United States-Israel Security Assistance Authorization Act of 2020
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United States-Israel Security Assistance Authorization Act of 2020 This bill provides for security assistance to Israel and authorizes actions to further U.S.-Israel cooperation. Specifically, under the Foreign Military Financing Program, the bill makes no less than $3.3 billion annually available to Israel through FY2028. The bill also extends through FY2025 (1) authority to stockpile war reserves in Israel, and (2) loan guarantees to Israel for up to $9 billion. The President is authorized to transfer munitions from reserve stocks to Israel for its self-defense. Further, the President must describe steps taken to include Israel in the list of countries eligible for the strategic trade authorization exception, which authorizes exports, reexports, and in-country transfers in lieu of a license that would otherwise be required. Lastly, the President must establish and update contingency plans to provide Israel with defense articles and services necessary for its defense. The Department of State is authorized to (1) enter into memoranda of understanding with Israel with a focus on strengthening mutual ties and cooperation with nations throughout the world; and (2) establish a program between the United States, Israel, and other countries or territories to provide for cooperation in the Middle East region by financing and cooperating in programs related to innovation and advanced technologies. Further, the United States is authorized to enter into cooperative agreements with Israel and developing countries to identify and support local solutions for addressing sustainability challenges. The State Department is authorized to carry out activities with Israel to establish directed energy capabilities that address threats to the United States, deployed forces of the United States, or Israel. The bill authorizes cooperation on additional specified matters, including (1) health technologies, (2) civilian science and technology programs, and (3) space exploration and science initiatives.
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2020 · fourth_quarter · Foreign Relations
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 463.
Committee on Foreign Relations. Reported by Senator Risch with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. Without written report.
Committee on Foreign Relations. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Introduced in Senate
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Support for H.R. 221 / S. 238, the Special Envoy to Monitor and Combat Anti-Semitism Act Support for H. Res. 837, the resolution Reaffirming the need for transatlantic cooperation to combat anti-Semitism in Europe Support for S. Res. 120, the resolution Opposing efforts to delegitimize the State of Israel and the Global Boycott, Divestment, and Sanctions Movement targeting Israel Support for H. Res. 727, the resolution Affirming United States support for the State of Israel's right to defend itself from terrorist attacks Support for H.R. 554 / S. 357, the Saudi Educational Transparency and Reform Act The Peace and Tolerance in Palestinian Education Act (H.R. 2343) Support for H.R.1837, the United States-Israel Cooperation Enhancement and Regional Security Act and S. 3176, the United States-Israel Security Assistance Authorization Act of 2020, as well as appropriating funding for U.S. military aid to Israel under the 2016 bilateral memorandum of understanding. Partnership Fund for Peace Act of 2019 (H.R. 3104/S. 1727) as well as the Middle East Partnership for Peace Act in relevant appropriations legislation Support for H.R.1850/S. 2680, the Palestinian International Terrorism Support Prevention Act Support for increased steps against Hezbollah and Hamas by the U.S. government and U.S. allies Support for S. 925, the Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps Economic Exclusion Act Support for S. Res. 509, the resolution calling upon the United Nations Security Council to adopt a resolution on Iran that extends the dates by which Annex B restrictions under Resolution 2231 are currently set to expire. Burma Human Rights and Freedom Act of 2019 (S. 1186) The BURMA Act (The Burma United through Rigorous Military Accountability Act) (HR 3190) The Uighur Intervention and Global Humanitarian Unified Response (UIGHUR) Act of 2019 (H.R. 1025) Support for the Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act (HR 6210/S 3471) The International Human Rights Defense Act (H.R. 1857 / S. 861) The Global Respect Act (H.R.3252 / S. 1825) Support for the Greater Leadership Overseas for the Benefit of Equality (GLOBE) Act (H.R. 3874/S. 3004) Support increased funding for the office of the U.S. Special Envoy to Monitor and Combat Antisemitism to address the global rise in antisemitic violence, harassment, vandalism, attitudes, and incitement Expressing concern regarding the State Departments Commission on Unalienable Rights Support H Res 1131, a bipartisan House Resolution Condemning the murder of Sara Duker and renouncing Palestinian Authority martyr payments to terrorists Support for H Res 1110, supporting the announcements of full diplomatic relations between the State of Israel and the United Arab Emirates and the State of Israel and the Kingdom of Bahrain, and for other purposes Opposition to H.R.2407, Promoting Human Rights for Palestinian Children Living Under Israeli Military Occupation Act Support for H.R. 6395, Section 1032: Annual report on use of social media by foreign terrorist organizations. The Resolution Calling for the Global Repeal of Blasphemy, Heresy, and Apostasy Laws (H. Res. 512 / S. Res. 458) H. Res. 823/S. Res. 578, the resolution Condemning the Government of Iran's state-sponsored persecution of its Baha'i minority and its continued violation of the International Covenants on Human Rights H. Res. 49, the resolution Supporting Coptic Christians in Egypt H. R. 2537, Deferred Removal for Iraqi Nationals Including Minorities Act of 2019 Support for H.Res.1173/S.Res.745 - Honoring the life, legacy, and example of former Israeli Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin on the 25th anniversary of his death.
Client expense: $50,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Defense, Dept of (DOD), Education, Dept of, Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), White House Office
2020 · fourth_quarter · Defense
Support for religious accommodation in the military and strong safeguards against proselytizing and religious harassment in the military and support for religious accommodation in the armed forces Support for ensuring that transgender Americans are permitted to serve their country in the military Support for ensuring that the military follows its equal opportunity policies regarding interactions with extremists Support screening for white supremacist and other forms of extremism in the military/natl security positions/background checks for security clearances. Support for Schatz-Murkowski-Harris-Paul National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) Amendment #2252 on 1033 Reform and Oversight. Support for S.3176 - The US-Israel Security Assistance Authorization Act of 2020, as an amendment to the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA). Support for two amendments to the National Defense Authorization Act proposed by Senator Warner: an amendment requiring the Secretary of Defense to ask, in annual surveys, about racist, anti-Semitic, or supremacist activity that members of the military have been the targets of or witnessed; an amendment requiring a GAO study on the career workforce at the Pentagon, looking at issues of diversity and inclusion. Support for three amendments to the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) proposed by Representative Speier: an amendment to establish a Special Inspector General for Racial and Ethnic Disparities in the Armed Forces; an amendment to make violent extremism a military crime within the UCMJ; and one to track white supremacy among servicemembers. Support for an amendment to the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) proposed by Representative Wexton that would ensure those who subvert American values for potentially violent ends do not have access to our nations most sensitive information. Support an amendment to the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) proposed by Representative Aguilar: amendment (#038) for a feasibility study on the Department of Defense using FBI databases to screen potential enlistees for ties to white supremacist movements, which can help keep white supremacists out of our armed forces. Support for an amendment to the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) proposed by Representative Rose: an amendment to create transparency in the Foreign Terrorist Organization (FTO) designation process. Support for an amendment to the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) proposed by House Foreign Affairs Committee (HFAC) Chairman Engel that would establish a commission to examine the U.S. approach to counterterrorism, including whether domestic terrorism is addressed sufficiently relative to the threat that it poses. Support for two amendments to the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) proposed by Representatives Rose and Deutch: an amendment that would further fund the Office of the U.S. Special Envoy to Monitor and Combat Anti-Semitism; an amendment that would require a comprehensive State Department strategy for combating violent international white supremacy.
