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  • Coalition Letter to House Committee Leadership in Support of the Access to Congressionally Mandated Reports Act (H.R.1380) 
    American Association of Law Libraries; American Association of University Professors; American Library Association; Center for Effective Government (formerly OMB Watch); Citizens for Responsibility and Ethics in Washington – CREW; Community Research; Defending Dissent Foundation; Free Government Information; Freedom of Information Center at the Missouri School of Journalism; Government Accountability Project – GAP; InvestigateWest; iSolon.org; National Coalition Against Censorship; National Coalition for History; National Freedom of Information Coalition; National Security Counselors; New England Center for Investigative Reporting; OpenTheGovernment.org; Peacefire.org; Society of American Archivists; Society of Professional Journalists; Special Libraries Association; Sunlight Foundation; Tully Center for Free Speech at Syracuse University; Utah Foundation for Open Government; Washington Coalition for Open Government (3/12/2013)
    Letter submitted by various organizations to Darrell Issa, Candice Miller, Elijah Cummings, and Robert Brady.
  • Coalition Letter to House Committee on Appropriations Urging Restoration of FY 2016 302(b) Allocation for LHHS 
    Holubowich, Emily; Packer, Joel; Brown, Bridget (4/20/2015)
    Letter submitted by Emily Holubowich, Joel Packer, and Bridget Brown on behalf of more than 670 organizations to members of the U.S. House of Representatives Committee on Appropriations and the Appropriations Subcommittee ...
  • Coalition Letter to House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform on NSA Surveillance of Congress 
    American Civil Liberties Union; American Library Association; Demand Progress; Electronic Frontier Foundation; FreedomWorks; Government Accountability Project; National Security Archive; National Security Counselors; OpenTheGovernment.org; Project On Government Oversight (POGO); R Street Institute; Restore the Fourth, Inc.; RootsAction.org; X-Lab (1/14/2016)
    Letter from various organizations to the Chairman Jason Chaffetz and Ranking Member Elijah Cummings of the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform
  • Coalition Letter to House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology in Opposition to Section 303 of the FIRST Act 
    American Library Association; Association of Southeastern Research Libraries; Association of Academic Health Sciences Libraries; Association of College and Research Libraries; Association of Research Libraries; Coalition of Open Access Policy Institutions; Creative Commons; Electronic Frontier Foundation; Foundation Fighting Blindness; The MPN Research Foundation; Parent Project Muscular Dystrophy; PeerJ; Public Library of Science; Public Knowledge; Simons Foundation; SPARC (3/24/2014)
    Letter submitted by various organizations to Chairman Lamar Smith and Ranking Member Eddie Bernice Johnson.
  • Coalition Letter to House Conferees RE: FY17 NDAA 
    American Civil Liberties Union; American Library Association; Bill of Rights Defense Committee/Defending Dissent Foundation; Blue Star Families; Bogdan Dzakovic, FAA Whistleblower; Center for Defense Information; Center for Financial Privacy and Human Rights; Demand Progress; Federal Law Enforcement Officers Association; Government Accountability Project; Human Rights Watch; Just Foreign Policy; Law Office of Elaine Mittleman; Liberty Coalition; Anderson, Martin E.; Lavy, Marvell D.; National Center for Transgender Equality; National Taxpayers Union; National Workrights Institute; OpenTheGovernment.org; Project on Government Oversight; Protect Our Defenders; Public Citizen; Public Employees for Environmental Responsibility (PEER); Restore the Fourth; Service Women's Action Network; Sunlight Foundation; Taxpayers Protection Alliance; TechFreedom; The James Madison Project; The Rutherford Institute; Vietnam Veterans of America; X-Lab (2016-07-14)
    Coalition letter to the House Conferees regarding the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2017
  • Coalition Letter to House Intelligence and Armed Service Committees in Support of the Targeted Lethal Force Transparency Act (H.R. 437 
    Advocacy for Principled Action in Government; American Library Association; Appeal for Justice; Arab American Institute; Brave New Films; Center for Effective Government; Citizens for Responsibility and Ethics in Washington (CREW); The Constitution Project; Cyber Privacy Project; DownsizeDC.Org; Freedom of the Press Foundation; Government Accountability Project (GAP); Just Foreign Policy; Media Freedom Foundation; No More Guantánamos; OpenTheGovernment.Org; Peace Action; Project Censored; Project On Government Oversight (POGO); Society of Professional Journalists (4/16/2014)
    Letter submitted by various organizations to Chairman Mike Rogers and Buck McKeon and Ranking members Dutch Ruppersberg and Adam Smith.
  • Coalition Letter to House Judiciary Committee in Support of Email Privacy Act (H.R.699) 
    ACT | The App Association; Adobe; Amazon; American Association Of Law Libraries; American Booksellers For Free Expression; American Civil Liberties Union; American Library Association; Americans For Tax Reform And Digital Liberty; AOL; Apple; Association Of Research Libraries; Automattic; Autonet Mobile; Brennan Center For Justice; BSA | The Software Alliance; Center For Financial Privacy And Human Rights; Center For Democracy & Technology; Center For National Security Studies; Cisco; Competitive Enterprise Institute; Computer & Communications Industry Association; Consumer Action; Council For Citizens Against Government Waste; Data Foundry; Deluxe Corporation; Demand Progress; Direct Marketing Association; Discovery Institute; Distributed Computing Industry Association (DCIA); Dropbox; EBay; Electronic Frontier Foundation; Engine; Evernote; Facebook; First Amendment Coalition; FreedomWorks; Future Of Privacy Forum; Golden Frog; Google; Hewlett-­‐Packard; Less Government; Liberty Coalition; LinkedIn; NetChoice; R Street; SIIA: Software & Information Industry Association; Snapchat; Tumblr; Twitter; U.S. Chamber of Commerce (1/22/2015)
    Letter submitted by various companies and organizations to Chairman Goodlatte and Ranking Member Conyers.
  • Coalition Letter to House Judiciary Committee Supporting Manager's Substitute Amendment to H.R. 699 
    ACT | The App Association; Adobe; Amazon; American Civil Liberties Union; American Library Association; Americans for Tax Reform; Application Developers Alliance; Association of Research Libraries; BSA | The Software Alliance; Center for Democracy & Technology; Center for Financial Privacy and Human Rights; Cisco; CompTIA; Computer & Communications Industry Association; The Constitution Project; Consumer Action; Consumer Technology Association; Council for Citizens Against Government Waste; Data Foundry, Inc.; Deluxe Corporation; Digital Liberty; Direct Marketing Association (DMA); Distributed Computing Industry Association (DCIA); Dropbox; DuckDuckGo; Electronic Frontier Foundation; Engine; Evernote; Facebook; The Federation of Genealogical Societies; Foursquare; FreedomWorks; The Future of Privacy Forum; Google; Golden Frog, GmbH; Hackers/Founders; Hewlett Packard Enterprise; HP Inc.; Information Technology Industry Council; Information Technology & Innovation Foundation; Instacart; Internet Association; Internet Infrastructure Coalition -­ I2Coalition; The Jeffersonian Project; LinkedIn; Microsoft; New America's Open Technology Institute; NetChoice; Newspaper Association of America; Niskanen Center; R Street; Reform Government Surveillance; Snapchat; Software & Information Industry Association; Sonic; TechFreedom; TechNet; Twitter; Venture Politics; Yahoo; Carroll, Michael W.; Dempsey, James X.; Rosenzweig, Paul (4/13/2016)
    Letter from various civil society organizations, companies, and trade associations to Chairman Bob Goodlatte and Ranking Member John Conyers of the U.S. House of Representatives House Judiciary Committee
  • Coalition Letter to House Leaders in Support of the Grant Reporting Efficiency and Agreements Transparency (GREAT) Act of 2019, H.R. 150 
    American Association of Law Libraries; American Library Association; Association of Government Accountants; Association of Research Libraries; Data Coalition; Demand Progress; Government Accountability Project; Government Information Watch; Grant Professionals Association; National Grants Management Association; National Taxpayers Union; Native American Finance Officers Association; Project On Government Oversight; R Street Institute; Senior Executives Association; Scholarly Publishing and Academic Resources Coalition (1/14/2019)
  • Coalition Letter to House Leaders Regarding Extending the House Select Committee on the Modernization of Congress 
    American Library Association; Bipartisan Policy Center Action; College to Congress; Congressional Management Foundation; Data Coalition; Demand Progress; Democracy Fund Voice; Drutman, Lee; FreedomWorks; GovTrack.us; Government Accountability Project; Harris, Marci; Issue One; The Joint Center for Political and Economic Studies; Kelly, Lorelei; Leadership Now Project; Lincoln Network; NALEO Educational Fund; Partnership for Public Service; Protect Democracy; Public Citizen; R Street Institute; Rebuild Congress Initiative; Senior Executives Association; Strand, Mark (11/6/2019)
