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
540595,1ba6b495-8539-448d-9ff9-10088e76a4b6,YT,"THE JONES COMPANY, LLC",47416,JONES FAMILY GROUP,2007,year_end,CIV,Age Discrimination Issues,"HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",,,0,0,2008-01-02T21:03:24.353000-05:00
542207,04f11cbf-9204-4bc2-98b2-2dae9824dbc9,YY,RICCHETTI INCORPORATED,62778,MAGAZINE PUBLISHERS ASSOCIATION,2007,year_end,CIV,issues pertaining to the establishment of a federal shield law for reporters,"HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",90000,,0,0,2008-01-17T13:27:54.303000-05:00
542453,d72c464b-c725-42a8-8517-2428bfd408f8,YY,RICCHETTI INCORPORATED,62778,AT&T,2007,year_end,CIV,issues related to FISA and post-9/11 surveillance programs,"HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",130000,,0,0,2008-01-18T16:45:15.283000-05:00
542853,596f64a0-67b0-4ba7-b3e0-74049a2a32c3,YY,R. R. DONNELLEY & SONS COMPANY,12447,R R DONNELLEY & SONS COMPANY,2007,year_end,CIV,General policy debate over privacy issues as they pertain to the direct marketing industry,"Environmental Protection Agency (EPA),Executive Office of the President (EOP),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Office of Management & Budget (OMB),Postal Rate Commission,SENATE,Treasury, Dept of,U.S. Postal Service (USPS)",,154637,0,0,2008-01-22T17:34:02.813000-05:00
543610,73651176-a0df-45ca-97c0-baffeb816836,YY,BEN BARNES GROUP LP,5415,PATIENT PRIVACY RIGHTS FOUNDATION,2007,year_end,CIV,Medical privacy rights,"HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",,,0,0,2008-01-25T15:07:14.607000-05:00
544205,57ee71a8-493d-44cd-9d5a-2e9762c52e1d,YY,CATALYST PARTNERS LLC,66658,PROENGLISH,2007,year_end,CIV,Declaration of English as the official U.S. language,"Executive Office of the President (EOP),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",40000,,0,0,2008-01-29T12:29:40.360000-05:00
544546,95a29256-3728-4419-853c-5bcd0fd0a201,YY,CITIZEN CONSULTING INC. (CCI),9328,ASSN OF COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS FOR REFORM NOW,2007,year_end,CIV,"Voter Identification Issues
Election Reform/Administration Issues","Education, Dept of,Election Assistance Commission (EAC),Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC),Federal Reserve System,Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS),Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD),Internal Revenue Service (IRS),Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC),Office of Thrift Supervision (OTS),SENATE,Treasury, Dept of,UNDETERMINED",20000,,0,0,2008-01-30T14:32:57-05:00
545885,c69c0dbb-05fe-4043-8501-c5b1355523aa,YY,VAN SCOYOC ASSOCIATES,39837,LANGUAGE LINE SERVICES,2007,year_end,CIV,Language interpretation services.,"HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",20000,,0,0,2008-02-04T11:33:28.440000-05:00
548160,28b6749f-9b6c-4c12-8e93-81bace28165a,YY,THE NATIONAL GRANGE OF THE ORDER OF PATRONS OF HUSBANDRY,27913,NATIONAL GRANGE OF THE ORDER OF PATRONS OF HUSBANDRY,2007,year_end,CIV,"Flag Protection
Official Language-English
Pledge of Allegiance
Internet Gambling","Agriculture, Dept of (USDA),Commerce, Dept of (DOC),Education, Dept of,Environmental Protection Agency (EPA),Federal Communications Commission (FCC),Federal Trade Commission (FTC),Food & Drug Administration (FDA),Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Interior, Dept of (DOI),Justice, Dept of (DOJ),SENATE,U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)",,25000,0,0,2008-02-06T14:58:07.933000-05:00
548192,ea3eac87-e2ac-4900-9f10-56e22cf3de41,YY,"ROPES & GRAY, LLP",33682,AMERICAN LIBRARY ASSOCIATION,2007,year_end,CIV,Legislation relating to Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act and National Security Letters.,"HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",20000,,0,0,2008-02-06T15:04:19.307000-05:00
548288,fa990c5f-6802-47f7-bebe-6850e741e59f,YY,"CARDENAS PARTNERS, LLC",284573,GROTH AIR SERVICES,2007,year_end,CIV,Seek restitution for losses resulting from the destruction of an airplane owned by Groth Air Services in Mexico in the 1980s.,"HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE,State, Dept of (DOS)",,,0,0,2008-02-06T15:30:11.997000-05:00
548735,924d0fd6-464d-48a2-bb76-31f2ff6630fa,YY,THE NATIONAL RIGHT TO WORK COMMITTEE,28492,NATIONAL RIGHT TO WORK COMMITTEE,2007,year_end,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",,560000,0,0,2008-02-07T09:01:32.930000-05:00
548843,50e52bd6-49b2-45d9-84ba-68a82a0b0ce4,YY,"HADASSAH, THE WOMEN'S ZIONIST ORGANIZATION OF AMERICA, INC.",52925,"HADASSAH, THE WOMEN'S ZIONIST ORGANIZATION OF AMERICA, INC.",2007,year_end,CIV,"H.R. 3514   Gender Bias Elimination Act of 2007
H.R. 1592/S. 1105   Local Law Enforcement Hate Crimes Prevention Act of 2007","HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",,40000,0,0,2008-02-07T10:46:06.277000-05:00
549206,1791966f-15e2-4dd0-87e4-8bc90d7868c4,YY,AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF UNIVERSITY WOMEN,1741,AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF UNIVERSITY WOMEN,2007,year_end,CIV,"H.R.1592/S.1105 Matthew Shepard Local Law Enforcement Hate Crimes Prevention Act, in support of expanding the federal hate crimes statute; comments to Senate Judiciary Committee on the nomination of Mukasey as Attorney General; comments supporting increased oversight for faith-based initiatives.","Education, Dept of,HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE,White House Office",,135000,0,0,2008-02-07T14:36:26.623000-05:00
549926,ee6d87db-d158-4d14-b35b-10c6d1a9190d,YY,NATIONAL URBAN LEAGUE,303256,NATIONAL URBAN LEAGUE,2007,year_end,CIV,HR 5388 - DC Fair and Equal House Voting Rights Act of 2006; Nomination of Leslie Southwick to the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals; Hate Crimes Legislation; Federal Gang/Youth Legislation; 200th Anniversary Commemoration Commission of the Abolition of the Transatlantic Slave Trade Act,"HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",,,0,0,2008-02-07T20:52:12.887000-05:00
550373,459d0c8b-2ad6-4bfd-a755-0eb74f08f7cd,YY,"UNITED AUTOMOBILE, AEROSPACE & AGRICULTURAL IMPLEMENT WORKERS",39052,UNITED AUTOMOBILE AEROSPACE & AGRICULTURAL IMPLEMENT WORKERS,2007,year_end,CIV,Fair Pay Act; ENDA; Hate Crimes Legislation; Funding for Civil Rights enforcement activities; Racial Profilling legislation; Affirmative Action; Voting Rights Act; DC Voting Rights Legislation (H.R. 1905).,"Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS),Commerce, Dept of (DOC),Export-Import Bank of the United States (EXIM Bank),Food & Drug Administration (FDA),Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Labor, Dept of (DOL),Legal Services Corporation,Office of Management & Budget (OMB),SENATE,State, Dept of (DOS),Transportation, Dept of (DOT),Treasury, Dept of,U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC),U.S. Trade Representative (USTR),White House Office",,804184,0,0,2008-02-08T12:00:56.163000-05:00
550486,03642a9f-99b8-4e46-89f5-0fa1e2289eaf,YY,SERVICEMEMBERS LEGAL DEFENSE NETWORK,91193,SERVICEMEMBERS LEGAL DEFENSE NETWORK,2007,year_end,CIV,HR 1246 The Military Readiness Enhancement Act,"HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",,18109,0,0,2008-02-08T12:29:47.463000-05:00
550537,98d8ec91-32c9-4219-83cb-c0021c0c2063,YY,ARENTFOX SCHIFF LLP,4208,ROSEMARY LOVE,2007,year_end,CIV,"H.R. 2419 (2007 Farm Bill), Section 5403 of the Senate version with respect to discrimination claims of women farmers","HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",,,0,0,2008-02-08T12:43:13.363000-05:00
550623,782673df-27c5-45dc-80cf-c67260781a67,YY,EASTMAN KODAK COMPANY,13016,EASTMAN KODAK COMPANY,2007,year_end,CIV,Employment Non-Discrimination Act H.R. 3685,"Bureau of Engraving & Printing,Environmental Protection Agency (EPA),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE,Treasury, Dept of,U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)",,360000,0,0,2008-02-08T13:51:39.307000-05:00
550775,862d7f93-302d-4b0b-a205-cbe8e53b937c,YY,"CENTER FOR INQUIRY, INC. OFFICE OF PUBLIC POLICY",309470,"CENTER FOR INQUIRY, INC. OFFICE OF PUBLIC POLICY",2007,year_end,CIV,"Headstart Reauthorization
SAMSHA","HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",,20000,0,0,2008-02-08T14:54:20-05:00
551166,cbe86920-3f8f-46fc-b358-ca8f34aa116a,YY,DEERE & COMPANY,11878,DEERE & COMPANY,2007,year_end,CIV,"*



H.R. 3013: Attorney-Client Privilege Act of 2007
H.R. 2450: Federal Rules of Evidence to Address Waivers of Attorney-Client Privilege and Work Product Doctrine
H.R. 3013: Attorney-Client Privilege Act of 2007
H.R. 2450: Federal Rules of Evidence to Address Waivers of Attorney-Client Privilege and Work Product Doctrine","Agriculture, Dept of (USDA),Defense, Dept of (DOD),Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE,UNDETERMINED",,740000,0,0,2008-02-08T16:53:43-05:00
551590,87796fee-ddbc-4717-abb5-d25fe86c4dba,YY,BOB MOSS ASSOCIATES,51877,AMERICAN CHEMISTRY COUNCIL,2007,year_end,CIV,"General chemistry issues, including chemical plant security and rail competition.","HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",60000,,0,0,2008-02-09T14:17:30.387000-05:00
551666,b3f73ec3-f32e-4d45-bca3-e79334985910,YY,"ENGLISH FIRST, INC.",13585,ENGLISH FIRST INC,2007,year_end,CIV,"S.1335--National Language Act
H.R. 769--National Language Act
H.R. 768--E.O. 13166 repeal
H.J. Res. 13--English Language Amendment","Executive Office of the President (EOP),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",,221998,0,0,2008-02-10T00:01:47-05:00
551692,3b7dfbea-b87d-4086-8092-f43652425ba7,YY,ULMAN PUBLIC POLICY & FEDERAL RELATIONS,310095,THE COLLEGE AND UNIVERSITY PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATION FOR HUMAN RESOURCES,2007,year_end,CIV,The Ledbetter Fair Pay Act (HR 2831); The Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act (HR 493/S 358); the Employment Nondiscrimination Act (HR 3685),"Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC),Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Labor, Dept of (DOL),SENATE,White House Office",20000,,0,0,2008-02-10T10:53:33.037000-05:00
553155,ffd927f3-0c16-4001-b78a-5bcdf8a1ce9e,YY,JEWISH FEDERATION OF METROPOLITAN CHICAGO (JFMC),60390,JEWISH FEDERATION OF METROPOLITAN CHICAGO (JFMC),2007,year_end,CIV,"H.R. 1592 - Local Law Enforcement Hate Crimes Prevention Act of 2007
S.1881- Americans with Disabilities Act Restoration Act of 2007
H.R. 3195- Americans with Disabilities Act Restoration Act of 2007","Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS),Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE,State, Dept of (DOS),Treasury, Dept of,White House Office",,80000,0,0,2008-02-11T14:03:29.780000-05:00
553238,bd240e18-4a13-4a7a-adcd-da6b6436d776,YY,AMERICANS UNITED FOR SEPARATION OF CHURCH AND STATE,3823,AMERICANS UNITED FOR SEPARATION OF CHURCH AND STATE,2007,year_end,CIV,"HR 4137  College Opportunity and Affordability Act of 2007, all provisions relating to ""religious liberty""
HR 3685  Employment Non-Discrimination Act, all provisions relating to ""religious liberty""
S 1060  Recidivism Reduction and Second Chance Act of 2007, all provisions relating to ""religious liberty""
HR 1593  Second Chance Act of 2007,  all provisions relating to ""religious liberty""","HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",,222000,0,0,2008-02-11T14:22:03.830000-05:00
554634,3ea5752b-7bb2-47f2-a49a-7c9788fc3a34,YY,"LEDGE COUNSEL, INC.",22438,ARMENIAN ASSEMBLY OF AMERICA,2007,year_end,CIV,Armenian Genocide Resolution,"HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",,,0,0,2008-02-11T22:36:50.847000-05:00
555632,be354c0b-9f7d-4557-8dae-457ca5aba1d1,YY,PARALYZED VETERANS OF AMERICA,30724,PARALYZED VETERANS OF AMERICA,2007,year_end,CIV,"Americans with Disabilities Act (P.L. 101-226), Compliance
H.R. 2831, the ""Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Act of 2007""
H.R. 3195/S. 1881, the ""ADA Restoration Act of 2007""","HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Justice, Dept of (DOJ),Natl Institutes of Health (NIH),SENATE,Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA)",,153011,0,0,2008-02-12T12:08:03.357000-05:00
555929,fccfe863-6891-41b3-bb16-da37a008be4a,YY,ALCALDE & FAY,818,PAUL HASTINGS JANOFSKY & WALKER LLP ON BEHALF OF MAIA TOPURIA,2007,year_end,CIV,Raising awareness of the imprisonment of political activist Maia Topuria and civil rights abuses against her in the Georgian judicial system.,"HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE,State, Dept of (DOS)",100000,,0,0,2008-02-12T12:49:22.387000-05:00
556001,952ada69-18d1-4333-b6b9-94f1f69edcf9,YY,FARMERS EDUCATIONAL COOPERATIVE UNION OF AMERICA,14187,FARMERS EDUCATIONAL COOPERATIVE UNION OF AMERICA,2007,year_end,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),Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA),Federal Reserve System,Federal Trade Commission (FTC),Food & Drug Administration (FDA),Government Accountability Office (GAO),Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS),Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD),Interior, Dept of (DOI),Internal Revenue Service (IRS),Justice, Dept of (DOJ),Labor, Dept of (DOL),Maritime Administration (MARAD),Natl Aeronautics & Space Administration (NASA),Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA),Office of Management & Budget (OMB),SENATE,Small Business Administration (SBA),State, Dept of (DOS),Surface Transportation Board (STB),Transportation, Dept of (DOT),Treasury, Dept of,UNDETERMINED,U.S. Immigration & Customs Enforcement (ICE),U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC),U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)",,404162,0,0,2008-02-12T12:56:17-05:00
556077,d956838a-edfd-4077-b7c9-711da2c33c03,YY,AMERICAN PSYCHOLOGICAL ASSOCIATION,3162,AMERICAN PSYCHOLOGICAL ASSOCIATION,2007,year_end,CIV,"HR 1246 Military Readiness Enhancement Act
HR 2015/HR 3685 Employment Non Discrimination Act
S 1556/HR 1820 Tax Equity for Health Plan Beneficiaries
HR 3195/S 1881 ADA Restoration Act","Administration for Children & Families (ACF),Administration on Aging,Agency for Healthcare Research & Quality (AHRQ),Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC),Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS),Defense, Dept of (DOD),Education, Dept of,Federal Aviation Administration (FAA),Federal Communications Commission (FCC),Federal Trade Commission (FTC),Food & Drug Administration (FDA),Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS),Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA),Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Indian Health Service,Interior, Dept of (DOI),Justice, Dept of (DOJ),Labor, Dept of (DOL),Natl Aeronautics & Space Administration (NASA),Natl Institute of Mental Health (NIMH),Natl Institute on Alcohol Abuse & Alcoholism (NIAA),Natl Institutes of Health (NIH),Natl Science Foundation (NSF),Office of Management & Budget (OMB),Office of Natl AIDS Policy,Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP),SENATE,Substance Abuse & Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA),Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA),White House Office",,350137,0,0,2008-02-12T13:07:25.997000-05:00
556163,62001587-ba68-4e42-be0e-5d1b87977c18,YY,AMERICAN FOUNDATION FOR THE BLIND,2401,AMERICAN FOUNDATION FOR THE BLIND,2007,year_end,CIV,"ADA Restoration H.R. 3195 (House)
ADA Restoration S. 1881 (Senate)
ADA general enforcement issues (DOJ)
General disability civil rights issues (Disability Policy Advisor, White House)","Commerce, Dept of (DOC),Education, Dept of,Federal Communications Commission (FCC),Food & Drug Administration (FDA),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Justice, Dept of (DOJ),SENATE,White House Office",,200000,0,0,2008-02-12T13:21:24.850000-05:00
556178,d5580f35-6ebd-4ad0-a956-b5898f7557df,YY,ANTI-DEFAMATION LEAGUE,4072,ANTI-DEFAMATION LEAGUE,2007,year_end,CIV,"H.R. 1429 and S. 556- Head Start for School Readiness Act- opposition to all amendments related to restrictions on religious liberty
H.R. 1431- Workplace Religious Freedom Act of 2007- support for all provisions
H.R. 724- Marriage Protection Act of 2007- opposition to all discriminatory provisions
H.R. 2831/S. 1843- Fair Pay Restoration Act- support for all provisions","Education, Dept of,Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Justice, Dept of (DOJ),SENATE,State, Dept of (DOS),White House Office",,60000,0,0,2008-02-12T13:23:16.730000-05:00
556257,f7074c59-c2dd-443b-8738-00fcf352446d,YY,"MALONEY GOVERNMENT RELATIONS, LLC",315991,STEPTOE LLP (FKA STEPTOE & JOHNSON LLP),2007,year_end,CIV,Issues relating to human trafficking,"HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",80000,,0,0,2008-02-12T13:37:57-05:00
556439,e7f39eea-ccc7-4861-89bf-7a91624c4177,YY,AMERICAN JEWISH COMMITTEE,2720,AMERICAN JEWISH COMMITTEE,2007,year_end,CIV,"Employment Non-Discrimination Act (H.R. 2015); DC Voting Rights Act (H.R. 1905, S. 1257); Resolution on hanging of nooses (H.Res. 826)","Commerce, Dept of (DOC),Defense, Dept of (DOD),Energy, Dept of,Environmental Protection Agency (EPA),Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Justice, Dept of (DOJ),SENATE,State, Dept of (DOS),Treasury, Dept of,U.S. Commission on Civil Rights,U.S. Commission on International Religious Freedom,U.S. Trade Representative (USTR),White House Office",,56680,0,0,2008-02-12T14:05:36.617000-05:00
556525,87764193-bd78-4429-b610-a6af603ce16a,YY,PILLSBURY WINTHROP SHAW PITTMAN LLP,35002,HER EXCELLENCY KHALEDA ZIA,2007,year_end,CIV,"Continued representation of the client in connection with her ""house arrest"" and the government harrassment of certain family members.","HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",20000,,0,0,2008-02-12T14:16:02.017000-05:00
557250,e4dd1a54-5c7c-4e68-b488-87e6eed5bc65,YT,ALCALDE & FAY,818,US AWAMI LEAGUE,2007,year_end,CIV,Prevention and investigation of acts of political violence; Freedom of assembly,"Central Intelligence Agency (CIA),Defense, Dept of (DOD),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE,State, Dept of (DOS)",,,0,0,2008-02-12T15:56:04.793000-05:00
559087,e808547c-0b86-4197-b279-d1b8767ebfbb,YY,FRIENDS OF THE EARTH,15543,FRIENDS OF THE EARTH,2007,year_end,CIV,"Violence against women
Violence in the Democratic Republic of the Congo","Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC),Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",,30540,0,0,2008-02-13T11:05:54.687000-05:00
559201,ca5aed28-5fc7-49b2-ab12-e83c9d5ba7ef,YY,"AVOQ, LLC",313271,HUMAN RIGHTS CAMPAIGN,2007,year_end,CIV,"Equal rights and civil liberties
Employment Non-Discrimination Act
H.R. 1592, S. 1105","HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",60000,,0,0,2008-02-13T11:14:21.380000-05:00
560246,58db6547-79f4-4ba7-87d5-a12b60a3a58e,YY,NATIONAL RIFLE ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA,28470,NATIONAL RIFLE ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA,2007,year_end,CIV,"H.R. 231, Honest Leadership & Open Government Act of 2007, a bill to provide greater transparency in the legislative process. (An amendment by Bennett and McConnell # 20 - to strike section 220 of S. 1 ""Legislative Transparency and Accountability Act"")

H.R. 2642, Military Construction & Veterans Affairs Appropriations Act, 2008; a bill making appropriations for military construction, veteran affairs & related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2008, and for other purposes

H.R./ 2643, Department of Interior, Environment, & Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2008, a bill making appropriations for fiscal year ending September 30, 2008, and for other purposes

H.R. 2764, Department of State, Foreign Operations and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2008, a bill making appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, l2008, and for other purposes

H.R. 3093, Departments of Science, State, Justice, and Commerce and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2008, a bill making appropriations for fiscal year ending September 30, 2008, and for other purposes

H.R. 1399,  District of Columbia Personal Protection Act, a bill to restore Second Amend rights in the District of Columbia
H.R. 2047, Denying Firearms & Explosives to Dangerous Terrorist Act of 2007, a bill to increase public safety by permitting the Attorney General to deny the transfer of firearms or the issuance of firearms and explosives licenses to known or suspected dangerous terrorists","HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Interior, Dept of (DOI),Justice, Dept of (DOJ),SENATE",,875000,0,0,2008-02-13T13:05:19-05:00
560642,eb6f320c-9c67-43db-a9f4-f7a9030134f7,YY,PUBLIC CITIZEN,32362,PUBLIC CITIZEN,2007,year_end,CIV,"S. 494 Whistleblower Protection Act, S. 185 Restoring Habeas Corpus, Arbitration Fairness Act H.R. 3010, S. 1782","Federal Election Commission (FEC),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",,120000,0,0,2008-02-13T13:43:31.103000-05:00
560724,34b15147-3f67-406a-a866-4242acd1a215,YY,"GREENBERG TRAURIG, LLP",16896,GML,2007,year_end,CIV,"Building U.S. Government support for the rule of law in Russia, specifically with actions taken by Russian authorities against principals of GML and Yukos.","HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE,State, Dept of (DOS)",50000,,0,0,2008-02-13T13:49:42.703000-05:00
561061,425cd60e-beed-421e-ac12-79930db5a30d,YY,"NAAA-ADC, INC",73395,NAAA-ADC INC,2007,year_end,CIV,"-S 1105-the Matthew Shepard Local Law Enforcement Hate Crimes Prevention Act
-HR 1592-the Local Law Enforcement Hate Crimes Prevention Act 
-S.AMDT.3035 to HR 1585 the National Defense Authorization Act of FY2008.  
Engrossed amendments purpose was to provide Federal assistance to States, local","HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",,40000,0,0,2008-02-13T14:11:53.307000-05:00
561343,7066f890-4ff9-457f-b43b-753dd57a404c,YY,OPEN SOCIETY ACTION FUND,74955,OPEN SOCIETY ACTION FUND,2007,year_end,CIV,"S 185 - Habeas Corpus Restoration Act of 2007.
S 1060 - Second Chance Act of 2007.
S 1469 - To require the closure of the Department of Defense detention facility at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, and for other purposes.","Defense, Dept of (DOD),Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Justice, Dept of (DOJ),Natl Security Council (NSC),SENATE,State, Dept of (DOS),U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID)",,1420000,0,0,2008-02-13T14:29:44.710000-05:00
561490,e41f02ad-fdb5-462e-8d5b-c9107e95dd33,YY,CENTER FOR AMERICAN PROGRESS ACTION FUND,283754,CENTER FOR AMERICAN PROGRESS ACTION FUND,2007,year_end,CIV,"FISA, DOD authorization amendments, immigration and detention issues, detainee treatment, habeas corpus, DNA exonerations, domestic partnerships,","HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",,90000,0,0,2008-02-13T14:40:44.017000-05:00
561572,bdacf8ce-8972-47b3-95e2-aa881ec83b43,YY,AMERICAN HOTEL & LODGING ASSOCIATION,79290,AMERICAN HOTEL & LODGING ASSOCIATION,2007,year_end,CIV,"H.R. 3195 Restoration Act of 2007 
S. 1881 Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) Restoration Act of 2007","HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Justice, Dept of (DOJ),SENATE,Treasury, Dept of",,120000,0,0,2008-02-13T14:47:26.590000-05:00
562017,3a1a6e35-2bca-4432-9cec-de5b2e689e68,YY,NATIONAL WOMEN'S LAW CENTER,28801,NATIONAL WOMEN'S LAW CENTER,2007,year_end,CIV,"H.R. 1431 - Workplace Religious Freedom Act;

Judicial and executive nominations, opposition to Leslie Southwick, Michael Mukasey, Robert Conrad, Richard Honaker","HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",,90000,0,0,2008-02-13T15:12:33.233000-05:00
562405,d102ad83-e4d3-4bbb-b6a1-906272eb206f,YY,NATIONAL PTA,28390,NATIONAL PTA,2007,year_end,CIV,HR. 1346 - Student Privacy Protection Act.,"Education, Dept of,Federal Communications Commission (FCC),Federal Trade Commission (FTC),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,President of the U.S.,SENATE",,280000,0,0,2008-02-13T15:31:47-05:00
562454,52a1dbac-e3b9-4d4d-9cd1-7e7f3529deec,YY,NATIONAL REHABILITATION ASSOCIATION,28446,NATIONAL REHABILITATION ASSOCIATION,2007,year_end,CIV,"Community Choice Act of 2007, The ADA Restoration Act, Mental Health Parity Act, Qualified personnel, Appropriations","Education, Dept of,Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Labor, Dept of (DOL),Office of Management & Budget (OMB),SENATE",,34772,0,0,2008-02-13T15:33:34.923000-05:00
562733,f4453070-6845-48dd-8d63-5e7e79fa1317,YY,UNITED FOOD & COMMERCIAL WORKERS INTERNATIONAL UNION,39121,UNITED FOOD & COMMERCIAL WORKERS INTERNATIONAL UNION,2007,year_end,CIV,"*



S. 188/H.R. 745, The Fannie Lou Hammer, Rosa Parks, and Coretta Scott King Voting Rights Act, all provisions relating to the Voting Rights Act of 1965.
S. 1257/H.R. 328, District of Columbia House Voting Rights Act, all provisions that provide for the treatment of the D.C. Congressional and House Representation.
H.R. 2015, Empoyment Non-Discrimination Act of 2007, all provisions relating to employment discrimination on the basis of actual or perceived sexual orientation, or gender identity.
H.R. 3831, Lilly Ledbetter Pay Pay Act of 2007, all provisions related to Title VII of the Civil R ights Act of 1964, the Age Discrimination in Employment Act of 1967, the Americans With Disabilities Act of 1990, and the Rehabilitation Act of 1973.
H.R. 2015, Empoyment Non-Discrimination Act of 2007, all provisions relating to employment discrimination on the basis of actual or perceived sexual orientation, or gender identity.
H.R. 3831, Lilly Ledbetter Pay Pay Act of 2007, all provisions related to Title VII of the Civil R ights Act of 1964, the Age Discrimination in Employment Act of 1967, the Americans With Disabilities Act of 1990, and the Rehabilitation Act of 1973.","HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",,300000,0,0,2008-02-13T15:51:21.857000-05:00
562837,bad012b2-68c8-458a-b689-c5ac4a62b2fc,YY,NATIONAL RIGHT TO LIFE COMMITTEE,28481,NATIONAL RIGHT LIFE COMMITTEE,2007,year_end,CIV,"Opposed proposals to place restrictions on communications to the public about events in Congress; opposed H.R. 2093 (Meehan-Shays) and Meehan Amendment to H.R. 2316.  Opposed proposals to amend H.R. 2316/S.1 to require reporting of donors/members.  Opposed duplicative reporting requirements in these bills.  Opposed H.R. 984, ""Executive Branch Reform Act.""  Supported Coleman Amendment (Innocent Child Protection) to HR 1585 and HR 2669, (continued)","Executive Office of the President (EOP),Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE,State, Dept of (DOS)",,230000,0,0,2008-02-13T15:56:48.660000-05:00
563727,3e21199b-93ee-46ac-aa92-4b7100f05423,YY,HUMAN RIGHTS FIRST,293494,HUMAN RIGHTS FIRST,2007,year_end,CIV,"H.R.2826: To amend titles 28 and 10, United States Code, to restore habeas corpus for individuals detained by the United States at Naval Station, Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, and for other purposes

H.R.2710: To repeal and modify certain provisions of law relating to the review of the detention of enemy combatants","Defense, Dept of (DOD),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Justice, Dept of (DOJ),Natl Security Council (NSC),SENATE,State, Dept of (DOS)",,60000,0,0,2008-02-13T16:42:36.187000-05:00
563732,6425fc5a-5e47-4225-90d2-9201a78a9b2c,YY,AMERICAN NETWORK OF COMMUNITY OPTIONS AND RESOURCES,2957,AMERICAN NETWORK OF COMMUNITY OPTIONS AND RESOURCES,2007,year_end,CIV,"The Americans With Disabilities Act Restoration (H.R. 3195 and S. 1881)
To amend the Developmental Disabilities Assistance and Bill of Rights Act of 2000 to require protection and advocacy systems to give notice to, and obtain the authorization of, an individual (or the individual's legal representative) before pursuing remedies on behalf of the individual. (H.R. 2839)","Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",,136000,0,0,2008-02-13T16:42:40.093000-05:00
563860,fed269a8-c059-4915-8cba-00e0fb7549eb,YY,NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF SOCIAL WORKERS,27137,NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF SOCIAL WORKERS,2007,year_end,CIV,"Hate Crimes Prevention Act, Employment Non-Discrimination Act, End 
Racial Profiling Act","HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",,316000,0,0,2008-02-13T16:49:20.873000-05:00
564049,b2c56d0f-90c5-4922-aa59-de002cc5d9a7,YY,APCO WORLDWIDE LLC,4117,CORBIERE TRUST CO LTD AS TRUSTEE OF THE CORBIERE TRUST,2007,year_end,CIV,Promotion of bi-lateral relations between the United States and Russia and support of human rights and political prisoners in Russia.,"HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Natl Security Council (NSC),SENATE,State, Dept of (DOS)",40000,,0,0,2008-02-13T16:59:32.357000-05:00
564190,5f14fb0c-be69-49e2-85c5-cad1e6b65b50,YY,CENTER FOR INDIVIDUAL FREEDOM,63952,CENTER FOR INDIVIDUAL FREEDOM,2007,year_end,CIV,Protecting English in the Workplace Act of 2007 (S. 2453),"Federal Communications Commission (FCC),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE,White House Office",,,0,0,2008-02-13T17:06:54-05:00
564234,5c00ffa7-f2af-4e6a-bc9b-107df94ad0ed,YY,AMERICAN PSYCHIATRIC ASSOCIATION,3151,AMERICAN PSYCHIATRIC ASSOCIATION,2007,year_end,CIV,"H.R. 1328/S. 1200, the Indian Health Care Improvement Act Amendments of 2007
S. 1814, the Health Information Privacy and Security Act
H.R. 3014, the Health Equity and Accountability Act","Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS),Defense, Dept of (DOD),Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA),Federal Aviation Administration (FAA),Federal Trade Commission (FTC),Food & Drug Administration (FDA),Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Indian Health Service,Justice, Dept of (DOJ),Natl Institute of Mental Health (NIMH),Office of Management & Budget (OMB),Office of Personnel Management (OPM),SENATE,Social Security Administration (SSA),Substance Abuse & Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA),Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA),White House Office",,258636,0,0,2008-02-13T17:10:41.670000-05:00
564357,436bd814-dd69-46aa-bd98-0d33d67605b5,YY,"AMERICAN FEDERATION OF STATE, COUNTY AND MUNICIPAL EMPLOYEES",2321,AMERICAN FEDERATION OF STATE COUNTY AND MUNICIPAL EMPLOYEES,2007,year_end,CIV,"HR 2831 - The Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Act
HR 1592 - Local Law Enforcement Hate Crimes Prevention Act
Judicial Nominations
Employment Non-Discrimination Act","Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",,1300000,0,0,2008-02-13T17:20:51.273000-05:00
564511,2f4a9cc7-6c35-47cf-b7f7-65c8e5575f08,YY,FRIENDS COMMITTEE ON NATIONAL LEGISLATION,15532,FRIENDS COMMITTEE ON NATIONAL LEGISLATION,2007,year_end,CIV,"H.R. 3685, The Employment Non-Discrimination Act and an amendment offered by Rep. Tammy Baldwin to include gender identification in the bill. Lobbied House.","HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",,993777,0,0,2008-02-13T17:34:59.487000-05:00
564567,f992b327-f431-4213-83e1-aa6fcae0088c,YA,"AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL OF THE USA, INC.",43822,AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL OF THE USA INC,2007,year_end,CIV,"Torture Victims Relief Reauthorization Act, Guantanamo Detainees, Habeas Corpus, Restoring the Constitution Act, End Racial Profiling Act, Katrina Legislation, Human Rights for Native American and Alaskan Native Women, International Human Rights Equality Resolution","Commerce, Dept of (DOC),Defense, Dept of (DOD),Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Justice, Dept of (DOJ),Natl Security Council (NSC),SENATE,State, Dept of (DOS),U.S. Trade Representative (USTR),White House Office",,125200,0,0,2008-02-13T17:40:45.733000-05:00
565045,b4064ad2-08b4-4dad-aebf-ab3a3ab04cb8,YY,QGA PUBLIC AFFAIRS (FORMERLY QUINN GILLESPIE & ASSOCIATES),54197,US CHAMBER OF COMMERCE,2007,year_end,CIV,Attorney/Client Privilege,"HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",100000,,0,0,2008-02-13T19:00:40.303000-05:00
565334,5d731169-6a65-4ef2-b059-876e29a1dead,YY,"NAACP LEGAL DEFENSE & EDUCATIONAL FUND, INC.",65076,NAACP LEGAL DEFENSE & EDUCATIONAL FUND INC,2007,year_end,CIV,"H.R. 2831 (to alter law to correct Supreme Court interpretation of Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 in Ledbetter v. Goodyear)
Sen.1843 (Fair Pay Restoration Act to correct Supreme Court interpretation of Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 in Ledbetter v. Goodyear)","HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",,89682,0,0,2008-02-13T20:07:12.650000-05:00
565565,a2c2c77f-dd6c-4058-881d-3aea335c69eb,YY,QGA PUBLIC AFFAIRS (FORMERLY QUINN GILLESPIE & ASSOCIATES),54197,NISH,2007,year_end,CIV,"JWOD
Randolph-Sheppard","Defense, Dept of (DOD),Education, Dept of,Executive Office of the President (EOP),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Labor, Dept of (DOL),SENATE",160000,,0,0,2008-02-13T20:47:23.493000-05:00
565913,310ebae4-d98f-4826-9a78-b3c24daafe4c,YY,ACG ADVOCACY,2057,LEADERSHIP CONFERENCE ON CIVIL RIGHTS,2007,year_end,CIV,Hate Crimes; H.R. 2831 - Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Act of 2007,"Executive Office of the President (EOP),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",40000,,0,0,2008-02-14T00:24:56.093000-05:00
566757,5bc9f748-7e07-42bc-bb6c-01067fa75a80,YY,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,2007,year_end,CIV,"Employment Non-Discrimination Act (H.R. 2015, H.R. 3685) (advocated in support of employment protections based on sexual orientation and gender identity, opposed legislation that only included sexual orientation)","HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",,249000,0,0,2008-02-14T10:18:00.897000-05:00
566965,f71cc99e-7f58-4403-a7cf-1fa1621f760d,YY,AMERICANS FOR TAX REFORM,3801,AMERICANS FOR TAX REFORM,2007,year_end,CIV,"H.R.1011Virginia Ridge and Valley Act of 2007 
H.R.1483Celebrating America's Heritage Act
H.R.1907Coastal and Estuarine Land Protection Act
H.R.2421Clean Water Restoration Act of 2007","Executive Office of the President (EOP),Federal Communications Commission (FCC),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Labor, Dept of (DOL),Office of Management & Budget (OMB),SENATE,Treasury, Dept of,U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)",,597000,0,0,2008-02-14T10:35:58.803000-05:00
567498,06449421-6b8d-4422-85ea-19b260876edd,YY,AMERICAN CIVIL LIBERTIES UNION,1901,AMERICAN CIVIL LIBERTIES UNION,2007,year_end,CIV,"*



Criminal justice issues including: juvenile justice issues, sentencing disparities for crack and powder cocaine,drug policy, victims rights proposals, prison litigation reform. Church state measures including: religious freedom issues, free speech of churches, workplace religious freedom, religious funding issues, SAMHSA reauthorizatioin, employment discrimination by churches, PERA.
Civil Rights/Civil Liberties, continued
S 1
A bill to provide greater transparency in the legislative process. (Issue lobbied: free speech, grassroots lobbying)
Civil Rights/Civil Liberties, continued
S 1
A bill to provide greater transparency in the legislative process. (Issue lobbied: free speech, grassroots lobbying)","Executive Office of the President (EOP),Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI),Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD),Justice, Dept of (DOJ),SENATE,State, Dept of (DOS),U.S. Commission on Civil Rights",,2430000,0,0,2008-02-14T11:13:49.897000-05:00
567911,0ff35446-c699-4a24-bf29-d381ac34463a,YY,AFL-CIO,363,AFL-CIO,2007,year_end,CIV,Employment discrimination and the Civil Rights Act of 1964,"Agency for Healthcare Research & Quality (AHRQ),Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS),Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Labor, Dept of (DOL),Natl Labor Relations Board (NLRB),Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA),Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC),SENATE,Treasury, Dept of,U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)",,1100000,0,0,2008-02-14T11:38:29.583000-05:00
567994,1703f108-4d9c-4237-8f7c-25759d272023,YY,"HECHT LATHAM SPENCER & ASSOCIATES, INC., FORMERLY KNOWN AS HECHT SPENCER & ASSOC",17966,CASPIAN TRUST,2007,year_end,CIV,"H. Con. Res. 183, calling on the Government of Azerbaijan to immediately release Farhad & Rafiq Aliyev from detention during trial, to assure their right to a fair and open trial, and to comply with all its international human rights agreements respecting the rule of law - entire resolution.","Executive Office of the President (EOP),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",300000,,0,0,2008-02-14T11:41:52.410000-05:00
568247,2205f007-b664-4e8b-ac3c-317eaa0ec6ed,YY,NATIONAL EDUCATION ASSOCIATION,27731,NATIONAL EDUCATION ASSOCIATION,2007,year_end,CIV,HR 3685 - Employment Non-Discrimination Act of 2007,"Education, Dept of,HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",,3525060,0,0,2008-02-14T11:58:36.880000-05:00
568678,d2e8effd-9ea4-4400-8a06-7c9bc4fdc8aa,YY,AMERICANS FOR SAFE ACCESS,312714,AMERICANS FOR SAFE ACCESS,2007,year_end,CIV,States' Rights to Medical Marijuana Act,"HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",,50000,0,0,2008-02-14T12:32:22.750000-05:00
568844,d7f8b793-6350-4823-8b72-9406845dc60c,YY,"EASTERSEALS, INC",27720,"EASTERSEALS, INC.",2007,year_end,CIV,PL 101-336: Americans with Disabilities Act; PL 107-110: No Child Left Behind Act; HR 3195/S 1881: Americans with Disabilities Restoration Act of 2007; PL 107-252: Help America Vote Act of 2002; PL 108-446: Individuals with Disabilities Education Improvment Act; HR 811: Amending the Help America Vote Act of 2002; HR 1592/S 1105 Hate Crimes Prevention Act of 2007; HR 2831/S 1843: Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Act of 2007.,"Agriculture, Dept of (USDA),Defense, Dept of (DOD),Education, Dept of,Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC),Federal Communications Commission (FCC),General Services Administration (GSA),Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Labor, Dept of (DOL),Natl Council on Disability,SENATE,U.S. Architectural & Transportation Barriers Compliance Board (ACCESS),Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA),White House Office",,141250,0,0,2008-02-14T12:45:10.037000-05:00
569106,83a48b71-184c-40a6-8058-8da79a7dea5e,YY,COMMON CAUSE,10150,COMMON CAUSE,2007,year_end,CIV,"Supported H. Res. 689, Abuse of Executive Privilege Resolution sponsored by Representative Darlene Hooley.  Common Cause expressed concern over the integrity and reputation of the Department of Justice to Attorney General Michael Mukasey and requested a meeting.  Express concern to Members of Congress over the ongoing human rights crisis in the Philippines.","Federal Communications Commission (FCC),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",,144699,0,0,2008-02-14T13:07:31.613000-05:00
569113,bea5df5c-0346-42ca-8106-8a63fc1f2cd1,YY,HUMAN RIGHTS CAMPAIGN,18901,HUMAN RIGHTS CAMPAIGN,2007,year_end,CIV,"Domestic Partnership Benefits and Obligations Act (HR 4838, S 2521); Clarification of Federal Employment Protections Act (HR 2232); Family and Medical Leave Inclusion Act (HR 2792); Workplace Religious Freedom Act (HR 1431); Employment Non-Discrimination Act (HR 2015/HR 3685); Charitable choice issues; Judicial nominations.","Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC),Defense, Dept of (DOD),Education, Dept of,Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS),Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Justice, Dept of (DOJ),Natl Institutes of Health (NIH),Office of Special Counsel,SENATE,State, Dept of (DOS),Treasury, Dept of,U.S. Immigration & Customs Enforcement (ICE),White House Office",,900000,0,0,2008-02-14T13:07:47.053000-05:00
569197,d98d3fe6-9937-4fd2-9826-4b7dd8807d1f,YY,LEADERSHIP CONFERENCE ON CIVIL AND HUMAN RIGHTS,22371,LEADERSHIP CONFERENCE ON CIVIL AND HUMAN RIGHTS,2007,year_end,CIV,"H.R. 3074 - Department of Transportation Appropriations Act, 2008, opposed amendments to bill
S. 1789 - Department of Transportation Appropriations Act, 2008, opposed amendments to bill
S. 1843 - Fair Pay Restoration Act/Fair Pay Act, supported
H.R. 2831 - Fair Pay Restoration Act/Fair Pay Act, supported","Federal Reserve System,HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE,UNDETERMINED",,283192,0,0,2008-02-14T13:14:55-05:00
569241,04907578-8204-4f3a-b885-2756a4c1b839,YY,"PLANNED PARENTHOOD ACTION FUND, INC.",291958,PLANNED PARENTHOOD ACTION FUND INC,2007,year_end,CIV,"Nomination of Richard Honaker to the U.S. District Court for the District of Wyoming. 
Nomination of Robert Conrad to the 4th Circuit Court.","Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",,,0,0,2008-02-14T13:19:52.333000-05:00
569312,296bc126-3d50-47be-a1da-614af5c18ffa,YY,"PLANNED PARENTHOOD FEDERATION OF AMERICA, INC.",31634,PLANNED PARENTHOOD FEDERATION OF AMERICA INC,2007,year_end,CIV,"H.R. 733- District of Columbia Budget Autonomy Act of 2007 DC Autonomy Act- provisions relating to family planning and abortion.  
H.R. 1431- Workplace Religious Freedom Act of 2007- entire bill.","Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",,240000,0,0,2008-02-14T13:22:27.287000-05:00
569328,9b531a95-c690-48c3-b629-5f4ebc7cc0bb,YY,NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF LETTER CARRIERS,26898,NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF LETTER CARRIERS,2007,year_end,CIV,Civil Rights/Civil Liberties,"HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",,160000,0,0,2008-02-14T13:23:50.837000-05:00
569617,e1d05012-9ebe-4b00-8d72-c1ecbe097237,YY,PRISON FELLOWSHIP MINISTRIES,20983,PRISON FELLOWSHIP MINISTRIES,2007,year_end,CIV,"*



Protection of Human Rights of Iraqi Christians
Protection of Human Rights of Iraqi Christians","HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE,White House Office",,,0,0,2008-02-14T13:50:14.200000-05:00
569641,0e0e8238-93dc-4f87-b6cd-6905433ae2b7,YY,HUMAN RIGHTS WATCH,82317,HUMAN RIGHTS WATCH,2007,year_end,CIV,"Legislation/Treaties

""Department of Defense Authorization Bill: amendments on detainee status, interrogation and rendition (S. 1548)
""Material support legislation (H.R. 2764)","HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE,State, Dept of (DOS)",,80000,0,0,2008-02-14T13:53:25.343000-05:00
569649,0412cd31-7a1e-4f3b-b818-31f46ccf00d3,YY,AKIN GUMP STRAUSS HAUER & FELD,682,CITIZENS EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION,2007,year_end,CIV,"Civil rights of U.S. Citizens of Puerto Rico, including H.R. 900 and S. 1936, to provide for a federally sanctioned self-determination process","HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE,White House Office",360000,,0,0,2008-02-14T13:54:18-05:00
569796,8fb23053-edfc-49bd-82ab-188fc710bb04,YY,"BARNES & THORNBURG, LLP",5404,GML,2007,year_end,CIV,"Building U.S. Government support for the rule of law in Russia, specifically with actions taken by Russian authorities against principles or Group Menatep and Yukos.","HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",60000,,0,0,2008-02-14T14:06:40.010000-05:00
570306,9459a7fe-64c6-4bba-a46b-932003334b2c,YY,NATIONAL DISABILITY RIGHTS NETWORK,27035,NATIONAL DISABILITY RIGHTS NETWORK,2007,year_end,CIV,"Americans with Disabilities Restoration Act H.R.3195/S.1818
Voting bills, including H.R. 811 -- Voter Confidence and Increased Accountability Act of 2007
Local Law Enforcement Hate Crimes Prevention Act of 2007 H.R. 1592/S.1105
H.R. 3995","Education, Dept of,Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS),Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD),Labor, Dept of (DOL),Office of Management & Budget (OMB),SENATE,Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA)",,12486,0,0,2008-02-14T14:40:24.677000-05:00
570494,e46cc637-7e47-4725-bf1a-5231b28cfa45,YY,"UNITED STEEL, PAPER & FORESTRY, RUBBER, MANUFACTURING, ENERGY",39256,UNITED STEEL PAPER & FORESTRY RUBBER MANUFACTURING ENERGY,2007,year_end,CIV,Violence in Colombia against workers and social leaders... murder of Sinaltrainal union leader Jose de Jesus Marin Vargas -- also  protection of Colombian witnesses in court case; Administration's supplemental funding request for Merida Initiative (Plan Mexico) will undermine human & labor rights in Mexico,"Commerce, Dept of (DOC),Export-Import Bank of the United States (EXIM Bank),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE,U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC)",,240000,0,0,2008-02-14T14:55:04.707000-05:00
570528,2cc38f0f-e88f-46b6-a65a-862361811f5b,YY,AMERICAN FEDERATION OF TEACHERS,2332,AMERICAN FEDERATION OF TEACHERS,2007,year_end,CIV,"S. 774, the Development, Relief, and Education for Alien Minors Act of 2007 (DREAM Act)
H.R 3685 The Employment Non-Discrimination Act (ENDA)
H.R. 2831 Ledbetter Fair Pay Act","HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",,416051,0,0,2008-02-14T14:57:15.270000-05:00
570690,c22e8f7e-c965-428e-b120-e262eeb0e50b,YY,THE RABEN GROUP,61458,AMERICAN CIVIL LIBERTIES UNION,2007,year_end,CIV,Patriot Act,"HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE,UNDETERMINED",60000,,0,0,2008-02-14T15:07:54-05:00
570753,663c6cda-d915-4088-afa2-1011b58e0e19,YY,SOCIETY FOR HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT,35946,SOCIETY FOR HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT,2007,year_end,CIV,"*



H.R. 2831/S. 1843, Ledbetter Fair Pay Act
H.R. 1664/S. 696, RESPECT Act
H.R. 800/S. 1041 Employee Free Choice Act
S.1136 Survivors' Employment and Economic Security Act
H.R. 493/S. 358, Genetic Information Nondiscriminiation Act
H.R. 1395/S. 1881, ADA Restoration Act
H.R. 2015, The Employment nondiscrimmination Act
H.R. 493/S. 358, Genetic Information Nondiscriminiation Act
H.R. 1395/S. 1881, ADA Restoration Act
H.R. 2015, The Employment nondiscrimmination Act","HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",,2476358,0,0,2008-02-14T15:11:28.077000-05:00
570785,e0d729f1-98a9-40ab-8e29-44bb90463d42,YY,NATIONAL COUNCIL OF JEWISH WOMEN,27651,NATIONAL COUNCIL OF JEWISH WOMEN,2007,year_end,CIV,"Nomination of Richard Honaker to US District Court of Wyoming
Nomination of Leslie Southwick to 5th Circuit Court of Appeals
HR 2015 Employment Non-Discrimination Act
HR 2831/S1843 Fair Pay Restoration Act, HR 1592/S 1105 Hate Crimes bill/amendment, HR 3195/S1881 ADA Restoration Act","HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",,40000,0,0,2008-02-14T15:12:32.973000-05:00
570850,81605640-69f4-4714-ae6f-42f5740121b9,YY,"FONTHEIM PARTNERS, P.C.",46472,CITIZENS EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION U.S.,2007,year_end,CIV,"Civil rights of the US citizens of Puerto Rico, including H.R. 900 and S. 1936, to provide for a federally sanctioned self-determination process for the people of Puerto Rico.","HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",60000,,0,0,2008-02-14T15:14:36-05:00
570870,9b59f6a3-c3f4-4c7f-863c-177290b0d3f4,YY,O'MELVENY & MYERS LLP,29904,INSTITUTE FOR LEGAL REFORM,2007,year_end,CIV,Civil litigation reform issues.,,,,0,0,2008-02-14T15:16:18.097000-05:00
571100,d4617e33-5387-4657-9872-7c2eef989e19,YY,CHAMBER OF COMMERCE OF THE U.S.A.,38756,CHAMBER OF COMMERCE OF THE U.S.A.,2007,year_end,CIV,"S. 186 Attorney-Client Privilege Protection Act of 2007 (ACPPA) 
HR. 3013 - Attorney-Client Privilege Protection Act of 2007
H.R. 1279 - Gang Deterrence and Community Protection Act.","Agriculture, Dept of (USDA),Commerce, Dept of (DOC),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 Aviation Administration (FAA),Federal Communications Commission (FCC),Federal Highway Administration (FHA),Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration,Federal Trade Commission (FTC),Federal Transit Administration (FTA),General Services Administration (GSA),Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS),Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Internal Revenue Service (IRS),Intl Trade Administration (ITA),Justice, Dept of (DOJ),Labor, Dept of (DOL),Natl Aeronautics & Space Administration (NASA),Natl Guard,Natl Labor Relations Board (NLRB),Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA),Natl Security Council (NSC),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),Treasury, Dept of,U.S. Customs & Border Protection,U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)",,19060000,0,0,2008-02-14T15:27:30.130000-05:00
571768,0fb65e5c-ba45-46a0-a3aa-941dd53cdb18,YY,AARP,1694,AARP,2007,year_end,CIV,"CIVIL RIGHTS/CIVIL LIBERTIES
CIVIL RIGHTS/CIVIL LIBERTIES     HR 2831
CIVIL RIGHTS/CIVIL LIBERTIES     HR 2831
VOTER REGISTRATION","Administration on Aging,Commerce, Dept of (DOC),Federal Communications Commission (FCC),Federal Reserve System,Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Natl Telecommunications & Information Administration (NTIA),Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC),SENATE,Social Security Administration (SSA),Treasury, Dept of",,12140000,0,0,2008-02-14T15:56:13.957000-05:00
572428,31a285b8-19ed-4019-bb68-9eec73374239,YY,"FONTHEIM PARTNERS, P.C.",46472,CITIZENS EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION U.S.,2007,year_end,CIV,"Civil rights of the US citizens of Puerto Rico, including H.R. 900 and S. 1936, to provide for a federally sanctioned self-determination process for the people of Puerto Rico.","HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",60000,,0,0,2008-02-14T16:29:55.927000-05:00
572752,dbf78b55-24c6-4358-a08e-063423ee36ac,YY,SECULAR COALITION FOR AMERICA,302530,SECULAR COALITION FOR AMERICA,2007,year_end,CIV,Faith-based intitiatives and charitable choice generally; lobbied against religious discrimination in employment with federal monies; Treatement of nontheists in military: lobbied for investigation of complaints regarding treatment of all non-born again Christians in military; Employment Non-Discrimination Act HR3685 (amendment which would exempt employers from complying based on religion.),"HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",,28738,0,0,2008-02-14T16:44:51.507000-05:00
572937,19adff9e-1edf-40fd-a98e-ed0b695e2cfd,YY,"NIKE, INC",29334,NIKE INC,2007,year_end,CIV,"H.R.3685 To prohibit employment discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation. 
H.RES.793 Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3685) to prohibit employment discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation.","Environmental Protection Agency (EPA),Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE,State, Dept of (DOS),U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)",,225000,0,0,2008-02-14T16:52:54.513000-05:00
573218,a8dd8332-04cc-4e32-92a7-eb8d47963693,YY,PEOPLE FOR THE AMERICAN WAY,31144,PEOPLE FOR THE AMERICAN WAY,2007,year_end,CIV,"Voting systems and audit trails, incl. H.R. 811 & S. 1487
Internet safety and implementation of the Child Online Protection Act (Public Law No. 105-277, Div. C, Title XIV), incl. H.R. 719/S. 431, H.R. 876/H.R. 3791/S. 519, H.R. 1008/H.R. 3461, H.R. 1120, H.R. 2517/S. 1829, H.R. 3845, H.R. 3850, H.R. 4134, S. 2344, S. 49/S. 1965","Election Assistance Commission (EAC),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Justice, Dept of (DOJ),SENATE,White House Office",,117871,0,0,2008-02-14T17:07:01.197000-05:00
573401,1ec0cccd-1c66-4b68-a590-90e6c2f8bb1f,YY,"UNITED CEREBRAL PALSY ASSOCIATIONS, INC.",39074,"UNITED CEREBRAL PALSY ASSOCIATIONS, INC.",2007,year_end,CIV,"P.L. 108-446, Individuals with Disabilities Education Act implementation. 

Olmstead implementation.","Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS),Commerce, Dept of (DOC),Education, Dept of,Election Assistance Commission (EAC),Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC),Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS),Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD),Justice, Dept of (DOJ),Labor, Dept of (DOL),Natl Council on Disability,Office of Management & Budget (OMB),SENATE,Social Security Administration (SSA),Transportation, Dept of (DOT),Treasury, Dept of,UNDETERMINED,White House Office",,30000,0,0,2008-02-14T17:15:13-05:00
573445,29fa2524-9ede-4c28-ab73-bd9c0a45fbc9,YY,NATIONAL RETAIL FEDERATION,28468,NATIONAL RETAIL FEDERATION,2007,year_end,CIV,Americans With Disabilities Act Accessibility Guidelines - ADAAG; ADA Restoration Act (H.R. 3195; S. 1881),"Commerce, Dept of (DOC),Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC),Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI),Federal Trade Commission (FTC),Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS),Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Internal Revenue Service (IRS),Justice, Dept of (DOJ),Labor, Dept of (DOL),Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA),Postal Regulatory Commission,SENATE,State, Dept of (DOS),Transportation, Dept of (DOT),Treasury, Dept of,UNDETERMINED,U.S. Customs & Border Protection,U.S. Secret Service,U.S. Trade Representative (USTR),White House Office",,780000,0,0,2008-02-14T17:18:48-05:00
573543,c5246d06-69bd-4940-9019-1eb1ecc876ca,YY,"AMERICAN FED OF GOVERNMENT EMPLOYEES, AFL-CIO",54302,AMERICAN FED OF GOVERNMENT EMPLOYEES AFL-CIO,2007,year_end,CIV,"HR 3093, FY 2008 Commerce-Justice-Science Appropriations, with regard to the reorganization plan that could compromise the EEOC's ability to protect employees from employment discrimination.","Agriculture, Dept of (USDA),Air Force, Dept of,Army, Dept of (Other),Defense Commissary Agency,Defense, Dept of (DOD),Government Accountability Office (GAO),Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Interior, Dept of (DOI),Navy, Dept of,Office of Management & Budget (OMB),Office of Personnel Management (OPM),SENATE,Social Security Administration (SSA),UNDETERMINED,U.S. Marines,Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA)",,760000,0,0,2008-02-14T17:24:07-05:00
573586,5b158f53-2128-44e9-85b9-8f440634c0de,YY,AMERICAN LIBRARY ASSOCIATION,2786,AMERICAN LIBRARY ASSOCIATION,2007,year_end,CIV,HR1739 National Security Letter Judicial and Congressional Oversight Act; HR3189/S2088 National Security Letters Reform Act; HR1117 REAL ID Repeal and Identification Security Enhancement Act; S717 Identification and Security Enhancement Act; S 187 - Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Oversight and Resource Enhancement Act of 2007; S. 1114 - Enhancement Act of 2007 FISA Amendments Act of 2007 and S.2441; S. 2248 - FISA Amendments Act of 2007 ; S. 2088 - NSL Reform Act of 2007;,"HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",,129786,0,0,2008-02-14T17:25:25.177000-05:00