Client expense: $50,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Defense, Dept of (DOD), Education, Dept of, Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), White House Office
2020 · fourth_quarter · Budget/Appropriations
Support financial support for non-profit organizations harmed by the COVID-19 virus. Support increased funding for the office of the U.S. Special Envoy to Monitor and Combat Antisemitism to address the global rise in antisemitic violence, harassment, vandalism, attitudes, and incitement. Support increased funding for the Global Engagement Center (GEC) and the Global Community Engagement and Resilience Fund (GCERF) to explicitly address white supremacist extremism worldwide. Support for effective implementation of and funding for hate crimes state and local police training under Public Law 111-84, the Matthew Shepard and James Byrd, Jr. Hate crimes Prevention Act. Support increased funding of the Urban Area Security Initiative Non-profit Security Grant Program at $240 million and $120 million for the State Homeland Security Grant Non-profit Security Grant Program. Support increased funding for Protective Security Advisors. Support increased funding for Targeted Violence and Terrorism Prevention. Support funding for DHS, DOJ and FBI to produce a report on the threat of domestic terrorism/ domestic terrorism data collection implementation. Support full funding of the FBI Domestic Terrorism-Hate Crimes Fusion Cell. Support increase in funding and a significant increase in permitted staff hiring for the Department of Justice Community Relations Service Support increased funding to expand the U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museums Holocaust and genocide education programming Support for Schatz-Murkowski-Harris-Paul National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) Amendment #2252 on 1033 Reform and Oversight. Support for S.3176 - The US-Israel Security Assistance Authorization Act of 2020, as an amendment to the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA). Support for two amendments to the National Defense Authorization Act proposed by Senator Warner: an amendment requiring the Secretary of Defense to ask, in annual surveys, about racist, anti-Semitic, or supremacist activity that members of the military have been the targets of or witnessed; an amendment requiring a GAO study on the career workforce at the Pentagon, looking at issues of diversity and inclusion. Support for three amendments to the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) proposed by Representative Speier: an amendment to establish a Special Inspector General for Racial and Ethnic Disparities in the Armed Forces; an amendment to make violent extremism a military crime within the UCMJ; and one to track white supremacy among servicemembers. Support for an amendment to the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) proposed by Representative Wexton that would ensure those who subvert American values for potentially violent ends do not have access to our nations most sensitive information. Support an amendment to the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) proposed by Representative Aguilar: amendment (#038) for a feasibility study on the Department of Defense using FBI databases to screen potential enlistees for ties to white supremacist movements, which can help keep white supremacists out of our armed forces. Support for an amendment to the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) proposed by Representative Rose: an amendment to create transparency in the Foreign Terrorist Organization (FTO) designation process. Support for an amendment to the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) proposed by House Foreign Affairs Committee (HFAC) Chairman Engel that would establish a commission to examine the U.S. approach to counterterrorism, including whether domestic terrorism is addressed sufficiently relative to the threat that it poses. Support for two amendments to the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) proposed by Representatives Rose and Deutch: an amendment that would further fund the Office of the U.S. Special Envoy to Monitor and Combat Anti-Semitism; an amendment that would require a comprehensive State Department strategy for combating violent international white supremacy. Support the $3.6 billion in funding for election protection and the other voting rights provisions in the HEROES Act. Support for inclusion of spending provisions of Jabara-Heyer NO HATE Act in COVID relief legislation. Opposition to provisions making COVID relief funding available to private K-12 schools.
Client expense: $50,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Defense, Dept of (DOD), Education, Dept of, Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), White House Office
2020 · fourth_quarter · Foreign Relations
S. 1886 and H.R. 1331, Countering Hezbollah in Lebanon's Military Act of 2019 (entire bill) S. 3176, United States-Israel Security Assistance Authorization of 2020 (entire bill) S. 264, Promoting American National Security and Preventing the Resurgence of ISIS Act (entire bill) S. 3775 and H.R. 7148, United States-Israel Military Capability Act of 2020 (entire bill) S. 2641, Promoting American National Security and Preventing the Resurgence of ISIS Act of 2019 (entire bill) S. 238, Special Envoy to Monitor and Combat Anti-Semitism Act (entire bill)
Client expense: $60,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2020 · fourth_quarter · Budget/Appropriations
H.R. 7608, Department of State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2021 (certain provisions; annual legislation which appropriates $3.3 billion in military aid to Israel, more than 75% of the aid must be spent in the United States, LAF aid, and Hezbollah related items.). H.R. 6395 and S.4049, National Defense Authorization Act for fiscal 2021 (United States-Israel Security Assistance Authorization Act S. 3176 and US-Israel Military Capability Act S. 3775 and H.R. 7148).
Client expense: $60,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2020 · fourth_quarter · Foreign Relations
H.R. 1837 - United States-Israel Cooperation Enhancement and Regional Security Act S.1727 - Partnership Fund for Peace Act of 2019 H.R.2407 - Promoting Human Rights for Palestinian Children Living Under Israeli Military Occupation Act S.2680 - Palestinian International Terrorism Support Prevention Act of 2019 H.R.2343 - Peace and Tolerance in Palestinian Education Act S.Res.509 - A resolution calling upon the United Nations Security Council to adopt a resolution on Iran that extends the dates by which Annex B restrictions under Resolution 2231 are currently set to expire. H.R.5605 - United States-Israel PTSD Collaborative Research Act S. 3176 - United States-Israel Security Assistance Authorization Act of 2020 H.R.1441 - Stop Corrupt Iranian Oligarchs and Entities Act S. 3722 - Expanding Medical Partnerships with Israel to Lessen Dependence on China Act (EMPIL-DOC Act) H.R. 6829 - Expanding Medical Partnerships with Israel to Lessen Dependence on China Act (EMPIL-DOC Act) S.Res.709 - A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that the August 13, 2020, and September 11, 2020, announcements of the establishment of full diplomatic relations between the State of Israel and the United Arab Emirates and the State of Israel and the Kingdom of Bahrain are historic achievements. H.Res.1110 - Supporting the announcements of the establishment of full diplomatic relations between the State of Israel and the United Arab Emirates and the State of Israel and the Kingdom of Bahrain, and for other purposes. H.R.8494 - To reaffirm the critical role of congressional consultation and to require appropriate deliberation to assess the effects of the sale or export of major defense equipment to countries in the Middle East on the qualitative military edge of Israel, and for other purposes. H.Res.1173 - Honoring the life, legacy, and example of former Israeli Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin on the 25th anniversary of his death. S.Res.745 - A resolution honoring the life, legacy, and example of former Israeli Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin on the 25th anniversary of his death. H.Res.1131 - Condemning the murder of Sara Duker and renouncing Palestinian Authority martyr payments to terrorists. H.R.8050 - Israeli Annexation Non-Recognition Act S.4482 - Strengthening Reporting of Actions Taken Against the Normalization of Relations with Israel Act of 2020 S.4838 - United States-Israel PTSD Collaborative Research Act H.R.8707 - Middle East Advanced Military Technology Protection Act H.R.8494 - Guaranteeing Israels QME Act of 2020
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2020 · third_quarter · Foreign Relations
Support for H.R. 221 / S. 238, the Special Envoy to Monitor and Combat Anti-Semitism Act Support for H. Res. 837, the resolution Reaffirming the need for transatlantic cooperation to combat anti-Semitism in Europe Support for S. Res. 120, the resolution Opposing efforts to delegitimize the State of Israel and the Global Boycott, Divestment, and Sanctions Movement targeting Israel Support for H. Res. 727, the resolution Affirming United States support for the State of Israel's right to defend itself from terrorist attacks Support for H.R. 554 / S. 357, the Saudi Educational Transparency and Reform Act The Peace and Tolerance in Palestinian Education Act (H.R. 2343) Support for H.R.1837, the United States-Israel Cooperation Enhancement and Regional Security Act and S. 3176, the United States-Israel Security Assistance Authorization Act of 2020, as well as appropriating funding for U.S. military aid to Israel under the 2016 bilateral memorandum of understanding. Partnership Fund for Peace Act of 2019 (H.R. 3104/S. 1727) as well as the Middle East Partnership for Peace Act in relevant appropriations legislation Support for H.R.1850/S. 2680, the Palestinian International Terrorism Support Prevention Act Support for increased steps against Hezbollah and Hamas by the U.S. government and U.S. allies Support for S. 925, the Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps Economic Exclusion Act Support for S. Res. 509, the resolution calling upon the United Nations Security Council to adopt a resolution on Iran that extends the dates by which Annex B restrictions under Resolution 2231 are currently set to expire. Burma Human Rights and Freedom Act of 2019 (S. 1186) The BURMA Act (The Burma United through Rigorous Military Accountability Act) (HR 3190) The Uighur Intervention and Global Humanitarian Unified Response (UIGHUR) Act of 2019 (H.R. 1025) Support for the Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act (HR 6210/S 3471) The International Human Rights Defense Act (H.R. 1857 / S. 861) The Global Respect Act (H.R.3252 / S. 1825) Support for the Greater Leadership Overseas for the Benefit of Equality (GLOBE) Act (H.R. 3874/S. 3004) Support increased funding for the office of the U.S. Special Envoy to Monitor and Combat Antisemitism to address the global rise in antisemitic violence, harassment, vandalism, attitudes, and incitement Expressing concern regarding the State Departments Commission on Unalienable Rights Support H Res 1131, a bipartisan House Resolution Condemning the murder of Sara Duker and renouncing Palestinian Authority martyr payments to terrorists Support for H Res 1110, supporting the announcements of full diplomatic relations between the State of Israel and the United Arab Emirates and the State of Israel and the Kingdom of Bahrain, and for other purposes Opposition to H.R.2407, Promoting Human Rights for Palestinian Children Living Under Israeli Military Occupation Act Support for H.R. 6395, Section 1032: Annual report on use of social media by foreign terrorist organizations. The Resolution Calling for the Global Repeal of Blasphemy, Heresy, and Apostasy Laws (H. Res. 512 / S. Res. 458) H. Res. 823/S. Res. 578, the resolution Condemning the Government of Iran's state-sponsored persecution of its Baha'i minority and its continued violation of the International Covenants on Human Rights H. Res. 49, the resolution Supporting Coptic Christians in Egypt H. R. 2537, Deferred Removal for Iraqi Nationals Including Minorities Act of 2019
2020 · third_quarter · Budget/Appropriations
Support financial support for non-profit organizations harmed by the COVID-19 virus. Support increased funding for the office of the U.S. Special Envoy to Monitor and Combat Antisemitism to address the global rise in antisemitic violence, harassment, vandalism, attitudes, and incitement. Support increased funding for the Global Engagement Center (GEC) and the Global Community Engagement and Resilience Fund (GCERF) to explicitly address white supremacist extremism worldwide. Support for effective implementation of and funding for hate crimes state and local police training under Public Law 111-84, the Matthew Shepard and James Byrd, Jr. Hate crimes Prevention Act. Support increased funding of the Urban Area Security Initiative Non-profit Security Grant Program at $240 million and $120 million for the State Homeland Security Grant Non-profit Security Grant Program. Support increased funding for Protective Security Advisors. Support increased funding for Targeted Violence and Terrorism Prevention. Support funding for DHS, DOJ and FBI to produce a report on the threat of domestic terrorism/ domestic terrorism data collection implementation. Support full funding of the FBI Domestic Terrorism-Hate Crimes Fusion Cell. Support increase in funding and a significant increase in permitted staff hiring for the Department of Justice Community Relations Service Support increased funding to expand the U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museums Holocaust and genocide education programming Support for Schatz-Murkowski-Harris-Paul National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) Amendment #2252 on 1033 Reform and Oversight. Support for S.3176 - The US-Israel Security Assistance Authorization Act of 2020, as an amendment to the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA). Support for two amendments to the National Defense Authorization Act proposed by Senator Warner: an amendment requiring the Secretary of Defense to ask, in annual surveys, about racist, anti-Semitic, or supremacist activity that members of the military have been the targets of or witnessed; an amendment requiring a GAO study on the career workforce at the Pentagon, looking at issues of diversity and inclusion. Support for three amendments to the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) proposed by Representative Speier: an amendment to establish a Special Inspector General for Racial and Ethnic Disparities in the Armed Forces; an amendment to make violent extremism a military crime within the UCMJ; and one to track white supremacy among servicemembers. Support for an amendment to the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) proposed by Representative Wexton that would ensure those who subvert American values for potentially violent ends do not have access to our nations most sensitive information. Support an amendment to the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) proposed by Representative Aguilar: amendment (#038) for a feasibility study on the Department of Defense using FBI databases to screen potential enlistees for ties to white supremacist movements, which can help keep white supremacists out of our armed forces. Support for an amendment to the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) proposed by Representative Rose: an amendment to create transparency in the Foreign Terrorist Organization (FTO) designation process. Support for an amendment to the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) proposed by House Foreign Affairs Committee (HFAC) Chairman Engel that would establish a commission to examine the U.S. approach to counterterrorism, including whether domestic terrorism is addressed sufficiently relative to the threat that it poses. Support for two amendments to the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) proposed by Representatives Rose and Deutch: an amendment that would further fund the Office of the U.S. Special Envoy to Monitor and Combat Anti-Semitism; an amendment that would require a comprehensive State Department strategy for combating violent international white supremacy. Support the $3.6 billion in funding for election protection and the other voting rights provisions in the HEROES Act.
2020 · third_quarter · Defense
Support for religious accommodation in the military and strong safeguards against proselytizing and religious harassment in the military and support for religious accommodation in the armed forces Support for ensuring that transgender Americans are permitted to serve their country in the military Support for ensuring that the military follows its equal opportunity policies regarding interactions with extremists Support screening for white supremacist and other forms of extremism in the military. Support for Schatz-Murkowski-Harris-Paul National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) Amendment #2252 on 1033 Reform and Oversight. Support for S.3176 - The US-Israel Security Assistance Authorization Act of 2020, as an amendment to the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA). Support for two amendments to the National Defense Authorization Act proposed by Senator Warner: an amendment requiring the Secretary of Defense to ask, in annual surveys, about racist, anti-Semitic, or supremacist activity that members of the military have been the targets of or witnessed; an amendment requiring a GAO study on the career workforce at the Pentagon, looking at issues of diversity and inclusion. Support for three amendments to the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) proposed by Representative Speier: an amendment to establish a Special Inspector General for Racial and Ethnic Disparities in the Armed Forces; an amendment to make violent extremism a military crime within the UCMJ; and one to track white supremacy among servicemembers. Support for an amendment to the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) proposed by Representative Wexton that would ensure those who subvert American values for potentially violent ends do not have access to our nations most sensitive information. Support an amendment to the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) proposed by Representative Aguilar: amendment (#038) for a feasibility study on the Department of Defense using FBI databases to screen potential enlistees for ties to white supremacist movements, which can help keep white supremacists out of our armed forces. Support for an amendment to the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) proposed by Representative Rose: an amendment to create transparency in the Foreign Terrorist Organization (FTO) designation process. Support for an amendment to the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) proposed by House Foreign Affairs Committee (HFAC) Chairman Engel that would establish a commission to examine the U.S. approach to counterterrorism, including whether domestic terrorism is addressed sufficiently relative to the threat that it poses. Support for two amendments to the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) proposed by Representatives Rose and Deutch: an amendment that would further fund the Office of the U.S. Special Envoy to Monitor and Combat Anti-Semitism; an amendment that would require a comprehensive State Department strategy for combating violent international white supremacy.
2020 · third_quarter · Foreign Relations
H.Res. 152 - Calling for a formal end of the Korean war, all provisions. H.Res. 495 - Expressing the Sense of the House of Representatives regarding the Prevention of Iran from Obtaining or Developing Nuclear Weapons H.R. 1264 - To sunset the 2001 Authorization for Use of Military Force H.R. 2407 - Promoting Human Rights for Palestinian Children Living Under Israeli Military Occupation Act H.R. 2456 - To repeal the 2002 Authorization for Use of Military Force Against Iraq H.R. 2529 / S. 2394 - Richard G. Lugar and Ellen O. Tauscher Act to Maintain Limits on Russian Nuclear Forces H.R. 4097 - Afghan Womens Inclusion in Negotiations (WIN) Act H.R. 4507 - The Protecting Saudi Dissidents Act to impose limits on arms sales to Saudi Arabia and require various reports and actions related to the death of Saudi Arabian journalist Jamal Khashoggi. H.R. 4986 - Green Climate Fund Authorization Act of 2019 H.R. 5543 - No War Against Iran Act H.R. 6089 - U.S.-Africa Strategic Security Act H.R. 6174 - Youth, Peace, and Security Act of 2020 H.R. 6581 - Robust International Response to Pandemic Act H.R. 6639 - No Unconstitutional War Against North Korea Act of 2020 H.R. 7500 To Limit Further Expansion of the 2001 Authorization for Use of Military Force, and for other purposes S.J. Res. 12 - To withdraw all United States Armed Forces from Afghanistan S.J. Res. 68 - A joint resolution to direct the removal of United States Armed Forces from hostilities against the Islamic Republic of Iran that have not been authorized by Congress S.Res. 371 - A resolution reaffirming the support of the United States for the people of the Republic of South Sudan and calling on all parties to uphold their commitments to peace and dialogue as outlined in the 2018 revitalized peace agreement. S.Res. 509 - A resolution calling upon the United Nations Security Council to adopt a resolution on Iran that extends the dates by which Annex B restrictions under Resolution 2231 are currently set to expire. S.Res. 673 - A resolution affirming that the New START Treaty extension will cover new deployed Russian nuclear delivery systems S. 854 - Enhancing Human Rights Protections in Arms Sales Act of 2019 S. 1743 - International Climate Accountability Act S. 2394 - Richard G. Lugar and Ellen O. Tauscher Act to Maintain Limits on Russian Nuclear Forces S. 2953 - Ensuring a Durable Afghanistan Peace Act of 2019 S.3159 - No War Against Iran Act S.3314 - Iran Diplomacy Act of 2020 S.3176 - United States-Israel Security Assistance Authorization Act of 2020 S.4139 - A bill to encourage support by international financial institutions for a robust global response to the COVID-19 pandemic. Unnumbered bill amending the War Powers Act, the Arms Export Control Act, and the National Emergencies Act Unnumbered bill to limit every statutory force authorization to two years Unnumbered bill to halt the Ground Based Strategic Deterrent program
2020 · third_quarter · Foreign Relations
H.Res. 152 - Calling for a formal end of the Korean war, all provisions. H.Res. 495 - Expressing the Sense of the House of Representatives regarding the Prevention of Iran from Obtaining or Developing Nuclear Weapons H.R. 1264 - To sunset the 2001 Authorization for Use of Military Force H.R. 2407 - Promoting Human Rights for Palestinian Children Living Under Israeli Military Occupation Act H.R. 2456 - To repeal the 2002 Authorization for Use of Military Force Against Iraq H.R. 2529 / S. 2394 - Richard G. Lugar and Ellen O. Tauscher Act to Maintain Limits on Russian Nuclear Forces H.R. 4097 - Afghan Womens Inclusion in Negotiations (WIN) Act H.R. 4507 - The Protecting Saudi Dissidents Act to impose limits on arms sales to Saudi Arabia and require various reports and actions related to the death of Saudi Arabian journalist Jamal Khashoggi. H.R. 4986 - Green Climate Fund Authorization Act of 2019 H.R. 5543 - No War Against Iran Act H.R. 6089 - U.S.-Africa Strategic Security Act H.R. 6174 - Youth, Peace, and Security Act of 2020 H.R. 6581 - Robust International Response to Pandemic Act H.R. 6639 - No Unconstitutional War Against North Korea Act of 2020 H.R. 7500 To Limit Further Expansion of the 2001 Authorization for Use of Military Force, and for other purposes S.J. Res. 12 - To withdraw all United States Armed Forces from Afghanistan S.J. Res. 68 - A joint resolution to direct the removal of United States Armed Forces from hostilities against the Islamic Republic of Iran that have not been authorized by Congress S.Res. 371 - A resolution reaffirming the support of the United States for the people of the Republic of South Sudan and calling on all parties to uphold their commitments to peace and dialogue as outlined in the 2018 revitalized peace agreement. S.Res. 509 - A resolution calling upon the United Nations Security Council to adopt a resolution on Iran that extends the dates by which Annex B restrictions under Resolution 2231 are currently set to expire. S.Res. 673 - A resolution affirming that the New START Treaty extension will cover new deployed Russian nuclear delivery systems S. 854 - Enhancing Human Rights Protections in Arms Sales Act of 2019 S. 1743 - International Climate Accountability Act S. 2394 - Richard G. Lugar and Ellen O. Tauscher Act to Maintain Limits on Russian Nuclear Forces S. 2953 - Ensuring a Durable Afghanistan Peace Act of 2019 S.3159 - No War Against Iran Act S.3314 - Iran Diplomacy Act of 2020 S.3176 - United States-Israel Security Assistance Authorization Act of 2020 S.4139 - A bill to encourage support by international financial institutions for a robust global response to the COVID-19 pandemic. Unnumbered bill amending the War Powers Act, the Arms Export Control Act, and the National Emergencies Act Unnumbered bill to limit every statutory force authorization to two years Unnumbered bill to halt the Ground Based Strategic Deterrent program
2020 · third_quarter · Budget/Appropriations
H.R. 7608, Department of State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2021 (certain provisions; annual legislation which appropriates $3.3 billion in military aid to Israel, more than 75% of the aid must be spent in the United States, LAF aid, and Hezbollah related items.). H.R. 6395 and S.4049, National Defense Authorization Act for fiscal 2021 (United States-Israel Security Assistance Authorization Act S. 3176 and US-Israel Military Capability Act S. 3775 and H.R. 7148).
Client expense: $56,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2020 · third_quarter · Foreign Relations
S. 1886 and H.R. 1331, Countering Hezbollah in Lebanon's Military Act of 2019 (entire bill) S. 3176, United States-Israel Security Assistance Authorization of 2020 (entire bill) S. 264, Promoting American National Security and Preventing the Resurgence of ISIS Act (entire bill) S. 3775 and H.R. 7148, United States-Israel Military Capability Act of 2020 (entire bill) S. 2641, Promoting American National Security and Preventing the Resurgence of ISIS Act of 2019 (entire bill) S. 238, Special Envoy to Monitor and Combat Anti-Semitism Act (entire bill)
Client expense: $56,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2020 · third_quarter · Foreign Relations
H.R. 1837 - United States-Israel Cooperation Enhancement and Regional Security Act S.1727 - Partnership Fund for Peace Act of 2019 H.R.2407 - Promoting Human Rights for Palestinian Children Living Under Israeli Military Occupation Act S.2680 - Palestinian International Terrorism Support Prevention Act of 2019 H.R.2343 - Peace and Tolerance in Palestinian Education Act S.Res.509 - A resolution calling upon the United Nations Security Council to adopt a resolution on Iran that extends the dates by which Annex B restrictions under Resolution 2231 are currently set to expire. H.R.5605 - United States-Israel PTSD Collaborative Research Act S. 3176 - United States-Israel Security Assistance Authorization Act of 2020 H.R.1441 - Stop Corrupt Iranian Oligarchs and Entities Act S. 3722 - Expanding Medical Partnerships with Israel to Lessen Dependence on China Act (EMPIL-DOC Act) H.R. 6829 - Expanding Medical Partnerships with Israel to Lessen Dependence on China Act (EMPIL-DOC Act) S.Res.709 - A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that the August 13, 2020, and September 11, 2020, announcements of the establishment of full diplomatic relations between the State of Israel and the United Arab Emirates and the State of Israel and the Kingdom of Bahrain are historic achievements. H.Res.1110 - Supporting the announcements of the establishment of full diplomatic relations between the State of Israel and the United Arab Emirates and the State of Israel and the Kingdom of Bahrain, and for other purposes. H.R.8494 - To reaffirm the critical role of congressional consultation and to require appropriate deliberation to assess the effects of the sale or export of major defense equipment to countries in the Middle East on the qualitative military edge of Israel, and for other purposes. H.Res.1173 - Honoring the life, legacy, and example of former Israeli Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin on the 25th anniversary of his death. S.Res.745 - A resolution honoring the life, legacy, and example of former Israeli Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin on the 25th anniversary of his death. H.Res.1131 - Condemning the murder of Sara Duker and renouncing Palestinian Authority martyr payments to terrorists. H.R.8050 - Israeli Annexation Non-Recognition Act S.4482 - Strengthening Reporting of Actions Taken Against the Normalization of Relations with Israel Act of 2020
2020 · second_quarter · Defense
Support for religious accommodation in the military and strong safeguards against proselytizing and religious harassment in the military and support for religious accommodation in the armed forces Support for ensuring that transgender Americans are permitted to serve their country in the military Support for ensuring that the military follows its equal opportunity policies regarding interactions with extremists Support screening for white supremacist and other forms of extremism in the military. Support for Schatz-Murkowski-Harris-Paul National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) Amendment #2252 on 1033 Reform and Oversight. Support for S.3176 - The US-Israel Security Assistance Authorization Act of 2020, as an amendment to the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA). Support for two amendments to the National Defense Authorization Act proposed by Senator Warner: an amendment requiring the Secretary of Defense to ask, in annual surveys, about racist, anti-Semitic, or supremacist activity that members of the military have been the targets of or witnessed; an amendment requiring a GAO study on the career workforce at the Pentagon, looking at issues of diversity and inclusion. Support for three amendments to the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) proposed by Representative Speier: an amendment to establish a Special Inspector General for Racial and Ethnic Disparities in the Armed Forces; an amendment to make violent extremism a military crime within the UCMJ; and one to track white supremacy among servicemembers. Support for an amendment to the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) proposed by Representative Wexton that would ensure those who subvert American values for potentially violent ends do not have access to our nations most sensitive information. Support an amendment to the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) proposed by Representative Aguilar: amendment (#038) for a feasibility study on the Department of Defense using FBI databases to screen potential enlistees for ties to white supremacist movements, which can help keep white supremacists out of our armed forces. Support for an amendment to the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) proposed by Representative Rose: an amendment to create transparency in the Foreign Terrorist Organization (FTO) designation process. Support for an amendment to the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) proposed by House Foreign Affairs Committee (HFAC) Chairman Engel that would establish a commission to examine the U.S. approach to counterterrorism, including whether domestic terrorism is addressed sufficiently relative to the threat that it poses. Support for two amendments to the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) proposed by Representatives Rose and Deutch: an amendment that would further fund the Office of the U.S. Special Envoy to Monitor and Combat Anti-Semitism; an amendment that would require a comprehensive State Department strategy for combating violent international white supremacy.
2020 · second_quarter · Budget/Appropriations
Support financial support for non-profit organizations harmed by the COVID-19 virus. Support increased funding for the office of the U.S. Special Envoy to Monitor and Combat Antisemitism to address the global rise in antisemitic violence, harassment, vandalism, attitudes, and incitement. Support increased funding for the Global Engagement Center (GEC) and the Global Community Engagement and Resilience Fund (GCERF) to explicitly address white supremacist extremism worldwide. Support for effective implementation of and funding for hate crimes state and local police training under Public Law 111-84, the Matthew Shepard and James Byrd, Jr. Hate crimes Prevention Act. Support increased funding of the Urban Area Security Initiative Non-profit Security Grant Program at $240 million and $120 million for the State Homeland Security Grant Non-profit Security Grant Program. Support increased funding for Protective Security Advisors. Support increased funding for Targeted Violence and Terrorism Prevention. Support funding for DHS, DOJ and FBI to produce a report on the threat of domestic terrorism/ domestic terrorism data collection implementation. Support full funding of the FBI Domestic Terrorism-Hate Crimes Fusion Cell. Support increase in funding and a significant increase in permitted staff hiring for the Department of Justice Community Relations Service Support increased funding to expand the U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museums Holocaust and genocide education programming Support for Schatz-Murkowski-Harris-Paul National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) Amendment #2252 on 1033 Reform and Oversight. Support for S.3176 - The US-Israel Security Assistance Authorization Act of 2020, as an amendment to the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA). Support for two amendments to the National Defense Authorization Act proposed by Senator Warner: an amendment requiring the Secretary of Defense to ask, in annual surveys, about racist, anti-Semitic, or supremacist activity that members of the military have been the targets of or witnessed; an amendment requiring a GAO study on the career workforce at the Pentagon, looking at issues of diversity and inclusion. Support for three amendments to the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) proposed by Representative Speier: an amendment to establish a Special Inspector General for Racial and Ethnic Disparities in the Armed Forces; an amendment to make violent extremism a military crime within the UCMJ; and one to track white supremacy among servicemembers. Support for an amendment to the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) proposed by Representative Wexton that would ensure those who subvert American values for potentially violent ends do not have access to our nations most sensitive information. Support an amendment to the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) proposed by Representative Aguilar: amendment (#038) for a feasibility study on the Department of Defense using FBI databases to screen potential enlistees for ties to white supremacist movements, which can help keep white supremacists out of our armed forces. Support for an amendment to the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) proposed by Representative Rose: an amendment to create transparency in the Foreign Terrorist Organization (FTO) designation process. Support for an amendment to the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) proposed by House Foreign Affairs Committee (HFAC) Chairman Engel that would establish a commission to examine the U.S. approach to counterterrorism, including whether domestic terrorism is addressed sufficiently relative to the threat that it poses. Support for two amendments to the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) proposed by Representatives Rose and Deutch: an amendment that would further fund the Office of the U.S. Special Envoy to Monitor and Combat Anti-Semitism; an amendment that would require a comprehensive State Department strategy for combating violent international white supremacy. Support the $3.6 billion in funding for election protection and the other voting rights provisions in the HEROES Act.
2020 · second_quarter · Foreign Relations
Support for H.R. 221 / S. 238, the Special Envoy to Monitor and Combat Anti-Semitism Act Support for H. Res. 837, the resolution Reaffirming the need for transatlantic cooperation to combat anti-Semitism in Europe Support for S. Res. 120, the resolution Opposing efforts to delegitimize the State of Israel and the Global Boycott, Divestment, and Sanctions Movement targeting Israel Support for H. Res. 727, the resolution Affirming United States support for the State of Israel's right to defend itself from terrorist attacks Support for H.R. 554 / S. 357, the Saudi Educational Transparency and Reform Act, as well as similar efforts to address anti-Semitism and intolerance in other national governments official textbooks Support for H.R.1837, the United States-Israel Cooperation Enhancement and Regional Security Act and S. 3176, the United States-Israel Security Assistance Authorization Act of 2020 Support for H.R.1850/S. 2680, the Palestinian International Terrorism Support Prevention Act Support for increased steps against Hezbollah and Hamas by the U.S. government and U.S. allies Support for S. 925, the Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps Economic Exclusion Act Support for S. Res. 509, the resolution calling upon the United Nations Security Council to adopt a resolution on Iran that extends the dates by which Annex B restrictions under Resolution 2231 are currently set to expire. Support for H.R. 649 / S. 178/S.3744, the Uyghur Human Rights Policy Act Support for S. 642/H.R. 1908, the Master Sergeant Roddie Edmonds Congressional Gold Medal Act Oppose the nomination of Ronald Mortensen to be Assistant Secretary of State for Population, Refugees, and Migration Partnership Fund for Peace Act of 2019 (H.R. 3104/S. 1727) as well as the Middle East Partnership for Peace Act in relevant appropriations legislation. Burma Human Rights and Freedom Act of 2019 (S. 1186) The BURMA Act (The Burma United through Rigorous Military Accountability Act) (HR 3190) The International Human Rights Defense Act (H.R. 1857 / S. 861) The Global Respect Act (H.R.3252 / S. 1825) The Peace and Tolerance in Palestinian Education Act (H.R. 2343) The Uighur Intervention and Global Humanitarian Unified Response (UIGHUR) Act of 2019 (H.R. 1025) Oppose cuts to the foreign affairs budget Support for the Greater Leadership Overseas for the Benefit of Equality (GLOBE) Act (H.R. 3874/S. 3004) The Resolution Reaffirming the Unique Collaboration among U.S. NGOs, including faith-based organizations, and the Israel Defense Forces to deliver humanitarian assistance to Syrians (H. Res. 310 / S. Res. 153) The Resolution Calling for the Global Repeal of Blasphemy, Heresy, and Apostasy Laws (H. Res. 512 / S. Res. 458) H. Res. 823/S. Res. 578, the resolution Condemning the Government of Iran's state-sponsored persecution of its Baha'i minority and its continued violation of the International Covenants on Human Rights H. Res. 49, the resolution Supporting Coptic Christians in Egypt H. R. 2537, Deferred Removal for Iraqi Nationals Including Minorities Act of 2019 Opposition to H.Res.907, attributing blame to China related to the global pandemic. Support H.Res.813, Recognizing the 75th anniversary of the liberation of the Auschwitz concentration camp. Support S.Res.481, A resolution commemorating the 75th anniversary of the liberation of the Auschwitz extermination camp in Nazi-occupied Poland. Support increased funding for the office of the U.S. Special Envoy to Monitor and Combat Antisemitism to address the global rise in antisemitic violence, harassment, vandalism, attitudes, and incitement Support increased funding for the Global Engagement Center (GEC) and the Global Community Engagement and Resilience Fund (GCERF) to explicitly address white supremacist extremism worldwide Expressing concern regarding the State Departments Commission on Unalienable Rights
2020 · second_quarter · Foreign Relations
S. 1886 and H.R. 1331, Countering Hezbollah in Lebanon's Military Act of 2019 (entire bill) S. 3176, United States-Israel Security Assistance Authorization of 2020 (entire bill) S. 264, Promoting American National Security and Preventing the Resurgence of ISIS Act (entire bill) S. 3775 and H.R. 7148, United States-Israel Military Capability Act of 2020 (entire bill)
Client expense: $56,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2020 · second_quarter · Budget/Appropriations
H.R. 7608, Department of State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2021 (certain provisions; annual legislation which appropriates $3.3 billion in military aid to Israel, more than 75% of the aid must be spent in the United States, LAF aid, and Hezbollah related items.). H.R. 6395 and S.4049, National Defense Authorization Act for fiscal 2021 (United States-Israel Security Assistance Authorization Act S. 3176 and US-Israel Military Capability Act S. 3775 and H.R. 7148).
Client expense: $56,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2020 · second_quarter · Foreign Relations
H.Res. 152 - Calling for a formal end of the Korean war, all provisions. H.Res. 495 - Expressing the Sense of the House of Representatives regarding the Prevention of Iran from Obtaining or Developing Nuclear Weapons H.Res. 387 - Condemning continued violence against civilians by armed groups in the Central African Republic and supporting efforts to achieve a lasting political solution to the conflict. H.R. 2407 - Promoting Human Rights for Palestinian Children Living Under Israeli Military Occupation Act H.R. 2456 - To repeal the 2002 Authorization for Use of Military Force Against Iraq H.R. 2529 / S. 2394 - Richard G. Lugar and Ellen O. Tauscher Act to Maintain Limits on Russian Nuclear Forces H.R. 4097 - Afghan Womens Inclusion in Negotiations (WIN) Act H.R. 4986 - Green Climate Fund Authorization Act of 2019 H.R. 5543 - No War Against Iran Act H.R. 6089 - U.S.-Africa Strategic Security Act H.R. 6174 - Youth, Peace, and Security Act of 2020 H.R. 6581 - Robust International Response to Pandemic Act H.R. 6639 - No Unconstitutional War Against North Korea Act of 2020 H.R. 7500 To Limit Further Expansion of the 2001 Authorization for Use of Military Force, and for other purposes S.J. Res. 12 - To withdraw all United States Armed Forces from Afghanistan S.J. Res. 68 - A joint resolution to direct the removal of United States Armed Forces from hostilities against the Islamic Republic of Iran that have not been authorized by Congress S.Res. 371 - A resolution reaffirming the support of the United States for the people of the Republic of South Sudan and calling on all parties to uphold their commitments to peace and dialogue as outlined in the 2018 revitalized peace agreement. S.Res. 509 - A resolution calling upon the United Nations Security Council to adopt a resolution on Iran that extends the dates by which Annex B restrictions under Resolution 2231 are currently set to expire. S. 854 - Enhancing Human Rights Protections in Arms Sales Act of 2019 S. 1743 - International Climate Accountability Act S. 2953 - Ensuring a Durable Afghanistan Peace Act of 2019 S.3159 - No War Against Iran Act S.3314 - Iran Diplomacy Act of 2020 S.3176 - United States-Israel Security Assistance Authorization Act of 2020 S.4139 - A bill to encourage support by international financial institutions for a robust global response to the COVID-19 pandemic.
2020 · second_quarter · Defense
S. 3775, United States-Israel Military Capability Act of 2020, all provisions. H.R. 7148, United States-Israel Military Capability Act of 2020, all provisions. S. 3176, "United States-Israel Security Assistance Authorization Act of 2020," all provisions. S. 3936, "Taiwan Defense Act," all provisions. S. 4049, "National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2021," (Issues related to US-Israel Operations Technology Working Group and US-Israel cooperation in the Indo-Pacific region). H.R. 6395, William M. (Mac) Thornberry National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2021, (Issues related to US-Israel Operations Technology Working Group, ICC investigations of US and Israel, Israel and Irans nuclear program, Iranian-backed militias in Iraq, and Turkeys acquisition of the S-400 air and missile defense system). Issues related to AUMF, US policy towards China, ICC investigations of US and Israel, Iranian ICBM threat, Iranian proxy militias, the IRGC, US security assistance to Lebanon, Irans precision-guided munitions,missile defense issues, US basing issues, US security cooperation in the Middle East, US security assistance to Iraq, US-Israel cooperation with partners in the Indo-Pacific, US-Israel relations, US-Taiwan relations, and US military presence in Afghanistan (no bill).
Client expense: $20,000 · Firm income: Not reported
2020 · second_quarter · Foreign Relations
H.R. 1837 - United States-Israel Cooperation Enhancement and Regional Security Act S.1727 - Partnership Fund for Peace Act of 2019 H.R.2407 - Promoting Human Rights for Palestinian Children Living Under Israeli Military Occupation Act S.2680 - Palestinian International Terrorism Support Prevention Act of 2019 H.R.2343 - Peace and Tolerance in Palestinian Education Act S.Res.509 - A resolution calling upon the United Nations Security Council to adopt a resolution on Iran that extends the dates by which Annex B restrictions under Resolution 2231 are currently set to expire. H.R.5605 - United States-Israel PTSD Collaborative Research Act S. 3176 - United States-Israel Security Assistance Authorization Act of 2020 H.R.1441 - Stop Corrupt Iranian Oligarchs and Entities Act S. 3722 - Expanding Medical Partnerships with Israel to Lessen Dependence on China Act (EMPIL-DOC Act) H.R. 6829 - Expanding Medical Partnerships with Israel to Lessen Dependence on China Act (EMPIL-DOC Act)
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $638,175
2020 · first_quarter · Foreign Relations
Support for H.R. 221 / S. 238, the Special Envoy to Monitor and Combat Anti-Semitism Act Support for H. Res. 837, the resolution Reaffirming the need for transatlantic cooperation to combat anti-Semitism in Europe Support for S. Res. 120, the resolution Opposing efforts to delegitimize the State of Israel and the Global Boycott, Divestment, and Sanctions Movement targeting Israel Support for H. Res. 727, the resolution Affirming United States support for the State of Israel's right to defend itself from terrorist attacks Support for H.R. 554 / S. 357, the Saudi Educational Transparency and Reform Act, as well as similar efforts to address anti-Semitism and intolerance in other national governments official textbooks Support for H.R.1837, the United States-Israel Cooperation Enhancement and Regional Security Act and S. 3176, the United States-Israel Security Assistance Authorization Act of 2020 Support for H.R.1850/S. 2680, the Palestinian International Terrorism Support Prevention Act Support for legislation encouraging US allies to designate Hamas and Hezbollah as terrorist organizations Support for S. 925, the Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps Economic Exclusion Act Support for S. Res. 509, the resolution calling upon the United Nations Security Council to adopt a resolution on Iran that extends the dates by which Annex B restrictions under Resolution 2231 are currently set to expire. Support for H.R. 649 / S. 178, the Uyghur Human Rights Policy Act Support for S. 642/H.R. 1908, the Master Sergeant Roddie Edmonds Congressional Gold Medal Act Support for global LGBTQ human rights Oppose the nomination of Ronald Mortensen to be Assistant Secretary of State for Population, Refugees, and Migration Partnership Fund for Peace Act of 2019 (H.R. 3104/S. 1727) Burma Human Rights and Freedom Act of 2019 (S. 1186) The BURMA Act (The Burma United through Rigorous Military Accountability Act) (HR 3190) The International Human Rights Defense Act (H.R. 1857 / S. 861) The Global Respect Act (H.R.3252 / S. 1825) The Peace and Tolerance in Palestinian Education Act (H.R. 2343) The Uighur Intervention and Global Humanitarian Unified Response (UIGHUR) Act of 2019 (H.R. 1025) Oppose cuts to the foreign affairs budget Support for the Greater Leadership Overseas for the Benefit of Equality (GLOBE) Act (H.R. 3874/S. 3004) The Resolution Reaffirming the Unique Collaboration among U.S. NGOs, including faith-based organizations, and the Israel Defense Forces to deliver humanitarian assistance to Syrians (H. Res. 310 / S. Res. 153) The Resolution Calling for the Global Repeal of Blasphemy, Heresy, and Apostasy Laws (H. Res. 512 / S. Res. 458) H. Res. 823, the resolution Condemning the Government of Iran's state-sponsored persecution of its Baha'i minority and its continued violation of the International Covenants on Human Rights H. Res. 49, the resolution Supporting Coptic Christians in Egypt H. R. 2537, Deferred Removal for Iraqi Nationals Including Minorities Act of 2019 H.Res.907 - Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives 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, which include the Chinese Government's intentional spread of misinformation to downplay the risks of the virus, a refusal to cooperate with international health authorities, internal censorship of doctors and journalists, and malicious disregard for the health of ethnic minorities. Support H.Res.813, Recognizing the 75th anniversary of the liberation of the Auschwitz concentration camp. Support S.Res.481, A resolution commemorating the 75th anniversary of the liberation of the Auschwitz extermination camp in Nazi-occupied Poland. Support increased funding for the office of the U.S. Special Envoy to Monitor and Combat Antisemitism to address the global rise in antisemitic violence, harassment, vandalism, attitudes, and incitement Support increased funding for the Global Engagement Center (GEC) and the Global Community Engagement and Resilience Fund (GCERF) to explicitly address white supremacist extremism worldwide
2020 · first_quarter · Defense
S.J. Res 68, "A joint resolution to direct the removal of United States Armed Forces from hostilities against the Islamic Republic of Iran that have not been authorized by Congress," all provisions. S. Res. 509, "A resolution calling upon the United Nations Security Council to adopt a resolution on Iran that extends the dates by which Annex B restrictions under Resolution 2231 are currently set to expire," all provisions. S. 1790, National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2020, sections 1225, 1278, 1708, 5521, 6705, 7101-7155, 7401-7438, 7501-7503 (issues related to liberation efforts of Mosul and Raqqah from ISIS control, U.S.-Israel cooperation to counter unmanned aerial systems, NDS implementation, Iranian efforts in Syria and Lebanon, Iranian expenditures supporting foreign military and terrorist activities, the Otto Warmbier North Korea Nuclear Sanctions and Enforcement Act, the Caesar Syria Civilian Protection Act of 2019, and the Protecting Europe's Energy Security Act of 2019). S. 3176, "United States-Israel Security Assistance Authorization Act of 2020," sections 104, 108, 206 (issues related to the extension of war reserves stockpile authority, eligibility of Israel for the strategic trade authorization exception to certain export control licensing requirements, and contingency plans to provide Israel with necessary defense articles and services). Issues related to Iraqi security assistance, Iran's precision-guided munitions (PGMs), Iranian influence in Iraq, Syria, and Lebanon, Iranian proxy militias, and U.S.-Israel technology cooperation (no bill).
Client expense: $10,000 · Firm income: Not reported
2020 · first_quarter · Foreign Relations
H.R. 1837 - United States-Israel Cooperation Enhancement and Regional Security Act S.1727 - Partnership Fund for Peace Act of 2019 H.R.2407 - Promoting Human Rights for Palestinian Children Living Under Israeli Military Occupation Act S.2680 - Palestinian International Terrorism Support Prevention Act of 2019 H.R.2343 - Peace and Tolerance in Palestinian Education Act S.Res.509 - A resolution calling upon the United Nations Security Council to adopt a resolution on Iran that extends the dates by which Annex B restrictions under Resolution 2231 are currently set to expire. H.R.5605 - United States-Israel PTSD Collaborative Research Act S. 3176 - United States-Israel Security Assistance Authorization Act of 2020 H.R.1441 - Stop Corrupt Iranian Oligarchs and Entities Act
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $721,290
2020 · first_quarter · Foreign Relations
S. 1886 and H.R. 1331, Countering Hezbollah in Lebanon's Military Act of 2019 (entire bill) S. 3176, United States-Israel Security Assistance Authorization of 2020 (entire bill) S. 264, Promoting American National Security and Preventing the Resurgence of ISIS Act (entire bill)
Client expense: $58,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
| Democratic |
| NV |
| Christopher A. Coons | Democratic | DE |
| Chuck Grassley | Republican | IA |
| Cindy Hyde-Smith | Republican | MS |
| Cory A. Booker | Democratic | NJ |
| David Perdue | Republican | GA |
| Doug Jones | Democratic | AL |
| Edward J. Markey | Democratic | MA |
| Jacky Rosen | Democratic | NV |
| James Lankford | Republican | OK |
| Jeanne Shaheen | Democratic | NH |
| Jerry Moran | Republican | KS |
| John Boozman | Republican | AR |
| John Cornyn | Republican | TX |
| John Hoeven | Republican | ND |
| John Thune | Republican | SD |
| Jon Tester | Democratic | MT |
| Josh Hawley | Republican | MO |
| Kelly Loeffler | Republican | GA |
| Kevin Cramer | Republican | ND |
| Kirsten E. Gillibrand | Democratic | NY |
| Margaret Wood Hassan | Democratic | NH |
| Mark R. Warner | Democratic | VA |
| Mazie K. Hirono | Democratic | HI |
| Michael F. Bennet | Democratic | CO |
| Mike Braun | Republican | IN |
| Mike Crapo | Republican | ID |
| Patrick J. Toomey | Republican | PA |
| Richard Blumenthal | Democratic | CT |
| Robert P. Casey, Jr. | Democratic | PA |
| Roger F. Wicker | Republican | MS |
| Ron Wyden | Democratic | OR |
| Roy Blunt | Republican | MO |
| Shelley Moore Capito | Republican | WV |
| Susan M. Collins | Republican | ME |
| Tammy Duckworth | Democratic | IL |
| Thom Tillis | Republican | NC |
| Thomas R. Carper | Democratic | DE |
| Tim Kaine | Democratic | VA |
| Tim Scott | Republican | SC |
| Tina Smith | Democratic | MN |
| Todd Young | Republican | IN |
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Energy, Dept of, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Natl Security Council (NSC), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID)
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Defense, Dept of (DOD), Education, Dept of, Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), White House Office
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Defense, Dept of (DOD), Education, Dept of, Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), White House Office
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Defense, Dept of (DOD), Education, Dept of, Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), White House Office
Client expense: $1,000,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
Client expense: $1,000,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $604,527
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Energy, Dept of, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Natl Security Council (NSC), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID)
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Defense, Dept of (DOD), Education, Dept of, Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), White House Office
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Defense, Dept of (DOD), Education, Dept of, Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), White House Office
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Defense, Dept of (DOD), Education, Dept of, Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), White House Office
Client expense: $1,000,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID)
Government targets: Defense, Dept of (DOD), Energy, Dept of, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Natl Security Council (NSC), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID)
Client expense: $50,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Defense, Dept of (DOD), Education, Dept of, Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), White House Office
Government targets: Defense, Dept of (DOD), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
Government targets: Defense, Dept of (DOD), Energy, Dept of, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Natl Security Council (NSC), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID)