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
1690593,edd451b3-a9c9-42cc-a0cd-b408fdc1fd91,Q2,NATIONAL DISABILITY RIGHTS NETWORK,27035,NATIONAL DISABILITY RIGHTS NETWORK,2015,second_quarter,CIV,"Legislative fixes to ensure P&A Access, regulations and legislation concerning what is home and community based living, and opposition to limiting P&A authorities.  Also, we continue to work to ensure that the American with Disabilities Act is not limited in its authority and coverage for people with disabilities.  

Finally, we are looking to ensure that the civil rights of people with mental illness are protected and not rolled back by legislation.","Administration for Children & Families (ACF),Administration on Aging,AMTRAK - Natl Railroad Passenger Corporation,Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA),Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS),Education, Dept of,Executive Office of the President (EOP),Federal Aviation Administration (FAA),Federal Communications Commission (FCC),Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA),Federal Railroad Administration,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),Justice, Dept of (DOJ),Labor, Dept of (DOL),Office of Justice Program,Office of Juvenile Justice & Delinquency Prevention,Office of the Vice President of the United States,President of the U.S.,SENATE,Social Security Administration (SSA),State, Dept of (DOS),Substance Abuse & Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA),Transportation, Dept of (DOT),Transportation Security Administration (TSA),U.S. Coast Guard (USCG),U.S. Immigration & Customs Enforcement (ICE),Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA),Vice President of the U.S.,White House Office",,18430,0,0,2015-07-03T11:45:41.760000-04:00
1690771,60257b75-13fd-462d-b742-4981f84fbe66,Q2,LOG CABIN REPUBLICANS,293791,LOG CABIN REPUBLICANS,2015,second_quarter,CIV,"Marriage recognition, education policy, health care, employment non-discrimination, and Federal benefits.","HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",,,0,0,2015-07-06T11:21:13.333000-04:00
1691210,56891426-dd31-43d4-8c04-56d7c3853051,Q2,NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF THEATRE OWNERS,401103394,NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF THEATRE OWNERS,2015,second_quarter,CIV,DOJ regulation regarding closed captioning and audio description in movie theaters.,"Food & Drug Administration (FDA),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",,,0,0,2015-07-07T14:38:11.367000-04:00
1691228,aaec2582-c905-4abf-91b1-772f63f5e6e0,Q2,"ALLEGIANCE STRATEGIES, LLC",400531585,"AMERICAN UNITY FUND, INC.",2015,second_quarter,CIV,"Freedom for Gay and Lesbian Americans, Including Non-Discrimination and Federal Recognition of Lawfully Married Same-Sex Couples; Specific Bills Include:  Respect for Marriage Act, H.R. 197/S. 29;  Safe Schools Improvement Act, H.R. 2909/S. 311; Social Security and Marriage Equality Act, H.R. 1404/S. 753; Child Welfare Provider Inclusion Act, H.R. 1299/S. 667; Veteran Spouses Equal Treatment Act, H.R. 1598; Charlie Morgan Military Spouses Equal Treatment Act, S. 270; Federal Marriage Amendment, H.J. Res. 32/S.J. Res. 12; State Marriage Defense Act, H.R. 824/S. 435; First Amendment Defense Act, H.R. 2802/S. 1598; Every Child Deserves a Family Act, H.R. 2449/S. 1382; Runaway and Homeless Youth and Trafficking Prevention Act, H.R. 1779; Restrain the Judges on Marriage Act, H.R. 1968; Protect Marriage from the Courts Act, S. 1080.","HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",430000,,0,0,2015-07-07T15:07:28.450000-04:00
1692021,68c3b340-f101-47d2-a05a-ad2a950c26b6,Q2,THORSEN FRENCH ADVOCACY LLC,400599826,HUMAN RIGHTS CAMPAIGN,2015,second_quarter,CIV,"Employment Discrimination.
Tax Equity Issues.
Issues Related to Equality.","HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",30000,,0,0,2015-07-09T13:14:04.937000-04:00
1692717,10bfb05f-5932-467d-80e6-526d9a630fe2,Q2,ZIONIST ORGANIZATION OF AMERICA,47633,ZIONIST ORGANIZATION OF AMERICA,2015,second_quarter,CIV,"Changes to Title VI to protect Jewish students at Universities
Re-authorization of Higher Education Act","Education, Dept of,HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",,52700,0,0,2015-07-10T13:06:59.317000-04:00
1692771,d294023f-ab26-4de8-a0bb-daccd762c5e4,Q2,PEOPLE FOR THE AMERICAN WAY,31144,PEOPLE FOR THE AMERICAN WAY,2015,second_quarter,CIV,"114th H.R. 2449 and S. 1382 - Every Child Deserves a Family Act
114th H.R. 2654 and S. 1512 - Pregnant Workers Fairness Act
114th H.R. 758 - Lawsuit Abuse Reduction Act
114th S. 1035 - A bill to extend authority relating to roving surveillance, access to business records, and individual terrorists as agents of foreign powers under the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act of 1978 and for other purposes
Executive and judicial nominations and appointments, including both individuals and rules/procedures, also legislative rules/procedures
Legislation to require federal government agencies to comply with Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) (Public Law No: 89-487) requests relating to non-federal prisons, jails, or detention facilities that detain or incarcerate people for the federal government, in the same way that those agencies must comply with such requests relating to federally run facilities
Money in politics and voting rights, both their general consideration and their intersectionality
Private school vouchers, including Title I portability and 114th H.R. 618 and S. 265 - Creating Hope and Opportunity for Individuals and Communities through Education Act (CHOICE Act), and their inclusion in such Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) (Public Law No: 89-10) reauthorization legislation as the Every Child Ready for College or Career Act (114th Senate Draft) and the Every Child Achieves Act (114th S. 1177)
Reauthorization of the District of Columbia private school voucher program
Religious refusals, generally; the Religious Freedom Restoration Act (RFRA) (Public Law No: 103-141), potential amendments thereto and interpretive memorandum issued by the Justice Department's Office of Legal Counsel (OLC) on June 29, 2007, ""Application of the Religious Freedom Restoration Act to the Award of a Grant Pursuant to the Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Act""; and the Religious Land Use and Institutionalized Persons Act (Public Law No: 106-274)
Resolutions of disapproval against DC's Reproductive Health Non-Discrimination Amendment Act of 2014 (Leg No: B20-0790/Act No: A20-0593) (114th H.J.Res. 43 and S.J.Res. 10) and Human Rights Amendment Act of 2014 (Leg No: B20-0803/Act No: A20-0605) (114th H.J.Res. 44 and S.J.Res. 11), and any other congressional efforts that would prevent them from taking effect, especially the House's committee-passed amendment to defund the former through Financial Services and General Government appropriations
Rulemaking to provide guidance to tax-exempt social welfare organizations on candidate-related political activities (expected, upcoming)
Safe Schools Improvement Act (114th S. 311) and its inclusion in such Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) (Public Law No: 89-10) reauthorization legislation as the Every Child Ready for College or Career Act (114th Senate Draft) and the Every Child Achieves Act (114th S. 1177)
Strengthening the Voting Rights Act (Public Law No: 89-110) in the wake of Shelby County v. Holder through legislation including the Voting Rights Advancement Act (114th H.R. 2867 and S. 1659)
Student Non-Discrimination Act (114th H.R. 846 and S. 439) and its inclusion in such Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) (Public Law No: 89-10) reauthorization legislation as the Every Child Ready for College or Career Act (114th Senate Draft) and the Every Child Achieves Act (114th S. 1177)
Treatment of National Voter Registration Act (NVRA) (Public Law No: 103-31) compliance in Affordable Care Act (ACA) (Public Law No: 11-148) implementation","Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Internal Revenue Service (IRS),Justice, Dept of (DOJ),President of the U.S.,Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC),SENATE,White House Office",,40000,0,0,2015-07-10T13:22:05.943000-04:00
1692796,1ab03dce-9793-4c49-9fb1-0d56fd9510b1,Q2,HOLLAND & KNIGHT LLP,18466,"FREEDOM TO MARRY ACTION, INC.",2015,second_quarter,CIV,Support and passage of the Respect for Marriage Act; Appropriations riders on marriage issues; Educate House & Senate about pending U.S. Supreme Court decisions on the freedom to marry.,"HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",50000,,0,0,2015-07-10T13:34:16.740000-04:00
1692985,e72d47a9-f452-482d-88cd-ca4601cc0bdf,Q2,HOLLAND & KNIGHT LLP,18466,LOS ANGELES LGBT CENTER (F/K/A LOS ANGELES COMMUNITY SERVICE CENTER),2015,second_quarter,CIV,LGBT youth.,HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,20000,,0,0,2015-07-10T15:45:09.473000-04:00
1693045,efa3a773-b3cb-454f-b4d4-6c03526aca08,Q2,LEAGUE OF WOMEN VOTERS OF THE U.S.,22382,LEAGUE OF WOMEN VOTERS OF THE U.S.,2015,second_quarter,CIV,"Support legislation to protect civil liberties.
Support legislation to provide full voting rights for citizens of the District of Columbia.
Work to improve voter registration opportunities for all citizens.
Support legislation to repair and restore the Voting Rights Act.
Support H.R.885, The Voting Rights Amendment Act of 2015.
Support the Voting Rights Advancement Act of 2015.","Bureau of Land Management (BLM),Bureau of the Census,Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS),Election Assistance Commission (EAC),Environmental Protection Agency (EPA),Federal Election Commission (FEC),Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Interior, Dept of (DOI),Internal Revenue Service (IRS),Justice, Dept of (DOJ),SENATE,State, Dept of (DOS),White House Office",,36750,0,0,2015-07-10T16:57:06.357000-04:00
1693344,97c6b710-97d2-4482-b8d5-6015ac09bd3c,Q2,THE NATIONAL RIGHT TO WORK COMMITTEE,28492,NATIONAL RIGHT TO WORK COMMITTEE,2015,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,SENATE",,210000,0,0,2015-07-13T09:37:04.633000-04:00
1693553,ec04795d-1852-4211-bdb3-31543464804b,Q2,EPILEPSY FOUNDATION,13723,EPILEPSY FOUNDATION,2015,second_quarter,CIV,"Support for United Nations disability rights treaty (CRPD)
Support for civil liberties and protections against discrimination in health, employment, and education","Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC),Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS),Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA),Food & Drug Administration (FDA),Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE,White House Office",,60000,0,0,2015-07-13T12:33:47.597000-04:00
1693615,a46111b2-d212-4572-b68b-5294831fd57a,Q2,NATIONAL RELIGIOUS CAMPAIGN AGAINST TORTURE ACTION FUND,400472335,NATIONAL RELIGIOUS CAMPAIGN AGAINST TORTURE ACTION FUND,2015,second_quarter,CIV,"The Senate Intelligence Committee investigation into CIA torture.  Indefinite detention.  The Optional Protocol to the Convention Against Torture.  The National Defense Authorization Act.  Guantanamo/Indefinite detention related amendments to Appropriations bills. Increasing the U.S. contribution to the UN Voluntary Fund for Victims of Torture.  Preserving and strengthening the Leahy Law.  Ensuring that allowed interrogation techniques are legal and moral - and particularly the McCain-Feinstein anti-torture amendment to the NDAA.  Limiting solitary confinement including the S.675 REDEEM ACT (Record Expungement Designed to Enhance Employment Act of 2015) and S.502/H.R.920, the Smarter Sentencing Act of 2015. Closing Guantanamo.","Defense, Dept of (DOD),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Justice, Dept of (DOJ),SENATE,State, Dept of (DOS),White House Office",,30000,0,0,2015-07-13T13:42:24.987000-04:00
1693625,09aa729b-2a03-4849-b45e-f58598746660,Q2,NATIONAL RELIGIOUS CAMPAIGN AGAINST TORTURE,400279346,NATIONAL RELIGIOUS CAMPAIGN AGAINST TORTURE,2015,second_quarter,CIV,"The Senate Intelligence Committee investigation into CIA torture.  Indefinite detention.  The Optional Protocol to the Convention Against Torture.  The National Defense Authorization Act.  Guantanamo/Indefinite detention related amendments to Appropriations bills. Increasing the U.S. contribution to the UN Voluntary Fund for Victims of Torture.  Preserving and strengthening the Leahy Law.  Ensuring that allowed interrogation techniques are legal and moral - and particularly the McCain-Feinstein anti-torture amendment to the NDAA.  Limiting solitary confinement including the S.675 REDEEM ACT (Record Expungement Designed to Enhance Employment Act of 2015) and S.502/H.R.920, the Smarter Sentencing Act of 2015. Closing Guantanamo.","Defense, Dept of (DOD),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Justice, Dept of (DOJ),SENATE,State, Dept of (DOS),White House Office",,10000,0,0,2015-07-13T13:46:29.877000-04:00
1693666,c8ae1213-1ba1-4360-bf21-a32bfcfad139,Q2,PARALYZED VETERANS OF AMERICA,30724,PARALYZED VETERANS OF AMERICA,2015,second_quarter,CIV,"H.R. 384, the Open Book on Equal Access to Justice Act
Executive Order - Presidential Commission on Election Administration
Americans with Disabilities Act (P.L. 101-226), Compliance
Webinar panelist for the U.S. Election Assistance Commission","HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Justice, Dept of (DOJ),Natl Institutes of Health (NIH),SENATE,Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA)",,65911,0,0,2015-07-13T14:15:57.913000-04:00
1694074,71f69a65-a041-4328-a61a-8ed4fd66a1aa,Q2,AMERICAN LIBRARY ASSOCIATION,2786,AMERICAN LIBRARY ASSOCIATION,2015,second_quarter,CIV,S.1151 Personal Data Privacy and Security Act of 2011; S. 1215 FISA Accountability and Privacy Protection Act of 2013; S. 2685 USA FREEDOM Act of 2014; H.R. 3361 USA FREEDOM Act of 2014; S. 607 Electronic Communications Privacy Act Amendments Act of 2013; H.R. 1852 Email Privacy Act; S. 2588 Cybersecurity Information Sharing Act of 2014; S. 2410 National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2015; H.R. 5586 Your Own Devices Act.,"HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",,59423,0,0,2015-07-14T08:21:35.330000-04:00
1694293,5eba88d0-2865-4dc2-a1ba-56980d133d45,2A,THE NATIONAL RIGHT TO WORK COMMITTEE,28492,NATIONAL RIGHT TO WORK COMMITTEE,2015,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,SENATE",,210000,0,0,2015-07-14T11:10:49.230000-04:00
1696003,c2db41e2-0310-45e6-9749-9e18055ef354,Q2,NATIONAL TRUST FOR HISTORIC PRESERVATION,28721,NATIONAL TRUST FOR HISTORIC PRESERVATION,2015,second_quarter,CIV,"Legislation: African American Civil Rights Network Act of 2015 (bill number pending)

Federal Agencies:

NPS - development of Civil Rights Heritage Network legislation.","Advisory Council on Historic Preservation (ACHP),Bureau of Land Management (BLM),Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ),Federal Highway Administration (FHA),Interior, Dept of (DOI),Natl Park Service (NPS),Transportation, Dept of (DOT),U.S. Postal Service (USPS)",,40000,0,0,2015-07-15T11:49:56.090000-04:00
1698444,78cc5224-17bb-497d-ac7f-a8447a8d089f,Q2,FARMERS EDUCATIONAL COOPERATIVE UNION OF AMERICA,14187,FARMERS EDUCATIONAL COOPERATIVE UNION OF AMERICA,2015,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 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),Intl Trade Administration (ITA),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. International Trade Commission (ITC),U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)",,90000,0,0,2015-07-16T11:19:38.320000-04:00
1699280,1bbc659e-1ce7-4200-ad33-9439813cd62c,Q2,AARP,1694,AARP,2015,second_quarter,CIV,"Discussed AARP opposition to requiring additional information of voter registrants under NVRA. (no bill)
Discussed AARP opposition to unnecessary citizenship documentation of registrants.(no bill)
Discussed supporting the right to vote amendment. (no bill)
Discussed AARP opposition to conduct of Elections bills that would terminate the Election Assistance Commission. (no bill)
Sent letter of endorsement on the Voting Rights Act Amendment. (no bill)
Met with Senate staff regarding support for legislation to restore legal standards on employment discrimination. (no bill)
Met with OIRA staff regarding Fair Pay and Safe Workspaces Executive Order. 
H.R.548, H.R. 549, H.R. 550, H.R. 1189, Communicated with House and Senate Committees regarding EEOC enforcement authority and activities.
Met with EEOC Commissioner and staff regarding employer-sponsored wellness programs.","Agency for Healthcare Research & Quality (AHRQ),Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC),Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS),Congressional Budget Office (CBO),Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC),Federal Communications Commission (FCC),Federal Transit Administration (FTA),Food & Drug Administration (FDA),Government Accountability Office (GAO),Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Labor, Dept of (DOL),Natl Institutes of Health (NIH),Office of Management & Budget (OMB),Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC),SENATE,Social Security Administration (SSA),Transportation, Dept of (DOT),Treasury, Dept of,U.S. Trade Representative (USTR),Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA),White House Office",,1889000,0,0,2015-07-16T14:01:51.060000-04:00
1699538,8a0b47e9-7b26-4c8e-8a2b-28d75052fec9,Q2,AFL-CIO,363,AFL-CIO,2015,second_quarter,CIV,"Voting Rights: reauthorization of voting Rights Act
S.457 Civil Rights Voting Restoration Act
Election reform
H.R. 885 Voting Rights Amendment Act of 2015
S. 1659 Voting Rights Advancement Act of 2015","Bureau of Citizenship & Immigration Services (BCIS),Defense, Dept of (DOD),Energy, Dept of,Environmental Protection Agency (EPA),Executive Office of the President (EOP),Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS),Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Justice, Dept of (DOJ),Labor, Dept of (DOL),Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA),Office of Management & Budget (OMB),Office of Personnel Management (OPM),Office of the Vice President of the United States,Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (PBGC),SENATE,State, Dept of (DOS),Transportation, Dept of (DOT),Treasury, Dept of,U.S. Trade Representative (USTR),White House Office",,920000,0,0,2015-07-16T14:40:12.813000-04:00
1701863,e8ebbb70-2577-4c4c-8b12-a2e0619447b4,Q2,AMERICAN PSYCHOLOGICAL ASSOCIATION,3162,AMERICAN PSYCHOLOGICAL ASSOCIATION,2015,second_quarter,CIV,"S. 262 Runaway and Homeless Youth and Trafficking Prevention Act
S. 1056/H.R. 1933 End Racial Profiling Act
H.R. 885 Voting Rights Amendment Act
H.R. 1586 REPEAL HIV Discrimination Act
International Violence Against Women Act
Preventing Sex Trafficking and Strengthening Families Act
Social Services Block Grant
McCain-Feinstein Anti-Torture Amendment to FY2016 National Defense Authorization Act","HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE,White House Office",,160000,0,0,2015-07-17T10:06:49.697000-04:00
1702177,41c43346-c7c1-4ff9-95f5-cfc9223e5f33,Q2,PUBLIC CITIZEN,32362,PUBLIC CITIZEN,2015,second_quarter,CIV,"CFPB rule on arbitration, banning forced arbitration clauses","Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC),Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB),Federal Reserve System,Food & Drug Administration (FDA),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Office of Management & Budget (OMB),Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC),SENATE,Treasury, Dept of",,80000,0,0,2015-07-17T10:44:24.797000-04:00
1703042,1e6c2526-a0bf-44a5-9d31-67558857afbc,Q2,ARTBA,3275,ARTBA,2015,second_quarter,CIV,"ARTBA staff and members met with senior officials at the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) to discuss implementation of the Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE) program.  The group discussed several larger DBE program issues including the legal and regulatory limitations on prime contractors' abilities to help grow DBE capacity as well as the disparity between the pool of certified DBE firms and those actually able to participate as subcontractors on federal-aid highway projects.

ARTBA staff and members also met with DOT officials to discuss DOT's recently proposed pilot program regarding geographic-based hiring on federal transportation construction projects.","Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers),Environmental Protection Agency (EPA),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Office of Management & Budget (OMB),President of the U.S.,SENATE,Small Business Administration (SBA),Transportation, Dept of (DOT)",,140000,0,0,2015-07-17T12:44:35.950000-04:00
1703277,47272bbf-0352-407f-9f0b-17587710fa90,Q2,"INTERACTIVE ADVERTISING BUREAU, INC.",320372,"INTERACTIVE ADVERTISING BUREAU, INC.",2015,second_quarter,CIV,"S. 178, Justice for Victims of Trafficking Act of 2015 - provisions related to the inclusion of advertising; S. 166, Stop Exploitation Through Trafficking Act - provisions  related to the inclusion of advertising; HR 285, SAVE Act of 2015 - the inclusion of advertising ; S. 572, A bill to amend Title 18 - the inclusion of advertising","Commerce, Dept of (DOC),Federal Trade Commission (FTC),Food & Drug Administration (FDA),Government Accountability Office (GAO),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE,State, Dept of (DOS),U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)",,45000,0,0,2015-07-17T13:27:56.267000-04:00
1703379,d129f41f-27f8-4fe7-ab07-4a516800511c,Q2,"LAROCCO & ASSOCIATES, INC.",400436109,TM GEMINI COMMUNICATIONS INC. ON BEHALF OF S. ABDASSALAM FOR M. AND K. AL DARAT,2015,second_quarter,CIV,Issues relating to foreign detention,HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,,,0,0,2015-07-17T13:41:03.660000-04:00
1703655,9c56830b-ea8b-4b35-b1ec-c7aa9a1ddbac,Q2,NATIONAL EMPLOYMENT LAWYERS ASSOCIATION,312736,NATIONAL EMPLOYMENT LAWYERS ASSOCIATION (NELA),2015,second_quarter,CIV,Ensuring fair process for parties seeking redress of employment discrimination at the EEOC.,"Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",,,0,0,2015-07-17T14:19:12.243000-04:00
1703860,e1feed39-28ec-409f-9891-acd311290fc9,Q2,THE ARC OF THE UNITED STATES,4174,ARC OF THE UNITED STATES,2015,second_quarter,CIV,"Deinstitutionalization and community integration. 

Enforcement of U.S. Supreme Court's Olmstead decision.","Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS),Education, Dept of,Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC),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),SENATE,Social Security Administration (SSA),State, Dept of (DOS),Treasury, Dept of,White House Office",,40000,0,0,2015-07-17T14:38:08.027000-04:00
1704075,d5178b4a-70ec-4be8-b4cb-be44abf491a1,Q2,COLLEGE AND UNIVERSITY PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATION FOR HUMAN RESOURCES,40015118,COLLEGE AND UNIVERSITY PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATION FOR HUMAN RESOURCES,2015,second_quarter,CIV,Concerns with possible gender discrimination employment legislation; and support for the Employment Non-Discrimination Act.,"HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Internal Revenue Service (IRS),Labor, Dept of (DOL),Natl Labor Relations Board (NLRB),Office of Management & Budget (OMB),SENATE,Treasury, Dept of,White House Office",,70000,0,0,2015-07-17T15:03:56.437000-04:00
1704291,658c7027-b8b2-4033-b712-397d170dd1f4,Q2,MONUMENT ADVOCACY,308775,STARBUCKS CORPORATION,2015,second_quarter,CIV,Civil Rights issues,"Agriculture, Dept of (USDA),Bureau of Citizenship & Immigration Services (BCIS),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE,U.S. Trade Representative (USTR),Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA),Veterans Employment & Training Service",50000,,0,0,2015-07-17T15:24:52.377000-04:00
1704315,9a33f2eb-4774-474a-a9a8-d3c6facfc9dd,Q2,"HUSCH BLACKWELL, LLP",6303,UGANDAN DEMOCRATIC FEDERATION,2015,second_quarter,CIV,Human rights,"HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",,,0,0,2015-07-17T15:26:01.550000-04:00
1704320,7e9102d6-1337-4c28-a34a-92c5cae486d7,Q2,UNITED SPINAL ASSOCIATION,12994,UNITED SPINAL ASSOCIATION,2015,second_quarter,CIV,"United Spinal signed on to comments organized by the CCD Rights Task force and submitted to the Co-Chairs of the Presidents Task Force on 21st Century Policing.  The comments urged the Task Force to give full consideration to the ways in which law enforcement officers interact with individuals with physical and mental disabilities, and the need for improved awareness and training.

United Spinal Association signed onto a letter drafted by the Consortium of Citizens with Disabilities asking Democratic Whip of the United States House of Representatives, Rep. Steny Hoyer, to weigh in with the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission regarding its April 20, 2015 proposed rule to amend its ADA regulations which takes away important workplace rights that Congress enacted to protect people with disabilities. The letter shared concerns that the EEOCs Proposed Rule narrows the protections of the ADA-specifically, its limits on employers ability to subject employees to medical inquiries and examinations unrelated to their jobs.","Defense, Dept of (DOD),Education, Dept of,Federal Communications Commission (FCC),Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA),Food & Drug Administration (FDA),Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Labor, Dept of (DOL),SENATE,Transportation, Dept of (DOT),U.S. Architectural & Transportation Barriers Compliance Board (ACCESS),U.S. Coast Guard (USCG),Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA),White House Office",120000,,0,0,2015-07-17T15:26:02.660000-04:00
1704347,bed8abbd-b825-42cf-9397-46909d53b30b,Q2,"COVINO SMITH & SIMON, INC. (FORMERLY SIMON AND COMPANY, INC.)",35376,ACCESS SERVICES INCORPORATED,2015,second_quarter,CIV,FTA issuance of DOT regulation 49 CFR 37.131(c) governing Americans with Disabilities Act and paratransit fares.,"Federal Transit Administration (FTA),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",11079,,0,0,2015-07-17T15:28:16.627000-04:00
1705457,728cd07c-0c27-4381-b748-a5f7a73e7912,Q2,"LEWIS-BURKE ASSOCIATES, LLC",22781,COUNCIL ON SOCIAL WORK EDUCATION,2015,second_quarter,CIV,Issues pertaining to social justice.,"HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",30000,,0,0,2015-07-17T17:49:53.037000-04:00
1707884,46bd3c2a-768f-47f6-9a51-9d88ff1253e9,Q2,NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF COUNCILS ON DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES,401103175,NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF COUNCILS ON DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES,2015,second_quarter,CIV,Civil Rights Issues Related to Education - ex: Keeping All Students Safe Act,"Administration on Aging,Education, Dept of,Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",,18000,0,0,2015-07-20T09:17:34.150000-04:00
1709278,f28a73c5-b09e-456c-a938-234edc15bbb4,Q2,AMERICAN HOTEL & LODGING ASSOCIATION,79290,AMERICAN HOTEL & LODGING ASSOCIATION,2015,second_quarter,CIV,"H.R. 241, ACCESS (ADA Compliance for Customer Entry to Stores and Services) Act of 2015.","Commerce, Dept of (DOC),Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC),Federal Communications Commission (FCC),Federal Trade Commission (FTC),General Services Administration (GSA),Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Internal Revenue Service (IRS),Justice, Dept of (DOJ),Labor, Dept of (DOL),Natl Labor Relations Board (NLRB),SENATE,Small Business Administration (SBA),State, Dept of (DOS),White House Office",,510000,0,0,2015-07-20T11:10:20.370000-04:00
1709474,2c5c39fe-a249-4fda-b14f-652cb5e22cc4,Q2,NATIONAL WOMEN'S LAW CENTER,28801,NATIONAL WOMEN'S LAW CENTER,2015,second_quarter,CIV,"Equality for Everyone Act (not yet introduced)
Support bill providing protections against discrimination on basis of sex, sexual orientation, and gender identity

Advocate for protection from using religion to discriminate 
(no bill introduced)

Fielded inquiry from Speiers staffer re whether we can support bill to combat revenge porn
Intimate Privacy Protection Act - no bill yet introduced","HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",,180000,0,0,2015-07-20T11:26:05.373000-04:00
1709585,ae84bdc0-49f6-42e0-b05e-d01cdf8041d9,Q2,NATIONAL RIFLE ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA,28470,NATIONAL RIFLE ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA,2015,second_quarter,CIV,"H.R. 766; Financial Institution Customer Protection Act of 2015, Prohibits a federal banking agency from formally or informally suggesting, requesting, or ordering a depository institution to terminate either a specific customer account, or group of customer accounts, or otherwise restrict or discourage it from entering into or maintaining a banking relationship with a specific customer or group of customers, unless; (1) the agency has a material reason to do so, and (2) the reason is not based solely on reputation risk.

H.R.1076 & S.551; Denying Firearms and Explosives to Dangerous Terrorists Act of 2015, Amends the federal criminal code to grant the Attorney General the authority to deny the transfer of firearms or the issuance of a federal firearms and explosives license to any individual if the Attorney General: (1) determines that such individual has been engaged in or has provided material support or resources for terrorist activities, and (2) has a reasonable belief that such individual may use a firearm or explosive in connection with terrorism.  Allows any individual whose firearm or explosive license application has been denied to bring legal action challenging the denial.

H.R.1217; Public Safety and Second Amendment Rights Protection Act of 2015, Amends the Brady Handgun Violence Prevention Act to reauthorize for FY2016-FY2019 the grant program for improvements to the criminal history record system.

H.R.1413 & S.477; Firearms Manufacturers and Dealers Protection Act of 2015, Funds appropriated or otherwise made available, including amounts derived from any fee or other source, are denied to the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, the Department of Justice, or any other federal agency to carry out Operation Choke Point or any other program designed to discourage the provision or continuation of credit or the processing of payments by financial institutions for dealers and manufacturers of firearms and ammunition.

H.R.1488; Protecting Gun Owners in Bankruptcy Act of 2015, Amends federal bankruptcy law to permit an individual debtor to exempt from the property of the estate in bankruptcy the debtor's aggregate interest, not to exceed $3,000, in a single firearm or firearms.

H.R.1701 & S.874; Second Amendment Enforcement Act of 2015, To restore Second Amendment rights in the District of Columbia.

H.R.2001; Veterans 2nd Amendment Protection Act, To amend title 38, United States Code, to clarify the conditions under which certain persons may be treated as adjudicated mentally incompetent for certain purposes.

H.R.2048 & S.1123; USA FREEDOM Act of 2015, To reform the authorities of the federal Government to require the production of certain business records, conduct electronic surveillance, use pen registers and trap and trace devices, and use other forms of information gathering for foreign intelligence, counterterrorism, and criminal purposes, and for other purposes.

H.R.2259; Protect Our Military Families' 2nd Amendment Rights Act, To amend chapter 44 of title 18, United States Code, to provide that a member of the armed forces and the spouse of that member shall have the same rights regarding the receipt of firearms at the location of any duty station of the member.

H.R.2578; Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2016, Making appropriations for the Departments of Commerce and Justice, Science, and Related Agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2016, and for other purposes.","HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",,770000,0,0,2015-07-20T11:32:05.187000-04:00
1709636,e056b2a0-db64-4712-8239-68ecee0963da,Q2,"THE NATIONAL MENTORING PARTNERSHIP, INC.",30223,NATIONAL MENTORING PARTNERSHIP INC,2015,second_quarter,CIV,"JJDPA reauthorization
America's FOCUS Act
Transition-to-Success Mentoring Act
Child Protection Improvements Act
Youth PROMISE Act","HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Office of Juvenile Justice & Delinquency Prevention,SENATE",,13528,0,0,2015-07-20T11:34:34.997000-04:00
1709664,9cf8cef4-d578-43ee-b7d4-156992a8c701,Q2,SOCIETY FOR HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT,35946,SOCIETY FOR HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT,2015,second_quarter,CIV,"H.R. 550 - Equal Employment Opportunity Commission Transparency and Accountability Act (Requires an updated EEOC website.) 
H.R. 549 - Litigation Oversight Act of 2015 (Requires EEOC to approve agency intervention in certain litigation.) 
H.R. 548 - Certainity in Enforcement Act of 2015 (Addressing employer compliance with state laws.) 
S. 862 & H.R. 1619 - Paycheck Fairness Act (Compensation discrimination.)
S. 83 - End Pay Discrimination Through Information Act (Pay disclosure.)
S. 875 - Workplace Advancement Act (Compensation equity.) 
H.R. 2800 & S. 1590 - Pregnancy Discrimination Amendment Act (Pregnancy discrimination.)
S.Con. Res 11 - Senate Budget (Employment related amendments, paid leave and pregnancy discrimination.)
Compensation equity in the hiring process - EEOC
Social media in the hiring process - EEOC 
Pregnancy discrimination in workplace - EEOC 
Harassment in the workplace - EEOC 
Retaliation in the Workplace - EEOC","Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC),Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS),Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Labor, Dept of (DOL),Natl Labor Relations Board (NLRB),SENATE,Treasury, Dept of,White House Office",,376710,0,0,2015-07-20T11:36:53.343000-04:00
1710423,80a0c8af-3988-4a41-99a0-29ff043f840b,Q2,INTERNATIONAL COUNCIL OF SHOPPING CENTERS,19935,INTERNATIONAL COUNCIL OF SHOPPING CENTERS,2015,second_quarter,CIV,"H.R.241, ""ACCESS (ADA Compliance for Customers Entry to Stores and Services) Act of 2015.""  All provisions.
Draft legislation to address promoting ADA compliance and increased access for ""notice and care"" provisions prior to the commencement of a civil suit.","Commerce, Dept of (DOC),Environmental Protection Agency (EPA),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",,728228,0,0,2015-07-20T12:14:27.190000-04:00
1710573,d3b2a300-44e6-4f1d-b718-48889d0f8a02,Q2,SECULAR COALITION FOR AMERICA,302530,SECULAR COALITION FOR AMERICA,2015,second_quarter,CIV,"Encouraging support for the repeal of global blasphemy laws, H.Res. 290","HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",,,0,0,2015-07-20T12:24:57.500000-04:00
1710901,b40ab150-3660-44f8-939c-226bb46dd6d6,Q2,AMERICAN JEWISH COMMITTEE,2720,AMERICAN JEWISH COMMITTEE,2015,second_quarter,CIV,"Support Franken Student Non-Discrimination Act Amendment to the Every Child Achieves Act, S.1177; Support Voting Rights Advancement Act and Voting Rights Amendment Act","HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE,State, Dept of (DOS),White House Office",,40000,0,0,2015-07-20T12:45:27.457000-04:00
1710994,a9b82760-192e-490c-952e-665115356195,Q2,CHAMBER OF COMMERCE OF THE U.S.A.,38756,CHAMBER OF COMMERCE OF THE U.S.A.,2015,second_quarter,CIV,"H.R. 548, Certainty in Enforcement Act of 2015
H.R. 549, Litigation Oversight Act of 2015
H.R. 550, Equal Employment Opportunity Commission Transparency and Accountability Act 
H.R. 1189 / S. 620, Preserving Employee Wellness Programs Act 
H.R. 2800 / S. 1590, Pregnancy Discrimination Amendment Act

Fiscal Year 2016 Commerce, Justice, Science and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, including provisions relating to funding the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission 

Regulations implementing Executive Order 13672 Prohibiting Discrimination Based on Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity by Contractors and Subcontractors (79 Fed. Reg. 72,985, Dec. 9, 2014) 

RIN 3046-AB01 EEOC proposed rule regarding non-discrimination against persons with disabilities by employer sponsored wellness programs

Notice of Proposed Rulemaking relating to requirement to report summary data on employee compensation (79 Fed. Reg. 46,561, August 8, 2014)
 
Notice of Proposed Rulemaking relating to Non-Retaliation for Disclosure of Compensation Information (79 Fed. Reg. 55,712, September 17, 2014)

Proposed changes to OFCCP Scheduling Letter and Itemized Listing (76 Fed. Reg. 60,083, September 28, 2011) 

Various issues relating to employer use of employee credit history; employer consideration of applicant employment status; EEOC Strategic Plan; EEOC Strategic Enforcement Plan; OFCCP interpretation of its jurisdiction; adequacy of economic impact analysis; Executive Order 12866, regulatory impact analysis requirements regarding estimation of costs and benefits","Agriculture, Dept of (USDA),Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers),Commerce, Dept of (DOC),Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC),Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB),Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC),Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ),Defense, Dept of (DOD),Education, Dept of,Energy, Dept of,Environmental Protection Agency (EPA),Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC),Executive Office of the President (EOP),Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI),Federal Communications Commission (FCC),Federal Reserve System,Federal Trade Commission (FTC),General Services Administration (GSA),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 Economic Council (NEC),Natl Institute of Standards & Technology (NIST),Natl Labor Relations Board (NLRB),Natl Security Council (NSC),Natl Telecommunications & Information Administration (NTIA),Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA),Office of Management & Budget (OMB),Patent & Trademark Office (PTO),Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (PBGC),Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC),SENATE,Small Business Administration (SBA),State, Dept of (DOS),Transportation, Dept of (DOT),Transportation Security Administration (TSA),Treasury, Dept of,U.S. Copyright Office,U.S. Customs & Border Protection,U.S. Trade Representative (USTR),White House Office",,17860000,0,0,2015-07-20T12:50:09.800000-04:00
1711357,54649e2e-a533-494c-9139-2720873705c7,Q2,"EASTERSEALS, INC",27720,"EASTERSEALS, INC.",2015,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 108-446: Individuals with Disabilities Education Improvement Act; PL 111-84: Hate Crimes Prevention Act; PL 111-2: Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Act; Inclusive Design Act; ACCESS (ADA Compliance for Customer Entry to Stores and Services) Act of 2012; 49 USC  41705: Air Carrier Access Act (ACAA); and HR 2135: Promoting Opportunity for Disability Benefit Applicants Act.,"Administration for Children & Families (ACF),Defense, Dept of (DOD),Education, Dept of,Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC),Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Internal Revenue Service (IRS),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",,64746,0,0,2015-07-20T13:10:24.677000-04:00
1711592,651b642b-bd16-4e8a-bf8f-61954497e248,Q2,AMERICANS UNITED FOR SEPARATION OF CHURCH AND STATE,3823,AMERICANS UNITED FOR SEPARATION OF CHURCH AND STATE,2015,second_quarter,CIV,"Americans United has opposed certain provisions in the following bills:

H.R. 1779, A bill to reauthorize the Runaway and Homeless Youth Act
S. 178, Justice for Victims of Trafficking Act

Americans United has provided input on:
- Draft religious liberty legislation
- Forthcoming regulations in reference to Executive Order 13559, ""Fundamental Principles and Policymaking Criteria for Partnerships With Faith-Based and Other Neighborhood Organizations""","Education, Dept of,Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE,Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA)",,102476,0,0,2015-07-20T13:20:28.820000-04:00
1711940,92dc4412-261e-466b-bdf3-8e0b0fd1e24a,2A,AMERICAN JEWISH COMMITTEE,2720,AMERICAN JEWISH COMMITTEE,2015,second_quarter,CIV,"Support Franken Student Non-Discrimination Act Amendment to the Every Child Achieves Act, S.1177; Support Voting Rights Advancement Act and Voting Rights Amendment Act; Seek clarification and implementation of protections of Title VI of the Civil Rights Act for Jewish students","Education, Dept of,HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE,State, Dept of (DOS),White House Office",,40000,0,0,2015-07-20T13:38:28.727000-04:00
1712433,9890a0a4-b3bf-49ed-8712-1b0a2851e92a,Q2,QGA PUBLIC AFFAIRS (FORMERLY QUINN GILLESPIE & ASSOCIATES),54197,KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS,2015,second_quarter,CIV,Religious freedom,HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,20000,,0,0,2015-07-20T14:05:42.513000-04:00
1712795,8370b160-92c3-44ca-94f6-8542bb4a3a2c,Q2,AMERICAN NETWORK OF COMMUNITY OPTIONS AND RESOURCES,2957,AMERICAN NETWORK OF COMMUNITY OPTIONS AND RESOURCES,2015,second_quarter,CIV,Support for implementation of ADA/Olmstead/HCBS Rule,"Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS),Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",,50000,0,0,2015-07-20T14:20:52.827000-04:00
1713541,3f7e4e2a-ba62-44fe-be50-80ab0bec0f2d,Q2,"K&L GATES, LLP",32098,STARBUCKS COFFEE CORP,2015,second_quarter,CIV,Issues pertaining to company programs related to civic engagement (no specific legislation).,"Education, Dept of,HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Labor, Dept of (DOL),Peace Corps,SENATE,Treasury, Dept of,Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA)",50000,,0,0,2015-07-20T14:50:13.940000-04:00
1713645,b50c800b-6433-4e2e-9f24-8a94cc0361a5,Q2,HUMAN RIGHTS CAMPAIGN,18901,HUMAN RIGHTS CAMPAIGN,2015,second_quarter,CIV,"Domestic Partners Benefits and Obligations Act 
Family and Medical Leave Inclusion Act 
Family Leave Insurance Act 
Workplace Religious Freedom Act
Employment Non-Discrimination Act 
Charitable Choice Issues
Judicial Nominations
Respect for Marriage Act (H.R. 197; S. 29)
Marriage Protection Act
Marriage Protection Amendment (H.J.Res. 32) 
Resolution Regarding Defense of DOMA
Ending Racial  Profiling Act (H.R. 1933; S. 1056)
-
Concurrent Resolution Expressing the Sense of Congress for the Defense of DOMA
Every Child Deserves a Family Act (H.R. 2449; S. 1382)
Housing Opportunities Made Equal (HOME) Act 
Freedom from Discrimination in Credit Act (H.R. 2309; S. 1330)
Housing Nondiscrimination Act
Fair and Inclusive Housing Rights Act
We the People Act
Workplace Protections for Federal Contractors
Ensuring Fair Access to Disaster Relief for LGBT Families
Implementation of Supreme Court DOMA ruling
Marriage and Religious Freedom Act 

Family and Medical Insurance Leave Act (H.R. 1439; S. 786)
State Marriage Defense Act (H.R. 824; S. 435)
Religious Liberty Issues
Copyright and Marriage Equality Act (H.R. 238; S. 23)
Social Security and Marriage Equality Act (H.R. 1404; S. 753)
Social Security and Medicare Parity Act (H.R. 2025)
Comprehensive LGBT Non-Discrimination Legislation
Voting Rights Amendment Act (H.R. 885)","Administration for Children & Families (ACF),Administration on Aging,Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC),Commerce, Dept of (DOC),Defense, Dept of (DOD),Education, Dept of,Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA),Food & Drug Administration (FDA),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),Natl Institutes of Health (NIH),Office of Personnel Management (OPM),Office on Violence Against Women,SENATE,Social Security Administration (SSA),State, Dept of (DOS),Treasury, Dept of,U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID),U.S. Trade Representative (USTR),Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA),White House Office",,290000,0,0,2015-07-20T14:55:09.907000-04:00
1713693,600f8fd4-a505-4a4e-b041-3a0dadf5290f,Q2,"ENDGAME STRATEGIES, LLC",400579747,COZEN O'CONNOR,2015,second_quarter,CIV,"Issues relating to the Foreign Sovereign Immunities Act and the Anti-Terrorism Act, as reflected in the Justice Against Sponsors of Terrorism Act.
Issues relating to terrorism victim access to blocked assets of foreign terrorists and the proper implementation of Sec. 201 of TRIA (2002).","HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",30000,,0,0,2015-07-20T14:56:33.860000-04:00
1714014,9b9896b9-10fb-4d0e-84a7-4725a675e22a,Q2,NATIONAL EDUCATION ASSOCIATION,27731,NATIONAL EDUCATION ASSOCIATION,2015,second_quarter,CIV,"Attorney General nomination
background checks
S. 1177
FERPA
LGBT issues
privacy
student data privacy","Education, Dept of,Federal Communications Commission (FCC),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE,White House Office",,608000,0,0,2015-07-20T15:10:00.643000-04:00
1714040,e9678f53-f4d9-48b4-b32e-ece00f11c429,Q2,HUMAN RIGHTS FIRST,293494,HUMAN RIGHTS FIRST,2015,second_quarter,CIV,"Closure of the detention facility at Guantanamo Bay.

H.R.1735: To authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2015 for military activities of the Department of Defense and for military construction, to prescribe military personnel strengths for such fiscal year, and for other purposes (National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2016). 
     Lobbied on sections concerning individuals detained at the United States Naval Station, Guantanamo Bay.
     S.Amdt.1889: To reaffirm the prohibition on torture.

H.R. 2685: Making appropriations for the Department of Defense for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2016, and for other purposes.
     Lobbied on sections concerning individuals detained at the United States Naval Station, Guantanamo Bay.

H.R. 2578: Making appropriations for the Departments of Commerce and Justice, Science, and Related Agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2016, and for other purposes.
     Lobbied on sections concerning individuals detained at the United States Naval Station, Guantanamo Bay.

H.R. 2596: To authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2016 for intelligence and intelligence-related activities of the United States Government, the Community Management Account, and the Central Intelligence Agency Retirement and Disability System, and for other purposes.
     Lobbied on sections concerning individuals detained at the United States Naval Station, Guantanamo Bay.

Joint Resolution (as proposed by President Obama): To authorize the limited use of the United States Armed Forces against the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant. 
     Lobbied to support 3-year ISIL AUMF sunset and 2002 Iraq AUMF repeal. 
     Lobbied for narrower definition of associated persons or forces, clear mission objectives, more stringent reporting requirements, geographical limitations, a compliance requirement with international law, and clarification that it supersedes any existing authority to use force against ISIL, and to add sunset provision to 2001 AUMF.","Executive Office of the President (EOP),Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE,State, Dept of (DOS),U.S. Immigration & Customs Enforcement (ICE)",,240000,0,0,2015-07-20T15:11:09.567000-04:00
1714355,19a9d594-4af9-4a81-8ad2-681a0f0aabc0,Q2,"QORVIS COMMUNICATIONS LLC (FORMERLY MSLGROUP AMERICAS, INC., D/B/A QORVIS MSLGROUP)",401103223,DAN ADAMESCU,2015,second_quarter,CIV,"Raise awareness of the plight of Dan Adamescu, a political prisoner in Romania.",,,,0,0,2015-07-20T15:25:15.520000-04:00
1714508,2772e050-228e-4565-ab71-5254d22cfb01,Q2,NIXON PEABODY LLP,30952,AMERICAN UNITY FUND,2015,second_quarter,CIV,Employee Non-Discrimination Act (ENDA),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,30000,,0,0,2015-07-20T15:30:23.913000-04:00
1714542,24262dde-cb13-4e5c-b3fe-eaca6f4af009,Q2,COVINGTON & BURLING LLP,11195,AMERICAN SHAREHOLDERS IN YUKOS (AN INFORMAL COALITION),2015,second_quarter,CIV,Building U.S. government support for the rule of law in Russia and the assistance of the U.S. government in obtaining compensation from the Russian Federation for the interests of U.S. shareholders in the Yukos oil company.,"HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Natl Security Council (NSC),SENATE,State, Dept of (DOS)",90000,,0,0,2015-07-20T15:31:51.427000-04:00
1714875,601eff7e-e401-4137-9904-23133e2a41ff,Q2,AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF UNIVERSITY WOMEN,1741,AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF UNIVERSITY WOMEN,2015,second_quarter,CIV,"S.J.Res.15/H.J.Res51, removing the deadline for the ratification of the equal rights amendment, in support of removing the deadline for the ratification of the equal rights amendment; S.J.Res.16/H.J.Res.52, Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States relative to equal rights for men and women, in support of a constitutional amendment prohibiting or denying equality of rights under the law by the US or by any state on the account of sex; S.1659/H.R.2867, Voting Rights Advancement Act of 2015, in support of bipartisan legislation to protect voting rights; S.J.Res5/H.J.Res.22, Democracy for All, in support of an amendment to the Constitution relating to election contributions and expenditures.","Education, Dept of,Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Labor, Dept of (DOL),SENATE,Vice President of the U.S.,White House Office",,40000,0,0,2015-07-20T15:46:44.007000-04:00
1715822,62130909-5e77-4ddb-9544-3200c545f42e,Q2,CAUTHEN FORBES & WILLIAMS,284551,NRA-INSTITUTE,2015,second_quarter,CIV,"Issues related to 2nd Amendment rights, regulation and gun control, and tax and appropriations related to same; issues related to corporate tax reform. Issues related to the Bipartisan Sportsman's Act, S. 2363.","HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",30000,,0,0,2015-07-20T16:17:57.200000-04:00
1716138,15a6d698-9caf-4798-b8bb-e16ec4a10b59,Q2,LEADERSHIP CONFERENCE ON CIVIL AND HUMAN RIGHTS,22371,LEADERSHIP CONFERENCE ON CIVIL AND HUMAN RIGHTS,2015,second_quarter,CIV,"H.R. 2851/S. 1038, End Racial Profiling Act
H.R. 855, Voting Rights Amendment Act 
H.R. 12, Voter Empowerment Act
H.R. 2867/S. 1659, Voting Rights Advancement Act of 2015","Bureau of the Census,Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB),Education, Dept of,Executive Office of the President (EOP),Federal Communications Commission (FCC),Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA),Federal Trade Commission (FTC),Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD),Justice, Dept of (DOJ),Natl Economic Council (NEC),Office of Management & Budget (OMB),SENATE,Transportation, Dept of (DOT),Treasury, Dept of",,290052,0,0,2015-07-20T16:27:15.060000-04:00
1716284,71b0746c-afae-4f95-9721-4950bdbaaa87,Q2,NATIONAL ASSOCIATION FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF COLORED PEOPLE,48975,NATIONAL ASSOCIATION FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF COLORED PEOPLE,2015,second_quarter,CIV,"Support giving the federal government and private citizens the legal tools they need to stop discriminatory voting and election changes before they are put into effect anywhere in the country
Support ensuring that voting changes are transparent by requiring all States, cities and counties to provide effective disclosure and publicity in modern media outlets that reach impacted voters and through local community organizations; 
Support restoring federal review (preclearance) of voting changes for those states, cities and counties with a history of recent voting discrimination as well as those with the greatest need.
Support authorizing federal observers to respond to potential racial or language minority discrimination in any State, city or county.
Support S. 772 / H.R. 1459
Support the Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs (OFCCP) proposal to update the Sex Discrimination Guidelines for federal contractors to align the standards with Executive Order 11246 and current law.  
Support H.R. 40
Support S. 862 / H.R. 1619
Support H.R. 12
Oppose any initiative including ""faith based initiatives"" that may result in legalized and federally funded discrimination
Support H.R. 671
Support Presidential Medal of Freedom for Mrs. Amelia Boynton Robinson
Support Presidential Medal of Freedom for Minoru Yasui 
Support H.J. Res. 25
Support H.R. 431
Support Cardin amendment #367 to S Con Res 11
Support the Employment Non-Discrimination Act
Oppose reauthorization of Section 215 of the Patriot Act
Support the inclusion of civil right and civil liberties protections in the deployment of video surveillance by law enforcement officers
Support the Student Non-Discrimination Act as an amendment to S. 1177
Oppose HR 2899
Support Jackson Lee amendment to HR 1731 (House vote #171)
Support H Res 341
Oppose HR 2048
Support H Res 355","Agriculture, Dept of (USDA),Bureau of Alcohol Tobacco Firearms & Explosives,Bureau of Prisons (BOP),Bureau of the Census,Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS),Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB),Council of Economic Advisers (CEA),Defense, Dept of (DOD),Education, Dept of,Election Assistance Commission (EAC),Environmental Protection Agency (EPA),Federal Communications Commission (FCC),Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC),Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA),Food & Drug Administration (FDA),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),Natl Credit Union Administration (NCUA),Natl Institute of Standards & Technology (NIST),Natl Telecommunications & Information Administration (NTIA),Office of Faith-Based & Community Initiatives,Office of Management & Budget (OMB),SENATE,State, Dept of (DOS),Transportation, Dept of (DOT),Treasury, Dept of,Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA),White House Office",,68750,0,0,2015-07-20T16:31:23.060000-04:00
1717815,f20a1605-f6e2-4d91-8cfd-708f495fe3f3,Q2,AMERICAN BAR ASSOCIATION,1808,AMERICAN BAR ASSOCIATION,2015,second_quarter,CIV,"S.2199, H.R. 1619, the Paycheck Fairness Act
H.R. 532, the Federal Employees Paid Parental Leave Act of 2015
S. 447, the Jury ACCESS Act
H.R. 864, the Juror Non-Discrimination Act
S. 29/H.R. 197, the Respect for Marriage Act
S. 875, the Workplace Advancement Act
S. 497, H.R. 932, the Healthy Families Act","Commerce, Dept of (DOC),Congressional Budget Office (CBO),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),Justice, Dept of (DOJ),Labor, Dept of (DOL),Legal Services Corporation,SENATE,Treasury, Dept of,U.S. Copyright Office,U.S. Trade Representative (USTR),Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA),White House Office",,280000,0,0,2015-07-20T17:17:40.627000-04:00
1718072,a6803e0f-055e-45ca-a328-ebcb634d4fae,2T,"FREEDOM TO MARRY ACTION, INC.",400782353,"FREEDOM TO MARRY ACTION, INC.",2015,second_quarter,CIV,HR197 & S29 -- Respect for Marriage Act -- Overturning the Defense of Marriage Act and ending federal discrimination against legally wed same-sex couples,"HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",,130337,0,1,2015-07-20T17:25:48.737000-04:00
1718219,9c0887d1-cc65-434d-88fe-5b17fd52f58d,Q2,AMERICAN CIVIL LIBERTIES UNION,1901,AMERICAN CIVIL LIBERTIES UNION,2015,second_quarter,CIV,"Legislation:
SJRes10, A resolution disapproving the action of the District of Columbia Council in approving the Reproductive Health Non-Discrimination Act of 2014-Issues Lobbied: Reproductive Rights & Religion and Belief. SJRes11, A joint resolution disapproving the action of the District of Columbia Council in approving the Human Rights Amendment Act of 2014-Issues Lobbied: LGBT Rights & Religion and Belief. SJRes19, Constitutional amendment to limit 1A on political speech-Issues Lobbied: First Amendment. S50, Abortion Non-Discrimination Act of 2015-Issues Lobbied: Reproductive Rights & Religion and Belief. S178, Justice for Victims of Trafficking Act of 2015-Issues Lobbied: Reproductive Rights. S208, Secure the Border First Act-Issues Lobbied: Border Policy. S247, Expatriate Terrorists Act-Issues Lobbied: National Security. S255, Fifth Amendment Integrity Restoration Act-Issues Lobbied: Civil Asset Forfeiture. S270, Charlie Morgan Military Spouses Equal Treatment Act of  2015-Issues Lobbied: LGBT Rights. S353, Justice Safety Valve Act-Issues Lobbied: Mandatory Minimums, Sentencing. S356, Electronic Communications Privacy Act Amendments Act of 2015-Issues Lobbied: Privacy. S435, State Marriage Defense Act of 2015-Issues Lobbied: LGBT Rights. S439, Student Non-Discrimination Act of 2015-Issues Lobbied: LGBT Rights. S447, Jury Access for Capable Citizens and Equality in Service Selection Act of 2015-Issues Lobbied: LGBT Rights. S456, Cyber Threat Sharing Act of 2015-Issues Lobbied: Cybersecurity. S467, CORRECTIONS Act-Issues Lobbied: Prison Early Release. S497, Healthy Families Act-Issues Lobbied: Women's Rights. S502, Smarter Sentencing Act-Issues Lobbied: Mandatory Minimums. S512, Law Enforcement Access to Data Stored Abroad Act-Issues Lobbied: Privacy. S607, Electronic Communications Privacy Act Amendments Act of 2013-Issues Lobbied: Privacy. S674, 21st Century Women's Health Act of 2015-Issues Lobbied: Reproductive Rights & Religion and Belief. S675, Record Expungement Designed to Enhance Employment (REDEEM) Act of 2015-Issues Lobbied: Criminal Records and Juvenile Solitary Confinement. S683, CARERS Act of 2015-Issues Lobbied: Medical Marijuana. S750, Arizona Borderlands Protection and Preservation Act-Issues Lobbied: Border Enforcement. S754, Cybersecurity Information Sharing Act of 2015-Issues Lobbied: Cybersecurity. S772, Democracy Restoration Act-Issues Lobbied: Voting Disfranchisement. S786, FAMILY Act-Issues Lobbied: Women's Rights. S877, Police CAMERA Act-Issues Lobbied: Body Worn Cameras. S987, Free Flow of Information Act-Issues Lobbied: First Amendment. S1056, End Racial Profiling Act (ERPA)-Issues Lobbied: Civil Rights, Criminal Justice, Racial Justice, Police Practices; LGBT Rights. S1119, National Criminal Justice Commission Act-Issues Lobbied: Criminal Justice. S1123, USA FREEDOM Act of 2015-Issues Lobbied: Surveillance. S1169, The Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Reauthorization Act-Issues Lobbied: Civil Rights, Criminal Justice, Racial Justice, Juvenile Justice. S1177, Every Child Achieves Act of 2015-Issues Lobbied: ESEA reauthorization; Education; School discipline; School climate; LGBT Rights; Religious Liberty; Racial Justice; Criminal Justice Reform. S1357, To extend [authorities] under the FISA of 1978-Issues Lobbied: Surveillance. S1376, National Defense Authorization Act-Issues Lobbied: Women's Rights; Border security; LGBT Rights. S1382, Every Child Deserves a Family Act-Issues Lobbied: LGBT Rights; Women's Rights. S1438, Allowing Greater Access to Safe and Effective Contraception Act-Issues Lobbied: Reproductive Rights. S1512, Pregnant Workers Fairness Act-Issues Lobbied: Womens Rights. S1513, Second Chance Act-Issues Lobbied: Criminal Justice. S1553, Pain-Capable Unborn Child Protection Act-Issues Lobbied: Reproductive Rights. S1558, FY 2016 Defense Appropriations-Issues Lobbied: Women's Rights. S1590, Pregnancy Discrimination Amendment Act-Issues Lobbied: Womens Rights. S1598, First Amendment Defense Act-Issues Lobbied: LGBT Rights. S1599, USA Freedom Act-Issues Lobbied: National Security. S1610, BALTIMORE Act-Issues Lobbied: Racial Profiling. S1619, Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act-Issues Lobbied: DHS budget: CBP/ICE oversight and accountability; Deferred Action; Reproductive Rights; National Security; Guantanamo Bay; Indefinite Detention; AUMF. S1631, FISA Improvements Act-Issues Lobbied: National Security. S1659, Voting Rights Advancement Act-Issues Lobbied: Voting Rights. S1695, Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2016-Issues Lobbied: Reproductive Rights & Religion and Belief. S1725, FY2016 Department of State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs Appropriations Bill-Issues Lobbied: Reproductive Rights. S2048, USA FREEDOM Act of 2015-Issues Lobbied: Surveillance. S2536, SAVE Act-Issues Lobbied: First Amendment. S2588, Cybersecurity Information Sharing Act-Issues Lobbied: Cybersecurity. HConRes55, Directing the President, pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution, to remove United States Armed Forces deployed to Iraq or Syria on or after August 7, 2014, other than Armed Forces required to protect United States diplomatic facilities and-Issues Lobbied: Authorized Use of Military Force. HJRes43, A resolution disapproving the action of the District of Columbia Council in approving the Reproductive Health Non-Discrimination Act of 2014-Issues Lobbied: Reproductive Rights & Religion and Belief. HJRes44, A joint resolution disapproving the action of the District of Columbia Council in approving the Human Rights Amendment Act of 2014-Issues Lobbied: LGBT Rights & Religion and Belief. HRes295, Resolution supporting use of body-worn cameras-Issues Lobbied: Law Enforcement Reform. HR5, Student Success Act-Issues Lobbied: Elementary and Secondary Act (ESEA) reauthorization; Education; School discipline; School climate; Religious Liberty; LGBT Rights; Racial Justice; Criminal Justice Reform. HR36, Pain-Capable Unborn Child Protection Act-Issues Lobbied: Reproductive Rights. HR148, DISCLOSE Act & Numerous CFR Measures and Constitutional Amendments-Issues Lobbied: Campaign Finance Reform. HR234, Cyber Intelligence Sharing and Protection Act of 2015-Issues Lobbied: Cybersecurity. HR283, Electronic Communications Privacy Act Amendments Act of 2015-Issues Lobbied: Privacy. HR399, Secure Our Borders First Act-Issues Lobbied: Border policy. HR401, Detaining Terrorists to Protect America Act of 2015-Issues Lobbied: Guantanamo Bay; Indefinite Detention; National Security. HR540, Fifth Amendment Integrity Restoration Act-Issues Lobbied: Civil Asset Forfeiture. HR637, Preserving American Privacy Act of 2013-Issues Lobbied: Privacy. HR731, Justice and Mental Health Collaboration Act-Issues Lobbied: Mental Health and Criminal Justice. HR824, State Marriage Defense Act of 2015-Issues Lobbied: LGBT Rights. HR846, Student Non-Discrimination Act of 2015-Issues Lobbied: LGBT Rights. HR864, Jury Access for Capable Citizens and Equality in Service Selection Act of 2015-Issues Lobbied: LGBT Rights. HR920, Smarter Sentencing Act-Issues Lobbied: Mandatory Minimums. HR932, Healthy Families Act-Issues Lobbied: Women's Rights. HR940, Health Care Conscience Rights Act-Issues Lobbied: Reproductive Rights & Religion and Belief. HR983, Online Communications and Geolocation Protection Act-Issues Lobbied: Privacy. HR1148, Michael Davis, Jr. in Honor of State and Local Law Enforcement Act-Issues Lobbied: Detainers; state and local immigration enforcement. HR1232, Stop Militarizing Law Enforcement Act-Issues Lobbied: Law Enforcement Militarization. HR1439, FAMILY Act-Issues Lobbied: Women's Rights. HR1459, Democracy Restoration Act-Issues Lobbied: Voting Disfranchisement. HR1560, Protecting Cyber Networks Act-Issues Lobbied: Privacy; Cybersecurity. HR1680, Police CAMERA Act-Issues Lobbied: Body Worn Cameras. HR1700, Vulnerable Immigrant Voice Act-Issues Lobbied: Unaccompanied children, Access to counsel, Due process, Immigrants with disabilities. HR1735, FY 2016 National Defense Authorization Act-Issues Lobbied: National Security; Guantanamo Bay; Indefinite Detention; Authorization for Use of Military Force; Torture; Women's Rights; Border Enforcement; LGBT Rights. HR1933, End Racial Profiling Act (ERPA)-Issues Lobbied: Civil Rights, Criminal Justice, Racial Justice, Police Practices; LGBT Rights. HR1962, Free Flow of Information Act-Issues Lobbied: First Amendment. HR2029, FY 2016 Military Construction, Veterans Affairs, and Related Agencies Appropriations-Issues Lobbied: National Security; Guantanamo Bay; Indefinite Detention. HR2048, USA Freedom Act 2015-Issues Lobbied: Surveillance. HR2063, National Center for the Right to Counsel Act-Issues Lobbied: Criminal Law Reform. HR2092, Student Digital Privacy and Parental Rights Act of 2015-Issues Lobbied: Privacy. HR2197, The Youth PROMISE Act-Issues Lobbied: Civil Rights, Criminal Justice, Racial Justice, Juvenile Justice. HR2449, Every Child Deserves a Family Act-Issues Lobbied: LGBT Rights; Women's Rights. HR2530, Friendly Airports for Mothers Act of 2015-Issues Lobbied: Womens Rights. HR2577, Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act of 2016-Issues Lobbied: Housing, Disparate Impact, Affirmatively Furthering Fair Housing. HR2578, FY 2016 Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations-Issues Lobbied: Criminal Justice; Surveillance; Privacy; Immigration; Housing, Disparate Impact; Immigration enforcement, court funding; Access to counsel, Immigration courts, Asylum. HR2596, FY 2016 Intelligence Authorization Act-Issues Lobbied: Guantanamo Bay; Indefinite Detention; National Security; Surveillance. HR2646, Helping Families in Mental Health Crisis Act-Issues Lobbied: Disability Rights, Access to Justice, Privacy Rights. HR2654, Pregnant Workers Fairness Act-Issues Lobbied: Womens Rights. HR2685, FY 2016 Defense Appropriations-Issues Lobbied: National Security; Guantanamo Bay; Indefinite Detention; Authorization for Use of Military Force; Torture; Women's Rights. HR2772, FY 2016 State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs Appropriations-Issues Lobbied: National Security; Reproductive Rights. HR2800, Pregnancy Discrimination Amendment Act-Issues Lobbied: Womens Rights. HR2802, First Amendment Defense Act-Issues Lobbied: LGBT Rights. HR2867, Voting Rights Advancement Act-Issues Lobbied: Voting Rights. HR2875, Law Enforcement Trust and Integrity Act-Issues Lobbied: Law Enforcement Reform. HR2899, Countering Violent Extremism Act of 2015-Issues Lobbied: Racial Profiling, Countering Violent Extremism, National Security. HR2944, SAFE Justice Act of 2015-Issues Lobbied: Juvenile Justice; Mandatory Minimums, Drug Reform, Sentencing. HR2972, Equal Access to Abortion Coverage in Health Insurance (EACH) Woman Act-Issues Lobbied: Women's Rights, Reproductive Rights. HR3361, USA Freedom Act-Issues Lobbied: National Security. HR3979, National Defense Authorization Act-Issues Lobbied: Law Enforcement Militarization. HR4225, SAVE Act-Issues Lobbied: First Amendment. HR4291, FISA Transparency & Modernization Act-Issues Lobbied: National Security. HR4752, To limit ability of FCC to reclassify broadband-Issues Lobbied: First Amendment.

Congressional Issues without Bill Numbers:
June 2003 Guidance Regarding the Use of Race by Federal Law Enforcement Agencies-Issues Lobbied: Racial Profiling, Civil Rights, Criminal Justice, Racial Justice, Police Practices, Countering Violent Extremism, National Security. My Brothers Keeper Initiative-Issues Lobbied: Racial Justice, Civil Rights, Criminal Justice, Education, Disparate Impact, Womens Rights, Racial Profiling. Protecting Individuals From Mass Aerial Surveillance Act of 2015-Issues Lobbied: Surveillance, Privacy. Women in Combat-Issues Lobbied: Womens Rights. Prison Rape Elimination Act of 2003-Issues Lobbied: Criminal Justice Reform. FY16 Appropriations for the Department of Homeland Security-Issues Lobbied: Border Enforcement; DHS budget: CBP/ICE Oversight and Accountability; Deferred Action; Family Detention, Immigration Detention, Immigration Enforcement, Immigration Executive Actions. CBP Oversight and Excessive Use of Force-Issues Lobbied: Immigration. Interior and Border Enforcement, Unaccompanied Minors-Issues Lobbied: Immigration. Fair Donations for All Act-Issues Lobbied: First Amendment. National Cybersecurity Protection Advancement Act of 2015 [Discussion Draft]-Issues Lobbied: Cybersecurity. CORRECT Act-Issues Lobbied: First Amendment. Force Multiplier Act-Issues Lobbied: Information Sharing. Standards To Prevent, Detect, and Respond to Sexual Abuse and Sexual Harassment Involving Unaccompanied Children-Issues Lobbied: Reproductive Rights & Religion and Belief. The Financial Services and General Government FY16 Appropriations bill-Issues Lobbied: Reproductive Rights & Religion and Belief; LGBT Rights. Fiscal Year 2016 Appropriations for Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies-Issues Lobbied: Access to Counsel, Immigration Courts, Asylum. Birthright Citizenship-Issues Lobbied: Immigration. Comprehensive LGBT Non-discrimination bill-Issues Lobbied: LGBT Rights. Federal RFRA fix legislation-Issues Lobbied: LGBT Rights, Religious Refusals. Equal Pay-Issues Lobbied: Womens Rights. Family detention, Immigration detention, Treatment of Refugee Women and Children/Victims of Violence-Issues Lobbied: Immigration. DHS immigration enforcement reform: Secure Communities; Priority Enforcement Program (PEP); Detainers; Parole; Deportations; Victims of Violence-Issues Lobbied: Immigration. Lifeline-Issues Lobbied: First Amendment. Broadband Adoption Act-Issues Lobbied: Freedom of Speech. Civil Asset Forfeiture-Issues Lobbied: Police Reform. Gift Tax-Issues Lobbied: First Amendment. Whistleblower Protection-Issues Lobbied: First Amendment. Sex Trafficking-Issues Lobbied: Human Rights. Targeted Killings-Issues Lobbied: National Security. Mens Rea Legislation-Issues Lobbied: Criminal Law Reform. Body-Worn Cameras-Issues Lobbied: Police Reform. FOIA Reform-Issues Lobbied: Government Transparency. Section 702 Loophole-Issues Lobbied: Surveillance.

Agencies:
Bureau of Justice Statistics-Issues Lobbied: Disability Rights; Death in Custody Reporting. Bureau of Prisons-Issues Lobbied: Compassionate Release, Clemency Project 2014 and Reentry; Solitary Confinement. Department of Defense-Issues Lobbied: EO 12333 and Section 702 Surveillance. Department of Education-Issues Lobbied: Every Child Achieves Act of 2015. Department of Health and Human Services-Issues Lobbied: Disability Rights, Conditioning Devices; Interior and Border enforcement, Unaccompanied Minors; Access to Reproductive Health Care for Minors in ORR Custody; Abortion Non-Discrimination Act of 2015; Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) in response to the Health and Human Services Acquisition Regulation (HHSAR), parts 301 through 370, published on March 2, 2015 at 80 Fed. Reg. 11266.; Revised Recommendations for Reducing the Risk of Human Immunodeficiency Virus Transmission by Blood and Blood Products: Draft Guidance for Industry FDA-2015-D-1211-0001. Department of Homeland Security-Issues Lobbied: End Racial Profiling Act (ERPA); June 2003 Guidance Regarding the Use of Race by Federal Law Enforcement Agencies; Oversight and Accountability of Customs and Border Protection (CBP); Interior and Border Enforcement, Unaccompanied Minors; Family Detention, Immigration Detention, Treatment of Refugee Women and Children/Victims of Violence; DHS Immigration Enforcement Reform: Secure Communities; Priority Enforcement Program (PEP); Detainers; Parole; Deportations; Victims of Violence; Bond Hearings, Prolonged Detention; CBP Sexual Assault; REAL ID; Countering Violent Extremism. Department of Housing and Urban Development-Issues Lobbied: Fair Housing, Affirmatively Furthering Fair Housing; VAWA. Department of Justice-Issues Lobbied: Torture; Law Enforcement Reform; Disability Rights; Death in Custody Reporting; The Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Reauthorization Act; End Racial Profiling Act (ERPA); June 2003 Guidance Regarding the Use of Race by Federal Law Enforcement Agencies; EO 12333 and Section 702 Surveillance; Location Tracking Devices, Stingrays; Gender-Biased Policing; Sentencing Reform; Interior and Border Enforcement, Unaccompanied Minors; Family Detention, Immigration Detention, Treatment of Refugee Women and Children/Victims of Violence; Commutations and Pardons; Prison Overcrowding; Police Militarization; Rescission of 2007 OLC Memo on RFRA; Baltimore Police Activity; Native American Rights (Board of Immigration Appeals); Voting Rights; First Amendment; Private Prisons. Department of Labor-Issues Lobbied: Gender Discrimation. Department of Treasury-Issues Lobbied: IRS c4 Rulemaking. Director of National Intelligence-Issues Lobbied: EO 12333 and Section 702 Surveillance. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission-Issues Lobbied: Disability Rights, Employer Wellness Programs. Executive Office of the President-Issues Lobbied: RFRA OLC Memo; Encryption; My Brothers Keeper; Drone Strikes; Budget; Immigration; Housing Discrimination; Surveillance Reform; LGBT Rights and Religious Refusals; Criminal Justice; Voting. Federal Aviation Administration-Issues Lobbied: Domestic Drones. Federal Bureau of Investigation-Issues Lobbied: Location Tracking Devices, Stingrays; Encryption, Government Back Doors. Federal Communications Commission-Issues Lobbied: Open Internet Rule; IP Transition; E-Rate Rulemaking; Low Power FM Application Window; Media Ownership Rule. Food and Drug Administration-Issues Lobbied: Disability Rights, Aversive Conditioning Devices; Revised Recommendations for Reducing the Risk of Human Immunodeficiency Virus Transmission by Blood and Blood Products: Draft Guidance for Industry FDA-2015-D-1211-0001. Internal Revenue Service-Issues Lobbied: IRS c4 Rulemaking (including petition for). National Security Agency-Issues Lobbied: EO 12333 and Section 702 surveillance. National Telecommunications and Information Administration-Issues Lobbied: Encryption. Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs-Issues Lobbied: Gender Discrimation. Office of Management and Budget-Issues Lobbied: REAL ID; Federal Budget. Office of Justice Program-Issues Lobbied: The Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Reauthorization Act. Office of Juvenile Justice & Delinquency Prevention-Issues Lobbied: The Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Reauthorization Act. Office of the Vice President-Issues Lobbied: Gender-Biased Policing. Transportation Security Administration-Issues Lobbied: June 2003 Guidance Regarding the Use of Race by Federal Law Enforcement Agencies. U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services-Issues Lobbied: Family Detention, Immigration Detention, Treatment of Refugee Women and Children/Victims of Violence. U.S. Customs and Border Protection-Issues Lobbied: June 2003 Guidance Regarding the Use of Race by Federal Law Enforcement Agencies; Racial Profiling; Border Enforcement/ CBP Oversight and Excessive Use of Force. U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement-Issues Lobbied: Deportation and Detention Practices; Family Detention, Immigration Detention, Treatment of Refugee Women and Children/Victims of Violence. U.S. Sentencing Commission-Issues Lobbied: Sentencing Reform. United States Trade Representative-Issues Lobbied: Trans-Pacific Partnership. White House-Issues Lobbied: H.R. 1735; Targeted Killing; Guantanamo Bay; Indefinite Detention; Every Child Achieves Act of 2015; End Racial Profiling Act (ERPA); June 2003 Guidance Regarding the Use of Race by Federal Law Enforcement Agencies; My Brothers Keeper Initiative; Gender-Biased Policing; Civil Remedy for Violence Against Women Act; H.J. Res 43/S.J. Res. 10; Sentencing Reform, Private Prisons and Solitary Confinement; Interior and Border enforcement, Unaccompanied Minors; Family Detention, Immigration Detention, Treatment of Refugee Women and Children/Victims of Violence; DHS Immigration Enforcement Reform: Secure Communities; Priority Enforcement Program (PEP); Detainers; Parole; Deportations; Victims of Violence; Commutations and Pardons; Rescission of 2007 OLC Memo on RFRA.","Bureau of Citizenship & Immigration Services (BCIS),Bureau of Justice Statistics,Bureau of Prisons (BOP),Defense, Dept of (DOD),Director of National Intelligence (ODNI),Education, Dept of,Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC),Executive Office of the President (EOP),Federal Aviation Administration (FAA),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,Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD),Internal Revenue Service (IRS),Justice, Dept of (DOJ),Labor, Dept of (DOL),Natl Security Agency (NSA),Natl Telecommunications & Information Administration (NTIA),Office of Justice Program,Office of Juvenile Justice & Delinquency Prevention,Office of Management & Budget (OMB),SENATE,Transportation Security Administration (TSA),Treasury, Dept of,U.S. Customs & Border Protection,U.S. Immigration & Customs Enforcement (ICE),U.S. Trade Representative (USTR),Vice President of the U.S.,White House Office",,746129,0,0,2015-07-20T17:31:04.083000-04:00
1718785,faae9442-decd-4a61-b8de-caf3706f5ac5,Q2,"PLANNED PARENTHOOD FEDERATION OF AMERICA, INC.",31634,PLANNED PARENTHOOD FEDERATION OF AMERICA INC,2015,second_quarter,CIV,"HR 885 - Voting Rights Amendment Act: entire bill
HR 64 - Candaces Law: entire bill
HR 159/S 166 - Stop Exploitation Through Trafficking Act: entire bill 
HR 181/HR 296/S 178 - Justice for Victims of Trafficking Act: entire bill
S 140 - Combat Human Trafficking Act: entire bill
HR 345 - To make persons who conspire to commit, commit, or benefit from an act of human trafficking ineligible for admission to the United State of America: entire bill
HR 357 - Human Trafficking Prevention Act: entire bill
HR 398 - Trafficking Awareness Training for Health Care Act: entire bill
HR 75 - Coretta Scott King Mid-Decade Redistricting Prohibition Act: entire bill
HR 219 - John Tanner Fairness and Independence in Redistricting Act: entire bill
S 457 - Civil Rights Voting Restoration Act: entire bill
S 772 - Democracy Restoration Act
HR 246 - To improve the response to victims of child sex trafficking: entire bill
HR 1586 - REPEAL HIV Discrimination Act: entire bill
HJ Res 52/SJ Res 16 - Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States relative to equal rights for men and women: entire resolution
H Con Res 35 - Recognizing the significance of Equal Pay Day to illustrate the disparity between wages paid to men and women: entire resolution
HR 1787 - Fair Pay Act: entire bill
SJ Res 15 - A joint resolution removing the deadline for the ratification of the equal rights amendment: entire resolution
HJ Res 51 - Removing the deadline for the ratification of the equal rights amendment: entire resolution","Administration for Children & Families (ACF),Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC),Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS),Congressional Budget Office (CBO),Defense, Dept of (DOD),Executive Office of the President (EOP),Food & Drug Administration (FDA),Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS),Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Office of Management & Budget (OMB),Peace Corps,SENATE,State, Dept of (DOS),U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID),Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA)",,172805,0,0,2015-07-20T17:54:05.087000-04:00
1718895,3a3b145f-fb37-41a6-b113-796afa8c77f9,Q2,"AMERICAN FED OF GOVERNMENT EMPLOYEES, AFL-CIO",54302,AMERICAN FED OF GOVERNMENT EMPLOYEES AFL-CIO,2015,second_quarter,CIV,FY 2016 Commerce-Justice-Science Appropriations - lobbied on reorganization plan that would compromise EEOC's ability to protect employees from employment discrimination.  Lobbied against efforts to privatize the NASA workforce and lobbied against ending the moratorium on NASA layoff.,"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 Contract Audit Agency (DCAA),Defense, Dept of (DOD),Defense Finance & Accounting Service (DFAS),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),Natl Institutes of Health (NIH),Navy, Dept of,Office of Management & Budget (OMB),Office of Personnel Management (OPM),SENATE,U.S. Customs & Border Protection,U.S. Marines,Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA)",,450000,0,0,2015-07-20T17:57:49.133000-04:00
1718909,7b579539-2417-4831-9f1c-7d5e966d1607,Q2,"PLANNED PARENTHOOD ACTION FUND, INC.",291958,PLANNED PARENTHOOD ACTION FUND INC,2015,second_quarter,CIV,HR 885 - Voting Rights Amendment Act: entire bill,"Administration for Children & Families (ACF),Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS),Defense, Dept of (DOD),Executive Office of the President (EOP),Food & Drug Administration (FDA),Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Office of Management & Budget (OMB),SENATE,State, Dept of (DOS),U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID)",,11569,0,0,2015-07-20T17:57:50.710000-04:00
1719013,9a39ddd3-d0ac-4b68-b8bf-8f9ccd9054fe,Q2,SUSAN B ANTHONY LIST,400935704,SUSAN B ANTHONY LIST,2015,second_quarter,CIV,"Resolution of Disapproval for the Reproductive Health Non-Discrimination Amendment Act
H.J. Res. 43.","HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",,13000,0,0,2015-07-20T18:01:27.400000-04:00
1719585,1d168171-bc34-4aaf-b059-7ffbcf2126a7,Q2,EPPLIN STRATEGIC PLANNING,401103604,HUMAN RIGHTS CAMPAIGN,2015,second_quarter,CIV,"S. 815, Employment Non-Discrimination Act of 2013","HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",30000,,0,0,2015-07-20T18:31:11.183000-04:00
1719609,823aad27-a73e-473e-ae26-0fd656c58d62,Q2,NALEO EDUCATIONAL FUND,400913663,NALEO EDUCATIONAL FUND,2015,second_quarter,CIV,HR 885 - Voting Rights Amendment Act; HR 2867/S 1659 - Voting Rights Advancement Act; HR 2173 - Redistricting Reform Act; Congressional support for the Election Administration Commission; impact of recent/future Supreme Court decisions in cases including Evenwel v. Abbott and Arizona State Legislature v. Arizona Independent Redistricting Commission.,"Bureau of Citizenship & Immigration Services (BCIS),Bureau of the Census,Executive Office of the President (EOP),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",,,0,0,2015-07-20T18:32:16.620000-04:00
1719681,65c6bb30-33d8-4f50-bcb6-35878d68cd1f,Q2,STARBUCKS CORPORATION,296214,STARBUCKS CORPORATION,2015,second_quarter,CIV,Issues pertaining to company programs related to civic engagement (no specific legislation).,"Education, Dept of,HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Labor, Dept of (DOL),SENATE,Treasury, Dept of,U.S. Trade Representative (USTR),Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA)",,210000,0,0,2015-07-20T18:36:44.620000-04:00
1720035,2a7b835c-d046-41c3-99f9-8af8afd40e80,Q2,YELP INC.,401103183,YELP INC.,2015,second_quarter,CIV,Advocated for federal anti-SLAPP (Strategic Lawsuits Against Public Participation) legislation and legislation to outlaw non-disparagement clauses in consumer contracts in order to protect citizens first amendment right to share real first-hand experiences without fear of harm or intimidation.,"Federal Trade Commission (FTC),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",,110000,0,0,2015-07-20T18:56:58.717000-04:00
1720397,bdf42400-b57e-4b03-ad08-79d824198c95,Q2,FRIENDS COMMITTEE ON NATIONAL LEGISLATION,15532,FRIENDS COMMITTEE ON NATIONAL LEGISLATION,2015,second_quarter,CIV,"H.R. 1466, Surveillance State Repeal Act, all provisions
H.R. 2048, USA FREEDOM Act of 2015, all provisions
H.R. 2233, End Warrantless Surveillance of Americans Act, all provisions","HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Natl Security Council (NSC),Office of Management & Budget (OMB),SENATE,State, Dept of (DOS),U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID)",,590000,0,0,2015-07-20T19:36:20.510000-04:00
1720432,7cde3a1f-cea1-478a-ad7d-d1544b1e1d9e,Q2,"BROWNSTEIN HYATT FARBER SCHRECK, LLP",7257,SIMON WIESENTHAL CENTER FOR THE MUSEUM OF TOLERANCE (FRA SWC MUSEUM CORPORATION),2015,second_quarter,CIV,Anti-Semitism,"HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",20000,,0,0,2015-07-20T19:39:48.183000-04:00
1721316,21bec1fa-8abc-4c8a-b7bb-971165647e17,Q2,THE RABEN GROUP,61458,CENTER FOR NATIONAL SECURITY STUDIES,2015,second_quarter,CIV,Intelligence Surveillance,"HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",10000,,0,0,2015-07-20T22:17:24.733000-04:00
1721384,b5233248-9e55-43d7-9b2c-5b37c3fa14fe,Q2,THE RABEN GROUP,61458,DIGITAL 4TH,2015,second_quarter,CIV,"LEADS act - we are monitoring this legislation to ensure that it supports the Digital 4th Coalitions goals of bringing Fourth Amendment protections into the digital age. 
HR 699 - Email privacy Act.
S 356 - Electronic Communications Privacy Amendments Act.","HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE,White House Office",50000,,0,0,2015-07-20T22:37:05.610000-04:00
1721586,a674ffaa-9561-44ab-9f84-0124faf8a63a,Q2,VENG GROUP,400881577,NATIONAL ASIAN PACIFIC AMERICAN BAR ASSOCIATION,2015,second_quarter,CIV,Judicial nominations,"SENATE,White House Office",7500,,0,0,2015-07-20T23:16:39.647000-04:00
1722022,9c5f0376-e28f-4fda-bba3-42cf01b0a55d,2A,"HUNT ALTERNATIVES, LLC",400942718,"HUNT ALTERNATIVES, LLC",2015,second_quarter,CIV,"S. 178, Justice on Implementation for Victims of Trafficking Act, Titles I, IX, and X. Provisions related to improving the government's response to human trafficking and training law enforcement. 

Department of Justice on implementation of the Justice for Victims of Trafficking Act.","HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Justice, Dept of (DOJ),SENATE",,,0,0,2015-07-21T12:29:47.083000-04:00
1722095,917fe6b5-0bc3-4c31-813f-29576eed5928,Q2,AMERICAN FEDERATION OF TEACHERS,2332,AMERICAN FEDERATION OF TEACHERS,2015,second_quarter,CIV,"H.R. 2867 VRAA (Voting Rights Advancement Act) 
Equality Act (not yet introduced)","Agriculture, Dept of (USDA),Education, Dept of,HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Labor, Dept of (DOL),SENATE,Treasury, Dept of",,335541,0,0,2015-07-21T14:14:40.577000-04:00
1722112,08b2d35b-0af7-4731-bfa2-5771bb3ac900,2A,DENA SHER,401103765,AMERICANS UNITED FOR SEPARATION OF CHURCH AND STATE,2015,second_quarter,CIV,"HR 1779:  A bill to reauthorize the Runaway and Homeless Youth Act.
S 178:  Justice for Victims of Trafficking Act (amendments related to RHYA).
Draft religious liberty legislation.
Forthcoming regulations implementing EO 13559, ""Fundamental Principles and Policymaking Criteria for Partnerships with Faith-Based and Other Neighborhood Organizations.""","Education, Dept of,Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE,Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA)",10000,,0,0,2015-07-21T14:34:53.167000-04:00
1722161,ca958e76-aaf9-4a10-bc31-7260f23097d3,Q2,"ENVISION STRATEGY, LLC",401103535,DR. RACHEL EHRENFELD,2015,second_quarter,CIV,"Cybersecurity 
Incitement of Terrorism on the Internet","HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",10000,,0,0,2015-07-21T15:31:35.883000-04:00
1722557,4e8e38f6-2fa4-41a9-977d-9c48adea06c2,Q2,MEXICAN AMERICAN LEGAL DEFENSE AND EDUCATIONAL FUND,25055,MEXICAN AMERICAN LEGAL DEFENSE AND EDUCATIONAL FUND,2015,second_quarter,CIV,"H.R. 885, Voting Rights Amendment Act of 2015.
S.1659/H.R. 2867, Voting Rights Advancement Act.","Education, Dept of,Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Office of Personnel Management (OPM),SENATE,White House Office",,10000,0,0,2015-07-22T12:33:01.400000-04:00
1722980,95d43c2e-a1bb-494f-8296-b9618ff81ecc,Q2,BRENNAN CENTER FOR JUSTICE AT NYU SCHOOL OF LAW,400263201,BRENNAN CENTER FOR JUSTICE AT NEW YORK UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF LAW,2015,second_quarter,CIV,"voting Rights
criminal Justice Reform","Election Assistance Commission (EAC),Federal Communications Commission (FCC),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Justice, Dept of (DOJ),Natl Archives & Records Administration (NARA),Natl Security Council (NSC),SENATE,White House Office",,10000,0,0,2015-07-24T13:35:32.130000-04:00
1722995,c897b405-a670-4044-ba4d-ce4be7fe1f9e,2A,NATIONAL TRUST FOR HISTORIC PRESERVATION,28721,NATIONAL TRUST FOR HISTORIC PRESERVATION,2015,second_quarter,CIV,"Legislation: African American Civil Rights Network Act of 2015 (bill number pending)

Federal Agencies:

NPS - development of Civil Rights Heritage Network legislation.","Advisory Council on Historic Preservation (ACHP),Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers),Bureau of Land Management (BLM),Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ),Federal Highway Administration (FHA),Interior, Dept of (DOI),Natl Park Service (NPS),Transportation, Dept of (DOT),U.S. Postal Service (USPS)",,46142,0,0,2015-07-24T13:48:38.333000-04:00
1723233,d96ba66a-6895-479d-839a-90a2d738859e,Q2,NATIONAL FAIR HOUSING ALLIANCE,54107,NATIONAL FAIR HOUSING ALLIANCE,2015,second_quarter,CIV,"H.R. 1927 - Fairness in Class Action Litigation Act of 2015
H.R. 2087 - Arbitration Fairness Act
S. 1133 - Arbitration Fairness Act","HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",,10000,0,0,2015-07-28T13:38:39.983000-04:00
1723420,4691cb62-5d1b-4b52-9341-2b7e2100f8bc,Q2,"BECKER & POLIAKOFF, P.A.",283696,"TELEPHONE SYSTEMS INTERNATIONAL, LLC",2015,second_quarter,CIV,Civil Rights regarding disparate banking.,"Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Justice, Dept of (DOJ),Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC),SENATE",20000,,0,0,2015-07-29T19:09:37.343000-04:00
1724024,f451c18d-4ec6-41bf-bfac-fb65249e27c4,Q2,INTERNATIONAL SAFETY EQUIPMENT ASSOCIATION,19321,INTERNATIONAL SAFETY EQUIPMENT ASSOCIATION,2015,second_quarter,CIV,General support for OSHA and NIOSH funding.,"HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",,,0,0,2015-08-04T09:48:15.673000-04:00
1724131,3580b9c7-1aef-4318-ad05-d25dd3374f62,Q2,LAWYERS' COMMITTEE FOR CIVIL RIGHTS UNDER LAW,400561682,LAWYERS' COMMITTEE FOR CIVIL RIGHTS UNDER LAW,2015,second_quarter,CIV,"End Racial Profiling Act
Voting Right Advancement Act
Voter Empowerment Act","HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Justice, Dept of (DOJ),SENATE,White House Office",,15011,0,0,2015-08-05T11:31:24.607000-04:00
1724202,ed553069-68b9-4653-b756-44f8b74696d0,Q2,ASSOCIATION OF UNIVERSITY CENTERS ON DISABLITIES,1728,ASSOCIATION OF UNIVERSITY CENTERS ON DISABLITIES,2015,second_quarter,CIV,Monitor ADA and other civil rights law implementation and enforcement,"Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS),Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Justice, Dept of (DOJ),SENATE",,40000,0,0,2015-08-05T14:40:03.550000-04:00
1724209,deac9cba-f3af-4a40-873d-6b7c117e207f,Q2,"ENGLISH FIRST, INC.",13585,ENGLISH FIRST INC,2015,second_quarter,CIV,"S. 678 English Language Unity Act of 2015
H.R. 997 English Language Unity Act of 2015","HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",,27826,0,0,2015-08-05T15:33:12.963000-04:00
1724276,69fa43c5-6bc5-49df-b0f3-453674feee6b,Q2,NATIONAL EMPLOYMENT LAW PROJECT,400462295,NATIONAL EMPLOYMENT LAW PROJECT,2015,second_quarter,CIV,Criminal records as a barrier to employment -- advocating for Fair Chance Hiring practices for all federal and federal contract employees.,"Council of Economic Advisers (CEA),Executive Office of the President (EOP),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Justice, Dept of (DOJ),Labor, Dept of (DOL),Natl Economic Council (NEC),Natl Labor Relations Board (NLRB),Office of Management & Budget (OMB),SENATE",,10000,0,0,2015-08-06T14:16:46.413000-04:00
1724299,24c4b0ba-b479-488e-8c92-d3da81038a38,Q2,"CENTER FOR INQUIRY, INC. OFFICE OF PUBLIC POLICY",309470,"CENTER FOR INQUIRY, INC. OFFICE OF PUBLIC POLICY",2015,second_quarter,CIV,"Throughout April, we lobbied against two resolutions in the House of Representatives, H.J. Res. 43 and 44, that would strike down two new Washington, D.C. laws. The recently approved Reproductive Health Non-Discrimination Amendment Act protects D.C. employees from discrimination in the workplace based on their personal reproductive health care decisions; the Human Rights Amendment Act ensures that LGBT students at religiously affiliated schools and universities in D.C. have equal access to school facilities and services by repealing a discriminatory, explicitly anti-gay exemption in D.C.s Human Rights Act. On April 29, we joined 50 advocacy organizations in writing members of the House to oppose H.J. Res 43 and 44. And on April 30, we also joined 22 religious and secular groups in writing members of the House to oppose the resolutions. During floor debate on H.J. Res. 43, Rep. Bobby Scott introduced this letter into the record. The resolution would pass the House, 228-192.","Food & Drug Administration (FDA),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE,State, Dept of (DOS)",,11500,0,0,2015-08-06T17:29:20.187000-04:00
1725323,ea6e6c0c-e44a-4024-91af-7434d9cbfde5,2A,SUSAN B ANTHONY LIST,400935704,SUSAN B ANTHONY LIST,2015,second_quarter,CIV,"Resolution of Disapproval for the Reproductive Health Non-Discrimination Amendment Act
H.J. Res. 43.","HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",,130000,0,0,2015-08-28T13:37:48.077000-04:00
1758546,81391679-bcdc-4a12-b6c9-5f95e9efd22f,Q2,THE RABEN GROUP,61458,"KUYKENDALL & ASSOCIATES, PC",2015,second_quarter,CIV,"Lobbied House, Senate, and Administration 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.
 
Presidents Proposed Budget for FY2016, Department of State and Other International Programs, Sec. 7054: we support this provision, which would provide for full implementation of U.S. obligations pursuant to the Vienna Convention on Consular Relations and the Avena case before the International Court of Justice.","HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Justice, Dept of (DOJ),SENATE,State, Dept of (DOS),White House Office",10000,,0,0,2015-10-22T13:08:49.880000-04:00
1760709,3f9172eb-e7ec-4eb3-83fd-67f810bd6e56,Q2,FAMILY EQUALITY COUNCIL,400525550,FAMILY EQUALITY COUNCIL,2015,second_quarter,CIV,marriage equality and associated issues,"Administration for Children & Families (ACF),Defense, Dept of (DOD),Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Labor, Dept of (DOL),SENATE,White House Office",,20000,0,0,2015-11-17T17:19:44.570000-05:00
1760989,f4c3b885-69a5-4ffc-a0f3-9a09ef7bfdfd,Q2,NATIONAL LGBTQ TASK FORCE FORMERLY KNOW AS: NATIONAL GAY AND LESBIAN TASK FORCE,306658,NATIONAL LGBTQ TASK FORCE FORMERLY KNOW AS NATIONAL GAY AND LESBIAN TASK FORCE,2015,second_quarter,CIV,"End Racial Profiling Act HR3618. Lobbied in support of this bill.  Employment non discrimination act. HR3014. Lobbied in support of passing this act to end discrimination based on sexual orientation and gender identity. Respect for Marriage Act HR3567. Lobbied in support of repealing the defense of marriage act and providing federal recognition of same sex marriages issued by states. 

Equality Act HR3185. Lobbied to support ensuring consistency in employers to make workplace fairness.

Voting Rights Advancement Act HR2867. Lobbied in support of amending the Voting Rights Act to allow a representative of an Indian tribe to request polling place on tribal land.

Smarter Sentencing Act S. 502/HR 920. Lobbied in support of reducing mandatory minimum sentencing for controlled substances.

Second Chance Act S 1513. Lobbied in support of re-entry programs and services.

Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Act S1169. Lobbied in support of re-authorization of this bill. 

SAFE Justice Act HR 2944. Lobbied in support of improving federal sentencing guidelines. 

Adam Walsh Act HR 4472.","HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",,,0,0,2015-11-24T15:23:23.703000-05:00
1762029,91c602d8-0b6b-4665-ae83-d13abb3160dc,2A,COMMUNICATIONS WORKERS OF AMERICA,10217,COMMUNICATIONS WORKERS OF AMERICA,2015,second_quarter,CIV,"Marriage Equality
Religious Freedom issues
The Equality Act","Federal Aviation Administration (FAA),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE,Transportation, Dept of (DOT),Transportation Security Administration (TSA)",,175000,0,0,2016-01-04T10:04:48.047000-05:00
1799006,4f6c7e96-1557-4e04-8cce-5c98480cc8db,2A,YELP INC.,401103183,YELP INC.,2015,second_quarter,CIV,Advocated for federal anti-SLAPP (Strategic Lawsuits Against Public Participation) legislation and legislation to outlaw non-disparagement clauses in consumer contracts in order to protect citizens first amendment right to share real first-hand experiences without fear of harm or intimidation.,"Federal Trade Commission (FTC),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",,110000,0,0,2016-06-15T16:07:25.120000-04:00
1799282,44135d93-9111-4561-8cb1-bf557dc7b99e,2A,AFL-CIO,363,AFL-CIO,2015,second_quarter,CIV,"Voting Rights: reauthorization of voting Rights Act
S.457 Civil Rights Voting Restoration Act
Election reform
H.R. 885 Voting Rights Amendment Act of 2015
S. 1659 Voting Rights Advancement Act of 2015","Bureau of Citizenship & Immigration Services (BCIS),Defense, Dept of (DOD),Energy, Dept of,Environmental Protection Agency (EPA),Executive Office of the President (EOP),Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS),Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Justice, Dept of (DOJ),Labor, Dept of (DOL),Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA),Office of Management & Budget (OMB),Office of Personnel Management (OPM),Office of the Vice President of the United States,Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (PBGC),SENATE,State, Dept of (DOS),Transportation, Dept of (DOT),Treasury, Dept of,U.S. Trade Representative (USTR),White House Office",,920000,0,0,2016-07-08T11:06:44.693000-04:00
1799523,a7a2bba7-c21c-434a-86e6-95d217d6d374,2A,NIXON PEABODY LLP,30952,AMERICAN UNITY FUND,2015,second_quarter,CIV,Employee Non-Discrimination Act (ENDA),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,30000,,0,0,2016-07-21T09:58:43.127000-04:00