AMERICAN PUBLIC HEALTH ASSOCIATION lobbying for AMERICAN PUBLIC HEALTH ASSOCIATION

Filing 1st Quarter - Report

Reporting period

1st Quarter 2025

Jan 1 - Mar 31 · Posted Apr 21, 2025

Expenses

$34,587.00

What this organization spent lobbying with its own staff. Reported using A: the three LDA methods count different costs, so an expenses figure is not comparable across filers that used different ones.

Client based in

District of Columbia

Official filing document

Government bodies contacted 6

Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS)
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
Office of Management & Budget (OMB)
SENATE
Vice President of the U.S.
White House Office

The chambers, agencies and offices the filer named. It does not say who inside them was contacted, or when.

Bills named in this filing 4

HR 21
Born-Alive Abortion Survivors Protection Act
S 6
Born-Alive Abortion Survivors Protection Act
SJRES 31
A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule …
HR 32
No Bailout for Sanctuary Cities Act

Lobbying activity 7

Agriculture

Support child nutrition regulations and oppose efforts to weaken existing regulations. Oppose reconciliation cuts to school meals. Oppose any cuts to the Supplemental Nutrition Access Program and oppose restricting the program's eligibility.

Budget/Appropriations

Support $11.581 B for CDC in FY 2026. Support $10.5 B for HRSA in FY 2026. Oppose administration efforts to dismantle USAID. Support $500 M for the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality in FY 2026. Support adequate funding for CDC's Division of Heart Disease and Stroke Prevention. Support adequate funding for CDC, HRSA, ATSDR in final FY 2025 appropriations bills/continuing resolution. Support Medicaid program and oppose efforts to reduce federal funding to states. Oppose congressional efforts to reduce or eliminate funding through the Prevention and Public Health Fund. Urge Congress to preserve foreign assistance for global health that includes investments in international family planning at USAID and UNFPA. Support strong and continued funding for CDC Office on Smoking and Health in FY26. Oppose any cuts to the Prevention and Public Health Fund.

Health Issues

Support Medicaid program and oppose cuts to benefits. Oppose H.R. 21/S. 6, the Born Alive Abortion Survivors Protection Act. Support funding for breastfeeding support programs.

Firearms/Guns/Ammunition

Support continuing funding for firearm violence prevention research at CDC, NIH, NIJ.

Clean Air and Water (quality)

Oppose efforts to repeal clean energy and climate provisions included in the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA) and the Inflation Reduction Act. Oppose S.J. Res 31 to roll back EPA regulations to reduce hazardous air pollution emissions.

Immigration

Oppose H.R. 32, the No Bailout for Sanctuary Cities Act. Oppose legislation that would restrict immigrants' access to federal assistance programs.

Government Issues

Oppose the nomination of Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to serve as secretary of HHS.