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H.R. 6453) Directs the Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation to report the number of background checks conducted by the National Instant Criminal Background Check System during the month of March 2019 and during the COVID-19 public health emergency, and for other purposes. Chamber: House Appropriations advocacy on Commerce, Justice, Science and Related Agencies FY21 bills; specifically advocacy to include gun violence prevention and intervention funds in this funding cycle. Chambers: House and Senate Community Violence Prevention The Secure and Protect Act of 2019 (S. 1494)

George Floyd Justice in Policing Act 2021 HR 1280 Chamber: House The (H.R. 4359) Police Exercising Absolute Care With Everyone Act of 2019, Chamber: House

H.R.571 - Safe from the Start Act of 2021 S.765 - A bill to improve United States consideration of, and strategic support for, programs to prevent and respond to gender-based violence from the onset of humanitarian emergencies and to build the capacity of humanitarian actors to address the immediate and long-term challenges resulting from such violence, and for other purposes. [Safe From the Start] H.R.556 - Global Health, Empowerment and Rights Act S.142 - Global Health, Empowerment and Rights Act HI H.R.12 REQUESTING THE HAWAII STATE COMMISSION ON THE STATUS OF WOMEN TO CONVENE A TASK FORCE TO STUDY MISSING AND MURDERED NATIVE HAWAIIAN WOMEN AND GIRLS //HCR 11 SCR8 SD2 REQUESTING THE HAWAII STATE COMMISSION ON THE STATUS OF WOMEN TO CONVENE A TASK FORCE TO STUDY MISSING AND MURDERED NATIVE HAWAIIAN WOMEN AND GIRLS H.Res.1147 - Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives regarding the importance of taking a feminist approach to all aspects of foreign policy, including foreign assistance and humanitarian response, trade, diplomacy, defense, immigration, funding, and accountability mechanisms Chamber: House EARN IT Act (S. 3398)Chamber: Senate House Amdt.561 to H.R.2500 Chamber: House Uyghur Human Rights Act (S. 178 Chamber: Senate Senate J.Res.36/37/38 Chamber: Senate (H.R. 6453) Directs the Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation to report the number of background checks conducted by the National Instant Criminal Background Check System during the month of March 2019 and during the COVID-19 public health emergency, and for other purposes. Chamber: House Appropriations advocacy on Commerce, Justice, Science and Related Agencies FY21 bills; specifically advocacy to include gun violence prevention and intervention funds in this funding cycle. Chambers: House and Senate S.2565 - A bill to establish a Global Climate Change Resilience Strategy, to authorize the admission of climate-displaced persons. Chamber: Senate The Secure and Protect Act of 2019 (S. 1494) Chamber: Senate Chamber: House Afghan WIN Act (H.R. 4097) Chamber: House the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) for 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. Chamber: House The (H.R. 4359) Police Exercising Absolute Care With Everyone Act of 2019, Chamber: House The Safe From the Start Act (H.R. 4092, S. 4003) Chamber: House and Senate Savanna's Act (S. 227, H.R. 2733) directs the Justice Department to develop protocols to address missing and murdered Indigenous women and girls (MMIWG). Chamber: House Womens Global Development and Prosperity Act (bill not yet introduced). Chamber: House and Senate The Facial Recognition and Biometric Technology Moratorium Act of 2020 Chamber: House and Senate The Libya Stabilization Act Chamber: House and Senate Senate Human Rights Commission Resolution Chamber: Senate Egypt Human Rights Caucus Resolution Chamber: House PEACE Act 2021 (not yet introduced) George Floyd Justice in Policing Act 2021 HR 1280 Chamber: House Maryland State legislature: MD HB 139 MD SB 626 MD SB 71

H.R.1620 - Violence Against Women Act (VAWA) Reauthorization Act of 2021 Chamber: House H.R.1280 - George Floyd Justice in Policing Act 2021 Chamber: House S.582 - Federal Death Penalty Prohibition Act Chamber: Senate H.R.97 - Federal Death Penalty Abolition Act of 2021 Chamber: House H.R.262 - Federal Death Penalty Prohibition Act Chamber: House H.R. 3227 - Demilitarizing Local Law Enforcement Act of 2021 Chamber House H.R. 5227 (116th Congress) - Technology and Criminal Justice Act of 2019 [bill not introduced but doing lobbying in opposition of reintroduction] Chamber: House

Appropriations advocacy on Commerce, Justice, Science and Related Agencies FY21 bills; specifically advocacy to include gun violence prevention and intervention funds in this funding cycle. Chamber: House and Senate H.R 5376 Build Back Better Act Chamber: House H.R.4118, S.2275 - Break the Cycle of Violence Act Chamber: House and Senate Texas state legislature: HB 1580 - to establish the Office of Community Violence Intervention and Prevention within the Department of State Health Services and a grant program for violence intervention and prevention services

Appropriations advocacy on Commerce, Justice, Science and Related Agencies FY21 bills; specifically advocacy to include gun violence prevention and intervention funds in this funding cycle. Chambers: House and Senate H.R.4118, S.2275 - Break the Cycle of Violence Act Chambers: House and Senate S.520 - Background Check Expansion Act Chamber: Senate H.R.8 - Bipartisan Background Checks Act of 2021 Chamber: House H.R.1446 - Enhanced Background Checks Act of 2021 Chamber: House Texas state legislature: HB 1580, to establish the Office of Community Violence Intervention and Prevention within the Department of State Health Services and a grant program for violence intervention and prevention services Ohio state legislature: HB 38, abolishing SB 175 Stand Your Ground law Illinois state legislature: HB 3245 - The Block Illegal Ownership Bill Florida state legislature: SB 484, on combatting public disorder (against)

H.R.1620 - Violence Against Women Act (VAWA) Reauthorization Act of 2021 Chamber: House H.R.1843, S.937 - COVID-19 Hate Crimes Act Chambers: House and Senate S.2043, H.R.3545 - Khalid Jabara and Heather Heyer National Opposition to Hate, Assault, and Threats to Equality (Jabara-Heyer NO HATE) Act Chambers: House and Senate H.R.1280 - George Floyd Justice in Policing Act 2021 Chamber: House S.582 - Federal Death Penalty Prohibition Act Chamber: Senate H.R.97 - Federal Death Penalty Abolition Act of 2021 Chamber: House H.R.262 - Federal Death Penalty Prohibition Act Chamber: House Maryland state legislature: MD HB 139 MD SB 626 MD SB 71

H.R.571, S.765 - Safe from the Start Act of 2021: A bill to improve United States consideration of, and strategic support for, programs to prevent and respond to gender-based violence from the onset of humanitarian emergencies and to build the capacity of humanitarian actors to address the immediate and long-term challenges resulting from such violence, and for other purposes. Chamber: House and Senate H.R.556, S.142 - Global Health, Empowerment and Rights Act: To permanently repeal to Global Gag Rule Chamber: House and Senate H.R.3800, S.1996 - Greater Leadership Overseas for the Benefit of Equality (GLOBE) Act of 2021: ensuring US leadership for LGBTI rights globally Chamber: House and Senate H.R.1228 - The Libya Stabilization Act Chamber: House and Senate H. Res. 585 - Condemning the atrocities and crimes against humanity being perpetrated against religious and ethnic minority women in the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region by the Government of the People's Republic of China. S. 1495 - International Press Freedom Act of 2021 H.R.4350 - National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2022 (Amendments) Chamber: House and Senate (S.2792) -H.Amdt.123, H.Amdt.765, H.Amdt.458, H.Amdt.294, H.Amdt.532, H.Amdt.536, H.Amdt.567, H.Amdt.581, H.Amdt.817, H.Amdt.520, H.Amdt.573, H.Amdt.19, H.Amdt.553, H.Amdt.737, H.Amdt.698, H.Amdt.468, H.Amdt.63, H.Amdt.671, H.Amdt.769, H.Amdt.813, H.Amdt.376 (Opposed), H.Amdt.652, H.Amdt.149, H.Amdt.754 H.Res.681 - Recognizing the ongoing crackdown on freedom of expression and human rights in Belarus a year after the 2020 election, calling for an end to Alyaksandr Lukashenka's continued campaign of repression against peaceful protesters, journalists, cultural workers, human rights defenders, trade union activists, political activists, and government critics, and expressing solidarity with the Belarusian people. Chamber: House H.Res. 585 - Condemning the atrocities and crimes against humanity being perpetrated against religious and ethnic minority women in the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region by the Government of the People's Republic of China. Chamber: House

H.R.3755, S.1975 - The Womens Health Protection Act (WHPA) of 2021 Chamber: House and Senate

H.R.571, S.765 - Safe from the Start Act of 2021: A bill to improve United States consideration of, and strategic support for, programs to prevent and respond to gender-based violence from the onset of humanitarian emergencies and to build the capacity of humanitarian actors to address the immediate and long-term challenges resulting from such violence, and for other purposes. Chamber: House and Senate H.R.556, S.142 - Global Health, Empowerment and Rights Act: To permanently repeal to Global Gag Rule Chamber: House and Senate H.R.3800, S.1996 - Greater Leadership Overseas for the Benefit of Equality (GLOBE) Act of 2021: ensuring US leadership for LGBTI rights globally Chamber: House and Senate H.R.1228 - The Libya Stabilization Act Chamber: House and Senate H. Res. 585 - Condemning the atrocities and crimes against humanity being perpetrated against religious and ethnic minority women in the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region by the Government of the People's Republic of China. S. 1495 - International Press Freedom Act of 2021 H.R.4350 - National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2022 (Amendments) Chamber: House and Senate (S.2792) -H.Amdt.123, H.Amdt.765, H.Amdt.458, H.Amdt.294, H.Amdt.532, H.Amdt.536, H.Amdt.567, H.Amdt.581, H.Amdt.817, H.Amdt.520, H.Amdt.573, H.Amdt.19, H.Amdt.553, H.Amdt.737, H.Amdt.698, H.Amdt.468, H.Amdt.63, H.Amdt.671, H.Amdt.769, H.Amdt.813, H.Amdt.376 (Opposed), H.Amdt.652, H.Amdt.149, H.Amdt.754 H.Res.681 - Recognizing the ongoing crackdown on freedom of expression and human rights in Belarus a year after the 2020 election, calling for an end to Alyaksandr Lukashenka's continued campaign of repression against peaceful protesters, journalists, cultural workers, human rights defenders, trade union activists, political activists, and government critics, and expressing solidarity with the Belarusian people. Chamber: House H.Res. 585 - Condemning the atrocities and crimes against humanity being perpetrated against religious and ethnic minority women in the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region by the Government of the People's Republic of China. Chamber: House

Appropriations advocacy on Commerce, Justice, Science and Related Agencies FY21 bills; specifically advocacy to include gun violence prevention and intervention funds in this funding cycle. Chambers: House and Senate H.R.4118, S.2275 - Break the Cycle of Violence Act Chambers: House and Senate S.520 - Background Check Expansion Act Chamber: Senate H.R.8 - Bipartisan Background Checks Act of 2021 Chamber: House H.R.1446 - Enhanced Background Checks Act of 2021 Chamber: House Texas state legislature: HB 1580, to establish the Office of Community Violence Intervention and Prevention within the Department of State Health Services and a grant program for violence intervention and prevention services Ohio state legislature: HB 38, abolishing SB 175 Stand Your Ground law Illinois state legislature: HB 3245 - The Block Illegal Ownership Bill Florida state legislature: SB 484, on combatting public disorder (against)

H.R.1620 - Violence Against Women Act (VAWA) Reauthorization Act of 2021 Chamber: House H.R.1843, S.937 - COVID-19 Hate Crimes Act Chambers: House and Senate S.2043, H.R.3545 - Khalid Jabara and Heather Heyer National Opposition to Hate, Assault, and Threats to Equality (Jabara-Heyer NO HATE) Act Chambers: House and Senate H.R.1280 - George Floyd Justice in Policing Act 2021 Chamber: House S.582 - Federal Death Penalty Prohibition Act Chamber: Senate H.R.97 - Federal Death Penalty Abolition Act of 2021 Chamber: House H.R.262 - Federal Death Penalty Prohibition Act Chamber: House Maryland state legislature: MD HB 139 MD SB 626 MD SB 71

George Floyd Justice in Policing Act 2021 HR 1280 Chamber: House The (H.R. 4359) Police Exercising Absolute Care With Everyone Act of 2019, Chamber: House

H.R. 6453) Directs the Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation to report the number of background checks conducted by the National Instant Criminal Background Check System during the month of March 2019 and during the COVID-19 public health emergency, and for other purposes. Chamber: House Appropriations advocacy on Commerce, Justice, Science and Related Agencies FY21 bills; specifically advocacy to include gun violence prevention and intervention funds in this funding cycle. Chambers: House and Senate Community Violence Prevention The Secure and Protect Act of 2019 (S. 1494)

EARN IT Act (S. 3398) Chamber: Senate Break the Cycle of Violence Act (H.R. 4836, S. 2671 Chambers: House and Senate (H.R. 6453) Directs the Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation to report the number of background checks conducted by the National Instant Criminal Background Check System during the month of March 2019 and during the COVID-19 public health emergency, and for other purposes. Chamber: House Appropriations advocacy on Commerce, Justice, Science and Related Agencies FY21 bills; specifically advocacy to include gun violence prevention and intervention funds in this funding cycle. Chambers: House and Senate Keep Americans Safe Act (H.R. 1186) Chamber: House the Extreme Risk Protection Order Act of 2019 (H. R. 1236) Chamber: House the Disarm Hate Act 2019 (HR. 2708) Chamber: House Bipartisan Background Checks Act of 2019 (H. R. 8) Chamber: House Enhanced Background Checks Act of 2019 (H.R. 1112 Chamber: House the Assault Weapons Ban of 2019 (H. R.1296) Chamber: House The (H.R. 4359) Police Exercising Absolute Care With Everyone Act of 2019, Chamber: House The Safe From the Start Act (H.R. 4092, S. 4003) Chamber: House and Senate Savanna's Act (S. 227, H.R. 2733) directs the Justice Department to develop protocols to address missing and murdered Indigenous women and girls (MMIWG). Chamber: House The Facial Recognition and Biometric Technology Moratorium Act of 2020 Chamber: House and Senate S. Res. 725, Establishing a Senate Human Rights Commission https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/senate-resolution/725 Chamber: Senate

H.Res.1147 - Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives regarding the importance of taking a feminist approach to all aspects of foreign policy, including foreign assistance and humanitarian response, trade, diplomacy, defense, immigration, funding, and accountability mechanisms Chamber: House EARN IT Act (S. 3398) Chamber: Senate House Amdt.561 to H.R.2500 Chamber: House The BURMA Act (H.R.3190 Chamber: House The Burma Political Prisoners Act (H.R.2327) Chamber: House The Hong Kong Protect Act (H.R. 4270) Chamber: House Uyghur Human Rights Act (S. 178 Chamber: Senate Senate J.Res.36/37/38 Chamber: Senate The NO BAN Act (H. R. 2214/ S. 1123 Chambers: House and Senate Break the Cycle of Violence Act (H.R. 4836, S. 2671 Chambers: House and Senate (H.R. 6453) Directs the Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation to report the number of background checks conducted by the National Instant Criminal Background Check System during the month of March 2019 and during the COVID-19 public health emergency, and for other purposes. Chamber: House Appropriations advocacy on Commerce, Justice, Science and Related Agencies FY21 bills; specifically advocacy to include gun violence prevention and intervention funds in this funding cycle. Chambers: House and Senate Refugee Protection Act of 2019 (S.2936 Chamber: Senate S.2565 - A bill to establish a Global Climate Change Resilience Strategy, to authorize the admission of climate-displaced persons. Chamber: Senate The Guaranteed Refugee Admission Ceiling Enhancement Act/GRACE Act (H.R. 2146/S.1088 Chambers: Senate and House The Secure and Protect Act of 2019 (S. 1494 Chamber: Senate The Venezuela TPS Act of 2019 (H.R. 549) Chamber: House Dignity for Detained Immigrants Act (HR 2415/ S. 1243) Chambers: House and Senate Keep Americans Safe Act (H.R. 1186) Chamber: House the Extreme Risk Protection Order Act of 2019 (H. R. 1236) Chamber: House the Disarm Hate Act 2019 (HR. 2708) Chamber: House Bipartisan Background Checks Act of 2019 (H. R. 8) Chamber: House Enhanced Background Checks Act of 2019 (H.R. 1112 Chamber: House the Assault Weapons Ban of 2019 (H. R.1296) Chamber: House Afghan WIN Act (H.R. 4097) Chamber: House the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) for 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. Chamber: House The (H.R. 4359) Police Exercising Absolute Care With Everyone Act of 2019, Chamber: House The Safe From the Start Act (H.R. 4092, S. 4003) Chamber: House and Senate Savanna's Act (S. 227, H.R. 2733) directs the Justice Department to develop protocols to address missing and murdered Indigenous women and girls (MMIWG). Chamber: House Womens Global Development and Prosperity Act (bill not yet introduced). Chamber: House and Senate The Facial Recognition and Biometric Technology Moratorium Act of 2020 Chamber: House and Senate

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 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 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. Such assistance shall include support for (1) documenting human rights violations against such prisoners, (2) raising awareness of prisoner issues, and (3) helping former prisoners resume a normal life. Chamber: House The Hong Kong Protect Act (H.R. 4270) the bill places restrictions on Teargas exports and Crowd Control Technology to Hong Kong Chamber: House Uyghur Human Rights Act (S. 178) - This bill directs the President to impose sanctions and export restrictions related to China's treatment of the Uyghurs, a predominantly Muslim Turkic ethnic group. Chamber: Senate Senate J.Res.36/37/38: blocks arms sales to the U.A.E and Saudi Arabia Chamber: Senate The NO BAN Act (H. R. 2214/ S. 1123) This bill limits the President's authority to suspend or restrict aliens from entering the United States and terminates certain presidential actions implementing such restrictions. It also prohibits religious discrimination in various immigration-related decisions, such as whether to issue an immigrant or non-immigrant visa, with certain exceptions. Chambers: House and Senate Break the Cycle of Violence Act (H.R. 4836, S. 2671) This bill authorizes new grant programs to support violence intervention initiatives. Specifically, the Bureau of Justice Assistance must award grants for coordinated violence reduction initiatives in units of local government that are disproportionately impacted by gun and group-related violence. Additionally, the National Institutes of Health must award grants for hospital-based violence intervention programs that reduce the risk of violent injury and retaliation among high-risk patients. Chambers: House and Senate Directs the Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation to report the number of background checks conducted by the National Instant Criminal Background Check System during the month of March 2019 and during the COVID-19 public health emergency, and for other purposes. (H.R. 6453) Requires the Federal Bureau of Investigation to report comparative data on background checks conducted by the National Instant Criminal Background Check System during the public health emergency declared on January 31, 2020, relating to COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019), and background checks conducted during the equivalent period of 2019. Chamber: House Appropriations advocacy on Commerce, Justice, Science and Related Agencies FY21 bills; specifically advocacy to include gun violence prevention and intervention funds in this funding cycle. Chambers: House and Senate Refugee Protection Act of 2019 (S.2936) is a comprehensive blueprint for restoring and reinvigorating our refugee and asylum systems Chamber: Senate S.2565 - A bill to establish a Global Climate Change Resilience Strategy, to authorize the admission of climate-displaced persons. Chamber: Senate 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. Chambers: Senate and House 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 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. Chamber: House Northern Triangle and Border Stabilization (H.R. 3524) would support the people of Central America and strengthen United States national security by addressing the root causes of migration from El Salvador, Guatemala and Honduras. Chamber: House Dignity for Detained Immigrants Act (HR 2415/ S. 1243) would provide standards for facilities at which aliens in the custody of the Department of Homeland Security are detained, and for other purposes. Chambers: House and Senate Keep Americans Safe Act (H.R. 1186), bill would ban high capacity magazines Chamber: House the Extreme Risk Protection Order Act of 2019 (H. R. 1236) bill would provide funds to support programs facilitate the ability of law enforcement (in all states), family members to petition courts to temporarily remove guns from someone who is behaving dangerously and at risk of suicide or harming others. Chamber: House the Disarm Hate Act 2019 (HR. 2708) bill would prohibit firearm sale or transfer to and receipt, possession, shipment, or the transport of a firearm by a person (1) who has been convicted of a misdemeanor hate crime, or (2) who has received an enhanced hate crime misdemeanor sentence. Chamber: House Bipartisan Background Checks Act of 2019 (H. R. 8) The bill establishes new background check requirements for firearm transfers between private parties and prohibits a firearm transfer between private parties unless a licensed gun dealer, manufacturer, or importer first takes possession of the firearm to conduct a background check. Chamber: House Enhanced Background Checks Act of 2019 (H.R. 1112) The bill strengthens background check requirements applicable to proposed firearm transfers from a federal firearms licensed gun dealer to an unlicensed person. Chamber: House the Assault Weapons Ban of 2019 (H. R.1296) bill makes it a crime to knowingly import, sell, manufacture, transfer, or possess a semiautomatic assault weapon (SAW) or large capacity ammunition feeding device (LCAFD). Chamber: House 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 the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) for 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. Chamber: House The (H.R. 4359) Police Exercising Absolute Care With Everyone Act of 2019, would change the use of force to be a last resort, rather than a first resort, and require officers to employ de-escalation techniques. The bill would also require states who wish to get federal funding for law enforcement to enact similar legislation. Chamber: House The Safe From the Start Act ((H.R. 4092, S. 4003); directs the Department of State to direct U.S. foreign assistance to address humanitarian crises in a manner that aims to prevent and respond to gender-based violence at the onset of an emergency. We have lobbied for Senate introduction and co-sponsors in House and Senate. Chamber: House and Senate Savanna's Act (S. 227, H.R. 2733) directs the Justice Department to develop protocols to address missing and murdered Indigenous women and girls (MMIWG). This legislation is necessary to better coordinate law enforcement and build necessary data regarding MMIWG. Savannas Act has passed the Senate, but now waits for House passage. We have lobbied for House introduction and co-sponsors. Chamber: House Womens Global Development and Prosperity Act (bill not yet introduced). The WGDP bill is a bi-partisan, bicameral bill that is championed by the White House to codify the WDGP Initiative, including establishing an Office of Womens Economic Equality at the State Department. The bill drafts include dangerous rollbacks on US gender definitions as well as cutting response from Gender-based violence prevention and response initiatives. We oppose this bill and have been working with both chambers to prevent introduction and mitigate harm. Chamber: House and Senate The Facial Recognition and Biometric Technology Moratorium Act of 2020 Chamber: House and Senate

H.Res.1147 - Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives regarding the importance of taking a feminist approach to all aspects of foreign policy, including foreign assistance and humanitarian response, trade, diplomacy, defense, immigration, funding, and accountability mechanisms Chamber: House House Amdt.561 to H.R.2500 Chamber: House The BURMA Act (H.R.3190 Chamber: House The Burma Political Prisoners Act (H.R.2327) Chamber: House The Hong Kong Protect Act (H.R. 4270) Chamber: House Uyghur Human Rights Act (S. 178 Chamber: Senate Senate J.Res.36/37/38 Chamber: Senate Afghan WIN Act (H.R. 4097) Chamber: House the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) for 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. Chamber: House Womens Global Development and Prosperity Act (bill not yet introduced). Chamber: House and Senate

Womens Global Development and Prosperity Act (bill not yet introduced). Chamber: House and Senate

H.Res.1147 - Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives regarding the importance of taking a feminist approach to all aspects of foreign policy, including foreign assistance and humanitarian response, trade, diplomacy, defense, immigration, funding, and accountability mechanisms Chamber: House EARN IT Act (S. 3398) Chamber: Senate House Amdt.561 to H.R.2500 Chamber: House The BURMA Act (H.R.3190 Chamber: House The Burma Political Prisoners Act (H.R.2327) Chamber: House The Hong Kong Protect Act (H.R. 4270) Chamber: House Uyghur Human Rights Act (S. 178 Chamber: Senate Senate J.Res.36/37/38 Chamber: Senate The NO BAN Act (H. R. 2214/ S. 1123 Chambers: House and Senate Break the Cycle of Violence Act (H.R. 4836, S. 2671 Chambers: House and Senate (H.R. 6453) Directs the Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation to report the number of background checks conducted by the National Instant Criminal Background Check System during the month of March 2019 and during the COVID-19 public health emergency, and for other purposes. Chamber: House Appropriations advocacy on Commerce, Justice, Science and Related Agencies FY21 bills; specifically advocacy to include gun violence prevention and intervention funds in this funding cycle. Chambers: House and Senate Refugee Protection Act of 2019 (S.2936 Chamber: Senate S.2565 - A bill to establish a Global Climate Change Resilience Strategy, to authorize the admission of climate-displaced persons. Chamber: Senate The Guaranteed Refugee Admission Ceiling Enhancement Act/GRACE Act (H.R. 2146/S.1088 Chambers: Senate and House The Secure and Protect Act of 2019 (S. 1494 Chamber: Senate The Venezuela TPS Act of 2019 (H.R. 549) Chamber: House Dignity for Detained Immigrants Act (HR 2415/ S. 1243) Chambers: House and Senate Keep Americans Safe Act (H.R. 1186) Chamber: House the Extreme Risk Protection Order Act of 2019 (H. R. 1236) Chamber: House the Disarm Hate Act 2019 (HR. 2708) Chamber: House Bipartisan Background Checks Act of 2019 (H. R. 8) Chamber: House Enhanced Background Checks Act of 2019 (H.R. 1112 Chamber: House the Assault Weapons Ban of 2019 (H. R.1296) Chamber: House Afghan WIN Act (H.R. 4097) Chamber: House the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) for 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. Chamber: House The (H.R. 4359) Police Exercising Absolute Care With Everyone Act of 2019, Chamber: House The Safe From the Start Act (H.R. 4092, S. 4003) Chamber: House and Senate Savanna's Act (S. 227, H.R. 2733) directs the Justice Department to develop protocols to address missing and murdered Indigenous women and girls (MMIWG). Chamber: House Womens Global Development and Prosperity Act (bill not yet introduced). Chamber: House and Senate The Facial Recognition and Biometric Technology Moratorium Act of 2020 Chamber: House and Senate

H.Res.1147 - Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives regarding the importance of taking a feminist approach to all aspects of foreign policy, including foreign assistance and humanitarian response, trade, diplomacy, defense, immigration, funding, and accountability mechanisms Chamber: House EARN IT Act (S. 3398) Chamber: Senate House Amdt.561 to H.R.2500 Chamber: House The BURMA Act (H.R.3190 Chamber: House The Burma Political Prisoners Act (H.R.2327) Chamber: House The Hong Kong Protect Act (H.R. 4270) Chamber: House Uyghur Human Rights Act (S. 178 Chamber: Senate Senate J.Res.36/37/38 Chamber: Senate The NO BAN Act (H. R. 2214/ S. 1123 Chambers: House and Senate Break the Cycle of Violence Act (H.R. 4836, S. 2671 Chambers: House and Senate (H.R. 6453) Directs the Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation to report the number of background checks conducted by the National Instant Criminal Background Check System during the month of March 2019 and during the COVID-19 public health emergency, and for other purposes. Chamber: House Appropriations advocacy on Commerce, Justice, Science and Related Agencies FY21 bills; specifically advocacy to include gun violence prevention and intervention funds in this funding cycle. Chambers: House and Senate Refugee Protection Act of 2019 (S.2936 Chamber: Senate S.2565 - A bill to establish a Global Climate Change Resilience Strategy, to authorize the admission of climate-displaced persons. Chamber: Senate The Guaranteed Refugee Admission Ceiling Enhancement Act/GRACE Act (H.R. 2146/S.1088 Chambers: Senate and House The Secure and Protect Act of 2019 (S. 1494 Chamber: Senate The Venezuela TPS Act of 2019 (H.R. 549) Chamber: House Dignity for Detained Immigrants Act (HR 2415/ S. 1243) Chambers: House and Senate Keep Americans Safe Act (H.R. 1186) Chamber: House the Extreme Risk Protection Order Act of 2019 (H. R. 1236) Chamber: House the Disarm Hate Act 2019 (HR. 2708) Chamber: House Bipartisan Background Checks Act of 2019 (H. R. 8) Chamber: House Enhanced Background Checks Act of 2019 (H.R. 1112 Chamber: House the Assault Weapons Ban of 2019 (H. R.1296) Chamber: House Afghan WIN Act (H.R. 4097) Chamber: House the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) for 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. Chamber: House The (H.R. 4359) Police Exercising Absolute Care With Everyone Act of 2019, Chamber: House The Safe From the Start Act (H.R. 4092, S. 4003) Chamber: House and Senate Savanna's Act (S. 227, H.R. 2733) directs the Justice Department to develop protocols to address missing and murdered Indigenous women and girls (MMIWG). Chamber: House Womens Global Development and Prosperity Act (bill not yet introduced). Chamber: House and Senate The Facial Recognition and Biometric Technology Moratorium Act of 2020 Chamber: House and Senate

H.Res.1147 - Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives regarding the importance of taking a feminist approach to all aspects of foreign policy, including foreign assistance and humanitarian response, trade, diplomacy, defense, immigration, funding, and accountability mechanisms Chamber: House EARN IT Act (S. 3398) Chamber: Senate House Amdt.561 to H.R.2500 Chamber: House The BURMA Act (H.R.3190 Chamber: House The Burma Political Prisoners Act (H.R.2327) Chamber: House The Hong Kong Protect Act (H.R. 4270) Chamber: House Uyghur Human Rights Act (S. 178 Chamber: Senate Senate J.Res.36/37/38 Chamber: Senate The NO BAN Act (H. R. 2214/ S. 1123 Chambers: House and Senate Break the Cycle of Violence Act (H.R. 4836, S. 2671 Chambers: House and Senate (H.R. 6453) Directs the Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation to report the number of background checks conducted by the National Instant Criminal Background Check System during the month of March 2019 and during the COVID-19 public health emergency, and for other purposes. Chamber: House Appropriations advocacy on Commerce, Justice, Science and Related Agencies FY21 bills; specifically advocacy to include gun violence prevention and intervention funds in this funding cycle. Chambers: House and Senate Refugee Protection Act of 2019 (S.2936 Chamber: Senate S.2565 - A bill to establish a Global Climate Change Resilience Strategy, to authorize the admission of climate-displaced persons. Chamber: Senate The Guaranteed Refugee Admission Ceiling Enhancement Act/GRACE Act (H.R. 2146/S.1088 Chambers: Senate and House The Secure and Protect Act of 2019 (S. 1494 Chamber: Senate The Venezuela TPS Act of 2019 (H.R. 549) Chamber: House Dignity for Detained Immigrants Act (HR 2415/ S. 1243) Chambers: House and Senate Keep Americans Safe Act (H.R. 1186) Chamber: House the Extreme Risk Protection Order Act of 2019 (H. R. 1236) Chamber: House the Disarm Hate Act 2019 (HR. 2708) Chamber: House Bipartisan Background Checks Act of 2019 (H. R. 8) Chamber: House Enhanced Background Checks Act of 2019 (H.R. 1112 Chamber: House the Assault Weapons Ban of 2019 (H. R.1296) Chamber: House Afghan WIN Act (H.R. 4097) Chamber: House the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) for 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. Chamber: House The (H.R. 4359) Police Exercising Absolute Care With Everyone Act of 2019, Chamber: House The Safe From the Start Act (H.R. 4092, S. 4003) Chamber: House and Senate Savanna's Act (S. 227, H.R. 2733) directs the Justice Department to develop protocols to address missing and murdered Indigenous women and girls (MMIWG). Chamber: House Womens Global Development and Prosperity Act (bill not yet introduced). Chamber: House and Senate The Facial Recognition and Biometric Technology Moratorium Act of 2020 Chamber: House and Senate

Bipartisan Background Checks Act of 2019 (H. R. 8) The bill establishes new background check requirements for firearm transfers between private parties and prohibits a firearm transfer between private parties unless a licensed gun dealer, manufacturer, or importer first takes possession of the firearm to conduct a background check. Chamber: House Enhanced Background Checks Act of 2019 (H.R. 1112) The bill strengthens background check requirements applicable to proposed firearm transfers from a federal firearms licensed gun dealer to an unlicensed person. Chamber: House Break the Cycle of Violence Act (H.R. 4836/ S. 2671) Chamber: House/Senate Francisco Uyghur Human Rights Act (S. 178) - This bill directs the President to impose sanctions and export restrictions related to China's treatment of the Uyghurs, a predominantly Muslim Turkic ethnic group. Chamber: Senate Philippe The Libya Stabilization Act : (H.R. 4644 and S 2934) Chamber(s) House and Senate Chamber: House Senate J.Res.36/37/38: blocks arms sales to the U.A.E and Saudi Arabia Chamber: Senate 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 Charanya FY2021 House and Senate Appropriations Funding for USG asylum and immigration related activities. Chamber: House and Senate Ryan Ethans Law (H.R. 2864, S. 193) Chamber: House/Senate Break the Cycle of Violence Act (H.R. 4836/ S. 2671) Chamber: House/Senate Afghan WIN Act (H.R. 4097) Bill 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 NDAA Encouraging House members to push for provisions in the NDAA for 2021 to allow transfers of Guantanamo detainees to the United States for health care or trial. The Police Exercising Absolute Care with Everyone or PEACE Act (H.R. 4359) Bill would change the use of force to be a last resort, rather than a first resort, and require officers to employ de-escalation techniques. The bill would also require states who wish to get federal funding for law enforcement to enact similar legislation. Chamber: House Safe from the Start (H.R. 4092), House and Senate Chamber: House and Senate Womens Global Empowerment, Development and Prosperity Act of 2020 (S.3301, H.R.6117), Chamber: House and Senate State Foreign Operations, and Related Programs (SFPOS) Appropriations bill (S.2583, H.R.2839) Chamber: House and Senate Savannas Act (S.227, H.R.2733) Chamber: House and Senate Violence Against Women Reauthorization Act of 2019 (S.2843, H.R.1585), Chamber: House and Senate Background Checks, S. 42 Chamber: Senate The Federal Extreme Risk Protection Order Act of 2019 (H.R.1236/S. 506) Chamber: House and Senate

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 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 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. Such assistance shall include support for (1) documenting human rights violations against such prisoners, (2) raising awareness of prisoner issues, and (3) helping former prisoners resume a normal life. Chamber: House The Hong Kong Protect Act (H.R. 4270) the bill places restrictions on Teargas exports and Crowd Control Technology to Hong Kong Chamber: House Uyghur Human Rights Act (S. 178) - This bill directs the President to impose sanctions and export restrictions related to China's treatment of the Uyghurs, a predominantly Muslim Turkic ethnic group. Chamber: Senate Senate J.Res.36/37/38: blocks arms sales to the U.A.E and Saudi Arabia Chamber: Senate The NO BAN Act (H. R. 2214/ S. 1123) This bill limits the President's authority to suspend or restrict aliens from entering the United States and terminates certain presidential actions implementing such restrictions. It also prohibits religious discrimination in various immigration-related decisions, such as whether to issue an immigrant or non-immigrant visa, with certain exceptions. Chambers: House and Senate Break the Cycle of Violence Act (H.R. 4836, S. 2671) This bill authorizes new grant programs to support violence intervention initiatives. Specifically, the Bureau of Justice Assistance must award grants for coordinated violence reduction initiatives in units of local government that are disproportionately impacted by gun and group-related violence. Additionally, the National Institutes of Health must award grants for hospital-based violence intervention programs that reduce the risk of violent injury and retaliation among high-risk patients. Chambers: House and Senate Directs the Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation to report the number of background checks conducted by the National Instant Criminal Background Check System during the month of March 2019 and during the COVID-19 public health emergency, and for other purposes. (H.R. 6453) Requires the Federal Bureau of Investigation to report comparative data on background checks conducted by the National Instant Criminal Background Check System during the public health emergency declared on January 31, 2020, relating to COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019), and background checks conducted during the equivalent period of 2019. Chamber: House Appropriations advocacy on Commerce, Justice, Science and Related Agencies FY21 bills; specifically advocacy to include gun violence prevention and intervention funds in this funding cycle. Chambers: House and Senate Refugee Protection Act of 2019 (S.2936) is a comprehensive blueprint for restoring and reinvigorating our refugee and asylum systems Chamber: Senate S.2565 - A bill to establish a Global Climate Change Resilience Strategy, to authorize the admission of climate-displaced persons. Chamber: Senate 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. Chambers: Senate and House 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 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. Chamber: House Northern Triangle and Border Stabilization (H.R. 3524) would support the people of Central America and strengthen United States national security by addressing the root causes of migration from El Salvador, Guatemala and Honduras. Chamber: House Dignity for Detained Immigrants Act (HR 2415/ S. 1243) would provide standards for facilities at which aliens in the custody of the Department of Homeland Security are detained, and for other purposes. Chambers: House and Senate Keep Americans Safe Act (H.R. 1186), bill would ban high capacity magazines Chamber: House the Extreme Risk Protection Order Act of 2019 (H. R. 1236) bill would provide funds to support programs facilitate the ability of law enforcement (in all states), family members to petition courts to temporarily remove guns from someone who is behaving dangerously and at risk of suicide or harming others. Chamber: House the Disarm Hate Act 2019 (HR. 2708) bill would prohibit firearm sale or transfer to and receipt, possession, shipment, or the transport of a firearm by a person (1) who has been convicted of a misdemeanor hate crime, or (2) who has received an enhanced hate crime misdemeanor sentence. Chamber: House Bipartisan Background Checks Act of 2019 (H. R. 8) The bill establishes new background check requirements for firearm transfers between private parties and prohibits a firearm transfer between private parties unless a licensed gun dealer, manufacturer, or importer first takes possession of the firearm to conduct a background check. Chamber: House Enhanced Background Checks Act of 2019 (H.R. 1112) The bill strengthens background check requirements applicable to proposed firearm transfers from a federal firearms licensed gun dealer to an unlicensed person. Chamber: House the Assault Weapons Ban of 2019 (H. R.1296) bill makes it a crime to knowingly import, sell, manufacture, transfer, or possess a semiautomatic assault weapon (SAW) or large capacity ammunition feeding device (LCAFD). Chamber: House 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 the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) for 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. Chamber: House The (H.R. 4359) Police Exercising Absolute Care With Everyone Act of 2019, would change the use of force to be a last resort, rather than a first resort, and require officers to employ de-escalation techniques. The bill would also require states who wish to get federal funding for law enforcement to enact similar legislation. Chamber: House The Safe From the Start Act ((H.R. 4092, S. 4003); directs the Department of State to direct U.S. foreign assistance to address humanitarian crises in a manner that aims to prevent and respond to gender-based violence at the onset of an emergency. We have lobbied for Senate introduction and co-sponsors in House and Senate. Chamber: House and Senate Savanna's Act (S. 227, H.R. 2733) directs the Justice Department to develop protocols to address missing and murdered Indigenous women and girls (MMIWG). This legislation is necessary to better coordinate law enforcement and build necessary data regarding MMIWG. Savannas Act has passed the Senate, but now waits for House passage. We have lobbied for House introduction and co-sponsors. Chamber: House Womens Global Development and Prosperity Act (bill not yet introduced). The WGDP bill is a bi-partisan, bicameral bill that is championed by the White House to codify the WDGP Initiative, including establishing an Office of Womens Economic Equality at the State Department. The bill drafts include dangerous rollbacks on US gender definitions as well as cutting response from Gender-based violence prevention and response initiatives. We oppose this bill and have been working with both chambers to prevent introduction and mitigate harm. Chamber: House and Senate The Facial Recognition and Biometric Technology Moratorium Act of 2020 Chamber: House and Senate

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 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 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. Such assistance shall include support for (1) documenting human rights violations against such prisoners, (2) raising awareness of prisoner issues, and (3) helping former prisoners resume a normal life. Chamber: House The Hong Kong Protect Act (H.R. 4270) the bill places restrictions on Teargas exports and Crowd Control Technology to Hong Kong Chamber: House Uyghur Human Rights Act (S. 178) - This bill directs the President to impose sanctions and export restrictions related to China's treatment of the Uyghurs, a predominantly Muslim Turkic ethnic group. Chamber: Senate Senate J.Res.36/37/38: blocks arms sales to the U.A.E and Saudi Arabia Chamber: Senate The NO BAN Act (H. R. 2214/ S. 1123) This bill limits the President's authority to suspend or restrict aliens from entering the United States and terminates certain presidential actions implementing such restrictions. It also prohibits religious discrimination in various immigration-related decisions, such as whether to issue an immigrant or non-immigrant visa, with certain exceptions. Chambers: House and Senate Break the Cycle of Violence Act (H.R. 4836, S. 2671) This bill authorizes new grant programs to support violence intervention initiatives. Specifically, the Bureau of Justice Assistance must award grants for coordinated violence reduction initiatives in units of local government that are disproportionately impacted by gun and group-related violence. Additionally, the National Institutes of Health must award grants for hospital-based violence intervention programs that reduce the risk of violent injury and retaliation among high-risk patients. Chambers: House and Senate Directs the Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation to report the number of background checks conducted by the National Instant Criminal Background Check System during the month of March 2019 and during the COVID-19 public health emergency, and for other purposes. (H.R. 6453) Requires the Federal Bureau of Investigation to report comparative data on background checks conducted by the National Instant Criminal Background Check System during the public health emergency declared on January 31, 2020, relating to COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019), and background checks conducted during the equivalent period of 2019. Chamber: House Appropriations advocacy on Commerce, Justice, Science and Related Agencies FY21 bills; specifically advocacy to include gun violence prevention and intervention funds in this funding cycle. Chambers: House and Senate Refugee Protection Act of 2019 (S.2936) is a comprehensive blueprint for restoring and reinvigorating our refugee and asylum systems Chamber: Senate S.2565 - A bill to establish a Global Climate Change Resilience Strategy, to authorize the admission of climate-displaced persons. Chamber: Senate 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. Chambers: Senate and House 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 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. Chamber: House Northern Triangle and Border Stabilization (H.R. 3524) would support the people of Central America and strengthen United States national security by addressing the root causes of migration from El Salvador, Guatemala and Honduras. Chamber: House Dignity for Detained Immigrants Act (HR 2415/ S. 1243) would provide standards for facilities at which aliens in the custody of the Department of Homeland Security are detained, and for other purposes. Chambers: House and Senate Keep Americans Safe Act (H.R. 1186), bill would ban high capacity magazines Chamber: House the Extreme Risk Protection Order Act of 2019 (H. R. 1236) bill would provide funds to support programs facilitate the ability of law enforcement (in all states), family members to petition courts to temporarily remove guns from someone who is behaving dangerously and at risk of suicide or harming others. Chamber: House the Disarm Hate Act 2019 (HR. 2708) bill would prohibit firearm sale or transfer to and receipt, possession, shipment, or the transport of a firearm by a person (1) who has been convicted of a misdemeanor hate crime, or (2) who has received an enhanced hate crime misdemeanor sentence. Chamber: House Bipartisan Background Checks Act of 2019 (H. R. 8) The bill establishes new background check requirements for firearm transfers between private parties and prohibits a firearm transfer between private parties unless a licensed gun dealer, manufacturer, or importer first takes possession of the firearm to conduct a background check. Chamber: House Enhanced Background Checks Act of 2019 (H.R. 1112) The bill strengthens background check requirements applicable to proposed firearm transfers from a federal firearms licensed gun dealer to an unlicensed person. Chamber: House the Assault Weapons Ban of 2019 (H. R.1296) bill makes it a crime to knowingly import, sell, manufacture, transfer, or possess a semiautomatic assault weapon (SAW) or large capacity ammunition feeding device (LCAFD). Chamber: House 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 the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) for 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. Chamber: House The (H.R. 4359) Police Exercising Absolute Care With Everyone Act of 2019, would change the use of force to be a last resort, rather than a first resort, and require officers to employ de-escalation techniques. The bill would also require states who wish to get federal funding for law enforcement to enact similar legislation. Chamber: House The Safe From the Start Act ((H.R. 4092, S. 4003); directs the Department of State to direct U.S. foreign assistance to address humanitarian crises in a manner that aims to prevent and respond to gender-based violence at the onset of an emergency. We have lobbied for Senate introduction and co-sponsors in House and Senate. Chamber: House and Senate Savanna's Act (S. 227, H.R. 2733) directs the Justice Department to develop protocols to address missing and murdered Indigenous women and girls (MMIWG). This legislation is necessary to better coordinate law enforcement and build necessary data regarding MMIWG. Savannas Act has passed the Senate, but now waits for House passage. We have lobbied for House introduction and co-sponsors. Chamber: House Womens Global Development and Prosperity Act (bill not yet introduced). The WGDP bill is a bi-partisan, bicameral bill that is championed by the White House to codify the WDGP Initiative, including establishing an Office of Womens Economic Equality at the State Department. The bill drafts include dangerous rollbacks on US gender definitions as well as cutting response from Gender-based violence prevention and response initiatives. We oppose this bill and have been working with both chambers to prevent introduction and mitigate harm. Chamber: House and Senate The Facial Recognition and Biometric Technology Moratorium Act of 2020 Chamber: House and Senate

Bipartisan Background Checks Act of 2019 (H. R. 8) The bill establishes new background check requirements for firearm transfers between private parties and prohibits a firearm transfer between private parties unless a licensed gun dealer, manufacturer, or importer first takes possession of the firearm to conduct a background check. Chamber: House Enhanced Background Checks Act of 2019 (H.R. 1112) The bill strengthens background check requirements applicable to proposed firearm transfers from a federal firearms licensed gun dealer to an unlicensed person. Chamber: House Break the Cycle of Violence Act (H.R. 4836/ S. 2671) Chamber: House/Senate Francisco Uyghur Human Rights Act (S. 178) - This bill directs the President to impose sanctions and export restrictions related to China's treatment of the Uyghurs, a predominantly Muslim Turkic ethnic group. Chamber: Senate Philippe The Libya Stabilization Act : (H.R. 4644 and S 2934) Chamber(s) House and Senate Chamber: House Senate J.Res.36/37/38: blocks arms sales to the U.A.E and Saudi Arabia Chamber: Senate 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 Charanya FY2021 House and Senate Appropriations Funding for USG asylum and immigration related activities. Chamber: House and Senate Ryan Ethans Law (H.R. 2864, S. 193) Chamber: House/Senate Break the Cycle of Violence Act (H.R. 4836/ S. 2671) Chamber: House/Senate Afghan WIN Act (H.R. 4097) Bill 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 NDAA Encouraging House members to push for provisions in the NDAA for 2021 to allow transfers of Guantanamo detainees to the United States for health care or trial. The Police Exercising Absolute Care with Everyone or PEACE Act (H.R. 4359) Bill would change the use of force to be a last resort, rather than a first resort, and require officers to employ de-escalation techniques. The bill would also require states who wish to get federal funding for law enforcement to enact similar legislation. Chamber: House Safe from the Start (H.R. 4092), House and Senate Chamber: House and Senate Womens Global Empowerment, Development and Prosperity Act of 2020 (S.3301, H.R.6117), Chamber: House and Senate State Foreign Operations, and Related Programs (SFPOS) Appropriations bill (S.2583, H.R.2839) Chamber: House and Senate Savannas Act (S.227, H.R.2733) Chamber: House and Senate Violence Against Women Reauthorization Act of 2019 (S.2843, H.R.1585), Chamber: House and Senate Background Checks, S. 42 Chamber: Senate The Federal Extreme Risk Protection Order Act of 2019 (H.R.1236/S. 506) Chamber: House and Senate

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 Refugee Protection Act of 2019 (S.2936) is a comprehensive blueprint for restoring and reinvigorating our refugee and asylum systems Chamber: Senate S.2565 - A bill to establish a Global Climate Change Resilience Strategy, to authorize the admission of climate-displaced persons. Chamber: Senate Keep Americans Safe Act (H.R. 1186), bill would ban high capacity magazines Chamber: House the Extreme Risk Protection Order Act of 2019 (H. R. 1236) bill would provide funds to support programs facilitate the ability of law enforcement (in all states), family members to petition courts to temporarily remove guns from someone who is behaving dangerously and at risk of suicide or harming others. Chamber: House the Disarm Hate Act 2019 (HR. 2708) bill would prohibit firearm sale or transfer to and receipt, possession, shipment, or the transport of a firearm by a person (1) who has been convicted of a misdemeanor hate crime, or (2) who has received an enhanced hate crime misdemeanor sentence. Chamber: House the Assault Weapons Ban of 2019 (H. R.1296) bill makes it a crime to knowingly import, sell, manufacture, transfer, or possess a semiautomatic assault weapon (SAW) or large capacity ammunition feeding device (LCAFD). Chamber: House Bipartisan Background Checks Act of 2019 (H. R. 8) The bill establishes new background check requirements for firearm transfers between private parties and prohibits a firearm transfer between private parties unless a licensed gun dealer, manufacturer, or importer first takes possession of the firearm to conduct a background check. Chamber: House Enhanced Background Checks Act of 2019 (H.R. 1112) The bill strengthens background check requirements applicable to proposed firearm transfers from a federal firearms licensed gun dealer to an unlicensed person. Chamber: House 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 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. Such assistance shall include support for (1) documenting human rights violations against such prisoners, (2) raising awareness of prisoner issues, and (3) helping former prisoners resume a normal life. Chamber: House The Hong Kong Protect Act (H.R. 4270) the bill places restrictions on Teargas exports and Crowd Control Technology to Hong Kong Chamber: House Uyghur Human Rights Act (S. 178) - This bill directs the President to impose sanctions and export restrictions related to China's treatment of the Uyghurs, a predominantly Muslim Turkic ethnic group. Chamber: Senate Senate J.Res.36/37/38: blocks arms sales to the U.A.E and Saudi Arabia Chamber: Senate 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. Chambers: Senate and House The No Ban Act (H. R. 2214) This bill limits the President's authority to suspend or restrict aliens from entering the United States and terminates certain presidential actions implementing such restrictions. It also prohibits religious discrimination in various immigration-related decisions, such as whether to issue an immigrant or non-immigrant visa, with certain exceptions. Chamber: House 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 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. Chamber: House Northern Triangle and Border Stabilization (H.R. 3524) would support the people of Central America and strengthen United States national security by addressing the root causes of migration from El Salvador, Guatemala and Honduras. Chamber: House Dignity for Detained Immigrants Act (HR 2415/ S. 1243) would provide standards for facilities at which aliens in the custody of the Department of Homeland Security are detained, and for other purposes. Chambers: House and Senate 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 the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) for 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. Chamber: House The (H.R. 4359) Police Exercising Absolute Care With Everyone Act of 2019, would change the use of force to be a last resort, rather than a first resort, and require officers to employ de-escalation techniques. The bill would also require states who wish to get federal funding for law enforcement to enact similar legislation. Chamber: House the 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 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

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 Refugee Protection Act of 2019 (S.2936) is a comprehensive blueprint for restoring and reinvigorating our refugee and asylum systems Chamber: Senate S.2565 - A bill to establish a Global Climate Change Resilience Strategy, to authorize the admission of climate-displaced persons. Chamber: Senate Keep Americans Safe Act (H.R. 1186), bill would ban high capacity magazines Chamber: House the Extreme Risk Protection Order Act of 2019 (H. R. 1236) bill would provide funds to support programs facilitate the ability of law enforcement (in all states), family members to petition courts to temporarily remove guns from someone who is behaving dangerously and at risk of suicide or harming others. Chamber: House the Disarm Hate Act 2019 (HR. 2708) bill would prohibit firearm sale or transfer to and receipt, possession, shipment, or the transport of a firearm by a person (1) who has been convicted of a misdemeanor hate crime, or (2) who has received an enhanced hate crime misdemeanor sentence. Chamber: House the Assault Weapons Ban of 2019 (H. R.1296) bill makes it a crime to knowingly import, sell, manufacture, transfer, or possess a semiautomatic assault weapon (SAW) or large capacity ammunition feeding device (LCAFD). Chamber: House Bipartisan Background Checks Act of 2019 (H. R. 8) The bill establishes new background check requirements for firearm transfers between private parties and prohibits a firearm transfer between private parties unless a licensed gun dealer, manufacturer, or importer first takes possession of the firearm to conduct a background check. Chamber: House Enhanced Background Checks Act of 2019 (H.R. 1112) The bill strengthens background check requirements applicable to proposed firearm transfers from a federal firearms licensed gun dealer to an unlicensed person. Chamber: House 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 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. Such assistance shall include support for (1) documenting human rights violations against such prisoners, (2) raising awareness of prisoner issues, and (3) helping former prisoners resume a normal life. Chamber: House The Hong Kong Protect Act (H.R. 4270) the bill places restrictions on Teargas exports and Crowd Control Technology to Hong Kong Chamber: House Uyghur Human Rights Act (S. 178) - This bill directs the President to impose sanctions and export restrictions related to China's treatment of the Uyghurs, a predominantly Muslim Turkic ethnic group. Chamber: Senate Senate J.Res.36/37/38: blocks arms sales to the U.A.E and Saudi Arabia Chamber: Senate 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. Chambers: Senate and House The No Ban Act (H. R. 2214) This bill limits the President's authority to suspend or restrict aliens from entering the United States and terminates certain presidential actions implementing such restrictions. It also prohibits religious discrimination in various immigration-related decisions, such as whether to issue an immigrant or non-immigrant visa, with certain exceptions. Chamber: House 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 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. Chamber: House Northern Triangle and Border Stabilization (H.R. 3524) would support the people of Central America and strengthen United States national security by addressing the root causes of migration from El Salvador, Guatemala and Honduras. Chamber: House Dignity for Detained Immigrants Act (HR 2415/ S. 1243) would provide standards for facilities at which aliens in the custody of the Department of Homeland Security are detained, and for other purposes. Chambers: House and Senate 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 the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) for 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. Chamber: House The (H.R. 4359) Police Exercising Absolute Care With Everyone Act of 2019, would change the use of force to be a last resort, rather than a first resort, and require officers to employ de-escalation techniques. The bill would also require states who wish to get federal funding for law enforcement to enact similar legislation. Chamber: House the 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 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

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

Issue: ASYLUM SEEKERS House and Senate FY19 border supplemental measures Chamber(s): House and Senate Issue: Venezuela TPS (H.R. 549) Chamber(s): House Issue: Gun Violence (S. 42) Universal Background Checks Expansion Act Chamber(s): House and senate Issue: Dignity for Detained Immigrants Act Chamber(s): House and Senate Issue: Saudi Arabia Accountability and Yemen Act of 2019 (Menendez-Young) (S. 398) CHAMBER: Senate Issue: Lobby Day planning AIUSA prepared for 1 day of Congressional visits where 150 members will lobby to pass background check bill in the senate and to stop arms sales to Saudi Arabia for their war in Yemen. Chamber: House/Senate Issue: Refugee Protection Act AIUSA worked on providing updated language for the Senates Refugee Protection Act Chamber: House Issue: Comprehensive Northern Triangle Protection Act (no bill yet) AIUSA worked on efforts to respond to violence and humanitarian crisis in El Salvador, Guatemala, and Honduras driving migration flows to the north. Chamber: House Issue: NO BAN Act (no bill yet) AIUSA worked to support legislation to Repeal the Discriminatory Muslim Ban Chamber: House/Senate Issue: Grace Act (no bill yet) AIUISA worked on legislation to improve the compassionate release process of the Bureau of Prisons. Issue: Refugee Admissions / support of USRAP /humanitarian assistance/ displacement AIUSA lobbied for strong funding for US humanitarian accounts including United States Refugee Admissions Program in FY 2020 Chamber: House / Senate Issue: Appropriations AIUSA lobbied for robust funding for Department of States International affairs budget for human rights initiatives and programs Chamber: House / Senate Issue: Climate displacement AIUSA lobbied for legislation to address displacement as a result of climate change Chamber: House/Senate House and Senate FY19 border supplemental measures Chamber(s)House/Senate Nicaragua Chamber(s): House Remain in Mexico Chamber(s): House and Senate Human Rights in Venezuela Chamber: House Issue: Ukraine Appropriations Chamber: House and Senate Issue: Yemen Saudi Accountability Act (Lobby Day) Chamber: House and Senate Issue: Yemen Saudi Accountability Act (Lobby Day) Chamber: House and Senate Issue: Burma Human Rights and Freedom Act/BURMA Act AIUSA lobbied for protection of human rights and accountability in Myanmar Chamber: House/ Senate Myanmar; Burma Political Prisoners Assistance Act Chamber: House and Senate Issue: China Uighurs AIUSA lobbied USG to press China to stop the detention of Uighurs in Xinjiang Chamber: House/ Senate, Executive Branch Issue: Philippines AIUSA lobbied Congress to restrict security assistance to the Philippines and to fund human rights organizations Chamber: House/ Senate Issue: India AIUSA lobbied on protection of civil society and human rights in India Chamber: House/ Senate/Executive Branch Issue: Brunei AIUSA lobbied on Brunei imposing draconian punishments for being LGBT Chamber: House/ Senate Issue: Myanmar AIUSA lobbied on accountability for human rights violations committed against Rohingya Chamber: Executive Branch - State, White House Issue: Indonesia Lobbied on general human rights issues Chamber: House and Senate: Issue: Vietnam Lobbied on general human rights issues Chamber: House and Senate Issue: Saudi Arabia Accountability and Yemen Act of 2019 (Menendez-Young) (S. 398) Lobbying to stop arms sales to Saudi Arabia based on abuses in Yemen. Chamber: House/Senate Issue: Arabian Peninsula HFAC(Congressional hearings) Chamber: House Issue: Yemen HFAC subcommittee (Congressional hearings) AIUSA lobbied on ongoing crisis in Yemen Chamber: House

Issue: Gun Violence AIUSA lobbied in support of expanded and strengthened background checks for gun sales in the United States. (H.R. 8 and HR1112). Chamber: House AIUSA issued statement for hearing on red flag laws at the state level that would close loopholes allowing people most likely to commit harm with guns from being able to purchase them. (S. 506) ERPO Statement. Chamber: Senate Gun Violence Arms Export Control Reform (HR 1134 &S. 459) AIUSA supported testimony of MSP expert on hearing before House of Representatives opposing transfer of oversight of US arms exports to Department of Commerce. Chamber: House Issue: Family Separation (Congressional hearings) AIUSA lobbied for measures for pass legislation prohibiting the separation and indefinite detention of children and families instituted by the administration. Chamber: House Issue: Repealing Remain in Mexico (bill not yet introduced) AIUSA lobbied Congress to oppose administration policy of forcing asylum seekers to wait in Mexico while applying for asylum. Chamber: House, Senate Issue: Venezuela TPS (H.R. 549) AIUSA documented human rights abuses in Venezuela and lobbied for US response to the crisis to ensure prioritization of human rights and for US to extend Temporary Protected Status for Venezuelans. Chamber: House Issue: National Emergency / Asylum at the Border (H. J. Res 46) AIUSA lobbied in support of resolution terminating the Presidents declaration of a State of Emergency on the Southern border. Chamber: House Issue: Border Wall / Emergency Declaration / Shutdown AIUSA lobbied to oppose the Presidents Emergency Declaration as well as the government shutdown Chamber: House/ Senate Issue: Dignity for Detained Immigrants Act (not yet introduced) AIUSA lobbied in support of legislation that establishes detention standards for facilities where aliens in DHS custody are detained in compliance with detainee protections described in the American Bar Association's Civil Immigration Detention Standards. Issue: Lobby Day planning AIUSA prepared for one day of Congressional visits where 150 members will lobby to pass background check bill in the Senate and to stop arms sales to Saudi Arabia for their war in Yemen. Chamber: House/Senate Issue: Comprehensive Northern Triangle Protection Act (no bill yet) AIUSA worked on efforts to respond to violence and humanitarian crisis in El Salvador, Guatemala, and Honduras driving migration flows to the north. Chamber: House Issue: NO BAN Act (no bill yet) AIUSA worked to support legislation to Repeal the Discriminatory Muslim Ban Chamber: House/Senate Issue: Grace Act (no bill yet) AIUISA worked on legislation to improve the compassionate release process of the Bureau of Prisons. Issue: Refugee Admissions / support of USRAP /humanitarian assistance AIUSA lobbied for strong funding for US humanitarian accounts including United States Refugee Admissions Program in FY 2020 Chamber: House / Senate Issue: Appropriations AIUSA lobbied for robust funding for Department of States International affairs budget for human rights initiatives and programs Chamber: House / Senate Issue: Appropriations AIUSA lobbied for human rights programs in the State department FY 2020 budget Chamber House and Senate Issue: Hungary AIUSA lobbied for specific human rights funding for civil society in Hungary to combat closing political space Chamber: House and Senate Issue: Ukraine AIUSA lobbied for US Congress to support LGBT rights in Ukraine Chamber: House and Senate Issue: Burma Human Rights and Freedom Act/BURMA Act AIUSA lobbied for protection of human rights and accountability in Myanmar Chamber: House/ Senate Issue: China Uighurs AIUSA lobbied US government to press China to stop the detention of Uighurs in Xinjiang Chamber: House/ Senate Issue: Asia Appropriations AIUSA lobbied Congress to ensure that funding for the Asia region in the budget of the Department of State FY2020 prioritized the respect and protection of human rights. Chamber: House/ Senate Issue: Philippines AIUSA lobbied Congress to restrict security assistance to the Philippines and to fund human rights organizations Chamber: House/ Senate Issue: India AIUSA lobbied on protection of civil society and human rights in India Chamber: House/ Senate Issue: Brunei AIUSA lobbied against Brunei imposing draconian punishments for being LGBT Chamber: House/ Senate Issue: Myanmar AIUSA lobbied on accountability for human rights violations committed against Rohingya Chamber: Executive Branch - State, White House Issue: India AIUSA lobbied on protection of civil society and human rights in India Chamber: Executive Branch - State Issue: China AIUSA lobbied on behalf of detained Uighurs Chamber: Executive Branch - State, White House Issue: Saudi Arabia Accountability and Yemen Act of 2019 (Menendez-Young) Lobbying to stop arms sales to Saudi Arabia based on abuses in Yemen. Chamber: House Issue: Saudi Arabia Accountability and Yemen Act of 2019 (Menendez-Young) Lobbying to stop arms sales to Saudi Arabia based on abuses in Yemen. Chamber: Senate Issue: Yemen and Arabian Peninsula HFAC subcommittee (Congressional hearings) AIUSA lobbied on ongoing crisis in Yemen Chamber: House Issue: Human Rights In The Americas (bill(s) not yet introduced) Chamber: House

South West Border Wall: Worked with Congressional staff to oppose funding for wall construction. Department of Homeland Security: worked with Congressional staff to ensure appropriation for 2019 DHS budget did not include funding for child separation and family detention activities. Remain in Mexico: Worked with Congressional staff to oppose US efforts to secure agreement to detain refugees seeking asylum in the US in Mexico while awaiting immigration hearings. Changes to asylum law: worked with Congressional staff to challenge and oppose changes to US immigration law by Trump administration restricting immigration and asylum. DHS Oversight / CBP Oversight: Worked with Congressional staff to exercise oversight authority over DHS and CPB in relation to policies and practices related to refugees and asylum seekers. Family Detention: worked with Congressional staff to challenge and oppose implementation of Family detention policy. Refugee Resettlement / FY19 refugee resettlement numbers: Lobbied Congress to press Trump administration for increased numbers of refugees to be settled in the US in 2019 from FY2018. Ethiopia: GR lobbied Senate to continue to press for reforms to better respect and protect human rights in Ethiopia by passing (S. Res. 168) Cameroon: Lobbied House and Senate to press fr respect and protection of human rights in Cameroon and to support S. Res 733. Hungary worked with House of Representatives staff on 2019 Appropriations to fund Hungary Media Freedom Grant to support independent media in Hungary. U.S. Senate Saudi Arabia accountability and Yemen act 2018 - S.3652 (Menendez - Young) Worked with Senate staff to stop US military support of Saudi led coalition in Yemen as result of coalitions war crimes Myanmar HR4223 the BURMA Act: Worked with House staff to pass legislation imposing sanctions on military commanders responsible for war crimes against Rohingya and press for independent international investigation. Myanmar UN accountability and ICC: worked with Congressional staff to push Trump administration to work towards referring Myanmar war crimes against Rohingya to International Criminal Court. India Amnesty Closure: worked with Senate staff to press Indian government to reverse closure of AI India and other NGOs. China Google Dragonfly: Worked with Congressional staff to press Google to pull out of Dragonfly project with Chinese government that would have facilitated increased surveillance of human rights defenders. China Xinjiang Uighurs: Worked with Congressional staff to condemn Chinas detention of as many as 1 million members of Uighur community in special detention centers. Universal Declaration of Human Rights Anniversary 70th: Worked with Congressional staff to organize briefing and event marking anniversary.

South West Border Wall: Worked with Congressional staff to oppose funding for wall construction. Department of Homeland Security: worked with Congressional staff to ensure appropriation for 2019 DHS budget did not include funding for child separation and family detention activities. Remain in Mexico: Worked with Congressional staff to oppose US efforts to secure agreement to detain refugees seeking asylum in the US in Mexico while awaiting immigration hearings. Changes to asylum law: worked with Congressional staff to challenge and oppose changes to US immigration law by Trump administration restricting immigration and asylum. DHS Oversight / CBP Oversight: Worked with Congressional staff to exercise oversight authority over DHS and CPB in relation to policies and practices related to refugees and asylum seekers. Family Detention: worked with Congressional staff to challenge and oppose implementation of Family detention policy. Refugee Resettlement / FY19 refugee resettlement numbers: Lobbied Congress to press Trump administration for increased numbers of refugees to be settled in the US in 2019 from FY2018. Ethiopia: GR lobbied Senate to continue to press for reforms to better respect and protect human rights in Ethiopia by passing (S. Res. 168) Cameroon: Lobbied House and Senate to press fr respect and protection of human rights in Cameroon and to support S. Res 733. Hungary worked with House of Representatives staff on 2019 Appropriations to fund Hungary Media Freedom Grant to support independent media in Hungary. U.S. Senate Saudi Arabia accountability and Yemen act 2018 - S.3652 (Menendez - Young) Worked with Senate staff to stop US military support of Saudi led coalition in Yemen as result of coalitions war crimes Myanmar HR4223 the BURMA Act: Worked with House staff to pass legislation imposing sanctions on military commanders responsible for war crimes against Rohingya and press for independent international investigation. Myanmar UN accountability and ICC: worked with Congressional staff to push Trump administration to work towards referring Myanmar war crimes against Rohingya to International Criminal Court. India Amnesty Closure: worked with Senate staff to press Indian government to reverse closure of AI India and other NGOs. China Google Dragonfly: Worked with Congressional staff to press Google to pull out of Dragonfly project with Chinese government that would have facilitated increased surveillance of human rights defenders. China Xinjiang Uighurs: Worked with Congressional staff to condemn Chinas detention of as many as 1 million members of Uighur community in special detention centers. Universal Declaration of Human Rights Anniversary 70th: Worked with Congressional staff to organize briefing and event marking anniversary.

Act S. 3227 Senate meetings on Family Separation Reunite Every Unaccompanied Newborn Infant, Toddler and Other Children Expeditiously (REUNITE) HR 6135 Keep Family Together Act Refugees, including congressional consultation for PD, influencing final PD, and appropriations for humanitarian assistance and refugee resettlement Asylum issues, including family separation & family detention, Asylum & refugee cases Cameroon: Worked on human right violations by the armed forces and armed separatist groups. Briefed department of State and Congressional staff. Ethiopia: Briefed Congressional staff on ongoing human rights concerns and agenda for human rights reform. Mauritania: Engaged with Department of State around issue of ongoing slavery. Worked in coalition to press ICE to refrain from deportation of Black Mauritanians back to Mauritania including issuing public statement. Yemen: lobbying - appropriations. Call on congress to use Senate Foreign Operations and Related Programs Process to end all military sales and support to the Saudi led coalition issue advocacy- raising awareness of the cost of the war in Yemen and the need for U.S. government to pay attention to relevant equities Turkey: Issue Advocacy- Raise awareness with Senate and House and White House about Human Rights violations in Turkey including arrests, detentions, and forcible dismissals. Call for statements. Ukraine: Issue Advocacy - Advocate for an end to impunity for far right groups engaging in violence by lobbying White House NSC, State Department Saudi Arabia: Womens right to drive activists, HRDs, Jamal Khashoggi Poland: issue advocacy: raise awareness with Amnesty International membership on Polands crackdown on judiciary Hungary: lobbying: Lobby for reinstitution of $700,000 DRL NOFO media freedom in Hungary Russia: issue advocacy - communicate importance of continued engagement on Russia human rights violations to membership base North Korea - pushing for North Korea human rights abuses to be raised in the context of the North Korea discussions China - pushing China to release human rights defenders currently detained, to support the close of Xinjiang so-called re-education centers, and to uphold its international human rights commitments S.2060 Bill (Burma Human Rights and Freedom Act) the Burma Human Rights and Freedom Act. H.R.4223, the Burma Act. This bill would hold senior military officials accountable for the ethnic cleansing that took place in Rakhine State. Lobbying consisted of pushing the legislation to pass onto the National Defense Authorization Act and to pass it out of the Senate. Myanmar - Legislation, Sharing Amnesty press releases, supporting humanitarian assistance for the Rohingya Issue advocacy: Advocated on behalf of Amnesty International prisoners of conscience, Samar Badawi, Nassima al-Sada, Loujain al-Hathloul, Iman al-Nafjan and Aziza al-Yousef Asylum legislation, stopping family separation and immigration detention Prepared submission on US foreign policy and human rights in Western Hemisphere Senate: Human Rights in Central America Briefing on Family Reunification Briefing on family detention Senate briefing on family separation H.R.6193 - 115th Congress (2017-2018): Central America Family Protection and Reunification Act. H.R. 981 Condemning the violence, persecution, intimidation, and murders committed by the Government of Nicaragua against its citizens. State Department: human rights in Honduras State Department: human rights in Colombia Temporary Protected Status US Foreign Assistance to Guatemala Latin American Human Rights SFRC Argentina Reviewed a piece of draft legislation for the "Alternatives to Detention Act of 2018" to determine whether we could support and/or endorse. Reviewed the "Family Case Management Program Act" for endorsement when introduced in the Senate by Senator Gillibrand. Reviewed a draft of the "Stop Shackling and Detaining Pregnant Women Act" by Senator Murray H.R. 6193: Central America Family Protection and Reunification Act to determine whether Amnesty International could endorse/support. Reviewed coalition letter to Attorney General Jeff Sessions and DHS Secretary Kirstjen Nielsen regarding potential changes to asylum regulations Meeting with Department of Indian Health Services Sexual and Reproductive healthcare Meeting with Senate and House on IHS and Sexual and Reproductive healthcare Meetings with Senate and House staff on IHS and Destro nomination VAWA reauthorization meeting, House meetings IVAWA Tribal Law and Order with Indian Affairs meetings

S. 2060, The Burma Human Rights and Freedom Act H. R 4223 The Burma Act H.Res.750: Expressing support for the designation of a "Prisoners of Conscience Day" S.Res.407: A resolution recognizing the critical work of human rights defenders in promoting human rights, the rule of law, democracy, and good governance. House and Senate Appropriations Recommendations House Senate NDAA Recommendations Ethiopia Advocacy in support of improved human rights in Ethiopia including lobbying member of Congress on H. Res 128: Supporting respect for human rights and encouraging inclusive governance in Ethiopia. S. Res. 168 A resolution supporting respect for human rights and encouraging inclusive governance in Ethiopia. Testified before House Foreign Affairs Africa subcommittee on Cameroon Was panelist for the Tom Lantos Human Rights Commission briefing on Cameroon Africa AD was a panelist at briefing on humanitarian crisis in Nigeria for the Congressional African Staff Association H.Res.750: Expressing support for the designation of a "Prisoners of Conscience Day" S.Res.407: A resolution recognizing the critical work of human rights defenders in promoting human rights, the rule of law, democracy, and good governance. House and Senate Appropriations Recommendations House Senate NDAA Recommendations H.Res.750: Expressing support for the designation of a "Prisoners of Conscience Day" S.Res.407: A resolution recognizing the critical work of human rights defenders in promoting human rights, the rule of law, democracy, and good governance. S. 2060, The Burma Human Rights and Freedom Act H. R 4223 The Burma Act H.Res.750: Expressing support for the designation of a "Prisoners of Conscience Day" S.Res.407: A resolution recognizing the critical work of human rights defenders in promoting human rights, the rule of law, democracy, and good governance. House and Senate Appropriations Recommendations House Senate NDAA Recommendations Philippines Sri Lanka China North Korea Refugees/ Asylum Migrants (End Family Separation/Families Belong Together Campaigns) Hearing Submission Ahead of Senate Border and Immigration Subcommittee Hearing on Unaccompanied Children Facebook Live from Family detention/separation petition Delivery Rally Briefed Congressional Staffers on Asylum Seekers at Senate (6-14-18) Sen. Senders https://m.facebook.com/story.php?story_fbid=10157078372682908&id=9124187907 H.Res.750: Expressing support for the designation of a "Prisoners of Conscience Day" S.Res.407: A resolution recognizing the critical work of human rights defenders in promoting human rights, the rule of law, democracy, and good governance. Contributed to the House and Senate Appropriations Recommendations Presented at National Defense University to Human Rights Course on Brazil criminal justice, policy brutality, HRD Marielle Franco (05-24-18) Spoke at the US SouthComm Human Rights Round table on human rights situation related to Central America, Venezuela and Brazil criminal justice (06-08-18) Featured on Facebook Live from Family Separation Petition Deliver Rally Featured in Facebook Video produced and promoted by Sen. Sanders on family separation Guest lecture Howard University Class on statelessness in DR and racial discrimination in the Americas (06-16-18) Advocating for Keep Families Together Act (S.3036/H.R. 6135) Advocating for Fair Day in Court for Kids Act (S.2468/H.R. 2043) Human Rights Defenders Campaign/Collaboration with International Movement Nicaragua - Throughout the past three months Americas AD ,maintained informed SFRC/HFAC members and State Department of crisis and advocated for USG recognition that the violence has been intensified by and state repression, especially after USG and Nicaragua joint resolutions ignoring government role during Organizations of American States (OAS). On July 7, 2018 State Department announced sanctions to three government officials in including National Police Commander, ' shows the United States will expose and hold accountable those responsible for the Nicaraguan governments ongoing violence and intimidation campaign against its people. " That language is a positive contrast to the OAS resolution we were very vocal against. In rare private meeting, advocated to the President of Honduras to issue public support to work of HRDs, Attended working meeting with Honduras Minister of Human Rights, President's Chief of Staff, and Ambassador to the US. Worked with TLHRC co-chair on getting more than 70 co-sponsors to a Dear Colleague to State Department on Colombia HRDs Drafted and Submitted to SFRC Questions for the Congressional Record ahead of A/S Kimberley Beier nomination hearing. Cuba PoCs - Advocating with State Department. One of them has been freed General support and funding for refugees/ U.S. Refugee Admissions Program/ funding for ORR and PRM Family Separation Family Detention S. 2060 and H.R. 4223 House Senate NDAA Recommendations S 1615 Dream Act H.Res.750: Expressing support for the designation of a "Prisoners of Conscience Day" S.Res.407: A resolution recognizing the critical work of human rights defenders in promoting human rights, the rule of law, democracy, and good governance. House and Senate Appropriations Recommendations General support of refugees/ U.S. Refugee Admissions Program and funding for ORR and PRM Committees Foreign Affairs/Foreign Relations, Judiciary, and Appropriations. H.Res.750: Expressing support for the designation of a "Prisoners of Conscience Day" S.Res.407: A resolution recognizing the critical work of human rights defenders in promoting human rights, the rule of law, democracy, and good governance. House and Senate Appropriations Recommendations House Senate NDAA Recommendations

Ending gun violence Clean DREAM Act Asylum Seekers, family separation Human Rights Situation in Venezuela, Mexico, Paraguay, Cuba (Americas) Investigate and condemn Human rights and International Humanitarian Law violations in the Middle East and North Africa Improve systems of accountability for US arms transfers and US military assistance to the governments Iraq, Saudi Arabia, Syria, Israel and the Occupied Palestinian Territory, Bahrain, Egypt, and Liby. Ensure increased US humanitarian assistance for Syrian, Yemeni, and other displaced people from the MENA region caught between armed conflicts and the Muslim and refugee bans H.R. 4391, PROMOTING HUMAN RIGHTS BY ENDING ISRAELI MILITARY DETENTION OF PALESTINIAN CHILDREN ACT Death penalty abolition Secure and Succeed Act Amendments S.A.1948 and S.A. 1959 to H.R. 2579 Refugee issues, including humanitarian aid and the protection of the U.S. Refugee Admissions Program. CLOUD Act (S. 2283) SW Border Wall, SW Border enforcement National Budget Omnibus Bill H.R. 1625 - Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2018 International Violence Against Women Act Human Rights Defenders in Turkey, Rohingya Displacement in Burma (S. 2060, Burma Human Rights and Freedom Act. And H.R. 4223, Burma Act of 2017.) HRD and PoC Bills: S. Res. 407 - A resolution recognizing the critical work of human rights defenders in promoting human rights, the rule of law, democracy, and good governance; H. Res. 750-A resolution Expressing support for the designation of a "Prisoners of Conscience Day"

Rohingya, border wall, SW border enforcement measures Human Rights Defenders in Turkey, Rohingya Displacement in Burma (S. 2060, Burma Human Rights and Freedom Act. And H.R. 4223, Burma Act of 2017.) Human Rights situations in Ethiopia, Nigeria, Cameroon, South Sudan and Sudan Human rights, refugees, HRDs, and arms transfer Human Rights situation related to refugees and asylum seekers and in: Brazil Cuba, Colombia, Venezuela, Honduras, El Salvador, Mexico

Rohingya, border wall, SW border enforcement measures Human Rights Defenders in Turkey, Rohingya Displacement in Burma (S. 2060, Burma Human Rights and Freedom Act. And H.R. 4223, Burma Act of 2017.) Human Rights situations in Ethiopia, Nigeria, Cameroon, South Sudan and Sudan Human rights, refugees, HRDs, and arms transfer Human Rights situation related to refugees and asylum seekers and in: Brazil Cuba, Colombia, Venezuela, Honduras, El Salvador, Mexico

Rohingya, border wall, SW border enforcement measures Human Rights Defenders in Turkey, Rohingya Displacement in Burma (S. 2060, Burma Human Rights and Freedom Act. And H.R. 4223, Burma Act of 2017.) Human Rights situations in Ethiopia, Nigeria, Cameroon, South Sudan and Sudan Human rights, refugees, HRDs, and arms transfer Human Rights situation related to refugees and asylum seekers and in: Brazil Cuba, Colombia, Venezuela, Honduras, El Salvador, Mexico

Refugees; Human Right Defenders; Security Sector Reform; arms transfers; Rohingya, US refugee presidential determination numbers; Dream Act; SW border enforcement; border wall; U.S. asylum seekers; White House immigration plan; Military Assistance; Human Rights Issues in Israel, Palestine, Iraq, Bahrain, Qatar, Yemen, Egypt, Saudi Arabia, UAE, Syria, Turkey, Russia, Hungary, Kazakhstan, Cuba, Colombia, Venezuela, Honduras, El Salvador, Mexico, Jamaica, Cameroon, Ethiopia, Nigeria, South Sudan, Rwanda, Burma, Bangladesh, Philippines, Thailand, and China.

Human Rights and Refugee Rights situations in: Cuba, Colombia, Venezuela, Honduras, Guatemala, El Salvador, Mexico; Human Rights situations: in Ethiopia, Nigeria, Saudi Arabia, South Sudan, Sudan; Human Rights Defenders and Prisoners of Conscience in: China, Vietnam, Turkey, Russia; Muslim Ban, Refugee and Asylum Rights in Venezuela and the United States, Health Care in the United States, US Arms Sales in Saudi Arabia and Nigeria, Human Rights Defenders and Individuals at Risk in Turkey, North Korea, and China.

Middle East human rights, Yemen, Syria, Israel, Egypt, Trump Administration policies, Protection of Human Rights Defenders in Uzbekistan, India, and Pakistan, lobbied against Senator Cruz and Grahams anti-UN legislation, lobbied against Trumps Refugee & Muslim ban, worked closely with State Department officials on the upcoming UN Human Rights Council Session in Geneva, met with important Indonesian Member of Parliament to discuss our concerns in Indonesia, including the assassination of Human Rights Defender Munir, and Indonesias role in promoting Human rights institution in ASEAN, attended a meeting with UN High Commissioner for Human Rights, joined discussion on Russia where Senator Ben Cardin gave presentation, worked closely with several NGOs on discussing strategy to promote human rights in the new Trump Administration, Human Rights situations in Ethiopia, Nigeria South Sudan, Burundi, the DRC, Human Rights situations related to Refugees and in: Argentina, Brazil, Cuba, Colombia, Venezuela, Honduras, Guatemala, El Salvador, Mexico

Rohingya, border wall, SW border enforcement measures Human Rights Defenders in Turkey, Rohingya Displacement in Burma (S. 2060, Burma Human Rights and Freedom Act. And H.R. 4223, Burma Act of 2017.) Human Rights situations in Ethiopia, Nigeria, Cameroon, South Sudan and Sudan Human rights, refugees, HRDs, and arms transfer Human Rights situation related to refugees and asylum seekers and in: Brazil Cuba, Colombia, Venezuela, Honduras, El Salvador, Mexico

Refugees; Human Right Defenders; Security Sector Reform; arms transfers; Rohingya, US refugee presidential determination numbers; Dream Act; SW border enforcement; border wall; U.S. asylum seekers; White House immigration plan; Military Assistance; Human Rights Issues in Israel, Palestine, Iraq, Bahrain, Qatar, Yemen, Egypt, Saudi Arabia, UAE, Syria, Turkey, Russia, Hungary, Kazakhstan, Cuba, Colombia, Venezuela, Honduras, El Salvador, Mexico, Jamaica, Cameroon, Ethiopia, Nigeria, South Sudan, Rwanda, Burma, Bangladesh, Philippines, Thailand, and China.

Human Rights and Refugee Rights situations in: Cuba, Colombia, Venezuela, Honduras, Guatemala, El Salvador, Mexico; Human Rights situations: in Ethiopia, Nigeria, Saudi Arabia, South Sudan, Sudan; Human Rights Defenders and Prisoners of Conscience in: China, Vietnam, Turkey, Russia; Muslim Ban, Refugee and Asylum Rights in Venezuela and the United States, Health Care in the United States, US Arms Sales in Saudi Arabia and Nigeria, Human Rights Defenders and Individuals at Risk in Turkey, North Korea, and China.

Middle East human rights, Yemen, Syria, Israel, Egypt, Trump Administration policies, Protection of Human Rights Defenders in Uzbekistan, India, and Pakistan, lobbied against Senator Cruz and Grahams anti-UN legislation, lobbied against Trumps Refugee & Muslim ban, worked closely with State Department officials on the upcoming UN Human Rights Council Session in Geneva, met with important Indonesian Member of Parliament to discuss our concerns in Indonesia, including the assassination of Human Rights Defender Munir, and Indonesias role in promoting Human rights institution in ASEAN, attended a meeting with UN High Commissioner for Human Rights, joined discussion on Russia where Senator Ben Cardin gave presentation, worked closely with several NGOs on discussing strategy to promote human rights in the new Trump Administration, Human Rights situations in Ethiopia, Nigeria South Sudan, Burundi, the DRC, Human Rights situations related to Refugees and in: Argentina, Brazil, Cuba, Colombia, Venezuela, Honduras, Guatemala, El Salvador, Mexico

U.S. Weapons to Middle East, Religious freedom, Saudi Arabia, Israel / Palestine, Egypt, Iraq; Human Rights situation: in Brazil, Dominican Republic, Honduras, Guatemala, El Salvador, Mexico; Human Rights situation in Nigeria, Ethiopia, Sudan and South Sudan; President Obamas visit to Vietnam: Had several high-level White House meetings, including with Deputy National Security Council Advisor Ben Rhodes. Testified before the House Foreign Affairs Committee; Extensively worked on UN Secretary General s Refugee Summit and President Obamas Refugee Summit. Briefed seniors Administration officials including with Secretarys Kerrys Deputy Tony Blinken. Briefed Congressional offices; Worked closely with the State Department on UN Human Rights Council Session. Had meetings with US Ambassador to UN Human Rights Council Keith Harper to discuss our priorities; Testified at a Congressional Briefing co-chaired by Congressman McGovern and Congresswoman DeLauro on Transpacific Partnership (TPP); Worked closely with the State and Congress on the situation after the attempted Coup in Turkey, where thousands were arrested and tortured; Briefed White House, State Department and Congressional officials on the ASEAN Summit in Laos. President Obama attended this Summit and we pressed him to raise human rights issues in the Region and to strengthen ASEAN Human Rights Mechanism; Working closely with relevant State Department officials on the current UN General Assembly; Undersecretary of State Sewell invited me to discuss the situation in Thailand just before Kings death; Had meetings with senior State Department officials, including Deputy assistant Secretary of State Mr. Strorella to discuss our campaign to close the refugee camp in Nauru. Australia sent these refugees to Nauru. Plan other activities on this issue; Spoke at a major conference on ASEAN. Other panelists include Deputy Secretary General of ASEAN for the Chair Laos and a senior State department official.

Human Rights situation in: Brazil, Venezuela, Honduras, Guatemala, El Salvador, Mexico; Human Rights situation in: Ethiopia, Nigeria, South Sudan, Zimbabwe; U.S. foreign policy in Middle East; Human rights situation in: Saudi Arabia, Bahrain, Israel, Palestine, Iraq, Syria, Morocco; Human Rights situation in: Thailand, Nauru, Australia, ASEAN, Laos, Myanmar (Burma), Turkey, China, Russia, Uzbekistan, Afghanistan.

U.S. Weapons to Middle East, Religious freedom, Saudi Arabia, Israel / Palestine, Egypt, Iraq; Human Rights situation: in Brazil, Dominican Republic, Honduras, Guatemala, El Salvador, Mexico; Human Rights situation in Nigeria, Ethiopia, Sudan and South Sudan; President Obamas visit to Vietnam: Had several high-level White House meetings, including with Deputy National Security Council Advisor Ben Rhodes. Testified before the House Foreign Affairs Committee; Extensively worked on UN Secretary General s Refugee Summit and President Obamas Refugee Summit. Briefed seniors Administration officials including with Secretarys Kerrys Deputy Tony Blinken. Briefed Congressional offices; Worked closely with the State Department on UN Human Rights Council Session. Had meetings with US Ambassador to UN Human Rights Council Keith Harper to discuss our priorities; Testified at a Congressional Briefing co-chaired by Congressman McGovern and Congresswoman DeLauro on Transpacific Partnership (TPP); Worked closely with the State and Congress on the situation after the attempted Coup in Turkey, where thousands were arrested and tortured; Briefed White House, State Department and Congressional officials on the ASEAN Summit in Laos. President Obama attended this Summit and we pressed him to raise human rights issues in the Region and to strengthen ASEAN Human Rights Mechanism; Working closely with relevant State Department officials on the current UN General Assembly; Undersecretary of State Sewell invited me to discuss the situation in Thailand just before Kings death; Had meetings with senior State Department officials, including Deputy assistant Secretary of State Mr. Strorella to discuss our campaign to close the refugee camp in Nauru. Australia sent these refugees to Nauru. Plan other activities on this issue; Spoke at a major conference on ASEAN. Other panelists include Deputy Secretary General of ASEAN for the Chair Laos and a senior State department official.

Ethiopia S. Res. 432, Nigeria military security assistance, South Sudan political crisis response, Nigeria IDP and humanitarian crisis; Saudi Arabia and U.S. arms sales, Yemen and U.S. cluster bombs, Bahrain: Human rights violations and government ombudsman position, Israel / Palestine: Human rights violations, killing of U.S. citizen, U.S. military aid, Egypt: Crackdown on NGOs, Coptic Christians human rights, Iraq: Government detentions of Sunni men, Tunisia: Sexual violence and human rights, Gulf Cooperation Council: Human rights across region; Human Rights in Brazil, Dominican Republic, Honduras, Guatemala, El Salvador, Mexico; Had several high-level meetings with White House and State Department officials, including with the Deputy National Security Council Advisor Ben Rhodes with concrete recommendations for US Foreign Policy, White House and State Department took several actions due to our lobbying including raising the issue with Azerbaijani officials using secretly videotaped materials to blackmail and silence human rights defenders, Testified four times before the Congress, highlighting our recommendations for Obama Administration, Initiated Congressional actions to exert pressure on the Administration, Worked on several Prisoners of Conscience cases, resulting in releases in Azerbaijan, Turkey, Vietnam, and Myanmar. One important Azerbaijani POC was released the day we were planning to hold a rally and four Turkish POCs were released when we were leaving the Embassy to discuss these cases, Work closely with US Mission to the UN in Geneva to advance our goals through UN Human Rights Council, including Universal Periodic Review and about specific Resolutions, Gave several media interviews to advocate our position, including with PBS News Hour, NPR, Aljazeera, CNN, Voice of America, Radio Free Asia, etc., Spoke at several events along with senior UN and White House officials, including at Brookings and US Senate.

Israel, palestine, Egypt, Saudi Arabia, Nigeria, Ethiopia, Brazil, Cuba, DR, Honduras, Mexico, Azerbaijan, Turkey, POC cases, blackmail, TTP, ASEAN, Cambodia, Laos, Russia, Pakistan, India, human rights defenders, China, Phillipines

Human Rights situation in: Brazil, Venezuela, Honduras, Guatemala, El Salvador, Mexico; Human Rights situation in: Ethiopia, Nigeria, South Sudan, Zimbabwe; U.S. foreign policy in Middle East; Human rights situation in: Saudi Arabia, Bahrain, Israel, Palestine, Iraq, Syria, Morocco; Human Rights situation in: Thailand, Nauru, Australia, ASEAN, Laos, Myanmar (Burma), Turkey, China, Russia, Uzbekistan, Afghanistan.

U.S. Weapons to Middle East, Religious freedom, Saudi Arabia, Israel / Palestine, Egypt, Iraq; Human Rights situation: in Brazil, Dominican Republic, Honduras, Guatemala, El Salvador, Mexico; Human Rights situation in Nigeria, Ethiopia, Sudan and South Sudan; President Obamas visit to Vietnam: Had several high-level White House meetings, including with Deputy National Security Council Advisor Ben Rhodes. Testified before the House Foreign Affairs Committee; Extensively worked on UN Secretary General s Refugee Summit and President Obamas Refugee Summit. Briefed seniors Administration officials including with Secretarys Kerrys Deputy Tony Blinken. Briefed Congressional offices; Worked closely with the State Department on UN Human Rights Council Session. Had meetings with US Ambassador to UN Human Rights Council Keith Harper to discuss our priorities; Testified at a Congressional Briefing co-chaired by Congressman McGovern and Congresswoman DeLauro on Transpacific Partnership (TPP); Worked closely with the State and Congress on the situation after the attempted Coup in Turkey, where thousands were arrested and tortured; Briefed White House, State Department and Congressional officials on the ASEAN Summit in Laos. President Obama attended this Summit and we pressed him to raise human rights issues in the Region and to strengthen ASEAN Human Rights Mechanism; Working closely with relevant State Department officials on the current UN General Assembly; Undersecretary of State Sewell invited me to discuss the situation in Thailand just before Kings death; Had meetings with senior State Department officials, including Deputy assistant Secretary of State Mr. Strorella to discuss our campaign to close the refugee camp in Nauru. Australia sent these refugees to Nauru. Plan other activities on this issue; Spoke at a major conference on ASEAN. Other panelists include Deputy Secretary General of ASEAN for the Chair Laos and a senior State department official.

Ethiopia S. Res. 432, Nigeria military security assistance, South Sudan political crisis response, Nigeria IDP and humanitarian crisis; Saudi Arabia and U.S. arms sales, Yemen and U.S. cluster bombs, Bahrain: Human rights violations and government ombudsman position, Israel / Palestine: Human rights violations, killing of U.S. citizen, U.S. military aid, Egypt: Crackdown on NGOs, Coptic Christians human rights, Iraq: Government detentions of Sunni men, Tunisia: Sexual violence and human rights, Gulf Cooperation Council: Human rights across region; Human Rights in Brazil, Dominican Republic, Honduras, Guatemala, El Salvador, Mexico; Had several high-level meetings with White House and State Department officials, including with the Deputy National Security Council Advisor Ben Rhodes with concrete recommendations for US Foreign Policy, White House and State Department took several actions due to our lobbying including raising the issue with Azerbaijani officials using secretly videotaped materials to blackmail and silence human rights defenders, Testified four times before the Congress, highlighting our recommendations for Obama Administration, Initiated Congressional actions to exert pressure on the Administration, Worked on several Prisoners of Conscience cases, resulting in releases in Azerbaijan, Turkey, Vietnam, and Myanmar. One important Azerbaijani POC was released the day we were planning to hold a rally and four Turkish POCs were released when we were leaving the Embassy to discuss these cases, Work closely with US Mission to the UN in Geneva to advance our goals through UN Human Rights Council, including Universal Periodic Review and about specific Resolutions, Gave several media interviews to advocate our position, including with PBS News Hour, NPR, Aljazeera, CNN, Voice of America, Radio Free Asia, etc., Spoke at several events along with senior UN and White House officials, including at Brookings and US Senate.

Israel, palestine, Egypt, Saudi Arabia, Nigeria, Ethiopia, Brazil, Cuba, DR, Honduras, Mexico, Azerbaijan, Turkey, POC cases, blackmail, TTP, ASEAN, Cambodia, Laos, Russia, Pakistan, India, human rights defenders, China, Phillipines

Burma, Myanmar, South East Asia, China, Uzbekistan, Azerbaijan, Caucuses, Cuba, Colombia, Dominican Republic, El Salvador, Mexico, Venezuela, Israel, Egypt, Saudi Arabia, Libya, Morocco, South Sudan, Angola

Nigeria, Sudan, South Sudan, CAR Ethiopia, Middle East and North Africa human rights, OPT/ Israel, Colombia, Mexico, Dominican Republic, Cuba, China, Myanmar, azerbaijan, Bahrain, Syria, Egypt

Nigeria, Sudan, South Sudan, CAR Ethiopia, Middle East and North Africa human rights U.S. relationships with human rights violators,China, Azerbaijan,Afghanistan, Uzbekistan, North Korea, Human rights in Brazil, Colombia, Dominican Republic, Honduras, El Salvador, Mexico

Human rights in Colombia, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Haiti, Honduras, El Salvador, Guatemala, Mexico, Venezuela, Saudi Arabia, Israel, MENA, Afghanistan rule of law and civilian casualties, Nigeria, Sudan, Ethiopia, Ukraine- civilian protection, IDPs, Russia- freedom of expression, release of Prisoners of Conscience, Burma elections, China- Uighurs, rule of law, IVAWA

Burma, Myanmar, South East Asia, China, Uzbekistan, Azerbaijan, Caucuses, Cuba, Colombia, Dominican Republic, El Salvador, Mexico, Venezuela, Israel, Egypt, Saudi Arabia, Libya, Morocco, South Sudan, Angola

Nigeria, Sudan, South Sudan, CAR Ethiopia, Middle East and North Africa human rights, OPT/ Israel, Colombia, Mexico, Dominican Republic, Cuba, China, Myanmar, azerbaijan, Bahrain, Syria, Egypt

Nigeria, Sudan, South Sudan, CAR Ethiopia, Middle East and North Africa human rights U.S. relationships with human rights violators,China, Azerbaijan,Afghanistan, Uzbekistan, North Korea, Human rights in Brazil, Colombia, Dominican Republic, Honduras, El Salvador, Mexico

Human rights in Colombia, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Haiti, Honduras, El Salvador, Guatemala, Mexico, Venezuela, Saudi Arabia, Israel, MENA, Afghanistan rule of law and civilian casualties, Nigeria, Sudan, Ethiopia, Ukraine- civilian protection, IDPs, Russia- freedom of expression, release of Prisoners of Conscience, Burma elections, China- Uighurs, rule of law, IVAWA

Nigeria, Sudan, Ethiopia, gender based violence, Afghan women's rights, Middle East Advocacy, Americas advocacy, russia- freedom of expression, china- rule of law, Ukraine

Nigeria, Sudan, Ethiopia, gender based violence, Afghan women's rights, Middle East Advocacy, Americas advocacy, russia- freedom of expression, china- rule of law, Ukraine

El Salvador (gender-based violence), Mexico ( torture, disappearances and US assistance under Merida Initiative), Colombia ( briefing on human rights situation, including requesting investigation for human rights abuses, US assistance), Guatemala ( briefing on impact of mining on human rights of indigenous peoples), Haiti (US funding for Haitian police), IVAWA, Afghan Women'srights, in NDAA, gender based violence funding, LGBT rights in Uganda and Nigeria, Women and girls rights in Nigeria US Africa Summit human rights concerns, Indian Prime Minister's visit to DC, President Obama's visit to Burma & China,current UN General Assembly, UN Security Council and UN Human Rights Council, Ukraine, Iraq / ISIS / US military policy, Israel / OPT.

child migrant issue

gender-based violence (IVAWA, NDAA), Afghan women (NDAA), SFOPS appropriations, LGBT rights,the Africa Summit, CAR, Nigeria, President Obama's trip to Asia: Had several meetings with the White House, State on Congress ahead of President Obama's trip to South Korea, Japan, Malaysia and the Philippines,North Korea, China, Ukraine, comfort women,Work on UN Human Rights Council,Thailand, Turkey, CERD reporting,Middle East Human Rights

Countries: China, Indonesia, Vietnam, Pakistan, Afghanistan, Burma, India, North Korea, Sri Lanka, Sudan/Darfur, DRC, Libya, Egypt, Syria, Iraq, Afghanistan, Bahrain, Iran, Ivory Coast, Haiti, Russia. Human Rights defenders, political prisoners, Individuals at risk, UN relations, internet freedom, death penalty, religious and ethnic minority rights, extractive industries, international justice, gender based violence, forced evictions, child soldiers, Arms Trade Treaty, Colombia certification

China, Indonesia, Vietnam, Pakistan, Afghanistan, Burma,Yemen, Italy, India, North Korea, Sri Lanka, Sudan/Darfur, DRC, Libya, Egypt, Syria, Iraq, Afghanistan, Bahrain, Iran, Ivory Coast, Haiti, Russia. North Caucuses,Turkey,Burma, Malaysia, Human Rights defenders, political prisoners, Individuals at risk, torture, internet freedom, death penalty, religious and ethnic minority rights, international justice, gender based violence, IVAWA,Afghan Women, forced evictions, LGBT issues, Arms Trade Treaty, rule of law,Global, export controls, humanitarian law/international criminal law, peacekeeping operations, refugee/protective status, Eritrea, Morocco, Nigeria, Israel, Kenya, Australia.

Countries: China, Indonesia, Vietnam, Pakistan, Afghanistan, Burma, India, North Korea, Nigeria, Sri Lanka, Sudan, DRC, Libya, Egypt, Syria, Iraq, Bahrain, Iran, Ivory Coast, Haiti, Russia. Human rights defenders, Internet freedoms, political prisoners, Individuals at risk, LGBT rights, IVAWA, death penalty, religious and ethnic minority rights, extractive industries, international justice, gender based violence, forced evictions, drones, child soldiers, arms trade treaty

Countries: China, Indonesia, Vietnam, Pakistan, Afghanistan, Burma, India, Mali, North Korea, Sri Lanka, Sudan/Darfur, DRC, Libya, Egypt, Syria, Iraq, Bahrain, Iran, Ivory Coast, Haiti, Russia. Human rights defenders, political prisoners, Individuals and communities at risk, UN relations, internet freedom, death penalty, religious and ethnic minority rights, extractive industries, international justice, gender based violence, forced evictions, child soldiers, Arms Trade Treaty, Colombia certification, IVAWA, VAWA, drones,

Countries: China, Indonesia, Vietnam, Pakistan, Afghanistan, Burma, India, Mali, North Korea, Sri Lanka, Sudan/Darfur, DRC, Libya, Egypt, Syria, Iraq, Bahrain, Iran, Ivory Coast, Haiti, Russia. Human rights defenders, political prisoners, Individuals and communities at risk, UN relations, internet freedom, death penalty, religious and ethnic minority rights, extractive industries, international justice, gender based violence, forced evictions, child soldiers, Arms Trade Treaty, Colombia certification, IVAWA, VAWA, drones,

China, Indonesia, Vietnam, Pakistan, Afghanistan, Burma, India, North Korea, Sri Lanka, Sudan/Darfur, DRC, Libya, Egypt, Syria, Iraq, Bahrain, Iran, Ivory Coast, Haiti, Russia, Human Rights defenders, political prisoners, Individuals at Risk, UN relations, internet freedom, death penalty, religious and ethnic minority rights, extractive industries, the rights of women and girls, international justice, gender based violence, forced evictions, child soldiers, Arms Trade Treaty, IVAWA, Mali

DREAM act

Countries: China, Indonesia, Vietnam, Pakistan, Afghanistan, Burma, India, North Korea, Sri Lanka, Sudan/Darfur, DRC, Libya, Egypt, Syria, Iraq, Afghanistan, Bahrain, Iran, Ivory Coast, Haiti, Russia. Human Rights defenders, political prisoners, Individuals at risk, UN relations, internet freedom, death penalty, religious and ethnic minority rights, extractive industries, international justice, gender based violence, forced evictions, child soldiers, Arms Trade Treaty, Colombia certification

Defense Authorization Act, Human Rights Defenders, Political Prisoners, Individuals at Risk, UN Relations, Internet Freedom/Global Online Freedom Act (GOFA), Death Penalty, War on Terror, Religious and Ethnic Minority Rights, Extractive Industries, International Justice, Gender-based violence in Afghanistan, Foreign Ops Appropriations for FY12 and FY13, Arms Trade Treaty (ATT), Countries: China, Indonesia, Vietnam, Pakistan, Burma, India, North Korea, Sri Lanka, Sudan/Darfur, DRC, Libya, Egypt, Syria, Iraq, Afghanistan, Bahrain, Iran, Russia

Defense Authorization Act, Human Rights Defenders, Political Prisoners, Individuals at Risk, UN Relations, Internet Freedom, Death Penalty, War on Terror, Religious and Ethnic Minority Rights, Extractive Industries, International Justice, Gender-based violence, Foreign Ops Appropriations for FY12 and FY13, Countries: China, Indonesia, Vietnam, Pakistan, Burma, India, North Korea, Sri Lanka, Sudan/Darfur, Ivory Coast, Nigeria, Kenya, DRC, Libya, Egypt, Yemen, Syria, Iraq, Afghanistan, Bahrain, Iran, Haiti

Defense Authorization Act, Human Rights Defenders, Political Prisoners, Individuals at Risk, UN Relations, Internet Freedom, Death Penalty, War on Terror, Religious and Ethnic Minority Rights, Foreign Assistance Reforms, CEDAW, Extractive Industries, International Justice, Gender-based violence, FY12 Appropriations and International Affairs Budget, Countries: China, Indonesia, Vietnam, Pakistan, Burma, India, North Korea, Sri Lanka, Sudan/Darfur, Ivory Coast, Nigeria, Kenya, DRC, Libya, Egypt, Yemen, Syria, Iraq, Afghanistan, Israel, Bahrain, Gaza/OPT, Iran, Mexico, Colombia, Haiti, Nicaragua, Cuba

Defense Authorization Act, Human Rights Defenders, Political Prisoners, Individuals at Risk, UN Relations, Internet Freedom, Death Penalty, War on Terror, Religious and Ethnic Minority Rights, Foreign Assistance Reforms, CEDAW, Extractive Industries, International Justice, Gender-based violence, FY12 Appropriations and International Affairs Budget, Countries: China, Indonesia, Pakistan, Vietnam, Burma, India, North Korea, Sri Lanka, Sudan/Darfur, Zimbabwe, Chad, Nigeria, Kenya, Guinea, DRC, Ivory Coast, Uganda, Libya, Egypt, Tunisia, Yemen, Syria, Iraq, Afghanistan, Israel, Gaza/OPT, Iran, Mexico, Colombia, Haiti, Guatemala, Bahrain, Angola, Honduras, Nicaragua, Cuba

Defense Authorization Act, Human Rights Defenders, Political Prisoners, Individuals at Risk, UN Relations, Internet Freedom, Death Penalty, War on Terror, Religious and Ethnic Minority Rights, Foreign Assistance Reforms, CEDAW, Extractive Industries, International Justice, Gender-based violence, FY12 Appropriations and International Affairs Budget, Countries: China, Indonesia, Pakistan, Vietnam, Burma, India, North Korea, Sri Lanka, Sudan/Darfur, Zimbabwe, Chad, Nigeria, Kenya, Guinea, DRC, Ivory Coast, Uganda, Libya, Egypt, Tunisia, Yemen, Syria, Iraq, Afghanistan, Israel, Gaza/OPT, Iran, Mexico, Colombia, Haiti, Guatemala, Bahrain, Angola, Honduras, Nicaragua, Cuba

Defense Authorization Act, Human Rights Defenders, Political Prisoners, Individuals at Risk, UN Relations, Internet Freedom, Death Penalty, War on Terror, Religious and Ethnic Minority Rights, Foreign Assistance Reforms, CEDAW, Extractive Industries, International Justice, Gender-based violence, FY12 Appropriations and International Affairs Budget, Countries: China, Indonesia, Pakistan, Vietnam, Burma, India, North Korea, Sri Lanka, Sudan/Darfur, Zimbabwe, Chad, Nigeria, Kenya, Guinea, DRC, Ivory Coast, Uganda, Libya, Egypt, Tunisia, Yemen, Syria, Iraq, Afghanistan, Israel, Gaza/OPT, Iran, Mexico, Colombia, Haiti, Guatemala, Bahrain, Angola, Honduras, Nicaragua, Cuba

Defense Authorization Act, Human Rights Defenders, Political Prisoners, IVAWA, Individuals at Risk, MDGs, UN Relations, Internet Freedom, Death Penalty, War on Terror, Religious and Ethnic Minority Rights, Foreign Assistance Reforms, CEDAW, Extractive Industries, International Justice, Gender-based violence, Appropriations, International Affairs Budget, Countries: China, Indonesia, Pakistan, Vietnam, Burma, India, North Korea, Sri Lanka, Sudan/Darfur, Zimbabwe, Chad, Nigeria, Kenya, Guinea, DRC, Ivory Coast, Uganda, Libya, Egypt, Tunisia, Yemen, Syria, Iraq, Afghanistan, Israel, Gaza/OPT, Iran, Mexico, Colombia, Haiti, Guatemala, Bahrain, Angola, Honduras, Nicaragua, Cuba

Defense Authorization Act, Human Rights Defenders, Political Prisoners, IVAWA, Individuals at Risk, MDGs, UN Relations, Internet Freedom, Death Penalty, War on Terror, Religious and Ethnic Minority Rights, Treaties, Foreign Assistance Reforms, IVAWA, CEDAW, Extractive Industries, International Justice Countries: China, Indonesia, Pakistan, Vietnam, Burma, India, North Korea, Sri Lanka, Sudan/Darfur, Zimbabwe, Chad, Nigeria, Kenya, Guinea, DRC, Uganda, Libya, Iraq, Afghanistan, Israel, Gaza/OPT, Iran, Libya, Mexico, Colombia, Haiti, Guatemala