A joint resolution relating to a national emergency declared by the President on February 15, 2019.
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This joint resolution terminates the national emergency related to the U.S.-Mexico border, declared by the President on February 15, 2019.
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Failed of passage in Senate over veto by Yea-Nay Vote. 53 - 36. Record Vote Number: 325.
SenateFailed of passage in Senate over veto: Failed of passage in Senate over veto by Yea-Nay Vote. 53 - 36. Record Vote Number: 325.
SenateVeto Message considered in Senate. (consideration: CR S5869, S5874-5875)
Veto message received in Senate. Ordered held at the desk. (text: CR S5852)
Vetoed by President.
Congress.gov source codes: 31000, E30000
Presented to President.
Presented to President.
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 236 - 174 (Roll no. 553). (text: CR H8061)
HouseBills with similar content found using semantic analysis.
Sources: Congress.gov · House Clerk roll-call votes
| #325 | senate | On Overriding the Veto | Veto Sustained (53-36, 2/3 majority required) | October 17, 2019 |
| #302 | senate | On the Joint Resolution | Joint Resolution Passed (54-41) | September 25, 2019 |
2020 · fourth_quarter · Education
Advanced Coursework Equity Act (S. 4480), Anti-Lunch Shaming Act (H.R. 2311/S. 1119), Behavioral Intervention Guidelines Act (H.R. 3539), Child Care for Working Families Act (H.R. 1364/S. 568), Classrooms Reflecting Communities Act (S. 2887), Coronavirus Child Care and Education Relief Act (S. 4112), Dannys Law (H.R. 3659), Diversifying by Investing in Educators and Students to Improve Outcomes for Youth (DIVERSIFY) Act (H.R. 5350/S. 3158), Educating for Democracy Act (H.R. 8925), Educator Preparation Reform Act (S. 969), Elementary and Secondary School Counseling Act (H.R. 4381/S. 2499), Ending Corporal Punishment in Schools Act (H.R. 727), Enhancing K-12 Cybersecurity Act (H.R. 8612), Expanding Access to the Workforce Through Dual Enrollment Act (H.R. 653), Fast Track to and Through College Act (S. 2736), Full-Service Community Schools Expansion Act (S. 4865)IDEA Full Funding Act (H.R. 1878/S. 866), Inspiring New STEM Professionals by Investing in Renovation of Education Spaces (INSPIRES) Act (S. 3397/H.R. 6109), Jumpstart on College Act (H.R. 4108/S. 2395), K-12 Cybersecurity Act (S. 3033), Keep Our PACT Act (H.R. 2315/S. 1172), Keeping All Students Safe Act (H.R. 8782/S. 4924), Learning Opportunity and Achievement Act (no bill #), Making Education Affordable and Accessible Act (S. 718/H.R. 3891), Mental Health Services for Students Act (H.R. 1109/S. 1122), National Assistant Principals Week resolutions (H. Res. 318/S. Res. 149), National Middle Level Education Month resolution (H. Res. 260), Preparing and Retaining Education Professionals Act (S. 752), Promoting Readiness in Education to Prevent Additional Remediation and Expense (PREPARE) Act (S. 1516), Protecting Our Students in Schools Act (H.R. 8460/S. 4936), Protecting Student Athletes from Concussions Act (S. 2600/H.R. 5611), Public Schools Week resolutions (H. Res. 254/S. Res. 126), Rebuild Americas Schools Act (H.R. 865/S. 266), Recruiting and Retaining Effective School Leaders Act (no bill #), Safe Schools Improvement Act (H.R. 2653/S. 2548), Save the Education Jobs Act (H.R. 8691), School Shooting Safety and Preparedness Act (H.R. 4301), SOAR Permanent Authorization Act (S. 2682), Suicide & Threat Assessment Nationally Dedicated to Universal Prevention (STANDUP) Act (S. 2492), Streamlining Energy Efficiency for Schools Act (H.R. 762/S. 253), Strength in Diversity Act (H.R. 2639/S. 1418), Success in the Middle Act (H.R. 3089/S. 1704), Summer Meals and Learning Act (H.R. 3667/S. 2070), Teachers are Leaders Act (S. 235/H.R. 3108), Trauma Informed Schools Act (H.R. 4146), What Can You Do For Your Country Act (H.R. 2441/S. 1205); 21st Century STEM for Girls and Underrepresented Minorities Act (H.R. 1591/S. 1299); Supporting Children with Disabilities During COVID-19 Act (H.R. 8523/S. 4100); and No Name Calling Week resolution (H. Con. Res. 4); Titles I, II, and IV of ESSA; Comprehensive Literacy State Development Grants; School Leader Recruitment and Support program; Carl D. Perkins CTE program; private school vouchers; District of Columbia private school voucher program; IDEA; HEA reauthorization; Public Service Loan Forgiveness; Teacher Quality Partnership Grants; Impact Aid; E-Rate; homework gap; transgender students; school climate and safety; community schools; school discipline guidance; educator diversity; National Teacher and Principal Survey; social & emotional learning; personal preparation under IDEA; school infrastructure; school funding on U.S. military installations (S. J. Res. 54); Title IX regulations on sexual harassment; Civil Rights Data Collection; bullying; Augustus F. Hawkins Centers of Excellence grant program; TEACH grant program; COVID-19; Education Stabilization Fund; demonstration grants for Indian Children and Youth Program; student loan debt cancellation; equitable services for private schools; arts education; Medicaid reimbursement for special education related services; student eligibility requirements for Higher Education Emergency Relief Fund; White House Office of Children and Youth; and student engagement in federal policymaking
Client expense: $30,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC), Education, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, White House Office
2020 · fourth_quarter · Immigration
CHN support H.R. 6 the American Dream and Promise Act of 2019 that would provide permanent protection and a path to citizenship for Deferred Action for Childhood Arrival (DACA), Temporary Protective Status (TPS) and Deferred Enforcement Deportation (DED) recipients. CHN supports provisions in H.R. 3401 the making Emergency Supplemental Appropriations for the Fiscal Year Ending September 30, 2019 that: provides humanitarian assistance for immigrant children and families in the Office of Refugee Resettlement facilities that are Flores compliant and state-licenses; limits transfer of funds in (Department of Homeland Security (DHS); and precludes information obtained from children being shared with ICE and CBP. CHN opposes provisions that provide more funding for ICE and CBP for more detention beds and enforcement. CHN supports S.J.Res.54, the resolution of disapproval to terminate President Trump's border emergency declaration under which he move money from elsewhere to build border fence. CHN supports H.R. 2146, the Guaranteed Refugee Admissions Ceiling Enhancement (GRACE) Act that would set a minimum floor for the annual refugee admissions goal at 95,000. CHN supports The Health Equity & Access under the Law (HEAL) for Immigrant Women and Families Act of 2019 what would remove the legal and policy barriers to health insurance for immigrants. CHN supports the Refugee Protection Act of 2019 that would strengthen legal safeguards for those seeking protection from persecution and violence. CHN supports H.R. 5038, the Farm Workforce Modernization Act of 2019 that would provide an earned path to legal immigration status and citizenship to farmworkers and their families. CHN supports the New Way Forward Act that would repeal some of the harmful 1996 immigration laws and decriminalizes migration by repealing 1325 and 1326. CHN supports H.R. 2486, the NO BAN Act and Access to Counsel Act of 2020 that would limit executive authority to issue future bans like the Muslim Ban. CHN supports ending the "Remain in Mexico" policy, also known as the Migrant Protection Protocols which forces vulnerable children, families and other asylum seekers to unsafe conditions before their requests can be heard. CHN supports the Federal Immigration Release for Safety and Security Together Act (FIRST Act) which calls for the release of all in immigration detention center except those that meet the high evidentiary standard justifying continued detention. CHN supports reversing all Administration actions with the goal of limiting/ending asylum. CHN supports reinstating DACA implementation from 2012. CHN supports immigrants in mixed family status receiving the $2000 stimulus checks in COVID relief packages.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2020 · third_quarter · Education
Advanced Coursework Equity Act (S. 4480); Anti-Lunch Shaming Act (H.R. 2311/S. 1119), Behavioral Intervention Guidelines Act (H.R. 3539), Child Care for Working Families Act (H.R. 1364/S. 568), Classrooms Reflecting Communities Act (S. 2887), Coronavirus Child Care and Education Relief Act (S. 4112), Dannys Law (H.R. 3659) Diversifying by Investing in Educators and Students to Improve Outcomes for Youth (DIVERSIFY) Act (H.R. 5350/S. 3158), Educating for Democracy Act (H.R. 8925); Educator Preparation Reform Act (S. 969), Elementary and Secondary School Counseling Act (H.R. 4381/S. 2499), Ending Corporal Punishment in Schools Act (H.R. 727), Enhancing K-12 Cybersecurity Act (no bill #); Expanding Access to the Workforce Through Dual Enrollment Act (H.R. 653), Fast Track to and Through College Act (S. 2736), IDEA Full Funding Act (H.R. 1878/S. 866), Inspiring New STEM Professionals by Investing in Renovation of Education Spaces (INSPIRES) Act (S. 3397/H.R. 6109), Jumpstart on College Act (H.R. 4108/S. 2395), K-12 Cybersecurity Act (S. 3033), Keep Our PACT Act (H.R. 2315/S. 1172), Learning Opportunity and Achievement Act (no bill #), Making Education Affordable and Accessible Act (S. 718/H.R. 3891), Mental Health Services for Students Act (H.R. 1109/S. 1122), National Assistant Principals Week resolutions (H. Res. 318/S. Res. 149), National Middle Level Education Month resolution (H. Res. 260), Preparing and Retaining Education Professionals Act (S. 752), Promoting Readiness in Education to Prevent Additional Remediation and Expense (PREPARE) Act (S. 1516), Protecting Our Students in Schools Act (H.R. 8460), Protecting Student Athletes from Concussions Act (S. 2600/H.R. 5611), Public Schools Week resolutions (H. Res. 254/S. Res. 126), Rebuild Americas Schools Act (H.R. 865/S. 266), Recruiting and Retaining Effective School Leaders Act (no bill #), Safe Schools Improvement Act (H.R. 2653/S. 2548), Save the Education Jobs Act (no bill #), School Shooting Safety and Preparedness Act (H.R. 4301), SOAR Permanent Authorization Act (S. 2682), Suicide & Threat Assessment Nationally Dedicated to Universal Prevention (STANDUP) Act (S. 2492), Streamlining Energy Efficiency for Schools Act (H.R. 762/S. 253), Strength in Diversity Act (H.R. 2639/S. 1418), Success in the Middle Act (H.R. 3089/S. 1704), Summer Meals and Learning Act (H.R. 3667/S. 2070), Teachers are Leaders Act (S. 235/H.R. 3108), Trauma Informed Schools Act (H.R. 4146), What Can You Do For Your Country Act (H.R. 2441/S. 1205); 21st Century STEM for Girls and Underrepresented Minorities Act (H.R. 1591/S. 1299); and Supporting Children with Disabilities During COVID-19 Act (H.R. 8523/S. 4100); Titles I, II, and IV of ESSA; Comprehensive Literacy State Development Grants; School Leader Recruitment and Support program; Carl D. Perkins CTE program; private school vouchers; District of Columbia private school voucher program; IDEA; HEA reauthorization; Public Service Loan Forgiveness; Teacher Quality Partnership Grants; Impact Aid; E-Rate; homework gap; transgender students; school climate and safety; community schools; school discipline guidance; educator diversity; National Teacher and Principal Survey; social & emotional learning; personal preparation under IDEA; school infrastructure; school funding on U.S. military installations (S. J. Res. 54); Title IX regulations on sexual harassment; Civil Rights Data Collection; bullying; Augustus F. Hawkins Centers of Excellence grant program; TEACH grant program; COVID-19; Education Stabilization Fund; demonstration grants for Indian Children and Youth Program; student loan debt cancellation; equitable services for private schools; arts education; Medicaid reimbursement for special education related services; and student eligibility requirements for Higher Education Emergency Relief Fund
Client expense: $60,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Education, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, White House Office
2020 · third_quarter · Immigration
CHN support H.R. 6 the American Dream and Promise Act of 2019 that would provide permanent protection and a path to citizenship for Deferred Action for Childhood Arrival (DACA), Temporary Protective Status (TPS) and Deferred Enforcement Deportation (DED) recipients. CHN supports provisions in H.R. 3401 the making Emergency Supplemental Appropriations for the Fiscal Year Ending September 30, 2019 that: provides humanitarian assistance for immigrant children and families in the Office of Refugee Resettlement facilities that are Flores compliant and state-licenses; limits transfer of funds in (Department of Homeland Security (DHS); and precludes information obtained from children being shared with ICE and CBP. CHN opposes provisions that provide more funding for ICE and CBP for more detention beds and enforcement. CHN supports S.J.Res.54, the resolution of disapproval to terminate President Trump's border emergency declaration under which he move money from elsewhere to build border fence. CHN supports H.R. 2146, the Guaranteed Refugee Admissions Ceiling Enhancement (GRACE) Act that would set a minimum floor for the annual refugee admissions goal at 95,000. CHN supports The Health Equity & Access under the Law (HEAL) for Immigrant Women and Families Act of 2019 what would remove the legal and policy barriers to health insurance for immigrants. CHN supports the Refugee Protection Act of 2019 that would strengthen legal safeguards for those seeking protection from persecution and violence. CHN supports H.R. 5038, the Farm Workforce Modernization Act of 2019 that would provide an earned path to legal immigration status and citizenship to farmworkers and their families. CHN supports the New Way Forward Act that would repeal some of the harmful 1996 immigration laws and decriminalizes migration by repealing 1325 and 1326. CHN supports H.R. 2486, the NO BAN Act and Access to Counsel Act of 2020 that would limit executive authority to issue future bans like the Muslim Ban. CHN supports ending the "Remain in Mexico" policy, also known as the Migrant Protection Protocols which forces vulnerable children, families and other asylum seekers to unsafe conditions before their requests can be heard. CHN supports the Federal Immigration Release for Safety and Security Together Act (FIRST Act) which calls for the release of all in immigration detention center except those that meet the high evidentiary standard justifying continued detention. CHN supports reversing all Administration actions with the goal of limiting/ending asylum. CHN supports reinstating DACA implementation from 2012.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2020 · second_quarter · Education
Anti-Lunch Shaming Act (H.R. 2311/S. 1119), Behavioral Intervention Guidelines Act (H.R. 3539), Child Care for Working Families Act (H.R. 1364/S. 568), Classrooms Reflecting Communities Act (S. 2887), Coronavirus Child Care and Education Relief Act (S. 4112), Dannys Law (H.R. 3659) Diversifying by Investing in Educators and Students to Improve Outcomes for Youth (DIVERSIFY) Act (H.R. 5350/S. 3158), Educator Preparation Reform Act (S. 969), Elementary and Secondary School Counseling Act (H.R. 4381/S. 2499), Ending Corporal Punishment in Schools Act (H.R. 727), Expanding Access to the Workforce Through Dual Enrollment Act (H.R. 653), Fast Track to and Through College Act (S. 2736), IDEA Full Funding Act (H.R. 1878/S. 866), Inspiring New STEM Professionals by Investing in Renovation of Education Spaces (INSPIRES) Act (S. 3397/H.R. 6109), Jumpstart on College Act (H.R. 4108/S. 2395), K-12 Cybersecurity Act (S. 3033), Keep Our PACT Act (H.R. 2315/S. 1172), Making Education Affordable and Accessible Act (S. 718/H.R. 3891), Mental Health Services for Students Act (H.R. 1109/S. 1122), National Assistant Principals Week resolutions (H. Res. 318/S. Res. 149), National Middle Level Education Month resolution (H. Res. 260), Preparing and Retaining Education Professionals Act (S. 752), Promoting Readiness in Education to Prevent Additional Remediation and Expense (PREPARE) Act (S. 1516), Protecting Student Athletes from Concussions Act (S. 2600/H.R. 5611), Public Schools Week resolutions (H. Res. 254/S. Res. 126), Rebuild Americas Schools Act (H.R. 865/S. 266), Recruiting and Retaining Effective School Leaders Act (no bill #), Safe Schools Improvement Act (H.R. 2653/S. 2548), School Shooting Safety and Preparedness Act (H.R. 4301), SOAR Permanent Authorization Act (S. 2682), Suicide & Threat Assessment Nationally Dedicated to Universal Prevention (STANDUP) Act (S. 2492), Streamlining Energy Efficiency for Schools Act (H.R. 762/S. 253), Strength in Diversity Act (H.R. 2639/S. 1418), Success in the Middle Act (H.R. 3089/S. 1704), Summer Meals and Learning Act (H.R. 3667/S. 2070), Teachers are Leaders Act (S. 235/H.R. 3108), Trauma Informed Schools Act (H.R. 4146), What Can You Do For Your Country Act (H.R. 2441/S. 1205); and 21st Century STEM for Girls and Underrepresented Minorities Act (H.R. 1591/S. 1299); Titles I, II, and IV of ESSA; Comprehensive Literacy State Development Grants; School Leader Recruitment and Support program; Carl D. Perkins CTE program; private school vouchers; District of Columbia private school voucher program; IDEA; HEA reauthorization; Public Service Loan Forgiveness; Teacher Quality Partnership Grants; Impact Aid; E-Rate; homework gap; transgender students; school climate and safety; community schools; school discipline guidance; educator diversity; National Teacher and Principal Survey; social & emotional learning; Personal Preparation under IDEA; school infrastructure; school funding on U.S. military installations (S. J. Res. 54); Title IX regulations on sexual harassment; Civil Rights Data Collection; bullying; Augustus F. Hawkins Centers of Excellence grant program; TEACH grant program; COVID-19; Education Stabilization Fund; demonstration grants for Indian Children and Youth Program; student loan debt cancellation; equitable services for private schools; and arts education
Client expense: $40,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Education, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, White House Office
2020 · second_quarter · Immigration
CHN support H.R. 6 the American Dream and Promise Act of 2019 that would provide permanent protection and a path to citizenship for Deferred Action for Childhood Arrival (DACA), Temporary Protective Status (TPS) and Deferred Enforcement Deportation (DED) recipients. CHN supports provisions in H.R. 3401 the making Emergency Supplemental Appropriations for the Fiscal Year Ending September 30, 2019 that: provides humanitarian assistance for immigrant children and families in the Office of Refugee Resettlement facilities that are Flores compliant and state-licenses; limits transfer of funds in (Department of Homeland Security (DHS); and precludes information obtained from children being shared with ICE and CBP. CHN opposes provisions that provide more funding for ICE and CBP for more detention beds and enforcement. CHN supports S.J.Res.54, the resolution of disapproval to terminate President Trump's border emergency declaration under which he move money from elsewhere to build border fence. CHN supports H.R. 2146, the Guaranteed Refugee Admissions Ceiling Enhancement (GRACE) Act that would set a minimum floor for the annual refugee admissions goal at 95,000. CHN supports The Health Equity & Access under the Law (HEAL) for Immigrant Women and Families Act of 2019 what would remove the legal and policy barriers to health insurance for immigrants. CHN supports the Refugee Protection Act of 2019 that would strengthen legal safeguards for those seeking protection from persecution and violence. CHN supports H.R. 5038, the Farm Workforce Modernization Act of 2019 that would provide an earned path to legal immigration status and citizenship to farmworkers and their families. CHN supports the New Way Forward Act that would repeal some of the harmful 1996 immigration laws and decriminalizes migration by repealing 1325 and 1326. CHN supports H.R. 2486, the NO BAN Act and Access to Counsel Act of 2020 that would limit executive authority to issue future bans like the Muslim Ban. CHN supports ending the "Remain in Mexico" policy, also known as the Migrant Protection Protocols which forces vulnerable children, families and other asylum seekers to unsafe conditions before their requests can be heard. CHN supports the Federal Immigration Release for Safety and Security Together Act (FIRST Act) which calls for the release of all in immigration detention center except those that meet the high evidentiary standard justifying continued detention. CHN supports reversing all Administration actions with the goal of limiting/ending asylum. CHN supports reinstating DACA implementation from 2012.
