DETER Act

H. Res. 752, "a resolution supporting the rights of the people of Iran to free expression and condemning the Iranian regime for its crackdown on legitimate protests," all provisions. H. Res. 791, "a resolution condemning the actions of the Government of Iran and supporting the protestors in Iran, their demands for accountability, and their desire for the Government of Iran to respect freedom and human rights," all provisions. S. 2943, "National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2017," sections 1261-1265 (issues related to the Global Magnitsky Human Rights Accountability Act). S. Res. 469, "a resolution supporting the people of Iran as they engage in legitimate protests, and condemning the Iranian regime for its murderous response," all provisions. H.R. 5595, "Israel Anti-Boycott Act," all provisions. S. 3327, "Zero Tolerance for Unlawful Detentions of United States Citizens in Lebanon Act," all provisions. H.R. 6015, "Stop Evasion of Iran Sanctions Act of 2020," section 2 (issues related to potential special measures required at domestic financial institutions under this act). H.R. 6081, "Holding Iranian Leaders Accountable Act," all provisions. S. Res. 553, a resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that the Government of the People's Republic of China made multiple serious mistakes in the early stages of the COVID-19 outbreak that heightened the severity and spread of the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, including the intentional spread of misinformation to downplay the risks of COVID-19, a refusal to cooperate with international health authorities, internal censorship of doctors and journalists, and a malicious disregard for the health of ethnic minorities," all provisions. H. Res. 907, "a resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that the Government of the People's Republic of China made multiple serious mistakes in the early stages of the COVID-19 outbreak that heightened the severity and spread of the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, including the intentional spread of misinformation to downplay the risks of COVID-19, a refusal to cooperate with international health authorities, internal censorship of doctors and journalists, and a malicious disregard for the health of ethnic minorities," all provisions. H.R. 4140, "Foreign Extortion Prevention Act," all provisions. H.R. 2167, "Protecting United States Businesses Abroad Act," all provisions. H.R. 4361, "Justice for Victims of Kleptocracy Act," all provisions. H.R. 3441, "Kleptocrat Exposure Act," all provisions. S.482, "Defending American Security from Kremlin Aggression Act of 2019," all provisions. S.1328, "DETER Act," all provisions. H. J. Res 31, "Consolidated Appropriations Act," section 7035 (issues related to Arab League Boycott of Israel). S. 1838, "Hong Kong Human Rights and Democracy Act of 2019," sections 5, 7 (issues related to sanctioning people responsible for undermining fundamental freedoms and autonomy in Hong Kong and violations of U.S. export control laws and UN sanctions occurring in Hong Kong). S. Res. 195, "A resolution opposing the lifting of sanctions imposed with respect to Iran without addressing Iran's nuclear program, ballistic missile development, support for terrorism, and other destabilizing activities," all provisions. S. 1790 National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2020, sections 7412, 7423 (issues related to the Caesar Syria Civilian Protection Act of 2019). Issues related to Iranian influence in Syria, Iraq, and Lebanon, Iranian cyberattacks, IRGC-Quds Force, Iranian human rights abuses, corruption in Iran, Israeli-Palestinian conflict, Iran sanctions evasion, UN blacklist of companies doing business in the West Bank, BDS, Hezbollah activities, Iran's nuclear program, Russia and Nordstream 2, Eastern Mediterranean issues, anti-Semitism, BDS, and Hezbollah in Europe, the campaign to lift sanctions in Iran in response to COVID-19, the role of Congress in U.S. sanctions policy, U.S. policy towards North Korea, U.S. policy towards Iraq, Iran sanctions, International Criminal Court, and Turkey sanctions.

Client expense: $10,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Defense, Dept of (DOD), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

General Trade Issues- No Bill; United States Mexico Canada Agreement (USMCA); Protecting Europe's Energy Security Act of 2019- S.1441; Defending American Security from Kremlin Aggression Act of 2019- S.482; Defending Elections against Trolls from Enemy Regimes Act or DETER Act- S.1328; Department of Commerce:Section 232 under the Trade Expansion Act of 1962 Investigation on whether imports of automobiles, including SUVs, vans, light trucks, and automotive parts impair National Security; United States Trade Representative: Section 301 of the Trade Act of 1974 on China Trade Practices; Tariffs on Chinese Imports instituted as part of Section 301 Investigation; and Usage of the International Emergency Economic Powers Act

Client expense: $847,146 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Federal Transit Administration (FTA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)