  • Coalition Letter to House Leadership in Support of Gabbard-Himes Amendment to the Intelligence Authorization Act for FY 2016 
    Access; American-Arab Anti-Discrimination Committee; American Civil Liberties Union; American Library Association; Appeal for Justice; Amnesty International USA; Bill of Rights Defense Committee; Center for Democracy and Technology; The Center for Victims of Torture Council on American-Islamic Relations; CREDO; The Constitution Project; Defending Dissent Foundation; Demand Progress; Electronic Frontier Foundation; Fight for the Future; Human Rights Watch; International Justice Network; National Religious Campaign Against Torture; New America’s Open Technology Institute; OpenTheGovernment.org; PEN American Center; Reprieve; The Rutherford Institute; TechFreedom; Sunlight Foundation; Venture Politics; Win Without War (6/15/2015)
    Letter submitted by various organizations to John Boehner, Kevin McCarthy, Steve Scalise, Devin Nunes, Nancy Pelosi, Steny Hoyer, and Adam Schiff.
  • Coalition Letter to House Leadership in Support of Massie-Lofgren Amendment to Defense Appropriations Act (H.R.4870) 
    Access Free Press Action Fund; American Civil Liberties Union Google; American Library Association Internet Infrastructure Coalition (i2C); Bill of Rights Defense Committee Liberty Coalition; Center for Democracy & Technology National Association of Criminal; CloudFlare, Inc. Defense Lawyers; Competitive Enterprise Institute New America Foundation's; Computer & Communications Industry Association Open Technology Institute; CREDO; OpenTheGovernment.org; Demand Progress; Project on Government Oversight (POGO); Electronic Frontier Foundation; Sonic.net; Fight for the Future; SpiderOak; Floor64; ThoughtWorks (6/18/2014)
    Letter submitted by various organizations to John Boehner, Kevin McCarthy, Hal Rogers, Rodney Frelinghuysen, Nancy Pelosi, Steny Hoyer, Nita Lowey, and Pete Visclosky.
  • Coalition Letter to House Leadership Regarding the FOIA Oversight and Implementation Act (H.R.653) 
    Access Now; American-Arab Anti-Discrimination Committee; American Association of Law Libraries; American Booksellers for Free Expression; American Civil Liberties Union; American Library Association; Appeal for Justice; Association of Research Libraries; The American Society of Journalists and Authors (ASJA); Bill of Rights Defense Committee; Californians Aware; Constitutional Alliance; Citizens for Responsibility and Ethics in Washington; Cyber Privacy Project; Data Coalition; Defending Dissent; Demand Progress; Electronic Frontier Foundation; Food & Water Watch; International Justice Network; Government Accountability Project; National Coalition for History; National Security Archive; National Security Counselors; New America’s Open Technology Institute; Niskanen Center; OpenTheGovernment.org; People for the American Way; Project On Government Oversight; Restore The Fourth; RootsAction.org; R-Street; Society of Professional Journalists; Sunlight Foundation; Taxpayers Protection Alliance; TechFreedom; Transactional Records Access Clearinghouse; X-Lab; Tully Center for Free Speech at Syracuse University (1/15/2016)
    Letter from various organizations to Speaker of the House Paul D. Ryan and Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi of the U.S. House of Representatives
  • Coalition Letter to House of Representatives in Support of the FOIA Oversight and Implementation Act of 2014 (H.R. 1211) 
    American Association of Law Libraries; American Library Association; American Society of News Editors; Association of Alternative Newsmedia; Association of Research Libraries; Center for Effective Government; Center for Media and Democracy; Delaware Coalition for Open Government; Delaware League of Women Voters; Government Accountability Project – GAP; iSolon.org; James Madison Project; Liberty Coalition; Mine Safety and Health News National Coalition Against Censorship; National Security Archive; National Security Counselors; OpenTheGovernment.org; Project On Government Oversight (POGO); Public Citizen; Public Employees for Environmental Responsibility (PEER); Sage Information Services; Society of American Archivists; Society of Professional Journalists; Sunlight Foundation; Tully Center for Free Speech at Syracuse University; Vermont Press Association (2/24/2014)
    Letter submitted by various organizations to the members of congress.
