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Reported covered position: Military Leg. Asst., Sen. Gillibrand; Military Leg. Aide, Sen. Gillibrand; Leg. Correspondent, Sen. Gillibrand.
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Directing the President pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution to terminate the use of United States Armed Forces to engage in hostilities in or against Iran.
Client: VOTEVETS ACTION FUND, INC. · Firm: VOTEVETS ACTION FUND, INC.
Lobbied for repeal of the 2001 and 2002 Authorizations for the Use of Military Force (AUMF) - no specific legislation; Lobbied in support of S.J.Res.68 - A joint resolution to direct the removal of United States Armed Forces from hostilities against the Islamic Republic of Iran that have not been authorized by Congress; Lobbied in support of H.Con.Res.83 - Directing the President pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution to terminate the use of United States Armed Forces to engage in hostilities in or against Iran; lobbied in support of reforms to increase congressional involvement in matters of war - no specific legislation; lobbied against President Trump's diversion of military construction funds to pay for a wall on the U.S.-Mexico border.
Providing for congressional disapproval of the rule submitted by the Internal Revenue Service, Department of the Treasury, relating to "Relief with Respect to Employment Tax Deadlines Applicable to Employers Affected by the Ongoing Coronavirus (COVID-19) Disease 2019 Pandemic".
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VOTEVETS ACTION FUND, INC. via VOTEVETS ACTION FUND, INC.
2020 · third_quarter · Q3
Lobbied against the nomination of Justice Amy Coney Barrett to be an Associate Justice of the United States Supreme Court.
Lobbied in support of the "Save Our Social Security Now Act" (H.R. 8171) and H.J.Res. 94 to undo and condemn President Trump's attempts to defund social security.
Source: Senate LDA
Client: VOTEVETS ACTION FUND, INC. · Firm: VOTEVETS ACTION FUND, INC.
Lobbied in support of the "Save Our Social Security Now Act" (H.R. 8171) and H.J.Res. 94 to undo and condemn President Trump's attempts to defund social security.
National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2020
Client: VOTEVETS ACTION FUND, INC. · Firm: VOTEVETS ACTION FUND, INC.
Lobbied for the repeal of the 2001 and 2002 Authorizations for the Use of Military Force (AUMF) - no specific legislation; lobbied in support of reforms to increase congressional involvement in "national security powers" including presidential emergency declarations and the use of military force - no specific legislation; lobbied against President Trump's diversion of military construction funds to pay for a wall on the U.S.-Mexico border; lobbied for the extension of federal status for national guard and reserve component soldiers responding to COVID-19; lobbied in support of an amendment to H.R. 2500, the National Defense Authorization Act, led by Rep Spanberger to "pause" expansion of U.S. military involvement under the 2001/2002 AUMFs; lobbied in support of an amendment to H.R. 2500, the National Defense Authorization Act, to increase public accountability for the Pentagon by requiring DOD to put all unclassified reports on a publicly accessible website; lobbied in support of an amendment to S. 1790, the National Defense Authorization Act, led by Sen. Gillibrand to reverse the Trump Administration's ban on open transgender military service; lobbied in support of an amendment to H.R. 2500 led by Rep. Crow to provide transparency on troop levels deployed to Afghanistan and Iraq; lobbied in support of an amendment to S. 1790 led by Sen. Feinstein calling for the Pentagon to conduct a study on the incidence of cancer among military aviators.
National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2020
Client: VOTEVETS ACTION FUND, INC. · Firm: VOTEVETS ACTION FUND, INC.
Lobbied for the repeal of the 2001 and 2002 Authorizations for the Use of Military Force (AUMF) - no specific legislation; lobbied in support of reforms to increase congressional involvement in "national security powers" including presidential emergency declarations and the use of military force - no specific legislation; lobbied in support of an amendment to H.R. 2500, the National Defense Authorization Act, led by Reps Spanberger and Brown to "pause" expansion of U.S. military involvement under the 2001 and 2002 AUMFs.
Land and Water Conservation Fund Permanent Funding Act
Client: VOTEVETS ACTION FUND, INC. · Firm: VOTEVETS ACTION FUND, INC.
Lobbied in support of S. 3422 & H.R. 7092, the Great American Outdoors Act - all provisions; lobbied in support of S. 1081 & H.R. 3195, the Land and Water Conservation Fund Permanent Funding Act - all provisions
Land and Water Conservation Fund Permanent Funding Act
Client: VOTEVETS ACTION FUND, INC. · Firm: VOTEVETS ACTION FUND, INC.
Lobbied in support of H.R. 3195 and S. 1081 - Land and Water Conservation Fund Permanent Funding Act - all provisions; lobbied in support of S.3422 - Great American Outdoors Act - entire bill; lobbied in support of all actions to promote permanent full funding of the Land and Water Conservation Fund; lobbied in support of H.R.5998 - the Gold Star Families Parks Pass Act.
Washington, D.C. Admission Act
Client: VOTEVETS ACTION FUND, INC. · Firm: VOTEVETS ACTION FUND, INC.
Lobbied in support of H.R.51, the DC Statehood Bill - all provisions.
Gold Star Families Parks Pass Act
Client: VOTEVETS ACTION FUND, INC. · Firm: VOTEVETS ACTION FUND, INC.
Lobbied in support of H.R. 3195 and S. 1081 - Land and Water Conservation Fund Permanent Funding Act - all provisions; lobbied in support of S.3422 - Great American Outdoors Act - entire bill; lobbied in support of all actions to promote permanent full funding of the Land and Water Conservation Fund; lobbied in support of H.R.5998 - the Gold Star Families Parks Pass Act.
Student Veteran Coronavirus Response Act of 2020
Client: VOTEVETS ACTION FUND, INC. · Firm: VOTEVETS ACTION FUND, INC.
Lobbied against efforts to privatize the Department of Veterans Affairs; lobbied against a proposed IRS rule to require veterans and social security recipients to file an unnecessary tax return to receive CARES Act (S.748) emergency benefits; lobbied in support of emergency medical gear/equipment for Department of Veterans Affairs' frontline healthcare employees in the coronavirus relief packages; lobbied in support of H.R.6322 - the Student Veteran Coronavirus Response Act of 2020.
Lobbied in support of the "Heroes Act" (H.R. 6800) for COVID-19 relief.
Great American Outdoors Act
Client: VOTEVETS ACTION FUND, INC. · Firm: VOTEVETS ACTION FUND, INC.
Lobbied in support of S. 3422 & H.R. 7092, the Great American Outdoors Act - all provisions including those related to the Land and Water Conservation Fund.
Great American Outdoors Act
Client: VOTEVETS ACTION FUND, INC. · Firm: VOTEVETS ACTION FUND, INC.
Lobbied in support of S. 3422 & H.R. 7092, the Great American Outdoors Act - all provisions; lobbied in support of S. 1081 & H.R. 3195, the Land and Water Conservation Fund Permanent Funding Act - all provisions
Save our Social Security Now Act
Client: VOTEVETS ACTION FUND, INC. · Firm: VOTEVETS ACTION FUND, INC.
Lobbied in support of the "Save Our Social Security Now Act" (H.R. 8171) and H.J.Res. 94 to undo and condemn President Trump's attempts to defund social security.
Land and Water Conservation Fund Permanent Funding Act
Client: VOTEVETS ACTION FUND, INC. · Firm: VOTEVETS ACTION FUND, INC.
Lobbied in support of H.R. 3195 and S. 1081 - Land and Water Conservation Fund Permanent Funding Act - all provisions; lobbied in support of S.3422 - Great American Outdoors Act - entire bill; lobbied in support of all actions to promote permanent full funding of the Land and Water Conservation Fund; lobbied in support of H.R.5998 - the Gold Star Families Parks Pass Act.
