4th Quarter - Report — AFL-CIO for AFL-CIO (2018)

Firm

AFL-CIO

Client

AFL-CIO

Income

—

Expenses

$720,000

Expense method

A: Lobbying Disclosure Act definitions

What was lobbied

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

Energy/Nuclear ENG

-Energy, CCS: jobs

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
THOMAS W TROTTER	—

Contacted: SENATE; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Labor, Dept of (DOL)

Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities FIN

-S.3614: Corporate Governance Fairness Act: proxy advisers -H.R. 6760: Protecting Family and Small Business Tax cuts Act of 2018 -S. 2005: Master Limited Partnerships Parity Act: co-determination -Fiduciary duty: draft bill language -H.R. 88: Retirement, Savings & other tax relief act of 2018 and Taxpayer First act of 2018

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
GREG JEFFERSON	—

Contacted: Labor, Dept of (DOL); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); SENATE

Bills named: H.R. 88 (115th), S. 2005 (115th), H.R. 6760 (115th), S. 3614 (115th)

Roads/Highway ROD

-infrastructure: jobs, funding

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
THOMAS W TROTTER	—

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Labor, Dept of (DOL); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); SENATE

Civil Rights/Civil Liberties CIV

-Voting Rights

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
CECELIE COUNTS	—

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Labor, Dept of (DOL); SENATE

Health Issues HCR

-H.R. 173/S.58: Middle Class Health Benefits Tax Repeal Act of 2017 -Cap on tax exclusion for employer-based health insurance -Prescription Drugs: Prices -S. 3120: HEAL Act of 2018 (provisions related to expanded funding for opioid treatment and -H.R. 184: Protect Medical Innovation Act of 2018: provisions related to expanding funding for opioid treatment & prevention services -H.R. 3798: Save American Workers Act of 2017: Provisions related to modifying the ACA shared responsibility requirements -NAFTA: Two provisions affecting Prescription Drug Prices -H.R. 1902: Social Security 2100 Act: benefits expansion -Retiree Healthcare-IRC Code Section 420 Transfer -S. 3775: Affordable Drug Manufacturing Act of 2018

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
RAYMOND TOM LEIBFRIED	—
LAUREN ROTHFARB	—

Contacted: U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); SENATE; Labor, Dept of (DOL); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Bills named: H.R. 1902 (115th), S. 3775 (115th), H.R. 184 (115th), H.R. 173 (115th), S. 58 (115th), S. 3120 (115th), H.R. 3798 (115th)

Trade (domestic/foreign) TRD

-NAFTA -Outsourcing: keeping jobs in the US -Steel & Aluminum tariffs (Section 232 tariffs) -S.2736: Asia Reassurance Initiative Act of 2018: trade provisions -AGOA/labor rights: Research -Thailand Labor Rights -Georgia Labor Rights -US-Japan FTA -US-EU FTA

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
BRETT GIBSON	—

Contacted: Labor, Dept of (DOL); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Bills named: S. 2736 (115th)

Retirement RET

-Multiemployer pension plans: fiduciary duty -Retirement legislation -H.R. 1902: Social Security Act -S. 3772: Retirement Fairness Act: Expanding Proven Financing for American Employers Act: Retirement savings accounts

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
LAUREN ROTHFARB	—
WILLIAM SAMUEL	—

Contacted: Labor, Dept of (DOL); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Bills named: H.R. 1902 (115th), S. 3772 (115th)

Aviation/Airlines/Airports AVI

-H.R. 2997: 21st Century AIRR Act - jobs & safety -S. 1405: Federal Aviation Administration Reauthorization Act of 2017 - jobs & safety

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
THOMAS W TROTTER	—

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Labor, Dept of (DOL); SENATE

Bills named: S. 1405 (115th), H.R. 2997 (115th)

Immigration IMM

Immigration

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
CECELIE COUNTS	—

Contacted: SENATE; Labor, Dept of (DOL); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)

Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace LBR

-Labor's Agenda 2019 -Regulatory issues: worker protections -Labor law: H.R. 4548 WAGE Act: worker rights -FLRA: FLRA district, office closure -Minimum wage -NLRB confirmation -H.R. 7141: Workplace Violence Prevention for Health Care and Social Service Workers Act

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
BYRON W CHARLTON	—
WILLIAM SAMUEL	—
THOMAS W TROTTER	—

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Labor, Dept of (DOL); SENATE; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)

Bills named: H.R. 4548 (115th), H.R. 7141 (115th)

Natural Resources NAT

- H.R.8/S. 2800: Water Resources Development Act of 2018/America's Water Infrastructure Act of 2018: jobs

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
THOMAS W TROTTER	—

Contacted: U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE; Labor, Dept of (DOL)

Bills named: H.R. 8 (115th), S. 2800 (115th)

Defense DEF

H.R. 695: Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2018

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
GREG JEFFERSON	—

Contacted: SENATE; Labor, Dept of (DOL); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Bills named: H.R. 695 (115th)

Veterans VET

-HR 1461: VET protection act of 2017 -S.1094: VA Accountability Act -Veteran issues -H.R. 1364: Official Time Reform Act of 2017: veterans issues, official time -H.R. 2723: Employee Rights Act: veterans issues

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
BYRON W CHARLTON	—

Contacted: SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Labor, Dept of (DOL); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)

Bills named: H.R. 1461 (115th), S. 1094 (115th), H.R. 1364 (115th), H.R. 2723 (115th)

Government Issues GOV

-Nominations -H.J. Res. 143: Appropriations -H.R. 6157: Department of Defense & Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education Appropriations Act, 2019 and Education Appropriations Act, 2019 -End of session discussion -Campaign Finance Reform

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
CECELIE COUNTS	—
GREG JEFFERSON	—
WILLIAM SAMUEL	—

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); SENATE; Labor, Dept of (DOL)

Bills named: H.R. 6157 (115th), H.J.Res. 143 (115th)

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.