2020 · first_quarter · Budget/Appropriations
S.J.Res.54, A joint resolution relating to a national emergency declared by the President on February 15, 2019, Entirety Education Innovation and Research Grant, Teacher professional development vouchers Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA), Title II part A, Funding Healthcare professionals workforce programs
Client expense: $410,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Education, Dept of, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2020 · first_quarter · Immigration
CHN support H.R. 6 the American Dream and Promise Act of 2019 that would provide permanent protection and a path to citizenship for Deferred Action for Childhood Arrival (DACA), Temporary Protective Status (TPS) and Deferred Enforcement Deportation (DED) recipients. CHN supports provisions in H.R. 3401 the making Emergency Supplemental Appropriations for the Fiscal Year Ending September 30, 2019 that: provides humanitarian assistance for immigrant children and families in the Office of Refugee Resettlement facilities that are Flores compliant and state-licenses; limits transfer of funds in (Department of Homeland Security (DHS); and precludes information obtained from children being shared with ICE and CBP. CHN opposes provisions that provide more funding for ICE and CBP for more detention beds and enforcement. CHN supports S.J.Res.54, the resolution of disapproval to terminate President Trump's border emergency declaration under which he move money from elsewhere to build border fence. CHN supports H.R. 2146, the Guaranteed Refugee Admissions Ceiling Enhancement (GRACE) Act that would set a minimum floor for the annual refugee admissions goal at 95,000. CHN supports The Health Equity & Access under the Law (HEAL) for Immigrant Women and Families Act of 2019 what would remove the legal and policy barriers to health insurance for immigrants. CHN supports the Refugee Protection Act of 2019 that would strengthen legal safeguards for those seeking protection from persecution and violence. CHN supports H.R. 5038, the Farm Workforce Modernization Act of 2019 that would provide an earned path to legal immigration status and citizenship to farmworkers and their families. CHN supports the New Way Forward Act that would repeal some of the harmful 1996 immigration laws and decriminalizes migration by repealing 1325 and 1326. CHN supports H.R. 2486, the NO BAN Act and Access to Counsel Act of 2020 that would limit executive authority to issue future bans like the Muslim Ban. CHN supports ending the "Remain in Mexico" policy, also known as the Migrant Protection Protocols which forces vulnerable children, families and other asylum seekers to unsafe conditions before their requests can be heard. CHN supports the Federal Immigration Release for Safety and Security Together Act (FIRST Act) which calls for the release of all in immigration detention center except those that meet the high evidentiary standard justifying continued detention.
2020 · first_quarter · Education
Anti-Lunch Shaming Act (H.R. 2311/S. 1119), Behavioral Intervention Guidelines Act (H.R. 3539), Child Care for Working Families Act (H.R. 1364/S. 568), Classrooms Reflecting Communities Act (S. 2887), Dannys Law (H.R. 3659) Diversifying by Investing in Educators and Students to Improve Outcomes for Youth (DIVERSIFY) Act (H.R. 5350/S. 3158), Educator Preparation Reform Act (S. 969), Elementary and Secondary School Counseling Act (H.R. 4381/S. 2499), Ending Corporal Punishment in Schools Act (H.R. 727), Expanding Access to the Workforce Through Dual Enrollment Act (H.R. 653), Fast Track to and Through College Act (S. 2736), IDEA Full Funding Act (H.R. 1878/S. 866), Inspiring New STEM Professionals by Investing in Renovation of Education Spaces (INSPIRES) Act (S. 3397/H.R. 6109), Jumpstart on College Act (H.R. 4108/S. 2395), K-12 Cybersecurity Act (S. 3033), Keep Our PACT Act (H.R. 2315/S. 1172), Making Education Affordable and Accessible Act (S. 718/H.R. 3891), Mental Health Services for Students Act (H.R. 1109/S. 1122), National Assistant Principals Week resolutions (H. Res. 318/S. Res. 149), National Middle Level Education Month resolution (H. Res. 260), Preparing and Retaining Education Professionals Act (S. 752), Promoting Readiness in Education to Prevent Additional Remediation and Expense (PREPARE) Act (S. 1516), Protecting Student Athletes from Concussions Act (S. 2600/H.R. 5611), Public Schools Week resolutions (H. Res. 254/S. Res. 126), Rebuild Americas Schools Act (H.R. 865/S. 266), Recruiting and Retaining Effective School Leaders Act (no bill #), Safe Schools Improvement Act (H.R. 2653/S. 2548), School Shooting Safety and Preparedness Act (H.R. 4301), SOAR Permanent Authorization Act (S. 2682), Suicide & Threat Assessment Nationally Dedicated to Universal Prevention (STANDUP) Act (S. 2492), Streamlining Energy Efficiency for Schools Act (H.R. 762/S. 253), Strength in Diversity Act (H.R. 2639/S. 1418), Success in the Middle Act (H.R. 3089/S. 1704), Summer Meals and Learning Act (H.R. 3667/S. 2070), Teachers are Leaders Act (S. 235/H.R. 3108), Trauma Informed Schools Act (H.R. 4146), What Can You Do For Your Country Act (H.R. 2441/S. 1205); and 21st Century STEM for Girls and Underrepresented Minorities Act (H.R. 1591/S. 1299); Titles I, II, and IV of ESSA; Comprehensive Literacy State Development Grants; School Leader Recruitment and Support program; Carl D. Perkins CTE program; private school vouchers; District of Columbia private school voucher program; IDEA; HEA reauthorization; Public Service Loan Forgiveness; Teacher Quality Partnership Grants; Impact Aid; E-Rate; homework gap; transgender students; school climate and safety; community schools; school discipline guidance; educator diversity; National Teacher and Principal Survey; social & emotional learning; Personal Preparation under IDEA; school infrastructure; school funding on U.S. military installations (S. J. Res. 54); Title IX regulations on sexual harassment; Civil Rights Data Collection; bullying; Augustus F. Hawkins Centers of Excellence grant program; TEACH grant program; COVID-19; Education Stabilization Fund
2019 · third_quarter · Immigration
- S.J. Res. 54 - expressed support for resolution - H.R. 6, American Dream and Promise Act of 2019 - expressed support for the legislation, discussed specific provisions relating to higher educational access for undocumented students - Advocacy of MALDEF immigration priorities (no specific bill number). - Expressed support for designation of Guatemala for Temporary Protected Status (no specific bill number) - Opposed administration policy to end acceptance and adjudication of non-military deferred action requests - Issues relating to DACA and TPS and urged congressional action
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Labor, Dept of (DOL), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS)
2019 · fourth_quarter · Immigration
Legislation and policies related to: Immigration, visa status, and deportation of children and families with children, including the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program Dream and Promise Act (H.R. 6) "Homeland Security Improvement Act" (H.R. 2203) Dream Act of 2019 (H.R. 2820) American Promise Act of 2019 (H.R. 2821) No Federal Funds for Public Charge Act of 2019 (H.R. 3222) Humanitarian Standards for Individuals in Customs and Border Protection Custody Act (H.R. 3239) U.S. Border Patrol Medical Screening Standards Act (H.R. 3525) Relating to a national emergency declared by the President on February 15, 2019 (H.J. Res. 46) Fairness for High-Skilled Immigrants Act (S. 386) Secure and Protect Act (S. 1494) Securing Americas Borders Act of 2019 (S. 2162) A joint resolution relating to a national emergency declared by the President on February 15, 2019 (S. J. Res. 54)
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $24,000
Government targets: Bureau of Alcohol Tobacco Firearms & Explosives, Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC), Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Education, Dept of, Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA), Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Medicare Payment Advisory Commission (MedPAC), Natl Institutes of Health (NIH), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA)
2019 · fourth_quarter · Budget/Appropriations
Public Law 116-94, Further Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2020, Division A -- Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2020, IDEA, Title I, Title II of ESSA, Title II of HEA, PSLF Public Law 116-93, Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2020, Division C -- Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2020, the Scholarships for Opportunity and Results (SOAR) Act, and DC Voucher related provisions S.J.Res.54, A joint resolution relating to a national emergency declared by the President on February 15, 2019, Entirety
Client expense: $450,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE
2019 · fourth_quarter · Education
Anti-Lunch Shaming Act (H.R. 2311/S. 1119), Behavioral Intervention Guidelines Act (H.R. 3539), Child Care for Working Families Act (H.R. 1364/S. 568), Classrooms Reflecting Communities Act (S. 2887), Diversifying by Investing in Educators and Students to Improve Outcomes for Youth (DIVERSIFY) Act (H.R. 5350/S. 3158), Educator Preparation Reform Act (S. 969), Elementary and Secondary School Counseling Act (H.R. 4381/S. 2499), Ending Corporal Punishment in Schools Act (H.R. 727), Expanding Access to the Workforce Through Dual Enrollment Act (H.R. 653), Fast Track to and Through College Act (S. 2736), IDEA Full Funding Act (H.R. 1878/S. 866), Inspiring New STEM Professionals by Investing in Renovation of Education Spaces (INSPIRES) Act (no bill #), Jumpstart on College Act (H.R. 4108/S. 2395), Keep Our PACT Act (H.R. 2315/S. 1172), Making Education Affordable and Accessible Act (S. 718), Mental Health Services for Students Act (H.R. 1109/S. 1122), National Assistant Principals Week resolutions (H. Res. 318/S. Res. 149), National Middle Level Education Month resolution (H. Res. 260), Preparing and Retaining Education Professionals Act (S. 752), Promoting Readiness in Education to Prevent Additional Remediation and Expense (PREPARE) Act (S. 1516), Protecting Student Athletes from Concussions Act (S. 2600), Public Schools Week resolutions (H. Res. 254/S. Res. 126), Rebuild Americas Schools Act (H.R. 865/S. 266), Recruiting and Retaining Effective School Leaders Act (no bill #), Safe Schools Improvement Act (H.R. 2653/S. 2548), School Shooting Safety and Preparedness Act (H.R. 4301), SOAR Permanent Authorization Act (S. 2682), Suicide & Threat Assessment Nationally Dedicated to Universal Prevention (STANDUP) Act (S. 2492), Streamlining Energy Efficiency for Schools Act (H.R. 762/S. 253), Strength in Diversity Act (H.R. 2639/S. 1418), Success in the Middle Act (H.R. 3089/S. 1704), Summer Meals and Learning Act (H.R. 3667/S. 2070), Teachers are Leaders Act (S. 235/H.R. 3108), Trauma Informed Schools Act (H.R. 4146), What Can You Do For Your Country Act (H.R. 2441/S. 1205); and 21st Century STEM for Girls and Underrepresented Minorities Act (H.R. 1591/S. 1299); Titles I, II, and IV of ESSA; Comprehensive Literacy State Development Grants; School Leader Recruitment and Support program; Carl D. Perkins CTE program; private school vouchers; District of Columbia private school voucher program; IDEA; HEA reauthorization; Public Service Loan Forgiveness; Teacher Quality Partnership Grants; Impact Aid; E-Rate; homework gap; transgender students; school climate and safety; community schools; school discipline guidance; educator diversity; National Teacher and Principal Survey; social & emotional learning; Personal Preparation under IDEA; school infrastructure; school funding on U.S. military installations (S. J. Res. 54); Title IX regulations on sexual harassment; and Civil Rights Data Collection
2019 · fourth_quarter · Immigration
CHN support H.R. 6 the American Dream and Promise Act of 2019 that would provide permanent protection and a path to citizenship for Deferred Action for Childhood Arrival (DACA), Temporary Protective Status (TPS) and Deferred Enforcement Deportation (DED) recipients. CHN supports provisions in H.R. 3401 the making Emergency Supplemental Appropriations for the Fiscal Year Ending September 30, 2019 that: provides humanitarian assistance for immigrant children and families in the Office of Refugee Resettlement facilities that are Flores compliant and state-licenses; limits transfer of funds in (Department of Homeland Security (DHS); and precludes information obtained from children being shared with ICE and CBP. CHN opposes provisions that provide more funding for ICE and CBP for more detention beds and enforcement. CHN supports S.J.Res.54, the resolution of disapproval to terminate President Trump's border emergency declaration under which he move money from elsewhere to build border fence. CHN supports H.R. 2146, the Guaranteed Refugee Admissions Ceiling Enhancement (GRACE) Act that would set a minimum floor for the annual refugee admissions goal at 95,000. CHN supports The Health Equity & Access under the Law (HEAL) for Immigrant Women and Families Act of 2019 what would remove the legal and policy barriers to health insurance for immigrants. CHN supports the Refugee Protection Act of 2019 that would strengthen legal safeguards for those seeking protection from persecution and violence. CHN supports H.R. 5038, the Farm Workforce Modernization Act of 2019 that would provide an earned path to legal immigration status and citizenship to farmworkers and their families.
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2019 · third_quarter · Government Issues
Support H.R. 1968, legislation to posthumously award the Congressional Gold Medal to Shirley Chisholm Support the provision in HR 1, the Voting Rights / Election protection bill which mirrors the Democracy Restoration Act which restores the right to vote to formerly incarcerated people Oppose proposal by Senator Crapo to privatize Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac Support lifting the austere Budget Control Act federal spending caps and ensuring that affordable housing, community development, and transportation programs receive the highest allocation of discretionary funds possible for FY20 Support the inclusion of the Democracy Restoration Act, which would re-enfranchise ex-felony offenders, in the final version of HR 1 Support HR 1094 / S 739,the Native American Voting Rights Act, which will expand in-person registration opportunities by designating federally funded facilities on native reservations as voter registration sites Support the repair and expansion of the 1965 Voting Rights Act; support HR 1, HR 4 / S 561 Support an expansion of access to the polls for all eligible voters; make registering and voting easier; support HR 1, HR 1275 / S 591 Support automatic voter registration; support HR 1 & HR 645 Oppose photo identification requirements for voting / registering to vote Support statehood for DC / Support full voting rights for the residents of DC; support HR 51 Support campaign Finance Reform; support HR1 Support the re-enfranchisement of ex-felony offenders; support HR1 & HR 196 Support the establishment of a Department of Peace; support HR 111 Support HR 135, the Federal Employee Anti-Discrimination Act Support the House-passed $8.45 billion for the Census Bureau, which includes $7.5 billion in dedicated funding for the 2020 Census. This funding recommendation reflects what stakeholders believe the Census Bureau needs to conduct a successful 2020 Census, enabling the agency to meet unique challenges facing the nations first high-tech census. Support the Corporate Transparency Act of 2019, which would end the incorporation of anonymous shell companies in the U.S. Support a bipartisan and independent U.S. Election Assistance Commission (EAC) Support S. Res. 253 / H Res 448, commemorating Juneteenth (June 19) Support legislation to award the Congressional Gold Medal of honor posthumously to Damon Keith Support HR 3654, the Correct the Census Act, which prohibits prison gerrymandering and requires incarcerated people to be counted by the deciannual census at their last known residence rather than at their prison location. Support HR 3509 / s 1980, the LGBT Data Inclusion Act which requires federal agencies to gather information on sexual orientation and gender identity when conducting federal population surveys, including the critical decennial census Oppose any amendments to the Commerce-Justice-Science appropriations bill for FY2020 which may take money away from the Census Bureau Support HR 2722, the Securing Americas Federal Elections or SAFE Act. As drafted, the SAFE Act provides resources to ensure that our elections are secure and accurate for the foreseeable future. Support H. Res. 2, the Democracy for All Amendment, which would be the 28th amendment to the Constitution, and would overturn Supreme Court cases such as Citizens United, which have created the system of pay-to-play big money politics support the House Administration Committee hold a hearing that features representatives from the voting system vendors to answer questions regarding their security and marketing practices Support H. Res. 556, to designate this September as National Voting Rights Month AND to urge Congress to pass H.R. 1, the For the People Act of 2019, H.R. 4, the Voting Rights Advancement Act of 2019, and H.R. 2722, the Securing Americas Federal Elections (SAFE) Act and to require the US Department of Treasury to issue a special stamp honoring Fannie Lou Hamer stamp during the month of September and to recognize Americans who fought for voting rights Oppose nomination of Steven Menashi to the US Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit Support H. Res. 489, condemning President Trump's racist comments directed at Members of Congress. Oppose the motion to strike the Speaker's words from the record regarding this resolution Support H. Res. 497, which recommends that the House find Attorney General William P/ Barr and Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross in contempt of Congress for not complying with a subpoena relating to the 2020 Census. Support H Res 576, which demands the immediate transmittal to the congressional intelligence committees of the whistle-blower complaint received by the Office of the Inspector General of the Intelligence Community on August 12, 2019 Support S J res. 54, which terminates the national emergency related to the U.S.-Mexico border, declared by the President on February 15, 2019. Oppose the nominations of Steven Grimberg to the Northern District of Georgia and Ada Brown to the Northern District of Texas Oppose the judicial nomination of anyone who refuses to endorse the Supreme Courts ruling in Brown v. Board of Education
2019 · third_quarter · Budget/Appropriations
H.R.2740, Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, FY2020, IDEA, Title I, Title II of ESSA, Title II of HEA, PSLF, Monitor Departments of Labor and Health and Human Services H.R.2500/S.1790, National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2020, Shalala Amendment Infrastructure Plan, generally Public Law No: 116-37, Bipartisan Budget Act of 2019, generally S.J.Res.54, A joint resolution relating to a national emergency declared by the President on February 15, 2019, Entirety Monitor H.R.3351, Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, FY2020, the Scholarships for Opportunity and Results (SOAR) Act, and DC Voucher related provisions
Client expense: $350,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Education, Dept of, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2019 · third_quarter · Immigration
Legislation and policies related to: Immigration, visa status, and deportation of children and families with children, including the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program Dream and Promise Act (H.R. 6) "Homeland Security Improvement Act" (H.R. 2203) Dream Act of 2019 (H.R. 2820) American Promise Act of 2019 (H.R. 2821) No Federal Funds for Public Charge Act of 2019 (H.R. 3222) Humanitarian Standards for Individuals in Customs and Border Protection Custody Act (H.R. 3239) U.S. Border Patrol Medical Screening Standards Act (H.R. 3525) Relating to a national emergency declared by the President on February 15, 2019 (H.J. Res. 46) Fairness for High-Skilled Immigrants Act (S. 386) Secure and Protect Act (S. 1494) A joint resolution relating to a national emergency declared by the President on February 15, 2019 (S.J. Res. 54)
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $24,000
Government targets: Bureau of Alcohol Tobacco Firearms & Explosives, Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC), Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Education, Dept of, Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA), Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Medicare Payment Advisory Commission (MedPAC), Natl Institutes of Health (NIH), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA)
2019 · third_quarter · Foreign Relations
Issue: The BURMA Act (H.R.3190) ) the bill imposes sanctions, limits security assistance, authorizes assistance, and requires the establishment of various programs and strategies related to Burma (Myanmar), including the authorization of humanitarian aid for Burma, Bangladesh, and the surrounding region for various purposes, including aid for ethnic minorities targeted by Burma's military and support for voluntary resettlement of displaced persons. Chamber: House Issue: The Burma Political Prisoners Act (H.R.2327) the bill directs the Department of State to assist civil society organizations in Burma (Myanmar) working to release political prisoners and prisoners of conscience. Chamber: House Issue: Saudi Arabia Senate J.Res.36/37/38: blocks arms sales to the U.A.E and Saudi Arabia Chamber: Senate Issue: Saudi Arabia House Amdt.561 to H.R.2500 imposes one year prohibition of sales of air-to-ground munitions that could be used in Yemen to Saudi Arabia and the U.A.E Chamber: House Issue: Venezuela The Venezuela TPS Act of 2019 (H.R. 549) bill would permit Venezuelan nationals to qualify for temporary protected status, would prevent their removal from the United States and allow them to obtain employment and travel authorization. Chamber: House Issue: Refugees The Guaranteed Refugee Admission Ceiling Enhancement Act/GRACE Act (H.R. 2146/S.1088 bill would prevent a U.S. President from setting a Presidential Determination on Refugee Admissions at a level below 95,000 in a given fiscal year. Bill also ensures that each officer responsible for refugee admissions or resettlement treats the Presidential Determination as a goal, and mandates quarterly reports to Congress with specific oversight requirements. Chamber: House and Senate Issue: Refugees The No Ban Act (H. R. 2214) Chamber: House Issue: Refugees rights and asylum The Secure and Protect Act of 2019 (S. 1494) the bill would return refugees to their countries of persecution by imposing an unduly high screening standard to block many from even applying for asylum, impose a process for Central Americans asylum seekers, requiring them to remain in countries where their lives are at risk to seek resettlement, bar refugees from asylum if they do not and are not able to request asylum at a port of entry, jail families and adult asylum seekers and subject asylum seekers to rocket docket hearings. Chamber: Senate Issue: Refugees Northern Triangle and Border Stabilization (HR 3524) bill addresses the root causes of migration from El Salvador, Guatemala and Honduras. Chamber: House Issue: Refugees Dignity for Detained Immigrants Act (HR 2415/ S. 1243) the bill provide standards for facilities at which aliens in the custody of the Department of Homeland Security are detained. Chamber: House and Senate Issue: Gun Violence Keep Americans Safe Act (H.R. 1186) bill establishes a new criminal offense for the import, sale, manufacture, transfer, or possession of a large capacity ammunition feeding device (LCAFD). Chamber: House Issue: Gun violence Extreme Risk Protection Order Act of 2019 (H. R. 1236) bill supports State, Tribal, and local efforts to remove access to firearms from individuals who are a danger to themselves or others pursuant to court orders. Chamber: House Issue: Gun Violence Disarm Hate Act 2019 (HR. 2708) bill expands the categories of persons who are prohibited from receiving or possessing a firearm. Chamber: office Issue: Gun Violence Assault Weapons Ban of 2019 (H. R.1296) Chamber: House Issue: Afghanistan Afghan WIN Act (H.R. 4097) calls on the State Department to submit a formal report accounting for what its doing to include women in the peace talks and for the Trump Administration to develop a plan to support Afghan womens rights in reconstruction. Chamber: House Issue: Gun Violence The Background Check Expansion Act (S. 42) bill establishes new background check requirements for firearm transfers between private parties (i.e., unlicensed individuals). Chamber: Senate Issue: Saudi Arabia the Saudi Arabia Accountability and Yemen Act of 2018 (S.398) bill supports the peaceful resolution of the civil war in Yemen, to address the resulting humanitarian crisis, and to hold the perpetrators responsible for murdering a Saudi dissident. Chamber: Senate Issue: Human Rights National Defense Authorization Act NDAA (S. 1790) Chamber: Senate Issue: Civilian casualties from US military strikes NDAA FY 2020 (H.R.2500) amendment calls Congress to strengthen, clarify, and supplement transparency and oversight requirements related to U.S. lethal strikes and resulting civilian casualties. Issue: Hong Kong The Hong Kong Protect Act (H.R. 4270) the bill places restrictions on Teargas exports and Crowd Control Technology to Hong Kong Chamber House Issue: Israel Occupied Territories House Res.246: Condemns the BDS movement while not criminalizing or banning the use of boycott, divestment, and sanctions against the State of Israel Chamber: House Issue: Yemen Senate J.Res.36/37/38: blocks arms sales to the U.A.E and Saudi Arabia Chamber: Senate Issue: Yemen House Amdt.561 to H.R.2500 imposes one year prohibition of sales of air-to-ground munitions that could be used in Yemen to Saudi Arabia and the U.A.E Chamber: House Issue: Yemen the Saudi Arabia Accountability and Yemen Act of 2018 (S.398) Chamber: Senate Issue: Refugees The Secure and Protect Act of 2019 (S. 1494) the bill would return refugees to their countries of persecution by imposing an unduly high screening standard to block many from even applying for asylum, impose a process for Central Americans asylum seekers, requiring them to remain in countries where their lives are at risk to seek resettlement, bar refugees from asylum if they do not and are not able to request asylum at a port of entry, jail families and adult asylum seekers and subject asylum seekers to rocket docket hearings. Chamber: Senate Issue: Venezuela The Venezuela TPS Act of 2019 (H.R. 549) the bill would permit Venezuelan nationals to qualify for temporary protected status, would prevent their removal from the United States and allow them to obtain employment and travel authorization. Issue: Refugees (S.J.Res.54) joint resolution relating to a national emergency declared by the President on February 15, 2019. Refugee Protection Act (not yet introduced) Climate Change & displacement bills (not yet introduced) Issue: Criminal Justice Solitary Confinement Study and Reform Act (H.R. 4488), bill would establish a commission to study solitary confinement in its currently practice, with the hope of collecting more data on people most likely to be referred to solitary confinement and the implementation of more humane national standards informed by best practices, ultimately seeking to reduce the use of solitary confinement . Chamber: House Issue: Criminal Justice the Police Exercising Absolute Care with Everyone, PEACE Act, (HR 4359) bill would restrict the use of deadly force by federal law enforcement officers to be a last resort, rather than a first resort, and require officers to employ de-escalation techniques. At the discretion of the Attorney General, the bill would also require states who wish to get federal funding for law enforcement to enact a substantially similar standard. Chamber: House Issue: Sexual orientation rights Greater Leadership Overseas for the Benefit of Equality (GLOBE) (H. R. 7291) Act bill repeals the Protecting Life in Global Health Assistance Policy, expedites asylum claims for those fleeing violence on the basis of sexual orientation, supports foreign assistance tools that the U.S. government uses to support LGBTI human rights groups abroad and more. Chamber: House Issue: LGBTI rights International Human Rights Defense Act (H.R. 1857) bill would codify the position of Special Envoy for the Human Rights of LGBTI Persons at the U.S. State Department and enshrine U.S. policies into law to help protect the human rights of LGBTQ people around the globe. Chamber: House
2019 · third_quarter · Immigration
SJ Res 54- Relating to National Emergency HR 3401, S 1900- Emergency Humanitarian Supplemental HR 2203- Homeland Security Improvement Act HR 3239- Standards for Customs and Border Patrol (CBP) Detention Act; Border Protection Act Dream/Temporary Protected Status Immigration Reform H1-B/H2-B (general) DACA and Dreamers
Client expense: $580,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2019 · third_quarter · Education
Anti-Lunch Shaming Act (H.R. 2311/S. 1119), Behavioral Intervention Guidelines Act (H.R. 3539), Child Care for Working Families Act (H.R. 1364/S. 568), Educator Preparation Reform Act (S. 969), Ending Corporal Punishment in Schools Act (H.R. 727), Expanding Access to the Workforce Through Dual Enrollment Act (H.R. 653), IDEA Full Funding Act (H.R. 1878/S. 866), Jumpstart on College Act (H.R. 4108/S. 2395), Keep Our PACT Act (H.R. 2315/S. 1172), Making Education Affordable and Accessible Act (S. 718), Mental Health Services for Students Act (H.R. 1109/S. 1122), Mental Health Services for Students Act (S. 3337), National Assistant Principals Week resolutions (H. Res. 318/S. Res. 149), National Middle Level Education Month resolution (H. Res. 260), Preparing and Retaining Education Professionals Act (S. 752), Promoting Readiness in Education to Prevent Additional Remediation and Expense (PREPARE) Act (S. 1516), Protecting Student Athletes from Concussions Act (S. 2600), Public Schools Week resolutions (H. Res. 254/S. Res. 126), Rebuild Americas Schools Act (H.R. 865/S. 266), Recruiting and Retaining Effective School Leaders Act (no bill #), SAFE Kids Act (H.R. 1498/S. 655), Safe Schools Improvement Act (H.R. 2653/S. 2548), School Shooting Safety and Preparedness Act (H.R. 4301), Suicide & Threat Assessment Nationally Dedicated to Universal Prevention (STANDUP) Act (no bill #), Streamlining Energy Efficiency for Schools Act (H.R. 762/S. 253), Strength in Diversity Act (H.R. 2639/S. 1418), Success in the Middle Act (H.R. 3089/S. 1704), Summer Meals and Learning Act (H.R. 3667/S. 2070), Teachers are Leaders Act (S. 235/H.R. 3108), Trauma Informed Schools Act (H.R. 4146), What Can You Do For Your Country Act (H.R. 2441/S. 1205); and 21st Century STEM for Girls and Underrepresented Minorities Act (H.R. 1591/S. 1299); Titles I, II, and IV of ESSA; Comprehensive Literacy State Development Grants; School Leader Recruitment and Support program; Carl D. Perkins CTE program; private school vouchers; District of Columbia private school voucher program; IDEA; HEA reauthorization; Public Service Loan Forgiveness; Teacher Quality Partnership Grants; Impact Aid; E-Rate; homework gap; transgender students; school climate and safety; community schools; school discipline guidance; educator diversity; National Teacher and Principal Survey; social & emotional learning; Personal Preparation under IDEA; school infrastructure; school funding on U.S. military installations (S. J. Res. 54)
2019 · third_quarter · Immigration
CHN support H.R. 6 the American Dream and Promise Act of 2019 that would provide permanent protection and a path to citizenship for Deferred Action for Childhood Arrival (DACA), Temporary Protective Status (TPS) and Deferred Enforcement Deportation (DED) recipients. CHN supports provisions in H.R. 3401 the making Emergency Supplemental Appropriations for the Fiscal Year Ending September 30, 2019 that: provides humanitarian assistance for immigrant children and families in the Office of Refugee Resettlement facilities that are Flores compliant and state-licenses; limits transfer of funds in (Department of Homeland Security (DHS); and precludes information obtained from children being shared with ICE and CBP. CHN opposes provisions that provide more funding for ICE and CBP for more detention beds and enforcement. CHN supports S.J.Res.54, the resolution of disapproval to terminate President Trump's border emergency declaration under which he move money from elsewhere to build border fence.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2019 · third_quarter · Immigration
Interior Enforcement ICE raids H.R. 3451 - HELP Separated Children Act of 2019 H.R. 3452 - Help Separated Families Act of 2019 H.R. 1011/S. 2097 - Protecting Sensitive Locations Act Notice on fast-track deportation, Designating Aliens for Expedited Removal Conditions at the Southern Border H.R. 2203 - Homeland Security Improvement Act H.R. 3525 - U.S. Border Patrol Medical Screening Standards Act H.R. 3239 - Humanitarian Standards for Individuals in Customs and Border Protection Custody Act H.R. 2415 - Dignity for Detained Immigrants Act H.R. 3731 - Strategic and Humane Southern Border Migrant Response Act S. 2162 - Securing Americas Borders Act of 2019 Misuse of U.S. military personnel at the southern border. Asylum S.1494 - Secure and Protect Act of 2019 Interim final rule on third country transit asylum Employment and Family-Based Immigration H.R. 1044/S.386 - Fairness for High Skilled Immigrants Act H.R. 3799 - Reuniting Families Act Temporary Protected Status and Deferred Enforced Departure Termination of TPS designations Oversight of TPS and DED programs. H.R. 549 - Venezuela TPS Act of 2019 Unaccompanied Immigrant Children H.R. 7311 - William Wilberforce Trafficking Victims Protection Reauthorization Act of 2008 H.R. 898 - Trafficking Victims Protection Reauthorization Act of 2013 Flores Settlement Agreement (Flores v. Reno Stipulated Settlement Agreement, 1997) Final rule on Flores settlement Zero Tolerance/Family Separation H.R. 3918/S. 2113 - Stop Cruelty to Migrant Children Act Access to Counsel H.R. 3775 - Equal Justice for Immigrants Act of 2019 S.2219 - A bill to clarify the rights of all persons who are held or detained at a port of entry or at any detention facility overseen by U.S. Customs and Border Protection or U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement Emergency Declaration S.J.Res 54 - A joint resolution relating to a national emergency declared by the President on February 15, 2019 Migrant Protection Protocols (MPP) Muslim Ban Refugee Resettlement Proposed elimination of refugee resettlement for FY2020. Executive Order on Enhancing State and Local Involvement in Refugee Resettlement H.Res. 444 - Reaffirming the importance of the United States to promote the safety, health, and well-being of refugees and displaced persons DACA U-Visas H.R. 5058 - Immigrant Witness and Victim Protection Act of 2018 Medical Deferred Action Non-military deferred action requests Citizenship of Military Children Born Abroad USCIS policy alert on citizenship of military children born abroad H.R. 4226 - Protecting Children of Public Servants and Service Members Abroad Act of 2019 USCIS Processing Backlog Public Charge Final rule on public charge
Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 236 - 174 (Roll no. 553).(text: CR H8061)
HouseThe previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.
DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on S.J. Res. 54.
Rule provides for consideration of S.J. Res. 54 with 1 hour of general debate. Motion to commit allowed. Measure will be considered read. Bill is closed to amendments.
Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 591. (consideration: CR H8061-8071)
Rule H. Res. 591 passed House.
Held at the desk.
Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 591 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of S.J. Res. 54 with 1 hour of general debate. Motion to recommit with or without instructions allowed. Measure will be considered read. Bill is closed to amendments.
Received in the House.
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Passed Senate without amendment by Yea-Nay Vote. 54 - 41. Record Vote Number: 302. (text: 09/26/2019 CR S5759)
SenatePassed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Yea-Nay Vote. 54 - 41. Record Vote Number: 302.(text: 09/26/2019 CR S5759)
SenateMeasure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR S5674-5677, S5680-5681)
Senate Committee on Armed Services discharged by Unanimous Consent.
Senate Committee on Armed Services discharged by Unanimous Consent.
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.
Introduced in Senate
| HJRES 75 | 116th | Identical bill |
| HJRES 46 | 116th | Identical bill |
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
Client expense: $90,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Education, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, White House Office
Client expense: $60,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Education, Dept of, Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, White House Office
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
Client expense: $72,500 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Alcohol & Tobacco Tax & Trade Bureau (TTB), Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers), Bureau of Alcohol Tobacco Firearms & Explosives, Bureau of Citizenship & Immigration Services (BCIS), Bureau of the Census, Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC), Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Economic Development Administration, Education, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC), Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA), Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration, Federal Reserve System, 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 Credit Union Administration (NCUA), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Office of Personnel Management (OPM), Office of Policy Development, Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC), SENATE, Small Business Administration (SBA), State, Dept of (DOS), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Customs & Border Protection, U.S. Immigration & Customs Enforcement (ICE), White House Office
Client expense: $170,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Defense, Dept of (DOD), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Natl Security Council (NSC), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS)
Client expense: $140,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Education, Dept of, Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Labor, Dept of (DOL), SENATE
Client expense: $70,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE