Lobbying Relationship

Client

Wyeth

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Lobbying firm

TARPLIN, DOWNS & YOUNG, LLC

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  • reconciliation instructions, health care reform H.R. 2892/S. 1298, 2010 Dept. of Homeland Security Appropriations, drug importation
  • **see addendum pageBiosimilars S. 726/H.R. 1427 - Access to Life-Saving Medicine Act, Follow-on Biologics H.R. 1548 - the Pathway for Biosimilars Act Import Safety H.R. 759 - Food and Drug Administration Globalization Act of 2009 S. 510 - FDA Food Safety Modernization Act ***, no specific bill(s), Biosimilars, Drug Safety, Prescription Drug Importation, Import Safety, Compounding
  • **see addendum pageS. 301/H.R. 3138 - Physician Payments Sunshine Act of 2009, disclosure H.R. 3200, America's Affordable Health Choices Act of 2009 S. 1679, Affordable Health Choices Act S. 1796 - Americas Health Future Act of 2009 ***, no specific bill(s), Medicare and Medicaid Drug Reimbursement, Medicaid Rebate, Medicare Part D Non-Interference, drug importation
  • S. 1213 - Patient - Centered Outcomes Research Act of 2009, comparative effectiveness S. 1796 - Americas Health Future Act of 2009, vaccine coverage ***, no specific bill(s), Alzheimers Research, Vaccine Program, vaccine coverage

Duration: to

General Issues: Budget/Appropriations, Pharmacy, Medicare/Medicaid, Health Issues

Spending: about $310,000 (But it's complicated. Here's why.)

Agencies lobbied since 2008: House of Representatives, U.S. Senate, Health & Human Services - Dept of (HHS), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), White House Office, Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS)

Bills mentioned

H.R.2892: Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2010

Sponsor: David E. Price (D-N.C.)

S.1298: Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2010

Sponsor: Robert C. Byrd (D-W.Va.)

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.)

H.R.1548: Pathway for Biosimilars Act

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

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

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

S.510: FDA Food Safety Modernization Act

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

H.R.3138: Physician Payments Sunshine Act of 2009

Sponsor: Baron P. Hill (D-Ind.)

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)

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

Sponsor: Max Baucus (D-Mont.)

S.1213: Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Act of 2009

Sponsor: Max Baucus (D-Mont.)

S.CON.RES.13: An original concurrent resolution setting forth the congressional budget...

Sponsor: Kent Conrad (D-N.D.)

H.CON.RES.85: Setting forth the congressional budget for the United States Government...

Sponsor: John M. Spratt Jr. (D-S.C.)

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

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

S.350: American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009

Sponsor: Max Baucus (D-Mont.)

H.R.1956: Patient Protection and Innovative Biologic Medicines Act of 2007

Sponsor: Jay Inslee (D-Wash.)

S.623: Access to Life-Saving Medicine Act

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

H.R.1038: Access to Life-Saving Medicine Act

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

S.1695: Biologics Price Competition and Innovation Act of 2007

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

S.1505: Affordable Biologics for Consumers Act

Sponsor: Judd Gregg (R-N.H.)

H.R.5629: Pathway for Biosimilars Act

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

H.R.3610: Food and Drug Import Safety Act of 2007

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

S.3409: Drug and Device Accountability 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.5605: Physician Payments Sunshine Act of 2008

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

H.R.1812: Menopausal Hormone Replacement Therapies and Alternative Treatments and...

Sponsor: Barbara Lee (D-Calif.)

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

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

S.3101: Medicare Improvements for Patients and Providers Act of 2008

Sponsor: Max Baucus (D-Mont.)

S.3118: Preserving Access to Medicare Act of 2008

Sponsor: Charles E. Grassley (R-Iowa)

H.RES.1190: Providing for the adoption of the concurrent resolution (S. Con. Res....

Sponsor: Jim McGovern (D-Mass.)

S.CON.RES.70: An original concurrent resolution setting forth the congressional budget...

Sponsor: Kent Conrad (D-N.D.)

H.CON.RES.312: Revising the congressional budget for the United States Government for...

Sponsor: John M. Spratt Jr. (D-S.C.)

H.R.3162: Children's Health and Medicare Protection Act of 2007

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

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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?
Linda E. Tarplin Sp. Asst. to the Pres. for Leg. Affairs; Dep. Asst.
Linda E. Tarplin Ms. Sp. Asst. to the Pres. for Leg. Affairs; Dep. Asst.
cont. Tarplin positions cont. Tarplin positions Sec. for Leg. - HHS
Raissa H. Downs Ms. Prin. Dep. Asst. Sec. for Leg. - HHS; Dep. Asst.
cont. Downs positions cont. Downs positions Sec. for Leg. - HHS; Staff Dir., Sub. Cmte. on Employment, Sen. HELP Cmte Employment, Sen. HELP Cmte.
Jennifer B. Young Ms. Asst. Sec. for Leg. - HHS; Dep. Asst. Sec. for Leg.
cont. Young positions cont. Young positions - HHS; Cmte. Staff, House Cmte. on Ways and Means; Cmte. Staff, Sen. Cmte. on Finance
Michelle P. Easton Ms. Chief Health Counsel, Sen. Cmte. on Finance;
cont. Easton positions cont. Easton positions Staff Dir., Senate Aging Cmte.; Leg. Asst., Congressman Billy Tauzin
Michelle P. Easton Ms Chief Health Counsel, Sen. Cmte. on Finance;
Linda E. Tarpin Ms. Sp. Asst. to the Pres. for Leg. Affairs; Dep. Asst.
cont. Young positions cont. Young positions - HHS; Cmte. Staff, House Cmte. on Ways and Means; Cmte. Staff, Sen. Cmte. on Finance
Raissa H. Downs n/a
Jennifer B. Young n/a
Isaac A. Fordjour Mr. n/a
Isaac A. Fordjour Ms. 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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