Lobbying Relationship

Client

College on Problems of Drug Dependence

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Lobbying firm

Van Scoyoc Associates

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  • Public Law 118-47, Further Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2024, Division D - Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, FY2024, Provisions relating to NIH, substance use research Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, FY2025, Provisions relating to NIH, substance use research
  • Public Law 118-47, Further Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2024, Division D - Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, FY2024, Provisions relating to NIH, Substance Use Research Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, FY2025, Provisions relating to NIH, Substance Use Research Barriers to research resulting from DEA scheduling, Drug research related issues H.R.467/S.1141, HALT Fentanyl Act, Drug use research related issues H.R.568, Save Americans from the Fentanyl Emergency Act (SAFE) Act, Drug use research related issues Synthetic Fentanyl related issues H.R.4531, Support for Patients and Communities Reauthorization Act, Xylazine related issues Monitor Contingency Management, Protocol related issues

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General Issues: Budget/Appropriations, Health Issues, Defense

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

Agencies lobbied since 2009: House of Representatives, U.S. Senate, Natl Institutes of Health (NIH), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Office of Natl Drug Control Policy (NDCP), Health & Human Services - Dept of (HHS), U.S. Senate,, Natl Institutes of Health (NIH),, Office of Natl Drug Control Policy (NDCP),

Bills mentioned

H.R.3358: Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and...

Sponsor: Tom Cole (R-Okla.)

S.1771: Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and...

Sponsor: Roy Blunt (R-Mo.)

H.R.3219: Make America Secure Appropriations Act, 2018

Sponsor: Kay Granger (R-Texas)

H.R.3354: Interior and Environment, Agriculture and Rural Development, Commerce,...

Sponsor: Ken Calvert (R-Calif.)

H.R.1732: Synthetic Drug Control Act of 2017

Sponsor: Charlie Dent (R-Pa.)

H.R.2851: SITSA Act

Sponsor: John Katko (R-N.Y.)

H.R.3391: Medical Marijuana Research Act of 2017

Sponsor: Andy Harris (R-Md.)

S.780: Responsibly Addressing the Marijuana Policy Gap Act of 2017

Sponsor: Ron Wyden (D-Ore.)

S.1276: Cannabidiol Research Expansion Act

Sponsor: Dianne Feinstein (D-Calif.)

S.2018: American Family Act of 2017

Sponsor: Michael Bennet (D-Colo.)

H.R.1301: Continuing Appropriations Amendments Act, 2018

Sponsor: Rodney Frelinghuysen (R-N.J.)

H.R.5926: Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and...

Sponsor: Tom Cole (R-Okla.)

S.3040: Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and...

Sponsor: Roy Blunt (R-Mo.)

H.R.5293: Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2017

Sponsor: Rodney Frelinghuysen (R-N.J.)

S.3000: Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2017

Sponsor: Thad Cochran (R-Miss.)

H.R.6: 21st Century Cures Act

Sponsor: Fred Upton (R-Mich.)

H.R.34: 21st Century Cures Act

Sponsor: Suzanne Bonamici (D-Ore.)

H.R.3537: Dangerous Synthetic Drug Control Act of 2016

Sponsor: Charlie Dent (R-Pa.)

S.3224: Dangerous Synthetic Drug Control Act of 2016

Sponsor: Charles E. Grassley (R-Iowa)

H.R.5934: Dangerous Synthetic Drug Control Act of 2016

Sponsor: John Katko (R-N.Y.)

S.36: Protecting Our Youth from Dangerous Synthetic Drugs Act of 2015

Sponsor: Dianne Feinstein (D-Calif.)

H.R.4229: Protecting Our Youth from Dangerous Synthetic Drugs Act of 2015

Sponsor: John Katko (R-N.Y.)

H.R.5325: Continuing Appropriations and Military Construction, Veterans Affairs,...

Sponsor: Tom Graves (R-Ga.)

H.R.2536: TREAT Act

Sponsor: Brian Higgins (D-N.Y.)