Land and Water Conservation Fund Permanent Funding Act
Client: VOTEVETS ACTION FUND, INC. · Firm: VOTEVETS ACTION FUND, INC.
Lobbied in support of S. 3422 & H.R. 7092, the Great American Outdoors Act - all provisions; lobbied in support of S. 1081 & H.R. 3195, the Land and Water Conservation Fund Permanent Funding Act - all provisions
National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2020
Client: VOTEVETS ACTION FUND, INC. · Firm: VOTEVETS ACTION FUND, INC.
Lobbied for the repeal of the 2001 and 2002 Authorizations for the Use of Military Force (AUMF) - no specific legislation; lobbied in support of reforms to increase congressional involvement in "national security powers" including presidential emergency declarations and the use of military force - no specific legislation; lobbied against President Trump's diversion of military construction funds to pay for a wall on the U.S.-Mexico border; lobbied for the extension of federal status for national guard and reserve component soldiers responding to COVID-19; lobbied in support of an amendment to H.R. 2500, the National Defense Authorization Act, led by Rep Spanberger to "pause" expansion of U.S. military involvement under the 2001/2002 AUMFs; lobbied in support of an amendment to H.R. 2500, the National Defense Authorization Act, to increase public accountability for the Pentagon by requiring DOD to put all unclassified reports on a publicly accessible website; lobbied in support of an amendment to S. 1790, the National Defense Authorization Act, led by Sen. Gillibrand to reverse the Trump Administration's ban on open transgender military service; lobbied in support of an amendment to H.R. 2500 led by Rep. Crow to provide transparency on troop levels deployed to Afghanistan and Iraq; lobbied in support of an amendment to S. 1790 led by Sen. Feinstein calling for the Pentagon to conduct a study on the incidence of cancer among military aviators.
A bill to amend title 54, United States Code, to establish, fund, and provide for the use of amounts in a National Parks and Public Land Legacy Restoration Fund to address the maintenance backlog of the National Park Service, the United States Fish and Wildlife Service, the Bureau of Land Management, the Forest Service, and the Bureau of Indian Education, and to provide permanent, dedicated funding for the Land and Water Conservation Fund, and for other purposes.
Client: VOTEVETS ACTION FUND, INC. · Firm: VOTEVETS ACTION FUND, INC.
Lobbied in support of S. 3422 & H.R. 7092, the Great American Outdoors Act - all provisions; lobbied in support of S. 1081 & H.R. 3195, the Land and Water Conservation Fund Permanent Funding Act - all provisions
A bill to amend title 54, United States Code, to establish, fund, and provide for the use of amounts in a National Parks and Public Land Legacy Restoration Fund to address the maintenance backlog of the National Park Service, the United States Fish and Wildlife Service, the Bureau of Land Management, the Forest Service, and the Bureau of Indian Education, and to provide permanent, dedicated funding for the Land and Water Conservation Fund, and for other purposes.
Client: VOTEVETS ACTION FUND, INC. · Firm: VOTEVETS ACTION FUND, INC.
Lobbied in support of H.R. 3195 and S. 1081 - Land and Water Conservation Fund Permanent Funding Act - all provisions; lobbied in support of S.3422 - Great American Outdoors Act - entire bill; lobbied in support of all actions to promote permanent full funding of the Land and Water Conservation Fund; lobbied in support of H.R.5998 - the Gold Star Families Parks Pass Act.
A bill to amend title 54, United States Code, to establish, fund, and provide for the use of amounts in a National Parks and Public Land Legacy Restoration Fund to address the maintenance backlog of the National Park Service, the United States Fish and Wildlife Service, the Bureau of Land Management, the Forest Service, and the Bureau of Indian Education, and to provide permanent, dedicated funding for the Land and Water Conservation Fund, and for other purposes.
Client: VOTEVETS ACTION FUND, INC. · Firm: VOTEVETS ACTION FUND, INC.
Lobbied in support of S. 3422 & H.R. 7092, the Great American Outdoors Act - all provisions including those related to the Land and Water Conservation Fund.
A bill to amend the Children's Online Privacy Protection Act of 1998 to strengthen protections relating to the online collection, use, and disclosure of personal information of children and minors, and for other purposes.
Client: VOTEVETS ACTION FUND, INC. · Firm: VOTEVETS ACTION FUND, INC.
Lobbied against efforts to privatize the Department of Veterans Affairs; lobbied against a proposed IRS rule to require veterans and social security recipients to file an unnecessary tax return to receive CARES Act (S.748) emergency benefits; lobbied in support of emergency medical gear/equipment for Department of Veterans Affairs' frontline healthcare employees in the coronavirus relief packages; lobbied in support of H.R.6322 - the Student Veteran Coronavirus Response Act of 2020.
A joint resolution to direct the removal of United States Armed Forces from hostilities against the Islamic Republic of Iran that have not been authorized by Congress.
Client: VOTEVETS ACTION FUND, INC. · Firm: VOTEVETS ACTION FUND, INC.
Lobbied for repeal of the 2001 and 2002 Authorizations for the Use of Military Force (AUMF) - no specific legislation; Lobbied in support of S.J.Res.68 - A joint resolution to direct the removal of United States Armed Forces from hostilities against the Islamic Republic of Iran that have not been authorized by Congress; Lobbied in support of H.Con.Res.83 - Directing the President pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution to terminate the use of United States Armed Forces to engage in hostilities in or against Iran; lobbied in support of reforms to increase congressional involvement in matters of war - no specific legislation; lobbied against President Trump's diversion of military construction funds to pay for a wall on the U.S.-Mexico border.
Setting Every Community Up for Retirement Enhancement Act of 2019
Client: VOTEVETS ACTION FUND, INC. · Firm: VOTEVETS ACTION FUND, INC.
Lobbied for repeal of the 2001 and 2002 Authorizations for the Use of Military Force (AUMF) in the Fiscal Year 2020 National Defense Authorization Act; Lobbied for passage of the "Khanna-Gaetz" Iran amendment to the Fiscal Year 2020 National Defense Authorization Act; Lobbied in support of repealing the Gold Star tax on military families via H.R. 553, the Surviving Spouses Equity Act and S. 622, the Military Widow's Tax Elimination Act of 2019; Lobbied in support of repealing the "kiddie tax" on military dependents through passage of the Setting Every Community Up for Retirement Enhancement (SECURE) Act (H.R. 1994); lobbied against the proposed closure of Department of Defense Education Activity (DODEA) schools; lobbied against President Trump's diversion of military construction funds to pay for a wall on the U.S.-Mexico border.
Land and Water Conservation Fund Permanent Funding Act
Client: VOTEVETS ACTION FUND, INC. · Firm: VOTEVETS ACTION FUND, INC.
Lobbied in support of permanent full-funding for the Land and Water Conservation Fund (H.R. 3195; S. 108).
Land and Water Conservation Fund Permanent Funding Act
Client: VOTEVETS ACTION FUND, INC. · Firm: VOTEVETS ACTION FUND, INC.
Lobbied in support of permanent full-funding for the Land and Water Conservation Fund (H.R. 3195; S. 108); Lobbied against Trump Administration proposed changes to the Endangered Species Act.
Military Surviving Spouses Equity Act
Client: VOTEVETS ACTION FUND, INC. · Firm: VOTEVETS ACTION FUND, INC.
Lobbied in support of repealing the 2001 and 2002 AUMFs via amendments to the Fiscal Year 2020 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA); Lobbied in support of ending U.S. involvement in Yemen via the Smith-Khanna-Schiff-Jayapal Yemen War Powers amendment to the NDAA; Lobbied in support of the Khanna-Gaetz Amendment to NDAA to prevent federal funds from being used for any military force in or against Iran without congressional authorization; Lobbied in support of Khanna Sherman amendment to the NDAA to formally end the Korean War; Lobbied in support of repealing the Gold Star tax on military families via H.R. 553, the Surviving Spouses Equity Act and S. 622, the Military Widow's Tax Elimination Act of 2019.
Military Surviving Spouses Equity Act
Client: VOTEVETS ACTION FUND, INC. · Firm: VOTEVETS ACTION FUND, INC.
Lobbied for repeal of the 2001 and 2002 Authorizations for the Use of Military Force (AUMF) in the Fiscal Year 2020 National Defense Authorization Act; Lobbied for passage of the "Khanna-Gaetz" Iran amendment to the Fiscal Year 2020 National Defense Authorization Act; Lobbied in support of repealing the Gold Star tax on military families via H.R. 553, the Surviving Spouses Equity Act and S. 622, the Military Widow's Tax Elimination Act of 2019; Lobbied in support of repealing the "kiddie tax" on military dependents through passage of the Setting Every Community Up for Retirement Enhancement (SECURE) Act (H.R. 1994); lobbied against the proposed closure of Department of Defense Education Activity (DODEA) schools; lobbied against President Trump's diversion of military construction funds to pay for a wall on the U.S.-Mexico border.
A bill to provide deferred action for certain individuals brought to the United States and to establish a border security trust fund, and for other purposes.
Client: VOTEVETS ACTION FUND, INC. · Firm: VOTEVETS ACTION FUND, INC.
Lobbied in support of permanent full-funding for the Land and Water Conservation Fund (H.R. 3195; S. 108); Lobbied against Trump Administration proposed changes to the Endangered Species Act.
A bill to provide deferred action for certain individuals brought to the United States and to establish a border security trust fund, and for other purposes.
Client: VOTEVETS ACTION FUND, INC. · Firm: VOTEVETS ACTION FUND, INC.
Lobbied in support of permanent full-funding for the Land and Water Conservation Fund (H.R. 3195; S. 108).
Military Widow’s Tax Elimination Act of 2019
Client: VOTEVETS ACTION FUND, INC. · Firm: VOTEVETS ACTION FUND, INC.
Lobbied for repeal of the 2001 and 2002 Authorizations for the Use of Military Force (AUMF) in the Fiscal Year 2020 National Defense Authorization Act; Lobbied for passage of the "Khanna-Gaetz" Iran amendment to the Fiscal Year 2020 National Defense Authorization Act; Lobbied in support of repealing the Gold Star tax on military families via H.R. 553, the Surviving Spouses Equity Act and S. 622, the Military Widow's Tax Elimination Act of 2019; Lobbied in support of repealing the "kiddie tax" on military dependents through passage of the Setting Every Community Up for Retirement Enhancement (SECURE) Act (H.R. 1994); lobbied against the proposed closure of Department of Defense Education Activity (DODEA) schools; lobbied against President Trump's diversion of military construction funds to pay for a wall on the U.S.-Mexico border.
Military Widow’s Tax Elimination Act of 2019
Client: VOTEVETS ACTION FUND, INC. · Firm: VOTEVETS ACTION FUND, INC.
Lobbied in support of repealing the 2001 and 2002 AUMFs via amendments to the Fiscal Year 2020 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA); Lobbied in support of ending U.S. involvement in Yemen via the Smith-Khanna-Schiff-Jayapal Yemen War Powers amendment to the NDAA; Lobbied in support of the Khanna-Gaetz Amendment to NDAA to prevent federal funds from being used for any military force in or against Iran without congressional authorization; Lobbied in support of Khanna Sherman amendment to the NDAA to formally end the Korean War; Lobbied in support of repealing the Gold Star tax on military families via H.R. 553, the Surviving Spouses Equity Act and S. 622, the Military Widow's Tax Elimination Act of 2019.
Lobbied in support of S. 3422 & H.R. 7092, the Great American Outdoors Act - all provisions including those related to the Land and Water Conservation Fund.
Lobbied against Congressional efforts to privatize the Department of Veterans Affairs; lobbied in support of personal protective equipment / emergency funding by Congress for Department of Veterans Affairs medical facilities and frontline employees in coronavirus relief packages; lobbied in support of Senator Gillibrand's "Presumptive Benefits for War Fighters Exposed to Burn Pits and Other Toxins Act of 2020"
Lobbied for the repeal of the 2001 and 2002 Authorizations for the Use of Military Force (AUMF) - no specific legislation; lobbied in support of reforms to increase congressional involvement in "national security powers" including presidential emergency declarations and the use of military force - no specific legislation; lobbied in support of an amendment to H.R. 2500, the National Defense Authorization Act, led by Reps Spanberger and Brown to "pause" expansion of U.S. military involvement under the 2001 and 2002 AUMFs.
Lobbied in support of the "Heroes Act" and the "Heroes Act 2" for COVID-19 relief.
Lobbied in support of provisions to provide additional funding and COVID-19 relief to the U.S. Postal Service; lobbied in support of funding for Vote by Mail during COVID-19 pandemic.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
VOTEVETS ACTION FUND, INC. via VOTEVETS ACTION FUND, INC.
2020 · second_quarter · Q2
Lobbied in support of provisions to provide relief for the U.S. Postal Service in light of COVID-19; lobbied in support of Senator Gillibrand's "Postal Banking Act"; lobbied in support of funding for Vote by Mail during COVID-19 pandemic
Lobbied for the repeal of the 2001 and 2002 Authorizations for the Use of Military Force (AUMF) - no specific legislation; lobbied in support of reforms to increase congressional involvement in "national security powers" including presidential emergency declarations and the use of military force - no specific legislation; lobbied against President Trump's diversion of military construction funds to pay for a wall on the U.S.-Mexico border; lobbied for the extension of federal status for national guard and reserve component soldiers responding to COVID-19; lobbied in support of an amendment to H.R. 2500, the National Defense Authorization Act, led by Rep Spanberger to "pause" expansion of U.S. military involvement under the 2001/2002 AUMFs; lobbied in support of an amendment to H.R. 2500, the National Defense Authorization Act, to increase public accountability for the Pentagon by requiring DOD to put all unclassified reports on a publicly accessible website; lobbied in support of an amendment to S. 1790, the National Defense Authorization Act, led by Sen. Gillibrand to reverse the Trump Administration's ban on open transgender military service; lobbied in support of an amendment to H.R. 2500 led by Rep. Crow to provide transparency on troop levels deployed to Afghanistan and Iraq; lobbied in support of an amendment to S. 1790 led by Sen. Feinstein calling for the Pentagon to conduct a study on the incidence of cancer among military aviators.
Lobbied in support of S. 3422 & H.R. 7092, the Great American Outdoors Act - all provisions; lobbied in support of S. 1081 & H.R. 3195, the Land and Water Conservation Fund Permanent Funding Act - all provisions
Lobbied in support of H.R.51, the DC Statehood Bill - all provisions.
Lobbied in support of the "Heroes Act" (H.R. 6800) for COVID-19 relief.
Lobbied against efforts to privatize the Department of Veterans Affairs; lobbied in support of personal protective equipment / emergency funding for Department of Veterans Affairs medical facilities and frontline employees in coronavirus relief packages.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
VOTEVETS ACTION FUND, INC. via VOTEVETS ACTION FUND, INC.
2020 · first_quarter · Q1
Lobbied for repeal of the 2001 and 2002 Authorizations for the Use of Military Force (AUMF) - no specific legislation; Lobbied in support of S.J.Res.68 - A joint resolution to direct the removal of United States Armed Forces from hostilities against the Islamic Republic of Iran that have not been authorized by Congress; Lobbied in support of H.Con.Res.83 - Directing the President pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution to terminate the use of United States Armed Forces to engage in hostilities in or against Iran; lobbied in support of reforms to increase congressional involvement in matters of war - no specific legislation; lobbied against President Trump's diversion of military construction funds to pay for a wall on the U.S.-Mexico border.
Lobbied against efforts to privatize the Department of Veterans Affairs; lobbied against a proposed IRS rule to require veterans and social security recipients to file an unnecessary tax return to receive CARES Act (S.748) emergency benefits; lobbied in support of emergency medical gear/equipment for Department of Veterans Affairs' frontline healthcare employees in the coronavirus relief packages; lobbied in support of H.R.6322 - the Student Veteran Coronavirus Response Act of 2020.
Lobbied in support of H.R. 3195 and S. 1081 - Land and Water Conservation Fund Permanent Funding Act - all provisions; lobbied in support of S.3422 - Great American Outdoors Act - entire bill; lobbied in support of all actions to promote permanent full funding of the Land and Water Conservation Fund; lobbied in support of H.R.5998 - the Gold Star Families Parks Pass Act.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
VOTEVETS ACTION FUND, INC. via VOTEVETS ACTION FUND, INC.
2019 · fourth_quarter · Q4
Lobbied for repeal of the 2001 and 2002 Authorizations for the Use of Military Force (AUMF) in the Fiscal Year 2020 National Defense Authorization Act; Lobbied for passage of the "Khanna-Gaetz" Iran amendment to the Fiscal Year 2020 National Defense Authorization Act; Lobbied in support of repealing the Gold Star tax on military families via H.R. 553, the Surviving Spouses Equity Act and S. 622, the Military Widow's Tax Elimination Act of 2019; Lobbied in support of repealing the "kiddie tax" on military dependents through passage of the Setting Every Community Up for Retirement Enhancement (SECURE) Act (H.R. 1994); lobbied against the proposed closure of Department of Defense Education Activity (DODEA) schools; lobbied against President Trump's diversion of military construction funds to pay for a wall on the U.S.-Mexico border.
Lobbied in support of the "Remove the Stain Act
Lobbied against efforts to privatize the Department of Veterans Affairs; lobbied against Department of Education attempts to weaken protections for veterans with student loans; lobbied against Trump Administrations proposed Social Security disability rule which would increase the frequency of continuing disability reviews.
Lobbied in support of reforms to the War Powers Act to reassert the role of Congress in declaring war.
Lobbied in support of permanent full-funding for the Land and Water Conservation Fund (H.R. 3195; S. 108).
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
VOTEVETS ACTION FUND, INC. via VOTEVETS ACTION FUND, INC.
2019 · third_quarter · Q3
Lobbied in support of the Protecting the Right to Organize (PRO) Act
Sign on to a letter to President Trump re: his decision to divert more than half a billion dollars from construction projects involving schools or child care facilities on U.S. military installations worldwide to build a wall along our southern border.
Lobbied in support of repealing the 2001 and 2002 AUMFs via amendments to the Fiscal Year 2020 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA); Lobbied in support of ending U.S. involvement in Yemen via the Smith-Khanna-Schiff-Jayapal Yemen War Powers amendment to the NDAA; Lobbied in support of the Khanna-Gaetz Amendment to NDAA to prevent federal funds from being used for any military force in or against Iran without congressional authorization; Lobbied in support of Khanna Sherman amendment to the NDAA to formally end the Korean War; Lobbied in support of repealing the Gold Star tax on military families via H.R. 553, the Surviving Spouses Equity Act and S. 622, the Military Widow's Tax Elimination Act of 2019.
Lobbied in support of permanent full-funding for the Land and Water Conservation Fund (H.R. 3195; S. 108); Lobbied against Trump Administration proposed changes to the Endangered Species Act.
Lobbied against privatizing the Department of Veterans Affairs
Filing targets: Executive Office of the President (EOP), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, President of the U.S., SENATE