Lobbying Relationship

Client

Hospira, Inc.

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Lobbying firm

Brown Rudnick LLP

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  • S. 1137-Protecting American Talent and Entrepreneurship Act of 2015

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General Issues: Health Issues, Copyright/Patent/Trademark, Pharmacy, Science/Technology, Taxation/Internal Revenue Code, Budget/Appropriations, Medicare/Medicaid

Spending: about $1,220,000 (But it's complicated. Here's why.)

Agencies lobbied since 2009: U.S. Senate, House of Representatives, Health & Human Services - Dept of (HHS), White House Office, U.S. Senate,, Health & Human Services - Dept of (HHS), Food & Drug Administration (FDA)

Bills mentioned

H.R.2245: Preserving Access to Life-Saving Medications Act of 2011

Sponsor: Diana DeGette (D-Colo.)

S.296: Preserving Access to Life-Saving Medications Act

Sponsor: Amy Klobuchar (D-Minn.)

S.232: Medical Device Access and Innovation Protection Act

Sponsor: Orrin G. Hatch (R-Utah)

S.1413: FDA User Fee Protection Act

Sponsor: Mark Pryor (D-Ark.)

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

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

H.R.3547: Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2014

Sponsor: Lamar Smith (R-Texas)

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

Sponsor: Tom Harkin (D-Iowa)

H.R.3204: Drug Quality and Security Act

Sponsor: Fred Upton (R-Mich.)

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

Sponsor: Robert E. Latta (R-Ohio)

S.957: Drug Supply Chain Security Act

Sponsor: Michael Bennet (D-Colo.)

S.1244: Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and...

Sponsor: Mark Pryor (D-Ark.)

H.R.486: Stop Tampering of Prescription Pills Act of 2013

Sponsor: Bill Keating (D-Mass.)

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

Sponsor: Patty Murray (D-Wash.)

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

Sponsor: Harold Rogers (R-Ky.)

H.R.3026: Safeguarding America's Pharmaceuticals Act of 2011

Sponsor: Jim Matheson (D-Utah)

S.2295: Patient Safety and Generic Labeling Improvement Act

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

H.R.4332: Generic Drug Application Review Fairness Act of 2012

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

H.R.5651: Food and Drug Administration Reform Act of 2012

Sponsor: Fred Upton (R-Mich.)

S.2516: Food and Drug Administration Safety and Innovation Act

Sponsor: Tom Harkin (D-Iowa)

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

Sponsor: Tom Harkin (D-Iowa)

S.1882: FAIR Generics Act

Sponsor: Jeff Bingaman (D-N.M.)

H.R.3630: Middle Class Tax Relief and Job Creation Act of 2012

Sponsor: Dave Camp (R-Mich.)

S.1671: Foreign Earnings Reinvestment Act

Sponsor: Kay Hagan (D-N.C.)

H.R.3765: Temporary Payroll Tax Cut Continuation Act of 2011

Sponsor: Dave Camp (R-Mich.)

H.R.2112: Consolidated and Further Continuing Appropriations Act, 2012

Sponsor: Jack Kingston (R-Ga.)

S.454: Strengthening Program Integrity and Accountability in Health Care Act of...

Sponsor: Charles E. Grassley (R-Iowa)

H.R.1346: Medical Device Safety Act of 2009

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

S.540: Medical Device Safety Act of 2009

Sponsor: Edward M. Kennedy (D-Mass.)

H.R.6543: Drug Safety Enhancement Act of 2011

Sponsor: John D. Dingell (D-Mich.)

S.2964: Strengthening Program Integrity and Accountability in Health Care Act

Sponsor: Charles E. Grassley (R-Iowa)

H.R.4994: Medicare and Medicaid Extenders Act of 2010

Sponsor: John Lewis (D-Ga.)

H.R.4213: Unemployment Compensation Extension Act of 2010

Sponsor: Charles B. Rangel (D-N.Y.)

H.R.759: Food and Drug Administration Globalization Act of 2009

Sponsor: John D. Dingell (D-Mich.)

S.3606: Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and...

Sponsor: Herb Kohl (D-Wis.)

H.R.3590: Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act

Sponsor: Charles B. Rangel (D-N.Y.)

H.R.1548: Pathway for Biosimilars Act

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

S.726: Promoting Innovation and Access to Life-Saving Medicine Act

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

H.R.1427: Promoting Innovation and Access to Life-Saving Medicine Act

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

S.1796: America's Healthy Future Act of 2009

Sponsor: Max Baucus (D-Mont.)

S.1679: Affordable Health Choices Act

Sponsor: Tom Harkin (D-Iowa)

H.R.1788: False Claims Act Correction Act of 2009

Sponsor: Howard L. Berman (D-Calif.)

H.R.2847: Hiring Incentives to Restore Employment Act

Sponsor: Alan B. Mollohan (D-W.Va.)

S.301: Physician Payments Sunshine Act of 2009

Sponsor: Charles E. Grassley (R-Iowa)

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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?
Henry W Menn III Sp Asst Leg Aff, FDA Off of Comm (93-95); CoS, Sen Bob Graham (01-04); Min SD & Couns Cmtee on Vet Affairs (04) Sp Asst Leg Aff, FDA Off of Commiss(93-95); CoS, Sen Bob Graham(01-04); Min SD & Counsel, Cmte on Vet Affairs (04)
Lisa Layman CBO, PA (92-96); Sen Chafee, LA(97-99); Sen Bryan, LA(00); Sen Graham, SPA (01-04); Sen Stabenow, SPA(05-07) SPA, Sen Stabenow (2005 - 2007); SPA, Sen Graham (2001 - 2004); LA, Sen Bryan (2000); LA, Sen Chafee (1997 - 1999); CBO, PA (1992 - 1996) SPA, Sen Stabenow (2005-2007); SPA, Sen Graham (2001 - 2004); LA, Sen Bryan (2000); LA, Sen Chafee (1997 - 1999); CBO, PA (1992 - 1996) CBO, PA(92-96); LA, Sen Chafee(97-99); LA, Sen Bryan(00); SPA, Sen Graham(01-04); SPA, Sen Stabenow(05-07) SPA, Sen. Stabenow (05-07)
Henry Menn III CoS, Sen. Bob Graham (2001 - 2004); Min SD & Counsel, Cmte on Vet Affairs (2004); Sp Asst Leg Aff, FDA Office of Commissioner (1993-1995) Sp Asst Leg Aff, FDA Off of Commiss(93-95); CoS, Sen Bob Graham(01-04); Min SD & Counsel, Cmte on Vet Affairs (04) CoS, Sen. Bob Graham (01 - 04)
ROBERT FOREMAN The Office of U.S. Senator Orrin Hatch, Senior Health Policy Advisor, (1993 - 2001); Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Director, Office of Legislation and Congressional Affairs, (2001 - 2005)
Christopher Bowlin Hlth & Dom Policy Adv, Sen McCain, 09-Aug 13; Dep Asst Secr for Legisl, HHS, 08-09; Dep Asst Secr for Congr & Intgv Affairs, Dept. Labor 01-02
Rusty Ring Intern, Rep. Paris (83); Intern, Sen. Warner (83); Intern, Rep. Paris (84); LA, Rep. Paris (85-86)
Michael Lewan CoS, Rep Solarz(88); CoS, Sen Lieberman(89-93)
George Lowe IV SA, LA, LC, Chief Counsel, LD, Sen Ted Stevens (94-04); CoS, Sen Lisa Murkowski (04-05); CoS Sen Ted Stevens (05-09)
Micahel Lewan CoS, Rep Solarz(88); CoS, Sen Lieberman(89-93)

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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