FDD ACTION for FDD ACTION
What was lobbied
6 issue areas, each in the filer's own words, with who lobbied on it and where.
Banking BAN
H.R. 1164, OFAC Outreach and Engagement Capabilities Enhancement Act, all provisions. Issues related to Anti-Money Laundering / Countering the Financing of Terrorism, China Tax Incentives, Chinese Military Companies, Chinese Semiconductors, Congressional Oversight of U.S. Foreign Policy, Emerging Technology and Standards Development, Federally Funded Research and Development Centers, Foreign Investment Screening, Implementation of the Anti-Money Laundering Act of 2022, Implementation of the Anti-Money Laundering Improvement Act, Implementation of the Corporate Transparency Act, Implementation of the Russian Oil Price Cap, Iran Sanctions, IRGC Terrorism Designations, Russia Energy Waivers, Russia Sanctions, Syria Sanctions, Trade Transparency Units, Treasury Department Capabilities, U.S. Cryptocurrency Policy, U.S. Development Finance Policy, U.S. Export Control Policy and Resourcing, U.S. Policy on China, U.S. Policy on Iran, U.S. Policy on Narcotics Trafficking, U.S. Policy on Russia, U.S. Policy on Syria, and U.S. Sanctions Policy (no bill).
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| TYLER STAPLETON | — |
| MASEH ZARIF | — |
| MATTHEW REID WITTE ZWEIG | — |
Defense DEF
H.R. 1218, Expediting Israeli Aerial Refueling Act of 2023, all provisions. H.R. 1777, United States-Israel Future of Warfare Act of 2023, all provisions. H.R. 691, Sanctioning Iranian-Backed Militia Terrorists Act, all provisions. S. 510, Expediting Israeli Aerial Refueling Act of 2023, all provisions. S.430, A bill to provide authority to enter into a cooperative agreement to protect civilians in Iraq and the Arabian Peninsula from weaponized unmanned aerial systems, (issues related to Irans Military Strategy and Capabilities). Issues related to Base Realignment and Closure, Chinas Military Strategy and Capabilities, Chinese Military Companies, Defense Department Capabilities, Export Control Licensing, Foreign Influence in U.S. Higher Education, Foreign Investment Screening, Foreign Malign Influence in Latin America, Implementation of the Countering Americas Adversaries through Sanctions Act, Implementation of the International Emergency Economic Powers Act, Implementation of the James M. Inhofe National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2023 (issues related to Middle East Integrated Air and Missile Defense), Implementation of the US-Israel Operations-Technology Working Group, Irans Ballistic Missile Program, Irans Foreign Policy, Irans Military Strategy and Capabilities, Irans Nuclear Program, Iran-Russia Military Cooperation, Middle East Integrated Air and Missile Defense, Nonproliferation and Biodefense, Reauthorization of the Venezuela Defense of Human Rights and Civil Society Act, Review of the Authorization for Use of Military Force of 2001, Russias Nuclear Energy Sector, Trade Transparency Units, U.S. - Israel Cooperation, U.S. Arms Sales Strategy, U.S. Cybersecurity Strategy and Capabilities, U.S. Defense Budget Topline, U.S. Defense Industrial Base & Supply Chain, U.S. Military Capabilities and Posture in the Middle East, U.S. Military Exercises in the Indo-Pacific, U.S. Military Exercises in the Middle East, U.S. Military Installations, U.S. Policy on Afghanistan, U.S. Policy on Argentina, U.S. Policy on China, U.S. Policy on Iran, U.S. Policy on Iraq, U.S. Policy on Israel, U.S. Policy on Narcotics Trafficking, U.S. Policy on Russia, U.S. Policy on Saudi Arabia, U.S. Policy on Syria, U.S. Policy on Taiwan, U.S. Policy on Turkey, U.S. Policy on Ukraine, U.S. Policy on Venezuela, U.S. Security Cooperation and Assistance, U.S. Space Strategy and Capabilities, U.S.-Mexico Security Cooperation, and Unmanned Aircraft Systems (no bill).
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| TYLER STAPLETON | — |
| MASEH ZARIF | — |
| MATTHEW REID WITTE ZWEIG | — |
Homeland Security HOM
H.R. 1516, DHS Restrictions on Confucius Institutes and Chinese Entities of Concern Act, all provisions. S. 1121, DHS Restrictions on Confucius Institutes and Chinese Entities of Concern Act, all provisions. Issues related to Chinese Companies U.S. Operations, Congressional Oversight of U.S. Foreign Policy, Department of Homeland Security Appropriations, Domestic Extremism, Foreign Malign Influence, Implementation of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act of 1978 Amendments Act of 2008, Iran Sanctions, U.S. Coast Guard Capabilities, U.S. Cybersecurity Strategy and Capabilities, U.S. Policy on China, and Unmanned Aircraft Systems (no bill).
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| TYLER STAPLETON | — |
| MASEH ZARIF | — |
| MATTHEW REID WITTE ZWEIG | — |
Foreign Relations FOR
H. Res. 288, Encouraging the EU to DESIGNATE Resolution, all provisions. H.R. 1153, Deterring Americas Technological Adversaries Act, all provisions. H.R. 1268, Special Envoy for the Abraham Accords Act, all provisions. H.R. 1324, Uyghur Human Rights Sanctions Review Act, all provisions. H.R. 1408, Taylor Force Martyr Payment Prevention Act of 2023, all provisions. H.R. 211, COI Elimination Act, all provisions. H.R. 340, Hamas International Financing Prevention Act, all provisions. H.R. 589, Mahsa Amini Human Rights and Security Accountability Act, all provisions. H.R. 869, Revoking Entry Granted to Iranian Mullahs and Elites (REGIME) Act of 2023, all provisions. H.R. 944, Preventing Malign CCP Influence on Academic Institutions Act, all provisions. S. 256, A bill to terminate certain waivers of sanctions with respect to Iran issued in connection with the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action, and for other purposes, all provisions. S. 585, Uyghur Human Rights Sanctions Review Act, all provisions. S. 691, Taylor Force Martyr Payment Prevention Act of 2023, all provisions. S. 768, Preventing Malign CCP Influence on Academic Institutions Act, all provisions. Issues related to Abraham Accords Expansion, Africas Financial Access, Anti-Money Laundering / Countering the Financing of Terrorism, Berman Rule Applicability, China Sanctions, Chinese Influence in the Middle East, Congressional Oversight of U.S. Foreign Policy, Foreign Malign Influence in Latin America, Implementation of the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2023, Implementation of the Justice Against Sponsors of Terrorism Act, Implementation of the Palestinian Anti-Terrorism Act of 2006, Implementation of the Russian Oil Price Cap, Interfaith Dialogues in the Middle East, International and Multilateral Organizations, Iran Sanctions, Iranian Human Rights Abuses, Law Enforcement in Latin America, Nonproliferation and Biodefense, Palestinian Politics and Terrorism, Russia Sanctions, Russian Defense Exports, Social Media Platforms, Syria Sanctions, Taliban Sanctions, U.S. Arms Control Policy, U.S. Humanitarian Aid to Syria, U.S. Indo-Pacific and Pacific Islands Policy, U.S. Policy on Argentina, U.S. Policy on Brazil, U.S. Policy on China, U.S. Policy on Hamas, U.S. Policy on Hezbollah, U.S. Policy on Hostages, U.S. Policy on Iran, U.S. Policy on Israel, U.S. Policy on Middle East-Related Narcotics Trafficking, U.S. Policy on Russia, U.S. Policy on Taiwan, U.S. Policy on Turkey, U.S. Policy on UAE, U.S. Policy on Ukraine, U.S. Sanctions Policy, U.S. Sanctions Policy and Coordination, U.S. Security Cooperation and Assistance, Ukraine Human Rights, and Venezuela Sanctions (no bill).
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| TYLER STAPLETON | — |
| MASEH ZARIF | — |
| MATTHEW REID WITTE ZWEIG | — |
Science/Technology SCI
Issues related to Bureau of Industry and Security Activities, Censorship Circumvention Tech Policy, Chinese Technology and Human Rights Abuses, Chinese Technology Applications, EPA Capabilities, Export Control Policy, Foreign Influence in U.S. Higher Education, NASA Capabilities, Safeguarding U.S. Technology, U.S. and Allied Emerging Technology Partnerships, and U.S. Cybersecurity Strategy and Capabilities (no bill).
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| TYLER STAPLETON | — |
| MASEH ZARIF | — |
| MATTHEW REID WITTE ZWEIG | — |
Intelligence INT
Issues related to Information Warfare, Irans Ballistic Missile Program, Irans Foreign Policy and Military Strategy, Irans Nuclear Program, Nonproliferation and Biodefense, Regional Security Architecture in the Middle East, U.S. Cybersecurity Strategy and Capabilities, U.S. Intelligence Cooperation, U.S. Military Capabilities, U.S. Military Posture in the Middle East, U.S. Policy on China, U.S. Policy on Russia, U.S. Policy on Taiwan, and U.S. Policy on Ukraine (no bill).
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| MASEH ZARIF | — |
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.