CENTER FOR AMERICAN PROGRESS ACTION FUND for CENTER FOR AMERICAN PROGRESS ACTION FUND
What was lobbied
16 issue areas, each in the filer's own words, with who lobbied on it and where.
Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX
Prepared for and met with House staff regarding tax priorities; conducted a call with House staff regarding tax policy and the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act; met with Senate staff regarding tax policy and the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act; met with Senate staff regarding child tax credit and the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| MADELINE WARNER SHEPHERD | — |
Civil Rights/Civil Liberties CIV
Met with DOT staff regarding traffic stops, policing, and equity; met with house staff regarding H.R. 9495 and had follow up correspondence regarding the same; corresponded with House staff regarding the Equal Rights Amendment.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| PETER GORDON | — |
| MADELINE WARNER SHEPHERD | — |
Education EDU
Met with House staff regarding K-12 priorities, including a discussion of H.R. 9211 Lift AI Act, H.R. 2889 The Right to Read Act, H.R. 5049 Rebuild America's Schools Act, and P.L. 114-95 Every Student Succeeds Act; met with Senate staff regarding K-12 Priorities, including S. 1307 the Right to Read Act, S. 2608 Rebuild America's Schools Act, and P.L. 114-95 Every Student Succeeds Act; corresponded with house and senate staff regarding educational priorities.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| MADELINE WARNER SHEPHERD | — |
Health Issues HCR
Met with Senate staff regarding health policy, including S. 5194- Health Care Affordability Act of 2024; met with Senate staff regarding APTCs and health priorities, including S.5194 the Health Care Affordability Act; met with Senate staff regarding health priorities; met with House staff regarding health priorities
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| MADELINE WARNER SHEPHERD | — |
Government Issues GOV
Sent correspondence to Hill staff regarding issues impacting democracy; met with House staff on potential democracy bills for next Congress; responded to Hill staff regarding draft legislation relating to FBI handling executive branch security clearances; conducted a call with Senate office on draft legislation regarding the electoral college; met with members of House to discuss Project 2025 and its proposals
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| PETER GORDON | — |
| MADELINE WARNER SHEPHERD | — |
Immigration IMM
Conducted a call with House staff on various immigration related issues
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| PETER GORDON | — |
Budget/Appropriations BUD
Met with Senate appropriations staffer regarding lame duck session ; met with House staff regarding end of year appropriations
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| PETER GORDON | — |
| MADELINE WARNER SHEPHERD | — |
Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities FIN
Corresponded with Senate staff regarding nomination of SEC Commissioner
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| MADELINE WARNER SHEPHERD | — |
Family issues/Abortion/Adoption FAM
Sent correspondence to members of House regarding family and medical leave bill to benefit military veterans, family, and caregivers; conducted a call with Senate staff regarding child care priorities; met with House staff on child care priorities, including H.R. 2976 Child Care for Working Families Act; met with Senate staff regarding child care, including S. 1354- Child Care for Working Families Act; met with House staff regarding job protected leave for military families, caregivers, and veterans; met with House staff regarding child care priorities, including HR 9901 to enhance the supply of child care and for other purposes; worked on and planned for congressional discussion on military families
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| MADELINE WARNER SHEPHERD | — |
Housing HOU
Prepared for and met with Senate staff regarding S. 3930 Downpayment Toward Equity Act of 2024; met with Senate staff regarding S. 3871 Whole-Home Repairs Act of 2024, S. 4460 Reducing Regulating Barriers to Housing Act, and S. 3350 Keeping housing Affordable in Forgotten Communities Act
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| MADELINE WARNER SHEPHERD | — |
Medicare/Medicaid MMM
Met with House staff regarding Medicare priorities
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| MADELINE WARNER SHEPHERD | — |
Firearms/Guns/Ammunition FIR
Conducted a call with House staff on plans to reintroduce GVP bill next Congress
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| PETER GORDON | — |
Defense DEF
Conducted a call with House staff regarding NDAA plan
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| PETER GORDON | — |
Disaster Planning/Emergencies DIS
Conducted a call with House staff regarding H.R. 7849 Disaster Resiliency and Coverage Act of 2024
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| MADELINE WARNER SHEPHERD | — |
Economics/Economic Development ECN
Sent correspondence to members of House and Senate regarding important issues relating to the economy; met with House staff regarding federal poverty measure; attended White House event on minority business issues
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| PETER GORDON | — |
| MADELINE WARNER SHEPHERD | — |
Environment/Superfund ENV
Reviewed and worked on correspondence to the White House regarding extreme heat
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| MADELINE WARNER SHEPHERD | — |
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