THE COOK GROUP INC. lobbying for THE COOK GROUP INC.

Filing 1st Quarter - Report

Reporting period

1st Quarter 2025

Jan 1 - Mar 31 · Posted Apr 17, 2025

Expenses

$200,000.00

What this organization spent lobbying with its own staff. Reported using A: the three LDA methods count different costs, so an expenses figure is not comparable across filers that used different ones.

Client based in

Virginia

Official filing document

Lobbyists on this filing 1

ALLISON HOBBS GILES

Previously held: Vice President of Global Government Affairs

A "covered position" is a government job the lobbyist held in the 20 years before registering, which the law requires them to name. See the revolving door for former members of Congress across all filings.

Government bodies contacted 5

Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS)
Food & Drug Administration (FDA)
Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS)
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
SENATE

The chambers, agencies and offices the filer named. It does not say who inside them was contacted, or when.

Bills named in this filing 2

HR 1539
Medical Device Electronic Labeling Act
HR 1103
New Markets Tax Credit Extension Act of 2025

Lobbying activity 6

Clean Air and Water (quality)

EPA Regulation of Ethylene Oxide NESHAP Rule and FIFRA Interim Decision Re-Registration PFAS issues: Fluoro Polymers [Per- and polyfluoroalkyl (PFAS) type(s) of substances used in medical devices]

Education

Workforce Development

Health Issues

Medicare Reimbursement: Medicare Coverage of Breakthrough Technologies (legislation pending); Transitional Coverage for Emerging Technologies (TCET)/Medicare Coverage for Innovative Technology (MCIT) Unique Device Identifier (UDI) in Medicare claims form FDA Reform: Medical device shortage reporting; domestic production of medical products; use of real-world data (RWD) and real-world evidence (RWE) FDA Modernization: modeling non-animal studies for medical device studies; Medical Device Electronic Labeling Act (H.R. 1539) Biotechnology: reduce regulatory barriers; align public-private investment Nursing Workforce Shortage

Taxation/Internal Revenue Code

TCJA Provisions: corporate tax rate; incentives to promote U.S. manufacturing; research and development amortization; bonus depreciation; construction of workforce housing; new market tax credit (H.R. 1103)

Copyright/Patent/Trademark

Beneficial Owner

Housing

USDA Sec. 502 low-income, rural areas in need of affordable housing proposals for workforce development