1st Quarter - Report

UNIDOSUS (FKA NATIONAL COUNCIL OF LA RAZA) for UNIDOSUS (FKA NATIONAL COUNCIL OF LA RAZA)

Firm
Client
Income
—
Expenses
$230,000
Expense method
B: tax-exempt organisations, Internal Revenue Code section 6033(b)(8)

What was lobbied

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

Civil Rights/Civil Liberties CIV

Access to the internet and broadband, digital discrimination, voting rights, privacy protections, artificial intelligence.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
SUSAN COLLINS —

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

Immigration IMM

Updates to the Immigration and Nationality Act, deportation policy, U.S./Mexico border management, and treatment of families of mixed immigration status, immigration application backlog reduction, promotion of citizenship and immigrant integration, as included in HR2, Secure the Border Act; the Emergency National Security Supplemental Appropriations Act; PL118-42, the Consolidated Appropriations Act, and PL118-47, the Further Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2024.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
SUSAN COLLINS —

Contacted: SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Bureau of Citizenship & Immigration Services (BCIS); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS)

Bills named: H.R. 2 (118th)

Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX

Access to and expansion of tax credits, especially the Child Tax Credit (CTC), as reflected in HR 7024, the Tax Relief for American Families and Workers Act of 2024.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
SUSAN COLLINS —
ALVARO ZARCO —

Contacted: SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; White House Office

Bills named: H.R. 7024 (118th)

Budget/Appropriations BUD

FY2024 appropriations; nutrition/WIC; adult vaccines; access to health coverage; Title III of ESSA; college affordability, retention, and completion; housing counseling; access to citizenship and backlog reduction. PL118-42, the Consolidated Appropriations Act and PL118-47, Further Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2024.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
SUSAN COLLINS —
ALVARO ZARCO —

Contacted: SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Banking BAN

Elimination of harmful overdraft fees, expanded access to financial services for LMI communities, financial coaching.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
ALVARO ZARCO —

Contacted: SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Housing HOU

Community Reinvestment Act, increased and more affordable housing supply, access to homeownership, financial coaching and housing counseling.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
ALVARO ZARCO —

Contacted: SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Agriculture AGR

Nutrition issues, including the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), the WIC program (PL118-42, Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2024, child nutrition, Farm bill.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
ALVARO ZARCO —

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

Medicare/Medicaid MMM

Worked to prevent Medicaid enrollment losses and reduce red tape in Medicaid redeterminations and automatic enrollment.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
STAN DORN New —
ALVARO ZARCO —

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE; White House Office; Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS)

Education EDU

Sufficient funding to educate English learners, for Pell grants, and college retention and completion (PL118-47, Further Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2024); early childhood and infant policy.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
SUSAN COLLINS —

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

Telecommunications TEC

Access to broadband, misinformation, artificial intelligence.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
SUSAN COLLINS —
ALVARO ZARCO —

Contacted: SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

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.