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Expressing the sense of Congress that the President should not initiate military action against Iran without first obtaining authorization from Congress.
Client: FRIENDS COMMITTEE ON NATIONAL LEGISLATION · Firm: FRIENDS COMMITTEE ON NATIONAL LEGISLATION
S. 470, S.CON.RES.4, S.CON.RES.7, S.574; Expressing disapproval of the decision to increase U.S. troop strength in Iraq; lobbied members of Senate directly in DC and via grassroots network H. CON. RES. 63; Disapproving of the decision of the President announced on January 10, 2007, to deploy more than 20,000 additional United States combat troops to Iraq; lobbied members of House directly in DC and via grassroots network H.R. 2206/H.R. 1591/S.965; U.S. Troop Readiness, Veterans' Care, Katrina Recovery, and Iraq Accountability Appropriations Act, 2007; sections and amendments pertaining to Iraq war spending, regional and Iraq diplomacy, redeployment date for U.S. troops, Congressional consent for U.S. military attack on Iran; lobbied members of Senate and House directly in DC and via grassroots network. S. 759/H.R. 3119; A bill to prohibit the use of funds for military operations in Iran; lobbied members of Senate and House directly in DC and via grassroots network. H.CON.RES.33; Expressing the sense of Congress that the President should not initiate military action against Iran without first obtaining authorization from Congress; lobbied members of House directly in DC and via grassroots network H.R. 2237; To provide for the redeployment of United States Armed Forces and defense contractors from Iraq; lobbied members of House directly in DC and via grassroots network. H.R. 1585/S. 1547; National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008, sections and amendments related to Iraq war; lobbied members of Senate and House directly in DC and via grassroots network. S. 121; A bill to provide for the redeployment of United States forces from Iraq; lobbied members of Senate directly in DC and via grassroots network. S. 1545/H.R. 2574; Iraq Study Group Implementation Act of 2007; lobbied members of Senate and House directly in DC and via grassroots network. H.R. 1585 National Defense Authorization Act for fiscal year 2008, Nuclear nonproliferation programs, nuclear weapons programs, missile defense Language restricting the administration’s ability to use military force against Iran S. 1547 National Defense Authorization Act for fiscal year 2008, Nuclear nonproliferation programs, nuclear weapons programs, missile defense H.R. 1585 Defense Authorization SEC. 1055. Re Detainees at Guantanamo. Lobbied the House.
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FRIENDS COMMITTEE ON NATIONAL LEGISLATION via FRIENDS COMMITTEE ON NATIONAL LEGISLATION
2007 · year_end · YY
HR 2764 Consolidated Appropriations Act Omnibus DIVISION J DEPARTMENT OF STATE, FOREIGN OPERATIONS, AND RELATED PROGRAMS APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 2008 Title I Department of State and Related Agencies: Lobbied for: Section 695 (restrictions on cluster bomb exports), Diplomatic and Consular Account (State Department personnel account),increased diplomatic resources towards central and east Africa, USAID
H.R. 3685, The Employment Non-Discrimination Act and an amendment offered by Rep. Tammy Baldwin to include gender identification in the bill. Lobbied House.
Source: Senate LDA
Disapproving of the decision of the President announced on January 10, 2007, to deploy more than 20,000 additional United States combat troops to Iraq.
Client: FRIENDS COMMITTEE ON NATIONAL LEGISLATION · Firm: FRIENDS COMMITTEE ON NATIONAL LEGISLATION
S. 470, S.CON.RES.4, S.CON.RES.7, S.574; Expressing disapproval of the decision to increase U.S. troop strength in Iraq; lobbied members of Senate directly in DC and via grassroots network H. CON. RES. 63; Disapproving of the decision of the President announced on January 10, 2007, to deploy more than 20,000 additional United States combat troops to Iraq; lobbied members of House directly in DC and via grassroots network H.R. 2206/H.R. 1591/S.965; U.S. Troop Readiness, Veterans' Care, Katrina Recovery, and Iraq Accountability Appropriations Act, 2007; sections and amendments pertaining to Iraq war spending, regional and Iraq diplomacy, redeployment date for U.S. troops, Congressional consent for U.S. military attack on Iran; lobbied members of Senate and House directly in DC and via grassroots network. S. 759/H.R. 3119; A bill to prohibit the use of funds for military operations in Iran; lobbied members of Senate and House directly in DC and via grassroots network. H.CON.RES.33; Expressing the sense of Congress that the President should not initiate military action against Iran without first obtaining authorization from Congress; lobbied members of House directly in DC and via grassroots network H.R. 2237; To provide for the redeployment of United States Armed Forces and defense contractors from Iraq; lobbied members of House directly in DC and via grassroots network. H.R. 1585/S. 1547; National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008, sections and amendments related to Iraq war; lobbied members of Senate and House directly in DC and via grassroots network. S. 121; A bill to provide for the redeployment of United States forces from Iraq; lobbied members of Senate directly in DC and via grassroots network. S. 1545/H.R. 2574; Iraq Study Group Implementation Act of 2007; lobbied members of Senate and House directly in DC and via grassroots network. H.R. 1585 National Defense Authorization Act for fiscal year 2008, Nuclear nonproliferation programs, nuclear weapons programs, missile defense Language restricting the administration’s ability to use military force against Iran S. 1547 National Defense Authorization Act for fiscal year 2008, Nuclear nonproliferation programs, nuclear weapons programs, missile defense H.R. 1585 Defense Authorization SEC. 1055. Re Detainees at Guantanamo. Lobbied the House.
Revising the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2007, establishing the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2008, and setting forth appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2009 through 2012.
Client: FRIENDS COMMITTEE ON NATIONAL LEGISLATION · Firm: FRIENDS COMMITTEE ON NATIONAL LEGISLATION
H.R. 2641 Energy and Water Development Appropriations Act, fiscal year 2008, Title III Department of Energy: nuclear weapons activities and defense nuclear nonproliferation S. 1751 Energy and Water Development Appropriations Act, fiscal year 2008, Title III Department of Energy: nuclear weapons activities and defense nuclear nonproliferation H.R. 3222 Department of Defense Appropriations Act, fiscal year 2008, Title IV Research, Development, Test, and Evaluation; Navy: Reliable Replacement Warhead S. XXXX Department of Defense Appropriations Act, fiscal year 2008, Title IV Research, Development, Test, and Evaluation; Navy: Reliable Replacement Warhead H.R. 1591 Supplemental Appropriations for fiscal year 2007, Language restricting the administration’s ability to use military force against Iran Nuclear nonproliferation funding H.R. 2206 Supplemental Appropriations for fiscal year 2007, Nuclear nonproliferation funding H.R. 2764 State and Foreign Operations Appropriations Act for fiscal year 2008 Comprehensive Test Ban Treaty Organization and International Atomic Energy Agency H.J.RES. 20 Continuing Resolution for fiscal year 2007, Cooperative Threat Reduction Initiative (nuclear nonproliferation program) S. Con.Res. 21 - Federal Budget for 2008 - Interest: balance of spending between military and human security, specifically functions 050, 150, 300s, 400s, 500s, 600s, 700s. Lobbied Senate. H. Con. Res. 99 - - Federal Budget for 2008 - Interest: balance of spending between military and human security, specifically functions 050, 150, 300s, 400s, 500s, 600s, 700s. Lobbied House.
Reconstruction and Stabilization Civilian Management Act of 2008
Client: FRIENDS COMMITTEE ON NATIONAL LEGISLATION · Firm: FRIENDS COMMITTEE ON NATIONAL LEGISLATION
HR 1084 The Reconstruction and Stabilization Civilian Management Act, fiscal year 2007 A bill to authorize the Office of the Coordinator for Reconstruction and Stabilization (S/CRS), authorize a civilian reserve corps, and a conflict respond fund. Lobbied for all sections. House
Reconstruction and Stabilization Civilian Management Act of 2008
Client: FRIENDS COMMITTEE ON NATIONAL LEGISLATION · Firm: FRIENDS COMMITTEE ON NATIONAL LEGISLATION
HR 2764- house and senate- lobbyied on the Nonproliferation, Anti-terrorism, Demining and Related Programs Account, Contributions for International Peacekeeping Account, Peacekeeping Operations Account, Foreign Military Financing, and General Provisions H.R. 1585/S. 1547(Defense Authorization) -- section on Defense Security Cooperation Agency. Lobbied house and senate. S.392 - To ensure payment of United States assessments for United Nations peacekeeping operations for the 2005 through 2008 time period. Lobbied Senate on whole bill. H.R. 1755/S.594- Cluster Munitions Civilian Protection Act of 2007. To limit the use, sale, and transfer of cluster munitions. lobbying for cosponsors in the house and senate. S.613 Reconstruction and Stabilization Civilian Management Act of 2007. lobbied the senate on the entire bill. H.R. 1084 Reconstruction and Stabilization Civilian Management Act of 200. Lobbied for cosponsors in the house. Letter urging expansion of negotiations with Irqn; sent to Secretary of State Condolezza Rice, Department of State Letter urging Release of five Iranian citizens detained in Irbil, Iraq on January 10, 2007; sent to Steven Hadley, National Security Council
High-Performance Green Buildings Act of 2007
Client: FRIENDS COMMITTEE ON NATIONAL LEGISLATION · Firm: FRIENDS COMMITTEE ON NATIONAL LEGISLATION
HR 539. To amend IRS code to increase and extend the energy efficient commercial buildings deduction. Lobbied for passage. House. HR 550. Securing America’s Energy Future Act of 2007. Lobbied for passage. House. HR 969. Renewable Electricity Standard. Lobbied for passage. House. HR 1385. EXTEND the Energy Efficiency Incentives Act of 2007. Lobbied for passage. House. HR 1506. Fuel Economy Reform Act. Lobbied for passage. House. HR 1772. Rural Wind Energy Development Act. Lobbied for passage. House. HR 1590. Safe Climate Act. Lobbied for passage. House. HR 2137. Super-Efficient Appliance Incentives and Market Transformation Act of 2007. Lobbied for passage. House. HR 2635. Carbon Neutral Government Act. Lobbied for passage. House. HR 2776. To create tax incentives for the production of renewable energy and to increase taxes for the oil and gas industry. Lobbied for amendments contained in bills HR 1385, HR 1772, HR 550, HR 2137 (listed above). House. HR 3236. House Energy and Commerce Committee Energy bill. Lobbied for Sect 131 concerning energy efficient building codes. Lobbied for renewable electricity standard. Lobbied for strengthened fuel economy standards. Lobbied for maintaining state clean air act authority. Lobbied against mandates and incentives for coal to liquid fuel. Lobbied for environmental and public health safeguards for biofuels production. House. S Con Res 30. Concerning the need for the US to address global climate change through negotiation of fair and effective international commitments. Lobbied for passage. Senate. S 309. Global Warming Pollution Reduction Act. Lobbied for passage. Senate. S 357. 10 in 10 Fuel Economy Act. Lobbied for passage. Senate. S 506. High Performance Green Buildings Act of 2007. Lobbied for passage. Senate. S 590. Securing America’s Energy Independence Act of 2007. Lobbied for passage. Senate. S 822. EXTEND the Energy Efficiency Incentives Act of 2007. Lobbied for passage. Senate. S 1115. Energy Efficiency Promotion Act. Lobbied for passage. Senate. S 1525. Super-Efficient Appliance Incentives and Market Transformation Act of 2007. Lobbied for passage. Senate. HR 6. CLEAN Energy Act of 2007. Senate substitute. Lobbied for CAFÉ amendment. Lobbied for national renewable electricity standard amendment. Lobbied for energy efficiency resource standard (amendment). Lobbied against mandates and incentives for coal to liquid fuel. Lobbied for environmental and public health safeguards for biofuels production. Senate. HR 6. CLEAN Energy Act of 2007. Lobbied for passage. House. HR 39. Udall-Eisenhower Arctic Wilderness Act. Lobbied for passage. House. HR 121. High Performance Green Buildings Act of 2007. Lobbied for passage. House.
Thomasina E. Jordan Indian Tribes of Virginia Federal Recognition Act of 2007
Client: FRIENDS COMMITTEE ON NATIONAL LEGISLATION · Firm: FRIENDS COMMITTEE ON NATIONAL LEGISLATION
S. 1200/H.R. 1328 Indian Health Care Improvement Act of 2007 -- lobbied to reauthorize. entire bill. H.R. 2768 Native American Housing Assistance and Self-Determination Act -- lobbied for reauthorization. entire bill. H.R. 1294 Thomasina E. Jordan Indian Tribes of Virginia Federal Recognition Act of 2007 -- lobbied on entire bill. H.R. 2643 Department of the Interior etc. Appropriations Act, 2008 - sections on Native Americans
Thomasina E. Jordan Indian Tribes of Virginia Federal Recognition Act of 2007
Client: FRIENDS COMMITTEE ON NATIONAL LEGISLATION · Firm: FRIENDS COMMITTEE ON NATIONAL LEGISLATION
S. 1200, the Indian Health Care Improvement Act of 2007. Lobbied for Passage in House and Senate. H.R. 1294, Thomasina E. Jordan Indian Tribes of Virginia Federal Recognition Act of 2007. Lobbied for passage in House. S. 2062, the Native American Housing Assistance and Self-Determination Act of 2007 Lobbied for co-sponsors in the Senate.
Indian Health Care Improvement Act Amendments of 2007
Client: FRIENDS COMMITTEE ON NATIONAL LEGISLATION · Firm: FRIENDS COMMITTEE ON NATIONAL LEGISLATION
S. 1200/H.R. 1328 Indian Health Care Improvement Act of 2007 -- lobbied to reauthorize. entire bill. H.R. 2768 Native American Housing Assistance and Self-Determination Act -- lobbied for reauthorization. entire bill. H.R. 1294 Thomasina E. Jordan Indian Tribes of Virginia Federal Recognition Act of 2007 -- lobbied on entire bill. H.R. 2643 Department of the Interior etc. Appropriations Act, 2008 - sections on Native Americans
Torture Outsourcing Prevention Act
Client: FRIENDS COMMITTEE ON NATIONAL LEGISLATION · Firm: FRIENDS COMMITTEE ON NATIONAL LEGISLATION
H.R. 2212 and S. 1249 (Require the President to Close Guantanamo Bay Detention Facility) - grassroots work H.R. 2710 (Habeas Corpus restoration bill) - grassroots work and direct lobbying of the house H.R. 2826 (Habeas Corpus restoration bill) - grassroots work and direct lobbying of the house S. 1547 (Senate version of the DoD Authorization bill) -- Section of SASC version (pre-referral to Senate floor) pertaining to procedures foor combatant status review tribunals & modification of military commission authorities - direct lobbying of the senate H.R. 1585 (House version of the DoD Authorization bill) -- Worked to have an amendment added in committee to restore habeas corpus H.R. 2082 Intelligence Authorization Act. Schiff-Flake Amendment. Lobbied the House. H.R. 2543 Military Commissions Revision Act, entire bill -- lobbied whole House. H.R. 1585 Defense Authorization SEC. 1055. Re Detainees at Guantanamo, lobbied the House. H.R. 1352 ("Torture Outsourcing Prevention Act") - grassroots work H.R. 1415 and S. 576 ("Restoring the Constitution Act") - both grassroots and direct lobbying of the house and senate H.R. 1415 and S. 185 ("Habeas Corpus Restoration Act of 2007") - both grassroots and direct lobbying of the house and senate H.R. 1707 ("Latin America Military Training Review Act of 2007") - grassroots work related to torture prevention and civil liberties
EXTEND the Energy Efficiency Incentives Act of 2007
Client: FRIENDS COMMITTEE ON NATIONAL LEGISLATION · Firm: FRIENDS COMMITTEE ON NATIONAL LEGISLATION
HR 539. To amend IRS code to increase and extend the energy efficient commercial buildings deduction. Lobbied for passage. House. HR 550. Securing America’s Energy Future Act of 2007. Lobbied for passage. House. HR 969. Renewable Electricity Standard. Lobbied for passage. House. HR 1385. EXTEND the Energy Efficiency Incentives Act of 2007. Lobbied for passage. House. HR 1506. Fuel Economy Reform Act. Lobbied for passage. House. HR 1772. Rural Wind Energy Development Act. Lobbied for passage. House. HR 1590. Safe Climate Act. Lobbied for passage. House. HR 2137. Super-Efficient Appliance Incentives and Market Transformation Act of 2007. Lobbied for passage. House. HR 2635. Carbon Neutral Government Act. Lobbied for passage. House. HR 2776. To create tax incentives for the production of renewable energy and to increase taxes for the oil and gas industry. Lobbied for amendments contained in bills HR 1385, HR 1772, HR 550, HR 2137 (listed above). House. HR 3236. House Energy and Commerce Committee Energy bill. Lobbied for Sect 131 concerning energy efficient building codes. Lobbied for renewable electricity standard. Lobbied for strengthened fuel economy standards. Lobbied for maintaining state clean air act authority. Lobbied against mandates and incentives for coal to liquid fuel. Lobbied for environmental and public health safeguards for biofuels production. House. S Con Res 30. Concerning the need for the US to address global climate change through negotiation of fair and effective international commitments. Lobbied for passage. Senate. S 309. Global Warming Pollution Reduction Act. Lobbied for passage. Senate. S 357. 10 in 10 Fuel Economy Act. Lobbied for passage. Senate. S 506. High Performance Green Buildings Act of 2007. Lobbied for passage. Senate. S 590. Securing America’s Energy Independence Act of 2007. Lobbied for passage. Senate. S 822. EXTEND the Energy Efficiency Incentives Act of 2007. Lobbied for passage. Senate. S 1115. Energy Efficiency Promotion Act. Lobbied for passage. Senate. S 1525. Super-Efficient Appliance Incentives and Market Transformation Act of 2007. Lobbied for passage. Senate. HR 6. CLEAN Energy Act of 2007. Senate substitute. Lobbied for CAFÉ amendment. Lobbied for national renewable electricity standard amendment. Lobbied for energy efficiency resource standard (amendment). Lobbied against mandates and incentives for coal to liquid fuel. Lobbied for environmental and public health safeguards for biofuels production. Senate. HR 6. CLEAN Energy Act of 2007. Lobbied for passage. House. HR 39. Udall-Eisenhower Arctic Wilderness Act. Lobbied for passage. House. HR 121. High Performance Green Buildings Act of 2007. Lobbied for passage. House.
Restoring the Constitution Act of 2007
Client: FRIENDS COMMITTEE ON NATIONAL LEGISLATION · Firm: FRIENDS COMMITTEE ON NATIONAL LEGISLATION
H.R. 2212 and S. 1249 (Require the President to Close Guantanamo Bay Detention Facility) - grassroots work H.R. 2710 (Habeas Corpus restoration bill) - grassroots work and direct lobbying of the house H.R. 2826 (Habeas Corpus restoration bill) - grassroots work and direct lobbying of the house S. 1547 (Senate version of the DoD Authorization bill) -- Section of SASC version (pre-referral to Senate floor) pertaining to procedures foor combatant status review tribunals & modification of military commission authorities - direct lobbying of the senate H.R. 1585 (House version of the DoD Authorization bill) -- Worked to have an amendment added in committee to restore habeas corpus H.R. 2082 Intelligence Authorization Act. Schiff-Flake Amendment. Lobbied the House. H.R. 2543 Military Commissions Revision Act, entire bill -- lobbied whole House. H.R. 1585 Defense Authorization SEC. 1055. Re Detainees at Guantanamo, lobbied the House. H.R. 1352 ("Torture Outsourcing Prevention Act") - grassroots work H.R. 1415 and S. 576 ("Restoring the Constitution Act") - both grassroots and direct lobbying of the house and senate H.R. 1415 and S. 185 ("Habeas Corpus Restoration Act of 2007") - both grassroots and direct lobbying of the house and senate H.R. 1707 ("Latin America Military Training Review Act of 2007") - grassroots work related to torture prevention and civil liberties
Fuel Economy Reform Act
Client: FRIENDS COMMITTEE ON NATIONAL LEGISLATION · Firm: FRIENDS COMMITTEE ON NATIONAL LEGISLATION
HR 539. To amend IRS code to increase and extend the energy efficient commercial buildings deduction. Lobbied for passage. House. HR 550. Securing America’s Energy Future Act of 2007. Lobbied for passage. House. HR 969. Renewable Electricity Standard. Lobbied for passage. House. HR 1385. EXTEND the Energy Efficiency Incentives Act of 2007. Lobbied for passage. House. HR 1506. Fuel Economy Reform Act. Lobbied for passage. House. HR 1772. Rural Wind Energy Development Act. Lobbied for passage. House. HR 1590. Safe Climate Act. Lobbied for passage. House. HR 2137. Super-Efficient Appliance Incentives and Market Transformation Act of 2007. Lobbied for passage. House. HR 2635. Carbon Neutral Government Act. Lobbied for passage. House. HR 2776. To create tax incentives for the production of renewable energy and to increase taxes for the oil and gas industry. Lobbied for amendments contained in bills HR 1385, HR 1772, HR 550, HR 2137 (listed above). House. HR 3236. House Energy and Commerce Committee Energy bill. Lobbied for Sect 131 concerning energy efficient building codes. Lobbied for renewable electricity standard. Lobbied for strengthened fuel economy standards. Lobbied for maintaining state clean air act authority. Lobbied against mandates and incentives for coal to liquid fuel. Lobbied for environmental and public health safeguards for biofuels production. House. S Con Res 30. Concerning the need for the US to address global climate change through negotiation of fair and effective international commitments. Lobbied for passage. Senate. S 309. Global Warming Pollution Reduction Act. Lobbied for passage. Senate. S 357. 10 in 10 Fuel Economy Act. Lobbied for passage. Senate. S 506. High Performance Green Buildings Act of 2007. Lobbied for passage. Senate. S 590. Securing America’s Energy Independence Act of 2007. Lobbied for passage. Senate. S 822. EXTEND the Energy Efficiency Incentives Act of 2007. Lobbied for passage. Senate. S 1115. Energy Efficiency Promotion Act. Lobbied for passage. Senate. S 1525. Super-Efficient Appliance Incentives and Market Transformation Act of 2007. Lobbied for passage. Senate. HR 6. CLEAN Energy Act of 2007. Senate substitute. Lobbied for CAFÉ amendment. Lobbied for national renewable electricity standard amendment. Lobbied for energy efficiency resource standard (amendment). Lobbied against mandates and incentives for coal to liquid fuel. Lobbied for environmental and public health safeguards for biofuels production. Senate. HR 6. CLEAN Energy Act of 2007. Lobbied for passage. House. HR 39. Udall-Eisenhower Arctic Wilderness Act. Lobbied for passage. House. HR 121. High Performance Green Buildings Act of 2007. Lobbied for passage. House.
Safe Climate Act of 2007
Client: FRIENDS COMMITTEE ON NATIONAL LEGISLATION · Firm: FRIENDS COMMITTEE ON NATIONAL LEGISLATION
HR 539. To amend IRS code to increase and extend the energy efficient commercial buildings deduction. Lobbied for passage. House. HR 550. Securing America’s Energy Future Act of 2007. Lobbied for passage. House. HR 969. Renewable Electricity Standard. Lobbied for passage. House. HR 1385. EXTEND the Energy Efficiency Incentives Act of 2007. Lobbied for passage. House. HR 1506. Fuel Economy Reform Act. Lobbied for passage. House. HR 1772. Rural Wind Energy Development Act. Lobbied for passage. House. HR 1590. Safe Climate Act. Lobbied for passage. House. HR 2137. Super-Efficient Appliance Incentives and Market Transformation Act of 2007. Lobbied for passage. House. HR 2635. Carbon Neutral Government Act. Lobbied for passage. House. HR 2776. To create tax incentives for the production of renewable energy and to increase taxes for the oil and gas industry. Lobbied for amendments contained in bills HR 1385, HR 1772, HR 550, HR 2137 (listed above). House. HR 3236. House Energy and Commerce Committee Energy bill. Lobbied for Sect 131 concerning energy efficient building codes. Lobbied for renewable electricity standard. Lobbied for strengthened fuel economy standards. Lobbied for maintaining state clean air act authority. Lobbied against mandates and incentives for coal to liquid fuel. Lobbied for environmental and public health safeguards for biofuels production. House. S Con Res 30. Concerning the need for the US to address global climate change through negotiation of fair and effective international commitments. Lobbied for passage. Senate. S 309. Global Warming Pollution Reduction Act. Lobbied for passage. Senate. S 357. 10 in 10 Fuel Economy Act. Lobbied for passage. Senate. S 506. High Performance Green Buildings Act of 2007. Lobbied for passage. Senate. S 590. Securing America’s Energy Independence Act of 2007. Lobbied for passage. Senate. S 822. EXTEND the Energy Efficiency Incentives Act of 2007. Lobbied for passage. Senate. S 1115. Energy Efficiency Promotion Act. Lobbied for passage. Senate. S 1525. Super-Efficient Appliance Incentives and Market Transformation Act of 2007. Lobbied for passage. Senate. HR 6. CLEAN Energy Act of 2007. Senate substitute. Lobbied for CAFÉ amendment. Lobbied for national renewable electricity standard amendment. Lobbied for energy efficiency resource standard (amendment). Lobbied against mandates and incentives for coal to liquid fuel. Lobbied for environmental and public health safeguards for biofuels production. Senate. HR 6. CLEAN Energy Act of 2007. Lobbied for passage. House. HR 39. Udall-Eisenhower Arctic Wilderness Act. Lobbied for passage. House. HR 121. High Performance Green Buildings Act of 2007. Lobbied for passage. House.
Latin America Military Training Review Act of 2007
Client: FRIENDS COMMITTEE ON NATIONAL LEGISLATION · Firm: FRIENDS COMMITTEE ON NATIONAL LEGISLATION
H.R. 2212 and S. 1249 (Require the President to Close Guantanamo Bay Detention Facility) - grassroots work H.R. 2710 (Habeas Corpus restoration bill) - grassroots work and direct lobbying of the house H.R. 2826 (Habeas Corpus restoration bill) - grassroots work and direct lobbying of the house S. 1547 (Senate version of the DoD Authorization bill) -- Section of SASC version (pre-referral to Senate floor) pertaining to procedures foor combatant status review tribunals & modification of military commission authorities - direct lobbying of the senate H.R. 1585 (House version of the DoD Authorization bill) -- Worked to have an amendment added in committee to restore habeas corpus H.R. 2082 Intelligence Authorization Act. Schiff-Flake Amendment. Lobbied the House. H.R. 2543 Military Commissions Revision Act, entire bill -- lobbied whole House. H.R. 1585 Defense Authorization SEC. 1055. Re Detainees at Guantanamo, lobbied the House. H.R. 1352 ("Torture Outsourcing Prevention Act") - grassroots work H.R. 1415 and S. 576 ("Restoring the Constitution Act") - both grassroots and direct lobbying of the house and senate H.R. 1415 and S. 185 ("Habeas Corpus Restoration Act of 2007") - both grassroots and direct lobbying of the house and senate H.R. 1707 ("Latin America Military Training Review Act of 2007") - grassroots work related to torture prevention and civil liberties
Cluster Munitions Civilian Protection Act of 2007
Client: FRIENDS COMMITTEE ON NATIONAL LEGISLATION · Firm: FRIENDS COMMITTEE ON NATIONAL LEGISLATION
HR 2764- house and senate- lobbyied on the Nonproliferation, Anti-terrorism, Demining and Related Programs Account, Contributions for International Peacekeeping Account, Peacekeeping Operations Account, Foreign Military Financing, and General Provisions H.R. 1585/S. 1547(Defense Authorization) -- section on Defense Security Cooperation Agency. Lobbied house and senate. S.392 - To ensure payment of United States assessments for United Nations peacekeeping operations for the 2005 through 2008 time period. Lobbied Senate on whole bill. H.R. 1755/S.594- Cluster Munitions Civilian Protection Act of 2007. To limit the use, sale, and transfer of cluster munitions. lobbying for cosponsors in the house and senate. S.613 Reconstruction and Stabilization Civilian Management Act of 2007. lobbied the senate on the entire bill. H.R. 1084 Reconstruction and Stabilization Civilian Management Act of 200. Lobbied for cosponsors in the house. Letter urging expansion of negotiations with Irqn; sent to Secretary of State Condolezza Rice, Department of State Letter urging Release of five Iranian citizens detained in Irbil, Iraq on January 10, 2007; sent to Steven Hadley, National Security Council
Rural Wind Energy Development Act
Client: FRIENDS COMMITTEE ON NATIONAL LEGISLATION · Firm: FRIENDS COMMITTEE ON NATIONAL LEGISLATION
HR 539. To amend IRS code to increase and extend the energy efficient commercial buildings deduction. Lobbied for passage. House. HR 550. Securing America’s Energy Future Act of 2007. Lobbied for passage. House. HR 969. Renewable Electricity Standard. Lobbied for passage. House. HR 1385. EXTEND the Energy Efficiency Incentives Act of 2007. Lobbied for passage. House. HR 1506. Fuel Economy Reform Act. Lobbied for passage. House. HR 1772. Rural Wind Energy Development Act. Lobbied for passage. House. HR 1590. Safe Climate Act. Lobbied for passage. House. HR 2137. Super-Efficient Appliance Incentives and Market Transformation Act of 2007. Lobbied for passage. House. HR 2635. Carbon Neutral Government Act. Lobbied for passage. House. HR 2776. To create tax incentives for the production of renewable energy and to increase taxes for the oil and gas industry. Lobbied for amendments contained in bills HR 1385, HR 1772, HR 550, HR 2137 (listed above). House. HR 3236. House Energy and Commerce Committee Energy bill. Lobbied for Sect 131 concerning energy efficient building codes. Lobbied for renewable electricity standard. Lobbied for strengthened fuel economy standards. Lobbied for maintaining state clean air act authority. Lobbied against mandates and incentives for coal to liquid fuel. Lobbied for environmental and public health safeguards for biofuels production. House. S Con Res 30. Concerning the need for the US to address global climate change through negotiation of fair and effective international commitments. Lobbied for passage. Senate. S 309. Global Warming Pollution Reduction Act. Lobbied for passage. Senate. S 357. 10 in 10 Fuel Economy Act. Lobbied for passage. Senate. S 506. High Performance Green Buildings Act of 2007. Lobbied for passage. Senate. S 590. Securing America’s Energy Independence Act of 2007. Lobbied for passage. Senate. S 822. EXTEND the Energy Efficiency Incentives Act of 2007. Lobbied for passage. Senate. S 1115. Energy Efficiency Promotion Act. Lobbied for passage. Senate. S 1525. Super-Efficient Appliance Incentives and Market Transformation Act of 2007. Lobbied for passage. Senate. HR 6. CLEAN Energy Act of 2007. Senate substitute. Lobbied for CAFÉ amendment. Lobbied for national renewable electricity standard amendment. Lobbied for energy efficiency resource standard (amendment). Lobbied against mandates and incentives for coal to liquid fuel. Lobbied for environmental and public health safeguards for biofuels production. Senate. HR 6. CLEAN Energy Act of 2007. Lobbied for passage. House. HR 39. Udall-Eisenhower Arctic Wilderness Act. Lobbied for passage. House. HR 121. High Performance Green Buildings Act of 2007. Lobbied for passage. House.
Super-Efficient Appliance Incentives and Market Transformation Act of 2007
Client: FRIENDS COMMITTEE ON NATIONAL LEGISLATION · Firm: FRIENDS COMMITTEE ON NATIONAL LEGISLATION
HR 539. To amend IRS code to increase and extend the energy efficient commercial buildings deduction. Lobbied for passage. House. HR 550. Securing America’s Energy Future Act of 2007. Lobbied for passage. House. HR 969. Renewable Electricity Standard. Lobbied for passage. House. HR 1385. EXTEND the Energy Efficiency Incentives Act of 2007. Lobbied for passage. House. HR 1506. Fuel Economy Reform Act. Lobbied for passage. House. HR 1772. Rural Wind Energy Development Act. Lobbied for passage. House. HR 1590. Safe Climate Act. Lobbied for passage. House. HR 2137. Super-Efficient Appliance Incentives and Market Transformation Act of 2007. Lobbied for passage. House. HR 2635. Carbon Neutral Government Act. Lobbied for passage. House. HR 2776. To create tax incentives for the production of renewable energy and to increase taxes for the oil and gas industry. Lobbied for amendments contained in bills HR 1385, HR 1772, HR 550, HR 2137 (listed above). House. HR 3236. House Energy and Commerce Committee Energy bill. Lobbied for Sect 131 concerning energy efficient building codes. Lobbied for renewable electricity standard. Lobbied for strengthened fuel economy standards. Lobbied for maintaining state clean air act authority. Lobbied against mandates and incentives for coal to liquid fuel. Lobbied for environmental and public health safeguards for biofuels production. House. S Con Res 30. Concerning the need for the US to address global climate change through negotiation of fair and effective international commitments. Lobbied for passage. Senate. S 309. Global Warming Pollution Reduction Act. Lobbied for passage. Senate. S 357. 10 in 10 Fuel Economy Act. Lobbied for passage. Senate. S 506. High Performance Green Buildings Act of 2007. Lobbied for passage. Senate. S 590. Securing America’s Energy Independence Act of 2007. Lobbied for passage. Senate. S 822. EXTEND the Energy Efficiency Incentives Act of 2007. Lobbied for passage. Senate. S 1115. Energy Efficiency Promotion Act. Lobbied for passage. Senate. S 1525. Super-Efficient Appliance Incentives and Market Transformation Act of 2007. Lobbied for passage. Senate. HR 6. CLEAN Energy Act of 2007. Senate substitute. Lobbied for CAFÉ amendment. Lobbied for national renewable electricity standard amendment. Lobbied for energy efficiency resource standard (amendment). Lobbied against mandates and incentives for coal to liquid fuel. Lobbied for environmental and public health safeguards for biofuels production. Senate. HR 6. CLEAN Energy Act of 2007. Lobbied for passage. House. HR 39. Udall-Eisenhower Arctic Wilderness Act. Lobbied for passage. House. HR 121. High Performance Green Buildings Act of 2007. Lobbied for passage. House.
To require the President to close the Department of Defense detention facility at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, and for other purposes.
Client: FRIENDS COMMITTEE ON NATIONAL LEGISLATION · Firm: FRIENDS COMMITTEE ON NATIONAL LEGISLATION
H.R. 2212 and S. 1249 (Require the President to Close Guantanamo Bay Detention Facility) - grassroots work H.R. 2710 (Habeas Corpus restoration bill) - grassroots work and direct lobbying of the house H.R. 2826 (Habeas Corpus restoration bill) - grassroots work and direct lobbying of the house S. 1547 (Senate version of the DoD Authorization bill) -- Section of SASC version (pre-referral to Senate floor) pertaining to procedures foor combatant status review tribunals & modification of military commission authorities - direct lobbying of the senate H.R. 1585 (House version of the DoD Authorization bill) -- Worked to have an amendment added in committee to restore habeas corpus H.R. 2082 Intelligence Authorization Act. Schiff-Flake Amendment. Lobbied the House. H.R. 2543 Military Commissions Revision Act, entire bill -- lobbied whole House. H.R. 1585 Defense Authorization SEC. 1055. Re Detainees at Guantanamo, lobbied the House. H.R. 1352 ("Torture Outsourcing Prevention Act") - grassroots work H.R. 1415 and S. 576 ("Restoring the Constitution Act") - both grassroots and direct lobbying of the house and senate H.R. 1415 and S. 185 ("Habeas Corpus Restoration Act of 2007") - both grassroots and direct lobbying of the house and senate H.R. 1707 ("Latin America Military Training Review Act of 2007") - grassroots work related to torture prevention and civil liberties
To provide for the redeployment of United States Armed Forces and defense contractors from Iraq.
Client: FRIENDS COMMITTEE ON NATIONAL LEGISLATION · Firm: FRIENDS COMMITTEE ON NATIONAL LEGISLATION
S. 470, S.CON.RES.4, S.CON.RES.7, S.574; Expressing disapproval of the decision to increase U.S. troop strength in Iraq; lobbied members of Senate directly in DC and via grassroots network H. CON. RES. 63; Disapproving of the decision of the President announced on January 10, 2007, to deploy more than 20,000 additional United States combat troops to Iraq; lobbied members of House directly in DC and via grassroots network H.R. 2206/H.R. 1591/S.965; U.S. Troop Readiness, Veterans' Care, Katrina Recovery, and Iraq Accountability Appropriations Act, 2007; sections and amendments pertaining to Iraq war spending, regional and Iraq diplomacy, redeployment date for U.S. troops, Congressional consent for U.S. military attack on Iran; lobbied members of Senate and House directly in DC and via grassroots network. S. 759/H.R. 3119; A bill to prohibit the use of funds for military operations in Iran; lobbied members of Senate and House directly in DC and via grassroots network. H.CON.RES.33; Expressing the sense of Congress that the President should not initiate military action against Iran without first obtaining authorization from Congress; lobbied members of House directly in DC and via grassroots network H.R. 2237; To provide for the redeployment of United States Armed Forces and defense contractors from Iraq; lobbied members of House directly in DC and via grassroots network. H.R. 1585/S. 1547; National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008, sections and amendments related to Iraq war; lobbied members of Senate and House directly in DC and via grassroots network. S. 121; A bill to provide for the redeployment of United States forces from Iraq; lobbied members of Senate directly in DC and via grassroots network. S. 1545/H.R. 2574; Iraq Study Group Implementation Act of 2007; lobbied members of Senate and House directly in DC and via grassroots network. H.R. 1585 National Defense Authorization Act for fiscal year 2008, Nuclear nonproliferation programs, nuclear weapons programs, missile defense Language restricting the administration’s ability to use military force against Iran S. 1547 National Defense Authorization Act for fiscal year 2008, Nuclear nonproliferation programs, nuclear weapons programs, missile defense H.R. 1585 Defense Authorization SEC. 1055. Re Detainees at Guantanamo. Lobbied the House.
Energy Policy Reform and Revitalization Act of 2007
Client: FRIENDS COMMITTEE ON NATIONAL LEGISLATION · Firm: FRIENDS COMMITTEE ON NATIONAL LEGISLATION
House greenhouse gas control bill. (no name; no number; not introduced yet). Lobbied Rep. Dingell to support carbon tax provisions. Grassroots action alert. S 2192. Americas Climate Security Act of 2007. Lobbied full Senate on all provisions. Grassroots action alert. H.R.2337. Global Warming Wildlife Survival Act provisions. Lobbied full House.
