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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
Iraq and Afghanistan Veterans of America, Inc.

2. Address

Address1
85 Broad St.
 Address2
​18th Floor
City
New York
 State
NY
 Zip Code
10004
 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.
​Jeremy Butler
​2129829699
​jeremy@iava.org
5. Senate ID#
​317071-12
7. Client Name Self Check if client is a state or local government or instrumentality
​Iraq and Afghanistan Veterans of America, Inc.
6. House ID#
​393070000
TYPE OF REPORT 8. Year
​2021
 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: Jeremy Butler
 Date
8/5/2022 10:43:02 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 VET

16. Specific lobbying issues

Afghanistan War Commission Act of 2021 (S.2922/H.R.6014)
Comprehensive and Overdue Support for Troops of War Act of 2021 (S.3003)
Honoring our PACT Act of 2021 (H.R.3967)
COVENANT Act of 2021 (H.R.2368)
Major Richard Star Act (H.R.1282/S.344)
Toxic Exposure in the American Military Act (TEAM Act) (H.R.2127/S.927)
Presumptive Benefits for War Fighters Exposed to Burn Pits and Other Toxins Act of 2021 (H.R.2372/S.952)
Veterans Burn Pits Exposure Recognition Act of 2021 (S.437)
Post-9/11 Veterans Mental Health Care Improvement Act of 2021 (S.3293)
VA Medicinal Cannabis Research Act of 2021 (H.R.2916/S.1467)
Military Justice Improvement and Increasing Prevention Act of 2021 (S.1520)
Honoring All Veterans Act (H.R.2806/S.1313)
Global War on Terrorism Memorial Location Act (S.535/H.R.1115)
Supporting Education Recognition for Veterans during Emergencies (SERVE) Act (H.R.2587)
Draft Servicemembers and Veterans Empowerment and Support Act (H.R. 5666)
Veterans Preventative Health Coverage Fairness Act (S. 1779)
Veterans Prostate Cancer Treatment and Research Act (S. 2720)
Draft Veterans State Eligibility Standardization Act (S. 3020)
Long Term Care Veterans Choice Act (S. 2852)
Veterans Affairs Major Medical Facility Authorization Act (S.2624)
Revising and Expediting Actions for the Crisis Hotline (REACH) for Veterans Act (S. 2283)
Veteran Peer Specialist Act (H.R.2386)
Vet Center Outreach Act (S.2924)
National Green Alert Act (S. 1342)
Delivering Optimally Urgent Labor Access (DOULA) for VA Act (S. 1937)
Making Advances in Mammography and Medical Options (MAMMO) for Veterans Act (S. 2533)
National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2022 (S. 1605)

Implementation of the enacted Commander John Scott Hannon Veterans Mental Health Care
Improvement Act
Implementation of the enacted Deborah Sampson Act
Implementation of enacted legislation to establish a 9-8-8 national suicide prevention hotline

2021 Year end veterans omnibus legislation (Pending introduction)
Extremism within the veteran community (HVAC oversight hearing)
Pending Department of Education rulemaking regarding the 90/10 loophole
US government actions regarding the withdrawal of forces and allies from Afghanistan

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

U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, U.S. SENATE, Veterans Affairs - Dept of (VA), Defense - Dept of (DOD)

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
Thomas
Porter
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Travis
Horr
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Kaitlynne
Hetrick
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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

Address
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City
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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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Zip Code
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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
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)