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To establish a national commission on presidential war powers and civil liberties.
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H.R. 104 To establish a national commission on presidential war powers and civil liberties. S 147 A bill to require the closure of the detention facility at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, to limit the use of certain interrogation techniques, to prohibit interrogation by contractors, to require notification of the International Committee of the Red Cross of detainees, and for other purposes. Response to elimination of human rights subcommittee of Judiciary Committee. End Racial Profiling Act. Nomination of Eric Holder to be Attorney General detention, interrogation and rendition issues. Commission of inquiry on handling of detainees. Proposed changes to the Foreign Assistance Act. Legislation concerning congressional representation of the District of Columbia.
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2009 · third_quarter · Q3
HR 2647, National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2010 - provisions on military commissions. S 1390, National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2010 - provisions on military commissions and indefinite detention. Issues related to legislation to reform the Prison Litigation Reform Act. Issues relating to closing the Guantanamo detention facility.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS)
Source: Senate LDA
H.R. 157: District of Columbia House Voting Rights Act of 2009 HR 1064: Youth Prison Reduction through Opportunities, Mentoring, Intervention, Support, and Education Act HR 1529: Second Chance for Ex-Offenders Act of 2009, provisions related to appropriations HR 2647: National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2010, provisions on military commissions and indefinite detention S. 160: District of Columbia House Voting Rights Act of 2009 S 1390: National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2010, provisions on military commissions and indefinite detention Issues related to restrictions on closing Guantanamo and indefinite detention Issues related to the Senate Judiciary Committee on human rights Issues related to legislation to reform the Prison Reform Litigation Act Nomination of Dawn Johnsen to the Department of Justice
District of Columbia House Voting Rights Act of 2009
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H.R. 157: District of Columbia House Voting Rights Act of 2009 HR 1064: Youth Prison Reduction through Opportunities, Mentoring, Intervention, Support, and Education Act HR 1529: Second Chance for Ex-Offenders Act of 2009, provisions related to appropriations HR 2647: National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2010, provisions on military commissions and indefinite detention S. 160: District of Columbia House Voting Rights Act of 2009 S 1390: National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2010, provisions on military commissions and indefinite detention Issues related to restrictions on closing Guantanamo and indefinite detention Issues related to the Senate Judiciary Committee on human rights Issues related to legislation to reform the Prison Reform Litigation Act Nomination of Dawn Johnsen to the Department of Justice
Lawful Interrogation and Detention Act
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H.R. 104 To establish a national commission on presidential war powers and civil liberties. S 147 A bill to require the closure of the detention facility at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, to limit the use of certain interrogation techniques, to prohibit interrogation by contractors, to require notification of the International Committee of the Red Cross of detainees, and for other purposes. Response to elimination of human rights subcommittee of Judiciary Committee. End Racial Profiling Act. Nomination of Eric Holder to be Attorney General detention, interrogation and rendition issues. Commission of inquiry on handling of detainees. Proposed changes to the Foreign Assistance Act. Legislation concerning congressional representation of the District of Columbia.
District of Columbia House Voting Rights Act of 2009
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H.R. 157: District of Columbia House Voting Rights Act of 2009 HR 1064: Youth Prison Reduction through Opportunities, Mentoring, Intervention, Support, and Education Act HR 1529: Second Chance for Ex-Offenders Act of 2009, provisions related to appropriations HR 2647: National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2010, provisions on military commissions and indefinite detention S. 160: District of Columbia House Voting Rights Act of 2009 S 1390: National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2010, provisions on military commissions and indefinite detention Issues related to restrictions on closing Guantanamo and indefinite detention Issues related to the Senate Judiciary Committee on human rights Issues related to legislation to reform the Prison Reform Litigation Act Nomination of Dawn Johnsen to the Department of Justice
Breast Cancer Research Stamp Reauthorization Act
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H.R. 157: District of Columbia House Voting Rights Act of 2009 HR 1064: Youth Prison Reduction through Opportunities, Mentoring, Intervention, Support, and Education Act HR 1529: Second Chance for Ex-Offenders Act of 2009, provisions related to appropriations HR 2647: National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2010, provisions on military commissions and indefinite detention S. 160: District of Columbia House Voting Rights Act of 2009 S 1390: National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2010, provisions on military commissions and indefinite detention Issues related to restrictions on closing Guantanamo and indefinite detention Issues related to the Senate Judiciary Committee on human rights Issues related to legislation to reform the Prison Reform Litigation Act Nomination of Dawn Johnsen to the Department of Justice
Calling for a peaceful resolution to the current electoral crisis in Kenya.
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H. Con. Res. 283, Calling for a peaceful resolution to the current electoral crisis in Kenya. H Res. 1044, Condemning the dismissal of the Supreme Court in Pakistan and calling for their reinstatement by the Government of Pakistan. HR 2489, Genocide Accountability Act of 2007. HR 3674, Iraqi Refugee and Internally Displaced Persons Humanitarian Assistance, Resettlement, and Security Act of 2007. HR 3773, RESTORE Act of 2007. HR 5056, Iran Diplomatic Accountability Act of 2008. HR 5501, Tom Lantos and Henry J. Hyde United States Global Leadership Against HIV/AIDS, Tuberculosis, and Malaria Reauthorization Act of 2008. HR 5626, Protect Our Troops and Our Constitution Act of 2008. S Res. 431, Calling for a peaceful resolution to the current electoral crisis in Kenya. S Res. 445, Expressing the sense of the Senate on the assassination of former Prime Minister of Pakistan Benazir Bhutto, and the political crisis in Pakistan. S 888, Genocide Accountability Act of 2007. S 2248, FISA Amendments Act of 2007. S 2731, Tom Lantos and Henry J. Hyde United States Global Leadership Against HIV/AIDS, Tuberculosis, and Malaria Reauthorization Act of 2008. Draft legislation on statelessness. Issues relating to the US policy regarding the war in Iraq. Issues relating to the United Nations Human Rights Council. Issues relating to the Millennium Challenge Corporation. Issues regarding the conditions of international prisons. Issues relating to U.S. foreign policy concerning human rights and governance issues in Moldova, Mauritania, Iraq, Burma, Kenya, Zimbabwe, Nigeria, and Cambodia.
Expressing the sense of Congress regarding the threat posed to international peace, stability in the Middle East, and the vital national security interests of the United States by Iran's pursuit of nuclear weapons and regional hegemony, and for other purposes.
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H.Con.Res. 362 - Expressing the sense of Congress regarding the threat posed to international peace, stability in the Middle East, and the vital national security interests of the United States by Iran's pursuit of nuclear weapons and regional hegemony, and for other purposes. HR 2638 - Consolidated Security, Disaster Assistance, and Continuing Appropriations Act, 2009; provisions related to detention and interrogation issues including ICRC access to prisoners, applying the Army Field Manual to the CIA, and Guantanamo detention policy. HR 5056 - Iran Diplomatic Accountability Act of 2008. HR 5501 - Tom Lantos and Henry J. Hyde United States Global Leadership Against HIV/AIDS, Tuberculosis, and Malaria Reauthorization Act of 2008. HR 5658 - National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2009; provisions related to detention and interrogation issues including amendment 5369 regarding ICRC access to prisoners, and provision to apply the Army Field Manual to the CIA. HR 5959 - Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2009; provisions related to detention and interrogation issues including ICRC access to prisoners and applying the Army Field Manual to the CIA. HR 6496 - Iraqi Refugee and Internally Displaced Persons Humanitarian Assistance, Resettlement, and Security Act of 2008. HR 6705 - Enemy Combatant Detention Review Act of 2008. HR 6911 - STAND for Georgia Act of 2008. HR 6951 - Transparent Actions over Covert Tactics (TACT) In Iran Act of 2008. S 2731 - Tom Lantos and Henry J. Hyde United States Global Leadership Against HIV/AIDS, Tuberculosis, and Malaria Reauthorization Act of 2008. S 2996 - Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2009; provisions related to detention and interrogation issues including ICRC access to prisoners and applying the Army Field Manual to the CIA. S 3001 - National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2009; provisions related to detention and interrogation issues including amendment 5369 regarding ICRC access to prisoners, provision to apply the Army Field Manual to the CIA, and issues related to detention policy and habeas corpus for Guantanamo detainees. S 3263 - Enhanced Partnership with Pakistan Act of 2008. S 3288 - Department of State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2009; provisions related to appropriations for global HIV/AIDS and US funding for arrears to the United Nations. S 3401 - Enemy Combatant Detention Review Act of 2008. S 3437 - Restoring America's Integrity Act; provisions related to detention and interrogation issues including ICRC access to prisoners and applying the Army Field Manual to the CIA. S 3541- Iraqi Refugee and Internally Displaced Persons Humanitarian Assistance, Resettlement, and Security Act of 2008. Issues related to habeas corpus and detention policy for Guantanamo detainees. Issues related to Administration interrogation policy, detention, and ICRC access to detainees. Issues related to rendition. International prison conditions. US foreign policy concerning human rights and governance issues in Iraq, Burma, Cambodia, Nigeria, Zimbabwe, Iran, Sudan.
S 1060, Second Chance Act of 2007, all provisions. S 2135, Child Soldiers Accountability Act of 2007, all provisions. S 2533, State Secrets Protection Act, all provisions. S 2787, National Defense Authorization Act of 2009, provision regarding ICRC access to detainees. S. 2996, Intelligence Authorization Act for 2009, provision to apply the Army Field Manual to the CIA and provision on ICRC access to detainees. HR 1593, Second Chance Act of 2007, all provisions. HR 2082, Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008, section 327, provision to apply the Army Field Manual to the CIA. H.R.2642, Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2008, provision to apply the Army Field Manual to the CIA and provision on ICRC access to detainees. HR 3773, FISA Amendments Act of 2008, all provisions. HR 5658, National Defense Authorization Act of 2009, provision regarding ICRC access to detainees and amendment on videotaping interrogations. HR 6304, FISA Amendments Act of 2008, all provisions. Issues related to habeas corpus and detention policy for Guantanamo detainees. Issues related to Administration interrogation policy, detention, and ICRC access to detainees. Issues related to rendition.
HR 1593 -Second Chance Act of 2007. HR 6054 - Human Rights Commission Act of 2007. S 1060 - Second Chance Act of 2007. Revisions to FBI investigative guidelines and related reporting requirements. Patriot Act reauthorization. Restoring integrity of Department of Justice. U.S. domestic implementation of human rights law.
HR 1593 - Second Chance Act of 2007. HR 6304 - FISA Amendments Act of 2008. S 1060 - Second Chance Act of 2007. Issues related to crack/powder cocaine sentencing. Issues related to reforming the Prison Reform Litigation Act. Revision of FBI investigative guidelines.
HR 1593, Second Chance Act of 2007. HR 2082, Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008, provision related to section 327, to apply the Army Field Manuel to the CIA. HR 5460, To amend the Detainee Treatment Act of 2005 and title 18, United States Code, to include waterboarding in the definition of cruel, inhuman, or degrading treatment or punishment and in the definition of torture, and for other purposes. S 1060, Second Chance Act of 2007. Issues related to crack/powder cocaine sentencing. Issues related to reforming the Prison Reform Litigation Act. Issues related to the Stephen Bradbury nomination. Issues related to the US policy on torture, interrogation, and rendition. Issues related to Habeas corpus restoration for Guantanamo detainees. Issues related to the domestic implementation of US international human rights obligations.
Genocide Accountability Act of 2007
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H. Con. Res. 283, Calling for a peaceful resolution to the current electoral crisis in Kenya. H Res. 1044, Condemning the dismissal of the Supreme Court in Pakistan and calling for their reinstatement by the Government of Pakistan. HR 2489, Genocide Accountability Act of 2007. HR 3674, Iraqi Refugee and Internally Displaced Persons Humanitarian Assistance, Resettlement, and Security Act of 2007. HR 3773, RESTORE Act of 2007. HR 5056, Iran Diplomatic Accountability Act of 2008. HR 5501, Tom Lantos and Henry J. Hyde United States Global Leadership Against HIV/AIDS, Tuberculosis, and Malaria Reauthorization Act of 2008. HR 5626, Protect Our Troops and Our Constitution Act of 2008. S Res. 431, Calling for a peaceful resolution to the current electoral crisis in Kenya. S Res. 445, Expressing the sense of the Senate on the assassination of former Prime Minister of Pakistan Benazir Bhutto, and the political crisis in Pakistan. S 888, Genocide Accountability Act of 2007. S 2248, FISA Amendments Act of 2007. S 2731, Tom Lantos and Henry J. Hyde United States Global Leadership Against HIV/AIDS, Tuberculosis, and Malaria Reauthorization Act of 2008. Draft legislation on statelessness. Issues relating to the US policy regarding the war in Iraq. Issues relating to the United Nations Human Rights Council. Issues relating to the Millennium Challenge Corporation. Issues regarding the conditions of international prisons. Issues relating to U.S. foreign policy concerning human rights and governance issues in Moldova, Mauritania, Iraq, Burma, Kenya, Zimbabwe, Nigeria, and Cambodia.
Iraqi Refugee and Internally Displaced Persons Humanitarian Assistance, Resettlement, and Security Act of 2007
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H. Con. Res. 283, Calling for a peaceful resolution to the current electoral crisis in Kenya. H Res. 1044, Condemning the dismissal of the Supreme Court in Pakistan and calling for their reinstatement by the Government of Pakistan. HR 2489, Genocide Accountability Act of 2007. HR 3674, Iraqi Refugee and Internally Displaced Persons Humanitarian Assistance, Resettlement, and Security Act of 2007. HR 3773, RESTORE Act of 2007. HR 5056, Iran Diplomatic Accountability Act of 2008. HR 5501, Tom Lantos and Henry J. Hyde United States Global Leadership Against HIV/AIDS, Tuberculosis, and Malaria Reauthorization Act of 2008. HR 5626, Protect Our Troops and Our Constitution Act of 2008. S Res. 431, Calling for a peaceful resolution to the current electoral crisis in Kenya. S Res. 445, Expressing the sense of the Senate on the assassination of former Prime Minister of Pakistan Benazir Bhutto, and the political crisis in Pakistan. S 888, Genocide Accountability Act of 2007. S 2248, FISA Amendments Act of 2007. S 2731, Tom Lantos and Henry J. Hyde United States Global Leadership Against HIV/AIDS, Tuberculosis, and Malaria Reauthorization Act of 2008. Draft legislation on statelessness. Issues relating to the US policy regarding the war in Iraq. Issues relating to the United Nations Human Rights Council. Issues relating to the Millennium Challenge Corporation. Issues regarding the conditions of international prisons. Issues relating to U.S. foreign policy concerning human rights and governance issues in Moldova, Mauritania, Iraq, Burma, Kenya, Zimbabwe, Nigeria, and Cambodia.
FISA Amendments Act of 2008
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S 1060, Second Chance Act of 2007, all provisions. S 2135, Child Soldiers Accountability Act of 2007, all provisions. S 2533, State Secrets Protection Act, all provisions. S 2787, National Defense Authorization Act of 2009, provision regarding ICRC access to detainees. S. 2996, Intelligence Authorization Act for 2009, provision to apply the Army Field Manual to the CIA and provision on ICRC access to detainees. HR 1593, Second Chance Act of 2007, all provisions. HR 2082, Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008, section 327, provision to apply the Army Field Manual to the CIA. H.R.2642, Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2008, provision to apply the Army Field Manual to the CIA and provision on ICRC access to detainees. HR 3773, FISA Amendments Act of 2008, all provisions. HR 5658, National Defense Authorization Act of 2009, provision regarding ICRC access to detainees and amendment on videotaping interrogations. HR 6304, FISA Amendments Act of 2008, all provisions. Issues related to habeas corpus and detention policy for Guantanamo detainees. Issues related to Administration interrogation policy, detention, and ICRC access to detainees. Issues related to rendition.
FISA Amendments Act of 2008
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H. Con. Res. 283, Calling for a peaceful resolution to the current electoral crisis in Kenya. H Res. 1044, Condemning the dismissal of the Supreme Court in Pakistan and calling for their reinstatement by the Government of Pakistan. HR 2489, Genocide Accountability Act of 2007. HR 3674, Iraqi Refugee and Internally Displaced Persons Humanitarian Assistance, Resettlement, and Security Act of 2007. HR 3773, RESTORE Act of 2007. HR 5056, Iran Diplomatic Accountability Act of 2008. HR 5501, Tom Lantos and Henry J. Hyde United States Global Leadership Against HIV/AIDS, Tuberculosis, and Malaria Reauthorization Act of 2008. HR 5626, Protect Our Troops and Our Constitution Act of 2008. S Res. 431, Calling for a peaceful resolution to the current electoral crisis in Kenya. S Res. 445, Expressing the sense of the Senate on the assassination of former Prime Minister of Pakistan Benazir Bhutto, and the political crisis in Pakistan. S 888, Genocide Accountability Act of 2007. S 2248, FISA Amendments Act of 2007. S 2731, Tom Lantos and Henry J. Hyde United States Global Leadership Against HIV/AIDS, Tuberculosis, and Malaria Reauthorization Act of 2008. Draft legislation on statelessness. Issues relating to the US policy regarding the war in Iraq. Issues relating to the United Nations Human Rights Council. Issues relating to the Millennium Challenge Corporation. Issues regarding the conditions of international prisons. Issues relating to U.S. foreign policy concerning human rights and governance issues in Moldova, Mauritania, Iraq, Burma, Kenya, Zimbabwe, Nigeria, and Cambodia.
Iran Diplomatic Accountability Act of 2008
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H. Con. Res. 283, Calling for a peaceful resolution to the current electoral crisis in Kenya. H Res. 1044, Condemning the dismissal of the Supreme Court in Pakistan and calling for their reinstatement by the Government of Pakistan. HR 2489, Genocide Accountability Act of 2007. HR 3674, Iraqi Refugee and Internally Displaced Persons Humanitarian Assistance, Resettlement, and Security Act of 2007. HR 3773, RESTORE Act of 2007. HR 5056, Iran Diplomatic Accountability Act of 2008. HR 5501, Tom Lantos and Henry J. Hyde United States Global Leadership Against HIV/AIDS, Tuberculosis, and Malaria Reauthorization Act of 2008. HR 5626, Protect Our Troops and Our Constitution Act of 2008. S Res. 431, Calling for a peaceful resolution to the current electoral crisis in Kenya. S Res. 445, Expressing the sense of the Senate on the assassination of former Prime Minister of Pakistan Benazir Bhutto, and the political crisis in Pakistan. S 888, Genocide Accountability Act of 2007. S 2248, FISA Amendments Act of 2007. S 2731, Tom Lantos and Henry J. Hyde United States Global Leadership Against HIV/AIDS, Tuberculosis, and Malaria Reauthorization Act of 2008. Draft legislation on statelessness. Issues relating to the US policy regarding the war in Iraq. Issues relating to the United Nations Human Rights Council. Issues relating to the Millennium Challenge Corporation. Issues regarding the conditions of international prisons. Issues relating to U.S. foreign policy concerning human rights and governance issues in Moldova, Mauritania, Iraq, Burma, Kenya, Zimbabwe, Nigeria, and Cambodia.
Iran Diplomatic Accountability Act of 2008
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H.Con.Res. 362 - Expressing the sense of Congress regarding the threat posed to international peace, stability in the Middle East, and the vital national security interests of the United States by Iran's pursuit of nuclear weapons and regional hegemony, and for other purposes. HR 2638 - Consolidated Security, Disaster Assistance, and Continuing Appropriations Act, 2009; provisions related to detention and interrogation issues including ICRC access to prisoners, applying the Army Field Manual to the CIA, and Guantanamo detention policy. HR 5056 - Iran Diplomatic Accountability Act of 2008. HR 5501 - Tom Lantos and Henry J. Hyde United States Global Leadership Against HIV/AIDS, Tuberculosis, and Malaria Reauthorization Act of 2008. HR 5658 - National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2009; provisions related to detention and interrogation issues including amendment 5369 regarding ICRC access to prisoners, and provision to apply the Army Field Manual to the CIA. HR 5959 - Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2009; provisions related to detention and interrogation issues including ICRC access to prisoners and applying the Army Field Manual to the CIA. HR 6496 - Iraqi Refugee and Internally Displaced Persons Humanitarian Assistance, Resettlement, and Security Act of 2008. HR 6705 - Enemy Combatant Detention Review Act of 2008. HR 6911 - STAND for Georgia Act of 2008. HR 6951 - Transparent Actions over Covert Tactics (TACT) In Iran Act of 2008. S 2731 - Tom Lantos and Henry J. Hyde United States Global Leadership Against HIV/AIDS, Tuberculosis, and Malaria Reauthorization Act of 2008. S 2996 - Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2009; provisions related to detention and interrogation issues including ICRC access to prisoners and applying the Army Field Manual to the CIA. S 3001 - National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2009; provisions related to detention and interrogation issues including amendment 5369 regarding ICRC access to prisoners, provision to apply the Army Field Manual to the CIA, and issues related to detention policy and habeas corpus for Guantanamo detainees. S 3263 - Enhanced Partnership with Pakistan Act of 2008. S 3288 - Department of State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2009; provisions related to appropriations for global HIV/AIDS and US funding for arrears to the United Nations. S 3401 - Enemy Combatant Detention Review Act of 2008. S 3437 - Restoring America's Integrity Act; provisions related to detention and interrogation issues including ICRC access to prisoners and applying the Army Field Manual to the CIA. S 3541- Iraqi Refugee and Internally Displaced Persons Humanitarian Assistance, Resettlement, and Security Act of 2008. Issues related to habeas corpus and detention policy for Guantanamo detainees. Issues related to Administration interrogation policy, detention, and ICRC access to detainees. Issues related to rendition. International prison conditions. US foreign policy concerning human rights and governance issues in Iraq, Burma, Cambodia, Nigeria, Zimbabwe, Iran, Sudan.
