Lobbying Filing Details

Total Spending

$80,000

Activities

3

Lobbyists

2

Gov't Entities

6

Filing Information
Filing UUID:
2c79bf34-32ed-4c62-9041-cf190ad3fa98
Type:
Q3 - 3rd Quarter - Report
Period:
2022 - 3rd Quarter (July 1 - Sep 30)
Date Posted:
November 02, 2022 at 3:57 PM
Income:
$0
Expenses:
$80,000
Expense Method:
B
Document URL:
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Quick Info
  • Document Type: text/html
  • Posted By: Kathleen Teixeira
Registrant
AMERICAN GASTROENTEROLOGICAL ASSOCIATION

Advancing the science and practice and gastroenterology

BETHESDA, Maryland
Client
AMERICAN GASTROENTEROLOGICAL ASSOCIATION

To advance the science and practice of gastroenterology

Maryland, United States of America
Lobbying Activities (3)
Activity 1
Health Issues

Lobbied in support of H.R. 464/H.R. 2163, the Safe Step Act, legislation to provide a fair and transparent appeals process for step therapy protocols.

Lobbyists (2)
  • KATHLEEN TEIXEIRA
  • MS. SARAH ANKNEY
Government Entities (2)
  • SENATE
  • HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
Activity 2
Medical/Disease Research/Clinical Labs

Lobbied in support of increased federal research funding for the NIH, VA, and DoD's Congressionally Directly Medical Research Program.

Lobbyists (2)
  • KATHLEEN TEIXEIRA
  • MS. SARAH ANKNEY
Government Entities (2)
  • SENATE
  • HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
Activity 3
Medicare/Medicaid

Lobbied in support of H.R. 3173, the Improving Seniors Timely Access to Care Act, legislation to streamline the prior authorization process in Medicare Advantage. Lobbied in support of the Treat and Reduce Obesity Act, legislation to provide Medicare coverage of weight-loss counseling, FDA-approved obesity medications, and access and coverage of behavioral counseling. Lobbied in support of Medicare physician payment relief in 2023.

Lobbyists (2)
  • KATHLEEN TEIXEIRA
  • MS. SARAH ANKNEY
Government Entities (2)
  • SENATE
  • HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

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