Lobbying Relationship

Client

THE MEDICINES COMPANY

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Lobbying firm

DLA Piper LLP (US)

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  • Issues related to the Hatch-Waxman Act.

Duration: to

General Issues: Copyright/Patent/Trademark, Medicare/Medicaid

Spending: about $5,160,000 (But it's complicated. Here's why.)

Agencies lobbied since 2008: House of Representatives, U.S. Senate,, U.S. Senate, Executive Office of the President (EOP), Commerce - Dept of (DOC)

Bills mentioned

H.R.4899: Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2010

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

S.1390: National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2010

Sponsor: Carl Levin (D-Mich.)

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

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

H.R.1106: Helping Families Save Their Homes Act of 2009

Sponsor: John Conyers Jr. (D-Mich.)

H.R.1256: Family Smoking Prevention and Tobacco Control Act

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

H.R.234: Nevada Cancer Institute Expansion Act

Sponsor: Shelley Berkley (D-Nev.)

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.)

H.J.RES.38: Making further continuing appropriations for fiscal year 2009, and for...

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

H.R.146: Omnibus Public Land Management Act of 2009

Sponsor: Rush Holt (D-N.J.)

S.1145: Patent Reform Act of 2007

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

H.R.6344: Responsive Government Act of 2008

Sponsor: Bill Delahunt (D-Mass.)

H.R.1778: To amend title 35, United States Code, to allow the Director of the...

Sponsor: Bill Delahunt (D-Mass.)

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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?
Kevin O'Scannlain Counsel/Sr. Counsel, Senate Judiciary Committee Sen. Counsel, Senate Judiciary Committee
Matthew Bernstein LA, Sen. Metzenbaum; Prof Staff, House Banking Legis. Assistant, Sen. Howard Metzenbaum
James Blanchard U.S. Ambassador
Thomas Boyd Assistant Attorney General
Edward Loud Press Secretary, Rep. Frank Pallone
Timothy Hogan LA/Sen Daschle; Trade Staff/Sen Finance Cmte
Richard Armey Member of Congress
Jean Campbell District Director, Rep. Richard Armey
RICHARD K. ARMEY n/a
MATTHEW C. BERNSTEIN n/a
LAWRENCE E. LEVINSON n/a
JOHN A. MERRIGAN n/a
Lloyd Hand n/a
Ignacio Sanchez n/a
Charles Baker n/a
Jennifer Dunn n/a
Lisa Labrache n/a
Gary Klein n/a
Harry McPherson n/a
Lawrence Levinson n/a
John Merrigan n/a
Charles Baker III n/a
Evan Migdail n/a
Jill Keller n/a
Berl Bernhard 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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