UNIDOSUS (FKA NATIONAL COUNCIL OF LA RAZA) for UNIDOSUS (FKA NATIONAL COUNCIL OF LA RAZA)
What was lobbied
10 issue areas, each in the filer's own words, with who lobbied on it and where.
Medicare/Medicaid MMM
Worked to prevent Medicaid enrollment losses and reduce red tape in Medicaid redeterminations and automatic enrollment.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| STAN DORN New | — |
| ALVARO ZARCO | — |
Education EDU
Sufficient funding to educate English learners, for Pell grants, and college retention and completion, early childhood and infant policy.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| SUSAN COLLINS | — |
Telecommunications TEC
Access to broadband, misinformation, artificial intelligence.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| SUSAN COLLINS | — |
| ALVARO ZARCO | — |
Immigration IMM
Updates to the Immigration and Nationality Act, U.S./Mexico border management, treatment of families of mixed immigration status, immigration application backlog reduction, promotion of citizenship and immigrant integration and related funding, S.4361 (The Border Act of 2024).
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| SUSAN COLLINS | — |
Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX
Access to and expansion of tax credits, including the Child Tax Credit (CTC); Senate passage of HR 7024, the Tax Relief for American Families and Workers Act of 2024.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| SUSAN COLLINS | — |
| ALVARO ZARCO | — |
Budget/Appropriations BUD
FY2024 appropriations; nutrition/WIC; adult vaccines; access to health coverage; Title III of ESSA; college affordability, retention, and completion; housing counseling; access to citizenship and backlog reduction, including the following specific appropriations bills: HR9027 and S4690 (Agriculture-FDA); HR9026 (Commerce-Justice-Science); HR8773 (Financial Services-General Government); HR8752 (Homeland Security); HR9029 (Labor-HHS-Education); HR9028 (Transportation-HUD).
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| SUSAN COLLINS | — |
| ALVARO ZARCO | — |
Banking BAN
Elimination of harmful overdraft fees, expanded access to financial services for LMI communities, financial coaching.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| ALVARO ZARCO | — |
Housing HOU
Community Reinvestment Act, increased and more affordable housing supply, access to homeownership, financial coaching and housing counseling.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| ALVARO ZARCO | — |
Agriculture AGR
Nutrition issues, including the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), the WIC program (PL118-42, Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2024), child nutrition, Farm bill, including HR8467 (Farm, Food and National Security Act of 2024).
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| ALVARO ZARCO | — |
Civil Rights/Civil Liberties CIV
Access to the internet and broadband, digital discrimination, voting rights, privacy protections including the American Privacy Rights Act; artificial intelligence, including the following bills: S2770 (Protect Elections from Deceptive AI Act); S3875 (AI Transparency in Elections Act), and S3897 (Preparing Election Administrators for AI Act).
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| SUSAN COLLINS | — |
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.