Lobbying Relationship

Client

Health Care Supply Chain Association

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Lobbying firm

The D Major Group

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  • Advocate for the protection of the Medicare GPO Safe Harbor as it relates to provider transparency provisions.
  • Work on medical supply chain issues impacting drug shortages for inpatient facilities. Advocate for SNS product rotation, buffer stock, private sector collaboration and updated FDA drug shortage warnings. This includes work on S. 2510, the RAPID Reserve Act.
  • Work on reauthorization of the Pandemic All Hazards Preparedness Act, including H.Res. 1061 the "Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2024,"

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General Issues: Medicare/Medicaid, Health Issues, Disaster Planning/Emergencies, Taxation/Internal Revenue Code, Pharmacy, Budget/Appropriations, Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace

Spending: about $1,514,750 (But it's complicated. Here's why.)

Agencies lobbied since 2013: U.S. Senate, House of Representatives, Food & Drug Administration (FDA), Health & Human Services - Dept of (HHS), Commerce - Dept of (DOC), State - Dept of (DOS)

Bills mentioned

H.R.2430: FDA Reauthorization Act of 2017

Sponsor: Greg Walden (R-Ore.)

S.934: FDA Reauthorization Act of 2017

Sponsor: Lamar Alexander (R-Tenn.)

H.R.1628: American Health Care Act of 2017

Sponsor: Diane Black (R-Tenn.)

H.R.749: Lower Drug Costs through Competition Act

Sponsor: Kurt Schrader (D-Ore.)

S.297: Increasing Competition in Pharmaceuticals Act

Sponsor: Susan Collins (R-Maine)

S.2511: Improving Health Information Technology Act

Sponsor: Lamar Alexander (R-Tenn.)

H.R.4784: Lower Drug Costs through Competition Act

Sponsor: Kurt Schrader (D-Ore.)

S.2615: Increasing Competition in Pharmaceuticals Act

Sponsor: Susan Collins (R-Maine)

H.R.34: 21st Century Cures Act

Sponsor: Suzanne Bonamici (D-Ore.)

H.R.2: Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act of 2015

Sponsor: Michael C. Burgess (R-Texas)

H.R.6: 21st Century Cures Act

Sponsor: Fred Upton (R-Mich.)

S.2942: Infectious Disease Hospital Hubs Act

Sponsor: Edward J. Markey (D-Mass.)

H.R.4302: Protecting Access to Medicare Act of 2014

Sponsor: Joe Pitts (R-Pa.)

H.R.3204: Drug Quality and Security Act

Sponsor: Fred Upton (R-Mich.)

H.R.2810: SGR Repeal and Medicare Beneficiary Access Act of 2013

Sponsor: Michael C. Burgess (R-Texas)

H.J.RES.59: Continuing Appropriations Resolution, 2014

Sponsor: Harold Rogers (R-Ky.)

H.R.1: An Act to provide for reconciliation pursuant to titles II and V of the...

Sponsor: Kevin Brady (R-Texas)

S.1895: Lower Health Care Costs Act

Sponsor: Lamar Alexander (R-Tenn.)

S.102: Prescription Drug Price Relief Act of 2019

Sponsor: Bernard Sanders (ID-Vt.)

S.2543: Prescription Drug Pricing Reduction Act of 2019

Sponsor: Charles E. Grassley (R-Iowa)

S.2723: Mitigating Emergency Drug Shortages Act

Sponsor: Susan Collins (R-Maine)

H.R.6080: Preventing Drug Shortages Act

Sponsor: Scott Peters (D-Calif.)

S.3343: Medical Supply Chain Security Act

Sponsor: Joshua Hawley (R-Mo.)

H.R.6074: Coronavirus Preparedness and Response Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2020

Sponsor: Nita M. Lowey (D-N.Y.)

H.R.6201: Families First Coronavirus Response Act

Sponsor: Nita M. Lowey (D-N.Y.)

S.3548: CARES Act

Sponsor: Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.)

H.R.133: Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021

Sponsor: Henry Cuellar (D-Texas)

H.R.1319: American Rescue Plan Act of 2021

Sponsor: John Yarmuth (D-Ky.)

H.R.3463: Medical Supplies for Pandemics Act of 2021

Sponsor: Debbie Dingell (D-Mich.)

S.1695: Eliminating Barriers to Rural Internet Development Grant Eligibility Act

Sponsor: Shelley Moore Capito (R-W.Va.)

H.R.3684: Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act

Sponsor: Peter A. DeFazio (D-Ore.)

H.R.5376: Inflation Reduction Act of 2022

Sponsor: John Yarmuth (D-Ky.)

S.1260: United States Innovation and Competition Act of 2021

Sponsor: Charles E. Schumer (D-N.Y.)

S.3799: PREVENT Pandemics Act

Sponsor: Patty Murray (D-Wash.)

H.R.7667: Food and Drug Amendments of 2022

Sponsor: Anna G. Eshoo (D-Calif.)

S.4348: FDASLA Act of 2022

Sponsor: Patty Murray (D-Wash.)

H.R.6833: Continuing Appropriations and Ukraine Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2023

Sponsor: Angie Craig (D-Minn.)

H.R.2617: Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2023

Sponsor: Gerald E. Connolly (D-Va.)

S.2510: RAPID Reserve Act

Sponsor: Gary Peters (D-Mich.)

H.RES.1061: Providing for the concurrence by the House in the Senate amendment to...

Sponsor: Kay Granger (R-Texas)

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Lobbyists

Lobbyists named here were listed on a filing related to this lobbying engagement. They may not be working on it now. Occasionally, a single lobbyist whose name is spelled two different ways on filings may be represented twice here.

Lobbyist Covered positions?
Diane Major Mrs. Health Policy Analyst for Sen. Repub. Policy Com. Health Leg. Assistant for Sen. Craig Thomas Professional Staff Member for Com on Gov't Operations Health Leg. Assistant for Rep. Craig Thomas
Diane Major Health Policy Analyst for Senate Republican Policy Committee Health Policy Analyst for Sen. Repub. Policy Com. Health Leg. Assistant for Sen. Craig Thomas Professional Staff Member for Com. on Gov't Ops Health Leg. Assistant for Rep. Craig Thomas
Brenda Reese Conference Coordinator for House Republican Conference Conference Coordinator for House Repub. Conf. Assistant to Assistant Sec. of Gov't Affairs DOT Scheduler for Rep. Mickey Edwards

Disclosures Filed

Once a lobbying engagement begins, the lobbyist or firm is required to file updates four times a year. Those updates sometimes change which lobbyists are involved or add new issues being discussed. When lobbyists stop working for a client, the firm is also supposed to file a report disclosing the end of the relationship.

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Source: Clerk of the U.S. House of Representatives and Secretary of the Senate

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