Abortion Insurance Full Disclosure Act of 2013
Legislative Progress
Introduced
October 9, 2013
Latest Action
October 11, 2013
Primary Sponsor
Christopher H. SmithRepublican(NJ)
Momentum (last 30 days)
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0 actions · 0 new cosponsors · 0 votes
Speed vs cohort
37pct
2d open
vs 5,821 other HR bills in the 113th — cohort avg 49d
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2014 · fourth_quarter · Family issues/Abortion/Adoption
S 1670 & H.R. 1797, Pain Capable Unborn Child Protection Act; H.R. 7 & S. 946 - No Taxpayer Funding for Abortion Act; H.R. 1199 & S. 403 - Safe Schools Improvement Act; H.R. 217 & S. 135 - Title X Abortion Provider Prohibition; H.R. 1652 & S. 1088 - Student Non-Discrimination Act;H.R. 725 & S. 372 - Real Education of Healthy Youth Act; H.R. 61 / S. 135 - Title X Abortion Provider Prohibition Act; Support Abstinence Education Efforts; HR 3279 Abortion Insurance Full Disclosure Act; Treaty 112-7 UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities Treaty
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $19,000
Government targets: White House Office
2014 · third_quarter · Family issues/Abortion/Adoption
S 1670 & H.R. 1797, Pain Capable Unborn Child Protection Act; H.R. 7 & S. 946 - No Taxpayer Funding for Abortion Act; H.R. 1199 & S. 403 - Safe Schools Improvement Act; H.R. 217 & S. 135 - Title X Abortion Provider Prohibition; H.R. 1652 & S. 1088 - Student Non-Discrimination Act;H.R. 725 & S. 372 - Real Education of Healthy Youth Act; H.R. 61 / S. 135 - Title X Abortion Provider Prohibition Act; Support Abstinence Education Efforts; HR 3279 Abortion Insurance Full Disclosure Act;Treaty 112-7 UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities Treaty
Client expense: $25,300 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2014 · fourth_quarter · Family issues/Abortion/Adoption
HR 23- Sanctity of Human Life Act: entire bill HR 61- Title X Abortion Provider Prohibition Act: entire bill HR 217- Title X Abortion Provider Prohibition Act: entire bill S. 135- Title X Abortion Provider Prohibition Act: entire bill HR 346- Stop Abortion Funding in Multi-State Exchange Plans Act (SAFE Act): entire bill S. 32- Child Custody Protection Act: entire bill S. 137- Abortion Nondiscrimination Act: entire bill S. 138- Prenatal Nondiscrimination Act: entire bill S. 139- Pregnant Women Health and Safety Act: entire bill S. 154- PROTECT Act: entire bill S. 142- Hyde Amendment Codification Act: entire bill S. 143- The Health Care Provider and Hospital Conscience Protection Act: entire bill HR 940- Health Care Conscience Rights Act: entire bill S. 1204- Health Care Conscience Rights Act: entire bill HR 447- Prenatal Nondiscrimination Act (PRENDA) of 2013: entire bill HR 493- Homeland Security Respect for Life Act: entire bill HR 732- Child Interstate Abortion Notification Act: entire bill S. 369- Child Interstate Abortion Notification Act: entire bill S. 356- Unborn Child Pain Awareness Act of 2013: entire bill HR 973- Religious Freedom Tax Repeal Act of 2013: entire bill HR 1091- Life at Conception Act: entire bill HR 1122- PRO-LIFE Act: entire bill S. 583- Life at Conception Act of 2013: entire bill HR 1797- District of Columbia Pain-Capable Unborn Child Protection Act: entire bill S. 886- District of Columbia Pain-Capable Unborn Child Protection Act: entire bill H.RES 206- A resolution expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that Congress and the states should investigate and correct abusive, unsanitary and illegal abortion practices: entire resolution S.RES.133- A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that Congress and the states should investigate and correct abusive, unsanitary and illegal abortion practices: entire resolution S.RES.134- A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that all incidents of abusive, unsanitary, or illegal health care practices should be condemned and prevented and the perpetrators should be prosecuted to the entire extent of the law: entire resolution S. 946- No Taxpayer Funding for Abortion Act: entire bill HR 7- No Taxpayer Funding for Abortion Act: entire bill HR 2764- Sanctity of Life Act of 2013: entire bill HR 2943- Schoolchildren's Health Protection Act: entire bill HR 3062- Adoption Information Act: entire bill HR 2993- Taxpayer Conscience Protection Act of 2013: entire bill S. 1539- Adoption Information Act: entire bill HR 3279- Abortion Insurance Full Disclosure Act: entire bill S. 1670- Pain Capable Unborn Child Protection Act: entire bill HR 3539- Adoption Promotion Act of 2013: entire bill HR 3601- Parental Notification and Intervention Abortion Act: entire bill S. 1848- Abortion Insurance Full Disclosure Act: entire bill S. 1696- Women's Health Protection Act: entire bill HR 3471- Women's Health Protection Act: entire bill S. 333- Access to Birth Control Act: entire bill HR 728- Access to Birth Control Act: entire bill S.RES.60- A resolution supporting women's reproductive health: entire bill HR 1389- MARCH for Military Women Act: entire bill S. 777- MARCH for Military Women Act: entire bill S. 813- Peace Corps Equity Act of 2013: entire bill S. 981- Stop Deceptive Services for Womens Services Act: entire bill HR 2030- Stop Deceptive Services for Womens Services Act: entire bill HR 718- Abstinence Education Reallocation Act of 2013: entire bill S. 13- Abstinence Education Reallocation Act of 2013: entire bill HR 725- Real Education for Healthy Youth Act of 2013: entire bill S. 372- Real Education for Healthy Youth Act of 2013: entire bill HR 3774- Repealing Ineffective and Incomplete Abstinence-Only Program Funding Act of 2013: entire bill HR 3932- No Taxpayer Funding for Abortion and Abortion Insurance Full Disclosure Act of 2014: entire bill HR 3953- Health Plan Notice Requirements Act: entire bill HR 4158- Special Inspector General for Monitoring the ACA Act (SIGMA Act) of 2014: provisions related to family planning and reproductive health HR 4396- Religious Liberty Protection Act of 2014: entire bill S 2291 - Peace Corps Equity Act of 2014: entire bill HR 4698 - Every Child is a Blessing Act: entire Bill HR 5551 - Heartbeat Informed Consent Act: entire bill HR 5524/S 2687 - Access to Contraception for Women Servicemembers and Dependents Act: entire bill S 2625 - Access to Birth Control Act: entire bill S 2876 - A bill to establish a public education and awareness and access program relating to emergency contraception: entire bill
Client expense: $73,680 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Administration for Children & Families (ACF), Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC), Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Congressional Budget Office (CBO), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Executive Office of the President (EOP), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Peace Corps, SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID)
2014 · fourth_quarter · Family issues/Abortion/Adoption
HR 61- Title X Abortion Provider Prohibition Act: entire bill HR 217- Title X Abortion Provider Prohibition Act: entire bill S. 135- Title X Abortion Provider Prohibition Act: entire bill S. 32- Child Custody Protection Act: entire bill S. 137- Abortion Nondiscrimination Act: entire bill S. 138- Prenatal Nondiscrimination Act: entire bill S. 143- The Health Care Provider and Hospital Conscience Protection Act: entire bill HR 940- Health Care Conscience Rights Act: entire bill S. 1204- Health Care Conscience Rights Act: entire bill HR 447- Prenatal Nondiscrimination Act (PRENDA) of 2013: entire bill HR 732- Child Interstate Abortion Notification Act: entire bill S. 369- Child Interstate Abortion Notification Act: entire bill HR 1797- District of Columbia Pain-Capable Unborn Child Protection Act: entire bill S. 886- District of Columbia Pain-Capable Unborn Child Protection Act: entire bill H.RES 206- A resolution expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that Congress and the states should investigate and correct abusive, unsanitary and illegal abortion practices: entire resolution S.RES.133- A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that Congress and the states should investigate and correct abusive, unsanitary and illegal abortion practices: entire resolution S.RES.134- A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that all incidents of abusive, unsanitary, or illegal health care practices should be condemned and prevented and the perpetrators should be prosecuted to the entire extent of the law: entire resolution S. 946- No Taxpayer Funding for Abortion Act: entire bill HR 7- No Taxpayer Funding for Abortion Act: entire bill HR 2993- Taxpayer Conscience Protection Act of 2013: entire bill HR 3279- Abortion Insurance Full Disclosure Act: entire bill S. 1670- Pain Capable Unborn Child Protection Act: entire bill S. 1848- Abortion Insurance Full Disclosure Act: entire bill S. 1696- Women's Health Protection Act: entire bill HR 3471- Women's Health Protection Act: entire bill S. 333- Access to Birth Control Act: entire bill HR 728- Access to Birth Control Act: entire bill S. 813- Peace Corps Equity Act of 2013: entire bill S 2291 - Peace Corps Equity Act of 2014: entire bill
Client expense: $156,297 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Administration for Children & Families (ACF), Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC), Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Congressional Budget Office (CBO), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Executive Office of the President (EOP), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID)
2014 · fourth_quarter · Health Issues
Womens Health Protection Act (S.1696) Advocate for bill protecting womens access to reproductive health care Senate Access to Contraception for Women Servicemembers and Dependents Act (S. 2687/H.R.5524) Advocate for bill improving access to reproductive health care and counseling for women in the military and their dependents Senate/House Advocate for protection from using religion to discriminate (no bill introduced) House/Senate HR 1797 Advocate against a bill that would ban abortions at 20 weeks of pregnancy. House S. 137 Advocate against a bill that would codify the Weldon Amendment. HR 3279 Advocate against a bill regarding notification of abortion coverage in private insurance. House S.2578/H.R. 5051 Advocate for insurance coverage of contraception and other health issues. H.R. 1797/S. 1670 - Pain-Capable Unborn Child Protection Act Advocate against bill banning abortions Advocate for eliminating restrictions regarding coverage of abortion in federal health insurance (no bill introduced) House Department of State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2014 (S. 1372) Advocate for coverage of funding of abortion care in case of life endangerment, rape, and incest for Peace Corps volunteers Consolidated and Further Continuing Appropriations Act, 2015 (H.R. 83) Advocate against provisions restricting womens health
Client expense: $40,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2014 · fourth_quarter · Family issues/Abortion/Adoption
Contacts in support of No Taxpayer Funding for Abortion Act (H.R. 7, S. 946), to codify government-wide policy against funding abortion. Contacts in support of Abortion Insurance Full Disclosure Act (H.R. 3279, S. 1848), legislation to correct concealment practices pertaining to abortion coverage in exchange-participating health plans. (continued)Contacts in support of the Pain-Capable Unborn Child Protection Act, to protect pain-capable unborn children beginning at 20 weeks fetal age (S. 1670). Contacts in support of Prenatal Nondiscrimination Act (PRENDA), to ban sex-selection abortions (S. 138, HR 447). Contacts in support of Child Interstate Abortion Notification Act (CIANA)(S. 369, HR 732), to require an abortionist to notify a parent before performing an abortion on a minor from a different state, with certain exceptions. Contacts in support of the Health Care Conscience Rights Act (HR 940, S. 1204), to prevent the imposition of regulatory mandates that violate the religious or moral convictions of those who purchase or provide health insurance, to prevent any level of government from discriminating against health care providers who decline to participate in abortions, and to empower victims to seek relief in court for violations of the federal conscience laws. Contacts in opposition to the "Protect Women's Health from Corporate Interference Act" (S. 2578/H.R. 5051), legislation which would further empower the Obama Administration to mandate that certain insurance plans cover abortion pills such as RU-486, surgical abortion (including late abortions), assisted suicide, or anything else the Administration chooses to classify as preventive services, overriding all existing federal laws that protect religious freedom and conscience rights; the Senate refused to invoke cloture to proceed to this legislation on July 16, 2014. Contacts in support of possible inclusion of abortion non-discrimination language in FY 2015 omibus appropriations legislation (not included), H.R. 83 (became Public Law 113-235). Contacts in support of carrying over abortion-related limitation provisions in FY 2015 appropriations bills, including Hyde Amendment in HHS appropriations bill, and other abortion limitation provisions in Commerce-Justice-Science (H.R. 4660/S. 2437), Financial Services (H.R. 5016), and State-Foreign Operations (H.R. 5013/S. 2499) appropriations bills; no position on State-Foreign Operations provision conforming language related to the Peace Corps to comparable HHS language. Contacts in support of continuation of abortion-related limitation provisions in omnibus appropriations measure, H.R. 83 (became Public Law 113-235). Contacts in support of curtailing U.S. funding of UNFPA. Contacts in opposition to language proposed by Sen. Shaheen to State/Foreign Operations appropriations bill (S. 2499) to preclude a president from re-applying pro-life conditions to private organizations that receive foreign aid grants (e.g., "Mexico City Policy"), as adopted in Senate Appropriations Committee June 19, 2014. Contacts in support of the Homeland Security Respect for Life Act (H.R. 493), to prevent federal funding of abortion under programs within the Department of Homeland Security, with certain exceptions, and comparable limitation language ("Aderholt-Carter Amendment") to FY 2015 Homeland Security appropriations bill (H.R. 4903). Contacts in support of S. 154/HR 346, to prevent coverage of abortion, with certain exceptions, in "multi-state" (national) health plans, created by PL 111-148, to be administered by the Office of Personnel Management, and comparable language ("Harris-Nunnelee Amendment"), added to FY 2015 Financial Services appropriations bill (H.R. 5016) at House Appropriation Committee markup, June 25, 2014, 29-21. H.R. 5016 passed the House July 16, 2014, without challenge to this provision. Contacts in support of the Title X Abortion Provider Prohibition Act (HR 217/S. 135). (continued)Contacts in support of H.R. 4698, the Every Child is a Blessing Act (legislation to curb use of wrongful birth and wrongful life causes of action), introduced by Rep. Palazzo on May 21, 2014. Consultations regarding anti-trafficking legislation, H.R. 3530; no position taken on substitute as reported by the House Judiciary Committee on May 15, 2014, and approved by the House on May 20, 2014. Contacts in support of adding language to parallel Senate proposals, to prevent funding of abortion, including potential amendments to S. 2646 or S. 2599. Contacts in opposition to "Women's Health Protection Act" (H.R. 3471, S. 1696), a proposed federal statute to invalidate virtually all state and federal regulations pertaining to abortion. Contacts explaining nonsupport for H.R. 1091/S. 583 and H.R. 2764, based on lack of clarity and erroneous legal premises.
2014 · fourth_quarter · Family issues/Abortion/Adoption
S 1670 Pain Capable Unborn Child Protection Act: Bans late term abortions after 20 weeks gestation due to pain for the unborn. HR 1797 Pain Capable Unborn Child Protection Act: Bans late term abortions after 20 weeks gestation due to pain for the unborn. HR 3279 Abortion Insurance Full Disclosure Act: Requires full disclosure as to whether insurance plan covers abortion. S 2024 State Marriage Defense Act of 2014: Clarifies meaning of "marriage" and "spouse" for Federal purposes and ensures respect for State regulation of marriage. HR 3829 State Marriage Defense Act of 2014: Clarifies meaning of "marriage" and "spouse" for Federal purposes and ensures respect for State regulation of marriage. HR 5285 Child Welfare Provider Inclusion Act: Protects adoption and foster care agencies from discrimination. S 2706 Child Welfare Provider Inclusion Act: Protects adoption and foster care agencies from discrimination.
Client expense: $10,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2014 · third_quarter · Family issues/Abortion/Adoption
HR 61- Title X Abortion Provider Prohibition Act: entire bill HR 217- Title X Abortion Provider Prohibition Act: entire bill S. 135- Title X Abortion Provider Prohibition Act: entire bill S. 32- Child Custody Protection Act: entire bill S. 137- Abortion Nondiscrimination Act: entire bill S. 138- Prenatal Nondiscrimination Act: entire bill S. 143- The Health Care Provider and Hospital Conscience Protection Act: entire bill HR 940- Health Care Conscience Rights Act: entire bill S. 1204- Health Care Conscience Rights Act: entire bill HR 447- Prenatal Nondiscrimination Act (PRENDA) of 2013: entire bill HR 732- Child Interstate Abortion Notification Act: entire bill S. 369- Child Interstate Abortion Notification Act: entire bill HR 1797- District of Columbia Pain-Capable Unborn Child Protection Act: entire bill S. 886- District of Columbia Pain-Capable Unborn Child Protection Act: entire bill H.RES 206- A resolution expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that Congress and the states should investigate and correct abusive, unsanitary and illegal abortion practices: entire resolution S.RES.133- A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that Congress and the states should investigate and correct abusive, unsanitary and illegal abortion practices: entire resolution S.RES.134- A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that all incidents of abusive, unsanitary, or illegal health care practices should be condemned and prevented and the perpetrators should be prosecuted to the entire extent of the law: entire resolution S. 946- No Taxpayer Funding for Abortion Act: entire bill HR 7- No Taxpayer Funding for Abortion Act: entire bill HR 2993- Taxpayer Conscience Protection Act of 2013: entire bill HR 3279- Abortion Insurance Full Disclosure Act: entire bill S. 1670- Pain Capable Unborn Child Protection Act: entire bill S. 1848- Abortion Insurance Full Disclosure Act: entire bill S. 1696- Women's Health Protection Act: entire bill HR 3471- Women's Health Protection Act: entire bill S. 333- Access to Birth Control Act: entire bill HR 728- Access to Birth Control Act: entire bill S. 813- Peace Corps Equity Act of 2013: entire bill S 2291 - Peace Corps Equity Act of 2014: entire bill
2014 · third_quarter · Family issues/Abortion/Adoption
HR 23- Sanctity of Human Life Act: entire bill HR 61- Title X Abortion Provider Prohibition Act: entire bill HR 217- Title X Abortion Provider Prohibition Act: entire bill S. 135- Title X Abortion Provider Prohibition Act: entire bill HR 346- Stop Abortion Funding in Multi-State Exchange Plans Act (SAFE Act): entire bill S. 32- Child Custody Protection Act: entire bill S. 137- Abortion Nondiscrimination Act: entire bill S. 138- Prenatal Nondiscrimination Act: entire bill S. 139- Pregnant Women Health and Safety Act: entire bill S. 154- PROTECT Act: entire bill S. 142- Hyde Amendment Codification Act: entire bill S. 143- The Health Care Provider and Hospital Conscience Protection Act: entire bill HR 940- Health Care Conscience Rights Act: entire bill S. 1204- Health Care Conscience Rights Act: entire bill HR 447- Prenatal Nondiscrimination Act (PRENDA) of 2013: entire bill HR 493- Homeland Security Respect for Life Act: entire bill HR 732- Child Interstate Abortion Notification Act: entire bill S. 369- Child Interstate Abortion Notification Act: entire bill S. 356- Unborn Child Pain Awareness Act of 2013: entire bill HR 973- Religious Freedom Tax Repeal Act of 2013: entire bill HR 1091- Life at Conception Act: entire bill HR 1122- PRO-LIFE Act: entire bill S. 583- Life at Conception Act of 2013: entire bill HR 1797- District of Columbia Pain-Capable Unborn Child Protection Act: entire bill S. 886- District of Columbia Pain-Capable Unborn Child Protection Act: entire bill H.RES 206- A resolution expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that Congress and the states should investigate and correct abusive, unsanitary and illegal abortion practices: entire resolution S.RES.133- A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that Congress and the states should investigate and correct abusive, unsanitary and illegal abortion practices: entire resolution S.RES.134- A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that all incidents of abusive, unsanitary, or illegal health care practices should be condemned and prevented and the perpetrators should be prosecuted to the entire extent of the law: entire resolution S. 946- No Taxpayer Funding for Abortion Act: entire bill HR 7- No Taxpayer Funding for Abortion Act: entire bill HR 2764- Sanctity of Life Act of 2013: entire bill HR 2943- Schoolchildren's Health Protection Act: entire bill HR 3062- Adoption Information Act: entire bill HR 2993- Taxpayer Conscience Protection Act of 2013: entire bill S. 1539- Adoption Information Act: entire bill HR 3279- Abortion Insurance Full Disclosure Act: entire bill S. 1670- Pain Capable Unborn Child Protection Act: entire bill HR 3539- Adoption Promotion Act of 2013: entire bill HR 3601- Parental Notification and Intervention Abortion Act: entire bill S. 1848- Abortion Insurance Full Disclosure Act: entire bill S. 1696- Women's Health Protection Act: entire bill HR 3471- Women's Health Protection Act: entire bill S. 333- Access to Birth Control Act: entire bill HR 728- Access to Birth Control Act: entire bill S.RES.60- A resolution supporting women's reproductive health: entire bill HR 1389- MARCH for Military Women Act: entire bill S. 777- MARCH for Military Women Act: entire bill S. 813- Peace Corps Equity Act of 2013: entire bill S. 981- Stop Deceptive Services for Womens Services Act: entire bill HR 2030- Stop Deceptive Services for Womens Services Act: entire bill HR 718- Abstinence Education Reallocation Act of 2013: entire bill S. 13- Abstinence Education Reallocation Act of 2013: entire bill HR 725- Real Education for Healthy Youth Act of 2013: entire bill S. 372- Real Education for Healthy Youth Act of 2013: entire bill HR 3774- Repealing Ineffective and Incomplete Abstinence-Only Program Funding Act of 2013: entire bill HR 3932- No Taxpayer Funding for Abortion and Abortion Insurance Full Disclosure Act of 2014: entire bill HR 3953- Health Plan Notice Requirements Act: entire bill HR 4158- Special Inspector General for Monitoring the ACA Act (SIGMA Act) of 2014: provisions related to family planning and reproductive health HR 4396- Religious Liberty Protection Act of 2014: entire bill S 2291 - Peace Corps Equity Act of 2014: entire bill HR 4698 - Every Child is a Blessing Act: entire Bill HR 5551 - Heartbeat Informed Consent Act: entire bill HR 5524/S 2687 - Access to Contraception for Women Servicemembers and Dependents Act: entire bill S 2625 - Access to Birth Control Act: entire bill S 2876 - A bill to establish a public education and awareness and access program relating to emergency contraception: entire bill
2014 · third_quarter · Health Issues
S. 1670/H.R. 1797: Pain-Capable Unborn Child Protection Act; S.1696: Womens Health Protection Act; S. 946/H.R. 7: No Taxpayer Funding for Abortion Act; S.1848/H.R. 3279: Abortion Insurance Full Disclosure Act of 2013; S. 2578, Protect Women's Health from Corporate Interference Act; H.R. 5411, Trafficking Awareness Training for Health Care Act of 2014.
Client expense: $70,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2014 · third_quarter · Budget/Appropriations
S. 946/H.R. 7: No Taxpayer Funding for Abortion Act; S.1848/H.R. 3279: Abortion Insurance Full Disclosure Act of 2013; H.R. 5411, Trafficking Awareness Training for Health Care Act of 2014.
Client expense: $70,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2014 · third_quarter · Family issues/Abortion/Adoption
S. 1670/H.R. 1797: Pain-Capable Unborn Child Protection Act; S.1696: Womens Health Protection Act; S. 946/H.R. 7: No Taxpayer Funding for Abortion Act; S.1848/H.R. 3279: Abortion Insurance Full Disclosure Act of 2013; S. 2578, Protect Women's Health from Corporate Interference Act; H.R. 5411, Trafficking Awareness Training for Health Care Act of 2014.
Client expense: $70,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2014 · third_quarter · Family issues/Abortion/Adoption
Contacts in support of No Taxpayer Funding for Abortion Act (H.R. 7, S. 946), to codify government-wide policy against funding abortion. Contacts in support of Abortion Insurance Full Disclosure Act (H.R. 3279, S. 1848), legislation to correct concealment practices pertaining to abortion coverage in exchange-participating health plans. (continued)Contacts in support of the Pain-Capable Unborn Child Protection Act (H.R. 1797), to protect pain-capable unborn children beginning at 20 weeks fetal age (passed by the House of Representatives on June 18, 2013), and Senate companion legislation (S. 1670). Contacts in support of Prenatal Nondiscrimination Act (PRENDA), to ban sex-selection abortions (S. 138, HR 447). Contacts in support of Child Interstate Abortion Notification Act (CIANA)(S. 369, HR 732), to require an abortionist to notify a parent before performing an abortion on a minor from a different state, with certain exceptions. Contacts in support of the Health Care Conscience Rights Act (HR 940, S. 1204), to prevent the imposition of regulatory mandates that violate the religious or moral convictions of those who purchase or provide health insurance, to prevent any level of government from discriminating against health care providers who decline to participate in abortions, and to empower victims to seek relief in court for violations of the federal conscience laws. Contacts in opposition to the "Protect Women's Health from Corporate Interference Act" (S. 2578/H.R. 5051), legislation which would further empower the Obama Administration to mandate that certain insurance plans cover abortion pills such as RU-486, surgical abortion (including late abortions), assisted suicide, or anything else the Administration chooses to classify as preventive services, overriding all existing federal laws that protect religious freedom and conscience rights; the Senate refused to invoke cloture to proceed to this legislation on July 16, 2014. Contacts in support of carrying over abortion-related limitation provisions in FY 2015 appropriations bills, including Hyde Amendment in HHS appropriations bill, and other abortion limitation provisions in Commerce-Justice-Science (H.R. 4660/S. 2437), Financial Services (H.R. 5016), and State-Foreign Operations (H.R. 5013/S. 2499) appropriations bills; no position on State-Foreign Operations provision conforming language related to the Peace Corps to comparable HHS language. Contacts in support of curtailing U.S. funding of UNFPA. Contacts in opposition to language proposed by Sen. Shaheen to State/Foreign Operations appropriations bill (S. 2499) to preclude a president from re-applying pro-life conditions to private organizations that receive foreign aid grants (e.g., "Mexico City Policy"), as adopted in Senate Appropriations Committee June 19, 2014; no position on State-Foreign Operations provision conforming language related to the Peace Corps to comparable HHS language. Contacts in support of the Homeland Security Respect for Life Act (H.R. 493), to prevent federal funding of abortion under programs within the Department of Homeland Security, with certain exceptions, and comparable limitation language ("Aderholt-Carter Amendment") to FY 2015 Homeland Security appropriations bill (H.R. 4903); the Aderholt amendment was adopted in House Appropriations Committee, June 11, 2014, 29-18. Contacts in support of S. 154/HR 346, to prevent coverage of abortion, with certain exceptions, in "multi-state" (national) health plans, created by PL 111-148, to be administered by the Office of Personnel Management, and comparable language ("Harris-Nunnelee Amendment"), added to FY 2015 Financial Services appropriations bill (H.R. 5016) at House Appropriation Committee markup, June 25, 2014, 29-21. H.R. 5016 passed the House July 16, 2014, without challenge to this provision. Contacts in support of the Title X Abortion Provider Prohibition Act (HR 217/S. 135). Consultations regarding other legislative concepts relating to Title X, including legislation dealing with adoption-counseling requirements with respect to Title X, including H.R. 3062, S. 1539, and other draft legislation not introduced; NRLC took no position on these measures. Consultations regarding abortion-related components of "American Health Care Reform Act" (H.R. 3121). See HCR page for additional information on contacts on this legislation. Consultations regarding proposed rule published by Office of Personnel Management in August 8, 2013 Federal Register, 78 Fed. Reg. 48337 (2013), concerning subsidies for health plans to be purchased by members of Congress and certain congressional staff on Obamacare exchanges. (Final Rule published Oct. 2, 2013.) The OPM proposal would allow payments to flow through OPM to plans that cover elective abortion, in violation of the Smith Amendment, a limitation amendment contained in the Financial Services appropriations bill (H.R. 5016). (continued)Contacts in support of H.R. 4698, the Every Child is a Blessing Act (legislation to curb use of wrongful birth and wrongful life causes of action), introduced by Rep. Palazzo on May 21, 2014. Consultations regarding possible offering of related provisions as amendment to H.R. 5016 (not offered). Consultations regarding anti-trafficking legislation, H.R. 3530; no position taken on substitute as reported by the House Judiciary Committee on May 15, 2014, and approved by the House on May 20, 2014. Consultations regarding H.R. 2772, "Rape Survivor Child Custody Act"; no position. Contacts in opposition to "Women's Health Protection Act" (H.R. 3471, S. 1696), a proposed federal statute to invalidate virtually all state and federal regulations pertaining to abortion, including testimony by National Right to Life president at hearing on S. 1696 before the Senate Judiciary Committee, July 15, 2014. Contacts explaining nonsupport for H.R. 1091/S. 583 and H.R. 2764, based on lack of clarity and erroneous legal premises. Consultations regarding possible abortion-related revisions to: Empowering Patients First Act (H.R. 2300, Rep. Price); H.R. 3121, Rep. Roe); and conceptual outline of health-care legislation (not introduced) by Senators Hatch/Coburn/Burr. Contacts in support of "Heartbeat Informed Consent Act" (H.R. 5551), legislation to require that if an abortionist performs an ultrasound, the pregnant woman is offered an opportunity to view the ultrasound.
2014 · third_quarter · Family issues/Abortion/Adoption
S 1670, Pain Capable Unborn Child Protection Act: Bans late term abortions after 20 weeks gestation due to pain for the unborn. H.R. 4698, Every Child is a Blessing Act of 2014: Prohibits recovery of damages in certain civil claims that a child should not have been born due to disability, abnormality, etc. HR 3279, Abortion Insurance Full Disclosure Act: Requires full disclosure as to whether insurance plan covers abortion. S. 2024, State Marriage Defense Act of 2014: Clarifies meaning of "marriage" and "spouse for Federal purposes and ensures respect for State regulation of marriage. H.R. 3829, State Marriage Defense Act of 2014: Clarifies meaning of "marriage" and "spouse for Federal purposes and ensures respect for State regulation of marriage. H.R. 5285, Child Welfare Provider Inclusion Act: Protects adoption and foster care agencies from discrimination. S. 2706, Child Welfare Provider Inclusion Act: Protects adoption and foster care agencies from discrimination.
Client expense: $10,000 · Firm income: Not reported
2014 · second_quarter · Family issues/Abortion/Adoption
S 1670 Pain Capable Unborn Child Protection Act: Bans late term abortions after 20 weeks gestation due to pain for the unborn. H.R. 4698 Every Child is a Blessing Act of 2014: Prohibits recovery of damages in certain civil claims that a child should not have been born due to disability, abnormality, etc. HR 3279 Abortion Insurance Full Disclosure Act: Requires full disclosure as to whether insurance plan covers abortion. S. 2024 State Marriage Defense Act of 2014: Clarifies meaning of "marriage" and "spouse for Federal purposes and ensures respect for State regulation of marriage. H.R. 3829 State Marriage Defense Act of 2014: Clarifies meaning of "marriage" and "spouse for Federal purposes and ensures respect for State regulation of marriage.
Client expense: $10,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2014 · second_quarter · Budget/Appropriations
S. 1848/H.R. 3279, Abortion Insurance Full Disclosure Act; H.R. 5016, Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2015 (provisions related to abortion funding); State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs FY 2015 Appropriations (provisions related to abortion funding).
Client expense: $120,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2014 · second_quarter · Government Issues
S. 1240/H.R. 940, Health Care Conscience Rights Act; S. 1848/H.R. 3279, Abortion Insurance Full Disclosure Act; H.R. 5016, Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2015 (provisions related to abortion funding); H.R. 863, National Women's History Museum Act.
Client expense: $120,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2014 · second_quarter · Health Issues
S. 1240/H.R. 940, Health Care Conscience Rights Act; S. 1848/H.R. 3279, Abortion Insurance Full Disclosure Act; H.R. 5016, Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2015 (provisions related to abortion funding).
Client expense: $120,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2014 · second_quarter · Family issues/Abortion/Adoption
S. 1670, Pain-Capable Unborn Child Protection Act; S. 1240/H.R. 940, Health Care Conscience Rights Act; S. 1848/H.R. 3279, Abortion Insurance Full Disclosure Act; H.R. 5016, Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2015 (provisions related to abortion funding); State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs FY 2015 Appropriations (provisions related to abortion funding); H.R. 863, National Women's History Museum Act.
Client expense: $120,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2014 · second_quarter · Family issues/Abortion/Adoption
S. 1670, Pain-Capable Unborn Child Protection Act; S. 1240/H.R. 940, Health Care Conscience Rights Act; S. 1848/H.R. 3279, Abortion Insurance Full Disclosure Act; H.R. 5016, Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2015 (provisions related to abortion funding); State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs FY 2015 Appropriations (provisions related to abortion funding); H.R. 863, National Women's History Museum Act.
Client expense: $120,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2014 · second_quarter · Budget/Appropriations
S. 1848/H.R. 3279, Abortion Insurance Full Disclosure Act; H.R. 5016, Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2015 (provisions related to abortion funding); State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs FY 2015 Appropriations (provisions related to abortion funding).
Client expense: $120,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2014 · second_quarter · Government Issues
S. 1240/H.R. 940, Health Care Conscience Rights Act; S. 1848/H.R. 3279, Abortion Insurance Full Disclosure Act; H.R. 5016, Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2015 (provisions related to abortion funding); H.R. 863, National Women's History Museum Act.
Client expense: $120,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2014 · second_quarter · Health Issues
S. 1240/H.R. 940, Health Care Conscience Rights Act; S. 1848/H.R. 3279, Abortion Insurance Full Disclosure Act; H.R. 5016, Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2015 (provisions related to abortion funding).
Client expense: $120,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2014 · second_quarter · Family issues/Abortion/Adoption
HR 61- Title X Abortion Provider Prohibition Act: entire bill HR 217- Title X Abortion Provider Prohibition Act: entire bill S. 135- Title X Abortion Provider Prohibition Act: entire bill S. 32- Child Custody Protection Act: entire bill S. 137- Abortion Nondiscrimination Act: entire bill S. 138- Prenatal Nondiscrimination Act: entire bill S. 143- The Health Care Provider and Hospital Conscience Protection Act: entire bill HR 940- Health Care Conscience Rights Act: entire bill S. 1204- Health Care Conscience Rights Act: entire bill HR 447- Prenatal Nondiscrimination Act (PRENDA) of 2013: entire bill HR 732- Child Interstate Abortion Notification Act: entire bill S. 369- Child Interstate Abortion Notification Act: entire bill HR 1797- District of Columbia Pain-Capable Unborn Child Protection Act: entire bill S. 886- District of Columbia Pain-Capable Unborn Child Protection Act: entire bill H.RES 206- A resolution expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that Congress and the states should investigate and correct abusive, unsanitary and illegal abortion practices: entire resolution S.RES.133- A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that Congress and the states should investigate and correct abusive, unsanitary and illegal abortion practices: entire resolution S.RES.134- A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that all incidents of abusive, unsanitary, or illegal health care practices should be condemned and prevented and the perpetrators should be prosecuted to the entire extent of the law: entire resolution S. 946- No Taxpayer Funding for Abortion Act: entire bill HR 7- No Taxpayer Funding for Abortion Act: entire bill HR 2993- Taxpayer Conscience Protection Act of 2013: entire bill HR 3279- Abortion Insurance Full Disclosure Act: entire bill S. 1670- Pain Capable Unborn Child Protection Act: entire bill S. 1848- Abortion Insurance Full Disclosure Act: entire bill S. 1696- Women's Health Protection Act: entire bill HR 3471- Women's Health Protection Act: entire bill S. 333- Access to Birth Control Act: entire bill HR 728- Access to Birth Control Act: entire bill S. 813- Peace Corps Equity Act of 2013: entire bill S 2291 - Peace Corps Equity Act of 2014: entire bill
2014 · second_quarter · Family issues/Abortion/Adoption
HR 23- Sanctity of Human Life Act: entire bill HR 61- Title X Abortion Provider Prohibition Act: entire bill HR 217- Title X Abortion Provider Prohibition Act: entire bill S. 135- Title X Abortion Provider Prohibition Act: entire bill HR 346- Stop Abortion Funding in Multi-State Exchange Plans Act (SAFE Act): entire bill S. 32- Child Custody Protection Act: entire bill S. 137- Abortion Nondiscrimination Act: entire bill S. 138- Prenatal Nondiscrimination Act: entire bill S. 139- Pregnant Women Health and Safety Act: entire bill S. 154- PROTECT Act: entire bill S. 142- Hyde Amendment Codification Act: entire bill S. 143- The Health Care Provider and Hospital Conscience Protection Act: entire bill HR 940- Health Care Conscience Rights Act: entire bill S. 1204- Health Care Conscience Rights Act: entire bill HR 447- Prenatal Nondiscrimination Act (PRENDA) of 2013: entire bill HR 493- Homeland Security Respect for Life Act: entire bill HR 732- Child Interstate Abortion Notification Act: entire bill S. 369- Child Interstate Abortion Notification Act: entire bill S. 356- Unborn Child Pain Awareness Act of 2013: entire bill HR 973- Religious Freedom Tax Repeal Act of 2013: entire bill HR 1091- Life at Conception Act: entire bill HR 1122- PRO-LIFE Act: entire bill S. 583- Life at Conception Act of 2013: entire bill HR 1797- District of Columbia Pain-Capable Unborn Child Protection Act: entire bill S. 886- District of Columbia Pain-Capable Unborn Child Protection Act: entire bill H.RES 206- A resolution expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that Congress and the states should investigate and correct abusive, unsanitary and illegal abortion practices: entire resolution S.RES.133- A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that Congress and the states should investigate and correct abusive, unsanitary and illegal abortion practices: entire resolution S.RES.134- A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that all incidents of abusive, unsanitary, or illegal health care practices should be condemned and prevented and the perpetrators should be prosecuted to the entire extent of the law: entire resolution S. 946- No Taxpayer Funding for Abortion Act: entire bill HR 7- No Taxpayer Funding for Abortion Act: entire bill HR 2764- Sanctity of Life Act of 2013: entire bill HR 2943- Schoolchildren's Health Protection Act: entire bill HR 3062- Adoption Information Act: entire bill HR 2993- Taxpayer Conscience Protection Act of 2013: entire bill S. 1539- Adoption Information Act: entire bill HR 3279- Abortion Insurance Full Disclosure Act: entire bill S. 1670- Pain Capable Unborn Child Protection Act: entire bill HR 3539- Adoption Promotion Act of 2013: entire bill HR 3601- Parental Notification and Intervention Abortion Act: entire bill S. 1848- Abortion Insurance Full Disclosure Act: entire bill S. 1696- Women's Health Protection Act: entire bill HR 3471- Women's Health Protection Act: entire bill S. 333- Access to Birth Control Act: entire bill HR 728- Access to Birth Control Act: entire bill S.RES.60- A resolution supporting women's reproductive health: entire bill HR 1389- MARCH for Military Women Act: entire bill S. 777- MARCH for Military Women Act: entire bill S. 813- Peace Corps Equity Act of 2013: entire bill S. 981- Stop Deceptive Services for Womens Services Act: entire bill HR 2030- Stop Deceptive Services for Womens Services Act: entire bill HR 718- Abstinence Education Reallocation Act of 2013: entire bill S. 13- Abstinence Education Reallocation Act of 2013: entire bill HR 725- Real Education for Healthy Youth Act of 2013: entire bill S. 372- Real Education for Healthy Youth Act of 2013: entire bill HR 3774- Repealing Ineffective and Incomplete Abstinence-Only Program Funding Act of 2013: entire bill HR 3932- No Taxpayer Funding for Abortion and Abortion Insurance Full Disclosure Act of 2014: entire bill HR 3953- Health Plan Notice Requirements Act: entire bill HR 4158- Special Inspector General for Monitoring the ACA Act (SIGMA Act) of 2014: provisions related to family planning and reproductive health HR 4396- Religious Liberty Protection Act of 2014: entire bill S 2291 - Peace Corps Equity Act of 2014: entire bill HR 4698 - Every Child is a Blessing Act: entire Bill
2014 · second_quarter · Family issues/Abortion/Adoption
S 1670 & H.R. 1797, Pain Capable Unborn Child Protection Act; H.R. 7 & S. 946 - No Taxpayer Funding for Abortion Act; H.R. 1199 & S. 403 - Safe Schools Improvement Act; H.R. 217 & S. 135 - Title X Abortion Provider Prohibition; H.R. 1652 & S. 1088 - Student Non-Discrimination Act;H.R. 725 & S. 372 - Real Education of Healthy Youth Act; H.R. 61 / S. 135 - Title X Abortion Provider Prohibition Act; Support Abstinence Education Efforts; HR 3279 Abortion Insurance Full Disclosure Act;
Client expense: $25,300 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2014 · second_quarter · Family issues/Abortion/Adoption
Contacts in support of No Taxpayer Funding for Abortion Act (H.R. 7, S. 946), to codify government-wide policy against funding abortion. Contacts in support of Abortion Insurance Full Disclosure Act (H.R. 3279, S. 1848), legislation to correct concealment practices pertaining to abortion coverage in exchange-participating health plans. H.R. 7 (modified to include components (continued)of H.R. 3279) passed the House of Representatives on January 28, 2014, 227-188. Contacts in support of the Pain-Capable Unborn Child Protection Act (H.R. 1797), to protect pain-capable unborn children beginning at 20 weeks fetal age (passed by the House of Representatives on June 18, 2013), and Senate companion legislation (S. 1670). Contacts in support of Prenatal Nondiscrimination Act (PRENDA), to ban sex-selection abortions (S. 138, HR 447). Contacts in support of Child Interstate Abortion Notification Act (CIANA)(S. 369, HR 732), to require an abortionist to notify a parent before performing an abortion on a minor from a different state, with certain exceptions. Contacts in support of the Health Care Conscience Rights Act (HR 940, S. 1204), to prevent the imposition of regulatory mandates that violate the religious or moral convictions of those who purchase or provide health insurance, to prevent any level of government from discriminating against health care providers who decline to participate in abortions, and to empower victims to seek relief in court for violations of the federal conscience laws. Contacts in support of carrying over abortion-related limitation provisions in FY 2015 appropriations bills, including Hyde Amendment in HHS appropriations bill, and other abortion limitation provisions in Commerce-Justice-Science (H.R. 4660/S. 2437), Financial Services (H.R. 5016), and State-Foreign Operations (H.R. 5013/S. 2499) appropriations bills; no position on State-Foreign Operations provision conforming language related to the Peace Corps to comparable HHS language. Contacts in support of curtailing U.S. funding of UNFPA. Contacts in opposition to language proposed by Sen. Shaheen to State/Foreign Operations appropriations bill (S. 2499) to preclude a president from re-applying pro-life conditions to private organizations that receive foreign aid grants (e.g., "Mexico City Policy"), as adopted in Senate Appropriations Committee June 19, 2014; no position on State-Foreign Operations provision conforming language related to the Peace Corps to comparable HHS language. Contacts in support of the Homeland Security Respect for Life Act (H.R. 493), to prevent federal funding of abortion under programs within the Department of Homeland Security, with certain exceptions, and comparable limitation language ("Aderholt-Carter Amendment") to FY 2015 Homeland Security appropriations bill (H.R. 4903). Contacts in support of S. 154/HR 346, to prevent coverage of abortion, with certain exceptions, in "multi-state" (national) health plans, created by PL 111-148, to be administered by the Office of Personnel Management, and comparable language ("Harris-Nunnelee Amendment") in FY 2015 Financial Services appropriations bill (H.R. 5016). Contacts in support of the Title X Abortion Provider Prohibition Act (HR 217/S. 135). Consultations regarding other legislative concepts relating to Title X, including legislation dealing with adoption-counseling requirements with respect to Title X, including H.R. 3062, S. 1539, and other draft legislation not introduced; NRLC took no position on these measures. Consultations regarding abortion-related components of "American Health Care Reform Act" (H.R. 3121). See HCR page for additional information on contacts on this legislation. Consultations regarding proposed rule published by Office of Personnel Management in August 8, 2013 Federal Register, 78 Fed. Reg. 48337 (2013), concerning subsidies for health plans to be purchased by members of Congress and certain congressional staff on Obamacare exchanges. (Final Rule published Oct. 2, 2013.) The OPM proposal would allow payments to flow through OPM to plans that cover elective abortion, in violation of the Smith Amendment, a limitation amendment contained in the Financial Services appropriations bill (H.R. 5016). (continued)Consultations regarding draft language of legislation to curb "wrongful birth" and "wrongful life" causes of action, and contacts in support of H.R. 4698, the Every Child is a Blessing Act, introduced by Rep. Palazzo on May 21, 2014. Consultations regarding anti-trafficking legislation, H.R. 3530; no position taken on substitute as reported by the House Judiciary Committee on May 15, 2014, and approved by the House on May 20, 2014. Consultations regarding H.R. 2772, "Rape Survivor Child Custody Act"; no position. Contacts in opposition to "Women's Health Protection Act" (H.R. 3471, S. 1696), a proposed federal statute to invalidate virtually all state and federal regulations pertaining to abortion. Contacts explaining nonsupport for H.R. 1091/S. 583 and H.R. 2764, based on lack of clarity and erroneous legal premises. Consultations regarding possible abortion-related revisions to: Empowering Patients First Act (H.R. 2300, Rep. Price); H.R. 3121, Rep. Roe); and conceptual outline of health-care legislation (not introduced) by Senators Hatch/Coburn/Burr.
2014 · second_quarter · Family issues/Abortion/Adoption
S 1670 Pain Capable Unborn Child Protection Act: Bans late term abortions after 20 weeks gestation due to pain for the unborn. H.R. 4698 Every Child is a Blessing Act of 2014: Prohibits recovery of damages in certain civil claims that a child should not have been born due to disability, abnormality, etc. HR 3279 Abortion Insurance Full Disclosure Act: Requires full disclosure as to whether insurance plan covers abortion. S. 2024 State Marriage Defense Act of 2014: Clarifies meaning of "marriage" and "spouse for Federal purposes and ensures respect for State regulation of marriage. H.R. 3829 State Marriage Defense Act of 2014: Clarifies meaning of "marriage" and "spouse for Federal purposes and ensures respect for State regulation of marriage.
Client expense: $10,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2014 · first_quarter · Family issues/Abortion/Adoption
HR 61 Title X Abortion Provider Prohibition Act: entire bill HR 217 Title X Abortion Provider Prohibition Act: entire bill S. 135 Title X Abortion Provider Prohibition Act: entire billS. 32 Child Custody Protection Act: entire bill S. 137 Abortion Nondiscrimination Act: entire bill S. 138 Prenatal Nondiscrimination Act: entire bill S. 143 The Health Care Provider and Hospital Conscience Protection Act: entire bill HR 940 Health Care Conscience Rights Act: entire bill S. 1204 Health Care Conscience Rights Act: entire bill HR 447 Prenatal Nondiscrimination Act (PRENDA) of 2013: entire bill HR 732 Child Interstate Abortion Notification Act: entire bill S. 369 Child Interstate Abortion Notification Act: entire bill HR 1797 District of Columbia Pain-Capable Unborn Child Protection Act: entire bill S. 886 District of Columbia Pain-Capable Unborn Child Protection Act: entire bill H.RES.206 A resolution expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that Congress and the states should investigate and correct abusive, unsanitary and illegal abortion practices: entire resolution S.RES.133 A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that Congress and the states should investigate and correct abusive, unsanitary and illegal abortion practices: entire resolution S.RES.134 A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that all incidents of abusive, unsanitary, or illegal health care practices should be condemned and prevented and the perpetrators should be prosecuted to the entire extent of the law: entire resolution S. 946 No Taxpayer Funding for Abortion Act: entire bill HR 7 No Taxpayer Funding for Abortion Act: entire bill HR 2993 Taxpayer Conscience Protection Act of 2013: entire bill HR 3279 Abortion Insurance Full Disclosure Act: entire bill S. 1670 Pain Capable Unborn Child Protection Act: entire bill S. 1848 Abortion Insurance Full Disclosure Act: entire bill S. 1696 Women's Health Protection Act: entire bill HR 3471 Women's Health Protection Act: entire bill S. 813 Peace Corps Equity Act of 2013: entire bill
2014 · first_quarter · Family issues/Abortion/Adoption
HR 23 Sanctity of Human Life Act: entire bill HR 61 Title X Abortion Provider Prohibition Act: entire bill HR 217 Title X Abortion Provider Prohibition Act: entire billS. 135 Title X Abortion Provider Prohibition Act: entire bill HR 346 Stop Abortion Funding in Multi-State Exchange Plans Act (SAFE Act): entire bill S. 32 Child Custody Protection Act: entire bill S. 137 Abortion Nondiscrimination Act: entire bill S. 138 Prenatal Nondiscrimination Act: entire bill S. 139 Pregnant Women Health and Safety Act: entire bill S. 154 PROTECT Act: entire bill S. 142 Hyde Amendment Codification Act: entire bill S. 143 The Health Care Provider and Hospital Conscience Protection Act: entire bill HR 940 Health Care Conscience Rights Act: entire bill S. 1204 Health Care Conscience Rights Act: entire bill HR 447 Prenatal Nondiscrimination Act (PRENDA) of 2013: entire bill HR 493 Homeland Security Respect for Life Act: entire bill HR 732 Child Interstate Abortion Notification Act: entire bill S. 369 Child Interstate Abortion Notification Act: entire bill S. 356 Unborn Child Pain Awareness Act of 2013: entire bill HR 973 Religious Freedom Tax Repeal Act of 2013: entire bill HR 1091 Life at Conception Act: entire bill HR 1122 PRO-LIFE Act: entire bill S. 583 Life at Conception Act of 2013: entire bill HR 1797 District of Columbia Pain-Capable Unborn Child Protection Act: entire bill S. 886 District of Columbia Pain-Capable Unborn Child Protection Act: entire bill H.RES.206 A resolution expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that Congress and the states should investigate and correct abusive, unsanitary and illegal abortion practices: entire resolution S.RES.133 A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that Congress and the states should investigate and correct abusive, unsanitary and illegal abortion practices: entire resolution S.RES.134 A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that all incidents of abusive, unsanitary, or illegal health care practices should be condemned and prevented and the perpetrators should be prosecuted to the entire extent of the law: entire resolution S. 946 No Taxpayer Funding for Abortion Act: entire bill HR 7 No Taxpayer Funding for Abortion Act: entire bill HR 2764 Sanctity of Life Act of 2013: entire bill HR 2943 Schoolchildren's Health Protection Act: entire bill HR 3062 Adoption Information Act: entire bill HR 2993 Taxpayer Conscience Protection Act of 2013: entire bill S. 1539 Adoption Information Act: entire bill HR 3279 Abortion Insurance Full Disclosure Act: entire bill S. 1670 Pain Capable Unborn Child Protection Act: entire bill HR 3539 Adoption Promotion Act of 2013: entire bill HR 3601 Parental Notification and Intervention Abortion Act: entire bill S. 1848 Abortion Insurance Full Disclosure Act: entire billS. 1696 Women's Health Protection Act: entire bill HR 3471 Women's Health Protection Act: entire bill S. 333 Access to Birth Control Act: entire bill HR 728 Access to Birth Control Act: entire bill S.RES.60 A resolution supporting women's reproductive health: entire bill HR 1389 MARCH for Military Women Act: entire bill S. 777 MARCH for Military Women Act: entire bill S. 813 Peace Corps Equity Act of 2013: entire bill S. 981 Stop Deceptive Services for Womens Services Act: entire bill HR 2030 Stop Deceptive Services for Womens Services Act: entire bill HR 718 Abstinence Education Reallocation Act of 2013: entire bill S. 13 Abstinence Education Reallocation Act of 2013: entire bill HR 725 Real Education for Healthy Youth Act of 2013: entire bill S. 372 Real Education for Healthy Youth Act of 2013: entire bill HR 3774 Repealing Ineffective and Incomplete Abstinence-Only Program Funding Act of 2013: entire bill HR 3932 No Taxpayer Funding for Abortion and Abortion Insurance Full Disclosure Act of 2014: entire bill HR 3953 Health Plan Notice Requirements Act: entire bill HR 4158 Special Inspector General for Monitoring the ACA Act (SIGMA Act) of 2014: provisions related to family planning and reproductive health HR 4396 Religious Liberty Protection Act of 2014: entire bill
2014 · first_quarter · Health Issues
S.1240/H.R. 940, Health Care Conscience Rights Act; S. 1848/H.R. 3279, Abortion Insurance Full Disclosure Act; FY 2015 appropriations related to DOL, HHS, DOE, and related agencies.
Client expense: $110,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2014 · first_quarter · Family issues/Abortion/Adoption
S. 1670, Pain-Capable Unborn Child Protection Act; S.1240/H.R. 940, Health Care Conscience Rights Act; S.946/H.R. 7, No Taxpayer Funding for Abortion Act; S. 1848/H.R. 3279, Abortion Insurance Full Disclosure Act; FY 2015 appropriations related to DOL, HHS, DOE, and related agencies; FY 2015 Appropriations provisions related to state, foreign operations, and related programs.
Client expense: $110,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2014 · first_quarter · Budget/Appropriations
S.946/H.R. 7, No Taxpayer Funding for Abortion Act; S. 1848/H.R. 3279, Abortion Insurance Full Disclosure Act; FY 2015 appropriations related to DOL, HHS, DOE, and related agencies; FY 2015 Appropriations provisions related to state, foreign operations, and related programs.
Client expense: $110,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2014 · first_quarter · Government Issues
S.1240/H.R. 940, Health Care Conscience Rights Act; S. 1848/H.R. 3279, Abortion Insurance Full Disclosure Act; FY 2015 Appropriations provisions related to state, foreign operations, and related programs.
Client expense: $110,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2014 · first_quarter · Family issues/Abortion/Adoption
Contacts in support of No Taxpayer Funding for Abortion Act (H.R. 7, S. 946), to codify government-wide policy against funding abortion. Contacts in support of Abortion Insurance Full Disclosure Act (H.R. 3279, S. 1848), legislation to correct concealment practices pertaining to abortion coverage in exchange-participating health plans. H.R. 7 (modified to include components (continued)of H.R. 3279) passed the House of Representatives on January 28, 2014, 227-188. Contacts in support of the Pain-Capable Unborn Child Protection Act (H.R. 1797), to protect pain-capable unborn children beginning at 20 weeks fetal age (passed by the House of Representatives on June 18, 2013), and Senate companion legislation (S. 1670). Consultations on various draft legislative proposals (not introduced) to tighten qualifications for abortion providers. Contacts in support of Prenatal Nondiscrimination Act (PRENDA), to ban sex-selection abortions (S. 138, HR 447). Contacts in support of Child Interstate Abortion Notification Act (CIANA)(S. 369, HR 732), to require an abortionist to notify a parent before performing an abortion on a minor from a different state, with certain exceptions. Contacts in support of the Health Care Conscience Rights Act (HR 940, S. 1204), to prevent the imposition of regulatory mandates that violate the religious or moral convictions of those who purchase or provide health insurance, to prevent any level of government from discriminating against health care providers who decline to participate in abortions, and to empower victims to seek relief in court for violations of the federal conscience laws. Contacts in support of carrying over abortion-related limitation provisions in FY 2015 appropriations bills, including Hyde Amendment in HHS appropriations bill, and other carry-over abortion limitation provisions in Commerce-Justice-Science, Financial Services, and State-Foreign Operations. Contacts in support of curtailing U.S. funding of UNFPA. Contacts in support of the Homeland Security Respect for Life Act (H.R. 493), to prevent federal funding of abortion under programs within the Department of Homeland Security, with certain exceptions, and comparable limitation language to FY 2015 Homeland Security appropriations bill. Contacts in support of S. 154/HR 346, to prevent coverage of abortion, with certain exceptions, in "multi-state" (national) health plans, created by PL 111-148, to be administered by the Office of Personnel Management, and comparable language ("Nunnelee Amendment") in FY 2015 Financial Services appropriations bill. Contacts in support of the Title X Abortion Provider Prohibition Act (HR 217/S. 135). Consultations regarding other legislative concepts relating to Title X, including legislation dealing with adoption-counseling requirements with respect to Title X, including H.R. 3062, S. 1539, and other draft legislation not introduced; NRLC took no position on these measures. Consultations regarding abortion-related components of "American Health Care Reform Act" (H.R. 3121). See HCR page for additional information on contacts on this legislation. Consultations regarding proposed rule published by Office of Personnel Management in August 8, 2013 Federal Register, 78 Fed. Reg. 48337 (2013), concerning subsidies for health plans to be purchased by members of Congress and certain congressional staff on Obamacare exchanges. The OPM proposal would allow payments to flow through OPM to plans that cover elective abortion, in violation of the Smith Amendment, a limitation amendment to the Financial Services appropriations bill. Contacts in opposition to "Women's Health Protection Act" (H.R. 3471, S. 1696), a proposed federal statute to invalidate virtually all state and federal regulations pertaining to abortion. Consultations regarding possible abortion-related revisions to: Empowering Patients First Act (H.R. 2300, Rep. Price); H.R. 3121, Rep. Roe); and conceptual outline of health-care legislation (not introduced) by Senators Hatch/Coburn/Burr. (continued)
2014 · first_quarter · Family issues/Abortion/Adoption
S 1670, Pain Capable Unborn Child Protection Act, Bans late term abortions after 20 weeks gestation due to pain for the unborn. H.R. 3601, Parental Notification and Intervention Act of 2013, Requires parental notification and 96 hour waiting period before abortion on a minor.HR 3279, Abortion Insurance Full Disclosure Act, Requires full disclosure as to whether insurance plan covers abortion. S. 1848, Abortion Insurance Full Disclosure Act, Requires full disclosure as to whether insurance plan covers abortion. S. 2024, State Marriage Defense Act of 2014, Clarifies meaning of "marriage" and "spouse for Federal purposes and ensures respect for State regulation of marriage. H.R. 3829, State Marriage Defense Act of 2014, Clarifies meaning of "marriage" and "spouse" for Federal purposes and ensures respect for State regulation of marriage. H.R. 51, Marrriage Protection Amendment, Proposes constitutional amendment defining marriage as the union of one man and one woman.
Client expense: $10,000 · Firm income: Not reported
2013 · fourth_quarter · Family issues/Abortion/Adoption
Contraceptive Coverage under the Affordable Care Act H.J.Res.59, FY'14 Budget Agreement H.R.3471 and S.1696, Women's Health Protection Act S.1670, Pain Capable Unborn Child Protection ActF.Y.'15 Appropriations (Title X, United Nations Population Fund, USAID family-planning program) F.Y.'14 Defense Authorization Act (abortion bans) H.R.3279 and S.1848, Abortion Insurance Disclosure Act
Client expense: $30,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Executive Office of the President (EOP), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS)
2013 · fourth_quarter · Family issues/Abortion/Adoption
HR 61 Title X Abortion Provider Prohibition Act: entire bill HR 217 Title X Abortion Provider Prohibition Act: entire bill S 135 Title X Abortion Provider Prohibition Act: entire billS 32 Child Custody Protection Act: entire bill S 137 Abortion Nondiscrimination Act: entire bill S 138 Prenatal Nondiscrimination Act: entire bill S 143 The Health Care Provider and Hospital Conscience Protection Act: entire bill HR 940 Health Care Conscience Rights Act: entire bill S 1204 Health Care Conscience Rights Act: entire bill HR 447 Prenatal Nondiscrimination Act (PRENDA) of 2013: entire bill HR 732 Child Interstate Abortion Notification Act: entire bill S 369 Child Interstate Abortion Notification Act: entire bill HR 1797 District of Columbia Pain-Capable Unborn Child Protection Act: entire bill S 886 District of Columbia Pain-Capable Unborn Child Protection Act: entire bill HRes206 A resolution expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that Congress and the states should investigate and correct abusive, unsanitary and illegal abortion practices: entire resolution SRes133 A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that Congress and the states should investigate and correct abusive, unsanitary and illegal abortion practices: entire resolution SRes134 A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that all incidents of abusive, unsanitary, or illegal health care practices should be condemned and prevented and the perpetrators should be prosecuted to the entire extent of the law: entire resolution S 946 No Taxpayer Funding for Abortion Act: entire bill HR 7 No Taxpayer Funding for Abortion Act: entire bill HR 2993 Taxpayer Conscience Protection Act of 2013: entire bill HR 3279 Abortion Insurance Entire Disclosure Act: entire bill S 1670 Pain Capable Unborn Child Protection Act: entire bill S 1848 Abortion Insurance Full Disclosure Act: entire bill S 1696 Women's Health Protection Act: entire bill HR 3471 Women's Health Protection Act: entire bill S 813 Peace Corps Equity Act of 2013: entire bill
2013 · fourth_quarter · Family issues/Abortion/Adoption
HR 23 Sanctity of Human Life Act: entire bill HR 61 Title X Abortion Provider Prohibition Act: entire bill HR 217 Title X Abortion Provider Prohibition Act: entire billS 135 Title X Abortion Provider Prohibition Act: entire bill HR 346 Stop Abortion Funding in Multi-State Exchange Plans Act (SAFE Act): entire bill S 32 Child Custody Protection Act: entire bill S 137 Abortion Nondiscrimination Act: entire bill S 138 Prenatal Nondiscrimination Act: entire bill S 139 Pregnant Women Health and Safety Act: entire bill S 154 PROTECT Act: entire bill S 142 Hyde Amendment Codification Act: entire bill S 143 The Health Care Provider and Hospital Conscience Protection Act: entire bill HR 940 Health Care Conscience Rights Act: entire bill S 1204 Health Care Conscience Rights Act: entire bill HR 447 Prenatal Nondiscrimination Act (PRENDA) of 2013: entire bill HR 493 Homeland Security Respect for Life Act: entire bill HR 732 Child Interstate Abortion Notification Act: entire bill S 369 Child Interstate Abortion Notification Act: entire bill S 356 Unborn Child Pain Awareness Act of 2013: entire bill HR 973 Religious Freedom Tax Repeal Act of 2013: entire bill HR 1091 Life at Conception Act: entire bill HR 1122 PRO-LIFE Act: entire bill S 583 Life at Conception Act of 2013: entire bill HR 1797 District of Columbia Pain-Capable Unborn Child Protection Act: entire bill S 886 District of Columbia Pain-Capable Unborn Child Protection Act: entire bill HRes206 A resolution expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that Congress and the states should investigate and correct abusive, unsanitary and illegal abortion practices: entire resolution SRes133 A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that Congress and the states should investigate and correct abusive, unsanitary and illegal abortion practices: entire resolution SRes134 A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that all incidents of abusive, unsanitary, or illegal health care practices should be condemned and prevented and the perpetrators should be prosecuted to the entire extent of the law: entire resolution S 946 No Taxpayer Funding for Abortion Act: entire bill HR 7 No Taxpayer Funding for Abortion Act: entire bill HR 2764 Sanctity of Life Act of 2013: entire bill HR 2943 Schoolchildren's Health Protection Act: entire bill HR 3062 Adoption Information Act: entire bill HR 2993 Taxpayer Conscience Protection Act of 2013: entire bill S 1539 Adoption Information Act: entire bill HR 3279 Abortion Insurance Entire Disclosure Act: entire bill S 1670 Pain Capable Unborn Child Protection Act: entire bill HR 3539 Adoption Promotion Act of 2013: entire bill HR 3601 Parental Notification and Intervention Abortion Act: entire bill S 1848 Abortion Insurance Full Disclosure Act: entire bill S 1696 Women's Health Protection Act: entire bill HR 3471 Women's Health Protection Act: entire bill S 333 Access to Birth Control Act: entire bill HR 728 Access to Birth Control Act: entire bill SRes60 A resolution supporting women's reproductive health: entire bill HR 1389 MARCH for Military Women Act: entire bill S 777 MARCH for Military Women Act: entire billS 813 Peace Corps Equity Act of 2013: entire bill S 981 Stop Deceptive Services for Womens Services Act: entire bill HR 2030 Stop Deceptive Services for Womens Services Act: entire bill HR 718 Abstinence Education Reallocation Act of 2013: entire bill S 13 Abstinence Education Reallocation Act of 2013: entire bill HR 725 Real Education for Healthy Youth Act of 2013: entire bill S 372 Real Education for Healthy Youth Act of 2013: entire bill HR 3774 Repealing Ineffective and Incomplete Abstinence-Only Program Funding Act of 2013: entire bill
2013 · fourth_quarter · Family issues/Abortion/Adoption
Contacts in support of No Taxpayer Funding for Abortion Act (H.R. 7, S. 946), to codify government-wide policy against funding abortion. Contacts in support of Abortion Insurance Full Disclosure Act (H.R. 3279, S. 1848), legislation to correct concealment practices pertaining to abortion coverage in exchange-participating health plans. (continued)Contacts in support of the Pain-Capable Unborn Child Protection Act (H.R. 1797), to protect pain-capable unborn children beginning at 20 weeks fetal age (passed by the House of Representatives on June 18, 2013), and Senate companion legislation (S. 1670). Consultations on various draft legislative proposals (not introduced) to tighten qualifications for abortion providers. Contacts in support of Prenatal Nondiscrimination Act (PRENDA), to ban sex-selection abortions (S. 138, HR 447). Contacts in support of Child Interstate Abortion Notification Act (CIANA)(S. 369, HR 732), to require an abortionist to notify a parent before performing an abortion on a minor from a different state, with certain exceptions. Contacts in support of the Health Care Conscience Rights Act (HR 940, S. 1204), to prevent the imposition of regulatory mandates that violate the religious or moral convictions of those who purchase or provide health insurance, to prevent any level of government from discriminating against health care providers who decline to participate in abortions, and to empower victims to seek relief in court for violations of the federal conscience laws. Contacts in support of abortion-related limitation provisions in FY 2014 appropriations bills, including Hyde Amendment in HHS appropriations bill, and other carry-over abortion limitation provisions in FY 2014 appropriations bills, Commerce-Justice-Science (H.R. 2787/.S. 1329), Financial Services (H.R. 2786/S. 1371), Labor-HHS (House bill unnumbered, S. 1284), and State-Foreign Operations (H.R. 2855/ S. 1372). Contacts in support of curtailing U.S. funding of UNFPA. All carryover provisions were retained in omnibus appropriations bill (enacted as H.R. 3547) covering the remainder of FY 2014; no new abortion-related provisions were incorporated. Contacts in support of the Homeland Security Respect for Life Act (H.R. 493), to prevent federal funding of abortion under programs within the Department of Homeland Security, with certain exceptions, and comparable limitation language to FY 2014 Homeland Security appropriations bill (section 563 of H.R. 2217). Contacts in support of S. 154/HR 346, to prevent coverage of abortion, with certain exceptions, in "multi-state" (national) health plans, created by PL 111-148, to be administered by the Office of Personnel Management, and comparable language ("Nunnelee Amendment") in FY 2014 Financial Services appropriations bill (H.R. 2786). Contacts in support of the Title X Abortion Provider Prohibition Act (HR 217/S. 135). Consultations regarding other legislative concepts relating to Title X, including legislation dealing with adoption-counseling requirements with respect to Title X, including H.R. 3062, S. 1539, and other draft legislation not introduced; NRLC took no position on these measures. Consultations regarding abortion-related components of "American Health Care Reform Act" (H.R. 3121). See HCR page for additional information on contacts on this legislation. Consultations regarding proposed rule published by Office of Personnel Management in August 8, 2013 Federal Register, 78 Fed. Reg. 48337 (2013), concerning subsidies for health plans to be purchased by members of Congress and certain congressional staff on Obamacare exchanges. The OPM proposal would allow payments to flow through OPM to plans that cover elective abortion, in violation of the Smith Amendment, a limitation amendment to the Financial Services appropriations bill. Consultations on S. 959, related to drug compounding; NRLC took no position on this legislation. Contacts in opposition to "Women's Health Protection Act" (H.R. 3471, S. 1696), a proposed federal statute to invalidate virtually all state and federal regulations pertaining to abortion. Consultations regarding possible revisions to Empowering Patients First Act (H.R. 2300). (continued)
2013 · fourth_quarter · Budget/Appropriations
S.1455/H.R. 2775, Continuing Appropriations Act, 2014; S.946/H.R. 7, No Taxpayer Funding for Abortion Act; S. 1848/H.R. 3279, Abortion Insurance Full Disclosure Act.
Client expense: $60,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2013 · fourth_quarter · Health Issues
S.1240/H.R. 940, Health Care Conscience Rights Act; S.1455/H.R. 2775, Continuing Appropriations Act, 2014; S. 1848/H.R. 3279, Abortion Insurance Full Disclosure Act.
Client expense: $60,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2013 · fourth_quarter · Government Issues
S.1240/H.R. 940, Health Care Conscience Rights Act; S.1455/H.R. 2775, Continuing Appropriations Act, 2014; S. 1848/H.R. 3279, Abortion Insurance Full Disclosure Act; Cornelia Pillard nomination to U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit; Senate rules change re: filibuster on nominations.
Client expense: $60,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2013 · fourth_quarter · Family issues/Abortion/Adoption
S. 1670, Pain-Capable Unborn Child Protection Act; S.1240/H.R. 940, Health Care Conscience Rights Act; S.1455/H.R. 2775, Continuing Appropriations Act, 2014; S.946/H.R. 7, No Taxpayer Funding for Abortion Act; S. 1848/H.R. 3279, Abortion Insurance Full Disclosure Act; Cornelia Pillard nomination to U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit.
Client expense: $60,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2013 · third_quarter · Family issues/Abortion/Adoption
HR 23 Sanctity of Human Life Act: entire bill HR 61 Title X Abortion Provider Prohibition Act: entire bill HR 217 Title X Abortion Provider Prohibition Act: entire billS 135 Title X Abortion Provider Prohibition Act: entire bill HR 346 Stop Abortion Funding in Multi-State Exchange Plans Act (SAFE Act): entire bill S 32 Child Custody Protection Act: entire bill S 137 Abortion Nondiscrimination Act: entire bill S 138 Prenatal Nondiscrimination Act: entire bill S 139 Pregnant Women Health and Safety Act: entire bill S 154 PROTECT Act: entire bill S 142 Hyde Amendment Codification Act: entire bill S 143 The Health Care Provider and Hospital Conscience Protection Act: entire bill HR 940 Health Care Conscience Rights Act: entire bill S 1204 Health Care Conscience Rights Act: entire bill HR 447 Prenatal Nondiscrimination Act (PRENDA) of 2013: entire bill HR 493 Homeland Security Respect for Life Act: entire bill HR 732 Child Interstate Abortion Notification Act: entire bill S 369 Child Interstate Abortion Notification Act: entire bill S 356 Unborn Child Pain Awareness Act of 2013: entire bill HR 973 Religious Freedom Tax Repeal Act of 2013: entire bill HR 1091 Life at Conception Act: entire bill HR 1122 PRO-LIFE Act: entire bill S 583 Life at Conception Act of 2013: entire bill HR 1797 District of Columbia Pain-Capable Unborn Child Protection Act: entire bill S 886 District of Columbia Pain-Capable Unborn Child Protection Act: entire bill HRes206 A resolution expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that Congress and the states should investigate and correct abusive, unsanitary and illegal abortion practices: entire resolution SRes133 A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that Congress and the states should investigate and correct abusive, unsanitary and illegal abortion practices: entire resolution S 946 No Taxpayer Funding for Abortion Act: entire bill HR 7 No Taxpayer Funding for Abortion Act: entire bill HR 2764 Sanctity of Life Act of 2013: entire bill HR 2943 Schoolchildren's Health Protection Act: entire bill HR 3062 Adoption Information Act: entire bill HR 2993 Taxpayer Conscience Protection Act of 2013: entire bill S 1539 Adoption Information Act: entire bill HR 3279 Abortion Insurance Entire Disclosure Act: entire bill S 333 Access to Birth Control Act: entire bill HR 728 Access to Birth Control Act: entire bill SRes60 A resolution supporting women's reproductive health: entire bill HR 1389 MARCH for Military Women Act: entire bill S 777 MARCH for Military Women Act: entire bill S 813 Peace Corps Equity Act of 2013: entire bill SRes134 A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that all incidents of abusive, unsanitary, or illegal health care practices should be condemned and prevented and the perpetrators should be prosecuted to the entire extent of the law: entire resolution S 981 Stop Deceptive Services for Womens Services Act: entire bill HR 2030 Stop Deceptive Services for Womens Services Act: entire bill HR 718 Abstinence Education Reallocation Act of 2013: entire bill S 13 Abstinence Education Reallocation Act of 2013: entire bill HR 725 Real Education for Healthy Youth Act of 2013: entire bill S 372 Real Education for Healthy Youth Act of 2013: entire bill
2013 · third_quarter · Family issues/Abortion/Adoption
Contacts in support of No Taxpayer Funding for Abortion Act (H.R. 7, S. 946), to codify government-wide policy against funding abortion. Contacts in support of the District of Columbia Pain-Capable Unborn Child Protection Act (S. 886). (continued)Contacts in support of the Pain-Capable Unborn Child Protection Act (H.R. 1797), to protect pain-capable unborn children beginning at 20 weeks fetal age (passed by the House of Representatives on June 18, 2013), and Senate companion legislation (not introduced this quarter). Contacts in support of Prenatal Nondiscrimination Act (PRENDA), to ban sex-selection abortions (S. 138, HR 447). Consultations on various draft legislative proposals (not introduced) to tighten qualifications for abortion providers. Contacts in support of legislation to repeal Public Law 111-148 ("Obamacare"), H.R. 45. Contacts in support of Blackburn Amendment to continuing resolution H.J.Res. 59, to delay implementation of certain objectionable components of Obamacare law. Contacts in support of certain revisions made in committee to "Helping Sick Americans Now Act" (H.R. 1549), legislation dealing with high-risk insurance pools; NRLC took no position for or against H.R. 1549 as a whole, as amended. Contacts in support of Child Interstate Abortion Notification Act (CIANA)(S. 369, HR 732), to require an abortionist to notify a parent before performing an abortion on a minor from a different state, with certain exceptions. Contacts in support of the Health Care Conscience Rights Act (HR 940, S. 1204), to prevent the imposition of regulatory mandates that violate the religious or moral convictions of those who purchase or provide health insurance, to prevent any level of government from discriminating against health care providers who decline to participate in abortions, and to empower victims to seek relief in court for violations of the federal conscience laws. Contacts in support of carry over abortion-related limitation provisions in FY 2014 appropriations bills, including Hyde Amendment in HHS appropriations bill, and other carry-over abortion limitation provisions in FY 2014 appropriations bills, Commerce-Justice-Science (H.R. 2787/.S. 1329), Financial Services (H.R. 2786/S. 1371), Labor-HHS (House bill unnumbered, S. 1284), and State-Foreign Operations (H.R. 2855/ S. 1372). Contacts in support of the Homeland Security Respect for Life Act (H.R. 493), to prevent federal funding of abortion under programs within the Department of Homeland Security, with certain exceptions, and comparable limitation language to FY 2014 Homeland Security appropriations bill (section 563 of H.R. 2217). Contacts in support of S. 154/HR 346, to prevent coverage of abortion, with certain exceptions, in "multi-state" (national) health plans, created by PL 111-148, to be administered by the Office of Personnel Management, and comparable language ("Nunnelee Amendment") in FY 2014 Financial Services appropriations bill (H.R. 2786). Contacts in support of the Title X Abortion Provider Prohibition Act (HR 217/S. 135). Consultations regarding other legislative concepts relating to Title X, including legislation dealing with adoption-counseling requirements with respect to Title X, including H.R. 3062, S. 1539, and other draft legislation not introduced; NRLC took no position on these measures. Contacts in opposition to legislation to empower Federal Trade Commission to harass or persecute pregnancy resource centers (H.R. 2030, S. 981). Consultations regarding abortion-related components of "American Health Care Reform Act" (H.R. 3121). See HCR page for additional information on contacts on this legislation. Consultations regarding proposed rule published by Office of Personnel Management in August 8, 2013 Federal Register, 78 Fed. Reg. 48337 (2013), concerning subsidies for health plans to be purchased by members of Congress and certain congressional staff on Obamacare exchanges. The OPM proposal would allow payments to flow through OPM to plans that cover elective abortion, in violation of the Smith Amendment, a limitation amendment to the Financial Services appropriations bill.Consultations on draft legislation later introduced as "Abortion Insurance Full Disclosure Act" (H.R. 3279); NRLC supports this legislation. Consultation regarding draft "court stripping" legislation, later introduced as HR 2764; NRLC took no position on this measure. Consultation regarding draft legislation, "Rape Survivor Child Custody Act" later introduced as H.R. 2772; NRLC took no position on this legislation. Consultations on S. 959, related to drug compounding; NRLC took no position on this legislation.
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| Vicky Hartzler | Republican | MO |
| Virginia Foxx | Republican | NC |
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Client expense: $97,899 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Administration for Children & Families (ACF), Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC), Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Congressional Budget Office (CBO), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Executive Office of the President (EOP), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID)
Client expense: $484,122 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Administration for Children & Families (ACF), Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC), Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Congressional Budget Office (CBO), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Executive Office of the President (EOP), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Peace Corps, SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID)
Client expense: $106,475 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
Client expense: $14,421 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Administration for Children & Families (ACF), Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC), Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Congressional Budget Office (CBO), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Executive Office of the President (EOP), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID)
Client expense: $403,685 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Administration for Children & Families (ACF), Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC), Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Congressional Budget Office (CBO), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Executive Office of the President (EOP), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Peace Corps, SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID)
Client expense: $79,421 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported
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), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID)
Client expense: $61,957 · Firm income: Not reported
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), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Peace Corps, SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID)
Client expense: $106,119 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
Client expense: $21,998 · Firm income: Not reported
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), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID)
Client expense: $130,648 · Firm income: Not reported
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), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Peace Corps, SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID)
Client expense: $77,238 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
Client expense: $93,128 · Firm income: Not reported
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), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Peace Corps, SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID)
Client expense: $111,435 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE