H.R. 1693 117th Congress
EQUAL Act of 2021
- Crime and Law Enforcement
- Sponsor: Hakeem S. Jeffries
- Congress.gov ↗
Latest action, Sep 29, 2021: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
How the House voted: On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended
Sep 28, 2021 · Passed · 361–66 (it needed 2/3)
- Yea (361)
- Nay (66)
- Didn't vote (4)
- Letters: party (D, R, I)
By party
- Democrat
- Republican
- Independent
56 cosponsors
Sponsored by Hakeem S. Jeffries (Democrat). Cosponsors by party, House members included:
- Democrats
- Republicans
- Independents
Cosponsors
30 D · 26 R
- Democrat
- Republican
- Independent
Referred to: Senate: Judiciary Committee; House: Energy and Commerce Committee; House: Judiciary Committee
Who lobbied on it
Clients whose quarterly lobbying reports named it, each quarter.
The clients with the most reports naming it. A report's amount covers all of that client's lobbying in the quarter, not just this bill.
DUE PROCESS INSTITUTE
8 reports
8 reports
FAMILIES AGAINST MANDATORY MINIMUMS (FAMM)
H&M STRATEGIES LLP
8 reports
NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF CRIMINAL DEFENSE LAWYERS (NACDL)
8 reports
PRISON FELLOWSHIP MINISTRIES
8 reports
7 reports
JUSTICE ACTION NETWORK
PENN AVENUE PARTNERS
7 reports
U.S. JUSTICE ACTION NETWORK AND FIX FORFEITURE
AVOQ, LLC
7 reports
6 reports
4 reports
MAJOR CITIES CHIEFS ASSOCIATION
4 reports
JUSTICE ACTION NETWORK
FIERCE GOVERNMENT RELATIONS
3 reports
1 report
CENTER FOR AMERICAN PROGRESS ACTION FUND
1 report
All 24 clients
| Client | Lobbying firm | Reports | Reports totaling | From | To | House |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DUE PROCESS INSTITUTE | 8 | $250K | Q1 2021 | Q3 2022 | yes | |
| FAMILIES AGAINST MANDATORY MINIMUMS | 8 | $291K | Q1 2021 | Q3 2022 | yes | |
| FAMILIES AGAINST MANDATORY MINIMUMS (FAMM) | H&M STRATEGIES LLP | 8 | $30K | Q1 2021 | Q3 2022 | yes |
| NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF CRIMINAL DEFENSE LAWYERS (NACDL) | 8 | $120K | Q1 2021 | Q3 2022 | yes | |
| PRISON FELLOWSHIP MINISTRIES | 8 | $60K | Q1 2021 | Q3 2022 | yes | |
| AMERICAN CONSERVATIVE UNION | 7 | $70K | Q4 2021 | Q3 2022 | yes | |
| JUSTICE ACTION NETWORK | PENN AVENUE PARTNERS | 7 | $350K | Q4 2021 | Q3 2022 | yes |
| U.S. JUSTICE ACTION NETWORK AND FIX FORFEITURE | AVOQ, LLC | 7 | $350K | Q4 2021 | Q3 2022 | yes |
| AMERICAN CIVIL LIBERTIES UNION | 6 | $2.4M | Q4 2021 | Q3 2022 | yes | |
| AMERICAN SOCIETY OF ADDICTION MEDICINE | 4 | $300K | Q4 2021 | Q2 2022 | yes | |
| AMERICANS FOR PROSPERITY | 4 | $1.6M | Q2 2021 | Q2 2022 | yes | |
| MAJOR CITIES CHIEFS ASSOCIATION | 4 | $120K | Q4 2021 | Q2 2022 | yes | |
| JUSTICE ACTION NETWORK | FIERCE GOVERNMENT RELATIONS | 3 | $150K | Q4 2021 | Q3 2021 | yes |
| AMERICAN BAR ASSOCIATION | 1 | $240K | Q3 2021 | Q3 2021 | yes | |
| CENTER FOR AMERICAN PROGRESS ACTION FUND | 1 | $60K | Q3 2021 | Q3 2021 | yes | |
| COLOR OF CHANGE | THE RABEN GROUP | 1 | $30K | Q4 2022 | Q4 2022 | yes |
| DREAM CORPS | TIBER CREEK GROUP | 1 | $30K | Q4 2022 | Q4 2022 | yes |
| FREEDOMWORKS, INC. | 1 | $10K | Q3 2021 | Q3 2021 | yes | |
| JUSTICE ACTION NETWORK | DOGWOOD STRATEGIES INC | 1 | $20K | Q4 2022 | Q4 2022 | yes |
| LEADERSHIP CONFERENCE ON CIVIL AND HUMAN RIGHTS | 1 | $480K | Q4 2022 | Q4 2022 | yes | |
| MAJOR CITIES CHIEFS ASSOCIATION | JASON OLIN | 1 | $30K | Q2 2021 | Q2 2021 | yes |
| MOVEON.ORG CIVIC ACTION | 1 | $10K | Q3 2022 | Q3 2022 | yes | |
| NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF ASSISTANT UNITED STATES ATTORNEYS | SHAW, BRANSFORD & ROTH, P.C. (FORMERLY SHAW, BRANSFORD, VEILLEUX & ROTH, P.C.) | 1 | $10K | Q4 2021 | Q4 2021 | yes |
| THE SENTENCING PROJECT | 1 | $0 | Q2 2021 | Q2 2021 | yes |