Iran Diplomatic Accountability Act of 2008
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HR 5056 - Iran Diplomatic Accountability Act of 2008. HR 6496 - Iraqi Refugee and Internally Displaced Persons Humanitarian Assistance, Resettlement, and Security Act of 2008. HR 6911 - Stability and Democracy for Georgia Act of 2008. HR 6951 - Transparent Actions Over Covert Tactics (TACT) in Iran Act of 2008. S 2135 - The Child Soldiers Accountability Act. S 3541 - Iraqi Refugee and Internally Displaced Persons Humanitarian Assistance, Resettlement, and Security Act of 2008. S 3263 - Enhanced Partnership with Pakistan Act of 2008. S 3288 - Department of State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2009; provisions concerning appropriations for global HIV/AIDS and international prison conditions. S.Res.713 - Calling on all parties to the escalating violence in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo to implement an immediate ceasefire and work with the support of the international community. Issues related to Administration policy on interrogation, detention, rendition and ICRC access to detainees. U.S. foreign policy concerning human rights and governance issues in Nigeria, Kenya, Zimbabwe, Somalia and Democratic Republic of Congo. U.S. foreign policy concerning organized crime in Latin America. International prison conditions. Implementation of the Leahy Law prohibiting US assistance to gross human rights abusers.
To amend the Detainee Treatment Act of 2005 and title 18, United States Code, to include waterboarding in the definition of cruel, inhuman, or degrading treatment or punishment and in the definition of torture, and for other purposes.
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HR 1593, Second Chance Act of 2007. HR 2082, Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008, provision related to section 327, to apply the Army Field Manuel to the CIA. HR 5460, To amend the Detainee Treatment Act of 2005 and title 18, United States Code, to include waterboarding in the definition of cruel, inhuman, or degrading treatment or punishment and in the definition of torture, and for other purposes. S 1060, Second Chance Act of 2007. Issues related to crack/powder cocaine sentencing. Issues related to reforming the Prison Reform Litigation Act. Issues related to the Stephen Bradbury nomination. Issues related to the US policy on torture, interrogation, and rendition. Issues related to Habeas corpus restoration for Guantanamo detainees. Issues related to the domestic implementation of US international human rights obligations.
Tom Lantos and Henry J. Hyde United States Global Leadership Against HIV/AIDS, Tuberculosis, and Malaria Reauthorization Act of 2008
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H. Con. Res. 283, Calling for a peaceful resolution to the current electoral crisis in Kenya. H Res. 1044, Condemning the dismissal of the Supreme Court in Pakistan and calling for their reinstatement by the Government of Pakistan. HR 2489, Genocide Accountability Act of 2007. HR 3674, Iraqi Refugee and Internally Displaced Persons Humanitarian Assistance, Resettlement, and Security Act of 2007. HR 3773, RESTORE Act of 2007. HR 5056, Iran Diplomatic Accountability Act of 2008. HR 5501, Tom Lantos and Henry J. Hyde United States Global Leadership Against HIV/AIDS, Tuberculosis, and Malaria Reauthorization Act of 2008. HR 5626, Protect Our Troops and Our Constitution Act of 2008. S Res. 431, Calling for a peaceful resolution to the current electoral crisis in Kenya. S Res. 445, Expressing the sense of the Senate on the assassination of former Prime Minister of Pakistan Benazir Bhutto, and the political crisis in Pakistan. S 888, Genocide Accountability Act of 2007. S 2248, FISA Amendments Act of 2007. S 2731, Tom Lantos and Henry J. Hyde United States Global Leadership Against HIV/AIDS, Tuberculosis, and Malaria Reauthorization Act of 2008. Draft legislation on statelessness. Issues relating to the US policy regarding the war in Iraq. Issues relating to the United Nations Human Rights Council. Issues relating to the Millennium Challenge Corporation. Issues regarding the conditions of international prisons. Issues relating to U.S. foreign policy concerning human rights and governance issues in Moldova, Mauritania, Iraq, Burma, Kenya, Zimbabwe, Nigeria, and Cambodia.
Tom Lantos and Henry J. Hyde United States Global Leadership Against HIV/AIDS, Tuberculosis, and Malaria Reauthorization Act of 2008
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H.Con.Res. 362 - Expressing the sense of Congress regarding the threat posed to international peace, stability in the Middle East, and the vital national security interests of the United States by Iran's pursuit of nuclear weapons and regional hegemony, and for other purposes. HR 2638 - Consolidated Security, Disaster Assistance, and Continuing Appropriations Act, 2009; provisions related to detention and interrogation issues including ICRC access to prisoners, applying the Army Field Manual to the CIA, and Guantanamo detention policy. HR 5056 - Iran Diplomatic Accountability Act of 2008. HR 5501 - Tom Lantos and Henry J. Hyde United States Global Leadership Against HIV/AIDS, Tuberculosis, and Malaria Reauthorization Act of 2008. HR 5658 - National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2009; provisions related to detention and interrogation issues including amendment 5369 regarding ICRC access to prisoners, and provision to apply the Army Field Manual to the CIA. HR 5959 - Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2009; provisions related to detention and interrogation issues including ICRC access to prisoners and applying the Army Field Manual to the CIA. HR 6496 - Iraqi Refugee and Internally Displaced Persons Humanitarian Assistance, Resettlement, and Security Act of 2008. HR 6705 - Enemy Combatant Detention Review Act of 2008. HR 6911 - STAND for Georgia Act of 2008. HR 6951 - Transparent Actions over Covert Tactics (TACT) In Iran Act of 2008. S 2731 - Tom Lantos and Henry J. Hyde United States Global Leadership Against HIV/AIDS, Tuberculosis, and Malaria Reauthorization Act of 2008. S 2996 - Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2009; provisions related to detention and interrogation issues including ICRC access to prisoners and applying the Army Field Manual to the CIA. S 3001 - National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2009; provisions related to detention and interrogation issues including amendment 5369 regarding ICRC access to prisoners, provision to apply the Army Field Manual to the CIA, and issues related to detention policy and habeas corpus for Guantanamo detainees. S 3263 - Enhanced Partnership with Pakistan Act of 2008. S 3288 - Department of State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2009; provisions related to appropriations for global HIV/AIDS and US funding for arrears to the United Nations. S 3401 - Enemy Combatant Detention Review Act of 2008. S 3437 - Restoring America's Integrity Act; provisions related to detention and interrogation issues including ICRC access to prisoners and applying the Army Field Manual to the CIA. S 3541- Iraqi Refugee and Internally Displaced Persons Humanitarian Assistance, Resettlement, and Security Act of 2008. Issues related to habeas corpus and detention policy for Guantanamo detainees. Issues related to Administration interrogation policy, detention, and ICRC access to detainees. Issues related to rendition. International prison conditions. US foreign policy concerning human rights and governance issues in Iraq, Burma, Cambodia, Nigeria, Zimbabwe, Iran, Sudan.
Protect Our Troops and Our Constitution Act of 2008
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H. Con. Res. 283, Calling for a peaceful resolution to the current electoral crisis in Kenya. H Res. 1044, Condemning the dismissal of the Supreme Court in Pakistan and calling for their reinstatement by the Government of Pakistan. HR 2489, Genocide Accountability Act of 2007. HR 3674, Iraqi Refugee and Internally Displaced Persons Humanitarian Assistance, Resettlement, and Security Act of 2007. HR 3773, RESTORE Act of 2007. HR 5056, Iran Diplomatic Accountability Act of 2008. HR 5501, Tom Lantos and Henry J. Hyde United States Global Leadership Against HIV/AIDS, Tuberculosis, and Malaria Reauthorization Act of 2008. HR 5626, Protect Our Troops and Our Constitution Act of 2008. S Res. 431, Calling for a peaceful resolution to the current electoral crisis in Kenya. S Res. 445, Expressing the sense of the Senate on the assassination of former Prime Minister of Pakistan Benazir Bhutto, and the political crisis in Pakistan. S 888, Genocide Accountability Act of 2007. S 2248, FISA Amendments Act of 2007. S 2731, Tom Lantos and Henry J. Hyde United States Global Leadership Against HIV/AIDS, Tuberculosis, and Malaria Reauthorization Act of 2008. Draft legislation on statelessness. Issues relating to the US policy regarding the war in Iraq. Issues relating to the United Nations Human Rights Council. Issues relating to the Millennium Challenge Corporation. Issues regarding the conditions of international prisons. Issues relating to U.S. foreign policy concerning human rights and governance issues in Moldova, Mauritania, Iraq, Burma, Kenya, Zimbabwe, Nigeria, and Cambodia.
Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2009
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H.Con.Res. 362 - Expressing the sense of Congress regarding the threat posed to international peace, stability in the Middle East, and the vital national security interests of the United States by Iran's pursuit of nuclear weapons and regional hegemony, and for other purposes. HR 2638 - Consolidated Security, Disaster Assistance, and Continuing Appropriations Act, 2009; provisions related to detention and interrogation issues including ICRC access to prisoners, applying the Army Field Manual to the CIA, and Guantanamo detention policy. HR 5056 - Iran Diplomatic Accountability Act of 2008. HR 5501 - Tom Lantos and Henry J. Hyde United States Global Leadership Against HIV/AIDS, Tuberculosis, and Malaria Reauthorization Act of 2008. HR 5658 - National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2009; provisions related to detention and interrogation issues including amendment 5369 regarding ICRC access to prisoners, and provision to apply the Army Field Manual to the CIA. HR 5959 - Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2009; provisions related to detention and interrogation issues including ICRC access to prisoners and applying the Army Field Manual to the CIA. HR 6496 - Iraqi Refugee and Internally Displaced Persons Humanitarian Assistance, Resettlement, and Security Act of 2008. HR 6705 - Enemy Combatant Detention Review Act of 2008. HR 6911 - STAND for Georgia Act of 2008. HR 6951 - Transparent Actions over Covert Tactics (TACT) In Iran Act of 2008. S 2731 - Tom Lantos and Henry J. Hyde United States Global Leadership Against HIV/AIDS, Tuberculosis, and Malaria Reauthorization Act of 2008. S 2996 - Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2009; provisions related to detention and interrogation issues including ICRC access to prisoners and applying the Army Field Manual to the CIA. S 3001 - National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2009; provisions related to detention and interrogation issues including amendment 5369 regarding ICRC access to prisoners, provision to apply the Army Field Manual to the CIA, and issues related to detention policy and habeas corpus for Guantanamo detainees. S 3263 - Enhanced Partnership with Pakistan Act of 2008. S 3288 - Department of State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2009; provisions related to appropriations for global HIV/AIDS and US funding for arrears to the United Nations. S 3401 - Enemy Combatant Detention Review Act of 2008. S 3437 - Restoring America's Integrity Act; provisions related to detention and interrogation issues including ICRC access to prisoners and applying the Army Field Manual to the CIA. S 3541- Iraqi Refugee and Internally Displaced Persons Humanitarian Assistance, Resettlement, and Security Act of 2008. Issues related to habeas corpus and detention policy for Guantanamo detainees. Issues related to Administration interrogation policy, detention, and ICRC access to detainees. Issues related to rendition. International prison conditions. US foreign policy concerning human rights and governance issues in Iraq, Burma, Cambodia, Nigeria, Zimbabwe, Iran, Sudan.
Human Rights Commission Act of 2007
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HR 1593 -Second Chance Act of 2007. HR 6054 - Human Rights Commission Act of 2007. S 1060 - Second Chance Act of 2007. Revisions to FBI investigative guidelines and related reporting requirements. Patriot Act reauthorization. Restoring integrity of Department of Justice. U.S. domestic implementation of human rights law.
FISA Amendments Act of 2008
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S 1060, Second Chance Act of 2007, all provisions. S 2135, Child Soldiers Accountability Act of 2007, all provisions. S 2533, State Secrets Protection Act, all provisions. S 2787, National Defense Authorization Act of 2009, provision regarding ICRC access to detainees. S. 2996, Intelligence Authorization Act for 2009, provision to apply the Army Field Manual to the CIA and provision on ICRC access to detainees. HR 1593, Second Chance Act of 2007, all provisions. HR 2082, Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008, section 327, provision to apply the Army Field Manual to the CIA. H.R.2642, Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2008, provision to apply the Army Field Manual to the CIA and provision on ICRC access to detainees. HR 3773, FISA Amendments Act of 2008, all provisions. HR 5658, National Defense Authorization Act of 2009, provision regarding ICRC access to detainees and amendment on videotaping interrogations. HR 6304, FISA Amendments Act of 2008, all provisions. Issues related to habeas corpus and detention policy for Guantanamo detainees. Issues related to Administration interrogation policy, detention, and ICRC access to detainees. Issues related to rendition.
FISA Amendments Act of 2008
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HR 1593 - Second Chance Act of 2007. HR 6304 - FISA Amendments Act of 2008. S 1060 - Second Chance Act of 2007. Issues related to crack/powder cocaine sentencing. Issues related to reforming the Prison Reform Litigation Act. Revision of FBI investigative guidelines.
Iraqi Refugee and Internally Displaced Persons Humanitarian Assistance, Resettlement, and Security Act of 2008
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H.Con.Res. 362 - Expressing the sense of Congress regarding the threat posed to international peace, stability in the Middle East, and the vital national security interests of the United States by Iran's pursuit of nuclear weapons and regional hegemony, and for other purposes. HR 2638 - Consolidated Security, Disaster Assistance, and Continuing Appropriations Act, 2009; provisions related to detention and interrogation issues including ICRC access to prisoners, applying the Army Field Manual to the CIA, and Guantanamo detention policy. HR 5056 - Iran Diplomatic Accountability Act of 2008. HR 5501 - Tom Lantos and Henry J. Hyde United States Global Leadership Against HIV/AIDS, Tuberculosis, and Malaria Reauthorization Act of 2008. HR 5658 - National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2009; provisions related to detention and interrogation issues including amendment 5369 regarding ICRC access to prisoners, and provision to apply the Army Field Manual to the CIA. HR 5959 - Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2009; provisions related to detention and interrogation issues including ICRC access to prisoners and applying the Army Field Manual to the CIA. HR 6496 - Iraqi Refugee and Internally Displaced Persons Humanitarian Assistance, Resettlement, and Security Act of 2008. HR 6705 - Enemy Combatant Detention Review Act of 2008. HR 6911 - STAND for Georgia Act of 2008. HR 6951 - Transparent Actions over Covert Tactics (TACT) In Iran Act of 2008. S 2731 - Tom Lantos and Henry J. Hyde United States Global Leadership Against HIV/AIDS, Tuberculosis, and Malaria Reauthorization Act of 2008. S 2996 - Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2009; provisions related to detention and interrogation issues including ICRC access to prisoners and applying the Army Field Manual to the CIA. S 3001 - National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2009; provisions related to detention and interrogation issues including amendment 5369 regarding ICRC access to prisoners, provision to apply the Army Field Manual to the CIA, and issues related to detention policy and habeas corpus for Guantanamo detainees. S 3263 - Enhanced Partnership with Pakistan Act of 2008. S 3288 - Department of State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2009; provisions related to appropriations for global HIV/AIDS and US funding for arrears to the United Nations. S 3401 - Enemy Combatant Detention Review Act of 2008. S 3437 - Restoring America's Integrity Act; provisions related to detention and interrogation issues including ICRC access to prisoners and applying the Army Field Manual to the CIA. S 3541- Iraqi Refugee and Internally Displaced Persons Humanitarian Assistance, Resettlement, and Security Act of 2008. Issues related to habeas corpus and detention policy for Guantanamo detainees. Issues related to Administration interrogation policy, detention, and ICRC access to detainees. Issues related to rendition. International prison conditions. US foreign policy concerning human rights and governance issues in Iraq, Burma, Cambodia, Nigeria, Zimbabwe, Iran, Sudan.
Iraqi Refugee and Internally Displaced Persons Humanitarian Assistance, Resettlement, and Security Act of 2008
Client: OPEN SOCIETY ACTION FUND · Firm: OPEN SOCIETY ACTION FUND
HR 5056 - Iran Diplomatic Accountability Act of 2008. HR 6496 - Iraqi Refugee and Internally Displaced Persons Humanitarian Assistance, Resettlement, and Security Act of 2008. HR 6911 - Stability and Democracy for Georgia Act of 2008. HR 6951 - Transparent Actions Over Covert Tactics (TACT) in Iran Act of 2008. S 2135 - The Child Soldiers Accountability Act. S 3541 - Iraqi Refugee and Internally Displaced Persons Humanitarian Assistance, Resettlement, and Security Act of 2008. S 3263 - Enhanced Partnership with Pakistan Act of 2008. S 3288 - Department of State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2009; provisions concerning appropriations for global HIV/AIDS and international prison conditions. S.Res.713 - Calling on all parties to the escalating violence in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo to implement an immediate ceasefire and work with the support of the international community. Issues related to Administration policy on interrogation, detention, rendition and ICRC access to detainees. U.S. foreign policy concerning human rights and governance issues in Nigeria, Kenya, Zimbabwe, Somalia and Democratic Republic of Congo. U.S. foreign policy concerning organized crime in Latin America. International prison conditions. Implementation of the Leahy Law prohibiting US assistance to gross human rights abusers.
Enemy Combatant Detention Review Act of 2008
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H.Con.Res. 362 - Expressing the sense of Congress regarding the threat posed to international peace, stability in the Middle East, and the vital national security interests of the United States by Iran's pursuit of nuclear weapons and regional hegemony, and for other purposes. HR 2638 - Consolidated Security, Disaster Assistance, and Continuing Appropriations Act, 2009; provisions related to detention and interrogation issues including ICRC access to prisoners, applying the Army Field Manual to the CIA, and Guantanamo detention policy. HR 5056 - Iran Diplomatic Accountability Act of 2008. HR 5501 - Tom Lantos and Henry J. Hyde United States Global Leadership Against HIV/AIDS, Tuberculosis, and Malaria Reauthorization Act of 2008. HR 5658 - National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2009; provisions related to detention and interrogation issues including amendment 5369 regarding ICRC access to prisoners, and provision to apply the Army Field Manual to the CIA. HR 5959 - Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2009; provisions related to detention and interrogation issues including ICRC access to prisoners and applying the Army Field Manual to the CIA. HR 6496 - Iraqi Refugee and Internally Displaced Persons Humanitarian Assistance, Resettlement, and Security Act of 2008. HR 6705 - Enemy Combatant Detention Review Act of 2008. HR 6911 - STAND for Georgia Act of 2008. HR 6951 - Transparent Actions over Covert Tactics (TACT) In Iran Act of 2008. S 2731 - Tom Lantos and Henry J. Hyde United States Global Leadership Against HIV/AIDS, Tuberculosis, and Malaria Reauthorization Act of 2008. S 2996 - Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2009; provisions related to detention and interrogation issues including ICRC access to prisoners and applying the Army Field Manual to the CIA. S 3001 - National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2009; provisions related to detention and interrogation issues including amendment 5369 regarding ICRC access to prisoners, provision to apply the Army Field Manual to the CIA, and issues related to detention policy and habeas corpus for Guantanamo detainees. S 3263 - Enhanced Partnership with Pakistan Act of 2008. S 3288 - Department of State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2009; provisions related to appropriations for global HIV/AIDS and US funding for arrears to the United Nations. S 3401 - Enemy Combatant Detention Review Act of 2008. S 3437 - Restoring America's Integrity Act; provisions related to detention and interrogation issues including ICRC access to prisoners and applying the Army Field Manual to the CIA. S 3541- Iraqi Refugee and Internally Displaced Persons Humanitarian Assistance, Resettlement, and Security Act of 2008. Issues related to habeas corpus and detention policy for Guantanamo detainees. Issues related to Administration interrogation policy, detention, and ICRC access to detainees. Issues related to rendition. International prison conditions. US foreign policy concerning human rights and governance issues in Iraq, Burma, Cambodia, Nigeria, Zimbabwe, Iran, Sudan.
Stability and Democracy for Georgia Act of 2008
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HR 5056 - Iran Diplomatic Accountability Act of 2008. HR 6496 - Iraqi Refugee and Internally Displaced Persons Humanitarian Assistance, Resettlement, and Security Act of 2008. HR 6911 - Stability and Democracy for Georgia Act of 2008. HR 6951 - Transparent Actions Over Covert Tactics (TACT) in Iran Act of 2008. S 2135 - The Child Soldiers Accountability Act. S 3541 - Iraqi Refugee and Internally Displaced Persons Humanitarian Assistance, Resettlement, and Security Act of 2008. S 3263 - Enhanced Partnership with Pakistan Act of 2008. S 3288 - Department of State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2009; provisions concerning appropriations for global HIV/AIDS and international prison conditions. S.Res.713 - Calling on all parties to the escalating violence in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo to implement an immediate ceasefire and work with the support of the international community. Issues related to Administration policy on interrogation, detention, rendition and ICRC access to detainees. U.S. foreign policy concerning human rights and governance issues in Nigeria, Kenya, Zimbabwe, Somalia and Democratic Republic of Congo. U.S. foreign policy concerning organized crime in Latin America. International prison conditions. Implementation of the Leahy Law prohibiting US assistance to gross human rights abusers.
