NATIONAL ASSOCIATION FOR MUSIC EDUCATION lobbying for NATIONAL ASSOCIATION FOR MUSIC EDUCATION

Filing · LD-2 quarterly report Q3 report

Reporting period

3rd Quarter 2026

July 1 - Sep 30 · Posted Oct 14, 2026

Money reported

None

Registrations and no-activity reports carry no figure.

Client based in

Virginia

Official filing document

Lobbyists on this filing 1

AMANDA NEWMAN KARHUSE

Previously held: House of Representatives, Legislative Assistant

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Government bodies contacted 5

The chambers, agencies and offices the filer named. It does not say who inside them was contacted, or when. Each name opens every filing that named the same body.

Lobbying activity 3

Education

Music education; arts education; teacher recruitment and retention; federal data collection and reporting; Department of Education funding, administration of programs, and interagency agreements; FY 2027 appropriations for ESSA Titles I, II, and IV-A; Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA); Assistance for Arts Education; Augustus F. Hawkins Centers of Excellence program; Teacher Quality Partnerships program; IDEA Part D Personnel Preparation program; Nita M. Lowey 21st Century Community Learning Centers; RAISE Act (H.R. 1611/S. 1697); IDEA Full Funding Act (H.R. 2598/S. 1277); HBCU Arts Education Act (H.R. 2664); Department of Education Protection Act (H.R. 433); Arts Education for All Act (H.R. 2485/S. 5635); Reimagining Inclusive Arts Education Act (H.R. 3852); Black Music Month resolutions (H. Res. 509/ S. Res. 273); Equitable Arts Education Enhancement Act (H.R. 5399); Teacher and School Leader Quality Partnership Grants Act (H.R. 1331); Pay Teachers Act (S. 2481); Supporting the Mental Health of Educators and Staff Act (H.R. 4120); Guarantee Access to Arts and Music Education Act (H.R. 7855/S. 4018); Music In Our Schools Month resolutions (H. Res. 257/S. Res. 139); Loan Forgiveness for Educators Act (H.R. 8896/S. 4567); resolution providing congressional disapproval to the Department of Education rule on federal student loan programs (H. J. Res. 189/S. J. Res. 196); Beginning Educator Mentorship and Retention Act (H.R. 9245/S. 4733); Black Music Month resolutions (H. Res. 1368/S. Res. 779); Affordable Youth Enrichment Opportunities Act (H.R. 9426); DIVERSIFY Act (H.R. 10518/S. 5431); and Quality Educator Partnership Act (H.R. 105309/S. 5549)

Budget/Appropriations

302b allocations for FY 2027; FY 2027 Labor-HHS-Education appropriations bill (H.R. 9260); FY 2027 Interior-Environment appropriations bill (H.R. 9171); Department of Education funding; Titles I, II, IV-A, and the Nita M. Lowey 21st Century Community Learning Centers; Assistance for Arts Education; Augustus F. Hawkins Centers of Excellence program; Teacher Quality Partnerships program; IDEA Part D Personnel Preparation program; National Professional Development Program; and National Endowment for the Arts

Tariff (miscellaneous tariff bills)

Proposed tariff on wind-brass instruments and accessories

Bills named in this filing 34

H.R. 1611
RAISE Act of 2025
S. 1697
RAISE Act of 2025
H.R. 2598
IDEA Full Funding Act
S. 1277
IDEA Full Funding Act
H.R. 2664
To amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to provide for additional uses of funds for grants to strengthen historically…
H.R. 433
Department of Education Protection Act
H.R. 2485
Arts Education for All Act
S. 5635
Arts Education for All Act
H.R. 3852
Reimagining Inclusive Arts Education Act
H. Res. 509
Expressing support for the designation of June 2025 as "Black Music Month".
S. Res. 273
A resolution recognizing the contributions of Black people to the musical heritage of the United States and the need fo…
H.R. 5399
Equitable Arts Education Enhancement Act
H.R. 1331
Teacher and School Leader Quality Partnership Grants Act
S. 2481
Pay Teachers Act
H.R. 4120
Supporting the Mental Health of Educators and Staff Act of 2025
H.R. 7855
GAAME Act of 2026
S. 4018
GAAME Act of 2026
H. Res. 257
Expressing support for the designation of March 2025 as "Music in Our Schools Month".
S. Res. 139
A resolution expressing support for the designation of March 2025 as "Music in Our Schools Month".
H.R. 8896
Loan Forgiveness for Educators Act of 2026
S. 4567
Loan Forgiveness for Educators Act of 2026
H.J. Res. 189
Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the De…
S.J. Res. 196
A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule …
H.R. 9245
Beginning Educator Mentorship and Retention Act

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S. 4733
Beginning Educator Mentorship and Retention Act
H. Res. 1368
Expressing support for the designation of June 2026 as "Black Music Month".
S. Res. 779
A resolution recognizing the contributions of Black people to the musical heritage of the United States and the need fo…
H.R. 9426
Affordable Youth Enrichment Opportunities Act
H.R. 10518
Diversify Act
S. 5431
Diversify Act
119-HR-105309
Not yet in our database
S. 5549
Quality Educator Partnership Act
H.R. 9260
Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2027
H.R. 9171
Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2027