ALJ Competitive Service Restoration Act
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ALJ Competitive Service Restoration Act This bill makes administrative law judge (ALJ) positions part of the competitive service and otherwise modifies the process for the appointment of ALJs, including by establishing certain minimum qualifications and conditions of employment.
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2020 · fourth_quarter · Government Issues
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform.
Introduced in House
Congress.gov source codes: 1000, Intro-H
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H.R. 2429, ALJ Competitive Service Restoration Act, bill to reverse impact of executive order regarding the selection of Administrative Law Judges back to traditional merit system. S. 1638/ H.R. 3003, National Vaccine Injury Compensation Program Improvement Act of 2019, bill to increase the special masters on the vaccine courts and stop backlog. S. 2064, Electronic Court Records Reform Act of 2019, with regard to increased court filing fees. H.R. 1164, Electronic Court Records Reform Act of 2019, with regard to increased court filing fees. S. 1419, The Early Participation in Regulations Act. S. 92, The Regulations from the Executive in Need of Scrutiny Act. S. 869, The Independent Agency Regulatory Analysis Act. S. 1420, The Setting Manageable Analysis Requirements in Text Act. H.R. 3269, The Regulatory Improvement Act. H.R. 5801, Removal Jurisdiction Clarification Act. H.R. 7120, George Floyd Justice in Policing Act, with regard to provisions on qualified immunity, transparency, and accountability. S. 3985, Just and Unifying Solutions to Invigorate Communities Everywhere (JUSTICE) Act. H.R. 8235, Open Courts Act of 2020. H.R. 8803, Justice Hotline Act of 2020. Draft Vaccine Injury Compensation Modernization Act. Draft anti-corruption legislation, specifically judicial ethics. Draft crime victim rights legislaiton. General lobbying on Social Security Administration rule including removing the provision regarding the inability to communicate in English. General lobbying with regard to diversity jurisdiction and potential changes to jurisdiction rules. General lobbying with regard to court secrecy. General lobbying with regard to snap removal. General lobbying with regard to social security disability. General lobbying with regard to qui tam and whistleblower litigation. General lobbying with regard to qualified immunity reforms. General lobbying with regard to state and federal court funding and technology in the courtroom. General lobbying with regard to the federal judicial nominees. General lobbying with specific regard to the nomination of Nancy Beck to the Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC). General lobbying with specific regard to the nomination of Amy Coney Barrett to the United States Supreme Court. General lobbying with regard to police misconduct reforms. General lobbying with regard to vaccine liability and compensation programs.
Client expense: $1,110,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Federal Trade Commission (FTC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC)
2020 · third_quarter · Government Issues
General advocacy on filling Judicial Vacancies General advocacy on proposals to authorize new federal judgeships S. 822, Cameras in the Courtroom Act S. 2064, H.R. 1164, the Electronic Court Records Reform Act H.R. 2429, the ALJ Competitive Service Restoration Act S. 4711, the Judicial Security and Privacy Act S.8235, the Open Courts Act - requiring the judiciary to consolidate all federal court records into one system and make those records freely available to the public. Draft Department of Justice guidance allowing government attorneys to participate in legal professional association activities. H. Res. 960, House Resolution recognizing the right to counsel for low-income individuals in civil cases involving basic human needs, including health, safety, family, shelter, or sustenance. Draft legislation to establish an Equal Justice Corps, a $500 million initiative designed to fund additional pro bono lawyers and other professionals to provide legal and other services to low-income Americans General issues around audio and video access in the Supreme Court and federal courts - including live streaming of Supreme Court arguments. Office of Management and Budget Request for Information on Improving and Reforming Regulatory Enforcement and Adjudication; Docket No. OMB-2019-0006; 85 Fed. Reg. 5483 (January 30, 2020)-recommendations for certain amendments to the Administrative Procedure Act and other proposed reforms to the administrative adjudication process.
Client expense: $120,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Congressional Budget Office (CBO), Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Education, Dept of, Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), Federal Trade Commission (FTC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Legal Services Corporation, Library of Congress (LOC), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Office of Personnel Management (OPM), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office
2020 · third_quarter · Government Issues
H.R. 2429, ALJ Competitive Service Restoration Act, bill to reverse impact of executive order regarding the selection of Administrative Law Judges back to traditional merit system. S. 1638/ H.R. 3003, National Vaccine Injury Compensation Program Improvement Act of 2019, bill to increase the special masters on the vaccine courts and stop backlog. S. 2064, Electronic Court Records Reform Act of 2019, with regard to increased court filing fees. H.R. 1164, Electronic Court Records Reform Act of 2019, with regard to increased court filing fees. S. 1419, The Early Participation in Regulations Act. S. 92, The Regulations from the Executive in Need of Scrutiny Act. S. 869, The Independent Agency Regulatory Analysis Act. S. 1420, The Setting Manageable Analysis Requirements in Text Act. H.R. 3269, The Regulatory Improvement Act. H.R. 5801, Removal Jurisdiction Clarification Act. H.R. 7120, George Floyd Justice in Policing Act, with regard to provisions on qualified immunity, transparency, and accountability. S. 3985, Just and Unifying Solutions to Invigorate Communities Everywhere (JUSTICE) Act. H.R. 8235, Open Courts Act of 2020. Draft anti-corruption legislation, specifically judicial ethics. Draft crime victim rights legislaiton. General lobbying on Social Security Administration rule including removing the provision regarding the inability to communicate in English. General lobbying with regard to diversity jurisdiction and potential changes to jurisdiction rules. General lobbying with regard to court secrecy. General lobbying with regard to snap removal. General lobbying with regard to social security disability. General lobbying with regard to qui tam and whistleblower litigation. General lobbying with regard to qualified immunity reforms. General lobbying with regard to state and federal court funding and technology in the courtroom. General lobbying with regard to the federal judicial nomination process. General lobbying with specific regard to the nomination of Nancy Beck to the Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC). General lobbying with specific regard to the nomination of Amy Coney Barrett to the United States Supreme Court. General lobbying with regard to police misconduct reforms. General lobbying with regard to vaccine liability and compensation programs.
Client expense: $1,400,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC)
2020 · second_quarter · Government Issues
General advocacy on filling Judicial Vacancies S. 822, Cameras in the Courtroom Act S. 2064, H.R. 1164, the Electronic Court Records Reform Act H.R. 2429, the ALJ Competitive Service Restoration Act H.R. 1566, legislation to reform the Foreign Agents Registration Act H.R. 1522, Congressional and Executive Foreign Lobbying Ban Act S. 1762, Foreign Agents Disclosure and Registration Enhancement Act Draft Department of Justice guidance allowing government attorneys to participate in legal professional association activities. H. Res. 960, House Resolution recognizing the right to counsel for low-income individuals in civil cases involving basic human needs, including health, safety, family, shelter, or sustenance. General issues around audio and video access in the Supreme Court and federal courts - including live streaming of Supreme Court arguments. Communications regarding issuing of presidential signing statements. Communications regarding the Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs Director's March 17, 2020 memorandum granting limited waivers from some of the federal contract compliance requirements that would otherwise be applicable to contracts for Coronavirus relief efforts. Office of Management and Budget Request for Information on Improving and Reforming Regulatory Enforcement and Adjudication; Docket No. OMB-2019-0006; 85 Fed. Reg. 5483 (January 30, 2020)-recommendations for certain amendments to the Administrative Procedure Act and other proposed reforms to the administrative adjudication process.
Client expense: $160,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Congressional Budget Office (CBO), Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Education, Dept of, Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), Federal Trade Commission (FTC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Legal Services Corporation, Library of Congress (LOC), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Office of Personnel Management (OPM), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA), White House Office
2020 · second_quarter · Government Issues
H.R. 2429, ALJ Competitive Service Restoration Act, bill to reverse impact of executive order regarding the selection of Administrative Law Judges back to traditional merit system. S. 1638/ H.R. 3003, National vaccine Injury Compensation Program Improvement Act of 2019, bill to increase the special masters on the vaccine courts and stop backlog. S. 2064, Electronic Court Records Reform Act of 2019, with regard to increased court filing fees. H.R. 1164, Electronic Court Records Reform Act of 2019, with regard to increased court filing fees. S. 1419, The Early Participation in Regulations Act. S. 92, The Regulations from the Executive in Need of Scrutiny Act. S. 869, The Independent Agency Regulatory Analysis Act. S. 1420, The Setting Manageable Analysis Requirements in Text Act. H.R. 3269, The Regulatory Improvement Act. H.R. 5801, Removal Jurisdiction Clarification Act. H.R. 7120, George Floyd Justice in Policing Act, with regard to provisions on qualified immunity, transparency, and accountability. S. 3985, Just and Unifying Solutions to Invigorate Communities Everywhere (JUSTICE) Act. Draft anti-corruption legislation, specifically judicial ethics. Draft crime victim rights legislaiton. General lobbying on Social Security Administration rule including removing the provision regarding the inability to communicate in English. General lobbying with regard to diversity jurisdiction and potential changes to jurisdiction rules. General lobbying with regard to court secrecy. General lobbying with regard to snap removal. General lobbying with regard to social security disability. General lobbying with regard to qui tam and whistleblower litigation. General lobbying with regard to qualified immunity reforms. General lobbying with regard to state and federal court funding and technology in the courtroom. General lobbying with regard to the federal judicial nomination process. General lobbying with specific regard to the nomination of Nancy Beck to the Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC).
Client expense: $1,350,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2020 · first_quarter · Government Issues
H.R. 1694, the Native American Voting Rights Act of 2019 General advocacy on filling Judicial Vacancies S. 822, Cameras in the Courtroom Act S. 2064, H.R. 1164, the Electronic Court Records Reform Act H.R. 2429, the ALJ Competitive Service Restoration Act H.R. 1566, legislation to reform the Foreign Agents Registration Act H.R. 1522, Congressional and Executive Foreign Lobbying Ban Act S. 1762, Foreign Agents Disclosure and Registration Enhancement Act Draft Department of Justice guidance allowing government attorneys to participate in legal professional association activities. Office of Management and Budget Request for Information on Improving and Reforming Regulatory Enforcement and Adjudication; Docket No. OMB-2019-0006; 85 Fed. Reg. 5483 (January 30, 2020)-recommendations for certain amendments to the Administrative Procedure Act and other proposed reforms to the administrative adjudication process. Communications to urge including legal services in any definition of "essential services" in the context of a potential national stay at home order.
Client expense: $160,000 · Firm income: Not reported
2020 · first_quarter · Government Issues
H.R. 2429, ALJ Competitive Service Restoration Act, bill to reverse impact of executive order regarding the selection of Administrative Law Judges back to traditional merit system. S. 1638/ H.R. 3003, National vaccine Injury Compensation Program Improvement Act of 2019, bill to increase the special masters on the vaccine courts and stop backlog. S. 2064, Electronic Court Records Reform Act of 2019, with regard to increased court filing fees. H.R. 1164, Electronic Court Records Reform Act of 2019, with regard to increased court filing fees. S. 1419, The Early Participation in Regulations Act. S. 92, The Regulations from the Executive in Need of Scrutiny Act. S. 869, The Independent Agency Regulatory Analysis Act. S. 1420, The Setting Manageable Analysis Requirements in Text Act. H.R. 3269, The Regulatory Improvement Act. H.R. 5801, Removal Jurisdiction Clarification Act. Draft anti-corruption legislation, specifically judicial ethics. Draft crime victim rights legislaiton. General lobbying on Social Security Administration rule including removing the provision regarding the inability to communicate in English. General lobbying with regard to diversity jurisdiction and potential changes to jurisdiction rules. General lobbying with regard to court secrecy. General lobbying with regard to snap removal. General lobbying with regard to social security disability. General lobbying with regard to qui tam and whistleblower litigation.
Client expense: $1,370,000 · Firm income: Not reported
2019 · fourth_quarter · Government Issues
General advocacy on filling Judicial Vacancies S. 822, Cameras in the Courtroom Act S. 2064, H.R. 1164, the Electronic Court Records Reform Act H.R. 2429, the ALJ Competitive Service Restoration Act Draft legislation expanding public access to materials that has been incorporated by reference into proposed or final federal agency regulations. Draft legislation amending 28 U.S.C. 1500 to clarify the respective jurisdiction of the U.S. Court of Federal Claims and the U.S. District Court and allowing plaintiffs with claims against the U.S. government to bring simultaneous claims in both courts, with a presumptive stay of the first-filed action. H.R. 1164, Electronic Court Records Reform Act of 2919 - directs the Administrative Office of the U.S. Courts to consolidate the federal electronic case management systems, to require documents filed in federal court to be made public when filed, and to provide PACER documents free of charge to the public. H.R. 1566, legislation to reform the Foreign Agents Registration Act H.R. 1522, Congressional and Executive Foreign Lobbying Ban Act S. 1762, Foreign Agents Disclosure and Registration Enhancement Act Communications to executive department concerning participation of government lawyers in professional organization activities
Client expense: $170,000 · Firm income: Not reported
2019 · fourth_quarter · Government Issues
H.R. 2429, ALJ Competitive Service Restoration Act, bill to reverse impact of executive order regarding the selection of Administrative Law Judges back to traditional merit system. S. 1638/ H.R. 3003, National vaccine Injury Compensation Program Improvement Act of 2019, bill to increase the special masters on the vaccine courts and stop backlog. S. 2064, Electronic Court Records Reform Act of 2019, with regard to increased court filing fees. H.R. 1164, Electronic Court Records Reform Act of 2019, with regard to increased court filing fees. S. 1419, The Early Participation in Regulations Act. S. 92, The Regulations from the Executive in Need of Scrutiny Act. S. 869, The Independent Agency Regulatory Analysis Act. S. 1420, The Setting Manageable Analysis Requirements in Text Act. H.R. 3269, The Regulatory Improvement Act. Draft anti-corruption legislation, specifically judicial ethics. Draft crime victim rights legislaiton. General lobbying on Social Security Administration rule including removing the provision regarding the inability to communicate in English. General lobbying with regard to diversity jurisdiction and potential changes to jurisdiction rules. General lobbying with regard to court secrecy. General lobbying with regard to snap removal. General lobbying with regard to social security disability. General lobbying with regard to qui tam and whistleblower litigation.
Client expense: $1,300,000 · Firm income: Not reported
2019 · third_quarter · Retirement
Issues Related to Social Security Disability reform, including the Social Security Administration's attempt to change video conferencing requirements, Social Security 2100 Act (H.R. 860); the hiring of Administrative Law Judges, The ALJ Competitive Service Restoration Act (H.R. 2429)
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $15,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2019 · third_quarter · Government Issues
General advocacy on filling Judicial Vacancies S. 822, Cameras in the Courtroom Act S. 2064, Electronic Court Records Reform Act H.R. 1164, Electronic Court Records Reform Act H.R. 2429, the ALJ Competitive Service Restoration Act Draft legislation expanding public access to materials that has been incorporated by reference into proposed or final federal agency regulations. Draft legislation amending 28 U.S.C. 1500 to clarify the respective jurisdiction of the U.S. Court of Federal Claims and the U.S. District Court and allowing plaintiffs with claims against the U.S. government to bring simultaneous claims in both courts, with a presumptive stay of the first-filed action. H.R. 1164, Electronic Court Records Reform Act of 2919 - directs the Administrative Office of the U.S. Courts to consolidate the federal electronic case management systems, to require documents filed in federal court to be made public when filed, and to provide PACER documents free of charge to the public. H.R. 1566, legislation to reform the Foreign Agents Registration Act H.R. 1522, Congressional and Executive Foreign Lobbying Ban Act S. 1762, Foreign Agents Disclosure and Registration Enhancement Act S. 591, the Guardianship Accountability Act
Client expense: $200,000 · Firm income: Not reported
-Guestworker Visas (Reform) -Deferred Action Childhood Arrivals (DACA) -Temporary Protected States (TPS) -Employment visas -H.R. 2429 - ALJ Competitive Service Restoration Act -H.R. 6 - Dream and Promise Act
Client expense: $760,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
2019 · third_quarter · Government Issues
H.R. 2429, ALJ Competitive Service Restoration Act, bill to reverse impact of executive order regarding the selection of Administrative Law Judges back to traditional merit system. S. 1638/ H.R. 3003, National vaccine Injury Compensation Program Improvement Act of 2019, bill to increase the special masters on the vaccine courts and stop backlog. S. 2064, Electronic Court Records Reform Act of 2019, with regard to increased court filing fees. H.R. 1164, Electronic Court Records Reform Act of 2019, with regard to increased court filing fees. Draft anti-corruption legislation, specifically judicial ethics. Draft crime victim rights legislaiton. General lobbying on Social Security Administration rule including removing the provision regarding the inability to communicate in English. General lobbying with regard to diversity jurisdiction and potential changes to jurisdiction rules. General lobbying with regard to court secrecy.
Client expense: $1,360,000 · Firm income: Not reported
2019 · third_quarter · Government Issues
Social Security disability reform (generally, no specific legislation); HR 2429, ALJ Competitive Service Restoration Act (generally, no specific provisions).
Client expense: $20,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2019 · second_quarter · Government Issues
General advocacy on filling Judicial Vacancies S. 822, Cameras in the Courtroom Act S. 297, Federal Courts Access Act - to provide for complete diversity and raise amount in controversy. H.R. 77, the Injunctive Authority Clarification Act of 2019 H.R. 1164, Electronic Records Court Reform Act H.R. 2429, the ALJ Competitive Service Restoration Act Draft legislation expanding public access to materials that has been incorporated by reference into proposed or final federal agency regulations. Draft legislation amending 28 U.S.C. 1500 to clarify the respective jurisdiction of the U.S. Court of Federal Claims and the U.S. District Court and allowing plaintiffs with claims against the U.S. government to bring simultaneous claims in both courts, with a presumptive stay of the first-filed action. H.R. 1164, Electronic Court Records Reform Act of 2919 - directs the Administrative Office of the U.S. Courts to consolidate the federal electronic case management systems, to require documents filed in federal court to be made public when filed, and to provide PACER documents free of charge to the public. H.R. 1566, legislation to reform the Foreign Agents Registration Act H.R. 1522, Congressional and Executive Foreign Lobbying Ban Act S. 591, the Guardianship Accountability Act
Client expense: $260,000 · Firm income: Not reported
2019 · second_quarter · Government Issues
Social Security disability reform (generally, no specific legislation); HR 2429, ALJ Competitive Service Restoration Act (generally, no specific provisions).
Client expense: $20,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2019 · second_quarter · Government Issues
H.R. 2429, ALJ Competitive Service Restoration Act, bill to reverse impact of executive order regarding the selection of Administrative Law Judges back to traditional merit system. S. 1638/ H.R. 3003, National vaccine Injury Compensation Program Improvement Act of 2019, bill to increase the special masters on the vaccine courts and stop backlog. General lobbying on Social Security Administration rule including removing the provision regarding the inability to communicate in English. General lobbying with regard to diversity jurisdiction and potential changes to jurisdiction rules.
Client expense: $1,350,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2019 · second_quarter · Retirement
Issues Related to Social Security Disability reform, including the Social Security Administration's attempt to change video conferencing requirements, Social Security 2100 Act (H.R. 860); the hiring of Administrative Law Judges, The ALJ Competitive Service Restoration Act (H.R. 2429)
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $15,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
| Democratic |
| DC |
| Gerald E. Connolly | Democratic | VA |
| John B. Larson | Democratic | CT |
| Richard E. Neal | Democratic | MA |
| Robert C. "Bobby" Scott | Democratic | VA |
| Rodney Davis | Republican | IL |
| Tom Cole | Republican | OK |
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Congressional Budget Office (CBO), Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), Education, Dept of, Federal Trade Commission (FTC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Legal Services Corporation, Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Office of Personnel Management (OPM), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA), White House Office
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC)
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Congressional Budget Office (CBO), Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), Education, Dept of, Federal Trade Commission (FTC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Office of Personnel Management (OPM), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA), White House Office
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC)
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Congressional Budget Office (CBO), Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), Education, Dept of, Federal Trade Commission (FTC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Office of Personnel Management (OPM), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA), White House Office
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC)
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Congressional Budget Office (CBO), Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), Education, Dept of, Federal Trade Commission (FTC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Office of Personnel Management (OPM), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA), White House Office