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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 Israel Public Affairs Committee

2. Address

Address1
251 H Street NW
 Address2
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City
Washington
 State
DC
 Zip Code
20001
 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
​Mrs.
​Rachel Hirsch
​2026395248
​rhirsch@aipac.org
5. Senate ID#
​2718-12
7. Client Name Self Check if client is a state or local government or instrumentality
​AMERICAN ISRAEL PUBLIC AFFAIRS COMMITTEE
6. House ID#
​310950000
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 $
​604,527.00
$5,000 or more $
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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.
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: Rachel Hirsch
 Date
10/19/2020 10:56:26 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

H.R. 1837 - United States-Israel Cooperation Enhancement and Regional Security Act
S.1727 - Partnership Fund for Peace Act of 2019
H.R.2407 - Promoting Human Rights for Palestinian Children Living Under Israeli Military Occupation Act
S.2680 - Palestinian International Terrorism Support Prevention Act of 2019
H.R.2343 - Peace and Tolerance in Palestinian Education Act
S.Res.509 - A resolution calling upon the United Nations Security Council to adopt a resolution on Iran that extends the dates by which Annex B restrictions under Resolution 2231 are currently set to expire.
H.R.5605 - United States-Israel PTSD Collaborative Research Act
S. 3176 - United States-Israel Security Assistance Authorization Act of 2020
H.R.1441 - Stop Corrupt Iranian Oligarchs and Entities Act
S. 3722 - Expanding Medical Partnerships with Israel to Lessen Dependence on China Act (EMPIL-DOC Act)
H.R. 6829 - Expanding Medical Partnerships with Israel to Lessen Dependence on China Act (EMPIL-DOC Act)
S.Res.709 - A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that the August 13, 2020, and September 11, 2020, announcements of the establishment of full diplomatic relations between the State of Israel and the United Arab Emirates and the State of Israel and the Kingdom of Bahrain are historic achievements.
H.Res.1110 - Supporting the announcements of the establishment of full diplomatic relations between the State of Israel and the United Arab Emirates and the State of Israel and the Kingdom of Bahrain, and for other purposes.
H.R.8494 - To reaffirm the critical role of congressional consultation and to require appropriate deliberation to assess the effects of the sale or export of major defense equipment to countries in the Middle East on the qualitative military edge of Israel, and for other purposes.
H.Res.1173 - Honoring the life, legacy, and example of former Israeli Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin on the 25th anniversary of his death.
S.Res.745 - A resolution honoring the life, legacy, and example of former Israeli Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin on the 25th anniversary of his death.
H.Res.1131 - Condemning the murder of Sara Duker and renouncing Palestinian Authority martyr payments to terrorists.
H.R.8050 - Israeli Annexation Non-Recognition Act
S.4482 - Strengthening Reporting of Actions Taken Against the Normalization of Relations with Israel Act of 2020

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

U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, U.S. SENATE, Natl Security Council (NSC), State - Dept of (DOS), Treasury - Dept of, Energy - Dept of, Defense - Dept of (DOD), Homeland Security - Dept of (DHS)

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
Marvin
Feuer
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David
Gillette
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Ester
Kurz
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Deborah
Saxon
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Michael
Fleischman
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Jeffrey
Colman
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Enia
Krivine
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Samuel
Peyton
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Alex
Bronzo
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Joshua
Nason
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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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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

FY 21 - State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs Appropriations Bills
FY 21 - Homeland Security Appropriations Bills
FY 21 - Defense Appropriations Bills
FY 21 - Agriculture Appropriations Bills
FY 21 - Energy and Water Appropriations Bills
FY 21 - Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Bills
H.R.7608 - State, Foreign Operations, Agriculture, Rural Development, Interior, Environment, Military Construction, and Veterans Affairs Appropriations Act, 2021
H.R.7669 - Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act
H.R.7617 - Defense, Commerce, Justice, Science, Energy and Water Development, Financial Services and General Government, Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, Transportation, Housing, and Urban Development Appropriations Act, 2021
H.R.7613 - Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2021
H.R.7610 - Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2021
H.R.8337 - Continuing Appropriations Act, 2021 and Other Extensions Act

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

U.S. SENATE, U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Defense - Dept of (DOD), State - Dept of (DOS), Energy - Dept of, U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), Homeland Security - Dept of (DHS), Natl Security Council (NSC), Treasury - Dept of

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
Marvin
Feuer
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David
Gillette
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Ester
Kurz
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Deborah
Saxon
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Michael
Fleischman
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Jeffrey
Colman
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Enia
Krivine
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Samuel
Peyton
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Alex
Bronzo
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Joshua
Nason
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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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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 DEF

16. Specific lobbying issues

H.R.1795 - U.S.-Israel Directed Energy Cooperation Act
H.R.6395 - To authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2021 for military activities of the Department of Defense and for military construction, to prescribe military personnel strengths for such fiscal year, and for other purposes.
S.4049 - National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2021
S.3775 - United States-Israel Military Capability Act of 2020
H.R.7148 - United States-Israel Military Capability Act of 2020

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

U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Defense - Dept of (DOD), 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
Michael
Fleischman
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Jeffrey
Colman
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Deb
Saxon
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Ester
Kurz
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Marvin
Feuer
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David
Gillette
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Enia
Krivine
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Samuel
Peyton
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Alex
Bronzo
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Joshua
Nason
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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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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 AGR

16. Specific lobbying issues

S.4522 - A bill to amend the National Agricultural Research, Extension, and Teaching Policy Act of 1977 to authorize appropriations for the United States-Israel Binational Agricultural Research and Development Fund

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

U.S. SENATE, Agriculture - Dept of (USDA)

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
Michael
Fleischman
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Enia
Krivine
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Alex
Bronzo
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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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State
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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
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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)