Lobbying Filing Details

Total Spending

$670,000

Activities

4

Lobbyists

2

Gov't Entities

8

Filing Information
Filing UUID:
27ec18dc-ed22-4c5c-87fb-7179547d9e6b
Type:
Q1 - 1st Quarter - Report
Period:
2023 - 1st Quarter (Jan 1 - Mar 31)
Date Posted:
April 19, 2023 at 5:40 PM
Income:
$0
Expenses:
$670,000
Expense Method:
A
Document URL:
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Quick Info
  • Document Type: text/html
  • Posted By: Samantha Ventimiglia
Registrant
VERTEX PHARMACEUTICALS INCORPORATED

Global biotechnology company

Boston, Massachusetts
Client
VERTEX PHARMACEUTICALS INCORPORATED
Massachusetts, United States of America
Lobbying Activities (4)
Activity 1
Budget/Appropriations

Issues related to funding for the Food and Drug Administration - Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act; General education about policies to improve outcomes for patients with APOL-1 kidney disease.

Lobbyists (2)
  • SAMANTHA VENTIMIGLIA
  • MATTHEW O SCHUMAKER
Government Entities (2)
  • SENATE
  • HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
Activity 2
Health Issues

General education about federal policies impacting pharmaceutical development, approval, and reimbursement; Patient access to non-opioid pain medicines; Issues related to FDA drug approval process.

Lobbyists (2)
  • SAMANTHA VENTIMIGLIA
  • MATTHEW O SCHUMAKER
Government Entities (2)
  • SENATE
  • HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
Activity 3
Medicare/Medicaid

General education about federal policies impacting pharmaceutical development, approval, and reimbursement. Implementation of P.L. 117-169 provisions related to Medicare prescription drugs. Education about non-opioid pain therapies and Medicare beneficiary access to non-opioid medicines.

Lobbyists (2)
  • SAMANTHA VENTIMIGLIA
  • MATTHEW O SCHUMAKER
Government Entities (2)
  • SENATE
  • HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
Activity 4
Taxation/Internal Revenue Code

Issues related to corporate and international tax policy and research and development tax credits.

Lobbyists (2)
  • SAMANTHA VENTIMIGLIA
  • MATTHEW O SCHUMAKER
Government Entities (2)
  • SENATE
  • HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

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