1st Quarter - Amendment — THE JEWISH FEDERATIONS OF NORTH AMERICA for JEWISH FEDERATIONS OF NORTH AMERICA (2021)

Firm

THE JEWISH FEDERATIONS OF NORTH AMERICA

Client

JEWISH FEDERATIONS OF NORTH AMERICA

Income

—

Expenses

$179,898

Expense method

A: Lobbying Disclosure Act definitions

Versions of this report

Every filing the register holds for this firm, client and period, oldest first. The most recent one is the version LegiList counts.

Filing	Filed	Amount	Counted
1st Quarter - Report	Apr 20, 2021	$139,314	Replaced
1st Quarter - Amendment (this page)	Jan 20, 2022	$179,898	Yes

What was lobbied

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

Education EDU

American Rescue Plan Act Implementation.

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
DARCY HIRSH	—
STEPHAN KLINE	—

Contacted: Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); SENATE; Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS); Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA); Treasury, Dept of; Administration for Children & Families (ACF); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Administration on Aging; Education, Dept of; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Justice, Dept of (DOJ); White House Office; Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD)

Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX

Charitable tax and donor advised fund issues; IRA Charitable Rollover; The Universal Charitable Giving Act; The Retirement Enhancement and Savings Act; The Legacy IRA Act; The LIFT for Charities Act; The CARES Act Implementation, The Investment in America Act; The Paycheck Protection Program Flexibility Act; The Universal Giving Tax Act; The Prioritized Paycheck Protection Program Act; the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021, the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021.

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
ELIZABETH CULLEN	—
DARCY HIRSH New	—
AARON KAUFMAN	—
STEPHAN KLINE	—
JONATHAN WESTIN	—
STEVEN WOOLF	—

Contacted: Justice, Dept of (DOJ); Administration for Children & Families (ACF); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); SENATE; Education, Dept of; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; White House Office; Treasury, Dept of; Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Administration on Aging; Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA)

Health Issues HCR

The Mental Health Access Improvement Act; The Improving Access to Mental Health Act; Treatment Reciprocity to Ensure Access to Treatment (TREAT) Act; The Supplemental Security Income Restoration Act of 2019; The Coronavirus Families First Act Implementation; The CARES Act Implementation; Efforts related to increase the Federal Medical Assistance Percentage (FMAP), specifically the Coronavirus Medicaid Response Act, and to increase the FMAP for Home- and Community-Based Services (HCBS); telehealth (audio-only authority/geographic-site restrictions/for mental health and long-term services and supports in the CARES Act and to make permanent in both Medicare and private insurance);; crisis response, suicide prevention and The National Suicide Hotline Designation Act implementation; The Helping Medicaid Offer Maternity Services (Helping MOMS) Act, the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021.

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
ELIZABETH CULLEN	—
DARCY HIRSH New	—
AARON KAUFMAN	—
STEPHAN KLINE	—
JONATHAN WESTIN	—

Contacted: Justice, Dept of (DOJ); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS); Administration on Aging; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Education, Dept of; Treasury, Dept of; Administration for Children & Families (ACF); SENATE; White House Office; Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA); Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD)

Medicare/Medicaid MMM

Increase in the Medicaid FMAP and increase in the FMAP for HCBS; The Coronavirus Medicaid Response Act; Medicaid Funding Threats/Reform; Reauthorization of the Money Follows the Person demonstration; reauthorization of the Spousal Impoverishment Protection for HCBS; reauthorization of the Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinic Program; Retainer Payments / Appendix K Regulatory Issues; implementation of The Coronavirus Families First Act; the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021.

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
ELIZABETH CULLEN	—
DARCY HIRSH New	—
AARON KAUFMAN	—
STEPHAN KLINE	—
JONATHAN WESTIN	—

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD); Justice, Dept of (DOJ); Treasury, Dept of; Education, Dept of; Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Administration on Aging; Administration for Children & Families (ACF); Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA); SENATE; Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); White House Office

Budget/Appropriations BUD

Emergency Food and Shelter Program (FY 2022 Appropriations); Nonprofit Security Grant Program Funding (FY 2022 Appropriations); Holocaust Survivor Assistance Program (FY 2022 Appropriations); Older Americans Act Nutrition Programs; Lautenberg Amendment; health provider relief; and Behavioral Health funding (FY 2021 Appropriations and Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021.

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
ELIZABETH CULLEN	—
ROBERT BRUCE GOLDBERG	—
DARCY HIRSH New	—
AARON KAUFMAN	—
STEPHAN KLINE	—
JONATHAN WESTIN	—

Contacted: Administration on Aging; Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD); Administration for Children & Families (ACF); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA); SENATE; Education, Dept of; Treasury, Dept of; Office of Management & Budget (OMB); White House Office; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Justice, Dept of (DOJ); Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS)

Homeland Security HOM

Homeland Security Appropriations; Non-profit Security Grant Program; Emergency Food and Shelter Program; Anti-Semitism & related Homeland Security matters; The Securing American Nonprofit Organizations Against Terrorism Act; The Protecting Faith Based and Nonprofit Organizations from Terrorism Act; The Domestic Terrorism Data Act; and The National Commission on Online Platforms and Homeland Security Act.

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
ROBERT BRUCE GOLDBERG	—
DARCY HIRSH New	—
STEPHAN KLINE	—

Contacted: Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Administration on Aging; Treasury, Dept of; Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS); Education, Dept of; Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); White House Office; Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD); Administration for Children & Families (ACF); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); SENATE; Justice, Dept of (DOJ)

Welfare WEL

Nutrition Programs including the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program; Legislation promoting social service funding/programs for Holocaust survivors; Emergency Food and Shelter Program and Older Americans Act programs; Earned Income Tax Credit; Child Tax Credit; Violence Against Women Act; Holocaust Survivor Assistance Program; The Coronavirus Families First Act Implementation; The CARES Act Implementation.

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
ROBERT BRUCE GOLDBERG	—
DARCY HIRSH New	—
STEPHAN KLINE	—

Contacted: Administration on Aging; Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD); Education, Dept of; Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); White House Office; Treasury, Dept of; Administration for Children & Families (ACF); Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA); SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Justice, Dept of (DOJ)

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.