Building Civic Bridges Act
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Building Civic Bridges Act This bill establishes an office and pilot grant program within the Corporation for National and Community Service to support civic bridge building, which aims to address local issues and polarization within communities.
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Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
Introduced in House
Congress.gov source codes: 1000, Intro-H
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2024 · fourth_quarter · Education
H.R.644 - Student Loan Borrower Safety Net Act of 2023 H.R.6843 - Building Civic Bridges Act H.R. 496 - Promoting Employment and Lifelong Learning (PELL) Act H.R. __ - Pell Plus Act of 2023 H.R. 1311 - College Cost Transparency & Student Protection Act H.R.8655 - Responsible Education Assistance through Loan Reforms Act (117th Congress) H.R. 2957 - College Transparency Act H.R. 4588 - Senator Paul Simon Study Abroad Program Act H.R.6585 - Bipartisan Workforce Pell Act H.R. 3724, Accreditation for College Excellence Act H.R. 7683, Respecting the First Amendment on Campus Act H.R.6951 - College Cost Reduction Act H.R. 3724 - End Woke Higher Education Act H.R.8913 - Protecting American Students Act H.R.8914 - University Accountability Act H.R.9164 - Employer Participation in Repayment Act H.R. 5646 - Stop Campus Hazing Act H.R. 8371, Elizabeth Dole 21st Century Veterans Healthcare & Benefits Improvement Act S. 1349 - College Transparency Act S. 2261 - Senator Paul Simon Study Abroad Program Act S.3580 - Protecting Students on Campus Act of 2024 S. ___ - The Pell Grant Preservation and Expansion Act S.4778 - Employer Participation in Repayment Act S. 2901 - Stop Campus Hazing Act Potential Legislation on FAFSA -- regarding higher education policy issues affecting higher education institutions and their students
Client expense: $41,265 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2024 · third_quarter · Education
H.R.644 - Student Loan Borrower Safety Net Act of 2023 H.R.6843 - Building Civic Bridges Act H.R. 496 - Promoting Employment and Lifelong Learning (PELL) Act H.R. __ - Pell Plus Act of 2023 H.R. 1311 - College Cost Transparency & Student Protection Act H.R.8655 - Responsible Education Assistance through Loan Reforms Act (117th Congress) H.R. 2957 - College Transparency Act H.R. 4588 - Senator Paul Simon Study Abroad Program Act H.R.6585 - Bipartisan Workforce Pell Act H.R. 3724, Accreditation for College Excellence Act H.R. 7683, Respecting the First Amendment on Campus Act H.R.6951 - College Cost Reduction Act H.R. 3724 - End Woke Higher Education Act H.R.8913 - Protecting American Students Act H.R.8914 - University Accountability Act H.R.9164 - Employer Participation in Repayment Act H.R. 5646 - Stop Campus Hazing Act S. 1349 - College Transparency Act S. 2261 - Senator Paul Simon Study Abroad Program Act S.3580 - Protecting Students on Campus Act of 2024 S. ___ - The Pell Grant Preservation and Expansion Act S.4778 - Employer Participation in Repayment Act S. 2901 - Stop Campus Hazing Act Potential Legislation on FAFSA -- regarding higher education policy issues affecting higher education institutions and their students
Client expense: $62,254 · Firm income: Not reported
2024 · third_quarter · Education
Building Civic Bridges Act H.R. 6843, S.4196
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported
2024 · second_quarter · Education
H.R.644 - Student Loan Borrower Safety Net Act of 2023 H.R.6843 - Building Civic Bridges Act H.R. 496 - Promoting Employment and Lifelong Learning (PELL) Act H.R. __ - Pell Plus Act of 2023 H.R. 1311 - College Cost Transparency & Student Protection Act H.R.8655 - Responsible Education Assistance through Loan Reforms Act (117th Congress) H.R. 2957 - College Transparency Act H.R. 4588 - Senator Paul Simon Study Abroad Program Act H.R.6585 - Bipartisan Workforce Pell Act H.R. 3724, Accreditation for College Excellence Act H.R. 7683, Respecting the First Amendment on Campus Act H.R.6951 - College Cost Reduction Act S. 1349 - College Transparency Act S. 2261 - Senator Paul Simon Study Abroad Program Act S.3580 - Protecting Students on Campus Act of 2024 S. ___ - The Pell Grant Preservation and Expansion Act -- regarding higher education policy issues affecting higher education institutions and their students
Client expense: $65,052 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2024 · first_quarter · Government Issues
Redistricting transparency Act Election Sabotage legislation HR 11 Freedom to Vote Act/John Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act Supreme Court term limits and S3096 HR 5566, 4423 PEACE Act Election Security, protecting election officials Election Administration and funding DISCLOSE Act Improving congressional science and technology capacity Building Civic Bridges Act HR 6843
Client expense: $40,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
| Republican |
| WV |
| David P. Joyce | Republican | OH |
| Dean Phillips | Democratic | MN |
| Debbie Dingell | Democratic | MI |
| Don Bacon | Republican | NE |
| Ed Case | Democratic | HI |
| Fred Upton | Republican | MI |
| Glenn Thompson | Republican | PA |
| Hakeem S. Jeffries | Democratic | NY |
| Jenniffer González-Colón | Republican | PR |
| Joe Courtney | Democratic | CT |
| John Katko | Republican | NY |
| Lori Trahan | Democratic | MA |
| Lucy McBath | Democratic | GA |
| Mike Levin | Democratic | CA |
| Mondaire Jones | Democratic | NY |
| Stephanie N. Murphy | Democratic | FL |
| Theodore E. Deutch | Democratic | FL |
| Tom Reed | Republican | NY |
| William R. Timmons IV | Republican | SC |
| Young Kim | Republican | CA |
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2024 · first_quarter · Education
H.R.644 - Student Loan Borrower Safety Net Act of 2023 H.R.6843 - Building Civic Bridges Act H.R. 496 - Promoting Employment and Lifelong Learning (PELL) Act H.R. __ - Pell Plus Act of 2023 H.R. 1311 - College Cost Transparency & Student Protection Act H.R.8655 - Responsible Education Assistance through Loan Reforms Act (117th Congress) H.R. 2957 - College Transparency Act H.R. 4588 - Senator Paul Simon Study Abroad Program Act H.R.6585 - Bipartisan Workforce Pell Act H.R. 3724, Accreditation for College Excellence Act H.R. 7683, Respecting the First Amendment on Campus Act H.R.6951 - College Cost Reduction Act S. 1349 - College Transparency Act S. 2261 - Senator Paul Simon Study Abroad Program Act S.3580 - Protecting Students on Campus Act of 2024 -- regarding higher education policy issues affecting higher education institutions and their students
Client expense: $75,967 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2023 · fourth_quarter · Education
S. 839 / H.R.2030 - College Transparency Act S.4897 - Student Loan Reform Act of 2022 H.R.8655 - Responsible Education Assistance through Loan Reforms Act AIM HIGH Act H.R.6843 / S.4530 - Building Civic Bridges Act H.R.1814 / S.4384 - Civics Secures Democracy Act H.R. 3028 Community and Technical College Investment Act H.R. 1842 / S. 1004 The Student Loan Tax Elimination Act American Data Privacy and Protection Act Expanding Access to Graduate Education Act H.R. 2401 Rise Act The Student Loan Interest Elimination Act Protecting Education Privacy Act S. 1795 Fairness in Higher Education Accreditation Act H.R. 4144 the Federal Assistance to Initiate Repayment Act S. 1972 The Lowering Education Costs and Debt Act Scholarship Tax Relief and LOAN Act S.1963/ HR4117 College for All Act of 2023 H.R. 1655, Jobs to Compete Act H.R. 793, JOBS Act S. 2910 /H.R. 5646, Stop Campus Hazing Act HR5933/ S.3362 Defending Education Transparency and Ending Rogue Regimes Engaging in Nefarious Transactions (DETERRENT) Act S. 3392 Advancing Research in Education Act (AREA)
Client expense: $56,301 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Education, Dept of, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2023 · third_quarter · Education
H.R. 1146 Stop Higher Education Espionage and Theft Act of 2023 S. 839 / H.R.2030 - College Transparency Act H.R.4786 / S.2550 - RISE Act of 2021 S.4897 - Student Loan Reform Act of 2022 H.R.8655 - Responsible Education Assistance through Loan Reforms Act AIM HIGH Act H.R.6843 / S.4530 - Building Civic Bridges Act H.R.1814 / S.4384 - Civics Secures Democracy Act H.R. 734 Protecting Women and Girls in Sports Act H.R. 3028 Community and Technical College Investment Act H.R. 1842 / S. 1004 The Student Loan Tax Elimination Act American Data Privacy and Protection Act H.R. 15, the Equality Act Expanding Access to Graduate Education Act H.R. 2401 Rise Act The Student Loan Interest Elimination Act Protecting Education Privacy Act by Blaine Luetkemeyer S. 1795 Fairness in Higher Education Accreditation Act H.R. 4144 the Federal Assistance to Initiate Repayment Act S. 1972 The Lowering Education Costs and Debt Act Scholarship Tax Relief and LOAN Act S.1963/ HR4117 College for All Act of 2023 H.R. 1655, Jobs to Compete Act H.R. 793, JOBS Act S.__/H.R. 5646, Stop Campus Hazing Act
Client expense: $77,744 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2023 · second_quarter · Education
H.R.2851 National Apprenticeship Act of 2023 H.R. 1146 Stop Higher Education Espionage and Theft Act of 2023 S. 839 / H.R.2030 - College Transparency Act H.R.4786 / S.2550 - RISE Act of 2021 S.4897 - Student Loan Reform Act of 2022 H.R.8655 - Responsible Education Assistance through Loan Reforms Act AIM HIGH Act H.R.6843 / S.4530 - Building Civic Bridges Act H.R.1814 / S.4384 - Civics Secures Democracy Act H.R. 734 Protecting Women and Girls in Sports Act H.R. 3028 Community and Technical College Investment Act H.R. 1842 / S. 1004 The Student Loan Tax Elimination Act American Data Privacy and Protection Act H.R. 15, the Equality Act Expanding Access to Graduate Education Act H.R. 2401 Rise Act The Student Loan Interest Elimination Act Protecting Education Privacy Act by Blaine Luetkemeyer S. 1795 Fairness in Higher Education Accreditation Act H.R. 4144 the Federal Assistance to Initiate Repayment Act S. 1972 The Lowering Education Costs and Debt Act Scholarship Tax Relief and LOAN Act
Client expense: $18,975 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2023 · first_quarter · Education
Stop Higher Education Espionage and Theft Act of 2023 S. 839 / H.R.2030 - College Transparency Act H.R.4786 / S.2550 - RISE Act of 2021 S.4897 - Student Loan Reform Act of 2022 H.R.8655 - Responsible Education Assistance through Loan Reforms Act AIM HIGH Act H.R.6843 / S.4530 - Building Civic Bridges Act H.R.1814 / S.4384 - Civics Secures Democracy Act H.R. 734 Protecting Women and Girls in Sports Act Community and Technical College Investment Act H.R. 1842 / S. 1004 The Student Loan Tax Elimination Act American Data Privacy and Protection Act
Client expense: $57,397 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2022 · fourth_quarter · Education
Senate S. 168 by MURPHY (D-CT) Temporary Reciprocity to Ensure Access to Treatment S. 264 by DURBIN (D-IL) Dream Act of 2021 S. 323 by PAUL (R-KY) a bill to terminate the Department of Education S. 383 by DURBIN (D-IL) POST Act of 2021 S. 393 by MERKLEY (D-OR) Equality Act S. 518 by YOUNG (R-IN) a bill to amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to support innovative, evidence-based approaches that improve the effectiveness and efficiency of postsecondary education for all students, to allow pay for success initiatives, to provide additional evaluation authority, and for other purposes S. 603 by WARNER (D-VA) Coronavirus Emergency Student Loan Refinancing Act S. 775 by CASSIDY (R-LA) a bill to require institutions of higher education to disclose hazing-related misconduct, and for other purposes S. 827 by ERNST (R-IA) a bill to authorize the Secretary of Education to establish and maintain a public website tracking the expenditures by States of COVID-19 education relief funds S. 839 by CASSIDY (R-LA) College Transparency Act S. 1173 by SINEMA (D-AZ) Earn to Learn Act S. 1225 by MURPHY (D-CT) SCORE Act S. 1260 by SCHUMER (D-NY) U. S. Innovation and Competitiveness Act (USICA) S. 1263 by SCHATZ (D-HI) Debt-Free College Act of 2021 S. 1288 by SANDERS (I-VT) College for All Act of 2021 S. 1351 by PORTMAN (R-OH) Safeguarding American Innovation Act S. 1396 by BALDWIN (D-WI) Americas College Promise S. 1440 by HASSAN (D-NH) FAFSA Simplification Technical Corrections Act S. 1445 by GRASSLEY (R-IA) Know Before You Owe Federal Student Loan Act of 2021 S. 1448 by GRASSLEY (R-IA) Net Price Calculator Improvement Act S. 1452 by GRASSLEY (R-IA) Understanding the True Cost of College Act of 2021 S. 1464 by SCOTT (R-SC) Student Loan Disclosure Modernization Act S. 1480 by HASSAN (D-NH) Recognizing Military Service in PSLF Act S. 1487 by PETERS (D-MI) ALERT Act S. 1547 by COTTON (R-AR) Ivory Tower Tax Act S. 1569 by WARREN (D-MA) Student Food Security Act of 2021 S. 1585 by KENNEDY (R-LA) Improving Mental Health Access for Students Act S. 1605 by SCOTT (R-FL) National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2022 S. 1802 by HASSAN (D-NH) the Upskilling and Retraining Assistance Act S. 1719 by HASSAN (D-NH) Fast Track to and Through College Act S. 1780 by BOOKER (D. NJ) Diversity Act S. 1847 by KAINE (D-VA) ACCESS to Careers Act of 2021 S. 1945 by COONS (D-DE) IGNITE HBCU Excellence Act S. 2004 by PADILLA (D-CA) Basic Assistance for Students in College Act S. 2020 by RUBIO (R-FL) Terrorism Survivors Student Loan Deferment Act S. 2054 by REED (D-RI) Partnership for Affordability and Student Success S. 2060 by COTTON (R-AR) Foreign Funding Accountability Act of 2021 S. 2081 by HIRONO (D-HI) Pell Grant Preservation and Expansion Act S. 2165 by SASSE (R-NE) Education Savings Accounts for Military Families Act of 2021 S. 2237 by SCHATZ (D-HI) Community College Student Success Act of 2021 S. 2244 by KAINE (D-VA) PREP Act of 2021 S. 2301 by SCHATZ (D-HI) College Equity Act of 2021 S. 2379 by WARNER (D-VA) Reverse Transfer Efficiency Act of 2021 S. 2408 by DAINES (R-MT) Protecting Life on College Campus Act of 2021 S. 2442 by DURBIN (D-IL) Adjunct Faculty Loan Fairness Act of 2021 S. 2478 by BLUMENTHAL (D-CT) Strengthening Loan Forgiveness for Public Servants Act S. 2550 by CASEY (D-PA) RISE Act of 2021 S. 2593 by RUBIO (R-FL) GIFTS in Higher Education Act S. 2596 by RUBIO (R-FL) LOAN Act of 2021 S. 2598 by DURBIN (R-IL) FRESH START through Bankruptcy Act S. 2620 by PETERS (D-MI) Making Education Affordable and Accessible Act of 2021 S. 2625 by DUCKWORTH (D-IL) CCAMPIS Reauthorization Act S.2634 by SCHATZ (D-HI) Beyond the Box for Higher Education Act of 2021 S. 2755 by HEINRICH D-NM) College Completion Fund Act of 2021 (9/15/2021) S. 2791 by MURRAY (D-WA) Tyler Clement Higher Education Anti-Harassment Act of 2021 S. 2976 by MURKOWSKI (R-AK) Student Loan Repayment Freedom Act S. 2984 by MURKOWSKI (R-AK) State-Based Education Loan Awareness Act S. 2986 by CASEY (D-PA) CREATE Grads Act S. 3026 by COTTON (R-AR) Campus Free Speech Restoration Act S. 3048 by CASEY (D-PA) Higher Education Mental Health Act of 2021 S. 3359 by CASEY (D-PA) CREATE Graduates Act S. 3360 by REED (D-RI) EDUCATORS for America Act S. 3471 by CASEY (D-PA) Safe Equitable Campus Resources and Education Act of 2022 S. 3559 by MERKELEY (D-OR) Fair College Admissions for Students Act S. 3605 by CASEY (D-PA) Fostering Success in Higher Education Act of 2022 S. 3616 by MURRAY (D-WA) Higher Education Access and Success for Homeless and Foster Youth Act of 2022 S. 3623 by FEINSTEIN (D-CA) Violence Against Women Act Reauthorization Act of 2022 S. 3639 by MARKEY (D-MA) Jumpstart on College Act S. 3794 by SMITH (D-MN) Emergency Grant Aid for College Students Act S. 3818 by DURBIN (D-IL) Affordable College Textbook Act S. 3827 by WHITEHOUSE (D-RI) Teacher Loan Forgiveness Improvement Act of 