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Lower Energy Costs Act
Client: LEAGUE OF CONSERVATION VOTERS · Firm: LEAGUE OF CONSERVATION VOTERS
Urge Congress to fund clean energy innovation programs at the DOE, specifically through the Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy (EERE). Urge Congress to fund programs related to offshore wind development. Raise concerns with Congressional Review Act resolutions of disapproval that would end the waiver of tariffs on solar products imported from Cambodia, Malaysia, Thailand, and Vietnam. Oppose H.R. 21, the Strategic Production Response Act. Oppose H.R. 1, the Lower Energy Costs Act and any anti-environment amendments. Oppose bills in the House Energy & Commerce Committee that would promote the expansion of production and infrastructure of liquefied natural gas (LNG), and allow certain energy and mining projects to circumvent critical environmental review and protections. Advise DOI on rulemaking to revise existing regulations for the federal onshore oil and gas leasing program Oppose the Transparency and Production of American Energy Act of 2023 (TAP American Energy Act) and the Permitting for Mine Needs Act (PERMIT-MN) Provide recommendations to the Treasury Department on its preliminary guidance on the implementation of the 48e tax credit Provide recommendations to the Department of Energy on Justice for 40 initiatives, funding made available through the Inflation Reduction Act, and other grants programs.
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LEAGUE OF CONSERVATION VOTERS via LEAGUE OF CONSERVATION VOTERS
2023 · fourth_quarter · 4A
Urged Congress to oppose Mandatory offshore Leasing. Urged the Department of Treasury to ensure broader availability of the IRAs Energy Community Bonus Credit for offshore wind. Opposed H.R. 6009, the Restoring American Energy Dominance Act. Opposed H.R. 5894, the Labor, Health, and Human Service, Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2024, and all anti-environmental amendments. Urged the EPA to Oppose the GTN Xpress Pipeline.
Opposed attacks on the Inflation Reduction Act, federal environmental regulatory agencies, and climate, environment, and environmental justice programs in the FY 2024 appropriations process. Supported FY 2024 funding for the Low Income Household Water Assistance Program (LIHWAP).
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Freedom to Vote Act
Client: LEAGUE OF CONSERVATION VOTERS · Firm: LEAGUE OF CONSERVATION VOTERS
Supported S. 1616/H.R. 3422, the Judiciary Act of 2023. Supported S. 359/H.R. 926, the Supreme Court Ethics, Recusal, and Transparency Act of 2023. Supported H.R.14, the John R. Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act of 2023. Supported S. 1/H.R. 11, the Freedom to Vote Act. Supported confirmation of Rachel Bloomekatz to the United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit. Supported maintaining federal appropriations for state and local election offices. Urged Department of Health and Human Services and Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services to ensure smooth integration of Automatic Voter Registration in states with applicable systems. Supported confirmation of President Bidens judicial nominees. Urged Senate to investigate alleged corruption at the United States Supreme Court. Supported S. 2575/H.R. 5046, the Preventing Election Subversion Act of 2023. Supported confirmation of Julie Su to be United States Secretary of Labor. Urged Senate to reform Blue Slip tradition in order to allow more District Court nominees to be confirmed.
TAPP American Resources Act
Client: LEAGUE OF CONSERVATION VOTERS · Firm: LEAGUE OF CONSERVATION VOTERS
Urge Congress not to include any harmful legacy riders in FY24 appropriation bills. Urge Congress to adopt robust funding levels for international climate finance in the FY24 budget. Support confirmation of pro-environment, pro-democracy judicial nominees in general. Support nomination of public-interest environmental lawyers for federal judgeships. Urge Congress to pass the Establishing New Authorities for Business Laundering and Enabling Risks to Security Act (ENABLERS Act). Support confirmation of Nancy Abudu to the United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit. Support confirmation of Rachel Bloomekatz to the United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit. Support confirmation of Bradley Garcia to the United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit. Support confirmation of Dale Ho to the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York. Support confirmation of Julie Rikelman to the United States Court of Appeals for the First Circuit. Support confirmation of Kalpana Kotagal to serve as EEOC Commissioner and Karla Gilbride to serve as EEOC General Counsel. Urge Senate Judiciary Committee to investigate ethics concerns regarding the United States Supreme Court. Urge Congress to strengthen the Office of Congressional Ethics. Support the Supreme Court Ethics, Recusal, and Transparency Act. Urge Congress to increase appropriations for state and local government offices responsible for election administration. Oppose H.Res.5, the House Rules package. Urge quick nomination and approval of a 5th commissioner to the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC). Urge Congress to pass a clean debt limit bill. Oppose the REINS Act, a bill that would require Congressional approval of executive branch rules before they take effect. Oppose H.R. 1335, the Transparency, Accountability, Permitting and Production (TAPP) of American Resources Act prior to committee markup. Support S.40, the Commission to Study and Develop Reparation Proposals for African Americans Act. Support adding four seats to the United States Supreme Court. Support S.512, the DISCLOSE Act of 2023, a bill to strengthen disclosure requirements regarding certain forms of political spending related to elections and lobbying. Support the Freedom to Vote Act. Support the John R. Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act. Support full implementation of President Bidens Executive Order 14019 Promoting Access to Voting. Urge President Biden and Department of Homeland Security not to renew expiring contracts with immigration detention facilities. Support the Fairness to Freedom Act, a bill to provide legal representation for indigent people facing immigration proceedings.
John R. Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act of 2023
Client: LEAGUE OF CONSERVATION VOTERS · Firm: LEAGUE OF CONSERVATION VOTERS
Supported S. 1616/H.R. 3422, the Judiciary Act of 2023. Supported S. 359/H.R. 926, the Supreme Court Ethics, Recusal, and Transparency Act of 2023. Supported H.R.14, the John R. Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act of 2023. Supported S. 1/H.R. 11, the Freedom to Vote Act. Supported confirmation of Rachel Bloomekatz to the United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit. Supported maintaining federal appropriations for state and local election offices. Urged Department of Health and Human Services and Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services to ensure smooth integration of Automatic Voter Registration in states with applicable systems. Supported confirmation of President Bidens judicial nominees. Urged Senate to investigate alleged corruption at the United States Supreme Court. Supported S. 2575/H.R. 5046, the Preventing Election Subversion Act of 2023. Supported confirmation of Julie Su to be United States Secretary of Labor. Urged Senate to reform Blue Slip tradition in order to allow more District Court nominees to be confirmed.
Gas Stove Protection and Freedom Act
Client: LEAGUE OF CONSERVATION VOTERS · Firm: LEAGUE OF CONSERVATION VOTERS
Urged the Biden Administration to engage in fossil-free diplomacy. Supported the inclusion of a pro-environment and pro-energy justice FERC Chair and fifth FERC Commissioner. Urged the Biden Administration to reject extreme cuts to landmark climate investments. Opposed efforts to undermine the National Environmental Policy Act and include harmful permitting reforms in legislation to raise the debt ceiling. Urged the Biden Administration to increase adoption of and access to renewable energy facilities in environmental justice communities. Supported the White House Office of Management and Budget Circular A-4 and draft guidance on EO 12866 meetings. Urged the Bureau of Land Management to reform the federal oil and gas program. Urged Members of Congress to oppose H.R. 1615 (Gas Stove Protection and Freedom Act) and H.R. 1640 (Save Our Gas Stoves Act).
Save Our Gas Stoves Act
Client: LEAGUE OF CONSERVATION VOTERS · Firm: LEAGUE OF CONSERVATION VOTERS
Urged the Biden Administration to engage in fossil-free diplomacy. Supported the inclusion of a pro-environment and pro-energy justice FERC Chair and fifth FERC Commissioner. Urged the Biden Administration to reject extreme cuts to landmark climate investments. Opposed efforts to undermine the National Environmental Policy Act and include harmful permitting reforms in legislation to raise the debt ceiling. Urged the Biden Administration to increase adoption of and access to renewable energy facilities in environmental justice communities. Supported the White House Office of Management and Budget Circular A-4 and draft guidance on EO 12866 meetings. Urged the Bureau of Land Management to reform the federal oil and gas program. Urged Members of Congress to oppose H.R. 1615 (Gas Stove Protection and Freedom Act) and H.R. 1640 (Save Our Gas Stoves Act).
Secure the Border Act of 2023
Client: LEAGUE OF CONSERVATION VOTERS · Firm: LEAGUE OF CONSERVATION VOTERS
Oppose H.R. 277, the Regulations from the Executive in Need of Scrutiny Act of 2023 (REINS Act). Called on Members of Congress to reject cuts to non-defense discretionary appropriations. Urge Senate to confirm Biden judicial nominees. Urge Senate to confirm Nancy Abudu to the United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit. Urge Senate to confirm Julie Rikelman to the United States Court of Appeals for the First Circuit. Urge Senate to confirm Bradley Garcia to the United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit. Urge Senate to confirm Rachel Bloomekatz to the United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit. Urge Senate to confirm Dale Ho to the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York. Urge Senate to reform or abolish Blue Slips for judicial nominees. Urge Congress to investigate Supreme Court ethics concerns. Support Supreme Court Ethics, Recusal, and Transparency Act. Support Justice is BLIND Act. Support Judicial Ethics and Anticorruption Act. Oppose Congressional interference in District of Columbia local affairs through the appropriations process. Support increased federal appropriations for state and local election offices. Support Judiciary Act of 2023. Support Protecting Our Democracy Act. Urge Department of Education to incorporate voter registration opportunities into FAFSA process. Support Ending Forced Arbitration of Race Discrimination Act of 2023. Support Freedom to Vote Act. Support John R. Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act. Oppose H.R. 2, the Secure the Border Act Act of 2023.
Strategic Production Response Act
Client: LEAGUE OF CONSERVATION VOTERS · Firm: LEAGUE OF CONSERVATION VOTERS
Urge Congress to fund clean energy innovation programs at the DOE, specifically through the Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy (EERE). Urge Congress to fund programs related to offshore wind development. Raise concerns with Congressional Review Act resolutions of disapproval that would end the waiver of tariffs on solar products imported from Cambodia, Malaysia, Thailand, and Vietnam. Oppose H.R. 21, the Strategic Production Response Act. Oppose H.R. 1, the Lower Energy Costs Act and any anti-environment amendments. Oppose bills in the House Energy & Commerce Committee that would promote the expansion of production and infrastructure of liquefied natural gas (LNG), and allow certain energy and mining projects to circumvent critical environmental review and protections. Advise DOI on rulemaking to revise existing regulations for the federal onshore oil and gas leasing program Oppose the Transparency and Production of American Energy Act of 2023 (TAP American Energy Act) and the Permitting for Mine Needs Act (PERMIT-MN) Provide recommendations to the Treasury Department on its preliminary guidance on the implementation of the 48e tax credit Provide recommendations to the Department of Energy on Justice for 40 initiatives, funding made available through the Inflation Reduction Act, and other grants programs.
Regulations from the Executive in Need of Scrutiny Act of 2023
Client: LEAGUE OF CONSERVATION VOTERS · Firm: LEAGUE OF CONSERVATION VOTERS
Oppose H.R. 277, the Regulations from the Executive in Need of Scrutiny Act of 2023 (REINS Act). Called on Members of Congress to reject cuts to non-defense discretionary appropriations. Urge Senate to confirm Biden judicial nominees. Urge Senate to confirm Nancy Abudu to the United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit. Urge Senate to confirm Julie Rikelman to the United States Court of Appeals for the First Circuit. Urge Senate to confirm Bradley Garcia to the United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit. Urge Senate to confirm Rachel Bloomekatz to the United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit. Urge Senate to confirm Dale Ho to the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York. Urge Senate to reform or abolish Blue Slips for judicial nominees. Urge Congress to investigate Supreme Court ethics concerns. Support Supreme Court Ethics, Recusal, and Transparency Act. Support Justice is BLIND Act. Support Judicial Ethics and Anticorruption Act. Oppose Congressional interference in District of Columbia local affairs through the appropriations process. Support increased federal appropriations for state and local election offices. Support Judiciary Act of 2023. Support Protecting Our Democracy Act. Urge Department of Education to incorporate voter registration opportunities into FAFSA process. Support Ending Forced Arbitration of Race Discrimination Act of 2023. Support Freedom to Vote Act. Support John R. Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act. Oppose H.R. 2, the Secure the Border Act Act of 2023.
Judiciary Act of 2023
Client: LEAGUE OF CONSERVATION VOTERS · Firm: LEAGUE OF CONSERVATION VOTERS
Supported S. 1616/H.R. 3422, the Judiciary Act of 2023. Supported S. 359/H.R. 926, the Supreme Court Ethics, Recusal, and Transparency Act of 2023. Supported H.R.14, the John R. Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act of 2023. Supported S. 1/H.R. 11, the Freedom to Vote Act. Supported confirmation of Rachel Bloomekatz to the United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit. Supported maintaining federal appropriations for state and local election offices. Urged Department of Health and Human Services and Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services to ensure smooth integration of Automatic Voter Registration in states with applicable systems. Supported confirmation of President Bidens judicial nominees. Urged Senate to investigate alleged corruption at the United States Supreme Court. Supported S. 2575/H.R. 5046, the Preventing Election Subversion Act of 2023. Supported confirmation of Julie Su to be United States Secretary of Labor. Urged Senate to reform Blue Slip tradition in order to allow more District Court nominees to be confirmed.
Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2024
Client: LEAGUE OF CONSERVATION VOTERS · Firm: LEAGUE OF CONSERVATION VOTERS
Opposed attacks on the Inflation Reduction Act, environmental agencies, environmental justice programs, and environmental agencies in the FY 2024 Appropriations process Opposed the House Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Fiscal Year 2024 appropriations bill. Opposed H.R. 4368, the Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2024. Opposed anti-environmental amendments to H.R. 4366, the Military Construction, Veterans Affairs, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2024 Opposed anti-environmental amendments to H.R. 4365, the Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2024 Opposed H.R. 4367, the Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Bill, 2024. Opposed H.R. 4665, the Department of State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2024. Opposed H.R. 5525, the Continuing Appropriations and Border Security Enhancement Act, 2024. Opposed amendments to H.R. 4367, the Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Bill, 2024, that would undermine election administration and election cybersecurity.
Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2024
Client: LEAGUE OF CONSERVATION VOTERS · Firm: LEAGUE OF CONSERVATION VOTERS
Opposed attacks on the Inflation Reduction Act, environmental agencies, environmental justice programs, and environmental agencies in the FY 2024 Appropriations process Opposed the House Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Fiscal Year 2024 appropriations bill. Opposed H.R. 4368, the Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2024. Opposed anti-environmental amendments to H.R. 4366, the Military Construction, Veterans Affairs, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2024 Opposed anti-environmental amendments to H.R. 4365, the Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2024 Opposed H.R. 4367, the Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Bill, 2024. Opposed H.R. 4665, the Department of State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2024. Opposed H.R. 5525, the Continuing Appropriations and Border Security Enhancement Act, 2024. Opposed amendments to H.R. 4367, the Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Bill, 2024, that would undermine election administration and election cybersecurity.
Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2024
Client: LEAGUE OF CONSERVATION VOTERS · Firm: LEAGUE OF CONSERVATION VOTERS
Opposed attacks on the Inflation Reduction Act, environmental agencies, environmental justice programs, and environmental agencies in the FY 2024 Appropriations process Opposed the House Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Fiscal Year 2024 appropriations bill. Opposed H.R. 4368, the Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2024. Opposed anti-environmental amendments to H.R. 4366, the Military Construction, Veterans Affairs, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2024 Opposed anti-environmental amendments to H.R. 4365, the Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2024 Opposed H.R. 4367, the Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Bill, 2024. Opposed H.R. 4665, the Department of State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2024. Opposed H.R. 5525, the Continuing Appropriations and Border Security Enhancement Act, 2024. Opposed amendments to H.R. 4367, the Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Bill, 2024, that would undermine election administration and election cybersecurity.
Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2024
Client: LEAGUE OF CONSERVATION VOTERS · Firm: LEAGUE OF CONSERVATION VOTERS
Opposed attacks on the Inflation Reduction Act, environmental agencies, environmental justice programs, and environmental agencies in the FY 2024 Appropriations process Opposed the House Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Fiscal Year 2024 appropriations bill. Opposed H.R. 4368, the Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2024. Opposed anti-environmental amendments to H.R. 4366, the Military Construction, Veterans Affairs, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2024 Opposed anti-environmental amendments to H.R. 4365, the Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2024 Opposed H.R. 4367, the Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Bill, 2024. Opposed H.R. 4665, the Department of State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2024. Opposed H.R. 5525, the Continuing Appropriations and Border Security Enhancement Act, 2024. Opposed amendments to H.R. 4367, the Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Bill, 2024, that would undermine election administration and election cybersecurity.
