A resolution amending rule XXII of the Standing Rules of the Senate to revise the number of affirmative votes required to end debate on nominations.
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Amends Rule XXII (Precedence of Motions) of the Standing Rules of the Senate with respect to the number of affirmative votes required to end debate (pursuant to a cloture motion) for nominations on the Executive Calendar. Requires the question of voting on a cloture motion in the case of a nomination to be decided in the affirmative by a majority vote by the Senators.
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2015 · fourth_quarter · Law Enforcement/Crime/Criminal Justice
PN 4 - Nomination of Loretta E. Lynch to the Attorney General of the United States S Res 67 - Proposal to Abolish SCOTUS Filibusters: entire resolution
Client expense: $42,941 · Firm income: Not reported
Referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S783-785; text of measure as introduced: CR S783)
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Government targets: Administration for Children & Families (ACF), Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC), Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Congressional Budget Office (CBO), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Executive Office of the President (EOP), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Peace Corps, SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA)
2015 · third_quarter · Law Enforcement/Crime/Criminal Justice
PN 4 - Nomination of Loretta E. Lynch to the Attorney General of the United States S Res 67 - Proposal to Abolish SCOTUS Filibusters: entire resolution
Client expense: $278,546 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Administration for Children & Families (ACF), Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC), Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Congressional Budget Office (CBO), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Executive Office of the President (EOP), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Peace Corps, SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA)
2015 · second_quarter · Law Enforcement/Crime/Criminal Justice
PN 4 - Nomination of Loretta E. Lynch to the Attorney General of the United States S Res 67 - Proposal to Abolish SCOTUS Filibusters: entire resolution
Client expense: $172,805 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Administration for Children & Families (ACF), Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC), Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Congressional Budget Office (CBO), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Executive Office of the President (EOP), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Peace Corps, SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA)
2015 · second_quarter · Government Issues
Contacts in support of substance of S. Res. 67, relating to proposed changes in Senate's standing rules governing cloture on executive nominations, and contacts in opposition to support for procedural steps that would alter Senate practices in a manner contrary to intent of that resolution. Contacts pertaining to suggested questions for attorney general nominee Loretta Lynch (no position on confirmation of nominee).
Client expense: $89,384 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2015 · first_quarter · Science/Technology
On February 6, the Center for Inquiry urged all members of Congress to support resolutions proposed by Rep. Jim Himes (D-CT) and Sen. Richard Blumenthal (D-CT in both the U.S. House of Representatives (H. Res. 67) and Senate (S. Res 67) expressing support for the designation of February 12, 2015, as Darwin Day, and recognizing the importance of science in the betterment of humanity.
Client expense: $11,500 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2015 · first_quarter · Law Enforcement/Crime/Criminal Justice
PN 4 - Nomination of Loretta E. Lynch to the Attorney General of the United States S Res 67 - Proposal to Abolish SCOTUS Filibusters: entire resolution
Client expense: $119,054 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Administration for Children & Families (ACF), Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC), Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Congressional Budget Office (CBO), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Executive Office of the President (EOP), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Peace Corps, SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA)
2015 · first_quarter · Government Issues
Contacts in support of substance of S. Res. 67, relating to proposed changes in Senate's standing rules governing cloture on executive nominations, and contacts in opposition to support for procedural steps that would alter Senate practices in a manner contrary to intent of that resolution. Contacts pertaining to suggested questions for attorney general nominee Loretta Lynch (no position on confirmation of nominee).
Client expense: $110,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE