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S. 1105 - Matthew Shepard Local Law Enforcement Hate Crimes Prevention Act of 2007

Criminal justice. 110th Congress (2007-2008) View bill details
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A bill to provide Federal assistance to States, local jurisdictions, and Indian tribes to prosecute hate crimes, and for other purposes. (by CRS) 
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There have been no votes on this bill.

Matthew Shepard Local Law Enforcement Hate Crimes Prevention Act of 2007

S. 1105 — 110th Congress (2007–2008)

Summary
A bill to provide Federal assistance to States, local jurisdictions, and Indian tribes to prosecute hate crimes, and for other purposes. (by CRS)
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Title
A bill to provide Federal assistance to States, local jurisdictions, and Indian tribes to prosecute hate crimes, and for other purposes.
Other Titles
  • Matthew Shepard Local Law Enforcement Hate Crimes Prevention Act of 2007
Sponsor
Edward Kennedy
Co-Sponsors
Subjects
  • Criminal justice
  • Administrative procedure
  • Arson
  • Budgets
  • Child abuse
  • Children
  • Civil liberties
  • Civil rights
  • Congressional reporting requirements
  • Crime prevention
  • Crimes against women
  • Criminal investigation
  • Criminal justice information
  • Criminal statistics
  • Disabled
  • Emergency management
  • Executive departments
  • Explosives
  • Federal aid to Indians
  • Federal aid to law enforcement
  • Federal law enforcement officers
  • Federal-state relations
  • Firearms
  • Government employees
  • Government information
  • Government paperwork
  • Government publicity
  • Hate crimes
  • Indian law enforcement
  • Job training
  • Juvenile delinquency
  • Kidnapping
  • Law
  • Minorities
  • Murder
  • Police training
  • Prejudice
  • Prosecution
  • Racial discrimination
  • Rape
  • Religion
  • Religious liberty
  • Rural affairs
  • Rural crime
  • Sentencing guidelines
  • Sex crimes
  • Sex discrimination
  • Sexual orientation
  • State and local government
  • U.S. Sentencing Commission
  • Victims of crimes
  • Violence
  • Women
  • Youth violence
Related Bills
Major Actions
Introduced4/12/2007
Referred to Committee
Bill History

There have been no votes on this bill.

ActionDateDescription
Introduced4/12/2007
4/12/2007Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
4/12/2007Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S4445-4447)
9/25/2007Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S12026-12027)
9/26/2007Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S12087-12089)
NumberSponsorDate OfferedStatus
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Contributions

  1. January - February 2003 For $1,474,313 Against $0
  2. March - April 2003 For $2,847,884 Against $0
  3. May - June 2003 For $3,560,659 Against $0
  4. July - August 2003 For $2,138,067 Against $0
  5. September - October 2003 For $3,351,014 Against $0
  6. November - December 2003 For $3,330,152 Against $0
  7. January - February 2004 For $2,451,112 Against $0
  8. March - April 2004 For $4,141,415 Against $0
  9. May - June 2004 For $5,004,493 Against $0
  10. July - August 2004 For $3,063,153 Against $0
  11. September - October 2004 For $6,164,973 Against $0
  12. November - December 2004 For $1,063,130 Against $0
  13. January - February 2005 For $1,517,811 Against $0
  14. March - April 2005 For $4,731,017 Against $0
  15. May - June 2005 For $5,608,606 Against $0
  16. July - August 2005 For $2,327,393 Against $0
  17. September - October 2005 For $4,510,643 Against $0
  18. November - December 2005 For $5,265,098 Against $0
  19. January - February 2006 For $2,199,003 Against $0
  20. March - April 2006 For $5,833,411 Against $0
  21. May - June 2006 For $5,952,630 Against $0
  22. July - August 2006 For $4,362,580 Against $0
  23. September - October 2006 For $10,233,797 Against $0
  24. November - December 2006 For $2,259,992 Against $0
  25. January - February 2007 For $1,660,856 Against $0
  26. March - April 2007 For $3,831,587 Against $0
  27. May - June 2007 For $4,220,763 Against $0
  28. July - August 2007 For $1,550,386 Against $0
  29. September - October 2007 For $2,917,812 Against $0
  30. November - December 2007 For $2,775,650 Against $0
  31. January - February 2008 For $1,465,747 Against $0
  32. March - April 2008 For $2,729,535 Against $0
  33. May - June 2008 For $2,893,123 Against $0
  34. July - August 2008 For $3,131,733 Against $0
  35. September - October 2008 For $2,676,982 Against $0
  36. November - December 2008 For $1,088,253 Against $0

