Government Affairs Correspondence

111th Congress

04/21/10 NSA Supports H.R. 5081 the Broadband for First Responders Act of 2010

03/23/10    NSA Supports the DOJ Global Advisory Committee Authorization Act of 2010
03/05/10    NSA Supports the Nomination of Alan Bersin to be Commission of Customs and Border      Protection (CBP)
03/04/10    NSA Supports S. 2772 Criminal Justice Reinvestment Act of 2009
03/04/10    NSA Expresses Concerns With S. 1132 LEOSA Improvements Act of 2009
03/04/10    NSA Expresses Concerns with H.R 3752 LEOSA Improvements Act of 2009
01/29/10    NSA Supports the Emergency Responders Highway Safety Act of 2009
10/07/09    NSA Urges Senate to Oppose S. 1611 Public Safety Employer-Employee Cooperation Act of 2009
09/29/09    NSA Supports NASASP in Opposing GSA Proposed Rule on Exchange/Sale of Aircraft
09/15/09    NSA Letter to President Obama on Immigration Reform and 287(g) Program
08/17/09    NSA Expresses Concerns Regarding the Results of COPS Hiring Recovery Program
07/13/09    NSA Supports the Global Justice Act of 2009
05/07/09    NSA Supports Protect Those That Serve Act
05/06/09    NSA Supports the Nomination of Chief Gil Kerlikowske to be Director of ONDCP
03/24/09    NSA Supports See Something, Say Something Act of 2009
03/23/09    NSA Supports FEMA Administrator Nominee Craig Fugate
03/18/09    NSA Strongly Opposes Bill to Regulate Inmate Telephone Service Systems (HR 1133)
03/13/09    NSA Expresses Strong Support for COPS Improvements Act of 2009
03/13/09    NSA Statement on "Law Enforcement Responses to Mexican Drug Cartels"
02/19/09    NSA Expresses Support for Gang Abatement and Prevention Act of 2009

02/04/09 NSA Urges Congress to Reject Calls to Remove FEMA from DHS

01/26/09 NSA Supports Nomination of David W. Ogden to be Deputy Attorney General

01/13/09 NSA Statement on "Helping State and Local Law Enforcement During an Economic Downturn"

01/09/09 NSA Expresses Concern Regarding Postponement of Digital TV Transition

12/22/08 NSA Supports Nomination of Eric Holder to be US Attorney General

110th Congress

9/23/08 NSA Joins Coalition to Urge Passage of Mentally Ill Offender Treatment and Crime Reduction Reauthorization and Improvement Act (MIOTCRA)

09/19/08 NSA Along with JAG Coalition Urges Appropriators Restoration of JAG Funds (Senate Supplemental Letter)

09/19/08 NSA Along with JAG Coalition Urges Appropriators Restoration of JAG Funds (House Supplemental Letter)

07/22/08 NSA Urges Senate Appropriators to Include Funding for Byrne JAG and Local Law Enforcement in Emergency Supplemental Bill

06/03/08 NSA Urges FCC to Deny Petition to Impose New Regulations on Inmate Telephone Services.

05/08/08 NSA Urges the Senate to Oppose H.R. 980, Collective Bargaining Measure

04/25/08 NSA Expresses Strong Support for H.R. 5698, the Restoring the Partnership for County Health Care Costs Act of 2008

02/12/08 NSA Supports Legislation (H.R. 4842) to Prevent Retroactivity for Crack Cocaine Reduced Sentencing

01/23/08 NSA Supports Mentally Ill Offender Treatment and Crime Reduction Reauthorization Act (MIOTCRA)

01/07/08 NSA Supports Combat Methamphetamine Enhancement Act of 2007 (S. 2071)

12/12/07 NSA Expresses Strong Opposition to S. 2123, the Public Safety Employer-Employee Cooperation Act in Farm Bill Debate

11/30/07 NSA Urges Senate to Support Retroactive Immunity Provision Under FISA Amendments Act of 2007

