2nd Quarter - Report
SIMS STRATEGIES, LLC for ACADEMY OF ADOPTION AND ASSISTED REPRODUCTION ATTORNEYS (FKA AM AC ADPT ATTNYS)
Firm
Income
$20,000
Expenses
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What was lobbied
2 issue areas, each in the filer's own words, with who lobbied on it and where.
Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX
S. 1458/H.R. 2833, the Adoption Tax Credit Refundability Act of 2025. Implementation of Adoption Tax Credit provision in Sec. 70402 of H.R. 1 (P.L. 119-21).
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| EDWARD PRETTYMAN | Legislative Correspondent and Constituent Services Representative, Sen. Tom Carper (D-DE) |
| MICHAELA SIMS | Legislative Counsel, Sen. Ben Nelson (D-NE); Legislative Director and Counsel, Sen. Bob Kerrey (D-NE) |
Family issues/Abortion/Adoption FAM
Education related to and in support of domestic and international adoption. Issues related to IVF access. S. 3285/H.R. 6170, the ADOPT Act of 2025. Issues related to foster care, adoption, and citizenship.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| EDWARD PRETTYMAN | Legislative Correspondent and Constituent Services Representative, Sen. Tom Carper (D-DE) |
| MICHAELA SIMS | Legislative Counsel, Sen. Ben Nelson (D-NE); Legislative Director and Counsel, Sen. Bob Kerrey (D-NE) |
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.