S.1455: TREAT Act

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

S.2423: A bill making appropriations to address the heroin and opioid drug abuse...

Sponsor: Jeanne Shaheen (D-N.H.)

H.R.4447: Opioid and Heroin Epidemic Emergency Supplemental Appropriations Act

Sponsor: Joe Courtney (D-Conn.)

S.2030: Advancing Targeted Therapies for Rare Diseases Act of 2016

Sponsor: Michael Bennet (D-Colo.)

S.1622: FDA Device Accountability Act of 2016

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

S.2014: Next Generation Researchers Act

Sponsor: Tammy Baldwin (D-Wis.)

S.800: Enhancing the Stature and Visibility of Medical Rehabilitation Research...

Sponsor: Mark Steven Kirk (R-Ill.)

S.849: Advancing Research for Neurological Diseases Act of 2016

Sponsor: Johnny Isakson (R-Ga.)

S.2503: Preventing Superbugs and Protecting Patients Act

Sponsor: Patty Murray (D-Wash.)

S.2511: Improving Health Information Technology Act

Sponsor: Lamar Alexander (R-Tenn.)

S.1878: Advancing Hope Act of 2016

Sponsor: Bob Casey (D-Pa.)

S.1077: Advancing Breakthrough Devices for Patients Act of 2016

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

S.1101: MEDTECH Act

Sponsor: Michael Bennet (D-Colo.)

S.2055: Medical Countermeasure Innovation Act of 2016

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

S.1767: Combination Product Regulatory Fairness Act of 2016

Sponsor: Johnny Isakson (R-Ga.)

S.1597: Patient-Focused Impact Assessment Act of 2016

Sponsor: Roger Wicker (R-Miss.)

S.2512: Adding Zika Virus to the FDA Priority Review Voucher Program Act

Sponsor: Al Franken (D-Minn.)

S.2700: FDA and NIH Workforce Authorities Modernization Act

Sponsor: Lamar Alexander (R-Tenn.)

S.185: PATH Act

Sponsor: Orrin G. Hatch (R-Utah)

S.2713: Advancing Precision Medicine Act of 2016

Sponsor: Lamar Alexander (R-Tenn.)

S.2745: Advancing NIH Strategic Planning and Representation in Medical Research Act

Sponsor: Susan Collins (R-Maine)

S.2742: Promoting Biomedical Research and Public Health for Patients Act

Sponsor: Lamar Alexander (R-Tenn.)

H.R.2872: Opioid Addiction Treatment Modernization Act

Sponsor: Larry Bucshon (R-Ind.)

H.R.2805: Heroin and Prescription Opioid Abuse Prevention, Education, and...

Sponsor: Susan Brooks (R-Ind.)

H.R.3014: Medical Controlled Substances Transportation Act of 2015

Sponsor: Pete Sessions (R-Texas)

H.R.3716: Ensuring Access to Quality Medicaid Providers Act

Sponsor: Larry Bucshon (R-Ind.)

H.R.3821: Medicaid DOC Act

Sponsor: Chris Collins (R-N.Y.)

H.R.2646: Helping Families in Mental Health Crisis Act of 2016

Sponsor: Tim Murphy (R-Pa.)

S.524: Comprehensive Addiction and Recovery Act of 2016

Sponsor: Sheldon Whitehouse (D-R.I.)

H.R.4396: Heroin and Prescription Drug Abuse Prevention and Reduction Act

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

S.2256: Co-Prescribing Saves Lives Act of 2016

Sponsor: Tim Kaine (D-Va.)

S.480: National All Schedules Prescription Electronic Reporting Reauthorization...

Sponsor: Jeanne Shaheen (D-N.H.)

S.2680: Mental Health Reform Act of 2016

Sponsor: Lamar Alexander (R-Tenn.)

S.2687: Plan of Safe Care Improvement Act

Sponsor: Bob Casey (D-Pa.)

