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Authorization for the Use of Military Force Against the Government of Syria to Respond to Use of Chemical Weapons
Legislative Progress
Introduced
September 6, 2013
Latest Action
September 10, 2013
Primary Sponsor
Robert MenendezDemocratic(NJ)
Momentum (last 30 days)
0
score
0 actions · 0 new cosponsors · 0 votes
Speed vs cohort
80pct
4d open
vs 47 other SJRES bills in the 113th — cohort avg 21d
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2013 · fourth_quarter · Foreign Relations
S.J.RES.21: Authorization for the Use of Military Force Against the Government of Syria to Respond to Use of Chemical Weapons. Sought to ensure that legislation complied with international law, was designed to protect civilians from further harm, and was part of a broader strategy to end the conflict.S.1933 - A bill to impose sanctions with respect to foreign persons responsible for gross violations of internationally recognized human rights, and for other purposes. S.1197: National Defense Authorization Act for the 2014 Fiscal Year SEC. 1233. Prohibition on use of funds to enter into contracts or agreements with Rosoboronexport Access to protection for Syrian refugees. Promoting U.S. role in talks to end conflict in Syria. Suspending military assistance to Egypt following the military removal of President Morsi. Promoting U.S. role in opposing restrictions on foreign funding for NGOs in Egypt. Seeking appointment of U.S. ambassador to Egypt. Promoting U.S. leadership in improving respect for human rights in Egypt, with a focus on freedom of expression and religious freedom. U.S. Policy on Russia specifically sought advocacy for the repeal of the Russian anti-gay law, and the law requiring NGOs receiving foreign funding to register as foreign agents, and to eliminate selective enforcement of anti-extremism laws, and to ensure protection from violence for Russian citizens. To prioritize the protection of human rights defenders in Bahrain, and to advocate for the release of political prisoners, and to promote alternative plans for U.S. security if violence intensifies. Confirmation of Sarah Sewall for Under Secretary of State for Civilian Security, Democracy, and Human Rights. Confirmation of Tom Malinowski for Assistant Secretary of State for Democracy, Human Rights, and Labor. Confirmation of Jeh Johnson for Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security. Confirmation of Alejandro Mayorkas for Deputy Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security. Promoting U.S. role in talks to end conflict in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). Ratification of the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities. Implementation of Leahy Law to vet recipients of U.S. foreign military assistance and ban sales to units who have members found to have committed gross human rights abuses.
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Client expense: $190,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Defense, Dept of (DOD), Executive Office of the President (EOP), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), U.S. Immigration & Customs Enforcement (ICE)
2013 · fourth_quarter · Foreign Relations
Support full funding to Israel Security Aid for Israel European central bank Iran Sanctions H.R. 1130 - Iron Dome Support ActH.R. 300 - Visa Waiver for Israel Act Iran Sanctions H. Res. 24/S. Res. 628 - Russian Adoption H.R. 1130 - Countering Iran in the Western Hemisphere Act, 2012 H.R. 850 - Nuclear Iran Prevention Act H.R. 938 - the United States-Israel Strategic Partnership Act US-Israel Relationship Convention on Rights of Persons with Disabilities Senate Resolution 65 - Condemning Iran and Supporting Sanctions Turkeys support for Hamas H. Res. 177 - Urging for the Palestinian Authority to Stabalize S. 892 - the Iran Sanctions Loophole Elimination Act S. 1001 - the Iran Export Embargo Act H.R. 1992 - the Israeli QME Enhancement Act 2014 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) Israel Amendment S. J. Res. 21 - Resolution on Syria H.R. 2717 the United States-Israel Missile Defense Cooperation Act S.Res.203 - Support of the Palestinian-Israeli peace talks S. J. Res. 21 - Authorization for the Use of Military Force Against the Government of Syria to Respond to Use of Chemical Weapons S. 1881 - Nuclear Weapons Free Act S. 1857- The Egypt Assistance Reform Act H. Res. 445 - Urging the P5+1 to only accept a nuclear deal that definitevly prevents Iran from getting a Nuclear Weapon
Client expense: $72,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Defense, Dept of (DOD), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), Treasury, Dept of, White House Office
2013 · third_quarter · Foreign Relations
S.RES.494: A resolution condemning the Government of the Russian Federation for providing weapons to the regime of President Bashar al-Assad of Syria. Discontinuing contracts with companies arming the Syrian regime, including the Russian-based arms dealer Rosoboronexport.Access to protection for Syrian refugees. S.J.RES.21: Authorization for the Use of Military Force Against the Government of Syria to Respond to Use of Chemical Weapons. Sought to ensure that legislation complied with international law, was designed to protect civilians from further harm, and was part of a broader strategy to end the conflict Suspending military assistance to Egypt following the military removal of President Morsi. U.S. Policy on Russia specifically sought advocacy for the repeal of the Russian anti-gay law and the law requiring NGOs receiving foreign funding to register as foreign agents, and to eliminate selective enforcement of anti-extremism laws. Combatting xenophobic and other bias-motivated violence that affects migrants, refugees, stateless and displaced persons around the world. Combatting violence targeting LGBT people. To prioritize the protection of human rights defenders in Bahrain, and to advocate for the release of political prisoners. State Department personnel transitions. Enhanced protections for civil society groups. Addressing increasing antisemitism.
Client expense: $210,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Defense, Dept of (DOD), Executive Office of the President (EOP), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID)
2013 · third_quarter · Foreign Relations
Support full funding to Israel Security Aid for Israel European central bank Iran Sanctions H.R. 1130 - Iron Dome Support ActH.R. 300 - Visa Waiver for Israel Act Iran Sanctions H. Res. 24/S. Res. 628 - Russian Adoption H.R. 1130 - Countering Iran in the Western Hemisphere Act, 2012 H.R. 850 - Nuclear Iran Prevention Act H.R. 938 - the United States-Israel Strategic Partnership Act US-Israel Relationship Convention on Rights of persons with Disabilities Senate Resolution 65 - Condemnin Iran and Supporting Sanctions Turkeys support for Hamas H. Res. 177 - Urging for the Palestinian Authority to Stabalize S. 892 - the Iran Sanctions Loophole Elimination Act S. 1001 - the Iran Export Embargo Act H.R. 1992 - the Israeli QME Enhancement Act 2014 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) Israel Amendmnet S. J. Res. 21 - Resolution on Syria H.R. 2717 the United States-Israel Missile Defense Cooperation Act S.Res.203 - Support of the Palestinian-Israeli peace talks S. J. Res. 21 - Authorization for the Use of Military Force Against the Government of Syria to Respond to Use of Chemical Weapons
Client expense: $74,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Defense, Dept of (DOD), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), White House Office
2013 · third_quarter · Foreign Relations
Treaty Doc. 105-28, Comprehensive Test Ban Treaty, all provisions; Treaty Doc. 112-7, Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities, all provisions; Nomination of Rose Gottemoeller to be Under Secretary of State for Arms Control and International Security; H.R1327 Free Syria Act of 2013, all provisionsH.R. 783, Prevent Iran from Acquiring Nuclear Weapons and Stop War Through Diplomacy Act, all provisions H.Con.Res.53,Urging all parties to the conflict inSyriato work through the United Nations and with the international community to hold the Assad regime accountable and resolve the crisis inSyriathrough a negotiated political settlement H.RES. 238,Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives regarding United States efforts to promote Israeli-Palestinian peace, all provisions H.R. 2494, Protecting Americans from the Proliferation of Weapons to Terrorists Act of 2013, all provisions H.R. 2501, Congressional Accountability and Oversight in Syria Act HR 2606, Stabilization and Reconstruction Integration Act of 2013 HR 2822, Global Food Security Act H.R. 2901, Senator Paul Simon Water for the World Act of 2013, H.R. 850-Nuclear Iran Prevention Act of 2013, all provisions S. 1001 Iran Export Act of 2013, all provisions S. 1201 H.R. Protecting Americans from the Proliferation of Weapons to Terrorists Act of 2013, all provisions S. 462 United States-Israel Strategic Partnership Act of 2013, all provisions S.617 Syria Democratic Transition Act, all provisions S. 892-Iran Loophole Elimination Act of 2013, all provisions S. 965, Iran Sanctions Implementation Act of 2013, all provision S.J.Res. 21 Authorization for the Use of Military Force Against the Government of Syria to Respond to Use of Chemical Weapons Unnumbered: House version of S.J. Res. 21, Authorization for the Use of Military Force Against the Government of Syria Unnumbered: Sen. Feinsteins August letter supporting diplomacy with Iran
Client expense: $368,182 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE