Humane Society of the United States, The
Registered Principal Details
Business Or Interest:
Animal protection
Lobbying Interests:
Animal protection, wildlife, companion animals.
Title:
Manager-Lobbying, Reporting, & Accounting
Animal protection
Lobbying Interests:
Animal protection, wildlife, companion animals.
Title:
Manager-Lobbying, Reporting, & Accounting
Contact
LRJ
Linda R. Jones
1255 23rd St., NW, Suite 450
Washington, DC 20037
(410) 987-0252
(202) 778-6126
ljones@humanesociety.org
http://www.humanesociety.org
1255 23rd St., NW, Suite 450
Washington, DC 20037
(410) 987-0252
(202) 778-6126
ljones@humanesociety.org
http://www.humanesociety.org
Authorized Lobbyists
| Lobbyist Name | Exclusive Duties | Authorized On | Withdrawn On |
|---|---|---|---|
| Melissa Tedrowe | Exclusive Duties N/A | Authorized On 12/2/2014 | Withdrawn On N/A |
| Catherine McDermott | Exclusive Duties N/A | Authorized On 12/19/2014 | Withdrawn On 7/21/2015 |
| Andrew Engel | Exclusive Duties N/A | Authorized On 12/19/2014 | Withdrawn On 7/21/2015 |
| Jack O'Meara | Exclusive Duties N/A | Authorized On 9/28/2015 | Withdrawn On N/A |
| Debra L Leahy | Exclusive Duties N/A | Authorized On 12/2/2015 | Withdrawn On N/A |
Lobbying Interests
Legislative Bills/Resolutions
Assembly Bill 141
Relating to: including orders pertaining to household pets in certain restraining orders and injunctions.
Bill Text and History
4/15/2015
First Communication Date
N/A
Communication Information
The principal, a lobbyist authorized by the principal, or another individual acting on behalf of the principal do not intend to communicate on this matter.
Relating to: including orders pertaining to household pets in certain restraining orders and injunctions.
Bill Text and History
For
Notification Date4/15/2015
First Communication Date
N/A
Communication Information
The principal, a lobbyist authorized by the principal, or another individual acting on behalf of the principal do not intend to communicate on this matter.
Assembly Bill 308
Relating to: providing an exemption from civil liability for forcibly entering a vehicle under certain circumstances.
Bill Text and History
2015 Wisconsin Act 103
8/18/2015
First Communication Date
N/A
Communication Information
The principal, a lobbyist authorized by the principal, or another individual acting on behalf of the principal do not intend to communicate on this matter.
Relating to: providing an exemption from civil liability for forcibly entering a vehicle under certain circumstances.
Bill Text and History
2015 Wisconsin Act 103
For
Notification Date8/18/2015
First Communication Date
N/A
Communication Information
The principal, a lobbyist authorized by the principal, or another individual acting on behalf of the principal do not intend to communicate on this matter.
Assembly Bill 333
Relating to: the possession of certain wild animals and providing a penalty. (FE)
Bill Text and History
9/16/2015
First Communication Date
N/A
Communication Information
The principal, a lobbyist authorized by the principal, or another individual acting on behalf of the principal do not intend to communicate on this matter.
Relating to: the possession of certain wild animals and providing a penalty. (FE)
Bill Text and History
For
Notification Date9/16/2015
First Communication Date
N/A
Communication Information
The principal, a lobbyist authorized by the principal, or another individual acting on behalf of the principal do not intend to communicate on this matter.
Assembly Bill 433
Relating to: interfering with hunting, fishing, and trapping and providing criminal penalties.
Bill Text and History
10/23/2015
First Communication Date
N/A
Communication Information
The principal, a lobbyist authorized by the principal, or another individual acting on behalf of the principal do not intend to communicate on this matter.
Relating to: interfering with hunting, fishing, and trapping and providing criminal penalties.
Bill Text and History
Against
Notification Date10/23/2015
First Communication Date
N/A
Communication Information
The principal, a lobbyist authorized by the principal, or another individual acting on behalf of the principal do not intend to communicate on this matter.
Assembly Bill 487
Relating to: animals believed to have been involved in crimes against animals, when a stray or abandoned animal may be considered unclaimed, and a court order relating to an animal taken into or held in custody. (FE)
Bill Text and History
11/10/2015
First Communication Date
N/A
Communication Information
The principal, a lobbyist authorized by the principal, or another individual acting on behalf of the principal do not intend to communicate on this matter.
Relating to: animals believed to have been involved in crimes against animals, when a stray or abandoned animal may be considered unclaimed, and a court order relating to an animal taken into or held in custody. (FE)
Bill Text and History
For
Notification Date11/10/2015
First Communication Date
N/A
Communication Information
The principal, a lobbyist authorized by the principal, or another individual acting on behalf of the principal do not intend to communicate on this matter.
Senate Bill 97
Relating to: including orders pertaining to household pets in certain restraining orders and injunctions.
Bill Text and History
2015 Wisconsin Act 253
4/15/2015
First Communication Date
N/A
Communication Information
The principal, a lobbyist authorized by the principal, or another individual acting on behalf of the principal do not intend to communicate on this matter.
Relating to: including orders pertaining to household pets in certain restraining orders and injunctions.
Bill Text and History
2015 Wisconsin Act 253
For
Notification Date4/15/2015
First Communication Date
N/A
Communication Information
The principal, a lobbyist authorized by the principal, or another individual acting on behalf of the principal do not intend to communicate on this matter.
Senate Bill 230
Relating to: providing an exemption from civil liability for forcibly entering a vehicle under certain circumstances.
Bill Text and History
9/16/2015
First Communication Date
N/A
Communication Information
The principal, a lobbyist authorized by the principal, or another individual acting on behalf of the principal do not intend to communicate on this matter.
Relating to: providing an exemption from civil liability for forcibly entering a vehicle under certain circumstances.
Bill Text and History
For
Notification Date9/16/2015
First Communication Date
N/A
Communication Information
The principal, a lobbyist authorized by the principal, or another individual acting on behalf of the principal do not intend to communicate on this matter.
Senate Bill 241
Relating to: the possession of certain wild animals and providing a penalty. (FE)
Bill Text and History
9/2/2015
First Communication Date
N/A
Communication Information
The principal, a lobbyist authorized by the principal, or another individual acting on behalf of the principal do not intend to communicate on this matter.
Relating to: the possession of certain wild animals and providing a penalty. (FE)
Bill Text and History
For
Notification Date9/2/2015
First Communication Date
N/A
Communication Information
The principal, a lobbyist authorized by the principal, or another individual acting on behalf of the principal do not intend to communicate on this matter.
Senate Bill 361
Relating to: prohibiting the use of certain trapping devices in state parks.
Bill Text and History
11/10/2015
First Communication Date
N/A
Communication Information
The principal, a lobbyist authorized by the principal, or another individual acting on behalf of the principal do not intend to communicate on this matter.
Relating to: prohibiting the use of certain trapping devices in state parks.
Bill Text and History
For
Notification Date11/10/2015
First Communication Date
N/A
Communication Information
The principal, a lobbyist authorized by the principal, or another individual acting on behalf of the principal do not intend to communicate on this matter.
Senate Bill 362
Relating to: prohibiting hunting in state parks. (FE)
Bill Text and History
10/30/2015
First Communication Date
N/A
Communication Information
The principal, a lobbyist authorized by the principal, or another individual acting on behalf of the principal do not intend to communicate on this matter.
Relating to: prohibiting hunting in state parks. (FE)
Bill Text and History
For
Notification Date10/30/2015
First Communication Date
N/A
Communication Information
The principal, a lobbyist authorized by the principal, or another individual acting on behalf of the principal do not intend to communicate on this matter.
Senate Bill 450
Relating to: animals believed to have been involved in crimes against animals, when a stray or abandoned animal may be considered unclaimed, and a court order relating to an animal taken into or held in custody. (FE)
Bill Text and History
2015 Wisconsin Act 233
12/14/2015
First Communication Date
N/A
Communication Information
The principal, a lobbyist authorized by the principal, or another individual acting on behalf of the principal do not intend to communicate on this matter.
Relating to: animals believed to have been involved in crimes against animals, when a stray or abandoned animal may be considered unclaimed, and a court order relating to an animal taken into or held in custody. (FE)
Bill Text and History
2015 Wisconsin Act 233
For
Notification Date12/14/2015
First Communication Date
N/A
Communication Information
The principal, a lobbyist authorized by the principal, or another individual acting on behalf of the principal do not intend to communicate on this matter.
Budget Bill Subjects
Biennial budget bill treatment of matter relating to
University of Wisconsin System: Delete Current Law Related to the UW System
University of Wisconsin System: Delete Current Law Related to the UW System
Notification Date
4/15/2015
First Communication Date
N/A
Communication Information
The principal, a lobbyist authorized by the principal, or another individual acting on behalf of the principal do not intend to communicate on this matter.
4/15/2015
First Communication Date
N/A
Communication Information
The principal, a lobbyist authorized by the principal, or another individual acting on behalf of the principal do not intend to communicate on this matter.
Topics Not Yet Assigned A Bill Or Rule Number
Development, drafting or introduction of a proposal relating to
Chronic Wasting Disease.
Chronic Wasting Disease.
Action Intended To Affect
Both Legislative matter and rule
Notification Date
7/14/2016
First Communication Date
N/A
Communication Information
The principal, a lobbyist authorized by the principal, or another individual acting on behalf of the principal do not intend to communicate on this matter.
Both Legislative matter and rule
Notification Date
7/14/2016
First Communication Date
N/A
Communication Information
The principal, a lobbyist authorized by the principal, or another individual acting on behalf of the principal do not intend to communicate on this matter.
Development, drafting or introduction of a proposal relating to
Chronic Wasting Disease
Chronic Wasting Disease
Action Intended To Affect
Both Legislative matter and rule
Notification Date
7/14/2016
First Communication Date
N/A
Communication Information
The principal, a lobbyist authorized by the principal, or another individual acting on behalf of the principal do not intend to communicate on this matter.
Both Legislative matter and rule
Notification Date
7/14/2016
First Communication Date
N/A
Communication Information
The principal, a lobbyist authorized by the principal, or another individual acting on behalf of the principal do not intend to communicate on this matter.
LRB 2812 - a proposal prohibiting the keeping of certain wild animals and providing a penalty for doing so.
Development, drafting or introduction of a proposal relating to
LRB 2812 - a proposal prohibiting the keeping of certain wild animals and providing a penalty for doing so.
LRB 2812 - a proposal prohibiting the keeping of certain wild animals and providing a penalty for doing so.
Action Intended To Affect
Legislative matter
Notification Date
8/6/2015
First Communication Date
N/A
Communication Information
The principal, a lobbyist authorized by the principal, or another individual acting on behalf of the principal do not intend to communicate on this matter.
Legislative matter
Notification Date
8/6/2015
First Communication Date
N/A
Communication Information
The principal, a lobbyist authorized by the principal, or another individual acting on behalf of the principal do not intend to communicate on this matter.
Development, drafting or introduction of a proposal relating to
Possession of dogs by certain felony offenders.
Possession of dogs by certain felony offenders.
Action Intended To Affect
Legislative matter
Notification Date
3/5/2015
First Communication Date
N/A
Communication Information
The principal, a lobbyist authorized by the principal, or another individual acting on behalf of the principal do not intend to communicate on this matter.
Legislative matter
Notification Date
3/5/2015
First Communication Date
N/A
Communication Information
The principal, a lobbyist authorized by the principal, or another individual acting on behalf of the principal do not intend to communicate on this matter.
Development, drafting or introduction of a proposal relating to
Recording or photographing at an animal agriculture facility without the consent of the owner.
Recording or photographing at an animal agriculture facility without the consent of the owner.
Action Intended To Affect
Legislative matter
Notification Date
2/4/2015
First Communication Date
N/A
Communication Information
The principal, a lobbyist authorized by the principal, or another individual acting on behalf of the principal do not intend to communicate on this matter.
Legislative matter
Notification Date
2/4/2015
First Communication Date
N/A
Communication Information
The principal, a lobbyist authorized by the principal, or another individual acting on behalf of the principal do not intend to communicate on this matter.
Development, drafting or introduction of a proposal relating to
The private possession of certain dangerous wild animals in Wisconsin.
The private possession of certain dangerous wild animals in Wisconsin.
Action Intended To Affect
Legislative matter
Notification Date
1/19/2015
First Communication Date
N/A
Communication Information
The principal, a lobbyist authorized by the principal, or another individual acting on behalf of the principal do not intend to communicate on this matter.
Legislative matter
Notification Date
1/19/2015
First Communication Date
N/A
Communication Information
The principal, a lobbyist authorized by the principal, or another individual acting on behalf of the principal do not intend to communicate on this matter.
Total Lobbying Effort
| 2015 January - June |
2015 July - December |
2016 January - June |
2016 July - December |
Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Lobbying Expenditures | 2015 January - June $25,674.97 |
2015 July - December $30,435.11 |
2016 January - June $12,473.05 |
2016 July - December $202.80 |
Total $68,785.94 |
| Total Hours Communicating | 2015 January - June 60.25 |
2015 July - December 47.75 |
2016 January - June 46.25 |
2016 July - December 0.90 |
Total 155.15 |
| Total Hours Other | 2015 January - June 376.10 |
2015 July - December 275.75 |
2016 January - June 175.50 |
2016 July - December 8.75 |
Total 836.10 |
Percent Allocation of Lobbying Effort
Legislative Bills/Resolutions
Relating to: the possession of certain wild animals and providing a penalty. (FE)
| 2015 January - June |
2015 July - December |
2016 January - June |
2016 July - December |
Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 January - June |
2015 July - December 25% |
2016 January - June 90% |
2016 July - December |
Total 28% |
Relating to: the possession of certain wild animals and providing a penalty. (FE)
| 2015 January - June |
2015 July - December |
2016 January - June |
2016 July - December |
Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 January - June |
2015 July - December 75% |
2016 January - June |
2016 July - December |
Total 25% |
Budget Bill Subjects
No budget bill subjects found.
Administrative Rulemaking Proceedings
No administrative rulemaking proceedings found.
Topics Not Yet Assigned A Bill Or Rule Number
| 2015 January - June |
2015 July - December |
2016 January - June |
2016 July - December |
Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 January - June 40% |
2015 July - December |
2016 January - June |
2016 July - December |
Total 18% |
| 2015 January - June |
2015 July - December |
2016 January - June |
2016 July - December |
Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 January - June 40% |
2015 July - December |
2016 January - June |
2016 July - December 98% |
Total 19% |
| 2015 January - June |
2015 July - December |
2016 January - June |
2016 July - December |
Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 January - June |
2015 July - December |
2016 January - June |
2016 July - December 2% |
Total < 1% |
Minor Efforts
(Time spent on matters each of which accounted for less than 10% of the organization's lobbying.)
Other Matters
Includes time spent on:
- Gubernatorial nominations
- Matters on which the organization made no lobbying communication