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Reg. 43,116, July 23, 2010)\n\nOFCCP interpretation of its jurisdiction, especially as applied to subcontractors, under Executive Order 11246\n\nEEOC request for public comment for retrospective analysis pursuant to Executive Order 13563\n\nVarious issues including: oversight opportunities for the 112th Congress and employer use of employee credit history (EEOC meeting on October 20, 2010), employer use of employee criminal history (anticipated EEOC meeting), and employer consideration of applicant employment status (EEOC meeting on February 16, 2011)", "Agriculture, Dept of (USDA),Bureau of Citizenship & Immigration Services (BCIS),Commerce, Dept of (DOC),Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC),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 Reserve System,Federal Trade Commission (FTC),Food & Drug Administration (FDA),General Services Administration (GSA),Government Accountability Office (GAO),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 Mediation Board,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. Copyright Office,U.S. Trade Representative (USTR),White House Office", null, 10890000, 0, 0, "2011-04-20T08:34:55.530000-04:00"], [1090983, "11e3b540-73f5-43ea-a4e1-97d49fd9cd82", "Q1", "UNITED AUTOMOBILE, AEROSPACE & AGRICULTURAL IMPLEMENT WORKERS", 39052, "UNITED AUTOMOBILE AEROSPACE & AGRICULTURAL IMPLEMENT WORKERS", 2011, "first_quarter", "CIV", "Fair paycheck legislation; Judicial nominations.", "Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ),Energy, Dept of,Environmental Protection Agency (EPA),Executive Office of the President (EOP),Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD),Labor, Dept of (DOL),Natl Economic Council (NEC),Natl Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA),Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA),Office of Management & Budget (OMB),Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (PBGC),SENATE,Treasury, Dept of,U.S. Trade Representative (USTR),White House Office", null, 410000, 0, 0, "2011-04-20T09:48:13.200000-04:00"], [1091572, "e30fa79c-85b3-481f-8ee4-c272ac875f41", "Q1", "COLLEGE AND UNIVERSITY PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATION FOR HUMAN RESOURCES", 40015118, "COLLEGE AND UNIVERSITY PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATION FOR HUMAN RESOURCES", 2011, "first_quarter", "CIV", "HR 1519/ S 797, the Paycheck Fairness Act, oppose over concerns over unlimited punitive and compensatory damages for EPA violations and concerns with efforts to implement other provisions via the OFCCP; support for provisions of the Employment Nondiscrimination Act;  and oppose the prohibition of credit in employment background checks.", "Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Labor, Dept of (DOL),Natl Labor Relations Board (NLRB),SENATE,Small Business Administration (SBA),White House Office", null, 50000, 0, 0, "2011-04-20T10:26:37.307000-04:00"], [1091718, "77064581-009f-4f2f-b6d0-d1c3b797ab16", "Q1", "ULMAN PUBLIC POLICY & FEDERAL RELATIONS", 310095, "NATIONAL PUBLIC EMPLOYER LABOR RELATIONS ASSOCIATION", 2011, "first_quarter", "CIV", "HR 1519/ S 797, the Paycheck Fairness Act, oppose over concerns over unlimited punitive and compensatory damages for Equal Pay Act violations.", "HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE", null, null, 0, 0, "2011-04-20T10:32:31.683000-04:00"], [1092270, "8c18965e-5fd7-45ab-bda2-b6478604d0a3", "Q1", "NATIONAL RELIGIOUS CAMPAIGN AGAINST TORTURE ACTION FUND", 400472335, "NATIONAL RELIGIOUS CAMPAIGN AGAINST TORTURE ACTION FUND", 2011, "first_quarter", "CIV", "The Optional Protocol to the Convention Against Torture, International Committee of the Red Cross access to detainees, the Intelligence Committee report on interrogation practices, the National Criminal Justice Commission Act, ending the shackling of women during childbirth", "HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Labor, Dept of (DOL),SENATE,State, Dept of (DOS)", null, 30000, 0, 0, "2011-04-20T11:01:29.333000-04:00"], [1092514, "2646a84e-cb05-461e-835c-66510991b1bb", "Q1", "APCO WORLDWIDE LLC", 4117, "CORBIERE TRUST CO LTD AS TRUSTEE OF THE CORBIERE TRUST", 2011, "first_quarter", "CIV", "Promotion of democratic values, the rule of law, independent judiciary and business and property rights in Russia; and support of human rights and political prisoners in Russia.", "HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Natl Security Council (NSC),SENATE,State, Dept of (DOS)", 70000, null, 0, 0, "2011-04-20T11:18:21.140000-04:00"], [1093799, "953ff373-0ba1-473a-9d36-9e28245f4366", "Q1", "NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF SOCIAL WORKERS", 27137, "NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF SOCIAL WORKERS", 2011, "first_quarter", "CIV", "The Employment Non-Discrimination Act: forbids employers from discriminating against individuals on the basis of their perceived or actual gender identity or sexual orientation, in addition to prohibiting preferential treatment or quotas; (H.R.3017/S.1584).  The Fair Employment Act of 2011: amends the Civil Rights Act of 1964 by prohibiting discrimination on the basis of unemployment status; (H.R.1113).", "HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE", null, 149788, 0, 0, "2011-04-20T12:15:43.710000-04:00"], [1093908, "5528183b-ab34-4eb3-bb25-3d4a6d55668f", "Q1", "CALIFORNIA ANTI-SLAPP PROJECT (CASP)", 400368704, "CALIFORNIA ANTI-SLAPP PROJECT (CASP)", 2011, "first_quarter", "CIV", "First Amendment/Consumer Protection", "HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE", null, 30000, 0, 0, "2011-04-20T12:21:31.397000-04:00"], [1094632, "c2d4aaf2-9416-443c-9ad6-ab89db640ed4", "Q1", "THE RABEN GROUP", 61458, "KUYKENDALL & ASSOCIATES, PC", 2011, "first_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.", "HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Justice, Dept of (DOJ),Office of the Vice President of the United States,SENATE,State, Dept of (DOS),White House Office", 50000, null, 0, 0, "2011-04-20T13:01:55.710000-04:00"], [1095933, "ea52b448-ac02-4d1e-b41d-6805f5e8fd23", "Q1", "FRIENDS COMMITTEE ON NATIONAL LEGISLATION", 15532, "FRIENDS COMMITTEE ON NATIONAL LEGISLATION", 2011, "first_quarter", "CIV", "H.R. 998, Student Non-Discrimination Act of 2011, all provisions\nH.R. 1116, Respect for Marriage Act of 2011, all provisions\nS. 555, Student Non-Discrimination Act of 2011, all provisions\nS. 598, Respect for Marriage Act of 2011, all provisions", "Energy, Dept of,HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Natl Security Council (NSC),Office of the Vice President of the United States,SENATE,State, Dept of (DOS),U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID)", null, 411382, 0, 0, "2011-04-20T14:03:21.943000-04:00"], [1096333, "41df65cd-10e2-4204-bea1-c583b0ce4c27", "Q1", "HUMAN RIGHTS FIRST", 293494, "HUMAN RIGHTS FIRST", 2011, "first_quarter", "CIV", "S.209, to prohibit the use of funds to transfer individuals detained by the United States at Naval Station, Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, and certain other enemy belligerents to the United States; to Armed Services. S.235 - A bill to provide personal jurisdiction in causes of action against contractors of the United States performing contracts abroad with respect to members of the Armed Forces, civilian employees of the United States, and United States citizen employees of companies performing work for the United States in connection with contractor activities, and for other purposes.\n\nS.548 - A bill to provide for the effective interrogation of unprivileged enemy belligerents and for other purposes.\n\nS.551 - A bill to improve procedures for the detention and review of status of detainees of the United States in connection with the continuing armed conflict with al Qaeda, the Taliban, and affiliated groups.\n\nS.553 - A bill to provide for the review of challenges to the detention of unprivileged enemy belligerents and for other purposes. \n\nS.554 - A bill to prohibit the use of Department of Justice funds for the prosecution in Article III courts of the United States of individuals involved in the September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks.\n\nH.R.1 - Full-Year Continuing Appropriations Act, 2011\n     Section 1112: Regarding transfers of Guantanamo detainees to the United States.\n     Section 1113: Regarding transfers of Guantanamo detainees to third countries.\n\nH.R.478 - To require that all foreign terrorists with links to terrorist networks who attack the United States or its Government be considered enemy combatants to be tried by military tribunals instead of civilian courts.\n\nH.R.495 - To amend the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to provide immunity for reports of suspected terrorist activity or suspicious behavior and response.\n\nH.R.513 - To prohibit the use of funds to transfer individuals detained by the United States at Naval Station, Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, and certain other enemy belligerents to the United States. \n\nH.R.514  - To extend expiring provisions of the USA PATRIOT Improvement and Reauthorization Act of 2005 and Intelligence Reform and Terrorism Prevention Act of 2004 relating to access to business records, individual terrorists as agents of foreign powers, and roving wiretaps until 12/8/11. \n\nH.R.968 - To provide for certain processes and limitations relating to the detention of certain individuals by the United States, and for other purposes.\n\nH.R.1153  - To provide for consultation by the Department of Justice with other relevant Government agencies before determining to prosecute certain terrorism offenses in United States district court, and for other purposes.\n\nU.S. detention and military commission trial policies.\n \nAccountability for private security contractors.", "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)", null, 100000, 0, 0, "2011-04-20T14:20:38.193000-04:00"], [1096407, "69fb9664-1bd9-45ba-ae46-8e8f9ba51230", "Q1", "NETWORK LOBBY FOR CATHOLIC SOCIAL JUSTICE", 63495, "NETWORK", 2011, "first_quarter", "CIV", "NETWORK supports a reauthorization of the Violence Against Women Act which is strong in support of women affected by violence and equally strong in prosecution of those perpetrating the violence. \n\nNETWORK supports the authorization of an International Violence Against Women Act, with the same victim support.", "Energy, Dept of,Environmental Protection Agency (EPA),Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS),Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD),Justice, Dept of (DOJ),Labor, Dept of (DOL),Office of Management & Budget (OMB),President of the U.S.,SENATE,State, Dept of (DOS),U.S. Trade & Development Agency (USTDA),White House Office", null, 75000, 0, 0, "2011-04-20T14:24:21.427000-04:00"], [1096906, "a45f7282-e9ef-4a09-924c-7250be896bfb", "Q1", "BRENNAN CENTER FOR JUSTICE AT NYU SCHOOL OF LAW", 400263201, "BRENNAN CENTER FOR JUSTICE AT NEW YORK UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF LAW", 2011, "first_quarter", "CIV", "Fair Sentencing Act of 2010 S1789, PL 111-220\nJustice For All Act Reauthorization S 250\nNational Criminal Justice Commission Act S 306\nEnd Racial Profiling Act (no bill number yet) Democracy Restoration Act HR 3335, S 1516\nLegal Services Corporation Restrictions (foreclosure legal assistance) Part of FY 11 Transportation-HUD Appropriations, FYI11 Commerce Justice Science Appropriations\nLummis Amendment Amendment 195 to HR 1, to affect Equal Access To Justice Act S 549\nJudicial Recusal Reforms\nElection Assistance Commission Act HR 672\nFair Elections Now Act S 749, HR 1826/HR6116\nShareholder Protection Act HR 4790\nPost Office Assisted Voter Registration Act (no bill number yet)", "HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Justice, Dept of (DOJ),SENATE", null, 11670, 0, 0, "2011-04-20T14:44:02.257000-04:00"], [1097386, "ef21f0fd-5b15-4a60-9bf6-4b392ff0af76", "Q1", "AFL-CIO", 363, "AFL-CIO", 2011, "first_quarter", "CIV", "Employment discrimination - credit checks of unemployed workers", "Commerce, Dept of (DOC),Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC),Defense, Dept of (DOD),Environmental Protection Agency (EPA),Executive Office of the President (EOP),Federal Reserve System,Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD),Labor, Dept of (DOL),Office of Management & Budget (OMB),Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (PBGC),Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC),SENATE,State, Dept of (DOS),Transportation, Dept of (DOT),Treasury, Dept of,U.S. Trade Representative (USTR),Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA),Vice President of the U.S.", null, 860000, 0, 0, "2011-04-20T15:03:42.533000-04:00"], [1097501, "b8981198-ec19-4831-94f1-bca5d6927b12", "Q1", "EASTERSEALS, INC", 27720, "EASTERSEALS, INC.", 2011, "first_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;\nPL 108-446: Individuals with Disabilities Education Improvement Act; HR 1592/S 1105: Hate Crimes Prevention Act; HR 2841/S\n1843: Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Act; and PL 111-244: Rosa's Law.", "Agriculture, Dept of (USDA),Education, Dept of,Energy, Dept of,Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC),Federal Communications Commission (FCC),General Services Administration (GSA),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", null, 68671, 0, 0, "2011-04-20T15:07:28.160000-04:00"], [1097771, "13ab6053-ea41-414d-a95a-c55adbe8adfe", "Q1", "ERIS GROUP", 82055, "NATIONAL CENTER FOR VICTIMS OF CRIME", 2011, "first_quarter", "CIV", "Crime related issues", "HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE", null, null, 0, 0, "2011-04-20T15:17:15.113000-04:00"], [1098074, "325fbc6a-5fee-4b92-9449-fb341e3bc37d", "Q1", "AMERICAN BAR ASSOCIATION", 1808, "AMERICAN BAR ASSOCIATION", 2011, "first_quarter", "CIV", "H.R. 1250, S. 675, Native Hawaiian Government Reorganization Act of 2011\nH.R. 1519, S.797, the Paycheck Fairness Act\nCommunications relating to the implementation of P.L 111-321 to repeal 10 U.S.C. 654, Dont Ask, Dont Tell. \nCommunications relating to introduction of legislation to eliminate employment discrimination of LGBT people. H.R. 1473, H.R. 1,  DOD and full-year Continuing Appropriations Act of 2011--   Planned Parenthood, needle exchange, aid to international family planning programs\nH.R. 1, H.R. 1473: Provisions related to Title X funding and funding for Planned Parenthood.\n28 CFR Parts 35 and 36, comments related to revising the regulations implementing Title III of the Americans with Disabilities Act in order to establish requirements for making websites accessible to individuals with disabilities.\nCommunications related to the introduction of legislation to increase class action requirements for people with disabilities in intermediate care facilities for the mentally retarded. \nProtection and advocacy system reform measures", "Commerce, Dept of (DOC),Defense, Dept of (DOD),Environmental Protection Agency (EPA),Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD),Internal Revenue Service (IRS),Justice, Dept of (DOJ),Labor, Dept of (DOL),Legal Services Corporation,Office of Management & Budget (OMB),Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC),SENATE,State, Dept of (DOS),Treasury, Dept of,U.S. Copyright Office,Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA),White House Office", null, 230000, 0, 0, "2011-04-20T15:28:38.800000-04:00"], [1098752, "625cd152-669d-42cc-b0a1-6ff67a8244f0", "Q1", "TRAMMELL AND COMPANY", 84478, "SERVICEMEMBERS LEGAL DEFENSE NETWORK", 2011, "first_quarter", "CIV", "Monitor and assist the implementation of H.R. 2965-3.", "HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE", 10000, null, 0, 0, "2011-04-20T15:55:00.190000-04:00"], [1098991, "7afc2491-f46d-47e2-8253-85657bbde681", "Q1", "THE RABEN GROUP", 61458, "ASIAN AMERICAN JUSTICE CENTER", 2011, "first_quarter", "CIV", "Judicial Nominations:  Goodwin Liu, Edward Chen.", "Justice, Dept of (DOJ),SENATE,White House Office", null, null, 0, 0, "2011-04-20T16:02:55.253000-04:00"], [1100341, "ce15d15c-cf16-4c75-a49f-4114d1a1a2e8", "Q1", "AMERICAN FED OF GOVERNMENT EMPLOYEES, AFL-CIO", 54302, "AMERICAN FED OF GOVERNMENT EMPLOYEES AFL-CIO", 2011, "first_quarter", "CIV", "FY 2011/12 Commerce-Justice-Science Appropriations - provisions on reorganization plan that may compromise the EEOC's ability to protect employees from employment discrimination.", "Agriculture, Dept of (USDA),Air Force, Dept of,Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers),Army, Dept of (Other),Bureau of Citizenship & Immigration Services (BCIS),Defense Commissary Agency,Defense, Dept of (DOD),Defense Finance & Accounting Service (DFAS),Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Interior, Dept of (DOI),Labor, Dept of (DOL),Merit Systems Protection Board,Natl Institute of Mental Health (NIMH),Navy, Dept of,Office of Management & Budget (OMB),Office of Personnel Management (OPM),SENATE,Transportation Security Administration (TSA),U.S. Customs & Border Protection,U.S. Marines,Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA)", null, 280000, 0, 0, "2011-04-20T16:55:00.707000-04:00"], [1100512, "5146cf19-91f7-4b5b-97c1-745ac10fe5a0", "Q1", "AMERICAN CIVIL LIBERTIES UNION", 1901, "AMERICAN CIVIL LIBERTIES UNION", 2011, "first_quarter", "CIV", "Legislation: \nHJ Res 37 A joint resolution disapproving the rule submitted by the Federal Communications Commission with respect to regulating the Internet and broadband industry practiceS - Issues Lobbied: Net neutrality, free speech HR 1 Continuing appropriations Act for FY11 - Issues Lobbied: DC abortion funds ban, defunding PPFA, title X elimination, Global Gag rule, HIV/AIDS, Religion and Belief\nHR 1116 Respect for Marriage Act of 2011 - Issues Lobbied: Civil Rights, LGBT Rights\nHR 1212 Restoring Essential Constitutional Constraints for Libyan Action Involving the Military Act (RECLAIM Act) - Issues Lobbied: National Security\nHR 1215 To amend title V of the Social Security Act to convert funding for personal responsibility education programs from direct appropriations to an authorization of appropriations - Issues Lobbied: Reproductive Freedom, Sex Education\nHR 1397 Employment Non-Discrimination Act (ENDA) - Issues Lobbied: Civil Rights, LGBT Rights\nHR 1404 Fair Elections Now Act - Issues Lobbied: Campaign Finance Reform\nHR 1529 Ike Skelton National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2011 - Issues Lobbied: National Security and Detention\nHR 166 Internet Investment, Innovation, and Competition Preservation Act - Issues Lobbied: Net Neutrality, First Amendment\nHR 216 Border Security Search Accountability Act of 2011 - Issues Lobbied: Laptop searches, due process\nHR 220 Identity Theft Prevention Act of 2011 - Issues Lobbied: National ID, privacy\nHR 280 Secure the Capitol Act - Issues Lobbied: Privacy\nHR 282 To require Federal contractors to participate in the E-Verify Program for employment eligibility verification - Issues Lobbied: privacy\nHR 3 No Taxpayer Funding for Abortion Act - Issues Lobbied: abortion\nHR 312 Securing the Homeland Through Agency Reporting Enhancement Act - Issues Lobbied: privacy\nHR 337 Restore Military Readiness Act of 2011 - Issues Lobbied: Civil Rights, First Amendment, LGBT Rights, Academic Freedom\nHR 358 Protect Life Act - Issues Lobbied: Abortion, refusals\nHR 471 Scholarships for Opportunity and Results Act (SOAR) - Issues Lobbied: Church/State, Religion in Schools\nHR 483 Electronic Employment Eligibility Verification and Illegal Immigration Control Act - Issues Lobbied: e-verify, privacy\nHR 611 BEST PRACTICES Act - Issues Lobbied: Online privacy\nHR 654 Do Not Track Me Online Act - Issues Lobbied: Online Privacy\nHR 658 FAA Air Transportation Modernization and Safety Improvement Act - Issues Lobbied: Privacy, aviation security\nHR 693 E-Verify Modernization Act of 2011 - Issues Lobbied: e-verify, privacy\nHR 800 Jobs Recovery by Ensuring a Legal American Workforce Act of 2011 - Issues Lobbied: e-verify, privacy\nHR 96 Internet Freedom Act - Issues Lobbied: Net Neutrality, First Amendment\nHR 968 Detainee Security Act of 2011 - Issues Lobbied: National Security, Detention\nHR 98 Illegal Immigration Enforcement and Social Security Protection Act of 2011 - Issues Lobbied: Privacy\nHR 998 Student Non-Discrimination Act (SNDA) - Issues Lobbied: LGBT Rights , Youth and Schools\nHR1473 Department of Defense and Full Year Continuing Appropriations Act of 2011 - Issues Lobbied: National Security, Detention\nS 169 A bill to prohibit appropriated funds from being used in contravention of section 642(a) of the Illegal Immigration Reform and Immigrant Responsibility Act of 1996. - Issues Lobbied: e-verify, privacy\nS 206 Scholarships for Opportunity and Results Act - Issues Lobbied: Religion and Belief, Government-Funded Religion\nS 223 FAA Air Transportation Modernization and Safety Improvement Act - Issues Lobbied: Privacy, aviation security\nS 555 Student Non-Discrimination Act (SNDA) - Issues Lobbied: LGBT, Youth and Schools\nS 598 Respect for Marriage Act - Issues Lobbied: LGBT, Relationships\nS 74 Internet Freedom, Broadband Promotion, and Consumer Protection Act of 2011 - Issues Lobbied: Net neutrality, free speech\nS 811 Employment Non-Discrimination Act (ENDA) - Issues Lobbied: LGBT, Discrimination\nS 206 Scholarships for Opportunity and Results Act (SOAR) - Issues Lobbied: Chruch/State, Religion in Schools\nS 551 Military Detainee Procedures Improvement Act of 2011 - Issues Lobbied: National Security, Detention\nS 554 A bill to prohibit the use of Department of Justice funds for the prosecution in Article III courts of the United States of individuals involved in the September  11, 2001 terrorist attacks - Issues Lobbied: National Security, Detention\nS 555 Student Non-Discrimination Act of 2011 (SNDA) - Issues Lobbied: Civil Rights, LGBT Rights\nS 598 Respect for Marriage Act of 2011 - Issues Lobbied: Civil Rights, LGBT Rights\nSJ Res 6 A joint resolution disapproving the rule submitted by the Federal Communications Commission with respect to regulating the Internet and broadband industry practice - Issues Lobbied: Net neutrality, free speech S 306 Webb Criminal Justice Commission Bill - Issues Lobbied: criminal justic\nHR 318 To amend title 18, United States Code, to punish threats to commit violent crimes against Members of Congress, and for other purposes. - Issues Lobbied: free speech\nH.R. 140 Birthright Citizenship Act of 2011 - Issues Lobbied: Racial Justice; Constitutional Citizenship; 14th Amendment\nHR 754 Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal year 2011 - Issues Lobbied: Intelligence oversight\nS 719 Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal year 2011 - Issues Lobbied: Intelligence oversight\nHR 67 Patriot Act Reauthorization - Issues Lobbied: National Security, Privacy, Civil Liberties, FBI oversight, Patriot Act issues\nS 291 Patriot Act Reauthorization - Issues Lobbied: National Security, Privacy, Civil Liberties, FBI oversight, Patriot Act issues\nHR 1048 Tyler Clementi Higher Education Anti-Harassment Act of 2011 - Issues Lobbied: Free Speech\nS 540 Tyler Clementi Higher Education Anti-Harassment Act of 2011 - Issues Lobbied: Free Speech\nCongressional Issues Without Introduced Legislation\nAnti-SLAPP  Issues Lobbied: First Amendment, Access to the Courts\nAttorney General Guidelines - Issues Lobbied: FBI investigative authorities, civil rights\nCALEA - Issues Lobbied: Free Speech, Privacy\nCampaign Finance - Issues Lobbied: First Amendment , Free Speech, Public Financing\nControlled Unclassified Information - Issues Lobbied: EO, possible legislation\nCybersecurity - Issues Lobbied: National Security, Free Speech\nDemocracy Restoration Act - Issues Lobbied: Felony Voting Rights, Racial Justice\nDesignation of National Security Positions - Issues Lobbied: National Security, Privacy, Civil Liberties, whistleblower protections\nDHS Intelligence/Information Sharing - Issues Lobbied: National Security, Privacy, Civil Liberties, FBI oversight, law enforcement oversight, open government, DHS oversight, domestic spying, fusion centers\nDHS/TSA Oversight: WBI, SPOT - Issues Lobbied: Limiting use of WBI/Ending 15 country policy\nDOD Intelligence Oversight - Issues Lobbied: National Security, Department of Defense oversight,\nEnd Racial Profiling Act (ERPA) - Issues Lobbied: Civil Rights, Criminal Justice, Racial Justice, Police Practices\nEstablishing a Select Committee to Review National Security laws, Policies and Practices - Issues Lobbied: Intelligence oversight\nFairness and Accuracy in Employment Background Checks Act - Issues Lobbied: Civil Rights, Criminal Justice, Racial Justice, Police Practices\nFBI Oversight - Issues Lobbied: National Secuirty, Privacy, Civil Liberties, FBI oversight, law enforcement oversight, open government\nFederal Over-criminalization - Issues Lobbied: Civil Rights, Criminal Justice\nFort Hood Report - Issues Lobbied: Civil liberties, privacy, religious freedom, racial profiling, national security\nFreedom of Information Act - Issues Lobbied: Open Government\nGang Abatement Act - Issues Lobbied: Civil Rights, Criminal Justice, Racial Justice, Juvenile Justice\nGene Patenting Legislation - Issues Lobbied: First Amendment, Women's Rights\nHigher Education Anti-harassment bill - Issues Lobbied: Free Speech\nHuman Rights Crisis In Puerto Rico - Issues Lobbied: Human Rights; Racial Justice; Police Misconduct\nIndigent Defense Reform - Issues Lobbied: Civil Rights, Criminal Justice\nJUSTICE Act - Issues Lobbied: Patriot Act Reform, Intelligence Oversight, Civil Liberties, Privacy, National Security\nLegal Orientation Program - Issues Lobbied: Immigrants Rights, Due Process\nMaterial support for terrorism - Issues Lobbied: First Amendment, Due Process, Human Rights\nNational security letters - Issues Lobbied: National Security, Privacy, Civil Liberties, FBI oversight, National Security Letter Power, Patriot Act Section 215\nElectronic Privacy Communications Act - Issues Lobbied: Privacy, Due Process\nNotice Pleadings - Issues Lobbied: First Amendment, Access to Justice\nOver-Classification Reduction Act - Issues Lobbied: National Security, Civil Liberties, Privacy, Open Government, decreasing over-classification\nPublic Employee Pension Transperancy Act - Issues Lobbied: Open Government\nRadical ideologies and speech rights - Issues Lobbied: First Amendment, Free Speech\nRadicalization of American Muslims - Issues Lobbied: Civil liberties, privacy, religious freedom, racial profiling, national security Restoring American Financial Stability Act of 2010 - Issues Lobbied: FOIA and whistleblower protections\nState Secrets Protection Act - Issues Lobbied: National security, civil liberties, whistleblower protection\nSuspicious Activity Reports - Issues Lobbied: National Security, Civil Liberties, 1st Amendment Activity, racial profiling\nThe Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Reauthorization Act - Issues Lobbied: Civil Rights, Criminal Justice, Racial Justice, Juvenile Justice\nThe Youth PROMISE Act - Issues Lobbied: Civil Rights, Criminal Justice, Racial Justice, Juvenile Justice\nU.S. Commission on Civil Rights Reauthorization - Issues Lobbied: USCCR; Racial Justice; Human Rights\nWebb Criminal Justice Commission Bill - Issues Lobbied: Criminal Justice\nWhistleblower Protection Enhancement Act - Issues Lobbied: National Security, Privacy, Civil Liberties, Protections for National Security Whistleblowers\nPaycheck Fairness Act (no bill introduced yet) - Issues Lobbied: Womens Rights; Employment Discrimination\nCorporal Punishment Ban - Issues Lobbied: Racial Justice; Disability Rights; Corporal Punishment\nPositive Behavior for Safe and Effective Schools Act - Issues Lobbied: Racial Justice; Disability Rights;\nElementary and Secondary Education Act Reauthorization - Issues Lobbied: Racial Justice; Juvenile Justice; Education; School Discipline; Corporal Punishment; Positive Behavior Supports; Federal Accountability\nAgency Issues\nCBP - Issues Lobbied: Operation Streamline, IG issues\nCommerce Department - Issues Lobbied: Electronic Communications Privacy Act reform, Do Not Track\nDepartment of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) - Issues Lobbied: LGBT, Discrimination\nDept of Defense - Issues Lobbied: Whistleblower Protection\nDept of Education - Issues Lobbied: Elementary and Secondary Education Act Reauthorization, Single Sex Education, LGBT Rights, Youth and Schools, school diversity issues\nDept of HHS - Issues Lobbied: Implementation of ACA and medical loss ratio, Electronic medical records, disabilty comments, sex ed, LGBT issues\nDept of Labor - Issues Lobbied: Comments on Break Time for Working Mothers, Comments onOFCCPs Rescission of 2006 Guidance on Compensation Discrimination, federal contractor non-discrimination\nDHS - Issues Lobbied: DOMA, ICE enforcement, detention, CJS Approps - LOP/EOIR, Haitian refugees and deportation, 287(g), Secure Communities, DREAM Act, DHS Intelligence/Information Sharing, DHS/TSA Oversight: WBI, SPOT, Suspicious Activity Reports, Comprehensive Immigration Reform, Use of datamining technologies by the government, Government Watch Lists, ideological exclusion\nDNI - Issues Lobbied: DHS Intelligence/Information Sharing\nEEOC - Issues Lobbied: Fairness and Accuracy in Employment Background Checks Act\nFBI - Issues Lobbied: FBI Oversight, DHS Intelligence/Information Sharing, Attorney General Guidelines\nFCC - Issues Lobbied: Framework of Broadband Access, net neutrality\nFTC - Issues Lobbied: online privacy\nICE - Issues Lobbied: ICE Worksite Enfocement, ICE enforcement, detention, Haitian refugees and deportation, 287(g), Secure Communities, SB 1070 style bills and state/local enforcement issues\nNational Archives and Records Administration - Issues Lobbied: Controlled unclassified information, DHS Intelligence/Information Sharing, OPM inernal security audits\nNational Economic Council - Issues Lobbied: Electronic Communications Privacy Act reform\nNSC - Issues Lobbied: Haitian refugees and deportation, Cybersecurity, Over-Classification Reduction Act, Improving classification policy\nOffice of Personnel Management (OPM) - Issues Lobbied: LGBT, Discrimination, Designation of National Security Positions, gender identity regulations\nOffice of the Vice President - Issues Lobbied: PREA application to immigration detention\nThe White House - Issues Lobbied: Cocaine Sentencing Policy, The Fair Sentencing Act Sentencing Guidelines, DOMA, ICE enforcement, detention, 287(g), SB 1070 style bills and state/local enforcement issues, Paycheck Fairness Act, Elementary and Secondary Education Act Reauthorization, U.S. Commission on Civil Rights Reauthorization, Cybersecurity, LGBT Rights , Youth and Schools, Whistleblower Protection, DHS Intelligence/Information Sharing, Improving classification policy, Fairness and Accuracy in Employment Background Checks Act, NDAA, detainee transfers, ATT FOIA, PREA for Immigrant Detainees, Disability Treaty\nTreasury Department - Issues Lobbied: Material support for terrorism, Cuba Travel The Department of Justice - Issues Lobbied: Prison Rape, ICE Worksite Enforcement, Operation Streamline, PREA application to immigration detention, CJS Approps - LOP/EOIR, Haitian refugees and deportation, 287(g), Secure Communities, U.S. Commission on Civil Rights Reauthorization, Convention for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination,Title VI Enforcement, Speech Restictions In Puerto Rico, Nondiscrimination on the Basis of Disability by State and Local Governments and Place of Accommodation  Equipment and Furniture, FBI Oversight, Whistleblower Protection, DHS Intelligence/Information Sharing, Attorney General Guidelines, DOJ Racial Profiling Guidance, Electronic Communications Privacy Act reform, Prison Abuse Remedies Act (and reform of the PLRA), Indigent Defense Reform, Federal Over-criminalization, End Racial Profiling Act (ERPA), The Effective Death Penalty Appeals Act, The Juvenile Justice Accountability and Improvement Act, The Drug Trafficking Safe Harbor Elimination Act, Prison Rape Elimination Act (PREA) Commission Standards, Habeas Corpus Review Procedures in Capital Cases, Fairness and Accuracy in Employment Background Checks Act, National Advisory Committee on Violence Against Women re IACHR petition on Gonzales case, PREA application to immigration detention, Cocaine Sentencing Policy, The Fair Sentencing Act Sentencing Guidelines\nThe U.S. Sentencing Commission - Issues Lobbied: Cocaine Sentencing Policy, The Fair Sentencing Act Sentencing Guidelines, Mandatory Minimum Sentencing/Implementation of the Fair Sentencing Act\nU.S. Commission on Civil Rights - Issues Lobbied: U.S. Commission on Civil Rights Reauthorization, ESEA issues\nFEC - Issues Lobbied: Citizens United Regulations\nState Department - Issues Lobbied: UPR Letter, Ideological Exclusion", "Commerce, Dept of (DOC),Defense, Dept of (DOD),Director of National Intelligence (ODNI),Education, Dept of,Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC),Executive Office of the President (EOP),Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI),Federal Communications Commission (FCC),Federal Election Commission (FEC),Federal Trade Commission (FTC),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 Archives & Records Administration (NARA),Natl Economic Council (NEC),Natl Security Council (NSC),Office of Personnel Management (OPM),SENATE,State, Dept of (DOS),Treasury, Dept of,U.S. Commission on Civil Rights,U.S. Immigration & Customs Enforcement (ICE),Vice President of the U.S.,White House Office", null, 315140, 0, 0, "2011-04-20T17:03:24.567000-04:00"], [1100797, "a70d2029-d11a-434c-9849-213ffd1ad187", "Q1", "AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF UNIVERSITY WOMEN", 1741, "AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF UNIVERSITY WOMEN", 2011, "first_quarter", "CIV", "H.R.1116/S.598, Respect for Marriage Act, in support of the repeal of the Defense of Marriage Act; H.R.1397/S.811, Employment Non-Discrimination Act (ENDA), in support of protecting individuals from discrimination based on sexual orientation and gender identity; in support of Senate action of pending judicial nominations.", "Education, Dept of,HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Justice, Dept of (DOJ),Labor, Dept of (DOL),Office of Management & Budget (OMB),SENATE,White House Office", null, 85000, 0, 0, "2011-04-20T17:17:16.287000-04:00"], [1101064, "403a6742-2c2b-44a5-bae0-a7781bcaac9e", "Q1", "LAWYERS' COMMITTEE FOR CIVIL RIGHTS UNDER LAW", 400561682, "LAWYERS' COMMITTEE FOR CIVIL RIGHTS UNDER LAW", 2011, "first_quarter", "CIV", "Section V of the Voting Rights Act enforcement; Voter Registration Modernization; National Voter Registration Act enforcement", "Education, Dept of,HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD),Justice, Dept of (DOJ),SENATE,White House Office", null, 9712, 0, 0, "2011-04-20T17:30:30.087000-04:00"], [1101074, "dc8615d9-846b-4a32-992c-c0765bbde158", "Q1", "PEOPLE FOR THE AMERICAN WAY", 31144, "PEOPLE FOR THE AMERICAN WAY", 2011, "first_quarter", "CIV", "Appropriations riders and funding cuts generally incl. applicable provisions in the FY11 Continuing Resolution (especially H.R. 1)\nReintroduction of the Paycheck Fairness Act (111th: H.R. 12 and S. 182/3772)\nReintroduction of the Employment Non-Discrimination Act (111th: H.R. 3017 and S. 1584) Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) policies of federal agencies especially regarding protections against Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender (LGBT) discrimination\nFourteenth Amendment and the granting of citizenship to all persons born or naturalized in the United States, incl. the Birthright Citizenship Act (H.R. 140 and S. 723) and S.J.Res. 2\nHearing on The Extent of Radicalization in the American Muslim Community and that Community's Response\nShareholder Protection Act of 2010 (H.R. 4537/4790) and reintroduction for 112th Congress\nReintroduction of the Fair Elections Now Act (111th: H.R. 1826/6116 and S. 752)\nAging of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender (LGBT) Americans\nCampaign finance reform and implementation of the Federal Election Campaign Act (Public Law No: 92-225, see especially Section 441b) and the Bipartisan Campaign Reform Act (Public Law No: 107-155, especially as it relates to FECA Section 441b), as well as congressional response to the Citizens United v. Federal Election Commission decision (reversed Austin v. Michigan Chamber of Commerce), incl. legislation and constitutional amendments not mentioned herein\nConstitutional amendments related to the Supreme Courts ruling in the Citizens United case, incl. 111th H.J.Res. 68, 111th H.J.Res. 74, 111th H.J.Res. 82, 111th H.J.Res. 84, 111th S.J.Res. 28, and 111th S.J.Res. 36, and their reintroduction for the 112th Congress\nEnsuring local democracy for the District of Columbia, incl. the DC Delegate vote in the Committee of the Whole House as it relates to the 112th Congress and applicable House Rules under H.Res. 5, appropriations riders under the 112th Congress incl. applicable provisions in the FY11 Continuing Resolution (especially H.R. 1), and applicable provisions in the No Taxpayer Funding for Abortion Act (H.R. 3 Section 310)\nFaith-based initiatives and other government-related religion proposals, incl. funding and grant-making practices, proselytization and employment discrimination concerns, and anti-discrimination language, as well as implementation of the Religious Freedom Restoration Act (Public Law No: 103-141), the recommendations of the Presidents Advisory Council on Faith-Based and Community Partnerships, and the Fundamental Principles and Policymaking Criteria for Partnerships With Faith-Based and Other Neighborhood Organizations (Executive Order 13559)\nImmigration reform generally and not through specific legislation\nImplementation of the Matthew Shepard and James Byrd, Jr. Hate Crimes Prevention Act (Public Law No: 111-84, Division E)\nSchool safety and anti-bullying/harassment prevention programs, incl. the Safe Schools Improvement Act (S. 506, and House and Senate drafts prior to introduction), the Student Nondiscrimination Act (H.R. 998 and S. 555, and House and Senate drafts prior to introduction), and their possible inclusion in the reauthorization of the No Child Left Behind Act (NCLB) (Public Law No: 107-110) and the underlying Elementary and Secondary Education Act (Public Law 89-10), as well as Administration-proposed initiatives, and the Tyler Clementi Higher Education Anti-Harassment Act (H.R. 1048 and S. 540) \nReintroduction of the Uniting American Families Act (111th: H.R. 1024 and S. 424) and its possible inclusion in comprehensive immigration reform\nMarriage equality and implementation of the Defense of Marriage Act (Public Law No: 104-99), incl. the Respect for Marriage Act (111th: H.R. 3567) and its reintroduction (112th: H.R. 1116 and S. 598, as well as House and Senate drafts prior to introduction) \nCensorship concerns related to the Hide/Seek exhibit at the Smithsonian's National Portrait Gallery\nH.R. 1076  To prohibit Federal funding of National Public Radio and the use of Federal funds to acquire radio content\nDistrict of Columbia's voucher program, incl. government oversight/reports, as well as reauthorization, budget, and appropriations proposals, especially the Scholarships for Opportunity and Results Act (H.R. 471 and S. 206) and Section 1548 of the FY11 Continuing Resolution (H.R. 1)\nFederally-funded school (incl. afterschool) voucher and tuition tax credit programs not mentioned herein\nH.Con.Res. 13  Reaffirming \"In God We Trust\" as the official motto of the United States and supporting and encouraging the public display of the national motto in all public buildings, public schools, and other government institutions", "Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Justice, Dept of (DOJ),President of the U.S.,SENATE,Smithsonian Institution,Vice President of the U.S.,White House Office", null, 30000, 0, 0, "2011-04-20T17:31:36.257000-04:00"], [1101232, "5dd3f793-00b2-4f1c-9350-946633413471", "Q1", "HUMAN RIGHTS CAMPAIGN", 18901, "HUMAN RIGHTS CAMPAIGN", 2011, "first_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 (H.R. 1397, S. 811); Charitable Choice Issues; Judicial Nominations; Respect for Marriage Act (H.R. 1116/S. 598); Marriage Protection Act of 2011 (H.R.875); Marriage Protection Amendment (H.J.RES.45); Resolution Regarding Defense of DOMA (H. RES.143); Concurrent Resolution Expressing the Sense of Congress for the Defense of DOMA (H.CON.RES.25/S. CON. RES. 11); Every Child Deserves a Family Act; Freedom from Discrimination in Credit Act; Housing Nondiscrimination Act; Fair and Inclusive Housing Rights Act; Housing Non-Discrimination Act; We the People Act (H. R. 958).", "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,Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD),Justice, Dept of (DOJ),Natl Institutes of Health (NIH),Office of Personnel Management (OPM),SENATE,State, Dept of (DOS),Treasury, Dept of,White House Office", null, 480000, 0, 0, "2011-04-20T17:37:33.477000-04:00"], [1101352, "05f9715a-6906-4c83-a199-87fb0a820777", "Q1", "LEADERSHIP CONFERENCE ON CIVIL AND HUMAN RIGHTS", 22371, "LEADERSHIP CONFERENCE ON CIVIL AND HUMAN RIGHTS", 2011, "first_quarter", "CIV", "Protecting Older Workers Against Discrimination Act\nEnd Racial Profiling Act\nH.R. 1519/S. 797 Paycheck Fairness Act\nS1504 Notice Pleading Restoration Act of 2009 HR 4115 Open Access to Courts Act of 2009\nDistrict of Columbia House Voting Rights\nCEDAW, Convention on Elimination of Discrimination Against Women", "Education, Dept of,Executive Office of the President (EOP),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Justice, Dept of (DOJ),Office of the Vice President of the United States,SENATE,Transportation, Dept of (DOT),Treasury, Dept of,White House Office", null, 158215, 0, 0, "2011-04-20T17:44:28.960000-04:00"], [1101550, "2cf9a1ae-553a-4591-8856-4d817e11ee25", "Q1", "UNITED SPINAL ASSOCIATION", 12994, "UNITED SPINAL ASSOCIATION", 2011, "first_quarter", "CIV", "Testified at DOJ hearing on ADA proposed rulemaking re: doctor-patient communications, online communications, equipment and furnishings in clinical settings relative to the care of people with disabilities.", "Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS),Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Justice, Dept of (DOJ),Labor, Dept of (DOL),SENATE,Social Security Administration (SSA),State, Dept of (DOS),Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA),White House Office", null, 80000, 0, 0, "2011-04-20T18:00:07.350000-04:00"], [1101993, "2874616b-c643-4f73-93eb-24dc906d9ad5", "Q1", "THE RABEN GROUP", 61458, "ARENT FOX", 2011, "first_quarter", "CIV", "Discrimination cases on behalf of women and hispanic farmers.", "Agriculture, Dept of (USDA),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Justice, Dept of (DOJ),SENATE,White House Office", 10000, null, 0, 0, "2011-04-20T19:00:40.740000-04:00"], [1102763, "dcb7a23c-c4b2-4dc1-b4f6-457ec89aa8a3", "Q1", "NATIONAL ASSOCIATION FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF COLORED PEOPLE", 48975, "NATIONAL ASSOCIATION FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF COLORED PEOPLE", 2011, "first_quarter", "CIV", "Preserve all Equal Opportunity programs, including Affirmative Action.  Eliminate potential discrimination in \"faith based\" initiates.  Eliminate racial disparities in all federal programs, including criminal justice, education, health care, financial services, hosuing and economic development. Ensure equal voting rights for all Americans, and equal access to sufficient, working voting equipment.  Support H.R. 108.  End deceptive and intimidating practices in federal elections.  Oppose requiring a photo ID to vote.  Support reparations for descendants of slavery, support H.R. 40.  Support the Employment Non-Discrimination Act.  Support H.R. 1397 / S. 811.  Support Law Enforcement Trust and Integrity legislation, the End Racial Profiling Act and the Justice Integrity Act.  Support the  public financing of congressional campaigns; support S. 750 and H.R. 1404.   Support the Democracy Restoration Act, to restore federal voting rights to ex-felony offenders.  Support the Student Non-Discrimination Act  Ensure that funding under the American Reinvestment and Recovery Act is spent in full compliance with Title VI of the Civil Rights Act.  Support eliminating the sentencing disparity between crack cocaine and powder cocaine convictions.   Support the establishment of a Criminal Justice Commission; support S. 306.  Support anti-SLAPP suit legislation.  Oppose efforts to amend or dismantle the Citizenship Clause of the 14th Amendment to the US Constitution; oppose H.R. 140 / S.J.Res. 2.Support legislation to incrrease investigations into housing discrimination.  Support H.R. 284.  Support ensuring that no federal funds are spoent on romanticizing the commemoration of the 150th anniversaary of the civil war or slvery.", "Agriculture, Dept of (USDA),Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC),Commerce, Dept of (DOC),Defense, Dept of (DOD),Education, Dept of,Environmental Protection Agency (EPA),Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC),Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI),Federal Communications Commission (FCC),Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC),Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA),Federal Reserve System,Federal Trade Commission (FTC),Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS),Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD),Interior, Dept of (DOI),Justice, Dept of (DOJ),Labor, Dept of (DOL),Natl Park Service (NPS),Office of Personnel Management (OPM),Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC),Office of Thrift Supervision (OTS),SENATE,Small Business Administration (SBA),Social Security Administration (SSA),State, Dept of (DOS),Transportation, Dept of (DOT),Treasury, Dept of,U.S. Commission on Civil Rights,U.S. Trade Representative (USTR),Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA),Voice of America,White House Office", null, 50000, 0, 0, "2011-04-20T21:58:43.897000-04:00"], [1103227, "b991dbfa-16ae-4b3e-bf99-5b18c6cafc5c", "Q1", "HEIDEMAN NUDELMAN & KALIK, PC", 314113, "FRANCK CINE C/O HEIDEMAN NUDELMAN & KALIK, P.C.", 2011, "first_quarter", "CIV", "Lobbying for Congressional support to urge the Haitian Government to remit appropriate compensation to Franck Cine for the government interference with, and expropriation of, assets and business interests, and also for the violation of the human rights of Mr. Cine.", "HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE,State, Dept of (DOS)", null, null, 0, 0, "2011-04-21T09:27:13.713000-04:00"], [1103268, "2359f130-e9c0-424a-a58b-560d22acfeb2", "Q1", "HEIDEMAN NUDELMAN & KALIK, PC", 314113, "HEBREW IMMIGRANT AID SOCIETY C/O HEIDEMAN NUDELMAN & KALIK, P.C.", 2011, "first_quarter", "CIV", "Lobbying for legislation relating to the Lautenberg Amendment and integration issues regarding the Iranian Jewish community and other Iranian minority refugees.", "HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE,State, Dept of (DOS)", null, null, 0, 0, "2011-04-21T09:48:29.210000-04:00"], [1104105, "aa841f3c-a8ae-4636-b14f-e45f90a00a35", "Q1", "THE RABEN GROUP", 61458, "ORGANIZATION OF CHINESE AMERICANS, INC.", 2011, "first_quarter", "CIV", "Forthcoming resolution in support of a congressional expression of regret for the passage of the 1882 Chinese Exclusion Act.", "HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE", 10000, null, 0, 0, "2011-04-25T09:46:02.663000-04:00"], [1104408, "c04a0538-4c4d-46ef-a9d1-79a9986bbf3c", "Q1", "ENGLISH FIRST, INC.", 13585, "ENGLISH FIRST INC", 2011, "first_quarter", "CIV", "H.R. 997, the English Language Unity Act of 2011\nH.R. 1164, the National Language Act\nH.R. 1307, to repeal Presidential Executive Order 13166\nS. 503, the English Language Unity Act of 2011", "Executive Office of the President (EOP),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE", null, 42347, 0, 0, "2011-04-26T13:33:12.263000-04:00"], [1104551, "4ee17e52-ce3b-42ea-872a-05b913d98566", "Q1", "ZIONIST ORGANIZATION OF AMERICA", 47633, "ZIONIST ORGANIZATION OF AMERICA", 2011, "first_quarter", "CIV", "Changes to Title VI for the Department of Education to protect Jewish students at universities", "Education, Dept of,HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE", null, 73800, 0, 0, "2011-04-27T11:21:18.670000-04:00"], [1105432, "12968e6a-4faf-4b53-83b5-874951a2041a", "Q1", "FAMILY EQUALITY COUNCIL", 400525550, "FAMILY EQUALITY COUNCIL", 2011, "first_quarter", "CIV", "Respect for Marriage Act (HR 1116 and S 598)", "Administration for Children & Families (ACF),Education, Dept of,Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD),SENATE", null, 30000, 0, 0, "2011-05-04T13:08:29.660000-04:00"], [1105504, "225f54cf-b2f1-4a00-9cf8-4f99afb600a9", "Q1", "NATIONAL DISABILITY RIGHTS NETWORK", 27035, "NATIONAL DISABILITY RIGHTS NETWORK", 2011, "first_quarter", "CIV", "Implementation of the ADA, Title I, II, and II regulations to ensure that they are good for individuals with a disability,  potential legislative fixes to address bad 4th and 7th Circuit decisions concerning P&A Access, regulations concerning what is home and community based living.", "Administration for Children & Families (ACF),Administration on Aging,AMTRAK - 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