1st Quarter - Report

FAMILY RESEARCH COUNCIL for FAMILY RESEARCH COUNCIL

Firm
Client
Income
—
Expenses
$10,000
Expense method
A: Lobbying Disclosure Act definitions

What was lobbied

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

Family issues/Abortion/Adoption FAM

H.R. 962. Born-Alive Abortion Survivors Protection Act. Provide protections for born alive infants. S. 311. Born-Alive Abortion Survivors Protection Act. Provide protections for born alive infants. H.R. 21. Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2019. Prevent federal funding of abortion providers via international family planning funds. H.R. 369. Defund Planned Parenthood Act of 2019. Prevent federal funding of nation's largest abortion provider. H.R. 20 No Taxpayer Funding for Abortion and Abortion Insurance Full Disclosure Act of 2019. Prevent federal funds from paying for abortion. S. 109 No Taxpayer Funding for Abortion and Abortion Insurance Full Disclosure Act of 2019. Prevent federal funds from paying for abortion. H.R. 784 Pain-Capable Unborn Child Protection Act. Prohibit late-term elective abortions after 20 weeks post-fertilization. S. 160 Pain-Capable Unborn Child Protection Act. Prohibit late-term elective abortions after 20 weeks post-fertilization. H.R. 573 Protecting Life and Integrity in Research Act of 2019. Prohibit harvesting fetal body parts. H.R. 833 Protecting Life and Taxpayers Act of 2019. Prevent federal funding of organizations that sell elective abortion. H.R. 956 Saving Children Act. Protect unborn children from dismemberment abortions.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
DAVID CHRISTENSEN —
CONNOR SEMELSBERGER —

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

Bills named: H.R. 21 (116th), S. 311 (116th), H.R. 369 (116th), H.R. 784 (116th), S. 160 (116th), H.R. 833 (116th), H.R. 573 (116th), H.R. 20 (116th), H.R. 956 (116th), S. 109 (116th), H.R. 962 (116th)

Defense DEF

H. Res. 124 Expressing opposition to banning service in the Armed Forces by openly transgender individuals. Need to ensure unit cohesion, military readiness, and lethality.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
MARY ELIZABETH WADDELL —

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

Bills named: H.Res. 124 (116th)

Civil Rights/Civil Liberties CIV

H.R. 5 Equality Act. Need for protections for religious liberty, women, and children. S. 788 Equality Act. Need for protections for religious liberty, women, and children. H.R. 1 For the People Act of 2019. Need for protections for free speech.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
MARY ELIZABETH WADDELL —

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

Bills named: S. 788 (116th), H.R. 1 (116th), H.R. 5 (116th)

Health Issues HCR

H.R. 64 Patients First Act of 2019. Ethical stem cell research which doesn't involve destruction of human embryos.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
CONNOR SEMELSBERGER —

Contacted: SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Bills named: H.R. 64 (116th)

Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX

H. Child Tax Credit for Pregnant Moms Act of 2019. Allow child tax credit to be used for unborn child. S. Child Tax Credit for Pregnant Moms Act of 2019. Allow child tax credit to be used for unborn child. H.R. 949 Free Speech Fairness Act. Allow tax-exempt organizations to make certain statements regarding political campaigns. S. 330 Free Speech Fairness Act. Allow tax-exempt organizations to make certain statements regarding political campaigns.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
DAVID CHRISTENSEN —
CONNOR SEMELSBERGER —
MARY ELIZABETH WADDELL —

Contacted: SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Bills named: S. 330 (116th), H.R. 949 (116th)

Religion REL

H.R. 897 Child Welfare Provider Inclusion Act of 2019. Provide religious liberty protections for child services providers. S. 274 Child Welfare Provider Inclusion Act of 2019. Provide religious liberty protections for child services providers. HR. 1585 Violence Against Women Reauthorization Act of 2019. Need for religious liberty protections. S. Violence Against Women Reauthorization Act of 2019. Need for religious liberty protections.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
DAVID CHRISTENSEN —
MARY ELIZABETH WADDELL —

Contacted: SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Bills named: H.R. 897 (116th), H.R. 1585 (116th), S. 274 (116th)

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.