SEXUALITY INFORMATION AND EDUCATION COUNCIL OF THE UNITED STATES (SIECUS) for SEXUALITY INFORMATION AND EDUCATION COUNCIL OF THE UNITED STATES (SIECUS)
What was lobbied
3 issue areas, each in the filer's own words, with who lobbied on it and where.
Family issues/Abortion/Adoption FAM
Provided education and support for general policies advancing resources for teen pregnancy prevention, HIV and STD prevention, sexual assault prevention and healthy relationships. Opposed policy riders that would restrict access to sexual health services and care through appropriations and unrelated legislation.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| JESSECA BOYER | Director of Public Policy |
Health Issues HCR
Supported and encouraged the introduction and cosponsorship of the Real Education for Healthy Youth Act (HR 1706) and the Teach Safe Relationships Act (S. 355). Also supported activity to remove policy riders that would restrict access to sexual health services from appropriations and unrelated legislation. Offered support for the inclusion of provisions in the Elementary and Secondary Education Act reauthorization legislation to support school health.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| JESSECA BOYER | Vice President |
Budget/Appropriations BUD
Supported funding increases for the Teen Pregnancy Prevention Program (TPPP)and the CDC's Division of Adolescent and School Health, while calling for the elimination of the Competitive "Abstinence Education" grant program. Support other HIV and public health funding in FY 2017 appropriations.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| JESSECA BOYER | Vice President |
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