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LOBBYING REPORT |
Lobbying Disclosure Act of 1995 (Section 5) - All Filers Are Required to Complete This Page
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Address1 | 40 WALL STREET |
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City | NEW YORK |
State | NY |
Zip Code | 10005 |
Country | USA |
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5. Senate ID# 52925-12
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6. House ID# 349200000
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TYPE OF REPORT | 8. Year | 2023 |
Q1 (1/1 - 3/31) | Q2 (4/1 - 6/30) | Q3 (7/1 - 9/30) | Q4 (10/1 - 12/31) |
9. Check if this filing amends a previously filed version of this report
10. Check if this is a Termination Report | Termination Date |
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Provide a good faith estimate, rounded to the nearest $10,000, of all lobbying related income for the client (including all payments to the registrant by any other entity for lobbying activities on behalf of the client). | 14. REPORTING Check box to indicate expense accounting method. See instructions for description of options. | ||||||||
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Reporting amounts using LDA definitions only
Method B. Reporting amounts under section 6033(b)(8) of the Internal Revenue Code Method C. Reporting amounts under section 162(e) of the Internal Revenue Code |
Signature | Digitally Signed By: Rhoda Smolow, Hadassah National President |
Date | 10/5/2023 1:31:44 PM |
LOBBYING ACTIVITY. Select as many codes as necessary to reflect the general issue areas in which the registrant engaged in lobbying on behalf of the client during the reporting period. Using a separate page for each code, provide information as requested. Add additional page(s) as needed.
15. General issue area code FOR
16. Specific lobbying issues
FOR HR 3266 - Peace and Tolerance in Palestinian Education Act
All provisions
To require the Secretary of State to submit annual reports reviewing the curriculum used by the Palestinian Authority, and for other purposes.
FOR HR 2454/S 1143 - United States-Israel PTSD Collaborative Research Act
All provisions
This bill establishes a grant program for collaborative efforts between the United States and Israel to advance research on post-traumatic stress disorders.
FOR HR 211 - COI Elimination Act
All Provisions
This bill will set a policy for the United States to seek the abolition of the United Nations Independent International Commission of Inquiry on the Occupied Palestinian Territory, including East Jerusalem, and Israel; and combat systemic anti-Israel bias at the United Nations Human Rights Council and other international fora.
FOR HR 3792 - US-Israel Partnership and Abraham Accords Enhancements Act of 2023
All provisions
To modify and extend certain authorities relating to cooperation between the United States and Israel, expand and strengthen the Abraham Accords, and for other purposes.
FOR HR 3099 - Special Envoy for the Abraham Accords Act
All provisions
This bill establishes the position of Special Envoy for the Abraham Accords within the Department of State.
FOR HR 3907 - US-Israel International Development Cooperation Act of 2023
All provisions
This bill authorizes appropriations for certain cooperative projects among the United States, Israel, and developing countries, and for other purposes.
FOR HR 1102/S 431 - UNRWA Accountability and Transparency Act
All provisions
This bill would withhold United States contributions to the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA), and other purposes.
FOR S 2413 - Regional Integration and Normalization Act
All provisions
This bill expands and strengthens the Abraham Accords and the Negev Forum.
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, U.S. SENATE
18. Name of each individual who acted as a lobbyist in this issue area
First Name | Last Name | Suffix | Covered Official Position (if applicable) | New |
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CULLEN |
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19. Interest of each foreign entity in the specific issues listed on line 16 above Check if None
LOBBYING ACTIVITY. Select as many codes as necessary to reflect the general issue areas in which the registrant engaged in lobbying on behalf of the client during the reporting period. Using a separate page for each code, provide information as requested. Add additional page(s) as needed.
15. General issue area code HCR
16. Specific lobbying issues
HCR HRes 345 - A resolution recognizing that infertility is a widespread problem that affects populations of diverse ages, races, ethnicities, and genders.
All provisions
This resolution recognizes the need for education, research, and medical interventions to address infertility and disparities associated with that disease.
HCR HR 12/S 701 - Womens Health Protection Act of 2023
All provisions
This bill prohibits governmental restrictions on the provision of, and access to, abortion services.
HCR HR 782: Ensuring Womens Right to Reproductive Freedom Act
All provisions
This bill would protect physicians providing reproductive health care from being held liable for providing reproductive health services to patients from other states
HCR HR 2907/S 1297: Let Doctors Provide Reproductive Health Care Act
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This bill would protect physicians providing reproductive health care from being held liable for providing reproductive health services to patients from other states
HCR HR 4121/S 1999: Right to Contraception Act
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This bill would safeguard Americans right to access all forms of birth control and protect against federal and state efforts to restrict it
HCR S 631: UPHOLD Privacy Act of 2023
All provisions
This bill would protect the privacy of personally identifiable health and location data
HCR HR 880: Heart Health Enhancement through Access to Research and Training Act
All provisions
This bill authorizes grants for continuing medical education programs for physicians on preventing, identifying, and treating cardiovascular disease in women.
HCR HR 3226/S 1573: Prematurity Research Expansion and Education for Mothers who Deliver Infants Early (PREEMIE) Reauthorization Act of 2023
All Provisions
This bill would reauthorize critical federal research, education and care to reduce preterm birth and infant mortality.
HCR HR 4731/S 2386 - Access to Infertility Treatment and Care Act
All provisions
This bill will require health insurance coverage for the treatment of infertility.
HCR HR 4534/S 2245 - Women and Lung Cancer Research and Preventive Services Act of 2023
All provisions
This bill will require a review of women and lung cancer.
HCR HR 4363/S 2213 - Comprehensive Cancer Survivorship Act
All provisions
This bill will address the health of cancer survivors and unmet needs that survivors face through the entire continuum of care from diagnosis through active treatment and posttreatment, in order to improve survivorship, treatment, transition to recovery and beyond, quality of life and palliative care, and long-term health outcomes.
HCR HR 4901/S 2544 - The Reproductive Health Care Accessibility Act
All provisions
This bill would establish various grants and related programs that address sexual and reproductive health care for individuals with disabilities.
HCR S 1527 - Access to Contraception for Servicemembers and Dependents Act
All provisions
This bill will to ensure that members of the Armed Forces and their families have access to the contraception they need in order to promote the health and readiness of all members of the Armed Forces, and for other purposes.
HCR H.Con.Res. 67 - Supporting the designation of the week of September 17 through September 23, 2023, as "National Fall Prevention Awareness Week" to raise awareness about, and encourage the prevention of, falls among older adults.
All provisions
This resolution supports the designation of the week of September 17 through September 23, 2023, as National Fall Prevention Awareness Week to raise awareness about, and encourage the prevention of, falls among older adults.
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, U.S. SENATE
18. Name of each individual who acted as a lobbyist in this issue area
First Name | Last Name | Suffix | Covered Official Position (if applicable) | New |
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19. Interest of each foreign entity in the specific issues listed on line 16 above Check if None
LOBBYING ACTIVITY. Select as many codes as necessary to reflect the general issue areas in which the registrant engaged in lobbying on behalf of the client during the reporting period. Using a separate page for each code, provide information as requested. Add additional page(s) as needed.
15. General issue area code EDU
16. Specific lobbying issues
EDU HR 603/S 1273 - Holocaust Education and Antisemitism Lessons Act
All provisions
This bill will require a study on Holocaust education efforts of States, local educational agencies, and public elementary and secondary schools, and for other purposes.
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, U.S. SENATE
18. Name of each individual who acted as a lobbyist in this issue area
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19. Interest of each foreign entity in the specific issues listed on line 16 above Check if None
LOBBYING ACTIVITY. Select as many codes as necessary to reflect the general issue areas in which the registrant engaged in lobbying on behalf of the client during the reporting period. Using a separate page for each code, provide information as requested. Add additional page(s) as needed.
15. General issue area code BUD
16. Specific lobbying issues
BUD HR 2670/S 2226 - National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2024
Provisions related to establishing a Special Envoy to the Abraham Accords with the rank of Ambassador in the State Department; collaborative programs on PTSD research and desalination between the US and Israel; establishing cooperative projects among the US and Abraham Accords members to combat drone threats and integrate regional cybersecurity architecture; requiring federal agencies to report to Congress on their work to implement the US National Strategy to Counter Antisemitism; ensuring access to contraception for servicemembers and cover infertility treatment for servicemembers and their families.
This bill authorizes appropriations for fiscal year 2024 for military activities of the Department of Defense and for military construction, and for defense activities of the Department of Energy, to prescribe military personnel strengths for such fiscal year, and other purposes.
BUD HR 4665/S 2438 - Department of State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2024
Provisions related to strengthening the US-Israel relationship through defense, international development, and research partnerships; fully funding the Office of the Special Envoy to Combat Antisemitism; increased funding for the Office of the Special Envoy for Holocaust Issues; establishing and funding a Special Envoy to the Abraham Accords with the rank of Ambassador in the State Department.
This bill provides FY2024 appropriations for the Department of State, foreign operations, and related programs.
BUD HR 4368 - Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2024
Provisions related to access to mifepristone.
This bill provides FY2024 appropriations for the Department of Agriculture (USDA), the Food and Drug Administration, and related agencies.
BUD HR 4365/S 2587 - Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2024
Provisions related to US-Israel defense partnerships.
This bill provides FY2024 appropriations to the Department of Defense (DOD) for military activities.
Provisions related to abortion and contraception.
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. SENATE, U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
18. Name of each individual who acted as a lobbyist in this issue area
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19. Interest of each foreign entity in the specific issues listed on line 16 above Check if None
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AFFILIATED ORGANIZATIONS
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FOREIGN ENTITIES
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28. Name of each previously reported foreign entity that no longer owns, or controls, or is affiliated with the registrant, client or affiliated organization
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CONVICTIONS DISCLOSURE
29. Have any of the lobbyists listed on this report been convicted in a Federal or State Court of an offense involving bribery,
extortion, embezzlement, an illegal kickback, tax evasion, fraud, a conflict of interest, making a false statement, perjury, or money laundering?
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