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Assessing Monetary Influence in the Courts of the United States Act or the AMICUS Act This bill requires certain disclosures from a person that files three or more amicus briefs in a calendar year in the Supreme Court or a U.S. court of appeals. Specifically, such a person must disclose the name of anyone who (1) contributed to the preparation or submission of the amicus brief, or (2) made certain monetary contributions to the person. Persons that are subject to these requirements must register with the Administrative Office of the U.S. Courts, which must make the registration information publicly available. Such persons are also prohibited from making gifts or providing travel to any U.S. court of appeals judge or Supreme Court justice.
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2021 · second_quarter · Government Issues
H.R. 1/S. 2093, For the People Act of 2021 H.R. 701, Unfunded Mandates Accountability and Transparency Act H.R. 1319, American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 H.R. 3460/S. 1787, State Antitrust Enforcement Venue Act of 2021 S. 742, Open and Responsive Government Act of 2021 S. 1411, Assessing Monetary Influence in the Courts of the United States (AMICUS) Act Nomination of Bill Nelson to be National Aeronautics and Space Administration Administrator Nomination of Dilawar Syed to be Deputy Administrator of the U.S. Small Business Administration Nomination of Ur Mendoza Jaddou to be the Director of U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services Nomination of Chris Inglis to be National Cyber Director Nomination of Jen Easterly to be Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency Director Nomination of Robert Silvers to be the next Under Secretary of Office of Strategy, Policy, and Plans for the U.S. Department of Homeland Security Nomination of Jane Nishida to be Assistant Administrator for International and Tribal Affairs at the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Nomination of Michal Freedhoff to be Assistant Administrator for the Office of Chemical Safety and Pollution Prevention (OCSPP) at EPA Nomination of Radhika Fox to be Assistant Administrator of the Office of Water, EPA Nomination of Carlos Monje to be Under Secretary of Transportation for Policy Nomination of Lisa Monaco to be Deputy Attorney General Nomination of Polly Trottenberg to be Deputy Secretary of Transportation Nomination of Don Graves to be Deputy Secretary of Commerce Nomination of Kenneth Polite to be Assistant Attorney General Various issues relating to regulatory reform; application of Kristof Terryn to serve on the Department of Labor's Advisory Committee on Apprenticeship; False Claims Act and potential amendments related to materiality and disclosure of third-party funding; potential amendments to the Program Fraud Civil Remedies Act; Federal Trade Commission Act potential amendments to section 13(b); class action reform; antitrust; federal funding for state attorney general enforcement of antitrust laws; government contractors during the coronavirus pandemic; use of the Defense Production Act (P.L. 81-774) during the coronavirus pandemic; decisions of the Congressional Parliamentarians; implementation of the American Rescue Plan Act (P.L. 117-2); Paperwork Reduction Act (P.L. 96-511) compliance by Federal agencies and enforcement by the Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs; Modernizing Regulatory Review, Memorandum for the Heads of Executive Departments and Agencies (86 Fed. Reg. 7223, January 26, 2021)
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
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Client expense: $11,640,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Bureau of Citizenship & Immigration Services (BCIS), Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Education, Dept of, Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), Executive Office of the President (EOP), Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC), Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC), Federal Reserve System, Federal Trade Commission (FTC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Interior, Dept of (DOI), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Natl Economic Council (NEC), Natl Institute of Standards & Technology (NIST), Natl Labor Relations Board (NLRB), Natl Security Council (NSC), Natl Telecommunications & Information Administration (NTIA), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP), Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC), Patent & Trademark Office (PTO), Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (PBGC), SENATE, Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC), Small Business Administration (SBA), State, Dept of (DOS), Transportation, Dept of (DOT), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Copyright Office, U.S. Customs & Border Protection, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office
2021 · first_quarter · Government Issues
H.R. 1, For the People Act of 2021 H.R. 701, Unfunded Mandates Accountability and Transparency Act H.R. 1319, American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 S. 1411, Assessing Monetary Influence in the Courts of the United States (AMICUS) Act Draft legislation titled Open and Responsive Government Act of 2021 Draft Legislative Proposal on Federal Trade Commission Act potential amendments to section 13(b) Nomination of Bill Nelson to be National Aeronautics and Space Administration Administrator Nomination of Neera Tanden to be Office of Management and Budget Director Nomination of Denis McDonough to be Veterans Affairs Secretary Nomination of Ali Mayorkas for Department of Homeland Security Secretary Nomination of Lloyd Austin to be Secretary of Defense Nomination of Jennifer Granholm to be Energy Secretary Nomination of Gary Gensler to be Securities and Exchange Commission Chair Nomination of Janet Yellen to be Secretary of the Treasury Nomination of Antony Blinken to be Secretary of State Nomination of Linda Thomas-Greenfield to be UN Ambassador Nomination of Marty Walsh to be Secretary of Labor Nomination of Isabel Guzman for Administrator of the U.S. Small Business Administration Nomination of Lisa Monaco to be Deputy Attorney General Nomination of Merrick Garland to be Attorney General Nomination of Vanita Gupta to be Associate Attorney General Nomination of Pete Buttigieg to be Transportation Secretary Nomination of Polly Trottenberg to be Deputy Secretary of Transportation Nomination of Don Graves to be Deputy Secretary of Commerce Nomination of Gina Raimondo to be Secretary of Commerce Nomination of Katherine Tai to be United States Trade Representative Nomination of Debra Haaland to be Secretary of the Interior Various issues relating to regulatory reform; federal enforcement of the False Claims Act (P.L. 116-136) Background on False Claims Act issues under the Coronavirus, Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act (P.L. 116-136); False Claims Act and potential amendments related to materiality and disclosure of third-party funding; class action reform; government contractors during the coronavirus pandemic; use of the Defense Production Act (P.L. 81-774) during the coronavirus pandemic; decisions of the Congressional Parliamentarians; implementation of the American Rescue Plan Act (P.L. 117-2); Paperwork Reduction Act (P.L. 96-511) compliance by Federal agencies and enforcement by the Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs; Modernizing Regulatory Review, Memorandum for the Heads of Executive Departments and Agencies (86 Fed. Reg. 7223, January 26, 2021)
Client expense: $17,190,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers), Bureau of Citizenship & Immigration Services (BCIS), Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Education, Dept of, Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), Executive Office of the President (EOP), Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC), Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC), Federal Reserve System, Federal Trade Commission (FTC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Interior, Dept of (DOI), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Natl Economic Council (NEC), Natl Institute of Standards & Technology (NIST), Natl Labor Relations Board (NLRB), Natl Security Council (NSC), Natl Telecommunications & Information Administration (NTIA), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP), Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC), Patent & Trademark Office (PTO), Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (PBGC), SENATE, Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC), Small Business Administration (SBA), State, Dept of (DOS), Transportation, Dept of (DOT), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Copyright Office, U.S. Customs & Border Protection, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office