Military Commissions Revision Act of 2007
Client: FRIENDS COMMITTEE ON NATIONAL LEGISLATION · Firm: FRIENDS COMMITTEE ON NATIONAL LEGISLATION
H.R. 2212 and S. 1249 (Require the President to Close Guantanamo Bay Detention Facility) - grassroots work H.R. 2710 (Habeas Corpus restoration bill) - grassroots work and direct lobbying of the house H.R. 2826 (Habeas Corpus restoration bill) - grassroots work and direct lobbying of the house S. 1547 (Senate version of the DoD Authorization bill) -- Section of SASC version (pre-referral to Senate floor) pertaining to procedures foor combatant status review tribunals & modification of military commission authorities - direct lobbying of the senate H.R. 1585 (House version of the DoD Authorization bill) -- Worked to have an amendment added in committee to restore habeas corpus H.R. 2082 Intelligence Authorization Act. Schiff-Flake Amendment. Lobbied the House. H.R. 2543 Military Commissions Revision Act, entire bill -- lobbied whole House. H.R. 1585 Defense Authorization SEC. 1055. Re Detainees at Guantanamo, lobbied the House. H.R. 1352 ("Torture Outsourcing Prevention Act") - grassroots work H.R. 1415 and S. 576 ("Restoring the Constitution Act") - both grassroots and direct lobbying of the house and senate H.R. 1415 and S. 185 ("Habeas Corpus Restoration Act of 2007") - both grassroots and direct lobbying of the house and senate H.R. 1707 ("Latin America Military Training Review Act of 2007") - grassroots work related to torture prevention and civil liberties
Iraq Study Group Recommendations Implementation Act of 2007
Client: FRIENDS COMMITTEE ON NATIONAL LEGISLATION · Firm: FRIENDS COMMITTEE ON NATIONAL LEGISLATION
S. 470, S.CON.RES.4, S.CON.RES.7, S.574; Expressing disapproval of the decision to increase U.S. troop strength in Iraq; lobbied members of Senate directly in DC and via grassroots network H. CON. RES. 63; Disapproving of the decision of the President announced on January 10, 2007, to deploy more than 20,000 additional United States combat troops to Iraq; lobbied members of House directly in DC and via grassroots network H.R. 2206/H.R. 1591/S.965; U.S. Troop Readiness, Veterans' Care, Katrina Recovery, and Iraq Accountability Appropriations Act, 2007; sections and amendments pertaining to Iraq war spending, regional and Iraq diplomacy, redeployment date for U.S. troops, Congressional consent for U.S. military attack on Iran; lobbied members of Senate and House directly in DC and via grassroots network. S. 759/H.R. 3119; A bill to prohibit the use of funds for military operations in Iran; lobbied members of Senate and House directly in DC and via grassroots network. H.CON.RES.33; Expressing the sense of Congress that the President should not initiate military action against Iran without first obtaining authorization from Congress; lobbied members of House directly in DC and via grassroots network H.R. 2237; To provide for the redeployment of United States Armed Forces and defense contractors from Iraq; lobbied members of House directly in DC and via grassroots network. H.R. 1585/S. 1547; National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008, sections and amendments related to Iraq war; lobbied members of Senate and House directly in DC and via grassroots network. S. 121; A bill to provide for the redeployment of United States forces from Iraq; lobbied members of Senate directly in DC and via grassroots network. S. 1545/H.R. 2574; Iraq Study Group Implementation Act of 2007; lobbied members of Senate and House directly in DC and via grassroots network. H.R. 1585 National Defense Authorization Act for fiscal year 2008, Nuclear nonproliferation programs, nuclear weapons programs, missile defense Language restricting the administration’s ability to use military force against Iran S. 1547 National Defense Authorization Act for fiscal year 2008, Nuclear nonproliferation programs, nuclear weapons programs, missile defense H.R. 1585 Defense Authorization SEC. 1055. Re Detainees at Guantanamo. Lobbied the House.
Carbon-Neutral Government Act of 2007
Client: FRIENDS COMMITTEE ON NATIONAL LEGISLATION · Firm: FRIENDS COMMITTEE ON NATIONAL LEGISLATION
HR 539. To amend IRS code to increase and extend the energy efficient commercial buildings deduction. Lobbied for passage. House. HR 550. Securing America’s Energy Future Act of 2007. Lobbied for passage. House. HR 969. Renewable Electricity Standard. Lobbied for passage. House. HR 1385. EXTEND the Energy Efficiency Incentives Act of 2007. Lobbied for passage. House. HR 1506. Fuel Economy Reform Act. Lobbied for passage. House. HR 1772. Rural Wind Energy Development Act. Lobbied for passage. House. HR 1590. Safe Climate Act. Lobbied for passage. House. HR 2137. Super-Efficient Appliance Incentives and Market Transformation Act of 2007. Lobbied for passage. House. HR 2635. Carbon Neutral Government Act. Lobbied for passage. House. HR 2776. To create tax incentives for the production of renewable energy and to increase taxes for the oil and gas industry. Lobbied for amendments contained in bills HR 1385, HR 1772, HR 550, HR 2137 (listed above). House. HR 3236. House Energy and Commerce Committee Energy bill. Lobbied for Sect 131 concerning energy efficient building codes. Lobbied for renewable electricity standard. Lobbied for strengthened fuel economy standards. Lobbied for maintaining state clean air act authority. Lobbied against mandates and incentives for coal to liquid fuel. Lobbied for environmental and public health safeguards for biofuels production. House. S Con Res 30. Concerning the need for the US to address global climate change through negotiation of fair and effective international commitments. Lobbied for passage. Senate. S 309. Global Warming Pollution Reduction Act. Lobbied for passage. Senate. S 357. 10 in 10 Fuel Economy Act. Lobbied for passage. Senate. S 506. High Performance Green Buildings Act of 2007. Lobbied for passage. Senate. S 590. Securing America’s Energy Independence Act of 2007. Lobbied for passage. Senate. S 822. EXTEND the Energy Efficiency Incentives Act of 2007. Lobbied for passage. Senate. S 1115. Energy Efficiency Promotion Act. Lobbied for passage. Senate. S 1525. Super-Efficient Appliance Incentives and Market Transformation Act of 2007. Lobbied for passage. Senate. HR 6. CLEAN Energy Act of 2007. Senate substitute. Lobbied for CAFÉ amendment. Lobbied for national renewable electricity standard amendment. Lobbied for energy efficiency resource standard (amendment). Lobbied against mandates and incentives for coal to liquid fuel. Lobbied for environmental and public health safeguards for biofuels production. Senate. HR 6. CLEAN Energy Act of 2007. Lobbied for passage. House. HR 39. Udall-Eisenhower Arctic Wilderness Act. Lobbied for passage. House. HR 121. High Performance Green Buildings Act of 2007. Lobbied for passage. House.
To repeal and modify certain provisions of law relating to the review of the detention of enemy combatants.
Client: FRIENDS COMMITTEE ON NATIONAL LEGISLATION · Firm: FRIENDS COMMITTEE ON NATIONAL LEGISLATION
H.R. 2212 and S. 1249 (Require the President to Close Guantanamo Bay Detention Facility) - grassroots work H.R. 2710 (Habeas Corpus restoration bill) - grassroots work and direct lobbying of the house H.R. 2826 (Habeas Corpus restoration bill) - grassroots work and direct lobbying of the house S. 1547 (Senate version of the DoD Authorization bill) -- Section of SASC version (pre-referral to Senate floor) pertaining to procedures foor combatant status review tribunals & modification of military commission authorities - direct lobbying of the senate H.R. 1585 (House version of the DoD Authorization bill) -- Worked to have an amendment added in committee to restore habeas corpus H.R. 2082 Intelligence Authorization Act. Schiff-Flake Amendment. Lobbied the House. H.R. 2543 Military Commissions Revision Act, entire bill -- lobbied whole House. H.R. 1585 Defense Authorization SEC. 1055. Re Detainees at Guantanamo, lobbied the House. H.R. 1352 ("Torture Outsourcing Prevention Act") - grassroots work H.R. 1415 and S. 576 ("Restoring the Constitution Act") - both grassroots and direct lobbying of the house and senate H.R. 1415 and S. 185 ("Habeas Corpus Restoration Act of 2007") - both grassroots and direct lobbying of the house and senate H.R. 1707 ("Latin America Military Training Review Act of 2007") - grassroots work related to torture prevention and civil liberties
Supplemental Mine Improvement and New Emergency Response Act of 2007
Client: FRIENDS COMMITTEE ON NATIONAL LEGISLATION · Firm: FRIENDS COMMITTEE ON NATIONAL LEGISLATION
S. 1200/H.R. 1328 Indian Health Care Improvement Act of 2007 -- lobbied to reauthorize. entire bill. H.R. 2768 Native American Housing Assistance and Self-Determination Act -- lobbied for reauthorization. entire bill. H.R. 1294 Thomasina E. Jordan Indian Tribes of Virginia Federal Recognition Act of 2007 -- lobbied on entire bill. H.R. 2643 Department of the Interior etc. Appropriations Act, 2008 - sections on Native Americans
Renewable Energy and Energy Conservation Tax Act of 2007
Client: FRIENDS COMMITTEE ON NATIONAL LEGISLATION · Firm: FRIENDS COMMITTEE ON NATIONAL LEGISLATION
HR 539. To amend IRS code to increase and extend the energy efficient commercial buildings deduction. Lobbied for passage. House. HR 550. Securing America’s Energy Future Act of 2007. Lobbied for passage. House. HR 969. Renewable Electricity Standard. Lobbied for passage. House. HR 1385. EXTEND the Energy Efficiency Incentives Act of 2007. Lobbied for passage. House. HR 1506. Fuel Economy Reform Act. Lobbied for passage. House. HR 1772. Rural Wind Energy Development Act. Lobbied for passage. House. HR 1590. Safe Climate Act. Lobbied for passage. House. HR 2137. Super-Efficient Appliance Incentives and Market Transformation Act of 2007. Lobbied for passage. House. HR 2635. Carbon Neutral Government Act. Lobbied for passage. House. HR 2776. To create tax incentives for the production of renewable energy and to increase taxes for the oil and gas industry. Lobbied for amendments contained in bills HR 1385, HR 1772, HR 550, HR 2137 (listed above). House. HR 3236. House Energy and Commerce Committee Energy bill. Lobbied for Sect 131 concerning energy efficient building codes. Lobbied for renewable electricity standard. Lobbied for strengthened fuel economy standards. Lobbied for maintaining state clean air act authority. Lobbied against mandates and incentives for coal to liquid fuel. Lobbied for environmental and public health safeguards for biofuels production. House. S Con Res 30. Concerning the need for the US to address global climate change through negotiation of fair and effective international commitments. Lobbied for passage. Senate. S 309. Global Warming Pollution Reduction Act. Lobbied for passage. Senate. S 357. 10 in 10 Fuel Economy Act. Lobbied for passage. Senate. S 506. High Performance Green Buildings Act of 2007. Lobbied for passage. Senate. S 590. Securing America’s Energy Independence Act of 2007. Lobbied for passage. Senate. S 822. EXTEND the Energy Efficiency Incentives Act of 2007. Lobbied for passage. Senate. S 1115. Energy Efficiency Promotion Act. Lobbied for passage. Senate. S 1525. Super-Efficient Appliance Incentives and Market Transformation Act of 2007. Lobbied for passage. Senate. HR 6. CLEAN Energy Act of 2007. Senate substitute. Lobbied for CAFÉ amendment. Lobbied for national renewable electricity standard amendment. Lobbied for energy efficiency resource standard (amendment). Lobbied against mandates and incentives for coal to liquid fuel. Lobbied for environmental and public health safeguards for biofuels production. Senate. HR 6. CLEAN Energy Act of 2007. Lobbied for passage. House. HR 39. Udall-Eisenhower Arctic Wilderness Act. Lobbied for passage. House. HR 121. High Performance Green Buildings Act of 2007. Lobbied for passage. House.
To amend titles 28 and 10, United States Code, to restore habeas corpus for individuals detained by the United States at Naval Station, Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, and for other purposes.
Client: FRIENDS COMMITTEE ON NATIONAL LEGISLATION · Firm: FRIENDS COMMITTEE ON NATIONAL LEGISLATION
H.R. 2212 and S. 1249 (Require the President to Close Guantanamo Bay Detention Facility) - grassroots work H.R. 2710 (Habeas Corpus restoration bill) - grassroots work and direct lobbying of the house H.R. 2826 (Habeas Corpus restoration bill) - grassroots work and direct lobbying of the house S. 1547 (Senate version of the DoD Authorization bill) -- Section of SASC version (pre-referral to Senate floor) pertaining to procedures foor combatant status review tribunals & modification of military commission authorities - direct lobbying of the senate H.R. 1585 (House version of the DoD Authorization bill) -- Worked to have an amendment added in committee to restore habeas corpus H.R. 2082 Intelligence Authorization Act. Schiff-Flake Amendment. Lobbied the House. H.R. 2543 Military Commissions Revision Act, entire bill -- lobbied whole House. H.R. 1585 Defense Authorization SEC. 1055. Re Detainees at Guantanamo, lobbied the House. H.R. 1352 ("Torture Outsourcing Prevention Act") - grassroots work H.R. 1415 and S. 576 ("Restoring the Constitution Act") - both grassroots and direct lobbying of the house and senate H.R. 1415 and S. 185 ("Habeas Corpus Restoration Act of 2007") - both grassroots and direct lobbying of the house and senate H.R. 1707 ("Latin America Military Training Review Act of 2007") - grassroots work related to torture prevention and civil liberties
National Affordable Housing Trust Fund Act of 2007
Client: FRIENDS COMMITTEE ON NATIONAL LEGISLATION · Firm: FRIENDS COMMITTEE ON NATIONAL LEGISLATION
S. 1668, The Gulf Coast Housing Recovery Act. Lobbied the Senate. H.R. 2895, the National Affordable Housing Trust Fund Act of 2007. Lobbied House.
To prohibit the use of funds for military operations in Iran.
Client: FRIENDS COMMITTEE ON NATIONAL LEGISLATION · Firm: FRIENDS COMMITTEE ON NATIONAL LEGISLATION
S. 470, S.CON.RES.4, S.CON.RES.7, S.574; Expressing disapproval of the decision to increase U.S. troop strength in Iraq; lobbied members of Senate directly in DC and via grassroots network H. CON. RES. 63; Disapproving of the decision of the President announced on January 10, 2007, to deploy more than 20,000 additional United States combat troops to Iraq; lobbied members of House directly in DC and via grassroots network H.R. 2206/H.R. 1591/S.965; U.S. Troop Readiness, Veterans' Care, Katrina Recovery, and Iraq Accountability Appropriations Act, 2007; sections and amendments pertaining to Iraq war spending, regional and Iraq diplomacy, redeployment date for U.S. troops, Congressional consent for U.S. military attack on Iran; lobbied members of Senate and House directly in DC and via grassroots network. S. 759/H.R. 3119; A bill to prohibit the use of funds for military operations in Iran; lobbied members of Senate and House directly in DC and via grassroots network. H.CON.RES.33; Expressing the sense of Congress that the President should not initiate military action against Iran without first obtaining authorization from Congress; lobbied members of House directly in DC and via grassroots network H.R. 2237; To provide for the redeployment of United States Armed Forces and defense contractors from Iraq; lobbied members of House directly in DC and via grassroots network. H.R. 1585/S. 1547; National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008, sections and amendments related to Iraq war; lobbied members of Senate and House directly in DC and via grassroots network. S. 121; A bill to provide for the redeployment of United States forces from Iraq; lobbied members of Senate directly in DC and via grassroots network. S. 1545/H.R. 2574; Iraq Study Group Implementation Act of 2007; lobbied members of Senate and House directly in DC and via grassroots network. H.R. 1585 National Defense Authorization Act for fiscal year 2008, Nuclear nonproliferation programs, nuclear weapons programs, missile defense Language restricting the administration’s ability to use military force against Iran S. 1547 National Defense Authorization Act for fiscal year 2008, Nuclear nonproliferation programs, nuclear weapons programs, missile defense H.R. 1585 Defense Authorization SEC. 1055. Re Detainees at Guantanamo. Lobbied the House.
Energy Efficiency Improvement Act of 2007
Client: FRIENDS COMMITTEE ON NATIONAL LEGISLATION · Firm: FRIENDS COMMITTEE ON NATIONAL LEGISLATION
HR 539. To amend IRS code to increase and extend the energy efficient commercial buildings deduction. Lobbied for passage. House. HR 550. Securing America’s Energy Future Act of 2007. Lobbied for passage. House. HR 969. Renewable Electricity Standard. Lobbied for passage. House. HR 1385. EXTEND the Energy Efficiency Incentives Act of 2007. Lobbied for passage. House. HR 1506. Fuel Economy Reform Act. Lobbied for passage. House. HR 1772. Rural Wind Energy Development Act. Lobbied for passage. House. HR 1590. Safe Climate Act. Lobbied for passage. House. HR 2137. Super-Efficient Appliance Incentives and Market Transformation Act of 2007. Lobbied for passage. House. HR 2635. Carbon Neutral Government Act. Lobbied for passage. House. HR 2776. To create tax incentives for the production of renewable energy and to increase taxes for the oil and gas industry. Lobbied for amendments contained in bills HR 1385, HR 1772, HR 550, HR 2137 (listed above). House. HR 3236. House Energy and Commerce Committee Energy bill. Lobbied for Sect 131 concerning energy efficient building codes. Lobbied for renewable electricity standard. Lobbied for strengthened fuel economy standards. Lobbied for maintaining state clean air act authority. Lobbied against mandates and incentives for coal to liquid fuel. Lobbied for environmental and public health safeguards for biofuels production. House. S Con Res 30. Concerning the need for the US to address global climate change through negotiation of fair and effective international commitments. Lobbied for passage. Senate. S 309. Global Warming Pollution Reduction Act. Lobbied for passage. Senate. S 357. 10 in 10 Fuel Economy Act. Lobbied for passage. Senate. S 506. High Performance Green Buildings Act of 2007. Lobbied for passage. Senate. S 590. Securing America’s Energy Independence Act of 2007. Lobbied for passage. Senate. S 822. EXTEND the Energy Efficiency Incentives Act of 2007. Lobbied for passage. Senate. S 1115. Energy Efficiency Promotion Act. Lobbied for passage. Senate. S 1525. Super-Efficient Appliance Incentives and Market Transformation Act of 2007. Lobbied for passage. Senate. HR 6. CLEAN Energy Act of 2007. Senate substitute. Lobbied for CAFÉ amendment. Lobbied for national renewable electricity standard amendment. Lobbied for energy efficiency resource standard (amendment). Lobbied against mandates and incentives for coal to liquid fuel. Lobbied for environmental and public health safeguards for biofuels production. Senate. HR 6. CLEAN Energy Act of 2007. Lobbied for passage. House. HR 39. Udall-Eisenhower Arctic Wilderness Act. Lobbied for passage. House. HR 121. High Performance Green Buildings Act of 2007. Lobbied for passage. House.
Employment Non-Discrimination Act of 2007
Client: FRIENDS COMMITTEE ON NATIONAL LEGISLATION · Firm: FRIENDS COMMITTEE ON NATIONAL LEGISLATION
H.R. 3685, The Employment Non-Discrimination Act and an amendment offered by Rep. Tammy Baldwin to include gender identification in the bill. Lobbied House.
Udall-Eisenhower Arctic Wilderness Act
Client: FRIENDS COMMITTEE ON NATIONAL LEGISLATION · Firm: FRIENDS COMMITTEE ON NATIONAL LEGISLATION
HR 539. To amend IRS code to increase and extend the energy efficient commercial buildings deduction. Lobbied for passage. House. HR 550. Securing America’s Energy Future Act of 2007. Lobbied for passage. House. HR 969. Renewable Electricity Standard. Lobbied for passage. House. HR 1385. EXTEND the Energy Efficiency Incentives Act of 2007. Lobbied for passage. House. HR 1506. Fuel Economy Reform Act. Lobbied for passage. House. HR 1772. Rural Wind Energy Development Act. Lobbied for passage. House. HR 1590. Safe Climate Act. Lobbied for passage. House. HR 2137. Super-Efficient Appliance Incentives and Market Transformation Act of 2007. Lobbied for passage. House. HR 2635. Carbon Neutral Government Act. Lobbied for passage. House. HR 2776. To create tax incentives for the production of renewable energy and to increase taxes for the oil and gas industry. Lobbied for amendments contained in bills HR 1385, HR 1772, HR 550, HR 2137 (listed above). House. HR 3236. House Energy and Commerce Committee Energy bill. Lobbied for Sect 131 concerning energy efficient building codes. Lobbied for renewable electricity standard. Lobbied for strengthened fuel economy standards. Lobbied for maintaining state clean air act authority. Lobbied against mandates and incentives for coal to liquid fuel. Lobbied for environmental and public health safeguards for biofuels production. House. S Con Res 30. Concerning the need for the US to address global climate change through negotiation of fair and effective international commitments. Lobbied for passage. Senate. S 309. Global Warming Pollution Reduction Act. Lobbied for passage. Senate. S 357. 10 in 10 Fuel Economy Act. Lobbied for passage. Senate. S 506. High Performance Green Buildings Act of 2007. Lobbied for passage. Senate. S 590. Securing America’s Energy Independence Act of 2007. Lobbied for passage. Senate. S 822. EXTEND the Energy Efficiency Incentives Act of 2007. Lobbied for passage. Senate. S 1115. Energy Efficiency Promotion Act. Lobbied for passage. Senate. S 1525. Super-Efficient Appliance Incentives and Market Transformation Act of 2007. Lobbied for passage. Senate. HR 6. CLEAN Energy Act of 2007. Senate substitute. Lobbied for CAFÉ amendment. Lobbied for national renewable electricity standard amendment. Lobbied for energy efficiency resource standard (amendment). Lobbied against mandates and incentives for coal to liquid fuel. Lobbied for environmental and public health safeguards for biofuels production. Senate. HR 6. CLEAN Energy Act of 2007. Lobbied for passage. House. HR 39. Udall-Eisenhower Arctic Wilderness Act. Lobbied for passage. House. HR 121. High Performance Green Buildings Act of 2007. Lobbied for passage. House.
Children's Health Insurance Program Reauthorization Act of 2007
Client: FRIENDS COMMITTEE ON NATIONAL LEGISLATION · Firm: FRIENDS COMMITTEE ON NATIONAL LEGISLATION
HR 976/HR 3963, Childrens Health Insurance Reauthorization. Lobbied House and Senate. H.R. 1429, Head Start Reauthorizaiton bill. Lobbied House. H.R. 2419, Farm Bill; Title IV: Nutrition Programs. Lobbied the House.
Secure America Through Verification and Enforcement Act of 2007
Client: FRIENDS COMMITTEE ON NATIONAL LEGISLATION · Firm: FRIENDS COMMITTEE ON NATIONAL LEGISLATION
H.R. 4088, Secure America Through Verification and Enforcement Act of 2007. Lobbied House. S. 774, Development, Relief, and Education for Alien Minors Act of 2007 or DREAM Act. Lobbied Senate. S 1639, Unaccompanied Alien Child Protection Act of 2007; specifically the amendment, Sec.140 the Secure and Safe Detention and Asylum Act. Lobbied House and Senate. S. 1984, The Immigration Enforcement and Border Security Act of 2007. Senate.
Buildings for the 21st Century Act
Client: FRIENDS COMMITTEE ON NATIONAL LEGISLATION · Firm: FRIENDS COMMITTEE ON NATIONAL LEGISLATION
HR 539. To amend IRS code to increase and extend the energy efficient commercial buildings deduction. Lobbied for passage. House. HR 550. Securing America’s Energy Future Act of 2007. Lobbied for passage. House. HR 969. Renewable Electricity Standard. Lobbied for passage. House. HR 1385. EXTEND the Energy Efficiency Incentives Act of 2007. Lobbied for passage. House. HR 1506. Fuel Economy Reform Act. Lobbied for passage. House. HR 1772. Rural Wind Energy Development Act. Lobbied for passage. House. HR 1590. Safe Climate Act. Lobbied for passage. House. HR 2137. Super-Efficient Appliance Incentives and Market Transformation Act of 2007. Lobbied for passage. House. HR 2635. Carbon Neutral Government Act. Lobbied for passage. House. HR 2776. To create tax incentives for the production of renewable energy and to increase taxes for the oil and gas industry. Lobbied for amendments contained in bills HR 1385, HR 1772, HR 550, HR 2137 (listed above). House. HR 3236. House Energy and Commerce Committee Energy bill. Lobbied for Sect 131 concerning energy efficient building codes. Lobbied for renewable electricity standard. Lobbied for strengthened fuel economy standards. Lobbied for maintaining state clean air act authority. Lobbied against mandates and incentives for coal to liquid fuel. Lobbied for environmental and public health safeguards for biofuels production. House. S Con Res 30. Concerning the need for the US to address global climate change through negotiation of fair and effective international commitments. Lobbied for passage. Senate. S 309. Global Warming Pollution Reduction Act. Lobbied for passage. Senate. S 357. 10 in 10 Fuel Economy Act. Lobbied for passage. Senate. S 506. High Performance Green Buildings Act of 2007. Lobbied for passage. Senate. S 590. Securing America’s Energy Independence Act of 2007. Lobbied for passage. Senate. S 822. EXTEND the Energy Efficiency Incentives Act of 2007. Lobbied for passage. Senate. S 1115. Energy Efficiency Promotion Act. Lobbied for passage. Senate. S 1525. Super-Efficient Appliance Incentives and Market Transformation Act of 2007. Lobbied for passage. Senate. HR 6. CLEAN Energy Act of 2007. Senate substitute. Lobbied for CAFÉ amendment. Lobbied for national renewable electricity standard amendment. Lobbied for energy efficiency resource standard (amendment). Lobbied against mandates and incentives for coal to liquid fuel. Lobbied for environmental and public health safeguards for biofuels production. Senate. HR 6. CLEAN Energy Act of 2007. Lobbied for passage. House. HR 39. Udall-Eisenhower Arctic Wilderness Act. Lobbied for passage. House. HR 121. High Performance Green Buildings Act of 2007. Lobbied for passage. House.
Securing America's Energy Independence Act of 2007
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HR 539. To amend IRS code to increase and extend the energy efficient commercial buildings deduction. Lobbied for passage. House. HR 550. Securing America’s Energy Future Act of 2007. Lobbied for passage. House. HR 969. Renewable Electricity Standard. Lobbied for passage. House. HR 1385. EXTEND the Energy Efficiency Incentives Act of 2007. Lobbied for passage. House. HR 1506. Fuel Economy Reform Act. Lobbied for passage. House. HR 1772. Rural Wind Energy Development Act. Lobbied for passage. House. HR 1590. Safe Climate Act. Lobbied for passage. House. HR 2137. Super-Efficient Appliance Incentives and Market Transformation Act of 2007. Lobbied for passage. House. HR 2635. Carbon Neutral Government Act. Lobbied for passage. House. HR 2776. To create tax incentives for the production of renewable energy and to increase taxes for the oil and gas industry. Lobbied for amendments contained in bills HR 1385, HR 1772, HR 550, HR 2137 (listed above). House. HR 3236. House Energy and Commerce Committee Energy bill. Lobbied for Sect 131 concerning energy efficient building codes. Lobbied for renewable electricity standard. Lobbied for strengthened fuel economy standards. Lobbied for maintaining state clean air act authority. Lobbied against mandates and incentives for coal to liquid fuel. Lobbied for environmental and public health safeguards for biofuels production. House. S Con Res 30. Concerning the need for the US to address global climate change through negotiation of fair and effective international commitments. Lobbied for passage. Senate. S 309. Global Warming Pollution Reduction Act. Lobbied for passage. Senate. S 357. 10 in 10 Fuel Economy Act. Lobbied for passage. Senate. S 506. High Performance Green Buildings Act of 2007. Lobbied for passage. Senate. S 590. Securing America’s Energy Independence Act of 2007. Lobbied for passage. Senate. S 822. EXTEND the Energy Efficiency Incentives Act of 2007. Lobbied for passage. Senate. S 1115. Energy Efficiency Promotion Act. Lobbied for passage. Senate. S 1525. Super-Efficient Appliance Incentives and Market Transformation Act of 2007. Lobbied for passage. Senate. HR 6. CLEAN Energy Act of 2007. Senate substitute. Lobbied for CAFÉ amendment. Lobbied for national renewable electricity standard amendment. Lobbied for energy efficiency resource standard (amendment). Lobbied against mandates and incentives for coal to liquid fuel. Lobbied for environmental and public health safeguards for biofuels production. Senate. HR 6. CLEAN Energy Act of 2007. Lobbied for passage. House. HR 39. Udall-Eisenhower Arctic Wilderness Act. Lobbied for passage. House. HR 121. High Performance Green Buildings Act of 2007. Lobbied for passage. House.
To amend title VI of the Public Utility Regulatory Policies Act of 1978 to establish a Federal renewable energy portfolio standard for certain retail electric utilities, and for other purposes.
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HR 539. To amend IRS code to increase and extend the energy efficient commercial buildings deduction. Lobbied for passage. House. HR 550. Securing America’s Energy Future Act of 2007. Lobbied for passage. House. HR 969. Renewable Electricity Standard. Lobbied for passage. House. HR 1385. EXTEND the Energy Efficiency Incentives Act of 2007. Lobbied for passage. House. HR 1506. Fuel Economy Reform Act. Lobbied for passage. House. HR 1772. Rural Wind Energy Development Act. Lobbied for passage. House. HR 1590. Safe Climate Act. Lobbied for passage. House. HR 2137. Super-Efficient Appliance Incentives and Market Transformation Act of 2007. Lobbied for passage. House. HR 2635. Carbon Neutral Government Act. Lobbied for passage. House. HR 2776. To create tax incentives for the production of renewable energy and to increase taxes for the oil and gas industry. Lobbied for amendments contained in bills HR 1385, HR 1772, HR 550, HR 2137 (listed above). House. HR 3236. House Energy and Commerce Committee Energy bill. Lobbied for Sect 131 concerning energy efficient building codes. Lobbied for renewable electricity standard. Lobbied for strengthened fuel economy standards. Lobbied for maintaining state clean air act authority. Lobbied against mandates and incentives for coal to liquid fuel. Lobbied for environmental and public health safeguards for biofuels production. House. S Con Res 30. Concerning the need for the US to address global climate change through negotiation of fair and effective international commitments. Lobbied for passage. Senate. S 309. Global Warming Pollution Reduction Act. Lobbied for passage. Senate. S 357. 10 in 10 Fuel Economy Act. Lobbied for passage. Senate. S 506. High Performance Green Buildings Act of 2007. Lobbied for passage. Senate. S 590. Securing America’s Energy Independence Act of 2007. Lobbied for passage. Senate. S 822. EXTEND the Energy Efficiency Incentives Act of 2007. Lobbied for passage. Senate. S 1115. Energy Efficiency Promotion Act. Lobbied for passage. Senate. S 1525. Super-Efficient Appliance Incentives and Market Transformation Act of 2007. Lobbied for passage. Senate. HR 6. CLEAN Energy Act of 2007. Senate substitute. Lobbied for CAFÉ amendment. Lobbied for national renewable electricity standard amendment. Lobbied for energy efficiency resource standard (amendment). Lobbied against mandates and incentives for coal to liquid fuel. Lobbied for environmental and public health safeguards for biofuels production. Senate. HR 6. CLEAN Energy Act of 2007. Lobbied for passage. House. HR 39. Udall-Eisenhower Arctic Wilderness Act. Lobbied for passage. House. HR 121. High Performance Green Buildings Act of 2007. Lobbied for passage. House.
Energy Efficiency Promotion Act of 2007
Client: FRIENDS COMMITTEE ON NATIONAL LEGISLATION · Firm: FRIENDS COMMITTEE ON NATIONAL LEGISLATION
HR 539. To amend IRS code to increase and extend the energy efficient commercial buildings deduction. Lobbied for passage. House. HR 550. Securing America’s Energy Future Act of 2007. Lobbied for passage. House. HR 969. Renewable Electricity Standard. Lobbied for passage. House. HR 1385. EXTEND the Energy Efficiency Incentives Act of 2007. Lobbied for passage. House. HR 1506. Fuel Economy Reform Act. Lobbied for passage. House. HR 1772. Rural Wind Energy Development Act. Lobbied for passage. House. HR 1590. Safe Climate Act. Lobbied for passage. House. HR 2137. Super-Efficient Appliance Incentives and Market Transformation Act of 2007. Lobbied for passage. House. HR 2635. Carbon Neutral Government Act. Lobbied for passage. House. HR 2776. To create tax incentives for the production of renewable energy and to increase taxes for the oil and gas industry. Lobbied for amendments contained in bills HR 1385, HR 1772, HR 550, HR 2137 (listed above). House. HR 3236. House Energy and Commerce Committee Energy bill. Lobbied for Sect 131 concerning energy efficient building codes. Lobbied for renewable electricity standard. Lobbied for strengthened fuel economy standards. Lobbied for maintaining state clean air act authority. Lobbied against mandates and incentives for coal to liquid fuel. Lobbied for environmental and public health safeguards for biofuels production. House. S Con Res 30. Concerning the need for the US to address global climate change through negotiation of fair and effective international commitments. Lobbied for passage. Senate. S 309. Global Warming Pollution Reduction Act. Lobbied for passage. Senate. S 357. 10 in 10 Fuel Economy Act. Lobbied for passage. Senate. S 506. High Performance Green Buildings Act of 2007. Lobbied for passage. Senate. S 590. Securing America’s Energy Independence Act of 2007. Lobbied for passage. Senate. S 822. EXTEND the Energy Efficiency Incentives Act of 2007. Lobbied for passage. Senate. S 1115. Energy Efficiency Promotion Act. Lobbied for passage. Senate. S 1525. Super-Efficient Appliance Incentives and Market Transformation Act of 2007. Lobbied for passage. Senate. HR 6. CLEAN Energy Act of 2007. Senate substitute. Lobbied for CAFÉ amendment. Lobbied for national renewable electricity standard amendment. Lobbied for energy efficiency resource standard (amendment). Lobbied against mandates and incentives for coal to liquid fuel. Lobbied for environmental and public health safeguards for biofuels production. Senate. HR 6. CLEAN Energy Act of 2007. Lobbied for passage. House. HR 39. Udall-Eisenhower Arctic Wilderness Act. Lobbied for passage. House. HR 121. High Performance Green Buildings Act of 2007. Lobbied for passage. House.
A bill to provide for the redeployment of United States forces from Iraq.
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S. 470, S.CON.RES.4, S.CON.RES.7, S.574; Expressing disapproval of the decision to increase U.S. troop strength in Iraq; lobbied members of Senate directly in DC and via grassroots network H. CON. RES. 63; Disapproving of the decision of the President announced on January 10, 2007, to deploy more than 20,000 additional United States combat troops to Iraq; lobbied members of House directly in DC and via grassroots network H.R. 2206/H.R. 1591/S.965; U.S. Troop Readiness, Veterans' Care, Katrina Recovery, and Iraq Accountability Appropriations Act, 2007; sections and amendments pertaining to Iraq war spending, regional and Iraq diplomacy, redeployment date for U.S. troops, Congressional consent for U.S. military attack on Iran; lobbied members of Senate and House directly in DC and via grassroots network. S. 759/H.R. 3119; A bill to prohibit the use of funds for military operations in Iran; lobbied members of Senate and House directly in DC and via grassroots network. H.CON.RES.33; Expressing the sense of Congress that the President should not initiate military action against Iran without first obtaining authorization from Congress; lobbied members of House directly in DC and via grassroots network H.R. 2237; To provide for the redeployment of United States Armed Forces and defense contractors from Iraq; lobbied members of House directly in DC and via grassroots network. H.R. 1585/S. 1547; National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008, sections and amendments related to Iraq war; lobbied members of Senate and House directly in DC and via grassroots network. S. 121; A bill to provide for the redeployment of United States forces from Iraq; lobbied members of Senate directly in DC and via grassroots network. S. 1545/H.R. 2574; Iraq Study Group Implementation Act of 2007; lobbied members of Senate and House directly in DC and via grassroots network. H.R. 1585 National Defense Authorization Act for fiscal year 2008, Nuclear nonproliferation programs, nuclear weapons programs, missile defense Language restricting the administration’s ability to use military force against Iran S. 1547 National Defense Authorization Act for fiscal year 2008, Nuclear nonproliferation programs, nuclear weapons programs, missile defense H.R. 1585 Defense Authorization SEC. 1055. Re Detainees at Guantanamo. Lobbied the House.
A bill to require the President to close the Department of Defense detention facility at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, and for other purposes.
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H.R. 2212 and S. 1249 (Require the President to Close Guantanamo Bay Detention Facility) - grassroots work H.R. 2710 (Habeas Corpus restoration bill) - grassroots work and direct lobbying of the house H.R. 2826 (Habeas Corpus restoration bill) - grassroots work and direct lobbying of the house S. 1547 (Senate version of the DoD Authorization bill) -- Section of SASC version (pre-referral to Senate floor) pertaining to procedures foor combatant status review tribunals & modification of military commission authorities - direct lobbying of the senate H.R. 1585 (House version of the DoD Authorization bill) -- Worked to have an amendment added in committee to restore habeas corpus H.R. 2082 Intelligence Authorization Act. Schiff-Flake Amendment. Lobbied the House. H.R. 2543 Military Commissions Revision Act, entire bill -- lobbied whole House. H.R. 1585 Defense Authorization SEC. 1055. Re Detainees at Guantanamo, lobbied the House. H.R. 1352 ("Torture Outsourcing Prevention Act") - grassroots work H.R. 1415 and S. 576 ("Restoring the Constitution Act") - both grassroots and direct lobbying of the house and senate H.R. 1415 and S. 185 ("Habeas Corpus Restoration Act of 2007") - both grassroots and direct lobbying of the house and senate H.R. 1707 ("Latin America Military Training Review Act of 2007") - grassroots work related to torture prevention and civil liberties
Super-Efficient Appliance Incentives and Market Transformation Act of 2007
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HR 539. To amend IRS code to increase and extend the energy efficient commercial buildings deduction. Lobbied for passage. House. HR 550. Securing America’s Energy Future Act of 2007. Lobbied for passage. House. HR 969. Renewable Electricity Standard. Lobbied for passage. House. HR 1385. EXTEND the Energy Efficiency Incentives Act of 2007. Lobbied for passage. House. HR 1506. Fuel Economy Reform Act. Lobbied for passage. House. HR 1772. Rural Wind Energy Development Act. Lobbied for passage. House. HR 1590. Safe Climate Act. Lobbied for passage. House. HR 2137. Super-Efficient Appliance Incentives and Market Transformation Act of 2007. Lobbied for passage. House. HR 2635. Carbon Neutral Government Act. Lobbied for passage. House. HR 2776. To create tax incentives for the production of renewable energy and to increase taxes for the oil and gas industry. Lobbied for amendments contained in bills HR 1385, HR 1772, HR 550, HR 2137 (listed above). House. HR 3236. House Energy and Commerce Committee Energy bill. Lobbied for Sect 131 concerning energy efficient building codes. Lobbied for renewable electricity standard. Lobbied for strengthened fuel economy standards. Lobbied for maintaining state clean air act authority. Lobbied against mandates and incentives for coal to liquid fuel. Lobbied for environmental and public health safeguards for biofuels production. House. S Con Res 30. Concerning the need for the US to address global climate change through negotiation of fair and effective international commitments. Lobbied for passage. Senate. S 309. Global Warming Pollution Reduction Act. Lobbied for passage. Senate. S 357. 10 in 10 Fuel Economy Act. Lobbied for passage. Senate. S 506. High Performance Green Buildings Act of 2007. Lobbied for passage. Senate. S 590. Securing America’s Energy Independence Act of 2007. Lobbied for passage. Senate. S 822. EXTEND the Energy Efficiency Incentives Act of 2007. Lobbied for passage. Senate. S 1115. Energy Efficiency Promotion Act. Lobbied for passage. Senate. S 1525. Super-Efficient Appliance Incentives and Market Transformation Act of 2007. Lobbied for passage. Senate. HR 6. CLEAN Energy Act of 2007. Senate substitute. Lobbied for CAFÉ amendment. Lobbied for national renewable electricity standard amendment. Lobbied for energy efficiency resource standard (amendment). Lobbied against mandates and incentives for coal to liquid fuel. Lobbied for environmental and public health safeguards for biofuels production. Senate. HR 6. CLEAN Energy Act of 2007. Lobbied for passage. House. HR 39. Udall-Eisenhower Arctic Wilderness Act. Lobbied for passage. House. HR 121. High Performance Green Buildings Act of 2007. Lobbied for passage. House.
