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Reported covered position: Senior Foreign Affairs Officer, U.S. Department of State, September 2005-May 2012 and June 2013-September 2015
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SCHOOL Act of 2023
Client: WOMEN'S REFUGEE COMMISSION, INC. · Firm: WOMEN'S REFUGEE COMMISSION, INC.
Advocacy in connection with gender equality and migration and refugee assistance, lobbying in connection with the humanitarian situation/response in Afghanistan and Ukraine, policy measures related to the U.S. Strategy to Prevent and Respond to Gender-Based Violence globally, policy measures related to the Gender Equality and Equity Action Fund; implementation of the executive order establishing the White House Gender Policy Council and implementation of the US national strategy on gender equity and equality, policy measures related to the Presidential Memorandum on Conflict-Related Sexual Violence; initiative on gender-based violence in humanitarian emergencies, human rights of Afghan women and girls, confirmation of the Ambassador-at-Large for Global Womens Issues; policy measures related to the U.S. Global Strategy on Womens Economic Security; hearings on USAID Gender Equality and Womens Empowerment Policy, draft USAID Localization in Humanitarian Action policy, policy measures related to humanitarian response in Ukraine emergency and Afghan situation; Afghan refugee resettlement policy and operations. Legislation: FY24 Presidents Budget Request, S. 765, Keeping Women and Girls Safe from the Start Act; H.R. 571, the Safe from the Start Act, H.R. 9497 International Violence Against Women Act; S. 5242/H.R. 9497 International Violence Against Women Act in its entirety; S. 2276, Keeping Girls in School Act; Forthcoming legislation re: humanitarian assistance and women/girls in Afghanistan; FY2024 Appropriations for State and Foreign Operations bill (sections related to gender equality); the LA Declaration implementation and inclusion of civil society; Global Climate Change and Resilience Act
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WOMEN'S REFUGEE COMMISSION, INC. via WOMEN'S REFUGEE COMMISSION, INC.
2023 · first_quarter · Q1
Advocacy on the issues of protections for children/people seeking asylum, policies and processes around asylum and protections for families/children at the border, family reunification, child welfare; reception, care, and safe reunification of unaccompanied children in the U.S. FEMA Emergency Food and Shelter Program, the hiring of child welfare professionals in CBP facilities in FY 2024 appropriations. Legislation: FY24 appropriations legislation
Advocacy on the issues of policies and protections for children/people seeking asylum/ unaccompanied children at the border, family reunification, detention, Young Adults Case Management Program and alternatives to detention, prevention of sexual assault and exploitation of unaccompanied children in US Government custody, child labor, federal licensure of unaccompanied childrens facilities, advocacy on implementation of Homeland Security for Children Act (PL 117-100), CBP One and asylum processing at ports of entry, accessibility concerns for new parole programs and CBP One, conditions for asylum seekers in Mexico, LA Declaration implementation and inclusion of civil society, FEMA Emergency Food and Shelter Program and the hiring of child welfare professionals in CBP facilities in FY 2024 appropriations. Legislation: FY24 appropriations legislation, PL 117-100; Child Labor Prevention Act (S.637)
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Child Labor Prevention Act
Client: WOMEN'S REFUGEE COMMISSION, INC. · Firm: WOMEN'S REFUGEE COMMISSION, INC.
Advocacy on the issues of policies and protections for children/people seeking asylum/ unaccompanied children at the border, family reunification, detention, Young Adults Case Management Program and alternatives to detention, prevention of sexual assault and exploitation of unaccompanied children in US Government custody, child labor, federal licensure of unaccompanied childrens facilities, advocacy on implementation of Homeland Security for Children Act (PL 117-100), CBP One and asylum processing at ports of entry, accessibility concerns for new parole programs and CBP One, conditions for asylum seekers in Mexico, LA Declaration implementation and inclusion of civil society, FEMA Emergency Food and Shelter Program and the hiring of child welfare professionals in CBP facilities in FY 2024 appropriations. Legislation: FY24 appropriations legislation, PL 117-100; Child Labor Prevention Act (S.637)
International Violence Against Women Act of 2022
Client: WOMEN'S REFUGEE COMMISSION, INC. · Firm: WOMEN'S REFUGEE COMMISSION, INC.
Advocacy in connection with gender equality and migration and refugee assistance, lobbying in connection with the humanitarian situation/response in Afghanistan and Ukraine, policy measures related to the U.S. Strategy to Prevent and Respond to Gender-Based Violence globally, policy measures related to the Gender Equality and Equity Action Fund; implementation of the executive order establishing the White House Gender Policy Council and implementation of the US national strategy on gender equity and equality, policy measures related to the Presidential Memorandum on Conflict-Related Sexual Violence; initiative on gender-based violence in humanitarian emergencies, human rights of Afghan women and girls, confirmation of the Ambassador-at-Large for Global Womens Issues; policy measures related to the U.S. Global Strategy on Womens Economic Security; hearings on USAID Gender Equality and Womens Empowerment Policy, draft USAID Localization in Humanitarian Action policy, policy measures related to humanitarian response in Ukraine emergency and Afghan situation; Afghan refugee resettlement policy and operations. Legislation: FY24 Presidents Budget Request, S. 765, Keeping Women and Girls Safe from the Start Act; H.R. 571, the Safe from the Start Act, H.R. 9497 International Violence Against Women Act; S. 5242/H.R. 9497 International Violence Against Women Act in its entirety; S. 2276, Keeping Girls in School Act; Forthcoming legislation re: humanitarian assistance and women/girls in Afghanistan; FY2024 Appropriations for State and Foreign Operations bill (sections related to gender equality); the LA Declaration implementation and inclusion of civil society; Global Climate Change and Resilience Act
Keeping Girls in School Act
Client: WOMEN'S REFUGEE COMMISSION, INC. · Firm: WOMEN'S REFUGEE COMMISSION, INC.
Advocacy in connection with gender equality and migration and refugee assistance, lobbying in connection with the humanitarian situation/response in Afghanistan and Ukraine, policy measures related to the U.S. Strategy to Prevent and Respond to Gender-Based Violence globally, policy measures related to the Gender Equality and Equity Action Fund; implementation of the executive order establishing the White House Gender Policy Council and implementation of the US national strategy on gender equity and equality, policy measures related to the Presidential Memorandum on Conflict-Related Sexual Violence; initiative on gender-based violence in humanitarian emergencies, human rights of Afghan women and girls, confirmation of the Ambassador-at-Large for Global Womens Issues; policy measures related to the U.S. Global Strategy on Womens Economic Security; hearings on USAID Gender Equality and Womens Empowerment Policy, draft USAID Localization in Humanitarian Action policy, policy measures related to humanitarian response in Ukraine emergency and Afghan situation; Afghan refugee resettlement policy and operations. Legislation: FY24 Presidents Budget Request, S. 765, Keeping Women and Girls Safe from the Start Act; H.R. 571, the Safe from the Start Act, H.R. 9497 International Violence Against Women Act; S. 5242/H.R. 9497 International Violence Against Women Act in its entirety; S. 2276, Keeping Girls in School Act; Forthcoming legislation re: humanitarian assistance and women/girls in Afghanistan; FY2024 Appropriations for State and Foreign Operations bill (sections related to gender equality); the LA Declaration implementation and inclusion of civil society; Global Climate Change and Resilience Act
International Violence Against Women Act of 2022
Client: WOMEN'S REFUGEE COMMISSION, INC. · Firm: WOMEN'S REFUGEE COMMISSION, INC.
Advocacy in connection with gender equality and migration and refugee assistance, lobbying in connection with the humanitarian situation/response in Afghanistan and Ukraine, policy measures related to the U.S. Strategy to Prevent and Respond to Gender-Based Violence globally, policy measures related to the Gender Equality and Equity Action Fund; implementation of the executive order establishing the White House Gender Policy Council and implementation of the US national strategy on gender equity and equality, policy measures related to the Presidential Memorandum on Conflict-Related Sexual Violence; initiative on gender-based violence in humanitarian emergencies, human rights of Afghan women and girls, confirmation of the Ambassador-at-Large for Global Womens Issues; policy measures related to the U.S. Global Strategy on Womens Economic Security; hearings on USAID Gender Equality and Womens Empowerment Policy, draft USAID Localization in Humanitarian Action policy, policy measures related to humanitarian response in Ukraine emergency and Afghan situation; Afghan refugee resettlement policy and operations. Legislation: FY24 Presidents Budget Request, S. 765, Keeping Women and Girls Safe from the Start Act; H.R. 571, the Safe from the Start Act, H.R. 9497 International Violence Against Women Act; S. 5242/H.R. 9497 International Violence Against Women Act in its entirety; S. 2276, Keeping Girls in School Act; Forthcoming legislation re: humanitarian assistance and women/girls in Afghanistan; FY2024 Appropriations for State and Foreign Operations bill (sections related to gender equality); the LA Declaration implementation and inclusion of civil society; Global Climate Change and Resilience Act
Keeping Women and Girls Safe from the Start Act of 2021
Client: WOMEN'S REFUGEE COMMISSION, INC. · Firm: WOMEN'S REFUGEE COMMISSION, INC.
Advocacy in connection with gender equality and migration and refugee assistance, lobbying in connection with the humanitarian situation/response in Afghanistan and Ukraine, policy measures related to the U.S. Strategy to Prevent and Respond to Gender-Based Violence globally, policy measures related to the Gender Equality and Equity Action Fund; implementation of the executive order establishing the White House Gender Policy Council and implementation of the US national strategy on gender equity and equality, policy measures related to the Presidential Memorandum on Conflict-Related Sexual Violence; initiative on gender-based violence in humanitarian emergencies, human rights of Afghan women and girls, confirmation of the Ambassador-at-Large for Global Womens Issues; policy measures related to the U.S. Global Strategy on Womens Economic Security; hearings on USAID Gender Equality and Womens Empowerment Policy, draft USAID Localization in Humanitarian Action policy, policy measures related to humanitarian response in Ukraine emergency and Afghan situation; Afghan refugee resettlement policy and operations. Legislation: FY24 Presidents Budget Request, S. 765, Keeping Women and Girls Safe from the Start Act; H.R. 571, the Safe from the Start Act, H.R. 9497 International Violence Against Women Act; S. 5242/H.R. 9497 International Violence Against Women Act in its entirety; S. 2276, Keeping Girls in School Act; Forthcoming legislation re: humanitarian assistance and women/girls in Afghanistan; FY2024 Appropriations for State and Foreign Operations bill (sections related to gender equality); the LA Declaration implementation and inclusion of civil society; Global Climate Change and Resilience Act
Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2022
Client: WOMEN'S REFUGEE COMMISSION, INC. · Firm: WOMEN'S REFUGEE COMMISSION, INC.
Advocacy in connection with gender equality and migration and refugee assistance, lobbying in connection with the humanitarian situation/response in Afghanistan and Ukraine, policy measures related to the U.S. Strategy to Prevent and Respond to Gender-Based Violence Globally, implementation of the executive order establishing the White House Gender Policy Council and implementation of the US national strategy on gender equity and equality, briefings on gender-based violence in humanitarian emergencies, human rights of Afghan women and girls, and on girls education in Afghanistan, Afghan refugee resettlement policy, confirmation of the Ambassador-at-Large for Global Womens Issues. Legislation: FY23 Appropriations for State and Foreign Operations bill (forthcoming), FY23 Presidents Budget Request, S. 765, Keeping Women and Girls Safe from the Start Act; forthcoming legislation regarding the status of women in Afghanistan; H.R. 571, the Safe from the Start Act, Forthcoming re-introduction of the International Violence Against Women Act; H.R. 4737 Appropriations for State and Foreign Operations; H.R. 2471 Omnibus Appropriations Bill
Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2022
Client: WOMEN'S REFUGEE COMMISSION, INC. · Firm: WOMEN'S REFUGEE COMMISSION, INC.
Advocacy in connection with gender equality and migration and refugee assistance, lobbying in connection with the humanitarian situation in Afghanistan and Ukraine, policy measures related to the U.S. Strategy to Prevent and Respond to Gender-Based Violence Globally, policy measures related to the Women, Peace, and Security Strategy and implementation of the executive order establishing the White House Gender Policy Council. Legislation: S. 765, Keeping Women and Girls Safe from the Start Act; forthcoming legislation regarding the status of women in Afghanistan; H.R. 571, the Safe from the Start Act, Forthcoming re-introduction of the International Violence Against Women Act; H.R. 4737 Appropriations for State and Foreign Operations; H.R. 2471 Omnibus Appropriations Bill
National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2022
Client: WOMEN'S REFUGEE COMMISSION, INC. · Firm: WOMEN'S REFUGEE COMMISSION, INC.
Advocacy in connection with gender equality and migration and refugee assistance, lobbying in connection with the humanitarian situation/response in Afghanistan and Ukraine, policy measures related to the U.S. Strategy to Prevent and Respond to Gender-Based Violence Globally, implementation of the executive order establishing the White House Gender Policy Council and implementation of the US national strategy on gender equity and equality, briefings on gender-based violence in humanitarian emergencies, human rights of Afghan women and girls, and on girls education in Afghanistan, Afghan refugee resettlement policy, confirmation of the Ambassador-at-Large for Global Womens Issues; policy measures related to the forthcoming Womens Economic Security Strategy; policy measures related to the draft USAID Gender Equality and Female Empowerment policy Legislation: FY23 Appropriations for State and Foreign Operations bill H.R. 8282 (sections related to gender equality), FY24 Presidents Budget Request, S. 765, Keeping Women and Girls Safe from the Start Act; forthcoming legislation regarding the status of women in Afghanistan; H.R. 571, the Safe from the Start Act, H.R. 4350, National Defense Authorization Act; forthcoming re-introduction of the International Violence Against Women Act; S. 2276, Keeping Girls in School Act; Senate Appropriations for State and Foreign Operations bill (sections related to gender equality); S. 4653, Department of State Authorization Act;
Foreign Extortion Prevention Act
Client: WOMEN'S REFUGEE COMMISSION, INC. · Firm: WOMEN'S REFUGEE COMMISSION, INC.
Advocacy in connection with gender equality and migration and refugee assistance, lobbying in connection with the humanitarian situation in Afghanistan and Ukraine, policy measures related to the U.S. Strategy to Prevent and Respond to Gender-Based Violence Globally, policy measures related to the Women, Peace, and Security Strategy and implementation of the executive order establishing the White House Gender Policy Council. Legislation: S. 765, Keeping Women and Girls Safe from the Start Act; forthcoming legislation regarding the status of women in Afghanistan; H.R. 571, the Safe from the Start Act, Forthcoming re-introduction of the International Violence Against Women Act; H.R. 4737 Appropriations for State and Foreign Operations; H.R. 2471 Omnibus Appropriations Bill
Foreign Extortion Prevention Act
Client: WOMEN'S REFUGEE COMMISSION, INC. · Firm: WOMEN'S REFUGEE COMMISSION, INC.
Advocacy in connection with gender equality and migration and refugee assistance, lobbying in connection with the humanitarian situation/response in Afghanistan and Ukraine, policy measures related to the U.S. Strategy to Prevent and Respond to Gender-Based Violence Globally, implementation of the executive order establishing the White House Gender Policy Council and implementation of the US national strategy on gender equity and equality, briefings on gender-based violence in humanitarian emergencies, human rights of Afghan women and girls, and on girls education in Afghanistan, Afghan refugee resettlement policy, confirmation of the Ambassador-at-Large for Global Womens Issues. Legislation: FY23 Appropriations for State and Foreign Operations bill (forthcoming), FY23 Presidents Budget Request, S. 765, Keeping Women and Girls Safe from the Start Act; forthcoming legislation regarding the status of women in Afghanistan; H.R. 571, the Safe from the Start Act, Forthcoming re-introduction of the International Violence Against Women Act; H.R. 4737 Appropriations for State and Foreign Operations; H.R. 2471 Omnibus Appropriations Bill
Inflation Reduction Act of 2022
Client: WOMEN'S REFUGEE COMMISSION, INC. · Firm: WOMEN'S REFUGEE COMMISSION, INC.
Advocacy on the issues of protections for children/people seeking asylum, policies and processes around asylum and protections for families/unaccompanied children at the border, family reunification, regional refugee protection, child welfare, detention, case management and alternatives to detention, unaccompanied migrant children, legislative developments around Title 42 amendments, reception of Afghans in the US reproductive care access for pregnant unaccompanied children Legislation: FY23 Budget, FY23 and FY24 appropriations legislation, Children Safe Passage Act (S. 4529 / H.R. 8349) Title 42 amendments, H.R. 5376 Inflation Reduction Act; Budget Reconciliation Bill in summer 2022
Inflation Reduction Act of 2022
Client: WOMEN'S REFUGEE COMMISSION, INC. · Firm: WOMEN'S REFUGEE COMMISSION, INC.
Advocacy on the issues of protections for children/people seeking asylum, policies and processes around asylum and protections for families/children at the border, family reunification, port processing, regional refugee protection, child welfare, permanent status for separated families, and human rights violations in Mexico. Legislation: FY23 Budget, FY23 appropriations legislation, H.R.5376, Build Back Better Act, Budget Reconciliation Bill, Presidents Budget for FY23, S.1949 Border Response Resilience Act, Refugee Protection Act, Dignity for Detained Immigrants Act
Safe from the Start Act of 2021
Client: WOMEN'S REFUGEE COMMISSION, INC. · Firm: WOMEN'S REFUGEE COMMISSION, INC.
Advocacy in connection with gender equality and migration and refugee assistance, lobbying in connection with the humanitarian situation/response in Afghanistan and Ukraine, policy measures related to the U.S. Strategy to Prevent and Respond to Gender-Based Violence Globally, implementation of the executive order establishing the White House Gender Policy Council and implementation of the US national strategy on gender equity and equality, briefings on gender-based violence in humanitarian emergencies, human rights of Afghan women and girls, and on girls education in Afghanistan, Afghan refugee resettlement policy, confirmation of the Ambassador-at-Large for Global Womens Issues; policy measures related to the forthcoming Womens Economic Security Strategy; policy measures related to the draft USAID Gender Equality and Female Empowerment policy Legislation: FY23 Appropriations for State and Foreign Operations bill H.R. 8282 (sections related to gender equality), FY24 Presidents Budget Request, S. 765, Keeping Women and Girls Safe from the Start Act; forthcoming legislation regarding the status of women in Afghanistan; H.R. 571, the Safe from the Start Act, H.R. 4350, National Defense Authorization Act; forthcoming re-introduction of the International Violence Against Women Act; S. 2276, Keeping Girls in School Act; Senate Appropriations for State and Foreign Operations bill (sections related to gender equality); S. 4653, Department of State Authorization Act;
Safe from the Start Act of 2021
Client: WOMEN'S REFUGEE COMMISSION, INC. · Firm: WOMEN'S REFUGEE COMMISSION, INC.
Advocacy in connection with gender equality and migration and refugee assistance, lobbying in connection with the humanitarian situation in Afghanistan and Ukraine, policy measures related to the U.S. Strategy to Prevent and Respond to Gender-Based Violence Globally, policy measures related to the Women, Peace, and Security Strategy and implementation of the executive order establishing the White House Gender Policy Council. Legislation: S. 765, Keeping Women and Girls Safe from the Start Act; forthcoming legislation regarding the status of women in Afghanistan; H.R. 571, the Safe from the Start Act, Forthcoming re-introduction of the International Violence Against Women Act; H.R. 4737 Appropriations for State and Foreign Operations; H.R. 2471 Omnibus Appropriations Bill
Safe from the Start Act of 2021
Client: WOMEN'S REFUGEE COMMISSION, INC. · Firm: WOMEN'S REFUGEE COMMISSION, INC.
Advocacy in connection with gender equality and migration and refugee assistance, lobbying in connection with the humanitarian situation/response in Afghanistan and Ukraine, policy measures related to the U.S. Strategy to Prevent and Respond to Gender-Based Violence Globally, implementation of the executive order establishing the White House Gender Policy Council and implementation of the US national strategy on gender equity and equality, briefings on gender-based violence in humanitarian emergencies, human rights of Afghan women and girls, and on girls education in Afghanistan, Afghan refugee resettlement policy, confirmation of the Ambassador-at-Large for Global Womens Issues. Legislation: FY23 Appropriations for State and Foreign Operations bill (forthcoming), FY23 Presidents Budget Request, S. 765, Keeping Women and Girls Safe from the Start Act; forthcoming legislation regarding the status of women in Afghanistan; H.R. 571, the Safe from the Start Act, Forthcoming re-introduction of the International Violence Against Women Act; H.R. 4737 Appropriations for State and Foreign Operations; H.R. 2471 Omnibus Appropriations Bill
Safe from the Start Act of 2021
Client: WOMEN'S REFUGEE COMMISSION, INC. · Firm: WOMEN'S REFUGEE COMMISSION, INC.
Advocacy in connection with gender equality and migration and refugee assistance, lobbying in connection with the humanitarian situation/response in Afghanistan and Ukraine, policy measures related to the U.S. Strategy to Prevent and Respond to Gender-Based Violence globally, implementation of the executive order establishing the White House Gender Policy Council and implementation of the US national strategy on gender equity and equality, briefings on gender-based violence in humanitarian emergencies, human rights of Afghan women and girls, and on girls education in Afghanistan, confirmation of the Ambassador-at-Large for Global Womens Issues; policy measures related to the forthcoming Womens Economic Security Strategy; policy measures related to the draft USAID Gender Equality and Female Empowerment policy, draft USAID Localization in Humanitarian Action policy, policy measures related to humanitarian response in Ukraine emergency and Afghan situation Legislation: H.R. 8282 (sections related to gender equality), FY24 Presidents Budget Request, S. 765, Keeping Women and Girls Safe from the Start Act; H.R. 571, the Safe from the Start Act, H.R. 9497 International Violence Against Women Act; S. 2276, Keeping Girls in School Act; Forthcoming legislation re: humanitarian assistance and women/girls in Afghanistan; Senate Appropriations for State and Foreign Operations bill (sections related to gender equality)
Public Health and Border Security Act of 2022
Client: WOMEN'S REFUGEE COMMISSION, INC. · Firm: WOMEN'S REFUGEE COMMISSION, INC.
Advocacy on the issues of protections for children/people seeking asylum, policies and processes around asylum and protections for families/unaccompanied children at the border, family reunification, regional refugee protection, child welfare, detention, case management and alternatives to detention, unaccompanied migrant children, Title 42, reception of Afghans in the US Legislation: FY23 Budget, FY23 appropriations legislation, S.1949 Border Response Resilience Act, H.R.7458 Public Health and Border Security Act, Children Safe Passage Act (not yet introduced)
Department of State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2023
Client: WOMEN'S REFUGEE COMMISSION, INC. · Firm: WOMEN'S REFUGEE COMMISSION, INC.
Advocacy in connection with gender equality and migration and refugee assistance, lobbying in connection with the humanitarian situation/response in Afghanistan and Ukraine, policy measures related to the U.S. Strategy to Prevent and Respond to Gender-Based Violence Globally, implementation of the executive order establishing the White House Gender Policy Council and implementation of the US national strategy on gender equity and equality, briefings on gender-based violence in humanitarian emergencies, human rights of Afghan women and girls, and on girls education in Afghanistan, Afghan refugee resettlement policy, confirmation of the Ambassador-at-Large for Global Womens Issues; policy measures related to the forthcoming Womens Economic Security Strategy; policy measures related to the draft USAID Gender Equality and Female Empowerment policy Legislation: FY23 Appropriations for State and Foreign Operations bill H.R. 8282 (sections related to gender equality), FY24 Presidents Budget Request, S. 765, Keeping Women and Girls Safe from the Start Act; forthcoming legislation regarding the status of women in Afghanistan; H.R. 571, the Safe from the Start Act, H.R. 4350, National Defense Authorization Act; forthcoming re-introduction of the International Violence Against Women Act; S. 2276, Keeping Girls in School Act; Senate Appropriations for State and Foreign Operations bill (sections related to gender equality); S. 4653, Department of State Authorization Act;
Department of State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2023
Client: WOMEN'S REFUGEE COMMISSION, INC. · Firm: WOMEN'S REFUGEE COMMISSION, INC.
Advocacy in connection with gender equality and migration and refugee assistance, lobbying in connection with the humanitarian situation/response in Afghanistan and Ukraine, policy measures related to the U.S. Strategy to Prevent and Respond to Gender-Based Violence globally, implementation of the executive order establishing the White House Gender Policy Council and implementation of the US national strategy on gender equity and equality, briefings on gender-based violence in humanitarian emergencies, human rights of Afghan women and girls, and on girls education in Afghanistan, confirmation of the Ambassador-at-Large for Global Womens Issues; policy measures related to the forthcoming Womens Economic Security Strategy; policy measures related to the draft USAID Gender Equality and Female Empowerment policy, draft USAID Localization in Humanitarian Action policy, policy measures related to humanitarian response in Ukraine emergency and Afghan situation Legislation: H.R. 8282 (sections related to gender equality), FY24 Presidents Budget Request, S. 765, Keeping Women and Girls Safe from the Start Act; H.R. 571, the Safe from the Start Act, H.R. 9497 International Violence Against Women Act; S. 2276, Keeping Girls in School Act; Forthcoming legislation re: humanitarian assistance and women/girls in Afghanistan; Senate Appropriations for State and Foreign Operations bill (sections related to gender equality)
Children’s Safe Welcome Act of 2022
Client: WOMEN'S REFUGEE COMMISSION, INC. · Firm: WOMEN'S REFUGEE COMMISSION, INC.
Advocacy on the issues of protections for children/people seeking asylum, policies and processes around asylum and protections for families/children at the border, family reunification, child welfare, Title 42. Legislation: FY23 and FY24 appropriations legislation; Children Safe Passage Act bill (S. 4529 / H.R. 8349)
Children’s Safe Welcome Act of 2022
Client: WOMEN'S REFUGEE COMMISSION, INC. · Firm: WOMEN'S REFUGEE COMMISSION, INC.
Advocacy on the issues of protections for children/people seeking asylum, policies and processes around asylum and protections for families/unaccompanied children at the border, family reunification, regional refugee protection, child welfare, detention, case management and alternatives to detention, unaccompanied migrant children, legislative developments around Title 42 amendments, reception of Afghans in the US reproductive care access for pregnant unaccompanied children Legislation: FY23 Budget, FY23 and FY24 appropriations legislation, Children Safe Passage Act (S. 4529 / H.R. 8349) Title 42 amendments, H.R. 5376 Inflation Reduction Act; Budget Reconciliation Bill in summer 2022
International Violence Against Women Act of 2022
Client: WOMEN'S REFUGEE COMMISSION, INC. · Firm: WOMEN'S REFUGEE COMMISSION, INC.
Advocacy in connection with gender equality and migration and refugee assistance, lobbying in connection with the humanitarian situation/response in Afghanistan and Ukraine, policy measures related to the U.S. Strategy to Prevent and Respond to Gender-Based Violence globally, implementation of the executive order establishing the White House Gender Policy Council and implementation of the US national strategy on gender equity and equality, briefings on gender-based violence in humanitarian emergencies, human rights of Afghan women and girls, and on girls education in Afghanistan, confirmation of the Ambassador-at-Large for Global Womens Issues; policy measures related to the forthcoming Womens Economic Security Strategy; policy measures related to the draft USAID Gender Equality and Female Empowerment policy, draft USAID Localization in Humanitarian Action policy, policy measures related to humanitarian response in Ukraine emergency and Afghan situation Legislation: H.R. 8282 (sections related to gender equality), FY24 Presidents Budget Request, S. 765, Keeping Women and Girls Safe from the Start Act; H.R. 571, the Safe from the Start Act, H.R. 9497 International Violence Against Women Act; S. 2276, Keeping Girls in School Act; Forthcoming legislation re: humanitarian assistance and women/girls in Afghanistan; Senate Appropriations for State and Foreign Operations bill (sections related to gender equality)
Border Response Resilience Act
Client: WOMEN'S REFUGEE COMMISSION, INC. · Firm: WOMEN'S REFUGEE COMMISSION, INC.
Advocacy on the issues of protections for children/people seeking asylum, policies and processes around asylum and protections for families/unaccompanied children at the border, family reunification, regional refugee protection, child welfare, detention, case management and alternatives to detention, unaccompanied migrant children, Title 42, reception of Afghans in the US Legislation: FY23 Budget, FY23 appropriations legislation, S.1949 Border Response Resilience Act, H.R.7458 Public Health and Border Security Act, Children Safe Passage Act (not yet introduced)
Border Response Resilience Act
Client: WOMEN'S REFUGEE COMMISSION, INC. · Firm: WOMEN'S REFUGEE COMMISSION, INC.
Advocacy on the issues of protections for children/people seeking asylum, policies and processes around asylum and protections for families/children at the border, family reunification, port processing, regional refugee protection, child welfare, permanent status for separated families, and human rights violations in Mexico. Legislation: FY23 Budget, FY23 appropriations legislation, H.R.5376, Build Back Better Act, Budget Reconciliation Bill, Presidents Budget for FY23, S.1949 Border Response Resilience Act, Refugee Protection Act, Dignity for Detained Immigrants Act
Keeping Girls in School Act
Client: WOMEN'S REFUGEE COMMISSION, INC. · Firm: WOMEN'S REFUGEE COMMISSION, INC.
Advocacy in connection with gender equality and migration and refugee assistance, lobbying in connection with the humanitarian situation/response in Afghanistan and Ukraine, policy measures related to the U.S. Strategy to Prevent and Respond to Gender-Based Violence Globally, implementation of the executive order establishing the White House Gender Policy Council and implementation of the US national strategy on gender equity and equality, briefings on gender-based violence in humanitarian emergencies, human rights of Afghan women and girls, and on girls education in Afghanistan, Afghan refugee resettlement policy, confirmation of the Ambassador-at-Large for Global Womens Issues; policy measures related to the forthcoming Womens Economic Security Strategy; policy measures related to the draft USAID Gender Equality and Female Empowerment policy Legislation: FY23 Appropriations for State and Foreign Operations bill H.R. 8282 (sections related to gender equality), FY24 Presidents Budget Request, S. 765, Keeping Women and Girls Safe from the Start Act; forthcoming legislation regarding the status of women in Afghanistan; H.R. 571, the Safe from the Start Act, H.R. 4350, National Defense Authorization Act; forthcoming re-introduction of the International Violence Against Women Act; S. 2276, Keeping Girls in School Act; Senate Appropriations for State and Foreign Operations bill (sections related to gender equality); S. 4653, Department of State Authorization Act;
Keeping Girls in School Act
Client: WOMEN'S REFUGEE COMMISSION, INC. · Firm: WOMEN'S REFUGEE COMMISSION, INC.
Advocacy in connection with gender equality and migration and refugee assistance, lobbying in connection with the humanitarian situation/response in Afghanistan and Ukraine, policy measures related to the U.S. Strategy to Prevent and Respond to Gender-Based Violence globally, implementation of the executive order establishing the White House Gender Policy Council and implementation of the US national strategy on gender equity and equality, briefings on gender-based violence in humanitarian emergencies, human rights of Afghan women and girls, and on girls education in Afghanistan, confirmation of the Ambassador-at-Large for Global Womens Issues; policy measures related to the forthcoming Womens Economic Security Strategy; policy measures related to the draft USAID Gender Equality and Female Empowerment policy, draft USAID Localization in Humanitarian Action policy, policy measures related to humanitarian response in Ukraine emergency and Afghan situation Legislation: H.R. 8282 (sections related to gender equality), FY24 Presidents Budget Request, S. 765, Keeping Women and Girls Safe from the Start Act; H.R. 571, the Safe from the Start Act, H.R. 9497 International Violence Against Women Act; S. 2276, Keeping Girls in School Act; Forthcoming legislation re: humanitarian assistance and women/girls in Afghanistan; Senate Appropriations for State and Foreign Operations bill (sections related to gender equality)
Children’s Safe Welcome Act of 2022
Client: WOMEN'S REFUGEE COMMISSION, INC. · Firm: WOMEN'S REFUGEE COMMISSION, INC.
Advocacy on the issues of protections for children/people seeking asylum, policies and processes around asylum and protections for families/unaccompanied children at the border, family reunification, regional refugee protection, child welfare, detention, case management and alternatives to detention, unaccompanied migrant children, legislative developments around Title 42 amendments, reception of Afghans in the US reproductive care access for pregnant unaccompanied children Legislation: FY23 Budget, FY23 and FY24 appropriations legislation, Children Safe Passage Act (S. 4529 / H.R. 8349) Title 42 amendments, H.R. 5376 Inflation Reduction Act; Budget Reconciliation Bill in summer 2022
Children’s Safe Welcome Act of 2022
Client: WOMEN'S REFUGEE COMMISSION, INC. · Firm: WOMEN'S REFUGEE COMMISSION, INC.
Advocacy on the issues of protections for children/people seeking asylum, policies and processes around asylum and protections for families/children at the border, family reunification, child welfare, Title 42. Legislation: FY23 and FY24 appropriations legislation; Children Safe Passage Act bill (S. 4529 / H.R. 8349)
Department of State Authorization Act of 2022
Client: WOMEN'S REFUGEE COMMISSION, INC. · Firm: WOMEN'S REFUGEE COMMISSION, INC.
Advocacy in connection with gender equality and migration and refugee assistance, lobbying in connection with the humanitarian situation/response in Afghanistan and Ukraine, policy measures related to the U.S. Strategy to Prevent and Respond to Gender-Based Violence Globally, implementation of the executive order establishing the White House Gender Policy Council and implementation of the US national strategy on gender equity and equality, briefings on gender-based violence in humanitarian emergencies, human rights of Afghan women and girls, and on girls education in Afghanistan, Afghan refugee resettlement policy, confirmation of the Ambassador-at-Large for Global Womens Issues; policy measures related to the forthcoming Womens Economic Security Strategy; policy measures related to the draft USAID Gender Equality and Female Empowerment policy Legislation: FY23 Appropriations for State and Foreign Operations bill H.R. 8282 (sections related to gender equality), FY24 Presidents Budget Request, S. 765, Keeping Women and Girls Safe from the Start Act; forthcoming legislation regarding the status of women in Afghanistan; H.R. 571, the Safe from the Start Act, H.R. 4350, National Defense Authorization Act; forthcoming re-introduction of the International Violence Against Women Act; S. 2276, Keeping Girls in School Act; Senate Appropriations for State and Foreign Operations bill (sections related to gender equality); S. 4653, Department of State Authorization Act;
Keeping Women and Girls Safe from the Start Act of 2021
Client: WOMEN'S REFUGEE COMMISSION, INC. · Firm: WOMEN'S REFUGEE COMMISSION, INC.
Advocacy in connection with gender equality and migration and refugee assistance, lobbying in connection with the humanitarian situation/response in Afghanistan and Ukraine, policy measures related to the U.S. Strategy to Prevent and Respond to Gender-Based Violence Globally, implementation of the executive order establishing the White House Gender Policy Council and implementation of the US national strategy on gender equity and equality, briefings on gender-based violence in humanitarian emergencies, human rights of Afghan women and girls, and on girls education in Afghanistan, Afghan refugee resettlement policy, confirmation of the Ambassador-at-Large for Global Womens Issues. Legislation: FY23 Appropriations for State and Foreign Operations bill (forthcoming), FY23 Presidents Budget Request, S. 765, Keeping Women and Girls Safe from the Start Act; forthcoming legislation regarding the status of women in Afghanistan; H.R. 571, the Safe from the Start Act, Forthcoming re-introduction of the International Violence Against Women Act; H.R. 4737 Appropriations for State and Foreign Operations; H.R. 2471 Omnibus Appropriations Bill
Keeping Women and Girls Safe from the Start Act of 2021
Client: WOMEN'S REFUGEE COMMISSION, INC. · Firm: WOMEN'S REFUGEE COMMISSION, INC.
Advocacy in connection with gender equality and migration and refugee assistance, lobbying in connection with the humanitarian situation/response in Afghanistan and Ukraine, policy measures related to the U.S. Strategy to Prevent and Respond to Gender-Based Violence globally, implementation of the executive order establishing the White House Gender Policy Council and implementation of the US national strategy on gender equity and equality, briefings on gender-based violence in humanitarian emergencies, human rights of Afghan women and girls, and on girls education in Afghanistan, confirmation of the Ambassador-at-Large for Global Womens Issues; policy measures related to the forthcoming Womens Economic Security Strategy; policy measures related to the draft USAID Gender Equality and Female Empowerment policy, draft USAID Localization in Humanitarian Action policy, policy measures related to humanitarian response in Ukraine emergency and Afghan situation Legislation: H.R. 8282 (sections related to gender equality), FY24 Presidents Budget Request, S. 765, Keeping Women and Girls Safe from the Start Act; H.R. 571, the Safe from the Start Act, H.R. 9497 International Violence Against Women Act; S. 2276, Keeping Girls in School Act; Forthcoming legislation re: humanitarian assistance and women/girls in Afghanistan; Senate Appropriations for State and Foreign Operations bill (sections related to gender equality)
Keeping Women and Girls Safe from the Start Act of 2021
Client: WOMEN'S REFUGEE COMMISSION, INC. · Firm: WOMEN'S REFUGEE COMMISSION, INC.
Advocacy in connection with gender equality and migration and refugee assistance, lobbying in connection with the humanitarian situation/response in Afghanistan and Ukraine, policy measures related to the U.S. Strategy to Prevent and Respond to Gender-Based Violence Globally, implementation of the executive order establishing the White House Gender Policy Council and implementation of the US national strategy on gender equity and equality, briefings on gender-based violence in humanitarian emergencies, human rights of Afghan women and girls, and on girls education in Afghanistan, Afghan refugee resettlement policy, confirmation of the Ambassador-at-Large for Global Womens Issues; policy measures related to the forthcoming Womens Economic Security Strategy; policy measures related to the draft USAID Gender Equality and Female Empowerment policy Legislation: FY23 Appropriations for State and Foreign Operations bill H.R. 8282 (sections related to gender equality), FY24 Presidents Budget Request, S. 765, Keeping Women and Girls Safe from the Start Act; forthcoming legislation regarding the status of women in Afghanistan; H.R. 571, the Safe from the Start Act, H.R. 4350, National Defense Authorization Act; forthcoming re-introduction of the International Violence Against Women Act; S. 2276, Keeping Girls in School Act; Senate Appropriations for State and Foreign Operations bill (sections related to gender equality); S. 4653, Department of State Authorization Act;
Keeping Women and Girls Safe from the Start Act of 2021
Client: WOMEN'S REFUGEE COMMISSION, INC. · Firm: WOMEN'S REFUGEE COMMISSION, INC.
Advocacy in connection with gender equality and migration and refugee assistance, lobbying in connection with the humanitarian situation in Afghanistan and Ukraine, policy measures related to the U.S. Strategy to Prevent and Respond to Gender-Based Violence Globally, policy measures related to the Women, Peace, and Security Strategy and implementation of the executive order establishing the White House Gender Policy Council. Legislation: S. 765, Keeping Women and Girls Safe from the Start Act; forthcoming legislation regarding the status of women in Afghanistan; H.R. 571, the Safe from the Start Act, Forthcoming re-introduction of the International Violence Against Women Act; H.R. 4737 Appropriations for State and Foreign Operations; H.R. 2471 Omnibus Appropriations Bill
National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2022
Client: WOMEN'S REFUGEE COMMISSION, INC. · Firm: WOMEN'S REFUGEE COMMISSION, INC.
Advocacy on the issues of expulsion flights and human rights violations in Mexico, lobbying in connection with gender equality and migration and refugee assistance, policy measures related to the U.S. Strategy to Prevent and Respond to Gender-Based Violence Globally, policy measures related to the Women, Peace, and Security Strategy and implementation of the executive order establishing the White House Gender Policy Council, policy measures related to the Presidents Budget for Fiscal Year 2022. S. 765, Keeping Women and Girls Safe from the Start Act; forthcoming Senate legislation re: appropriations for the Department of State, foreign operations, and related programs for Fiscal Year 2022; forthcoming legislation re: the status of women in Afghanistan; H.R. 4373, Appropriations for the Department of State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs for Fiscal Year 2022; forthcoming legislation re: the humanitarian situation in Tigray, Ethiopia; H.R. 4350, National Defense Authorization Act; H.R. 571, the Safe from the Start Act.
National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2022
Client: WOMEN'S REFUGEE COMMISSION, INC. · Firm: WOMEN'S REFUGEE COMMISSION, INC.
Advocacy in connection with gender equality and migration and refugee assistance, lobbying in connection with the humanitarian situation in Afghanistan, policy measures related to the U.S. Strategy to Prevent and Respond to Gender-Based Violence Globally, policy measures related to the Women, Peace, and Security Strategy and implementation of the executive order establishing the White House Gender Policy Council. Legislation: S. 765, Keeping Women and Girls Safe from the Start Act; forthcoming legislation regarding the status of women in Afghanistan; H.Res. 842 Condemning the Sexual and Gender-Based Violence Against Women and Girls in Ethiopia; H.R. 4350, National Defense Authorization Act; H.R. 571, the Safe from the Start Act, Forthcoming re-introduction of the International Violence Against Women Act; S.2880 National Defense Authorization Act and forthcoming legislation re: humanitarian assistance and women/girls in Afghanistan
Further Additional Continuing Appropriations and Extensions Act, 2023
Client: WOMEN'S REFUGEE COMMISSION, INC. · Firm: WOMEN'S REFUGEE COMMISSION, INC.
Lobbying in connection with gender equality and migration and refugee assistance; policy measures related to the U.S. Strategy to Prevent and Respond to Gender-Based Violence Globally; and establishment of White House Gender Policy Council. Legislation: H.R. 571, Safe from the Start Act; S. 765, Keeping Women and Girls Safe from the Start Act; H.R. 4373, Appropriations for the Department of State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs for Fiscal Year 2022; Forthcoming legislation re: the humanitarian situation in Tigray, Ethiopia; Forthcoming legislation re: the status of women in Afghanistan.
Further Additional Continuing Appropriations and Extensions Act, 2023
Client: WOMEN'S REFUGEE COMMISSION, INC. · Firm: WOMEN'S REFUGEE COMMISSION, INC.
Advocacy on the issues of expulsion flights and human rights violations in Mexico, lobbying in connection with gender equality and migration and refugee assistance, policy measures related to the U.S. Strategy to Prevent and Respond to Gender-Based Violence Globally, policy measures related to the Women, Peace, and Security Strategy and implementation of the executive order establishing the White House Gender Policy Council, policy measures related to the Presidents Budget for Fiscal Year 2022. S. 765, Keeping Women and Girls Safe from the Start Act; forthcoming Senate legislation re: appropriations for the Department of State, foreign operations, and related programs for Fiscal Year 2022; forthcoming legislation re: the status of women in Afghanistan; H.R. 4373, Appropriations for the Department of State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs for Fiscal Year 2022; forthcoming legislation re: the humanitarian situation in Tigray, Ethiopia; H.R. 4350, National Defense Authorization Act; H.R. 571, the Safe from the Start Act.
Inflation Reduction Act of 2022
Client: WOMEN'S REFUGEE COMMISSION, INC. · Firm: WOMEN'S REFUGEE COMMISSION, INC.
Advocacy on the issues of protections for children/people seeking asylum, policies and processes around asylum and protections for families/children at the border, family reunification, child welfare, permanent status for separated families, expulsion flights and human rights violations in Mexico. Legislations: FY23 Budget, FY22 appropriations legislation, FY22 Budget, H.R.5376, Build Back Better Act, Budget Reconciliation Bill, Presidents Budget for FY22
Inflation Reduction Act of 2022
Client: WOMEN'S REFUGEE COMMISSION, INC. · Firm: WOMEN'S REFUGEE COMMISSION, INC.
Advocacy on the issues of protections for children/people seeking asylum, policies and processes around asylum and protections for families/children at the border, family reunification, child welfare, permanent status for separated families, expulsion flights and human rights violations in Mexico. Legislations: FY23 Budget, H.R.5376, Build Back Better Act, Budget Reconciliation Bill, Presidents Budget for FY23 , National Defense Authorization Act
Inflation Reduction Act of 2022
Client: WOMEN'S REFUGEE COMMISSION, INC. · Firm: WOMEN'S REFUGEE COMMISSION, INC.
Advocacy on the issues of protections for children/people seeking asylum, policies and processes around asylum and protections for families/children at the border, family reunification, child welfare, permanent status for separated families, expulsion flights and human rights violations in Mexico. Legislations: FY23 Budget, FY22 appropriations legislation, FY22 Budget, H.R.5376, Build Back Better Act, Budget Reconciliation Bill, Presidents Budget for FY22
Inflation Reduction Act of 2022
Client: WOMEN'S REFUGEE COMMISSION, INC. · Firm: WOMEN'S REFUGEE COMMISSION, INC.
Advocacy on the issues of protections for children/people seeking asylum, policies and processes around asylum and protections for families/children at the border, family reunification, child welfare, permanent status for separated families, expulsion flights and human rights violations in Mexico. Legislations: FY23 Budget, H.R.5376, Build Back Better Act, Presidents Budget for FY23
Safe from the Start Act of 2021
Client: WOMEN'S REFUGEE COMMISSION, INC. · Firm: WOMEN'S REFUGEE COMMISSION, INC.
Advocacy in connection with gender equality and migration and refugee assistance, lobbying in connection with the humanitarian situation in Afghanistan, policy measures related to the U.S. Strategy to Prevent and Respond to Gender-Based Violence Globally, policy measures related to the Women, Peace, and Security Strategy and implementation of the executive order establishing the White House Gender Policy Council. Legislation: S. 765, Keeping Women and Girls Safe from the Start Act; forthcoming legislation regarding the status of women in Afghanistan; H.Res. 842 Condemning the Sexual and Gender-Based Violence Against Women and Girls in Ethiopia; H.R. 4350, National Defense Authorization Act; H.R. 571, the Safe from the Start Act, Forthcoming re-introduction of the International Violence Against Women Act; S.2880 National Defense Authorization Act and forthcoming legislation re: humanitarian assistance and women/girls in Afghanistan
Safe from the Start Act of 2021
Client: WOMEN'S REFUGEE COMMISSION, INC. · Firm: WOMEN'S REFUGEE COMMISSION, INC.
Lobbying in connection with gender equality and migration and refugee assistance; policy measures related to the U.S. Strategy to Prevent and Respond to Gender-Based Violence Globally; and establishment of White House Gender Policy Council. Legislation: H.R. 571, Safe from the Start Act; S. 765, Keeping Women and Girls Safe from the Start Act; H.R. 4373, Appropriations for the Department of State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs for Fiscal Year 2022; Forthcoming legislation re: the humanitarian situation in Tigray, Ethiopia; Forthcoming legislation re: the status of women in Afghanistan.
Safe from the Start Act of 2021
Client: WOMEN'S REFUGEE COMMISSION, INC. · Firm: WOMEN'S REFUGEE COMMISSION, INC.
Advocacy on the issues of expulsion flights and human rights violations in Mexico, lobbying in connection with gender equality and migration and refugee assistance, policy measures related to the U.S. Strategy to Prevent and Respond to Gender-Based Violence Globally, policy measures related to the Women, Peace, and Security Strategy and implementation of the executive order establishing the White House Gender Policy Council, policy measures related to the Presidents Budget for Fiscal Year 2022. S. 765, Keeping Women and Girls Safe from the Start Act; forthcoming Senate legislation re: appropriations for the Department of State, foreign operations, and related programs for Fiscal Year 2022; forthcoming legislation re: the status of women in Afghanistan; H.R. 4373, Appropriations for the Department of State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs for Fiscal Year 2022; forthcoming legislation re: the humanitarian situation in Tigray, Ethiopia; H.R. 4350, National Defense Authorization Act; H.R. 571, the Safe from the Start Act.
Condemning the sexual and gender-based violence against women and girls in Ethiopia and emphasizing the urgent demand for humanitarian responses to meet their needs.
Client: WOMEN'S REFUGEE COMMISSION, INC. · Firm: WOMEN'S REFUGEE COMMISSION, INC.
Advocacy in connection with gender equality and migration and refugee assistance, lobbying in connection with the humanitarian situation in Afghanistan, policy measures related to the U.S. Strategy to Prevent and Respond to Gender-Based Violence Globally, policy measures related to the Women, Peace, and Security Strategy and implementation of the executive order establishing the White House Gender Policy Council. Legislation: S. 765, Keeping Women and Girls Safe from the Start Act; forthcoming legislation regarding the status of women in Afghanistan; H.Res. 842 Condemning the Sexual and Gender-Based Violence Against Women and Girls in Ethiopia; H.R. 4350, National Defense Authorization Act; H.R. 571, the Safe from the Start Act, Forthcoming re-introduction of the International Violence Against Women Act; S.2880 National Defense Authorization Act and forthcoming legislation re: humanitarian assistance and women/girls in Afghanistan
A bill to amend the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2020 to modify certain deadlines relating to the Commission on Combating Synthetic Opioid Trafficking.
Client: WOMEN'S REFUGEE COMMISSION, INC. · Firm: WOMEN'S REFUGEE COMMISSION, INC.
Advocacy in connection with gender equality and migration and refugee assistance, lobbying in connection with the humanitarian situation in Afghanistan, policy measures related to the U.S. Strategy to Prevent and Respond to Gender-Based Violence Globally, policy measures related to the Women, Peace, and Security Strategy and implementation of the executive order establishing the White House Gender Policy Council. Legislation: S. 765, Keeping Women and Girls Safe from the Start Act; forthcoming legislation regarding the status of women in Afghanistan; H.Res. 842 Condemning the Sexual and Gender-Based Violence Against Women and Girls in Ethiopia; H.R. 4350, National Defense Authorization Act; H.R. 571, the Safe from the Start Act, Forthcoming re-introduction of the International Violence Against Women Act; S.2880 National Defense Authorization Act and forthcoming legislation re: humanitarian assistance and women/girls in Afghanistan
Keeping Women and Girls Safe from the Start Act of 2021
Client: WOMEN'S REFUGEE COMMISSION, INC. · Firm: WOMEN'S REFUGEE COMMISSION, INC.
Lobbying in connection with gender equality and migration and refugee assistance; policy measures related to the U.S. Strategy to Prevent and Respond to Gender-Based Violence Globally; and establishment of White House Gender Policy Council. Legislation: H.R. 571, Safe from the Start Act; S. 765, Keeping Women and Girls Safe from the Start Act; H.R. 4373, Appropriations for the Department of State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs for Fiscal Year 2022; Forthcoming legislation re: the humanitarian situation in Tigray, Ethiopia; Forthcoming legislation re: the status of women in Afghanistan.
Keeping Women and Girls Safe from the Start Act of 2021
Client: WOMEN'S REFUGEE COMMISSION, INC. · Firm: WOMEN'S REFUGEE COMMISSION, INC.
Advocacy on the issues of expulsion flights and human rights violations in Mexico, lobbying in connection with gender equality and migration and refugee assistance, policy measures related to the U.S. Strategy to Prevent and Respond to Gender-Based Violence Globally, policy measures related to the Women, Peace, and Security Strategy and implementation of the executive order establishing the White House Gender Policy Council, policy measures related to the Presidents Budget for Fiscal Year 2022. S. 765, Keeping Women and Girls Safe from the Start Act; forthcoming Senate legislation re: appropriations for the Department of State, foreign operations, and related programs for Fiscal Year 2022; forthcoming legislation re: the status of women in Afghanistan; H.R. 4373, Appropriations for the Department of State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs for Fiscal Year 2022; forthcoming legislation re: the humanitarian situation in Tigray, Ethiopia; H.R. 4350, National Defense Authorization Act; H.R. 571, the Safe from the Start Act.
Keeping Women and Girls Safe from the Start Act of 2021
Client: WOMEN'S REFUGEE COMMISSION, INC. · Firm: WOMEN'S REFUGEE COMMISSION, INC.
Advocacy in connection with gender equality and migration and refugee assistance, lobbying in connection with the humanitarian situation in Afghanistan, policy measures related to the U.S. Strategy to Prevent and Respond to Gender-Based Violence Globally, policy measures related to the Women, Peace, and Security Strategy and implementation of the executive order establishing the White House Gender Policy Council. Legislation: S. 765, Keeping Women and Girls Safe from the Start Act; forthcoming legislation regarding the status of women in Afghanistan; H.Res. 842 Condemning the Sexual and Gender-Based Violence Against Women and Girls in Ethiopia; H.R. 4350, National Defense Authorization Act; H.R. 571, the Safe from the Start Act, Forthcoming re-introduction of the International Violence Against Women Act; S.2880 National Defense Authorization Act and forthcoming legislation re: humanitarian assistance and women/girls in Afghanistan
Advocacy in connection with gender equality and migration and refugee assistance, lobbying in connection with the humanitarian situation/response in Afghanistan and Ukraine, policy measures related to the U.S. Strategy to Prevent and Respond to Gender-Based Violence globally, policy measures related to the Gender Equality and Equity Action Fund; implementation of the executive order establishing the White House Gender Policy Council and implementation of the US national strategy on gender equity and equality, policy measures related to the Presidential Memorandum on Conflict-Related Sexual Violence; initiative on gender-based violence in humanitarian emergencies, human rights of Afghan women and girls, confirmation of the Ambassador-at-Large for Global Womens Issues; policy measures related to the U.S. Global Strategy on Womens Economic Security; hearings on USAID Gender Equality and Womens Empowerment Policy, draft USAID Localization in Humanitarian Action policy, policy measures related to humanitarian response in Ukraine emergency and Afghan situation; Afghan refugee resettlement policy and operations. Legislation: FY24 Presidents Budget Request, S. 765, Keeping Women and Girls Safe from the Start Act; H.R. 571, the Safe from the Start Act, H.R. 9497 International Violence Against Women Act; S. 5242/H.R. 9497 International Violence Against Women Act in its entirety; S. 2276, Keeping Girls in School Act; Forthcoming legislation re: humanitarian assistance and women/girls in Afghanistan; FY2024 Appropriations for State and Foreign Operations bill (sections related to gender equality); the LA Declaration implementation and inclusion of civil society; Global Climate Change and Resilience Act
Filing targets: Bureau of Citizenship & Immigration Services (BCIS), Executive Office of the President (EOP), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Natl Security Council (NSC), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), White House Office
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2022 · fourth_quarter · Q4
Advocacy on the issues of protections for children/people seeking asylum, policies and processes around asylum and protections for families/children at the border, family reunification, child welfare, Title 42. Legislation: FY24 appropriations legislation
Advocacy on the issues of protections for children/people seeking asylum, policies and processes around asylum and protections for families/unaccompanied children at the border, family reunification, regional refugee protection, child welfare, detention, case management and alternatives to detention, unaccompanied migrant children, prevention of sexual assault and exploitation of unaccompanied children in USG custody, federal licensure of unaccompanied childrens facilities, legislative developments around Title 42 amendments, advocacy on implementation of Homeland Security for Children Act (PL 117-100) Legislation: FY24 appropriations legislation, Title 42 amendments, PL 117-100; The Migrant Supports and Services Act of 2022
Advocacy in connection with gender equality and migration and refugee assistance, lobbying in connection with the humanitarian situation/response in Afghanistan and Ukraine, policy measures related to the U.S. Strategy to Prevent and Respond to Gender-Based Violence globally, implementation of the executive order establishing the White House Gender Policy Council and implementation of the US national strategy on gender equity and equality, briefings on gender-based violence in humanitarian emergencies, human rights of Afghan women and girls, and on girls education in Afghanistan, confirmation of the Ambassador-at-Large for Global Womens Issues; policy measures related to the forthcoming Womens Economic Security Strategy; policy measures related to the draft USAID Gender Equality and Female Empowerment policy, draft USAID Localization in Humanitarian Action policy, policy measures related to humanitarian response in Ukraine emergency and Afghan situation Legislation: H.R. 8282 (sections related to gender equality), FY24 Presidents Budget Request, S. 765, Keeping Women and Girls Safe from the Start Act; H.R. 571, the Safe from the Start Act, H.R. 9497 International Violence Against Women Act; S. 2276, Keeping Girls in School Act; Forthcoming legislation re: humanitarian assistance and women/girls in Afghanistan; Senate Appropriations for State and Foreign Operations bill (sections related to gender equality)
Filing targets: Bureau of Citizenship & Immigration Services (BCIS), Executive Office of the President (EOP), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), White House Office
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2022 · third_quarter · Q3
Advocacy on the issues of protections for children/people seeking asylum, policies and processes around asylum and protections for families/unaccompanied children at the border, family reunification, regional refugee protection, child welfare, detention, case management and alternatives to detention, unaccompanied migrant children, legislative developments around Title 42 amendments, reception of Afghans in the US reproductive care access for pregnant unaccompanied children Legislation: FY23 Budget, FY23 and FY24 appropriations legislation, Children Safe Passage Act (S. 4529 / H.R. 8349) Title 42 amendments, H.R. 5376 Inflation Reduction Act; Budget Reconciliation Bill in summer 2022
Advocacy in connection with gender equality and migration and refugee assistance, lobbying in connection with the humanitarian situation/response in Afghanistan and Ukraine, policy measures related to the U.S. Strategy to Prevent and Respond to Gender-Based Violence Globally, implementation of the executive order establishing the White House Gender Policy Council and implementation of the US national strategy on gender equity and equality, briefings on gender-based violence in humanitarian emergencies, human rights of Afghan women and girls, and on girls education in Afghanistan, Afghan refugee resettlement policy, confirmation of the Ambassador-at-Large for Global Womens Issues; policy measures related to the forthcoming Womens Economic Security Strategy; policy measures related to the draft USAID Gender Equality and Female Empowerment policy Legislation: FY23 Appropriations for State and Foreign Operations bill H.R. 8282 (sections related to gender equality), FY24 Presidents Budget Request, S. 765, Keeping Women and Girls Safe from the Start Act; forthcoming legislation regarding the status of women in Afghanistan; H.R. 571, the Safe from the Start Act, H.R. 4350, National Defense Authorization Act; forthcoming re-introduction of the International Violence Against Women Act; S. 2276, Keeping Girls in School Act; Senate Appropriations for State and Foreign Operations bill (sections related to gender equality); S. 4653, Department of State Authorization Act;
Advocacy on the issues of protections for children/people seeking asylum, policies and processes around asylum and protections for families/children at the border, family reunification, child welfare, Title 42. Legislation: FY23 and FY24 appropriations legislation; Children Safe Passage Act bill (S. 4529 / H.R. 8349)
Filing targets: Bureau of Citizenship & Immigration Services (BCIS), Executive Office of the President (EOP), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Natl Security Council (NSC), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), U.S. Immigration & Customs Enforcement (ICE), White House Office
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2022 · second_quarter · Q2
Advocacy on the issues of protections for children/people seeking asylum, policies and processes around asylum and protections for families/children at the border, family reunification, child welfare, Title 42. Legislation: FY23 appropriations legislation
Advocacy on the issues of protections for children/people seeking asylum, policies and processes around asylum and protections for families/unaccompanied children at the border, family reunification, regional refugee protection, child welfare, detention, case management and alternatives to detention, unaccompanied migrant children, Title 42, reception of Afghans in the US Legislation: FY23 Budget, FY23 appropriations legislation, S.1949 Border Response Resilience Act, H.R.7458 Public Health and Border Security Act, Children Safe Passage Act (not yet introduced)
Advocacy in connection with gender equality and migration and refugee assistance, lobbying in connection with the humanitarian situation/response in Afghanistan and Ukraine, policy measures related to the U.S. Strategy to Prevent and Respond to Gender-Based Violence Globally, implementation of the executive order establishing the White House Gender Policy Council and implementation of the US national strategy on gender equity and equality, briefings on gender-based violence in humanitarian emergencies, human rights of Afghan women and girls, and on girls education in Afghanistan, Afghan refugee resettlement policy, confirmation of the Ambassador-at-Large for Global Womens Issues. Legislation: FY23 Appropriations for State and Foreign Operations bill (forthcoming), FY23 Presidents Budget Request, S. 765, Keeping Women and Girls Safe from the Start Act; forthcoming legislation regarding the status of women in Afghanistan; H.R. 571, the Safe from the Start Act, Forthcoming re-introduction of the International Violence Against Women Act; H.R. 4737 Appropriations for State and Foreign Operations; H.R. 2471 Omnibus Appropriations Bill
Filing targets: Bureau of Citizenship & Immigration Services (BCIS), Executive Office of the President (EOP), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Natl Security Council (NSC), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), White House Office
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2022 · first_quarter · Q1
Advocacy on the issues of protections for children/people seeking asylum, policies and processes around asylum and protections for families/children at the border, family reunification, child welfare, permanent status for separated families, expulsion flights and human rights violations in Mexico. Legislation: FY23 appropriations legislation, Build Back Better Act, Refugee Protection Act
Advocacy in connection with gender equality and migration and refugee assistance, lobbying in connection with the humanitarian situation in Afghanistan and Ukraine, policy measures related to the U.S. Strategy to Prevent and Respond to Gender-Based Violence Globally, policy measures related to the Women, Peace, and Security Strategy and implementation of the executive order establishing the White House Gender Policy Council. Legislation: S. 765, Keeping Women and Girls Safe from the Start Act; forthcoming legislation regarding the status of women in Afghanistan; H.R. 571, the Safe from the Start Act, Forthcoming re-introduction of the International Violence Against Women Act; H.R. 4737 Appropriations for State and Foreign Operations; H.R. 2471 Omnibus Appropriations Bill
Advocacy on the issues of protections for children/people seeking asylum, policies and processes around asylum and protections for families/children at the border, family reunification, port processing, regional refugee protection, child welfare, permanent status for separated families, and human rights violations in Mexico. Legislation: FY23 Budget, FY23 appropriations legislation, H.R.5376, Build Back Better Act, Budget Reconciliation Bill, Presidents Budget for FY23, S.1949 Border Response Resilience Act, Refugee Protection Act, Dignity for Detained Immigrants Act
Filing targets: Executive Office of the President (EOP), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Natl Security Council (NSC), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), White House Office
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2021 · fourth_quarter · Q4
Advocacy on the issues of protections for children/people seeking asylum, policies and processes around asylum and protections for families/children at the border, family reunification, child welfare, permanent status for separated families, expulsion flights and human rights violations in Mexico. Legislations: FY23 Budget, H.R.5376, Build Back Better Act, Budget Reconciliation Bill, Presidents Budget for FY23 , National Defense Authorization Act
Advocacy on the issues of protections for children/people seeking asylum, policies and processes around asylum and protections for families/children at the border, family reunification, child welfare, permanent status for separated families, expulsion flights and human rights violations in Mexico. Legislations: FY23 Budget, H.R.5376, Build Back Better Act, Presidents Budget for FY23
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2021 · third_quarter · Q3
Advocacy on the issues of protections for children/people seeking asylum, policies and processes around asylum and protections for families/children at the border, family reunification, child welfare, permanent status for separated families, expulsion flights and human rights violations in Mexico. Legislations: FY23 Budget, FY22 appropriations legislation, FY22 Budget, H.R.5376, Build Back Better Act, Budget Reconciliation Bill, Presidents Budget for FY22
Advocacy on the issue of expulsion flights.
Advocacy on the issues of protections for children/people seeking asylum, policies and processes around asylum and protections for families/children at the border, family reunification, child welfare, permanent status for separated families, expulsion flights and human rights violations in Mexico. Legislations: FY23 Budget, FY22 appropriations legislation, FY22 Budget, H.R.5376, Build Back Better Act, Budget Reconciliation Bill, Presidents Budget for FY22
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2021 · second_quarter · Q2
Advocacy on the issues of maintaining protections for children/people seeking asylum, policies and processes around asylum and protections for families/children at the border, care and custody of unaccompanied children, family reunification; detention, case management and alternatives to detention, use of emergency intake sites. Legislations: FY 2022 appropriations (including FY22 DHS and Labor H appropriations bills); Families Belong Together Act; D1358, Bipartisan Border Solutions Act of 2021, an IMM bill proposal that has not reached introduction.
Advocacy on the issues of maintaining protections for children/people seeking asylum, policies and processes around asylum and protections for families/children at the border, care and custody of unaccompanied children, family reunification; detention, case management and alternatives to detention, use of emergency intake sites. Legislations: 1358, Bipartisan Border Solutions Act of 2021, an IMM bill proposal that has not reached introduction.
Advocacy in connection with gender equality and migration and refugee assistance, lobbying in connection with the humanitarian situation in Afghanistan, policy measures related to the U.S. Strategy to Prevent and Respond to Gender-Based Violence Globally, policy measures related to the Women, Peace, and Security Strategy and implementation of the executive order establishing the White House Gender Policy Council. Legislation: S. 765, Keeping Women and Girls Safe from the Start Act; forthcoming legislation regarding the status of women in Afghanistan; H.Res. 842 Condemning the Sexual and Gender-Based Violence Against Women and Girls in Ethiopia; H.R. 4350, National Defense Authorization Act; H.R. 571, the Safe from the Start Act, Forthcoming re-introduction of the International Violence Against Women Act; S.2880 National Defense Authorization Act and forthcoming legislation re: humanitarian assistance and women/girls in Afghanistan
Filing targets: Executive Office of the President (EOP), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Natl Security Council (NSC), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), White House Office
Advocacy on the issues of expulsion flights and human rights violations in Mexico, lobbying in connection with gender equality and migration and refugee assistance, policy measures related to the U.S. Strategy to Prevent and Respond to Gender-Based Violence Globally, policy measures related to the Women, Peace, and Security Strategy and implementation of the executive order establishing the White House Gender Policy Council, policy measures related to the Presidents Budget for Fiscal Year 2022. S. 765, Keeping Women and Girls Safe from the Start Act; forthcoming Senate legislation re: appropriations for the Department of State, foreign operations, and related programs for Fiscal Year 2022; forthcoming legislation re: the status of women in Afghanistan; H.R. 4373, Appropriations for the Department of State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs for Fiscal Year 2022; forthcoming legislation re: the humanitarian situation in Tigray, Ethiopia; H.R. 4350, National Defense Authorization Act; H.R. 571, the Safe from the Start Act.
Filing targets: Executive Office of the President (EOP), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Natl Security Council (NSC), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), White House Office
Lobbying in connection with gender equality and migration and refugee assistance; policy measures related to the U.S. Strategy to Prevent and Respond to Gender-Based Violence Globally; and establishment of White House Gender Policy Council. Legislation: H.R. 571, Safe from the Start Act; S. 765, Keeping Women and Girls Safe from the Start Act; H.R. 4373, Appropriations for the Department of State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs for Fiscal Year 2022; Forthcoming legislation re: the humanitarian situation in Tigray, Ethiopia; Forthcoming legislation re: the status of women in Afghanistan.
Filing targets: Executive Office of the President (EOP), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), U.S. Customs & Border Protection, U.S. Immigration & Customs Enforcement (ICE), White House Office