Lobbying Relationship

Client

EMD Serono, Inc.

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Lobbying firm

DLA Piper LLP (US)

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  • H.R. 1851/S. 881, Family Act of 2013.
  • S. 959, Pharmaceutical Quality, Security and Accountability Act; H.R. 1919, Safeguarding America's Pharmaceuticals Act of 2013; H.R. 3204, the Drug Quality and Security Act.
  • Impact of the sequester on Department of Defense health services.

Duration: to

General Issues: Taxation/Internal Revenue Code, Health Issues, Defense, Medicare/Medicaid

Spending: about $740,000 (But it's complicated. Here's why.)

Agencies lobbied since 2011: House of Representatives, U.S. Senate

Related Foreign Entities: Merck KGAA (Darmstadt, GER); contribution to lobbying: $0; ownership 100%

Bills mentioned

H.R.1851: Family Act of 2013

Sponsor: John Lewis (D-Ga.)

S.881: Family Act of 2013

Sponsor: Kirsten E. Gillibrand (D-N.Y.)

S.959: Pharmaceutical Quality, Security, and Accountability Act

Sponsor: Tom Harkin (D-Iowa)

H.R.1919: Safeguarding America's Pharmaceuticals Act of 2013

Sponsor: Robert E. Latta (R-Ohio)

H.R.3204: Drug Quality and Security Act

Sponsor: Fred Upton (R-Mich.)

S.965: Iran Sanctions Implementation Act of 2013

Sponsor: James M. Inhofe (R-Okla.)

H.R.3522: Employee Health Care Protection Act of 2013

Sponsor: Bill Cassidy (R-La.)

S.965: Family Act of 2011

Sponsor: Kirsten E. Gillibrand (D-N.Y.)

H.R.3522: Family Act of 2011

Sponsor: John Lewis (D-Ga.)

H.R.5657: To extend the temporary suspension of duty on mixtures of indoxacarb and...

Sponsor: Jo Bonner (R-Ala.)

S.3187: Food and Drug Administration Safety and Innovation Act

Sponsor: Tom Harkin (D-Iowa)

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Lobbyists

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Lobbyist Covered positions?
Mary Langowski LA, Sen. Harkin/Senate Agriculture Committee
Piper Nieters Su Legislative Counsel, Sen. Ken Salazar
Michael Castle Member of Congress
Steven Phillips Legislative Director, Sen. Jesse Helms
John Slotman LD, Rep Emerson; LA, Rep Shuster; Staff, W&M
Nathaniel Bell Sr. Legis. Asst., Rep. Robert Andrews
Nicole Carelli n/a
Ilia Rodriguez n/a
Jill Keller n/a
Tifanni Williams n/a
Kristen Ratcliff n/a
Sarah Donovan 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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