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An act to provide for reconciliation pursuant to title II of H. Con. Res. 14.
Client: AMERICANS UNITED FOR SEPARATION OF CHURCH AND STATE · Firm: AMERICANS UNITED FOR SEPARATION OF CHURCH AND STATE
S. 4297 - Support bill to repeal federal private school voucher program created under H.R. 1, One Big Beautiful Bill Act.
Do No Harm Act
Client: AMERICANS UNITED FOR SEPARATION OF CHURCH AND STATE · Firm: AMERICANS UNITED FOR SEPARATION OF CHURCH AND STATE
H.R. 1954 / S. 894, Do No Harm Act: Supported bill to amend the federal Religious Freedom Restoration Act. H.R. 9260, Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2027: Opposed inclusion of the Weldon Amendment.
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2026 · third_quarter · Q3
H.R. 9289 / S. 4297, Keep Public Funds in Public Schools Act of 2026: Supported legislation to repeal the federal tax-credit scholarship program. H.R. 8800 / S. 4784, National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027: Opposed House amendment that would create a pilot scholarship program.
H. Res. 1415: Supported a resolution related to church-state separation. H. Res. 773: Supported a resolution related to church-state separation. H.R. 8800 / S. 4784, National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027: Opposed House amendment regarding changes to the military chaplaincy. H.R. 9722, Fair Treatment of Religious Organizations Act of 2026: Opposed bill that would affect religious organizations with tax-exempt status. Opposed changes to the enforcement functions of the Office for Civil Rights.
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Do No Harm Act
Client: AMERICANS UNITED FOR SEPARATION OF CHURCH AND STATE · Firm: AMERICANS UNITED FOR SEPARATION OF CHURCH AND STATE
H.R. 1954 / S. 894, Do No Harm Act: Supported bill to amend the federal Religious Freedom Restoration Act.
Do No Harm Act
Client: AMERICANS UNITED FOR SEPARATION OF CHURCH AND STATE · Firm: AMERICANS UNITED FOR SEPARATION OF CHURCH AND STATE
Signed onto letter opposing the rescission of EEOC voting procedures. Signed onto letter opposing rescission of EEOC Harassment Guidance. H.R. 1954 / S. 894, Do No Harm Act: Supported bill to amend the federal Religious Freedom Restoration Act.
Equal Campus Access Act of 2026
Client: AMERICANS UNITED FOR SEPARATION OF CHURCH AND STATE · Firm: AMERICANS UNITED FOR SEPARATION OF CHURCH AND STATE
H.R. 5505, Equal Campus Access Act of 2025: Opposed bill expanding campus access at public institutions of higher education for religious groups. H.R. 9289 / S. 4297, Keep Public Funds in Public Schools Act of 2026: Supported legislation to repeal the federal tax-credit scholarship program.
National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027
Client: AMERICANS UNITED FOR SEPARATION OF CHURCH AND STATE · Firm: AMERICANS UNITED FOR SEPARATION OF CHURCH AND STATE
H.R. 9289 / S. 4297, Keep Public Funds in Public Schools Act of 2026: Supported legislation to repeal the federal tax-credit scholarship program. H.R. 8800 / S. 4784, National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027: Opposed House amendment that would create a pilot scholarship program.
National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027
Client: AMERICANS UNITED FOR SEPARATION OF CHURCH AND STATE · Firm: AMERICANS UNITED FOR SEPARATION OF CHURCH AND STATE
H. Res. 1415: Supported a resolution related to church-state separation. H. Res. 773: Supported a resolution related to church-state separation. H.R. 8800, National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2026: Opposed amendment regarding changes to the military chaplaincy and supported amendment regarding religious affiliation codes.
National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027
Client: AMERICANS UNITED FOR SEPARATION OF CHURCH AND STATE · Firm: AMERICANS UNITED FOR SEPARATION OF CHURCH AND STATE
H. Res. 1415: Supported a resolution related to church-state separation. H. Res. 773: Supported a resolution related to church-state separation. H.R. 8800 / S. 4784, National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027: Opposed House amendment regarding changes to the military chaplaincy. H.R. 9722, Fair Treatment of Religious Organizations Act of 2026: Opposed bill that would affect religious organizations with tax-exempt status. Opposed changes to the enforcement functions of the Office for Civil Rights.
Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2027
Client: AMERICANS UNITED FOR SEPARATION OF CHURCH AND STATE · Firm: AMERICANS UNITED FOR SEPARATION OF CHURCH AND STATE
H.R. 1954 / S. 894, Do No Harm Act: Supported bill to amend the federal Religious Freedom Restoration Act. H.R. 9260, Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2027: Opposed inclusion of the Weldon Amendment.
Keep Public Funds in Public Schools Act of 2026
Client: AMERICANS UNITED FOR SEPARATION OF CHURCH AND STATE · Firm: AMERICANS UNITED FOR SEPARATION OF CHURCH AND STATE
H.R. 5505, Equal Campus Access Act of 2025: Opposed bill expanding campus access at public institutions of higher education for religious groups. H.R. 9289 / S. 4297, Keep Public Funds in Public Schools Act of 2026: Supported legislation to repeal the federal tax-credit scholarship program.
Keep Public Funds in Public Schools Act of 2026
Client: AMERICANS UNITED FOR SEPARATION OF CHURCH AND STATE · Firm: AMERICANS UNITED FOR SEPARATION OF CHURCH AND STATE
H.R. 9289 / S. 4297, Keep Public Funds in Public Schools Act of 2026: Supported legislation to repeal the federal tax-credit scholarship program. H.R. 8800 / S. 4784, National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027: Opposed House amendment that would create a pilot scholarship program.
Fair Treatment of Religious Organizations Act of 2026
Client: AMERICANS UNITED FOR SEPARATION OF CHURCH AND STATE · Firm: AMERICANS UNITED FOR SEPARATION OF CHURCH AND STATE
H. Res. 1415: Supported a resolution related to church-state separation. H. Res. 773: Supported a resolution related to church-state separation. H.R. 8800 / S. 4784, National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027: Opposed House amendment regarding changes to the military chaplaincy. H.R. 9722, Fair Treatment of Religious Organizations Act of 2026: Opposed bill that would affect religious organizations with tax-exempt status. Opposed changes to the enforcement functions of the Office for Civil Rights.
Celebrating the country's history of church-state separation and recognizing the 250th anniversary of the founding of the United States.
Client: AMERICANS UNITED FOR SEPARATION OF CHURCH AND STATE · Firm: AMERICANS UNITED FOR SEPARATION OF CHURCH AND STATE
H. Res. 1415: Supported a resolution related to church-state separation. H. Res. 773: Supported a resolution related to church-state separation. H.R. 8800, National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2026: Opposed amendment regarding changes to the military chaplaincy and supported amendment regarding religious affiliation codes.
Celebrating the country's history of church-state separation and recognizing the 250th anniversary of the founding of the United States.
Client: AMERICANS UNITED FOR SEPARATION OF CHURCH AND STATE · Firm: AMERICANS UNITED FOR SEPARATION OF CHURCH AND STATE
H. Res. 1415: Supported a resolution related to church-state separation. H. Res. 773: Supported a resolution related to church-state separation. H.R. 8800 / S. 4784, National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027: Opposed House amendment regarding changes to the military chaplaincy. H.R. 9722, Fair Treatment of Religious Organizations Act of 2026: Opposed bill that would affect religious organizations with tax-exempt status. Opposed changes to the enforcement functions of the Office for Civil Rights.
Honoring the foundational principle of separation of church and state, opposing extreme right-wing Christian nationalism, and recognizing the 65th anniversary of President John F. Kennedy's address to the Greater Houston Ministerial Association and 150th anniversary of President Ulysses S. Grant's speech to the Society of the Army of the Tennessee.
Client: AMERICANS UNITED FOR SEPARATION OF CHURCH AND STATE · Firm: AMERICANS UNITED FOR SEPARATION OF CHURCH AND STATE
H. Res. 1415: Supported a resolution related to church-state separation. H. Res. 773: Supported a resolution related to church-state separation. H.R. 8800, National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2026: Opposed amendment regarding changes to the military chaplaincy and supported amendment regarding religious affiliation codes.
Honoring the foundational principle of separation of church and state, opposing extreme right-wing Christian nationalism, and recognizing the 65th anniversary of President John F. Kennedy's address to the Greater Houston Ministerial Association and 150th anniversary of President Ulysses S. Grant's speech to the Society of the Army of the Tennessee.
Client: AMERICANS UNITED FOR SEPARATION OF CHURCH AND STATE · Firm: AMERICANS UNITED FOR SEPARATION OF CHURCH AND STATE
Supported effort to urge House leadership to censure Representative Randy Fine. Signed onto a letter regarding Senate confirmation of judicial nominees. H.Res 773: Supported a resolution honoring the principle of separation of church and state.
Honoring the foundational principle of separation of church and state, opposing extreme right-wing Christian nationalism, and recognizing the 65th anniversary of President John F. Kennedy's address to the Greater Houston Ministerial Association and 150th anniversary of President Ulysses S. Grant's speech to the Society of the Army of the Tennessee.
Client: AMERICANS UNITED FOR SEPARATION OF CHURCH AND STATE · Firm: AMERICANS UNITED FOR SEPARATION OF CHURCH AND STATE
H. Res. 1415: Supported a resolution related to church-state separation. H. Res. 773: Supported a resolution related to church-state separation. H.R. 8800 / S. 4784, National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027: Opposed House amendment regarding changes to the military chaplaincy. H.R. 9722, Fair Treatment of Religious Organizations Act of 2026: Opposed bill that would affect religious organizations with tax-exempt status. Opposed changes to the enforcement functions of the Office for Civil Rights.
Keep Public Funds in Public Schools Act
Client: AMERICANS UNITED FOR SEPARATION OF CHURCH AND STATE · Firm: AMERICANS UNITED FOR SEPARATION OF CHURCH AND STATE
H.R. 5505, Equal Campus Access Act of 2025: Opposed bill expanding campus access at public institutions of higher education for religious groups. H.R. 9289 / S. 4297, Keep Public Funds in Public Schools Act of 2026: Supported legislation to repeal the federal tax-credit scholarship program.
Keep Public Funds in Public Schools Act
Client: AMERICANS UNITED FOR SEPARATION OF CHURCH AND STATE · Firm: AMERICANS UNITED FOR SEPARATION OF CHURCH AND STATE
H.R. 9289 / S. 4297, Keep Public Funds in Public Schools Act of 2026: Supported legislation to repeal the federal tax-credit scholarship program. H.R. 8800 / S. 4784, National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027: Opposed House amendment that would create a pilot scholarship program.
Keep Public Funds in Public Schools Act
Client: AMERICANS UNITED FOR SEPARATION OF CHURCH AND STATE · Firm: AMERICANS UNITED FOR SEPARATION OF CHURCH AND STATE
S. 4297 - Support bill to repeal federal private school voucher program created under H.R. 1, One Big Beautiful Bill Act.
National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027
Client: AMERICANS UNITED FOR SEPARATION OF CHURCH AND STATE · Firm: AMERICANS UNITED FOR SEPARATION OF CHURCH AND STATE
H.R. 9289 / S. 4297, Keep Public Funds in Public Schools Act of 2026: Supported legislation to repeal the federal tax-credit scholarship program. H.R. 8800 / S. 4784, National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027: Opposed House amendment that would create a pilot scholarship program.
National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027
Client: AMERICANS UNITED FOR SEPARATION OF CHURCH AND STATE · Firm: AMERICANS UNITED FOR SEPARATION OF CHURCH AND STATE
H. Res. 1415: Supported a resolution related to church-state separation. H. Res. 773: Supported a resolution related to church-state separation. H.R. 8800 / S. 4784, National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027: Opposed House amendment regarding changes to the military chaplaincy. H.R. 9722, Fair Treatment of Religious Organizations Act of 2026: Opposed bill that would affect religious organizations with tax-exempt status. Opposed changes to the enforcement functions of the Office for Civil Rights.
Do No Harm Act
Client: AMERICANS UNITED FOR SEPARATION OF CHURCH AND STATE · Firm: AMERICANS UNITED FOR SEPARATION OF CHURCH AND STATE
H.R. 1954 / S. 894, Do No Harm Act: Supported bill to amend the federal Religious Freedom Restoration Act.
Do No Harm Act
Client: AMERICANS UNITED FOR SEPARATION OF CHURCH AND STATE · Firm: AMERICANS UNITED FOR SEPARATION OF CHURCH AND STATE
H.R. 1954 / S. 894, Do No Harm Act: Supported bill to amend the federal Religious Freedom Restoration Act. H.R. 9260, Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2027: Opposed inclusion of the Weldon Amendment.
Do No Harm Act
Client: AMERICANS UNITED FOR SEPARATION OF CHURCH AND STATE · Firm: AMERICANS UNITED FOR SEPARATION OF CHURCH AND STATE
Signed onto letter opposing the rescission of EEOC voting procedures. Signed onto letter opposing rescission of EEOC Harassment Guidance. H.R. 1954 / S. 894, Do No Harm Act: Supported bill to amend the federal Religious Freedom Restoration Act.
An act to provide for reconciliation pursuant to title II of H. Con. Res. 14.
Client: AMERICANS UNITED FOR SEPARATION OF CHURCH AND STATE · Firm: AMERICANS UNITED FOR SEPARATION OF CHURCH AND STATE
H.R. 5181, SOAR Act Improvements Act: Opposed bill that would re-authorize the District of Columbia private school voucher program. H.R. 1, One Big Beautiful Bill Act: Opposed provision creating a federal voucher program. Prepared for outreach to the Treasury Department regarding implementation of federal voucher program, created in H.R. 1, One Big Beautiful Bill Act.
An act to provide for reconciliation pursuant to title II of H. Con. Res. 14.
Client: AMERICANS UNITED FOR SEPARATION OF CHURCH AND STATE · Firm: AMERICANS UNITED FOR SEPARATION OF CHURCH AND STATE
Met with the Office of Management and Budget regarding implementation of federal voucher program, created in H.R. 1, One Big Beautiful Bill Act. Prepared for outreach to IRS regarding implementation of federal voucher program, created in H.R. 1, One Big Beautiful Bill Act.
An act to provide for reconciliation pursuant to title II of H. Con. Res. 14.
Client: AMERICANS UNITED FOR SEPARATION OF CHURCH AND STATE · Firm: AMERICANS UNITED FOR SEPARATION OF CHURCH AND STATE
Urged rescission of directives instructing employees to report only specific kinds of anti-religious bias. Signed onto letter urging increased funds for judicial security. Signed onto letters requesting confirmation hearing for Equal Employment Opportunity Commission nominees and opposing Andrea Lucass confirmation. H.R. 1: Opposed provision imposing constraints on judicial power in federal cases. Opposed the nomination of Kimberly Richey to serve as Assistant Secretary for Civil Rights at the Department of Education. Opposed the nomination of Jonathan Berry to serve as the Solicitor of Labor at the Department of Labor. Signed onto letter to Speaker Mike Johnson regarding guest chaplain. H.R. 924 / S. 398, National Origin-Based Antidiscrimination for Nonimmigrants Act (NO BAN Act): Supported bill to prohibit certain travel bans. Outlined legal considerations for agencies pursuant to presidential memorandum, Directing the Repeal of Unlawful Regulations.
An act to provide for reconciliation pursuant to title II of H. Con. Res. 14.
Client: AMERICANS UNITED FOR SEPARATION OF CHURCH AND STATE · Firm: AMERICANS UNITED FOR SEPARATION OF CHURCH AND STATE
H.R. 833 / S. 292, Educational Choice for Children Act: Opposed bill that would create a tuition tax credit program. H.R. 1: Opposed provision creating private school voucher. Signed onto letter in support of the Public Service Loan Forgiveness program. Signed onto letter to Secretary of Education objecting to campaign against LGBTQ+-inclusive school policies. Conducted outreach following Supreme Court and Fifth Circuit decisions in education cases. Opposed re-authorization of DC Opportunity Scholarship Program in FY2026 appropriations bill.
