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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
J Street

2. Address

Address1
1828 L St., NW
 Address2
​Suite 240
City
Washington
 State
DC
 Zip Code
20036
 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.
​Dylan Williams
​2022047968
​dylan@jstreet.org
5. Senate ID#
​400296395-12
7. Client Name Self Check if client is a state or local government or instrumentality
​J Street
6. House ID#
​402820000
TYPE OF REPORT 8. Year
​2020
 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 $
​100,000.00
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: Dylan Williams
 Date
4/20/2020 6:11:15 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

Q1

S.1039/H.R. 2354 - Prevention of Unconstitutional War With Iran Act - a bill that would prohibit appropriated funds from being used for a US military operation against Iran without the authorization of Congress.

H.Res.299 - Condemning White Supremacist Terrorism and the Anti-immigrant Rhetoric that Inspires It Resolution;Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that immigration makes the United States stronger.

S.Res 234 - To reaffirm support for a two state solution and opposing unilateral annexation

S.Res.171 - To express the sense of Congress regarding restoring United States bilateral assistance to the West Bank and Gaza.

H.R.3104/S.1727 - The Partnership Fund for Peace Act - Would create the Partnership Fund for Peace to facilitate and finance joint economic ventures between Palestinians, Israelis, and Americans

H.R.4009/S.852 - Anti-Semitism Awareness Act of 2019 - Incorporates into Civil Rights Act Title VI the [c]ontemporary examples of antisemitism identified in the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance definition.

SFOPS Appropriations - Appropriations on foreign military assistance to Israel; UNRWA funding and bilateral assistance to Palestinians.

H.R.2214/S.1123 - the National Origin-Based Antidiscrimination for Nonimmigrants Act or the NO BAN Act - To repeal the three versions of the Administration's Muslim ban, strengthens the Immigration and Nationality Act to prohibit discrimination on the basis of religion, and restores the separation of powers by limiting overly broad executive authority to issue future travel bans.

H.Res. 858/S.Res.498 - To condemn Stephen Miller for his trafficking in bigotry, hatred, and divisive political rhetoric and policies that are inconsistent with the trust and confidence placed in him as a Senior Advisor to the President and express the sense of the House of Representatives and the Senate that he should immediately resign from office.

S.J.Res.68 - To direct the president to end the use of US armed forces to engage with Iran unless formally authorized by Congress, or unless there is an imminent attack upon the United States.

H.Con.Res.83 - To direct the president to end the use of US armed forces to engage with Iran unless formally authorized by Congress, or unless there is an imminent attack upon the United States.

Letter led by Chairman Eliot Engel, Ranking Member Michael T. McCaul, Congresswoman Stephanie Murphy and Congressman Brian Fitzpatrick to Secretary Mike Pompeo - the letter urges diplomatic action to renew the expiring United Nations (UN) arms embargo against Iran and UN travel restrictions on those Iranian individuals involved with certain proliferation activities.

Letter led by Senator Chris Van Hollen to President Trump - the letter opposed the administrations Middle East plan, and reasserted support for a two state solution to the conflict.

Letter led by Congressman Andy Levin and Congressman Alan Lowenthal - the letter expressed strong opposition to the peace plan proposal released by the administration, and reasserted support for a two state solution to the conflict.

Letter led by Congressman Ro Khanna, Congresswoman Anna Eshoo and Congressman Steve Cohen to Secretary Pompeo - the letter expressed concerns over the ongoing home demolitions in the West Bank and requested an examination of Israeli compliance with the provisions of the Arms Export Control Act of 1976 (AECA) as amended [22 U.S.C. 2751, et. seq.].

Letter led by Senator Chris Murphy to Secretary of State Mike Pompeo and Secretary of the Treasury Steve Mnuchin - the letter urged the United States to ease sanctions on Iran and Venezuela that are hindering those countries responses to COVID-19.

Letter led by Congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez to Secretary of State Mike Pompeo and Secretary of the Treasury Steve Mnuchin - the bicameral letter urged the Trump Administration to grant such temporary sanctions relief on Iran that are hindering their responses to COVID-19.

Letter led by Senator Elizabeth Warren and Senator Chris Van Hollen to Secretary of State Mike Pompeo - the letter urged the administration to disburse bilateral aid to the Palestinians already appropriated by Congress, and criticized the administration's decision to end US contributions to the UN Relief and Works Agency (UNRWA).

Letter led by Congresswoman Chellie Pingree and Congressman David Price to Secretary of State Mike Pompeo - the letter urged the administration to disburse bilateral aid to the Palestinians already appropriated by Congress, and criticized the administration's decision to end US contributions to the UN Relief and Works Agency (UNRWA).

Letter led by Congresswoman Elaine G. Luria and Congressman Mike Gallagher to Secretary of State Mike Pompeo - the letter concerns the International Criminal Courts (ICCs) inquiry into allegations of international law violations by both Israel and Palestinian authorities, referred to as the Situation in Palestine.

Letter led by Senator Cardin and Senator Portman to Secretary of State Mike Pompeo - the letter concerns the International Criminal Courts (ICCs) inquiry into allegations of international law violations by both Israel and Palestinian authorities, referred to as the Situation in Palestine.



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

First Name Last Name Suffix Covered Official Position (if applicable) New
Dylan
Williams
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Kyle
Fradkin
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Ashley
Freiberger
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Hannah
Morris
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Debra
Shushan
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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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Zip Code
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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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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)