id,filing_uuid,filing_type,registrant_name,registrant_id,client_name,filing_year,filing_period,issue_code,specific_issues,government_entities,income_amount,expense_amount,is_no_activity,is_termination,received_date 776730,ace27e01-6e52-45ed-b0f2-a5e62232d7e0,2T,"NORTH STAR CONSULTING, LLC",400421005,CARLINER STRATEGIES ON BEHALF OF HUMANITY UNITED,2009,second_quarter,CIV,"The funding of programs in the Departments of Justic, Labor, Health and Human Services, Homeland Security, and State to stop and prevent human trafficking and slavery.","HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",,,0,1,2009-04-21T10:31:29-04:00 780889,a7c337ff-ff90-42aa-99d0-a19c571fed35,2A,FAMILY COURT WATCH,400299412,FAMILY COURT WATCH,2009,second_quarter,CIV,"Monitoring Family Court in NC; putting children first, not the attorney/client and their relationships with the the court system.","Administration for Children & Families (ACF),Bureau of Justice Statistics,Election Assistance Commission (EAC),Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS),Office of Justice Program,Office of the Vice President of the United States,Office on Violence Against Women,State Justice Institute,U.S. Commission on Civil Rights",,,0,0,2009-06-15T09:06:23-04:00 781481,6b430242-bc3a-45b9-9270-300e52094e09,2T,"PROCESS HANDLER ET AL. FOR HIRE, INC.",81830,MR BEVERLY DWAYNE WALKER,2009,second_quarter,CIV,"Several postage-paid postcards addressed to several various U.S. federal executive officials and agencies, several financial houses and the Bristol-Myers Squibb Company and dated June 10, 2009, regarding various unfinished, outstanding matters and concerns. Several postage-paid postcards addressed to all the Members, inclusive, officers, inclusive, operatives, inclusive, et al., inclusive, of the National Security Council of the United States of America et al., inclusive, all the Members, inclusive, officers, inclusive, operatives, inclusive, et al., inclusive, of the United Nations et al., inclusive, via whomever is the current President of the United Nations Security Council et al., inclusive, Deutsche Bank AG, UBS AG and the Bristol-Myers Squibb Company and dated June 10, 2009, regarding various unfinished, outstanding matters and concerns.","Central Intelligence Agency (CIA),Defense, Dept of (DOD),Defense Intelligence Agency (DIA),Director of National Intelligence (ODNI),Executive Office of the President (EOP),Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI),Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD),Joint Chiefs of Staff,Natl Economic Council (NEC),Natl Security Agency (NSA),Natl Security Council (NSC),Office of Policy Development,President of the U.S.,Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC),State, Dept of (DOS),Vice President of the U.S.,White House Office",,,0,1,2009-06-29T18:34:17-04:00 782523,fee10c18-94ca-47c8-ad65-6828e375eda0,Q2,AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF LAW LIBRARIES,1615,AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF LAW LIBRARIES,2009,second_quarter,CIV,"State Secrets Protection Act (S. 417, H.R. 984)","Executive Office of the President (EOP),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Natl Archives & Records Administration (NARA),Office of Personnel Management (OPM),SENATE,U.S. Copyright Office",,8000,0,0,2009-07-06T14:05:56-04:00 782803,11e96e36-63fb-4fd8-9926-4b7ac3cab57b,Q2,PROENGLISH,40005030,PROENGLISH,2009,second_quarter,CIV,"H.R. 1588, Common Sense English Act, would protect the rights of employers to have English in the workplace rules. All provisions.","HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",,11935,0,0,2009-07-07T11:42:16-04:00 783069,4575ee3f-6136-4cbc-b824-25a4fc31ce49,Q2,"CAMPAIGN LEGAL CENTER, INC.",294371,"CAMPAIGN LEGAL CENTER, INC.",2009,second_quarter,CIV,"Reform of PL 107-252, Help America Vote Act; supported efforts to modernize voter registration practices.","Federal Communications Commission (FCC),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",,,0,0,2009-07-07T16:42:41-04:00 783805,cca49987-7e86-4e2d-99f5-575643462ded,Q2,"HADASSAH, THE WOMEN'S ZIONIST ORGANIZATION OF AMERICA, INC.",52925,"HADASSAH, THE WOMEN'S ZIONIST ORGANIZATION OF AMERICA, INC.",2009,second_quarter,CIV,S. 909 Matthew Shepard Hate Crime Prevention Act,"Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Natl Institutes of Health (NIH),SENATE",,20000,0,0,2009-07-09T09:52:37-04:00 784565,49fc6238-7c30-44a9-89d9-f7a9af0d75a4,Q2,CROWELL & MORING LLP,11377,LAW OFFICES OF JAMES SCOTT FARRIN,2009,second_quarter,CIV,Funding option for court judgments.,"HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",40000,,0,0,2009-07-10T09:06:22-04:00 784569,8ac2f067-2365-43d4-b303-56776dadecc1,Q2,CROWELL & MORING LLP,11377,LAW OFFICES OF JAMES SCOTT FARRIN,2009,second_quarter,CIV,Funding option for court judgments.,"HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",40000,,0,0,2009-07-10T09:10:24-04:00 784579,b60d35ee-759d-4ddd-8dfa-effe708a2975,2A,CROWELL & MORING LLP,11377,LAW OFFICES OF JAMES SCOTT FARRIN,2009,second_quarter,CIV,Funding option for court judgments.,"HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",40000,,0,0,2009-07-10T09:13:28-04:00 784975,5f561373-ecba-4519-a793-8f87dc57c185,Q2,SECULAR COALITION FOR AMERICA,302530,SECULAR COALITION FOR AMERICA,2009,second_quarter,CIV,"direct aid to religious organizations, charitable choice provisions, religious discrimination in the military.","Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",,5145,0,0,2009-07-10T14:18:01-04:00 784987,a9e5d399-50d9-4280-88d8-6efa5e7c2a8c,Q2,"SQUIRE SANDERS PUBLIC ADVOCACY, LLC",318072,HICHAM S. CHAHINE,2009,second_quarter,CIV,Representation of American citizen Zack Shahin to raise the profile of his detainment and incarceration in Dubai and the human rights violations that have and continue to occur as a result since March 2008.,"HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",10000,,0,0,2009-07-10T14:28:37-04:00 786729,6aa508a2-05c2-4044-ba07-77cdb589c125,Q2,THE NATIONAL RIGHT TO WORK COMMITTEE,28492,NATIONAL RIGHT TO WORK COMMITTEE,2009,second_quarter,CIV,"None specifically. (To the extent The National Right to Work Committee's activities impacted on the civil rights area, such activities are included in the ""LBR"" addendum.)","HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Labor, Dept of (DOL),SENATE",,1030000,0,0,2009-07-13T16:14:50-04:00 787244,41b99418-ccb7-45b3-947a-c2c215cf360b,Q2,"DUTKO WORLDWIDE, LLC",12868,HOWREY LLP,2009,second_quarter,CIV,Work to secure a settlement for class of Hispanic farmers related to the Department of Agriculture's federal farm credit and non-credit programs.,"Agriculture, Dept of (USDA),Executive Office of the President (EOP),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Justice, Dept of (DOJ),SENATE",60000,,0,0,2009-07-14T08:52:19-04:00 787577,824cd6cd-0d50-4bb1-ac40-9d8efbdfeff9,Q2,AMERICAN PSYCHOLOGICAL ASSOCIATION,3162,AMERICAN PSYCHOLOGICAL ASSOCIATION,2009,second_quarter,CIV,"Employment Non Discrimination Act Zero Tolerance policies Black Youth Resiliency Interracial Adoptions Foster Care/Guardian Ad Litem White House Council on Women and Girls","Administration for Children & Families (ACF),Administration on Aging,Agency for Healthcare Research & Quality (AHRQ),Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC),Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS),Defense, Dept of (DOD),Education, Dept of,Federal Aviation Administration (FAA),Federal Communications Commission (FCC),Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration,Federal Trade Commission (FTC),Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS),Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA),Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD),Indian Health Service,Interior, Dept of (DOI),Justice, Dept of (DOJ),Labor, Dept of (DOL),Natl Aeronautics & Space Administration (NASA),Natl Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA),Natl Institute of Mental Health (NIMH),Natl Institute on Alcohol Abuse & Alcoholism (NIAA),Natl Institutes of Health (NIH),Natl Science Foundation (NSF),Office of Management & Budget (OMB),Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP),Office on Violence Against Women,SENATE,Social Security Administration (SSA),Substance Abuse & Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA),Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA),White House Office",,200750,0,0,2009-07-14T11:42:55-04:00 788471,016d5fa1-f021-4bc3-9e5b-0fbef8097890,Q2,JEWISH FEDERATION OF METROPOLITAN CHICAGO (JFMC),60390,JEWISH FEDERATION OF METROPOLITAN CHICAGO (JFMC),2009,second_quarter,CIV,"HR 1913/ S 909 - Local Law Enforcement Hate Crimes Prevention Act of 2009 H.Res. 364 - Conemning all forms of anti-Semitism and reaffirming the support of Congress for the mandate of the Special Envoy to Monitor and Combat Anti-Semitism, and for other purposes H.Res. 174 - Acknowledging the growing threat of Anti-Semitism throughout South America, namely in Venezuela,etc.","Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS),Education, Dept of,Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS),Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD),Internal Revenue Service (IRS),Office of Management & Budget (OMB),SENATE,State, Dept of (DOS),White House Office",,43000,0,0,2009-07-14T17:02:51-04:00 789069,15288958-48c9-40fa-92bc-de2ca72fcc33,Q2,SERVICEMEMBERS LEGAL DEFENSE NETWORK,91193,SERVICEMEMBERS LEGAL DEFENSE NETWORK,2009,second_quarter,CIV,HR 1283 The Military Readiness Enhancement Act,"HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",,36501,0,0,2009-07-15T10:29:37-04:00 789131,f9206340-bb8b-4e12-82ea-6c94b503338f,Q2,PARALYZED VETERANS OF AMERICA,30724,PARALYZED VETERANS OF AMERICA,2009,second_quarter,CIV,"H.R. 11/S. 181, the ""Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Act of 2009"" H.R. 1443/S. 584, the Complete Streets Act of 2009"" Americans with Disabilities Act (P.L. 101-226), Compliance","HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Justice, Dept of (DOJ),Natl Institutes of Health (NIH),SENATE,Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA)",,66447,0,0,2009-07-15T10:49:13-04:00 789703,a4124149-6aea-45fc-a72c-a1b3a4aef894,Q2,ALLIANCE FOR JUSTICE,988,ALLIANCE FOR JUSTICE,2009,second_quarter,CIV,"Medical Devices Safety Act (H.R. 6381) and S. 3398), Pay Check Fairness Act (H.R. 12), and Judicial Nominations","HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Justice, Dept of (DOJ),SENATE",,,0,0,2009-07-15T12:23:37-04:00 790409,031796da-ec77-4cfa-861b-33a468f8b6bd,Q2,AMSTERDAM & PARTNERS