NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF SOCIAL WORKERS for NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF SOCIAL WORKERS
What was lobbied
4 issue areas, each in the filer's own words, with who lobbied on it and where.
Health Issues HCR
The Dorothy I. Height and Whitney M. Young, Jr. Social Work Reinvestment Act: the initiative attempts to redress matters of recruitment/retention as it pertains to the Social Work profession and its paucity of minority practitioners; (H.R.1106/S.584) NASW supports.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| LAWRENCE MOORE | — |
Civil Rights/Civil Liberties CIV
Employment Non-Discrimination Act: this measure is devoted solely to the ideal that every worker should be judged premised upon his or her merits without targeted discriminatory practices due to specific characteristics; (H.R.1397) NASW supports. End Racial Profiling Act: seeks to eliminate prejudicial law enforcement procedures that rely solely upon race, ethnicity, national origin or religion as criteria for investigatory activities; (S.1670) NASW supports.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| LAWRENCE MOORE | — |
Education EDU
The Dorothy I. Height and Whitney M. Young, Jr. Social Work Reinvestment Act: the initiative attempts to redress matters of recruitment/retention as it pertains to the Social Work profession and its paucity of minority practitioners; (H.R.1106/S.584) NASW supports. Dorothy Height/Whitney Young Social Work Reinvestment Act (H.R. 1106/ S. 584). We have made numerous phone calls to House and Senate staff. School Social Workers Improving Student Success Act. Sent a letter to Rep. Moore in support of her bill. H.R. 3405, Increased Student Achievement Through Increased Student Support Act. Wrote an alert on this issue. Reducing Barriers to Learning Act of 2011 (H.R. 1995). Sent an alert to NASW members urging them to contact their House members to increase co-sponsorship of this bill.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| NANCY MCFALL JEAN | — |
| LAWRENCE MOORE | — |
Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace LBR
American Jobs Act: seeks to modernize Americas infrastructure as well as extend unemployment benefits for the jobless; (H.R.12/S.1917) NASW supports.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| LAWRENCE MOORE | — |
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.