LEADERSHIP CONFERENCE ON CIVIL AND HUMAN RIGHTS for LEADERSHIP CONFERENCE ON CIVIL AND HUMAN RIGHTS
What was lobbied
12 issue areas, each in the filer's own words, with who lobbied on it and where.
Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities FIN
Authority of CFPB Bank capital rules Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation policies relating to bank employment H.J. Res. 111, regarding the CFPB rule on Mandatory Arbitration H.R. 10, the Financial CHOICE Act H.R. 1116, the "Taking Account of Institutions with Low Operation Risk Act of 2017" H.R. 1144, the Inclusive Prosperity Act H.R. 1153, the "Mortgage Choice Act" H.R. 1585, the "Fair Investment Opportunities for Professional Experts Act" H.R. 1645, the "Fostering Innovation Act of 2017" H.R. 1699, the "Preserving Access to Manufactured Housing Act of 2017" H.R. 2121, the "Pension, Endowment, and Mutual Fund Access to Banking Act" H.R. 2133, the Community Lending Enhancement and Regulatory Relief Act H.R. 2148, "Clarifying Commercial Real Estate Loans" H.R. 2201, the "Micro Offering Safe Harbor Act" H.R. 2295, the Carried Interest Fairness Act of 2017 H.R. 2306, the Putting Main Street FIRST: Finishing Irresponsible Reckless Speculative Trading Act H.R. 2319, The "Consumer Choice and Capital Markets Protection Act" H.R. 2396, the "Privacy Notification Technical Clarification Act" H.R. 2570, the "Mortgage Fairness Act of 2017" H.R. 2585, the 21st Century Glass Steagall Act H.R. 2706, the "Financial Institution Customer Protection Act of 2017" H.R. 2954, the "Home Mortgage Disclosure Adjustment Act" H.R. 3072, the "Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection Examination and Reporting Threshold Act of 2017" H.R. 3179, the "Transparency and Accountability for Business Standards Act" H.R. 3221, the "Securing Access to Affordable Mortgages Act" H.R. 3299, the "Protecting Consumers Access to Credit Act of 2017" H.R. 3312, the "Systemic Risk Designation Improvement Act of 2017" H.R. 3857, the "Protecting Advice for Small Savers Act of 2017" H.R. 3911, the "Risk-Based Credit Examination Act" H.R. 3948, the "Protection of Source Code Act" H.R. 3971, the "Community Institution Mortgage Relief Act of 2017" H.R. 3973, the "Market Data Protection Act of 2017" H.R. 3978, the "TRID Improvement Act" H.R. 399, the Stop Subsidizing Multimillion Dollar Corporate Bonuses Act H.R. 4015, the "Corporate Governance Reform and Transparency Act of 2017" H.R. 4247, the "Restoring Financial Market Freedom Act" H.R. 4263, the "Regulation A+ Improvement Act" H.R. 4267, the "Small Business Credit Availability Act" H.R. 4279, the "Expanding Investment Opportunities Act" H.R. 4292, the "Living Will Improvement Act" H.R. 4293, the "Stress Test Improvement Act" H.R. 4296, "To Place Requirements on Operational Risk Capital Requirements For Banking Organizations" H.R. 4464, the "Common Sense Credit Union Capital Relief Act of 2017" H.R. 4508, the "Promoting Real Opportunity, Success, and Prosperity through Education Reform (PROSPER) Act" H.R. 4529, the "Accelerating Access to Capital Act of 2017" H.R. 4537, the "International Insurance Standards Act of 2017" H.R. 4545, the "Financial Institutions Examination Fairness and Reform Act" H.R. 4546, the "National Securities Exchange Regulatory Parity Act" H.R. 4566, the "Alleviating Stress Test Burdens to Help Investors Act" H.R. 477, the Small Business Mergers, Acquisitions, Sales, and Brokerage Simplification Act of 2017″ H.R. 790, the Return to Prudent Banking Act of 2017 H.R. 859, the Financial Services Conflict of Interest Act - HR 3312 Nomination of Joseph Otting to be Comptroller of the Currency Nominations for SEC, CFTC, FDIC Protecting Consumers Access to Credit Act of 2017 (H.R. 3299) S. 1020, the Carried Interest Fairness Act S. 1642 S. 2155, the "Economic Growth, Regulatory Relief, and Consumer Protection Act" S.J. Res. 47 SEC fiduciary rule Treasury department review of financial regulations Volcker Rule *In accordance with her lobbying and communication restrictions, Kristine Lucius has not lobbied or had contact with any covered officials in the Senate on these issues
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| LISA DONNER | — |
| VANITA GUPTA | 2014-2017 Acting Assistant Attorney General and Principal Deputy Attorney General, Civil Rights Division, United States Department of Justice |
| WADE J HENDERSON | — |
| AMANDA JACKSON | — |
| KRISTINE LUCIUS | All in Senate Judiciary Committee: 2002-2004 Nominations counsel 2004-2005 Senior counsel 2005-2006 Chief counsel for Civil Rights 2006-2013 General counsel and deputy staff director 2013-2017 Chief counsel and Staff Director |
| BRIAN SIMMONDS MARSHALL | — |
| RAHUL RANDHAVA | Rep. Rod Blagojevich: Staff Assistant, Aug. 1998 - Apr. 1999 Rep. Barney Frank: Counsel, Apr. 1999 - Dec. 2000 |
| MARCUS STANLEY | Economic and Policy Advisor- Office of Sen. Barbara Boxer Senior Economist- U.S. Joint Economic Committee |
| AMANDA WERNER | 2014- Fellow, Office of Sen. Elizabeth Warren |
Housing HOU
GSE Jumpstart Reauthorization Act (H.R. 4560) Housing policies related to Hurricanes Harvey, Irma, and Maria, and wildfires in California Property Assessed Clean Energy (PACE) mortgage lending Status and proposed reform of housing fiance system (Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac) *In accordance with her lobbying and communication restrictions, Kristine Lucius has not lobbied or had contact with any covered officials in the Senate on these issues
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| VANITA GUPTA | 2014-2017 Acting Assistant Attorney General and Principal Deputy Attorney General, Civil Rights Division, United States Department of Justice |
| WADE J HENDERSON | — |
| KRISTINE LUCIUS | All in Senate Judiciary Committee: 2002-2004 Nominations counsel 2004-2005 Senior counsel 2005-2006 Chief counsel for Civil Rights 2006-2013 General counsel and deputy staff director 2013-2017 Chief counsel and Staff Director |
| RAHUL RANDHAVA | Rep. Rod Blagojevich: Staff Assistant, Aug. 1998 - Apr. 1999 Rep. Barney Frank: Counsel, Apr. 1999 - Dec. 2000 |
Immigration IMM
Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals policy Executive order governing refugee admissions and travel from Iran, Syria, etc. Executive orders and Dept. of Homeland Security Policies governing border and interior enforcement H.R. ____, the "Agricultural Guestworker Act" H.R. 1468, the Recognizing America's Children Act H.R. 3697, the Criminal Alien Gang Removal Act H.R. 3711, the "Legal Workforce Act" S. 1615/H.R. 3440, the DREAM Act S. 1852, the SUCCEED Act Temporary Protected Status for nationals of Haiti, El Salvador, Nicaragua *In accordance with her lobbying and communication restrictions, Kristine Lucius has not lobbied or had contact with any covered officials in the Senate on these issues
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| VANITA GUPTA | 2014-2017 Acting Assistant Attorney General and Principal Deputy Attorney General, Civil Rights Division, United States Department of Justice |
| WADE J HENDERSON | — |
| KRISTINE LUCIUS | All in Senate Judiciary Committee: 2002-2004 Nominations counsel 2004-2005 Senior counsel 2005-2006 Chief counsel for Civil Rights 2006-2013 General counsel and deputy staff director 2013-2017 Chief counsel and Staff Director |
| RAHUL RANDHAVA | Rep. Rod Blagojevich: Staff Assistant, Aug. 1998 - Apr. 1999 Rep. Barney Frank: Counsel, Apr. 1999 - Dec. 2000 |
Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace LBR
NPRM DOL tip rule Oppose HR 1180, Working Families Flexibility Act Oppose re-opening OMBreview or revised EEO-1 Form Oppose the Nomination of Janet Dhillon and Daniel Gade to the EEOC Oppose the Nomination of Patrick Pizzella to be Deputy Secretary of Labor Oppose Workplace Advancement Act Renomination of Chai Feldblum to the EEOC Save Local Business Act (H.R. 3441) Sexual harassment legislation Support Family Act, S.3371/H.R. 947 Support Healthy Families Act Support Paycheck Fairness Act *In accordance with her lobbying and communication restrictions, Kristine Lucius has not lobbied or had contact with any covered officials in the Senate on these issues
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| EMILY CHATTERJEE | — |
| VANITA GUPTA | 2014-2017 Acting Assistant Attorney General and Principal Deputy Attorney General, Civil Rights Division, United States Department of Justice |
| WADE J HENDERSON | — |
| KRISTINE LUCIUS | All in Senate Judiciary Committee: 2002-2004 Nominations counsel 2004-2005 Senior counsel 2005-2006 Chief counsel for Civil Rights 2006-2013 General counsel and deputy staff director 2013-2017 Chief counsel and Staff Director |
| JUNE ZEITLIN | — |
Civil Rights/Civil Liberties CIV
Access to justice legislation Election deceptive practices legislation Equality Amendment legislation H.R. 620, ADA Education and Reform Act of 2017 Overall policies, spending levels, and appointments relating to civil rights enforcement Partisan gerrymandering legislation Presidential Advisory Commission on Election Integrity S. 1547, Anti-Voter Suppression Act Support Voting Rights Advancement Act of 2017 *In accordance with her lobbying and communication restrictions, Kristine Lucius has not lobbied or had contact with any covered officials in the Senate on these issues
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| VANITA GUPTA | 2014-2017 Principal Deputy Attorney General, Civil Rights Division, United States Department of Justice |
| WADE J HENDERSON | — |
| KRISTINE LUCIUS | All in Senate Judiciary Committee: 2002-2004 Nominations counsel 2004-2005 Senior counsel 2005-2006 Chief counsel for Civil Rights 2006-2013 General counsel and deputy staff director 2013-2017 Chief counsel and Staff Director |
| JUNE ZEITLIN | — |
| MICHAEL ZUBRENSKY | 2003-2010: Senior Counsel to Senator Dick Durbin, Senate Judiciary Committee |
Transportation TRA
Infrastructure Nomination of Steven Bradbury to Dept. of Transportation *In accordance with her lobbying and communication restrictions, Kristine Lucius has not lobbied or had contact with any covered officials in the Senate on these issues
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| EMILY CHATTERJEE | — |
| VANITA GUPTA | 2014-2017 Acting Assistant Attorney General and Principal Deputy Attorney General, Civil Rights Division, United States Department of Justice |
| WADE J HENDERSON | — |
| KRISTINE LUCIUS | All in Senate Judiciary Committee: 2002-2004 Nominations counsel 2004-2005 Senior counsel 2005-2006 Chief counsel for Civil Rights 2006-2013 General counsel and deputy staff director 2013-2017 Chief counsel and Staff Director |
| RAHUL RANDHAVA | Rep. Rod Blagojevich: Staff Assistant, Aug. 1998 - Apr. 1999 Rep. Barney Frank: Counsel, Apr. 1999 - Dec. 2000 |
Telecommunications TEC
Oppose predatory prison phone rates Support civil rights protections in big data Support Lifeline Support media ownership diversity *In accordance with her lobbying and communication restrictions, Kristine Lucius has not lobbied or had contact with any covered officials in the Senate on these issues
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| VANITA GUPTA | 2014-2017 Acting Assistant Attorney General and Principal Deputy Attorney General, Civil Rights Division, United States Department of Justice |
| WADE J HENDERSON | — |
| KRISTINE LUCIUS | All in Senate Judiciary Committee: 2002-2004 Nominations counsel 2004-2005 Senior counsel 2005-2006 Chief counsel for Civil Rights 2006-2013 General counsel and deputy staff director 2013-2017 Chief counsel and Staff Director |
| CORRINE YU | — |
Health Issues HCR
Alexander-Murray bill to authorize ACA subsidies CHIP Reauthorization Comments to HHS on new rules to provide a religious and moral examption to contraceptive mandate Oppose ACA repeal, cuts in Medicaid, and defunding of Planned Parenthood Oppose ACA repeal, cuts in Medicaid, and defunding of Planned Parenthood Support robust enforcement of Section 1557 anti-discrimination provision of ACA *In accordance with her lobbying and communication restrictions, Kristine Lucius has not lobbied or had contact with any covered officials in the Senate on these issues
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| EMILY CHATTERJEE | — |
| VANITA GUPTA | 2014-2017 Acting Assistant Attorney General and Principal Deputy Attorney General, Civil Rights Division, United States Department of Justice |
| WADE J HENDERSON | — |
| KRISTINE LUCIUS | All in Senate Judiciary Committee: 2002-2004 Nominations counsel 2004-2005 Senior counsel 2005-2006 Chief counsel for Civil Rights 2006-2013 General counsel and deputy staff director 2013-2017 Chief counsel and Staff Director |
| CORRINE YU | — |
| JUNE ZEITLIN | — |
Budget/Appropriations BUD
Oppose ending parity between defense and NDD spending and oppose any ideological policy riders Commerce, Justice, and Science (CJS) appropriations bills Defense appropriations Disaster relief Financial Services appropriations bills Labor Health Appropriations bills (Labor H) Policy riders Sequester relief--maintain parity between defense and non-defense Tax reform Transportation, Housing, and Urban Development (THUD) appropriations bills *In accordance with her lobbying and communication restrictions, Kristine Lucius has not lobbied or had contact with any covered officials in the Senate on these issues
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| EMILY CHATTERJEE | — |
| VANITA GUPTA | 2014-2017 Acting Assistant Attorney General and Principal Deputy Attorney General, Civil Rights Division, United States Department of Justice |
| WADE J HENDERSON | — |
| KRISTINE LUCIUS | All in Senate Judiciary Committee: 2002-2004 Nominations counsel 2004-2005 Senior counsel 2005-2006 Chief counsel for Civil Rights 2006-2013 General counsel and deputy staff director 2013-2017 Chief counsel and Staff Director |
Government Issues GOV
Census proposal on race/ethnicity questions Concerns about the nomination ofJames Hoto the Fifth Circuit Concerns about the nomination of Stephanos Bibas to the Third Circuit Internet option for the 2020 Census Oppose addition of legal status or citizenship question to 2020 Census Oppose making ACS voluntary Oppose nomination ofAllison Eidto the Tenth Circuit Oppose nomination of Amy Barrett to the Seventh Circuit Oppose nomination of Brett Talley to U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Alabama Oppose nomination ofCharles Goodwinto U.S. District Court for the Western District of Oklahoma Oppose nomination of Damien Schiff to US Court of Federal Claims Oppose nomination of David Stras to the Eighth Circuit Oppose nomination of Don Willett to the Fifth Circuit Oppose nomination of Eric Dreiband to the DOJ Civil Rights Division Oppose nomination ofGregory Katsas to the D.C. Circuit Oppose nomination ofHolly Teeterto U.S. District Court for the District of Kansas Oppose nomination ofJeffrey Mateerto U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Texas Oppose nomination ofJoan Larsento the Sixth Circuit Oppose nomination of Leonard Grasz to the Eighth Oppose nomination ofMark Norristo U.S. District Court for the Western District of Tennessee Oppose nomination of Matthew Kacsmaryk to U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Texas Oppose nomination ofMatthew Petersento U.S. District Court for the District ofColumbia Oppose nomination of Ryan Holte to U.S. Court of Federal Claims Oppose nomination ofStephen Schwartzto U.S. Court of Federal Claims Oppose nomination of Stuart Duncan to the Fifth Circuit Oppose nomination of Thomas Farr to the Eastern District of North Carolina Support adequate funding for 2020 Census and ACS Support maintaining Senate blue slip tradition Support nomination of qualified nonpartisan permanent leadership Census Bureau Use of administrative records in the 2020 Census *In accordance with her lobbying and communication restrictions, Kristine Lucius has not lobbied or had contact with any covered officials in the Senate on these issues
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| VANITA GUPTA | 2014-2017 Acting Assistant Attorney General and Principal Deputy Attorney General, Civil Rights Division, United States Department of Justice |
| WADE J HENDERSON | — |
| KRISTINE LUCIUS | All in Senate Judiciary Committee: 2002-2004 Nominations counsel 2004-2005 Senior counsel 2005-2006 Chief counsel for Civil Rights 2006-2013 General counsel and deputy staff director 2013-2017 Chief counsel and Staff Director |
| CORRINE YU | — |
| MICHAEL ZUBRENSKY | 2003-2010: Senior Counsel to Senator Dick Durbin, Senate Judiciary Committee |
Education EDU
Advance civil rights in the Higher Education Act Ensure ESSA drives towards equity Ensure sufficient secretarial authority to implement a new Perkins reauthorization Oppose confirmation of Ken Marcus for Assistant Secretary for Civil Rights Oppose the PROSPER Act Preserve protections in the Americans with Disabilities Act Preserve protections in the Civil Rights Act of 1964 Preserve protections in the Education Amendments Act Preserve protections in the Rehabilitation Act Protect the ED Office for Civil Rights *In accordance with her lobbying and communication restrictions, Kristine Lucius has had no contact with any covered officials in the Senate on these issues
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| VANITA GUPTA | 2014-2017 Acting Assistant Attorney General and Principal Deputy Attorney General, Civil Rights Division, United States Department of Justice |
| WADE J HENDERSON | — |
| ELIZABETH KING | All with Congressman Chaka Fattah (PA-02): 2005-2007 Legislative Assistant 2007-2010 Senior Legislative Assistant 2010-2012 Senior Policy Advisor 2012-2013 Legislative Director |
| KRISTINE LUCIUS | All in Senate Judiciary Committee: 2002-2004 Nominations counsel 2004-2005 Senior counsel 2005-2006 Chief counsel for Civil Rights 2006-2013 General counsel and deputy staff director 2013-2017 Chief counsel and Staff Director |
Law Enforcement/Crime/Criminal Justice LAW
Attorney General Sessions' recent actions on consent decrees, collaborative reform, and fines and fees Bipartisan sentencing reform legislation / Sentencing Reform and Corrections Act (S.1917) Civil Asset Forfeiture Reform Comments to the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights re: hearing to examine the issue of extrajudicial killings by law enforcement officers Dignity for Incarcerated Women Act (S.1524) Face recognition technology, body worn cameras, and other policing technology Federal response to a rise in religious hate crimes nationally H.R. 3356, the Prison Reform and Redemption Act Pre-Trial Integrity and Safety Act (S.1593) Prison Reform and Redemption Act (H.R. 3356) Second Chance Reauthorization Act (H.R. 2899) Sentencing and Prison Reform Advocacy Sentencing Reform and Corrections Act (S.1917) Stop Settlement Slush Funds Act of 2017 (H.R. 732) Stop the Importation and Trafficking of Synthetic Analogues Act of 2017 (H.R.2851, S. 1327) The Fair Chance to Compete for Jobs Act of 2017 (H.R. 1905, S. 842) The Record Expungement Designed to Enhance Employment Act (H.R. 1906, S. 827) *In accordance with her lobbying and communication restrictions, Kristine Lucius has not lobbied or had contact with any covered officials in the Senate on these issues
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| SAKIRA COOK | — |
| VANITA GUPTA | 2014-2017 Acting Assistant Attorney General and Principal Deputy Attorney General, Civil Rights Division, United States Department of Justice |
| WADE J HENDERSON | — |
| KRISTINE LUCIUS | All in Senate Judiciary Committee: 2002-2004 Nominations counsel 2004-2005 Senior counsel 2005-2006 Chief counsel for Civil Rights 2006-2013 General counsel and deputy staff director 2013-2017 Chief counsel and Staff Director |
| CORRINE YU | — |
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.