1st Quarter - Report — DANCE/USA for DANCE/USA (2023)

Firm

DANCE/USA

Client

DANCE/USA

Income

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Expenses

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No amount is shown when the filer reports less than $5,000 for the period, which the form does not ask them to state.

What was lobbied

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

Budget/Appropriations BUD

Increased FY2024 appropriations

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
TONY BENNETT SHIVERS	Director of Government Affairs

Contacted: SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Education, Dept of; Bureau of Citizenship & Immigration Services (BCIS); State, Dept of (DOS); Small Business Administration (SBA); Natl Endowment for the Arts

Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX

Employee Retention Tax Program reinstatement for 4th quarter of 2021; Increased federal incentives for charitable giving

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
TONY BENNETT SHIVERS	Director of Government Affairs

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

Education EDU

Increased access to arts education programs

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
TONY BENNETT SHIVERS	Director of Government Affairs

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Education, Dept of; SENATE

Immigration IMM

Withdrawal of DHS Docket No. USCIS 2021-0010 - U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services Fee Schedule and Changes to Certain Other Immigration Benefit Request Requirements

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
TONY BENNETT SHIVERS	Director of Government Affairs

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

Arts/Entertainment ART

Ensure equitable access to various programs by the arts and cultural sector

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
TONY BENNETT SHIVERS	Director of Government Affairs

Contacted: SENATE; Natl Endowment for the Arts; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Foreign Relations FOR

Withdrawal of DHS Docket No. USCIS 2021-0010 - U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services Fee Schedule and Changes to Certain Other Immigration Benefit Request Requirements

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
TONY BENNETT SHIVERS	Director of Government Affairs

Contacted: State, Dept of (DOS); SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Bureau of Citizenship & Immigration Services (BCIS)

Small Business SMB

Ensure equitable access to federal programs by arts and cultural sector

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
TONY BENNETT SHIVERS	Director of Government Affairs

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Small Business Administration (SBA); SENATE; Natl Endowment for the Arts

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.