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oPuppy Protection Act (H.R.1624) oHumane Cosmetic Act (H.R. 5399) oBetter CARE for Animals Act (H.R. 5041/S. 2555) oSave Americas Forgotten Equines (SAFE) Act (H.R. 3475/S. 2037) oPrevent All Soring Tactics (PAST) Act (H.R. 3090) oBring Animals Relief and Kibble Act of 2023 (H.R. 4750/S. 2370) oProtecting rooster welfare by working to end the transport of adult roosters on airplanes, including as part of the FAA reauthorization oOppose S.J.Res.9: Lesser Prairie Chicken rule CRA oOppose S.J.Res. 24: Northern Long-Eared Bat rule CRA oOppose Ending Agricultural Trade Suppression (EATS) Act (H.R. 4417/S. 2019)Oppose Racehorse Health and Safety Act (H.R.5693) oPAWS reauthorization (S. 2734) 2023 Farm Bill oPuppy Protection Act (H.R.1624) oBetter CARE for Animals Act (H.R. 5041/S. 2555) oPAWS reauthorization (S. 2734) oOppose Ending Agricultural Trade Suppression(EATS) Act (H.R. 4417/S. 2019) oOppose Healthy Dog Importation (HDIA) Act (H.R. 1184, S. 502); oSAFE Act (H.R. 3475/S. 2037) oPAST Act (H.R. 3090) Rulemaking and Federal Government Decisions and Policies oGray wolves oHorse Protection Act enforcement oAnimal Welfare Act enforcement oNew Approach Methods to animal testing oWild Horses and Burros oAfrican elephant imports (trophies and live elephants) oGrizzly bears oBig Cat Public Safety Act implementation oHunting and trapping oDog importation oHorseracing Integrity and Safety Act implementation oOrganic Livestock and Poultry oUse of Pittman Robertson funding oFarm animal confinement
Fiscal Year 2024 Appropriations Horse Protection Act enforcement Wild horses and burros Horse slaughter defund Animal testing alternatives Animal Welfare Act enforcement Big Cat Public Safety Act implementation Shark Fin Sales Elimination Act implementation PAWS grants Horseracing Integrity Safety Act implementation Humane Methods of Slaughter Act enforcement Veterinary Medicine Loan Repayment Program Emergency preparedness and response/USDA Animal Care Organic Livestock and Poultry Standards rule Endangered Species Act implementation; oppose attacks Oppose Ending Agricultural Trade Suppression(EATS) Act Prohibit Wildlife killing contests on public lands

Duration: January 1, 2011 to present

General Issues: Animals, Budget/Appropriations, Agriculture, Chemicals/Chemical Industry, Veterans, Science/Technology, Food Industry (Safety, Labeling, etc.)

Spending: about $6,490,000 (But it's complicated. Here's why.)

Agencies lobbied since 2011: U.S. Senate, House of Representatives, Interior - Dept of (DOI), Agriculture - Dept of (USDA), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Health & Human Services - Dept of (HHS), Justice - Dept of (DOJ), Federal Trade Commission (FTC), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Commerce - Dept of (DOC), Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ), Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Housing & Urban Development - Dept of (HUD), White House Office, State - Dept of (DOS), Transportation - Dept of (DOT), Natl Security Council (NSC), Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), Army - Dept of (Corps of Engineers), Marine Mammal Commission, Veterans Affairs - Dept of (VA), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), Natl Institutes of Health (NIH), U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (USFWS), Natl Park Service (NPS), Executive Office of the President (EOP), U.S. Senate,, Health & Human Services - Dept of (HHS), Labor - Dept of (DOL), Education - Dept of, House of Representatives, Senate

Affiliated organizations: Humane Society of the United States

Bills mentioned

S.741: Opportunities for Fairness in Farming Act of 2017

Sponsor: Mike Lee (R-Utah)

S.740: Voluntary Checkoff Program Participation Act

Sponsor: Mike Lee (R-Utah)

S.654: PACT Act

Sponsor: Patrick J. Toomey (R-Pa.)

S.322: Pet and Women Safety Act of 2017

Sponsor: Gary Peters (D-Mich.)

S.1706: SAFE Act

Sponsor: Robert Menendez (D-N.J.)

S.793: Shark Fin Trade Elimination Act of 2017

Sponsor: Cory Booker (D-N.J.)

S.503: Animal Welfare Accountability and Transparency Act

Sponsor: Ron Wyden (D-Ore.)

S.164: A bill to direct the Secretary of the Interior to reissue the final...

Sponsor: Ron Johnson (R-Wis.)

S.1519: National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2018

Sponsor: John McCain (R-Ariz.)

S.1702: Endangered Salmon and Fisheries Predation Prevention Act

Sponsor: Jim Risch (R-Idaho)

S.1014: PAWS Act of 2017

Sponsor: Deb Fischer (R-Neb.)

H.R.1818: Big Cat Public Safety Act

Sponsor: Jeffrey Denham (R-Calif.)

H.R.2790: Humane Cosmetics Act

Sponsor: Martha McSally (R-Ariz.)

H.R.1753: Opportunities for Fairness in Farming Act of 2017

Sponsor: David A. Brat (R-Va.)

H.R.1752: Voluntary Checkoff Program Participation Act

Sponsor: David A. Brat (R-Va.)

H.R.2651: Horseracing Integrity Act of 2017

Sponsor: Andy Barr (R-Ky.)

H.R.1494: PACT Act

Sponsor: Lamar Smith (R-Texas)

H.R.1847: PAST Act

Sponsor: Ted Yoho (R-Fla.)

H.R.1338: Horse Protection Amendments Act

Sponsor: Scott DesJarlais (R-Tenn.)

H.R.909: Pet and Women Safety Act of 2017

Sponsor: Katherine Clark (D-Mass.)

H.R.113: Safeguard American Food Exports Act of 2017

Sponsor: Vern Buchanan (R-Fla.)

H.R.1456: Shark Fin Sales Elimination Act of 2017

Sponsor: Edward Royce (R-Calif.)

H.R.1406: Dog and Cat Meat Trade Prohibition Act of 2017

Sponsor: Alcee L. Hastings (D-Fla.)

H.R.1368: Animal Welfare Accountability and Transparency Act

Sponsor: Earl Blumenauer (D-Ore.)

H.R.2887: No Regulation Without Representation Act of 2017

Sponsor: F. James Sensenbrenner (R-Wis.)

H.R.424: Gray Wolf State Management Act of 2017

Sponsor: Collin C. Peterson (D-Minn.)

S.733: Sportsmen's Act

Sponsor: Lisa Murkowski (R-Alaska)

S.1514: HELP for Wildlife Act

Sponsor: John Barrasso (R-Wyo.)

H.R.226: African Elephant Conservation and Legal Ivory Possession Act

Sponsor: Don Young (R-Alaska)

H.R.1243: BEST Practices Act

Sponsor: Hank Johnson (D-Ga.)

H.R.2810: National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2018

Sponsor: William M. Thornberry (R-Texas)

H.R.1438: Refuge From Cruel Trapping Act

Sponsor: Nita M. Lowey (D-N.Y.)

H.R.1584: Orca Responsibility and Care Advancement Act of 2017

Sponsor: Adam B. Schiff (D-Calif.)

H.RES.244: Expressing support for Japan to end its whaling in all forms and to...

Sponsor: Matt Gaetz (R-Fla.)

H.R.1817: Chemical Poisons Reduction Act of 2017

Sponsor: Peter A. DeFazio (D-Ore.)

H.R.2542: Federal Bird-Safe Buildings Act of 2017

Sponsor: Mike Quigley (D-Ill.)

H.R.2083: Endangered Salmon and Fisheries Predation Prevention Act

Sponsor: Jaime Herrera Beutler (R-Wash.)

H.R.1759: Traveling Exotic Animal and Public Safety Protection Act

Sponsor: Raúl M. Grijalva (D-Ariz.)

S.951: Regulatory Accountability Act of 2017

Sponsor: Rob Portman (R-Ohio)

H.R.816: FACT Act

Sponsor: Ken Calvert (R-Calif.)

H.R.3197: PUPPERS Act of 2017

Sponsor: David A. Brat (R-Va.)

H.J.RES.69: Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5,...

Sponsor: Don Young (R-Alaska)

S.J.RES.18: A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter...

Sponsor: Dan Sullivan (R-Alaska)

H.RES.133: Expressing support for designation of April 11 as "National Pet Adoption...

Sponsor: Roger Williams (R-Texas)

S.3201: Commodity Checkoff Program Improvement Act of 2016

Sponsor: Mike Lee (R-Utah)

S.697: Frank R. Lautenberg Chemical Safety for the 21st Century Act

Sponsor: Tom Udall (D-N.M.)

H.R.2822: Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies...

Sponsor: Ken Calvert (R-Calif.)

H.R.884: To direct the Secretary of the Interior to reissue final rules relating...

Sponsor: Reid Ribble (R-Wis.)

H.R.2029: Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2016

Sponsor: Charlie Dent (R-Pa.)

H.R.1518: PAST Act

Sponsor: Edward Whitfield (R-Ky.)

S.1406: PAST Act

Sponsor: Kelly Ayotte (R-N.H.)

H.R.4148: Humane Cosmetics Act

Sponsor: James P. Moran (D-Va.)

H.R.366: Animal Fighting Spectator Prohibition Act of 2013

Sponsor: Tom Marino (R-Pa.)

S.666: Animal Fighting Spectator Prohibition Act of 2013

Sponsor: Richard Blumenthal (D-Conn.)

H.R.1094: Safeguard American Food Exports Act of 2013

Sponsor: Pat Meehan (R-Pa.)

S.541: Safeguard American Food Exports Act of 2013

Sponsor: Mary L. Landrieu (D-La.)

H.R.1731: Egg Products Inspection Act Amendments of 2013

Sponsor: Kurt Schrader (D-Ore.)

S.820: Egg Products Inspection Act Amendments of 2013

Sponsor: Dianne Feinstein (D-Calif.)

H.R.2856: Captive Primate Safety Act

Sponsor: Michael G. Fitzpatrick (R-Pa.)

S.1463: Captive Primate Safety Act

Sponsor: Barbara Boxer (D-Calif.)

H.R.183: Veterans Dog Training Therapy Act

Sponsor: Mike Grimm (R-N.Y.)

S.252: PREEMIE Reauthorization Act

Sponsor: Lamar Alexander (R-Tenn.)

H.R.2410: Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and...

Sponsor: Robert B. Aderholt (R-Ala.)

H.R.847: Puppy Uniform Protection and Safety Act

Sponsor: Jim Gerlach (R-Pa.)

S.395: Puppy Uniform Protection and Safety Act

Sponsor: Richard J. Durbin (D-Ill.)

H.R.1733: Good Samaritan Health Professionals Act of 2013

Sponsor: Marsha Blackburn (R-Tenn.)

S.886: District of Columbia Pain-Capable Unborn Child Protection Act

Sponsor: Mike Lee (R-Utah)

H.R.2642: Agricultural Act of 2014

Sponsor: Frank D. Lucas (R-Okla.)

H.R.1947: Federal Agriculture Reform and Risk Management Act of 2013

Sponsor: Frank D. Lucas (R-Okla.)

S.954: Agriculture Reform, Food, and Jobs Act of 2013

Sponsor: Debbie Stabenow (D-Mich.)

S.1244: Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and...

Sponsor: Mark Pryor (D-Ark.)

H.R.835: Puppy Uniform Protection and Safety Act

Sponsor: Jim Gerlach (R-Pa.)

S.707: Puppy Uniform Protection and Safety Act

Sponsor: Richard J. Durbin (D-Ill.)

H.R.1513: Great Ape Protection and Cost Savings Act of 2011

Sponsor: Roscoe G. Bartlett (R-Md.)

S.810: Great Ape Protection and Cost Savings Act of 2011

Sponsor: Maria Cantwell (D-Wash.)

H.R.2966: American Horse Slaughter Prevention Act of 2011

Sponsor: Dan Burton (R-Ind.)

S.1176: American Horse Slaughter Prevention Act of 2011

Sponsor: Mary L. Landrieu (D-La.)

H.R.2492: Animal Fighting Spectator Prohibition Act of 2011

Sponsor: Tom Marino (R-Pa.)

S.1947: Animal Fighting Spectator Prohibition Act of 2011

Sponsor: Richard Blumenthal (D-Conn.)

S.1281: Horse Transportation Safety Act of 2011

Sponsor: Mark Steven Kirk (R-Ill.)

H.R.3798: Egg Products Inspection Act Amendments of 2012

Sponsor: Kurt Schrader (D-Ore.)

H.R.1733: Interstate Horseracing Improvement Act of 2011

Sponsor: Edward Whitfield (R-Ky.)

S.886: Interstate Horseracing Improvement Act of 2011

Sponsor: Tom Udall (D-N.M.)

H.R.4103: Canine Members of the Armed Forces Act

Sponsor: Walter B. Jones (R-N.C.)

S.2134: Canine Members of the Armed Forces Act

Sponsor: Richard Blumenthal (D-Conn.)

H.R.198: Veterans Dog Training Therapy Act

Sponsor: Mike Grimm (R-N.Y.)

H.R.6388: To amend the Horse Protection Act to designate additional unlawful acts...

Sponsor: Edward Whitfield (R-Ky.)

S.2375: Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and...

Sponsor: Herb Kohl (D-Wis.)

S.3295: Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and...

Sponsor: Tom Harkin (D-Iowa)

H.R.511: To amend title 18, United States Code, to prohibit the importation of...

Sponsor: Tom Rooney (R-Fla.)

S.1324: Captive Primate Safety Act

Sponsor: Barbara Boxer (D-Calif.)

H.R.990: Restoration of the U.S.-Russia Polar Bear Conservation Fund Act of 2011

Sponsor: Don Young (R-Alaska)

H.R.1: Disaster Relief Appropriations Act, 2013

Sponsor: Harold Rogers (R-Ky.)

S.1599: Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and...

Sponsor: Tom Harkin (D-Iowa)

H.R.2584: Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies...

Sponsor: Mike Simpson (R-Idaho)

H.R.2112: Consolidated and Further Continuing Appropriations Act, 2012

Sponsor: Jack Kingston (R-Ga.)

S.1066: A bill to amend the Marine Mammal Protection Act of 1972 to allow...

Sponsor: Michael D. Crapo (R-Idaho)

H.R.2210: Sportsmanship in Hunting Act of 2011

Sponsor: Steve Cohen (D-Tenn.)

S.1838: A bill to require the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to carry out a pilot...

Sponsor: Max Baucus (D-Mont.)

H.R.4691: WOOF! Act

Sponsor: Brian Fitzpatrick (R-Pa.)

S.2990: Big Cat Public Safety Act

Sponsor: Richard Blumenthal (D-Conn.)

S.2957: PAST Act

Sponsor: Michael D. Crapo (R-Idaho)

S.2971: PACE Act

Sponsor: Cory Booker (D-N.J.)

S.3042: Agriculture Improvement Act of 2018

Sponsor: Pat Roberts (R-Kan.)

S.3038: SAVE Right Whales Act

Sponsor: Cory Booker (D-N.J.)

S.479: PACT Act

Sponsor: Patrick J. Toomey (R-Pa.)

S.1007: PAST Act

Sponsor: Michael D. Crapo (R-Idaho)

S.877: Shark Fin Sales Elimination Act of 2019

Sponsor: Cory Booker (D-N.J.)

H.R.1806: Empowering Rural Economies Through Alaska Native Sustainable Arts and...

Sponsor: Don Young (R-Alaska)

S.513: HEART Act of 2019

Sponsor: Kamala Harris (D-Calif.)

S.652: Multinational Species Conservation Funds Semipostal Stamp...

Sponsor: Rob Portman (R-Ohio)

H.R.3164: Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and...

Sponsor: Sanford D. Bishop Jr. (D-Ga.)

H.R.3052: Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies...

Sponsor: Betty McCollum (D-Minn.)

H.R.3055: Further Continuing Appropriations Act, 2020, and Further Health...

Sponsor: José E. Serrano (D-N.Y.)

H.R.2968: Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2020

Sponsor: Peter J. Visclosky (D-Ind.)

H.R.2740: Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, Defense, State, Foreign...

Sponsor: Rosa DeLauro (D-Conn.)

H.R.1380: Big Cat Public Safety Act

Sponsor: Mike Quigley (D-Ill.)

H.R.1754: Horseracing Integrity and Safety Act of 2020

Sponsor: Paul Tonko (D-N.Y.)

H.R.724: Preventing Animal Cruelty and Torture Act

Sponsor: Ted Deutch (D-Fla.)

H.R.693: U.S. Senator Joseph D. Tydings Memorial Prevent All Soring Tactics Act...

Sponsor: Kurt Schrader (D-Ore.)

H.R.961: Safeguard American Food Exports Act of 2019

Sponsor: Jan Schakowsky (D-Ill.)

S.2006: John Stringer Rainey SAFE Act

Sponsor: Robert Menendez (D-N.J.)

H.R.737: Shark Fin Sales Elimination Act of 2019

Sponsor: Gregorio Kilili Camacho Sablan (D-Northern Marina Islands)

H.R.1002: WOOF! Act

Sponsor: Brian Fitzpatrick (R-Pa.)

H.R.2442: Puppy Protection Act of 2019

Sponsor: Brian Fitzpatrick (R-Pa.)

S.831: A bill to direct the Secretary of the Interior to reissue final rules...

Sponsor: Ron Johnson (R-Wis.)

H.R.1155: PUPPERS Act of 2019

Sponsor: Dina Titus (D-Nev.)

H.R.864: Wildlife Conservation and Anti-Trafficking Act of 2019

Sponsor: John Garamendi (D-Calif.)

H.R.97: Rescuing Animals With Rewards Act of 2019

Sponsor: Vern Buchanan (R-Fla.)

S.804: Empowering Rural Economies Through Alaska Native Sustainable Arts and...

Sponsor: Dan Sullivan (R-Alaska)

H.R.1568: SAVE Right Whales Act

Sponsor: Seth Moulton (D-Mass.)

H.R.1042: PREPARED Act

Sponsor: Dina Titus (D-Nev.)

H.R.2850: Humane Retirement Act

Sponsor: Kathleen Rice (D-N.Y.)

H.R.919: Bird-Safe Buildings Act of 2019

Sponsor: Mike Quigley (D-Ill.)

H.R.1228: HEART Act of 2019

Sponsor: Judy Chu (D-Calif.)

H.R.1209: Humane and Existing Alternatives in Research and Testing Sciences Act of...

Sponsor: Lucille Roybal-Allard (D-Calif.)

H.R.1400: Horse Transportation Safety Act of 2019

Sponsor: Steve Cohen (D-Tenn.)

H.R.651: Charitable Giving Tax Deduction Act

Sponsor: Christopher H. Smith (R-N.J.)

H.R.689: Pet Safety and Protection Act of 2019

Sponsor: Mike Doyle (D-Pa.)

H.R.2245: CECIL Act

Sponsor: Raúl M. Grijalva (D-Ariz.)

H.R.788: Sustainable Shark Fisheries and Trade Act

Sponsor: Daniel Webster (R-Fla.)

H.R.1776: Captive Primate Safety Act

Sponsor: Earl Blumenauer (D-Ore.)

H.R.1446: Multinational Species Conservation Funds Semipostal Stamp...

Sponsor: William Lacy Clay (D-Mo.)

H.R.2532: Tribal Heritage and Grizzly Bear Protection Act

Sponsor: Raúl M. Grijalva (D-Ariz.)

H.R.1622: KITTEN Act of 2019

Sponsor: Jimmy Panetta (D-Calif.)

S.708: KITTEN Act of 2019

Sponsor: Jeff Merkley (D-Ore.)

S.1820: Horseracing Integrity Act of 2019

Sponsor: Kirsten E. Gillibrand (D-N.Y.)

S.1590: RAWR Act

Sponsor: Jeff Merkley (D-Ore.)

H.R.4348: PAW and FIN Conservation Act of 2019

Sponsor: Raúl M. Grijalva (D-Ariz.)

S.2491: Protect America's Wildlife and Fish in Need of Conservation Act of 2019

Sponsor: Tom Udall (D-N.M.)

H.R.2685: Wild Bird Conservation Reauthorization Act of 2019

Sponsor: Jefferson Van Drew (R-N.J.)

H.R.5141: Humane Cosmetics Act of 2019

Sponsor: Donald Beyer (D-Va.)

S.2886: Humane Cosmetics Act of 2019

Sponsor: Martha McSally (R-Ariz.)

S.2453: SAVE Right Whales Act

Sponsor: Cory Booker (D-N.J.)

H.R.729: Coastal and Great Lakes Communities Enhancement Act

Sponsor: Derek Kilmer (D-Wash.)

H.R.4804: ProTECT Act of 2019

Sponsor: Sheila Jackson Lee (D-Texas)

H.CON.RES.71: Urging all nations to outlaw the dog and cat meat trade and to enforce...

Sponsor: Alcee L. Hastings (D-Fla.)

S.CON.RES.29: A concurrent resolution urging all nations to outlaw the dog and cat...

Sponsor: Jeff Merkley (D-Ore.)

S.2561: Big Cat Public Safety Act

Sponsor: Richard Blumenthal (D-Conn.)

H.R.5737: Voluntary Grazing Permit Retirement Act

Sponsor: Adam Smith (D-Wash.)

H.R.5179: Tribal Wildlife Corridors Act of 2019

Sponsor: Ruben Gallego (D-Ariz.)

S.2891: Tribal Wildlife Corridors Act of 2019

Sponsor: Tom Udall (D-N.M.)

H.R.2795: Wildlife Corridors Conservation Act of 2019

Sponsor: Donald Beyer (D-Va.)

S.1499: Wildlife Corridors Conservation Act of 2019

Sponsor: Tom Udall (D-N.M.)

H.R.748: CARES Act

Sponsor: Joe Courtney (D-Conn.)

S.3548: CARES Act

Sponsor: Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.)

S.2948: K9s for Veterans Therapy Act

Sponsor: Thom Tillis (R-N.C.)

H.R.4305: PAWS for Veterans Therapy Act

Sponsor: Steve Stivers (R-Ohio)

H.R.2: Moving Forward Act

Sponsor: Peter A. DeFazio (D-Ore.)

H.R.6043: PAW Against Trafficking Act

Sponsor: Daniel Lipinski (D-Ill.)

H.R.6395: William M. (Mac) Thornberry National Defense Authorization Act for...

Sponsor: Adam Smith (D-Wash.)

H.R.7608: State, Foreign Operations, Agriculture, Rural Development, Interior,...

Sponsor: Nita M. Lowey (D-N.Y.)

H.R.7617: Defense, Commerce, Justice, Science, Energy and Water Development,...

Sponsor: Peter J. Visclosky (D-Ind.)

S.459: Stopping the Traffic in Overseas Proliferation of Ghost Guns Act

Sponsor: Robert Menendez (D-N.J.)

S.4547: Horseracing Integrity and Safety Act of 2020

Sponsor: Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.)

H.R.8433: Preventing Future Pandemics Act of 2020

Sponsor: Mike Quigley (D-Ill.)

S.4749: Preventing Future Pandemics Act of 2020

Sponsor: John Cornyn (R-Texas)

H.R.6921: Healthy Dog Importation Act

Sponsor: Ralph Abraham (R-La.)

H.R.7521: Safe Line Speeds in COVID–19 Act

Sponsor: Marcia L. Fudge (D-Ohio)

S.614: Grizzly Bear State Management Act of 2019

Sponsor: Michael B. Enzi (R-Wyo.)

S.4589: Endangered Species Act Amendments of 2020

Sponsor: John Barrasso (R-Wyo.)

S.4757: Puppy Protection Act of 2020

Sponsor: Richard J. Durbin (D-Ill.)

S.4848: Eliminate, Neutralize, and Disrupt Wildlife Trafficking Reauthorization...

Sponsor: Christopher A. Coons (D-Del.)

S.906: Driftnet Modernization and Bycatch Reduction Act

Sponsor: Dianne Feinstein (D-Calif.)

S.4758: See Something, Say Something Online Act of 2020

Sponsor: Joe Manchin III (D-W.Va.)

H.R.8678: Global Wildlife Trade Biosecurity Act

Sponsor: Grace Meng (D-N.Y.)

H.R.263: Big Cat Public Safety Act

Sponsor: Mike Quigley (D-Ill.)

H.R.151: Preventing Future Pandemics Act of 2021

Sponsor: Mike Quigley (D-Ill.)

S.37: Preventing Future Pandemics Act of 2021

Sponsor: John Cornyn (R-Texas)

S.713: Safe Line Speeds During COVID–19 Act of 2021

Sponsor: Cory Booker (D-N.J.)

H.R.1815: Safe Line Speeds in COVID–19 Act

Sponsor: Rosa DeLauro (D-Conn.)

H.RES.69: Expressing the need for the Federal Government to establish a national...

Sponsor: Joe Neguse (D-Colo.)

H.R.1986: Federal Bird Safe Buildings Act of 2021

Sponsor: Mike Quigley (D-Ill.)

S.791: Federal Bird Safe Buildings Act of 2021

Sponsor: Cory Booker (D-N.J.)

H.R.1569: Critically Endangered Animals Conservation Act of 2021

Sponsor: Jared Huffman (D-Calif.)

H.R.2026: Global Amphibian Protection Act of 2021

Sponsor: Hakeem Jeffries (D-N.Y.)

S.2295: PAST Act of 2021

Sponsor: Michael D. Crapo (R-Idaho)

H.R.1442: PREPARED Act

Sponsor: Dina Titus (D-Nev.)

H.R.2811: Shark Fin Sales Elimination Act of 2021

Sponsor: Gregorio Kilili Camacho Sablan (D-Northern Marina Islands)

S.1106: Shark Fin Sales Elimination Act of 2021

Sponsor: Cory Booker (D-N.J.)

H.R.3355: SAFE Act of 2021

Sponsor: Jan Schakowsky (D-Ill.)

H.R.2840: Puppy Protection Act of 2021

Sponsor: Brian Fitzpatrick (R-Pa.)

S.1385: Puppy Protection Act of 2021

Sponsor: Richard J. Durbin (D-Ill.)

H.R.3764: Ocean-Based Climate Solutions Act of 2022

Sponsor: Raúl M. Grijalva (D-Ariz.)

S.1289: Marine Mammal Research and Response Act of 2021

Sponsor: Maria Cantwell (D-Wash.)

H.R.4502: Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, Agriculture, Rural...

Sponsor: Rosa DeLauro (D-Conn.)

H.R.4356: Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and...

Sponsor: Sanford D. Bishop Jr. (D-Ga.)

S.2599: Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and...

Sponsor: Tammy Baldwin (D-Wis.)

H.R.4372: Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies...

Sponsor: Chellie Pingree (D-Maine)

H.R.4373: Further Additional Continuing Appropriations and Extensions Act, 2023

Sponsor: Barbara Lee (D-Calif.)

H.R.4345: Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2022.

Sponsor: Mike Quigley (D-Ill.)

S.1210: Big Cat Public Safety Act

Sponsor: Richard Blumenthal (D-Conn.)

H.R.3135: Captive Primate Safety Act

Sponsor: Earl Blumenauer (D-Ore.)

S.1588: Captive Primate Safety Act

Sponsor: Richard Blumenthal (D-Conn.)

S.2619: Exposing Agricultural Trade Suppression Act

Sponsor: Roger Marshall (R-Kan.)

H.R.4999: Exposing Agricultural Trade Suppression Act

Sponsor: Ashley Hinson (R-Iowa)

H.R.4108: Healthy Future Students and Earth Pilot Program Act of 2021

Sponsor: Nydia M. Velázquez (D-N.Y.)

H.R.3684: Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act

Sponsor: Peter A. DeFazio (D-Ore.)

S.1931: Surface Transportation Reauthorization Act of 2021

Sponsor: Thomas R. Carper (D-Del.)

H.R.921: Horse Transportation Safety Act of 2021

Sponsor: Steve Cohen (D-Tenn.)

H.R.4350: National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2022

Sponsor: Adam Smith (D-Wash.)

H.R.1448: PAWS for Veterans Therapy Act

Sponsor: Steve Stivers (R-Ohio)

S.613: PAWS for Veterans Therapy Act

Sponsor: Thom Tillis (R-N.C.)

H.R.5441: PAST Act of 2021

Sponsor: Steve Cohen (D-Tenn.)

H.R.4716: Refuge From Cruel Trapping Act of 2021

Sponsor: Jerrold Nadler (D-N.Y.)

S.2732: John Stringer Rainey SAFE Act

Sponsor: Robert Menendez (D-N.J.)

H.R.4995: Tribal Wildlife Corridors Act of 2021

Sponsor: Ruben Gallego (D-Ariz.)

H.R.4833: Migratory Bird Protection Act of 2021

Sponsor: Alan Lowenthal (D-Calif.)

S.1260: United States Innovation and Competition Act of 2021

Sponsor: Charles E. Schumer (D-N.Y.)

H.R.2848: Marine Mammal Research and Response Act of 2021

Sponsor: Stephanie Murphy (D-Fla.)

H.R.2773: Recovering America’s Wildlife Act of 2021

Sponsor: Debbie Dingell (D-Mich.)

S.2372: Recovering America’s Wildlife Act of 2022

Sponsor: Martin Heinrich (D-N.M.)

H.R.6207: Humane Cosmetics Act of 2021

Sponsor: Donald Beyer (D-Va.)

S.3357: Humane Cosmetics Act of 2021

Sponsor: Cory Booker (D-N.J.)

H.R.5828: Pets Belong With Families Act

Sponsor: Adam B. Schiff (D-Calif.)

H.R.5684: BARK Act of 2021

Sponsor: Jamie Raskin (D-Md.)

H.R.6100: To amend the Animal Welfare Act to increase enforcement with respect to...

Sponsor: Cynthia Axne (D-Iowa)

H.R.5999: Traveling Exotic Animal and Public Safety Protection Act of 2021

Sponsor: Raúl M. Grijalva (D-Ariz.)

S.3220: Traveling Exotic Animal and Public Safety Protection Act of 2021

Sponsor: Robert Menendez (D-N.J.)

H.R.6059: Wildlife Conservation and Anti-Trafficking Act of 2021

Sponsor: John Garamendi (D-Calif.)

H.R.5996: Eliminate, Neutralize, and Disrupt Wildlife Trafficking Reauthorization...

Sponsor: Jeff Fortenberry (R-Neb.)

S.3211: Eliminate, Neutralize, and Disrupt Wildlife Trafficking Reauthorization...

Sponsor: Christopher A. Coons (D-Del.)

H.R.6353: National Service Animals Memorial Act

Sponsor: Susan Wild (D-Pa.)

S.3447: National Service Animals Memorial Act

Sponsor: Richard Blumenthal (D-Conn.)

H.R.6023: Multinational Species Conservation Funds Semipostal Stamp...

Sponsor: Jim Costa (D-Calif.)

S.521: Multinational Species Conservation Funds Semipostal Stamp...

Sponsor: Rob Portman (R-Ohio)

H.R.4521: United States Innovation and Competition Act of 2021

Sponsor: Eddie Bernice Johnson (D-Texas)

H.R.6785: Right Whale Coexistence Act of 2022

Sponsor: Seth Moulton (D-Mass.)

S.3664: Right Whale Coexistence Act of 2022

Sponsor: Cory Booker (D-N.J.)

H.R.7398: Prohibit Wildlife Killing Contests Act of 2022

Sponsor: Steve Cohen (D-Tenn.)

H.R.6935: Voluntary Grazing Permit Retirement Act

Sponsor: Adam Smith (D-Wash.)

H.R.7900: National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2023

Sponsor: Adam Smith (D-Wash.)

H.R.7789: PAW Act

Sponsor: Dina Titus (D-Nev.)

S.4205: PAW Act

Sponsor: Gary Peters (D-Mich.)

H.R.8074: PUPP Act of 2022

Sponsor: Jason Crow (D-Colo.)

H.R.8514: SWIMS Act of 2022

Sponsor: Adam B. Schiff (D-Calif.)

S.1475: Livestock Regulatory Protection Act of 2021

Sponsor: John Thune (R-S.D.)

S.4543: James M. Inhofe National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2023

Sponsor: Jack Reed (D-R.I.)

H.RES.1418: Expressing support for the designation of October 1, 2022, as "National...

Sponsor: Donald W. Norcross (D-N.J.)

H.R.9132: To provide an extension of authority for the Horseracing Integrity and...

Sponsor: Lance Gooden (R-Texas)

H.R.7776: James M. Inhofe National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2023

Sponsor: Peter A. DeFazio (D-Ore.)

S.5138: Industrial Agriculture Accountability Act of 2022

Sponsor: Cory Booker (D-N.J.)

H.R.9501: Developing Alternative Mitigation Systems for Beavers Act

Sponsor: Suzan K. DelBene (D-Wash.)

S.273: Driftnet Modernization and Bycatch Reduction Act

Sponsor: Dianne Feinstein (D-Calif.)

H.R.404: Driftnet Modernization and Bycatch Reduction Act

Sponsor: Ted Lieu (D-Calif.)

H.R.1624: Puppy Protection Act of 2023

Sponsor: Brian Fitzpatrick (R-Pa.)

H.R.764: Trust the Science Act

Sponsor: Lauren Boebert (R-Colo.)

H.R.1245: Grizzly Bear State Management Act of 2023

Sponsor: Harriet Hageman (R-Wyo.)

H.R.1419: Comprehensive Grizzly Bear Management Act of 2023

Sponsor: Matt Rosendale (R-Mont.)

H.R.3475: Save America’s Forgotten Equines Act of 2023

Sponsor: Vern Buchanan (R-Fla.)

S.2037: SAFE Act of 2023

Sponsor: Robert Menendez (D-N.J.)

H.R.3090: Prevent All Soring Tactics Act of 2023

Sponsor: Brian Fitzpatrick (R-Pa.)

H.R.4417: Ending Agricultural Trade Suppression Act

Sponsor: Ashley Hinson (R-Iowa)

S.2019: Ending Agricultural Trade Suppression Act

Sponsor: Roger Marshall (R-Kan.)

H.R.1824: Food and Farm Act

Sponsor: Earl Blumenauer (D-Ore.)

H.R.3709: Keeping Pets and Families Together Act

Sponsor: Ted Lieu (D-Calif.)

H.R.1184: Healthy Dog Importation Act

Sponsor: Dusty Johnson (R-S.D.)

S.502: Healthy Dog Importation Act

Sponsor: Charles E. Grassley (R-Iowa)

H.R.5399: Humane Cosmetics Act of 2023

Sponsor: Donald Beyer (D-Va.)

H.R.5041: Better Collaboration, Accountability, and Regulatory Enforcement for...

Sponsor: Guy Reschenthaler (R-Pa.)

S.2555: Better CARE for Animals Act of 2023

Sponsor: Richard Blumenthal (D-Conn.)

H.R.4750: Bring Animals Relief and Kibble Act of 2023

Sponsor: Jamie Raskin (D-Md.)

S.2370: BARK Act of 2023

Sponsor: Raphael Warnock (D-Ga.)

S.J.RES.9: A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter...

Sponsor: Roger Marshall (R-Kan.)

S.J.RES.24: A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter...

Sponsor: Markwayne Mullin (R-Okla.)

H.R.5693: Racehorse Health and Safety Act of 2023

Sponsor: Clay Higgins (R-La.)

S.2734: PAWS Reauthorization Act of 2023

Sponsor: Gary Peters (D-Mich.)

H.R.6314: Voluntary Grazing Permit Retirement Act

Sponsor: Adam Smith (D-Wash.)

S.2414: Working Dog Health and Welfare Act of 2023

Sponsor: Mike Braun (R-Ind.)

H.RES.881: Commemorating the 50th anniversary of the passage of the Endangered...

Sponsor: Donald Beyer (D-Va.)

H.R.6021: Ejiao Act of 2023

Sponsor: Donald Beyer (D-Va.)

S.3382: Protecting Interstate Commerce for Livestock Producers Act

Sponsor: Joshua Hawley (R-Mo.)

H.R.5897: Supporting Our Shelters Act

Sponsor: Pete Aguilar (D-Calif.)

S.4004: Prevent All Soring Tactics Act of 2024

Sponsor: Michael D. Crapo (R-Idaho)

H.R.617: Paws Off Act of 2023

Sponsor: David Schweikert (R-Ariz.)

H.R.4051: Supporting the Health of Aquatic systems through Research Knowledge and...

Sponsor: Robert J. Wittman (R-Va.)

H.R.5009: WILD Act

Sponsor: Dave Joyce (R-Ohio)

H.R.7018: Glue Trap Prohibition Act of 2024

Sponsor: Ted Lieu (D-Calif.)

H.R.7145: Strengthening Welfare in Marine Settings Act of 2024

Sponsor: Adam B. Schiff (D-Calif.)

S.3694: SWIMS Act of 2024

Sponsor: Ron Wyden (D-Ore.)

H.R.7380: Pet Food Uniform Regulatory Reform Act of 2024

Sponsor: Jake LaTurner (R-Kan.)

H.R.7396: Animal Violence Exposes Real Threat of Future Violence Act of 2024

Sponsor: Dina Titus (D-Nev.)

S.3737: AVERT Future Violence Act of 2024

Sponsor: Gary Peters (D-Mich.)

H.R.7795: Prohibiting Threatened and Endangered Creature Trophies Act of 2024

Sponsor: Sheila Jackson Lee (D-Texas)

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Lobbyists

Lobbyists named here were listed on a filing related to this lobbying engagement. They may not be working on it now. Occasionally, a single lobbyist whose name is spelled two different ways on filings may be represented twice here.

Lobbyist	Covered positions?
Constance Harriman-Whitfield	Please see page 3 for list of positions held Department of Justice--Attorney Advisor;
" "	Department of Interior--Special Asst to Solicitor, Asst Solicitor Energy & Natural Resources, Asst Secretary Fish, Wildlife and Parks; US Import-Export Bank--Director
Miriam Brody	Legislative Aide, Office of Senator Edward M. Kennedy
William T. (Marty) Irby Jr.	Congressional Aide, Office of Congressman Ed Whitfield Communications Director and Agriculture/Animal Welfare Policy Advisor, Office of Congressman Ed Whitfield Congressional Aide, Office of Rep. Ed Whitfield Communications Director and Agriculture/Animal Welfare Policy Advisor, Office of Rep. Ed. Whitfield Congressional Aide, Office of Congressman Ed Whitfield Communications Director and Animal/Welfare Policy Advisor, Office of Congressman Ed Whitfield
Faith Williams	Legislative Correspondent, Office of Rep. Ruben Hinojosa Legislative Assistant, Office of Rep. Ruben Hinojosa Legislative Correspondent, Office of Rep. Ruben Hinojosa Legislative Assistant, Office of Rep. Ruben Hinojosa
Ryan Ososki	Congressional Intern, Office of Rep. Lou Barletta Senate Intern, Office of Sen. Pat Toomey Congressional Intern, Office of Rep. Barbara Comstock Congressional Intern, Office of Rep. Lou Barletta Senate Intern, Office of Sen. Pat Toomey Congressional Intern, Office of Rep. Barbara Comstock
Jocelyn Ziemian	Staff member, U.S. Representative Matt Cartwright
William T (Marty) Irby Jr.	Congressional Aide, Office of Congressman Ed Whitfield Communications Director and Animal/Welfare Policy Advisor, Office of Congressman Ed Whitfield
Elizabeth D. Smith	Legislative Fellow, Office of Congressman Matt Cartwright
Anna Marie Malloy	Staff Assistant, Office of Congressman Mike Fitzpatrick Legislative Correspondent, Office of Congressman Mike Fitzpatrick Legislative Assistant Office, of Congressman Mike Fitzpatrick Staff Assistant, Office of Congressman Mike Fitzpatrick Legislative Correspondent, Office of Congressman Mike Fitzpatrick Legislative Assistant Office, of Congressman Mike Fitzpatrick
Sarah D. Veatch	Staff Member, Office of Senator David Vitter Staff Assistant, Office of Senator David Vitter Research Assistant, Office of Senator David Vitter Intern, Office of Senator David Vitter
Elizabeth D Smith	Legislative Fellow, Office of Congressman Matt Cartwright
Sarah D Veatch	Staff Member, Office of Senator David Vitter Staff Assistant, Office of Senator David Vitter Research Assistant, Office of Senator David Vitter Intern, Office of Senator David Vitter
Jennifer Eskra	Professional Staff Member, Committee on Appropriations, United States Senate
Sara Amundson	n/a
Richard Patch	n/a
Wayne Pacelle	n/a
Holly Gann	n/a
Tracie Letterman	n/a
Jennifer Lonergan	n/a
Keisha Sedlacek	n/a
Jeff Thomas	n/a
Jimmy Metcalf	n/a
Jessica Simpson	n/a
Constance Harriman Whitfield	n/a
Connie Harriman-Whitfield	n/a
Dane Waters	n/a
Gillian Lyons	n/a
Sara Amundsun	n/a
Jocelyn Zieman	n/a
Lindsay Vierheilig	n/a
Tiffany Mendoza-Farfan	n/a
Weldon Cousins	n/a

Disclosures Filed

Once a lobbying engagement begins, the lobbyist or firm is required to file updates four times a year. Those updates sometimes change which lobbyists are involved or add new issues being discussed. When lobbyists stop working for a client, the firm is also supposed to file a report disclosing the end of the relationship.

1st Quarter, 2024

Q1 Report

In Q1, Humane Society Legislative Fund and Its Affiliates had in-house lobbyists. The report was filed on April 24. Original Filing: 301577100.xml

Lobbying Issues

Authorizing legislation Puppy Protection Act (H.R.1624) Prevent All Soring Tactics (PAST) Act (H.R. 3090/S.4004) Save Americas Forgotten Equines (SAFE) Act (H.R. 3475/S. 2037) Better CARE for Animals Act (H.R. 5041/S. 2555) Paws Off Act (H.R.617) Supporting the Health of Aquatic Systems through Research Knowledge and Enhanced Dialogue (SHARKED) Act (H.R. 4051) Humane Cosmetics Act (H.R. 5399) Wildlife Innovation and Longevity Driver (WILD) Reauthorization (H.R. 5009) Supporting Our Shelters Act (H.R. 5897) Ejiao Act (H.R. 6021) Voluntary Grazing Permit Retirement Act (H.R. 6314) Glue Trap Prohibition Act (H.R. 7018) Strengthening Welfare in Marine Settings (SWIMS) Act (H.R. 7145/S. 3694) Pet Food Uniform Regulatory Reform (PURR) Act (H.R.7380) Animal Violence Exposes Real Threat of (AVERT) Future Violence Act (H.R. 7396/S. 3737) Prohibiting Threatened and Endangered Creature Trophies (ProTECT) Act (H.R. 7795) Working Dog Health and Welfare Act (S.2414) PAWS Reauthorization Act (S. 2734) Oppose Ending Agricultural Trade Suppression (EATS) Act (H.R. 4417/S. 2019) and related legislation Prohibit Wildlife Killing Contests Act Accountability for Animals in Danger Act Farm Bill Puppy Protection Act (H.R.1624) Better CARE for Animals Act (H.R. 5041/S. 2555) PAWS reauthorization (S. 2734) SAFE Act (H.R. 3475/S. 2037) PAST Act (H.R. 3090/S.4004) and oppose alternative proposals that would enable continued horse soring Oppose Ending Agricultural Trade Suppression (EATS) Act (H.R. 4417/S. 2019) and any related attack on state and local agriculture laws Oppose Healthy Dog Importation (HDIA) Act (H.R. 1184/S. 502) Rulemaking and Federal Government Decisions and Policies Gray wolves Grizzly Bears Horse Protection Act enforcement Animal Welfare Act enforcement Endangered Species Act enforcement New Approach Methods to animal testing Wild Horses and Burros Big Cat Public Safety Act implementation Dog importation Horseracing Integrity and Safety Act implementation Farm animal confinement Predator Control on National Wildlife Refuges

Agencies Lobbied

Type of Issue

Lobbying Issues

Fiscal Year 2024 and 2025 Appropriations Horse Protection Act enforcement Wild horses and burros Horse slaughter defund Animal testing alternatives Animal Welfare Act enforcement Big Cat Public Safety Act implementation Shark Fin Sales Elimination Act implementation PAWS grants Humane Methods of Slaughter Act enforcement Veterinary Medicine Loan Repayment Program Endangered Species Act implementation; oppose attacks Prohibiting the importation of sport-hunted trophies of African elephants Cephalopods in research Mink fur farms Multinational Species Conservation Fund U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service - Office of Law Enforcement Oppose primate infrastructure Oppose Ending Agricultural Trade Suppression (EATS) Act and related legislation

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Type of Issue

4th Quarter, 2023

Q4 Report

In Q4, Humane Society Legislative Fund and Its Affiliates had in-house lobbyists. The report was filed on Jan. 31. Original Filing: 301542594.xml

Lobbying Issues

Authorizing legislation oPuppy Protection Act (H.R.1624) oHumane Cosmetics Act (H.R. 5399) oBetter CARE for Animals Act (H.R. 5041/S. 2555) o Save Americas Forgotten Equines (SAFE) Act (H.R. 3475/S. 2037) oPrevent All Soring Tactics (PAST) Act (H.R. 3090) oPAWS reauthorization (S. 2734) oVoluntary Grazing Permit Retirement Act (H.R. 6314 )) oStrengthening Welfare in Marine Settings (SWIMS) Act oWorking Dog Health and Welfare Act (S.2414) oResolution commemorating the 50th anniversary of the Endangered Species Act (H.Res. 881) oEjiao Act (H.R. 6021 ) oProtecting rooster welfare by working to end the transport of adult roosters on airplanes, including as part of the FAA reauthorization oOppose Ending Agricultural Trade Suppression (EATS) Act (H.R. 4417/S. 2019) oOppose Racehorse Health and Safety Act (H.R. 5693) oOppose Protecting Interstate Commerce for Livestock Producers Act (S. 3382) oSupporting Our Shelters Act (H.R.5897) 2023 Farm Bill oPuppy Protection Act (H.R.1624) oBetter CARE for Animals Act (H.R. 5041/S. 2555) oPAWS reauthorization (S. 2734) oSAFE Act (H.R. 3475/S. 2037) oPAST Act (H.R. 3090 ) and oppose alternative proposals that would enable continued horse soring oOppose Ending Agricultural Trade Suppression (EATS) Act (H.R. 4417/S. 2019) and any related attack on state and local agriculture laws oOppose Healthy Dog Importation (HDIA) Act (H.R. 1184, S. 502) Rulemaking and Federal Government Decisions and Policies oGray wolves oHorse Protection Act enforcement oAnimal Welfare Act enforcement oEndangered Species Act enforcement oNew Approach Methods to animal testing oWild Horses and Burros oBig Cat Public Safety Act implementation oDog importation oHorseracing Integrity and Safety Act implementation oOrganic Livestock and Poultry Standards oFarm animal confinement oShark Fin Sales Elimination Act implementation

Agencies Lobbied

Type of Issue

Lobbying Issues

Fiscal Year 2024 Appropriations Horse Protection Act enforcement Wild horses and burros Horse slaughter defund Animal testing alternatives Animal Welfare Act enforcement Big Cat Public Safety Act implementation Shark Fin Sales Elimination Act implementation PAWS grants Horseracing Integrity Safety Act implementation and opposition Humane Methods of Slaughter Act enforcement Veterinary Medicine Loan Repayment Program Emergency preparedness and response/USDA Animal Care Organic Livestock and Poultry Standards rule Endangered Species Act implementation; oppose attacks Primate infrastructure Manatee Rescue and Rehabilitation grants Oppose Ending Agricultural Trade Suppression (EATS) Act Prohibit Wildlife killing contests on public lands Protecting Federal Pollution Control Act enforcement against the discharges of pollutants from meat processing plants. Prohibiting lead ammunition and M-44 devices on public lands Prohibiting the importation of sport-hunted trophies of African elephants and lions

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3rd Quarter, 2023

Amendment

Humane Society Legislative Fund and Its Affiliates amended a lobbying report for in-house lobbying in Q32023 on April 24 Original Filing: 301577135.xml

Lobbying Issues

oPuppy Protection Act (H.R.1624) oHumane Cosmetic Act (H.R. 5399) oBetter CARE for Animals Act (H.R. 5041/S. 2555) oSave Americas Forgotten Equines (SAFE) Act (H.R. 3475/S. 2037) oPrevent All Soring Tactics (PAST) Act (H.R. 3090) oBring Animals Relief and Kibble Act of 2023 (H.R. 4750/S. 2370) oProtecting rooster welfare by working to end the transport of adult roosters on airplanes, including as part of the FAA reauthorization oOppose S.J.Res.9: Lesser Prairie Chicken rule CRA oOppose S.J.Res. 24: Northern Long-Eared Bat rule CRA oOppose Ending Agricultural Trade Suppression (EATS) Act (H.R. 4417/S. 2019)Oppose Racehorse Health and Safety Act (H.R.5693) oPAWS reauthorization (S. 2734) 2023 Farm Bill oPuppy Protection Act (H.R.1624) oBetter CARE for Animals Act (H.R. 5041/S. 2555) oPAWS reauthorization (S. 2734) oOppose Ending Agricultural Trade Suppression(EATS) Act (H.R. 4417/S. 2019) oOppose Healthy Dog Importation (HDIA) Act (H.R. 1184, S. 502); oSAFE Act (H.R. 3475/S. 2037) oPAST Act (H.R. 3090) Rulemaking and Federal Government Decisions and Policies oGray wolves oHorse Protection Act enforcement oAnimal Welfare Act enforcement oNew Approach Methods to animal testing oWild Horses and Burros oAfrican elephant imports (trophies and live elephants) oGrizzly bears oBig Cat Public Safety Act implementation oHunting and trapping oDog importation oHorseracing Integrity and Safety Act implementation oOrganic Livestock and Poultry oUse of Pittman Robertson funding oFarm animal confinement

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3rd Quarter, 2023

Amendment

Humane Society Legislative Fund and Its Affiliates amended a lobbying report for in-house lobbying in Q32023 on Jan. 31 Original Filing: 301542597.xml

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3rd Quarter, 2023

Q3 Report

In Q3, Humane Society Legislative Fund and Its Affiliates had in-house lobbyists. The report was filed on Nov. 3, 2023. Original Filing: 301518377.xml

Lobbying Issues

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2nd Quarter, 2023

Q2 Report

In Q2, Humane Society Legislative Fund and Its Affiliates had in-house lobbyists. The report was filed on July 20, 2023. Original Filing: 301488510.xml

Lobbying Issues

oPuppy Protection Act (H.R.1624) oAnimal Welfare Act enforcement oSave Americas Forgotten Equines (SAFE) Act (H.R. 3475/S. 2037) oPrevent All Soring Tactics (PAST) Act (H.R. 3090) oEnding new animal testing for cosmetics and implementation of cosmetics regulatory structure oProtecting rooster welfare by working to end the transport of adult roosters on airplanes, including as part of the FAA reauthorization oEnding Agricultural Trade Suppression (EATS) Act (H.R. 4417/S. 2019); opposing this bill oBring Animals Relief and Kibble (BARK) Act oFood and Farm Act (H.R.1824) oSupporting Our Shelters Act oKeeping Pets and Families Together Act (H.R.3709) oEjiao Act oCaptive Primate Safety Act oPuppy Protection Act (H.R.1624) oPAST Act (H.R. 3090) oOpposing the Ending Agricultural Trade Suppression(EATS) Act (H.R. 4417/S. 2019) and the Healthy Dog Importation (HDIA) Act (H.R. 1184, S. 502) oSAFE Act (H.R. 3475/S. 2037) Rulemaking and Federal Government Decisions and Policies oGray wolves oTrophy hunting oHorse Protection Act enforcement oAnimal Welfare Act enforcement oNew Approach Methods to Animal Testing oWild Horses and Burros oAfrican Elephant Imports (Trophies and Live Elephants) oGrizzly Bears oBig Cat Public Safety Act Implementation oHunting and Trapping oHandling Wild and Exotic Animals for Exhibition oSlaughter of Pigs with CO2 oDog Importation oESA Listing of the common hippopotamus oHorseracing implementation

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1st Quarter, 2023

Q1 Report

In Q1, Humane Society Legislative Fund and Its Affiliates had in-house lobbyists. The report was filed on April 20, 2023. Original Filing: 301466251.xml

Lobbying Issues

Big Cat Public Safety Act implementation Shark Fin Sales Elimination Act implementation Authorizing legislation oPuppy Protection Act (H.R.1624) oAnimal Welfare Act enforcement oHorse slaughter ban oTrust the Science Act (H.R. 764) oGrizzly Bear State Management Act (H.R. 1245) Comprehensive Grizzly Bear Management Act (H.R. 1419) oEnding new animal testing for cosmetics and implementation of cosmetics regulatory structure 2023 Farm Bill oPuppy Protection Act (H.R.1624) oPAST Act oAnimal Welfare Act Enforcement oOpposing the Exposing Agricultural Trade Suppression(EATS) Act and the Healthy Dog Importation (HDIA) Act oReauthorization of the Protecting Animals with Shelter (PAWS) grant program Rulemaking and Federal Government Decisions and Policies oGray wolves oTrophy hunting oHorse Protection Act enforcement oAnimal Welfare Act enforcement oHorse Slaughter oNew Approach Methods to Animal Testing oWild Horses and Burros oAfrican Elephant Imports (Trophies and Live Elephants) oSanctuary for Government Owned and Support Chimpanzees oStandards of Care for Dogs in Puppy Mill Facilities oGrizzly Bears oAWA Final Bird Rule oAWA enrichment and public contact standards oHunting and Trapping in Alaskas National Preserves oBig Cat Public Safety Act Implementation oShark Fin Sales Elimination Act Implementation oImportation of Dogs from High-Risk Rabies Countries oMink and Covid-19 oHighly Pathogenic Influenza

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4th Quarter, 2022

Q4 Report

In Q4, Humane Society Legislative Fund and Its Affiliates had in-house lobbyists. The report was filed on Jan. 20, 2023. Original Filing: 301443239.xml

Lobbying Issues

United States House of Representatives and United States Senate Authorizing legislation Big Cat Public Safety Act (H.R. 263/S. 1210) Prevent All Soring Tactics Act (S. 2295/H.R. 5441) Preventing Future Pandemics Act (H.R. 151/S. 37) Puppy Protection Act (H.R. 2840/S. 1385) Save Americas Forgotten Equines (SAFE) Act (H.R.3355/S.2732) Shark Fin Sales Elimination Act (H.R. 2811/S. 1106) Humane Cosmetics Act (H.R. 6207/S. 3357) Animal Welfare Act enforcement National Defense Authorization Act (H.R. 7776) Clarifying Horseracing Integrity and Safety Act Authority Eliminate, Neutralize, and Disrupt (END) Wildlife Trafficking Act (H.R. 5996/S. 3211) Pets Belong with Families Act (H.R. 5828)Industrial Agriculture Accountability Act (S. 5138) National Animal Rescue Day (H. Res. 1418) Planning for Animal Wellness Act (P.L. 117-212) Developing Alternative Mitigation Systems for Beavers Act (H.R. 9501) Driftnet Modernization and Bycatch Reduction Act (S. 273/H.R. 404) Rulemaking and Federal Government Decisions and Policies Gray wolves Trophy hunting Horse Protection Act enforcement Animal Welfare Act enforcement Horse Slaughter New Approach Methods to Animal Testing Wild Horses and Burros Organic Livestock and Poultry Standards Mink fur farming African Elephant Imports (Trophies and Live Elephants) Sanctuary for Government Owned and Support Chimpanzees Migratory Bird Treaty Act Enforcement Feral Cats on National Park Service Lands Standards of Care for Dogs in Puppy Mill Facilities Grizzly Bears North Atlantic right whale vessel speed regulations

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3rd Quarter, 2022

Q3 Report

In Q3, Humane Society Legislative Fund and Its Affiliates had in-house lobbyists. The report was filed on Oct. 24, 2022. Original Filing: 301420748.xml

Lobbying Issues

United States House of Representatives and United States Senate Authorizing legislation Big Cat Public Safety Act (H.R. 263/S. 1210) Prevent All Soring Tactics Act (S. 2295/H.R. 5441) Preventing Future Pandemics Act (H.R. 151/S. 37) Puppy Protection Act (H.R. 2840/S. 1385) Save Americas Forgotten Equines (SAFE) Act (H.R.3355/S.2732) Shark Fin Sales Elimination Act (H.R. 2811/S. 1106) Humane Cosmetics Act (H.R. 6207/S. 3357) Prohibit Wildlife Killing Contests Act (H.R. 7398) Planning for Animal Wellness (PAW) Act (H.R. 7789/S. 4205) Providing for Unhoused People with Pets (PUPP) Act (H.R. 8074) Animal Welfare Act enforcement U.S. Innovation and Competition Act (S. 1260) America COMPETES Act (H.R. 4521) Recovering Americas Wildlife Act (S. 2372/H.R. 2773) Strengthening Welfare in Marine Settings (SWIMS) Act (H.R. 8514) Right Whale Coexistence Act (H.R. 6785/S. 3664) Livestock Regulatory Protection Act (S. 1475) National Defense Authorization Act (S. 4543/H.R. 7900) Healthy Future Students and Earth Act (H.R. 4108) National Animal Rescue Day resolution (H.Res. 1418) Bill to provide an extension of authority for the Horseracing Integrity and Safety Authority (H.R. 9132) Humane Retirement Act Additional Issues: Congressional support for 2018 CA ballot measure on humanely raised meat and egg products (Prop 12) that the Supreme Court is considering Rulemaking and Federal Government Decisions and Policies Gray wolves Trophy hunting Federal support for transitioning away from intensive confinement methods Horse Protection Act enforcement Animal Welfare Act enforcement Horse Slaughter New Approach Methods to Animal Testing Phasing out the use of dogs for animal testing Wild Horses and Burros Organic Livestock and Poultry Standards Mink fur farming Plant-based meat alternatives Confined Animal Feeding Operations Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora Pittman Robertson Act implementation Exorbitant pet fees and pet deposits in public housing Antibiotic resistance

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2nd Quarter, 2022

Q2 Report

In Q2, Humane Society Legislative Fund and Its Affiliates had in-house lobbyists. The report was filed on July 20, 2022. Original Filing: 301388953.xml

Lobbying Issues

United States House of Representatives and United States Senate Authorizing legislation oBig Cat Public Safety Act (H.R. 263/S. 1210) oPrevent All Soring Tactics Act (S. 2295/H.R. 5441) oPreventing Future Pandemics Act (H.R. 151/S. 37) oPuppy Protection Act (H.R. 2840/S. 1385) oSave Americas Forgotten Equines (SAFE) Act (H.R.3355/S.2732) oShark Fin Sales Elimination Act (H.R. 2811/S. 1106) oHumane Cosmetics Act (H.R. 6207/S. 3357) oAmerica COMPETES Act (H.R. 4521) oU.S. Innovation and Competition Act (S. 1260) oNational Defense Authorization Act (H.R. 7900) oMultinational Species Conservation Funds Semipostal Stamp Reauthorization Act (H.R. 6023/ S.521) oRecovering Americas Wildlife Act (H.R. 2773/S. 2372) oProhibit Wildlife Killing Contests Act (H.R. 7398) oPlanning for Animal Wellness Act (H.R. 7789/S. 4205) oProviding for Unhoused People with Pets (PUPP) Act (H.R. 8074) oAnimal Welfare Act enforcement oAdditional Issues: o Congressional support for CA ballot measure on humanely raised meat and egg products (Prop 12) o Dog Importation o Plant-based food Rulemaking and Federal Government Decisions and Policies oGray wolves oGrizzly bears oTrophy hunting oAdministration position on challenges to CA ballot measure on humanely raised meat and egg products oFederal support for transitioning away from intensive confinement methods oHorse Protection Act enforcement oAnimal Welfare Act enforcement oHorse Slaughter oRescue animals in crisis situations oNew Approach Methods to Animal Testing oWild Horses and Burros oPuppy mills/pet stores oHorseracing oDog meat trade oDog Importation from High Risk Rabies Countries oPublic Contact with Dangerous Animals oOrganic Livestock and Poultry Standards oStandards of Care for Birds Not Raised for Research Under the Animal Welfare Act

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Agencies Lobbied

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1st Quarter, 2022

Amendment

Humane Society Legislative Fund and Its Affiliates amended a lobbying report for in-house lobbying in Q12022 on Aug. 17, 2022 Original Filing: 301399040.xml

Lobbying Issues

United States House of Representatives and United States Senate Authorizing legislation oBig Cat Public Safety Act (H.R. 263/S. 1210) oPrevent All Soring Tactics Act (S. 2295/H.R. 5441) oPreventing Future Pandemics Act (H.R. 151/S. 37) oPuppy Protection Act (H.R. 2840/S. 1385) oSave Americas Forgotten Equines (SAFE) Act (H.R.3355/S.2732) oShark Fin Sales Elimination Act (H.R. 2811/S. 1106) oHumane Cosmetics Act (H.R. 6207/S. 3357) oAmerica COMPETES Act (H.R. 4521) oU.S. Innovation and Competition Act (S. 1260) oRecovering Americas Wildlife Act (S. 2372) oRight Whales Coexistence Act (H.R. 6785/S. 3664) oRefuge From Cruel Trapping Act (H.R. 4716) oProhibit Wildlife Killing Contests Act (H.R. 7398) oVoluntary Grazing Permit Retirement Act (H.R. 6935) oHealthy Future Students and Earth Act (H.R. 4108) oNational Service Animals Memorial Act (H.R. 6353) oAnimal cruelty issues oAnimal Welfare Act enforcement oAdditional Issues: oCongressional support for CA ballot measure on humanely raised meat and egg products (Prop 12) oDog meat trade oPlant-based protein oDog Importation Rulemaking and Federal Government Decisions and Policies oGray wolves oTrophy hunting oAdministration position on challenges to CA ballot measure on humanely raised meat and egg products oFederal support for transitioning away from intensive confinement methods oHorse Protection Act enforcement oAnimal Welfare Act enforcement oHorse Slaughter oRescue animals in crisis situations oFY23 Presidents Budget oNew Approach Methods to Animal Testing oWild Horses and Burros oPuppy mills/pet stores oESA/Hippos oLead ammunition and tackles oGrizzly bears oHorseracing oOrganic Livestock and Poultry Standards oMink fur farming oWildlife Corridors oAntibiotics

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Agencies Lobbied

Type of Issue

1st Quarter, 2022

Q1 Report

In Q1, Humane Society Legislative Fund and Its Affiliates had in-house lobbyists. The report was filed on April 21, 2022. Original Filing: 301372795.xml

Lobbying Issues

United States House of Representatives and United States Senate Authorizing legislation oBig Cat Public Safety Act (H.R. 263/S. 1210) oPrevent All Soring Tactics Act (S. 2295/H.R. 5441) oPreventing Future Pandemics Act (H.R. 151/S. 37) oPuppy Protection Act (H.R. 2840/S. 1385) oSave Americas Forgotten Equines (SAFE) Act (H.R.3355/S.2732) oShark Fin Sales Elimination Act (H.R. 2811/S. 1106) oHumane Cosmetics Act (H.R. 6207/S. 3357) oAmerica COMPETES Act (H.R. 4521) oU.S. Innovation and Competition Act (S. 1260) oRecovering Americas Wildlife Act (S. 2372) oRight Whales Coexistence Act (H.R. 6785/S. 3664) oRefuge From Cruel Trapping Act (H.R. 4716) oProhibit Wildlife Killing Contests Act (H.R. 7398) oVoluntary Grazing Permit Retirement Act (H.R. 6935) oHealthy Future Students and Earth Act (H.R. 4108) oNational Service Animals Memorial Act (H.R. 6353) oAnimal cruelty issues oAnimal Welfare Act enforcement oAdditional Issues: oCongressional support for CA ballot measure on humanely raised meat and egg products (Prop 12) oDog meat trade oPlant-based protein oDog Importation Rulemaking and Federal Government Decisions and Policies oGray wolves oTrophy hunting oAdministration position on challenges to CA ballot measure on humanely raised meat and egg products oFederal support for transitioning away from intensive confinement methods oHorse Protection Act enforcement oAnimal Welfare Act enforcement oHorse Slaughter oRescue animals in crisis situations oFY23 Presidents Budget oNew Approach Methods to Animal Testing oWild Horses and Burros oPuppy mills/pet stores oESA/Hippos oLead ammunition and tackles oGrizzly bears oHorseracing oOrganic Livestock and Poultry Standards oMink fur farming oWildlife Corridors oAntibiotics

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Agencies Lobbied

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4th Quarter, 2021

Q4 Report

In Q4, Humane Society Legislative Fund and Its Affiliates had in-house lobbyists. The report was filed on Jan. 20, 2022. Original Filing: 301335652.xml

Lobbying Issues

United States House of Representatives and United States Senate oBig Cat Public Safety Act (H.R. 263/S. 1210) oCaptive Primate Safety Act (H.R. 3135/S. 1588) oRecovering Americas Wildlife Act (H.R. 2773/S. 2372) oPrevent All Soring Tactics Act (S. 2295/H.R. 5441) oPreventing Future Pandemics Act (H.R. 151/S. 37) oProtecting Threatened and Endangered Creature Trophies (ProTECT) Act oPuppy Protection Act (H.R. 2840/S. 1385) oSave Americas Forgotten Equines (SAFE) Act (H.R.3355/S.2732) oShark Fin Sales Elimination Act (H.R. 2811/S. 1106) oHumane Cosmetics Act (H.R. 6207/S. 3357) oPets Belong with Families Act (H.R. 5828) oBARK Act (H.R. 5684) oGoldies Law: Restoring Welfare to the Animal Welfare Act (H.R. 6100) -Traveling Exotic Animal and Public Safety Protection Act (H.R. 5999/S. 3220) -Wildlife Conservation and Anti-Trafficking Act (H.R. 6059) -Wildlife Trafficking Reauthorization and Improvements Act (H.R. 5996/S. 3211) -National Service Animal Memorial Act (H.R. 6353/S. 3447) -Multinational Species Conservation Funds Semipostal Stamp Reauthorization Act (H.R. 6023/S. 521) oAdditional Issues: -Congressional support for CA ballot measure on humanely raised meat and egg products (Prop 12) -Japans legal ivory markets/trade Rulemaking and Federal Government Decisions and Policies oDisaster contingency rule oGray wolves oTrophy hunting oAdministration position on challenges to CA ballot measure on humanely raised meat and egg products oFederal support for transitioning away from intensive confinement methods oHorse Protection Act enforcement oAnimal Welfare Act enforcement oHorse Slaughter oMink Fur Farming oFY23 Presidents Budget oDog Importation oAmerican Rescue Plan Strategic Framework to better protect people and animals from SARS-CoV-2 oProtecting Animals With Shelter Grants oMink Injurious Species Listing oNew Approach Methods to Animal Testing oProtections for Spinner Dolphins oWildlife Killing Contests oWild Horses and Burros oCommercially Bred Dogs sold in Pet Stores oCultivated Meat and Poultry Labelling oHorse Racing oSlaughterhouse Line Speeds

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Agencies Lobbied

Type of Issue

3rd Quarter, 2021

Amendment

Humane Society Legislative Fund and Its Affiliates amended a lobbying report for in-house lobbying in Q32021 on Oct. 22, 2021 Original Filing: 301315927.xml

Lobbying Issues

United States House of Representatives and United States Senate oAmerican Rescue Plan Act (P.L. 117-2) - use of USDA animal monitoring/surveillance funds for mink fur farms oBig Cat Public Safety Act (H.R. 263/S. 1210) oCaptive Primate Safety Act (H.R. 3135/S. 1588) oExposing Agricultural Trade Suppression (EATS) Act (S. 2619/H.R. 4999) oHealthy Future Students and Earth Act (H.R. 4108) oINVEST in America Act (H.R. 3684)/Surface Transportation Reauthorization Act (S. 1931) - conferencing on wildlife crossings and corridors oNational Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2022 (H.R.4350) - wildlife markets/trade/trafficking, chimp retirement & relocation/marine mammal protection oPuppies Assisting Wounded Servicemembers for Veterans Therapy Act (H.R. 1448/S. 613) oPrevent All Soring Tactics Act (S. 2295/H.R. 5441) oPreventing Future Pandemics Act (H.R. 151/S. 37) oProtecting Threatened and Endangered Creature Trophies (ProTECT) Act oProviding Responsible Emergency Plans for Animals at Risk of Emerging Disasters (PREPARED) Act (H.R. 1442) oPuppy Protection Act (H.R. 2840/S. 1385) oRefuge from Cruel Trapping Act (H.R. 4716) oSave Americas Forgotten Equines (SAFE) Act (H.R.3355/S.2732) oShark Fin Sales Elimination Act (H.R. 2811/S. 1106) oTribal Wildlife Corridors Act (H.R. 4995) oMigratory Bird Protection Act (H.R. 4833) oU.S. Innovation and Competition Act (S. 1260) oMarine Mammal Research and Response Act (H.R. 2848/S 1289) oOcean-Based Climate Solutions Act (H.R. 3764) oWildlife Corridors Conservation Act oEliminate, Neutralize, and Disrupt Wildlife Trafficking Reauthorization and Improvements Act oHumane Cosmetics Act Additional Issues: oZoonotic disease prevention and data collection in U.S. mink fur farming industry oCongressional support for CA ballot measure on humanely raised meat and egg products (Prop 12) oBanning wildlife killing contests on public lands and via the internet oCommunications Decency Act Section 230 reform - wildlife trafficking online and online distribution of illegal animal abuse content oJapans legal ivory markets/trade oBudget Reconciliation - wildlife crossings and corridors oDog and cat meat oMilitary working dogs oDog Importation Rulemaking and Federal Government Decisions and Policies oDisaster contingency rule oCage-free conversion and controlled atmosphere stunning oGray wolves oNorth Atlantic right whale conservation oWild horses and burros management oTrophy hunting oHorse Protection Act regulations oAdministration position on challenges to CA ballot measure on humanely raised meat and egg products oFederal support for transitioning away from intensive animal confinement models oHorse Protection Act enforcement oAnimal Welfare Act enforcement oHorse Slaughter oDog Importation oMink Fur Farming oPhasing out Animal Testing oDeceptive Practices in the sale of dogs from pet stores oOrganic Livestock and Poultry Practices (OLPP) final rule

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Type of Issue

Lobbying Issues

FY22 Appropriations - H.R. 4502, FY2022 Consolidated Appropriations Act H.R. 4356/S. 2599 - Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies oPreventing government spending on horse slaughter inspections oHorse Protection Act enforcement oAnimal Welfare Act enforcement oHumane Methods of Slaughter Act enforcement oProtecting Animals with Shelter (PAWS) grant program oVeterinary student loan repayment oCage-free conversion oAlternative protein development oHorse slaughter oSlaughter plant line speed oDisaster planning oFDA animal testing reduction and replacement oClass B random source dealers defund oAntibiotics in animal agriculture H.R. 4372 - Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies oIncreasing funding for Endangered Species Act implementation and imperiled species protection, including FWS Ecological Services, Multinational Endangered Species Conservation Fund, and Cooperative Endangered Species Conservation Fund oCombatting wildlife trafficking, including increased funding for FWS Office of Law Enforcement and Office of International Affairs oPreventing zoonotic disease spillover - Live wildlife markets/trade oWild horses and burros - BLM Program and holding contracts oRestricting the import of certain hunting trophies (H.R. 4372 and Senate version) oEPA animal testing: new approach methodologies development and implementation oH.R. 4505 - Commerce, Justice, Science and Related Agencies oRight whale conservation oESA implementation and imperiled species protection oMarine Mammal Commission oPrescott Marine Mammal Rescue Assistance Grant Program oDOJ/USDA coordination on Animal Welfare Act enforcement H.R. 4373 - State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs oCombatting wildlife trafficking oPreventing zoonotic disease spillover - Live wildlife markets/trade, sustainable food systems, biodiversity H.R. 4502 - Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies oChimpanzee retirement H.R. 4345 - Financial Services and General Government Appropriations oMultinational Species Conservation Fund Semipostal Stamp oBird-safe federal buildings oPostal Inspection Service & wildlife trafficking and invasive species oAmerican Rescue Plan Act (P.L. 117-2) - use of USDA animal monitoring/surveillance funds for mink fur farms oBig Cat Public Safety Act (H.R. 263/S. 1210) oCaptive Primate Safety Act (H.R. 3135/S. 1588) oExposing Agricultural Trade Suppression (EATS) Act (S. 2619/H.R. 4999) oHealthy Future Students and Earth Act (H.R. 4108) oINVEST in America Act (H.R. 3684)/Surface Transportation Reauthorization Act (S. 1931) - conferencing on wildlife crossings and corridors, equine transport for slaughter, and Horse Transportation Safety Act (amendment matching H.R. 921) oNational Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2022 (H.R.4350) - wildlife markets/trade/trafficking, chimpanzee retirement & relocation/marine mammal protection oPuppies Assisting Wounded Servicemembers for Veterans Therapy Act (H.R. 1448/S. 613) oPrevent All Soring Tactics Act (S. 2295/H.R. 5441) oPreventing Future Pandemics Act (H.R. 151/S. 37) oProtecting Threatened and Endangered Creature Trophies (ProTECT) Act oProviding Responsible Emergency Plans for Animals at Risk of Emerging Disasters (PREPARED) Act (H.R. 1442) oPuppy Protection Act (H.R. 2840/S. 1385) oRefuge from Cruel Trapping Act (H.R. 4716) oSave Americas Forgotten Equines (SAFE) Act (H.R.3355/S.2732) oShark Fin Sales Elimination Act (H.R. 2811/S. 1106) oTribal Wildlife Corridors Act (H.R. 4995) oMigratory Bird Protection Act (H.R. 4833) oU.S. Innovation and Competition Act (S. 1260) oMarine Mammal Research and Response Act (H.R. 2848/S 1289) oOcean-Based Climate Solutions Act (H.R. 3764) oWildlife Corridors Conservation Act oEliminate, Neutralize, and Disrupt Wildlife Trafficking Reauthorization and Improvements Act oHumane Cosmetics Act oAdditional Issues: oZoonotic disease prevention and data collection in U.S. mink fur farming industry oCongressional support for CA ballot measure on humanely raised meat and egg products (Prop 12) oBanning wildlife killing contests on public lands and via the internet oCommunications Decency Act Section 230 reform - wildlife trafficking online and online distribution of illegal animal abuse content oJapans legal ivory markets/trade oBudget Reconciliation - wildlife crossings and corridors and horse slaughter oDog and cat meat oDog Importation oAWA Enforcement by DOJ

Agencies Lobbied

Type of Issue

3rd Quarter, 2021

Q3 Report

In Q3, Humane Society Legislative Fund and Its Affiliates had in-house lobbyists. The report was filed on Oct. 21, 2021. Original Filing: 301315414.xml

Lobbying Issues

Rulemaking and Federal Government Decisions and Policies oUSFWS National Wildlife Refuge Hunting Regulations oNPS deer culling oDisaster contingency rule oCage-free conversion and controlled atmosphere stunning oGray wolves oNorth Atlantic right whale conservation oWild horses and burros management oTrophy hunting oInfrastructure Plan oHorse Protection Act regulations oCA ballot measure on humanely raised meat and egg products oFederal support for transitioning away from intensive animal confinement models oHorse Protection Act enforcement oAnimal Welfare Act enforcement oHorse Slaughter oDog Importation oMink Fur Farming oPhasing out Animal Testing oDeceptive Practices in the sale of dogs from pet stores oOrganic Livestock and Poultry Practices (OLPP) final rule

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Agencies Lobbied

Type of Issue

2nd Quarter, 2021

Q2 Report

In Q2, Humane Society Legislative Fund and Its Affiliates had in-house lobbyists. The report was filed on July 20, 2021. Original Filing: 301290308.xml

Lobbying Issues

United States House of Representatives and United States Senate Prevent All Soring Tactics Act (S. 2295) Big Cat Public Safety Act (H.R. 263) Providing Responsible Emergency Plans for Animals at Risk of Emerging Disasters (PREPARED) Act (H.R. 1442) Shark Fin Sales Elimination Act (H.R. 2811/S. 1106) Humane Cosmetics Act Preventing Future Pandemics Act (H.R. 151/S. 37) Save Americas Foregotten Equines (SAFE) Act (H.R.3355) INVEST in America Act Pandemic prevention - mink fur farming, Lacey Act injurious species listings, live wildlife markets Safe Line Speeds During COVID-19 Act (S. 713/H.R. 1815) Congressional support for CA ballot measure on humanely raised meat and egg products Bird-Safe Buildings Act (H.R. 1986/S. 791) Puppy Protection Act (H.R. 2840/S. 1385) North Atlantic right whale conservationProhibiting Threatened and Endangered Creature Trophies (ProTECT) Act Ocean-Based Climate Solutions Act (H.R. 3764) Marine Mammal Research and Response Act (S. 1289) Dog Importation DOJ AWA enforcement Puppies Assisting Wounded Servicemembers Rulemaking and Federal Government Decisions and Policies Gray wolves delisting North Atlantic right whale conservation Wild horses and burros management Trophy hunting Global One Health and 30 x 30 initiatives Infrastructure Plan Endangered Species Act listings Horse Protection Act regulations Administration position on challenges to CA ballot measure on humanely raised meat and egg products Federal support for transitioning away from intensive animal confinement models Horse Protection Act enforcement Contingency plans for AWA-regulated facilities Organics Wildlife corridors Marine mammal conservation International conservation of imperiled wildlife Climate change Mink farming Animal Welfare Act enforcement

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Type of Issue

Lobbying Issues

FY22 Appropriations Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Preventing government spending on horse slaughter inspections Horse Protection Act enforcement Animal Welfare Act enforcement Humane Methods of Slaughter Act enforcement APHIS disaster planning Protecting Animals with Shelter (PAWS) grant program Slaughter plant line speed Veterinary student loan repayment Cage-free conversion Plant-based protein and cultivated meat FDA animal testing reduction and replacement Class B dealers Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Wild horses and burros management Endangered Species Act funding Combat wildlife trafficking Pandemic prevention Halt trophy imports of ESA species until process review Office of Law Enforcement funding EPA animal testing reduction and replacement Transportation, and Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Electronic logging devices for truckers hauling livestock Commerce, Justice, Science and Related Agencies Right whale conservation ESA funding Marine Mammal Commission Prescott grants DOJ/USDA coordination on Animal Welfare Act enforcement State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs Wildlife trafficking Pandemic prevention - live wildlife markets, sustainable food systems, biodiversity Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies Chimp retirement

Agencies Lobbied

Type of Issue

1st Quarter, 2021

Q1 Report

In Q1, Humane Society Legislative Fund and Its Affiliates had in-house lobbyists. The report was filed on April 20, 2021. Original Filing: 301263014.xml

Lobbying Issues

United States House of Representatives and United States Senate Prevent All Soring Tactics Act P.L.117-7, American Rescue Plan Act Big Cat Public Safety Act (H.R. 263) Providing Responsible Emergency Plans for Animals at Risk of Emerging Disasters (PREPARED) Act Shark Fin Sales Elimination Act Humane Cosmetics Act H.R.151/S.37, Preventing Future Pandemics Act SAFE Act Marine Mammal Protection Act Organics rule Wolf delisting from ESA Wildlife Corridors Conservation Act Tribal Wildlife Corridors Act Transportation package - wildlife crossings Communications Decency Act reform - wildlife trafficking/animal abuse content END Wildlife Trafficking Reauthorization and Improvements Act Pandemic prevention - mink fur farming, Lacey Act injurious species listings, live wildlife markets Wildlife killing contests Safe Line Speeds During COVID-19 Act (S. 713/H.R. 1815) CA ballot measure on humanely raised meat and egg products National biodiversity strategy resolution (H.Res. 69) Bird-Safe Buildings Act (H.R. 1986/S. 791) Critically Endangered Animals Conservation Act (H.R. 1569) Global Amphibians Protection Act (H.R. 2026) Puppy Protection Act Animal Freedom from Testing, Experimentation and Research (AFTER) Act Transparency in Depopulation Act SAVE Right Whales Act Nominations Administrator of EPA Secretary of Interior Secretary of Agriculture Secretary of Commerce Secretary of State Secretary of HHS Rulemaking and Federal Government Decisions and Policies Gray wolves delisting North Atlantic right whale conservation Wild horses and burros management Trophy hunting FY22 Presidents Budget Global One Health initiatives and 30x30 Genetically Engineered Animals Infrastructure Plan Endangered Species Act listings National biodiversity strategy Migratory Bird Treaty Act regulations Horse Protection Act regulations Organic Livestock and Poultry Practices rule Plant-based meat and animal cell culture technologies Pet store public health warnings Slaughterhouse line speeds CA ballot measure on humanely raised meat and egg products Federal support for transitioning away from intensive animal confinement models Enforcement of the Horse Protection Act and Animal Welfare Act Antibiotics Use by Puppy Mills Regulated Under the Animal Welfare Act Handling of Animals, Contingency Plans

Agencies Lobbied

Type of Issue

Lobbying Issues

FY22 Appropriations Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Preventing government spending on horse slaughter inspections Horse Protection Act enforcement Animal Welfare Act enforcement Humane Methods of Slaughter Act enforcement Animal Welfare Act disaster planning Protecting Animals with Shelter (PAWS) grant program Slaughter plant line speed Reducing animal testing National Veterinary Medical Services Act Cage-free conversion Plant-based protein and cultivated meat Science Advisor to coordinate reducing animal testing Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Wild horses and burros management Endangered Species Act implementation Combat wildlife trafficking Pandemic prevention Halt trophy imports of ESA species until process review Reducing Animal Testing Transportation, and Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Electronic logging devices for truckers hauling livestock Commerce, Justice, Science and Related Agencies Right whales State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs Wildlife trafficking Pandemic prevention - live wildlife markets, sustainable food systems, biodiversity Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies Retirement of chimpanzees to sanctuary Defense Retirement of chimpanzees to sanctuary

Agencies Lobbied

Type of Issue

4th Quarter, 2020

Q4 Report

In Q4, Humane Society Legislative Fund and Its Affiliates had in-house lobbyists. The report was filed on Jan. 20, 2021. Original Filing: 301240765.xml

Lobbying Issues

United States House of Representatives and United States Senate S. 1007, the Prevent All Soring Tactics Act H.R. 1380, S. 2561, the Big Cat Public Safety Act H.R. 1042, the Providing Responsible Emergency Plans for Animals at Risk of Emerging Disasters (PREPARED) Act S. 877, the Shark Fin Sales Elimination Act Wildlife trafficking prevention/disruption tools S. 4848 END Wildlife Trafficking Reauthorization and Improvements Act S. 2453/H.R. 1568, the SAVE Right Whales Act S. 1820 Horseracing Integrity Act H.R. 5141/S. 2886 Humane Cosmetics Act S.4547, the Horseracing Integrity and Safety Act H.R. 8433/ S. 4749, Preventing Future Pandemics Act H.R. 6043, PAW Against Trafficking Act H.R. 6921, Healthy Dog Importation Act H.R. 961/S. 2006 SAFE Act H.R. 4804, the ProTECT Act H.R. 2442/S. 4757 Puppy Protection Act S. 906 Driftnet modernization and bycatch reduction act S. 4758 See Something, Say Something Online Act of 2020 Communications Decency Act reform H.R. 2795/S.1499 Wildlife Corridors Conservation Act of 2019 H.R. 5179/S.2891 Tribal Wildlife Corridors Act of 2019 Global One Health initiatives Ending killing contests on federal land Fur farming and pandemic prevention H.R.8678 Global Wildlife Trade Biosecurity Act H.R.4804 Prohibiting Threatened and Endangered Creature Trophies Act Captive hunting Prevent cruel hunting practices on public lands in Alaska Rulemaking and Federal Government Decisions and Policies Endangered Species Act (ESA) regulatory reforms Gray wolves delisting North Atlantic right whale conservation Wild horses and burros management Captive hunting Hunting practices on public land (NPS/FWS regulations) USDA licensed dog breeders Environmental program funding and protecting agency budgets from COVID spending CDC animal connection policy document Service dogs on airlines Poultry slaughter line speed EPA Transparency in Science

Agencies Lobbied

Type of Issue

Lobbying Issues

FY21 Appropriations Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Preventing government spending on horse slaughter inspections Enforcement of the Horse Protection Act Animal Welfare Act disaster planning Protecting Animals with Shelter (PAWS) grant program Slaughter plant line speed Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Wild horses and burros Endangered Species Act enforcement Maintain ESA protections for gray wolves Prevent cruel hunting practices on public lands in Alaska Combat wildlife trafficking Sport hunted trophy import restrictions Pandemic prevention Funding and support for nonanimal methods Transportation, and Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Electronic logging devices for truckers hauling livestock Commerce, Justice, Science and Related Agencies Right whales State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs Wildlife Trafficking Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies Retirement of chimpanzees to sanctuary Funding and support for nonanimal methods

Agencies Lobbied

Type of Issue

3rd Quarter, 2020

Q3 Report

In Q3, Humane Society Legislative Fund and Its Affiliates had in-house lobbyists. The report was filed on Oct. 21, 2020. Original Filing: 301224886.xml

Lobbying Issues

United States House of Representatives and United States Senate S. 1007, the Prevent All Soring Tactics Act H.R. 6395/S.- NDAA H.R. 7608, Minibus #1 H.R. 7617, Minibus #2 H.R. 1380, S. 2561, the Big Cat Public Safety Act H.R. 2, Invest in America Act H.R. 2, Moving Forward Act Wildlife crossings Restrictions on double decker trailers Bird safe buildings S. 2891, Tribal Wildlife Corridors Act S.4597PUPS Act H.R. 1042, the Providing Responsible emergency Plans for Animals at Risk of Emerging Disasters (PREPARED) Act S. 877, the Shark Fin Sales Elimination Act Federal ban on wildlife killing contests Wildlife trafficking prevention/disruption tools P.L. 114-231 reauthorization (END Wildlife Trafficking Act) Canned/captive hunting H.R. 2795/ S. 1499 Wildlife Corridors Conservation Act S. 2453/H.R. 1568, the SAVE Right Whales Act S. 1820 Horseracing Integrity Act H.R. 5141/S. 2886 Humane Cosmetics Act H.R. 1754 /S.4547, the Horseracing Integrity and Safety Act Hunting practices on public land (NPS/FWS regulations) H.R. 8433/ S. 4749, Preventing Future Pandemics Act H.R. 6043, PAW Against Trafficking Act H.R. 6921, Healthy Dog Importation Act H.R. 961/S. 2006 SAFE Act H.R. 7521, Safe Line Speeds in COVID-19 Act H.R. 919, Bird-Safe Buildings Act S. 614, Grizzly Bear State Management Act S. 4589, Endangered Species Act Amendments of 2020 S. 804, Empowering Rural Economies Through Alaska Native Sustainable Arts and Handicrafts Act Communications Decency Act reform H.R. 4804, the ProTECT Act H.R. 2442/S. 4757 Puppy Protection Act Rulemaking and Federal Government Decisions and Policies Endangered Species Act (ESA) regulatory reforms Gray wolves Prairie dogs Animal Welfare Act enforcement Kenai Wildlife Refuge hunting rule National Park Service Preserves rule VA dog research North Atlantic right whale conservation Wild horses and burros

Agencies Lobbied

Type of Issue

Lobbying Issues

FY21 Appropriations Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies preventing government spending on horse slaughter inspections Enforcement funding for the Horse Protection Act USDA data purge of Animal Welfare Act and Horse Protection Act records Inspection of USDA Agricultural Research Service (ARS) facilities Shelter option for domestic violence survivors with companion animals Humane Methods of Slaughter Act enforcement Animal Welfare Act disaster planning Animal Welfare Act and Horse Protection Act enforcement Animal fighting enforcement Line speed in processing plants Class B random source dealers Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Wild horses and burros Endangered Species Act enforcement Maintain ESA protections for gray wolves Prevent cruel hunting practices on public lands in Alaska Combat wildlife trafficking Sport hunted trophy import restrictions Alternatives to animal testing/research Save Vanishing Species Stamp - Multinational Species Conservation Funds Transportation, and Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Wildlife crossings Transportation of farm animals Commerce, Justice, Science and Related Agencies Right whales State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs Wildlife Trafficking Funding to protect global biodiversity Military Construction, Veterans Affairs, and Related Agencies Equine assisted therapy for veterans Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies Retirement of chimpanzees to sanctuary

Agencies Lobbied

Type of Issue

2nd Quarter, 2020

Q2 Report

In Q2, Humane Society Legislative Fund and Its Affiliates had in-house lobbyists. The report was filed on July 20, 2020. Original Filing: 301201100.xml

Lobbying Issues

United States House of Representatives and United States Senate S. 1007, the Prevent All Soring Tactics Act H.R. 1380, S. 2561, the Big Cat Public Safety Act H.R. 2, Invest in America Act H.R. 2, Moving Forward Act H.R. 1042, the Providing Responsible emergency Plans for Animals at Risk of Emerging Disasters (PREPARED) Act H.R. 737/S. 877, the Shark Fin Sales Elimination Act Federal ban on wildlife killing contests Trade, transportation, sale, and consumption of live wildlife Wildlife trafficking prevention/disruption tools P.L. 114-231 reauthorization (END Wildlife Trafficking Act) Canned/captive hunting H.R. 2795/ S. 1499 Wildlife Corridors Conservation Act S. 2453, the SAVE Right Whales Act H.R. 1754/ S. 1820 Horseracing Integrity Act H.R. 5141/S. 2886 Humane Cosmetics Act H.R. 1776, the Captive Primate Safety Act t/S. 2948, the K9s for Veterans Therapy Act H.R. 6043, Protecting All Wildlife (PAW) Against Trafficking Act Hunting practices on public land (NPS/FWS regulations) SAFE Act HR 1002 WOOF Act HR 2442 Puppy Protection Act Rulemaking and Federal Government Decisions and Policies Endangered Species Act (ESA) actions FTC deceptive pet store sales/marketing Animal Welfare Act licensing and dog care standards Animal Welfare Act and Horse Protection Act enforcement Organic rule School lunch program rule Kenai Wildlife Refuge rule National Park Service Preserves rule

Agencies Lobbied

Type of Issue

Lobbying Issues

FY21 Appropriations Agriculture Horse slaughter defund amendment USDA data purge of Animal Welfare Act and Horse Protection Act records Shelter option for domestic violence survivors with companion animals Humane Methods of Slaughter Act enforcement Plant based and cellular food research Animal Welfare Act disaster planning Animal Welfare Act and Horse Protection Act enforcement Animal welfare for farm animals used in agricultural research Animal fighting enforcement National Veterinary Medical Services Act Line speed in processing plants Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Wild horses and burros Endangered Species Act enforcement Wildlife trafficking enforcement Sport hunted trophy import restrictions Multinational Species Conservation Fund funding Alternatives to animal testing/research Commerce, Justice, Science and Related Agencies Right whales Labor, Health, and Human Services NIH Chimps Relocation language

Agencies Lobbied

Type of Issue

1st Quarter, 2020

Q1 Report

In Q1, Humane Society Legislative Fund and Its Affiliates had in-house lobbyists. The report was filed on April 22, 2020. Original Filing: 301180901.xml

Lobbying Issues

United States House of Representatives and United States Senate S. 1007, the Prevent All Soring Tactics Act H.R. 1380, S. 2561 The Big Cat Public Safety Act Healthy Future for Students and the Planet Act of 2019 H.R. 1042, the Providing Responsible emergency Plans for Animals at Risk of Emerging Disasters (PREPARED) Act H.R. 737/S. 877 the Shark Fin Sales Elimination Act of 2019 H.R. 5737 Voluntary Grazing Permit Retirement Act Federal ban on wildlife killing contests P.L. 114-231 END Wildlife Trafficking reauthorization Trade, transportation, sale, and consumption of live wildlife Wildlife trafficking prevention/disruption tools Canned/captive hunting H.R. 4348 PAW and FIN Conservation Act of 2019 H.R. 5179/ S. 2891 Tribal Wildlife Corridors Act of 2019 H.R. 2795/ S. 1499 Wildlife Corridors Conservation Act of 2019 H.R. 4804 ProTECT Act of 2019 S. 2453, the SAVE Right Whales Act H.R. 1754/ S. 1820 Horse Racing Integrity Act Farm animal confinement H.R. 748/ S. 3548 Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act or the CARES Act S. 2948 K9s for Veterans Therapy Act and H.R. 4305 PAWS for Veterans Therapy Act H.R. 5141/S. 2886 Humane Cosmetics Act of 2019 Rulemaking and Federal Government Decisions and Policies Endangered Species Act (ESA) actions Non-Animal testing Animal Welfare Act licensing and dog care standards Animal Welfare Act and Horse Protection Act enforcement Traveling by air with service animals Disaster planning Trophy hunting permits Wild horses and burros Pet and Women Safety Act implementation National Environmental Protection Act regulation reforms False advertising practices petitions Canned/captive hunting Non-lethal predator control

Agencies Lobbied

Type of Issue

1st Quarter, 2020

Amendment

Humane Society Legislative Fund and Its Affiliates amended a lobbying report for in-house lobbying in Q12020 on April 22, 2020 Original Filing: 301180917.xml

Lobbying Issues

Agencies Lobbied

Type of Issue

Lobbying Issues

FY21 Appropriations Agriculture Horse slaughter defund amendment USDA data purge of Animal Welfare Act and Horse Protection Act records Shelter option for domestic violence survivors with companion animals Humane slaughter act enforcement Plant based and cellular food research Animal Welfare Act disaster planning Animal Welfare Act and Horse Protection Act enforcement Animal welfare for farm animals used in agricultural research Animal fighting enforcement National Veterinary Medical Services Act Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Wild horses and burros Endangered Species Act enforcement Wildlife trafficking enforcement Sport hunted trophy import restrictions Multinational Species Conservation Fund funding Commerce, Justice, Science and Related Agencies Right whale research Health and Human Services Chimpanzee retirement

Agencies Lobbied

Type of Issue

4th Quarter, 2019

Q4 Report

In Q4, Humane Society Legislative Fund and Its Affiliates had in-house lobbyists. The report was filed on Jan. 22, 2020. Original Filing: 301129869.xml

Lobbying Issues

United States House of Representatives and United States Senate H.R. 724/S. 479, Preventing Animal Cruelty and Torture Act S. 1590, Rescuing Animals With Rewards Act S. 1007, Prevent All Soring Tactics Act H.R. 737/S. 877, Shark Fin Sales Elimination Act H.R. 1380, Big Cat Public Safety Act H.R. 5141/S. 2886, Humane Cosmetics Act H.R. 961/S. 2006, Safeguard American Food Exports Act H.R. 1754/S. 1820, Horseracing Integrity Act H.R. 1042, Providing Responsible Emergency Plans for Animals at Risk of Emerging Disasters Act S. 2453/H.R. 1568, SAVE Right Whales Act H.R. 1002, Welfare of Our Friends (WOOF) Act H.R. 2442, Puppy Protection Act H.R. 729, Coastal and Great Lakes Community Enhancement Act, and Mike Johnson amendment H.R. 4804, Prohibiting Threatened and Endangered Creature Trophies Act H. Con. Res. 71/S. Con. Res. 29, dog and cat meat trade resolution Trophy hunting Wildlife trafficking Grizzly bear conservation Chimpanzees held by the National Institutes of Health National School Lunch Program Veterinary student loan deferrals Rulemaking and Federal Government Decisions and Policies U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Endangered Species Act (ESA) regulations AWA enforcement Animal Cell Culture Technology Policies Implementation of 2018 Farm Bill Pet and Women Safety Act (USDA, HUD, HHS, DOJ) Parity in Animal Cruelty Enforcement Act (USDA) Dog and Cat Meat Trade Prohibition Act (USDA) Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) animal testing National Institutes of Health (NIH) chimpanzees EPA M-44 pesticide USDA privacy notice proposal and enforcement of Animal Welfare Act and Horse Protection Act USDAs AWA licensing and dog dealer standards Department of Transportation Traveling with Service Animals guidance and notice of proposed rulemaking BLMs Wild Horse and Burro Program

Agencies Lobbied

Type of Issue

Lobbying Issues

FY20 Appropriations - P.L. 116-93 and P.L. 116-94 Agriculture Horse slaughter USDA data purge and enforcement of Animal Welfare Act and Horse Protection Act PAWS (Pet and Women Safety) grant program Disaster plans Class B dealers ARS/US MARC Veterinary Medicine Loan Repayment Humane Methods of Slaughter Act enforcement Swine slaughter FDA research on non-human primates Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Bureau of Land Management and Forest Services Wild horses and burros Endangered Species Act funding EPAs Office of Research and Development and Computational Toxicology Program Swine slaughter Commerce, Justice and Science North Atlantic right whale conservation Endangered Species Act funding Marine Mammal Commission Labor, Health and Human Services and Education National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences

Agencies Lobbied

Type of Issue

3rd Quarter, 2019

Q3 Report

In Q3, Humane Society Legislative Fund and Its Affiliates had in-house lobbyists. The report was filed on Oct. 21, 2019. Original Filing: 301077841.xml

Lobbying Issues

United States House of Representatives and United States Senate H.R. 3164/S. ---- Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations bill H.R. 3052/S. ---- Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations bill H.R. 3055/S. ---- Commerce, Justice, Science and Related Agencies Appropriations bill H.R. 1380 Big Cat Public Safety Act H.R. 1754/S. 1820 Horseracing Integrity Act H.R. 724/S. 479 Preventing Animal Cruelty and Torture Act H.R. 693/S. 1007 Prevent All Soring Tactics Act H.R. 961/S. 2006 Safeguard American Food Exports Act H.R. 737/S. 877 Shark Fin Sales Elimination Act H.R. 1002 Welfare of Our Friends Act H.R. 2442- Puppy Protection Act S. 831 Gray Wolf State Management Act H.R. 864 Wildlife Conservation and Anti-Trafficking Act H.R. 97/S. 1590 Rescuing Animals with Rewards (RAWR) Act S. 804/H.R. 1806 Empowering Rural Economies Through Alaska Native Sustainable Arts and Handicrafts Act H.R. 1568 SAVE Right Whales Act H.R. 1042 Providing Responsible Emergency Plans for Animals at Risk of Emerging Disasters (PREPARED) Act H.R. 2850 Humane Retirement Act H.R. ----/S. ---- Humane Cosmetics Act H.R. 919 Bird-Safe Buildings Act H.R. 1400 Horse Transportation Safety Act H.R. 2245 Conserving Ecosystems by Ceasing the Importation of Large (CECIL) Animal Trophies Act H.R. ---- Prohibiting Threatened and Endangered Creatures Trophies (ProTECT) Act H.R. 788 - Sustainable Shark Fisheries and Trade Act H.R. 1776 - Captive Primate Safety Act H.R. 1446/S. 652 - Multinational Species Conservation Funds Semipostal Stamp Reauthorization Act H.R. 2532 Tribal Heritage and Grizzly Bear Protection Act H.R. 4348/ S. 2491 the Protect America's Wildlife and Fish In Need of Conservation Act of 2019 NOT YET INTRODUCED - Voluntary Grazing Permit Retirement Act NOT YET INTRODUCED - Humane Cosmetics Act NOT YET INTRODUCED/NO SHORT TITLE YET - To require the recipient of explosive detection canines under antiterrorism assistance authorities to have a written agreement relating to the health and welfare of such canines, and for other purposes. H.R.2685 - Wild Bird Conservation Reauthorization Act Rulemaking and Federal Government Decisions and Policies Proposed revisions to the Endangered Species Act regulations Animal Welfare Act enforcement Trophy hunting import permits Horse Protection Act Rule and enforcement Animal Welfare Act and Horse Protection Act online records Enforcement of the Animal Welfare Act disaster planning rule Revisions to the Animal Welfare Act licensing standards and dog dealer standards Implementation of the Pet and Women Safety Act language in the 2018 Farm Bill Wild Horse and Burro policy Preventing the slaughter of equines in the United States Policy on promoting the development and implementation of using nonanimal methods for testing Reintroduction of gray wolves on Isle Royale Preventing egregious methods of hunting on National Park Service New findings under the Endangered Species Act Protecting listing status of gray wolves in the lower 48 Rulemakings related to conservation of marine mammals Offshore energy projects impacting marine mammals Development of regulations related to cell-based meat technologies Regulations on swine slaughter modernization North Atlantic right whale regulatory revisions International Wildlife Conservation Council Hunting and Shooting Sports Conservation Council Protecting listing status of grizzly bears in the GYE and Northern Cascades Listing Giraffes under the Endangered Species Act

Agencies Lobbied

Type of Issue

Lobbying Issues

FY20 Appropriations Agriculture Horse slaughter defund amendment USDAs AWA enforcement (including at ARS facilities, and OIG enforcement of animal fighting provisions) and emergency disaster plan implementation USDAs enforcement of Horse Protection Act Addressing the USDAs data purge of documents regarding inspections and enforcement of the AWA and HPA PAWS Act (2018 Farm Bill, Sec. 12502 of P.L. 115-334) - implementing emergency and transitional pet shelter and housing grant program for victims of domestic violence and their pets USDAs enforcement of Humane Methods of Slaughter Act National Veterinary Medical Services Act and Veterinary Services Grant Program Animal Care assistance to state and local governments to plan for disaster protection of people with animals Prohibition on spending to license Class B dealers who sell dogs and cats for use in research, experiments, teaching, or testing USDAs swine slaughter rule Office of Inspector General - enforcement of animal welfare laws including animal fighting Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Bureau of Land Management program of nonlethal fertility control for wild horses and burros, opposition to slaughter or euthanasia of wild horses and burros and associated proposal with stakeholders Opposition to slaughter or euthanasia of wild horses and burros on U.S. Forest Service lands Preserving the Endangered Species Act (ESA) and slowing the regulatory dismantling of the ESA National Park Service rule on trapping and hunting in the Alaska National Wildlife Refuge land and on National Park Service land Preserving protections for Gray Wolves in the Great Lakes region, Wyoming, and the lower 48 states Increasing funding for international wildlife conservation and to fight wildlife trafficking Increased funding for listing, conservation, and recovery of ESA-listed species Funding for programs within Environmental Protection Agencys Office of Research and Development that focus on development and implementation of non-animal tests for chemical hazard and risk assessment Withhold funding for Fish and Wildlife Services International Wildlife Conservation Council

Agencies Lobbied

Type of Issue

2nd Quarter, 2019

Q2 Report

In Q2, Humane Society Legislative Fund and Its Affiliates had in-house lobbyists. The report was filed on July 22, 2019. Original Filing: 301056753.xml

Lobbying Issues

United States House of Representatives and United States Senate H.R. 3164/S. ---- Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations bill H.R. 3052/S. ---- Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations bill H.R. 3055/S. ---- Commerce, Justice, Science and Related Agencies Appropriations bill H.R. 2968 Defense Appropriations bill H.R. 2740 Minibus 1 H.R. 3055 Minibus 2 H.R. 1380 Big Cat Public Safety Act H.R. 1754 Horseracing Integrity Act H.R. 724/S. 479 Preventing Animal Cruelty and Torture Act H.R. 693/S. 1007 Prevent All Soring Tactics Act H.R. 961/S. 2006 Safeguard American Food Exports Act H.R. 737/S. 877 Shark Fin Sales Elimination Act H.R. 1002 Welfare of Our Friends Act H.R. 2442- Puppy Protection Act S. 831 Gray Wolf State Management Act H.R. 1155 Preventing Unkind and Painful Procedures and Experiments on Respected Species (PUPPERS) Act H.R. 864 Wildlife Conservation and Anti-Trafficking Act H.R. 97 Rescuing Animals with Rewards (RAWR) Act S. 804/H.R. 1806 Empowering Rural Economies Through Alaska Native Sustainable Arts and Handicrafts Act H.R. 1568 SAVE Right Whales Act H.R. 1042 Providing Responsible Emergency Plans for Animals at Risk of Emerging Disasters (PREPARED) Act H.R. 2850 Humane Retirement Act H.R. ----/S. ---- Humane Cosmetics Act H.R. 919 Bird-Safe Buildings Act H.R. 1228/S. 513 Help Extract Animals from Red Tape (HEART) Act H.R. 1209 Humane and Existing Alternatives in Research and Testing Sciences (HEARTS) Act H.R. 1400 Horse Transportation Safety Act H.R. 651 Charitable Giving Tax Deduction Act H.R. 689 Pet Safety and Protection Act H.R. 2245 Conserving Ecosystems by Ceasing the Importation of Large (CECIL) Animal Trophies Act H.R. ---- Prohibiting Threatened and Endangered Creatures Trophies (ProTECT) Act H.R. 788 - Sustainable Shark Fisheries and Trade Act H.R. 1776 - Captive Primate Safety Act H.R. 1446/S. 652 - Multinational Species Conservation Funds Semipostal Stamp Reauthorization Act H.R. 2532 Tribal Heritage and Grizzly Bear Protection Act H.R. 1622/S. 708 Kittens In Traumatic Testing Ends Now (KITTEN) Act Rulemaking and Federal Government Decisions and Policies Proposed revisions to the Endangered Species Act regulations Animal Welfare Act enforcement Trophy hunting import permits Horse Protection Act Rule and enforcement Animal Welfare Act and Horse Protection Act online records Enforcement of the Animal Welfare Act disaster planning rule Revisions to the Animal Welfare Act licensing standards and dog dealer standards Implementation of the Pet and Women Safety Act language in the 2018 Farm Bill Wild Horse and Burro policy Preventing the slaughter of equines in the United States Policy on promoting the development and implementation of using nonanimal methods for testing Reintroduction of gray wolves on Isle Royale Preventing egregious methods of hunting on National Park Service and Fish and Wildlife lands New findings under the Endangered Species Act Rulemakings related to conservation of marine mammals International Wildlife Conservation Council Hunting and Shooting Sports Conservation Council Offshore energy projects impacting marine mammals Protecting listing status of grizzly bears in the GYE and Northern Cascades Protecting listing status of gray wolves in the lower 48 Listing Giraffes under the Endangered Species Act Defense Department use of live animals in testing and trauma training

Agencies Lobbied

Type of Issue

Lobbying Issues

FY20 Appropriations Agriculture Horse slaughter defund amendment USDAs AWA enforcement (including at ARS facilities, and OIG enforcement of animal fighting provisions) and emergency disaster plan implementation USDAs enforcement of Horse Protection Act Addressing the USDAs data purge of documents regarding inspections and enforcement of the AWA and HPA PAWS Act (2018 Farm Bill, Sec. 12502 of P.L. 115-334) - implementing emergency and transitional pet shelter and housing grant program for victims of domestic violence and their pets USDAs enforcement of Humane Methods of Slaughter Act National Veterinary Medical Services Act and Veterinary Services Grant Program Animal Care assistance to state and local governments to plan for disaster protection of people with animals Prohibition on spending to license Class B dealers who sell dogs and cats for use in research, experiments, teaching, or testing Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Bureau of Land Management program of nonlethal fertility control for wild horses and burros, opposition to slaughter or euthanasia of wild horses and burros and associated proposal with stakeholders Opposition to slaughter or euthanasia of wild horses and burros on U.S. Forest Service lands Preserving the Endangered Species Act (ESA) and slowing the regulatory dismantling of the ESA National Park Service rule on trapping and hunting in the Alaska National Wildlife Refuge land and on National Park Service land Preserving protections for Gray Wolves in the Great Lakes region, Wyoming, and the lower 48 states Increasing funding for international wildlife conservation and to fight wildlife trafficking Increased funding for listing, conservation, and recovery of ESA-listed species Funding for programs within Environmental Protection Agencys Office of Research and Development that focus on development and implementation of non-animal tests for chemical hazard and risk assessment Withhold funding for Fish and Wildlife Services International Wildlife Conservation Council Defense Use of live animals in medical trauma training Minibus 1 Wildlife trafficking Military working dogs Minibus 2 Right whale research funding Wildlife detector dog program Elephant and lion trophy imports Preserving the ESA and slowing its regulatory dismantling Restriction of wildlife impact studies Restriction of border wall impact study on wildlife Lead ammunition and fishing tackle Swine slaughter rule Predator poisons

Agencies Lobbied

Type of Issue

1st Quarter, 2019

Q1 Report

In Q1, Humane Society Legislative Fund and Its Affiliates had in-house lobbyists. The report was filed on May 6, 2019. Original Filing: 301040254.xml

Lobbying Issues

United States House of Representatives and United States Senate oH.R. ----/S. ---- Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations bill oH.R. ----/S. ---- Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations bill oH.R. ----/S. ---- Commerce, Justice, Science and Related Agencies Appropriations bill oH.R. ---- Defense Appropriations bill oH.R. 1380 Big Cat Public Safety Act oH.R. 1754 Horseracing Integrity Act oH.R. 724/S. 479 Preventing Animal Cruelty and Torture Act oH.R. 693/S. 1007 Prevent All Soring Tactics Act oH.R. 961 Safeguard American Food Exports Act oH.R. 737/S. 877 Shark Fin Sales Elimination Act oH.R. 1002 Welfare of Our Friends Act oH.R. ---- Puppy Protection Act oS. 831 Gray Wolf State Management Act oH.R. 1155 Preventing Unkind and Painful Procedures and Experiments on Respected Species (PUPPERS) Act oH.R. 864 Wildlife Conservation and Anti-Trafficking Act oH.R. 971 Animal Violence Exposes Real Threat Of Future Gun Violence Act oH. Res. 34 National Animal Rescue Day oH.R. 97 Rescuing Animals with Rewards (RAWR) Act oS. 804/H.R. 1806 Empowering Rural Economies Through Alaska Native Sustainable Arts and Handicrafts Act oH.R. 1568 SAVE Right Whales Act oH.R. 1042 Providing Responsible Emergency Plans for Animals at Risk of Emerging Disasters (PREPARED) Act oH.R. ---- Humane Retirement Act oH.R. ----/S. ---- Humane Cosmetics Act oH.R. 919 Bird-Safe Buildings Act oH.R. 1228/S. 513 Help Extract Animals from Red Tape (HEART) Act oH.R. 1209 Humane and Existing Alternatives in Research and Testing Sciences (HEARTS) Act oH.R. 1400 Horse Transportation Safety Act oH.R. 651 Charitable Giving Tax Deduction Act oH.R. 689 Pet Safety and Protection Act oH.R. 2245 Conserving Ecosystems by Ceasing the Importation of Large (CECIL) Animal Trophies Act oH.R. ---- Prohibiting Threatened and Endangered Creatures Trophies (ProTECT) Act oH.R. 788 - Sustainable Shark Fisheries and Trade Act oH.R. 1776 - Captive Primate Safety Act oH.R. 1979 - Driftnet Modernization and Bycatch Reduction Act oH.R. 1446/S. 652 - Multinational Species Conservation Funds Semipostal Stamp Reauthorization Act oH.R. --- Tribal Heritage and Grizzly Bear Protection Act Rulemaking and Federal Government Decisions and Policies oProposed revisions to the Endangered Species Act regulations oAnimal Welfare Act enforcement oTrophy hunting import permits oHorse Protection Act Rule and enforcement oAnimal Welfare Act and Horse Protection Act online records oRevisions to the Animal Welfare Act licensing standards oWild Horse and Burro policy oPreventing the slaughter of equines in the United States oPolicy on promoting the development and implementation of using nonanimal methods for testing oReintroduction of gray wolves on Isle Royale oPreventing egregious methods of hunting on National Park Service and Fish and Wildlife lands oNew findings under the Endangered Species Act oRulemakings related to conservation of marine mammals oInternational Wildlife Conservation Council oHunting and Shooting Sports Conservation Council oOffshore energy projects impacting marine mammals oProtecting listing status of grizzly bears in the GYE and Northern Cascades oProtecting listing status of gray wolves in the lower 48 oRetail puppy sales petition oPilgrims Pride chicken producer petition oListing Giraffes under the Endangered Species Act

Agencies Lobbied

Type of Issue

Lobbying Issues

o FY20 Appropriations Agriculture Horse slaughter defund amendment USDAs AWA enforcement (including at ARS facilities, and OIG enforcement of animal fighting provisions) and emergency disaster plan implementation USDAs enforcement of Horse Protection Act Addressing the USDAs data purge of documents regarding inspections and enforcement of the AWA and HPA PAWS Act (2018 Farm Bill, Sec. 12502 of P.L. 115-334) - implementing emergency and transitional pet shelter and housing grant program for victims of domestic violence and their pets USDAs enforcement of Humane Methods of Slaughter Act National Veterinary Medical Services Act and Veterinary Services Grant Program Animal Care assistance to state and local governments to plan for disaster protection of people with animals Prohibition on spending to license Class B dealers who sell dogs and cats for use in research, experiments, teaching, or testing Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Bureau of Land Management program of nonlethal fertility control for wild horses and burros, opposition to slaughter or euthanasia of wild horses and burros and associated proposal with stakeholders Opposition to slaughter or euthanasia of wild horses and burros on U.S. Forest Service lands Preserving the Endangered Species Act (ESA) and slowing the regulatory dismantling of the ESA National Park Service rule on trapping and hunting in the Alaska National Wildlife Refuge land and on National Park Service land Preserving protections for Gray Wolves in the Great Lakes region, Wyoming, and the lower 48 states Increasing funding for international wildlife conservation and to fight wildlife trafficking Increased funding for listing, conservation, and recovery of ESA-listed species Funding for programs within Environmental Protection Agencys Office of Research and Development that focus on development and implementation of non-animal tests for chemical hazard and risk assessment Withhold funding for Fish and Wildlife Services International Wildlife Conservation Council Defense Use of live animals in medical trauma training

Agencies Lobbied

Type of Issue

4th Quarter, 2018

Q4 Report

In Q4, Humane Society Legislative Fund and Its Affiliates had in-house lobbyists. The report was filed on Jan. 22, 2019. Original Filing: 301014272.xml

Lobbying Issues

Legislation oH.R. 1818/S. 2990 Big Cat Public Safety Act oH.R. 2790 Humane Cosmetics Act oH.R. 2651 Horseracing Integrity Act oH.R. 1494/S. 654 Preventing Animal Cruelty and Torture Act oH.R. 1847/S. 2957 Prevent All Soring Tactics Act oH.R. 909/S. 322 Pet and Women Safety Act oH.R. 113/S. 1706 Safeguarding American Food Exports Act oH.R. 1456/S. 793 Shark Fin Trade Elimination Act oH.R. 1406 Dog and Cat Meat Trade Prohibition Act of 2017 oH.R. 1368/S. 503 Animal Welfare Accountability and Transparency Act oH.R. 4691 Welfare of Our Friends Act of 2017 oH.R. 4693 Puppy Protection Act of 2017 oH.R. 424/S. 164 Gray Wolf State Management Act oH.R. 2083/S. 1702 Endangered Salmon and Fisheries Predation Prevention Act oH.R. 3197 Preventing Unkind and Painful Procedures and Experiments on Respected Species (PUPPERS) Act oH.R. 4879 Protect Interstate Commerce Act oH.R. 2327/S. 1014 Puppies Assisting Wounded Service members oH.R. 717 ESA Listing Reform Act oH.R. 4202/S. 2971 Parity in Animal Cruelty Enforcement Act oH.R. 1274 State, Tribal, and Local Species Transparency and Recovery Act oH.R. 2603 Saving Americas Endangered Species Act oH.R. 3131 Endangered Species Litigation Reasonableness Act oS. 2556Welfare of our Furry Friends (WOOFF) Act oH.R. 5315 Planes Ensuring Total Safety (PETS) Act oH.R. 4941 Keep Our Pets Safe Act of 2018 oH.R. 2/S. 3042 Agriculture and Nutrition Act of 2018 oH.R. 4647, the Recovering Americas Wildlife Act oH.R.226 - African Elephant Conservation and Legal Ivory Possession Act oH.R. 5697 Wildlife Conservation and Anti-Trafficking Act of 2018 oH.R. 6278 Animal Violence Exposes Real Threat Of Future Gun Violence Act oH.R. 5690 Prohibiting Threatened And Endangered Creatures Trophies (ProTECT) Act oH. Res. 776 National Animal Rescue Day oH.R. 5697 Wildlife Conservation and Anti-Trafficking Act oH.R. 6197 Rescuing Animals with Rewards (RAWR) Act oH.R. 6720 Dog and Cat Meat Trade Prohibition Act oS. 1965 Allowing Alaska IVORY Act oH.R. 6784 Manage our Wolves Act oH.R. 6060/S. 3038 SAVE Right Whales Act oH.R. 3792 Animal Emergency Planning Act oH. R. 4460 Disaster Recovery Reform Act oH.R. 7268 Humane Retirement Act Rulemaking and Federal Government Decisions and Policies oPotential revisions to the Endangered Species Act regulations oAnimal Welfare Act enforcement oTrophy hunting import policy oHorse Protection Act Rule and enforcement oAnimal Welfare Act and Horse Protection Act online records oRevisions to the Animal Welfare Act licensing standards oWild Horse and Burro policy oPolicy on promoting the development and implementation of using nonanimal methods for testing oReintroduction of gray wolves oNew findings under the Endangered Species Act oRulemakings related to conservation of marine mammals oInternational Wildlife Conservation Council oOffshore energy projects impacting marine mammals oProtecting listing status of grizzly bears in the GYE and Northern Cascades oProtecting listing status of lower 48, Michigan, Minnesota, and Wisconsin and District of Columbia oRetail puppy sales petition oListing Giraffes under the Endangered Species Act oWildlife Services reform

Agencies Lobbied

Type of Issue

3rd Quarter, 2018

Q3 Report

In Q3, Humane Society Legislative Fund and Its Affiliates had in-house lobbyists. The report was filed on Oct. 18, 2018. Original Filing: 300988973.xml

Lobbying Issues

Legislation oH.R. 1818/S. 2990 Big Cat Public Safety Act oH.R. 2790 Humane Cosmetics Act oH.R. 1753/S. 741 Opportunities for Fairness in Farming Act oH.R. 1752/S. 740 Voluntary Checkoff Program Participation Act oH.R. 2651 Horseracing Integrity Act oH.R. 1494/S. 654 Preventing Animal Cruelty and Torture Act oH.R. 1847/S. 2957 Prevent All Soring Tactics Act oH.R. 1338 Horse Protection Amendments Act oH.R. 909/S. 322 Pet and Women Safety Act oH.R. 113/S. 1706 Safeguarding American Food Exports Act oH.R. 1456/S. 793 Shark Fin Trade Elimination Act oH.R. 1406 Dog and Cat Meat Trade Prohibition Act of 2017 oH.R. 1368/S. 503 Animal Welfare Accountability and Transparency Act oH.R. 4691 Welfare of Our Friends Act of 2017 oH.R. 4693 Puppy Protection Act of 2017 oPuppy Mill bill by Rep. Costello (not yet introduced) oAnimal Welfare in Agricultural Research Endeavors Act (not yet introduced) oH.R. 424/S. 164 Gray Wolf State Management Act oH.R. 2083/S. 1702 Endangered Salmon and Fisheries Predation Prevention Act oH.R. 3197 Preventing Unkind and Painful Procedures and Experiments on Respected Species (PUPPERS) Act oH.R. 4879 Protect Interstate Commerce Act oH.R. 2327/S. 1014 Puppies Assisting Wounded Service members oH.R. 3133 Streamlining Environmental Approvals Act oH Res. 401 Urging China, South Korea, Vietnam, Thailand, the Philippines, Indonesia, Cambodia, Laos, India, and all nations to outlaw the dog and cat meat trade and to enforce existing laws against the trade oH.R. 717 ESA Listing Reform Act oH.R. 4202/S. 2971 Parity in Animal Cruelty Enforcement Act oH.R. 1274 State, Tribal, and Local Species Transparency and Recovery Act oH.R. 2603 Saving Americas Endangered Species Act oH.R. 3131 Endangered Species Litigation Reasonableness Act oS. 2556Welfare of our Furry Friends (WOOFF) Act oH.R. 5315 Planes Ensuring Total Safety (PETS) Act oH.R. 4941 Keep Our Pets Safe Act of 2018 oH.R. 2/S. 3042 Agriculture and Nutrition Act of 2018 oH.R. 4647, the Recovering Americas Wildlife Act oH.R.226 - African Elephant Conservation and Legal Ivory Possession Act oH.R. 5697 Wildlife Conservation and Anti-Trafficking Act of 2018 oS. 1419/H.R. 2810 National Defense Authorization Act oH.R. 6278 Animal Violence Exposes Real Threat Of Future Gun Violence Act oH.R. 5690 Prohibiting Threatened And Endangered Creatures Trophies (ProTECT) Act oH. Res. 776 National Animal Rescue Day oH.R. 5697 Wildlife Conservation and Anti-Trafficking Act oH.R. 6197 Rescuing Animals with Rewards (RAWR) Act oH.R. 6720 Dog and Cat Meat Trade Prohibition Act oH.R. 6344 Land Ownership Collaboration Accelerates Life (LOCAL) Act oH.R. 6360 Permit Reassurances Enabling Direct Improvements for Conservation, Tenants, and Species (PREDICTS) Act oH.R. 6346 Weigh Habitats Offsetting Locational Effects (WHOLE) Act oH.R. 6354 Stop Takings On Reserves Antithetical to Germane Encapsulation (STORAGE) Act oH.R. 6345 Ensuring Meaningful Petition Outreach While Enhancing Rights of States (EMPOWERS) Act oH.R. 3608 Endangered Species Transparency and Reasonableness Act oH.R. 6364 Localizing Authority of Management Plans (LAMP) Act oH.R. 6356 Less Imprecision in Species Treatment (LIST) Act oH.R. 6355 Providing ESA Timing Improvements That Increase Opportunities for Nonlisting (PETITION) Act oS. 1965 Allowing Alaska IVORY Act oH.R. 6784 Manage our Wolves Act Rulemaking and Federal Government Decisions and Policies oPotential revisions to the Endangered Species Act regulations oAnimal Welfare Act enforcement oTrophy hunting import policy oHorse Protection Act Rule and enforcement oAnimal Welfare Act and Horse Protection Act online records oRevisions to the Animal Welfare Act licensing standards oWild Horse and Burro policy oPolicy on promoting the development and implementation of using nonanimal methods for testing oReintroduction of gray wolves oNew findings under the Endangered Species Act oRulemakings related to conservation of marine mammals oInternational Wildlife Conservation Council oOffshore energy projects impacting marine mammals oProtecting listing status of grizzly bears in the GYE and Northern Cascades oProtecting listing status of lower 48, Michigan, Minnesota, and Wisconsin and District of Columbia oRetail puppy sales petition oListing Giraffes under the Endangered Species Act

Agencies Lobbied

Type of Issue

Lobbying Issues

oFY19 Appropriations Agriculture Horse slaughter defund amendment Labor HHS Chimpanzee retirement Nonanimal alternatives Interior Bureau of Land Management proposal to allow the slaughter of wild horses Preserving the Endangered Species Act (ESA) National Park Service rule on trapping and hunting in Alaska National Wildlife Refuge land and on National Park Service land Bureau of Land Management program of nonlethal fertility control for wild horses and burros, opposition to slaughter or euthanasia of wild horses National Center for Computational Toxicology program funding Preserving protections for Gray Wolves in the Great Lakes region, Wyoming and the lower 48 Increasing funding for wildlife trafficking and ESA listings Preserving protections for threated grizzly bears in North Cascades Ecosystem of Washington State and Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem Defense Military trauma training Veterans and service dogs Equine assisted therapy

Agencies Lobbied

Type of Issue

2nd Quarter, 2018

Q2 Report

In Q2, Humane Society Legislative Fund and Its Affiliates had in-house lobbyists. The report was filed on July 20, 2018. Original Filing: 300974716.xml

Lobbying Issues

Legislation oH.R. 1818/S. 2990 Big Cat Public Safety Act oH.R. 2790 Humane Cosmetics Act oH.R. 1753/S. 741 Opportunities for Fairness in Farming Act oH.R. 1752/S. 740 Voluntary Checkoff Program Participation Act oH.R. 2651 Horseracing Integrity Act oH.R. 1494/S. 654 Preventing Animal Cruelty and Torture Act oH.R. 1847/S. 2957 Prevent All Soring Tactics Act oH.R. 1338 Horse Protection Amendments Act oH.R. 909/S. 322 Pet and Women Safety Act oH.R. 113/S. 1706 Safeguarding American Food Exports Act oH.R. 1456/S. 793 Shark Fin Trade Elimination Act oH.R. 1406 Dog and Cat Meat Trade Prohibition Act of 2017 oH.R. 1368/S. 503 Animal Welfare Accountability and Transparency Act oH.R. 2 Agriculture and Nutrition Act of 2018 oH.R. 4691 Welfare of Our Friends Act of 2017 oH.R. 4693 Puppy Protection Act of 2017 oPuppy Mill bill by Rep. Costello (not yet introduced) oAnimal Welfare in Agricultural Research Endeavors Act (not yet introduced) oH.R. 424/S. 164 Gray Wolf State Management Act oH. Res. 244 Expressing support for Japan to end its whaling in all forms and to strengthen measures to conserve whale populations oH.R. 1817 Chemical Poisons Reduction Act oH.R. 2083/S. 1702 Endangered Salmon and Fisheries Predation Prevention Act oH.R. 1759 Traveling Exotic Animal and Public Safety Protection Act oH.R. 3197 Preventing Unkind and Painful Procedures and Experiments on Respected Species (PUPPERS) Act oH.R. 2887 No Regulation Without Representation Act of 2017 oH.R. 4879 Protect Interstate Commerce Act oH.R. 3668 Sportsmens Heritage And Recreational Enhancement Act oH.R. 2327/S. 1014 Puppies Assisting Wounded Service members oH.R. 3133 Streamlining Environmental Approvals Act oH Res. 401 Urging China, South Korea, Vietnam, Thailand, the Philippines, Indonesia, Cambodia, Laos, India, and all nations to outlaw the dog and cat meat trade and to enforce existing laws against the trade oH.R. 3792 Animal Emergency Planning Act of 2017 oH.R. 717 ESA Listing Reform Act oH.R. 4202/S. 2971 Parity in Animal Cruelty Enforcement Act oH.R. 1274 State, Tribal, and Local Species Transparency and Recovery Act oH.R. 2603 Saving Americas Endangered Species Act oH.R. 3131 Endangered Species Litigation Reasonableness Act oH.R. 4460 Disaster Recovery Reform Act oS. 2556Welfare of our Furry Friends (WOOFF) Act oH.R. 5315 Planes Ensuring Total Safety (PETS) Act oH.R. 4941 Keep Our Pets Safe Act of 2018 oH.R. 2/S. 3042 - 2018 Farm Bill oH.R. 4647, the Recovering Americas Wildlife Act oH.R.226 - African Elephant Conservation and Legal Ivory Possession Act oH.R. 5697 - Wildlife Conservation and Anti-Trafficking Act of 2018 oS. 1419/H.R. 2810 - National Defense Authorization Act Rulemaking and Federal Government Decisions and Policies oPotential revisions to the Endangered Species Act regulations oAnimal Welfare Act enforcement oTrophy hunting import policy oHorse Protection Act Rule and enforcement oAnimal Welfare Act and Horse Protection Act online records oRevisions to the Animal Welfare Act licensing standards oWild Horse policy oPolicy on promoting the development and implementation of using nonanimal methods for testing oIntroduction of gray wolves oNew findings under the Endangered Species Act oMarine Mammal Protection Act oInternational Wildlife Conservation Council oOffshore energy projects impacting marine mammals

Agencies Lobbied

Type of Issue

Lobbying Issues

oFY19 Appropriations Agriculture Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service Animal Welfare Act enforcement funding Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service Horse Protection Act enforcement funding and rulemaking Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service Animal Welfare Act and Horse Protection Act online records Agricultural Research Service Animal Welfare Coverage Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service Investigative and Enforcement Services funding Food Safety and Inspection Service Humane Methods of Slaughter Enforcement funding Agriculture Office of Inspector General Animal Fighting Enforcement Funding National Institute of Food and Agriculture Veterinary Medical Services Act Funding Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service Emergency Management Systems funding Class B random source dealers block licensing Horse slaughter defund amendment Predators control methods in Wildlife Services Labor HHS Computational toxicology funding 21stcentury science Chimpanzee retirement Nonanimal alternatives Interior Bureau of Land Management proposal to allow the slaughter of wild horses Preserving the Endangered Species Act (ESA) National Park Service rule on trapping and hunting in Alaska National Wildlife Refuge land and on National Park Service land Bureau of Land Management program of nonlethal fertility control for wild horses and burros, opposition to slaughter or euthanasia of wild horses National Center for Computational Toxicology program funding Preserving protections for Gray Wolves in the Great Lakes region and Wyoming Increasing funding for wildlife trafficking and ESA listings Defense Military trauma training Commerce, Justice, Science Preserving the MMPA Marine Mammal Commission funding

Agencies Lobbied

Type of Issue

1st Quarter, 2018

Q1 Report

In Q1, Humane Society Legislative Fund and Its Affiliates had in-house lobbyists. The report was filed on April 19, 2018. Original Filing: 300950265.xml

Lobbying Issues

Legislation oH.R. 1818 Big Cat Public Safety Act oH.R. 2790 Humane Cosmetics Act oH.R. 1753/S. 741 Opportunities for Fairness in Farming Act oH.R. 1752/S. 740 Voluntary Checkoff Program Participation Act oH.R. 2651 Horseracing Integrity Act oH.R. 1494/S. 654 Preventing Animal Cruelty and Torture Act oH.R. 1847 Prevent All Soring Tactics Act oH.R. 1338 Horse Protection Amendments Act oH.R. 909/S. 322 Pet and Women Safety Act oH.R. 113/S. 1706 Safeguarding American Food Exports Act oH.R. 1456/S. 793 Shark Fin Trade Elimination Act oH.R. 1406 Dog and Cat Meat Trade Prohibition Act of 2017 oH.R. 1368/S. 503 Animal Welfare Accountability and Transparency Act oH.R. 2 Agriculture and Nutrition Act of 2018 H.R. 4691 Welfare of Our Friends Act of 2017 oH.R. 4693 Puppy Protection Act of 2017 oPuppy Mill bill by Rep. Costello (not yet introduced) oAnimal Welfare in Agricultural Research Endeavors Act (not yet introduced) oH.R. 424/S. 164 Gray Wolf State Management Act oH.R. 1438 Refuge from Cruel Trapping Act oH. Res. 244 Expressing support for Japan to end its whaling in all forms and to strengthen measures to conserve whale populations oH.R. 1817 Chemical Poisons Reduction Act oH.R. 2083/S. 1702 Endangered Salmon and Fisheries Predation Prevention Act oH.R. 1759 Traveling Exotic Animal and Public Safety Protection Act oH.R. 3197 Preventing Unkind and Painful Procedures and Experiments on Respected Species (PUPPERS) Act oH.R. 2887 No Regulation Without Representation Act of 2017 oH.R. 3599 Protect Interstate Commerce Act oH.R. 4879 Protect Interstate Commerce Act oH.R. 3668 Sportsmens Heritage And Recreational Enhancement Act oH.R. 2327/S. 1014 Puppies Assisting Wounded Service members oH.R. 3133 Streamlining Environmental Approvals Act oH Res. 401 Urging China, South Korea, Vietnam, Thailand, the Philippines, Indonesia, Cambodia, Laos, India, and all nations to outlaw the dog and cat meat trade and to enforce existing laws against the trade oH.R. 3792 Animal Emergency Planning Act of 2017 oH.R. 717 Listing Reform Act oH.R. 4202 Parity in Animal Cruelty Enforcement Act oH.R. 1274 State, Tribal, and Local Species Transparency and Recovery Act oH.R. 2603 Saving Americas Endangered Species Act oH.R. 3131 Endangered Species Litigation Reasonableness Act oH.R. 4460 Disaster Recovery Reform Act oS. 2556Welfare of our Furry Friends (WOOFF) Act oH.R. 5315 Planes Ensuring Total Safety (PETS) ActH.R. 4941 Keep Our Pets Safe Act of 2018 Rulemaking and Federal Government Decisions and Policies oPotential revisions to the Endangered Species Act regulations oAnimal Welfare Act enforcement oTrophy hunting import policy oHorse Protection Act Rule and enforcement oAnimal Welfare Act and Horse Protection Act online records oRevisions to the Animal Welfare Act licensing standards oWild Horse policy oPolicy on promoting the development and implementation of using nonanimal methods for testing oIntroduction of grey wolves oNational Monuments under the Antiquities Act oNew findings under the Endangered Species Act oHumane Methods of Slaughter Act

Agencies Lobbied

Type of Issue

Lobbying Issues

oFY18 Appropriations Agriculture Horse slaughter defund amendment Labor HHS Computational toxicology funding 21stcentury science Interior Bureau of Land Management proposal to allow the slaughter of wild horses Preserving the Endangered Species Act National Park Service rule on trapping and hunting in Alaska National Wildlife Refuge land and on National Park Service land Bureau of Land Management program of nonlethal fertility control for wild horses and burros, opposition to slaughter or euthanasia of wild horses National Center for Computational Toxicology program funding Defense Military trauma training oFY19 Appropriations Agriculture Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service Animal Welfare Act enforcement funding Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service Horse Protection Act enforcement funding and rulemaking Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service Animal Welfare Act and Horse Protection Act online records Agricultural Research Service Animal Welfare Coverage Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service Investigative and Enforcement Services funding Food Safety and Inspection Service Humane Methods of Slaughter Enforcement funding Agriculture Office of Inspector General Animal Fighting Enforcement Funding National Institute of Food and Agriculture Veterinary Medical Services Act Funding Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service Emergency Management Systems funding Class B random source dealers block licensing Horse slaughter defund amendment Labor HHS Computational toxicology funding 21stcentury science Interior Bureau of Land Management proposal to allow the slaughter of wild horses Preserving the Endangered Species Act National Park Service rule on trapping and hunting in Alaska National Wildlife Refuge land and on National Park Service land Bureau of Land Management program of nonlethal fertility control for wild horses and burros, opposition to slaughter or euthanasia of wild horses National Center for Computational Toxicology program funding Preserving protections for Gray Wolves in the Great Lakes region and Wyoming Defense Military trauma training Commerce, Justice, Science Marine Mammal Commission funding

Agencies Lobbied

Type of Issue

4th Quarter, 2017

Q4 Report

In Q4, Humane Society Legislative Fund and Its Affiliates had in-house lobbyists. The report was filed on Jan. 16, 2018. Original Filing: 300924626.xml

Lobbying Issues

Legislation oH.R. 1818 Big Cat Public Safety Act oH.R. 2790 Humane Cosmetics Act oH.R. 1753/S. 741 Opportunities for Fairness in Farming Act oH.R. 1752/S. 740 Voluntary Checkoff Program Participation Act oH.R. 2651 Horseracing Integrity Act oH.R. 1494/S. 654 Preventing Animal Cruelty and Torture Act oH.R. 1847 Prevent All Soring Tactics Act oH.R. 1338 Horse Protection Amendments Act oH.R. 909/S. 322 Pet and Women Safety Act oH.R. 113/S. 1706 Safeguarding American Food Exports Act oH.R. 1456/S. 793 Shark Fin Trade Elimination Act oH.R. 1406 Dog and Cat Meat Trade Prohibition Act of 2017 oH.R. 1368/S. 503 Animal Welfare Accountability and Transparency Act oFarm Bill (not yet introduced) oH.R. 4691 Welfare of Our Friends Act of 2017 oH.R. 4693 Puppy Protection Act of 2017 oPuppy Mill bill by Rep. Costello (not yet introduced) oH.R. 2887 No Regulation without Representation Act of 2017 oAnimal Welfare in Agricultural Research Endeavors Act (not yet introduced) oH.R. 424/S. 164 Gray Wolf State Management Act oS. 733 Sportsmens Act oS. 1514 Hunting Heritage and Environmental Legacy Preservation (HELP) for Wildlife Act oH.R. 226 African Elephant Conservation and Legal Ivory Possession Act oH.R. 1243 Battlefield Excellence through Superior Training Practices Act oH.R. 2810/S. 1519 National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2018 oH.R. 1438 Refuge from Cruel Trapping Act oH. Res. 244 Expressing support for Japan to end its whaling in all forms and to strengthen measures to conserve whale populations oH.R. 1817 Chemical Poisons Reduction Act oH.R. 2542Federal Bird-Safe Buildings Act of 2017 oH.R. 2083/S. 1702 Endangered Salmon and Fisheries Predation Prevention Act oH.R. 1759 Traveling Exotic Animal and Public Safety Protection Act oH.R. 816 FACT Act oH.R. 3197 Preventing Unkind and Painful Procedures and Experiments on Respected Species (PUPPERS) Act oH.R. 3354 Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2018 oH.R. 2887 No Regulation Without Representation Act of 2017 oH.R. 3599 Protect Interstate Commerce Act oH.R. 3668 Sportsmens Heritage And Recreational Enhancement Act oH.R. 3219 Make America Secure Appropriations Act oH.R. 2327/S. 1014 Puppies Assisting Wounded Service members oH.R. 3133 Streamlining Environmental Approvals Act oH Res. 401 Urging China, South Korea, Vietnam, Thailand, the Philippines, Indonesia, Cambodia, Laos, India, and all nations to outlaw the dog and cat meat trade and to enforce existing laws against the trade oH.R. 3792 Animal Emergency Planning Act of 2017 oH.R. 717 Listing Reform Act oH.R. 4202 Parity in Animal Cruelty Enforcement Act oH.R. 1274 State, Tribal, and Local Species Transparency and Recovery Act oH.R. 2603 Saving Americas Endangered Species Act oH.R. 3131 Endangered Species Litigation Reasonableness Act oH.R. 4460 Disaster Recovery Reform Act Rulemaking and Federal Government Decisions and Policies oPotential revisions to the Endangered Species Act regulations oAnimal Welfare Act enforcement oTrophy hunting import policy oOrganic Livestock and Poultry Protection Rule oHorse Protection Act Rule and enforcement oAnimal Welfare Act and Horse Protection Act online records oRevisions to the Animal Welfare Act licensing standards oWild Horse policy oNational Monuments under the Antiquities Act oNew findings under the Endangered Species Act

Agencies Lobbied

Type of Issue

Lobbying Issues

Agencies Lobbied

Type of Issue

3rd Quarter, 2017

Q3 Report

In Q3, Humane Society Legislative Fund and Its Affiliates had in-house lobbyists. The report was filed on Oct. 20, 2017. Original Filing: 300916166.xml

Lobbying Issues

Legislation oH.R. 1818 Big Cat Public Safety Act oH.R. 2790 Humane Cosmetics Act oH.R. 1753/S. 741 Opportunities for Fairness in Farming Act oH.R. 1752/S. 740 Voluntary Checkoff Program Participation Act oH.R. 2651 Horseracing Integrity Act oH.R. 1494/S. 654 Preventing Animal Cruelty and Torture Act oH.R. 1847 Prevent All Soring Tactics Act oH.R. 1338 Horse Protection Amendments Act oH.R. 909/S. 322 Pet and Women Safety Act oH.R. 113/S. 1706 Safeguarding American Food Exports Act oH.R. 1456/S. 793 Shark Fin Trade Elimination Act oH.R. 1406 Dog and Cat Meat Trade Prohibition Act of 2017 oH.R. 1368/S. 503 Animal Welfare Accountability and Transparency Act oFarm Bill (not yet introduced) oPuppy Mill Bills (not yet introduced) oH.R. 2887 No Regulation without Representation Act of 2017 oAnimal Welfare in Agricultural Research Endeavors Act (not yet introduced) oH.R. 424/S. 164 Gray Wolf State Management Act oS. 733 Sportsmens Act oS. 1514 Hunting Heritage and Environmental Legacy Preservation (HELP) for Wildlife Act oH.R. 226 African Elephant Conservation and Legal Ivory Possession Act oH.R. 1243 Battlefield Excellence through Superior Training Practices Act oH.R. 2810 and S. 1519 National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2018 oH.R. 1438 Refuge from Cruel Trapping Act oH. Res. 244 Expressing support for Japan to end its whaling in all forms and to strengthen measures to conserve whale populations oH.R. 1817 Chemical Poisons Reduction Act oH.R. 2542Federal Bird-Safe Buildings Act of 2017 oH.R. 2083/S. 1702 Endangered Salmon and Fisheries Predation Prevention Act oH.R. 1759 Traveling Exotic Animal and Public Safety Protection Act oH.R. 816 FACT Act oH.R. 3197 Preventing Unkind and Painful Procedures and Experiments on Respected Species (PUPPERS) Act oH.R. 3354 Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2018 oH.R. 2887 No Regulation Without Representation Act of 2017 oH.R. 3599 Protect Interstate Commerce Act oH.R. 3668 Sportsmens Heritage And Recreational Enhancement Act oH.R. 3219 Make America Secure Appropriations Act oH.R. 2327/S. 1014 Puppies Assisting Wounded Servicemembers oH.R. 3133 Streamlining Environmental Approvals Act oH Res. 401 Urging China, South Korea, Vietnam, Thailand, the Philippines, Indonesia, Cambodia, Laos, India, and all nations to outlaw the dog and cat meat trade and to enforce existing laws against the trade oH.R. 3792 Animal Emergency Planning Act of 2017 oH.R. 717 Listing Reform Act oU.S. Territories Animal Fighting bill (not introduced yet) oH.R. 1274 State, Tribal, and Local Species Transparency and Recovery Act oH.R. 2603 Saving Americas Endangered Species Act oH.R. 3131 Endangered Species Litigation Reasonableness Act Rulemaking and Federal Government Decisions and Policies oPotential revisions to the Endangered Species Act regulations oUpgrading dog dealer standards and Animal Welfare Act enforcement oOrganic Livestock and Poultry Protection Rule oHorse Protection Act Rule and enforcement oAnimal Welfare Act and Horse Protection Act online records oRevisions to the Marine Mammal Protection Act regulations oRevisions to the Animal Welfare Act licensing standards oWild Horse policy Nominations oGregory Ibach, Department of Agriculture

Agencies Lobbied

Type of Issue

Lobbying Issues

FY18 Appropriations Agriculture Horse slaughter defund amendment Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service Animal Welfare Act enforcement funding Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service Horse Protection Act enforcement funding and rulemaking Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service enforcement of dog dealer standards Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service Animal Welfare Act and Horse Protection Act online records Agricultural Research Service Animal Welfare Coverage Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service Investigative and Enforcement Services funding Food Safety and Inspection Service Humane Methods of Slaughter Enforcement funding Agriculture Office of Inspector General Animal Fighting Enforcement Funding National Institute of Food and Agriculture Veterinary Medical Services Act Funding Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service Emergency Management Systems funding Wildlife Services use of poisons including sodium cyanide and Compound 1080 Class B random source dealers block licensing Labor HHS National Institutes of Health retirement of chimpanzees to the Federal sanctuary system Computational toxicology funding 21stcentury science Interior Bureau of Land Managementproposal to allow the slaughter of wild horses Wildlife Services use of poisons including sodium cyanide and Compound 1080 Defense Military trauma training

Agencies Lobbied

Type of Issue

2nd Quarter, 2017

Q2 Report

In Q2, Humane Society Legislative Fund and Its Affiliates had in-house lobbyists. The report was filed on July 20, 2017. Original Filing: 300896712.xml

Lobbying Issues

Legislation: H.R. 1818 Big Cat Public Safety Act H.R. 2790 Humane Cosmetics Act H.R. 1753/S. 741 Opportunities for Fairness in Farming Act H.R. 1752/S. 740 Voluntary Checkoff Program Participation Act H.R. 2651 Thoroughbred Horseracing Integrity Act H.R. 1494/S. 654 Preventing Animal Cruelty and Torture Act H.R. 1847 Prevent All Soring Tactics Act H.R. 1338 Horse Protection Amendments Act H.R. 909/S. 322 Pet and Women Safety Act H.R. 113 Safeguarding American Food Exports Act H.R. 1456/S. 793 Shark Fin Trade Elimination Act H.R. 1406 Dog and Cat Meat Trade Prohibition Act of 2017 H.R. 1368/S. 503 Animal Welfare Accountability and Transparency Act Farm Bill (not yet introduced) Puppy Mill Bills (not yet introduced) H.R. 2887 No Regulation without Representation Act of 2017 Animal Welfare in Agricultural Research Endeavors Act (not yet introduced) H.R. 424/S. 164 Gray Wolf State Management Act S. 733 Sportsmens Act S. 1514 Hunting Heritage and Environmental Legacy Preservation (HELP) for Wildlife Act H.R. 226 African Elephant Conservation and Legal Ivory Possession Act H.R. 1243 Battlefield Excellence through Superior Training Practices Act H.R. 2810 and S. 1519 National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2018 H.R. 1438 Refuge from Cruel Trapping Act H.R. 1584 Orca Responsibility and Care Advancement Act H. Res. 244 Expressing support for Japan to end its whaling in all forms and to strengthen measures to conserve whale populations H.R. 1817 Chemical Poisons Reduction Act H.R. 2542 Federal Bird-Safe Buildings Act of 2017 H.R. 2083 Endangered Salmon and Fisheries Predation Prevention Act H.R. 1759 Traveling Exotic Animal and Public Safety Protection Act S. 951 Regulatory Accountability Act H.R. 816 FACT Act H.R. 3197 Preventing Unkind and Painful Procedures and Experiments on Respected Species (PUPPERS) Act Rulemaking and Federal Government Decisions and Policies: Potential revisions to the Endangered Species Act Upgrading dog dealer standards Organic Livestock and Poultry Protection Rule Horse Protection Act Rule Animal Welfare Act and Horse Protection Act online records Nominations Sonny Perdue, Department of Agriculture

Agencies Lobbied

Type of Issue

Lobbying Issues

Agencies Lobbied

Type of Issue

1st Quarter, 2017

Q1 Report

In Q1, Humane Society Legislative Fund and Its Affiliates had in-house lobbyists. The report was filed on April 20, 2017. Original Filing: 300875065.xml

Lobbying Issues

H.R. 1818 Big Cat Public Safety Act Humane Cosmetics Act (not yet introduced) H.R. 1753/S. 741 Opportunities for Fairness in Farming Act H.R. 1752/S. 740 Voluntary Checkoff Program Participation Act Thoroughbred Horseracing Integrity Act (not yet introduced) H.R. 1494/S. 654 Preventing Animal Cruelty and Torture Act H.R. 1847 Prevent All Soring Tactics Act H.R. 1338 Horse Protection Amendments Act H.R. 909/S. 322 Pet and Women Safety Act H.R. 113 Safeguarding American Food Exports Act H.R. 1456/S. 793 Shark Fin Trade Elimination Act H.R. 1406 Dog and Cat Meat Trade Prohibition Act of 2017 H.R. 1368/S. 503 Animal Welfare Accountability and Transparency Act Farm Bill (not yet introduced) H.R. 1759 Traveling Exotic Animal and Public Safety Protection Act Animal Welfare in Agricultural Research Endeavors Act (not yet introduced) H.R. 424/S. 164 Gray Wolf State Management Act S. 733 Sportsmens Act H.R. 226 African Elephant Conservation and Legal Ivory Possession Act H.R. 1243 Battlefield Excellence through Superior Training Practices Act H.R. 1438 Refuge from Cruel Trapping Act H.R. 1584 Orca Responsibility and Care Advancement Act H. Res. 244 Expressing support for Japan to end its whaling in all forms and to strengthen measures to conserve whale populations H.R. 1817 Chemical Poisons Reduction Act H.J.Res. 69 and S.J.Res.18 Hunting Prohibitions on National Wildlife Refuges in Alaska Congressional Review Act: Alaska National Wildlife Refuges Rule H.R. 816 Federal Accountability in Chemical Testing (FACT) Act S. 1014 Personal Care Products Safety Act H.Res. 133 National Pet Adoption Day/Month Midnight Rules and Executive in Need of Scrutiny (REINS) Acts Rulemaking and Federal Government Decisions and Policies: Potential revisions to the Endangered Species Act Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; Reclassification of the West Indian Manatee From Endangered to Threatened Animal Welfare Act and Horse Protection Act online records Wildlife trafficking enforcement discussions with DOJ (see federal agency section) Nonanimal alternatives policies at FDA De-listing of grizzly bears from endangered species list Environmental Impact Statement on presence of wolves in Isle Royale National Park Organic Livestock and Poultry Practices Rule USDA Horse soring rule Appointments: Scott Pruitt, Environmental Protection Agency Appointments: Tom Price, Health and Human Services Mick Mulvaney, Office of Management and Budget Rex Tillerson, Department of State Jeff Sessions, Attorney General Wilbur Ross, Department of Commerce Ryan Zinke, Department of Interior Sonny Perdue, Department of Agriculture

Agencies Lobbied

Type of Issue

Lobbying Issues

FY17 Appropriations: Horse slaughter defund amendment Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service Animal Welfare Act and Horse Protection Act online records Horse soring Organics rule rider Wild horse language Endangered Species Act riders including wolves FY18 Appropriations: Horse slaughter defund amendment Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service Animal Welfare Act enforcement funding Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service Horse Protection Act enforcement funding and rulemaking Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service Animal Welfare Act and Horse Protection Act online records Agricultural Research Service Animal Welfare Coverage Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service Investigative and Enforcement Services funding Food Safety and Inspection Service Humane Methods of Slaughter Enforcement funding Agriculture Office of Inspector General Animal Fighting Enforcement Funding National Institute of Food and Agriculture Veterinary Medical Services Act Funding Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service Emergency Management Systems funding Class B random source dealers block licensing Military trauma training

Agencies Lobbied

Type of Issue

1st Quarter, 2017

Registration

Humane Society Legislative Fund and Its Affiliates filed a lobbying registration on Jan. 25, 2017 for in-house lobbying efforts, effective Jan. 1, 2017. Original Filing: 300858952.xml

Issue(s) they said they’d lobby about: Commodity Checkoff Program Improvement Act (S. 3201), to strengthen the prohibition against using collected funds from agricultural product checkoff programs for lobbying, ban anticompetitive and deceptive marketing activities, and require checkoff boards to publish their budgets and submit to periodic audits. Prevent All Soring Tactics Act, to strengthen penalties and make the soring of horses illegal. Humane Cosmetics Act, to end the use of animals in testing for cosmetics safety. PACT Act, to strengthen the animal crush video law and prohibit those same extreme acts of animal cruelty when they occur in interstate or foreign commerce. PAWS Act, to protect pets in domestic violence cases and ensure that shelters..

4th Quarter, 2016

Q4 Report

In Q4, Humane Society Legislative Fund and Its Affiliates lobbied for Humane Society Legislative Fund. The report was filed on Feb. 1, 2017. Original Filing: 300859770.xml

Lobbying Issues

Commodity Checkoff Program Improvement Act (S. 3201), to strengthen the prohibition against using collected funds from agricultural product checkoff programs for lobbying, ban anticompetitive and deceptive marketing activities, and require checkoff boards to publish their budgets and submit to periodic audits. Prevent All Soring Tactics Act, to strengthen penalties and make the soring of horses illegal Humane Cosmetics Act, to end the use of animals in testing for cosmetics safety PACT Act, to strengthen the animal crush video law and prohibit those same extreme acts of animal cruelty when they occur in interstate or foreign commerce. PAWS Act, to protect pets in domestic violence cases and ensure that shelters can accommodate pets SAFE Act, to ban horse slaughter in the United States and end the current export of horses abroad for slaughter for human consumption

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Lobbying Issues

Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations To secure adequate funding for the enforcement of animal welfare laws and defund the inspection of horse slaughter facilities. Labor Health and Human Services and Education To secure support for the National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences, which is funding research into nonanimal computational toxicological and organ on a chip methods and to ensure additional chimpanzees are retired to sanctuary. Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies To support wild horses and burros, protect wolves, protect elephants, protect the Endangered Species Act and the Administrations role in science based wildlife management, and increase funding for the Computational Toxicology Program under the Environmental Protection Agency. otect elephants, protect the Endangered Species Act and the Administrations role in science based wildlife management, and increase funding for the Computational Toxicology Program under the Environmental Protection Agency.

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Type of Issue

3rd Quarter, 2016

Q3 Report

In Q3, Humane Society Legislative Fund had in-house lobbyists. The report was filed on Oct. 20, 2016. Original Filing: 300837362.xml

Lobbying Issues

Agencies Lobbied

Type of Issue

Lobbying Issues

Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations To secure adequate funding for the enforcement of animal welfare laws and defund the inspection of horse slaughter facilities. Labor Health and Human Services and Education To secure support for the National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences, which is funding research into nonanimal computational toxicological and organ on a chip methods methods and to ensure additional chimpanzees are retired to sanctuary. Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies To support wild horses and burros, protect wolves, protect elephants, protect the Endangered Species Act and the Administrations role in science based wildlife management, and increase funding for the Computational Toxicology Program under the Environmental Protection Agency.

Agencies Lobbied

Type of Issue

2nd Quarter, 2016

Q2 Report

In Q2, Humane Society Legislative Fund had in-house lobbyists. The report was filed on July 20, 2016. Original Filing: 300820302.xml

Lobbying Issues

Frank R. Lautenberg Chemical Safety for the 21st Century Act (TSCA reform, S. 697), to require the use of existing validated alternatives to animal testing where available, ensure that research and development of new methods is prioritized and create a host of procedures prior to any new testing Prevent All Soring Tactics Act, to strengthen penalties and make the soring of horses illegal Humane Cosmetics Act, to end the use of animals in testing for cosmetics safety PACT Act, to strengthen the animal crush video law and prohibit those same extreme acts of animal cruelty when they occur in interstate or foreign commerce. PAWS Act, to protect pets in domestic violence cases and ensure that shelters can accommodate pets SAFE Act, to ban horse slaughter in the United States and end the current export of horses abroad for slaughter for human consumption Sportsmens Heritage and Recreational Enhancement (SHARE) Act which contains many provisions that would have serious and far-reaching consequences for wildlife, public spaces and human health and safety

Agencies Lobbied

Type of Issue

Lobbying Issues

Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations To secure adequate funding for the enforcement of animal welfare laws and defund the inspection of horse slaughter facilities. Labor Health and Human Services and Education To secure support for the National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences, which is funding research into nonanimal computational toxicological and organ on a chip methods methods and to ensure additional chimpanzees are retired to sanctuary. Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies To support wild horses and burros, protect wolves, protect elephants, protect the Endangered Species Act and the Administrations role in science based wildlife management, and increase funding for the Computational Toxicology Program under the Environmental Protection Agency.

Agencies Lobbied

Type of Issue

1st Quarter, 2016

Q1 Report

In Q1, Humane Society Legislative Fund had in-house lobbyists. The report was filed on April 22, 2016. Original Filing: 300804137.xml

Lobbying Issues

Agencies Lobbied

Type of Issue

Lobbying Issues

Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations To secure adequate funding for the enforcement of animal welfare laws and defund the inspection of horse slaughter facilities. Labor Health and Human Services and Education To secure support for the National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences, which is funding research into nonanimal computational toxicological and organ on a chip methods methods and to ensure additional chimpanzees are retired to sanctuary. Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies To support wild horses and burros, protect wolves, protect elephants, protect the Endangered Species Act and increase funding for the Computational Toxicology Program under the Environmental Protection Agency.

Agencies Lobbied

Type of Issue

4th Quarter, 2015

Q4 Report

In Q4, Humane Society Legislative Fund had in-house lobbyists. The report was filed on Feb. 8, 2016. Original Filing: 300786264.xml

Lobbying Issues

Prevent All Soring Tactics Act, to strengthen penalties and make the soring of horses illegal Frank R. Lautenberg Chemical Safety for the 21st Century Act (TSCA reform, S. 697), to require the use of existing validated alternatives to animal testing where available, ensure that research and development of new methods is prioritized and create a host of procedures prior to any new testing Humane Cosmetics Act, to end the use of animals in testing for cosmetics safety AWARE, to require federally funded research using farm animals to comply with the Animal Welfare Act PACT Act, to strengthen the animal crush video law and prohibit those same extreme acts of animal cruelty when they occur in interstate or foreign commerce. PAWS Act, to protect pets in domestic violence cases and ensure that shelters can accommodate pets Pets on Trains Act, to allow passengers to transport domesticated cats or dogs on certain Amtrak trains. SAFE Act, to ban horse slaughter in the United States and end the current export of horses abroad for slaughter for human consumption The Grijalva Amendment to H.R. 2822 (Interior Appropriations) to strike a rider aimed at blocking the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service from proposing a rule to crack down on the commercial ivory trade in the United States The Tsongas Amendments to H.R. 2822 (Interior Appropriations) to strike riders designed to delay ESA protections for the sage grouse, delist gray wolves in the Great Lakes states and Wyoming, and weaken protections for long eared bats. Western Great Lakes Wolf Management Act of 2015 to prohibit treatment of gray wolves in Minnesota, Wisconsin, and Michigan as endangered species H.R. 884 to delist wolves under the Endangered Species Act

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Lobbying Issues

Agencies Lobbied

Type of Issue

3rd Quarter, 2015

Q3 Report

In Q3, Humane Society Legislative Fund had in-house lobbyists. The report was filed on Oct. 20, 2015. Original Filing: 300763488.xml

Lobbying Issues

Prevent All Soring Tactics Act, to strengthen penalties and make the soring of horses illegal Frank R. Lautenberg Chemical Safety for the 21st Century Act (TSCA reform, S. 697), to require the use of existing validated alternatives to animal testing where available, ensure that research and development of new methods is prioritized and create a host of procedures prior to any new testing Humane Cosmetics Act, to end the use of animals in testing for cosmetics safety AWARE, to require federally funded research using farm animals to comply with the Animal Welfare Act PACT Act, to strengthen the animal crush video law and prohibit those same extreme acts of animal cruelty when they occur in interstate or foreign commerce. PAWS Act, to protect pets in domestic violence cases and ensure that shelters can accommodate pets Pets on Trains Act, to allow passengers to transport domesticated cats or dogs on certain Amtrak trains. SAFE Act, to ban horse slaughter in the United States and end the current export of horses abroad for slaughter for human consumption Western Great Lakes Wolf Management Act of 2015 to prohibit treatment of gray wolves in Minnesota, Wisconsin, and Michigan as endangered species H.R. 884 to delist wolves under the Endangered Species Act

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Agencies Lobbied

Type of Issue

2nd Quarter, 2015

Q2 Report

In Q2, Humane Society Legislative Fund had in-house lobbyists. The report was filed on July 28, 2015. Original Filing: 300747917.xml

Lobbying Issues

Prevent All Soring Tactics Act, to strengthen penalties and make the soring of horses illegal Frank R. Lautenberg Chemical Safety for the 21st Century Act (TSCA reform, S. 697), to require the use of existing validated alternatives to animal testing where available, ensure that research and development of new methods is prioritized and create a host of procedures prior to any new testing Humane Cosmetics Act, to end the use of animals in testing for cosmetics safety AWARE, to require federally funded research using farm animals to comply with the Animal Welfare Act PACT Act, to strengthen the animal crush video law and prohibit those same extreme acts of animal cruelty when they occur in interstate or foreign commerce. PAWS Act, to protect pets in domestic violence cases and ensure that shelters can accommodate pets Pets on Trains Act, to allow passengers to transport domesticated cats or dogs on certain Amtrak trains. SAFE Act, to ban horse slaughter in the United States and end the current export of horses abroad for slaughter for human consumption Western Great Lakes Wolf Management Act of 2015 to prohibit treatment of gray wolves in Minnesota, Wisconsin, and Michigan as endangered species H.R. 884 to delist wolves under the Endangered Species Act Sportsmens Act of 2015 which contains special provisions for trophy hunters and commercial trappers

Agencies Lobbied

Type of Issue

Lobbying Issues

Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2016 To secure adequate funding for the enforcement of animal welfare laws and defund the inspection of horse slaughter facilities. Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2016 The Grijalva amendment, which attempted to strike a harmful ivory rider prohibiting the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service from implementing new rules to address the problem of ivory trade in the United States. The Tsongas amendment, which attempted to strike sections of the bill seeking to substantially weaken the Endangered Species Act for wolves and other species. And to prioritize funding for the Environmental Protection Agencys Computational Toxicology Program. Labor Health and Human Services and Education Act, 2016. To secure increased funding over fiscal year 2015 for the National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences, which is funding research into nonanimal computational toxicological and organ on a chip methods.

Agencies Lobbied

Type of Issue

1st Quarter, 2015

Q1 Report

In Q1, Humane Society Legislative Fund had in-house lobbyists. The report was filed on April 10, 2015. Original Filing: 300714152.xml

Lobbying Issues

Prevent All Soring Tactics Act, to strengthen penalties and make the soring of horses illegal Humane Cosmetics Act, to end the use of animals in testing for cosmetics safety AWARE, to require federally funded research using farm animals to comply with the Animal Welfare Act PAWS Act, to protect pets in domestic violence cases and ensure that shelters can accommodate pets Pets on Trains Act, to allow passengers to transport domesticated cats or dogs on certain Amtrak trains. Western Great Lakes Wolf Management Act of 2015 to prohibit treatment of gray wolves in Minnesota, Wisconsin, and Michigan as endangered species H.R. 884 to delist wolves under the Endangered Species Act Sportsmens Act of 2015 which contains special provisions for trophy hunters and commercial trappers

Agencies Lobbied

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Lobbying Issues

Agencies Lobbied

Type of Issue

4th Quarter, 2014

Q4 Report

In Q4, Humane Society Legislative Fund had in-house lobbyists. The report was filed on Jan. 23, 2015. Original Filing: 300709321.xml

Lobbying Issues

H.R. 1518 & S. 1406 Prevent All Soring Tactics Act, to strengthen penalties and make the soring of horses illegal H.R. 4148, Humane Cosmetics Act, to end the use of animals in testing for cosmetics safety H.R. 366 & S. 666 Animal Fighting Spectator Prohibition Act, to strengthen penalties for attending or bringing a child to an animal fight H.R. 1094 & S. 541, Safeguard American Food Exports Act, to protect horses and consumers by prohibiting the transport and export of U.S. horses to slaughter for human consumption H.R. 1731 & S. 820, Egg Products Inspection Act Amendments, to provide for a uniform national standard for the housing and treatment of egg-laying hens, phased in over a period of 15-16 years, which would significantly improve animal welfare while providing a stable future for egg farmers H.R. 2856 & S. 1463, Captive Primate Safety Act, to prohibit the interstate trade in primates for the exotic pet trade

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Type of Issue

Lobbying Issues

Agencies Lobbied

Type of Issue

3rd Quarter, 2014

Q3 Report

In Q3, Humane Society Legislative Fund had in-house lobbyists. The report was filed on Oct. 24, 2014. Original Filing: 300690037.xml

Lobbying Issues

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Type of Issue

Lobbying Issues

Agencies Lobbied

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Lobbying Issues

Agencies Lobbied

Type of Issue

2nd Quarter, 2014

Q2 Report

In Q2, Humane Society Legislative Fund had in-house lobbyists. The report was filed on July 21, 2014. Original Filing: 300667331.xml

Lobbying Issues

H.R. 1094 & S. 541, Safeguard American Food Exports Act, to prohibit sale, transport, etc. of horses for slaughter for human consumption H.R. 1518 & S. 1406 Prevent All Soring Tactics Act, to strengthen penalties and make the soring of horses illegal H.R. 4148, Humane Cosmetics Act, to end the use of animals in testing for cosmetics safetyAgriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, to secure adequate funding for the enforcement of animal welfare laws and defund the inspection of horse slaughter facilities Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, to secure adequate funding for the enforcement of animal welfare laws and defund the inspection of horse slaughter facilities Lobbying to prioritize funding for alternatives to traditional animal tests Lobbying to prioritize research, development and integration of alternatives to traditional animal tests Lobbying to support enforcement of USDAs retail pet store rule. Lobbying to support finalization of USDAs puppy import rule.

Agencies Lobbied

Type of Issue

Lobbying Issues

Agencies Lobbied

Type of Issue

1st Quarter, 2014

Q1 Report

In Q1, Humane Society Legislative Fund had in-house lobbyists. The report was filed on April 24, 2014. Original Filing: 300650105.xml

Lobbying Issues

Agencies Lobbied

Type of Issue

Lobbying Issues

H.R. 1731 & S. 820, Egg Products Inspection Act Amendments, would amend the Egg Products Inspection Act to revise housing and treatment of egg-laying hens and related enforcement provisions. Lobbying related to a proposed USDA rule that would regulate the importation of puppiesFederal Agriculture Reform and Risk Management Act, to strike the King Amendment and maintain the animal fighting language H.R. 2410, Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, to secure adequate funding for the enforcement of animal welfare laws and defund the inspection of horse slaughter facilities S. 1244, Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, to secure adequate funding for the enforcement of animal welfare laws and defund the inspection of horse slaughter facilities

Agencies Lobbied

Type of Issue

Lobbying Issues

Agencies Lobbied

Type of Issue

Lobbying Issues

Agencies Lobbied

Type of Issue

4th Quarter, 2013

Amendment

Humane Society Legislative Fund amended a lobbying report for in-house lobbying in Q42013 on July 21, 2014 Original Filing: 300667580.xml

Lobbying Issues

H.R. 366 & S. 666, Animal Fighting Spectator Prohibition Act, to prohibit attendance at animal fighting ventures H.R. 1518 & S. 1406 Prevent All Soring Tactics Act, to strengthen penalties and make the soring of horses illegal H.R. 1094 & S. 541, Safeguard American Food Exports Act, to prohibit sale, transport, etc. of horses for slaughter for human consumptionH.R. 1731 & S. 820, Egg Products Inspection Act Amendments, would amend the Egg Products Inspection Act to revise housing and treatment of egg-laying hens and related enforcement provisions. S. 252, PREEMIE Act Reauthorization, to lift the cap on funding for retiring chimpanzees Lobbying relating to a proposed NMFS rule that would preempt state and territorial statutes on shark finning Farm Bill: Federal Agriculture Reform and Risk Management Act, to strike the King Amendment and maintain the animal fighting language

Agencies Lobbied

Type of Issue

Lobbying Issues

Agencies Lobbied

Type of Issue

Lobbying Issues

Agencies Lobbied

Type of Issue

4th Quarter, 2013

Q4 Report

In Q4, Humane Society Legislative Fund had in-house lobbyists. The report was filed on Jan. 21, 2014. Original Filing: 300624504.xml

Lobbying Issues

Agencies Lobbied

Type of Issue

Lobbying Issues

Agencies Lobbied

Type of Issue

Lobbying Issues

Agencies Lobbied

Type of Issue

3rd Quarter, 2013

Amendment

Humane Society Legislative Fund amended a lobbying report for in-house lobbying in Q32013 on July 21, 2014 Original Filing: 300667496.xml

Lobbying Issues

H.R. 847 & S. 395, Puppy Uniform Protection and Safety Act, relating to commercial dog breeders Lobbying relating to the use of chimps in research and permanent retirement to sanctuary H.R. 1094 & S. 541, Safeguard American Food Exports Act, to prohibit sale, transport, etc. of horses for slaughter for human consumptionH.R. 1094 & S. 541, Safeguard American Food Exports Act, to prohibit sale, transport, etc. of horses for slaughter for human consumption H.R. 366 & S. 666, Animal Fighting Spectator Prohibition Act, to prohibit attendance at animal fighting ventures Egg Products Inspection Act Amendments, would amend the Egg Products Inspection Act to revise housing and treatment of egg-laying hens and related enforcement provisions. H.R. 1733 & S. 886, Interstate Horseracing Improvement Act, would amend the Interstate Horseracing Act of 1978 to prohibit the use of performance-enhancing drugs in horseracing. Lobbying related to upgrading the Horse Protection Act H.R. 1518, Prevent All Soring Tactics Act, to strengthen penalties and make the soring of horses illegal Lobbying relating to a proposed NMFS rule that would preempt state and territorial statutes on shark finning Lobbying to lift the cap on chimpanzee retirement funding H.R. 2642, Federal Agriculture Reform and Risk Management Act, to strike the King Amendment and add egg bill language H.R. 1947, Federal Agriculture Reform and Risk Management Act, to strike the King Amendment and add egg bill language; to add horse soring bill language; to add horse slaughter bill language S. 954, Agriculture Reform, Food, and Jobs Act, to add animal fighting bill language

Agencies Lobbied

Type of Issue

Lobbying Issues

Agencies Lobbied

Type of Issue

Lobbying Issues

Agencies Lobbied

Type of Issue

3rd Quarter, 2013

Q3 Report

In Q3, Humane Society Legislative Fund had in-house lobbyists. The report was filed on Oct. 21, 2013. Original Filing: 300604585.xml

Lobbying Issues

Agencies Lobbied

Type of Issue

Lobbying Issues

Agencies Lobbied

Type of Issue

Lobbying Issues

Agencies Lobbied

Type of Issue

2nd Quarter, 2013

Q2 Report

In Q2, Humane Society Legislative Fund had in-house lobbyists. The report was filed on July 19, 2013. Original Filing: 300579075.xml

Lobbying Issues

H.R. 847 & S. 395, Puppy Uniform Protection and Safety Act, relating to commercial dog breeders Lobbying relating to the use of chimps in research and permanent retirement to sanctuary H.R. 1094 & S. 541, Safeguard American Food Exports Act, to prohibit sale, transport, etc. of horses for slaughter for human consumptionH.R. 366 & S. 666, Animal Fighting Spectator Prohibition Act, to prohibit attendance at animal fighting ventures Egg Products Inspection Act Amendments, would amend the Egg Products Inspection Act to revise housing and treatment of egg-laying hens and related enforcement provisions. H.R. 1733 & S. 886, Interstate Horseracing Improvement Act, would amend the Interstate Horseracing Act of 1978 to prohibit the use of performance-enhancing drugs in horseracing. Lobbying related to upgrading the Horse Protection Act H.R. 1518, Prevent All Soring Tactics Act, to strengthen penalties and make the soring of horses illegal Lobbying relating to a proposed NMFS rule that would preempt state and territorial statutes on shark finning H.R. 2642, Federal Agriculture Reform and Risk Management Act, to strike the King Amendment and add egg bill language H.R. 1947, Federal Agriculture Reform and Risk Management Act, to strike the King Amendment and add egg bill language; to add horse soring bill language; to add horse slaughter bill language S. 954, Agriculture Reform, Food, and Jobs Act, to add animal fighting bill language H.R. 2410, Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, to secure adequate funding for the enforcement of animal welfare laws and defund the inspection of horse slaughter facilities S. 1244, Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, to secure adequate funding for the enforcement of animal welfare laws and defund the inspection of horse slaughter facilities Lobbying to lift the cap on chimpanzee retirement funding.

Agencies Lobbied

Type of Issue

Lobbying Issues

Agencies Lobbied

Type of Issue

1st Quarter, 2013

Q1 Report

In Q1, Humane Society Legislative Fund had in-house lobbyists. The report was filed on April 19, 2013. Original Filing: 300556955.xml

Lobbying Issues

Agencies Lobbied

Type of Issue

Lobbying Issues

Agencies Lobbied

Type of Issue

4th Quarter, 2012

Q4 Report

In Q4, Humane Society Legislative Fund had in-house lobbyists. The report was filed on Jan. 18, 2013. Original Filing: 300534901.xml

Lobbying Issues

H.R. 835 & S. 707, Puppy Uniform Protection and Safety Act, relating to commercial dog breeders H.R. 1513 & S. 810, Great Ape Protection and Cost Savings Act, relating to the use of chimps in research H.R. 2966 & S. 1176, American Horse Slaughter Prevention Act, to prohibit sale, transport, etc. of horses for slaughter for human consumption H.R. 2492 & S. 1947, Animal Fighting Spectator Prohibition Act, to prohibit attendance at animal fighting ventures S. 1281, Horse Transportation Safety Act, to prohibit transporting a horse in interstate commerce in a motor vehicle (except a vehicle operated exclusively on rail or rails) containing two or more levels stacked on top of one another H.R. 3798, Egg Products Inspection Act Amendments of 2012, would amend the Egg Products Inspection Act to revise housing and treatment of egg-laying hens and related enforcement provisions. H.R. 1733 & S. 886, Interstate Horseracing Improvement Act, would amend the Interstate Horseracing Act of 1978 to prohibit the use of performance-enhancing drugs in horseracing. H.R. 4103 & S. 2134, Canine Members of the Armed Services Act, relating to retiring military working dogs.

Agencies Lobbied

Type of Issue

Lobbying Issues

Agencies Lobbied

Type of Issue

3rd Quarter, 2012

Q3 Report

In Q3, Humane Society Legislative Fund had in-house lobbyists. The report was filed on Oct. 19, 2012. Original Filing: 300513346.xml

Lobbying Issues

H.R. 835 & S. 707, Puppy Uniform Protection and Safety Act, relating to commercial dog breeders H.R. 1513 & S. 810, Great Ape Protection and Cost Savings Act, relating to the use of chimps in research H.R. 2966 & S. 1176, American Horse Slaughter Prevention Act, to prohibit sale, transport, etc. of horses for slaughter for human consumption H.R. 2492 & S. 1947, Animal Fighting Spectator Prohibition Act, to prohibit attendance at animal fighting venturesS. 1281, Horse Transportation Safety Act, to prohibit transporting a horse in interstate commerce in a motor vehicle (except a vehicle operated exclusively on rail or rails) containing two or more levels stacked on top of one another H.R. 3798, Egg Products Inspection Act Amendments of 2012, would amend the Egg Products Inspection Act to revise housing and treatment of egg-laying hens and related enforcement provisions. H.R. 1733 & S. 886, Interstate Horseracing Improvement Act, would amend the Interstate Horseracing Act of 1978 to prohibit the use of performance-enhancing drugs in horseracing. H.R. 4103 & S. 2134, Canine Members of the Armed Services Act, relating to retiring military working dogs. H.R. 2492/S. 1947, Animal Fighting Spectator Prohibition Act, relating to increasing penalties for animal fighting H.R. 6388, To amend the Horse Protection Act to, among other things, designate additional unlawful acts under the Act, strengthen penalties for violations of the Act, improve Department of Agriculture enforcement of the Act

Agencies Lobbied

Type of Issue

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Type of Issue

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Agencies Lobbied

Type of Issue

2nd Quarter, 2012

Q2 Report

In Q2, Humane Society Legislative Fund had in-house lobbyists. The report was filed on July 20, 2012. Original Filing: 300497493.xml

Lobbying Issues

H.R. 835 & S. 707, Puppy Uniform Protection and Safety Act, relating to commercial dog breeders H.R. 1513 & S. 810, Great Ape Protection and Cost Savings Act, relating to the use of chimps in research H.R. 2966 & S. 1176, American Horse Slaughter Prevention Act, to prohibit sale, transport, etc. of horses for slaughter for human consumption H.R. 2492 & S. 1947, Animal Fighting Spectator Prohibition Act, to prohibit attendance at animal fighting venturesS. 1281, Horse Transportation Safety Act, to prohibit transporting a horse in interstate commerce in a motor vehicle (except a vehicle operated exclusively on rail or rails) containing two or more levels stacked on top of one another H.R. 3798, Egg Products Inspection Act Amendments of 2012, would amend the Egg Products Inspection Act to revise housing and treatment of egg-laying hens and related enforcement provisions. H.R. 1733 & S. 886, Interstate Horseracing Improvement Act, would amend the Interstate Horseracing Act of 1978 to prohibit the use of performance-enhancing drugs in horseracing. H.R. 4103 & S. 2134, Canine Members of the Armed Services Act, relating to retiring military working dogs. H.R. 2492/S. 1947, Animal Fighting Spectator Prohibition Act, relating to increasing penalties for animal fighting

Agencies Lobbied

Type of Issue

Lobbying Issues

Agencies Lobbied

Type of Issue

Lobbying Issues

Agencies Lobbied

Type of Issue

1st Quarter, 2012

Q1 Report

In Q1, Humane Society Legislative Fund had in-house lobbyists. The report was filed on April 12, 2012. Original Filing: 300459595.xml

Lobbying Issues

H.R. 835 & S. 707, Puppy Uniform Protection and Safety Act, relating to commercial dog breeders H.R. 1513 & S. 810, Great Ape Protection and Cost Savings Act, relating to the use of chimps in research H.R. 2966 & S. 1176, American Horse Slaughter Prevention Act, to prohibit sale, transport, etc. of horses for slaughter for human consumptionH.R. 2492 & S. 1947, Animal Fighting Spectator Prohibition Act, to prohibit attendance at animal fighting ventures S. 1281, Horse Transportation Safety Act, to prohibit transporting a horse in interstate commerce in a motor vehicle (except a vehicle operated exclusively on rail or rails) containing two or more levels stacked on top of one another H.R. 3798, Egg Products Inspection Act Amendments of 2012, would amend the Egg Products Inspection Act to revise housing and treatment of egg-laying hens and related enforcement provisions. H.R. 1733 & S. 886, Interstate Horseracing Improvement Act, would amend the Interstate Horseracing Act of 1978 to prohibit the use of performance-enhancing drugs in horseracing.

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Type of Issue

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Type of Issue

4th Quarter, 2011

Q4 Report

In Q4, Humane Society Legislative Fund had in-house lobbyists. The report was filed on March 12, 2012. Original Filing: 300456558.xml

Lobbying Issues

Agencies Lobbied

Type of Issue

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Agencies Lobbied

Type of Issue

Lobbying Issues

H.R. 2584, Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2012, agency prioritization and funding for alternatives to animal testing S. 1599, Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2012, agency prioritization and funding for alternatives to animal testing S. Amdt. 791, H.R. 2112, FY 2012 Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, Amendment related to agricultural subsidies for high-income persons H.R. 2112, Consolidated and Further Continuing Appropriations Act 2012, related to increased for animal care, Horse Protection Act, and USDA Investigative and Enforcement Services and veterinary loan forgiveness

Agencies Lobbied

Type of Issue

3rd Quarter, 2011

Q3 Report

In Q3, Humane Society Legislative Fund had in-house lobbyists. The report was filed on March 12, 2012. Original Filing: 300456557.xml

Lobbying Issues

H.R. 835 & S. 707, Puppy Uniform Protection and Safety Act, relating to commercial dog breeders H.R. 1513 & S. 810, Great Ape Protection and Cost Savings Act, relating to the use of chimps in research H.R. 511, To prohibit the importation of certain constrictor snakes S. 1324, Captive Primate Safety Act, to prohibit importation, exportation, etc. of certain primate species H.R. 2966 & S. 1176, American Horse Slaughter Prevention Act, to prohibit sale, transport, etc. of horses for slaughter for human consumptionH.R. 2492 & S. 1947, Animal Fighting Spectator Prohibition Act, to prohibit attendance at animal fighting ventures H.R. 990, To amend the Marine Mammals Protection Act of 1972, relating to provisions that would allow the importation of polar bear trophies taken in taken in sport hunts in Canada S. 1066, To amend the Marine Mammals Protection Act of 1972, relating to provisions that would allow the importation of polar bear trophies taken in taken in sport hunts in Canada H. R. 2210, Sportsmanship in Hunting Act, to prohibit certain interstate conduct relating to exotic animals and certain computer-assisted remote hunting

Agencies Lobbied

Type of Issue

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Agencies Lobbied

Type of Issue

Lobbying Issues

H.R. 2584, FY 2012 Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, to remove rider that would prevent U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service from adding any new species to Endangered Species list or designating critical habitat for existing endangered species H.R. 2584, FY 2012 Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, agency prioritization and funding for alternatives to animal testingS. 1599, Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2012, agency prioritization and funding for alternatives to animal testing and Class B dealers H.R. 2584, Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2012, to prohibit slaughter of wild horses and burros

Agencies Lobbied

Type of Issue

2nd Quarter, 2011

Q2 Report

In Q2, Humane Society Legislative Fund had in-house lobbyists. The report was filed on March 12, 2012. Original Filing: 300456556.xml

Lobbying Issues

H.R. 835 & S. 707, Puppy Uniform Protection and Safety Act, relating to commercial dog breeders H.R. 1513 & S. 810, Great Ape Protection and Cost Savings Act, relating to the use of chimps in research H.R. 511, To prohibit the importation of certain constrictor snakes S. 1324, Captive Primate Safety Act, to prohibit importation, exportation, etc. of certain primate species H.R. 2966 & S. 1176, American Horse Slaughter Prevention Act, to prohibit sale, transport, etc. of horses for slaughter for human consumptionH.R. 2492 & S. 1947, Animal Fighting Spectator Prohibition Act, to prohibit attendance at animal fighting ventures H.R. 990, To amend the Marine Mammals Protection Act of 1972, relating to provisions that would allow the importation of polar bear trophies taken in taken in sport hunts in Canada

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H.R. 2584, Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2012, agency prioritization and funding for alternatives to animal testing S. 1599, Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2012, agency prioritization and funding for alternatives to animal testing H.Amdt.471, H.R. 2112, FY 2012 Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, Wildlife Services amendment to de-fund lethal predator management H.Amdt.460, H.R. 2112, FY 2012 Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, Amendment to put a $125,000 cap on payments to agricultural personnel

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1st Quarter, 2011

Q1 Report

In Q1, Humane Society Legislative Fund had in-house lobbyists. The report was filed on March 12, 2012. Original Filing: 300456555.xml

Lobbying Issues

H.R. 835 & S. 707, Puppy Uniform Protection and Safety Act, relating to commercial dog breeders H.R. 1513 & S. 810, Great Ape Protection and Cost Savings Act, relating to the use of chimps in research H.R. 511, To prohibit the importation of certain constrictor snakes S. 1324, Captive Primate Safety Act, to prohibit importation, exportation, etc. of certain primate species H.R. 2966 & S. 1176, American Horse Slaughter Prevention Act, to prohibit sale, transport, etc. of horses for slaughter for human consumptionH.R. 2492 & S. 1947, Animal Fighting Spectator Prohibition Act, to prohibit attendance at animal fighting ventures H.R. 990, To amend the Marine Mammals Protection Act of 1972, relating to provisions that would allow the importation of polar bear trophies taken in taken in sport hunts in Canada

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H.AMDT.39 to H.R.1, Full-Year Continuing Appropriations Act, Amendment reduces funding for the Department of Interior, Bureau of Land Management, Management of Lands and Resources (Wild Horse and Burro Management Program) by $2 million and applies the amount to the spending reduction account H.Amdt.124, H.R. 1, Full-Year Continuing Appropriations Act, Amendment to put a $250,000 cap on funding for personnel at USDAH.R. 2584, FY 2012 Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, agency prioritization and funding for alternatives to animal testing S. 1599, Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2012, agency prioritization and funding for alternatives to animal testing

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1st Quarter, 2011

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Source: Clerk of the U.S. House of Representatives and Secretary of the Senate

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