Affirming the rich spiritual and religious history of our Nation's founding and subsequent history and expressing support for designation of the first week in May as "American Religious History Week" for the appreciation of and education on America's history of religious faith.
Legislative Progress
Introduced
December 18, 2007
Latest Action
December 18, 2007
Primary Sponsor
J. Randy ForbesRepublican(VA)
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Filing registrants (4)
2008 · first_quarter · Religion
Reauthorization of the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (Anti-discrimination language and Access to Recovery drug treatment vouchers) Accreditation standards in the reauthorization of the Higher Education Act, incl. applicable provisions in H.R. 4137 & S. 1642 Faith-based initiatives and other government-related religion proposals H.Res. 888 Affirming the rich spiritual and religious history of our Nation's founding and subsequent history and expressing support for designation of the first week in May as "American Religious History Week" for the appreciation of and education on America's history of religious faith District of Columbias voucher program, incl. report by the government, reauthorization proposals, budget resolution (H.Con.Res. 312 & S.Con.Res. 70), and FY09 appropriations Federally-funded school (incl. afterschool) voucher programs, incl. budget resolution (H.Con.Res. 312 & S.Con.Res. 70) and FY09 appropriations H.R. 1431 Workplace Religious Freedom Act (WRFA) of 2007
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Client expense: $60,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Election Assistance Commission (EAC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, President of the U.S., SENATE
2008 · fourth_quarter · Religion
H.R. 2409, Honoring God in the new Capitol Visitors Center H. Res. 888, Religious Heritage Resolution Opposition to H.R. 3685, Employment Non-Discrimination Act (ENDA) H.R. 2510, To amend title 31, United States Code, to require the inscription In God We Trust to appear on a face of the $1 coins honoring each of the Presidents of the United States H.R. 2104, Public Prayer Protection Act S. J. Res. 11, Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to clarify that the Constitution neither prohibits volunteer prayer nor requires prayer in schools H. J. Res 41, Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to clarify that the Constitution neither prohibits volunteer prayer nor requires prayer in schools OPPOSITION to S. 1105, Local Law Enforcement Hate Crimes Prevention Act OPPOSITION to H.R. 1592, Local Law Enforcement Hate Crimes Prevention Act H.R. 699, Pledge Protection Act S. Res 35, Expressing support for prayer at school board meetings H.J. Res. 11, Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States relating to voluntary school prayer H. Con Res. 12, Requiring the display of the Ten Commandments in the United States Capitol Support for noon-day prayer at the United States Naval Academy H. J. Res 158, resolution honoring the end of the British slave trade and William Wilberforce S. Res. 84, resolution honoring the end of the British slave trade and William Wilberforce
Client expense: $50,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Education, Dept of, Federal Communications Commission (FCC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Labor, Dept of (DOL), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), White House Office
2008 · fourth_quarter · Religion
H.R.2104 Public Prayer Protection Act of 2007, supported entire bill; H.R.2275 To restore the Free Speech and First Amendment rights of churches and exempt organizations by repealing the 1954 Johnson Amendment, supported entire bill; (continued) H.R.1431 Workplace Religious Freedom Act of 2007, supported entire bill; H.Res.888 Affirming the rich spiritual and religious history of our Nation's founding and subsequent history and expressing support for designation of the first week in May as "American Religious History Week" for the appreciation of and education on American's history of religious faith, supported entire resolution.
Client expense: $25,300 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, White House Office
2008 · third_quarter · Religion
H.R. 2409, Honoring God in the new Capitol Visitors Center H. Res. 888, Religious Heritage Resolution Opposition to H.R. 3685, Employment Non-Discrimination Act (ENDA) H.R. 2510, To amend title 31, United States Code, to require the inscription In God We Trust to appear on a face of the $1 coins honoring each of the Presidents of the United States H.R. 2104, Public Prayer Protection Act S. J. Res. 11, Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to clarify that the Constitution neither prohibits volunteer prayer nor requires prayer in schools H. J. Res 41, Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to clarify that the Constitution neither prohibits volunteer prayer nor requires prayer in schools OPPOSITION to S. 1105, Local Law Enforcement Hate Crimes Prevention Act OPPOSITION to H.R. 1592, Local Law Enforcement Hate Crimes Prevention Act H.R. 699, Pledge Protection Act S. Res 35, Expressing support for prayer at school board meetings H.J. Res. 11, Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States relating to voluntary school prayer H. Con Res. 12, Requiring the display of the Ten Commandments in the United States Capitol Support for noon-day prayer at the United States Naval Academy H. J. Res 158, resolution honoring the end of the British slave trade and William Wilberforce S. Res. 84, resolution honoring the end of the British slave trade and William Wilberforce
Client expense: $50,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Education, Dept of, Federal Communications Commission (FCC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Labor, Dept of (DOL), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), White House Office
2008 · third_quarter · Religion
H.R.2104 Public Prayer Protection Act of 2007, supported entire bill; H.R.2275 To restore the Free Speech and First Amendment rights of churches and exempt organizations by repealing the 1954 Johnson Amendment, supported entire bill; (continued) H.R.1431 Workplace Religious Freedom Act of 2007, supported entire bill; H.Res.888 Affirming the rich spiritual and religious history of our Nation's founding and subsequent history and expressing support for designation of the first week in May as "American Religious History Week" for the appreciation of and education on American's history of religious faith, supported entire resolution.
Client expense: $25,300 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, White House Office
2008 · second_quarter · Religion
Resolution honoring Pope Benedict XVIs Visit to Washington D.C. and New York City H. Res. 888, Religious Heritage Resolution S. 2417, In God We Trust motto on FACE of all U.S. coins and on U.S. Currency H.R. 2409, Honoring God in the new Capitol Visitors Center Opposition to H.R. 3685, Employment Non-Discrimination Act (ENDA) H.R. 2510, To amend title 31, United States Code, to require the inscription In God We Trust to appear on a face of the $1 coins honoring each of the Presidents of the United States H.R. 2104, Public Prayer Protection Act S. J. Res. 11, Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to clarify that the Constitution neither prohibits volunteer prayer nor requires prayer in schools H. J. Res 41, Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to clarify that the Constitution neither prohibits volunteer prayer nor requires prayer in schools OPPOSITION to S. 1105, Local Law Enforcement Hate Crimes Prevention Act OPPOSITION to H.R. 1592, Local Law Enforcement Hate Crimes Prevention Act H.R. 699, Pledge Protection Act S. Res 35, Expressing support for prayer at school board meetings H.J. Res. 11, Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States relating to voluntary school prayer H. Con Res. 12, Requiring the display of the Ten Commandments in the United States Capitol Support for noon-day prayer at the United States Naval Academy H. J. Res 158, resolution honoring the end of the British slave trade and William Wilberforce S. Res. 84, resolution honoring the end of the British slave trade and William Wilberforce
Client expense: $150,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Education, Dept of, Federal Communications Commission (FCC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Labor, Dept of (DOL), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), White House Office
2008 · second_quarter · Religion
H.R.2104 Public Prayer Protection Act of 2007, supported entire bill; H.R.2275 To restore the Free Speech and First Amendment rights of churches and exempt organizations by repealing the 1954 Johnson Amendment, supported entire bill; (continued) H.R.1431 Workplace Religious Freedom Act of 2007, supported entire bill; H.Res.888 Affirming the rich spiritual and religious history of our Nation's founding and subsequent history and expressing support for designation of the first week in May as "American Religious History Week" for the appreciation of and education on American's history of religious faith, supported entire resolution.
Client expense: $25,300 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, White House Office
2008 · second_quarter · Religion
HR5484 and S2584: PEPFAR international AIDS funding (opposition to abstinence-only provisions); Gag Rule and Conscience clause in various international family planning funding mechanisms; HR2596 and S1555: Access to Birth Control Act; HR819 and S21: Prevention First Act; Financial Services Appropriations: DC Opportunity Scholarship continuation funding; HRes888 Religious History Week resolution
Client expense: $24,105 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2008 · first_quarter · Religion
Reauthorization of the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (Anti-discrimination language and Access to Recovery drug treatment vouchers) Accreditation standards in the reauthorization of the Higher Education Act, incl. applicable provisions in H.R. 4137 & S. 1642 Faith-based initiatives and other government-related religion proposals H.Res. 888 Affirming the rich spiritual and religious history of our Nation's founding and subsequent history and expressing support for designation of the first week in May as "American Religious History Week" for the appreciation of and education on America's history of religious faith District of Columbias voucher program, incl. report by the government, reauthorization proposals, budget resolution (H.Con.Res. 312 & S.Con.Res. 70), and FY09 appropriations Federally-funded school (incl. afterschool) voucher programs, incl. budget resolution (H.Con.Res. 312 & S.Con.Res. 70) and FY09 appropriations H.R. 1431 Workplace Religious Freedom Act (WRFA) of 2007
Client expense: $60,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Election Assistance Commission (EAC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, President of the U.S., SENATE
2008 · first_quarter · Religion
H.R.2104 Public Prayer Protection Act of 2007, supported entire bill; H.R.2275 To restore the Free Speech and First Amendment rights of churches and exempt organizations by repealing the 1954 Johnson Amendment, supported entire bill; (continued) H.R.1431 Workplace Religious Freedom Act of 2007, supported entire bill; H.Res.888 Affirming the rich spiritual and religious history of our Nation's founding and subsequent history and expressing support for designation of the first week in May as "American Religious History Week" for the appreciation of and education on American's history of religious faith, supported entire resolution.
Client expense: $250,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, White House Office
2008 · first_quarter · Religion
Reauthorization of the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (Anti-discrimination language and Access to Recovery drug treatment vouchers) Accreditation standards in the reauthorization of the Higher Education Act, incl. applicable provisions in H.R. 4137 & S. 1642 Faith-based initiatives and other government-related religion proposals H.Res. 888 Affirming the rich spiritual and religious history of our Nation's founding and subsequent history and expressing support for designation of the first week in May as "American Religious History Week" for the appreciation of and education on America's history of religious faith District of Columbias voucher program, incl. report by the government, reauthorization proposals, budget resolution (H.Con.Res. 312 & S.Con.Res. 70), and FY09 appropriations Federally-funded school (incl. afterschool) voucher programs, incl. budget resolution (H.Con.Res. 312 & S.Con.Res. 70) and FY09 appropriations H.R. 1431 Workplace Religious Freedom Act (WRFA) of 2007
Client expense: $60,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Election Assistance Commission (EAC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, President of the U.S., SENATE
2008 · first_quarter · Religion
Backing proposed legislation by Congressman Heath Shuler to force the National Football League to allow churches to use same size television screens for Super Bowl parties as they allow sports bars H. Res. 888, Religious Heritage Resolution S. 2417, In God We Trust motto on FACE of all U.S. coins and on U.S. Currency H.R. 2409, Honoring God in the new Capitol Visitors Center Opposition to H.R. 3685, Employment Non-Discrimination Act (ENDA) H.R. 2510, To amend title 31, United States Code, to require the inscription In God We Trust to appear on a face of the $1 coins honoring each of the Presidents of the United States H.R. 2104, Public Prayer Protection Act S. J. Res. 11, Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to clarify that the Constitution neither prohibits volunteer prayer nor requires prayer in schools H. J. Res 41, Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to clarify that the Constitution neither prohibits volunteer prayer nor requires prayer in schools OPPOSITION to S. 1105, Local Law Enforcement Hate Crimes Prevention Act OPPOSITION to H.R. 1592, Local Law Enforcement Hate Crimes Prevention Act H.R. 699, Pledge Protection Act S. Res 35, Expressing support for prayer at school board meetings H.J. Res. 11, Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States relating to voluntary school prayer H. Con Res. 12, Requiring the display of the Ten Commandments in the United States Capitol Support for noon-day prayer at the United States Naval Academy H. J. Res 158, resolution honoring the end of the British slave trade and William Wilberforce S. Res. 84, resolution honoring the end of the British slave trade and William Wilberforce
Client expense: $150,000 · Firm income: Not reported
2008 · first_quarter · Religion
H.Res 888 re: religious history week; request sponsorship of a Darwin resolution; D.C. Opportunity Scholarships (lobbied against vouchers to religious instruction); PEPFAR (lobbied to remove abstinence-only provision from international AIDS relief package); S.2591 Copyright exemption for religious groups (lobbied to amend to allow all nonprofits equal exemption); HR819 and S.21 Prevention First Act of 2007; Access to Legal Pharmacueticals Act; Responsible Education About Life Act.
Client expense: $12,022 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
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| VA |
| Bob Inglis | Republican | SC |
| C. W. Bill Young | Republican | FL |
| Charles Pickering | Republican | MS |
| Daniel Lipinski | Democratic | IL |
| David Davis | Republican | TN |
| David Weldon | Republican | FL |
| Don Young | Republican | AK |
| Donald A. Manzullo | Republican | IL |
| Doug Lamborn | Republican | CO |
| Frank D. Lucas | Republican | OK |
| Frank R. Wolf | Republican | VA |
| Henry Brown | Republican | SC |
| Howard Coble | Republican | NC |
| Jack Kingston | Republican | GA |
| James Barrett | Republican | SC |
| Jean Schmidt | Republican | OH |
| Jeb Hensarling | Republican | TX |
| Jeff Miller | Republican | FL |
| Jim Jordan | Republican | OH |
| Joe Barton | Republican | TX |
| Joe Wilson | Republican | SC |
| John Abney Culberson | Republican | TX |
| John Boozman | Republican | AR |
| John Campbell | Republican | CA |
| John Doolittle | Republican | CA |
| John Kline | Republican | MN |
| John Kuhl | Republican | NY |
| John L. Mica | Republican | FL |
| John R. Carter | Republican | TX |
| Joseph R. Pitts | Republican | PA |
| K. Michael Conaway | Republican | TX |
| Ken Calvert | Republican | CA |
| Kenny Hulshof | Republican | MO |
| Kenny Marchant | Republican | TX |
| Kevin Brady | Republican | TX |
| Lamar Smith | Republican | TX |
| Lee Terry | Republican | NE |
| Lincoln Davis | Democratic | TN |
| Louie Gohmert | Republican | TX |
| Marilyn Musgrave | Republican | CO |
| Mark Souder | Republican | IN |
| Marsha Blackburn | Republican | TN |
| Mary Fallin | Republican | OK |
| Michael R. Turner | Republican | OH |
| Michael T. McCaul | Republican | TX |
| Michele Bachmann | Republican | MN |
| Mike McIntyre | Democratic | NC |
| Mike Pence | Republican | IN |
| Mike Ross | Democratic | AR |
| Nathan Deal | Republican | GA |
| Nick J. Rahall II | Democratic | WV |
| Patrick J. Tiberi | Republican | OH |
| Patrick T. McHenry | Republican | NC |
| Paul C. Broun | Republican | GA |
| Paul D. Ryan | Republican | WI |
| Pete Sessions | Republican | TX |
| Peter Hoekstra | Republican | MI |
| Phil Gingrey | Republican | GA |
| Ralph M. Hall | Republican | TX |
| Randy Neugebauer | Republican | TX |
| Rob Bishop | Republican | UT |
| Robert B. Aderholt | Republican | AL |
| Robert E. Latta | Republican | OH |
| Robert J. Wittman | Republican | VA |
| Robin Hayes | Republican | NC |
| Rodney Alexander | Republican | LA |
| Ron Lewis | Republican | KY |
| Ron Paul | Republican | TX |
| Roscoe G. Bartlett | Republican | MD |
| Roy Blunt | Republican | MO |
| Sam Johnson | Republican | TX |
| Sanford D. Bishop, Jr. | Democratic | GA |
| Spencer Bachus | Republican | AL |
| Stevan Pearce | Republican | NM |
| Sue Wilkins Myrick | Republican | NC |
| Ted Poe | Republican | TX |
| Thaddeus McCotter | Republican | MI |
| Thelma Drake | Republican | VA |
| Tim Murphy | Republican | PA |
| Tim Walberg | Republican | MI |
| Tom Feeney | Republican | FL |
| Trent Franks | Republican | AZ |
| Vernon Ehlers | Republican | MI |
| Virgil Goode | Republican | VA |
| Virginia Foxx | Republican | NC |
| W. Todd Akin | Republican | MO |
| Wally Herger | Republican | CA |
| Walter B. Jones | Republican | NC |
| Zach Wamp | Republican | TN |
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Education, Dept of, Federal Communications Commission (FCC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Labor, Dept of (DOL), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), White House Office