Department of State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2024
Client: LEAGUE OF CONSERVATION VOTERS · Firm: LEAGUE OF CONSERVATION VOTERS
Opposed attacks on the Inflation Reduction Act, environmental agencies, environmental justice programs, and environmental agencies in the FY 2024 Appropriations process Opposed the House Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Fiscal Year 2024 appropriations bill. Opposed H.R. 4368, the Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2024. Opposed anti-environmental amendments to H.R. 4366, the Military Construction, Veterans Affairs, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2024 Opposed anti-environmental amendments to H.R. 4365, the Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2024 Opposed H.R. 4367, the Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Bill, 2024. Opposed H.R. 4665, the Department of State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2024. Opposed H.R. 5525, the Continuing Appropriations and Border Security Enhancement Act, 2024. Opposed amendments to H.R. 4367, the Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Bill, 2024, that would undermine election administration and election cybersecurity.
Preventing Election Subversion Act of 2023
Client: LEAGUE OF CONSERVATION VOTERS · Firm: LEAGUE OF CONSERVATION VOTERS
Supported S. 1616/H.R. 3422, the Judiciary Act of 2023. Supported S. 359/H.R. 926, the Supreme Court Ethics, Recusal, and Transparency Act of 2023. Supported H.R.14, the John R. Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act of 2023. Supported S. 1/H.R. 11, the Freedom to Vote Act. Supported confirmation of Rachel Bloomekatz to the United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit. Supported maintaining federal appropriations for state and local election offices. Urged Department of Health and Human Services and Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services to ensure smooth integration of Automatic Voter Registration in states with applicable systems. Supported confirmation of President Bidens judicial nominees. Urged Senate to investigate alleged corruption at the United States Supreme Court. Supported S. 2575/H.R. 5046, the Preventing Election Subversion Act of 2023. Supported confirmation of Julie Su to be United States Secretary of Labor. Urged Senate to reform Blue Slip tradition in order to allow more District Court nominees to be confirmed.
Continuing Appropriations and Border Security Enhancement Act, 2024
Client: LEAGUE OF CONSERVATION VOTERS · Firm: LEAGUE OF CONSERVATION VOTERS
Opposed attacks on the Inflation Reduction Act, environmental agencies, environmental justice programs, and environmental agencies in the FY 2024 Appropriations process Opposed the House Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Fiscal Year 2024 appropriations bill. Opposed H.R. 4368, the Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2024. Opposed anti-environmental amendments to H.R. 4366, the Military Construction, Veterans Affairs, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2024 Opposed anti-environmental amendments to H.R. 4365, the Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2024 Opposed H.R. 4367, the Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Bill, 2024. Opposed H.R. 4665, the Department of State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2024. Opposed H.R. 5525, the Continuing Appropriations and Border Security Enhancement Act, 2024. Opposed amendments to H.R. 4367, the Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Bill, 2024, that would undermine election administration and election cybersecurity.
Making appropriations for the Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2024, and for other purposes.
Client: LEAGUE OF CONSERVATION VOTERS · Firm: LEAGUE OF CONSERVATION VOTERS
Urged Congress to oppose Mandatory offshore Leasing. Urged the Department of Treasury to ensure broader availability of the IRAs Energy Community Bonus Credit for offshore wind. Opposed H.R. 6009, the Restoring American Energy Dominance Act. Opposed H.R. 5894, the Labor, Health, and Human Service, Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2024, and all anti-environmental amendments. Urged the EPA to Oppose the GTN Xpress Pipeline.
Restoring American Energy Dominance Act
Client: LEAGUE OF CONSERVATION VOTERS · Firm: LEAGUE OF CONSERVATION VOTERS
Urged Congress to oppose Mandatory offshore Leasing. Urged the Department of Treasury to ensure broader availability of the IRAs Energy Community Bonus Credit for offshore wind. Opposed H.R. 6009, the Restoring American Energy Dominance Act. Opposed H.R. 5894, the Labor, Health, and Human Service, Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2024, and all anti-environmental amendments. Urged the EPA to Oppose the GTN Xpress Pipeline.
Supreme Court Ethics, Recusal, and Transparency Act of 2023
Client: LEAGUE OF CONSERVATION VOTERS · Firm: LEAGUE OF CONSERVATION VOTERS
Supported S. 1616/H.R. 3422, the Judiciary Act of 2023. Supported S. 359/H.R. 926, the Supreme Court Ethics, Recusal, and Transparency Act of 2023. Supported H.R.14, the John R. Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act of 2023. Supported S. 1/H.R. 11, the Freedom to Vote Act. Supported confirmation of Rachel Bloomekatz to the United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit. Supported maintaining federal appropriations for state and local election offices. Urged Department of Health and Human Services and Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services to ensure smooth integration of Automatic Voter Registration in states with applicable systems. Supported confirmation of President Bidens judicial nominees. Urged Senate to investigate alleged corruption at the United States Supreme Court. Supported S. 2575/H.R. 5046, the Preventing Election Subversion Act of 2023. Supported confirmation of Julie Su to be United States Secretary of Labor. Urged Senate to reform Blue Slip tradition in order to allow more District Court nominees to be confirmed.
Adopting the Rules of the House of Representatives for the One Hundred Eighteenth Congress, and for other purposes.
Client: LEAGUE OF CONSERVATION VOTERS · Firm: LEAGUE OF CONSERVATION VOTERS
Urge Congress not to include any harmful legacy riders in FY24 appropriation bills. Urge Congress to adopt robust funding levels for international climate finance in the FY24 budget. Support confirmation of pro-environment, pro-democracy judicial nominees in general. Support nomination of public-interest environmental lawyers for federal judgeships. Urge Congress to pass the Establishing New Authorities for Business Laundering and Enabling Risks to Security Act (ENABLERS Act). Support confirmation of Nancy Abudu to the United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit. Support confirmation of Rachel Bloomekatz to the United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit. Support confirmation of Bradley Garcia to the United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit. Support confirmation of Dale Ho to the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York. Support confirmation of Julie Rikelman to the United States Court of Appeals for the First Circuit. Support confirmation of Kalpana Kotagal to serve as EEOC Commissioner and Karla Gilbride to serve as EEOC General Counsel. Urge Senate Judiciary Committee to investigate ethics concerns regarding the United States Supreme Court. Urge Congress to strengthen the Office of Congressional Ethics. Support the Supreme Court Ethics, Recusal, and Transparency Act. Urge Congress to increase appropriations for state and local government offices responsible for election administration. Oppose H.Res.5, the House Rules package. Urge quick nomination and approval of a 5th commissioner to the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC). Urge Congress to pass a clean debt limit bill. Oppose the REINS Act, a bill that would require Congressional approval of executive branch rules before they take effect. Oppose H.R. 1335, the Transparency, Accountability, Permitting and Production (TAPP) of American Resources Act prior to committee markup. Support S.40, the Commission to Study and Develop Reparation Proposals for African Americans Act. Support adding four seats to the United States Supreme Court. Support S.512, the DISCLOSE Act of 2023, a bill to strengthen disclosure requirements regarding certain forms of political spending related to elections and lobbying. Support the Freedom to Vote Act. Support the John R. Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act. Support full implementation of President Bidens Executive Order 14019 Promoting Access to Voting. Urge President Biden and Department of Homeland Security not to renew expiring contracts with immigration detention facilities. Support the Fairness to Freedom Act, a bill to provide legal representation for indigent people facing immigration proceedings.
Supported S. 1616/H.R. 3422, the Judiciary Act of 2023. Supported S. 359/H.R. 926, the Supreme Court Ethics, Recusal, and Transparency Act of 2023. Supported H.R.14, the John R. Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act of 2023. Supported S. 1/H.R. 11, the Freedom to Vote Act. Supported confirmation of Rachel Bloomekatz to the United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit. Supported maintaining federal appropriations for state and local election offices. Urged Department of Health and Human Services and Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services to ensure smooth integration of Automatic Voter Registration in states with applicable systems. Supported confirmation of President Bidens judicial nominees. Urged Senate to investigate alleged corruption at the United States Supreme Court. Supported S. 2575/H.R. 5046, the Preventing Election Subversion Act of 2023. Supported confirmation of Julie Su to be United States Secretary of Labor. Urged Senate to reform Blue Slip tradition in order to allow more District Court nominees to be confirmed.
Judiciary Act of 2023
Client: LEAGUE OF CONSERVATION VOTERS · Firm: LEAGUE OF CONSERVATION VOTERS
Supported S. 1616/H.R. 3422, the Judiciary Act of 2023. Supported S. 359/H.R. 926, the Supreme Court Ethics, Recusal, and Transparency Act of 2023. Supported H.R.14, the John R. Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act of 2023. Supported S. 1/H.R. 11, the Freedom to Vote Act. Supported confirmation of Rachel Bloomekatz to the United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit. Supported maintaining federal appropriations for state and local election offices. Urged Department of Health and Human Services and Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services to ensure smooth integration of Automatic Voter Registration in states with applicable systems. Supported confirmation of President Bidens judicial nominees. Urged Senate to investigate alleged corruption at the United States Supreme Court. Supported S. 2575/H.R. 5046, the Preventing Election Subversion Act of 2023. Supported confirmation of Julie Su to be United States Secretary of Labor. Urged Senate to reform Blue Slip tradition in order to allow more District Court nominees to be confirmed.
Preventing Election Subversion Act of 2023
Client: LEAGUE OF CONSERVATION VOTERS · Firm: LEAGUE OF CONSERVATION VOTERS
Supported S. 1616/H.R. 3422, the Judiciary Act of 2023. Supported S. 359/H.R. 926, the Supreme Court Ethics, Recusal, and Transparency Act of 2023. Supported H.R.14, the John R. Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act of 2023. Supported S. 1/H.R. 11, the Freedom to Vote Act. Supported confirmation of Rachel Bloomekatz to the United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit. Supported maintaining federal appropriations for state and local election offices. Urged Department of Health and Human Services and Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services to ensure smooth integration of Automatic Voter Registration in states with applicable systems. Supported confirmation of President Bidens judicial nominees. Urged Senate to investigate alleged corruption at the United States Supreme Court. Supported S. 2575/H.R. 5046, the Preventing Election Subversion Act of 2023. Supported confirmation of Julie Su to be United States Secretary of Labor. Urged Senate to reform Blue Slip tradition in order to allow more District Court nominees to be confirmed.
Supreme Court Ethics, Recusal, and Transparency Act of 2023
Client: LEAGUE OF CONSERVATION VOTERS · Firm: LEAGUE OF CONSERVATION VOTERS
Supported S. 1616/H.R. 3422, the Judiciary Act of 2023. Supported S. 359/H.R. 926, the Supreme Court Ethics, Recusal, and Transparency Act of 2023. Supported H.R.14, the John R. Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act of 2023. Supported S. 1/H.R. 11, the Freedom to Vote Act. Supported confirmation of Rachel Bloomekatz to the United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit. Supported maintaining federal appropriations for state and local election offices. Urged Department of Health and Human Services and Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services to ensure smooth integration of Automatic Voter Registration in states with applicable systems. Supported confirmation of President Bidens judicial nominees. Urged Senate to investigate alleged corruption at the United States Supreme Court. Supported S. 2575/H.R. 5046, the Preventing Election Subversion Act of 2023. Supported confirmation of Julie Su to be United States Secretary of Labor. Urged Senate to reform Blue Slip tradition in order to allow more District Court nominees to be confirmed.
Commission to Study and Develop Reparation Proposals for African Americans Act
Client: LEAGUE OF CONSERVATION VOTERS · Firm: LEAGUE OF CONSERVATION VOTERS
Urge Congress not to include any harmful legacy riders in FY24 appropriation bills. Urge Congress to adopt robust funding levels for international climate finance in the FY24 budget. Support confirmation of pro-environment, pro-democracy judicial nominees in general. Support nomination of public-interest environmental lawyers for federal judgeships. Urge Congress to pass the Establishing New Authorities for Business Laundering and Enabling Risks to Security Act (ENABLERS Act). Support confirmation of Nancy Abudu to the United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit. Support confirmation of Rachel Bloomekatz to the United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit. Support confirmation of Bradley Garcia to the United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit. Support confirmation of Dale Ho to the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York. Support confirmation of Julie Rikelman to the United States Court of Appeals for the First Circuit. Support confirmation of Kalpana Kotagal to serve as EEOC Commissioner and Karla Gilbride to serve as EEOC General Counsel. Urge Senate Judiciary Committee to investigate ethics concerns regarding the United States Supreme Court. Urge Congress to strengthen the Office of Congressional Ethics. Support the Supreme Court Ethics, Recusal, and Transparency Act. Urge Congress to increase appropriations for state and local government offices responsible for election administration. Oppose H.Res.5, the House Rules package. Urge quick nomination and approval of a 5th commissioner to the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC). Urge Congress to pass a clean debt limit bill. Oppose the REINS Act, a bill that would require Congressional approval of executive branch rules before they take effect. Oppose H.R. 1335, the Transparency, Accountability, Permitting and Production (TAPP) of American Resources Act prior to committee markup. Support S.40, the Commission to Study and Develop Reparation Proposals for African Americans Act. Support adding four seats to the United States Supreme Court. Support S.512, the DISCLOSE Act of 2023, a bill to strengthen disclosure requirements regarding certain forms of political spending related to elections and lobbying. Support the Freedom to Vote Act. Support the John R. Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act. Support full implementation of President Bidens Executive Order 14019 Promoting Access to Voting. Urge President Biden and Department of Homeland Security not to renew expiring contracts with immigration detention facilities. Support the Fairness to Freedom Act, a bill to provide legal representation for indigent people facing immigration proceedings.
DISCLOSE Act of 2023
Client: LEAGUE OF CONSERVATION VOTERS · Firm: LEAGUE OF CONSERVATION VOTERS
Urge Congress not to include any harmful legacy riders in FY24 appropriation bills. Urge Congress to adopt robust funding levels for international climate finance in the FY24 budget. Support confirmation of pro-environment, pro-democracy judicial nominees in general. Support nomination of public-interest environmental lawyers for federal judgeships. Urge Congress to pass the Establishing New Authorities for Business Laundering and Enabling Risks to Security Act (ENABLERS Act). Support confirmation of Nancy Abudu to the United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit. Support confirmation of Rachel Bloomekatz to the United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit. Support confirmation of Bradley Garcia to the United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit. Support confirmation of Dale Ho to the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York. Support confirmation of Julie Rikelman to the United States Court of Appeals for the First Circuit. Support confirmation of Kalpana Kotagal to serve as EEOC Commissioner and Karla Gilbride to serve as EEOC General Counsel. Urge Senate Judiciary Committee to investigate ethics concerns regarding the United States Supreme Court. Urge Congress to strengthen the Office of Congressional Ethics. Support the Supreme Court Ethics, Recusal, and Transparency Act. Urge Congress to increase appropriations for state and local government offices responsible for election administration. Oppose H.Res.5, the House Rules package. Urge quick nomination and approval of a 5th commissioner to the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC). Urge Congress to pass a clean debt limit bill. Oppose the REINS Act, a bill that would require Congressional approval of executive branch rules before they take effect. Oppose H.R. 1335, the Transparency, Accountability, Permitting and Production (TAPP) of American Resources Act prior to committee markup. Support S.40, the Commission to Study and Develop Reparation Proposals for African Americans Act. Support adding four seats to the United States Supreme Court. Support S.512, the DISCLOSE Act of 2023, a bill to strengthen disclosure requirements regarding certain forms of political spending related to elections and lobbying. Support the Freedom to Vote Act. Support the John R. Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act. Support full implementation of President Bidens Executive Order 14019 Promoting Access to Voting. Urge President Biden and Department of Homeland Security not to renew expiring contracts with immigration detention facilities. Support the Fairness to Freedom Act, a bill to provide legal representation for indigent people facing immigration proceedings.
