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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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State | NY |
Zip Code | 10005 |
Country | USA |
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5. Senate ID# 52925-12
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| TYPE OF REPORT | 8. Year | 2025 |
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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| 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. | ||||||||
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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 |
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| Signature | Digitally Signed By: Carol Ann Schwartz, Hadassah National President |
Date | 7/16/2025 4:39:20 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
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.
S.J. Res 26 - A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval of the proposed foreign military sale to Israel of certain defense articles and services.
S.J. Res 33 - A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval of the proposed foreign military sale to the Government of Israel of certain defense articles and services.
All provisions
These joint resolutions (S.J. Res 26 and S.J. Res 33) prohibit a proposed foreign military sales of certain defense articles and services to Israel.
S.Res. 227 - A resolution condemning Hamas for its premeditated, coordinated, and brutal terrorist attacks on October 7, 2023, against Israel and demanding that Hamas immediately release all remaining hostages and return them to safety, and for other purposes.
H.Res. 413 - Condemning Hamas for its premeditated, coordinated, and brutal terrorist attacks on October 7, 2023, against Israel and demanding that Hamas immediately release all remaining hostages and return them to safety, and for other purposes.
All provisions
These resolutions (S.Res 227 and H. Res 413) condemn Hamas for its premeditated, coordinated, and brutal terrorist attacks on October 7, 2023, against Israel and demand that Hamas immediately release all remaining hostages and return them to safety.
H.Res. 521 - Standing with Israel as it works to dismantle Iran's nuclear enrichment capabilities and defends itself against Iranian attacks on civilians.
All provisions
This resolution conveys the sentiment of the House of Representatives that it stands with Israel as it works to dismantle Irans nuclear enrichment capabilities and defends itself against Iranian attacks on civilians.
H.R. 1794 - United States-Abraham Accords Cooperation and Security Act of 2025
All provisions
This bill amends the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to establish the Abraham Accords Office within Food and Drug Administration.
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.
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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GURSKY |
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LAUREN |
KATZ |
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ELIZABETH |
CULLEN |
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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
S. 891 - Bipartisan Health Care Act
Provisions related to PREEMIE, Preventing Maternal Deaths, Dr. Lorna Breen Health Care Provider Protection, Screens for Cancer and US-Abraham Accords Cooperation and Security.
This bill aims to extend expiring health provisions and improve health care delivery.
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.
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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GURSKY |
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LAUREN |
KATZ |
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ELIZABETH |
CULLEN |
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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.
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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SAMANTHA |
GURSKY |
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LAUREN |
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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.Res. 352 - Calling on elected officials and civil society leaders to counter antisemitism and educate the public on the contributions of the Jewish American community.
All provisions
This resolution calls on elected officials, faith leaders, and civil society leaders to condemn and counter acts of anti-Semitism.
S.Res. 246 - A resolution recognizing the significance of Jewish American Heritage Month and calling on elected officials and civil society leaders to counter antisemitism.
All provisions
This resolution recognizes the significance of Jewish American Heritage Month and calls on elected officials and civil society leaders to counter antisemitism.
H.Res. 447 - Condemning antisemitism and remembering Yaron Lischinsky and Sarah Milgrim.
All provisions
This resolution condemns antisemitism and the hateful and senseless acts of terrorism that resulted in the deaths of Yaron Lischinsky and Sarah Milgrim.
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.
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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LAUREN |
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ELIZABETH |
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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/S 1157 - Women and Lung Cancer Research and Preventative Services Act of 2025
All provisions
This bill requires a review of women and lung cancer.
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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ELIZABETH |
CULLEN |
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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. 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. 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. 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. 2762/S. 1394 Expanding Access to Family Planning Act
All provisions
This bill provides enhanced funding for family planning services.
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. 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).
S. 2035 Protect IVF Act
All provisions
This bill establishes statutory rights to choose to receive, provide, and cover fertility treatments.
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 the Nonprofit Security Grant Program
This bill makes appropriations for the Department of Homeland Security 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
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AFFILIATED ORGANIZATIONS
25. Add the following affiliated organization(s)
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26. Name of each previously reported organization that is no longer affiliated with the registrant or client
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FOREIGN ENTITIES
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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?
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