3rd Quarter - Report — INTERNATIONAL RESCUE COMMITTEE for INTERNATIONAL RESCUE COMMITTEE (2008)

A later version of this report replaces this one, so LegiList's totals use the current version instead. This page shows this version exactly as filed.

Firm

INTERNATIONAL RESCUE COMMITTEE

Client

INTERNATIONAL RESCUE COMMITTEE

Income

—

Expenses

$168,284

Expense method

A: Lobbying Disclosure Act definitions

Versions of this report

Every filing the register holds for this firm, client and period, oldest first. The most recent one is the version LegiList counts.

Filing	Filed	Amount	Counted
3rd Quarter - Report (this page)	Oct 20, 2008	$168,284	Replaced
3rd Quarter - Report	Apr 3, 2009	$168,284	Replaced
3rd Quarter - Amendment	Apr 3, 2009	$168,284	Replaced
3rd Quarter - Amendment	Aug 26, 2009	$168,284	Yes

What was lobbied

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

Foreign Relations FOR

Increase funding for IDFA and other accounts in the USAID budget, increase funding to Department of State's Bureau of Population, Refugees and Migration in the MRA and ERMA accounts and support for authorization bills that address humanitarian crises.

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
MICHELLE BRANE	Dir, Detention & Asylum Women's Commission
EMILY BUTERA	Program Officer, Detention & Asylum
NATHANIEL HURD	Government Relations and Advocacy Officer
JANA MASON	Director, Gov't Relations & Advocacy
KARA PICCIRILLI	Gender-Based Violence Advocacy Officer
ANNE CLAIRE RICHARD	Vice President, Government Relations & Advoc
NICKY SMITH	Deputy Director, Gov't Relations and Advocacy
JOAN MARIE TIMONEY	Director, Advocacy, Women's Commission

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; White House Office; U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID); State, Dept of (DOS); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); SENATE; Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Natl Security Council (NSC); Justice, Dept of (DOJ)

Budget/Appropriations BUD

Increase funding to Department of State's Bureau of Population, Refugees and Migration in the Migration and Refugee Assistance (MRA) and Emergency Refugee and Migration Assistance (ERMA) accounts. Increased funding for USAID, especially disaster and development assistance. Increased funding for international affairs budget/function 150.

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
MICHELLE BRANE	Director, Detention and Asylum
EMILY BUTERA	Program Officer, Detention & Asylum
NATHANIEL HURD	Government Relations and Advocacy Officer
JANA MASON	Director, Government Relations & Advocacy
KARA PICCIRILLI	Gender-Based Violence Advocacy Officer
ANNE CLAIRE RICHARD	Vice President, Gov't Relations & Advocacy
NICKY SMITH	Deputy Director, Advocacy
JOAN MARIE TIMONEY	Director of Advocacy, Women's Commission

Contacted: Natl Security Council (NSC); U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID); State, Dept of (DOS); Justice, Dept of (DOJ); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); White House Office; SENATE

Immigration IMM

Increase funding for the Department of State's MRA and ERMA accounts; increase the refugee admissions ceiling; issues relevant to immigration services, asylum and detention in DHS, refugee resettlement role of HHS and immigration review in DOJ. Prevent the enactment of legislation that would restrict the rights of refugees or asylum seekers and amend all post-911 anti-terrorism provisions that are having unintended consequences for refugee and asylum seekers.

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
MICHELLE BRANE	Dir, Detention & Asylum, Women's Commission
EMILY BUTERA	Program Officer, Detention & Asylum
NATHANIEL HURD	Government Relations and Advocacy Officer
JANA MASON	Director, Gov't Relations & Advocacy
KARA PICCIRILLI	Gender-Based Violence Advocacy Officer
ANNE CLAIRE RICHARD	Vice President, Gov't Relations & Advocacy
NICKY SMITH	Dep. Director, Gov't Relations & Advocacy
JOAN MARIE TIMONEY	Director, Advocacy, Women's Commission

Contacted: Office of Management & Budget (OMB); State, Dept of (DOS); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE; Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Natl Security Council (NSC); Justice, Dept of (DOJ); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); White House Office; U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID)

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.