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Summary
Prevention of Unconstitutional War with Iran Act of 2019 This bill prohibits funds from being used for kinetic military operations against Iran unless Congress authorizes such an action, with various exceptions such as in response to an imminent threat. ("Kinetic military operations" typically refers to active military actions, in contrast to latent operations or cyberwarfare.)
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Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on Armed Services, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Government targets: Defense, Dept of (DOD), Education, Dept of, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Maritime Administration (MARAD), Natl Archives & Records Administration (NARA), Navy, Dept of, SENATE, U.S. Coast Guard (USCG), Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA), Vice President of the U.S., White House Office
Government targets: Defense, Dept of (DOD), Education, Dept of, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Maritime Administration (MARAD), Natl Archives & Records Administration (NARA), Navy, Dept of, SENATE, U.S. Coast Guard (USCG), Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA), Vice President of the U.S., White House Office
Cited source text, amounts, lobbyists, and targets
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S.1039/H.R. 2354 - Prevention of Unconstitutional War With Iran Act - a bill that would prohibit appropriated funds from being used for a US military operation against Iran without the authorization of Congress.
H.Res.299 - Condemning White Supremacist Terrorism and the Anti-immigrant Rhetoric that Inspires It Resolution;Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that immigration makes the United States stronger.
S.Res 234 - To reaffirm support for a two state solution and opposing unilateral annexation
S.Res.171 - To express the sense of Congress regarding restoring United States bilateral assistance to the West Bank and Gaza.
H.R.3104/S.1727 - The Partnership Fund for Peace Act - Would create the Partnership Fund for Peace to facilitate and finance joint economic ventures between Palestinians, Israelis, and Americans
H.R.4009/S.852 - Anti-Semitism Awareness Act of 2019 - Incorporates into Civil Rights Act Title VI the [c]ontemporary examples of antisemitism identified in the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance definition.
SFOPS Appropriations - Appropriations on foreign military assistance to Israel; UNRWA funding and bilateral assistance to Palestinians.
H.R.2214/S.1123 - the National Origin-Based Antidiscrimination for Nonimmigrants Act or the NO BAN Act - To repeal the three versions of the Administration's Muslim ban, strengthens the Immigration and Nationality Act to prohibit discrimination on the basis of religion, and restores the separation of powers by limiting overly broad executive authority to issue future travel bans.
H.Res. 858/S.Res.498 - To condemn Stephen Miller for his trafficking in bigotry, hatred, and divisive political rhetoric and policies that are inconsistent with the trust and confidence placed in him as a Senior Advisor to the President and express the sense of the House of Representatives and the Senate that he should immediately resign from office.
S.J.Res.68 - To direct the president to end the use of US armed forces to engage with Iran unless formally authorized by Congress, or unless there is an imminent attack upon the United States.
H.Con.Res.83 - To direct the president to end the use of US armed forces to engage with Iran unless formally authorized by Congress, or unless there is an imminent attack upon the United States.
Letter led by Chairman Eliot Engel, Ranking Member Michael T. McCaul, Congresswoman Stephanie Murphy and Congressman Brian Fitzpatrick to Secretary Mike Pompeo - the letter urges diplomatic action to renew the expiring United Nations (UN) arms embargo against Iran and UN travel restrictions on those Iranian individuals involved with certain proliferation activities.
Letter led by Senator Chris Van Hollen to President Trump - the letter opposed the administrations Middle East plan, and reasserted support for a two state solution to the conflict.
Letter led by Congressman Andy Levin and Congressman Alan Lowenthal - the letter expressed strong opposition to the peace plan proposal released by the administration, and reasserted support for a two state solution to the conflict.
Letter led by Congressman Ro Khanna, Congresswoman Anna Eshoo and Congressman Steve Cohen to Secretary Pompeo - the letter expressed concerns over the ongoing home demolitions in the West Bank and requested an examination of Israeli compliance with the provisions of the Arms Export Control Act of 1976 (AECA) as amended [22 U.S.C. 2751, et. seq.].
Letter led by Senator Chris Murphy to Secretary of State Mike Pompeo and Secretary of the Treasury Steve Mnuchin - the letter urged the United States to ease sanctions on Iran and Venezuela that are hindering those countries responses to COVID-19.
Letter led by Congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez to Secretary of State Mike Pompeo and Secretary of the Treasury Steve Mnuchin - the bicameral letter urged the Trump Administration to grant such temporary sanctions relief on Iran that are hindering their responses to COVID-19.
Letter led by Senator Elizabeth Warren and Senator Chris Van Hollen to Secretary of State Mike Pompeo - the letter urged the administration to disburse bilateral aid to the Palestinians already appropriated by Congress, and criticized the administration's decision to end US contributions to the UN Relief and Works Agency (UNRWA).
Letter led by Congresswoman Chellie Pingree and Congressman David Price to Secretary of State Mike Pompeo - the letter urged the administration to disburse bilateral aid to the Palestinians already appropriated by Congress, and criticized the administration's decision to end US contributions to the UN Relief and Works Agency (UNRWA).
Letter led by Congresswoman Elaine G. Luria and Congressman Mike Gallagher to Secretary of State Mike Pompeo - the letter concerns the International Criminal Courts (ICCs) inquiry into allegations of international law violations by both Israel and Palestinian authorities, referred to as the Situation in Palestine.
Letter led by Senator Cardin and Senator Portman to Secretary of State Mike Pompeo - the letter concerns the International Criminal Courts (ICCs) inquiry into allegations of international law violations by both Israel and Palestinian authorities, referred to as the Situation in Palestine.
Client expense: $100,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Cited source text, amounts, lobbyists, and targets
H.J. Res. 66 - War Powers Amendments of 2019
H.Con.Res. 83 - Directing the President pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution to terminate the use of United States Armed Forces to engage in hostilities in or against Iran.
H.Res. 138 - Expressing support for addressing the Arab-Israeli conflict in a concurrent track with the Israeli-Palestinian peace process
H.Res. 152 - Calling for a formal end of the Korean war, all provisions.
H.Res. 246 - Opposing efforts to delegitimize the State of Israel and the Global Boycott, Divestment, and Sanctions Movement targeting Israel.
H.Res. 326 - Expressing the Sense of the House of Representatives regarding United States efforts to resolve the Israeli-Palestinian conflict through a negotiated two-state solution
H.Res. 496 - Affirming all Americans have the right to Boycott
H.R. 31 - Caesar Syria Civilian Protection Act of 2019
H.R. 643 - To prohibit the provision of United States security assistance to the Government of Saudi Arabia, and for other purposes
H.R. 910 - To prohibit the use of funds to provide for in-flight refueling of Saudi or Saudi-led coalition aircraft conducting missions as part of the ongoing coalition in Yemen
H.R. 1274 - Repeal of the Authorization for Use of Military Force
H.R. 1837 - The United States-Israel Cooperation Enhancement and Regional Security Act
H.R. 1850 - The Palestinian International Terrorism Support Prevention Act of 2019
H.R. 2037 - Saudi Arabia Human Rights and Accountability Act of 2019
H.R. 2188 - To expand sanctions against Iran with respect to the ballistic missile program of Iran, to impose additional sanctions with respect to Iran's Revolutionary Guard Corps, and for other purposes.
H.R. 2354 - Prevention of Unconstitutional War with Iran Act of 2019
H.R. 2456 - To repeal the 2002 Authorization for Use of Military Force Against Iraq
H.R. 2529 / S. 2394 - Richard G. Lugar and Ellen O. Tauscher Act to Maintain Limits on Russian Nuclear Forces
H.R. 2829 - To clarify that neither the 2001 AUMF, 2002 Iraq AUMF, nor any other previously enacted provision of law authorizes force against Iran
H.R. 3352 - Department of State Authorization Act of 2019
H.R. 4097 - Afghan Womens Inclusion in Negotiations (WIN) Act
H.R. 4986 - Green Climate Fund Authorization Act of 2019
H.R. 5543 - No War Against Iran Act
S.J. Res. 7 - A joint resolution directing the President pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution to remove United States Armed Forces from hostilities in the Republic of Yemen that have not been authorized by Congress; all provisions and amendments
S.J. Res. 12 - To withdraw all United States Armed Forces from Afghanistan
S.J. Res. 13 - To repeal the authorizations for use of military force against Iraq
S.J.Res. 27 through S.J.Res. 48 -- 22 joint resolutions providing for congressional disapproval of the proposed transfer of certain defense articles and services.
S.J.Res. 60 - War Powers Reform Resolution
S.J. Res. 63 - A joint resolution to direct the removal of United States Armed Forces from hostilities against the Islamic Republic of Iran that have not been authorized by Congress
S.J. Res. 68 - A joint resolution to direct the removal of United States Armed Forces from hostilities against the Islamic Republic of Iran that have not been authorized by Congress
S. Res. 171 - A resolution expressing the sense of Congress regarding restoring United States bilateral assistance to the West Bank and Gaza.
S.Res. 371 - A resolution reaffirming the support of the United States for the people of the Republic of South Sudan and calling on all parties to uphold their commitments to peace and dialogue as outlined in the 2018 revitalized peace agreement.
S. 1 - Strengthening Americas Security in the Middle East Act of 2019; all provisions and amendments
S. 398 - Saudi Arabia Accountability and Yemen Act of 2019
S. 727 - Global Fragility Act of 2019; all provisions
S. 854 - Enhancing Human Rights Protections in Arms Sales Act of 2019
S.1039 / H.R.2354 - Prevention of Unauthorized War with Iran Act of 2019
S. 1743 - International Climate Accountability Act
S. 2565 -- A bill to establish a Global Climate Change Resilience Strategy, to authorize the admission of climate-displaced persons, and for other purposes.
S. 2953 - Ensuring a Durable Afghanistan Peace Act of 2019
Client expense: $1,000,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Cited source text, amounts, lobbyists, and targets
H.Con.Res. 39 / S.Con.Res. 16 - Richard Lugar Nonproliferation and Arms Control Legacy Resolution
H.J. Res. 66 - War Powers Amendments of 2019
H.Res. 138 - Expressing support for addressing the Arab-Israeli conflict in a concurrent track with the Israeli-Palestinian peace process
H.Res. 152 - Calling for a formal end of the Korean war, all provisions.
H.Res. 246 - Opposing efforts to delegitimize the State of Israel and the Global Boycott, Divestment, and Sanctions Movement targeting Israel.
H.Res. 326 - Expressing the Sense of the House of Representatives regarding United States efforts to resolve the Israeli-Palestinian conflict through a negotiated two-state solution
H.Res. 496 - Affirming all Americans have the right to Boycott
H.R. 9 - Climate Action Now Act
H.R. 31 - Caesar Syria Civilian Protection Act of 2019
H.R. 643 - To prohibit the provision of United States security assistance to the Government of Saudi Arabia, and for other purposes
H.R. 910 - To prohibit the use of funds to provide for in-flight refueling of Saudi or Saudi-led coalition aircraft conducting missions as part of the ongoing coalition in Yemen
H.R. 1274 - Repeal of the Authorization for Use of Military Force
H.R. 1837 - The United States-Israel Cooperation Enhancement and Regional Security Act
H.R. 1850 - The Palestinian International Terrorism Support Prevention Act of 2019
H.R. 2037 - Saudi Arabia Human Rights and Accountability Act of 2019
H.R. 2116 - Global Fragility Act, all provisions
H.R. 2188 - To expand sanctions against Iran with respect to the ballistic missile program of Iran, to impose additional sanctions with respect to Iran's Revolutionary Guard Corps, and for other purposes.
H.R. 2354 - Prevention of Unconstitutional War with Iran Act of 2019
H.R. 2407- Promoting Human Rights for Palestinian Children Living Under Israeli Military Occupation Act
H.R. 2456 - To repeal the 2002 Authorization for Use of Military Force Against Iraq
H.R.2529 / S. 2394 - Richard G. Lugar and Ellen O. Tauscher Act to Maintain Limits on Russian Nuclear Forces
H.R. 2829 - To clarify that neither the 2001 AUMF, 2002 Iraq AUMF, nor any other previously enacted provision of law authorizes force against Iran
H.R. 3352 - Department of State Authorization Act of 2019
H.R. 4097 - Afghan Womens Inclusion in Negotiations (WIN) Act
S.J. Res. 7 - A joint resolution directing the President pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution to remove United States Armed Forces from hostilities in the Republic of Yemen that have not been authorized by Congress; all provisions and amendments
S.J. Res. 12 - To withdraw all United States Armed Forces from Afghanistan
S.J. Res. 13 - To repeal the authorizations for use of military force against Iraq
S.Con.Res.16 - A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of Congress that the Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons (NPT) continues to make an invaluable contribution to United States and international security, and noting former Senator Richard G. Lugar's indispensable contributions to international security and reducing nuclear weapons-related risks.
S. Res. 171 - A resolution expressing the sense of Congress regarding restoring United States bilateral assistance to the West Bank and Gaza.
S.J.Res. 27 through S.J.Res.- 48 -- 22 joint resolutions providing for congressional disapproval of the proposed transfer of certain defense articles and services.
S. 1 - Strengthening Americas Security in the Middle East Act of 2019; all provisions and amendments
S. 398 - Saudi Arabia Accountability and Yemen Act of 2019
S. 727 - Global Fragility Act of 2019; all provisions
S. 854 - Enhancing Human Rights Protections in Arms Sales Act of 2019
S.1039 / H.R.2354 - Prevention of Unauthorized War with Iran Act of 2019
S. 1743 - International Climate Accountability Act
Client expense: $1,000,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Cited source text, amounts, lobbyists, and targets
H.J. Res. 66 - War Powers Amendments of 2019
H.Con.Res. 83 - Directing the President pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution to terminate the use of United States Armed Forces to engage in hostilities in or against Iran.
H.Res. 138 - Expressing support for addressing the Arab-Israeli conflict in a concurrent track with the Israeli-Palestinian peace process
H.Res. 152 - Calling for a formal end of the Korean war, all provisions.
H.Res. 246 - Opposing efforts to delegitimize the State of Israel and the Global Boycott, Divestment, and Sanctions Movement targeting Israel.
H.Res. 326 - Expressing the Sense of the House of Representatives regarding United States efforts to resolve the Israeli-Palestinian conflict through a negotiated two-state solution
H.Res. 496 - Affirming all Americans have the right to Boycott
H.R. 31 - Caesar Syria Civilian Protection Act of 2019
H.R. 643 - To prohibit the provision of United States security assistance to the Government of Saudi Arabia, and for other purposes
H.R. 910 - To prohibit the use of funds to provide for in-flight refueling of Saudi or Saudi-led coalition aircraft conducting missions as part of the ongoing coalition in Yemen
H.R. 1274 - Repeal of the Authorization for Use of Military Force
H.R. 1837 - The United States-Israel Cooperation Enhancement and Regional Security Act
H.R. 1850 - The Palestinian International Terrorism Support Prevention Act of 2019
H.R. 2037 - Saudi Arabia Human Rights and Accountability Act of 2019
H.R. 2188 - To expand sanctions against Iran with respect to the ballistic missile program of Iran, to impose additional sanctions with respect to Iran's Revolutionary Guard Corps, and for other purposes.
H.R. 2354 - Prevention of Unconstitutional War with Iran Act of 2019
H.R. 2456 - To repeal the 2002 Authorization for Use of Military Force Against Iraq
H.R. 2529 / S. 2394 - Richard G. Lugar and Ellen O. Tauscher Act to Maintain Limits on Russian Nuclear Forces
H.R. 2829 - To clarify that neither the 2001 AUMF, 2002 Iraq AUMF, nor any other previously enacted provision of law authorizes force against Iran
H.R. 3352 - Department of State Authorization Act of 2019
H.R. 4097 - Afghan Womens Inclusion in Negotiations (WIN) Act
H.R. 4986 - Green Climate Fund Authorization Act of 2019
H.R. 5543 - No War Against Iran Act
S.J. Res. 7 - A joint resolution directing the President pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution to remove United States Armed Forces from hostilities in the Republic of Yemen that have not been authorized by Congress; all provisions and amendments
S.J. Res. 12 - To withdraw all United States Armed Forces from Afghanistan
S.J. Res. 13 - To repeal the authorizations for use of military force against Iraq
S.J.Res. 27 through S.J.Res. 48 -- 22 joint resolutions providing for congressional disapproval of the proposed transfer of certain defense articles and services.
S.J.Res. 60 - War Powers Reform Resolution
S.J. Res. 63 - A joint resolution to direct the removal of United States Armed Forces from hostilities against the Islamic Republic of Iran that have not been authorized by Congress
S.J. Res. 68 - A joint resolution to direct the removal of United States Armed Forces from hostilities against the Islamic Republic of Iran that have not been authorized by Congress
S. Res. 171 - A resolution expressing the sense of Congress regarding restoring United States bilateral assistance to the West Bank and Gaza.
S.Res. 371 - A resolution reaffirming the support of the United States for the people of the Republic of South Sudan and calling on all parties to uphold their commitments to peace and dialogue as outlined in the 2018 revitalized peace agreement.
S. 1 - Strengthening Americas Security in the Middle East Act of 2019; all provisions and amendments
S. 398 - Saudi Arabia Accountability and Yemen Act of 2019
S. 727 - Global Fragility Act of 2019; all provisions
S. 854 - Enhancing Human Rights Protections in Arms Sales Act of 2019
S.1039 / H.R.2354 - Prevention of Unauthorized War with Iran Act of 2019
S. 1743 - International Climate Accountability Act
S. 2565 -- A bill to establish a Global Climate Change Resilience Strategy, to authorize the admission of climate-displaced persons, and for other purposes.
S. 2953 - Ensuring a Durable Afghanistan Peace Act of 2019
Cited source text, amounts, lobbyists, and targets
H.J. Res. 66 - War Powers Amendments of 2019
H.Con.Res. 83 - Directing the President pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution to terminate the use of United States Armed Forces to engage in hostilities in or against Iran.
H.Res. 138 - Expressing support for addressing the Arab-Israeli conflict in a concurrent track with the Israeli-Palestinian peace process
H.Res. 152 - Calling for a formal end of the Korean war, all provisions.
H.Res. 246 - Opposing efforts to delegitimize the State of Israel and the Global Boycott, Divestment, and Sanctions Movement targeting Israel.
H.Res. 326 - Expressing the Sense of the House of Representatives regarding United States efforts to resolve the Israeli-Palestinian conflict through a negotiated two-state solution
H.Res. 496 - Affirming all Americans have the right to Boycott
H.R. 31 - Caesar Syria Civilian Protection Act of 2019
H.R. 643 - To prohibit the provision of United States security assistance to the Government of Saudi Arabia, and for other purposes
H.R. 910 - To prohibit the use of funds to provide for in-flight refueling of Saudi or Saudi-led coalition aircraft conducting missions as part of the ongoing coalition in Yemen
H.R. 1274 - Repeal of the Authorization for Use of Military Force
H.R. 1837 - The United States-Israel Cooperation Enhancement and Regional Security Act
H.R. 1850 - The Palestinian International Terrorism Support Prevention Act of 2019
H.R. 2037 - Saudi Arabia Human Rights and Accountability Act of 2019
H.R. 2188 - To expand sanctions against Iran with respect to the ballistic missile program of Iran, to impose additional sanctions with respect to Iran's Revolutionary Guard Corps, and for other purposes.
H.R. 2354 - Prevention of Unconstitutional War with Iran Act of 2019
H.R. 2456 - To repeal the 2002 Authorization for Use of Military Force Against Iraq
H.R. 2529 / S. 2394 - Richard G. Lugar and Ellen O. Tauscher Act to Maintain Limits on Russian Nuclear Forces
H.R. 2829 - To clarify that neither the 2001 AUMF, 2002 Iraq AUMF, nor any other previously enacted provision of law authorizes force against Iran
H.R. 3352 - Department of State Authorization Act of 2019
H.R. 4097 - Afghan Womens Inclusion in Negotiations (WIN) Act
H.R. 4986 - Green Climate Fund Authorization Act of 2019
H.R. 5543 - No War Against Iran Act
S.J. Res. 7 - A joint resolution directing the President pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution to remove United States Armed Forces from hostilities in the Republic of Yemen that have not been authorized by Congress; all provisions and amendments
S.J. Res. 12 - To withdraw all United States Armed Forces from Afghanistan
S.J. Res. 13 - To repeal the authorizations for use of military force against Iraq
S.J.Res. 27 through S.J.Res. 48 -- 22 joint resolutions providing for congressional disapproval of the proposed transfer of certain defense articles and services.
S.J.Res. 60 - War Powers Reform Resolution
S.J. Res. 63 - A joint resolution to direct the removal of United States Armed Forces from hostilities against the Islamic Republic of Iran that have not been authorized by Congress
S.J. Res. 68 - A joint resolution to direct the removal of United States Armed Forces from hostilities against the Islamic Republic of Iran that have not been authorized by Congress
S. Res. 171 - A resolution expressing the sense of Congress regarding restoring United States bilateral assistance to the West Bank and Gaza.
S.Res. 371 - A resolution reaffirming the support of the United States for the people of the Republic of South Sudan and calling on all parties to uphold their commitments to peace and dialogue as outlined in the 2018 revitalized peace agreement.
S. 1 - Strengthening Americas Security in the Middle East Act of 2019; all provisions and amendments
S. 398 - Saudi Arabia Accountability and Yemen Act of 2019
S. 727 - Global Fragility Act of 2019; all provisions
S. 854 - Enhancing Human Rights Protections in Arms Sales Act of 2019
S.1039 / H.R.2354 - Prevention of Unauthorized War with Iran Act of 2019
S. 1743 - International Climate Accountability Act
S. 2565 -- A bill to establish a Global Climate Change Resilience Strategy, to authorize the admission of climate-displaced persons, and for other purposes.
S. 2953 - Ensuring a Durable Afghanistan Peace Act of 2019
Cited source text, amounts, lobbyists, and targets
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S. 1039/H.R. 2354 - Prevention of Unconstitutional War With Iran Act - a bill that would prohibit appropriated funds from being used for a US military operation against Iran without the authorization of Congress.
H.R. 1837 - United States-Israel Cooperation Enhancement and Regional Security Act - Codifying the Obama-Netanyahu memorandum of understanding on US assistance to Israel.
H.R.6/S.874 - American Dream and Promise Act of 2019 - To authorize the cancellation of removal and adjustment of status of certain individuals who are long-term United States residents and who entered the United States as children and for other purposes.
H.Res 299 -Condemning White Supremacist Terrorism and the Anti-immigrant Rhetoric that Inspires It Resolution -Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that immigration makes the United States stronger.
H.Res. 326/S.Res 234 - A resolution reaffirming support for a two state solution and opposing unilateral annexation
S. Res 171 -A resolution expressing the sense of Congress regarding restoring United States bilateral assistance to the West Bank and Gaza.
H.R. 3104/S. 1727 - The Partnership Fund for Peace Act - Would create the Partnership Fund for Peace to facilitate and finance joint economic ventures between Palestinians, Israelis, and Americans
H.Res. 496 - A resolution affirming the rights of Americans to participate in boycotts in pursuit of civil and human rights at home and abroad
H.R.2214/S.1123 - the National Origin-Based Antidiscrimination for Nonimmigrants Act or the NO BAN Act - To repeal the three versions of the Administration's Muslim ban, strengthens the Immigration and Nationality Act to prohibit discrimination on the basis of religion, and restores the separation of powers by limiting overly broad executive authority to issue future travel bans.
Omnibus Appropriations - The final appropriations package provided the full $3.8 billion in annual military aid for Israel promised under the Obama Memorandum of Understanding; $75 million in security cooperation between the United States and the Palestinian Authority security forces; $75 million in development and humanitarian aid benefiting the Palestinian people in the West Bank and Gaza; $30 million for Conflict Management and Mitigation (CMM) programs, about $10 million of which is expected to benefit people-to-people and related programs working in Israel-Palestine
The Khanna-Gaetz and Udall-Kaine amendments to the National Defense Authorization Act (H.R. 2500/S. 1215) prohibiting use of funds for an unauthorized military strike on Iran
H.R. 4009/S. 852 - Anti-Semitism Awareness Act of 2019 - Extends protections of Title VI to groups who share a common faith, and includes the definition of anti-Semitism adopted by the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance, to also include the [c]ontemporary examples of antisemitism identified in the IHRA definition.
Letter led by Congressman Andy Levin to Secretary Pompeo - the letter objected to the Trump Administration's reversal of decades of bipartisan US policy on the status of Israeli settlements under international law.
Letter led by Congressman Ro Khanna, Congresswoman Anna Eshoo and Congressman Steve Cohen to Secretary Pompeo - the letter expressed concerns over the ongoing home demolitions in the West Bank and requested an examination of Israeli compliance with the provisions of the Arms Export Control Act of 1976 (AECA) as amended [22 U.S.C. 2751, et. seq.].
Cited source text, amounts, lobbyists, and targets
Q4
S. 1039/H.R. 2354 - Prevention of Unconstitutional War With Iran Act - a bill that would prohibit appropriated funds from being used for a US military operation against Iran without the authorization of Congress.
H.R. 1837 - United States-Israel Cooperation Enhancement and Regional Security Act - Codifying the Obama-Netanyahu memorandum of understanding on US assistance to Israel.
H.R.6/S.874 - American Dream and Promise Act of 2019 - To authorize the cancellation of removal and adjustment of status of certain individuals who are long-term United States residents and who entered the United States as children and for other purposes.
H.Res 299 -Condemning White Supremacist Terrorism and the Anti-immigrant Rhetoric that Inspires It Resolution -Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that immigration makes the United States stronger.
H.Res. 326/S.Res 234 - A resolution reaffirming support for a two state solution and opposing unilateral annexation
S. Res 171 -A resolution expressing the sense of Congress regarding restoring United States bilateral assistance to the West Bank and Gaza.
H.R. 3104/S. 1727 - The Partnership Fund for Peace Act - Would create the Partnership Fund for Peace to facilitate and finance joint economic ventures between Palestinians, Israelis, and Americans
H.Res. 496 - A resolution affirming the rights of Americans to participate in boycotts in pursuit of civil and human rights at home and abroad
H.R.2214/S.1123 - the National Origin-Based Antidiscrimination for Nonimmigrants Act or the NO BAN Act - To repeal the three versions of the Administration's Muslim ban, strengthens the Immigration and Nationality Act to prohibit discrimination on the basis of religion, and restores the separation of powers by limiting overly broad executive authority to issue future travel bans.
Omnibus Appropriations - The final appropriations package provided the full $3.8 billion in annual military aid for Israel promised under the Obama Memorandum of Understanding; $75 million in security cooperation between the United States and the Palestinian Authority security forces; $75 million in development and humanitarian aid benefiting the Palestinian people in the West Bank and Gaza; $30 million for Conflict Management and Mitigation (CMM) programs, about $10 million of which is expected to benefit people-to-people and related programs working in Israel-Palestine
The Khanna-Gaetz and Udall-Kaine amendments to the National Defense Authorization Act (H.R. 2500/S. 1215) prohibiting use of funds for an unauthorized military strike on Iran
H.R. 4009/S. 852 - Anti-Semitism Awareness Act of 2019 - Extends protections of Title VI to groups who share a common faith, and includes the definition of anti-Semitism adopted by the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance, to also include the [c]ontemporary examples of antisemitism identified in the IHRA definition.
Letter led by Congressman Andy Levin to Secretary Pompeo - the letter objected to the Trump Administration's reversal of decades of bipartisan US policy on the status of Israeli settlements under international law.
Letter led by Congressman Ro Khanna, Congresswoman Anna Eshoo and Congressman Steve Cohen to Secretary Pompeo - the letter expressed concerns over the ongoing home demolitions in the West Bank and requested an examination of Israeli compliance with the provisions of the Arms Export Control Act of 1976 (AECA) as amended [22 U.S.C. 2751, et. seq.].
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S. 1/H.R. 336 - Strengthening America's Security in the Middle East Act of 2019 - To penalize activity related to boycotts directed at Israeli settlements in the West Bank.
S. 1039/H.R. 2354 - Prevention of Unconstitutional War With Iran Act - a bill that would prohibit appropriated funds from being used for a US military operation against Iran without the authorization of Congress.
H.R. 1837 - United States-Israel Cooperation Enhancement and Regional Security Act - Codifying the Obama-Netanyahu memorandum of understanding on US assistance to Israel.
H.R.6/S.874 - American Dream and Promise Act of 2019 - To authorize the cancellation of removal and adjustment of status of certain individuals who are long-term United States residents and who entered the United States as children and for other purposes.
H.Res 299 -Condemning White Supremacist Terrorism and the Anti-immigrant Rhetoric that Inspires It Resolution -Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that immigration makes the United States stronger.
H.Res. 326/S.Res 234 - A resolution reaffirming support for a two state solution and opposing unilateral annexation
H.Res. 236/S.Res 120 - A resolution expressing Congressional opposition to the global BDS movement and reiterating support for the two state solution
S. Res 171 -A resolution expressing the sense of Congress regarding restoring United States bilateral assistance to the West Bank and Gaza.
H.R. 3104/S. 1727 - The Partnership Fund for Peace Act - Would create the Partnership Fund for Peace to facilitate and finance joint economic ventures between Palestinians, Israelis, and Americans
H.Res. 496 - A resolution affirming the rights of Americans to participate in boycotts in pursuit of civil and human rights at home and abroad
H.R.2214/S.1123 - the National Origin-Based Antidiscrimination for Nonimmigrants Act or the NO BAN Act - To repeal the three versions of the Administration's Muslim ban, strengthens the Immigration and Nationality Act to prohibit discrimination on the basis of religion, and restores the separation of powers by limiting overly broad executive authority to issue future travel bans.
The Khanna-Gaetz and Udall-Kaine amendments to the National Defense Authorization Act (H.R. 2500/S. 1215) prohibiting use of funds for an unauthorized military strike on Iran
Cited source text, amounts, lobbyists, and targets
H.Con.Res. 39 / S.Con.Res. 16 - Richard Lugar Nonproliferation and Arms Control Legacy Resolution
H.J. Res. 66 - War Powers Amendments of 2019
H.Res. 138 - Expressing support for addressing the Arab-Israeli conflict in a concurrent track with the Israeli-Palestinian peace process
H.Res. 152 - Calling for a formal end of the Korean war, all provisions.
H.Res. 246 - Opposing efforts to delegitimize the State of Israel and the Global Boycott, Divestment, and Sanctions Movement targeting Israel.
H.Res. 326 - Expressing the Sense of the House of Representatives regarding United States efforts to resolve the Israeli-Palestinian conflict through a negotiated two-state solution
H.Res. 496 - Affirming all Americans have the right to Boycott
H.R. 9 - Climate Action Now Act
H.R. 31 - Caesar Syria Civilian Protection Act of 2019
H.R. 643 - To prohibit the provision of United States security assistance to the Government of Saudi Arabia, and for other purposes
H.R. 910 - To prohibit the use of funds to provide for in-flight refueling of Saudi or Saudi-led coalition aircraft conducting missions as part of the ongoing coalition in Yemen
H.R. 1274 - Repeal of the Authorization for Use of Military Force
H.R. 1837 - The United States-Israel Cooperation Enhancement and Regional Security Act
H.R. 1850 - The Palestinian International Terrorism Support Prevention Act of 2019
H.R. 2037 - Saudi Arabia Human Rights and Accountability Act of 2019
H.R. 2116 - Global Fragility Act, all provisions
H.R. 2188 - To expand sanctions against Iran with respect to the ballistic missile program of Iran, to impose additional sanctions with respect to Iran's Revolutionary Guard Corps, and for other purposes.
H.R. 2354 - Prevention of Unconstitutional War with Iran Act of 2019
H.R. 2407- Promoting Human Rights for Palestinian Children Living Under Israeli Military Occupation Act
H.R. 2456 - To repeal the 2002 Authorization for Use of Military Force Against Iraq
H.R.2529 / S. 2394 - Richard G. Lugar and Ellen O. Tauscher Act to Maintain Limits on Russian Nuclear Forces
H.R. 2829 - To clarify that neither the 2001 AUMF, 2002 Iraq AUMF, nor any other previously enacted provision of law authorizes force against Iran
H.R. 3352 - Department of State Authorization Act of 2019
H.R. 4097 - Afghan Womens Inclusion in Negotiations (WIN) Act
S.J. Res. 7 - A joint resolution directing the President pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution to remove United States Armed Forces from hostilities in the Republic of Yemen that have not been authorized by Congress; all provisions and amendments
S.J. Res. 12 - To withdraw all United States Armed Forces from Afghanistan
S.J. Res. 13 - To repeal the authorizations for use of military force against Iraq
S.Con.Res.16 - A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of Congress that the Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons (NPT) continues to make an invaluable contribution to United States and international security, and noting former Senator Richard G. Lugar's indispensable contributions to international security and reducing nuclear weapons-related risks.
S. Res. 171 - A resolution expressing the sense of Congress regarding restoring United States bilateral assistance to the West Bank and Gaza.
S.J.Res. 27 through S.J.Res.- 48 -- 22 joint resolutions providing for congressional disapproval of the proposed transfer of certain defense articles and services.
S. 1 - Strengthening Americas Security in the Middle East Act of 2019; all provisions and amendments
S. 398 - Saudi Arabia Accountability and Yemen Act of 2019
S. 727 - Global Fragility Act of 2019; all provisions
S. 854 - Enhancing Human Rights Protections in Arms Sales Act of 2019
S.1039 / H.R.2354 - Prevention of Unauthorized War with Iran Act of 2019
S. 1743 - International Climate Accountability Act
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Israel/Middle East peace and security-related issues, including: settlements, annexation, Jerusalem, US peace efforts, foreign assistance, Palestinians, UNRWA, freedom of speech/boycotts related to Israel, JCPOA, authorization of military force against Iran. Bills: S.1, H.Res.326/S.Res.234, S.1039/H.R.2354, FY2020 SFOPS (Palestinian aid), H.Res.246/S.Res120, NDAA.
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S. 1/H.R. 336 - Strengthening America's Security in the Middle East Act of 2019 - To penalize activity related to boycotts directed at Israeli settlements in the West Bank.
S. 1039/H.R. 2354 - Prevention of Unconstitutional War With Iran Act - a bill that would prohibit appropriated funds from being used for a US military operation against Iran without the authorization of Congress.
H.R. 1837 - United States-Israel Cooperation Enhancement and Regional Security Act - Codifying the Obama-Netanyahu memorandum of understanding on US assistance to Israel.
H.R.6/S.874 - American Dream and Promise Act of 2019 - To authorize the cancellation of removal and adjustment of status of certain individuals who are long-term United States residents and who entered the United States as children and for other purposes.
H.Res 299 -Condemning White Supremacist Terrorism and the Anti-immigrant Rhetoric that Inspires It Resolution -Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that immigration makes the United States stronger.
H.Res. 326/S.Res 234 - A resolution reaffirming support for a two state solution and opposing unilateral annexation
H.Res. 236/S.Res 120 - A resolution expressing Congressional opposition to the global BDS movement and reiterating support for the two state solution
S. Res 171 -A resolution expressing the sense of Congress regarding restoring United States bilateral assistance to the West Bank and Gaza.
H.R. 3104/S. 1727 - The Partnership Fund for Peace Act - Would create the Partnership Fund for Peace to facilitate and finance joint economic ventures between Palestinians, Israelis, and Americans
H.Res. 496 - A resolution affirming the rights of Americans to participate in boycotts in pursuit of civil and human rights at home and abroad
The Khanna-Gaetz and Udall-Kaine amendments to the National Defense Authorization Act (H.R. 2500/S. 1215) prohibiting use of funds for an unauthorized military strike on Iran
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H.Con.Res.39 - Richard Lugar Nonproliferation and Arms Control Legacy Resolution
H.Res. 138 - Expressing support for addressing the Arab-Israeli conflict in a concurrent track with the Israeli-Palestinian peace process
H.Res. 152 - Calling for a formal end of the Korean war, all provisions.
H.Res. 246 - Opposing efforts to delegitimize the State of Israel and the Global Boycott, Divestment, and Sanctions Movement targeting Israel.
H.Res. 326 - Expressing the Sense of the House of Representatives regarding United States efforts to resolve the Israeli-Palestinian conflict through a negotiated two-state solution
H.J. Res. 37 - Directing the President pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution to remove United States Armed Forces from unauthorized hostilities in the Republic of Yemen.
H.J. Res. 66 - War Powers Amendments of 2019
H.R. 9 - Climate Action Now Act
H.R. 31 - Caesar Syria Civilian Protection Act of 2019
H.R. 192 - Trans-Sahara Counterterrorism Partnership Act
H.R. 643 - To prohibit the provision of United States security assistance to the Government of Saudi Arabia, and for other purposes
H.R. 910 - To prohibit the use of funds to provide for in-flight refueling of Saudi or Saudi-led coalition aircraft conducting missions as part of the ongoing coalition in Yemen
H.R. 920 - Venezuela Arms Restriction Act
H.R. 921 - To establish the policy of the United States regarding the no-first-use of nuclear weapons.
H.R. 1004 - Prohibiting Unauthorized Military Action in Venezuela Act
H.R. 1274 - Repeal of the Authorization for Use of Military Force
H.R. 1580 - Global Fragility Act of 2019
H.R. 1837 - The United States-Israel Cooperation Enhancement and Regional Security Act
H.R. 1850 - The Palestinian International Terrorism Support Prevention Act of 2019
H.R. 2037 - Saudi Arabia Human Rights and Accountability Act of 2019
H.R. 2116 - Global Fragility Act, all provisions
H.R. 2188 - To expand sanctions against Iran with respect to the ballistic missile program of Iran,
to impose additional sanctions with respect to Iran's Revolutionary Guard Corps, and for other purposes.
H.R. 2354 - Prevention of Unconstitutional War with Iran Act of 2019
H.R. 2407- Promoting Human Rights for Palestinian Children Living Under Israeli Military Occupation Act
H.R. 2456 - To repeal the 2002 Authorization for Use of Military Force Against Iraq
H.R. 2529 - Richard G. Lugar and Ellen O. Tauscher Act to Maintain Limits on Russian Nuclear Forces
H.R. 2615 - United States-Northern Triangle Enhanced Engagement Act
H.R. 2744 - USAID Branding Modernization Act
H.R. 2829 - To clarify that neither the 2001 AUMF, 2002 Iraq AUMF, nor any other previously enacted provision of law authorizes force against Iran
H.R. 3352 - Department of State Authorization Act of 2019
S.Con.Res.16 - A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of Congress that the Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons (NPT) continues to make an invaluable contribution to United States and international security, and noting former Senator Richard G. Lugar's indispensable contributions to international security and reducing nuclear weapons-related risks.
S. Res. 171 - A resolution expressing the sense of Congress regarding restoring United States bilateral assistance to the West Bank and Gaza.
S.J. Res. 7 - A joint resolution directing the President pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution to remove United States Armed Forces from hostilities in the Republic of Yemen that have not been authorized by Congress; all provisions and amendments
S.J. Res. 11 - Prohibiting Unauthorized Military Action in Venezuela
S.J. Res. 12 - To withdraw all United States Armed Forces from Afghanistan
S.J. Res. 13 - To repeal the authorizations for use of military force against Iraq
S.J.Res. 27 through S.J.Res.- 48 -- 22 joint resolutions providing for congressional disapproval of the proposed transfer of certain defense articles and services.
S. 1 - Strengthening Americas Security in the Middle East Act of 2019; all provisions and amendments
S. 398 - Saudi Arabia Accountability and Yemen Act of 2019
S. 727 - Global Fragility Act of 2019; all provisions
S. 845 - New START Policy Act of 2019, all provisions.
S. 854 - Enhancing Human Rights Protections in Arms Sales Act of 2019
S. 1039 - A bill to limit the use of funds for kinetic military operations in or against Iran
S. 1158 - Elie Wiesel Genocide and Atrocities Prevention Act of 2018, all provisions
S. 1285 - SAVE Act
S. 1743 - International Climate Accountability Act
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S. 708 Regulatory Improvement Act (Establishes in the legislative branch the Regulatory Improvement Commission.)
S.774 Financial Institutions Examination Fairness and Reform Act (Amends the Federal Financial Institutions Examination Council Act of 1978 to require a federal financial institutions regulatory agency to make a final examination report to a financial institution within 60 days of the later of: (1) the exit interview for an examination of the institution, or (2) the provision of additional information by the institution relating to the examination.)
S. 1484 Financial Regulatory Improvement Act of 2015 (This bill amends the Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act to exempt from the requirement to provide consumers with an annual written disclosure of their privacy policy certain financial institutions that provide nonpublic personal information to a nonaffiliated third party to perform services for or functions on behalf of the financial institution.)
S.1491 Community Lender Regulatory Relief and Consumer Protection Act of 2015 (Bill amends the Truth in Lending Act, Gramm0Leach Bliley Act, FDI Act, FHLB Act, and the Securities Exchange Act)S.1607 the Independent Agency Regulatory Analysis Act of 2015 (A bill to affirm the authority of the President to require independent regulatory agencies to comply with regulatory analysis requirements applicable to executive agencies, and for other purposes.)S. 1647 Developing a Reliable and Innovative Vision for the Economy Act (To amend title 23, United States Code, to authorize funds for Federal-aid highways and highway safety construction programs, and for other purposes.)
S. 1773 Consumer Reporting Fairness Act of 2015 (To amend title 11, United States Code, to require creditors to inform consumer reporting agencies that certain debts discharged in bankruptcy cases.)S. 1818 Principled Rulemaking Act (This bill revises the federal agency rulemaking process to require a agencies to promulgate only rules (defined to exclude agency actions involving a military or foreign affairs function of the United States or a matter relating to agency management or personnel or to public property, loans, grants, benefits, or contracts) that are required by law, necessary to interpret a law, or made necessary by public need, to protect or improve the health and safety of the public, the environment, or the wellbeing of the people of the United States.)S. 1820 Early Participation in Regulations Act (he bill directs an agency, not later than 90 days before publishing a notice of proposed rule making for a major rule in the Federal Register, to publish advance notice of proposed rule making
S. 1817 Smarter Regulations Through Advance Planning and Review Act ( This bill requires a federal agency, when publishing a proposed major rule and when publishing a final major rule, to include a framework for assessing the rule)S. 1958 Christopher Bryski Student Loan Protection Act (To establish additional protections and disclosures for students and co-signers with respect to student loans)
S. 2038 Jumpstart GSE reform Act (prohibits the use of an increase in the guarantee fee required to be charged by the Federal National Mortgage Association (Fannie Mae), the Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation (Freddie Mac), or any affiliate of such organizations (enterprises) to offset increase in outlays or a reduction in revenues for purposes other than those related to enterprises' business functions)
S. 2663 Reforming CFPB Indirect Auto Financing Guidance Act (This bill declares without force or effect Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) Bulletin 2013-02 (Indirect Auto Lending and Compliance with the Equal Credit Opportunity Act), published March 21, 2013.)
S.J. Res. 19 - A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of rule submitted by Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection on prepaid accounts under the Electronic Fund Transfer Act and the Truth in Lending Act. (CRA)
S. 552: Justice for Victims of Fraud Act (This bill amends the Truth in Lending Act and the Electronic Fund Transfer Act to prohibit predispute arbitration agreements with consumers (i.e., agreements to arbitrate any future disputes between parties instead of pursuing the claims in court) from being valid or enforceable in disputes related to credit card accounts or personal bank accounts that are not subject to a final judgment by a court if credit card or bank account was not issued in response to a request or application for that account.)
S. 537: Arbitration Fairness Act (This bill prohibits a predispute arbitration agreement from being valid or enforceable if requires arbitration of aemployment, consumer, antitrust, or civil rights dispute.) S.550: Restoring Statutory Rights and Interests of the States Act (This bill amends the Federal Arbitration Act to invalidate arbitration agreements between parties in certain commercial contracts or transactions if they require arbitration of a claim for damages or injunctive relief brought by an individual or small business arising from the alleged violation of a federal or state statute, the U.S. Constitution, or a state constitution, unless the written agreement to arbitrate is entered into by both parties after the claim has arisen and pertains solely to an existing claim.)S.553: Court Legal Access and Student Support (CLASS) Act (This bill makes procedures for the enforcement of arbitration agreements inapplicable to enrollment agreement between student and an institution of higher education (IHE).)
S. 647: Mandatory Arbitration Transparency Act (This bill prohibits predispute arbitration agreements from containing a confidentiality clause regarding an employment, consumer, or civil rights dispute that could be interpreted to prohibit a party from: (1) making a communication in a manner such that prohibition would violate a whistle-blower statute; or (2) reporting or making communication about tortious conduct, unlawful conduct, or issues of public policy or public concern. )S. 646: Justice for Servicemembers Act (This bill authorizes the Department of Justice (DOJ) to initiate an action for relief in a service member's employment or reemployment rights action: (1) a private or state employer, or (2) a state or private employer that is engaged in a pattern or practice to infringe upon such rights.) S.867 - PROTECT Students Act of 2019 ; To protect students of institutions of higher education and taxpayer investment in institutions of higher education by improving oversight and accountability of institutions of higher education, particularly for-profit colleges, improving protections for students and borrowers, and ensuring the integrity of postsecondary education programs, and for other purposesS.951 - Regulatory Accountability Act of 2017 (This bill codifies and revises notice-and-comment rulemaking procedures to require federal agencies to consider: (1) whether a rulemaking is required by statute or is within the discretion of the agency, (2) whether existing federal laws or rules could be amended or rescinded to address the problem, and (3) reasonable alternatives for a new rule.)
S.1642, Protecting Consumers Access to Credit Act of 2017 (This bill amends the Revised Statutes, the Home Owners' Loan Act, the Federal Credit Union Act, and the Federal Deposit Insurance Act to state that bank loans that are valid when made as to their maximum rate of interest in accordance with federal law shall remain valid with respect to that rate regardless of whether a bank has subsequently sold or assigned the loan to a third party. S.J.Res.47 - A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of rule submitted by Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection on "Arbitration Agreements"
S.1659, the Protecting Consumers from Unreasonable Credit Rates Act (This bill amends the Truth in Lending Act to prohibit a creditor from extending credit to a consumer under an open end consumer credit plan (credit card) for which the fee and interest rate exceeds 36%.)
S.2155, Economic Growth, Regulatory Relief, and Consumer Protection Act (bill aimed at rolling back financial regulations concerning banks other financial institutions) S.J.Res57 A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection relating to "Indirect Auto Lending and Compliance with the Equal Credit Opportunity Act"H.R. 4, makes revisions to Federal law to improve the conditions necessary for economic growth and job creation, and for other purposes.H.R. 37, makes technical corrections to the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act, to enhance the ability of small and emerging growth companies to access capital through public and private markets, to reduce regulatory burdens, and for other purposes.H.R. 50, provides for additional safeguards with respect to imposing Federal mandates, other purposes.
H.R113, improves the accountability and transparency of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, and for other purposes.
H.R185, reforms the process by which Federal agencies analyze and formulate new regulations and guidance documents.
H.R.347, amends the Credit Repair Organizations Act to exempt certain consumer reporting agencies, and for other purposes.H.R. 367, amends chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, to provide that major rules of the executive branch shall have no force or effect unless a joint resolution of approval is enacted into law.H.R. 427, amends chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, to provide that major rules of the executive branch shall have no force or effect unless a joint resolution of approval is enacted into law.H.R. 527, amends chapter 6 of title 5, United States Code (Regulatory Flexibility Act), to ensure complete analysis of potential impacts on small entities of rules, and for other purposes.H.R. 650, amends the Truth in Lending Act to modify the definitions of a mortgage originator and a high-cost mortgage.H.R.685, amends the Truth in Lending Act to improve upon the definitions provided for points and fees in connection with a mortgage transaction.H.R.766, provides requirements for the appropriate Federal banking agencies when requesting or ordering a depository institution to terminate a specific customer account, to provide for additional requirements related to subpoenas issued under the Financial Institutions Reform, Recovery, and Enforcement Act of 1989, and for other purposes.H.R. 899, provides for additional safeguards with respect to imposing Federal mandates, other purposes.H.R. 957, requires Senate confirmation of Inspector General of the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection, and for other purposes.H.R. 1090, amends the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 to provide protections for retail customers, and for other purposes.H.R. 1195, amends the Consumer Financial Protection Act of 2010 to establish advisory boards, and for other purposesH.R. 1210, amends the Truth in Lending Act to provide a safe harbor from certain requirements related to qualified mortgages for residential mortgage loans held on an originating depository institution's portfolio, and for other purposes.H.R. 1259, provides for an application process for interested parties to apply for an area to be designated as a rural area, and for other purposes.H.R. 1261, amends the Consumer Financial Protection Act of 2010 to bring the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection into the regular appropriations process,H.R1264, provides an exemption from rules and regulations of the Bureau of Consumer Financial protection for community financial institutions, H.R.1265, applies the requirements of the Federal Advisory Committee Act to the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection.H.R.1266, amends the Consumer Financial Protection Act of 2010 to make the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection an independent Financial Product Safety Commission, other purposes.H.R. 1413, terminates Operation Choke Point.H.R.1493, imposes certain limitations on consent decrees and settlement agreements by agencies that require the agencies to take regulatory action in accordance with the terms thereof, and for other purposes.H.R.1529, amends the Truth in Lending Act and the Real Estate Settlement Procedures Act of 1974 to modify the requirements for community financial institutions with respect to certain rules relating to mortgage loans, and for other purposes.
H.R.1553 amends the Federal Deposit Insurance Act to specify which smaller institutions may qualify for an 18-month examination cycle.
H.R.1660, amends the Home Owners' Loan Act to allow Federal savings associations to elect to operate as national banks,
H.R. 1737, nullifies certain guidance of the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection and to provide requirements for guidance issued by the Bureau with respect to indirect auto lending.
H.R1799, amends the Real Estate Settlement Procedures Act of 1974 to prohibit certain financial benefits for referrals of business and to improve the judicial relief for certain violations, other purposes. H.R. 1941, improves the examination of depository institutions, other purposes.
H.R.2213, provides for a temporary safe harbor from the enforcement of integrated disclosure requirements for mortgage loan transactions under the Real Estate Settlement Procedures Act of 1974 and the Truth in Lending Act,
H.R. 2243 suspends the current compensation packages for the senior executives of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac and establish compensation for such positions in accordance with rates of pay for senior employees in the Executive Branch of the Federal Government, other purposes.
H.R. 2354, directs Securities and Exchange Commission to review all its significant regulations to determine such regulations are necessary in the public interest or whether such regulations should be amended or rescinded.
H.R.4294, amends the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to ensure that retirement investors receive advice in their best interests, other purposes.
H.R. 2542 amends chapter 6 of title 5, United States Code (commonly known as the Regulatory Flexibility Act), to ensure colete analysis of potential impacts on small entities of rules
H.R.2683, amends the Fair Credit Reporting Act to delay the inclusion in consumer credit reports and to establish requirements for debt collectors with respect to medical debt information of veterans due to inappropriate or delayed billing payments or reimbursements from the Department of Veterans Affairs, and for other purposes.H.R. 2577, makes appropriations for the Departments of Transportation, and Housing and Urban Development, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2016, and for other purposes.H.R. 2804, amends title 5, United States Code, to require the Administrator of the Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs to publish information about rules on the Internet other purposes.
H.R. 3035, amends the Fair Credit Reporting Act to clarify Federal law with respect to reporting certain positive consumer credit information to consumer reporting agencies, other purposes.
H.R. 3189. amends the Federal Reserve Act to establish requirements for policy rules and blackout periods of the Federal Open Market Committee, to establish requirements for certain activities of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, and to amend title 31, United States Code, to reform the manner in which the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System is audited
H.R. 3192, provides for a temporary safe harbor from the enforcement of integrated disclosure requirements for mortgage loan transactions under the Real Estate Settlement Procedures Act of 1974 and the Truth in Lending ActH.R. 3438, amends title 5, United States Code, to postpone the effective date of high-impact rules
H.R. 3634, establishes student loan borrowers' rights to basic consumer protections, reasonable flexible repayment options, access to earned credentials, and effective loan cancellation in exchange for public service
H.R 4018 amends the Truth in Lending Act to establish deferred presentment transaction requirements, other purposes.
H.R. 4293 amends the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 to ensure that retirement investors receive advice in their best interests,
H.R. 4439, amends the Revised Statutes, the Bank Service Company Act, the Federal Deposit Insurance Act, and the Home Owners' Loan Act to clarify that the role of the insured depository institution as lender and the location of an insured depository institution under applicable law are not affected by any contract between institution and a third-party service provider, and to clarify that Federal preemption of State usury laws applies to any loan to which an insured depository institution is the party to which the debt is initially owed according to its terms, other purposes.
H.R. 4550, amends the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act to exclude law firms and licensed attorneys who are engaged in activities related to legal proceedings from definition of a debt collector, to amend the Consumer Financial Protection Act of 2010 to prevent the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection from exercising supervisory or enforcement authority with respect to attorneys
H.R. 4725, amends the Federal Deposit Insurance Act to require short form call reports for certain depository institutions.
H.R. 4768, amends title 5, United States Code, to clarify the nature of judicial review of agency interpretations of statutory, regulatory provisions.
H.R. 5143, provides greater transparency and congressional oversight of international insurance standards setting processes, other purposes.
H.R. 5485, makes appropriations for financial services and general government for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2017,other purposes.
H.R. 5982, amends chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, to provide for en bloc consideration in resolutions of disapproval for "midnight rules"
Fiscal Year 2016 spending bills for the Department of Justice (CJS) Makes appropriations for the Departments of Commerce and Justice, Science, and Related Agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2016, and other purposes.
Fiscal Year 2016 spending bills for the Department of Housing and Urban Development (THUD), Bill will fund critical infrastructure and safety programs, provide responsible levels of funding for low-income housing
H.R. 21 -Midnight Rules Relief Act of 2017, amends chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code
H.R. 26 -Executive Need of Scrutiny Act of 2017 (REINS Act), amends chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, to provide that major rules of the executive branch shall have no force or effect unless a joint resolution of approval is enacted into law.
H.R. 5 -Regulatory Accountability Act of 2017 (RAA), reforms the process by which Federal agencies analyze and formulate new regulations and guidance documents, to clarify the nature of judicial review of agency interpretations, to ensure complete analysis of potential impacts on small entities of rules, other purposes.H.J. Res. 73 - Providing congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of rule submitted by the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection relating to prepaid accounts
H.R. 1424, amends the Truth in Lending Act and the Electronic Fund Transfer Act to provide justice to victims of fraud.
H.R. 1374, amends title 9 of the United States Code with respect to arbitration.H.R. 1396, restores statutory rights to the people of the United States from forced arbitration.H.R. 985, amends the procedures used in Federal court class actions and multidistrict litigation proceedings to assure fairer, more efficient outcomes
H.R. 585, amends the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 to prohibit mandatory pre-dispute arbitration agreements, and for other purposes.
H.R. 864, (Rep. Love), amends the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act to restrict the debt collection practices of certain debt collectors
H.R. 924, (Rep. Rothfus), amends the Federal Financial Institutions Examination Council Act of 1978 to establish a three-judge independent examination review panel.H.R. 1457, (Rep. Tipton), the Making Online Banking Initiation Legal and Easy Act of 2017
(To establish requirements using a driver's license or personal identification card by certain financial institutions for opening an account or obtaining a financial product or service, and for other purposes.)H.R. 2133, (Rep. Luetkemeyer), the Community Lending Enhancement and Regulatory Relief Act of 2017 (CLEARR act) (To provide regulatory relief to community financial institutions, and for other purposes.)
H.R. 2226, (Rep. Barr), the Portfolio Lending and Mortgage Access Act ( This bill amends the Truth in Lending Act to allow a depository institution or credit union with assets below a specified threshold to forgo certain ability-to-pay requirements regarding residential mortgage loans)
H.R. 2396, (Rep. Trott), the Privacy Notification Technical Correction Act (Bill amends section 503 of the Gramm-Leach Bliley Act.
H.R. 3221, (Rep. Kustoff), the Access to Affordable Mortgages Act of 2017 (Sec. 2) This bill amends the Truth in Lending Act and the Financial Institutions Reform, Recovery, Enforcement Act of 1989 to exempt from property appraisal requirements a mortgage loan of $250,000 or less if it appears on the loan creditor's balance sheet for at least three years.)
H.R. 6792 -Consumers First Act -Draft bill H.R. _ To amend the Economic Growth, Regulatory Relief, and Consumer Protection Act to clarify seasoning requirements for certain refinanced mortgage loans, and for other purposes -H.R. 134 - To amend title 11 of the United States Code with respect to modification of certain mortgages on principal residences
H.R._, (Rep. Hollingsworth), the Ensuring Quality Unbiased Access to Loans Act of 2017 (nullify certain guidance on deposit advance products and to amend the Federal Deposit Insurance Act to provide the appropriate Federal banking agencies with additional requirements
H.R. _, (Rep. Tenney), to simplify the process for national banks to obtain deposit insurance,House Appropriations Financial Services and General Government Financial Services Bill
H.R1116, Taking Account of Institutions with Low Operation Risk (TAILOR) Act of 2017 (This bill requires federal financial regulatory agencies to: (1) tailor any regulatory actions so as to limit burdens on the institutions involved, with consideration of the risk profiles and business models of those institutions; and (2) report to Congress on specific actions taken to do so, related issues)
H.R. 1699, Preserving Access to Manufactured Housing Act of 2017 (This bill amends the Truth in Lending Act to specify that a retailer of manufactured housing is generally not a "mortgage originator" subject to requirements under that Act. Similarly, the bill amends the Secure and Fair EnforcementMortgage Licensing Act of 2008 to specify such a retailer is generally not a "loan originator" subject to requirements under Act.)H.R. 2954, Home Mortgage Disclosure Adjustment Act (amends Home Mortgage Disclosure Act of 1975 H.R. 3299, Protecting Consumers Access to Credit Act of 2017 (This bill amends the Revised Statutes, the Home Owners' Loan Act,
H.R. 3791, Community Institution Mortgage Relief Act of 2017 (This bill amends the Truth inH.J.Res.111, Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection on arbitration
H.R. 3760, the Protecting Consumers from Unreasonable Credit Rates Act (This bill amends the Truth in Lending Act to prohibit a creditor from extending credit to a consumer under an open end consumer credit plan (credit card) for which the fee and interest rate exceeds 36%.)
H.R. 1153, the Mortgage Choice Act This bill amends the Truth in Lending Act to specify that neither escrow charges for insurance nor affiliated title charges shall be considered "points and fees" for purposes of determining whether a mortgage is a "high-cost mortgageH.R. 3978, the TRID Improvement Act ( This bill specifies that the amount deposited in the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Reserve Fund for FY2018 may not exceed $48 million.)
H.R. 6972, the Consumers First Act: To require the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau to meet its statutory purpose, and for other purposes.
H.J.Res. 122 Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection relating to "Payday, Vehicle Title, and Certain High-Cost Installment Loans
Government targets: Defense, Dept of (DOD), Education, Dept of, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Maritime Administration (MARAD), Natl Archives & Records Administration (NARA), Navy, Dept of, SENATE, U.S. Coast Guard (USCG), Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA), Vice President of the U.S., White House Office
Client expense: $1,000,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Defense, Dept of (DOD), Education, Dept of, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Maritime Administration (MARAD), Natl Archives & Records Administration (NARA), Navy, Dept of, SENATE, U.S. Coast Guard (USCG), Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA), Vice President of the U.S., White House Office
Client expense: $100,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Defense, Dept of (DOD), Education, Dept of, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Maritime Administration (MARAD), Natl Archives & Records Administration (NARA), Navy, Dept of, SENATE, U.S. Coast Guard (USCG), Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA), Vice President of the U.S., White House Office
Client expense: $100,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), Education, Dept of, Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC), Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA), Federal Reserve System, Federal Trade Commission (FTC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Natl Credit Union Administration (NCUA), Natl Economic Council (NEC), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC), SENATE, Treasury, Dept of, White House Office