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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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| TYPE OF REPORT | 8. Year | 2026 |
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
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Reporting amounts using LDA definitions only
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| Signature | Digitally Signed By: Carol Ann Schwartz, Hadassah National President |
Date | 4/21/2026 11:38:12 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 FOR
16. Specific lobbying issues
HR 661 - MIRACLE Medical Technology Act of 2025
All provisions
This bill requires the Secretary of Health and Human Services, in consultation with the Secretary of Commerce, the Council for Technology and Innovation of the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, and the Commissioner of Food and Drugs, to carry out a program to facilitate and coordinate efforts between the United States and Israel to expand and enhance collaboration on the development and delivery of health care products and services.
H.R. 764/S. 280 - Global Health, Empowerment and Rights Act
All provisions
This bill prohibits determining ineligibility of foreign nongovernmental organizations to receive assistance solely on the basis of health or medical services, including counseling and referral services, provided by such organizations with non-United States Government funds if such services do not violate the laws of the country in which they are being provided.
H.R. 1229/S. 554 - United States-Israel Defense Partnership Act of 2025
All provisions
This bill enhances bilateral defense cooperation between the United States and Israel.
H.R. 2439/ S.3393 - Support UNFPA Funding Act
All provisions
This bill authorizes contributions to the United Nations Population Fund.
H.R. 2609 - PEACE Act
All provisions
This bill promotes education and training to United States diplomatic personnel relating to the Abraham Accords and other normalization agreements with Israel.
H.R. 3565 - To provide for a limitation on the transfer of defense articles and defense services to Israel.
All provisions
This bill provides for a limitation on the transfer of defense articles and defense services to Israel.
H.R. 4473 - BIRD Health Act of 2025
All provisions
This bill directs the Secretary of Health and Human Services to establish a bilateral research and innovation program to facilitate and coordinate efforts between the United States and Israel in certain health-related areas.
H.R. 4655 - United States-Israel PTSD Collaborative Research Act
All provisions
This bill directs the Secretary of Defense to carry out a grant program to increase cooperation on post-traumatic stress disorder research between the United States and Israel.
H.Res. 525 - Affirming the role of the United States in eliminating sexual violence in conflict.
All provisions
This resolution affirms the role of the United States in eliminating sexual violence in conflict.
S.Res. 410 - A resolution calling on the President to recognize a demilitarized State of Palestine, as consistent with international law and the principles of a two-state solution, alongside a secure State of Israel.
All provisions
This resolution calls on the President to recognize a demilitarized State of Palestine, as consistent with international law and the principles of a two-state solution, alongside a secure State of Israel.
S.J.Res. 136, S.J.Res. 137, S.J.Res. 138 - A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval of the proposed licensing of certain defense articles and services to Israel.
All provisions.
These resolutions provide for congressional disapproval of the proposed licensing of certain defense articles and services to Israel.
H.R. 7018/S. 1521 - Stand with Israel Act of 2026
All provisions.
This bill limits funding for United States participation in the United Nations if Israel is illegally expelled.
H.R. 7540/S. 3855 - United States-Israel FUTURES Act of 2026
All provisions.
This bill enhances bilateral defense cooperation between the United States and Israel.
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 HCR
16. Specific lobbying issues
H.R. 589 - FACE Act Repeal Act of 2025
All provisions
This bill amends title 18, United States Code, to repeal prohibitions relating to freedom of access to clinic entrances.
H.R. 3916/S. 2029 - My Body, My Data Act of 2025
All provisions
This bill creates protections for the privacy of personal reproductive or sexual health information.
H.R. 1406 - Lung Cancer Screening and Prevention Act of 2025
All provisions
This bill amends title XVIII of the Social Security Act to authorize the coverage of additional lung cancer screening tests under the Medicare program.
H.R. 1909/S. 2621 - Preventing Maternal Deaths Reauthorization Act
All provisions
This bill amends the Public Health Service Act to reauthorize support for State-based maternal mortality review committees, to direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services to disseminate best practices on maternal mortality prevention to hospitals, State-based professional societies, and perinatal quality collaboratives.
H.R. 4849/S. 2556 - Protecting Health Care and Lowering Costs Act of 2025
All provisions
This bill will repeal health-related portions of An Act to provide for reconciliation pursuant to title II of H. Con. Res. 14, and for other purposes.
H.R. 4541/S. 2339 - EARLY Act Reauthorization of 2025
All provisions.
This bill reauthorizes the Young Womens Breast Health Education and Awareness Requires Learning Young Act of 2009.
H.R. 3037/S. 1500 - Access to Breast Cancer Diagnosis Act of 2025
All provisions.
This bill amends title XXVII of the Public Health Service Act to prohibit group health plans and health insurance issuers offering group or individual health insurance coverage from imposing cost-sharing requirements with respect to diagnostic and supplemental breast examinations.
H.R. 6182/ S. 1410- Find It Early Act
All provisions.
This bill would ensure all health insurance plans cover screening and diagnostic breast imaging with no cost-sharing, including mammograms, ultrasounds and breast ultrasounds, and MRIs.
H.R. 2048/S. 3442 - Metastatic Breast Cancer Access to Care Act
All provisions.
This bill expedites payment of Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) benefits and eligibility for Medicare coverage for those with metastatic breast cancer (i.e., breast cancer that has spread to other sites in the body).
H.R. 2381/S. 1866 - SCREENS for Cancer Act of 2025
All provisions.
This bill amends the Public Health Service Act to reauthorize and improve the National Breast and Cervical Cancer Early Detection Program for fiscal years 2026 through 2030.
H.R. 3501/S. 1799 - Concentrating on High-Value Alzheimers Needs to Get to an End (CHANGE) Act
All provisions.
This bill amends title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for certain cognitive impairment detection in the Medicare annual wellness visit and initial preventive physical examination.
H.R. 6130/S. 3267 - ASAP Act
All provisions.
This bill amends title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for Medicare coverage of blood-based dementia screening tests.
H.R. 7417/S. 3944 - Womens Heart Health Expansion Act
All provisions.
This bill amends the Public Health Service Act to reauthorize the WISEWOMAN program.
S. 3999 - Women Veterans Specialty Care Access Act
All provisions.
This bill requires the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to ensure that women veterans may schedule appointments for womens specialty care under the laws administered by the Secretary without requiring a referral.
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
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
H.R. 768/S. 332 - Holocaust Education and Antisemitism Lessons Act
All provisions
This bill directs the U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum to study and report on Holocaust education efforts in states, local educational agencies (LEAs), and public elementary and secondary schools.
H.R. 5714 - October 7 Remembrance Education Act
All provisions.
This bill directs the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum to develop a curriculum for the study of antisemitism surrounding Hamas October 7, 2023, terrorist attacks against Israel.
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 CIV
16. Specific lobbying issues
H.R. 1007/S. 558 Antisemitism Awareness Act of 2025
All provisions
This bill provides for the consideration of a definition of antisemitism set forth by the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance for the enforcement of Federal antidiscrimination laws concerning education programs or activities, and for other purposes.
H.R. 15/S. 1503 - Equality Act
All provisions
This bill prohibits discrimination on the basis of sex, gender identity, and sexual orientation.
H.R. 3691 - Commission to Study Acts of Antisemitism in the United States Act
All provisions
This bill establishes the Commission to Study Acts of Antisemitism in the United States to investigate the causes of antisemitism and provide policy recommendations to Congress and the President.
H.R. 6857/S. 163 - Protecting Students on Campus Act of 2025
All provisions
This bill requires the Department of Education (ED) and institutions of higher education (IHEs) participating in federal student aid programs to distribute information on how to report alleged violations of civil rights under Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964.
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
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 MED
16. Specific lobbying issues
HR 2319/ - Women and Lung Cancer Research and Preventative Services Act of 2025
All provisions
This bill requires a review of women and lung cancer.
H.R. 2717/S. 1320 - Servicewomen and Veterans Menopause Research Act
All provisions
This bill directs the Secretary of Defense and the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to take certain steps regarding research related to menopause, perimenopause, or mid-life womens health.
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 FAM
16. Specific lobbying issues
H.R. 999/S. 422 - Right to Contraception Act
All provisions
This bill would safeguard Americans right to access all forms of birth control and protect against federal and state efforts to restrict it.
H.R. 1197/S. 1562 - PREEMIE Reauthorization Act of 2025
All provisions
This bill reauthorizes the Prematurity Research Expansion and Education for Mothers who deliver Infants Early Act through FY2029 and establishes actions by the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) to address preterm birth (i.e., babies born before 37 weeks of pregnancy).
H.R. 1670/S. 797 - Family Building FEHB Fairness Act
All provisions
This bill adds a requirement for Federal employee health benefit plans to include assisted reproductive treatment benefits.
H.R. 1878 - IVF Access and Affordability Act
All provisions
This bill introduces a tax credit for fertility treatments, capping at $20,000 annually, with provisions for joint filers, income-based reductions, and a five-year carryforward for unused credits, effective for taxable years post-enactment.
H.R. 2049 - Access to Family Building Act
All provisions
This bill provides a statutory right to access assisted reproductive technology (e.g., in vitro fertilization).
H.R. 2557/S. 1231 - IVF for Military Families Act
All provisions
This bill amends title 10, United States Code, to provide fertility treatment under the TRICARE Program.
H.R. 2762/S. 1394 Expanding Access to Family Planning Act
All provisions
This bill provides enhanced funding for family planning services.
S. 2035 Protect IVF Act
All provisions
This bill establishes statutory rights to choose to receive, provide, and cover fertility treatments.
H.R. 12 - Womens Health Protection Act of 2025
All provisions
This bill protects a persons ability to determine whether to continue or end a pregnancy, and to protect a health care providers ability to provide abortion services.
H.R. 4611/S. 2377 - EACH Act of 2025
All provisions
This bill aims to ensure affordable abortion coverage and care for every person.
H.R. 4648/S. 2408 - Access to Fertility Treatment and Care Act
All provisions
This bill will require health insurance plans to provide coverage for fertility treatment.
H.R. 4888/S. 2671 - Reproductive Rights are Human Rights Act of 2025
All provisions
This bill will amend the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 to require a section on reproductive rights in the Annual Country Reports on Human Rights Practices.
H.R. 4977/S. 141 - Connected MOM Act
All provisions
This bill identifies and address barriers to coverage of remote physiologic devices under State Medicaid programs to improve maternal and child health outcomes for pregnant and postpartum women.
H.R. 6945 - Supporting Pregnant and Parenting Women and Families Act
All provisions
This bill amends part A of title IV of the Social Security Act to clarify the authority of States to use funds for pregnancy centers.
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
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
H.R. 4213 - Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2026
Provisions related to increasing the authorized funding for the Nonprofit Security Grant Program
This bill makes appropriations for the Department of Homeland Security for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2026.
H.R. 7148 Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2026; H.R. 7006 Financial Services and General Government and National Security, Department of State, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2026; H.R. 7147 Further Additional Continuing Appropriations Act, 2026; H.R. 7744 Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2026
Provisions for increased funding and staff for the Office of the Special Envoy to Monitor and Combat Antisemitism for FY 2026; funding for the Special Envoy for Holocaust Issues; increasing the authorized funding for the Nonprofit Security Grant Program; security and defense partnerships with Israel including US-Israel missile defense cooperation on Iron Dome and Davids Sling and Arrow defense systems; US-Israel Anti-Tunneling Cooperation; access to essential health care, including abortion, contraception, fertility, and gender-affirming medical care.
These bills make appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2026.
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
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
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 INT
16. Specific lobbying issues
H.R. 5011 - Violent Antisemitism Threat Assessment Act
All provisions
This bill will require a report from the Secretary of Defense to the House and Senate Committees on Armed Services on the threat posed by violent antisemitism as a component of transnational extremist movements.
H.R. 5681 - STOP HATE Act of 2025
All provisions.
This bill requires the reporting of certain terms of service of social media companies for purposes of limiting the online presence of terrorist organizations.
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
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
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 HOM
16. Specific lobbying issues
H.R. 5645/S. 2947 - Pray Safe Act of 2025
All provisions.
This bill establishes the Federal Clearinghouse on Safety and Best Practices for Nonprofit Organizations, Faith-based Organizations, and Houses of Worship within the Department of Homeland Security.
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
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 INS
16. Specific lobbying issues
H.R. 8119 - HOPE with Fertility Services Act
All provisions.
This bill requires group health plans that cover obstetrical services to also cover infertility diagnosis, treatment, and standard fertility preservation services.
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
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
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 LAW
16. Specific lobbying issues
H.R. 2588/S. 3724 - Improving Reporting to Prevent Hate Act of 2025
All provisions.
This bill amends the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 to include certain reporting to the uniform crime reporting program.
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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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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