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A bill to ensure an open and deliberate process in Congress by providing that any future legislation to establish a new exemption to section 552 of title 5, United States Code (commonly referred to as the Freedom of Information Act) be stated explicitly within the text of the bill.
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17d open
vs 4,105 other S bills in the 109th — cohort avg 35d
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Filing registrants (3)
2006 · year_end · Media (information/publishing)
* HR 3323, HR 581, S. 340, S. 1419, S. 2831, The Free Flow of Information Act, issues relating to protection for reporters' confidential sources HR 867, S. 394, S. 1181, The OPEN Government Act, all issues relating to reform of the Freedom of Information Act Issues relating to leaks of classified intelligence
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $50,000
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Sources: Congress.gov
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2006 · year_end · Constitution
Intelligence issues. HR541, Faster FOIA Act of 2007. S 2766, John Warner national Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2007 - all provisions related to FOIA. HR 5122, National Defense Authorization Act fort Fiscal Year 2007 - all provisions related to FOIA. S 855, Port Security grants Act of 2005 - all provisions related to FOIA. HR 5020, Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2007 - all provisions related to media and leaks. S 3237, Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2007 - all provisions related to media and leaks. H AMDT.780 HR 5672, Science, State, Justice, Commerce, and related Agencies Appropriations Act of 2007 - all provisions related to media and leaks. S 2781 wastewater treatment works Security Act of 2006 - all provisions related to FOIA. HR 867, OPEN Government Act of 2005. S 1181, To ensure an open and deliberate process in Congress by providing that any future legislation to establish a new exemption to section 552 of title 5, United States Code. S 394, OPEN Government Act of 2005.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $80,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE
2005 · year_end · Media (information/publishing)
HJ Res 10 -- Constitutional Amendment Related to the Physical Desecration of the United States Flag HR 581 -- Free Flow of Information Act HR 867 -- Open Government Act HR 1360 -- Fairness in Asbestos Injury Resolution Act HR 1620 -- Faster FOI Act HR 1974 -- Flag Protection ActHR 2331 -- Restore Open Government Act HR 3323 -- Free Flow of Information Act S 340 -- Free Flow of Information Act S 394 -- Open Government Act S 589 -- Faster FOI Act S J Res 12 -- Constitutional Amendment Relating to the Physical Desecration of the United States Flag S 852 -- Fairness in Asbestos Injury Resolution Act S 1181 -- Relating to amendments to the Freedom of Information Act S 1370 -- Flag Protection Act S 1419 -- Free Flow of Information Act S 1873 -- Biodefense and Pandemic Vaccine and Drug Development Act S 1911 -- Flag Protection Act
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Justice, Dept of (DOJ), SENATE
| Democratic |
| VT |
| Russell Feingold | Democratic | WI |