Lobbying Relationship

Client

Myriad Genetics, Inc.

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Lobbying firm

THE NICKLES GROUP, LLC

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  • Monitored issues related to the regulation of pharmacogenomic tests.
  • Monitored issues related to laboratory developed tests and reimbursement. Monitored implementation of P.L. 117-2, the American Rescue Plan.
  • Monitored implementation of P.L. 117-2, the American Rescue Plan, as it relates to COVID-19 testing and provider relief.
  • Issues related to access to depression treatments for veterans. Monitored implementation of P.L. 116-171, Commander John Scott Hannon Veterans Mental Health Care Improvement Act of 2019.
  • Issues related to access to depression treatments for veterans.

Duration: to

General Issues: Medical/Disease Research/Clinical Labs, Medicare/Medicaid, Health Issues, Veterans, Budget/Appropriations

Spending: about $380,000 (But it's complicated. Here's why.)

Agencies lobbied since 2019: U.S. Senate, House of Representatives, Health & Human Services - Dept of (HHS), Executive Office of the President (EOP), Office of Management & Budget (OMB)

Bills mentioned

S.1895: Lower Health Care Costs Act

Sponsor: Lamar Alexander (R-Tenn.)

H.R.861: End Surprise Billing Act of 2019

Sponsor: Lloyd Doggett (D-Texas)

H.R.5800: Ban Surprise Billing Act

Sponsor: Robert C. Scott (D-Va.)

S.3404: VALID Act of 2020

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

H.R.925: The Heroes Act

Sponsor: Mike Thompson (D-Calif.)

H.R.8406: The Heroes Act

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

H.R.133: Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021

Sponsor: Henry Cuellar (D-Texas)

S.785: Commander John Scott Hannon Veterans Mental Health Care Improvement Act...

Sponsor: Jon Tester (D-Mont.)

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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?
Stacey Hughes U.S. Senate Budget Cmte, Dpty Staff Dir;Ofce of the Asst. Maj. Ldr (Sen. Nickles), Policy Adv; Office of the Asst. Min. Ldr (Sen. Nickles), Policy Adv.;Senate Spec. Cmte on Aging (Sen.Cohen),Prof. Staff Member; U.S.Sen Connie Mack, Leg Asst/Schdlr
Emily Porter Ofce of Spkr(Rep.Boehner),Asst to Spkr,Policy;Ofce of Min. Ldr(Rep.Boehner),Plcy Adv;Ofce of the Maj. Ldr(Rep. Boehner),Plcy Adv;Cmte Ed & the Wrkfrc(Rep.Boehner),Coalitions Dir. for Educ Plcy; Rep.Trent Franks,Sr.Leg.Asst; Rep.Tom Tancredo,Leg.Asst
Mary Beth Savary Taylor Joint Economic Committee, General Counsel; U.S. Senator Connie Mack, Legislative Assistant
Jeff Choudhry U.S. Rep. Trent Franks, Legislative Director; U.S. Rep. Trent Franks, Legislative Assistant / Staff Assistant; House Small Business Committee, Intern
Stephanie Badger 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.

Termination
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Registration

Source: Clerk of the U.S. House of Representatives and Secretary of the Senate

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