1st Quarter - Report

J STREET for J STREET

Firm
Client
Income
—
Expenses
$100,000
Expense method
A: Lobbying Disclosure Act definitions

What was lobbied

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

Foreign Relations FOR

H.Res.293 - Expressing concern over anti-Israel and anti-Semitic incitement within the Palestinian Authority. H.Res.567 - Expressing opposition to the European Commission interpretive notice regarding labeling Israeli products and goods manufactured in the West Bank and other areas, as such actions undermine efforts to achieve a negotiated Israeli-Palestinian peace process. S.Res.346 - A resolution expressing opposition to the European Commission interpretive notice regarding labeling Israeli products and goods manufactured in the West Bank and other areas, as such actions undermine the Israeli-Palestinian peace process. S.2531 - Combating BDS Act of 2016- A bill that authorizes a state or local government to adopt and enforce measures to divest its assets from, or prohibit investment of its assets in: (1) an entity that such government determines, using credible information available to the public, engages in a commerce or investment-related boycott, divestment, or sanctions activity targeting Israel; or (2) an entity that owns or controls, is owned or controlled by, or is under common ownership or control with, such an entity. Such government shall provide written notice to such an entity before applying such a measure. H.R.4514 - Combating BDS Act of 2016 - A bill that authorizes a state or local government to adopt and enforce measures to divest its assets from, or prohibit investment of its assets in: (1) an entity that such government determines, using credible information available to the public, engages in a commerce or investment-related boycott, divestment, or sanctions activity targeting Israel; or (2) an entity that owns or controls, is owned or controlled by, or is under common ownership or control with, such an entity. Such government shall provide written notice to such an entity before applying such a measure. H.R.3662 - Iran Terror Finance Transparency Act - This bill prohibits the President from removing certain foreign financial institutions, including an Iranian financial institution, from the list of designated nationals and blocked persons maintained by the Department of the Treasury's Office of Foreign Asset Control until the President makes two certifications to Congress, the first of which is that the institution has not knowingly facilitated a significant transaction or transactions or provided significant financial services for or on behalf of Iran's Revolutionary Guard Corps. The second certification shall be that the institution no longer knowingly engages in illicit or deceptive financial transactions or other activities. S.2452 - A bill to prohibit the use of funds to make payments to Iran relating to the settlement of claims brought before the Iran-United States Claims Tribunal until Iran has paid certain compensatory damages awarded to United States persons by United States courts.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
DAVIS BATES —
JACQUELINE BLANK —
DYLAN WILLIAMS —

Contacted: SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; White House Office

Bills named: H.Res. 293 (114th), H.R. 4514 (114th), H.Res. 567 (114th), S.Res. 346 (114th), H.R. 3662 (114th), S. 2531 (114th), S. 2452 (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.