NEW VENTURE FUND

Budget/Appropriations

- House and Senate Legislative Branch Appropriations Bill, FY 2022 (HR 4346), Pro-transparency provisions & strengthening congress - House and Senate CJS Appropriations Bill, FY 2022 (HR 4505), Public access to OLC opinions, FARA Reform - House and Senate FSGG Appropriations Bill, FY 2022 (HR 4345), Public Access to Congressional Budget Justifications, Open Courts, Visitor Logs - House and Senate Defense Appropriations Bill, FY 2022 (HR 4432), FISC Opinion transparency - House and Senate Omnibus Appropriations Bill, FY 2022 (HR 2471), appropriations matters generally - Various unnamed appropriations bills for FY 2023; Pro-transparency provisions & strengthening congress

TargetedSENATE · HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Government Issues

- Access to Congressionally Mandated Reports Act (HR 2835, S2838); public access to electronic copies of all congressionally mandated reports - OLC Sunlight Act (not yet reintroduced) and DOJ OLC Transparency Act (not yet reintroduced),Transparency around DOJ OLC Opinions - PLUM Act (HR 2043, S 857), Transparency around agency appointments - Modernization of Senate Rules and Politics (not introduced), Modernization of the Senate, filibuster reform - Protect Reporters from Exploitive State Spying Act (PRESS Act) (HR 4330, S 2457, Journalist shield law - Protecting our Democracy Act (PODA) (HR 5314, S 2921); Inclusion of various transparency + accountability provisions - Legislation to eliminate duplicative agency reports (unnamed); Strengthening congress - House Modernization Committee Resolution (not introduced); Strengthening congress - House Unionization Resolution (H. Res. 915), Congressional Unionization - Senate Unionization Resolution (not introduced), Congressional Unionization