2nd Quarter - Report

ALLIANCE DEFENDING FREEDOM for ALLIANCE DEFENDING FREEDOM

Firm
Client
Income
—
Expenses
$40,000
Expense method
A: Lobbying Disclosure Act definitions

What was lobbied

5 issue areas, each in the filer's own words, with who lobbied on it and where.

Foreign Relations FOR

Issues relating to religious freedom.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
KATIE DOHERTY —

Contacted: State, Dept of (DOS)

Defense DEF

H.R.5149, Protecting Girls Sports for Military Kids Act, prohibiting male students from participating in female sports at schools operated by the Department of Defense Education Activity, and for other purposes, all provisions. Issues relating to debanking, foreign censorship, parental rights, and women's privacy.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
KATIE DOHERTY —

Contacted: SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Bills named: H.R. 5149 (119th)

Family issues/Abortion/Adoption FAM

H.R.2555, Freedom of Association in Higher Education, providing for certain freedom of association protections, and for other purposes, all provisions. H.R.4964/S.3650, Child Interstate Abortion Notification Act, prohibiting taking minors across State lines in circumvention of laws requiring the involvement of parents in abortion decisions, provisions related to parental rights. S.1748, Kids Online Safety Act, protecting the safety of children on the internet, provisions related to constitutionally protected free speech, parental rights, personalized recommendation system, age verification/estimation, duty to care, dark patterns prohibition, privacy safeguards, research on minors, authority of state attorneys general, and preemption of state law. H.R.7757, KIDS Act, protecting children and teens online, empowering parents and strengthening families, and for other purposes, provisions related to constitutionally protected free speech, parental rights, personalized recommendation system, shielding minors from obscenity, age verification/estimation, authority of state attorneys general, and preemption of state law. Issues relating to religious education, abortion, parental rights, and gender policies.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
KATIE DOHERTY —

Contacted: SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; White House Office

Bills named: H.R. 2555 (119th), H.R. 4964 (119th), S. 3650 (119th), H.R. 7757 (119th), S. 1748 (119th)

Civil Rights/Civil Liberties CIV

H.R.2896/S.1428, Safeguarding Charity Act, clarifying that certain tax exemptions are not treated as federal financial assistance, all provisions. S.47, Defense of Conscience in Health Care Act, requiring federal agency action to prevent discrimination in health care, all provisions S.1885, Stop the Scroll Act, requiring the Federal Trade Commission, with the concurrence of the Secretary of Health and Human Services acting through the Surgeon General, to implement a mental health warning label on covered platforms, and for other purposes, provisions related to constitutionally protected free speech and authority of state attorneys general. S.3062, GUARD Act, requiring artificial intelligence chatbots to implement age verification measures and make certain disclosures, and for other purposes, all provisions. S.4576, Jewish American Security Act, strengthening Federal efforts to counter antisemitism in the United States and protect the Jewish community, all provisions. S.4591, NO FAKES Act, protecting intellectual property rights in the voice and visual likeness of individuals, and for other purposes, provisions related to constitutionally protected free speech. S.4668, Protect College Sports Act, protecting the name, image, and likeness rights of, and provide protections for, student athletes and to promote fair competition among intercollegiate athletics, and for other purposes, provisions related to eligibility and Title IX. Issues relating to recovering attorney fees, debanking, global censorship policies, and religious liberty.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
KATIE DOHERTY —

Contacted: Treasury, Dept of; Vice President of the U.S.; Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC); White House Office; SENATE; Justice, Dept of (DOJ); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; State, Dept of (DOS); Federal Trade Commission (FTC); Natl Security Council (NSC)

Bills named: S. 1885 (119th), H.R. 2896 (119th), S. 4591 (119th), S. 4576 (119th), S. 4668 (119th), S. 3062 (119th), S. 1428 (119th), S. 47 (119th)

Health Issues HCR

H.Res.611, expressing the importance of accurate information for medical professionals treating pregnant women and their unborn children in the emergency department, and for informing the general public, and for other purposes, all provisions. Issues relating to religious accommodations and parental rights.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
KATIE DOHERTY —

Contacted: Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Bills named: H.Res. 611 (119th)

Shown as published by the Senate Office of Public Records and the House Clerk under the Lobbying Disclosure Act. The official filing is the record; open it for the full form.