Stability and Democracy for Georgia Act of 2008
Client: OPEN SOCIETY ACTION FUND · Firm: OPEN SOCIETY ACTION FUND
H.Con.Res. 362 - Expressing the sense of Congress regarding the threat posed to international peace, stability in the Middle East, and the vital national security interests of the United States by Iran's pursuit of nuclear weapons and regional hegemony, and for other purposes. HR 2638 - Consolidated Security, Disaster Assistance, and Continuing Appropriations Act, 2009; provisions related to detention and interrogation issues including ICRC access to prisoners, applying the Army Field Manual to the CIA, and Guantanamo detention policy. HR 5056 - Iran Diplomatic Accountability Act of 2008. HR 5501 - Tom Lantos and Henry J. Hyde United States Global Leadership Against HIV/AIDS, Tuberculosis, and Malaria Reauthorization Act of 2008. HR 5658 - National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2009; provisions related to detention and interrogation issues including amendment 5369 regarding ICRC access to prisoners, and provision to apply the Army Field Manual to the CIA. HR 5959 - Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2009; provisions related to detention and interrogation issues including ICRC access to prisoners and applying the Army Field Manual to the CIA. HR 6496 - Iraqi Refugee and Internally Displaced Persons Humanitarian Assistance, Resettlement, and Security Act of 2008. HR 6705 - Enemy Combatant Detention Review Act of 2008. HR 6911 - STAND for Georgia Act of 2008. HR 6951 - Transparent Actions over Covert Tactics (TACT) In Iran Act of 2008. S 2731 - Tom Lantos and Henry J. Hyde United States Global Leadership Against HIV/AIDS, Tuberculosis, and Malaria Reauthorization Act of 2008. S 2996 - Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2009; provisions related to detention and interrogation issues including ICRC access to prisoners and applying the Army Field Manual to the CIA. S 3001 - National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2009; provisions related to detention and interrogation issues including amendment 5369 regarding ICRC access to prisoners, provision to apply the Army Field Manual to the CIA, and issues related to detention policy and habeas corpus for Guantanamo detainees. S 3263 - Enhanced Partnership with Pakistan Act of 2008. S 3288 - Department of State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2009; provisions related to appropriations for global HIV/AIDS and US funding for arrears to the United Nations. S 3401 - Enemy Combatant Detention Review Act of 2008. S 3437 - Restoring America's Integrity Act; provisions related to detention and interrogation issues including ICRC access to prisoners and applying the Army Field Manual to the CIA. S 3541- Iraqi Refugee and Internally Displaced Persons Humanitarian Assistance, Resettlement, and Security Act of 2008. Issues related to habeas corpus and detention policy for Guantanamo detainees. Issues related to Administration interrogation policy, detention, and ICRC access to detainees. Issues related to rendition. International prison conditions. US foreign policy concerning human rights and governance issues in Iraq, Burma, Cambodia, Nigeria, Zimbabwe, Iran, Sudan.
H.Con.Res. 362 - Expressing the sense of Congress regarding the threat posed to international peace, stability in the Middle East, and the vital national security interests of the United States by Iran's pursuit of nuclear weapons and regional hegemony, and for other purposes. HR 2638 - Consolidated Security, Disaster Assistance, and Continuing Appropriations Act, 2009; provisions related to detention and interrogation issues including ICRC access to prisoners, applying the Army Field Manual to the CIA, and Guantanamo detention policy. HR 5056 - Iran Diplomatic Accountability Act of 2008. HR 5501 - Tom Lantos and Henry J. Hyde United States Global Leadership Against HIV/AIDS, Tuberculosis, and Malaria Reauthorization Act of 2008. HR 5658 - National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2009; provisions related to detention and interrogation issues including amendment 5369 regarding ICRC access to prisoners, and provision to apply the Army Field Manual to the CIA. HR 5959 - Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2009; provisions related to detention and interrogation issues including ICRC access to prisoners and applying the Army Field Manual to the CIA. HR 6496 - Iraqi Refugee and Internally Displaced Persons Humanitarian Assistance, Resettlement, and Security Act of 2008. HR 6705 - Enemy Combatant Detention Review Act of 2008. HR 6911 - STAND for Georgia Act of 2008. HR 6951 - Transparent Actions over Covert Tactics (TACT) In Iran Act of 2008. S 2731 - Tom Lantos and Henry J. Hyde United States Global Leadership Against HIV/AIDS, Tuberculosis, and Malaria Reauthorization Act of 2008. S 2996 - Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2009; provisions related to detention and interrogation issues including ICRC access to prisoners and applying the Army Field Manual to the CIA. S 3001 - National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2009; provisions related to detention and interrogation issues including amendment 5369 regarding ICRC access to prisoners, provision to apply the Army Field Manual to the CIA, and issues related to detention policy and habeas corpus for Guantanamo detainees. S 3263 - Enhanced Partnership with Pakistan Act of 2008. S 3288 - Department of State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2009; provisions related to appropriations for global HIV/AIDS and US funding for arrears to the United Nations. S 3401 - Enemy Combatant Detention Review Act of 2008. S 3437 - Restoring America's Integrity Act; provisions related to detention and interrogation issues including ICRC access to prisoners and applying the Army Field Manual to the CIA. S 3541- Iraqi Refugee and Internally Displaced Persons Humanitarian Assistance, Resettlement, and Security Act of 2008. Issues related to habeas corpus and detention policy for Guantanamo detainees. Issues related to Administration interrogation policy, detention, and ICRC access to detainees. Issues related to rendition. International prison conditions. US foreign policy concerning human rights and governance issues in Iraq, Burma, Cambodia, Nigeria, Zimbabwe, Iran, Sudan.
HR 5056 - Iran Diplomatic Accountability Act of 2008. HR 6496 - Iraqi Refugee and Internally Displaced Persons Humanitarian Assistance, Resettlement, and Security Act of 2008. HR 6911 - Stability and Democracy for Georgia Act of 2008. HR 6951 - Transparent Actions Over Covert Tactics (TACT) in Iran Act of 2008. S 2135 - The Child Soldiers Accountability Act. S 3541 - Iraqi Refugee and Internally Displaced Persons Humanitarian Assistance, Resettlement, and Security Act of 2008. S 3263 - Enhanced Partnership with Pakistan Act of 2008. S 3288 - Department of State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2009; provisions concerning appropriations for global HIV/AIDS and international prison conditions. S.Res.713 - Calling on all parties to the escalating violence in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo to implement an immediate ceasefire and work with the support of the international community. Issues related to Administration policy on interrogation, detention, rendition and ICRC access to detainees. U.S. foreign policy concerning human rights and governance issues in Nigeria, Kenya, Zimbabwe, Somalia and Democratic Republic of Congo. U.S. foreign policy concerning organized crime in Latin America. International prison conditions. Implementation of the Leahy Law prohibiting US assistance to gross human rights abusers.
Condemning the dismissal of the Supreme Court in Pakistan and calling for their reinstatement by the Government of Pakistan.
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H. Con. Res. 283, Calling for a peaceful resolution to the current electoral crisis in Kenya. H Res. 1044, Condemning the dismissal of the Supreme Court in Pakistan and calling for their reinstatement by the Government of Pakistan. HR 2489, Genocide Accountability Act of 2007. HR 3674, Iraqi Refugee and Internally Displaced Persons Humanitarian Assistance, Resettlement, and Security Act of 2007. HR 3773, RESTORE Act of 2007. HR 5056, Iran Diplomatic Accountability Act of 2008. HR 5501, Tom Lantos and Henry J. Hyde United States Global Leadership Against HIV/AIDS, Tuberculosis, and Malaria Reauthorization Act of 2008. HR 5626, Protect Our Troops and Our Constitution Act of 2008. S Res. 431, Calling for a peaceful resolution to the current electoral crisis in Kenya. S Res. 445, Expressing the sense of the Senate on the assassination of former Prime Minister of Pakistan Benazir Bhutto, and the political crisis in Pakistan. S 888, Genocide Accountability Act of 2007. S 2248, FISA Amendments Act of 2007. S 2731, Tom Lantos and Henry J. Hyde United States Global Leadership Against HIV/AIDS, Tuberculosis, and Malaria Reauthorization Act of 2008. Draft legislation on statelessness. Issues relating to the US policy regarding the war in Iraq. Issues relating to the United Nations Human Rights Council. Issues relating to the Millennium Challenge Corporation. Issues regarding the conditions of international prisons. Issues relating to U.S. foreign policy concerning human rights and governance issues in Moldova, Mauritania, Iraq, Burma, Kenya, Zimbabwe, Nigeria, and Cambodia.
HR 1593, Second Chance Act of 2007. HR 2082, Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008, provision related to section 327, to apply the Army Field Manuel to the CIA. HR 5460, To amend the Detainee Treatment Act of 2005 and title 18, United States Code, to include waterboarding in the definition of cruel, inhuman, or degrading treatment or punishment and in the definition of torture, and for other purposes. S 1060, Second Chance Act of 2007. Issues related to crack/powder cocaine sentencing. Issues related to reforming the Prison Reform Litigation Act. Issues related to the Stephen Bradbury nomination. Issues related to the US policy on torture, interrogation, and rendition. Issues related to Habeas corpus restoration for Guantanamo detainees. Issues related to the domestic implementation of US international human rights obligations.
HR 1593 - Second Chance Act of 2007. HR 6304 - FISA Amendments Act of 2008. S 1060 - Second Chance Act of 2007. Issues related to crack/powder cocaine sentencing. Issues related to reforming the Prison Reform Litigation Act. Revision of FBI investigative guidelines.
S 1060, Second Chance Act of 2007, all provisions. S 2135, Child Soldiers Accountability Act of 2007, all provisions. S 2533, State Secrets Protection Act, all provisions. S 2787, National Defense Authorization Act of 2009, provision regarding ICRC access to detainees. S. 2996, Intelligence Authorization Act for 2009, provision to apply the Army Field Manual to the CIA and provision on ICRC access to detainees. HR 1593, Second Chance Act of 2007, all provisions. HR 2082, Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008, section 327, provision to apply the Army Field Manual to the CIA. H.R.2642, Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2008, provision to apply the Army Field Manual to the CIA and provision on ICRC access to detainees. HR 3773, FISA Amendments Act of 2008, all provisions. HR 5658, National Defense Authorization Act of 2009, provision regarding ICRC access to detainees and amendment on videotaping interrogations. HR 6304, FISA Amendments Act of 2008, all provisions. Issues related to habeas corpus and detention policy for Guantanamo detainees. Issues related to Administration interrogation policy, detention, and ICRC access to detainees. Issues related to rendition.
HR 1593 -Second Chance Act of 2007. HR 6054 - Human Rights Commission Act of 2007. S 1060 - Second Chance Act of 2007. Revisions to FBI investigative guidelines and related reporting requirements. Patriot Act reauthorization. Restoring integrity of Department of Justice. U.S. domestic implementation of human rights law.
Child Soldiers Accountability Act of 2008
Client: OPEN SOCIETY ACTION FUND · Firm: OPEN SOCIETY ACTION FUND
S 1060, Second Chance Act of 2007, all provisions. S 2135, Child Soldiers Accountability Act of 2007, all provisions. S 2533, State Secrets Protection Act, all provisions. S 2787, National Defense Authorization Act of 2009, provision regarding ICRC access to detainees. S. 2996, Intelligence Authorization Act for 2009, provision to apply the Army Field Manual to the CIA and provision on ICRC access to detainees. HR 1593, Second Chance Act of 2007, all provisions. HR 2082, Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008, section 327, provision to apply the Army Field Manual to the CIA. H.R.2642, Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2008, provision to apply the Army Field Manual to the CIA and provision on ICRC access to detainees. HR 3773, FISA Amendments Act of 2008, all provisions. HR 5658, National Defense Authorization Act of 2009, provision regarding ICRC access to detainees and amendment on videotaping interrogations. HR 6304, FISA Amendments Act of 2008, all provisions. Issues related to habeas corpus and detention policy for Guantanamo detainees. Issues related to Administration interrogation policy, detention, and ICRC access to detainees. Issues related to rendition.
Child Soldiers Accountability Act of 2008
Client: OPEN SOCIETY ACTION FUND · Firm: OPEN SOCIETY ACTION FUND
HR 5056 - Iran Diplomatic Accountability Act of 2008. HR 6496 - Iraqi Refugee and Internally Displaced Persons Humanitarian Assistance, Resettlement, and Security Act of 2008. HR 6911 - Stability and Democracy for Georgia Act of 2008. HR 6951 - Transparent Actions Over Covert Tactics (TACT) in Iran Act of 2008. S 2135 - The Child Soldiers Accountability Act. S 3541 - Iraqi Refugee and Internally Displaced Persons Humanitarian Assistance, Resettlement, and Security Act of 2008. S 3263 - Enhanced Partnership with Pakistan Act of 2008. S 3288 - Department of State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2009; provisions concerning appropriations for global HIV/AIDS and international prison conditions. S.Res.713 - Calling on all parties to the escalating violence in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo to implement an immediate ceasefire and work with the support of the international community. Issues related to Administration policy on interrogation, detention, rendition and ICRC access to detainees. U.S. foreign policy concerning human rights and governance issues in Nigeria, Kenya, Zimbabwe, Somalia and Democratic Republic of Congo. U.S. foreign policy concerning organized crime in Latin America. International prison conditions. Implementation of the Leahy Law prohibiting US assistance to gross human rights abusers.
State Secrets Protection Act
Client: OPEN SOCIETY ACTION FUND · Firm: OPEN SOCIETY ACTION FUND
S 1060, Second Chance Act of 2007, all provisions. S 2135, Child Soldiers Accountability Act of 2007, all provisions. S 2533, State Secrets Protection Act, all provisions. S 2787, National Defense Authorization Act of 2009, provision regarding ICRC access to detainees. S. 2996, Intelligence Authorization Act for 2009, provision to apply the Army Field Manual to the CIA and provision on ICRC access to detainees. HR 1593, Second Chance Act of 2007, all provisions. HR 2082, Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008, section 327, provision to apply the Army Field Manual to the CIA. H.R.2642, Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2008, provision to apply the Army Field Manual to the CIA and provision on ICRC access to detainees. HR 3773, FISA Amendments Act of 2008, all provisions. HR 5658, National Defense Authorization Act of 2009, provision regarding ICRC access to detainees and amendment on videotaping interrogations. HR 6304, FISA Amendments Act of 2008, all provisions. Issues related to habeas corpus and detention policy for Guantanamo detainees. Issues related to Administration interrogation policy, detention, and ICRC access to detainees. Issues related to rendition.
Tom Lantos and Henry J. Hyde United States Global Leadership Against HIV/AIDS, Tuberculosis, and Malaria Reauthorization Act of 2008
Client: OPEN SOCIETY ACTION FUND · Firm: OPEN SOCIETY ACTION FUND
H. Con. Res. 283, Calling for a peaceful resolution to the current electoral crisis in Kenya. H Res. 1044, Condemning the dismissal of the Supreme Court in Pakistan and calling for their reinstatement by the Government of Pakistan. HR 2489, Genocide Accountability Act of 2007. HR 3674, Iraqi Refugee and Internally Displaced Persons Humanitarian Assistance, Resettlement, and Security Act of 2007. HR 3773, RESTORE Act of 2007. HR 5056, Iran Diplomatic Accountability Act of 2008. HR 5501, Tom Lantos and Henry J. Hyde United States Global Leadership Against HIV/AIDS, Tuberculosis, and Malaria Reauthorization Act of 2008. HR 5626, Protect Our Troops and Our Constitution Act of 2008. S Res. 431, Calling for a peaceful resolution to the current electoral crisis in Kenya. S Res. 445, Expressing the sense of the Senate on the assassination of former Prime Minister of Pakistan Benazir Bhutto, and the political crisis in Pakistan. S 888, Genocide Accountability Act of 2007. S 2248, FISA Amendments Act of 2007. S 2731, Tom Lantos and Henry J. Hyde United States Global Leadership Against HIV/AIDS, Tuberculosis, and Malaria Reauthorization Act of 2008. Draft legislation on statelessness. Issues relating to the US policy regarding the war in Iraq. Issues relating to the United Nations Human Rights Council. Issues relating to the Millennium Challenge Corporation. Issues regarding the conditions of international prisons. Issues relating to U.S. foreign policy concerning human rights and governance issues in Moldova, Mauritania, Iraq, Burma, Kenya, Zimbabwe, Nigeria, and Cambodia.
Tom Lantos and Henry J. Hyde United States Global Leadership Against HIV/AIDS, Tuberculosis, and Malaria Reauthorization Act of 2008
Client: OPEN SOCIETY ACTION FUND · Firm: OPEN SOCIETY ACTION FUND
H.Con.Res. 362 - Expressing the sense of Congress regarding the threat posed to international peace, stability in the Middle East, and the vital national security interests of the United States by Iran's pursuit of nuclear weapons and regional hegemony, and for other purposes. HR 2638 - Consolidated Security, Disaster Assistance, and Continuing Appropriations Act, 2009; provisions related to detention and interrogation issues including ICRC access to prisoners, applying the Army Field Manual to the CIA, and Guantanamo detention policy. HR 5056 - Iran Diplomatic Accountability Act of 2008. HR 5501 - Tom Lantos and Henry J. Hyde United States Global Leadership Against HIV/AIDS, Tuberculosis, and Malaria Reauthorization Act of 2008. HR 5658 - National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2009; provisions related to detention and interrogation issues including amendment 5369 regarding ICRC access to prisoners, and provision to apply the Army Field Manual to the CIA. HR 5959 - Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2009; provisions related to detention and interrogation issues including ICRC access to prisoners and applying the Army Field Manual to the CIA. HR 6496 - Iraqi Refugee and Internally Displaced Persons Humanitarian Assistance, Resettlement, and Security Act of 2008. HR 6705 - Enemy Combatant Detention Review Act of 2008. HR 6911 - STAND for Georgia Act of 2008. HR 6951 - Transparent Actions over Covert Tactics (TACT) In Iran Act of 2008. S 2731 - Tom Lantos and Henry J. Hyde United States Global Leadership Against HIV/AIDS, Tuberculosis, and Malaria Reauthorization Act of 2008. S 2996 - Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2009; provisions related to detention and interrogation issues including ICRC access to prisoners and applying the Army Field Manual to the CIA. S 3001 - National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2009; provisions related to detention and interrogation issues including amendment 5369 regarding ICRC access to prisoners, provision to apply the Army Field Manual to the CIA, and issues related to detention policy and habeas corpus for Guantanamo detainees. S 3263 - Enhanced Partnership with Pakistan Act of 2008. S 3288 - Department of State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2009; provisions related to appropriations for global HIV/AIDS and US funding for arrears to the United Nations. S 3401 - Enemy Combatant Detention Review Act of 2008. S 3437 - Restoring America's Integrity Act; provisions related to detention and interrogation issues including ICRC access to prisoners and applying the Army Field Manual to the CIA. S 3541- Iraqi Refugee and Internally Displaced Persons Humanitarian Assistance, Resettlement, and Security Act of 2008. Issues related to habeas corpus and detention policy for Guantanamo detainees. Issues related to Administration interrogation policy, detention, and ICRC access to detainees. Issues related to rendition. International prison conditions. US foreign policy concerning human rights and governance issues in Iraq, Burma, Cambodia, Nigeria, Zimbabwe, Iran, Sudan.
National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2009
Client: OPEN SOCIETY ACTION FUND · Firm: OPEN SOCIETY ACTION FUND
S 1060, Second Chance Act of 2007, all provisions. S 2135, Child Soldiers Accountability Act of 2007, all provisions. S 2533, State Secrets Protection Act, all provisions. S 2787, National Defense Authorization Act of 2009, provision regarding ICRC access to detainees. S. 2996, Intelligence Authorization Act for 2009, provision to apply the Army Field Manual to the CIA and provision on ICRC access to detainees. HR 1593, Second Chance Act of 2007, all provisions. HR 2082, Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008, section 327, provision to apply the Army Field Manual to the CIA. H.R.2642, Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2008, provision to apply the Army Field Manual to the CIA and provision on ICRC access to detainees. HR 3773, FISA Amendments Act of 2008, all provisions. HR 5658, National Defense Authorization Act of 2009, provision regarding ICRC access to detainees and amendment on videotaping interrogations. HR 6304, FISA Amendments Act of 2008, all provisions. Issues related to habeas corpus and detention policy for Guantanamo detainees. Issues related to Administration interrogation policy, detention, and ICRC access to detainees. Issues related to rendition.
Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2009
Client: OPEN SOCIETY ACTION FUND · Firm: OPEN SOCIETY ACTION FUND
H.Con.Res. 362 - Expressing the sense of Congress regarding the threat posed to international peace, stability in the Middle East, and the vital national security interests of the United States by Iran's pursuit of nuclear weapons and regional hegemony, and for other purposes. HR 2638 - Consolidated Security, Disaster Assistance, and Continuing Appropriations Act, 2009; provisions related to detention and interrogation issues including ICRC access to prisoners, applying the Army Field Manual to the CIA, and Guantanamo detention policy. HR 5056 - Iran Diplomatic Accountability Act of 2008. HR 5501 - Tom Lantos and Henry J. Hyde United States Global Leadership Against HIV/AIDS, Tuberculosis, and Malaria Reauthorization Act of 2008. HR 5658 - National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2009; provisions related to detention and interrogation issues including amendment 5369 regarding ICRC access to prisoners, and provision to apply the Army Field Manual to the CIA. HR 5959 - Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2009; provisions related to detention and interrogation issues including ICRC access to prisoners and applying the Army Field Manual to the CIA. HR 6496 - Iraqi Refugee and Internally Displaced Persons Humanitarian Assistance, Resettlement, and Security Act of 2008. HR 6705 - Enemy Combatant Detention Review Act of 2008. HR 6911 - STAND for Georgia Act of 2008. HR 6951 - Transparent Actions over Covert Tactics (TACT) In Iran Act of 2008. S 2731 - Tom Lantos and Henry J. Hyde United States Global Leadership Against HIV/AIDS, Tuberculosis, and Malaria Reauthorization Act of 2008. S 2996 - Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2009; provisions related to detention and interrogation issues including ICRC access to prisoners and applying the Army Field Manual to the CIA. S 3001 - National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2009; provisions related to detention and interrogation issues including amendment 5369 regarding ICRC access to prisoners, provision to apply the Army Field Manual to the CIA, and issues related to detention policy and habeas corpus for Guantanamo detainees. S 3263 - Enhanced Partnership with Pakistan Act of 2008. S 3288 - Department of State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2009; provisions related to appropriations for global HIV/AIDS and US funding for arrears to the United Nations. S 3401 - Enemy Combatant Detention Review Act of 2008. S 3437 - Restoring America's Integrity Act; provisions related to detention and interrogation issues including ICRC access to prisoners and applying the Army Field Manual to the CIA. S 3541- Iraqi Refugee and Internally Displaced Persons Humanitarian Assistance, Resettlement, and Security Act of 2008. Issues related to habeas corpus and detention policy for Guantanamo detainees. Issues related to Administration interrogation policy, detention, and ICRC access to detainees. Issues related to rendition. International prison conditions. US foreign policy concerning human rights and governance issues in Iraq, Burma, Cambodia, Nigeria, Zimbabwe, Iran, Sudan.
Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2009
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S 1060, Second Chance Act of 2007, all provisions. S 2135, Child Soldiers Accountability Act of 2007, all provisions. S 2533, State Secrets Protection Act, all provisions. S 2787, National Defense Authorization Act of 2009, provision regarding ICRC access to detainees. S. 2996, Intelligence Authorization Act for 2009, provision to apply the Army Field Manual to the CIA and provision on ICRC access to detainees. HR 1593, Second Chance Act of 2007, all provisions. HR 2082, Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008, section 327, provision to apply the Army Field Manual to the CIA. H.R.2642, Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2008, provision to apply the Army Field Manual to the CIA and provision on ICRC access to detainees. HR 3773, FISA Amendments Act of 2008, all provisions. HR 5658, National Defense Authorization Act of 2009, provision regarding ICRC access to detainees and amendment on videotaping interrogations. HR 6304, FISA Amendments Act of 2008, all provisions. Issues related to habeas corpus and detention policy for Guantanamo detainees. Issues related to Administration interrogation policy, detention, and ICRC access to detainees. Issues related to rendition.
Enhanced Partnership with Pakistan Act of 2008
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H.Con.Res. 362 - Expressing the sense of Congress regarding the threat posed to international peace, stability in the Middle East, and the vital national security interests of the United States by Iran's pursuit of nuclear weapons and regional hegemony, and for other purposes. HR 2638 - Consolidated Security, Disaster Assistance, and Continuing Appropriations Act, 2009; provisions related to detention and interrogation issues including ICRC access to prisoners, applying the Army Field Manual to the CIA, and Guantanamo detention policy. HR 5056 - Iran Diplomatic Accountability Act of 2008. HR 5501 - Tom Lantos and Henry J. Hyde United States Global Leadership Against HIV/AIDS, Tuberculosis, and Malaria Reauthorization Act of 2008. HR 5658 - National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2009; provisions related to detention and interrogation issues including amendment 5369 regarding ICRC access to prisoners, and provision to apply the Army Field Manual to the CIA. HR 5959 - Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2009; provisions related to detention and interrogation issues including ICRC access to prisoners and applying the Army Field Manual to the CIA. HR 6496 - Iraqi Refugee and Internally Displaced Persons Humanitarian Assistance, Resettlement, and Security Act of 2008. HR 6705 - Enemy Combatant Detention Review Act of 2008. HR 6911 - STAND for Georgia Act of 2008. HR 6951 - Transparent Actions over Covert Tactics (TACT) In Iran Act of 2008. S 2731 - Tom Lantos and Henry J. Hyde United States Global Leadership Against HIV/AIDS, Tuberculosis, and Malaria Reauthorization Act of 2008. S 2996 - Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2009; provisions related to detention and interrogation issues including ICRC access to prisoners and applying the Army Field Manual to the CIA. S 3001 - National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2009; provisions related to detention and interrogation issues including amendment 5369 regarding ICRC access to prisoners, provision to apply the Army Field Manual to the CIA, and issues related to detention policy and habeas corpus for Guantanamo detainees. S 3263 - Enhanced Partnership with Pakistan Act of 2008. S 3288 - Department of State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2009; provisions related to appropriations for global HIV/AIDS and US funding for arrears to the United Nations. S 3401 - Enemy Combatant Detention Review Act of 2008. S 3437 - Restoring America's Integrity Act; provisions related to detention and interrogation issues including ICRC access to prisoners and applying the Army Field Manual to the CIA. S 3541- Iraqi Refugee and Internally Displaced Persons Humanitarian Assistance, Resettlement, and Security Act of 2008. Issues related to habeas corpus and detention policy for Guantanamo detainees. Issues related to Administration interrogation policy, detention, and ICRC access to detainees. Issues related to rendition. International prison conditions. US foreign policy concerning human rights and governance issues in Iraq, Burma, Cambodia, Nigeria, Zimbabwe, Iran, Sudan.
Enhanced Partnership with Pakistan Act of 2008
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HR 5056 - Iran Diplomatic Accountability Act of 2008. HR 6496 - Iraqi Refugee and Internally Displaced Persons Humanitarian Assistance, Resettlement, and Security Act of 2008. HR 6911 - Stability and Democracy for Georgia Act of 2008. HR 6951 - Transparent Actions Over Covert Tactics (TACT) in Iran Act of 2008. S 2135 - The Child Soldiers Accountability Act. S 3541 - Iraqi Refugee and Internally Displaced Persons Humanitarian Assistance, Resettlement, and Security Act of 2008. S 3263 - Enhanced Partnership with Pakistan Act of 2008. S 3288 - Department of State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2009; provisions concerning appropriations for global HIV/AIDS and international prison conditions. S.Res.713 - Calling on all parties to the escalating violence in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo to implement an immediate ceasefire and work with the support of the international community. Issues related to Administration policy on interrogation, detention, rendition and ICRC access to detainees. U.S. foreign policy concerning human rights and governance issues in Nigeria, Kenya, Zimbabwe, Somalia and Democratic Republic of Congo. U.S. foreign policy concerning organized crime in Latin America. International prison conditions. Implementation of the Leahy Law prohibiting US assistance to gross human rights abusers.
Department of State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2009
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H.Con.Res. 362 - Expressing the sense of Congress regarding the threat posed to international peace, stability in the Middle East, and the vital national security interests of the United States by Iran's pursuit of nuclear weapons and regional hegemony, and for other purposes. HR 2638 - Consolidated Security, Disaster Assistance, and Continuing Appropriations Act, 2009; provisions related to detention and interrogation issues including ICRC access to prisoners, applying the Army Field Manual to the CIA, and Guantanamo detention policy. HR 5056 - Iran Diplomatic Accountability Act of 2008. HR 5501 - Tom Lantos and Henry J. Hyde United States Global Leadership Against HIV/AIDS, Tuberculosis, and Malaria Reauthorization Act of 2008. HR 5658 - National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2009; provisions related to detention and interrogation issues including amendment 5369 regarding ICRC access to prisoners, and provision to apply the Army Field Manual to the CIA. HR 5959 - Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2009; provisions related to detention and interrogation issues including ICRC access to prisoners and applying the Army Field Manual to the CIA. HR 6496 - Iraqi Refugee and Internally Displaced Persons Humanitarian Assistance, Resettlement, and Security Act of 2008. HR 6705 - Enemy Combatant Detention Review Act of 2008. HR 6911 - STAND for Georgia Act of 2008. HR 6951 - Transparent Actions over Covert Tactics (TACT) In Iran Act of 2008. S 2731 - Tom Lantos and Henry J. Hyde United States Global Leadership Against HIV/AIDS, Tuberculosis, and Malaria Reauthorization Act of 2008. S 2996 - Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2009; provisions related to detention and interrogation issues including ICRC access to prisoners and applying the Army Field Manual to the CIA. S 3001 - National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2009; provisions related to detention and interrogation issues including amendment 5369 regarding ICRC access to prisoners, provision to apply the Army Field Manual to the CIA, and issues related to detention policy and habeas corpus for Guantanamo detainees. S 3263 - Enhanced Partnership with Pakistan Act of 2008. S 3288 - Department of State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2009; provisions related to appropriations for global HIV/AIDS and US funding for arrears to the United Nations. S 3401 - Enemy Combatant Detention Review Act of 2008. S 3437 - Restoring America's Integrity Act; provisions related to detention and interrogation issues including ICRC access to prisoners and applying the Army Field Manual to the CIA. S 3541- Iraqi Refugee and Internally Displaced Persons Humanitarian Assistance, Resettlement, and Security Act of 2008. Issues related to habeas corpus and detention policy for Guantanamo detainees. Issues related to Administration interrogation policy, detention, and ICRC access to detainees. Issues related to rendition. International prison conditions. US foreign policy concerning human rights and governance issues in Iraq, Burma, Cambodia, Nigeria, Zimbabwe, Iran, Sudan.
Department of State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2009
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HR 5056 - Iran Diplomatic Accountability Act of 2008. HR 6496 - Iraqi Refugee and Internally Displaced Persons Humanitarian Assistance, Resettlement, and Security Act of 2008. HR 6911 - Stability and Democracy for Georgia Act of 2008. HR 6951 - Transparent Actions Over Covert Tactics (TACT) in Iran Act of 2008. S 2135 - The Child Soldiers Accountability Act. S 3541 - Iraqi Refugee and Internally Displaced Persons Humanitarian Assistance, Resettlement, and Security Act of 2008. S 3263 - Enhanced Partnership with Pakistan Act of 2008. S 3288 - Department of State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2009; provisions concerning appropriations for global HIV/AIDS and international prison conditions. S.Res.713 - Calling on all parties to the escalating violence in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo to implement an immediate ceasefire and work with the support of the international community. Issues related to Administration policy on interrogation, detention, rendition and ICRC access to detainees. U.S. foreign policy concerning human rights and governance issues in Nigeria, Kenya, Zimbabwe, Somalia and Democratic Republic of Congo. U.S. foreign policy concerning organized crime in Latin America. International prison conditions. Implementation of the Leahy Law prohibiting US assistance to gross human rights abusers.
Enemy Combatant Detention Review Act of 2008
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H.Con.Res. 362 - Expressing the sense of Congress regarding the threat posed to international peace, stability in the Middle East, and the vital national security interests of the United States by Iran's pursuit of nuclear weapons and regional hegemony, and for other purposes. HR 2638 - Consolidated Security, Disaster Assistance, and Continuing Appropriations Act, 2009; provisions related to detention and interrogation issues including ICRC access to prisoners, applying the Army Field Manual to the CIA, and Guantanamo detention policy. HR 5056 - Iran Diplomatic Accountability Act of 2008. HR 5501 - Tom Lantos and Henry J. Hyde United States Global Leadership Against HIV/AIDS, Tuberculosis, and Malaria Reauthorization Act of 2008. HR 5658 - National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2009; provisions related to detention and interrogation issues including amendment 5369 regarding ICRC access to prisoners, and provision to apply the Army Field Manual to the CIA. HR 5959 - Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2009; provisions related to detention and interrogation issues including ICRC access to prisoners and applying the Army Field Manual to the CIA. HR 6496 - Iraqi Refugee and Internally Displaced Persons Humanitarian Assistance, Resettlement, and Security Act of 2008. HR 6705 - Enemy Combatant Detention Review Act of 2008. HR 6911 - STAND for Georgia Act of 2008. HR 6951 - Transparent Actions over Covert Tactics (TACT) In Iran Act of 2008. S 2731 - Tom Lantos and Henry J. Hyde United States Global Leadership Against HIV/AIDS, Tuberculosis, and Malaria Reauthorization Act of 2008. S 2996 - Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2009; provisions related to detention and interrogation issues including ICRC access to prisoners and applying the Army Field Manual to the CIA. S 3001 - National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2009; provisions related to detention and interrogation issues including amendment 5369 regarding ICRC access to prisoners, provision to apply the Army Field Manual to the CIA, and issues related to detention policy and habeas corpus for Guantanamo detainees. S 3263 - Enhanced Partnership with Pakistan Act of 2008. S 3288 - Department of State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2009; provisions related to appropriations for global HIV/AIDS and US funding for arrears to the United Nations. S 3401 - Enemy Combatant Detention Review Act of 2008. S 3437 - Restoring America's Integrity Act; provisions related to detention and interrogation issues including ICRC access to prisoners and applying the Army Field Manual to the CIA. S 3541- Iraqi Refugee and Internally Displaced Persons Humanitarian Assistance, Resettlement, and Security Act of 2008. Issues related to habeas corpus and detention policy for Guantanamo detainees. Issues related to Administration interrogation policy, detention, and ICRC access to detainees. Issues related to rendition. International prison conditions. US foreign policy concerning human rights and governance issues in Iraq, Burma, Cambodia, Nigeria, Zimbabwe, Iran, Sudan.
Restoring America's Integrity Act
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H.Con.Res. 362 - Expressing the sense of Congress regarding the threat posed to international peace, stability in the Middle East, and the vital national security interests of the United States by Iran's pursuit of nuclear weapons and regional hegemony, and for other purposes. HR 2638 - Consolidated Security, Disaster Assistance, and Continuing Appropriations Act, 2009; provisions related to detention and interrogation issues including ICRC access to prisoners, applying the Army Field Manual to the CIA, and Guantanamo detention policy. HR 5056 - Iran Diplomatic Accountability Act of 2008. HR 5501 - Tom Lantos and Henry J. Hyde United States Global Leadership Against HIV/AIDS, Tuberculosis, and Malaria Reauthorization Act of 2008. HR 5658 - National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2009; provisions related to detention and interrogation issues including amendment 5369 regarding ICRC access to prisoners, and provision to apply the Army Field Manual to the CIA. HR 5959 - Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2009; provisions related to detention and interrogation issues including ICRC access to prisoners and applying the Army Field Manual to the CIA. HR 6496 - Iraqi Refugee and Internally Displaced Persons Humanitarian Assistance, Resettlement, and Security Act of 2008. HR 6705 - Enemy Combatant Detention Review Act of 2008. HR 6911 - STAND for Georgia Act of 2008. HR 6951 - Transparent Actions over Covert Tactics (TACT) In Iran Act of 2008. S 2731 - Tom Lantos and Henry J. Hyde United States Global Leadership Against HIV/AIDS, Tuberculosis, and Malaria Reauthorization Act of 2008. S 2996 - Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2009; provisions related to detention and interrogation issues including ICRC access to prisoners and applying the Army Field Manual to the CIA. S 3001 - National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2009; provisions related to detention and interrogation issues including amendment 5369 regarding ICRC access to prisoners, provision to apply the Army Field Manual to the CIA, and issues related to detention policy and habeas corpus for Guantanamo detainees. S 3263 - Enhanced Partnership with Pakistan Act of 2008. S 3288 - Department of State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2009; provisions related to appropriations for global HIV/AIDS and US funding for arrears to the United Nations. S 3401 - Enemy Combatant Detention Review Act of 2008. S 3437 - Restoring America's Integrity Act; provisions related to detention and interrogation issues including ICRC access to prisoners and applying the Army Field Manual to the CIA. S 3541- Iraqi Refugee and Internally Displaced Persons Humanitarian Assistance, Resettlement, and Security Act of 2008. Issues related to habeas corpus and detention policy for Guantanamo detainees. Issues related to Administration interrogation policy, detention, and ICRC access to detainees. Issues related to rendition. International prison conditions. US foreign policy concerning human rights and governance issues in Iraq, Burma, Cambodia, Nigeria, Zimbabwe, Iran, Sudan.
Iraqi Refugee and Internally Displaced Persons Humanitarian Assistance, Resettlement, and Security Act of 2008
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H.Con.Res. 362 - Expressing the sense of Congress regarding the threat posed to international peace, stability in the Middle East, and the vital national security interests of the United States by Iran's pursuit of nuclear weapons and regional hegemony, and for other purposes. HR 2638 - Consolidated Security, Disaster Assistance, and Continuing Appropriations Act, 2009; provisions related to detention and interrogation issues including ICRC access to prisoners, applying the Army Field Manual to the CIA, and Guantanamo detention policy. HR 5056 - Iran Diplomatic Accountability Act of 2008. HR 5501 - Tom Lantos and Henry J. Hyde United States Global Leadership Against HIV/AIDS, Tuberculosis, and Malaria Reauthorization Act of 2008. HR 5658 - National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2009; provisions related to detention and interrogation issues including amendment 5369 regarding ICRC access to prisoners, and provision to apply the Army Field Manual to the CIA. HR 5959 - Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2009; provisions related to detention and interrogation issues including ICRC access to prisoners and applying the Army Field Manual to the CIA. HR 6496 - Iraqi Refugee and Internally Displaced Persons Humanitarian Assistance, Resettlement, and Security Act of 2008. HR 6705 - Enemy Combatant Detention Review Act of 2008. HR 6911 - STAND for Georgia Act of 2008. HR 6951 - Transparent Actions over Covert Tactics (TACT) In Iran Act of 2008. S 2731 - Tom Lantos and Henry J. Hyde United States Global Leadership Against HIV/AIDS, Tuberculosis, and Malaria Reauthorization Act of 2008. S 2996 - Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2009; provisions related to detention and interrogation issues including ICRC access to prisoners and applying the Army Field Manual to the CIA. S 3001 - National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2009; provisions related to detention and interrogation issues including amendment 5369 regarding ICRC access to prisoners, provision to apply the Army Field Manual to the CIA, and issues related to detention policy and habeas corpus for Guantanamo detainees. S 3263 - Enhanced Partnership with Pakistan Act of 2008. S 3288 - Department of State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2009; provisions related to appropriations for global HIV/AIDS and US funding for arrears to the United Nations. S 3401 - Enemy Combatant Detention Review Act of 2008. S 3437 - Restoring America's Integrity Act; provisions related to detention and interrogation issues including ICRC access to prisoners and applying the Army Field Manual to the CIA. S 3541- Iraqi Refugee and Internally Displaced Persons Humanitarian Assistance, Resettlement, and Security Act of 2008. Issues related to habeas corpus and detention policy for Guantanamo detainees. Issues related to Administration interrogation policy, detention, and ICRC access to detainees. Issues related to rendition. International prison conditions. US foreign policy concerning human rights and governance issues in Iraq, Burma, Cambodia, Nigeria, Zimbabwe, Iran, Sudan.
Iraqi Refugee and Internally Displaced Persons Humanitarian Assistance, Resettlement, and Security Act of 2008
Client: OPEN SOCIETY ACTION FUND · Firm: OPEN SOCIETY ACTION FUND
HR 5056 - Iran Diplomatic Accountability Act of 2008. HR 6496 - Iraqi Refugee and Internally Displaced Persons Humanitarian Assistance, Resettlement, and Security Act of 2008. HR 6911 - Stability and Democracy for Georgia Act of 2008. HR 6951 - Transparent Actions Over Covert Tactics (TACT) in Iran Act of 2008. S 2135 - The Child Soldiers Accountability Act. S 3541 - Iraqi Refugee and Internally Displaced Persons Humanitarian Assistance, Resettlement, and Security Act of 2008. S 3263 - Enhanced Partnership with Pakistan Act of 2008. S 3288 - Department of State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2009; provisions concerning appropriations for global HIV/AIDS and international prison conditions. S.Res.713 - Calling on all parties to the escalating violence in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo to implement an immediate ceasefire and work with the support of the international community. Issues related to Administration policy on interrogation, detention, rendition and ICRC access to detainees. U.S. foreign policy concerning human rights and governance issues in Nigeria, Kenya, Zimbabwe, Somalia and Democratic Republic of Congo. U.S. foreign policy concerning organized crime in Latin America. International prison conditions. Implementation of the Leahy Law prohibiting US assistance to gross human rights abusers.
Genocide Accountability Act of 2007
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H. Con. Res. 283, Calling for a peaceful resolution to the current electoral crisis in Kenya. H Res. 1044, Condemning the dismissal of the Supreme Court in Pakistan and calling for their reinstatement by the Government of Pakistan. HR 2489, Genocide Accountability Act of 2007. HR 3674, Iraqi Refugee and Internally Displaced Persons Humanitarian Assistance, Resettlement, and Security Act of 2007. HR 3773, RESTORE Act of 2007. HR 5056, Iran Diplomatic Accountability Act of 2008. HR 5501, Tom Lantos and Henry J. Hyde United States Global Leadership Against HIV/AIDS, Tuberculosis, and Malaria Reauthorization Act of 2008. HR 5626, Protect Our Troops and Our Constitution Act of 2008. S Res. 431, Calling for a peaceful resolution to the current electoral crisis in Kenya. S Res. 445, Expressing the sense of the Senate on the assassination of former Prime Minister of Pakistan Benazir Bhutto, and the political crisis in Pakistan. S 888, Genocide Accountability Act of 2007. S 2248, FISA Amendments Act of 2007. S 2731, Tom Lantos and Henry J. Hyde United States Global Leadership Against HIV/AIDS, Tuberculosis, and Malaria Reauthorization Act of 2008. Draft legislation on statelessness. Issues relating to the US policy regarding the war in Iraq. Issues relating to the United Nations Human Rights Council. Issues relating to the Millennium Challenge Corporation. Issues regarding the conditions of international prisons. Issues relating to U.S. foreign policy concerning human rights and governance issues in Moldova, Mauritania, Iraq, Burma, Kenya, Zimbabwe, Nigeria, and Cambodia.
A resolution calling for a peaceful resolution to the current electoral crisis in Kenya.
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H. Con. Res. 283, Calling for a peaceful resolution to the current electoral crisis in Kenya. H Res. 1044, Condemning the dismissal of the Supreme Court in Pakistan and calling for their reinstatement by the Government of Pakistan. HR 2489, Genocide Accountability Act of 2007. HR 3674, Iraqi Refugee and Internally Displaced Persons Humanitarian Assistance, Resettlement, and Security Act of 2007. HR 3773, RESTORE Act of 2007. HR 5056, Iran Diplomatic Accountability Act of 2008. HR 5501, Tom Lantos and Henry J. Hyde United States Global Leadership Against HIV/AIDS, Tuberculosis, and Malaria Reauthorization Act of 2008. HR 5626, Protect Our Troops and Our Constitution Act of 2008. S Res. 431, Calling for a peaceful resolution to the current electoral crisis in Kenya. S Res. 445, Expressing the sense of the Senate on the assassination of former Prime Minister of Pakistan Benazir Bhutto, and the political crisis in Pakistan. S 888, Genocide Accountability Act of 2007. S 2248, FISA Amendments Act of 2007. S 2731, Tom Lantos and Henry J. Hyde United States Global Leadership Against HIV/AIDS, Tuberculosis, and Malaria Reauthorization Act of 2008. Draft legislation on statelessness. Issues relating to the US policy regarding the war in Iraq. Issues relating to the United Nations Human Rights Council. Issues relating to the Millennium Challenge Corporation. Issues regarding the conditions of international prisons. Issues relating to U.S. foreign policy concerning human rights and governance issues in Moldova, Mauritania, Iraq, Burma, Kenya, Zimbabwe, Nigeria, and Cambodia.
A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate on the assassination of former Prime Minister of Pakistan Benazir Bhutto, and the political crisis in Pakistan.
Client: OPEN SOCIETY ACTION FUND · Firm: OPEN SOCIETY ACTION FUND
H. Con. Res. 283, Calling for a peaceful resolution to the current electoral crisis in Kenya. H Res. 1044, Condemning the dismissal of the Supreme Court in Pakistan and calling for their reinstatement by the Government of Pakistan. HR 2489, Genocide Accountability Act of 2007. HR 3674, Iraqi Refugee and Internally Displaced Persons Humanitarian Assistance, Resettlement, and Security Act of 2007. HR 3773, RESTORE Act of 2007. HR 5056, Iran Diplomatic Accountability Act of 2008. HR 5501, Tom Lantos and Henry J. Hyde United States Global Leadership Against HIV/AIDS, Tuberculosis, and Malaria Reauthorization Act of 2008. HR 5626, Protect Our Troops and Our Constitution Act of 2008. S Res. 431, Calling for a peaceful resolution to the current electoral crisis in Kenya. S Res. 445, Expressing the sense of the Senate on the assassination of former Prime Minister of Pakistan Benazir Bhutto, and the political crisis in Pakistan. S 888, Genocide Accountability Act of 2007. S 2248, FISA Amendments Act of 2007. S 2731, Tom Lantos and Henry J. Hyde United States Global Leadership Against HIV/AIDS, Tuberculosis, and Malaria Reauthorization Act of 2008. Draft legislation on statelessness. Issues relating to the US policy regarding the war in Iraq. Issues relating to the United Nations Human Rights Council. Issues relating to the Millennium Challenge Corporation. Issues regarding the conditions of international prisons. Issues relating to U.S. foreign policy concerning human rights and governance issues in Moldova, Mauritania, Iraq, Burma, Kenya, Zimbabwe, Nigeria, and Cambodia.
A resolution calling on all parties to the escalating violence in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo to implement an immediate ceasefire and work with the support of the international community toward a comprehensive and lasting solution to the crisis.
Client: OPEN SOCIETY ACTION FUND · Firm: OPEN SOCIETY ACTION FUND
HR 5056 - Iran Diplomatic Accountability Act of 2008. HR 6496 - Iraqi Refugee and Internally Displaced Persons Humanitarian Assistance, Resettlement, and Security Act of 2008. HR 6911 - Stability and Democracy for Georgia Act of 2008. HR 6951 - Transparent Actions Over Covert Tactics (TACT) in Iran Act of 2008. S 2135 - The Child Soldiers Accountability Act. S 3541 - Iraqi Refugee and Internally Displaced Persons Humanitarian Assistance, Resettlement, and Security Act of 2008. S 3263 - Enhanced Partnership with Pakistan Act of 2008. S 3288 - Department of State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2009; provisions concerning appropriations for global HIV/AIDS and international prison conditions. S.Res.713 - Calling on all parties to the escalating violence in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo to implement an immediate ceasefire and work with the support of the international community. Issues related to Administration policy on interrogation, detention, rendition and ICRC access to detainees. U.S. foreign policy concerning human rights and governance issues in Nigeria, Kenya, Zimbabwe, Somalia and Democratic Republic of Congo. U.S. foreign policy concerning organized crime in Latin America. International prison conditions. Implementation of the Leahy Law prohibiting US assistance to gross human rights abusers.
For the relief of Michael Dvorkin.
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HR 1593, Second Chance Act of 2007. HR 2082, Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008, provision related to section 327, to apply the Army Field Manuel to the CIA. HR 5460, To amend the Detainee Treatment Act of 2005 and title 18, United States Code, to include waterboarding in the definition of cruel, inhuman, or degrading treatment or punishment and in the definition of torture, and for other purposes. S 1060, Second Chance Act of 2007. Issues related to crack/powder cocaine sentencing. Issues related to reforming the Prison Reform Litigation Act. Issues related to the Stephen Bradbury nomination. Issues related to the US policy on torture, interrogation, and rendition. Issues related to Habeas corpus restoration for Guantanamo detainees. Issues related to the domestic implementation of US international human rights obligations.
Small Business Expensing Permanency Act of 2003
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H.Con.Res. 362 - Expressing the sense of Congress regarding the threat posed to international peace, stability in the Middle East, and the vital national security interests of the United States by Iran's pursuit of nuclear weapons and regional hegemony, and for other purposes. HR 2638 - Consolidated Security, Disaster Assistance, and Continuing Appropriations Act, 2009; provisions related to detention and interrogation issues including ICRC access to prisoners, applying the Army Field Manual to the CIA, and Guantanamo detention policy. HR 5056 - Iran Diplomatic Accountability Act of 2008. HR 5501 - Tom Lantos and Henry J. Hyde United States Global Leadership Against HIV/AIDS, Tuberculosis, and Malaria Reauthorization Act of 2008. HR 5658 - National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2009; provisions related to detention and interrogation issues including amendment 5369 regarding ICRC access to prisoners, and provision to apply the Army Field Manual to the CIA. HR 5959 - Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2009; provisions related to detention and interrogation issues including ICRC access to prisoners and applying the Army Field Manual to the CIA. HR 6496 - Iraqi Refugee and Internally Displaced Persons Humanitarian Assistance, Resettlement, and Security Act of 2008. HR 6705 - Enemy Combatant Detention Review Act of 2008. HR 6911 - STAND for Georgia Act of 2008. HR 6951 - Transparent Actions over Covert Tactics (TACT) In Iran Act of 2008. S 2731 - Tom Lantos and Henry J. Hyde United States Global Leadership Against HIV/AIDS, Tuberculosis, and Malaria Reauthorization Act of 2008. S 2996 - Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2009; provisions related to detention and interrogation issues including ICRC access to prisoners and applying the Army Field Manual to the CIA. S 3001 - National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2009; provisions related to detention and interrogation issues including amendment 5369 regarding ICRC access to prisoners, provision to apply the Army Field Manual to the CIA, and issues related to detention policy and habeas corpus for Guantanamo detainees. S 3263 - Enhanced Partnership with Pakistan Act of 2008. S 3288 - Department of State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2009; provisions related to appropriations for global HIV/AIDS and US funding for arrears to the United Nations. S 3401 - Enemy Combatant Detention Review Act of 2008. S 3437 - Restoring America's Integrity Act; provisions related to detention and interrogation issues including ICRC access to prisoners and applying the Army Field Manual to the CIA. S 3541- Iraqi Refugee and Internally Displaced Persons Humanitarian Assistance, Resettlement, and Security Act of 2008. Issues related to habeas corpus and detention policy for Guantanamo detainees. Issues related to Administration interrogation policy, detention, and ICRC access to detainees. Issues related to rendition. International prison conditions. US foreign policy concerning human rights and governance issues in Iraq, Burma, Cambodia, Nigeria, Zimbabwe, Iran, Sudan.
To suspend temporarily the duty on Procion Yellow H-EXL.
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S 1060, Second Chance Act of 2007, all provisions. S 2135, Child Soldiers Accountability Act of 2007, all provisions. S 2533, State Secrets Protection Act, all provisions. S 2787, National Defense Authorization Act of 2009, provision regarding ICRC access to detainees. S. 2996, Intelligence Authorization Act for 2009, provision to apply the Army Field Manual to the CIA and provision on ICRC access to detainees. HR 1593, Second Chance Act of 2007, all provisions. HR 2082, Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008, section 327, provision to apply the Army Field Manual to the CIA. H.R.2642, Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2008, provision to apply the Army Field Manual to the CIA and provision on ICRC access to detainees. HR 3773, FISA Amendments Act of 2008, all provisions. HR 5658, National Defense Authorization Act of 2009, provision regarding ICRC access to detainees and amendment on videotaping interrogations. HR 6304, FISA Amendments Act of 2008, all provisions. Issues related to habeas corpus and detention policy for Guantanamo detainees. Issues related to Administration interrogation policy, detention, and ICRC access to detainees. Issues related to rendition.
Condemning the recent violent actions of the Government of Zimbabwe against peaceful opposition party activists and members of civil society.
Client: OPEN SOCIETY ACTION FUND · Firm: OPEN SOCIETY ACTION FUND
Uzbekistan sanctions; provisions on HIV/AIDS, Pakistan and Afghanistan; provisions on support for full funding of the Millenium Challenge Account; provisions on Latin America; and monitoring US military assistance worldwide. H Con Res 100: Concurrent Resolution on Zimbabwe. S 576: Restoring the Constitution Act of 2007. S 888: Genocide Accountability Act of 2007. S 1500: Support for Democracy and Human Rights in Zimbabwe Act of 2007. S Con Res 25: Concurrent Resolution on Zimbabwe. Amendments to the Millenium Challenge Act (22 U.S.C.A. 7701, 7077 (a)). Building Global Parterships Act – proposed legislation regarding the Department of Defense Section 1206 authority. Dominican Republic (Dominican Republic- Central American Free Trade Agreement and the rights of Haitians). John Rizzo nomination, CIA General Counsel. Millenium Challenge Corporation. Peru NGO law (links to Free Trade Agreement). Possible legislation on international prison conditions. Possible legislation on Statelessness (Lantos). Promoting positive US engagement with the United Nations. Regarding United Nations dues. Regarding United States Membership and engagement with the United Nations Human Rights Council. US detention and interrogation policies and laws. US human rights policies, assistance and oversight. US military assistance to Latin America. US policy regarding Angola. US policy regarding Central Asia. US policy regarding Ethiopia including possible legislation. US policy regarding Iran including detention of US citizens by Iran. US policy regarding Iraq. US policy regarding Liberia. US policy regarding Moldova. US policy regarding Nigeria. US policy regarding Pakistan. US policy regarding Somalia. US policy regarding Turkmenistan. US policy regarding Zimbabwe. US policy toward arresting war criminals and on the ICC. US policy toward the Cambodia genocide tribunal. H.R. 1: Implementing recommendations of the 9/11 Commission Act of 2007. H.R. 982: Advance Democracy Act of 2007. H.R. 2003: Ethiopia Democracy and Accountability Act of 2007. H.R. 2764: FY2008 Foreign Operations and Related Programs Appropriations Act- provisions on Iraqi refugee assistance and
S 185 - Habeas Corpus Restoration Act of 2007. S 1060 - Second Chance Act of 2007. S 1469 - To require the closure of the Department of Defense detention facility at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, and for other purposes. S 1538 - Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008, section 327 provision to apply the Army Field Manual to CIA. Guantanamo detainee policy. S 1548 - Department of Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008, provision on improvements to combatant status review tribunal process for Guantanamo detainees. HR 1593 - Second Chance Act of 2007. HR 2082 - Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008, section 327 provision to apply the Army Field Manual to CIA. HR 2826 - 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. Crack and powder cocaine equalization. Mandatory minimum sentencing abolishment. Nomination of John Rizzo to be the CIA General Counsel. Nomination of Michael Mukasey to be Attorney General. Interrogation and detention policies and practices, including habeas issues.
S 185 - Habeas Corpus Restoration Act of 2007. S 1060 - Second Chance Act of 2007. S 1469 - To require the closure of the Department of Defense detention facility at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, and for other purposes. S 1538 - Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008, section 327 provision to apply the Army Field Manual to CIA. Guantanamo detainee policy. S 1548 - Department of Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008, provision on improvements to combatant status review tribunal process for Guantanamo detainees. HR 1593 - Second Chance Act of 2007. HR 2082 - Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008, section 327 provision to apply the Army Field Manual to CIA. HR 2826 - 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. Crack and powder cocaine equalization. Mandatory minimum sentencing abolishment. Nomination of John Rizzo to be the CIA General Counsel. Nomination of Michael Mukasey to be Attorney General. Interrogation and detention policies and practices, including habeas issues.
S 1060: Second Chance Act of 2007. S 1383: Drug Sentencing Reform Act of 2007. S 1685: Fairness in Drug Sentencing Act of 2007. S 1711: Drug Sentencing Reform and Cocaine Kingpin Trafficking Act of 2007. H.R. 253: No More Tulias: Drug Law Enforcement Evidentiary Standards Improvement Act of 2007. H.R. 460: Crack Cocaine Equitable Sentencing Act of 2007. H.R. 1593: The Second Chance Act of 2007. S 456: Gang Abatement and Prevention Act of 2007.
Ethiopia Democracy and Accountability Act of 2007
Client: OPEN SOCIETY ACTION FUND · Firm: OPEN SOCIETY ACTION FUND
S 888 - Genocide Accountability Act of 2007. HR 1585 - National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008, provision on preventing a US military attack on Iran without prior Congressional authorization and provision addressing displacement crisis in Iraq. S 1927 - Protect America Act of 2007. H.R. 2003: Ethiopia Democracy and Accountability Act. S 2248 - FISA Amendments Act of 2007. HR 2489 - Genocide Accountability Act of 2007. HR 2764 - FY2008 Foreign Operations Appropriations Bill, provisions on Colombia military and economic assistance and Guatemala CICIG. HR 3674 - Iraqi Refugee and Internally Displaced Persons Humanitarian Assistance, Resettlement, and Security Act of 2007, HR 3773 - RESTORE Act of 2007. HR 4114 - American Anti-Torture Act of 2007. HR 4156 - Orderly and Responsible Iraq Redeployment Appropriations Act, 2008, provisions on Iraq bridge funding. HR 7264 - The Department of State, Foreign Operations and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2008, provisions on Iraqi refugee assistance, Uzbekistan sanctions, Kazakhstan aid conditions, Iran democracy promotion funding, and Global Aids appropriations. S. Res. 445 - Expressing the sense of the Senate on the assassination of former Prime Minister of Pakistan Benazir Bhutto, and the political crisis in Pakistan. The Global HIV/AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria Reauthorization Act of 2008. Building Global Partnerships Act of 2007. US foreign policy regarding the Cambodia Tribunal. US support for democratic developments in Moldova and the resolution of the Transnistrian conflict. US policy regarding human rights violations in Russian Federation. US policy regarding minority, discrimination, and migration issues in Central and Eastern Europe. US policy regarding international prison conditions. US policy regarding improving the governance of Cameroon and Angola. US policy regarding human rights abuses in Zimbabwe. US policy regarding corruption issues in Nigeria. US policy regarding Kenya, including elections. Making US military assistance to Ethiopia conditional on improved human rights performance. Executive Order on Interrogations. Jackson-Vanik Amendment sanctions for Turkmenistan. Amendments to the Millennium Challenge Act. US policy regarding human rights in Burma and the policies of Asian states towards Burma. Exercise of oversight role on Iraq bilateral negotiations. Full funding of International Organization accounts, including Human Rights Council. Law of the Sea ratification. Merida Initiative.
Ethiopia Democracy and Accountability Act of 2007
Client: OPEN SOCIETY ACTION FUND · Firm: OPEN SOCIETY ACTION FUND
Uzbekistan sanctions; provisions on HIV/AIDS, Pakistan and Afghanistan; provisions on support for full funding of the Millenium Challenge Account; provisions on Latin America; and monitoring US military assistance worldwide. H Con Res 100: Concurrent Resolution on Zimbabwe. S 576: Restoring the Constitution Act of 2007. S 888: Genocide Accountability Act of 2007. S 1500: Support for Democracy and Human Rights in Zimbabwe Act of 2007. S Con Res 25: Concurrent Resolution on Zimbabwe. Amendments to the Millenium Challenge Act (22 U.S.C.A. 7701, 7077 (a)). Building Global Parterships Act – proposed legislation regarding the Department of Defense Section 1206 authority. Dominican Republic (Dominican Republic- Central American Free Trade Agreement and the rights of Haitians). John Rizzo nomination, CIA General Counsel. Millenium Challenge Corporation. Peru NGO law (links to Free Trade Agreement). Possible legislation on international prison conditions. Possible legislation on Statelessness (Lantos). Promoting positive US engagement with the United Nations. Regarding United Nations dues. Regarding United States Membership and engagement with the United Nations Human Rights Council. US detention and interrogation policies and laws. US human rights policies, assistance and oversight. US military assistance to Latin America. US policy regarding Angola. US policy regarding Central Asia. US policy regarding Ethiopia including possible legislation. US policy regarding Iran including detention of US citizens by Iran. US policy regarding Iraq. US policy regarding Liberia. US policy regarding Moldova. US policy regarding Nigeria. US policy regarding Pakistan. US policy regarding Somalia. US policy regarding Turkmenistan. US policy regarding Zimbabwe. US policy toward arresting war criminals and on the ICC. US policy toward the Cambodia genocide tribunal. H.R. 1: Implementing recommendations of the 9/11 Commission Act of 2007. H.R. 982: Advance Democracy Act of 2007. H.R. 2003: Ethiopia Democracy and Accountability Act of 2007. H.R. 2764: FY2008 Foreign Operations and Related Programs Appropriations Act- provisions on Iraqi refugee assistance and
Ethiopia Democracy and Accountability Act of 2007
Client: OPEN SOCIETY ACTION FUND · Firm: OPEN SOCIETY ACTION FUND
S 888 - Genocide Accountability Act of 2007. HR 1585 - National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008, provision on preventing a US military attack on Iran without prior Congressional authorization and provision addressing displacement crisis in Iraq. S 1927 - Protect America Act of 2007. H.R. 2003: Ethiopia Democracy and Accountability Act. S 2248 - FISA Amendments Act of 2007. HR 2489 - Genocide Accountability Act of 2007. HR 2764 - FY2008 Foreign Operations Appropriations Bill, provisions on Colombia military and economic assistance and Guatemala CICIG. HR 3674 - Iraqi Refugee and Internally Displaced Persons Humanitarian Assistance, Resettlement, and Security Act of 2007, HR 3773 - RESTORE Act of 2007. HR 4114 - American Anti-Torture Act of 2007. HR 4156 - Orderly and Responsible Iraq Redeployment Appropriations Act, 2008, provisions on Iraq bridge funding. HR 7264 - The Department of State, Foreign Operations and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2008, provisions on Iraqi refugee assistance, Uzbekistan sanctions, Kazakhstan aid conditions, Iran democracy promotion funding, and Global Aids appropriations. S. Res. 445 - Expressing the sense of the Senate on the assassination of former Prime Minister of Pakistan Benazir Bhutto, and the political crisis in Pakistan. The Global HIV/AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria Reauthorization Act of 2008. Building Global Partnerships Act of 2007. US foreign policy regarding the Cambodia Tribunal. US support for democratic developments in Moldova and the resolution of the Transnistrian conflict. US policy regarding human rights violations in Russian Federation. US policy regarding minority, discrimination, and migration issues in Central and Eastern Europe. US policy regarding international prison conditions. US policy regarding improving the governance of Cameroon and Angola. US policy regarding human rights abuses in Zimbabwe. US policy regarding corruption issues in Nigeria. US policy regarding Kenya, including elections. Making US military assistance to Ethiopia conditional on improved human rights performance. Executive Order on Interrogations. Jackson-Vanik Amendment sanctions for Turkmenistan. Amendments to the Millennium Challenge Act. US policy regarding human rights in Burma and the policies of Asian states towards Burma. Exercise of oversight role on Iraq bilateral negotiations. Full funding of International Organization accounts, including Human Rights Council. Law of the Sea ratification. Merida Initiative.
Genocide Accountability Act of 2007
Client: OPEN SOCIETY ACTION FUND · Firm: OPEN SOCIETY ACTION FUND
S 888 - Genocide Accountability Act of 2007. HR 1585 - National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008, provision on preventing a US military attack on Iran without prior Congressional authorization and provision addressing displacement crisis in Iraq. S 1927 - Protect America Act of 2007. H.R. 2003: Ethiopia Democracy and Accountability Act. S 2248 - FISA Amendments Act of 2007. HR 2489 - Genocide Accountability Act of 2007. HR 2764 - FY2008 Foreign Operations Appropriations Bill, provisions on Colombia military and economic assistance and Guatemala CICIG. HR 3674 - Iraqi Refugee and Internally Displaced Persons Humanitarian Assistance, Resettlement, and Security Act of 2007, HR 3773 - RESTORE Act of 2007. HR 4114 - American Anti-Torture Act of 2007. HR 4156 - Orderly and Responsible Iraq Redeployment Appropriations Act, 2008, provisions on Iraq bridge funding. HR 7264 - The Department of State, Foreign Operations and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2008, provisions on Iraqi refugee assistance, Uzbekistan sanctions, Kazakhstan aid conditions, Iran democracy promotion funding, and Global Aids appropriations. S. Res. 445 - Expressing the sense of the Senate on the assassination of former Prime Minister of Pakistan Benazir Bhutto, and the political crisis in Pakistan. The Global HIV/AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria Reauthorization Act of 2008. Building Global Partnerships Act of 2007. US foreign policy regarding the Cambodia Tribunal. US support for democratic developments in Moldova and the resolution of the Transnistrian conflict. US policy regarding human rights violations in Russian Federation. US policy regarding minority, discrimination, and migration issues in Central and Eastern Europe. US policy regarding international prison conditions. US policy regarding improving the governance of Cameroon and Angola. US policy regarding human rights abuses in Zimbabwe. US policy regarding corruption issues in Nigeria. US policy regarding Kenya, including elections. Making US military assistance to Ethiopia conditional on improved human rights performance. Executive Order on Interrogations. Jackson-Vanik Amendment sanctions for Turkmenistan. Amendments to the Millennium Challenge Act. US policy regarding human rights in Burma and the policies of Asian states towards Burma. Exercise of oversight role on Iraq bilateral negotiations. Full funding of International Organization accounts, including Human Rights Council. Law of the Sea ratification. Merida Initiative.
Genocide Accountability Act of 2007
Client: OPEN SOCIETY ACTION FUND · Firm: OPEN SOCIETY ACTION FUND
S 888 - Genocide Accountability Act of 2007. HR 1585 - National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008, provision on preventing a US military attack on Iran without prior Congressional authorization and provision addressing displacement crisis in Iraq. S 1927 - Protect America Act of 2007. H.R. 2003: Ethiopia Democracy and Accountability Act. S 2248 - FISA Amendments Act of 2007. HR 2489 - Genocide Accountability Act of 2007. HR 2764 - FY2008 Foreign Operations Appropriations Bill, provisions on Colombia military and economic assistance and Guatemala CICIG. HR 3674 - Iraqi Refugee and Internally Displaced Persons Humanitarian Assistance, Resettlement, and Security Act of 2007, HR 3773 - RESTORE Act of 2007. HR 4114 - American Anti-Torture Act of 2007. HR 4156 - Orderly and Responsible Iraq Redeployment Appropriations Act, 2008, provisions on Iraq bridge funding. HR 7264 - The Department of State, Foreign Operations and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2008, provisions on Iraqi refugee assistance, Uzbekistan sanctions, Kazakhstan aid conditions, Iran democracy promotion funding, and Global Aids appropriations. S. Res. 445 - Expressing the sense of the Senate on the assassination of former Prime Minister of Pakistan Benazir Bhutto, and the political crisis in Pakistan. The Global HIV/AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria Reauthorization Act of 2008. Building Global Partnerships Act of 2007. US foreign policy regarding the Cambodia Tribunal. US support for democratic developments in Moldova and the resolution of the Transnistrian conflict. US policy regarding human rights violations in Russian Federation. US policy regarding minority, discrimination, and migration issues in Central and Eastern Europe. US policy regarding international prison conditions. US policy regarding improving the governance of Cameroon and Angola. US policy regarding human rights abuses in Zimbabwe. US policy regarding corruption issues in Nigeria. US policy regarding Kenya, including elections. Making US military assistance to Ethiopia conditional on improved human rights performance. Executive Order on Interrogations. Jackson-Vanik Amendment sanctions for Turkmenistan. Amendments to the Millennium Challenge Act. US policy regarding human rights in Burma and the policies of Asian states towards Burma. Exercise of oversight role on Iraq bilateral negotiations. Full funding of International Organization accounts, including Human Rights Council. Law of the Sea ratification. Merida Initiative.
No More Tulias: Drug Law Enforcement Evidentiary Standards Improvement Act of 2007
Client: OPEN SOCIETY ACTION FUND · Firm: OPEN SOCIETY ACTION FUND
S 1060: Second Chance Act of 2007. S 1383: Drug Sentencing Reform Act of 2007. S 1685: Fairness in Drug Sentencing Act of 2007. S 1711: Drug Sentencing Reform and Cocaine Kingpin Trafficking Act of 2007. H.R. 253: No More Tulias: Drug Law Enforcement Evidentiary Standards Improvement Act of 2007. H.R. 460: Crack Cocaine Equitable Sentencing Act of 2007. H.R. 1593: The Second Chance Act of 2007. S 456: Gang Abatement and Prevention Act of 2007.
To repeal and modify certain provisions of law relating to the review of the detention of enemy combatants.
Client: OPEN SOCIETY ACTION FUND · Firm: OPEN SOCIETY ACTION FUND
S 1469: Guantanamo Bay Detention Facility Closure Act of 2007. S 1548: Department of Defense Authorization Act for FY 2008, provisions regarding imporvements to combat status review tribunal process for Guantanamo detainees. Administration policy on interrogation. Regarding detention facilities at Guantanamo, including S 1249, redrafted as an amendment to S 1548. US dentention and interrogation policies and laws. H.R. 2710: To repeal and modify certain provisions of law relating to the review of the detention of enemy combatants. H.R. 2826: Restoration of habeas corpus for Guantanamo detainees. S 185: Habeas Corpus Restoration Act of 2007. S 1114: Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Improvement and Enhancement Act of 2007.
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: OPEN SOCIETY ACTION FUND · Firm: OPEN SOCIETY ACTION FUND
S 185 - Habeas Corpus Restoration Act of 2007. S 1060 - Second Chance Act of 2007. S 1469 - To require the closure of the Department of Defense detention facility at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, and for other purposes. S 1538 - Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008, section 327 provision to apply the Army Field Manual to CIA. Guantanamo detainee policy. S 1548 - Department of Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008, provision on improvements to combatant status review tribunal process for Guantanamo detainees. HR 1593 - Second Chance Act of 2007. HR 2082 - Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008, section 327 provision to apply the Army Field Manual to CIA. HR 2826 - 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. Crack and powder cocaine equalization. Mandatory minimum sentencing abolishment. Nomination of John Rizzo to be the CIA General Counsel. Nomination of Michael Mukasey to be Attorney General. Interrogation and detention policies and practices, including habeas issues.
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: OPEN SOCIETY ACTION FUND · Firm: OPEN SOCIETY ACTION FUND
S 1469: Guantanamo Bay Detention Facility Closure Act of 2007. S 1548: Department of Defense Authorization Act for FY 2008, provisions regarding imporvements to combat status review tribunal process for Guantanamo detainees. Administration policy on interrogation. Regarding detention facilities at Guantanamo, including S 1249, redrafted as an amendment to S 1548. US dentention and interrogation policies and laws. H.R. 2710: To repeal and modify certain provisions of law relating to the review of the detention of enemy combatants. H.R. 2826: Restoration of habeas corpus for Guantanamo detainees. S 185: Habeas Corpus Restoration Act of 2007. S 1114: Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Improvement and Enhancement Act of 2007.
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: OPEN SOCIETY ACTION FUND · Firm: OPEN SOCIETY ACTION FUND
S 185 - Habeas Corpus Restoration Act of 2007. S 1060 - Second Chance Act of 2007. S 1469 - To require the closure of the Department of Defense detention facility at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, and for other purposes. S 1538 - Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008, section 327 provision to apply the Army Field Manual to CIA. Guantanamo detainee policy. S 1548 - Department of Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008, provision on improvements to combatant status review tribunal process for Guantanamo detainees. HR 1593 - Second Chance Act of 2007. HR 2082 - Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008, section 327 provision to apply the Army Field Manual to CIA. HR 2826 - 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. Crack and powder cocaine equalization. Mandatory minimum sentencing abolishment. Nomination of John Rizzo to be the CIA General Counsel. Nomination of Michael Mukasey to be Attorney General. Interrogation and detention policies and practices, including habeas issues.
Gang Prevention, Intervention, and Suppression Act
Client: OPEN SOCIETY ACTION FUND · Firm: OPEN SOCIETY ACTION FUND
S 456 - Gang Abatement and Prevention Act of 2007. HR 460 - Crack-Cocaine Equitable Sentencing Act of 2007. S 1383 - Drug Sentencing Reform Act of 2007. S 1685 - Fairness in Drug Sentencing Act of 2007. S 1711 - Drug Sentencing Reform and Cocaine Kingpin Trafficking Act of 2007. HR 3547 - Gang Prevention, Intervention, and Suppression Act. HR 4545 - Drug Sentencing Reform and Cocaine Kingpin Trafficking Act of 2007. HR 3846 - Youth PROMISE Act.
Gang Prevention, Intervention, and Suppression Act
Client: OPEN SOCIETY ACTION FUND · Firm: OPEN SOCIETY ACTION FUND
S 456 - Gang Abatement and Prevention Act of 2007. HR 460 - Crack-Cocaine Equitable Sentencing Act of 2007. S 1383 - Drug Sentencing Reform Act of 2007. S 1685 - Fairness in Drug Sentencing Act of 2007. S 1711 - Drug Sentencing Reform and Cocaine Kingpin Trafficking Act of 2007. HR 3547 - Gang Prevention, Intervention, and Suppression Act. HR 4545 - Drug Sentencing Reform and Cocaine Kingpin Trafficking Act of 2007. HR 3846 - Youth PROMISE Act.
Iraqi Refugee and Internally Displaced Persons Humanitarian Assistance, Resettlement, and Security Act of 2007
Client: OPEN SOCIETY ACTION FUND · Firm: OPEN SOCIETY ACTION FUND
S 888 - Genocide Accountability Act of 2007. HR 1585 - National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008, provision on preventing a US military attack on Iran without prior Congressional authorization and provision addressing displacement crisis in Iraq. S 1927 - Protect America Act of 2007. H.R. 2003: Ethiopia Democracy and Accountability Act. S 2248 - FISA Amendments Act of 2007. HR 2489 - Genocide Accountability Act of 2007. HR 2764 - FY2008 Foreign Operations Appropriations Bill, provisions on Colombia military and economic assistance and Guatemala CICIG. HR 3674 - Iraqi Refugee and Internally Displaced Persons Humanitarian Assistance, Resettlement, and Security Act of 2007, HR 3773 - RESTORE Act of 2007. HR 4114 - American Anti-Torture Act of 2007. HR 4156 - Orderly and Responsible Iraq Redeployment Appropriations Act, 2008, provisions on Iraq bridge funding. HR 7264 - The Department of State, Foreign Operations and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2008, provisions on Iraqi refugee assistance, Uzbekistan sanctions, Kazakhstan aid conditions, Iran democracy promotion funding, and Global Aids appropriations. S. Res. 445 - Expressing the sense of the Senate on the assassination of former Prime Minister of Pakistan Benazir Bhutto, and the political crisis in Pakistan. The Global HIV/AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria Reauthorization Act of 2008. Building Global Partnerships Act of 2007. US foreign policy regarding the Cambodia Tribunal. US support for democratic developments in Moldova and the resolution of the Transnistrian conflict. US policy regarding human rights violations in Russian Federation. US policy regarding minority, discrimination, and migration issues in Central and Eastern Europe. US policy regarding international prison conditions. US policy regarding improving the governance of Cameroon and Angola. US policy regarding human rights abuses in Zimbabwe. US policy regarding corruption issues in Nigeria. US policy regarding Kenya, including elections. Making US military assistance to Ethiopia conditional on improved human rights performance. Executive Order on Interrogations. Jackson-Vanik Amendment sanctions for Turkmenistan. Amendments to the Millennium Challenge Act. US policy regarding human rights in Burma and the policies of Asian states towards Burma. Exercise of oversight role on Iraq bilateral negotiations. Full funding of International Organization accounts, including Human Rights Council. Law of the Sea ratification. Merida Initiative.
Iraqi Refugee and Internally Displaced Persons Humanitarian Assistance, Resettlement, and Security Act of 2007
Client: OPEN SOCIETY ACTION FUND · Firm: OPEN SOCIETY ACTION FUND
S 888 - Genocide Accountability Act of 2007. HR 1585 - National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008, provision on preventing a US military attack on Iran without prior Congressional authorization and provision addressing displacement crisis in Iraq. S 1927 - Protect America Act of 2007. H.R. 2003: Ethiopia Democracy and Accountability Act. S 2248 - FISA Amendments Act of 2007. HR 2489 - Genocide Accountability Act of 2007. HR 2764 - FY2008 Foreign Operations Appropriations Bill, provisions on Colombia military and economic assistance and Guatemala CICIG. HR 3674 - Iraqi Refugee and Internally Displaced Persons Humanitarian Assistance, Resettlement, and Security Act of 2007, HR 3773 - RESTORE Act of 2007. HR 4114 - American Anti-Torture Act of 2007. HR 4156 - Orderly and Responsible Iraq Redeployment Appropriations Act, 2008, provisions on Iraq bridge funding. HR 7264 - The Department of State, Foreign Operations and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2008, provisions on Iraqi refugee assistance, Uzbekistan sanctions, Kazakhstan aid conditions, Iran democracy promotion funding, and Global Aids appropriations. S. Res. 445 - Expressing the sense of the Senate on the assassination of former Prime Minister of Pakistan Benazir Bhutto, and the political crisis in Pakistan. The Global HIV/AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria Reauthorization Act of 2008. Building Global Partnerships Act of 2007. US foreign policy regarding the Cambodia Tribunal. US support for democratic developments in Moldova and the resolution of the Transnistrian conflict. US policy regarding human rights violations in Russian Federation. US policy regarding minority, discrimination, and migration issues in Central and Eastern Europe. US policy regarding international prison conditions. US policy regarding improving the governance of Cameroon and Angola. US policy regarding human rights abuses in Zimbabwe. US policy regarding corruption issues in Nigeria. US policy regarding Kenya, including elections. Making US military assistance to Ethiopia conditional on improved human rights performance. Executive Order on Interrogations. Jackson-Vanik Amendment sanctions for Turkmenistan. Amendments to the Millennium Challenge Act. US policy regarding human rights in Burma and the policies of Asian states towards Burma. Exercise of oversight role on Iraq bilateral negotiations. Full funding of International Organization accounts, including Human Rights Council. Law of the Sea ratification. Merida Initiative.
FISA Amendments Act of 2008
Client: OPEN SOCIETY ACTION FUND · Firm: OPEN SOCIETY ACTION FUND
S 888 - Genocide Accountability Act of 2007. HR 1585 - National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008, provision on preventing a US military attack on Iran without prior Congressional authorization and provision addressing displacement crisis in Iraq. S 1927 - Protect America Act of 2007. H.R. 2003: Ethiopia Democracy and Accountability Act. S 2248 - FISA Amendments Act of 2007. HR 2489 - Genocide Accountability Act of 2007. HR 2764 - FY2008 Foreign Operations Appropriations Bill, provisions on Colombia military and economic assistance and Guatemala CICIG. HR 3674 - Iraqi Refugee and Internally Displaced Persons Humanitarian Assistance, Resettlement, and Security Act of 2007, HR 3773 - RESTORE Act of 2007. HR 4114 - American Anti-Torture Act of 2007. HR 4156 - Orderly and Responsible Iraq Redeployment Appropriations Act, 2008, provisions on Iraq bridge funding. HR 7264 - The Department of State, Foreign Operations and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2008, provisions on Iraqi refugee assistance, Uzbekistan sanctions, Kazakhstan aid conditions, Iran democracy promotion funding, and Global Aids appropriations. S. Res. 445 - Expressing the sense of the Senate on the assassination of former Prime Minister of Pakistan Benazir Bhutto, and the political crisis in Pakistan. The Global HIV/AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria Reauthorization Act of 2008. Building Global Partnerships Act of 2007. US foreign policy regarding the Cambodia Tribunal. US support for democratic developments in Moldova and the resolution of the Transnistrian conflict. US policy regarding human rights violations in Russian Federation. US policy regarding minority, discrimination, and migration issues in Central and Eastern Europe. US policy regarding international prison conditions. US policy regarding improving the governance of Cameroon and Angola. US policy regarding human rights abuses in Zimbabwe. US policy regarding corruption issues in Nigeria. US policy regarding Kenya, including elections. Making US military assistance to Ethiopia conditional on improved human rights performance. Executive Order on Interrogations. Jackson-Vanik Amendment sanctions for Turkmenistan. Amendments to the Millennium Challenge Act. US policy regarding human rights in Burma and the policies of Asian states towards Burma. Exercise of oversight role on Iraq bilateral negotiations. Full funding of International Organization accounts, including Human Rights Council. Law of the Sea ratification. Merida Initiative.
FISA Amendments Act of 2008
Client: OPEN SOCIETY ACTION FUND · Firm: OPEN SOCIETY ACTION FUND
S 888 - Genocide Accountability Act of 2007. HR 1585 - National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008, provision on preventing a US military attack on Iran without prior Congressional authorization and provision addressing displacement crisis in Iraq. S 1927 - Protect America Act of 2007. H.R. 2003: Ethiopia Democracy and Accountability Act. S 2248 - FISA Amendments Act of 2007. HR 2489 - Genocide Accountability Act of 2007. HR 2764 - FY2008 Foreign Operations Appropriations Bill, provisions on Colombia military and economic assistance and Guatemala CICIG. HR 3674 - Iraqi Refugee and Internally Displaced Persons Humanitarian Assistance, Resettlement, and Security Act of 2007, HR 3773 - RESTORE Act of 2007. HR 4114 - American Anti-Torture Act of 2007. HR 4156 - Orderly and Responsible Iraq Redeployment Appropriations Act, 2008, provisions on Iraq bridge funding. HR 7264 - The Department of State, Foreign Operations and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2008, provisions on Iraqi refugee assistance, Uzbekistan sanctions, Kazakhstan aid conditions, Iran democracy promotion funding, and Global Aids appropriations. S. Res. 445 - Expressing the sense of the Senate on the assassination of former Prime Minister of Pakistan Benazir Bhutto, and the political crisis in Pakistan. The Global HIV/AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria Reauthorization Act of 2008. Building Global Partnerships Act of 2007. US foreign policy regarding the Cambodia Tribunal. US support for democratic developments in Moldova and the resolution of the Transnistrian conflict. US policy regarding human rights violations in Russian Federation. US policy regarding minority, discrimination, and migration issues in Central and Eastern Europe. US policy regarding international prison conditions. US policy regarding improving the governance of Cameroon and Angola. US policy regarding human rights abuses in Zimbabwe. US policy regarding corruption issues in Nigeria. US policy regarding Kenya, including elections. Making US military assistance to Ethiopia conditional on improved human rights performance. Executive Order on Interrogations. Jackson-Vanik Amendment sanctions for Turkmenistan. Amendments to the Millennium Challenge Act. US policy regarding human rights in Burma and the policies of Asian states towards Burma. Exercise of oversight role on Iraq bilateral negotiations. Full funding of International Organization accounts, including Human Rights Council. Law of the Sea ratification. Merida Initiative.
S 456 - Gang Abatement and Prevention Act of 2007. HR 460 - Crack-Cocaine Equitable Sentencing Act of 2007. S 1383 - Drug Sentencing Reform Act of 2007. S 1685 - Fairness in Drug Sentencing Act of 2007. S 1711 - Drug Sentencing Reform and Cocaine Kingpin Trafficking Act of 2007. HR 3547 - Gang Prevention, Intervention, and Suppression Act. HR 4545 - Drug Sentencing Reform and Cocaine Kingpin Trafficking Act of 2007. HR 3846 - Youth PROMISE Act.
S 456 - Gang Abatement and Prevention Act of 2007. HR 460 - Crack-Cocaine Equitable Sentencing Act of 2007. S 1383 - Drug Sentencing Reform Act of 2007. S 1685 - Fairness in Drug Sentencing Act of 2007. S 1711 - Drug Sentencing Reform and Cocaine Kingpin Trafficking Act of 2007. HR 3547 - Gang Prevention, Intervention, and Suppression Act. HR 4545 - Drug Sentencing Reform and Cocaine Kingpin Trafficking Act of 2007. HR 3846 - Youth PROMISE Act.
American Anti-Torture Act of 2007
Client: OPEN SOCIETY ACTION FUND · Firm: OPEN SOCIETY ACTION FUND
S 888 - Genocide Accountability Act of 2007. HR 1585 - National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008, provision on preventing a US military attack on Iran without prior Congressional authorization and provision addressing displacement crisis in Iraq. S 1927 - Protect America Act of 2007. H.R. 2003: Ethiopia Democracy and Accountability Act. S 2248 - FISA Amendments Act of 2007. HR 2489 - Genocide Accountability Act of 2007. HR 2764 - FY2008 Foreign Operations Appropriations Bill, provisions on Colombia military and economic assistance and Guatemala CICIG. HR 3674 - Iraqi Refugee and Internally Displaced Persons Humanitarian Assistance, Resettlement, and Security Act of 2007, HR 3773 - RESTORE Act of 2007. HR 4114 - American Anti-Torture Act of 2007. HR 4156 - Orderly and Responsible Iraq Redeployment Appropriations Act, 2008, provisions on Iraq bridge funding. HR 7264 - The Department of State, Foreign Operations and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2008, provisions on Iraqi refugee assistance, Uzbekistan sanctions, Kazakhstan aid conditions, Iran democracy promotion funding, and Global Aids appropriations. S. Res. 445 - Expressing the sense of the Senate on the assassination of former Prime Minister of Pakistan Benazir Bhutto, and the political crisis in Pakistan. The Global HIV/AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria Reauthorization Act of 2008. Building Global Partnerships Act of 2007. US foreign policy regarding the Cambodia Tribunal. US support for democratic developments in Moldova and the resolution of the Transnistrian conflict. US policy regarding human rights violations in Russian Federation. US policy regarding minority, discrimination, and migration issues in Central and Eastern Europe. US policy regarding international prison conditions. US policy regarding improving the governance of Cameroon and Angola. US policy regarding human rights abuses in Zimbabwe. US policy regarding corruption issues in Nigeria. US policy regarding Kenya, including elections. Making US military assistance to Ethiopia conditional on improved human rights performance. Executive Order on Interrogations. Jackson-Vanik Amendment sanctions for Turkmenistan. Amendments to the Millennium Challenge Act. US policy regarding human rights in Burma and the policies of Asian states towards Burma. Exercise of oversight role on Iraq bilateral negotiations. Full funding of International Organization accounts, including Human Rights Council. Law of the Sea ratification. Merida Initiative.
American Anti-Torture Act of 2007
Client: OPEN SOCIETY ACTION FUND · Firm: OPEN SOCIETY ACTION FUND
S 888 - Genocide Accountability Act of 2007. HR 1585 - National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008, provision on preventing a US military attack on Iran without prior Congressional authorization and provision addressing displacement crisis in Iraq. S 1927 - Protect America Act of 2007. H.R. 2003: Ethiopia Democracy and Accountability Act. S 2248 - FISA Amendments Act of 2007. HR 2489 - Genocide Accountability Act of 2007. HR 2764 - FY2008 Foreign Operations Appropriations Bill, provisions on Colombia military and economic assistance and Guatemala CICIG. HR 3674 - Iraqi Refugee and Internally Displaced Persons Humanitarian Assistance, Resettlement, and Security Act of 2007, HR 3773 - RESTORE Act of 2007. HR 4114 - American Anti-Torture Act of 2007. HR 4156 - Orderly and Responsible Iraq Redeployment Appropriations Act, 2008, provisions on Iraq bridge funding. HR 7264 - The Department of State, Foreign Operations and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2008, provisions on Iraqi refugee assistance, Uzbekistan sanctions, Kazakhstan aid conditions, Iran democracy promotion funding, and Global Aids appropriations. S. Res. 445 - Expressing the sense of the Senate on the assassination of former Prime Minister of Pakistan Benazir Bhutto, and the political crisis in Pakistan. The Global HIV/AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria Reauthorization Act of 2008. Building Global Partnerships Act of 2007. US foreign policy regarding the Cambodia Tribunal. US support for democratic developments in Moldova and the resolution of the Transnistrian conflict. US policy regarding human rights violations in Russian Federation. US policy regarding minority, discrimination, and migration issues in Central and Eastern Europe. US policy regarding international prison conditions. US policy regarding improving the governance of Cameroon and Angola. US policy regarding human rights abuses in Zimbabwe. US policy regarding corruption issues in Nigeria. US policy regarding Kenya, including elections. Making US military assistance to Ethiopia conditional on improved human rights performance. Executive Order on Interrogations. Jackson-Vanik Amendment sanctions for Turkmenistan. Amendments to the Millennium Challenge Act. US policy regarding human rights in Burma and the policies of Asian states towards Burma. Exercise of oversight role on Iraq bilateral negotiations. Full funding of International Organization accounts, including Human Rights Council. Law of the Sea ratification. Merida Initiative.
Orderly and Responsible Iraq Redeployment Appropriations Act, 2008
Client: OPEN SOCIETY ACTION FUND · Firm: OPEN SOCIETY ACTION FUND
S 888 - Genocide Accountability Act of 2007. HR 1585 - National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008, provision on preventing a US military attack on Iran without prior Congressional authorization and provision addressing displacement crisis in Iraq. S 1927 - Protect America Act of 2007. H.R. 2003: Ethiopia Democracy and Accountability Act. S 2248 - FISA Amendments Act of 2007. HR 2489 - Genocide Accountability Act of 2007. HR 2764 - FY2008 Foreign Operations Appropriations Bill, provisions on Colombia military and economic assistance and Guatemala CICIG. HR 3674 - Iraqi Refugee and Internally Displaced Persons Humanitarian Assistance, Resettlement, and Security Act of 2007, HR 3773 - RESTORE Act of 2007. HR 4114 - American Anti-Torture Act of 2007. HR 4156 - Orderly and Responsible Iraq Redeployment Appropriations Act, 2008, provisions on Iraq bridge funding. HR 7264 - The Department of State, Foreign Operations and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2008, provisions on Iraqi refugee assistance, Uzbekistan sanctions, Kazakhstan aid conditions, Iran democracy promotion funding, and Global Aids appropriations. S. Res. 445 - Expressing the sense of the Senate on the assassination of former Prime Minister of Pakistan Benazir Bhutto, and the political crisis in Pakistan. The Global HIV/AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria Reauthorization Act of 2008. Building Global Partnerships Act of 2007. US foreign policy regarding the Cambodia Tribunal. US support for democratic developments in Moldova and the resolution of the Transnistrian conflict. US policy regarding human rights violations in Russian Federation. US policy regarding minority, discrimination, and migration issues in Central and Eastern Europe. US policy regarding international prison conditions. US policy regarding improving the governance of Cameroon and Angola. US policy regarding human rights abuses in Zimbabwe. US policy regarding corruption issues in Nigeria. US policy regarding Kenya, including elections. Making US military assistance to Ethiopia conditional on improved human rights performance. Executive Order on Interrogations. Jackson-Vanik Amendment sanctions for Turkmenistan. Amendments to the Millennium Challenge Act. US policy regarding human rights in Burma and the policies of Asian states towards Burma. Exercise of oversight role on Iraq bilateral negotiations. Full funding of International Organization accounts, including Human Rights Council. Law of the Sea ratification. Merida Initiative.
Orderly and Responsible Iraq Redeployment Appropriations Act, 2008
Client: OPEN SOCIETY ACTION FUND · Firm: OPEN SOCIETY ACTION FUND
S 888 - Genocide Accountability Act of 2007. HR 1585 - National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008, provision on preventing a US military attack on Iran without prior Congressional authorization and provision addressing displacement crisis in Iraq. S 1927 - Protect America Act of 2007. H.R. 2003: Ethiopia Democracy and Accountability Act. S 2248 - FISA Amendments Act of 2007. HR 2489 - Genocide Accountability Act of 2007. HR 2764 - FY2008 Foreign Operations Appropriations Bill, provisions on Colombia military and economic assistance and Guatemala CICIG. HR 3674 - Iraqi Refugee and Internally Displaced Persons Humanitarian Assistance, Resettlement, and Security Act of 2007, HR 3773 - RESTORE Act of 2007. HR 4114 - American Anti-Torture Act of 2007. HR 4156 - Orderly and Responsible Iraq Redeployment Appropriations Act, 2008, provisions on Iraq bridge funding. HR 7264 - The Department of State, Foreign Operations and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2008, provisions on Iraqi refugee assistance, Uzbekistan sanctions, Kazakhstan aid conditions, Iran democracy promotion funding, and Global Aids appropriations. S. Res. 445 - Expressing the sense of the Senate on the assassination of former Prime Minister of Pakistan Benazir Bhutto, and the political crisis in Pakistan. The Global HIV/AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria Reauthorization Act of 2008. Building Global Partnerships Act of 2007. US foreign policy regarding the Cambodia Tribunal. US support for democratic developments in Moldova and the resolution of the Transnistrian conflict. US policy regarding human rights violations in Russian Federation. US policy regarding minority, discrimination, and migration issues in Central and Eastern Europe. US policy regarding international prison conditions. US policy regarding improving the governance of Cameroon and Angola. US policy regarding human rights abuses in Zimbabwe. US policy regarding corruption issues in Nigeria. US policy regarding Kenya, including elections. Making US military assistance to Ethiopia conditional on improved human rights performance. Executive Order on Interrogations. Jackson-Vanik Amendment sanctions for Turkmenistan. Amendments to the Millennium Challenge Act. US policy regarding human rights in Burma and the policies of Asian states towards Burma. Exercise of oversight role on Iraq bilateral negotiations. Full funding of International Organization accounts, including Human Rights Council. Law of the Sea ratification. Merida Initiative.
Drug Sentencing Reform and Cocaine Kingpin Trafficking Act of 2007
Client: OPEN SOCIETY ACTION FUND · Firm: OPEN SOCIETY ACTION FUND
S 456 - Gang Abatement and Prevention Act of 2007. HR 460 - Crack-Cocaine Equitable Sentencing Act of 2007. S 1383 - Drug Sentencing Reform Act of 2007. S 1685 - Fairness in Drug Sentencing Act of 2007. S 1711 - Drug Sentencing Reform and Cocaine Kingpin Trafficking Act of 2007. HR 3547 - Gang Prevention, Intervention, and Suppression Act. HR 4545 - Drug Sentencing Reform and Cocaine Kingpin Trafficking Act of 2007. HR 3846 - Youth PROMISE Act.
Drug Sentencing Reform and Cocaine Kingpin Trafficking Act of 2007
Client: OPEN SOCIETY ACTION FUND · Firm: OPEN SOCIETY ACTION FUND
S 456 - Gang Abatement and Prevention Act of 2007. HR 460 - Crack-Cocaine Equitable Sentencing Act of 2007. S 1383 - Drug Sentencing Reform Act of 2007. S 1685 - Fairness in Drug Sentencing Act of 2007. S 1711 - Drug Sentencing Reform and Cocaine Kingpin Trafficking Act of 2007. HR 3547 - Gang Prevention, Intervention, and Suppression Act. HR 4545 - Drug Sentencing Reform and Cocaine Kingpin Trafficking Act of 2007. HR 3846 - Youth PROMISE Act.
Crack-Cocaine Equitable Sentencing Act of 2007
Client: OPEN SOCIETY ACTION FUND · Firm: OPEN SOCIETY ACTION FUND
S 456 - Gang Abatement and Prevention Act of 2007. HR 460 - Crack-Cocaine Equitable Sentencing Act of 2007. S 1383 - Drug Sentencing Reform Act of 2007. S 1685 - Fairness in Drug Sentencing Act of 2007. S 1711 - Drug Sentencing Reform and Cocaine Kingpin Trafficking Act of 2007. HR 3547 - Gang Prevention, Intervention, and Suppression Act. HR 4545 - Drug Sentencing Reform and Cocaine Kingpin Trafficking Act of 2007. HR 3846 - Youth PROMISE Act.
Crack-Cocaine Equitable Sentencing Act of 2007
Client: OPEN SOCIETY ACTION FUND · Firm: OPEN SOCIETY ACTION FUND
S 1060: Second Chance Act of 2007. S 1383: Drug Sentencing Reform Act of 2007. S 1685: Fairness in Drug Sentencing Act of 2007. S 1711: Drug Sentencing Reform and Cocaine Kingpin Trafficking Act of 2007. H.R. 253: No More Tulias: Drug Law Enforcement Evidentiary Standards Improvement Act of 2007. H.R. 460: Crack Cocaine Equitable Sentencing Act of 2007. H.R. 1593: The Second Chance Act of 2007. S 456: Gang Abatement and Prevention Act of 2007.
Crack-Cocaine Equitable Sentencing Act of 2007
Client: OPEN SOCIETY ACTION FUND · Firm: OPEN SOCIETY ACTION FUND
S 456 - Gang Abatement and Prevention Act of 2007. HR 460 - Crack-Cocaine Equitable Sentencing Act of 2007. S 1383 - Drug Sentencing Reform Act of 2007. S 1685 - Fairness in Drug Sentencing Act of 2007. S 1711 - Drug Sentencing Reform and Cocaine Kingpin Trafficking Act of 2007. HR 3547 - Gang Prevention, Intervention, and Suppression Act. HR 4545 - Drug Sentencing Reform and Cocaine Kingpin Trafficking Act of 2007. HR 3846 - Youth PROMISE Act.
Crack-Cocaine Equitable Sentencing Act of 2007
Client: OPEN SOCIETY ACTION FUND · Firm: OPEN SOCIETY ACTION FUND
S 456 - Gang Abatement and Prevention Act of 2007. HR 460 - Crack-Cocaine Equitable Sentencing Act of 2007. S 1383 - Drug Sentencing Reform Act of 2007.
Reliable Economic Stabilization, Capital Utilization, and Enterprise Reform Act of 2008
Client: OPEN SOCIETY ACTION FUND · Firm: OPEN SOCIETY ACTION FUND
S 888 - Genocide Accountability Act of 2007. HR 1585 - National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008, provision on preventing a US military attack on Iran without prior Congressional authorization and provision addressing displacement crisis in Iraq. S 1927 - Protect America Act of 2007. H.R. 2003: Ethiopia Democracy and Accountability Act. S 2248 - FISA Amendments Act of 2007. HR 2489 - Genocide Accountability Act of 2007. HR 2764 - FY2008 Foreign Operations Appropriations Bill, provisions on Colombia military and economic assistance and Guatemala CICIG. HR 3674 - Iraqi Refugee and Internally Displaced Persons Humanitarian Assistance, Resettlement, and Security Act of 2007, HR 3773 - RESTORE Act of 2007. HR 4114 - American Anti-Torture Act of 2007. HR 4156 - Orderly and Responsible Iraq Redeployment Appropriations Act, 2008, provisions on Iraq bridge funding. HR 7264 - The Department of State, Foreign Operations and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2008, provisions on Iraqi refugee assistance, Uzbekistan sanctions, Kazakhstan aid conditions, Iran democracy promotion funding, and Global Aids appropriations. S. Res. 445 - Expressing the sense of the Senate on the assassination of former Prime Minister of Pakistan Benazir Bhutto, and the political crisis in Pakistan. The Global HIV/AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria Reauthorization Act of 2008. Building Global Partnerships Act of 2007. US foreign policy regarding the Cambodia Tribunal. US support for democratic developments in Moldova and the resolution of the Transnistrian conflict. US policy regarding human rights violations in Russian Federation. US policy regarding minority, discrimination, and migration issues in Central and Eastern Europe. US policy regarding international prison conditions. US policy regarding improving the governance of Cameroon and Angola. US policy regarding human rights abuses in Zimbabwe. US policy regarding corruption issues in Nigeria. US policy regarding Kenya, including elections. Making US military assistance to Ethiopia conditional on improved human rights performance. Executive Order on Interrogations. Jackson-Vanik Amendment sanctions for Turkmenistan. Amendments to the Millennium Challenge Act. US policy regarding human rights in Burma and the policies of Asian states towards Burma. Exercise of oversight role on Iraq bilateral negotiations. Full funding of International Organization accounts, including Human Rights Council. Law of the Sea ratification. Merida Initiative.
Reliable Economic Stabilization, Capital Utilization, and Enterprise Reform Act of 2008
Client: OPEN SOCIETY ACTION FUND · Firm: OPEN SOCIETY ACTION FUND
S 888 - Genocide Accountability Act of 2007. HR 1585 - National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008, provision on preventing a US military attack on Iran without prior Congressional authorization and provision addressing displacement crisis in Iraq. S 1927 - Protect America Act of 2007. H.R. 2003: Ethiopia Democracy and Accountability Act. S 2248 - FISA Amendments Act of 2007. HR 2489 - Genocide Accountability Act of 2007. HR 2764 - FY2008 Foreign Operations Appropriations Bill, provisions on Colombia military and economic assistance and Guatemala CICIG. HR 3674 - Iraqi Refugee and Internally Displaced Persons Humanitarian Assistance, Resettlement, and Security Act of 2007, HR 3773 - RESTORE Act of 2007. HR 4114 - American Anti-Torture Act of 2007. HR 4156 - Orderly and Responsible Iraq Redeployment Appropriations Act, 2008, provisions on Iraq bridge funding. HR 7264 - The Department of State, Foreign Operations and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2008, provisions on Iraqi refugee assistance, Uzbekistan sanctions, Kazakhstan aid conditions, Iran democracy promotion funding, and Global Aids appropriations. S. Res. 445 - Expressing the sense of the Senate on the assassination of former Prime Minister of Pakistan Benazir Bhutto, and the political crisis in Pakistan. The Global HIV/AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria Reauthorization Act of 2008. Building Global Partnerships Act of 2007. US foreign policy regarding the Cambodia Tribunal. US support for democratic developments in Moldova and the resolution of the Transnistrian conflict. US policy regarding human rights violations in Russian Federation. US policy regarding minority, discrimination, and migration issues in Central and Eastern Europe. US policy regarding international prison conditions. US policy regarding improving the governance of Cameroon and Angola. US policy regarding human rights abuses in Zimbabwe. US policy regarding corruption issues in Nigeria. US policy regarding Kenya, including elections. Making US military assistance to Ethiopia conditional on improved human rights performance. Executive Order on Interrogations. Jackson-Vanik Amendment sanctions for Turkmenistan. Amendments to the Millennium Challenge Act. US policy regarding human rights in Burma and the policies of Asian states towards Burma. Exercise of oversight role on Iraq bilateral negotiations. Full funding of International Organization accounts, including Human Rights Council. Law of the Sea ratification. Merida Initiative.
Advance Democratic Values, Address Nondemocratic Countries, and Enhance Democracy Act of 2007
Client: OPEN SOCIETY ACTION FUND · Firm: OPEN SOCIETY ACTION FUND
Uzbekistan sanctions; provisions on HIV/AIDS, Pakistan and Afghanistan; provisions on support for full funding of the Millenium Challenge Account; provisions on Latin America; and monitoring US military assistance worldwide. H Con Res 100: Concurrent Resolution on Zimbabwe. S 576: Restoring the Constitution Act of 2007. S 888: Genocide Accountability Act of 2007. S 1500: Support for Democracy and Human Rights in Zimbabwe Act of 2007. S Con Res 25: Concurrent Resolution on Zimbabwe. Amendments to the Millenium Challenge Act (22 U.S.C.A. 7701, 7077 (a)). Building Global Parterships Act – proposed legislation regarding the Department of Defense Section 1206 authority. Dominican Republic (Dominican Republic- Central American Free Trade Agreement and the rights of Haitians). John Rizzo nomination, CIA General Counsel. Millenium Challenge Corporation. Peru NGO law (links to Free Trade Agreement). Possible legislation on international prison conditions. Possible legislation on Statelessness (Lantos). Promoting positive US engagement with the United Nations. Regarding United Nations dues. Regarding United States Membership and engagement with the United Nations Human Rights Council. US detention and interrogation policies and laws. US human rights policies, assistance and oversight. US military assistance to Latin America. US policy regarding Angola. US policy regarding Central Asia. US policy regarding Ethiopia including possible legislation. US policy regarding Iran including detention of US citizens by Iran. US policy regarding Iraq. US policy regarding Liberia. US policy regarding Moldova. US policy regarding Nigeria. US policy regarding Pakistan. US policy regarding Somalia. US policy regarding Turkmenistan. US policy regarding Zimbabwe. US policy toward arresting war criminals and on the ICC. US policy toward the Cambodia genocide tribunal. H.R. 1: Implementing recommendations of the 9/11 Commission Act of 2007. H.R. 982: Advance Democracy Act of 2007. H.R. 2003: Ethiopia Democracy and Accountability Act of 2007. H.R. 2764: FY2008 Foreign Operations and Related Programs Appropriations Act- provisions on Iraqi refugee assistance and
S 185 - Habeas Corpus Restoration Act of 2007. S 1060 - Second Chance Act of 2007. S 1469 - To require the closure of the Department of Defense detention facility at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, and for other purposes. S 1538 - Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008, section 327 provision to apply the Army Field Manual to CIA. Guantanamo detainee policy. S 1548 - Department of Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008, provision on improvements to combatant status review tribunal process for Guantanamo detainees. HR 1593 - Second Chance Act of 2007. HR 2082 - Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008, section 327 provision to apply the Army Field Manual to CIA. HR 2826 - 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. Crack and powder cocaine equalization. Mandatory minimum sentencing abolishment. Nomination of John Rizzo to be the CIA General Counsel. Nomination of Michael Mukasey to be Attorney General. Interrogation and detention policies and practices, including habeas issues.
S 1060: Second Chance Act of 2007. S 1383: Drug Sentencing Reform Act of 2007. S 1685: Fairness in Drug Sentencing Act of 2007. S 1711: Drug Sentencing Reform and Cocaine Kingpin Trafficking Act of 2007. H.R. 253: No More Tulias: Drug Law Enforcement Evidentiary Standards Improvement Act of 2007. H.R. 460: Crack Cocaine Equitable Sentencing Act of 2007. H.R. 1593: The Second Chance Act of 2007. S 456: Gang Abatement and Prevention Act of 2007.
S 185 - Habeas Corpus Restoration Act of 2007. S 1060 - Second Chance Act of 2007. S 1469 - To require the closure of the Department of Defense detention facility at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, and for other purposes.
2009 · second_quarter · Q2
H.R. 157: District of Columbia House Voting Rights Act of 2009 HR 1064: Youth Prison Reduction through Opportunities, Mentoring, Intervention, Support, and Education Act HR 1529: Second Chance for Ex-Offenders Act of 2009, provisions related to appropriations HR 2647: National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2010, provisions on military commissions and indefinite detention S. 160: District of Columbia House Voting Rights Act of 2009 S 1390: National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2010, provisions on military commissions and indefinite detention Issues related to restrictions on closing Guantanamo and indefinite detention Issues related to the Senate Judiciary Committee on human rights Issues related to legislation to reform the Prison Reform Litigation Act Nomination of Dawn Johnsen to the Department of Justice
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), White House Office
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2009 · first_quarter · Q1
H.R. 104 To establish a national commission on presidential war powers and civil liberties. S 147 A bill to require the closure of the detention facility at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, to limit the use of certain interrogation techniques, to prohibit interrogation by contractors, to require notification of the International Committee of the Red Cross of detainees, and for other purposes. Response to elimination of human rights subcommittee of Judiciary Committee. End Racial Profiling Act. Nomination of Eric Holder to be Attorney General detention, interrogation and rendition issues. Commission of inquiry on handling of detainees. Proposed changes to the Foreign Assistance Act. Legislation concerning congressional representation of the District of Columbia.
Filing targets: Executive Office of the President (EOP), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS)
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2008 · fourth_quarter · Q4
HR 1593 -Second Chance Act of 2007. HR 6054 - Human Rights Commission Act of 2007. S 1060 - Second Chance Act of 2007. Revisions to FBI investigative guidelines and related reporting requirements. Patriot Act reauthorization. Restoring integrity of Department of Justice. U.S. domestic implementation of human rights law.
HR 5056 - Iran Diplomatic Accountability Act of 2008. HR 6496 - Iraqi Refugee and Internally Displaced Persons Humanitarian Assistance, Resettlement, and Security Act of 2008. HR 6911 - Stability and Democracy for Georgia Act of 2008. HR 6951 - Transparent Actions Over Covert Tactics (TACT) in Iran Act of 2008. S 2135 - The Child Soldiers Accountability Act. S 3541 - Iraqi Refugee and Internally Displaced Persons Humanitarian Assistance, Resettlement, and Security Act of 2008. S 3263 - Enhanced Partnership with Pakistan Act of 2008. S 3288 - Department of State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2009; provisions concerning appropriations for global HIV/AIDS and international prison conditions. S.Res.713 - Calling on all parties to the escalating violence in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo to implement an immediate ceasefire and work with the support of the international community. Issues related to Administration policy on interrogation, detention, rendition and ICRC access to detainees. U.S. foreign policy concerning human rights and governance issues in Nigeria, Kenya, Zimbabwe, Somalia and Democratic Republic of Congo. U.S. foreign policy concerning organized crime in Latin America. International prison conditions. Implementation of the Leahy Law prohibiting US assistance to gross human rights abusers.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS)
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2008 · third_quarter · Q3
HR 1593 - Second Chance Act of 2007. HR 6304 - FISA Amendments Act of 2008. S 1060 - Second Chance Act of 2007. Issues related to crack/powder cocaine sentencing. Issues related to reforming the Prison Reform Litigation Act. Revision of FBI investigative guidelines.
H.Con.Res. 362 - Expressing the sense of Congress regarding the threat posed to international peace, stability in the Middle East, and the vital national security interests of the United States by Iran's pursuit of nuclear weapons and regional hegemony, and for other purposes. HR 2638 - Consolidated Security, Disaster Assistance, and Continuing Appropriations Act, 2009; provisions related to detention and interrogation issues including ICRC access to prisoners, applying the Army Field Manual to the CIA, and Guantanamo detention policy. HR 5056 - Iran Diplomatic Accountability Act of 2008. HR 5501 - Tom Lantos and Henry J. Hyde United States Global Leadership Against HIV/AIDS, Tuberculosis, and Malaria Reauthorization Act of 2008. HR 5658 - National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2009; provisions related to detention and interrogation issues including amendment 5369 regarding ICRC access to prisoners, and provision to apply the Army Field Manual to the CIA. HR 5959 - Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2009; provisions related to detention and interrogation issues including ICRC access to prisoners and applying the Army Field Manual to the CIA. HR 6496 - Iraqi Refugee and Internally Displaced Persons Humanitarian Assistance, Resettlement, and Security Act of 2008. HR 6705 - Enemy Combatant Detention Review Act of 2008. HR 6911 - STAND for Georgia Act of 2008. HR 6951 - Transparent Actions over Covert Tactics (TACT) In Iran Act of 2008. S 2731 - Tom Lantos and Henry J. Hyde United States Global Leadership Against HIV/AIDS, Tuberculosis, and Malaria Reauthorization Act of 2008. S 2996 - Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2009; provisions related to detention and interrogation issues including ICRC access to prisoners and applying the Army Field Manual to the CIA. S 3001 - National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2009; provisions related to detention and interrogation issues including amendment 5369 regarding ICRC access to prisoners, provision to apply the Army Field Manual to the CIA, and issues related to detention policy and habeas corpus for Guantanamo detainees. S 3263 - Enhanced Partnership with Pakistan Act of 2008. S 3288 - Department of State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2009; provisions related to appropriations for global HIV/AIDS and US funding for arrears to the United Nations. S 3401 - Enemy Combatant Detention Review Act of 2008. S 3437 - Restoring America's Integrity Act; provisions related to detention and interrogation issues including ICRC access to prisoners and applying the Army Field Manual to the CIA. S 3541- Iraqi Refugee and Internally Displaced Persons Humanitarian Assistance, Resettlement, and Security Act of 2008. Issues related to habeas corpus and detention policy for Guantanamo detainees. Issues related to Administration interrogation policy, detention, and ICRC access to detainees. Issues related to rendition. International prison conditions. US foreign policy concerning human rights and governance issues in Iraq, Burma, Cambodia, Nigeria, Zimbabwe, Iran, Sudan.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Natl Security Council (NSC), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS)
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2008 · second_quarter · Q2
S 1060, Second Chance Act of 2007, all provisions. S 2135, Child Soldiers Accountability Act of 2007, all provisions. S 2533, State Secrets Protection Act, all provisions. S 2787, National Defense Authorization Act of 2009, provision regarding ICRC access to detainees. S. 2996, Intelligence Authorization Act for 2009, provision to apply the Army Field Manual to the CIA and provision on ICRC access to detainees. HR 1593, Second Chance Act of 2007, all provisions. HR 2082, Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008, section 327, provision to apply the Army Field Manual to the CIA. H.R.2642, Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2008, provision to apply the Army Field Manual to the CIA and provision on ICRC access to detainees. HR 3773, FISA Amendments Act of 2008, all provisions. HR 5658, National Defense Authorization Act of 2009, provision regarding ICRC access to detainees and amendment on videotaping interrogations. HR 6304, FISA Amendments Act of 2008, all provisions. Issues related to habeas corpus and detention policy for Guantanamo detainees. Issues related to Administration interrogation policy, detention, and ICRC access to detainees. Issues related to rendition.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Natl Security Council (NSC), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS)
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2008 · first_quarter · Q1
HR 1593, Second Chance Act of 2007. HR 2082, Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008, provision related to section 327, to apply the Army Field Manuel to the CIA. HR 5460, To amend the Detainee Treatment Act of 2005 and title 18, United States Code, to include waterboarding in the definition of cruel, inhuman, or degrading treatment or punishment and in the definition of torture, and for other purposes. S 1060, Second Chance Act of 2007. Issues related to crack/powder cocaine sentencing. Issues related to reforming the Prison Reform Litigation Act. Issues related to the Stephen Bradbury nomination. Issues related to the US policy on torture, interrogation, and rendition. Issues related to Habeas corpus restoration for Guantanamo detainees. Issues related to the domestic implementation of US international human rights obligations.
Issues relating to the implementation of immigration laws and activities of executive branch officials on the treatment of immigrants detained at entry. Oversight of the Department of Homeland Security.
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2007 · year_end · YA
S 888 - Genocide Accountability Act of 2007. HR 1585 - National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008, provision on preventing a US military attack on Iran without prior Congressional authorization and provision addressing displacement crisis in Iraq. S 1927 - Protect America Act of 2007. H.R. 2003: Ethiopia Democracy and Accountability Act. S 2248 - FISA Amendments Act of 2007. HR 2489 - Genocide Accountability Act of 2007. HR 2764 - FY2008 Foreign Operations Appropriations Bill, provisions on Colombia military and economic assistance and Guatemala CICIG. HR 3674 - Iraqi Refugee and Internally Displaced Persons Humanitarian Assistance, Resettlement, and Security Act of 2007, HR 3773 - RESTORE Act of 2007. HR 4114 - American Anti-Torture Act of 2007. HR 4156 - Orderly and Responsible Iraq Redeployment Appropriations Act, 2008, provisions on Iraq bridge funding. HR 7264 - The Department of State, Foreign Operations and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2008, provisions on Iraqi refugee assistance, Uzbekistan sanctions, Kazakhstan aid conditions, Iran democracy promotion funding, and Global Aids appropriations. S. Res. 445 - Expressing the sense of the Senate on the assassination of former Prime Minister of Pakistan Benazir Bhutto, and the political crisis in Pakistan. The Global HIV/AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria Reauthorization Act of 2008. Building Global Partnerships Act of 2007. US foreign policy regarding the Cambodia Tribunal. US support for democratic developments in Moldova and the resolution of the Transnistrian conflict. US policy regarding human rights violations in Russian Federation. US policy regarding minority, discrimination, and migration issues in Central and Eastern Europe. US policy regarding international prison conditions. US policy regarding improving the governance of Cameroon and Angola. US policy regarding human rights abuses in Zimbabwe. US policy regarding corruption issues in Nigeria. US policy regarding Kenya, including elections. Making US military assistance to Ethiopia conditional on improved human rights performance. Executive Order on Interrogations. Jackson-Vanik Amendment sanctions for Turkmenistan. Amendments to the Millennium Challenge Act. US policy regarding human rights in Burma and the policies of Asian states towards Burma. Exercise of oversight role on Iraq bilateral negotiations. Full funding of International Organization accounts, including Human Rights Council. Law of the Sea ratification. Merida Initiative.
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2007 · year_end · YY
S 456 - Gang Abatement and Prevention Act of 2007. HR 460 - Crack-Cocaine Equitable Sentencing Act of 2007. S 1383 - Drug Sentencing Reform Act of 2007. S 1685 - Fairness in Drug Sentencing Act of 2007. S 1711 - Drug Sentencing Reform and Cocaine Kingpin Trafficking Act of 2007. HR 3547 - Gang Prevention, Intervention, and Suppression Act. HR 4545 - Drug Sentencing Reform and Cocaine Kingpin Trafficking Act of 2007. HR 3846 - Youth PROMISE Act.
S 888 - Genocide Accountability Act of 2007. HR 1585 - National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008, provision on preventing a US military attack on Iran without prior Congressional authorization and provision addressing displacement crisis in Iraq. S 1927 - Protect America Act of 2007. H.R. 2003: Ethiopia Democracy and Accountability Act. S 2248 - FISA Amendments Act of 2007. HR 2489 - Genocide Accountability Act of 2007. HR 2764 - FY2008 Foreign Operations Appropriations Bill, provisions on Colombia military and economic assistance and Guatemala CICIG. HR 3674 - Iraqi Refugee and Internally Displaced Persons Humanitarian Assistance, Resettlement, and Security Act of 2007, HR 3773 - RESTORE Act of 2007. HR 4114 - American Anti-Torture Act of 2007. HR 4156 - Orderly and Responsible Iraq Redeployment Appropriations Act, 2008, provisions on Iraq bridge funding. HR 7264 - The Department of State, Foreign Operations and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2008, provisions on Iraqi refugee assistance, Uzbekistan sanctions, Kazakhstan aid conditions, Iran democracy promotion funding, and Global Aids appropriations. S. Res. 445 - Expressing the sense of the Senate on the assassination of former Prime Minister of Pakistan Benazir Bhutto, and the political crisis in Pakistan. The Global HIV/AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria Reauthorization Act of 2008. Building Global Partnerships Act of 2007. US foreign policy regarding the Cambodia Tribunal. US support for democratic developments in Moldova and the resolution of the Transnistrian conflict. US policy regarding human rights violations in Russian Federation. US policy regarding minority, discrimination, and migration issues in Central and Eastern Europe. US policy regarding international prison conditions. US policy regarding improving the governance of Cameroon and Angola. US policy regarding human rights abuses in Zimbabwe. US policy regarding corruption issues in Nigeria. US policy regarding Kenya, including elections. Making US military assistance to Ethiopia conditional on improved human rights performance. Executive Order on Interrogations. Jackson-Vanik Amendment sanctions for Turkmenistan. Amendments to the Millennium Challenge Act. US policy regarding human rights in Burma and the policies of Asian states towards Burma. Exercise of oversight role on Iraq bilateral negotiations. Full funding of International Organization accounts, including Human Rights Council. Law of the Sea ratification. Merida Initiative.
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2007 · year_end · YY
S 888 - Genocide Accountability Act of 2007. HR 1585 - National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008, provision on preventing a US military attack on Iran without prior Congressional authorization and provision addressing displacement crisis in Iraq. S 1927 - Protect America Act of 2007.
S 185 - Habeas Corpus Restoration Act of 2007. S 1060 - Second Chance Act of 2007. S 1469 - To require the closure of the Department of Defense detention facility at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, and for other purposes.
Conditions of detention for immigrant detainees. Respect for civil rights and civil liberties by Department of Homeland Security personnel. Implementation of immigration laws - activities of executive branch officials on treatment of immigrants detained at entry. Criminal alien deportation grounds under the 1996 Immigration Act.
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2007 · mid_year · MM
S 1348: Comprehensive Immigration Reform Act of 2007. Conditions of detention for immigrant detainees. Implementation of immigrant laws- activities of Executive Branch officials on treatment of immigrants detained at entry. Respect for civil rights and civil liberties by Department of Homeland Security personnel.
S 1469: Guantanamo Bay Detention Facility Closure Act of 2007. S 1548: Department of Defense Authorization Act for FY 2008, provisions regarding imporvements to combat status review tribunal process for Guantanamo detainees. Administration policy on interrogation. Regarding detention facilities at Guantanamo, including S 1249, redrafted as an amendment to S 1548. US dentention and interrogation policies and laws. H.R. 2710: To repeal and modify certain provisions of law relating to the review of the detention of enemy combatants. H.R. 2826: Restoration of habeas corpus for Guantanamo detainees. S 185: Habeas Corpus Restoration Act of 2007. S 1114: Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Improvement and Enhancement Act of 2007.
H. Con. Res. 283, Calling for a peaceful resolution to the current electoral crisis in Kenya. H Res. 1044, Condemning the dismissal of the Supreme Court in Pakistan and calling for their reinstatement by the Government of Pakistan. HR 2489, Genocide Accountability Act of 2007. HR 3674, Iraqi Refugee and Internally Displaced Persons Humanitarian Assistance, Resettlement, and Security Act of 2007. HR 3773, RESTORE Act of 2007. HR 5056, Iran Diplomatic Accountability Act of 2008. HR 5501, Tom Lantos and Henry J. Hyde United States Global Leadership Against HIV/AIDS, Tuberculosis, and Malaria Reauthorization Act of 2008. HR 5626, Protect Our Troops and Our Constitution Act of 2008. S Res. 431, Calling for a peaceful resolution to the current electoral crisis in Kenya. S Res. 445, Expressing the sense of the Senate on the assassination of former Prime Minister of Pakistan Benazir Bhutto, and the political crisis in Pakistan. S 888, Genocide Accountability Act of 2007. S 2248, FISA Amendments Act of 2007. S 2731, Tom Lantos and Henry J. Hyde United States Global Leadership Against HIV/AIDS, Tuberculosis, and Malaria Reauthorization Act of 2008. Draft legislation on statelessness. Issues relating to the US policy regarding the war in Iraq. Issues relating to the United Nations Human Rights Council. Issues relating to the Millennium Challenge Corporation. Issues regarding the conditions of international prisons. Issues relating to U.S. foreign policy concerning human rights and governance issues in Moldova, Mauritania, Iraq, Burma, Kenya, Zimbabwe, Nigeria, and Cambodia.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS)
S 185 - Habeas Corpus Restoration Act of 2007. S 1060 - Second Chance Act of 2007. S 1469 - To require the closure of the Department of Defense detention facility at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, and for other purposes. S 1538 - Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008, section 327 provision to apply the Army Field Manual to CIA. Guantanamo detainee policy. S 1548 - Department of Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008, provision on improvements to combatant status review tribunal process for Guantanamo detainees. HR 1593 - Second Chance Act of 2007. HR 2082 - Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008, section 327 provision to apply the Army Field Manual to CIA. HR 2826 - 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. Crack and powder cocaine equalization. Mandatory minimum sentencing abolishment. Nomination of John Rizzo to be the CIA General Counsel. Nomination of Michael Mukasey to be Attorney General. Interrogation and detention policies and practices, including habeas issues.
Conditions of detention for immigrant detainees. Respect for civil rights and civil liberties by Department of Homeland Security personnel. Implementation of immigration laws - activities of executive branch officials on treatment of immigrants detained at entry. Criminal alien deportation grounds under the 1996 Immigration Act. Post 9-11 changes in charging policies for immigrants in detention.
S 456 - Gang Abatement and Prevention Act of 2007. HR 460 - Crack-Cocaine Equitable Sentencing Act of 2007. S 1383 - Drug Sentencing Reform Act of 2007. S 1685 - Fairness in Drug Sentencing Act of 2007. S 1711 - Drug Sentencing Reform and Cocaine Kingpin Trafficking Act of 2007. HR 3547 - Gang Prevention, Intervention, and Suppression Act. HR 4545 - Drug Sentencing Reform and Cocaine Kingpin Trafficking Act of 2007. HR 3846 - Youth PROMISE Act.
Filing targets: Defense, Dept of (DOD), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Natl Security Council (NSC), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), UNDETERMINED
Conditions of detention for immigrant detainees. Respect for civil rights and civil liberties by Department of Homeland Security personnel. Implementation of immigration laws - activities of executive branch officials on treatment of immigrants detained at entry. Criminal alien deportation grounds under the 1996 Immigration Act. Post 9-11 changes in charging policies for immigrants in detention.
S 185 - Habeas Corpus Restoration Act of 2007. S 1060 - Second Chance Act of 2007. S 1469 - To require the closure of the Department of Defense detention facility at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, and for other purposes. S 1538 - Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008, section 327 provision to apply the Army Field Manual to CIA. Guantanamo detainee policy. S 1548 - Department of Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008, provision on improvements to combatant status review tribunal process for Guantanamo detainees. HR 1593 - Second Chance Act of 2007. HR 2082 - Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008, section 327 provision to apply the Army Field Manual to CIA. HR 2826 - 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. Crack and powder cocaine equalization. Mandatory minimum sentencing abolishment. Nomination of John Rizzo to be the CIA General Counsel. Nomination of Michael Mukasey to be Attorney General. Interrogation and detention policies and practices, including habeas issues.
Filing targets: Defense, Dept of (DOD), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Natl Security Council (NSC), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), UNDETERMINED
S 456 - Gang Abatement and Prevention Act of 2007. HR 460 - Crack-Cocaine Equitable Sentencing Act of 2007. S 1383 - Drug Sentencing Reform Act of 2007.
Filing targets: Defense, Dept of (DOD), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Natl Security Council (NSC), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID)
HIV/ AIDS/ Harm Reduction. President's Emergency Plan For AIDS Relief Reauthorization.
S 1060: Second Chance Act of 2007. S 1383: Drug Sentencing Reform Act of 2007. S 1685: Fairness in Drug Sentencing Act of 2007. S 1711: Drug Sentencing Reform and Cocaine Kingpin Trafficking Act of 2007. H.R. 253: No More Tulias: Drug Law Enforcement Evidentiary Standards Improvement Act of 2007. H.R. 460: Crack Cocaine Equitable Sentencing Act of 2007. H.R. 1593: The Second Chance Act of 2007. S 456: Gang Abatement and Prevention Act of 2007.
Uzbekistan sanctions; provisions on HIV/AIDS, Pakistan and Afghanistan; provisions on support for full funding of the Millenium Challenge Account; provisions on Latin America; and monitoring US military assistance worldwide. H Con Res 100: Concurrent Resolution on Zimbabwe. S 576: Restoring the Constitution Act of 2007. S 888: Genocide Accountability Act of 2007. S 1500: Support for Democracy and Human Rights in Zimbabwe Act of 2007. S Con Res 25: Concurrent Resolution on Zimbabwe. Amendments to the Millenium Challenge Act (22 U.S.C.A. 7701, 7077 (a)). Building Global Parterships Act – proposed legislation regarding the Department of Defense Section 1206 authority. Dominican Republic (Dominican Republic- Central American Free Trade Agreement and the rights of Haitians). John Rizzo nomination, CIA General Counsel. Millenium Challenge Corporation. Peru NGO law (links to Free Trade Agreement). Possible legislation on international prison conditions. Possible legislation on Statelessness (Lantos). Promoting positive US engagement with the United Nations. Regarding United Nations dues. Regarding United States Membership and engagement with the United Nations Human Rights Council. US detention and interrogation policies and laws. US human rights policies, assistance and oversight. US military assistance to Latin America. US policy regarding Angola. US policy regarding Central Asia. US policy regarding Ethiopia including possible legislation. US policy regarding Iran including detention of US citizens by Iran. US policy regarding Iraq. US policy regarding Liberia. US policy regarding Moldova. US policy regarding Nigeria. US policy regarding Pakistan. US policy regarding Somalia. US policy regarding Turkmenistan. US policy regarding Zimbabwe. US policy toward arresting war criminals and on the ICC. US policy toward the Cambodia genocide tribunal. H.R. 1: Implementing recommendations of the 9/11 Commission Act of 2007. H.R. 982: Advance Democracy Act of 2007. H.R. 2003: Ethiopia Democracy and Accountability Act of 2007. H.R. 2764: FY2008 Foreign Operations and Related Programs Appropriations Act- provisions on Iraqi refugee assistance and
Filing targets: Central Intelligence Agency (CIA), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Director of National Intelligence (ODNI), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Natl Security Council (NSC), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS)