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Public Law 111-203, HR 4173- Dodd Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act implementation and regulatory reform. HR 634: Business Risk mitigation and Price-Stabilization Act of 2013- Amends the Commodity Exchange Act (CEA) to exempt, from the rules of prudential regulators for swap dealers and major swap participants with respect to initial and variation margin requirements for swaps not cleared by a registered derivatives clearing organization, those swaps in which one of the counterparties: (1) Is eligible for an exception from clearing requirements for certain significant price discovery agreements, contracts, or transactions in a commodity exempt from regulation by the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC); or (2)satisfies specified criteria governing treatment of affiliates in connection with clearing requirements. HR 992: To amend provisions in Section 716 of the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act relating to Federal Futures Trading Commission (CFCT), before promulgating a regulation or issuing an order, consider the cost and benefits of the action. Requires the CFCT, through the Office of the Chief Economist, to (1) assess the cost and benefits, both qualitative and quantitative, of an intended regulation; and (2) propose or adopt a regulation only on a reasoned determination that the benefits justify the cost. HR 1256: Swap Jurisdiction Certainty Act- Directs the Securities and determination on that the benefits justify the cost. HR 1256: Swap Jurisdiction Certainty Act- Directs the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and the Commodity (CFCT) to issue rules jointly governing the application of swaps requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 and the Commodity Exchange Act, respectively, in connection with swaps and security-based swaps transacted between U.S. persons and non-U.S. persons. HR 2374: Retail Investor Protection Act- To amend the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 to provide protections for retail customers, and for other purposes.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $30,000
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Public Law 111-203, HR 4173- Dodd Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act implementation and regulatory reform. HR 634: Business Risk mitigation and Price-Stabilization Act of 2013- Amends the Commodity Exchange Act (CEA) to exempt, from the rules of prudential regulators for swap dealers and major swap participants with respect to initial and variation margin requirements for swaps not cleared by a registered derivatives clearing organization, those swaps in which one of thecounterparties: (1) Is eligible for an exception from clearing requirements for certain significant price discovery agreements, contracts, or transactions in a commodity exempt from regulation by the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC); or (2)satisfies specified criteria governing treatment of affiliates in connection with clearing requirements. HR 992: To amend provisions in Section 716 of the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act relating to Federal Futures Trading Commission (CFCT), before promulgating a regulation or issuing an order, consider the cost and benefits of the action. Requires the CFCT, through the Office of the Chief Economist, to (1) assess the cost and benefits, both qualitative and quantitative, of an intended regulation; and (2) propose or adopt a regulation only on a reasoned determination that the benefits justify the cost. HR 1256: Swap Jurisdiction Certainty Act- Directs the Securities and determination on that the benefits justify the cost. HR 1256: Swap Jurisdiction Certainty Act- Directs the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and the Commodity (CFCT) to issue rules jointly governing the application of swaps requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 and the Commodity Exchange Act, respectively, in connection with swaps and security-based swaps transacted between U.S. persons and non-U.S. persons. HR 2374: Retail Investor Protection Act- To amend the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 to provide protections for retail customers, and for other purposes.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $30,000
Cited source text, amounts, lobbyists, and targets
Public Law 111-203, HR 4173- Dodd Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act implementation and regulatory reform. HR 634: Business Risk mitigation and Price-Stabilization Act of 2013- Amends the Commodity Exchange Act (CEA) to exempt, from the rules of prudential regulators for swap dealers and major swap participants with respect to initial and variation margin requirements for swaps not cleared by a registered derivatives clearing organization, those swaps in which one of thecounterparties: (1) Is eligible for an exception from clearing requirements for certain significant price discovery agreements, contracts, or transactions in a commodity exempt from regulation by the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC); or (2)satisfies specified criteria governing treatment of affiliates in connection with clearing requirements. HR 992: To amend provisions in Section 716 of the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act relating to Federal Futures Trading Commission (CFCT), before promulgating a regulation or issuing an order, consider the cost and benefits of the action. Requires the CFCT, through the Office of the Chief Economist, to (1) assess the cost and benefits, both qualitative and quantitative, of an intended regulation; and (2) propose or adopt a regulation only on a reasoned determination that the benefits justify the cost. HR 1256: Swap Jurisdiction Certainty Act- Directs the Securities and determination on that the benefits justify the cost. HR 1256: Swap Jurisdiction Certainty Act- Directs the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and the Commodity (CFCT) to issue rules jointly governing the application of swaps requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 and the Commodity Exchange Act, respectively, in connection with swaps and security-based swaps transacted between U.S. persons and non-U.S. persons. HR 2374: Retail Investor Protection Act- To amend the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 to provide protections for retail customers, and for other purposes.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $30,000
Cited source text, amounts, lobbyists, and targets
Public Law 111-203, HR 4173- Dodd Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act implementation and regulatory reform. HR 634: Business Risk mitigation and Price-Stabilization Act of 2013- Amends the Commodity Exchange Act (CEA) to exempt, from the rules of prudential regulators for swap dealers and major swap participants with respect to initial and variation margin requirements for swaps not cleared by a registered derivatives clearing organization, those swaps in which one of thecounterparties: (1) Is eligible for an exception from clearing requirements for certain significant price discovery agreements, contracts, or transactions in a commodity exempt from regulation by the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC); or (2)satisfies specified criteria governing treatment of affiliates in connection with clearing requirements. HR 992: To amend provisions in Section 716 of the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act relating to Federal Futures Trading Commission (CFCT), before promulgating a regulation or issuing an order, consider the cost and benefits of the action. Requires the CFCT, through the Office of the Chief Economist, to (1) assess the cost and benefits, both qualitative and quantitative, of an intended regulation; and (2) propose or adopt a regulation only on a reasoned determination that the benefits justify the cost. HR 1256: Swap Jurisdiction Certainty Act- Directs the Securities and determination on that the benefits justify the cost. HR 1256: Swap Jurisdiction Certainty Act- Directs the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and the Commodity (CFCT) to issue rules jointly governing the application of swaps requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 and the Commodity Exchange Act, respectively, in connection with swaps and security-based swaps transacted between U.S. persons and non-U.S. persons. HR 2374: Retail Investor Protection Act- To amend the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 to provide protections for retail customers, and for other purposes.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $30,000
Cited source text, amounts, lobbyists, and targets
Public Law 111-203, HR 4173- Dodd Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act implementation and regulatory reform. HR 634: Business Risk mitigation and Price-Stabilization Act of 2013- Amends the Commodity Exchange Act (CEA) to exempt, from the rules of prudential regulators for swap dealers and major swap participants with respect to initial and variation margin requirements for swaps not cleared by a registered derivatives clearing organization, those swaps in which one of thecounterparties: (1) Is eligible for an exception from clearing requirements for certain significant price discovery agreements, contracts, or transactions in a commodity exempt from regulation by the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC); or (2)satisfies specified criteria governing treatment of affiliates in connection with clearing requirements. HR 992: To amend provisions in Section 716 of the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act relating to Federal Futures Trading Commission (CFCT), before promulgating a regulation or issuing an order, consider the cost and benefits of the action. Requires the CFCT, through the Office of the Chief Economist, to (1) assess the cost and benefits, both qualitative and quantitative, of an intended regulation; and (2) propose or adopt a regulation only on a reasoned determination that the benefits justify the cost. HR 1256: Swap Jurisdiction Certainty Act- Directs the Securities and determination on that the benefits justify the cost. HR 1256: Swap Jurisdiction Certainty Act- Directs the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and the Commodity (CFCT) to issue rules jointly governing the application of swaps requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 and the Commodity Exchange Act, respectively, in connection with swaps and security-based swaps transacted between U.S. persons and non-U.S. persons. HR 2374: Retail Investor Protection Act- To amend the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 to provide protections for retail customers, and for other purposes.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $30,000
Cited source text, amounts, lobbyists, and targets
Public Law 111-203, HR 4173- Dodd Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act implementation and regulatory reform. HR 634: Business Risk mitigation and Price-Stabilization Act of 2013- Amends the Commodity Exchange Act (CEA) to exempt, from the rules of prudential regulators for swap dealers and major swap participants with respect to initial and variation margin requirements for swaps not cleared by a registered derivatives clearing organization, those swaps in which one of thecounterparties: (1) Is eligible for an exception from clearing requirements for certain significant price discovery agreements, contracts, or transactions in a commodity exempt from regulation by the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC); or (2)satisfies specified criteria governing treatment of affiliates in connection with clearing requirements. HR 992: To amend provisions in Section 716 of the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act relating to Federal Futures Trading Commission (CFCT), before promulgating a regulation or issuing an order, consider the cost and benefits of the action. Requires the CFCT, through the Office of the Chief Economist, to (1) assess the cost and benefits, both qualitative and quantitative, of an intended regulation; and (2) propose or adopt a regulation only on a reasoned determination that the benefits justify the cost. HR 1256: Swap Jurisdiction Certainty Act- Directs the Securities and determination on that the benefits justify the cost. HR 1256: Swap Jurisdiction Certainty Act- Directs the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and the Commodity (CFCT) to issue rules jointly governing the application of swaps requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 and the Commodity Exchange Act, respectively, in connection with swaps and security-based swaps transacted between U.S. persons and non-U.S. persons. HR 2374: Retail Investor Protection Act- To amend the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 to provide protections for retail customers, and for other purposes.
Cited source text, amounts, lobbyists, and targets
Monitored legislation to modify the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act of 2010 including H.R.634, H.R.742, H.R.785, H.R.992, H.R.1003, H.R.1038, H.R.1256, S.450 and S.474. Draft legislation to reauthorize the Commodity Exchange Act. Engaged the CFTC on rulemakings to impliment and enforce Title VII of the Dodd-Frank Act.
Client expense: $50,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), Energy, Dept of, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), White House Office
Cited source text, amounts, lobbyists, and targets
Public Law 111-203, HR 4173- Dodd Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act implementation and regulatory reform. HR 634: Business Risk mitigation and Price-Stabilization Act of 2013- Amends the Commodity Exchange Act (CEA) to exempt, from the rules of prudential regulators for swap dealers and major swap participants with respect to initial and variation margin requirements for swaps not cleared by a registered derivatives clearing organization, those swaps in which one of thecounterparties: (1) Is eligible for an exception from clearing requirements for certain significant price discovery agreements, contracts, or transactions in a commodity exempt from regulation by the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC); or (2)satisfies specified criteria governing treatment of affiliates in connection with clearing requirements. HR 992: To amend provisions in Section 716 of the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act relating to Federal Futures Trading Commission (CFCT), before promulgating a regulation or issuing an order, consider the cost and benefits of the action. Requires the CFCT, through the Office of the Chief Economist, to (1) assess the cost and benefits, both qualitative and quantitative, of an intended regulation; and (2) propose or adopt a regulation only on a reasoned determination that the benefits justify the cost. HR 1256: Swap Jurisdiction Certainty Act- Directs the Securities and determination on that the benefits justify the cost. HR 1256: Swap Jurisdiction Certainty Act- Directs the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and the Commodity (CFCT) to issue rules jointly governing the application of swaps requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 and the Commodity Exchange Act, respectively, in connection with swaps and security-based swaps transacted between U.S. persons and non-U.S. persons. HR 2374: Retail Investor Protection Act- To amend the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 to provide protections for retail customers, and for other purposes.
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Monitoring legislation to modify the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act of 2010, H.R.634, H.R.742, H.R.785, H.R.992, H.R.1003, H.R.1038, H.R.1256, S.450 and S.474. Draft legislation to reauthorize the Commodity Exchange Act. Engaged the CFTC on rulemakings to impliment and enforce Title VII of the Dodd-Frank Act. Supported renomination of CFTC Chairman Gary Gensler and Commissioner Bart Chilton.
Client expense: $60,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Cited source text, amounts, lobbyists, and targets
Public Law 111-203, HR 4173 - Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act implementation and regulatory reform.HR 634: Business Risk Mitigation and Price Stabilization Act of 2013 - Amends the Commodity Exchange Act (CEA) to exempt, from the rules of prudential regulators for swap dealers and major swap participants with respect to initial and variation margin requirements for swaps not cleared by a registered derivatives clearing organization, those swaps in which one of the counterparties: (1) is eligible for an exception from clearing requirements for certain significant price discovery agreements, contracts, or transactions in a commodity exempt from regulation by the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC); or (2) satisfies specified criteria governing treatment of affiliates in connection with clearing requirements.
HR 992: To amend provisions in section 716 of the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act relating to Federal assistance for swaps entities.
HR 1003: Amends the Commodity Exchange Act to revise the requirement that the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), before promulgating a regulation or issuing an order, consider the costs and benefits of the action. Requires the CFTC, through the Office of the Chief Economist, to: (1) assess the costs and benefits, both qualitative and quantitative, of an intended regulation; and (2) propose or adopt a regulation only on a reasoned determination that the benefits justify the costs.
HR 1256: Swap Jurisdiction Certainty Act - Directs the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) to issue rules jointly governing the application of swaps requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 and the Commodity Exchange Act, respectively, in connection with swaps and security-based swaps transacted between U.S. persons and non-U.S. persons.
Cited source text, amounts, lobbyists, and targets
H.R.634/S.1179 Child Interstate Abortion Notification Act; supported entire bill;
H.R.227 Sanctity of Human Life Act; supported entire bill; H.R. 3567 To repeal the Defense of Marriage Act and ensure respect for state regulation of marriage; opposed entire bill.
Client expense: $25,300 · Firm income: Not reported
Cited source text, amounts, lobbyists, and targets
H.R.634/S.1179 Child Interstate Abortion Notification Act; supported entire bill;
H.R.227 Sanctity of Human Life Act; supported entire bill; H.R. 3567 To repeal the Defense of Marriage Act and ensure respect for state regulation of marriage; opposed entire bill.
Client expense: $25,300 · Firm income: Not reported
Cited source text, amounts, lobbyists, and targets
H.R.634/S.1179 Child Interstate Abortion Notification Act; supported entire bill;
H.R.227 Sanctity of Human Life Act; supported entire bill; H.R. 3567 To repeal the Defense of Marriage Act and ensure respect for state regulation of marriage; opposed entire bill; (continued next page);
Client expense: $25,300 · Firm income: Not reported
Cited source text, amounts, lobbyists, and targets
Contacts in support of Unborn Child Pain Awareness Act (H.R. 5276) and H.R. 5111 (popularly known as the "Protect Life Act"). Contacts to House in support of Child Interstate Abortion Notification Act (CIANA) (H.R. 634). (continued) Contacts to Senate in opposition to Burris Amendment to defense authorization bill (S. 3280), lifting ban on use of U.S. military facilities for abortion, adopted by Senate Armed Services Committee on May 27, 2010. Contacts in support of anticipated Wicker Amendment to be offered on Senate floor to delete the Burris language.
Contacts to House offices regarding draft legislation to codify limitations on funding of abortions and health plans that cover abortion with funds appropriated by Congress (not introduced). Contacts in support of legislation (introduced as H.R. 5111) to repeal and revise certain components of Public Law 111-148, to prevent federal subsidies for abortion and administrative mandates expanding abortion. Contacts in support of congressional inquiries regarding implementation of abortion-related components of PL 111-148. Contacts in support of enforcement of prohibition on funding of abortion through Medicare Advantage program.
Client expense: $148,880 · Firm income: Not reported
Cited source text, amounts, lobbyists, and targets
H.R.634/S.1179 Child Interstate Abortion Notification Act; supported entire bill;
H.R.227 Sanctity of Human Life Act; supported entire bill; H.R. 3567 To repeal the Defense of Marriage Act and ensure respect for state regulation of marriage; opposed entire bill; (continued next page); Letter to Congress urging support for a DC Marriage Referendum on the issue of gay marriage licenses in the District of Columbia.
Client expense: $25,300 · Firm income: Not reported
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H Con Res 169 - A concurrent resolution expressing a sense of Congress that a government-defined or public option insurance plan should not be used to fund abortion and taxpayer funds should not be used to provide abortion under a benefit package within any health care reform package - entire bill
H Con Res 254 - A concurrent resolution correcting the enrollment of HR 3590 - entire bill S 21/HR 463 - Prevention First Act of 2009 - entire bill
S 1309/HR 2979 - Responsible Fatherhood and Healthy Families Act of 2009 - entire bill
H.R. 634 - Child Interstate Abortion Notification Act - entire bill
HR 2840/S 1034 - Healthy Schools Act of 2009 - provisions related to the distribution of contraceptives in School Based Health Centers
HR 1822 - Susan B. Anthony and Frederick Douglass Prenatal Nondiscrimination Act of 2009 - entire bill
As yet unnumbered - Defense Authorization Act of 2011 - entire bill
HR 3312 - Preventing Unintended Pregnancies, Reducing the Need for Abortion and Supporting Parents Act - entire bill
HR 2035/S 270 - Pregnant Women Support Act - entire bill
Client expense: $111,275 · Firm income: Not reported
Cited source text, amounts, lobbyists, and targets
Contacts with House and Senate in opposition to the "Freedom of Choice Act" (FOCA), a bill to invalidate virtually all state and federal laws and policies that in any way limit access to abortion, the reintroduction of which is anticipated sometime during the 111th Congress. (continued) Contacts to House in support of Child Interstate Abortion Notification Act (CIANA) (H.R. 634) and the Child Custody Protection Act (unnumbered).
Contacts in support of S. 85 and H.R. 614, and the Pence Amendment to H.R. 3293, all measures to exclude certain abortion providers from funding under Title X of the Public Health Service Act.
Contacts in support of H.R. 636, the Positive Alternatives Act, sponsored by Rep. Michele Bachmann.
Contacts generally supportive of certain titles of S. 270 and H.R. 605, Pregnant Women Support Act, while not taking a position on the overall omnibus legislation at this time. Contacts expressing objections to certain components of S. 21 and H.R. 463. Contacts critiquing numerous deficiencies in Ryan-DeLauro bill (H.R. 3312).
Contacts in support of H.R. 649, the Ultrasound Informed Consent Act; H.R. 213, the Adoption Tax Relief Guarantee Act; and H.R. 195, the Informed Choice Act (aid for ultrasound machines for certain centers).
Client expense: $142,306 · Firm income: Not reported
Cited source text, amounts, lobbyists, and targets
H.R.634/S.1179 Child Interstate Abortion Notification Act; supported entire bill;
H.R.227 Sanctity of Human Life Act; supported entire bill;
H.R. 3567 To repeal the Defense of Marriage Act and ensure respect for state regulation of marriage; opposed entire bill.
Client expense: $25,300 · Firm income: Not reported
Cited source text, amounts, lobbyists, and targets
S.21/H.R.453- Prevention First Act- entire bill
S.611/H.R.1551- Responsible Education About Life Act- entire bill
S.986- Foster Care Mentoring Act of 2009- provision related to sex education
S.1309/H.R.2979- Responsible Fatherhood and Healthy Families Act of 2009- entire bill H.Res.391- Whereas on average, the Nation's foster care system provides for more than a half a million children each day who are unable to live safely with their biological parents- entire bill
S.96- Abortion Non-Discrimination Act of 2009- entire bill
H.R.614-Title X Abortion Provider Prohibition Act- entire bill
S.85- Title X Family Planning Act- entire bill
H.R.634- Child Interstate Abortion Notification Act- entire bill
H.R.227- The Sanctity of Human Life Act- entire bill
H.R.2533- The Sanctity of Life Act of 2009- entire bill
S.1032/S.270/H.R.605- Pregnant Women Support Act- entire bill
H.R.3312- Preventing Unintended Pregnancies, Reducing the Need for Abortion and Supporting Parents Act- entire bill
Client expense: $163,037 · Firm income: Not reported
Cited source text, amounts, lobbyists, and targets
Contacts with House and Senate in opposition to the "Freedom of Choice Act" (FOCA), a bill to invalidate virtually all state and federal laws and policies that in any way limit access to abortion, the reintroduction of which is anticipated sometime during the 111th Congress. (continued) Contacts to House in support of Child Interstate Abortion Notification Act (CIANA) (H.R. 634) and the Child Custody Protection Act (unnumbered).
Contacts in support of S. 85 and H.R. 614, and the Pence Amendment to H.R. 3293, all measures to exclude certain abortion providers from funding under Title X of the Public Health Service Act.
Contacts in support of H.R. 636, the Positive Alternatives Act, sponsored by Rep. Michele Bachmann.
Contacts generally supportive of certain titles of S. 270 and H.R. 605, Pregnant Women Support Act, while not taking a position on the overall omnibus legislation at this time. Contacts expressing objections to certain components of S. 21 and H.R. 463. Contacts critiquing numerous deficiencies in Ryan-DeLauro bill (H.R. 3312).
Contacts in support of H.R. 649, the Ultrasound Informed Consent Act; H.R. 213, the Adoption Tax Relief Guarantee Act; and H.R. 195, the Informed Choice Act (aid for ultrasound machines for certain centers).
Client expense: $136,198 · Firm income: Not reported
Cited source text, amounts, lobbyists, and targets
S.21/H.R.453- Prevention First Act- entire bill
S.611/H.R.1551- Responsible Education About Life Act- entire bill
H.R.213- Adoption Tax Relief Guarantee Act of 2009- entire bill
S.986- Foster Care Mentoring Act of 2009- provision related to sex education S.1309/H.R.2979- Responsible Fatherhood and Healthy Families Act of 2009- entire bill
H.Res.391- Whereas on average, the Nation's foster care system provides for more than a half a million children each day who are unable to live safely with their biological parents- entire bill
S.96- Abortion Non-Discrimination Act of 2009- entire bill
H.R.614-Title X Abortion Provider Prohibition Act- entire bill
S.85- Title X Family Planning Act- entire bill
H.R.1822- Susan B Anthony and Frederick Douglas Pre-Natal Non-Discrimination Act of 2009- entire bill
H.R.634- Child Interstate Abortion Notification Act- entire bill
H.R.227- The Sanctity of Human Life Act- entire bill
H.R.2533- The Sanctity of Life Act of 2009- entire bill
S.1032/S.270/H.R.605- Pregnant Women Support Act- entire bill
H.R.3312- Preventing Unintended Pregnancies, Reducing the Need for Abortion and Supporting Parents Act- entire bill
H.Res.412- Whereas according to the National Center for Health Statistics, more than 700,000 teenagers become pregnant each year- entire bill
Client expense: $161,885 · Firm income: Not reported
Cited source text, amounts, lobbyists, and targets
H.R.634/S.1179 Child Interstate Abortion Notification Act; supported entire bill;
H.R.227 Sanctity of Human Life Act; supported entire bill;
H.R. 3567 To repeal the Defense of Marriage Act and ensure respect for state regulation of marriage; opposed entire bill.
Client expense: $25,300 · Firm income: Not reported
Cited source text, amounts, lobbyists, and targets
Contacts with House and Senate in opposition to the "Freedom of Choice Act" (FOCA), a bill to invalidate virtually all state and federal laws and policies that in any way limit access to abortion, the reintroduction of which is anticipated sometime during the 111th Congress. (continued) Contacts to House in support of Child Interstate Abortion Notification Act (CIANA) (H.R. 634) and the Child Custody Protection Act (unnumbered).
Contacts in support of S. 85 and H.R. 614, and the Pence Amendment to H.R. 3293, all measures to exclude certain abortion providers from funding under Title X of the Public Health Service Act.
Contacts in support of H.R. 636, the Positive Alternatives Act, sponsored by Rep. Michele Bachmann.
Contacts generally supportive of certain titles of S. 270 and H.R. 605, Pregnant Women and Family Support Act, while not taking a position on the overall omnibus legislation at this time. Contacts expressing objections to certain components of S. 21 and H.R. 463. Contacts critiquing numerous deficiencies in Ryan-DeLauro bill (H.R. 3293).
Contacts in support of H.R. 649, the Ultrasound Informed Consent Act; H.R. 213, the Adoption Tax Relief Guarantee Act; and H.R. 195, the Informed Choice Act (aid for ultrasound machines for certain centers).
Consultations regarding legislation to protect conscience rights of health-care providers with respect to abortion, and contacts in support of Coburn Amendment No. 828 to the Senate budget resolution, S. Con. Res. 13.
Client expense: $189,095 · Firm income: Not reported
Cited source text, amounts, lobbyists, and targets
S.21/H.R.453- Prevention First Act- entire bill
S.611/H.R.1551- Responsible Education About Life Act- entire bill
P.L.111-13/S.227/H.R.1388- Serve America Act- provision related to a restriction on abortion provision and referral
H.Res.505- Condemning the murder of Dr. George Tiller, who was shot to death at his church on May 31, 2009- entire bill S.Res.187- Condemning the use of violence against providers of health care services to women- entire bill
H.R.2647- National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2010- provision related to the use of private funds for the performance of abortion in military facilities
S.96- Abortion Non-Discrimination Act of 2009- entire bill
H.R.614-Title X Abortion Provider Prohibition Act- entire bill
S.85- Title X Family Planning Act- entire bill
H.R.1822- Susan B Anthony and Frederick Douglas Pre-Natal Non-Discrimination Act of 2009- entire bill
H.R.634- Child Interstate Abortion Notification Act- entire bill
S.986- Foster Care Mentoring Act of 2009- entire bill
H.Res.391- Recognizing May as "National Foster Care Month" and acknowledging that the House of Representatives should continue to work to improve the Nation's foster care system- entire bill
S.98- Pregnant Women Health and Safety Act- entire bill
H.R.2061- Parental Notification and Intervention Act of 2009-entire bill
S.229/H.R.2214- A bill to empower women in Afghanistan, and for other purposes- provisions related to women's health
H.R.1967- To prohibit funding organizations that support or participate in coercive abortion or involuntary sterilization- entire bill
S.J.Res 13/H.J.Res 42- Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States relating to parental rights- provisions related to consent requirements
RIN 0991 AB49- Department of Health and Human Services Rescission of the Regulation Entitled "Ensuring the Department of Health and Human Services Do Not Support Coercive or Discriminatory Policies or Practices in Violation of Federal Law"- entire regulation
S.1032/S.270/H.R.605- Pregnant Women Support Act- entire bill
(Bill not yet numbered) Initiative led by Reps Tim Ryan (D-OH) and Rosa DeLauro (D-CT) to be known as the "Reducing the Need for Abortion and Supporting Parents Act" - entire bill
Cited source text, amounts, lobbyists, and targets
Contacts with House and Senate in opposition to the "Freedom of Choice Act" (FOCA), a bill to invalidate virtually all state and federal laws and policies that in any way limit access to abortion, the reintroduction of which is anticipated sometime during the 111th Congress. (continued) Contacts to House in support of Child Interstate Abortion Notification Act (CIANA) (H.R. 634) and the Child Custody Protection Act (unnumbered).
Contacts in support of S. 85 and H.R. 614, legislation to exclude certain abortion providers from funding under Title X of the Public Health Service Act.
Contacts in support of H.R. 636, the Positive Alternatives Act, sponsored by Rep. Michele Bachmann.
Contacts generally supportive of certain titles of S. 270 and H.R. 605, Pregnant Women and Family Support Act, while not taking a position on the overall omnibus legislation at this time. Contacts expressing objections to certain components of S. 21 and H.R. 463.
Contacts in support of H.R. 649, the Ultrasound Informed Consent Act; H.R. 213, the Adoption Tax Relief Guarantee Act; and H.R. 195, the Informed Choice Act (aid for ultrasound machines for certain centers).
Consultations regarding legislation to protect conscience rights of health-care providers with respect to abortion, and contacts in support of Coburn Amendment No. 828 to the Senate budget resolution, S. Con. Res. 13.
Client expense: $158,008 · Firm income: Not reported
Cited source text, amounts, lobbyists, and targets
H.R.2 To amend title XXI of the Social Security Act to extend and improve the Children's Health Insurance Program, and for other purposes; supported S.Amdt 65 To restore the prohibition on funding of nongovernmental organizations that promote abortion as a method of birth control (the "Mexico City Policy"); Oppose the President rescinding the Mexico City policy on abortion; H.R.634 Child Interstate Abortion Notification Act; supported entire bill;
H.R.227 Sanctity of Human Life Act; supported entire bill
Client expense: $25,300 · Firm income: Not reported
Cited source text, amounts, lobbyists, and targets
Contacts with House and Senate in opposition to the "Freedom of Choice Act" (FOCA), a bill to invalidate virtually all state and federal laws and policies that in any way limit access to abortion, the reintroduction of which is anticipated sometime during the 111th Congress. Contacts to House in support of signatures to letter originated by Rep. John Boehner to President Obama urging withdrawal of previous commitment to sign the FOCA (Jan. 21 2009). (continued) Contacts to House in support of Child Interstate Abortion Notification Act (CIANA) (H.R. 634). Consultations with Senate staff regarding possible re-introduction of the Child Custody Protection Act.
Contacts in support of S. 85 and H.R. 614, legislation to exclude certain abortion providers from funding under Title X of the Public Health Service Act.
Contacts in opposition to 74 FR 10207, DHHS rulemaking proposal to rescind a final rule (73 FR 78072) providing certain protections to health care providers who do not wish to participate in providing abortions. (NRLC supports the rule and opposes the recission.) Contacts to support signatures on letter sent to President Obama on April 3, 2009, by Reps. Fleming, Davis (Tn.), and others, opposing recission of the regulation. Contacts in opposition to H.R. 570, a bill to nullify the conscience-protection regulation. Contacts in support of S. 96, Abortion Nondiscrimination Act. Contacts in support of Coburn Amendment No. 828 to S. Con. Res. 13, the budget resolution, expressing support for the conscience rights of health care providers, failed 41-56 on April 2, 2009.
Contacts in support of H.R. 636, the Positive Alternatives Act, sponsored by Rep. Michele Bachmann.
Contacts to House advisory with respect to certain issues pertaining to repeat abortions; no legislation introduced.
Contacts generally supportive of certain titles of S. 270 and H.R. 605, Pregnant Women and Family Support Act, while not taking a position on the overall omnibus legislation at this time. Contacts expressing objections to certain components of S. 21 and H.R. 463.
Contacts in support of H.R. 649, the Ultrasound Informed Consent Act; H.R. 213, the Adoption Tax Relief Guarantee Act; and H.R. 195, the Informed Choice Act (aid for ultrasound machines for certain centers).
NRLC co-signed multi-group letter to Senator Patrick Leahy and other members of the Senate Judiciary Committee, expressing concerns regarding the records of David Ogden (nominated to be deputy attorney general), Dawn Johnsen (nominated to be assistant attorney general for the Office of Legal Counsel), and Thomas Perrelli (nominated to be associate attorney general), sent early February 2009. Subsequent contacts in opposition to the confirmation of Dawn Johnsen, including NRLC letter to Senate sent March 27, 2009.
Government targets: Administration for Children & Families (ACF), Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC), Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Congressional Budget Office (CBO), Executive Office of the President (EOP), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Office of Natl AIDS Policy, SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID)
Government targets: Administration for Children & Families (ACF), Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC), Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Congressional Budget Office (CBO), Executive Office of the President (EOP), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Office of Natl AIDS Policy, SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID)
Government targets: Administration for Children & Families (ACF), Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC), Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Congressional Budget Office (CBO), Executive Office of the President (EOP), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Office of Natl AIDS Policy, SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID)
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Executive Office of the President (EOP), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Office of Faith-Based & Community Initiatives, Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE