Directing the President, pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution, to remove United States Armed Forces deployed to Iraq or Syria on or after August 7, 2014, other than Armed Forces required to protect United States diplomatic facilities and personnel, from Iraq and Syria.
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Directs the President to remove U.S. Armed Forces deployed to Iraq or Syria on or after August 7, 2014, other than Armed Forces required to protect U.S. diplomatic facilities and personnel, from Iraq and Syria: (1) no later than 30 days after this concurrent resolution is adopted; or (2) if the President determines that it is not safe to remove the Armed Forces before that date, then no later than December 31, 2015, or such earlier date as the President determines that the Armed Forces can safely be removed.
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2015 · second_quarter · Defense
Iran Nuclear Agreement Review Act of 2015, H.R.1191/S.615: Opposed attempts by members of Congress to derail diplomatic negotiations to prevent a nuclear-armed Iran: Opposed S.Amdt.1150 to S.Amdt.1140 (Johnson, R-Wisc.) offered 4/28/2015. Seeks to declare that any agreement reached by the president relating to the nuclear program of Iran is deemed a treaty that is subject to the advice and consent of the Senate. Failed 39-57. Opposed S.Amdt.1147 to S.Amdt.1140 (Barrasso, R-Wyo.) offered 4/29/2015. Seeks to require a certification that Iran has not directly supported or carried out an act of terrorism against the United States or a United States person anywhere in the world. Failed 45-54. Amendments to Military Construction and Veterans Affairs and Related Agencies Appropriations for Fiscal Year 2016, H.R. 2029: Supported H.Amdt.125 to H.R.2029 (Mulvaney R-S.C.) offered 4/29/15. Seeks to cut several overseas military construction projects from the Overseas Contingency Operations (OCO) defense-wide portion of H.R. 2029. Failed 190 - 231. *Supported two similar amendments: H.Amdt.123 to H.R. 2029 (Van Hollen D-Md.) and H.Amdt.124 to H.R. 2029 (Mulvaney, R-S.C.). The amendments seek to strike military construction projects from OCO in the Navy/Marin Corps and the Air Force respectively. H.Amdt.123 failed 191 - 229. H.Amdt.124 failed 192 - 229. Amendments to Energy and Water Bill for Fiscal Year 2016, H.R. 2028: Supported H.Amdt.180 to H.R. 2028 (Quigley D-Ill.) offered 4/30/15. Seeks to apply $167 million to the savings reduction account for the new nuclear arm cruise missile. Failed 164-257. Supported H.Amdt.181 to H.R. 2028 (Garamendi D-Calif.) offered 4/30/15. Seeks to reduce the Atomic Energy Defense Activities National Nuclear Security Administration, Weapons Activities Account by $25 million and to apply the savings to the spending reduction account. Failed 149-272. Supported Schakowsky, Doggett, Price Iran Pro-Diplomacy Letter, A letter to President Obama organized by Reps. Schakowsky (D-Ill), Doggett (D-Texas) and Price (D-N.C.) and signed by 150 representatives commending the President for the progress made so far towards a diplomatic solution to the Irannuclear negotiations. Sent May 7, 2015. Amendments to National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2016, H.R.1735: Supported Amdt.217 to H.R. 1735 (Polis D-Colo.) offered 5/14/15. Seeks to reduce from 11 to 10 the statutory requirement for the number of operational carriers that the U.S. Navy must have. Failed 60-363. Opposed H.Amdt.226 to H.R. 1735 (Lamborn R-Colo.) offered 5/14/15. Seeks to limit funding for implementing the New START Treaty. Passed 235-182. Supported H.Amdt.227 to H.R. 1735 (Blumenauer D-Ore.) offered 5/14/15. Seeks to require funding for the Navy's new Ohio-class replacement submarines to come from their traditional Navy accounts, instead of the Sea-Based Deterrent Fund and transfers funds from the Sea-Based Deterrent Fund back into their historic Navy budget lines. Failed 43-375. Supported H.Amdt.231 to H.R. 1735 (Nadler D-N.Y.) offered 5/14/15. Seeks to strike sec. 3121, which places limits on funding for dismantlement of nuclear weapons. Failed 178-242. Amendments to Department of Defense Appropriations Act for Fiscal Year 2016, H.R.2685: Opposed H.Amdt.471 to H.R. 2685 (Forbes R-Va.) offered 6/10/2015. Seeks to strike section 8122 regarding the prohibition of the transfer of funds to the National Sea Based Deterrence Fund. The council opposes the Sea Based Deterrence Fund. Passed 321 to 111. Supported H.Amdt.482 to H.R. 2685 (Lee D-Calif.) offered 6/10/15. Seeks to prohibit the use of funds to be obligated or expended pursuant to the Authorization for Use of Military Force after December 31, 2015. Failed 157 to 270. *Supported two similar amendments: H.Amdt.479 to H.R.2685 (Schiff D-Calif.) and H.Amdt.484 to H.R.2685 (Lee D-Calif.). The Schiff amendment seeks to prohibit the use of funds to be obligated or expended pursuant to the Authorization for Use of Military Force after December 31, 2015. The amendment failed 157 to 270.The second Lee amendment seeks to prohibit the use of funds for obligation or expenditure pursuant to the Authorization for Use of Military Force Against Iraq Resolution of 2002. It also failed, 165 to 264. Supported Concurrent Resolution to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs: H.Con.Res.55: (McGovern D-Mass.) offered 6/17/15. Directs the President, pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution, to remove United States Armed Forces deployed to Iraq or Syria on or after August 7, 2014, other than Armed Forces required to protect United States diplomatic facilities and personnel, from Iraq and Syria. Failed 139 to 288.
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
On agreeing to the resolution Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 139 - 288, 1 Present (Roll no. 370).
HouseFailed of passage/not agreed to in House: On agreeing to the resolution Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 139 - 288, 1 Present (Roll no. 370).
HouseThe previous question was ordered pursuant to a previous order of the House. (consideration: CR H4470)
DEBATE - The House proceeded with two hours of debate on H. Con. Res. 55.
Considered pursuant to a previous order. (consideration: CR H4455-4471; text of measure as introduced: CR H4455-4456)
Consideration initiated pursuant to a previous order.
ORDER OF BUSINESS - Mr. Collins (GA) asked unanimous consent that it be in order at any time to consider H. Con. Res. 55 in the House if called up by the chair of the Committee on Foreign Affairs or his designee; that the concurrent resolution be considered as read; and that the previous question be considered as ordered on the concurrent resolution to adoption without intervening motion or demand for division of the question, except for 2 hours of debate equally divided between the majority and minority. Agreed to without objection.
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2015 · second_quarter · Defense
Iran Nuclear Agreement Review Act of 2015, H.R.1191/S.615: Opposed attempts by members of Congress to derail diplomatic negotiations to prevent a nuclear-armed Iran: Opposed S.Amdt.1150 to S.Amdt.1140 (Johnson, R-Wisc.) offered 4/28/2015. Seeks to declare that any agreement reached by the president relating to the nuclear program of Iran is deemed a treaty that is subject to the advice and consent of the Senate. Failed 39-57. Opposed S.Amdt.1147 to S.Amdt.1140 (Barrasso, R-Wyo.) offered 4/29/2015. Seeks to require a certification that Iran has not directly supported or carried out an act of terrorism against the United States or a United States person anywhere in the world. Failed 45-54. Amendments to Military Construction and Veterans Affairs and Related Agencies Appropriations for Fiscal Year 2016, H.R. 2029: Supported H.Amdt.125 to H.R.2029 (Mulvaney R-S.C.) offered 4/29/15. Seeks to cut several overseas military construction projects from the Overseas Contingency Operations (OCO) defense-wide portion of H.R. 2029. Failed 190 - 231. *Supported two similar amendments: H.Amdt.123 to H.R. 2029 (Van Hollen D-Md.) and H.Amdt.124 to H.R. 2029 (Mulvaney, R-S.C.). The amendments seek to strike military construction projects from OCO in the Navy/Marin Corps and the Air Force respectively. H.Amdt.123 failed 191 - 229. H.Amdt.124 failed 192 - 229. Amendments to Energy and Water Bill for Fiscal Year 2016, H.R. 2028: Supported H.Amdt.180 to H.R. 2028 (Quigley D-Ill.) offered 4/30/15. Seeks to apply $167 million to the savings reduction account for the new nuclear arm cruise missile. Failed 164-257. Supported H.Amdt.181 to H.R. 2028 (Garamendi D-Calif.) offered 4/30/15. Seeks to reduce the Atomic Energy Defense Activities National Nuclear Security Administration, Weapons Activities Account by $25 million and to apply the savings to the spending reduction account. Failed 149-272. Supported Schakowsky, Doggett, Price Iran Pro-Diplomacy Letter, A letter to President Obama organized by Reps. Schakowsky (D-Ill), Doggett (D-Texas) and Price (D-N.C.) and signed by 150 representatives commending the President for the progress made so far towards a diplomatic solution to the Irannuclear negotiations. Sent May 7, 2015. Amendments to National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2016, H.R.1735: Supported Amdt.217 to H.R. 1735 (Polis D-Colo.) offered 5/14/15. Seeks to reduce from 11 to 10 the statutory requirement for the number of operational carriers that the U.S. Navy must have. Failed 60-363. Opposed H.Amdt.226 to H.R. 1735 (Lamborn R-Colo.) offered 5/14/15. Seeks to limit funding for implementing the New START Treaty. Passed 235-182. Supported H.Amdt.227 to H.R. 1735 (Blumenauer D-Ore.) offered 5/14/15. Seeks to require funding for the Navy's new Ohio-class replacement submarines to come from their traditional Navy accounts, instead of the Sea-Based Deterrent Fund and transfers funds from the Sea-Based Deterrent Fund back into their historic Navy budget lines. Failed 43-375. Supported H.Amdt.231 to H.R. 1735 (Nadler D-N.Y.) offered 5/14/15. Seeks to strike sec. 3121, which places limits on funding for dismantlement of nuclear weapons. Failed 178-242. Amendments to Department of Defense Appropriations Act for Fiscal Year 2016, H.R.2685: Opposed H.Amdt.471 to H.R. 2685 (Forbes R-Va.) offered 6/10/2015. Seeks to strike section 8122 regarding the prohibition of the transfer of funds to the National Sea Based Deterrence Fund. The council opposes the Sea Based Deterrence Fund. Passed 321 to 111. Supported H.Amdt.482 to H.R. 2685 (Lee D-Calif.) offered 6/10/15. Seeks to prohibit the use of funds to be obligated or expended pursuant to the Authorization for Use of Military Force after December 31, 2015. Failed 157 to 270. *Supported two similar amendments: H.Amdt.479 to H.R.2685 (Schiff D-Calif.) and H.Amdt.484 to H.R.2685 (Lee D-Calif.). The Schiff amendment seeks to prohibit the use of funds to be obligated or expended pursuant to the Authorization for Use of Military Force after December 31, 2015. The amendment failed 157 to 270.The second Lee amendment seeks to prohibit the use of funds for obligation or expenditure pursuant to the Authorization for Use of Military Force Against Iraq Resolution of 2002. It also failed, 165 to 264. Supported Concurrent Resolution to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs: H.Con.Res.55: (McGovern D-Mass.) offered 6/17/15. Directs the President, pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution, to remove United States Armed Forces deployed to Iraq or Syria on or after August 7, 2014, other than Armed Forces required to protect United States diplomatic facilities and personnel, from Iraq and Syria. Failed 139 to 288.
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2015 · second_quarter · Foreign Relations
H.Con.Res. 55, Directing the President, pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution, to remove United States Armed Forces deployed to Iraq or Syria on or after August 7, 2014, other than Armed Forces required to protect United States diplomatic facilities and personnel, from Iraq and Syria, all provisions Unnumbered House bill, Humanitarian Assistance and Peacebuilding Protection Act, all provisions S. 269, Nuclear Weapon Free Iran Act of 2015, all provisions S. 526, Sunset of the 2001 Authorization for Use of Military Force Act, all provisions S. 615, Iran Nuclear Agreement Review Act of 2015, all provisions S. 625, Iran Nuclear Agreement Review Act of 2015, all provisions S. 669, Iran Congressional Oversight Act of 2015, all provisions S. 792, Nuclear Weapon Free Iran Act of 2015, all provisions S. 1635, Department of State Operations Authorization and Embassy Security Act, Fiscal Year 2016, Subtitle B, provision related to the Atrocities Prevention Board S. 1682, Iran Sanctions Relief Oversight Act of 2015, all provisions S.Res. 40, A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate regarding efforts by the United States and others to prevent Iran from developing a nuclear weapon, all provisions Unnumbered House joint resolution of disapproval of the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action on Irans nuclear program Unnumbered Senate bill, Humanitarian Assistance and Peacebuilding Protection Act, all provisions Unnumbered Senate bill, related to the prevention and mitigation of genocide and mass atrocities, all provisions Unnumbered Senate joint resolution of disapproval of the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action on Irans nuclear program
Client expense: $590,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Natl Security Council (NSC), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID)
2015 · second_quarter · Civil Rights/Civil Liberties
Legislation: SJRes10, A resolution disapproving the action of the District of Columbia Council in approving the Reproductive Health Non-Discrimination Act of 2014-Issues Lobbied: Reproductive Rights & Religion and Belief. SJRes11, A joint resolution disapproving the action of the District of Columbia Council in approving the Human Rights Amendment Act of 2014-Issues Lobbied: LGBT Rights & Religion and Belief. SJRes19, Constitutional amendment to limit 1A on political speech-Issues Lobbied: First Amendment. S50, Abortion Non-Discrimination Act of 2015-Issues Lobbied: Reproductive Rights & Religion and Belief. S178, Justice for Victims of Trafficking Act of 2015-Issues Lobbied: Reproductive Rights. S208, Secure the Border First Act-Issues Lobbied: Border Policy. S247, Expatriate Terrorists Act-Issues Lobbied: National Security. S255, Fifth Amendment Integrity Restoration Act-Issues Lobbied: Civil Asset Forfeiture. S270, Charlie Morgan Military Spouses Equal Treatment Act of 2015-Issues Lobbied: LGBT Rights. S353, Justice Safety Valve Act-Issues Lobbied: Mandatory Minimums, Sentencing. S356, Electronic Communications Privacy Act Amendments Act of 2015-Issues Lobbied: Privacy. S435, State Marriage Defense Act of 2015-Issues Lobbied: LGBT Rights. S439, Student Non-Discrimination Act of 2015-Issues Lobbied: LGBT Rights. S447, Jury Access for Capable Citizens and Equality in Service Selection Act of 2015-Issues Lobbied: LGBT Rights. S456, Cyber Threat Sharing Act of 2015-Issues Lobbied: Cybersecurity. S467, CORRECTIONS Act-Issues Lobbied: Prison Early Release. S497, Healthy Families Act-Issues Lobbied: Women's Rights. S502, Smarter Sentencing Act-Issues Lobbied: Mandatory Minimums. S512, Law Enforcement Access to Data Stored Abroad Act-Issues Lobbied: Privacy. S607, Electronic Communications Privacy Act Amendments Act of 2013-Issues Lobbied: Privacy. S674, 21st Century Women's Health Act of 2015-Issues Lobbied: Reproductive Rights & Religion and Belief. S675, Record Expungement Designed to Enhance Employment (REDEEM) Act of 2015-Issues Lobbied: Criminal Records and Juvenile Solitary Confinement. S683, CARERS Act of 2015-Issues Lobbied: Medical Marijuana. S750, Arizona Borderlands Protection and Preservation Act-Issues Lobbied: Border Enforcement. S754, Cybersecurity Information Sharing Act of 2015-Issues Lobbied: Cybersecurity. S772, Democracy Restoration Act-Issues Lobbied: Voting Disfranchisement. S786, FAMILY Act-Issues Lobbied: Women's Rights. S877, Police CAMERA Act-Issues Lobbied: Body Worn Cameras. S987, Free Flow of Information Act-Issues Lobbied: First Amendment. S1056, End Racial Profiling Act (ERPA)-Issues Lobbied: Civil Rights, Criminal Justice, Racial Justice, Police Practices; LGBT Rights. S1119, National Criminal Justice Commission Act-Issues Lobbied: Criminal Justice. S1123, USA FREEDOM Act of 2015-Issues Lobbied: Surveillance. S1169, The Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Reauthorization Act-Issues Lobbied: Civil Rights, Criminal Justice, Racial Justice, Juvenile Justice. S1177, Every Child Achieves Act of 2015-Issues Lobbied: ESEA reauthorization; Education; School discipline; School climate; LGBT Rights; Religious Liberty; Racial Justice; Criminal Justice Reform. S1357, To extend [authorities] under the FISA of 1978-Issues Lobbied: Surveillance. S1376, National Defense Authorization Act-Issues Lobbied: Women's Rights; Border security; LGBT Rights. S1382, Every Child Deserves a Family Act-Issues Lobbied: LGBT Rights; Women's Rights. S1438, Allowing Greater Access to Safe and Effective Contraception Act-Issues Lobbied: Reproductive Rights. S1512, Pregnant Workers Fairness Act-Issues Lobbied: Womens Rights. S1513, Second Chance Act-Issues Lobbied: Criminal Justice. S1553, Pain-Capable Unborn Child Protection Act-Issues Lobbied: Reproductive Rights. S1558, FY 2016 Defense Appropriations-Issues Lobbied: Women's Rights. S1590, Pregnancy Discrimination Amendment Act-Issues Lobbied: Womens Rights. S1598, First Amendment Defense Act-Issues Lobbied: LGBT Rights. S1599, USA Freedom Act-Issues Lobbied: National Security. S1610, BALTIMORE Act-Issues Lobbied: Racial Profiling. S1619, Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act-Issues Lobbied: DHS budget: CBP/ICE oversight and accountability; Deferred Action; Reproductive Rights; National Security; Guantanamo Bay; Indefinite Detention; AUMF. S1631, FISA Improvements Act-Issues Lobbied: National Security. S1659, Voting Rights Advancement Act-Issues Lobbied: Voting Rights. S1695, Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2016-Issues Lobbied: Reproductive Rights & Religion and Belief. S1725, FY2016 Department of State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs Appropriations Bill-Issues Lobbied: Reproductive Rights. S2048, USA FREEDOM Act of 2015-Issues Lobbied: Surveillance. S2536, SAVE Act-Issues Lobbied: First Amendment. S2588, Cybersecurity Information Sharing Act-Issues Lobbied: Cybersecurity. HConRes55, Directing the President, pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution, to remove United States Armed Forces deployed to Iraq or Syria on or after August 7, 2014, other than Armed Forces required to protect United States diplomatic facilities and-Issues Lobbied: Authorized Use of Military Force. HJRes43, A resolution disapproving the action of the District of Columbia Council in approving the Reproductive Health Non-Discrimination Act of 2014-Issues Lobbied: Reproductive Rights & Religion and Belief. HJRes44, A joint resolution disapproving the action of the District of Columbia Council in approving the Human Rights Amendment Act of 2014-Issues Lobbied: LGBT Rights & Religion and Belief. HRes295, Resolution supporting use of body-worn cameras-Issues Lobbied: Law Enforcement Reform. HR5, Student Success Act-Issues Lobbied: Elementary and Secondary Act (ESEA) reauthorization; Education; School discipline; School climate; Religious Liberty; LGBT Rights; Racial Justice; Criminal Justice Reform. HR36, Pain-Capable Unborn Child Protection Act-Issues Lobbied: Reproductive Rights. HR148, DISCLOSE Act & Numerous CFR Measures and Constitutional Amendments-Issues Lobbied: Campaign Finance Reform. HR234, Cyber Intelligence Sharing and Protection Act of 2015-Issues Lobbied: Cybersecurity. HR283, Electronic Communications Privacy Act Amendments Act of 2015-Issues Lobbied: Privacy. HR399, Secure Our Borders First Act-Issues Lobbied: Border policy. HR401, Detaining Terrorists to Protect America Act of 2015-Issues Lobbied: Guantanamo Bay; Indefinite Detention; National Security. HR540, Fifth Amendment Integrity Restoration Act-Issues Lobbied: Civil Asset Forfeiture. HR637, Preserving American Privacy Act of 2013-Issues Lobbied: Privacy. HR731, Justice and Mental Health Collaboration Act-Issues Lobbied: Mental Health and Criminal Justice. HR824, State Marriage Defense Act of 2015-Issues Lobbied: LGBT Rights. HR846, Student Non-Discrimination Act of 2015-Issues Lobbied: LGBT Rights. HR864, Jury Access for Capable Citizens and Equality in Service Selection Act of 2015-Issues Lobbied: LGBT Rights. HR920, Smarter Sentencing Act-Issues Lobbied: Mandatory Minimums. HR932, Healthy Families Act-Issues Lobbied: Women's Rights. HR940, Health Care Conscience Rights Act-Issues Lobbied: Reproductive Rights & Religion and Belief. HR983, Online Communications and Geolocation Protection Act-Issues Lobbied: Privacy. HR1148, Michael Davis, Jr. in Honor of State and Local Law Enforcement Act-Issues Lobbied: Detainers; state and local immigration enforcement. HR1232, Stop Militarizing Law Enforcement Act-Issues Lobbied: Law Enforcement Militarization. HR1439, FAMILY Act-Issues Lobbied: Women's Rights. HR1459, Democracy Restoration Act-Issues Lobbied: Voting Disfranchisement. HR1560, Protecting Cyber Networks Act-Issues Lobbied: Privacy; Cybersecurity. HR1680, Police CAMERA Act-Issues Lobbied: Body Worn Cameras. HR1700, Vulnerable Immigrant Voice Act-Issues Lobbied: Unaccompanied children, Access to counsel, Due process, Immigrants with disabilities. HR1735, FY 2016 National Defense Authorization Act-Issues Lobbied: National Security; Guantanamo Bay; Indefinite Detention; Authorization for Use of Military Force; Torture; Women's Rights; Border Enforcement; LGBT Rights. HR1933, End Racial Profiling Act (ERPA)-Issues Lobbied: Civil Rights, Criminal Justice, Racial Justice, Police Practices; LGBT Rights. HR1962, Free Flow of Information Act-Issues Lobbied: First Amendment. HR2029, FY 2016 Military Construction, Veterans Affairs, and Related Agencies Appropriations-Issues Lobbied: National Security; Guantanamo Bay; Indefinite Detention. HR2048, USA Freedom Act 2015-Issues Lobbied: Surveillance. HR2063, National Center for the Right to Counsel Act-Issues Lobbied: Criminal Law Reform. HR2092, Student Digital Privacy and Parental Rights Act of 2015-Issues Lobbied: Privacy. HR2197, The Youth PROMISE Act-Issues Lobbied: Civil Rights, Criminal Justice, Racial Justice, Juvenile Justice. HR2449, Every Child Deserves a Family Act-Issues Lobbied: LGBT Rights; Women's Rights. HR2530, Friendly Airports for Mothers Act of 2015-Issues Lobbied: Womens Rights. HR2577, Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act of 2016-Issues Lobbied: Housing, Disparate Impact, Affirmatively Furthering Fair Housing. HR2578, FY 2016 Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations-Issues Lobbied: Criminal Justice; Surveillance; Privacy; Immigration; Housing, Disparate Impact; Immigration enforcement, court funding; Access to counsel, Immigration courts, Asylum. HR2596, FY 2016 Intelligence Authorization Act-Issues Lobbied: Guantanamo Bay; Indefinite Detention; National Security; Surveillance. HR2646, Helping Families in Mental Health Crisis Act-Issues Lobbied: Disability Rights, Access to Justice, Privacy Rights. HR2654, Pregnant Workers Fairness Act-Issues Lobbied: Womens Rights. HR2685, FY 2016 Defense Appropriations-Issues Lobbied: National Security; Guantanamo Bay; Indefinite Detention; Authorization for Use of Military Force; Torture; Women's Rights. HR2772, FY 2016 State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs Appropriations-Issues Lobbied: National Security; Reproductive Rights. HR2800, Pregnancy Discrimination Amendment Act-Issues Lobbied: Womens Rights. HR2802, First Amendment Defense Act-Issues Lobbied: LGBT Rights. HR2867, Voting Rights Advancement Act-Issues Lobbied: Voting Rights. HR2875, Law Enforcement Trust and Integrity Act-Issues Lobbied: Law Enforcement Reform. HR2899, Countering Violent Extremism Act of 2015-Issues Lobbied: Racial Profiling, Countering Violent Extremism, National Security. HR2944, SAFE Justice Act of 2015-Issues Lobbied: Juvenile Justice; Mandatory Minimums, Drug Reform, Sentencing. HR2972, Equal Access to Abortion Coverage in Health Insurance (EACH) Woman Act-Issues Lobbied: Women's Rights, Reproductive Rights. HR3361, USA Freedom Act-Issues Lobbied: National Security. HR3979, National Defense Authorization Act-Issues Lobbied: Law Enforcement Militarization. HR4225, SAVE Act-Issues Lobbied: First Amendment. HR4291, FISA Transparency & Modernization Act-Issues Lobbied: National Security. HR4752, To limit ability of FCC to reclassify broadband-Issues Lobbied: First Amendment. Congressional Issues without Bill Numbers: June 2003 Guidance Regarding the Use of Race by Federal Law Enforcement Agencies-Issues Lobbied: Racial Profiling, Civil Rights, Criminal Justice, Racial Justice, Police Practices, Countering Violent Extremism, National Security. My Brothers Keeper Initiative-Issues Lobbied: Racial Justice, Civil Rights, Criminal Justice, Education, Disparate Impact, Womens Rights, Racial Profiling. Protecting Individuals From Mass Aerial Surveillance Act of 2015-Issues Lobbied: Surveillance, Privacy. Women in Combat-Issues Lobbied: Womens Rights. Prison Rape Elimination Act of 2003-Issues Lobbied: Criminal Justice Reform. FY16 Appropriations for the Department of Homeland Security-Issues Lobbied: Border Enforcement; DHS budget: CBP/ICE Oversight and Accountability; Deferred Action; Family Detention, Immigration Detention, Immigration Enforcement, Immigration Executive Actions. CBP Oversight and Excessive Use of Force-Issues Lobbied: Immigration. Interior and Border Enforcement, Unaccompanied Minors-Issues Lobbied: Immigration. Fair Donations for All Act-Issues Lobbied: First Amendment. National Cybersecurity Protection Advancement Act of 2015 [Discussion Draft]-Issues Lobbied: Cybersecurity. CORRECT Act-Issues Lobbied: First Amendment. Force Multiplier Act-Issues Lobbied: Information Sharing. Standards To Prevent, Detect, and Respond to Sexual Abuse and Sexual Harassment Involving Unaccompanied Children-Issues Lobbied: Reproductive Rights & Religion and Belief. The Financial Services and General Government FY16 Appropriations bill-Issues Lobbied: Reproductive Rights & Religion and Belief; LGBT Rights. Fiscal Year 2016 Appropriations for Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies-Issues Lobbied: Access to Counsel, Immigration Courts, Asylum. Birthright Citizenship-Issues Lobbied: Immigration. Comprehensive LGBT Non-discrimination bill-Issues Lobbied: LGBT Rights. Federal RFRA fix legislation-Issues Lobbied: LGBT Rights, Religious Refusals. Equal Pay-Issues Lobbied: Womens Rights. Family detention, Immigration detention, Treatment of Refugee Women and Children/Victims of Violence-Issues Lobbied: Immigration. DHS immigration enforcement reform: Secure Communities; Priority Enforcement Program (PEP); Detainers; Parole; Deportations; Victims of Violence-Issues Lobbied: Immigration. Lifeline-Issues Lobbied: First Amendment. Broadband Adoption Act-Issues Lobbied: Freedom of Speech. Civil Asset Forfeiture-Issues Lobbied: Police Reform. Gift Tax-Issues Lobbied: First Amendment. Whistleblower Protection-Issues Lobbied: First Amendment. Sex Trafficking-Issues Lobbied: Human Rights. Targeted Killings-Issues Lobbied: National Security. Mens Rea Legislation-Issues Lobbied: Criminal Law Reform. Body-Worn Cameras-Issues Lobbied: Police Reform. FOIA Reform-Issues Lobbied: Government Transparency. Section 702 Loophole-Issues Lobbied: Surveillance. Agencies: Bureau of Justice Statistics-Issues Lobbied: Disability Rights; Death in Custody Reporting. Bureau of Prisons-Issues Lobbied: Compassionate Release, Clemency Project 2014 and Reentry; Solitary Confinement. Department of Defense-Issues Lobbied: EO 12333 and Section 702 Surveillance. Department of Education-Issues Lobbied: Every Child Achieves Act of 2015. Department of Health and Human Services-Issues Lobbied: Disability Rights, Conditioning Devices; Interior and Border enforcement, Unaccompanied Minors; Access to Reproductive Health Care for Minors in ORR Custody; Abortion Non-Discrimination Act of 2015; Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) in response to the Health and Human Services Acquisition Regulation (HHSAR), parts 301 through 370, published on March 2, 2015 at 80 Fed. Reg. 11266.; Revised Recommendations for Reducing the Risk of Human Immunodeficiency Virus Transmission by Blood and Blood Products: Draft Guidance for Industry FDA-2015-D-1211-0001. Department of Homeland Security-Issues Lobbied: End Racial Profiling Act (ERPA); June 2003 Guidance Regarding the Use of Race by Federal Law Enforcement Agencies; Oversight and Accountability of Customs and Border Protection (CBP); Interior and Border Enforcement, Unaccompanied Minors; Family Detention, Immigration Detention, Treatment of Refugee Women and Children/Victims of Violence; DHS Immigration Enforcement Reform: Secure Communities; Priority Enforcement Program (PEP); Detainers; Parole; Deportations; Victims of Violence; Bond Hearings, Prolonged Detention; CBP Sexual Assault; REAL ID; Countering Violent Extremism. Department of Housing and Urban Development-Issues Lobbied: Fair Housing, Affirmatively Furthering Fair Housing; VAWA. Department of Justice-Issues Lobbied: Torture; Law Enforcement Reform; Disability Rights; Death in Custody Reporting; The Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Reauthorization Act; End Racial Profiling Act (ERPA); June 2003 Guidance Regarding the Use of Race by Federal Law Enforcement Agencies; EO 12333 and Section 702 Surveillance; Location Tracking Devices, Stingrays; Gender-Biased Policing; Sentencing Reform; Interior and Border Enforcement, Unaccompanied Minors; Family Detention, Immigration Detention, Treatment of Refugee Women and Children/Victims of Violence; Commutations and Pardons; Prison Overcrowding; Police Militarization; Rescission of 2007 OLC Memo on RFRA; Baltimore Police Activity; Native American Rights (Board of Immigration Appeals); Voting Rights; First Amendment; Private Prisons. Department of Labor-Issues Lobbied: Gender Discrimation. Department of Treasury-Issues Lobbied: IRS c4 Rulemaking. Director of National Intelligence-Issues Lobbied: EO 12333 and Section 702 Surveillance. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission-Issues Lobbied: Disability Rights, Employer Wellness Programs. Executive Office of the President-Issues Lobbied: RFRA OLC Memo; Encryption; My Brothers Keeper; Drone Strikes; Budget; Immigration; Housing Discrimination; Surveillance Reform; LGBT Rights and Religious Refusals; Criminal Justice; Voting. Federal Aviation Administration-Issues Lobbied: Domestic Drones. Federal Bureau of Investigation-Issues Lobbied: Location Tracking Devices, Stingrays; Encryption, Government Back Doors. Federal Communications Commission-Issues Lobbied: Open Internet Rule; IP Transition; E-Rate Rulemaking; Low Power FM Application Window; Media Ownership Rule. Food and Drug Administration-Issues Lobbied: Disability Rights, Aversive Conditioning Devices; Revised Recommendations for Reducing the Risk of Human Immunodeficiency Virus Transmission by Blood and Blood Products: Draft Guidance for Industry FDA-2015-D-1211-0001. Internal Revenue Service-Issues Lobbied: IRS c4 Rulemaking (including petition for). National Security Agency-Issues Lobbied: EO 12333 and Section 702 surveillance. National Telecommunications and Information Administration-Issues Lobbied: Encryption. Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs-Issues Lobbied: Gender Discrimation. Office of Management and Budget-Issues Lobbied: REAL ID; Federal Budget. Office of Justice Program-Issues Lobbied: The Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Reauthorization Act. Office of Juvenile Justice & Delinquency Prevention-Issues Lobbied: The Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Reauthorization Act. Office of the Vice President-Issues Lobbied: Gender-Biased Policing. Transportation Security Administration-Issues Lobbied: June 2003 Guidance Regarding the Use of Race by Federal Law Enforcement Agencies. U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services-Issues Lobbied: Family Detention, Immigration Detention, Treatment of Refugee Women and Children/Victims of Violence. U.S. Customs and Border Protection-Issues Lobbied: June 2003 Guidance Regarding the Use of Race by Federal Law Enforcement Agencies; Racial Profiling; Border Enforcement/ CBP Oversight and Excessive Use of Force. U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement-Issues Lobbied: Deportation and Detention Practices; Family Detention, Immigration Detention, Treatment of Refugee Women and Children/Victims of Violence. U.S. Sentencing Commission-Issues Lobbied: Sentencing Reform. United States Trade Representative-Issues Lobbied: Trans-Pacific Partnership. White House-Issues Lobbied: H.R. 1735; Targeted Killing; Guantanamo Bay; Indefinite Detention; Every Child Achieves Act of 2015; End Racial Profiling Act (ERPA); June 2003 Guidance Regarding the Use of Race by Federal Law Enforcement Agencies; My Brothers Keeper Initiative; Gender-Biased Policing; Civil Remedy for Violence Against Women Act; H.J. Res 43/S.J. Res. 10; Sentencing Reform, Private Prisons and Solitary Confinement; Interior and Border enforcement, Unaccompanied Minors; Family Detention, Immigration Detention, Treatment of Refugee Women and Children/Victims of Violence; DHS Immigration Enforcement Reform: Secure Communities; Priority Enforcement Program (PEP); Detainers; Parole; Deportations; Victims of Violence; Commutations and Pardons; Rescission of 2007 OLC Memo on RFRA.
Client expense: $746,129 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Bureau of Citizenship & Immigration Services (BCIS), Bureau of Justice Statistics, Bureau of Prisons (BOP), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Director of National Intelligence (ODNI), Education, Dept of, Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), Executive Office of the President (EOP), Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Natl Security Agency (NSA), Natl Telecommunications & Information Administration (NTIA), Office of Justice Program, Office of Juvenile Justice & Delinquency Prevention, Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, Transportation Security Administration (TSA), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Customs & Border Protection, U.S. Immigration & Customs Enforcement (ICE), U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), Vice President of the U.S., White House Office
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H3906-3908, H3908-3909)
Introduced in House
Congress.gov source codes: 1000, Intro-H
| Democratic |
| NY |
| Walter B. Jones | Republican | NC |