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National Employment Lawyers Association (NELA)

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  • Strengthening of laws against sexual and workplace harassment Ending forced arbitration of workplace disputes Strengthening Title VII and elimination of Title VII Damage caps Support for FTC proposed rule banning non-competes for workers Gaining confirmation of EEOC nominees Karla Gilbride and Kalpana Kotagal Addressing problems with respect to charge processing at EEOC Gaining confirmations of professionally and demographically diverse federal judges who have experience representing workers and a deep understanding of our nation's workers' rights laws.
  • trengthening of laws against sexual and workplace harassment Ending forced arbitration of workplace disputes Strengthening Title VII and elimination of Title VII Damage caps Support for FTC proposed rule banning non-competes for workers Gaining confirmation of EEOC nominees Karla Gilbride and Kalpana Kotagal Addressing problems with respect to charge processing at EEOC Gaining confirmations of professionally and demographically diverse federal judges who have experience representing workers and a deep understanding of our nation's workers' rights laws.

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General Issues: Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace, Civil Rights/Civil Liberties, Taxation/Internal Revenue Code, Government Issues, Constitution, Veterans, Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities, Immigration, Consumer Issues/Safety/Protection, Economics/Economic Development, Budget/Appropriations, Transportation, Agriculture

Spending: about $1,303,741 (But it's complicated. Here's why.)

Agencies lobbied since 2006: U.S. Senate, Labor - Dept of (DOL), Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), House of Representatives, Treasury - Dept of, Justice - Dept of (DOJ), Executive Office of the President (EOP), Defense - Dept of (DOD), White House Office, U.S. Senate,, White House Office,, Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC), Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC),, Internal Revenue Service (IRS)

Bills mentioned

H.R.985: Fairness in Class Action Litigation and Furthering Asbestos Claim...

Sponsor: Robert W. Goodlatte (R-Va.)

H.R.720: Lawsuit Abuse Reduction Act of 2017

Sponsor: Lamar Smith (R-Texas)

S.537: Arbitration Fairness Act of 2017

Sponsor: Al Franken (D-Minn.)

S.646: Justice for Servicemembers and Veterans Act of 2017

Sponsor: Richard Blumenthal (D-Conn.)

S.819: Paycheck Fairness Act

Sponsor: Patty Murray (D-Wash.)

H.R.1869: Paycheck Fairness Act

Sponsor: Rosa DeLauro (D-Conn.)

S.443: Protecting Older Workers Against Discrimination Act

Sponsor: Bob Casey (D-Pa.)

H.R.2650: Protecting Older Workers Against Discrimination Act

Sponsor: Robert C. Scott (D-Va.)

S.276: Judicial Administration and Improvement Act of 2017

Sponsor: Jeff Flake (R-Ariz.)

H.R.2997: 21st Century AIRR Act

Sponsor: Bill Shuster (R-Pa.)

S.1386: Schedules That Work Act

Sponsor: Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.)

H.R.2942: Schedules That Work Act

Sponsor: Rosa DeLauro (D-Conn.)

S.647: Mandatory Arbitration Transparency Act of 2017

Sponsor: Richard Blumenthal (D-Conn.)

H.R.2631: Justice for Servicemembers Act of 2017

Sponsor: David Cicilline (D-R.I.)

S.550: Restoring Statutory Rights and Interests of the States Act of 2017

Sponsor: Patrick J. Leahy (D-Vt.)

H.R.3550: Civil Justice Tax Fairness Act of 2015

Sponsor: John Lewis (D-Ga.)

S.2059: Civil Justice Tax Fairness Act of 2015

Sponsor: Susan Collins (R-Maine)

S.1133: Arbitration Fairness Act of 2015

Sponsor: Al Franken (D-Minn.)

H.R.2087: Arbitration Fairness Act of 2015

Sponsor: Hank Johnson (D-Ga.)

S.2506: Restoring Statutory Rights and Interests of the States Act of 2016

Sponsor: Patrick J. Leahy (D-Vt.)

H.R.4899: Restoring Statutory Rights and Interests of the States Act of 2016

Sponsor: Hank Johnson (D-Ga.)

S.3042: Justice for Servicemembers Act of 2016

Sponsor: Richard Blumenthal (D-Conn.)

H.R.5426: Justice for Servicemembers Act of 2016

Sponsor: David Cicilline (D-R.I.)

S.3445: Uniformed Services Employment and Reemployment Rights Improvement Act of...

Sponsor: Richard Blumenthal (D-Conn.)

S.878: A bill to establish a State residential building energy efficiency...

Sponsor: Bernard Sanders (ID-Vt.)

H.R.1844: Military Corridor Transportation Improvement Act of 2015

Sponsor: G. K. Butterfield (D-N.C.)

H.R.2509: Flexibility to Promote Reemployment Act

Sponsor: Jim Renacci (R-Ohio)

S.1224: Condensate Act of 2015

Sponsor: Lisa Murkowski (R-Alaska)

S.1244: Community Access Preservation Act

Sponsor: Tammy Baldwin (D-Wis.)

H.R.2509: Civil Justice Tax Fairness Act of 2013

Sponsor: John Lewis (D-Ga.)

S.1224: Civil Justice Tax Fairness Act of 2013

Sponsor: Benjamin L. Cardin (D-Md.)

H.R.1844: Arbitration Fairness Act of 2013

Sponsor: Hank Johnson (D-Ga.)

S.878: Arbitration Fairness Act of 2013

Sponsor: Al Franken (D-Minn.)

S.2393: Servicemember Employment Protection Act of 2014

Sponsor: Mark Pryor (D-Ark.)

H.R.2852: Protecting Older Workers Against Discrimination Act

Sponsor: George Miller (D-Calif.)

S.1391: Protecting Older Workers Against Discrimination Act

Sponsor: Tom Harkin (D-Iowa)

H.R.1755: Employment Non-Discrimination Act of 2013

Sponsor: Jared Polis (D-Colo.)

S.815: Employment Non-Discrimination Act of 2013

Sponsor: Jeff Merkley (D-Ore.)

H.R.1010: Fair Minimum Wage Act of 2013

Sponsor: George Miller (D-Calif.)

S.460: Fair Minimum Wage Act of 2013

Sponsor: Tom Harkin (D-Iowa)

S.1737: Minimum Wage Fairness Act

Sponsor: Tom Harkin (D-Iowa)

S.2223: Minimum Wage Fairness Act

Sponsor: Tom Harkin (D-Iowa)

H.R.377: Paycheck Fairness Act

Sponsor: Rosa DeLauro (D-Conn.)

S.2199: Paycheck Fairness Act

Sponsor: Barbara A. Mikulski (D-Md.)

H.R.645: Equal Employment for All Act

Sponsor: Steve Cohen (D-Tenn.)

S.1837: Equal Employment for All Act of 2013

Sponsor: Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.)

H.R.1975: Pregnant Workers Fairness Act

Sponsor: Jerrold Nadler (D-N.Y.)

S.942: Pregnant Workers Fairness Act

Sponsor: Bob Casey (D-Pa.)

S.84: Paycheck Fairness Act

Sponsor: Barbara A. Mikulski (D-Md.)

H.R.2655: Lawsuit Abuse Reduction Act of 2013

Sponsor: Lamar Smith (R-Texas)

S.699: Court Efficiency Act of 2013

Sponsor: Charles E. Grassley (R-Iowa)

H.R.2998: Investor Choice Act of 2013

Sponsor: Keith Ellison (D-Minn.)

H.R.1773: AG Act

Sponsor: Robert W. Goodlatte (R-Va.)

H.R.1406: Working Families Flexibility Act of 2013

Sponsor: Martha Roby (R-Ala.)

H.R.3135: Adjusting Davis-Bacon for Inflation Act

Sponsor: Jeffrey Duncan (R-S.C.)

S.1781: Civil Rights Tax Relief Act of 2011

Sponsor: Jeff Bingaman (D-N.M.)

H.R.1873: Arbitration Fairness Act of 2011

Sponsor: Hank Johnson (D-Ga.)

S.987: Arbitration Fairness Act of 2011

Sponsor: Al Franken (D-Minn.)

S.2189: Protecting Older Workers Against Discrimination Act

Sponsor: Tom Harkin (D-Iowa)

H.R.1397: Employment Non-Discrimination Act

Sponsor: Barney Frank (D-Mass.)

S.811: Employment Non-Discrimination Act of 2011

Sponsor: Jeff Merkley (D-Ore.)

H.R.11: To amend title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and the Age...

Sponsor: George Miller (D-Calif.)

S.181: Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Act of 2009

Sponsor: Barbara A. Mikulski (D-Md.)

H.R.12: Paycheck Fairness Act

Sponsor: Rosa DeLauro (D-Conn.)

S.182: Paycheck Fairness Act

Sponsor: Hillary Rodham Clinton (D-N.Y.)

H.R.1409: Employee Free Choice Act of 2009

Sponsor: George Miller (D-Calif.)

S.560: Employee Free Choice Act of 2009

Sponsor: Edward M. Kennedy (D-Mass.)

H.R.626: Federal Employees Paid Parental Leave Act of 2009

Sponsor: Carolyn B. Maloney (D-N.Y.)

S.354: Federal Employees Paid Parental Leave Act of 2009

Sponsor: Jim Webb (D-Va.)

H.R.1020: Arbitration Fairness Act of 2009

Sponsor: Hank Johnson (D-Ga.)

H.R.1237: Fairness in Nursing Home Arbitration Act of 2009

Sponsor: Linda T. Sánchez (D-Calif.)

S.512: Fairness in Nursing Home Arbitration Act

Sponsor: Mel Martinez (R-Fla.)

H.R.1: American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009

Sponsor: David R. Obey (D-Wis.)

H.R.5129: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to treat carsharing and...

Sponsor: Paul W. Hodes (D-N.H.)

S.2554: A bill to extend the temporary suspension of duty on...

Sponsor: Roland W. Burris (D-Ill.)

S.263: Servicemembers Access to Justice Act of 2009

Sponsor: Bob Casey (D-Pa.)

H.R.1474: Servicemembers Access to Justice Act of 2009

Sponsor: Artur Davis (D-Ala.)

H.R.3195: Civil Rights Tax Relief Act of 2011

Sponsor: John Lewis (D-Ga.)

H.R.1020: To amend the Energy Policy Act of 2005 to include American Samoa, Guam,...

Sponsor: Gregorio Kilili Camacho Sablan (D-Northern Marina Islands)

S.931: A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to reform the rules...

Sponsor: Charles E. Schumer (D-N.Y.)

H.R.3721: SALUTE Act

Sponsor: Pat Meehan (R-Pa.)

S.1756: HUBZone Protection Act of 2011

Sponsor: Kay Hagan (D-N.C.)

S.1504: Medicaid Restoration for Citizens of Freely AssociatedStates Act of 2011

Sponsor: Daniel K. Akaka (D-Hawaii)

H.R.4115: HIRE at HOME Act

Sponsor: Steve Stivers (R-Ohio)

H.R.3035: Civil Rights Tax Relief Act of 2009

Sponsor: John Lewis (D-Ga.)

S.1360: Civil Rights Tax Relief Act of 2009

Sponsor: Jeff Bingaman (D-N.M.)

S.931: Arbitration Fairness Act of 2009

Sponsor: Russ Feingold (D-Wis.)

H.R.3721: Protecting Older Workers Against Discrimination Act

Sponsor: George Miller (D-Calif.)

S.1756: Protecting Older Workers Against Discrimination Act

Sponsor: Tom Harkin (D-Iowa)

H.R.5300: Fairness and Accuracy in Employment Background Checks Act of 2010

Sponsor: Robert C. Scott (D-Va.)

H.R.3017: Employment Non-Discrimination Act of 2009

Sponsor: Barney Frank (D-Mass.)

S.1584: Employment Non-Discrimination Act of 2009

Sponsor: Jeff Merkley (D-Ore.)

H.R.1507: Whistleblower Protection Enhancement Act of 2009

Sponsor: Chris Van Hollen (D-Md.)

S.372: Whistleblower Protection Enhancement Act of 2010

Sponsor: Daniel K. Akaka (D-Hawaii)

S.3500: Local Jobs for America Act

Sponsor: Sherrod Brown (D-Ohio)

H.R.3149: Equal Employment for All Act

Sponsor: Steve Cohen (D-Tenn.)

H.R.949: To amend title 38, United States Code, to improve the collective...

Sponsor: Bob Filner (D-Calif.)

H.R.3326: Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2010

Sponsor: John P. Murtha (D-Pa.)

H.R.3303: Wage Theft Prevention Act

Sponsor: George Miller (D-Calif.)

H.R.2460: Healthy Families Act

Sponsor: Rosa DeLauro (D-Conn.)

S.1152: Healthy Families Act

Sponsor: Edward M. Kennedy (D-Mass.)

H.R.3817: Investor Protection Act of 2009

Sponsor: Paul E. Kanjorski (D-Pa.)

H.R.4173: Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act

Sponsor: Barney Frank (D-Mass.)

H.R.3126: Consumer Financial Protection Agency Act of 2009

Sponsor: Barney Frank (D-Mass.)

H.R.1089: Veterans Employment Rights Realignment Act of 2009

Sponsor: Stephanie Herseth Sandlin (D-S.D.)

H.R.466: Wounded Veteran Job Security Act

Sponsor: Lloyd Doggett (D-Texas)

H.R.912: Airline Flight Crew Technical Corrections Act

Sponsor: Timothy H. Bishop (D-N.Y.)

H.R.1540: Civil Rights Tax Relief Act of 2007

Sponsor: John Lewis (D-Ga.)

S.1689: Civil Rights Tax Relief Act of 2007

Sponsor: Jeff Bingaman (D-N.M.)

H.R.985: Whistleblower Protection Enhancement Act of 2007

Sponsor: Henry A. Waxman (D-Calif.)

S.274: Federal Employee Protection of Disclosures Act

Sponsor: Daniel K. Akaka (D-Hawaii)

H.R.2831: Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Act of 2007

Sponsor: George Miller (D-Calif.)

S.1843: Fair Pay Restoration Act

Sponsor: Edward M. Kennedy (D-Mass.)

H.R.2015: Employment Non-Discrimination Act of 2007

Sponsor: Barney Frank (D-Mass.)

H.R.3685: Employment Non-Discrimination Act of 2007

Sponsor: Barney Frank (D-Mass.)

H.R.3195: ADA Amendments Act of 2008

Sponsor: Steny H. Hoyer (D-Md.)

S.1881: Americans with Disabilities Act Restoration Act of 2007

Sponsor: Tom Harkin (D-Iowa)

S.1928: Equal Remedies Act of 2007

Sponsor: Edward M. Kennedy (D-Mass.)

H.R.3391: Military Family and Medical Leave Act

Sponsor: Darrell Issa (R-Calif.)

S.1898: Military Family and Medical Leave Act

Sponsor: Hillary Rodham Clinton (D-N.Y.)

H.R.1542: Healthy Families Act

Sponsor: Rosa DeLauro (D-Conn.)

S.910: Healthy Families Act

Sponsor: Edward M. Kennedy (D-Mass.)

H.R.348: Congressional Pension Forfeiture Act of 2007

Sponsor: Walter B. Jones (R-N.C.)

H.R.3875: To permit the Secretary of Labor to make an administrative determination...

Sponsor: Dennis J. Kucinich (D-Ohio)

H.R.4047: Private Sector Whistleblower Protection Streamlining Act of 2007

Sponsor: Lynn Woolsey (D-Calif.)

H.R.3010: Arbitration Fairness Act of 2007

Sponsor: Hank Johnson (D-Ga.)

S.1782: Arbitration Fairness Act of 2007

Sponsor: Russ Feingold (D-Wis.)

H.R.1269: Rail and Public Transportation Security Act of 2007

Sponsor: James L. Oberstar (D-Minn.)

H.R.1195: SAFETEA-LU Technical Corrections Act of 2008

Sponsor: James L. Oberstar (D-Minn.)

S.1611: An original bill to make technical corrections to SAFETEA-LU and other...

Sponsor: Christopher J. Dodd (D-Conn.)

S.2045: CPSC Reform Act of 2007

Sponsor: Mark Pryor (D-Ark.)

H.R.5873: Family Leave Insurance Act of 2008

Sponsor: Pete Stark (D-Calif.)

H.R.5781: Federal Employees Paid Parental Leave Act of 2008

Sponsor: Carolyn B. Maloney (D-N.Y.)

H.R.6126: Fairness in Nursing Home Arbitration Act of 2008

Sponsor: Linda T. Sánchez (D-Calif.)

S.2838: Fairness in Nursing Home Arbitration Act

Sponsor: Mel Martinez (R-Fla.)

H.R.404: Federal Customer Service Enhancement Act of 2008

Sponsor: Henry Cuellar (D-Texas)

S.204: A bill for the relief of Ziad Mohamed Shaban Khweis, Heyam Ziad Khweis,...

Sponsor: Jeff Bingaman (D-N.M.)

H.R.4088: Secure America Through Verification and Enforcement Act of 2007

Sponsor: Heath Shuler (D-N.C.)

H.R.5515: New Employee Verification Act of 2008

Sponsor: Sam Johnson (R-Texas)

H.R.985: Bipartisan Commission on Medicaid Act of 2005

Sponsor: Heather A. Wilson (R-N.M.)

S.274: Social Security Right to Know Act

Sponsor: Jim DeMint (R-S.C.)

H.R.493: Ruben Estrella-Soto Act of 2005

Sponsor: Silvestre Reyes (D-Texas)

S.1041: A bill for the relief of Alfredo Plascencia Lopez and Maria Del Refugio...

Sponsor: Dianne Feinstein (D-Calif.)

H.R.1269: United States Toxic Mold Safety and Protection Act of 2005

Sponsor: John Conyers Jr. (D-Mich.)

H.R.1195: To increase public safety and reduce the threat to domestic security by...

Sponsor: Carolyn McCarthy (D-N.Y.)

H.R.1540: Drinking Water Standards Preservation Act of 2005

Sponsor: Gary G. Miller (R-Calif.)

S.1689: A bill to state the policy of the United States on international taxation.

Sponsor: Jon Kyl (R-Ariz.)

H.R.3010: Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and...

Sponsor: Ralph Regula (R-Ohio)

S.1782: Qualified Personal Service Corporations Clarification Act of 2005

Sponsor: Sam Brownback (R-Kan.)

S.1843: Louisiana Katrina Recovery Act of 2005

Sponsor: David Vitter (R-La.)

H.R.2831: Pension Preservation and Portability Act of 2005

Sponsor: John A. Boehner (R-Ohio)

H.R.2015: To suspend temporarily the duty on certain machines for use in the...

Sponsor: Paul D. Ryan (R-Wis.)

H.R.1374: Arbitration Fairness Act of 2017

Sponsor: Hank Johnson (D-Ga.)

S.2591: Arbitration Fairness Act of 2018

Sponsor: Richard Blumenthal (D-Conn.)

S.2203: Ending Forced Arbitration of Sexual Harassment Act of 2017

Sponsor: Kirsten E. Gillibrand (D-N.Y.)

H.R.4734: Ending Forced Arbitration of Sexual Harassment Act of 2017

Sponsor: Cheri Bustos (D-Ill.)

S.3615: Restoring Justice for Workers Act

Sponsor: Patty Murray (D-Wash.)

H.R.7109: Restoring Justice for Workers Act

Sponsor: Jerrold Nadler (D-N.Y.)

S.3749: Congressional Accountability Act of 1995 Reform Act

Sponsor: Amy Klobuchar (D-Minn.)

S.2994: EMPOWER Act-Part I

Sponsor: Kamala Harris (D-Calif.)

S.2988: EMPOWER Act - Part 2

Sponsor: Kamala Harris (D-Calif.)

S.610: Forced Arbitration Injustice Repeal Act

Sponsor: Richard Blumenthal (D-Conn.)

H.R.1423: Forced Arbitration Injustice Repeal Act

Sponsor: Hank Johnson (D-Ga.)

H.R.2148: BE HEARD in the Workplace Act

Sponsor: Katherine Clark (D-Mass.)

S.1082: BE HEARD in the Workplace Act

Sponsor: Patty Murray (D-Wash.)

S.2342: Ending Forced Arbitration of Sexual Assault and Sexual Harassment Act of...

Sponsor: Kirsten E. Gillibrand (D-N.Y.)

H.R.4445: Ending Forced Arbitration of Sexual Assault and Sexual Harassment Act of...

Sponsor: Cheri Bustos (D-Ill.)

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Laura M. Flegel Legislative & Public Policy Director
Eric Gutierrez Legislative & Public Policy Director
Laura M. Flegel Ms. Legislative & Public Policy Director
Julie Strandlie Legislative & Public Policy Director
DONNA LENHOFF n/a
William Zavarello n/a
Rebecca Hamburg n/a
Matthew Koski n/a
Bill Zavarello n/a
David Goodfriend n/a
Brian Hess n/a
BRIAN YOUNG n/a

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