Commission to Study and Develop Reparation Proposals for African Americans Act
Client: LEAGUE OF CONSERVATION VOTERS · Firm: LEAGUE OF CONSERVATION VOTERS
Supported Congressional passage of H.R. 40- the Commission to Study and Develop Reparations Proposals for African-Americans Act. Supported clarification of Senate rules for a 50-50 Senate. Supported inclusion of ocean and climate provisions in the America COMPETES Act Urged the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) to explore the need for additional supervisory measures to respond to climate risk. Supported the Senate companion to H.R. 4848 to repeal the REAL ID Act waiver authority for the border wall. Supported increased funding for legal representation for immigrant adults and unaccompanied children, and decreased funding for immigration detention, and to reduce case backlogs and enhance citizenship programs. Supported Congressional passage of FY22 Appropriations. Supported Congressional action to eliminate the filibuster and to pass voting rights legislation. Supported Congressional passage of H.R. 5746, the Freedom to Vote: John R. Lewis Act. Supported Congressional passage of H.R. 5314, the Protecting Our Democracy Act. Supported Congressional passage of S.51, the Washington, D.C. Admission Act. Supported Congressional passage of S. 443, the DISCLOSE Act. Supported Congressional passage of H.R. 7489, the Time Off to Vote Act. Supported Congressional action to reform the Electoral Count Act. Supported Congressional action to establish a code of ethics for the U.S. Supreme Court. Supported Congressional investigation of ethics concerns regarding Justice Clarence Thomas. Supported confirmation of Dale Ho to the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York. Supported confirmation of Nancy Abudu to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit. Supported confirmation of Judge Michelle Childs to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit. Supported confirmation of Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson to the U.S. Supreme Court.
Rescinding DHS’ Waiver Authority for Border Wall Act
Client: LEAGUE OF CONSERVATION VOTERS · Firm: LEAGUE OF CONSERVATION VOTERS
Supported Congressional passage of H.R. 40- the Commission to Study and Develop Reparations Proposals for African-Americans Act. Supported clarification of Senate rules for a 50-50 Senate. Supported inclusion of ocean and climate provisions in the America COMPETES Act Urged the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) to explore the need for additional supervisory measures to respond to climate risk. Supported the Senate companion to H.R. 4848 to repeal the REAL ID Act waiver authority for the border wall. Supported increased funding for legal representation for immigrant adults and unaccompanied children, and decreased funding for immigration detention, and to reduce case backlogs and enhance citizenship programs. Supported Congressional passage of FY22 Appropriations. Supported Congressional action to eliminate the filibuster and to pass voting rights legislation. Supported Congressional passage of H.R. 5746, the Freedom to Vote: John R. Lewis Act. Supported Congressional passage of H.R. 5314, the Protecting Our Democracy Act. Supported Congressional passage of S.51, the Washington, D.C. Admission Act. Supported Congressional passage of S. 443, the DISCLOSE Act. Supported Congressional passage of H.R. 7489, the Time Off to Vote Act. Supported Congressional action to reform the Electoral Count Act. Supported Congressional action to establish a code of ethics for the U.S. Supreme Court. Supported Congressional investigation of ethics concerns regarding Justice Clarence Thomas. Supported confirmation of Dale Ho to the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York. Supported confirmation of Nancy Abudu to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit. Supported confirmation of Judge Michelle Childs to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit. Supported confirmation of Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson to the U.S. Supreme Court.
Protecting Our Democracy Act
Client: LEAGUE OF CONSERVATION VOTERS · Firm: LEAGUE OF CONSERVATION VOTERS
Supported Congressional passage of H.R. 40- the Commission to Study and Develop Reparations Proposals for African-Americans Act. Supported clarification of Senate rules for a 50-50 Senate. Supported inclusion of ocean and climate provisions in the America COMPETES Act Urged the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) to explore the need for additional supervisory measures to respond to climate risk. Supported the Senate companion to H.R. 4848 to repeal the REAL ID Act waiver authority for the border wall. Supported increased funding for legal representation for immigrant adults and unaccompanied children, and decreased funding for immigration detention, and to reduce case backlogs and enhance citizenship programs. Supported Congressional passage of FY22 Appropriations. Supported Congressional action to eliminate the filibuster and to pass voting rights legislation. Supported Congressional passage of H.R. 5746, the Freedom to Vote: John R. Lewis Act. Supported Congressional passage of H.R. 5314, the Protecting Our Democracy Act. Supported Congressional passage of S.51, the Washington, D.C. Admission Act. Supported Congressional passage of S. 443, the DISCLOSE Act. Supported Congressional passage of H.R. 7489, the Time Off to Vote Act. Supported Congressional action to reform the Electoral Count Act. Supported Congressional action to establish a code of ethics for the U.S. Supreme Court. Supported Congressional investigation of ethics concerns regarding Justice Clarence Thomas. Supported confirmation of Dale Ho to the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York. Supported confirmation of Nancy Abudu to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit. Supported confirmation of Judge Michelle Childs to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit. Supported confirmation of Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson to the U.S. Supreme Court.
Inflation Reduction Act of 2022
Client: LEAGUE OF CONSERVATION VOTERS · Firm: LEAGUE OF CONSERVATION VOTERS
Support passage of the Inflation Reduction Act (H.R.5376) and its historic $370 billion in climate, justice and jobs investments Urge Congress to bring the Whistleblower Protection Improvement Act to the House floor. Urge Congress to support the DC National Guard Home Rule Act in NDAA. Urged Congress include public lands protections and several public lands bills in NDAA Urge Congress to oppose streamlining the oil and gas permitting process (S.4227) and oppose any efforts to otherwise undermine environmental review and public input for federal actions. Supported the Department of Transportations proposed Greenhouse Gas Rule. Urged Congress to oppose S.J.Res 55- joint resolution of disapproval under the Congressional Review Act (CRA) for the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA). Urged the House to oppose S. 3451, which would restrict environmental review and limit public input opportunities, placing severe limits on government accountability and public access to the courts on computer related projects. Urge Congress to include as many climate provisions as possible in the reconciliation bill, which became named the Inflation Reduction Act. Urge Congress to pass the Consumer Fuel Price Gouging Prevention Act. Urge DOT, FERC, and Pipeline and Hazardous Materials and Safety Administration to hold a Freeport, TX public meeting (regarding June 8th explosion), update emergency response plans, and develop gas export terminal regulations. Opposed and urged Congress to oppose the American Chemistry Councils advanced recycling legislation. Urge Congress to support Biden nominee Laura Daniel Davis for Assistant Secretary for Land and Minerals Management (ASLM). Urge Congress to pass a clean Continuing Resolution with no poison pill riders. Urge OMB to support bilateral and multilateral international climate change finance investments within the Presidents Budget for FY24. Urge President Biden to remove World Bank Group (WBG) President, David Malpass. Urge Congress not to impose vessel crewing requirements that would inhibit offshore wind development. Urge Members of Congress to weigh in with the Securities and Exchange Commission about the need for a strong scope 3 requirement in the upcoming finalized climate risk disclosure rule. Support the Judiciary Act of 2021. Support the DISCLOSE Act. Support confirmation of Rachel Bloomekatz to the United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit. Support confirmation of Nancy Abudu to the United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit. Support confirmation of Dale Ho to the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York. Urge Senate to accelerate confirmations of Biden judicial nominees. Support Supreme Court Ethics, Recusal, and Transparency Act. Urge President Biden to issue an executive order requiring increased disclosure of political spending by major government contractors. Support the Respect for Marriage Act. Support increased federal appropriations for state and local election offices. Support the Womens Health Protection Act. Support the designation of the Springfield 1908 Race Riot as a new national monument Urged Biden Administration to designate Castner Range as a national monument. Urged congress to raise concerns about the draft supplemental environmental impact statement for the Willow Master Development Project in the National Petroleum Reserve-Alaska. Supported the passing of the CHIPs act in conversations with Commerce Sec. Raimondo. Supported the domestic production of photovoltaic components for solar panels through the Defense Production Act and Department of Energy Roundtables. Urged Department of Energy to center environmental justice in its work. Supported regulations for offshore wind installers in meetings with the Senate. Supported electrification and renewable energy for housing and funding for rural co-operative energy providers to transition to renewables in meetings with Undersecretary for USDA Rural Development.
Freedom to Vote: John R. Lewis Act
Client: LEAGUE OF CONSERVATION VOTERS · Firm: LEAGUE OF CONSERVATION VOTERS
Supported Congressional passage of H.R. 40- the Commission to Study and Develop Reparations Proposals for African-Americans Act. Supported clarification of Senate rules for a 50-50 Senate. Supported inclusion of ocean and climate provisions in the America COMPETES Act Urged the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) to explore the need for additional supervisory measures to respond to climate risk. Supported the Senate companion to H.R. 4848 to repeal the REAL ID Act waiver authority for the border wall. Supported increased funding for legal representation for immigrant adults and unaccompanied children, and decreased funding for immigration detention, and to reduce case backlogs and enhance citizenship programs. Supported Congressional passage of FY22 Appropriations. Supported Congressional action to eliminate the filibuster and to pass voting rights legislation. Supported Congressional passage of H.R. 5746, the Freedom to Vote: John R. Lewis Act. Supported Congressional passage of H.R. 5314, the Protecting Our Democracy Act. Supported Congressional passage of S.51, the Washington, D.C. Admission Act. Supported Congressional passage of S. 443, the DISCLOSE Act. Supported Congressional passage of H.R. 7489, the Time Off to Vote Act. Supported Congressional action to reform the Electoral Count Act. Supported Congressional action to establish a code of ethics for the U.S. Supreme Court. Supported Congressional investigation of ethics concerns regarding Justice Clarence Thomas. Supported confirmation of Dale Ho to the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York. Supported confirmation of Nancy Abudu to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit. Supported confirmation of Judge Michelle Childs to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit. Supported confirmation of Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson to the U.S. Supreme Court.
Time Off to Vote Act
Client: LEAGUE OF CONSERVATION VOTERS · Firm: LEAGUE OF CONSERVATION VOTERS
Supported Congressional passage of H.R. 40- the Commission to Study and Develop Reparations Proposals for African-Americans Act. Supported clarification of Senate rules for a 50-50 Senate. Supported inclusion of ocean and climate provisions in the America COMPETES Act Urged the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) to explore the need for additional supervisory measures to respond to climate risk. Supported the Senate companion to H.R. 4848 to repeal the REAL ID Act waiver authority for the border wall. Supported increased funding for legal representation for immigrant adults and unaccompanied children, and decreased funding for immigration detention, and to reduce case backlogs and enhance citizenship programs. Supported Congressional passage of FY22 Appropriations. Supported Congressional action to eliminate the filibuster and to pass voting rights legislation. Supported Congressional passage of H.R. 5746, the Freedom to Vote: John R. Lewis Act. Supported Congressional passage of H.R. 5314, the Protecting Our Democracy Act. Supported Congressional passage of S.51, the Washington, D.C. Admission Act. Supported Congressional passage of S. 443, the DISCLOSE Act. Supported Congressional passage of H.R. 7489, the Time Off to Vote Act. Supported Congressional action to reform the Electoral Count Act. Supported Congressional action to establish a code of ethics for the U.S. Supreme Court. Supported Congressional investigation of ethics concerns regarding Justice Clarence Thomas. Supported confirmation of Dale Ho to the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York. Supported confirmation of Nancy Abudu to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit. Supported confirmation of Judge Michelle Childs to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit. Supported confirmation of Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson to the U.S. Supreme Court.
Consumer Fuel Price Gouging Prevention Act
Client: LEAGUE OF CONSERVATION VOTERS · Firm: LEAGUE OF CONSERVATION VOTERS
Urge the House of Representatives to pass H.R. 7688 The Consumer Fuel Price Gouging Prevention Act. Urge Congress to fund clean energy innovation programs at the DOE, specifically through the Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy (EERE). Urge the Department of Commerce to expedite the review of the Auxin Solar circumvention petition and to release a preliminary determination. Urge BOEM/DOI to support public engagement by providing live public comment opportunities for oil and gas leasing programs. Urge DOE to (1) update its guidelines on export of liquefied natural gas (LNG) and (2) open a comment period to allow the public to weigh in on what new regulations or guidance should include.
A bill to include certain computer-related projects in the Federal permitting program under title XLI of the FAST Act, and for other purposes.
Client: LEAGUE OF CONSERVATION VOTERS · Firm: LEAGUE OF CONSERVATION VOTERS
Support passage of the Inflation Reduction Act (H.R.5376) and its historic $370 billion in climate, justice and jobs investments Urge Congress to bring the Whistleblower Protection Improvement Act to the House floor. Urge Congress to support the DC National Guard Home Rule Act in NDAA. Urged Congress include public lands protections and several public lands bills in NDAA Urge Congress to oppose streamlining the oil and gas permitting process (S.4227) and oppose any efforts to otherwise undermine environmental review and public input for federal actions. Supported the Department of Transportations proposed Greenhouse Gas Rule. Urged Congress to oppose S.J.Res 55- joint resolution of disapproval under the Congressional Review Act (CRA) for the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA). Urged the House to oppose S. 3451, which would restrict environmental review and limit public input opportunities, placing severe limits on government accountability and public access to the courts on computer related projects. Urge Congress to include as many climate provisions as possible in the reconciliation bill, which became named the Inflation Reduction Act. Urge Congress to pass the Consumer Fuel Price Gouging Prevention Act. Urge DOT, FERC, and Pipeline and Hazardous Materials and Safety Administration to hold a Freeport, TX public meeting (regarding June 8th explosion), update emergency response plans, and develop gas export terminal regulations. Opposed and urged Congress to oppose the American Chemistry Councils advanced recycling legislation. Urge Congress to support Biden nominee Laura Daniel Davis for Assistant Secretary for Land and Minerals Management (ASLM). Urge Congress to pass a clean Continuing Resolution with no poison pill riders. Urge OMB to support bilateral and multilateral international climate change finance investments within the Presidents Budget for FY24. Urge President Biden to remove World Bank Group (WBG) President, David Malpass. Urge Congress not to impose vessel crewing requirements that would inhibit offshore wind development. Urge Members of Congress to weigh in with the Securities and Exchange Commission about the need for a strong scope 3 requirement in the upcoming finalized climate risk disclosure rule. Support the Judiciary Act of 2021. Support the DISCLOSE Act. Support confirmation of Rachel Bloomekatz to the United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit. Support confirmation of Nancy Abudu to the United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit. Support confirmation of Dale Ho to the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York. Urge Senate to accelerate confirmations of Biden judicial nominees. Support Supreme Court Ethics, Recusal, and Transparency Act. Urge President Biden to issue an executive order requiring increased disclosure of political spending by major government contractors. Support the Respect for Marriage Act. Support increased federal appropriations for state and local election offices. Support the Womens Health Protection Act. Support the designation of the Springfield 1908 Race Riot as a new national monument Urged Biden Administration to designate Castner Range as a national monument. Urged congress to raise concerns about the draft supplemental environmental impact statement for the Willow Master Development Project in the National Petroleum Reserve-Alaska. Supported the passing of the CHIPs act in conversations with Commerce Sec. Raimondo. Supported the domestic production of photovoltaic components for solar panels through the Defense Production Act and Department of Energy Roundtables. Urged Department of Energy to center environmental justice in its work. Supported regulations for offshore wind installers in meetings with the Senate. Supported electrification and renewable energy for housing and funding for rural co-operative energy providers to transition to renewables in meetings with Undersecretary for USDA Rural Development.
A bill to streamline the oil and gas permitting process and to recognize fee ownership for certain oil and gas drilling or spacing units, and for other purposes.
Client: LEAGUE OF CONSERVATION VOTERS · Firm: LEAGUE OF CONSERVATION VOTERS
Support passage of the Inflation Reduction Act (H.R.5376) and its historic $370 billion in climate, justice and jobs investments Urge Congress to bring the Whistleblower Protection Improvement Act to the House floor. Urge Congress to support the DC National Guard Home Rule Act in NDAA. Urged Congress include public lands protections and several public lands bills in NDAA Urge Congress to oppose streamlining the oil and gas permitting process (S.4227) and oppose any efforts to otherwise undermine environmental review and public input for federal actions. Supported the Department of Transportations proposed Greenhouse Gas Rule. Urged Congress to oppose S.J.Res 55- joint resolution of disapproval under the Congressional Review Act (CRA) for the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA). Urged the House to oppose S. 3451, which would restrict environmental review and limit public input opportunities, placing severe limits on government accountability and public access to the courts on computer related projects. Urge Congress to include as many climate provisions as possible in the reconciliation bill, which became named the Inflation Reduction Act. Urge Congress to pass the Consumer Fuel Price Gouging Prevention Act. Urge DOT, FERC, and Pipeline and Hazardous Materials and Safety Administration to hold a Freeport, TX public meeting (regarding June 8th explosion), update emergency response plans, and develop gas export terminal regulations. Opposed and urged Congress to oppose the American Chemistry Councils advanced recycling legislation. Urge Congress to support Biden nominee Laura Daniel Davis for Assistant Secretary for Land and Minerals Management (ASLM). Urge Congress to pass a clean Continuing Resolution with no poison pill riders. Urge OMB to support bilateral and multilateral international climate change finance investments within the Presidents Budget for FY24. Urge President Biden to remove World Bank Group (WBG) President, David Malpass. Urge Congress not to impose vessel crewing requirements that would inhibit offshore wind development. Urge Members of Congress to weigh in with the Securities and Exchange Commission about the need for a strong scope 3 requirement in the upcoming finalized climate risk disclosure rule. Support the Judiciary Act of 2021. Support the DISCLOSE Act. Support confirmation of Rachel Bloomekatz to the United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit. Support confirmation of Nancy Abudu to the United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit. Support confirmation of Dale Ho to the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York. Urge Senate to accelerate confirmations of Biden judicial nominees. Support Supreme Court Ethics, Recusal, and Transparency Act. Urge President Biden to issue an executive order requiring increased disclosure of political spending by major government contractors. Support the Respect for Marriage Act. Support increased federal appropriations for state and local election offices. Support the Womens Health Protection Act. Support the designation of the Springfield 1908 Race Riot as a new national monument Urged Biden Administration to designate Castner Range as a national monument. Urged congress to raise concerns about the draft supplemental environmental impact statement for the Willow Master Development Project in the National Petroleum Reserve-Alaska. Supported the passing of the CHIPs act in conversations with Commerce Sec. Raimondo. Supported the domestic production of photovoltaic components for solar panels through the Defense Production Act and Department of Energy Roundtables. Urged Department of Energy to center environmental justice in its work. Supported regulations for offshore wind installers in meetings with the Senate. Supported electrification and renewable energy for housing and funding for rural co-operative energy providers to transition to renewables in meetings with Undersecretary for USDA Rural Development.
DISCLOSE Act of 2021
Client: LEAGUE OF CONSERVATION VOTERS · Firm: LEAGUE OF CONSERVATION VOTERS
Supported Congressional passage of H.R. 40- the Commission to Study and Develop Reparations Proposals for African-Americans Act. Supported clarification of Senate rules for a 50-50 Senate. Supported inclusion of ocean and climate provisions in the America COMPETES Act Urged the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) to explore the need for additional supervisory measures to respond to climate risk. Supported the Senate companion to H.R. 4848 to repeal the REAL ID Act waiver authority for the border wall. Supported increased funding for legal representation for immigrant adults and unaccompanied children, and decreased funding for immigration detention, and to reduce case backlogs and enhance citizenship programs. Supported Congressional passage of FY22 Appropriations. Supported Congressional action to eliminate the filibuster and to pass voting rights legislation. Supported Congressional passage of H.R. 5746, the Freedom to Vote: John R. Lewis Act. Supported Congressional passage of H.R. 5314, the Protecting Our Democracy Act. Supported Congressional passage of S.51, the Washington, D.C. Admission Act. Supported Congressional passage of S. 443, the DISCLOSE Act. Supported Congressional passage of H.R. 7489, the Time Off to Vote Act. Supported Congressional action to reform the Electoral Count Act. Supported Congressional action to establish a code of ethics for the U.S. Supreme Court. Supported Congressional investigation of ethics concerns regarding Justice Clarence Thomas. Supported confirmation of Dale Ho to the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York. Supported confirmation of Nancy Abudu to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit. Supported confirmation of Judge Michelle Childs to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit. Supported confirmation of Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson to the U.S. Supreme Court.
Washington, D.C. Admission Act
Client: LEAGUE OF CONSERVATION VOTERS · Firm: LEAGUE OF CONSERVATION VOTERS
Supported Congressional passage of H.R. 40- the Commission to Study and Develop Reparations Proposals for African-Americans Act. Supported clarification of Senate rules for a 50-50 Senate. Supported inclusion of ocean and climate provisions in the America COMPETES Act Urged the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) to explore the need for additional supervisory measures to respond to climate risk. Supported the Senate companion to H.R. 4848 to repeal the REAL ID Act waiver authority for the border wall. Supported increased funding for legal representation for immigrant adults and unaccompanied children, and decreased funding for immigration detention, and to reduce case backlogs and enhance citizenship programs. Supported Congressional passage of FY22 Appropriations. Supported Congressional action to eliminate the filibuster and to pass voting rights legislation. Supported Congressional passage of H.R. 5746, the Freedom to Vote: John R. Lewis Act. Supported Congressional passage of H.R. 5314, the Protecting Our Democracy Act. Supported Congressional passage of S.51, the Washington, D.C. Admission Act. Supported Congressional passage of S. 443, the DISCLOSE Act. Supported Congressional passage of H.R. 7489, the Time Off to Vote Act. Supported Congressional action to reform the Electoral Count Act. Supported Congressional action to establish a code of ethics for the U.S. Supreme Court. Supported Congressional investigation of ethics concerns regarding Justice Clarence Thomas. Supported confirmation of Dale Ho to the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York. Supported confirmation of Nancy Abudu to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit. Supported confirmation of Judge Michelle Childs to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit. Supported confirmation of Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson to the U.S. Supreme Court.
A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Council on Environmental Quality relating to "National Environmental Policy Act Implementing Regulations Revisions".
Client: LEAGUE OF CONSERVATION VOTERS · Firm: LEAGUE OF CONSERVATION VOTERS
Support passage of the Inflation Reduction Act (H.R.5376) and its historic $370 billion in climate, justice and jobs investments Urge Congress to bring the Whistleblower Protection Improvement Act to the House floor. Urge Congress to support the DC National Guard Home Rule Act in NDAA. Urged Congress include public lands protections and several public lands bills in NDAA Urge Congress to oppose streamlining the oil and gas permitting process (S.4227) and oppose any efforts to otherwise undermine environmental review and public input for federal actions. Supported the Department of Transportations proposed Greenhouse Gas Rule. Urged Congress to oppose S.J.Res 55- joint resolution of disapproval under the Congressional Review Act (CRA) for the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA). Urged the House to oppose S. 3451, which would restrict environmental review and limit public input opportunities, placing severe limits on government accountability and public access to the courts on computer related projects. Urge Congress to include as many climate provisions as possible in the reconciliation bill, which became named the Inflation Reduction Act. Urge Congress to pass the Consumer Fuel Price Gouging Prevention Act. Urge DOT, FERC, and Pipeline and Hazardous Materials and Safety Administration to hold a Freeport, TX public meeting (regarding June 8th explosion), update emergency response plans, and develop gas export terminal regulations. Opposed and urged Congress to oppose the American Chemistry Councils advanced recycling legislation. Urge Congress to support Biden nominee Laura Daniel Davis for Assistant Secretary for Land and Minerals Management (ASLM). Urge Congress to pass a clean Continuing Resolution with no poison pill riders. Urge OMB to support bilateral and multilateral international climate change finance investments within the Presidents Budget for FY24. Urge President Biden to remove World Bank Group (WBG) President, David Malpass. Urge Congress not to impose vessel crewing requirements that would inhibit offshore wind development. Urge Members of Congress to weigh in with the Securities and Exchange Commission about the need for a strong scope 3 requirement in the upcoming finalized climate risk disclosure rule. Support the Judiciary Act of 2021. Support the DISCLOSE Act. Support confirmation of Rachel Bloomekatz to the United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit. Support confirmation of Nancy Abudu to the United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit. Support confirmation of Dale Ho to the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York. Urge Senate to accelerate confirmations of Biden judicial nominees. Support Supreme Court Ethics, Recusal, and Transparency Act. Urge President Biden to issue an executive order requiring increased disclosure of political spending by major government contractors. Support the Respect for Marriage Act. Support increased federal appropriations for state and local election offices. Support the Womens Health Protection Act. Support the designation of the Springfield 1908 Race Riot as a new national monument Urged Biden Administration to designate Castner Range as a national monument. Urged congress to raise concerns about the draft supplemental environmental impact statement for the Willow Master Development Project in the National Petroleum Reserve-Alaska. Supported the passing of the CHIPs act in conversations with Commerce Sec. Raimondo. Supported the domestic production of photovoltaic components for solar panels through the Defense Production Act and Department of Energy Roundtables. Urged Department of Energy to center environmental justice in its work. Supported regulations for offshore wind installers in meetings with the Senate. Supported electrification and renewable energy for housing and funding for rural co-operative energy providers to transition to renewables in meetings with Undersecretary for USDA Rural Development.
For the People Act of 2021
Client: LEAGUE OF CONSERVATION VOTERS · Firm: LEAGUE OF CONSERVATION VOTERS
Urge the Biden administration to prioritize judges. Support the creation of additional judgeships in federal district and circuit courts. Support H.R. 1 and S. 1, the For the People Act, which returns power to everyday American families and amplifies the voices of communities that have historically been marginalized in our democracy. Support the nomination of Tracy Stone-Manning for director of the Bureau of Land Management. Support the nomination of Todd Kim for Assistant Attorney General for the Department of Justice Environment and Natural Resources Division. Urge Senate Homeland Security and Government Affairs Committee Chairman Gary Peters to hold a hearing on S. 51, the Washington, D.C. Admission Act. Support the nomination of Shannon Estenoz for Assistant Secretary of DOI. Support S. 1267, the Census Deadline Extensions Act. Urge Congress to prioritize civil rights enforcement and fund it substantially in the FY22 appropriations cycle. Support H.R. 3233, a bill to create a commission to investigate the January 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol. Recommend the nomination of Sanjay Narayan to the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit. Support H.R.40, the Commission to Study and Develop Reparation Proposals for African Americans Act of 2021 Support Myrna Perez for the Second Circuit Court of Appeals Support David Uhlmann to be the Assistant Administrator of EPAs Office of Enforcement Oppose Congressional efforts to restrict immigration. Letter to House W & M asking for ITC for transmission Oppose efforts to undermine NEPA, public input, and environmental review in the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act. Support HR 4, the John Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act Support Charles Sams for National Park Service Director Support Jennifer Sung for the 9th Circuit Court of Appeals Support robust investment in agencies capacity to implement NEPA in the Build Back Better Act. Urge Senate to confirm Laura Daniel Davis for Interior Department. Urge HHS to strike Low Income Household Water Assistance Program citizenship/legal residency requirement Support a ban on new oil and gas leasing in the Outer Continental Shelf in budget reconciliation. Urge the administration to amend USMCA to eliminate risk of NAFTA threats from corporate polluters Urge Congress and the White House to support a pathway to citizenship for TPS, DACA, DED, and essential workers.
For the People Act of 2021
Client: LEAGUE OF CONSERVATION VOTERS · Firm: LEAGUE OF CONSERVATION VOTERS
Urge the Biden administration to prioritize judges. Support the creation of additional judgeships in federal district and circuit courts. Support H.R. 1 and S. 1, the For the People Act, which returns power to everyday American families and amplifies the voices of communities that have historically been marginalized in our democracy. Support the nomination of Tracy Stone-Manning for director of the Bureau of Land Management. Support the nomination of Todd Kim for Assistant Attorney General for the Department of Justice Environment and Natural Resources Division. Urge Senate Homeland Security and Government Affairs Committee Chairman Gary Peters to hold a hearing on S. 51, the Washington, D.C. Admission Act. Urge the Biden administration to include undocumented communities in all forms of COVID-19 relief, incuding vaccination. Support the nomination of Shannon Estenoz for Assistant Secretary of DOI. Support S. 1267, the Census Deadline Extensions Act. Urge Congress to prioritize civil rights enforcement and fund it substantially in the FY22 appropriations cycle. Support H.R. 3233, a bill to create a commission to investigate the January 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol. Recommend the nomination of Sanjay Narayan to the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit. Support H.R.40, the Commission to Study and Develop Reparation Proposals for African Americans Act of 2021
Corporate Governance Improvement and Investor Protection Act
Client: LEAGUE OF CONSERVATION VOTERS · Firm: LEAGUE OF CONSERVATION VOTERS
Oppose the expansion of new offshore drilling by the Department of the Interior. Support the Interior Departments pause and review of the federal oil and gas program. Support the restoration of protections for Bears Ears, Grand Staircase-Escalante, and the Northeast Canyons and Seamounts Marine National Monuments. Support the Parks, Jobs, and Equity Act. Support robust funding for coastal restoration in any congressional recovery package. Support the Protecting Americas Wilderness and Public Lands Act. Urge the Biden administration to invest in clean vehicles to create good jobs, save lives, and help working families. Support the enactment of a transformational economic recovery package that meets or exceeds the $2 trillion climate and environmental justice investment proposed by President Biden, that puts millions of people to work in high-quality jobs tackling the climate crisis, transitions to a 100% clean economy and builds a more fair and just society. Support extending and expanding tax credits for clean energy sources. Urge the Biden administration to invest $25 billion over 10 years to accelerate the electric transition of the nations school bus fleet. Support ending fossil fuel subsidies through the tax code. Support legislation that includes a federal Clean Electricity Standard (CES) requiring 100% carbon-free electricity by 2035. Oppose the inclusion of the sage-grouse rider in the FY2022 appropriations bill for Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies. Support H.R. 1187, the Corporate Governance Improvement and Investor Protection Act of 2021, a package of bills which includes H.R. 1187, the ESG Disclosure Simplification Act of 2021, and H.R. 2570, the Climate Risk Disclosure Act of 2021. Support H.R. 3959, the American Renewable Energy Act Support S. 1553, the PEAKER Act of 2021 Urge robust top-line funding for the environment in FY22. Support the inclusion of critical language in the Clean Energy for America Act that covers the cost of interconnection as part of the expansion of the Investment Tax Credit (ITC). Support the INVEST in America Act.
Climate Risk Disclosure Act of 2021
Client: LEAGUE OF CONSERVATION VOTERS · Firm: LEAGUE OF CONSERVATION VOTERS
Oppose the expansion of new offshore drilling by the Department of the Interior. Support the Interior Departments pause and review of the federal oil and gas program. Support the restoration of protections for Bears Ears, Grand Staircase-Escalante, and the Northeast Canyons and Seamounts Marine National Monuments. Support the Parks, Jobs, and Equity Act. Support robust funding for coastal restoration in any congressional recovery package. Support the Protecting Americas Wilderness and Public Lands Act. Urge the Biden administration to invest in clean vehicles to create good jobs, save lives, and help working families. Support the enactment of a transformational economic recovery package that meets or exceeds the $2 trillion climate and environmental justice investment proposed by President Biden, that puts millions of people to work in high-quality jobs tackling the climate crisis, transitions to a 100% clean economy and builds a more fair and just society. Support extending and expanding tax credits for clean energy sources. Urge the Biden administration to invest $25 billion over 10 years to accelerate the electric transition of the nations school bus fleet. Support ending fossil fuel subsidies through the tax code. Support legislation that includes a federal Clean Electricity Standard (CES) requiring 100% carbon-free electricity by 2035. Oppose the inclusion of the sage-grouse rider in the FY2022 appropriations bill for Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies. Support H.R. 1187, the Corporate Governance Improvement and Investor Protection Act of 2021, a package of bills which includes H.R. 1187, the ESG Disclosure Simplification Act of 2021, and H.R. 2570, the Climate Risk Disclosure Act of 2021. Support H.R. 3959, the American Renewable Energy Act Support S. 1553, the PEAKER Act of 2021 Urge robust top-line funding for the environment in FY22. Support the inclusion of critical language in the Clean Energy for America Act that covers the cost of interconnection as part of the expansion of the Investment Tax Credit (ITC). Support the INVEST in America Act.
National Commission to Investigate the January 6 Attack on the United States Capitol Complex Act
Client: LEAGUE OF CONSERVATION VOTERS · Firm: LEAGUE OF CONSERVATION VOTERS
Urge the Biden administration to prioritize judges. Support the creation of additional judgeships in federal district and circuit courts. Support H.R. 1 and S. 1, the For the People Act, which returns power to everyday American families and amplifies the voices of communities that have historically been marginalized in our democracy. Support the nomination of Tracy Stone-Manning for director of the Bureau of Land Management. Support the nomination of Todd Kim for Assistant Attorney General for the Department of Justice Environment and Natural Resources Division. Urge Senate Homeland Security and Government Affairs Committee Chairman Gary Peters to hold a hearing on S. 51, the Washington, D.C. Admission Act. Urge the Biden administration to include undocumented communities in all forms of COVID-19 relief, incuding vaccination. Support the nomination of Shannon Estenoz for Assistant Secretary of DOI. Support S. 1267, the Census Deadline Extensions Act. Urge Congress to prioritize civil rights enforcement and fund it substantially in the FY22 appropriations cycle. Support H.R. 3233, a bill to create a commission to investigate the January 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol. Recommend the nomination of Sanjay Narayan to the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit. Support H.R.40, the Commission to Study and Develop Reparation Proposals for African Americans Act of 2021
National Commission to Investigate the January 6 Attack on the United States Capitol Complex Act
Client: LEAGUE OF CONSERVATION VOTERS · Firm: LEAGUE OF CONSERVATION VOTERS
Urge the Biden administration to prioritize judges. Support the creation of additional judgeships in federal district and circuit courts. Support H.R. 1 and S. 1, the For the People Act, which returns power to everyday American families and amplifies the voices of communities that have historically been marginalized in our democracy. Support the nomination of Tracy Stone-Manning for director of the Bureau of Land Management. Support the nomination of Todd Kim for Assistant Attorney General for the Department of Justice Environment and Natural Resources Division. Urge Senate Homeland Security and Government Affairs Committee Chairman Gary Peters to hold a hearing on S. 51, the Washington, D.C. Admission Act. Support the nomination of Shannon Estenoz for Assistant Secretary of DOI. Support S. 1267, the Census Deadline Extensions Act. Urge Congress to prioritize civil rights enforcement and fund it substantially in the FY22 appropriations cycle. Support H.R. 3233, a bill to create a commission to investigate the January 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol. Recommend the nomination of Sanjay Narayan to the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit. Support H.R.40, the Commission to Study and Develop Reparation Proposals for African Americans Act of 2021 Support Myrna Perez for the Second Circuit Court of Appeals Support David Uhlmann to be the Assistant Administrator of EPAs Office of Enforcement Oppose Congressional efforts to restrict immigration. Letter to House W & M asking for ITC for transmission Oppose efforts to undermine NEPA, public input, and environmental review in the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act. Support HR 4, the John Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act Support Charles Sams for National Park Service Director Support Jennifer Sung for the 9th Circuit Court of Appeals Support robust investment in agencies capacity to implement NEPA in the Build Back Better Act. Urge Senate to confirm Laura Daniel Davis for Interior Department. Urge HHS to strike Low Income Household Water Assistance Program citizenship/legal residency requirement Support a ban on new oil and gas leasing in the Outer Continental Shelf in budget reconciliation. Urge the administration to amend USMCA to eliminate risk of NAFTA threats from corporate polluters Urge Congress and the White House to support a pathway to citizenship for TPS, DACA, DED, and essential workers.
American Renewable Energy Act of 2021
Client: LEAGUE OF CONSERVATION VOTERS · Firm: LEAGUE OF CONSERVATION VOTERS
Oppose the expansion of new offshore drilling by the Department of the Interior. Support the Interior Departments pause and review of the federal oil and gas program. Support the restoration of protections for Bears Ears, Grand Staircase-Escalante, and the Northeast Canyons and Seamounts Marine National Monuments. Support the Parks, Jobs, and Equity Act. Support robust funding for coastal restoration in any congressional recovery package. Support the Protecting Americas Wilderness and Public Lands Act. Urge the Biden administration to invest in clean vehicles to create good jobs, save lives, and help working families. Support the enactment of a transformational economic recovery package that meets or exceeds the $2 trillion climate and environmental justice investment proposed by President Biden, that puts millions of people to work in high-quality jobs tackling the climate crisis, transitions to a 100% clean economy and builds a more fair and just society. Support extending and expanding tax credits for clean energy sources. Urge the Biden administration to invest $25 billion over 10 years to accelerate the electric transition of the nations school bus fleet. Support ending fossil fuel subsidies through the tax code. Support legislation that includes a federal Clean Electricity Standard (CES) requiring 100% carbon-free electricity by 2035. Oppose the inclusion of the sage-grouse rider in the FY2022 appropriations bill for Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies. Support H.R. 1187, the Corporate Governance Improvement and Investor Protection Act of 2021, a package of bills which includes H.R. 1187, the ESG Disclosure Simplification Act of 2021, and H.R. 2570, the Climate Risk Disclosure Act of 2021. Support H.R. 3959, the American Renewable Energy Act Support S. 1553, the PEAKER Act of 2021 Urge robust top-line funding for the environment in FY22. Support the inclusion of critical language in the Clean Energy for America Act that covers the cost of interconnection as part of the expansion of the Investment Tax Credit (ITC). Support the INVEST in America Act.
American Renewable Energy Act of 2021
Client: LEAGUE OF CONSERVATION VOTERS · Firm: LEAGUE OF CONSERVATION VOTERS
Oppose the expansion of new offshore drilling by the Department of the Interior. Support the Interior Departments pause and review of the federal oil and gas program. Support the restoration of protections for Bears Ears, Grand Staircase-Escalante, and the Northeast Canyons and Seamounts Marine National Monuments. Support the Parks, Jobs, and Equity Act. Support robust funding for coastal restoration in any congressional recovery package. Support the Protecting Americas Wilderness and Public Lands Act. Urge the Biden administration to invest in clean vehicles to create good jobs, save lives, and help working families. Support the enactment of a transformational economic recovery package that meets or exceeds the $2 trillion climate and environmental justice investment proposed by President Biden, that puts millions of people to work in high-quality jobs tackling the climate crisis, transitions to a 100% clean economy and builds a more fair and just society. Support extending and expanding tax credits for clean energy sources, storage, efficiency, and manufacturing, electric vehicles, and transmission (Clean Energy for America Act, or Growing Renewable Energy and Efficiency Now (GREEN) Act). Urge the Biden administration to invest $22.5 billion over 10 years to accelerate the electric transition of the nations school bus fleet. Support ending fossil fuel subsidies through the tax code. Support legislation that includes a federal Clean Electricity Performance Program (CEPP) requiring 80% clean energy by 2030. Oppose the inclusion of the sage-grouse rider in the FY2022 appropriations bill for Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies. Support H.R. 3959, the American Renewable Energy Act Support S. 1553, the PEAKER Act of 2021 Urge robust top-line funding for the environment in FY22. Support the inclusion of critical language in the Clean Energy for America Act that updates and extends the 48 C Investment Tax Credit (ITC). Support Energy Efficiency Tax credits for homes & bldgs. Call to create Residential Solar ITC Direct Pay Support recommendations to the Biden-Harris administration for 30x30 and the creation of American Conservation and Stewardship Atlas Support allowing EV charging on state highways Letter in support of $2.5b low income solar and state implementing 7.5B in House E&C Build Back Better Act text Support the restoration of protections for the Arctic Refuge jn budget reconciliation. Support Hardrock Mining reforms in Budget Reconciliation Support the Zero Emissions Homes Act (ZEHA) Urge the Treasury Department to stop financing fossil fuels
John R. Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act of 2021
Client: LEAGUE OF CONSERVATION VOTERS · Firm: LEAGUE OF CONSERVATION VOTERS
Urge the Biden administration to prioritize judges. Support the creation of additional judgeships in federal district and circuit courts. Support H.R. 1 and S. 1, the For the People Act, which returns power to everyday American families and amplifies the voices of communities that have historically been marginalized in our democracy. Support the nomination of Tracy Stone-Manning for director of the Bureau of Land Management. Support the nomination of Todd Kim for Assistant Attorney General for the Department of Justice Environment and Natural Resources Division. Urge Senate Homeland Security and Government Affairs Committee Chairman Gary Peters to hold a hearing on S. 51, the Washington, D.C. Admission Act. Support the nomination of Shannon Estenoz for Assistant Secretary of DOI. Support S. 1267, the Census Deadline Extensions Act. Urge Congress to prioritize civil rights enforcement and fund it substantially in the FY22 appropriations cycle. Support H.R. 3233, a bill to create a commission to investigate the January 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol. Recommend the nomination of Sanjay Narayan to the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit. Support H.R.40, the Commission to Study and Develop Reparation Proposals for African Americans Act of 2021 Support Myrna Perez for the Second Circuit Court of Appeals Support David Uhlmann to be the Assistant Administrator of EPAs Office of Enforcement Oppose Congressional efforts to restrict immigration. Letter to House W & M asking for ITC for transmission Oppose efforts to undermine NEPA, public input, and environmental review in the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act. Support HR 4, the John Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act Support Charles Sams for National Park Service Director Support Jennifer Sung for the 9th Circuit Court of Appeals Support robust investment in agencies capacity to implement NEPA in the Build Back Better Act. Urge Senate to confirm Laura Daniel Davis for Interior Department. Urge HHS to strike Low Income Household Water Assistance Program citizenship/legal residency requirement Support a ban on new oil and gas leasing in the Outer Continental Shelf in budget reconciliation. Urge the administration to amend USMCA to eliminate risk of NAFTA threats from corporate polluters Urge Congress and the White House to support a pathway to citizenship for TPS, DACA, DED, and essential workers.
Commission to Study and Develop Reparation Proposals for African Americans Act
Client: LEAGUE OF CONSERVATION VOTERS · Firm: LEAGUE OF CONSERVATION VOTERS
Urge the Biden administration to prioritize judges. Support the creation of additional judgeships in federal district and circuit courts. Support H.R. 1 and S. 1, the For the People Act, which returns power to everyday American families and amplifies the voices of communities that have historically been marginalized in our democracy. Support the nomination of Tracy Stone-Manning for director of the Bureau of Land Management. Support the nomination of Todd Kim for Assistant Attorney General for the Department of Justice Environment and Natural Resources Division. Urge Senate Homeland Security and Government Affairs Committee Chairman Gary Peters to hold a hearing on S. 51, the Washington, D.C. Admission Act. Support the nomination of Shannon Estenoz for Assistant Secretary of DOI. Support S. 1267, the Census Deadline Extensions Act. Urge Congress to prioritize civil rights enforcement and fund it substantially in the FY22 appropriations cycle. Support H.R. 3233, a bill to create a commission to investigate the January 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol. Recommend the nomination of Sanjay Narayan to the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit. Support H.R.40, the Commission to Study and Develop Reparation Proposals for African Americans Act of 2021 Support Myrna Perez for the Second Circuit Court of Appeals Support David Uhlmann to be the Assistant Administrator of EPAs Office of Enforcement Oppose Congressional efforts to restrict immigration. Letter to House W & M asking for ITC for transmission Oppose efforts to undermine NEPA, public input, and environmental review in the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act. Support HR 4, the John Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act Support Charles Sams for National Park Service Director Support Jennifer Sung for the 9th Circuit Court of Appeals Support robust investment in agencies capacity to implement NEPA in the Build Back Better Act. Urge Senate to confirm Laura Daniel Davis for Interior Department. Urge HHS to strike Low Income Household Water Assistance Program citizenship/legal residency requirement Support a ban on new oil and gas leasing in the Outer Continental Shelf in budget reconciliation. Urge the administration to amend USMCA to eliminate risk of NAFTA threats from corporate polluters Urge Congress and the White House to support a pathway to citizenship for TPS, DACA, DED, and essential workers.
Commission to Study and Develop Reparation Proposals for African Americans Act
Client: LEAGUE OF CONSERVATION VOTERS · Firm: LEAGUE OF CONSERVATION VOTERS
Urge the Biden administration to prioritize judges. Support the creation of additional judgeships in federal district and circuit courts. Support H.R. 1 and S. 1, the For the People Act, which returns power to everyday American families and amplifies the voices of communities that have historically been marginalized in our democracy. Support the nomination of Tracy Stone-Manning for director of the Bureau of Land Management. Support the nomination of Todd Kim for Assistant Attorney General for the Department of Justice Environment and Natural Resources Division. Urge Senate Homeland Security and Government Affairs Committee Chairman Gary Peters to hold a hearing on S. 51, the Washington, D.C. Admission Act. Urge the Biden administration to include undocumented communities in all forms of COVID-19 relief, incuding vaccination. Support the nomination of Shannon Estenoz for Assistant Secretary of DOI. Support S. 1267, the Census Deadline Extensions Act. Urge Congress to prioritize civil rights enforcement and fund it substantially in the FY22 appropriations cycle. Support H.R. 3233, a bill to create a commission to investigate the January 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol. Recommend the nomination of Sanjay Narayan to the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit. Support H.R.40, the Commission to Study and Develop Reparation Proposals for African Americans Act of 2021
Rescinding DHS’ Waiver Authority for Border Wall Act
Client: LEAGUE OF CONSERVATION VOTERS · Firm: LEAGUE OF CONSERVATION VOTERS
Urge the House and Senate to pass the Build Back Better Act Urge Secretary Haaland (DOI) to support new hardrock mining rules Support H.R. 4848 Rescinding DHS Waiver Authority for Border Wall Act Support Senator Lujans Border Accountability, Oversight and Community Engagement Act Supported Martha Williams for Director of USFWS Urge Congress to condemn Rep Gosars violent video/tweet Support Jainey Bavishi as next Assistant Secretary for Oceans and Atmosphere at the Department of Commerce Urge Senator Peters to hold a historic markup hearing on S.51 and pass the legislation out of committee Oppose any remaining border wall funding and associated construction projects Urge HHS to repeal the SUNSET rule in its entirety and do not support modifications in lieu of full removal. Support Jennifer Sung for US Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit Support S.2747, the Freedom to Vote Act Suport Myrna Perez for US Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit Support S.4, the John R. Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act Support H.R. 5314, the Protecting Our Democracy Act Support Dale Ho for US District Court for the Southern District of New York Support S.51, the Washington, D.C. Admission Act Asked Congress to include direct pay provisions for residential solar power systems under section 25D of the tax code, which they eventually included in the most recent iteration of the Build Back Better Act. Urged Senators to reduce the increased proposed tax incentives for carbon capture at power plants and manufacturing under 45Q of the tax code. Urged Senators to support direct pay and refundability in the proposed clean energy tax incentive with the Build Back Better Act
Protecting Our Democracy Act
Client: LEAGUE OF CONSERVATION VOTERS · Firm: LEAGUE OF CONSERVATION VOTERS
Urge the House and Senate to pass the Build Back Better Act Urge Secretary Haaland (DOI) to support new hardrock mining rules Support H.R. 4848 Rescinding DHS Waiver Authority for Border Wall Act Support Senator Lujans Border Accountability, Oversight and Community Engagement Act Supported Martha Williams for Director of USFWS Urge Congress to condemn Rep Gosars violent video/tweet Support Jainey Bavishi as next Assistant Secretary for Oceans and Atmosphere at the Department of Commerce Urge Senator Peters to hold a historic markup hearing on S.51 and pass the legislation out of committee Oppose any remaining border wall funding and associated construction projects Urge HHS to repeal the SUNSET rule in its entirety and do not support modifications in lieu of full removal. Support Jennifer Sung for US Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit Support S.2747, the Freedom to Vote Act Suport Myrna Perez for US Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit Support S.4, the John R. Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act Support H.R. 5314, the Protecting Our Democracy Act Support Dale Ho for US District Court for the Southern District of New York Support S.51, the Washington, D.C. Admission Act Asked Congress to include direct pay provisions for residential solar power systems under section 25D of the tax code, which they eventually included in the most recent iteration of the Build Back Better Act. Urged Senators to reduce the increased proposed tax incentives for carbon capture at power plants and manufacturing under 45Q of the tax code. Urged Senators to support direct pay and refundability in the proposed clean energy tax incentive with the Build Back Better Act
For the People Act of 2021
Client: LEAGUE OF CONSERVATION VOTERS · Firm: LEAGUE OF CONSERVATION VOTERS
Urge the Biden administration to prioritize judges. Support the creation of additional judgeships in federal district and circuit courts. Support H.R. 1 and S. 1, the For the People Act, which returns power to everyday American families and amplifies the voices of communities that have historically been marginalized in our democracy. Support the nomination of Tracy Stone-Manning for director of the Bureau of Land Management. Support the nomination of Todd Kim for Assistant Attorney General for the Department of Justice Environment and Natural Resources Division. Urge Senate Homeland Security and Government Affairs Committee Chairman Gary Peters to hold a hearing on S. 51, the Washington, D.C. Admission Act. Support the nomination of Shannon Estenoz for Assistant Secretary of DOI. Support S. 1267, the Census Deadline Extensions Act. Urge Congress to prioritize civil rights enforcement and fund it substantially in the FY22 appropriations cycle. Support H.R. 3233, a bill to create a commission to investigate the January 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol. Recommend the nomination of Sanjay Narayan to the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit. Support H.R.40, the Commission to Study and Develop Reparation Proposals for African Americans Act of 2021 Support Myrna Perez for the Second Circuit Court of Appeals Support David Uhlmann to be the Assistant Administrator of EPAs Office of Enforcement Oppose Congressional efforts to restrict immigration. Letter to House W & M asking for ITC for transmission Oppose efforts to undermine NEPA, public input, and environmental review in the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act. Support HR 4, the John Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act Support Charles Sams for National Park Service Director Support Jennifer Sung for the 9th Circuit Court of Appeals Support robust investment in agencies capacity to implement NEPA in the Build Back Better Act. Urge Senate to confirm Laura Daniel Davis for Interior Department. Urge HHS to strike Low Income Household Water Assistance Program citizenship/legal residency requirement Support a ban on new oil and gas leasing in the Outer Continental Shelf in budget reconciliation. Urge the administration to amend USMCA to eliminate risk of NAFTA threats from corporate polluters Urge Congress and the White House to support a pathway to citizenship for TPS, DACA, DED, and essential workers.
For the People Act of 2021
Client: LEAGUE OF CONSERVATION VOTERS · Firm: LEAGUE OF CONSERVATION VOTERS
Urge the Biden administration to prioritize judges. Support the creation of additional judgeships in federal district and circuit courts. Support H.R. 1 and S. 1, the For the People Act, which returns power to everyday American families and amplifies the voices of communities that have historically been marginalized in our democracy. Support the nomination of Tracy Stone-Manning for director of the Bureau of Land Management. Support the nomination of Todd Kim for Assistant Attorney General for the Department of Justice Environment and Natural Resources Division. Urge Senate Homeland Security and Government Affairs Committee Chairman Gary Peters to hold a hearing on S. 51, the Washington, D.C. Admission Act. Urge the Biden administration to include undocumented communities in all forms of COVID-19 relief, incuding vaccination. Support the nomination of Shannon Estenoz for Assistant Secretary of DOI. Support S. 1267, the Census Deadline Extensions Act. Urge Congress to prioritize civil rights enforcement and fund it substantially in the FY22 appropriations cycle. Support H.R. 3233, a bill to create a commission to investigate the January 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol. Recommend the nomination of Sanjay Narayan to the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit. Support H.R.40, the Commission to Study and Develop Reparation Proposals for African Americans Act of 2021
2020 Census Deadline Extensions Act
Client: LEAGUE OF CONSERVATION VOTERS · Firm: LEAGUE OF CONSERVATION VOTERS
Urge the Biden administration to prioritize judges. Support the creation of additional judgeships in federal district and circuit courts. Support H.R. 1 and S. 1, the For the People Act, which returns power to everyday American families and amplifies the voices of communities that have historically been marginalized in our democracy. Support the nomination of Tracy Stone-Manning for director of the Bureau of Land Management. Support the nomination of Todd Kim for Assistant Attorney General for the Department of Justice Environment and Natural Resources Division. Urge Senate Homeland Security and Government Affairs Committee Chairman Gary Peters to hold a hearing on S. 51, the Washington, D.C. Admission Act. Support the nomination of Shannon Estenoz for Assistant Secretary of DOI. Support S. 1267, the Census Deadline Extensions Act. Urge Congress to prioritize civil rights enforcement and fund it substantially in the FY22 appropriations cycle. Support H.R. 3233, a bill to create a commission to investigate the January 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol. Recommend the nomination of Sanjay Narayan to the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit. Support H.R.40, the Commission to Study and Develop Reparation Proposals for African Americans Act of 2021 Support Myrna Perez for the Second Circuit Court of Appeals Support David Uhlmann to be the Assistant Administrator of EPAs Office of Enforcement Oppose Congressional efforts to restrict immigration. Letter to House W & M asking for ITC for transmission Oppose efforts to undermine NEPA, public input, and environmental review in the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act. Support HR 4, the John Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act Support Charles Sams for National Park Service Director Support Jennifer Sung for the 9th Circuit Court of Appeals Support robust investment in agencies capacity to implement NEPA in the Build Back Better Act. Urge Senate to confirm Laura Daniel Davis for Interior Department. Urge HHS to strike Low Income Household Water Assistance Program citizenship/legal residency requirement Support a ban on new oil and gas leasing in the Outer Continental Shelf in budget reconciliation. Urge the administration to amend USMCA to eliminate risk of NAFTA threats from corporate polluters Urge Congress and the White House to support a pathway to citizenship for TPS, DACA, DED, and essential workers.
2020 Census Deadline Extensions Act
Client: LEAGUE OF CONSERVATION VOTERS · Firm: LEAGUE OF CONSERVATION VOTERS
Urge the Biden administration to prioritize judges. Support the creation of additional judgeships in federal district and circuit courts. Support H.R. 1 and S. 1, the For the People Act, which returns power to everyday American families and amplifies the voices of communities that have historically been marginalized in our democracy. Support the nomination of Tracy Stone-Manning for director of the Bureau of Land Management. Support the nomination of Todd Kim for Assistant Attorney General for the Department of Justice Environment and Natural Resources Division. Urge Senate Homeland Security and Government Affairs Committee Chairman Gary Peters to hold a hearing on S. 51, the Washington, D.C. Admission Act. Urge the Biden administration to include undocumented communities in all forms of COVID-19 relief, incuding vaccination. Support the nomination of Shannon Estenoz for Assistant Secretary of DOI. Support S. 1267, the Census Deadline Extensions Act. Urge Congress to prioritize civil rights enforcement and fund it substantially in the FY22 appropriations cycle. Support H.R. 3233, a bill to create a commission to investigate the January 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol. Recommend the nomination of Sanjay Narayan to the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit. Support H.R.40, the Commission to Study and Develop Reparation Proposals for African Americans Act of 2021
PEAKER Act of 2021
Client: LEAGUE OF CONSERVATION VOTERS · Firm: LEAGUE OF CONSERVATION VOTERS
Oppose the expansion of new offshore drilling by the Department of the Interior. Support the Interior Departments pause and review of the federal oil and gas program. Support the restoration of protections for Bears Ears, Grand Staircase-Escalante, and the Northeast Canyons and Seamounts Marine National Monuments. Support the Parks, Jobs, and Equity Act. Support robust funding for coastal restoration in any congressional recovery package. Support the Protecting Americas Wilderness and Public Lands Act. Urge the Biden administration to invest in clean vehicles to create good jobs, save lives, and help working families. Support the enactment of a transformational economic recovery package that meets or exceeds the $2 trillion climate and environmental justice investment proposed by President Biden, that puts millions of people to work in high-quality jobs tackling the climate crisis, transitions to a 100% clean economy and builds a more fair and just society. Support extending and expanding tax credits for clean energy sources. Urge the Biden administration to invest $25 billion over 10 years to accelerate the electric transition of the nations school bus fleet. Support ending fossil fuel subsidies through the tax code. Support legislation that includes a federal Clean Electricity Standard (CES) requiring 100% carbon-free electricity by 2035. Oppose the inclusion of the sage-grouse rider in the FY2022 appropriations bill for Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies. Support H.R. 1187, the Corporate Governance Improvement and Investor Protection Act of 2021, a package of bills which includes H.R. 1187, the ESG Disclosure Simplification Act of 2021, and H.R. 2570, the Climate Risk Disclosure Act of 2021. Support H.R. 3959, the American Renewable Energy Act Support S. 1553, the PEAKER Act of 2021 Urge robust top-line funding for the environment in FY22. Support the inclusion of critical language in the Clean Energy for America Act that covers the cost of interconnection as part of the expansion of the Investment Tax Credit (ITC). Support the INVEST in America Act.
PEAKER Act of 2021
Client: LEAGUE OF CONSERVATION VOTERS · Firm: LEAGUE OF CONSERVATION VOTERS
Oppose the expansion of new offshore drilling by the Department of the Interior. Support the Interior Departments pause and review of the federal oil and gas program. Support the restoration of protections for Bears Ears, Grand Staircase-Escalante, and the Northeast Canyons and Seamounts Marine National Monuments. Support the Parks, Jobs, and Equity Act. Support robust funding for coastal restoration in any congressional recovery package. Support the Protecting Americas Wilderness and Public Lands Act. Urge the Biden administration to invest in clean vehicles to create good jobs, save lives, and help working families. Support the enactment of a transformational economic recovery package that meets or exceeds the $2 trillion climate and environmental justice investment proposed by President Biden, that puts millions of people to work in high-quality jobs tackling the climate crisis, transitions to a 100% clean economy and builds a more fair and just society. Support extending and expanding tax credits for clean energy sources, storage, efficiency, and manufacturing, electric vehicles, and transmission (Clean Energy for America Act, or Growing Renewable Energy and Efficiency Now (GREEN) Act). Urge the Biden administration to invest $22.5 billion over 10 years to accelerate the electric transition of the nations school bus fleet. Support ending fossil fuel subsidies through the tax code. Support legislation that includes a federal Clean Electricity Performance Program (CEPP) requiring 80% clean energy by 2030. Oppose the inclusion of the sage-grouse rider in the FY2022 appropriations bill for Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies. Support H.R. 3959, the American Renewable Energy Act Support S. 1553, the PEAKER Act of 2021 Urge robust top-line funding for the environment in FY22. Support the inclusion of critical language in the Clean Energy for America Act that updates and extends the 48 C Investment Tax Credit (ITC). Support Energy Efficiency Tax credits for homes & bldgs. Call to create Residential Solar ITC Direct Pay Support recommendations to the Biden-Harris administration for 30x30 and the creation of American Conservation and Stewardship Atlas Support allowing EV charging on state highways Letter in support of $2.5b low income solar and state implementing 7.5B in House E&C Build Back Better Act text Support the restoration of protections for the Arctic Refuge jn budget reconciliation. Support Hardrock Mining reforms in Budget Reconciliation Support the Zero Emissions Homes Act (ZEHA) Urge the Treasury Department to stop financing fossil fuels
Freedom to Vote Act
Client: LEAGUE OF CONSERVATION VOTERS · Firm: LEAGUE OF CONSERVATION VOTERS
Urge the House and Senate to pass the Build Back Better Act Urge Secretary Haaland (DOI) to support new hardrock mining rules Support H.R. 4848 Rescinding DHS Waiver Authority for Border Wall Act Support Senator Lujans Border Accountability, Oversight and Community Engagement Act Supported Martha Williams for Director of USFWS Urge Congress to condemn Rep Gosars violent video/tweet Support Jainey Bavishi as next Assistant Secretary for Oceans and Atmosphere at the Department of Commerce Urge Senator Peters to hold a historic markup hearing on S.51 and pass the legislation out of committee Oppose any remaining border wall funding and associated construction projects Urge HHS to repeal the SUNSET rule in its entirety and do not support modifications in lieu of full removal. Support Jennifer Sung for US Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit Support S.2747, the Freedom to Vote Act Suport Myrna Perez for US Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit Support S.4, the John R. Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act Support H.R. 5314, the Protecting Our Democracy Act Support Dale Ho for US District Court for the Southern District of New York Support S.51, the Washington, D.C. Admission Act Asked Congress to include direct pay provisions for residential solar power systems under section 25D of the tax code, which they eventually included in the most recent iteration of the Build Back Better Act. Urged Senators to reduce the increased proposed tax incentives for carbon capture at power plants and manufacturing under 45Q of the tax code. Urged Senators to support direct pay and refundability in the proposed clean energy tax incentive with the Build Back Better Act
John R. Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act of 2021
Client: LEAGUE OF CONSERVATION VOTERS · Firm: LEAGUE OF CONSERVATION VOTERS
Urge the House and Senate to pass the Build Back Better Act Urge Secretary Haaland (DOI) to support new hardrock mining rules Support H.R. 4848 Rescinding DHS Waiver Authority for Border Wall Act Support Senator Lujans Border Accountability, Oversight and Community Engagement Act Supported Martha Williams for Director of USFWS Urge Congress to condemn Rep Gosars violent video/tweet Support Jainey Bavishi as next Assistant Secretary for Oceans and Atmosphere at the Department of Commerce Urge Senator Peters to hold a historic markup hearing on S.51 and pass the legislation out of committee Oppose any remaining border wall funding and associated construction projects Urge HHS to repeal the SUNSET rule in its entirety and do not support modifications in lieu of full removal. Support Jennifer Sung for US Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit Support S.2747, the Freedom to Vote Act Suport Myrna Perez for US Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit Support S.4, the John R. Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act Support H.R. 5314, the Protecting Our Democracy Act Support Dale Ho for US District Court for the Southern District of New York Support S.51, the Washington, D.C. Admission Act Asked Congress to include direct pay provisions for residential solar power systems under section 25D of the tax code, which they eventually included in the most recent iteration of the Build Back Better Act. Urged Senators to reduce the increased proposed tax incentives for carbon capture at power plants and manufacturing under 45Q of the tax code. Urged Senators to support direct pay and refundability in the proposed clean energy tax incentive with the Build Back Better Act
Washington, D.C. Admission Act
Client: LEAGUE OF CONSERVATION VOTERS · Firm: LEAGUE OF CONSERVATION VOTERS
Urge the Biden administration to prioritize judges. Support the creation of additional judgeships in federal district and circuit courts. Support H.R. 1 and S. 1, the For the People Act, which returns power to everyday American families and amplifies the voices of communities that have historically been marginalized in our democracy. Support the nomination of Tracy Stone-Manning for director of the Bureau of Land Management. Support the nomination of Todd Kim for Assistant Attorney General for the Department of Justice Environment and Natural Resources Division. Urge Senate Homeland Security and Government Affairs Committee Chairman Gary Peters to hold a hearing on S. 51, the Washington, D.C. Admission Act. Urge the Biden administration to include undocumented communities in all forms of COVID-19 relief, incuding vaccination. Support the nomination of Shannon Estenoz for Assistant Secretary of DOI. Support S. 1267, the Census Deadline Extensions Act. Urge Congress to prioritize civil rights enforcement and fund it substantially in the FY22 appropriations cycle. Support H.R. 3233, a bill to create a commission to investigate the January 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol. Recommend the nomination of Sanjay Narayan to the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit. Support H.R.40, the Commission to Study and Develop Reparation Proposals for African Americans Act of 2021
Washington, D.C. Admission Act
Client: LEAGUE OF CONSERVATION VOTERS · Firm: LEAGUE OF CONSERVATION VOTERS
Urge the House and Senate to pass the Build Back Better Act Urge Secretary Haaland (DOI) to support new hardrock mining rules Support H.R. 4848 Rescinding DHS Waiver Authority for Border Wall Act Support Senator Lujans Border Accountability, Oversight and Community Engagement Act Supported Martha Williams for Director of USFWS Urge Congress to condemn Rep Gosars violent video/tweet Support Jainey Bavishi as next Assistant Secretary for Oceans and Atmosphere at the Department of Commerce Urge Senator Peters to hold a historic markup hearing on S.51 and pass the legislation out of committee Oppose any remaining border wall funding and associated construction projects Urge HHS to repeal the SUNSET rule in its entirety and do not support modifications in lieu of full removal. Support Jennifer Sung for US Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit Support S.2747, the Freedom to Vote Act Suport Myrna Perez for US Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit Support S.4, the John R. Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act Support H.R. 5314, the Protecting Our Democracy Act Support Dale Ho for US District Court for the Southern District of New York Support S.51, the Washington, D.C. Admission Act Asked Congress to include direct pay provisions for residential solar power systems under section 25D of the tax code, which they eventually included in the most recent iteration of the Build Back Better Act. Urged Senators to reduce the increased proposed tax incentives for carbon capture at power plants and manufacturing under 45Q of the tax code. Urged Senators to support direct pay and refundability in the proposed clean energy tax incentive with the Build Back Better Act
Washington, D.C. Admission Act
Client: LEAGUE OF CONSERVATION VOTERS · Firm: LEAGUE OF CONSERVATION VOTERS
Urge the Biden administration to prioritize judges. Support the creation of additional judgeships in federal district and circuit courts. Support H.R. 1 and S. 1, the For the People Act, which returns power to everyday American families and amplifies the voices of communities that have historically been marginalized in our democracy. Support the nomination of Tracy Stone-Manning for director of the Bureau of Land Management. Support the nomination of Todd Kim for Assistant Attorney General for the Department of Justice Environment and Natural Resources Division. Urge Senate Homeland Security and Government Affairs Committee Chairman Gary Peters to hold a hearing on S. 51, the Washington, D.C. Admission Act. Support the nomination of Shannon Estenoz for Assistant Secretary of DOI. Support S. 1267, the Census Deadline Extensions Act. Urge Congress to prioritize civil rights enforcement and fund it substantially in the FY22 appropriations cycle. Support H.R. 3233, a bill to create a commission to investigate the January 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol. Recommend the nomination of Sanjay Narayan to the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit. Support H.R.40, the Commission to Study and Develop Reparation Proposals for African Americans Act of 2021 Support Myrna Perez for the Second Circuit Court of Appeals Support David Uhlmann to be the Assistant Administrator of EPAs Office of Enforcement Oppose Congressional efforts to restrict immigration. Letter to House W & M asking for ITC for transmission Oppose efforts to undermine NEPA, public input, and environmental review in the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act. Support HR 4, the John Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act Support Charles Sams for National Park Service Director Support Jennifer Sung for the 9th Circuit Court of Appeals Support robust investment in agencies capacity to implement NEPA in the Build Back Better Act. Urge Senate to confirm Laura Daniel Davis for Interior Department. Urge HHS to strike Low Income Household Water Assistance Program citizenship/legal residency requirement Support a ban on new oil and gas leasing in the Outer Continental Shelf in budget reconciliation. Urge the administration to amend USMCA to eliminate risk of NAFTA threats from corporate polluters Urge Congress and the White House to support a pathway to citizenship for TPS, DACA, DED, and essential workers.
Filing targets: Bureau of Land Management (BLM), Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ), Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Federal Trade Commission (FTC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Interior, Dept of (DOI), SENATE, Transportation, Dept of (DOT), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Forest Service
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2023 · third_quarter · Q3
Urged Department of Homeland Security to suspend deportation flights to Haiti. Urged Department of Homeland Security and Department of State to redesignate Temporary Protected Status for Nepal.
Opposed attacks on the Inflation Reduction Act, environmental agencies, environmental justice programs, and environmental agencies in the FY 2024 Appropriations process Opposed the House Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Fiscal Year 2024 appropriations bill. Opposed H.R. 4368, the Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2024. Opposed anti-environmental amendments to H.R. 4366, the Military Construction, Veterans Affairs, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2024 Opposed anti-environmental amendments to H.R. 4365, the Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2024 Opposed H.R. 4367, the Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Bill, 2024. Opposed H.R. 4665, the Department of State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2024. Opposed H.R. 5525, the Continuing Appropriations and Border Security Enhancement Act, 2024. Opposed amendments to H.R. 4367, the Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Bill, 2024, that would undermine election administration and election cybersecurity.
Supported S. 1616/H.R. 3422, the Judiciary Act of 2023. Supported S. 359/H.R. 926, the Supreme Court Ethics, Recusal, and Transparency Act of 2023. Supported H.R.14, the John R. Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act of 2023. Supported S. 1/H.R. 11, the Freedom to Vote Act. Supported confirmation of Rachel Bloomekatz to the United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit. Supported maintaining federal appropriations for state and local election offices. Urged Department of Health and Human Services and Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services to ensure smooth integration of Automatic Voter Registration in states with applicable systems. Supported confirmation of President Bidens judicial nominees. Urged Senate to investigate alleged corruption at the United States Supreme Court. Supported S. 2575/H.R. 5046, the Preventing Election Subversion Act of 2023. Supported confirmation of Julie Su to be United States Secretary of Labor. Urged Senate to reform Blue Slip tradition in order to allow more District Court nominees to be confirmed.
Filing targets: Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers), Bureau of Land Management (BLM), Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Interior, Dept of (DOI), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS)
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2023 · second_quarter · Q2
Oppose H.R. 277, the Regulations from the Executive in Need of Scrutiny Act of 2023 (REINS Act). Called on Members of Congress to reject cuts to non-defense discretionary appropriations. Urge Senate to confirm Biden judicial nominees. Urge Senate to confirm Nancy Abudu to the United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit. Urge Senate to confirm Julie Rikelman to the United States Court of Appeals for the First Circuit. Urge Senate to confirm Bradley Garcia to the United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit. Urge Senate to confirm Rachel Bloomekatz to the United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit. Urge Senate to confirm Dale Ho to the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York. Urge Senate to reform or abolish Blue Slips for judicial nominees. Urge Congress to investigate Supreme Court ethics concerns. Support Supreme Court Ethics, Recusal, and Transparency Act. Support Justice is BLIND Act. Support Judicial Ethics and Anticorruption Act. Oppose Congressional interference in District of Columbia local affairs through the appropriations process. Support increased federal appropriations for state and local election offices. Support Judiciary Act of 2023. Support Protecting Our Democracy Act. Urge Department of Education to incorporate voter registration opportunities into FAFSA process. Support Ending Forced Arbitration of Race Discrimination Act of 2023. Support Freedom to Vote Act. Support John R. Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act. Oppose H.R. 2, the Secure the Border Act Act of 2023.
Urged the Biden Administration to engage in fossil-free diplomacy. Supported the inclusion of a pro-environment and pro-energy justice FERC Chair and fifth FERC Commissioner. Urged the Biden Administration to reject extreme cuts to landmark climate investments. Opposed efforts to undermine the National Environmental Policy Act and include harmful permitting reforms in legislation to raise the debt ceiling. Urged the Biden Administration to increase adoption of and access to renewable energy facilities in environmental justice communities. Supported the White House Office of Management and Budget Circular A-4 and draft guidance on EO 12866 meetings. Urged the Bureau of Land Management to reform the federal oil and gas program. Urged Members of Congress to oppose H.R. 1615 (Gas Stove Protection and Freedom Act) and H.R. 1640 (Save Our Gas Stoves Act).
Filing targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Bureau of Land Management (BLM), Education, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC), Federal Reserve System, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Interior, Dept of (DOI), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Customs & Border Protection
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2023 · first_quarter · Q1
Urge Congress to fund clean energy innovation programs at the DOE, specifically through the Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy (EERE). Urge Congress to fund programs related to offshore wind development. Raise concerns with Congressional Review Act resolutions of disapproval that would end the waiver of tariffs on solar products imported from Cambodia, Malaysia, Thailand, and Vietnam. Oppose H.R. 21, the Strategic Production Response Act. Oppose H.R. 1, the Lower Energy Costs Act and any anti-environment amendments. Oppose bills in the House Energy & Commerce Committee that would promote the expansion of production and infrastructure of liquefied natural gas (LNG), and allow certain energy and mining projects to circumvent critical environmental review and protections. Advise DOI on rulemaking to revise existing regulations for the federal onshore oil and gas leasing program Oppose the Transparency and Production of American Energy Act of 2023 (TAP American Energy Act) and the Permitting for Mine Needs Act (PERMIT-MN) Provide recommendations to the Treasury Department on its preliminary guidance on the implementation of the 48e tax credit Provide recommendations to the Department of Energy on Justice for 40 initiatives, funding made available through the Inflation Reduction Act, and other grants programs.
Urge Congress not to include any harmful legacy riders in FY24 appropriation bills. Urge Congress to adopt robust funding levels for international climate finance in the FY24 budget. Support confirmation of pro-environment, pro-democracy judicial nominees in general. Support nomination of public-interest environmental lawyers for federal judgeships. Urge Congress to pass the Establishing New Authorities for Business Laundering and Enabling Risks to Security Act (ENABLERS Act). Support confirmation of Nancy Abudu to the United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit. Support confirmation of Rachel Bloomekatz to the United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit. Support confirmation of Bradley Garcia to the United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit. Support confirmation of Dale Ho to the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York. Support confirmation of Julie Rikelman to the United States Court of Appeals for the First Circuit. Support confirmation of Kalpana Kotagal to serve as EEOC Commissioner and Karla Gilbride to serve as EEOC General Counsel. Urge Senate Judiciary Committee to investigate ethics concerns regarding the United States Supreme Court. Urge Congress to strengthen the Office of Congressional Ethics. Support the Supreme Court Ethics, Recusal, and Transparency Act. Urge Congress to increase appropriations for state and local government offices responsible for election administration. Oppose H.Res.5, the House Rules package. Urge quick nomination and approval of a 5th commissioner to the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC). Urge Congress to pass a clean debt limit bill. Oppose the REINS Act, a bill that would require Congressional approval of executive branch rules before they take effect. Oppose H.R. 1335, the Transparency, Accountability, Permitting and Production (TAPP) of American Resources Act prior to committee markup. Support S.40, the Commission to Study and Develop Reparation Proposals for African Americans Act. Support adding four seats to the United States Supreme Court. Support S.512, the DISCLOSE Act of 2023, a bill to strengthen disclosure requirements regarding certain forms of political spending related to elections and lobbying. Support the Freedom to Vote Act. Support the John R. Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act. Support full implementation of President Bidens Executive Order 14019 Promoting Access to Voting. Urge President Biden and Department of Homeland Security not to renew expiring contracts with immigration detention facilities. Support the Fairness to Freedom Act, a bill to provide legal representation for indigent people facing immigration proceedings.
Filing targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Bureau of Land Management (BLM), Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Federal Reserve System, Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Interior, Dept of (DOI), Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), SENATE, Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (USFWS)
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2022 · fourth_quarter · Q4
Urge the House of Representatives to pass H.R. 7688 The Consumer Fuel Price Gouging Prevention Act. Urge Congress to fund clean energy innovation programs at the DOE, specifically through the Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy (EERE). Urge the Department of Commerce to expedite the review of the Auxin Solar circumvention petition and to release a preliminary determination. Urge BOEM/DOI to support public engagement by providing live public comment opportunities for oil and gas leasing programs. Urge DOE to (1) update its guidelines on export of liquefied natural gas (LNG) and (2) open a comment period to allow the public to weigh in on what new regulations or guidance should include.
Urge Office of Management and Budget to remove harmful legacy riders from FY24. Urge Senate to accelerate confirmations of Biden judicial nominees. Urge Biden Administration to adopt an executive order requiring disclosure of political spending by certain government contractors. Urge the Senate Judiciary Committee to schedule additional hearings on judicial nominations. Urge Customs and Border Protection to limit immigration detention of pregnant, postpartum, and nursing people and infants. Urge Congress to pass the Establishing New Authorities for Business Laundering and Enabling Risks to Security Act (ENABLERS Act). Urge Attorney General and Secretary of Homeland Security to strengthen anti-discrimination policies for law enforcement. Urge Senate to confirm Nancy Abudu to the United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit. Urge Senate to confirm Rachel Bloomekatz to the United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit. Urge Senate to confirm Bradley Garcia to the United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit. Urge Senate to confirm Dale Ho to the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York. Urge Senate to confirm Julie Rikelman to the United States Court of Appeals for the First Circuit. Urge Senate Judiciary Committee to investigate ethics concerns regarding the United States Supreme Court. Urge Congress to pass the Supreme Court Ethics, Recusal, and Transparency Act of 2022. Urge Congress to pass the Judiciary Act of 2021. Urge Congress to pass the Washington, DC Admission Act. Urge Congress to pass the Electoral Count Reform and Presidential Transition Improvement Act of 2022. Urge Congress to pass the Respect for Marriage Act. Urge Congress to increase appropriations for state and local government offices responsible for election administration. Urge Congress to reach a deal to fund the government. Urge Senate to oppose the Building American Energy Security Act being attached to the National Defense Authorization Act as an amendment. Urge the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency to consider impacts of climate supervisory guidance on racial, economic, environmental, and climate justice.
Filing targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Interior, Dept of (DOI), SENATE
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2022 · third_quarter · Q3
Support passage of the Inflation Reduction Act (H.R.5376) and its historic $370 billion in climate, justice and jobs investments Urge Congress to bring the Whistleblower Protection Improvement Act to the House floor. Urge Congress to support the DC National Guard Home Rule Act in NDAA. Urged Congress include public lands protections and several public lands bills in NDAA Urge Congress to oppose streamlining the oil and gas permitting process (S.4227) and oppose any efforts to otherwise undermine environmental review and public input for federal actions. Supported the Department of Transportations proposed Greenhouse Gas Rule. Urged Congress to oppose S.J.Res 55- joint resolution of disapproval under the Congressional Review Act (CRA) for the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA). Urged the House to oppose S. 3451, which would restrict environmental review and limit public input opportunities, placing severe limits on government accountability and public access to the courts on computer related projects. Urge Congress to include as many climate provisions as possible in the reconciliation bill, which became named the Inflation Reduction Act. Urge Congress to pass the Consumer Fuel Price Gouging Prevention Act. Urge DOT, FERC, and Pipeline and Hazardous Materials and Safety Administration to hold a Freeport, TX public meeting (regarding June 8th explosion), update emergency response plans, and develop gas export terminal regulations. Opposed and urged Congress to oppose the American Chemistry Councils advanced recycling legislation. Urge Congress to support Biden nominee Laura Daniel Davis for Assistant Secretary for Land and Minerals Management (ASLM). Urge Congress to pass a clean Continuing Resolution with no poison pill riders. Urge OMB to support bilateral and multilateral international climate change finance investments within the Presidents Budget for FY24. Urge President Biden to remove World Bank Group (WBG) President, David Malpass. Urge Congress not to impose vessel crewing requirements that would inhibit offshore wind development. Urge Members of Congress to weigh in with the Securities and Exchange Commission about the need for a strong scope 3 requirement in the upcoming finalized climate risk disclosure rule. Support the Judiciary Act of 2021. Support the DISCLOSE Act. Support confirmation of Rachel Bloomekatz to the United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit. Support confirmation of Nancy Abudu to the United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit. Support confirmation of Dale Ho to the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York. Urge Senate to accelerate confirmations of Biden judicial nominees. Support Supreme Court Ethics, Recusal, and Transparency Act. Urge President Biden to issue an executive order requiring increased disclosure of political spending by major government contractors. Support the Respect for Marriage Act. Support increased federal appropriations for state and local election offices. Support the Womens Health Protection Act. Support the designation of the Springfield 1908 Race Riot as a new national monument Urged Biden Administration to designate Castner Range as a national monument. Urged congress to raise concerns about the draft supplemental environmental impact statement for the Willow Master Development Project in the National Petroleum Reserve-Alaska. Supported the passing of the CHIPs act in conversations with Commerce Sec. Raimondo. Supported the domestic production of photovoltaic components for solar panels through the Defense Production Act and Department of Energy Roundtables. Urged Department of Energy to center environmental justice in its work. Supported regulations for offshore wind installers in meetings with the Senate. Supported electrification and renewable energy for housing and funding for rural co-operative energy providers to transition to renewables in meetings with Undersecretary for USDA Rural Development.
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2022 · second_quarter · Q2
Opposed Sen Daines bill to weaken the Endangered Species Act. Urge U.S. insurance companies to refuse to provide insurance to energy companies pursuing exploration and development in the Arctic region. Urge the Biden-Harris administration to halt the approval of the Freeport LNG Train 4 until inspections are completed. Opposed floating LNG export terminal fortress. Support 1872 mining law reform. Urged Senate Commerce Committee to support the Transportation Fuel Market Transparency Act. Support funding for offshore wind in the FY23 appropriations process. Urged Congress to support nominations for Carlton Waterhouse and Dan Uhlmann for EPA. Support President Bidens EPA Budget for FY23. Urge EPA to protect fenceline communities by closing all startup, shutdown, and malfunction exemption from air pollution standards. Urge EPA not to implement DERA requirements as part of its clean school bus programs without significant carve-outs and tweaks. Urge NOAA to oppose the South Atlantic Fishery Management Councils proposed Amendment to the Coral, Coral Reefs, and Hard Bottom Fishery Management Plan that would open part of the Oculina Bank Habitat Area of Particular Concern (OHAPC) to bottom trawling.
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2022 · first_quarter · Q1
Supported designation of the Chumash Heritage National Marine Sanctuary. Supported increased funding for endangered species in FY23. Opposed new funding for CCS, blue hydrogen, and other petrochemical derived fuels. Supported strong management practices for the Pacific Remote Islands Marine National Monument. Urge the DOA and DOI to ensure that projects being funded under section 40803 of the IIJA meet the requirement to prioritize maintenance and respiration of old growth standards policies. Supported designation of Papahānaumokuākea Marine National Monument as a national marine sanctuary. Urge the Bureau of Land Management to implement a Sagebrush Sea Reserve Areas of Critical Environmental Concern (ACEC) Network. Urge NOAA to renew the nomination of the proposed national marine sanctuary in the Mariana Islands. Opposed ConocoPhillips massive Willow oil and gas project in Alaskas Western Arctic. Urge President Biden to further elevate climate change in all U.S. government engagement with Mexico. Supported efforts to electrify the US Postal Service fleet.
LEAGUE OF CONSERVATION VOTERS via LEAGUE OF CONSERVATION VOTERS
2021 · fourth_quarter · Q4
Urge the House and Senate to pass the Build Back Better Act Urge Secretary Haaland (DOI) to support new hardrock mining rules Support H.R. 4848 Rescinding DHS Waiver Authority for Border Wall Act Support Senator Lujans Border Accountability, Oversight and Community Engagement Act Supported Martha Williams for Director of USFWS Urge Congress to condemn Rep Gosars violent video/tweet Support Jainey Bavishi as next Assistant Secretary for Oceans and Atmosphere at the Department of Commerce Urge Senator Peters to hold a historic markup hearing on S.51 and pass the legislation out of committee Oppose any remaining border wall funding and associated construction projects Urge HHS to repeal the SUNSET rule in its entirety and do not support modifications in lieu of full removal. Support Jennifer Sung for US Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit Support S.2747, the Freedom to Vote Act Suport Myrna Perez for US Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit Support S.4, the John R. Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act Support H.R. 5314, the Protecting Our Democracy Act Support Dale Ho for US District Court for the Southern District of New York Support S.51, the Washington, D.C. Admission Act Asked Congress to include direct pay provisions for residential solar power systems under section 25D of the tax code, which they eventually included in the most recent iteration of the Build Back Better Act. Urged Senators to reduce the increased proposed tax incentives for carbon capture at power plants and manufacturing under 45Q of the tax code. Urged Senators to support direct pay and refundability in the proposed clean energy tax incentive with the Build Back Better Act
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2021 · third_quarter · Q3
Oppose the expansion of new offshore drilling by the Department of the Interior. Support the Interior Departments pause and review of the federal oil and gas program. Support the restoration of protections for Bears Ears, Grand Staircase-Escalante, and the Northeast Canyons and Seamounts Marine National Monuments. Support the Parks, Jobs, and Equity Act. Support robust funding for coastal restoration in any congressional recovery package. Support the Protecting Americas Wilderness and Public Lands Act. Urge the Biden administration to invest in clean vehicles to create good jobs, save lives, and help working families. Support the enactment of a transformational economic recovery package that meets or exceeds the $2 trillion climate and environmental justice investment proposed by President Biden, that puts millions of people to work in high-quality jobs tackling the climate crisis, transitions to a 100% clean economy and builds a more fair and just society. Support extending and expanding tax credits for clean energy sources, storage, efficiency, and manufacturing, electric vehicles, and transmission (Clean Energy for America Act, or Growing Renewable Energy and Efficiency Now (GREEN) Act). Urge the Biden administration to invest $22.5 billion over 10 years to accelerate the electric transition of the nations school bus fleet. Support ending fossil fuel subsidies through the tax code. Support legislation that includes a federal Clean Electricity Performance Program (CEPP) requiring 80% clean energy by 2030. Oppose the inclusion of the sage-grouse rider in the FY2022 appropriations bill for Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies. Support H.R. 3959, the American Renewable Energy Act Support S. 1553, the PEAKER Act of 2021 Urge robust top-line funding for the environment in FY22. Support the inclusion of critical language in the Clean Energy for America Act that updates and extends the 48 C Investment Tax Credit (ITC). Support Energy Efficiency Tax credits for homes & bldgs. Call to create Residential Solar ITC Direct Pay Support recommendations to the Biden-Harris administration for 30x30 and the creation of American Conservation and Stewardship Atlas Support allowing EV charging on state highways Letter in support of $2.5b low income solar and state implementing 7.5B in House E&C Build Back Better Act text Support the restoration of protections for the Arctic Refuge jn budget reconciliation. Support Hardrock Mining reforms in Budget Reconciliation Support the Zero Emissions Homes Act (ZEHA) Urge the Treasury Department to stop financing fossil fuels
LEAGUE OF CONSERVATION VOTERS via LEAGUE OF CONSERVATION VOTERS
2021 · second_quarter · Q2
Oppose the expansion of new offshore drilling by the Department of the Interior. Support the Interior Departments pause and review of the federal oil and gas program. Support the restoration of protections for Bears Ears, Grand Staircase-Escalante, and the Northeast Canyons and Seamounts Marine National Monuments. Support the Parks, Jobs, and Equity Act. Support robust funding for coastal restoration in any congressional recovery package. Support the Protecting Americas Wilderness and Public Lands Act. Urge the Biden administration to invest in clean vehicles to create good jobs, save lives, and help working families. Support the enactment of a transformational economic recovery package that meets or exceeds the $2 trillion climate and environmental justice investment proposed by President Biden, that puts millions of people to work in high-quality jobs tackling the climate crisis, transitions to a 100% clean economy and builds a more fair and just society. Support extending and expanding tax credits for clean energy sources. Urge the Biden administration to invest $25 billion over 10 years to accelerate the electric transition of the nations school bus fleet. Support ending fossil fuel subsidies through the tax code. Support legislation that includes a federal Clean Electricity Standard (CES) requiring 100% carbon-free electricity by 2035. Oppose the inclusion of the sage-grouse rider in the FY2022 appropriations bill for Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies. Support H.R. 1187, the Corporate Governance Improvement and Investor Protection Act of 2021, a package of bills which includes H.R. 1187, the ESG Disclosure Simplification Act of 2021, and H.R. 2570, the Climate Risk Disclosure Act of 2021. Support H.R. 3959, the American Renewable Energy Act Support S. 1553, the PEAKER Act of 2021 Urge robust top-line funding for the environment in FY22. Support the inclusion of critical language in the Clean Energy for America Act that covers the cost of interconnection as part of the expansion of the Investment Tax Credit (ITC). Support the INVEST in America Act.
Support greater multilingual engagement and cultural sensitivity regarding NEPA. Supported the proposed hunting and fishing plan for the Chesapeake Marshlands National Wildlife Refuge Complex and the phase-out of lead tackle and lead ammunition which pose serious threats to eagles and other wildlife. Requested a 45-day extension of the October 6, 2022, deadline to submit comments on the 2023-2028 National Outer Continental Shelf Oil and Gas Leasing Proposed Program and the Draft Programmatic Environmental Impact Statement to ensure more of the public, particularly in remote or underserved communities,be given a meaningful opportunity to weigh-in on agency decision-making processes. Encouraged the White House and Treasury to implement the Inflation Reduction Act provisions in such a way that affirms that geothermal heating and cooling systems for buildings can be owned by a third party (i.e. not the building owner) and can still receive tax incentives for their installation. Opposed and urged Fortress Energy to reconsider proposed floating LNG export facility projects.
Filing targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Interior, Dept of (DOI), SENATE
Urged Congress to support robust funding for wildlife refuges in FY23 appropriations process. Urged Congress to support NOAA funding in FY23 appropriations process. Urged the Senate to support $555 billion House-passed bill for climate, jobs and justice Support Jainey Bavishis nomination for next Assistant Secretary for Oceans and Atmosphere at the Department of Commerce. Urged Congress to appropriate at least $287 million for the new hardrock abandoned land mines program (AML) authorized in the infrastructure investment and jobs act (IIJA). Opposed border wall and remediate harms in FY23 appropriations process. Urge Congress to oppose Senator Barrassos poison pill motion to instruct for the America COMPETES Act. Urge Congress to increase top-line funding for the environment in FY23. Supported the nomination and confirmation of Shalanda Baker to the Department of Energy. Supported Mayor Eric Garcettis nomination to serve as the U.S. Ambassador to the Republic of India. Urge U.S. Army Corps to revoke nation-wide permit 12. Urge the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to require mandatory and standardized climate-related disclosures. Urged the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) to strengthen and finalize its proposed Statement of Principles for Climate-Related Financial Risk Management for Large Financial Institutions. Urged Congress to support the Judiciary Act of 2021. Urged Senate to confirm Ketanji Brown Jackson to the United States Supreme Court. Urged Senate to confirm Dale Ho to the US District Court for the Southern District of New York. Urged Senate to confirm Nancy Abudu to the US Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit. Urged Senate to confirm J. Michelle Childs to the US Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit. Urged Senate to to confirm Rachel Bloomekatz to the US Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit. Urged Senate to confirm Nusrat Choudhury to the US District Court for the Eastern District of New York. Urged Congress to pass the Womens Health Protection Act. Urged Congress to pass the DC National Guard Home Rule Act. Urged Congress to pass the Whistleblower Protection Improvement Act. Urged Senate to fill all judicial vacancies. Urged Congress to pass the DISCLOSE Act. Urged Congress to pass the Judicial Ethics and Anti-Corruption Act. Urged Congress to support the Supreme Court Ethics, Recusal, and Transparency Act (SCERT Act). Urged Congress to investigate ethics concerns regarding Justice Clarence Thomas.
Filing targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Interior, Dept of (DOI), SENATE
Supported Congressional passage of H.R. 40- the Commission to Study and Develop Reparations Proposals for African-Americans Act. Supported clarification of Senate rules for a 50-50 Senate. Supported inclusion of ocean and climate provisions in the America COMPETES Act Urged the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) to explore the need for additional supervisory measures to respond to climate risk. Supported the Senate companion to H.R. 4848 to repeal the REAL ID Act waiver authority for the border wall. Supported increased funding for legal representation for immigrant adults and unaccompanied children, and decreased funding for immigration detention, and to reduce case backlogs and enhance citizenship programs. Supported Congressional passage of FY22 Appropriations. Supported Congressional action to eliminate the filibuster and to pass voting rights legislation. Supported Congressional passage of H.R. 5746, the Freedom to Vote: John R. Lewis Act. Supported Congressional passage of H.R. 5314, the Protecting Our Democracy Act. Supported Congressional passage of S.51, the Washington, D.C. Admission Act. Supported Congressional passage of S. 443, the DISCLOSE Act. Supported Congressional passage of H.R. 7489, the Time Off to Vote Act. Supported Congressional action to reform the Electoral Count Act. Supported Congressional action to establish a code of ethics for the U.S. Supreme Court. Supported Congressional investigation of ethics concerns regarding Justice Clarence Thomas. Supported confirmation of Dale Ho to the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York. Supported confirmation of Nancy Abudu to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit. Supported confirmation of Judge Michelle Childs to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit. Supported confirmation of Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson to the U.S. Supreme Court.
Filing targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Interior, Dept of (DOI), SENATE
Urge congress to support forest conservation in the Reconciliation Bill (and the forest legacy program). Urge the CEQ to fully restore the 1978 CEQ NEPA regulations to facilitate robust participation in the NEPA process by vulnerable communities Urge President Biden and the Senate Appropriations committee to exclude the Sage-Grouse Rider from FY22 Final Bill Urge President Biden to cancel offshore oil and gas lease sales in the Gulf of Mexico Urge DHS and DOI to immediately stop ongoing construction of the 13.4 miles of levee border walls in the Rio Grande Valley, restore excavated levees without building more walls, and cancel associated contracts Urged BLM to extend the comment period for oil and gas leasing proposals Urge Congress to support the designation of Chumash Heritage Sanctuary Urge the Biden administration to implement an ambitious US ocean climate action plan Urge congress to include a clean electricity performance program (CEPP) in the Build Back Better Act Urged the Biden Administration to move ahead with meaningful conservation and co-management in the Pribilof Islands marine ecosystem during the public comment period for the 5-year review of the St. George Unangan Heritage National Marine Sanctuary nomination. Urged U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service to provide Polar Bears the full protections of the Endangered Species Act. The best-available scientific information demonstrates that the polar bear is in danger of extinction throughout all or a significant portion of its range due to climate change, and that other threats are increasing the species extinction risk
Filing targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Interior, Dept of (DOI), SENATE
Urge the Biden administration to prioritize judges. Support the creation of additional judgeships in federal district and circuit courts. Support H.R. 1 and S. 1, the For the People Act, which returns power to everyday American families and amplifies the voices of communities that have historically been marginalized in our democracy. Support the nomination of Tracy Stone-Manning for director of the Bureau of Land Management. Support the nomination of Todd Kim for Assistant Attorney General for the Department of Justice Environment and Natural Resources Division. Urge Senate Homeland Security and Government Affairs Committee Chairman Gary Peters to hold a hearing on S. 51, the Washington, D.C. Admission Act. Support the nomination of Shannon Estenoz for Assistant Secretary of DOI. Support S. 1267, the Census Deadline Extensions Act. Urge Congress to prioritize civil rights enforcement and fund it substantially in the FY22 appropriations cycle. Support H.R. 3233, a bill to create a commission to investigate the January 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol. Recommend the nomination of Sanjay Narayan to the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit. Support H.R.40, the Commission to Study and Develop Reparation Proposals for African Americans Act of 2021 Support Myrna Perez for the Second Circuit Court of Appeals Support David Uhlmann to be the Assistant Administrator of EPAs Office of Enforcement Oppose Congressional efforts to restrict immigration. Letter to House W & M asking for ITC for transmission Oppose efforts to undermine NEPA, public input, and environmental review in the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act. Support HR 4, the John Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act Support Charles Sams for National Park Service Director Support Jennifer Sung for the 9th Circuit Court of Appeals Support robust investment in agencies capacity to implement NEPA in the Build Back Better Act. Urge Senate to confirm Laura Daniel Davis for Interior Department. Urge HHS to strike Low Income Household Water Assistance Program citizenship/legal residency requirement Support a ban on new oil and gas leasing in the Outer Continental Shelf in budget reconciliation. Urge the administration to amend USMCA to eliminate risk of NAFTA threats from corporate polluters Urge Congress and the White House to support a pathway to citizenship for TPS, DACA, DED, and essential workers.
Filing targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Interior, Dept of (DOI), SENATE
Urge the Biden administration to prioritize judges. Support the creation of additional judgeships in federal district and circuit courts. Support H.R. 1 and S. 1, the For the People Act, which returns power to everyday American families and amplifies the voices of communities that have historically been marginalized in our democracy. Support the nomination of Tracy Stone-Manning for director of the Bureau of Land Management. Support the nomination of Todd Kim for Assistant Attorney General for the Department of Justice Environment and Natural Resources Division. Urge Senate Homeland Security and Government Affairs Committee Chairman Gary Peters to hold a hearing on S. 51, the Washington, D.C. Admission Act. Urge the Biden administration to include undocumented communities in all forms of COVID-19 relief, incuding vaccination. Support the nomination of Shannon Estenoz for Assistant Secretary of DOI. Support S. 1267, the Census Deadline Extensions Act. Urge Congress to prioritize civil rights enforcement and fund it substantially in the FY22 appropriations cycle. Support H.R. 3233, a bill to create a commission to investigate the January 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol. Recommend the nomination of Sanjay Narayan to the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit. Support H.R.40, the Commission to Study and Develop Reparation Proposals for African Americans Act of 2021
Filing targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Interior, Dept of (DOI), SENATE