Gang Prevention and Effective Deterrence Act of 2005
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2007 · year_end · Law Enforcement/Crime/Criminal Justice
Adam Walsh Child Protection and Safety Act of 2006 (H.R. 4472) - all provisions; Terrorist Surveillance Act of 2006 (S. 2455) - all provisions; National Security Surveillance Act of 2006 (S. 2453) - all provisions; Electronic Surveillance Modernization Act (H.R. 5825) - all provisions; NSA Oversight Act (H.R. 4976); Criminal Restitution Improvement Act (H.R. 5673) - provisions regarding preservation of assets; Habeas Corpus Restoration Act of 2007 (S. 185); Public Defender Education Debt Relief; PATRIOT Act Extension law (Pub. law No. 109-170) - prospective regulations regarding habeas corpus procedures; Attorney-Client Protection Act of 2006, S. 30-IS. Gang Prevention and Effective Deterrence Act (S. 155 & H.R. 1279) - all provisions; Sex Offender Registration and Notification Act (S. 1086) - all provisions; Streamlined Procedures Act (S. 1088 & H.R. 3035)-all provisions; Federal Sentencing Guidelines- provisions regarding cocaine
Client expense: $80,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Justice, Dept of (DOJ), SENATE
2006 · mid_year · Immigration
DREAM/Student Adjustment Act, incl. H.R. 5131 & S. 2075, as well as applicable provisions in S. 2611 & S. 2612 Immigration reform proposals, incl. H.R. 2330, S. 1033, S. 1438, S. 2611 & S. 2612, as well as applicable provisions in H.R. 1502 H.R. 4437 Border Protection, Antiterrorism, and Illegal Immigration Control Act of 2005 S. 2454 Securing America's Borders Act Clear Law Enforcement for Criminal Alien Removal Act, incl. H.R. 3137 & S. 1362, as well as applicable provisions in H.R. 970, S. 155, S. 2611 & S. 2612
Client expense: $120,000 · Firm income: Not reported
2006 · year_end · Law Enforcement/Crime/Criminal Justice
H.R. 1704/S. 1934, SEcond Chance Acto of 2005, protects chldren, youth and families by assisting states and localities in developing and implementing strategic plans to provide comprehensive efforts to enable children and youth who have been in trouble with the law to successfully re-enter their communities and families. S.155, Gang PRevention and Effective Deterrence Actof 2005, increases the prosecution of youth as adults in the federal system. H.R. 4472, House Omnibus Crime Bill.H.R. 3132/S. 1086, Sex Offender Bill. H.R. 1279, Gang Deterrence and Community PRotection Act of 2005, increases the prosecution of youth as adults in the federal system.
Client expense: $13,000 · Firm income: Not reported
2006 · year_end · Law Enforcement/Crime/Criminal Justice
Adam Walsh Child Protection and Safety Act of 2006 (H.R. 4472) - all provisions; Terrorist Surveillance Act of 2006 (S. 2455) - all provisions; National Security Surveillance Act of 2006 (S. 2453) - all provisions; Electronic Surveillance Modernization Act (H.R. 5825) - all provisions; NSA Oversight Act (H.R. 4976); Criminal Restitution Improvement Act (H.R. 5673) - provisions regarding preservation of assets; Habeas Corpus Restoration Act of 2007 (S. 185); Public Defender Education Debt Relief; PATRIOT Act Extension law (Pub. law No. 109-170) - prospective regulations regarding habeas corpus procedures; Attorney-Client Protection Act of 2006, S. 30-IS. Gang Prevention and Effective Deterrence Act (S. 155 & H.R. 1279) - all provisions; Sex Offender Registration and Notification Act (S. 1086) - all provisions; Streamlined Procedures Act (S. 1088 & H.R. 3035)-all provisions; Federal Sentencing Guidelines- provisions regarding cocaine
Client expense: $80,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Justice, Dept of (DOJ), SENATE
2006 · year_end · Law Enforcement/Crime/Criminal Justice
S. 155 - Gang Prevention and Effective Deterrence Act of 2005 - All provisions related to prevention and intervention with juveniles. H.R. 1704 / S. 1934 - Second Chance Act of 2005 - All provisions related to juveniles.
Client expense: $60,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
| Republican |
| VA |
| John Cornyn | Republican | TX |
| Jon Kyl | Republican | AZ |
| Maria Cantwell | Democratic | WA |
| Orrin G. Hatch | Republican | UT |
| Richard Santorum | Republican | PA |
Government targets: Education, Dept of, Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, UNDETERMINED
Government targets: Education, Dept of, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2006 · year_end · Law Enforcement/Crime/Criminal Justice
H.R. 1704/S. 1934, SEcond Chance Acto of 2005, protects chldren, youth and families by assisting states and localities in developing and implementing strategic plans to provide comprehensive efforts to enable children and youth who have been in trouble with the law to successfully re-enter their communities and families. S.155, Gang PRevention and Effective Deterrence Actof 2005, increases the prosecution of youth as adults in the federal system. H.R. 4472, House Omnibus Crime Bill.H.R. 3132/S. 1086, Sex Offender Bill. H.R. 1279, Gang Deterrence and Community PRotection Act of 2005, increases the prosecution of youth as adults in the federal system.
Client expense: $13,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Education, Dept of, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2006 · year_end · Civil Rights/Civil Liberties
S.155, Gang Prevention and Effective Deterrence Act of 2005, provision related to transfer of juveniles to adult criminal justice system and mandatory minimum sentences. S.1088, H.R.3035, Streamlined Procedures Act of 2005. H.R.1279, Gang Deterrence and Community Protection Act of 2005, provisions related to mandatory minimum penalties. H.R.1528, Defending America’s Most Vulnerable: Safe Access to Drug Treatment and Child Protection Act of 2005. H.R.1704, S.1934, Second Chance Act of 2005 H.R.2965, Federal Prison Industries Competition in Contracting Act of 2005 H.R.4466, Family Telephone Connection Protection Act of 2005, provisions relating to regulation of contracts for telephone service by prison inmates. H.R.4472, S.1086, Adam Walsh Child Protection and Safety Act, provisions relating to juvenile offenses, the national child abuse registry, mandatory minimum sentencing, habeas corpus restrictions, and transfer of juveniles to adult criminal system. H.R.5040, Death Penalty Reform Act of 2006. H.R.5673, Criminal Restitution Improvement Act of 2006. H.R.6254, Sentencing Fairness and Equity Restoration Act of 2006. S. 2831, Free Flow of Information Act of 2006 S. 1419, S 340, H.R. 3323 -- Free Flow of Information Act of 2005 S. 147, Native Hawaiian Government Reorganization Act Safe, Accountable, Flexible, Efficient Transportation Equity Act: A Legacy for Users (SAFETEA-LU), HR 3, Section 1906 (P.L. 109-53) S. 2453, National Security Surveillance Act of 2006. S. 3876, National Security Surveillance Act of 2006. S. 2455, Terrorist Surveillance Act of 2006. S. 3001, Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Improvement and Enhancement Act of 2006. S. 3877, Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Improvement and Enhancement Act of 2006. H.R. 5371, Lawful Intelligence and Surveillance of Terrorists in an Emergency by NSA Act. H.R. 5825, Electronic Surveillance Modernization Act. S. 3861, Bringing Terrorists to Justice Act. S. 3901, Military Commissions Act of 2006. S. 3930, Military Commissions Act of 2006. H.R. 6054, Military Commissions Act of 2006. S. 489, H.R. 1229, Federal Consent Decree Fairness Act
Client expense: $560,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Education, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Federal Trade Commission (FTC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC), Social Security Administration (SSA), State, Dept of (DOS), Transportation, Dept of (DOT), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Commission on Civil Rights, U.S. Copyright Office, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office
2006 · year_end · Law Enforcement/Crime/Criminal Justice
H.R. 13, the "Clean, Learn, Educate, Abolish, Neutralize, and Undermine Production (Clean-Up) of Methamphetamines Act," authorizes additional funding to increase training for State and local law enforcement in, and to cover the costs of complying with Federal regulations governing, the clean-up and disposal of Methamphetamine/Drug Hot Spots program to include personnel and equipment for enforcement, prosecution, and lab clean-up H.R. 94, the "Fallen Law Enforcement Officers and Firefighters Flag Memorial Act," would provide the familes of law enforcement officers and firefighters killed in the line of duty with a flag that has been flown over the U.S. Capitol; H.R. 104, the "Law Enforcement Officers Flag Memorial Act," would provide the families of deceased law enforcement officers with a flag that has been flown over the U.S. Capitol; H.R. 354, the "State and Local Law Enforcement Officers' Discipline, Accountability, and Due Process Act," would protect the due process rights of officers during internal investigations; H.R. 789, the "Methamphetamine Remediation Research Act of 2005," legislation to establish a research program to develop voluntary guidelines for the remediation of former methamphetamine labs, enhance the research on the residual effects of meth labs on first responders and others, and support research into new methamphetmine detection technologies and the development of field test kits; H.R. 970, the "Gang Prevention and Effection Deterrence Act,: is a comprehensive, national approach to the problem of gang violence which would provide Federal funding to support joint Federal, State and local law enforcement efforts to combat violent gangs and amend the Federal criminal code to define new offenses which will enable law enforcement to fight gangs and gang-related activity more effectively; H.R. 1122, the "Safe Intersections Act of 2005," would criminalize the unauthorized sale or use of traffic signal preemption devices: H.R. 1279, the "Gang Deeterrence and Community Protection Act," aims to reduce criminal gang activity by providing for increased assistance in certain designated "high intensity interstategang activity areas" to build multijurisdictional efforts targeting criminal street gangs using Federal funds: H.R. 1528, the "Defending America's Most Vulnerable: Safe Access to Drug Treatment and Child Protection Act," would increase the mandatory minimum sentences for drug distribution to persons under 21 years of age and for persons who maintain drug-involved premises affecting children, and also provide for life imprisonment for drug felons and violent criminals convicted a third time for such an offense; H.R. 13 H.R. 798, the Methamphetamine Remediation Research Act, which would established voluntary guidelines for the remediation of former methamphetamine labs, enhance the research on the residual effects of such labs on first responders and others, and support research into new methamphetamine detection technologies and the development of field test kits. H.R. 864, the Sober Truth on Preventing (STOP) Underage Drinking Act, which requires the Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS) to establish an interagency coordinating committee to guide policy and program development across the Federal Government on underage drinking; issue an annual report card to rate the performance of each State in enacting, enforcing, and creating laws, regulations, and programs to prevent or reduce underage drinking; develop a set of outcome measures to prepare report cards, including the strictness of the minimum drinking age laws and the number of compliance checks conducted; fund and oversee the Ad Council's national adult-oriented media public service campaign; award grants to reduce the rate of underage alcohol use and binge drinking among students at institutions of higher education; and collect data on, and conduct or support research on, underage drinking, including the impact alcohol use and abuse has upon adolescent brain development, the scope of the underage drinking problem, and progress in preventing and treating underage drinking. H.R. 4709, the Law Enforcement and Phone Privacy Protection Act, addresses the growing issue of "pretexting"--the practice of obtaining personal records under false pretenses. Under current law, the sale of information obtained illegally or without the consent of cell phone customers is not specifically prohibited. This legislation would close that loophole by imposing a stiff fine and a 20-year prison sentence on anyone who sells, transfers or attempts to sell or transfer phone records without consumer authorization. Violations in conjunction with a pattern of illegal activity or if the stolen information is used to commit an act of domestic violence or a violent crime against a law enforcement officer, judicial official, or their families, then the offender is subject to harsher penalty. H.R. 6344, legislation reauthorizing the Office of National Drug Control Policy. S. 3880, the Animal Enterprise Terrorism Act, which revises the criminal prohibitions against damaging or interfering with the operations of an animal enterprise to include intentional damage or loss to any real or personal property and intentional threats of death or serious bodily injury against individuals (or their family members, spouses, or intimate partners) who are involved with animal enterprises. The new law also increases monetary and criminal penalties for such crime. S. 945, the "PROTECTION Act," would reauthorize the successful COPS program through 2011 to hire and retain police officers, pay overtime and reimburse officers pursuing college and advance degrees to enhance their job skills as well as providing Federal money for new technology; S. 1605, the "Law Enforcement Officers' Protection Act," would increase the penalties, including death, for threats and violence against law enforcement officers, judges, and courtroom personnel, impose time and other substantive limits on Federal courts' review of habeas corpus petitions challenging a State court conviction for killing a law enforcement officer, judge, or other public safety officer, limit the amount of damages that a criminal defendant could recover as a result of injuries that the criminal incurred in the course of committing or being apprehended for a felony or a crime of violence, and address implementation difficulties of the Law Enforcement Officers' Safety Act, by slightly modifying the documentary requirements for "qualified retired law enforcement officers"; S. Con. Res. 102, a resolution formally condemning the action of St.-Denis, France, which named a street in honor of the murderer of Philadelphia Police Officer Danny Faulkner; H.R. 253, the "Traffic Stops Along the Border Statistics Study Act," would require the U.S. Attorney General to collect race and other data on traffic stops made by State and local law enforcement officers; S. 122, the "Federal Death Penalty Abolition Act," would abolish the death penalty option for all Federal crimes which currently carry that penalty; H Res. 1082, a resolution formally condemning the action of St.-Denis, France, which named a street in honor of the murderer of Philadelphia Police Officer Danny Faulkner; H.R. 4411, the "Unlawful Internet Gambling Enforcement Act," which would require financial transaction providers to block and refuse transactions associated with illegal gambling and direct the Secretary of the Treasury to issue guidelines for financial transaction providers that would identify and prevent these restricted transactions and prevent them; H.R. 4472/PL109-248, the "Adam Walsh Child Protection and Safety Act," would increase sentences for child predators and improve the tracking of child sex crime offenders; H.R. 4709, the "Law Enforcement and Phone Privacy Protection Act," would prohibit the sale or transfer of phone records without consumer authorization and impose an additional penalty if the sale or transfer is used in a crime of domestic violence or against a law enforcement officer or his family; H.R. 5672, the "Science, State, Justice, Commerce, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2007," provides funding for the U.S. Department of Justice and its programs assisting State and local law enforcement; H. Con. Res. 85, a resolution expressing the sense of Congress that a postage stamp should be issued to honor law enforcement officers killed in the line of duty; H. Con. Res. 407, a resolution formally condemning the action of St.-Denis, France, which named a street in honor of the murderer of Philadelphia Police Officer Danny Faulkner; S. 155, the "Gang Prevention and Effective Deterrence Act," is a comprehensive, national approach to the problem of gang violence which would provide Federal funding to support joint Federal, State and local law enforcement efforts to combat violent gangs and amend the Federal criminal code to define new offenses which will enable law enforcement to fight gangs and gang-related activity more effectively; S. 344, legislation to link together the offenses and sentencing enhancements under Federal law for criminals who sell drugs to individuals under the age of 21, who sell or manufacture drugs in or near schools and colleges, or who employ children under 18 years of age in drug operations; S. 564, the "Safe Intersections Act of 2005," would criminalize the unauthorized sale or use of traffic signal preemption devices; H.R. 1710, the "Internet Police Protection Act," would create a new Federal criminal offense prohibiting persons from making available on the Internet restricted personal information concerning judges, law enforcement and other public safety officers, jurors, witnesses or other officers in any United States Court; H.R. 1751, the "Secure Access to Justice and Court Protection Act," which would increase the penalties for threats and violence against law enforcement officers, judges, and courtroom personnel, including the application of the death penalty, and also impose time limits and substantive limits on Federal courts' review of habeas corpus petitions challenging a State court conviction for killing a law enforcement officer, judge, or other public safety officer; H.R. 1758, the "Open Air Drug Market Penalty Act," would amend the Controlled Substances Act to provide an additional five years imprisonment for knowingly committing a Federal drug offense within 500 feet of the place where any similar offense was committed in the preceding 48 hours; H.R. 2363, the "Peace Officer Justice Act," would make the murder of a law enforcement officer and subsequent flight to a foreign nation a Federal crime punishable by death or life imprisonment; H.R. 2942, the "Sexual Predator Sentencing Act," would raise the mandatory minimum sentences for first-time sex offenders and increase the penalty for criminals convicted of a second sexual offense to life;
Client expense: $220,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Defense, Dept of (DOD), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Office of Personnel Management (OPM), SENATE, Social Security Administration (SSA), Treasury, Dept of, White House Office
2006 · year_end · Law Enforcement/Crime/Criminal Justice
H.R. 1704/S. 1934, SEcond Chance Acto of 2005, protects chldren, youth and families by assisting states and localities in developing and implementing strategic plans to provide comprehensive efforts to enable children and youth who have been in trouble with the law to successfully re-enter their communities and families. S.155, Gang PRevention and Effective Deterrence Actof 2005, increases the prosecution of youth as adults in the federal system. H.R. 4472, House Omnibus Crime Bill.H.R. 3132/S. 1086, Sex Offender Bill. H.R. 1279, Gang Deterrence and Community PRotection Act of 2005, increases the prosecution of youth as adults in the federal system.
Client expense: $13,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Education, Dept of, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2006 · year_end · Law Enforcement/Crime/Criminal Justice
(cont.) court. -S. 1086/H.R. 2423, Sex Offender Registration Notification Act, improve provisions related to juvenile offenders. -S. 1934/H.R. 1279, Second Chance Act, improve federal programs and activities related to re-entry of prisoners, including juveniles. -S. 155, Gang Prevention and Effective Deterrence Act, expand prevention activities and limit the transfer of youth to adult
Client expense: $40,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Office of Natl Drug Control Policy (NDCP), SENATE
2006 · year_end · Consumer Issues/Safety/Products
S. 1408, Identity Theft Protection Act. S. 3568, Data Security Act of 2006 S. 3707, Passenger Vehicle Loss Disclosure Act H.R. 3140, Consumer Data Security and Notification Act of 2005. H.R. 3374, Consumer Notification and Financial Data Protection Act of 2005. H.R. 3375, Financial Data Security Act of 2005. H.R. 3997, Financial Data Protection Act of 2005. H.R. 4127, Data Accountablility and Trust Act. H.R. 6093, Damaged Vehicle Information Act. S. 155, Notification of Risk to Personal Data Act. S. 751, Notification of Risk to Personal Data Act. S. 1326, Notification of Risk to Personal Data Act. S. 1332, Personal Data Privacy and Security Act of 2005
Client expense: $1,870,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, Treasury, Dept of, White House Office
2006 · year_end · Law Enforcement/Crime/Criminal Justice
HR 283 Bullying and Gang Prevention for School Safety and Crime Reduction Act of 2005 HR 284 To amend the Safe and Drug-Free Schools and Communities Act to include bullying and harassment prevention program HR 970/S 155 Gang Prevention and Effective Deterrence Act of 2005 HR 2662 S. 1455 Local Law Enforcement Enhancement Act HR 3402 Violence Against Women and Department of justice Reauthorization Act S. 45/HR 869 To amend the Controlled Substances Act to lift patient limitation on prescribing drug addiction treatments by medical practitioners to group practices, and for other purposes S. 2010/HR 4993 Elder Justice Act Sex Offender legislation (HR 3132 Children's Safety Act [HR 3132]; S. 1086 Sexx Offender Registration and Notification Act [S.1086]; HR 4472 Children's Safety and Violent Crime Reduction Act [HR 4472]) Violence Against Women Act programs
Client expense: $181,192 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Administration on Aging, Agency for Healthcare Research & Quality (AHRQ), Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC), Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Central Intelligence Agency (CIA), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Education, Dept of, Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Federal Trade Commission (FTC), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA), Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Indian Health Service, Interior, Dept of (DOI), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Natl Aeronautics & Space Administration (NASA), Natl Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), Natl Institute on Alcohol Abuse & Alcoholism (NIAA), Natl Institutes of Health (NIH), Natl Science Foundation (NSF), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP), SENATE, Substance Abuse & Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA), Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA), White House Office
2006 · year_end · Law Enforcement/Crime/Criminal Justice
Law enforcement and first responder issues: gang bill (S. 155); funding bills (H.R. 1544, S. 21, S. 1013); Sergeant Prendes Act (H.R. 4732).
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $40,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2006 · year_end · Government Issues
HR 5647 - FY 2007 Labor, HHS, Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations bill - social services funding, public health infrastructure; bioterrorism prevention and response; mentally ill offenders S. 3590, to delay the effective date of the amendments made by the Deficit Reduction Act of 2005 requiring citizenship documentation H.R. 5762, FY 2007 Science, State, Justice, Commerce (SSJC) and Related Agencies Appropriations bill - Public Safety funding, SCAAP, funding for communications infrastructure S. 103, the Combat Meth Act - entire bill S. 3525, the Improving Outcomes for Children Affected by Meth Act - entire bill S. 155, the Gang Prevention and Effective Deterrence Act - entire bill H.R. 5252, the Communications Opportunity, Promotion, and Enhancement (COPE) Act - impacts on local franchise fees, funding for PEG channels, and local government authority over public rights of way S. 2686, the Communications, Consumers Choice, and Broadband Deployment Act - impacts on local franchise fees, funding for PEG channels, and local government authority over public rights of way H.R. 5384, FY 2007 Agriculture Appropriations bill - farmland conservation, pest detection and control H.R. 5576, FY 2007 Transportation, Treasury, HUD Appropriations bill - community development, low income housing, airport funding H.R. 5640, the Child and Family Services Improvement Act of 2006 - entire bill S. 3521, the Legislative Line Item Veto Act - cuts in Foster Care and Adoption Assistance H.R. 5293, the Senior Independence Act - entire bill S. 3570, the Older Americans Act Amendments of 2006 - entire bill H.R. 4794, the Child Support Protection Act - entire bill S. 1021, the Workforce Reinvestment and Adult Education Act - WIA reauthorization H.R. 5386, FY 2007 Interior Appropriations bill - PILT; clean air funding, Outer Continental Shelf moratorium, El Rio Forebay, Calleguas Creek watershed management plan H.R. 5427, FY 2007 Energy and Water Appropriations bill - funding for Matilija Dam and related watershed environmental restoration projects; Channel Islands Harbor S. 964, the Americans Outdoors Act - funding for Land and Water Conservation Fund H.R. 4993/S. 2010, Elder Justice Act - entire bill H.R. 4782, the California Ocean and Coastal Protection Act - OCS moratorium H.R. 4761, the Deep Oceans Energy Resources (DOER) Act - OCS moratorium H.R. 4049, the Early Pest Detection and Surveillance Improvement Act - entire bill H.R. 4162, the Los Padres National Forest Exchange Act - entire bill H.R. 5122, Department of Defense FY 2007 Authorization bill - Santa Rosa Island OTHER: Administrative reductions in Medicaid funding TB Treatment and Prevention Flu Pandemic HR 5441 - FY 2007 Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Appropriations bill - funding for local government homeland security and disaster preparedness and response activities; border security S. 2823, the Ryan White Modernization Act - Title II funding
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $80,000
Government targets: Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers), Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), SENATE
2006 · year_end · Government Issues
S. 2355, the Border Tunnel Prevention Act - entire bill S. 3590, to delay the effective date of the amendments made by the Deficit Reduction Act of 2005 requiring citizenship documentation - entire bill S. 2823, the Ryan White Modernization Act - Title I and II funding S. 1325/H.R. 5698, the Improved Nutrition and Physical Activity (IMPACT) Act - entire bill H.R. 5762, FY 2007 Science, State, Justice, Commerce (SSJC) and Related Agencies Appropriations bill - Public Safety funding, SCAAP, funding for regional communications infrastructure S. 103, the Combat Meth Act - entire bill S. 3525, the Improving Outcomes for Children Affected by Meth Act - entire bill S. 155, the Gang Prevention and Effective Deterrence Act - entire bill H.R. 5252, the Communications Opportunity, Promotion, and Enhancement (COPE) Act - impacts on local franchise fees, funding for PEG channels, and local government authority over public rights of way S. 2686, the Communications, Consumers Choice, and Broadband Deployment Act - impacts on local franchise fees, funding for PEG channels, and local government authority over public rights of way H.R. 5384, FY 2007 Agriculture Appropriations bill - farmland conservation, pest detection and control H.R. 5576, FY 2007 Transportation, Treasury, HUD Appropriations bill - community development, low income housing, airport funding, Camp Lockett cleanup H.R. 5640, the Child and Family Services Improvement Act of 2006 - entire bill S. 3521, the Legislative Line Item Veto Act - cuts in Foster Care and Adoption Assistance H.R. 5293, the Senior Independence Act - entire bill S. 3570, the Older Americans Act Amendments of 2006 - entire bill H.R. 4794, the Child Support Protection Act - entire bill S. 1021, the Workforce Reinvestment and Adult Education Act - WIA reauthorization H.R. 5386, FY 2007 Interior Appropriations bill - habitat conservation funding; Section 6 Cooperative Endangered Species Fund; California node of National Biological Information Infrastructure; PILT; clean air funding, Outer Continental Shelf moratorium H.R. 5427, FY 2007 Energy and Water Appropriations bill - funding for San Diego County SAMP H.R. 4893, To amend the Indian Gaming Regulatory Act to restrict off-reservation gaming - co-location of gaming activities on a single reservation H.R. 4993/S. 2010, Elder Justice Act - entire bill S. 211/H.R. 896, Calling for 2-1-1 Act - entire bill H.R. 4782, the California Ocean and Coastal Protection Act - OCS moratorium H.R. 4761, the Deep Oceans Energy Resources (DOER) Act - OCS moratorium H.R. 4049, the Early Pest Detection and Surveillance Improvement Act - entire bill H.R. 1660, the Payday Borrower Protection Act - entire bill S. 1878, the Predatory Payday Loan Prohibition Act - entire bill H.R. 2804, the ADA Notification Act - entire bill OTHER: Administrative reductions in Medicaid funding TB Treatment and Prevention Flu Pandemic Faith-based services HR 5441 - FY 2007 Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Appropriations bill - funding for local government homeland security and disaster preparedness and response activities; border security S. 2355, the Border Tunnel Prevention Act - entire bill
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $180,000
Government targets: Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers), Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), SENATE
2006 · year_end · Government Issues
HR 5647 - FY 2007 Labor, HHS, Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations bill - social services funding, public health infrastructure; bioterrorism prevention and response; trauma center renovation S. 2823, the Ryan White Modernization Act - Title I and II funding H.R. 4747/S. 2278, HEART for Women Act - entire bill S. 1325/H.R. 5698, the Improved Nutrition and Physical Activity (IMPACT) Act - entire bill H.R. 5762, FY 2007 Science, State, Justice, Commerce (SSJC) and Related Agencies Appropriations bill - Public Safety funding, SCAAP, funding for regional fingerprinting ID system S. 103, the Combat Meth Act - entire bill S. 3525, the Improving Outcomes for Children Affected by Meth Act - entire bill S. 155, the Gang Prevention and Effective Deterrence Act - entire bill H.R. 5252, the Communications Opportunity, Promotion, and Enhancement (COPE) Act - impacts on local franchise fees, funding for PEG channels, and local government authority over public rights of way S. 2686, the Communications, Consumers Choice, and Broadband Deployment Act - impacts on local franchise fees, funding for PEG channels, and local government authority over public rights of way H.R. 5384, FY 2007 Agriculture Appropriations bill - rural empowerment zones, farmland conservation, pest detection and control H.R. 5576, FY 2007 Transportation, Treasury, HUD Appropriations bill - community development, low income housing, airport funding H.R. 5640, the Child and Family Services Improvement Act of 2006 - entire bill S. 3521, the Legislative Line Item Veto Act - cuts in Foster Care and Adoption Assistance H.R. 5293, the Senior Independence Act - entire bill S. 3570, the Older Americans Act Amendments of 2006 - entire bill H.R. 4794, the Child Support Protection Act - entire bill S. 1021, the Workforce Reinvestment and Adult Education Act - WIA reauthorization H.R. 5386, FY 2007 Interior Appropriations bill - habitat conservation funding; Section 6 Cooperative Endangered Species Fund; California node of National Biological Information Infrastructure; land acquisition related to the Coachella Valley Fringe-toed Lizard ACEC; PILT H.R. 5427, FY 2007 Energy and Water Appropriations bill - funding for Riverside County SAMP S. 964, the Americans Outdoors Act - funding for Land and Water Conservation Fund H.R. 4049, the Early Pest Detection and Surveillance Improvement Act - entire bill OTHER: Administrative reductions in Medicaid funding Port Security TB Treatment and Prevention Flu Pandemic Library Services S. 3590, to delay the effective date of the amendments made by the Deficit Reduction Act of 2005 requiring citizenship verification
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $80,000
Government targets: Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers), Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), SENATE
2006 · year_end · Law Enforcement/Crime/Criminal Justice
HR 2423 / S 1086 "Sex Offender Registration and Notification Act" S 155 / HR 970 "Gang Prevention and Effective Deterrence Act" HR 3132 "Children's Safety Act of 2005" HR 4472 "Adam Walsh Child Protection and Safety Act of 2006" HR 1279 "Gang Deterrence and Community Protection Act of 2005" HR 1710 Internet Police Protection Act of 2005" HR 1751 / S 1968 "Court Security Improvement Act of 2006" HR 4732 "Sergeant Henry Prendes Memorial Act of 2006" S 945 "PROTECTION Act" HR 4815 "Safe NOW Act of 2006" HR 908 "Witness Security and Protection Act of 2005"
Client expense: $40,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Defense, Dept of (DOD), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), SENATE
2005 · year_end · Immigration
DREAM/Student Adjustment Act, incl. S. 2075 Immigration reform proposals, incl. H.R. 2330, S. 1033, & S. 1438 Immigration issues re: hurricane relief proposals H.R. 4312 – Border Security and Terrorism Prevention Act of 2005 H.R. 4437 – Border Protection, Antiterrorism, and Illegal Immigration Control Act of 2005 Clear Law Enforcement for Criminal Alien Removal Act, incl. H.R. 3137 & S. 1362 Immigration-related provisions in anti-gang legislation, incl. S. 155
Client expense: $171,736 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Defense, Dept of (DOD), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, White House Office
2005 · year_end · Law Enforcement/Crime/Criminal Justice
HR 96 / S 133 "Tory Jo's Loophole AMBER Response Act" HR 2423 / S 1086 "Sex Offender Registration and Notification Act" S 956 "Jetseta Gang Prevention and Deterrence of Crimes Against Children Act of 2005" S 155 / HR 970 "Gang Prevention and Effective Deterrence Act" HR 3132 "Children's Safety Act of 2005" HR 1279 "Gang Deterrence and Community Protection Act of 2005" HR 1710 "Internet Police Protection Act of 2005" HR 1751 "Secure Access to Jsutice and Court Protection Act of 2005" HR 2363 "Peace Office Justice Act" HR 2194 "Law Enforcement Protection Act of 2005" HR 908 "Witness Security and Protection Act of 2005" S 2030 "Full Strength Bureau Initiative Act of 2005"
Client expense: $40,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Bureau of Justice Assistance, Defense, Dept of (DOD), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Labor, Dept of (DOL), SENATE
2005 · year_end · Law Enforcement/Crime/Criminal Justice
HR 96 / S 133 "Tory Jo's Loophole AMBER Response Act" HR 2423 / S 1086 "Sex Offender Registration and Notification Act" S 956 "Jetseta Gang Prevention and Deterrence of Crimes Against Children Act of 2005" S 155 / HR 970 "Gang Prevention and Effective Deterrence Act" HR 3132 "Children's Safety Act of 2005" HR 1279 "Gang Deterrence and Community Protection Act of 2005" HR 1710 "Internet Police Protection Act of 2005" HR 1751 "Secure Access to Jsutice and Court Protection Act of 2005" HR 2363 "Peace Office Justice Act" HR 2194 "Law Enforcement Protection Act of 2005" HR 908 "Witness Security and Protection Act of 2005" S 2030 "Full Strength Bureau Initiative Act of 2005"
Client expense: $40,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Bureau of Justice Assistance, Defense, Dept of (DOD), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Labor, Dept of (DOL), SENATE
2005 · mid_year · Law Enforcement/Crime/Criminal Justice
S. 155 - Gang Prevention and Effective Deterrence Act of 2005 - Provisions related to prevention and interventions with juveniles. H.R. 1704 - Second Chance Act of 2005 - All provisions related to juvenile offenders. H.R. 3402 -Department of Justice Appropriations Authorization Act, Fiscal Years 2006 through 2009 (Introduced after June 30, but we worked on prior to introduction) - Provisions related to the Juvenile Accountability Block Grant.
Client expense: $80,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2005 · mid_year · Law Enforcement/Crime/Criminal Justice
H.R. 13, the “Clean, Learn, Educate, Abolish, Neutralize, and Undermine Production (CLEAN-UP) of Methamphetamines Act,” authorizes additional funding to increase training for State and local law enforcement in, and to cover the costs of complying with Federal regulations governing, the clean-up and disposal of meth labs; improve services for drug-endangered children; and expand the Methamphetamine/Drug Hot Spots program to include personnel and equipment for enforcement, prosecution, and lab clean-up; H.R. 94, the “Fallen Law Enforcement Officers and Firefighters Flag Memorial Act,” would provide the families of law enforcement officers and firefighters killed in the line of duty with a flag that has been flown over the U.S. Capitol; H.R. 104, the “Law Enforcement Officers Flag Memorial Act,” would provide the families of deceased law enforcement officers with a flag that has been flown over the U.S. Capitol; H.R. 253, the “Traffic Stops Along the Border Statistics Study Act,” would require the U.S. Attorney General to collect race and other data on traffic stops made by State and local law enforcement officers; H.R. 314/S.103, the “Combat Meth Act,” would provide additional funds to train State and local law enforcement in the investigation of methamphetamine offenses, expand the Methamphetamine/Drug Hot Spots program to include personnel and equipment for enforcement, prosecution, and lab clean-up, establish grant programs for services to drug-endangered children, and limit access to pseudoephedrine, the primary ingredient in meth production; H.R. 798, the “Methamphetamine Remediation Research Act of 2005,” legislation to establish a research program to develop voluntary guidelines for the remediation of former methamphetamine labs, enhance the research on the residual effects of meth labs on first responders and others, and support research into new methamphetamine detection technologies and the development of field test kits; H.R. 970/S. 155, the “Gang Prevention and Effective Deterrence Act,” is a comprehensive, national approach to the problem of gang violence which would provide Federal funding to support joint Federal, State and local law enforcement efforts to combat violent gangs and amend the Federal criminal code to define new offenses which will enable law enforcement to fight gangs and gang-related activity more effectively; H.R. 1122/S. 564, the “Safe Intersections Act of 2005,” would criminalize the unauthorized sale or use of traffic signal preemption devices; H.R. 1279, the “Gang Deterrence and Community Protection Act,” aims to reduce criminal gang activity by providing for increased assistance in certain designated “high intensity interstate gang activity areas” to build multijurisdictional efforts targeting criminal street gangs using Federal funds; H.R. 1710, the “Internet Police Protection Act,” would create a new Federal criminal offense prohibiting persons from making available on the Internet restricted personal information concerning judges, law enforcement and other public safety officers, jurors, witnesses or other officers in any United States Court; H.R. 1751, the “Secure Access to Justice and Court Protection Act,” which would increase the penalties for threats and violence against law enforcement officers, judges, and courtroom personnel, including the application of the death penalty, and also impose time limits and substantive limits on Federal courts’ review of habeas corpus petitions challenging a State court conviction for killing a law enforcement officer, judge, or other public safety officer; H.R. 1758, the "Open Air Drug Market Penalty Act," would amend the Controlled Substances Act to provide an additional five years imprisonment for knowingly committing a Federal drug offense within 500 feet of the place where any similar offense was committed in the preceding 48 hours; H.R. 2363, the “Peace Officer Justice Act,” would make the murder of a law enforcement officer and subsequent flight to a foreign nation a Federal crime punishable by death or life imprisonment; H.R. 2601, the "Foreign Relations Authorization Act, Fiscal Years 2006 and 2007" H.R. 2942, the “Sexual Predator Sentencing Act,” would raise the mandatory minimum sentences for first-time sex offenders and increase the penalty for criminals convicted of a second sexual offense to life; H.R. 3020/S. 1368, the “United States Parole Commission Extension and Sentencing Commission Authority Act,” which would extend the auhtority of the U.S. Parole Commission for an additional three years H. Con. Res. 85, a resolution expressing the sense of Congress that a postage stamp should be issued to honor law enforcement officers killed in the line of duty; S. 122, the “Federal Death Penalty Abolition Act,” would abolish the death penalty option for all Federal crimes which currently carry that penalty; S. 344, legislation to link together the offenses and sentencing enhancements under Federal law for criminals who sell drugs to individuals under the age of 21, who sell or manufacture drugs in or near schools and colleges, or who employ children under 18 years of age in drug operations; S. 945, the “PROTECTION Act,” would reauthorize the successful COPS program through 2011 to hire and retain police officers, pay overtime and reimburse officers pursuing college and advance degrees to enhance their job skills as well as providing Federal money for new technology; Legislation which would repeal the sixteen (16) sunset provisions on crtain sections of the USA PATRIOT Act.
Client expense: $200,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Defense, Dept of (DOD), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Office of Personnel Management (OPM), SENATE, Social Security Administration (SSA), Treasury, Dept of, White House Office