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2022 · fourth_quarter · Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace
Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
Introduced in House
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Monitor implementation of Occupational Safety and Health Administration Cranes and Derricks Rule Monitor implementation of Department of Labor's Final Rule regarding the joint employer standard under the Fair Labor Standards Act Monitor S. 53/H.R. 603, the Raise the Wage Act Oppose S. 420/ H.R. 842, the Protecting the Right to Organize Act Monitor implementation of OSHA's silica regulation Support Workforce Recovery and Training Services Act (not yet introduced in 117th, S. 4239/H.R.7731 in 116th Congress) Oppose H.R. 447, the National Apprenticeship Act of 2021 Monitor an expansion of government-mandated Project Labor Agreements Oppose Department of Labor's OSHA Emergency Temporary Standard for COVID-19 Oppose H.R. 7, the Paycheck Fairness Act Monitor development of the Department of Labor's OSHA Heat Exposure Standard Monitor reauthorization of the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act Oppose the Department of Labor's OSHA Proposed Rule to Improve Tracking of Workplace Injuries and Illnesses Oppose OSHA proposal to revoke Arizona state plan Monitor the American Workforce Act, S. 4810 Monitor Dept of Labor ANPRM on Blood Lead Level for Medical Removal Oppose Dept of Labor NPRM regarding Employee or Independent Contractor Classification Under the Fair Labor Standards Act. Oppose National Labor Relations Board NPRM on modification of the Joint Employer Standard under the National Labor Relations Act.
Client expense: $200,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Labor, Dept of (DOL), Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA), President of the U.S., SENATE, Transportation, Dept of (DOT)
2022 · third_quarter · Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace
Monitor implementation of Occupational Safety and Health Administration Cranes and Derricks Rule Monitor implementation of Department of Labor's Final Rule regarding the joint employer standard under the Fair Labor Standards Act Monitor S. 53/H.R. 603, the Raise the Wage Act Oppose S. 420/ H.R. 842, the Protecting the Right to Organize Act Monitor implementation of OSHA's silica regulation Support Workforce Recovery and Training Services Act (not yet introduced in 117th, S. 4239/H.R.7731 in 116th Congress) Oppose H.R. 447, the National Apprenticeship Act of 2021 Monitor an expansion of government-mandated Project Labor Agreements Oppose Department of Labor's OSHA Emergency Temporary Standard for COVID-19 Oppose H.R. 7, the Paycheck Fairness Act Monitor development of the Department of Labor's OSHA Heat Exposure Standard Monitor reauthorization of the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act Oppose the Department of Labor's OSHA Proposed Rule to Improve Tracking of Workplace Injuries and Illnesses Oppose OSHA proposal to revoke Arizona state plan Monitor the American Workforce Act, S. 4810 Monitor Dept of Labor ANPRM on Blood Lead Level for Medical Removal
Client expense: $200,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Labor, Dept of (DOL), Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA), President of the U.S., SENATE, Transportation, Dept of (DOT)
2022 · second_quarter · Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace
Monitor implementation of Occupational Safety and Health Administration Cranes and Derricks Rule Monitor implementation of Department of Labor's Final Rule regarding the joint employer standard under the Fair Labor Standards Act Monitor S. 53/H.R. 603, the Raise the Wage Act Oppose S. 420/ H.R. 842, the Protecting the Right to Organize Act Monitor implementation of OSHA's silica regulation Support Workforce Recovery and Training Services Act (not yet introduced in 117th, S. 4239/H.R.7731 in 116th Congress) Oppose H.R. 447, the National Apprenticeship Act of 2021 Monitor an expansion of government-mandated Project Labor Agreements Oppose Department of Labor's OSHA Emergency Temporary Standard for COVID-19 Oppose H.R. 7, the Paycheck Fairness Act Monitor development of the Department of Labor's OSHA Heat Exposure Standard Monitor reauthorization of the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act Oppose the Department of Labor's OSHA Proposed Rule to Improve Tracking of Workplace Injuries and Illnesses Oppose OSHA proposal to revoke Arizona state plan
Client expense: $200,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Labor, Dept of (DOL), Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA), President of the U.S., SENATE, Transportation, Dept of (DOT)
2022 · first_quarter · Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace
- H.R. 3684, Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act, all provisions generally and specifically regarding the implementation of programs funded or created by this bill. - H.R. 5376, Build Back Better Act, all provisions generally and specifically attaching labor standards to tax incentives on green energy projects. - H.R. 842, Protecting the Right to Organize Act of 2021, all provisions. - General outreach regarding the application of Davis-Bacon requirements to federal projects. - General outreach regarding the use of Project Labor Agreements on federal projects. - General outreach regarding registered apprenticeship training and programs and the DOL Advisory Committee on Veterans Employment, Training, and Employer Outreach (ACVETEO). - General outreach regarding labor standards for federal procurements. - H.R. 447, National Apprenticeship Act of 2021, all provisions. - General outreach regarding permitting of the PolyMet mine in Minnesota. - H.R. 7178/S. 3933, CHIPS for America Act (116th Congress), all provisions generally.
Client expense: $200,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ), Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Executive Office of the President (EOP), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Labor, Dept of (DOL), SENATE, Transportation, Dept of (DOT)
2022 · first_quarter · Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace
Monitor implementation of Occupational Safety and Health Administration rule to Improve Tracking of Workplace Injury and Illness Reports Monitor implementation of Occupational Safety and Health Administration Cranes and Derricks Rule Monitor implementation of Department of Labor's Final Rule regarding the joint employer standard under the Fair Labor Standards Act Monitor S. 53/H.R. 603, the Raise the Wage Act Oppose S. 420/ H.R. 842, the Protecting the Right to Organize Act Monitor implementation of OSHA's silica regulation Support Workforce Recovery and Training Services Act (not yet introduced in 117th, S. 4239/H.R.7731 in 116th Congress) Oppose H.R. 447, the National Apprenticeship Act of 2021 Monitor an expansion of government-mandated Project Labor Agreements Oppose Department of Labor's OSHA Emergency Temporary Standard for COVID-19 Oppose H.R. 7, the Paycheck Fairness Act Monitor development the Department of Labor's OSHA Emergency Temporary Standard for COVID-19 Vaccinations Monitor development of the Department of Labor's OSHA Heat Exposure Standard Monitor reauthorization of the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act
Client expense: $200,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Labor, Dept of (DOL), Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA), President of the U.S., SENATE, Transportation, Dept of (DOT)
2021 · fourth_quarter · Government Issues
Lobbied for House passage of H.R. 1, the For the People Act to protect the right to vote, especially its inclusion of the Time Off to Vote Act and District of Columbia Statehood. Lobbied on behalf of Social Security workforce on agency funding, the collective bargaining agreement, telework, Covid response and return to office space. Lobbied for H.R. 302, Preventing a Patronage System Act or the PPSA Act. Lobbied for H.R. 326, Saving the Civil Service Act. Lobbied for H.R. 1272 and S. 392, the COST of Relocations Act. Lobbied in support of reintroduction of the "Federal Firefighters Fairness Act" to amend chapter 81 of title 5, creating a presumption that a disability or death of a federal employee in fire protection activities caused by any of certain diseases is the result of the performance of such employee's duty. Lobbied in support of H.R. 393, the "Federal Firefighter Pay Equity Act," to provide for more accurate computation of retirement benefits for federal firefighters. Lobbied in support of H.R. 521 / S. 129, the First Responder Fair RETIRE Act, to ensure federal firefighters, law enforcement officials, Border Patrol officers, and other federal first responders qualify for full retirement benefits if they are injured on the job. Lobbied in support of H.R. 938, the Wildland Firefighter Classification bill, to require the Director of the Office of Personnel Management to create a classification that more accurately reflects the vital role of wildland firefighters. Lobbied in support of S. 231, the PFAS bill, which directs FEMA to train employees on PFAS cancer causing chemicals in firefighting foam materials. Lobbied in support of H.R. 962 and S. 1888, the "Law Enforcement Officer Equity Act," to include certain federal positions within the definition of law enforcement officer for retirement purposes. Lobbied on effects on workforce of proposed Sustainability Awareness Act. Lobbied in support of the "Equipment Safety for Firefighters Act." Lobbied in support of H.R. 603, the "Raise the Wage Act." Lobbied in support of H.R. 842, the "Protecting the Right to Organize Act of 2019." Lobbied against H.R. 1902 the "Do Your Job Act of 2019." Lobbied in support of H.R. 564, the "Comprehensive Paid Leave for Federal Employees Act," that would grant federal workers 12 weeks of paid FMLA and AFGE President Kelley testified at hearing entitled, Leading by Example: The Need for Comprehensive Paid Leave for the Federal Workforce and Beyond on Thursday, June 24, 2021. Lobbied for increased funding for the Court Services and Offender Supervision Agency and the Pretrial Services Agency to help them deal with the surge in offenders they have to supervise as a result of the near total shutdown of the courts in D.C. during the pandemic. Lobbied in support of an emergency temporary standard that requires certain employers to develop and implement a comprehensive infectious disease exposure control plan to protect employees in the health care sectors and other employees at elevated risk from exposure to SARS- CoV-2. Lobbied in support of H.R. 900 the Essential Worker Pandemic Compensation Act of 2020, that would amend the Public Health Service Act to authorize a program of death and hospitalization benefits for essential workers who die as a result of COVID-19 or related complications. Lobbied in support of reintroduction of the Federal Labor-Management COVID Partnership Act. Lobbied in support of a presumption of worksite illness for employees who apply for workers comp who get COVID-19. Lobbied in support of H.R. 249, the Protecting Federal Workers Act, To provide that certain Executive orders with respect to Federal employee collective bargaining and workplace rights shall have no force or effect. Lobbied in support of H.R. 1357 / S. 476, the Pandemic Heroes Compensation Act. Lobbied in support of introduction of the Fair and Accurate Information Reporting (FAIR) Act to assist consumers with their credit reports during pandemic job loss. Lobbied in support of restoration of annual leave lost by certain Federal employees due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Lobbied in support of maximum telework benefits during the COVID-19 pandemic. Lobbied in support of H.R. 1065, the Pregnant Workers Fairness Act. Lobbied in support of restoration of leave that is lost by federal employees during a public health emergency relating to a pandemic. Specifically, restoration of leave for employees of the executive, legislative, and judicial branches of government that was lost because the employee's accumulated leave exceeded the maximum amount that is otherwise allowable. Lobbied in support of H.R. 978, the Chai Suthammanont Remembrance Act to ensure that personal protective equipment and other equipment and supplies needed to fight coronavirus are provided to employees required to return to Federal offices, and for other purposes. Lobbied in support of H.R. 212, the COVID PREPARE Act, to require Federal agencies to submit plans for responding to any resurgence of COVID-19. Lobbied in support of H.R. 348, the Wear Your Mask Act, to require face masks in Federal facilities to prevent the transmission of SARS- CoV-2. Lobbied in support of reintroduction of the Federal Labor-Management COVID Partnership Act, to establish a Coronavirus Rapid Response Federal Labor-Management Task Force, and for other purposes. Lobbied in support of increasing the amount available under the "Defense Production Act of 1950," to respond to the coronavirus epidemic and expedited procurement of equipment needed to combat COVID-19 under the "Defense Production Act of 1950. Lobbied in support of a flexible award for front line health care workers who have responded to the COVID-19 pandemic that can be used to pay off existing student loans, to obtain further education or to establish a savings account. Lobbied in support of a program for providing portable benefits to eligible workers. Lobbied in support of providing Americans with paid sick time and paid leave so that they can address their own health needs and the health needs of their families. Lobbied against forced retirement or termination of federal employees who have been injured on the job and have had their medical treatment delayed because of COVID-19. Lobbied on the following issues with the House and Senate Appropriations Committee Financial Services and General Government (FSGG) Subcommittee Members to submit amendments on the following issues for the Fiscal Year 2022 FSGG Appropriation (H.R. 4345): 1. Inclusion of language in the FY 2022 FSGG Appropriations bill that adjusts federal employee pay by 3.2 percent. 2. Inclusion of language in the FY 2022 FSGG Appropriations bill that upholds the Public-Private competition moratorium from Section 742 of the FY 2021 FSGG Appropriations bill. 3. Inclusion of language in the FY 2022 FSGG bill that aligns Federal Wage System Areas with General Schedule Locality Pay Areas. 4. Inclusion of language in the FY 2022 FSGG bill that prohibits any limitation of, reduction of, constraint to, or interference with official time in representing federal employees with respect to workplace discrimination because of race, color, religion, sex (including gender identity, sexual orientation, and pregnancy), national origin, age, disability, or genetic information. 5. Inclusion of language in the FY 2022 FSGG bill for additional funds for the Office of Personnel Management to allow OPM to increase staffing, invest in information technology, improve overall human capital services, and shift away from the fee-for-service model. Lobbied in support of H.R. 392 / S. 561, the "Federal Adjustment of Income Rates (FAIR) Act," to increase pay for federal employees by 3.2%. Lobbied for passage of H.R. 2062 / S. 880 the Protecting Older Workers Against Discrimination Act of 2021, revising the evidentiary standard for age discrimination by establishing an unlawful employment practice when the complaining party demonstrates that age was a motivating factor allowing for a mixed motive claim. Lobbied to address direct hire and employee rights concerns in H.R. 2225, the National Science Foundation for the Future Act and S. 1260, the Endless Frontier Act. Lobbied in support of S. 1097, the Federal Rotational Cyber Workforce Program Act. Lobbied in support of S. 1330, the Facilitating Federal Employee Reskilling Act. Lobbied in support of S. 1324, the Civilian Cyber Security Reserve Act. Lobbied in support of S. 407, the Air America Act. Lobbied on behalf of Social Security workforce on agency funding, the collective bargaining agreement, telework, Covid response and return to office space. Lobbied for the dismissal of SSA Commissioner Andrew Saul and Deputy Commissioner David Black. Lobbied in support of H.R. 903 and S. 1856, the "Rights for the Transportation Security Administration Workforce Act," which would grant Transportation Security Officers (TSOs) rights under Title 5 of the U.S. code. Lobbied in support of the "Honoring Our Fallen TSA Officers Act," H.R. 2616, granting public safety officer benefits to TSOs killed or injured in the line of duty. Lobbied for lawmakers to support efforts to restart collective bargaining with Department of Education employees and provide adequate funding and oversight of the Departments mission, including protecting students civil rights and fairly and equitably provide student loans. Provided technical background and comment on S. 1097 - Federal Rotational Cyber Workforce Program Act, S. 1330 - Facilitating Federal Employee Reskilling Act, S. 1324 (Rosen) - Civilian Cyber Security Reserve Act, and S. 407 the Air America Act. Lobbied in support of H.R. 2337, the Public Servants Protection and Fairness Act of 2021 and H.R. 82 / S. 1302 would fully repeal GPO and WEP. Provided technical background and comment on H.R. 5314, the Protecting Our Democracy Act and specifically its Hatch Act provisions. Provided comment on a proposal to increase special pay for employees of the Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration. Urged confirmation of nominees to the Federal Labor Relations Authority and its General Counsel. Continuing Resolution: Lobbied for passage of the CR to fund the federal government until February 18, 2022 and avert federal employee furloughs. Lobbied against allowing the surface transportation authorization to lapse a second time, the first of which resulted in furloughs of 3,700 employees at the U.S. Department of Transportation. Build Back Better: Lobbied for inclusion of federal employee priorities - including paid family and medical leave for federal employees, less restrictive student loan forgiveness, equalizing locality pay boundaries for wage-grade employees, and restoring the employee contribution to the Federal Employee Retirement System to 0.8% for all federal employees and supporting the bills provisions for universal pre-K, extension of the child tax credit, home health care and Medicare provision of hearing loss care.
2021 · third_quarter · Government Issues
Lobbied for H.R. 302, Preventing a Patronage System Act or the PPSA Act. Lobbied for H.R. 326, Saving the Civil Service Act. Lobbied for H.R. 1272 and S. 392, the COST of Relocations Act. Lobbied in support of reintroduction of the "Federal Firefighters Fairness Act" to amend chapter 81 of title 5, creating a presumption that a disability or death of a federal employee in fire protection activities caused by any of certain diseases is the result of the performance of such employee's duty. Lobbied in support of H.R. 393, the "Federal Firefighter Pay Equity Act," to provide for more accurate computation of retirement benefits for federal fire fighters. Lobbied in support of H. R. 521 / S. 129, the First Responder Fair RETIRE Act, to ensure federal firefighters, law enforcement officials, Border Patrol officers, and other federal first responders qualify for full retirement benefits if they are injured on the job. Lobbied in support of H.R. 938, the Wildland Firefighter Classification bill, to require the Director of the Office of Personnel Management to create a classification that more accurately reflects the vital role of wildland firefighters. Lobbied in support of S. 231, the PFAS bill, which directs FEMA to train employees on PFAS cancer causing chemicals in firefighting foam materials. Lobbied in support of H.R. 962 and S. 1888, the "Law Enforcement Officer Equity Act," to include certain federal positions within the definition of law enforcement officer for retirement purposes. Lobbied on effects on workforce of proposed Sustainability Awareness Act. Lobbied in support of the "Equipment Safety for Firefighters Act." Lobbied in support of H.R. 603, the "Raise the Wage Act." Lobbied in support of H.R. 842, the "Protecting the Right to Organize Act of 2019." Lobbied against H.R. 1902 the "Do Your Job Act of 2019." Lobbied in support of H.R. 564, the "Comprehensive Paid Leave for Federal Employees Act," that would grant federal workers 12 weeks of paid FMLA and AFGE President Kelley testified at hearing entitled, Leading by Example: The Need for Comprehensive Paid Leave for the Federal Workforce and Beyond on Thursday, June 24, 2021. Lobbied for increased funding for the Court Services and Offender Supervision Agency and the Pretrial Services Agency to help them deal with the surge in offenders they have to supervise as a result of the near total shutdown of the courts in D.C. during the pandemic. Lobbied in support of an emergency temporary standard that requires certain employers to develop and implement a comprehensive infectious disease exposure control plan to protect employees in the health care sectors and other employees at elevated risk from exposure to SARS- CoV-2. Lobbied in support of H.R. 900 the Essential Worker Pandemic Compensation Act of 2020, that would amend the Public Health Service Act to authorize a program of death and hospitalization benefits for essential workers who die as a result of COVID-19 or related complications. Lobbied in support of reintroduction of the Federal Labor-Management COVID Partnership Act. Lobbied in support of a presumption of worksite illness for employees who apply for workers comp who get COVID-19. Lobbied in support of H.R. 249, the Protecting Federal Workers Act, To provide that certain Executive orders with respect to Federal employee collective bargaining and workplace rights shall have no force or effect. Lobbied in support of H.R. 1357 / S. 476, the Pandemic Heroes Compensation Act. Lobbied in support of introduction of the Fair and Accurate Information Reporting (FAIR) Act to assist consumers with their credit reports during pandemic job loss. Lobbied in support of restoration of annual leave lost by certain Federal employees due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Lobbied in support of maximum telework benefits during the COVID-19 pandemic. Lobbied in support of H.R. 1065, the Pregnant Workers Fairness Act. Lobbied in support of restoration of leave that is lost by federal employees during a public health emergency relating to a pandemic. Specifically, restoration of leave for employees of the executive, legislative, and judicial branches of government that was lost because the employee's accumulated leave exceeded the maximum amount that is otherwise allowable. Lobbied in support of H.R. 978, the Chai Suthammanont Remembrance Act to ensure that personal protective equipment and other equipment and supplies needed to fight coronavirus are provided to employees required to return to Federal offices, and for other purposes. Lobbied in support of H.R. 212, the COVID PREPARE Act, to require Federal agencies to submit plans for responding to any resurgence of COVID-19. Lobbied in support of H.R. 348, the Wear Your Mask Act, to require face masks in Federal facilities to prevent the transmission of SARS- CoV-2. Lobbied in support of reintroduction of the Federal Labor-Management COVID Partnership Act, to establish a Coronavirus Rapid Response Federal Labor-Management Task Force, and for other purposes. Lobbied in support of increasing the amount available under the "Defense Production Act of 1950," to respond to the coronavirus epidemic and expedited procurement of equipment needed to combat COVID-19 under the "Defense Production Act of 1950. Lobbied in support of a flexible award for front line health care workers who have responded to the COVID-19 pandemic that can be used to pay off existing student loans, to obtain further education or to establish a savings account. Lobbied in support of a program for providing portable benefits to eligible workers. Lobbied in support of providing Americans with paid sick time and paid leave so that they can address their own health needs and the health needs of their families. Lobbied against forced retirement or termination of federal employees who have been injured on the job and have had their medical treatment delayed because of COVID-19. Lobbied on the following issues with the House and Senate Appropriations Committee Financial Services and General Government (FSGG) Subcommittee Members to submit amendments on the following issues for the Fiscal Year 2022 FSGG Appropriation (H.R. 4345): 1. Inclusion of language in the FY 2022 FSGG Appropriations bill that adjusts federal employee pay by 3.2 percent. 2. Inclusion of language in the FY 2022 FSGG Appropriations bill that upholds the Public-Private competition moratorium from Section 742 of the FY 2021 FSGG Appropriations bill. 3. Inclusion of language in the FY 2022 FSGG bill that aligns Federal Wage System Areas with General Schedule Locality Pay Areas. 4. Inclusion of language in the FY 2022 FSGG bill that prohibits any limitation of, reduction of, constraint to, or interference with official time in representing federal employees with respect to workplace discrimination because of race, color, religion, sex (including gender identity, sexual orientation, and pregnancy), national origin, age, disability, or genetic information. 5. Inclusion of language in the FY 2022 FSGG bill for additional funds for the Office of Personnel Management to allow OPM to increase staffing, invest in information technology, improve overall human capital services, and shift away from the fee-for-service model. Lobbied in support of H.R. 392 / S. 561, the "Federal Adjustment of Income Rates (FAIR) Act," to increase pay for federal employees by 3.2%. Lobbied for passage of H.R. 2062 / S. 880 the Protecting Older Workers Against Discrimination Act of 2021, revising the evidentiary standard for age discrimination by establishing an unlawful employment practice when the complaining party demonstrates that age was a motivating factor allowing for a mixed motive claim. Lobbied to address direct hire and employee rights concerns in H.R. 2225, the National Science Foundation for the Future Act and S. 1260, the Endless Frontier Act. Lobbied in support of S. 1097, the Federal Rotational Cyber Workforce Program Act. Lobbied in support of S. 1330, the Facilitating Federal Employee Reskilling Act. Lobbied in support of S. 1324, the Civilian Cyber Security Reserve Act. Lobbied in support of S. 407, the Air America Act. Lobbied on behalf of Social Security workforce on agency funding, the collective bargaining agreement, telework, Covid response and return to office space. Lobbied for the dismissal of SSA Commissioner Andrew Saul and Deputy Commissioner David Black. Lobbied in support of H.R. 903 and S. 1856, the "Rights for the Transportation Security Administration Workforce Act," which would grant Transportation Security Officers (TSOs) rights under Title 5 of the U.S. code. Lobbied in support of the "Honoring Our Fallen TSA Officers Act," H.R. 2616, granting public safety officer benefits to TSOs killed or injured in the line of duty. Lobbied for lawmakers to support efforts to restart collective bargaining with Department of Education employees and provide adequate funding and oversight of the Departments mission, including protecting students civil rights and fairly and equitably provide student loans. Provided technical background and comment on S. 1097 - Federal Rotational Cyber Workforce Program Act, S. 1330 - Facilitating Federal Employee Reskilling Act, S. 1324 (Rosen) - Civilian Cyber Security Reserve Act, and S. 407 the Air America Act. Lobbied in support of H.R. 2337, the Public Servants Protection and Fairness Act of 2021 and H.R. 82 / S. 1302 would fully repeal GPO and WEP. Continuing Resolution: Lobbied for passage of the CR to fund the federal government until December 3, 2021 and avert federal employee furloughs. Lobbied against allowing the surface transportation authorization to lapse, which resulted in furloughs of 3,700 employees at the U.S. Department of Transportation. Build Back Better: Lobbied for inclusion of federal employee priorities - title 5 rights for Transportation Security Officers, paid family and medical leave for federal employees, less restrictive student loan forgiveness, equalizing locality pay boundaries for wage-grade employees, and restoring the employee contribution to the Federal Employee Retirement System to 0.8% for all federal employees.
2021 · first_quarter · Government Issues
Lobbied for H.R. 302, Preventing a Patronage System Act or the PPSA Act. Lobbied for H.R. 326, Saving the Civil Service Act. Lobbied for H.R. 1272 and S. 392, the COST of Relocations Act. Lobbied in support of reintroduction of the "Federal Firefighters Fairness Act" to amend chapter 81 of title 5, creating a presumption that a disability or death of a federal employee in fire protection activities caused by any of certain diseases is the result of the performance of such employee's duty. Lobbied in support of H.R. 393, the "Federal Firefighter Pay Equity Act," to provide for more accurate computation of retirement benefits for federal firefighters. Lobbied in support of H. R. 521 / S. 129, the First Responder Fair RETIRE Act, to ensure federal firefighters, law enforcement officials, Border Patrol officers, and other federal first responders qualify for full retirement benefits if they are injured on the job. Lobbied in support of H.R. 938, the Wildland Firefighter Classification bill, to require the Director of the Office of Personnel Management to create a classification that more accurately reflects the vital role of wildland firefighters. Lobbied in support of S. 231, the PFAS bill, which directs FEMA to train employees on PFAS cancer causing chemicals in firefighting foam materials. Lobbied in support of H.R. 962, the "Law Enforcement Officer Equity Act," to include certain federal positions within the definition of law enforcement officer for retirement purposes. Lobbied on effects on workforce of proposed Sustainability Awareness Act. Lobbied in support of the "Equipment Safety for Firefighters Act." Lobbied in support of H.R. 603, the "Raise the Wage Act." Lobbied in support of H.R. 842, the "Protecting the Right to Organize Act of 2019." Lobbied against H.R. 1902 the "Do Your Job Act of 2019." Lobbied in support of H.R. 564, the "Comprehensive Paid Leave for Federal Employees Act," that would grant federal workers 12 weeks of paid FMLA. Lobbied in support of an emergency temporary standard that requires certain employers to develop and implement a comprehensive infectious disease exposure control plan to protect employees in the health care sectors and other employees at elevated risk from exposure to SARS- CoV-2. Lobbied in support of H.R. 900 the Essential Worker Pandemic Compensation Act of 2020, that would amend the Public Health Service Act to authorize a program of death and hospitalization benefits for essential workers who die as a result of COVID-19 or related complications. Lobbied in support of reintroduction of the Federal Labor-Management COVID Partnership Act. Lobbied in support of a presumption of worksite illness for employees who apply for workers comp who get COVID-19. Lobbied in support of H.R. 249, the Protecting Federal Workers Act, To provide that certain Executive orders with respect to Federal employee collective bargaining and workplace rights shall have no force or effect. Lobbied in support of H.R. 1357 / S. 476, the Pandemic Heroes Compensation Act. Lobbied in support of introduction of the Fair and Accurate Information Reporting (FAIR) Act to assist consumers with their credit reports during pandemic job loss. Lobbied in support of restoration of annual leave lost by certain Federal employees due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Lobbied in support of maximum telework benefits during the COVID-19 pandemic. Lobbied in support of H.R. 1065, the Pregnant Workers Fairness Act. Lobbied in support of restoration of leave that is lost by federal employees during a public health emergency relating to a pandemic. Specifically, restoration of leave for employees of the executive, legislative, and judicial branches of government that was lost because the employee's accumulated leave exceeded the maximum amount that is otherwise allowable. Lobbied in support of H.R. 978, the Chai Suthammanont Remembrance Act to ensure that personal protective equipment and other equipment and supplies needed to fight coronavirus are provided to employees required to return to Federal offices, and for other purposes. Lobbied in support of H.R. 212, the COVID PREPARE Act, to require Federal agencies to submit plans for responding to any resurgence of COVID-19. Lobbied in support of H.R. 348, the Wear Your Mask Act, to require face masks in Federal facilities to prevent the transmission of SARS- CoV-2. Lobbied in support of reintroduction of the Federal Labor-Management COVID Partnership Act, to establish a Coronavirus Rapid Response Federal Labor-Management Task Force, and for other purposes. Lobbied in support of increasing the amount available under the "Defense Production Act of 1950," to respond to the coronavirus epidemic and expedited procurement of equipment needed to combat COVID-19 under the "Defense Production Act of 1950. Lobbied in support of a flexible award for front line health care workers who have responded to the COVID-19 pandemic that can be used to pay off existing student loans, to obtain further education or to establish a savings account LD2. Lobbied in support of directing the President to use existing authorities under the Defense Production Act of 1950 with respect to the production of ventilators, N-95 respirator masks, and specified personal protective equipment to address COVID-19. Lobbied in support of a program for providing portable benefits to eligible workers. Lobbied in support of providing Americans with paid sick time and paid leave so that they can address their own health needs and the health needs of their families. Lobbied in support of a congressional resolution recognizing COVID-19 frontline workers. Lobbied for legislation to make the payroll tax deferral optional for federal employees. Lobbied against forced retirement or termination of federal employees who have been injured on the job and have had their medical treatment delayed because of COVID-19. Lobbied for lawmakers to support efforts to restart collective bargaining with Department of Education employees and provide adequate funding and oversight of the Departments mission, including protecting students civil rights and fairly and equitably provide student loans. Provided testimony and responded to questions for the record for a hearing of the House Oversight and Reform Committee Subcommittee on Government Operations on Revitalizing the Federal Workforce. (Feb. 23, 2021) Lobbied for inclusion of the Time Off to Vote Act in H.R. 1, the For the People Act, to provide reasonable leave to federal workers to vote in federal elections. Lobbied for House passage of H.R. 1, the For the People Act, to protect the right to vote, especially its inclusion of the Time Off to Vote Act and District of Columbia Statehood. Lobbied on behalf of Social Security workforce on agency funding, the collective bargaining agreement, telework and Covid response. Lobbied on the following issues with the House and Senate Appropriations Committee Financial Services and General Government (FSGG) Subcommittee Members to submit amendments on the following issues for the Fiscal Year 2022 FSGG Appropriation: 1.Inclusion of language in the FY 2022 FSGG Appropriations bill that adjusts federal employee pay by 3.2 percent. 2.Inclusion of language in the FY 2022 FSGG Appropriations bill that upholds the Public-Private competition moratorium from Section 742 of the FY 2021 FSGG Appropriations bill. 3.Inclusion of language in the FY 2022 FSGG bill that aligns Federal Wage System Areas with General Schedule Locality Pay Areas. 4.Inclusion of language in the FY 2022 FSGG bill that prohibits any limitation of, reduction of, constraint to, or interference with official time in representing federal employees with respect to workplace discrimination because of race, color, religion, sex (including gender identity, sexual orientation, and pregnancy), national origin, age, disability or genetic information. 5.Inclusion of language in the FY 2022 FSGG bill for additional funds for the Office of Personnel Management to allow OPM to increase staffing, invest in information technology, improve overall human capital services and shift away from the fee-for-service model. Lobbied in support of H.R. 392 /S. 561, the "Federal Adjustment of Income Rates (FAIR) Act," to increase pay for federal employees by 3.2%. Lobbied in support of H.R. 903, the "Rights for the Transportation Security Administration Workforce Act," which would grant Transportation Security Officers (TSOs)rights under Title 5 of the U.S. code and for introduction of similar legislation in the Senate. Lobbied in support of the "Honoring Our Fallen TSA Officers Act," granting public safety officer benefits to TSOs killed or injured in the line of duty, encouraging cosponsors before introduction of the bill. H.R. 1319, the "American Rescue Plan Act"--Lobbied for inclusion of emergency paid leave for frontline workers, presumption of workplace illness for purposes of workers compensation eligibility for frontline workers who contract Coronavirus, and opposed efforts to strip those provisions from the bill. Opposed efforts to reduce or eliminate official time, further privatize medical services at the Veterans Health Administration, further privatize federal prisons, deny recovery rebate payments to federal employees and their families, create a Schedule F class of federal employees who would have no job protections, reduce federal employees compensation and benefits, enact across-the-board cuts to federal programs, undermine Transportation Security Officers pay and benefits, further politicize the decision to relocate federal agencies and block District of Columbia residents from moving forward with statehood proceedings.
2020 · fourth_quarter · Government Issues
HR 1, For the People Act (Rep. Sarbanes, 236 cosponsors)--passed the House 234-193 on March 8. HR 210, Presidential Inaugural Committee Oversight Act (Rep. Schrader, 3 cosponsors) HR 290, a bill to reduce federal spending and the deficit by terminating taxpayer financing of presidential election campaigns (Rep. Cole, no cosponsors) HR 429, Real-Time Transparency Act (Rep. Schneider, 1 cosponsor) HR 679, Political Accountability and Transparency Act (Rep. Kathleen Rice, 5 cosponsors) HR 842, Connecting Lobbyists and Electeds for Accountability and Reform Act (CLEAR Act) (Rep. Delgado, 4 cosponsors) HR 868, End Dark Money Act (Rep. Crow, 6 cosponsors) HR 896, Fairness in Political Advertising Act (Rep. Kaptur, 2 cosponsors) HR 918, Spotlight Act (Rep. Price, 10 cosponsors) HR 949, Free Speech Fairness Act (Rep. Scalise, 40 cosponsors) HR 1272, Restoring Integrity to America's Elections Act (Rep. Kilmer, 15 cosponsors) HR 1308, Let It Go Act (Rep. Takano, 3 cosponsors) HR 1612, Nonpartisan Bill For the People Act (Rep. Fitzpatrick, no cosponsors) HR 1613, Democracy Dollars Act (Rep. Jayapal, 1 cosponsor) HR 1623, Help America Run Act (Rep. Porter, no cosponsors)--passed the House by voice vote on Oct. 29 HR 1624, a bill to amend the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 to prohibit contributions and donations by foreign nationals in connection with State or local ballot initiatives or referenda (Rep. Porter, 1 cosponsor) HR 1626, Public Service Spending Integrity Act (Rep. Ruiz, no cosponsors) HR 2592, Honest Ads Act (Rep. Kilmer, 35 cosponsors) HR 2977, DISCLOSE Act (Rep. Cicilline, 210 cosponsors) HR 3236, Anti-Collusion Act (Rep. Malinowski, 10 cosponsors) HR 3395, Prohibiting Foreign Election Assistance Act (Rep. Schiff, no cosponsors) HR 3686, Campaign Spending Integrity Act (Rep. Ruiz, no cosponsors) HR 3698, Foreign Entities Reform Act (Rep. Eshoo, 4 cosponsors) HR 3834, Clean Money Act (Rep. Boyle, no cosponsors) HR 4053, Empower Act (Rep. Price, no cosponsors) HR 4054, Stand By Every Ad Act (Rep. Price, no cosponsors) HR 4055, Stop Super PAC-Candidate Coordination Act (Rep. Price, no cosponsors) HR 4261, a bill to prohibit the use of Federal funds for payments in support of campaigns for election for the offices of Senator or Representative in Congress (Rep. Rodney Davis, 1 cosponsor) HR 4315, No PAC Act (Rep. Khanna, 1 cosponsor) HR 4491, Shareholder Protection Act (Rep. Malinowski, 1 cosponsor) HR 4612, Firewall Act (Rep. Phillips, no cosponsors) HR 4617, Stopping Harmful Interference in Elections for a Lasting Democracy (SHIELD) Act (Rep. Lofgren, 115 cosponsors); passed the House on October 23rd HR 4703, DEFEND Act (Rep. Lamb, no cosponsors) HR 5015, Honest Campaigns Act (Rep. Lujan, 40 cosponsors) HR 5016, Fair and Clear Campaign Transparency Act (Rep. Lujan, 29 cosponsors) HR 5129, Ban Corporate PACs Act (Rep. Rose, 5 cosponsors) HR 5143, OPEN Act (Rep. Cartwright, 4 cosponsors) HR 5929, Shareholder Protection Act (Rep. Foster, 19 cosponsors) HR 5996, Sunlight for Unaccountable Non-profits (SUN) Act (Rep. Cicilline, 2 cosponsors) HR 6500, Eliminating Leftover Expenses for Campaigns from Taxpayers (ELECT) Act (Rep. Gallagher, no cosponsors) HR 6659, a bill to amend the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 to prohibit a candidate for election for Federal office from using amounts contributed to the candidate's campaign to make payments to any vendor owned or controlled by an immediate family member of the candidate (Rep. Steube, no cosponsors) HR 6854, Stop Scam PACs Act (Rep. Katie Porter, 1 cosponsor) HR 7012, Protecting Democracy from Disinformation Act (Rep. Cicilline, 7 cosponsors) HR 7014, Banning Microtargeted Political Ads Act (Rep. Eshoo, no cosponsors) HR 7525, Cracking Down on Dark Money Act (Rep. Golden, no cosponsors) HJR 2, Democracy for All Amendment (Rep. Deutch, 221 cosponsors) HJR 21, an amendment to the Constitution giving Congress power to regulate campaign contributions for federal elections (Rep. Schrader, no cosponsors) HJR 33, an amendment to the Constitution relating to contributions and expenditures with respect to Federal elections (Rep. Yarmuth, 3 cosponsors) HJR 39, an amendment to the Constitution of the United States relating to contributions and expenditures with respect to Federal elections (Rep. Kaptur, 1 cosponsor) HJR 48, an amendment to the Constitution providing that the rights extended by the Constitution are the rights of natural persons only (Rep. Jayapal, 72 cosponsors) HJR 73, an amendment to the Constitution regarding the permissible sources of funding for elections for public office and State ballot measures (Rep. McNerney, 2 cosponsors) S 330, Free Speech Fairness Act (Sen. Lankford, no cosponsors) S 735, Sunlight for Unaccountable Non-profits (SUN) Act (Sen. Tester, 4 cosponsors) S 942, Real Time Transparency Act (Sen. King, 1 cosponsor) S 949, For the People Act (Sen. Udall, 46 cosponsors) S 956, Brighter Sunshine on Donations Act (Sen. Merkley, no cosponsors) S 1274, Clean Elections Act (Sen. Gillibrand, no cosponsors) S 1356, Honest Ads Act (Sen. Klobuchar, 2 cosponsors) S 2232, Campaign Finance Transparency Act (Sen. Klobuchar, no cosponsors) S 2242, Foreign Influence Reporting in Elections Act (Sen. Warner, 10 cosponsors) S 2257, Fair Elections Now Act (Sen. Durbin, 25 cosponsors) S 2398, Voter Privacy Act (Sen. Feinstein, no cosponsors) S 2639, Restoring Integrity to America's Elections Act (Sen. Udall, 11 cosponsors) S 2669, SHIELD Act (Sen. Klobuchar, 17 cosponsors) S 2726, Help America Run Act (Sen. Klobuchar, 2 cosponsors) S 3225, ELECT Act (Sen. Ernst, no cosponsors) S 4146, Fair Campaign Communication Act (Sen. Merkley, no cosponsors) S 4183, Judicial Ads Act (Sen. Feinstein, 13 cosponsors) HR 4, Voting Rights Advancement Act (Rep. Sewell, 229 cosponsors)--passed the House on December 6 HR 51, Washington, DC Admission Act (Rep. Holmes Norton, 227 cosponsors); passed the House on June 26 HR 92, Vote by Mail Act (Rep. Blumenauer, 39 cosponsors) HR 93, Same Day Registration Act (Rep. Brownley, 32 cosponsors) HR 118, Streamlining and Improving Methods at Polling Locations and Early (SIMPLE) Voting Act (Rep. Cohen, 18 cosponsors) HR 126, Students Voicing Opinions in Today's Elections (VOTE) Act (Rep. Al Green, 10 cosponsors) HR 137, Federal Election Integrity Act (Rep. Susan Davis, no cosponsors) HR 138, Universal Right to Vote by Mail Act (Rep. Susan Davis, 20 cosponsors) HR 196, Democracy Restoration Act (Rep. Nadler, 44 cosponsors) HR 294, Election Day Holiday Act (Rep. Eshoo, 29 cosponsors) HR 378, Safeguarding Election Infrastructure Act (Rep. Dingell, no cosponsors) HR 394, 21st Century Voting Act (Rep. Meng, 14 cosponsors) HR 645, Automatic Voter Registration Act (Rep. Cicilline, 127 cosponsors) HR 650, America Votes Act (Rep. Larsen, 59 cosponsors) HR 734, Next Generation Votes Act (Rep. Neguse, 11 cosponsors) HR 753, Global Electoral Exchange Act (Rep. Castro, 5 cosponsors) HR 882, Time Off to Vote Act (Rep. Cartwright, 31 cosponsors) HR 893, Ex-Offender Voter Registration Act (Rep. Jeffries, 2 cosponsors) HR 1217, Ensuring American Voters Act (Rep. Gibbs, 4 cosponsors) HR 1275, Voter Empowerment Act (Rep. John Lewis, 8 cosponsors) HR 1535, Election Official Integrity Act (Rep. McBath, no cosponsors) HR 1631, Postage Free Ballot Act (Rep. Veasey, 4 cosponsors) HR 1637, High School Voter Empowerment Act (Rep. Frederica Wilson, no cosponsors) HR 1681, Ballot Fairness Act (Rep. Amash, no cosponsors) HR 1893, Next Step Act (Rep. Watson Coleman, 4 cosponsors) HR 1946, Securing America's Elections Act (Rep. Gabbard, 2 cosponsors) HR 1965, Puerto Rico Admission Act (Rep. Soto, 21 cosponsors) HR 2652, Secure American-Made Voting Machines Act (Rep. Pocan, no cosponsors) HR 2660, Election Security Act (Rep. Bennie Thompson, 54 cosponsors) HR 2722, Securing America's Federal Elections (SAFE) Act (Rep. Lofgren, 12 cosponsors); passed the House 225-184 on June 27, 2019 HR 2754, PAVE Act (Rep. Blumenauer, 21 cosponsors) HR 3412, Election Security Assistance Act (Rep. Rodney Davis, 53 cosponsors) HR 3501, Safeguard our Elections and Combat Unlawful Interference in Our Democracy Act (Rep. Engel, 35 cosponsors) HR 3529, Achieving Lasting Electoral Reforms on Transparency and Security (ALERTS) Act (Rep. Stephanie Murphy, 35 cosponsors) HR 3873, Foreign Influence Reporting in Elections Act (Rep. Slotkin, 12 cosponsors) HR 4000, Fair Representation Act (Rep. Beyer, 6 cosponsors) HR 4114, Stop Supporting Foreign Interference in Our Democracy Act (Rep. Houlahan, 4 cosponsors) HR 4464, Ranked Choice Voting Act (Rep. Raskin, 13 cosponsors) HR 4736, Honest Elections Act (Rep. Rodney Davis, 39 cosponsors) HR 4777, Protect Our Elections Act (Rep. Van Drew, 11 cosponsors) HR 4901, Puerto Rico Statehood Admission Act (Rep. Serrano, 60 cosponsors) HR 5707, Protecting American Voters Act (Rep. Rodney Davis, 15 cosponsors) HR 5803, Washington, DC Admission Act (Rep. Norton, no cosponsors) HR 6010, Voter Choice Act (Rep. Phillips, no cosponsors) HR 6183, Voting Access Act (Rep. Grijalva, no cosponsors) HR 6202, Resilient Elections During Quarantines and Natural Disasters Act (Rep. Blumenauer, 29 cosponsors) HR 6512, Voter Notice Act (Rep. Phillips, 10 cosponsors) HR 6673, Federal Election Failsafe Act (Rep. Jackson Lee, no cosponsors) HR 6777, Secure Our Elections Act (Rep. Neguse, 1 cosponsor) HR 6807, VoteSafe Act (Rep. Clyburn, 65 cosponsors) HR 6847, Vote from Home Act (Rep. Frederica Wilson, no cosponsors) HR 6882, a bill to amend the Help America Vote Act of 2002 to prohibit payments under such Act to States which permit ballot harvesting (Rep. Rodney Davis, 10 cosponsors) HR 7118, Vote from Home America Act (Rep. Frederica Wilson, 2 cosponsors) HR 7219, Digital Overseas Voting Act (Rep. Lynch, 3 cosponsors) HR 7427, ACCESS Act (Rep. Lofgren, no cosponsors) HR 7706, National Emergency Student Vote Act (Rep. Krishnamoorthi, no cosponsors) HR 7755, a bill to amend the Help America Vote Act of 2002 to increase voting accessibility for individuals with disabilities and older individuals (Rep. Scanlon, 1 cosponsor) HJR 7, an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to abolish the electoral college and to provide for the direct election of the President and Vice President of the United States (Rep. Cohen, 11 cosponsors) HJR 9, an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to protect the voting rights of the citizens of the United States (Rep. Engel, 1 cosponsor) HJR 23, an amendment to the Constitution of the United States extending the right to vote to citizens sixteen years of age or older (Rep. Meng, 9 cosponsors) S 26, Vote By Mail Act (Sen. Wyden, 15 cosponsors) S 324, Global Electoral Exchange Act (Sen. Klobuchar, 1 cosponsor) S 739, Native American Voting Rights Act (Sen. Udall, 17 cosponsors) S 823, Election Systems Integrity Act (Sen. Cardin, 2 cosponsors) S 825, Protect our Elections Act (Sen. Van Hollen, 3 cosponsors) S 955, Polling Place Protection Act (Sen. Merkley, no cosponsors) S 957, Early Voting Act (Sen. Merkley, no cosponsors) S 958, SAVE Voters Act (Sen. Merkley, no cosponsors) S 960, We the People Commission on Full Representation Act (Sen. Merkley, no cosponsors) S. 1397, a bill to amend the Help America Vote Act of 2002 to provide for a national Federal write-in absentee ballot for domestic use (Sen. Klobuchar, 10 cosponsors) S 1540, Election Security Act (Sen. Klobuchar, 40 cosponsors) S 2238, SAFE Act (Sen. Klobuchar, 10 cosponsors) S 2656, a bill to disclose access to election infrastructure by foreign nationals (Sen. Kennedy, no cosponsors) S 3206, Accessible Voting Act (Sen. Casey, 6 cosponsors) S 3340, Voter Choice Act (Sen. Bennet, 1 cosponsor) S 3440, Resilient Elections During Quarantines and Natural Disasters Act (Sen. Wyden, no cosponsors) S 3529, Natural Disaster and Emergency Ballot Act (Sen. Klobuchar, 36 cosponsors) S 3725, VoteSafe Act (Sen. Harris, 18 cosponsors) S 3778, State Elections Preparedness Act (Sen. Bennet, 1 cosponsor) S 3961, Pandemic Democracy for All Act (Sen. Merkley, no cosponsors) S 4254, National Emergency Student Vote Act (Sen. Bennet, 3 cosponsors) S 4263, John Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act (Sen. Leahy, 47 cosponsors) SJR 16, an amendment to the Constitution to abolish the electoral college and to provide for the direct election of the President and Vice President of the United States (Sen. Merkley, 1 cosponsor) SJR 17, an amendment to the Constitution to abolish the electoral college and to provide for the direct election of the President and Vice President of the United States (Sen. Schatz, 3 cosponsors) HR 44, Coretta Scott King Mid-Decade Redistricting Prohibition Act (Rep. Jackson Lee, no cosponsors) HR 124, John Tanner Fairness in Redistricting Act (Rep. Cohen, 2 cosponsors) HR 130, John Tanner Fairness in Redistricting Act (Rep. Cooper, 1 cosponsors) HR 131, Redistricting Transparency Act (Rep. Cooper, 1 cosponsor) HR 163, Clean Elections Act (Rep. Fitzpatrick, 1 cosponsor) HR 732, Census IDEA Act (Rep. Carolyn Maloney, 87 cosponsors) HR 794, Correct the Census Count Act (Rep. Clay, 4 cosponsors) HR 1734, Ensuring Full Participating in the Census Act (Rep. Norton, 5 cosponsors) HR 2057, Fair and Inclusive Redistricting (FAIR) Map Act (Rep. McNerney, no cosponsors) HR 3572, Redistricting Reform Act (Rep. Lofgren, 61 cosponsors) HR 4412, a bill to prohibit the Bureau of the Census from including citizenship data in the legislative redistricting data prepared by the Bureau (Rep. Butterfield, no cosponsors) HR 6215, Honest Census Communications Act (Rep. Eshoo, 6 cosponsors) HR 6250, Census Form Integrity Act (Rep. Carolyn Maloney, 1 cosponsor) HR 6446, a bill to allow the President to temporarily suspend activities relating to the 2020 decennial census of population (Rep. Higgins, no cosponsors) HR 7034, Fair and Accurate Census Act (Rep. Carolyn Maloney, 4 cosponsors) S 201, Every Person Counts Act (Sen. Menendez, 19 cosponsors) S 358, Census IDEA Act (Sen. Schatz, 20 cosponsors) S 1972, Fair Maps Act (Sen. Bennet, no cosponsors) S 2226, Redistricting Reform Act (Sen. Klobuchar, 6 cosponsors) S 3481, Correct the Census Count Act (Sen. Merkley, 5 cosponsors) S 4048, Fair and Accurate Census Act (Sen. Harris, 14 cosponsors) HR 197, Special Counsel Independence and Integrity Act (Rep. Nadler, 127 cosponsors) HR 209, Ethics in Public Service Act (Rep. Schneider, no cosponsors) HR 273, Presidential Tax Transparency Act (Rep. Eshoo, 90 cosponsors) HR 391, White House Ethics Transparency Act (Rep. Lynch, 2 cosponsors) HR 577, Prohibiting Perks and Privileges Act (Rep. Schneider, no cosponsors) HR 599, Financial Services Conflict of Interest Act (Rep. Cummings, no cosponsors) HR 706, Restoring the Public Trust Act (Rep. Lieu, 4 cosponsors) HR 736, Access to Congressionally Mandated Reports Act (Rep. Quigley, 22 cosponsors)--passed the House by voice vote HR 745, Executive Branch Comprehensive Ethics Enforcement Act (Rep. Raskin, 2 cosponsors) HR 765, Serve the People, Not the Swamp Act (Rep. Gallagher, 1 cosponsor) HR 783, Lobbyist Loophole Closure Act (Rep. Rose, 9 cosponsors) HR 812, Conflicts from Political Fundraising Act (Rep. Deutch, 10 cosponsors) HR 931, Bad Lawmakers Accountability and Key Emends (BLAKE) Act (Rep. Walker, 1 cosponsor) HR 950, Presidential Tax Disclosure Act (Rep. Cicilline, 6 cosponsors) HR 1020, a bill to amend the Ethics in Government Act of 1978 to require Members of Congress to disclose business ties with foreign entities (Rep. Posey, no cosponsors) HR 1021, Public Service Integrity Act (Rep. Posey, no cosponsors) HR 1022, a bill to provide that a former Member of Congress or former senior Congressional employee who receives compensation as a lobbyist representing a foreign principal shall not be eligible for retirement benefits or certain other Federal benefits (Rep. Posey, no cosponsors) HR 1028, Restoring Integrity, Governance, Honesty, and Transparency (RIGHT) Act (Rep. Speier, no cosponsors) HR 1057, Supreme Court Ethics Act (Rep. Hank Johnson, 52 cosponsors) HR 1063, Presidential Library Donation Reform Act (Rep. Cummings, 2 cosponsors)--passed the House by voice vote HR 1064, a bill to allow whistleblowers to disclose information to certain recipients (Rep. Katie Hill, 2 cosponsors) HR 1582, Electronic Message Preservation Act (Rep. Cummings, 1 cosponsor)--passed the House by voice vote HR 1604, White House Security Clearance Accountability Act (Rep. Wasserman-Schultz, 8 cosponsors) HR 1627, Abuse of the Pardon Prevention Act (Rep. Schiff, 27 cosponsors) HR 1720, Limiting Emergency Powers Act (Rep. Biggs, 2 cosponsors) HR 1736, MAR-A-LAGO Act (Rep. Quigley, 33 cosponsors) HR 1755, ARTICLE ONE Act (Rep. Roy, 2 cosponsors) HR 1847, Inspector General Protection Act (Rep. Lieu, 1 cosponsor) HR 1853, District of Columbia Courts Vacancy Reduction Act (Rep. Norton, no cosponsors) HR 2027, Drain the Swamp and the President's Assets Act (Rep. Espaillat, no cosponsors) HR 2678, No President Is Above the Law Act (Rep. Nadler, 20 cosponsors) HR 3069, Make State Governments More Open, Honest, and Transparent Act (Rep. Kildee, no cosponsors) HR 3118, Clean Up Congress Act (Rep. Axne, no cosponsors) HR 3486, Prevent Corrupting Foreign Influence Act (Rep. Swalwell, 1 cosponsor) HR 3687, Coach-Only Airfare for Capitol Hill Act (Rep. Ruiz, no cosponsors) HR 3688, Public Service Transparency Act (Rep. Ruiz, no cosponsors) HR 4140, Foreign Extortion Prevention Act (Rep. Jackson Lee, 12 cosponsors) HR 4147, Whistleblower Expansion Act (Rep. Connolly, 3 cosponsors) HR 4209, Countering Russian Influence Through Interagency Coordination And Leadership (CRITICAL) Act (Rep. Engel, no cosponsors) HR 4454, Disclosing Official Spending at Presidential Businesses Act (Rep. Schiff, no cosponsors) HR 4556, SUNLIGHT Act (Rep. Cartwright, 23 cosponsors) HR 4775, SWAMP Act (Rep. Lieu, no cosponsors) HR 4816, Whistleblower Programs Improvement Act (Rep. Axne, no cosponsors) HR 5150, Transparency in Government Act (Rep. Quigley, 1 cosponsor) HR 5433, Transparency in Executive Branch Official Finances Act (Rep. Porter, 1 cosponsor) HR 5645, Eyes on the Courts Act (Rep. Nadler, 3 cosponsors) HR 5755, No Pensions for Corrupt Politicians Act (Rep. Harder, 3 cosponsors) HR 5834, Increased Transparency in 501(c)(4) Organizations Act (Rep. Norton, no cosponsors) HR 5980, No CORRUPTION Act (Rep. Norman, 5 cosponsors) HR 6017, Twenty-First Century Courts Act (Rep. Hank Johnson, 2 cosponsors) HR 6401, Ban Conflicted Trading Act (Rep. Krishnamoorthi, 7 cosponsors) HR 6542, Presidential Records Preservation Act (Rep. Carolyn Maloney, no cosponsors) HR 6586, Social Media Accountability and Account Verification Act (Rep. Kinzinger, no cosponsors) HR 6668, Inspectors General Independence Act (Rep. Cooper, 3 cosponsors) HR 6759, Executive Branch Conflict of Interest Act (Rep. Gomez, no cosponsors) HR 6984, a bill to amend the Inspector General Act of 1978 to require removal for cause of Inspectors General (Rep. Carolyn Maloney, 6 cosponsors) HR 7200, TRUST in Congress Act (Rep. Spanberger, 5 cosponsors) HR 7526, Stopping Foreign Payoffs Act (Rep. Golden, no cosponsors) HR 7580, a bill to require the White House to maintain a publicly accessible website that includes a visitor's log and salary and financial disclosure information for White House employees, (Rep. Cicilline, no cosponsors) HR 7581, a bill to require certain officers and employees in the executive branch of the Federal Government to divest certain financial interests (Rep. Cicilline, no cosponsors) HR 7694, Abuse of the Pardon Prevention Act (Rep. Schiff, 1 cosponsor) HJR 8, an amendment to the Constitution of the United States limiting the pardon power of the President (Rep. Cohen, 10 cosponsors) HJR 13, an amendment to the Constitution of the United States limiting the pardon power of the President (Rep. Al Green, no cosponsors) HJR 52, an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to require that the Supreme Court of the United States be composed of nine justices (Rep. Mark Green, 4 cosponsors) HJR 53, an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to require that the Supreme Court be composed of not more than nine justices (Rep. Gallagher, 4 cosponsors) S 20, Presidential Tax Transparency Act (Sen. Wyden, 22 cosponsors) S 71, Special Counsel Independence and Integrity Act (Sen. Graham, 5 cosponsors) S 195, Access to Congressionally Mandated Reports Act (Sen. Portman, 2 cosponsors) S 232, Conflicts from Political Fundraising Act (Sen. Whitehouse, 3 cosponsors) S 236, Special Counsel Transparency Act (Sen. Blumenthal, 3 cosponsors) S 338, Transition Team Ethics Improvement Act (Sen. Warren, 13 cosponsors) S 393, Supreme Court Ethics Act (Sen. Murphy, 18 cosponsors) S 764, ARTICLE ONE Act (Sen. Lee, 18 cosponsors) S 769, MAR-A-LAGO Act (Sen. Udall, 6 cosponsors) S 770, Sunshine in the Courtroom Act (Sen. Grassley, 6 cosponsors) S 822, Cameras in the Courtroom Act (Sen. Durbin, 3 cosponsors) S 838, a bill to protect integrity, fairness, and objectivity in decisions regarding access to classified information, and for other purposes (Sen. Warner, 1 cosponsor) S 882, Presidential Conflicts of Interest Act (Sen. Warren, 30 cosponsors) S 896, Executive Branch Comprehensive Ethics Enforcement Act (Sen. Blumenthal, 5 cosponsors) S 1158, Cleaning up Washington's Act (Sen. Tester, no cosponsors) S 1990, Presidential Appointee Accountability Act (Sen. Blumenthal, no cosponsors) S 2485, HOTEL Act (Sen. Peters, 38 cosponsors) S 2493, Combatting Foreign Influence Act (Sen. Klobuchar, 3 cosponsors) S 2622, Close the Revolving Door Act (Sen. Bennet, 2 cosponsors) S 2632, Judicial Travel Accountability Act (Sen. Whitehouse, 10 cosponsors) S 2653, SWAMP Act (Sen. Merkley, 2 cosponsors) S 2798, Whistleblower Protection Act (Sen. Paul, no cosponsors) S 2935, Banning In Government Oil Industry Lobbyists from the Cabinet Act (Sen. Markey, no cosponsors) S 3313, Foreign Influence Transparency Act (Sen. Rubio, 2 cosponsors) S 3332, No CORRUPTION Act (Sen. Rosen, 1 cosponsor) S 3459, No Cash for Crooks Act (Sen. Tillis, no cosponsors) S 3664, Inspectors General Independence Act (Sen. Murphy, no cosponsors) S 4207, a bill to amend the Foreign Agents Registration Act of 1938, as amended to require news outlets that are agents of a foreign principal to provide adequate disclosure of their status (Sen. Harris, 3 cosponsors) SJR 14, an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to require that the Supreme Court of the United States be composed of not more than 9 justices (Sen. Rubio, 14 cosponsors) SJR 15, an amendment to the Constitution of the United States relative to equal rights for men and women (Sen. Menendez, 23 cosponsors)
2020 · third_quarter · Government Issues
HR 1, For the People Act (Rep. Sarbanes, 236 cosponsors)--passed the House 234-193 on March 8. HR 210, Presidential Inaugural Committee Oversight Act (Rep. Schrader, 3 cosponsors) HR 290, a bill to reduce federal spending and the deficit by terminating taxpayer financing of presidential election campaigns (Rep. Cole, no cosponsors) HR 429, Real-Time Transparency Act (Rep. Schneider, 1 cosponsor) HR 679, Political Accountability and Transparency Act (Rep. Kathleen Rice, 5 cosponsors) HR 842, Connecting Lobbyists and Electeds for Accountability and Reform Act (CLEAR Act) (Rep. Delgado, 4 cosponsors) HR 868, End Dark Money Act (Rep. Crow, 6 cosponsors) HR 896, Fairness in Political Advertising Act (Rep. Kaptur, 2 cosponsors) HR 918, Spotlight Act (Rep. Price, 10 cosponsors) HR 949, Free Speech Fairness Act (Rep. Scalise, 40 cosponsors) HR 1272, Restoring Integrity to America's Elections Act (Rep. Kilmer, 15 cosponsors) HR 1308, Let It Go Act (Rep. Takano, 3 cosponsors) HR 1612, Nonpartisan Bill For the People Act (Rep. Fitzpatrick, no cosponsors) HR 1613, Democracy Dollars Act (Rep. Jayapal, 1 cosponsor) HR 1623, Help America Run Act (Rep. Porter, no cosponsors)--passed the House by voice vote on Oct. 29 HR 1624, a bill to amend the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 to prohibit contributions and donations by foreign nationals in connection with State or local ballot initiatives or referenda (Rep. Porter, 1 cosponsor) HR 1626, Public Service Spending Integrity Act (Rep. Ruiz, no cosponsors) HR 2592, Honest Ads Act (Rep. Kilmer, 35 cosponsors) HR 2977, DISCLOSE Act (Rep. Cicilline, 210 cosponsors) HR 3236, Anti-Collusion Act (Rep. Malinowski, 10 cosponsors) HR 3395, Prohibiting Foreign Election Assistance Act (Rep. Schiff, no cosponsors) HR 3686, Campaign Spending Integrity Act (Rep. Ruiz, no cosponsors) HR 3698, Foreign Entities Reform Act (Rep. Eshoo, 4 cosponsors) HR 3834, Clean Money Act (Rep. Boyle, no cosponsors) HR 4053, Empower Act (Rep. Price, no cosponsors) HR 4054, Stand By Every Ad Act (Rep. Price, no cosponsors) HR 4055, Stop Super PAC-Candidate Coordination Act (Rep. Price, no cosponsors) HR 4261, a bill to prohibit the use of Federal funds for payments in support of campaigns for election for the offices of Senator or Representative in Congress (Rep. Rodney Davis, 1 cosponsor) HR 4315, No PAC Act (Rep. Khanna, 1 cosponsor) HR 4491, Shareholder Protection Act (Rep. Malinowski, 1 cosponsor) HR 4612, Firewall Act (Rep. Phillips, no cosponsors) HR 4617, Stopping Harmful Interference in Elections for a Lasting Democracy (SHIELD) Act (Rep. Lofgren, 115 cosponsors); passed the House on October 23rd HR 4703, DEFEND Act (Rep. Lamb, no cosponsors) HR 5015, Honest Campaigns Act (Rep. Lujan, 40 cosponsors) HR 5016, Fair and Clear Campaign Transparency Act (Rep. Lujan, 29 cosponsors) HR 5129, Ban Corporate PACs Act (Rep. Rose, 5 cosponsors) HR 5143, OPEN Act (Rep. Cartwright, 4 cosponsors) HR 5929, Shareholder Protection Act (Rep. Foster, 19 cosponsors) HR 5996, Sunlight for Unaccountable Non-profits (SUN) Act (Rep. Cicilline, 2 cosponsors) HR 6500, Eliminating Leftover Expenses for Campaigns from Taxpayers (ELECT) Act (Rep. Gallagher, no cosponsors) HR 6659, a bill to amend the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 to prohibit a candidate for election for Federal office from using amounts contributed to the candidate's campaign to make payments to any vendor owned or controlled by an immediate family member of the candidate (Rep. Steube, no cosponsors) HR 6854, Stop Scam PACs Act (Rep. Katie Porter, 1 cosponsor) HR 7012, Protecting Democracy from Disinformation Act (Rep. Cicilline, 7 cosponsors) HR 7014, Banning Microtargeted Political Ads Act (Rep. Eshoo, no cosponsors) HR 7525, Cracking Down on Dark Money Act (Rep. Golden, no cosponsors) HJR 2, Democracy for All Amendment (Rep. Deutch, 221 cosponsors) HJR 21, an amendment to the Constitution giving Congress power to regulate campaign contributions for federal elections (Rep. Schrader, no cosponsors) HJR 33, an amendment to the Constitution relating to contributions and expenditures with respect to Federal elections (Rep. Yarmuth, 3 cosponsors) HJR 39, an amendment to the Constitution of the United States relating to contributions and expenditures with respect to Federal elections (Rep. Kaptur, 1 cosponsor) HJR 48, an amendment to the Constitution providing that the rights extended by the Constitution are the rights of natural persons only (Rep. Jayapal, 72 cosponsors) HJR 73, an amendment to the Constitution regarding the permissible sources of funding for elections for public office and State ballot measures (Rep. McNerney, 2 cosponsors) S 330, Free Speech Fairness Act (Sen. Lankford, no cosponsors) S 735, Sunlight for Unaccountable Non-profits (SUN) Act (Sen. Tester, 4 cosponsors) S 942, Real Time Transparency Act (Sen. King, 1 cosponsor) S 949, For the People Act (Sen. Udall, 46 cosponsors) S 956, Brighter Sunshine on Donations Act (Sen. Merkley, no cosponsors) S 1274, Clean Elections Act (Sen. Gillibrand, no cosponsors) S 1356, Honest Ads Act (Sen. Klobuchar, 2 cosponsors) S 2232, Campaign Finance Transparency Act (Sen. Klobuchar, no cosponsors) S 2242, Foreign Influence Reporting in Elections Act (Sen. Warner, 10 cosponsors) S 2257, Fair Elections Now Act (Sen. Durbin, 25 cosponsors) S 2398, Voter Privacy Act (Sen. Feinstein, no cosponsors) S 2639, Restoring Integrity to America's Elections Act (Sen. Udall, 11 cosponsors) S 2669, SHIELD Act (Sen. Klobuchar, 17 cosponsors) S 2726, Help America Run Act (Sen. Klobuchar, 2 cosponsors) S 3225, ELECT Act (Sen. Ernst, no cosponsors) S 4146, Fair Campaign Communication Act (Sen. Merkley, no cosponsors) S 4183, Judicial Ads Act (Sen. Feinstein, 13 cosponsors HR 4, Voting Rights Advancement Act (Rep. Sewell, 229 cosponsors)--passed the House on December 6 HR 51, Washington, DC Admission Act (Rep. Holmes Norton, 227 cosponsors); passed the House on June 26 HR 92, Vote by Mail Act (Rep. Blumenauer, 39 cosponsors) HR 93, Same Day Registration Act (Rep. Brownley, 32 cosponsors) HR 118, Streamlining and Improving Methods at Polling Locations and Early (SIMPLE) Voting Act (Rep. Cohen, 18 cosponsors) HR 126, Students Voicing Opinions in Today's Elections (VOTE) Act (Rep. Al Green, 10 cosponsors) HR 137, Federal Election Integrity Act (Rep. Susan Davis, no cosponsors) HR 138, Universal Right to Vote by Mail Act (Rep. Susan Davis, 20 cosponsors) HR 196, Democracy Restoration Act (Rep. Nadler, 44 cosponsors) HR 294, Election Day Holiday Act (Rep. Eshoo, 29 cosponsors) HR 378, Safeguarding Election Infrastructure Act (Rep. Dingell, no cosponsors) HR 394, 21st Century Voting Act (Rep. Meng, 14 cosponsors) HR 645, Automatic Voter Registration Act (Rep. Cicilline, 127 cosponsors) HR 650, America Votes Act (Rep. Larsen, 59 cosponsors) HR 734, Next Generation Votes Act (Rep. Neguse, 11 cosponsors) HR 753, Global Electoral Exchange Act (Rep. Castro, 5 cosponsors) HR 882, Time Off to Vote Act (Rep. Cartwright, 31 cosponsors) HR 893, Ex-Offender Voter Registration Act (Rep. Jeffries, 2 cosponsors) HR 1217, Ensuring American Voters Act (Rep. Gibbs, 4 cosponsors) HR 1275, Voter Empowerment Act (Rep. John Lewis, 8 cosponsors) HR 1535, Election Official Integrity Act (Rep. McBath, no cosponsors) HR 1631, Postage Free Ballot Act (Rep. Veasey, 4 cosponsors) HR 1637, High School Voter Empowerment Act (Rep. Frederica Wilson, no cosponsors) HR 1681, Ballot Fairness Act (Rep. Amash, no cosponsors) HR 1893, Next Step Act (Rep. Watson Coleman, 4 cosponsors) HR 1946, Securing America's Elections Act (Rep. Gabbard, 2 cosponsors) HR 1965, Puerto Rico Admission Act (Rep. Soto, 21 cosponsors) HR 2652, Secure American-Made Voting Machines Act (Rep. Pocan, no cosponsors) HR 2660, Election Security Act (Rep. Bennie Thompson, 54 cosponsors) HR 2722, Securing America's Federal Elections (SAFE) Act (Rep. Lofgren, 12 cosponsors); passed the House 225-184 on June 27, 2019 HR 2754, PAVE Act (Rep. Blumenauer, 21 cosponsors) HR 3412, Election Security Assistance Act (Rep. Rodney Davis, 53 cosponsors) HR 3501, Safeguard our Elections and Combat Unlawful Interference in Our Democracy Act (Rep. Engel, 35 cosponsors) HR 3529, Achieving Lasting Electoral Reforms on Transparency and Security (ALERTS) Act (Rep. Stephanie Murphy, 35 cosponsors) HR 3873, Foreign Influence Reporting in Elections Act (Rep. Slotkin, 12 cosponsors) HR 4000, Fair Representation Act (Rep. Beyer, 6 cosponsors) HR 4114, Stop Supporting Foreign Interference in Our Democracy Act (Rep. Houlahan, 4 cosponsors) HR 4464, Ranked Choice Voting Act (Rep. Raskin, 13 cosponsors) HR 4736, Honest Elections Act (Rep. Rodney Davis, 39 cosponsors) HR 4777, Protect Our Elections Act (Rep. Van Drew, 11 cosponsors) HR 4901, Puerto Rico Statehood Admission Act (Rep. Serrano, 60 cosponsors) HR 5707, Protecting American Voters Act (Rep. Rodney Davis, 15 cosponsors) HR 5803, Washington, DC Admission Act (Rep. Norton, no cosponsors) HR 6010, Voter Choice Act (Rep. Phillips, no cosponsors) HR 6183, Voting Access Act (Rep. Grijalva, no cosponsors) HR 6202, Resilient Elections During Quarantines and Natural Disasters Act (Rep. Blumenauer, 29 cosponsors) HR 6512, Voter Notice Act (Rep. Phillips, 10 cosponsors) HR 6673, Federal Election Failsafe Act (Rep. Jackson Lee, no cosponsors) HR 6777, Secure Our Elections Act (Rep. Neguse, 1 cosponsor) HR 6807, VoteSafe Act (Rep. Clyburn, 65 cosponsors) HR 6847, Vote from Home Act (Rep. Frederica Wilson, no cosponsors) HR 6882, a bill to amend the Help America Vote Act of 2002 to prohibit payments under such Act to States which permit ballot harvesting (Rep. Rodney Davis, 10 cosponsors) HR 7118, Vote from Home America Act (Rep. Frederica Wilson, 2 cosponsors) HR 7219, Digital Overseas Voting Act (Rep. Lynch, 3 cosponsors) HR 7427, ACCESS Act (Rep. Lofgren, no cosponsors) HR 7706, National Emergency Student Vote Act (Rep. Krishnamoorthi, no cosponsors) HR 7755, a bill to amend the Help America Vote Act of 2002 to increase voting accessibility for individuals with disabilities and older individuals (Rep. Scanlon, 1 cosponsor) HJR 7, an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to abolish the electoral college and to provide for the direct election of the President and Vice President of the United States (Rep. Cohen, 11 cosponsors) HJR 9, an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to protect the voting rights of the citizens of the United States (Rep. Engel, 1 cosponsor) HJR 23, an amendment to the Constitution of the United States extending the right to vote to citizens sixteen years of age or older (Rep. Meng, 9 cosponsors) S 26, Vote By Mail Act (Sen. Wyden, 15 cosponsors) S 324, Global Electoral Exchange Act (Sen. Klobuchar, 1 cosponsor) S 739, Native American Voting Rights Act (Sen. Udall, 17 cosponsors) S 823, Election Systems Integrity Act (Sen. Cardin, 2 cosponsors) S 825, Protect our Elections Act (Sen. Van Hollen, 3 cosponsors) S 955, Polling Place Protection Act (Sen. Merkley, no cosponsors) S 957, Early Voting Act (Sen. Merkley, no cosponsors) S 958, SAVE Voters Act (Sen. Merkley, no cosponsors) S 960, We the People Commission on Full Representation Act (Sen. Merkley, no cosponsors) S. 1397, a bill to amend the Help America Vote Act of 2002 to provide for a national Federal write-in absentee ballot for domestic use (Sen. Klobuchar, 10 cosponsors) S 1540, Election Security Act (Sen. Klobuchar, 40 cosponsors) S 2238, SAFE Act (Sen. Klobuchar, 10 cosponsors) S 2656, a bill to disclose access to election infrastructure by foreign nationals (Sen. Kennedy, no cosponsors) S 3206, Accessible Voting Act (Sen. Casey, 6 cosponsors) S 3340, Voter Choice Act (Sen. Bennet, 1 cosponsor) S 3440, Resilient Elections During Quarantines and Natural Disasters Act (Sen. Wyden, no cosponsors) S 3529, Natural Disaster and Emergency Ballot Act (Sen. Klobuchar, 36 cosponsors) S 3725, VoteSafe Act (Sen. Harris, 18 cosponsors) S 3778, State Elections Preparedness Act (Sen. Bennet, 1 cosponsor) S 3961, Pandemic Democracy for All Act (Sen. Merkley, no cosponsors) S 4254, National Emergency Student Vote Act (Sen. Bennet, 3 cosponsors) S 4263, John Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act (Sen. Leahy, 47 cosponsors) SJR 16, an amendment to the Constitution to abolish the electoral college and to provide for the direct election of the President and Vice President of the United States (Sen. Merkley, 1 cosponsor) SJR 17, an amendment to the Constitution to abolish the electoral college and to provide for the direct election of the President and Vice President of the United States (Sen. Schatz, 3 cosponsors) HR 44, Coretta Scott King Mid-Decade Redistricting Prohibition Act (Rep. Jackson Lee, no cosponsors) HR 124, John Tanner Fairness in Redistricting Act (Rep. Cohen, 2 cosponsors) HR 130, John Tanner Fairness in Redistricting Act (Rep. Cooper, 1 cosponsors) HR 131, Redistricting Transparency Act (Rep. Cooper, 1 cosponsor) HR 163, Clean Elections Act (Rep. Fitzpatrick, 1 cosponsor) HR 732, Census IDEA Act (Rep. Carolyn Maloney, 87 cosponsors) HR 794, Correct the Census Count Act (Rep. Clay, 4 cosponsors) HR 1734, Ensuring Full Participating in the Census Act (Rep. Norton, 5 cosponsors) HR 2057, Fair and Inclusive Redistricting (FAIR) Map Act (Rep. McNerney, no cosponsors) HR 3572, Redistricting Reform Act (Rep. Lofgren, 61 cosponsors) HR 4412, a bill to prohibit the Bureau of the Census from including citizenship data in the legislative redistricting data prepared by the Bureau (Rep. Butterfield, no cosponsors) HR 6215, Honest Census Communications Act (Rep. Eshoo, 6 cosponsors) HR 6250, Census Form Integrity Act (Rep. Carolyn Maloney, 1 cosponsor) HR 6446, a bill to allow the President to temporarily suspend activities relating to the 2020 decennial census of population (Rep. Higgins, no cosponsors) HR 7034, Fair and Accurate Census Act (Rep. Carolyn Maloney, 4 cosponsors) S 201, Every Person Counts Act (Sen. Menendez, 19 cosponsors) S 358, Census IDEA Act (Sen. Schatz, 20 cosponsors) S 1972, Fair Maps Act (Sen. Bennet, no cosponsors) S 2226, Redistricting Reform Act (Sen. Klobuchar, 6 cosponsors) S 3481, Correct the Census Count Act (Sen. Merkley, 5 cosponsors) S 4048, Fair and Accurate Census Act (Sen. Harris, 14 cosponsors) HR 197, Special Counsel Independence and Integrity Act (Rep. Nadler, 127 cosponsors) HR 209, Ethics in Public Service Act (Rep. Schneider, no cosponsors) HR 273, Presidential Tax Transparency Act (Rep. Eshoo, 90 cosponsors) HR 391, White House Ethics Transparency Act (Rep. Lynch, 2 cosponsors) HR 577, Prohibiting Perks and Privileges Act (Rep. Schneider, no cosponsors) HR 599, Financial Services Conflict of Interest Act (Rep. Cummings, no cosponsors) HR 706, Restoring the Public Trust Act (Rep. Lieu, 4 cosponsors) HR 736, Access to Congressionally Mandated Reports Act (Rep. Quigley, 22 cosponsors)--passed the House by voice vote HR 745, Executive Branch Comprehensive Ethics Enforcement Act (Rep. Raskin, 2 cosponsors) HR 765, Serve the People, Not the Swamp Act (Rep. Gallagher, 1 cosponsor) HR 783, Lobbyist Loophole Closure Act (Rep. Rose, 9 cosponsors) HR 812, Conflicts from Political Fundraising Act (Rep. Deutch, 10 cosponsors) HR 931, Bad Lawmakers Accountability and Key Emends (BLAKE) Act (Rep. Walker, 1 cosponsor) HR 950, Presidential Tax Disclosure Act (Rep. Cicilline, 6 cosponsors) HR 1020, a bill to amend the Ethics in Government Act of 1978 to require Members of Congress to disclose business ties with foreign entities (Rep. Posey, no cosponsors) HR 1021, Public Service Integrity Act (Rep. Posey, no cosponsors) HR 1022, a bill to provide that a former Member of Congress or former senior Congressional employee who receives compensation as a lobbyist representing a foreign principal shall not be eligible for retirement benefits or certain other Federal benefits (Rep. Posey, no cosponsors) HR 1028, Restoring Integrity, Governance, Honesty, and Transparency (RIGHT) Act (Rep. Speier, no cosponsors) HR 1057, Supreme Court Ethics Act (Rep. Hank Johnson, 52 cosponsors) HR 1063, Presidential Library Donation Reform Act (Rep. Cummings, 2 cosponsors)--passed the House by voice vote HR 1064, a bill to allow whistleblowers to disclose information to certain recipients (Rep. Katie Hill, 2 cosponsors) HR 1582, Electronic Message Preservation Act (Rep. Cummings, 1 cosponsor)--passed the House by voice vote HR 1604, White House Security Clearance Accountability Act (Rep. Wasserman-Schultz, 8 cosponsors) HR 1627, Abuse of the Pardon Prevention Act (Rep. Schiff, 27 cosponsors) HR 1720, Limiting Emergency Powers Act (Rep. Biggs, 2 cosponsors) HR 1736, MAR-A-LAGO Act (Rep. Quigley, 33 cosponsors) HR 1755, ARTICLE ONE Act (Rep. Roy, 2 cosponsors) HR 1847, Inspector General Protection Act (Rep. Lieu, 1 cosponsor) HR 1853, District of Columbia Courts Vacancy Reduction Act (Rep. Norton, no cosponsors) HR 2027, Drain the Swamp and the President's Assets Act (Rep. Espaillat, no cosponsors) HR 2678, No President Is Above the Law Act (Rep. Nadler, 20 cosponsors) HR 3069, Make State Governments More Open, Honest, and Transparent Act (Rep. Kildee, no cosponsors) HR 3118, Clean Up Congress Act (Rep. Axne, no cosponsors) HR 3486, Prevent Corrupting Foreign Influence Act (Rep. Swalwell, 1 cosponsor) HR 3687, Coach-Only Airfare for Capitol Hill Act (Rep. Ruiz, no cosponsors) HR 3688, Public Service Transparency Act (Rep. Ruiz, no cosponsors) HR 4140, Foreign Extortion Prevention Act (Rep. Jackson Lee, 12 cosponsors) HR 4147, Whistleblower Expansion Act (Rep. Connolly, 3 cosponsors) HR 4209, Countering Russian Influence Through Interagency Coordination And Leadership (CRITICAL) Act (Rep. Engel, no cosponsors) HR 4454, Disclosing Official Spending at Presidential Businesses Act (Rep. Schiff, no cosponsors) HR 4556, SUNLIGHT Act (Rep. Cartwright, 23 cosponsors) HR 4775, SWAMP Act (Rep. Lieu, no cosponsors) HR 4816, Whistleblower Programs Improvement Act (Rep. Axne, no cosponsors) HR 5150, Transparency in Government Act (Rep. Quigley, 1 cosponsor) HR 5433, Transparency in Executive Branch Official Finances Act (Rep. Porter, 1 cosponsor) HR 5645, Eyes on the Courts Act (Rep. Nadler, 3 cosponsors) HR 5755, No Pensions for Corrupt Politicians Act (Rep. Harder, 3 cosponsors) HR 5834, Increased Transparency in 501(c)(4) Organizations Act (Rep. Norton, no cosponsors) HR 5980, No CORRUPTION Act (Rep. Norman, 5 cosponsors) HR 6017, Twenty-First Century Courts Act (Rep. Hank Johnson, 2 cosponsors) HR 6401, Ban Conflicted Trading Act (Rep. Krishnamoorthi, 7 cosponsors) HR 6542, Presidential Records Preservation Act (Rep. Carolyn Maloney, no cosponsors) HR 6586, Social Media Accountability and Account Verification Act (Rep. Kinzinger, no cosponsors) HR 6668, Inspectors General Independence Act (Rep. Cooper, 3 cosponsors) HR 6759, Executive Branch Conflict of Interest Act (Rep. Gomez, no cosponsors) HR 6984, a bill to amend the Inspector General Act of 1978 to require removal for cause of Inspectors General (Rep. Carolyn Maloney, 6 cosponsors) HR 7200, TRUST in Congress Act (Rep. Spanberger, 5 cosponsors) HR 7526, Stopping Foreign Payoffs Act (Rep. Golden, no cosponsors) HR 7580, a bill to require the White House to maintain a publicly accessible website that includes a visitor's log and salary and financial disclosure information for White House employees, (Rep. Cicilline, no cosponsors) HR 7581, a bill to require certain officers and employees in the executive branch of the Federal Government to divest certain financial interests (Rep. Cicilline, no cosponsors) HR 7694, Abuse of the Pardon Prevention Act (Rep. Schiff, 1 cosponsor) HJR 8, an amendment to the Constitution of the United States limiting the pardon power of the President (Rep. Cohen, 10 cosponsors) HJR 13, an amendment to the Constitution of the United States limiting the pardon power of the President (Rep. Al Green, no cosponsors) HJR 52, an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to require that the Supreme Court of the United States be composed of nine justices (Rep. Mark Green, 4 cosponsors) HJR 53, an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to require that the Supreme Court be composed of not more than nine justices (Rep. Gallagher, 4 cosponsors) S 20, Presidential Tax Transparency Act (Sen. Wyden, 22 cosponsors) S 71, Special Counsel Independence and Integrity Act (Sen. Graham, 5 cosponsors) S 195, Access to Congressionally Mandated Reports Act (Sen. Portman, 2 cosponsors) S 232, Conflicts from Political Fundraising Act (Sen. Whitehouse, 3 cosponsors) S 236, Special Counsel Transparency Act (Sen. Blumenthal, 3 cosponsors) S 338, Transition Team Ethics Improvement Act (Sen. Warren, 13 cosponsors) S 393, Supreme Court Ethics Act (Sen. Murphy, 18 cosponsors) S 764, ARTICLE ONE Act (Sen. Lee, 18 cosponsors) S 769, MAR-A-LAGO Act (Sen. Udall, 6 cosponsors) S 770, Sunshine in the Courtroom Act (Sen. Grassley, 6 cosponsors) S 822, Cameras in the Courtroom Act (Sen. Durbin, 3 cosponsors) S 838, a bill to protect integrity, fairness, and objectivity in decisions regarding access to classified information, and for other purposes (Sen. Warner, 1 cosponsor) S 882, Presidential Conflicts of Interest Act (Sen. Warren, 30 cosponsors) S 896, Executive Branch Comprehensive Ethics Enforcement Act (Sen. Blumenthal, 5 cosponsors) S 1158, Cleaning up Washington's Act (Sen. Tester, no cosponsors) S 1990, Presidential Appointee Accountability Act (Sen. Blumenthal, no cosponsors) S 2485, HOTEL Act (Sen. Peters, 38 cosponsors) S 2493, Combatting Foreign Influence Act (Sen. Klobuchar, 3 cosponsors) S 2622, Close the Revolving Door Act (Sen. Bennet, 2 cosponsors) S 2632, Judicial Travel Accountability Act (Sen. Whitehouse, 10 cosponsors) S 2653, SWAMP Act (Sen. Merkley, 2 cosponsors) S 2798, Whistleblower Protection Act (Sen. Paul, no cosponsors) S 2935, Banning In Government Oil Industry Lobbyists from the Cabinet Act (Sen. Markey, no cosponsors) S 3313, Foreign Influence Transparency Act (Sen. Rubio, 2 cosponsors) S 3332, No CORRUPTION Act (Sen. Rosen, 1 cosponsor) S 3459, No Cash for Crooks Act (Sen. Tillis, no cosponsors) S 3664, Inspectors General Independence Act (Sen. Murphy, no cosponsors) S 4207, a bill to amend the Foreign Agents Registration Act of 1938, as amended to require news outlets that are agents of a foreign principal to provide adequate disclosure of their status (Sen. Harris, 3 cosponsors) SJR 14, an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to require that the Supreme Court of the United States be composed of not more than 9 justices (Sen. Rubio, 14 cosponsors) SJR 15, an amendment to the Constitution of the United States relative to equal rights for men and women (Sen. Menendez, 23 cosponsors)
2020 · third_quarter · Government Issues
HR 1, For the People Act (Rep. Sarbanes, 236 cosponsors)--passed the House 234-193 on March 8 HR 210, Presidential Inaugural Committee Oversight Act (Rep. Schrader, 3 cosponsors) HR 290, a bill to reduce federal spending and the deficit by terminating taxpayer financing of presidential election campaigns (Rep. Cole, no cosponsors) HR 429, Real-Time Transparency Act (Rep. Schneider, 1 cosponsor) HR 679, Political Accountability and Transparency Act (Rep. Kathleen Rice, 5 cosponsors) HR 842, Connecting Lobbyists and Electeds for Accountability and Reform Act (CLEAR Act) (Rep. Delgado, 4 cosponsors) HR 868, End Dark Money Act (Rep. Crow, 6 cosponsors) HR 896, Fairness in Political Advertising Act (Rep. Kaptur, 2 cosponsors) HR 918, Spotlight Act (Rep. Price, 10 cosponsors) HR 949, Free Speech Fairness Act (Rep. Scalise, 40 cosponsors) HR 1272, Restoring Integrity to America's Elections Act (Rep. Kilmer, 15 cosponsors) HR 1308, Let It Go Act (Rep. Takano, 3 cosponsors) HR 1612, Nonpartisan Bill For the People Act (Rep. Fitzpatrick, no cosponsors) HR 1613, Democracy Dollars Act (Rep. Jayapal, 1 cosponsor) HR 1623, Help America Run Act (Rep. Porter, no cosponsors)--passed the House by voice vote on Oct. 29 HR 1624, a bill to amend the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 to prohibit contributions and donations by foreign nationals in connection with State or local ballot initiatives or referenda (Rep. Porter, 1 cosponsor) HR 1626, Public Service Spending Integrity Act (Rep. Ruiz, no cosponsors) HR 2592, Honest Ads Act (Rep. Kilmer, 35 cosponsors) HR 2977, DISCLOSE Act (Rep. Cicilline, 210 cosponsors) HR 3236, Anti-Collusion Act (Rep. Malinowski, 10 cosponsors) HR 3395, Prohibiting Foreign Election Assistance Act (Rep. Schiff, no cosponsors) HR 3686, Campaign Spending Integrity Act (Rep. Ruiz, no cosponsors) HR 3698, Foreign Entities Reform Act (Rep. Eshoo, 4 cosponsors) HR 3834, Clean Money Act (Rep. Boyle, no cosponsors) HR 4053, Empower Act (Rep. Price, no cosponsors) HR 4054, Stand By Every Ad Act (Rep. Price, no cosponsors) HR 4055, Stop Super PAC-Candidate Coordination Act (Rep. Price, no cosponsors) HR 4261, a bill to prohibit the use of Federal funds for payments in support of campaigns for election for the offices of Senator or Representative in Congress (Rep. Rodney Davis, 1 cosponsor) HR 4315, No PAC Act (Rep. Khanna, 1 cosponsor) HR 4491, Shareholder Protection Act (Rep. Malinowski, 1 cosponsor) HR 4612, Firewall Act (Rep. Phillips, no cosponsors) HR 4617, Stopping Harmful Interference in Elections for a Lasting Democracy (SHIELD) Act (Rep. Lofgren, 115 cosponsors); passed the House; passed the House on October 23rd HR 4703, DEFEND Act (Rep. Lamb, no cosponsors) HR 5015, Honest Campaigns Act (Rep. Lujan, 40 cosponsors) HR 5016, Fair and Clear Campaign Transparency Act (Rep. Lujan, 29 cosponsors) HR 5129, Ban Corporate PACs Act (Rep. Rose, 5 cosponsors) HR 5143, OPEN Act (Rep. Cartwright, 4 cosponsors) HR 5929, Shareholder Protection Act (Rep. Foster, 19 cosponsors) HR 5996, Sunlight for Unaccountable Non-profits (SUN) Act (Rep. Cicilline, 2 cosponsors) HR 6500, Eliminating Leftover Expenses for Campaigns from Taxpayers (ELECT) Act (Rep. Gallagher, no cosponsors) HR 6659, a bill to amend the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 to prohibit a candidate for election for Federal office from using amounts contributed to the candidate's campaign to make payments to any vendor owned or controlled by an immediate family member of the candidate (Rep. Steube, no cosponsors) HR 6854, Stop Scam PACs Act (Rep. Katie Porter, 1 cosponsor) HR 7012, Protecting Democracy from Disinformation Act (Rep. Cicilline, 6 cosponsors) HR 7014, Banning Microtargeted Political Ads Act (Rep. Eshoo, no cosponsors) HJR 2, Democracy for All Amendment (Rep. Deutch, 221 cosponsors) HJR 21, an amendment to the Constitution giving Congress power to regulate campaign contributions for federal elections (Rep. Schrader, no cosponsors) HJR 33, an amendment to the Constitution relating to contributions and expenditures with respect to Federal elections (Rep. Yarmuth, 3 cosponsors) HJR 39, an amendment to the Constitution of the United States relating to contributions and expenditures with respect to Federal elections (Rep. Kaptur, 1 cosponsor) HJR 48, an amendment to the Constitution providing that the rights extended by the Constitution are the rights of natural persons only (Rep. Jayapal, 72 cosponsors) HJR 73, an amendment to the Constitution regarding the permissible sources of funding for elections for public office and State ballot measures (Rep. McNerney, 2 cosponsors) S 330, Free Speech Fairness Act (Sen. Lankford, no cosponsors) S 735, Sunlight for Unaccountable Non-profits (SUN) Act (Sen. Tester, 4 cosponsors) S 942, Real Time Transparency Act (Sen. King, 1 cosponsor) S 949, For the People Act (Sen. Udall, 46 cosponsors) S 956, Brighter Sunshine on Donations Act (Sen. Merkley, no cosponsors) S 1274, Clean Elections Act (Sen. Gillibrand, no cosponsors) S 1356, Honest Ads Act (Sen. Klobuchar, 2 cosponsors) S 2232, Campaign Finance Transparency Act (Sen. Klobuchar, no cosponsors) S 2242, Foreign Influence Reporting in Elections Act (Sen. Warner, 10 cosponsors) S 2257, Fair Elections Now Act (Sen. Durbin, 25 cosponsors) S 2398, Voter Privacy Act (Sen. Feinstein, no cosponsors) S 2639, Restoring Integrity to America's Elections Act (Sen. Udall, 11 cosponsors) S 2669, SHIELD Act (Sen. Klobuchar, 17 cosponsors) S 2726, Help America Run Act (Sen. Klobuchar, 2 cosponsors) S 3225, ELECT Act (Sen. Ernst, no cosponsors) HR 4, Voting Rights Advancement Act (Rep. Sewell, 229 cosponsors)--passed the House on December 6 HR 51, Washington, DC Admission Act (Rep. Holmes Norton, 223 cosponsors) HR 92, Vote by Mail Act (Rep. Blumenauer, 37 cosponsors) HR 93, Same Day Registration Act (Rep. Brownley, 32 cosponsors) HR 118, Streamlining and Improving Methods at Polling Locations and Early (SIMPLE) Voting Act (Rep. Cohen, 18 cosponsors) HR 126, Students Voicing Opinions in Today's Elections (VOTE) Act (Rep. Al Green, 10 cosponsors) HR 137, Federal Election Integrity Act (Rep. Susan Davis, no cosponsors) HR 138, Universal Right to Vote by Mail Act (Rep. Susan Davis, 20 cosponsors) HR 196, Democracy Restoration Act (Rep. Nadler, 44 cosponsors) HR 294, Election Day Holiday Act (Rep. Eshoo, 29 cosponsors) HR 378, Safeguarding Election Infrastructure Act (Rep. Dingell, no cosponsors) HR 394, 21st Century Voting Act (Rep. Meng, 14 cosponsors) HR 645, Automatic Voter Registration Act (Rep. Cicilline, 119 cosponsors) HR 650, America Votes Act (Rep. Larsen, 59 cosponsors) HR 734, Next Generation Votes Act (Rep. Neguse, 11 cosponsors) HR 753, Global Electoral Exchange Act (Rep. Castro, 5 cosponsors) HR 882, Time Off to Vote Act (Rep. Cartwright, 31 cosponsors) HR 893, Ex-Offender Voter Registration Act (Rep. Jeffries, 2 cosponsors) HR 1217, Ensuring American Voters Act (Rep. Gibbs, 4 cosponsors) HR 1275, Voter Empowerment Act (Rep. John Lewis, 8 cosponsors) HR 1535, Election Official Integrity Act (Rep. McBath, no cosponsors) HR 1631, Postage Free Ballot Act (Rep. Veasey, 4 cosponsors) HR 1637, High School Voter Empowerment Act (Rep. Frederica Wilson, no cosponsors) HR 1681, Ballot Fairness Act (Rep. Amash, no cosponsors) HR 1893, Next Step Act (Rep. Watson Coleman, 4 cosponsors) HR 1946, Securing America's Elections Act (Rep. Gabbard, 2 cosponsors) HR 1965, Puerto Rico Admission Act (Rep. Soto, 21 cosponsors) HR 2652, Secure American-Made Voting Machines Act (Rep. Pocan, no cosponsors) HR 2660, Election Security Act (Rep. Bennie Thompson, 54 cosponsors) HR 2722, Securing America's Federal Elections (SAFE) Act (Rep. Lofgren, 12 cosponsors); passed the House 225-184 on June 27 HR 2754, PAVE Act (Rep. Blumenauer, 21 cosponsors) HR 3412, Election Security Assistance Act (Rep. Rodney Davis, 53 cosponsors) HR 3501, Safeguard our Elections and Combat Unlawful Interference in Our Democracy Act (Rep. Engel, 35 cosponsors) HR 3529, Achieving Lasting Electoral Reforms on Transparency and Security (ALERTS) Act (Rep. Stephanie Murphy, 35 cosponsors) HR 3873, Foreign Influence Reporting in Elections Act (Rep. Slotkin, 12 cosponsors) HR 4000, Fair Representation Act (Rep. Beyer, 6 cosponsors) HR 4114, Stop Supporting Foreign Interference in Our Democracy Act (Rep. Houlahan, 4 cosponsors) HR 4464, Ranked Choice Voting Act (Rep. Raskin, 13 cosponsors) HR 4736, Honest Elections Act (Rep. Rodney Davis, 39 cosponsors) HR 4777, Protect Our Elections Act (Rep. Van Drew, 11 cosponsors) HR 4901, Puerto Rico Statehood Admission Act (Rep. Serrano, 57 cosponsors) HR 5707, Protecting American Voters Act (Rep. Rodney Davis, 15 cosponsors) HR 5803, Washington, DC Admission Act (Rep. Norton, no cosponsors) HR 6010, Voter Choice Act (Rep. Phillips, no cosponsors) HR 6183, Voting Access Act (Rep. Grijalva, no cosponsors) HR 6202, Resilient Elections During Quarantines and Natural Disasters Act (Rep. Blumenauer, 29 cosponsors) HR 6512, Voter Notice Act (Rep. Phillips, 10 cosponsors) HR 6673, Federal Election Failsafe Act (Rep. Jackson Lee, no cosponsors) HR 6777, Secure Our Elections Act (Rep. Neguse, 1 cosponsor) HR 6807, VoteSafe Act (Rep. Clyburn, 65 cosponsors) HR 6847, Vote from Home Act (Rep. Frederica Wilson, no cosponsors) HR 6882, a bill to amend the Help America Vote Act of 2002 to prohibit payments under such Act to States which permit ballot harvesting (Rep. Rodney Davis, 10 cosponsors) HJR 7, an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to abolish the electoral college and to provide for the direct election of the President and Vice President of the United States (Rep. Cohen, 11 cosponsors) HJR 9, an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to protect the voting rights of the citizens of the United States (Rep. Engel, 1 cosponsor) HJR 23, an amendment to the Constitution of the United States extending the right to vote to citizens sixteen years of age or older (Rep. Meng, 9 cosponsors) S 26, Vote By Mail Act (Sen. Wyden, 15 cosponsors) S 324, Global Electoral Exchange Act (Sen. Klobuchar, 1 cosponsor) S 739, Native American Voting Rights Act (Sen. Udall, 17 cosponsors) S 823, Election Systems Integrity Act (Sen. Cardin, 2 cosponsors) S 825, Protect our Elections Act (Sen. Van Hollen, 3 cosponsors) S 955, Polling Place Protection Act (Sen. Merkley, no cosponsors) S 957, Early Voting Act (Sen. Merkley, no cosponsors) S 958, SAVE Voters Act (Sen. Merkley, no cosponsors) S 960, We the People Commission on Full Representation Act (Sen. Merkley, no cosponsors) S. 1397, a bill to amend the Help America Vote Act of 2002 to provide for a national Federal write-in absentee ballot for domestic use (Sen. Klobuchar, 10 cosponsors) S 1540, Election Security Act (Sen. Klobuchar, 40 cosponsors) S 2238, SAFE Act (Sen. Klobuchar, 10 cosponsors) S 2656, a bill to disclose access to election infrastructure by foreign nationals (Sen. Kennedy, no cosponsors) S 3206, Accessible Voting Act (Sen. Casey, 6 cosponsors) S 3340, Voter Choice Act (Sen. Bennet, 1 cosponsor) S 3440, Resilient Elections During Quarantines and Natural Disasters Act (Sen. Wyden, no cosponsors) S 3529, Natural Disaster and Emergency Ballot Act (Sen. Klobuchar, 36 cosponsors) S 3725, VoteSafe Act (Sen. Harris, 17 cosponsors) S 3778, State Elections Preparedness Act (Sen. Bennet, 1 cosponsor) SJR 16, an amendment to the Constitution to abolish the electoral college and to provide for the direct election of the President and Vice President of the United States (Sen. Merkley, 1 cosponsor) SJR 17, an amendment to the Constitution to abolish the electoral college and to provide for the direct election of the President and Vice President of the United States (Sen. Schatz, 3 cosponsors) HR 44, Coretta Scott King Mid-Decade Redistricting Prohibition Act (Rep. Jackson Lee, no cosponsors) HR 124, John Tanner Fairness in Redistricting Act (Rep. Cohen, 2 cosponsors) HR 130, John Tanner Fairness in Redistricting Act (Rep. Cooper, 1 cosponsors) HR 131, Redistricting Transparency Act (Rep. Cooper, 1 cosponsor) HR 163, Clean Elections Act (Rep. Fitzpatrick, 1 cosponsor) HR 732, Census IDEA Act (Rep. Carolyn Maloney, 87 cosponsors) HR 794, Correct the Census Count Act (Rep. Clay, 4 cosponsors) HR 1734, Ensuring Full Participating in the Census Act (Rep. Norton, 5 cosponsors) HR 2057, Fair and Inclusive Redistricting (FAIR) Map Act (Rep. McNerney, no cosponsors) HR 3572, Redistricting Reform Act (Rep. Lofgren, 52 cosponsors) HR 4412, a bill to prohibit the Bureau of the Census from including citizenship data in the legislative redistricting data prepared by the Bureau (Rep. Butterfield, no cosponsors) HR 6215, Honest Census Communications Act (Rep. Eshoo, 6 cosponsors) HR 6250, Census Form Integrity Act (Rep. Carolyn Maloney, 1 cosponsor) HR 6446, a bill to allow the President to temporarily suspend activities relating to the 2020 decennial census of population (Rep. Higgins, no cosponsors) HR 7034, Fair and Accurate Census Act (Rep. Carolyn Maloney, 4 cosponsors) S 201, Every Person Counts Act (Sen. Menendez, 19 cosponsors) S 358, Census IDEA Act (Sen. Schatz, 20 cosponsors) S 1972, Fair Maps Act (Sen. Bennet, no cosponsors) S 2226, Redistricting Reform Act (Sen. Klobuchar, 6 cosponsors) S 3481, Correct the Census Count Act (Sen. Merkley, 5 cosponsors) HR 197, Special Counsel Independence and Integrity Act (Rep. Nadler, 127 cosponsors) HR 209, Ethics in Public Service Act (Rep. Schneider, no cosponsors) HR 273, Presidential Tax Transparency Act (Rep. Eshoo, 90 cosponsors) HR 391, White House Ethics Transparency Act (Rep. Lynch, 2 cosponsors) HR 577, Prohibiting Perks and Privileges Act (Rep. Schneider, no cosponsors) HR 599, Financial Services Conflict of Interest Act (Rep. Cummings, no cosponsors) HR 706, Restoring the Public Trust Act (Rep. Lieu, 4 cosponsors) HR 736, Access to Congressionally Mandated Reports Act (Rep. Quigley, 22 cosponsors)--passed the House by voice vote HR 745, Executive Branch Comprehensive Ethics Enforcement Act (Rep. Raskin, 2 cosponsors) HR 765, Serve the People, Not the Swamp Act (Rep. Gallagher, 1 cosponsor) HR 783, Lobbyist Loophole Closure Act (Rep. Rose, 9 cosponsors) HR 812, Conflicts from Political Fundraising Act (Rep. Deutch, 10 cosponsors) HR 931, Bad Lawmakers Accountability and Key Emends (BLAKE) Act (Rep. Walker, 1 cosponsor) HR 950, Presidential Tax Disclosure Act (Rep. Cicilline, 6 cosponsors) HR 1020, a bill to amend the Ethics in Government Act of 1978 to require Members of Congress to disclose business ties with foreign entities (Rep. Posey, no cosponsors) HR 1021, Public Service Integrity Act (Rep. Posey, no cosponsors) HR 1022, a bill to provide that a former Member of Congress or former senior Congressional employee who receives compensation as a lobbyist representing a foreign principal shall not be eligible for retirement benefits or certain other Federal benefits (Rep. Posey, no cosponsors) HR 1028, Restoring Integrity, Governance, Honesty, and Transparency (RIGHT) Act (Rep. Speier, no cosponsors) HR 1057, Supreme Court Ethics Act (Rep. Hank Johnson, 52 cosponsors) HR 1063, Presidential Library Donation Reform Act (Rep. Cummings, 2 cosponsors)--passed the House by voice vote HR 1064, a bill to allow whistleblowers to disclose information to certain recipients (Rep. Katie Hill, 2 cosponsors) HR 1582, Electronic Message Preservation Act (Rep. Cummings, 1 cosponsor)--passed the House by voice vote HR 1604, White House Security Clearance Accountability Act (Rep. Wasserman-Schultz, 8 cosponsors) HR 1627, Abuse of the Pardon Prevention Act (Rep. Schiff, 27 cosponsors) HR 1720, Limiting Emergency Powers Act (Rep. Biggs, 2 cosponsors) HR 1736, MAR-A-LAGO Act (Rep. Quigley, 33 cosponsors) HR 1755, ARTICLE ONE Act (Rep. Roy, 2 cosponsors) HR 1847, Inspector General Protection Act (Rep. Lieu, 1 cosponsor) HR 1853, District of Columbia Courts Vacancy Reduction Act (Rep. Norton, no cosponsors) HR 2027, Drain the Swamp and the President's Assets Act (Rep. Espaillat, no cosponsors) HR 2678, No President Is Above the Law Act (Rep. Nadler, 20 cosponsors) HR 3069, Make State Governments More Open, Honest, and Transparent Act (Rep. Kildee, no cosponsors) HR 3118, Clean Up Congress Act (Rep. Axne, no cosponsors) HR 3486, Prevent Corrupting Foreign Influence Act (Rep. Swalwell, 1 cosponsor) HR 3687, Coach-Only Airfare for Capitol Hill Act (Rep. Ruiz, no cosponsors) HR 3688, Public Service Transparency Act (Rep. Ruiz, no cosponsors) HR 4140, Foreign Extortion Prevention Act (Rep. Jackson Lee, 12 cosponsors) HR 4147, Whistleblower Expansion Act (Rep. Connolly, 3 cosponsors) HR 4209, Countering Russian Influence Through Interagency Coordination And Leadership (CRITICAL) Act (Rep. Engel, no cosponsors) HR 4454, Disclosing Official Spending at Presidential Businesses Act (Rep. Schiff, no cosponsors) HR 4556, SUNLIGHT Act (Rep. Cartwright, 23 cosponsors) HR 4775, SWAMP Act (Rep. Lieu, no cosponsors) HR 4816, Whistleblower Programs Improvement Act (Rep. Axne, no cosponsors) HR 5150, Transparency in Government Act (Rep. Quigley, 1 cosponsor) HR 5433, Transparency in Executive Branch Official Finances Act (Rep. Porter, 1 cosponsor) HR 5645, Eyes on the Courts Act (Rep. Nadler, 3 cosponsors) HR 5755, No Pensions for Corrupt Politicians Act (Rep. Harder, 3 cosponsors) HR 5834, Increased Transparency in 501(c)(4) Organizations Act (Rep. Norton, no cosponsors) HR 5980, No CORRUPTION Act (Rep. Norman, 5 cosponsors) HR 6017, Twenty-First Century Courts Act (Rep. Hank Johnson, 2 cosponsors) HR 6401, Ban Conflicted Trading Act (Rep. Krishnamoorthi, 7 cosponsors) HR 6542, Presidential Records Preservation Act (Rep. Carolyn Maloney, no cosponsors) HR 6586, Social Media Accountability and Account Verification Act (Rep. Kinzinger, no cosponsors) HR 6668, Inspectors General Independence Act (Rep. Cooper, 3 cosponsors) HR 6759, Executive Branch Conflict of Interest Act (Rep. Gomez, no cosponsors) HR 6984, a bill to amend the Inspector General Act of 1978 to require removal for cause of Inspectors General (Rep. Carolyn Maloney, 6 cosponsors) HJR 8, an amendment to the Constitution of the United States limiting the pardon power of the President (Rep. Cohen, 10 cosponsors) HJR 13, an amendment to the Constitution of the United States limiting the pardon power of the President (Rep. Al Green, no cosponsors) HJR 52, an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to require that the Supreme Court of the United States be composed of nine justices (Rep. Mark Green, 4 cosponsors) HJR 53, an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to require that the Supreme Court be composed of not more than nine justices (Rep. Gallagher, 4 cosponsors) S 20, Presidential Tax Transparency Act (Sen. Wyden, 22 cosponsors) S 71, Special Counsel Independence and Integrity Act (Sen. Graham, 5 cosponsors) S 195, Access to Congressionally Mandated Reports Act (Sen. Portman, 2 cosponsors) S 232, Conflicts from Political Fundraising Act (Sen. Whitehouse, 3 cosponsors) S 236, Special Counsel Transparency Act (Sen. Blumenthal, 3 cosponsors) S 338, Transition Team Ethics Improvement Act (Sen. Warren, 13 cosponsors) S 393, Supreme Court Ethics Act (Sen. Murphy, 18 cosponsors) S 764, ARTICLE ONE Act (Sen. Lee, 18 cosponsors) S 769, MAR-A-LAGO Act (Sen. Udall, 6 cosponsors) S 770, Sunshine in the Courtroom Act (Sen. Grassley, 6 cosponsors) S 822, Cameras in the Courtroom Act (Sen. Durbin, 3 cosponsors) S 838, a bill to protect integrity, fairness, and objectivity in decisions regarding access to classified information, and for other purposes (Sen. Warner, 1 cosponsor) S 882, Presidential Conflicts of Interest Act (Sen. Warren, 30 cosponsors) S 896, Executive Branch Comprehensive Ethics Enforcement Act (Sen. Blumenthal, 5 cosponsors) S 1158, Cleaning up Washington's Act (Sen. Tester, no cosponsors) S 1990, Presidential Appointee Accountability Act (Sen. Blumenthal, no cosponsors) S 2485, HOTEL Act (Sen. Peters, 38 cosponsors) S 2493, Combatting Foreign Influence Act (Sen. Klobuchar, 3 cosponsors) S 2622, Close the Revolving Door Act (Sen. Bennet, 2 cosponsors) S 2632, Judicial Travel Accountability Act (Sen. Whitehouse, 10 cosponsors) S 2653, SWAMP Act (Sen. Merkley, 2 cosponsors) S 2798, Whistleblower Protection Act (Sen. Paul, no cosponsors) S 2935, Banning In Government Oil Industry Lobbyists from the Cabinet Act (Sen. Markey, no cosponsors) S 3313, Foreign Influence Transparency Act (Sen. Rubio, 2 cosponsors) S 3332, No CORRUPTION Act (Sen. Rosen, 1 cosponsor) S 3459, No Cash for Crooks Act (Sen. Tillis, no cosponsors) S 3664, Inspectors General Independence Act (Sen. Murphy, no cosponsors) SJR 14, an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to require that the Supreme Court of the United States be composed of not more than 9 justices (Sen. Rubio, 14 cosponsors) SJR 15, an amendment to the Constitution of the United States relative to equal rights for men and women (Sen. Menendez, 23 cosponsors)
2020 · second_quarter · Government Issues
HR 1, For the People Act (Rep. Sarbanes, 236 cosponsors)--passed the House 234-193 on March 8 HR 210, Presidential Inaugural Committee Oversight Act (Rep. Schrader, 3 cosponsors) HR 290, a bill to reduce federal spending and the deficit by terminating taxpayer financing of presidential election campaigns (Rep. Cole, no cosponsors) HR 429, Real-Time Transparency Act (Rep. Schneider, 1 cosponsor) HR 679, Political Accountability and Transparency Act (Rep. Kathleen Rice, 5 cosponsors) HR 842, Connecting Lobbyists and Electeds for Accountability and Reform Act (CLEAR Act) (Rep. Delgado, 4 cosponsors) HR 868, End Dark Money Act (Rep. Crow, 6 cosponsors) HR 896, Fairness in Political Advertising Act (Rep. Kaptur, 2 cosponsors) HR 918, Spotlight Act (Rep. Price, 10 cosponsors) HR 949, Free Speech Fairness Act (Rep. Scalise, 40 cosponsors) HR 1272, Restoring Integrity to America's Elections Act (Rep. Kilmer, 15 cosponsors) HR 1308, Let It Go Act (Rep. Takano, 3 cosponsors) HR 1612, Nonpartisan Bill For the People Act (Rep. Fitzpatrick, no cosponsors) HR 1613, Democracy Dollars Act (Rep. Jayapal, 1 cosponsor) HR 1623, Help America Run Act (Rep. Porter, no cosponsors)--passed the House by voice vote on Oct. 29 HR 1624, a bill to amend the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 to prohibit contributions and donations by foreign nationals in connection with State or local ballot initiatives or referenda (Rep. Porter, 1 cosponsor) HR 1626, Public Service Spending Integrity Act (Rep. Ruiz, no cosponsors) HR 2592, Honest Ads Act (Rep. Kilmer, 35 cosponsors) HR 2977, DISCLOSE Act (Rep. Cicilline, 210 cosponsors) HR 3236, Anti-Collusion Act (Rep. Malinowski, 10 cosponsors) HR 3395, Prohibiting Foreign Election Assistance Act (Rep. Schiff, no cosponsors) HR 3686, Campaign Spending Integrity Act (Rep. Ruiz, no cosponsors) HR 3698, Foreign Entities Reform Act (Rep. Eshoo, 4 cosponsors) HR 3834, Clean Money Act (Rep. Boyle, no cosponsors) HR 4053, Empower Act (Rep. Price, no cosponsors) HR 4054, Stand By Every Ad Act (Rep. Price, no cosponsors) HR 4055, Stop Super PAC-Candidate Coordination Act (Rep. Price, no cosponsors) HR 4261, a bill to prohibit the use of Federal funds for payments in support of campaigns for election for the offices of Senator or Representative in Congress (Rep. Rodney Davis, 1 cosponsor) HR 4315, No PAC Act (Rep. Khanna, 1 cosponsor) HR 4491, Shareholder Protection Act (Rep. Malinowski, 1 cosponsor) HR 4612, Firewall Act (Rep. Phillips, no cosponsors) HR 4617, Stopping Harmful Interference in Elections for a Lasting Democracy (SHIELD) Act (Rep. Lofgren, 115 cosponsors); passed the House; passed the House on October 23rd HR 4703, DEFEND Act (Rep. Lamb, no cosponsors) HR 5015, Honest Campaigns Act (Rep. Lujan, 40 cosponsors) HR 5016, Fair and Clear Campaign Transparency Act (Rep. Lujan, 29 cosponsors) HR 5129, Ban Corporate PACs Act (Rep. Rose, 5 cosponsors) HR 5143, OPEN Act (Rep. Cartwright, 4 cosponsors) HR 5929, Shareholder Protection Act (Rep. Foster, 19 cosponsors) HR 5996, Sunlight for Unaccountable Non-profits (SUN) Act (Rep. Cicilline, 2 cosponsors) HR 6500, Eliminating Leftover Expenses for Campaigns from Taxpayers (ELECT) Act (Rep. Gallagher, no cosponsors) HR 6659, a bill to amend the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 to prohibit a candidate for election for Federal office from using amounts contributed to the candidate's campaign to make payments to any vendor owned or controlled by an immediate family member of the candidate (Rep. Steube, no cosponsors) HR 6854, Stop Scam PACs Act (Rep. Katie Porter, 1 cosponsor) HR 7012, Protecting Democracy from Disinformation Act (Rep. Cicilline, 6 cosponsors) HR 7014, Banning Microtargeted Political Ads Act (Rep. Eshoo, no cosponsors) HJR 2, Democracy for All Amendment (Rep. Deutch, 221 cosponsors) HJR 21, an amendment to the Constitution giving Congress power to regulate campaign contributions for federal elections (Rep. Schrader, no cosponsors) HJR 33, an amendment to the Constitution relating to contributions and expenditures with respect to Federal elections (Rep. Yarmuth, 3 cosponsors) HJR 39, an amendment to the Constitution of the United States relating to contributions and expenditures with respect to Federal elections (Rep. Kaptur, 1 cosponsor) HJR 48, an amendment to the Constitution providing that the rights extended by the Constitution are the rights of natural persons only (Rep. Jayapal, 72 cosponsors) HJR 73, an amendment to the Constitution regarding the permissible sources of funding for elections for public office and State ballot measures (Rep. McNerney, 2 cosponsors) S 330, Free Speech Fairness Act (Sen. Lankford, no cosponsors) S 735, Sunlight for Unaccountable Non-profits (SUN) Act (Sen. Tester, 4 cosponsors) S 942, Real Time Transparency Act (Sen. King, 1 cosponsor) S 949, For the People Act (Sen. Udall, 46 cosponsors) S 956, Brighter Sunshine on Donations Act (Sen. Merkley, no cosponsors) S 1274, Clean Elections Act (Sen. Gillibrand, no cosponsors) S 1356, Honest Ads Act (Sen. Klobuchar, 2 cosponsors) S 2232, Campaign Finance Transparency Act (Sen. Klobuchar, no cosponsors) S 2242, Foreign Influence Reporting in Elections Act (Sen. Warner, 10 cosponsors) S 2257, Fair Elections Now Act (Sen. Durbin, 25 cosponsors) S 2398, Voter Privacy Act (Sen. Feinstein, no cosponsors) S 2639, Restoring Integrity to America's Elections Act (Sen. Udall, 11 cosponsors) S 2669, SHIELD Act (Sen. Klobuchar, 17 cosponsors) S 2726, Help America Run Act (Sen. Klobuchar, 2 cosponsors) S 3225, ELECT Act (Sen. Ernst, no cosponsors) HR 4, Voting Rights Advancement Act (Rep. Sewell, 229 cosponsors)--passed the House on December 6 HR 51, Washington, DC Admission Act (Rep. Holmes Norton, 223 cosponsors) HR 92, Vote by Mail Act (Rep. Blumenauer, 37 cosponsors) HR 93, Same Day Registration Act (Rep. Brownley, 32 cosponsors) HR 118, Streamlining and Improving Methods at Polling Locations and Early (SIMPLE) Voting Act (Rep. Cohen, 18 cosponsors) HR 126, Students Voicing Opinions in Today's Elections (VOTE) Act (Rep. Al Green, 10 cosponsors) HR 137, Federal Election Integrity Act (Rep. Susan Davis, no cosponsors) HR 138, Universal Right to Vote by Mail Act (Rep. Susan Davis, 20 cosponsors) HR 196, Democracy Restoration Act (Rep. Nadler, 44 cosponsors) HR 294, Election Day Holiday Act (Rep. Eshoo, 29 cosponsors) HR 378, Safeguarding Election Infrastructure Act (Rep. Dingell, no cosponsors) HR 394, 21st Century Voting Act (Rep. Meng, 14 cosponsors) HR 645, Automatic Voter Registration Act (Rep. Cicilline, 119 cosponsors) HR 650, America Votes Act (Rep. Larsen, 59 cosponsors) HR 734, Next Generation Votes Act (Rep. Neguse, 11 cosponsors) HR 753, Global Electoral Exchange Act (Rep. Castro, 5 cosponsors) HR 882, Time Off to Vote Act (Rep. Cartwright, 31 cosponsors) HR 893, Ex-Offender Voter Registration Act (Rep. Jeffries, 2 cosponsors) HR 1217, Ensuring American Voters Act (Rep. Gibbs, 4 cosponsors) HR 1275, Voter Empowerment Act (Rep. John Lewis, 8 cosponsors) HR 1535, Election Official Integrity Act (Rep. McBath, no cosponsors) HR 1631, Postage Free Ballot Act (Rep. Veasey, 4 cosponsors) HR 1637, High School Voter Empowerment Act (Rep. Frederica Wilson, no cosponsors) HR 1681, Ballot Fairness Act (Rep. Amash, no cosponsors) HR 1893, Next Step Act (Rep. Watson Coleman, 4 cosponsors) HR 1946, Securing America's Elections Act (Rep. Gabbard, 2 cosponsors) HR 1965, Puerto Rico Admission Act (Rep. Soto, 21 cosponsors) HR 2652, Secure American-Made Voting Machines Act (Rep. Pocan, no cosponsors) HR 2660, Election Security Act (Rep. Bennie Thompson, 54 cosponsors) HR 2722, Securing America's Federal Elections (SAFE) Act (Rep. Lofgren, 12 cosponsors); passed the House 225-184 on June 27 HR 2754, PAVE Act (Rep. Blumenauer, 21 cosponsors) HR 3412, Election Security Assistance Act (Rep. Rodney Davis, 53 cosponsors) HR 3501, Safeguard our Elections and Combat Unlawful Interference in Our Democracy Act (Rep. Engel, 35 cosponsors) HR 3529, Achieving Lasting Electoral Reforms on Transparency and Security (ALERTS) Act (Rep. Stephanie Murphy, 35 cosponsors) HR 3873, Foreign Influence Reporting in Elections Act (Rep. Slotkin, 12 cosponsors) HR 4000, Fair Representation Act (Rep. Beyer, 6 cosponsors) HR 4114, Stop Supporting Foreign Interference in Our Democracy Act (Rep. Houlahan, 4 cosponsors) HR 4464, Ranked Choice Voting Act (Rep. Raskin, 13 cosponsors) HR 4736, Honest Elections Act (Rep. Rodney Davis, 39 cosponsors) HR 4777, Protect Our Elections Act (Rep. Van Drew, 11 cosponsors) HR 4901, Puerto Rico Statehood Admission Act (Rep. Serrano, 57 cosponsors) HR 5707, Protecting American Voters Act (Rep. Rodney Davis, 15 cosponsors) HR 5803, Washington, DC Admission Act (Rep. Norton, no cosponsors) HR 6010, Voter Choice Act (Rep. Phillips, no cosponsors) HR 6183, Voting Access Act (Rep. Grijalva, no cosponsors) HR 6202, Resilient Elections During Quarantines and Natural Disasters Act (Rep. Blumenauer, 29 cosponsors) HR 6512, Voter Notice Act (Rep. Phillips, 10 cosponsors) HR 6673, Federal Election Failsafe Act (Rep. Jackson Lee, no cosponsors) HR 6777, Secure Our Elections Act (Rep. Neguse, 1 cosponsor) HR 6807, VoteSafe Act (Rep. Clyburn, 65 cosponsors) HR 6847, Vote from Home Act (Rep. Frederica Wilson, no cosponsors) HR 6882, a bill to amend the Help America Vote Act of 2002 to prohibit payments under such Act to States which permit ballot harvesting (Rep. Rodney Davis, 10 cosponsors) HJR 7, an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to abolish the electoral college and to provide for the direct election of the President and Vice President of the United States (Rep. Cohen, 11 cosponsors) HJR 9, an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to protect the voting rights of the citizens of the United States (Rep. Engel, 1 cosponsor) HJR 23, an amendment to the Constitution of the United States extending the right to vote to citizens sixteen years of age or older (Rep. Meng, 9 cosponsors) S 26, Vote By Mail Act (Sen. Wyden, 15 cosponsors) S 324, Global Electoral Exchange Act (Sen. Klobuchar, 1 cosponsor) S 739, Native American Voting Rights Act (Sen. Udall, 17 cosponsors) S 823, Election Systems Integrity Act (Sen. Cardin, 2 cosponsors) S 825, Protect our Elections Act (Sen. Van Hollen, 3 cosponsors) S 955, Polling Place Protection Act (Sen. Merkley, no cosponsors) S 957, Early Voting Act (Sen. Merkley, no cosponsors) S 958, SAVE Voters Act (Sen. Merkley, no cosponsors) S 960, We the People Commission on Full Representation Act (Sen. Merkley, no cosponsors) S. 1397, a bill to amend the Help America Vote Act of 2002 to provide for a national Federal write-in absentee ballot for domestic use (Sen. Klobuchar, 10 cosponsors) S 1540, Election Security Act (Sen. Klobuchar, 40 cosponsors) S 2238, SAFE Act (Sen. Klobuchar, 10 cosponsors) S 2656, a bill to disclose access to election infrastructure by foreign nationals (Sen. Kennedy, no cosponsors) S 3206, Accessible Voting Act (Sen. Casey, 6 cosponsors) S 3340, Voter Choice Act (Sen. Bennet, 1 cosponsor) S 3440, Resilient Elections During Quarantines and Natural Disasters Act (Sen. Wyden, no cosponsors) S 3529, Natural Disaster and Emergency Ballot Act (Sen. Klobuchar, 36 cosponsors) S 3725, VoteSafe Act (Sen. Harris, 17 cosponsors) S 3778, State Elections Preparedness Act (Sen. Bennet, 1 cosponsor) SJR 16, an amendment to the Constitution to abolish the electoral college and to provide for the direct election of the President and Vice President of the United States (Sen. Merkley, 1 cosponsor) SJR 17, an amendment to the Constitution to abolish the electoral college and to provide for the direct election of the President and Vice President of the United States (Sen. Schatz, 3 cosponsors) HR 44, Coretta Scott King Mid-Decade Redistricting Prohibition Act (Rep. Jackson Lee, no cosponsors) HR 124, John Tanner Fairness in Redistricting Act (Rep. Cohen, 2 cosponsors) HR 130, John Tanner Fairness in Redistricting Act (Rep. Cooper, 1 cosponsors) HR 131, Redistricting Transparency Act (Rep. Cooper, 1 cosponsor) HR 163, Clean Elections Act (Rep. Fitzpatrick, 1 cosponsor) HR 732, Census IDEA Act (Rep. Carolyn Maloney, 87 cosponsors) HR 794, Correct the Census Count Act (Rep. Clay, 4 cosponsors) HR 1734, Ensuring Full Participating in the Census Act (Rep. Norton, 5 cosponsors) HR 2057, Fair and Inclusive Redistricting (FAIR) Map Act (Rep. McNerney, no cosponsors) HR 3572, Redistricting Reform Act (Rep. Lofgren, 52 cosponsors) HR 4412, a bill to prohibit the Bureau of the Census from including citizenship data in the legislative redistricting data prepared by the Bureau (Rep. Butterfield, no cosponsors) HR 6215, Honest Census Communications Act (Rep. Eshoo, 6 cosponsors) HR 6250, Census Form Integrity Act (Rep. Carolyn Maloney, 1 cosponsor) HR 6446, a bill to allow the President to temporarily suspend activities relating to the 2020 decennial census of population (Rep. Higgins, no cosponsors) HR 7034, Fair and Accurate Census Act (Rep. Carolyn Maloney, 4 cosponsors) S 201, Every Person Counts Act (Sen. Menendez, 19 cosponsors) S 358, Census IDEA Act (Sen. Schatz, 20 cosponsors) S 1972, Fair Maps Act (Sen. Bennet, no cosponsors) S 2226, Redistricting Reform Act (Sen. Klobuchar, 6 cosponsors) S 3481, Correct the Census Count Act (Sen. Merkley, 5 cosponsors) HR 197, Special Counsel Independence and Integrity Act (Rep. Nadler, 127 cosponsors) HR 209, Ethics in Public Service Act (Rep. Schneider, no cosponsors) HR 273, Presidential Tax Transparency Act (Rep. Eshoo, 90 cosponsors) HR 391, White House Ethics Transparency Act (Rep. Lynch, 2 cosponsors) HR 577, Prohibiting Perks and Privileges Act (Rep. Schneider, no cosponsors) HR 599, Financial Services Conflict of Interest Act (Rep. Cummings, no cosponsors) HR 706, Restoring the Public Trust Act (Rep. Lieu, 4 cosponsors) HR 736, Access to Congressionally Mandated Reports Act (Rep. Quigley, 22 cosponsors)--passed the House by voice vote HR 745, Executive Branch Comprehensive Ethics Enforcement Act (Rep. Raskin, 2 cosponsors) HR 765, Serve the People, Not the Swamp Act (Rep. Gallagher, 1 cosponsor) HR 783, Lobbyist Loophole Closure Act (Rep. Rose, 9 cosponsors) HR 812, Conflicts from Political Fundraising Act (Rep. Deutch, 10 cosponsors) HR 931, Bad Lawmakers Accountability and Key Emends (BLAKE) Act (Rep. Walker, 1 cosponsor) HR 950, Presidential Tax Disclosure Act (Rep. Cicilline, 6 cosponsors) HR 1020, a bill to amend the Ethics in Government Act of 1978 to require Members of Congress to disclose business ties with foreign entities (Rep. Posey, no cosponsors) HR 1021, Public Service Integrity Act (Rep. Posey, no cosponsors) HR 1022, a bill to provide that a former Member of Congress or former senior Congressional employee who receives compensation as a lobbyist representing a foreign principal shall not be eligible for retirement benefits or certain other Federal benefits (Rep. Posey, no cosponsors) HR 1028, Restoring Integrity, Governance, Honesty, and Transparency (RIGHT) Act (Rep. Speier, no cosponsors) HR 1057, Supreme Court Ethics Act (Rep. Hank Johnson, 52 cosponsors) HR 1063, Presidential Library Donation Reform Act (Rep. Cummings, 2 cosponsors)--passed the House by voice vote HR 1064, a bill to allow whistleblowers to disclose information to certain recipients (Rep. Katie Hill, 2 cosponsors) HR 1582, Electronic Message Preservation Act (Rep. Cummings, 1 cosponsor)--passed the House by voice vote HR 1604, White House Security Clearance Accountability Act (Rep. Wasserman-Schultz, 8 cosponsors) HR 1627, Abuse of the Pardon Prevention Act (Rep. Schiff, 27 cosponsors) HR 1720, Limiting Emergency Powers Act (Rep. Biggs, 2 cosponsors) HR 1736, MAR-A-LAGO Act (Rep. Quigley, 33 cosponsors) HR 1755, ARTICLE ONE Act (Rep. Roy, 2 cosponsors) HR 1847, Inspector General Protection Act (Rep. Lieu, 1 cosponsor) HR 1853, District of Columbia Courts Vacancy Reduction Act (Rep. Norton, no cosponsors) HR 2027, Drain the Swamp and the President's Assets Act (Rep. Espaillat, no cosponsors) HR 2678, No President Is Above the Law Act (Rep. Nadler, 20 cosponsors) HR 3069, Make State Governments More Open, Honest, and Transparent Act (Rep. Kildee, no cosponsors) HR 3118, Clean Up Congress Act (Rep. Axne, no cosponsors) HR 3486, Prevent Corrupting Foreign Influence Act (Rep. Swalwell, 1 cosponsor) HR 3687, Coach-Only Airfare for Capitol Hill Act (Rep. Ruiz, no cosponsors) HR 3688, Public Service Transparency Act (Rep. Ruiz, no cosponsors) HR 4140, Foreign Extortion Prevention Act (Rep. Jackson Lee, 12 cosponsors) HR 4147, Whistleblower Expansion Act (Rep. Connolly, 3 cosponsors) HR 4209, Countering Russian Influence Through Interagency Coordination And Leadership (CRITICAL) Act (Rep. Engel, no cosponsors) HR 4454, Disclosing Official Spending at Presidential Businesses Act (Rep. Schiff, no cosponsors) HR 4556, SUNLIGHT Act (Rep. Cartwright, 23 cosponsors) HR 4775, SWAMP Act (Rep. Lieu, no cosponsors) HR 4816, Whistleblower Programs Improvement Act (Rep. Axne, no cosponsors) HR 5150, Transparency in Government Act (Rep. Quigley, 1 cosponsor) HR 5433, Transparency in Executive Branch Official Finances Act (Rep. Porter, 1 cosponsor) HR 5645, Eyes on the Courts Act (Rep. Nadler, 3 cosponsors) HR 5755, No Pensions for Corrupt Politicians Act (Rep. Harder, 3 cosponsors) HR 5834, Increased Transparency in 501(c)(4) Organizations Act (Rep. Norton, no cosponsors) HR 5980, No CORRUPTION Act (Rep. Norman, 5 cosponsors) HR 6017, Twenty-First Century Courts Act (Rep. Hank Johnson, 2 cosponsors) HR 6401, Ban Conflicted Trading Act (Rep. Krishnamoorthi, 7 cosponsors) HR 6542, Presidential Records Preservation Act (Rep. Carolyn Maloney, no cosponsors) HR 6586, Social Media Accountability and Account Verification Act (Rep. Kinzinger, no cosponsors) HR 6668, Inspectors General Independence Act (Rep. Cooper, 3 cosponsors) HR 6759, Executive Branch Conflict of Interest Act (Rep. Gomez, no cosponsors) HR 6984, a bill to amend the Inspector General Act of 1978 to require removal for cause of Inspectors General (Rep. Carolyn Maloney, 6 cosponsors) HJR 8, an amendment to the Constitution of the United States limiting the pardon power of the President (Rep. Cohen, 10 cosponsors) HJR 13, an amendment to the Constitution of the United States limiting the pardon power of the President (Rep. Al Green, no cosponsors) HJR 52, an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to require that the Supreme Court of the United States be composed of nine justices (Rep. Mark Green, 4 cosponsors) HJR 53, an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to require that the Supreme Court be composed of not more than nine justices (Rep. Gallagher, 4 cosponsors) S 20, Presidential Tax Transparency Act (Sen. Wyden, 22 cosponsors) S 71, Special Counsel Independence and Integrity Act (Sen. Graham, 5 cosponsors) S 195, Access to Congressionally Mandated Reports Act (Sen. Portman, 2 cosponsors) S 232, Conflicts from Political Fundraising Act (Sen. Whitehouse, 3 cosponsors) S 236, Special Counsel Transparency Act (Sen. Blumenthal, 3 cosponsors) S 338, Transition Team Ethics Improvement Act (Sen. Warren, 13 cosponsors) S 393, Supreme Court Ethics Act (Sen. Murphy, 18 cosponsors) S 764, ARTICLE ONE Act (Sen. Lee, 18 cosponsors) S 769, MAR-A-LAGO Act (Sen. Udall, 6 cosponsors) S 770, Sunshine in the Courtroom Act (Sen. Grassley, 6 cosponsors) S 822, Cameras in the Courtroom Act (Sen. Durbin, 3 cosponsors) S 838, a bill to protect integrity, fairness, and objectivity in decisions regarding access to classified information, and for other purposes (Sen. Warner, 1 cosponsor) S 882, Presidential Conflicts of Interest Act (Sen. Warren, 30 cosponsors) S 896, Executive Branch Comprehensive Ethics Enforcement Act (Sen. Blumenthal, 5 cosponsors) S 1158, Cleaning up Washington's Act (Sen. Tester, no cosponsors) S 1990, Presidential Appointee Accountability Act (Sen. Blumenthal, no cosponsors) S 2485, HOTEL Act (Sen. Peters, 38 cosponsors) S 2493, Combatting Foreign Influence Act (Sen. Klobuchar, 3 cosponsors) S 2622, Close the Revolving Door Act (Sen. Bennet, 2 cosponsors) S 2632, Judicial Travel Accountability Act (Sen. Whitehouse, 10 cosponsors) S 2653, SWAMP Act (Sen. Merkley, 2 cosponsors) S 2798, Whistleblower Protection Act (Sen. Paul, no cosponsors) S 2935, Banning In Government Oil Industry Lobbyists from the Cabinet Act (Sen. Markey, no cosponsors) S 3313, Foreign Influence Transparency Act (Sen. Rubio, 2 cosponsors) S 3332, No CORRUPTION Act (Sen. Rosen, 1 cosponsor) S 3459, No Cash for Crooks Act (Sen. Tillis, no cosponsors) S 3664, Inspectors General Independence Act (Sen. Murphy, no cosponsors) SJR 14, an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to require that the Supreme Court of the United States be composed of not more than 9 justices (Sen. Rubio, 14 cosponsors) SJR 15, an amendment to the Constitution of the United States relative to equal rights for men and women (Sen. Menendez, 23 cosponsors)
2020 · first_quarter · Government Issues
HOUSE: H.R.5430 : NAFTA 2.o (Oppose) H.R. 1: For the People Act (Support) S. 1540: Election Security Act(Support) H.Res.755: Articles of Impeachment (Support) H.R.1272: Restoring Integrity to America's Elections Act (Support) H.R.1275:"Voter Empowerment Act of 2019"(Support) H.R.137:Federal Election Integrity Act of 2019(Support) H.R.138:Universal Right to Vote by Mail Act of 2019(Support) H.R.196:Democracy Restoration Act of 2019 (Support) H.R.273:Presidential Tax Transparency Act of 2019(Support) H.R.294:Election Day Holiday Act of 2019 (Support) H.R.391:White House Ethics Transparency Act of 2019(Support) H.R.650:America Votes Act of 2019 (Support) H.R.842:CLEAR Act (Support) H.R.93:Same Day Registration Act of 2019 (Support) SENATE: S. 1562:FIRE Act(Support) S.195:Access to Congressionally Mandated Reports Act(Support) S.232:Conflicts from Political Fundraising Act of 2019(Support) S.338:Transition Team Ethics Improvement Act(Support) S.393:Supreme Court Ethics Act(Support) S.484:Inaugural Committee Transparency Act of 2019(Support) S.547:CLEAR Act (Support) S.549:Voter Empowerment Act of 2019 (Support) S.624:Same Day Registration Act(Support) S. 1976:Federal Permitting Reform and Jobs Act(Watching)
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2020 · first_quarter · Government Issues
HR 1, For the People Act (Rep. Sarbanes, 236 cosponsors)--passed the House 234-193 on March 8. HR 210, Presidential Inaugural Committee Oversight Act (Rep. Schrader, 3 cosponsors) HR 290, a bill to reduce federal spending and the deficit by terminating taxpayer financing of presidential election campaigns (Rep. Cole, no cosponsors) HR 429, Real-Time Transparency Act (Rep. Schneider, 1 cosponsor) HR 679, Political Accountability and Transparency Act (Rep. Kathleen Rice, 5 cosponsors) HR 842, Connecting Lobbyists and Electeds for Accountability and Reform Act (CLEAR Act) (Rep. Delgado, 4 cosponsors) HR 868, End Dark Money Act (Rep. Crow, 6 cosponsors) HR 896, Fairness in Political Advertising Act (Rep. Kaptur, 2 cosponsors) HR 918, Spotlight Act (Rep. Price, 10 cosponsors) HR 949, Free Speech Fairness Act (Rep. Scalise, 40 cosponsors) HR 1272, Restoring Integrity to America's Elections Act (Rep. Kilmer, 14 cosponsors) HR 1308, Let It Go Act (Rep. Takano, 3 cosponsors) HR 1612, Nonpartisan Bill For the People Act (Rep. Fitzpatrick, no cosponsors) HR 1613, Democracy Dollars Act (Rep. Jayapal, 1 cosponsor) HR 1623, Help America Run Act (Rep. Porter, no cosponsors)--passed the House by voice vote on Oct. 29 HR 1624, a bill to amend the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 to prohibit contributions and donations by foreign nationals in connection with State or local ballot initiatives or referenda (Rep. Porter, 1 cosponsor) HR 1626, Public Service Spending Integrity Act (Rep. Ruiz, no cosponsors) HR 2592, Honest Ads Act (Rep. Kilmer, 35 cosponsors) HR 2977, DISCLOSE Act (Rep. Cicilline, 210 cosponsors) HR 3236, Anti-Collusion Act (Rep. Malinowski, 10 cosponsors) HR 3395, Prohibiting Foreign Election Assistance Act (Rep. Schiff, no cosponsors) HR 3686, Campaign Spending Integrity Act (Rep. Ruiz, no cosponsors) HR 3698, Foreign Entities Reform Act (Rep. Eshoo, 4 cosponsors) HR 3834, Clean Money Act (Rep. Boyle, no cosponsors) HR 4053, Empower Act (Rep. Price, no cosponsors) HR 4054, Stand By Every Ad Act (Rep. Price, no cosponsors) HR 4055, Stop Super PAC-Candidate Coordination Act (Rep. Price, no cosponsors) HR 4261, a bill to prohibit the use of Federal funds for payments in support of campaigns for election for the offices of Senator or Representative in Congress (Rep. Rodney Davis, 1 cosponsor) HR 4315, No PAC Act (Rep. Khanna, 1 cosponsor) HR 4491, Shareholder Protection Act (Rep. Malinowski, 1 cosponsor) HR 4612, Firewall Act (Rep. Phillips, no cosponsors) HR 4617, Stopping Harmful Interference in Elections for a Lasting Democracy (SHIELD) Act (Rep. Lofgren, 115 cosponsors); passed the House; passed the House on October 23rd HR 4703, DEFEND Act (Rep. Lamb, no cosponsors) HR 5015, Honest Campaigns Act (Rep. Lujan, 40 cosponsors) HR 5016, Fair and Clear Campaign Transparency Act (Rep. Lujan, 29 cosponsors) HR 5129, Ban Corporate PACs Act (Rep. Rose, 5 cosponsors) HR 5143, OPEN Act (Rep. Cartwright, 5 cosponsors) HR 5929, Shareholder Protection Act (Rep. Foster, 11 cosponsors) HJR 2, Democracy for All Amendment (Rep. Deutch, 212 cosponsors) HJR 21, an amendment to the Constitution giving Congress power to regulate campaign contributions for federal elections (Rep. Schrader, no cosponsors) HJR 33, an amendment to the Constitution relating to contributions and expenditures with respect to Federal elections (Rep. Yarmuth, 3 cosponsors) HJR 39, an amendment to the Constitution of the United States relating to contributions and expenditures with respect to Federal elections (Rep. Kaptur, 1 cosponsor) HJR 48, an amendment to the Constitution providing that the rights extended by the Constitution are the rights of natural persons only (Rep. Jayapal, 69 cosponsors) HJR 73, an amendment to the Constitution regarding the permissible sources of funding for elections for public office and State ballot measures (Rep. McNerney, 2 cosponsors) S 330, Free Speech Fairness Act (Sen. Lankford, no cosponsors) S 735, Sunlight for Unaccountable Non-profits (SUN) Act (Sen. Tester, 4 cosponsors) S 942, Real Time Transparency Act (Sen. King, 1 cosponsor) S 949, For the People Act (Sen. Udall, 46 cosponsors) S 956, Brighter Sunshine on Donations Act (Sen. Merkley, no cosponsors) S 1274, Clean Elections Act (Sen. Gillibrand, no cosponsors) S 1356, Honest Ads Act (Sen. Klobuchar, 2 cosponsors) S 2232, Campaign Finance Transparency Act (Sen. Klobuchar, no cosponsors) S 2242, Foreign Influence Reporting in Elections Act (Sen. Warner, 10 cosponsors) S 2257, Fair Elections Now Act (Sen. Durbin, 25 cosponsors) S 2398, Voter Privacy Act (Sen. Feinstein, no cosponsors) S 2639, Restoring Integrity to America's Elections Act (Sen. Udall, 11 cosponsors) S 2669, SHIELD Act (Sen. Klobuchar, 13 cosponsors) S 2726, Help America Run Act (Sen. Klobuchar, 2 cosponsors) S 3225, ELECT Act (Sen. Ernst, no cosponsors) HR 4, Voting Rights Advancement Act (Rep. Sewell, 229 cosponsors)--passed the House on December 6 HR 51, Washington, DC Admission Act (Rep. Holmes Norton, 224 cosponsors) HR 92, Vote by Mail Act (Rep. Blumenauer, 35 cosponsors) HR 93, Same Day Registration Act (Rep. Brownley, 31 cosponsors) HR 118, Streamlining and Improving Methods at Polling Locations and Early (SIMPLE) Voting Act (Rep. Cohen, 18 cosponsors) HR 126, Students Voicing Opinions in Today's Elections (VOTE) Act (Rep. Al Green, 10 cosponsors) HR 137, Federal Election Integrity Act (Rep. Susan Davis, no cosponsors) HR 138, Universal Right to Vote by Mail Act (Rep. Susan Davis, 5 cosponsors) HR 196, Democracy Restoration Act (Rep. Nadler, 42 cosponsors) HR 294, Election Day Holiday Act (Rep. Eshoo, 29 cosponsors) HR 378, Safeguarding Election Infrastructure Act (Rep. Dingell, no cosponsors) HR 394, 21st Century Voting Act (Rep. Meng, 14 cosponsors) HR 645, Automatic Voter Registration Act (Rep. Cicilline, 119 cosponsors) HR 650, America Votes Act (Rep. Larsen, 59 cosponsors) HR 734, Next Generation Votes Act (Rep. Neguse, 11 cosponsors) HR 753, Global Electoral Exchange Act (Rep. Castro, 5 cosponsors) HR 882, Time Off to Vote Act (Rep. Cartwright, 31 cosponsors) HR 893, Ex-Offender Voter Registration Act (Rep. Jeffries, 2 cosponsors) HR 1217, Ensuring American Voters Act (Rep. Gibbs, 4 cosponsors) HR 1275, Voter Empowerment Act (Rep. John Lewis, 8 cosponsors) HR 1535, Election Official Integrity Act (Rep. McBath, no cosponsors) HR 1631, Postage Free Ballot Act (Rep. Veasey, 4 cosponsors) HR 1637, High School Voter Empowerment Act (Rep. Frederica Wilson, no cosponsors) HR 1681, Ballot Fairness Act (Rep. Amash, no cosponsors) HR 1893, Next Step Act (Rep. Watson Coleman, 2 cosponsors) HR 1946, Securing America's Elections Act (Rep. Gabbard, 2 cosponsors) HR 1965, Puerto Rico Admission Act (Rep. Soto, 21 cosponsors) HR 2652, Secure American-Made Voting Machines Act (Rep. Pocan, no cosponsors) HR 2660, Election Security Act (Rep. Bennie Thompson, 54 cosponsors) HR 2722, Securing America's Federal Elections (SAFE) Act (Rep. Lofgren, 12 cosponsors); passed the House 225-184 on June 27 HR 2754, PAVE Act (Rep. Blumenauer, 21 cosponsors) HR 3412, Election Security Assistance Act (Rep. Rodney Davis, 53 cosponsors) HR 3501, Safeguard our Elections and Combat Unlawful Interference in Our Democracy Act (Rep. Engel, 35 cosponsors) HR 3529, Achieving Lasting Electoral Reforms on Transparency and Security (ALERTS) Act (Rep. Stephanie Murphy, 35 cosponsors) HR 3873, Foreign Influence Reporting in Elections Act (Rep. Slotkin, 12 cosponsors) HR 4000, Fair Representation Act (Rep. Beyer, 5 cosponsors) HR 4114, Stop Supporting Foreign Interference in Our Democracy Act (Rep. Houlahan, 4 cosponsors) HR 4464, Ranked Choice Voting Act (Rep. Raskin, 13 cosponsors) HR 4736, Honest Elections Act (Rep. Rodney Davis, 39 cosponsors) HR 4777, Protect Our Elections Act (Rep. Van Drew, 11 cosponsors) HR 4901, Puerto Rico Statehood Admission Act (Rep. Serrano, 57 cosponsors) HR 5707, Protecting American Voters Act (Rep. Rodney Davis, 14 cosponsors) HR 5803, Washington, DC Admission Act (Rep. Norton, no cosponsors) HJR 7, an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to abolish the electoral college and to provide for the direct election of the President and Vice President of the United States (Rep. Cohen, 11 cosponsors) HJR 9, an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to protect the voting rights of the citizens of the United States (Rep. Engel, 1 cosponsor) HJR 23, an amendment to the Constitution of the United States extending the right to vote to citizens sixteen years of age or older (Rep. Meng, 9 cosponsors) S 26, Vote By Mail Act (Sen. Wyden, 15 cosponsors) S 324, Global Electoral Exchange Act (Sen. Klobuchar, 1 cosponsor) S 739, Native American Voting Rights Act (Sen. Udall, 15 cosponsors) S 823, Election Systems Integrity Act (Sen. Cardin, 2 cosponsors) S 825, Protect our Elections Act (Sen. Van Hollen, 3 cosponsors) S 955, Polling Place Protection Act (Sen. Merkley, no cosponsors) S 957, Early Voting Act (Sen. Merkley, no cosponsors) S 958, SAVE Voters Act (Sen. Merkley, no cosponsors) S 960, We the People Commission on Full Representation Act (Sen. Merkley, no cosponsors) S. 1397, a bill to amend the Help America Vote Act of 2002 to provide for a national Federal write-in absentee ballot for domestic use (Sen. Klobuchar, 10 cosponsors) S 1540, Election Security Act (Sen. Klobuchar, 40 cosponsors) S 2238, SAFE Act (Sen. Klobuchar, 10 cosponsors) S 2656, a bill to disclose access to election infrastructure by foreign nationals (Sen. Kennedy, no cosponsors) S 3206, Accessible Voting Act (Sen. Casey, 6 cosponsors) SJR 16, an amendment to the Constitution to abolish the electoral college and to provide for the direct election of the President and Vice President of the United States (Sen. Merkley, 1 cosponsor) SJR 17, an amendment to the Constitution to abolish the electoral college and to provide for the direct election of the President and Vice President of the United States (Sen. Schatz, 3 cosponsors) HR 44, Coretta Scott King Mid-Decade Redistricting Prohibition Act (Rep. Jackson Lee, no cosponsors) HR 124, John Tanner Fairness in Redistricting Act (Rep. Cohen, 2 cosponsors) HR 130, John Tanner Fairness in Redistricting Act (Rep. Cooper, 1 cosponsors) HR 131, Redistricting Transparency Act (Rep. Cooper, 1 cosponsor) HR 163, Clean Elections Act (Rep. Fitzpatrick, 1 cosponsor) HR 732, Census IDEA Act (Rep. Carolyn Maloney, 87 cosponsors) HR 794, Correct the Census Count Act (Rep. Clay, 4 cosponsors) HR 1734, Ensuring Full Participating in the Census Act (Rep. Norton, 5 cosponsors) HR 2057, Fair and Inclusive Redistricting (FAIR) Map Act (Rep. McNerney, no cosponsors) HR 3572, Redistricting Reform Act (Rep. Lofgren, 52 cosponsors) HR 4412, a bill to prohibit the Bureau of the Census from including citizenship data in the legislative redistricting data prepared by the Bureau (Rep. Butterfield, no cosponsors) S 201, Every Person Counts Act (Sen. Menendez, 19 cosponsors) S 358, Census IDEA Act (Sen. Schatz, 20 cosponsors) S 1972, Fair Maps Act (Sen. Bennet, no cosponsors) S 2226, Redistricting Reform Act (Sen. Klobuchar, 6 cosponsors) HR 197, Special Counsel Independence and Integrity Act (Rep. Nadler, 127 cosponsors) HR 209, Ethics in Public Service Act (Rep. Schneider, no cosponsors) HR 273, Presidential Tax Transparency Act (Rep. Eshoo, 86 cosponsors) HR 391, White House Ethics Transparency Act (Rep. Lynch, 2 cosponsors) HR 577, Prohibiting Perks and Privileges Act (Rep. Schneider, no cosponsors) HR 599, Financial Services Conflict of Interest Act (Rep. Cummings, no cosponsors) HR 706, Restoring the Public Trust Act (Rep. Lieu, 4 cosponsors) HR 736, Access to Congressionally Mandated Reports Act (Rep. Quigley, 22 cosponsors)--passed the House by voice vote HR 745, Executive Branch Comprehensive Ethics Enforcement Act (Rep. Raskin, 2 cosponsors) HR 765, Serve the People, Not the Swamp Act (Rep. Gallagher, 1 cosponsor) HR 783, Lobbyist Loophole Closure Act (Rep. Rose, 9 cosponsors) HR 812, Conflicts from Political Fundraising Act (Rep. Deutch, 10 cosponsors) HR 931, Bad Lawmakers Accountability and Key Emends (BLAKE) Act (Rep. Walker, 1 cosponsor) HR 950, Presidential Tax Disclosure Act (Rep. Cicilline, 6 cosponsors) HR 1020, a bill to amend the Ethics in Government Act of 1978 to require Members of Congress to disclose business ties with foreign entities (Rep. Posey, no cosponsors) HR 1021, Public Service Integrity Act (Rep. Posey, no cosponsors) HR 1022, a bill to provide that a former Member of Congress or former senior Congressional employee who receives compensation as a lobbyist representing a foreign principal shall not be eligible for retirement benefits or certain other Federal benefits (Rep. Posey, no cosponsors) HR 1028, Restoring Integrity, Governance, Honesty, and Transparency (RIGHT) Act (Rep. Speier, no cosponsors) HR 1057, Supreme Court Ethics Act (Rep. Hank Johnson, 51 cosponsors) HR 1063, Presidential Library Donation Reform Act (Rep. Cummings, 2 cosponsors)--passed the House by voice vote HR 1064, a bill to allow whistleblowers to disclose information to certain recipients (Rep. Katie Hill, 2 cosponsors) HR 1582, Electronic Message Preservation Act (Rep. Cummings, 1 cosponsor)--passed the House by voice vote HR 1604, White House Security Clearance Accountability Act (Rep. Wasserman-Schultz, 8 cosponsors) HR 1627, Abuse of the Pardon Prevention Act (Rep. Schiff, 27 cosponsors) HR 1720, Limiting Emergency Powers Act (Rep. Biggs, 2 cosponsors) HR 1736, MAR-A-LAGO Act (Rep. Quigley, 33 cosponsors) HR 1755, ARTICLE ONE Act (Rep. Roy, 2 cosponsors) HR 1847, Inspector General Protection Act (Rep. Lieu, 1 cosponsor) HR 1853, District of Columbia Courts Vacancy Reduction Act (Rep. Norton, no cosponsors) HR 2027, Drain the Swamp and the President's Assets Act (Rep. Espaillat, no cosponsors) HR 2678, No President Is Above the Law Act (Rep. Nadler, 18 cosponsors) HR 3069, Make State Governments More Open, Honest, and Transparent Act (Rep. Kildee, no cosponsors) HR 3118, Clean Up Congress Act (Rep. Axne, no cosponsors) HR 3486, Prevent Corrupting Foreign Influence Act (Rep. Swalwell, no cosponsors) HR 3687, Coach-Only Airfare for Capitol Hill Act (Rep. Ruiz, no cosponsors) HR 3688, Public Service Transparency Act (Rep. Ruiz, no cosponsors) HR 4140, Foreign Extortion Prevention Act (Rep. Jackson Lee, 4 cosponsors) HR 4147, Whistleblower Expansion Act (Rep. Connolly, 3 cosponsors) HR 4209, Countering Russian Influence Through Interagency Coordination And Leadership (CRITICAL) Act (Rep. Engel, no cosponsors) HR 4454, Disclosing Official Spending at Presidential Businesses Act (Rep. Schiff, no cosponsors) HR 4556, SUNLIGHT Act (Rep. Cartwright, 21 cosponsors) HR 4775, SWAMP Act (Rep. Lieu, no cosponsors) HR 4816, Whistleblower Programs Improvement Act (Rep. Axne, no cosponsors) HR 5150, Transparency in Government Act (Rep. Quigley, 1 cosponsor) HR 5433, Transparency in Executive Branch Official Finances Act (Rep. Porter, 1 cosponsor) HR 5645, Eyes on the Courts Act (Rep. Nadler, 3 cosponsors) HR 5755, No Pensions for Corrupt Politicians Act (Rep. Harder, 2 cosponsors) HR 5834, Increased Transparency in 501(c)(4) Organizations Act (Rep. Norton, no cosponsors) HJR 8, an amendment to the Constitution of the United States limiting the pardon power of the President (Rep. Cohen, 10 cosponsors) HJR 13, an amendment to the Constitution of the United States limiting the pardon power of the President (Rep. Al Green, no cosponsors) HJR 52, an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to require that the Supreme Court of the United States be composed of nine justices (Rep. Mark Green, 4 cosponsors) HJR 53, an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to require that the Supreme Court be composed of not more than nine justices (Rep. Gallagher, 4 cosponsors) S 20, Presidential Tax Transparency Act (Sen. Wyden, 22 cosponsors) S 71, Special Counsel Independence and Integrity Act (Sen. Graham, 5 cosponsors) S 195, Access to Congressionally Mandated Reports Act (Sen. Portman, 2 cosponsors) S 232, Conflicts from Political Fundraising Act (Sen. Whitehouse, 3 cosponsors) S 236, Special Counsel Transparency Act (Sen. Blumenthal, 3 cosponsors) S 338, Transition Team Ethics Improvement Act (Sen. Warren, 13 cosponsors) S 393, Supreme Court Ethics Act (Sen. Murphy, 17 cosponsors) S 764, ARTICLE ONE Act (Sen. Lee, 17 cosponsors) S 769, MAR-A-LAGO Act (Sen. Udall, 6 cosponsors) S 770, Sunshine in the Courtroom Act (Sen. Grassley, 6 cosponsors) S 822, Cameras in the Courtroom Act (Sen. Durbin, 3 cosponsors) S 838, a bill to protect integrity, fairness, and objectivity in decisions regarding access to classified information, and for other purposes (Sen. Warner, 1 cosponsor) S 882, Presidential Conflicts of Interest Act (Sen. Warren, 30 cosponsors) S 896, Executive Branch Comprehensive Ethics Enforcement Act (Sen. Blumenthal, 5 cosponsors) S 1158, Cleaning up Washington's Act (Sen. Tester, no cosponsors) S 1990, Presidential Appointee Accountability Act (Sen. Blumenthal, no cosponsors) S 2485, HOTEL Act (Sen. Peters, 36 cosponsors) S 2493, Combatting Foreign Influence Act (Sen. Klobuchar, 3 cosponsors) S 2622, Close the Revolving Door Act (Sen. Bennet, 2 cosponsors) S 2632, Judicial Travel Accountability Act (Sen. Whitehouse, 10 cosponsors) S 2653, SWAMP Act (Sen. Merkley, 2 cosponsors) S 2798, Whistleblower Protection Act (Sen. Paul, no cosponsors) S 2935, Banning In Government Oil Industry Lobbyists from the Cabinet Act (Sen. Markey, no cosponsors) S 3313, Foreign Influence Transparency Act (Sen. Rubio, 2 cosponsors) SJR 14, an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to require that the Supreme Court of the United States be composed of not more than 9 justices (Sen. Rubio, 14 cosponsors) SJR 15, an amendment to the Constitution of the United States relative to equal rights for men and women (Sen. Menendez, 21 cosponsors)
2019 · fourth_quarter · Government Issues
HR 1, For the People Act (Rep. Sarbanes, 236 cosponsors)--passed the House 234-193 on March 8. HR 210, Presidential Inaugural Committee Oversight Act (Rep. Schrader, 3 cosponsors) HR 290, a bill to reduce federal spending and the deficit by terminating taxpayer financing of presidential election campaigns (Rep. Cole, no cosponsors) HR 429, Real-Time Transparency Act (Rep. Schneider, 1 cosponsor) HR 679, Political Accountability and Transparency Act (Rep. Kathleen Rice, 5 cosponsors) HR 842, Connecting Lobbyists and Electeds for Accountability and Reform Act (CLEAR Act) (Rep. Delgado, 4 cosponsors) HR 868, End Dark Money Act (Rep. Crow, 6 cosponsors) HR 896, Fairness in Political Advertising Act (Rep. Kaptur, 2 cosponsors) HR 918, Spotlight Act (Rep. Price, 10 cosponsors) HR 949, Free Speech Fairness Act (Rep. Scalise, 40 cosponsors) HR 1272, Restoring Integrity to America's Elections Act (Rep. Kilmer, 14 cosponsors) HR 1308, Let It Go Act (Rep. Takano, 3 cosponsors) HR 1612, Nonpartisan Bill For the People Act (Rep. Fitzpatrick, no cosponsors) HR 1613, Democracy Dollars Act (Rep. Jayapal, 1 cosponsor) HR 1623, Help America Run Act (Rep. Porter, no cosponsors)--passed the House by voice vote on Oct. 29 HR 1624, a bill to amend the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 to prohibit contributions and donations by foreign nationals in connection with State or local ballot initiatives or referenda (Rep. Porter, 1 cosponsor) HR 1626, Public Service Spending Integrity Act (Rep. Ruiz, no cosponsors) HR 2592, Honest Ads Act (Rep. Kilmer, 35 cosponsors) HR 2977, DISCLOSE Act (Rep. Cicilline, 194 cosponsors) HR 3236, Anti-Collusion Act (Rep. Malinowski, 10 cosponsors) HR 3395, Prohibiting Foreign Election Assistance Act (Rep. Schiff, no cosponsors) HR 3686, Campaign Spending Integrity Act (Rep. Ruiz, no cosponsors) HR 3834, Clean Money Act (Rep. Boyle, no cosponsors) HR 4053, Empower Act (Rep. Price, no cosponsors) HR 4054, Stand By Every Ad Act (Rep. Price, no cosponsors) HR 4055, Stop Super PAC-Candidate Coordination Act (Rep. Price, no cosponsors) HR 4261, a bill to prohibit the use of Federal funds for payments in support of campaigns for election for the offices of Senator or Representative in Congress (Rep. Rodney Davis, 1 cosponsor) HR 4315, No PAC Act (Rep. Khanna, 1 cosponsor) HR 4491, Shareholder Protection Act (Rep. Malinowski, 1 cosponsor) HR 4612, Firewall Act (Rep. Phillips, no cosponsors) HR 4617, Stopping Harmful Interference in Elections for a Lasting Democracy (SHIELD) Act (Rep. Lofgren, 115 cosponsors); passed the House; passed the House on October 23rd HJR 2, Democracy for All Amendment (Rep. Deutch, 209 cosponsors) HJR 21, an amendment to the Constitution giving Congress power to regulate campaign contributions for federal elections (Rep. Schrader, no cosponsors) HJR 33, an amendment to the Constitution relating to contributions and expenditures with respect to Federal elections (Rep. Yarmuth, 3 cosponsors) HJR 39, an amendment to the Constitution of the United States relating to contributions and expenditures with respect to Federal elections (Rep. Kaptur, 1 cosponsor) HJR 48, an amendment to the Constitution providing that the rights extended by the Constitution are the rights of natural persons only (Rep. Jayapal, 67 cosponsors) HJR 73, an amendment to the Constitution regarding the permissible sources of funding for elections for public office and State ballot measures (Rep. McNerney, 2 cosponsors) S 330, Free Speech Fairness Act (Sen. Lankford, no cosponsors) S 735, Sunlight for Unaccountable Non-profits (SUN) Act (Sen. Tester, 4 cosponsors) S 942, Real Time Transparency Act (Sen. King, 1 cosponsor) S 949, For the People Act (Sen. Udall, 46 cosponsors) S 956, Brighter Sunshine on Donations Act (Sen. Merkley, no cosponsors) S 1274, Clean Elections Act (Sen. Gillibrand, no cosponsors) S 1356, Honest Ads Act (Sen. Klobuchar, 2 cosponsors) S 2232, Campaign Finance Transparency Act (Sen. Klobuchar, no cosponsors) S 2242, Foreign Influence Reporting in Elections Act (Sen. Warner, 10 cosponsors) S 2257, Fair Elections Now Act (Sen. Durbin, 25 cosponsors) S 2398, Voter Privacy Act (Sen. Feinstein, no cosponsors) HR 4, Voting Rights Advancement Act (Rep. Sewell, 229 cosponsors)--passed the House on December 6 HR 51, Washington, DC Admission Act (Rep. Holmes Norton, 224 cosponsors) HR 92, Vote by Mail Act (Rep. Blumenauer, 35 cosponsors) HR 93, Same Day Registration Act (Rep. Brownley, 31 cosponsors) HR 118, Streamlining and Improving Methods at Polling Locations and Early (SIMPLE) Voting Act (Rep. Cohen, 18 cosponsors) HR 126, Students Voicing Opinions in Today's Elections (VOTE) Act (Rep. Al Green, 10 cosponsors) HR 137, Federal Election Integrity Act (Rep. Susan Davis, no cosponsors) HR 138, Universal Right to Vote by Mail Act (Rep. Susan Davis, 5 cosponsors) HR 196, Democracy Restoration Act (Rep. Nadler, 41 cosponsors) HR 294, Election Day Holiday Act (Rep. Eshoo, 29 cosponsors) HR 378, Safeguarding Election Infrastructure Act (Rep. Dingell, no cosponsors) HR 394, 21st Century Voting Act (Rep. Meng, 14 cosponsors) HR 645, Automatic Voter Registration Act (Rep. Cicilline, 119 cosponsors) HR 650, America Votes Act (Rep. Larsen, 59 cosponsors) HR 734, Next Generation Votes Act (Rep. Neguse, 11 cosponsors) HR 753, Global Electoral Exchange Act (Rep. Castro, 5 cosponsors) HR 882, Time Off to Vote Act (Rep. Cartwright, 31 cosponsors) HR 893, Ex-Offender Voter Registration Act (Rep. Jeffries, 2 cosponsors) HR 1217, Ensuring American Voters Act (Rep. Gibbs, 4 cosponsors) HR 1275, Voter Empowerment Act (Rep. John Lewis, 8 cosponsors) HR 1535, Election Official Integrity Act (Rep. McBath, no cosponsors) HR 1631, Postage Free Ballot Act (Rep. Veasey, 4 cosponsors) HR 1637, High School Voter Empowerment Act (Rep. Frederica Wilson, no cosponsors) HR 1681, Ballot Fairness Act (Rep. Amash, no cosponsors) HR 1893, Next Step Act (Rep. Watson Coleman, 2 cosponsors) HR 1946, Securing America's Elections Act (Rep. Gabbard, 2 cosponsors) HR 1965, Puerto Rico Admission Act (Rep. Soto, 21 cosponsors) HR 2652, Secure American-Made Voting Machines Act (Rep. Pocan, no cosponsors) HR 2660, Election Security Act (Rep. Bennie Thompson, 54 cosponsors) HR 2722, Securing America's Federal Elections (SAFE) Act (Rep. Lofgren, 12 cosponsors); passed the House 225-184 on June 27 HR 2754, PAVE Act (Rep. Blumenauer, 21 cosponsors) HR 3412, Election Security Assistance Act (Rep. Rodney Davis, 53 cosponsors) HR 3501, Safeguard our Elections and Combat Unlawful Interference in Our Democracy Act (Rep. Engel, 35 cosponsors) HR 3529, Achieving Lasting Electoral Reforms on Transparency and Security (ALERTS) Act (Rep. Stephanie Murphy, 35 cosponsors) HR 3873, Foreign Influence Reporting in Elections Act (Rep. Slotkin, 12 cosponsors) HR 4000, Fair Representation Act (Rep. Beyer, 5 cosponsors) HR 4114, Stop Supporting Foreign Interference in Our Democracy Act (Rep. Houlahan, 4 cosponsors) HR 4464, Ranked Choice Voting Act (Rep. Raskin, 13 cosponsors) HJR 7, an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to abolish the electoral college and to provide for the direct election of the President and Vice President of the United States (Rep. Cohen, 11 cosponsors) HJR 9, an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to protect the voting rights of the citizens of the United States (Rep. Engel, 1 cosponsor) HJR 23, an amendment to the Constitution of the United States extending the right to vote to citizens sixteen years of age or older (Rep. Meng, 9 cosponsors) S 26, Vote By Mail Act (Sen. Wyden, 15 cosponsors) S 324, Global Electoral Exchange Act (Sen. Klobuchar, 1 cosponsor) S 739, Native American Voting Rights Act (Sen. Udall, 15 cosponsors) S 823, Election Systems Integrity Act (Sen. Cardin, 2 cosponsors) S 825, Protect our Elections Act (Sen. Van Hollen, 3 cosponsors) S 955, Polling Place Protection Act (Sen. Merkley, no cosponsors) S 957, Early Voting Act (Sen. Merkley, no cosponsors) S 958, SAVE Voters Act (Sen. Merkley, no cosponsors) S 960, We the People Commission on Full Representation Act (Sen. Merkley, no cosponsors) S. 1397, a bill to amend the Help America Vote Act of 2002 to provide for a national Federal write-in absentee ballot for domestic use (Sen. Klobuchar, 10 cosponsors) S 1540, Election Security Act (Sen. Klobuchar, 40 cosponsors) S 2238, SAFE Act (Sen. Klobuchar, 10 cosponsors) SJR 16, an amendment to the Constitution to abolish the electoral college and to provide for the direct election of the President and Vice President of the United States (Sen. Merkley, 1 cosponsor) SJR 17, an amendment to the Constitution to abolish the electoral college and to provide for the direct election of the President and Vice President of the United States (Sen. Schatz, 3 cosponsors) HR 44, Coretta Scott King Mid-Decade Redistricting Prohibition Act (Rep. Jackson Lee, no cosponsors) HR 124, John Tanner Fairness in Redistricting Act (Rep. Cohen, 2 cosponsors) HR 130, John Tanner Fairness in Redistricting Act (Rep. Cooper, 1 cosponsors) HR 131, Redistricting Transparency Act (Rep. Cooper, 1 cosponsor) HR 163, Clean Elections Act (Rep. Fitzpatrick, 1 cosponsor) HR 732, Census IDEA Act (Rep. Carolyn Maloney, 87 cosponsors) HR 794, Correct the Census Count Act (Rep. Clay, 4 cosponsors) HR 1734, Ensuring Full Participating in the Census Act (Rep. Norton, 5 cosponsors) HR 2057, Fair and Inclusive Redistricting (FAIR) Map Act (Rep. McNerney, no cosponsors) HR 3572, Redistricting Reform Act (Rep. Lofgren, 52 cosponsors) HR 4412, a bill to prohibit the Bureau of the Census from including citizenship data in the legislative redistricting data prepared by the Bureau (Rep. Butterfield, no cosponsors) S 201, Every Person Counts Act (Sen. Menendez, 19 cosponsors) S 358, Census IDEA Act (Sen. Schatz, 20 cosponsors) S 1972, Fair Maps Act (Sen. Bennet, no cosponsors) S 2226, Redistricting Reform Act (Sen. Klobuchar, 6 cosponsors) HR 197, Special Counsel Independence and Integrity Act (Rep. Nadler, 127 cosponsors) HR 209, Ethics in Public Service Act (Rep. Schneider, no cosponsors) HR 273, Presidential Tax Transparency Act (Rep. Eshoo, 86 cosponsors) HR 391, White House Ethics Transparency Act (Rep. Lynch, 2 cosponsors) HR 577, Prohibiting Perks and Privileges Act (Rep. Schneider, no cosponsors) HR 599, Financial Services Conflict of Interest Act (Rep. Cummings, no cosponsors) HR 706, Restoring the Public Trust Act (Rep. Lieu, 4 cosponsors) HR 736, Access to Congressionally Mandated Reports Act (Rep. Quigley, 22 cosponsors)--passed the House by voice vote HR 745, Executive Branch Comprehensive Ethics Enforcement Act (Rep. Raskin, 2 cosponsors) HR 765, Serve the People, Not the Swamp Act (Rep. Gallagher, 1 cosponsor) HR 783, Lobbyist Loophole Closure Act (Rep. Rose, 9 cosponsors) HR 812, Conflicts from Political Fundraising Act (Rep. Deutch, 10 cosponsors) HR 931, Bad Lawmakers Accountability and Key Emends (BLAKE) Act (Rep. Walker, 1 cosponsor) HR 950, Presidential Tax Disclosure Act (Rep. Cicilline, 6 cosponsors) HR 1020, a bill to amend the Ethics in Government Act of 1978 to require Members of Congress to disclose business ties with foreign entities (Rep. Posey, no cosponsors) HR 1021, Public Service Integrity Act (Rep. Posey, no cosponsors) HR 1022, a bill to provide that a former Member of Congress or former senior Congressional employee who receives compensation as a lobbyist representing a foreign principal shall not be eligible for retirement benefits or certain other Federal benefits (Rep. Posey, no cosponsors) HR 1028, Restoring Integrity, Governance, Honesty, and Transparency (RIGHT) Act (Rep. Speier, no cosponsors) HR 1057, Supreme Court Ethics Act (Rep. Hank Johnson, 51 cosponsors) HR 1063, Presidential Library Donation Reform Act (Rep. Cummings, 2 cosponsors)--passed the House by voice vote HR 1064, a bill to allow whistleblowers to disclose information to certain recipients (Rep. Katie Hill, 2 cosponsors) HR 1582, Electronic Message Preservation Act (Rep. Cummings, 1 cosponsor)--passed the House by voice vote HR 1604, White House Security Clearance Accountability Act (Rep. Wasserman-Schultz, 8 cosponsors) HR 1627, Abuse of the Pardon Prevention Act (Rep. Schiff, 27 cosponsors) HR 1720, Limiting Emergency Powers Act (Rep. Biggs, 2 cosponsors) HR 1736, MAR-A-LAGO Act (Rep. Quigley, 33 cosponsors) HR 1755, ARTICLE ONE Act (Rep. Roy, 2 cosponsors) HR 1847, Inspector General Protection Act (Rep. Lieu, 1 cosponsor) HR 1853, District of Columbia Courts Vacancy Reduction Act (Rep. Norton, no cosponsors) HR 2027, Drain the Swamp and the President's Assets Act (Rep. Espaillat, no cosponsors) HR 2678, No President Is Above the Law Act (Rep. Nadler, 18 cosponsors) HR 3069, Make State Governments More Open, Honest, and Transparent Act (Rep. Kildee, no cosponsors) HR 3118, Clean Up Congress Act (Rep. Axne, no cosponsors) HR 3486, Prevent Corrupting Foreign Influence Act (Rep. Swalwell, no cosponsors) HR 3687, Coach-Only Airfare for Capitol Hill Act (Rep. Ruiz, no cosponsors) HR 3688, Public Service Transparency Act (Rep. Ruiz, no cosponsors) HR 4140, Foreign Extortion Prevention Act (Rep. Jackson Lee, 4 cosponsors) HR 4147, Whistleblower Expansion Act (Rep. Connolly, 3 cosponsors) HR 4209, Countering Russian Influence Through Interagency Coordination And Leadership (CRITICAL) Act (Rep. Engel, no cosponsors) HR 4454, Disclosing Official Spending at Presidential Businesses Act (Rep. Schiff, no cosponsors) HR 4556, SUNLIGHT Act (Rep. Cartwright, 21 cosponsors) HJR 8, an amendment to the Constitution of the United States limiting the pardon power of the President (Rep. Cohen, 10 cosponsors) HJR 13, an amendment to the Constitution of the United States limiting the pardon power of the President (Rep. Al Green, no cosponsors) HJR 52, an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to require that the Supreme Court of the United States be composed of nine justices (Rep. Mark Green, 4 cosponsors) HJR 53, an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to require that the Supreme Court be composed of not more than nine justices (Rep. Gallagher, 4 cosponsors) HRes 660, Directing certain committees to continue their ongoing investigations as part of the existing House of Representatives inquiry into whether sufficient grounds exist for the House of Representatives to exercise its Constitutional power to impeach Donald John Trump, President of the United States of America, and for other purposes HRes 755, Impeaching Donald John Trump, President of the United States, for high crimes and misdemeanors S 20, Presidential Tax Transparency Act (Sen. Wyden, 22 cosponsors) S 71, Special Counsel Independence and Integrity Act (Sen. Graham, 5 cosponsors) S 195, Access to Congressionally Mandated Reports Act (Sen. Portman, 2 cosponsors) S 232, Conflicts from Political Fundraising Act (Sen. Whitehouse, 3 cosponsors) S 236, Special Counsel Transparency Act (Sen. Blumenthal, 3 cosponsors) S 338, Transition Team Ethics Improvement Act (Sen. Warren, 13 cosponsors) S 393, Supreme Court Ethics Act (Sen. Murphy, 17 cosponsors) S 764, ARTICLE ONE Act (Sen. Lee, 17 cosponsors) S 769, MAR-A-LAGO Act (Sen. Udall, 6 cosponsors) S 770, Sunshine in the Courtroom Act (Sen. Grassley, 6 cosponsors) S 822, Cameras in the Courtroom Act (Sen. Durbin, 3 cosponsors) S 838, a bill to protect integrity, fairness, and objectivity in decisions regarding access to classified information, and for other purposes (Sen. Warner, 1 cosponsor) S 882, Presidential Conflicts of Interest Act (Sen. Warren, 30 cosponsors) S 896, Executive Branch Comprehensive Ethics Enforcement Act (Sen. Blumenthal, 5 cosponsors) S 1158, Cleaning up Washington's Act (Sen. Tester, no cosponsors) S 1990, Presidential Appointee Accountability Act (Sen. Blumenthal, no cosponsors) S 2485, HOTEL Act (Sen. Peters, 36 cosponsors) S 2493, Combatting Foreign Influence Act (Sen. Klobuchar, 3 cosponsors) SJR 14, an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to require that the Supreme Court of the United States be composed of not more than 9 justices (Sen. Rubio, 14 cosponsors) SJR 15, an amendment to the Constitution of the United States relative to equal rights for men and women (Sen. Menendez, 21 cosponsors)
2019 · third_quarter · Government Issues
HOUSE: H.R.1275: Voter Empowerment Act of 2019(Support) H.R.137: Federal Election Integrity Act of 2019(Support) H.R.138: Universal Right to Vote by Mail Act of 2019(Support) H.R.196: Democracy Restoration Act of 2019(Support) H.R.273: Presidential Tax Transparency Act of 2019(Support) H.R.294: Election Day Holiday Act of 2019(Support) H.R.391: White House Ethics Transparency Act of 2019(Support) H.R.650: America Votes Act of 2019(Support) H.R.842: CLEAR Act(Support) H.R.93: Same Day Registration Act of 2019 (Support) H.R. 4: Voting Rights Advancement Act (Support) SENATE: S.195: Access to Congressionally Mandated Reports Act (Support) S.232: Conflicts from Political Fundraising Act of 2019(Support) S.338: Transition Team Ethics Improvement Act (Support) S.393: Supreme Court Ethics Act (Support) S.484: Inaugural Committee Transparency Act of 2019 (Support) S.547: CLEAR Act (Support) S.549: Voter Empowerment Act of 2019(Support) S.624: Same Day Registration Act (Support) S 1540: Election Security Act (Support) S 1562: FIRE Act(Support)
Client expense: $100,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE
2019 · third_quarter · Government Issues
HR 1, For the People Act (Rep. Sarbanes, 236 cosponsors)--passed the House 234-193 on March 8. HR 210, Presidential Inaugural Committee Oversight Act (Rep. Schrader, 3 cosponsors) HR 290, a bill to reduce federal spending and the deficit by terminating taxpayer financing of presidential election campaigns (Rep. Cole, no cosponsors) HR 429, Real-Time Transparency Act (Rep. Schneider, 1 cosponsor) HR 679, Political Accountability and Transparency Act (Rep. Kathleen Rice, 5 cosponsors) HR 842, Connecting Lobbyists and Electeds for Accountability and Reform Act (CLEAR Act) (Rep. Delgado, 4 cosponsors) HR 868, a bill to repeal the restriction on the use of funds by the Internal Revenue Service to bring transparency to the political activity of certain nonprofit organizations (Rep. Crow, 5 cosponsors) HR 896, Fairness in Political Advertising Act (Rep. Kaptur, 2 cosponsors) HR 918, Spotlight Act (Rep. Price, 9 cosponsors) HR 949, Free Speech Fairness Act (Rep. Scalise, 39 cosponsors) HR 1272, Restoring Integrity to America's Elections Act (Rep. Kilmer, 7 cosponsors) HR 1308, Let It Go Act (Rep. Takano, 2 cosponsors) HR 1612, Nonpartisan Bill For the People Act (Rep. Fitzpatrick, no cosponsors) HR 1613, Democracy Dollars Act (Rep. Jayapal, 1 cosponsor) HR 1623, Help America Run Act (Rep. Porter, no cosponsors) HR 1624, a bill to amend the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 to prohibit contributions and donations by foreign nationals in connection with State or local ballot initiatives or referenda (Rep. Porter, 1 cosponsor) HR 1626, a bill to prevent the enrichment of certain Government officers and employees or their families through Federal funds or contracting, and for other purposes (Rep. Ruiz, no cosponsors) HR 2592, Honest Ads Act (Rep. Kilmer, 33 cosponsors) HR 2977, DISCLOSE Act (Rep. Cicilline, 186 cosponsors) HR 3236, Anti-Collusion Act (Rep. Malinowski, 9 cosponsors) HR 3395, Prohibiting Foreign Election Assistance Act (Rep. Schiff, no cosponsors) HR 3686, Campaign Spending Integrity Act (Rep. Ruiz, no cosponsors) HR 3834, Clean Money Act (Rep. Boyle, no cosponsors) HR 4053, Empower Act (Rep. Price, no cosponsors) HR 4054, Stand By Every Ad Act (Rep. Price, no cosponsors) HR 4055, Stop Super PAC-Candidate Coordination Act (Rep. Price, no cosponsors) HJR 2, Democracy for All Amendment (Rep. Deutch, 144 cosponsors) HJR 21, an amendment to the Constitution of the United States giving Congress power to regulate campaign contributions for federal elections (Rep. Schrader, no cosponsors) HJR 33, an amendment to the Constitution of the United States relating to contributions and expenditures with respect to Federal elections (Rep. Yarmuth, 3 cosponsors) HJR 39, an amendment to the Constitution of the United States relating to contributions and expenditures with respect to Federal elections (Rep. Kaptur, 1 cosponsor) HJR 73, an amendment to the Constitution of the United States regarding the permissible sources of funding for elections for public office and State ballot measures (Rep. McNerney, 2 cosponsors) S 330, Free Speech Fairness Act (Sen. Lankford, no cosponsors) S 735, Sunlight for Unaccountable Non-profits (SUN) Act (Sen. Tester, 4 cosponsors) S 942, Real Time Transparency Act (Sen. King, 1 cosponsor) S 949, For the People Act (Sen. Udall, 46 cosponsors) S 956, Brighter Sunshine on Donations Act (Sen. Merkley, no cosponsors) S 1274, Clean Elections Act (Sen. Gillibrand, no cosponsors) S 1356, Honest Ads Act (Sen. Klobuchar, 2 cosponsors) S 2232, Campaign Finance Transparency Act (Sen. Klobuchar, no cosponsors) S 2242, Foreign Influence Reporting in Elections Act (Sen. Warner, 9 cosponsors) S 2257, Fair Elections Now Act (Sen. Durbin, 25 cosponsors) S 2398, Voter Privacy Act (Sen. Feinstein, no cosponsors) HR 4, Voting Rights Advancement Act (Rep. Sewell, 223 cosponsors) HR 51, Washington, DC Admission Act (Rep. Holmes Norton, 216 cosponsors) HR 92, Vote by Mail Act (Rep. Blumenauer, 34 cosponsors) HR 93, Same Day Registration Act (Rep. Brownley, 20 cosponsors) HR 118, Streamlining and Improving Methods at Polling Locations and Early (SIMPLE) Voting Act (Rep. Cohen, 18 cosponsors) HR 126, a bill to direct the Election Assistance Commission to carry out a pilot program under which the Commission shall provide funds to local educational agencies for initiatives to provide voter registration information to secondary school students in the 12th grade (Rep. Al Green, 10 cosponsors) HR 137, Federal Election Integrity Act (Rep. Susan Davis, no cosponsors) HR 138, Universal Right to Vote by Mail Act (Rep. Susan Davis, 5 cosponsors) HR 196, Democracy Restoration Act (Rep. Nadler, 40 cosponsors) HR 294, Election Day Holiday Act (Rep. Eshoo, 28 cosponsors) HR 378, Safeguarding Election Infrastructure Act (Rep. Dingell, no cosponsors) HR 394, 21st Century Voting Act (Rep. Meng, 14 cosponsors) HR 645, Automatic Voter Registration Act (Rep. Cicilline, 118 cosponsors) HR 650, America Votes Act (Rep. Larsen, 59 cosponsors) HR 734, Next Generation Votes Act (Rep. Neguse, 11 cosponsors) HR 753, Global Electoral Exchange Act (Rep. Castro, 5 cosponsors) HR 882, Time Off to Vote Act (Rep. Cartwright, 31 cosponsors) HR 893, Ex-Offender Voter Registration Act (Rep. Jeffries, 2 cosponsors) HR 1217, Ensuring American Voters Act (Rep. Gibbs, 4 cosponsors) HR 1275, Voter Empowerment Act (Rep. John Lewis, 7 cosponsors) HR 1535, Election Official Integrity Act (Rep. McBath, no cosponsors) HR 1631, Postage Free Ballot Act (Rep. Veasey, 4 cosponsors) HR 1637, High School Voter Empowerment Act (Rep. Frederica Wilson, no cosponsors) HR 1681, Ballot Fairness Act (Rep. Amash, no cosponsors) HR 1893, Next Step Act (Rep. Watson Coleman, 2 cosponsors) HR 1946, Securing America's Elections Act (Rep. Gabbard, 2 cosponsors) HR 1965, Puerto Rico Admission Act (Rep. Soto, 20 cosponsors) HR 2652, Secure American-Made Voting Machines Act (Rep. Pocan, no cosponsors) HR 2660, Election Security Act (Rep. Bennie Thompson, 52 cosponsors) HR 2722, Securing America's Federal Elections (SAFE) Act (Rep. Lofgren, 12 cosponsors); passed the House 225-184 on June 27 HR 2754, PAVE Act (Rep. Blumenauer, 18 cosponsors) HR 3412, Election Security Assistance Act (Rep. Rodney Davis, 44 cosponsors) HR 3501, Safeguard our Elections and Combat Unlawful Interference in Our Democracy Act (Rep. Engel, 35 cosponsors) HR 3529, Achieving Lasting Electoral Reforms on Transparency and Security (ALERTS) Act (Rep. Stephanie Murphy, 23 cosponsors) HR 3873, Foreign Influence Reporting in Elections Act (Rep. Slotkin, 4 cosponsors) HR 4000, Fair Representation Act (Rep. Beyer, 5 cosponsors) HR 4114, Stop Supporting Foreign Interference in Our Democracy Act (Rep. Houlahan, 4 cosponsors) HJR 7, an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to abolish the electoral college and to provide for the direct election of the President and Vice President of the United States (Rep. Cohen, 9 cosponsors) HJR 9, an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to protect the voting rights of the citizens of the United States (Rep. Engel, no cosponsors) HJR 23, an amendment to the Constitution of the United States extending the right to vote to citizens sixteen years of age or older (Rep. Meng, 9 cosponsors) S 26, Vote By Mail Act (Sen. Wyden, 15 cosponsors) S 324, Global Electoral Exchange Act (Sen. Klobuchar, 1 cosponsor) S 739, a bill to protect the voting rights of Native American and Alaska Native voters (Sen. Udall, 15 cosponsors) S 823, a bill to require information sharing with respect to the ownership of election service providers (Sen. Cardin, 2 cosponsors) S 825, a bill to amend the Help America Vote Act of 2002 to require all States to take steps to ensure domestic ownership and control of election service providers, and for other purposes (Sen. Van Hollen, 3 cosponsors) S 955, Polling Place Protection Act (Sen. Merkley, no cosponsors) S 957, Early Voting Act (Sen. Merkley, no cosponsors) S 958, SAVE Voters Act (Sen. Merkley, no cosponsors) S 960, a bill to establish a commission to develop proposals regarding voting representation for citizens of the United States who reside in a territory, commonwealth, or Federal District of the United States (Sen. Merkley, no cosponsors) S. 1397, a bill to amend the Help America Vote Act of 2002 to provide for a national Federal write-in absentee ballot for domestic use (Sen. Klobuchar, 7 cosponsors) S 1540, Election Security Act (Sen. Klobuchar, 40 cosponsors) S 2238, SAFE Act (Sen. Klobuchar, 6 cosponsors) SJR 16, an amendment to the Constitution to abolish the electoral college and to provide for the direct election of the President and Vice President of the United States (Sen. Merkley, no cosponsors) SJR 17, an amendment to the Constitution to abolish the electoral college and to provide for the direct election of the President and Vice President of the United States (Sen. Schatz, 3 cosponsors) HR 44, Coretta Scott King Mid-Decade Redistricting Prohibition Act (Rep. Jackson Lee, no cosponsors) HR 124, John Tanner Fairness in Redistricting Act (Rep. Cohen, 2 cosponsors) HR 130, John Tanner Fairness in Redistricting Act (Rep. Cooper, 1 cosponsors) HR 131, Redistricting Transparency Act (Rep. Cooper, 1 cosponsor) HR 163, Clean Elections Act (Rep. Fitzpatrick, 1 cosponsor) HR 732, Census IDEA Act (Rep. Carolyn Maloney, 87 cosponsors) HR 794, Correct the Census Count Act (Rep. Clay, 4 cosponsors) HR 1734, Ensuring Full Participating in the Census Act (Rep. Norton, 5 cosponsors) HR 2057, Fair and Inclusive Redistricting (FAIR) Map Act (Rep. McNerney, no cosponsors) HR 3572, Redistricting Reform Act (Rep. Lofgren, 50 cosponsors) S 201, Every Person Counts Act (Sen. Menendez, 19 cosponsors) S 358, Census IDEA Act (Sen. Schatz, 20 cosponsors) S 1972, Fair Maps Act (Sen. Bennet, no cosponsors) S 2226, Redistricting Reform Act (Sen. Klobuchar, 6 cosponsors) HR 197, Special Counsel Independence and Integrity Act (Rep. Nadler, 127 cosponsors) HR 209, Ethics in Public Service Act (Rep. Schneider, no cosponsors) HR 273, Presidential Tax Transparency Act (Rep. Eshoo, 86 cosponsors) HR 391, White House Ethics Transparency Act (Rep. Lynch, 2 cosponsors) HR 577, Ethics in Public Service Act (Rep. Schneider, no cosponsors) HR 599, Financial Services Conflict of Interest Act (Rep. Cummings, no cosponsors) HR 706, Restoring the Public Trust Act (Rep. Lieu, 4 cosponsors) HR 736, Access to Congressionally Mandated Reports Act (Rep. Quigley, 22 cosponsors) HR 745, Executive Branch Comprehensive Ethics Enforcement Act (Rep. Raskin, 2 cosponsors) HR 765, Serve the People, Not the Swamp Act (Rep. Gallagher, 1 cosponsor) HR 783, Lobbyist Loophole Closure Act (Rep. Rose, 8 cosponsors) HR 812, Conflicts from Political Fundraising Act (Rep. Deutch, 8 cosponsors) HR 931, Bad Lawmakers Accountability and Key Emends (BLAKE) Act (Rep. Walker, 1 cosponsor) HR 950, Presidential Tax Disclosure Act (Rep. Cicilline, 6 cosponsors) HR 1020, a bill to amend the Ethics in Government Act of 1978 to require Members of Congress to disclose business ties with foreign entities (Rep. Posey, no cosponsors) HR 1021, a bill to create a uniform 5-year post-employment ban on all lobbying by former Members of Congress, to establish a uniform 2-year post-employment ban on all lobbying by former officers and employees of Congress, and to lower the income threshold for applying such ban to former officers and employees of Congress (Rep. Posey, no cosponsors) HR 1022, a bill to provide that a former Member of Congress or former senior Congressional employee who receives compensation as a lobbyist representing a foreign principal shall not be eligible for retirement benefits or certain other Federal benefits (Rep. Posey, no cosponsors) HR 1028, Restoring Integrity, Governance, Honesty, and Transparency (RIGHT) Act (Rep. Speier, no cosponsors) HR 1057, Supreme Court Ethics Act (Rep. Hank Johnson, 51 cosponsors) HR 1063, Presidential Library Donation Reform Act (Rep. Cummings, 2 cosponsors) HR 1064, a bill to allow whistleblowers to disclose information to certain recipients (Rep. Katie Hill, 2 cosponsors) HR 1582, Electronic Message Preservation Act (Rep. Cummings, 1 cosponsor) HR 1604, a bill to amend title 5, United States Code, to deny security clearances to any employee of the Executive Office of the President who is under investigation by a Federal law enforcement agency for aiding a foreign government or who fails to disclose contacts with foreign nationals on Standard Form 86, and for other purposes (Rep. Wasserman-Schultz, 8 cosponsors) HR 1627, a bill to direct the Attorney General to submit to Congress investigative materials in the event of certain pardons granted by the President, and for other purposes (Rep. Schiff, 27 cosponsors) HR 1720, a bill to amend the National Emergencies Act to provide that a national emergency declared by the President terminates 30 days after the declaration unless a joint resolution affirming such declaration is enacted into law, and for other purposes (Rep. Biggs, 2 cosponsors) HR 1736, a bill to require the disclosure of certain visitor access records (Rep. Quigley, 33 cosponsors) HR 1755, a bill to provide for congressional approval of national emergency declarations, and for other purposes (Rep. Roy, 2 cosponsors) HR 1847, a bill to require congressional notification for certain changes in status of inspectors general, and for other purposes (Rep. Lieu, 1 cosponsor) HR 1853, a bill to amend the District of Columbia Home Rule Act to provide for the automatic appointment of judges to the District of Columbia courts without the advice and consent of the Senate, and for other purposes (Rep. Norton, no cosponsors) HR 2027, Drain the Swamp and the President's Assets Act (Rep. Espaillat, no cosponsors) HR 2678, No President Is Above the Law Act (Rep. Nadler, 11 cosponsors) HR 3069, Make State Governments More Open, Honest, and Transparent Act (Rep. Kildee, no cosponsors) HR 3118, Clean Up Congress Act (Rep. Axne, no cosponsors) HR 3486, Prevent Corrupting Foreign Influence Act (Rep. Swalwell, no cosponsors) HR 3687, Coach-Only Airfare for Capitol Hill Act (Rep. Ruiz, no cosponsors) HR 3688, Public Service Transparency Act (Rep. Ruiz, no cosponsors) HJR 8, an amendment to the Constitution of the United States limiting the pardon power of the President (Rep. Cohen, 10 cosponsors) HJR 13, an amendment to the Constitution of the United States limiting the pardon power of the President (Rep. Al Green, no cosponsors) HJR 52, an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to require that the Supreme Court of the United States be composed of nine justices (Rep. Mark Green, 3 cosponsors) HJR 53, an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to require that the Supreme Court be composed of not more than nine justices (Rep. Gallagher, 4 cosponsors) S 20, Presidential Tax Transparency Act (Sen. Wyden, 22 cosponsors) S 71, Special Counsel Independence and Integrity Act (Sen. Graham, 5 cosponsors) S 195, Access to Congressionally Mandated Reports Act (Sen. Portman, 2 cosponsors) S 232, Conflicts from Political Fundraising Act (Sen. Whitehouse, 3 cosponsors) S 236, Special Counsel Transparency Act (Sen. Blumenthal, 3 cosponsors) S 338, Transition Team Ethics Improvement Act (Sen. Warren, 13 cosponsors) S 393, Supreme Court Ethics Act (Sen. Murphy, 17 cosponsors) S 764, a bill to provide for congressional approval of national emergency declarations, and for other purposes (Sen. Lee, 17 cosponsors) S 769, MAR-A-LAGO Act (Sen. Udall, 6 cosponsors) S 770, Sunshine in the Courtroom Act (Sen. Grassley, 6 cosponsors) S 822, Cameras in the Courtroom Act (Sen. Durbin, 3 cosponsors) S 838, a bill to protect integrity, fairness, and objectivity in decisions regarding access to classified information, and for other purposes (Sen. Warner, 1 cosponsor) S 882, Presidential Conflicts of Interest Act (Sen. Warren, 30 cosponsors) S 896, Executive Branch Comprehensive Ethics Enforcement Act (Sen. Blumenthal, 5 cosponsors) S 1158, Cleaning up Washington's Act (Sen. Tester, no cosponsors) S 1990, Presidential Appointee Accountability Act (Sen. Blumenthal, no cosponsors) SJR 14, an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to require that the Supreme Court of the United States be composed of not more than 9 justices (Sen. Rubio, 13 cosponsors) SJR 15, an amendment to the Constitution of the United States relative to equal rights for men and women (Sen. Menendez, 21 cosponsors)
2019 · second_quarter · Government Issues
HOUSE H.R. 1 : For the People Act of 2019 (Support) H.R.650: America Votes Act of 2019 (Support) H.R.842:CLEAR Act (Support) H.R.196:Democracy Restoration Act of 2019 (Support) H.R.294:Election Day Holiday Act of 2019 (Support) H.R.137:Federal Election Integrity Act of 2019(Support) H.R. 1 :For the People Act (Support) H.R.273:Presidential Tax Transparency Act of 2019 (Support) H.Res.157 :Restoring Integrity in Democracy Resolution (Support) H.R.1272 :Restoring Integrity to America's Elections Act (Support) H.R.93 :Same Day Registration Act of 2019 (Support) H.R.138:Universal Right to Vote by Mail Act of 2019 (Support) H.R.1275 :Voter Empowerment Act of 2019 (Support) H.R.391: White House Ethics Transparency Act of 2019 (Support) H.R. 2977 : DISCLOSE Act of 2019 (Watching) SENATE S. 1477: Public Engagement at FERC Act (Support) S.195 :Access to Congressionally Mandated Reports Act (Support) S.232 :Conflicts from Political Fundraising Act of 2019 (Support) S.338 : Transition Team Ethics Improvement Act(Support) S.393 :Supreme Court Ethics Act (Support) S.484 :Inaugural Committee Transparency Act of 2019 (Support) S.547 :CLEAR Act (Support) S.549 :Voter Empowerment Act of 2019 (Support) S.624 :Same Day Registration Act (Support)
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2019 · second_quarter · Government Issues
HR 1, For the People Act (Rep. Sarbanes, 236 cosponsors) HR 210, Presidential Inaugural Committee Oversight Act (Rep. Schrader, 3 cosponsors) HR 290, a bill to reduce federal spending and the deficit by terminating taxpayer financing of presidential election campaigns (Rep. Cole, no cosponsors) HR 429, Real-Time Transparency Act (Rep. Schneider, 1 cosponsor) HR 679, Political Accountability and Transparency Act (Rep. Kathleen Rice, 5 cosponsors) HR 842, Connecting Lobbyists and Electeds for Accountability and Reform Act (CLEAR Act) (Rep. Delgado, 4 cosponsors) HR 868, a bill to repeal the restriction on the use of funds by the Internal Revenue Service to bring transparency to the political activity of certain nonprofit organizations (Rep. Crow, 5 cosponsors) HR 896, Fairness in Political Advertising Act (Rep. Kaptur, 2 cosponsors) HR 918, Spotlight Act (Rep. Price, 9 cosponsors) HR 949, Free Speech Fairness Act (Rep. Scalise, 39 cosponsors) HR 1272, Restoring Integrity to America's Elections Act (Rep. Kilmer, 7 cosponsors) HR 1308, Let It Go Act (Rep. Takano, 2 cosponsors) HR 1612, Nonpartisan Bill For the People Act (Rep. Fitzpatrick, no cosponsors) HR 1613, Democracy Dollars Act (Rep. Jayapal, 1 cosponsor) HR 1623, Help America Run Act (Rep. Porter, no cosponsors) HR 1624, a bill to amend the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 to prohibit contributions and donations by foreign nationals in connection with State or local ballot initiatives or referenda (Rep. Porter, 1 cosponsor) HR 1626, a bill to prevent the enrichment of certain Government officers and employees or their families through Federal funds or contracting, and for other purposes (Rep. Ruiz, no cosponsors) HR 2592, Honest Ads Act (Rep. Kilmer, 31 cosponsors) HR 2977, DISCLOSE Act (Rep. Cicilline, 177 cosponsors) HR 3236, Anti-Collusion Act (Rep. Malinowski, 9 cosponsors) HR 3395, Prohibiting Foreign Election Assistance Act (Rep. Schiff, no cosponsors) HR 3686, Campaign Spending Integrity Act (Rep. Ruiz, no cosponsors) HJR 2, Democracy for All Amendment (Rep. Deutch, 128 cosponsors) HJR 21, an amendment to the Constitution of the United States giving Congress power to regulate campaign contributions for federal elections (Rep. Schrader, no cosponsors) HJR 33, an amendment to the Constitution of the United States relating to contributions and expenditures with respect to Federal elections (Rep. Yarmuth, 3 cosponsors) HJR 39, an amendment to the Constitution of the United States relating to contributions and expenditures with respect to Federal elections (Rep. Kaptur, 1 cosponsor) S 330, Free Speech Fairness Act (Sen. Lankford, no cosponsors) S 735, Sunlight for Unaccountable Non-profits (SUN) Act (Sen. Tester, 4 cosponsors) S 942, Real Time Transparency Act (Sen. King, 1 cosponsor) S 949, For the People Act (Sen. Udall, 46 cosponsors) S 956, Brighter Sunshine on Donations Act (Sen. Merkley, no cosponsors) S 1274, Clean Elections Act (Sen. Gillibrand, no cosponsors) S 1356, Honest Ads Act (Sen. Klobuchar, 2 cosponsors) HR 4, Voting Rights Advancement Act (Rep. Sewell, 223 cosponsors) HR 51, Washington, DC Admission Act (Rep. Holmes Norton, 216 cosponsors) HR 92, Vote by Mail Act (Rep. Blumenauer, 34 cosponsors) HR 93, Same Day Registration Act (Rep. Brownley, 18 cosponsors) HR 118, Streamlining and Improving Methods at Polling Locations and Early (SIMPLE) Voting Act (Rep. Cohen, 18 cosponsors) HR 126, a bill to direct the Election Assistance Commission to carry out a pilot program under which the Commission shall provide funds to local educational agencies for initiatives to provide voter registration information to secondary school students in the 12th grade (Rep. Al Green, 10 cosponsors) HR 137, Federal Election Integrity Act (Rep. Susan Davis, no cosponsors) HR 138, Universal Right to Vote by Mail Act (Rep. Susan Davis, 5 cosponsors) HR 196, Democracy Restoration Act (Rep. Nadler, 38 cosponsors) HR 294, Election Day Holiday Act (Rep. Eshoo, 28 cosponsors) HR 378, Safeguarding Election Infrastructure Act (Rep. Dingell, no cosponsors) HR 394, 21st Century Voting Act (Rep. Meng, 14 cosponsors) HR 645, Automatic Voter Registration Act (Rep. Cicilline, 115 cosponsors) HR 650, America Votes Act (Rep. Larsen, 59 cosponsors) HR 734, Next Generation Votes Act (Rep. Neguse, 10 cosponsors) HR 753, Global Electoral Exchange Act (Rep. Castro, 5 cosponsors) HR 882, Time Off to Vote Act (Rep. Cartwright, 31 cosponsors) HR 893, Ex-Offender Voter Registration Act (Rep. Jeffries, 2 cosponsors) HR 1217, Ensuring American Voters Act (Rep. Gibbs, 4 cosponsors) HR 1275, Voter Empowerment Act (Rep. John Lewis, 6 cosponsors) HR 1535, Election Official Integrity Act (Rep. McBath, no cosponsors) HR 1631, Postage Free Ballot Act (Rep. Veasey, 4 cosponsors) HR 1637, High School Voter Empowerment Act (Rep. Frederica Wilson, no cosponsors) HR 1681, Ballot Fairness Act (Rep. Amash, no cosponsors) HR 1893, Next Step Act (Rep. Watson Coleman, 2 cosponsors) HR 1946, Securing America's Elections Act (Rep. Gabbard, 2 cosponsors) HR 1965, Puerto Rico Admission Act (Rep. Soto, 20 cosponsors) HR 2652, Secure American-Made Voting Machines Act (Rep. Pocan, no cosponsors) HR 2660, Election Security Act (Rep. Bennie Thompson, 51 cosponsors) HR 2722, Securing America's Federal Elections (SAFE) Act (Rep. Lofgren, 12 cosponsors) HR 2754, PAVE Act (Rep. Blumenauer, 17 cosponsors) HR 3412, Election Security Assistance Act (Rep. Rodney Davis, 39 cosponsors) HR 3501, Safeguard our Elections and Combat Unlawful Interference in Our Democracy Act (Rep. Engel, 30 cosponsors) HR 3529, Achieving Lasting Electoral Reforms on Transparency and Security (ALERTS) Act (Rep. Stephanie Murphy, 18 cosponsors) HJR 7, an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to abolish the electoral college and to provide for the direct election of the President and Vice President of the United States (Rep. Cohen, 9 cosponsors) HJR 9, an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to protect the voting rights of the citizens of the United States (Rep. Engel, no cosponsors) HJR 23, an amendment to the Constitution of the United States extending the right to vote to citizens sixteen years of age or older (Rep. Meng, 9 cosponsors) S 26, Vote By Mail Act (Sen. Wyden, 15 cosponsors) S 324, Global Electoral Exchange Act (Sen. Klobuchar, 1 cosponsor) S 739, a bill to protect the voting rights of Native American and Alaska Native voters (Sen. Udall, 15 cosponsors) S 823, a bill to require information sharing with respect to the ownership of election service providers (Sen. Cardin, 2 cosponsors) S 825, a bill to amend the Help America Vote Act of 2002 to require all States to take steps to ensure domestic ownership and control of election service providers, and for other purposes (Sen. Van Hollen, 3 cosponsors) S 955, Polling Place Protection Act (Sen. Merkley, no cosponsors) S 957, Early Voting Act (Sen. Merkley, no cosponsors) S 958, SAVE Voters Act (Sen. Merkley, no cosponsors) S 960, a bill to establish a commission to develop proposals regarding voting representation for citizens of the United States who reside in a territory, commonwealth, or Federal District of the United States (Sen. Merkley, no cosponsors) S. 1397, a bill to amend the Help America Vote Act of 2002 to provide for a national Federal write-in absentee ballot for domestic use (Sen. Klobuchar, 7 cosponsors) S 1540, Election Security Act (Sen. Klobuchar, 40 cosponsors) SJR 16, an amendment to the Constitution to abolish the electoral college and to provide for the direct election of the President and Vice President of the United States (Sen. Merkley, no cosponsors) SJR 17, an amendment to the Constitution to abolish the electoral college and to provide for the direct election of the President and Vice President of the United States (Sen. Schatz, 3 cosponsors) HR 44, Coretta Scott King Mid-Decade Redistricting Prohibition Act (Rep. Jackson Lee, no cosponsors) HR 124, John Tanner Fairness in Redistricting Act (Rep. Cohen, 2 cosponsors) HR 130, John Tanner Fairness in Redistricting Act (Rep. Cooper, 1 cosponsors) HR 131, Redistricting Transparency Act (Rep. Cooper, no cosponsors) HR 163, Clean Elections Act (Rep. Fitzpatrick, 1 cosponsor) HR 732, Census IDEA Act (Rep. Carolyn Maloney, 87 cosponsors) HR 794, Correct the Census Count Act (Rep. Clay, 4 cosponsors) HR 1734, Ensuring Full Participating in the Census Act (Rep. Norton, 5 cosponsors) HR 2057, Fair and Inclusive Redistricting (FAIR) Map Act (Rep. McNerney, no cosponsors) HR 3572, Redistricting Reform Act (Rep. Lofgren, 50 cosponsors) S 201, Every Person Counts Act (Sen. Menendez, 19 cosponsors) S 358, Census IDEA Act (Sen. Schatz, 20 cosponsors) S 1972, Fair Maps Act (Sen. Bennet, no cosponsors) HR 197, Special Counsel Independence and Integrity Act (Rep. Nadler, 127 cosponsors) HR 209, Ethics in Public Service Act (Rep. Schneider, no cosponsors) HR 273, Presidential Tax Transparency Act (Rep. Eshoo, 85 cosponsors) HR 391, White House Ethics Transparency Act (Rep. Lynch, 2 cosponsors) HR 577, Ethics in Public Service Act (Rep. Schneider, no cosponsors) HR 599, Financial Services Conflict of Interest Act (Rep. Cummings, no cosponsors) HR 706, Restoring the Public Trust Act (Rep. Lieu, 4 cosponsors) HR 736, Access to Congressionally Mandated Reports Act (Rep. Quigley, 22 cosponsors) HR 745, Executive Branch Comprehensive Ethics Enforcement Act (Rep. Raskin, 2 cosponsors) HR 765, Serve the People, Not the Swamp Act (Rep. Gallagher, 1 cosponsor) HR 783, Lobbyist Loophole Closure Act (Rep. Rose, 8 cosponsors) HR 812, Conflicts from Political Fundraising Act (Rep. Deutch, 8 cosponsors) HR 931, Bad Lawmakers Accountability and Key Emends (BLAKE) Act (Rep. Walker, 1 cosponsor) HR 950, Presidential Tax Disclosure Act (Rep. Cicilline, 6 cosponsors) HR 1020, a bill to amend the Ethics in Government Act of 1978 to require Members of Congress to disclose business ties with foreign entities (Rep. Posey, no cosponsors) HR 1021, a bill to create a uniform 5-year post-employment ban on all lobbying by former Members of Congress, to establish a uniform 2-year post-employment ban on all lobbying by former officers and employees of Congress, and to lower the income threshold for applying such ban to former officers and employees of Congress (Rep. Posey, no cosponsors) HR 1022, a bill to provide that a former Member of Congress or former senior Congressional employee who receives compensation as a lobbyist representing a foreign principal shall not be eligible for retirement benefits or certain other Federal benefits (Rep. Posey, no cosponsors) HR 1028, Restoring Integrity, Governance, Honesty, and Transparency (RIGHT) Act (Rep. Speier, no cosponsors) HR 1057, Supreme Court Ethics Act (Rep. Hank Johnson, 51 cosponsors) HR 1063, Presidential Library Donation Reform Act (Rep. Cummings, 2 cosponsors) HR 1064, a bill to allow whistleblowers to disclose information to certain recipients (Rep. Katie Hill, 2 cosponsors) HR 1582, Electronic Message Preservation Act (Rep. Cummings, 1 cosponsor) HR 1604, a bill to amend title 5, United States Code, to deny security clearances to any employee of the Executive Office of the President who is under investigation by a Federal law enforcement agency for aiding a foreign government or who fails to disclose contacts with foreign nationals on Standard Form 86, and for other purposes (Rep. Wasserman-Schultz, 8 cosponsors) HR 1627, a bill to direct the Attorney General to submit to Congress investigative materials in the event of certain pardons granted by the President, and for other purposes (Rep. Schiff, 27 cosponsors) HR 1720, a bill to amend the National Emergencies Act to provide that a national emergency declared by the President terminates 30 days after the declaration unless a joint resolution affirming such declaration is enacted into law, and for other purposes (Rep. Biggs, 2 cosponsors) HR 1736, a bill to require the disclosure of certain visitor access records (Rep. Quigley, 33 cosponsors) HR 1755, a bill to provide for congressional approval of national emergency declarations, and for other purposes (Rep. Roy, 2 cosponsors) HR 1847, a bill to require congressional notification for certain changes in status of inspectors general, and for other purposes (Rep. Lieu, 1 cosponsor) HR 1853, a bill to amend the District of Columbia Home Rule Act to provide for the automatic appointment of judges to the District of Columbia courts without the advice and consent of the Senate, and for other purposes (Rep. Norton, no cosponsors) HR 2027, Drain the Swamp and the President's Assets Act (Rep. Espaillat, no cosponsors) HR 2678, No President Is Above the Law Act (Rep. Nadler, 8 cosponsors) HR 3069, Make State Governments More Open, Honest, and Transparent Act (Rep. Kildee, no cosponsors) HR 3118, Clean Up Congress Act (Rep. Axne, no cosponsors) HR 3486, Prevent Corrupting Foreign Influence Act (Rep. Swalwell, no cosponsors) HR 3687, Coach-Only Airfare for Capitol Hill Act (Rep. Ruiz, no cosponsors) HR 3688, Public Service Transparency Act (Rep. Ruiz, no cosponsors) HJR 8, an amendment to the Constitution of the United States limiting the pardon power of the President (Rep. Cohen, 10 cosponsors) HJR 13, an amendment to the Constitution of the United States limiting the pardon power of the President (Rep. Al Green, no cosponsors) HJR 52, an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to require that the Supreme Court of the United States be composed of nine justices (Rep. Mark Green, 3 cosponsors) HJR 53, an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to require that the Supreme Court be composed of not more than nine justices (Rep. Gallagher, 4 cosponsors) S 20, Presidential Tax Transparency Act (Sen. Wyden, 22 cosponsors) S 71, Special Counsel Independence and Integrity Act (Sen. Graham, 5 cosponsors) S 195, Access to Congressionally Mandated Reports Act (Sen. Portman, 2 cosponsors) S 232, Conflicts from Political Fundraising Act (Sen. Whitehouse, 3 cosponsors) S 236, Special Counsel Transparency Act (Sen. Blumenthal, 3 cosponsors) S 338, Transition Team Ethics Improvement Act (Sen. Warren, 13 cosponsors) S 393, Supreme Court Ethics Act (Sen. Murphy, 17 cosponsors) S 764, a bill to provide for congressional approval of national emergency declarations, and for other purposes (Sen. Lee, 17 cosponsors) S 769, MAR-A-LAGO Act (Sen. Udall, 6 cosponsors) S 770, Sunshine in the Courtroom Act (Sen. Grassley, 6 cosponsors) S 822, Cameras in the Courtroom Act (Sen. Durbin, 3 cosponsors) S 838, a bill to protect integrity, fairness, and objectivity in decisions regarding access to classified information, and for other purposes (Sen. Warner, 1 cosponsor) S 882, Presidential Conflicts of Interest Act (Sen. Warren, 30 cosponsors) S 896, Executive Branch Comprehensive Ethics Enforcement Act (Sen. Blumenthal, 5 cosponsors) S 1158, Cleaning up Washington's Act (Sen. Tester, no cosponsors) S 1990, Presidential Appointee Accountability Act (Sen. Blumenthal, no cosponsors) SJR 14, an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to require that the Supreme Court of the United States be composed of not more than 9 justices (Sen. Rubio, 13 cosponsors) SJR 15, an amendment to the Constitution of the United States relative to equal rights for men and women (Sen. Menendez, 21 cosponsors)
2019 · first_quarter · Government Issues
HR 1, For the People Act (Rep. Sarbanes, 236 cosponsors) HR 210, Presidential Inaugural Committee Oversight Act (Rep. Schrader, 3 cosponsors) HR 290, a bill to reduce federal spending and the deficit by terminating taxpayer financing of presidential election campaigns (Rep. Cole, no cosponsors) HR 429, Real-Time Transparency Act (Rep. Schneider, 1 cosponsor) HR 679, Political Accountability and Transparency Act (Rep. Kathleen Rice, 3 cosponsors) HR 842, Connecting Lobbyists and Electeds for Accountability and Reform Act (CLEAR Act) (Rep. Delgado, 4 cosponsors) HR 868, a bill to repeal the restriction on the use of funds by the Internal Revenue Service to bring transparency to the political activity of certain nonprofit organizations (Rep. Crow, 5 cosponsors) HR 896, Fairness in Political Advertising Act (Rep. Kaptur, 2 cosponsors) HR 918, Spotlight Act (Rep. Price, 9 cosponsors) HR 949, Free Speech Fairness Act (Rep. Scalise, 39 cosponsors) HR 1272, Restoring Integrity to America's Elections Act (Rep. Kilmer, 6 cosponsors) HR 1308, Let It Go Act (Rep. Takano, 1 cosponsor) HR 1612, a bill to direct the Federal Election Commission to carry out a voucher pilot program under which individuals may use vouchers to make small dollar contributions to qualified candidates for election for the office of Representative in, or Delegate or Resident Commissioner to, the Congress, and for other purposes (Rep. Jayapal, 1 cosponsor) HR 1623, a bill to amend the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 to provide for the treatment of payments for child care and other personal use services as an authorized campaign expenditure, and for other purposes (Rep. Porter, 1 cosponsor) HR 1624, a bill to amend the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 to prohibit contributions and donations by foreign nationals in connection with State or local ballot initiatives or referenda (Rep. Porter, 1 cosponsor) HR 1626, a bill to prevent the enrichment of certain Government officers and employees or their families through Federal funds or contracting, and for other purposes (Rep. Ruiz, no cosponsors) HJR 2, Democracy for All Amendment (Rep. Deutch, 100 cosponsors) HJR 21, an amendment to the Constitution of the United States giving Congress power to regulate campaign contributions for federal elections (Rep. Schrader, no cosponsors) HJR 33, an amendment to the Constitution of the United States relating to contributions and expenditures with respect to Federal elections (Rep. Yarmuth, 2 cosponsors) HJR 39, an amendment to the Constitution of the United States relating to contributions and expenditures with respect to Federal elections (Rep. Kaptur, 1 cosponsor) S 330, Free Speech Fairness Act (Sen. Lankford, no cosponsors) S 735, Sunlight for Unaccountable Non-profits (SUN) Act (Sen. Tester, 4 cosponsors) S 942, Real Time Transparency Act (Sen. King, 1 cosponsor) S 949, For the People Act (Sen. Udall, 46 cosponsors) S 956, a bill to amend the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 to require the disclosure of all donations (Sen. Merkley, no cosponsors) HR 4, Voting Rights Advancement Act (Rep. Sewell, 219 cosponsors) HR 51, Washington, DC Admission Act (Rep. Holmes Norton, 201 cosponsors) HR 92, Vote by Mail Act (Rep. Blumenauer, 31 cosponsors) HR 93, Same Day Registration Act (Rep. Brownley, 18 cosponsors) HR 118, Streamlining and Improving Methods at Polling Locations and Early (SIMPLE) Voting Act (Rep. Cohen, 18 cosponsors) HR 126, a bill to direct the Election Assistance Commission to carry out a pilot program under which the Commission shall provide funds to local educational agencies for initiatives to provide voter registration information to secondary school students in the 12th grade (Rep. Al Green, 10 cosponsors) HR 137, Federal Election Integrity Act (Rep. Susan Davis, no cosponsors) HR 138, Universal Right to Vote by Mail Act (Rep. Susan Davis, 5 cosponsors) HR 196, Democracy Restoration Act (Rep. Nadler, 34 cosponsors) HR 294, Election Day Holiday Act (Rep. Eshoo, 28 cosponsors) HR 378, Safeguarding Election Infrastructure Act (Rep. Dingell, no cosponsors) HR 394, 21st Century Voting Act (Rep. Meng, 14 cosponsors) HR 645, Automatic Voter Registration Act (Rep. Cicilline, 115 cosponsors) HR 650, America Votes Act (Rep. Larsen, 58 cosponsors) HR 734, Next Generation Votes Act (Rep. Neguse, 10 cosponsors) HR 753, Global Electoral Exchange Act (Rep. Castro, 1 cosponsor) HR 882, Time Off to Vote Act (Rep. Cartwright, 31 cosponsors) HR 893, Ex-Offender Voter Registration Act (Rep. Jeffries, 2 cosponsors) HR 1217, Ensuring American Voters Act (Rep. Gibbs, 3 cosponsors) HR 1275, Voter Empowerment Act (Rep. John Lewis, 3 cosponsors) HR 1631, a bill to amend title 39, United States Code, to provide that any absentee ballot may be mailed free of postage, and for other purposes (Rep. Veasey, no cosponsors) HR 1637, a bill to amend the National Voter Registration Act of 1993 to require States to designate public high schools as voter registration agencies, to direct such schools to conduct voter registration drives for students attending such schools, to direct the Secretary of Education to make grants to reimburse such schools for the costs of conducting such voter registration drives, and for other purposes (Rep. Frederica Wilson, no cosponsors) HR 1681, a bill to require States to impose the same ballot access rules on all candidates in a general congressional election held in the State without regard to whether or not the candidates are nominees of a political party, and to require States to use a ballot for a general congressional election that requires a specific vote for a candidate for the office involved (Rep. Amash, no cosponsors) HR 1893, Next Step Act (Rep. Watson Coleman, 1 cosponsor) HR 1946, Securing America's Elections Act (Rep. Gabbard, 1 cosponsor) HR 1965, Puerto Rico Admission Act (Rep. Soto, 1 cosponsor) HJR 7, an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to abolish the electoral college and to provide for the direct election of the President and Vice President of the United States (Rep. Cohen, 7 cosponsors) HJR 9, an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to protect the voting rights of the citizens of the United States (Rep. Engel, no cosponsors) HJR 23, an amendment to the Constitution of the United States extending the right to vote to citizens sixteen years of age or older (Rep. Meng, 7 cosponsors) S 26, Vote By Mail Act (Sen. Wyden, 14 cosponsors) S 324, Global Electoral Exchange Act (Sen. Klobuchar, 1 cosponsor) S 739, a bill to protect the voting rights of Native American and Alaska Native voters (Sen. Udall, 15 cosponsors) S 823, a bill to require information sharing with respect to the ownership of election service providers (Sen. Cardin, 2 cosponsors) S 825, a bill to amend the Help America Vote Act of 2002 to require all States to take steps to ensure domestic ownership and control of election service providers, and for other purposes (Sen. Van Hollen, 3 cosponsors) S 955, a bill to amend the Help America Vote Act of 2002 to reduce waiting times for voters in Federal elections (Sen. Merkley, no cosponsors) S 957, a bill to amend the Help America Vote Act of 2002 to establish minimum requirements for early voting (Sen. Merkley, no cosponsors) S 958, a bill to amend the National Voter Registration Act of 1993 to save eligible voters from voter purging, and for other purposes (Sen. Merkley, no cosponsors) S 960, a bill to establish a commission to develop proposals regarding voting representation for citizens of the United States who reside in a territory, commonwealth, or Federal District of the United States (Sen. Merkley, no cosponsors) SJR 16, an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to abolish the electoral college and to provide for the direct election of the President and Vice President of the United States (Sen. Merkley, no cosponsors) HR 44, Coretta Scott King Mid-Decade Redistricting Prohibition Act (Rep. Jackson Lee, no cosponsors) HR 124, John Tanner Fairness in Redistricting Act (Rep. Cohen, 2 cosponsors) HR 130, John Tanner Fairness in Redistricting Act (Rep. Cooper, no cosponsors) HR 131, Redistricting Transparency Act (Rep. Cooper, no cosponsors) HR 163, Clean Elections Act (Rep. Fitzpatrick, 1 cosponsor) HR 732, Census IDEA Act (Rep. Carolyn Maloney, 69 cosponsors) HR 794, a bill to provide that individuals in prison shall, for the purposes of a decennial census, be attributed to the last place of residence before incarceration (Rep. Clay, 4 cosponsors) HR 1734, a bill to amend title 13, United States Code, to prohibit the use of questions on citizenship, nationality, or immigration status in any decennial census, and for other purposes (Rep. Norton, no cosponsors) HR 2057, Fair and Inclusive Redistricting (FAIR) Map Act (Rep. McNerney, no cosponsors) S 201, Every Person Counts Act (Sen. Menendez, 19 cosponsors) S 358, Census IDEA Act (Sen. Schatz, 18 cosponsors) HR 197, Special Counsel Independence and Integrity Act (Rep. Nadler, 127 cosponsors) HR 209, Ethics in Public Service Act (Rep. Schneider, no cosponsors) HR 273, Presidential Tax Transparency Act (Rep. Eshoo, 81 cosponsors) HR 391, White House Ethics Transparency Act (Rep. Lynch, 1 cosponsor) HR 577, Ethics in Public Service Act (Rep. Schneider, no cosponsors) HR 599, Financial Services Conflict of Interest Act (Rep. Cummings, no cosponsors) HR 706, Restoring the Public Trust Act (Rep. Lieu, 4 cosponsors) HR 736, Access to Congressionally Mandated Reports Act (Rep. Quigley, 22 cosponsors) HR 745, Executive Branch Comprehensive Ethics Enforcement Act (Rep. Raskin, 2 cosponsors) HR 765, a bill to prohibit congressional recesses until Congress adopts a concurrent resolution on the budget that results in a balanced Federal budget by the last fiscal year covered by such resolution, to establish a 5-year ban on individuals appointed to Executive Schedule positions and Members of Congress engaging in lobbying activities at the Federal level, to provide for the termination of further retirement coverage for Members of Congress under the Federal Employees' Retirement System (Rep. Gallagher, 5 cosponsors) HR 783, Lobbyist Loophole Closure Act (Rep. Rose, 8 cosponsors) HR 812, Conflicts from Political Fundraising Act (Rep. Deutch, 8 cosponsors) HR 931, Bad Lawmakers Accountability and Key Emends (BLAKE) Act (Rep. Walker, 1 cosponsor) HR 950, Presidential Tax Disclosure Act (Rep. Cicilline, 6 cosponsors) HR 1020, a bill to amend the Ethics in Government Act of 1978 to require Members of Congress to disclose business ties with foreign entities (Rep. Posey, no cosponsors) HR 1021, a bill to create a uniform 5-year post-employment ban on all lobbying by former Members of Congress, to establish a uniform 2-year post-employment ban on all lobbying by former officers and employees of Congress, and to lower the income threshold for applying such ban to former officers and employees of Congress (Rep. Posey, no cosponsors) HR 1022, a bill to provide that a former Member of Congress or former senior Congressional employee who receives compensation as a lobbyist representing a foreign principal shall not be eligible for retirement benefits or certain other Federal benefits (Rep. Posey, no cosponsors) HR 1028, Restoring Integrity, Governance, Honesty, and Transparency (RIGHT) Act (Rep. Speier, no cosponsors) HR 1057, Supreme Court Ethics Act (Rep. Hank Johnson, 51 cosponsors) HR 1063, Presidential Library Donation Reform Act (Rep. Cummings, 2 cosponsors) HR 1064, a bill to allow whistleblowers to disclose information to certain recipients (Rep. Katie Hill, 2 cosponsors) HR 1582, Electronic Message Preservation Act (Rep. Cummings, 1 cosponsor) HR 1604, a bill to amend title 5, United States Code, to deny security clearances to any employee of the Executive Office of the President who is under investigation by a Federal law enforcement agency for aiding a foreign government or who fails to disclose contacts with foreign nationals on Standard Form 86, and for other purposes (Rep. Wasserman-Schultz, 8 cosponsors) HR 1627, a bill to direct the Attorney General to submit to Congress investigative materials in the event of certain pardons granted by the President, and for other purposes (Rep. Schiff, 27 cosponsors) HR 1720, a bill to amend the National Emergencies Act to provide that a national emergency declared by the President terminates 30 days after the declaration unless a joint resolution affirming such declaration is enacted into law, and for other purposes (Rep. Biggs, 2 cosponsors) HR 1736, a bill to require the disclosure of certain visitor access records (Rep. Quigley, 33 cosponsors) HR 1755, a bill to provide for congressional approval of national emergency declarations, and for other purposes (Rep. Roy, no cosponsors) HR 1847, a bill to require congressional notification for certain changes in status of inspectors general, and for other purposes (Rep. Lieu, 1 cosponsor) HR 1853, a bill to amend the District of Columbia Home Rule Act to provide for the automatic appointment of judges to the District of Columbia courts without the advice and consent of the Senate, and for other purposes (Rep. Norton, no cosponsors) HR 2027, a bill to amend the Ethics in Government Act of 1978 to require the President to place any financial conflicts of interest into a blind trust, and for other purposes (Rep. Espaillat, no cosponsors) HJR 8, an amendment to the Constitution of the United States limiting the pardon power of the President (Rep. Cohen, 10 cosponsors) HJR 13, an amendment to the Constitution of the United States limiting the pardon power of the President (Rep. Al Green, no cosponsors) HJR 52, an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to require that the Supreme Court of the United States be composed of nine justices (Rep. Mark Green, 2 cosponsors) HJR 53, an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to require that the Supreme Court be composed of not more than nine justices (Rep. Gallagher, 3 cosponsors) S 20, Presidential Tax Transparency Act (Sen. Wyden, 21 cosponsors) S 71, Special Counsel Independence and Integrity Act (Sen. Graham, 5 cosponsors) S 195, Access to Congressionally Mandated Reports Act (Sen. Portman, 2 cosponsors) S 232, Conflicts from Political Fundraising Act (Sen. Whitehouse, 3 cosponsors) S 236, Special Counsel Transparency Act (Sen. Blumenthal, 3 cosponsors) S 338, Transition Team Ethics Improvement Act (Sen. Warren, 13 cosponsors) S 393, Supreme Court Ethics Act (Sen. Murphy, 17 cosponsors) S 764, a bill to provide for congressional approval of national emergency declarations, and for other purposes (Sen. Lee, 17 cosponsors) S 769, a bill to require the disclosure of certain visitor access records (Sen. Udall, 6 cosponsors) S 770, a bill to provide for media coverage of Federal court proceedings (Sen. Grassley, 6 cosponsors) S 822, a bill to permit the televising of Supreme Court proceedings (Sen. Durbin, 3 cosponsors) S 838, a bill to protect integrity, fairness, and objectivity in decisions regarding access to classified information, and for other purposes (Sen. Warner, 1 cosponsor) S 882, a bill to address financial conflicts of interest of the President and Vice President (Sen. Warren, 30 cosponsors) S 896, a bill to amend the Ethics in Government Act of 1978 to provide for reform in the operations of the Office of Government Ethics, and for other purposes (Sen. Blumenthal, 5 cosponsors) SJR 14, an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to require that the Supreme Court of the United States be composed of not more than 9 justices (Sen. Rubio, 13 cosponsors) SJR 15, an amendment to the Constitution of the United States relative to equal rights for men and women (Sen. Menendez, 21 cosponsors)
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Client expense: $392,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Air Force, Dept of, Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers), Army, Dept of (Other), Bureau of Citizenship & Immigration Services (BCIS), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Defense Commissary Agency, Defense Contract Audit Agency (DCAA), Defense Finance & Accounting Service (DFAS), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Education, Dept of, Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), General Services Administration (GSA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD), Interior, Dept of (DOI), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Natl Institutes of Health (NIH), Navy, Dept of, Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Office of Personnel Management (OPM), SENATE, Transportation Security Administration (TSA), Transportation, Dept of (DOT), U.S. Coast Guard (USCG), U.S. Customs & Border Protection, U.S. Immigration & Customs Enforcement (ICE), U.S. Marines, Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA), Voice of America
Client expense: $420,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Air Force, Dept of, Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers), Army, Dept of (Other), Bureau of Citizenship & Immigration Services (BCIS), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Defense Commissary Agency, Defense Contract Audit Agency (DCAA), Defense Finance & Accounting Service (DFAS), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Education, Dept of, Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), General Services Administration (GSA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD), Interior, Dept of (DOI), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Natl Institutes of Health (NIH), Navy, Dept of, Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Office of Personnel Management (OPM), SENATE, Transportation Security Administration (TSA), Transportation, Dept of (DOT), U.S. Coast Guard (USCG), U.S. Customs & Border Protection, U.S. Immigration & Customs Enforcement (ICE), U.S. Marines, Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA), Voice of America
Client expense: $399,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Air Force, Dept of, Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers), Army, Dept of (Other), Bureau of Citizenship & Immigration Services (BCIS), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Defense Commissary Agency, Defense Contract Audit Agency (DCAA), Defense Finance & Accounting Service (DFAS), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Education, Dept of, Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), General Services Administration (GSA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD), Interior, Dept of (DOI), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Natl Institutes of Health (NIH), Navy, Dept of, Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Office of Personnel Management (OPM), SENATE, Transportation Security Administration (TSA), Transportation, Dept of (DOT), U.S. Coast Guard (USCG), U.S. Customs & Border Protection, U.S. Immigration & Customs Enforcement (ICE), U.S. Marines, Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA), Voice of America
Client expense: $30,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Election Assistance Commission (EAC), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, White House Office
Client expense: $30,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Election Assistance Commission (EAC), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, White House Office
Client expense: $30,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Election Assistance Commission (EAC), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, White House Office
Client expense: $30,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Election Assistance Commission (EAC), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, White House Office
Government targets: Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE
Client expense: $30,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Election Assistance Commission (EAC), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, White House Office
Client expense: $30,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Election Assistance Commission (EAC), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, White House Office
Client expense: $30,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Election Assistance Commission (EAC), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, White House Office
Government targets: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Interior, Dept of (DOI), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE
Client expense: $30,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Election Assistance Commission (EAC), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, White House Office
Client expense: $30,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Election Assistance Commission (EAC), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, White House Office