Lobbying Relationship

Client

Smith & Nephew, Inc.

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Lobbying firm

Smith & Nephew, Inc.

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  • Consolidated Appropriations Act 2023, (Implementation of Sec. 4136), modifies the Medicare payment methodology for disposable negative pressure wound therapy devices. CY 2024 Medicare physician fee schedule, issues related to skin substitutes. Issues related to in-office reimbursement for tympanostomy products. CMSs proposed procedural notice on Transitional Coverage for Emerging Technologies (TCET). Issues related to Medicaid reimbursement for skin substitutes. Issues related to infection prevention following childbirth.
  • H.R. 3938, The Build it in America Act. H.R. 3665, The Defending America Jobs & Investment Act.
  • Issues related to medical device supply chains. Issues related to post-market surveillance of medical devices and unique device identifiers. H.R. 3807, Medical Device Shortage Reduction Act.
  • Issues related to medical device sterilization and the use of ethylene oxide for sterilization under EPAs proposed regulations for the National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants and the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act.

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General Issues: Medicare/Medicaid, Taxation/Internal Revenue Code, Health Issues, Environmental/Superfund, Defense, Budget/Appropriations, Government Issues, Trade (Domestic & Foreign), Copyright/Patent/Trademark, Veterans, Aviation/Aircraft/Airlines, Transportation, Medical/Disease Research/Clinical Labs

Spending: about $20,130,000 (But it's complicated. Here's why.)

Agencies lobbied since 2011: U.S. Senate, House of Representatives, Food & Drug Administration (FDA), Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Health & Human Services - Dept of (HHS), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Executive Office of the President (EOP), Commerce - Dept of (DOC), White House Office, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), State - Dept of (DOS), Treasury - Dept of, Natl Economic Council (NEC), Government Accountability Office (GAO), U.S. Senate,, Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Health & Human Services - Dept of (HHS)

Related Foreign Entities: Smith & Nephew Holdings, Inc. (Wilmington, USA); contribution to lobbying: $0; ownership 100%; Smith & Nephew Consolidated, Inc. (Wilmington, USA); contribution to lobbying: $0; ownership 100%; Smith & Nephew Management B.V. (Hoofddorp, NED); contribution to lobbying: $0; ownership 100%; Smith & Nephew USD Limited (London, GBR); contribution to lobbying: $0; ownership 100%; TP Limited (Edinburgh, GBR); contribution to lobbying: $0; ownership 100%; Smith & Nephew (Overseas) Limited (London, GBR); contribution to lobbying: $0; ownership 100%; Smith & Nephew PLC (London, GBR); contribution to lobbying: $0; ownership 100%; Smith & Nephew, plc (London, GBR); contribution to lobbying: $0; ownership 100%

Bills mentioned

H.R.2029: SIGN Act

Sponsor: Sam Johnson (R-Texas)

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

Sponsor: Diane Black (R-Tenn.)

H.R.184: Protect Medical Innovation Act of 2018

Sponsor: Erik Paulsen (R-Minn.)

S.108: Medical Device Access and Innovation Protection Act

Sponsor: Orrin G. Hatch (R-Utah)

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.)

S.404: A bill to amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to improve the...

Sponsor: Johnny Isakson (R-Ga.)

H.R.1736: To amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to improve the process...

Sponsor: Larry Bucshon (R-Ind.)

H.R.2474: Medical Product Review Harmonization Act of 2017

Sponsor: Mimi Walters (R-Calif.)

H.R.2144: Risk-Based Classification of Accessories Act of 2017

Sponsor: Mimi Walters (R-Calif.)

S.1070: Realizing Intended Safety for Certain Accessories Act of 2017

Sponsor: Pat Roberts (R-Kan.)

H.R.2029: Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2016

Sponsor: Charlie Dent (R-Pa.)

S.149: Medical Device Access and Innovation Protection Act

Sponsor: Orrin G. Hatch (R-Utah)

H.R.160: Protect Medical Innovation Act of 2015

Sponsor: Erik Paulsen (R-Minn.)

S.1767: Combination Product Regulatory Fairness Act of 2016

Sponsor: Johnny Isakson (R-Ga.)

H.R.1018: Patient Access to Disposable Medical Technology Act of 2015

Sponsor: Renee Ellmers (R-N.C.)

S.1253: Patient Access to Disposable Medical Technology Act of 2015

Sponsor: Richard M. Burr (R-N.C.)

H.R.6: 21st Century Cures Act

Sponsor: Fred Upton (R-Mich.)

H.R.9: Innovation Act

Sponsor: Robert W. Goodlatte (R-Va.)

H.R.1078: Food and Drug Administration Safety Over Sequestration Act of 2015

Sponsor: Leonard Lance (R-N.J.)

H.R.3796: Comprehensive Care Payment Innovation Act

Sponsor: Diane Black (R-Tenn.)

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

Sponsor: Joe Pitts (R-Pa.)

S.1871: SGR Repeal and Medicare Beneficiary Access Act of 2013

Sponsor: Max Baucus (D-Mont.)

H.R.1588: Medicare Drug Savings Act of 2013

Sponsor: Henry A. Waxman (D-Calif.)

S.740: Medicare Drug Savings Act of 2013

Sponsor: John D. Rockefeller IV (D-W.Va.)

H.R.5780: Protecting the Integrity of Medicare Act of 2014

Sponsor: Kevin Brady (R-Texas)

S.232: Medical Device Access and Innovation Protection Act

Sponsor: Orrin G. Hatch (R-Utah)

H.R.523: Protect Medical Innovation Act of 2013

Sponsor: Erik Paulsen (R-Minn.)

H.R.2725: Food and Drug Administration Safety Over Sequestration Act of 2013

Sponsor: Leonard Lance (R-N.J.)

S.1413: FDA User Fee Protection Act

Sponsor: Mark Pryor (D-Ark.)

H.R.2052: Global Investment in American Jobs Act of 2013

Sponsor: Lee Terry (R-Neb.)

S.1023: Global Investment in American Jobs Act of 2013

Sponsor: Bob Corker (R-Tenn.)

H.R.3303: SOFTWARE Act of 2013

Sponsor: Marsha Blackburn (R-Tenn.)

S.2007: Preventing Regulatory Overreach To Enhance Care Technology Act of 2014

Sponsor: Deb Fischer (R-Neb.)

H.R.3547: Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2014

Sponsor: Lamar Smith (R-Texas)

H.R.1717: Medicare DMEPOS Market Pricing Program Act of 2013

Sponsor: Tom Price (R-Ga.)

H.R.2375: Transparency and Accountability in Medicare Bidding Act of 2013

Sponsor: Glenn Thompson (R-Pa.)

S.CON.RES.8: An original concurrent resolution setting forth the congressional budget...

Sponsor: Patty Murray (D-Wash.)

S.17: Medical Device Access and Innovation Protection Act

Sponsor: Orrin G. Hatch (R-Utah)

H.R.436: Health Care Cost Reduction Act of 2012

Sponsor: Erik Paulsen (R-Minn.)

S.3274: Global Investment in American Jobs Act of 2012

Sponsor: John Kerry (D-Mass.)

H.R.5910: Global Investment in American Jobs Act of 2012

Sponsor: Robert Dold (R-Ill.)

H.R.3847: SOUND Devices Act of 2012

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

H.R.3209: Premarket Predictability Act of 2011

Sponsor: John Shimkus (R-Ill.)

S.510: ROADS SAFE Act of 2011

Sponsor: Tom Udall (D-N.M.)

H.R.658: FAA Modernization and Reform Act of 2012

Sponsor: John L. Mica (R-Fla.)

S.23: America Invents Act

Sponsor: Patrick J. Leahy (D-Vt.)

H.R.675: Strengthening Medicare Anti-Fraud Measures Act of 2011

Sponsor: Wally Herger (R-Calif.)

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

Sponsor: Kevin Brady (R-Texas)

H.R.195: Making further continuing appropriations for the fiscal year ending...

Sponsor: Steve Russell (R-Okla.)

H.R.4170: Disclosing Foreign Influence Act

Sponsor: Mike Johnson (R-La.)

S.2039: Disclosing Foreign Influence Act

Sponsor: Charles E. Grassley (R-Iowa)

S.2482: Foreign Agents Registration Amendments Act of 2018

Sponsor: Dianne Feinstein (D-Calif.)

H.R.2118: Medical Device Servicing Safety and Accountability Act

Sponsor: Ryan Costello (R-Pa.)

H.R.6: SUPPORT for Patients and Communities Act

Sponsor: Greg Walden (R-Ore.)

H.R.88: Shiloh National Military Park Boundary Adjustment and Parker's...

Sponsor: Marsha Blackburn (R-Tenn.)

S.3274: CLEAN Act of 2018

Sponsor: Michael Bennet (D-Colo.)

H.R.6533: CLEAN Politics Act of 2018

Sponsor: John Sarbanes (D-Md.)

H.R.2207: Protect Medical Innovation Act of 2019

Sponsor: Ron Kind (D-Wis.)

S.692: Protect Medical Innovation Act of 2019

Sponsor: Patrick J. Toomey (R-Pa.)

H.R.1: For the People Act of 2019

Sponsor: John Sarbanes (D-Md.)

H.R.2064: To amend title XI of the Social Security Act to require manufacturers of...

Sponsor: Judy Chu (D-Calif.)

H.R.2669: Medical Device Safety Act

Sponsor: Rosa DeLauro (D-Conn.)

S.2543: Prescription Drug Pricing Reduction Act of 2019

Sponsor: Charles E. Grassley (R-Iowa)

H.R.3: Elijah E. Cummings Lower Drug Costs Now Act

Sponsor: Frank Pallone (D-N.J.)

H.R.748: CARES Act

Sponsor: Joe Courtney (D-Conn.)

S.3468: Preventing Essential Medical Device Shortages Act of 2020

Sponsor: Kelly Loeffler (R-Ga.)

H.R.6062: To amend certain provisions in the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act...

Sponsor: Brad Schneider (D-Ill.)

S.3343: Medical Supply Chain Security Act

Sponsor: Joshua Hawley (R-Mo.)

H.R.6049: Medical Supply Chain Security Act

Sponsor: Mike Gallagher (R-Wis.)

H.R.7127: To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to make technical...

Sponsor: G. K. Butterfield (D-N.C.)

S.3780: HOME Act

Sponsor: Gary Peters (D-Mich.)

S.4295: Public Health Emergency Pass-Through Payment Fairness Act of 2020

Sponsor: Rand Paul (R-Ky.)

S.4264: U.S. MADE Act of 2020

Sponsor: Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.)

H.R.8051: US MADE Act of 2020

Sponsor: David McKinley (R-W.Va.)

H.R.8624: Protecting Access to Innovation During COVID–19 Act

Sponsor: Brad Wenstrup (R-Ohio)

H.R.2356: Better Wound Care at Home Act

Sponsor: G. K. Butterfield (D-N.C.)

H.R.3: Elijah E. Cummings Lower Drug Costs Now Act

Sponsor: Frank Pallone (D-N.J.)

S.2363: Better Wound Care at Home Act

Sponsor: Richard M. Burr (R-N.C.)

H.R.5376: Inflation Reduction Act of 2022

Sponsor: John Yarmuth (D-Ky.)

H.R.1304: American Innovation and R&D Competitiveness Act of 2021

Sponsor: John B. Larson (D-Conn.)

S.749: American Innovation and Jobs Act

Sponsor: Margaret Hassan (D-N.H.)

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.7900: National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2023

Sponsor: Adam Smith (D-Wash.)

S.4543: James M. Inhofe National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2023

Sponsor: Jack Reed (D-R.I.)

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.)

H.R.3938: Build It in America Act

Sponsor: Jason Smith (R-Mo.)

H.R.3665: Defending American Jobs and Investment Act

Sponsor: Jason Smith (R-Mo.)

H.R.3807: Medical Device Shortage Reduction Act of 2023

Sponsor: Kathy Castor (D-Fla.)

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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?
Paul Seltman Spec. Assist, HHS; Counsel, Sen. Budget Com.; Counsel, House Budget Committee; Staff, Rep. Major Owens Special Assistant, HHS; Counsel, Senate Budget Committee; Special Assistant, Office of the Assistant Secretary for Legislation,HHS; Counsel, Senate Budget Committee; Counsel, House Budget Committee; Deputy Chief of Staff, Congressman Major R. Owens; Associate Counsel, House Education and Labor Committee. Special Assistant, HHS; Counsel, Senate Budget Committee; Counsel, House Budget Committee. Spec. Assist., HHS; Counsel, Sen. Budget Com. Spec. Assist., HHS; Counsel. Sen. Budget Com. Spec. Assist., HHS; Counsel, Se. Budget Com. Special Assist., HHS; Counsel, Sen. Budget Com. Special Assistant, Office of the Assistant Secretary for Legislation, HHS; Counsel, Senate Budget Committee; Counsel, House Budget Committee; Deputy Chief of Staff, Congressman Major R. Owens; Associate Counsel, House Education and Labor Committee.
JOHN MARTIN Legislative Director, Rep. Phil Roe; Legislative Assistant, Rep. Jeb Hensarling; Legislative Correspondent, Senator Rick Santorum; Staff Assistant, House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee.
Rachel Alexander Legislative Assistant, Rep. Wally Herger.
Todd Spangler House Ed & Workforce Cte; Senate HELP Cte
Monemany Thinavongsa n/a

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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