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ANIMAL WELLNESS ACTION

Lobbying for ANIMAL WELLNESS ACTION

 Filing 1st Quarter - Report
Reporting period
1st Quarter 2025
Jan 1 - Mar 31 · Posted Apr 21, 2025
Expenses
$150,000.00
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

 Lobbyists on this filing 2
  • ZACH BENNETT
    Previously held: Legislative Correspondent/Legislative Assistant/Legislative Counsel for Sen. Rand Paul
  • DON GREEN
    Previously held: Senior Policy Advisor/Legislative Director/Subcommittee Staff Director for Rep. John Linder; Deputy Chief of Staff/Legislative Director for Rep. Vern Buchanan; Legislative Director for Rep. Olympia J. Snowe

A "covered position" is a government job the lobbyist held in the 20 years before registering, which the law requires them to name. See the revolving door for former members of Congress across all filings.

 Government bodies contacted 14
  • Agriculture, Dept of (USDA)
  • Bureau of Land Management (BLM)
  • Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC)
  • Executive Office of the President (EOP)
  • Food & Drug Administration (FDA)
  • Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS)
  • HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
  • Interior, Dept of (DOI)
  • Justice, Dept of (DOJ)
  • Natl Park Service (NPS)
  • SENATE
  • U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (USFWS)
  • 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 18
 Lobbying activity 3
Agriculture

Enforcement of the Horse Protection Act; Animal Welfare Act, with a special focus on Section 26 (related to dogfighting and cockfighting), the Humane Methods of Slaughter Act, FDA animal testing alternatives, and other federal agencies with enforcement or regulatory touches with animal protection. Discussions of the following bills: H.R. 1619, ADD SOY Act H.R. 1249/S. 557, Opportunities for Fairness in Farming (OFF) Act of 2023 H.R. 1462/S. 549, Dairy Pride Act S. 2019, EATS Act Ending Agricultural Trade Suppression Act Discussion of the following bills not yet introduced: Horse Soring Compromise Pigs Inside Gestation Stalls Act FDA Modernization Act 2.0 Follow Up Discussions on U.S. Department of Interior Director's Order 219 to phrase out the use of lead on federal lands by 2022 (no bill number)

Animals

Enforcement of the Horse Protection Act; Animal Welfare Act, with a special focus on Section 26 (related to dogfighting and cockfighting), the Humane Methods of Slaughter Act, FDA animal testing alternatives, and other federal agencies with enforcement or regulatory touches with animal protection. H.R. 726, Veterans for Mustangs Act H.R. 1624, Puppy Protection Act of 2023 H.R. 1245/S. 445, Grizzly Bear State Management Act of 2023 H.R. 1364, Science-Based Grizzly Bear Management Act of 2023 H.R. 1419, Comprehensive Grizzly Bear Management Act of 2023 H.R. 2742/S. 1529, Fighting Inhumane Gambling and High-Risk Trafficking (FIGHT) Act H.R. 3894, Greyhound Protection Act of 2023 H.R. 764/S. 1895, Trust the Science Act H.R. 8923, To establish an Animal Cruelty Crimes Section within the Department of Justice's Environment and Natural Resources Division, and for other purposes. The SAW Act Discussions of the following bills not yet introduced: MINKS Are Superspreaders Act SAFE Act (regarding horse slaughter) Lead Endangers Animals Daily Act Animal Cruelty Enforcement Act Kangaroo Protection Act Bear Poaching Elimination Act Restore Our American Mustangs Act Legislation to stop the assault on wolves across their range in the U.S. The Snowmobiles Arent Weapons (SAW) Act

Budget/Appropriations

Appropriations regarding the following issues: Trophy hunting of elephants and lions Funding for fertility control for wild horses FDA alternatives funding Animal fighting enforcement

Source: federal Lobbying Disclosure Act filing, reproduced as filed. Bills are parsed from the activity descriptions.

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