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TARPLIN, DOWNS & YOUNG, LLC

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  • budget resolution, reconciliation, deficit reduction, debt ceiling H.R. 3547, the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2014
  • Implementation of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PL111-148) H.R. 2810 - Medicare Patient Access and Quality Improvement Act of 2013, SGR S. 1871 - SGR Repeal and Medicare Beneficiary Access Act of 2013 H.R. 4302 - Protecting Access to Medicare Act of 2014 ***, no specific bill, Medicaid data, Medicare and Medicaid reimbursement policies related to health care associated conditions, health care associated infections, readmissions, payment bundling, ACOs, Sunshine, ICD-10, potentially preventable events
  • Implementation of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PL111-148) ***, no specific bills, ACOs, ICD-10, Sunshine Implementation of the Food and Drug Administration Safety and Innovation Act (PL112-144) Medical Device Tax H.R. 523, Protect Medical Innovation Act of 2013, and S. 232, Medical Device Access and Innovation Protection Act H.J.Res. 59, Continuing Appropriations Resolution, 2014 Expiring Provisions Improvement Reform and Efficiency (EXPIRE) Act

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General Issues: Budget/Appropriations, Medicare/Medicaid, Health Issues

Spending: about $950,000 (But it's complicated. Here's why.)

Agencies lobbied since 2012: House of Representatives, U.S. Senate, Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Health & Human Services - Dept of (HHS), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Health & Human Services - Dept of (HHS)

Bills mentioned

H.R.3547: Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2014

Sponsor: Lamar Smith (R-Texas)

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

Sponsor: Michael C. Burgess (R-Texas)

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

Sponsor: Max Baucus (D-Mont.)

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

Sponsor: Joe Pitts (R-Pa.)

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

Sponsor: Erik Paulsen (R-Minn.)

S.232: Medical Device Access and Innovation Protection Act

Sponsor: Orrin G. Hatch (R-Utah)

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

Sponsor: Harold Rogers (R-Ky.)

H.CON.RES.27: Establishing the budget for the United States Government for fiscal year...

Sponsor: Tom Price (R-Ga.)

S.CON.RES.11: An original concurrent resolution setting forth the congressional budget...

Sponsor: Michael B. Enzi (R-Wyo.)

H.R.1314: Bipartisan Budget Act of 2015

Sponsor: Pat Meehan (R-Pa.)

H.R.2029: Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2016

Sponsor: Charlie Dent (R-Pa.)

H.R.3762: To provide for reconciliation pursuant to section 2002 of the concurrent...

Sponsor: Tom Price (R-Ga.)

H.R.5823: Naming the Enemy Within Homeland Security Act

Sponsor: David A. Brat (R-Va.)

H.R.2126: Cutting Costly Codes Act of 2015

Sponsor: Ted Poe (R-Texas)

H.R.2247: ICD-TEN Act

Sponsor: Diane Black (R-Tenn.)

H.R.2652: Protecting Patients and Physicians Against Coding Act of 2015

Sponsor: Gary Palmer (R-Ala.)

H.R.3018: Code-FLEX Act of 2015

Sponsor: Marsha Blackburn (R-Tenn.)

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

Sponsor: Michael C. Burgess (R-Texas)

H.R.1470: SGR Repeal and Medicare Provider Payment Modernization Act of 2015

Sponsor: Michael C. Burgess (R-Texas)

S.810: SGR Repeal and Medicare Provider Payment Modernization Act of 2015

Sponsor: Orrin G. Hatch (R-Utah)

S.2425: Patient Access and Medicare Protection Act

Sponsor: Rob Portman (R-Ohio)

H.R.6: 21st Century Cures Act

Sponsor: Fred Upton (R-Mich.)

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

Sponsor: Erik Paulsen (R-Minn.)

S.149: Medical Device Access and Innovation Protection Act

Sponsor: Orrin G. Hatch (R-Utah)

H.R.83: CAMPER Act

Sponsor: Sheila Jackson Lee (D-Texas)

H.R.83: Consolidated and Further Continuing Appropriations Act, 2015

Sponsor: Donna M.C. Christensen (D-Virgin Islands)

H.R.4994: IMPACT Act of 2014

Sponsor: Dave Camp (R-Mich.)

H.R.5823: Incentivizing Healthcare Quality Outcomes Act of 2014

Sponsor: Jim Matheson (D-Utah)

H.R.3474: Hire More Heroes Act of 2014

Sponsor: Rodney Davis (R-Ill.)

H.J.RES.124: Continuing Appropriations Resolution, 2015

Sponsor: Harold Rogers (R-Ky.)

S.954: Agriculture Reform, Food, and Jobs Act of 2013

Sponsor: Debbie Stabenow (D-Mich.)

H.R.933: Consolidated and Further Continuing Appropriations Act, 2013

Sponsor: Harold Rogers (R-Ky.)

H.R.325: No Budget, No Pay Act of 2013

Sponsor: Dave Camp (R-Mich.)

H.CON.RES.25: Establishing the budget for the United States Government for fiscal year...

Sponsor: Paul D. Ryan (R-Wis.)

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

Sponsor: Patty Murray (D-Wash.)

S.388: American Family Economic Protection Act of 2013

Sponsor: Barbara A. Mikulski (D-Md.)

S.10: Agriculture Reform, Food, and Jobs Act of 2013

Sponsor: Harry Reid (D-Nev.)

H.R.8: American Taxpayer Relief Act of 2012

Sponsor: Dave Camp (R-Mich.)

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

Sponsor: Erik Paulsen (R-Minn.)

S.17: Medical Device Access and Innovation Protection Act

Sponsor: Orrin G. Hatch (R-Utah)

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Lobbyists

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Linda Tarplin Ms. Sp. Asst. to the Pres. for Leg. Affairs; Dep. Asst. Sp. Asst. to the Pres. for Leg. Affairs; Dep. Asst. Sec. for Leg. - HHS
cont. Tarplin positions cont. Tarplin positions Sec. for Leg. - HHS
Raissa Downs Prin. Dep. Asst. Sec. for Leg. - HHS; Dep. Asst. Sec. for
cont. Downs positions cont. Downs positions Leg. - HHS; Staff Dir., Sub. Cmte. on Employment, Sen. HELP Cmte.
Jennifer Young Ms. Asst. Sec. for Leg. - HHS; Dep. Asst. Sec. for Leg. - HHS; Asst. Sec. for Leg. - HHS; Dep. Asst. Sec. for Leg. - HHS; Cmte. Staff, House Cmte. on Ways and Means; Cmte. Staff, Sen. Cmte. on Finance
cont. Young positions cont. Young positions Cmte. Staff, House Cmte. on Ways and Means; Cmte. Staff, Sen. Cmte. on Finance - HHS; Cmte. Staff, House Cmte. on Ways and Means; Cmte. Staff, Sen. Cmte. on Finance
Michelle Easton Ms. Chief Health Counsel, Sen. Cmte. on Finance; Staff Dir., Chief Health Counsel, Sen. Cmte. on Finance; Staff Dir., Senate Aging Cmte.; Leg. Asst. Congressman Billy Tauzin Chief Health Counsel, Sen. Cmte. On Finance; Staff Dir., Senate Aging Cmte.; Leg. Asst. Congressman Billy Tauzin
cont. Easton positions cont. Easton positions Senate Aging Cmte.; Leg. Asst. Congressman Billy Tauzin Staff Dir., Senate Aging Cmte.; Leg. Asst.
Raissa Downs Ms. Prin. Dep. Asst. Sec. for Leg. - HHS; Dep. Asst. Sec for Leg. - HHS; Staff Dir., Sub. Cmte. on Employment, Sen. HELP Cmte. Prin. Dep. Asst. Sec. for Leg. - HHS; Dep. Asst. Sec. for Leg. - HHS; Staff Dir., Sub. Cmte. on Employment, Sen. HELP Cmte.
Elizabeth Murray Ms. Senior Policy Advisor, Democratic Whip Steny Hoyer: Legislative Asst. for Rep. Mike Thompson, Rep. Bob Matsui, and Senator Bob Graham
Charlotte Ivancic Ms. Legislative Counsel, Senator Jim DeMint; Health Counsel, Majority Leader Bill Frist; Counsel and Budget Analyst, House Budget Committee; Asst. to the Speaker for Policy, Speaker John Boehner
cont. Down positions cont. Down positions Sec. for Leg. - HHS; Staff Dir., Sub. Cmte. on Employment, Sen. HELP Cmte.
cont. Murray positions cont. Murray positions Steny Hoyer: Legislative Asst. for Rep. Mike Thompson, Rep. Bob Matsui, and Senator Bob Graham
Isaac Fordjour Mr. n/a

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

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