Lobbying Relationship

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Independent Sector

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  • Support for strengthening and expanding the charitable tax deduction. The Charitable Act, S. 566. H.R. 3435. Support for maintaining the Johnson Amendment protecting nonprofits from partisan politics Support for increasing the charitable mileage rate for volunteer drivers H.R. 3032, S. 3020 Support for facilitating post-graduation scholarships in high-need communities H.R. 3582, S.1757 Retirement fairness for charities. Access to tax credits for nonprofit employers.
  • Support for funding for Americorps, the volunteer force, parks and public spaces, and other key aspects of civic and community infrastructure. Quarterly release of nonprofit workforce data.
  • Support for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness program.
  • Representation and partnership for the nonprofit sector within the federal government. Nonprofit SEAT Act H.R. 3245 Improving federal grants processes for nonprofits, S. 2286, H.R. 5934 Support for the John R. Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act, H.R. 14
  • data privacy legislation

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General Issues: Taxation/Internal Revenue Code, Budget/Appropriations, Education, Government Issues, Telecommunications, Small Business, Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace, Postal, Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities, Health Issues, Retirement

Spending: about $763,868 (But it's complicated. Here's why.)

Agencies lobbied since 2007: U.S. Senate, House of Representatives, Treasury - Dept of, Education - Dept of, White House Office, Small Business Administration (SBA), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), President of the U.S., Natl Economic Council (NEC), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Office of Personnel Management (OPM), House of Representatives,, U.S. Senate,, Y Y

Bills mentioned

H.R.781: Free Speech Fairness Act

Sponsor: Steve Scalise (R-La.)

S.264: The Free Speech Fairness Act

Sponsor: James Lankford (R-Okla.)

H.R.2029: Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2016

Sponsor: Charlie Dent (R-Pa.)

H.R.644: Trade Facilitation and Trade Enforcement Act of 2015

Sponsor: Tom Reed (R-N.Y.)

H.R.637: Permanent IRA Charitable Contribution Act of 2015

Sponsor: Aaron Schock (R-Ill.)

H.R.640: Private Foundation Excise Tax Simplification Act of 2015

Sponsor: Erik Paulsen (R-Minn.)

H.R.641: Conservation Easement Incentive Act of 2015

Sponsor: Mike Kelly (R-Pa.)

H.R.4719: America Gives More Act of 2014

Sponsor: Tom Reed (R-N.Y.)

H.R.5806: Supporting America's Charities Act

Sponsor: Dave Camp (R-Mich.)

H.R.5771: Tax Increase Prevention Act of 2014

Sponsor: Dave Camp (R-Mich.)

H.R.2309: Postal Reform Act of 2012

Sponsor: Darrell Issa (R-Calif.)

S.1789: 21st Century Postal Service Act of 2012

Sponsor: Joseph I. Lieberman (I-Conn.)

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.1625: Postal Reform Act of 2011

Sponsor: John McCain (R-Ariz.)

S.2059: Paying a Fair Share Act of 2012

Sponsor: Sheldon Whitehouse (D-R.I.)

S.2230: Paying a Fair Share Act of 2012

Sponsor: Sheldon Whitehouse (D-R.I.)

H.R.3903: Paying a Fair Share Act of 2012

Sponsor: Tammy Baldwin (D-Wis.)

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.2311: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to modify the tax rate for...

Sponsor: Erik Paulsen (R-Minn.)

H.R.674: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to repeal the imposition of 3...

Sponsor: Wally Herger (R-Calif.)

S.365: Budget Control Act of 2011

Sponsor: Tom Harkin (D-Iowa)

S.1549: American Jobs Act of 2011

Sponsor: Harry Reid (D-Nev.)

S.1660: American Jobs Act of 2011

Sponsor: Harry Reid (D-Nev.)

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

Sponsor: Harold Rogers (R-Ky.)

H.R.4: Comprehensive 1099 Taxpayer Protection and Repayment of Exchange Subsidy...

Sponsor: Dan Lungren (R-Calif.)

