4th Quarter - Report — PUBLIC CITIZEN for PUBLIC CITIZEN (2024)

Firm

PUBLIC CITIZEN

Client

PUBLIC CITIZEN

Income

—

Expenses

$65,190

Expense method

A: Lobbying Disclosure Act definitions

What was lobbied

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

Banking BAN

Promote completion of banker pay reform, DF 956, Cap One/Discover merger, FIT21, prospective crypto legislation, lame duck issues.

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
BARTLETT NAYLOR	—

Contacted: Justice, Dept of (DOJ); SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Budget/Appropriations BUD

IRS funding

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
SUSAN ELAINE HARLEY	—

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

Civil Rights/Civil Liberties CIV

Access to Justice, House Judiciary staff re. access to courts, Judiciary rep. Balint, Rep Escobar re. Judiciary.

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
MARTHA PEREZ-PEDEMONTI	—

Contacted: Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC); SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Consumer Issues/Safety/Products CSP

Asuncion Valdivia Heat Illness and Fatality Prevention Act (HR 4897, S 2501), Hickenlooper, Sen. Blumenthal - Childrens Products and Access to Justice, ACPIA (Anti-Corruption and Public Integrity Act), CSS Lobby Team meeting (regulatory reform), Blumenthal - product safety and arbitration, CSS Policy Committee (regulatory reform), Stop Corporate Capture Act (H.R. 1507, S. 4749), Regulatory policy reforms, Stop Corporate Capture Act (H.R. 1507, S. 4749), Interim Heat Rule, REINS Act (H.R. 277, S. 184), Comments on public participation and community engagement, Midnight Rules Relief Act (H.R. 115), Prove It Act (H.R. 7196), Midnight Rules Relief Act (H.R. 115, S. 4485).

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
JULEY FULCHER	—
MARTHA PEREZ-PEDEMONTI	—
ELIZABETH SKERRY	—

Contacted: Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA); White House Office; Office of Management & Budget (OMB); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

Bills named: H.R. 4897 (118th), S. 4485 (118th), H.R. 7196 (118th), H.R. 1507 (118th), S. 4749 (118th), S. 184 (118th), H.R. 277 (118th), H.R. 115 (118th)

Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities FIN

Communications with House staff about amendment to remove poison pill rider on corporate political spending from appropriations bill, forced arbitration, Communications in support of stronger corporate lobbying disclosure.

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
JONATHAN GOLINGER	—
SUSAN ELAINE HARLEY	—

Contacted: SENATE; Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Government Issues GOV

FOIA reform, ETHICS Act (HR2678/S1171), Investigative Integrity Protection Act (HR9884), Protect Democracy from Deceptive AI Act (HR8384/S2770), Stop Corrupt Gratuities Act (S5186), Supreme Court Biennial Appointments and Term Limits Act (HR4423/S3096), open government initiatives, Deepfakes disclosure in political communications (S. 3875, HR 8668), National Action Plan 6.0, National Emergencies Act (S4373, HR3988), Stop Terror-financing and Tax Penalties on American Hostages Act (HR9495), Judicial Ethics and Anti-Corruption Act (S1908, HR3973), Investigative Integrity Protection Act (HR9884), Anti-Corruption and Public Integrity Act.

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
SUSAN ELAINE HARLEY	—
CRAIG HOLMAN	—

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE; General Services Administration (GSA); Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP)

Bills named: H.R. 9884 (118th), H.R. 4423 (118th), H.R. 3973 (118th), S. 3875 (118th), H.R. 2678 (118th), H.R. 8384 (118th), H.R. 8668 (118th), H.R. 3988 (118th), H.R. 9495 (118th)

Health Issues HCR

H.R.3421 & S.1655 - Medicare for All

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
EAGAN KEMP	—

Contacted: SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Bills named: H.R. 3421 (118th), S. 1655 (118th)

Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace LBR

Asuncion Valdivia Heat Illness and Fatality Prevention Act, Heat Stress Bill S2501 HR4897, discussions on heat rule comments and regulatory reform, heat and general labor issues, heat stress.

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
JULEY FULCHER	—

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

Bills named: H.R. 4897 (118th)

Pharmacy PHA

GLP-1 pricing and licensing, Medical Innovation Act, Medicare drug price negotiation implementation, Medicines for All Act, pharmaceutical manufacturer-sponsored telehealth platforms, S.2140 PERA, S.2220 PREVAIL Act, S.Res.684 supporting GAVI; PILLS Act, H.R.885, S.315 TRACK Act, Medicare drug price negotiation, international reference price negotiation price caps, number of drugs negotiated, out of pocket caps, inflation rebates, negotiation delay periods, S.2044 End Price Gouging for Medications Act, S.2140 PERA; S.2220 PREVAIL Act; S. 79, Interagency Patent Coordination and Improvement Act; S. 142, Preserve Access to Affordable Generics and Biosimilars Act; S. 148, Stop STALLING Act; S. 150, Affordable Prescriptions for Patients Act, We PAID Act; march-in rights, S.2140 PERA; S.2220 PREVAIL Act, intramural access plan and licensing policy, march-in rights guidance.

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
STEVEN KNIEVEL	—

Contacted: White House Office; Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Natl Institutes of Health (NIH)

Bills named: S. 142 (118th), S. 2140 (118th), S. 2220 (118th), S. 2044 (118th), S.Res. 684 (118th), S. 150 (118th), S. 79 (118th), S. 315 (118th), S. 148 (118th), H.R. 885 (118th)

Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX

return-free filing and Direct File implementation, progressive tax reform options, IRS funding, financial transaction tax, tax reform.

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
SUSAN ELAINE HARLEY	—

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; White House Office; SENATE; Treasury, Dept of

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.