3rd Quarter - Report

ALLIANCE DEFENDING FREEDOM for ALLIANCE DEFENDING FREEDOM

Firm
Client
Income
—
Expenses
$10,000
Expense method
A: Lobbying Disclosure Act definitions

What was lobbied

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

Health Issues HCR

Issues relating to federal policies regarding gender transition procedures for minors.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
KATIE DOHERTY —

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

Education EDU

H.R.736, PROTECT Kids Act, to require elementary and middle schools that receive Federal funds to obtain parental consent before changing a minor childs gender markers, pronouns, or preferred name on any school form or allowing a child to change the childs sex-based accommodations, including locker rooms or bathrooms, all provisions. S.5161, Preventing Antisemitic Harassment on Campus Act of 2024, to amend title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 to prohibit discrimination under any program or activity receiving Federal financial assistance on the ground of religion, to amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to provide for rigorous enforcement of prohibitions against discrimination by institutions of higher education on the basis of antisemitism, and for other purposes, all provisions. H.R.3724, End Woke Higher Education Act, to amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to prohibit recognized accrediting agencies and associations from requiring, encouraging, or coercing institutions of higher education to meet any political litmus test or violate any right protected by the Constitution as a condition of accreditation, all provisions. Issues relating to review of Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
KATIE DOHERTY —

Contacted: SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Bills named: S. 5161 (118th), H.R. 3724 (118th), H.R. 736 (118th)

Budget/Appropriations BUD

Issues relating to Senate Appropriations Congressionally Directed Spending. Family policy and pro-life policies in House and Senate appropriations measures.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
KATIE DOHERTY —

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

Family issues/Abortion/Adoption FAM

H.R.6934/S.3571 "Families' Rights and Responsibilities Act," protecting the right of parents to direct the upbringing of their children as a fundamental right, all provisions. H.R.7891/S.1409 "Kids Online Safety Act," protecting the safety of children on the internet, all provisions.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
KATIE DOHERTY —

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

Bills named: H.R. 7891 (118th), S. 1409 (118th), H.R. 6934 (118th), S. 3571 (118th)

Civil Rights/Civil Liberties CIV

H.R.7027/S.3604 "Safeguarding Charity Act," clarifying that certain tax exemptions are not treated as Federal financial assistance, all provisions. H.R.6090 "Antisemitism Awareness Act of 2023," providing for the consideration of a definition of antisemitism set forth by the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance for the enforcement of Federal antidiscrimination laws concerning education programs or activities, all provisions. H.R.9218, Defining Male and Female Act of 2024, to establish a clear and consistent biological definition of male and female, all provisions. S.4640, Supporting Victims of Human Trafficking Act, to strengthen trafficking victim assistance grant funding, provisions relating to nondiscrimination.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
KATIE DOHERTY —

Contacted: SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Bills named: S. 3604 (118th), H.R. 9218 (118th), H.R. 6090 (118th), H.R. 7027 (118th), S. 4640 (118th)

Foreign Relations FOR

H.R.8290, Foreign Grant Reporting Act, to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to require the public disclosure of grants made by certain tax-exempt organizations to foreign entities, all provisions. H.R.9850, No Funding Or Enforcement Of Censorship Abroad Act, to protect and promote American values abroad, including the rights of freedom of speech and freedom of expression enshrined in the United States Constitution and the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights, through the use of foreign assistance and by assuring U.S. law enforcement does not cooperate in censorship abroad, all provisions. H.R.8771, Department of State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2025, making appropriations for the Department of State, foreign operations, and related programs for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2025, and for other purposes, provisions relating to international religious freedom.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
KATIE DOHERTY —

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

Bills named: H.R. 9850 (118th), H.R. 8290 (118th), H.R. 8771 (118th)

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.