Disabled Veterans Transition Assistance Act of 2004

Supporting House and Senate passage of H.R. 5057, the Debbie Smith Reauthorization Act (to reauthorize the Debbie Smith DNA Backlog Grant Program, authorized under Title II of the Justice for All Act of 2004); supporting the development of legislation to enhance confidentiality of communications between rape victims and crisis hotline personnel; supporting passage of S. 1708, Trafficking in Persons Accountability Act, and S. 1738/S. 3344 (legislation authorizing resources to combat child exploitation); and supporting development of legislation to reduce sexual assault on college campuses.

Client expense: $20,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

Supporting House and Senate passage of H.R. 5057, the Debbie Smith Reauthorization Act (to reauthorize the Debbie Smith DNA Backlog Grant Program, authorized under Title II of the Justice for All Act of 2004).

Client expense: $28,267 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

Proposed House and Senate legislation to reauthorize the Justice for All Act of 2004, P.L. 108-405, especially the provisions of Titles II and III which elimate backlogs of untested DNA and protect crime victims' rights, (including H.R. 5057, a bill to reauthorize the Debbie Smith DNA Backlog Grant Program); Section 102 of the Violence Against Women Act of 2005,P.L. 109-162, relating to HIV testing of indicted rape defendents; H.R. 845 and S. 973, bills to imporve the law relating to restitution in criminal cases; and proposed legislation to improve campus saftey and security for students at institutions of higher education.

Client expense: $30,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE