American Dream Employment Act of 2016

No Specific Bill (In-Person Meeting): Discussed pending national origin discrimination guidance comment letter, and ways to better communicate organizational concerns regarding national origin discrimination with Davis Kim, Senior Attorney Advisor, Office of Commissioner Charlotte Burrows, Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC). S.2697/H.R. 4376 (Sign-On Letter): Included in sign-on letter that expressed support for the Wage Theft Prevention and Wage Recovery Act No Specific Bill (Phone Call): Discuss possible transition issues and work moving forward with Kirk Sander, Chief of Staff, Office of the Secretary for Occupational Health and Safety H.R. 4842 (Phone Call): Discussed legislation that would provide a statutory fix to the current restrictions on DACA recipients employment in the federal workforce with Ken Montoya, Legislative Director, Office of Rep. Ann Kirkpatrick. No Specific Bill (Phone Call): Phone call with Megan Crouch, Legislative Correspondent, Office of Rep. Raul Ruiz; Dustin Sifford, Legislative Assistant, Office of Rep. Xavier Becerra to discuss efforts to establish a Defense Advisory Committee on Latinos in the Services. No Specific Bill (Phone Call): Discussed eligibility restrictions for DACA recipients in the federal workforce with Lexer Quamie Mayers, Senior Policy Advisor, Equal Employment Opportunity Commission H.R. 6094 (Sign-On Letter): Included in sign-on letter that expressed opposition to H.R. 6094 a bill introduced to delay implementation of DOLs Overtime Rule

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Government targets: Education, Dept of, Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), Executive Office of the President (EOP), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Labor, Dept of (DOL), President of the U.S., SENATE, U.S. Immigration & Customs Enforcement (ICE), White House Office

No Specific Bill (Written Recommendations) Provided recommendations to DOJ and EEOC on how employment/hiring practices cold be reformed to improve the Latino experience with law enforcement. No Specific Bill (Sign-On Letter) Included in sign-on letter that requested that the pay data collection effort implemented by EEOC be funded appropriately. No Specific Bill (Sign-On Letter) Sign-on letter was in opposition to the introduction of an amendment in the Senate Commerce, Justice, and Science (CJS) Appropriations bill that would have defunded the EEO-1 pay data collection effort. No Specific Bill (Sign-On Letter) Included in sign-on letter that expressed support for the Legal Services Corporation and emphasized the need for continuous funding for the agency. No Specific Bill (Comment Letter) Comment letter provided MALEFs opinion on updated national origin discrimination enforcement guidance produced by EEOC. American Dream Employment Act of 2016, H.R. 4842 (Phone Call) Discussed legislation that would allow DACA beneficiaries to work in the federal government. No Specific Bill (In-Person Meeting) Discussed how MALDEF can play a batter role in advancing relevant legislation in the committee.

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Government targets: Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), Executive Office of the President (EOP), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), President of the U.S., SENATE, U.S. Immigration & Customs Enforcement (ICE), White House Office

DACA HR 4842 - American Dream Employment Act of 2016 HR 5502 HR 5503 ICE Raids ICE student detainees Immigration immigration education legislation

Client expense: $676,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Education, Dept of, Federal Communications Commission (FCC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, Social Security Administration (SSA), White House Office