4th Quarter - Report

AMERICANS FOR THE ARTS for AMERICANS FOR THE ARTS

Firm
Client
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

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

Transportation TRA

In opposition to section 3011 of P.L. 114-94, Fixing America's Surface Transportation (FAST) Act concerning restrictions to public art.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
KATE MCCLANAHAN —
NINA OZLU TUNCELI —
NARRIC ROME —
ELEANOR SHINGLETON —

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

Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX

Support for retaining the full value and scope of the charitable tax deduction and preserving the provision as an itemized deduction. Provisions in existing legislation and proposed regulations pertaining to the treatment of the nonprofit sector in the tax code. Support for reinstating fair market tax deductions for donated artist works of art including the reintroduction of The Artist-Museum Partnership Act (S. 931/H.R. 4948).

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
KATE MCCLANAHAN —
NINA OZLU TUNCELI —
NARRIC ROME —
ELEANOR SHINGLETON —

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

Bills named: H.R. 4948 (114th), S. 931 (114th)

Economics/Economic Development ECN

In support of provisions pertaining to growing the creative economy, including economic development tools and disaster assistance (CREATE Act S. 2648)

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
KATE MCCLANAHAN —
NINA OZLU TUNCELI —
NARRIC ROME —
ELEANOR SHINGLETON —

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

Bills named: S. 2648 (114th)

Education EDU

Support for arts education in implementation of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (The Every Student Succeeds Act - P.L. 114-95) and funding for the Assistance for Arts Education program within Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies appropriations. Support for funding of the Student Support and Academic Enrichment Grants (SSAEG), part of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (The Every Student Succeeds Act - P.L. 114-95), within Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies appropriations. Support for full funding for the Office of Museum Services (OMS) within the institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS).

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
KATE MCCLANAHAN —
NINA OZLU TUNCELI —
NARRIC ROME —
ELEANOR SHINGLETON —

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

Arts/Entertainment ART

In support of provisions pertaining to the funding of the National Endowment for the Arts and National Endowment for the Humanities H.R. 5538/S. 3068). In support of provisions pertaining to growing the creative economy, including economic development tools and disaster assistance (CREATE Act S. 2648) In opposition to H.Amdt 1218 to the U.S. Department of Defense Appropriations Act, FY2017 (H.R. 5293) concerning funding restrictions to U.S. military bands.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
KATE MCCLANAHAN —
NINA OZLU TUNCELI —
NARRIC ROME —
ELEANOR SHINGLETON —

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

Bills named: S. 3068 (114th), H.R. 5293 (114th), H.R. 5538 (114th), S. 2648 (114th)

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.