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Equal Access to Abortion Coverage in Health Insurance (EACH Woman) Act of 2019
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Equal Access to Abortion Coverage in Health Insurance (EACH Woman) Act of 2019 This bill requires coverage for abortion care through public health insurance programs, including Medicaid, Medicare, and the Children’s Health Insurance Program, as well as insurance plans for federal employees. Further, abortion care must be available at federal, and federally supported, health care facilities to individuals eligible for services at such facilities. Additionally, the bill prohibits federal, state, or local governments from restricting coverage for abortion care available through private health insurance plans.
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Introduced in Senate
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2021 · first_quarter · Civil Rights/Civil Liberties
Legislation: S.103-Local Zoning Decisions Protection Act of 2017-Issues Lobbied: Racial justice, equitable access to housing. S.411-End Racial and Religious Profiling Act of 2017 (ERRPA)-Issues Lobbied: Racial justice, racial profiling. S.860-Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Reauthorization Act of 2017-Issues Lobbied: Juvenile justice, racial justice. S.3158- Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act of 2019-Issues Lobbied: Racial justice, education, desegregation. S.2754-Handle with Care Act of 2018-Issues Lobbied: Racial justice, juvenile justice. S.788-Equality Act-Issues Lobbied: LGBTQ rights, womens rights, racial justice, civil rights. S.758-Equal Access to Abortion Coverage in Health Insurance (EACH Woman) Act of 2019-Issues Lobbied: Reproductive rights, abortion coverage. S.488-Justice for Victims of Lynching Act of 2019-Issues Lobbied: Racial justice. S.1083-Commission to Study and Develop Reparation Proposals for African-Americans Act-Issues Lobbied: Racial justice, reparations. S.227-Savannas Act-Issues Lobbied: Racial justice. S.1834-Deceptive Practices and Voter Intimidation Prevention Act of 2019-Issues Lobbied: Racial justice, voting rights. S.481-Democracy Restoration Act of 2021-Issues Lobbied: Racial justice, voting rights. S.958-SAVE VOTERS Act-Issues Lobbied: Racial justice, voting rights. S.3206-Accessible Voting Act of 2020-Issues Lobbied: Voting rights, disability rights. S.2261-Secure Elections Act-Issues Lobbied: Racial justice, voting rights. S.4360- Counseling Not Criminalization in Schools Act-Issues lobbied: Racial justice. S.4711-Daniel Anderl Judicial Security and Privacy Act of 2020-Issues Lobbied: Free speech, privacy. S.3912-Justice in Policing Act of 2020-Issues Lobbied: Bail practices, police reform. S.656-Child Welfare Provider Inclusion Act of 2021-Issues Lobbied: LGBTQ rights, religious liberty. S.4263-John Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act-Issues Lobbied: Voting rights. S.271-Families Belong Together Act-Issues Lobbied: Family separation. S.251-Protection of Women and Girls in Sports Act of 2021-Issues Lobbied: LGBTQ rights. S.745-Accessible, Affordable Internet for All Act-Issues Lobbied: Equitable broadband access. S.5054-Stop Internet Sexual Exploitation Act-Issues Lobbied: Privacy, free speech. S.466-Kelsey Smith Act-Issues Lobbied: Privacy. S.51-Washington, D.C. Admission Act-Issues Lobbied: Voting rights, civil rights, racial justice, National Guard. S.1-For the People Act of 2021-Issues Lobbied: Voting rights, First Amendment. S.481-Democracy Restoration Act of 2021-Issues Lobbied: Voting rights, criminal justice. S.264-Dream Act of 2021-Issues Lobbied: Immigration, citizenship for immigrant youth. S.151-COVID HCBS Relief Act of 2021-Issues Lobbied: Disability rights, womens rights. S.309-Smarter Pretrial Detention for Drug Charges Act of 2021-Issues Lobbied: Bail reform, sentencing reform. S.492-Ending Qualified Immunity Act-Issues Lobbied: Police reform. S.697-Next Step Act of 2019-Issues Lobbied: Sentencing reform, reentry. S.2164-Second Look Act of 2019-Issues Lobbied: Sentencing reform, mass incarceration. S.79-EQUAL Act-Issues Lobbied: Sentencing reform. S.Res.711-A resolution calling on the President of the United States to take executive action to broadly cancel Federal student loan debt-Issues Lobbied: Student debt cancellation, debt relief. S.496-Student Loan Tax Relief Act-Issues Lobbied: Student debt cancellation, debt relief. S.2043-Jabara-Heyer NO HATE Act-Issues Lobbied: Discrimination, immigration. H.R.482-Local Zoning Decisions Protection Act of 2017-Issues Lobbied: Racial justice, equitable access to housing. H.R.1498-End Racial Profiling Act of 2017-Issues Lobbied: Racial justice, racial profiling. H.R.1809-Juvenile Justice Reform Act of 2017-Issues Lobbied: Juvenile justice, racial justice. H.R.2133-Community Lending Enhancement and Regulatory Relief (CLEARR) Act of 2017-Issues Lobbied: Equitable access to housing, racial justice. H.R.1378-Do No Harm Act-Issues Lobbied: Religious liberty. H.R.3354-Make America Secure and Prosperous Appropriations Act-Issues Lobbied: Racial justice, census, desegregation. H.R.4508-The Promoting Real Opportunity, Success, and Prosperity through Education Reform (PROSPER) Act-Issues Lobbied: Racial justice, higher education. H.R.5199-Education Savings Accounts for Military Families Act of 2018-Issues Lobbied: Racial justice, education. H.R.5242- School Resource Officer Assessment Act of 2018- Issues Lobbied: Racial justice, school-to-prison pipeline. H.R.6011-A bill to amend Title 18, United States Code, to authorize a court to reduce the term of imprisonment imposed on certain defendants convicted as an adult for an offense committed and completed before the defendant attained 18 years of age, and for other purposes-Issues Lobbied: Racial justice, juvenile justice. H.R.7209-School Resource Officer Act of 2018-Issues Lobbied: Racial justice, school-to-prison pipeline. H.R.1076-Fair Chance Act-Issues Lobbied: Racial justice, reentry, equitable access to housing. H.R.5-Equality Act-Issues Lobbied: LGBTQ rights, womens rights, racial justice, civil rights. H.R.494-Tiffany Joslyn Juvenile Accountability Block Grant Reauthorization and Bullying Prevention and Intervention Act of 2019-Issues Lobbied: Juvenile justice. H.R.3157-Student Privacy Protection Act-Issues Lobbied: Juvenile justice, racial justice. H.R.897-Child Welfare Provider Inclusion Act of 2019-Issues Lobbied: LGBTQ rights, religious liberty. H.R.3055-Commerce, Justice, Science, Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, Interior, Environment, Military Construction, Veterans Affairs, Transportation, and Housing and Urban Development Appropriations Act, 2020-Issues Lobbied: Juvenile justice, racial justice. H.R.40-Commission to Study and Develop Reparation Proposals for African Americans Act-Issues Lobbied: Racial justice, reparations. H.R.2300-Eliminating Debtors Prison for Kids Act of 2019-Issues Lobbied: Racial justice. H.R.1065-Pregnant Workers Fairness Act-Issues Lobbied: Womens rights, pregnancy discrimination. H.R.4179-No Federal Funding for Confederate Symbols Act-Issues Lobbied: Racial justice. H.R.1440-Fairness for All Act-Issues Lobbied: LGBTQ rights. H.R.748-CARES Act-Issues Lobbied: COVID-19 relief. H.R.426-Protection of Women and Girls in Sports Act of 2021-Issues Lobbied: LGBTQ rights. H.R.1275-Voter Empowerment Act of 2019-Issues Lobbied: Racial justice, voting rights. H.R.645-Automatic Voter Registration Act-Issues Lobbied: Racial justice, voting rights. H.R.589-American Election Security Act-Issues Lobbied: Racial justice, voting rights. H.R.1122-Housing Choice Voucher Mobility Demonstration Act of 2019-Issues Lobbied: Racial justice, equitable access to housing. H.R.1-For the People Act of 2019-Issues Lobbied: Free speech, racial justice, voting rights, First Amendment. H.R.1217-Ensuring American Voters Act of 2019-Issues Lobbied: Racial justice, voting rights. H.R.7120-George Floyd Justice in Policing Act of 2020-Issues Lobbied: Policing reform, police accountability. H.R.7755-Accessible Voting Act of 2020-Issues Lobbied: Voting rights, disability rights. H.R.7848-Counseling Not Criminalization in Schools Act-Issues lobbied: Racial justice. H.R.8591-Daniel Anderl Judicial Security and Privacy Act of 2020-Issues Lobbied: Free speech, privacy. H.R.133-Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021-Issues Lobbied: Broadband access. H.R.51-Washington, D.C. Admission Act-Issues Lobbied: Voting rights, civil rights, racial justice, National Guard. H.R.4-Voting Rights Advancement Act of 2019-Issues Lobbied: Voting rights. H.R.5592-PUMP for Nursing Mothers Act-Issues Lobbied: Womens rights. H.R.4918-Domestic Terrorism Prevention Act of 2018-Issues Lobbied: Domestic terrorism. H.R.883-Families Belong Together Act-Issues Lobbied: Family separation. H.R.1319-American Rescue Plan Act of 2021-Issues Lobbied: Womens rights, reproductive healthcare, racial justice, equitable broadband access, disability rights. H.Res.279-Acknowledging that the United States Supreme Courts decisions in the Insular Cases and the territorial incorporation doctrine are contrary to the text and history of the United States Constitution, rest of racial views and stereotypes from the era of Plessy v. Ferguson that have long been rejected, are contrary to our Nations most basic constitutional and democratic principles, and should be rejected as having no place in United States constitutional law-Issues Lobbied: Voting rights, racial justice. H.R.6-American Dream and Promise Act of 2021-Issues Lobbied: Immigration, citizenship for immigrant youth, citizenship for temporary protected status holders. H.R.1177-U.S. Citizenship Act-Issues Lobbied: Immigration. H.R.1620-Violence Against Women Reauthorization Act of 2021-Issues Lobbied: Womens rights, sentencing reform, mass incarceration. H.J.Res.17-Removing the deadline for the ratification of the equal rights amendment-Issues Lobbied: Womens rights. H.R.525-COVID HCBS Relief Act of 2021-Issues Lobbied: Disability rights, womens rights. H.R.1333-NO BAN Act-Issues Lobbied: Muslim ban, discrimination, immigration. H.R.7302-Accessible, Affordable Internet for All Act-Issues Lobbied: Equitable broadband access. H.R.7143-Demilitarizing Local Law Enforcement Act of 2020-Issues Lobbied: Police reform. H.R.288-Qualified Immunity Act of 2021-Issues Lobbied: Police reform. H.R.4359-Police Exercising Absolute Care with Everyone Act of 2019-Issues Lobbied: Police reform. H.R.3884-MORE Act of 2020-Issues Lobbied: Police reform, drug reform, war on drugs. Legislation with No Bill Number: Senate bill version-First Step Implementation Act-Issues Lobbied: Sentencing reform. Senate bill version-Smarter Sentencing Act-Issues Lobbied: Sentencing reform. House bill version-Stopping Harmful Image Exploitation and Limiting Distribution Act-Issues Lobbied: Free speech, privacy. Administrative legislative proposal-Making Affordable Housing Work Act of 2018-Issues Lobbied: Racial justice, fair housing, rent increases. Protecting Our Students in Schools Act-Issues Lobbied: Racial justice, school-to-prison pipeline. Reintroduction of Department of Homeland Security Accountability and Transparency Act-Issues Lobbied: Immigration, accountability of CBP. National Defense Authorization act for FY 2022-Issues Lobbied: National security. Civil Rights Modernization Act-Issues Lobbied: Civil rights, free speech. Enhanced Emergency Broadband Act-Issues Lobbied: Equitable broadband access. Communications Act of 1934-Issues Lobbied: Internet. Presidential Records Act-Issues Lobbied: Public records access. Federal Records Act-Issues Lobbied: Public records access. Merrick Garland Senate Confirmation Hearing-Issues Lobbied: Ending mass incarceration, sentencing reform, capital punishment, solitary confinement. Senate Judiciary Hearing-Issues Lobbied: Bureau of Prisons, ending mass incarceration, reentry, ending solitary confinement. Additional legislation not yet introduced - FISA amendments, Electronic Communications Privacy Act amendments, Congressional response to the January 6th attack on the Capitol, domestic terrorism, terrorism, consumer privacy, facial recognition, surveillance, childrens privacy, campaign finance, export controls, free speech, domestic military powers, immigration, COVID-19 relief for immigrants, pathways to citizenship, Senate and House appropriations process, ICE interior enforcement reforms, ICE detention reforms, interior immigration enforcement, LGBTQ rights, mass incarceration, solitary confinement, reentry, drug reform, capital punishment, sentencing reform, civil asset forfeiture, drug detection equipment, ending medical costs for incarcerated people, prosecuting police practices. Agencies: Agency-Education-Issues Lobbied: Racial justice, equal education, CRDC data collection, school-to-prison pipeline, Every Student Succeeds Act, student loans, civil rights investigations, Affirmative Action. Agency-HHS-Issues Lobbied: Disability rights, discrimination, reproductive rights, womens rights, birth control, religious refusals, abortion. Agency-Homeland Security-Issues Lobbied: U.S.-Mexico border wall, immigration, expedited removal, asylum, end to Title 42, CBP accountability, LGBTQ rights, access to accurate federal IDs for trans, intersex, and non-binary people. Agency-HUD-Issues Lobbied: Fair housing, the disparate impact rule, AFFH rule, regulatory reform, discriminatory lending, disaster relief, rent increases. Agency-Justice-Issues Lobbied: Sentencing reform, solitary confinement, racial profiling, juvenile justice, school-to-prison pipeline, Bureau of Prisons - death penalty reform. Agency-EOP and White House Office - Issues Lobbied: Voting rights, Executive Order on Creating a Comprehensive Regional Framework to Address the Causes of Migration, to Manage Migration Throughout North and Central America, and to Provide Safe and Orderly Processing of Asylum Seekers at the U.S. Border, asylum, immigration, militarization of the border, denaturalization, Muslim ban, social media vetting, COVID-19 relief for immigrants, domestic terrorism, COVID-19-related prison reforms, sentencing reform, clemency, prison conditions, capital punishment, civil rights enforcement, reparations, Guantanamo detention policy, national security, torture, drones, war authority, student loan cancellation, debt relief, postal banking, restoring net neutrality, Executive Order on Promoting Access to Voting, surveillance, restrictions on use of facial recognition Freedom of Information Act reforms, classified national security information, National Emergencies Act, emergency powers, U.S.-Mexico border wall, ICE 287(g) detainer program, Secure Communities Program, reproductive rights, abortion, regulation of mifepristone, sentencing, capital punishment reform, access to accurate federal IDs for trans, intersex, and non-binary people. Agency-OMB-Issues Lobbied: LGBTQ rights, access to accurate federal IDs for trans, intersex, and non-binary people, Preschool suspensions, school-to-prison pipeline, data collection. Agency-Commerce-Issues Lobbied: Racial justice; Census Bureau - 2020 Census, discrimination. Agency-State-Issues Lobbied: Immigration, racial justice. Agency-Labor-Issues Lobbied: Reproductive rights. Agency-Treasury-Issues Lobbied: Capital project funds in the American Rescue Plan, equitable broadband access; Office of Comptroller of Currency-Racial justice, predatory lending. Agency-FCC-Issues Lobbied: Emergency Broadband Benefit Program, equitable broadband access, net neutrality restoration. Agency-CDC-Issues Lobbied: End to Title 42. Agency-OPM-Issues Lobbied: LGBTQ rights, access to accurate federal IDs for trans, intersex, and non-binary people. Agency-NSC-Issues Lobbied: LGBTQ rights, access to accurate federal IDs for trans, intersex, and non-binary people. Agency-Office of the Vice President-Issues Lobbied: LGBTQ rights, access to accurate federal IDs for trans, intersex, and non-binary people. Agency - Defense-Issues Lobbied: Withdrawal of deployment of military troops at border; border militarization.
