AMERICAN ATHEISTS for AMERICAN ATHEISTS
What was lobbied
2 issue areas, each in the filer's own words, with who lobbied on it and where.
Civil Rights/Civil Liberties CIV
Advocated against the nomination of Neil Gorsuch to the Supreme Court due to his rulings and dissents that provide religious entities with constitutional rights. Advocated against the repeal of the Johnson Amendment, the portion of the 501(c)(3) code that prevents nonprofits from endorsing or opposing political candidates.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| AMANDA KNIEF | — |
Education EDU
Visited House and Senate offices to urge against renewal of the SOAR Act, which provides government funds to private schools. Advocated against the nomination of Betsy DeVos for education secretary due to her endorsements of religious vouchers and religion in public schools.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| AMANDA KNIEF | — |
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