Lobbying Relationship

Client

Shire Pharmaceuticals LLC formerly known as Shire Regenerative Medicine

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Lobbying firm

Williams and Jensen, PLLC

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  • General education about policies that impact pharmaceutical development approval and reimbursement; General education about FDA approval policies and NIH research activities. Education concerning pediatric rare diseases; Legislation affecting orphan drugs and rare diseases; Compassionate use policies and proposals; Medicare Payment Reform.
  • Tax issues affecting the pharmaceutical industry; Foreign direct investment; the Orphan Drug Tax Credit; Implementation of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (P.L. 115-97).
  • Medicare and Medicaid reimbursement policies and Part B payment reform; Policies impacting Medicare Part D.
  • Policies implemented pursuant to H.R. 1625, the Consolidated Appropriations Act.

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General Issues: Health Issues, Taxation/Internal Revenue Code, Medicare/Medicaid, Budget/Appropriations, Homeland Security, Disaster Planning/Emergencies, Science/Technology

Spending: about $2,150,000 (But it's complicated. Here's why.)

Agencies lobbied since 2010: U.S. Senate, House of Representatives

Bills mentioned

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

Sponsor: Diane Black (R-Tenn.)

S.204: Trickett Wendler, Frank Mongiello, Jordan McLinn, and Matthew Bellina...

Sponsor: Ron Johnson (R-Wis.)

H.R.878: Right to Try Act of 2017

Sponsor: Andy Biggs (R-Ariz.)

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.34: 21st Century Cures Act

Sponsor: Suzanne Bonamici (D-Ore.)

S.1865: Anna Westin Act of 2015

Sponsor: Amy Klobuchar (D-Minn.)

H.R.2029: Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2016

Sponsor: Charlie Dent (R-Pa.)

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

Sponsor: Michael C. Burgess (R-Texas)

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

Sponsor: Harold Rogers (R-Ky.)

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

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)

H.R.1625: Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2018

Sponsor: Edward Royce (R-Calif.)

H.R.1625: NEW GIG Act of 2019

Sponsor: Tom Rice (R-S.C.)

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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?
Karina Lynch Staff Member, Senate Committees on Aging and Gov. Affairs Staff, Senate Special Committee on Aging; Staff, Senate Committee on Government Affairs; Senate Committees on Aging and Gov. Affairs.
Michael Beer Legislative Assistant, Representative Dave Hobson
Cheryl Jaeger Shared Employee, Ofice of Speaker & Ofc VA 7 Sr. Policy Adv, Majority Leader, Rep Cantor Sr. Policy Adv, Republican Whip, Rep Cantor Sr. Policy Adv, Majority Whip, Rep Blunt Prof Staff House Committee on E&C Sr. LA to Rep. Christopher Cox Shared Employee, Ofc of Speaker & Ofc VA 7 Sr. Policy Adv, Majority Whip, Rep Blung Sr. LA Rep. Christopher Cox Shrs Employee, Ofc of the Speaker & Ofc of VA 7; Sr. Policy Adv, Maj Leader, Rep Cantor; Sr. Policy Adv, Rep Whip, Rep Cantor; Sr. Policy Adv, Maj Whip, Rep Blunt; Prof Staff House Committee on E&C; Sr. LA to Rep Cox Shrd Employee, Ofc of the Speaker & Ofc of VA 7; Sr. Policy Adv, Maj Leader, Rep Cantor; Sr. Policy Adv, Rep Whip, Rep Cantor; Sr. Policy Adv, Maj Whip, Rep Blunt; Prof Staff House Committee on E&C; Sr. LA to Rep Cox
Andrew Jones Legislative Counsel, Rep Hinojosa; Legislative Director and Counsel, Rep Lujan Legislative Counsel, Rep. Hinojosa; Legislative Director and Counsel, Rep. Lujan
Christopher Hatcher Sch. C, Treasury; LD, Rep. Scott McInnis
Jenny DiJames LA and LD, Rep. Bud Cramer
Susan Hirschmann COS, Rep. Van Hilleary and Majority Whip COS, Rep.Van Hilleary and Majority Whip DeLay COS, Rep Hilleary and Majority Whip
Joyce Rogers Rep. Steny Hoyer and Rep. Corrine Brown
Rebecca Anderson White House Office of Legislative Affairs
George Olsen n/a
Matthew Hoekstra n/a
J. Steven Hart n/a
Erin Book Mullen n/a
Melinda Maxfield n/a
Erin Book n/a
David Starr n/a
Bert Carp n/a
Robert Martinez n/a
Steve Hart n/a
J.Steven Hart 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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