4th Quarter - Report

THE JEWISH FEDERATIONS OF NORTH AMERICA for JEWISH FEDERATIONS OF NORTH AMERICA

Period 4th Quarter 2013 Filed Jan 13, 2014 Signed by JONATHAN S. WESTIN

Official filing
Firm
THE JEWISH FEDERATIONS OF NORTH AMERICA
Client
JEWISH FEDERATIONS OF NORTH AMERICA
Income
—
Expenses
$203,209
Expense method
A: Lobbying Disclosure Act definitions

What was lobbied

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

Energy/Nuclear ENG

Nonprofit Energy Efficiency Act

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
WILLIAM C DAROFF —
ROBERT BRUCE GOLDBERG —

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

Immigration IMM

Immigration Issues & Related Legislation; Lautenberg Amendment

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
STEPHAN KLINE —
SHELLEY ROOD —

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

Homeland Security HOM

HLS Appropriations (non-profit security grant program), Emergency Food and Shelter program; Law Enforcement Terrorism Prevention Activities (LETPA); economic stimulus initiatives; Terrorism Risk Insurance Act Reauthorization

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
WILLIAM C DAROFF —
ROBERT BRUCE GOLDBERG —

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

Welfare WEL

Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program; Holocaust Survivor Issues: Legislation promoting social service funding / programs for Holocaust survivors; Lautenberg Amendment; Kosher food related legislation; Older Americans Act; Responding to the Urgent needs of Survivors of the Holocaust (RUSH) Act

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
WILLIAM C DAROFF —
DAVID ERIC FEINMAN —
STEPHAN KLINE —
SHELLEY ROOD —

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

Agriculture AGR

Nutrition Issues; Farm Bill

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
WILLIAM C DAROFF —
STEPHAN KLINE —
SHELLEY ROOD —

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

Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX

Charitable Giving; Non-Profit Reform; IRA Charitable Rollover; Pension Issues; Pension Protection Act of 2006; General Tax Exempt Organizational Issues; Proposed Regulation on Donor Advised Funds and supporting organizations; Achieve a Better Life Experience (ABLE) Act; Health reform implementation issues as they relate to the U.S. Tax Code

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
WILLIAM C DAROFF —
DAVID ERIC FEINMAN —
STEPHAN KLINE —
JONATHAN WESTIN —
STEVEN WOOLF —

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

Disaster Planning/Emergencies DIS

Emergency Food & Shelter Program; Hurricane Sandy Recovery Aid for non-profits and places of Worship; Federal Emergency Management Agency Legislation Related to Religious Organizations; Stafford Act Amendments

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
WILLIAM C DAROFF —
DAVID ERIC FEINMAN —
ROBERT BRUCE GOLDBERG —
STEVEN WOOLF —

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

Health Issues HCR

FY 2014 Budget; Medicaid; Medicare; Older Americans Act; Older Americans Act Title IV Demonstrations; Health Reform Implementation; economic stimulus initiatives related to healthcare; Health Information Technology; Disability issues; Holocaust Survivor Aging Issues; Long-Term Care; Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities; Behavioral Health Information Technology; Excellence in Mental Health Act & Related Pilot Demonstration Program

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
WILLIAM C DAROFF —
DAVID ERIC FEINMAN —
ROBERT BRUCE GOLDBERG —
STEPHAN KLINE —
SHELLEY ROOD —
JONATHAN WESTIN —
STEVEN WOOLF —

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

Foreign Relations FOR

State Department Authorization; U.S. - Israel Relationship; Iran Sanctions; Foreign Military Financing Program; Joint Missile Defense Programs; Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
WILLIAM C DAROFF —
DAVID ERIC FEINMAN —

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

Medicare/Medicaid MMM

Medicaid Reform; Medicare Sustainable Growth Rate issues; Medicare Reform, Affordable Care Act Implementation related to Medicaid & Medicare

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
WILLIAM C DAROFF —
DAVID ERIC FEINMAN —
STEPHAN KLINE —
JONATHAN WESTIN —

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

Budget/Appropriations BUD

FY 2014 Appropriations: Naturally Occurring Retirement Communities; Community Innovations for Aging in Place; Family Caregiver Support; Nonprofit Security Grant Program; Emergency Food & Shelter Program; Aging in Place Project; Developmental Disabilities Project; Mature Workers Initiatives; Workforce Investment Act Reauthorization; Older Americans Act Reauthorization; Responding to Urgent Needs of Holocaust Survivors (RUSH) Act; Homeland Security Appropriations; Cybersecurity; Non-profit Security Grant Program; Hurricane Sandy-Related Appropriations; Sequestration; Farm Bill; Nutrition

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
WILLIAM C DAROFF —
DAVID ERIC FEINMAN —
ROBERT BRUCE GOLDBERG —
STEPHAN KLINE —
SHELLEY ROOD —
JONATHAN WESTIN —

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

Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace LBR

Workforce Investment Act; Mature Workers Employment Opportunities

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
ROBERT BRUCE GOLDBERG —

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

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