Votes

    83 Organizations Supported and 3 Opposed; See Which Ones
    83 Organizations Supported and 3 Opposed; See Which Ones

    Organizations that took a position on
    Matthew Shepard Local Law Enforcement Hate Crimes Prevention Act of 2007

    83 organizations supported this bill

    African American Ministers in Action
    (n.d.). Support for This Legislation. Retrieved n.d., from .
    Alexander Graham Bell Association for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing
    (n.d.). Support for This Legislation. Retrieved n.d., from .
    American Association of University Women
    (n.d.). Support for This Legislation. Retrieved n.d., from .
    American Civil Liberties Union
    (n.d.). Support for This Legislation. Retrieved n.d., from .
    American Counseling Association
    (n.d.). Support for This Legislation. Retrieved n.d., from .
    American Dance Therapy Association
    (n.d.). Support for This Legislation. Retrieved n.d., from .
    American Federation of Government Employees
    (n.d.). Support for This Legislation. Retrieved n.d., from .
    American Federation of Musicians
    (n.d.). Support for This Legislation. Retrieved n.d., from .
    American Federation of Teachers
    (n.d.). Support for This Legislation. Retrieved n.d., from .
    American Jewish Committee
    (n.d.). Support for This Legislation. Retrieved n.d., from .
    American Medical Association
    (n.d.). Support for This Legislation. Retrieved n.d., from .
    American Nurses Association
    (n.d.). Support for This Legislation. Retrieved n.d., from .
    American Occupational Therapy Association
    (n.d.). Support for This Legislation. Retrieved n.d., from .
    American Psychological Association
    (n.d.). Support for This Legislation. Retrieved n.d., from .
    American Speech-Language-Hearing Association
    (n.d.). Support for This Legislation. Retrieved n.d., from .
    Americans for Democratic Action
    (n.d.). Support for This Legislation. Retrieved n.d., from .
    Anti-Defamation League
    (n.d.). Support for This Legislation. Retrieved n.d., from .
    Arab American Institute
    (n.d.). Support for This Legislation. Retrieved n.d., from .
    ARC of the United States
    (n.d.). Support for This Legislation. Retrieved n.d., from .
    Asian Pacific American Labor Alliance
    (n.d.). Support for This Legislation. Retrieved n.d., from .
    B'nai B'rith International
    (n.d.). Support for This Legislation. Retrieved n.d., from .
    Business and Professional Women USA
    (n.d.). Support for This Legislation. Retrieved n.d., from .
    Communications Workers of America
    (n.d.). Support for This Legislation. Retrieved n.d., from .
    Easter Seals
    (n.d.). Support for This Legislation. Retrieved n.d., from .
    Episcopal Church
    (n.d.). Support for This Legislation. Retrieved n.d., from .
    Equal Rights Advocates
    (n.d.). Support for This Legislation. Retrieved n.d., from .
    Evangelical Lutheran Church in America
    (n.d.). Support for This Legislation. Retrieved n.d., from .
    Federal Law Enforcement Officers Association
    (n.d.). Support for This Legislation. Retrieved n.d., from .
    Feminist Majority
    (n.d.). Support for This Legislation. Retrieved n.d., from .
    Goodwill Industries International, Inc
    (n.d.). Support for This Legislation. Retrieved n.d., from .
    Human Rights Campaign
    (n.d.). Support for This Legislation. Retrieved n.d., from .
    Human Rights First
    (n.d.). Support for This Legislation. Retrieved n.d., from .
    International Brotherhood of Teamsters
    (n.d.). Support for This Legislation. Retrieved n.d., from .
    Japanese American Citizens League
    (n.d.). Support for This Legislation. Retrieved n.d., from .
    Justice for All
    (n.d.). Support for This Legislation. Retrieved n.d., from .
    Lawyers' Committee for Civil Rights Under Law
    (n.d.). Support for This Legislation. Retrieved n.d., from .
    Leadership Conference on Civil Rights
    (n.d.). Support for This Legislation. Retrieved n.d., from .
    Legal Momentum
    (n.d.). Support for This Legislation. Retrieved n.d., from .
    Log Cabin Republicans
    (n.d.). Support for This Legislation. Retrieved n.d., from .
    MANA--A National Latina Organization
    (n.d.). Support for This Legislation. Retrieved n.d., from .
    Matthew Shepard Foundation
    (n.d.). Support for This Legislation. Retrieved n.d., from .
    National Abortion Federation
    (n.d.). Support for This Legislation. Retrieved n.d., from .
    National Alliance on Mental Illness
    (n.d.). Support for This Legislation. Retrieved n.d., from .
    National Association for the Advancement of Colored People
    (n.d.). Support for This Legislation. Retrieved n.d., from .
    National Association of School Psychologists
    (n.d.). Support for This Legislation. Retrieved n.d., from .
    National Association of Social Workers
    (n.d.). Support for This Legislation. Retrieved n.d., from .
    National Association of the Deaf
    (n.d.). Support for This Legislation. Retrieved n.d., from .
    National Congress of American Indians
    (n.d.). Support for This Legislation. Retrieved n.d., from .
    National Congress of Black Women
    (n.d.). Support for This Legislation. Retrieved n.d., from .
    National Council of Jewish Women
    (n.d.). Support for This Legislation. Retrieved n.d., from .
    National Council of La Raza
    (n.d.). Support for This Legislation. Retrieved n.d., from .
    National Education Association
    (n.d.). Support for This Legislation. Retrieved n.d., from .
    National Fragile X Foundation
    (n.d.). Support for This Legislation. Retrieved n.d., from .
    National Gay and Lesbian Chamber of Commerce
    (n.d.). Draft Hate Crimes Letter to Senators. Retrieved n.d., from .
    National Gay and Lesbian Task Force
    (n.d.). Support for This Legislation. Retrieved n.d., from .
    National Italian American Foundation
    (n.d.). Support for This Legislation. Retrieved n.d., from .
    National Jewish Democratic Council
    (n.d.). Support for This Legislation. Retrieved n.d., from .
    National Korean American Service & Education Consortium
    (n.d.). Support for This Legislation. Retrieved n.d., from .
    National League of Cities
    (n.d.). Support for This Legislation. Retrieved n.d., from .
    National Mental Health Association
    (n.d.). Support for This Legislation. Retrieved n.d., from .
    National Organization for Women
    (n.d.). Support for This Legislation. Retrieved n.d., from .
    National Partnership for Women And Families
    (n.d.). Support for This Legislation. Retrieved n.d., from .
    National Sheriffs' Association
    (n.d.). Support for This Legislation. Retrieved n.d., from .
    National Structured Settlements Trade Association
    (n.d.). Support for This Legislation. Retrieved n.d., from .
    National Urban League
    (n.d.). Support for This Legislation. Retrieved n.d., from .
    National Women's Law Center
    (n.d.). Support for This Legislation. Retrieved n.d., from .
    Paralyzed Veterans of America
    (n.d.). Support for This Legislation. Retrieved n.d., from .
    Parents, Families, and Friends of Lesbians and Gays
    (n.d.). Support for This Legislation. Retrieved n.d., from .
    People for the American Way
    (n.d.). Support for This Legislation. Retrieved n.d., from .
    Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) Washington Office
    (n.d.). Support for This Legislation. Retrieved n.d., from .
    School Social Work Association of America
    (n.d.). Support for This Legislation. Retrieved n.d., from .
    Service Employees International Union
    (n.d.). Support for This Legislation. Retrieved n.d., from .
    Southern Poverty Law Center
    (n.d.). Support for This Legislation. Retrieved n.d., from .
    The League of United Latin American Citizens
    (n.d.). Support for This Legislation. Retrieved n.d., from .
    Unitarian Universalist Association of Congregations
    (n.d.). Support for This Legislation. Retrieved n.d., from .
    United Cerebral Palsy
    (n.d.). Support for This Legislation. Retrieved n.d., from .
    United Church of Christ, Justice and Witness Ministries
    (n.d.). Support for This Legislation. Retrieved n.d., from .
    United Food and Commercial Workers International Union
    (n.d.). Support for This Legislation. Retrieved n.d., from .
    United Methodist Church
    (n.d.). Support for This Legislation. Retrieved n.d., from .
    United Synagogue of Conservative Judaism
    (n.d.). Support for This Legislation. Retrieved n.d., from .
    Women Employed
    (n.d.). Support for This Legislation. Retrieved n.d., from .
    World Institute on Disability
    (n.d.). Support for This Legislation. Retrieved n.d., from .
    Young Women's Christian Association
    (n.d.). Support for This Legislation. Retrieved n.d., from .

    3 organizations opposed this bill

    American Association of Christian Schools
    (n.d.). Bills That Have Been Introduced in the 110th Congress. Retrieved n.d., from .
    High Impact Leadership Coalition
    (n.d.). Don't Muzzle our Pulpits. Retrieved n.d., from .
    Home School Legal Defense Association
    (n.d.). S. 1105—Matthew Shepard Local Law Enforcement Hate Crimes Prevention Act of 2007. Retrieved n.d., from .

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    Includes reported contributions to congressional campaigns of Senators in office during the 110th U.S. Congress, from interest groups invested in the vote according to MapLight, January 1, 2003 – December 31, 2008.
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    Contributions by Legislator

    Namesort iconPartyState$ From Interest Groups
    That Supported    		$ From Interest Groups
    That Opposed
    Daniel K. AkakaDHI$341,765$0
    Andrew Lamar AlexanderRTN$663,700$0
    Alan Wayne AllardRCO$12,000$0
    Max BaucusDMT$1,230,587$0
    Birch "Evan" BayhDIN$1,662,886$0
    Bob BennettRUT$292,076$0
    Joe BidenDDE$2,401,197$0
    Jesse "Jeff" BingamanDNM$698,674$0
    Christopher "Kit" BondRMO$662,704$0
    Barbara BoxerDCA$3,951,828$0
    Sherrod BrownDOH$2,476,308$0
    Sam BrownbackRKS$262,501$0
    Jim BunningRKY$429,097$0
    Richard BurrRNC$880,862$0
    Robert ByrdDWV$534,501$0
    Maria CantwellDWA$1,883,096$0
    Ben CardinDMD$2,141,099$0
    Tom CarperDDE$573,048$0
    Bob CaseyDPA$4,495,148$0
    Clarence Saxby ChamblissRGA$1,148,472$0
    Hillary ClintonDNY$8,577,199$0
    Tom CoburnROK$329,537$0
    William Thad CochranRMS$237,964$0
    Norm ColemanRMN$1,528,976$0
    Susan CollinsRME$831,908$0
    Gaylord Kent ConradDND$891,813$0
    Bob CorkerRTN$1,055,631$0
    John CornynRTX$1,866,658$0
    Larry CraigRID$39,750$0
    Mike CrapoRID$246,641$0
    Jim DeMintRSC$893,299$0
    Chris DoddDCT$1,081,202$0
    Mary Elizabeth DoleRNC$843,097$0
    Pete DomeniciRNM$156,274$0
    Byron DorganDND$551,291$0
    Dick DurbinDIL$2,559,385$0
    John EnsignRNV$497,345$0
    Mike EnziRWY$149,651$0
    Russ FeingoldDWI$1,543,458$0
    Dianne FeinsteinDCA$1,267,361$0
    Lindsey GrahamRSC$1,470,244$0
    Chuck GrassleyRIA$653,461$0
    Judd GreggRNH$200,337$0
    Chuck HagelRNE$96,450$0
    Tom HarkinDIA$1,059,691$0
    Orrin HatchRUT$588,644$0
    Kay Bailey HutchisonRTX$973,888$0
    Jim InhofeROK$272,712$0
    Dan InouyeDHI$487,194$0
    Johnny IsaksonRGA$836,161$0
    Tim JohnsonDSD$825,130$0
    Ted KennedyDMA$1,643,011$0
    John KerryDMA$970,813$0
    Amy KlobucharDMN$2,312,703$0
    Herb KohlDWI$8,253$0
    Jon KylRAZ$1,416,692$0
    Mary LandrieuDLA$2,050,354$0
    Frank LautenbergDNJ$1,589,793$0
    Patrick LeahyDVT$709,154$0
    Carl LevinDMI$1,433,697$0
    Joe LiebermanICT$2,871,910$0
    Blanche LincolnDAR$955,383$0
    Chester Trent LottRMS$286,827$0
    Dick LugarRIN$491,142$0
    Mel MartinezRFL$1,506,723$0
    John McCainRAZ$262,365$0
    Claire McCaskillDMO$2,967,478$0
    Addison "Mitch" McConnellRKY$1,694,206$0
    Bob MenéndezDNJ$2,983,729$0
    Barbara MikulskiDMD$1,036,447$0
    Lisa MurkowskiRAK$519,889$0
    Patty MurrayDWA$2,338,300$0
    Earl "Ben" NelsonDNE$828,273$0
    Clarence "Bill" NelsonDFL$3,375,571$0
    Barack ObamaDIL$3,503,323$0
    Mark PryorDAR$926,046$0
    John "Jack" ReedDRI$657,248$0
    Harry ReidDNV$1,731,073$0
    Charles "Pat" RobertsRKS$456,578$0
    John "Jay" RockefellerDWV$1,061,281$0
    Ken SalazarDCO$2,780,999$0
    Bernie SandersIVT$622,124$0
    Chuck SchumerDNY$1,683,413$0
    Jeff SessionsRAL$611,549$0
    Richard ShelbyRAL$853,224$0
    Gordon SmithROR$853,135$0
    Olympia SnoweRME$382,482$0
    Arlen SpecterDPA$3,489,073$0
    Debbie StabenowDMI$3,003,476$0
    Ted StevensRAK$388,790$0
    John SununuRNH$412,589$0
    Jon TesterDMT$965,036$0
    Craig ThomasRWY$128,765$0
    John ThuneRSD$717,631$0
    David VitterRLA$973,515$0
    George VoinovichROH$920,965$0
    John WarnerRVA$3,250$0
    Jim WebbDVA$1,552,072$0
    Sheldon WhitehouseDRI$1,401,365$0
    Ron WydenDOR$649,157$0

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    		NamePartyState$ From Interest Groups
    That Supported    		$ From Interest Groups
    That Opposed
    		Daniel K. AkakaDHI$341,765$0
    		Andrew Lamar AlexanderRTN$663,700$0
    		Alan Wayne AllardRCO$12,000$0
    		Max BaucusDMT$1,230,587$0
    		Birch "Evan" BayhDIN$1,662,886$0
    		Bob BennettRUT$292,076$0
    		Joe BidenDDE$2,401,197$0
    		Jesse "Jeff" BingamanDNM$698,674$0
    		Christopher "Kit" BondRMO$662,704$0
    		Barbara BoxerDCA$3,951,828$0
    		Sherrod BrownDOH$2,476,308$0
    		Sam BrownbackRKS$262,501$0
    		Jim BunningRKY$429,097$0
    		Richard BurrRNC$880,862$0
    		Robert ByrdDWV$534,501$0
    		Maria CantwellDWA$1,883,096$0
    		Ben CardinDMD$2,141,099$0
    		Tom CarperDDE$573,048$0
    		Bob CaseyDPA$4,495,148$0
    		Clarence Saxby ChamblissRGA$1,148,472$0
    		Hillary ClintonDNY$8,577,199$0
    		Tom CoburnROK$329,537$0
    		William Thad CochranRMS$237,964$0
    		Norm ColemanRMN$1,528,976$0
    		Susan CollinsRME$831,908$0
    		Gaylord Kent ConradDND$891,813$0
    		Bob CorkerRTN$1,055,631$0
    		John CornynRTX$1,866,658$0
    		Larry CraigRID$39,750$0
    		Mike CrapoRID$246,641$0
    		Jim DeMintRSC$893,299$0
    		Chris DoddDCT$1,081,202$0
    		Mary Elizabeth DoleRNC$843,097$0
    		Pete DomeniciRNM$156,274$0
    		Byron DorganDND$551,291$0
    		Dick DurbinDIL$2,559,385$0
    		John EnsignRNV$497,345$0
    		Mike EnziRWY$149,651$0
    		Russ FeingoldDWI$1,543,458$0
    		Dianne FeinsteinDCA$1,267,361$0
    		Lindsey GrahamRSC$1,470,244$0
    		Chuck GrassleyRIA$653,461$0
    		Judd GreggRNH$200,337$0
    		Chuck HagelRNE$96,450$0
    		Tom HarkinDIA$1,059,691$0
    		Orrin HatchRUT$588,644$0
    		Kay Bailey HutchisonRTX$973,888$0
    		Jim InhofeROK$272,712$0
    		Dan InouyeDHI$487,194$0
    		Johnny IsaksonRGA$836,161$0
    		Tim JohnsonDSD$825,130$0
    		Ted KennedyDMA$1,643,011$0
    		John KerryDMA$970,813$0
    		Amy KlobucharDMN$2,312,703$0
    		Herb KohlDWI$8,253$0
    		Jon KylRAZ$1,416,692$0
    		Mary LandrieuDLA$2,050,354$0
    		Frank LautenbergDNJ$1,589,793$0
    		Patrick LeahyDVT$709,154$0
    		Carl LevinDMI$1,433,697$0
    		Joe LiebermanICT$2,871,910$0
    		Blanche LincolnDAR$955,383$0
    		Chester Trent LottRMS$286,827$0
    		Dick LugarRIN$491,142$0
    		Mel MartinezRFL$1,506,723$0
    		John McCainRAZ$262,365$0
    		Claire McCaskillDMO$2,967,478$0
    		Addison "Mitch" McConnellRKY$1,694,206$0
    		Bob MenéndezDNJ$2,983,729$0
    		Barbara MikulskiDMD$1,036,447$0
    		Lisa MurkowskiRAK$519,889$0
    		Patty MurrayDWA$2,338,300$0
    		Earl "Ben" NelsonDNE$828,273$0
    		Clarence "Bill" NelsonDFL$3,375,571$0
    		Barack ObamaDIL$3,503,323$0
    		Mark PryorDAR$926,046$0
    		John "Jack" ReedDRI$657,248$0
    		Harry ReidDNV$1,731,073$0
    		Charles "Pat" RobertsRKS$456,578$0
    		John "Jay" RockefellerDWV$1,061,281$0
    		Ken SalazarDCO$2,780,999$0
    		Bernie SandersIVT$622,124$0
    		Chuck SchumerDNY$1,683,413$0
    		Jeff SessionsRAL$611,549$0
    		Richard ShelbyRAL$853,224$0
    		Gordon SmithROR$853,135$0
    		Olympia SnoweRME$382,482$0
    		Arlen SpecterDPA$3,489,073$0
    		Debbie StabenowDMI$3,003,476$0
    		Ted StevensRAK$388,790$0
    		John SununuRNH$412,589$0
    		Jon TesterDMT$965,036$0
    		Craig ThomasRWY$128,765$0
    		John ThuneRSD$717,631$0
    		David VitterRLA$973,515$0
    		George VoinovichROH$920,965$0
    		John WarnerRVA$3,250$0
    		Jim WebbDVA$1,552,072$0
    		Sheldon WhitehouseDRI$1,401,365$0
    		Ron WydenDOR$649,157$0

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    		$ Donated
    		Attorneys & law firms$68,075,572
    		Pro-Israel$13,159,611
    		Democratic/Liberal$11,390,874
    		Physicians$9,371,433
    		Women's issues$8,110,320
    		Civil servant/public employee$3,934,845
    		Psychiatrists & psychologists$1,286,712
    		Other non-physician health practitioners$1,234,111
    		Minority/Ethnic Groups$1,208,793
    		Gay & lesbian rights & issues$1,002,840
    		Teachers unions$985,365
    		Nurses$836,660
    		Welfare & Social Work$534,955
    		Health & welfare policy$515,981
    		Commercial service unions$496,425
    		Insurance$464,247
    		Teamsters union$406,166
    		Churches, clergy & religious organizations$387,919
    		Communications & hi-tech unions$350,290
    		Entertainment unions$245,660
    		Labor Unions$241,400
    		Mental Health Services$71,294
    		Human Rights$19,800
    		Retail trade unions$3,500

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