Women’s Global Empowerment, Development and Prosperity Act of 2020
Legislative Progress
Introduced
February 13, 2020
Latest Action
February 13, 2020
Primary Sponsor
Jeanne ShaheenDemocratic(NH)
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Women's Global Empowerment, Development and Prosperity Act of 2020 This bill provides statutory authority for the Women's Global Empowerment, Development and Prosperity Initiative at the Department of State. The objectives of the initiative shall be to advance women in the workforce, promote women entrepreneurs, and aid women's participation in the global economy.
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Introduced in Senate
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2020 · fourth_quarter · Foreign Relations
H.R.4722 - Support UNFPA Funding Act H.R.1055/S.368- Global Health Empowerment and Rights Act HR 133 FY2021 Omnibus and COVID Relief and Response Act H.R. 4092/S. 4003 - Safe from the Start Act/Keeping Women and Girls Safe from the Start Act S. 3301/H.R. 6117 - Womens Global Empowerment, Development and Prosperity Act S. 1071/H.R. 2153 - Keeping Girls in School Act S. 3669 COVID-19 International Response and Recovery Act Public Law 115-428 - Women's Entrepreneurship and Economic Empowerment Act S. Res. 762 - A resolution recognizing the disproportionate impact of COVID-19 on women and girls globally H.Res. 1147 - (Feminist Foreign Policy resolution) Full title: Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives regarding the importance of taking a feminist approach to all aspects of foreign policy, including foreign assistance and humanitarian response, trade, diplomacy, defense, immigration, funding, and accountability mechanisms. S. 868 - Women and Climate Change Act H.R. 6395/S. 4049 - National Defense Authorization Act Forthcoming legislation on Global Labor Rights S.Res. 728/H.Res. 1171-Feed the Future anniversary resolution Potential nutrition authorizing legislation (expected to be introduced Q1 2021)
Client expense: $40,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Natl Security Council (NSC), President of the U.S., SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID)
2020 · fourth_quarter · Foreign Relations
H.R. 7608, Department of State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2021, Division A, titles III and VII, all provisions related to international family planning and reproductive health assistance. Unnumbered Senate bill, Department of State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2021, all provisions related to international family planning and reproductive health assistance. H.R. 6074, Coronavirus Preparedness and Response Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2020, title V, all provisions related to global health assistance. H.R. 748, Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act, title XI, all provisions related to global health assistance. S. 3669, COVID-19 International Response and Recovery Act, titles II and III, all provision related to sexual and reproductive health care, including gender-based violence. H.R. 133, Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021, Division K, titles III and VII, all provisions related to international family planning and reproductive health assistance. S. 368, Global Health, Empowerment and Rights Act, all provisions. H.R. 1055, Global Health, Empowerment and Rights Act, all provisions. H.R. 1581, Reproductive Rights are Human Rights Act of 2019, all provisions. S. 707, Reproductive Rights are Human Rights Act of 2019, all provisions. S. 1071, Keeping Girls in School, all provisions. H.R. 2153, Keeping Girls in School, all provisions. H.R. 1653, Women and Countering Violent Extremism Act of 2019, all provisions. H.R. 1880, Women and Climate Change Act of 2019, all provisions. H.R. 3352, Department of State Authorization Act of 2019, all provisions. S. Res. 101, resolution supporting the goals of International Women's Day, all provisions. S. 1777, Accountability for Sexual and Gender-based Violence as a Tool in Conflict Act of 2019, all provisions. H.R. 3874, Global Leadership Overseas for the Benefit of Equality Act of 2019 or the GLOBE Act of 2019, all provisions related sexual and reproductive health and rights. S. 3004, Global Leadership Overseas for the Benefit of Equality Act of 2019 or the GLOBE Act of 2019, all provisions related sexual and reproductive health and rights. S. 1766, Reach Every Mother and Child Act of 2019, all provisions. H.R. 4722, Support UNFPA Funding Act of 2019, all provisions. H.R. 4092, Safe from the Start Act 0f 2019, all provisions. S. 4003, Keeping Women and Girls Safe from the Start Act of 2020, all provisions. H.R. 5267, International Violence Against Women Act of 2019, all provisions related sexual and reproductive health and rights. S. 3037, International Violence Against Women Act of 2019, all provisions related sexual and reproductive health and rights. H.R.7816 Abortion Is Health Care Everywhere Act, all provisions. H.R. 2975, Womens Health Protection Act of 2019, all provisions. S. 1645, Womens Health Protection Act of 2019, all provisions. Unintroduced House bill, Reach Every Mother and Child Act, all provisions. S. 3301, Womens Global Empowerment, Development and Prosperity Act, all provisions related to womens health. H.R. 6117, Women's Global Development and Prosperity Act of 2020, all provisions related to womens health. Communicated with federal agencies specified in line 17 regarding international affairs spending and policies governing U.S. development and humanitarian assistance programs, particularly those related to international population, family planning, and reproductive health assistance, and global reproductive rights.
2020 · fourth_quarter · Foreign Relations
Abortion is Health Care Everywhere Act (H.R. 7816) Global HER Act (H.R. 1055/S. 368) Support UNFPA Funding Act (H.R. 4722) Reproductive Rights are Human Rights Act (H.R. 1581/S. 707) Women's Global Empowerment, Development and Prosperity Act of 2020 (H.R. 6117/S. 3301) GLOBE Act (H.R. 3874/S. 3004) SHAME Act (S. 4799)
Client expense: $81,441 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2020 · fourth_quarter · Foreign Relations
Contacts in support of limitations on funding of abortion-promoting groups in any FY 2021 Foreign Operations appropriations vehicle. Contacts in support of enforcement, and expansion of the Protecting Life in Global Health Assistance policy. Contacts in support of retaining pro-life policies in the Organization of American States. Contacts regarding the Women's Global Empowerment, Development and Prosperity Act of 2020 (S.3301) to ensure that the Helms and Siljander amendments apply to any funds. Contacts regarding abortion-related implications of H.R. 6117, the Women's Global Development and Prosperity Act of 2020. Contacts in opposition to codifying the Global Women's Initiative as a permanent office.
Client expense: $70,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Executive Office of the President (EOP), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Natl Council on Disability, Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Office of Personnel Management (OPM), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS)
2020 · fourth_quarter · Family issues/Abortion/Adoption
H.Res. 1153 Condemning unwanted, unnecessary medical procedures on individuals without their full, informed consent Removal of language that promoted access to elective abortion S. 514 DeborahSampson Act Maintaining current Veteran's Affairs policy on abortion counseling H.R. 3884 Marijuana Opportunity Reinvestment and Expungement (MORE) Act of 2019 Maintaining current federal policy on the legality of marijuana H.R. 4995 Maternal Health Quality Improvement Act of 2020 Prohibiting maternal health programs from inclduing or subsidizing abortion H.R. 925 The Heroes Act 2.0 Restricting health plans from covering abortion; limiting marijuana legalization S. 3301 Women's Global Emowerment, Development and Prosperity Act of 2020 Prohibiting abortion promotion or funding in foreign women's programs
Client expense: $10,000 · Firm income: Not reported
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| Shelley Moore Capito | Republican | WV |
Client expense: $20,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Executive Office of the President (EOP), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID)
Government targets: Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2020 · fourth_quarter · Foreign Relations
Lobbied House, Senate and White House on S. 3301, H.R. 6117, the Women's Global Development and Prosperity Act of 2020 to ensure abortion neutrality, improve gender definitions and focus on goals of the initiative Lobbied House, Senate and WH against State Department Reauthorization provision in HR 6395, NDAA conference report, without application of abortion neutrality in the Office of Global Women's Issues
Client expense: $10,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Education, Dept of, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), White House Office
2020 · second_quarter · Foreign Relations
H.R.4722 - Support UNFPA Funding Act H.R.1055/S.368- Global Health Empowerment and Rights Act FY21 State and Foreign Operations legislation in the House and Senate (not yet introduced) H.R. 4092/S. 4003 - Safe from the Start Act/Keeping Women and Girls Safe from the Start Act S. 3301/H.R. 6117 - Womens Global Empowerment, Development and Prosperity Act S. 1071/H.R. 2153 - Keeping Girls in School Act S. 3669 - COVID-19 International Response and Recovery Act Public Law 115-428 - Women's Entrepreneurship and Economic Empowerment Act Proposed Gender/COVID-19 resolution (not yet introduced)
Client expense: $40,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Natl Security Council (NSC), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), President of the U.S., SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID)
2020 · third_quarter · Foreign Relations
H.R.4722 - Support UNFPA Funding Act H.R.1055/S.368- Global Health Empowerment and Rights Act H.R. 4092/S. 4003 - Safe from the Start Act/Keeping Women and Girls Safe from the Start Act S. 3301/H.R. 6117 - Womens Global Empowerment, Development and Prosperity Act S. 1071/H.R. 2153 - Keeping Girls in School Act S. 3669 COVID-19 International Response and Recovery Act S.Res.762 - A resolution recognizing the disproportionate impact of COVID-19 on women and girls globally. Public Law 115-428 - Women's Entrepreneurship and Economic Empowerment Act H.Res. 1147 - (Feminist Foreign Policy resolution) Full title:Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives regarding the importance of taking a feminist approach to all aspects of foreign policy, including foreign assistance and humanitarian response, trade, diplomacy, defense, immigration, funding, and accountability mechanisms. S. 1781 Central American Women and Children Protection Act S. 868 Women and Climate Change Act H.R.7028 - National Commission on U.S. Counterterrorism Policy Act of 2020 (Senate side engagement) S.Res. 728/H.Res. 1171-Feed the Future anniversary resolution Potential nutrition authorizing legislation
Client expense: $40,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Natl Security Council (NSC), President of the U.S., SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID)
2020 · third_quarter · Foreign Relations
Women's Global Empowerment, Development and Prosperity Act of 2020 (H.R. 6117/S. 3301) Global Health, Empowerment, and Rights (HER) Act (H.R. 1055/S. 368) Abortion is Health Care Everywhere Act (H.R. 7816) Keeping Girls in School Act (S. 1071/H.R. 2153) Central American Women and Children Protection Act (S. 1781/H.R. 2836) Jennifer Yue Barber, of Kentucky, to be the Representative of the United States of America on the Economic and Social Council of the United Nations, with the rank of Ambassador. (P.N. 1335) Reach Every Mother and Child Act (S. 1766/not yet introduced in the House) Expressing the continued commitment of the House of Representatives to condemn and prevent the use of sexual and gender-based violence in armed conflict as a weapon of war and fully implement the Women, Peace, and Security Agenda. (H. Res. 894) Safe from the Start Act of 2019 (H.R. 4092) Feminist Foreign Policy Resolution (H. Res. 1147) Support UNFPA Funding Act (H.R. 4722) Reproductive Rights Are Human Rights Act (H.R. 1581/S. 707) GLOBE Act (S. 3004/H.R. 3874)
Client expense: $73,968 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2020 · third_quarter · Foreign Relations
H.R. 7608, Department of State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2021, Division A, titles III and VII, all provisions related to international family planning and reproductive health assistance. Unnumbered Senate bill, Department of State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2021, all provisions related to international family planning and reproductive health assistance. H.R. 6074, Coronavirus Preparedness and Response Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2020, title V, all provisions related to global health assistance. H.R. 748, Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act, title XI, all provisions related to global health assistance. S. 3669, COVID-19 International Response and Recovery Act, titles II and III, all provision related to sexual and reproductive health care, including gender-based violence. S. 368, Global Health, Empowerment and Rights Act, all provisions. H.R. 1055, Global Health, Empowerment and Rights Act, all provisions. H.R. 1581, Reproductive Rights are Human Rights Act of 2019, all provisions. S. 707, Reproductive Rights are Human Rights Act of 2019, all provisions. S. 1071, Keeping Girls in School, all provisions. H.R. 2153, Keeping Girls in School, all provisions. H.R. 1653, Women and Countering Violent Extremism Act of 2019, all provisions. H.R. 1880, Women and Climate Change Act of 2019, all provisions. H.R. 3352, Department of State Authorization Act of 2019, all provisions. S. Res. 101, resolution supporting the goals of International Women's Day, all provisions. S. 1777, Accountability for Sexual and Gender-based Violence as a Tool in Conflict Act of 2019, all provisions. H.R. 3874, Global Leadership Overseas for the Benefit of Equality Act of 2019 or the GLOBE Act of 2019, all provisions related sexual and reproductive health and rights. S. 3004, Global Leadership Overseas for the Benefit of Equality Act of 2019 or the GLOBE Act of 2019, all provisions related sexual and reproductive health and rights. S. 1766, Reach Every Mother and Child Act of 2019, all provisions. H.R. 4722, Support UNFPA Funding Act of 2019, all provisions. H.R. 4092, Safe from the Start Act 0f 2019, all provisions. S. 4003, Keeping Women and Girls Safe from the Start Act of 2020, all provisions. H.R. 5267, International Violence Against Women Act of 2019, all provisions related sexual and reproductive health and rights. S. 3037, International Violence Against Women Act of 2019, all provisions related sexual and reproductive health and rights. H.R.7816 Abortion Is Health Care Everywhere Act, all provisions. H.R. 2975, Womens Health Protection Act of 2019, all provisions. S. 1645, Womens Health Protection Act of 2019, all provisions. Unintroduced House bill, Reach Every Mother and Child Act, all provisions. S. 3301, Womens Global Empowerment, Development and Prosperity Act, all provisions related to womens health. H.R. 6117, Women's Global Development and Prosperity Act of 2020, all provisions related to womens health. Communicated with federal agencies specified in line 17 regarding international affairs spending and policies governing U.S. development and humanitarian assistance programs, particularly those related to international population, family planning, and reproductive health assistance, and global reproductive rights.
Client expense: $10,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Executive Office of the President (EOP), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID)
2020 · third_quarter · Foreign Relations
Contacts in support of limitations on funding of abortion-promoting groups in any FY 2021 Foreign Operations appropriations vehicle. Contacts in support of enforcement, and expansion of the Protecting Life in Global Health Assistance policy. Contacts in support of retaining pro-life policies in the Organization of American States. Contacts regarding the Women's Global Empowerment, Development and Prosperity Act of 2020 (S.3301) to ensure that the Helms and Siljander amendments apply to any funds. Contacts regarding abortion-related implications of H.R. 6117, the Women's Global Development and Prosperity Act of 2020.
Client expense: $126,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Executive Office of the President (EOP), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Natl Council on Disability, Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Office of Personnel Management (OPM), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS)
2020 · third_quarter · Foreign Relations
Lobbied House, Senate and White House on S. 3301, H.R. 6117, the Women's Global Development and Prosperity Act of 2020 to improve gender definitions and focus on goals of the initiative
Client expense: $8,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Education, Dept of, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), White House Office
2020 · first_quarter · Foreign Relations
Bipartisan Background Checks Act of 2019 (H. R. 8) The bill establishes new background check requirements for firearm transfers between private parties and prohibits a firearm transfer between private parties unless a licensed gun dealer, manufacturer, or importer first takes possession of the firearm to conduct a background check. Chamber: House Enhanced Background Checks Act of 2019 (H.R. 1112) The bill strengthens background check requirements applicable to proposed firearm transfers from a federal firearms licensed gun dealer to an unlicensed person. Chamber: House Break the Cycle of Violence Act (H.R. 4836/ S. 2671) Chamber: House/Senate Francisco Uyghur Human Rights Act (S. 178) - This bill directs the President to impose sanctions and export restrictions related to China's treatment of the Uyghurs, a predominantly Muslim Turkic ethnic group. Chamber: Senate Philippe The Libya Stabilization Act : (H.R. 4644 and S 2934) Chamber(s) House and Senate Chamber: House Senate J.Res.36/37/38: blocks arms sales to the U.A.E and Saudi Arabia Chamber: Senate House Amdt.561 to H.R.2500 imposes one year prohibition of sales of air-to-ground munitions that could be used in Yemen to Saudi Arabia and the U.A.E Chamber: House Charanya FY2021 House and Senate Appropriations Funding for USG asylum and immigration related activities. Chamber: House and Senate Ryan Ethans Law (H.R. 2864, S. 193) Chamber: House/Senate Break the Cycle of Violence Act (H.R. 4836/ S. 2671) Chamber: House/Senate Afghan WIN Act (H.R. 4097) Bill calls on the State Department to submit a formal report accounting for what its doing to include women in the peace talks and for the Trump Administration to develop a plan to support Afghan womens rights in reconstruction. Chamber: House NDAA Encouraging House members to push for provisions in the NDAA for 2021 to allow transfers of Guantanamo detainees to the United States for health care or trial. The Police Exercising Absolute Care with Everyone or PEACE Act (H.R. 4359) Bill would change the use of force to be a last resort, rather than a first resort, and require officers to employ de-escalation techniques. The bill would also require states who wish to get federal funding for law enforcement to enact similar legislation. Chamber: House Safe from the Start (H.R. 4092), House and Senate Chamber: House and Senate Womens Global Empowerment, Development and Prosperity Act of 2020 (S.3301, H.R.6117), Chamber: House and Senate State Foreign Operations, and Related Programs (SFPOS) Appropriations bill (S.2583, H.R.2839) Chamber: House and Senate Savannas Act (S.227, H.R.2733) Chamber: House and Senate Violence Against Women Reauthorization Act of 2019 (S.2843, H.R.1585), Chamber: House and Senate Background Checks, S. 42 Chamber: Senate The Federal Extreme Risk Protection Order Act of 2019 (H.R.1236/S. 506) Chamber: House and Senate
Client expense: $25,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Defense, Dept of (DOD), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Natl Security Council (NSC), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS)
2020 · second_quarter · Foreign Relations
H.R.4722 - Support UNFPA Funding Act H.R.1055/S.368- Global Health Empowerment and Rights Act FY21 State and Foreign Operations legislation in the House and Senate (not yet introduced) H.R. 4092/S. 4003 - Safe from the Start Act/Keeping Women and Girls Safe from the Start Act S. 3301/H.R. 6117 - Womens Global Empowerment, Development and Prosperity Act S. 1071/H.R. 2153 - Keeping Girls in School Act S. 3669 - COVID-19 International Response and Recovery Act Public Law 115-428 - Women's Entrepreneurship and Economic Empowerment Act Proposed Gender/COVID-19 resolution (not yet introduced)
Client expense: $40,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Natl Security Council (NSC), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), President of the U.S., SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID)
2020 · second_quarter · Foreign Relations
Global Health, Empowerment and Rights Act (H.R. 1055/S. 368) Women's Global Empowerment, Development and Prosperity Act (S. 3301/H.R. 6117)
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2020 · second_quarter · Foreign Relations
COVID-19 International Response and Recovery Act (S. 3669) Global Health, Empowerment and Rights Act (H.R. 1055/S. 368) Support UNFPA Funding Act (H.R. 4722) Helms Amendment Repeal Bill (Not yet introduced) Greater Leadership Overseas for the Benefit of Equality Act (H.R. 3874/S. 3004) Women's Global Empowerment, Development and Prosperity Act (S. 3301/H.R. 6117) Reproductive Rights are Human Rights Act (H.R. 1581/S. 707) 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. (H. Res. 907) Nomination of Alma L. Golden, of Texas, to be an Assistant Administrator of the United States Agency for International Development (P.N. 564) Reach Every Mother and Child Act (S. 1766) Keeping Women and Girls Safe from the Start Act (S. 4003) Safe from the Start Act (H.R. 4092)
Client expense: $486,869 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2020 · second_quarter · Economics/Economic Development
S 3301 "Women's Global Empowerment, Development and Prosperity Act of 2020," all provisions relating to inclusion of pro-life protections.
Client expense: $100,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2020 · second_quarter · Foreign Relations
Lobbied House, Senate and White House on S. 3301, H.R. 6117, the Women's Global Development and Prosperity Act of 2020 to improve gender definitions and focus on goals of the initiative Lobbied White House, Congress, USAID and State department to continue to support UN delegates in striking references to legalized abortion (SRH) and references to gender in UN resolutions. Lobbied White House, USAID, State Dept, House and Senate in favor of keeping gender-funding and international strategies focused on women and girls and removal of Sexual Reproductive Health terms and language Lobbied State Dept regarding US foreign policy on human rights-to focus on fundamental or unalienable rights such as religious liberty and in support of US Commission on Unalienable Rights
Client expense: $15,200 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Education, Dept of, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), White House Office
2020 · second_quarter · Foreign Relations
Restrictions on the use of U.S. foreign aid for abortion care; H.R. 4722, Support UNFPA Funding Act, regarding U.S. contributions to the United Nations Population Fund to combat preventable maternal deaths, access to contraception, and other matters; H.R. 1055 and S. 368, Global HER Act, regarding international family planning funding and the global gag rule; S.3301 Womens Global Empowerment, Development and Prosperity Act of 2020, regarding response to attacks on international health organizations; U.S. Department of States Commission on Unanlienable Rights, regarding the inclusion of reproductive rights and freedom in a final Commission report.
Client expense: $20,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2020 · second_quarter · Religion
- Advocating for H. Res 512 - Global Repeal of Blasphemy, Heresy, and Apostasy Laws - Advocating for S. 3301 W-GDP religious freedom includion
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, White House Office
2020 · second_quarter · Religion
- Advocating for H. Res 512 - Global Repeal of Blasphemy, Heresy, and Apostasy Laws - Advocating for S. 3301 W-GDP religious freedom includion
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, White House Office
2020 · first_quarter · Religion
- Advocating for H. Res 512 - Global Repeal of Blasphemy, Heresy, and Apostasy Laws - Advocating for S. 3301 W-GDP religious freedom includion
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), U.S. Commission on International Religious Freedom, White House Office
2020 · first_quarter · Foreign Relations
Lobbied House and Senate in opposition to Iran War Powers resolution-House H. Con. Res. 83 and Senate S.J. Res 63 and 68 Lobbied House, Senate and White House on S. 3301, H.R. 6117, the Women's Global Development and Prosperity Act of 2020 to improve gender definitions and focus on goals of the initiative Lobbied White House, Congress, USAID and State department to continue to support UN delegates in striking references to legalized abortion (SRH) and references to gender in UN resolutions. Lobbied White House, USAID, State Dept, House and Senate in favor of keeping gender-funding and international strategies focused on women and girls and removal of Sexual Reproductive Health terms and language Lobbied State Dept regarding US foreign policy on human rights-to focus on fundamental or unalienable rights such as religious liberty and in support of US Commission on Unalienable Rights
Client expense: $22,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Education, Dept of, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), White House Office
2020 · first_quarter · Foreign Relations
Safe from the Start Act (H.R. 4092, Senate bill to be introduced) Womens Global Empowerment, Development and Prosperity Act (S. 3301, H.R. 6117) International Violence Against Women Act (S. 3037, H.R. 5267) Keeping Girls in School Act (S. 1071/H.R. 2153)
Client expense: $40,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Natl Security Council (NSC), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), President of the U.S., SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID)
2020 · first_quarter · Foreign Relations
Global Health, Empowerment and Rights Act (H.R. 1055/S. 638) Womens Global Empowerment, Development and Prosperity Act (H.R. 6117/S. 3301) A resolution supporting the goals of International Women's Day (S. Res. 533) Reproductive Rights Are Human Rights Act (H.R. 1581/S. 707) Support UNFPA Funding Act (H.R. 4722) International Violence Against Women Act (H.R. 5267) Women and Climate Change Act (H.R. 1880/S. 868) Greater Leadership Overseas for the Benefit of Equality Act (H.R. 3874/S. 3004) Recognizing 25 years since the 1994 International Conference on Population and Development (ICPD) in Cairo, Egypt and reaffirming the goals and ideals of the ICPD Programme of Action, including comprehensive sexual and reproductive health and rights (H. Res. 688) Safe from the Start Act (H.R. 4092) Reach Every Mother and Child Act (S. 1766/not yet introduced in House) Protecting Life in Foreign Assistance Act (H.R. 5831/S. 3259)
Client expense: $81,784 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2020 · first_quarter · Foreign Relations
Lobbied House and Senate in opposition to Iran War Powers resolution-House H. Con. Res. 83 and Senate S.J. Res 63 and 68 Lobbied House, Senate and White House on S. 3301, H.R. 6117, the Women's Global Development and Prosperity Act of 2020 to improve gender definitions and focus on goals of the initiative Lobbied White House, Congress, USAID and State department to continue to support UN delegates in striking references to legalized abortion (SRH) and references to gender in UN resolutions. Lobbied White House, USAID, State Dept, House and Senate in favor of keeping gender-funding and international strategies focused on women and girls and removal of Sexual Reproductive Health terms and language Lobbied State Dept regarding US foreign policy on human rights-to focus on fundamental or unalienable rights such as religious liberty and in support of US Commission on Unalienable Rights
Client expense: $22,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Education, Dept of, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), White House Office
2020 · first_quarter · Foreign Relations
Bipartisan Background Checks Act of 2019 (H. R. 8) The bill establishes new background check requirements for firearm transfers between private parties and prohibits a firearm transfer between private parties unless a licensed gun dealer, manufacturer, or importer first takes possession of the firearm to conduct a background check. Chamber: House Enhanced Background Checks Act of 2019 (H.R. 1112) The bill strengthens background check requirements applicable to proposed firearm transfers from a federal firearms licensed gun dealer to an unlicensed person. Chamber: House Break the Cycle of Violence Act (H.R. 4836/ S. 2671) Chamber: House/Senate Francisco Uyghur Human Rights Act (S. 178) - This bill directs the President to impose sanctions and export restrictions related to China's treatment of the Uyghurs, a predominantly Muslim Turkic ethnic group. Chamber: Senate Philippe The Libya Stabilization Act : (H.R. 4644 and S 2934) Chamber(s) House and Senate Chamber: House Senate J.Res.36/37/38: blocks arms sales to the U.A.E and Saudi Arabia Chamber: Senate House Amdt.561 to H.R.2500 imposes one year prohibition of sales of air-to-ground munitions that could be used in Yemen to Saudi Arabia and the U.A.E Chamber: House Charanya FY2021 House and Senate Appropriations Funding for USG asylum and immigration related activities. Chamber: House and Senate Ryan Ethans Law (H.R. 2864, S. 193) Chamber: House/Senate Break the Cycle of Violence Act (H.R. 4836/ S. 2671) Chamber: House/Senate Afghan WIN Act (H.R. 4097) Bill calls on the State Department to submit a formal report accounting for what its doing to include women in the peace talks and for the Trump Administration to develop a plan to support Afghan womens rights in reconstruction. Chamber: House NDAA Encouraging House members to push for provisions in the NDAA for 2021 to allow transfers of Guantanamo detainees to the United States for health care or trial. The Police Exercising Absolute Care with Everyone or PEACE Act (H.R. 4359) Bill would change the use of force to be a last resort, rather than a first resort, and require officers to employ de-escalation techniques. The bill would also require states who wish to get federal funding for law enforcement to enact similar legislation. Chamber: House Safe from the Start (H.R. 4092), House and Senate Chamber: House and Senate Womens Global Empowerment, Development and Prosperity Act of 2020 (S.3301, H.R.6117), Chamber: House and Senate State Foreign Operations, and Related Programs (SFPOS) Appropriations bill (S.2583, H.R.2839) Chamber: House and Senate Savannas Act (S.227, H.R.2733) Chamber: House and Senate Violence Against Women Reauthorization Act of 2019 (S.2843, H.R.1585), Chamber: House and Senate Background Checks, S. 42 Chamber: Senate The Federal Extreme Risk Protection Order Act of 2019 (H.R.1236/S. 506) Chamber: House and Senate
Client expense: $25,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Defense, Dept of (DOD), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Natl Security Council (NSC), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS)
2020 · first_quarter · Foreign Relations
HR 6117 / S 3301 "Women's Global Development and Prosperity Act of 2020," all provisions relating to gender-based-violence, removing cultural barriers, broad gender language and roles/missions of the ambassador-at-large.
Client expense: $120,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2020 · first_quarter · Religion
- Advocating for H. Res 512 - Global Repeal of Blasphemy, Heresy, and Apostasy Laws - Advocating for S. 3301 W-GDP - Adding religious freedom to the bill
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), White House Office