THE JEWISH FEDERATIONS OF NORTH AMERICA for JEWISH FEDERATIONS OF NORTH AMERICA
What was lobbied
10 issue areas, each in the filer's own words, with who lobbied on it and where.
Budget/Appropriations BUD
Emergency Food and Shelter Program (FY 23 Appropriations); Nonprofit Security Grant Program Funding (FY 23 Appropriations); Nonprofit Security Grant Program Improvement Act of 2022; Holocaust Survivor Assistance Program (FY 23 Appropriations); No Hate Act (FY 23 Appropriations);); Middle East Partnership for Peace Act (FY 23 Appropriations); Older Americans Act (FY 23 Appropriations); Child Care Development Block Grant; Behavioral health funding (FY23 Appropriations); Funding for office of Special Envoy to Monitor and Combat Antisemitism.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| KAREN PAIKIN BARALL | — |
| ELANA BROITMAN | — |
| ELIZABETH CULLEN | — |
| DARCY HIRSH New | — |
| AARON KAUFMAN | — |
| STEPHAN KLINE | — |
| JONATHAN WESTIN | — |
Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX
Charitable tax and donor advised fund issues; Universal Giving Pandemic Response and Recovery Act; Retirement Enhancement and Savings Act; Legacy IRA Act; Accelerating Charitable Efforts Act; Achieving A Better Life (ABLE) Age Adjustment Act; Earned Income Tax Credit; Child Tax Credit; Employee Retention Tax Credit, Setting Every Community Up for Retirement Enhancement (SECURE) 2.0 Act; Enhancing American Retirement Now (EARN) Act.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| ELANA BROITMAN | — |
| ELIZABETH CULLEN | — |
| DARCY HIRSH New | — |
| AARON KAUFMAN | — |
| STEPHAN KLINE | — |
| JONATHAN WESTIN | — |
Health Issues HCR
Federal Medicaid Assistance Percentage Rate Public Health Emergency Legislation and Regulatory Implementation; telehealth including the Advancing Telehealth Beyond COVID-19 Act of 2021; the Telemental Health Care Access Act; crisis response, mobile behavioral health crisis response,; suicide prevention and the National Suicide Hotline Designation Act implementation; Parity Implementation Assistance Act; Mental Health Access Improvement Act of 2021; Improving Access to Mental Health Act; Promoting Effective and Empowering Recovery Services in Medicare (PEERS) Act of 2021; Medicaid Bump Act; mental health parity in Medicare and Medicaid; Strengthen Kids Mental Health Now Act and Invest in Kids Mental Health Now Act; Maternal Infant and Early Childhood Home Visiting reauthorization; Stabilize Medicaid and Childrens Health Insurance Program Coverage Act of 2021; Helping Medicaid Offer Maternity Services (Helping MOMS) Act and health equity; American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 implementation; Federal Catastrophic Long-Term Care Insurance Legislation; Home- and Community-Based Services funding provided to states; Healthcare Workforce Resilience Act; and the Childrens Health Insurance Program permanent authorization; Community Mental Health Services Block Grant; and the Bipartisan Safer Communities Act implementation.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| ELANA BROITMAN | — |
| ELIZABETH CULLEN | — |
| DARCY HIRSH New | — |
| AARON KAUFMAN | — |
| JONATHAN WESTIN | — |
Medicare/Medicaid MMM
Medicaid Reform; Permanent authorization for Money Follows the Person demonstration; Permanent authorization for the Spousal Impoverishment Protection for Home- and Community-Based Services; American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 implementation; behavioral health information technology funding; Helping Medicaid Offer Maternity Services (Helping MOMS) Act and health equity; permanent authorization of 1-year postpartum Medicaid coverage, and health equity; Medicaid & Public Health Emergency Legislation and Regulatory Implementation; the Advancing Telehealth Beyond COVID-19 Act of 2021; the Telemental Health Care Access Act; Telehealth Improvement for Kids Essential Services (TIKES) Act; crisis response, mobile behavioral health crisis response; Stabilize Medicaid and Childrens Health Insurance Program Coverage Act of 2021; Mental Health Access Improvement Act of 2021; Improving Access to Mental Health Act; Promoting Effective and Empowering Recovery Services in Medicare (PEERS) Act; Medicaid Bump Act; ensuring mental health parity in Medicare and Medicaid; Strengthen Kids Mental Health Now Act and Invest in Kids Mental Health Now Act; Medicaid Home and Community-Based Funding; Childrens Health Insurance Program permanent authorization; and the Bipartisan Safer Communities Act implementation.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| ELANA BROITMAN | — |
| ELIZABETH CULLEN | — |
| DARCY HIRSH New | — |
| AARON KAUFMAN | — |
| JONATHAN WESTIN | — |
Welfare WEL
The Emergency Food Assistance Program; Emergency Food and Shelter Program; Older Americans Act programs; Earned Income Tax Credit; Child Tax Credit; Holocaust Survivor Assistance Program; American Rescue Plan Act implementation; ABLE Age Adjustment Act; SSI Savings Penalty Elimination Act; and SSI Restoration Act; Respect for Marriage Act.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| ELANA BROITMAN | — |
| ELIZABETH CULLEN | — |
| AARON KAUFMAN | — |
| STEPHAN KLINE | — |
| JONATHAN WESTIN | — |
Homeland Security HOM
Homeland Security Appropriations; Nonprofit Security Grant Program; Antisemitism & related Homeland Security matters; Nonprofit Security Grant Program Improvement Act of 2022; Resources for Emergency and Security Infrastructure Logistics in Every Neighborhood to Curb Extremism (RESILIENCE) Act;
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| KAREN PAIKIN BARALL New | — |
| ELANA BROITMAN | — |
| DARCY HIRSH New | — |
Education EDU
Child Care Development Block Grant; Universal Pre-K
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| ELANA BROITMAN | — |
| DARCY HIRSH | — |
Foreign Relations FOR
Middle East Partnership for Peace Act Appropriations (FY 23), DEFEND Act of 2022; support for Iron Dome funding; Funding for office of Special Envoy to Monitor and Combat Antisemitism.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| ELANA BROITMAN | — |
| DARCY HIRSH | — |
Immigration IMM
Ukrainian refugee admissions and resettlement; Afghan Adjustment Act.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| ELANA BROITMAN | — |
| DARCY HIRSH | — |
Civil Rights/Civil Liberties CIV
Antisemitism; Jabara-Heyer No Hate Act Appropriations; International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance Definition of Antisemitism; Respect for Marriage Act
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| ELANA BROITMAN | — |
| DARCY HIRSH | — |
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.