American Federation for Children (FKA Advocates for School Choice)

Based in DC

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AI Overview

With $620K in lobbying spend across 18 quarterly filings, American Federation for Children (FKA Advocates for School Choice) is an active lobbying client. Their lobbying covers 4 issue areas. Active from 2018 to 2021.

$620K

Total Spend

Years Active

Firms Hired

Lobbyists Deployed

Issues Lobbied

Spending Trend

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Year	Lobbying Spend
2018	$130K
2019	$190K
2020	$90K
2021	$210K

Issues Lobbied

Taxation Budget/Appropriations District of Columbia Education

Lobbying Firms

American Federation for Children (FKA Advocates for School Choice)

Lobbyists

Virginia Gentles Michael Musante Sandra Swirski Michael Mchugh Ali Bedford Julie Frank John Colyandro John Schilling

What They Lobby About

These are actual descriptions from their quarterly lobbying disclosure filings, summarizing what they lobbied Congress and federal agencies about.Issue areas: Taxation, Budget/Appropriations, District of Columbia, Education

•Discussions with congressional staff about bills that would amend Internal Revenue Code to allow individual taxpayers a tax credit for charitable contributions to a scholarship granting organization.

•To ensure that the District of Columbia SOAR Act as written and passed by the Committee on Government Oversight and Reform in the House of Representatives is reauthorized for five years.

•To ensure that the SOAR Act as written and passed in Bill 1387 by the Committee on Government Oversight and Reform in the House of Representatives is reauthorized for five years.

•To ensure that the District of Columbia SOAR Act as written and passed in Bill 1387 by the Committee on Government Oversight and Reform in the House of Representatives is reauthorized for five years.