2nd Quarter - Report

INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF FIRE FIGHTERS for INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF FIRE FIGHTERS

Firm
Client
Income
—
Expenses
$101,000
Expense method
A: Lobbying Disclosure Act definitions

What was lobbied

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

Retirement RET

Efforts to undermine public pensions Social Security offsets

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
SHANNON MEISSNER —
GREGORY RUSSELL —
BEN TIMMINS —

Contacted: Justice, Dept of (DOJ); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

Transportation TRA

Unmanned vehicles Roadside safety

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
SHANNON MEISSNER —
GREGORY RUSSELL —

Contacted: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); SENATE; Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Justice, Dept of (DOJ); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS)

Chemicals/Chemical Industry CHM

Health impacts and use of PFOAs Legacy asbestos Flame retardants

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
SHANNON MEISSNER —
GREGORY RUSSELL —

Contacted: Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Justice, Dept of (DOJ); SENATE; Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS)

Communications/Broadcasting/Radio/TV COM

911 Location accuracy. T-Band/Spectrum.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
SHANNON MEISSNER —
GREGORY RUSSELL —

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Justice, Dept of (DOJ); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); SENATE

Health Issues HCR

Retiree healthcare. Emergency medical services. Medicare Buy-in. Mental health resources for fire fighters. COVID Resources for fire fighters Ryan White Notification protections for COVID

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
SHANNON MEISSNER —
GREGORY RUSSELL —
BEN TIMMINS —

Contacted: Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Justice, Dept of (DOJ); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)

Budget/Appropriations BUD

Funding for programs that benefit fire departments, including FY'21 Homeland Security Appropriations. Funding for Fire Fighter Cancer Registry. Funding for NIOSH. Funding for COVID-19 Response.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
SHANNON MEISSNER —
GREGORY RUSSELL —
BEN TIMMINS —

Contacted: Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); SENATE; Justice, Dept of (DOJ); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)

Government Issues GOV

Permitting "Trade Time" and "Official Time" Federal workers generally Presumptive benefits for Federal fire fighters Federal Worker COLA

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
SHANNON MEISSNER —
GREGORY RUSSELL —

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Justice, Dept of (DOJ); SENATE; Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Transportation, Dept of (DOT)

Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace LBR

Right to Work Collective Bargaining Emergency Sick and FMLA Leave

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
SHANNON MEISSNER —
GREGORY RUSSELL —
BEN TIMMINS —

Contacted: SENATE; Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Justice, Dept of (DOJ); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Law Enforcement/Crime/Criminal Justice LAW

Public Safety Officer Benefits amendments.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
SHANNON MEISSNER —
GREGORY RUSSELL —
BEN TIMMINS —

Contacted: Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); SENATE; Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Justice, Dept of (DOJ); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX

Tax incentives for fire fighters State and Local sales tax

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
SHANNON MEISSNER —
BEN TIMMINS —

Contacted: Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); SENATE; Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Justice, Dept of (DOJ); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS)

Homeland Security HOM

FEMA grants Fire station construction Personnel Protective Equipment and other COVID Resources for fire fighters

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
DAVID EUGENE LANG —
SHANNON MEISSNER —
GREGORY RUSSELL —
BEN TIMMINS —

Contacted: Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Justice, Dept of (DOJ); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); SENATE

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.