Prevention of Unconstitutional War with Iran Act of 2018
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Prevention of Unconstitutional War with Iran Act of 2018 This bill prohibits funds from being used for military operations against Iran unless Congress authorizes such an action, with various exceptions such as in response to an imminent threat.
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2018 · fourth_quarter · Foreign Relations
H.J.Res.104 - To provide limitations on the transfer of air-to-ground munitions from the United States to Saudi Arabia. H.R. 7080 - Arms Sale Oversight Act H.R. 1698 - The Iran Ballistic Missiles and International Sanctions Enforcement Act H.R. 1697 - The Israel Anti-Boycott Act H.R. 4391 - Promoting Human Rights by Ending Israeli Military Detention of Palestinian Children Act H.J. Res. 102 - Relating to the disapproval of the proposed export to the Government of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia of certain defense articles. H.Con. Res. 81 - Directing the President pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution to remove United States Armed Forces from unauthorized hostilities in the Republic of Yemen. H.Con. Res. 138 - Directing the President pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution to remove United States Armed Forces from hostilities in the Republic of Yemen that have not been authorized by Congress. H.Con.Res.142 - Directing the President pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution to remove United States Armed Forces from hostilities in the Republic of Yemen that have not been authorized by Congress. H.R. 3329 - Hizballah International Financing Prevention Amendments Act of 2017 H.R. 4837, No Unconstitutional Strike against North Korea Act, all provisions. H.R. 3030, Elie Wiesel Genocide and Atrocities Prevention Act of 2018, all provisions H.R. 5273, Global Fragility and Violence Reduction Act of 2018, all provisions S.J. Res. 40 - A joint resolution to provide limitations on the transfer of air-to-ground munitions from the United States to Saudi Arabia. S.J. Res. 55 - A joint resolution to require certifications regarding actions by Saudi Arabia in Yemen, and for other purposes. S.J. Res. 58 - A joint resolution to require certifications regarding actions by Saudi Arabia in Yemen, and for other purposes. S. 1595 - Hizballah International Financing Prevention Amendments Act of 2017 S. 3517 - A bill to limit the use of funds for kinetic military operations in or against Iran S.J.Res 54 (all amendments) - A joint resolution to direct the removal of United States Armed Forces from hostilities in the Republic of Yemen that have not been authorized by Congress. S. 3652 - Saudi Arabia Accountability and Yemen Act of 2018 S. 2047 - Preventing Preemptive War in North Korea Act of 2017, all provisions. The Treaty between the United States of America and the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics on the Elimination of Their Intermediate-Range and Shorter-Range Missiles, together with the Memorandum of Understanding and Two Protocols, signed at Washington on December 8, 1987 (Treaty Doc. 100-11) S.1158 - Elie Wiesel Genocide and Atrocities Prevention Act of 2018, all provisions S.3368 - Global Fragility and Violence Reduction Act of 2018, all provisions S.J. Res 59 - Authorization for Use of Military Force of 2018; Unnumbered Constitutional Consideration for Use of Force Resolution.
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Introduced in Senate
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Client expense: $1,000,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
Q4 H.R. 1697/S. 720 - Israel Anti-Boycott Act - To penalize activity related to boycotts directed at Israeli settlements in the West Bank. H.R. 7277/S. 3517 - Prevention of Unconstitutional War With Iran Act - a bill that would prohibit appropriated funds from being used for a US military operation against Iran without the authorization of Congress. H.R. 1911/S. 1292 - Special Envoy to Monitor and Combat Anti-Semitism Act - a bill that would provide that the Special Envoy to Monitor and Combat Anti-Semitism shall have the rank of ambassador and be appointed by the President by and with the advice and consent of the Senate. H.R. 672/S. 198 - Combating European Anti-Semitism Act - a bill that require the State Department to submit a report for each European country on anti-Semitic attacks on or threats against Jewish people. S. 2497/HR 5141 - United States-Israel Security Assistance Authorization Act - Codifying the Obama-Netanyahu memorandum of understanding on US assistance to Israel. H.R.3440/S.1615 - Dream Act of 2017 - To authorize the cancellation of removal and adjustment of status of certain individuals who are long-term United States residents and who entered the United States as children and for other purposes.
Client expense: $100,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2018 · fourth_quarter · Foreign Relations
H.J.Res.104 - To provide limitations on the transfer of air-to-ground munitions from the United States to Saudi Arabia. H.R. 7080 - Arms Sale Oversight Act H.R. 1698 - The Iran Ballistic Missiles and International Sanctions Enforcement Act H.R. 1697 - The Israel Anti-Boycott Act H.R. 4391 - Promoting Human Rights by Ending Israeli Military Detention of Palestinian Children Act H.J. Res. 102 - Relating to the disapproval of the proposed export to the Government of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia of certain defense articles. H.Con. Res. 81 - Directing the President pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution to remove United States Armed Forces from unauthorized hostilities in the Republic of Yemen. H.Con. Res. 138 - Directing the President pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution to remove United States Armed Forces from hostilities in the Republic of Yemen that have not been authorized by Congress. H.Con.Res.142 - Directing the President pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution to remove United States Armed Forces from hostilities in the Republic of Yemen that have not been authorized by Congress. H.R. 3329 - Hizballah International Financing Prevention Amendments Act of 2017 H.R. 4837, No Unconstitutional Strike against North Korea Act, all provisions. H.R. 3030, Elie Wiesel Genocide and Atrocities Prevention Act of 2018, all provisions H.R. 5273, Global Fragility and Violence Reduction Act of 2018, all provisions S.J. Res. 40 - A joint resolution to provide limitations on the transfer of air-to-ground munitions from the United States to Saudi Arabia. S.J. Res. 55 - A joint resolution to require certifications regarding actions by Saudi Arabia in Yemen, and for other purposes. S.J. Res. 58 - A joint resolution to require certifications regarding actions by Saudi Arabia in Yemen, and for other purposes. S. 1595 - Hizballah International Financing Prevention Amendments Act of 2017 S. 3517 - A bill to limit the use of funds for kinetic military operations in or against Iran S.J.Res 54 (all amendments) - A joint resolution to direct the removal of United States Armed Forces from hostilities in the Republic of Yemen that have not been authorized by Congress. S. 3652 - Saudi Arabia Accountability and Yemen Act of 2018 S. 2047 - Preventing Preemptive War in North Korea Act of 2017, all provisions. The Treaty between the United States of America and the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics on the Elimination of Their Intermediate-Range and Shorter-Range Missiles, together with the Memorandum of Understanding and Two Protocols, signed at Washington on December 8, 1987 (Treaty Doc. 100-11) S.1158 - Elie Wiesel Genocide and Atrocities Prevention Act of 2018, all provisions S.3368 - Global Fragility and Violence Reduction Act of 2018, all provisions S.J. Res 59 - Authorization for Use of Military Force of 2018; Unnumbered Constitutional Consideration for Use of Force Resolution.
Client expense: $1,000,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2018 · fourth_quarter · Homeland Security
Advocated in support of H. Con. Res. 138. Advocated in support of S. 3517. Advocated in support of SJ Res 54.
Client expense: $40,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
Q4 H.R.1638 - Iranian Leadership Asset Transparency Act - A bill that would require the Department of the Treasury to submit within 270 days and annually thereafter for the next two years a report regarding the funds or assets held in U.S. and foreign financial institutions that are directly or indirectly controlled by specified Iranian officials. H.R.4324 - Strengthening Oversight of Iran's Access to Finance Act - A bill that would impose additional certification requirements on the administration in order to carry out current US obligations related to commercial aircraft sales under the JCPOA. It imposes new, unilateral terms for continuation of the JCPOA that are unrelated to Iran's nuclear conduct. Price-Deutch Letter on Iran - A letter to President Trump urging that he not withhold certification on the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA) absent credible evidence of a material breach by Iran, and that such action would harm our alliances, embolden Iran, and threaten U.S. national security. Hoyer-Engel-Deutch-Lowey Letter on Iran - A letter that strongly encouraged President Trump not to withhold certification of Irans compliance with the JCPOA and instead adopt a comprehensive strategy toward Iran addressing both its nuclear program and its malign activities outside of the scope of the JCPOA. H.Res.393 - Reaffirms that it is U.S. policy to support a two-state solution to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict negotiated between Israel and the Palestinian Authority and urges such states and the Palestinian Authority to engage in bilateral and multilateral negotiations with Israel to advance the Israeli-Palestinian peace process. H.R.1697/S.720 - Israel Anti-Boycott Act - To criminalize activity related to boycotts directed at Israeli settlements in the West Bank. H.R.2856/S.170 - Combating BDS Act of 2017 - To allow state governments to adopt and enforce measures to divest its assets from, prohibit investment of its assets in, or restrict contracting with an entity that engages in a commerce- or investment-related boycott, divestment, or sanctions activity targeting Israel or its settlements. S.1697 - The Taylor Force Act - To halt US financial assistance benefitting Palestinians unless and until the Palestinian Authority ceases the payments to those - and the families of those - who were jailed or killed in connection with an act of violence against Israelis. H.R.1164/S.474 - The Taylor Force Act - To halt all US financial assistance benefitting Palestinians unless and until the Palestinian Authority ceases the payments to those - and the families of those - who were jailed or killed in connection with an act of violence against Israelis. H.R.3440/S.1615 - Dream Act of 2017 - To authorize the cancellation of removal and adjustment of status of certain individuals who are long-term United States residents and who entered the United States as children and for other purposes. Feinstein-Sanders Letter on Home Demolitions and Settlement Expansion - A letter warning that ongoing home demolitions and settlement expansion in the West Bank pose a serious threat to the prospects for a two-state solution and to Israels future Q1 Welch-Price Letter on UNRWA Funding - A letter urging the president to reverse course after freezing $110 million in US aid to UNRWA and to restore that critical funding. H.R.1697/S.720 - Israel Anti-Boycott Act - To criminalize activity related to boycotts directed at Israeli settlements in the West Bank. H.R.2856/S.170 - Combating BDS Act of 2017 - To allow state governments to adopt and enforce measures to divest its assets from, prohibit investment of its assets in, or restrict contracting with an entity that engages in a commerce- or investment-related boycott, divestment, or sanctions activity targeting Israel or its settlements. H.R.1164/S.474 - The Taylor Force Act - To halt all US financial assistance benefitting Palestinians unless and until the Palestinian Authority ceases the payments to those - and the families of those - who were jailed or killed in connection with an act of violence against Israelis. H.R.5132 - Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps Economic Exclusion Act - A bill targeting the IRGC and its involvement in the Iranian economy. PN1186 - Kenneth L. Marcus - Department of Education - Kenneth L. Marcus, of Virginia, to be Assistant Secretary for Civil Rights, Department of Education. PN1761 - Mike Pompeo - Department of State - Mike Pompeo, of Kansas, to be Secretary of State, vice Rex W. Tillerson. H.R.3440/S.1615 - Dream Act of 2017 - To authorize the cancellation of removal and adjustment of status of certain individuals who are long-term United States residents and who entered the United States as children and for other purposes. Q3 Pocan-Lee-Schakowsky-Yarmuth Letter on UNRWA Funding - A letter urging Secretary of State Pompeo and John Bolton to reverse course after freezing $110 million in US aid to UNRWA and to restore that critical funding. Schakowsky-Price Letter on Detention of Children - A letter to Secretary of State Pompeo and John Bolton expressing concern about Palestinian children in detention. The letter also reaffirms a continued willingness to work with the State Department on constructive steps to countering terrorist activity and violence against Israelis. Van Hollen Letter on UNRWA Funding - A letter to the Administration urging them to reverse reverse course after freezing $110 million in US aid to UNRWA and to restore that critical funding. Price-Welch-Smith Letter on UNRWA Funding - A letter to the Administration urging them to reverse reverse course after freezing $110 million in US aid to UNRWA and to restore that critical funding. Ronald Mortensen Nomination for Assistant Secretary of State for the Bureau of Population, Refugees and Migration H.R. 5515 - John S. McCain National Defense Authorization Act - Language related to the authorization for the use of force H.R.1697/S.720 - Israel Anti-Boycott Act - To penalize activity related to boycotts directed at Israeli settlements in the West Bank. H.R.2856/S.170 - Combating BDS Act of 2017 - To allow state governments to adopt and enforce measures to divest its assets from, prohibit investment of its assets in, or restrict contracting with an entity that engages in a commerce- or investment-related boycott, divestment, or sanctions activity targeting Israel or its settlements. S. 3517 - Prevention of Unconstitutional War with Iran Act of 2018 - A bill that would prohibit appropriated funds from being used for a US military operation against Iran without the authorization of Congress. H.R.3440/S.1615 - Dream Act of 2017 - To authorize the cancellation of removal and adjustment of status of certain individuals who are long-term United States residents and who entered the United States as children and for other purposes. S. 2497/HR 5141 - United States-Israel Security Assistance Authorization Act - Codifying the Obama-Netanyahu memorandum of understanding on US assistance to Israel.
Client expense: $100,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2018 · third_quarter · Foreign Relations
H.R. 3030 - Elie Wiesel Genocide and Atrocities Prevention Act of 2018, all provisions H.R. 5273 - Global Fragility and Violence Reduction Act of 2018, all provisions H.R. 4837 - No Unconstitutional Strike against North Korea Act, all provisions H.R. 6840 - Hold the LYNE Act, all provisions H.J.Res.104 - To provide limitations on the transfer of air-to-ground munitions from the United States to Saudi Arabia. H.R. 1698 - The Iran Ballistic Missiles and International Sanctions Enforcement Act H.R. 1697 - The Israel Anti-Boycott Act H.R. 4391 - Promoting Human Rights by Ending Israeli Military Detention of Palestinian Children Act H.J. Res. 102 - Relating to the disapproval of the proposed export to the Government of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia of certain defense articles. H.Con. Res. 81 - Directing the President pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution to remove United States Armed Forces from unauthorized hostilities in the Republic of Yemen. H.Con. Res. 138 - Directing the President pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution to remove United States Armed Forces from hostilities in the Republic of Yemen that have not been authorized by Congress. H.R. 3329 - Hizballah International Financing Prevention Amendments Act of 2017 S. 1158 - Elie Wiesel Genocide and Atrocities Prevention Act of 2018, all provisions S. 3368 - Global Fragility and Violence Reduction Act of 2018, all provisions S. 2047 - Preventing Preemptive War in North Korea Act of 2017, all provisions. S. 3448 - Hold the LYNE Act, all provisions S.J. Res. 40 - A joint resolution to provide limitations on the transfer of air-to-ground munitions from the United States to Saudi Arabia. S.J. Res. 55 - A joint resolution to require certifications regarding actions by Saudi Arabia in Yemen, and for other purposes. S.J. Res. 58 - A joint resolution to require certifications regarding actions by Saudi Arabia in Yemen, and for other purposes. S. 1595 - Hizballah International Financing Prevention Amendments Act of 2017 S. 3517 - A bill to limit the use of funds for kinetic military operations in or against Iran
2018 · third_quarter · Homeland Security
Advocated in support of S. 2047. Advocated in support of H. Con. Res. 138. Advocated in support of S. 3517. Advocated for sun-setting the 2001 Authorization of Military Force. Advocated for more hearings on the costs of a new Korean War. Advocated in support of diplomatic efforts with North Korea. Advocated against President Trump's decision regarding Iran Deal Sanctions.
Client expense: $30,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2017 · first_quarter · Taxation/Internal Revenue Code
H.R. 1296 and S. 3517 Domestic Manufacturing Deduction Clarifications (Clarification of treatment of co-manufacturers by Sec. 199); Tax Reform (House blue print)
Client expense: $240,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, White House Office
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| MA |
| Jeff Merkley | Democratic | OR |
| Martin Heinrich | Democratic | NM |
| Mazie K. Hirono | Democratic | HI |
| Patrick J. Leahy | Democratic | VT |
| Rand Paul | Republican | KY |
| Richard J. Durbin | Democratic | IL |
Client expense: $1,000,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE