ANTI-DEFAMATION LEAGUE for ANTI-DEFAMATION LEAGUE

Foreign Relations FOR

Support for HR 1911/S 1292, Special Envoy to Monitor and Combat Anti-Semitism Act and for congressional letters urging the timely appointment of this Special Envoy Urge the State Department to fill the post of US Special Envoy to Monitor and Combat Anti-Semitism Support for HR 672/S 198 Combating European Anti-Semitism Act Support for HR 1697/ S 720 Israel Anti-Boycott Act Support for robust foreign security assistance to Israel, including support for S.2497/HR 5141, the United States Israel Security Assistance Authorization Act of 2018. Support for HR 4549, Saudi Educational Transparency and Reform Act S. 352, Master Sergeant Roddie Edmonds Congressional Gold Medal Act Support for HR 3342, Sanctioning the Use of Civilians as Defenseless Shields Act (previously the Sanctioning Hizballahs Illicit Use of Civilians as Defenseless Shields Act); HR 3542, Hamas Human Shields Prevention Act; and S.3257, the STOP Using Human Shields Act Support for HR 3329/ S 1595, Hizballah International Finance Prevention Amendments Act Support for HR 3030/S 1158, the Elie Wiesel Genocide and Atrocities Prevention Act. S 3549/HR 7060, Palestinian Partnership Fund Act Support for HR 2712, Palestinian International Terrorism Support Prevention Act Support for S.2060, H Res 1091, HR 4223, and HR 5819 seeking a more firm US response opposing ethnic cleansing in Burma Support for HR 5132, the Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps Economic Exclusion Act H. Res. 931, Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the 85th anniversary of the Ukrainian Famine of 1932-1933, known as the Holodomor, should serve as a reminder of repressive Soviet policies against the people of Ukraine. Opposition to HR 762/S 258, Holocaust Insurance Accountability Act Support for legislation encouraging US allies to designate Hamas and Hezbollah as terrorist organizations Support for global LGBTQ human rights, including HR 2491/S 1172, the Global Respect Act Oppose the nomination of Ronald Mortensen to be Assistant Secretary of State for Population, Refugees, and Migration Oppose cuts to the foreign affairs budget

Contacted: State, Dept of (DOS); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); White House Office; Justice, Dept of (DOJ); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); SENATE; Education, Dept of; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI); Defense, Dept of (DOD)

Bills named: H.R. 3542 (115th), H.R. 5141 (115th), H.R. 5132 (115th), H.R. 2712 (115th), H.R. 4549 (115th), H.Res. 931 (115th), S. 3257 (115th), H.R. 3329 (115th), S. 2060 (115th), H.R. 4223 (115th), H.R. 3030 (115th), H.R. 1697 (115th), H.R. 5819 (115th), H.R. 2491 (115th), S. 352 (115th), H.R. 762 (115th), H.R. 7060 (115th), H.R. 3342 (115th), H.Res. 1091 (115th), H.R. 672 (115th), S. 2497 (115th), H.R. 1911 (115th)

Defense DEF

Support for implementation of repeal of Don't Ask, Don't Tell military policy. Support for religious accommodation in the military and strong safeguards against proselytizing and religious harassment in the military Support for funding for appropriately-crafted Countering Violent Extremism programs Support for ensuring that transgender American are permitted to serve their country in the military Support for ensuring that the military follows its equal opportunity policies regarding interactions with extremists

Contacted: Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); State, Dept of (DOS); Defense, Dept of (DOD); Education, Dept of; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; White House Office; SENATE; Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI); Justice, Dept of (DOJ)

Constitution CON

Opposition to legislation or appropriations that continue or expand private school vouchers for students in the District of Columbia. Opposition to H.R. 1387, the Scholarships for Opportunity and Results (SOAR) Reauthorization Act Opposition to Federally-funded religious discrimination in the faith based initiative Support for legislation to restore voting rights for all Americans after the Supreme Courts restrictions on the impact of the Voting Rights Act in Shelby County v. Holder Support for HR 2282/S 1006, the Equality Act. Opposition to HR 172, to amend the Internal Revenue Code to repeal the Johnson Amendment Support for S 1419/S. 2978, Voting Rights Advancement Act Support for H.R.3239 Voting Rights Amendment Act of 2017 Oppose restrictions on insurance coverage for abortion Oppose riders that block patients from accessing care at Planned Parenthood clinics Oppose judicial nomination of Thomas Farr Oppose judicial nomination of Brett Talley Oppose judicial nomination of Jeff Mateer Oppose judicial nomination of Steven Grasz Oppose judicial nomination of Matthew Kacsmaryk Oppose judicial nomination of Howard Nielson Oppose judicial nomination of Kyle Duncan Oppose judicial nomination of Gordon Giampietro Oppose judicial nomination of Mark Norris Oppose judicial nomination of Wendy Vitter

Contacted: Justice, Dept of (DOJ); Education, Dept of; SENATE; Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Defense, Dept of (DOD); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI); White House Office; State, Dept of (DOS)

Bills named: H.R. 3239 (115th), H.R. 1387 (115th), S. 2978 (115th), H.R. 2282 (115th), H.R. 172 (115th)

Religion REL

Support for robust monitoring of international religious freedom to implement PL 106-55. Support for legislation to promote religious accommodation in the workplace Support for implementation of Global Anti-Semitism Awareness Act, PL 108332. Support for federal agency rules to prohibit proselytizing and workplace discrimination in government-funded faith-based services Oppose any effort to repeal or weaken the Johnson Amendment Oppose religious refusal language allowing employers, insurers, or healthcare providers to deny access to abortion Oppose legislation and regulations that would permit government-funded adoption agencies to discriminate on the basis of religion and religious belief.

Contacted: Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI); White House Office; Education, Dept of; Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Defense, Dept of (DOD); Justice, Dept of (DOJ); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); State, Dept of (DOS)

Immigration IMM

Oppose immigration amendments to Department of Homeland Security funding bill that could override executive action to provide relief from deportation for some groups of recipients, including the existing Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program Support for the goals of the DREAM Act. Support for annual reauthorization of Lautenberg Amendment regarding refugee status for certain persecuted religious minorities, including Jews, Christians, and Bahais. Support for US Immigration and Customs Enforcement Guidance on the 287 (g) program. Support for the President's executive action on immigration in Presidential Memorandum of November 21, 2014 Opposition to executive action to ban Muslims and to halt US refugee resettlement and/or restrict funding for refugees, including Syrian refugees. Support for HR 496 Bar Removal of Individuals who Dreamt Grow our Economy (BRIDGE Act) Opposition to HR 3003, "No Sanctuary for Criminals Act" Opposition to HR 3004, "Kate's Law" Opposition to HR 140, "Birthright Citizenship Act" Opposition to HR 2826, Refugee Program Integrity Restoration Act" Opposition to S. 87, "Stop Dangerous Sanctuary Cities Act" Support for increase in the number of refugees allowed in the United States by Presidential Determination Oppose provisions that restrict access to abortion for women in US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) detention Oppose revocation of Temporary Protected Status for foreign nationals from Haiti, Syria, El Salvador Nicaragua and Yemen Oppose HR 6136, the Border Security and Immigration Return Act Oppose adding citizenship question to the US Census Oppose HR 4760, Securing America's Future Act Support HR 6135/S 3036 Keep Families Together Act Oppose legislation that would codify indefinite family detention Support S. 3227/HR6594 REUNITE Act Support S. 3225 Stop Shackling and Detaining Pregnant Women Act Oppose the DHS proposed rule that would overturn the Flores Agreement. Oppose DHS rule on inadmissibility on public charge grounds Support HR 3923/S. 3112 Dignity for Detained Immigrants Act

Contacted: Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); State, Dept of (DOS); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Defense, Dept of (DOD); Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI); White House Office; SENATE; Justice, Dept of (DOJ); Education, Dept of; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Bills named: S. 87 (115th), S. 3225 (115th), S. 3112 (115th), H.R. 3004 (115th), H.R. 6594 (115th), H.R. 3003 (115th), S. 3227 (115th), H.R. 140 (115th), H.R. 2826 (115th), H.R. 6136 (115th), H.R. 3923 (115th), H.R. 496 (115th), H.R. 4760 (115th), H.R. 6135 (115th)

Education EDU

Support for Federal and state initiatives to address bias and prevent hate violence and ensure safe schools. Support for Federal anti-bullying and cyberbullying legislation and agency initiatives Support for HR 1957, Safe Schools Improvement Act Support for HR HR 2151/S 954, Tyler Clementi Higher Education Anti-Harassment Act. Support for improved campus hate crime and sexual assault reporting Support for improved and expanded data collection on bullying and harassment in schools Support for expanded Title VI investigations and enforcement actions to confront anti-Semitism in schools and on campus Support for Obama Administration guidance on coverage of trans students under Title IX Support for full funding for the US Holocaust Memorial Museum Support for HR 5460, the Never Again Education Act

Contacted: State, Dept of (DOS); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; White House Office; Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI); Justice, Dept of (DOJ); SENATE; Education, Dept of; Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Defense, Dept of (DOD)

Bills named: H.R. 1957 (115th), H.R. 5460 (115th), H.R. 2151 (115th)

Law Enforcement/Crime/Criminal Justice LAW

Support for effective implementation of Public Law 111-84, Matthew Shepard and James Byrd, Jr. Hate Crimes Prevention Act Support for effective implementation of Public Law 101-275, Hate Crime Statistics Act of 1990 (HCSA) Support for Department of Justice and Department of Education guidance on protecting and accommodating transgender students Support for S 662/HR 1566, the National Observation of Hate Assaults and Threats to Equality (NO HATE) Act Support for S 2940/HR 5924 the Anti-Semitism Awareness Act Support for S Res 118, A resolution condemning hate crime and any other form of racism, religious or ethnic bias, discrimination, incitement to violence, or animus targeting a minority in the United States Support for S 994/HR 1730, Protecting Religiously Affiliated Institutions Act of 2017 Opposition to the elimination of the Justice Department Community Relations Service in the President's FY 2019 budget Support for S. 3178/HR 6068, Justice for Victims of Lynching Act of 2018 Support for #MeToo legislation Support for S. 2148/HR 4918, Domestic Terrorism Prevention Act

Contacted: Defense, Dept of (DOD); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); State, Dept of (DOS); Justice, Dept of (DOJ); White House Office; SENATE; Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Education, Dept of

Bills named: S.Res. 118 (115th), H.R. 1566 (115th), S. 2148 (115th), H.R. 5924 (115th), H.R. 1730 (115th), S. 3178 (115th), H.R. 4918 (115th), H.R. 6068 (115th)