LLP,400455186,ELIGIO CEDENO,2009,second_quarter,CIV,Human rights conditions in Venezuela,"HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Natl Security Agency (NSA),SENATE,State, Dept of (DOS),Vice President of the U.S.",,,0,0,2009-07-15T15:11:20-04:00 791250,5608263f-2c63-4db9-9cf2-82863384d409,Q2,INNOCENCE PROJECT,400395861,INNOCENCE PROJECT,2009,second_quarter,CIV,Justice For All Act,"HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Justice, Dept of (DOJ),Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP),SENATE",,115610,0,0,2009-07-15T17:42:03-04:00 791837,6907fd86-7a0c-480d-9d3d-85efcdf2c7dc,Q2,CAUTHEN FORBES & WILLIAMS,284551,NRA-INSTITUTE,2009,second_quarter,CIV,"Issues related to 2nd Amendment rights, regulation and gun control, and tax and appropriations related to same.","HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",20000,,0,0,2009-07-16T09:23:14-04:00 792400,17f93af2-14f0-45f7-ba0b-bf6485c72f2c,Q2,THE NATIONAL GRANGE OF THE ORDER OF PATRONS OF HUSBANDRY,27913,NATIONAL GRANGE OF THE ORDER OF PATRONS OF HUSBANDRY,2009,second_quarter,CIV,"Flag Protection Official Language - English","Agriculture, Dept of (USDA),Commerce, Dept of (DOC),Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC),Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ),Education, Dept of,Energy, Dept of,Environmental Protection Agency (EPA),Federal Communications Commission (FCC),Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC),Federal Trade Commission (FTC),Food & Drug Administration (FDA),Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS),Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Interior, Dept of (DOI),Justice, Dept of (DOJ),Labor, Dept of (DOL),Natl Telecommunications & Information Administration (NTIA),Office of Management & Budget (OMB),SENATE,Transportation, Dept of (DOT),U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)",,10000,0,0,2009-07-16T11:04:08-04:00 793023,87038094-2430-41da-977d-c7a132e2e950,Q2,ARENTFOX SCHIFF LLP,4208,NATIONAL UNDERGROUND RAILROAD FREEDOM CENTER,2009,second_quarter,CIV,Congressional commemoration of the Emancipation,"HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",80000,,0,0,2009-07-16T12:57:06-04:00 793162,fdc1124f-8e8d-4b22-94a7-90809fff761d,Q2,ARENTFOX SCHIFF LLP,4208,ROSEMARY LOVE,2009,second_quarter,CIV,Relief for women farmers from discriminatory treatment in administration of Department of Agriculture programs,,,,0,0,2009-07-16T13:26:30-04:00 793181,478f3697-eb11-4891-b5bd-5fc7e70ae78f,Q2,"LAURA MURPHY & ASSOCIATES, LLC",324013,"CAMPAIGN FOR A NEW DOMESTIC HUMAN RIGHTS AGENDA (""INFORMAL COALITION"")",2009,second_quarter,CIV,"Proposed Executive Order to revive Interagency Working Group on Human Rights Proposal to reform the U.S. Commission on Civil (and Human) Rights","Executive Office of the President (EOP),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",60000,,0,0,2009-07-16T13:31:41-04:00 794405,abab59d0-7d3f-4779-a528-cac5f06956f9,Q2,FAMILY COURT WATCH,400299412,FAMILY COURT WATCH,2009,second_quarter,CIV,Family Court in the State of NC; fairness and balanced trials; the needs of children caught in the cyclone; and reporting unethical and criminal behavior.,"Administration for Children & Families (ACF),Bureau of Justice Assistance,Defense Legal Services Agency,Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI),General Services Administration (GSA),Government Accountability Office (GAO),Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS),Office of Justice Program,Office on Violence Against Women,President of the U.S.,State Justice Institute,U.S. Commission on Civil Rights,Voice of America",,,0,0,2009-07-16T16:56:53-04:00 794940,e8371829-5282-495f-812f-e3558a80a5a5,Q2,SOCIETY FOR HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT,35946,SOCIETY FOR HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT,2009,second_quarter,CIV,"H.R. 12/S.182, Paycheck Fairness Act H.R. 11/S.181, Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Act H.R. 3017, Employment Non-Discrimination Act","HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",,353793,0,0,2009-07-16T19:36:21-04:00 796169,ec564a41-85ee-4f9c-8968-fb82bb031919,Q2,"UNITED AUTOMOBILE, AEROSPACE & AGRICULTURAL IMPLEMENT WORKERS",39052,UNITED AUTOMOBILE AEROSPACE & AGRICULTURAL IMPLEMENT WORKERS,2009,second_quarter,CIV,Access to Justice Act of 2009 (S. 718); Fair Pay Restoration Act; Paycheck Fairness Act; Sotomayor Supreme Court Nomination; Voting Rights.,"Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ),Environmental Protection Agency (EPA),Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Intl Trade Administration (ITA),Labor, Dept of (DOL),Legal Services Corporation,Natl Economic Council (NEC),Office of Management & Budget (OMB),SENATE,State, Dept of (DOS),Treasury, Dept of,U.S. Trade Representative (USTR),White House Office",,87818,0,0,2009-07-17T10:59:25-04:00 796713,70494fea-7c0c-40eb-adbe-98714651857b,Q2,AARP,1694,AARP,2009,second_quarter,CIV,"H.R.1604 Universal Right to Vote by Mail Act; H.R.2510 Absentee Ballot Track, Receive, and Confirm Act; H.R.2393 Military Voting Protection Act; H.R. 1739 Overseas Voting Practical Amendments Act - Discussed proposed legislation addressing voting rights and access. Discussed age discrimination and workforce protections (no bill). H.R. 2006/S.795 Elder Justice Act - Lobbied for coordination of state and federal resources to combat elder abuse and exploitation.","Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS),Commerce, Dept of (DOC),Energy, Dept of,Federal Communications Commission (FCC),Government Accountability Office (GAO),Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD),Internal Revenue Service (IRS),Labor, Dept of (DOL),Office of Management & Budget (OMB),Office of the Vice President of the United States,Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC),SENATE,Social Security Administration (SSA),Transportation, Dept of (DOT),Treasury, Dept of,White House Office",,5300000,0,0,2009-07-17T12:05:18-04:00 798802,02709073-d629-41e6-bbe1-f7258273e0ce,Q2,BEN BARNES GROUP LP,5415,PATIENT PRIVACY RIGHTS FOUNDATION,2009,second_quarter,CIV,Medical Privacy Rights,"HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",,,0,0,2009-07-17T15:27:06-04:00 799127,c66be1af-4b3e-419c-b3cc-db7c9ac1f014,Q2,"EASTERSEALS, INC",27720,"EASTERSEALS, INC.",2009,second_quarter,CIV,PL 101-336: Americans with Disabilities Act; PL 107-110 No Child Left Behind Act; PL 110-325 ADA Amendments Act of 2008; PL 107-252 Help America Vote Act of 2002; PL 108-446; Individuals with Disabilities Education Improvement Act; HR 811: Amendment the Help America Vote Act; HR 1592/S 1105 Hate Crimes Prevention Act; HR 2841/S 1843 Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Act.,"Agriculture, Dept of (USDA),Education, Dept of,Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC),Federal Communications Commission (FCC),General Services Administration (GSA),Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Justice, Dept of (DOJ),Labor, Dept of (DOL),Natl Council on Disability,SENATE,Transportation, Dept of (DOT),U.S. Architectural & Transportation Barriers Compliance Board (ACCESS),Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA),White House Office",,74722,0,0,2009-07-17T16:00:09-04:00 799360,b7b6d9c3-ff0e-4077-b831-e29b4d87e79c,Q2,AMERICAN FEDERATION OF TEACHERS,2332,AMERICAN FEDERATION OF TEACHERS,2009,second_quarter,CIV,"S. 909, the Matthew Shepard Hate Crimes Prevention Act HR 2262 (Safe Schools Improvement Act) HR 1913 (Hate Crimes Prevention Act) HR 2981 (Employment Non-discrimination Act)","Education, Dept of,Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Labor, Dept of (DOL),SENATE,White House Office",,258520,0,0,2009-07-17T16:16:47-04:00 800345,2bdfdde8-354d-492e-910a-514a60a63af7,Q2,AKIN GUMP STRAUSS HAUER & FELD,682,U.S. CHAMBER OF COMMERCE INSTITUTE FOR LEGAL REFORM,2009,second_quarter,CIV,"S. 445, the Attorney-Client Privilege Act of 2009, that would affect communication between an attorney and clients, attorney work product and the 5th and 6th Amendments","HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Justice, Dept of (DOJ),SENATE",160000,,0,0,2009-07-17T18:32:47-04:00 800560,5bb0f82e-e0d6-4ee1-98b2-a6b0f94e71fd,Q2,NATIONAL RIGHT TO LIFE COMMITTEE,28481,NATIONAL RIGHT LIFE COMMITTEE,2009,second_quarter,CIV,"Response to inquiries regarding possible amendments to ""hate crimes"" legislation (H.R. 1913); no formal position taken on any amendments offered in the House.","HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",,158008,0,0,2009-07-18T05:57:15-04:00 801856,11f9f327-878f-4bc5-8bf5-f9d7fc79ce68,Q2,NETWORK LOBBY FOR CATHOLIC SOCIAL JUSTICE,63495,NETWORK,2009,second_quarter,CIV,"H.R.1913/S.909: Local Law Enforcement Hate Crimes Prevention Act (LLEHCPA) - NETWORK strongly supported this bill (Matthew Shepard Hate Crimes Prevention Act) H.R.1924/S.797: Tribal Law and Order Act of 2009 - NETWORK supports this bill.","Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA),Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD),Office of Faith-Based & Community Initiatives,President of the U.S.,SENATE",,75000,0,0,2009-07-19T15:25:13-04:00 802585,224de87c-5f07-4b4d-bb16-0ec75f0a31ed,Q2,"CENTER FOR INQUIRY, INC. OFFICE OF PUBLIC POLICY",309470,"CENTER FOR INQUIRY, INC. OFFICE OF PUBLIC POLICY",2009,second_quarter,CIV,"Military Readiness Enhancement Act of 2009 H.R.1283 Pay equity S. 182","Food & Drug Administration (FDA),Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Natl Institutes of Health (NIH),Office of Faith-Based & Community Initiatives,Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP),SENATE,White House Office",,30000,0,0,2009-07-20T08:52:25-04:00 803136,a926c13f-61dd-4848-ac35-4db3eb977e2b,Q2,AMERICAN ASSOCIATION FOR HEALTH FREEDOM,3140,AMERICAN ASSOCIATION FOR HEALTH FREEDOM,2009,second_quarter,CIV,Right to scientific free speech,Food & Drug Administration (FDA),,30000,0,0,2009-07-20T09:58:32-04:00 803718,4aafdd6f-2c94-4799-8636-bdc56cbae104,Q2,ULMAN PUBLIC POLICY & FEDERAL RELATIONS,310095,ASSOCIATED BUILDERS AND CONTRACTORS,2009,second_quarter,CIV,"The Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act (and related regulations), section 202, concern over conflicts with other laws and employee benefit programs.","Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Labor, Dept of (DOL),SENATE",20000,,0,0,2009-07-20T10:28:32-04:00 803788,6001ba54-df98-4be8-bc7b-2f004e8ffb59,2T,O'MELVENY & MYERS LLP,29904,INSTITUTE FOR LEGAL REFORM,2009,second_quarter,CIV,Civil litigation reform issues.,"HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",30000,,0,1,2009-07-20T10:31:49-04:00 803921,64f1f34e-5876-4b03-b636-e4e55b79474d,Q2,CITIZEN CONSULTING INC. (CCI),9328,ASSN OF COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS FOR REFORM NOW,2009,second_quarter,CIV,Voter Registration; Election Reform/Administration Issues,"HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD),SENATE,Treasury, Dept of",10000,,0,0,2009-07-20T10:36:36-04:00 803961,17ec1ece-0bb1-4bbb-a568-1efa1f691869,Q2,JENNEFER HIRSHBERG,400360681,"ALCALDE & FAY (PAUL, HASTINGS, JANOFSKY & WALKER LLD ON BEHALF OF MAIA TOPURIA)",2009,second_quarter,CIV,"Raising awareness of political prisoner, Maia Topuria, and human rights abuses perpetrated by the Georgian Government against her.","HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE,State, Dept of (DOS)",,,0,0,2009-07-20T10:37:50-04:00 803979,44803802-4b34-4782-b4c8-b23196a488b1,Q2,ULMAN PUBLIC POLICY & FEDERAL RELATIONS,310095,NATIONAL PUBLIC EMPLOYER LABOR RELATIONS ASSOCIATION,2009,second_quarter,CIV,"HR 11/ S 181, The Ledbetter Fair Pay Act, opposed over concerns over elimination of statute of limitations; The Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act (and related regulations), section 202, concern over conflicts with other laws and employee benefit programs; The ADA Amendments Act (and related regulations), concern over litigation and limited resources to meet accomodation requirements; HR 12/S 182, The Paycheck Fairness Act, oppose over concerns over unlimited punitive and compensatory damages for EPA violations.","HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",,,0,0,2009-07-20T10:38:58-04:00 804576,57050ba1-20ca-4cef-85b9-ddb6b828897a,Q2,"NIKE, INC",29334,NIKE INC,2009,second_quarter,CIV,H.R.3017 Employment Non-Discrimination Act of 2009,"Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE,State, Dept of (DOS),Treasury, Dept of,U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)",,120000,0,0,2009-07-20T11:10:55-04:00 804602,94da651c-04e0-4223-840f-83c82e45c604,Q2,NATIONAL FRATERNAL ORDER OF POLICE,27866,NATIONAL FRATERNAL ORDER OF POLICE,2009,second_quarter,CIV,"H.R. 59, the Ex-Offender Voting Rights Act, would restore the right to vote in Federal elections to released felons who are denied that right by the State in which they reside; and H.R. 1972, the Law Enforcement Officers Procedural Bill of Rights Act, would protect the due process rights of officers during internal investigations.","Federal Communications Commission (FCC),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Justice, Dept of (DOJ),SENATE,Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA),White House Office",,55000,0,0,2009-07-20T11:11:03-04:00 804673,5b6a355a-b2b8-431a-8cc1-46b2b585d20b,Q2,CALIFORNIA ANTI-SLAPP PROJECT (CASP),400368704,CALIFORNIA ANTI-SLAPP PROJECT (CASP),2009,second_quarter,CIV,Federal anti-SLAPP legislation.,HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,,10325,0,0,2009-07-20T11:14:16-04:00 804840,cd33b1eb-4a3e-4b25-a4d1-448dea7d5a43,Q2,HUMAN RIGHTS FIRST,293494,HUMAN RIGHTS FIRST,2009,second_quarter,CIV,"H.R. 984: To provide safe, fair, and responsible procedures and standards for resolving claims of state secret privilege. S. 417: A bill to enact a safe, fair, and responsible state secrets privilege Act. S.1390: National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2010; Section 1031, military commissions. H.R.2647 National Defense Authorization Act; H.AMDT.270 Amendment requires the videotaping of all military interrogations, with appropriate security classifications.","Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Justice, Dept of (DOJ),Natl Security Council (NSC),SENATE,State, Dept of (DOS),White House Office",,30000,0,0,2009-07-20T11:21:06-04:00 805551,2ef5719c-a36a-412f-b3b0-d7d46d65479c,Q2,COLLEGE AND UNIVERSITY PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATION FOR HUMAN RESOURCES,40015118,COLLEGE AND UNIVERSITY PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATION FOR HUMAN RESOURCES,2009,second_quarter,CIV,"HR 11/ S 181, The Ledbetter Fair Pay Act (and related regulations), opposed over concerns over elimination of statute of limitations; The Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act (and related regulations), section 202, concern over conflicts with other laws and employee benefit programs; The ADA Amendments Act (and related regulations), concern over litigation and limited resources to meet accomodation requirements; HR 12/S 182, The Paycheck Fairness Act, oppose over concerns over unlimited punitive and compensatory damages for EPA violations.","Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE,Small Business Administration (SBA),Treasury, Dept of",,40000,0,0,2009-07-20T11:51:58-04:00 806253,0a3f0793-48cc-4d56-a605-e574accfcffe,Q2,NATIONAL RIFLE ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA,28470,NATIONAL RIFLE ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA,2009,second_quarter,CIV,"H.R. 157, District of Columbia House Voting Rights Act of 2009, A bill to provide for the treatment of the District of Columbia as a Congressional District for purposes of representation in the House of Representatives, and for other purposes. H.R. 1684, Preservation of the Second Amendment in National Parks and National Wildlife Refuges Act, A bill to preserve the rights granted under Second Amendment to the Constitution in national parks and national wildlife refuge areas. H.R. 2200, Transportation Security Administration Authorization Act, A bill to authorize the Transportation Security Administration's programs relating to the provision of transportation security, and for other purposes. H.R. 2410, Foreign Relations Authorization Act, Fiscal Years 2010 and 2011, A bill to authorize appropriations for the Department of State and the Peace Corps for fiscal years 2010 and 2011, to modernize the Foreign Service, to authorize democratic, economic, and social development assistance for Pakistan, to authorize security assistance for Pakistan, and for other purposes. H.R. 2847, Commerce, Justice, Science and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2010, A bill making appropriations for the Departments of Commerce and Justice, and Science, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2010, and for other purposes. Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2010, A bill making appropriations for the Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2010, and for other purposes. H.R. 2892, Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2010, A bill making appropriations for the Department of Homeland Security for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2010, and for other purposes. H.R. 3081, Department of State, Foreign Operations and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2010, A bill making appropriations for the Department of State, Foreign Operations, and related programs for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2010, and for other purposes. National Defense Act for Fiscal Year 2010. A bill to make appropriations for the Deparrtment of Defense, for military construction, and related programs for fiscal year ending September 30, 2010, and for other purposes. S. 816, Preservation of the Second Amendment in National Parks and National Wildlife Refuges Act, A bill to preserve the rights granted under Second Amendment to the Constitution in national parks and national wildlife refuge areas. S. 1298, Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2010, a bill making appropriations for the Department of Homeland Security for fiscal year ending September 30, 2010, and for other purposes.","HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",,520000,0,0,2009-07-20T12:29:22-04:00 807505,cfee3d7a-4082-42ac-a970-4262ec7611bb,Q2,"BOLTON-ST. JOHNS, LLC",302290,NORTHERN MANHATTAN IMPROVEMENT CORP,2009,second_quarter,CIV,Issues pertaining to grant funding for a program to combat violence against women.,"HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",10000,,0,0,2009-07-20T13:29:27-04:00 807678,7d0e18e9-fd5f-4a9b-a130-b1bc2118cae5,Q2,FARMERS EDUCATIONAL COOPERATIVE UNION OF AMERICA,14187,FARMERS EDUCATIONAL COOPERATIVE UNION OF AMERICA,2009,second_quarter,CIV,"Agriculture/food-related provisions of: None (no specific legislation). Issues other than legislation: Settlement of civil rights claims of minority farmers.","Agriculture, Dept of (USDA),Bureau of Citizenship & Immigration Services (BCIS),Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA),Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC),Council of Economic Advisers (CEA),Education, Dept of,Energy, Dept of,Environmental Protection Agency (EPA),Executive Office of the President (EOP),Farm Credit Administration,Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA),Federal Reserve System,Federal Trade Commission (FTC),Food & Drug Administration (FDA),Government Accountability Office (GAO),Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS),Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD),Interior, Dept of (DOI),Internal Revenue Service (IRS),Justice, Dept of (DOJ),Labor, Dept of (DOL),Maritime Administration (MARAD),Natl Aeronautics & Space Administration (NASA),Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA),Office of Management & Budget (OMB),SENATE,Small Business Administration (SBA),State, Dept of (DOS),Surface Transportation Board (STB),Transportation, Dept of (DOT),Treasury, Dept of,U.S. Customs & Border Protection,U.S. Immigration & Customs Enforcement (ICE),U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC),U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)",,250000,0,0,2009-07-20T13:39:29-04:00 807947,ef57a158-b549-4b5d-a850-dd2154de97c4,Q2,"BARNES & THORNBURG, LLP",5404,GML,2009,second_quarter,CIV,"Civil Rights/Civil Liberties: Building U.S. Government support for the rule of law in Russia, specifically with actions taken by Russian authorities against principals of GML and Yukos.","HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",,,0,0,2009-07-20T13:52:04-04:00 808179,d2d72545-7b34-414c-94d6-56d25356c0a1,Q2,APCO WORLDWIDE LLC,4117,CORBIERE TRUST CO LTD AS TRUSTEE OF THE CORBIERE TRUST,2009,second_quarter,CIV,"Promotion of bi-lateral relations between the United States and Russia; promotion of democratic values, the rule of law, independent judiciary and business and property rights in Russia; and support of human rights and political prisoners in Russia.","HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE,State, Dept of (DOS),White House Office",100000,,0,0,2009-07-20T14:05:01-04:00 808299,8d1b06c6-80e6-4790-989c-dda5293a7167,Q2,CHAMBER OF COMMERCE OF THE U.S.A.,38756,CHAMBER OF COMMERCE OF THE U.S.A.,2009,second_quarter,CIV,"S. 445, Attorney-Client Privilege Protection Act of 2009 H.R. 1508 / S. 537, Sunshine in Litigation Act of 2009 All labor and employment policy provisions of the following bills: H.R. 12, S. 182, Paycheck Fairness Act H.R. 1020, S. 931, Arbitration Fairness Act of 2009 H.R. 2151, S. 904, Fair Pay Act of 2009 H.R. 2981, Employment Non-Discrimination Act of 2009 Nominations for the following positions: Commissioner, Equal Employment Opportunity Commission General Counsel, Equal Employment Opportunity Commission Expected proposed regulations revising 29 C.F.R. part 1620 related to the Americans with Disabilities Act (to comply with PL 110-325). Proposed regulations implementing Title II of the Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act (74 Fed. Reg. 9.056 (Mar. 2, 2009)).","Agriculture, Dept of (USDA),Commerce, Dept of (DOC),Defense, Dept of (DOD),Education, Dept of,Environmental Protection Agency (EPA),Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC),Executive Office of the President (EOP),Federal Communications Commission (FCC),Federal Trade Commission (FTC),Food & Drug Administration (FDA),General Services Administration (GSA),Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS),Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Internal Revenue Service (IRS),Justice, Dept of (DOJ),Labor, Dept of (DOL),Natl Economic Council (NEC),Natl Labor Relations Board (NLRB),Natl Security Council (NSC),Office of Management & Budget (OMB),Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP),Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC),SENATE,Small Business Administration (SBA),State, Dept of (DOS),St. Lawrence Seaway Development Corporation,Transportation, Dept of (DOT),Treasury, Dept of,U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (USFWS),U.S. Trade Representative (USTR),White House Office",,7430000,0,0,2009-07-20T14:10:32-04:00 808728,ca2464f3-85ab-4cfe-ab9a-dc3c22483677,Q2,THE RABEN GROUP,61458,HUMAN RIGHTS CAMPAIGN,2009,second_quarter,CIV,"Employment non Discrimination Act - to prohibit discrimination against employees on the basis of sexual orientation. Hate Crimes - to increase penalties when crimes are motivated by a person's sexual orientation and to include sexual orientation in Hate Crimes legislation. Ban on Gays in the Military - to reintroduce legislation to allow gay, lesbian, bisexual or transgendered individuals to serve openly in the U.S. armed forces.","HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",15000,,0,0,2009-07-20T14:28:32-04:00 808850,5eecfaf5-f9e7-47a7-97aa-906e57a5a522,Q2,THE RABEN GROUP,61458,"KUYKENDALL & ASSOCIATES, PC",2009,second_quarter,CIV,Lobbied on House and Senate on the issue of a Congressional response to the Supreme Courts decision in Medellin v. Texas to implement the judgment of the International Court of Justice in Avena and other Mexican Nationals.,"HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Justice, Dept of (DOJ),SENATE,White House Office",40000,,0,0,2009-07-20T14:33:12-04:00 808902,5574101a-42c7-42da-807a-de4470939b0a,Q2,NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF SOCIAL WORKERS,27137,NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF SOCIAL WORKERS,2009,second_quarter,CIV,"The End Racial Profiling Act: seeks to eliminate discriminatory law enforcement procedures that rely solely upon race, ethnicity, national origin or religion as criteria for investigatory activities; (H.R.4611/S.2481); the Local Law Enforcement Hate Crimes Prevention Act: the expansion of the statute to cover crimes committed on federal property, in addition to pursuing elements of the initiative that enhance federal resources for law enforcement of such heinous acts; (H.R.1913/S.909); D.C. Voting Rights Act: attempts to enfranchise over 550,000 District of Columbia residents by adding one House seat for our Nations Capital and another for the primarily Republican state of Utah, which is the next state scheduled to pick up a seat according to the census count; (H.R.157/S.160)","HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",,258242,0,0,2009-07-20T14:34:31-04:00 808912,7fa3051a-139e-4b13-85ad-7e0da0d756f3,Q2,AMERICAN PSYCHIATRIC ASSOCIATION,3151,AMERICAN PSYCHIATRIC ASSOCIATION,2009,second_quarter,CIV,"H.R. 1092, No Discrimination in Health Insurance Act of 2009 H.R. 1558, Preexisting Condition Patient Protection Act of 2009 S. 391, Healthy Americans Act S. ___, Affordable Health Choices Act H.R. 3200, Americas Affordable Health Choices Act of 2009","Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS),Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE,Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA)",,120000,0,0,2009-07-20T14:34:40-04:00 809011,005dd3a4-6363-4f83-9cb9-5bba4281786d,Q2,AMERICAN JEWISH COMMITTEE,2720,AMERICAN JEWISH COMMITTEE,2009,second_quarter,CIV,Title VI Enforcement; Amendment of Civil Rights Law and Enforcement; National Security and Civil Liberties; ENDA; Equal Employment Issues.,"Bureau of Alcohol Tobacco Firearms & Explosives,Education, Dept of,Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC),Executive Office of the President (EOP),Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI),Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS),Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Justice, Dept of (DOJ),Office of Faith-Based & Community Initiatives,SENATE,State, Dept of (DOS),Treasury, Dept of,U.S. Commission on International Religious Freedom,Vice President of the U.S.",,22860,0,0,2009-07-20T14:38:46-04:00 809127,05bdb669-9f80-4177-bb7f-ce56a2f27896,Q2,"ALEXANDER J. BECKLES, L.L.C.",40038308,HAMILTON BAND OF MOHEGAN INDIANS OF CONNECTICUT,2009,second_quarter,CIV,Civil rights issues regarding tribal membership.,HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,20000,,0,0,2009-07-20T14:42:56-04:00 809210,ae1dfc12-9547-43c2-8bdf-950b8c263ddb,Q2,THE ARC OF THE UNITED STATES,4174,ARC OF THE UNITED STATES,2009,second_quarter,CIV,"P.L. 108-446, Individuals with Disabilities Education Act Implementation. Deceptive Practices and Voter Intimidation Protection Act, all provisions dealing with voter protections. H.R. 1255, to protect the interests of each resident of intermediate care facilities for the mentally retarded in class action law suits on behalf of such residents. U.N. Convention on the Rights of People with Disabilities.","Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS),Commerce, Dept of (DOC),Education, Dept of,Election Assistance Commission (EAC),Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC),Government Accountability Office (GAO),Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS),Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD),Justice, Dept of (DOJ),Labor, Dept of (DOL),Office of Management & Budget (OMB),SENATE,Social Security Administration (SSA),Treasury, Dept of,White House Office",,30000,0,0,2009-07-20T14:46:45-04:00 809885,4866e62c-837e-45b4-be16-65fdf3f2c1a1,Q2,"AMERICAN FED OF GOVERNMENT EMPLOYEES, AFL-CIO",54302,AMERICAN FED OF GOVERNMENT EMPLOYEES AFL-CIO,2009,second_quarter,CIV,FY 2010 Commerce-Justice-Science Appropriations - provisions on reorganization plan that may compromise the EEOC's ability to protect employees from employment discrimination.,"Agriculture, Dept of (USDA),Air Force, Dept of,Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers),Army, Dept of (Other),Bureau of Citizenship & Immigration Services (BCIS),Defense Commissary Agency,Defense, Dept of (DOD),Defense Finance & Accounting Service (DFAS),Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Interior, Dept of (DOI),Labor, Dept of (DOL),Merit Systems Protection Board,Natl Institute of Mental Health (NIMH),Navy, Dept of,Office of Management & Budget (OMB),Office of Personnel Management (OPM),SENATE,Transportation Security Administration (TSA),U.S. Customs & Border Protection,U.S. Marines,Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA)",,300000,0,0,2009-07-20T15:09:06-04:00 809929,46b067ec-e216-4a97-a961-4b312052610b,Q2,THE RABEN GROUP,61458,VERA INSTITUTE OF JUSTICE PKA VERA INSTITUE OF JUSTICE,2009,second_quarter,CIV,Appropriations for the Corrections Support and Accountability Project; the project focuses on providing technical assistance to corrections leaders and others in creating effective oversight systems,"HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",20000,,0,0,2009-07-20T15:10:20-04:00 810019,fc6c72ce-da01-4530-8e35-f4e4f804e479,Q2,NATIONAL EDUCATION ASSOCIATION,27731,NATIONAL EDUCATION ASSOCIATION,2009,second_quarter,CIV,"HR 2847 - Appropriations for the Departments of Commerce and Justice, and Science, and Related Agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2010, and for other purposes. S. 1390 - FY 2010 National Defense Authorization Bill","Education, Dept of,HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE,White House Office",,523632,0,0,2009-07-20T15:14:19-04:00 810120,a9cf478c-5cd1-4252-be9a-3e401c5f59cb,Q2,"GREENBERG TRAURIG, LLP",16896,GML,2009,second_quarter,CIV,"Building U.S. Government support for the rule of law in Russia, specifically with actions taken by Russian authorities against principals of GML and Yukos.","HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE,State, Dept of (DOS)",100000,,0,0,2009-07-20T15:18:27-04:00 810188,966e096d-f304-4921-864e-a5b3def4c7ee,Q2,"AMERICAN FEDERATION OF STATE, COUNTY AND MUNICIPAL EMPLOYEES",2321,AMERICAN FEDERATION OF STATE COUNTY AND MUNICIPAL EMPLOYEES,2009,second_quarter,CIV,"HR 2517 - Domestic Partnership Benefits and Obligations Act of 2009, all provisions HR 1604 - Vote by Mail Act HR 2510 - Election Commission Assistance Act","Agriculture, Dept of (USDA),Education, Dept of,Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Labor, Dept of (DOL),SENATE,White House Office",,660000,0,0,2009-07-20T15:20:51-04:00 810219,0aa972c4-cca1-4c33-a20a-5c77a72c9f03,2T,WINNING STRATEGIES WASHINGTON,50796,"WORBY, GRONER, EDELMAN, NAPOLI AND BERN",2009,second_quarter,CIV,"Promoting the payment of a $1 billion captive insurance fund that was funded by the Federal Government to pay the health care costs and claims by 9/11 first responders H.R. 7174 James Zadroga 9/11 Health and Compensation Act of 2008","HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",30000,,0,1,2009-07-20T15:22:03-04:00 810360,dbb854b1-f9d3-4be1-bcab-9642ff93da79,2A,NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF SOCIAL WORKERS,27137,NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF SOCIAL WORKERS,2009,second_quarter,CIV,"The End Racial Profiling Act: seeks to eliminate discriminatory law enforcement procedures that rely solely upon race, ethnicity, national origin or religion as criteria for investigatory activities; (H.R.4611/S.2481); the Local Law Enforcement Hate Crimes Prevention Act: the expansion of the statute to cover crimes committed on federal property, in addition to pursuing elements of the initiative that enhance federal resources for law enforcement of such heinous acts; (H.R.1913/S.909); D.C. Voting Rights Act: attempts to enfranchise over 550,000 District of Columbia residents by adding one House seat for our Nations Capital and another for the primarily Republican state of Utah, which is the next state scheduled to pick up a seat according to the census count; (H.R.157/S.160)","HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",,258242,0,0,2009-07-20T15:27:49-04:00 811385,31f75bb0-10c5-49e4-9e05-eb1d6b5ee7ba,Q2,AMERICAN PUBLIC HEALTH ASSOCIATION,3173,AMERICAN PUBLIC HEALTH ASSOCIATION,2009,second_quarter,CIV,Support for the Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Act,"Agriculture, Dept of (USDA),Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC),Food & Drug Administration (FDA),Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS),Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Natl Institutes of Health (NIH),Office of Management & Budget (OMB),SENATE,Transportation, Dept of (DOT),White House Office",,28766,0,0,2009-07-20T16:04:30-04:00 811676,931d8450-5ff0-443d-9be9-6c72c01f5ac6,Q2,"PLANNED PARENTHOOD FEDERATION OF AMERICA, INC.",31634,PLANNED PARENTHOOD FEDERATION OF AMERICA INC,2009,second_quarter,CIV,"Nomination of Dawn Johnsen as head of the United States Department of Justice Office of Legal Counsel Nomination of Sonia Sotomayor as Associate Justice of the United States Supreme Court Nomination of Thomas Perez as head of the United States Department of Justice Civil Rights Division S.909/H.R.1913- Local Law Enforcement Hate Crimes Prevention Act of 2009- provision related an amendment to add the classification of unborn children under protected groups","Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS),Executive Office of the President (EOP),Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS),Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Justice, Dept of (DOJ),Office of Faith-Based & Community Initiatives,Office of Management & Budget (OMB),SENATE",,124920,0,0,2009-07-20T16:13:45-04:00 811863,b1d6d5f2-1aa6-4e21-a6d4-2c496b745623,Q2,"PLANNED PARENTHOOD ACTION FUND, INC.",291958,PLANNED PARENTHOOD ACTION FUND INC,2009,second_quarter,CIV,"Nomination of Dawn Johnsen as head of the United States Department of Justice Office of Legal Counsel Nomination of Sonia Sotomayor as Associate Justice of the United States Supreme Court","Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS),Executive Office of the President (EOP),Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Justice, Dept of (DOJ),Office of Faith-Based & Community Initiatives,Office of Management & Budget (OMB),SENATE",,,0,0,2009-07-20T16:18:47-04:00 812082,cd1b8e29-da5a-4b73-8a51-57c0380c5c48,Q2,DEWEY & LEBOEUF LLP,22405,ALLIANCE FOR CATHOLIC HEALTH CARE,2009,second_quarter,CIV,Provider conscience clauses.,HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,160000,,0,0,2009-07-20T16:24:48-04:00 812186,38677b1c-8f3d-45ef-b2b9-8aeb9f9947bd,Q2,DLA PIPER LLP (US),76855,AKBAR NIKOOIE,2009,second_quarter,CIV,Matters relating to Iranian human rights and humanitarian concerns.,"HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",10000,,0,0,2009-07-20T16:28:10-04:00 812654,2ef48b3a-5702-45b5-8c83-5944a80a17d4,Q2,AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES,400271244,AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES,2009,second_quarter,CIV,"5-13-09- Conversation with Veronica Gillespie, Senate Rules Committee regarding Poll Worker Recruitment - 1 hour @ $28 6-5-09 - Conversation with Senator Bennet regarding Poll Worker Recruitment - 1 hour @ $28 6-9-09 - Conversation with Tom Hicks regarding Online Voter Registration - 1/2 hour Grassroots Lobbying 4-23-09 - Justice For All activist network Call to Action in regard to Hate Crimes Act (House bill) - 1 hour @ $60","HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",,,0,0,2009-07-20T16:42:39-04:00 812995,94aa6ba4-5876-450b-880f-f3ca1272530a,Q2,TRAMMELL AND COMPANY,84478,SERVICEMEMBERS LEGAL DEFENSE NETWORK,2009,second_quarter,CIV,"HR 1283, Military Readiness Enhancement Act","HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",20000,,0,0,2009-07-20T16:55:30-04:00 813068,ccb7b4ce-76d1-4445-be4a-db3bdffa09d9,Q2,QGA PUBLIC AFFAIRS (FORMERLY QUINN GILLESPIE & ASSOCIATES),54197,US CHAMBER OF COMMERCE,2009,second_quarter,CIV,"Attorney/Client Privilege S 445 Attorney Client Protection Act of 2009","HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",50000,,0,0,2009-07-20T16:56:55-04:00 813093,707c4296-c8fd-4236-9d4e-445aa74a511f,Q2,AMERICAN LIBRARY ASSOCIATION,2786,AMERICAN LIBRARY ASSOCIATION,2009,second_quarter,CIV,"HR780 Student Internet Saftey Act of 2009; HR1076 Internet SAFETY Act of 2009; HR1304 Free Speech Protection Act of 2009; HR1966 Megan Meier Cyberbullying Prevention Act;","Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",,149324,0,0,2009-07-20T16:57:27-04:00 813242,3f324dd4-a528-4f8a-b7ca-c8494af0d80d,Q2,"META PLATFORMS, INC. AND VARIOUS SUBSIDIARIES",400458207,"META PLATFORMS, INC. AND VARIOUS SUBSIDIARIES",2009,second_quarter,CIV,Internet privacy issues.,"Army, Dept of (Other),Commerce, Dept of (DOC),Defense, Dept of (DOD),Defense Intelligence Agency (DIA),Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP),SENATE,State, Dept of (DOS),Transportation Security Administration (TSA),U.S. Trade Representative (USTR),White House Office",,48137,0,0,2009-07-20T17:01:40-04:00 813965,f0faa796-a0cb-4ca6-9dba-277bd8763c10,Q2,LEADERSHIP CONFERENCE ON CIVIL AND HUMAN RIGHTS,22371,LEADERSHIP CONFERENCE ON CIVIL AND HUMAN RIGHTS,2009,second_quarter,CIV,"Civil Rights Act of 2009 S. 564/H.R. 1425, Wartime Treatment Study Act H.R. 3017, Employment Non-Discrimination Act of 2009 H.R. 12/ S. 182 - Paycheck Fairness Act, supported Fix of Gross v. FBL, Supreme Court decision, supported H.R. 3149, Equal Employment for All Act, supported Fairness and Accuracy Employment Background Checks Act of 2009 S. 160/H.R. 157, District of Columbia House Voting Rights Act of 2009 End Racial Profiling Act HR 1913 Local Law Enforcement Hate Crime Prevention Act S 909 Matthew Shepard Local Law Enforcement Hate Crimes Prevention Act","HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",,325242,0,0,2009-07-20T17:26:35-04:00 814026,46f5e25c-27b0-4eac-ad14-dba0399bdf8c,Q2,NATIONAL COUNCIL OF JEWISH WOMEN,27651,NATIONAL COUNCIL OF JEWISH WOMEN,2009,second_quarter,CIV,"Hate Crimes Prevention Act (HR 1913/S 909) Pay Check Fairness Act (S 182)","HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",,10000,0,0,2009-07-20T17:28:53-04:00 814447,42bda3ff-fddc-4a8d-9cd9-d76996614d4a,Q2,AMERICAN CIVIL LIBERTIES UNION,1901,AMERICAN CIVIL LIBERTIES UNION,2009,second_quarter,CIV,"Legislation: HR 1064 Youth PROMISE Act - Issues Lobbied: Civil Rights, Criminal Justice, Racial Justice, Juvenile Justice; HR 1139 COPS Improvements Act of 2009 - Issues Lobbied: Civil Rights, Criminal Justice, Juvenile Justice; HR 1215 Immigration Oversight & Fairness Act - Issues Lobbied: Immigration detention standards; HR 1256 A bill to protect the public health by providing the Food and Drug Administration with certain authority to regulate tobacco products. - Issues Lobbied: First Amendment, Free Speech; HR 1283 Military Readiness Enhancement Act of 2009 - Issues Lobbied: LGBT Rights; HR 1304 Free Speech Protection Act of 2009 - Issues Lobbied: First Amendment; HR 1315 Terrorist Detainees Procedures Act of 2009 - Issues Lobbied: Torture/Detention/Interrogation; HR 1409 The Employee Free Choice Act - Issues Lobbied: First Amendment, Employee Rights; HR 1412 Justice Integrity Act of 2009 - Issues Lobbied: Civil Rights, Criminal Justice; HR 1429 Stop AIDS in Prison Act of 2009 - Issues Lobbied: Civil Rights, Criminal Justice, Prisoners Rights, HIV/AIDS, Privacy; HR 157 Fairness Doctrine Amendment - Issues Lobbied: First Amendment, Free Press; HR 1604 Universal Right to Vote by Mail Act of 2009 - Issues Lobbied: Absentee Voting Rights; HR 1788 A bill to amend the False Claims Act - Issues Lobbied: First Amendment, Legal Representation; HR 1800 National Security Letters Reform Act of 2009 - Issues Lobbied: National Security, Privacy, Civil Liberties, FBI oversight, National Security Letter Power, Patriot Act Section 215; HR 1913 Local Law Enforcement Hate Crimes Prevention Act of 2009 - Issues Lobbied: LGBT Rights, 1st Amendment, Free Speech, Free Association; HR 1966 Megan Meier Cyberbullying Prevention Act - Issues Lobbied: First Amendment, Free Speech; HR 2028 New Employee Verification Act - Issues Lobbied: Privacy; HR 2289 Juvenile Justice Accountability and Improvement Act of 2009 - Issues Lobbied: Civil Rights, Criminal Justice, Juvenile Justice; HR 2346 2009 Supplemental Appropriations Act - Issues Lobbied: Torture/Detention/Interrogation; HR 2460 Healthy Families Act - Issues Lobbied: paid sick leave; HR 2597 Positive Behavior for Safe and Effective Schools Act - Issues Lobbied: Racial Justice, Education Reform, Juvenile Justice, Positive Behavior Supports; HR 2647 FY 2010 National Defense Authorization Act - Issues Lobbied: Torture/Detention/Interrogation; HR 265 Drug Sentencing Reform and Cocaine Kingpin Trafficking Act - Issues Lobbied: Civil Rights, Criminal Justice, Drug Policy; HR 2701 Intelligence Reauthorization Act - Issues Lobbied: National security, constitutional rights, open government; HR 2847 Commerce, Justice, Science and Related Agencies Appropriations Act for FY10 - Issues Lobbied: Free speech, restrictions on Legal Services Corporations; HR 2894 The Voter Confidence and Increased Accessibility Act of 2009 - Issues Lobbied: Voting Rights, Electronic Voting, Disability Access; HR 3017 Employment Non-Discrimination Act - Issues Lobbied: LGBT Rights; HR 3170 FY 2010 Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act - Issues Lobbied: Criminal Justice, Drug Policy, Medical Marijuana, Religious Liberty, Civil Rights; HR 374 Lawful Interrogation and Detention Act - Issues Lobbied: Torture/Detention/Interrogation; HR 383 Establishing a select committee to review national security laws, policies, and practices. - Issues Lobbied: National security, privacy, constitutional rights, balance of powers; HR 4109 Prison Abuse Remedies Act of 2007 (and reform of the PLRA) - Issues Lobbied: Civil Rights, Criminal Justice; HR 5577 Chemical Facility Anti-Terrorism Act of 2009 - Issues Lobbied: Open government, access to information, over-classification; HR 894 Over-Classification Reduction Act - Issues Lobbied: National Security, Civil Liberties, Privacy, Open Government, decreasing over-classification; HR 984 State Secrets Protection Act - Issues Lobbied: National security, access to justice; HR 985 Free Flow of Information Act of 2009 - Issues Lobbied: First Amendment, Free Press, Defendants Rights; HR 1507 Whistleblower Protection Enhancement Act of 2009 - Issues Lobbied: National Security, Privacy, Civil Liberties, Protections for National Security Whistleblowers; S 1152 Healthy Families Act - Issues Lobbied: paid sick leave; S 1390 FY 2010 National Defense Authorization Act - Issues Lobbied: LGBT Rights, 1st Amendment, Free Speech, Free Association, Detention; S 147 awful Interrogation and Detention Act - Issues Lobbied: Torture/Detention/Interrogation; S 160 Fairness Doctrine Amendment - Issues Lobbied: First Amendment, Free Press; S 167 COPS Improvements Act of 2009 - Issues Lobbied: Civil Rights, Criminal Justice, Juvenile Justice; S 182 Paycheck Fairness Act - Issues Lobbied: Womens Rights, Employment Discrimination, Legislation Updating the Equal Pay Act; S 324 Melanie Blocker Stokes MOTHERS Act - Issues Lobbied: Reproductive Health; S 372 Whistleblower Protection Enhancement Act of 2009 - Issues Lobbied: National Security, Privacy, Civil Liberties, Protections for National Security Whistleblowers; S 417 State Secrets Protection Act - Issues Lobbied: National security, access to justice; S 424 Uniting American Families Act - Issues Lobbied: Immigrants Rights, LGBT rights; S 428 A bill to allow travel between the United States and Cuba. - Issues Lobbied: First Amendment, Right to Travel; S 435 Youth PROMISE Act - Issues Lobbied: Civil Rights, Criminal Justice, Racial Justice, Juvenile Justice; S 448 Free Flow of Information Act of 2009 - Issues Lobbied: First Amendment, Free Press, Defendants Rights; S 449 Free Speech Protection Act of 2009 A bill to protect free speech. - Issues Lobbied: First Amendment; S 458 A bill to amend the False Claims Act - Issues Lobbied: First Amendment, Legal Representation; S 495 Justice Integrity Act of 2009 - Issues Lobbied: Civil Rights, Criminal Justice; S 560 The Employee Free Choice Act - Issues Lobbied: First Amendment, Employee Rights; S 612 FOIA Memorandum/OPEN FOIA Act of 2009 - Issues Lobbied: National Security, Civil Liberties, Privacy, Open Government, Freedom of Information Act Reform; S 678 Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Reauthorization Act of 2009 - Issues Lobbied: Civil Rights, Criminal Justice, Racial Justice, Juvenile Justice; S 712 Civil Access to Justice Act of 2009 - Issues Lobbied: Free speech, restrictions on Legal Services Corporations; S 714 National Criminal Justice Commission Act of 2009 - Issues Lobbied: Civil Rights, Criminal Justice, Racial Justice, Drug Policy; S 909 Matthew Shepard Hate Crimes Prevention Act - Issues Lobbied: LGBT Rights, 1st Amendment, Free Speech, Free Association; S 982 A bill to protect the public health by providing the Food and Drug Administration with certain authority to regulate tobacco products. - Issues Lobbied: First Amendment, Free Speech; Other Congressional Matters: Abstinence-only-until marriage programs and sex ed - Issues Lobbied: End funding for the programs, Reproductive Rights; Attorney General Guidelines - Issues Lobbied: FBI investigative authorities, civil rights; Census Funding - Issues Lobbied: Census Funding, FY10 Budget; Civil Rights Act of 2009 - Issues Lobbied: Racial Justice; Employment Discrimination; Restoring Civil Rights Protections; Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women - Issues Lobbied: Womens Rights; Comprehensive Immigration Reform - Issues Lobbied: due process, employment verification; Corporal Punishment - Issues Lobbied: Corporal Punishment in Public Schools; NCLB Reauthorization; DC abortion ban and FEHBP abortion ban - Issues Lobbied: Reproductive Rights; Democracy Restoration Act - Issues Lobbied: Felony Voting Rights; DHS Intelligence/Information Sharing - Issues Lobbied: National Security, Privacy, Civil Liberties, FBI oversight, law enforcement oversight, open government, DHS oversight, domestic spying , fusion centers; End Racial Profiling Draft Legislation - Issues Lobbied: Civil Rights, Criminal Justice, Racial Justice, Police Practices; English Only Legislation - Issues Lobbied: Immigrants Rights; E-Verify - Issues Lobbied: Immigrants Rights, Workers Rights; Family and Medical Leave Restoration Act - Issues Lobbied: Reproductive Rights; FBI Oversight - Issues Lobbied: National Security, Privacy, Civil Liberties, FBI oversight, law enforcement oversight, open government; Gene Patenting Legislation - Issues Lobbied: First Amendment; Gross Decision - Issues Lobbied: Employment Discrimination; Restoration of ADEA in light of Gross Supreme Court Case; Indigent Defense Reform - Issues Lobbied: Civil Rights, Criminal Justice; Intelligence Oversight and Accountability - Issues Lobbied: Abuse of authority; Oversight Hearings for Attorney General - Issues Lobbied: ACLU Civil Rights Issues; Patent Reform - Issues Lobbied: First Amendment; Patriot Act Reform - Issues Lobbied: National Security, Privacy, Civil Liberties, FBI oversight, surveillance issues; Preventing Unintended Pregnancies, Reducing the Need for Abortion and Supporting Parents Act - Issues Lobbied: Reproductive Rights; Privacy and domestic spying concerns with Fusion Centers - Issues Lobbied: National Security, Privacy, Civil Liberties, FBI oversight, law enforcement oversight, open government, DHS oversight, domestic spying, fusion centers; Prolonged and indefinite detention - Issues Lobbied: due process; Sandoval Legislation - Issues Lobbied: Racial Justice; Restoration of Title VI in light Sandoval Supreme Court Case; State and Foreign Ops appropriations - Issues Lobbied: Permanent rescission of the Global Gag Rule; The Convention on the Rights of the Child Treaty - Issues Lobbied: Human Rights; Universal Voter Registration - Issues Lobbied: Voting Rights; Violence Against Women Act - Issues Lobbied: Housing for victims of domestic violence; Voting Rights - Issues Lobbied: Voting Rights, NAMUNDO and Bartlett Supreme Court Case; Net Neutrality Issues Lobbied: Privacy, First Amendment; Real ID/Pass ID Issues Lobbied: Privacy; Electronic Employment Verification Issues Lobbied: Large scale databases, National ID; Federal Agency Issues: Department of Education - Issues Lobbied: Allocation of stimulus funds, CERD Compliance, OCR Enforcement, Positive Behavior Supports, Corporal Punishment, NCLB Reauthorization; Census Bureau - Issues Lobbied: Limited English Proficiency; Center for Disease Control - Issues Lobbied: HPV Vaccine for immigrants; Citizenship and Immigration Services - Issues Lobbied: SSA No-Match; Department of Defense - Issues Lobbied: Discrimination; Department of Homeland Security - Issues Lobbied: National Security, Oppose 287(g), Napolitano review, Secure Communities, Raids,Ideological Exclusion, Restrictions on Travel, Real ID/Pass ID, Medical Records; Department of Justice - Issues Lobbied: Limited English Proficiency, Ideological exclusion, Criminal Investigation/Special Prosecutor Torture Inquiry, Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Reauthorization Act of 2009, Crack Cocaine Sentencing Reform, privacy, National Security, Privacy, Open Government, Freedom of Information Act Reform; Director of National Intelligence - Issues Lobbied: National Security, Privacy, Civil Liberties, law enforcement oversight, open government, DHS oversight, domestic spying , fusion centers; Executive Office of the President - Issues Lobbied: Lobbying Restrictions, Ethics Executive Order, Restrictions on Travel, Reproductive Rights, End funding of Abstinence Only Programs, DC abortion ban, FEHBP abortion ban, Executive Order Ensuring Law Interrogations, Executive Order Closure of Guantanamo Detention Facilities, Executive Order Review of Detention Policy Options, Executive Order Amendments to Executive Order 13199 and Establishment of the Presidents Advisory Council for Faith-Based and Neighborhood Partnerships, Torture, Detention, Interrogation, Religious Liberty, Civil Rights, Crack Cocaine Sentencing Reform, Cyber-security Review; Federal Bureau of Investigations - Issues Lobbied: National Security, Privacy, Civil Liberties, FBI oversight, law enforcement oversight, open government, DHS oversight, domestic spying , fusion centers; Federal Communication Commission - Issues Lobbied: Child Safe Viewing Act; Food and Drug Administration - Issues Lobbied: Plan B, EC over the counter status; Health and Human Services - Issues Lobbied: Ensuring That Department of Health and Human Services Funds Do Not Support Coercive or Discriminatory Policies or Practices in Violation of Federal Law (73 Fed. Reg. 78,072) , Rescind healthcare denial regulation, American Health Choices Act, Limited English Proficiency, Ideological exclusion; Immigration and Customs Enforcement - Issues Lobbied: Immigration Detention Conditions, Oppose 287(g); National Security Council - Issues Lobbied: National Security, Civil Liberties, Privacy, Open Government, decreasing over-classification, interagency working group on human rights; Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs - Issues Lobbied: Restrictions on Travel; Office of Justice Programs - Issues Lobbied: Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Reauthorization Act of 2009; Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention - Issues Lobbied: Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Reauthorization Act of 2009; Office of Management and Budget - Issues Lobbied: Lobbying Restrictions, Reproductive Rights, End funding of Abstinence Only Programs, DC abortion ban, FEHBP abortion ban, Executive Order 12886; Office of Science and Technology Policy - Issues Lobbied: Scientific Integrity; State Department - Issues Lobbied: Restoration of Inter-agency working groups on human rights, Ideological Exclusion, TVPRA of 2008 (PL 110-457); U.S. Commission on Civil Rights - Issues Lobbied: USCCR Reauthorization; U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission - Issues Lobbied: Employment Discrimination; EEOC Enforcement; Office of Personnel Management Issues Lobbied: employment criminal background checks","Bureau of Citizenship & Immigration Services (BCIS),Bureau of the Census,Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC),Defense, Dept of (DOD),Director of National Intelligence (ODNI),Education, Dept of,Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC),Executive Office of the President (EOP),Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI),Federal Communications Commission (FCC),Food & Drug Administration (FDA),Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS),Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Justice, Dept of (DOJ),Natl Security Council (NSC),Office of Justice Program,Office of Juvenile Justice & Delinquency Prevention,Office of Management & Budget (OMB),Office of Personnel Management (OPM),Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP),SENATE,State, Dept of (DOS),U.S. Commission on Civil Rights,U.S. Immigration & Customs Enforcement (ICE)",,394576,0,0,2009-07-20T17:44:58-04:00 814665,e6a3aa3f-a349-408e-8684-e6d666acfc45,Q2,HUMAN RIGHTS CAMPAIGN,18901,HUMAN RIGHTS CAMPAIGN,2009,second_quarter,CIV,Domestic Partners Benefits and Obligations Act (H.R. 2517/S. 1102); Clarification of Federal Employment Protections Act; Family and Medical Leave Inclusion Act (H.R. 2132); Workplace Religious Freedom Act; Employment Non-Discrimination Act (H.R. 3017); Charitable choice issues; Judicial nominations.,"Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC),Defense, Dept of (DOD),Education, Dept of,Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS),Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Justice, Dept of (DOJ),Natl Institutes of Health (NIH),Office of Personnel Management (OPM),Office of Special Counsel,SENATE,State, Dept of (DOS),Treasury, Dept of,White House Office",,330000,0,0,2009-07-20T17:54:05-04:00 814686,f6b6adf1-2d1f-425a-85f1-4fbc8151e5f4,2A,AMERICAN JEWISH COMMITTEE,2720,AMERICAN JEWISH COMMITTEE,2009,second_quarter,CIV,Title VI Enforcement; Amendment of Civil Rights Law and Enforcement; National Security and Civil Liberties; ENDA; Equal Employment Issues.,"Bureau of Alcohol Tobacco Firearms & Explosives,Education, Dept of,Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC),Executive Office of the President (EOP),Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI),Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS),Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Justice, Dept of (DOJ),Office of Faith-Based & Community Initiatives,SENATE,State, Dept of (DOS),Treasury, Dept of,U.S. Commission on International Religious Freedom,Vice President of the U.S.",,22860,0,0,2009-07-20T17:55:14-04:00 814928,0491f870-7545-4e55-8a08-d761e07a6ae2,Q2,AMERICAN BAR ASSOCIATION,1808,AMERICAN BAR ASSOCIATION,2009,second_quarter,CIV,"S.381, H.R. 862, A bill to express the policy of the United States regarding the United States relationship with Native Hawaiians, to provide a process for the reorganization of a Native Hawaiian and the recognition by the United States of the Native Hawaiian government, and for other purposes. H.R. 64, Military Commissions Habeas Corpus Restoration Act of 2009 H.R. 893, American Anti-Torture Act of 2009 H.R. 1012, S.370, Guantanamo Bay Detention Facility Safe Closure Act of 2009 H.R. 1069, S. 291, Guantanamo Bay Detention Facility Safe Closure Act of 2009 S. 448, H.R. 985, Free Flow of Information Act of 2009 H.J.Res.8 and S.J.Res.2, proposing an amendment to the Constitution to prohibit flag desecration H.R. 1304 and S. 449, Free Speech Protection Act of 2009 Native American rights; support for reauthorization of the Tribal Justice and Legal Assistance Act of 2000, and the Indian Tribal Justice Act; request for hearings to reexamine the DHS waiving laws to protect Indian rights in order to expedite securing the border between the U.S. and Mexico Regulations regarding the conscience clause, which provides protections to workers in the health care industry who refuse to provide services that violate their religious beliefs. Efforts to influence to National AIDS policies to assure non-discrimination, community support services and access to medical care regardless of finances. H.R. 1255, To protect the interests of each resident of intermediate care facilities for the mentally retarded in class action lawsuits on behalf of such resident.","Commerce, Dept of (DOC),Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC),Defense, Dept of (DOD),Environmental Protection Agency (EPA),Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA),Federal Trade Commission (FTC),General Services Administration (GSA),Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS),Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD),Internal Revenue Service (IRS),Justice, Dept of (DOJ),Labor, Dept of (DOL),Legal Services Corporation,Office of Management & Budget (OMB),Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC),SENATE,Social Security Administration (SSA),Treasury, Dept of,U.S. Copyright Office,U.S. Trade Representative (USTR),White House Office",,330000,0,0,2009-07-20T18:06:48-04:00 814958,b3dc236a-3d56-4efd-8d93-eeff60d14214,Q2,PEOPLE FOR THE AMERICAN WAY,31144,PEOPLE FOR THE AMERICAN WAY,2009,second_quarter,CIV,"H.R. 1024 & S. 424 - Uniting American Families Act of 2009 H.R. 1604 - Universal Right to Vote by Mail Act of 2009 Hate crimes prevention/enforcement, incl. H.R. 1913 & S. 909, as well as possible addition of S. 909 as an amendment to other pending legislation such as FY10 Defense Authorization Employment Non-Discrimination Act, incl. H.R. 2981 & H.R. 3017 Domestic surveillance by executive branch agencies and implementation of the Protect America Act (Public Law No. 110-55), the FISA Amendments Act of 2008 (Public Law No. 110-261), and the surveillance guidelines set by the previous Administration under its Attorney General and FBI Reauthorization of the USA PATRIOT Act (Public Law No: 107-56) Department of Homeland Security report entitled Rightwing Extremism: Current Economic and Political Climate Fueling Resurgence in Radicalization and Recruitment Federal voting representation for the District of Columbia, incl. H.R. 157 & S. 160 Implementation of the Dont Ask, Dont Tell provisions in Public Law No: 103-160, Title V, Subtitle G, incl. H.R. 1283 Marriage equality and implementation of the Defense of Marriage Act (Public Law No: 104-99), incl. Administration legal briefs in DOMA litigation, as well as amendments offered (but not taken up) during consideration of FY10 Commerce, Justice, Science Appropriations (H.R. 2847), which would have regulated federal and Supreme Court jurisdiction and access to those courts for DOMA and other marriage-related cases Detainee treatment procedures and implementation of the Military Commissions Act (Public Law No: 109-366), as well as Congressional response to the Boumediene v. Bush and al Odah v. United States decisions H.R. 104 - To establish a national commission on presidential war powers and civil liberties (incl. detainee treatment, US Attorneys (incl. voter fraud and contempt citations), politicization at the Department of Justice (incl. Siegelman corruption charges and contempt citations), and other actions taken by the previous Administration) Election preparedness and contingency plans, incl. lessons learned from the 2004 and 2008 election cycles Electoral reform proposals not mentioned above, incl. those that take a comprehensive approach, such as the Count Every Vote Act Healthcare reform targeted at lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender Americans","Executive Office of the President (EOP),Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Justice, Dept of (DOJ),Office of the Vice President of the United States,President of the U.S.,SENATE,Vice President of the U.S.,White House Office",,30000,0,0,2009-07-20T18:08:59-04:00 815249,1cdf4c1d-7b8e-4a68-a1e8-8b178a97c0a0,Q2,AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF UNIVERSITY WOMEN,1741,AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF UNIVERSITY WOMEN,2009,second_quarter,CIV,"H.R.1913/S.909, Local Law Enforcement Hate Crimes Prevention Act and Matthew Shepard Hate Crimes Prevention Act, in support of expanding the federal hate crime statute and providing additional assistance to local law enforcement agencies; Civil Rights Act of 2009, in support of ensuring that federal funds are not used to subsidize discrimination, that employers are held accountable for age and wage discrimination, and that there is real accountability when civil rights, students rights and workers rights are violated.","Education, Dept of,Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Natl Science Foundation (NSF),SENATE,White House Office",,150000,0,0,2009-07-20T18:25:21-04:00 815318,62f6131c-64bf-44e3-898a-2b82136b9f70,Q2,NATIONAL EMPLOYMENT LAWYERS ASSOCIATION,312736,NATIONAL EMPLOYMENT LAWYERS ASSOCIATION (NELA),2009,second_quarter,CIV,"reintroduction of the Civil Rights Act (H.R. 5129, S. 2554 in the 110th Congress)","Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Labor, Dept of (DOL),SENATE,White House Office",,27360,0,0,2009-07-20T18:30:31-04:00 815714,5a280105-f3ba-4733-997e-e100c6e1c3ed,2T,"OLDAKER & WILLISON, LLP",77754,SENATE OF PUERTO RICO,2009,second_quarter,CIV,Puerto Rico Democracy Act of 2009 (H.R. 2499),"Executive Office of the President (EOP),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",40000,,0,1,2009-07-20T18:57:35-04:00 815811,e07a5784-b06d-4fe9-97fc-89acfb3803b2,Q2,BRYAN CAVE LEIGHTON PAISNER LLP,7304,PUERTO RICO FEDERAL AFFAIRS ADMINISTRATION,2009,second_quarter,CIV,"HR 2499, The Puerto Rico Democracy Act of 2009","Executive Office of the President (EOP),Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Office of Management & Budget (OMB),SENATE",120000,,0,0,2009-07-20T19:06:20-04:00 816316,a2df3b5b-925d-43cf-aa42-7ef88367b01a,Q2,UNIDOSUS (FKA NATIONAL COUNCIL OF LA RAZA),27662,UNIDOSUS (FKA NATIONAL COUNCIL OF LA RAZA),2009,second_quarter,CIV,"H.R.1064/S.435 The Youth Prison Reduction through Opportunities, Mentoring, Intervention, Support, and Education (Youth PROMISE) Act S.678, Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Act (JJDPA). S.714 National Criminal Justice Commission Act of 2009","Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS),Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD),Justice, Dept of (DOJ),Labor, Dept of (DOL),SENATE,Treasury, Dept of",,120000,0,0,2009-07-20T20:02:38-04:00 816447,b9ef46ec-b6f9-4b6f-912c-be61569e2fd7,Q2,OPEN SOCIETY ACTION FUND,74955,OPEN SOCIETY ACTION FUND,2009,second_quarter,CIV,"H.R. 157: District of Columbia House Voting Rights Act of 2009 HR 1064: Youth Prison Reduction through Opportunities, Mentoring, Intervention, Support, and Education Act HR 1529: Second Chance for Ex-Offenders Act of 2009, provisions related to appropriations HR 2647: National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2010, provisions on military commissions and indefinite detention S. 160: District of Columbia House Voting Rights Act of 2009 S 1390: National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2010, provisions on military commissions and indefinite detention Issues related to restrictions on closing Guantanamo and indefinite detention Issues related to the Senate Judiciary Committee on human rights Issues related to legislation to reform the Prison Reform Litigation Act Nomination of Dawn Johnsen to the Department of Justice","Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Justice, Dept of (DOJ),SENATE,State, Dept of (DOS),White House Office",,370000,0,0,2009-07-20T20:22:57-04:00 816509,380abcc9-0ef7-4ecd-820f-a69aee043c1a,Q2,"AVOQ, LLC",313271,HUMAN RIGHTS CAMPAIGN,2009,second_quarter,CIV,"H.R. 1913, Local Law Enforcement Hate Crimes Prevention Act. Don't Ask Don't Tell Equal rights and civil liberties","HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",30000,,0,0,2009-07-20T20:36:30-04:00 816516,69e520bf-a479-4f8c-a1cf-9e2969958b66,Q2,TIDES CENTER,300834,TIDES CENTER,2009,second_quarter,CIV,Student Voter Act,"HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",,20564,0,0,2009-07-20T20:39:36-04:00 816569,17d0bc6a-b5d7-4a92-9567-bda4b98e2441,Q2,NATIONAL ASSOCIATION FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF COLORED PEOPLE,48975,NATIONAL ASSOCIATION FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF COLORED PEOPLE,2009,second_quarter,CIV,"Preserve all Equal Opportunity programs, including Affirmative Action. Eliminate potential discrimination in ""faith based"" initiaves. Eliminate racial disparities. Ensure equal voting rights for all Americans, and equal access to sufficient, working voting equipment. End deceptive and intimidating practices in federal elections. Oppose requiring a photo ID to vote. Support reparations for decendants of slavery. Support the Employment Non-Discrimination Act. Support H.R. 2981. Support Law Enforcement Trust and Integrity legislation, the End Racial Profiling Act and the Justice Integrity Act. Support H.R. 40, H.R. 105, H.R. 97, H.R. 1412 / S. 752, H.R. 476. Support the nominations of Eric Holder, Tony West, Dawn Johnson, Julie Fernandez and Tom Perez at the US Department of Justice, and the nomination of Joe Leonard at the USDA and Russlyn Ali at the Department of Education. Support for public financing of congressional campaigns; support S. 752 and H.R. 1826. Support continued strong enforcement of Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964. Support for Sonia Sotomayor's confirmation to the US Supreme Court. Support the Civil Rights History project; support H.R. 586. Support the Democracy Restoration Act, to restore federal voting rights to ex-felony offenders.","Agriculture, Dept of (USDA),Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC),Commerce, Dept of (DOC),Defense, Dept of (DOD),Education, Dept of,Environmental Protection Agency (EPA),Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC),Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI),Federal Communications Commission (FCC),Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA),Federal Reserve System,Federal Trade Commission (FTC),Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS),Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD),Interior, Dept of (DOI),Justice, Dept of (DOJ),Labor, Dept of (DOL),Office of Personnel Management (OPM),SENATE,Small Business Administration (SBA),Social Security Administration (SSA),State, Dept of (DOS),Transportation, Dept of (DOT),Treasury, Dept of,U.S. Commission on Civil Rights,U.S. Trade Representative (USTR),Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA),Voice of America,White House Office",,50000,0,0,2009-07-20T20:47:19-04:00 816598,21e27409-73fc-4fbc-adb1-cdf9c6450369,Q2,"AVOQ, LLC",313271,NATIONAL DISABILITY RIGHTS NETWORK,2009,second_quarter,CIV,"FY2010 Labor, Health & Education Appropriations regarding persons with disabilities.","HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",20000,,0,0,2009-07-20T20:48:26-04:00 817922,2676c7ad-abf3-4a1d-8d75-0c2c404ded7c,Q2,AFL-CIO,363,AFL-CIO,2009,second_quarter,CIV,"Discussions re Civil Rights Commission Discussions re amendments to Civil Rights Act of 1964 Voting Rights Act Oversight Hearings Hate Crimes Prevention Act, H.R. 1913","Agency for Healthcare Research & Quality (AHRQ),Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS),Defense, Dept of (DOD),Education, Dept of,Energy, Dept of,Executive Office of the President (EOP),Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD),Labor, Dept of (DOL),Office of Management & Budget (OMB),Office of Personnel Management (OPM),SENATE,Treasury, Dept of,U.S. Trade Representative (USTR),Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA)",,660000,0,0,2009-07-22T11:45:56-04:00 818088,a300b1a1-0950-4316-b98a-bce0ef1b61d0,Q2,TERRI ANN SCHROEDER,400463303,PEOPLE FOR THE AMERICAN WAY,2009,second_quarter,CIV,"a.H.R. 1024 & S. 424 - Uniting American Families Act of 2009 b.H.R. 1604 - Universal Right to Vote by Mail Act of 2009 c.Hate crimes prevention/enforcement, incl. H.R. 1913 & S. 909, as well as possible addition of S. 909 as an amendment to other pending legislation such as FY10 Defense Authorization c.Hate crimes prevention/enforcement, incl. H.R. 1913 & S. 909, as well as possible addition of S. 909 as an amendment to other pending legislation such as FY10 Defense Authorization Defense Authorization/Support passage of bill-entire d.Employment Non-Discrimination Act, incl. H.R. 2981 & H.R. 3017/Supporting passage of bills-entire e.Reauthorization of the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (pushing for removal of Anti-discrimination language and Access to Recovery drug treatment vouchers) f.Reauthorization of Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) (Remove Anti-discrimination language ensure civil rights of program beneficiaries are protected) g.Domestic surveillance by executive branch agencies and implementation of the Protect America Act (Public Law No. 110-55), the FISA Amendments Act of 2008 (Public Law No. 110-261), and the surveillance guidelines set by the previous Administration under its Attorney General and FBI-monitoring for possible changes to laws h.H.R. 984 State Secret Protection Act of 2009; S. 417 State Secrets Protection Act-looking for potential changes i.Reauthorization of the USA PATRIOT Act (Public Law No: 107-56)-monitoring for future action j.Ex-felon enfranchisement, incl. the Democracy Restoration Act k.Implementation of the Dont Ask, Dont Tell provisions in Public Law No: 103-160, Title V, Subtitle G, incl. H.R. 1283- l.Marriage equality and implementation of the Defense of Marriage Act (Public Law No: 104-99), incl. Administration legal briefs in DOMA litigation, as well as amendments offered (but not taken up) during consideration of FY10 Commerce, Justice, Science Approps (H.R. 2847), which would have regulated federal and Supreme Court jurisdiction and access to those courts for DOMA and other marriage-related cases--urging the repeal of DOMA m.Legal and policy issues related to national security detainees, incl. implementation of the Military Commissions Act (Public Law No: 109-366), H.R. 104 and the establishment of a truth commission to investigate detainee treatment and other actions taken by the previous Administration--monitoring any potential changes n.Election preparedness and contingency plans, incl. lessons learned from the 2004 and 2008 election cycles o.Development of a 2009 Civil Rights Act that would close loopholes created by recent Supreme Court decisions p.Deceptive practices in voting, incl. H.R. 97 and oversight of the Voting Rights Section of the Civil Rights Division at the Department of Justice, as well as caging (H.R. 103 & S. 528) legislation and vote challenging practices q.Voter registration and implementation of the National Voter Registration Act (Public Law No: 103-31), incl. voter registration modernization (VRM) proposals r.Funding and implementation of the Help America Vote Act (Public Law No: 107-252), incl. FY10 Budget Resolution (H.Con.Res. 85 & S.Con.Res. 13) and FY10 Appropriations s.Healthcare reform (no specific legislation) and its impacts on civil rights and privacy rights, incl. any potential it may have to positively broaden protections or negatively promote discrimination--Healthcare reform targeted at lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender Americans t. Electoral reform proposals not mentioned above, incl. those that take a comprehensive approach, such as the Count Every Vote Act","Defense, Dept of (DOD),Education, Dept of,Election Assistance Commission (EAC),Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS),Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Justice, Dept of (DOJ),Office of Faith-Based & Community Initiatives,Office of Juvenile Justice & Delinquency Prevention,Office of Personnel Management (OPM),Office of Policy Development,SENATE,Substance Abuse & Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA),U.S. Commission on Civil Rights,White House Office",15000,,0,0,2009-07-22T20:07:48-04:00 818202,86865ac0-e489-4907-939e-b63dfc691f62,Q2,AMPUTEE COALITION,400359662,AMPUTEE COALITION,2009,second_quarter,CIV,"Matthew Shepard Hate Crimes Prevention Act (HR 1913/S 909) Local Law Enforcement Hate Crime Prevention Act (LLEHCPA)","Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",,,0,0,2009-07-23T14:21:13-04:00 819168,5bebcda9-b150-4a5b-a3a9-930b1aa4e310,Q2,"ENGLISH FIRST, INC.",13585,ENGLISH FIRST INC,2009,second_quarter,CIV,"H.R. 764 -- American Elections Act of 2009 H.R. 997 -- English Language Unity Act of 2009 H.R.1228 -- E.O. 13166 repeal H.R. 1229 -- National Language Act of 2009 H.R. 1588 -- Common Sense English Act H.R. 1621 -- Pledge Language is English Declaration and Government Endorsement Act of 2009 S. 991- - The National Language Act of 2009 S.992 -- The English Language Unity Act of 2009","Executive Office of the President (EOP),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",,72440,0,0,2009-07-29T17:43:01-04:00 819190,9c674962-8b31-4a08-8c10-defae564b5b1,Q2,SHARON FOREMAN,40022168,MS SHARON FOREMAN,2009,second_quarter,CIV,"Veterans rights, nepotism laws, public corruption, Jim Letten, Mayor C. Ray Nagin's emails, Tracie Washington, Veronica White, Stacy Head feud.","Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Justice, Dept of (DOJ),SENATE,White House Office",,,0,0,2009-07-29T21:35:09-04:00