Lobbying Relationship

Client

National Brain Tumor Society

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Lobbying firm

PORTERFIELD, FETTIG & SEARS, LLC

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  • General issues pertaining to finding treatments and cures for brain tumors, including funding at NIH, NCI, and DOD; General issues pertaining to drug shortages.

Duration: to

General Issues: Health Issues

Spending: about $90,000 (But it's complicated. Here's why.)

Agencies lobbied since 2023: House of Representatives, U.S. Senate, Natl Institutes of Health (NIH), White House Office, Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP)

Bills mentioned

H.RES.425: Supporting the designation of July 19, 2023, as "Glioblastoma Awareness...

Sponsor: Brian Mast (R-Fla.)

H.R.883: Stop the Wait Act of 2023

Sponsor: Lloyd Doggett (D-Texas)

S.2243: Palliative Care and Hospice Education and Training Act

Sponsor: Tammy Baldwin (D-Wis.)

H.R.6288: Data for Pediatric Brain Cancer Act of 2023

Sponsor: Ami Bera (D-Calif.)

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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?
Jeremy Rabinovitz Legislative Assistant and Chief of Staff, Rep. Solarz; Chief of Staff, Rep. Maloney; Chief of Staff, Rep. Walter Capps; Chief of Staff, Rep. Lois Capps
Bryan Blom Staff Director, Senate Banking Committee on NSIT; Minority Staff Director, Senate Banking Subcommittee on Securities and Insurance; Leg Director, Rep. Duffy; Leg Clerk, House Judiciary; Leg Assistant, Rep. Young; Intern, Rep. Sensenbrenner
Stephen Newton Deputy Legislative Director, Sen. Romney; Senior Policy Advisor, Sen. Romney; Legislative Assistant, Sen. Romney; Legislative Assistant, Sen. Kennedy; Research Assistant, Senate Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship
Dwight Fettig n/a
Dawn Sears 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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