11/13/07 NSA Urges Senate to Support Section 202 of the FISA Amendments Act of 2007

11/07/07 NSA Supports the nomination of Michael B. Mukasey to be the Attorney General of the United States

11/05/07 NSA Endorses H.R. 3547, the Gang Prevention, Intervention, and Suppression Act

10/17/07 NSA Endorses Stop the Sale of Murderabilia to Protect the Dignity of Crime Victims Act of 2007 (H.R. 3665)

09/25/07 NSA Supports the Combating Child Exploitation Act of 2007 (S.1738)

07/11/07 NSA Expresses Strong Opposition to H.R. 980, Collective Bargaining Measure

05/23/07 NSA Urges Conferees to Include Provision in 9/11 Bill to Integrate Local Law Enforcement in National Counterterrorism Center

05/16/07 NSA and Fire Chiefs Send Joint Letter Supporting Information Sharing Provision in 9/11 Bill

04/03/07 NSA Expresses Strong Support for the Methamphetamine Production Prevention Act of 2007

03/06/07 NSA Supports Measure Aimed at Restoring Funds for SCAAP

02/28/07 NSA Expresses Reservation for the Law Enforcement Officers Safety Act of 2007

02/20/07 NSA Expresses Grave Concern Over Changes to the Insurrection Act

02/02/07 NSA Joins Criminal Justice Coalition in Urging Congress to Support Funding for Byrne JAG for FY08

01/29/07 NSA Endorses Bill to Abate Gang Violence

01/22/07 NSA Expresses Support for Meth Remediation Research Measure

01/22/07 NSA Supports COPS Improvement Act

01/08/07 NSA Supports Provisions in 9/11 Bill on Homeland Security Information Sharing

109th Congress

12/04/06 NSA Responds to President's Call on School Safety

10/23/06     NSA Brings Attention to Omission of Hate Crimes Statistics Act Data in FBI Annual Report
10/05/06     NSA Highlights Role of Sheriffs and School Safety to Attorney General Gonzales
09/27/06     NSA Supports Animal Fighting Prohibition Enforcement Act
09/26/06     NSA Expresses Continued Support FEMA Reform
09/14/06     NSA Urges Support for Local Law Enforcement after Federally Declared Disasters
09/11/06     NSA Urges Conferees to Provide Funding for Border Security
09/06/06     NSA Joins Coalition to Urge Congress to Support the Second Chance Act
09/06/06     NSA Urges Conferees to Authorize Funding for Court Security
09/05/06     NSA Urges Conferees to Retain FEMA in Department of Homeland Security
08/17/06     NSA Supports Regional ID Theft Task Force Act
06/27/06     NSA Urges Increased Funding for Byrne-Justice Assistance Grant Program
11/17/05     NSA Endorses Bill to Prevent Elder Abuse
11/17/05     NSA Supports Bill to Prevent Hate Crimes
11/08/05     NSA Supports Granting Subpoena Authority to U.S. Marshal Service
11/01/05     NSA Urges Conferees to Support Byrne-JAG at $900M
10/21/05     NSA Urges Funding for Emergency Federal Law Enforcement Assistance Program
10/21/05     NSA Endorses Meth Lab Clean-Up Legislation
10/05/05     NSA Supports Justice for Peace Officers Act
08/30/05     NSA Supports Bill to Bring Foreign Criminals to Justice
06/22/05     NSA Supports Reauthorization of VAWA
05/04/05     NSA Opposes Transfer of ODP to FEMA
05/03/05     NSA Supports Full Funding for SCAAP
04/29/05     NSA Backs Reauthorization of Patriot Act
04/19/05     NSA Backs Safe Access to Drug Treatment Bill
04/19/05     NSA Supports Gang Deterrence Bill
03/31/05     NSA Supports Honoring Fallen Officers
03/31/05     NSA Urges Increased Funding for Victims of Crime Act
03/22/05     NSA Endorses Bill to Combat Meth