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St. Jude Medical, Inc.

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St. Jude Medical, Inc.

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  • Support efforts to clarify Medicare authority regarding local coverage determinations. Support HR 5009, Ensuring Patient Access to Critical Breakthrough Products Act of 2016.
  • Support efforts to extend the medical device tax suspension.
  • General support for 21st Century Cures.

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General Issues: Medicare/Medicaid, Taxation/Internal Revenue Code, Health Issues, Transportation, Trade (Domestic & Foreign), Copyright/Patent/Trademark, Law Enforcement/Crime/Criminal Justice, Natural Resources, Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace, Budget/Appropriations, Agriculture, Foreign Relations, Manufacturing, Medical/Disease Research/Clinical Labs

Spending: about $5,830,000 (But it's complicated. Here's why.)

Agencies lobbied since 2007: U.S. Senate, House of Representatives, Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), House of Representatives,

Bills mentioned

H.R.5009: Ensuring Patient Access to Critical Breakthrough Products Act of 2016

Sponsor: Charles Boustany Jr. (R-La.)

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

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

H.R.527: Helium Stewardship Act of 2013

Sponsor: Doc Hastings (R-Wash.)

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)

S.262: A bill to repeal the excise tax on medical device manufacturers.

Sponsor: Scott Brown (R-Mass.)

H.R.734: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to repeal the medical device...

Sponsor: Brian P. Bilbray (R-Calif.)

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

Sponsor: Tom Harkin (D-Iowa)

H.R.3209: Premarket Predictability Act of 2011

Sponsor: John Shimkus (R-Ill.)

H.R.3203: Novel Device Regulatory Relief Act of 2011

Sponsor: Brian P. Bilbray (R-Calif.)

H.R.3230: Keeping America Competitive Through Harmonization Act of 2011

Sponsor: Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-Wash.)

H.R.3211: Humanitarian Device Reform Act of 2011

Sponsor: Charles F. Bass (R-N.H.)

H.R.3208: Patients Come First Act of 2011

Sponsor: John Shimkus (R-Ill.)

H.R.3206: Cultivating Scientific Expertise to Foster Innovation for Patients Act...

Sponsor: Michael C. Burgess (R-Texas)

H.R.3214: Food and Drug Administration Mission Reform Act of 2011

Sponsor: Mike Rogers (R-Mich.)

H.R.3204: Guidance Accountability and Transparency Act of 2011

Sponsor: Brett Guthrie (R-Ky.)

H.R.3205: FDA Renewing Efficiency From Outside Reviewer Management Act of 2011

Sponsor: Erik Paulsen (R-Minn.)

S.1700: Medical Device Regulatory Improvement Act

Sponsor: Amy Klobuchar (D-Minn.)

S.186: Safe and Responsible Redeployment of United States Combat Forces from...

Sponsor: Barbara Boxer (D-Calif.)

S.1865: Patient Access to Medical Innovation Act

Sponsor: Al Franken (D-Minn.)

S.1943: Novel Device Regulatory Relief Act of 2011

Sponsor: Scott Brown (R-Mass.)

H.R.4016: Carried Interest Fairness Act of 2012

Sponsor: Sander M. Levin (D-Mich.)

H.R.4016: Hazardous Material Transportation Safety Act of 2009

Sponsor: James L. Oberstar (D-Minn.)

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

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

S.1203: GROWTH Act

Sponsor: Max Baucus (D-Mont.)

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

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

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.4700: Transparency in All Health Care Pricing Act of 2010

Sponsor: Steve Kagen (D-Wis.)

H.R.2249: Health Care Price Transparency Promotion Act of 2009

Sponsor: Michael C. Burgess (R-Texas)

H.R.4803: Patients' Right to Know Act

Sponsor: Joe L. Barton (R-Texas)

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

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

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

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

H.R.756: National Pain Care Policy Act of 2009

Sponsor: Lois Capps (D-Calif.)

S.660: National Pain Care Policy Act of 2009

Sponsor: Orrin G. Hatch (R-Utah)

S.30: Truth in Caller ID Act of 2009

Sponsor: Bill Nelson (D-Fla.)

H.R.1409: Employee Free Choice Act of 2009

Sponsor: George Miller (D-Calif.)

S.560: Employee Free Choice Act of 2009

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

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

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

H.R.6381: Medical Device Safety Act of 2008

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

S.3398: Medical Device Safety Act of 2008

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

S.2029: Physician Payments Sunshine Act of 2007

Sponsor: Charles E. Grassley (R-Iowa)

H.R.6331: Medicare Improvements for Patients and Providers Act of 2008

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

H.R.5765: Medicare Remote Monitoring Access Act of 2008

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

H.R.2138: Investment in America Act of 2007

Sponsor: Sander M. Levin (D-Mich.)

S.2209: Research Credit Improvement Act of 2007

Sponsor: Orrin G. Hatch (R-Utah)

H.CON.RES.393: Supporting the goals and ideals of "National Sudden Cardiac Arrest...

Sponsor: Charles W. Pickering (R-Miss.)

S.631: Remote Monitoring Access Act of 2007

Sponsor: Norm Coleman (R-Minn.)

H.R.5605: Physician Payments Sunshine Act of 2008

Sponsor: Peter A. DeFazio (D-Ore.)

S.1145: Patent Reform Act of 2007

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

H.R.2419: Food, Conservation, and Energy Act of 2008

Sponsor: Collin C. Peterson (D-Minn.)

S.2302: Food and Energy Security Act of 2007

Sponsor: Tom Harkin (D-Iowa)

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