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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
Humane Society Legislative Fund and Its Affiliates

2. Address

Address1
1255 23rd St, NW
 Address2
​Suite 455
City
Washington
 State
DC
 Zip Code
20037
 Country
USA

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

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State
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Zip Code
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4a. Contact Name b. Telephone Number c. E-mail
​Ms.
​Susannah May
​2028456078
​smay@humanesociety.org
5. Senate ID#
​400873559-12
7. Client Name Self Check if client is a state or local government or instrumentality
​Humane Society Legislative Fund and Its Affiliates
6. House ID#
​419410000
TYPE OF REPORT 8. Year
​2023
 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 $
​180,000.00
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: Susannah May
 Date
4/24/2024 4:34:56 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 ANI

16. Specific lobbying issues


oPuppy Protection Act (H.R.1624)
oAnimal Welfare Act enforcement
oSave Americas Forgotten Equines (SAFE) Act (H.R. 3475/S. 2037)
oPrevent All Soring Tactics (PAST) Act (H.R. 3090)
oEnding new animal testing for cosmetics and implementation of cosmetics regulatory structure
oProtecting rooster welfare by working to end the transport of adult roosters on airplanes, including as part of the FAA reauthorization
oEnding Agricultural Trade Suppression (EATS) Act (H.R. 4417/S. 2019); opposing this bill
oBring Animals Relief and Kibble (BARK) Act
oFood and Farm Act (H.R.1824)
oSupporting Our Shelters Act
oKeeping Pets and Families Together Act (H.R.3709)
oEjiao Act
oCaptive Primate Safety Act
oPuppy Protection Act (H.R.1624)
oPAST Act (H.R. 3090)
oOpposing the Ending Agricultural Trade Suppression(EATS) Act (H.R. 4417/S. 2019) and the Healthy Dog Importation (HDIA) Act (H.R. 1184, S. 502)
oSAFE Act (H.R. 3475/S. 2037)

Rulemaking and Federal Government Decisions and Policies
oGray wolves
oTrophy hunting
oHorse Protection Act enforcement
oAnimal Welfare Act enforcement
oNew Approach Methods to Animal Testing
oWild Horses and Burros
oAfrican Elephant Imports (Trophies and Live Elephants)
oGrizzly Bears
oBig Cat Public Safety Act Implementation
oHunting and Trapping
oHandling Wild and Exotic Animals for Exhibition
oSlaughter of Pigs with CO2
oDog Importation
oESA Listing of the common hippopotamus
oHorseracing implementation

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

U.S. SENATE, U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Interior - Dept of (DOI), Health & Human Services - Dept of (HHS), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Justice - Dept of (DOJ), Agriculture - Dept of (USDA), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA)

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
Sara
Amundson
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Miriam
Brody
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Legislative Aide, Office of Senator Edward M. Kennedy
Tracie
Letterman
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Gillian
Lyons
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Elizabeth D.
Smith
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Legislative Fellow, Office of Congressman Matt Cartwright
Anna Marie
Malloy
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Staff Assistant, Office of Congressman Mike Fitzpatrick Legislative Correspondent, Office of Congressman Mike Fitzpatrick Legislative Assistant Office, of Congressman Mike Fitzpatrick
Jennifer
Eskra
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Professional Staff Member, Committee on Appropriations, United States Senate
Tiffany
Mendoza-Farfan
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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

Fiscal Year 2024 Appropriations
Trophy hunting imports
Horse Protection Act enforcement
Wild horses and burros
Horse slaughter defund
Animal testing alternatives
Cage-free and crate-free housing
Animal Welfare Act enforcement
Protecting Animals with Shelter grants
Imperiled species conservation
Endangered Species Act implementation
Big Cat Public Safety Act implementation
Shark Fin Sales Elimination Act implementation
Request to allocate funds to Federal Trade Commission to implement Horseracing Integrity Safety Act
Humane Methods of Slaughter Act enforcement
Veterinary Medicine Loan Repayment Program
Emergency preparedness and response/USDA Animal Care

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

First Name Last Name Suffix Covered Official Position (if applicable) New
Sara
Amundson
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Miriam
Brody
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Legislative Aide, Office of Senator Edward M. Kennedy
Tracie
Letterman
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Gillian
Lyons
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Elizabeth D
Smith
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Legislative Fellow, Office of Congressman Matt Cartwright
Anna Marie
Malloy
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Staff Assistant, Office of Congressman Mike Fitzpatrick Legislative Correspondent, Office of Congressman Mike Fitzpatrick Legislative Assistant Office, of Congressman Mike Fitzpatrick
Jennifer
Eskra
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Professional Staff Member, Committee on Appropriations, United States Senate
Tiffany
Mendoza-Farfan
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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
First Name
Last Name
Suffix
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​Jocelyn
​Ziemian
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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)