Lobbying Relationship

Client

Council on Foundations

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Lobbying firm

The Raben Group

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  • In support of legislation to modify the excise tax imposed on private foundations (S.593/H.R.250) and reauthorize and modify the IRA charitable rollover provisions for donor advised funds (S.557/H.R.2502).

Duration: to

General Issues: Taxation/Internal Revenue Code

Spending: about $465,000 (But it's complicated. Here's why.)

Agencies lobbied since 2008: House of Representatives, U.S. Senate,, U.S. Senate, White House Office, Office of Management & Budget (OMB),, Treasury - Dept of, Office of Management & Budget (OMB)

Bills mentioned

S.593: A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to modify the tax rate...

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

H.R.250: To provide discretionary authority to an immigration judge to determine...

Sponsor: José E. Serrano (D-N.Y.)

S.557: Public Good IRA Rollover Act of 2011

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

H.R.2502: Public Good IRA Rollover Act of 2011

Sponsor: Wally Herger (R-Calif.)

S.676: A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to modify the tax rate...

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

H.R.1250: Public Good IRA Rollover Act of 2009

Sponsor: Earl Pomeroy (D-N.D.)

H.R.4090: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to modify the rate of the...

Sponsor: Danny K. Davis (D-Ill.)

S.864: Public Good IRA Rollover Act of 2009

Sponsor: Byron L. Dorgan (D-N.D.)

H.R.1388: Serve America Act

Sponsor: Carolyn McCarthy (D-N.Y.)

S.277: Serve America Act

Sponsor: Edward M. Kennedy (D-Mass.)

H.R.1: American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009

Sponsor: David R. Obey (D-Wis.)

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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?
Robert Raben Asst. Att. General, DOJ; Counsel, House Judiciary
Karen Marangi Legis. Sec., Sen Cranston; Counsel, Sen. Leahy
Haley Griffin n/a
Amanda Bosquez 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.

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

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