  • Coalition Letter to House of Representatives Opposing Attempts to Cap the Lifeline Program Budget 
    18 Million Rising; Access Humboldt; American Civil Liberties Union; American Library Association; Appalshop; Benton Foundation; California Telehealth Network; Center for Media Justice; Center for Rural Strategies; ColorOfChange; Common Cause; Common Sense Kids Action; Connect Your Community 2.0; Consumer Federation of America; Consumer Union; Communications Workers of America; Demand Progress; Digital Inclusion Alliance; Free Press Action Fund; Georgetown Law Center; Greenlining Institute; Institute for Local Self Reliance; The Leadership Conference on Civil and Human Rights; League of United Latin American Citizens; Media Access Project; Media Mobilizing Project; NAACP; National Consumer Law Center; National Council of La Raza; National Digital Inclusion Alliance; National Urban League; Native Public Media; National Hispanic Media Coalition; OCA – Asian Pacific American Advocates; Open Technology Institute; Public Knowledge; TURN; United Church of Christ, OC Inc. (6/21/2016)
    Letter from nearly 40 organizations to the House of Representatives
  • Coalition Letter to House of Representatives Urging Immediate Passage of the Email Privacy Act (H.R. 699) 
    Adobe; ACT | The App Association; Amazon; American Civil Liberties Union; American Library Association; American Association of Law Libraries; Americans for Tax Reform; Application Developers Alliance; Association of Research Libraries; Automattic Inc.; Brennan Center for Justice; BSA | The Software Alliance; Center for Democracy & Technology; Center for Financial Privacy and Human Rights; Cisco Systems; Competitive Enterprise Institute; CompTIA; Computer & Communications Industry Association; The Constitution Project; Consumer Action; Consumer Technology Association; Council for Citizens Against Government Waste; Data Foundry, Inc.; Deluxe Corp; Digital Liberty; Direct Marketing Association; Distributed Computing Industry Association (DCIA); Dropbox; Electronic Frontier Foundation; Engine; Evernote; Facebook; Foursquare; FreedomWorks; Federation of Genealogical Societies; Future of Privacy Forum; Golden Frog, GmbH; Google; Hackers/Founders; Hewlett Packard Enterprise; HP Inc.; Information Technology and Innovation Foundation; Information Technology Industry Council; Instacart; Institute for Policy Innovation; Internet Association; Internet Infrastructure Coalition -­ I2Coalition; The Jeffersonian Project; Less Government; LinkedIn; Microsoft; National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers; NetChoice; New America's Open Technology Institute; Newspaper Association of America; Niskanen Center; Personal.com; R Street Institute; Reform Government Surveillance; Snapchat; Software & Information Industry Association; Sonic; Taxpayers Protection Alliance; TechFreedom; TechNet; Twitter; U.S. Chamber of Commerce; Venture Politics; Yahoo; Carroll, Michael W.; Dempsey, James X.; Rosenzweig, Paul (4/26/2016)
    Letter from various civil society organizations, companies, and trade associations to the U.S. House of Representatives
  • Coalition Letter to House Oversight and Government Reform Committee in Support of Work to Hold Agenies Accountable for Implementation of FOIA 
    American Association of Law Libraries; American Association of University Professors; American Booksellers Foundation for Free Expression; American Library Association; American Society of News Editors; Association of American Publishers; Association of Research Libraries; Bill of Rights Defense Committee – BORDC; Californians Aware; Cause of Action; Center for Effective Government (formerly OMB Watch); Center for Media and Democracy; Center for Science and Democracy at the Union of Concerned Scientists; Citizens for Responsibility and Ethics in Washington – CREW; Defending Dissent Foundation; DownsizeDC.org, Inc.; Electronic Frontier Foundation – EFF; Electronic Privacy Information Center – EPIC; First Amendment Coalition; Freedom of Information Center at the Missouri School of Journalism; Freedom to Read Foundation; Friends of the Earth; Government Accountability Project – GAP; iSolon.org; The James Madison Project; Liberty Coalition; Mine Safety and Health News; National Coalition Against Censorship; National Coalition for History; National Freedom of Information Coalition; National Priorities Project; National Security Archive; National Security Counselors; OpenTheGovernment.org; Project On Government Oversight – POGO; Society of American Archivists; Society of Professional Journalists; Special Libraries Association; Taxpayers for Common Sense; Transactional Records Access Clearinghouse – TRAC; Tully Center for Free Speech at Syracuse University; Understanding Government; Utah Foundation for Open Government; Washington Civil Rights Council; Washington Coalition for Open Government (2/19/2013)
    Letter submitted from various organizations to Chairman Darrell Issa and Ranking Member Elijah Cummings.
  • Coalition Letter to House Oversight Committee & Senate HSGAC Supporting OPEN Government Data Act (H.R. 5051; S. 2852) 
    Amazon Web Services; American Library Association; American Statistical Association; ARiA; Association of Public Data Users; Association of Research Libraries; Bill of Rights Defense Committee/Defending Dissent Foundation; CA Technologies; Center for Data Innovation; Center for Open Data Enterprise; Center for Regional Economic Competitiveness; CompTIA; Consumer Technology Association; Council of Professional Associations on Federal Statistics; Data Coalition; Demand Progress; Elder Research, Inc.; Electronic Frontier Foundation; EMC Corporation; Engine; Esri; Government Accountability Project; GovTrack.us; Information Unlimited Inc. (IUI); Institute for Healthy Air, Water, and Soil; Internet Infrastructure Coalition; iSolon.org; Massive Connections, LLC; New America's Open Technology Institute; Niskanen Center; NuCivic/GovDelivery; Object Management Group, Inc.; OpenDataSoft; OpenTheGovernment.org; Population Association of America/Association of Population Centers; Project On Government Oversight (POGO); R Street Institute; Rackspace; Semantic Arts, Inc.; Socrata; SPARC; Splunk Inc.; Sunlight Foundation; Taxpayers for Common Sense; The Foundation for Earth Science; TransitScreen; U.S. Chamber of Commerce, the Center for Advanced Technology and Innovation; U.S. Open Data (5/6/2016)
    Letter from various business, industry groups, civil society organizations, and transparency advocates to the U.S. House of Representatives Committee on Oversight and Government Reform and the U.S. Senate Committee on ...
  • Coalition Letter to House Oversight Committee in support of the Presidential and Federal Records Act Amendments of 2013 
    American Association of Law Libraries; American Historical Association; American Library Association; American Political Science Association; Association of Research Libraries; Center for Effective Government; Citizens for Responsibility and Ethics in Washington – CREW; Government Accountability Project – GAP; iSolon.org; Liberty Coalition; National Coalition against Censorship; National Coalition for History; National Council on Public History; National Security Counselors; OpenTheGovernment.org; Organization for American Historians; Project on Government Oversight – POGO; Society for Historians of American Foreign Relations; Society of American Archivists; Society of Professional Journalists; Southern Historical Association; Special Libraries Association (1/14/2014)
    A letter to Chairman Issa and Ranking Member Cummings in support of the framework H.R. 1233, the Presidential and Federal Records Act Amendments of 2013.
  • Coalition Letter to House Speaker Ryan and Minority Leader Pelosi on Reforming House Rules Regarding Oversight of the Intelligence Community 
    American Library Association; American-Arab Anti-Discrimination Committee; Association of Research Libraries; Bill of Rights Defense Committee/Defending Dissent; Brennan Center; Campaign for Liberty; Center for Democracy and Technology; Constitution Project; CREDO Mobile; Demand Progress; Electronic Frontier Foundation; Electronic Privacy Information Center; Federation of American Scientists Project on Government Secrecy; Fight for the Future; Free Press Action Fund; Government Accountability Project; Liberty Coalition; National Security Archive; National Security Counselors; Open The Government; OpenTheGovernment.org; Participatory Politics Foundation; Principled Action in Government; Progressive Change Campaign Committee; Project on Government Oversight; Public Citizen; R Street Institute; Restore the Fourth; Rhode Island Coalition to Defend Human and Civil Rights; RootsAction.org; Sunlight Foundation; World Privacy Forum; X-Lab (9/13/2016)

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