1st Quarter - Report

THE JEWISH FEDERATIONS OF NORTH AMERICA for JEWISH FEDERATIONS OF NORTH AMERICA

Period 1st Quarter 2013 Filed Apr 12, 2013 Signed by JONATHAN S. WESTIN

Official filing
Firm
THE JEWISH FEDERATIONS OF NORTH AMERICA
Client
JEWISH FEDERATIONS OF NORTH AMERICA
Income
—
Expenses
$180,718
Expense method
A: Lobbying Disclosure Act definitions

What was lobbied

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

Housing HOU

Section 202, Section 811, Older Americans Act Reauthorization

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
WILLIAM C DAROFF —
DAVID ERIC FEINMAN —
STEPHAN KLINE —
SHELLEY ROOD —

Contacted: Treasury, Dept of; State, Dept of (DOS); SENATE; Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD); Labor, Dept of (DOL); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS); White House Office; Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Administration on Aging

Energy/Nuclear ENG

Nonprofit Energy Efficiency Act

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
WILLIAM C DAROFF —
ROBERT BRUCE GOLDBERG —

Contacted: Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Administration on Aging; State, Dept of (DOS); Treasury, Dept of; SENATE; Labor, Dept of (DOL); Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); White House Office; Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS)

Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace LBR

Workforce Investment Act; Mature Workers Employment Opportunities

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
ROBERT BRUCE GOLDBERG —

Contacted: Transportation, Dept of (DOT); State, Dept of (DOS); SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS); Labor, Dept of (DOL); Administration on Aging; White House Office; Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Treasury, Dept of; Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD)

Law Enforcement/Crime/Criminal Justice LAW

Violence Against Women's Act

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
SHELLEY ROOD —

Contacted: Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); SENATE; Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); White House Office; Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS); Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD); State, Dept of (DOS); Labor, Dept of (DOL); Treasury, Dept of; Administration on Aging

Transportation TRA

Senior Transportation Appropriations; surface transportation authorization

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
STEPHAN KLINE —
SHELLEY ROOD —

Contacted: State, Dept of (DOS); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); SENATE; Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Treasury, Dept of; Administration on Aging; Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS); Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Labor, Dept of (DOL); Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA); White House Office; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Welfare WEL

Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program; Holocaust Survivor Issues: Legislation promoting social service funding / programs for Holocaust survivors; Lautenberg Amendment

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
WILLIAM C DAROFF —
DAVID ERIC FEINMAN —
STEPHAN KLINE —
SHELLEY ROOD —

Contacted: Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Labor, Dept of (DOL); Treasury, Dept of; Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA); SENATE; Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; White House Office; Administration on Aging; Transportation, Dept of (DOT); State, Dept of (DOS); Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS)

Agriculture AGR

Nutrition Issues; Farm Bill

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
SHELLEY ROOD —

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA); Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); White House Office; Administration on Aging; State, Dept of (DOS); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD); Labor, Dept of (DOL); Treasury, Dept of; SENATE

Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX

Charitable Giving; Non-Profit Reform; IRA Charitable Rollover; Pension Issues; Pension Protection Act of 2006; General Tax Exempt Organizational Issues; Tax Credit for Non-profits as part of Health Reform Legislation; Proposed Regulation on Donor Advised Funds and supporting organizations; Achieve a Better Life Experience (ABLE) Act

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
WILLIAM C DAROFF —
DAVID ERIC FEINMAN —
STEPHAN KLINE —
STEVEN WOOLF —

Contacted: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); State, Dept of (DOS); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Administration on Aging; Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA); Treasury, Dept of; Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD); White House Office; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE; Labor, Dept of (DOL)

Disaster Planning/Emergencies DIS

Emergency Food & Shelter Program; Hurricane Sandy Recovery Aid for non-profits and places of Worship; Federal Emergency Management Agency Legislation Related to Religous Organizations

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
WILLIAM C DAROFF —
DAVID ERIC FEINMAN —
ROBERT BRUCE GOLDBERG —
STEVEN WOOLF —

Contacted: State, Dept of (DOS); Treasury, Dept of; Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD); Labor, Dept of (DOL); Administration on Aging; White House Office; SENATE; Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Health Issues HCR

FY 2013 Budget; Medicaid; Medicare; Older Americans Act; Older Americans Act Title IV Demonstrations; Health Reform Implementation; economic stimulus initiatives related to healthcare; Health Information Technology; Disability issues; Holocaust Survivor Aging Issues; Long-Term Care; Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities; Behavioral Health Information Technology; Excellence in Mental Health Act

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
WILLIAM C DAROFF —
DAVID ERIC FEINMAN —
ROBERT BRUCE GOLDBERG —
STEPHAN KLINE —
SHELLEY ROOD —
JONATHAN WESTIN —
STEVEN WOOLF —

Contacted: Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); State, Dept of (DOS); Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA); Labor, Dept of (DOL); White House Office; Administration on Aging; Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Transportation, Dept of (DOT); SENATE; Treasury, Dept of; Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS)

Foreign Relations FOR

State Department Authorization; U.S. - Israel Relationship; Iran Sanctions; Foreign Military Financing Program; Joint Missle Defense Programs; Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
WILLIAM C DAROFF —
DAVID ERIC FEINMAN —
STEPHAN KLINE —

Contacted: Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA); State, Dept of (DOS); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Labor, Dept of (DOL); Administration on Aging; White House Office; Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Treasury, Dept of; SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Medicare/Medicaid MMM

Medicaid Reform; Medicare Sustainable Growth Rate issues; Medicare Reform, Medicaid Block Grant Proposals; Affordable Care Act Implementation related to Medicaid & Medicare

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
WILLIAM C DAROFF —
DAVID ERIC FEINMAN —
STEPHAN KLINE —
JONATHAN WESTIN —

Contacted: Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS); Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD); Labor, Dept of (DOL); Treasury, Dept of; Transportation, Dept of (DOT); State, Dept of (DOS); Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA); White House Office; Administration on Aging; SENATE

Budget/Appropriations BUD

FY 2013 & FY 2014 Appropriations: Naturally Occurring Retirement Communites; Community Innovations for Aging in Place; Family Caregiver Support; Nonprofit Security Grant Program; Emergency Food & Shelter Program; Aging in Place Project; Developmental Disabilities Project; Mature Workers Initiatives; Workforce Investment Act Reauthorization; Older Americans Act Reauthorization; Responding to Urgent Needs of Holocaust Survivors (RUSH) Act; Homeland Security Appropriations; Cybersecurity; Non-profit Security Grant Program; Hurricane Sandy-Related Appropriations; Sequestration; Continuning Resolution for 2013; Famr Bill; Nutrition

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
WILLIAM C DAROFF —
DAVID ERIC FEINMAN —
ROBERT BRUCE GOLDBERG —
STEPHAN KLINE —
SHELLEY ROOD —
JONATHAN WESTIN —

Contacted: Transportation, Dept of (DOT); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); State, Dept of (DOS); Administration on Aging; Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA); Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD); Treasury, Dept of; White House Office; Labor, Dept of (DOL); SENATE; Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS)

Homeland Security HOM

HLS Appropriations (non-profit security grant program), Emergency Food and Shelter program; Law Enforcement Terrorism Prevention Activities (LETPA); economic stimulus initiatives

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
WILLIAM C DAROFF —
DAVID ERIC FEINMAN —
ROBERT BRUCE GOLDBERG —

Contacted: Labor, Dept of (DOL); Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS); Treasury, Dept of; Administration on Aging; SENATE; Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD); State, Dept of (DOS); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; White House Office; Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA)

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