NORRA of 2025
Client: AMERICANS UNITED FOR SEPARATION OF CHURCH AND STATE · Firm: AMERICANS UNITED FOR SEPARATION OF CHURCH AND STATE
H.R. 1954 / S. 894, Do No Harm Act: Supported bill to amend the federal Religious Freedom Restoration Act. H.R. 32, No Bailout for Sanctuary Cities Act / Defund Our Communities Act: Opposed cutting and freezing federal funds for critical services in our communities. H.Res. 159: Supported resolution related to the designation of Public Schools Week. Discussed response to E.O. 14173, which rescinded equal employment opportunity requirements that apply to federal contractors. Signed onto a letter urging Congress to preserve the Public Interest Loan Forgiveness Program Signed onto a letter opposing No Rogue Rulings (NORRA) Act (H.R. 1526) Signed onto a letter to U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi regarding the rule of law that named the following: The Judicial Understaffing Delays Getting Emergencies Solved (JUDGES) Act (H.R. 1702) would grant President Trump authority to appoint 22 new lifetime district court judges, enabling him to stack federal courts with loyalists who would rubber-stamp his agenda and shield him from accountability. The Promptly Ending Political Prosecutions and Executive Retaliation (PEPPER) Act (H.R. 1789) would expand executive power by allowing current and former executive branch officials to move cases against them from state to federal courts and requiring federal courts to dismiss virtually all cases against presidents and vice presidents. The No Rogue Rulings (NORRA) Act (H.R. 1526) would prevent judges from granting relief beyond the parties directly before the court-impeding judicial relief for unconstitutional executive actions.The Nationwide Injunction Abuse Prevention Act would similarly ban nationwide injunctions by district court judges.
NORRA of 2025
Client: AMERICANS UNITED FOR SEPARATION OF CHURCH AND STATE · Firm: AMERICANS UNITED FOR SEPARATION OF CHURCH AND STATE
H.R. 833 / S. 292, Educational Choice for Children Act: Opposed bill that would create a tuition tax credit program. H.R. 1954 / S. 894, Do No Harm Act: Supported bill to amend the federal Religious Freedom Restoration Act. H.R. 32, No Bailout for Sanctuary Cities Act / Defund Our Communities Act: Opposed cutting and freezing federal funds for critical services in our communities. H.Res. 159: Supported resolution related to the designation of Public Schools Week. Discussed response to E.O. 14173, which rescinded equal employment opportunity requirements that apply to federal contractors. Signed into a letter to Linda McMahon asking that she align of the Departments focus with the letter and intent of federal civil rights law by ensuring every student has access to a school environment that is free from sex-based harassment and discrimination. Signed onto a letter urging Congress to preserve the Public Interest Loan Forgiveness Program Signed onto a letter opposing No Rogue Rulings (NORRA) Act (H.R. 1526) Signed onto a letter to U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi regarding the rule of law that named the following: The Judicial Understaffing Delays Getting Emergencies Solved (JUDGES) Act (H.R. 1702) would grant President Trump authority to appoint 22 new lifetime district court judges, enabling him to stack federal courts with loyalists who would rubber-stamp his agenda and shield him from accountability. The Promptly Ending Political Prosecutions and Executive Retaliation (PEPPER) Act (H.R. 1789) would expand executive power by allowing current and former executive branch officials to move cases against them from state to federal courts and requiring federal courts to dismiss virtually all cases against presidents and vice presidents. The No Rogue Rulings (NORRA) Act (H.R. 1526) would prevent judges from granting relief beyond the parties directly before the court-impeding judicial relief for unconstitutional executive actions.The Nationwide Injunction Abuse Prevention Act would similarly ban nationwide injunctions by district court judges. Opposed nomination of Russell Vought to serve at Office of Management and Budget. Opposed nomination of Pete Hegseth to serve at Department of Defense. Opposed nomination of Linda McMahon to serve at Department of Education. Opposed nomination of Harmeet Dhillon to serve at Department of Justice. Opposed nomination of Pam Bondi to serve as U.S. Attorney General.
JUDGES Act of 2025
Client: AMERICANS UNITED FOR SEPARATION OF CHURCH AND STATE · Firm: AMERICANS UNITED FOR SEPARATION OF CHURCH AND STATE
H.R. 833 / S. 292, Educational Choice for Children Act: Opposed bill that would create a tuition tax credit program. H.R. 1954 / S. 894, Do No Harm Act: Supported bill to amend the federal Religious Freedom Restoration Act. H.R. 32, No Bailout for Sanctuary Cities Act / Defund Our Communities Act: Opposed cutting and freezing federal funds for critical services in our communities. H.Res. 159: Supported resolution related to the designation of Public Schools Week. Discussed response to E.O. 14173, which rescinded equal employment opportunity requirements that apply to federal contractors. Signed into a letter to Linda McMahon asking that she align of the Departments focus with the letter and intent of federal civil rights law by ensuring every student has access to a school environment that is free from sex-based harassment and discrimination. Signed onto a letter urging Congress to preserve the Public Interest Loan Forgiveness Program Signed onto a letter opposing No Rogue Rulings (NORRA) Act (H.R. 1526) Signed onto a letter to U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi regarding the rule of law that named the following: The Judicial Understaffing Delays Getting Emergencies Solved (JUDGES) Act (H.R. 1702) would grant President Trump authority to appoint 22 new lifetime district court judges, enabling him to stack federal courts with loyalists who would rubber-stamp his agenda and shield him from accountability. The Promptly Ending Political Prosecutions and Executive Retaliation (PEPPER) Act (H.R. 1789) would expand executive power by allowing current and former executive branch officials to move cases against them from state to federal courts and requiring federal courts to dismiss virtually all cases against presidents and vice presidents. The No Rogue Rulings (NORRA) Act (H.R. 1526) would prevent judges from granting relief beyond the parties directly before the court-impeding judicial relief for unconstitutional executive actions.The Nationwide Injunction Abuse Prevention Act would similarly ban nationwide injunctions by district court judges. Opposed nomination of Russell Vought to serve at Office of Management and Budget. Opposed nomination of Pete Hegseth to serve at Department of Defense. Opposed nomination of Linda McMahon to serve at Department of Education. Opposed nomination of Harmeet Dhillon to serve at Department of Justice. Opposed nomination of Pam Bondi to serve as U.S. Attorney General.
JUDGES Act of 2025
Client: AMERICANS UNITED FOR SEPARATION OF CHURCH AND STATE · Firm: AMERICANS UNITED FOR SEPARATION OF CHURCH AND STATE
H.R. 1954 / S. 894, Do No Harm Act: Supported bill to amend the federal Religious Freedom Restoration Act. H.R. 32, No Bailout for Sanctuary Cities Act / Defund Our Communities Act: Opposed cutting and freezing federal funds for critical services in our communities. H.Res. 159: Supported resolution related to the designation of Public Schools Week. Discussed response to E.O. 14173, which rescinded equal employment opportunity requirements that apply to federal contractors. Signed onto a letter urging Congress to preserve the Public Interest Loan Forgiveness Program Signed onto a letter opposing No Rogue Rulings (NORRA) Act (H.R. 1526) Signed onto a letter to U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi regarding the rule of law that named the following: The Judicial Understaffing Delays Getting Emergencies Solved (JUDGES) Act (H.R. 1702) would grant President Trump authority to appoint 22 new lifetime district court judges, enabling him to stack federal courts with loyalists who would rubber-stamp his agenda and shield him from accountability. The Promptly Ending Political Prosecutions and Executive Retaliation (PEPPER) Act (H.R. 1789) would expand executive power by allowing current and former executive branch officials to move cases against them from state to federal courts and requiring federal courts to dismiss virtually all cases against presidents and vice presidents. The No Rogue Rulings (NORRA) Act (H.R. 1526) would prevent judges from granting relief beyond the parties directly before the court-impeding judicial relief for unconstitutional executive actions.The Nationwide Injunction Abuse Prevention Act would similarly ban nationwide injunctions by district court judges.
Promptly Ending Political Prosecutions and Executive Retaliation Act of 2025
Client: AMERICANS UNITED FOR SEPARATION OF CHURCH AND STATE · Firm: AMERICANS UNITED FOR SEPARATION OF CHURCH AND STATE
H.R. 833 / S. 292, Educational Choice for Children Act: Opposed bill that would create a tuition tax credit program. H.R. 1954 / S. 894, Do No Harm Act: Supported bill to amend the federal Religious Freedom Restoration Act. H.R. 32, No Bailout for Sanctuary Cities Act / Defund Our Communities Act: Opposed cutting and freezing federal funds for critical services in our communities. H.Res. 159: Supported resolution related to the designation of Public Schools Week. Discussed response to E.O. 14173, which rescinded equal employment opportunity requirements that apply to federal contractors. Signed into a letter to Linda McMahon asking that she align of the Departments focus with the letter and intent of federal civil rights law by ensuring every student has access to a school environment that is free from sex-based harassment and discrimination. Signed onto a letter urging Congress to preserve the Public Interest Loan Forgiveness Program Signed onto a letter opposing No Rogue Rulings (NORRA) Act (H.R. 1526) Signed onto a letter to U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi regarding the rule of law that named the following: The Judicial Understaffing Delays Getting Emergencies Solved (JUDGES) Act (H.R. 1702) would grant President Trump authority to appoint 22 new lifetime district court judges, enabling him to stack federal courts with loyalists who would rubber-stamp his agenda and shield him from accountability. The Promptly Ending Political Prosecutions and Executive Retaliation (PEPPER) Act (H.R. 1789) would expand executive power by allowing current and former executive branch officials to move cases against them from state to federal courts and requiring federal courts to dismiss virtually all cases against presidents and vice presidents. The No Rogue Rulings (NORRA) Act (H.R. 1526) would prevent judges from granting relief beyond the parties directly before the court-impeding judicial relief for unconstitutional executive actions.The Nationwide Injunction Abuse Prevention Act would similarly ban nationwide injunctions by district court judges. Opposed nomination of Russell Vought to serve at Office of Management and Budget. Opposed nomination of Pete Hegseth to serve at Department of Defense. Opposed nomination of Linda McMahon to serve at Department of Education. Opposed nomination of Harmeet Dhillon to serve at Department of Justice. Opposed nomination of Pam Bondi to serve as U.S. Attorney General.
Promptly Ending Political Prosecutions and Executive Retaliation Act of 2025
Client: AMERICANS UNITED FOR SEPARATION OF CHURCH AND STATE · Firm: AMERICANS UNITED FOR SEPARATION OF CHURCH AND STATE
H.R. 1954 / S. 894, Do No Harm Act: Supported bill to amend the federal Religious Freedom Restoration Act. H.R. 32, No Bailout for Sanctuary Cities Act / Defund Our Communities Act: Opposed cutting and freezing federal funds for critical services in our communities. H.Res. 159: Supported resolution related to the designation of Public Schools Week. Discussed response to E.O. 14173, which rescinded equal employment opportunity requirements that apply to federal contractors. Signed onto a letter urging Congress to preserve the Public Interest Loan Forgiveness Program Signed onto a letter opposing No Rogue Rulings (NORRA) Act (H.R. 1526) Signed onto a letter to U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi regarding the rule of law that named the following: The Judicial Understaffing Delays Getting Emergencies Solved (JUDGES) Act (H.R. 1702) would grant President Trump authority to appoint 22 new lifetime district court judges, enabling him to stack federal courts with loyalists who would rubber-stamp his agenda and shield him from accountability. The Promptly Ending Political Prosecutions and Executive Retaliation (PEPPER) Act (H.R. 1789) would expand executive power by allowing current and former executive branch officials to move cases against them from state to federal courts and requiring federal courts to dismiss virtually all cases against presidents and vice presidents. The No Rogue Rulings (NORRA) Act (H.R. 1526) would prevent judges from granting relief beyond the parties directly before the court-impeding judicial relief for unconstitutional executive actions.The Nationwide Injunction Abuse Prevention Act would similarly ban nationwide injunctions by district court judges.
Do No Harm Act
Client: AMERICANS UNITED FOR SEPARATION OF CHURCH AND STATE · Firm: AMERICANS UNITED FOR SEPARATION OF CHURCH AND STATE
H.R. 833 / S. 292, Educational Choice for Children Act: Opposed bill that would create a tuition tax credit program. H.R. 1954 / S. 894, Do No Harm Act: Supported bill to amend the federal Religious Freedom Restoration Act. H.R. 32, No Bailout for Sanctuary Cities Act / Defund Our Communities Act: Opposed cutting and freezing federal funds for critical services in our communities. H.Res. 159: Supported resolution related to the designation of Public Schools Week. Discussed response to E.O. 14173, which rescinded equal employment opportunity requirements that apply to federal contractors. Signed into a letter to Linda McMahon asking that she align of the Departments focus with the letter and intent of federal civil rights law by ensuring every student has access to a school environment that is free from sex-based harassment and discrimination. Signed onto a letter urging Congress to preserve the Public Interest Loan Forgiveness Program Signed onto a letter opposing No Rogue Rulings (NORRA) Act (H.R. 1526) Signed onto a letter to U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi regarding the rule of law that named the following: The Judicial Understaffing Delays Getting Emergencies Solved (JUDGES) Act (H.R. 1702) would grant President Trump authority to appoint 22 new lifetime district court judges, enabling him to stack federal courts with loyalists who would rubber-stamp his agenda and shield him from accountability. The Promptly Ending Political Prosecutions and Executive Retaliation (PEPPER) Act (H.R. 1789) would expand executive power by allowing current and former executive branch officials to move cases against them from state to federal courts and requiring federal courts to dismiss virtually all cases against presidents and vice presidents. The No Rogue Rulings (NORRA) Act (H.R. 1526) would prevent judges from granting relief beyond the parties directly before the court-impeding judicial relief for unconstitutional executive actions.The Nationwide Injunction Abuse Prevention Act would similarly ban nationwide injunctions by district court judges. Opposed nomination of Russell Vought to serve at Office of Management and Budget. Opposed nomination of Pete Hegseth to serve at Department of Defense. Opposed nomination of Linda McMahon to serve at Department of Education. Opposed nomination of Harmeet Dhillon to serve at Department of Justice. Opposed nomination of Pam Bondi to serve as U.S. Attorney General.
Do No Harm Act
Client: AMERICANS UNITED FOR SEPARATION OF CHURCH AND STATE · Firm: AMERICANS UNITED FOR SEPARATION OF CHURCH AND STATE
H.R. 1954 / S. 894, Do No Harm Act: Supported bill to amend the federal Religious Freedom Restoration Act.
Do No Harm Act
Client: AMERICANS UNITED FOR SEPARATION OF CHURCH AND STATE · Firm: AMERICANS UNITED FOR SEPARATION OF CHURCH AND STATE
Signed onto letter to Secretary of Health and Human Services on the importance of civil rights and health equity. Signed onto letter urging oversight of the Civil Rights Division of the U.S. Department of Justice. Discussed response to E.O. 14173, which rescinded equal employment opportunity requirements that apply to federal contractors. H.R. 1954 / S. 894, Do No Harm Act: Supported bill to amend the federal Religious Freedom Restoration Act. Signed onto letter opposing the inclusion of anti-LGBTQ riders in the FY2026 appropriations bills.
Do No Harm Act
Client: AMERICANS UNITED FOR SEPARATION OF CHURCH AND STATE · Firm: AMERICANS UNITED FOR SEPARATION OF CHURCH AND STATE
H.R. 1954 / S. 894, Do No Harm Act: Supported bill to amend the federal Religious Freedom Restoration Act. H.R. 32, No Bailout for Sanctuary Cities Act / Defund Our Communities Act: Opposed cutting and freezing federal funds for critical services in our communities. H.Res. 159: Supported resolution related to the designation of Public Schools Week. Discussed response to E.O. 14173, which rescinded equal employment opportunity requirements that apply to federal contractors. Signed onto a letter urging Congress to preserve the Public Interest Loan Forgiveness Program Signed onto a letter opposing No Rogue Rulings (NORRA) Act (H.R. 1526) Signed onto a letter to U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi regarding the rule of law that named the following: The Judicial Understaffing Delays Getting Emergencies Solved (JUDGES) Act (H.R. 1702) would grant President Trump authority to appoint 22 new lifetime district court judges, enabling him to stack federal courts with loyalists who would rubber-stamp his agenda and shield him from accountability. The Promptly Ending Political Prosecutions and Executive Retaliation (PEPPER) Act (H.R. 1789) would expand executive power by allowing current and former executive branch officials to move cases against them from state to federal courts and requiring federal courts to dismiss virtually all cases against presidents and vice presidents. The No Rogue Rulings (NORRA) Act (H.R. 1526) would prevent judges from granting relief beyond the parties directly before the court-impeding judicial relief for unconstitutional executive actions.The Nationwide Injunction Abuse Prevention Act would similarly ban nationwide injunctions by district court judges.
No Bailout for Sanctuary Cities Act
Client: AMERICANS UNITED FOR SEPARATION OF CHURCH AND STATE · Firm: AMERICANS UNITED FOR SEPARATION OF CHURCH AND STATE
H.R. 833 / S. 292, Educational Choice for Children Act: Opposed bill that would create a tuition tax credit program. H.R. 1954 / S. 894, Do No Harm Act: Supported bill to amend the federal Religious Freedom Restoration Act. H.R. 32, No Bailout for Sanctuary Cities Act / Defund Our Communities Act: Opposed cutting and freezing federal funds for critical services in our communities. H.Res. 159: Supported resolution related to the designation of Public Schools Week. Discussed response to E.O. 14173, which rescinded equal employment opportunity requirements that apply to federal contractors. Signed into a letter to Linda McMahon asking that she align of the Departments focus with the letter and intent of federal civil rights law by ensuring every student has access to a school environment that is free from sex-based harassment and discrimination. Signed onto a letter urging Congress to preserve the Public Interest Loan Forgiveness Program Signed onto a letter opposing No Rogue Rulings (NORRA) Act (H.R. 1526) Signed onto a letter to U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi regarding the rule of law that named the following: The Judicial Understaffing Delays Getting Emergencies Solved (JUDGES) Act (H.R. 1702) would grant President Trump authority to appoint 22 new lifetime district court judges, enabling him to stack federal courts with loyalists who would rubber-stamp his agenda and shield him from accountability. The Promptly Ending Political Prosecutions and Executive Retaliation (PEPPER) Act (H.R. 1789) would expand executive power by allowing current and former executive branch officials to move cases against them from state to federal courts and requiring federal courts to dismiss virtually all cases against presidents and vice presidents. The No Rogue Rulings (NORRA) Act (H.R. 1526) would prevent judges from granting relief beyond the parties directly before the court-impeding judicial relief for unconstitutional executive actions.The Nationwide Injunction Abuse Prevention Act would similarly ban nationwide injunctions by district court judges. Opposed nomination of Russell Vought to serve at Office of Management and Budget. Opposed nomination of Pete Hegseth to serve at Department of Defense. Opposed nomination of Linda McMahon to serve at Department of Education. Opposed nomination of Harmeet Dhillon to serve at Department of Justice. Opposed nomination of Pam Bondi to serve as U.S. Attorney General.
No Bailout for Sanctuary Cities Act
Client: AMERICANS UNITED FOR SEPARATION OF CHURCH AND STATE · Firm: AMERICANS UNITED FOR SEPARATION OF CHURCH AND STATE
H.R. 1954 / S. 894, Do No Harm Act: Supported bill to amend the federal Religious Freedom Restoration Act. H.R. 32, No Bailout for Sanctuary Cities Act / Defund Our Communities Act: Opposed cutting and freezing federal funds for critical services in our communities. H.Res. 159: Supported resolution related to the designation of Public Schools Week. Discussed response to E.O. 14173, which rescinded equal employment opportunity requirements that apply to federal contractors. Signed onto a letter urging Congress to preserve the Public Interest Loan Forgiveness Program Signed onto a letter opposing No Rogue Rulings (NORRA) Act (H.R. 1526) Signed onto a letter to U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi regarding the rule of law that named the following: The Judicial Understaffing Delays Getting Emergencies Solved (JUDGES) Act (H.R. 1702) would grant President Trump authority to appoint 22 new lifetime district court judges, enabling him to stack federal courts with loyalists who would rubber-stamp his agenda and shield him from accountability. The Promptly Ending Political Prosecutions and Executive Retaliation (PEPPER) Act (H.R. 1789) would expand executive power by allowing current and former executive branch officials to move cases against them from state to federal courts and requiring federal courts to dismiss virtually all cases against presidents and vice presidents. The No Rogue Rulings (NORRA) Act (H.R. 1526) would prevent judges from granting relief beyond the parties directly before the court-impeding judicial relief for unconstitutional executive actions.The Nationwide Injunction Abuse Prevention Act would similarly ban nationwide injunctions by district court judges.
SOAR Act Improvements Act
Client: AMERICANS UNITED FOR SEPARATION OF CHURCH AND STATE · Firm: AMERICANS UNITED FOR SEPARATION OF CHURCH AND STATE
H.R. 5181, SOAR Act Improvements Act: Opposed bill that would re-authorize the District of Columbia private school voucher program. H.R. 1, One Big Beautiful Bill Act: Opposed provision creating a federal voucher program. Prepared for outreach to the Treasury Department regarding implementation of federal voucher program, created in H.R. 1, One Big Beautiful Bill Act.
Educational Choice for Children Act of 2025
Client: AMERICANS UNITED FOR SEPARATION OF CHURCH AND STATE · Firm: AMERICANS UNITED FOR SEPARATION OF CHURCH AND STATE
H.R. 833 / S. 292, Educational Choice for Children Act: Opposed bill that would create a tuition tax credit program. H.R. 1954 / S. 894, Do No Harm Act: Supported bill to amend the federal Religious Freedom Restoration Act. H.R. 32, No Bailout for Sanctuary Cities Act / Defund Our Communities Act: Opposed cutting and freezing federal funds for critical services in our communities. H.Res. 159: Supported resolution related to the designation of Public Schools Week. Discussed response to E.O. 14173, which rescinded equal employment opportunity requirements that apply to federal contractors. Signed into a letter to Linda McMahon asking that she align of the Departments focus with the letter and intent of federal civil rights law by ensuring every student has access to a school environment that is free from sex-based harassment and discrimination. Signed onto a letter urging Congress to preserve the Public Interest Loan Forgiveness Program Signed onto a letter opposing No Rogue Rulings (NORRA) Act (H.R. 1526) Signed onto a letter to U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi regarding the rule of law that named the following: The Judicial Understaffing Delays Getting Emergencies Solved (JUDGES) Act (H.R. 1702) would grant President Trump authority to appoint 22 new lifetime district court judges, enabling him to stack federal courts with loyalists who would rubber-stamp his agenda and shield him from accountability. The Promptly Ending Political Prosecutions and Executive Retaliation (PEPPER) Act (H.R. 1789) would expand executive power by allowing current and former executive branch officials to move cases against them from state to federal courts and requiring federal courts to dismiss virtually all cases against presidents and vice presidents. The No Rogue Rulings (NORRA) Act (H.R. 1526) would prevent judges from granting relief beyond the parties directly before the court-impeding judicial relief for unconstitutional executive actions.The Nationwide Injunction Abuse Prevention Act would similarly ban nationwide injunctions by district court judges. Opposed nomination of Russell Vought to serve at Office of Management and Budget. Opposed nomination of Pete Hegseth to serve at Department of Defense. Opposed nomination of Linda McMahon to serve at Department of Education. Opposed nomination of Harmeet Dhillon to serve at Department of Justice. Opposed nomination of Pam Bondi to serve as U.S. Attorney General.
Educational Choice for Children Act of 2025
Client: AMERICANS UNITED FOR SEPARATION OF CHURCH AND STATE · Firm: AMERICANS UNITED FOR SEPARATION OF CHURCH AND STATE
H.R. 833 / S. 292, Educational Choice for Children Act: Opposed bill that would create a tuition tax credit program. H.R. 1: Opposed provision creating private school voucher. Signed onto letter in support of the Public Service Loan Forgiveness program. Signed onto letter to Secretary of Education objecting to campaign against LGBTQ+-inclusive school policies. Conducted outreach following Supreme Court and Fifth Circuit decisions in education cases. Opposed re-authorization of DC Opportunity Scholarship Program in FY2026 appropriations bill.
NO BAN Act
Client: AMERICANS UNITED FOR SEPARATION OF CHURCH AND STATE · Firm: AMERICANS UNITED FOR SEPARATION OF CHURCH AND STATE
Urged rescission of directives instructing employees to report only specific kinds of anti-religious bias. Signed onto letter urging increased funds for judicial security. Signed onto letters requesting confirmation hearing for Equal Employment Opportunity Commission nominees and opposing Andrea Lucass confirmation. H.R. 1: Opposed provision imposing constraints on judicial power in federal cases. Opposed the nomination of Kimberly Richey to serve as Assistant Secretary for Civil Rights at the Department of Education. Opposed the nomination of Jonathan Berry to serve as the Solicitor of Labor at the Department of Labor. Signed onto letter to Speaker Mike Johnson regarding guest chaplain. H.R. 924 / S. 398, National Origin-Based Antidiscrimination for Nonimmigrants Act (NO BAN Act): Supported bill to prohibit certain travel bans. Outlined legal considerations for agencies pursuant to presidential memorandum, Directing the Repeal of Unlawful Regulations.
Expressing support for the designation of the week of February 24 through February 28, 2025, as "Public Schools Week".
Client: AMERICANS UNITED FOR SEPARATION OF CHURCH AND STATE · Firm: AMERICANS UNITED FOR SEPARATION OF CHURCH AND STATE
H.R. 833 / S. 292, Educational Choice for Children Act: Opposed bill that would create a tuition tax credit program. H.R. 1954 / S. 894, Do No Harm Act: Supported bill to amend the federal Religious Freedom Restoration Act. H.R. 32, No Bailout for Sanctuary Cities Act / Defund Our Communities Act: Opposed cutting and freezing federal funds for critical services in our communities. H.Res. 159: Supported resolution related to the designation of Public Schools Week. Discussed response to E.O. 14173, which rescinded equal employment opportunity requirements that apply to federal contractors. Signed into a letter to Linda McMahon asking that she align of the Departments focus with the letter and intent of federal civil rights law by ensuring every student has access to a school environment that is free from sex-based harassment and discrimination. Signed onto a letter urging Congress to preserve the Public Interest Loan Forgiveness Program Signed onto a letter opposing No Rogue Rulings (NORRA) Act (H.R. 1526) Signed onto a letter to U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi regarding the rule of law that named the following: The Judicial Understaffing Delays Getting Emergencies Solved (JUDGES) Act (H.R. 1702) would grant President Trump authority to appoint 22 new lifetime district court judges, enabling him to stack federal courts with loyalists who would rubber-stamp his agenda and shield him from accountability. The Promptly Ending Political Prosecutions and Executive Retaliation (PEPPER) Act (H.R. 1789) would expand executive power by allowing current and former executive branch officials to move cases against them from state to federal courts and requiring federal courts to dismiss virtually all cases against presidents and vice presidents. The No Rogue Rulings (NORRA) Act (H.R. 1526) would prevent judges from granting relief beyond the parties directly before the court-impeding judicial relief for unconstitutional executive actions.The Nationwide Injunction Abuse Prevention Act would similarly ban nationwide injunctions by district court judges. Opposed nomination of Russell Vought to serve at Office of Management and Budget. Opposed nomination of Pete Hegseth to serve at Department of Defense. Opposed nomination of Linda McMahon to serve at Department of Education. Opposed nomination of Harmeet Dhillon to serve at Department of Justice. Opposed nomination of Pam Bondi to serve as U.S. Attorney General.
Expressing support for the designation of the week of February 24 through February 28, 2025, as "Public Schools Week".
Client: AMERICANS UNITED FOR SEPARATION OF CHURCH AND STATE · Firm: AMERICANS UNITED FOR SEPARATION OF CHURCH AND STATE
H.R. 1954 / S. 894, Do No Harm Act: Supported bill to amend the federal Religious Freedom Restoration Act. H.R. 32, No Bailout for Sanctuary Cities Act / Defund Our Communities Act: Opposed cutting and freezing federal funds for critical services in our communities. H.Res. 159: Supported resolution related to the designation of Public Schools Week. Discussed response to E.O. 14173, which rescinded equal employment opportunity requirements that apply to federal contractors. Signed onto a letter urging Congress to preserve the Public Interest Loan Forgiveness Program Signed onto a letter opposing No Rogue Rulings (NORRA) Act (H.R. 1526) Signed onto a letter to U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi regarding the rule of law that named the following: The Judicial Understaffing Delays Getting Emergencies Solved (JUDGES) Act (H.R. 1702) would grant President Trump authority to appoint 22 new lifetime district court judges, enabling him to stack federal courts with loyalists who would rubber-stamp his agenda and shield him from accountability. The Promptly Ending Political Prosecutions and Executive Retaliation (PEPPER) Act (H.R. 1789) would expand executive power by allowing current and former executive branch officials to move cases against them from state to federal courts and requiring federal courts to dismiss virtually all cases against presidents and vice presidents. The No Rogue Rulings (NORRA) Act (H.R. 1526) would prevent judges from granting relief beyond the parties directly before the court-impeding judicial relief for unconstitutional executive actions.The Nationwide Injunction Abuse Prevention Act would similarly ban nationwide injunctions by district court judges.
Honoring the foundational principle of separation of church and state, opposing extreme right-wing Christian nationalism, and recognizing the 65th anniversary of President John F. Kennedy's address to the Greater Houston Ministerial Association and 150th anniversary of President Ulysses S. Grant's speech to the Society of the Army of the Tennessee.
Client: AMERICANS UNITED FOR SEPARATION OF CHURCH AND STATE · Firm: AMERICANS UNITED FOR SEPARATION OF CHURCH AND STATE
Outlined legal considerations for agencies pursuant to the Office of Personnel Managements memorandum, Protecting Religious Expression in the Federal Workplace. H.Res 773: Supported a resolution honoring the principle of separation of church and state. Signed onto letter opposing the General Service Administrations dismantling of the POST Application Programming Interface feature on Regulations.gov. Supported congressional letter on the effect of the joint proposed settlement in National Religious Broadcasters v. Bessent on the Johnson Amendment. Signed onto a letter urging Congress to oppose the administrations attacks on the NEA and wider government retaliation against advocacy groups.
National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2026
Client: AMERICANS UNITED FOR SEPARATION OF CHURCH AND STATE · Firm: AMERICANS UNITED FOR SEPARATION OF CHURCH AND STATE
Sent letter to Department of Health & Human Services regarding a survey sent to its employees. Supported congressional letter on the effect of the joint proposed settlement in National Religious Broadcasters v. Bessent on the Johnson Amendment. S. 1071, FY2026 National Defense Authorization Act - Opposed inclusion of provisions to undermine diversity, equality, and inclusion in the military. Supported congressional letter to Secretary of Defense raising concerns with September 30 Memorandum re: Grooming Standards for Facial Hair Implementation. Opposed the nomination of T. March Bell to serve as Inspector General for the Department of Health & Human Services.
Educational Choice for Children Act of 2025
Client: AMERICANS UNITED FOR SEPARATION OF CHURCH AND STATE · Firm: AMERICANS UNITED FOR SEPARATION OF CHURCH AND STATE
H.R. 833 / S. 292, Educational Choice for Children Act: Opposed bill that would create a tuition tax credit program. H.R. 1: Opposed provision creating private school voucher. Signed onto letter in support of the Public Service Loan Forgiveness program. Signed onto letter to Secretary of Education objecting to campaign against LGBTQ+-inclusive school policies. Conducted outreach following Supreme Court and Fifth Circuit decisions in education cases. Opposed re-authorization of DC Opportunity Scholarship Program in FY2026 appropriations bill.
Educational Choice for Children Act of 2025
Client: AMERICANS UNITED FOR SEPARATION OF CHURCH AND STATE · Firm: AMERICANS UNITED FOR SEPARATION OF CHURCH AND STATE
H.R. 833 / S. 292, Educational Choice for Children Act: Opposed bill that would create a tuition tax credit program. H.R. 1954 / S. 894, Do No Harm Act: Supported bill to amend the federal Religious Freedom Restoration Act. H.R. 32, No Bailout for Sanctuary Cities Act / Defund Our Communities Act: Opposed cutting and freezing federal funds for critical services in our communities. H.Res. 159: Supported resolution related to the designation of Public Schools Week. Discussed response to E.O. 14173, which rescinded equal employment opportunity requirements that apply to federal contractors. Signed into a letter to Linda McMahon asking that she align of the Departments focus with the letter and intent of federal civil rights law by ensuring every student has access to a school environment that is free from sex-based harassment and discrimination. Signed onto a letter urging Congress to preserve the Public Interest Loan Forgiveness Program Signed onto a letter opposing No Rogue Rulings (NORRA) Act (H.R. 1526) Signed onto a letter to U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi regarding the rule of law that named the following: The Judicial Understaffing Delays Getting Emergencies Solved (JUDGES) Act (H.R. 1702) would grant President Trump authority to appoint 22 new lifetime district court judges, enabling him to stack federal courts with loyalists who would rubber-stamp his agenda and shield him from accountability. The Promptly Ending Political Prosecutions and Executive Retaliation (PEPPER) Act (H.R. 1789) would expand executive power by allowing current and former executive branch officials to move cases against them from state to federal courts and requiring federal courts to dismiss virtually all cases against presidents and vice presidents. The No Rogue Rulings (NORRA) Act (H.R. 1526) would prevent judges from granting relief beyond the parties directly before the court-impeding judicial relief for unconstitutional executive actions.The Nationwide Injunction Abuse Prevention Act would similarly ban nationwide injunctions by district court judges. Opposed nomination of Russell Vought to serve at Office of Management and Budget. Opposed nomination of Pete Hegseth to serve at Department of Defense. Opposed nomination of Linda McMahon to serve at Department of Education. Opposed nomination of Harmeet Dhillon to serve at Department of Justice. Opposed nomination of Pam Bondi to serve as U.S. Attorney General.
NO BAN Act
Client: AMERICANS UNITED FOR SEPARATION OF CHURCH AND STATE · Firm: AMERICANS UNITED FOR SEPARATION OF CHURCH AND STATE
Urged rescission of directives instructing employees to report only specific kinds of anti-religious bias. Signed onto letter urging increased funds for judicial security. Signed onto letters requesting confirmation hearing for Equal Employment Opportunity Commission nominees and opposing Andrea Lucass confirmation. H.R. 1: Opposed provision imposing constraints on judicial power in federal cases. Opposed the nomination of Kimberly Richey to serve as Assistant Secretary for Civil Rights at the Department of Education. Opposed the nomination of Jonathan Berry to serve as the Solicitor of Labor at the Department of Labor. Signed onto letter to Speaker Mike Johnson regarding guest chaplain. H.R. 924 / S. 398, National Origin-Based Antidiscrimination for Nonimmigrants Act (NO BAN Act): Supported bill to prohibit certain travel bans. Outlined legal considerations for agencies pursuant to presidential memorandum, Directing the Repeal of Unlawful Regulations.
Do No Harm Act
Client: AMERICANS UNITED FOR SEPARATION OF CHURCH AND STATE · Firm: AMERICANS UNITED FOR SEPARATION OF CHURCH AND STATE
H.R. 833 / S. 292, Educational Choice for Children Act: Opposed bill that would create a tuition tax credit program. H.R. 1954 / S. 894, Do No Harm Act: Supported bill to amend the federal Religious Freedom Restoration Act. H.R. 32, No Bailout for Sanctuary Cities Act / Defund Our Communities Act: Opposed cutting and freezing federal funds for critical services in our communities. H.Res. 159: Supported resolution related to the designation of Public Schools Week. Discussed response to E.O. 14173, which rescinded equal employment opportunity requirements that apply to federal contractors. Signed into a letter to Linda McMahon asking that she align of the Departments focus with the letter and intent of federal civil rights law by ensuring every student has access to a school environment that is free from sex-based harassment and discrimination. Signed onto a letter urging Congress to preserve the Public Interest Loan Forgiveness Program Signed onto a letter opposing No Rogue Rulings (NORRA) Act (H.R. 1526) Signed onto a letter to U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi regarding the rule of law that named the following: The Judicial Understaffing Delays Getting Emergencies Solved (JUDGES) Act (H.R. 1702) would grant President Trump authority to appoint 22 new lifetime district court judges, enabling him to stack federal courts with loyalists who would rubber-stamp his agenda and shield him from accountability. The Promptly Ending Political Prosecutions and Executive Retaliation (PEPPER) Act (H.R. 1789) would expand executive power by allowing current and former executive branch officials to move cases against them from state to federal courts and requiring federal courts to dismiss virtually all cases against presidents and vice presidents. The No Rogue Rulings (NORRA) Act (H.R. 1526) would prevent judges from granting relief beyond the parties directly before the court-impeding judicial relief for unconstitutional executive actions.The Nationwide Injunction Abuse Prevention Act would similarly ban nationwide injunctions by district court judges. Opposed nomination of Russell Vought to serve at Office of Management and Budget. Opposed nomination of Pete Hegseth to serve at Department of Defense. Opposed nomination of Linda McMahon to serve at Department of Education. Opposed nomination of Harmeet Dhillon to serve at Department of Justice. Opposed nomination of Pam Bondi to serve as U.S. Attorney General.
Do No Harm Act
Client: AMERICANS UNITED FOR SEPARATION OF CHURCH AND STATE · Firm: AMERICANS UNITED FOR SEPARATION OF CHURCH AND STATE
H.R. 1954 / S. 894, Do No Harm Act: Supported bill to amend the federal Religious Freedom Restoration Act. H.R. 32, No Bailout for Sanctuary Cities Act / Defund Our Communities Act: Opposed cutting and freezing federal funds for critical services in our communities. H.Res. 159: Supported resolution related to the designation of Public Schools Week. Discussed response to E.O. 14173, which rescinded equal employment opportunity requirements that apply to federal contractors. Signed onto a letter urging Congress to preserve the Public Interest Loan Forgiveness Program Signed onto a letter opposing No Rogue Rulings (NORRA) Act (H.R. 1526) Signed onto a letter to U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi regarding the rule of law that named the following: The Judicial Understaffing Delays Getting Emergencies Solved (JUDGES) Act (H.R. 1702) would grant President Trump authority to appoint 22 new lifetime district court judges, enabling him to stack federal courts with loyalists who would rubber-stamp his agenda and shield him from accountability. The Promptly Ending Political Prosecutions and Executive Retaliation (PEPPER) Act (H.R. 1789) would expand executive power by allowing current and former executive branch officials to move cases against them from state to federal courts and requiring federal courts to dismiss virtually all cases against presidents and vice presidents. The No Rogue Rulings (NORRA) Act (H.R. 1526) would prevent judges from granting relief beyond the parties directly before the court-impeding judicial relief for unconstitutional executive actions.The Nationwide Injunction Abuse Prevention Act would similarly ban nationwide injunctions by district court judges.
Do No Harm Act
Client: AMERICANS UNITED FOR SEPARATION OF CHURCH AND STATE · Firm: AMERICANS UNITED FOR SEPARATION OF CHURCH AND STATE
Signed onto letter to Secretary of Health and Human Services on the importance of civil rights and health equity. Signed onto letter urging oversight of the Civil Rights Division of the U.S. Department of Justice. Discussed response to E.O. 14173, which rescinded equal employment opportunity requirements that apply to federal contractors. H.R. 1954 / S. 894, Do No Harm Act: Supported bill to amend the federal Religious Freedom Restoration Act. Signed onto letter opposing the inclusion of anti-LGBTQ riders in the FY2026 appropriations bills.
Do No Harm Act
Client: AMERICANS UNITED FOR SEPARATION OF CHURCH AND STATE · Firm: AMERICANS UNITED FOR SEPARATION OF CHURCH AND STATE
H.R. 1954 / S. 894, Do No Harm Act: Supported bill to amend the federal Religious Freedom Restoration Act.
H.R. 1954 / S. 894, Do No Harm Act: Supported bill to amend the federal Religious Freedom Restoration Act.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
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2026 · second_quarter · Q2
H.R. 5505, Equal Campus Access Act of 2025: Opposed bill expanding campus access at public institutions of higher education for religious groups. H.R. 9289 / S. 4297, Keep Public Funds in Public Schools Act of 2026: Supported legislation to repeal the federal tax-credit scholarship program.
H.R. 1954 / S. 894, Do No Harm Act: Supported bill to amend the federal Religious Freedom Restoration Act. H.R. 9260, Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2027: Opposed inclusion of the Weldon Amendment.
H. Res. 1415: Supported a resolution related to church-state separation. H. Res. 773: Supported a resolution related to church-state separation. H.R. 8800, National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2026: Opposed amendment regarding changes to the military chaplaincy and supported amendment regarding religious affiliation codes.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
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2026 · first_quarter · Q1
Supported effort to urge House leadership to censure Representative Randy Fine. Signed onto a letter regarding Senate confirmation of judicial nominees. H.Res 773: Supported a resolution honoring the principle of separation of church and state.
Signed onto letter opposing the rescission of EEOC voting procedures. Signed onto letter opposing rescission of EEOC Harassment Guidance. H.R. 1954 / S. 894, Do No Harm Act: Supported bill to amend the federal Religious Freedom Restoration Act.
S. 4297 - Support bill to repeal federal private school voucher program created under H.R. 1, One Big Beautiful Bill Act.
Filing targets: Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
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2025 · fourth_quarter · Q4
Met with the Office of Management and Budget regarding implementation of federal voucher program, created in H.R. 1, One Big Beautiful Bill Act. Prepared for outreach to IRS regarding implementation of federal voucher program, created in H.R. 1, One Big Beautiful Bill Act.
Supported congressional letter to President Trump urging rescission of Executive Order, Designating Antifa As A Domestic Terrorist Organization. Opposed December 16, 2025, hearing held by the House Judiciary Subcommittee on the Constitution and Limited Government targeting a nonprofit.
Sent letter to Department of Health & Human Services regarding a survey sent to its employees. Supported congressional letter on the effect of the joint proposed settlement in National Religious Broadcasters v. Bessent on the Johnson Amendment. S. 1071, FY2026 National Defense Authorization Act - Opposed inclusion of provisions to undermine diversity, equality, and inclusion in the military. Supported congressional letter to Secretary of Defense raising concerns with September 30 Memorandum re: Grooming Standards for Facial Hair Implementation. Opposed the nomination of T. March Bell to serve as Inspector General for the Department of Health & Human Services.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE
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2025 · third_quarter · Q3
H.R. 5181, SOAR Act Improvements Act: Opposed bill that would re-authorize the District of Columbia private school voucher program. H.R. 1, One Big Beautiful Bill Act: Opposed provision creating a federal voucher program. Prepared for outreach to the Treasury Department regarding implementation of federal voucher program, created in H.R. 1, One Big Beautiful Bill Act.
H.R. 1954 / S. 894, Do No Harm Act: Supported bill to amend the federal Religious Freedom Restoration Act.
Outlined legal considerations for agencies pursuant to the Office of Personnel Managements memorandum, Protecting Religious Expression in the Federal Workplace. H.Res 773: Supported a resolution honoring the principle of separation of church and state. Signed onto letter opposing the General Service Administrations dismantling of the POST Application Programming Interface feature on Regulations.gov. Supported congressional letter on the effect of the joint proposed settlement in National Religious Broadcasters v. Bessent on the Johnson Amendment. Signed onto a letter urging Congress to oppose the administrations attacks on the NEA and wider government retaliation against advocacy groups.
Filing targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Education, Dept of, Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), General Services Administration (GSA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD), Interior, Dept of (DOI), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, Small Business Administration (SBA), State, Dept of (DOS), Transportation, Dept of (DOT), Treasury, Dept of, Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA)
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2025 · second_quarter · Q2
H.R. 833 / S. 292, Educational Choice for Children Act: Opposed bill that would create a tuition tax credit program. H.R. 1: Opposed provision creating private school voucher. Signed onto letter in support of the Public Service Loan Forgiveness program. Signed onto letter to Secretary of Education objecting to campaign against LGBTQ+-inclusive school policies. Conducted outreach following Supreme Court and Fifth Circuit decisions in education cases. Opposed re-authorization of DC Opportunity Scholarship Program in FY2026 appropriations bill.
Signed onto letter to Secretary of Health and Human Services on the importance of civil rights and health equity. Signed onto letter urging oversight of the Civil Rights Division of the U.S. Department of Justice. Discussed response to E.O. 14173, which rescinded equal employment opportunity requirements that apply to federal contractors. H.R. 1954 / S. 894, Do No Harm Act: Supported bill to amend the federal Religious Freedom Restoration Act. Signed onto letter opposing the inclusion of anti-LGBTQ riders in the FY2026 appropriations bills.
AMERICANS UNITED FOR SEPARATION OF CHURCH AND STATE via AMERICANS UNITED FOR SEPARATION OF CHURCH AND STATE
2025 · first_quarter · Q1
H.R. 833 / S. 292, Educational Choice for Children Act: Opposed bill that would create a tuition tax credit program. H.R. 1954 / S. 894, Do No Harm Act: Supported bill to amend the federal Religious Freedom Restoration Act. H.R. 32, No Bailout for Sanctuary Cities Act / Defund Our Communities Act: Opposed cutting and freezing federal funds for critical services in our communities. H.Res. 159: Supported resolution related to the designation of Public Schools Week. Discussed response to E.O. 14173, which rescinded equal employment opportunity requirements that apply to federal contractors. Signed into a letter to Linda McMahon asking that she align of the Departments focus with the letter and intent of federal civil rights law by ensuring every student has access to a school environment that is free from sex-based harassment and discrimination. Signed onto a letter urging Congress to preserve the Public Interest Loan Forgiveness Program Signed onto a letter opposing No Rogue Rulings (NORRA) Act (H.R. 1526) Signed onto a letter to U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi regarding the rule of law that named the following: The Judicial Understaffing Delays Getting Emergencies Solved (JUDGES) Act (H.R. 1702) would grant President Trump authority to appoint 22 new lifetime district court judges, enabling him to stack federal courts with loyalists who would rubber-stamp his agenda and shield him from accountability. The Promptly Ending Political Prosecutions and Executive Retaliation (PEPPER) Act (H.R. 1789) would expand executive power by allowing current and former executive branch officials to move cases against them from state to federal courts and requiring federal courts to dismiss virtually all cases against presidents and vice presidents. The No Rogue Rulings (NORRA) Act (H.R. 1526) would prevent judges from granting relief beyond the parties directly before the court-impeding judicial relief for unconstitutional executive actions.The Nationwide Injunction Abuse Prevention Act would similarly ban nationwide injunctions by district court judges. Opposed nomination of Russell Vought to serve at Office of Management and Budget. Opposed nomination of Pete Hegseth to serve at Department of Defense. Opposed nomination of Linda McMahon to serve at Department of Education. Opposed nomination of Harmeet Dhillon to serve at Department of Justice. Opposed nomination of Pam Bondi to serve as U.S. Attorney General.
Urged rescission of directives instructing employees to report only specific kinds of anti-religious bias. Signed onto letter urging increased funds for judicial security. Signed onto letters requesting confirmation hearing for Equal Employment Opportunity Commission nominees and opposing Andrea Lucass confirmation. H.R. 1: Opposed provision imposing constraints on judicial power in federal cases. Opposed the nomination of Kimberly Richey to serve as Assistant Secretary for Civil Rights at the Department of Education. Opposed the nomination of Jonathan Berry to serve as the Solicitor of Labor at the Department of Labor. Signed onto letter to Speaker Mike Johnson regarding guest chaplain. H.R. 924 / S. 398, National Origin-Based Antidiscrimination for Nonimmigrants Act (NO BAN Act): Supported bill to prohibit certain travel bans. Outlined legal considerations for agencies pursuant to presidential memorandum, Directing the Repeal of Unlawful Regulations.
Filing targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Education, Dept of, Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, Small Business Administration (SBA), State, Dept of (DOS), Treasury, Dept of, Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA)
H.R. 1954 / S. 894, Do No Harm Act: Supported bill to amend the federal Religious Freedom Restoration Act. H.R. 32, No Bailout for Sanctuary Cities Act / Defund Our Communities Act: Opposed cutting and freezing federal funds for critical services in our communities. H.Res. 159: Supported resolution related to the designation of Public Schools Week. Discussed response to E.O. 14173, which rescinded equal employment opportunity requirements that apply to federal contractors. Signed onto a letter urging Congress to preserve the Public Interest Loan Forgiveness Program Signed onto a letter opposing No Rogue Rulings (NORRA) Act (H.R. 1526) Signed onto a letter to U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi regarding the rule of law that named the following: The Judicial Understaffing Delays Getting Emergencies Solved (JUDGES) Act (H.R. 1702) would grant President Trump authority to appoint 22 new lifetime district court judges, enabling him to stack federal courts with loyalists who would rubber-stamp his agenda and shield him from accountability. The Promptly Ending Political Prosecutions and Executive Retaliation (PEPPER) Act (H.R. 1789) would expand executive power by allowing current and former executive branch officials to move cases against them from state to federal courts and requiring federal courts to dismiss virtually all cases against presidents and vice presidents. The No Rogue Rulings (NORRA) Act (H.R. 1526) would prevent judges from granting relief beyond the parties directly before the court-impeding judicial relief for unconstitutional executive actions.The Nationwide Injunction Abuse Prevention Act would similarly ban nationwide injunctions by district court judges.
Opposed nomination of Russell Vought to serve at Office of Management and Budget. Opposed nomination of Pete Hegseth to serve at Department of Defense. Opposed nomination of Linda McMahon to serve at Department of Education. Opposed nomination of Harmeet Dhillon to serve at Department of Justice. Opposed nomination of Pam Bondi to serve as U.S. Attorney General.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE