1st Quarter - Report

WOMEN'S REFUGEE COMMISSION, INC. for WOMEN'S REFUGEE COMMISSION, INC.

Period 1st Quarter 2020 Filed Apr 20, 2020 Signed by Svati Shashank

Official filing
Firm
WOMEN'S REFUGEE COMMISSION, INC.
Client
WOMEN'S REFUGEE COMMISSION, INC.
Income
—
Expenses
$10,000
Expense method
A: Lobbying Disclosure Act definitions

What was lobbied

2 issue areas, each in the filer's own words, with who lobbied on it and where.

Budget/Appropriations BUD

Advocacy on the issues of policies and practices (including funding) affecting asylum seekers, and especially asylum-seeking women, children, and families, at the U.S. southern border, including access to asylum, violations of the Trafficking Victims Protection Reauthorization Act (TVPRA of 2008), the treatment of asylum seekers at the border, detention, alternatives to detention, family separation, conditions for children in custody, protections in law for unaccompanied children; advocacy relating to funding for humanitarian assistance and for reproductive health services in FY 2021 and to change the administrations landmines policy. Legislation includes: FY 2021 appropriations (not yet introduced), potential Flores Legislation, H.R. 2662 (the Asylum Seeker Protection Act).

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
JOAN MARIE TIMONEY Chief of staff/ Director of congressional relations - Peace Corps

Contacted: Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE; Justice, Dept of (DOJ); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS)

Bills named: H.R. 2662 (116th)

Immigration IMM

Advocacy on the issues of policies and practices (including funding) affecting asylum seekers, and especially asylum-seeking women, children, and families, at the U.S. southern border, including access to asylum, violations of the Trafficking Victims Protection Reauthorization Act (TVPRA of 2008), the treatment of asylum seekers at the border, detention, alternatives to detention, family separation, conditions for children in custody, protections in law for unaccompanied children; advocacy relating to funding for humanitarian assistance and for reproductive health services in FY 2021 and to change the administrations landmines policy. Legislation includes: FY 2021 appropriations (not yet introduced), potential Flores Legislation, H.R. 2662 (the Asylum Seeker Protection Act).

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
JOAN MARIE TIMONEY Chief of staff/ Director of congressional relations - Peace Corps

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE; Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Justice, Dept of (DOJ); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS)

Bills named: H.R. 2662 (116th)

Shown as published by the Senate Office of Public Records and the House Clerk under the Lobbying Disclosure Act. The official filing is the record; open it for the full form.