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1st Quarter - Report · 2026

Filing UUID: c1ab67f7-67b1-4c57-a327-49e8e2a497bc
Type: Q1 — 1st Quarter - Report
Period: first_quarter
Year: 2026
Posted: 2026-04-17 14:42:43
Income (reported): —
Expenses (reported): $210,000
Expenses method: A
Filing document: Open on lda.senate.gov

Registrant (lobbying firm)

OTSUKA AMERICA PHARMACEUTICAL, INC.

Pharmaceutical research and development

Contact: AMELIA SUERMANN
Phone: +1 202-997-6592
Address: zip:20850, city:Rockville, state:MD, street:2440 Research Drive

Client

OTSUKA AMERICA PHARMACEUTICAL, INC.

State: MD
Country: US
Government-entity client: false
Effective date: 2021-04-20

Issues lobbied + lobbyists

`MMM` — Medicare/Medicaid

Implementation of the Inflation Reduction Act. Issues related to Medicare Part D redesign's impact on low-income subsidy beneficiaries.

Lobbyists: AMELIA SUERMANN; THOMAS FOULKES; ISABEL OMER [new]

Government entities lobbied: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

`HCR` — Health Issues

Issues relating to early detection of PTSD, mental health parity and coordinated care and mental health equity. PBM reform. Issues related to rare nephrology/kidney diseases, 340B reform, psychedelics treatments for PTSD and mental health. H.R. 1518, the New Era of Preventing End-Stage Kidney Disease Act. Issues related to drug pricing, foreign reference pricing, biomedical research, and pharmaceutical supply chain.

Lobbyists: AMELIA SUERMANN; THOMAS FOULKES; ISABEL OMER [new]

Government entities lobbied: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

`BUD` — Budget/Appropriations

Appropriations for the Department of Health & Human Services, the Department of Veterans Affairs, and the Department of Defense.

Lobbyists: AMELIA SUERMANN; THOMAS FOULKES; ISABEL OMER [new]

Government entities lobbied: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

`VET` — Veterans

Health care policies relating to mental health and PTSD, including authorizations and appropriations for the Department of Veterans Affairs related to mental health and PTSD.

Lobbyists: AMELIA SUERMANN; THOMAS FOULKES [new]; ISABEL OMER [new]

Government entities lobbied: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

`TAR` — Tariff (miscellaneous tariff bills)

Issues related to tariffs on pharmaceuticals and pharmaceutical supply chain.

Lobbyists: AMELIA SUERMANN; THOMAS FOULKES; ISABEL OMER [new]

Government entities lobbied: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

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