THE JEWISH FEDERATIONS OF NORTH AMERICA for JEWISH FEDERATIONS OF NORTH AMERICA
What was lobbied
10 issue areas, each in the filer's own words, with who lobbied on it and where.
Budget/Appropriations BUD
Emergency Food and Shelter Program (FY 24 Appropriations);; Nonprofit Security Grant Program Funding (FY 24 Appropriations);; Holocaust Survivor Assistance Program (FY 24 Appropriations); No Hate Act (FY 24 Appropriations); Department of Justice Community Relations Service FY 24 Appropriations; Middle East Partnership for Peace Act (FY 24 Appropriations); Older Americans Act (FY 24 Appropriations); Child Care Development Block Grant; behavioral health funding (FY24 Appropriations); long-term care workforce (FY 24 Appropriations); Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (FY 24 Appropriations); Iron Dome (FY 24 Appropriations).
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| KAREN PAIKIN BARALL | — |
| ELANA BROITMAN | — |
| ELIZABETH CULLEN | — |
| DARCY HIRSH New | — |
| AARON KAUFMAN | — |
| STEPHAN KLINE | — |
| JONATHAN WESTIN | — |
Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX
Tax incentives impacting the nonprofit and charitable sector, including donor-advised fund sponsors; ABLE Age Adjustment Act implementation; Charitable Act Earned Income Tax Credit; Child Tax Credit.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| ELANA BROITMAN | — |
| ELIZABETH CULLEN | — |
| DARCY HIRSH New | — |
| AARON KAUFMAN | — |
| STEPHAN KLINE | — |
| JONATHAN WESTIN | — |
Health Issues HCR
Medicaid Federal Medicaid Assistance Percentage Rate Public Health Emergency Legislation and Regulatory Implementation; telehealth and behavioral health information technology legislation ; crisis response and mobile behavioral health crisis response legislation; suicide prevention and the National Suicide Hotline Designation Act implementation; mental health parity legislation; ; mental and behavioral health workforce, including the Improving Access to Mental Health Act, the PEERS Act and the Mental Health Professionals Workforce Shortage Loan Repayment Act; Mental Health Access Improvement Act implementation; enhanced Medicaid funding for mental and behavioral health services and reimbursement; ; mental health parity in Medicare and Medicaid; legislation addressing youth mental health; stabilizing Medicaid coverage legislation; Helping Medicaid Offer Maternity Services (Helping MOMS) Act, funding the Title V Maternal and Child Health Services block grant and health equity; American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 implementation; Federal Catastrophic Long-Term Care Insurance legislation; Home- and Community-Based Services funding provided to states and direct care workforce legislation; Healthcare Workforce Resilience Act; and the permanent authorization of the Childrens Health Insurance Program; Community Mental Health Services Block Grant; and the Bipartisan Safer Communities Act implementation.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| ELANA BROITMAN | — |
| ELIZABETH CULLEN | — |
| DARCY HIRSH New | — |
| AARON KAUFMAN | — |
| JONATHAN WESTIN | — |
Medicare/Medicaid MMM
Stabilizing Medicaid coverage legislation; Medicaid Reform; Permanent authorization for Money Follows the Person demonstration; Permanent authorization for the Spousal Impoverishment Protection for HCBS; American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 implementation; telehealth and behavioral health information technology funding; Helping Moms Act, permanent authorization of 1-year postpartum Medicaid coverage, and health equity; Medicaid & Public Health Emergency Legislation and Regulatory Implementation; Telehealth legislation; crisis response and mobile behavioral health crisis response; Stabilizing Medicaid and CHIP Coverage legislation; Mental Health Access Improvement Act implementation; Improving Access to Mental Health Act; PEERS Act; enhanced Medicaid funding for mental and behavioral health services and reimbursement; ensuring mental health parity in Medicare and Medicaid; youth mental health crisis legislation; Medicaid Home and Community-Based Funding; Childrens Health Insurance Program permanent authorization; and the Bipartisan Safer Communities Act implementation.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| ELANA BROITMAN | — |
| ELIZABETH CULLEN | — |
| DARCY HIRSH New | — |
| AARON KAUFMAN | — |
| JONATHAN WESTIN | — |
Welfare WEL
Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program; The Emergency Food Assistance Program; Emergency Food and Shelter Program; Older Americans Act programs; Earned Income Tax Credit; Child Tax Credit; Holocaust Survivor Assistance Program; American Rescue Plan Act implementation; ABLE Age Adjustment Act implementation; SSI Savings Penalty Elimination Act; and SSI Restoration Act.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| ELANA BROITMAN | — |
| ELIZABETH CULLEN | — |
| AARON KAUFMAN | — |
| STEPHAN KLINE | — |
| JONATHAN WESTIN | — |
Homeland Security HOM
Homeland Security Appropriations; Nonprofit Security Grant Program; Antisemitism & related Homeland Security matters.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| KAREN PAIKIN BARALL New | — |
| ELANA BROITMAN | — |
| DARCY HIRSH New | — |
Education EDU
Child Care Development Block Grant; Universal Pre-K; and American Rescue Plan Act Implementation; IDEA full funding; HEAL Act.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| KAREN PAIKIN BARALL | — |
| ELANA BROITMAN | — |
| DARCY HIRSH | — |
Foreign Relations FOR
Middle East Partnership for Peace Act (FY 24 Appropriations),; Special Envoy to Monitor and Combat Antisemitism (FY 24 Appropriations); Iron Dome funding (FY 24 Appropriations);Ukraine war crimes resolutions.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| KAREN PAIKIN BARALL | — |
| ELANA BROITMAN | — |
| DARCY HIRSH | — |
Immigration IMM
Ukrainian refugee admissions and resettlement issues; Afghan Adjustment Act.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| ELANA BROITMAN | — |
| DARCY HIRSH | — |
Civil Rights/Civil Liberties CIV
Antisemitism; Hate crimes; Jabara-Heyer NO HATE Act Appropriations; International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance Definition of Antisemitism; Community Relations Service.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| ELANA BROITMAN | — |
| DARCY HIRSH | — |
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