HERITAGE ACTION FOR AMERICA for HERITAGE ACTION FOR AMERICA
What was lobbied
27 issue areas, each in the filer's own words, with who lobbied on it and where.
Insurance INS
HR 5740 - To extend the National Flood Insurance Program, and for other purposes
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| TRIPP BAIRD | LD to Sen Mel Martinez |
| DUSTIN JOSEPH CARMACK | — |
| DWAYNE CARSON | LA to Rep Robin Hayes, LC to Rep Jim Nussle |
| JOSHUA ROBBINS | — |
| ERIN SIEFRING | LD to Rep Tom Feeney, Asst Dept COS HUD |
| ANDREW WHITE | — |
Religion REL
HR 1179 - Respect of Rights of Consience Act
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| TRIPP BAIRD | LD to Sen. Mel Martinez |
| DUSTIN JOSEPH CARMACK | — |
| DWAYNE CARSON | LA to Rep Robin Hayes, LC to Rep Jim Nussle |
| JOSHUA ROBBINS | — |
| ERIN SIEFRING | LD to Rep Tom Feeney, Asst to Dept COS HUD |
| ANDREW WHITE | — |
Telecommunications TEC
Facebook password privacy
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| TRIPP BAIRD | LD to Sen Mel Martinez |
| DUSTIN JOSEPH CARMACK | — |
| DWAYNE CARSON | LA to Rep Robin Hayes, LC to Rep Jim Nussle |
| JOSHUA ROBBINS | — |
| ERIN SIEFRING | LD to Rep Tom Feeney, Asst to Dept COS HUD |
| ANDREW WHITE | — |
Health Issues HCR
HR 4224 - Offering Patients True Individualized Options Now Act of 2012 HR 452 - Medicare Decisions Accountability Act HR 5 - Protecting Access to Health Care Act HR 436 - Health Care Cost Reduction Act HR 5651 - Food and Drug Administration Reform Act S 3187 - Food and Drug Administration Safety and Innovation Act Medical Malpractice Reform Health Insurance Tax Treatment Health Insurance Market Rules Obamacare Repeal
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| TRIPP BAIRD | LD to Sen Mel Martinez |
| DUSTIN JOSEPH CARMACK | — |
| DWAYNE CARSON | LA to Rep Robin Hayes, LC to Rep Jim Nussle |
| JOSHUA ROBBINS | — |
| ERIN SIEFRING | LD to Rep Tom Feeney, Asst to Dept COS HUD |
| ANDREW WHITE | — |
Welfare WEL
S 3240 - To empower States with programmatic flexibility and predictability to administer a supplemental nutrition assistance block grant program under which, at the request of a State agency, eligible households within the State may receive an adequate, or more nutritious, diet. HR 1167 - Welfare Reform Act S 1904 - Welfare Reform Act
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| TRIPP BAIRD | LD to Sen Mel Martinez |
| DUSTIN JOSEPH CARMACK | — |
| DWAYNE CARSON | LA to Rep Robin Hayes, LC to Rep Jim Nussle |
| JOSHUA ROBBINS | — |
| ERIN SIEFRING | LD to Rep Tom Feeney, Asst to Dept COS HUD |
| ANDREW WHITE | — |
Law Enforcement/Crime/Criminal Justice LAW
HR 4970 - To reauthorize the Violence Against Women Act of1994 S 1925 - Violence Against Women Act of 2011 Nomination of Andrew Hurwitz, of Arizona, to be a US Circuit Judge for the Ninth Circuit HR 4171 - FOCUS Act S 2062 - FOCUS Act HR 3210 - RELIEF Act Endangered Species Act Reform Mens Rea Reform
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| TRIPP BAIRD | LD to Sen Mel Martinez |
| DUSTIN JOSEPH CARMACK | — |
| DWAYNE CARSON | LA to Rep Robin Hayes, LC to Rep Jim Nussle |
| JOSHUA ROBBINS | — |
| ERIN SIEFRING | LD to Rep Tom Feeney, Asst to Dept COS HUD |
| ANDREW WHITE | — |
Postal POS
S 1789 - 21st Century Postal Services Act of 2011 HR 2309 - Postal Reform Act S 1625 - Postal Reform Act
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| TRIPP BAIRD | LD to Sen Mel Martinez |
| DUSTIN JOSEPH CARMACK | — |
| DWAYNE CARSON | LA to Rep Robin Hayes, LC to Rep Jim Nussle |
| JOSHUA ROBBINS | — |
| ERIN SIEFRING | LD to Rep Tom Feeney, Asst Dept COS HUD |
| ANDREW WHITE | — |
Trade (domestic/foreign) TRD
HR 2072 - To reauthorize the Export-Import Bank of the United States, and for other purposes Russia admission to WTO
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| TRIPP BAIRD | LD to Sen Mel Martinez |
| DUSTIN JOSEPH CARMACK | — |
| DWAYNE CARSON | LA to Rep Robin Hayes, LC to Rep Jim Nussle |
| JOSHUA ROBBINS | — |
| ERIN SIEFRING | LD to Rep Tom Feeney, Asst to Dept COS HUD |
| ANDREW WHITE | — |
Defense DEF
HR 4310 - National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2013 Defense Budget and Sequestration
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| TRIPP BAIRD | LD to Sen Mel Martinez |
| DUSTIN JOSEPH CARMACK | — |
| DWAYNE CARSON | LA to Rep Robin Hayes, LC to Rep Jim Nussle |
| JOSHUA ROBBINS | — |
| ERIN SIEFRING | LD to Rep Tom Feeney, Asst Dept COS HUD |
| ANDREW WHITE | — |
Transportation TRA
HR 4348 - To provide and extension of Federal-aid highway, highway safety, motor carrier safety, transit, and other programs funding out of the Highway Trust Fund pending enactment of a multiyear law reauthorizing such programs, and for other purposes S 1813 - MAP 21 HR 3264 - Transportation Empowerment Act S 1446 - State Transportation Flexibility Act HR 3050 - State Transportation Flexibility Act HR 1737 - State Transportation and Taxation Equity Act
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| TRIPP BAIRD | LD to Sen Mel Martinez |
| DUSTIN JOSEPH CARMACK | — |
| DWAYNE CARSON | LA to Rep Robin Hayes, LC to Rep Jim Nussle |
| JOSHUA ROBBINS | — |
| ERIN SIEFRING | LD to Rep Tom Feeney, Asst to Dept COS HUD |
| ANDREW WHITE | — |
Agriculture AGR
S 3240 - An original bill to reauthorize agriculture programs through 2017, and for other purposes S 3240 - DeMint Amdt. No 2276; To prohibit mandatory or compulsory check off programs Federal Agriculture Reform and Risk Management Act, FARRM Act
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| TRIPP BAIRD | LD to Sen Mel Martinez |
| DUSTIN JOSEPH CARMACK | — |
| DWAYNE CARSON | LA to Rep Robin Hayes, LC to Rep Jim Nussle |
| JOSHUA ROBBINS | — |
| ERIN SIEFRING | LD to Rep Tom Feeney, Asst to Dept COS HUD |
| ANDREW WHITE | — |
Medicare/Medicaid MMM
HR 4160 - State Health Flexibility ACt HR 5979 - Medicaid Accountability and Care Act S 2196 - Congressional Health Care for Seniors Act
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| TRIPP BAIRD | LD to Sen Mel Martinez |
| DUSTIN JOSEPH CARMACK | — |
| DWAYNE CARSON | LA to Rep Robin Hayes, LC to Rep Jim Nussle |
| JOSHUA ROBBINS | — |
| ERIN SIEFRING | LD to Rep Tom Feeney, Asst to Dept COS HUD |
| ANDREW WHITE | — |
Housing HOU
Government Sponsored Enterprise Reform HR 1182 - GSE Bailout Elimination and Taxpayer Protection Act S 693 - GSE Bailout Elimination and Taxpayer Protection Act
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| TRIPP BAIRD | LD to Sen Mel Martinez |
| DUSTIN JOSEPH CARMACK | — |
| DWAYNE CARSON | LA to Rep Robin Hayes, LC to Rep Jim Nussle |
| JOSHUA ROBBINS | — |
| ERIN SIEFRING | LD to Rep Tom Feeney, Asst to Dept COS HUD |
| ANDREW WHITE | — |
Immigration IMM
HR 5869 - STARS Act Executive enforcement issues Immigration reform HR 3855 - Visa waiver program S 2046 - Visa Waiver Program HR 959 - JOLT Act S 2233 - JOLT Act HR 2387 - SAVE Act S 1737 - SAVE Act HR 3039 - Welcoming Business Travelers and Tourists to America Act HR 2164 - E-verify
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| TRIPP BAIRD | LD to Sen Mel Martinez |
| DUSTIN JOSEPH CARMACK | — |
| DWAYNE CARSON | LA to Rep Robin Hayes, LC to Rep Jim Nussle |
| JOSHUA ROBBINS | — |
| ERIN SIEFRING | LD to Rep Tom Feeney, Asst to Dept COS HUD |
| ANDREW WHITE | — |
Homeland Security HOM
HR 1841 - Data security legislation HR 5822 - Boko Haram
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| TRIPP BAIRD | LD to Sen Mel Martinez |
| DUSTIN JOSEPH CARMACK | — |
| DWAYNE CARSON | LA to Rep Robin Hayes, LC to Rep Jim Nussle |
| JOSHUA ROBBINS | — |
| ERIN SIEFRING | LD to Rep Tom Feeney, Asst to Dept COS HUD |
| ANDREW WHITE | — |
Intelligence INT
HR 5743 - Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2013 HR 3523 - To provide for the sharing of certain cyber threat intelligence and cyber threat information between the intelligence community and cybersecurity entities, and for other purposes
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| TRIPP BAIRD | LD to Sen Mel Martinez |
| DUSTIN JOSEPH CARMACK | — |
| DWAYNE CARSON | LA to Rep Robin Hayes, LC to Rep Jim Nussle |
| JOSHUA ROBBINS | — |
| ERIN SIEFRING | LD to Rep Tom Feeney, Asst to Dept COS HUD |
| ANDREW WHITE | — |
Tariff (miscellaneous tariff bills) TAR
Miscellaneous tariffs S 3292 - Temporary Duty Suspension Process Act of 2012
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| TRIPP BAIRD | LD to Sen Mel Martinez |
| DUSTIN JOSEPH CARMACK | — |
| DWAYNE CARSON | LA to Rep Robin Hayes, LC to Rep Jim Nussle |
| JOSHUA ROBBINS | — |
| ERIN SIEFRING | LD to Rep Tom Feeney, Asst to Dept COS HUD |
| ANDREW WHITE | — |
Foreign Relations FOR
The Nomination of Mari Carmen Aponte to be Ambassador to the Republic of El Salvador Sergei Magnitzky Rule of Law Accountability Act UN Small Arms Treaty Law of the Sea Treaty Convention of the Rights of Disabled Persons Jackson-Vanik
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| TRIPP BAIRD | LD to Sen Mel Martinez |
| DUSTIN JOSEPH CARMACK | — |
| DWAYNE CARSON | LA to Rep Robin Hayes, LC to Rep Jim Nussle |
| JOSHUA ROBBINS | — |
| ERIN SIEFRING | LD to Rep Tom Feeney, Asst Dept COS HUD |
| ANDREW WHITE | — |
Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace LBR
SJ Res 36 - A joint resolution disapproving the rule submitted by the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) "Snap Elections" Rule S 3240 - Rubio Amdt No. 2166; To amend the National Labor Relations Act to permit employers to pay higher wages to their employees HR 4385 - RAISE Act S 964 - Job Protection Act
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| TRIPP BAIRD | LD to Sen Mel Martinez |
| DUSTIN JOSEPH CARMACK | — |
| DWAYNE CARSON | LA to Rep Robin Hayes, LC to Rep Jim Nussle |
| JOSHUA ROBBINS | — |
| ERIN SIEFRING | LD to Rep Tom Feeney, Asst Dept COS HUD |
| ANDREW WHITE | — |
Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities FIN
Dodd-Frank Repeal Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Volcker Rule
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| TRIPP BAIRD | LD to Sen Mel Martinez |
| DUSTIN JOSEPH CARMACK | — |
| DWAYNE CARSON | LA to Rep Robin Hayes, LC to Rep Jim Nussle |
| JOSHUA ROBBINS | — |
| ERIN SIEFRING | LD to Rep Tom Feeney, Asst to Dept COS HUD |
| ANDREW WHITE | — |
Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX
S 2230 - Paying a Fair Share Act of 2012 Tax Reform Flat Tax Tax incentives/extenders 2001/2003 Tax Cuts AMT Patch Payroll Tax
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| TRIPP BAIRD | LD to Sen Mel Martinez |
| DUSTIN JOSEPH CARMACK | — |
| DWAYNE CARSON | LA to Rep Robin Hayes, LC to Rep Jim Nussle |
| JOSHUA ROBBINS | — |
| ERIN SIEFRING | LD to Rep Tom Feeney, Asst Dept COS HUD |
| ANDREW WHITE | — |
Retirement RET
Pension Reform Auto IRA Tax Favored Accounts
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| TRIPP BAIRD | LD to Sen Mel Martinez |
| DUSTIN JOSEPH CARMACK | — |
| DWAYNE CARSON | LA to Rep Robin Hayes, LC to Rep Jim Nussle |
| JOSHUA ROBBINS | — |
| ERIN SIEFRING | LD to Rep Tom Feeney, Asst to Dept COS HUD |
| ANDREW WHITE | — |
Budget/Appropriations BUD
HR 5972 - Making appropriations for the Departments of Transportation, and Housing and Urban Development, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2013, and for other purposes HR 5235 - Making appropriations for energy and water development and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2013, and for other purposes HR 5855 - Making appropriations for the Department of Homeland Security for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2013, and for other purposes HR 5822 - Making appropriations for the Legislative Branch for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2013, and for other purposes HR 5326 - Making appropriations for the Departments of Commerce and Justice, Science and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2013, and for other purposes HR 5652 - To provide for reconciliation pursuant to section 201 of the concurrent resolution on the budget for fiscal year 2013 SJ Res 44 - A concurrent resolution setting forth the congressional budget for the United States government for fiscal year 2013 and setting for the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2014 through 2022
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| TRIPP BAIRD | LD to Sen Mel Martinez |
| DUSTIN JOSEPH CARMACK | — |
| DWAYNE CARSON | LA to Rep Robin Hayes, LC to Rep Jim Nussle |
| JOSHUA ROBBINS | — |
| ERIN SIEFRING | LD to Rep Tom Feeney, Asst to Dept COS HUD |
| ANDREW WHITE | — |
Environment/Superfund ENV
SJ Res 37 - A joint resolution to disapprove a rule promulgated by the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency relating to emission standards for certain steam generating units
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| TRIPP BAIRD | LD to Sen Mel Martinez |
| DUSTIN JOSEPH CARMACK | — |
| DWAYNE CARSON | LA to Rep Robin Hayes, LC to Rep Jim Nussle |
| JOSHUA ROBBINS | — |
| ERIN SIEFRING | LD to Rep Tom Feeney, Asst to Dept COS HUD |
| ANDREW WHITE | — |
Family issues/Abortion/Adoption FAM
HR 3541 - Prenatal Non-discrimination Act (PRENDA) of 2012
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| TRIPP BAIRD | LD to Sen Mel Martinez |
| DUSTIN JOSEPH CARMACK | — |
| DWAYNE CARSON | LA to Rep Robin Hayes, LC to Rep Jim Nussle |
| JOSHUA ROBBINS | — |
| ERIN SIEFRING | LD to Rep Tom Feeney, Asst Dept COS HUD |
| ANDREW WHITE | — |
Energy/Nuclear ENG
S 228 - Defending America's Affordable Energy and Jobs Act HR 750 - Defending America's Affordable Energy and Jobs Act Yucca Mountain Nuclear Waste Management Uranium Mining/Enrichment Tennessee Valley Authority Reform Energy Loan Guarantees Energy Tax Incentives/Subsides Gas Prices/Open Access and Energy Exploration Keystone XL HR 3308 - Energy Freedom and Economic Prosperity Act
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| TRIPP BAIRD | LD to Sen Mel Martinez |
| DUSTIN JOSEPH CARMACK | — |
| DWAYNE CARSON | LA to Rep Robin Hayes, LC to Rep Jim Nussle |
| JOSHUA ROBBINS | — |
| ERIN SIEFRING | LD to Rep Tom Feeney, Asst to Dept COS HUD |
| ANDREW WHITE | — |
Education EDU
HR 4628 - To extend student loan interest rates for undergraduate Federal Direct Stafford Loans HR 2514 - A PLUS Act
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| TRIPP BAIRD | LD to Sen Mel Martinez |
| DUSTIN JOSEPH CARMACK | — |
| DWAYNE CARSON | LA to Rep Robin Hayes, LC to Rep Jim Nussle |
| JOSHUA ROBBINS | — |
| ERIN SIEFRING | LD to Rep Tom Feeney, Asst Dept COS HUD |
| ANDREW WHITE | — |
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