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AMERICAN HUMANE ASSOCIATION

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American Humane Association

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  • Child Abuse Prevention Treatment Act, Federal Budget, Child Care, Education

Duration: to

General Issues: Family Issues/Abortion/Adoption, Health Issues, Animals, Welfare

Spending: about $48,000 (But it's complicated. Here's why.)

Agencies lobbied since 2007: House of Representatives, U.S. Senate, Administration for Children & Families (ACF), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Health & Human Services - Dept of (HHS), Housing & Urban Development - Dept of (HUD), Education - Dept of, Agriculture - Dept of (USDA), Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), Violence Against Women Program,, Y Y United States Department of Homeland Security United States Department of Agriculture United States House United States Senate

Bills mentioned

H.R.2883: Child and Family Services Improvement and Innovation Act

Sponsor: Geoff Davis (R-Ky.)

S.1542: Child and Family Services Improvement and Innovation Act

Sponsor: Max Baucus (D-Mont.)

H.R.3501: Humanity and Pets Partnered Through the Years (HAPPY) Act

Sponsor: Thaddeus McCotter (R-Mich.)

H.R.3907: Pet Safety and Protection Act of 2009

Sponsor: Mike Doyle (D-Pa.)

S.1834: Pet Safety and Protection Act of 2009

Sponsor: Daniel K. Akaka (D-Hawaii)

H.R.5566: Animal Crush Video Prohibition Act of 2010

Sponsor: Elton Gallegly (R-Calif.)

H.R.5434: Puppy Uniform Protection and Safety Act

Sponsor: Sam Farr (D-Calif.)

S.3424: Puppy Uniform Protection and Safety Act

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

H.R.1840: Protecting Incentives for the Adoption of Children with Special Needs...

Sponsor: Dave Camp (R-Mich.)

S.735: Protecting Incentives for the Adoption of Children with Special Needs...

Sponsor: Max Baucus (D-Mont.)

S.1411: Keeping PACE Act

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

H.R.3531: Humane Enforcement and Legal Protections for Separated Children Act

Sponsor: Lynn Woolsey (D-Calif.)

H.R.2979: Julia Carson Responsible Fatherhood and Healthy Families Act of 2009

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

S.1309: Responsible Fatherhood and Healthy Families Act of 2009

Sponsor: Evan Bayh (D-Ind.)

H.RES.358: Supporting the goals and ideals of National Adoption Day and National...

Sponsor: Ginny Brown-Waite (R-Fla.)

S.RES.291: A resolution expressing support for the goals of National Adoption Day...

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

H.R.2072: School Choice for Foster Kids Act

Sponsor: Michele Bachmann (R-Minn.)

H.R.2220: Essential Oral Health Care Act of 2009

Sponsor: Mike Ross (D-Ark.)

H.R.2667: Early Support for Families Act

Sponsor: Jim McDermott (D-Wash.)

S.1217: Medicaid Services Restoration Act of 2009

Sponsor: Debbie Stabenow (D-Mich.)

H.R.618: White House Conference on Children and Youth in 2010 Act

Sponsor: Chaka Fattah (D-Pa.)

S.938: White House Conference on Children and Youth in 2010 Act

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

H.R.911: Stop Child Abuse in Residential Programs for Teens Act of 2009

Sponsor: George Miller (D-Calif.)

H.R.2205: Education Begins at Home Act of 2009

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

S.244: Education Begins at Home Act

Sponsor: Christopher S. Bond (R-Mo.)

S.2837: Child Welfare Workforce Improvement Act

Sponsor: Blanche Lincoln (D-Ark.)

H.R.4247: Keeping All Students Safe Act

Sponsor: George Miller (D-Calif.)

S.2860: Preventing Harmful Restraint and Seclusion in Schools Act

Sponsor: Christopher J. Dodd (D-Conn.)

S.410: Resource Family Recruitment and Retention Act of 2009

Sponsor: Blanche Lincoln (D-Ark.)

S.2800: Educational Success for Children and Youth Without Homes Act of 2009

Sponsor: Patty Murray (D-Wash.)

S.2801: Fostering Success in Education Act

Sponsor: Al Franken (D-Minn.)

H.R.577: Vision Care for Kids Act of 2009

Sponsor: Gene Green (D-Texas)

S.259: Vision Care for Kids Act of 2009

Sponsor: Christopher S. Bond (R-Mo.)

H.R.747: All Healthy Children Act of 2009

Sponsor: Robert C. Scott (D-Va.)

S.77: Children's Mental Health Parity Act

Sponsor: John Kerry (D-Mass.)

S.142: Kids Come First Act of 2009

Sponsor: John Kerry (D-Mass.)

H.R.3590: Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act

Sponsor: Charles B. Rangel (D-N.Y.)

H.R.3962: Preservation of Access to Care for Medicare Beneficiaries and Pension...

Sponsor: John D. Dingell (D-Mich.)

H.R.3772: Children's Budget Act

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

H.R.1215: Immigration Oversight and Fairness Act

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

S.3522: HELP Separated Children Act

Sponsor: Al Franken (D-Minn.)

H.R.5092: To amend section 48 (relating to depiction of animal cruelty) of title...

Sponsor: Elton Gallegly (R-Calif.)

H.R.2840: Healthy Schools Act of 2009

Sponsor: John Sarbanes (D-Md.)

S.1034: Healthy Schools Act of 2009

Sponsor: Debbie Stabenow (D-Mich.)

H.R.702: Providing Resources Early for Kids Act of 2009

Sponsor: Mazie K. Hirono (D-Hawaii)

H.RES.376: Expressing support for designation of the calendar year 2009 as "The...

Sponsor: Mike Rogers (R-Mich.)

H.R.722: ChiPACC Act of 2009

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

H.R.1755: Rural Early Education Access Act

Sponsor: Phil Hare (D-Ill.)

H.R.2184: Prepare All Kids Act of 2009

Sponsor: Carolyn B. Maloney (D-N.Y.)

S.839: Prepare All Kids Act of 2009

Sponsor: Bob Casey (D-Pa.)

S.240: Ready to Learn Act

Sponsor: Patty Murray (D-Wash.)

S.319: Community Health Workers Act of 2009

Sponsor: Jeff Bingaman (D-N.M.)

S.986: Foster Care Mentoring Act of 2009

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

S.CON.RES.13: An original concurrent resolution setting forth the congressional budget...

Sponsor: Kent Conrad (D-N.D.)

H.R.1105: Omnibus Appropriations Act, 2009

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

S.678: Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Reauthorization Act of 2009

Sponsor: Patrick J. Leahy (D-Vt.)

H.RES.191: Expressing support for the designation of May 2009 as "National Link...

Sponsor: Susan A. Davis (D-Calif.)

H.R.29: Homeless Children and Youth Act of 2009

Sponsor: Judy Biggert (R-Ill.)

H.R.180: Medicaid Newborn Coverage Act of 2009

Sponsor: José E. Serrano (D-N.Y.)

H.R.194: MediKids Health Insurance Act of 2009

Sponsor: Pete Stark (D-Calif.)

H.R.293: Homeless Women Veterans and Homeless Veterans with Children...

Sponsor: Steve Buyer (R-Ind.)

H.R.319: Legal Immigrant Children's Health Improvement Act of 2009

Sponsor: Lincoln Diaz-Balart (R-Fla.)

H.R.475: To amend the Internal Revenue Code to qualify formerly homeless youth...

Sponsor: Keith Ellison (D-Minn.)

S.249: A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to qualify formerly...

Sponsor: Debbie Stabenow (D-Mich.)

H.R.555: Universal Prekindergarten Act

Sponsor: Dennis J. Kucinich (D-Ohio)

S.206: Early Education Act of 2009

Sponsor: Barbara Boxer (D-Calif.)

H.R.6893: Fostering Connections to Success and Increasing Adoptions Act of 2008

Sponsor: Jim McDermott (D-Wash.)

S.3038: Improved Adoption Incentives and Relative Guardianship Support Act of 2008

Sponsor: Charles E. Grassley (R-Iowa)

S.3277: Children's Budget Act

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

H.R.5466: Invest in KIDS Act

Sponsor: Jim McDermott (D-Wash.)

H.R.1688: All Healthy Children Act of 2007

Sponsor: Robert C. Scott (D-Va.)

S.1564: All Healthy Children Act of 2007

Sponsor: Bernard Sanders (ID-Vt.)

S.1462: Adoption Equality Act of 2007

Sponsor: John D. Rockefeller IV (D-W.Va.)

S.2394: Good Government Contractor Act of 2007

Sponsor: Norm Coleman (R-Minn.)

H.R.6459: Adoption Improvement Act of 2007

Sponsor: Chaka Fattah (D-Pa.)

H.RES.1332: Recognizing the importance of connecting foster youth to the workforce...

Sponsor: Dennis Cardoza (D-Calif.)

S.3155: Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Reauthorization Act of 2008

Sponsor: Patrick J. Leahy (D-Vt.)

S.2439: A bill to require the National Incident Based Reporting System, the...

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

H.R.2108: Human and Pet Food Safety Act of 2007

Sponsor: Rosa DeLauro (D-Conn.)

S.1956: Tribal Foster Care and Adoption Access Act of 2007

Sponsor: Max Baucus (D-Mont.)

H.R.4688: Tribal Foster Care and Adoption Access Act of 2007

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

H.R.4091: Adoption Equality Act of 2007

Sponsor: Jim Cooper (D-Tenn.)

S.2395: Adoption Improvement Act of 2007

Sponsor: Hillary Rodham Clinton (D-N.Y.)

H.R.3327: Federal Dog Protection Act

Sponsor: Elton Gallegly (R-Calif.)

S.714: Pet Safety and Protection Act of 2007

Sponsor: Daniel K. Akaka (D-Hawaii)

H.R.1280: Pet Safety and Protection Act of 2007

Sponsor: Mike Doyle (D-Pa.)

S.1800: Compassionate Care for Servicewomen Act

Sponsor: Hillary Rodham Clinton (D-N.Y.)

H.R.3219: Dog Fighting Prohibition Act

Sponsor: Betty Sutton (D-Ohio)

S.2819: Economic Recovery in Health Care Act of 2008

Sponsor: John D. Rockefeller IV (D-W.Va.)

S.2944: Child Welfare Workforce Improvement Act

Sponsor: Hillary Rodham Clinton (D-N.Y.)

H.R.6307: Fostering Connections to Success Act

Sponsor: Jim McDermott (D-Wash.)

H.R.5876: Stop Child Abuse in Residential Programs for Teens Act of 2008

Sponsor: George Miller (D-Calif.)

S.1204: Shaken Baby Syndrome Prevention Act of 2007

Sponsor: Christopher J. Dodd (D-Conn.)

H.R.2052: Shaken Baby Syndrome Prevention Act of 2007

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

S.611: Pathways for All Students to Succeed Act

Sponsor: Patty Murray (D-Wash.)

H.R.2188: Kinship Caregiver Support Act

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

S.1880: A bill to amend the Animal Welfare Act to prohibit dog fighting ventures.

Sponsor: John Kerry (D-Mass.)

H.R.3963: Children's Health Insurance Program Reauthorization Act of 2007

Sponsor: John D. Dingell (D-Mich.)

S.1274: Human and Pet Food Safety Act of 2007

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

H.R.1046: Medicare Quality Improvement Organization Modernization Act of 2007

Sponsor: Michael C. Burgess (R-Texas)

H.R.3014: Health Equity and Accountability Act of 2007

Sponsor: Hilda L. Solis (D-Calif.)

H.R.5537: Juvenile Justice Improvement Act of 2008

Sponsor: Christopher S. Murphy (D-Conn.)

H.R.5524: Reconnecting Homeless Youth Act of 2008

Sponsor: John Yarmuth (D-Ky.)

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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?
Patricia Chavez Policy & Government Affairs Associate
John Sciamanna Director of Policy & Government Affairs
Tracy Coppola Ms. Legislative Analyst Policy and Government Affairs Associate LEGISLATIVE ANALYST
Allie Phillips Ms. Vice President of Public Policy Director, Public Policy DIRECTOR, PUBLIC POLICY Director of Public Policy
Patty Chavez Ms. Legislative Analyst Policy and Goverment Affairs Associate LEGISLATIVE ANALYST
John Sciamanna Mr. Director of Children's Policy and Govt Affairs
Jennifer Lowe-Davis Ms. Legislative Analyst LEGISLATIVE ANALYST
ALLIE PHILLPS MS. DIRECTOR, PUBLIC POLICY
PATRICIA CHAVEZ MS. LEGISLATIVE ANALYST
Philipp Pierson Mr. Legislative Analyst
Jennifer Lowe Ms. Legislative Analyst
Tracy Coppola n/a

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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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