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Supporting the Local Radio Freedom Act.
Client: NATIONAL RELIGIOUS BROADCASTERS · Firm: NATIONAL RELIGIOUS BROADCASTERS
Internet freedom & religious freedom/free speech on new media platforms (NRB's Internet Freedom Watch); Review of TV Ratings System and the Oversight Monitoring Board (regarding FCC MB Docket No. 19-41); "Local Radio Freedom Act" (H.Con.Res.20/S.Con.Res.5) opposing any new performance fee, tax, royalty, or other charge relating to the public performance of sound recordings on a local radio station for broadcasting sound recordings over the air, or on any business for such public performance of sound recordings.
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NATIONAL RELIGIOUS BROADCASTERS via NATIONAL RELIGIOUS BROADCASTERS
2019 · second_quarter · Q2
Importance of Religious Freedom Restoration Act (RFRA) (Public Law 103-141); Equality Act (H.R. 5/S.788) and its direct undermining of RFRA.
Internet freedom & religious freedom/free speech on new media platforms (NRB's Internet Freedom Watch); net neutrality.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
Source: Senate LDA
Importance of Religious Freedom Restoration Act (RFRA) (Public Law 103-141); Equality Act (H.R. 5/S.788) and its direct undermining of RFRA.
International religious freedom; Importance of Religious Freedom Restoration Act (RFRA) (Public Law 103-141); Equality Act (H.R. 5/S.788) and its direct undermining of RFRA.
Free Speech Fairness Act
Client: NATIONAL RELIGIOUS BROADCASTERS · Firm: NATIONAL RELIGIOUS BROADCASTERS
Free Speech Fairness Act (H.R.949/S.330), which, to fix the Johnson Amendment, amends the Internal Revenue Code to permit a tax-exempt organization to make certain statements related to a political campaign without losing its tax-exempt status.
The Free Speech Fairness Act
Client: NATIONAL RELIGIOUS BROADCASTERS · Firm: NATIONAL RELIGIOUS BROADCASTERS
Free Speech Fairness Act (H.R.949/S.330), which, to fix the Johnson Amendment, amends the Internal Revenue Code to permit a tax-exempt organization to make certain statements related to a political campaign without losing its tax-exempt status.
Importance of Religious Freedom Restoration Act (RFRA) (Public Law 103-141); Equality Act (H.R. 5/S.788) and its direct undermining of RFRA.
International religious freedom; Importance of Religious Freedom Restoration Act (RFRA) (Public Law 103-141); Equality Act (H.R. 5/S.788) and its direct undermining of RFRA.
A concurrent resolution supporting the Local Radio Freedom Act.
Client: NATIONAL RELIGIOUS BROADCASTERS · Firm: NATIONAL RELIGIOUS BROADCASTERS
Internet freedom & religious freedom/free speech on new media platforms (NRB's Internet Freedom Watch); Review of TV Ratings System and the Oversight Monitoring Board (regarding FCC MB Docket No. 19-41); "Local Radio Freedom Act" (H.Con.Res.20/S.Con.Res.5) opposing any new performance fee, tax, royalty, or other charge relating to the public performance of sound recordings on a local radio station for broadcasting sound recordings over the air, or on any business for such public performance of sound recordings.
Supporting the Local Radio Freedom Act.
Client: NATIONAL RELIGIOUS BROADCASTERS · Firm: NATIONAL RELIGIOUS BROADCASTERS
Internet freedom & religious freedom/free speech on new media platforms (NRB's Internet Freedom Watch), related to "Restoring Internet Freedom" (FCC WC Docket No 17-108); "Local Radio Freedom Act" (H.Con.Res.13/S.Con.Res.6), music licensing;
International religious freedom; Religious freedom provisions in the Promoting Real Opportunity, Success, and Prosperity through Education Reform (PROSPER) Act (H.R. 4508)
Next Generation Television Marketplace Act
Client: NATIONAL RELIGIOUS BROADCASTERS · Firm: NATIONAL RELIGIOUS BROADCASTERS
Internet freedom & religious freedom/free speech on new media platforms (NRB's Internet Freedom Watch); Radio Ownership Subcaps; Next Generation Television Marketplace Act (H.R.6465) and Must Carry TV law
Free Speech Fairness Act
Client: NATIONAL RELIGIOUS BROADCASTERS · Firm: NATIONAL RELIGIOUS BROADCASTERS
Free Speech Fairness Act (H.R.781/S.264), which, to fix the Johnson Amendment, amends the Internal Revenue Code to permit a tax-exempt organization to make certain statements related to a political campaign without losing its tax-exempt status; New IRC Section512(a)(7)- opposing a new "parking tax" on tax-exempt organizations.
Free Speech Fairness Act
Client: NATIONAL RELIGIOUS BROADCASTERS · Firm: NATIONAL RELIGIOUS BROADCASTERS
Free Speech Fairness Act (H.R.781/S.264), which, to fix the Johnson Amendment, amends the Internal Revenue Code to permit a tax-exempt organization to make certain statements related to a political campaign without losing its tax-exempt status.
Free Speech Fairness Act
Client: NATIONAL RELIGIOUS BROADCASTERS · Firm: NATIONAL RELIGIOUS BROADCASTERS
New IRC Section512(a)(7)- opposing a new "parking tax" on tax-exempt organizations; H.R. 88 tax reform bill's inclusion of language of Free Speech Fairness Act (H.R.781/S.264), which, to fix the Johnson Amendment, amends the Internal Revenue Code to permit a tax-exempt organization to make certain statements related to a political campaign without losing its tax-exempt status, as well as language repealing IRC Section512(a)(7)("parking tax" on tax-exempt organizations) and language allowing unborn children to be treated as a designated beneficiary for 529 education savings accounts.
Free Speech Fairness Act
Client: NATIONAL RELIGIOUS BROADCASTERS · Firm: NATIONAL RELIGIOUS BROADCASTERS
Free Speech Fairness Act (H.R.781/S.264), which, to fix the Johnson Amendment, amends the Internal Revenue Code to permit a tax-exempt organization to make certain statements related to a political campaign without losing its tax-exempt status.
Shiloh National Military Park Boundary Adjustment and Parker's Crossroads Battlefield Designation Act
Client: NATIONAL RELIGIOUS BROADCASTERS · Firm: NATIONAL RELIGIOUS BROADCASTERS
New IRC Section512(a)(7)- opposing a new "parking tax" on tax-exempt organizations; H.R. 88 tax reform bill's inclusion of language of Free Speech Fairness Act (H.R.781/S.264), which, to fix the Johnson Amendment, amends the Internal Revenue Code to permit a tax-exempt organization to make certain statements related to a political campaign without losing its tax-exempt status, as well as language repealing IRC Section512(a)(7)("parking tax" on tax-exempt organizations) and language allowing unborn children to be treated as a designated beneficiary for 529 education savings accounts.
First Amendment Defense Act
Client: NATIONAL RELIGIOUS BROADCASTERS · Firm: NATIONAL RELIGIOUS BROADCASTERS
International and domestic religious freedom; First Amendment Defense Act (S.2525) to prevent federal discriminatory action based on religious belief or moral conviction about marriage.
The Free Speech Fairness Act
Client: NATIONAL RELIGIOUS BROADCASTERS · Firm: NATIONAL RELIGIOUS BROADCASTERS
Free Speech Fairness Act (H.R.781/S.264), which, to fix the Johnson Amendment, amends the Internal Revenue Code to permit a tax-exempt organization to make certain statements related to a political campaign without losing its tax-exempt status.
The Free Speech Fairness Act
Client: NATIONAL RELIGIOUS BROADCASTERS · Firm: NATIONAL RELIGIOUS BROADCASTERS
Free Speech Fairness Act (H.R.781/S.264), which, to fix the Johnson Amendment, amends the Internal Revenue Code to permit a tax-exempt organization to make certain statements related to a political campaign without losing its tax-exempt status.
The Free Speech Fairness Act
Client: NATIONAL RELIGIOUS BROADCASTERS · Firm: NATIONAL RELIGIOUS BROADCASTERS
Free Speech Fairness Act (H.R.781/S.264), which, to fix the Johnson Amendment, amends the Internal Revenue Code to permit a tax-exempt organization to make certain statements related to a political campaign without losing its tax-exempt status; New IRC Section512(a)(7)- opposing a new "parking tax" on tax-exempt organizations.
The Free Speech Fairness Act
Client: NATIONAL RELIGIOUS BROADCASTERS · Firm: NATIONAL RELIGIOUS BROADCASTERS
New IRC Section512(a)(7)- opposing a new "parking tax" on tax-exempt organizations; H.R. 88 tax reform bill's inclusion of language of Free Speech Fairness Act (H.R.781/S.264), which, to fix the Johnson Amendment, amends the Internal Revenue Code to permit a tax-exempt organization to make certain statements related to a political campaign without losing its tax-exempt status, as well as language repealing IRC Section512(a)(7)("parking tax" on tax-exempt organizations) and language allowing unborn children to be treated as a designated beneficiary for 529 education savings accounts.
A concurrent resolution supporting the Local Radio Freedom Act.
Client: NATIONAL RELIGIOUS BROADCASTERS · Firm: NATIONAL RELIGIOUS BROADCASTERS
Internet freedom & religious freedom/free speech on new media platforms (NRB's Internet Freedom Watch), related to "Restoring Internet Freedom" (FCC WC Docket No 17-108); "Local Radio Freedom Act" (H.Con.Res.13/S.Con.Res.6), music licensing;
Supporting the Local Radio Freedom Act.
Client: NATIONAL RELIGIOUS BROADCASTERS · Firm: NATIONAL RELIGIOUS BROADCASTERS
"Local Radio Freedom Act" (H.Con.Res.13/S.Con.Res.6), music licensing; "Restoring Internet Freedom" (WC Docket No 17-108), internet freedom, religious freedom/free speech on new media platforms (NRB's John Milton Project); treatment of religious TV stations in post spectrum auction re-packing related to proceeding on "Expanding the Economic and Innovation Opportunities of Spectrum Through Incentive Auctions" (FCC GN Docket No. 12-268); value of FM chip activation in smartphones, particularly in emergency situations; Nomination of Ajit Pai, of Kansas, to be a Member of the Federal Communications Commission (PN89)
Supporting the Local Radio Freedom Act.
Client: NATIONAL RELIGIOUS BROADCASTERS · Firm: NATIONAL RELIGIOUS BROADCASTERS
"Local Radio Freedom Act" (H.Con.Res.13/S.Con.Res.6); "NCE Fundraising for 3rd Party Non-Profit Organizations" (FCC MB 12-106); Internet Freedom, particularly religious freedom/free speech on new media platforms (NRB's John Milton Project).
Supporting the Local Radio Freedom Act.
Client: NATIONAL RELIGIOUS BROADCASTERS · Firm: NATIONAL RELIGIOUS BROADCASTERS
"Local Radio Freedom Act" (H.Con.Res.13/S.Con.Res.6); "Fair Play Fair Pay Act" (H.R.1836); "NCE Fundraising for 3rd Party Non-Profit Organizations" (FCC MB 12-106)
An Act to provide for reconciliation pursuant to titles II and V of the concurrent resolution on the budget for fiscal year 2018.
Client: NATIONAL RELIGIOUS BROADCASTERS · Firm: NATIONAL RELIGIOUS BROADCASTERS
Free Speech Fairness Act (H.R.781/S.264), which, to fix the Johnson Amendment, amends the Internal Revenue Code to permit a tax-exempt organization to make certain statements related to a political campaign without losing its tax-exempt status. Also, related provision in House-passed Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (H.R.1).
Fair Play Fair Pay Act of 2017
Client: NATIONAL RELIGIOUS BROADCASTERS · Firm: NATIONAL RELIGIOUS BROADCASTERS
"Local Radio Freedom Act" (H.Con.Res.13/S.Con.Res.6); "Fair Play Fair Pay Act" (H.R.1836); "NCE Fundraising for 3rd Party Non-Profit Organizations" (FCC MB 12-106)
Free Speech Fairness Act
Client: NATIONAL RELIGIOUS BROADCASTERS · Firm: NATIONAL RELIGIOUS BROADCASTERS
Free Speech Fairness Act (H.R.781/S.264), which, to fix the Johnson Amendment, amends the Internal Revenue Code to permit a tax-exempt organization to make certain statements related to a political campaign without losing its tax-exempt status.
Free Speech Fairness Act
Client: NATIONAL RELIGIOUS BROADCASTERS · Firm: NATIONAL RELIGIOUS BROADCASTERS
The significance of the charitable deduction; Free Speech Fairness Act (H.R.781/S.264), which, to fix the Johnson Amendment, amends the Internal Revenue Code to permit a tax-exempt organization to make certain statements related to a political campaign without losing its tax-exempt status.
Free Speech Fairness Act
Client: NATIONAL RELIGIOUS BROADCASTERS · Firm: NATIONAL RELIGIOUS BROADCASTERS
Free Speech Fairness Act (H.R.781/S.264), which, to fix the Johnson Amendment, amends the Internal Revenue Code to permit a tax-exempt organization to make certain statements related to a political campaign without losing its tax-exempt status. Also, related provision in House-passed Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (H.R.1).
Free Speech Fairness Act
Client: NATIONAL RELIGIOUS BROADCASTERS · Firm: NATIONAL RELIGIOUS BROADCASTERS
The significance of the charitable deduction; Free Speech Fairness Act (H.R.781/S.264), which, to fix the Johnson Amendment, amends the Internal Revenue Code to permit a tax-exempt organization to make certain statements related to a political campaign without losing its tax-exempt status.
The Free Speech Fairness Act
Client: NATIONAL RELIGIOUS BROADCASTERS · Firm: NATIONAL RELIGIOUS BROADCASTERS
Free Speech Fairness Act (H.R.781/S.264), which, to fix the Johnson Amendment, amends the Internal Revenue Code to permit a tax-exempt organization to make certain statements related to a political campaign without losing its tax-exempt status.
The Free Speech Fairness Act
Client: NATIONAL RELIGIOUS BROADCASTERS · Firm: NATIONAL RELIGIOUS BROADCASTERS
The significance of the charitable deduction; Free Speech Fairness Act (H.R.781/S.264), which, to fix the Johnson Amendment, amends the Internal Revenue Code to permit a tax-exempt organization to make certain statements related to a political campaign without losing its tax-exempt status.
The Free Speech Fairness Act
Client: NATIONAL RELIGIOUS BROADCASTERS · Firm: NATIONAL RELIGIOUS BROADCASTERS
Free Speech Fairness Act (H.R.781/S.264), which, to fix the Johnson Amendment, amends the Internal Revenue Code to permit a tax-exempt organization to make certain statements related to a political campaign without losing its tax-exempt status. Also, related provision in House-passed Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (H.R.1).
The Free Speech Fairness Act
Client: NATIONAL RELIGIOUS BROADCASTERS · Firm: NATIONAL RELIGIOUS BROADCASTERS
The significance of the charitable deduction; Free Speech Fairness Act (H.R.781/S.264), which, to fix the Johnson Amendment, amends the Internal Revenue Code to permit a tax-exempt organization to make certain statements related to a political campaign without losing its tax-exempt status.
A concurrent resolution supporting the Local Radio Freedom Act.
Client: NATIONAL RELIGIOUS BROADCASTERS · Firm: NATIONAL RELIGIOUS BROADCASTERS
"Local Radio Freedom Act" (H.Con.Res.13/S.Con.Res.6), music licensing; "Restoring Internet Freedom" (WC Docket No 17-108), internet freedom, religious freedom/free speech on new media platforms (NRB's John Milton Project); treatment of religious TV stations in post spectrum auction re-packing related to proceeding on "Expanding the Economic and Innovation Opportunities of Spectrum Through Incentive Auctions" (FCC GN Docket No. 12-268); value of FM chip activation in smartphones, particularly in emergency situations; Nomination of Ajit Pai, of Kansas, to be a Member of the Federal Communications Commission (PN89)
A concurrent resolution supporting the Local Radio Freedom Act.
Client: NATIONAL RELIGIOUS BROADCASTERS · Firm: NATIONAL RELIGIOUS BROADCASTERS
"Local Radio Freedom Act" (H.Con.Res.13/S.Con.Res.6); "NCE Fundraising for 3rd Party Non-Profit Organizations" (FCC MB 12-106); Internet Freedom, particularly religious freedom/free speech on new media platforms (NRB's John Milton Project).
A concurrent resolution supporting the Local Radio Freedom Act.
Client: NATIONAL RELIGIOUS BROADCASTERS · Firm: NATIONAL RELIGIOUS BROADCASTERS
"Local Radio Freedom Act" (H.Con.Res.13/S.Con.Res.6); "Fair Play Fair Pay Act" (H.R.1836); "NCE Fundraising for 3rd Party Non-Profit Organizations" (FCC MB 12-106)
Supporting the Local Radio Freedom Act.
Client: NATIONAL RELIGIOUS BROADCASTERS · Firm: NATIONAL RELIGIOUS BROADCASTERS
Internet Freedom, specifically in consideration of proposed transition of IANA functions from National Telecommunications and Information Administration to Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (related to the Protecting Internet Freedom Act (S.3034/H.R.5418); Internet Freedom - Religious Freedom/Free Speech on New Media Platforms (NRB's John Milton Project); "Local Radio Freedom Act" (H.Con.Res.17/S.Con.Res.4)
Expressing the sense of Congress that the atrocities perpetrated by ISIL against religious and ethnic minorities in Iraq and Syria include war crimes, crimes against humanity, and genocide.
Client: NATIONAL RELIGIOUS BROADCASTERS · Firm: NATIONAL RELIGIOUS BROADCASTERS
Religious freedom -"First Amendment Defense Act" (S.1598/H.R.2802); International Religious Freedom - U.S. recognition of ISIS actions against Christians as genocide (related to H.Con.Res.75/S.Con.Res.33)
First Amendment Defense Act
Client: NATIONAL RELIGIOUS BROADCASTERS · Firm: NATIONAL RELIGIOUS BROADCASTERS
Religious freedom -"First Amendment Defense Act" (S.1598/H.R.2802); International Religious Freedom - Russia; Russell Amendment in H.R. 4909 making clear that current law recognizing the rights of religious organizations to take into account faith in employment decisions applies to those ministries providing public services as government contractors, grantees, and the like.
First Amendment Defense Act
Client: NATIONAL RELIGIOUS BROADCASTERS · Firm: NATIONAL RELIGIOUS BROADCASTERS
Religious freedom -"First Amendment Defense Act" (S.1598/H.R.2802); Russell Amendment in H.R. 4909 making clear that current law recognizing the rights of religious organizations to take into account faith in employment decisions applies to those ministries providing public services as government contractors, grantees, and the like.
First Amendment Defense Act
Client: NATIONAL RELIGIOUS BROADCASTERS · Firm: NATIONAL RELIGIOUS BROADCASTERS
Religious freedom -"First Amendment Defense Act" (S.1598/H.R.2802); H.Amdt.1079 to H.R.4974 and H.Amdt.1128 to H.R.5055 regarding application of "Employment Non-Discrimination Act"-like WH EO (7-21-14 amendments to EO 11478 and EO 11246) - Religious Exemption; Israel - democratic ally, religious freedom;
First Amendment Defense Act
Client: NATIONAL RELIGIOUS BROADCASTERS · Firm: NATIONAL RELIGIOUS BROADCASTERS
Religious freedom -"First Amendment Defense Act" (S.1598/H.R.2802); International Religious Freedom - U.S. recognition of ISIS actions against Christians as genocide (related to H.Con.Res.75/S.Con.Res.33)
National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2017
Client: NATIONAL RELIGIOUS BROADCASTERS · Firm: NATIONAL RELIGIOUS BROADCASTERS
Religious freedom -"First Amendment Defense Act" (S.1598/H.R.2802); Russell Amendment in H.R. 4909 making clear that current law recognizing the rights of religious organizations to take into account faith in employment decisions applies to those ministries providing public services as government contractors, grantees, and the like.
National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2017
Client: NATIONAL RELIGIOUS BROADCASTERS · Firm: NATIONAL RELIGIOUS BROADCASTERS
Religious freedom -"First Amendment Defense Act" (S.1598/H.R.2802); International Religious Freedom - Russia; Russell Amendment in H.R. 4909 making clear that current law recognizing the rights of religious organizations to take into account faith in employment decisions applies to those ministries providing public services as government contractors, grantees, and the like.
Military Construction and Veterans Affairs and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2017
Client: NATIONAL RELIGIOUS BROADCASTERS · Firm: NATIONAL RELIGIOUS BROADCASTERS
Religious freedom -"First Amendment Defense Act" (S.1598/H.R.2802); H.Amdt.1079 to H.R.4974 and H.Amdt.1128 to H.R.5055 regarding application of "Employment Non-Discrimination Act"-like WH EO (7-21-14 amendments to EO 11478 and EO 11246) - Religious Exemption; Israel - democratic ally, religious freedom;
Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2017
Client: NATIONAL RELIGIOUS BROADCASTERS · Firm: NATIONAL RELIGIOUS BROADCASTERS
Religious freedom -"First Amendment Defense Act" (S.1598/H.R.2802); H.Amdt.1079 to H.R.4974 and H.Amdt.1128 to H.R.5055 regarding application of "Employment Non-Discrimination Act"-like WH EO (7-21-14 amendments to EO 11478 and EO 11246) - Religious Exemption; Israel - democratic ally, religious freedom;
Protecting Internet Freedom Act
Client: NATIONAL RELIGIOUS BROADCASTERS · Firm: NATIONAL RELIGIOUS BROADCASTERS
Internet Freedom, specifically in consideration of proposed transition of IANA functions from National Telecommunications and Information Administration to Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (related to the Protecting Internet Freedom Act (S.3034/H.R.5418); Internet Freedom - Religious Freedom/Free Speech on New Media Platforms (NRB's John Milton Project); "Local Radio Freedom Act" (H.Con.Res.17/S.Con.Res.4)
Protecting Internet Freedom Act
Client: NATIONAL RELIGIOUS BROADCASTERS · Firm: NATIONAL RELIGIOUS BROADCASTERS
Internet Freedom, specifically in consideration of proposed transition of IANA functions from National Telecommunications and Information Administration to Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (related to the Protecting Internet Freedom Act (S.3034/H.R.5418)
Free Speech Fairness Act
Client: NATIONAL RELIGIOUS BROADCASTERS · Firm: NATIONAL RELIGIOUS BROADCASTERS
The significance of the charitable deduction; Free Speech Fairness Act (H.R.6195), which, to fix the Johnson Amendment, amends the Internal Revenue Code to permit a tax-exempt organization to make certain statements related to a political campaign without losing its tax-exempt status.
Domain Openness Through Continued Oversight Matters Act of 2015
Client: NATIONAL RELIGIOUS BROADCASTERS · Firm: NATIONAL RELIGIOUS BROADCASTERS
Internet Freedom, specifically in consideration of proposed transition of IANA functions from National Telecommunications and Information Administration to Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (related to DOTCOM Act (S.1551/H.R.805)).
DOTCOM Act of 2015
Client: NATIONAL RELIGIOUS BROADCASTERS · Firm: NATIONAL RELIGIOUS BROADCASTERS
Internet Freedom, specifically in consideration of proposed transition of IANA functions from National Telecommunications and Information Administration to Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (related to DOTCOM Act (S.1551/H.R.805)).
First Amendment Defense Act
Client: NATIONAL RELIGIOUS BROADCASTERS · Firm: NATIONAL RELIGIOUS BROADCASTERS
Religious freedom -"First Amendment Defense Act" (S.1598/H.R.2802); International Religious Freedom - Russia; Russell Amendment in H.R. 4909 making clear that current law recognizing the rights of religious organizations to take into account faith in employment decisions applies to those ministries providing public services as government contractors, grantees, and the like.
First Amendment Defense Act
Client: NATIONAL RELIGIOUS BROADCASTERS · Firm: NATIONAL RELIGIOUS BROADCASTERS
Religious freedom -"First Amendment Defense Act" (S.1598/H.R.2802); Russell Amendment in H.R. 4909 making clear that current law recognizing the rights of religious organizations to take into account faith in employment decisions applies to those ministries providing public services as government contractors, grantees, and the like.
First Amendment Defense Act
Client: NATIONAL RELIGIOUS BROADCASTERS · Firm: NATIONAL RELIGIOUS BROADCASTERS
Religious freedom -"First Amendment Defense Act" (S.1598/H.R.2802); H.Amdt.1079 to H.R.4974 and H.Amdt.1128 to H.R.5055 regarding application of "Employment Non-Discrimination Act"-like WH EO (7-21-14 amendments to EO 11478 and EO 11246) - Religious Exemption; Israel - democratic ally, religious freedom;
First Amendment Defense Act
Client: NATIONAL RELIGIOUS BROADCASTERS · Firm: NATIONAL RELIGIOUS BROADCASTERS
Religious freedom -"First Amendment Defense Act" (S.1598/H.R.2802); International Religious Freedom - U.S. recognition of ISIS actions against Christians as genocide (related to H.Con.Res.75/S.Con.Res.33)
Protecting Internet Freedom Act
Client: NATIONAL RELIGIOUS BROADCASTERS · Firm: NATIONAL RELIGIOUS BROADCASTERS
Internet Freedom, specifically in consideration of proposed transition of IANA functions from National Telecommunications and Information Administration to Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (related to the Protecting Internet Freedom Act (S.3034/H.R.5418)
Protecting Internet Freedom Act
Client: NATIONAL RELIGIOUS BROADCASTERS · Firm: NATIONAL RELIGIOUS BROADCASTERS
Internet Freedom, specifically in consideration of proposed transition of IANA functions from National Telecommunications and Information Administration to Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (related to the Protecting Internet Freedom Act (S.3034/H.R.5418); Internet Freedom - Religious Freedom/Free Speech on New Media Platforms (NRB's John Milton Project); "Local Radio Freedom Act" (H.Con.Res.17/S.Con.Res.4)
Preventing IRS Abuse and Protecting Free Speech Act
Client: NATIONAL RELIGIOUS BROADCASTERS · Firm: NATIONAL RELIGIOUS BROADCASTERS
Preventing IRS Abuse and Protecting Free Speech Act (S.3057)
A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of Congress that those who commit or support atrocities against Christians and other ethnic and religious minorities, including Yezidis, Turkmen, Sabea-Mandeans, Kaka'e, and Kurds, and who target them specifically for ethnic or religious reasons, are committing, and are hereby declared to be committing, "war crimes", "crimes against humanity", and "genocide".
Client: NATIONAL RELIGIOUS BROADCASTERS · Firm: NATIONAL RELIGIOUS BROADCASTERS
Religious freedom -"First Amendment Defense Act" (S.1598/H.R.2802); International Religious Freedom - U.S. recognition of ISIS actions against Christians as genocide (related to H.Con.Res.75/S.Con.Res.33)
A concurrent resolution supporting the Local Radio Freedom Act.
Client: NATIONAL RELIGIOUS BROADCASTERS · Firm: NATIONAL RELIGIOUS BROADCASTERS
Internet Freedom, specifically in consideration of proposed transition of IANA functions from National Telecommunications and Information Administration to Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (related to the Protecting Internet Freedom Act (S.3034/H.R.5418); Internet Freedom - Religious Freedom/Free Speech on New Media Platforms (NRB's John Milton Project); "Local Radio Freedom Act" (H.Con.Res.17/S.Con.Res.4)
Supporting the Local Radio Freedom Act.
Client: NATIONAL RELIGIOUS BROADCASTERS · Firm: NATIONAL RELIGIOUS BROADCASTERS
Treatment of religious TV, particularly LPTV, stations in proceeding on "Expanding the Economic and Innovation Opportunities of Spectrum Through Incentive Auctions" (FCC GN Docket No. 12-268); Television Broadcast Exclusivity Rules (FCC MB Docket No. 10-71); Internet Freedom in Net Neutrality (FCC GN Docket No. 14-28); "Local Radio Freedom Act" (H.Con.Res.17/S.Con.Res.4); "NCE Fundraising for 3rd Party Non-Profit Organizations" (FCC MB 12-106)
Supporting the Local Radio Freedom Act.
Client: NATIONAL RELIGIOUS BROADCASTERS · Firm: NATIONAL RELIGIOUS BROADCASTERS
Internet Freedom in Net Neutrality (FCC GN Docket No. 14-28) and "Domain Openness Through Continued Oversight Matters Act" (S.1551); "Local Radio Freedom Act" (H.Con.Res.17/S.Con.Res.4); Treatment of religious TV, particularly LPTV, stations in proceeding on "Expanding the Economic and Innovation Opportunities of Spectrum Through Incentive Auctions" (FCC GN Docket No. 12-268)
Supporting the Local Radio Freedom Act.
Client: NATIONAL RELIGIOUS BROADCASTERS · Firm: NATIONAL RELIGIOUS BROADCASTERS
FCC GN Docket No. 14-28 - Internet Freedom/Net Neutrality; Must Carry television law (47 USC 534, 535); H.Con.Res.17/S.Con.Res.4 - "Local Radio Freedom Act"
Hire More Heroes Act of 2015
Client: NATIONAL RELIGIOUS BROADCASTERS · Firm: NATIONAL RELIGIOUS BROADCASTERS
International Religious Freedom in Case of Saeed Abedini and Concerns for Israel Related to "Iran Nuclear Agreement Review Act of 2015" (H.R.1191; H.R.3461; S.A.2640 to H.J. Res.61); Moratorium on Federal Funding for Planned Parenthood (H.R.3134); Supporting "Religious Freedom Restoration Act" (Public Law No. 103-141) related to "Equality Act" (H.R.3185/S.1858); "First Amendment Defense Act" (S.1598/H.R.2802)
Iran Nuclear Agreement Review Act of 2015
Client: NATIONAL RELIGIOUS BROADCASTERS · Firm: NATIONAL RELIGIOUS BROADCASTERS
International Religious Freedom in Case of Saeed Abedini and Concerns for Israel Related to "Iran Nuclear Agreement Review Act of 2015" (H.R.1191; H.R.3461; S.A.2640 to H.J. Res.61); Moratorium on Federal Funding for Planned Parenthood (H.R.3134); Supporting "Religious Freedom Restoration Act" (Public Law No. 103-141) related to "Equality Act" (H.R.3185/S.1858); "First Amendment Defense Act" (S.1598/H.R.2802)
Iran Nuclear Agreement Review Act of 2015
Client: NATIONAL RELIGIOUS BROADCASTERS · Firm: NATIONAL RELIGIOUS BROADCASTERS
Religious Freedom/Free Speech On-Air and Online; International Religious Freedom in case of Saeed Abedini related to "Iran Nuclear Agreement Review Act of 2015" (H.R.1191) and in Trade Promotion Authority (S.Amdt.1237 to H.R.1314 (Trade Act)); Supporting "Religious Freedom Restoration Act" (Public Law No. 103-141); Marriage and Religious Freedom - "First Amendment Defense Act" (S.1598/H.R.2802); "Freedom of Religion" vs. "Freedom of Worship" in naturalization exam materials.
Bipartisan Budget Act of 2015
Client: NATIONAL RELIGIOUS BROADCASTERS · Firm: NATIONAL RELIGIOUS BROADCASTERS
Religious Freedom/Free Speech On-Air and Online; International Religious Freedom in case of Saeed Abedini related to "Iran Nuclear Agreement Review Act of 2015" (H.R.1191) and in Trade Promotion Authority (S.Amdt.1237 to H.R.1314 (Trade Act)); Supporting "Religious Freedom Restoration Act" (Public Law No. 103-141); Marriage and Religious Freedom - "First Amendment Defense Act" (S.1598/H.R.2802); "Freedom of Religion" vs. "Freedom of Worship" in naturalization exam materials.
First Amendment Defense Act
Client: NATIONAL RELIGIOUS BROADCASTERS · Firm: NATIONAL RELIGIOUS BROADCASTERS
Religious Freedom/Free Speech On-Air and Online; "First Amendment Defense Act" (S.1598/H.R.2802)
First Amendment Defense Act
Client: NATIONAL RELIGIOUS BROADCASTERS · Firm: NATIONAL RELIGIOUS BROADCASTERS
International Religious Freedom in Case of Saeed Abedini and Concerns for Israel Related to "Iran Nuclear Agreement Review Act of 2015" (H.R.1191; H.R.3461; S.A.2640 to H.J. Res.61); Moratorium on Federal Funding for Planned Parenthood (H.R.3134); Supporting "Religious Freedom Restoration Act" (Public Law No. 103-141) related to "Equality Act" (H.R.3185/S.1858); "First Amendment Defense Act" (S.1598/H.R.2802)
First Amendment Defense Act
Client: NATIONAL RELIGIOUS BROADCASTERS · Firm: NATIONAL RELIGIOUS BROADCASTERS
Religious Freedom/Free Speech On-Air and Online; International Religious Freedom in case of Saeed Abedini related to "Iran Nuclear Agreement Review Act of 2015" (H.R.1191) and in Trade Promotion Authority (S.Amdt.1237 to H.R.1314 (Trade Act)); Supporting "Religious Freedom Restoration Act" (Public Law No. 103-141); Marriage and Religious Freedom - "First Amendment Defense Act" (S.1598/H.R.2802); "Freedom of Religion" vs. "Freedom of Worship" in naturalization exam materials.
Defund Planned Parenthood Act of 2015
Client: NATIONAL RELIGIOUS BROADCASTERS · Firm: NATIONAL RELIGIOUS BROADCASTERS
International Religious Freedom in Case of Saeed Abedini and Concerns for Israel Related to "Iran Nuclear Agreement Review Act of 2015" (H.R.1191; H.R.3461; S.A.2640 to H.J. Res.61); Moratorium on Federal Funding for Planned Parenthood (H.R.3134); Supporting "Religious Freedom Restoration Act" (Public Law No. 103-141) related to "Equality Act" (H.R.3185/S.1858); "First Amendment Defense Act" (S.1598/H.R.2802)
Equality Act
Client: NATIONAL RELIGIOUS BROADCASTERS · Firm: NATIONAL RELIGIOUS BROADCASTERS
International Religious Freedom in Case of Saeed Abedini and Concerns for Israel Related to "Iran Nuclear Agreement Review Act of 2015" (H.R.1191; H.R.3461; S.A.2640 to H.J. Res.61); Moratorium on Federal Funding for Planned Parenthood (H.R.3134); Supporting "Religious Freedom Restoration Act" (Public Law No. 103-141) related to "Equality Act" (H.R.3185/S.1858); "First Amendment Defense Act" (S.1598/H.R.2802)
To approve the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action, signed at Vienna on July 14, 2015, relating to the nuclear program of Iran.
Client: NATIONAL RELIGIOUS BROADCASTERS · Firm: NATIONAL RELIGIOUS BROADCASTERS
International Religious Freedom in Case of Saeed Abedini and Concerns for Israel Related to "Iran Nuclear Agreement Review Act of 2015" (H.R.1191; H.R.3461; S.A.2640 to H.J. Res.61); Moratorium on Federal Funding for Planned Parenthood (H.R.3134); Supporting "Religious Freedom Restoration Act" (Public Law No. 103-141) related to "Equality Act" (H.R.3185/S.1858); "First Amendment Defense Act" (S.1598/H.R.2802)
DOTCOM Act of 2015
Client: NATIONAL RELIGIOUS BROADCASTERS · Firm: NATIONAL RELIGIOUS BROADCASTERS
Internet Freedom in Net Neutrality (FCC GN Docket No. 14-28) and "Domain Openness Through Continued Oversight Matters Act" (S.1551); "Local Radio Freedom Act" (H.Con.Res.17/S.Con.Res.4); Treatment of religious TV, particularly LPTV, stations in proceeding on "Expanding the Economic and Innovation Opportunities of Spectrum Through Incentive Auctions" (FCC GN Docket No. 12-268)
First Amendment Defense Act
Client: NATIONAL RELIGIOUS BROADCASTERS · Firm: NATIONAL RELIGIOUS BROADCASTERS
International Religious Freedom in Case of Saeed Abedini and Concerns for Israel Related to "Iran Nuclear Agreement Review Act of 2015" (H.R.1191; H.R.3461; S.A.2640 to H.J. Res.61); Moratorium on Federal Funding for Planned Parenthood (H.R.3134); Supporting "Religious Freedom Restoration Act" (Public Law No. 103-141) related to "Equality Act" (H.R.3185/S.1858); "First Amendment Defense Act" (S.1598/H.R.2802)
First Amendment Defense Act
Client: NATIONAL RELIGIOUS BROADCASTERS · Firm: NATIONAL RELIGIOUS BROADCASTERS
Religious Freedom/Free Speech On-Air and Online; International Religious Freedom in case of Saeed Abedini related to "Iran Nuclear Agreement Review Act of 2015" (H.R.1191) and in Trade Promotion Authority (S.Amdt.1237 to H.R.1314 (Trade Act)); Supporting "Religious Freedom Restoration Act" (Public Law No. 103-141); Marriage and Religious Freedom - "First Amendment Defense Act" (S.1598/H.R.2802); "Freedom of Religion" vs. "Freedom of Worship" in naturalization exam materials.
First Amendment Defense Act
Client: NATIONAL RELIGIOUS BROADCASTERS · Firm: NATIONAL RELIGIOUS BROADCASTERS
Religious Freedom/Free Speech On-Air and Online; "First Amendment Defense Act" (S.1598/H.R.2802)
Justice for Victims of Trafficking Act of 2015
Client: NATIONAL RELIGIOUS BROADCASTERS · Firm: NATIONAL RELIGIOUS BROADCASTERS
Religious Freedom/Free Speech On-Air and Online; International Religious Freedom, especially case of Saeed Abedini; S.815/H.R.1755 (113th Congress bill #) -"Employment Non-Discrimination Act" - Religious Exemption; S.2219/HR 3878 (113th Congress bill #) - "The Hate Crime Reporting Act"; S.2578 (113th Congress bill #) - "Protect Women's Health From Corporate Interference Act" - RFRA; S.178 - "Justice for Victims of Trafficking Act" - religious freedom concern with S.Amdt.290 ("Runaway and Homeless Youth and Trafficking Prevention Act")
International Religious Freedom in Case of Saeed Abedini and Concerns for Israel Related to "Iran Nuclear Agreement Review Act of 2015" (H.R.1191; H.R.3461; S.A.2640 to H.J. Res.61); Moratorium on Federal Funding for Planned Parenthood (H.R.3134); Supporting "Religious Freedom Restoration Act" (Public Law No. 103-141) related to "Equality Act" (H.R.3185/S.1858); "First Amendment Defense Act" (S.1598/H.R.2802)
A concurrent resolution supporting the Local Radio Freedom Act.
