The American Legion Department of Wisconsin

Registered Principal Details

Business Or Interest:
Membership dues represent 26.68%, donations 24.88%, 8.11% Grants, 40.33% participation fees and all other revenue sources, to fund the operating budget of $2.158M. Organization provides programs and services that benefit youth and families (American Legion Baseball, Badger Boys State, WALLECA, Oratorical Contest, Americanism & Government Testing, Junior Shooting Sports) to current military and their families (Troop & Family Support, Veterans Service Office) to veterans and their families (Hospital Program, Claims/Benefits Counseling, Homeless Veterans, Sons of the American Legion, Camp American Legion).

Lobbying Interests:
This Organization is restricted to advocating for issues affecting veterans and their families, but will use this website to demonstrate support or opposition to bills before the Legislature.

Contact
PFF
Paul F. Fisk
PO Box 388
Portage, WI 53901
(608) 516-8687
pfisk1947@gmail.com
http://wilegion.org

Authorized Lobbyists

 
Lobbyist Name Exclusive Duties Authorized On Withdrawn On

Lobbying Interests

Legislative Bills/Resolutions

Senate Bill 2
Senate Bill 2
Relating to: expanding veterans benefits to individuals who served in Laos in support of the United States during the Vietnam War.

Bill Text and History

For
Notification Date
1/29/2025
First Communication Date
1/28/2025
Communication Information
The principal, a lobbyist authorized by the principal, or another individual acting on behalf of the principal has communicated on this matter.
Supporting Documentation
01292025_084359_Hmong Benifits.docx
01292025_084534_Hmong Veterans' Naturalization Act of 2000 Report.pdf
01292025_084534_Hmong Veterans' Naturalization Act of 2000.pdf

Total Lobbying Effort

No certified reports found.

Percent Allocation of Lobbying Effort

Legislative Bills/Resolutions

No legislative bills/resolutions found.

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

No topics found.

Minor Efforts

No minor efforts found.

Other Matters

No other matters found.

Filed Statements of Lobbying Activity and Expenditures

This organization is one of fewer than 10 organizations registered with the Wisconsin Ethics Commission that is exempt from semi-annual reporting of its lobbying hours and expenditures. Instead of the semi-annual report the organization has submitted a written pledge not to spend more than $500 per year on lobbying. This organization is obliged to abide by the same standards of conduct as pertain to other organizations that retain lobbyists and to identify each bill or rule on which it has a lobbying communication.