4th Quarter - Report

HERITAGE ACTION FOR AMERICA for HERITAGE ACTION FOR AMERICA

Firm
Client
Income
—
Expenses
$70,000
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.

Education EDU

S 1177 "Every Student Succeeds Act," all provisions. Issues pertaining to the potential for reintroduction of the "Higher Education Reform and Opportunity (HERO) Act."

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
HUGH FIKE New Intern, Rep. Hartzler
JASON A. YAWORSKE —

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

Budget/Appropriations BUD

HR 1314 "Bipartisan Budget Act of 2015," all provisions pertaining to the debt ceiling, increase in federal spending, tax extenders, the Puerto Rico "bailout," and the addition of conservative policy riders such as defunding Planned Parenthood and executive amnesty. Issues pertaining to opposition of any spending bill that continues funding for Planned Parenthood. HR 2029 "Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2016," all provisions pertaining to tax extenders.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
HUGH FIKE New Intern, Rep. Hartzler
JASON A. YAWORSKE —

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

Bills named: H.R. 2029 (114th), H.R. 1314 (114th)

Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace LBR

HR 3222 / S 1874 "Employee Rights Act," all provisions.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
HUGH FIKE New Intern, Rep. Hartzler
JASON A. YAWORSKE —

Contacted: SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Bills named: H.R. 3222 (114th)

Welfare WEL

Issues pertaining to introduction of a welfare reform bill.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
JASON A. YAWORSKE —

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

Law Enforcement/Crime/Criminal Justice LAW

Issues pertaining to sentencing reform and over-criminalization.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
JASON A. YAWORSKE —

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

Trade (domestic/foreign) TRD

Issues pertaining to analysis of the conservative opinion on the Trade Pacific Partnership ("TPP").

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
JASON A. YAWORSKE —

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

Family issues/Abortion/Adoption FAM

HR 2802/S 1598 "First Amendment Defense Act," all provisions.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
JASON A. YAWORSKE —

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

Bills named: H.R. 2802 (114th)

Foreign Relations FOR

Issues pertaining to enactment of a defund rider ensuring the Cuban embassy is not funded by Congress.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
JASON A. YAWORSKE —

Contacted: SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX

Issues pertaining to a pro-growth tax reform plan.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
JASON A. YAWORSKE —

Contacted: SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Environment/Superfund ENV

Issues pertaining to opposition to the Paris Protocol.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
JASON A. YAWORSKE —

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

Energy/Nuclear ENG

HR 702 "To adapt to changing crude oil market conditions," all provisions pertaining to lifting the crude oil ban. HR 8 "North American Energy Security and Infrastructure Act of 2015," all provisions. Issues pertaining to the Waters of the United States (WOTUS) rule being attached the 2015 omnibus.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
JAMES BRAID —
JASON A. YAWORSKE —

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

Bills named: H.R. 702 (114th), H.R. 8 (114th)

Banking BAN

Issues relating to opposition to the re-authorization of the Export-Import Bank via Rep. Fincher's discharge petition or any piece of legislation.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
JASON A. YAWORSKE —

Contacted: SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Transportation TRA

HR 2716/S 1541 "Transportation Empowerment Act," all provisions. HR 22 "DRIVE Act" (which became PL 114-94 the "FAST Act,") all provisions pertaining to Highway Trust Fund reauthorization and Export-Import Bank reauthorization. HR 3763 "Surface Transportation Reauthorization and Reform Act of 2015," all provisions.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
HUGH FIKE New Intern, Rep. Hartzler
JASON A. YAWORSKE —

Contacted: SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Bills named: H.R. 2716 (114th), H.R. 3763 (114th), H.R. 22 (114th)

Health Issues HCR

Issues pertaining to the potential for new legislation fully repealing the Affordable Care Act ("ObamaCare"). HR 3762 "Restoring Americans' Healthcare Freedom Reconciliation Act of 2015," all provisions.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
JASON A. YAWORSKE —

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

Bills named: H.R. 3762 (114th)

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.