South Caucasus Integration and Open Railroads Act of 2006

H.Res. 316, Affirmation of the US record on the Armenian Genocide. H.Con.Res. 195, Commemorating the Armenian Genocide and urging Turkey to acknowledge it and engage in rapprochement with Armenia. H.R. 3361, South Caucasus Integration and Open Railroads Act, bill to prohibit US funding to develop or promote certain rail connections in the Caucasus that exclude Armenia. H.R. 1424 Darfur Accountability Act. H.R. 3127, Darfur Peace & Accountability Act. H.R. 3103, bill to direct the Secretary of State to submit a report outlining the steps taken and plans made by the US to end Turkey's blockade of Armenia. H.R. 5522, Department of State, foreign operations, and related programs appropriations act, 2007 and related companion bill in the Senate (all areas related to the Caucasus). H.R. 5068, To reauthorize the operations of the Export-Import Bank and related companion bill in the Senate (all areas dealing with funding railway projects in the Caucasus). Nagorno Karabakh peace process. Human rights in Turkey. Human rights in the Caucasus. Ending the genocide in Darfur. U.S.-Turkey relations. U.S. relations in Caucasus. Turkey-Armenia relations. Denial of Armenian Genocide in the media. Nomination of Ambassador to Azerbaijan. S. 2507, National Defense Authorizatin Act, 2007 (area dealing with counter-drug assistance to the Caucasus). S.Res. 320, Affirmation of the US record on the Armenian Genocide. S. 2461, South Caucasus Integration and Open Railroads Act, bill to prohibit US assistance to develop or promote any rail connections that exclude Armenia.

Client expense: $35,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Defense, Dept of (DOD), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Natl Security Council (NSC), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), UNDETERMINED, White House Office

that specifically exclude cities in Armenia. All areas of the resolution. H.RES.316, Calling upon the President to ensure that the foreign policy of the United States reflects appropriate understanding and sensitivity concerning issues related to human rights, ethnic cleansing, and genocide documented in the United States record relating to the Armenian Genocide and for other purposes. All areas of the resolution. H.CON.RES.195, Commemorating the Armenian Genocide of 1915-1923, urging the Government of the Republic of Turkey to acknowledge the culpability of its predecessor state, the Ottoman Empire, for the Armenian Genocide and engage in rapprochement with the Republic of Armenia. All areas of the resolution. H.R.3103, To direct the Secretary of State to submit a report outlining the steps taken and plans made by the United States to end Turkey's blockade of Armenia. All areas of the bill. S.RES.320, Calling on the President to ensure that the foreign policy of the United States reflects appropriate understanding and sensitivity concerning issues related to human rights, ethnic cleansing, and genocide documented in the United States record relating to the Armenian Genocide. All areas of the resolution. H.R.5068, To reauthorize the operations of the Export-Import Bank, and to reform certain operations of the Bank, and relevant Senate counterpart, and for other purposes. Amendment pertaining to the Caucasus region. H.R.5408, Joshua Haglund Justice and Peace Act of 2006. To urge the Government of the Republic of Armenia to resolve the murder case of Joshua Haglund, a United States citizen, in Yerevan, Armenia, and to fund scholarships at the University of Minnesota in the memory of Joshua Haglund for study abroad and diversity training. H.R.5522, Foreign Operations, Export Financing and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2007, and relevant companion bill in the Senate. All areas pertaining to the Caucasus. S.2461, South Caucasus Integration and Open Railroads Act of 2006. To prohibit United States assistance to develop or promote any rail connections or railway-related connections that traverse or connect Baku, Azerbaijan; Tbilisi, Georgia; and Kars, Turkey, and that specifically exclude cities in Armenia. All areas of the resolution. S.2749, Silk Road Strategy Act of 2006. To update the Silk Road Strategy Act of 1999 to modify targeting of assistance in order to support the economic and political independence of the countries of Central Asia and the South Caucasus in recognition of political and economic changes in these regions since enactment of the original legislation. All areas pertaining to the Caucasus. H.R.3361, South Caucasus Integration and Open Railroads Act of 2005, To prohibit United States assistance to develop or promote any rail connections or railway-related connections that traverse or connect Baku, Azerbaijan; Tbilisi, Georgia; and Kars, Turkey; and

Client expense: $80,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Defense, Dept of (DOD), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Natl Security Council (NSC), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office