LD-2 disclosure · 2nd Quarter - Report
FAMILY EQUALITY COUNCIL
Coverage · No income or expenses were reported on this filing.
Client
- Location
- New York · United States of America
Registrant
- Description
- Leading national non-profit organization dediated to securing equality for LGBT families.
- Location
- New York, New York, United States of America
Lobbying activities
3 issuesCivil Rights/Civil Liberties
John Lewis Every Child Deserves a Family Act and other nondiscrimination protections in the child welfare system for LGBTQ+ youth in care, prospective foster and adoptive parents, and families of origin. Lobbied against ongoing efforts in the House to insert anti-LGBTQ amendments and language into appropriations bills and the NDAA reauthorization. Equality Act, HR 15/S 5, prohibiting discrimination based on sex (including sexual orientation and gender identity)in housing, credit, jury service, federal funding, and public accommodations. Where appropriate in other bills, we lobby for nondiscrimination protections for LGBTQ+ people and families in government services and programs, schools, the child welfare system, and reproductive healthcare.
Lobbyistsms LAURA BRENNAN · NIKHIL VASHEE
Covered position (ms LAURA BRENNAN): Policy Associate
Covered position (NIKHIL VASHEE): Director of Education Law & Policy
TargetedSENATE · HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES · Education, Dept of · Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS) · Administration for Children & Families (ACF)
Family issues/Abortion/Adoption
John Lewis Every Child Deserves a Family Act and other nondiscrimination protections in the child welfare system for youth in care, families of origin, and prospective parents. Women's Health Protection Act, including protections for women's bodily autonomy, reproductive freedom, and choice.
Lobbyistsms LAURA BRENNAN
SENATE · HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES · Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS) · Administration for Children & Families (ACF)