AMERICAN FEDERATION OF STATE, COUNTY AND MUNICIPAL EMPLOYEES for AMERICAN FEDERATION OF STATE COUNTY AND MUNICIPAL EMPLOYEES
What was lobbied
24 issue areas, each in the filer's own words, with who lobbied on it and where.
Unemployment UNM
Unemployment Insurance
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| SCOTT L FREY | — |
| GARY GORSKI | — |
Trade (domestic/foreign) TRD
US, Mexico, Canada Agreement (USMCA), NAFTA 2.0, needed changes
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| SCOTT L FREY | — |
| GARY GORSKI | — |
Alcohol and Drug Abuse ALC
Loan Repayment for Substance Use Disorder Workforce Mental Health and Substance use treatment workers HR 1767, S 824- The Excellence in Mental Health and Addiction Treatment Expansion Act HR 1839- Supporting Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinics Improving Mental Health Parity
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| LINDA BENNETT | — |
| SCOTT L FREY | — |
Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities FIN
HR 658- National Infrastructure Development Bank Act of 2019
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| SCOTT L FREY | — |
| KARL U STARK | — |
Constitution CON
Improving Mental Health Parity
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| LINDA BENNETT | — |
| SCOTT L FREY | — |
Civil Rights/Civil Liberties CIV
2020 Census - appropriation Funding for FY 2020
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| SCOTT L FREY | — |
| KATIE L SMITH | — |
Agriculture AGR
HR 1878, S 866- Child Nutrition reauthorization Funds for Puerto Rico Nutrition Assistance Program
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| SCOTT L FREY | — |
| MARC GRANOWITTER | — |
| REBECCA LEVIN | — |
Transportation TRA
Infrastructure Investment Plan HR 1099- Safety, Efficiency, and Accountability in Transportation Projects Through Public Inspection Act of 2019 HR 180- Build America Act of 2019 HR 228- Increase Transportation Alternatives Investment Act of 2019
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| SCOTT L FREY | — |
| EDWIN S JAYNE | — |
| KARL U STARK | — |
Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX
HR 1142- Stop Attacking Local Taxpayers (SALT) Act Tax Fairness and Accountability HR 1711, S 780- No Tax Breaks for Outsourcing Act HR 1735, S 781- Carried Interest Fairness Act HR 1516, S 647- Wall Street Tax Act S 309- For the 99.8% Act Fairness in Taxation Act Corporate taxes, including rates, loopholes, revenue State and Local Tax Deduction Earned Income Tax Credit: Expansion
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| SCOTT L FREY | — |
| MARC GRANOWITTER | — |
| EDWIN S JAYNE | — |
Retirement RET
Public Pensions and Pension Transparency Act S 521, HR 141- Social Security Fairness Act (GPO-WEP) Social Security Administration Funding for FY 2020 HR 860- Social Security 2100 Act
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| SCOTT L FREY | — |
| EDWIN S JAYNE | — |
| KATIE L SMITH | — |
Copyright/Patent/Trademark CPT
HR 965, HR 985, HR 1499- Lowering Prescription Drug Prices
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| LINDA BENNETT | — |
| SCOTT L FREY | — |
Health Issues HCR
Loan Repayment for Substance Use Disorder Workforce Mental Health and Substance use treatment workers HR 1767, S 824- The Excellence in Mental Health and Addiction Treatment Expansion Act HR 1839- Supporting Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinics Improving Mental Health Parity HR 1309, S 851- Workplace Violence Prevention for Health Care and Social Service Workers Protecting the rights of Homecare workers HR 1597, S 696- National Nurse Act of 2019 Medicaid Non-Emergency Medical Transport Federal income tax exclusion for employer-sponsored health care benefits HR 748, S 684- Middle Class Health Benefits Tax Repeal Act; 40% Tax on employer-sponsored high-cost health care benefits
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| LINDA BENNETT | — |
| SCOTT L FREY | — |
| MARC GRANOWITTER | — |
Medicare/Medicaid MMM
Mental Health and Substance use treatment workers HR 1309, S 851- Workplace Violence Prevention for Health Care and Social Service Workers Protecting the rights of Homecare workers HR 1767, S 824- The Excellence in Mental Health and Addiction Treatment Expansion Act HR 1839- Supporting Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinics Medicaid Non-Emergency Medical Transport HR 965, HR 985, HR 1499- Lowering Prescription Drug Prices Lowering costs in Medicare Part D
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| LINDA BENNETT | — |
| SCOTT L FREY | — |
Housing HOU
Appropriations for FY 2020 programs in HUD: Public Housing Operating Fund; Public Housing Capital Fund; Rental Assistance Demonstration
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| SCOTT L FREY | — |
| MARC GRANOWITTER | — |
Government Issues GOV
HR 790- Federal Workplace Pay Raise Act HJRes 26- Ending Government Shutdown Nomination of William Barr for Attorney General
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| SCOTT L FREY | — |
| EDWIN S JAYNE | — |
| KATIE L SMITH | — |
Immigration IMM
HJ Res 46- Relating to National Emergency HR 6- American Dream and Promise Act DACA and Dreamers Dream/TPS
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| SCOTT L FREY | — |
| EDWIN S JAYNE | — |
| GETSEMANI YANEZ | — |
Education EDU
Library Workers HR 865, S 266- Rebuild America's Schools Act of 2019 HR 1878, S 866- IDEA Full Funding Act What You Can Do For Your Country Act HR 1364, S 568- Child Care for Working Families Act Child Care bill HR 276, S 323- The RISE Act
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| LINDA BENNETT | — |
| SCOTT L FREY | — |
| REBECCA LEVIN | — |
| KARL U STARK | — |
Budget/Appropriations BUD
Loan Repayment for Substance Use Disorder Workforce Mental Health and Substance use treatment workers Protecting the rights of Homecare workers HR 1767, S 824- The Excellence in Mental Health and Addiction Treatment Expansion Act HR 1839- Supporting Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinics Medicaid Non-Emergency Medical Transport Budget, general FY 2020 Budget Appropriations- FY 2019, FY 2020- Nutrition, Census, Justice, Environment, Interior, Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, Social Security, Library Services, Transportation and Infrastructure, Housing, Social Welfare Trump Administration budget Omnibus Appropriations FY 2019 Appropriations- avoiding the federal government shutdown Appropriations for FY 2020 programs in State: East-West Center HR 268- Supplemental Appropriations Raising the Caps HR 2021- Funding For The People Act
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| LINDA BENNETT | — |
| SCOTT L FREY | — |
| GARY GORSKI | — |
| MARC GRANOWITTER | — |
| EDWIN S JAYNE | — |
| REBECCA LEVIN | — |
| GETSEMANI YANEZ | — |
Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace LBR
Loan Repayment for Substance Use Disorder Workforce Mental Health and Substance use treatment workers HR 1309, S 851- Workplace Violence Prevention for Health Care and Social Service Workers Protecting the rights of Homecare workers Library Workers HR 965, HR 985, HR 1499- Lowering Prescription Drug Prices Assistance for Puerto Rico/PROMESA Oversight Board negotiations HR 1629- Supporting Accurate Views of Emergency Services Act of 2019 HR 7- Paycheck Fairness Act (PFA) HR 1185- FAMILY Act HR 582- Raise the Wage Act Labor Rights HR 790, S 262- Federal Civilian Workforce Pay Raise Fairness Act of 2019 HR 1073, S 426- Federal Adjustment of Income Rates Act HR 1458- Keep Community Service Local Act HR 1534- Federal Employee Paid Leave Act CNCS plan to close state offices
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| LINDA BENNETT | — |
| SCOTT L FREY | — |
| GARY GORSKI | — |
| MARC GRANOWITTER | — |
| EDWIN S JAYNE | — |
| REBECCA LEVIN | — |
| KATIE L SMITH | — |
| KARL U STARK | — |
Pharmacy PHA
HR 965, HR 985, HR 1499- Lowering Prescription Drug Prices Lowering costs in Medicare Part D
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| LINDA BENNETT | — |
| SCOTT L FREY | — |
Homeland Security HOM
H1-B/H2-B, general
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| SCOTT L FREY | — |
| GETSEMANI YANEZ | — |
Welfare WEL
Social Welfare and Income Support Programs
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| SCOTT L FREY | — |
| GARY GORSKI | — |
Clean Air and Water (quality) CAW
HR 1417- Water Affordability, Transparency, Equity and Reliability Act of 2019
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| SCOTT L FREY | — |
| KARL U STARK | — |
Law Enforcement/Crime/Criminal Justice LAW
HR 1154- Public Safety Employer-Employee Cooperation Act HR 1585- Violence Against Women Act HR 5- Equality Act HJ Res 46- Emergency Declaration for Border Wall HR 1- For the People Act
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| SCOTT L FREY | — |
| EDWIN S JAYNE | — |
| KATIE L SMITH | — |
| KARL U STARK | — |
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