Client expense: $780,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Bureau of Prisons (BOP), Bureau of the Census, Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Education, Dept of, Executive Office of the President (EOP), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Natl Security Council (NSC), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Office of Personnel Management (OPM), Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC), Office of the Vice President of the United States, President of the U.S., SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), Treasury, Dept of, Vice President of the U.S., White House Office
2020 · fourth_quarter · Family issues/Abortion/Adoption
Reproductive Rights and Roe v. Wade; State abortion bans and abortion access in the United States; Insurance coverage of abortion; Access to abortion and contraception for veterans, servicemembers, and dependents; Access to the contraceptive coverage benefit under the Affordable Care Act; Trump administration refusal of care rule; COVID-19 response efforts, including federal relief response, paid family leave, and restrictions on insurance coverage of abortion; H.R. 2975 and S. 1645, Womens Health Protection Act, regarding abortion bans and TRAP (targeted regulation of abortion providers) restrictions; H.R. 1692 and S. 758, EACH Woman Act, regarding access to affordable health insurance plans that cover abortion.
Client expense: $30,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2020 · fourth_quarter · Family issues/Abortion/Adoption
Equal Access to Abortion in Health Insurance (EACH Woman) Act (S.758/H.R.1692) support legislation to reverse the Hyde Amendment and ensure abortion care is available for poor people and included in public insurance programs.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2020 · third_quarter · Family issues/Abortion/Adoption
Equal Access to Abortion in Health Insurance (EACH Woman) Act (S.758/H.R.1692) support legislation to reverse the Hyde Amendment and ensure abortion care is available for poor people and included in public insurance programs.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2020 · second_quarter · Family issues/Abortion/Adoption
Equal Access to Abortion in Health Insurance (EACH Woman) Act (S.758/H.R.1692) support legislation to reverse the Hyde Amendment and ensure abortion care is available for poor people and included in public insurance programs.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
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| Chris Van Hollen | Democratic | MD |
| Christopher Murphy | Democratic | CT |
| Cory A. Booker | Democratic | NJ |
| Debbie Stabenow | Democratic | MI |
| Dianne Feinstein | Democratic | CA |
| Edward J. Markey | Democratic | MA |
| Elizabeth Warren | Democratic | MA |
| Jacky Rosen | Democratic | NV |
| Jeanne Shaheen | Democratic | NH |
| Jeff Merkley | Democratic | OR |
| Kamala D. Harris | Democratic | CA |
| Kirsten E. Gillibrand | Democratic | NY |
| Mazie K. Hirono | Democratic | HI |
| Michael F. Bennet | Democratic | CO |
| Patty Murray | Democratic | WA |
| Richard Blumenthal | Democratic | CT |
| Ron Wyden | Democratic | OR |
| Sheldon Whitehouse | Democratic | RI |
| Sherrod Brown | Democratic | OH |
| Tina Smith | Democratic | MN |
2020 · fourth_quarter · Family issues/Abortion/Adoption
Equal Access to Abortion in Health Insurance (EACH Woman) Act (S.758/H.R.1692) support legislation to reverse the Hyde Amendment and ensure abortion care is available for poor people and included in public insurance programs.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2020 · fourth_quarter · Family issues/Abortion/Adoption
Reproductive Rights and Roe v. Wade; State abortion bans and abortion access in the United States; Insurance coverage of abortion; Access to abortion and contraception for veterans, servicemembers, and dependents; Access to the contraceptive coverage benefit under the Affordable Care Act; Trump administration refusal of care rule; COVID-19 response efforts, including federal relief response, paid family leave, and restrictions on insurance coverage of abortion; H.R. 2975 and S. 1645, Womens Health Protection Act, regarding abortion bans and TRAP (targeted regulation of abortion providers) restrictions; H.R. 1692 and S. 758, EACH Woman Act, regarding access to affordable health insurance plans that cover abortion.
Client expense: $10,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2020 · fourth_quarter · Family issues/Abortion/Adoption
H.R. 2975/S. 1645, the Womens Health Protection Act H.R. 1692/S. 758, Equal Access to Abortion Coverage in Health Insurance (EACH WOMAN) Act and supporting the permanent repeal of the Hyde Amendment
Client expense: $40,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2020 · fourth_quarter · Family issues/Abortion/Adoption
Born-Alive Abortion Survivors Protection Act (H.R. 962/S. 130) Equal Access to Abortion Coverage in Health Insurance (EACH Woman) Act (H.R. 1692/S. 758)
Client expense: $20,774 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2020 · fourth_quarter · Family issues/Abortion/Adoption
Born-Alive Abortion Survivors Protection Act (H.R. 962/S. 130) Equal Access to Abortion Coverage in Health Insurance (EACH Woman) Act (H.R. 1692/S. 758) Women's Health Protection Act (H.R. 2975/S. 1645)
Client expense: $81,441 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2020 · fourth_quarter · Medicare/Medicaid
Issues related to H.R. 1692/S. 758 - Equal Access to Abortion Coverage in Health Insurance (EACH Woman) Act of 2019.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $40,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2020 · fourth_quarter · Health Issues
Issues related to H.R. 1692/S. 758 - Equal Access to Abortion Coverage in Health Insurance (EACH Woman) Act of 2019; Issues related to healthcare, private insurance coverage of abortions.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $40,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2020 · fourth_quarter · Family issues/Abortion/Adoption
Issues related to H.R. 1692/S. 758 - Equal Access to Abortion Coverage in Health Insurance (EACH Woman) Act of 2019.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $40,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2020 · fourth_quarter · Family issues/Abortion/Adoption
H.R. 2975/S. 1645 Women's Health Protection Act H.R. 1692/S. 758 EACH Woman Act Lift the REMS and ETASU restrictions on mifepristone
Client expense: $21,219 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2020 · fourth_quarter · Civil Rights/Civil Liberties
Legislation: S.103-Local Zoning Decisions Protection Act of 2017-Issues Lobbied: Racial justice, equitable access to housing. S.411-End Racial and Religious Profiling Act of 2017 (ERRPA)-Issues Lobbied: Racial justice, racial profiling. S.860-Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Reauthorization Act of 2017-Issues Lobbied: Juvenile justice, racial justice. S.593-Do No Harm Act-Issues Lobbied: Religious liberty. S.3158- Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act of 2019-Issues Lobbied: Racial justice, education, desegregation. S.2754-Handle with Care Act of 2018-Issues Lobbied: Racial justice, juvenile justice. S.788-Equality Act-Issues Lobbied: LGBTQ rights, womens rights, racial justice. S.758-Equal Access to Abortion Coverage in Health Insurance (EACH Woman) Act of 2019-Issues Lobbied: Reproductive rights, abortion coverage. S.488-Justice for Victims of Lynching Act of 2019-Issues Lobbied: Racial justice. S.2007-Ensuring Equal Access to Shelter Act of 2019-Issues Lobbied: LGBTQ rights. S.1791-Every Child Deserves a Family Act-Issues Lobbied: LGBTQ rights. S.1083-Commission to Study and Develop Reparation Proposals for African-Americans Act-Issues Lobbied: Racial justice, reparations. S.1645-Womens Health Protection Act of 2019-Issues Lobbied: Reproductive rights, abortion. S.2227-MORE Act of 2019-Issues Lobbied: Marijuana legalization, drug reform. S.227-Savannas Act-Issues Lobbied: Racial justice. S.1168-Equal Campus Access Act of 2019-Issues Lobbied: LGBTQ rights, religious liberty. S.1834-Deceptive Practices and Voter Intimidation Prevention Act of 2019-Issues Lobbied: Racial justice, voting rights. S.1068-Democracy Restoration Act of 2019-Issues Lobbied: Racial justice, voting rights. S.958-SAVE VOTERS Act-Issues Lobbied: Racial justice, voting rights. S.3685-Emergency Rental Assistance and Rental Market Stabilization Act of 2020-Issues Lobbied: Racial justice, womens rights. S.3725-VoteSafe Act of 2020-Issues Lobbied: Voting rights. S.3206-Accessible Voting Act of 2020-Issues Lobbied: Voting rights. S.4649-A bill to provide that for purposes of determining compliance with Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972 in athletics, sex shall be recognized based solely on a persons reproductive biology and genetics at birth-Issues Lobbied: LGBTQ rights. S.3165-SESTA/FOSTA Examination of Secondary Effects for Sex Workers Study Act-Issues Lobbied: Criminal justice reform, free speech, LGBTQ rights. S.2261-Secure Elections Act-Issues Lobbied: Racial justice, voting rights. S.4360- Counseling Not Criminalization in Schools Act-Issues lobbied: Racial justice, voting rights. S.4571-2020 Census Deadline Extensions Act-Issues Lobbied: Census. S.4048-Fair and Accurate Census Act-Issues Lobbied: Census. S.4317-Safe to Work Act-Issues Lobbied: Business immunity. S.4711-Daniel Anderl Judicial Security and Privacy Act of 2020-Issues Lobbied: Judicial security, transparency, free speech, privacy. S.3912-Justice in Policing Act of 2020-Issues Lobbied: Bail practices, collateral consequences, police reform. S.3955-Justice for Breonna Taylor Act-Issues Lobbied: Accountability, use of force. S.4748-Correctional Facility Disaster Preparedness Act of 2020-Issues Lobbied: Emergency protocols in prisons. S.4034-COVID-19 Safer Detention Act of 2020-Issues Lobbied: Home detention. S.217-Open Book on Equal Access to Justice Act-Issues Lobbied: Criminal defense reform. S.4808-A bill to protect the independence of journalists by preventing undue political influence at the United States Agency for Global Media-Issues Lobbied: Free press. S.274-Child Welfare Provider Inclusion Act of 2019-Issues Lobbied: LGBTQ rights, religious liberty. S.4517-A bill to provide States additional time relating to the appointment of electors and for the meeting of electors for the 2020 election for President and Vice President-Issues Lobbied: Voting rights. S.4263-John Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act-Issues Lobbied: Voting rights. S.4924-Keeping All Students Safe Act-Issues Lobbied: Disability rights. S.271-Families Belong Together Act-Issues Lobbied: Family separation. H.R.482-Local Zoning Decisions Protection Act of 2017-Issues Lobbied: Racial justice, equitable access to housing. H.R.1498-End Racial Profiling Act of 2017-Issues Lobbied: Racial justice, racial profiling. H.R.1809-Juvenile Justice Reform Act of 2017-Issues Lobbied: Juvenile justice, racial justice. H.R.2133-Community Lending Enhancement and Regulatory Relief (CLEARR) Act of 2017-Issues Lobbied: Equitable access to housing, racial justice. H.R.1450-Do No Harm Act-Issues Lobbied: Religious liberty. H.R.3354-Make America Secure and Prosperous Appropriations Act-Issues Lobbied: Racial justice, census, desegregation. H.R.4508-The Promoting Real Opportunity, Success, and Prosperity through Education Reform (PROSPER) Act-Issues Lobbied: Racial justice, higher education. H.R.5199-Education Savings Accounts for Military Families Act of 2018-Issues Lobbied: Racial justice, education. H.R.5242- School Resource Officer Assessment Act of 2018- Issues Lobbied: Racial justice, school-to-prison pipeline. H.R.6011-A bill to amend Title 18, United States Code, to authorize a court to reduce the term of imprisonment imposed on certain defendants convicted as an adult for an offense committed and completed before the defendant attained 18 years of age, and for other purposes-Issues Lobbied: Racial justice, juvenile justice. H.R.7209-School Resource Officer Act of 2018-Issues Lobbied: Racial justice, school-to-prison pipeline. H.R.1076-Fair Chance Act-Issues Lobbied: Racial justice, reentry, ban the box, equitable access to housing. H.R.5-Equality Act-Issues Lobbied: LGBTQ rights, womens rights, racial justice. H.R.1692- Equal Access to Abortion Coverage in Health Insurance (EACH Woman) Act of 2019-Issues Lobbied: Reproductive rights, abortion coverage. H.R.494-Tiffany Joslyn Juvenile Accountability Block Grant Reauthorization and Bullying Prevention and Intervention Act of 2019-Issues Lobbied: Juvenile justice. H.R.3157-Student Privacy Protection Act-Issues Lobbied: Juvenile justice, racial justice. H.R.897-Child Welfare Provider Inclusion Act of 2019-Issues Lobbied: LGBTQ rights, religious liberty. H.R.3018-Ensuring Equal Access to Shelter Act of 2019-Issues Lobbied: LGBTQ rights. H.R.3114-Every Child Deserves a Family Act-Issues Lobbied: LGBTQ rights. H.R.2275-Disctrict of Columbia Local Juror Non-Discrimination Act of 2019-Issues Lobbied: LGBTQ rights. H.R.3055-Commerce, Justice, Science, Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, Interior, Environment, Military Construction, Veterans Affairs, Transportation, and Housing and Urban Development Appropriations Act, 2020-Issues Lobbied: Juvenile justice, racial justice. H.R.40-Commission to Study and Develop Reparation Proposals for African Americans Act-Issues Lobbied: Racial justice, reparations. H.R.2300-Eliminating Debtors Prison for Kids Act of 2019-Issues Lobbied: Racial justice. H.R.2694-Pregnant Workers Fairness Act-Issues Lobbied: Womens rights, pregnancy discrimination. H.R.2975-Womens Health Protection Act of 2019-Issues Lobbied: Reproductive rights, abortion. H.R.3884-Marijuana Opportunity Reinvestment and Expungement Act of 2019-Issues Lobbied: Marijuana legalization, drug reform. H.R.4179-No Federal Funding for Confederate Symbols Act-Issues Lobbied: Racial justice. H.R.5331-Fairness for All Act-Issues Lobbied: LGBTQ rights. H.R.5448-SAFE SEX Workers Study Act-Issues Lobbied: Criminal justice reform, free speech, LGBTQ rights. H.R.748-CARES Act-Issues Lobbied: COVID-19 relief. H.R.5603-Protection of Women and Girls in Sports Act of 2020-Issues Lobbied: LGBTQ rights. H.R.1275-Voter Empowerment Act of 2019-Issues Lobbied: Racial justice, voting rights. H.R.645-Automatic Voter Registration Act-Issues Lobbied: Racial justice, voting rights. H.R.2660-Election Security Act of 2019-Issues Lobbied: Racial justice, voting rights. H.R.1122-Housing Choice Voucher Mobility Demonstration Act of 2019-Issues Lobbied: Racial justice, equitable access to housing. H.R.1-For the People Act of 2019-Issues Lobbied: Free speech, racial justice, voting rights, campaign finance. H.R.1217-Ensuring American Voters Act of 2019-Issues Lobbied: Racial justice, voting rights. H.R.6800-The Heroes Act-Issues Lobbied: First Responders assistance. H.R.6820-Emergency Rental Assistance and Rental Market Stabilization Act of 2020-Issues Lobbied: Racial justice, womens rights. H.R.7068-VoteSafe Act of 2020-Issues Lobbied: Voting rights. H.R.7120-George Floyd Justice in Policing Act of 2020-Issues Lobbied: Policing reform, police accountability. H.R.3201-Stop Automatically Voiding Eligible Voters Off Their Enlisted Rolls in States Act-Issues Lobbied: Racial justice, voting. H.R.6395-William M. (Mac) Thornberry National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2021-Issues Lobbied: Military powers, privacy, 1033 program, national security. H.R.7755-Accessible Voting Act of 2020-Issues Lobbied: Voting rights, disability rights. H.R.7848-Counseling Not Criminalization in Schools Act-Issues lobbied: Racial justice, voting rights. H.R.8591-Daniel Anderl Judicial Security and Privacy Act of 2020-Issues Lobbied: Judicial security, transparency, free speech, privacy. H.R.8235-Open Courts Act of 2020-Issues Lobbied: Judicial records access. H.R.162-To amend the CARES Act to provide for repayment terms for mortgages in forbearance, and for other purposes-Issues Lobbied: COVID-19 relief. H.R.1655-HELP Act of 2019-Issues Lobbied: Disability reform. H.R.131-To amend the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 to provide for the humane treatment of youths who are in police custody, and for other purposes-Issues Lobbied: Disability reform. H.R.4022-Federal Death Penalty Abolition Act of 2019-Issues Lobbied: Death penalty repeal. H.R.6694-COPS Counseling Act-Issues Lobbied: Peer counseling for law enforcement. H.R.8647-Community First Pretrial Reform and Jail Decarceration Act-Issues Lobbied: Bail reform. H.R.8609-Protect Peaceful Protests Act-Issues Lobbied: Right to protest. H.R.2426-CASE Act of 2019-Issues Lobbied: Intellectual property. H.R.8452-Protect Brave Whistleblowers Act of 2020-Issues Lobbied: Whistleblower protections. H.R.7856-Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2021-Issues Lobbied: Privacy. H.R.133-Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021-Issues Lobbied: Broadband access, privacy, intellectual property, racial justice, womens rights, COVID-19 relief, COVID-19 impact on immigrant communities, funding priorities for DHS. H.R.51-Washington, D.C. Admission Act-Issues Lobbied: Voting rights, civil rights. H.R.8881-Driving for Opportunity Act of 2020-Issues Lobbied: Economic justice. H.R.5383-New Way Forward Act-Issues Lobbied: Criminal justice, immigration, immigrant justice. H.R.4-Voting Rights Advancement Act of 2019-Issues Lobbied: Voting rights. H.R.5592-PUMP for Nursing Mothers Act-Issues Lobbied: Womens rights. H.R.2148-BE HEARD in the Workplace Act-Issues Lobbied: Womens rights. H.R.4918-Domestic Terrorism Prevention Act of 2018-Issues Lobbied: Domestic terrorism. H.R.883-Families Belong Together Act-Issues Lobbied: Family separation. Legislation with No Bill Number: Senate bill version-13th Amendment Resolution-Issues Lobbied: Removal of exception clause. Administrative legislative proposal-Making Affordable Housing Work Act of 2018-Issues Lobbied: Racial justice, fair housing, rent increases. Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act of 2021-Issues Lobbied: Reproductive rights, abortion restrictions. Protecting Our Students in Schools Act-Issues Lobbied: Racial justice, school-to-prison pipeline. Additional legislation not yet introduced - A bill to limit government purchase of data, reform to Section 230 of the Communications Decency Act, Guantanamo Bay detention policies, national security, authorization for use of military force, counterterrorism policy and practices, torture, detention, drones, war authority, gene patents, Freedom of Information Act reform, COVID-19 relief package, Insurrection Act reform, military powers, voting priorities related to COVID-19, disability rights, school equity, equitable access to broadband, patent eligibility reform, domestic terrorism, deepfake regulations, free speech, facial recognition restrictions, privacy, surveillance, foreign surveillance reform, voting rights, Electoral College, immigration, Muslim ban, immigration detention, COVID-19 vaccinations for immigrant detainees, COVID-19 relief for immigrants, youth voting, womens rights, reproductive rights for military members, abortion, reproductive rights, regulation of mifepristone, civil liberties, civil rights. Agencies: Agency-Education-Issues Lobbied: Racial justice, equal education, CRDC data collection, school-to-prison pipeline, Every Student Succeeds Act, student loans, civil rights investigations, Affirmative Action. Agency-HHS-Issues Lobbied: Reproductive rights, womens rights, birth control, religious refusals, abortion, Nondiscrimination in Health and Health Education Programs or Activities, Delegation of Authority. Agency-Homeland Security-Issues Lobbied: Funding priorities, immigration detention; Immigration and Customs Enforcement - Immigration, civil immigration enforcement and detention during the COVID-19 pandemic. Agency-HUD-Issues Lobbied: Fair housing, the disparate impact rule, AFFH rule, regulatory reform, discriminatory lending, disaster relief, rent increases. Agency-Justice-Issues Lobbied: Racial profiling, juvenile justice, school-to-prison pipeline. Agency-EOP-Issues Lobbied: Civil rights enforcement, Presidential Pardon for Edward Snowden. Agency-OMB-Issues Lobbied: Preschool suspensions, school-to-prison pipeline, data collection. Agency-Commerce-Issues Lobbied: Racial justice; Census Bureau - 2020 Census, discrimination. Agency-State-Issues Lobbied: Racial justice. Agency-Labor-Issues Lobbied: Racial justice, EO Combating Race and Sex Stereotyping, reproductive rights, religious refusals, birth control coverage. Agency-Treasury-Issues Lobbied: Reproductive rights, religious refusals, birth control coverage; Office of Comptroller of Currency-Racial justice, predatory lending. Agency-EEOC-Issues Lobbied: Conciliation comment, womens rights.
Client expense: $220,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Education, Dept of, Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), Executive Office of the President (EOP), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), Treasury, Dept of
2020 · fourth_quarter · Family issues/Abortion/Adoption
For activity pertaining to abortion-related components of appropriations, see BUD (Budget/Appropriations) page. Abortion-related provisions pertaining to modifying PL 111-148 are reported on the HCR (Health Issues) page. Contacts in support of the Pain-Capable Unborn Child Protection Act (S. 160/H.R. 784), to protect pain-capable unborn children beginning at 20 weeks fetal age. Contacts in support of the Save Our Children Act of 2019 (H.R. 956) to ban dismemberment abortions and the Dismemberment Abortion Ban Act (S. 1035), to prohibit a physician from knowingly performing a dismemberment abortion. Contacts in support of Born-Alive Abortion Survivors Protection Act (H.R. 962/S. 311/S.130), to require any health care practitioner who is present when a child is born alive following an abortion or attempted abortion to exercise the same degree of care as reasonably provided to any other child born alive at the same gestational age, and ensure that such child is immediately admitted to a hospital, including a urging signing of a discharge petition. Letter sent to the House dated February 28, 2020 on a Motion to Recommit. Letter sent to the Senate dated Febuary 21, 2020. Contacts in support of administrative action enforcing existing EMTALA provisions regarding infact treatment and the Born-Alive Infant protection act to the fullest extent possible by law. Contacts in support of the No Taxpayer Funding for Abortion Act (S.109/H.R. 20) to codify government-wide policy against funding abortion. Contacts in support of the Conscience Protection Act (H.R. 2014/S.183), to enhance federal remedies for health-care providers who face government-based discrimination for non-participation in abortion. Contacts regarding legislation to defund certain abortion providers (S. 141/H.R. 369/S.1966/H.R.833) to prohibit federal funding to entities that do not certify the entities will not perform, or provide any funding to any other entity that performs, an abortion, with certain exceptions. Consultations regarding various bills to restrict abortion; no specific legislation endorsed during this quarter. Consultations regarding letters of inquiry regarding whether abortion providers have violated various provisions of law regarding human fetal tissue sale or the partial birth abortion ban law. Contacts regarding a resolution condemning unwanted, unnecessary medical procedures on individuals without their full, informed consent (H. Res. 1154). No position taken. Contacts in support of legislation (not introduced) banning unwanted medical procedures. Contacts regarding the Pregnant Workers Fairness Act (H.R. 2694). No position taken. Contacts regarding legislation to improve abortion reporting (S.2585/H.R.3580 and others not introduced). Contacts in response to inquiries regarding the Heartbeat Bill (H.R. 490) and similar legislation not introduced to prohibit abortions if a fetal heartbeat is detectable; no position taken this quarter. Contacts in opposition to "EACH Woman Act" (H.R. 1692/S. 758), a bill to mandate coverage of abortion without limitation in Medicaid, Medicare, CHIP, and other federally funded health insurance program, to nullify the laws in effect in about half of the states that restrict coverage of abortion in health plans sold on the Obamacare exchanges, and to nullify all other state laws or policies that "inhibit insurance coverage of abortion by private health plans." Contacts in support of the Second Chance at Life Act (H.R. 2010) to ensure that a woman seeking a chemical abortion is informed that it may be possible to reverse the intended effects of the abortion if the woman changes her mind. Contacts in support of agency action limiting the use of tissue from aborted babies to the extent permitted by law. Contacts in support of Title X regulations to bar grantees from co-locating with abortion clinics or referring clients for abortions. Contacts in support of legislation dealing with the disposal of fetal remains (H.R. 4934/ H.R. 671/S.2590). Contacts in support of agency action strengthening regulation surrounding the use of mifepristone and RU-486 to the extent permitted by law. Additional urging to enforce REMS during Covid-19 pandemic. Contacts in support of the Down Syndrome Discrimination by Abortion Prohibition Act (S.2754/ H.R.4903 ) to prohibit abortions on the basis that the unborn child has or may have Down syndrome. Contacts in support of the Support And Value Expectant (SAVE) Moms and Babies Act of 2019 (S.3072 /H.R. 4399) to prevent labeling changes for already approved abortion drugs; prevents providers from dispensing these abortion drugs remotely, by mail, or via telemedicine; and prevent the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) from approving new chemical abortion drugs. Contacts regarding the Parental Accessibility Rights for Emergency and Negligent Treatment Act (S.3138) to require any healthcare facility that receives Medicaid or CHIP funds to make public their policies related to the provision, withdrawal, or denial of life-sustaining procedures, nutrition, or medication, policies related to parental consent of these services, and policies related to the required notification of parents and parental consent for a do-not-resuscitate order. Contacts in support of the Teleabortion Prevention Act of 2019 (H.R.4935) to prohibit abortionists from performing chemical abortions without being physically present. Contacts regarding the Parental Right to Know Act (S.3137) to require any healthcare facility that receives Medicaid or CHIP funds to include the information on parental access to medical records of minors under the age of 18 on their website and in print, upon request of the patient or parent. Contacts explaining nonsupport for the Life at Conception Act (S.159/H.R. 616) and the Sanctity of Human Life Act (H.R. 305) based on lack of clarity and erroneous legal premises. Contacts urging HHS to prioritize stem cell research that has the best chance of producing near-term benefits in treatments for patients, without the creation, destruction, or risk of injury to human embryos. Contacts in support of the Womens Right to Know Act (H.R. 6077/S. 3388) to give women truthful, non-misleading information prior to an abortion. Contacts in support of enforcement of numerous federal statues as they relate to the conscience protection rights of those not willing to participate in, refer, or pay for abortion. Contacts in opposition to the HEROES Act 2.0, which contains numerous provisions that permit funds to flow to the abortion industry as well as potentially funneling millions of dollars into programs without Hyde protections. Contacts in support of H.R. 6742, the Protecting Life in Crisis Act which would extend existing Hyde Amendment protections to any COVID-19-related healthcare provisions.
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 · third_quarter · Family issues/Abortion/Adoption
Equal Access to Abortion in Health Insurance (EACH Woman) Act (S.758/H.R.1692) support legislation to reverse the Hyde Amendment and ensure abortion care is available for poor people and included in public insurance programs.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2020 · third_quarter · Family issues/Abortion/Adoption
H.R. 2975/S. 1645, the Womens Health Protection Act H.R. 1692/S. 758, Equal Access to Abortion Coverage in Health Insurance (EACH WOMAN) Act H.R. 1581, Reproductive Rights are Human Rights Act H.R. 6141, Protecting Moms Who Serve Act H.R. 2091/S. 1049, Access to Contraception for Servicemembers and their Dependents H.R. 7517/S. 4246, Protect Access to Birth Control Act H.R 4701/S. 3799, The Health Equity and Access Under Law Act, health care for immigrant women and families H.R. 894, 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 Requesting continued investigation of reports of immigrants experiencing non-consensual hysterectomies HHS Denial of Care Rule and Access to abortion
Client expense: $40,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2020 · third_quarter · Family issues/Abortion/Adoption
Born-Alive Abortion Survivors Protection Act (H.R. 962/S. 130) Equal Access to Abortion Coverage in Health Insurance (EACH Woman) Act (H.R. 1692/S. 758)
Client expense: $12,603 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2020 · third_quarter · Family issues/Abortion/Adoption
Protecting Moms Who Served Act (H.R. 6141) Born-Alive Abortion Survivors Protection Act (H.R. 962/S. 130) Equal Access to Abortion Coverage in Health Insurance (EACH Woman) Act (H.R. 1692/S. 758) Women's Health Protection Act (H.R. 2975/S. 1645)
Client expense: $73,968 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2020 · third_quarter · Family issues/Abortion/Adoption
For activity pertaining to abortion-related components of appropriations, see BUD (Budget/Appropriations) page. Abortion-related provisions pertaining to modifying PL 111-148 are reported on the HCR (Health Issues) page. Contacts in support of the Pain-Capable Unborn Child Protection Act (S. 160/H.R. 784), to protect pain-capable unborn children beginning at 20 weeks fetal age including a letter to the Senate dated February 21, 2020. Contacts in support of the Save Our Children Act of 2019 (H.R. 956) to ban dismemberment abortions and the Dismemberment Abortion Ban Act (S. 1035), to prohibit a physician from knowingly performing a dismemberment abortion. Contacts in support of Born-Alive Abortion Survivors Protection Act (H.R. 962/S. 311/S.130), to require any health care practitioner who is present when a child is born alive following an abortion or attempted abortion to exercise the same degree of care as reasonably provided to any other child born alive at the same gestational age, and ensure that such child is immediately admitted to a hospital, including a urging signing of a discharge petition. Letter sent to the House dated February 28, 2020 on a Motion to Recommit. Letter sent to the Senate dated Febuary 21, 2020. Contacts in support of administrative action enforcing existing EMTALA provisions regarding infact treatment and the Born-Alive Infant protection act to the fullest extent possible by law. Contacts in support of the No Taxpayer Funding for Abortion Act (S.109/H.R. 20) to codify government-wide policy against funding abortion. Contacts in support of the Conscience Protection Act (H.R. 2014/S.183), to enhance federal remedies for health-care providers who face government-based discrimination for non-participation in abortion. Contacts regarding legislation to defund certain abortion providers (S. 141/H.R. 369/S.1966/H.R.833) to prohibit federal funding to entities that do not certify the entities will not perform, or provide any funding to any other entity that performs, an abortion, with certain exceptions. Consultations regarding various bills to restrict abortion; no specific legislation endorsed during this quarter. Consultations regarding letters of inquiry regarding whether abortion providers have violated various provisions of law regarding human fetal tissue sale or the partial birth abortion ban law. Contacts regarding a resolution condemning unwanted, unnecessary medical procedures on individuals without their full, informed consent (H. Res. 1154). No position taken. Contacts in support of legislation (not introduced) banning unwanted medical procedures. Contacts regarding the Pregnant Workers Fairness Act (H.R. 2694). No position taken. Contacts regarding legislation to improve abortion reporting (S.2585/H.R.3580 and others not introduced). Contacts in response to inquiries regarding the Heartbeat Bill (H.R. 490) and similar legislation not introduced to prohibit abortions if a fetal heartbeat is detectable; no position taken this quarter. Contacts in opposition to "EACH Woman Act" (H.R. 1692/S. 758), a bill to mandate coverage of abortion without limitation in Medicaid, Medicare, CHIP, and other federally funded health insurance program, to nullify the laws in effect in about half of the states that restrict coverage of abortion in health plans sold on the Obamacare exchanges, and to nullify all other state laws or policies that "inhibit insurance coverage of abortion by private health plans." Contacts in support of the Second Chance at Life Act (H.R. 2010) to ensure that a woman seeking a chemical abortion is informed that it may be possible to reverse the intended effects of the abortion if the woman changes her mind. Contacts in support of agency action limiting the use of tissue from aborted babies to the extent permitted by law. Contacts in support of Title X regulations to bar grantees from co-locating with abortion clinics or referring clients for abortions. Contacts in support of legislation dealing with the disposal of fetal remains (H.R. 4934/ H.R. 671/S.2590). Contacts in support of agency action strengthening regulation surrounding the use of mifepristone and RU-486 to the extent permitted by law. Additional urging to enforce REMS during Covid-19 pandemic. Contacts in support of the Down Syndrome Discrimination by Abortion Prohibition Act (S.2754/ H.R.4903 ) to prohibit abortions on the basis that the unborn child has or may have Down syndrome. Contacts in support of the Support And Value Expectant (SAVE) Moms and Babies Act of 2019 (S.3072 /H.R. 4399) to prevent labeling changes for already approved abortion drugs; prevents providers from dispensing these abortion drugs remotely, by mail, or via telemedicine; and prevent the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) from approving new chemical abortion drugs. Contacts regarding the Parental Accessibility Rights for Emergency and Negligent Treatment Act (S.3138) to require any healthcare facility that receives Medicaid or CHIP funds to make public their policies related to the provision, withdrawal, or denial of life-sustaining procedures, nutrition, or medication, policies related to parental consent of these services, and policies related to the required notification of parents and parental consent for a do-not-resuscitate order. Contacts in support of the Teleabortion Prevention Act of 2019 (H.R.4935) to prohibit abortionists from performing chemical abortions without being physically present. Contacts regarding the Parental Right to Know Act (S.3137) to require any healthcare facility that receives Medicaid or CHIP funds to include the information on parental access to medical records of minors under the age of 18 on their website and in print, upon request of the patient or parent. Contacts explaining nonsupport for the Life at Conception Act (S.159/H.R. 616) and the Sanctity of Human Life Act (H.R. 305) based on lack of clarity and erroneous legal premises. Contacts urging HHS to prioritize stem cell research that has the best chance of producing near-term benefits in treatments for patients, without the creation, destruction, or risk of injury to human embryos. Contacts in support of the Womens Right to Know Act (H.R. 6077/S. 3388) to give women truthful, non-misleading information prior to an abortion. Contacts in support of enforcement of numerous federal statues as they relate to the conscience protection rights of those not willing to participate in, refer, or pay for abortion. Contacts in opposition to the HEROES Act 2.0, which contains numerous provisions that permit funds to flow to the abortion industry as well as potentially funneling millions of dollars into programs without Hyde protections. Contacts in support of H.R. 6742, the Protecting Life in Crisis Act which would extend existing Hyde Amendment protections to any COVID-19-related healthcare provisions.
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 · Family issues/Abortion/Adoption
H.R. 2975/S. 1645 Women's Health Protection Act H.R. 1692/S. 758 EACH Woman Act Lift the REMS and ETASU restrictions on mifepristone
Client expense: $18,821 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2020 · third_quarter · Medicare/Medicaid
Issues related to H.R. 1692/S. 758 - Equal Access to Abortion Coverage in Health Insurance (EACH Woman) Act of 2019.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $40,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2020 · third_quarter · Health Issues
Issues related to H.R. 1692/S. 758 - Equal Access to Abortion Coverage in Health Insurance (EACH Woman) Act of 2019; Issues related to healthcare, private insurance coverage of abortions.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $40,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2020 · third_quarter · Family issues/Abortion/Adoption
Issues related to H.R. 1692/S. 758 - Equal Access to Abortion Coverage in Health Insurance (EACH Woman) Act of 2019.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $40,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2020 · third_quarter · Family issues/Abortion/Adoption
Reproductive Rights and Roe v. Wade; State abortion bans and abortion access in the United States; Insurance coverage of abortion; Access to abortion and contraception for veterans, servicemembers, and dependents; Access to the contraceptive coverage benefit under the Affordable Care Act; Trump administration refusal of care rule; COVID-19 response efforts, including federal relief response and biomedical research; H.R. 2975 and S. 1645, Womens Health Protection Act, regarding abortion bans and TRAP (targeted regulation of abortion providers) restrictions; H.R. 1692 and S. 758, EACH Woman Act, regarding access to affordable health insurance plans that cover abortion; H.R. 2694, Pregnant Workers Fairness Act, regarding workplace fairness for pregnant working people. Motion to Recommit H.R. 2694, Pregnant Workers Fairness Act, regarding religious exemptions for employers to refuse accommodations to pregnant workers; Protect Access to Birth Control Act, regarding employers right to withhold birth control coverage from provided health insurance plans.
Client expense: $10,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2020 · third_quarter · Civil Rights/Civil Liberties
Legislation: S.103-Local Zoning Decisions Protection Act of 2017-Issues Lobbied: Racial justice, equitable access to housing. S.411-End Racial and Religious Profiling Act of 2017 (ERRPA)-Issues Lobbied: Racial justice, racial profiling. S.860-Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Reauthorization Act of 2017-Issues Lobbied: Juvenile justice, racial justice. S.1419-Voting Rights Advancement Act-Issue Lobbied: Voting rights. S.1593-Pretrial Integrity and Safety Act-Issues Lobbied: Bail Reform. S.593-Do No Harm Act-Issues Lobbied: Religious liberty. S.3158- Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act of 2019-Issues Lobbied: Racial justice, education, desegregation. S.2754-Handle with Care Act of 2018-Issues Lobbied: Racial justice, juvenile justice. S.387-Fair Chance Act-Issues Lobbied: Reentry, ban the box. S.788-Equality Act-Issues Lobbied: LGBTQ rights, womens rights, racial justice. S.758-Equal Access to Abortion Coverage in Health Insurance (EACH Woman) Act of 2019-Issues Lobbied: Reproductive rights, abortion coverage. S.488-Justice for Victims of Lynching Act of 2019-Issues Lobbied: Racial justice. S.2007-Ensuring Equal Access to Shelter Act of 2019-Issues Lobbied: LGBTQ rights. S.1791-Every Child Deserves a Family Act-Issues Lobbied: LGBTQ rights. S.1083-Commission to Study and Develop Reparation Proposals for African-Americans Act-Issues Lobbied: Racial justice, reparations. S.1938-Police Training and Independent Review Act of 2019-Issues Lobbied: Police reform. S.1645-Womens Health Protection Act of 2019-Issues Lobbied: Reproductive rights, abortion. S.2227-MORE Act of 2019-Issues Lobbied: Marijuana legalization, drug reform. S.1074-Restoring Education and Learning Act of 2019-Issues Lobbied: Reentry, Pell Grant. S.227-Savannas Act-Issues Lobbied: Racial justice. S.1168-Equal Campus Access Act of 2019-Issues Lobbied: LGBTQ rights, religious liberty. S.764-Assuring that Robust, Thorough, and Informed Congressional Leadership is Exercised Over National Emergencies Act-Issues Lobbied: Emergency powers. S.3398-EARN IT Act of 2020-Issues Lobbied: Free speech, privacy. S.3548-CARES Act-Issues Lobbied: Disability rights, womens rights. S.3579-Emergency Community Supervision Act-Issues Lobbied: Prison population reduction, mass incarceration. S.1834-Deceptive Practices and Voter Intimidation Prevention Act of 2019-Issues Lobbied: Racial justice, voting rights. S.1068-Democracy Restoration Act of 2019-Issues Lobbied: Racial justice, voting rights. S.958-SAVE VOTERS Act-Issues Lobbied: Racial justice, voting rights. S.1790-National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2020-Issues Lobbied: Privacy, criminal justice, national security. S.3685-Emergency Rental Assistance and Rental Market Stabilization Act of 2020-Issues Lobbied: Racial justice, womens rights. S.3725-VoteSafe Act of 2020-Issues Lobbied: Voting rights. S.3609-Coronavirus Immigrant Families Protection Act-Issues Lobbied: Immigration, equitable distribution of COVID-19 relief, public health. S.3544-Coronavirus Relief for Seniors and People with Disabilities Act of 2020-Issues Lobbied: Disability rights, womens rights. S.3985-JUSTICE Act-Issues Lobbied: Policing reform, criminal justice. S.3529-Natural Disaster and Emergency Ballot Act of 2020-Issues Lobbied: Voting rights. S.4549-Smarter Pretrial Detention for Drug Charges Act of 2020-Issues Lobbied: Pretrial reform. S.3206-Accessible Voting Act of 2020-Issues Lobbied: Voting rights, disability rights. S.4246- Protect Access to Birth Control Act-Issues Lobbied: Reproductive rights, birth control coverage, religious refusals. S.4066-PACT Act-Issues Lobbied: Free speech. S.4095-Emergency Broadband Connections Act of 2020-Issues Lobbied: Digital equity. S.4394-IDEA Act-Issues Lobbied: Patent law. S.4756-A bill to amend the Communications Act of 1934 to narrow the scope of the limitation on liability provided under Section 230 of that Act, and for other purposes-Issues Lobbied: Free speech. S.4649-A bill to provide that for purposes of determining compliance with Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972 in athletics, sex shall be recognized based solely on a persons reproductive biology and genetics at birth-Issues Lobbied: LGBTQ rights. S.3165-SESTA/FOSTA Examination of Secondary Effects for Sex Workers Study Act-Issues Lobbied: Criminal justice reform, free speech, LGBTQ rights. S.2261-Secure Elections Act-Issues Lobbied: Racial justice, voting rights. S.4360- Counseling Not Criminalization in Schools Act-Issues lobbied: Racial justice, voting rights. S.4571-2020 Census Deadline Extensions Act-Issues Lobbied: Census. S.4048-Fair and Accurate Census Act-Issues Lobbied: Census. S.4317-Safe to Work Act-Issues Lobbied: Business immunity. S.1243-Dignity for Detained Immigrants Act of 2019-Issues Lobbied: Immigration, public health. S.4358-Stronger Medicaid Response to the COVID-19 Pandemic Act-Issues Lobbied: Immigration, public health. H.R.482-Local Zoning Decisions Protection Act of 2017-Issues Lobbied: Racial justice, equitable access to housing. H.R.1498-End Racial Profiling Act of 2017-Issues Lobbied: Racial justice, racial profiling. H.R.1895-Fifth Amendment Integrity Restoration (FAIR) Act-Issues Lobbied: Civil asset forfeiture. H.R.1714-Stop Militarizing Law Enforcement Act-Issues Lobbied: Law enforcement militarization, police reform. H.R.1809-Juvenile Justice Reform Act of 2017-Issues Lobbied: Juvenile justice, racial justice. H.R.2133-Community Lending Enhancement and Regulatory Relief (CLEARR) Act of 2017-Issues Lobbied: Equitable access to housing, racial justice. H.R.2978-Voting Rights Advancement Act of 2017-Issues Lobbied: Voting rights. H.R.1450-Do No Harm Act-Issues Lobbied: Religious liberty. H.R.3354-Make America Secure and Prosperous Appropriations Act-Issues Lobbied: Racial justice, census, desegregation. H.R.120-Police CAMERA Act of 2019-Issues Lobbied: Police reform, body-worn cameras. H.R.4508-The Promoting Real Opportunity, Success, and Prosperity through Education Reform (PROSPER) Act-Issues Lobbied: Racial justice, higher education. H.R.5199-Education Savings Accounts for Military Families Act of 2018-Issues Lobbied: Racial justice, education. H.R.5242- School Resource Officer Assessment Act of 2018- Issues Lobbied: Racial justice, school-to-prison pipeline. H.R.6011-A bill to amend Title 18, United States Code, to authorize a court to reduce the term of imprisonment imposed on certain defendants convicted as an adult for an offense committed and completed before the defendant attained 18 years of age, and for other purposes-Issues Lobbied: Racial justice, juvenile justice. H.R.7209-School Resource Officer Act of 2018-Issues Lobbied: Racial justice, school-to-prison pipeline. H.R.1076-Fair Chance Act-Issues Lobbied: Racial justice, reentry, ban the box, equitable access to housing. H.R.5-Equality Act-Issues Lobbied: LGBTQ rights, womens rights, racial justice. H.R.1692- Equal Access to Abortion Coverage in Health Insurance (EACH Woman) Act of 2019-Issues Lobbied: Reproductive rights, abortion coverage. H.R.494-Tiffany Joslyn Juvenile Accountability Block Grant Reauthorization and Bullying Prevention and Intervention Act of 2019-Issues Lobbied: Juvenile justice. H.R.3157-Student Privacy Protection Act-Issues Lobbied: Juvenile justice, racial justice. H.R.2214- NO BAN Act-Issues Lobbied: Immigration, national security, religious liberty. H.R.897-Child Welfare Provider Inclusion Act of 2019-Issues Lobbied: LGBTQ rights, religious liberty. H.R.2500-National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2020-Issues Lobbied: Reentry, ban the box, national security, privacy, criminal justice, First Amendment, racial justice, immigration. H.R.3018-Ensuring Equal Access to Shelter Act of 2019-Issues Lobbied: LGBTQ rights. H.R.3114-Every Child Deserves a Family Act-Issues Lobbied: LGBTQ rights. H.R.2275-Disctrict of Columbia Local Juror Non-Discrimination Act of 2019-Issues Lobbied: LGBTQ rights. H.R.3055-Commerce, Justice, Science, Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, Interior, Environment, Military Construction, Veterans Affairs, Transportation, and Housing and Urban Development Appropriations Act, 2020-Issues Lobbied: Juvenile justice, racial justice. H.R.40-Commission to Study and Develop Reparation Proposals for African Americans Act-Issues Lobbied: Racial justice, reparations. H.R.2300-Eliminating Debtors Prison for Kids Act of 2019-Issues Lobbied: Racial justice. H.R.2694-Pregnant Workers Fairness Act-Issues Lobbied: Womens rights, pregnancy discrimination, employment nondiscrimination. H.R.2975-Womens Health Protection Act of 2019-Issues Lobbied: Reproductive rights, abortion. H.R.2233-Bail Fairness Act of 2019-Issues Lobbied: Bail reform. H.R.4474-No Money Bail Act of 2019-Issues Lobbied: Bail reform. H.R.3884-Marijuana Opportunity Reinvestment and Expungement Act of 2019-Issues Lobbied: Marijuana legalization, drug reform, criminal justice. H.R.4488-Solitary Confinement Study and Reform Act of 2019-Issues Lobbied: Prison reform. H.R.4408-Eric Garner Excessive Use of Force Prevention Act of 2019-Issues Lobbied: Police reform. H.R.4359-Police Exercising Absolute Care with Everyone Act of 2019-Issues Lobbied: Police reform. H.R.4073-Expanding Educational Opportunities for Justice-Impacted Communities Act-Issues Lobbied: Reentry, Pell Grant. H.R.4018-To provide that the amount of time that an elderly offender must serve before being eligible for placement in home detention is to be reduced by the amount of good time credits earned by the prisoner, and for other purposes-Issues Lobbied: Sentencing reform. H.R.4179-No Federal Funding for Confederate Symbols Act-Issues Lobbied: Racial justice. H.R.5053-Justice for Juveniles Act-Issues Lobbied: Prison reform. H.Res.702-Recognizing that the United States has a moral obligation to meet its foundational promise of guaranteed justice for all-Issues Lobbied: Criminal justice. H.R.5546-Effective Assistance of Counsel in the Digital Era Act-Issues Lobbied: Right to counsel, prison reform. H.R.5331-Fairness for All Act-Issues Lobbied: LGBTQ rights. H.R.5448-SAFE SEX Workers Study Act-Issues Lobbied: Criminal justice reform, free speech, LGBTQ rights. H.R.748-CARES Act-Issues Lobbied: Mass incarceration, voting rights, disability rights, womens rights. H.R.5603-Protection of Women and Girls in Sports Act of 2020-Issues Lobbied: LGBTQ rights. H.R.1275-Voter Empowerment Act of 2019-Issues Lobbied: Racial justice, voting rights. H.R.645-Automatic Voter Registration Act-Issues Lobbied: Racial justice, voting rights. H.R.2660-Election Security Act of 2019-Issues Lobbied: Racial justice, voting rights. H.R.1122-Housing Choice Voucher Mobility Demonstration Act of 2019-Issues Lobbied: Racial justice, equitable access to housing. H.R.1-For the People Act of 2019-Issues Lobbied: Racial justice, voting rights, campaign finance. H.R.1217-Ensuring American Voters Act of 2019-Issues Lobbied: Racial justice, voting rights. H.R.6800-The Heroes Act-Issues Lobbied: COVID-19 relief package, immigrants rights, immigration, immigrant detention, work authorization, public health, healthcare, mass incarceration, voting rights, census. H.R.6881-Emergency Broadband Connections Act of 2020-Issues Lobbied: Broadband access. H.R.6820-Emergency Rental Assistance and Rental Market Stabilization Act of 2020-Issues Lobbied: Racial justice, womens rights. H.R.7068-VoteSafe Act of 2020-Issues Lobbied: Voting rights. H.R.7120-George Floyd Justice in Policing Act of 2020-Issues Lobbied: Policing reform. H.R.7191-Workforce Justice Act of 2020-Issues Lobbied: Reentry. H.R.6400- Emergency Community Supervision Act-Issues Lobbied: Prison population reduction, mass incarceration. H.R.7143-Demilitarizing Local Law Enforcement Act of 2020-Issues Lobbied: Policing reform, criminal justice. H.R.7085-Ending Qualified Immunity Act-Issues Lobbied: Policing reform, criminal justice. H.R.3201-Stop Automatically Voiding Eligible Voters Off Their Enlisted Rolls in States Act-Issues Lobbied: Racial justice, voting. H.R.585-BREATHE Act-Issues Lobbied: Disability rights, policing, comprehensive law enforcement, immigration. H.R.5602-Domestic Terrorism Prevention Act of 2020-Issues Lobbied: Domestic terrorism. H.R.6395-William M. (Mac) Thornberry National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2021-Issues Lobbied: Domestic terrorism, military powers, womens rights. H.R.7755-Accessible Voting Act of 2020-Issues Lobbied: Voting rights, disability rights. H.R.7517-Protect Access to Birth Control Act-Issues Lobbied: Reproductive rights, birth control coverage, religious refusals. H.R.2513-Corporate Transparency Act of 2019-Issues Lobbied: Privacy, criminal justice. H.R.7719-Preventing Authoritarian Policing Tactics on Americas Streets Act-Issues Lobbied: Free speech, policing. H.R.5830-Preventing Foreign CENSORSHIP in America Act-Issues Lobbied: Free speech. H.Res.1144-Broadband for All Resolution of 2020-Issues Lobbied: Digital equity. H.R.7525-Crack Down on Dark Money Act-Issues Lobbied: Free speech, campaign finance. H.R.925-The Heroes Act-Issues Lobbied: Racial justice, womens rights. H.R.7848-Counseling Not Criminalization in Schools Act-Issues lobbied: Racial justice, voting rights. H.R.7608-State, Foreign Operations, Agriculture, Rural Development, Interior, Environment, Military Construction, and Veterans Affairs Appropriations Act, 2021-Issues Lobbied: Government funding to DHS. H.R.7669-Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2021-Issues Lobbied: Presence of DHS agents at protests, immigration. Legislation with No Bill Number: Senate bill version-Fair Chance Licensing Act-Issues Lobbied: Reentry, licensing. Senate bill version-Fair and Just Defense Act-Issues Lobbied: Right to counsel. Senate bill version-Setting an American Framework to Ensure Data Access, Transparency, and Accountability-Issues Lobbied: Consumer privacy. House bill version-HASHTAGS Act-Issues Lobbied: Social media. House bill version-Community First Pretrial Reform and Jail Decarceration Act-Issues Lobbied: Pretrial reform. Administrative legislative proposal-Making Affordable Housing Work Act of 2018-Issues Lobbied: Racial justice, fair housing, rent increases. Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act of 2021-Issues Lobbied: Reproductive rights, abortion restrictions, Title X family planning program, religious refusals, free speech. Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act of 2021-Issues Lobbied: Reproductive rights, abortion restrictions. Legislation to divert Federal funding away from supporting the presence of police in schools and toward evidence-based and trauma informed services that address the needs of marginalized students and improve academic outcomes, and for other purposes-Issues Lobbied: Disability rights, racial justice, school policing. The Daniel Anderl Judicial Security and Privacy Act of 2020-Issues Lobbied: Privacy, free speech. Congressional amicus brief for Fulton v. City of Philadelphia-Issues Lobbied: LGBTQ rights, religious discrimination. Online Content Policy Modernization Act-Issues Lobbied: Free speech. Communications Act of 1934-Issues Lobbied: Internet. Protecting Our Students in Schools Act-Issues Lobbied: Racial justice, school-to-prison pipeline. Additional legislation not yet introduced -Guantanamo Bay detention policies, national security, authorization for use of military force, counterterrorism policy and practices, torture, detention, drones, war authority, gene patents, surveillance, Freedom of Information Act reform, COVID-19 relief package, Insurrection Act reform, military powers, voting priorities related to COVID-19, disability rights, school equity, equitable access to broadband, census redistricting, poll workers, voting rights, EAC charity stamp, patent eligibility reform, surveillance reform, boycott divestment and sanctions, free speech, addressing federal forces at protests, worker privacy during the COVID-19 pandemic, law enforcement authorities, civil liberties, civil rights. Agencies: Agency-Education-Issues Lobbied: Racial justice, equal education, CRDC data collection, school-to-prison pipeline, Every Student Succeeds Act, student loans, civil rights investigations, Affirmative Action. Agency-HHS-Issues Lobbied: Reproductive rights, womens rights, birth control, religious refusals, abortion, Nondiscrimination in Health and Health Education Programs or Activities, Delegation of Authority, pandemic response, COVID-19 guidance for hospital reporting. Agency-Homeland Security-Issues Lobbied: Immigration detention, religious freedom; Immigration and Customs Enforcement - Immigration, civil immigration enforcement and detention during the COVID-19 pandemic. Agency-HUD-Issues Lobbied: Racial justice, womens rights, LGBTQ rights, evictions, making admission or placement determinations based on sex under community planning and development housing programs, fair housing, the disparate impact rule, AFFH rule, regulatory reform, discriminatory lending, disaster relief, rent increases. Agency-Justice-Issues Lobbied: COVID-19, prison population reduction, police reform, use of pattern risk assessment tools to determine home confinement, protest rights, racial profiling, juvenile justice, school-to-prison pipeline. Agency-EOP-Issues Lobbied: Civil rights enforcement. Agency-OMB-Issues Lobbied: Preschool suspensions, school-to-prison pipeline, data collection. Agency-Commerce-Issues Lobbied: Racial justice; Census Bureau - 2020 Census, discrimination. Agency-State-Issues Lobbied: Racial justice. Agency-Labor-Issues Lobbied: Reproductive rights, religious refusals, birth control coverage. Agency-Treasury-Issues Lobbied: Reproductive rights, religious refusals, birth control coverage; Office of Comptroller of Currency-Racial justice, predatory lending. Agency-SBA-Issues Lobbied: Reentry, bars to SBA loan relief for those with arrest or conviction histories. Agency-BOP-Issues Lobbied: Mass incarceration, prison population reduction, prison population demographics, impact of COVID-19 on prison populations. Agency-FHFA-Issues Lobbied: Racial justice, womens rights, evictions-related advocacy.
Client expense: $280,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Bureau of Prisons (BOP), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Education, Dept of, Executive Office of the President (EOP), Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, Small Business Administration (SBA), State, Dept of (DOS), Treasury, Dept of
2020 · second_quarter · Family issues/Abortion/Adoption
H.R. 2975/S. 1645, the Womens Health Protection Act Pennsylvania v. Trump and contraceptive coverage June Medical Services v. Russo and access to abortion H.R. 1692/S. 758, Equal Access to Abortion Coverage in Health Insurance (EACH WOMAN) Act H.R. 1581, Reproductive Rights are Human Rights Act Racial disparities in maternal health during the COVID-19 pandemic H.R. 6141, Protecting Moms Who Serve Act H.R. 2091/S. 1049, Access to Contraception for Servicemembers and their Dependents
Client expense: $80,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2020 · second_quarter · Family issues/Abortion/Adoption
Born-Alive Abortion Survivors Protection Act (H.R. 962/S. 130) Equal Access to Abortion Coverage in Health Insurance (EACH Woman) Act (H.R. 1692/S. 758)
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2020 · second_quarter · Family issues/Abortion/Adoption
Born-Alive Abortion Survivors Protection Act (H.R. 962/S. 130) Protecting Life in Crisis Act (H.R. 6742) LIFE NOW Act (S. 3709) Pain-Capable Unborn Child Protection Act (S. 3275) Equal Access to Abortion Coverage in Health Insurance (EACH Woman) Act (H.R. 1692/S. 758) Women's Health Protection Act (H.R. 2975/S. 1645) Access to Contraception for Servicemembers and Dependents Act (H.R. 2091/ S. 1049) Equal Access to Care Act (S. 3993)
Client expense: $486,869 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2020 · second_quarter · Family issues/Abortion/Adoption
Equal Access to Abortion in Health Insurance (EACH Woman) Act (S.758/H.R.1692) support legislation to reverse the Hyde Amendment and ensure abortion care is available for poor people and included in public insurance programs.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2020 · second_quarter · Family issues/Abortion/Adoption
For activity pertaining to abortion-related components of appropriations, see BUD (Budget/Appropriations) page. Abortion-related provisions pertaining to modifying PL 111-148 are reported on the HCR (Health Issues) page. Contacts in support of the Pain-Capable Unborn Child Protection Act (S. 160/H.R. 784), to protect pain-capable unborn children beginning at 20 weeks fetal age including a letter to the Senate dated February 21, 2020. Contacts in support of the Save Our Children Act of 2019 (H.R. 956) to ban dismemberment abortions and the Dismemberment Abortion Ban Act (S. 1035), to prohibit a physician from knowingly performing a dismemberment abortion. Contacts in support of Born-Alive Abortion Survivors Protection Act (H.R. 962/S. 311/S.130), to require any health care practitioner who is present when a child is born alive following an abortion or attempted abortion to exercise the same degree of care as reasonably provided to any other child born alive at the same gestational age, and ensure that such child is immediately admitted to a hospital, including a urging signing of a discharge petition. Letter sent to the House dated February 28, 2020 on a Motion to Recommit. Letter sent to the Senate dated Febuary 21, 2020. Contacts in support of the No Taxpayer Funding for Abortion Act (S.109/H.R. 20) to codify government-wide policy against funding abortion. Contacts in support of the Conscience Protection Act (H.R. 2014/S.183), to enhance federal remedies for health-care providers who face government-based discrimination for non-participation in abortion. Contacts regarding legislation to defund certain abortion providers (S. 141/H.R. 369/S.1966/H.R.833) to prohibit federal funding to entities that do not certify the entities will not perform, or provide any funding to any other entity that performs, an abortion, with certain exceptions. Consultations regarding various bills to restrict abortion; no specific legislation endorsed during this quarter. Contacts regarding legislation to improve abortion reporting (S.2585/H.R.3580 and others not introduced). Contacts in response to inquiries regarding the Heartbeat Bill (H.R. 490) and similar legislation not introduced to prohibit abortions if a fetal heartbeat is detectable; no position taken this quarter. Contacts in opposition to "EACH Woman Act" (H.R. 1692/S. 758), a bill to mandate coverage of abortion without limitation in Medicaid, Medicare, CHIP, and other federally funded health insurance program, to nullify the laws in effect in about half of the states that restrict coverage of abortion in health plans sold on the Obamacare exchanges, and to nullify all other state laws or policies that "inhibit insurance coverage of abortion by private health plans." Contacts in support of the Second Chance at Life Act (H.R. 2010) to ensure that a woman seeking a chemical abortion is informed that it may be possible to reverse the intended effects of the abortion if the woman changes her mind. Contacts in support of agency action limiting the use of tissue from aborted babies to the extent permitted by law. Contacts in support of Title X regulations to bar grantees from co-locating with abortion clinics or referring clients for abortions. Contacts in support of legislation dealing with the disposal of fetal remains (H.R. 4934/ H.R. 671/S.2590). Contacts in support of agency action strengthening regulation surrounding the use of mifepristone and RU-486 to the extent permitted by law. Additional urging to enforce REMS during Covid-19 pandemic. Contacts in support of the Down Syndrome Discrimination by Abortion Prohibition Act (S.2754/ H.R.4903 ) to prohibit abortions on the basis that the unborn child has or may have Down syndrome. Contacts in support of the Support And Value Expectant (SAVE) Moms and Babies Act of 2019 (S.3072 /H.R. 4399) to prevent labeling changes for already approved abortion drugs; prevents providers from dispensing these abortion drugs remotely, by mail, or via telemedicine; and prevent the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) from approving new chemical abortion drugs. Contacts regarding the Parental Accessibility Rights for Emergency and Negligent Treatment Act (S.3138) to require any healthcare facility that receives Medicaid or CHIP funds to make public their policies related to the provision, withdrawal, or denial of life-sustaining procedures, nutrition, or medication, policies related to parental consent of these services, and policies related to the required notification of parents and parental consent for a do-not-resuscitate order. Contacts in support of the Teleabortion Prevention Act of 2019 (H.R.4935) to prohibit abortionists from performing chemical abortions without being physically present. Contacts regarding the Parental Right to Know Act (S.3137) to require any healthcare facility that receives Medicaid or CHIP funds to include the information on parental access to medical records of minors under the age of 18 on their website and in print, upon request of the patient or parent. Contacts explaining nonsupport for the Life at Conception Act (S.159/H.R. 616) and the Sanctity of Human Life Act (H.R. 305) based on lack of clarity and erroneous legal premises. Contacts urging HHS to prioritize stem cell research that has the best chance of producing near-term benefits in treatments for patients, without the creation, destruction, or risk of injury to human embryos. Contacts in support of the Womens Right to Know Act (H.R. 6077/S. 3388) to give women truthful, non-misleading information prior to an abortion. Contacts in support of enforcement of numerous federal statues as they relate to the conscience protection rights of those not willing to participate in, refer, or pay for abortion. Contacts in opposition to H.R. 6800 (HEROS Act), which contains numerous provisions aimed at propping up the abortion industry as well as potentially funneling millions of dollars into programs without Hyde protections; letter to the House dated May 15, 2020. Contacts in support of H.R. 6742, the Protecting Life in Crisis Act which would extend existing Hyde Amendment protections to any COVID-19-related healthcare provisions.
Client expense: $80,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Executive Office of the President (EOP), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Office of Personnel Management (OPM), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS)
2020 · second_quarter · Family issues/Abortion/Adoption
Advocate for Equal Access to Abortion Coverage in Health Insurance (EACH Woman) Act of 2019 (S. 758/H.R. 1692) (House and Senate) Advocate against weakening of the Worker Health Coverage Protection Act (H.R.6514) (House) Advocate against restrictions on reproductive health care in the appropriations for Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and related agencies (no bill number yet) (House) Advocate against provision that limits abortion care at VA facilities (no bill introduced) (House and Senate) Advocate for the Womans Health Protection Act (S. 1645/H.R. 2975) (House and Senate) Advocate against abortion restrictions and provisions supporting women in HEROES Act (H.R. 6800) (House and Senate) Advocate against abortion restrictions in SMART Act (S. 3752) (Senate)
Client expense: $245,220 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2020 · second_quarter · Civil Rights/Civil Liberties
Legislation: S.103-Local Zoning Decisions Protection Act of 2017-Issues Lobbied: Racial justice, equitable access to housing. S.411-End Racial and Religious Profiling Act of 2017 (ERRPA)-Issues Lobbied: Racial justice, racial profiling. S.860-Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Reauthorization Act of 2017-Issues Lobbied: Juvenile justice, racial justice. S.1419-Voting Rights Advancement Act-Issue Lobbied: Voting rights. S.1593-Pretrial Integrity and Safety Act-Issues Lobbied: Bail Reform. S.593-Do No Harm Act-Issues Lobbied: Religious liberty. S.3158- Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act of 2019-Issues Lobbied: Racial justice, education, desegregation. S.2754-Handle with Care Act of 2018-Issues Lobbied: Racial justice, juvenile justice. S.387-Fair Chance Act-Issues Lobbied: Reentry, ban the box. S.788-Equality Act-Issues Lobbied: LGBTQ rights, womens rights, racial justice. S.758-Equal Access to Abortion Coverage in Health Insurance (EACH Woman) Act of 2019-Issues Lobbied: Reproductive rights, abortion coverage. S.488-Justice for Victims of Lynching Act of 2019-Issues Lobbied: Racial justice. S.1123-A Bill to Transfer and Limit Executive Branch Authority to Suspend or Restrict the Entry of a Class of Aliens-Issues Lobbied: Immigration, national security, religious liberty. S.274-Child Welfare Provider Inclusion Act of 2019-Issues Lobbied: LGBTQ rights, religious liberty. S.2007-Ensuring Equal Access to Shelter Act of 2019-Issues Lobbied: LGBTQ rights. S.1791-Every Child Deserves a Family Act-Issues Lobbied: LGBTQ rights. S.1083-Commission to Study and Develop Reparation Proposals for African-Americans Act-Issues Lobbied: Racial justice, reparations. S.1938-Police Training and Independent Review Act of 2019-Issues Lobbied: Police reform. S.1645-Womens Health Protection Act of 2019-Issues Lobbied: Reproductive rights, abortion. S.2227-MORE Act of 2019-Issues Lobbied: Marijuana legalization, drug reform. S.1074-Restoring Education and Learning Act of 2019-Issues Lobbied: Reentry, Pell Grant. S.227-Savannas Act-Issues Lobbied: Racial justice. S.1622-Stopping Overdoses of Fentanyl Analogues Act-Issues Lobbied: Drug reform, criminal justice. S.1168-Equal Campus Access Act of 2019-Issues Lobbied: LGBTQ rights, religious liberty. S.764-Assuring that Robust, Thorough, and Informed Congressional Leadership is Exercised Over National Emergencies Act-Issues Lobbied: Emergency powers. S.685-Inspector General Access Act of 2019-Issues Lobbied: Justice Department Oversight. S.3398-EARN IT Act of 2020-Issues Lobbied: Free speech, privacy. S.3045-Cybersecurity Vulnerability Identification and Notification Act of 2019-Issues Lobbied: Privacy. S.3548-CARES Act-Issues Lobbied: Privacy, voting rights, disability rights. S.3242- Safeguarding Americans Private Records Act of 2020-Issues Lobbied: Surveillance. S.3284-Ethical Use of Facial Recognition Act-Issues Lobbied: Surveillance, technology. S.2968-Consumer Online Privacy Rights Act-Issues Lobbied: Privacy. S.3579-Emergency Community Supervision Act-Issues Lobbied: Prison population reduction, mass incarceration. S.1834-Deceptive Practices and Voter Intimidation Prevention Act of 2019-Issues Lobbied: Racial justice, voting rights. S.1068-Democracy Restoration Act of 2019-Issues Lobbied: Racial justice, voting rights. S.958-SAVE VOTERS Act-Issues Lobbied: Racial justice, voting rights. S.1790-National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2020-Issues Lobbied: Free speech, material boycotts, divestments and sanctions. S.3690-Emergency Educational Connections Act of 2020-Issues Lobbied: Remote learning. S.3749-Public Health Emergency Privacy Act-Issues Lobbied: Health data privacy. S.3835-SCRIPT Act-Issues Lobbied: Free speech. S.3902-CIVIL Act-Issues Lobbied: Free speech, military powers. S.3685-Emergency Rental Assistance and Rental Market Stabilization Act of 2020-Issues Lobbied: Racial justice, womens rights. S.3725-VoteSafe Act of 2020-Issues Lobbied: Voting rights. S.3822-DemocracyCorps Act-Issues Lobbied: Voting rights. S.3609-Coronavirus Immigrant Families Protection Act-Issues Lobbied: Immigration, equitable distribution of COVID-19 relief. S.Amdt.1580-The Paycheck Protection Program and Health Care Enhancement Act-Issues Lobbied: Immigration, equitable distribution of COVID-19 relief. S.1789-Military Justice Improvement Act of 2019-Issues Lobbied: Womens rights. S.3544-Coronavirus Relief for Seniors and People with Disabilities Act of 2020-Issues Lobbied: Disability rights. S.3912-Justice in Policing Act of 2020-Issues Lobbied: Policing reform, criminal justice, privacy, surveillance. S.3985-JUSTICE Act-Issues Lobbied: Policing reform, criminal justice. S.3529-Natural Disaster and Emergency Ballot Act of 2020-Issues Lobbied: Voting rights. S.2238-SAFE Act-Issues Lobbied: Racial justice, voting. S.3663-COVID-19 Consumer Data Protection Act of 2020-Issues Lobbied: Privacy. S.3309-Public Health Emergency Response and Accountability Act-Issues Lobbied: Privacy. S.3861-Exposure Notification Privacy Act-Issues Lobbied: Privacy. S.2577-Data Broker Accountability and Transparency Act of 2020-Issues Lobbied: Consumer privacy. S.3963-COVID-19 Whistleblower Protection Act-Issues Lobbied: Free speech. S.3645-FIRST Act-Issues Lobbied: Immigration, healthcare. H.R.482-Local Zoning Decisions Protection Act of 2017-Issues Lobbied: Racial justice, equitable access to housing. H.R.1498-End Racial Profiling Act of 2017-Issues Lobbied: Racial justice, racial profiling. H.R.1895-Fifth Amendment Integrity Restoration (FAIR) Act-Issues Lobbied: Civil asset forfeiture. H.R.1714-Stop Militarizing Law Enforcement Act-Issues Lobbied: Law enforcement militarization, police reform. H.R.1809-Juvenile Justice Reform Act of 2017-Issues Lobbied: Juvenile justice, racial justice. H.R.2133-Community Lending Enhancement and Regulatory Relief (CLEARR) Act of 2017-Issues Lobbied: Equitable access to housing, racial justice. H.R.2978-Voting Rights Advancement Act of 2017-Issues Lobbied: Voting rights. H.R.1450-Do No Harm Act-Issues Lobbied: Religious liberty. H.R.3354-Make America Secure and Prosperous Appropriations Act-Issues Lobbied: Racial justice, census, desegregation. H.R.120-Police CAMERA Act of 2019-Issues Lobbied: Police reform, body-worn cameras. H.R.4508-The Promoting Real Opportunity, Success, and Prosperity through Education Reform (PROSPER) Act-Issues Lobbied: Racial justice, higher education. H.R.5199-Education Savings Accounts for Military Families Act of 2018-Issues Lobbied: Racial justice, education. H.R.5242- School Resource Officer Assessment Act of 2018- Issues Lobbied: Racial justice, school-to-prison pipeline. H.R.6011-A bill to amend Title 18, United States Code, to authorize a court to reduce the term of imprisonment imposed on certain defendants convicted as an adult for an offense committed and completed before the defendant attained 18 years of age, and for other purposes-Issues Lobbied: Racial justice, juvenile justice. H.R.7209-School Resource Officer Act of 2018-Issues Lobbied: Racial justice, school-to-prison pipeline. H.R.1076-Fair Chance Act-Issues Lobbied: Racial justice, reentry, ban the box, equitable access to housing. H.R.5-Equality Act-Issues Lobbied: LGBTQ rights, womens rights, racial justice. H.R.1692- Equal Access to Abortion Coverage in Health Insurance (EACH Woman) Act of 2019-Issues Lobbied: Reproductive rights, abortion coverage. H.R.494-Tiffany Joslyn Juvenile Accountability Block Grant Reauthorization and Bullying Prevention and Intervention Act of 2019-Issues Lobbied: Juvenile justice. H.R.3157-Student Privacy Protection Act-Issues Lobbied: Juvenile justice, racial justice. H.R.2214- NO BAN Act-Issues Lobbied: Immigration, national security, religious liberty. H.R.897-Child Welfare Provider Inclusion Act of 2019-Issues Lobbied: LGBTQ rights, religious liberty. H.R.2500-National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2020-Issues Lobbied: Reentry, ban the box, national security. H.R.3018-Ensuring Equal Access to Shelter Act of 2019-Issues Lobbied: LGBTQ rights. H.R.3114-Every Child Deserves a Family Act-Issues Lobbied: LGBTQ rights. H.R.2275-Disctrict of Columbia Local Juror Non-Discrimination Act of 2019-Issues Lobbied: LGBTQ rights. H.R.3055-Commerce, Justice, Science, Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, Interior, Environment, Military Construction, Veterans Affairs, Transportation, and Housing and Urban Development Appropriations Act, 2020-Issues Lobbied: Juvenile justice, racial justice. H.R.40-Commission to Study and Develop Reparation Proposals for African Americans Act-Issues Lobbied: Racial justice, reparations. H.R.2300-Eliminating Debtors Prison for Kids Act of 2019-Issues Lobbied: Racial justice. H.R.2694-Pregnant Workers Fairness Act-Issues Lobbied: Womens rights, pregnancy discrimination. H.R.2975-Womens Health Protection Act of 2019-Issues Lobbied: Reproductive rights, abortion. H.R.2896-SHIELD Act of 2019-Issues Lobbied: Over-criminalization. H.R.2233-Bail Fairness Act of 2019-Issues Lobbied: Bail reform. H.R.4474-No Money Bail Act of 2019-Issues Lobbied: Bail reform. H.R.3884-Marijuana Opportunity Reinvestment and Expungement Act of 2019-Issues Lobbied: Marijuana legalization, drug reform, criminal justice. H.R.4488-Solitary Confinement Study and Reform Act of 2019-Issues Lobbied: Prison reform. H.R.4408-Eric Garner Excessive Use of Force Prevention Act of 2019-Issues Lobbied: Police reform. H.R.4359-Police Exercising Absolute Care with Everyone Act of 2019-Issues Lobbied: Police reform. H.R.4073-Expanding Educational Opportunities for Justice-Impacted Communities Act-Issues Lobbied: Reentry, Pell Grant. H.R.4018-To provide that the amount of time that an elderly offender must serve before being eligible for placement in home detention is to be reduced by the amount of good time credits earned by the prisoner, and for other purposes-Issues Lobbied: Sentencing reform. H.R.4179-No Federal Funding for Confederate Symbols Act-Issues Lobbied: Racial justice. H.R.5053-Justice for Juveniles Act-Issues Lobbied: Prison reform. H.R.2935-Stopping Overdoses of Fentanyl Analogues Act-Issues Lobbied: Drug reform, criminal justice. H.Res.702-Recognizing that the United States has a moral obligation to meet its foundational promise of guaranteed justice for all-Issues Lobbied: Criminal justice. H.R.5546-Effective Assistance of Counsel in the Digital Era Act-Issues Lobbied: Right to counsel, prison reform. H.R.5331-Fairness for All Act-Issues Lobbied: LGBTQ rights. H.R.5448-SAFE SEX Workers Study Act-Issues Lobbied: Criminal justice reform, free speech, LGBTQ rights. H.R.4008-No Biometric Barriers to Housing Act of 2019-Issues Lobbied: Privacy, technology. H.R.6172-USA FREEDOM Reauthorization Act of 2020-Issues Lobbied: Privacy, surveillance. H.R.748-CARES Act-Issues Lobbied: Mass incarceration, voting rights, disability rights, equitable access to broadband. H.R.6201-Families First Coronavirus Response Act-Issues Lobbied: Immigration, COVID-19 relief. H.R.5675-Safeguarding Americans Private Records Act of 2020-Issues Lobbied: Surveillance. H.R.5603-Protection of Women and Girls in Sports Act of 2020-Issues Lobbied: LGBTQ rights. H.R.1275-Voter Empowerment Act of 2019-Issues Lobbied: Racial justice, voting rights. H.R.645-Automatic Voter Registration Act-Issues Lobbied: Racial justice, voting rights. H.R.2660-Election Security Act of 2019-Issues Lobbied: Racial justice, voting rights. H.R.1122-Housing Choice Voucher Mobility Demonstration Act of 2019-Issues Lobbied: Racial justice, equitable access to housing. H.R.1-For the People Act of 2019-Issues Lobbied: Racial justice, voting rights, campaign finance. H.R.1217-Ensuring American Voters Act of 2019-Issues Lobbied: Racial justice, voting rights. H.R.6800-The Heroes Act-Issues Lobbied: COVID-19 relief package, immigrants rights, immigration, healthcare, broadband access, mass incarceration, reproductive rights, abortion coverage, reproductive healthcare access, voting rights, census. H.R.4192-Confronting the Threat of Domestic Terrorism Act-Issues Lobbied: Profiling, discrimination, white supremacist violence, criminalization, free speech. H.R.6881-Emergency Broadband Connections Act of 2020-Issues Lobbied: Broadband access. H.R.6563-Emergency Educational Connections Act of 2020-Issues Lobbied: Remote learning. H.R.7014-Banning Microtargeted Political Ads Act-Issues Lobbied: Free speech. H.R.7012-Protecting Democracy from Disinformation Act-Issues Lobbied: Free speech. H.R.1154-Public Safety Employer-Employee Cooperation Act-Issues Lobbied: Freedom of association. H.R.7282-Protecting Against Public Safety Disinformation Act-Issues Lobbied: Free speech, threats, discrimination. H.R.7315-Protecting Our Protestors Act of 2020-Issues Lobbied: Free speech. H.R.6820-Emergency Rental Assistance and Rental Market Stabilization Act of 2020-Issues Lobbied: Racial justice, womens rights. H.R.7068-VoteSafe Act of 2020-Issues Lobbied: Voting rights. H.R.6437-Coronavirus Immigrant Families Protection Act-Issues Lobbied: Immigration, equitable distribution of COVID-19-relief. H.R.266-Paycheck Protection Program and Health Care Enhancement Act-Issues Lobbied: Immigration, equitable distribution of COVID-19 relief. H.R.7120-George Floyd Justice in Policing Act of 2020-Issues Lobbied: Policing reform, criminal justice, privacy, surveillance. H.R.7191-Workforce Justice Act of 2020-Issues Lobbied: Reentry. H.R.6400- Emergency Community Supervision Act-Issues Lobbied: Prison population reduction, mass incarceration. H.R.7143-Demilitarizing Local Law Enforcement Act of 2020-Issues Lobbied: Policing reform, criminal justice. H.R.7085-Ending Qualified Immunity Act-Issues Lobbied: Policing reform, criminal justice. H.R.3201-Stop Automatically Voiding Eligible Voters Off Their Enlisted Rolls in States Act-Issues Lobbied: Racial justice, voting. H.R.6675-Data Broker Accountability and Transparency Act of 2020-Issues Lobbied: Consumer privacy. H.R.7227-COVID-19 Whistleblower Protection Act-Issues Lobbied: Free speech. H.R.6537-FIRST Act-Issues Lobbied: Immigration, healthcare. Legislation with No Bill Number: Senate bill version-Fair Chance Licensing Act-Issues Lobbied: Reentry, licensing. Senate bill version-Emergency Broadband Connections Act of 2020-Issues Lobbied: Broadband access. Senate bill version-Fair and Just Defense Act-Issues Lobbied: Right to counsel. Administrative legislative proposal-Making Affordable Housing Work Act of 2018-Issues Lobbied: Racial justice, fair housing, rent increases. Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act of 2021-Issues Lobbied: Reproductive rights, abortion restrictions, Title X family planning program, religious refusals. Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act of 2021-Issues Lobbied: Reproductive rights, abortion restrictions. National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2021-Issues Lobbied: National security. Legislation to divert Federal funding away from supporting the presence of police in schools and toward evidence-based and trauma informed services that address the needs of marginalized students and improve academic outcomes, and for other purposes-Issues Lobbied: Disability rights, racial justice, school policing. Driving for Opportunity Act-Issues Lobbied: Fines and fees. Counseling not Criminalization in Schools Act-Issues Lobbied: Racial justice, juvenile justice. Facial Recognition and Biometric Technology Moratorium Act of 2020-Issues Lobbied: Privacy. Appropriations Act, Fiscal Year 2021-Issues Lobbied: Immigration, cuts to ICE and CBP funding, ICE and CBP transfer restriction. Additional legislation not yet introduced -Refugee resettlement, immigration detention facilities, Guantanamo Bay detention policies, national security, authorization for use of military force, counterterrorism policy and practices, torture, detention, drones, war authority, gene patents privacy, surveillance, encryption, facial recognition technology, commercial privacy legislation, biometrics governance, FISA reform, Freedom of Information Act reform, COVID-19 relief package, imposition of privacy standards on the collection of coronavirus-related data, emergency funding for local news outlets, Patent Act reform, Communications Decency Act amendments, platform accountability and consumer transparency, proposed disclosure of the locations of certain online platform users, proposed restriction of use of COVID-19-related consumer data, restriction of lethal weapons use by law enforcement at protests, law enforcement identification requirement at mass gatherings, voting rights, youth voting, peaceful elections, Right to Vote Amendment, voting priorities related to COVID-19, disability rights, school equity, equitable access to broadband, Affordable Care Act birth-control benefit exemption, reproductive rights. Agencies: Agency-Education-Issues Lobbied: Racial justice, equal education, CRDC data collection, school-to-prison pipeline, Every Student Succeeds Act, student loans, civil rights investigations, Affirmative Action. Agency-HHS-Issues Lobbied: Reproductive rights, womens rights, birth control, religious refusals, abortion, Nondiscrimination in Health and Health Education Programs or Activities, Delegation of Authority. Agency-Homeland Security-Issues Lobbied: Immigration detention; Immigration and Customs Enforcement - Immigration, civil immigration enforcement and detention during the COVID-19 pandemic, DNA collection, deployment to sanctuary cities; Customs and Border Protection - Immigration, COVID-19 prevention, treatment of pregnant people and sick children, DNA collection, deployment to sanctuary cities. Agency-HUD-Issues Lobbied: Racial justice, fair housing, the disparate impact rule, AFFH rule, regulatory reform, discriminatory lending, disaster relief, rent increases, religious liberty, implementation of Executive Order 13831. Agency-Justice-Issues Lobbied: COVID-19, prison population reduction, police reform, religious liberty, racial profiling, juvenile justice, school-to-prison pipeline, LGBTQ rights, implementation of the U.S. Supreme Courts Bostock Ruling. Agency-EOP-Issues Lobbied: Civil rights enforcement. Agency-OMB-Issues Lobbied: Preschool suspensions, school-to-prison pipeline, data collection. Agency-Commerce-Issues Lobbied: Racial justice; Census Bureau - 2020 Census, discrimination. Agency-State-Issues Lobbied: Racial justice, United Nations Standard Rules on Racism. Agency-FDA-Issues Lobbied: Reproductive rights, mifepristone restrictions. Agency-Labor-Issues Lobbied: Reproductive rights, religious refusals, birth control coverage. Agency-Treasury-Issues Lobbied: Reproductive rights, religious refusals, birth control coverage. Agency-SBA-Issues Lobbied: Reentry, bars to SBA loan relief for those with arrest or conviction histories. Agency-BOP-Issues Lobbied: Mass incarceration, prison population reduction, prison population demographics, impact of COVID-19 on prison populations.
Client expense: $270,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Bureau of Prisons (BOP), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Education, Dept of, Executive Office of the President (EOP), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, Small Business Administration (SBA), State, Dept of (DOS), Treasury, Dept of
2020 · second_quarter · Family issues/Abortion/Adoption
H.R. 2975/S. 1645 Women's Health Protection Act H.R. 1692/S. 758 EACH Woman Act
Client expense: $32,808 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2020 · second_quarter · Medicare/Medicaid
Issues related to H.R. 1692/S. 758 - Equal Access to Abortion Coverage in Health Insurance (EACH Woman) Act of 2019.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $40,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2020 · second_quarter · Health Issues
Issues related to H.R. 1692/S. 758 - Equal Access to Abortion Coverage in Health Insurance (EACH Woman) Act of 2019; Issues related to healthcare, private insurance coverage of abortions.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $40,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2020 · second_quarter · Family issues/Abortion/Adoption
Issues related to H.R. 1692/S. 758 - Equal Access to Abortion Coverage in Health Insurance (EACH Woman) Act of 2019.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $40,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2020 · second_quarter · Family issues/Abortion/Adoption
Reproductive Rights and Roe v. Wade; State abortion bans and abortion access in the United States; Insurance coverage of abortion; Access to abortion and contraception for veterans, servicemembers, and dependents; Access to the contraceptive coverage benefit under the Affordable Care Act; Biomedical research in COVID-19 response efforts; H.R. 2975 and S. 1645, Womens Health Protection Act, regarding abortion bans and TRAP (targeted regulation of abortion providers) restrictions; H.R. 1692 and S. 758, EACH Woman Act, regarding access to affordable health insurance plans that cover abortion; H.R. 6201, Families First Coronavirus Response Act, regarding federal relief response to coronavirus and related abortion restrictions; H.R. 748 and S. 3548, CARES Act, regarding federal relief response to coronavirus and related abortion restrictions; H.R.6800, HEROES Act, regarding federal relief response to coronavirus and related abortion restrictions.
Client expense: $20,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2020 · second_quarter · Family issues/Abortion/Adoption
Equal Access to Abortion in Health Insurance (EACH Woman) Act (S.758/H.R.1692) support legislation to reverse the Hyde Amendment and ensure abortion care is available for poor people and included in public insurance programs. FAMILY Act (S. 463/H.R.1185) support for LGBTQ inclusive family definitions in bill to provide paid family and medical leave benefits to certain individuals, and for other purposes. Healthy Families Act (S.840/H.R.1784) support for LGBTQ inclusive legislation that would allow workers to earn paid sick time so that they can address their own health needs and the health needs of their families.
Client expense: $10,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE
2020 · first_quarter · Family issues/Abortion/Adoption
H.R. 2975, Women's Health Protection Act of 2019 H.R. 1692/S. 758, Equal Access to Abortion Coverage in Health Insurance (EACH Woman) Act June Medical Services v. Gee H.J.Res. 79, Removing the deadline for the ratification of the Equal Rights Amendment H.R. 5568, Reproductive Health Information for Veterans Act Coronavirus legislative package (opposing carveouts for abortion providers and the inclusion of the Hyde Amendment)
Client expense: $50,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2020 · first_quarter · Family issues/Abortion/Adoption
Equal Access to Abortion in Health Insurance (EACH Woman) Act (S.758/H.R.1692) support legislation to reverse the Hyde Amendment and ensure abortion care is available for poor people and included in public insurance programs. FAMILY Act (S. 463/H.R.1185) support for LGBTQ inclusive family definitions in bill to provide paid family and medical leave benefits to certain individuals, and for other purposes. Healthy Families Act (S.840/H.R.1784) support for LGBTQ inclusive legislation that would allow workers to earn paid sick time so that they can address their own health needs and the health needs of their families.
Client expense: $10,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE
2020 · first_quarter · Family issues/Abortion/Adoption
Equal Access to Abortion in Health Insurance (EACH Woman) Act (S.758/H.R.1692) support legislation to reverse the Hyde Amendment and ensure abortion care is available for poor people and included in public insurance programs. FAMILY Act (S. 463/H.R.1185) support for LGBTQ inclusive family definitions in bill to provide paid family and medical leave benefits to certain individuals, and for other purposes. Healthy Families Act (S.840/H.R.1784) support for LGBTQ inclusive legislation that would allow workers to earn paid sick time so that they can address their own health needs and the health needs of their families.
Client expense: $10,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE
2020 · first_quarter · Family issues/Abortion/Adoption
Advocate for Equal Access to Abortion Coverage in Health Insurance (EACH Woman) Act of 2019 (S. 758/H.R. 1692) (House and Senate) Advocated against Born-Alive Abortion Survivors Protection Act (S. 130/S. 311) (Senate) Advocated against restrictions on reproductive health care in the appropriations for Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and related agencies (no bill introduced) (House) Advocated against the Pain-Capable Unborn Child Protection Act (S. 160/S. 3275) (Senate) Advocated for protections for an individuals reproductive health care decisions from discrimination based on a employers personal beliefs (no bill introduced) (House and Senate) Advocated against provision that limits abortion care at military treatment facilities (no bill introdu ed) (House and Senate) Advocated against provision that limits abortion care at VA facilities (no bill introduced) (House and Senate) Advocated for the Womans Health Protection Act (S. 1645/H.R. 2975) (House and Senate) Advocated for the resolution eliminating time limit on the ERA (H.J. Res. 79) (House) Advocated against narrowing of the protections in the Pregnant Workers Fairness Act (H.R. 2694) (House) Advocated against Hyde provisions in the Families First Coronavirus Response Act (H.R. 6201) (House) Advocated against the Weldon Amendment (no bill introduced) (House) Advocated against Abortion Is Not Health Care Act of 2020 (S. 3173) (Senate) Advocated for expanding youth access to abortion care (no bill introduced) (House) Advocated for broad protections in the fourth package responding to the Coronovirus package (no bill introduced) (House and Senate) Advocated against anti-abortion motion to recommit in the Protecting American Lungs and Reversing the Youth Tobacco Epidemic Act of 2020 (H.R. 233) (House)
Client expense: $150,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2020 · first_quarter · Family issues/Abortion/Adoption
Born-Alive Abortion Survivors Protection Act (H.R. 962/S. 311) Women's Health Protection Act (H.R. 2975/S.1645) Pain-Capable Unborn Child Protection Act (S. 3275) EACH Woman Act (H.R. 1692/S. 758)
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2020 · first_quarter · Family issues/Abortion/Adoption
Born-Alive Abortion Survivors Protection Act (H.R. 962/S. 311) Abortion Is Not Health Care Act (S. 3173) Women's Health Protection Act (H.R. 2975/S.1645) Dignity for Aborted Children Act (S. 2590) Pain-Capable Unborn Child Protection Act (S. 3275) EACH Woman Act (H.R. 1692/S. 758)
Client expense: $81,784 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2020 · first_quarter · Civil Rights/Civil Liberties
Legislation: S.103-Local Zoning Decisions Protection Act of 2017-Issues Lobbied: Racial justice, equitable access to housing. S.411-End Racial and Religious Profiling Act of 2017 (ERRPA)-Issues Lobbied: Racial justice, racial profiling. S.860-Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Reauthorization Act of 2017-Issues Lobbied: Juvenile justice, racial justice. S.1419-Voting Rights Advancement Act-Issue Lobbied: Voting rights. S.1593-Pretrial Integrity and Safety Act-Issues Lobbied: Bail Reform. S.593-Do No Harm Act-Issues Lobbied: Religious liberty. S.3158- Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act of 2019-Issues Lobbied: Racial justice, education, desegregation. S.2754-Handle with Care Act of 2018-Issues Lobbied: Racial justice, juvenile justice. S.387-Fair Chance Act-Issues Lobbied: Reentry, ban the box. S.1082-BE HEARD in the Workplace Act-Issues Lobbied: Womens rights. S.788-Equality Act-Issues Lobbied: LGBTQ rights, womens rights, racial justice. S.758-Equal Access to Abortion Coverage in Health Insurance (EACH Woman) Act of 2019-Issues Lobbied: Reproductive rights, abortion coverage. S.488-Justice for Victims of Lynching Act of 2019-Issues Lobbied: Racial justice. S.1123-A Bill to Transfer and Limit Executive Branch Authority to Suspend or Restrict the Entry of a Class of Aliens-Issues Lobbied: Immigration, national security, religious liberty. S.274-Child Welfare Provider Inclusion Act of 2019-Issues Lobbied: LGBTQ rights, religious liberty. S.2007-Ensuring Equal Access to Shelter Act of 2019-Issues Lobbied: LGBTQ rights. S.1791-Every Child Deserves a Family Act-Issues Lobbied: LGBTQ rights. S.1083-Commission to Study and Develop Reparation Proposals for African-Americans Act-Issues Lobbied: Racial justice, reparations. S.1938-Police Training and Independent Review Act of 2019-Issues Lobbied: Police reform. S.1645-Womens Health Protection Act of 2019-Issues Lobbied: Reproductive rights, abortion. S.2227-MORE Act of 2019-Issues Lobbied: Marijuana legalization, drug reform. S.1074-Restoring Education and Learning Act of 2019-Issues Lobbied: Reentry, Pell Grant. S.227-Savannas Act-Issues Lobbied: Racial justice. S.894-Domestic Terrorism Prevention Act of 2019-Issues Lobbied: Domestic terrorism. S.1622-Stopping Overdoses of Fentanyl Analogues Act-Issues Lobbied: Drug reform, criminal justice. S.1168-Equal Campus Access Act of 2019-Issues Lobbied: LGBTQ rights, religious liberty. S.764-Assuring that Robust, Thorough, and Informed Congressional Leadership is Exercised Over National Emergencies Act-Issues Lobbied: Emergency powers. S.685-Inspector General Access Act of 2019-Issues Lobbied: Justice Department Oversight. S.3170- Providing Urgent Maternal Protections for Nursing Mothers Act-Issues Lobbied: Womens rights. S.3398-EARN IT Act of 2020-Issues Lobbied: Free speech, privacy, encryption. S.3402-Espionage Act Reform Act of 2020-Issues Lobbied: Free press. S.3045-Cybersecurity Vulnerability Identification and Notification Act of 2019-Issues Lobbied: Privacy. S.852-Anti-Semitism Awareness Act of 2019-Issues Lobbied: Free speech. S.3548-CARES Act-Issues Lobbied: Immigration, privacy, prison population reduction, voting rights, reproductive rights, abortion coverage, reproductive healthcare access, disability rights, school equity, broadband access. S.3242- Safeguarding Americans Private Records Act of 2020-Issues Lobbied: Surveillance. S.3284-Ethical Use of Facial Recognition Act-Issues Lobbied: Surveillance, technology. S.2968-Consumer Online Privacy Rights Act-Issues Lobbied: Privacy. S.1377-EQUAL Defense Act of 2019-Issues Lobbied: Right to counsel. S.3579-Emergency Community Supervision Act-Issues Lobbied: Prison population reduction. S.561-Voting Rights Advancement Act of 2019-Issues Lobbied: Voting rights. S.631-Washington, D.C. Admission Act-Issues Lobbied: Voting rights. S.3275-Pain-Capable Unborn Child Protection Act-Issues Lobbied: Reproductive rights, abortion. S.311-Born-Alive Abortion Survivors Protection Act-Issues Lobbied: Reproductive rights, abortion. S.1834-Deceptive Practices and Voter Intimidation Prevention Act of 2019-Issues Lobbied: Racial justice, voting rights. S.2053-Securing Americas Federal Elections (SAFE) Act-Issues Lobbied: Racial justice, voting rights. S.1068-Democracy Restoration Act of 2019-Issues Lobbied: Racial justice, voting rights. S.958-SAVE VOTERS Act-Issues Lobbied: Racial justice, voting rights. S.3300-Data Protection Act of 2020-Issues Lobbied: Privacy. S.1606-DNA Fingerprint Act of 2005-Issues Lobbied: Privacy, collection of DNA by DHS. S.1790-National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2020-Issues Lobbied: LGBTQ rights, national security, womens rights. H.R.482-Local Zoning Decisions Protection Act of 2017-Issues Lobbied: Racial justice, equitable access to housing. H.R.1498-End Racial Profiling Act of 2017-Issues Lobbied: Racial justice, racial profiling. H.R.1895-Fifth Amendment Integrity Restoration (FAIR) Act-Issues Lobbied: Civil asset forfeiture. H.R.1714-Stop Militarizing Law Enforcement Act-Issues Lobbied: Law enforcement militarization, police reform. H.R.1809-Juvenile Justice Reform Act of 2017-Issues Lobbied: Juvenile justice, racial justice. H.R.2133-Community Lending Enhancement and Regulatory Relief (CLEARR) Act of 2017-Issues Lobbied: Equitable access to housing, racial justice. H.R.2978-Voting Rights Advancement Act of 2017-Issues Lobbied: Voting rights. H.R.1450-Do No Harm Act-Issues Lobbied: Religious liberty. H.R.3354-Make America Secure and Prosperous Appropriations Act-Issues Lobbied: Racial justice, census, desegregation. H.R.120-Police CAMERA Act of 2019-Issues Lobbied: Police reform, body-worn cameras. H.R.4508-The Promoting Real Opportunity, Success, and Prosperity through Education Reform (PROSPER) Act-Issues Lobbied: Racial justice, higher education. H.R.5199-Education Savings Accounts for Military Families Act of 2018-Issues Lobbied: Racial justice, education. H.R.5242- School Resource Officer Assessment Act of 2018- Issues Lobbied: Racial justice, school-to-prison pipeline. H.R.6011-A bill to amend Title 18, United States Code, to authorize a court to reduce the term of imprisonment imposed on certain defendants convicted as an adult for an offense committed and completed before the defendant attained 18 years of age, and for other purposes-Issues Lobbied: Racial justice, juvenile justice. H.R.7209-School Resource Officer Act of 2018-Issues Lobbied: Racial justice, school-to-prison pipeline. H.R.1076-Fair Chance Act-Issues Lobbied: Racial justice, reentry, ban the box, equitable access to housing. H.R.5-Equality Act-Issues Lobbied: LGBTQ rights, womens rights, racial justice. H.R.1692- Equal Access to Abortion Coverage in Health Insurance (EACH Woman) Act of 2019-Issues Lobbied: Reproductive rights, abortion coverage. H.R.494-Tiffany Joslyn Juvenile Accountability Block Grant Reauthorization and Bullying Prevention and Intervention Act of 2019-Issues Lobbied: Juvenile justice. H.R.3157-Student Privacy Protection Act-Issues Lobbied: Juvenile justice, racial justice. H.R.2214- NO BAN Act-Issues Lobbied: Immigration, national security, religious liberty, Arab, Middle Eastern, Muslim, and South Asian communities. H.R.897-Child Welfare Provider Inclusion Act of 2019-Issues Lobbied: LGBTQ rights, religious liberty. H.R.2148-BE HEARD in the Workplace Act-Issues Lobbied: Womens rights. H.R.2500-National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2020-Issues Lobbied: Reentry, ban the box, national security. H.R.1274-Repeal of the Authorization for Use of Military Force-Issues Lobbied: National security. H.R.3018-Ensuring Equal Access to Shelter Act of 2019-Issues Lobbied: LGBTQ rights. H.R.3114-Every Child Deserves a Family Act-Issues Lobbied: LGBTQ rights. H.R.2275-Disctrict of Columbia Local Juror Non-Discrimination Act of 2019-Issues Lobbied: LGBTQ rights. H.R.3055-Commerce, Justice, Science, Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, Interior, Environment, Military Construction, Veterans Affairs, Transportation, and Housing and Urban Development Appropriations Act, 2020-Issues Lobbied: Juvenile justice, racial justice. H.R.40-Commission to Study and Develop Reparation Proposals for African Americans Act-Issues Lobbied: Racial justice, reparations. H.R.2300-Eliminating Debtors Prison for Kids Act of 2019-Issues Lobbied: Racial justice. H.R.2694-Pregnant Workers Fairness Act-Issues Lobbied: Womens rights, pregnancy discrimination. H.R.2975-Womens Health Protection Act of 2019-Issues Lobbied: Reproductive rights, abortion. H.R.2896-SHIELD Act of 2019-Issues Lobbied: First Amendment, free speech, privacy. H.R.2233-Bail Fairness Act of 2019-Issues Lobbied: Bail reform. H.R.4474-No Money Bail Act of 2019-Issues Lobbied: Bail reform. H.R.3884-Marijuana Opportunity Reinvestment and Expungement Act of 2019-Issues Lobbied: Marijuana legalization, drug reform, criminal justice. H.R.4488-Solitary Confinement Study and Reform Act of 2019-Issues Lobbied: Prison reform. H.R.4408-Eric Garner Excessive Use of Force Prevention Act of 2019-Issues Lobbied: Police reform. H.R.4359-Police Exercising Absolute Care with Everyone Act of 2019-Issues Lobbied: Police reform. H.R.4073-Expanding Educational Opportunities for Justice-Impacted Communities Act-Issues Lobbied: Reentry, Pell Grant. H.R.4018-To provide that the amount of time that an elderly offender must serve before being eligible for placement in home detention is to be reduced by the amount of good time credits earned by the prisoner, and for other purposes-Issues Lobbied: Sentencing reform. H.R.4179-No Federal Funding for Confederate Symbols Act-Issues Lobbied: Racial justice. H.R.5383-New Way Forward Act-Issues Lobbied: Criminal justice, immigration, immigration reform. H.R.1931-Domestic Terrorism Prevention Act of 2019-Issues Lobbied: Domestic terrorism. H.R.5053-Justice for Juveniles Act-Issues Lobbied: Prison reform. H.R.2896-SHIELD Act of 2019-Issues Lobbied: Over-criminalization. H.R.2935-Stopping Overdoses of Fentanyl Analogues Act-Issues Lobbied: Drug reform, criminal justice. H.Res.702-Recognizing that the United States has a moral obligation to meet its foundational promise of guaranteed justice for all-Issues Lobbied: Criminal justice. H.R.5546-Effective Assistance of Counsel in the Digital Era Act-Issues Lobbied: Right to counsel, prison reform. H.R.5331-Fairness for All Act-Issues Lobbied: LGBTQ rights. H.R.5448-SAFE SEX Workers Study Act-Issues Lobbied: Criminal justice reform, free speech, LGBTQ rights. H.R.1865-Further Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2020-Issues Lobbied: Appropriations. H.R.4008-No Biometric Barriers to Housing Act of 2019-Issues Lobbied: Privacy, technology. H.R.4368-Justice in Forensics Algorithms Act of 2019-Issues Lobbied: Privacy, discrimination. H.R.5592-PUMP for Nursing Mothers Act-Issues Lobbied: Womens rights. H.R.6172-USA FREEDOM Reauthorization Act of 2020-Issues Lobbied: Privacy, surveillance. H.R.3957-Expanding Broadcast Ownership Opportunities Act of 2019-Issues Lobbied: Diversity. H.R.6114-Espionage Act Reform Act of 2020-Issues Lobbied: Free press. H.R.6379-Take Responsibility for Workers and Families Act-Issues Lobbied: Free speech, prison population reduction. H.R.2339-Protecting American Lungs and Reversing the Youth Tobacco Epidemic Act of 2020-Issues Lobbied: Free speech, over-criminalization. H.R.4009-Anti-Semitism Awareness Act of 2019-Issues Lobbied: Free speech. H.R.5595-Israel Anti-Boycott Act-Issues Lobbied: Free speech. H.R.748-CARES Act-Issues Lobbied: Immigration, COVID-19 relief, voting rights, disability rights, privacy, school equity, access to broadband. H.R.6201-Families First Coronavirus Response Act-Issues Lobbied: Immigration, COVID-19 relief. H.R.2694-Pregnant Workers Fairness Act-Issues Lobbied: Pregnancy discrimination. H.J.Res.79-Removing the deadline for the ratification of the equal rights amendment-Issues Lobbied: Womens rights, abortion rights, equal rights amendment. H.R.5675-Safeguarding Americans Private Records Act of 2020-Issues Lobbied: Surveillance. H.R.5603-Protection of Women and Girls in Sports Act of 2020-Issues Lobbied: LGBTQ rights. H.R.5803-Washington, D.C. Admission Act-Issues Lobbied: Voting rights. H.R.1275-Voter Empowerment Act of 2019-Issues Lobbied: Racial justice, voting rights. H.R.645-Automatic Voter Registration Act-Issues Lobbied: Racial justice, voting rights. H.R.2660-Election Security Act of 2019-Issues Lobbied: Racial justice, voting rights. H.R.1122-Housing Choice Voucher Mobility Demonstration Act of 2019-Issues Lobbied: Racial justice, equitable access to housing. H.R.1-For the People Act of 2019-Issues Lobbied: Racial justice, voting rights, campaign finance. H.R.1217-Ensuring American Voters Act of 2019-Issues Lobbied: Racial justice, voting rights. Legislation with No Bill Number: Senate bill version-Fair Chance for Licensing Act-Issues Lobbied: Reentry, licensing. Senate bill version-VoteSafe Act of 2020-Issues Lobbied: Voting rights. Keeping All Students Safe Act-Issues Lobbied: Disability rights, restraint, seclusion. International Emergency Economic Powers Act-Issues Lobbied: Emergency powers. Federal Immigrant Release for Safety and Security Together (FIRST) Act-Issues Lobbied: Immigration. Administrative legislative proposal-Making Affordable Housing Work Act of 2018-Issues Lobbied: Racial justice, fair housing, rent increases. Appropriations Act, Fiscal Year 2021-Issues Lobbied: Transparency funding, immigration, criminal justice, reproductive rights, abortion coverage restrictions, Title X family planning program, religious refusals, cuts to ICE and CBP funding, ICE and CBP transfer restriction. Decorum, Safety and Security Coverage Guidelines for Impeachment Trial-Issues Lobbied: Public and press access to Senate proceedings. Presidential Proclamation on Declaring a National Emergency Concerning the Southern Border of the United States-Issues Lobbied: Emergency powers. Additional legislation not yet introduced - Consumer privacy, encryption, facial recognition, privacy, free speech, surveillance reform, patent eligibility reform, speech on college campuses, government accountability and transparency, whistleblower protections, equitable access to communications systems and broadband networks, free press protections for local news outlets, collective bargaining rights, labor unions, online data and political ad regulations, deceptive use of social media, child sexual exploitation enforcement, encryption, facial recognition, commercial privacy, surveillance of black identity extremists, biometrics governance, human rights, treatment of pregnant people, asylum, refugee resettlement, immigration detention facilities, Guantanamo Bay detention policies, counterterrorism policy and practices, torture, drones, war authority, sanctuary cities, terminating Remain in Mexico, Freedom of Information Act reform. Agencies: Agency-Education-Issues Lobbied: Religious liberty, implementation of Executive Order 13831, racial justice, equal education, CRDC data collection, school-to-prison pipeline, Every Student Succeeds Act, student loans, civil rights investigations, Affirmative Action. Agency-HHS-Issues Lobbied: Disability rights, disability non-discrimination, COVID-19 relief package, religious liberty, implementation of Executive Order 13831, reproductive rights, womens rights, birth control, religious refusals, abortion, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act; Exchange Program Integrity, Compliance with Statutory Program Integrity Requirements. Agency-Homeland Security-Issues Lobbied: Privacy, administrative subpoenas, religious liberty, implementation of Executive Order 13831; Immigration and Customs Enforcement - LGBTQ rights, detention of transgender individuals, immigration, civil immigration enforcement and detention during the COVID-19 pandemic; Customs and Border Protection - Immigration, COVID-19 prevention. Agency-HUD-Issues Lobbied: Racial justice, fair housing, the disparate impact rule, AFFH rule, regulatory reform, discriminatory lending, disaster relief, rent increases. Agency-Justice-Issues Lobbied: COVID-19, prison population reduction, police reform, religious liberty, implementation of Executive Order 13831, racial profiling, juvenile justice, school-to-prison pipeline. Agency-EOP-Issues Lobbied: COVID-19, commutations, civil rights enforcement. Agency-OMB-Issues Lobbied: Preschool suspensions, school-to-prison pipeline, data collection. Agency-Commerce-Issues Lobbied: Racial justice; Census Bureau - 2020 Census, discrimination. Agency-State-Issues Lobbied: Racial justice, United Nations Standard Rules on Racism. Agency-FDA-Issues Lobbied: Banned Devices; Final Ban on Electrical Stimulation Devices Used for Self-Injurious and Aggressive Behavior, disability rights. Agency-Agriculture-Issues Lobbied: Religious liberty, implementation of Executive Order 13831. Agency-Labor-Issues Lobbied: Religious liberty, implementation of Executive Order 13831, reproductive rights, religious refusals, birth control coverage. Agency-Veterans Affairs-Issues Lobbied: Religious liberty, implementation of Executive Order 13831. Agency-USAID-Issues Lobbied: Religious liberty, implementation of Executive Order 13831. Agency-Treasury-Issues Lobbied: Reproductive rights, religious refusals, birth control coverage.
Client expense: $390,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Education, Dept of, Executive Office of the President (EOP), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA)
2020 · first_quarter · Health Issues
H. R. 1692/S. 758, Equal Access to Abortion Coverage in Health Insurance (EACH Woman) Act, House and Senate (abortion coverage). No bill number, repeal of the Helms amendment, House (international abortion).
Client expense: $10,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2020 · first_quarter · Family issues/Abortion/Adoption
For activity pertaining to abortion-related components of appropriations, see BUD (Budget/Appropriations) page. Abortion-related provisions pertaining to modifying PL 111-148 are reported on the HCR (Health Issues) page. Contacts in support of the Pain-Capable Unborn Child Protection Act (S. 160/H.R. 784), to protect pain-capable unborn children beginning at 20 weeks fetal age including a letter to the Senate dated February 21, 2020. Contacts in support of the Save Our Children Act of 2019 (H.R. 956) to ban dismemberment abortions and the Dismemberment Abortion Ban Act (S. 1035), to prohibit a physician from knowingly performing a dismemberment abortion. Contacts in support of the Prenatal Nondiscrimination Act or PRENDA (S. 182/ H.R.2373 ) to prohibit discrimination against the unborn on the basis of sex. Contacts in support of Born-Alive Abortion Survivors Protection Act (H.R. 962/S. 311/S.130), to require any health care practitioner who is present when a child is born alive following an abortion or attempted abortion to exercise the same degree of care as reasonably provided to any other child born alive at the same gestational age, and ensure that such child is immediately admitted to a hospital, including a urging signing of a discharge petition. Letter sent to the House dated February 28, 2020 on a Motion to Recommit. Letter sent to the Senate dated Febuary 21, 2020. Contacts in support of the No Taxpayer Funding for Abortion Act (S.109/H.R. 20) to codify government-wide policy against funding abortion. Contacts in support of Child Interstate Abortion Notification Act (CIANA)(S. 119/ H.R.611), to require an abortionist to notify a parent before performing an abortion on a minor from a different state, with certain exceptions. Contacts in support of Child Custody Protection Act S.194/ H.R.2817), to prohibit transporting a minor across a state line to obtain an abortion without satisfying a parental involvement law in the minor's resident state. Contacts in support of the Conscience Protection Act (H.R. 2014/S.183), to enhance federal remedies for health-care providers who face government-based discrimination for non-participation in abortion. Contacts regarding legislation to defund certain abortion providers (S. 141/H.R. 369/S.1966/H.R.833) to prohibit federal funding to entities that do not certify the entities will not perform, or provide any funding to any other entity that performs, an abortion, with certain exceptions. Contacts in support of the Title X Abortion Provider Prohibition Act (S. 105/H.R. 296) to make abortion providers ineligible to receive Title X family planning funds. Consultations regarding various bills to restrict abortion; no specific legislation endorsed during this quarter. Contacts regarding legislation to improve abortion reporting (S.2585/H.R.3580 and others not introduced). Contacts in response to inquiries regarding the Heartbeat Bill (H.R. 490) and similar legislation not introduced to prohibit abortions if a fetal heartbeat is detectable; no position taken this quarter. Contacts in opposition to "EACH Woman Act" (H.R. 1692/S. 758), a bill to mandate coverage of abortion without limitation in Medicaid, Medicare, CHIP, and other federally funded health insurance program, to nullify the laws in effect in about half of the states that restrict coverage of abortion in health plans sold on the Obamacare exchanges, and to nullify all other state laws or policies that "inhibit insurance coverage of abortion by private health plans." Contacts in support of the Second Chance at Life Act (H.R. 2010) to ensure that a woman seeking a chemical abortion is informed that it may be possible to reverse the intended effects of the abortion if the woman changes her mind. Responses to inquiries regarding the Ultrasound Informed Consent Act (H.R. 634), which provides that prior to an abortion, a provider must perform an obstetric ultrasound on the pregnant woman; provide a simultaneous explanation of what the ultrasound is depicting and display the ultrasound images so that the pregnant woman may view them. Contacts in support of agency action limiting the use of tissue from aborted babies to the extent permitted by law. Contacts in support of Title X regulations to bar grantees from co-locating with abortion clinics or referring clients for abortions. Contacts in support of legislation dealing with the disposal of fetal remains (H.R. 4934/ H.R. 671/S.2590). Contacts in support of agency action strengthening regulation surrounding the use of mifepristone and RU-486 to the extent permitted by law. Additional urging to not roll back REMS during Covid-19 pandemic. Contacts in support of the Down Syndrome Discrimination by Abortion Prohibition Act (S.2754/ H.R.4903 ) to prohibit abortions on the basis that the unborn child has or may have Down syndrome. Contacts in support of the Support And Value Expectant (SAVE) Moms and Babies Act of 2019 (S.3072 /H.R. 4399) to prevent labeling changes for already approved abortion drugs; prevents providers from dispensing these abortion drugs remotely, by mail, or via telemedicine; and prevent the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) from approving new chemical abortion drugs. Contacts regarding the Parental Accessibility Rights for Emergency and Negligent Treatment Act (S.3138) to require any healthcare facility that receives Medicaid or CHIP funds to make public their policies related to the provision, withdrawal, or denial of life-sustaining procedures, nutrition, or medication, policies related to parental consent of these services, and policies related to the required notification of parents and parental consent for a do-not-resuscitate order. Contacts in support of the Teleabortion Prevention Act of 2019 (H.R.4935) to prohibit abortionists from performing chemical abortions without being physically present. Contacts regarding the Parental Right to Know Act (S.3137) to require any healthcare facility that receives Medicaid or CHIP funds to include the information on parental access to medical records of minors under the age of 18 on their website and in print, upon request of the patient or parent. Contacts explaining nonsupport for the Life at Conception Act (S.159/H.R. 616) and the Sanctity of Human Life Act (H.R. 305) based on lack of clarity and erroneous legal premises. Contacts urging HHS to prioritize stem cell research that has the best chance of producing near-term benefits in treatments for patients, without the creation, destruction, or risk of injury to human embryos. Contacts in support of the Womens Right to Know Act (H.R. 6077/S. 3388) to give women truthful, non-misleading information prior to an abortion. Contacts in support of enforcement of numerous federal statues as they relate to the conscience protection rights of those not willing to participate in, refer, or pay for abortion.
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), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Office of Personnel Management (OPM), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS)
2020 · first_quarter · Health Issues
H.R.3053 - To amend title V of the Social Security Act to reauthorize the Personal Responsibility Education Program S. 2296 Pregnancy Assistance Act of 2019 H.R. 2720/S. 1524 Real Education For Healthy Youth Act H.R. 2701/S. 1530 Youth Access to Sexual Health Services Act H.R. 1692/S. 758 EACH Woman Act H.R. 2975/S. 1645 Women's Health Protection Act H.R. 6178 Enhancing Questions to Understand Intentions for Pregnancy (EQUIP) Act of 2020 H.R. 6142/S. 3424 Black Maternal Health Momnibus Act of 2020 Response to Senate Finance Committee to provide input on data, findings, and evidence-based solutions to improve maternal health
Client expense: $19,724 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE