To require the President to close the Department of Defense detention facility at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, and for other purposes.
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2007 · mid_year · Civil Rights/Civil Liberties
H.R. 2212 and S. 1249 (Require the President to Close Guantanamo Bay Detention Facility) - grassroots work H.R. 2710 (Habeas Corpus restoration bill) - grassroots work and direct lobbying of the house H.R. 2826 (Habeas Corpus restoration bill) - grassroots work and direct lobbying of the house S. 1547 (Senate version of the DoD Authorization bill) -- Section of SASC version (pre-referral to Senate floor) pertaining to procedures foor combatant status review tribunals & modification of military commission authorities - direct lobbying of the senate H.R. 1585 (House version of the DoD Authorization bill) -- Worked to have an amendment added in committee to restore habeas corpus H.R. 2082 Intelligence Authorization Act. Schiff-Flake Amendment. Lobbied the House. H.R. 2543 Military Commissions Revision Act, entire bill -- lobbied whole House. H.R. 1585 Defense Authorization SEC. 1055. Re Detainees at Guantanamo, lobbied the House. H.R. 1352 ("Torture Outsourcing Prevention Act") - grassroots work H.R. 1415 and S. 576 ("Restoring the Constitution Act") - both grassroots and direct lobbying of the house and senate H.R. 1415 and S. 185 ("Habeas Corpus Restoration Act of 2007") - both grassroots and direct lobbying of the house and senate H.R. 1707 ("Latin America Military Training Review Act of 2007") - grassroots work related to torture prevention and civil liberties
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Client expense: $865,902 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2007 · mid_year · Civil Rights/Civil Liberties
H.R.1416: To restore habeas corpus for those detained by the United States and to repeal the prohibition on treaty obligations establishing grounds for certain claims S.185: A bill to restore habeas corpus for those detained by the United States S.1249: A bill to require the President to close the Department of Defense detention facility at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, and for other purposes S.1469: A bill to require the closure of the Department of Defense detention facility at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, and for other purposes H.R.2212: To require the President to close the Department of Defense detention facility at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, and for other purposes H.R.1352: To prohibit the return or other transfer of persons by the United States, for the purpose of detention, interrogation, trial, or otherwise, to countries where torture or other inhuman treatment of persons occurs, and for other purposes S.1876: A bill to prohibit extraterritorial detention and rendition, except under limited circumstances, to modify the definition of "unlawful enemy combatant" for purposes of military commissions, to extend statutory habeas corpus to detainees, and for other purposes H.R.1585: A bill to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2008 for military activities of the Department of Defense, for military construction, and for defense activities of the Department of Energy, to prescribe military personnel strengths for such fiscal year, and for other purposes S.567: A bill to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2008 for military activities of the Department of Defense, to prescribe military personnel strengths for fiscal year 2008, and for other purposes S.1547 (Sec. 1023): An original bill to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2008 for military activities of the Department of Defense, for military construction, and for defense activities of the Department of Energy, to prescribe military personnel strengths for such fiscal year, and for other purposes S.1548 (Sec. 1023): An original bill to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2008 for military activities of the Department of Defense, to prescribe military personnel strengths for such fiscal year, and for other purposes S.576: A bill to provide for the effective prosecution of terrorists and guarantee due process rights H.R.1415: To provide for the effective prosecution of terrorists and guarantee due process rights EO 13440: Interpretation of the Geneva Conventions Common Article 3 as Applied to a Program of Detention and Interrogation Operated by the Central Intelligence Agency Nomination of John Rizzo to General Counsel of the Central Intelligence Agency H.R.2826: To amend titles 28 and 10, United States Code, to restore habeas corpus for individuals detained by the United States at Naval Station, Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, and for other purposes H.R.2710: To repeal and modify certain provisions of law relating to the review of the detention of enemy combatants
Client expense: $60,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Central Intelligence Agency (CIA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Natl Security Council (NSC), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS)
| Democratic |
| CA |
| James P. McGovern | Democratic | MA |
| Jerrold Nadler | Democratic | NY |
| Jim McDermott | Democratic | WA |
| John Hall | Democratic | NY |
| John W. Olver | Democratic | MA |
| José E. Serrano | Democratic | NY |
| Keith Ellison | Democratic | MN |
| Leonard L. Boswell | Democratic | IA |
| Lois Capps | Democratic | CA |
| Lynn C. Woolsey | Democratic | CA |
| Neil Abercrombie | Democratic | HI |
| Peter Welch | Democratic | VT |