Lobbying Relationship

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BETTER WORLD FUND

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BETTER WORLD FUND

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  • Department of State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2024 - Legislation that provides funding for U.S. global health programs, including funding for the Global Fund to Fight Aids, Tuberculosis, and Malaria, and the Vaccine Alliance.
  • Department of State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2024 - Legislation that funds U.S. dues to the United Nations.

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General Issues: Health Issues, Foreign Relations, Budget/Appropriations, Energy/Nuclear, Agriculture

Spending: about $9,590,000 (But it's complicated. Here's why.)

Agencies lobbied since 2007: U.S. Senate, House of Representatives, U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), House of Representatives,, State - Dept of (DOS), Executive Office of the President (EOP), Energy - Dept of, Agriculture - Dept of (USDA), Y Y Executive Office of the President, U.S. Department of State, U.S. Mission to the United Nations, U.S. Department of Energy, U.S. Department of Agriculture

Bills mentioned

H.R.2408: Protecting Girls' Access to Education Act

Sponsor: Steven J. Chabot (R-Ohio)

S.107: Safeguard Israel Act of 2017

Sponsor: Ted Cruz (R-Texas)

H.R.2029: Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2016

Sponsor: Charlie Dent (R-Pa.)

H.R.3706: Reach Every Mother and Child Act of 2015

Sponsor: Dave Reichert (R-Wash.)

S.1911: Reach Every Mother and Child Act of 2015

Sponsor: Susan Collins (R-Maine)

H.R.2772: Department of State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs...

Sponsor: Kay Granger (R-Texas)

S.1725: Department of State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs...

Sponsor: Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.)

S.1635: Department of State Authorities Act, Fiscal Year 2017

Sponsor: Bob Corker (R-Tenn.)

S.802: Girls Count Act of 2015

Sponsor: Marco Rubio (R-Fla.)

H.R.83: Consolidated and Further Continuing Appropriations Act, 2015

Sponsor: Donna M.C. Christensen (D-Virgin Islands)

H.R.3398: Girls Count Act of 2014

Sponsor: Steven J. Chabot (R-Ohio)

S.2591: Girls Count Act of 2014

Sponsor: Marco Rubio (R-Fla.)

H.R.5013: Department of State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs...

Sponsor: Kay Granger (R-Texas)

S.2499: Department of State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs...

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

H.R.4870: Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2015

Sponsor: Rodney Frelinghuysen (R-N.J.)

H.R.2848: Department of State Operations and Embassy Security Authorization Act,...

Sponsor: Edward Royce (R-Calif.)

S.1313: United Nations Transparency, Accountability, and Reform Act of 2013

Sponsor: Marco Rubio (R-Fla.)

S.1284: Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and...

Sponsor: Tom Harkin (D-Iowa)

H.R.933: Consolidated and Further Continuing Appropriations Act, 2013

Sponsor: Harold Rogers (R-Ky.)

S.CON.RES.8: An original concurrent resolution setting forth the congressional budget...

Sponsor: Patty Murray (D-Wash.)

S.47: Violence Against Women Reauthorization Act of 2013

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

S.3241: Department of State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs...

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

H.R.5857: Department of State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs...

Sponsor: Kay Granger (R-Texas)

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

Sponsor: Tom Harkin (D-Iowa)

H.R.6087: International Protecting Girls by Preventing Child Marriage Act of 2012

Sponsor: Betty McCollum (D-Minn.)

S.CON.RES.15: A concurrent resolution supporting the goals and ideals of World Malaria...

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

H.CON.RES.49: Supporting the goals and ideals of World Malaria Day, and reaffirming...

Sponsor: Donald M. Payne (D-N.J.)

S.2515: Clean Cookstoves Support Act of 2012

Sponsor: Susan Collins (R-Maine)

H.J.RES.117: Continuing Appropriations Resolution, 2013

Sponsor: Harold Rogers (R-Ky.)

S.RES.473: A resolution commending Rotary International and others for their...

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

H.RES.704: Commending Rotary International and others for their efforts to prevent...

Sponsor: Jim McDermott (D-Wash.)

H.R.6018: Foreign Relations Authorization Act, Fiscal Year 2013

Sponsor: Ileana Ros-Lehtinen (R-Fla.)

S.1848: United Nations Transparency, Accountability, and Reform Act of 2011

Sponsor: Marco Rubio (R-Fla.)

H.R.2829: United Nations Transparency, Accountability, and Reform Act of 2011

Sponsor: Ileana Ros-Lehtinen (R-Fla.)

H.R.2059: To prohibit funding to the United Nations Population Fund.

Sponsor: Renee Ellmers (R-N.C.)

S.414: International Protecting Girls by Preventing Child Marriage Act of 2011

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

H.R.3357: Child Marriage Violates the Human Rights of Girls Act of 2011

Sponsor: Betty McCollum (D-Minn.)

H.R.2055: Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2012

Sponsor: John Culberson (R-Texas)

S.1601: Department of State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs...

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

H.R.2583: Foreign Relations Authorization Act, Fiscal Year 2012

Sponsor: Ileana Ros-Lehtinen (R-Fla.)

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

Sponsor: Harold Rogers (R-Ky.)

H.R.3082: Continuing Appropriations and Surface Transportation Extensions Act, 2011

Sponsor: Chet Edwards (D-Texas)

H.R.4594: International Violence Against Women Act of 2010

Sponsor: Bill Delahunt (D-Mass.)

S.2982: International Violence Against Women Act of 2010

Sponsor: John Kerry (D-Mass.)

S.987: International Protecting Girls by Preventing Child Marriage Act of 2010

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

H.R.4899: Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2010

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

S.2971: Foreign Relations Authorization Act, Fiscal Years 2010 and 2011

Sponsor: John Kerry (D-Mass.)

H.R.2410: Foreign Relations Authorization Act, Fiscal Years 2010 and 2011

Sponsor: Howard L. Berman (D-Calif.)

H.R.3288: Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2010

Sponsor: John W. Olver (D-Mass.)

S.1963: Caregivers and Veterans Omnibus Health Services Act of 2010

Sponsor: Daniel K. Akaka (D-Hawaii)

H.R.3081: Continuing Appropriations Act, 2011

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

S.1434: Department of State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs...

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

H.R.2346: Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2009

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

S.1054: Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2009

Sponsor: Daniel K. Inouye (D-Hawaii)

H.R.308: Hurricane and Tornado Mitigation Investment Act of 2009

Sponsor: Gus Bilirakis (R-Fla.)

H.R.889: Save American Energy Act

Sponsor: Edward J. Markey (D-Mass.)

S.548: Save American Energy Act

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

H.R.2454: American Clean Energy and Security Act of 2009

Sponsor: Henry A. Waxman (D-Calif.)

S.774: NESA of 2009

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

H.R.2211: National Clean Energy Superhighways Act of 2009

Sponsor: Jay Inslee (D-Wash.)

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

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

H.CON.RES.312: Revising the congressional budget for the United States Government for...

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

H.R.2419: Food, Conservation, and Energy Act of 2008

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

H.R.1105: Omnibus Appropriations Act, 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.)

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

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

S.539: Clean Renewable Energy and Economic Development Act

Sponsor: Harry Reid (D-Nev.)

H.R.2642: Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2008

Sponsor: Chet Edwards (D-Texas)

H.CON.RES.380: Recognizing the 63rd anniversary of the United Nations.

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

H.R.2638: Consolidated Security, Disaster Assistance, and Continuing...

Sponsor: David E. Price (D-N.C.)

H.CON.RES.99: Revising the congressional budget for the United States Government for...

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

H.R.2764: Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2008

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

S.392: A bill to ensure payment of United States assessments for United Nations...

Sponsor: Joseph R. Biden Jr. (D-Del.)

S.1698: Human Rights Council Funding Reform Act of 2007

Sponsor: Norm Coleman (R-Minn.)

H.RES.489: Commemorating the Work of United Nations Peacekeepers on International...

Sponsor: John Sarbanes (D-Md.)

H.R.6: Energy Independence and Security Act of 2007

Sponsor: Nick J. Rahall II (D-W.Va.)

H.R.3220: New Direction for Energy Independence, National Security, and Consumer...

Sponsor: Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.)

S.CON.RES.3: A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of Congress that it is the...

Sponsor: Ken Salazar (D-Colo.)

H.CON.RES.25: Expressing the sense of Congress that it is the goal of the United...

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

S.1580: Protecting Girls' Access to Education in Vulnerable Settings Act

Sponsor: Marco Rubio (R-Fla.)

S.1071: Keeping Girls in School Act

Sponsor: Jeanne Shaheen (D-N.H.)

H.R.2135: PAID AD Act

Sponsor: Elissa Slotkin (D-Mich.)

H.R.133: Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021

Sponsor: Henry Cuellar (D-Texas)

H.R.4722: Support UNFPA Funding Act

Sponsor: Chrissy Houlahan (D-Pa.)

H.R.3938: Support UNFPA Funding Act

Sponsor: Chrissy Houlahan (D-Pa.)

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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?
George Hannum Former Congressional Staff FORMER CONGRESSIONAL STAFF
Michael Beard Former Congressional Staff FORMER CONGRESSIONAL STAFF
Micheal Beard Former Congressaionl Staff Former Congressional Staff
Mike Beard Former Congressional Staff FORMER CONGRESSIONAL STAFF
Deborah Derrick former Congressional staff/State Department Former Congressional Staff/State Dept.
Timothy E. Wirth former Senator/Rep./Under Secretary of State former Senator/Rep., Under Secretary of State
Nicole Sawran n/a
Reid Detchon n/a
Mary Votava n/a
Martine Apodaca n/a
Martin Bayr n/a
Porter DeLaney 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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