H.R.5609 - To amend the Lobbying Disclosure Act of 1995 to prohibit any person from performing lobbying activities on behalf of a client which is determined by the Secretary of State to be a State sponsor of terrorism.

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  • Official: To amend the Lobbying Disclosure Act of 1995 to prohibit any person from performing lobbying activities on behalf of a client which is determined by the Secretary of State to be a State sponsor of terrorism. as amended by house.
  • Official: To amend the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 to prohibit any registered lobbyist whose clients include foreign governments which are found to be sponsors of international terrorism or include other foreign nationals from making contributions and other campaign-related disbursements in elections for public office. as introduced.
  • Official: To amend the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 to prohibit any registered lobbyist whose clients include foreign governments which are found to be sponsors of international terrorism from making contributions and other campaign-related disbursements in elections for public office. as amended by house.

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11/29/10
List of U.S. Senators who voted for S 510 Food Safety Act ...

H.R.5609 To amend the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 to prohibit any registered lobbyist whose clients include foreign governments which are found to be sponsors of international terrorism from making contributions and other ...

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10/13/10
111th Congress Transparency Bills

*[http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.uscongress/legislation.111hr5609 HR 5609], A bill to amend the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 to prohibit any registered lobbyist whose clients include foreign governments which are found to be sponsors ...

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10/02/10
Dot Calm's Page of Truth & Sedition: 372 Bills That Have Been ...

358) H.R. 5609, Amending the Lobbyist Disclosure Act to prohibit lobbying activities on behalf of nations determined to be state sponsors of terrorism 359) H.R. 5662, STALKERS Act 360) H.R. 5669, Directing Secretary of Agriculture to ...

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09/05/10
Senate Holds Up House-Passed Bills—Is That Good or Bad?

HR 5609, To amend the Lobbying Disclosure Act of 1995 to prohibit any person from performing lobbying activities on behalf of a client which is determined by the Secretary of State to be a State sponsor of terrorism. ...

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08/31/10
RC #2: AMERICAN DUTY=INFORMED VOTE

7/1/10, Vote 425: HR 5609: To Amend the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 to Prohibit Any Registered Lobbyist Whose Clients Include Foreign Governments Which Are Found to Be Sponsors of International Terrorism or Include Other ...

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07/31/10
Bills Passed in Congress, July 2010

... include foreign governments which are found to be sponsors of international terrorism or include other foreign nationals from making contributions and other campaign-related disbursements in elections for public office: H.R. 5609, ...

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07/27/10
Federal Insider: Obama calls for more hiring of disabled

US Congress. Browse every vote in the US Congress since 1991. » EXPLORE THE DATABASE | House Votes | Senate Votes. • Congress 111, House vote: Vote 425: HR 5609 • Congress 111, House vote: Vote 424: Call of the House ...

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07/27/10
Politics News & Analysis: Bill on political ad disclosures falls ...

Congress 111, House vote: Vote 425: HR 5609 • Congress 111, House vote: Vote 424: Call of the House • Congress 111, House vote: Vote 423: HR 5618. Web-Wide News Alerts MyWebpost. Get The Post's take on whatever you're reading ...

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07/20/10
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Bills: Sponsored and led the floor debate on H.R. 5609, which bans lobbyists from advocating on behalf of any countries that the U.S. State Department has deemed to be supporters of international acts of terrorism. ...

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07/13/10
A New Obama Cabinet Member, John Hall's Proposed Lobbying ...

On July 1, the House voted 408-4 on HR 5609 -- which bans governments that are deemed by the US State Department to be state sponsors of terrorism from hiring lobbyists. The measure was introduced by Rep. John Hall (DN.Y.). ...

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07/13/10
House passes bill to ban 'state sponsors of terrorism' from ...

The House of Representatives passed a bill earlier this month that would prohibit countries deemed “state sponsors of terrorism” by the US State Department from hiring lobbyists in the United States. This would effect four countries: ...

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07/13/10
House passes bill to ban 'state sponsors of terrorism' from ...

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07/11/10
Amendment To LDA Passes

A search of Lobbyists.info yielded no current LDA-registered lobbyists for any of those four countries. The bill text is now available from the GPO here (HR 5609). The Library of Congress's THOMAS profile of the bill is now available ...

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07/10/10
Your lawmakers | Capital Region News

Bills: Sponsored and led the floor debate on H.R. 5609, which bans lobbyists from advocating on behalf of any countries that the U.S. State Department has deemed to be supporters of international acts of terrorism. ...

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07/05/10
House Tracker: H R 5609: On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass ...

H R 5609: On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended - Passed! To amend the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 to prohibit any registered lobbyist whose clients include foreign governments which are found to be sponsors of ...

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07/04/10
House Tracker: H R 5618: On Motion to Table the Appeal of the ...

H R 5609: On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass,... QUORUM: Call of the House - Passed! H R 5618: On Passage - Passed! H R 5618: On Motion to Table the Appeal of the Rul... H RES 1412: On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agr.. ...

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07/03/10
A glance at this week's bills – 6/28/2010 to 7/2/2010

HR5609 : To amend the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 to prohibit any registered lobbyist whose clients include foreign governments which are found to be sponsors of international terrorism from making contributions and other ...

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07/01/10
Election Law: "House Votes 408-4 to Bar Campaign Money From Those ...

IMPORTANT UPDATE: A knowledgeable reader writes that this story is incorrect:The bill, H.R. 5609, was substantially amended before it was brought to the floor (to Rep. Lungren's great frustration!) so that it no longer amends FECA, ...

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06/30/10
DISCLOSE Act Mystery: Is There An Undisclosed Amendment To The ...

The bill, HR 5609, would amend the existing foreign national ban (2 USC 441e) . Specifically, it would prohibit any registered federal lobbyist whose clients include foreign governments, companies or individuals from making ...

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06/30/10
H.R. 5609: To amend the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 to ...

You are here: Home / Our Constitution at Work / H.R. 5609: To amend the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 to treat as a foreign national under such Act any registered lobbyist whose clients include foreign governments which are ...

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06/30/10
Political Activity Law - Political Law - Election Law · House ...

House votes to amend Lobbying Disclosure Act. July 1, 2010 | No comments. The House passed H.R. 5609 today. I tweeted about this early in the a.m. as did the Center for Competitive Politics' Sean Parnell (who had more context). ...

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06/29/10
Today in Congress - Congress Matters ::

H.R. 5609 - To amend the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 to treat as a foreign national under such Act any registered lobbyist whose clients include foreign governments which are found to be sponsors of international terrorism or ...

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06/29/10
Daily Schedule

HR 5609 – To amend the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 to treat as a foreign national under such Act any registered lobbyist whose clients include foreign governments which are found to be sponsors of international terrorism or ...

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06/29/10
Vote Series IV

HR 5609 To amend the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 to treat as a foreign national under such Act any registered lobbyist whose clients include foreign governments which are found to be sponsors of international terrorism or ...

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06/29/10
Vote: 'Aye' regarding HR5609

David Loebsack [D, IA-2] voted 'Aye' on the question: On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended: HR 5609 To amend the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 to prohibit any registered lobbyist whose clients include foreign ...

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06/29/10
Today in Congress

HR 5609 - To amend the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 to treat as a foreign national under such Act any registered lobbyist whose clients include foreign governments which are found to be sponsors of international terrorism or ...

Source: Daily Kos
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06/29/10
The Day in Transparency 6/30/2010

... making contributions and other campaign-related disbursements in elections for public office; to the Committee on House Administration. HR 5609; A bill to establish a National Rape Kit Database; to the Committee on the Judiciary. ...

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06/29/10
The Republican Cloakroom

H.R. 5609 - To amend the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 to treat as a foreign national under such Act any registered lobbyist whose clients include foreign governments which are found to be sponsors of international terrorism or ...

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06/29/10
House Roll Call #425 Details - OpenCongress

H.R.5609: To amend the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 to prohibit any registered lobbyist whose clients include foreign governments which are found to be sponsors of international terrorism from making contributions and other ...

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06/29/10
Today in Congress

HR 5609 - To amend the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 to treat as a foreign national under such Act any registered lobbyist whose clients include foreign governments which are found to be sponsors of international terrorism or ...

Source: Daily Kos
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