S.223: FAA Air Transportation Modernization and Safety Improvement Act

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

H.R.5533: Nonprofit Sector and Community Solutions Act of 2010

Sponsor: Betty McCollum (D-Minn.)

H.R.4853: Tax Relief, Unemployment Insurance Reauthorization, and Job Creation Act...

Sponsor: James L. Oberstar (D-Minn.)

S.3946: Small Business Paperwork Relief Act

Sponsor: Max Baucus (D-Mont.)

H.R.4213: Unemployment Compensation Extension Act of 2010

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

S.3793: Job Creation and Tax Cuts Act of 2010

Sponsor: Max Baucus (D-Mont.)

S.3533: Responsible Estate Tax Act

Sponsor: Bernard Sanders (ID-Vt.)

H.R.4173: Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act

Sponsor: Barney Frank (D-Mass.)

H.R.5297: Small Business Jobs Act of 2010

Sponsor: Barney Frank (D-Mass.)

H.R.5175: DISCLOSE Act

Sponsor: Chris Van Hollen (D-Md.)

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

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

S.864: Public Good IRA Rollover Act of 2009

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

H.R.4154: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to repeal the new carryover...

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

H.R.4872: Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010

Sponsor: John M. Spratt Jr. (D-S.C.)

H.R.3200: America's Affordable Health Choices Act of 2009

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

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.)

S.1679: Affordable Health Choices Act

Sponsor: Tom Harkin (D-Iowa)

S.1796: America's Healthy Future Act of 2009

Sponsor: Max Baucus (D-Mont.)

H.R.3936: Preserve Benefits and Jobs Act of 2009

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

H.R.4812: Local Jobs for America Act

Sponsor: George Miller (D-Calif.)

H.R.4290: New Deal for a New Economy Act

Sponsor: Phil Hare (D-Ill.)

H.R.2847: Hiring Incentives to Restore Employment Act

Sponsor: Alan B. Mollohan (D-W.Va.)

H.R.1596: Segal AmeriCorps Education Award Tax Relief Act of 2009

Sponsor: John Lewis (D-Ga.)

H.R.3293: Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and...

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

S.144: Modernize Our Bookkeeping In the Law for Employee's Cell Phone Act of 2009

Sponsor: John Kerry (D-Mass.)

H.R.690: Modernize Our Bookkeeping In the Law for Employee's Cell Phone Act of 2009

Sponsor: Sam Johnson (R-Texas)

H.R.2965: Don't Ask, Don't Tell Repeal Act of 2010

Sponsor: Jason Altmire (D-Pa.)

S.1233: SBIR/STTR Reauthorization Act of 2009

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

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

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

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

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

H.CON.RES.85: Setting forth the congressional budget for the United States Government...

Sponsor: John M. Spratt Jr. (D-S.C.)

S.243: Giving Incentives to Volunteers Everywhere Act of 2009

Sponsor: Benjamin L. Cardin (D-Md.)

H.R.524: GIVE Act of 2009

Sponsor: John Lewis (D-Ga.)

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.1419: Public Good IRA Rollover Act of 2007

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

S.819: Public Good IRA Rollover Act of 2007

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

H.R.1424: A bill to provide authority for the Federal Government to purchase and...

Sponsor: Patrick J. Kennedy (D-R.I.)

S.3429: Giving Incentives to Volunteers Everywhere Act of 2008

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

S.3532: Giving Incentives to Volunteers Everywhere Act of 2008

Sponsor: Benjamin L. Cardin (D-Md.)

S.3246: Fair Deal for Volunteers Act of 2008

Sponsor: Benjamin L. Cardin (D-Md.)

H.R.6854: Fair Deal for Volunteers Act of 2008

Sponsor: John Lewis (D-Ga.)

S.2886: Alternative Minimum Tax and Extenders Tax Relief Act of 2008

Sponsor: Max Baucus (D-Mont.)

S.3098: Alternative Minimum Tax and Extenders Tax Relief Act of 2008

Sponsor: Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.)

H.R.6049: Energy Improvement and Extension Act of 2008

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

S.3125: Energy Independence and Tax Relief Act of 2008

Sponsor: Max Baucus (D-Mont.)

S.3335: Jobs, Energy, Families, and Disaster Relief Act of 2008

Sponsor: Max Baucus (D-Mont.)

H.R.3221: Housing and Economic Recovery Act of 2008

Sponsor: Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.)

S.2831: Federal Trade Commission Reauthorization Act of 2008

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

H.R.5140: Economic Stimulus Act of 2008

Sponsor: Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.)

S.CON.RES.70: An original concurrent resolution setting forth the congressional budget...

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

H.R.2829: Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2008

Sponsor: José E. Serrano (D-N.Y.)

H.R.2316: Honest Leadership and Open Government Act of 2007

Sponsor: John Conyers Jr. (D-Mich.)

S.1: Honest Leadership and Open Government Act of 2007

Sponsor: Harry Reid (D-Nev.)

H.R.1: An Act to provide for reconciliation pursuant to titles II and V of the...

Sponsor: Kevin Brady (R-Texas)

S.1343: Charities Helping Americans Regularly Throughout the Year Act of 2017

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

H.R.2916: Charities Helping Americans Regularly Throughout the Year Act of 2017

Sponsor: Mike Kelly (R-Pa.)

H.R.6037: Nonprofits Support Act

Sponsor: K. Michael Conaway (R-Texas)

H.R.5771: Charitable Giving Tax Deduction Act

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

H.R.6460: LIFT for Charities Act

Sponsor: Mark Walker (R-N.C.)

H.R.6504: Stop the Tax Hike on Charities and Places of Worship Act

Sponsor: James E. Clyburn (D-S.C.)

S.3317: Protect Charities and Houses of Worship Act

Sponsor: Ted Cruz (R-Texas)

S.3332: LIFT for Charities Act

Sponsor: James Lankford (R-Okla.)

H.R.651: Charitable Giving Tax Deduction Act

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

H.R.513: Nonprofits Support Act

Sponsor: K. Michael Conaway (R-Texas)

S.632: LIFT for Charities Act

Sponsor: James Lankford (R-Okla.)

S.501: Stop the Tax Hike on Charities and Places of Worship Act

Sponsor: Sherrod Brown (D-Ohio)

H.R.1223: Stop the Tax Hike on Charities and Places of Worship Act

Sponsor: James E. Clyburn (D-S.C.)

H.R.1545: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to repeal the inclusion of...

Sponsor: Mark Walker (R-N.C.)

H.R.2072: Volunteer Driver Tax Appreciation Act of 2019

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

H.R.1260: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend the charitable...

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

S.1282: Preserve Charities and Houses of Worship Act

Sponsor: Ted Cruz (R-Texas)

S.1475: Charities Helping Americans Regularly Throughout the Year Act of 2019

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

H.R.3259: Charities Helping Americans Regularly Throughout the Year Act of 2019

Sponsor: Earl Blumenauer (D-Ore.)

H.R.4953: Private Foundation Excise Tax Simplification Act of 2019

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

H.R.748: CARES Act

Sponsor: Joe Courtney (D-Conn.)

H.R.6201: Families First Coronavirus Response Act

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

S.4032: Universal Giving Pandemic Response Act

Sponsor: James Lankford (R-Okla.)

H.R.7324: Universal Giving Pandemic Response Act

Sponsor: Mark Walker (R-N.C.)

H.R.6408: To extend the charitable deduction to all taxpayers regardless of...

Sponsor: Seth Moulton (D-Mass.)

H.R.6800: The Heroes Act

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

H.R.925: The Heroes Act

Sponsor: Mike Thompson (D-Calif.)

S.4117: Paycheck Protection Small Business Forgiveness Act

Sponsor: Kevin Cramer (R-N.D.)

H.R.133: Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021

Sponsor: Henry Cuellar (D-Texas)

H.R.1081: Charitable Giving Tax Deduction Act

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

S.618: Universal Giving Pandemic Response and Recovery Act

Sponsor: James Lankford (R-Okla.)

H.R.1704: Universal Giving Pandemic Response and Recovery Act

Sponsor: Chris Pappas (D-N.H.)

S.243: Legacy IRA Act

Sponsor: Kevin Cramer (R-N.D.)

H.R.1319: American Rescue Plan Act of 2021

Sponsor: John Yarmuth (D-Ky.)

H.R.2954: Securing a Strong Retirement Act of 2021

Sponsor: Richard E. Neal (D-Mass.)

S.1981: ACE Act

Sponsor: Angus King (ID-Maine)

S.740: WORK NOW Act

Sponsor: Amy Klobuchar (D-Minn.)

H.R.1987: WORK NOW Act

Sponsor: Linda T. Sánchez (D-Calif.)

H.R.4: John R. Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act of 2021

Sponsor: Terri Sewell (D-Ala.)

H.R.6161: Employee Retention Tax Credit Reinstatement Act

Sponsor: Carol Miller (R-W.Va.)

S.3625: Employee Retention Tax Credit Reinstatement Act

Sponsor: Margaret Hassan (D-N.H.)

H.R.7432: Volunteer Driver Tax Appreciation Act of 2022

Sponsor: Pete Stauber (R-Minn.)

H.R.7587: Nonprofit Sector Strength and Partnership Act of 2022

Sponsor: Betty McCollum (D-Minn.)

H.R.8265: TEAM Volunteers Act

Sponsor: Angie Craig (D-Minn.)

S.4691: Volunteer Driver Tax Parity Act of 2022

Sponsor: Amy Klobuchar (D-Minn.)

S.4573: Electoral Count Reform and Presidential Transition Improvement Act of 2022

Sponsor: Susan Collins (R-Maine)

S.566: Charitable Act

Sponsor: James Lankford (R-Okla.)

H.R.3435: Charitable Act

Sponsor: Blake Moore (R-Utah)

H.R.3032: Volunteer Driver Tax Appreciation Act of 2023

Sponsor: Pete Stauber (R-Minn.)

H.R.3582: Workforce Development Through Post-Graduation Scholarships Act of 2023

Sponsor: Darin M. LaHood (R-Ill.)

S.1757: Workforce Development Through Post-Graduation Scholarships Act of 2023

Sponsor: Gary Peters (D-Mich.)

H.R.3245: Nonprofit Stakeholders Engaging and Advancing Together Act of 2023

Sponsor: Nancy Mace (R-S.C.)

S.2286: Streamlining Federal Grants Act of 2023

Sponsor: Gary Peters (D-Mich.)

H.R.14: John R. Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act of 2023

Sponsor: Terri Sewell (D-Ala.)

S.3020: Volunteer Driver Tax Appreciation Act of 2023

Sponsor: Amy Klobuchar (D-Minn.)

H.R.5934: Streamlining Federal Grants Act of 2023

Sponsor: Marie Gluesenkamp Perez (D-Wash.)

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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?
Geoffrey Plague COS-Weiner; LD-Hoyer, McHale, Andrews; Dorgan COS-Weiner LD-Hoyer, McHale, Andrews,Dorgan COS-Weiner; LD-Hoyer,McHale,Andrews; Dorgan COS-Weiner; LD-Hoyer,McHale, Andrews; Dorgan COS-Weiner LD-Hoyer, McHale, Andrews, Dorgan
Sarah Perz LA-Kanjorski, Kaptur
Sally Schaeffer COS, LD-Slaughter; LA-Mascara
Sarah Dobson LA-Kanjorski, Kaptur
PAMELA BOWMAN LA-Doggett, Sutton
Mark Cason Sr LA-Kagen; LA-Davis (FL)
Lois Fu USDOT (Fed. Transit), DHS(TSA) - Sr. Advisor
David Thompson Senior Pension Counsel, US Senate 2001-2007 Senior Pension Counsel, US Senate 2001-2006
Norman Meyer Leg Director, Rep. Major Owens 2001-2006 Leg. Director, Rep. Major Owens 2001-2006
James Tucker n/a
Patricia Read n/a
Pat Read n/a
Steven Bloom n/a
Sarah Tomeo n/a
Ben Kershaw n/a
Benjamin Kershaw 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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