H.R.5046: Comprehensive Opioid Abuse Reduction Act of 2016

Sponsor: F. James Sensenbrenner (R-Wis.)

H.R.3680: Co-Prescribing to Reduce Overdoses Act of 2016

Sponsor: John Sarbanes (D-Md.)

H.R.4981: Opioid Use Disorder Treatment Expansion and Modernization Act

Sponsor: Larry Bucshon (R-Ind.)

H.R.3691: Improving Treatment for Pregnant and Postpartum Women Act of 2016

Sponsor: Ben Ray Luján (D-N.M.)

H.R.4586: Lali's Law

Sponsor: Robert Dold (R-Ill.)

H.R.4976: Opioid Review Modernization Act of 2016

Sponsor: Sean Patrick Maloney (D-N.Y.)

H.R.4599: Reducing Unused Medications Act of 2016

Sponsor: Katherine Clark (D-Mass.)

H.R.4969: John Thomas Decker Act of 2016

Sponsor: Pat Meehan (R-Pa.)

H.R.4641: To provide for the establishment of an inter-agency task force to...

Sponsor: Susan Brooks (R-Ind.)

H.R.4978: NAS Healthy Babies Act

Sponsor: Evan Jenkins (R-W.Va.)

H.R.3020: Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and...

Sponsor: Tom Cole (R-Okla.)

S.1695: Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and...

Sponsor: Roy Blunt (R-Mo.)

H.R.2685: Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2016

Sponsor: Rodney Frelinghuysen (R-N.J.)

S.1558: Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2016

Sponsor: Thad Cochran (R-Miss.)

H.R.2250: Further Continuing Appropriations Act, 2016

Sponsor: Tom Graves (R-Ga.)

H.R.4870: Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2015

Sponsor: Rodney Frelinghuysen (R-N.J.)

S.264: Excellence in Mental Health Act

Sponsor: Debbie Stabenow (D-Mich.)

S.1284: Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and...

Sponsor: Tom Harkin (D-Iowa)

H.R.2397: Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2014

Sponsor: C. W. Bill Young (R-Fla.)

S.1429: Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2014

Sponsor: Richard J. Durbin (D-Ill.)

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

Sponsor: Harold Rogers (R-Ky.)

H.R.5856: No Armed Drones for DHS Act

Sponsor: Alan Grayson (D-Fla.)

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.)

H.R.5856: Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2013

Sponsor: C. W. Bill Young (R-Fla.)

S.3295: Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and...

Sponsor: Tom Harkin (D-Iowa)

H.J.RES.117: Continuing Appropriations Resolution, 2013

Sponsor: Harold Rogers (R-Ky.)

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

Sponsor: Dave Camp (R-Mich.)

S.606: Creating Hope Act of 2011

Sponsor: Bob Casey (D-Pa.)

H.R.3059: Creating Hope Act of 2011

Sponsor: Michael McCaul (R-Texas)

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

Sponsor: Tom Harkin (D-Iowa)

H.R.2219: Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2012

Sponsor: C. W. Bill Young (R-Fla.)

S.1599: Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and...

Sponsor: Tom Harkin (D-Iowa)

H.R.2017: Continuing Appropriations Act, 2012

Sponsor: Robert B. Aderholt (R-Ala.)

H.R.2608: Continuing Appropriations Act, 2012

Sponsor: Sam Graves (R-Mo.)

H.R.1: Disaster Relief Appropriations Act, 2013

Sponsor: Harold Rogers (R-Ky.)

S.3800: Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2011

Sponsor: Daniel K. Inouye (D-Hawaii)

S.3686: Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and...

Sponsor: Tom Harkin (D-Iowa)

S.914: Cures Acceleration Network and National Institutes of Health...

Sponsor: Arlen Specter (D-Pa.)

S.3694: Great Ape Protection Act of 2010

Sponsor: Maria Cantwell (D-Wash.)

H.R.1326: Great Ape Protection Act of 2009

Sponsor: Edolphus Towns (D-N.Y.)

H.R.3081: Continuing Appropriations Act, 2011

Sponsor: Nita M. Lowey (D-N.Y.)

H.R.3200: America's Affordable Health Choices Act of 2009

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

S.1679: Affordable Health Choices Act

Sponsor: Tom Harkin (D-Iowa)

H.R.3962: Preservation of Access to Care for Medicare Beneficiaries and Pension...

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

H.R.3326: Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2010

Sponsor: John P. Murtha (D-Pa.)

H.R.3293: Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and...

Sponsor: David R. Obey (D-Wis.)

H.R.2918: Legislative Branch Appropriations Act, 2010

Sponsor: Debbie Wasserman Schultz (D-Fla.)

H.R.2996: Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies...

Sponsor: Norman D. Dicks (D-Wash.)

H.R.3288: Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2010

Sponsor: John W. Olver (D-Mass.)

H.R.1: American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009

Sponsor: David R. Obey (D-Wis.)

H.R.1105: Omnibus Appropriations Act, 2009

Sponsor: David R. Obey (D-Wis.)

S.2004: Combating the Opioid Epidemic Act

Sponsor: Bob Casey (D-Pa.)

S.1803: MEDS Act

Sponsor: Orrin G. Hatch (R-Utah)

S.2260: Opioids and STOP Pain Initiative Act

Sponsor: Brian Schatz (D-Hawaii)

H.R.5298: Modernizing Drug Enforcement Act of 2018

Sponsor: Phil Roe (R-Tenn.)

H.R.5311: CARA 2.0 Act of 2018

Sponsor: Marsha Blackburn (R-Tenn.)

S.2456: CARA 2.0 Act of 2018

Sponsor: Rob Portman (R-Ohio)

S.3158: Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and...

Sponsor: Roy Blunt (R-Mo.)

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

Sponsor: Greg Walden (R-Ore.)

H.R.6157: Department of Defense and Labor, Health and Human Services, and...

Sponsor: Kay Granger (R-Texas)

H.R.5634: Medical Cannabis Research Act of 2018

Sponsor: Matt Gaetz (R-Fla.)

H.R.4825: MEDS Act

Sponsor: Rob Bishop (R-Utah)

H.R.2740: Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, Defense, State, Foreign...

Sponsor: Rosa DeLauro (D-Conn.)

H.RES.431: Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2740) making...

Sponsor: Jamie Raskin (D-Md.)

H.R.2968: Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2020

Sponsor: Peter J. Visclosky (D-Ind.)

H.R.2839: Department of State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs...

Sponsor: Nita M. Lowey (D-N.Y.)

H.R.2960: Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2020

Sponsor: Marcy Kaptur (D-Ohio)

S.2032: Cannabidiol and Marihuana Research Expansion Act

Sponsor: Dianne Feinstein (D-Calif.)

H.R.601: Medical Cannabis Research Act of 2019

Sponsor: Matt Gaetz (R-Fla.)

H.R.2935: Stopping Overdoses of Fentanyl Analogues Act

Sponsor: F. James Sensenbrenner (R-Wis.)

S.1622: Stopping Overdoses of Fentanyl Analogues Act

Sponsor: Ron Johnson (R-Wis.)

H.R.4378: Continuing Appropriations Act, 2020, and Health Extenders Act of 2019

Sponsor: Nita M. Lowey (D-N.Y.)

H.R.3797: Medical Marijuana Research Act

Sponsor: Earl Blumenauer (D-Ore.)

S.2701: Federal Initiative to Guarantee Health by Targeting Fentanyl Act

Sponsor: Rob Portman (R-Ohio)

S.3148: Stopping Overdoses of Fentanyl Analogues Act

Sponsor: Ron Johnson (R-Wis.)

H.R.5421: SIFT Act of 2019

Sponsor: Blaine Luetkemeyer (R-Mo.)

H.R.7614: Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and...

Sponsor: Rosa DeLauro (D-Conn.)

H.R.8319: Continuing Appropriations Act, 2021

Sponsor: Nita M. Lowey (D-N.Y.)

S.253: Cannabidiol and Marihuana Research Expansion Act

Sponsor: Dianne Feinstein (D-Calif.)

H.R.869: RISE Act of 2021

Sponsor: Diana DeGette (D-Colo.)

S.289: RISE Act of 2021

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

H.R.1910: Federal Initiative To Guarantee Health by Targeting Fentanyl Act

Sponsor: Steven J. Chabot (R-Ohio)

H.R.2366: STOP Fentanyl Act of 2021

Sponsor: Ann McLane Kuster (D-N.H.)

H.R.2405: Streamlining Research on Controlled Substances Act of 2021

Sponsor: Morgan Griffith (R-Va.)

H.R.2430: Temporary Reauthorization of the Emergency Scheduling of Fentanyl...

Sponsor: Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-Wash.)

S.339: Federal Initiative to Guarantee Health by Targeting Fentanyl Act

Sponsor: Rob Portman (R-Ohio)

S.1006: Stopping Overdoses of Fentanyl Analogues Act

Sponsor: Ron Johnson (R-Wis.)

H.R.4502: Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, Agriculture, Rural...

Sponsor: Rosa DeLauro (D-Conn.)

S.3062: Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and...

Sponsor: Patty Murray (D-Wash.)

H.R.6184: HALT Fentanyl Act

Sponsor: Morgan Griffith (R-Va.)

S.3336: HALT Fentanyl Act

Sponsor: Bill Cassidy (R-La.)

H.R.5657: Medical Marijuana Research Act

Sponsor: Earl Blumenauer (D-Ore.)

H.R.6946: SAFE Act of 2022

Sponsor: Chris Pappas (D-N.H.)

H.R.8295: Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and...

Sponsor: Rosa DeLauro (D-Conn.)

S.4659: Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and...

Sponsor: Patty Murray (D-Wash.)

H.R.2630: Extending Temporary Emergency Scheduling of Fentanyl Analogues Act

Sponsor: Chris Pappas (D-N.H.)

H.R.8454: Medical Marijuana and Cannabidiol Research Expansion Act

Sponsor: Earl Blumenauer (D-Ore.)

S.4591: Cannabis Administration and Opportunity Act

Sponsor: Cory Booker (D-N.J.)

H.R.467: HALT Fentanyl Act

Sponsor: Morgan Griffith (R-Va.)

H.R.568: SAFE Act

Sponsor: Chris Pappas (D-N.H.)

S.1141: HALT Fentanyl Act

Sponsor: Bill Cassidy (R-La.)

S.2624: Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and...

Sponsor: Tammy Baldwin (D-Wis.)

H.R.5894: Making appropriations for the Departments of Labor, Health and Human...

Sponsor: Robert B. Aderholt (R-Ala.)

H.R.4531: Support for Patients and Communities Reauthorization Act

Sponsor: Brett Guthrie (R-Ky.)

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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?
Edward Long PhD Legislative Assistant, Senator Tom Harkin
Edward Long (COP cont.) PhD Legislative Director, Senator Brock Adams Legislative Director, Senator Tom Harkin StaffDir, Sen Subcomm on Labor, HHS, Education Approps
Katherine Vanlandingham Legislative Asst/Correspondence Dir, Senator Sam Brownback LegAsst/CorrespDir, Senator Sam Brownback
Edward Long, PhD Legislative Assistant, Senator Tom Harkin
Edward Long, PhD (COP cont.) Legislative Director, Senator Brock Adams Legislative Director, Senator Tom Harkin StaffDir,SenSubcommOnLabor,HHS,Ed Approps
Brian Robinson SrLA/Cnsel,Congresswoman Millender-McDonald
Brian Robinson (COP cont.) LA/Corr,Congresswoman Sheila Jackson Lee
H. Stewart Van Scoyoc n/a

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