Client: NATIONAL RELIGIOUS BROADCASTERS · Firm: NATIONAL RELIGIOUS BROADCASTERS
Internet Freedom in Net Neutrality (FCC GN Docket No. 14-28) and "Domain Openness Through Continued Oversight Matters Act" (S.1551); "Local Radio Freedom Act" (H.Con.Res.17/S.Con.Res.4); Treatment of religious TV, particularly LPTV, stations in proceeding on "Expanding the Economic and Innovation Opportunities of Spectrum Through Incentive Auctions" (FCC GN Docket No. 12-268)
A concurrent resolution supporting the Local Radio Freedom Act.
Client: NATIONAL RELIGIOUS BROADCASTERS · Firm: NATIONAL RELIGIOUS BROADCASTERS
FCC GN Docket No. 14-28 - Internet Freedom/Net Neutrality; Must Carry television law (47 USC 534, 535); H.Con.Res.17/S.Con.Res.4 - "Local Radio Freedom Act"
A concurrent resolution supporting the Local Radio Freedom Act.
Client: NATIONAL RELIGIOUS BROADCASTERS · Firm: NATIONAL RELIGIOUS BROADCASTERS
Treatment of religious TV, particularly LPTV, stations in proceeding on "Expanding the Economic and Innovation Opportunities of Spectrum Through Incentive Auctions" (FCC GN Docket No. 12-268); Television Broadcast Exclusivity Rules (FCC MB Docket No. 10-71); Internet Freedom in Net Neutrality (FCC GN Docket No. 14-28); "Local Radio Freedom Act" (H.Con.Res.17/S.Con.Res.4); "NCE Fundraising for 3rd Party Non-Profit Organizations" (FCC MB 12-106)
Employment Non-Discrimination Act of 2013
Client: NATIONAL RELIGIOUS BROADCASTERS · Firm: NATIONAL RELIGIOUS BROADCASTERS
Religious Freedom/Free Speech On-Air and Online; International Religious Freedom, especially case of Saeed Abedini; S.815/H.R.1755 (113th Congress bill #) -"Employment Non-Discrimination Act" - Religious Exemption; S.2219/HR 3878 (113th Congress bill #) - "The Hate Crime Reporting Act"; S.2578 (113th Congress bill #) - "Protect Women's Health From Corporate Interference Act" - RFRA; S.178 - "Justice for Victims of Trafficking Act" - religious freedom concern with S.Amdt.290 ("Runaway and Homeless Youth and Trafficking Prevention Act")
Hate Crime Reporting Act of 2014
Client: NATIONAL RELIGIOUS BROADCASTERS · Firm: NATIONAL RELIGIOUS BROADCASTERS
Religious Freedom/Free Speech On-Air and Online; International Religious Freedom, especially case of Saeed Abedini; S.815/H.R.1755 (113th Congress bill #) -"Employment Non-Discrimination Act" - Religious Exemption; S.2219/HR 3878 (113th Congress bill #) - "The Hate Crime Reporting Act"; S.2578 (113th Congress bill #) - "Protect Women's Health From Corporate Interference Act" - RFRA; S.178 - "Justice for Victims of Trafficking Act" - religious freedom concern with S.Amdt.290 ("Runaway and Homeless Youth and Trafficking Prevention Act")
Hate Crime Reporting Act of 2014
Client: NATIONAL RELIGIOUS BROADCASTERS · Firm: NATIONAL RELIGIOUS BROADCASTERS
Religious Freedom/Free Speech On-Air and Online; International Religious Freedom, especially case of Saeed Abedini; S.815/H.R.1755 (113th Congress bill #) -"Employment Non-Discrimination Act" - Religious Exemption; S.2219/HR 3878 (113th Congress bill #) - "The Hate Crime Reporting Act"; S.2578 (113th Congress bill #) - "Protect Women's Health From Corporate Interference Act" - RFRA; S.178 - "Justice for Victims of Trafficking Act" - religious freedom concern with S.Amdt.290 ("Runaway and Homeless Youth and Trafficking Prevention Act")
Protect Women's Health From Corporate Interference Act of 2014
Client: NATIONAL RELIGIOUS BROADCASTERS · Firm: NATIONAL RELIGIOUS BROADCASTERS
Religious Freedom/Free Speech On-Air and Online; International Religious Freedom, especially case of Saeed Abedini; S.815/H.R.1755 (113th Congress bill #) -"Employment Non-Discrimination Act" - Religious Exemption; S.2219/HR 3878 (113th Congress bill #) - "The Hate Crime Reporting Act"; S.2578 (113th Congress bill #) - "Protect Women's Health From Corporate Interference Act" - RFRA; S.178 - "Justice for Victims of Trafficking Act" - religious freedom concern with S.Amdt.290 ("Runaway and Homeless Youth and Trafficking Prevention Act")
Employment Non-Discrimination Act of 2013
Client: NATIONAL RELIGIOUS BROADCASTERS · Firm: NATIONAL RELIGIOUS BROADCASTERS
Religious Freedom/Free Speech On-Air and Online; International Religious Freedom, especially case of Saeed Abedini; S.815/H.R.1755 (113th Congress bill #) -"Employment Non-Discrimination Act" - Religious Exemption; S.2219/HR 3878 (113th Congress bill #) - "The Hate Crime Reporting Act"; S.2578 (113th Congress bill #) - "Protect Women's Health From Corporate Interference Act" - RFRA; S.178 - "Justice for Victims of Trafficking Act" - religious freedom concern with S.Amdt.290 ("Runaway and Homeless Youth and Trafficking Prevention Act")
Supporting the Local Radio Freedom Act.
Client: NATIONAL RELIGIOUS BROADCASTERS · Firm: NATIONAL RELIGIOUS BROADCASTERS
FCC MB 12-106 - "NCE Fundraising for 3rd Party Non-Profit Organizations"; FCC MB 13-249 - "Revitalization of the AM Radio Service"; "Satellite Television Extension and Localism Act" reauthorization (draft bill) and H.R.3720 - "Next Generation Television Marketplace Act" - specifically on Must Carry TV law; H.Con.Res.16/S.Con.Res.6 Supporting the Local Radio Freedom Act;FCC GN 13-86 "Indecency Rules & Egregious Cases Policy"; FCC 12-268 Expanding the Economic and Innovation Opportunities of Spectrum Through Incentive Auctions; Internet Freedom; Fairness Doctrine & FCC 12-30 "Multi-Market Study of Critical Information Needs"
Employment Non-Discrimination Act of 2013
Client: NATIONAL RELIGIOUS BROADCASTERS · Firm: NATIONAL RELIGIOUS BROADCASTERS
Religious Freedom/Free Speech on New Media Platforms; S.815/H.R.1755 - "Employment Non-Discrimination Act" and WH EO (7-21-14 amendments to EO 11478 and EO 11246) - Religious Exemption; Religious Freedom On-Air and Online; S.653 - "The Near East and South Central Asia Religious Freedom Act"; S.2578 - "Protect Women's Health From Corporate Interference Act" - RFRA; S.RES.530 - Religious Freedom in Iraq; Israel - democratic ally, religious freedom
Employment Non-Discrimination Act of 2013
Client: NATIONAL RELIGIOUS BROADCASTERS · Firm: NATIONAL RELIGIOUS BROADCASTERS
Religious Freedom/Free Speech on New Media Platforms (NRB's John Milton Project); Religious Liberty under HHS Contraceptive Mandate Ruling for Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (Public Law 111148); S.815/H.R.1755 - "Employment Non-Discrimination Act" - Religious Freedom Exemption; Religious Leaders' Differing Views on Immigration; Religious Freedom On-Air and Online; S.653 - "The Near East and South Central Asia Religious Freedom Act" - International Religious Freedom
Employment Non-Discrimination Act of 2013
Client: NATIONAL RELIGIOUS BROADCASTERS · Firm: NATIONAL RELIGIOUS BROADCASTERS
Religious Freedom/Free Speech on New Media Platforms (NRB's John Milton Project); S.815/H.R.1755 - "Employment Non-Discrimination Act" and possible EO - Religious Freedom Exemption; Religious Freedom On-Air and Online; S.653 - "The Near East and South Central Asia Religious Freedom Act" - International Religious Freedom; S.1044 - World War II Memorial Prayer Act of 2013; S.2219/HR 3878 - "The Hate Crime Reporting Act of 2014"
Employment Non-Discrimination Act of 2013
Client: NATIONAL RELIGIOUS BROADCASTERS · Firm: NATIONAL RELIGIOUS BROADCASTERS
Religious Freedom/Free Speech On-Air and Online; S.815/H.R.1755 - "Employment Non-Discrimination Act" - Religious Exemption; S.2219/HR 3878 - "The Hate Crime Reporting Act of 2014"; H.R.5816 - "To extend the authorization for the United States Commission on International Religious Freedom."
Next Generation Television Marketplace Act
Client: NATIONAL RELIGIOUS BROADCASTERS · Firm: NATIONAL RELIGIOUS BROADCASTERS
FCC MB 12-106 - "NCE Fundraising for 3rd Party Non-Profit Organizations"; FCC MB 13-249 - "Revitalization of the AM Radio Service"; "Satellite Television Extension and Localism Act" reauthorization (draft bill) and H.R.3720 - "Next Generation Television Marketplace Act" - specifically on Must Carry TV law; H.Con.Res.16/S.Con.Res.6 Supporting the Local Radio Freedom Act;FCC GN 13-86 "Indecency Rules & Egregious Cases Policy"; FCC 12-268 Expanding the Economic and Innovation Opportunities of Spectrum Through Incentive Auctions; Internet Freedom; Fairness Doctrine & FCC 12-30 "Multi-Market Study of Critical Information Needs"
Next Generation Television Marketplace Act
Client: NATIONAL RELIGIOUS BROADCASTERS · Firm: NATIONAL RELIGIOUS BROADCASTERS
FCC MB 12-106 - "NCE Fundraising for 3rd Party Non-Profit Organizations"; "Satellite Television Extension and Localism Act" reauthorization and H.R.3720 - "Next Generation Television Marketplace Act" - specifically on Must Carry TV law; Internet Freedom/Net Neutrality; Fairness Doctrine & FCC 12-30 "Multi-Market Study of Critical Information Needs"
Hate Crime Reporting Act of 2014
Client: NATIONAL RELIGIOUS BROADCASTERS · Firm: NATIONAL RELIGIOUS BROADCASTERS
Religious Freedom/Free Speech On-Air and Online; S.815/H.R.1755 - "Employment Non-Discrimination Act" - Religious Exemption; S.2219/HR 3878 - "The Hate Crime Reporting Act of 2014"; H.R.5816 - "To extend the authorization for the United States Commission on International Religious Freedom."
Hate Crime Reporting Act of 2014
Client: NATIONAL RELIGIOUS BROADCASTERS · Firm: NATIONAL RELIGIOUS BROADCASTERS
Religious Freedom/Free Speech on New Media Platforms (NRB's John Milton Project); S.815/H.R.1755 - "Employment Non-Discrimination Act" and possible EO - Religious Freedom Exemption; Religious Freedom On-Air and Online; S.653 - "The Near East and South Central Asia Religious Freedom Act" - International Religious Freedom; S.1044 - World War II Memorial Prayer Act of 2013; S.2219/HR 3878 - "The Hate Crime Reporting Act of 2014"
STELA Reauthorization Act of 2014
Client: NATIONAL RELIGIOUS BROADCASTERS · Firm: NATIONAL RELIGIOUS BROADCASTERS
STELA Reauthorization - specifically on Must Carry TV law (H.R.4572, H.R.5036, S.2454, S.2799); Internet Freedom/Net Neutrality (FCC 14-28); LPTV and Translator Preservation Act (draft bill); Broadcast Indecency (FCC 13-86)
Satellite Television Access Reauthorization Act of 2014
Client: NATIONAL RELIGIOUS BROADCASTERS · Firm: NATIONAL RELIGIOUS BROADCASTERS
STELA Reauthorization - specifically on Must Carry TV law (H.R.4572, H.R.5036, S.2454, S.2799); Internet Freedom/Net Neutrality (FCC 14-28); LPTV and Translator Preservation Act (draft bill); Broadcast Indecency (FCC 13-86)
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2019 · first_quarter · Q1
Free Speech Fairness Act (H.R.949/S.330), which, to fix the Johnson Amendment, amends the Internal Revenue Code to permit a tax-exempt organization to make certain statements related to a political campaign without losing its tax-exempt status.
Internet freedom & religious freedom/free speech on new media platforms (NRB's Internet Freedom Watch); Review of TV Ratings System and the Oversight Monitoring Board (regarding FCC MB Docket No. 19-41); "Local Radio Freedom Act" (H.Con.Res.20/S.Con.Res.5) opposing any new performance fee, tax, royalty, or other charge relating to the public performance of sound recordings on a local radio station for broadcasting sound recordings over the air, or on any business for such public performance of sound recordings.
International religious freedom; Importance of Religious Freedom Restoration Act (RFRA) (Public Law 103-141); Equality Act (H.R. 5/S.788) and its direct undermining of RFRA.
Filing targets: Executive Office of the President (EOP), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID)
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2018 · fourth_quarter · Q4
Internet freedom & religious freedom/free speech on new media platforms (NRB's Internet Freedom Watch)
New IRC Section512(a)(7)- opposing a new "parking tax" on tax-exempt organizations; H.R. 88 tax reform bill's inclusion of language of Free Speech Fairness Act (H.R.781/S.264), which, to fix the Johnson Amendment, amends the Internal Revenue Code to permit a tax-exempt organization to make certain statements related to a political campaign without losing its tax-exempt status, as well as language repealing IRC Section512(a)(7)("parking tax" on tax-exempt organizations) and language allowing unborn children to be treated as a designated beneficiary for 529 education savings accounts.
Nomination of Brett M. Kavanaugh of Maryland to be an Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States (PN2259)
International religious freedom; Importance of Religious Freedom Restoration Act (Public Law 103-141)
Filing targets: Executive Office of the President (EOP), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
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2018 · third_quarter · Q3
Nomination of Brett M. Kavanaugh of Maryland to be an Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States (PN2259)
International religious freedom
Free Speech Fairness Act (H.R.781/S.264), which, to fix the Johnson Amendment, amends the Internal Revenue Code to permit a tax-exempt organization to make certain statements related to a political campaign without losing its tax-exempt status.
Internet freedom & religious freedom/free speech on new media platforms (NRB's Internet Freedom Watch); Radio Ownership Subcaps; Next Generation Television Marketplace Act (H.R.6465) and Must Carry TV law
Filing targets: Executive Office of the President (EOP), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS)
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2018 · second_quarter · Q2
Internet freedom & religious freedom/free speech on new media platforms (NRB's Internet Freedom Watch); Opposing the Fairness Doctrine.
Free Speech Fairness Act (H.R.781/S.264), which, to fix the Johnson Amendment, amends the Internal Revenue Code to permit a tax-exempt organization to make certain statements related to a political campaign without losing its tax-exempt status; New IRC Section512(a)(7)- opposing a new "parking tax" on tax-exempt organizations.
International religious freedom; Religious freedom provisions in the Promoting Real Opportunity, Success, and Prosperity through Education Reform (PROSPER) Act (H.R. 4508)
Filing targets: Executive Office of the President (EOP), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS)
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2018 · first_quarter · Q1
Internet freedom & religious freedom/free speech on new media platforms (NRB's Internet Freedom Watch), related to "Restoring Internet Freedom" (FCC WC Docket No 17-108); "Local Radio Freedom Act" (H.Con.Res.13/S.Con.Res.6), music licensing;
International and domestic religious freedom; First Amendment Defense Act (S.2525) to prevent federal discriminatory action based on religious belief or moral conviction about marriage.
Free Speech Fairness Act (H.R.781/S.264), which, to fix the Johnson Amendment, amends the Internal Revenue Code to permit a tax-exempt organization to make certain statements related to a political campaign without losing its tax-exempt status.
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2017 · fourth_quarter · Q4
Internet freedom & religious freedom/free speech on new media platforms (NRB's Internet Freedom Watch), related to "Restoring Internet Freedom" (FCC WC Docket No 17-108); repacking of TV stations related to proceeding on "Expanding the Economic and Innovation Opportunities of Spectrum Through Incentive Auctions" (FCC GN Docket No. 12-268)
Moving the U.S. Embassy in Israel to Jerusalem in accordance with the Jerusalem Embassy Act of 1995 (Public Law 104-45)
Free Speech Fairness Act (H.R.781/S.264), which, to fix the Johnson Amendment, amends the Internal Revenue Code to permit a tax-exempt organization to make certain statements related to a political campaign without losing its tax-exempt status. Also, related provision in House-passed Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (H.R.1).
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2017 · third_quarter · Q3
"Local Radio Freedom Act" (H.Con.Res.13/S.Con.Res.6), music licensing; "Restoring Internet Freedom" (WC Docket No 17-108), internet freedom, religious freedom/free speech on new media platforms (NRB's John Milton Project); treatment of religious TV stations in post spectrum auction re-packing related to proceeding on "Expanding the Economic and Innovation Opportunities of Spectrum Through Incentive Auctions" (FCC GN Docket No. 12-268); value of FM chip activation in smartphones, particularly in emergency situations; Nomination of Ajit Pai, of Kansas, to be a Member of the Federal Communications Commission (PN89)
Free Speech Fairness Act (H.R.781/S.264), which, to fix the Johnson Amendment, amends the Internal Revenue Code to permit a tax-exempt organization to make certain statements related to a political campaign without losing its tax-exempt status.
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2017 · second_quarter · Q2
Nomination of Neil M. Gorsuch, of Colorado, to be an Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States (PN55)
"Local Radio Freedom Act" (H.Con.Res.13/S.Con.Res.6); "Fair Play Fair Pay Act" (H.R.1836); "NCE Fundraising for 3rd Party Non-Profit Organizations" (FCC MB 12-106)
The significance of the charitable deduction; Free Speech Fairness Act (H.R.781/S.264), which, to fix the Johnson Amendment, amends the Internal Revenue Code to permit a tax-exempt organization to make certain statements related to a political campaign without losing its tax-exempt status.
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2017 · first_quarter · Q1
International and domestic religious freedom; Application of "Employment Non-Discrimination Act"-like WH EO (7-21-14 amendments to EO 11478 and EO 11246) - Religious Exemption;
Nomination of Jeff Sessions, of Alabama, to be Attorney General (PN30); Nomination of Neil M. Gorsuch, of Colorado, to be an Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States (PN55).
The significance of the charitable deduction; Free Speech Fairness Act (H.R.781/S.264), which, to fix the Johnson Amendment, amends the Internal Revenue Code to permit a tax-exempt organization to make certain statements related to a political campaign without losing its tax-exempt status.
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2016 · fourth_quarter · Q4
Religious freedom -"First Amendment Defense Act" (S.1598/H.R.2802); Russell Amendment in H.R. 4909 making clear that current law recognizing the rights of religious organizations to take into account faith in employment decisions applies to those ministries providing public services as government contractors, grantees, and the like.
The significance of the charitable deduction; Free Speech Fairness Act (H.R.6195), which, to fix the Johnson Amendment, amends the Internal Revenue Code to permit a tax-exempt organization to make certain statements related to a political campaign without losing its tax-exempt status.
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2016 · third_quarter · Q3
Internet Freedom, specifically in consideration of proposed transition of IANA functions from National Telecommunications and Information Administration to Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (related to the Protecting Internet Freedom Act (S.3034/H.R.5418)
Significance of Constitutional Separation of Powers - related to "A Better Way" initiative.
Religious freedom -"First Amendment Defense Act" (S.1598/H.R.2802); International Religious Freedom - Russia; Russell Amendment in H.R. 4909 making clear that current law recognizing the rights of religious organizations to take into account faith in employment decisions applies to those ministries providing public services as government contractors, grantees, and the like.
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2016 · second_quarter · Q2
Donor Privacy - specifically, proper handling of information provided to government on Schedule B of IRS Form 990.
Religious freedom -"First Amendment Defense Act" (S.1598/H.R.2802); H.Amdt.1079 to H.R.4974 and H.Amdt.1128 to H.R.5055 regarding application of "Employment Non-Discrimination Act"-like WH EO (7-21-14 amendments to EO 11478 and EO 11246) - Religious Exemption; Israel - democratic ally, religious freedom;
Significance of Constitutional Separation of Powers - related to "A Better Way" initiative.
NATIONAL RELIGIOUS BROADCASTERS via NATIONAL RELIGIOUS BROADCASTERS
2016 · first_quarter · Q1
Internet Freedom, specifically in consideration of proposed transition of IANA functions from National Telecommunications and Information Administration to Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (related to DOTCOM Act (S.1551/H.R.805)).
U.S. Supreme Court vacancy
Religious freedom -"First Amendment Defense Act" (S.1598/H.R.2802); International Religious Freedom - U.S. recognition of ISIS actions against Christians as genocide (related to H.Con.Res.75/S.Con.Res.33)
Filing targets: Executive Office of the President (EOP), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
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2015 · fourth_quarter · Q4
Treatment of religious TV, particularly LPTV, stations in proceeding on "Expanding the Economic and Innovation Opportunities of Spectrum Through Incentive Auctions" (FCC GN Docket No. 12-268); Television Broadcast Exclusivity Rules (FCC MB Docket No. 10-71); Internet Freedom in Net Neutrality (FCC GN Docket No. 14-28); "Local Radio Freedom Act" (H.Con.Res.17/S.Con.Res.4); "NCE Fundraising for 3rd Party Non-Profit Organizations" (FCC MB 12-106)
Religious Freedom/Free Speech On-Air and Online; "First Amendment Defense Act" (S.1598/H.R.2802)
Filing targets: Federal Communications Commission (FCC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
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2015 · third_quarter · Q3
Treatment of religious TV, particularly LPTV, stations in proceeding on "Expanding the Economic and Innovation Opportunities of Spectrum Through Incentive Auctions" (FCC GN Docket No. 12-268)
International Religious Freedom in Case of Saeed Abedini and Concerns for Israel Related to "Iran Nuclear Agreement Review Act of 2015" (H.R.1191; H.R.3461; S.A.2640 to H.J. Res.61); Moratorium on Federal Funding for Planned Parenthood (H.R.3134); Supporting "Religious Freedom Restoration Act" (Public Law No. 103-141) related to "Equality Act" (H.R.3185/S.1858); "First Amendment Defense Act" (S.1598/H.R.2802)
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
NATIONAL RELIGIOUS BROADCASTERS via NATIONAL RELIGIOUS BROADCASTERS
2015 · second_quarter · Q2
Internet Freedom in Net Neutrality (FCC GN Docket No. 14-28) and "Domain Openness Through Continued Oversight Matters Act" (S.1551); "Local Radio Freedom Act" (H.Con.Res.17/S.Con.Res.4); Treatment of religious TV, particularly LPTV, stations in proceeding on "Expanding the Economic and Innovation Opportunities of Spectrum Through Incentive Auctions" (FCC GN Docket No. 12-268)
Religious Freedom/Free Speech On-Air and Online; International Religious Freedom in case of Saeed Abedini related to "Iran Nuclear Agreement Review Act of 2015" (H.R.1191) and in Trade Promotion Authority (S.Amdt.1237 to H.R.1314 (Trade Act)); Supporting "Religious Freedom Restoration Act" (Public Law No. 103-141); Marriage and Religious Freedom - "First Amendment Defense Act" (S.1598/H.R.2802); "Freedom of Religion" vs. "Freedom of Worship" in naturalization exam materials.
Filing targets: Federal Communications Commission (FCC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), SENATE
NATIONAL RELIGIOUS BROADCASTERS via NATIONAL RELIGIOUS BROADCASTERS
2015 · first_quarter · Q1
Religious Freedom/Free Speech On-Air and Online; International Religious Freedom, especially case of Saeed Abedini; S.815/H.R.1755 (113th Congress bill #) -"Employment Non-Discrimination Act" - Religious Exemption; S.2219/HR 3878 (113th Congress bill #) - "The Hate Crime Reporting Act"; S.2578 (113th Congress bill #) - "Protect Women's Health From Corporate Interference Act" - RFRA; S.178 - "Justice for Victims of Trafficking Act" - religious freedom concern with S.Amdt.290 ("Runaway and Homeless Youth and Trafficking Prevention Act")
FCC GN Docket No. 14-28 - Internet Freedom/Net Neutrality; Must Carry television law (47 USC 534, 535); H.Con.Res.17/S.Con.Res.4 - "Local Radio Freedom Act"
Filing targets: Executive Office of the President (EOP), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
NATIONAL RELIGIOUS BROADCASTERS via NATIONAL RELIGIOUS BROADCASTERS
2014 · fourth_quarter · Q4
Religious Freedom/Free Speech On-Air and Online; S.815/H.R.1755 - "Employment Non-Discrimination Act" - Religious Exemption; S.2219/HR 3878 - "The Hate Crime Reporting Act of 2014"; H.R.5816 - "To extend the authorization for the United States Commission on International Religious Freedom."
Free Speech On-Air & Online; Internet Freedom/Net Neutrality (FCC 14-28); Opposition to Petition to Deny Broadcaster License of WWXX-FM
Filing targets: Federal Communications Commission (FCC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
NATIONAL RELIGIOUS BROADCASTERS via NATIONAL RELIGIOUS BROADCASTERS
2014 · third_quarter · Q3
STELA Reauthorization - specifically on Must Carry TV law (H.R.4572, H.R.5036, S.2454, S.2799); Internet Freedom/Net Neutrality (FCC 14-28); LPTV and Translator Preservation Act (draft bill); Broadcast Indecency (FCC 13-86)
Religious Freedom/Free Speech on New Media Platforms; S.815/H.R.1755 - "Employment Non-Discrimination Act" and WH EO (7-21-14 amendments to EO 11478 and EO 11246) - Religious Exemption; Religious Freedom On-Air and Online; S.653 - "The Near East and South Central Asia Religious Freedom Act"; S.2578 - "Protect Women's Health From Corporate Interference Act" - RFRA; S.RES.530 - Religious Freedom in Iraq; Israel - democratic ally, religious freedom
NATIONAL RELIGIOUS BROADCASTERS via NATIONAL RELIGIOUS BROADCASTERS
2014 · second_quarter · Q2
FCC MB 12-106 - "NCE Fundraising for 3rd Party Non-Profit Organizations"; "Satellite Television Extension and Localism Act" reauthorization and H.R.3720 - "Next Generation Television Marketplace Act" - specifically on Must Carry TV law; Internet Freedom/Net Neutrality; Fairness Doctrine & FCC 12-30 "Multi-Market Study of Critical Information Needs"
S.J.Res.19 - Constitutional Amendment to limit First Amendment
Religious Freedom/Free Speech on New Media Platforms (NRB's John Milton Project); S.815/H.R.1755 - "Employment Non-Discrimination Act" and possible EO - Religious Freedom Exemption; Religious Freedom On-Air and Online; S.653 - "The Near East and South Central Asia Religious Freedom Act" - International Religious Freedom; S.1044 - World War II Memorial Prayer Act of 2013; S.2219/HR 3878 - "The Hate Crime Reporting Act of 2014"
NATIONAL RELIGIOUS BROADCASTERS via NATIONAL RELIGIOUS BROADCASTERS
2014 · first_quarter · Q1
FCC MB 12-106 - "NCE Fundraising for 3rd Party Non-Profit Organizations"; FCC MB 13-249 - "Revitalization of the AM Radio Service"; "Satellite Television Extension and Localism Act" reauthorization (draft bill) and H.R.3720 - "Next Generation Television Marketplace Act" - specifically on Must Carry TV law; H.Con.Res.16/S.Con.Res.6 Supporting the Local Radio Freedom Act;FCC GN 13-86 "Indecency Rules & Egregious Cases Policy"; FCC 12-268 Expanding the Economic and Innovation Opportunities of Spectrum Through Incentive Auctions; Internet Freedom; Fairness Doctrine & FCC 12-30 "Multi-Market Study of Critical Information Needs"
Religious Freedom/Free Speech on New Media Platforms (NRB's John Milton Project); Religious Liberty under HHS Contraceptive Mandate Ruling for Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (Public Law 111148); S.815/H.R.1755 - "Employment Non-Discrimination Act" - Religious Freedom Exemption; Religious Leaders' Differing Views on Immigration; Religious Freedom On-Air and Online; S.653 - "The Near East and South Central Asia Religious Freedom Act" - International Religious Freedom
NATIONAL RELIGIOUS BROADCASTERS via NATIONAL RELIGIOUS BROADCASTERS
2013 · fourth_quarter · Q4
FCC MB 12-106 - "NCE Fundraising for 3rd Party Non-Profit Organizations"; FCC MB 13-249 - "Revitalization of the AM Radio Service"; H.R.3720 - "Next Generation Television Marketplace Act" - Must Carry TV law
S.815 - "Employment Non-Discrimination Act" - Religious Freedom Exemption; S.653 - "The Near East and South Central Asia Religious Freedom Act" - International Religious Freedom; Religious Freedom/Free Speech on New Media Platforms (NRB's John Milton Project); Religious Liberty under HHS Contraceptive Mandate Ruling for Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (Public Law 111148); Religious Freedom On-Air and Online
Filing targets: Federal Communications Commission (FCC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
NATIONAL RELIGIOUS BROADCASTERS via NATIONAL RELIGIOUS BROADCASTERS
2013 · third_quarter · Q3
FCC MB 12-106 - "NCE Fundraising for 3rd Party Non-Profit Organizations"; FCC GN 13-86 "Indecency Rules & Egregious Cases Policy"; FCC 12-268 Expanding the Economic and Innovation Opportunities of Spectrum Through Incentive Auctions; Must Carry TV law; H.Con.Res.16/S.Con.Res.6 Supporting the Local Radio Freedom Act
Charitable Tax Deduction
S.815 - "Employment Non-Discrimination Act" - Religious Freedom Exemption; Religious Freedom/Free Speech on New Media Platforms (NRB's John Milton Project); International Religious Freedom in Egypt (persecuted Christians in midst of national unrest) and Iran (specifically the plight of imprisoned Pastor Saeed Abedini); Religious Freedom On-Air and Online
NATIONAL RELIGIOUS BROADCASTERS via NATIONAL RELIGIOUS BROADCASTERS
2013 · second_quarter · Q2
FCC MB 12-106 - "NCE Fundraising for 3rd Party Non-Profit Organizations"; FCC 12-268 Expanding the Economic and Innovation Opportunities of Spectrum Through Incentive Auctions; Must Carry TV law; Media Fairness; AM Radio; H.Con.Res.16/S.Con.Res.6 Supporting the Local Radio Freedom Act; FCC GN 13-86 "Indecency Rules & Egregious Cases Policy"
S.815 - "Employment Non-Discrimination Act" - Religious Freedom Exemption; Religious Freedom/Free Speech on New Media Platforms (NRB's John Milton Project); Religious Freedom On-Air and Online
NATIONAL RELIGIOUS BROADCASTERS via NATIONAL RELIGIOUS BROADCASTERS
2013 · first_quarter · Q1
International Religious Freedom (Russia, Libya, Iran); H.R. 1397 (112th Congress) - "Employment Non-Discrimination Act" - Religious Freedom Exemption; Religious Freedom/Free Speech on New Media Platforms (NRB's John Milton Project)
Charitable Tax Deduction
FCC MB 12-106 - "Noncommercial Educational Station Fundraising for 3rd Party Non-Profit Organizations"; FCC 12-268 Expanding the Economic and Innovation Opportunities of Spectrum Through Incentive Auctions; S. 2008/H.R. 3675 (112th Congress)-"Next Generation Television Marketplace Act" - Must Carry; S.Con.Res.6 Supporting the Local Radio Freedom Act
NATIONAL RELIGIOUS BROADCASTERS via NATIONAL RELIGIOUS BROADCASTERS
2012 · fourth_quarter · Q4
International Religious Freedom (Plight of Imprisoned Pastor Masket Djabbarbergenov of Uzbekistan)
Charitable Tax Deduction
FCC 12-43 - "Noncommercial Educational Station Fundraising for Third-Party Non-Profit Organizations"; HR 642 - "Broadcaster Freedom Act"
Filing targets: Executive Office of the President (EOP), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS)
NATIONAL RELIGIOUS BROADCASTERS via NATIONAL RELIGIOUS BROADCASTERS
2012 · third_quarter · Q3
S.811 - "Employment Non-Discrimination Act" - Religious Freedom Exemption; Religious Freedom/Free Speech on New Media Platforms (NRB's John Milton Project); First Amendment/Religious Freedom; S.3078/H.R.2070 - "World War II Memorial Prayer Act of 2012"; International Religious Freedom (Plight of Imprisoned Pastor Masket Djabbarbergenov of Uzbekistan)
S. 2008/H.R. 3675 - "Next Generation Television Marketplace Act" - Must Carry Rules; Draft - "Interim Fairness in Radio Starts Today (FIRST) Act; S.3433 - "Radio Spectrum Inventory Act of 2012"; FCC 12-118 - "Expanding the Economic and Innovation Opportunities of Spectrum Through Incentive Auctions"; FCC Indecency Rules; FCC 12-43 - "Noncommercial Educational Station Fundraising for Third-Party Non-Profit Organizations"
Filing targets: Federal Communications Commission (FCC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS)
NATIONAL RELIGIOUS BROADCASTERS via NATIONAL RELIGIOUS BROADCASTERS
2012 · second_quarter · Q2
S.811 - Employment Non-Discrimination Act - Religious Freedom Exemption; RIN 0938-AQ07 - HHS Contraceptive Mandate Ruling under Public Law 111148 - Religious Freedom; Religious Freedom/Free Speech on New Media Platforms (NRB's John Milton Project); First Amendment/Religious Freedom
S. 2008/H.R. 3675 - Next Generation Television Marketplace Act - Must Carry Rules; FCC 12-59 - FCC Viewablity Order - Viewability of Must-Carry Stations; FCC Indecency Rules; Media Fairness; Broadcasting Board of Governors Vacancies
Filing targets: Executive Office of the President (EOP), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
NATIONAL RELIGIOUS BROADCASTERS via NATIONAL RELIGIOUS BROADCASTERS
2012 · first_quarter · Q1
Spectrum (H.R.3630), Allowance for On-Air 3rd Party Fundraising by Non-Commercial Broadcasters, Mandatory Internet Disclosure Proposed Rule (FCC 11-162), Stop Online Piracy Act (H.R.3261), Next Generation Television Marketplace Act (S. 2008/H.R. 3675)
US-Israel Relationship
International Religious Freedom (H.RES. 556), Religious Freedom/Free Speech on New Media Platforms (NRB's John Milton Project), Religious Liberty under HHS Contraceptive Mandate Ruling for Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act(Public Law 111148)
NATIONAL RELIGIOUS BROADCASTERS via NATIONAL RELIGIOUS BROADCASTERS
2011 · fourth_quarter · Q4
International Religious Freedom (H.R. 440/S. 1245 & H.R. 2867), Religious Freedom/Free Speech on New Media Platforms (NRB's John Milton Project), Religious Liberty of Faith-Based Grantees (Anti-Trafficking in Persons Grants)
Spectrum (Jumpstarting Opportunity with Broadband Spectrum (JOBS) Act), Fairness Doctrine, Closed-Captioning Order (FCC 11-159), Allowance for On-Air 3rd Party Fundraising by Non-Commercial Broadcasters, Mandatory Internet Disclosure Proposed Rule (FCC 11-162)
Adoption
NATIONAL RELIGIOUS BROADCASTERS via NATIONAL RELIGIOUS BROADCASTERS
2011 · third_quarter · Q3
Net Neutrality, Spectrum, Fairness Doctrine, FCC Indecency Rules
International Religious Freedom (H.R. 440/S. 1245 & Plight of Iranian Pastor Yousef Nadarkhani), Religious Freedom/Free Speech on New Media Platforms (NRB's John Milton Project), Religious Liberty of Faith-Based Grantees (Executive Order 13279), Charitable Donation Tax Rules
Filing targets: Executive Office of the President (EOP), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS)
NATIONAL RELIGIOUS BROADCASTERS via NATIONAL RELIGIOUS BROADCASTERS
2011 · second_quarter · Q2
International Religious Freedom (H.R. 440/S. 1245), Charitable Donation Tax Rules, Religious Freedom Restoration Act
Net Neutrality, Spectrum, Fairness Doctrine, Local Radio Freedom Act (S.Con.Res.7), FM Chips, Future of Media Report.
Filing targets: Federal Communications Commission (FCC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
Moving the U.S. Embassy in Israel to Jerusalem in accordance with the Jerusalem Embassy Act of 1995 (Public Law 104-45); Nomination of Mike Pompeo to be Secretary of State (PN1761), especially in relation to international religious freedom.
Filing targets: Executive Office of the President (EOP), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
Filing targets: Executive Office of the President (EOP), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
International and domestic religious freedom; Nomination of Sam Brownback, of Kansas, to be Ambassador-at-Large for International Religious Freedom (PN828); Application of "Employment Non-Discrimination Act"-like WH EO (7-21-14 amendments to EO 11478 and EO 11246) - Religious Exemption
Processing of judicial nominations.
Filing targets: Federal Communications Commission (FCC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
Moving the U.S. Embassy in Israel to Jerusalem in accordance with the Jerusalem Embassy Act of 1995 (Public Law 104-45)
International and domestic religious freedom; Urging the release of American pastor Andrew Brunson who is incarcerated in Turkey; Application of "Employment Non-Discrimination Act"-like WH EO (7-21-14 amendments to EO 11478 and EO 11246) - Religious Exemption
Filing targets: Executive Office of the President (EOP), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
"Local Radio Freedom Act" (H.Con.Res.13/S.Con.Res.6); "NCE Fundraising for 3rd Party Non-Profit Organizations" (FCC MB 12-106); Internet Freedom, particularly religious freedom/free speech on new media platforms (NRB's John Milton Project).
Filing targets: Executive Office of the President (EOP), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
Free speech on the broadcast airwaves and the internet.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
Preventing IRS Abuse and Protecting Free Speech Act (S.3057)
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
Internet Freedom, specifically in consideration of proposed transition of IANA functions from National Telecommunications and Information Administration to Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (related to the Protecting Internet Freedom Act (S.3034/H.R.5418); Internet Freedom - Religious Freedom/Free Speech on New Media Platforms (NRB's John Milton Project); "Local Radio Freedom Act" (H.Con.Res.17/S.Con.Res.4)
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
S.J.Res.19 - Constitutional Amendment to limit First Amendment
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
Filing targets: Executive Office of the President (EOP), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS)
Filing targets: Executive Office of the President (EOP), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
Filing targets: Federal Communications Commission (FCC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS)
Charitable Tax Deduction, IRS Targeting of Certain Tax-Exempt Groups
Filing targets: Executive Office of the President (EOP), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
Filing targets: Executive Office of the President (EOP), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS)
Filing targets: Executive Office of the President (EOP), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS)
Filing targets: Executive Office of the President (EOP), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE