vs 1,187 other HRES bills in the 115th — cohort avg 17d
Summary
Condemns the violence and persecution in Chechnya. Calls on: Chechen officials to cease the abduction, detention, and torture of individuals on the basis of their sexual orientation and hold accountable those involved in perpetrating such abuses; the government of the Russian Federation to protect the human rights of all its citizens, condemn the violence and persecution, investigate such crimes in Chechnya, and hold accountable those involved in perpetrating such abuses; and the U.S. government to continue to condemn the violence and persecution in Chechnya, demand the release of individuals wrongfully detained, and identify those individuals whose involvement in this violence qualifies for the imposition of sanctions under the Sergei Magnitsky Rule of Law Accountability Act of 2012 or the Global Magnitsky Human Rights Accountability Act. Affirms that the rights to freedom of assembly, association, and expression and freedom from extrajudicial detention and violence are universal human rights and that countries that fail to respect these rights jeopardize the security and prosperity of all their citizens.
Lobbying filings that explicitly cite this bill (14)
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Cited source text, amounts, lobbyists, and targets
Bilateral relations with Russia, Egypt, Indonesia, Azerbaijan, others
HIV/AIDS
LGBTQ Human Rights Issues
Nominations
World Bank (Funding for LGBTQ-focused work and research)
State, Foreign Operations FY18 and FY19 Appropriations
Condemning Violence and Persecution in Chechnya Resolution (H.Res. 351; S.Res. 211)
Global Respect Act (H.R. 2491; S. 1172)
GLOBE Act (H.R. 7291)
International Human Rights Defense Act (H.R. 6033; S. 3020)
IDAHOT Resolution (H. Res. 332)
Lavender Offense Victim Exoneration (LOVE) Act (S. 1420)
Government targets: Administration for Children & Families (ACF), Administration on Aging, Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Education, Dept of, Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Natl Institutes of Health (NIH), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Office of Natl AIDS Policy, Office of Personnel Management (OPM), Office on Violence Against Women, SENATE, Social Security Administration (SSA), State, Dept of (DOS), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA), White House Office
Cited source text, amounts, lobbyists, and targets
Freedom for LGBT Americans, Including Nondiscrimination and Federal Recognition of Lawfully Married Same-Sex Couples; Specific Bills Include: Juror Nondiscrimination Act, H.R. 1515; Jury Access Act, S. 635; Fair and Equal Housing Act, H.R. 1447; American Health Care Act, H.R. 1628; Safe Schools Improvement Act, H.R. 1957; Every Child Deserves a Family Act, H.R. 2640; National Defense Authorization Act, H.R. 2810; Condemning the violence and persecution in Chechnya, S. Res. 211/H. Res. 351; S. 1820, Providing for the retention and service of transgender members of the Armed Forces.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported
Cited source text, amounts, lobbyists, and targets
Freedom for LGBT Americans, Including Nondiscrimination and Federal Recognition of Lawfully Married Same-Sex Couples; Specific Bills Include: Juror Nondiscrimination Act, H.R. 1515; Jury Access Act, S. 635; Fair and Equal Housing Act, H.R. 1447; American Health Care Act, H.R. 1628; Safe Schools Improvement Act, H.R. 1957; Every Child Deserves a Family Act, H.R. 2640; National Defense Authorization Act, H.R. 2810; Condemning the violence and persecution in Chechnya, S. Res. 211/H. Res. 351; S. 1820, Providing for the retention and service of transgender members of the Armed Forces.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $10,000
Cited source text, amounts, lobbyists, and targets
Bilateral relations with Russia, Egypt, Indonesia, Azerbaijan, others
HIV/AIDS
LGBTQ Human Rights Issues
Nominations
World Bank (Funding for LGBTQ-focused work and research)
State, Foreign Operations FY18 Appropriations
Condemning the violence and persecution in Chechnya (H.Res. 351; S. Res. 211)
Global Respect Act (H.R. 2491; S. 1172)
International Human Rights Defense Act (H.R. 6033; S. 3020)
IDAHOT Resolution (H. Res. 332)
Lavender Offense Victim Exoneration (LOVE) Act (S. 1420)
Client expense: $240,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Administration for Children & Families (ACF), Administration on Aging, Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Education, Dept of, Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Natl Institutes of Health (NIH), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Office of Natl AIDS Policy, Office of Personnel Management (OPM), Office on Violence Against Women, SENATE, Social Security Administration (SSA), State, Dept of (DOS), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA), White House Office
Cited source text, amounts, lobbyists, and targets
Bilateral relations with Russia, Egypt, Indonesia, Azerbaijan, others
HIV/AIDS
LGBTQ Human Rights Issues
Nominations
World Bank (Funding for LGBTQ-focused work and research)
State, Foreign Operations FY18 Appropriations
Condemning the violence and persecution in Chechnya (H.Res. 351; S. Res. 211)
Global Respect Act (H.R. 2491; S. 1172)
International Human Rights Defense Act
IDAHOT Resolution (H. Res. 332)
Lavender Offense Victim Exoneration (LOVE) Act (S. 1420)
Client expense: $250,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Administration for Children & Families (ACF), Administration on Aging, Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Education, Dept of, Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Natl Institutes of Health (NIH), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Office of Natl AIDS Policy, Office of Personnel Management (OPM), Office on Violence Against Women, SENATE, Social Security Administration (SSA), State, Dept of (DOS), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA), White House Office
Cited source text, amounts, lobbyists, and targets
Freedom for LGBT Americans, Including Nondiscrimination and Federal Recognition of Lawfully Married Same-Sex Couples; Specific Bills Include: Juror Nondiscrimination Act, H.R. 1515; Jury Access Act, S. 635; Fair and Equal Housing Act, H.R. 1447; American Health Care Act, H.R. 1628; Safe Schools Improvement Act, H.R. 1957; Every Child Deserves a Family Act, H.R. 2640; National Defense Authorization Act, H.R. 2810; Condemning the violence and persecution in Chechnya, S. Res. 211/H. Res. 351; S. 1820, Providing for the retention and service of transgender members of the Armed Forces.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $10,000
Cited source text, amounts, lobbyists, and targets
Freedom for LGBT Americans, Including Nondiscrimination and Federal Recognition of Lawfully Married Same-Sex Couples; Specific Bills Include: Juror Nondiscrimination Act, H.R. 1515; Jury Access Act, S. 635; Fair and Equal Housing Act, H.R. 1447; American Health Care Act, H.R. 1628; Safe Schools Improvement Act, H.R. 1957; Every Child Deserves a Family Act, H.R. 2640; National Defense Authorization Act, H.R. 2810; Condemning the violence and persecution in Chechnya, S. Res. 211/H. Res. 351; S. 1820, Providing for the retention and service of transgender members of the Armed Forces.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $10,000
Cited source text, amounts, lobbyists, and targets
Ambassadorial Nominations
Bilateral relations with Russia, Egypt, Georgia, Azerbaijan, others
HIV/AIDS
LGBTQ Human Rights Issues
World Bank (Funding for LGBTQ-focused work and research)
State, Foreign Operations FY18 Appropriations
Condemning the violence and persecution in Chechnya (H.Res. 351; S. Res. 211)
Global Respect Act (H.R. 2491; S. 1172)
International Human Rights Defense Act
IDAHOT Resolution (H. Res. 332)
Lavender Offense Victim Exoneration (LOVE) Act (S. 1420)
Client expense: $220,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Administration for Children & Families (ACF), Administration on Aging, Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Education, Dept of, Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Natl Institutes of Health (NIH), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Office of Natl AIDS Policy, Office of Personnel Management (OPM), Office on Violence Against Women, SENATE, Social Security Administration (SSA), State, Dept of (DOS), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA), White House Office
Cited source text, amounts, lobbyists, and targets
Freedom for LGBT Americans, Including Nondiscrimination and Federal Recognition of Lawfully Married Same-Sex Couples; Specific Bills Include: Juror Nondiscrimination Act, H.R. 1515; Jury Access Act, S. 635; Fair and Equal Housing Act, H.R. 1447; American Health Care Act, H.R. 1628; Safe Schools Improvement Act, H.R. 1957; Every Child Deserves a Family Act, H.R. 2640; National Defense Authorization Act, H.R. 2810; Condemning the violence and persecution in Chechnya, S. Res. 211/H. Res. 351; S. 1820, Providing for the retention and service of transgender members of the Armed Forces.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $360,000
Cited source text, amounts, lobbyists, and targets
Ambassadorial Nominations
Bilateral relations with Russia,, Egypt, Uganda,, Kyrgyzstan, others
HIV/AIDS
LGBTQ Human Rights Issues
World Bank (Hiring of LGBTQ-focused staff; Funding for LGBTQ-focused work and research)
State, Foreign Operations FY18 Appropriations
Condemning the violence and persecution in Chechnya (H.Res. 351; S. Res. 211)
Global Respect Act (H.R. 2491; S. 1172)
International Human Rights Defense Act
IDAHOT Resolution (H. Res. 332)
Lavender Offense Victim Exoneration (LOVE) Act (S. 1420)
Client expense: $210,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Administration for Children & Families (ACF), Administration on Aging, Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Education, Dept of, Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Natl Institutes of Health (NIH), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Office of Natl AIDS Policy, Office of Personnel Management (OPM), Office on Violence Against Women, SENATE, Social Security Administration (SSA), State, Dept of (DOS), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA), White House Office
Cited source text, amounts, lobbyists, and targets
Freedom for LGBT Americans, Including Nondiscrimination and Federal Recognition of Lawfully Married Same-Sex Couples; Specific Bills Include: Juror Nondiscrimination Act, H.R. 1515; Jury Access Act, S. 635; Fair and Equal Housing Act, H.R. 1447; American Health Care Act, H.R. 1628; Safe Schools Improvement Act, H.R. 1957; Every Child Deserves a Family Act, H.R. 2640; National Defense Authorization Act, H.R. 2810; Condemning the violence and persecution in Chechnya, S. Res. 211/H. Res. 351; S. 1820, Providing for the retention and service of transgender members of the Armed Forces.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $220,000
Cited source text, amounts, lobbyists, and targets
Freedom for LGBT Americans, Including Nondiscrimination and Federal Recognition of Lawfully Married Same-Sex Couples; Specific Bills Include: Juror Nondiscrimination Act, H.R. 1515; Jury Access Act, S. 635; Fair and Equal Housing Act, H.R. 1447; American Health Care Act, H.R. 1628; Safe Schools Improvement Act, H.R. 1957; Every Child Deserves a Family Act, H.R. 2640; National Defense Authorization Act, H.R. 2810; Condemning the violence and persecution in Chechnya, S. Res. 211/H. Res. 351; S. 1820, Providing for the retention and service of transgender members of the Armed Forces.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $10,000
Cited source text, amounts, lobbyists, and targets
Ambassadorial Nominations
Bilateral relations with Russia, Gambia, Egypt, Uganda, Nigeria, Kyrgyzstan, others
HIV/AIDS
LGBTQ Human Rights Issues
World Bank (Hiring of LGBTQ-focused staff; Funding for LGBTQ-focused work and research)
State, Foreign Operations FY17 Appropriations
Condemning the violence and persecution in Chechnya (H.Res. 351; S. Res. 211)
End Racial Profiling Act/ ERRPA (H.R. 1498; S. 411)
Global Respect Act (H.R. 2491; S. 1172)
International Human Rights Defense Act
IDAHOT Resolution (H. Res. 332)
Lavender Offense Victim Exoneration (LOVE) Act (S. 1420)
Client expense: $250,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Cited source text, amounts, lobbyists, and targets
Freedom for LGBT Americans, Including Nondiscrimination and Federal Recognition of Lawfully Married Same-Sex Couples; Specific Bills Include: Juror Nondiscrimination Act, H.R. 1515; Jury Access Act, S. 635; Fair and Equal Housing Act, H.R. 1447; American Health Care Act, H.R. 1628; Safe Schools Improvement Act, H.R. 1957; Every Child Deserves a Family Act, H.R. 2640; National Defense Authorization Act, H.R. 2810; Condemning the violence and persecution in Chechnya, H. Res. 351.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $320,000
Government targets: Administration for Children & Families (ACF), Administration on Aging, Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Education, Dept of, Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Natl Institutes of Health (NIH), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Office of Natl AIDS Policy, Office of Personnel Management (OPM), Office on Violence Against Women, SENATE, Social Security Administration (SSA), State, Dept of (DOS), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA), White House Office