Legislative Progress
Introduced
October 28, 2021
Latest Action
September 27, 2022
Primary Sponsor
Val Butler DemingsDemocratic(FL)
Momentum (last 30 days)
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Speed vs cohort
93pct
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vs 9,698 other HR bills in the 117th — cohort avg 63d
Violent Incident Clearance and Technological Investigative Methods Act of 2022 or VICTIM Act of 2022 This bill directs the Department of Justice to establish a grant program for state, tribal, or local law enforcement agencies or prosecuting offices (or groups of tribal agencies or offices) to establish, implement, and administer violent incident clearance and technological investigative methods.
Yes
250
No
178
Present
0
Not Voting
4
Party Breakdown
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Received in the Senate.
The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 250 - 178 (Roll no. 454). (text: CR H8096-8097)
HousePassed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 250 - 178 (Roll no. 454).
HouseConsidered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H8103-8104)
DEBATE - The House proceeded with 30 minutes of debate on H.R. 5768.
Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 4118, H.R. 5768, H.R. 6448 and H.R. 8542. Resolution provides for 30 minutes of general debate with one motion to recommit for each bill.
Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 1377. (consideration: CR H8096-8100)
Bills with similar content found using semantic analysis.
Sources: Congress.gov · House Clerk roll-call votes
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2023 · second_quarter · Law Enforcement/Crime/Criminal Justice
S. 4003, Law Enforcement De-Escalation Training Act of 2022 (support) VICTIM Act (HR 5768) (S 4402) support VICTIM Act (unintroduced, support) SOBER Act (HR 8902) (support) SOBER Act (unintroduced, support)
Client expense: $20,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2023 · first_quarter · Law Enforcement/Crime/Criminal Justice
S. 4003, Law Enforcement De-Escalation Training Act of 2022 (support) VICTIM Act (HR 5768) (S 4402) support VICTIM Act (unintroduced, support) SOBER Act (HR 8902) (support) SOBER Act (unintroduced, support)
Client expense: $20,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2022 · fourth_quarter · Law Enforcement/Crime/Criminal Justice
H.R. 72 the Thin Blue Line Act, which would expand the list of statutory aggravating factors in death penalty determinations to also include killing or targeting a law enforcement officer, firefighter, or other first responder; H.R. 263/S. 1210 the Big Cats Public Safety Act, which would strengthen existing restrictions on the possession and exhibition of big cats, including restricting direct contact between the public and these animals; H.R. 288 which would codify the existing qualified immunity doctrine as established and upheld by the U.S. Supreme Court; H.R. 305/S. 35 which would award a Congressional Gold Medal to U.S. Capitol Police Officer Eugene Goodman for his selfless acts of bravery in protecting Members of Congress on 6 January 2021; H.R. 483 the Heroes Lesley Zerebney and Gilbert Vega First Responders Survivors Support Act, which would increase the amount of death benefits provided by the Public Safety Officers Benefits (PSOB) program as well as other benefits administered by PSOB; H.R. 649/S. 119 the Abby Honold Act, which would promote the use of trauma-informed techniques by law enforcement when responding to sexual assault crimes; H.R. 929 which would provide a technical fix to the Elderly Home Detention Pilot program established by the First Step Act; H.R. 1198 the Eliminate Network Distribution of (END) Child Exploitation Act, which would improve the effectiveness of the CyberTipline, which is administered by the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children; H.R. 1210/S. 1610 the "LEOSA Reform Act," which would amend the Law Enforcement Officers' Safety Act (LEOSA), which exempts qualified active and retired law enforcement officers from local and State prohibitions on the carriage of concealed firearms, to ensure that these officers are able to carry in the same venues as civilian concealed carry permit holders in areas like schools and national parks, as well as use public transportation and extends the exemption to magazine capacity and would allow active and retired law enforcement officers to access services at U.S. post offices, Social Security Administration offices or Veterans Affairs facilities; H.R. 1229/S. 391 the "EAGLES Act," which would reauthorize the National Threat Assessment Center (NTAC) within the U.S. Department of Homeland Security and expand the program by including a new school safety initiative; H.R. 1260 the Bipartisan Solution to Cyclical Violence Act, which would allow HHS to select existing violence prevention or intervention programs administered by State and local trauma centers to receive Federal grants to expand existing programs, study the effectiveness of those programs, and examine their impacts on reincarceration and re-admittance rates; H.R. 2717 the Safer Schools Act, which would establish two pilot grant programs dealing with the safety of public schools. One would fully fund risk assessments for public schools concerning their physical safety measures, while the other would partially fund the cost of fixing any physical vulnerabilities that were identified in the risk assessment; H.R. 2936/S. 1511 the Protecting Americas First Responders Act, which would update the PSOB disability determinations and the definitions making it more consistent with existing Federal law and greatly improve the ability of our injured and disabled officers to have their claims processed more fairly and more quickly; H.R. 2992/S. 4286 the TBI and PTSD Law Enforcement Training Act, which would require the Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA) to establish crisis intervention training tools for first responders to address individuals with traumatic brain injuries, acquired brain injuries, and post-traumatic stress disorder; H.R. 3070/S. 1502 the Confidentiality Opportunities for Peer Support (COPS) Act, which would reduce the barriers for law enforcement officers when trying to access mental health resources; H.R. 3071 the Public Safety Officer Support Act, which would expand the eligibility of certain officers or their surviving family for death and disability benefits as provided for by the Public Safety Officers Benefits (PSOB) program; H.R. 3079/S. 774 the Protect and Serve Act, which would make it a Federal crime to target a law enforcement officer with an assault that results in serious bodily harm or death; H.R. 3080/S. 1599 the Back the Blue Act, which would improve protections for law enforcement officers by increasing the penalties for those who kill or assault law enforcement officers, would impose time and other limits on Federal courts review of habeas corpus, would amend the Law Enforcement Officers Safety Act (LEOSA), and provide new grants; H.R. 3127/S. 1566 the Safe Interactions Act, which would provide grants to nonprofit disability organizations that have partnered with a law enforcement agency to develop training programs to ensure safe interactions between law enforcement and people with disabilities; H.R. 3151/S. 1721 Erics Law, which would amend current law to allow Federal prosecutors to impanel a second jury for the sentencing phase of capital cases; H.R. 3172 the Homes for Every Local Protector, Educator, and Responder (HELPER) Act, which would create a new home loan assistance program for first responders, including law enforcement officers; H.R. 3535 the EAGLE Act, which would establish a grant program that would pay the certification or re-certification fees for small and mid-sized law enforcement agencies; H.R. 3595/S. 1837 the Law Enforcement Training for Mental Health Crisis Response Act, which would authorize a grant program so that law enforcement agencies can obtain training to better recognize and respond appropriately to behavioral health crises caused by mental illness and substance abuse; H.R. 3617, the Marijuana Opportunity Reinvestment and Expungement (MORE) Act, which would effectively decriminalize marijuana; H.R. 3924 the U.S. Park Police Modernization Act, which would update the pay structure and benefits of the U.S. Park Police to resemble other area law enforcement agencies; H.R. 4136 the Responsible Ownership of Firearms Act, which would establish a Federal, competitive grant program for non-profit organizations which partner with a local, State, or tribal law enforcement agency to purchase and distribute firearm locking devices and develop educational materials on safe and responsible gun ownership; H.R. 4977/S. 2629 the Better Cybercrime Metrics Act, which would encourage local and Federal law enforcement agencies to report cybercrimes to the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI); H.R. 5528/S. 2958 the Witness Security and Protection Grant Program Act, which would authorize competitive grants for State, local and tribal governments to establish or maintain programs that provide protection or assistance to witnesses in court proceedings involving homicides, serious violent felonies, serious drug offenses, gangs, or organized crime; H.R. 5587 the Postal Police Reform Act, which would address the increase in violence against USPS employees and letter carriers as well as mail theft; H.R. 5615 the Homeland Security Capabilities Preservation Act, which would direct the Department of Homeland Security to submit a plan on how to make Federal assistance available to former Urban Areas Security Initiative (UASI) jurisdictions; H.R. 5768 the Victim Act, which would establish a grant program administered by the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) to help State, Tribal, and local law enforcement agencies improve their clearance rates for homicides and non-fatal shootings; H.R. 5797 the Stop Enabling Repeat Violence and Endangering (SERVE) Our Communities Act, which would award grants to states and localities for anti-recidivism programming; H.R. 6375 the COPS on the Beat Grant Program Reauthorization and Parity Act, which reauthorizes the COPS on the Beat Program through 2031 and codifies the independent status of the Office of Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS) within the U.S. Department of Justice; H.R. 6448/S. 3860 the Invest to Protect Act, which would direct the Director of the Office of Community Oriented Policing Services of the Department of Justice to carry out a grant program to provide assistance to police departments with fewer than 200 law enforcement officers; H.R. 7189 the School Resource Officers Save Lives Act, which would amend the 21st Century Cures Act and would establish a pilot program to be administered by the Secretary of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, for the purpose of the proper administration of naloxone; H.R. 7421 the Law Enforcement Education Grant Program Act, which would provide educational support for individuals who choose to pursue a career in law enforcement; H.R. 7826 the Pathways to Policing Act, which would provide $50 million a year to the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) to operate a nationwide marketing and recruitment campaign; H.R. 8142 the Department of Defense Law Enforcement Credential Act, which would provide standardized identification credentials for Department of Defense law enforcement officers. H.R. 8458 the Protecting Against Toxic Radiation Originating in (Clandestine) Laboratories (PATROL) Act, would make clear that public safety officers, who were killed or disabled due to radiation or other hazardous exposure while responding to a clandestine lab, are considered to have been in the line of duty; H.R. 8830/S. 4847 the Law Enforcement Scenario-Based Training for Safety and De-Escalation Act, would authorize the Office of Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS) to make grants available to State, local and tribal law enforcement agencies to provide law enforcement personnel access to an immersive, real-life, scenario-based training curriculum; H.R. 9195/S.4981, the Gang Activity Reporting Act, which would require the U.S. Attorney General to work with the U.S Department of Homeland Security and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), as well as State and local law enforcement agencies to assess and report on the membership, locations and activity of local, national and transnational gangs; S. 466 the "Kelsey Smith Act," which would require telephone companies and wireless carriers to disclose cell-site location data without a warrant in certain exigent circumstances; S. 998/H.R. 2453 the Driving for Opportunity Act, which would create a grant program for States to reinstate drivers licenses that were suspended for unpaid fines and fees; S. 2151 the "Strong Communities Act", which would establish a grant program for local law enforcement agencies to assist in recruiting officers in their own community, and; S. 3697 the Combatting Money Laundering, Terrorist Financing, and Counterfeiting Act, which would update and strengthen Federal laws to combat money laundering and provide law enforcement with additional tools to restrict the ability of criminals to profit from their crimes. The bill proposes doubling the penalties for those who violate bulk-cash smuggling laws S. 3981 the Improving Law Enforcement Officer Safety and Wellness Through Data Act, which would expand the data collected by the Federal government on attacks and aggressions against law enforcement officers in a comprehensive way S. 4834 the PROTECT our Children Act, which would reauthorize the Internet Crimes Against Children (ICAC) Task Force Program. S. 5230 the Help Find the Missing Act," which would close loopholes in Americas missing persons systems by streamlining the missing persons reporting process and ensuring that law enforcement databases are more accessible and comprehensive. Biden EO: Executive Order on Advancing Effective, Accountable Policing and Criminal Justice Practices to Enhance Public Trust and Public Safety ------------------ S.3946, the Abolish Human Trafficking Reauthorization Act, which would ensure that Department of Justice grant funding can be used for training to help law enforcement officers identify child trafficking cases and give critical assistance to victims. S.3949, the Trafficking Victims Prevention and Protection Reauthorization Act S.4926, the Respect for Child Survivors Act," which would require the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) to use a multidisciplinary approach with any investigation of child sexual exploitation or abuse, the production of child sexual abuse material, or child trafficking. S.1541, the Martha Wright-Reed Just and Reasonable Communications Act," which would ensure that charges for payphone services, including advanced (e.g., audio or video) communications services in correctional institutions, are just and reasonable. S. 365, the Eliminate Network Distribution(END) Child Exploitation Act," which would provide law enforcement more time to identify predators and hold them accountable for their heinous crimes. S. 4719, the Preventing Child Sex Abuse Act, which would improve justice for victims of child sex crimes. S. 4859, the Project Safe Neighborhoods Reauthorization Act," will would establish and reauthorize critical programs to prevent human trafficking, promote justice for survivors, provide services to victims and increase federal coordination to enhance the federal governments response to the crisis of exploitation. H.R. 7181, the Human Trafficking Prevention Act, which promotes the posting of contact information for the National Human Trafficking Hotline S. 2899, the Prison Camera Reform Act," which would require the Director of the Bureau of Prisons to address deficiencies and make necessary upgrades to the security camera and radio systems of the Bureau of Prisons to ensure the health and safety of employees and inmates S. 2991, the Countering Human Trafficking Act," which codifies and expands the Department of Homeland Securitys (DHS) Center for Countering Human Trafficking (CCHT)
Client expense: $60,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), SENATE, White House Office
2022 · fourth_quarter · Law Enforcement/Crime/Criminal Justice
HR 6943- Public Safety Officer Support Act of 2022 HR 2922- TBI and PTSD Law Enforcement Training Act HR 6448, HR 4118, HR 5768- Public Safety Bills- Invest to Protect Act of 2022, The Break the Cycle of Violence Act, The VICTIM Act of 2022 S 4556- Respect for Marriage Act
Client expense: $540,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2022 · fourth_quarter · Law Enforcement/Crime/Criminal Justice
VICTIM Act (HR 5768) (S 4402) (support) SOBER Act (HR 8902) (support) Law Enforcement De-Escalation Training Act (S 4003) (support)
Client expense: $20,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2022 · fourth_quarter · Science/Technology
Law enforcement grants, COPS grants, Byrne JAG grants, FEMA preparedness grants, law enforcement funding, violent crime, gun violence, federal-local law enforcement partnerships, community policing, policing reform, law enforcement training, data privacy, encryption and lawful access, forensic science, National Computer Forensics Institute, law enforcement communications, emergency communications, FirstNet, Next Generation 911, spectrum action authority, H.R. 8152 - American Data Privacy and Protection Act, S. 4687 - Safeguarding the Homeland from the Threats Posed by Unmanned Aircraft Systems Act of 2022, S. 5033 - Patrick Leahy and Orrin G. Hatch Justice for All Act of 2022, H.R. 5768/S. 4402 - VICTIM Act of 2021, H.R. 2617 - FY 2023 Consolidated Appropriations Act
Client expense: $30,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), SENATE, White House Office
2022 · fourth_quarter · Firearms/Guns/Ammunition
Law enforcement policy and operations, law enforcement grants, COPS grants, Byrne JAG grants, law enforcement funding, violent crime, gun violence, federal-local law enforcement partnerships, criminal justice system accountability, bail reform, community policing, criminal justice reform, firearms policy, gang violence, forensic science, DOJ appropriations, S. 4981/H.R. 9195 - Gang Activity Reporting Act, S. 5033 - Patrick Leahy and Orrin G. Hatch Justice for All Act of 2022, S. 312 - COVID-19 Safer Detention Act of 2021, S. 661 - Prohibiting Punishment of Acquitted Conduct Act of 2021, S. 1014 - First Step Implementation Act, S. 4859 - Project Safe Neighborhoods Act, S. 10 - Justice for Murder Victims Act, H.R. 5768/S. 4402 - VICTIM Act of 2021, H.R. 2617 - FY 2023 Consolidated Appropriations Act
Client expense: $30,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), SENATE, White House Office
2022 · fourth_quarter · Law Enforcement/Crime/Criminal Justice
Law enforcement policy and operations, law enforcement grants, COPS grants, Byrne JAG grants, FEMA preparedness grants, law enforcement funding, violent crime, gun violence, federal-local law enforcement partnerships, criminal justice system accountability, bail reform, community policing, policing reform, civil rights and civil liberties, criminal justice reform, officer health and wellness, victims services, firearms policy, law enforcement recruitment and retention, law enforcement training, de-escalation training, mental health crisis, behavioral and crisis co-response teams, gang violence, drug sentencing reform, Presidential Residence Protection Assistance Grant, data privacy, community reentry, encryption and lawful access, forensic science, National Computer Forensics Institute, human trafficking, cUAS authorities, swatting, asset forfeiture, drug trafficking, fentanyl scheduling, law enforcement communications, emergency communications, FirstNet, Next Generation 911, spectrum action authority, organized retail theft, DOJ appropriations, S.4003/H.R. 8637 - Law Enforcement De-Escalation Training Act of 2022, H.R. 9188 - Auto Theft Prevention Act, S. 4981/H.R. 9195 - Gang Activity Reporting Act, S.3846/H.R. 8166 - Justice and Mental Health Collaboration Reauthorization Act of 2022, S. 2914/H.R. 5455 - Terry Technical Correction Act, H.R. 8152 - American Data Privacy and Protection Act, S. 1605 - National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2022, S. 3946 - Abolish Human Trafficking Reauthorization Act of 2022, S. 3975 - Victims of Child Abuse Act Reauthorization Act of 2022, S. 4687 - Safeguarding the Homeland from the Threats Posed by Unmanned Aircraft Systems Act of 2022, S. 5033 - Patrick Leahy and Orrin G. Hatch Justice for All Act of 2022, S. 5133 - DUE PROCESS Act of 2022, S. 312 - COVID-19 Safer Detention Act of 2021, S. 661 - Prohibiting Punishment of Acquitted Conduct Act of 2021, S. 1014 - First Step Implementation Act, S. 5103 - Recruit and Retain Act, S. 4859 - Project Safe Neighborhoods Act, S. 4007 Fighting Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder Act of 2022, S. 10 - Justice for Murder Victims Act, S. 998 - Driving for Opportunity Act, H.R. 5768/S. 4402 - VICTIM Act of 2021, H.R. 2617 - FY 2023 Consolidated Appropriations Act
2022 · fourth_quarter · Civil Rights/Civil Liberties
Law enforcement policy and operations, policing reform, civil rights and civil liberties, criminal justice reform, law enforcement training, de-escalation training, mental health crisis, behavioral and crisis co-response teams, drug sentencing reform, community reentry, encryption and lawful access, forensic science, data privacy, asset forfeiture, S.4003/H.R. 8637 - Law Enforcement De-Escalation Training Act of 2022, S.3846/H.R. 8166 - Justice and Mental Health Collaboration Reauthorization Act of 2022, S. 2914/H.R. 5455 - Terry Technical Correction Act, H.R. 8152 - American Data Privacy and Protection Act, S. 5033 - Patrick Leahy and Orrin G. Hatch Justice for All Act of 2022, S. 5133 - DUE PROCESS Act of 2022, S. 312 - COVID-19 Safer Detention Act of 2021, S. 661 - Prohibiting Punishment of Acquitted Conduct Act of 2021, S. 1014 - First Step Implementation Act, S. 998 - Driving for Opportunity Act, H.R. 5768/S. 4402 - VICTIM Act of 2021
Client expense: $30,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), SENATE, White House Office
2022 · fourth_quarter · Budget/Appropriations
Law enforcement grants, COPS grants, Byrne JAG grants, FEMA preparedness grants, law enforcement funding, violent crime, gun violence, Presidential Residence Protection Assistance Grant, law enforcement recruitment and retention, law enforcement training, de-escalation training, mental health crisis, behavioral and crisis co-response teams, forensic science, asset forfeiture, Next Generation 911, spectrum action authority, DOJ appropriations, S.4003/H.R. 8637 - Law Enforcement De-Escalation Training Act of 2022, S.3846/H.R. 8166 - Justice and Mental Health Collaboration Reauthorization Act of 2022, S. 3946 - Abolish Human Trafficking Reauthorization Act of 2022, S. 3975 - Victims of Child Abuse Act Reauthorization Act of 2022, S. 5033 - Patrick Leahy and Orrin G. Hatch Justice for All Act of 2022, S. 5133 - DUE PROCESS Act of 2022, S. 5103 - Recruit and Retain Act, S. 4859 - Project Safe Neighborhoods Act, H.R. 5768/S. 4402 - VICTIM Act of 2021, H.R. 2617 - FY 2023 Consolidated Appropriations Act
Client expense: $30,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), SENATE, White House Office
2022 · third_quarter · Law Enforcement/Crime/Criminal Justice
H.R. 72 the Thin Blue Line Act, which would expand the list of statutory aggravating factors in death penalty determinations to also include killing or targeting a law enforcement officer, firefighter, or other first responder; H.R. 263/S. 1210 the Big Cats Public Safety Act, which would strengthen existing restrictions on the possession and exhibition of big cats, including restricting direct contact between the public and these animals; H.R. 288 which would codify the existing qualified immunity doctrine as established and upheld by the U.S. Supreme Court; H.R. 305/S. 35 which would award a Congressional Gold Medal to U.S. Capitol Police Officer Eugene Goodman for his selfless acts of bravery in protecting Members of Congress on 6 January 2021; H.R. 483 the Heroes Lesley Zerebney and Gilbert Vega First Responders Survivors Support Act, which would increase the amount of death benefits provided by the Public Safety Officers Benefits (PSOB) program as well as other benefits administered by PSOB; H.R. 649/S. 119 the Abby Honold Act, which would promote the use of trauma-informed techniques by law enforcement when responding to sexual assault crimes; H.R. 929 which would provide a technical fix to the Elderly Home Detention Pilot program established by the First Step Act; H.R. 1198 the Eliminate Network Distribution of (END) Child Exploitation Act, which would improve the effectiveness of the CyberTipline, which is administered by the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children; H.R. 1210/S. 1610 the "LEOSA Reform Act," which would amend the Law Enforcement Officers' Safety Act (LEOSA), which exempts qualified active and retired law enforcement officers from local and State prohibitions on the carriage of concealed firearms, to ensure that these officers are able to carry in the same venues as civilian concealed carry permit holders in areas like schools and national parks, as well as use public transportation and extends the exemption to magazine capacity and would allow active and retired law enforcement officers to access services at U.S. post offices, Social Security Administration offices or Veterans Affairs facilities; H.R. 1229/S. 391 the "EAGLES Act," which would reauthorize the National Threat Assessment Center (NTAC) within the U.S. Department of Homeland Security and expand the program by including a new school safety initiative; H.R. 1260 the Bipartisan Solution to Cyclical Violence Act, which would allow HHS to select existing violence prevention or intervention programs administered by State and local trauma centers to receive Federal grants to expand existing programs, study the effectiveness of those programs, and examine their impacts on reincarceration and re-admittance rates; H.R. 2717 the Safer Schools Act, which would establish two pilot grant programs dealing with the safety of public schools. One would fully fund risk assessments for public schools concerning their physical safety measures, while the other would partially fund the cost of fixing any physical vulnerabilities that were identified in the risk assessment; H.R. 2936/S. 1511 the Protecting Americas First Responders Act, which would update the PSOB disability determinations and the definitions making it more consistent with existing Federal law and greatly improve the ability of our injured and disabled officers to have their claims processed more fairly and more quickly; H.R. 2992/S. 4286 the TBI and PTSD Law Enforcement Training Act, which would require the Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA) to establish crisis intervention training tools for first responders to address individuals with traumatic brain injuries, acquired brain injuries, and post-traumatic stress disorder; H.R. 3070/S. 1502 the Confidentiality Opportunities for Peer Support (COPS) Act, which would reduce the barriers for law enforcement officers when trying to access mental health resources; H.R. 3071 the Public Safety Officer Support Act, which would expand the eligibility of certain officers or their surviving family for death and disability benefits as provided for by the Public Safety Officers Benefits (PSOB) program; H.R. 3079/S. 774 the Protect and Serve Act, which would make it a Federal crime to target a law enforcement officer with an assault that results in serious bodily harm or death; H.R. 3080/S. 1599 the Back the Blue Act, which would improve protections for law enforcement officers by increasing the penalties for those who kill or assault law enforcement officers, would impose time and other limits on Federal courts review of habeas corpus, would amend the Law Enforcement Officers Safety Act (LEOSA), and provide new grants; H.R. 3127/S. 1566 the Safe Interactions Act, which would provide grants to nonprofit disability organizations that have partnered with a law enforcement agency to develop training programs to ensure safe interactions between law enforcement and people with disabilities; H.R. 3151/S. 1721 Erics Law, which would amend current law to allow Federal prosecutors to impanel a second jury for the sentencing phase of capital cases; H.R. 3172 the Homes for Every Local Protector, Educator, and Responder (HELPER) Act, which would create a new home loan assistance program for first responders, including law enforcement officers; H.R. 3535 the EAGLE Act, which would establish a grant program that would pay the certification or re-certification fees for small and mid-sized law enforcement agencies; H.R. 3595/S. 1837 the Law Enforcement Training for Mental Health Crisis Response Act, which would authorize a grant program so that law enforcement agencies can obtain training to better recognize and respond appropriately to behavioral health crises caused by mental illness and substance abuse; H.R. 3617, the Marijuana Opportunity Reinvestment and Expungement (MORE) Act, which would effectively decriminalize marijuana; H.R. 3924 the U.S. Park Police Modernization Act, which would update the pay structure and benefits of the U.S. Park Police to resemble other area law enforcement agencies; H.R. 4136 the Responsible Ownership of Firearms Act, which would establish a Federal, competitive grant program for non-profit organizations which partner with a local, State, or tribal law enforcement agency to purchase and distribute firearm locking devices and develop educational materials on safe and responsible gun ownership; H.R. 4977/S. 2629 the Better Cybercrime Metrics Act, which would encourage local and Federal law enforcement agencies to report cybercrimes to the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI); H.R. 5528/S. 2958 the Witness Security and Protection Grant Program Act, which would authorize competitive grants for State, local and tribal governments to establish or maintain programs that provide protection or assistance to witnesses in court proceedings involving homicides, serious violent felonies, serious drug offenses, gangs, or organized crime; H.R. 5587 the Postal Police Reform Act, which would address the increase in violence against USPS employees and letter carriers as well as mail theft; H.R. 5615 the Homeland Security Capabilities Preservation Act, which would direct the Department of Homeland Security to submit a plan on how to make Federal assistance available to former Urban Areas Security Initiative (UASI) jurisdictions; H.R. 5768 the Victim Act, which would establish a grant program administered by the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) to help State, Tribal, and local law enforcement agencies improve their clearance rates for homicides and non-fatal shootings; H.R. 5797 the Stop Enabling Repeat Violence and Endangering (SERVE) Our Communities Act, which would award grants to states and localities for anti-recidivism programming; H.R. 6375 the COPS on the Beat Grant Program Reauthorization and Parity Act, which reauthorizes the COPS on the Beat Program through 2031 and codifies the independent status of the Office of Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS) within the U.S. Department of Justice; H.R. 6448/S. 3860 the Invest to Protect Act, which would direct the Director of the Office of Community Oriented Policing Services of the Department of Justice to carry out a grant program to provide assistance to police departments with fewer than 200 law enforcement officers; H.R. 7189 the School Resource Officers Save Lives Act, which would amend the 21st Century Cures Act and would establish a pilot program to be administered by the Secretary of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, for the purpose of the proper administration of naloxone; H.R. 7421 the Law Enforcement Education Grant Program Act, which would provide educational support for individuals who choose to pursue a career in law enforcement; H.R. 7826 the Pathways to Policing Act, which would provide $50 million a year to the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) to operate a nationwide marketing and recruitment campaign; H.R. 8142 the Department of Defense Law Enforcement Credential Act, which would provide standardized identification credentials for Department of Defense law enforcement officers. H.R. 8458 the Protecting Against Toxic Radiation Originating in (Clandestine) Laboratories (PATROL) Act, would make clear that public safety officers, who were killed or disabled due to radiation or other hazardous exposure while responding to a clandestine lab, are considered to have been in the line of duty; H.R. 8830/S. 4847 the Law Enforcement Scenario-Based Training for Safety and De-Escalation Act, would authorize the Office of Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS) to make grants available to State, local and tribal law enforcement agencies to provide law enforcement personnel access to an immersive, real-life, scenario-based training curriculum; S. 466 the "Kelsey Smith Act," which would require telephone companies and wireless carriers to disclose cell-site location data without a warrant in certain exigent circumstances; S. 675/H.R. 1767 the NICS Denial Notification Act, which would require the U.S. Department of Justice to notify State and local law enforcement agencies if a prohibited person attempts to purchase a firearm in their jurisdiction; S. 998/H.R. 2453 the Driving for Opportunity Act, which would create a grant program for States to reinstate drivers licenses that were suspended for unpaid fines and fees; S. 2151 the "Strong Communities Act", which would establish a grant program for local law enforcement agencies to assist in recruiting officers in their own community, and; S. 3697 the Combatting Money Laundering, Terrorist Financing, and Counterfeiting Act, which would update and strengthen Federal laws to combat money laundering and provide law enforcement with additional tools to restrict the ability of criminals to profit from their crimes. The bill proposes doubling the penalties for those who violate bulk-cash smuggling laws S. 3981 the Improving Law Enforcement Officer Safety and Wellness Through Data Act, which would expand the data collected by the Federal government on attacks and aggressions against law enforcement officers in a comprehensive way Biden EO: Executive Order on Advancing Effective, Accountable Policing and Criminal Justice Practices to Enhance Public Trust and Public Safety
2022 · third_quarter · Law Enforcement/Crime/Criminal Justice
VICTIM Act (HR 5768) (S 4402) (support) SOBER Act (HR 8902) (support) Law Enforcement De-Escalation Training Act (S 4003) (support)
Client expense: $20,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2022 · third_quarter · Firearms/Guns/Ammunition
H.R.4118, S. 2275 - Break the Cycle of Violence Act H.R.3480, S.1819 - Extreme Risk Protection Order Act of 2021 H.R.3929, S. 2090 - Disarm Hate Act H.R.2377 - Federal Extreme Risk Protection Order Act of 2021 H.R.1769, S. 675 - NICS Denial Notification Act of 2021 H.R.2814, S.1338 - Equal Access to Justice for Victims of Gun Violence Act H.R.748 S. 190 - Ethan's Law H.R.1280 - George Floyd Justice in Policing Act of 2021 H.R.8 - Bipartisan Background Checks Act of 2021 S.529 - Background Check Expansion Act H.R.1446 - Enhanced Background Checks Act of 2021 S.591 - Background Check Completion Act of 2021 H.R.1620 - Violence Against Women Reauthorization Act of 2021 H.R.6281 - National Instant Criminal Background Check System (NICS) Data Integrity Act of 2021 H.R.6225 - Federal Firearm Licensee Act HR 2471, Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2022 S. 2938 Bipartisan Safer Communities Act H.R.1808 - Assault Weapons Ban of 2022 H.R. 5768 - Violent Incident Clearance and Technological Investigative Methods (VICTIM) Act H.R. 8542, the Mental Health Justice Act H.R. 6448, the Invest to Protect Act H.R.8740 - Firearm Industry Crime and Trafficking Accountability Act H.R. 8741 - Firearm Industry Fairness Act Issues related to gun safety; Executive and administrative actions relating to secure storage, school safety, domestic violence, gun crime, trafficking, nominations, ghost guns, and ATF
Client expense: $320,000 · Firm income: Not reported
2022 · third_quarter · Science/Technology
Law enforcement policy and operations, law enforcement grants, law enforcement training, law enforcement funding, federal-local law enforcement partnerships, Department of Justice appropriations, Byrne JAG grants, COPS grants, violent crime, forensic science, Project Safe Neighborhoods, gun violence, machine gun conversion devices, ghost guns, firearms policy, data privacy, encryption and lawful access, civil rights and civil liberties, border security, drug trafficking, cUAS authorities, human trafficking, Next Generation 911, law enforcement communications, emergency communications, FirstNet, H.R. 5768/S. 4402 - VICTIM Act of 2021, H.R. 8152 - American Data Privacy and Protection Act, H.R. 8957 - Gun Violence Prevention and Safe Communities Act, H.R.6538 - Active Shooter Alert Act of 2022, S. 4687 - Safeguarding the Homeland from the Threats Posed by Unmanned Aircraft Systems Act of 2022, S. 4436 - Advanced Border Coordination Act
Client expense: $30,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), SENATE, White House Office
2022 · third_quarter · Firearms/Guns/Ammunition
Law enforcement policy and operations, law enforcement grants, law enforcement training, law enforcement funding, federal-local law enforcement partnerships, Department of Justice appropriations, Byrne JAG grants, COPS grants, violent crime, community violence interventions, crime victims services, forensic science, violence against law enforcement officers, gang violence, Project Safe Neighborhoods, gun violence, machine gun conversion devices, ghost guns, assault weapon ban, firearms policy, criminal record sealing and expungement, criminal justice system accountability, bail reform, supervised release reform, community reentry, H.R. 5768/S. 4402 - VICTIM Act of 2021, H.R. 3079/S. 774 - Protect and Serve Act, H.R. 3080/S. 1599 - Back the Blue Act, S. 4859 - Project Safe Neighborhoods Reauthorization Act, H.R. 5797 - SERVE Our Communities Act, H.R. 6440 - Safer Streets Act, H.R. 8957 - Gun Violence Prevention and Safe Communities Act, H.R. 8882 - Federal Assault Weapons Licensing Act, H.R. 8147 - Aaron Salter, Jr. Responsible Body Armor Possession Act, H.R. 8640/S. 4582 - AIM Act, H.R.6538 - Active Shooter Alert Act of 2022, H.R. 1808 - Assault Weapons Ban of 2022, S. 4278 - Age 21 Act, S. 1014 - First Step Implementation Act
Client expense: $30,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), SENATE, White House Office
2022 · third_quarter · Budget/Appropriations
Law enforcement policy and operations, law enforcement grants, law enforcement training, law enforcement funding, federal-local law enforcement partnerships, Department of Justice appropriations, Byrne JAG grants, COPS grants, violent crime, community violence interventions, crime victims services, forensic science, violence against law enforcement officers, gang violence, organized retail theft, Project Safe Neighborhoods, hate crimes, gun violence, machine gun conversion devices, ghost guns, assault weapon ban, firearms policy, law enforcement recruitment and retention, law enforcement officer pay and benefits, officer health and wellness, law enforcement accreditation, policing reform, community policing, de-escalation training, mental health crisis, behavioral and crisis co-response teams, community reentry, fentanyl-related substances scheduling, border security, drug trafficking, cUAS authorities, human trafficking, Next Generation 911, law enforcement communications, emergency communications, FirstNet, H.R. 5768/S. 4402 - VICTIM Act of 2021, S. 4859 - Project Safe Neighborhoods Reauthorization Act, H.R. 6440 - Safer Streets Act, H.R. 7826 - Pathways to Policing, H.R.6375 - COPS on the Beat Grant Program Reauthorization and Parity Act of 2022, H.R. 2992/S. 4286 - TBI and Law Enforcement Training Act, H.R.6943 - Public Safety Officer Support Act of 2022, H.R. 8957 - Gun Violence Prevention and Safe Communities Act, S.4003/H.R. 8637 - Law Enforcement De-Escalation Training Act of 2022, H.R. 3535 - EAGLE Act, S.3846/H.R. 8166 - Justice and Mental Health Collaboration Reauthorization Act of 2022, S. 3946 - Abolish Human Trafficking Reauthorization Act of 2022, S. 4687 - Safeguarding the Homeland from the Threats Posed by Unmanned Aircraft Systems Act of 2022, S. 4436 - Advanced Border Coordination Act
2022 · third_quarter · Intelligence
Law enforcement policy and operations, law enforcement grants, law enforcement training, law enforcement funding, federal-local law enforcement partnerships, violent crime, gun violence, data privacy, encryption and lawful access, civil rights and civil liberties, criminal justice reform, Fentanyl-related substances scheduling, border security, drug trafficking, cUAS authorities, human trafficking, Title 21 authorities, law enforcement communications, H.R. 5768/S. 4402 - VICTIM Act of 2021, H.R. 8152 - American Data Privacy and Protection Act, H.R. 7566 - Stop Human Trafficking in School Zones Act, S. 3946 - Abolish Human Trafficking Reauthorization Act of 2022, S. 4687 - Safeguarding the Homeland from the Threats Posed by Unmanned Aircraft Systems Act of 2022, S. 4436 - Advanced Border Coordination Act
Client expense: $30,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), SENATE, White House Office
2022 · third_quarter · Civil Rights/Civil Liberties
Law enforcement policy and operations, law enforcement grants, law enforcement training, law enforcement funding, federal-local law enforcement partnerships, Department of Justice appropriations, Byrne JAG grants, COPS grants, violent crime, community violence interventions, crime victims services, forensic science, violence against law enforcement officers, gang violence, organized retail theft, Project Safe Neighborhoods, hate crimes, data privacy, encryption and lawful access, civil rights and civil liberties, law enforcement accreditation, policing reform, community policing, de-escalation training, mental health crisis, behavioral and crisis co-response teams, criminal justice reform, drug sentencing reform, Criminal record sealing and expungement, criminal justice system accountability, bail reform, supervised release reform, community reentry, H.R. 5768/S. 4402 - VICTIM Act of 2021, H.R. 3079/S. 774 - Protect and Serve Act, H.R. 3080/S. 1599 - Back the Blue Act, H.R. 8870/S. 4628 - Combatting Violent and Dangerous Crime Act, S. 4859 - Project Safe Neighborhoods Reauthorization Act, H.R. 5797 - SERVE Our Communities Act, H.R. 6440 - Safer Streets Act, H.R. 8152 - American Data Privacy and Protection Act, H.R.6375 - COPS on the Beat Grant Program Reauthorization and Parity Act of 2022, H.R. 2992/S. 4286 - TBI and Law Enforcement Training Act, H.R. 6667 - Fresh Start Act, S. 2914/H.R. 5455 - Terry Technical Correction Act, H.R. 7394 - Women in Criminal Justice Act, H.R. 2864 - Clean Slate Act of 2021, S. 5040 - Safer Supervision Act, S.3846/H.R. 8166 - Justice and Mental Health Collaboration Reauthorization Act of 2022, S. 312 - COVID-19 Safer Detention Act of 2021, S. 661 - Prohibiting Punishment of Acquitted Conduct Act of 2021, S. 1014 - First Step Implementation Act
Client expense: $30,000 · Firm income: Not reported
2022 · third_quarter · Law Enforcement/Crime/Criminal Justice
Law enforcement policy and operations, law enforcement grants, law enforcement training, law enforcement funding, federal-local law enforcement partnerships, Department of Justice appropriations, Byrne JAG grants, COPS grants,violent crime, community violence interventions, crime victims services, forensic science, violence against law enforcement officers, gang violence, organized retail theft, Project Safe Neighborhoods, hate crimes, gun violence, machine gun conversion devices, ghost guns, assault weapon ban, firearms policy, law enforcement recruitment and retention, law enforcement officer pay and benefits, officer health and wellness, data privacy, encryption and lawful access, civil rights and civil liberties, law enforcement accreditation, policing reform, community policing, de-escalation training, mental health crisis, behavioral and crisis co-response teams, criminal justice reform, drug sentencing reform, criminal record sealing and expungement, criminal justice system accountability, bail reform, supervised release reform, community reentry, fentanyl-related substances scheduling, border security, drug trafficking, cUAS authorities, human trafficking, Title 21 authorities, Next Generation 911, law enforcement communications, emergency communications, FirstNet, H.R. 5768/S. 4402 - VICTIM Act of 2021, H.R. 3079/S. 774 - Protect and Serve Act, H.R. 3080/S. 1599 - Back the Blue Act, H.R. 8870/S. 4628 - Combatting Violent and Dangerous Crime Act, S. 4859 - Project Safe Neighborhoods Reauthorization Act, H.R. 5797 - SERVE Our Communities Act, H.R. 6440 - Safer Streets Act, H.R. 8152 - American Data Privacy and Protection Act, H.R. 7826 - Pathways to Policing, H.R.6375 - COPS on the Beat Grant Program Reauthorization and Parity Act of 2022, H.R. 2992/S. 4286 - TBI and Law Enforcement Training Act, H.R.6943 - Public Safety Officer Support Act of 2022, H.R. 8957 - Gun Violence Prevention and Safe Communities Act, H.R. 8882 - Federal Assault Weapons Licensing Act, H.R. 8147 - Aaron Salter, Jr. Responsible Body Armor Possession Act, H.R. 8640/S. 4582 - AIM Act, H.R.6538 - Active Shooter Alert Act of 2022, H.R. 1808 - Assault Weapons Ban of 2022, S. 4278 - Age 21 Act, S.4003/H.R. 8637 - Law Enforcement De-Escalation Training Act of 2022, H.R. 3535 - EAGLE Act, H.R. 6667 - Fresh Start Act, S. 2914/H.R. 5455 - Terry Technical Correction Act, H.R. 7394 - Women in Criminal Justice Act, H.R. 2864 - Clean Slate Act of 2021, S. 5040 - Safer Supervision Act, S.3846/H.R. 8166 - Justice and Mental Health Collaboration Reauthorization Act of 2022, S. 312 - COVID-19 Safer Detention Act of 2021, S. 661 - Prohibiting Punishment of Acquitted Conduct Act of 2021, S. 1014 - First Step Implementation Act, H.R. 7566 - Stop Human Trafficking in School Zones Act, S. 3946 - Abolish Human Trafficking Reauthorization Act of 2022, S. 4687 - Safeguarding the Homeland from the Threats Posed by Unmanned Aircraft Systems Act of 2022, S. 4436 - Advanced Border Coordination Act
-H.R. 8873 - Presidential Elections Reform Act -H.R. 6833 - Continuing Appropriations bill -H.R. 6448/S. 3860 - Public Safety HR 4118 Break the Cycle of Violence Act, HR 8542 Mental Health Justice Act, VICTIM Act HR 5768, COPS on the Beat Grant Program Reauthorization and Parity Act, 6375, Invest to Protect Act (Police funding, violence prevention, reentry efforts) -H.R. 8294 - Transportation, HUD, Agriculture, Energy, Financial Services and Interior Appropriation bill (Davis Bacon, FLRA, collective bargaining rights, VA commission amendments) -H.R. 7900 - National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2023 (Congressional support)
Client expense: $520,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
2022 · third_quarter · Law Enforcement/Crime/Criminal Justice
H.R. 4118, Break the Cycle of Violence Act H.R. 6448/S. 3860, Invest to Protect S.4003, Law Enforcement De-Escalation Training Act (Police Week Legislation) H.R. 8542, Mental Health Justice Act Oppose Extending Emergency Scheduling of Fentanyl Analogues Policing Executive Order Safer America Plan Support Abolishing Mandatory Minimums / Sentencing Reform H.R. 5768, VICTIM Act Death in Custody Reporting Act Pub. L. No. 113-242 H.R. 350/S.4255, Domestic Terrorism Prevention Act
Client expense: $590,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Justice, Dept of (DOJ), SENATE, White House Office
2022 · second_quarter · Law Enforcement/Crime/Criminal Justice
VICTIM Act (HR 5768) (support) SOBER Act (HR 8902) (support)
Client expense: $10,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2022 · second_quarter · Law Enforcement/Crime/Criminal Justice
H.R. 72 the Thin Blue Line Act, which would expand the list of statutory aggravating factors in death penalty determinations to also include killing or targeting a law enforcement officer, firefighter, or other first responder; H.R. 263/S. 1210 the Big Cats Public Safety Act, which would strengthen existing restrictions on the possession and exhibition of big cats, including restricting direct contact between the public and these animals; H.R. 288 which would codify the existing qualified immunity doctrine as established and upheld by the U.S. Supreme Court; H.R. 305/S. 35 which would award a Congressional Gold Medal to U.S. Capitol Police Officer Eugene Goodman for his selfless acts of bravery in protecting Members of Congress on 6 January 2021; H.R. 483 (Ruiz, D-CA), the Heroes Lesley Zerebney and Gilbert Vega First Responders Survivors Support Act, which would increase the amount of death benefits provided by the Public Safety Officers Benefits (PSOB) program as well as other benefits administered by PSOB; H.R. 649/S. 119 the Abby Honold Act, which would promote the use of trauma-informed techniques by law enforcement when responding to sexual assault crimes; H.R. 929 which would provide a technical fix to the Elderly Home Detention Pilot program established by the First Step Act; H.R. 1198 the Eliminate Network Distribution of (END) Child Exploitation Act, which would improve the effectiveness of the CyberTipline, which is administered by the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children; H.R. 1210/S. 1610 the "LEOSA Reform Act," which would amend the Law Enforcement Officers' Safety Act (LEOSA), which exempts qualified active and retired law enforcement officers from local and State prohibitions on the carriage of concealed firearms, to ensure that these officers are able to carry in the same venues as civilian concealed carry permit holders in areas like schools and national parks, as well as use public transportation and extends the exemption to magazine capacity and would allow active and retired law enforcement officers to access services at U.S. post offices, Social Security Administration offices or Veterans Affairs facilities; H.R. 1229/S. 391 the "EAGLES Act," which would reauthorize the National Threat Assessment Center (NTAC) within the U.S. Department of Homeland Security and expand the program by including a new school safety initiative; H.R. 1260 the Bipartisan Solution to Cyclical Violence Act, which would allow HHS to select existing violence prevention or intervention programs administered by State and local trauma centers to receive Federal grants to expand existing programs, study the effectiveness of those programs, and examine their impacts on reincarceration and re-admittance rates; H.R. 2717 the Safer Schools Act, which would establish two pilot grant programs dealing with the safety of public schools. One would fully fund risk assessments for public schools concerning their physical safety measures, while the other would partially fund the cost of fixing any physical vulnerabilities that were identified in the risk assessment; H.R. 2936/S. 1511 the Protecting Americas First Responders Act, which would update the PSOB disability determinations and the definitions making it more consistent with existing Federal law and greatly improve the ability of our injured and disabled officers to have their claims processed more fairly and more quickly; H.R. 2992/S. 4286 the TBI and PTSD Law Enforcement Training Act, which would require the Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA) to establish crisis intervention training tools for first responders to address individuals with traumatic brain injuries, acquired brain injuries, and post-traumatic stress disorder; H.R. 3070/S. 1502 the Confidentiality Opportunities for Peer Support (COPS) Act, which would reduce the barriers for law enforcement officers when trying to access mental health resources; H.R. 3071 the Public Safety Officer Support Act, which would expand the eligibility of certain officers or their surviving family for death and disability benefits as provided for by the Public Safety Officers Benefits (PSOB) program; H.R. 3079 the Protect and Serve Act, which would make it a Federal crime to target a law enforcement officer with an assault that results in serious bodily harm or death; H.R. 3080/S. 1599 the Back the Blue Act, which would improve protections for law enforcement officers by increasing the penalties for those who kill or assault law enforcement officers, would impose time and other limits on Federal courts review of habeas corpus, would amend the Law Enforcement Officers Safety Act (LEOSA), and provide new grants; H.R. 3127/S. 1566 the Safe Interactions Act, which would provide grants to nonprofit disability organizations that have partnered with a law enforcement agency to develop training programs to ensure safe interactions between law enforcement and people with disabilities; H.R. 3151/S. 1721 Erics Law, which would amend current law to allow Federal prosecutors to impanel a second jury for the sentencing phase of capital cases; H.R. 3172 the Homes for Every Local Protector, Educator, and Responder (HELPER) Act, which would create a new home loan assistance program for first responders, including law enforcement officers; H.R. 3595/S. 1837 the Law Enforcement Training for Mental Health Crisis Response Act, which would authorize a grant program so that law enforcement agencies can obtain training to better recognize and respond appropriately to behavioral health crises caused by mental illness and substance abuse; H.R. 3617, the Marijuana Opportunity Reinvestment and Expungement (MORE) Act, which would effectively decriminalize marijuana; H.R. 3924 the U.S. Park Police Modernization Act, which would update the pay structure and benefits of the U.S. Park Police to resemble other area law enforcement agencies; H.R. 4136 the Responsible Ownership of Firearms Act, which would establish a Federal, competitive grant program for non-profit organizations which partner with a local, State, or tribal law enforcement agency to purchase and distribute firearm locking devices and develop educational materials on safe and responsible gun ownership; H.R. 4977/S. 2629 the Better Cybercrime Metrics Act, which would encourage local and Federal law enforcement agencies to report cybercrimes to the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI); H.R. 5528/S. 2958 the Witness Security and Protection Grant Program Act, which would authorize competitive grants for State, local and tribal governments to establish or maintain programs that provide protection or assistance to witnesses in court proceedings involving homicides, serious violent felonies, serious drug offenses, gangs, or organized crime; H.R. 5587 the Postal Police Reform Act, which would address the increase in violence against USPS employees and letter carriers as well as mail theft; H.R. 5615 the Homeland Security Capabilities Preservation Act, which would direct the Department of Homeland Security to submit a plan on how to make Federal assistance available to former Urban Areas Security Initiative (UASI) jurisdictions; H.R. 5768 the Victim Act, which would establish a grant program administered by the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) to help State, Tribal, and local law enforcement agencies improve their clearance rates for homicides and non-fatal shootings; H.R. 5797 the Stop Enabling Repeat Violence and Endangering (SERVE) Our Communities Act, which would award grants to states and localities for anti-recidivism programming; H.R. 6375 the COPS on the Beat Grant Program Reauthorization and Parity Act, which reauthorizes the COPS on the Beat Program through 2031 and codifies the independent status of the Office of Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS) within the U.S. Department of Justice; H.R. 6448/S. 3860 the Invest to Protect Act, which would direct the Director of the Office of Community Oriented Policing Services of the Department of Justice to carry out a grant program to provide assistance to police departments with fewer than 200 law enforcement officers; H.R. 7189 the School Resource Officers Save Lives Act, which would amend the 21st Century Cures Act and would establish a pilot program to be administered by the Secretary of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, for the purpose of the proper administration of naloxone; H.R. 7421 the Law Enforcement Education Grant Program Act, which would provide educational support for individuals who choose to pursue a career in law enforcement; H.R. 782 the Pathways to Policing Act, which would provide $50 million a year to the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) to operate a nationwide marketing and recruitment campaign; H.R. 8142 the Department of Defense Law Enforcement Credential Act, which would provide standardized identification credentials for Department of Defense law enforcement officers. S. 466 the "Kelsey Smith Act," which would require telephone companies and wireless carriers to disclose cell-site location data without a warrant in certain exigent circumstances; S. 675/H.R. 1767 the NICS Denial Notification Act, which would require the U.S. Department of Justice to notify State and local law enforcement agencies if a prohibited person attempts to purchase a firearm in their jurisdiction; S. 774/H.R. 3079 the Protect and Serve Act, which would make it a Federal crime to target a law enforcement officer with an assault that results in seriously bodily harm or death; S. 921/H.R. 2137 the Jamie Zapata and Victor Avila Federal Law Enforcement Officers Protection Act, which would clarify that Federal law clearly and unambiguously protects Federal law enforcement officers operating outside our borders; S. 998/H.R. 2453 the Driving for Opportunity Act, which would create a grant program for States to reinstate drivers licenses that were suspended for unpaid fines and fees; S. 2151 the "Strong Communities Act", which would establish a grant program for local law enforcement agencies to assist in recruiting officers in their own community, and; S. 3697 the Combatting Money Laundering, Terrorist Financing, and Counterfeiting Act, which would update and strengthen Federal laws to combat money laundering and provide law enforcement with additional tools to restrict the ability of criminals to profit from their crimes. The bill proposes doubling the penalties for those who violate bulk-cash smuggling laws S. 3981 the Improving Law Enforcement Officer Safety and Wellness Through Data Act, which would expand the data collected by the Federal government on attacks and aggressions against law enforcement officers in a comprehensive way Biden EO: Executive Order on Advancing Effective, Accountable Policing and Criminal Justice Practices to Enhance Public Trust and Public Safety
2022 · second_quarter · Civil Rights/Civil Liberties
Violent crime, community policing, law enforcement grants, law enforcement funding, gun violence, drug sentencing reform, substance abuse disorders, law enforcement policy and operations, criminal justice reform, NICS background checks, policing reform, 1033 Program, Department of Justice appropriations, criminal record sealing and expungement, encryption and lawful access, federal cocaine sentencing disparity, firearms policy, civil rights and civil liberties, mental health crisis training and response, crisis intervention teams, red flag laws, community violence intervention, assault weapon ban, forensic science, domestic violence and the boyfriend loophole, bail reform and inmate release, supervised release, juvenile sentencing, H.R. 5768/S. 4402 - VICTIM Act of 2021, H.R. 7394 - Women in Criminal Justice Act, H.R. 6667 - Fresh Start Act, S. 2502/H.R.1924 - Kenneth P. Thompson Begin Again Act, S.2938 - Bipartisan Safer Communities Act, S.1395 - Age 21 Act, S. 312 - COVID-19 Safer Detention Act of 2021, S. 661 -Prohibiting Punishment of Acquitted Conduct Act of 2021, S. 1014 - First Step Implementation Act, S.4116 - SMART Cocaine Sentencing Act, S.1380 - Clean Slate Act of 2021, S. 79/H.R. 1693-EQUAL Act
Client expense: $30,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), SENATE, White House Office
2022 · second_quarter · Law Enforcement/Crime/Criminal Justice
Violent crime, law enforcement recruitment and retention, community policing, law enforcement grants, law enforcement funding, gun violence, crime victims services, drug sentencing reform, substance abuse disorders, law enforcement policy and operations, criminal justice reform, NICS background checks, drug trafficking, border security and immigration, officer health and wellness, policing reform, 1033 Program, law enforcement vehicles, emergency communications, law enforcement communications, Department of Justice appropriations, criminal record sealing and expungement, ghost guns, federal and local law enforcement partnerships, encryption and lawful access, federal cocaine sentencing disparity, cybersecurity and cybercrime, move over laws, firearms policy, civil rights and civil liberties, mental health crisis training and response, crisis intervention teams, red flag laws, community violence intervention, assault weapon ban, fentanyl scheduling, Project Safe Neighborhoods, forensic science, violence against law enforcement, domestic violence and the boyfriend loophole, organized retail theft, child abuse prevention, community reentry, bail reform and inmate release, supervised release, criminal justice system accountability, Next Generation 911, FirstNet, juvenile sentencing, de-escalation training, H.R. 5768/S. 4402 - VICTIM Act of 2021, H.R. 7826 - Pathways to Policing, H.R. 8209 - SOBER Act of 2022, H.R.6538 - Active Shooter Alert Act of 2022, H.R. 7394 - Women in Criminal Justice Act, H.R.8118 - Aaron Salter, Jr., Responsible Body Armor Possession Act, H.R. 3290 - Disarming Felons Act, H.R. 2992/S. 4286 - TBI and Law Enforcement Training Act, H.R.6375 - COPS on the Beat Grant Program Reauthorization and Parity Act of 2022, S.3782/H.R. 7300 - Dark Web Interdiction Act of 2022, H.R. 6667 - Fresh Start Act, H.R. 7462 - EMAP Act, S. 2502/H.R.1924 - Kenneth P. Thompson Begin Again Act, S. 2629 - Better Cybercrime Metrics Act, S.2938 - Bipartisan Safer Communities Act, S.1395 - Age 21 Act, S. 4287 - COPS Parity Act, S.4003 - Law Enforcement De-Escalation Training Act of 2022, S. 4151 - Stop Pills that Kill, S. 312 - COVID-19 Safer Detention Act of 2021, S. 661 -Prohibiting Punishment of Acquitted Conduct Act of 2021, S. 1014 - First Step Implementation Act, S.4116 - SMART Cocaine Sentencing Act, S.1380 - Clean Slate Act of 2021, S.4091 - Overdose Review Team Act, S. 79/H.R. 1693-EQUAL Act, S.3975 - Victims of Child Abuse Act Reauthorization Act of 2022, S.3846 - Justice and Mental Health Collaboration, S. 4007, Fighting Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder Act of 2022, S. 3860 - Invest to Protect Act, S. 2151 - Stronger Communities Act, S. 3635, Public Safety Officer Support Act of 2022, S.3981 - Improving Law Enforcement Officer Safety and Wellness Through Data Act, H.R. 6768 - FirstNet Reauthorization
2022 · second_quarter · Science/Technology
Violent crime, law enforcement grants, law enforcement funding, gun violence, law enforcement policy and operations, policing reform, 1033 Program, law enforcement vehicles, emergency communications, law enforcement communications, encryption and lawful access, cybersecurity and cybercrime, forensic science, Next Generation 911, FirstNet, H.R. 5768/S. 4402 - VICTIM Act of 2021, H.R.6538 - Active Shooter Alert Act of 2022, S.3782/H.R. 7300 - Dark Web Interdiction Act of 2022, S. 2629 - Better Cybercrime Metrics Act, H.R. 6768 - FirstNet Reauthorization
Client expense: $30,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), SENATE, White House Office
2022 · second_quarter · Firearms/Guns/Ammunition
Violent crime, community policing, law enforcement grants, law enforcement funding, gun violence, crime victims services, law enforcement policy and operations, criminal justice reform, NICS background checks, drug trafficking, Department of Justice appropriations, criminal record sealing and expungement, ghost guns, federal and local law enforcement partnerships, firearms policy, civil rights and civil liberties, red flag laws, community violence intervention, assault weapon ban, Project Safe Neighborhoods, forensic science, violence against law enforcement, domestic violence and the boyfriend loophole, bail reform and inmate release, supervised release, criminal justice system accountability, juvenile sentencing, H.R. 5768/S. 4402 - VICTIM Act of 2021, H.R.6538 - Active Shooter Alert Act of 2022, H.R.8118 - Aaron Salter, Jr., Responsible Body Armor Possession Act, H.R. 3290 - Disarming Felons Act, H.R. 6667 - Fresh Start Act, S.2938 - Bipartisan Safer Communities Act, S.1395 - Age 21 Act, S. 312 - COVID-19 Safer Detention Act of 2021, S. 661 - Prohibiting Punishment of Acquitted Conduct Act of 2021, S. 1014 - First Step Implementation Act, S.1380 - Clean Slate Act of 2021, S. 3635, Public Safety Officer Support Act of 2022, S.3981 - Improving Law Enforcement Officer Safety and Wellness Through Data Act,
Client expense: $30,000 · Firm income: Not reported
2022 · second_quarter · Budget/Appropriations
Violent crime, law enforcement recruitment and retention, community policing, law enforcement grants, law enforcement funding, gun violence, crime victims services, law enforcement policy and operations, NICS background checks, officer health and wellness, policing reform, 1033 Program, law enforcement vehicles, emergency communications, law enforcement communications, Department of Justice appropriations, federal and local law enforcement partnerships, mental health crisis training and response, crisis intervention teams, red flag laws, community violence intervention, Project Safe Neighborhoods, forensic science, violence against law enforcement, community reentry, Next Generation 911, FirstNet, de-escalation training, H.R. 5768/S. 4402 - VICTIM Act of 2021, H.R. 7826 - Pathways to Policing, H.R. 8209 - SOBER Act of 2022, H.R.6538 - Active Shooter Alert Act of 2022, H.R. 2992/S. 4286 - TBI and Law Enforcement Training Act, H.R.6375 - COPS on the Beat Grant Program Reauthorization and Parity Act of 2022, S.2938 - Bipartisan Safer Communities Act, S. 4287 - COPS Parity Act, S.4003 - Law Enforcement De-Escalation Training Act of 2022, S.4091 - Overdose Review Team Act, S.3846 - Justice and Mental Health Collaboration, S. 3860 - Invest to Protect Act, S. 2151 - Stronger Communities Act, S. 3635, Public Safety Officer Support Act of 2022, H.R. 6768 - FirstNet Reauthorization
Client expense: $30,000 · Firm income: Not reported
2022 · first_quarter · Law Enforcement/Crime/Criminal Justice
H.R. 72 the Thin Blue Line Act, which would expand the list of statutory aggravating factors in death penalty determinations to also include killing or targeting a law enforcement officer, firefighter, or other first responder; H.R. 263/S. 1210 the Big Cats Public Safety Act, which would strengthen existing restrictions on the possession and exhibition of big cats, including restricting direct contact between the public and these animals; H.R. 288 which would codify the existing qualified immunity doctrine as established and upheld by the U.S. Supreme Court; H.R. 305/S. 35 which would award a Congressional Gold Medal to U.S. Capitol Police Officer Eugene Goodman for his selfless acts of bravery in protecting Members of Congress on 6 January 2021; H.R. 483 (Ruiz, D-CA), the Heroes Lesley Zerebney and Gilbert Vega First Responders Survivors Support Act, which would increase the amount of death benefits provided by the Public Safety Officers Benefits (PSOB) program as well as other benefits administered by PSOB; H.R. 649/S. 119 the Abby Honold Act, which would promote the use of trauma-informed techniques by law enforcement when responding to sexual assault crimes; H.R. 929 which would provide a technical fix to the Elderly Home Detention Pilot program established by the First Step Act; H.R. 1198 the Eliminate Network Distribution of (END) Child Exploitation Act, which would improve the effectiveness of the CyberTipline, which is administered by the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children; H.R. 1210/S. 1610 the "LEOSA Reform Act," which would amend the Law Enforcement Officers' Safety Act (LEOSA), which exempts qualified active and retired law enforcement officers from local and State prohibitions on the carriage of concealed firearms, to ensure that these officers are able to carry in the same venues as civilian concealed carry permit holders in areas like schools and national parks, as well as use public transportation and extends the exemption to magazine capacity and would allow active and retired law enforcement officers to access services at U.S. post offices, Social Security Administration offices or Veterans Affairs facilities; H.R. 1229/S. 391 the "EAGLES Act," which would reauthorize the National Threat Assessment Center (NTAC) within the U.S. Department of Homeland Security and expand the program by including a new school safety initiative; H.R. 1260 the Bipartisan Solution to Cyclical Violence Act, which would allow HHS to select existing violence prevention or intervention programs administered by State and local trauma centers to receive Federal grants to expand existing programs, study the effectiveness of those programs, and examine their impacts on reincarceration and re-admittance rates; H.R. 2717 the Safer Schools Act, which would establish two pilot grant programs dealing with the safety of public schools. One would fully fund risk assessments for public schools concerning their physical safety measures, while the other would partially fund the cost of fixing any physical vulnerabilities that were identified in the risk assessment; H.R. 2936/S. 1511 the Protecting Americas First Responders Act, which would update the PSOB disability determinations and the definitions making it more consistent with existing Federal law and greatly improve the ability of our injured and disabled officers to have their claims processed more fairly and more quickly; H.R. 2992 the TBI and PTSD Law Enforcement Training Act, which would require the Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA) to establish crisis intervention training tools for first responders to address individuals with traumatic brain injuries, acquired brain injuries, and post-traumatic stress disorder; H.R. 3070/S. 1502 the Confidentiality Opportunities for Peer Support (COPS) Act, which would reduce the barriers for law enforcement officers when trying to access mental health resources; H.R. 3071 the Public Safety Officer Support Act, which would expand the eligibility of certain officers or their surviving family for death and disability benefits as provided for by the Public Safety Officers Benefits (PSOB) program; H.R. 3079 the Protect and Serve Act, which would make it a Federal crime to target a law enforcement officer with an assault that results in serious bodily harm or death; H.R. 3080/S. 1599 the Back the Blue Act, which would improve protections for law enforcement officers by increasing the penalties for those who kill or assault law enforcement officers, would impose time and other limits on Federal courts review of habeas corpus, would amend the Law Enforcement Officers Safety Act (LEOSA), and provide new grants; H.R. 3127/S. 1566 the Safe Interactions Act, which would provide grants to nonprofit disability organizations that have partnered with a law enforcement agency to develop training programs to ensure safe interactions between law enforcement and people with disabilities; H.R. 3151/S. 1721 Erics Law, which would amend current law to allow Federal prosecutors to impanel a second jury for the sentencing phase of capital cases; H.R. 3172 the Homes for Every Local Protector, Educator, and Responder (HELPER) Act, which would create a new home loan assistance program for first responders, including law enforcement officers; H.R. 3595/S. 1837 the Law Enforcement Training for Mental Health Crisis Response Act, which would authorize a grant program so that law enforcement agencies can obtain training to better recognize and respond appropriately to behavioral health crises caused by mental illness and substance abuse; H.R. 3617, the Marijuana Opportunity Reinvestment and Expungement (MORE) Act, which would effectively decriminalize marijuana; H.R. 3924 the U.S. Park Police Modernization Act, which would update the pay structure and benefits of the U.S. Park Police to resemble other area law enforcement agencies; H.R. 4136 the Responsible Ownership of Firearms Act, which would establish a Federal, competitive grant program for non-profit organizations which partner with a local, State, or tribal law enforcement agency to purchase and distribute firearm locking devices and develop educational materials on safe and responsible gun ownership; H.R. 4977/S. 2629 the Better Cybercrime Metrics Act, which would encourage local and Federal law enforcement agencies to report cybercrimes to the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI); H.R. 5528/S. 2958 the Witness Security and Protection Grant Program Act, which would authorize competitive grants for State, local and tribal governments to establish or maintain programs that provide protection or assistance to witnesses in court proceedings involving homicides, serious violent felonies, serious drug offenses, gangs, or organized crime; H.R. 5587 the Postal Police Reform Act, which would address the increase in violence against USPS employees and letter carriers as well as mail theft; H.R. 5615 the Homeland Security Capabilities Preservation Act, which would direct the Department of Homeland Security to submit a plan on how to make Federal assistance available to former Urban Areas Security Initiative (UASI) jurisdictions; H.R. 5768 the Victim Act, which would establish a grant program administered by the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) to help State, Tribal, and local law enforcement agencies improve their clearance rates for homicides and non-fatal shootings; H.R. 5797 the Stop Enabling Repeat Violence and Endangering (SERVE) Our Communities Act, which would award grants to states and localities for anti-recidivism programming; H.R. 6375 the COPS on the Beat Grant Program Reauthorization and Parity Act, which reauthorizes the COPS on the Beat Program through 2031 and codifies the independent status of the Office of Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS) within the U.S. Department of Justice; H.R. 6448/S. 3860 the Invest to Protect Act, which would direct the Director of the Office of Community Oriented Policing Services of the Department of Justice to carry out a grant program to provide assistance to police departments with fewer than 200 law enforcement officers; H.R. 7189 the School Resource Officers Save Lives Act, which would amend the 21st Century Cures Act and would establish a pilot program to be administered by the Secretary of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, for the purpose of the proper administration of naloxone; H.R. 7421 the Law Enforcement Education Grant Program Act, which would provide educational support for individuals who choose to pursue a career in law enforcement; S. 466 the "Kelsey Smith Act," which would require telephone companies and wireless carriers to disclose cell-site location data without a warrant in certain exigent circumstances; S. 675/H.R. 1767 the NICS Denial Notification Act, which would require the U.S. Department of Justice to notify State and local law enforcement agencies if a prohibited person attempts to purchase a firearm in their jurisdiction; S. 774/H.R. 3079 the Protect and Serve Act, which would make it a Federal crime to target a law enforcement officer with an assault that results in seriously bodily harm or death; S. 921/H.R. 2137 the Jamie Zapata and Victor Avila Federal Law Enforcement Officers Protection Act, which would clarify that Federal law clearly and unambiguously protects Federal law enforcement officers operating outside our borders; S. 998/H.R. 2453 the Driving for Opportunity Act, which would create a grant program for States to reinstate drivers licenses that were suspended for unpaid fines and fees; S. 2151 the "Strong Communities Act", which would establish a grant program for local law enforcement agencies to assist in recruiting officers in their own community, and; S. 3697 the Combatting Money Laundering, Terrorist Financing, and Counterfeiting Act, which would update and strengthen Federal laws to combat money laundering and provide law enforcement with additional tools to restrict the ability of criminals to profit from their crimes. The bill proposes doubling the penalties for those who violate bulk-cash smuggling laws
2022 · first_quarter · Law Enforcement/Crime/Criminal Justice
VICTIM Act (HR 5768) (support) EQUAL Act (S 79) (support)
Client expense: $10,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
Background checks; Improving the National Instant Criminal Background Check System; Intimate partner violence and violence against women, as related to firearms; Trafficking of firearms; National Firearms Act; Interstate transport of firearms; Semiautomatic firearms; Firearm tracing; Firearm permitting; Lost and stolen firearms; Violence Against Women Act; Gun dealer regulation; Essential operations of firearms dealers and manufacturers; An interagency task force on gun violence prevention; Guns in the hands of law enforcement; Recordkeeping; Data sharing; Safe storage; Point of contact states; Office of Victims of Crime; Policing; H.R. 8, Bipartisan Background Checks Act of 2021; H.R. 1769, NICS Denial Notification Act of 2021; S. 675, NICS Denial Notification Act of 2021; H.R. 1620, Violence Against Women Reauthorization Act of 2021; S. 763, Lori Jackson Domestic Violence Survivor Protection Act; S. 974, Tiahrt Restrictions Repeal Act; H.R. 3480, Extreme Risk Protection Order Act; S. 1819, Extreme Risk Protection Order Act; S. 2169, Lori Jackson - Nicolette Elias Domestic Violence Survivor Protection Act; H.R. 2971, Foreign National Firearms Background Check Enhancement Act; H.R. 2377, Federal Extreme Risk Protection Act; S. 878, Stop Illegal Trafficking in Firearms Act; S. 2275, Break the Cycle of Violence Act; H.R. 4118, Break the Cycle of Violence Act; H.R. 130, Kimberly Vaughan Firearm Safe Storage Act; H.R. 4502, Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, Agriculture, Rural Development, Energy and Water Development, Financial Services and General Government, Interior, Environment, Military Construction, Veterans Affairs, Transportation, and Housing and Urban Development Appropriations Act, 2022; H.R. 4505, Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2022; S. 2169, Lori Jackson - Nicolette Elias Domestic Violence Survivor Protection Act; H.R. 5465, To amend title 18, United States Code, to require federally licensed firearms importers, manufacturers, and dealers to meet certain requirements with respect to securing their firearms inventory, business records, and business premises; S. 2908, A bill to amend title 18, United States Code, to require federally licensed firearms importers, manufacturers, and dealers to meet certain requirements with respect to securing their firearms inventory, business records, and business premises; H.R. 6225, Federal Firearm Licensee Act; H.R. 748, Ethans Law; S. 190, Ethans Law; S. 3042, the Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act of 2022; S. 3062, Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2022; H.R. 5428, School Shooting Safety and Preparedness Act; H.R. 5768, VICTIM Act of 2021; H.R. 6717, Preventing Pretrial Gun Purchases Act; H.R. 2471, Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2022; H.R. 6997, Stopping the Fraudulent Sales of Firearms Act.
Background checks; Improving the National Instant Criminal Background Check System; Intimate partner violence and violence against women, as related to firearms; Mental health, as related to firearms; Trafficking of firearms; National Firearms Act; Presidential Cabinet appointments; Interstate transport of firearms; Federal firearm licensee break-ins; Semiautomatic firearms; Firearm accessories; Gun permitting; Firearm tracing; 3D printing of firearms; Lost and stolen firearms; Violence Against Women Act; Consumer product safety; Gun dealer regulation; Fugitives from justice; ATF leadership; Guns in the hands of law enforcement; Recordkeeping; Data sharing; Point of contact states; Community violence intervention; H.R. 8, Bipartisan Background Checks Act of 2021; S. 529, Background Check Expansion Act of 2021; S. 591, A bill to prohibit firearms dealers from selling a firearm prior to the completion of a background check; H.R. 1494, Zero Tolerance for Domestic Abusers Act; S. 527, Protecting Domestic Violence and Stalking Victims; H.R. 1769, NICS Denial Notification Act of 2021; S. 675, NICS Denial Notification Act of 2021; H.R. 1620, Violence Against Women Reauthorization Act of 2021; S. 763, Lori Jackson Domestic Violence Survivor Protection Act; H.R. 4118, Break the Cycle of Violence Act; S. 2275 Break the Cycle of Violence Act; H.R. 2971, Foreign National Firearms Background Check Enhancement Act; S. 878, Stop Illegal Trafficking in Firearms Act; S. 2275, Break the Cycle of Violence Act; H.R. 4118, Break the Cycle of Violence Act; H.R. 5428, School Shooting Safety and Preparedness Act; H.R. 5245, Gun Trafficker Detection Act; H.R. 4502 Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, Agriculture, Rural Development, Energy and Water Development, Financial Services and General Government, Interior, Environment, Military Construction, Veterans Affairs, Transportation, and Housing and Urban Development Appropriations Act, 2022; H.R. 4505, Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2022; S. 2169, Lori Jackson - Nicolette Elias Domestic Violence Survivor Protection Act; H.R. 5465, To amend title 18, United States Code, to require federally licensed firearms importers, manufacturers, and dealers to meet certain requirements with respect to securing their firearms inventory, business records, and business premises; S. 2908, A bill to amend title 18, United States Code, to require federally licensed firearms importers, manufacturers, and dealers to meet certain requirements with respect to securing their firearms inventory, business records, and business premises; H.R. 748, Ethans Law; S. 190, Ethans Law; S. 3042, Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act of 2022; S. 3062, Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2022; H.R. 5768, VICTIM Act of 2021; H.R. 1518, 21st Century NICS Act; H.R. 5678, Firearms Retailer Code of Conduct Act of 2021; H.R. 6717, Preventing Pretrial Gun Purchases Act; H.R. 6339, Protect Children Through Safe Gun Ownership Act; H.R. 2471, Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2022.
2022 · first_quarter · Firearms/Guns/Ammunition
Criminal justice reform, community policing, law enforcement grants, law enforcement funding, bail reform and inmate release, criminal justice system accountability, carjacking, violent crime, gun violence, domestic violence and the boyfriend loophole, FirstNet, civil rights and civil liberties, Department of Justice appropriations, violence against law enforcement, officer health and wellness, juvenile sentencing, firearms policy, ghost guns, Project Safe Neighborhoods, forensic science, law enforcement policy and operations, federal and local law enforcement partnerships, H.R.6538 - Active Shooter Alert Act of 2022, S.3623 - Violence Against Women Act Reauthorization Act of 2022, H.R.6440 - Safer Streets Act of 2022, H.R. 5768 - VICTIM Act of 2021, S.1380 - Clean Slate Act of 2021, S. 1014 - First Step Implementation Act, S.3981 - Improving Law Enforcement Officer Safety and Wellness Through Data Act,
Client expense: $30,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), SENATE, White House Office
2022 · first_quarter · Budget/Appropriations
Law enforcement recruitment and retention, community policing, law enforcement grants, law enforcement funding, criminal justice system accountability, carjacking, violent crime, emergency communications, Next Generation 911, FirstNet, Department of Justice appropriations, mental health crisis training and response, crisis intervention teams, community reentry, officer health and wellness, police reform, privacy, de-escalation training, Project Safe Neighborhoods, law enforcement policy and operations, federal and local law enforcement partnerships, H.R.6448 - Invest to Protect Act of 2022, H.R.6375 - COPS on the Beat Grant Program Reauthorization and Parity Act of 2022, H.R. 6768 - FirstNet Reauthorization, H.R.6440 - Safer Streets Act of 2022, H.R. 5768 - VICTIM Act of 2021, S.3846 - Justice and Mental Health Collaboration Reauthorization Act of 2022, S.4003 - Law Enforcement De-Escalation Training Act of 2022, S. 988-Driving for Opportunity Act, S. 3975- VOCAA Reauthorization Act
Client expense: $30,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), SENATE, White House Office
2022 · first_quarter · Science/Technology
Law enforcement grants, law enforcement funding, emergency communications, Next Generation 911, FirstNet, civil rights and civil liberties, Department of Justice appropriations, police reform, privacy, encryption and lawful access, firearms policy, ghost guns, forensic science, law enforcement policy and operations, federal and local law enforcement partnerships, Act, H.R.6448 - Invest to Protect Act of 2022, H.R.6375 - COPS on the Beat Grant Program Reauthorization and Parity Act of 2022, H.R.6538 - Active Shooter Alert Act of 2022, H.R. 6768 - FirstNet Reauthorization, H.R.6440 - Safer Streets Act of 2022, H.R. 5768 - VICTIM Act of 2021
Client expense: $30,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), SENATE, White House Office
2022 · first_quarter · Law Enforcement/Crime/Criminal Justice
Criminal justice reform, drug sentencing reform, law enforcement recruitment and retention, community policing, law enforcement grants, law enforcement funding, bail reform and inmate release, criminal justice system accountability, carjacking, violent crime, catalytic converter theft, gun violence, emergency communications, Next Generation 911, domestic violence and the boyfriend loophole, FirstNet, civil rights and civil liberties, Department of Justice appropriations, mental health crisis training and response, crisis intervention teams, substance abuse disorders, community reentry, federal cocaine sentencing disparity, Police Corps, violence against law enforcement, officer health and wellness, fentanyl scheduling, juvenile sentencing, police reform, privacy, encryption and lawful access, firearms policy, ghost guns, de-escalation training, Project Safe Neighborhoods, forensic science, drug trafficking, law enforcement policy and operations, border security and immigration, federal and local law enforcement partnerships, S. 2502/H.R.1924 - Kenneth P. Thompson Begin Again Act, H.R.6448 - Invest to Protect Act of 2022, H.R.6375 - COPS on the Beat Grant Program Reauthorization and Parity Act of 2022, H.R.6394 - PART Act, H.R.6538 - Active Shooter Alert Act of 2022, S.3623 - Violence Against Women Act Reauthorization Act of 2022, H.R. 6768 - FirstNet Reauthorization, H.R.6440 - Safer Streets Act of 2022, H.R.7394 - Women in Criminal Justice Reform Act, S. 79/H.R. 1693-EQUAL Act, S.3635/H.R. 6943 - Public Safety Officer Support Act of 2022, H.R. 5768 - VICTIM Act of 2021, S.1380 - Clean Slate Act of 2021, S. 312 - COVID-19 Safer Detention Act of 2021, S. 661 -Prohibiting Punishment of Acquitted Conduct Act of 2021, S. 1014 - First Step Implementation Act, S.3538 - EARN IT Act of 2022, S.3846 - Justice and Mental Health Collaboration Reauthorization Act of 2022, S.4003 - Law Enforcement De-Escalation Training Act of 2022, S. 988-Driving for Opportunity Act, S. 3697 - Combating Money Laundering, Terrorist Financing, and Counterfeiting Act of 2022, S.3981 - Improving Law Enforcement Officer Safety and Wellness Through Data Act, S. 3975- VOCAA Reauthorization Act
2021 · fourth_quarter · Law Enforcement/Crime/Criminal Justice
H.R. 72 the Thin Blue Line Act, which would expand the list of statutory aggravating factors in death penalty determinations to also include killing or targeting a law enforcement officer, firefighter, or other first responder; H.R. 263/S. 1210 the Big Cats Public Safety Act, which would strengthen existing restrictions on the possession and exhibition of big cats, including restricting direct contact between the public and these animals; H.R. 288 which would codify the existing qualified immunity doctrine as established and upheld by the U.S. Supreme Court; H.R. 305/S. 35 which would award a Congressional Gold Medal to U.S. Capitol Police Officer Eugene Goodman for his selfless acts of bravery in protecting Members of Congress on 6 January 2021; H.R. 483 (Ruiz, D-CA), the Heroes Lesley Zerebney and Gilbert Vega First Responders Survivors Support Act, which would increase the amount of death benefits provided by the Public Safety Officers Benefits (PSOB) program as well as other benefits administered by PSOB; H.R. 649/S. 119 the Abby Honold Act, which would promote the use of trauma-informed techniques by law enforcement when responding to sexual assault crimes; H.R. 929 which would provide a technical fix to the Elderly Home Detention Pilot program established by the First Step Act; H.R. 1198 the Eliminate Network Distribution of (END) Child Exploitation Act, which would improve the effectiveness of the CyberTipline, which is administered by the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children; H.R. 1210/S. 1610 the "LEOSA Reform Act," which would amend the Law Enforcement Officers' Safety Act (LEOSA), which exempts qualified active and retired law enforcement officers from local and State prohibitions on the carriage of concealed firearms, to ensure that these officers are able to carry in the same venues as civilian concealed carry permit holders in areas like schools and national parks, as well as use public transportation and extends the exemption to magazine capacity and would allow active and retired law enforcement officers to access services at U.S. post offices, Social Security Administration offices or Veterans Affairs facilities; H.R. 1229/S. 391 the "EAGLES Act," which would reauthorize the National Threat Assessment Center (NTAC) within the U.S. Department of Homeland Security and expand the program by including a new school safety initiative; H.R. 1260 the Bipartisan Solution to Cyclical Violence Act, which would allow HHS to select existing violence prevention or intervention programs administered by State and local trauma centers to receive Federal grants to expand existing programs, study the effectiveness of those programs, and examine their impacts on reincarceration and re-admittance rates; H.R. 2717 the Safer Schools Act, which would establish two pilot grant programs dealing with the safety of public schools. One would fully fund risk assessments for public schools concerning their physical safety measures, while the other would partially fund the cost of fixing any physical vulnerabilities that were identified in the risk assessment; H.R. 2936/S. 1511 the Protecting Americas First Responders Act, which would update the PSOB disability determinations and the definitions making it more consistent with existing Federal law and greatly improve the ability of our injured and disabled officers to have their claims processed more fairly and more quickly; H.R. 3070/S. 1502 the Confidentiality Opportunities for Peer Support (COPS) Act, which would reduce the barriers for law enforcement officers when trying to access mental health resources; H.R. 3079 the Protect and Serve Act, which would make it a Federal crime to target a law enforcement officer with an assault that results in serious bodily harm or death; H.R. 3080/S. 1599 the Back the Blue Act, which would improve protections for law enforcement officers by increasing the penalties for those who kill or assault law enforcement officers, would impose time and other limits on Federal courts review of habeas corpus, would amend the Law Enforcement Officers Safety Act (LEOSA), and provide new grants; H.R. 3127/S. 1566 the Safe Interactions Act, which would provide grants to nonprofit disability organizations that have partnered with a law enforcement agency to develop training programs to ensure safe interactions between law enforcement and people with disabilities; H.R. 3151/S. 1721 Erics Law, which would amend current law to allow Federal prosecutors to impanel a second jury for the sentencing phase of capital cases; H.R. 3172 the Homes for Every Local Protector, Educator, and Responder (HELPER) Act, which would create a new home loan assistance program for first responders, including law enforcement officers; H.R. 3595/S. 1837 the Law Enforcement Training for Mental Health Crisis Response Act, which would authorize a grant program so that law enforcement agencies can obtain training to better recognize and respond appropriately to behavioral health crises caused by mental illness and substance abuse; H.R. 3924 the U.S. Park Police Modernization Act, which would update the pay structure and benefits of the U.S. Park Police to resemble other area law enforcement agencies; H.R. 4136 the Responsible Ownership of Firearms Act, which would establish a Federal, competitive grant program for non-profit organizations which partner with a local, State, or tribal law enforcement agency to purchase and distribute firearm locking devices and develop educational materials on safe and responsible gun ownership; H.R. 4977/S. 2629 the Better Cybercrime Metrics Act, which would encourage local and Federal law enforcement agencies to report cybercrimes to the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI); H.R. 5528/S. 2958 the Witness Security and Protection Grant Program Act, which would authorize competitive grants for State, local and tribal governments to establish or maintain programs that provide protection or assistance to witnesses in court proceedings involving homicides, serious violent felonies, serious drug offenses, gangs, or organized crime; H.R. 5587 the Postal Police Reform Act, which would address the increase in violence against USPS employees and letter carriers as well as mail theft; H.R. 5615 the Homeland Security Capabilities Preservation Act, which would direct the Department of Homeland Security to submit a plan on how to make Federal assistance available to former Urban Areas Security Initiative (UASI) jurisdictions; H.R. 5768 the Victim Act, which would establish a grant program administered by the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) to help State, Tribal, and local law enforcement agencies improve their clearance rates for homicides and non-fatal shootings; H.R. 5797 the Stop Enabling Repeat Violence and Endangering (SERVE) Our Communities Act, which would award grants to states and localities for anti-recidivism programming; H.R. 6375 (Rice, R-SC), the COPS on the Beat Grant Program Reauthorization and Parity Act, which reauthorizes the COPS on the Beat Program through 2031 and codifies the independent status of the Office of Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS) within the U.S. Department of Justice; S. 466 the "Kelsey Smith Act," which would require telephone companies and wireless carriers to disclose cell-site location data without a warrant in certain exigent circumstances; S. 675/H.R. 1767 the NICS Denial Notification Act, which would require the U.S. Department of Justice to notify State and local law enforcement agencies if a prohibited person attempts to purchase a firearm in their jurisdiction; S. 774/H.R. 3079 the Protect and Serve Act, which would make it a Federal crime to target a law enforcement officer with an assault that results in seriously bodily harm or death; S. 921/H.R. 2137 the Jamie Zapata and Victor Avila Federal Law Enforcement Officers Protection Act, which would clarify that Federal law clearly and unambiguously protects Federal law enforcement officers operating outside our borders; S. 998/H.R. 2453 the Driving for Opportunity Act, which would create a grant program for States to reinstate drivers licenses that were suspended for unpaid fines and fees; S. 2151 the "Strong Communities Act", which would establish a grant program for local law enforcement agencies to assist in recruiting officers in their own community
2021 · fourth_quarter · Law Enforcement/Crime/Criminal Justice
VICTIM Act, HR 5768 (support)
Client expense: $10,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS)
2021 · fourth_quarter · Law Enforcement/Crime/Criminal Justice
Law enforcement policy and operations, border security and immigration, FEMA preparedness grants, UASI, HSGP, SHGP, Title VI, law enforcement grants, law enforcement funding, bail reform and inmate release, criminal justice reform, juvenile sentencing, violent crime, violence against law enforcement, law enforcement-veteran interactions, officer health and wellness, law enforcement recruitment and retention, community policing, forensic science, forensic science appropriations, catalytic converter theft, gun violence, firearms policy, ghost guns, de-escalation training, drug sentencing reform, federal cocaine sentencing disparity, Violence Against Women Act, domestic violence and the boyfriend loophole, cybercrime, cybersecurity, Driver's Privacy Protection Act, facial recognition, privacy and civil rights and civil liberties, encryption and lawful access, law enforcement officer benefits, fentanyl scheduling, Justice and Mental Health Collaboration Program, mental health crisis training and response, crisis intervention teams, police reform, federal, state and local law enforcement partnerships, 1033 Program, emergency communications, Next Generation 911, Department of Justice appropriations, S. 921-Jamie Zapata and Victor Avila Federal Law Enforcement Protection Act, H.R. 5626-Homeland Security Capabilities Act, H.R. 5768-VICTIM Act of 2021, H.R. 5797-SERVE Our Communities Act, S. 79/H.R. 1693-EQUAL Act, S. 312-COVID-19 Safer Detention Act of 2021, S. 661-Prohibiting Punishment of Acquitted Conduct Act of 2021, S. 1014-First Step Implementation Act, S. 988-Driving for Opportunity Act, S. 2629/H.R. 4977-Better Cybercrime Metrics Act, H.R. 4350/S. 1605-National Defense Authorization Act for FY 22, H.R. 3172/S. 2981-HELPER Act, S. 2914/H.R. 5455-Terry Technical Corrections Act, H.R. 5376-Build Back Better Act, H.R. 4505-Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act of 2022
2021 · fourth_quarter · Budget/Appropriations
Law enforcement policy and operations, FEMA preparedness grants, UASI, HSGP, SHGP, Title VI, law enforcement grants, law enforcement funding, bail reform and inmate release, criminal justice reform, violent crime, officer health and wellness, law enforcement recruitment and retention, community policing, forensic science, forensic science appropriations, de-escalation training, drug sentencing reform, law enforcement officer benefits, Justice and Mental Health Collaboration Program, mental health crisis training and response, crisis intervention teams, police reform, federal, state and local law enforcement partnerships, 1033 Program, emergency communications, Next Generation 911, Department of Justice appropriations, H.R. 5626-Homeland Security Capabilities Act, H.R. 5768-VICTIM Act of 2021, H.R. 5797-SERVE Our Communities Act, S. 988-Driving for Opportunity Act, H.R. 4350/S. 1605-National Defense Authorization Act for FY 22, H.R. 3172/S. 2981-HELPER Act, H.R. 5376-Build Back Better Act, H.R. 4505-Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act of 2022
Client expense: $30,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), SENATE, White House Office
2021 · fourth_quarter · Intelligence
Law enforcement policy and operations, violent crime, community policing, forensic science, forensic science appropriations, cybercrime, cybersecurity, facial recognition, privacy and civil rights and civil liberties, encryption and lawful access, federal, state and local law enforcement partnerships, 1033 Program, Department of Justice appropriations, H.R. 5626-Homeland Security Capabilities Act, H.R. 5768-VICTIM Act of 2021, H.R. 5797-SERVE Our Communities Act, S. 2629/H.R. 4977-Better Cybercrime Metrics Act, H.R. 4350/S. 1605-National Defense Authorization Act for FY 22, H.R. 4505-Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act of 2022
Client expense: $30,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), SENATE, White House Office
2021 · fourth_quarter · Firearms/Guns/Ammunition
Law enforcement policy and operations, law enforcement grants, law enforcement funding, bail reform and inmate release, criminal justice reform, juvenile sentencing, violent crime, violence against law enforcement, community policing, forensic science, forensic science appropriations, gun violence, firearms policy, ghost guns, Violence Against Women Act, domestic violence and the boyfriend loophole, federal, state and local law enforcement partnerships, emergency communications, Department of Justice appropriations, H.R. 5768-VICTIM Act of 2021, H.R. 5797-SERVE Our Communities Act, S. 312-COVID-19 Safer Detention Act of 2021, S. 661-Prohibiting Punishment of Acquitted Conduct Act of 2021, S. 1014-First Step Implementation Act, H.R. 4505-Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act of 2022
Client expense: $30,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), SENATE, White House Office
2021 · fourth_quarter · Science/Technology
Law enforcement policy and operations, law enforcement grants, law enforcement funding, forensic science, forensic science appropriations, cybercrime, cybersecurity, facial recognition, privacy and civil rights and civil liberties, encryption and lawful access, emergency communications, Next Generation 911, Department of Justice appropriations, H.R. 5626-Homeland Security Capabilities Act, H.R. 5768-VICTIM Act of 2021, S. 2629/H.R. 4977-Better Cybercrime Metrics Act, H.R. 5376-Build Back Better Act, H.R. 4505-Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act of 2022
Client expense: $30,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), SENATE, White House Office
Background checks; Improving the National Instant Criminal Background Check System; Intimate partner violence and violence against women, as related to firearms; Trafficking of firearms; National Firearms Act; Presidential Cabinet appointments; Judicial appointments; Interstate transport of firearms; Semiautomatic firearms; Firearm tracing; Firearm permitting; Lost and stolen firearms; Violence Against Women Act; Gun dealer regulation; Essential operations of firearms dealers and manufacturers; An interagency task force on gun violence prevention; Guns in the hands of law enforcement; Recordkeeping; Data sharing; Point of contact states; Office of Victims of Crime; Policing; Bump stocks; Firearms export licenses; H.R. 1280 George Floyd Justice in Policing Act of 2021; H.R. 8 Bipartisan Background Checks Act of 2021; S. 529 Background Check Expansion Act of 2021; S. 591 A bill to prohibit firearms dealers from selling a firearm prior to the completion of a background check; S. 736 Assault Weapons Ban; H.R. 1808 Assault Weapons Ban; H.R. 1494 Zero Tolerance for Domestic Abusers Act; S. 527 Protecting Domestic Violence and Stalking Victims; H.R. 647 Closing the Loophole on Interstate Firearm Sales Act; H.R. 880 Firearm Safety Act of 2021; H.R. 881 To require the Surgeon General of the Public Health Service to submit to Congress an annual report on the effects of gun violence on public health; H.R. 882 Keeping Guns from High-Risk Individuals Act; S. 281 Gun Violence Prevention Research Act of 2021; H.R. 825 Gun Violence Prevention Research Act of 2021; H.R. 1004 Firearm Risk Protection Act of 2021; H.R. 1006 Gun Show Loophole Closing Act of 2021; H.R. 1007 Hadiya Pendleton and Nyasia Pryear-Yard Gun Trafficking and Crime Prevention Act of 2021; H.R. 1477 To modernize the Undetectable Firearms Act of 1988; H.R. 1560 To establish a Federal Advisory Council to Support Victims of Gun Violence; H.R. 1576 To provide for a coordinated national research program to examine the nature, causes, consequences, and prevention of violence and unintended injury and death relating to gun ownership, use, and trafficking, and for other purposes; S. 556 A bill to establish a Federal Advisory Council to Support Victims of Gun Violence; H.R. 1769 NICS Denial Notification Act of 2021; S. 675 NICS Denial Notification Act of 2020; H.R. 1620 Violence Against Women Reauthorization Act of 2021; S. 763 Lori Jackson Domestic Violence Survivor Protection Act; S. 974 Tiahrt Restrictions Repeal Act; H.R. 2280 Prevent Gun Trafficking Act; S. 770 Handgun Purchaser Licensing Act; H.R. 1782 Empowering Law Enforcement for Safer Firearm Transfers Act; H.R. 3015 Raise the Age Act; H.R. 3480 Extreme Risk Protection Order Act; S. 1819 Extreme Risk Protection Order Act; S. 2169 Lori Jackson - Nicolette Elias Domestic Violence Survivor Protection Act; H.R. 3299 Protecting our Communities Act; H.R. 3096 Federal Law Enforcement Officer Service Weapon Purchase Act; H.R. 2466 Law Enforcement Protection Act; H.R. 3740 Handgun Licensing and Registration Act; H.R. 2971 Foreign National Firearms Background Check Enhancement Act; H.R. 3159 Safer Neighborhoods Gun Buyback; H.R. 2377 Federal Extreme Risk Protection Act; H.R. 2715 Jaimes Law; S. 1237 Jaimes Law; S. 878 Stop Illegal Trafficking in Firearms Act; S. 2275 Break the Cycle of Violence Act; H.R. 4118 Break the Cycle of Violence Act H.R. 2749 Lethal Means Safety Training Act; S. 1277 Lethal Means Safety Training Act; H.R. 3929 Disarm Hate Act; S. 2090 Disarm Hate Act; H.R. 3088 Untraceable Firearms Act; S. 1558 Untraceable Firearms Act; S. 1825 Safe Gun Storage Act; H.R. 2814 Equal Access to Justice for Victims of Gun Violence Act; S. 1338 Equal Access to Justice for Victims of Gun Violence Act; H.R. 2510 Keep America Safe Act; S. 1108 Keep America Safe Act; S. 1155 Virginia Plan to Reduce Gun Violence Act of 2021; S. 2250 Protect Our Prosecutors and Judges Act; H.R. 130 Kimberly Vaughan Firearm Safe Storage Act; H.R. 2707 Handgun Purchaser Licensing Act; H.R. 2427 NFA Modernization Act of 2021; H.R. 2426 State Access to Firearms Evading Revocation Act; H.R. 5427 Closing The Bump Stock Loophole Act; H.R. 5245 Gun Trafficker Detection Act; H.R. 4502 Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, Agriculture, Rural Development, Energy and Water Development, Financial Services and General Government, Interior, Environment, Military Construction, Veterans Affairs, Transportation, and Housing and Urban Development Appropriations Act, 2022; H.R. 4505 Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2022; H.R. 4350 National Defense Authorization Act of Fiscal Year 2022; S. 2169 Lori Jackson - Nicolette Elias Domestic Violence Survivor Protection Act; H.R. 4888 Local Public Health And Safety Protection Act; H.R. 4423 Gun Theft Prevention Act; H.R. 5465 To amend title 18, United States Code, to require federally licensed firearms importers, manufacturers, and dealers to meet certain requirements with respect to securing their firearms inventory, business records, and business premises; S. 2908 A bill to amend title 18, United States Code, to require federally licensed firearms importers, manufacturers, and dealers to meet certain requirements with respect to securing their firearms inventory, business records, and business premises; H.R. 1752 COOL OFF Act; S. 2725 Accountability for Online Firearms Marketplaces Act of 2021; H.R. 4836 Firearm Owners Responsibility and Safety Act; H.R. 4139 Lori Jackson-Nicolette Elias Domestic Violence Survivor Protection Act; S. 2169 Lori Jackson-Nicolette Elias Domestic Violence Survivor Protection Act; H.R. 6225 Federal Firearm Licensee Act; H.R. 748 Ethans Law; S. 190 Ethans Law; S. 3042 the Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act of 2022; S. 3062 Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2022; H.R. 5428 School Shooting Safety and Preparedness Act; H.R.5768 VICTIM Act of 2021; H.R. 3096 Federal Law Enforcement Officer Service Weapon Purchase Act; H.R. 1752 COOL Off Act; H.R. 4565 SECURE Firearm Storage Act; H.R. 5273 Gun Safety Board and Research Act; H.R. 5878 End Gun Violence Act of 2021; S. 2982 Child Suicide Prevention and Lethal Means Safety Act; H.R 5764 Gun Violence Prevention Through Financial Intelligence Act; H.R. 6213 Fire Sale Loophole Closing Act; S. 2792 National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2022; H.R. 1518 21st Century NICS Act; H.R. 5678 Firearms Retailer Code of Conduct Act of 2021.
Background checks; Improving the National Instant Criminal Background Check System; Intimate partner violence and violence against women, as related to firearms; Mental health, as related to firearms; Trafficking of firearms; National Firearms Act; Presidential Cabinet appointments; Interstate transport of firearms; Federal firearm licensee break-ins; Semiautomatic firearms; Firearm accessories; Gun permitting; Firearm tracing; 3D printing of firearms; Lost and stolen firearms; Violence Against Women Act; Consumer product safety; Gun dealer regulation; Fugitives from justice; Federal Judicial Nominations; ATF leadership; Guns in the hands of law enforcement; Recordkeeping; Data sharing; Point of contact states; Community violence intervention; Bump stock regulation; Firearms exports licenses; H.R. 1280 George Floyd Justice in Policing Act of 2021; H.R. 8 Bipartisan Background Checks Act of 2021; S. 529 Background Check Expansion Act of 2021; S. 591 A bill to prohibit firearms dealers from selling a firearm prior to the completion of a background check; S. 736 Assault Weapons Ban; H.R. 1808 Assault Weapons Ban; H.R. 1494 Zero Tolerance for Domestic Abusers Act; S. 527 Protecting Domestic Violence and Stalking Victims; H.R. 647 Closing the Loophole on Interstate Firearm Sales Act; H.R. 880 Firearm Safety Act of 2021; H.R. 881 To require the Surgeon General of the Public Health Service to submit to Congress an annual report on the effects of gun violence on public health; H.R. 882 Keeping Guns from High-Risk Individuals Act; S. 281 Gun Violence Prevention Research Act of 2021; H.R. 825 Gun Violence Prevention Research Act of 2021; H.R. 1004 Firearm Risk Protection Act of 2021; H.R. 1006 Gun Show Loophole Closing Act of 2021; H.R. 1007 Hadiya Pendleton and Nyasia Pryear-Yard Gun Trafficking and Crime Prevention Act of 2021; H.R. 1477 To modernize the Undetectable Firearms Act of 1988; H.R. 1470 To amend the Revised Statutes to remove the defense of qualified immunity in the case of any action under section 1979, and for other purposes; H.R. 1560 To establish a Federal Advisory Council to Support Victims of Gun Violence; H.R. 1576 To provide for a coordinated national research program to examine the nature, causes, consequences, and prevention of violence and unintended injury and death relating to gun ownership, use, and trafficking, and for other purposes; S. 556 A bill to establish a Federal Advisory Council to Support Victims of Gun Violence; H.R. 1769 NICS Denial Notification Act of 2021; S. 675 NICS Denial Notification Act of 2020; H.R. 1620 Violence Against Women Reauthorization Act of 2021; S. 763 Lori Jackson Domestic Violence Survivor Protection Act; S. 974 Tiahrt Restrictions Repeal Act; H.R. 2280 Prevent Gun Trafficking Act; S. 770 Handgun Purchaser Licensing Act; H.R. 1782 Empowering Law Enforcement for Safer Firearm Transfers Act; H.R. 4194 The Peoples Response Act; H.R. 4118 Break the Cycle of Violence Act; S. 2275 Break the Cycle of Violence Act; S. 2169 Lori Jackson - Nicolette Elias Domestic Violence Survivor Protection Act; H.R. 1454 Ghost Guns Are Guns Act; H.R. 3299 Protecting our Communities Act; H.R. 3096 Federal Law Enforcement Officer Service Weapon Purchase Act; H.R. 2466 Law Enforcement Protection Act; H.R. 2971 Foreign National Firearms Background Check Enhancement Act; H.R. 3159 Safer Neighborhoods Gun Buyback; H.R. 2715 Jaimes Law; S. 1237 Jaimes Law; S. 878 Stop Illegal Trafficking in Firearms Act; S. 2275 Break the Cycle of Violence Act; H.R. 4118 Break the Cycle of Violence Act; H.R. 3929 Disarm Hate Act; S. 2090 Disarm Hate Act; H.R. 4246 Background Check Point of Contact Act of 2021; H.R. 3088 Untraceable Firearms Act; S. 1558 Untraceable Firearms Act; H.R. 2814 Equal Access to Justice for Victims of Gun Violence Act; S. 1338 Equal Access to Justice for Victims of Gun Violence Act; H.R. 2707 Handgun Purchaser Licensing Act; H.R. 5428 School Shooting Safety and Preparedness Act; H.R. 5427 Closing The Bump Stock Loophole Act; H.R. 5245 Gun Trafficker Detection Act; H.R. 4502, Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, Agriculture, Rural Development, Energy and Water Development, Financial Services and General Government, Interior, Environment, Military Construction, Veterans Affairs, Transportation, and Housing and Urban Development Appropriations Act, 2022; H.R. 4505 Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2022; H.R. 4350 National Defense Authorization Act of Fiscal Year 2022; S. 2169 Lori Jackson - Nicolette Elias Domestic Violence Survivor Protection Act; H.R. 4194 The Peoples Response Act; H.R. 4888 Local Public Health And Safety Protection Act; H.R. 4423 Gun Theft Prevention Act; H.R. 5465 To amend title 18, United States Code, to require federally licensed firearms importers, manufacturers, and dealers to meet certain requirements with respect to securing their firearms inventory, business records, and business premises; S. 2908 A bill to amend title 18, United States Code, to require federally licensed firearms importers, manufacturers, and dealers to meet certain requirements with respect to securing their firearms inventory, business records, and business premises; H.R. 5080 Secure Background Checks Act of 2021; H.R. 1752 COOL OFF Act; S. 2725 Accountability for Online Firearms Marketplaces Act of 2021; H.R. 6225 Federal Firearm Licensee Act; H.R. 748 Ethans Law; S. 190 Ethans Law; S. 3042 the Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act of 2022; S. 3062 Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2022; H.R. 5428 School Shooting Safety and Preparedness Act; H.R. 5768 VICTIM Act of 2021; H.R. 3096 Federal Law Enforcement Officer Service Weapon Purchase Act; H.R. 1752 COOL Off Act; H.R. 4565 SECURE Firearm Storage Act; H.R. 5273 Gun Safety Board and Research Act; H.R. 5878 End Gun Violence Act of 2021; S. 2982 Child Suicide Prevention and Lethal Means Safety Act; H.R. 5764 Gun Violence Prevention Through Financial Intelligence Act; S. 2792 National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2022; H.R. 1518 21st Century NICS Act; H.R. 5678 Firearms Retailer Code of Conduct Act of 2021.
2021 · third_quarter · Law Enforcement/Crime/Criminal Justice
H.R. 72 the Thin Blue Line Act, which would expand the list of statutory aggravating factors in death penalty determinations to also include killing or targeting a law enforcement officer, firefighter, or other first responder; H.R. 263/S. 1210 the Big Cats Public Safety Act, which would strengthen existing restrictions on the possession and exhibition of big cats, including restricting direct contact between the public and these animals; H.R. 288 which would codify the existing qualified immunity doctrine as established and upheld by the U.S. Supreme Court; H.R. 305/S. 35 which would award a Congressional Gold Medal to U.S. Capitol Police Officer Eugene Goodman for his selfless acts of bravery in protecting Members of Congress on 6 January 2021; H.R. 483 (Ruiz, D-CA), the Heroes Lesley Zerebney and Gilbert Vega First Responders Survivors Support Act, which would increase the amount of death benefits provided by the Public Safety Officers Benefits (PSOB) program as well as other benefits administered by PSOB; H.R. 649/S. 119 the Abby Honold Act, which would promote the use of trauma-informed techniques by law enforcement when responding to sexual assault crimes; H.R. 929 which would provide a technical fix to the Elderly Home Detention Pilot program established by the First Step Act; H.R. 1198 the Eliminate Network Distribution of (END) Child Exploitation Act, which would improve the effectiveness of the CyberTipline, which is administered by the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children; H.R. 1210/S. 1610 the "LEOSA Reform Act," which would amend the Law Enforcement Officers' Safety Act (LEOSA), which exempts qualified active and retired law enforcement officers from local and State prohibitions on the carriage of concealed firearms, to ensure that these officers are able to carry in the same venues as civilian concealed carry permit holders in areas like schools and national parks, as well as use public transportation and extends the exemption to magazine capacity and would allow active and retired law enforcement officers to access services at U.S. post offices, Social Security Administration offices or Veterans Affairs facilities; H.R. 1229/S. 391 the "EAGLES Act," which would reauthorize the National Threat Assessment Center (NTAC) within the U.S. Department of Homeland Security and expand the program by including a new school safety initiative; H.R. 1260 the Bipartisan Solution to Cyclical Violence Act, which would allow HHS to select existing violence prevention or intervention programs administered by State and local trauma centers to receive Federal grants to expand existing programs, study the effectiveness of those programs, and examine their impacts on reincarceration and re-admittance rates; H.R. 2717 the Safer Schools Act, which would establish two pilot grant programs dealing with the safety of public schools. One would fully fund risk assessments for public schools concerning their physical safety measures, while the other would partially fund the cost of fixing any physical vulnerabilities that were identified in the risk assessment; H.R. 2936/S. 1511 the Protecting Americas First Responders Act, which would update the PSOB disability determinations and the definitions making it more consistent with existing Federal law and greatly improve the ability of our injured and disabled officers to have their claims processed more fairly and more quickly; H.R. 3070/S. 1502 the Confidentiality Opportunities for Peer Support (COPS) Act, which would reduce the barriers for law enforcement officers when trying to access mental health resources; H.R. 3079 the Protect and Serve Act, which would make it a Federal crime to target a law enforcement officer with an assault that results in serious bodily harm or death; H.R. 3080/S. 1599 the Back the Blue Act, which would improve protections for law enforcement officers by increasing the penalties for those who kill or assault law enforcement officers, would impose time and other limits on Federal courts review of habeas corpus, would amend the Law Enforcement Officers Safety Act (LEOSA), and provide new grants; H.R. 3127/S. 1566 the Safe Interactions Act, which would provide grants to nonprofit disability organizations that have partnered with a law enforcement agency to develop training programs to ensure safe interactions between law enforcement and people with disabilities; H.R. 3151/S. 1721 Erics Law, which would amend current law to allow Federal prosecutors to impanel a second jury for the sentencing phase of capital cases; H.R. 3172 the Homes for Every Local Protector, Educator, and Responder (HELPER) Act, which would create a new home loan assistance program for first responders, including law enforcement officers; H.R. 3595/S. 1837 the Law Enforcement Training for Mental Health Crisis Response Act, which would authorize a grant program so that law enforcement agencies can obtain training to better recognize and respond appropriately to behavioral health crises caused by mental illness and substance abuse; H.R. 3924 the U.S. Park Police Modernization Act, which would update the pay structure and benefits of the U.S. Park Police to resemble other area law enforcement agencies; H.R. 4136 the Responsible Ownership of Firearms Act, which would establish a Federal, competitive grant program for non-profit organizations which partner with a local, State, or tribal law enforcement agency to purchase and distribute firearm locking devices and develop educational materials on safe and responsible gun ownership; H.R. 4977/S. 2629 the Better Cybercrime Metrics Act, which would encourage local and Federal law enforcement agencies to report cybercrimes to the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI); H.R. 5528/S. 2958 the Witness Security and Protection Grant Program Act, which would authorize competitive grants for State, local and tribal governments to establish or maintain programs that provide protection or assistance to witnesses in court proceedings involving homicides, serious violent felonies, serious drug offenses, gangs, or organized crime; H.R. 5587 the Postal Police Reform Act, which would address the increase in violence against USPS employees and letter carriers as well as mail theft; H.R. 5615 the Homeland Security Capabilities Preservation Act, which would direct the Department of Homeland Security to submit a plan on how to make Federal assistance available to former Urban Areas Security Initiative (UASI) jurisdictions; H.R. 5768 the Victim Act, which would establish a grant program administered by the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) to help State, Tribal, and local law enforcement agencies improve their clearance rates for homicides and non-fatal shootings; H.R. 5797 the Stop Enabling Repeat Violence and Endangering (SERVE) Our Communities Act, which would award grants to states and localities for anti-recidivism programming; S. 466 the "Kelsey Smith Act," which would require telephone companies and wireless carriers to disclose cell-site location data without a warrant in certain exigent circumstances; S. 675/H.R. 1767 the NICS Denial Notification Act, which would require the U.S. Department of Justice to notify State and local law enforcement agencies if a prohibited person attempts to purchase a firearm in their jurisdiction; S. 774/H.R. 3079 the Protect and Serve Act, which would make it a Federal crime to target a law enforcement officer with an assault that results in seriously bodily harm or death; S. 921/H.R. 2137 the Jamie Zapata and Victor Avila Federal Law Enforcement Officers Protection Act, which would clarify that Federal law clearly and unambiguously protects Federal law enforcement officers operating outside our borders; S. 998/H.R. 2453 the Driving for Opportunity Act, which would create a grant program for States to reinstate drivers licenses that were suspended for unpaid fines and fees; S. 2151 the "Strong Communities Act", which would establish a grant program for local law enforcement agencies to assist in recruiting officers in their own community
Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 1377 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 4118, H.R. 5768, H.R. 6448 and H.R. 8542. Resolution provides for 30 minutes of general debate with one motion to recommit for each bill.
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 345.
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Judiciary. H. Rept. 117-441.
Congress.gov source codes: 5000, H12200
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 25 - 14.
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Introduced in House
Congress.gov source codes: 1000, Intro-H
| October 28, 2021 |
| Democratic |
| NJ |
| Angie Craig | Democratic | MN |
| Antonio Delgado | Democratic | NY |
| Bennie G. Thompson | Democratic | MS |
| Brendan F. Boyle | Democratic | PA |
| Brian Higgins | Democratic | NY |
| Brian K. Fitzpatrick | Republican | PA |
| Charlie Crist | Democratic | FL |
| Chris Pappas | Democratic | NH |
| Cynthia Axne | Democratic | IA |
| Daniel T. Kildee | Democratic | MI |
| David J. Trone | Democratic | MD |
| David Scott | Democratic | GA |
| Don Bacon | Republican | NE |
| Donald M. Payne, Jr. | Democratic | NJ |
| Dwight Evans | Democratic | PA |
| Ed Case | Democratic | HI |
| Greg Stanton | Democratic | AZ |
| Henry Cuellar | Democratic | TX |
| Jahana Hayes | Democratic | CT |
| James A. Himes | Democratic | CT |
| Jenniffer González-Colón | Republican | PR |
| Joe Neguse | Democratic | CO |
| Kathy Castor | Democratic | FL |
| Kim Schrier | Democratic | WA |
| Lucy McBath | Democratic | GA |
| Mary Gay Scanlon | Democratic | PA |
| Mikie Sherrill | Democratic | NJ |
| Robin L. Kelly | Democratic | IL |
| Ron Kind | Democratic | WI |
| Stephanie N. Murphy | Democratic | FL |
| Tim Ryan | Democratic | OH |
| Tom O’Halleran | Democratic | AZ |
| Tony Cárdenas | Democratic | CA |
Client expense: $30,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), SENATE, White House Office
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Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), SENATE, White House Office
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
Client expense: $30,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), SENATE, White House Office
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), SENATE, White House Office
Client expense: $30,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), SENATE, White House Office
Client expense: $60,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), SENATE, White House Office
Client expense: $30,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), SENATE, White House Office
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), SENATE, White House Office
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), SENATE, White House Office
Client expense: $50,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), SENATE, White House Office
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Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, White House Office
Client expense: $80,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Office of Justice Program, SENATE, White House Office
Client expense: $30,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), SENATE, White House Office
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Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), SENATE, White House Office
Client expense: $30,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), SENATE, White House Office
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Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, White House Office
Client expense: $70,000 · Firm income: Not reported
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Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), SENATE, White House Office