Iraq Study Group Recommendations Implementation Act of 2007
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S. 470, S.CON.RES.4, S.CON.RES.7, S.574; Expressing disapproval of the decision to increase U.S. troop strength in Iraq; lobbied members of Senate directly in DC and via grassroots network H. CON. RES. 63; Disapproving of the decision of the President announced on January 10, 2007, to deploy more than 20,000 additional United States combat troops to Iraq; lobbied members of House directly in DC and via grassroots network H.R. 2206/H.R. 1591/S.965; U.S. Troop Readiness, Veterans' Care, Katrina Recovery, and Iraq Accountability Appropriations Act, 2007; sections and amendments pertaining to Iraq war spending, regional and Iraq diplomacy, redeployment date for U.S. troops, Congressional consent for U.S. military attack on Iran; lobbied members of Senate and House directly in DC and via grassroots network. S. 759/H.R. 3119; A bill to prohibit the use of funds for military operations in Iran; lobbied members of Senate and House directly in DC and via grassroots network. H.CON.RES.33; Expressing the sense of Congress that the President should not initiate military action against Iran without first obtaining authorization from Congress; lobbied members of House directly in DC and via grassroots network H.R. 2237; To provide for the redeployment of United States Armed Forces and defense contractors from Iraq; lobbied members of House directly in DC and via grassroots network. H.R. 1585/S. 1547; National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008, sections and amendments related to Iraq war; lobbied members of Senate and House directly in DC and via grassroots network. S. 121; A bill to provide for the redeployment of United States forces from Iraq; lobbied members of Senate directly in DC and via grassroots network. S. 1545/H.R. 2574; Iraq Study Group Implementation Act of 2007; lobbied members of Senate and House directly in DC and via grassroots network. H.R. 1585 National Defense Authorization Act for fiscal year 2008, Nuclear nonproliferation programs, nuclear weapons programs, missile defense Language restricting the administration’s ability to use military force against Iran S. 1547 National Defense Authorization Act for fiscal year 2008, Nuclear nonproliferation programs, nuclear weapons programs, missile defense H.R. 1585 Defense Authorization SEC. 1055. Re Detainees at Guantanamo. Lobbied the House.
Gulf Coast Housing Recovery Act of 2007
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S. 1668 Gulf Coast Housing Recovery Act. Lobbied the Senate on the entire bill.
Gulf Coast Housing Recovery Act of 2007
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S. 1668, The Gulf Coast Housing Recovery Act. Lobbied the Senate. H.R. 2895, the National Affordable Housing Trust Fund Act of 2007. Lobbied House.
Energy and Water Development Appropriations Act, 2008
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H.R. 2641 Energy and Water Development Appropriations Act, fiscal year 2008, Title III Department of Energy: nuclear weapons activities and defense nuclear nonproliferation S. 1751 Energy and Water Development Appropriations Act, fiscal year 2008, Title III Department of Energy: nuclear weapons activities and defense nuclear nonproliferation H.R. 3222 Department of Defense Appropriations Act, fiscal year 2008, Title IV Research, Development, Test, and Evaluation; Navy: Reliable Replacement Warhead S. XXXX Department of Defense Appropriations Act, fiscal year 2008, Title IV Research, Development, Test, and Evaluation; Navy: Reliable Replacement Warhead H.R. 1591 Supplemental Appropriations for fiscal year 2007, Language restricting the administration’s ability to use military force against Iran Nuclear nonproliferation funding H.R. 2206 Supplemental Appropriations for fiscal year 2007, Nuclear nonproliferation funding H.R. 2764 State and Foreign Operations Appropriations Act for fiscal year 2008 Comprehensive Test Ban Treaty Organization and International Atomic Energy Agency H.J.RES. 20 Continuing Resolution for fiscal year 2007, Cooperative Threat Reduction Initiative (nuclear nonproliferation program) S. Con.Res. 21 - Federal Budget for 2008 - Interest: balance of spending between military and human security, specifically functions 050, 150, 300s, 400s, 500s, 600s, 700s. Lobbied Senate. H. Con. Res. 99 - - Federal Budget for 2008 - Interest: balance of spending between military and human security, specifically functions 050, 150, 300s, 400s, 500s, 600s, 700s. Lobbied House.
Habeas Corpus Restoration Act of 2007
Client: FRIENDS COMMITTEE ON NATIONAL LEGISLATION · Firm: FRIENDS COMMITTEE ON NATIONAL LEGISLATION
H.R. 2212 and S. 1249 (Require the President to Close Guantanamo Bay Detention Facility) - grassroots work H.R. 2710 (Habeas Corpus restoration bill) - grassroots work and direct lobbying of the house H.R. 2826 (Habeas Corpus restoration bill) - grassroots work and direct lobbying of the house S. 1547 (Senate version of the DoD Authorization bill) -- Section of SASC version (pre-referral to Senate floor) pertaining to procedures foor combatant status review tribunals & modification of military commission authorities - direct lobbying of the senate H.R. 1585 (House version of the DoD Authorization bill) -- Worked to have an amendment added in committee to restore habeas corpus H.R. 2082 Intelligence Authorization Act. Schiff-Flake Amendment. Lobbied the House. H.R. 2543 Military Commissions Revision Act, entire bill -- lobbied whole House. H.R. 1585 Defense Authorization SEC. 1055. Re Detainees at Guantanamo, lobbied the House. H.R. 1352 ("Torture Outsourcing Prevention Act") - grassroots work H.R. 1415 and S. 576 ("Restoring the Constitution Act") - both grassroots and direct lobbying of the house and senate H.R. 1415 and S. 185 ("Habeas Corpus Restoration Act of 2007") - both grassroots and direct lobbying of the house and senate H.R. 1707 ("Latin America Military Training Review Act of 2007") - grassroots work related to torture prevention and civil liberties
Immigration Enforcement and Border Security Act of 2007
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H.R. 4088, Secure America Through Verification and Enforcement Act of 2007. Lobbied House. S. 774, Development, Relief, and Education for Alien Minors Act of 2007 or DREAM Act. Lobbied Senate. S 1639, Unaccompanied Alien Child Protection Act of 2007; specifically the amendment, Sec.140 the Secure and Safe Detention and Asylum Act. Lobbied House and Senate. S. 1984, The Immigration Enforcement and Border Security Act of 2007. Senate.
Native American Housing Assistance and Self-Determination Reauthorization Act of 2007
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S. 1200, the Indian Health Care Improvement Act of 2007. Lobbied for Passage in House and Senate. H.R. 1294, Thomasina E. Jordan Indian Tribes of Virginia Federal Recognition Act of 2007. Lobbied for passage in House. S. 2062, the Native American Housing Assistance and Self-Determination Act of 2007 Lobbied for co-sponsors in the Senate.
A bill to establish a user fee for follow-up reinspections under the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act.
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House greenhouse gas control bill. (no name; no number; not introduced yet). Lobbied Rep. Dingell to support carbon tax provisions. Grassroots action alert. S 2192. Americas Climate Security Act of 2007. Lobbied full Senate on all provisions. Grassroots action alert. H.R.2337. Global Warming Wildlife Survival Act provisions. Lobbied full House.
Global Warming Pollution Reduction Act
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HR 539. To amend IRS code to increase and extend the energy efficient commercial buildings deduction. Lobbied for passage. House. HR 550. Securing America’s Energy Future Act of 2007. Lobbied for passage. House. HR 969. Renewable Electricity Standard. Lobbied for passage. House. HR 1385. EXTEND the Energy Efficiency Incentives Act of 2007. Lobbied for passage. House. HR 1506. Fuel Economy Reform Act. Lobbied for passage. House. HR 1772. Rural Wind Energy Development Act. Lobbied for passage. House. HR 1590. Safe Climate Act. Lobbied for passage. House. HR 2137. Super-Efficient Appliance Incentives and Market Transformation Act of 2007. Lobbied for passage. House. HR 2635. Carbon Neutral Government Act. Lobbied for passage. House. HR 2776. To create tax incentives for the production of renewable energy and to increase taxes for the oil and gas industry. Lobbied for amendments contained in bills HR 1385, HR 1772, HR 550, HR 2137 (listed above). House. HR 3236. House Energy and Commerce Committee Energy bill. Lobbied for Sect 131 concerning energy efficient building codes. Lobbied for renewable electricity standard. Lobbied for strengthened fuel economy standards. Lobbied for maintaining state clean air act authority. Lobbied against mandates and incentives for coal to liquid fuel. Lobbied for environmental and public health safeguards for biofuels production. House. S Con Res 30. Concerning the need for the US to address global climate change through negotiation of fair and effective international commitments. Lobbied for passage. Senate. S 309. Global Warming Pollution Reduction Act. Lobbied for passage. Senate. S 357. 10 in 10 Fuel Economy Act. Lobbied for passage. Senate. S 506. High Performance Green Buildings Act of 2007. Lobbied for passage. Senate. S 590. Securing America’s Energy Independence Act of 2007. Lobbied for passage. Senate. S 822. EXTEND the Energy Efficiency Incentives Act of 2007. Lobbied for passage. Senate. S 1115. Energy Efficiency Promotion Act. Lobbied for passage. Senate. S 1525. Super-Efficient Appliance Incentives and Market Transformation Act of 2007. Lobbied for passage. Senate. HR 6. CLEAN Energy Act of 2007. Senate substitute. Lobbied for CAFÉ amendment. Lobbied for national renewable electricity standard amendment. Lobbied for energy efficiency resource standard (amendment). Lobbied against mandates and incentives for coal to liquid fuel. Lobbied for environmental and public health safeguards for biofuels production. Senate. HR 6. CLEAN Energy Act of 2007. Lobbied for passage. House. HR 39. Udall-Eisenhower Arctic Wilderness Act. Lobbied for passage. House. HR 121. High Performance Green Buildings Act of 2007. Lobbied for passage. House.
Ten-in-Ten Fuel Economy Act
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HR 539. To amend IRS code to increase and extend the energy efficient commercial buildings deduction. Lobbied for passage. House. HR 550. Securing America’s Energy Future Act of 2007. Lobbied for passage. House. HR 969. Renewable Electricity Standard. Lobbied for passage. House. HR 1385. EXTEND the Energy Efficiency Incentives Act of 2007. Lobbied for passage. House. HR 1506. Fuel Economy Reform Act. Lobbied for passage. House. HR 1772. Rural Wind Energy Development Act. Lobbied for passage. House. HR 1590. Safe Climate Act. Lobbied for passage. House. HR 2137. Super-Efficient Appliance Incentives and Market Transformation Act of 2007. Lobbied for passage. House. HR 2635. Carbon Neutral Government Act. Lobbied for passage. House. HR 2776. To create tax incentives for the production of renewable energy and to increase taxes for the oil and gas industry. Lobbied for amendments contained in bills HR 1385, HR 1772, HR 550, HR 2137 (listed above). House. HR 3236. House Energy and Commerce Committee Energy bill. Lobbied for Sect 131 concerning energy efficient building codes. Lobbied for renewable electricity standard. Lobbied for strengthened fuel economy standards. Lobbied for maintaining state clean air act authority. Lobbied against mandates and incentives for coal to liquid fuel. Lobbied for environmental and public health safeguards for biofuels production. House. S Con Res 30. Concerning the need for the US to address global climate change through negotiation of fair and effective international commitments. Lobbied for passage. Senate. S 309. Global Warming Pollution Reduction Act. Lobbied for passage. Senate. S 357. 10 in 10 Fuel Economy Act. Lobbied for passage. Senate. S 506. High Performance Green Buildings Act of 2007. Lobbied for passage. Senate. S 590. Securing America’s Energy Independence Act of 2007. Lobbied for passage. Senate. S 822. EXTEND the Energy Efficiency Incentives Act of 2007. Lobbied for passage. Senate. S 1115. Energy Efficiency Promotion Act. Lobbied for passage. Senate. S 1525. Super-Efficient Appliance Incentives and Market Transformation Act of 2007. Lobbied for passage. Senate. HR 6. CLEAN Energy Act of 2007. Senate substitute. Lobbied for CAFÉ amendment. Lobbied for national renewable electricity standard amendment. Lobbied for energy efficiency resource standard (amendment). Lobbied against mandates and incentives for coal to liquid fuel. Lobbied for environmental and public health safeguards for biofuels production. Senate. HR 6. CLEAN Energy Act of 2007. Lobbied for passage. House. HR 39. Udall-Eisenhower Arctic Wilderness Act. Lobbied for passage. House. HR 121. High Performance Green Buildings Act of 2007. Lobbied for passage. House.
A bill to ensure payment of United States assessments for United Nations peacekeeping operations for the 2005 through 2008 time period.
Client: FRIENDS COMMITTEE ON NATIONAL LEGISLATION · Firm: FRIENDS COMMITTEE ON NATIONAL LEGISLATION
HR 2764- house and senate- lobbyied on the Nonproliferation, Anti-terrorism, Demining and Related Programs Account, Contributions for International Peacekeeping Account, Peacekeeping Operations Account, Foreign Military Financing, and General Provisions H.R. 1585/S. 1547(Defense Authorization) -- section on Defense Security Cooperation Agency. Lobbied house and senate. S.392 - To ensure payment of United States assessments for United Nations peacekeeping operations for the 2005 through 2008 time period. Lobbied Senate on whole bill. H.R. 1755/S.594- Cluster Munitions Civilian Protection Act of 2007. To limit the use, sale, and transfer of cluster munitions. lobbying for cosponsors in the house and senate. S.613 Reconstruction and Stabilization Civilian Management Act of 2007. lobbied the senate on the entire bill. H.R. 1084 Reconstruction and Stabilization Civilian Management Act of 200. Lobbied for cosponsors in the house. Letter urging expansion of negotiations with Irqn; sent to Secretary of State Condolezza Rice, Department of State Letter urging Release of five Iranian citizens detained in Irbil, Iraq on January 10, 2007; sent to Steven Hadley, National Security Council
A bill to express the sense of Congress on Iraq.
Client: FRIENDS COMMITTEE ON NATIONAL LEGISLATION · Firm: FRIENDS COMMITTEE ON NATIONAL LEGISLATION
S. 470, S.CON.RES.4, S.CON.RES.7, S.574; Expressing disapproval of the decision to increase U.S. troop strength in Iraq; lobbied members of Senate directly in DC and via grassroots network H. CON. RES. 63; Disapproving of the decision of the President announced on January 10, 2007, to deploy more than 20,000 additional United States combat troops to Iraq; lobbied members of House directly in DC and via grassroots network H.R. 2206/H.R. 1591/S.965; U.S. Troop Readiness, Veterans' Care, Katrina Recovery, and Iraq Accountability Appropriations Act, 2007; sections and amendments pertaining to Iraq war spending, regional and Iraq diplomacy, redeployment date for U.S. troops, Congressional consent for U.S. military attack on Iran; lobbied members of Senate and House directly in DC and via grassroots network. S. 759/H.R. 3119; A bill to prohibit the use of funds for military operations in Iran; lobbied members of Senate and House directly in DC and via grassroots network. H.CON.RES.33; Expressing the sense of Congress that the President should not initiate military action against Iran without first obtaining authorization from Congress; lobbied members of House directly in DC and via grassroots network H.R. 2237; To provide for the redeployment of United States Armed Forces and defense contractors from Iraq; lobbied members of House directly in DC and via grassroots network. H.R. 1585/S. 1547; National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008, sections and amendments related to Iraq war; lobbied members of Senate and House directly in DC and via grassroots network. S. 121; A bill to provide for the redeployment of United States forces from Iraq; lobbied members of Senate directly in DC and via grassroots network. S. 1545/H.R. 2574; Iraq Study Group Implementation Act of 2007; lobbied members of Senate and House directly in DC and via grassroots network. H.R. 1585 National Defense Authorization Act for fiscal year 2008, Nuclear nonproliferation programs, nuclear weapons programs, missile defense Language restricting the administration’s ability to use military force against Iran S. 1547 National Defense Authorization Act for fiscal year 2008, Nuclear nonproliferation programs, nuclear weapons programs, missile defense H.R. 1585 Defense Authorization SEC. 1055. Re Detainees at Guantanamo. Lobbied the House.
High-Performance Green Buildings Act of 2007
Client: FRIENDS COMMITTEE ON NATIONAL LEGISLATION · Firm: FRIENDS COMMITTEE ON NATIONAL LEGISLATION
HR 539. To amend IRS code to increase and extend the energy efficient commercial buildings deduction. Lobbied for passage. House. HR 550. Securing America’s Energy Future Act of 2007. Lobbied for passage. House. HR 969. Renewable Electricity Standard. Lobbied for passage. House. HR 1385. EXTEND the Energy Efficiency Incentives Act of 2007. Lobbied for passage. House. HR 1506. Fuel Economy Reform Act. Lobbied for passage. House. HR 1772. Rural Wind Energy Development Act. Lobbied for passage. House. HR 1590. Safe Climate Act. Lobbied for passage. House. HR 2137. Super-Efficient Appliance Incentives and Market Transformation Act of 2007. Lobbied for passage. House. HR 2635. Carbon Neutral Government Act. Lobbied for passage. House. HR 2776. To create tax incentives for the production of renewable energy and to increase taxes for the oil and gas industry. Lobbied for amendments contained in bills HR 1385, HR 1772, HR 550, HR 2137 (listed above). House. HR 3236. House Energy and Commerce Committee Energy bill. Lobbied for Sect 131 concerning energy efficient building codes. Lobbied for renewable electricity standard. Lobbied for strengthened fuel economy standards. Lobbied for maintaining state clean air act authority. Lobbied against mandates and incentives for coal to liquid fuel. Lobbied for environmental and public health safeguards for biofuels production. House. S Con Res 30. Concerning the need for the US to address global climate change through negotiation of fair and effective international commitments. Lobbied for passage. Senate. S 309. Global Warming Pollution Reduction Act. Lobbied for passage. Senate. S 357. 10 in 10 Fuel Economy Act. Lobbied for passage. Senate. S 506. High Performance Green Buildings Act of 2007. Lobbied for passage. Senate. S 590. Securing America’s Energy Independence Act of 2007. Lobbied for passage. Senate. S 822. EXTEND the Energy Efficiency Incentives Act of 2007. Lobbied for passage. Senate. S 1115. Energy Efficiency Promotion Act. Lobbied for passage. Senate. S 1525. Super-Efficient Appliance Incentives and Market Transformation Act of 2007. Lobbied for passage. Senate. HR 6. CLEAN Energy Act of 2007. Senate substitute. Lobbied for CAFÉ amendment. Lobbied for national renewable electricity standard amendment. Lobbied for energy efficiency resource standard (amendment). Lobbied against mandates and incentives for coal to liquid fuel. Lobbied for environmental and public health safeguards for biofuels production. Senate. HR 6. CLEAN Energy Act of 2007. Lobbied for passage. House. HR 39. Udall-Eisenhower Arctic Wilderness Act. Lobbied for passage. House. HR 121. High Performance Green Buildings Act of 2007. Lobbied for passage. House.
A bill to express the sense of Congress on Iraq.
Client: FRIENDS COMMITTEE ON NATIONAL LEGISLATION · Firm: FRIENDS COMMITTEE ON NATIONAL LEGISLATION
S. 470, S.CON.RES.4, S.CON.RES.7, S.574; Expressing disapproval of the decision to increase U.S. troop strength in Iraq; lobbied members of Senate directly in DC and via grassroots network H. CON. RES. 63; Disapproving of the decision of the President announced on January 10, 2007, to deploy more than 20,000 additional United States combat troops to Iraq; lobbied members of House directly in DC and via grassroots network H.R. 2206/H.R. 1591/S.965; U.S. Troop Readiness, Veterans' Care, Katrina Recovery, and Iraq Accountability Appropriations Act, 2007; sections and amendments pertaining to Iraq war spending, regional and Iraq diplomacy, redeployment date for U.S. troops, Congressional consent for U.S. military attack on Iran; lobbied members of Senate and House directly in DC and via grassroots network. S. 759/H.R. 3119; A bill to prohibit the use of funds for military operations in Iran; lobbied members of Senate and House directly in DC and via grassroots network. H.CON.RES.33; Expressing the sense of Congress that the President should not initiate military action against Iran without first obtaining authorization from Congress; lobbied members of House directly in DC and via grassroots network H.R. 2237; To provide for the redeployment of United States Armed Forces and defense contractors from Iraq; lobbied members of House directly in DC and via grassroots network. H.R. 1585/S. 1547; National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008, sections and amendments related to Iraq war; lobbied members of Senate and House directly in DC and via grassroots network. S. 121; A bill to provide for the redeployment of United States forces from Iraq; lobbied members of Senate directly in DC and via grassroots network. S. 1545/H.R. 2574; Iraq Study Group Implementation Act of 2007; lobbied members of Senate and House directly in DC and via grassroots network. H.R. 1585 National Defense Authorization Act for fiscal year 2008, Nuclear nonproliferation programs, nuclear weapons programs, missile defense Language restricting the administration’s ability to use military force against Iran S. 1547 National Defense Authorization Act for fiscal year 2008, Nuclear nonproliferation programs, nuclear weapons programs, missile defense H.R. 1585 Defense Authorization SEC. 1055. Re Detainees at Guantanamo. Lobbied the House.
Restoring the Constitution Act of 2007
Client: FRIENDS COMMITTEE ON NATIONAL LEGISLATION · Firm: FRIENDS COMMITTEE ON NATIONAL LEGISLATION
H.R. 2212 and S. 1249 (Require the President to Close Guantanamo Bay Detention Facility) - grassroots work H.R. 2710 (Habeas Corpus restoration bill) - grassroots work and direct lobbying of the house H.R. 2826 (Habeas Corpus restoration bill) - grassroots work and direct lobbying of the house S. 1547 (Senate version of the DoD Authorization bill) -- Section of SASC version (pre-referral to Senate floor) pertaining to procedures foor combatant status review tribunals & modification of military commission authorities - direct lobbying of the senate H.R. 1585 (House version of the DoD Authorization bill) -- Worked to have an amendment added in committee to restore habeas corpus H.R. 2082 Intelligence Authorization Act. Schiff-Flake Amendment. Lobbied the House. H.R. 2543 Military Commissions Revision Act, entire bill -- lobbied whole House. H.R. 1585 Defense Authorization SEC. 1055. Re Detainees at Guantanamo, lobbied the House. H.R. 1352 ("Torture Outsourcing Prevention Act") - grassroots work H.R. 1415 and S. 576 ("Restoring the Constitution Act") - both grassroots and direct lobbying of the house and senate H.R. 1415 and S. 185 ("Habeas Corpus Restoration Act of 2007") - both grassroots and direct lobbying of the house and senate H.R. 1707 ("Latin America Military Training Review Act of 2007") - grassroots work related to torture prevention and civil liberties
Securing America's Energy Independence Act of 2007
Client: FRIENDS COMMITTEE ON NATIONAL LEGISLATION · Firm: FRIENDS COMMITTEE ON NATIONAL LEGISLATION
HR 539. To amend IRS code to increase and extend the energy efficient commercial buildings deduction. Lobbied for passage. House. HR 550. Securing America’s Energy Future Act of 2007. Lobbied for passage. House. HR 969. Renewable Electricity Standard. Lobbied for passage. House. HR 1385. EXTEND the Energy Efficiency Incentives Act of 2007. Lobbied for passage. House. HR 1506. Fuel Economy Reform Act. Lobbied for passage. House. HR 1772. Rural Wind Energy Development Act. Lobbied for passage. House. HR 1590. Safe Climate Act. Lobbied for passage. House. HR 2137. Super-Efficient Appliance Incentives and Market Transformation Act of 2007. Lobbied for passage. House. HR 2635. Carbon Neutral Government Act. Lobbied for passage. House. HR 2776. To create tax incentives for the production of renewable energy and to increase taxes for the oil and gas industry. Lobbied for amendments contained in bills HR 1385, HR 1772, HR 550, HR 2137 (listed above). House. HR 3236. House Energy and Commerce Committee Energy bill. Lobbied for Sect 131 concerning energy efficient building codes. Lobbied for renewable electricity standard. Lobbied for strengthened fuel economy standards. Lobbied for maintaining state clean air act authority. Lobbied against mandates and incentives for coal to liquid fuel. Lobbied for environmental and public health safeguards for biofuels production. House. S Con Res 30. Concerning the need for the US to address global climate change through negotiation of fair and effective international commitments. Lobbied for passage. Senate. S 309. Global Warming Pollution Reduction Act. Lobbied for passage. Senate. S 357. 10 in 10 Fuel Economy Act. Lobbied for passage. Senate. S 506. High Performance Green Buildings Act of 2007. Lobbied for passage. Senate. S 590. Securing America’s Energy Independence Act of 2007. Lobbied for passage. Senate. S 822. EXTEND the Energy Efficiency Incentives Act of 2007. Lobbied for passage. Senate. S 1115. Energy Efficiency Promotion Act. Lobbied for passage. Senate. S 1525. Super-Efficient Appliance Incentives and Market Transformation Act of 2007. Lobbied for passage. Senate. HR 6. CLEAN Energy Act of 2007. Senate substitute. Lobbied for CAFÉ amendment. Lobbied for national renewable electricity standard amendment. Lobbied for energy efficiency resource standard (amendment). Lobbied against mandates and incentives for coal to liquid fuel. Lobbied for environmental and public health safeguards for biofuels production. Senate. HR 6. CLEAN Energy Act of 2007. Lobbied for passage. House. HR 39. Udall-Eisenhower Arctic Wilderness Act. Lobbied for passage. House. HR 121. High Performance Green Buildings Act of 2007. Lobbied for passage. House.
Cluster Munitions Civilian Protection Act of 2007
Client: FRIENDS COMMITTEE ON NATIONAL LEGISLATION · Firm: FRIENDS COMMITTEE ON NATIONAL LEGISLATION
HR 2764- house and senate- lobbyied on the Nonproliferation, Anti-terrorism, Demining and Related Programs Account, Contributions for International Peacekeeping Account, Peacekeeping Operations Account, Foreign Military Financing, and General Provisions H.R. 1585/S. 1547(Defense Authorization) -- section on Defense Security Cooperation Agency. Lobbied house and senate. S.392 - To ensure payment of United States assessments for United Nations peacekeeping operations for the 2005 through 2008 time period. Lobbied Senate on whole bill. H.R. 1755/S.594- Cluster Munitions Civilian Protection Act of 2007. To limit the use, sale, and transfer of cluster munitions. lobbying for cosponsors in the house and senate. S.613 Reconstruction and Stabilization Civilian Management Act of 2007. lobbied the senate on the entire bill. H.R. 1084 Reconstruction and Stabilization Civilian Management Act of 200. Lobbied for cosponsors in the house. Letter urging expansion of negotiations with Irqn; sent to Secretary of State Condolezza Rice, Department of State Letter urging Release of five Iranian citizens detained in Irbil, Iraq on January 10, 2007; sent to Steven Hadley, National Security Council
Reconstruction and Stabilization Civilian Management Act of 2007
Client: FRIENDS COMMITTEE ON NATIONAL LEGISLATION · Firm: FRIENDS COMMITTEE ON NATIONAL LEGISLATION
HR 2764- house and senate- lobbyied on the Nonproliferation, Anti-terrorism, Demining and Related Programs Account, Contributions for International Peacekeeping Account, Peacekeeping Operations Account, Foreign Military Financing, and General Provisions H.R. 1585/S. 1547(Defense Authorization) -- section on Defense Security Cooperation Agency. Lobbied house and senate. S.392 - To ensure payment of United States assessments for United Nations peacekeeping operations for the 2005 through 2008 time period. Lobbied Senate on whole bill. H.R. 1755/S.594- Cluster Munitions Civilian Protection Act of 2007. To limit the use, sale, and transfer of cluster munitions. lobbying for cosponsors in the house and senate. S.613 Reconstruction and Stabilization Civilian Management Act of 2007. lobbied the senate on the entire bill. H.R. 1084 Reconstruction and Stabilization Civilian Management Act of 200. Lobbied for cosponsors in the house. Letter urging expansion of negotiations with Irqn; sent to Secretary of State Condolezza Rice, Department of State Letter urging Release of five Iranian citizens detained in Irbil, Iraq on January 10, 2007; sent to Steven Hadley, National Security Council
A bill to prohibit the use of funds for military operations in Iran.
Client: FRIENDS COMMITTEE ON NATIONAL LEGISLATION · Firm: FRIENDS COMMITTEE ON NATIONAL LEGISLATION
S. 470, S.CON.RES.4, S.CON.RES.7, S.574; Expressing disapproval of the decision to increase U.S. troop strength in Iraq; lobbied members of Senate directly in DC and via grassroots network H. CON. RES. 63; Disapproving of the decision of the President announced on January 10, 2007, to deploy more than 20,000 additional United States combat troops to Iraq; lobbied members of House directly in DC and via grassroots network H.R. 2206/H.R. 1591/S.965; U.S. Troop Readiness, Veterans' Care, Katrina Recovery, and Iraq Accountability Appropriations Act, 2007; sections and amendments pertaining to Iraq war spending, regional and Iraq diplomacy, redeployment date for U.S. troops, Congressional consent for U.S. military attack on Iran; lobbied members of Senate and House directly in DC and via grassroots network. S. 759/H.R. 3119; A bill to prohibit the use of funds for military operations in Iran; lobbied members of Senate and House directly in DC and via grassroots network. H.CON.RES.33; Expressing the sense of Congress that the President should not initiate military action against Iran without first obtaining authorization from Congress; lobbied members of House directly in DC and via grassroots network H.R. 2237; To provide for the redeployment of United States Armed Forces and defense contractors from Iraq; lobbied members of House directly in DC and via grassroots network. H.R. 1585/S. 1547; National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008, sections and amendments related to Iraq war; lobbied members of Senate and House directly in DC and via grassroots network. S. 121; A bill to provide for the redeployment of United States forces from Iraq; lobbied members of Senate directly in DC and via grassroots network. S. 1545/H.R. 2574; Iraq Study Group Implementation Act of 2007; lobbied members of Senate and House directly in DC and via grassroots network. H.R. 1585 National Defense Authorization Act for fiscal year 2008, Nuclear nonproliferation programs, nuclear weapons programs, missile defense Language restricting the administration’s ability to use military force against Iran S. 1547 National Defense Authorization Act for fiscal year 2008, Nuclear nonproliferation programs, nuclear weapons programs, missile defense H.R. 1585 Defense Authorization SEC. 1055. Re Detainees at Guantanamo. Lobbied the House.
Development, Relief, and Education for Alien Minors Act of 2007
Client: FRIENDS COMMITTEE ON NATIONAL LEGISLATION · Firm: FRIENDS COMMITTEE ON NATIONAL LEGISLATION
H.R. 4088, Secure America Through Verification and Enforcement Act of 2007. Lobbied House. S. 774, Development, Relief, and Education for Alien Minors Act of 2007 or DREAM Act. Lobbied Senate. S 1639, Unaccompanied Alien Child Protection Act of 2007; specifically the amendment, Sec.140 the Secure and Safe Detention and Asylum Act. Lobbied House and Senate. S. 1984, The Immigration Enforcement and Border Security Act of 2007. Senate.
EXTEND the Energy Efficiency Incentives Act of 2007
Client: FRIENDS COMMITTEE ON NATIONAL LEGISLATION · Firm: FRIENDS COMMITTEE ON NATIONAL LEGISLATION
HR 539. To amend IRS code to increase and extend the energy efficient commercial buildings deduction. Lobbied for passage. House. HR 550. Securing America’s Energy Future Act of 2007. Lobbied for passage. House. HR 969. Renewable Electricity Standard. Lobbied for passage. House. HR 1385. EXTEND the Energy Efficiency Incentives Act of 2007. Lobbied for passage. House. HR 1506. Fuel Economy Reform Act. Lobbied for passage. House. HR 1772. Rural Wind Energy Development Act. Lobbied for passage. House. HR 1590. Safe Climate Act. Lobbied for passage. House. HR 2137. Super-Efficient Appliance Incentives and Market Transformation Act of 2007. Lobbied for passage. House. HR 2635. Carbon Neutral Government Act. Lobbied for passage. House. HR 2776. To create tax incentives for the production of renewable energy and to increase taxes for the oil and gas industry. Lobbied for amendments contained in bills HR 1385, HR 1772, HR 550, HR 2137 (listed above). House. HR 3236. House Energy and Commerce Committee Energy bill. Lobbied for Sect 131 concerning energy efficient building codes. Lobbied for renewable electricity standard. Lobbied for strengthened fuel economy standards. Lobbied for maintaining state clean air act authority. Lobbied against mandates and incentives for coal to liquid fuel. Lobbied for environmental and public health safeguards for biofuels production. House. S Con Res 30. Concerning the need for the US to address global climate change through negotiation of fair and effective international commitments. Lobbied for passage. Senate. S 309. Global Warming Pollution Reduction Act. Lobbied for passage. Senate. S 357. 10 in 10 Fuel Economy Act. Lobbied for passage. Senate. S 506. High Performance Green Buildings Act of 2007. Lobbied for passage. Senate. S 590. Securing America’s Energy Independence Act of 2007. Lobbied for passage. Senate. S 822. EXTEND the Energy Efficiency Incentives Act of 2007. Lobbied for passage. Senate. S 1115. Energy Efficiency Promotion Act. Lobbied for passage. Senate. S 1525. Super-Efficient Appliance Incentives and Market Transformation Act of 2007. Lobbied for passage. Senate. HR 6. CLEAN Energy Act of 2007. Senate substitute. Lobbied for CAFÉ amendment. Lobbied for national renewable electricity standard amendment. Lobbied for energy efficiency resource standard (amendment). Lobbied against mandates and incentives for coal to liquid fuel. Lobbied for environmental and public health safeguards for biofuels production. Senate. HR 6. CLEAN Energy Act of 2007. Lobbied for passage. House. HR 39. Udall-Eisenhower Arctic Wilderness Act. Lobbied for passage. House. HR 121. High Performance Green Buildings Act of 2007. Lobbied for passage. House.
U.S. Troop Readiness, Veterans' Care, Katrina Recovery, and Iraq Accountability Appropriations Act, 2007
Client: FRIENDS COMMITTEE ON NATIONAL LEGISLATION · Firm: FRIENDS COMMITTEE ON NATIONAL LEGISLATION
S. 470, S.CON.RES.4, S.CON.RES.7, S.574; Expressing disapproval of the decision to increase U.S. troop strength in Iraq; lobbied members of Senate directly in DC and via grassroots network H. CON. RES. 63; Disapproving of the decision of the President announced on January 10, 2007, to deploy more than 20,000 additional United States combat troops to Iraq; lobbied members of House directly in DC and via grassroots network H.R. 2206/H.R. 1591/S.965; U.S. Troop Readiness, Veterans' Care, Katrina Recovery, and Iraq Accountability Appropriations Act, 2007; sections and amendments pertaining to Iraq war spending, regional and Iraq diplomacy, redeployment date for U.S. troops, Congressional consent for U.S. military attack on Iran; lobbied members of Senate and House directly in DC and via grassroots network. S. 759/H.R. 3119; A bill to prohibit the use of funds for military operations in Iran; lobbied members of Senate and House directly in DC and via grassroots network. H.CON.RES.33; Expressing the sense of Congress that the President should not initiate military action against Iran without first obtaining authorization from Congress; lobbied members of House directly in DC and via grassroots network H.R. 2237; To provide for the redeployment of United States Armed Forces and defense contractors from Iraq; lobbied members of House directly in DC and via grassroots network. H.R. 1585/S. 1547; National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008, sections and amendments related to Iraq war; lobbied members of Senate and House directly in DC and via grassroots network. S. 121; A bill to provide for the redeployment of United States forces from Iraq; lobbied members of Senate directly in DC and via grassroots network. S. 1545/H.R. 2574; Iraq Study Group Implementation Act of 2007; lobbied members of Senate and House directly in DC and via grassroots network. H.R. 1585 National Defense Authorization Act for fiscal year 2008, Nuclear nonproliferation programs, nuclear weapons programs, missile defense Language restricting the administration’s ability to use military force against Iran S. 1547 National Defense Authorization Act for fiscal year 2008, Nuclear nonproliferation programs, nuclear weapons programs, missile defense H.R. 1585 Defense Authorization SEC. 1055. Re Detainees at Guantanamo. Lobbied the House.
A concurrent resolution urging all sides to the current political crisis in Ukraine to act responsibly and use dialogue to resolve the crisis and ensure a free and transparent democratic system in Ukraine based on the rule of law.
Client: FRIENDS COMMITTEE ON NATIONAL LEGISLATION · Firm: FRIENDS COMMITTEE ON NATIONAL LEGISLATION
HR 539. To amend IRS code to increase and extend the energy efficient commercial buildings deduction. Lobbied for passage. House. HR 550. Securing America’s Energy Future Act of 2007. Lobbied for passage. House. HR 969. Renewable Electricity Standard. Lobbied for passage. House. HR 1385. EXTEND the Energy Efficiency Incentives Act of 2007. Lobbied for passage. House. HR 1506. Fuel Economy Reform Act. Lobbied for passage. House. HR 1772. Rural Wind Energy Development Act. Lobbied for passage. House. HR 1590. Safe Climate Act. Lobbied for passage. House. HR 2137. Super-Efficient Appliance Incentives and Market Transformation Act of 2007. Lobbied for passage. House. HR 2635. Carbon Neutral Government Act. Lobbied for passage. House. HR 2776. To create tax incentives for the production of renewable energy and to increase taxes for the oil and gas industry. Lobbied for amendments contained in bills HR 1385, HR 1772, HR 550, HR 2137 (listed above). House. HR 3236. House Energy and Commerce Committee Energy bill. Lobbied for Sect 131 concerning energy efficient building codes. Lobbied for renewable electricity standard. Lobbied for strengthened fuel economy standards. Lobbied for maintaining state clean air act authority. Lobbied against mandates and incentives for coal to liquid fuel. Lobbied for environmental and public health safeguards for biofuels production. House. S Con Res 30. Concerning the need for the US to address global climate change through negotiation of fair and effective international commitments. Lobbied for passage. Senate. S 309. Global Warming Pollution Reduction Act. Lobbied for passage. Senate. S 357. 10 in 10 Fuel Economy Act. Lobbied for passage. Senate. S 506. High Performance Green Buildings Act of 2007. Lobbied for passage. Senate. S 590. Securing America’s Energy Independence Act of 2007. Lobbied for passage. Senate. S 822. EXTEND the Energy Efficiency Incentives Act of 2007. Lobbied for passage. Senate. S 1115. Energy Efficiency Promotion Act. Lobbied for passage. Senate. S 1525. Super-Efficient Appliance Incentives and Market Transformation Act of 2007. Lobbied for passage. Senate. HR 6. CLEAN Energy Act of 2007. Senate substitute. Lobbied for CAFÉ amendment. Lobbied for national renewable electricity standard amendment. Lobbied for energy efficiency resource standard (amendment). Lobbied against mandates and incentives for coal to liquid fuel. Lobbied for environmental and public health safeguards for biofuels production. Senate. HR 6. CLEAN Energy Act of 2007. Lobbied for passage. House. HR 39. Udall-Eisenhower Arctic Wilderness Act. Lobbied for passage. House. HR 121. High Performance Green Buildings Act of 2007. Lobbied for passage. House.
A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of Congress on Iraq.
Client: FRIENDS COMMITTEE ON NATIONAL LEGISLATION · Firm: FRIENDS COMMITTEE ON NATIONAL LEGISLATION
S. 470, S.CON.RES.4, S.CON.RES.7, S.574; Expressing disapproval of the decision to increase U.S. troop strength in Iraq; lobbied members of Senate directly in DC and via grassroots network H. CON. RES. 63; Disapproving of the decision of the President announced on January 10, 2007, to deploy more than 20,000 additional United States combat troops to Iraq; lobbied members of House directly in DC and via grassroots network H.R. 2206/H.R. 1591/S.965; U.S. Troop Readiness, Veterans' Care, Katrina Recovery, and Iraq Accountability Appropriations Act, 2007; sections and amendments pertaining to Iraq war spending, regional and Iraq diplomacy, redeployment date for U.S. troops, Congressional consent for U.S. military attack on Iran; lobbied members of Senate and House directly in DC and via grassroots network. S. 759/H.R. 3119; A bill to prohibit the use of funds for military operations in Iran; lobbied members of Senate and House directly in DC and via grassroots network. H.CON.RES.33; Expressing the sense of Congress that the President should not initiate military action against Iran without first obtaining authorization from Congress; lobbied members of House directly in DC and via grassroots network H.R. 2237; To provide for the redeployment of United States Armed Forces and defense contractors from Iraq; lobbied members of House directly in DC and via grassroots network. H.R. 1585/S. 1547; National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008, sections and amendments related to Iraq war; lobbied members of Senate and House directly in DC and via grassroots network. S. 121; A bill to provide for the redeployment of United States forces from Iraq; lobbied members of Senate directly in DC and via grassroots network. S. 1545/H.R. 2574; Iraq Study Group Implementation Act of 2007; lobbied members of Senate and House directly in DC and via grassroots network. H.R. 1585 National Defense Authorization Act for fiscal year 2008, Nuclear nonproliferation programs, nuclear weapons programs, missile defense Language restricting the administration’s ability to use military force against Iran S. 1547 National Defense Authorization Act for fiscal year 2008, Nuclear nonproliferation programs, nuclear weapons programs, missile defense H.R. 1585 Defense Authorization SEC. 1055. Re Detainees at Guantanamo. Lobbied the House.
A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of Congress on Iraq.
Client: FRIENDS COMMITTEE ON NATIONAL LEGISLATION · Firm: FRIENDS COMMITTEE ON NATIONAL LEGISLATION
S. 470, S.CON.RES.4, S.CON.RES.7, S.574; Expressing disapproval of the decision to increase U.S. troop strength in Iraq; lobbied members of Senate directly in DC and via grassroots network H. CON. RES. 63; Disapproving of the decision of the President announced on January 10, 2007, to deploy more than 20,000 additional United States combat troops to Iraq; lobbied members of House directly in DC and via grassroots network H.R. 2206/H.R. 1591/S.965; U.S. Troop Readiness, Veterans' Care, Katrina Recovery, and Iraq Accountability Appropriations Act, 2007; sections and amendments pertaining to Iraq war spending, regional and Iraq diplomacy, redeployment date for U.S. troops, Congressional consent for U.S. military attack on Iran; lobbied members of Senate and House directly in DC and via grassroots network. S. 759/H.R. 3119; A bill to prohibit the use of funds for military operations in Iran; lobbied members of Senate and House directly in DC and via grassroots network. H.CON.RES.33; Expressing the sense of Congress that the President should not initiate military action against Iran without first obtaining authorization from Congress; lobbied members of House directly in DC and via grassroots network H.R. 2237; To provide for the redeployment of United States Armed Forces and defense contractors from Iraq; lobbied members of House directly in DC and via grassroots network. H.R. 1585/S. 1547; National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008, sections and amendments related to Iraq war; lobbied members of Senate and House directly in DC and via grassroots network. S. 121; A bill to provide for the redeployment of United States forces from Iraq; lobbied members of Senate directly in DC and via grassroots network. S. 1545/H.R. 2574; Iraq Study Group Implementation Act of 2007; lobbied members of Senate and House directly in DC and via grassroots network. H.R. 1585 National Defense Authorization Act for fiscal year 2008, Nuclear nonproliferation programs, nuclear weapons programs, missile defense Language restricting the administration’s ability to use military force against Iran S. 1547 National Defense Authorization Act for fiscal year 2008, Nuclear nonproliferation programs, nuclear weapons programs, missile defense H.R. 1585 Defense Authorization SEC. 1055. Re Detainees at Guantanamo. Lobbied the House.
One Strike and You're Out! Act of 2003
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HR 976/HR 3963, Childrens Health Insurance Reauthorization. Lobbied House and Senate. H.R. 1429, Head Start Reauthorizaiton bill. Lobbied House. H.R. 2419, Farm Bill; Title IV: Nutrition Programs. Lobbied the House.
To establish an office to oversee research compliance and assurance within the Veterans Health Administration of the Department of Veterans Affairs.
Client: FRIENDS COMMITTEE ON NATIONAL LEGISLATION · Firm: FRIENDS COMMITTEE ON NATIONAL LEGISLATION
S. 470, S.CON.RES.4, S.CON.RES.7, S.574; Expressing disapproval of the decision to increase U.S. troop strength in Iraq; lobbied members of Senate directly in DC and via grassroots network H. CON. RES. 63; Disapproving of the decision of the President announced on January 10, 2007, to deploy more than 20,000 additional United States combat troops to Iraq; lobbied members of House directly in DC and via grassroots network H.R. 2206/H.R. 1591/S.965; U.S. Troop Readiness, Veterans' Care, Katrina Recovery, and Iraq Accountability Appropriations Act, 2007; sections and amendments pertaining to Iraq war spending, regional and Iraq diplomacy, redeployment date for U.S. troops, Congressional consent for U.S. military attack on Iran; lobbied members of Senate and House directly in DC and via grassroots network. S. 759/H.R. 3119; A bill to prohibit the use of funds for military operations in Iran; lobbied members of Senate and House directly in DC and via grassroots network. H.CON.RES.33; Expressing the sense of Congress that the President should not initiate military action against Iran without first obtaining authorization from Congress; lobbied members of House directly in DC and via grassroots network H.R. 2237; To provide for the redeployment of United States Armed Forces and defense contractors from Iraq; lobbied members of House directly in DC and via grassroots network. H.R. 1585/S. 1547; National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008, sections and amendments related to Iraq war; lobbied members of Senate and House directly in DC and via grassroots network. S. 121; A bill to provide for the redeployment of United States forces from Iraq; lobbied members of Senate directly in DC and via grassroots network. S. 1545/H.R. 2574; Iraq Study Group Implementation Act of 2007; lobbied members of Senate and House directly in DC and via grassroots network. H.R. 1585 National Defense Authorization Act for fiscal year 2008, Nuclear nonproliferation programs, nuclear weapons programs, missile defense Language restricting the administration’s ability to use military force against Iran S. 1547 National Defense Authorization Act for fiscal year 2008, Nuclear nonproliferation programs, nuclear weapons programs, missile defense H.R. 1585 Defense Authorization SEC. 1055. Re Detainees at Guantanamo. Lobbied the House.
To establish an office to oversee research compliance and assurance within the Veterans Health Administration of the Department of Veterans Affairs.
Client: FRIENDS COMMITTEE ON NATIONAL LEGISLATION · Firm: FRIENDS COMMITTEE ON NATIONAL LEGISLATION
HR 2764- house and senate- lobbyied on the Nonproliferation, Anti-terrorism, Demining and Related Programs Account, Contributions for International Peacekeeping Account, Peacekeeping Operations Account, Foreign Military Financing, and General Provisions H.R. 1585/S. 1547(Defense Authorization) -- section on Defense Security Cooperation Agency. Lobbied house and senate. S.392 - To ensure payment of United States assessments for United Nations peacekeeping operations for the 2005 through 2008 time period. Lobbied Senate on whole bill. H.R. 1755/S.594- Cluster Munitions Civilian Protection Act of 2007. To limit the use, sale, and transfer of cluster munitions. lobbying for cosponsors in the house and senate. S.613 Reconstruction and Stabilization Civilian Management Act of 2007. lobbied the senate on the entire bill. H.R. 1084 Reconstruction and Stabilization Civilian Management Act of 200. Lobbied for cosponsors in the house. Letter urging expansion of negotiations with Irqn; sent to Secretary of State Condolezza Rice, Department of State Letter urging Release of five Iranian citizens detained in Irbil, Iraq on January 10, 2007; sent to Steven Hadley, National Security Council
To establish an office to oversee research compliance and assurance within the Veterans Health Administration of the Department of Veterans Affairs.
Client: FRIENDS COMMITTEE ON NATIONAL LEGISLATION · Firm: FRIENDS COMMITTEE ON NATIONAL LEGISLATION
H.R. 2212 and S. 1249 (Require the President to Close Guantanamo Bay Detention Facility) - grassroots work H.R. 2710 (Habeas Corpus restoration bill) - grassroots work and direct lobbying of the house H.R. 2826 (Habeas Corpus restoration bill) - grassroots work and direct lobbying of the house S. 1547 (Senate version of the DoD Authorization bill) -- Section of SASC version (pre-referral to Senate floor) pertaining to procedures foor combatant status review tribunals & modification of military commission authorities - direct lobbying of the senate H.R. 1585 (House version of the DoD Authorization bill) -- Worked to have an amendment added in committee to restore habeas corpus H.R. 2082 Intelligence Authorization Act. Schiff-Flake Amendment. Lobbied the House. H.R. 2543 Military Commissions Revision Act, entire bill -- lobbied whole House. H.R. 1585 Defense Authorization SEC. 1055. Re Detainees at Guantanamo, lobbied the House. H.R. 1352 ("Torture Outsourcing Prevention Act") - grassroots work H.R. 1415 and S. 576 ("Restoring the Constitution Act") - both grassroots and direct lobbying of the house and senate H.R. 1415 and S. 185 ("Habeas Corpus Restoration Act of 2007") - both grassroots and direct lobbying of the house and senate H.R. 1707 ("Latin America Military Training Review Act of 2007") - grassroots work related to torture prevention and civil liberties
Airport Emergency Reimbursement Act of 2003
Client: FRIENDS COMMITTEE ON NATIONAL LEGISLATION · Firm: FRIENDS COMMITTEE ON NATIONAL LEGISLATION
S. 470, S.CON.RES.4, S.CON.RES.7, S.574; Expressing disapproval of the decision to increase U.S. troop strength in Iraq; lobbied members of Senate directly in DC and via grassroots network H. CON. RES. 63; Disapproving of the decision of the President announced on January 10, 2007, to deploy more than 20,000 additional United States combat troops to Iraq; lobbied members of House directly in DC and via grassroots network H.R. 2206/H.R. 1591/S.965; U.S. Troop Readiness, Veterans' Care, Katrina Recovery, and Iraq Accountability Appropriations Act, 2007; sections and amendments pertaining to Iraq war spending, regional and Iraq diplomacy, redeployment date for U.S. troops, Congressional consent for U.S. military attack on Iran; lobbied members of Senate and House directly in DC and via grassroots network. S. 759/H.R. 3119; A bill to prohibit the use of funds for military operations in Iran; lobbied members of Senate and House directly in DC and via grassroots network. H.CON.RES.33; Expressing the sense of Congress that the President should not initiate military action against Iran without first obtaining authorization from Congress; lobbied members of House directly in DC and via grassroots network H.R. 2237; To provide for the redeployment of United States Armed Forces and defense contractors from Iraq; lobbied members of House directly in DC and via grassroots network. H.R. 1585/S. 1547; National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008, sections and amendments related to Iraq war; lobbied members of Senate and House directly in DC and via grassroots network. S. 121; A bill to provide for the redeployment of United States forces from Iraq; lobbied members of Senate directly in DC and via grassroots network. S. 1545/H.R. 2574; Iraq Study Group Implementation Act of 2007; lobbied members of Senate and House directly in DC and via grassroots network. H.R. 1585 National Defense Authorization Act for fiscal year 2008, Nuclear nonproliferation programs, nuclear weapons programs, missile defense Language restricting the administration’s ability to use military force against Iran S. 1547 National Defense Authorization Act for fiscal year 2008, Nuclear nonproliferation programs, nuclear weapons programs, missile defense H.R. 1585 Defense Authorization SEC. 1055. Re Detainees at Guantanamo. Lobbied the House.
For the relief of Michael Dvorkin.
Client: FRIENDS COMMITTEE ON NATIONAL LEGISLATION · Firm: FRIENDS COMMITTEE ON NATIONAL LEGISLATION
H.R. 2212 and S. 1249 (Require the President to Close Guantanamo Bay Detention Facility) - grassroots work H.R. 2710 (Habeas Corpus restoration bill) - grassroots work and direct lobbying of the house H.R. 2826 (Habeas Corpus restoration bill) - grassroots work and direct lobbying of the house S. 1547 (Senate version of the DoD Authorization bill) -- Section of SASC version (pre-referral to Senate floor) pertaining to procedures foor combatant status review tribunals & modification of military commission authorities - direct lobbying of the senate H.R. 1585 (House version of the DoD Authorization bill) -- Worked to have an amendment added in committee to restore habeas corpus H.R. 2082 Intelligence Authorization Act. Schiff-Flake Amendment. Lobbied the House. H.R. 2543 Military Commissions Revision Act, entire bill -- lobbied whole House. H.R. 1585 Defense Authorization SEC. 1055. Re Detainees at Guantanamo, lobbied the House. H.R. 1352 ("Torture Outsourcing Prevention Act") - grassroots work H.R. 1415 and S. 576 ("Restoring the Constitution Act") - both grassroots and direct lobbying of the house and senate H.R. 1415 and S. 185 ("Habeas Corpus Restoration Act of 2007") - both grassroots and direct lobbying of the house and senate H.R. 1707 ("Latin America Military Training Review Act of 2007") - grassroots work related to torture prevention and civil liberties
Prisoner of War/Missing in Action National Memorial Act
Client: FRIENDS COMMITTEE ON NATIONAL LEGISLATION · Firm: FRIENDS COMMITTEE ON NATIONAL LEGISLATION
S. 470, S.CON.RES.4, S.CON.RES.7, S.574; Expressing disapproval of the decision to increase U.S. troop strength in Iraq; lobbied members of Senate directly in DC and via grassroots network H. CON. RES. 63; Disapproving of the decision of the President announced on January 10, 2007, to deploy more than 20,000 additional United States combat troops to Iraq; lobbied members of House directly in DC and via grassroots network H.R. 2206/H.R. 1591/S.965; U.S. Troop Readiness, Veterans' Care, Katrina Recovery, and Iraq Accountability Appropriations Act, 2007; sections and amendments pertaining to Iraq war spending, regional and Iraq diplomacy, redeployment date for U.S. troops, Congressional consent for U.S. military attack on Iran; lobbied members of Senate and House directly in DC and via grassroots network. S. 759/H.R. 3119; A bill to prohibit the use of funds for military operations in Iran; lobbied members of Senate and House directly in DC and via grassroots network. H.CON.RES.33; Expressing the sense of Congress that the President should not initiate military action against Iran without first obtaining authorization from Congress; lobbied members of House directly in DC and via grassroots network H.R. 2237; To provide for the redeployment of United States Armed Forces and defense contractors from Iraq; lobbied members of House directly in DC and via grassroots network. H.R. 1585/S. 1547; National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008, sections and amendments related to Iraq war; lobbied members of Senate and House directly in DC and via grassroots network. S. 121; A bill to provide for the redeployment of United States forces from Iraq; lobbied members of Senate directly in DC and via grassroots network. S. 1545/H.R. 2574; Iraq Study Group Implementation Act of 2007; lobbied members of Senate and House directly in DC and via grassroots network. H.R. 1585 National Defense Authorization Act for fiscal year 2008, Nuclear nonproliferation programs, nuclear weapons programs, missile defense Language restricting the administration’s ability to use military force against Iran S. 1547 National Defense Authorization Act for fiscal year 2008, Nuclear nonproliferation programs, nuclear weapons programs, missile defense H.R. 1585 Defense Authorization SEC. 1055. Re Detainees at Guantanamo. Lobbied the House.
Native American Sacred Lands Act
Client: FRIENDS COMMITTEE ON NATIONAL LEGISLATION · Firm: FRIENDS COMMITTEE ON NATIONAL LEGISLATION
H.R. 2419 Farm Bill -- Title IV: Nutrition programs. Lobbied the House.
Native American Sacred Lands Act
Client: FRIENDS COMMITTEE ON NATIONAL LEGISLATION · Firm: FRIENDS COMMITTEE ON NATIONAL LEGISLATION
HR 976/HR 3963, Childrens Health Insurance Reauthorization. Lobbied House and Senate. H.R. 1429, Head Start Reauthorizaiton bill. Lobbied House. H.R. 2419, Farm Bill; Title IV: Nutrition Programs. Lobbied the House.
To suspend temporarily the duty on Procion Crimson H-EXL.
Client: FRIENDS COMMITTEE ON NATIONAL LEGISLATION · Firm: FRIENDS COMMITTEE ON NATIONAL LEGISLATION
S. 1200/H.R. 1328 Indian Health Care Improvement Act of 2007 -- lobbied to reauthorize. entire bill. H.R. 2768 Native American Housing Assistance and Self-Determination Act -- lobbied for reauthorization. entire bill. H.R. 1294 Thomasina E. Jordan Indian Tribes of Virginia Federal Recognition Act of 2007 -- lobbied on entire bill. H.R. 2643 Department of the Interior etc. Appropriations Act, 2008 - sections on Native Americans
Expanding Education for Military Families Act of 2003
Client: FRIENDS COMMITTEE ON NATIONAL LEGISLATION · Firm: FRIENDS COMMITTEE ON NATIONAL LEGISLATION
HR 2764- house and senate- lobbyied on the Nonproliferation, Anti-terrorism, Demining and Related Programs Account, Contributions for International Peacekeeping Account, Peacekeeping Operations Account, Foreign Military Financing, and General Provisions H.R. 1585/S. 1547(Defense Authorization) -- section on Defense Security Cooperation Agency. Lobbied house and senate. S.392 - To ensure payment of United States assessments for United Nations peacekeeping operations for the 2005 through 2008 time period. Lobbied Senate on whole bill. H.R. 1755/S.594- Cluster Munitions Civilian Protection Act of 2007. To limit the use, sale, and transfer of cluster munitions. lobbying for cosponsors in the house and senate. S.613 Reconstruction and Stabilization Civilian Management Act of 2007. lobbied the senate on the entire bill. H.R. 1084 Reconstruction and Stabilization Civilian Management Act of 200. Lobbied for cosponsors in the house. Letter urging expansion of negotiations with Irqn; sent to Secretary of State Condolezza Rice, Department of State Letter urging Release of five Iranian citizens detained in Irbil, Iraq on January 10, 2007; sent to Steven Hadley, National Security Council
Expanding Education for Military Families Act of 2003
Client: FRIENDS COMMITTEE ON NATIONAL LEGISLATION · Firm: FRIENDS COMMITTEE ON NATIONAL LEGISLATION
HR 2764 Consolidated Appropriations Act Omnibus DIVISION J DEPARTMENT OF STATE, FOREIGN OPERATIONS, AND RELATED PROGRAMS APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 2008 Title I Department of State and Related Agencies: Lobbied for: Section 695 (restrictions on cluster bomb exports), Diplomatic and Consular Account (State Department personnel account),increased diplomatic resources towards central and east Africa, USAID
To require cigarette products to be placed under or behind the counter in retail sales.
Client: FRIENDS COMMITTEE ON NATIONAL LEGISLATION · Firm: FRIENDS COMMITTEE ON NATIONAL LEGISLATION
H.R. 976 State Child Health Insurance Program Reauthorization. Lobbied the Senate on entire bill. H.R. 3162 State Child Health Insurance Program Reauthorization. Lobbied the House on the entire bill.
Terminally Ill Disability Beneficiary Act of 2003
Client: FRIENDS COMMITTEE ON NATIONAL LEGISLATION · Firm: FRIENDS COMMITTEE ON NATIONAL LEGISLATION
HR 976/HR 3963, Childrens Health Insurance Reauthorization. Lobbied House and Senate. H.R. 1429, Head Start Reauthorizaiton bill. Lobbied House. H.R. 2419, Farm Bill; Title IV: Nutrition Programs. Lobbied the House.
Terminally Ill Disability Beneficiary Act of 2003
Client: FRIENDS COMMITTEE ON NATIONAL LEGISLATION · Firm: FRIENDS COMMITTEE ON NATIONAL LEGISLATION
H.R. 976 State Child Health Insurance Program Reauthorization. Lobbied the Senate on entire bill. H.R. 3162 State Child Health Insurance Program Reauthorization. Lobbied the House on the entire bill.
Supporting the appointment of a Presidential Special Envoy for Sudan.
Client: FRIENDS COMMITTEE ON NATIONAL LEGISLATION · Firm: FRIENDS COMMITTEE ON NATIONAL LEGISLATION
H.R. 6104, S. 3322, S.Res 531, H.Res. 992, S.Res 559, H.R. 3127, H.R. 5631, H.R. 5122, HCR 318, H.R. 4974, H.R. 5066, H.R. 5430, H.R. 5682, S. 2429, S. 3709, H.R. 6198
Indian Health Care Improvement Act Amendments of 2005
Client: FRIENDS COMMITTEE ON NATIONAL LEGISLATION · Firm: FRIENDS COMMITTEE ON NATIONAL LEGISLATION
S. 1057, S. 1439, H.R. 5312, H.R. 4322, H.R. 4766
Indian Trust Reform Act of 2005
Client: FRIENDS COMMITTEE ON NATIONAL LEGISLATION · Firm: FRIENDS COMMITTEE ON NATIONAL LEGISLATION
S. 1057, S. 1439, H.R. 5312, H.R. 4322, H.R. 4766
Internet and Universal Service Act of 2006
Client: FRIENDS COMMITTEE ON NATIONAL LEGISLATION · Firm: FRIENDS COMMITTEE ON NATIONAL LEGISLATION
H.R. 5122, S. 2507, H.R. 6178, S. 3768, S. 2256, H.R. 5333
A bill to authorize the President to waive the application of certain requirements under the Atomic Energy Act of 1954 with respect to India.
Client: FRIENDS COMMITTEE ON NATIONAL LEGISLATION · Firm: FRIENDS COMMITTEE ON NATIONAL LEGISLATION
H.R. 6104, S. 3322, S.Res 531, H.Res. 992, S.Res 559, H.R. 3127, H.R. 5631, H.R. 5122, HCR 318, H.R. 4974, H.R. 5066, H.R. 5430, H.R. 5682, S. 2429, S. 3709, H.R. 6198
National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2007
Client: FRIENDS COMMITTEE ON NATIONAL LEGISLATION · Firm: FRIENDS COMMITTEE ON NATIONAL LEGISLATION
H.R. 5122, S. 2507, H.R. 6178, S. 3768, S. 2256, H.R. 5333
Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Improvement and Enhancement Act of 2006
Client: FRIENDS COMMITTEE ON NATIONAL LEGISLATION · Firm: FRIENDS COMMITTEE ON NATIONAL LEGISLATION
S. 3930, H.R. 5825, H.R. 4976, H.R. 2389, H.R. 2678, S. 3931, S. 3001
Reconstruction and Stabilization Civilian Management Act of 2006
Client: FRIENDS COMMITTEE ON NATIONAL LEGISLATION · Firm: FRIENDS COMMITTEE ON NATIONAL LEGISLATION
H.R. 6104, S. 3322, S.Res 531, H.Res. 992, S.Res 559, H.R. 3127, H.R. 5631, H.R. 5122, HCR 318, H.R. 4974, H.R. 5066, H.R. 5430, H.R. 5682, S. 2429, S. 3709, H.R. 6198
Ten-in-Ten Fuel Economy Act
Client: FRIENDS COMMITTEE ON NATIONAL LEGISLATION · Firm: FRIENDS COMMITTEE ON NATIONAL LEGISLATION
S.3698, H.R. 5642, H.R. 3762, S. 3543, S. 3591, H.R. 5538, H.R. 5656
High-Performance Green Buildings Act of 2006
Client: FRIENDS COMMITTEE ON NATIONAL LEGISLATION · Firm: FRIENDS COMMITTEE ON NATIONAL LEGISLATION
S.3698, H.R. 5642, H.R. 3762, S. 3543, S. 3591, H.R. 5538, H.R. 5656
Global Warming Pollution Reduction Act
Client: FRIENDS COMMITTEE ON NATIONAL LEGISLATION · Firm: FRIENDS COMMITTEE ON NATIONAL LEGISLATION
S.3698, H.R. 5642, H.R. 3762, S. 3543, S. 3591, H.R. 5538, H.R. 5656
An original bill to exempt from certain requirements of the Atomic Energy Act of 1954 United States exports of nuclear materials, equipment, and technology to India, and to implement the United States Additional Protocol.
Client: FRIENDS COMMITTEE ON NATIONAL LEGISLATION · Firm: FRIENDS COMMITTEE ON NATIONAL LEGISLATION
H.R. 6104, S. 3322, S.Res 531, H.Res. 992, S.Res 559, H.R. 3127, H.R. 5631, H.R. 5122, HCR 318, H.R. 4974, H.R. 5066, H.R. 5430, H.R. 5682, S. 2429, S. 3709, H.R. 6198
Victim-Activated Landmine Abolition Act of 2006
Client: FRIENDS COMMITTEE ON NATIONAL LEGISLATION · Firm: FRIENDS COMMITTEE ON NATIONAL LEGISLATION
H.R. 5122, S. 2507, H.R. 6178, S. 3768, S. 2256, H.R. 5333
Military Commissions Act of 2006
Client: FRIENDS COMMITTEE ON NATIONAL LEGISLATION · Firm: FRIENDS COMMITTEE ON NATIONAL LEGISLATION
S. 3930, H.R. 5825, H.R. 4976, H.R. 2389, H.R. 2678, S. 3931, S. 3001
Terrorist Surveillance Act of 2006
Client: FRIENDS COMMITTEE ON NATIONAL LEGISLATION · Firm: FRIENDS COMMITTEE ON NATIONAL LEGISLATION
S. 3930, H.R. 5825, H.R. 4976, H.R. 2389, H.R. 2678, S. 3931, S. 3001
A resolution to urge the President to appoint a Presidential Special Envoy for Sudan.
Client: FRIENDS COMMITTEE ON NATIONAL LEGISLATION · Firm: FRIENDS COMMITTEE ON NATIONAL LEGISLATION
H.R. 6104, S. 3322, S.Res 531, H.Res. 992, S.Res 559, H.R. 3127, H.R. 5631, H.R. 5122, HCR 318, H.R. 4974, H.R. 5066, H.R. 5430, H.R. 5682, S. 2429, S. 3709, H.R. 6198
A resolution calling on the President to take immediate steps to help stop the violence in Darfur.
Client: FRIENDS COMMITTEE ON NATIONAL LEGISLATION · Firm: FRIENDS COMMITTEE ON NATIONAL LEGISLATION
H.R. 6104, S. 3322, S.Res 531, H.Res. 992, S.Res 559, H.R. 3127, H.R. 5631, H.R. 5122, HCR 318, H.R. 4974, H.R. 5066, H.R. 5430, H.R. 5682, S. 2429, S. 3709, H.R. 6198
Black Hills National Forest Preservation and Public Safety Act of 2002
Client: FRIENDS COMMITTEE ON NATIONAL LEGISLATION · Firm: FRIENDS COMMITTEE ON NATIONAL LEGISLATION
S. 1057, S. 1439, H.R. 5312, H.R. 4322, H.R. 4766
S. 1668, The Gulf Coast Housing Recovery Act. Lobbied the Senate. H.R. 2895, the National Affordable Housing Trust Fund Act of 2007. Lobbied House.
HR 976/HR 3963, Childrens Health Insurance Reauthorization. Lobbied House and Senate. H.R. 1429, Head Start Reauthorizaiton bill. Lobbied House. H.R. 2419, Farm Bill; Title IV: Nutrition Programs. Lobbied the House.
House greenhouse gas control bill. (no name; no number; not introduced yet). Lobbied Rep. Dingell to support carbon tax provisions. Grassroots action alert. S 2192. Americas Climate Security Act of 2007. Lobbied full Senate on all provisions. Grassroots action alert. H.R.2337. Global Warming Wildlife Survival Act provisions. Lobbied full House.
H.R. 1585 National Defense Authorization Act for fiscal year 2008, Nuclear nonproliferation programs, nuclear weapons programs, missile defense Language restricting the administration's ability to use military force against Iran House
H.R. 4088, Secure America Through Verification and Enforcement Act of 2007. Lobbied House. S. 774, Development, Relief, and Education for Alien Minors Act of 2007 or DREAM Act. Lobbied Senate. S 1639, Unaccompanied Alien Child Protection Act of 2007; specifically the amendment, Sec.140 the Secure and Safe Detention and Asylum Act. Lobbied House and Senate. S. 1984, The Immigration Enforcement and Border Security Act of 2007. Senate.
HR 3221/HR 6. Energy Independence and Security Act of 2007. Lobbied full House and Senate for renewable electricity standard, CAFE standard, tax incentives for energy efficiency and renewable energy, appliance energy efficiency standards, and advanced building code standards. Grassroots action alert.
S. 1200, the Indian Health Care Improvement Act of 2007. Lobbied for Passage in House and Senate. H.R. 1294, Thomasina E. Jordan Indian Tribes of Virginia Federal Recognition Act of 2007. Lobbied for passage in House. S. 2062, the Native American Housing Assistance and Self-Determination Act of 2007 Lobbied for co-sponsors in the Senate.
HR 1084 The Reconstruction and Stabilization Civilian Management Act, fiscal year 2007 A bill to authorize the Office of the Coordinator for Reconstruction and Stabilization (S/CRS), authorize a civilian reserve corps, and a conflict respond fund. Lobbied for all sections. House
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
FRIENDS COMMITTEE ON NATIONAL LEGISLATION via FRIENDS COMMITTEE ON NATIONAL LEGISLATION
2007 · mid_year · MM
S. 470, S.CON.RES.4, S.CON.RES.7, S.574; Expressing disapproval of the decision to increase U.S. troop strength in Iraq; lobbied members of Senate directly in DC and via grassroots network H. CON. RES. 63; Disapproving of the decision of the President announced on January 10, 2007, to deploy more than 20,000 additional United States combat troops to Iraq; lobbied members of House directly in DC and via grassroots network H.R. 2206/H.R. 1591/S.965; U.S. Troop Readiness, Veterans' Care, Katrina Recovery, and Iraq Accountability Appropriations Act, 2007; sections and amendments pertaining to Iraq war spending, regional and Iraq diplomacy, redeployment date for U.S. troops, Congressional consent for U.S. military attack on Iran; lobbied members of Senate and House directly in DC and via grassroots network. S. 759/H.R. 3119; A bill to prohibit the use of funds for military operations in Iran; lobbied members of Senate and House directly in DC and via grassroots network. H.CON.RES.33; Expressing the sense of Congress that the President should not initiate military action against Iran without first obtaining authorization from Congress; lobbied members of House directly in DC and via grassroots network H.R. 2237; To provide for the redeployment of United States Armed Forces and defense contractors from Iraq; lobbied members of House directly in DC and via grassroots network. H.R. 1585/S. 1547; National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008, sections and amendments related to Iraq war; lobbied members of Senate and House directly in DC and via grassroots network. S. 121; A bill to provide for the redeployment of United States forces from Iraq; lobbied members of Senate directly in DC and via grassroots network. S. 1545/H.R. 2574; Iraq Study Group Implementation Act of 2007; lobbied members of Senate and House directly in DC and via grassroots network. H.R. 1585 National Defense Authorization Act for fiscal year 2008, Nuclear nonproliferation programs, nuclear weapons programs, missile defense Language restricting the administration’s ability to use military force against Iran S. 1547 National Defense Authorization Act for fiscal year 2008, Nuclear nonproliferation programs, nuclear weapons programs, missile defense H.R. 1585 Defense Authorization SEC. 1055. Re Detainees at Guantanamo. Lobbied the House.
S. 1348 Comprehensive Immigration Reform -- whole bill. lobbied the Senate House Subcommittee bill (unwritten & therefore unnumbered) -- whole bill. lobbied the house.
H.R. 1921Religious Freedom Peace Tax Fund Act -- Lobbied the House on the whole bill.
H.R. 2419 Farm Bill -- Title IV: Nutrition programs. Lobbied the House.
H.R. 976 State Child Health Insurance Program Reauthorization. Lobbied the Senate on entire bill. H.R. 3162 State Child Health Insurance Program Reauthorization. Lobbied the House on the entire bill.
H.R. 2212 and S. 1249 (Require the President to Close Guantanamo Bay Detention Facility) - grassroots work H.R. 2710 (Habeas Corpus restoration bill) - grassroots work and direct lobbying of the house H.R. 2826 (Habeas Corpus restoration bill) - grassroots work and direct lobbying of the house S. 1547 (Senate version of the DoD Authorization bill) -- Section of SASC version (pre-referral to Senate floor) pertaining to procedures foor combatant status review tribunals & modification of military commission authorities - direct lobbying of the senate H.R. 1585 (House version of the DoD Authorization bill) -- Worked to have an amendment added in committee to restore habeas corpus H.R. 2082 Intelligence Authorization Act. Schiff-Flake Amendment. Lobbied the House. H.R. 2543 Military Commissions Revision Act, entire bill -- lobbied whole House. H.R. 1585 Defense Authorization SEC. 1055. Re Detainees at Guantanamo, lobbied the House. H.R. 1352 ("Torture Outsourcing Prevention Act") - grassroots work H.R. 1415 and S. 576 ("Restoring the Constitution Act") - both grassroots and direct lobbying of the house and senate H.R. 1415 and S. 185 ("Habeas Corpus Restoration Act of 2007") - both grassroots and direct lobbying of the house and senate H.R. 1707 ("Latin America Military Training Review Act of 2007") - grassroots work related to torture prevention and civil liberties
HR 539. To amend IRS code to increase and extend the energy efficient commercial buildings deduction. Lobbied for passage. House. HR 550. Securing America’s Energy Future Act of 2007. Lobbied for passage. House. HR 969. Renewable Electricity Standard. Lobbied for passage. House. HR 1385. EXTEND the Energy Efficiency Incentives Act of 2007. Lobbied for passage. House. HR 1506. Fuel Economy Reform Act. Lobbied for passage. House. HR 1772. Rural Wind Energy Development Act. Lobbied for passage. House. HR 1590. Safe Climate Act. Lobbied for passage. House. HR 2137. Super-Efficient Appliance Incentives and Market Transformation Act of 2007. Lobbied for passage. House. HR 2635. Carbon Neutral Government Act. Lobbied for passage. House. HR 2776. To create tax incentives for the production of renewable energy and to increase taxes for the oil and gas industry. Lobbied for amendments contained in bills HR 1385, HR 1772, HR 550, HR 2137 (listed above). House. HR 3236. House Energy and Commerce Committee Energy bill. Lobbied for Sect 131 concerning energy efficient building codes. Lobbied for renewable electricity standard. Lobbied for strengthened fuel economy standards. Lobbied for maintaining state clean air act authority. Lobbied against mandates and incentives for coal to liquid fuel. Lobbied for environmental and public health safeguards for biofuels production. House. S Con Res 30. Concerning the need for the US to address global climate change through negotiation of fair and effective international commitments. Lobbied for passage. Senate. S 309. Global Warming Pollution Reduction Act. Lobbied for passage. Senate. S 357. 10 in 10 Fuel Economy Act. Lobbied for passage. Senate. S 506. High Performance Green Buildings Act of 2007. Lobbied for passage. Senate. S 590. Securing America’s Energy Independence Act of 2007. Lobbied for passage. Senate. S 822. EXTEND the Energy Efficiency Incentives Act of 2007. Lobbied for passage. Senate. S 1115. Energy Efficiency Promotion Act. Lobbied for passage. Senate. S 1525. Super-Efficient Appliance Incentives and Market Transformation Act of 2007. Lobbied for passage. Senate. HR 6. CLEAN Energy Act of 2007. Senate substitute. Lobbied for CAFÉ amendment. Lobbied for national renewable electricity standard amendment. Lobbied for energy efficiency resource standard (amendment). Lobbied against mandates and incentives for coal to liquid fuel. Lobbied for environmental and public health safeguards for biofuels production. Senate. HR 6. CLEAN Energy Act of 2007. Lobbied for passage. House. HR 39. Udall-Eisenhower Arctic Wilderness Act. Lobbied for passage. House. HR 121. High Performance Green Buildings Act of 2007. Lobbied for passage. House.
S. 1200/H.R. 1328 Indian Health Care Improvement Act of 2007 -- lobbied to reauthorize. entire bill. H.R. 2768 Native American Housing Assistance and Self-Determination Act -- lobbied for reauthorization. entire bill. H.R. 1294 Thomasina E. Jordan Indian Tribes of Virginia Federal Recognition Act of 2007 -- lobbied on entire bill. H.R. 2643 Department of the Interior etc. Appropriations Act, 2008 - sections on Native Americans
H.R. 2641 Energy and Water Development Appropriations Act, fiscal year 2008, Title III Department of Energy: nuclear weapons activities and defense nuclear nonproliferation S. 1751 Energy and Water Development Appropriations Act, fiscal year 2008, Title III Department of Energy: nuclear weapons activities and defense nuclear nonproliferation H.R. 3222 Department of Defense Appropriations Act, fiscal year 2008, Title IV Research, Development, Test, and Evaluation; Navy: Reliable Replacement Warhead S. XXXX Department of Defense Appropriations Act, fiscal year 2008, Title IV Research, Development, Test, and Evaluation; Navy: Reliable Replacement Warhead H.R. 1591 Supplemental Appropriations for fiscal year 2007, Language restricting the administration’s ability to use military force against Iran Nuclear nonproliferation funding H.R. 2206 Supplemental Appropriations for fiscal year 2007, Nuclear nonproliferation funding H.R. 2764 State and Foreign Operations Appropriations Act for fiscal year 2008 Comprehensive Test Ban Treaty Organization and International Atomic Energy Agency H.J.RES. 20 Continuing Resolution for fiscal year 2007, Cooperative Threat Reduction Initiative (nuclear nonproliferation program) S. Con.Res. 21 - Federal Budget for 2008 - Interest: balance of spending between military and human security, specifically functions 050, 150, 300s, 400s, 500s, 600s, 700s. Lobbied Senate. H. Con. Res. 99 - - Federal Budget for 2008 - Interest: balance of spending between military and human security, specifically functions 050, 150, 300s, 400s, 500s, 600s, 700s. Lobbied House.
S. 1668 Gulf Coast Housing Recovery Act. Lobbied the Senate on the entire bill.
HR 2764- house and senate- lobbyied on the Nonproliferation, Anti-terrorism, Demining and Related Programs Account, Contributions for International Peacekeeping Account, Peacekeeping Operations Account, Foreign Military Financing, and General Provisions H.R. 1585/S. 1547(Defense Authorization) -- section on Defense Security Cooperation Agency. Lobbied house and senate. S.392 - To ensure payment of United States assessments for United Nations peacekeeping operations for the 2005 through 2008 time period. Lobbied Senate on whole bill. H.R. 1755/S.594- Cluster Munitions Civilian Protection Act of 2007. To limit the use, sale, and transfer of cluster munitions. lobbying for cosponsors in the house and senate. S.613 Reconstruction and Stabilization Civilian Management Act of 2007. lobbied the senate on the entire bill. H.R. 1084 Reconstruction and Stabilization Civilian Management Act of 200. Lobbied for cosponsors in the house. Letter urging expansion of negotiations with Irqn; sent to Secretary of State Condolezza Rice, Department of State Letter urging Release of five Iranian citizens detained in Irbil, Iraq on January 10, 2007; sent to Steven Hadley, National Security Council
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
FRIENDS COMMITTEE ON NATIONAL LEGISLATION via FRIENDS COMMITTEE ON NATIONAL LEGISLATION
2006 · year_end · YY
Amendment on line item veto on the CR (opposed), Amendment on sunset commission on the CR (opposed), H.R. 5427, H.R. 5631 H.R. 5522, H.R. 5122, S. 2766
S. 1057, S. 1439, H.R. 5312, H.R. 4322, H.R. 4766
S.3698, H.R. 5642, H.R. 3762, S. 3543, S. 3591, H.R. 5538, H.R. 5656
S. 3930, H.R. 5825, H.R. 4976, H.R. 2389, H.R. 2678, S. 3931, S. 3001
H.R. 6104, S. 3322, S.Res 531, H.Res. 992, S.Res 559, H.R. 3127, H.R. 5631, H.R. 5122, HCR 318, H.R. 4974, H.R. 5066, H.R. 5430, H.R. 5682, S. 2429, S. 3709, H.R. 6198
H.R. 6061, S. 2611,
H.R. 5122, S. 2507, H.R. 6178, S. 3768, S. 2256, H.R. 5333
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE