2nd Quarter - Report — AFL-CIO for AFL-CIO (2020)

A later version of this report replaces this one, so LegiList's totals use the current version instead. This page shows this version exactly as filed.

Firm

AFL-CIO

Client

AFL-CIO

Income

—

Expenses

$760,000

Expense method

A: Lobbying Disclosure Act definitions

Versions of this report

Every filing the register holds for this firm, client and period, oldest first. The most recent one is the version LegiList counts.

Filing	Filed	Amount	Counted
2nd Quarter - Report (this page)	Jul 20, 2020	$760,000	Replaced
2nd Quarter - Amendment	Sep 23, 2021	$760,000	Yes

What was lobbied

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

Civil Rights/Civil Liberties CIV

- HR 6800, HEROES Act (election administration issues)

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
CECELIE COUNTS	—

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

Bills named: H.R. 6800 (116th)

Law Enforcement/Crime/Criminal Justice LAW

-H.R.7120 - Justice in Policing Act

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

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

Bills named: H.R. 7120 (116th)

Trade (domestic/foreign) TRD

-Defense Production Act -China Trade Issues -US-UK Free Trade Agreement -US-Kenya Free Trade Agreement -United States Mexico Canada Agreement -S 3471/HR 6210 - Uyhgur Forced Labor Prevention Act -Domestic Production/Sourcing Issues

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
BRETT GIBSON	—
WILLIAM SAMUEL	—

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

Bills named: H.R. 6210 (116th)

Transportation TRA

-H.R.1139 - Transit Worker and Pedestrian Protection Act (Workplace Safety) -H.R.2/S.2302 - America's Transportation Infrastructure Act of 2019 (Jobs)

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
THOMAS W TROTTER	—

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

Bills named: H.R. 2 (116th), S. 2302 (116th), H.R. 1139 (116th)

Retirement RET

-Giving Retirement Options to Workers ("Grow") Act (as contained in the HEROES Act) -Emergency Pension Plan Relief Act of 2020 (Division D of the HEROES Act) -Emergency Multi-employer Pension Plan Relief Act of 2020 (no bill #) -Protecting Employees and Retirees in Corporate Bankruptcies (No current Bill number) -Social Security (no bill #)

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

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

Education EDU

- Education provisions in HR 6800, HEROES Act

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
CECELIE COUNTS	—

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

Bills named: H.R. 6800 (116th)

Clean Air and Water (quality) CAW

-Climate (Jobs) -H.R. 1166/S.383 USE IT Act (Energy Jobs)

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
THOMAS W TROTTER	—

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

Bills named: S. 383 (116th), H.R. 1166 (116th)

Health Issues HCR

-H.R. 748 - CARES ACT -H.R. 6800 - The Heroes Act, provisions related to private insurance coverage and federal funding of Medicaid -H.R.1425 - Patient Protection and Affordable Care Enhancement Act, provisions related to reinsurance programs and employer requirements for dependent health care coverage -H.R.7288 - Taxpayer Research and Coronavirus Knowledge Act, provisions related to required manufacturer reporting of funding for research and development of medicines -H.R.7296 - Make Medications Affordable by Preventing Pandemic Price gouging, provisions related to government negotiation of prices for medications to treat COVID-19 -urging for OSHA emergency temporary standard -Veterans Affairs health and Safety, Education (no bill number) -Defense Production Act used for PPE -Defense Production Act and on additional funding state Medicaid programs. -Medicaid waiver proposed by the State of Oklahoma -Section 1557 regulations (HHS)

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
BYRON W CHARLTON	—
RAYMOND TOM LEIBFRIED	—

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

Bills named: H.R. 1425 (116th), H.R. 748 (116th), H.R. 6800 (116th), H.R. 7296 (116th), H.R. 7288 (116th)

Communications/Broadcasting/Radio/TV COM

Broadband access issues in HR 6800, HEROES Act

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
CECELIE COUNTS	—

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

Bills named: H.R. 6800 (116th)

Budget/Appropriations BUD

-H.R. 6074 - Coronavirus Preparedness and Response Supplemental Appropriations Act -H.R.6800 - HEROES Act -H.R.7614 - Labor HHS Appropriations Bill FY2021

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
BYRON W CHARLTON	—
CECELIE COUNTS	—
GREG JEFFERSON	—
LAUREN ROTHFARB	—

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

Bills named: H.R. 6074 (116th), H.R. 6800 (116th), H.R. 7614 (116th)

Government Issues GOV

-Judicial nominations

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
CECELIE COUNTS	—

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

Energy/Nuclear ENG

-Energy (Jobs) (no bill number)

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
THOMAS W TROTTER	—

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

Immigration IMM

-Immigration issues

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
CECELIE COUNTS	—

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

Unemployment UNM

-Unemployment Insurance provisions in HR 6800, HEROES Act

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
CECELIE COUNTS	—

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

Bills named: H.R. 6800 (116th)

Consumer Issues/Safety/Products CSP

Opposition to Nancy Beck nomination to Consumer Product Safety Commission

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
MK FLETCHER	—

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

Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace LBR

-H.R.1309/S.851 - Workplace Violence Worker Safety -H.R.2474/S.1306 - Pro Act-Organizing -H.R.266 - Covid relief-Jobs, Safety, Funds -Unemployment Insurance provisions in HR 6800, HEROES Acgt -Forthcoming Department of Labor Fiduciary Rule -National Defense Reauthorization Act-Vargas Amendment -H.R.3463 - Freedom to Negotiate Act -H.R.1174 - Public Safety Employer/ Employees Cooperation Act

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
BYRON W CHARLTON	—
CECELIE COUNTS	—
GREG JEFFERSON	—
WILLIAM SAMUEL	—
THOMAS W TROTTER	—

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

Bills named: H.R. 6800 (116th), H.R. 1309 (116th), S. 851 (116th), S. 1306 (116th), H.R. 2474 (116th), H.R. 3463 (116th), H.R. 266 (116th), H.R. 1174 (116th)

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.