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Iran-related: HR 3307 - Eastern Mediterranean Gateway Act; EH.R. 6469; H. Res. 176; HR 2614; H.Res 493. Draft resolution related to Russias war on faith
Eastern Mediterranean Gateway Act
Client: AMERICAN JEWISH COMMITTEE · Firm: AMERICAN JEWISH COMMITTEE
Condemning Hezbollah missile attacks on Israel, HRes 1379; Concerning Weapon Sales to Israel - SRes 136, 137, 138, HR 8595; Foreign affairs-Gateway Act HR 3307
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AMERICAN JEWISH COMMITTEE via AMERICAN JEWISH COMMITTEE
2026 · second_quarter · Q2
Education: Requiring that curriculum be suitable for ethnically diverse schools - MA 5268, HB 55; Protecting students on campus HR 6857; Denouncing antisemitism on talk shows, etc. - HRes 1239 Pray safe act - S. 2947, HR5645.- prohibiting interfering with access to houses of worship for religious activities FEMA security grants- providing secure funding for security grants to communal institutions threatened by violence JASA, S4576, H. R. 9211.-omnibus bill various provisions addressing contemporary manifestations of antisemitism
Condemning Hezbollah missile attacks on Israel, HRes 1379; Concerning Weapon Sales to Israel - SRes 136, 137, 138, HR 8595; Foreign affairs-Gateway Act HR 3307
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Eastern Mediterranean Gateway Act
Client: AMERICAN JEWISH COMMITTEE · Firm: AMERICAN JEWISH COMMITTEE
Iran-related: HR 3307 - Eastern Mediterranean Gateway Act; EH.R. 6469; H. Res. 176; HR 2614; H.Res 493. Draft resolution related to Russias war on faith
Supported Pray Safe Act; Platform Accountability and Transparency Act (S.3292); S.2947; S.3292; H.R. 5645; H.Res.963
Education: Requiring that curriculum be suitable for ethnically diverse schools - MA 5268, HB 55; Protecting students on campus HR 6857; Denouncing antisemitism on talk shows, etc. - HRes 1239 Pray safe act - S. 2947, HR5645.- prohibiting interfering with access to houses of worship for religious activities FEMA security grants- providing secure funding for security grants to communal institutions threatened by violence JASA, S4576, H. R. 9211.-omnibus bill various provisions addressing contemporary manifestations of antisemitism
Protecting Students on Campus Act of 2025
Client: AMERICAN JEWISH COMMITTEE · Firm: AMERICAN JEWISH COMMITTEE
Education: Requiring that curriculum be suitable for ethnically diverse schools - MA 5268, HB 55; Protecting students on campus HR 6857; Denouncing antisemitism on talk shows, etc. - HRes 1239 Pray safe act - S. 2947, HR5645.- prohibiting interfering with access to houses of worship for religious activities FEMA security grants- providing secure funding for security grants to communal institutions threatened by violence JASA, S4576, H. R. 9211.-omnibus bill various provisions addressing contemporary manifestations of antisemitism
Making appropriations for national security, Department of State, and related programs for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2027, and for other purposes.
Client: AMERICAN JEWISH COMMITTEE · Firm: AMERICAN JEWISH COMMITTEE
Condemning Hezbollah missile attacks on Israel, HRes 1379; Concerning Weapon Sales to Israel - SRes 136, 137, 138, HR 8595; Foreign affairs-Gateway Act HR 3307
Jewish American Security Act
Client: AMERICAN JEWISH COMMITTEE · Firm: AMERICAN JEWISH COMMITTEE
Education: Requiring that curriculum be suitable for ethnically diverse schools - MA 5268, HB 55; Protecting students on campus HR 6857; Denouncing antisemitism on talk shows, etc. - HRes 1239 Pray safe act - S. 2947, HR5645.- prohibiting interfering with access to houses of worship for religious activities FEMA security grants- providing secure funding for security grants to communal institutions threatened by violence JASA, S4576, H. R. 9211.-omnibus bill various provisions addressing contemporary manifestations of antisemitism
Condemning antisemitic hate-filled rhetoric and content disseminated by prominent online personalities, and urging social media platforms and public leaders to denounce and address such conduct.
Client: AMERICAN JEWISH COMMITTEE · Firm: AMERICAN JEWISH COMMITTEE
Education: Requiring that curriculum be suitable for ethnically diverse schools - MA 5268, HB 55; Protecting students on campus HR 6857; Denouncing antisemitism on talk shows, etc. - HRes 1239 Pray safe act - S. 2947, HR5645.- prohibiting interfering with access to houses of worship for religious activities FEMA security grants- providing secure funding for security grants to communal institutions threatened by violence JASA, S4576, H. R. 9211.-omnibus bill various provisions addressing contemporary manifestations of antisemitism
Condemning Lebanese Hezbollah's repeated violations of ceasefire agreements and calling for the Lebanese Government to ensure Lebanese Hezbollah immediately ceases all attacks and disarms, in accordance with the ceasefire.
Client: AMERICAN JEWISH COMMITTEE · Firm: AMERICAN JEWISH COMMITTEE
Condemning Hezbollah missile attacks on Israel, HRes 1379; Concerning Weapon Sales to Israel - SRes 136, 137, 138, HR 8595; Foreign affairs-Gateway Act HR 3307
Encouraging the EU to DESIGNATE Resolution
Client: AMERICAN JEWISH COMMITTEE · Firm: AMERICAN JEWISH COMMITTEE
Iran-related: HR 3307 - Eastern Mediterranean Gateway Act; EH.R. 6469; H. Res. 176; HR 2614; H.Res 493. Draft resolution related to Russias war on faith
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the United States must take urgent, coordinated action to address the national housing crisis through preservation and production of affordable housing.
Client: AMERICAN JEWISH COMMITTEE · Firm: AMERICAN JEWISH COMMITTEE
Iran-related: HR 3307 - Eastern Mediterranean Gateway Act; EH.R. 6469; H. Res. 176; HR 2614; H.Res 493. Draft resolution related to Russias war on faith
Condemning antisemitism in all its forms, including the proliferation and amplification of antisemitic content on artificial intelligence (AI) platforms, urging robust, transparent safeguards for AI, and recognizing stakeholders working to counter this threat.
Client: AMERICAN JEWISH COMMITTEE · Firm: AMERICAN JEWISH COMMITTEE
Supported Pray Safe Act; Platform Accountability and Transparency Act (S.3292); S.2947; S.3292; H.R. 5645; H.Res.963
Supported Pray Safe Act; Platform Accountability and Transparency Act (S.3292); S.2947; S.3292; H.R. 5645; H.Res.963
Education: Requiring that curriculum be suitable for ethnically diverse schools - MA 5268, HB 55; Protecting students on campus HR 6857; Denouncing antisemitism on talk shows, etc. - HRes 1239 Pray safe act - S. 2947, HR5645.- prohibiting interfering with access to houses of worship for religious activities FEMA security grants- providing secure funding for security grants to communal institutions threatened by violence JASA, S4576, H. R. 9211.-omnibus bill various provisions addressing contemporary manifestations of antisemitism
Platform Accountability and Transparency Act
Client: AMERICAN JEWISH COMMITTEE · Firm: AMERICAN JEWISH COMMITTEE
Supported Pray Safe Act; Platform Accountability and Transparency Act (S.3292); S.2947; S.3292; H.R. 5645; H.Res.963
Jewish American Security Act
Client: AMERICAN JEWISH COMMITTEE · Firm: AMERICAN JEWISH COMMITTEE
Education: Requiring that curriculum be suitable for ethnically diverse schools - MA 5268, HB 55; Protecting students on campus HR 6857; Denouncing antisemitism on talk shows, etc. - HRes 1239 Pray safe act - S. 2947, HR5645.- prohibiting interfering with access to houses of worship for religious activities FEMA security grants- providing secure funding for security grants to communal institutions threatened by violence JASA, S4576, H. R. 9211.-omnibus bill various provisions addressing contemporary manifestations of antisemitism
A resolution affirming the rule of law and the legitimacy of judicial review.
Client: AMERICAN JEWISH COMMITTEE · Firm: AMERICAN JEWISH COMMITTEE
Condemning Hezbollah missile attacks on Israel, HRes 1379; Concerning Weapon Sales to Israel - SRes 136, 137, 138, HR 8595; Foreign affairs-Gateway Act HR 3307
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to increase and adjust for inflation the above-the-line deduction for teachers.
Client: AMERICAN JEWISH COMMITTEE · Firm: AMERICAN JEWISH COMMITTEE
Supported Eastern Mediterranean Gateway Act (HR 3307); Encouraged senators to vote against S.J.Res. 34, S.J.Res. 41); State, Foreign Operations, and Related Agencies Appropriations Bill (H.R. 4779; H.R. 8771); Wrote Congressional letters on Ireland Boycott Law/ICJ Intervention and Antisemitism in Colombia Wrote letters supporting return of Israeli hostages End Cyprus Embargo Act (H.R. 4413); BIRD Energy and U.S.-Israel Energy Center Reauthorization Act (H.R. 228); and supported Sanctioning Russia Act of 2025 (H.R. 2548)
Sanctioning Russia Act of 2025
Client: AMERICAN JEWISH COMMITTEE · Firm: AMERICAN JEWISH COMMITTEE
Supported Eastern Mediterranean Gateway Act (HR 3307); Encouraged senators to vote against S.J.Res. 34, S.J.Res. 41); State, Foreign Operations, and Related Agencies Appropriations Bill (H.R. 4779; H.R. 8771); Wrote Congressional letters on Ireland Boycott Law/ICJ Intervention and Antisemitism in Colombia Wrote letters supporting return of Israeli hostages End Cyprus Embargo Act (H.R. 4413); BIRD Energy and U.S.-Israel Energy Center Reauthorization Act (H.R. 228); and supported Sanctioning Russia Act of 2025 (H.R. 2548)
Sanctioning Russia Act of 2025
Client: AMERICAN JEWISH COMMITTEE · Firm: AMERICAN JEWISH COMMITTEE
Supported S 1241/HR2548-Sanction Russia Act
To cancel certain proposed changes to loan level price adjustments by the Federal National Mortgage Association and credit fees charged by the Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation.
Client: AMERICAN JEWISH COMMITTEE · Firm: AMERICAN JEWISH COMMITTEE
Supported Antisemitism Awareness Act; Hate Crimes Reporting Act - HR 258; Antisemitism in Education Act - HR 768/S332
Improving Reporting to Prevent Hate Act of 2025
Client: AMERICAN JEWISH COMMITTEE · Firm: AMERICAN JEWISH COMMITTEE
Supported Holocaust Education and Antisemitism Lessons Act (H.R. 768); Improving Reporting to Prevent Hate Act (H.R. 2588); increased funding for the Nonprofit Security Grant Program
Improving Reporting to Prevent Hate Act of 2025
Client: AMERICAN JEWISH COMMITTEE · Firm: AMERICAN JEWISH COMMITTEE
Supported increased funding for the Nonprofit Security Grant Program; Improving Reporting to Prevent Hate Act (H.R. 2588); Pray Safe Act; Platform Accountability and Transparency Act (S.3292).
Eastern Mediterranean Gateway Act
Client: AMERICAN JEWISH COMMITTEE · Firm: AMERICAN JEWISH COMMITTEE
Supported Appropriations for Regional Cooperation; Gaza Peace Plan; HR 3307 - Eastern Mediterranean Gateway Act; End Cyprus Embargo Act (H.R. 4413).
Eastern Mediterranean Gateway Act
Client: AMERICAN JEWISH COMMITTEE · Firm: AMERICAN JEWISH COMMITTEE
Supported Eastern Mediterranean Gateway Act (HR 3307); Encouraged senators to vote against S.J.Res. 34, S.J.Res. 41); State, Foreign Operations, and Related Agencies Appropriations Bill (H.R. 4779; H.R. 8771); Wrote Congressional letters on Ireland Boycott Law/ICJ Intervention and Antisemitism in Colombia Wrote letters supporting return of Israeli hostages End Cyprus Embargo Act (H.R. 4413); BIRD Energy and U.S.-Israel Energy Center Reauthorization Act (H.R. 228); and supported Sanctioning Russia Act of 2025 (H.R. 2548)
End the Cyprus Embargo Act
Client: AMERICAN JEWISH COMMITTEE · Firm: AMERICAN JEWISH COMMITTEE
Supported Eastern Mediterranean Gateway Act (HR 3307); Encouraged senators to vote against S.J.Res. 34, S.J.Res. 41); State, Foreign Operations, and Related Agencies Appropriations Bill (H.R. 4779; H.R. 8771); Wrote Congressional letters on Ireland Boycott Law/ICJ Intervention and Antisemitism in Colombia Wrote letters supporting return of Israeli hostages End Cyprus Embargo Act (H.R. 4413); BIRD Energy and U.S.-Israel Energy Center Reauthorization Act (H.R. 228); and supported Sanctioning Russia Act of 2025 (H.R. 2548)
End the Cyprus Embargo Act
Client: AMERICAN JEWISH COMMITTEE · Firm: AMERICAN JEWISH COMMITTEE
Supported Appropriations for Regional Cooperation; Gaza Peace Plan; HR 3307 - Eastern Mediterranean Gateway Act; End Cyprus Embargo Act (H.R. 4413).
National Security, Department of State, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2026
Client: AMERICAN JEWISH COMMITTEE · Firm: AMERICAN JEWISH COMMITTEE
Supported Eastern Mediterranean Gateway Act (HR 3307); Encouraged senators to vote against S.J.Res. 34, S.J.Res. 41); State, Foreign Operations, and Related Agencies Appropriations Bill (H.R. 4779; H.R. 8771); Wrote Congressional letters on Ireland Boycott Law/ICJ Intervention and Antisemitism in Colombia Wrote letters supporting return of Israeli hostages End Cyprus Embargo Act (H.R. 4413); BIRD Energy and U.S.-Israel Energy Center Reauthorization Act (H.R. 228); and supported Sanctioning Russia Act of 2025 (H.R. 2548)
Holocaust Education and Antisemitism Lessons Act
Client: AMERICAN JEWISH COMMITTEE · Firm: AMERICAN JEWISH COMMITTEE
Supported Holocaust Education and Antisemitism Lessons Act (H.R. 768); Improving Reporting to Prevent Hate Act (H.R. 2588); increased funding for the Nonprofit Security Grant Program
Holocaust Education and Antisemitism Lessons Act
Client: AMERICAN JEWISH COMMITTEE · Firm: AMERICAN JEWISH COMMITTEE
Supported Antisemitism Awareness Act; Hate Crimes Reporting Act - HR 258; Antisemitism in Education Act - HR 768/S332
Campaign Event Contract Integrity Act
Client: AMERICAN JEWISH COMMITTEE · Firm: AMERICAN JEWISH COMMITTEE
Supported Eastern Mediterranean Gateway Act (HR 3307); Encouraged senators to vote against S.J.Res. 34, S.J.Res. 41); State, Foreign Operations, and Related Agencies Appropriations Bill (H.R. 4779; H.R. 8771); Wrote Congressional letters on Ireland Boycott Law/ICJ Intervention and Antisemitism in Colombia Wrote letters supporting return of Israeli hostages End Cyprus Embargo Act (H.R. 4413); BIRD Energy and U.S.-Israel Energy Center Reauthorization Act (H.R. 228); and supported Sanctioning Russia Act of 2025 (H.R. 2548)
Sanctioning Russia Act of 2025
Client: AMERICAN JEWISH COMMITTEE · Firm: AMERICAN JEWISH COMMITTEE
Supported S 1241/HR2548-Sanction Russia Act
Platform Accountability and Transparency Act
Client: AMERICAN JEWISH COMMITTEE · Firm: AMERICAN JEWISH COMMITTEE
Supported increased funding for the Nonprofit Security Grant Program; Improving Reporting to Prevent Hate Act (H.R. 2588); Pray Safe Act; Platform Accountability and Transparency Act (S.3292).
Holocaust Education and Antisemitism Lessons Act
Client: AMERICAN JEWISH COMMITTEE · Firm: AMERICAN JEWISH COMMITTEE
Supported Antisemitism Awareness Act; Hate Crimes Reporting Act - HR 258; Antisemitism in Education Act - HR 768/S332
A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval of the proposed foreign military sale to the Government of Israel of certain defense articles and services.
Client: AMERICAN JEWISH COMMITTEE · Firm: AMERICAN JEWISH COMMITTEE
Supported Eastern Mediterranean Gateway Act (HR 3307); Encouraged senators to vote against S.J.Res. 34, S.J.Res. 41); State, Foreign Operations, and Related Agencies Appropriations Bill (H.R. 4779; H.R. 8771); Wrote Congressional letters on Ireland Boycott Law/ICJ Intervention and Antisemitism in Colombia Wrote letters supporting return of Israeli hostages End Cyprus Embargo Act (H.R. 4413); BIRD Energy and U.S.-Israel Energy Center Reauthorization Act (H.R. 228); and supported Sanctioning Russia Act of 2025 (H.R. 2548)
A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval of the proposed export of certain defense articles to Israel.
Client: AMERICAN JEWISH COMMITTEE · Firm: AMERICAN JEWISH COMMITTEE
Supported Eastern Mediterranean Gateway Act (HR 3307); Encouraged senators to vote against S.J.Res. 34, S.J.Res. 41); State, Foreign Operations, and Related Agencies Appropriations Bill (H.R. 4779; H.R. 8771); Wrote Congressional letters on Ireland Boycott Law/ICJ Intervention and Antisemitism in Colombia Wrote letters supporting return of Israeli hostages End Cyprus Embargo Act (H.R. 4413); BIRD Energy and U.S.-Israel Energy Center Reauthorization Act (H.R. 228); and supported Sanctioning Russia Act of 2025 (H.R. 2548)
Clothes Dryer Reliability Act
Client: AMERICAN JEWISH COMMITTEE · Firm: AMERICAN JEWISH COMMITTEE
Support for H.R. 7645, improving hate crime reporting and funding for hate crimes work; S. 4091/H.R. 7921, Countering Anti-Semitism Act; S. 3580/H.R. 7935, Protection Students on Campus Act; H.R. 7764, transfer of Museum of American Jewish History to the Smithsonian
Improving Reporting to Prevent Hate Act of 2024
Client: AMERICAN JEWISH COMMITTEE · Firm: AMERICAN JEWISH COMMITTEE
Support for Anti-Semitism Act (H.R. 7921) Lobbied in support of the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) Supported the Protecting Students on Campus Act (S. 3580) Supported the Improving Reporting to Prevent Hate Act of 2024 (H.R.7648)
Protecting Students on Campus Act of 2024
Client: AMERICAN JEWISH COMMITTEE · Firm: AMERICAN JEWISH COMMITTEE
Support for H.R. 7735 (Protecting Students on Campus Act) to provide information to students on Title VI.
Commission to Study the Potential Transfer of the Weitzman National Museum of American Jewish History to the Smithsonian Institution Act
Client: AMERICAN JEWISH COMMITTEE · Firm: AMERICAN JEWISH COMMITTEE
Support for H.R. 7645, improving hate crime reporting and funding for hate crimes work; S. 4091/H.R. 7921, Countering Anti-Semitism Act; S. 3580/H.R. 7935, Protection Students on Campus Act; H.R. 7764, transfer of Museum of American Jewish History to the Smithsonian
Countering Antisemitism Act
Client: AMERICAN JEWISH COMMITTEE · Firm: AMERICAN JEWISH COMMITTEE
Support for H.R. 7645, improving hate crime reporting and funding for hate crimes work; S. 4091/H.R. 7921, Countering Anti-Semitism Act; S. 3580/H.R. 7935, Protection Students on Campus Act; H.R. 7764, transfer of Museum of American Jewish History to the Smithsonian
Countering Antisemitism Act
Client: AMERICAN JEWISH COMMITTEE · Firm: AMERICAN JEWISH COMMITTEE
Support for Anti-Semitism Act (H.R. 7921) Lobbied in support of the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) Supported the Protecting Students on Campus Act (S. 3580) Supported the Improving Reporting to Prevent Hate Act of 2024 (H.R.7648)
Defense Quantum Acceleration Act of 2024
Client: AMERICAN JEWISH COMMITTEE · Firm: AMERICAN JEWISH COMMITTEE
Support for H.R. 7645, improving hate crime reporting and funding for hate crimes work; S. 4091/H.R. 7921, Countering Anti-Semitism Act; S. 3580/H.R. 7935, Protection Students on Campus Act; H.R. 7764, transfer of Museum of American Jewish History to the Smithsonian
Macadamia Tree Health Initiative Amendments Act
Client: AMERICAN JEWISH COMMITTEE · Firm: AMERICAN JEWISH COMMITTEE
Support for H.R. 966, condemning Hamas.
Protecting Students on Campus Act of 2024
Client: AMERICAN JEWISH COMMITTEE · Firm: AMERICAN JEWISH COMMITTEE
Support for H.R. 7645, improving hate crime reporting and funding for hate crimes work; S. 4091/H.R. 7921, Countering Anti-Semitism Act; S. 3580/H.R. 7935, Protection Students on Campus Act; H.R. 7764, transfer of Museum of American Jewish History to the Smithsonian
Protecting Students on Campus Act of 2024
Client: AMERICAN JEWISH COMMITTEE · Firm: AMERICAN JEWISH COMMITTEE
Support for Anti-Semitism Act (H.R. 7921) Lobbied in support of the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) Supported the Protecting Students on Campus Act (S. 3580) Supported the Improving Reporting to Prevent Hate Act of 2024 (H.R.7648)
Countering Antisemitism Act
Client: AMERICAN JEWISH COMMITTEE · Firm: AMERICAN JEWISH COMMITTEE
Support for H.R. 7645, improving hate crime reporting and funding for hate crimes work; S. 4091/H.R. 7921, Countering Anti-Semitism Act; S. 3580/H.R. 7935, Protection Students on Campus Act; H.R. 7764, transfer of Museum of American Jewish History to the Smithsonian
A resolution recognizing the importance of maple syrup production to Maine and designating March 26, 2023, as "Maine Maple Sunday".
Client: AMERICAN JEWISH COMMITTEE · Firm: AMERICAN JEWISH COMMITTEE
Support for S.Res. 408/793, demanding release of hostages; S.Res. 299, defining Hezbollah as a terrorist entity; Opposition to S.Res. 111; 116, cutting off weapons sales to Israel
A resolution supporting cooperation between the United States and the European Union to thwart Hizballah's criminal and terrorist activities and to bring Hizballah operatives to justice and urging the European Union to designate Hizballah, in its entirety, as a terrorist organization.
Client: AMERICAN JEWISH COMMITTEE · Firm: AMERICAN JEWISH COMMITTEE
Support for S.Res. 408/793, demanding release of hostages; S.Res. 299, defining Hezbollah as a terrorist entity; Opposition to S.Res. 111; 116, cutting off weapons sales to Israel
A resolution condemning Hamas for its premeditated, coordinated, and brutal terrorist attacks on Israel and demanding that Hamas immediately release all hostages and return them to safety, and for other purposes.
Client: AMERICAN JEWISH COMMITTEE · Firm: AMERICAN JEWISH COMMITTEE
Support for S.Res. 408/793, demanding release of hostages; S.Res. 299, defining Hezbollah as a terrorist entity; Opposition to S.Res. 111; 116, cutting off weapons sales to Israel
Support for: HARM (Holding Accountable Russian Mercenaries ) Act (H.R. 506); H.R. 2973 (MARITIME Act of 2023); and H.R.1334 (DISCLOSE Act of 2021). Opposition to: H.R. 3103 (Defending the Human Rights of Palestinian Children and Families Living Under Israeli Military Occupation)
Support for: the HARM (Holding Accountable Russian Mercenaries ) Act, designating Wagner Group as terrorists; S2413; HR 599/S.Res. 299; S.2973 - Modernizing and Ensuring PBM Accountability; H.R. 506; S.Res. 188, celebrating Israels 75th anniversary.
Support for: HARM (Holding Accountable Russian Mercenaries ) Act (H.R. 506); H.R. 2973 (MARITIME Act of 2023); and H.R.1334 (DISCLOSE Act of 2021). Opposition to: H.R. 3103 (Defending the Human Rights of Palestinian Children and Families Living Under Israeli Military Occupation)
To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 3500 West 6th Street, Suite 103 in Los Angeles, California, as the "Dosan Ahn Chang Ho Post Office".
Client: AMERICAN JEWISH COMMITTEE · Firm: AMERICAN JEWISH COMMITTEE
Support for: the HARM (Holding Accountable Russian Mercenaries ) Act, designating Wagner Group as terrorists; S2413; HR 599/S.Res. 299; S.2973 - Modernizing and Ensuring PBM Accountability; H.R. 506; S.Res. 188, celebrating Israels 75th anniversary.
Never Again Education Reauthorization Act of 2023
Client: AMERICAN JEWISH COMMITTEE · Firm: AMERICAN JEWISH COMMITTEE
Support for anti-Semitism legislation (H.Res. 894); Holocaust education legislation (H.R. 6516); hate crimes legislation (H.R. 6578); support for security funding; support for adoption of IHRA definition.
Commission to Study Acts of Antisemitism in the United States Act
Client: AMERICAN JEWISH COMMITTEE · Firm: AMERICAN JEWISH COMMITTEE
Support for anti-Semitism legislation (H.Res. 894); Holocaust education legislation (H.R. 6516); hate crimes legislation (H.R. 6578); support for security funding; support for adoption of IHRA definition.
Recognizing the significance of Jewish American Heritage Month as a time to celebrate the contributions of Jewish Americans to the society and culture of the United States.
Client: AMERICAN JEWISH COMMITTEE · Firm: AMERICAN JEWISH COMMITTEE
Supported limits on Section 230 immunity. Support for H.Res. 382 (Recognizing the significance of Jewish American Heritage Month)
Calling on Hamas to immediately release hostages taken during October 2023 attack on Israel.
Client: AMERICAN JEWISH COMMITTEE · Firm: AMERICAN JEWISH COMMITTEE
Support for release of hostages and other resolutions; support for security assistance to Israel (S.Res. 505); support for security assistance to Ukraine (H.Res. 793).
Strongly condemning and denouncing the drastic rise of antisemitism in the United States and around the world.
Client: AMERICAN JEWISH COMMITTEE · Firm: AMERICAN JEWISH COMMITTEE
Support for anti-Semitism legislation (H.Res. 894); Holocaust education legislation (H.R. 6516); hate crimes legislation (H.R. 6578); support for security funding; support for adoption of IHRA definition.
Holocaust Education and Antisemitism Lessons Act
Client: AMERICAN JEWISH COMMITTEE · Firm: AMERICAN JEWISH COMMITTEE
Support for S.1273, the Holocaust Education and Antisemitism Lessons Act; hate crimes reporting; voting rights.
Support for: the HARM (Holding Accountable Russian Mercenaries ) Act, designating Wagner Group as terrorists; S2413; HR 599/S.Res. 299; S.2973 - Modernizing and Ensuring PBM Accountability; H.R. 506; S.Res. 188, celebrating Israels 75th anniversary.
Modernizing and Ensuring PBM Accountability Act
Client: AMERICAN JEWISH COMMITTEE · Firm: AMERICAN JEWISH COMMITTEE
Support for: the HARM (Holding Accountable Russian Mercenaries ) Act, designating Wagner Group as terrorists; S2413; HR 599/S.Res. 299; S.2973 - Modernizing and Ensuring PBM Accountability; H.R. 506; S.Res. 188, celebrating Israels 75th anniversary.
A resolution celebrating the 75th anniversary of the founding of the State of Israel, and for other purposes.
Client: AMERICAN JEWISH COMMITTEE · Firm: AMERICAN JEWISH COMMITTEE
Support for: the HARM (Holding Accountable Russian Mercenaries ) Act, designating Wagner Group as terrorists; S2413; HR 599/S.Res. 299; S.2973 - Modernizing and Ensuring PBM Accountability; H.R. 506; S.Res. 188, celebrating Israels 75th anniversary.
A resolution supporting cooperation between the United States and the European Union to thwart Hizballah's criminal and terrorist activities and to bring Hizballah operatives to justice and urging the European Union to designate Hizballah, in its entirety, as a terrorist organization.
Client: AMERICAN JEWISH COMMITTEE · Firm: AMERICAN JEWISH COMMITTEE
Support for: the HARM (Holding Accountable Russian Mercenaries ) Act, designating Wagner Group as terrorists; S2413; HR 599/S.Res. 299; S.2973 - Modernizing and Ensuring PBM Accountability; H.R. 506; S.Res. 188, celebrating Israels 75th anniversary.
A resolution condemning the use of sexual violence and rape as a weapon of war by the terrorist group Hamas against the people of Israel.
Client: AMERICAN JEWISH COMMITTEE · Firm: AMERICAN JEWISH COMMITTEE
Support for release of hostages and other resolutions; support for security assistance to Israel (S.Res. 505); support for security assistance to Ukraine (H.Res. 793).
Support for: HARM (Holding Accountable Russian Mercenaries ) Act (H.R. 506); H.R. 2973 (MARITIME Act of 2023); and H.R.1334 (DISCLOSE Act of 2021). Opposition to: H.R. 3103 (Defending the Human Rights of Palestinian Children and Families Living Under Israeli Military Occupation)
Let Veterans Honor the Fallen Act
Client: AMERICAN JEWISH COMMITTEE · Firm: AMERICAN JEWISH COMMITTEE
Support for: HARM (Holding Accountable Russian Mercenaries ) Act (H.R. 506); H.R. 2973 (MARITIME Act of 2023); and H.R.1334 (DISCLOSE Act of 2021). Opposition to: H.R. 3103 (Defending the Human Rights of Palestinian Children and Families Living Under Israeli Military Occupation)
Spoke to members of Congress about House resolution HR568 (and its Senate companion, SRes377) urging the designation of Hezbollah as a terrorist organization; also spoke about support for Ukraine, including the asset seizure for Ukraine Reconstruction Act.
Spoke to members of Congress about House resolution HR568 (and its Senate companion, SRes377) urging the designation of Hezbollah as a terrorist organization; also spoke about support for Ukraine, including the asset seizure for Ukraine Reconstruction Act.
A resolution urging the European Union to designate Hizballah in its entirety as a terrorist organization.
Client: AMERICAN JEWISH COMMITTEE · Firm: AMERICAN JEWISH COMMITTEE
Spoke to members of Congress about House resolution HR568 (and its Senate companion, SRes377) urging the designation of Hezbollah as a terrorist organization; also spoke about support for Ukraine, including the asset seizure for Ukraine Reconstruction Act.
A resolution urging the European Union to designate Hizballah in its entirety as a terrorist organization.
Client: AMERICAN JEWISH COMMITTEE · Firm: AMERICAN JEWISH COMMITTEE
Spoke to members of Congress about House resolution HR568 (and its Senate companion, SRes377) urging the designation of Hezbollah as a terrorist organization; also spoke about support for Ukraine, including the asset seizure for Ukraine Reconstruction Act.
Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act
Client: AMERICAN JEWISH COMMITTEE · Firm: AMERICAN JEWISH COMMITTEE
Support for HR 1155/S 65, addressing forced labor by Uighurs.
Supported S 1061, the Israel Relations Normalization Act; HR 214 criticizing Iranian nuclear development; and HR 2374, the Peace and Tolerance in Palestinian Education Act. In addition, we supported legislation regarding working with the Greek military and HR 3685, the Hamas International Financial Prevention Act, preventing Hamas from using funds or materials related to terror.
Supported S 1061, the Israel Relations Normalization Act; HR 214 criticizing Iranian nuclear development; and HR 2374, the Peace and Tolerance in Palestinian education Act. In addition we supported legislation regarding working with the Greek military and HR 3685, the Hamas International Financial Prevention, preventing Hamas from using funds or materials related to terror.
Protecting Americans from Dangerous Algorithms Act
Client: AMERICAN JEWISH COMMITTEE · Firm: AMERICAN JEWISH COMMITTEE
We supported HR 2154 to deal with social media platforms' use of algorithms; S 963/HR 350 for domestic terrorism prevention act dealing with the rise in anti-Semitic terror activity. Until it was enacted, we also supported the No Hate Act, which since has been signed into law.
Protecting Americans from Dangerous Algorithms Act
Client: AMERICAN JEWISH COMMITTEE · Firm: AMERICAN JEWISH COMMITTEE
We supported HR 2154 to deal with social media platforms use of algorithms; S 963/HR 350 for domestic terrorism prevention act dealing with the rise in anti-Semitic terror activity.
Protecting Americans from Dangerous Algorithms Act
Client: AMERICAN JEWISH COMMITTEE · Firm: AMERICAN JEWISH COMMITTEE
We supported S. 3029/HR 2154 protecting Americans from Dangerous Algorithms; S963/HR 350 domestic terrorism prevention and hate crimes prevention act
Peace and Tolerance in Palestinian Education Act
Client: AMERICAN JEWISH COMMITTEE · Firm: AMERICAN JEWISH COMMITTEE
Supported S 1061, the Israel Relations Normalization Act; HR 214 criticizing Iranian nuclear development; and HR 2374, the Peace and Tolerance in Palestinian education Act. In addition we supported legislation regarding working with the Greek military and HR 3685, the Hamas International Financial Prevention, preventing Hamas from using funds or materials related to terror.
Peace and Tolerance in Palestinian Education Act
Client: AMERICAN JEWISH COMMITTEE · Firm: AMERICAN JEWISH COMMITTEE
Supported S 1061, the Israel Relations Normalization Act; HR 214 criticizing Iranian nuclear development; and HR 2374, the Peace and Tolerance in Palestinian Education Act. In addition, we supported legislation regarding working with the Greek military and HR 3685, the Hamas International Financial Prevention Act, preventing Hamas from using funds or materials related to terror.
Domestic Terrorism Prevention Act of 2022
Client: AMERICAN JEWISH COMMITTEE · Firm: AMERICAN JEWISH COMMITTEE
We supported S. 3029/HR 2154 protecting Americans from Dangerous Algorithms; S963/HR 350 domestic terrorism prevention and hate crimes prevention act
Domestic Terrorism Prevention Act of 2022
Client: AMERICAN JEWISH COMMITTEE · Firm: AMERICAN JEWISH COMMITTEE
We supported HR 2154 to deal with social media platforms use of algorithms; S 963/HR 350 for domestic terrorism prevention act dealing with the rise in anti-Semitic terror activity.
Domestic Terrorism Prevention Act of 2022
Client: AMERICAN JEWISH COMMITTEE · Firm: AMERICAN JEWISH COMMITTEE
We supported HR 2154 to deal with social media platforms' use of algorithms; S 963/HR 350 for domestic terrorism prevention act dealing with the rise in anti-Semitic terror activity. Until it was enacted, we also supported the No Hate Act, which since has been signed into law.
Domestic Terrorism Prevention Act of 2022
Client: AMERICAN JEWISH COMMITTEE · Firm: AMERICAN JEWISH COMMITTEE
Support for HR 350, the No Hate Act
Hamas International Financing Prevention Act
Client: AMERICAN JEWISH COMMITTEE · Firm: AMERICAN JEWISH COMMITTEE
Supported S 1061, the Israel Relations Normalization Act; HR 214 criticizing Iranian nuclear development; and HR 2374, the Peace and Tolerance in Palestinian Education Act. In addition, we supported legislation regarding working with the Greek military and HR 3685, the Hamas International Financial Prevention Act, preventing Hamas from using funds or materials related to terror.
Hamas International Financing Prevention Act
Client: AMERICAN JEWISH COMMITTEE · Firm: AMERICAN JEWISH COMMITTEE
Supported S 1061, the Israel Relations Normalization Act; HR 214 criticizing Iranian nuclear development; and HR 2374, the Peace and Tolerance in Palestinian education Act. In addition we supported legislation regarding working with the Greek military and HR 3685, the Hamas International Financial Prevention, preventing Hamas from using funds or materials related to terror.
U.S.-Greece Defense and Interparliamentary Partnership Act of 2021
Client: AMERICAN JEWISH COMMITTEE · Firm: AMERICAN JEWISH COMMITTEE
Supported HRES 214 dealing with Iranian enrichment of uranium; support for Iron Dome funding; S. Res 377/H. Res. 558 urging designation of Hezbollah as terrorist group; HR 6089 dealing with Iranian drones; S.Res 183/H. Res.744 condemning Iranian persecution of Bahai; S 2000/HR4129 -US Greece defense and inter-parliamentary partnership act.
Supported HRES 214 dealing with Iranian enrichment of uranium; support for Iron Dome funding; S. Res 377/H. Res. 558 urging designation of Hezbollah as terrorist group; HR 6089 dealing with Iranian drones; S.Res 183/H. Res.744 condemning Iranian persecution of Bahai; S 2000/HR4129 -US Greece defense and inter-parliamentary partnership act.
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that Iran must cease enriching uranium to 20 percent purity and abandon its pursuit of a nuclear weapon.
Client: AMERICAN JEWISH COMMITTEE · Firm: AMERICAN JEWISH COMMITTEE
Supported HRES 214 dealing with Iranian enrichment of uranium; support for Iron Dome funding; S. Res 377/H. Res. 558 urging designation of Hezbollah as terrorist group; HR 6089 dealing with Iranian drones; S.Res 183/H. Res.744 condemning Iranian persecution of Bahai; S 2000/HR4129 -US Greece defense and inter-parliamentary partnership act.
Urging the European Union to designate Hizballah in its entirety as a terrorist organization.
Client: AMERICAN JEWISH COMMITTEE · Firm: AMERICAN JEWISH COMMITTEE
Supported HRES 214 dealing with Iranian enrichment of uranium; support for Iron Dome funding; S. Res 377/H. Res. 558 urging designation of Hezbollah as terrorist group; HR 6089 dealing with Iranian drones; S.Res 183/H. Res.744 condemning Iranian persecution of Bahai; S 2000/HR4129 -US Greece defense and inter-parliamentary partnership act.
Condemning the Government of Iran's state-sponsored persecution of its Baha'i minority and its continued violation of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights and the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights.
Client: AMERICAN JEWISH COMMITTEE · Firm: AMERICAN JEWISH COMMITTEE
Supported HRES 214 dealing with Iranian enrichment of uranium; support for Iron Dome funding; S. Res 377/H. Res. 558 urging designation of Hezbollah as terrorist group; HR 6089 dealing with Iranian drones; S.Res 183/H. Res.744 condemning Iranian persecution of Bahai; S 2000/HR4129 -US Greece defense and inter-parliamentary partnership act.
Israel Relations Normalization Act of 2021
Client: AMERICAN JEWISH COMMITTEE · Firm: AMERICAN JEWISH COMMITTEE
Supported S 1061, the Israel Relations Normalization Act; HR 214 criticizing Iranian nuclear development; and HR 2374, the Peace and Tolerance in Palestinian Education Act. In addition, we supported legislation regarding working with the Greek military and HR 3685, the Hamas International Financial Prevention Act, preventing Hamas from using funds or materials related to terror.
Israel Relations Normalization Act of 2021
Client: AMERICAN JEWISH COMMITTEE · Firm: AMERICAN JEWISH COMMITTEE
Supported S 1061, the Israel Relations Normalization Act; HR 214 criticizing Iranian nuclear development; and HR 2374, the Peace and Tolerance in Palestinian education Act. In addition we supported legislation regarding working with the Greek military and HR 3685, the Hamas International Financial Prevention, preventing Hamas from using funds or materials related to terror.
U.S.-Greece Defense and Interparliamentary Partnership Act of 2021
Client: AMERICAN JEWISH COMMITTEE · Firm: AMERICAN JEWISH COMMITTEE
Supported HRES 214 dealing with Iranian enrichment of uranium; support for Iron Dome funding; S. Res 377/H. Res. 558 urging designation of Hezbollah as terrorist group; HR 6089 dealing with Iranian drones; S.Res 183/H. Res.744 condemning Iranian persecution of Bahai; S 2000/HR4129 -US Greece defense and inter-parliamentary partnership act.
Protecting Americans from Dangerous Algorithms Act
Client: AMERICAN JEWISH COMMITTEE · Firm: AMERICAN JEWISH COMMITTEE
We supported S. 3029/HR 2154 protecting Americans from Dangerous Algorithms; S963/HR 350 domestic terrorism prevention and hate crimes prevention act
Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act
Client: AMERICAN JEWISH COMMITTEE · Firm: AMERICAN JEWISH COMMITTEE
Support for HR 1155/S 65, addressing forced labor by Uighurs.
Domestic Terrorism and Hate Crimes Prevention Act of 2021
Client: AMERICAN JEWISH COMMITTEE · Firm: AMERICAN JEWISH COMMITTEE
We supported HR 2154 to deal with social media platforms' use of algorithms; S 963/HR 350 for domestic terrorism prevention act dealing with the rise in anti-Semitic terror activity. Until it was enacted, we also supported the No Hate Act, which since has been signed into law.
Domestic Terrorism and Hate Crimes Prevention Act of 2021
Client: AMERICAN JEWISH COMMITTEE · Firm: AMERICAN JEWISH COMMITTEE
We supported HR 2154 to deal with social media platforms use of algorithms; S 963/HR 350 for domestic terrorism prevention act dealing with the rise in anti-Semitic terror activity.
Domestic Terrorism and Hate Crimes Prevention Act of 2021
Client: AMERICAN JEWISH COMMITTEE · Firm: AMERICAN JEWISH COMMITTEE
We supported S. 3029/HR 2154 protecting Americans from Dangerous Algorithms; S963/HR 350 domestic terrorism prevention and hate crimes prevention act
A resolution condemning the Government of Iran's state-sponsored persecution of its Baha'i minority and its continued violation of the International Covenants on Human Rights.
Client: AMERICAN JEWISH COMMITTEE · Firm: AMERICAN JEWISH COMMITTEE
Supported HRES 214 dealing with Iranian enrichment of uranium; support for Iron Dome funding; S. Res 377/H. Res. 558 urging designation of Hezbollah as terrorist group; HR 6089 dealing with Iranian drones; S.Res 183/H. Res.744 condemning Iranian persecution of Bahai; S 2000/HR4129 -US Greece defense and inter-parliamentary partnership act.
No activity to report this quarter.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
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2026 · first_quarter · Q1
No activity to report this quarter.
Iran-related: HR 3307 - Eastern Mediterranean Gateway Act; EH.R. 6469; H. Res. 176; HR 2614; H.Res 493. Draft resolution related to Russias war on faith
Supported Pray Safe Act; Platform Accountability and Transparency Act (S.3292); S.2947; S.3292; H.R. 5645; H.Res.963
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
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2025 · fourth_quarter · Q4
No activity to report this quarter.
Supported Appropriations for Regional Cooperation; Gaza Peace Plan; HR 3307 - Eastern Mediterranean Gateway Act; End Cyprus Embargo Act (H.R. 4413).
Supported increased funding for the Nonprofit Security Grant Program; Improving Reporting to Prevent Hate Act (H.R. 2588); Pray Safe Act; Platform Accountability and Transparency Act (S.3292).
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
AMERICAN JEWISH COMMITTEE via AMERICAN JEWISH COMMITTEE
2025 · third_quarter · Q3
No activity to report this quarter.
Supported Eastern Mediterranean Gateway Act (HR 3307); Encouraged senators to vote against S.J.Res. 34, S.J.Res. 41); State, Foreign Operations, and Related Agencies Appropriations Bill (H.R. 4779; H.R. 8771); Wrote Congressional letters on Ireland Boycott Law/ICJ Intervention and Antisemitism in Colombia Wrote letters supporting return of Israeli hostages End Cyprus Embargo Act (H.R. 4413); BIRD Energy and U.S.-Israel Energy Center Reauthorization Act (H.R. 228); and supported Sanctioning Russia Act of 2025 (H.R. 2548)
Supported Holocaust Education and Antisemitism Lessons Act (H.R. 768); Improving Reporting to Prevent Hate Act (H.R. 2588); increased funding for the Nonprofit Security Grant Program
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
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2025 · second_quarter · Q2
No activity to report this quarter.
Supported S 1241/HR2548-Sanction Russia Act
Supported Antisemitism Awareness Act; Hate Crimes Reporting Act - HR 258; Antisemitism in Education Act - HR 768/S332
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
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2025 · first_quarter · Q1
No activity to report this quarter.
Opposed Joint Resolution disapproving certain sales to Israel; opposing immigration benefits to members of Hamas
Supported Antisemitism Awareness Act; Holocaust Education; Antisemitism and social media; and Protecting Students on Campus
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), White House Office
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2024 · fourth_quarter · Q4
ICC warrants on Israeli officials; aid to Ukraine.
No activity
No activity.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Natl Security Council (NSC), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS)
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2024 · third_quarter · Q3
Support for H.R. 7645, improving hate crime reporting and funding for hate crimes work; S. 4091/H.R. 7921, Countering Anti-Semitism Act; S. 3580/H.R. 7935, Protection Students on Campus Act; H.R. 7764, transfer of Museum of American Jewish History to the Smithsonian
Support for S.Res. 408/793, demanding release of hostages; S.Res. 299, defining Hezbollah as a terrorist entity; Opposition to S.Res. 111; 116, cutting off weapons sales to Israel
No activity.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Natl Security Council (NSC), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS)
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2024 · second_quarter · Q2
No activity.
No activity.
Support for Anti-Semitism Act (H.R. 7921) Lobbied in support of the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) Supported the Protecting Students on Campus Act (S. 3580) Supported the Improving Reporting to Prevent Hate Act of 2024 (H.R.7648)
Filing targets: Education, Dept of, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), SENATE
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2024 · first_quarter · Q1
Support for H.R. 7735 (Protecting Students on Campus Act) to provide information to students on Title VI.
No activity.
Support for H.R. 966, condemning Hamas.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
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2023 · fourth_quarter · Q4
No activity.
Support for anti-Semitism legislation (H.Res. 894); Holocaust education legislation (H.R. 6516); hate crimes legislation (H.R. 6578); support for security funding; support for adoption of IHRA definition.
Support for release of hostages and other resolutions; support for security assistance to Israel (S.Res. 505); support for security assistance to Ukraine (H.Res. 793).
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
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2023 · third_quarter · Q3
Support for S.1273, the Holocaust Education and Antisemitism Lessons Act; hate crimes reporting; voting rights.
Support for: the HARM (Holding Accountable Russian Mercenaries ) Act, designating Wagner Group as terrorists; S2413; HR 599/S.Res. 299; S.2973 - Modernizing and Ensuring PBM Accountability; H.R. 506; S.Res. 188, celebrating Israels 75th anniversary.
No activity.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
AMERICAN JEWISH COMMITTEE via AMERICAN JEWISH COMMITTEE
2023 · second_quarter · Q2
Support for: HARM (Holding Accountable Russian Mercenaries ) Act (H.R. 506); H.R. 2973 (MARITIME Act of 2023); and H.R.1334 (DISCLOSE Act of 2021). Opposition to: H.R. 3103 (Defending the Human Rights of Palestinian Children and Families Living Under Israeli Military Occupation)
Supported limits on Section 230 immunity. Support for H.Res. 382 (Recognizing the significance of Jewish American Heritage Month)
No activity.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
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2023 · first_quarter · Q1
No activity.
HARM act.
(1) Anti-Semitism: Urged various steps against anti-Semitism. (2) Hate Crimes Legislation: Supported various pieces of Pennsylvania legislation.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
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2022 · fourth_quarter · Q4
Supported approval of the foreign affairs budget.
None.
None.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
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2022 · third_quarter · Q3
Spoke to members of the Senate about by-partisan gun control.
Spoke to members of Congress about House resolution HR568 (and its Senate companion, SRes377) urging the designation of Hezbollah as a terrorist organization; also spoke about support for Ukraine, including the asset seizure for Ukraine Reconstruction Act.
None.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
AMERICAN JEWISH COMMITTEE via AMERICAN JEWISH COMMITTEE
2022 · second_quarter · Q2
One region spoke to members of the Senate about by-partisan gun control.
None.
Spoke to members of Congress about House resolution HR568 (and its Senate companion, SRes377) urging the designation of Hezbollah as a terrorist organization; also spoke about support for Ukraine, including the asset seizure for Ukraine Reconstruction Act.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
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2022 · first_quarter · Q1
Lobbied for adoption of the IHRA definition.
None.
Possible legislation regarding Greece Cyprus and Israel and support for Ukraine.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
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2021 · fourth_quarter · Q4
We supported S. 3029/HR 2154 protecting Americans from Dangerous Algorithms; S963/HR 350 domestic terrorism prevention and hate crimes prevention act
Supported HRES 214 dealing with Iranian enrichment of uranium; support for Iron Dome funding; S. Res 377/H. Res. 558 urging designation of Hezbollah as terrorist group; HR 6089 dealing with Iranian drones; S.Res 183/H. Res.744 condemning Iranian persecution of Bahai; S 2000/HR4129 -US Greece defense and inter-parliamentary partnership act.
Nonel
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
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2021 · third_quarter · Q3
Supported S 1061, the Israel Relations Normalization Act; HR 214 criticizing Iranian nuclear development; and HR 2374, the Peace and Tolerance in Palestinian Education Act. In addition, we supported legislation regarding working with the Greek military and HR 3685, the Hamas International Financial Prevention Act, preventing Hamas from using funds or materials related to terror.
We supported HR 2154 to deal with social media platforms use of algorithms; S 963/HR 350 for domestic terrorism prevention act dealing with the rise in anti-Semitic terror activity.
AMERICAN JEWISH COMMITTEE via AMERICAN JEWISH COMMITTEE
2021 · second_quarter · Q2
Supported S 1061, the Israel Relations Normalization Act; HR 214 criticizing Iranian nuclear development; and HR 2374, the Peace and Tolerance in Palestinian education Act. In addition we supported legislation regarding working with the Greek military and HR 3685, the Hamas International Financial Prevention, preventing Hamas from using funds or materials related to terror.
We supported HR 2154 to deal with social media platforms' use of algorithms; S 963/HR 350 for domestic terrorism prevention act dealing with the rise in anti-Semitic terror activity. Until it was enacted, we also supported the No Hate Act, which since has been signed into law.
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2021 · first_quarter · Q1
Support for HR 1155/S 65, addressing forced labor by Uighurs.
Support for legislation addressing DACA beneficiaries
Support for HR 350, the No Hate Act
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS)
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2020 · fourth_quarter · Q4
Support for legislation using limits on federal aid to refugees and aliens; support for doctor program, and easing limits on foreign physicians in the US.
Support for the foreign affairs budget; support for labeling Hezbollah a terrorist organization, and support for financial support for UN.
Support for the No Hate Act S2043 and HR 3545; urging use of IHRA definition of anti- Semitism; refugee levels
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
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2020 · third_quarter · Q3
Support for legislation using limits on federal aid to refugees and aliens; support for doctor program, and easing limits on foreign physicians in the US.
Support for the No Hate Act S2043 and HR 3545; urging use of IHRA definition of anti- Semitism; refugee levels
Support for the foreign affairs budget; support for labeling Hezbollah a terrorist organization, and support for financial support for UN.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
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2020 · second_quarter · Q2
Support for the foreign affairs budget; support for labeling Hezbollah a terrorist organization, and support for financial support for UN.
Support for legislation using limits on federal aid to refugees and aliens: support for Dr. program, and easing limits on foreign physicians in the US.
Support for the no hate act S2043 and HR 3545; urging use of IHRA definition of anti- semitism.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
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2020 · first_quarter · Q1
Concerns about handling refugees and asylees.
Lobbied on various issues, including HR 3104, the Palestinian Partnership Fund Act.
Showed support for the No Hate Act, requiring better reporting of hate crimes and anti-Semitism.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS)
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2019 · fourth_quarter · Q4
AJC showed support for H.R.3545/S 2043 -the NO HATE Act and the Anti-Semitism Awareness Act S 852, as well as the appointment of a envoy to monitor anti-Semitism.
None.
None.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
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2019 · third_quarter · Q3
AJC supported: the Eastern Mediterranean Energy & Security Act - HR 2913, S-1102; trilateral relationships in Latin America; and the Partnership for Peace Act, HR 3104.
AJC supported legislation legalizing "Dreamers," including H.R.6, the American Dream and Promise Act and H.R.541, the Keep Families Together Act.
AJC showed support for H.R.3545/S 2043 -the NO HATE Act and the Anti-Semitism Awareness Act S 852.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
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2019 · second_quarter · Q2
AJC lobbied in support of a variety of initiatives at the federal and state levels.
AJC lobbied for comprehensive reform, including DACA and TPS; better treatment of asylum seekers; increased asylum quotas.
AJC lobbied in support of the Eastern Mediterranean Energy & Security Act; a special envoy on anti-Semitism; legislation to enhance economic activity in the Middle East between Palestinians and Israelis; pressing EU to declare Hezbollah a terrorist organization; and genocide prevention.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS)
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2019 · first_quarter · Q1
AJC lobbied to combat white supremacy and hate crimes. AJC also lobbied for legislation limiting the impact of BDS.
AJC lobbied against anti-Semitism and encouraged a congressman to join the Bipartisan Taskforce on Combating Anti-Semitism
AJC lobbied the federal government on foreign affairs issues surrounding anti-Semitism, Israel, and religiously-motivated terrorism. Specifically, AJC called for the EU to designate Hezbollah as a terrorist organization and for accountability regarding the murder of Jamal Khashoggi. AJC urged support for a two-state solution and for increased resources for combating anti-Semitism, terrorism and violent conflicts. AJC encouraged strengthening of U.S.-Latin American relations.
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2018 · fourth_quarter · Q4
No lobbying activity in this program area during the quarter.
Support for various pieces of legislation attacking anti-Semitism, terrorism and gross violations of human rights around the world.
Support for comprehensive immigration reform; more generous policies towards asylum seekers; and protection for persons enjoying TPS status.
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2018 · third_quarter · Q3
Supported S.635, S.994 and bill to extend Church Arson Act to religiously affiliated buildings.
Supported bill (A.1648) to limit investment in Iran.
Supported various bills (S.994; S,6354; A.9817L; S.2365)to protect religiously affiliated institutions and invoke sanctions against Iran.
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2018 · second_quarter · Q2
Endorsed appointment of special envoy for anti-Semitism.
Support for legislation to counter Iranian influence in the Middle East and around the world; investigating Iranian compliance with the JPOA, calling for a State Department special envoy on anti-Semitism; legislation calling for a two-state solution between Israelis and Palestinians, and defending Hamas; various bills to ban or restrict the boycott of Israel by the U.N. HRC; opposition to U.S. withdrawal from U.N. Human Rights Counsel; various bills to promote human rights around the world; protested various human rights violations around the world.
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2018 · first_quarter · Q1
Supported the Protecting Religiously Affiliated Institutions Act, H.R.1730/S.994; supported the Elie Wiesel Genocide and Atrocities Prevention Act (HR 3030); supported the DREAM Act (HR 3440);
Supported promotion of Holocaust education in school curricula
Supported the Protecting Religiously Affiliated Institutions Act (S.994)
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2017 · fourth_quarter · Q4
Supported S.1158/H.R.3030, the Elie Wiesel Genocide and Atrocities Prevention Act; Supported S.Res.136, marking 102nd anniversary of the Armenian Genocide; Supported S.Res.139/H.Res.274, condemning the Government of Iran's state-sponsored persecution of its Baha'i minority and its continued violation of international human rights law; Supported H.R.2658, the Venezuela Humanitarian Assistance and Defense of Democratic Governance Act; Supported H.Res.359, urging the EU to designate Hezbollah in its entirety as a terrorist organization; Supported H.R.3329, the Hezbollah International Financing Prevention Amendments Act; Supported H.R.3342, the Sanctioning Hezbollahs Illicit Use of Civilians as Defenseless Shields Act; Supported H.R.2712, the Palestinian International Terrorism Support Prevention Act; Supported H.R.1221, the International Fund for Israeli-Palestinian Peace Authorization Act; Supported S.1292/HR1991, the Special Envoy to Monitor and Combat Anti-Semitism Act; Supported S.198, the Combating European Anti-Semitism Act of 2017; Supported S.447, the Justice for Uncompensated Survivors Today (JUST) Act; Supported in principle the Taylor Force Act (S.1697) and supported the revised Taylor Force Act (H.R.1164); Supported H.R.3542, the Hamas Human Shields Prevention Act; Urged House members to support the Congressional Hellenic-Israel Alliance; Urged House members to support the Bi-Partisan Task Force on Anti-Semitism; Urged continued support for the United States-Israel relationship; Attention to U.S. Middle East foreign policy; Attention to the concerns of the Jewish Diaspora; Concerns relating to the United Nations Human Rights Council; Urged Administration to impose sanctions under 2008 JADE Act and 2016 Global Magnitsky Human Rights Act in response to atrocities by Burmese military against Rohingya population
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2017 · third_quarter · Q3
Supported S.Res.266 and H.Res.754, the Anwar Sadat Centennial Celebration Act; Supported H.Res.359, urging the European Union to designate Hezbollah in its entirety as a terrorist organization and increase pressure on it and its members; Supported H.Res.274, S.Res.139, condemning the Government of Irans state-sponsored persecution of its Bahai minority and its continued violation of the International Covenants on Human Rights; Supported H.Res.336, H.Res.104, reaffirming a strong commitment to the United States-Mexico partnership; Supported H.R.2061, the North Korean Human Rights Reauthorization Act of 2017; Supported the Special Envoy to Monitor and Combat Anti-Semitism Act (H.R.1911/S.198); Supported the Elie Weisel Genocide and Atrocities Prevention Act of 2017 (S.1158/H.R.3030); Supported the Venezuela Humanitarian Assistance and Defense of Democratic Government Act (H.R.2658, S.1018); H.R.2712, the Palestinian International Terrorism Support Prevention Act; H.Res.201, a resolution calling upon the U.S. to aid the Government of Argentina in investigating the bombings of the Israeli Embassy and Argentine-Israeli Mutual Association in Buenos Aires; State and Foreign Ops funding; NDAA; H.Res.359, H.R.3342 regarding Hezbollah; S.1595, H.R.3329, the Hezbollah International Financing Prevention Amendments Act; H.R.1221,International Fund for Israeli-Palestinian Peace Authorization Act of 2017; H.R.2712, Palestinian International Terrorism Support Prevention Act of 2017; H.Res.433, Disapproving UNESCO's inscription of Hebron as a Palestinian World Heritage Site; S.474 and H.R.1164, Taylor Force Act; Urged House members to support the Congressional Hellenic-Israel Alliance; Urged continued support for the United States-Israel relationship; Urged support for diplomatic and energy cooperation in the Eastern Mediterranean; Attention to U.S. Middle East foreign policy; Attention to the concerns of the Jewish Diaspora; Concerns relating to the United Nations Human Rights Council;Support the continuation of foreign aid to Mexico and Central America as a key national security tool; Support the preservation of a steadfast United States-Mexico partnership; Support for NAFTA review to be based on a sense of equal partnership and should take into full account how revisions or alternative initiatives will affect economic growth in the countries; Congressional support for OAS efforts to persist in combating impunity and in favor of democratic solutions in Venezuela; attention to Korean trade; concerns regarding Korean and Iranian nuclear aspirations; attention to Moroccan and Tunisian policy
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2017 · second_quarter · Q2
Supported the Israel Anti-Boycott Act (H.R.1687/S.720); Supported the Combating BDS Act of 2017 (S.170/H.R.2856);
Supported S.Res.266 and H.Res.754, the Anwar Sadat Centennial Celebration Act; Supported H.Res.359, urging the European Union to designate Hezbollah in its entirety as a terrorist organization and increase pressure on it and its members; Supported H.Res.11, objecting to United Nations Security Council Resolution 2334 as an obstacle to Israeli-Palestinian peace; Supported H.Res.274, condemning the Government of Irans state-sponsored persecution of its Bahai minority and its continued violation of the International Covenants on Human Rights; Supported H.Res.336, reaffirming a strong commitment to the United States-Mexico partnership; Supported H.Res.54, reaffirming the United States-Argentina partnership and recognizing Argentinas economic reforms; Supported the North Korean Human Rights Reauthorization Act of 2017 (H.R.2061); Supported the STAND for Ukraine Act (H.R.830); Supported the Special Envoy to Monitor and Combat Anti-Semitism Act (H.R.1911/S.198); Supported the Iran Ballistic Missiles and International Sanctions Act (H.R.1698); Supported the Elie Weisel Genocide and Atrocities Prevention Act of 2017 (S.1158/H.R.3030); Supported the Countering Irans Destabilizing Activities Act (S.722); Supported the Countering Russian Hostilities Act (S.94); Supported the United States-Jordan Defense Cooperation Act (H.R.2646); Supported the Venezuela Humanitarian Assistance and Defense of Democratic Government Act (H.R.2658); Supported the Combating European Anti-Semitism Act (H.R.672/S.198); Urged House members to support the Congressional Hellenic-Israel Alliance; Urged continued support for the United States-Israel relationship; Urged members to sign a Congressional letter urging the Secretary of State to support diplomatic and energy cooperation in the Eastern Mediterranean; Urged support for diplomatic and energy cooperation in the Eastern Mediterranean; Attention to U.S. Middle East foreign policy; Attention to the concerns of the Jewish Diaspora; Concerns relating to the United Nations Human Rights Council;
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2017 · first_quarter · Q1
Proposed Questions to be asked of the nominee for Secretary of Defense
Questions regarding the Commerce Secretary-designee. Attention to the Israel Anti-Boycott Act (S.720)(H.R.1697). Supported the Combatting BDS Act (S.170).
Supported the Combatting European Anti-Semitism Act of 2017 (H.R.672)(S.198). Encouraged support for appointment of the Special Envoy to Combat Anti-Semitism. Advocated on issues of anti-Semitism at home and abroad. Discussed the role of the United States in the Israeli-Palestinian peace process. Expressed concern regarding UN Security Council Resolution 2334. Supported Congressional action, rejecting UN Security Council Resolution 2334. Supported H.Res.54, reaffirming the bond between the United States and Argentina. Supported H.Res.104, reasserting the our commitment to the United State-Mexico partnership. Signed onto an NGO letter to the Secretary of State urging the United States to continue its involvement with the United Nations Human Rights Council. Urged members of Congress to support continued United States engagement and funding for the United Nations. Supported the International Fund for Israeli-Palestinian Peace Act of 2017. Supported the Stability and Democracy (STAND) Act for Ukraine (H.R.830). Supported the Counteracting Russian Hostilities Act of 2017 (S.94)(H.R.1751). Supported the Terror-Free Skies Act (S.420)(H.R.566). Supported a bi-partisan letter to promote a two-state solution to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. Urged Members of Congress to join the Joint Bipartisan Taskforce for Combatting Anti-Semitism. Urged Members of Congress to join the Congressional Hellenic-Israel Alliance (CHIA) Advocated on issues concerning Iran. Advocated on issues concerning the United States-Israel relationship. Supported for the Terror-Free Skies Act (H.R.566). Proposed questions to be asked of the nominee for Secretary of State.
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2016 · fourth_quarter · Q4
Support S.3274 and H.R.5181, Countering Foreign Propaganda and Disinformation Act of 2016;Support for the extension of the Iran Sanctions Act, which allows the U.S. to sanction Irans energy sector and entities that help Iran obtain advanced weaponry and weapons of mass destruction; Support S.Res.482 and H.Res.750 calling on the EU to fully designate Hezbollah as a terrorist organization; Support strong US-Israel relations and promoting Israel's place in the world; Support S.3281 and H.R.6208,the Combating European Anti-Semitism Act
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS)
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2016 · third_quarter · Q3
Support H.Res.220, a resolution condemning Irans persecution of the Bahai minority and its continued human rights violations; Support S.2551, helping to prevent acts of genocide and mass atrocities by enhancing U.S. civilians' capacities to prevent and mitigate such crises; Support S.Res.482 and H.Res.750 calling on the EU to fully designate Hezbollah as a terrorist organization; Support strong US-Israel relations and promoting Israel's place in the world; Encourage members of Congress to join the Bipartisan Taskforce on Anti-Semitism; Support monitoring Iran's compliance with the JCPOA; Support for the extension of the Iran Sanctions Act, which allows the U.S. to sanction Irans energy sector and entities that help Iran obtain advanced weaponry and weapons of mass destruction; Support US global leadership including with relation to NATO countries; Support HR.5732, Caesar Syrian Civilian Protection Act; Attention to H.R. 5961, Iraq and Syria Genocide Relief and Accountability Act
Support of H.R.4514 and S.2531, the Combating BDS Act of 2016, reaffirming state and local government authority to refuse to invest in companies that engage in BDS activity; Support of inclusion of Combating BDS language in NDAA.
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2016 · second_quarter · Q2
Support H.R.4664, directing the President to submit to Congress a report on actions the Department of State and other Federal departments and agencies have taken to ensure that a just, comprehensive Arab-Israeli peace accord also resolves the issue of Jewish refugees from Arab countries and Iran; Support H.Res.220, a resolution condemning Irans persecution of the Bahai minority and its continued human rights violations; Support S.2551, helping to prevent acts of genocide and mass atrocities by enhancing U.S. civilians' capacities to prevent and mitigate such crises; Support H.R.5181, the Countering Foreign Propaganda and Disinformation Act of 2016; Support S.2692, the Countering Information Warfare Act of 2016; Support S.Res.482 and H.Res.750 calling on the EU to fully designate Hezbollah as a terrorist organization; Support for the renewal of the Compact Review Agreement with Palau; Support H.R.1489, the International Fund for Israeli-Palestinian Peace Authorization Act; Support strong US-Israel relations and promoting Israel's place in the world; Encourage members of Congress to join the Bipartisan Taskforce on Anti-Semitism; Support monitoring Iran's compliance with the JCPOA; Support US global leadership including with relation to NATO countries; Support S.2763, the Holocaust Expropriated Art Recovery Act; Support United States efforts to facilitate reunification of Cyprus
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2016 · first_quarter · Q1
Support H.Res.318 , a resolution condemning academic Boycott, Divestment, and Sanctions (BDS) against Israel; Support for clarification of Higher Education Act Title VI requirement of "diverse perspectives" within funded programs
Support H.Res.567 and S.Res.346, resolutions opposing EU efforts to label Israeli products manufactured in the West Bank and other areas, calling on the Administration to increase its efforts in international forums against BDS initiatives, and supporting anti-BDS efforts by state legislatures; Support for H.R.4514 and S.2531, the Combating BDS Act of 2016, reaffirming state and local government authority to refuse to invest in companies that engage in BDS activity
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2015 · fourth_quarter · Q4
Supported H.Res.354, addressing the safety and security of Jewish communities in Europe; supported H.Res.293, urging Palestinian Authority (PA) President Mahmoud Abbas and other PA officials to halt incitement and calling upon the U.S. Department of State to monitor and publish information regarding anti-Israel and anti-Semitic sentiment from the Palestinian Authority; supported S.1789, the U.S.-Jordan Defense Cooperation Act; supported S.1617, H.R.2297, the Hezbollah International Financing Prevention Act, to sanction financial institutions complicit in Hezbollahs money laundering and determine if Hezbollah can be designated a foreign narcotics trafficker and a transnational criminal organization; supported H.Res.130 and S.Res.87, encouraging greater cooperation with European governments, the European Union, and the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe to combat and respond to anti-Semitism; attention to Global anti-Semitism, including urging Members of Congress to raise issue with counterparts and diplomats; urged congressional action opposing new European Union guidelines for Israeli product labeling,including urged sign-ons to Senate letter to European Union opposing new guidelines for Israeli product labeling, supported H.Res.567 expressing opposition to the European Commission interpretive notice regarding labeling Israeli products and goods manufactured in the West Bank and other areas; supported H.Con.Res.100. a measure reaffirming the rights of states to maintain economic sanctions against Iran; supported S.Con.Res.26, a concurrent resolution expressing the sense of Congress regarding the right of States and local governments to maintain economic sanctions against Iran; supported H.Res.220, a resolution condemning the Government of Iran's state-sponsored persecution of its Baha'i minority and its continued violation of the International Covenants on Human Rights; supported H.Res.318, a resolution condemning resolutions or policies calling for or instituting a boycott of Israeli institutions or scholars by institutions of higher learning and scholarly associations; supported S.2079 reauthorizing of USCIRF; supported inclusion in appropriations package of a restoration of U.S. funding for the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), subject to conditions that will maintain severe sanctions against the admission by UN bodies of members not recognized as states by the U.S. Government; supported H.Res.551, a resolution recognizing the importance of the United States-Israel economic relationship and encouraging new areas of cooperation; encouraged members of Congress to join the Bipartisan Taskforce on Anti-Semitism and the Congressional Hellenic-Israel Alliance; supported a requirement that the State Departments annual country reports on human rights include information on the activities of certain foreign countries in relation to the nature and extent of national laws or enforceable policies regarding the identification and return of or restitution for wrongfully confiscated or transferred Holocaust era assets; supported H.Res.402 expressing the sense of the House of Representatives regarding politically motivated acts of boycott, divestment from, and sanctions against Israel; supported S.1682 - Iran Sanctions Relief Oversight Act of 2015;attention to US-Israel relations,relations with Iran and the aftermath of JCPOA, and support for US global leadership with respect to NATO.
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2015 · third_quarter · Q3
Supported H.Res.354, addressing the safety and security of Jewish communities in Europe; supported H.Res.293, urging Palestinian Authority (PA) President Mahmoud Abbas and other PA officials to halt incitement and calling upon the U.S. Department of State to monitor and publish information regarding anti-Israel and anti-Semitic sentiment from the Palestinian Authority; supported S.1789, the U.S.-Jordan Defense Cooperation Act; supported S.1682, the Iran Sanctions Relief Oversight Act, to extend the Iran Sanctions Act through 2026 and require reporting by the Department of Treasury on the use by Iran of funds made available through sanctions relief; opposed Iran nuclear deal as negotiated, and urged strengthening the deal and addressing issues not dealt with in the deal such as terror sponsorship, human rights violations, and regional aggression; supported S.1617, H.R.2297, the Hezbollah International Financing Prevention Act, to sanction financial institutions complicit in Hezbollahs money laundering and determine if Hezbollah can be designated a foreign narcotics trafficker and a transnational criminal organization; supported H.Res.130 and S.Res.87, encouraging greater cooperation with European governments, the European Union, and the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe to combat and respond to anti-Semitism; attention to Global anti-Semitism, including urging Members of Congress to raise issue with counterparts and diplomats; supported H.Res.270, a resolution addressing the Palestinian Authority's accession to the International Criminal Court (ICC) for the purpose of initiating politically-motivated prosecutions against Israeli soldiers, citizens, officials and leaders; urged efforts to lessen the UN Human Rights Councils inordinate focus on Israel and other UNHRC matters; urged reauthorization of USCIRF and supported S.2079, and advocated on related USCIRF matters, including proposals for structural reform; support for U.S.-Israel relationship and for a negotiated Israeli-Palestinian peace process; supported extending agreement related to Israels purchase of foreign (mostly U.S.) military equipment and training, and supported raising the annual amount of aid to Israel; supported H. Res. 402 opposing BDS against Israel and other actions in opposition to BDS; attention to Middle East affairs, including Egypt; attention to Transatlantic relations;urged members of Congress to join Bipartisan Taskforce on Anti-Semitism.
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2015 · second_quarter · 2A
Support for anti-trade BDS provisions of Trade Promotion Authority; Support for Trade Promotion Authority
Support for H.Res.220,condemning Irans oppression of Bahais; Support for H.Res.270, addressing the Palestinian Authoritys accession to the International Criminal Court (ICC) for the purpose of initiating politically-motivated prosecutions against Israeli soldiers, citizens, officials, and leaders; Support for NDAA amendments on Palestinian incitement, Russias annexation of Ukraine, Holocaust restitution in eastern Europe, and anti-torture; H.Res.293, a resolution to urge the PA to halt incitement and prepare for peace and direct the State Department to monitor incitement by the PA; Urge members of Congress to join the Bipartisan Taskforce on Anti-Semitism, the Congressional Hellenic-Israel Alliance, the Senate Human Rights Caucus, the Senate Ukraine Caucus, and the Latino Jewish Congressional Caucus; Support for S.1617, H.R.2297, Hezbollah International Financing Prevention Act; Support for funding of US-Israel Energy Cooperation Program; Support for human rights and international freedom of religion and freedom of expression, including with respect to Iran, Syria and North Korea; Urge efforts to lessen the HR Council's inordinate focus on Israel; Attention to rising global anti-Semitism, including urging Members of Congress to raise issue with counterparts and diplomats; Support inclusion of Lautenberg Amendment in FY 2016 State, Foreign Operations and Related Programs Appropriations; Support Crowley-Smith letter to Secretary of State with respect to Holocaust property restitution; Support for U.S.-Israel relationship and for a negotiated Israeli-Palestinian peace process; Oppose Iran nuclear arms capability and advocate essential elements of a P5+1-Iran deal; Attention to Transatlantic relations, and the crisis in Ukraine.
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2015 · second_quarter · Q2
Support for H.Res.220,condemning Irans oppression of Bahais; Support for H.Res.270, addressing the Palestinian Authoritys accession to the International Criminal Court (ICC) for the purpose of initiating politically-motivated prosecutions against Israeli soldiers, citizens, officials, and leaders; Support for NDAA amendments on Palestinian incitement, Russias annexation of Ukraine, Holocaust restitution in eastern Europe, and anti-torture; H.Res.293, a resolution to urge the PA to halt incitement and prepare for peace and direct the State Department to monitor incitement by the PA; Urge members of Congress to join the Bipartisan Taskforce on Anti-Semitism, the Congressional Hellenic-Israel Alliance, the Senate Human Rights Caucus, the Senate Ukraine Caucus, and the Latino Jewish Congressional Caucus; Support for S.4617, H.R.2297, Hezbollah International Financing Prevention Act; Support for funding of US-Israel Energy Cooperation Program; Support for human rights and international freedom of religion and freedom of expression, including with respect to Iran, Syria and North Korea; Urge efforts to lessen the HR Council's inordinate focus on Israel; Attention to rising global anti-Semitism, including urging Members of Congress to raise issue with counterparts and diplomats; Support inclusion of Lautenberg Amendment in FY 2016 State, Foreign Operations and Related Programs Appropriations; Support Crowley-Smith letter to Secretary of State with respect to Holocaust property restitution; Support for U.S.-Israel relationship and for a negotiated Israeli-Palestinian peace process; Oppose Iran nuclear arms capability and advocate essential elements of a P5+1-Iran deal; Attention to Transatlantic relations, and the crisis in Ukraine.
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2015 · first_quarter · Q1
Support funding of US-Israel Energy Cooperation Program; support H.Res.130 and S.Res.87, to combat anti-Semitism; support for S.269, the Nuclear Weapon Free Iran Act; support for S.615, Iran Nuclear Agreement Review Act of 2015; support for amendment (#535) to S.Con.Res.11, offered by Senators Kirk and Brown, that would establish a deficit-neutral reserve fund that would, if triggered, facilitate the re-imposition of waived sanctions and the imposition of new sanctions against Iran for violations of the Joint Plan of Action or a comprehensive nuclear agreement; support for amendment (#472) to S.Con.Res.11 offered by Senator Menendez that would establish a deficit-neutral reserve fund intended to support Cypriot-Israeli cooperation in energy exploration in the eastern Mediterranean to contribute to regional security; encouraged members of Congress to join the Bipartisan Taskforce on Anti-Semitism, the Congressional Hellenic-Israel Alliance, the Senate Human Rights Caucus, and the Senate Ukraine Caucus; Discussed US priority issues at the March session of the Human Rights Council, including defending the rights to freedom of religion and freedom of expression, maintaining the independence of the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights, and maintaining strong scrutiny of the human rights situation in countries including Iran and North Korea; and the need to continue efforts to lessen the HR Council's inordinate focus on Israel.
Filing targets: Bureau of Citizenship & Immigration Services (BCIS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), White House Office
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2014 · fourth_quarter · Q4
Iran's efforts to achieve nuclear arms capability and human rights violations; ISIS; Israeli-Palestinian peace prospects; anti-Semitism in Europe; Turkish government's posture toward its Jewish community and Israel; regional political and security issues in the Middle East and the Gulf; potential legislative responses to trade BDS; support for confirmation of Rabbi David Saperstein as Ambassador-at-Large for International Religious Freedom; support for extension of USCIRF authorization; support for congressional letter to Secretary General Ban Ki-moon urging the UN to work with Member States to stem the surge of anti-Semitism; support for the U.S. Israel-Strategic Partnership Act, S.462 and H.R.938; support for congressional letter to Secretary Kerry urging investigation of potential misuse of U.S. funding for UNRWA following the finding of rockets in UNRWA schools in Gaza; support for congressional letter to Secretary Kerry expressing concern over Irans lack of cooperation with the IAEA; support for H.Res.754 which calls on the Government of Iran to abide by all of its international and domestic obligations with respect to human rights and civil liberties, including freedoms of assembly, speech and press, and urges imposition of sanctions on Iranian government officials and others; support for H.Res.147 addressing the imprisonment of Saeed Abedini; support for H.Res.109 urging release of the seven Bahai leaders; support for congressional letter to Treasury Undersecretary David Cohen expressing concern about the significant funds flowing from Qatar and Turkey directly to Hamas; support for congressional letter to Treasury Sec. Lew expressing growing concern and calling for monitoring regarding the permissive terrorist financing environment in Qatar; support for Senate ratification of the Convention on the Rights of the Child.
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2014 · third_quarter · Q3
Responses to trade BDS; support for international religious freedom; responses to global anti-Semitism; support for U.S.-Israel relationship; support for: Israel-Azerbaijani relationship; ratification of CPRD; Royce-Engel letter to Secretary Kerry expressing serious concern about Iran's refusal to cooperate with the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA); Higgins-Collins letter to Secretary Kerry calling on the State Department to investigate the discovery of rockets in United Nations Relief and Works Agency (UNRWA) facilities; H.Res.707, condemning the rising tide of anti-Semitism in Europe; H.R.4411 and S.2329, the Hezbollah International Financing Prevention Act; Duncan-Sires letters to five Latin American Presidents who withdrew their ambassadors to Israel; S.Res.517, expressing support for Israel's right to defend itself and calling on Hamas to immediately cease all rocket and tunnel attacks against Israel; S.Con.Res.41 and H.Con.Res107, denouncing the use of civilians as human shields by Hamas and other terrorist organizations in violation of international law; Lamborn-Schneider letter urging UN to remove Hamas' rocket arsenal; H.Res.657 condemning attacks by Hamas and calling on Hamas to cease all attacks; funding for Iron Dome in FY15 Defense Appropriations; and S.Res.498, denouncing Hamas' rocket attacks and urging Abbas to dissolve the unity government with Hamas.
Filing targets: Education, Dept of, Executive Office of the President (EOP), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Justice, Dept of (DOJ), SENATE, U.S. Commission on International Religious Freedom, White House Office
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2014 · second_quarter · Q2
Support for U.S. ratification of the UN Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women (CEDAW); support for U.S. ratification of the UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (CRPD); support for H.R.1771, the North Korea Sanctions Enforcement Act; support for H.Res.109 Condemning the Government of Iran for its state-sponsored persecution of its Baha'i minority and its continued violation of the International Covenants on Human Rights; urge members of the House of Representatives to sign a letter to the UN Security Council President urging the Security Council to hold Iran accountable for violations of UNSC resolutions; urge representatives to cosign a letter to President Obama expressing concern over the ongoing human rights crisis in Iran; urge Senators to cosponsor and support S.2329 and H.R.4411, the Hezbollah International Financing Prevention Act; urge Senators to cosign a letter to President Obama urging him to communicate clearly to President Abbas the urgency and importance of ending any alliance with Hamas and returning to the negotiating table with Israel; urge Senators to become original cosponsors of the soon to be reintroduced U.S.-Israel Strategic Partnership Act, formerly S.462; urge Representatives to support the bipartisan resolution calling for the immediate and unconditional release of kidnapped Israeli teenagers; and concerns regarding European energy security.
Filing targets: Defense, Dept of (DOD), Education, Dept of, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), White House Office
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2014 · first_quarter · Q1
Support for strong U.S.-Israel relationship; support for peace process and two-state solution; concerns regarding Iranian nuclear deal, progress of Israel-Palestinian peace process, and U.S. policy regarding Egypt (including proposed aid restrictions); support for S.1881 the Nuclear Weapon Free Iran Act, robust international affairs funding, US-Israel energy cooperation, S.Res.371 regarding Jan Karski, S.Res.333 regarding the Iraqi Jewish Archives, and congressional letter opposing the ASA boycott resolution;and concerns regarding global anti-Semitism.
Filing targets: Defense, Dept of (DOD), Education, Dept of, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), White House Office
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2013 · fourth_quarter · Q4
Support of a robust international affairs budget; support of Iran sanctions; support of the Israeli-Palestinian peace process; U.S. intervention in Syria; support of a resolution to commemorate the 70th anniversary of the rescue of Danish Jews during WWII by the people of Denmark; the Iraqi Jewish Archives; support for Visa Waiver Program; support for the Disability treaty (CRPD); human rights in Iran; international religious freedom; support for the Congressional Hellenic-Israeli Alliance
Supporting House letter opposed American Studies Association (ASA) decision to boycott Israeli academic institutions;
Filing targets: Defense, Dept of (DOD), Education, Dept of, General Services Administration (GSA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Office of Personnel Management (OPM), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), White House Office
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2013 · third_quarter · 3A
Support for the Nuclear Iran Prevention Act, HR 850; support for congressional action designation of Hezbollah as terrorist organization by the EU; support for congressional action authorizing the President to act in response to Syrian use of chemical weapons; support for Iran Sanctions Loophole Elimination Act; support for the Visa Waiver Program; support for the U.S.-Israel Partnership Act; support for Baha'i resolutions; support for the Congressional Hellenic-Israeli Alliance; support for theTrans-Pacific Partnership (TPP); support for international religious freedom; condemning anti-Semitic remarks from Turkish officials; support for renewed Israeli-Palestinian peace process
Filing targets: Army, Dept of (Other), Education, Dept of, Energy, Dept of, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), White House Office
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2013 · second_quarter · Q2
Support for the U.S.-Israel relationship; support for efforts to thwart Iran's drive for nuclear arms capability; promote U.S. efforts in support of Israel and in support of UN sanctions at UN, unilateral Palestinian actions; support for robust foreign affairs funding in Budget; urge members to sign letter opposing Iran as President of UN Disarmament Commission; support for S.892, the Iran Sanctions Loophole Elimination Act; support for ratification of CEDAW; support for resolution urgingfree and fair elections in Iran, S. Res. 154 and H. Res. 252; support for amendments to NDAA, H.R. 1960, regarding Hezbollah & Iran; extension of Visa Waiver Program, including to Poland and Israel; support for sign-on letter urging the EU to designate Hezbollah as a terrorist organization; support of resolutions condemning Iran for its state sponsored persecution of his Baha'i minority, S.Res.75 and H.Res.109; support for the Congressional Hellenic-Israeli Alliance; support for Jewish refugees from Middle Eastern nations; support for international religious freedom; support for the U.S.-Israel Strategic Partnership Act, S.462 and H.R.938
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), White House Office
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2013 · first_quarter · Q1
Proposed questions to be posed to the Secretary of State nominee; concerns regarding potential State Department honoree; Iran sanctions; foreign aid; Congressional letter calling on Turkish Prime Minister Erdogan to retract comments; support of the U.S.-Israel Strategic Partnership Act HR 938/S 462; urging participation in the Congressional Hellenic Israeli Alliance (CHIA); Iron Dome; resuming peace negotiations; UN Human Rights Council; support for House letter urging EU to designate Hezbollah aterrorist organization; support for the Visa Waiver for Israel Act HR 300/S 266; Urging support for the House and Senate letters to the President regarding his trip to Israel; support for HR 850, the Nuclear Iran Prevention Act of 2013; House letter urging Treasury and State to tighten shipping sanctions on Iran; human rights/religious freedom in Iran; European anti-Semitism.
Filing targets: Energy, Dept of, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), White House Office
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2012 · fourth_quarter · Q4
Expressed concerns re Islamists in Egypt; expressed perspectives on U.S. policy on the United Nations; supported EU award of the 2012 Sakharov Prize for Freedom of Thought to Iranian women's rights advocate; supported Israel's right to self-defense in the Pillar of Defense campaign; opposed funding of Iran-backed HispanTV; urged action by Millennium Challenge Corporation re Honduras; supported Kirk-Gillibrand Senate resolution regarding Israel's response to attacks on Gaza; supported Graham, et al., amendment to S.3254/NDAA on funding of PA and UN agencies in wake of UNGA vote on Palestinian state observer status; support for Menendez, et al., amendment to NDAA on Iran sanctions; support for ratification of CEDAW; express concerns re potential Hagel nomination for Department of Defense secretary; support for thanks to nations voted with U.S. and Israel at UN re Palestinian status; urged support for designation of Hezbollah as a terrorist organization, including H.Res. 834; urged continued robust funding for Israel and foreign aid; supported Bingaman amendment to Sandy relief appropriations to provide disaster relief to Palau.
Filing targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Corporation for Natl & Community Service, Defense, Dept of (DOD), Education, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Executive Office of the President (EOP), Export-Import Bank of the United States (EXIM Bank), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD), Interior, Dept of (DOI), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Office of Faith-Based & Community Initiatives, SENATE, Small Business Administration (SBA), State, Dept of (DOS), U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA)
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2012 · third_quarter · 3A
EU designating Hezbollah as a terrorist org; S Res 385, advocating the release of Pastor Youcef Nadarkhani; H Res 134 advocating for human rights in Iran and the release of 7 Bahai leaders; S Res 516 for Holocaust restitution; Israeli/Palestinian issues, including promoting peace talks, and economic development of, and US aid to, Palestinians; suppport for Visa Waiver Program/JOLT, HR 5741; Sudan Peace Act HR 4169; promoting Greece/Israel relations; promoting strong US/Israel relationship; thwarting Irans drive towards nuclear weapons; UN agenda of US gov't; US role with emerging political leadership in North Africa; international counterterroism policy; support for graduation of Russia from Jackson/Vanik; support for foreign affairs funding;
Filing targets: Bureau of Citizenship & Immigration Services (BCIS), Education, Dept of, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), White House Office
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2012 · third_quarter · Q3
Urging House to ask EU to designate Hezbollah a terrorist organization, urging holocaust restitution, calling for human rights in Iran and release of 7 Bahai leaders
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
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2012 · second_quarter · Q2
Oppose Holocaust Insurance Accountability Act of 2011 (H.R.890); Opposition to unilateral recognition of Palestinian state at UN institutions, including UNESCO; Support for Iran Sanctions; Support Iran Sanctions, Accountability, and Human Rights Act of 2012 (S.2101); Support for foreign aid, including aid to Israel; Support for Iron Dome Support Act (H.R.4229/S.2325); Support for Wallenberg Gold Medal (H.R.3001); Support for resolution urging that Iran be prevented from acquiring nuclear weapons capability (H.Res. 568/S.Res. 380); Support for Sudan Peace, Security, and Accountability Act (HR 4169); Concern re Middle East issues; Support for peace process and two state solution; Support for the US/Israel Enhanced Security Cooperation Act (S. 2165/H.R.4133); Support for resolution condemning Iran for persecution of Youcef Nadarkhani (S.Res.385); Concerns re developments in Egypt, Turkey, and Mediterranean; Support for funding of UN, and US participation in, consistent with US law and treaty obligations; Concerns re definition of "Palestinian refugee"; Support Holocaust restitution legislation (S.Res.516); Support Communal Jewish property restitution; Support for Visa Waiver Program, including JOLT( S.1399); Support Jackson-Vanik graduation (S.3285)
Filing targets: Executive Office of the President (EOP), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), White House Office
AMERICAN JEWISH COMMITTEE via AMERICAN JEWISH COMMITTEE
2012 · first_quarter · Q1
Oppose Holocaust Insurance Accountability Act of 2011 (H.R.890); Opposition to unilateral recognition of Palestinian state at UN (UDI), including UNESCO; Support Iran Sanctions, Accountability, and Human Rights Act of 2012 (S.2101); Concerns regarding Iranian presence in Latin America; Support for Expansion of the Visa Waiver Program; Support for foreign aid, including aid to Israel; Support for Iron Dome Support Act (H.R. 4229); Support for Raoul Wallenberg Centennial Celebration Act (H.R.3001); Support for a resolution condemning the Government of Iran for its continued persecution, imprisonment, and sentencing of Pastor Youcef Nadarkhani on the charge of apostasy (H. Res. 556/S.Res. 385); Support for a resolution to express the sense of the Senate regarding the importance of preventing the Government of Iran from acquiring nuclear weapons capability (H.Res. 568/S.Res. 380); Support for ratification of The Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women (CEDAW) UN treaty.
Filing targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), General Services Administration (GSA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Natl Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), White House Office
Urge support for comprehensive immigration reform that addresses the political and economic factors that drive migration.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
Urge support for comprehensive immigration reform that addresses the political and economic factors that drive migration.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
AJC lobbied on the following immigration issues: the refugee cap, family separation, and HB6. AJC encouraged support for comprehensive immigration reform and the restoration of U.S. leadership in the area.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS)
Support for hearings by the House Homeland Security Committee examining threat of violence by persons subscribing to white supremacist ideologies; miscellaneous civil rights (anti-BDS) activity.
Support for legislation to enhance the fight against anti-Semitism.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
Various issues (i.e.,American global leadership; global anti-Semitism, Israel's security; relations with the EU, Azerbaijan) and bills (i.e., S.198; S.Res 502; S.2365; S.1158; HR.5924; HR.2712; HR.3118; HR.2820; HR.393; HR.4012; HR.1911; HR.1221) related to the Middle East, Israel, terrorism, Russian corruption.
Support for ending various policies designed to restrict immigration or to separate families of migrants.
Filing targets: Executive Office of the President (EOP), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Natl Security Council (NSC), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS)
Supported: S.994; HELP Separated Children Act, Keep Families Together Act; addendum to 1965 Voting Rights Act.
Support for various proposals to end the current policy of separating undocumented aliens from their parents and calling for comprehensive immigration reform.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS)
Supported rollback of Corporate Average Fuel Economy standards
Supported Dream Act 2017; supported extensions for current enrollees in TPS program; supported DACA
Supported cultural property agreements with Middle Eastern Countries; sent letters to members of Congress urging support of a letter drafted by the Bi-Partisan Taskforce for Combatting Anti-Semitism on the Polish Holocaust Responsibility Bill; urged support for Special Envoy to Monitor and Combat Anti-Semitism Act of 2017 (HR 1911), Protecting Religiously Affiliated Institutions Act of 2017 (HR 1730), Combating European Anti-Semitism Act of 2017 (S 198), Justice for Uncompensated Survivors Today (S 447), Palestinian International Terrorism Support Prevention Act of 2017 (HR 2712), International Fund for Israeli-Palestinian Peace Authorization Act of 2017 (HR 1221), Commission to Verify Iranian Nuclear Compliance Act (HR 3810), Fight Russian Corruption Act (HR 2820), International Fund for Israeli-Palestinian Peace Authorization Act of 2017 (HR 1221); participated in round table discussion on Israel, Russian and the Ukraine; participated in talks on Israel extremism and on Americas role in the world with state department secretaries of state; urged support of Section 106 of the Comprehensive Iran Sanctions, Accountability and Divestment Act of 2010; discussed federal spending on international affairs; various Iran-related topics; filling anti-Semitism special envoy position; Israel security
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Natl Security Council (NSC), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), Treasury, Dept of, White House Office
Supported the DREAM Act (H.R.3440/S.1615); Supported Temporary Protected Status, including for El Salvador;
Supported the Israel Anti-Boycott Act (H.R.1687/S.720); Supported the Combating BDS Act of 2017 (S.170/H.R.2856);
Supported the Protecting Religiously Affiliated Institutions Act, H.R.1730/S.994; Input to House regarding enforcement of Civil Rights Act of 1964 Title VI; Support for Anti-Semitism Awareness Act and for attention to anti-Semitism on campus; Civil rights/civil liberties concerns regarding HHS regulation on removing barriers to religious and faith-based organizations to participate in HHS programs and receive funding; Support for nominee for OCR assistant secretary;
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Natl Security Council (NSC), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), Treasury, Dept of, White House Office
Supported the Israel Anti-Boycott Act (H.R.1687/S.720); Supported the Combating BDS Act of 2017 (S.170/H.R.2856);
Supported the BRIDGE Act (S.128/H.R.496); Supported the DREAM Act (H.R.3440/S.1615); Advocated in favor of continuation of Temporary Protected Status; Advocated in favor of continued funding for refugees and refugee resettlement; Opposed funding of enforcement-only immigration measures; Opposed the RAISE Act; Supported extension of Lautenberg Amendment
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Natl Security Council (NSC), Office of the Vice President of the United States, SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), White House Office
Filing targets: Bureau of the Census, Energy, Dept of, Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Natl Security Council (NSC), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), White House Office
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Natl Security Council (NSC), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), White House Office
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), U.S. Postal Service (USPS), White House Office
Support H.R.4514 and S.2531, the Combating BDS Act of 2016, reaffirming state and local government authority to refuse to invest in companies that engage in BDS activity
Filing targets: Education, Dept of, Executive Office of the President (EOP), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Natl Security Council (NSC), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), White House Office
Support S.Res.330, a resolution congratulating the Tunisian National Dialogue Quartet for winning the Nobel Peace Prize; Support H.Res.551 and S.Res.383, resolutions recognizing the importance of the United States-Israel economic relationship and encouraging new areas of cooperation; Support H.R.4664, directing the President to submit to Congress a report on actions the Department of State and other Federal departments and agencies have taken to ensure that a just, comprehensive Arab-Israeli peace accord also resolves the issue of Jewish refugees from Arab countries and Iran; Support H.Res.220, a resolution condemning Irans persecution of the Bahai minority and its continued human rights violations; Support H.Con.Res.100 and S.Con.Res.26, a resolution reaffirming the rights of states to maintain economic sanctions against Iran; Support S.2551, helping to prevent acts of genocide and mass atrocities by enhancing U.S. civilians' capacities to prevent and mitigate such crises; Support for strong US-Israel relations and promoting Israel's place in the world; Encourage members of Congress to join the Bipartisan Taskforce on Anti-Semitism; Support for monitoring Iran's compliance with the JCPOA; Support for US global leadership including with relation to NATO countries; Support for US-Gulf Cooperation Council relations; Support for US-Morocco relations; Support for resolution of situation in Yemen, focusing on the Jewish community; Support for US-Kurdish relations; Support for Bahrain and Morocco tariff preference level extensions; Support for US-Portugal relations; Support for US-Spain relations; Encourage members of Congress to join the Congressional Hellenic-Israel Alliance; Support United States efforts to facilitate reunification of Cyprus; Support for religious freedom for the Ecumenical Patriarchate in Turkey
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Justice, Dept of (DOJ), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), White House Office
Filing targets: Executive Office of the President (EOP), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Natl Security Council (NSC), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), White House Office
Filing targets: Education, Dept of, Energy, Dept of, Executive Office of the President (EOP), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Labor, Dept of (DOL), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
Filing targets: Education, Dept of, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), White House Office
Support for anti-trade BDS provisions of Trade Promotion Authority; Support for Trade Promotion Authority
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), White House Office
Support for No Social Security for Nazis Act, H.R.5739 and S.2944; support for Nazi Social Security Benefits Termination Act, H.R.5706 and S.2920.
Filing targets: Education, Dept of, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), White House Office