CENTER FOR AMERICAN PROGRESS ACTION FUND for CENTER FOR AMERICAN PROGRESS ACTION FUND
What was lobbied
18 issue areas, each in the filer's own words, with who lobbied on it and where.
Energy/Nuclear ENG
Communicated with Senate staff regarding grid reliability
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| MADELINE WARNER SHEPHERD | — |
Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities FIN
Internal meeting regarding congressional stock trading ban bills; communicated with House staff regarding financial regulation priorities; communicated with House staff regarding crypto legislation and sent communication regarding the same;
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| PETER GORDON | — |
| MADELINE WARNER SHEPHERD | — |
Family issues/Abortion/Adoption FAM
Communicated with House and Senate staff regarding Childcare for Working Families Act; Conducted a call with Senate staff regarding the Child Care for Working Families Act; communicated with Senate staff regarding child care impact of OBBBA; Communicated with Senate staff regarding childcare priorities including the Child Care Modernization Act
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| MADELINE WARNER SHEPHERD | — |
Medicare/Medicaid MMM
Communicated with House and Senate staff regarding CMS project on Medicare; Communicated with House and Senate staff regarding prior authorization in Medicare
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| MADELINE WARNER SHEPHERD | — |
Economics/Economic Development ECN
Communicated with House and Senate staff regarding trade analysis; communicated with Senate staff regarding economic agenda; communicated with Senate staff regarding digital assets; sent communication to House and Senate staff regarding tariffs and labor trends; sent communication to House and Senate staff regarding the impact of OBBBA on tariffs
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| PETER GORDON | — |
| MADELINE WARNER SHEPHERD | — |
District of Columbia DOC
Communicated with Hill staff on upcoming legislation regarding DC/home rule
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| PETER GORDON | — |
Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace LBR
Corresponded about and signed onto a letter to Congress in support of HR 2550; internal discussion regarding worker compensation; communicated with House and Senate staff regarding OBBBA no tax on tips provision; met with House staff regarding no tax on tips in OBBBA; sent communication to House and Senate staff regarding tariffs and labor trends; communicated with Senate staff regarding workforce development; met with Senate staff regarding education and labor priorities
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| MADELINE WARNER SHEPHERD | — |
Science/Technology SCI
Communicated with Senate staff regarding cuts to science; met with House staff regarding protecting innovation; communicated with Senate staff regarding tech policy
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| PETER GORDON | — |
Education EDU
Corresponded with Senate staff regarding education priorities; sent communication to House and Senate staff regarding Head Start; sent communication to House and Senate staff regarding cuts to higher education; conducted a call with Senate staff regarding OBBBA and higher education; communicated with Senate and House staff regarding early childhood priorities; communicated with House staff regarding NIL for college student athletes; communicated with Senate staff regarding education priorities; met with Senate staff regarding education and labor priorities; sent communication to Senate and House staff regarding the impact of OBBBA on college costs; met with Senate HELP regarding higher education priorities; communicated with House staff regarding K-12 and childcare priorities
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| PETER GORDON | — |
| MADELINE WARNER SHEPHERD | — |
Housing HOU
Met with Senate staff regarding housing policy, including S. 2651
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| MADELINE WARNER SHEPHERD | — |
Health Issues HCR
Sent communication to House and Senate staff regarding reproductive healthcare; communicated with House staff regarding the health impacts of the OBBBA; emailed House and Senate staff to set up a time to talk about HHS policies; communicated with House staff regarding the impact of OBBBA on rural hospitals; prepared for and met with House staff to discuss health outcomes of the OBBBA; communicated with Senate staff regarding the impact of OBBBA on drug prices and had an internal discussion regarding he same; communicated with House staff regarding OBBBA's harms to reproductive health; communicated with Senate staff regarding health policy analysis; sent communication to Senate staff regarding health in the FY26 funding negotiations; sent communication to House and Senate staff regarding health policy; sent communication to House and Senate staff regarding the impact of OBBBA on nonprofit hospitals
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| MADELINE WARNER SHEPHERD | — |
Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX
Internal discussions regarding bill to carve out strike fund disimbursements from double taxation
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| MADELINE WARNER SHEPHERD | — |
Government Issues GOV
Communicated with Senate and House staff regarding shutdown; communicated with House staff regarding redistricting efforts; met with Hill office regarding draft bill around the Insurrection Act
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| PETER GORDON | — |
Immigration IMM
Met with Senate staff to discuss immigration policy; communicated with house staff regarding immigration policy; sent materials relating to immigration policy to Hill staffers; attended a roundtable on immigration
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| PETER GORDON | — |
Budget/Appropriations BUD
Senate communications to House staff regarding appropriations priorities; sent appropriations letter to House and Senate staff; call with house staff regarding FY26 appropriations and sent notes from call internally; communicated with House and Senate staff regarding pocket recessions; sent communication to Senate staff regarding health in FY26 funding negotiation; call with Senate staff regarding funding negotiations; internal meeting regarding reconciliation; call with Senate staff regarding reconciliation policy areas; developing product regarding H.R. 1 reconciliation bill
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| MADELINE WARNER SHEPHERD | — |
Environment/Superfund ENV
Call with House staff regarding Interior and Environment Spending Bill; sent communication to House and Senate staff regarding OBBBA impact on IRA investments in cleaning up contaminated sites; sent communication to House and Senate staff regarding OBBBA's impacts on wind energy jobs; sent communication to House and Senate staff regarding climate change and public health; communicated with Senate staff regarding data center energy use; communicated with Senate staff regarding OBBBA's impact on pollution; conducted a call with House staff re: FY26 Interior and Environment spending bill
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| MADELINE WARNER SHEPHERD | — |
Civil Rights/Civil Liberties CIV
Call with Senate regarding legislation on guardianship
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| PETER GORDON | — |
Law Enforcement/Crime/Criminal Justice LAW
Communicated with Hill staff on public safety and potential crime legislation/ policy; call with Senate staff regarding criminal just reform policy
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| PETER GORDON | — |
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