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LOBBYING REPORT

Lobbying Disclosure Act of 1995 (Section 5) - All Filers Are Required to Complete This Page

1. Registrant Name Organization/Lobbying Firm Self Employed Individual
American Academy of Pediatrics

2. Address

Address1
345 Park Blvd
 Address2
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City
Itasca
 State
IL
 Zip Code
60143
 Country
USA

3. Principal place of business (if different than line 2)

City
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State
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Zip Code
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4a. Contact Name b. Telephone Number c. E-mail
​Mr.
​Jeff Hild
​2023478600
​jhild@aap.org
5. Senate ID#
​1397-12
7. Client Name Self Check if client is a state or local government or instrumentality
​American Academy of Pediatrics
6. House ID#
​321820000
TYPE OF REPORT 8. Year
​2025
 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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11. No Lobbying Issue Activity
INCOME OR EXPENSES - YOU MUST complete either Line 12 or Line 13
12. Lobbying 13. Organizations
INCOME relating to lobbying activities for this reporting period was: EXPENSE relating to lobbying activities for this reporting period were:
Less than $5,000
Less than $5,000
$5,000 or more $
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$5,000 or more $
​210,000.00
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.
Method A. 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: Jeff Hild
 Date
7/21/2025 11:01:38 AM

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

Child passenger safety - CPSC; Appropriations for the Indian Health Service - IHS; Appropriations for Environmental Programs (including EPA) - EPA, CDC; Maternal, Infant, and Early Childhood Home Visiting Program & Implementation - HRSA, CMS, HHS, ACF; Infant sleep product safety - CPSC; Lead exposure prevention - EPA, CDC, HUD, FDA; Food safety - FDA, EPA, CDC; Paid family and medical leave; Regulation of high-powered magnet sets - CPSC; Climate change, Inflation Reduction Act Implementation - EPA; Vehicle emissions standards - EPA; Button battery ingestions - CPSC; Early childhood education - HHS; Child product safety and injury prevention, including drowning prevention - CPSC; Child Abuse Prevention and Treatment Act (CAPTA) - HHS, ACF; Family First Prevention Services Act implementation - HHS, ACF; Title IV-B - HHS, ACF; Congregate care reform - HHS, ACF; Mental health supports for foster youth/former foster youth - HHS, ACF; Mercury and Air Toxics Standards, ozone and particulate matter NAAQS, EPA greenhouse gas regulation - EPA; QRTP/IMDs - HHS, ACF; Firearm Violence Prevention (Including Research Funding; Background Checks; Safe/Secure Storage) -CDC; NIH; Childcare Funding & Resources - HHS, OCC; Native American Child Health - DOI; HHS, HIS; Water Beads - CPSC; Vaccines - HHS, CDC; Fluoride - EPA; Child Welfare & Medicaid, Social Services Block Grant (SSBG), Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF), and Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) - HHS
Medicaid Payment Parity (including H.R. 1433 / S. 760 - Kids Access to Primary Care Act) - HHS/CMS; Access to Care in Medicaid/CHIP - HHS; Medicaid/CHIP federal funding - HHS; Accelerating Kids Access to Care Act (H.R. 1509 / S. 752) - HHS; Vaccines for Children program improvements - HHS/CMS, CDC; Telehealth - Medicare telehealth extension, CONNECT for Health Act (S. 1261) - HHS, DEA; Budget Reconciliation (H.R. 1)
FY26 Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education Appropriations Bill: Pediatric Subspecialty Loan Repayment Program, Firearm Injury and Mortality Prevention Research, Pediatric Mental Health Care Access Program, Emergency Medical Services for Children, National Center for Birth Defects and Developmental Disabilities, Global Immunization, Vaccine Injury Compensation Program, Antimicrobial Resistance, Maternal and Child Health; Newborn Screening Saves Lives Reauthorization Act; Strengthening the Vaccines for Children Program Act; FY26 National Defense Authorization Act; SSI Savings Penalty Elimination Act (S.1234/H.R.2590); Supplemental Security Income Equality Act (H.R. 2540); IDEA Full Funding Act (H.R.2598); PREEMIE Reauthorization Act (H.R. 1197); Supplemental Security Income/Social Security - Social Security Administration; Preventing Maternal Deaths Reauthorization Act of 2025 (H.R.1909); Artificial Intelligence; TRICARE; Maternal mental health/perinatal mental health; Vaccines; Lifespan Respite Care Reauthorization Act (S.830/H.R.2560); Early Detection of Vision Impairments for Children (EDVI) Act; FASD Respect Act (S. 139); Family Vaccine Protection Act (H.R.3701); VACCINE Act; Youth Sports Facilities Act (S.1419/H.R.2850); HEADS UP Act (H.R.3409)
Children and Teens Online Privacy Protection Act (S. 836); Legislation to Protect Young People Online; Pediatric Specialty Loan Repayment Program Funding and Program Implementation - Health Resources and Services Administration; FY26 Appropriations - NIH Environmental influences on Child Health Outcomes (ECHO) Program; Regulation of Tobacco Products - Department of Health and Human Services, FDA Center for Tobacco Products; Funding for Public Health Tobacco Programs; Reentry Act (H.R. 2586); National Institutes of Health & AHRQ Research Funding; LGBTQ Health; Federal Student Loan Programs; Federal Funding for Family Planning Clinics; Childrens Hospitals GME FY26 Funding; FY26 Funding for Federal Statistical Agencies
FY26 SFOPS Appropriations - International Affairs Budget, USAID Operating Expenses, Maternal and Child Health (including Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance), Vulnerable Children, IDA, MRA, UNICEF, PEPFAR (including 10% set aside for Orphans and Vulnerable Children); FY26 LHHS Appropriations - CDC Global Immunization; Emergency Medical Services for Children (EMSC) program; The Department of State Reauthorization Act; Integration of USAID into the State Department - USAID / Department of State; Executive Order: Reevaluating and Realigning United States Foreign Aid; Protecting Sensitive Locations Act (H.R.5166 / S.455); Rescissions Act of 2025 (H.R. 4)
Standards in ORR Custody - ORR, HHS; Licensure of ORR Shelters - ORR, HHS; Public Charge; Child Nutrition Reauthorization/WIC - USDA; SNAP/Farm Bill - USDA; Mental Health for Children - HRSA; DREAM Act; Medical Nutrition Equity Act; Lift the Bar Act; PAHPA Reauthorization; CARE for Families Act; WIC Act; MODERN WIC Act


17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None

U.S. SENATE, U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services - Dept of (HHS), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), Agriculture - Dept of (USDA), Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Administration for Children & Families (ACF), Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC), Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA), U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), Indian Health Service, State - Dept of (DOS), Social Security Administration (SSA), Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA), Housing & Urban Development - Dept of (HUD), Natl Institutes of Health (NIH), Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC), Interior - Dept of (DOI)

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
Ami
Gadhia
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Patrick
Johnson
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Namrata
Pujara
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Stephanie
Glier
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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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Information Update Page - Complete ONLY where registration information has changed.

20. Client new address

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21. Client new principal place of business (if different than line 20)

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22. New General description of client’s business or activities

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LOBBYIST UPDATE

23. Name of each previously reported individual who is no longer expected to act as a lobbyist for the client

First Name
Last Name
Suffix
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Last Name
Suffix
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ISSUE UPDATE

24. General lobbying issue that no longer pertains

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AFFILIATED ORGANIZATIONS

25. Add the following affiliated organization(s)

Internet Address:

Name Address Principal Place of Business
(city and state or country)
Street Address
City State/Province Zip Country
City
State Country

26. Name of each previously reported organization that is no longer affiliated with the registrant or client

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FOREIGN ENTITIES

27. Add the following foreign entities:

Name Address Principal place of business
(city and state or country) 		Amount of contribution for lobbying activities Ownership percentage in client
Street Address
City State/Province Country
City
State Country
%

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?

Lobbyist Name Description of Offense(s)