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H.R.2317: To authorize the President to ... - OpenCongress

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H.R.2317: To authorize the President to ... - OpenCongress

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H.R.2317: To authorize the President to ... - OpenCongress

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H.R.2317: To authorize the President to ... - OpenCongress

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H.R.2317: To authorize the President to ... - OpenCongress

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H.R.2317: To authorize the President to ... - OpenCongress

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H.R.2317: To authorize the President to ... - OpenCongress

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All Things Reform: Join Social Actions contest to create an ...

2008-12-30T19:00:00Z

Us (1); GPO (2); grants (2); graphs (1); Green (1); groups (2); guides (7); GWOT (2); H.R.1225 (1); H.R.1254 (1); H.R.1255 (2); H.R.1424 (1); H.R.1483 (1); H.R.2262 (1); H.R.2316 (1); H.R.2317 (3); H.R.2419 (1); H.R.3548 (1) ...

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The Dean's Office: Anyone? Bueller?

2008-07-25T20:00:00Z

The Lobbying Transparency Act â€“ H.R. 2317 The Federal Housing Finance Reform Act â€“ H.R. 1427 Student Loan Sunshine Act - H.R. 890 Shareholder Vote on Executive Compensation Act â€“ H.R. 1257 D.C. Voting Rights Act â€“ H.R. 1905 ...

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Sunlight Foundation Â» Lobbying Bill Markup

2008-06-11T20:00:00Z

The first action the committee took was to pass HR 2317, the lobbyist bundling disclosure bill, out of committee. There were some questions raised from Rep. John Larson (D-CT) and Rep. Chris Cannon (R-UT) but ultimately the bill was ...

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Blue Jersey:: Andrews vs Lautenberg on the issues

2008-04-01T20:00:00Z

Again, I don't know for sure but I presume Martin is talking about HR 2317, a bill "[t]o amend the Lobbying Disclosure Act of 1995 to require registered lobbyists to file quarterly reports on contributions bundled for certain recipients ...

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frank wolf's worst votes of 2007 (part 2)

2007-12-26T19:00:00Z

bad vote #6: on may 24, frank wolf voted against hr 437, "providing for the consideration of hr 2317, lobbying transparency act; and providing for the consideration of hr 2316, honest leadership and open government act." yeah, ...

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Pelosi to EPA head on CA waiver denial: "I vigorously disagree ...

2007-12-21T19:00:00Z

The Lobbying Transparency Act â€“ H.R. 2317. This bill requiring lobbyists who â€œbundle,â€* or collect campaign checks for Members of Congress, to meet strict reporting and disclosure guidelines. Status: Passed May 24, 2007. Learn more>> ..

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H.R.3915: Mortgage Reform and Anti-Predatory Lending Act of 2007 ...

2007-10-20T20:00:00Z

... to establish licensing and registration requirements for residential mortgage originators, to provide certain minimum standards for consumer mortgage loans.http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h2317/show. ... -

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The Democratic Party

2007-09-25T20:00:00Z

The Lobbying Transparency Act â€“ H.R. 2317 This bill requiring lobbyists who â€œbundle,â€* or collect campaign checks for Members of Congress, to meet strict reporting and disclosure guidelines. Status: Passed May 24, 2007 Learn more>> ...

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impeach bush and cheny; house judiciary full tool kit links and ...

2007-07-15T20:00:00Z

5-17-2007 -markup -markup of: hr 2317, hr 2316, hr 2264, s. 1104 -full committee 5-16-2007 -markup -markup of: hr 1908, â€œthe patent reform act of 2007â€* -courts, the internet, and intellectual property 5-16-2007 -oversight -hearing on ...

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flag flapping and smoke screening: senate republicans block major ...

2007-06-25T20:00:00Z

security legislation isn't the only thing stalled in the senate, hr 2317, the lobbying transparency act of 2007," was passed by the house on may 24 [govtrack] [roll call 420] and now sits idly on the senate legislative calendar no. 183. ...

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what congress did, may 14 through may 26

2007-06-06T20:00:00Z

hr 2317 - lobbying transparency act of 2007 to amend the lobbying disclosure act of 1995 to require registered lobbyists to file quarterly reports on contributions bundled for certain recipients - 8 pages ...

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sutton continues fight to end culture of corruption in washington

2007-06-04T20:00:00Z

... of corruption that has dominated congress under republican control. congress passed hr 2316, the honest leadership, open government act of 2007, by a vote of 396-22, and hr 2317, the lobbying transparency act, by a vote of 382-37.

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sweet blog special: from the gop debate in new hampshire ...

2007-06-04T20:00:00Z

rule 14 the senate completed the rule xiv process with respect to the following bills and placed them directly on the calendar: â€¢ honest leadership and open government act of 2007 (hr 2316) â€¢ lobbying transparency act of 2007 (hr 2317)

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House Lets Grass Grow

2007-06-03T20:00:00Z

And so HR 2317, the “Lobbying Transparency Act of 2007,” was passed without any grass-roots regulations. One more thing to cheer about! So far as I know, there has been no action on Rep. Waxman’s bill, the “Executive Branch Reform Act” ...

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where the rubber meets the road (6/1/07)

2007-05-31T20:00:00Z

the house also passed, 382-37, a bill (hr 2317) requiring lobbyists to file quarterly internet disclosures of their "bundling" activities. bundling is combining scores or hundreds of small individual donations into large campaign ...

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Congressman Cummings Supports Legislation Addressing Government ...

2007-05-28T20:00:00Z

Washington, D.C. - Today, U.S. Congressman Elijah E. Cummings (D-Maryland), successfully pushed for the passage of the Honest Leadership and Open Government Act of 2007 (H.R. 2316) and the Lobbying Transparency Act of 2007 (H.R. 2317), ...

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recently in the house: lobbying and transparency

2007-05-27T20:00:00Z

hr 2317, the lobbying transparency act, passed the house 382 - 37. of the 37 nays, 4 were from arizona. yea: renzi, franks, mitchell, giffords nay: shadegg, pastor, flake, grijalva ...

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house votes - hr 2317, hr 2316 - lobbying reform

2007-05-27T20:00:00Z

providing for consideration of the bill (hr 2317) to amend the lobbying disclosure act of 1995 to require registered lobbyists to file quarterly reports on contributions bundled for certain recipients, and for other purposes and ...

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representing souhern arizon

2007-05-26T20:00:00Z

vote 416: h res 437: providing for the consideration of hr 2317, lobbying trancparency act; and providing for the consideration of hr 2316, honest leadership and open government act ...

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Here's your daily summary of legal news...

2007-05-24T20:00:00Z

The Lobbying Transparency Act [HR 2317 summary], which passed 382-37 [roll call], would amend the Lobbying Disclosure Act of 1995 [text] to require more stringent disclosure of bundled contributions given by a lobbyist to a lawmaker. ...

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Nancy Pelosi’s not-so “most ethical Congress ever

2007-05-24T20:00:00Z

The Dhimmicrat’s are pushing their Lobbying Transparency Act (HR 2317) forward. Meanwhile, House Majority Leader Steny Hoyer goes on a lobbyist-financed trip to a spa in Puerto Rico. Feinstein’s husband, Richard Blum company Perini was ...

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house debate: providing for consideration of hr 2317, lobbying ...

2007-05-23T20:00:00Z

rep. mchenry [r-nc]: "mr. speaker, i thank my colleague from california for yielding. the speaker and i are on opposite sides of most issues, so i take great pleasure in the rare instance that we can find some common ground. ...

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CQ Today Midday Update

2007-05-23T20:00:00Z

In This Issue. House Republicans Jolt Democrats on Lobbying Overhaul; War Funding Bill Moving Toward House Passage; Senators Seek 60-Vote Test for Contentious Immigration Amendments; Commodity Crops Will Get No Extra Funds, ...

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Passed 382-37, Lobbying Transparency Act

2007-05-23T20:00:00Z

On Passage - Lobbying Transparency Act (HR 2317, Roll Call 420)

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House approves stricter lobbying limits

2007-05-23T20:00:00Z

Fred Wertheimer, president of the open-government advocacy group Democracy 21, hailed the vote on bundling and said "citizens won." ___. The bundling disclosure bill is HR 2317. The broader lobbying bill is HR 2316. ...

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House Vote: HR 2317: Lobbying Transparency Act of 2007 (On Passage)

2007-05-23T20:00:00Z

Passed 382-37, 13 not voting. Bipartisan support. Go to Bill Status : HR 2317: Lobbying Transparency Act of 2007. [This event matched these monitors: Congressional Votes ]

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Passed 224-197, Providing for the consideration of HR 2317 ...

2007-05-23T20:00:00Z

On Agreeing to the Resolution - Providing for the consideration of HR 2317, Lobbying Trancparency Act; and providing for the consideration of HR 2316, Honest Leadership and Open Government Act (H RES 437, Roll Call 416)

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House Vote: On Motion to Recommit with Instructions: HR 2317 ...

2007-05-23T20:00:00Z

Passed 228-192, 12 not voting. 100% of Republicans supporting, 86% of Democrats opposing. (This motion sends a bill back to committee with instructions on how to proceed.) Go to Bill Status : HR 2317: Lobbying Transparency Act of 2007 ...

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Rollcall 419: HR 2317 - On Motion to Recommit with Instructions

2007-05-23T20:00:00Z

Lobbying Transparency Act.

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Rollcall 420: HR 2317 - On Passage

2007-05-23T20:00:00Z

Lobbying Transparency Act.

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House Passes Republican Lobbying and Earmark Reform Measures

2007-05-23T20:00:00Z

A provision requiring lobbyists to disclose contributions they’ve “bundled” together (per HR 2317, which passed the House earlier today), including contributions bundled to Political Action Committees—PACs (per the Republican ...

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US House passes lobbying reform bills

2007-05-23T20:00:00Z

[JURIST] The US House of Representatives [official website] passed two measures Thursday that would require stricter regulations of lobbying practices. The Lobbying Transparency Act [HR 2317 summary], which passed 382-37 [roll call], ...

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House Passes Lobbying Reform

2007-05-23T20:00:00Z

Speaker Nancy Pelosi released the following statement this afternoon after the House voted overwhelmingly to pass a strong lobbying reform bill, HR 2316, Honest Leadership and Open Government Act, and a bundling bill, HR 2317, ...

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House passes lobbyist disclosure bill

2007-05-23T20:00:00Z

The Senate endorsed a similar rules change, but it will not take effect unless a lobbying bill is reconciled by the two chambers and signed into law. ___. The bundling disclosure bill is HR 2317. The broader lobbying bill is HR 2316. ...

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Bill Action: Scheduled for Debate: H.Res. 437: Providing for ...

2007-05-23T20:00:00Z

This bill has been added to a schedule of legislation to be considered for debate, or has been recommended by a committee to be considered. [This event matched these monitors: Active Legislation ]

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Ohio Dems Cross Lines on Corruption Motion

2007-05-23T20:00:00Z

News outlets are claiming a Republican victory as the motion to recommit HR 2317 (The Lobbying Transparency Act) for the purpose of expanding the restrictions to a greater Range of PACs passed with the help of 33 renegade Dems. ...

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Hypocrisy in the House

2007-05-23T20:00:00Z

Today the House is considering HR 2316 and HR 2317. These are the much-talked about ethics and lobbying reform bills that have been languishing in both the House and Senate. Get this – the Democratic-led Rules Committee is allowing a ...

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Vote YES on Lobbying Ethics bill

2007-05-23T20:00:00Z

HR 2317 is up for a vote in the US House of Representatives today. It would require lobbyists who bundle campaign contributions to candidates to report their activity. This would include, for instance, purchasing food and drinks for ...

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House Vote: H RES 437 Providing for the consideration of HR 2317 ...

2007-05-23T20:00:00Z

Passed 224-197, 11 not voting. 99% of Democrats supporting, 100% of Republicans opposing. Rep. Biggert [R-IL] : Nay. Go to Bill Status. [This event matched these monitors: Rep. Biggert's Voting Record ]

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HR 2317 â€“ Lobbying Transparency Act of 2007

2007-05-21T20:00:00Z

HR 2317 â€“ Lobbying Transparency Act of 2007. Text of the Bill as Reported; Rule, Committee Report, and roll call votes.

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HR 2317 – Lobbying Transparency Act of 2007 HR 2316 – Honest ...

2007-05-21T20:00:00Z

HR 2317 – Lobbying Transparency Act of 2007 HR 2316 – Honest Leadership and Open Government Act of 2007.

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The House must vote YES on debating the lobbying ethics bill

2007-05-21T20:00:00Z

HR 2316 and HR 2317, ethics bills moving through the US House of Representatives, must be voted on for debate on the floor. Our elected Congresspeople must vote yes on having a debate, if they are to foster a high level of trust with ...

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slipping on ethics

2007-05-16T20:00:00Z

the house judiciary committee marked up two key ethics bills today, hr 2316 which would restrict lobbying by former members of congress and staff, and hr 2317, which deals with lobbyist reporting on bundling donations. ...

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lobbying bill markup

2007-05-16T20:00:00Z

the first action the committee took was to pass hr 2317, the lobbyist bundling disclosure bill, out of committee. there were some questions raised from rep. john larson (d-ct) and rep. chris cannon (r-ut) but ultimately the bill was ...

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The House Judiciary Committee marked up two key et...

2007-05-16T20:00:00Z

The House Judiciary Committee marked up two key ethics bills today, HR 2316 which would restrict lobbying by former members of Congress and staff, and HR 2317, which deals with lobbyist reporting on bundling donations. ...

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Slipping on Ethics

2007-05-16T20:00:00Z

Bundle of Joy

2007-05-16T20:00:00Z

The text of the bill, HR 2317, is here. NB the $5000 aggregate is for the quarter covered by the report. It does not seem to be a threshold that cumulates through the year. At least that’s how I read it. Also, the bill excludes from the ...

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Slipping on Ethics

2007-05-16T20:00:00Z

HR 2317, The Lobbying Transparency Act of 2007 - Cost per Average ...

2007-05-16T20:00:00Z

HR 2317 would amend the Lobbying Disclosure Act of 1995 to require registered lobbyists to file quarterly reports on contributions bundled for certain recipients....

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but what will bril say?

2007-05-15T20:00:00Z

at a two-hour meeting with other top democrats late tuesday, pelosi chose to move the legislation in two parts: a main lobbying overhaul bill (hr 2316) and a separate bill (hr 2317) requiring registered lobbyists to disclose bundling ...

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Dems Fighting Pelosi on Lobbying Reform?

2007-05-15T20:00:00Z

Call your US Representative, particularly your Democratic representative, if you have one, and find out where she or he stands on these two bills: HR 2316, the lobbying overhaul bill, and HR 2317, which requires registered lobbyists to ...

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Dems Fighting Pelosi on Lobbying Reform?

2007-05-15T20:00:00Z

Lobby Reform: Pelosi pushes 'tough measures'

2007-05-15T20:00:00Z

At a two-hour meeting with other top Democrats late Tuesday, Pelosi chose to move the legislation in two parts: a main lobbying overhaul bill (HR 2316) and a separate bill (HR 2317) requiring registered lobbyists to disclose bundling ...

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Dems Fighting Pelosi on Lobbying Reform?

2007-05-15T20:00:00Z

H.R.2317: Lobbying Transparency Act of 2007 ... - OpenCongress

2007-05-14T01:00:00Z