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International Human Rights Defense Act of 2019
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International Human Rights Defense Act of 2019 This bill establishes in the Department of State a permanent Special Envoy for the Human Rights of LGBTI (lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, or intersex) Peoples who shall serve as the principal State Department advisor regarding human rights for LGBTI people and represent the United States in diplomatic matters relevant to the human rights of LGBTI people. The special envoy shall periodically provide Congress with a U.S. global strategy to prevent and respond to criminalization, discrimination, and violence against LGBTI people. The State Department and the U.S. Agency for International Development may provide assistance to prevent and respond to such activities against LGBTI people. The bill also requires that annual country reports on human rights practices include information on criminalization, discrimination, and violence based on sexual orientation and gender identity.
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2020 · third_quarter · Foreign Relations
Bilateral relations with Russia, Egypt, Indonesia, Uganda, others HIV/AIDS LGBTQ Human Rights Issues Nominations Commission on Unalienable Rights World Bank (Funding for LGBTQ-focused work and research) State, Foreign Operations FY20 Appropriations A resolution condemning Brunei's dramatic human rights backsliding. (S.Res. 198) Brunei Human Rights Act (H.R. 2561) Condemning the Nation of Brunei's criminalization of lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender individuals and imposition of cruel and disproportionate forms of punishment. (H.Res. 289). GLOBE Act (H.R. 3874, S. 3004) Global Health, Empowerment, and Rights Act (H.R. 1055; S. 368) Global Respect Act (H.R. 3252; S. 1825) International Human Rights Defense Act (H.R. 1857; S. 861) LOVE Act (S. 1252) Supporting the goals and ideals of the International Day Against Homophobia, Transphobia, and Biphobia. (H.Res. 388)
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Introduced in Senate
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Client expense: $150,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), White House Office
2020 · fourth_quarter · Foreign Relations
Support for H.R. 221 / S. 238, the Special Envoy to Monitor and Combat Anti-Semitism Act Support for H. Res. 837, the resolution Reaffirming the need for transatlantic cooperation to combat anti-Semitism in Europe Support for S. Res. 120, the resolution Opposing efforts to delegitimize the State of Israel and the Global Boycott, Divestment, and Sanctions Movement targeting Israel Support for H. Res. 727, the resolution Affirming United States support for the State of Israel's right to defend itself from terrorist attacks Support for H.R. 554 / S. 357, the Saudi Educational Transparency and Reform Act The Peace and Tolerance in Palestinian Education Act (H.R. 2343) Support for H.R.1837, the United States-Israel Cooperation Enhancement and Regional Security Act and S. 3176, the United States-Israel Security Assistance Authorization Act of 2020, as well as appropriating funding for U.S. military aid to Israel under the 2016 bilateral memorandum of understanding. Partnership Fund for Peace Act of 2019 (H.R. 3104/S. 1727) as well as the Middle East Partnership for Peace Act in relevant appropriations legislation Support for H.R.1850/S. 2680, the Palestinian International Terrorism Support Prevention Act Support for increased steps against Hezbollah and Hamas by the U.S. government and U.S. allies Support for S. 925, the Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps Economic Exclusion Act Support for S. Res. 509, the resolution calling upon the United Nations Security Council to adopt a resolution on Iran that extends the dates by which Annex B restrictions under Resolution 2231 are currently set to expire. Burma Human Rights and Freedom Act of 2019 (S. 1186) The BURMA Act (The Burma United through Rigorous Military Accountability Act) (HR 3190) The Uighur Intervention and Global Humanitarian Unified Response (UIGHUR) Act of 2019 (H.R. 1025) Support for the Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act (HR 6210/S 3471) The International Human Rights Defense Act (H.R. 1857 / S. 861) The Global Respect Act (H.R.3252 / S. 1825) Support for the Greater Leadership Overseas for the Benefit of Equality (GLOBE) Act (H.R. 3874/S. 3004) Support increased funding for the office of the U.S. Special Envoy to Monitor and Combat Antisemitism to address the global rise in antisemitic violence, harassment, vandalism, attitudes, and incitement Expressing concern regarding the State Departments Commission on Unalienable Rights Support H Res 1131, a bipartisan House Resolution Condemning the murder of Sara Duker and renouncing Palestinian Authority martyr payments to terrorists Support for H Res 1110, supporting the announcements of full diplomatic relations between the State of Israel and the United Arab Emirates and the State of Israel and the Kingdom of Bahrain, and for other purposes Opposition to H.R.2407, Promoting Human Rights for Palestinian Children Living Under Israeli Military Occupation Act Support for H.R. 6395, Section 1032: Annual report on use of social media by foreign terrorist organizations. The Resolution Calling for the Global Repeal of Blasphemy, Heresy, and Apostasy Laws (H. Res. 512 / S. Res. 458) H. Res. 823/S. Res. 578, the resolution Condemning the Government of Iran's state-sponsored persecution of its Baha'i minority and its continued violation of the International Covenants on Human Rights H. Res. 49, the resolution Supporting Coptic Christians in Egypt H. R. 2537, Deferred Removal for Iraqi Nationals Including Minorities Act of 2019 Support for H.Res.1173/S.Res.745 - Honoring the life, legacy, and example of former Israeli Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin on the 25th anniversary of his death.
Client expense: $50,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Defense, Dept of (DOD), Education, Dept of, Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), White House Office
2020 · fourth_quarter · Foreign Relations
Bilateral relations with Russia, Egypt, Indonesia, Uganda, others HIV/AIDS LGBTQ Human Rights Issues Nominations Commission on Unalienable Rights World Bank (Funding for LGBTQ-focused work and research) State, Foreign Operations FY20 Appropriations A resolution condemning Brunei's dramatic human rights backsliding. (S.Res. 198) Brunei Human Rights Act (H.R. 2561) Condemning the Nation of Brunei's criminalization of lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender individuals and imposition of cruel and disproportionate forms of punishment. (H.Res. 289). GLOBE Act (H.R. 3874, S. 3004) Global Health, Empowerment, and Rights Act (H.R. 1055; S. 368) Global Respect Act (H.R. 3252; S. 1825) International Human Rights Defense Act (H.R. 1857; S. 861) LOVE Act (S. 1252) Supporting the goals and ideals of the International Day Against Homophobia, Transphobia, and Biphobia. (H.Res. 388)
Client expense: $160,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Administration for Children & Families (ACF), Administration on Aging, Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Education, Dept of, Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Natl Institutes of Health (NIH), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Office of Natl AIDS Policy, Office of Personnel Management (OPM), Office on Violence Against Women, SENATE, Social Security Administration (SSA), State, Dept of (DOS), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA), White House Office
2020 · third_quarter · Foreign Relations
Support for H.R. 221 / S. 238, the Special Envoy to Monitor and Combat Anti-Semitism Act Support for H. Res. 837, the resolution Reaffirming the need for transatlantic cooperation to combat anti-Semitism in Europe Support for S. Res. 120, the resolution Opposing efforts to delegitimize the State of Israel and the Global Boycott, Divestment, and Sanctions Movement targeting Israel Support for H. Res. 727, the resolution Affirming United States support for the State of Israel's right to defend itself from terrorist attacks Support for H.R. 554 / S. 357, the Saudi Educational Transparency and Reform Act The Peace and Tolerance in Palestinian Education Act (H.R. 2343) Support for H.R.1837, the United States-Israel Cooperation Enhancement and Regional Security Act and S. 3176, the United States-Israel Security Assistance Authorization Act of 2020, as well as appropriating funding for U.S. military aid to Israel under the 2016 bilateral memorandum of understanding. Partnership Fund for Peace Act of 2019 (H.R. 3104/S. 1727) as well as the Middle East Partnership for Peace Act in relevant appropriations legislation Support for H.R.1850/S. 2680, the Palestinian International Terrorism Support Prevention Act Support for increased steps against Hezbollah and Hamas by the U.S. government and U.S. allies Support for S. 925, the Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps Economic Exclusion Act Support for S. Res. 509, the resolution calling upon the United Nations Security Council to adopt a resolution on Iran that extends the dates by which Annex B restrictions under Resolution 2231 are currently set to expire. Burma Human Rights and Freedom Act of 2019 (S. 1186) The BURMA Act (The Burma United through Rigorous Military Accountability Act) (HR 3190) The Uighur Intervention and Global Humanitarian Unified Response (UIGHUR) Act of 2019 (H.R. 1025) Support for the Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act (HR 6210/S 3471) The International Human Rights Defense Act (H.R. 1857 / S. 861) The Global Respect Act (H.R.3252 / S. 1825) Support for the Greater Leadership Overseas for the Benefit of Equality (GLOBE) Act (H.R. 3874/S. 3004) Support increased funding for the office of the U.S. Special Envoy to Monitor and Combat Antisemitism to address the global rise in antisemitic violence, harassment, vandalism, attitudes, and incitement Expressing concern regarding the State Departments Commission on Unalienable Rights Support H Res 1131, a bipartisan House Resolution Condemning the murder of Sara Duker and renouncing Palestinian Authority martyr payments to terrorists Support for H Res 1110, supporting the announcements of full diplomatic relations between the State of Israel and the United Arab Emirates and the State of Israel and the Kingdom of Bahrain, and for other purposes Opposition to H.R.2407, Promoting Human Rights for Palestinian Children Living Under Israeli Military Occupation Act Support for H.R. 6395, Section 1032: Annual report on use of social media by foreign terrorist organizations. The Resolution Calling for the Global Repeal of Blasphemy, Heresy, and Apostasy Laws (H. Res. 512 / S. Res. 458) H. Res. 823/S. Res. 578, the resolution Condemning the Government of Iran's state-sponsored persecution of its Baha'i minority and its continued violation of the International Covenants on Human Rights H. Res. 49, the resolution Supporting Coptic Christians in Egypt H. R. 2537, Deferred Removal for Iraqi Nationals Including Minorities Act of 2019
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Defense, Dept of (DOD), Education, Dept of, Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), White House Office
2020 · third_quarter · Foreign Relations
Bilateral relations with Russia, Egypt, Indonesia, Uganda, others HIV/AIDS LGBTQ Human Rights Issues Nominations Commission on Unalienable Rights World Bank (Funding for LGBTQ-focused work and research) State, Foreign Operations FY20 Appropriations A resolution condemning Brunei's dramatic human rights backsliding. (S.Res. 198) Brunei Human Rights Act (H.R. 2561) Condemning the Nation of Brunei's criminalization of lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender individuals and imposition of cruel and disproportionate forms of punishment. (H.Res. 289). GLOBE Act (H.R. 3874, S. 3004) Global Health, Empowerment, and Rights Act (H.R. 1055; S. 368) Global Respect Act (H.R. 3252; S. 1825) International Human Rights Defense Act (H.R. 1857; S. 861) LOVE Act (S. 1252) Supporting the goals and ideals of the International Day Against Homophobia, Transphobia, and Biphobia. (H.Res. 388)
Client expense: $150,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Administration for Children & Families (ACF), Administration on Aging, Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Education, Dept of, Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Natl Institutes of Health (NIH), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Office of Natl AIDS Policy, Office of Personnel Management (OPM), Office on Violence Against Women, SENATE, Social Security Administration (SSA), State, Dept of (DOS), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA), White House Office
2020 · second_quarter · Foreign Relations
Support for H.R. 221 / S. 238, the Special Envoy to Monitor and Combat Anti-Semitism Act Support for H. Res. 837, the resolution Reaffirming the need for transatlantic cooperation to combat anti-Semitism in Europe Support for S. Res. 120, the resolution Opposing efforts to delegitimize the State of Israel and the Global Boycott, Divestment, and Sanctions Movement targeting Israel Support for H. Res. 727, the resolution Affirming United States support for the State of Israel's right to defend itself from terrorist attacks Support for H.R. 554 / S. 357, the Saudi Educational Transparency and Reform Act, as well as similar efforts to address anti-Semitism and intolerance in other national governments official textbooks Support for H.R.1837, the United States-Israel Cooperation Enhancement and Regional Security Act and S. 3176, the United States-Israel Security Assistance Authorization Act of 2020 Support for H.R.1850/S. 2680, the Palestinian International Terrorism Support Prevention Act Support for increased steps against Hezbollah and Hamas by the U.S. government and U.S. allies Support for S. 925, the Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps Economic Exclusion Act Support for S. Res. 509, the resolution calling upon the United Nations Security Council to adopt a resolution on Iran that extends the dates by which Annex B restrictions under Resolution 2231 are currently set to expire. Support for H.R. 649 / S. 178/S.3744, the Uyghur Human Rights Policy Act Support for S. 642/H.R. 1908, the Master Sergeant Roddie Edmonds Congressional Gold Medal Act Oppose the nomination of Ronald Mortensen to be Assistant Secretary of State for Population, Refugees, and Migration Partnership Fund for Peace Act of 2019 (H.R. 3104/S. 1727) as well as the Middle East Partnership for Peace Act in relevant appropriations legislation. Burma Human Rights and Freedom Act of 2019 (S. 1186) The BURMA Act (The Burma United through Rigorous Military Accountability Act) (HR 3190) The International Human Rights Defense Act (H.R. 1857 / S. 861) The Global Respect Act (H.R.3252 / S. 1825) The Peace and Tolerance in Palestinian Education Act (H.R. 2343) The Uighur Intervention and Global Humanitarian Unified Response (UIGHUR) Act of 2019 (H.R. 1025) Oppose cuts to the foreign affairs budget Support for the Greater Leadership Overseas for the Benefit of Equality (GLOBE) Act (H.R. 3874/S. 3004) The Resolution Reaffirming the Unique Collaboration among U.S. NGOs, including faith-based organizations, and the Israel Defense Forces to deliver humanitarian assistance to Syrians (H. Res. 310 / S. Res. 153) The Resolution Calling for the Global Repeal of Blasphemy, Heresy, and Apostasy Laws (H. Res. 512 / S. Res. 458) H. Res. 823/S. Res. 578, the resolution Condemning the Government of Iran's state-sponsored persecution of its Baha'i minority and its continued violation of the International Covenants on Human Rights H. Res. 49, the resolution Supporting Coptic Christians in Egypt H. R. 2537, Deferred Removal for Iraqi Nationals Including Minorities Act of 2019 Opposition to H.Res.907, attributing blame to China related to the global pandemic. Support H.Res.813, Recognizing the 75th anniversary of the liberation of the Auschwitz concentration camp. Support S.Res.481, A resolution commemorating the 75th anniversary of the liberation of the Auschwitz extermination camp in Nazi-occupied Poland. Support increased funding for the office of the U.S. Special Envoy to Monitor and Combat Antisemitism to address the global rise in antisemitic violence, harassment, vandalism, attitudes, and incitement Support increased funding for the Global Engagement Center (GEC) and the Global Community Engagement and Resilience Fund (GCERF) to explicitly address white supremacist extremism worldwide Expressing concern regarding the State Departments Commission on Unalienable Rights
2020 · second_quarter · Foreign Relations
Bilateral relations with Russia, Egypt, Indonesia, Uganda, others HIV/AIDS LGBTQ Human Rights Issues Nominations Commission on Unalienable Rights World Bank (Funding for LGBTQ-focused work and research) State, Foreign Operations FY20 Appropriations A resolution condemning Brunei's dramatic human rights backsliding. (S.Res. 198) Brunei Human Rights Act (H.R. 2561) Condemning the Nation of Brunei's criminalization of lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender individuals and imposition of cruel and disproportionate forms of punishment. (H.Res. 289). GLOBE Act (H.R. 3874, S. 3004) Global Health, Empowerment, and Rights Act (H.R. 1055; S. 368) Global Respect Act (H.R. 3252; S. 1825) International Human Rights Defense Act (H.R. 1857; S. 861) LOVE Act (S. 1252) Supporting the goals and ideals of the International Day Against Homophobia, Transphobia, and Biphobia. (H.Res. 388)
Client expense: $140,000 · Firm income: Not reported
2020 · first_quarter · Foreign Relations
Support for H.R. 221 / S. 238, the Special Envoy to Monitor and Combat Anti-Semitism Act Support for H. Res. 837, the resolution Reaffirming the need for transatlantic cooperation to combat anti-Semitism in Europe Support for S. Res. 120, the resolution Opposing efforts to delegitimize the State of Israel and the Global Boycott, Divestment, and Sanctions Movement targeting Israel Support for H. Res. 727, the resolution Affirming United States support for the State of Israel's right to defend itself from terrorist attacks Support for H.R. 554 / S. 357, the Saudi Educational Transparency and Reform Act, as well as similar efforts to address anti-Semitism and intolerance in other national governments official textbooks Support for H.R.1837, the United States-Israel Cooperation Enhancement and Regional Security Act and S. 3176, the United States-Israel Security Assistance Authorization Act of 2020 Support for H.R.1850/S. 2680, the Palestinian International Terrorism Support Prevention Act Support for legislation encouraging US allies to designate Hamas and Hezbollah as terrorist organizations Support for S. 925, the Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps Economic Exclusion Act Support for S. Res. 509, the resolution calling upon the United Nations Security Council to adopt a resolution on Iran that extends the dates by which Annex B restrictions under Resolution 2231 are currently set to expire. Support for H.R. 649 / S. 178, the Uyghur Human Rights Policy Act Support for S. 642/H.R. 1908, the Master Sergeant Roddie Edmonds Congressional Gold Medal Act Support for global LGBTQ human rights Oppose the nomination of Ronald Mortensen to be Assistant Secretary of State for Population, Refugees, and Migration Partnership Fund for Peace Act of 2019 (H.R. 3104/S. 1727) Burma Human Rights and Freedom Act of 2019 (S. 1186) The BURMA Act (The Burma United through Rigorous Military Accountability Act) (HR 3190) The International Human Rights Defense Act (H.R. 1857 / S. 861) The Global Respect Act (H.R.3252 / S. 1825) The Peace and Tolerance in Palestinian Education Act (H.R. 2343) The Uighur Intervention and Global Humanitarian Unified Response (UIGHUR) Act of 2019 (H.R. 1025) Oppose cuts to the foreign affairs budget Support for the Greater Leadership Overseas for the Benefit of Equality (GLOBE) Act (H.R. 3874/S. 3004) The Resolution Reaffirming the Unique Collaboration among U.S. NGOs, including faith-based organizations, and the Israel Defense Forces to deliver humanitarian assistance to Syrians (H. Res. 310 / S. Res. 153) The Resolution Calling for the Global Repeal of Blasphemy, Heresy, and Apostasy Laws (H. Res. 512 / S. Res. 458) H. Res. 823, the resolution Condemning the Government of Iran's state-sponsored persecution of its Baha'i minority and its continued violation of the International Covenants on Human Rights H. Res. 49, the resolution Supporting Coptic Christians in Egypt H. R. 2537, Deferred Removal for Iraqi Nationals Including Minorities Act of 2019 H.Res.907 - Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the Government of the People's Republic of China made multiple, serious mistakes in the early stages of the COVID-19 outbreak that heightened the severity and spread of the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, which include the Chinese Government's intentional spread of misinformation to downplay the risks of the virus, a refusal to cooperate with international health authorities, internal censorship of doctors and journalists, and malicious disregard for the health of ethnic minorities. Support H.Res.813, Recognizing the 75th anniversary of the liberation of the Auschwitz concentration camp. Support S.Res.481, A resolution commemorating the 75th anniversary of the liberation of the Auschwitz extermination camp in Nazi-occupied Poland. Support increased funding for the office of the U.S. Special Envoy to Monitor and Combat Antisemitism to address the global rise in antisemitic violence, harassment, vandalism, attitudes, and incitement Support increased funding for the Global Engagement Center (GEC) and the Global Community Engagement and Resilience Fund (GCERF) to explicitly address white supremacist extremism worldwide
2020 · first_quarter · Foreign Relations
Bilateral relations with Russia, Egypt, Indonesia, Uganda, others HIV/AIDS LGBTQ Human Rights Issues Nominations Commission on Unalienable Rights World Bank (Funding for LGBTQ-focused work and research) State, Foreign Operations FY20 Appropriations A resolution condemning Brunei's dramatic human rights backsliding. (S.Res. 198) Brunei Human Rights Act (H.R. 2561) Condemning the Nation of Brunei's criminalization of lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender individuals and imposition of cruel and disproportionate forms of punishment. (H.Res. 289). GLOBE Act (H.R. 3874, S. 3004) Global Health, Empowerment, and Rights Act (H.R. 1055; S. 368) Global Respect Act (H.R. 3252; S. 1825) International Human Rights Defense Act (H.R. 1857; S. 861) LOVE Act (S. 1252) Supporting the goals and ideals of the International Day Against Homophobia, Transphobia, and Biphobia. (H.Res. 388)
Client expense: $170,000 · Firm income: Not reported
2019 · fourth_quarter · Foreign Relations
Support for H.R. 221 / S. 238, the Special Envoy to Monitor and Combat Anti-Semitism Act Support for S. Res. 120, the resolution Opposing efforts to delegitimize the State of Israel and the Global Boycott, Divestment, and Sanctions Movement targeting Israel Support for H.R. 554 / S. 357, the Saudi Educational Transparency and Reform Act, as well as similar efforts to address anti-Semitism and intolerance in other national governments official textbooks Support for H.R.1837, the United States-Israel Cooperation Enhancement and Regional Security Act Support for H.R.1850, the Palestinian International Terrorism Support Prevention Act Support for legislation encouraging US allies to designate Hamas and Hezbollah as terrorist organizations Support for S. 925, the Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps Economic Exclusion Act Support for H.R. 31, The Caesar Syria Civilian Protect Act, as a standalone bill Support for H.R. 649 / S. 178, the Uyghur Human Rights Policy Act Support for S. 642/H.R. 1908, the Master Sergeant Roddie Edmonds Congressional Gold Medal Act Support for global LGBTQ human rights Oppose the nomination of Ronald Mortensen to be Assistant Secretary of State for Population, Refugees, and Migration Partnership Fund for Peace Act of 2019 (H.R. 3104/S. 1727) Burma Human Rights and Freedom Act of 2019 (S. 1186) The BURMA Act (The Burma United through Rigorous Military Accountability Act) (HR 3190) The International Human Rights Defense Act (H.R. 1857 / S. 861) The Peace and Tolerance in Palestinian Education Act (H.R. 2343) The Uighur Intervention and Global Humanitarian Unified Response (UIGHUR) Act of 2019 (H.R. 1025) Oppose cuts to the foreign affairs budget Support for S. Res. 277 to commemorate the terrorist bombing of the Argentine Israelite Mutual Association (AMIA) Jewish Community Center in Buenos Aires, Argentina Support for the Greater Leadership Overseas for the Benefit of Equality (GLOBE) Act (H.R. 3874/S. 3004) The Resolution Affirming the United States record on the Armenian Genocide (H. Res. 296) and the Resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that it is the policy of the United States to commemorate the Armenian Genocide through official recognition and remembrance (S. Res. 150) The Resolution Reaffirming the Unique Collaboration among U.S. NGOs, including faith-based organizations, and the Israel Defense Forces to deliver humanitarian assistance to Syrians (H. Res. 310 / S. Res. 153) The Resolution Calling for the Global Repeal of Blasphemy, Heresy, and Apostasy Laws (H. Res. 512 / S. Res. 458)
2019 · fourth_quarter · Foreign Relations
Bilateral relations with Russia, Egypt, Indonesia, Uganda, others HIV/AIDS LGBTQ Human Rights Issues Nominations Commission on Unalienable Rights World Bank (Funding for LGBTQ-focused work and research) State, Foreign Operations FY20 Appropriations A resolution condemning Brunei's dramatic human rights backsliding. (S.Res. 198) Brunei Human Rights Act (H.R. 2561) Condemning the Nation of Brunei's criminalization of lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender individuals and imposition of cruel and disproportionate forms of punishment. (H.Res. 289). GLOBE Act (H.R. 3874, S. 3004) Global Health, Empowerment, and Rights Act (H.R. 1055; S. 368) Global Respect Act (H.R. 3252; S. 1825) International Human Rights Defense Act (H.R. 1857; S. 861) LOVE Act (S. 1252) Supporting the goals and ideals of the International Day Against Homophobia, Transphobia, and Biphobia. (H.Res. 388)
Client expense: $200,000 · Firm income: Not reported
2019 · third_quarter · Foreign Relations
Support for H.R. 221 / S. 238, the Special Envoy to Monitor and Combat Anti-Semitism Act Support for H. Res. 246 / S. Res. 120, the resolution Opposing efforts to delegitimize the State of Israel and the Global Boycott, Divestment, and Sanctions Movement targeting Israel Support for H.R. 554 / S. 357, the Saudi Educational Transparency and Reform Act, as well as similar efforts to address anti-Semitism and intolerance in other national governments official textbooks Support for H.R.1837, the United States-Israel Cooperation Enhancement and Regional Security Act Support for H.R.1850, the Palestinian International Terrorism Support Prevention Act Support for legislation encouraging US allies to designate Hamas and Hezbollah as terrorist organizations Support for S. 925, the Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps Economic Exclusion Act Support for H.R. 31, The Caesar Syria Civilian Protect Act, as a standalone bill Support for H.R. 649 / S. 178, the Uyghur Human Rights Policy Act Support for S. 642, the Master Sergeant Roddie Edmonds Congressional Gold Medal Act Support for global LGBTQ human rights Oppose the nomination of Ronald Mortensen to be Assistant Secretary of State for Population, Refugees, and Migration Partnership Fund for Peace Act of 2019 (H.R. 3104/S. 1727) Burma Human Rights and Freedom Act of 2019 (S. 1186) The BURMA Act (The Burma United through Rigorous Military Accountability Act) (HR 3190) The International Human Rights Defense Act (H.R. 1857 / S. 861) The Peace and Tolerance in Palestinian Education Act (H.R. 2343) The Uighur Intervention and Global Humanitarian Unified Response (UIGHUR) Act of 2019 (H.R. 1025) Oppose cuts to the foreign affairs budget Support for H. Res. 441 and S. Res. 277 to commemorate the terrorist bombing of the Argentine Israelite Mutual Association (AMIA) Jewish Community Center in Buenos Aires, Argentina Support for the Greater Leadership Overseas for the Benefit of Equality (GLOBE) Act (H.R. 3874)
2019 · third_quarter · Foreign Relations
Bilateral relations with Russia, Egypt, Indonesia, Azerbaijan, others HIV/AIDS LGBTQ Human Rights Issues Nominations World Bank (Funding for LGBTQ-focused work and research) State, Foreign Operations FY20 Appropriations A resolution condemning Brunei's dramatic human rights backsliding. (S.Res. 198) Brunei Human Rights Act (H.R. 2561) Condemning the Nation of Brunei's criminalization of lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender individuals and imposition of cruel and disproportionate forms of punishment. (H.Res. 289). GLOBE Act (H.R. 3874) Global Health, Empowerment, and Rights Act (H.R. 1055; S. 368) Global Respect Act (H.R. 3252; S. 1825) International Human Rights Defense Act (H.R. 1857; S. 861) LOVE Act (S. 1252) Supporting the goals and ideals of the International Day Against Homophobia, Transphobia, and Biphobia. (H.Res. 388)
Client expense: $130,000 · Firm income: Not reported
2019 · second_quarter · Foreign Relations
Support for H.R. 221 / S. 238, the Special Envoy to Monitor and Combat Anti-Semitism Act Support for H. Res. 246 / S. Res. 120, the resolution Opposing efforts to delegitimize the State of Israel and the Global Boycott, Divestment, and Sanctions Movement targeting Israel Support for H.R. 554 / S. 357, the Saudi Educational Transparency and Reform Act, as well as similar efforts to address anti-Semitism and intolerance in other national governments official textbooks Support for H.R.1837, the United States-Israel Cooperation Enhancement and Regional Security Act Support for H.R.1850, the Palestinian International Terrorism Support Prevention Act Support for legislation encouraging US allies to designate Hamas and Hezbollah as terrorist organizations Support for S. 925, the Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps Economic Exclusion Act Support for H.R. 31, The Caesar Syria Civilian Protect Act, as a standalone bill Support for H.R. 649 / S. 178, the Uyghur Human Rights Policy Act Support for S. 642, the Master Sergeant Roddie Edmonds Congressional Gold Medal Act Support for global LGBTQ human rights Oppose the nomination of Ronald Mortensen to be Assistant Secretary of State for Population, Refugees, and Migration Partnership Fund for Peace Act of 2019 (H.R. 3104/S. 1727) Burma Human Rights and Freedom Act of 2019 (S. 1186) The BURMA Act (The Burma United through Rigorous Military Accountability Act) (HR 3190) The International Human Rights Defense Act (H.R. 1857 / S. 861) The Peace and Tolerance in Palestinian Education Act (H.R. 2343) The Uighur Intervention and Global Humanitarian Unified Response (UIGHUR) Act of 2019 (H.R. 1025) Oppose cuts to the foreign affairs budget
Client expense: $50,000 · Firm income: Not reported
2019 · second_quarter · Foreign Relations
Bilateral relations with Russia, Egypt, Indonesia, Azerbaijan, others HIV/AIDS LGBTQ Human Rights Issues Nominations World Bank (Funding for LGBTQ-focused work and research) State, Foreign Operations FY20 Appropriations A resolution condemning Brunei's dramatic human rights backsliding. (S.Res. 198) Brunei Human Rights Act (H.R. 2561) Condemning the Nation of Brunei's criminalization of lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender individuals and imposition of cruel and disproportionate forms of punishment. (H.Res. 289). GLOBE Act (H.R. 3874) Global Health, Empowerment, and Rights Act (H.R. 1055; S. 368) Global Respect Act (H.R. 3252; S. 1825) International Human Rights Defense Act (H.R. 1857; S. 861) LOVE Act (S. 1252) Supporting the goals and ideals of the International Day Against Homophobia, Transphobia, and Biphobia. (H.Res. 388)
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| Democratic |
| NV |
| Charles E. Schumer | Democratic | NY |
| Chris Van Hollen | Democratic | MD |
| Christopher A. Coons | Democratic | DE |
| Christopher Murphy | Democratic | CT |
| Cory A. Booker | Democratic | NJ |
| Debbie Stabenow | Democratic | MI |
| Dianne Feinstein | Democratic | CA |
| Elizabeth Warren | Democratic | MA |
| Gary C. Peters | Democratic | MI |
| Jack Reed | Democratic | RI |
| Jacky Rosen | Democratic | NV |
| Jeanne Shaheen | Democratic | NH |
| Jeff Merkley | Democratic | OR |
| Kamala D. Harris | Democratic | CA |
| Kirsten E. Gillibrand | Democratic | NY |
| Kyrsten Sinema | Independent | AZ |
| Margaret Wood Hassan | Democratic | NH |
| Maria Cantwell | Democratic | WA |
| Mark R. Warner | Democratic | VA |
| Martin Heinrich | Democratic | NM |
| Mazie K. Hirono | Democratic | HI |
| Patrick J. Leahy | Democratic | VT |
| Patty Murray | Democratic | WA |
| Richard Blumenthal | Democratic | CT |
| Richard J. Durbin | Democratic | IL |
| Robert Menendez | Democratic | NJ |
| Robert P. Casey, Jr. | Democratic | PA |
| Ron Wyden | Democratic | OR |
| Sheldon Whitehouse | Democratic | RI |
| Sherrod Brown | Democratic | OH |
| Tammy Baldwin | Democratic | WI |
| Tammy Duckworth | Democratic | IL |
| Thomas R. Carper | Democratic | DE |
| Tim Kaine | Democratic | VA |
| Tina Smith | Democratic | MN |
| Tom Udall | Democratic | NM |
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Government targets: Defense, Dept of (DOD), Education, Dept of, Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), White House Office
Government targets: Administration for Children & Families (ACF), Administration on Aging, Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Education, Dept of, Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Natl Institutes of Health (NIH), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Office of Natl AIDS Policy, Office of Personnel Management (OPM), Office on Violence Against Women, SENATE, Social Security Administration (SSA), State, Dept of (DOS), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA), White House Office
Client expense: $50,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Defense, Dept of (DOD), Education, Dept of, Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), White House Office
Government targets: Administration for Children & Families (ACF), Administration on Aging, Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Education, Dept of, Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Natl Institutes of Health (NIH), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Office of Natl AIDS Policy, Office of Personnel Management (OPM), Office on Violence Against Women, SENATE, Social Security Administration (SSA), State, Dept of (DOS), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA), White House Office
Client expense: $50,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Defense, Dept of (DOD), Education, Dept of, Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), White House Office
Government targets: Administration for Children & Families (ACF), Administration on Aging, Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Education, Dept of, Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Natl Institutes of Health (NIH), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Office of Natl AIDS Policy, Office of Personnel Management (OPM), Office on Violence Against Women, SENATE, Social Security Administration (SSA), State, Dept of (DOS), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA), White House Office
Client expense: $50,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Defense, Dept of (DOD), Education, Dept of, Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), White House Office
Government targets: Administration for Children & Families (ACF), Administration on Aging, Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Education, Dept of, Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Natl Institutes of Health (NIH), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Office of Natl AIDS Policy, Office of Personnel Management (OPM), Office on Violence Against Women, SENATE, Social Security Administration (SSA), State, Dept of (DOS), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA), White House Office
Government targets: Defense, Dept of (DOD), Education, Dept of, Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), White House Office
Government targets: Administration for Children & Families (ACF), Administration on Aging, Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Education, Dept of, Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Natl Institutes of Health (NIH), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Office of Natl AIDS Policy, Office of Personnel Management (OPM), Office on Violence Against Women, SENATE, Social Security Administration (SSA), State, Dept of (DOS), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA), White House Office