, each in the filer's own words, with who lobbied on it and where.
Chemicals/Chemical Industry CHM
In legislation to reform the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA), seeking inclusion of language to modernize testing methods for industrial chemicals and reduce reliance on inefficient, outdated, and unreliable animal-based testing methods.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| KRISTIN ADAIR | — |
| ELIZABETH J KUCINICH | — |
Defense DEF
H.R.4269, the Battlefield Excellence through Superior Training Practices Act (BEST Practices Act): urging members of Congress to co-sponsor and support this legislation. Seeking to place language in Defense Authorization and Defense Appropriations bills to improve and enhance DOD's medical training practices for combat trauma treatment and chemical casualty management.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| KRISTIN ADAIR | — |
| ELIZABETH J KUCINICH | — |
| RYAN MERKLEY New | — |
Education EDU
H.R.1324, Child Nutrition Promotion and School Lunch Protection Act of 2009, and S. 934, Child Nutrition Promotion and School Lunch Protection Act of 2009; seeking support for reauthorization of the Child Nutrition Act with provisions to improve the nutritional quality of meals served to children through the school lunch and breakfast programs; seeking introduction of a bill to provide plant-based options and nondairy milk alternatives through the National School Lunch Program.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| KRISTIN ADAIR | — |
| ELIZABETH J KUCINICH | — |
| RUBY LATHON | — |
Medical/Disease Research/Clinical Labs MED
H.R. 1326, Great Ape Protection Act of 2009: urging members of Congress to co-sponsor and support this legislation. H.R. 855/S.616, the Enhancing Safety in Medicine Utilizing Leading Advanced Simulation Technologies to Improve Outcomes Now Act of 2009: urging members of Congress to co-sponsor and support this legislation.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| KRISTIN ADAIR | — |
| NOELLE CALLAHAN New | — |
| ELIZABETH J KUCINICH | — |
| RYAN MERKLEY New | — |
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.