Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives regarding the creation of refugee populations in the Middle East, North Africa, and the Persian Gulf region as a result of human rights violations.
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2008 · third_quarter · Foreign Relations
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Economic Sanctions Against Iran; Efforts to Advance Middle East Peace and Avoid Legitimizing Hamas; European and Global Anti-Semitism; Greek-Israeli Relations; Iran Sanctions Enabling Acts (S.1430, HR 2437); Iran Counter-Proliferation Act (S.970/HR 1400); Israel-Turkey Relations. . .[cont. next page] Israel-US-Turkey Trilateral Relations; Issues Facing Israel at the UN; Issues relating to conditions for Palestinian statehood; Jewish Refugees of Arab Countries (H.Res.185); Jubilee Act (S.2166) and other Africa-related Aid Policy; Oppose Divestment from Israel; Action on Sedition Trial of Bangladeshi Journalist; Sudan Crisis, including Darfur; Support for Israel and Middle East peace generally; Iranian influence in Latin America; Support for USADF in 2009 Budget; Terrorism in the Middle East, Latin America, etc.; UN Reform Legislation; US-India Relations; UNRWA Issues; PEPFAR; U.S. Global AIDS bill (HR 5501); Durban II; Holocaust Insurance Bill (HR 1746); Support of Letter urging designation of Hamas TV station as SOGT; support for international affairs funding; Child Soldier Accountability Act (S.2135); Security Assistance of Arms Control Act; Merida Initiative; FY08 Supplemental--support for peace-keeping operations in Sudan; FY09 Budget--support for humanitarian assistance, peace-keeping efforts, diplomatic efforts; issues concerning Armenian history; Resolutuion Condeming Rocket Attacks Against Israel (H.Res.951); dangers of a nuclear Iran and possible sanctions/measures to halt Iran's nuclear program; Support for Funding of Warsaw Museum of Polish Jewish History; Durban Review Conference (H.R. 1361); Iran Sanctions Consolidated Legislation in DOD appropriations; post Holocaust communal property restoration; Lithuanian investigation of World War II Jewish partisans; European Anti-Semitism; Support for Ratification of Accession of Macedonia and Albania to NATO.
Client expense: $29,478 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Energy, Dept of, Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), General Services Administration (GSA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Commission on International Religious Freedom, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office
2008 · second_quarter · Foreign Relations
Economic Sanctions Against Iran; Education Curriculum in Saudi Arabia and Palestinian Authority; Efforts to Advance Middle East Peace and Avoid Legitimizing Hamas; European and Global Anti-Semitism; Greek-Israeli Relations; Iran Sanctions Enabling Acts (S.1430, HR 2437); Iran Counter-Proliferation Act (S.970/HR 1400); Israel-Turkey Relations. . .[cont. next page] Israel-US-Turkey Trilateral Relations; Issues Facing Israel at the UN; Issues relating to conditions for Palestinian statehood; Jewish Refugees of Arab Countries (H.Res.185); Jubilee Act (S.2166) and other Africa-related Aid Policy; Oppose Divestment from Israel; Action on Sedition Trial of Bangladehi Journalist; Sudan Crisis, including Darfur; Support for Israel and Middle East peace generally; Iranian influence in Latin America; Support for USADF in 2009 Budget; Terrorism in the Middle East, Latin America, etc.; UN Reform Legislation; US-India Relations; UNRWA Issues; PEPFAR; U.S. Global AIDS bill (HR 5501); Administration Role in Civil Lawsuit Against PLO; Durban II; Holocaust Insurance Bill (HR 1746); Support of Letter urging designation of Hamas TV station as SOGT; support for international affairs funding; Child Soldier Accountability Act (S.2135); Support for letter urging Swiss president to annul Iran gas deal; H.Con.Res.362 urging heightened effort to prevent Iran acquiring nuclear weapons; H.Con.Res.235 urging World Bank to cut off finances to Iran; Provisions with regards to Israel of HR 5916, Security Addistance of Arms Control Act; Merida Initiative; FY08 Supplemental--support for peace-keeping operations in Sudan; FY09 Budget--support for humanitarian assistance, peace-keeping efforts, diplomatic efforts; issues concerning Armenian history; Resolutuion Condeming Rocket Attacks Against Israel (H.Res.951); dangers of a nuclear Iran and possible sanctions/measures to halt Iran's nuclear program; Support for Funding of Warsaw Museum of Polish Jewish History.
Client expense: $53,087 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Energy, Dept of, Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Natl Security Council (NSC), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Commission on International Religious Freedom, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office
2008 · first_quarter · Foreign Relations
H.R. 957, Iran sanctions; H. Res. 185, S. Res. 85, Jewish refugees from Arab countries; HR 1400, Iran Counter-Proliferation Act; HR 2347, S. 1430, Iran Sanctions Enabling Act, S. Res 321, Sense of Senate re. Peace process; HR 2332, Syria Accountability and Liberation Act; HR 2712 United Nations Reform Act.
Client expense: $20,000 · Firm income: Not reported
2008 · first_quarter · Foreign Relations
Controversy re Roumanian Jewish Cemeteries; Economic Sanctions against Iran; Education Curriculum in Saudi Arabia and Palestinian Authority; Efforts to Advance Middle East Peace and Avoid Legitimizing Hamas; European and Global Anti-Semitism; FY 2008 Appropriations; Global Poverty Act of 2007 (H.R. 1302); Graduation from Jackson-Vanik; Greek-Israeli Relations; Iran Sanctions Enabling Acts (S. 1430, H.R. 2437); Iran Non-Proliferation and Sanctions (S. 970/H.R. 1400); Israel-Turkey Relations; Israel-U.S.-Turkey Trilateral Relations; Issues Facing Israel at the U.N.; Issues relating to conditions for Palestinian statehood; Jewish Refugees of Arab Countries; Jubilee Act (S. 2166) and other Africa-related Aid Policy; Oppose Divestment from Israel; Action on Sedition Trial of Bangladeshi Journalist; Israel Security Fence; Strengthening UNIFIL Mandate in Lebanon; Sudan Crisis, including Darfur; Support for Autonomy Plan for Western Sahara; Support for Israel and Middle East peace generally; Support for resolution decrying Iranian influence in Latin America (H.Res. 435); Support for USADF in 2008 Budget; Terrorism in the Middle East, Latin America, etc.; U.N. Reform Legislation; U.S.-India and Israel-India Relations; UNRWA Issues; Visa Waiver Reform; Iran Counter-Proliferation Act (H.R. 3390); Darfur Divestment from Sudan (H.R. 180, S. 2271); Resolution on Human Rights Abuses (H.Res. 557); Treatment of Women in Darfur, Sudan (H.Res. 726); Resolution re Armenia; Rockets (H. Res. 951); Jewish refugees (H. Res. 185); PEPFAR; FY 2008 Supplemental Funding for Sudan; Administration Role in Civil Lawsuit Against PLO; Durban II; Holocaust Insurance Bill (HR 1746).
Client expense: $78,489 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Commission on Civil Rights, U.S. Commission on International Religious Freedom, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office
2008 · first_quarter · Foreign Relations
H. Res. 951 Condemning the ongoing Palestinian rocket attacks on Israeli civilians, and for other purposes H. Res. 185 Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives regarding the creation of refugee populations in the Middle East, North Africa, and the Persian Gulf region as a result of human rights violations S. 970/H.R. 3390 Iran Counter-Proliferation Act of 2007 H.R. 2764 Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2008
Client expense: $20,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2008 · first_quarter · Foreign Relations
PL 109-102-Foreign Operations Appropriations Bill- support for assistance furthering Middle East peace process, HRes 185- Regarding Refugees in the Middle East- support for all provisions, HRes 796- Comdemning the PKKand its attacks on Turkey- support, S 970- Iran Counter-Proliferation Act of 2007- support for all provisions, S 1430- Iran Sanctions Enabling Act- support for all provisions, S 1563- Sudan Disclosure and Enforcement Act of 2007- support for all provisions, FY 2008 Emergency Supplemental Appropriations- support for funding humaitarian aid and peace-keeping efforts in Darfur
Client expense: $60,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Defense, Dept of (DOD), Education, Dept of, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Labor, Dept of (DOL), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), Treasury, Dept of, Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA), White House Office
2008 · first_quarter · Foreign Relations
HR 5056 - To provide for the appointment of a high-level United States representative or special envoy for Iran for the purpose of easing tensions and normalizing relations between the United States and Iran. Entire resolution H. J. Res. 76 -- Disapproving the issuance of a letter of offer with respect to a certain proposed sale of defense articles and defense services to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. Entire resolution. FY09 Foreign Operations (funding for Israel, Palestinians, Egypt, Jordan, UNRWA) H. Res. 951 -- Condemning the ongoing Palestinian rocket attacks on Israeli civilians by Hamas and other Palestinian terrorist organizations, and for other purposes. Entire resolution. H. Res. 185 -- "Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives regarding the creation of refugee populations in the Middle East, North Africa, and the Persian Gulf region as a result of human rights violations. Entire resolution.
Client expense: $20,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Natl Security Council (NSC), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS)
2007 · year_end · Foreign Relations
PL 109-102- Foreign Operations Appropriations Bill- support for assistance furthering Middle East Peace Process, H. Res. 185- Regarding Refugees in the Middle East- support for all provisions, H. Res. 796- Condemning the PKK and its attacks on Turkey- support, H.Res. 951- Condemning Palestinian Rocket Attacks on Israel- support, S. 970- Iran Counter-Proliferation Act of 2007- support for all provisions, S. 1430- Iran Sanctions Enabling Act- support for all provisions
Client expense: $60,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Education, Dept of, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), White House Office
2007 · mid_year · Foreign Relations
H. Res. 185 and S. Res. 85: Legislation expressing the sense of Congress regarding the creation of refugee populations in the Middle East, North Africa, and the Persian Gulf region as a result of human rights violations. Focus on prvoisions related to the Arab-Israeli conflict. HR 1400 and S. 970: Legislation promoting additional economic sanctions against Iran, and for other purposes. Focus on provisions related to U.S.-Iran relations. HR 1856: The "Palestinian Anti-Terrorism Act Amendments of 2007." Focus on provisions related to the Arab-Israeli conflict. H. Con. Res. 131: "Commemorating the 40th anniversary of the reunification of Jerusalem." Focus on prvoisions related to the Arab-Israeli conflict. S. J. Res. 12: Legislation "providing for the recognition of Jerusalem as the undivided capital of Israel before the United States recognizes a Palestinian state, and for other purposes." Focus on prvoisions related to the Arab-Israeli conflict. H. Con. Res. 152: Legislation relating "to the 40th anniversary of the reunification of the City of Jerusalem." Focus on prvoisions related to the Arab-Israeli conflict. S. Res. 224: "A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate regarding the Israeli-Palestinian peace process." Focus on prvoisions related to the Arab-Israeli conflict. HR 2764: The FY08 State-Foreign Operations Appropriations Bill. Focus on Middle East-related provisions. H. Res. 143: Legislation urging the President to appoint a Special Envoy for Middle East Peace. Entire bill.
Client expense: $40,000 · Firm income: Not reported
| Democratic |
| CA |
| Anthony Weiner | Democratic | NY |
| Barney Frank | Democratic | MA |
| Brad Sherman | Democratic | CA |
| Carolyn B. Maloney | Democratic | NY |
| Chris Van Hollen | Democratic | MD |
| Dan Burton | Republican | IN |
| Debbie Wasserman Schultz | Democratic | FL |
| Diane Watson | Democratic | CA |
| Edolphus Towns | Democratic | NY |
| Eliot L. Engel | Democratic | NY |
| Emanuel Cleaver | Democratic | MO |
| Gene Green | Democratic | TX |
| Henry A. Waxman | Democratic | CA |
| Howard L. Berman | Democratic | CA |
| Ileana Ros-Lehtinen | Republican | FL |
| James P. Moran | Democratic | VA |
| James Ramstad | Republican | MN |
| Janice D. Schakowsky | Democratic | IL |
| John Linder | Republican | GA |
| Joseph Crowley | Democratic | NY |
| Luis Fortuño | Republican | PR |
| Madeleine Z. Bordallo | Democratic | GU |
| Mark Kirk | Republican | IL |
| Michael Ferguson | Republican | NJ |
| Michael M. Honda | Democratic | CA |
| Michael McNulty | Democratic | NY |
| Mike Pence | Republican | IN |
| Robert A. Brady | Democratic | PA |
| Robert Wexler | Democratic | FL |
| Russ Carnahan | Democratic | MO |
| Shelley Berkley | Democratic | NV |
| Steve Chabot | Republican | OH |
| Steve Cohen | Democratic | TN |
| Steve Israel | Democratic | NY |
| Steven R. Rothman | Democratic | NJ |
| Timothy H. Bishop | Democratic | NY |
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Natl Security Council (NSC), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS)