Presidential Funding Act of 2007
Legislative Progress
Introduced
January 30, 2007
Latest Action
January 30, 2007
Primary Sponsor
Russell FeingoldDemocratic(WI)
Momentum (last 30 days)
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vs 3,722 other S bills in the 110th — cohort avg 42d
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Filing registrants (4)
2008 · first_quarter · Government Issues
All of the following bills: HRes895 - ethics enforcement; S436/HR776 - presidential public financing; S1285/HR1644 - congressional public financing; follow up to ethics and lobby reforms - funding of parties at political conventions; general discussions re: election reform/voter access rules. All of HR1986 and HR5602 - closing tax loopholes and stopping tax fraud by government contractors. S.2519 Contracting and Tax Accountability Act of 2007, all provisions. H.R. 4881 Contracting and Tax Accountability Act, all provisions. H.R. 5602 - Fair Share Act of 2008, all provisions.
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Sources: Congress.gov
Client expense: $80,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC), Federal Reserve System, Federal Trade Commission (FTC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Office of Thrift Supervision (OTS), Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC), SENATE
2007 · year_end · Government Issues
Support the Schiff-Castle bill. Support final passage of the Honest Leadership and Open Government Act. Support the establishment of a nonpartisan and professional Office of Public Integrity. Support legislation requiring disclosure of campaign contributions to members of Congress "bundled" by registered lobbyists. Support S. 436, S. 1285, H.R. 4294 the Presidential Funding Act of 2007, and legislation to repair the Presidential public financing system. Support Presidential campaign public financing generally. Support S. 223, the Senate Campaign Disclosure Parity Act. Oppose the Pence Amendment to the Commerce, Justice, and Science and Related Agencies Appropriations bill to prohibit funds in the bill from being used to enforce the Bipartisan Campaign Reform Act of 2002 (BCRA) provisions dealing with electioneering communications. Support campaign finance measures generally. Support full funding of the Help America Vote Act. Oppose the McConnell voter ID amendment to S. 1348, the Comprehensive Immigration Reform Act of 2007. Oppose measures to require voter ID generally. Support Title III of S. 1487, the Ballot Integrity Act of 2007 protections for voter registration drives (Section 302), poll worker training (Section 303), equitable allocation of polling place resources (Section 304), protections against erroneous purges of voters (Section 306), and requirements to count provisional ballots of eligible voters (Section 309). Support S. 1946, the Public Prosecution Improvements Act of 2007. Support H.R. 811, the Voter Confidence and Increased Accessibility Act of 2007. Support election reform measures generally. Ask the Senate leadership to hold separate votes on the nominations of Robert Lenhard, David Mason, Hans von Spakovsky and Steven Walther to serve as Commissioners on teh Federal Elections Commission. Federal Election Commission - Submit comments on Notice 2007-16: Electioneering Communications outlining suggested implementation of exemption in the Supreme Court's decision in FEC v. Wisconsin Right to Life, Inc., 127 S. Ct. 2652 (2007), suporting option one that would incorporate the new exemption into the rules prohibiting the use of corporate and union treasury funds to pay for electioneering communications. Submit comments on FEC Notice 2007-23 outlining suggested implementation of lobbyist bundling provisions of the Honest Leadership and Open Government Act. Election Assistance Commission - Asked the U.S. Election Assistance Commission to allow full public participation as it considers changes in voter registration systems. Supported the proposal to administratively transfer to the U.S. Election Assistance Commission regulations previously adopted and maintained by the Federal Election Commission regarding the National Voter Registration Act (NVRA). Department of the Interior: Water Information Coordination Program of the U.S. Geologial Survey - Recommended Edith D. Stevens of Cresco, Pennsylvania to represent the League of Women Voters on the Department of the Interior's Advisory Committee on Water Information.
Client expense: $106,967 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Election Assistance Commission (EAC), Federal Election Commission (FEC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Interior, Dept of (DOI), SENATE, U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), UNDETERMINED
2007 · year_end · Government Issues
Support for reform of the presidential public financing system, including support for H.R. 776 and H.R. 4294, the Presidential Funding Act of 2007, and their companions S. 436 and S. 2412, respectively. Support for campaign finance reform including support for H.R. 2630, the Campaign Expenditure Transparency Act; (Continues on Page 3)
Client expense: $20,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2007 · mid_year · Government Issues
(continued from page 2) support for reform of the presidential public financing system, including support for H.R. 776, the Presidential Funding Act of 2007 and its companion S. 436; support for lobbying and ethics reform, including support for S.1, the Honest Leadership and Open Government Act of 2007, support for H.R. 2316, the Honest Leadership and Open Government Act of 2007 and support for H.Res.6; support for H.R. 633, requiring disclosure of bundled contributions; support for H.R. 2630, the Campaign Expenditure Transparency Act; support for S.223, the Senate Campaign Disclosure Parity Act; support for FEC reform, including support for H.R. 421, the Federal Election Administration Act of 2007 and its companion, S. 478; support for H.R. 422, to establish an Office of Public Integrity in Congress; opposition to efforts to undermine existing campaign finance laws, including opposition to the Pence amendment to H.R. 3093. Campaign finance reform, including support for 527 reform, including support for H.R. 420, the 527 Reform Act of 2007 and its companion S. 463; (issues continued on page 3)
Client expense: $40,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2007 · mid_year · Government Issues
Lobbying Reform, S. 1, H.R. 2316 Public Financing, S. 436 527 Reform, H.R. 420, S. 463
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $40,000
Government targets: SENATE