2022 S. 3828 by WHITEHOUSE (D-RI) Student Loan Forgiveness for Frontline Health Workers Act S. 3865 by ERNST (R-IA) STUDENT Act S. 3952 by WYDEN (D-OR) Student Right to Know Before You Go Act of 2022 S. 3953 by MERKLEY (D-OR) Affordable Loans for Any Student Act S. 4018 by VAN HOLLEN (D-MD) HBCU RISE Act S. 4068 by PADILLA (D-CA) Hispanic Educational Resources and Empowerment Act of 2022 S. 4094 by THUNE (R-SD) Stop Reckless Student Loan Actions Act of 2022 S. 4106 by BENNET (D-CO) Higher Education Innovation Act S. 4253 by ROMNEY (R-UT) Student Loan Accountability Act S. 4259 by CASEY (D-PA) PREP for All Students Act of 2022 S. 4342 by WHITEHOUSE (D-RI) ASAP Forgiveness Act S. 4344 by WHITEHOUSE (D-RI) Zero-Percent Student Loan Refinancing Act S. 4345 by WHITEHOUSE (D-RI) Simplifying and Strengthening Public Service Loan Forgiveness Act S. 4458 by TESTER (D-MT) To amend title 38, United States Code, to improve the process by which the Secretary of Veterans Affairs determines whether an educational institution meets requirements relating to the percentage of students who receive educational assistance furnished by the Secretary S. 4772 by SCOTT (R-FL) COLLEGE Act S. 4897 by COTTON (R-AR) Student Loan Reform Act of 2022 S. 4970 by BLUMENTHAL (D-CT) Advancing Mental Health and Suicide Prevention Through Campus Planning Act S. 5098 by DURBIN (D-IL) Senator Paul Simon Study Abroad Program Act of 2022 S. Res. 46 by SCHUMER (D-NY) a resolution calling on the President of the United States to take executive action to broadly cancel federal student loan debt S. Con. Res by SANDERS (I-VT) FY 2021 Budget Resolution S. Res. 352 by TUBERVILLE (R-AL) a resolution designating the week of September 6-10, 2021, as National Historically Black Colleges and Universities Week S. Res. 372 by MENENDEZ (D-NJ) a resolution designating the week beginning September 13, 2021 as National Hispanic-Serving Institutions Week S. Res. 425 by BLACKBURN (R-TN) a resolution recognizing the importance of protecting freedom of speech, thought, and expression at institutions of higher education S. Res. 449 by COONS (D-DE) a resolution designating November 2021 as National College Application Month S. Res. 534 by SCOTT (R-SC) A resolution condemning threats of violence against historically Black colleges and universities and reaffirming support for the students of historically Black colleges and universities. House H.R. 5 by CICILLINE (D-RI) Equality Act H.R. 6 by ROYBAL-ALLARD (D-CA) American Dream and Promise Act H.R. 177 by WITTMAN (R-VA) PROPEL Act H.R. 394 by COURTNEY (D-CT) COVID-19 Student Loan Relief Extension Act H.R. 708 by LATTA (R-OH) Temporary Reciprocity to Ensure Access to Treatment Act H.R. 899 by MASSIE (R-KY) a bill to terminate the Department of Education H.R. 1091 by BANKS (R-IN) Protect Our Universities Act of 2021 H.R. 1133 by HARDER (D-CA) to amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to include certain employment as a health care practitioner as eligible for public service loan forgiveness, and for other purposes H.R. 1160 by MURPHY (D-CT) INFLUENCE Act H.R. 1421 by PLASKETT (D-VI-At Large) Territories College Access Act H.R. 2030 by KRISHNAMOORTHI (D-IL) College Transparency Act H.R. 2303 by CRAIG (D-MN) Supporting Apprenticeship Colleges Act of 2021 H.R. 2418 by MALONEY (D-NY) Student Loan Forgiveness for Frontline Health Workers Act H.R. 2460 by PRICE (D-NC) Joint Consolidation Loan Separation Act H.R. 2471 by JEFFRIES (D-NY) FY 2022 Consolidated Appropriations Act H.R. 2525 by MCBATH (D-GA) Report and Educate About Campus Hazing Act H.R. 2610 by PRICE (D-NC) SCORE Act H.R. 2617 by JEFFRIES (D-NY) Consolidated Appropriations Act H.R. 2622 by GONZALEZ (R-OH) CONFUCIUS Act H.R. 2627 by LAWRENCE (D-MI) Pell to Grad Act H. R. 2700 by MCBATH (D-GA) For-Profit College Conversion Accountability Act H.R. 2730 by JAYAPAL (D-WA) College for All Act of 2021 H.R. 2804 by POCAN (D-WI) Debt-Free College Act of 2021 H.R. 2841 by GONZALEZ (R-OH) Student Athlete Level Playing Field Act H.R. 2874 by CLEAVER (D-MO) Student Loan Disclosure Modernization Act H.R. 2912 by CARTWRIGHT (D-PA) Truth in Tuition Act of 2021 H.R. 2947 by SLOTKIN (D-MI) ALERT Act H.R. 2940 by PRICE (D-NC) Advancing International and Foreign Language Education Act H.R. 2987 by LURIA (D-VA) Teacher Loan Forgiveness Improvement Act of 2021 H.R. 3136 by BROOKS (R-AL) Zero Foreign Influence in Education Act of 2021 H.R. 3294 by ADAMS (D-NC) IGNITE HBCU Excellence Act H.R. 3393 by GARCIA (D-IL) Diversity Act H. R. 3946 by POCAN (D-WI) Pell Grant Preservation and Expansion Act H.R. 4411 Rep. Davis (D-IL) Upskilling and Retraining Assistance Act H.R. 4428 Rep. Smith (R-MO) Upward Mobility Act H.R. 4521 by JOHNSON (D-TX) America COMPETES Act H.R. 4786 by BONAMICI (D-OR) RISE Act of 2021 H.R. 5322 by BONAMACI (D-OR) Students and Young Consumers Empowerment Act H.R. 5380 by KIM (D-NJ) Helping Students Plan for College Act of 2021 H.R. 5381 by KIM (D-NJ) FLAT Act H.R. 5407 by WILD (D-PA) Enhancing Mental Health and Suicide Prevention through Campus Planning Act H.R. 5523 by LAMB (D-PA) Pay down, Upskill Act of 2021 H.R. 5588 by GUTHRIE (R-KY) Net Price Calculator Improvement Act H.R. 5654 by TRONE (D-MD) Higher Education Mental Health Act of 2021 H.R. 5685 by AGUILAR (D-CA) Protecting Students Civil Rights Act H.R. 5691 by GALLAGHER (R-WI) TEACH for Tomorrow Act of 2021 H.R. 5711 by DAVIDSON (R-OH) Educational Opportunity and Success Act of 2021 H.R. 5739 by MORELLE (D-NY) to amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to change certain Federal Pell Grant requirements for certain students with disabilities, and for other purposes H.R. 5777 by KELLER (R-PA) CHOICE Act H.R. 5779 by LEGER FERNANDEZ (D-NM) Financial Fitness Act H.R. 5864 by GOODEN (R-TX) to prohibit the withholding of Federal education funds on the basis of vaccination requirements, and for other purposes H.R. 5890 by BONAMICI (D-OR) Student Loan Borrower Safety Net Act of 2021 H.R. 6002 by KIM (D-NJ) Understanding the True Cost of College Act of 2021 H.R. 6053 by VELA (D-TX) Protect Minority Student Borrowers Act H.R. 6108 by KELLY (D-IL) Community College to Career Fund in Higher Education Act H.R. 6205 by ADAMS (D-NC) EDUCATORS for American Act H.R. 6209 by ADAMS (D-NC) EDUCATORS for America Act H.R. 6262 by CARTER (R-GA) For the Parents Act H.R. 6371 by DINGELL (D-MI) Safe Equitable Campus Resources and Education Act of 2022 H.R. 6424 by DEFAZIO (D-OR) HIGHER ED Act H.R. 6425 by DEFAZIO (D-OR) AID Act H.R. 6466 by WILLIAMS (D-GA) Student Loan Rehabilitation and Credit Score Improvement Act of 2022 H.R. 6493 by LEGER FERNANDEZ (D-NM) Campus Prevention and Recovery Services for Students Act of 2022 H.R. 6510 by ADAMS (D-NC) STOP Campus Hunger Act H.R. 6537 by CASTEN (D-IL) Pell Grant Sustainability Act H.R. 6559 by BOWMAN (D-NY) Fair College Admissions for Students Act H.R. 6585 by ESPAILLAT (D-NY) Jumpstart on College Act H.R. 6666 by CLARK (D-MI) Higher Education Access and Success for Homeless and Foster Youth Act of 2022 H.R. 6669 by DAVIS (D-IL) Fostering Success in Higher Education Act of 2022 H.R. 6679 by JOHNSON (R-OH) Scholarship for Service: The Building Better Americans Act H.R. 6708 by GONZALEZ (D-TX) Student Loan Relief Act H.R. 6833 by CRAIG (D-MN) Making Continuing Appropriations for Fiscal Year 2023 and for other purposes H.R. 6843 by Kilmer (D-WA) Building Civic Bridges Act H.R. 6893 by ADAMS (D-NC) IGNITE HBCU and MSI Excellence Act H.R. 7031 by KELLER (R-PA) Change of Ownership and Conversion Improvement Act H.R. 7040 by NEGUSE (D-CO) Affordable College Textbook Act H.R. 7058 by GOOD (R-VA) Federal Student Loan Integrity Act H.R. 7141 by STANSBURY (D-NM) College Completion Fund Act of 2022 H.R. 7150 by BANKS (R-IN) To amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to strengthen oversight and disclosures relating to foreign support for institutions of higher education, and for other purposes. H.R. 7288 by DELAURO (D-CT) Affordable Loans for Any Student Act H.R. 7313 by ADAMS (D-NC) Supporting Diverse STEM Students Act H.R. 7370 by PORTER (D-CA) Student Mental Health Rights Act H.R. 7454 by CASTRO (D-TX) Hispanic Educational Resources and Empowerment Act of 2022 H.R. 7465 by HOULAHAN (D-PA) PSLF Payment Completion Fairness Act H.R. 7488 by STEFANIK (R-NY) Freedom of Association in Higher Education Act of 2022 H.R. 7530 by WILSON (D-FL) Student Loan Borrower Relief Act H.R. 7588 by SESSIONS (R-TX) State-Based Education Loan Awareness Act H.R. 7607 by STEEL (R-CA) HARVARD Act H.R. 7656 by MURPHY (R-NC) Stop Reckless Student Loan Actions Act of 2022 H.R. 7727 by PORTER (D-CA) Accountability in Student Loan Data Act of 2022 H.R. 7728 by PORTER (D-CA) Student Protection Act H.R. 7729 by PORTER (D-CA) CFPB Student Loan Integrity and Transparency Act of 2022 H.R. 7776 by DEFAZIO (D-OR) James M. Inhofe National Defense Authorization Act for FY 2023 H.R. 7780 by DESAULNIER (D-CA) Mental Health Matters Act H.R. 7851 by PFLUGER (R-TX) To amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to require institutions of higher education to disclose certain ties to China-affiliated organizations, and for other purposes H.R. 7855 by STEFANIK (R-NY) Halting Academic Liaisons to Our Adversaries Act H.R. 7859 by WILD (D-PA) PREP for All Students Act of 2022 H.R. 7880 by CARBAJAL (D-CA) Degrees Not Debt Act of 2022 H.R. 7895 by RICE (R-SC) Combating Excessive Student Debt Act of 2022 H.R. 7939 by LEVIN (D-CA) Student Veterans Emergency Relief At of 2022 H.R. 7964 by FEENSTRA (R-IA) Student Act H.R. 7980 by DEAN (D-PA) Student Loan Deferment for Sexual Violence Survivors Act H.R. 7982 by FOSTER (D-IL) Parent PLUS Loan Fairness and Responsibility Act H.R. 8006 by FERGUSON (R-GA) Student Loan Accountability Act H.R. 8128 by SMUCKER (R-PA) Legislation to expand the use of funds under qualified tuition programs H.R. 8198 by BOST (R-IL) To amend title 38, United States Code, to improve the process by which the Secretary of Veterans Affairs determines whether an educational institution meets requirements relating to the percentage of students who receive educational assistance furnished by the Secretary H.R. 8447 by MURPHY (R-NC) Protecting Endowments from our Adversaries Act H.R. 8655 by FOXX (R-NC) Responsible Education Assistance through Loan Reforms Act H.R. 8872 by WILSON (D-FL) Lowering Obstacles to Achievement Now Act H.R. 8883 by JOYCE (R-OH) Higher Education Accountability Tax Act H.R. 8909 by FOXX (R-NC) Simplified Joint Consolidation Separation Act H.R. 9145 by BUSTOS (D-IL) Senator Paul Simon Study Abroad Program Act of 2022 H.R. 9226 by CLEAVER (D-MO) Endowment Transparency Act H. Res 100 by PRESSLEY (D-MA) A resolution calling on the President of the United States to take executive action to broadly cancel federal student loan debt H. Res. 785 by MOORE (D-WI) Expressing support for the designation of November 8, 2021, as National First-Generation College Celebration Day H. Res. 802 by WILD (D-PA) Expressing support for the designation of November 2021 as National College Application Month H. Con. Res. 70 by ADAMS (D-NC) Condemning threats of violence against historically Black colleges and universities (HBCUs) and reaffirming support for HBCUs and their students H. Res. 1193 by DELAURO (D-CT) Expressing support for the designation of June 23, 2022 as National Federal Pell Grant Day
Client expense: $70,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Education, Dept of, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), State, Dept of (DOS), Treasury, Dept of, White House Office
2022 · fourth_quarter · Education
H.R. 2030 - College Transparency Act H.R. 3946 - Pell Grant Preservation and Expansion Act of 2021 H.R. 5152 - Higher Education Endowment Tax Reform Act H.R. 6843 - Building Civic Bridges Act H.R. 7939 - Veterans Auto and Education Improvement Act of 2022 (passed House as Student Veteran Emergency Relief Act of 2022) S. 839 - College Transparency Act S. 2081 - The Pell Grant Preservation & Expansion Act S. 4458 - Ensuring the Best Schools for Veterans Act S. 4772 - COLLEGE Act S. 4897 - Student Loan Reform Act -- regarding policy issues affecting higher education institutions and their students
Client expense: $50,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2022 · fourth_quarter · Government Issues
H.R. 1/S. 1/S. 2093, For the People Act of 2021 H.R. 701, Unfunded Mandates Accountability and Transparency Act H.R. 2617, Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2023, including provisions related to Senate Amendment 6597 H.R. 3460/S. 1787, State Antitrust Enforcement Venue Act of 2021 H.R. 3843, Merger Filing Fee Modernization Act of 2022 H.R. 4737, Foreign Extortion Prevention Act H.R. 4773, Consumer Financial Protection Commission Act H.R. 5773/S. 2079, Stop Settlement Slush Funds Act of 2021 H.R. 6843, Building Civic Bridges Act S. 742, Open and Responsive Government Act of 2021 S. 2428, False Claims Amendments Act of 2021 S. 2429, Administrative False Claims Act of 2021 S. 3137, Foreign Extortion Prevention Act S. 4822, Democracy Is Strengthened by Casting Light On Spending in Elections (DISCLOSE) Act of 2022 Nomination of Chris Wilson to be Chief Intellectual Property Negotiator for the Office of the U.S. Trade Representative Nomination of Robert Gordon to be Assistant Secretary for Financial Resources at the Department of Health and Human Services Nomination of John Goffman to serve as Associate Administrator for the Office of Air and Radiation (OAR) at the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Nomination of Richard Revesz to be OIRA Administrator Nomination of Shailen Bhatt to be Administrator of the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) Various issues relating to regulatory reform; application of Kristof Terryn to serve on the Department of Labor's Advisory Committee on Apprenticeship; COVID-19 vaccine requirements for federal contractors; False Claims Act and potential amendments related to materiality, and disclosure of third-party funding (31 U.S.C. 3729 - 3733); Legal Services Corporation; class action reform; antitrust; Corporate Enforcement Policy Issues Memorandum from the Deputy Attorney General, dated October 31, 2021; memorandum from the Deputy Attorney General dated September 15, 2022, and issues related to private devices, third party messaging applications, and compliance with foreign law; potential legislation dealing with state attorney general use of state AG use of outside contingency fee counsel; trial lawyer advertising and pharmaceutical litigation; unfair or deceptive advertising related to lawsuits; potential legislation on judicial review of administrative agency activities; Department of Justice corporate enforcement policy; government contractors during the coronavirus pandemic; use of the Defense Production Act (P.L. 81-774) during the coronavirus pandemic; implementation of the American Rescue Plan Act (P.L. 117-2); decisions of the Congressional Parliamentarians; reopening of Capitol Hill to visitors and the public; urging a rapid nomination of a new FAA Administrator; defense industrial base;
Client expense: $20,990,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Federal Trade Commission (FTC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Justice, Dept of (DOJ), SENATE
2022 · fourth_quarter · Education
S. 5098. Senator Paul Simon Study Aboard Program Act S. 839 / H.R.2030 - College Transparency Act H.R.6493 - Campus Prevention and Recovery Services for Students Act of 2022 H.R.4786 / S.2550 - RISE Act of 2021 S.4897 - Student Loan Reform Act of 2022 H.R.8655 - Responsible Education Assistance through Loan Reforms Act AIM HIGH Act H.R.6843 / S.4530 - Building Civic Bridges Act H.R.1814 / S.4384 - Civics Secures Democracy Act H.R.8655 - Responsible Education Assistance through Loan Reforms Act
Client expense: $47,585 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Education, Dept of, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
- Supported the Political Accountability and Transparency Act to (1) make it clear that personal use restrictions apply to leadership PACs and other political committees, (2) strengthen coordination rules between federal candidates and outside spending entities, and (3) require disclosure of the names of top donors to organizations paying for advertising that constitutes independent expenditures or electioneering communications, on the advertisement itself. - Supported H.R. 1414, the Restoring Integrity to America's Elections Act, to reduce the number of members of the Federal Election Commission from 6 to 5, to revise the method of selection and terms of service of members of the Commission, and to distribute the powers of the Commission between the Chair and the remaining members. - Supported the Honest Ads Act, S.5054, to enhance transparency and accountability for online political advertisements by requiring those who purchase and publish such ads to disclose information about the advertisements to the public. - Supported limiting fundraising by members of Congress while the House is in session. - Supported the TRUST in Congress Act, H.R. 336, a bill to require members of Congress to place their holdings in a qualified blind trust or divest. -Supported creating a way for members of Congress to vote electronically in periods of emergency, like a pandemic. -Supported Congress appropriating more funding to states through the Election Assistance Commission so they would have enough funds to hold safe and secure elections. -Supported the Stop Scam PACs Act, H.R. 8696, to prohibit political committees from misrepresenting their purpose. -Supported the Lobbying Disclosure Reform Act of 2020, to amend the Lobbying Disclosure Act and make lobbying more transparent and reporting more accurate. -Supported the Honest Elections and Campaign, No Gain Act, H.R. 2388, legislation requiring former lawmakers and others no longer seeking office to close their campaign accounts within two years, instead of living on as zombie campaigns. -Supported the Foreign Agent Disclaimer Enhancement Act, H.R. 337, legislation that would require that when an agent posts information in support of a foreign principal on an online platform, the agent must ensure that the information includes the required disclaimer. -Supported the bipartisan investigation by the Select Committee to Investigate the January 6th Attack on the United States Capitol. -Called on Senate leadership to provide necessary resources to increase Senate capacity and make the body more effective, efficient, and representative. -Supported the Whistleblower Protection Improvement Act of 2021, H.R. 2988, to clarify that no federal official may interfere with a federal employees ability to share information with Congress. -Supported increasing training and continuing education opportunities for Members, staff, and interns on Capitol Hill. -Requested that House of Representatives support offices be required to publish their current annual, semiannual, or quarterly reports on docs.house.gov within 180 days of their release. -Supported the Securing Inspector General Independence Act, S. 587, that would require any administration to provide a substantive rationale, including detailed and case-specific reasons to Congress before they could remove the inspector general. -Supported Senate modernization efforts to increase staff pay, create a Senate Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Office, give committee interns pay, and other initiatives to help Congress attract and retain staff. -Supported H.R.3076 - Postal Service Reform Act of 2021, which would eliminate unfair burdens on the United States Postal Service and reduce financial pressures that are contributing to service cuts and price hikes. -Called for greater accessibility and transparency of Senate bills and amendments -Supported the The Access to Congressionally Mandated Reports Act (S. 2838) to strengthen congressional oversight of the Executive Branch and provide much needed government transparency and accountability -Supported IG Independence and Empowerment Act (H.R. 2662) to insulate IGs from political interference and enhance the current presidential notification requirement for removing an inspector general, grant inspectors general temporary testimonial subpoena authority, and place reasonable limits on who can serve as an acting inspector general in the event of a vacancy -Called for improving public access to Congressional Research Service reports. -Supported Uncheck the Box Act (H.R. 3832) To amend the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 to prohibit the solicitation and acceptance of a recurring contribution or donation in a campaign for election for Federal office by any method which does not require the contributor or donor to give affirmative consent to making the contribution or donation on a recurring basis, and for other purposes. -Supported the Stop Foreign Funds in Elections Act (H.R. 5841) to prohibit contributions or donations by foreign nationals in connection with state or local ballot initiatives or referenda. -Supported Stop Foreign Interference with Ballot Measures Act (S.3136) to prohibit contributions or donations by foreign nationals in connection with state or local ballot initiatives or referenda. -Supported the Protecting Election Administration from Interference Act (S. 2626) to expand protections for election administrators, strengthen protections for Federal election records and election infrastructure and provide judicial review for election records by allowing the Department of Justice and candidates to bring lawsuits to ensure compliance with election record requirements. -Supported expanded federal protections for election workers and election officials from increasing threats and intimidation. -Supported the Ban Congressional Stock Trading Act (S. 3494) to ban the trading of individual stock by Members of Congress and their immediate family members while serving in office. -Called on the Committee on House Administration to direct the Office of the Clerk to examine how to make all public documents available online in a user-friendly format and provide a plan of action for review and implementation. -Called for greater protection of Congress oversight powers and objected to assertions that the Executive Branch does not have to comply fully with the reporting required by Congress in the FY2022 National Defense Authorization Act. -Called for implementation of domestic democratic policies that strengthen democracy, fight corruption, and promote human rights. -Called on the Committee on House Appropriations to provide compensation to Legislative branch staff at an equivalent rate to that provided to employees of the Executive Branch as well as an annual cost-of-living adjustment. -Supported the Building Civic Bridges Act, H.R.6843, to establish a new, non-partisan office and grant program within AmeriCorps focused on building relationships across lines of difference (political ideology, race, religion, etc.). -Supported the Improving Government for America's Taxpayer Act, H.R. 7331, to support transparency around and implementation of Government Accountability Office recommendations on how to improve Congress. -Supported Fighting Foreign Influence Act, H.R.8106, to crack down on foreign influence seeking to corrupt U.S. elections, government officials, and think tanks. -Supported a variety of policy recommendations to prevent another attack on the U.S. Capitol and ensure peaceful transfers of power after presidential elections, including; updating the Electoral Count Act of 1887, improving presidential record preservation policies and enforcement of the Presidential Records Act, strengthening Congresss ability to enforce subpoenas, bolstering the independence of agency inspectors general, strengthening protections for Executive Branch whistleblowers, expanding protections for election records and election infrastructure, creating new safeguards to protect local election administrators from external pressure, and directing the Department of Justice to establish policies that would help combat improper interference in elections and the process of certifying elections. -Called for new funding streams that election administrators and their staffs can utilize specifically for threat monitoring, safety and doxxing training, privacy services and home security. -Called for enhanced information sharing and coordination about threats against election officials between federal, state and local law enforcement entities. -Supported clarifying and expanding existing federal protections against threats and intimidation to include authorized election agents, contractors, vendors, and volunteers. -Called for increased privacy protections for election workers and their families to protect against doxxing and harassment. -Supported S. 4920, Election Worker Protection Act of 2022, to provide grant funding and expand protections for election workers and officials. -Supported S. 4573, Electoral Count Reform and Presidential Transition Improvement Act of 2022, to revise the process of casting and counting electoral votes for presidential elections to prevent future constitutional crises. The bill also revises provisions related to the presidential transition process. -Supported the Kids Online Safety Act, S.3663, to set out requirements for covered social media platforms (i.e., applications or services that connect to the internet and are likely to be used by minors) to protect minors from online harms -Supported the Platform Accountability and Transparency Act, S. 5339, to require social media companies to provide vetted, independent researchers and the public with access to certain platform data. -Supported the Children and Teens' Online Privacy Protection Act, S. 1628, to extend to minors (ages 12-16) the privacy protections previously applicable only to children (ages 0-12) and to establish greater online privacy protections for children and minors. -Called for equal overtime protections for House staff to achieve parity with Executive Branch under the Fair Labor Standards Act. -Supported several reforms within the 2023 National Defense Authorization Act to address dangerous gaps in the laws that govern domestic deployment of the military and other active duty personnel. -Supported consideration and implementation of the January 6th Committee recommendations -Called on Congress to reauthorize and strengthen the Office of Congressional Ethics
Client expense: $10,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Executive Office of the President (EOP), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2022 · fourth_quarter · Law Enforcement/Crime/Criminal Justice
H.R. 51 - Washington, D.C. Admission Act H.R. 262 - Federal Death Penalty Prohibition Act of 2021 H.R. 5338 - Radiation Exposure Compensation Act Amendments of 2021 H.R. 6843 - Building Civic Bridges Act H.R.6448 - Invest to Protect Act of 2022 H.R.4118 - Break the Cycle of Violence Act S. 2747 - Freedom to Vote Act H.R. 5746 - Freedom to Vote: John R. Lewis Act S. 2798 - Radiation Exposure Compensation Act Amendments of 2021 S. 4119 - RECA Extension Act of 2022 S. 1014 - The First Step Implementation Act S. 601 - Prohibiting Punishment of Acquitted Conduct Act S. 312 - Covid-19 Safer Detention Act S.71 - EQUAL Act H.R 40 Commission to Study and Develop Reparation Proposals for African Americans Act Unnumbered bill - Electoral Count Act Reform
Client expense: $1,000,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2022 · third_quarter · Education
H.R. 2030 - College Transparency Act H.R. 3946 - Pell Grant Preservation and Expansion Act of 2021 H.R. 5152 - Higher Education Endowment Tax Reform Act H.R. 6843 - Building Civic Bridges Act S. 839 - College Transparency Act S. 2081 - The Pell Grant Preservation & Expansion Act S. 4458 - Ensuring the Best Schools for Veterans Act S. 4897 - Student Loan Reform Act -- regarding policy issues affecting higher education institutions and their students
Client expense: $50,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2022 · third_quarter · Education
H.R. 8295 /S. 4659, the FY 2023 Labor-HHS-Education Appropriations Act - provisions related to funding for federal student aid programs (including Pell Grants, work-study and SEOG), Title VI international education programs, the Institute of Education Sciences (and National Center for Special Education Research), and Title VIII nursing workforce programs and traineeship/fellowship program to support future nursing faculty H.R. 8262 /S. 4686, the FY 2023 Interior Appropriations Act - provisions related to funding for the National Endowment for the Humanities H.R. 8204, the FY 2023 Appropriations package - provisions related to NEH Issues related to FY 2024 appropriations for research and education at agencies including IES P.L. 117-167/H.R. 4346, the CHIPS and Science Act - general exclusion of higher ed provisions H.R. 8548, the New Essential Education Discoveries Act - provisions related to authorization of a National Center for Advanced Development in Education (NCADE) H.R. 5152, the Higher Education Endowment Reform Act - provisions that would reform the tax to require schools to provide significant grant aid to financially needy students to earn relief from the tax H.R. 2832, the Dont Tax Higher Education Act - provisions that would repeal the net investment income (NII) tax H.R. 8128 - provisions that would increase the NII tax to offset an expansion of 529 savings plan H.R. 8447, the Protecting Endowments from our Adversaries Act - provisions that would impose a 100% excise tax on income from investments in interests included on the Commerce Entity List, MEU List, Unverified List, and FCC Covered List H.R. 8883, the Higher Education Accountability (HEAT) Act - provisions that would increase the NII tax and changes to eligibility criteria S. 4772, the Changing Our Learning, Loans, Endowments and Graduation Expectations (COLLEGE) Act - provisions that would require institutions to discount cost of attendance for students based on endowment size S. xxxx, the Student Loan Reform Act - provisions related to institutional skin in the game related to federal student loans, provisions related to the NII excise tax S. 1547 Ivory Tower Tax Act - provisions that would impose 1% tax on the fair market value of private higher ed institution with assets of $2.5 billion and above and impose a 30% excise tax on undistributed excess endowment amounts S. 4912, the Make the Universities Pay Act - provisions that would impose institutional skin in the game related to federal student loans and defaults and add reporting requirements related to post-graduate outcomes H.R. 6843/S. 4530, the Building Civic Bridges Act - provisions related to a new grant program within AmeriCorps to support university efforts to foster civil discussion S. 4588, the College Athlete Compensation Rights Act - provisions related to NIL for student athletes General issues related to doubling the maximum Pell Grant to increase access to and affordability of higher education General issues related to access to and affordability of higher education as well as completion and accountability General issues related to IES reauthorization including provisions that relate to constituting the National Board on Education Sciences; maintaining a separate authorization for NCSER; and providing robust authorization levels General issues related to the FY 2023 budget request for IES and NCSER and the need to support early career faculty General issues related to the proposal to create a National Center for Advanced Development in Education (NCADE) within IES General issues around college athletics, including potential federal legislation related to name/image/likeness and healthcare for student-athletes General issues related to data privacy proposals that could impact private institutions of higher education General issues related to the Dept. of Educations Title IX NPRM General issues related to EDs Title IV NPRMs General issues related to campus climate surveys as mandated in VAWA (P.L. 107-113) General issues related to advanced practice nursing education and faculty shortages; proposals related to building a more robust pipeline of nursing faculty, including through HRSA Title VIII traineeships or fellowships for future nursing faculty General issues related to VA education regulatory issues, including proposed revisions to the 85/15 rule and the 35% exemption General issues related to administering VA educational benefits General issues related to Title VI National Resource Center and Latin America research and education General issues related to NEHs role in research and education on ethics in AI
Client expense: $60,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2022 · third_quarter · Government Issues
H.R. 1/S. 1/S. 2093, For the People Act of 2021 H.R. 701, Unfunded Mandates Accountability and Transparency Act H.R. 3460/S. 1787, State Antitrust Enforcement Venue Act of 2021 H.R. 3843, Merger Filing Fee Modernization Act of 2022 H.R. 4737, Foreign Extortion Prevention Act H.R. 4773, Consumer Financial Protection Commission Act H.R. 5773/S. 2079, Stop Settlement Slush Funds Act of 2021 H.R. 6843, Building Civic Bridges Act H.R. 7900, National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2023 S. 742, Open and Responsive Government Act of 2021 S. 2428, False Claims Amendments Act of 2021 S. 2429, Administrative False Claims Act of 2021 S. 3137, Foreign Extortion Prevention Act S. 4822, Democracy Is Strengthened by Casting Light On Spending in Elections (DISCLOSE) Act of 2022 Nomination of Grant Harris to be Assistant Secretary of Commerce for Industry and Analysis at the United States Department of Commerce Nomination of Chris Wilson to be Chief Intellectual Property Negotiator for the Office of the U.S. Trade Representative Nomination of Laurie Locascio to be Under Secretary of Commerce for Standards and Technology Nominations of Bradley Merrill Thompson, Beena Ammanath, Christina Montgomery, Paul Daugherty, and Dr. Swani Sivasubramanian to serve on the National Artificial Intelligence Advisory Committee (NAIAC) Nomination of Robert Gordon to be Assistant Secretary for Financial Resources at the Department of Health and Human Services Nomination of John Goffman to serve as Associate Administrator for the Office of Air and Radiation (OAR) at the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Nomination of Richard Revesz to be OIRA Administrator Nomination of Shailen Bhatt to be Administrator of the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) Various issues relating to regulatory reform; application of Kristof Terryn to serve on the Department of Labor's Advisory Committee on Apprenticeship; COVID-19 vaccine requirements for federal contractors; False Claims Act and potential amendments related to materiality, and disclosure of third-party funding, U.S. Code cite. 31 USC 3729, et seq.; class action reform; antitrust; Corporate Enforcement Policy Issues Memorandum from the Deputy Attorney General, dated October 31, 2021; potential legislation dealing with state attorney general use of state AG use of outside contingency fee counsel; unfair or deceptive advertising related to lawsuits; potential legislation on judicial review of administrative agency activities; rescinding by the Department of Justice the interim final rule relating to Guidelines and Limitations for Settlement Agreements Involving Payments to Non-Governmental Third Parties; government contractors during the coronavirus pandemic; use of the Defense Production Act (P.L. 81-774) during the coronavirus pandemic; implementation of the American Rescue Plan Act (P.L. 117-2); decisions of the Congressional Parliamentarians; reopening of Capitol Hill to visitors and the public; urging a rapid nomination of a new FAA Administrator; supply chain and the defense industrial base; small business innovation research; Buy America provisions especially in infrastructure legislation; defense industrial base;
Client expense: $23,940,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Federal Trade Commission (FTC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Natl Security Council (NSC), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS)
2022 · third_quarter · Education
H.R.4325 - MORE Act S.Res.676 / H.Res.1193 - National Pell Grant Day Resolution ____, cannabis reform legislation S. 839 / H.R.2030 - College Transparency Act H.R.6493 - Campus Prevention and Recovery Services for Students Act of 2022 H.R.4786 / S.2550 - RISE Act of 2021 S.4897 - Student Loan Reform Act of 2022 H.R.8655 - Responsible Education Assistance through Loan Reforms Act AIM HIGH Act H.R.6843 / S.4530 - Building Civic Bridges Act S.Res.777 - National Student Parent Month resolution
Client expense: $57,979 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Education, Dept of, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2022 · third_quarter · Education
Senate S. 168 by MURPHY (D-CT) Temporary Reciprocity to Ensure Access to Treatment S. 264 by DURBIN (D-IL) Dream Act of 2021 S. 323 by PAUL (R-KY) a bill to terminate the Department of Education S. 383 by DURBIN (D-IL) POST Act of 2021 S. 393 by MERKLEY (D-OR) Equality Act S. 518 by YOUNG (R-IN) a bill to amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to support innovative, evidence-based approaches that improve the effectiveness and efficiency of postsecondary education for all students, to allow pay for success initiatives, to provide additional evaluation authority, and for other purposes S. 603 by WARNER (D-VA) Coronavirus Emergency Student Loan Refinancing Act S. 775 by CASSIDY (R-LA) a bill to require institutions of higher education to disclose hazing-related misconduct, and for other purposes S. 827 by ERNST (R-IA) a bill to authorize the Secretary of Education to establish and maintain a public website tracking the expenditures by States of COVID-19 education relief funds S. 839 by CASSIDY (R-LA) College Transparency Act S. 1173 by SINEMA (D-AZ) Earn to Learn Act S. 1225 by MURPHY (D-CT) SCORE Act S. 1260 by SCHUMER (D-NY) U. S. Innovation and Competitiveness Act (USICA) S. 1263 by SCHATZ (D-HI) Debt-Free College Act of 2021 S. 1288 by SANDERS (I-VT) College for All Act of 2021 S. 1351 by PORTMAN (R-OH) Safeguarding American Innovation Act S. 1396 by BALDWIN (D-WI) Americas College Promise S. 1440 by HASSAN (D-NH) FAFSA Simplification Technical Corrections Act S. 1445 by GRASSLEY (R-IA) Know Before You Owe Federal Student Loan Act of 2021 S. 1448 by GRASSLEY (R-IA) Net Price Calculator Improvement Act S. 1452 by GRASSLEY (R-IA) Understanding the True Cost of College Act of 2021 S. 1464 by SCOTT (R-SC) Student Loan Disclosure Modernization Act S. 1480 by HASSAN (D-NH) Recognizing Military Service in PSLF Act S. 1487 by PETERS (D-MI) ALERT Act S. 1569 by WARREN (D-MA) Student Food Security Act of 2021 S. 1585 by KENNEDY (R-LA) Improving Mental Health Access for Students Act S. 1605 by SCOTT (R-FL) National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2022 S. 1802 by HASSAN (D-NH) the Upskilling and Retraining Assistance Act S. 1719 by HASSAN (D-NH) Fast Track to and Through College Act S. 1780 by BOOKER (D. NJ) Diversity Act S. 1847 by KAINE (D-VA) ACCESS to Careers Act of 2021 S. 1945 by COONS (D-DE) IGNITE HBCU Excellence Act S. 2004 by PADILLA (D-CA) Basic Assistance for Students in College Act S. 2020 by RUBIO (R-FL) Terrorism Survivors Student Loan Deferment Act S. 2054 by REED (D-RI) Partnership for Affordability and Student Success S. 2060 by COTTON (R-AR) Foreign Funding Accountability Act of 2021 S. 2081 by HIRONO (D-HI) Pell Grant Preservation and Expansion Act S. 2165 by SASSE (R-NE) Education Savings Accounts for Military Families Act of 2021 S. 2237 by SCHATZ (D-HI) Community College Student Success Act of 2021 S. 2244 by KAINE (D-VA) PREP Act of 2021 S. 2301 by SCHATZ (D-HI) College Equity Act of 2021 S. 2379 by WARNER (D-VA) Reverse Transfer Efficiency Act of 2021 S. 2408 by DAINES (R-MT) Protecting Life on College Campus Act of 2021 S. 2442 by DURBIN (D-IL) Adjunct Faculty Loan Fairness Act of 2021 S. 2478 by BLUMENTHAL (D-CT) Strengthening Loan Forgiveness for Public Servants Act S. 2550 by CASEY (D-PA) RISE Act of 2021 S. 2593 by RUBIO (R-FL) GIFTS in Higher Education Act S. 2596 by RUBIO (R-FL) LOAN Act of 2021 S. 2598 by DURBIN (R-IL) FRESH START through Bankruptcy Act S. 2620 by PETERS (D-MI) Making Education Affordable and Accessible Act of 2021 S. 2625 by DUCKWORTH (D-IL) CCAMPIS Reauthorization Act S.2634 by SCHATZ (D-HI) Beyond the Box for Higher Education Act of 2021 S. 2755 by HEINRICH D-NM) College Completion Fund Act of 2021 (9/15/2021) S. 2791 by MURRAY (D-WA) Tyler Clement Higher Education Anti-Harassment Act of 2021 S. 2976 by MURKOWSKI (R-AK) Student Loan Repayment Freedom Act S. 2984 by MURKOWSKI (R-AK) State-Based Education Loan Awareness Act S. 2986 by CASEY (D-PA) CREATE Grads Act S. 3026 by COTTON (R-AR) Campus Free Speech Restoration Act S. 3048 by CASEY (D-PA) Higher Education Mental Health Act of 2021 S. 3359 by CASEY (D-PA) CREATE Graduates Act S. 3360 by REED (D-RI) EDUCATORS for America Act S. 3471 by CASEY (D-PA) Safe Equitable Campus Resources and Education Act of 2022 S. 3559 by MERKELEY (D-OR) Fair College Admissions for Students Act S. 3605 by CASEY (D-PA) Fostering Success in Higher Education Act of 2022 S. 3616 by MURRAY (D-WA) Higher Education Access and Success for Homeless and Foster Youth Act of 2022 S. 3623 by FEINSTEIN (D-CA) Violence Against Women Act Reauthorization Act of 2022 S. 3639 by MARKEY (D-MA) Jumpstart on College Act S. 3794 by SMITH (D-MN) Emergency Grant Aid for College Students Act S. 3818 by DURBIN (D-IL) Affordable College Textbook Act S. 3827 by WHITEHOUSE (D-RI) Teacher Loan Forgiveness Improvement Act of 2022 S. 3828 by WHITEHOUSE (D-RI) Student Loan Forgiveness for Frontline Health Workers Act S. 3865 by ERNST (R-IA) STUDENT Act S. 3952 by WYDEN (D-OR) Student Right to Know Before You Go Act of 2022 S. 3953 by MERKLEY (D-OR) Affordable Loans for Any Student Act S. 4018 by VAN HOLLEN (D-MD) HBCU RISE Act S. 4068 by PADILLA (D-CA) Hispanic Educational Resources and Empowerment Act of 2022 S. 4094 by THUNE (R-SD) Stop Reckless Student Loan Actions Act of 2022 S. 4106 by BENNET (D-CO) Higher Education Innovation Act S. 4253 by ROMNEY (R-UT) Student Loan Accountability Act S. 4259 by CASEY (D-PA) PREP for All Students Act of 2022 S. 4342 by WHITEHOUSE (D-RI) ASAP Forgiveness Act S. 4344 by WHITEHOUSE (D-RI) Zero-Percent Student Loan Refinancing Act S. 4345 by WHITEHOUSE (D-RI) Simplifying and Strengthening Public Service Loan Forgiveness Act S. 4458 by TESTER (D-MT) To amend title 38, United States Code, to improve the process by which the Secretary of Veterans Affairs determines whether an educational institution meets requirements relating to the percentage of students who receive educational assistance furnished by the Secretary S. 4772 by SCOTT (R-FL) COLLEGE Act S. 4897 by COTTON (R-AR) Student Loan Reform Act of 2022 S. Res. 46 by SCHUMER (D-NY) a resolution calling on the President of the United States to take executive action to broadly cancel federal student loan debt S. Con. Res by SANDERS (I-VT) FY 2021 Budget Resolution S. Res. 352 by TUBERVILLE (R-AL) a resolution designating the week of September 6-10, 2021, as National Historically Black Colleges and Universities Week S. Res. 372 by MENENDEZ (D-NJ) a resolution designating the week beginning September 13, 2021 as National Hispanic-Serving Institutions Week S. Res. 425 by BLACKBURN (R-TN) a resolution recognizing the importance of protecting freedom of speech, thought, and expression at institutions of higher education S. Res. 449 by COONS (D-DE) a resolution designating November 2021 as National College Application Month S. Res. 534 by SCOTT (R-SC) A resolution condemning threats of violence against historically Black colleges and universities and reaffirming support for the students of historically Black colleges and universities. House H.R. 5 by CICILLINE (D-RI) Equality Act H.R. 6 by ROYBAL-ALLARD (D-CA) American Dream and Promise Act H.R. 177 by WITTMAN (R-VA) PROPEL Act H.R. 394 by COURTNEY (D-CT) COVID-19 Student Loan Relief Extension Act H.R. 708 by LATTA (R-OH) Temporary Reciprocity to Ensure Access to Treatment Act H.R. 899 by MASSIE (R-KY) a bill to terminate the Department of Education H.R. 1091 by BANKS (R-IN) Protect Our Universities Act of 2021 H.R. 1133 by HARDER (D-CA) to amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to include certain employment as a health care practitioner as eligible for public service loan forgiveness, and for other purposes H.R. 1160 by MURPHY (D-CT) INFLUENCE Act H.R. 1421 by PLASKETT (D-VI-At Large) Territories College Access Act H.R. 2030 by KRISHNAMOORTHI (D-IL) College Transparency Act H.R. 2303 by CRAIG (D-MN) Supporting Apprenticeship Colleges Act of 2021 H.R. 2418 by MALONEY (D-NY) Student Loan Forgiveness for Frontline Health Workers Act H.R. 2460 by PRICE (D-NC) Joint Consolidation Loan Separation Act H.R. 2471 by JEFFRIES (D-NY) FY 2022 Consolidated Appropriations Act H.R. 2525 by MCBATH (D-GA) Report and Educate About Campus Hazing Act H.R. 2610 by PRICE (D-NC) SCORE Act H.R. 2622 by GONZALEZ (R-OH) CONFUCIUS Act H.R. 2627 by LAWRENCE (D-MI) Pell to Grad Act H. R. 2700 by MCBATH (D-GA) For-Profit College Conversion Accountability Act H.R. 2730 by JAYAPAL (D-WA) College for All Act of 2021 H.R. 2804 by POCAN (D-WI) Debt-Free College Act of 2021 H.R. 2841 by GONZALEZ (R-OH) Student Athlete Level Playing Field Act H.R. 2874 by CLEAVER (D-MO) Student Loan Disclosure Modernization Act H.R. 2912 by CARTWRIGHT (D-PA) Truth in Tuition Act of 2021 H.R. 2947 by SLOTKIN (D-MI) ALERT Act H.R. 2940 by PRICE (D-NC) Advancing International and Foreign Language Education Act H.R. 2987 by LURIA (D-VA) Teacher Loan Forgiveness Improvement Act of 2021 H.R. 3136 by BROOKS (R-AL) Zero Foreign Influence in Education Act of 2021 H.R. 3294 by ADAMS (D-NC) IGNITE HBCU Excellence Act H.R. 3393 by GARCIA (D-IL) Diversity Act H. R. 3946 by POCAN (D-WI) Pell Grant Preservation and Expansion Act H.R. 4411 Rep. Davis (D-IL) Upskilling and Retraining Assistance Act H.R. 4428 Rep. Smith (R-MO) Upward Mobility Act H.R. 4521 by JOHNSON (D-TX) America COMPETES Act H.R. 4786 by BONAMICI (D-OR) RISE Act of 2021 H.R. 5322 by BONAMACI (D-OR) Students and Young Consumers Empowerment Act H.R. 5380 by KIM (D-NJ) Helping Students Plan for College Act of 2021 H.R. 5381 by KIM (D-NJ) FLAT Act H.R. 5407 by WILD (D-PA) Enhancing Mental Health and Suicide Prevention through Campus Planning Act H.R. 5523 by LAMB (D-PA) Pay down, Upskill Act of 2021 H.R. 5588 by GUTHRIE (R-KY) Net Price Calculator Improvement Act H.R. 5654 by TRONE (D-MD) Higher Education Mental Health Act of 2021 H.R. 5685 by AGUILAR (D-CA) Protecting Students Civil Rights Act H.R. 5691 by GALLAGHER (R-WI) TEACH for Tomorrow Act of 2021 H.R. 5711 by DAVIDSON (R-OH) Educational Opportunity and Success Act of 2021 H.R. 5739 by MORELLE (D-NY) to amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to change certain Federal Pell Grant requirements for certain students with disabilities, and for other purposes H.R. 5777 by KELLER (R-PA) CHOICE Act H.R. 5779 by LEGER FERNANDEZ (D-NM) Financial Fitness Act H.R. 5864 by GOODEN (R-TX) to prohibit the withholding of Federal education funds on the basis of vaccination requirements, and for other purposes H.R. 5890 by BONAMICI (D-OR) Student Loan Borrower Safety Net Act of 2021 H.R. 6002 by KIM (D-NJ) Understanding the True Cost of College Act of 2021 H.R. 6053 by VELA (D-TX) Protect Minority Student Borrowers Act H.R. 6108 by KELLY (D-IL) Community College to Career Fund in Higher Education Act H.R. 6205 by ADAMS (D-NC) EDUCATORS for American Act H.R. 6209 by ADAMS (D-NC) EDUCATORS for America Act H.R. 6262 by CARTER (R-GA) For the Parents Act H.R. 6371 by DINGELL (D-MI) Safe Equitable Campus Resources and Education Act of 2022 H.R. 6424 by DEFAZIO (D-OR) HIGHER ED Act H.R. 6425 by DEFAZIO (D-OR) AID Act H.R. 6466 by WILLIAMS (D-GA) Student Loan Rehabilitation and Credit Score Improvement Act of 2022 H.R. 6493 by LEGER FERNANDEZ (D-NM) Campus Prevention and Recovery Services for Students Act of 2022 H.R. 6510 by ADAMS (D-NC) STOP Campus Hunger Act H.R. 6537 by CASTEN (D-IL) Pell Grant Sustainability Act H.R. 6559 by BOWMAN (D-NY) Fair College Admissions for Students Act H.R. 6585 by ESPAILLAT (D-NY) Jumpstart on College Act H.R. 6666 by CLARK (D-MI) Higher Education Access and Success for Homeless and Foster Youth Act of 2022 H.R. 6669 by DAVIS (D-IL) Fostering Success in Higher Education Act of 2022 H.R. 6679 by JOHNSON (R-OH) Scholarship for Service: The Building Better Americans Act H.R. 6708 by GONZALEZ (D-TX) Student Loan Relief Act H.R. 6833 by CRAIG (D-MN) Making Continuing Appropriations for Fiscal Year 2023 and for other purposes H.R. 6843 by Kilmer (D-WA) Building Civic Bridges Act H.R. 6893 by ADAMS (D-NC) IGNITE HBCU and MSI Excellence Act H.R. 7031 by KELLER (R-PA) Change of Ownership and Conversion Improvement Act H.R. 7040 by NEGUSE (D-CO) Affordable College Textbook Act H.R. 7058 by GOOD (R-VA) Federal Student Loan Integrity Act H.R. 7141 by STANSBURY (D-NM) College Completion Fund Act of 2022 H.R. 7150 by BANKS (R-IN) To amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to strengthen oversight and disclosures relating to foreign support for institutions of higher education, and for other purposes. H.R. 7288 by DELAURO (D-CT) Affordable Loans for Any Student Act H.R. 7313 by ADAMS (D-NC) Supporting Diverse STEM Students Act H.R. 7370 by PORTER (D-CA) Student Mental Health Rights Act H.R. 7454 by CASTRO (D-TX) Hispanic Educational Resources and Empowerment Act of 2022 H.R. 7465 by HOULAHAN (D-PA) PSLF Payment Completion Fairness Act H.R. 7488 by STEFANIK (R-NY) Freedom of Association in Higher Education Act of 2022 H.R. 7530 by WILSON (D-FL) Student Loan Borrower Relief Act H.R. 7588 by SESSIONS (R-TX) State-Based Education Loan Awareness Act H.R. 7607 by STEEL (R-CA) HARVARD Act H.R. 7656 by MURPHY (R-NC) Stop Reckless Student Loan Actions Act of 2022 H.R. 7727 by PORTER (D-CA) Accountability in Student Loan Data Act of 2022 H.R. 7728 by PORTER (D-CA) Student Protection Act H.R. 7729 by PORTER (D-CA) CFPB Student Loan Integrity and Transparency Act of 2022 H.R. 7780 by DESAULNIER (D-CA) Mental Health Matters Act H.R. 7851 by PFLUGER (R-TX) To amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to require institutions of higher education to disclose certain ties to China-affiliated organizations, and for other purposes H.R. 7855 by STEFANIK (R-NY) Halting Academic Liaisons To Our Adversaries Act H.R. 7859 by WILD (D-PA) PREP for All Students Act of 2022 H.R. 7880 by CARBAJAL (D-CA) Degrees Not Debt Act of 2022 H.R. 7895 by RICE (R-SC) Combating Excessive Student Debt Act of 2022 H.R. 7964 by FEENSTRA (R-IA) STUDENT Act H.R. 7980 by DEAN (D-PA) Student Loan Deferment for Sexual Violence Survivors Act H.R. 7982 by FOSTER (D-IL) Parent PLUS Loan Fairness and Responsibility Act H.R. 8006 by FERGUSON (R-GA) Student Loan Accountability Act H.R. 8128 by SMUCKER (R-PA) Legislation to expand the use of funds under qualified tuition programs H.R. 8198 by BOST (R-IL) To amend title 38, United States Code, to improve the process by which the Secretary of Veterans Affairs determines whether an educational institution meets requirements relating to the percentage of students who receive educational assistance furnished by the Secretary H.R. 8447 by MURPHY (R-NC) Protecting Endowments from our Adversaries Act H.R. 8883 by JOYCE (R-OH) Higher Education Accountability Tax Act H. Res 100 by PRESSLEY (D-MA) A resolution calling on the President of the United States to take executive action to broadly cancel federal student loan debt H. Res. 785 by MOORE (D-WI) Expressing support for the designation of November 8, 2021, as National First-Generation College Celebration Day H. Res. 802 by WILD (D-PA) Expressing support for the designation of November 2021 as National College Application Month H. Con. Res. 70 by ADAMS (D-NC) Condemning threats of violence against historically Black colleges and universities (HBCUs) and reaffirming support for HBCUs and their students H. Res. 1193 by DELAURO (D-CT) Expressing support for the designation of June 23, 2022 as National Federal Pell Grant Day
Client expense: $70,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Education, Dept of, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), State, Dept of (DOS), Treasury, Dept of, White House Office
2022 · third_quarter · Law Enforcement/Crime/Criminal Justice
H.R. 1/S.1 - For the People Act of 2021 H.R. 4 - John R. Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act of 2021 (and not introduced Senate counterpart) H.R. 51 - Washington, D.C. Admission Act H.R. 1280 - George Floyd Justice in Policing Act H.R. 2837 - Making Essentials Affordable and Lawful (MEAL) Act H.R. 262 - Federal Death Penalty Prohibition Act of 2021 H.R. 5338 - Radiation Exposure Compensation Act Amendments of 2021 H.R. 6843 - Building Civic Bridges Act H.R.6448 - Invest to Protect Act of 2022 H.R.4118 - Break the Cycle of Violence Act S. 2747 - Freedom to Vote Act H.R. 5746 - Freedom to Vote: John R. Lewis Act S. 2798 - Radiation Exposure Compensation Act Amendments of 2021 S. 4119 - RECA Extension Act of 2022 S. 1014 - The First Step Implementation Act S. 601 - Prohibiting Punishment of Acquitted Conduct Act S. 312 - Covid-19 Safer Detention Act S.71 - EQUAL Act H.R 40 Commission to Study and Develop Reparation Proposals for African Americans Act Unnumbered bill - Electoral Count Act Reform
Client expense: $1,000,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
- Supported the Political Accountability and Transparency Act to (1) make it clear that personal use restrictions apply to leadership PACs and other political committees, (2) strengthen coordination rules between federal candidates and outside spending entities, and (3) require disclosure of the names of top donors to organizations paying for advertising that constitutes independent expenditures or electioneering communications, on the advertisement itself. - Supported H.R. 1414, the Restoring Integrity to America's Elections Act, to reduce the number of members of the Federal Election Commission from 6 to 5, to revise the method of selection and terms of service of members of the Commission, and to distribute the powers of the Commission between the Chair and the remaining members. - Supported the Honest Ads Act, to enhance transparency and accountability for online political advertisements by requiring those who purchase and publish such ads to disclose information about the advertisements to the public. - Supported limiting fundraising by members of Congress while the House is in session. - Supported the TRUST in Congress Act, H.R. 336, a bill to require members of Congress to place their holdings in a qualified blind trust or divest. -Supported creating a way for members of Congress to vote electronically in periods of emergency, like a pandemic. -Supported Congress appropriating more funding to states through the Election Assistance Commission so they would have enough funds to hold safe and secure elections. -Supported the Stop Scam PACs Act, H.R. 8696, to prohibit political committees from misrepresenting their purpose. -Supported the Lobbying Disclosure Reform Act of 2020, to amend the Lobbying Disclosure Act and make lobbying more transparent and reporting more accurate. -Supported the Honest Elections and Campaign, No Gain Act, H.R. 2388, legislation requiring former lawmakers and others no longer seeking office to close their campaign accounts within two years, instead of living on as zombie campaigns. -Supported the Foreign Agent Disclaimer Enhancement Act, H.R. 337, legislation that would require that when an agent posts information in support of a foreign principal on an online platform, the agent must ensure that the information includes the required disclaimer. -Supported the bipartisan investigation by the Select Committee to Investigate the January 6th Attack on the United States Capitol. -Called on Senate leadership to provide necessary resources to increase Senate capacity and make the body more effective, efficient, and representative. -Supported the Whistleblower Protection Improvement Act of 2021, H.R. 2988, to clarify that no federal official may interfere with a federal employees ability to share information with Congress. -Supported increasing training and continuing education opportunities for Members, staff, and interns on Capitol Hill. -Requested that House of Representatives support offices be required to publish their current annual, semiannual, or quarterly reports on docs.house.gov within 180 days of their release. -Supported the Securing Inspector General Independence Act, S. 587, that would require any administration to provide a substantive rationale, including detailed and case-specific reasons to Congress before they could remove the inspector general. -Supported amending the Electoral Count Act to clarify that Congress's role in counting electors that the states choose after a presidential election is purely administrative, clarify the process for objections to electoral slates, and to protect the will of the voters. -Supported Senate modernization efforts to increase staff pay, create a Senate Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Office, give committee interns pay, and other initiatives to help Congress attract and retain staff. -Supported H.R.3076 - Postal Service Reform Act of 2021, which would eliminate unfair burdens on the United States Postal Service and reduce financial pressures that are contributing to service cuts and price hikes. -Called for greater accessibility and transparency of Senate bills and amendments -Supported the The Access to Congressionally Mandated Reports Act (S. 2838) to strengthen congressional oversight of the Executive Branch and provide much needed government transparency and accountability -Supported IG Independence and Empowerment Act (H.R. 2662) to insulate IGs from political interference and enhance the current presidential notification requirement for removing an inspector general, grant inspectors general temporary testimonial subpoena authority, and place reasonable limits on who can serve as an acting inspector general in the event of a vacancy -Called for improving public access to Congressional Research Service reports. -Supported Uncheck the Box Act (H.R. 3832) To amend the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 to prohibit the solicitation and acceptance of a recurring contribution or donation in a campaign for election for Federal office by any method which does not require the contributor or donor to give affirmative consent to making the contribution or donation on a recurring basis, and for other purposes. -Supported the Stop Foreign Funds in Elections Act (H.R. 5841) to prohibit contributions or donations by foreign nationals in connection with state or local ballot initiatives or referenda. -Supported Stop Foreign Interference with Ballot Measures Act (S.3136) to prohibit contributions or donations by foreign nationals in connection with state or local ballot initiatives or referenda. -Supported the Protecting Election Administration from Interference Act (S. 2626) to expand protections for election administrators, strengthen protections for Federal election records and election infrastructure and provide judicial review for election records by allowing the Department of Justice and candidates to bring lawsuits to ensure compliance with election record requirements. -Supported expanded federal protections for election workers and election officials from increasing threats and intimidation. -Supported the Ban Congressional Stock Trading Act (S. 3494) to ban the trading of individual stock by Members of Congress and their immediate family members while serving in office. -Called on the Committee on House Administration to direct the Office of the Clerk to examine how to make all public documents available online in a user-friendly format and provide a plan of action for review and implementation. -Called for greater protection of Congress oversight powers and objected to assertions that the Executive Branch does not have to comply fully with the reporting required by Congress in the FY2022 National Defense Authorization Act. -Called for implementation of domestic democratic policies that strengthen democracy, fight corruption, and promote human rights. -Called on the Committee on House Appropriations to provide compensation to Legislative branch staff at an equivalent rate to that provided to employees of the Executive Branch as well as an annual cost-of-living adjustment. -Supported the Building Civic Bridges Act, H.R.6843, to establish a new, non-partisan office and grant program within AmeriCorps focused on building relationships across lines of difference (political ideology, race, religion, etc.). -Supported the Improving Government for America's Taxpayer Act, H.R. 7331, to support transparency around and implementation of Government Accountability Office recommendations on how to improve Congress. -Supported Fighting Foreign Influence Act, H.R.8106, to crack down on foreign influence seeking to corrupt U.S. elections, government officials, and think tanks. -Supported a variety of policy recommendations to prevent another attack on the U.S. Capitol and ensure peaceful transfers of power after presidential elections, including; updating the Electoral Count Act of 1887, improving presidential record preservation policies and enforcement of the Presidential Records Act, strengthening Congresss ability to enforce subpoenas, bolstering the independence of agency inspectors general, strengthening protections for Executive Branch whistleblowers, expanding protections for election records and election infrastructure, creating new safeguards to protect local election administrators from external pressure, and directing the Department of Justice to establish policies that would help combat improper interference in elections and the process of certifying elections. -Called for new funding streams that election administrators and their staffs can utilize specifically for threat monitoring, safety and doxxing training, privacy services and home security. -Called for enhanced information sharing and coordination about threats against election officials between federal, state and local law enforcement entities. -Supported clarifying and expanding existing federal protections against threats and intimidation to include authorized election agents, contractors, vendors, and volunteers. -Called for increased privacy protections for election workers and their families to protect against doxxing and harassment. -Supported S. 4920, Election Worker Protection Act of 2022, to provide grant funding and expand protections for election workers and officials. -Supported S. 4573, Electoral Count Reform and Presidential Transition Improvement Act of 2022, to revise the process of casting and counting electoral votes for presidential elections to prevent future constitutional crises. The bill also revises provisions related to the presidential transition process.
Client expense: $40,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Executive Office of the President (EOP), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2022 · second_quarter · Education
H.R. 2030 - College Transparency Act H.R. 3946 - Pell Grant Preservation and Expansion Act of 2021 H.R. 5152 - Higher Education Endowment Tax Reform Act H.R. 6843 - Building Civic Bridges Act H. Res. 1193 - Expressing support for the designation of June 23, 2022, as National Federal Pell Grant Day H. Res. 1202 - Affirming, commemorating, and celebrating the 50th anniversary of the enactment of title IX, applauding the increase in educational opportunities available to all individuals, regardless of sex or gender, and recognizing the tremendous amount of work left to be done to further increase those opportunities. S. 839 - College Transparency Act S. 2081 - The Pell Grant Preservation & Expansion Act S. Res 676 - Expressing support for the designation of June 23, 2022, as National Pell Grant Day -- regarding policy issues affecting higher education institutions and their students
Client expense: $220,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2022 · second_quarter · Education
H.R. 8295 /S. xxxx - the FY 2023 Labor-HHS-Education Appropriations Act - provisions related to funding for federal student aid programs (including Pell Grants, work-study and SEOG), Title VI international education programs, the Institute of Education Sciences (and National Center for Special Education Research), and Title VIII nursing workforce programs and traineeship/fellowship program to support future nursing faculty H.R. 8262 /S. 3034 - the FY 2023 Interior Appropriations Act - provisions related to funding for the National Endowment for the Humanities S. 1260, the U.S. Innovation and Competition Act - provisions related to STEM education for undergraduate and graduate students; provisions from S. 1169, the Strategic Competition Act related to Sec. 3138 that would require CFIUS review of certain gifts and contracts between US universities and foreign entities; provisions related to Sec. 117 foreign gift reporting that would lower the reporting threshold; Sec. 124 provisions that would require institutions to maintain a database of individual foreign gifts or contracts H.R. 4521, the America COMPETES Act - provisions related to broadening participation in STEM; STEM education for undergraduate and graduate students; support for early career faculty and graduate students; provisions related to Sec. 117 foreign gift reporting that would lower the reporting threshold; provisions related to Sec. 124 that would require institutions to maintain a database of individual foreign gifts or contracts; provisions related to creation of federal student unit record database H.Res. 1193/S. Res. 676, to designate June 23, 2022 National Pell Grant Day - provisions that would commemorate the 50th anniversary of the Pell Grant program H.R. 2030/S. 839, the College Transparency Act - provisions related to student data and student unit records, including implementation and data collection H.R. 6843/S. xxxx, the Building Civic Bridges Act - provisions related to a new grant program within AmeriCorps to support university efforts to foster civil discussion H.R. 5817/S. 3943, the NCAA Accountability Act - provisions that would change the NCAA infractions and enforcement policies General issues related to doubling the maximum Pell Grant to increase access to and affordability of higher education General issues related to access to and affordability of higher education as well as completion and accountability General issues related to campus free speech and free expression General issues related to IES reauthorization including provisions that relate to constituting the National Board on Education Sciences; maintaining a separate authorization for NCSER; and providing robust authorization levels General issues related to the role of IES in national competitiveness and grant funding competitions General issues related to the policy recommendations made in the National Academies of Sciences report on IES education research General issues related to the FY 2023 budget request for IES and NCSER and the need to support early career faculty General issues around college athletics, including potential federal legislation related to name/image/likeness and healthcare for student-athletes General issues related to data privacy proposals that could impact private institutions of higher education General issues related to changes to the Dept. of Educations Title IX regulations General issues related to EDs negotiated rulemaking, including provisions related to professional licensure requirements, multi-state consumer protection laws, and gainful employment General issues related to potential regulatory action related to Sec. 504, disability accommodations General issues related to proposed regulatory changes to IPEDS General issues related to campus climate surveys as mandated in VAWA (P.L. 107-113) General issues related to advanced practice nursing education and faculty shortages; proposals related to building a more robust pipeline of nursing faculty, including through HRSA Title VIII traineeships or fellowships for future nursing faculty General issues related to GNE legislative proposals General issues related to VA education regulatory issues, including proposed revisions to the 85/15 rule and the 35% exemption General issues related to administering VA educational benefits
Client expense: $60,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2022 · second_quarter · Government Issues
H.R. 1/S. 1/S. 2093, For the People Act of 2021 H.R. 701, Unfunded Mandates Accountability and Transparency Act H.R. 3460/S. 1787, State Antitrust Enforcement Venue Act of 2021 H.R. 4737, Foreign Extortion Prevention Act H.R. 4773, Consumer Financial Protection Commission Act H.R. 5773/S. 2079, Stop Settlement Slush Funds Act of 2021 H.R. 6843, Building Civic Bridges Act H.R. 7691, Additional Ukraine Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2022 H.R. 7900, National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2023 S. 742, Open and Responsive Government Act of 2021 S. 2428, False Claims Amendments Act of 2021 S. 2429, Administrative False Claims Act of 2021 Draft legislation titled Department of State, Foreign Operation and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2023 Nomination of Grant Harris to be Assistant Secretary of Commerce for Industry and Analysis at the United States Department of Commerce Nomination of Chris Wilson to be Chief Intellectual Property Negotiator for the Office of the U.S. Trade Representative Nomination of Laurie Locascio to be Under Secretary of Commerce for Standards and Technology Nominations of Bradley Merrill Thompson, Beena Ammanath, Christina Montgomery, Paul Daugherty, and Dr. Swani Sivasubramanian to serve on the National Artificial Initiative Advisory Committee (NAIAC) Nomination of Gigi Sohn to be a Commissioner on the Federal Communications Commission Nomination of Kathryn Huff to be an Assistant Secretary of Energy Nomination of Alice Hill to serve as the Deputy Administrator for Resilience at the Federal Emergency Management Agency Nomination of Robert Gordon to be Assistant Secretary for Financial Resources at the Department of Health and Human Services Nomination of Alvaro Bedoya to be a Member of the Federal Trade Commission Nomination of Katherine Vidal to be Director of the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) Nomination of Mark Uyeda to be Commissioner of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Various issues relating to regulatory reform; application of Kristof Terryn to serve on the Department of Labor's Advisory Committee on Apprenticeship; COVID-19 vaccine requirements for federal contractors; False Claims Act and potential amendments related to materiality, and disclosure of third-party funding, U.S. Code cite. 31 USC 3729, et seq.; class action reform; antitrust; Corporate Enforcement Policy Issues Memorandum from the Deputy Attorney General, dated October 31, 2021; potential legislation dealing with state attorney general use of state AG use of outside contingency fee counsel; potential legislation on judicial review of administrative agency activities; government contractors during the coronavirus pandemic; use of the Defense Production Act (P.L. 81-774) during the coronavirus pandemic; implementation of the American Rescue Plan Act (P.L. 117-2); decisions of the Congressional Parliamentarians; reopening of Capitol Hill to visitors and the public; urging a rapid nomination of a new FAA Administrator; supply chain and the defense industrial base; small business innovation research; Buy America provisions especially in infrastructure legislation;
Client expense: $15,800,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Defense, Dept of (DOD), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Justice, Dept of (DOJ), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS)
- Supported the Political Accountability and Transparency Act to (1) make it clear that personal use restrictions apply to leadership PACs and other political committees, (2) strengthening coordination rules between federal candidates and outside spending entities, and (3) disclosure of the names of top donors to organizations paying for advertising that constitutes independent expenditures or electioneering communications, on the advertisement itself. - Supported H.R. 1414, the Restoring Integrity to America's Elections Act, to reduce the number of members of the Federal Election Commission from 6 to 5, to revise the method of selection and terms of service of members of the Commission, and to distribute the powers of the Commission between the Chair and the remaining members. - Supported the Honest Ads Act, to enhance transparency and accountability for online political advertisements by requiring those who purchase and publish such ads to disclose information about the advertisements to the public. - Supported limiting fundraising by members of Congress while the House is in session. - Supported the TRUST in Congress Act, H.R. 336, a bill to require members of Congress to place their holdings in a qualified blind trust or divest. -Supported creating a way for members of Congress to vote electronically in periods of emergency, like a pandemic. -Supported Congress appropriating more funding to states through the Election Assistance Commission so they would have enough funds to hold safe and secure elections. -Supported the Stop Scam PACs Act, to prohibit political committees from misrepresenting their purpose. -Supported the Lobbying Disclosure Reform Act of 2020, to amend the Lobbying Disclosure Act and make lobbying more transparent and reporting more accurate. -Supported the Honest Elections and Campaign, No Gain Act, H.R. 2388, legislation requiring former lawmakers and others no longer seeking office to close their campaign accounts within two years, instead of living on as zombie campaigns. -Supported the Foreign Agent Disclaimer Enhancement Act, H.R. 337, legislation that would require that when an agent posts information in support of a foreign principal on an online platform, the agent must ensure that the information includes the required disclaimer. -Supported the bipartisan investigation by the Select Committee to Investigate the January 6th Attack on the United States Capitol. -Called on Senate leadership to provide necessary resources to increase Senate capacity and make the body more effective, efficient, and representative. -Supported the Whistleblower Protection Improvement Act of 2021, H.R. 2988, to clarify that no federal official may interfere with a federal employees ability to share information with Congress. -Supported increasing training and continuing education opportunities for Members, staff, and interns on Capitol Hill. -Requested that House of Representatives support offices be required to publish their current annual, semiannual, or quarterly reports on docs.house.gov within 180 days of their release. -Supported the Securing Inspector General Independence Act, S. 587, that would require any administration to provide a substantive rationale, including detailed and case-specific reasons to Congress before they could remove the inspector general. -Supported amending the Electoral Count Act to clarify that Congress's role in counting electors that the states choose after a presidential election is purely administrative, clarify the process for objections to electoral slates, and to protect the will of the voters. -Supported Senate modernization efforts to increase staff pay, create a Senate Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Office, give committee interns pay, and other initiatives to help Congress attract and retain staff. -Supported H.R.3076 - Postal Service Reform Act of 2021, which would eliminate unfair burdens on the United States Postal Service and reduce financial pressures that are contributing to service cuts and price hikes. -Called for greater accessibility and transparency of Senate bills and amendments -Supported the The Access to Congressionally Mandated Reports Act (S. 2838) to strengthen congressional oversight of the Executive branch and provide much needed government transparency and accountability -Supported IG Independence and Empowerment Act (H.R. 2662) to insulate IGs from political interference and enhance the current presidential notification requirement for removing an inspector general, grant inspectors general temporary testimonial subpoena authority, and place reasonable limits on who can serve as an acting inspector general in the event of a vacancy -Called for improving public access to Congressional Research Service reports. -Supported Uncheck the Box Act (H.R. 3832) To amend the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 to prohibit the solicitation and acceptance of a recurring contribution or donation in a campaign for election for Federal office by any method which does not require the contributor or donor to give affirmative consent to making the contribution or donation on a recurring basis, and for other purposes. -Supported the Stop Foreign Funds in Elections Act (H.R. 5841) to prohibit contributions or donations by foreign nationals in connection with state or local ballot initiatives or referenda. -Supported Stop Foreign Interference with Ballot Measures Act (S.3136) to prohibit contributions or donations by foreign nationals in connection with state or local ballot initiatives or referenda. -Supported the Protecting Election Administration from Interference Act (S. 2626) to expand protections for election administrators, strengthen protections for Federal election records and election infrastructure and provide judicial review for election records by allowing the Department of Justice and candidates to bring lawsuits to ensure compliance with election record requirements. -Supported expanded federal protections for election workers and election officials from increasing threats and intimidation. -Supported the Ban Congressional Stock Trading Act (S. 3494) to ban the trading of individual stock by Members of Congress and their immediate family members while serving in office. -Called on the Committee on House Administration to direct the Office of the Clerk to examine how to make all public documents available online in a user-friendly format and provide a plan of action for review and implementation. -Called for greater protection of Congress oversight powers and objected to assertions that the executive branch does not have to comply fully with the reporting required by Congress in the FY2022 National Defense Authorization Act. -Called for implementation of domestic democratic policies that strengthen democracy, fight corruption, and promote human rights. -Called on the Committee on House Appropriations to provide compensation to Legislative branch staff at an equivalent rate to that provided to employees of the Executive branch as well as an annual cost-of-living adjustment. -Supported The Building Civic Bridges Act, H.R.6843, to establish a new, non-partisan office and grant program within AmeriCorps focused on building relationships across lines of difference (political ideology, race, religion, etc.). -Supported the Improving Government for America's Taxpayer Act, H.R. 7331, to support transparency around and implementation of Government Accountability Office recommendations on how to improve Congress. -Supported Fighting Foreign Influence Act, H.R.8106, to crack down on foreign influence seeking to corrupt U.S. elections, government officials, and think tanks. -Supported the Building Civic Bridges Act, H.R. 6843, to establish a new, non-partisan office and grant program within AmeriCorps focused on building relationships across lines of difference. The bill seeks to empower communities to assist local civic and community organizations with ongoing efforts to address contentious civic issues and reduce polarization at the local level. -Supported a variety of policy recommendations to prevent another attack on the U.S. Capitol and ensure peaceful transfers of power after presidential elections, including; updating the Electoral Count Act of 1887, improving presidential record preservation policies and enforcement of the Presidential Records Act, strengthening Congresss ability to enforce subpoenas, bolstering the independence of agency inspectors general, strengthening protections for executive branch whistleblowers, expanding protections for election records and election infrastructure, creating new safeguards to protect local election administrators from external pressure, and directing the Department of Justice to establish policies that would help combat improper interference in elections and the process of certifying elections. -Called for new funding streams that election administrators and their staffs can utilize specifically for threat monitoring, safety and doxxing training, privacy services and home security -Called for enhanced information sharing and coordination about threats against election officials between federal, state and local law enforcement entities -Supported clarifying and expanding existing federal protections against threats and intimidation to include authorized election agents, contractors, vendors, and volunteers -Called for increased privacy protections for election workers and their families to protect against doxxing and harassment
Client expense: $110,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Executive Office of the President (EOP), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2022 · second_quarter · Law Enforcement/Crime/Criminal Justice
H.R. 1/S.1 - For the People Act of 2021 H.R. 4 - John R. Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act of 2021 (and not introduced Senate counterpart) H.R. 51 - Washington, D.C. Admission Act H.R. 1280 - George Floyd Justice in Policing Act H.R. 2837 - Making Essentials Affordable and Lawful (MEAL) Act H.R. 262 - Federal Death Penalty Prohibition Act of 2021 H.R. 5338 - Radiation Exposure Compensation Act Amendments of 2021 H.R. 6843 - Building Civic Bridges Act S. 2747 - Freedom to Vote Act H.R. 5746 - Freedom to Vote: John R. Lewis Act S. 2798 - Radiation Exposure Compensation Act Amendments of 2021 S. 4119 - RECA Extension Act of 2022 S. 1014 - The First Step Implementation Act S. 601 - Prohibiting Punishment of Acquitted Conduct Act S. 312 - Covid-19 Safer Detention Act S.71 - EQUAL Act Unnumbered bill - Electoral Count Act Reform
Client expense: $1,000,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2022 · second_quarter · Education
Senate S. 168 by MURPHY (D-CT) Temporary Reciprocity to Ensure Access to Treatment S. 264 by DURBIN (D-IL) Dream Act of 2021 S. 323 by PAUL (R-KY) a bill to terminate the Department of Education S. 383 by DURBIN (D-IL) POST Act of 2021 S. 393 by MERKLEY (D-OR) Equality Act S. 518 by YOUNG (R-IN) a bill to amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to support innovative, evidence-based approaches that improve the effectiveness and efficiency of postsecondary education for all students, to allow pay for success initiatives, to provide additional evaluation authority, and for other purposes S. 603 by WARNER (D-VA) Coronavirus Emergency Student Loan Refinancing Act S. 775 by CASSIDY (R-LA) a bill to require institutions of higher education to disclose hazing-related misconduct, and for other purposes S. 827 by ERNST (R-IA) a bill to authorize the Secretary of Education to establish and maintain a public website tracking the expenditures by States of COVID-19 education relief funds S. 839 by CASSIDY (R-LA) College Transparency Act S. 1173 by SINEMA (D-AZ) Earn to Learn Act S. 1225 by MURPHY (D-CT) SCORE Act S. 1260 by SCHUMER (D-NY) U. S. Innovation and Competitiveness Act (USICA) S. 1263 by SCHATZ (D-HI) Debt-Free College Act of 2021 S. 1288 by SANDERS (I-VT) College for All Act of 2021 S. 1351 by PORTMAN (R-OH) Safeguarding American Innovation Act S. 1396 by BALDWIN (D-WI) Americas College Promise S. 1440 by HASSAN (D-NH) FAFSA Simplification Technical Corrections Act S. 1445 by GRASSLEY (R-IA) Know Before You Owe Federal Student Loan Act of 2021 S. 1448 by GRASSLEY (R-IA) Net Price Calculator Improvement Act S. 1452 by GRASSLEY (R-IA) Understanding the True Cost of College Act of 2021 S. 1464 by SCOTT (R-SC) Student Loan Disclosure Modernization Act S. 1480 by HASSAN (D-NH) Recognizing Military Service in PSLF Act S. 1487 by PETERS (D-MI) ALERT Act S. 1569 by WARREN (D-MA) Student Food Security Act of 2021 S. 1585 by KENNEDY (R-LA) Improving Mental Health Access for Students Act S. 1605 by SCOTT (R-FL) National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2022 S. 1802 by HASSAN (D-NH) the Upskilling and Retraining Assistance Act S. 1719 by HASSAN (D-NH) Fast Track to and Through College Act S. 1780 by BOOKER (D. NJ) Diversity Act S. 1847 by KAINE (D-VA) ACCESS to Careers Act of 2021 S. 1945 by COONS (D-DE) IGNITE HBCU Excellence Act S. 2004 by PADILLA (D-CA) Basic Assistance for Students in College Act S. 2020 by RUBIO (R-FL) Terrorism Survivors Student Loan Deferment Act S. 2054 by REED (D-RI) Partnership for Affordability and Student Success S. 2060 by COTTON (R-AR) Foreign Funding Accountability Act of 2021 S. 2081 by HIRONO (D-HI) Pell Grant Preservation and Expansion Act S. 2165 by SASSE (R-NE) Education Savings Accounts for Military Families Act of 2021 S. 2237 by SCHATZ (D-HI) Community College Student Success Act of 2021 S. 2244 by KAINE (D-VA) PREP Act of 2021 S. 2301 by SCHATZ (D-HI) College Equity Act of 2021 S. 2379 by WARNER (D-VA) Reverse Transfer Efficiency Act of 2021 S. 2408 by DAINES (R-MT) Protecting Life on College Campus Act of 2021 S. 2442 by DURBIN (D-IL) Adjunct Faculty Loan Fairness Act of 2021 S. 2478 by BLUMENTHAL (D-CT) Strengthening Loan Forgiveness for Public Servants Act S. 2550 by CASEY (D-PA) RISE Act of 2021 S. 2593 by RUBIO (R-FL) GIFTS in Higher Education Act S. 2596 by RUBIO (R-FL) LOAN Act of 2021 S. 2598 by DURBIN (R-IL) FRESH START through Bankruptcy Act S. 2620 by PETERS (D-MI) Making Education Affordable and Accessible Act of 2021 S. 2625 by DUCKWORTH (D-IL) CCAMPIS Reauthorization Act S.2634 by SCHATZ (D-HI) Beyond the Box for Higher Education Act of 2021 S. 2755 by HEINRICH D-NM) College Completion Fund Act of 2021 (9/15/2021) S. 2791 by MURRAY (D-WA) Tyler Clement Higher Education Anti-Harassment Act of 2021 S. 2976 by MURKOWSKI (R-AK) Student Loan Repayment Freedom Act S. 2984 by MURKOWSKI (R-AK) State-Based Education Loan Awareness Act S. 2986 by CASEY (D-PA) CREATE Grads Act S. 3026 by COTTON (R-AR) Campus Free Speech Restoration Act S. 3048 by CASEY (D-PA) Higher Education Mental Health Act of 2021 S. 3359 by CASEY (D-PA) CREATE Graduates Act S. 3360 by REED (D-RI) EDUCATORS for America Act S. 3471 by CASEY (D-PA) Safe Equitable Campus Resources and Education Act of 2022 S. 3559 by MERKELEY (D-OR) Fair College Admissions for Students Act S. 3605 by CASEY (D-PA) Fostering Success in Higher Education Act of 2022 S. 3616 by MURRAY (D-WA) Higher Education Access and Success for Homeless and Foster Youth Act of 2022 S. 3623 by FEINSTEIN (D-CA) Violence Against Women Act Reauthorization Act of 2022 S. 3639 by MARKEY (D-MA) Jumpstart on College Act S. 3794 by SMITH (D-MN) Emergency Grant Aid for College Students Act S. 3818 by DURBIN (D-IL) Affordable College Textbook Act S. 3827 by WHITEHOUSE (D-RI) Teacher Loan Forgiveness Improvement Act of 2022 S. 3828 by WHITEHOUSE (D-RI) Student Loan Forgiveness for Frontline Health Workers Act S. 3865 by ERNST (R-IA) STUDENT Act S. 3952 by WYDEN (D-OR) Student Right to Know Before You Go Act of 2022 S. 3953 by MERKLEY (D-OR) Affordable Loans for Any Student Act S. 4018 by VAN HOLLEN (D-MD) HBCU RISE Act S. 4068 by PADILLA (D-CA) Hispanic Educational Resources and Empowerment Act of 2022 S. 4094 by THUNE (R-SD) Stop Reckless Student Loan Actions Act of 2022 S. 4106 by BENNET (D-CO) Higher Education Innovation Act S. 4253 by ROMNEY (R-UT) Student Loan Accountability Act S. 4259 by CASEY (D-PA) PREP for All Students Act of 2022 S. 4342 by WHITEHOUSE (D-RI) ASAP Forgiveness Act S. 4344 by WHITEHOUSE (D-RI) Zero-Percent Student Loan Refinancing Act S. 4345 by WHITEHOUSE (D-RI) Simplifying and Strengthening Public Service Loan Forgiveness Act S. 4458 by TESTER (D-MT) To amend title 38, United States Code, to improve the process by which the Secretary of Veterans Affairs determines whether an educational institution meets requirements relating to the percentage of students who receive educational assistance furnished by the Secretary S. Res. 46 by SCHUMER (D-NY) a resolution calling on the President of the United States to take executive action to broadly cancel federal student loan debt S. Con. Res by SANDERS (I-VT) FY 2021 Budget Resolution S. Res. 352 by TUBERVILLE (R-AL) a resolution designating the week of September 6-10, 2021, as National Historically Black Colleges and Universities Week S. Res. 372 by MENENDEZ (D-NJ) a resolution designating the week beginning September 13, 2021 as National Hispanic-Serving Institutions Week S. Res. 425 by BLACKBURN (R-TN) a resolution recognizing the importance of protecting freedom of speech, thought, and expression at institutions of higher education S. Res. 449 by COONS (D-DE) a resolution designating November 2021 as National College Application Month S. Res. 534 by SCOTT (R-SC) A resolution condemning threats of violence against historically Black colleges and universities and reaffirming support for the students of historically Black colleges and universities. House H.R. 5 by CICILLINE (D-RI) Equality Act H.R. 6 by ROYBAL-ALLARD (D-CA) American Dream and Promise Act H.R. 177 by WITTMAN (R-VA) PROPEL Act H.R. 394 by COURTNEY (D-CT) COVID-19 Student Loan Relief Extension Act H.R. 708 by LATTA (R-OH) Temporary Reciprocity to Ensure Access to Treatment Act H.R. 899 by MASSIE (R-KY) a bill to terminate the Department of Education H.R. 1091 by BANKS (R-IN) Protect Our Universities Act of 2021 H.R. 1133 by HARDER (D-CA) to amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to include certain employment as a health care practitioner as eligible for public service loan forgiveness, and for other purposes H.R. 1160 by MURPHY (D-CT) INFLUENCE Act H.R. 1421 by PLASKETT (D-VI-At Large) Territories College Access Act H.R. 2030 by KRISHNAMOORTHI (D-IL) College Transparency Act H.R. 2303 by CRAIG (D-MN) Supporting Apprenticeship Colleges Act of 2021 H.R. 2418 by MALONEY (D-NY) Student Loan Forgiveness for Frontline Health Workers Act H.R. 2460 by PRICE (D-NC) Joint Consolidation Loan Separation Act H.R. 2471 by JEFFRIES (D-NY) FY 2022 Consolidated Appropriations Act H.R. 2525 by MCBATH (D-GA) Report and Educate About Campus Hazing Act H.R. 2610 by PRICE (D-NC) SCORE Act H.R. 2622 by GONZALEZ (R-OH) CONFUCIUS Act H.R. 2627 by LAWRENCE (D-MI) Pell to Grad Act H. R. 2700 by MCBATH (D-GA) For-Profit College Conversion Accountability Act H.R. 2730 by JAYAPAL (D-WA) College for All Act of 2021 H.R. 2804 by POCAN (D-WI) Debt-Free College Act of 2021 H.R. 2841 by GONZALEZ (R-OH) Student Athlete Level Playing Field Act H.R. 2874 by CLEAVER (D-MO) Student Loan Disclosure Modernization Act H.R. 2912 by CARTWRIGHT (D-PA) Truth in Tuition Act of 2021 H.R. 2947 by SLOTKIN (D-MI) ALERT Act H.R. 2940 by PRICE (D-NC) Advancing International and Foreign Language Education Act H.R. 2987 by LURIA (D-VA) Teacher Loan Forgiveness Improvement Act of 2021 H.R. 3136 by BROOKS (R-AL) Zero Foreign Influence in Education Act of 2021 H.R. 3294 by ADAMS (D-NC) IGNITE HBCU Excellence Act H.R. 3393 by GARCIA (D-IL) Diversity Act H. R. 3946 by POCAN (D-WI) Pell Grant Preservation and Expansion Act H.R. 4411 Rep. Davis (D-IL) Upskilling and Retraining Assistance Act H.R. 4428 Rep. Smith (R-MO) Upward Mobility Act H.R. 4521 by JOHNSON (D-TX) America COMPETES Act H.R. 5322 by BONAMACI (D-OR) Students and Young Consumers Empowerment Act H.R. 5380 by KIM (D-NJ) Helping Students Plan for College Act of 2021 H.R. 5381 by KIM (D-NJ) FLAT Act H.R. 5407 by WILD (D-PA) Enhancing Mental Health and Suicide Prevention through Campus Planning Act H.R. 5523 by LAMB (D-PA) Pay down, Upskill Act of 2021 H.R. 5588 by GUTHRIE (R-KY) Net Price Calculator Improvement Act H.R. 5654 by TRONE (D-MD) Higher Education Mental Health Act of 2021 H.R. 5685 by AGUILAR (D-CA) Protecting Students Civil Rights Act H.R. 5691 by GALLAGHER (R-WI) TEACH for Tomorrow Act of 2021 H.R. 5711 by DAVIDSON (R-OH) Educational Opportunity and Success Act of 2021 H.R. 5739 by MORELLE (D-NY) to amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to change certain Federal Pell Grant requirements for certain students with disabilities, and for other purposes H.R. 5777 by KELLER (R-PA) CHOICE Act H.R. 5779 by LEGER FERNANDEZ (D-NM) Financial Fitness Act H.R. 5864 by GOODEN (R-TX) to prohibit the withholding of Federal education funds on the basis of vaccination requirements, and for other purposes H.R. 5890 by BONAMICI (D-OR) Student Loan Borrower Safety Net Act of 2021 H.R. 6002 by KIM (D-NJ) Understanding the True Cost of College Act of 2021 H.R. 6053 by VELA (D-TX) Protect Minority Student Borrowers Act H.R. 6108 by KELLY (D-IL) Community College to Career Fund in Higher Education Act H.R. 6205 by ADAMS (D-NC) EDUCATORS for American Act H.R. 6209 by ADAMS (D-NC) EDUCATORS for America Act H.R. 6262 by CARTER (R-GA) For the Parents Act H.R. 6371 by DINGELL (D-MI) Safe Equitable Campus Resources and Education Act of 2022 H.R. 6424 by DEFAZIO (D-OR) HIGHER ED Act H.R. 6425 by DEFAZIO (D-OR) AID Act H.R. 6466 by WILLIAMS (D-GA) Student Loan Rehabilitation and Credit Score Improvement Act of 2022 H.R. 6493 by LEGER FERNANDEZ (D-NM) Campus Prevention and Recovery Services for Students Act of 2022 H.R. 6510 by ADAMS (D-NC) STOP Campus Hunger Act H.R. 6537 by CASTEN (D-IL) Pell Grant Sustainability Act H.R. 6559 by BOWMAN (D-NY) Fair College Admissions for Students Act H.R. 6585 by ESPAILLAT (D-NY) Jumpstart on College Act H.R. 6666 by CLARK (D-MI) Higher Education Access and Success for Homeless and Foster Youth Act of 2022 H.R. 6669 by DAVIS (D-IL) Fostering Success in Higher Education Act of 2022 H.R. 6679 by JOHNSON (R-OH) Scholarship for Service: The Building Better Americans Act H.R. 6708 by GONZALEZ (D-TX) Student Loan Relief Act H.R. 6843 by Kilmer (D-WA) Building Civic Bridges Act H.R. 6893 by ADAMS (D-NC) IGNITE HBCU and MSI Excellence Act H.R. 7031 by KELLER (R-PA) Change of Ownership and Conversion Improvement Act H.R. 7040 by NEGUSE (D-CO) Affordable College Textbook Act H.R. 7058 by GOOD (R-VA) Federal Student Loan Integrity Act H.R. 7141 by STANSBURY (D-NM) College Completion Fund Act of 2022 H.R. 7150 by BANKS (R-IN) To amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to strengthen oversight and disclosures relating to foreign support for institutions of higher education, and for other purposes. H.R. 7288 by DELAURO (D-CT) Affordable Loans for Any Student Act H.R. 7313 by ADAMS (D-NC) Supporting Diverse STEM Students Act H.R. 7370 by PORTER (D-CA) Student Mental Health Rights Act H.R. 7454 by CASTRO (D-TX) Hispanic Educational Resources and Empowerment Act of 2022 H.R. 7465 by HOULAHAN (D-PA) PSLF Payment Completion Fairness Act H.R. 7488 by STEFANIK (R-NY) Freedom of Association in Higher Education Act of 2022 H.R. 7530 by WILSON (D-FL) Student Loan Borrower Relief Act H.R. 7588 by SESSIONS (R-TX) State-Based Education Loan Awareness Act H.R. 7607 by STEEL (R-CA) HARVARD Act H.R. 7656 by MURPHY (R-NC) Stop Reckless Student Loan Actions Act of 2022 H.R. 7727 by PORTER (D-CA) Accountability in Student Loan Data Act of 2022 H.R. 7728 by PORTER (D-CA) Student Protection Act H.R. 7729 by PORTER (D-CA) CFPB Student Loan Integrity and Transparency Act of 2022 H.R. 7851 by PFLUGER (R-TX) To amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to require institutions of higher education to disclose certain ties to China-affiliated organizations, and for other purposes H.R. 7855 by STEFANIK (R-NY) Halting Academic Liaisons To Our Adversaries Act H.R. 7859 by WILD (D-PA) PREP for All Students Act of 2022 H.R. 7880 by CARBAJAL (D-CA) Degrees Not Debt Act of 2022 H.R. 7895 by RICE (R-SC) Combating Excessive Student Debt Act of 2022 H.R. 7964 by FEENSTRA (R-IA) STUDENT Act H.R. 7980 by DEAN (D-PA) Student Loan Deferment for Sexual Violence Survivors Act H.R. 7982 by FOSTER (D-IL) Parent PLUS Loan Fairness and Responsibility Act H.R. 8006 by FERGUSON (R-GA) Student Loan Accountability Act H.R. 8198 by BOST (R-IL) To amend title 38, United States Code, to improve the process by which the Secretary of Veterans Affairs determines whether an educational institution meets requirements relating to the percentage of students who receive educational assistance furnished by the Secretary. H. Res 100 by PRESSLEY (D-MA) A resolution calling on the President of the United States to take executive action to broadly cancel federal student loan debt H. Res. 737 by SOTO (D-FL) Expressing support for the designation of October 25, 2021, as National Beauty and Wellness Education Day by promoting the importance of the Nations licensed beauty and wellness professionals and the valued role of institutions of higher education that educate students for careers in the thriving beauty and wellness sector H. Res. 785 by MOORE (D-WI) Expressing support for the designation of November 8, 2021, as National First-Generation College Celebration Day H. Res. 802 by WILD (D-PA) Expressing support for the designation of November 2021 as National College Application Month H. Con. Res. 70 by ADAMS (D-NC) Condemning threats of violence against historically Black colleges and universities (HBCUs) and reaffirming support for HBCUs and their students H. Res. 1193 by DELAURO (D-CT) Expressing support for the designation of June 23, 2022 as National Federal Pell Grant Day
Client expense: $90,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Education, Dept of, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), State, Dept of (DOS), Treasury, Dept of, White House Office
2022 · first_quarter · Civil Rights/Civil Liberties
Issues relating to H.R. 6843: the Building Civic Bridges Act; issues relating to voting rights.
Client expense: $4,820,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Executive Office of the President (EOP), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
2022 · first_quarter · Education
H.R. 2030 - College Transparency Act H.R. 4470 - Made in America Pandemic Preparedness Act H.R. 5152 - Higher Education Endowment Tax Reform Act H.R. 5376 - Build Back Better Act H.R. 6397 - Medical Student Education Authorization Act of 2022 H.R. 6425 - AID Act H.R. 6466 - Student Loan Rehabilitation and Credit Score Improvement Act of 2022 H.R. 6493 - Campus Prevention and Recovery Act of 2022 H.R. 6537 - Pell Grant Sustainability Act H.R. 6559 - Fair College Admissions for Students Act H.R. 6749 - Clean Slate through Repayment Act of 2022 H.R. 6843 - Building Civic Bridges Act H.R. 6893 - IGNITE HBCU and MSI Excellence Act H.R. 6898 - Teacher Debt Relief Act H.R. 6956 - Service Starts At Home Act H.R. 7000 - Clean Slate through Consolidation Act H.R. 7106 - Empowering Individuals to Succeed Through Education and Workforce Training Act H.R. 7141 - College Completion Fund Act of 2022 H.R. 7150 - To amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to strengthen oversight and disclosures relating to foreign support for institutions of higher education, and for other purposes. H.R. 7288 - Affordable Loans for Any Student Act S. 839 - College Transparency Act S. 2081 - The Pell Grant Preservation & Expansion Act S. 3865 - STUDENT Act S. 3953 Affordable Loans for Any Student Act -- regarding policy issues affecting higher education institutions and their students
Client expense: $90,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2022 · first_quarter · Urban Development/Municipalities
Support for local projects such as the Fishing Wars Memorial Bridge Project and Shoestring Park through the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law (P.L. 117-58); Support for the Building Civic Bridges Act (H.R. 6843);
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $19,885
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
2022 · first_quarter · Education
S.457 - PATHS to Tutor Act of 2021 S.1453/ HR 2940 - Advancing International and Foreign Language Education Act S.3359 CREATE Graduates Act S.2379/H.R.4533 - Reverse Transfer Efficiency Act of 2021 S.1260 - U.S. Innovation and Competition Act of 2021 H.R.4521 America COMPETES Act of 2022 Support for Afghan students and scholars S. 3623, the Violence Against Women Act Reauthorization Act of 2022 H.R.6749 - Clean Slate through Repayment Act of 2022 S.3559/H.R. 6559 - Fair College Admissions for Students Act S. Res. 534/H.Con.Res.70 - Condemning threats of violence against historically Black colleges and universities (HBCUs) and reaffirming support for HBCUs and their students S.J.Res.38 - A joint resolution relating to a national emergency declared by the President on March 13, 2020 S. 3360/H.R.6205 - EDUCATORS for America Act Respect, Advancement, and Increasing Support for Educators Act of 2022 H.R.6843 - Building Civic Bridges Act S.2301 - College Equity Act of 2021
Client expense: $98,043 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Education, Dept of, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2022 · first_quarter · Law Enforcement/Crime/Criminal Justice
H.R. 1/S.1 - For the People Act of 2021 H.R. 4 - John R. Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act of 2021 (and not introduced Senate counterpart) H.R. 51 - Washington, D.C. Admission Act H.R. 1280 - George Floyd Justice in Policing Act H.R. 2837 - Making Essentials Affordable and Lawful (MEAL) Act H.R. 262 - Federal Death Penalty Prohibition Act of 2021 H.R. 5338 - Radiation Exposure Compensation Act Amendments of 2021 H.R. 6843 - Building Civic Bridges Act S. 2747 - Freedom to Vote Act S. 2798 - Radiation Exposure Compensation Act Amendments of 2021
Client expense: $1,000,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2022 · first_quarter · Education
S. 839, H.R. 2030, College Transparency Act (All); H.R. 6843, Building Civic Bridges Act (All);
Client expense: $100,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
- Supported the Political Accountability and Transparency Act to (1) make it clear that personal use restrictions apply to leadership PACs and other political committees, (2) strengthening coordination rules between federal candidates and outside spending entities, and (3) disclosure of the names of top donors to organizations paying for advertising that constitutes independent expenditures or electioneering communications, on the advertisement itself. - Supported H.R. 1414, the Restoring Integrity to America's Elections Act, to reduce the number of members of the Federal Election Commission from 6 to 5, to revise the method of selection and terms of service of members of the Commission, and to distribute the powers of the Commission between the Chair and the remaining members. - Supported the Honest Ads Act, to enhance transparency and accountability for online political advertisements by requiring those who purchase and publish such ads to disclose information about the advertisements to the public. - Supported limiting fundraising by members of Congress while the House is in session. - Supported the TRUST in Congress Act, H.R. 336, a bill to require members of Congress to place their holdings in a qualified blind trust or divest. -Supported creating a way for members of Congress to vote electronically in periods of emergency, like a pandemic. -Supported Congress appropriating more funding to states through the Election Assistance Commission so they would have enough funds to hold safe and secure elections. -Supported the Stop Scam PACs Act, to prohibit political committees from misrepresenting their purpose. -Supported the Lobbying Disclosure Reform Act of 2020, to amend the Lobbying Disclosure Act and make lobbying more transparent and reporting more accurate. -Supported the Honest Elections and Campaign, No Gain Act, H.R. 2388, legislation requiring former lawmakers and others no longer seeking office to close their campaign accounts within two years, instead of living on as zombie campaigns. -Supported the Foreign Agent Disclaimer Enhancement Act, H.R. 337, legislation that would require that when an agent posts information in support of a foreign principal on an online platform, the agent must ensure that the information includes the required disclaimer. -Supported the bipartisan investigation by the Select Committee to Investigate the January 6th Attack on the United States Capitol. -Called on Senate leadership to provide necessary resources to increase Senate capacity and make the body more effective, efficient, and representative. -Supported the John Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act, H.R. 4/S.4, to restore the preclearance section of the Voting Rights Act and stop minority voter suppression. -Supported S. 2747, the Freedom to Vote Act, which would protect our elections from interference, dark money, partisan gerrymandering, and voter suppression. -Supported the Freedom to Vote: John R. Lewis Act, H.R. 5746, to address voter registration and voting access, election integrity and security, redistricting, campaign finance, and voting rights. -Supported the Whistleblower Protection Improvement Act of 2021, H.R. 2988, to clarify that no federal official may interfere with a federal employees ability to share information with Congress. -Supported increasing training and continuing education opportunities for Members, staff, and interns on Capitol Hill. -Requested that House of Representatives support offices be required to publish their current annual, semiannual, or quarterly reports on docs.house.gov within 180 days of their release. -Supported the Securing Inspector General Independence Act, S. 587, that would require any administration to provide a substantive rationale, including detailed and case-specific reasons to Congress before they could remove the inspector general. -Supported amending the Electoral Count Act to clarify that Congress's role in counting electors that the states choose after a presidential election is purely administrative, clarify the process for objections to electoral slates, and to protect the will of the voters. -Supported the House Appropriation fiscal year 2022 appropriations bill, H.R 567, and the resources it allocates for the legislative branch to function effectively, including a 21% increase to the Members Representational Allowance -Supported Senate modernization efforts to increase staff pay, create a Senate DEI office, give committee interns pay, and other initiatives to help Congress attract and retain staff. -Supported changing filibuster rules to provide a carve-out for democracy and voting rights issues. -Supported H.R.3076 - Postal Service Reform Act of 2021, which would eliminate unfair burdens on the United States Postal Service and reduce financial pressures that are contributing to service cuts and price hikes. -Called for greater accessibility and transparency of Senate bills and amendments -Supported the The Access to Congressionally Mandated Reports Act (S. 2838) to strengthen congressional oversight of the Executive branch and provide much needed government transparency and accountability -Supported IG Independence and Empowerment Act (H.R. 2662) to insulate IGs from political interference and enhance the current presidential notification requirement for removing an inspector general, grant inspectors general temporary testimonial subpoena authority, and place reasonable limits on who can serve as an acting inspector general in the event of a vacancy -Called for improving public access to CRS reports. -Supported Uncheck the Box Act (H.R. 3832) To amend the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 to prohibit the solicitation and acceptance of a recurring contribution or donation in a campaign for election for Federal office by any method which does not require the contributor or donor to give affirmative consent to making the contribution or donation on a recurring basis, and for other purposes. -Supported the Stop Foreign Funds in Elections Act (H.R. 5841) to prohibit contributions or donations by foreign nationals in connection with state or local ballot initiatives or referenda. -Supported Stop Foreign Interference with Ballot Measures Act (S.3136) to prohibit contributions or donations by foreign nationals in connection with state or local ballot initiatives or referenda. -Supported the Protecting Election Administration from Interference Act (S. 2626) to expand protections for election administrators, strengthen protections for Federal election records and election infrastructure and provide judicial review for election records by allowing the Justice Department and candidates to bring lawsuits to ensure compliance with election record requirements. -Supported expanded federal protections for election workers and election officials from increasing threats and intimidation. -Supported the Ban Congressional Stock Trading Act (S. 3494) to ban the trading of individual stock by Members of Congress and their immediate family members while serving in office. -Called on the House Administration Committee to direct the Office of the Clerk to examine how to make all public documents available online in a user-friendly format and provide a plan of action for review and implementation. -Called for greater protection of Congress oversight powers and objected to assertions that the executive branch does not have to comply fully with the reporting required by Congress in the FY2022 National Defense Authorization Act. -Called for implementation of domestic democratic policies that strengthen democracy, fight corruption, and promote human rights. -Called on the House Committee on House Appropriations to provide compensation to Legislative branch staff at an equivalent rate to that provided to employees of the Executive branch as well as an annual cost-of-living adjustment. -Supported The Building Civic Bridges Act, H.R.6843, to establish a new, non-partisan office and grant program within AmeriCorps focused on building relationships across lines of difference (political ideology, race, religion, etc.). -Supported the Improving Government for America's Taxpayer Act, H.R. 7331, to support transparency around and implementation of GAO recommendations on how to improve Congress. -Supported a variety of policy recommendations to prevent another attack on the U.S. Capitol and ensure peaceful transfers of power after presidential elections, including; updating the Electoral Count Act of 1887, improving presidential record preservation policies and enforcement of the Presidential Records Act, strengthening Congresss ability to enforce subpoenas, bolstering the independence of agency inspectors general, strengthening protections for executive branch whistleblowers, expanding protections for election records and election infrastructure, creating new safeguards to protect local election administrators from external pressure, and directing the Department of Justice to establish policies that would help combat improper interference in elections and the process of certifying elections.
Client expense: $20,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE