3rd 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

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

Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace LBR

Department of Labor Directive. Religious Liberty

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
MARY ELIZABETH WADDELL —

Contacted: SENATE; Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA); Labor, Dept of (DOL); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Veterans VET

Department of VA request for comment. Health care benefits

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
MARY ELIZABETH WADDELL —

Contacted: Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Labor, Dept of (DOL); SENATE

Civil Rights/Civil Liberties CIV

HR 6545 Violence Against Women Reauth Act of 2018. Religious Liberty Senate Bill Violence Against Women Reauth Act of 2019. Religious Liberty

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
MARY ELIZABETH WADDELL —

Contacted: SENATE; Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Labor, Dept of (DOL)

Bills named: H.R. 6545 (115th)

Government Issues GOV

PN 2259 Nomination of Brett M. Kavanaugh to SCOTUS

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

Contacted: Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); SENATE; Labor, Dept of (DOL); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX

HR 781 Free Speech Fairness Act. Allow tax-exempt organizations to make certain statements regarding political campaigns. HR 5006 Child Tax Credit for Pregnant Moms Act of 2018. Allow child tax credit to be used for an unborn child. HR 6757 Family Savings Act of 2018 Expand 529 education savings accounts to include unborn children.

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

Contacted: Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE; Labor, Dept of (DOL)

Bills named: H.R. 781 (115th), H.R. 6757 (115th), H.R. 5006 (115th)

Budget/Appropriations BUD

HR 6157 Department of Defense and Labor, Health, and Human Services, and Education App. Act, 2019 and Continuing App Act, 2019. Fetal tissue, abortion, organizations, conscience protections, religious liberty. (House) HR 6157 Department of Defense and Labor, Health, and Human Services, and Education App. Act, 2019 and Continuing App Act, 2019. Fetal tissue, abortion, organizations, conscience protections, religious liberty (Senate) HR 6470 Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and related Agencies app Act, 2019. Fetal tissue, abortion, organizations, conscience protections, religious liberty. S 3158 Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and related Agencies app Act, 2019. Amendment re Funding Abortion orgs. HR 6258 Financial Services and general Gov App. Act, 2019. Abortion subsidies, DC Insurance Mandate, Palmer Amendment. S 3107 Financial Services and general Gov App. Act, 2019. Abortion subsidies, DC Insurance Mandate, Cruz Amendment.

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

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Labor, Dept of (DOL); Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA); SENATE

Bills named: H.R. 6258 (115th), H.R. 6470 (115th), H.R. 6157 (115th)

Family issues/Abortion/Adoption FAM

Title X Family Planning proposed regulations. Abortion providers S 811 Child Welfare Provider Inclusion Act of 2017. Providing religious freedom protections for child services providers.

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

Contacted: Labor, Dept of (DOL); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); SENATE

Religion REL

HR 4 FAA Re authorization Act of 2018. Religious Liberty HR 390 Iraq and Syria Genocide Emergency Relief and Accountability Act of 2017. International Religious freedom HR 1881 Child Welfare Provider Inclusion Act of 2017 Providing religious freedom protections for child services providers.

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

Contacted: SENATE; Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Labor, Dept of (DOL)

Bills named: H.R. 4 (115th), H.R. 1881 (115th), H.R. 390 (115th)

Medical/Disease Research/Clinical Labs MED

HR 5520 VA Medicinal Cannabis Research Act of 2018. Research on Veterans and marijuana.

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

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); SENATE; Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA); Labor, Dept of (DOL)

Bills named: H.R. 5520 (115th)

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.