Voces de la Frontera Action, Inc.
Registered Principal Details
Business Or Interest:
To educate & advocate for low income and immigrant workers and students.
Lobbying Interests:
Legislation that impacts the immigrant community. Instate tuition for Immigrants. Budget.
Title:
Associate Director
To educate & advocate for low income and immigrant workers and students.
Lobbying Interests:
Legislation that impacts the immigrant community. Instate tuition for Immigrants. Budget.
Title:
Associate Director
Contact
LS
Lesley Salas
1027 S. 5th Street
Milwaukee, WI 53204
(414) 643-1620
(414) 643-1621
lsalas@vdlf.org
www.vdlfa.org
1027 S. 5th Street
Milwaukee, WI 53204
(414) 643-1620
(414) 643-1621
lsalas@vdlf.org
www.vdlfa.org
Authorized Lobbyists
| Lobbyist Name | Exclusive Duties | Authorized On | Withdrawn On |
|---|---|---|---|
| Christine Neumann-Ortiz | Exclusive Duties N/A | Authorized On 3/2/2011 | Withdrawn On N/A |
| Elena Lavarreda | Exclusive Duties N/A | Authorized On 3/2/2011 | Withdrawn On 7/30/2012 |
| Nancy Flores | Exclusive Duties N/A | Authorized On 7/30/2012 | Withdrawn On N/A |
Lobbying Interests
Legislative Bills/Resolutions
Assembly Bill 7
Relating to: requiring certain identification in order to vote at a polling place or obtain an absentee ballot, verification of the addresses of electors, absentee voting procedure in certain residential care apartment complexes and adult family homes, ide...
Bill Text and History
2011 Wisconsin Act 23
5/6/2011
First Communication Date
N/A
Communication Information
The principal, a lobbyist authorized by the principal, or another individual acting on behalf of the principal has not yet communicated on this matter, but intends to do so at a later date.
Comments
We oppose impeding citizens' rights to vote.
Relating to: requiring certain identification in order to vote at a polling place or obtain an absentee ballot, verification of the addresses of electors, absentee voting procedure in certain residential care apartment complexes and adult family homes, ide...
Bill Text and History
2011 Wisconsin Act 23
Against
Notification Date5/6/2011
First Communication Date
N/A
Communication Information
The principal, a lobbyist authorized by the principal, or another individual acting on behalf of the principal has not yet communicated on this matter, but intends to do so at a later date.
Comments
We oppose impeding citizens' rights to vote.
Assembly Bill 173
Relating to: local ordinances, determining the lawful presence of a person arrested for or charged with a crime or certain civil violations, and providing a penalty.
Bill Text and History
8/1/2011
First Communication Date
N/A
Communication Information
The principal, a lobbyist authorized by the principal, or another individual acting on behalf of the principal has not yet communicated on this matter, but intends to do so at a later date.
Comments
Pridemore Bill, Arizona Copy Cat
Relating to: local ordinances, determining the lawful presence of a person arrested for or charged with a crime or certain civil violations, and providing a penalty.
Bill Text and History
Against
Notification Date8/1/2011
First Communication Date
N/A
Communication Information
The principal, a lobbyist authorized by the principal, or another individual acting on behalf of the principal has not yet communicated on this matter, but intends to do so at a later date.
Comments
Pridemore Bill, Arizona Copy Cat
Assembly Bill 222
Relating to: requiring documentary evidence of citizenship or satisfactory immigration status for public assistance programs, granting rule-making authority, and providing a penalty.
Bill Text and History
1/31/2012
First Communication Date
N/A
Communication Information
The principal, a lobbyist authorized by the principal, or another individual acting on behalf of the principal has not yet communicated on this matter, but intends to do so at a later date.
Comments
It is unfair to deny social services to legal permanent residents in Wisconsin.
Relating to: requiring documentary evidence of citizenship or satisfactory immigration status for public assistance programs, granting rule-making authority, and providing a penalty.
Bill Text and History
Against
Notification Date1/31/2012
First Communication Date
N/A
Communication Information
The principal, a lobbyist authorized by the principal, or another individual acting on behalf of the principal has not yet communicated on this matter, but intends to do so at a later date.
Comments
It is unfair to deny social services to legal permanent residents in Wisconsin.
Senate Bill 137
Relating to: making companies that hire persons who are not legally in the United States ineligible for certain tax exemptions, governmental contracts, grants, and loans, granting rule-making authority, and providing penalties.
Bill Text and History
7/1/2011
First Communication Date
N/A
Communication Information
The principal, a lobbyist authorized by the principal, or another individual acting on behalf of the principal has not yet communicated on this matter, but intends to do so at a later date.
Relating to: making companies that hire persons who are not legally in the United States ineligible for certain tax exemptions, governmental contracts, grants, and loans, granting rule-making authority, and providing penalties.
Bill Text and History
Against
Notification Date7/1/2011
First Communication Date
N/A
Communication Information
The principal, a lobbyist authorized by the principal, or another individual acting on behalf of the principal has not yet communicated on this matter, but intends to do so at a later date.
Budget Bill Subjects
Biennial budget bill treatment of matter relating to
Health Services: Departmentwide
Health Services: Departmentwide
Notification Date
5/6/2011
First Communication Date
N/A
Communication Information
The principal, a lobbyist authorized by the principal, or another individual acting on behalf of the principal has not yet communicated on this matter, but intends to do so at a later date.
Comments
Defending Food Share access for non-disabled, single adults who have been in the country for less than 5 years.
5/6/2011
First Communication Date
N/A
Communication Information
The principal, a lobbyist authorized by the principal, or another individual acting on behalf of the principal has not yet communicated on this matter, but intends to do so at a later date.
Comments
Defending Food Share access for non-disabled, single adults who have been in the country for less than 5 years.
Biennial budget bill treatment of matter relating to
University of Wisconsin System
University of Wisconsin System
Notification Date
5/6/2011
First Communication Date
N/A
Communication Information
The principal, a lobbyist authorized by the principal, or another individual acting on behalf of the principal has not yet communicated on this matter, but intends to do so at a later date.
Comments
Defending in-state tuition provision for undocumented students to attend UW Schools for resident rates.
5/6/2011
First Communication Date
N/A
Communication Information
The principal, a lobbyist authorized by the principal, or another individual acting on behalf of the principal has not yet communicated on this matter, but intends to do so at a later date.
Comments
Defending in-state tuition provision for undocumented students to attend UW Schools for resident rates.
Topics Not Yet Assigned A Bill Or Rule Number
Development, drafting or introduction of a proposal relating to
Secure Communities MOU
Secure Communities MOU
Action Intended To Affect
Rule (by a state agency)
Notification Date
5/6/2011
First Communication Date
N/A
Communication Information
The principal, a lobbyist authorized by the principal, or another individual acting on behalf of the principal has not yet communicated on this matter, but intends to do so at a later date.
Rule (by a state agency)
Notification Date
5/6/2011
First Communication Date
N/A
Communication Information
The principal, a lobbyist authorized by the principal, or another individual acting on behalf of the principal has not yet communicated on this matter, but intends to do so at a later date.
Development, drafting or introduction of a proposal relating to
Stopping introduction of Rep. Pridemore's bill, LRB 1116, "Immigration Enforcement Bill"
Stopping introduction of Rep. Pridemore's bill, LRB 1116, "Immigration Enforcement Bill"
Action Intended To Affect
Legislative Matter
Notification Date
5/6/2011
First Communication Date
N/A
Communication Information
The principal, a lobbyist authorized by the principal, or another individual acting on behalf of the principal has not yet communicated on this matter, but intends to do so at a later date.
Legislative Matter
Notification Date
5/6/2011
First Communication Date
N/A
Communication Information
The principal, a lobbyist authorized by the principal, or another individual acting on behalf of the principal has not yet communicated on this matter, but intends to do so at a later date.
In-state tuition for long term Wisconsin resident immigrant students who graduate from a Wisconsin high school or obtain the high school equivalency diploma.
Development, drafting or introduction of a proposal relating to
In-state tuition for long term Wisconsin resident immigrant students who graduate from a Wisconsin high school or obtain the high school equivalency diploma.
In-state tuition for long term Wisconsin resident immigrant students who graduate from a Wisconsin high school or obtain the high school equivalency diploma.
Action Intended To Affect
Legislative Matter
Notification Date
1/1/2011
First Communication Date
N/A
Communication Information
The principal, a lobbyist authorized by the principal, or another individual acting on behalf of the principal has not yet communicated on this matter, but intends to do so at a later date.
Legislative Matter
Notification Date
1/1/2011
First Communication Date
N/A
Communication Information
The principal, a lobbyist authorized by the principal, or another individual acting on behalf of the principal has not yet communicated on this matter, but intends to do so at a later date.
Total Lobbying Effort
| 2011 January - June |
2011 July - December |
2012 January - June |
2012 July - December |
Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Lobbying Expenditures | 2011 January - June $8,011.32 |
2011 July - December $1,596.80 |
2012 January - June $0.00 |
2012 July - December $0.00 |
Total $9,608.12 |
| Total Hours Communicating | 2011 January - June 99.50 |
2011 July - December 6.00 |
2012 January - June 0.00 |
2012 July - December 0.00 |
Total 105.50 |
| Total Hours Other | 2011 January - June 204.00 |
2011 July - December 30.25 |
2012 January - June 0.00 |
2012 July - December 0.00 |
Total 234.25 |
Percent Allocation of Lobbying Effort
Legislative Bills/Resolutions
Relating to: requiring documentary evidence of citizenship or satisfactory immigration status for public assistance programs, granting rule-making authority, and providing a penalty.
| 2011 January - June |
2011 July - December |
2012 January - June |
2012 July - December |
Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 January - June |
2011 July - December 20% |
2012 January - June |
2012 July - December |
Total 2% |
Relating to: local ordinances, determining the lawful presence of a person arrested for or charged with a crime or certain civil violations, and providing a penalty.
| 2011 January - June |
2011 July - December |
2012 January - June |
2012 July - December |
Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 January - June |
2011 July - December 40% |
2012 January - June |
2012 July - December |
Total 4% |
Relating to: making companies that hire persons who are not legally in the United States ineligible for certain tax exemptions, governmental contracts, grants, and loans, granting rule-making authority, and providing penalties.
| 2011 January - June |
2011 July - December |
2012 January - June |
2012 July - December |
Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 January - June |
2011 July - December 40% |
2012 January - June |
2012 July - December |
Total 4% |
Budget Bill Subjects
| 2011 January - June |
2011 July - December |
2012 January - June |
2012 July - December |
Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 January - June 60% |
2011 July - December |
2012 January - June |
2012 July - December |
Total 54% |
Administrative Rulemaking Proceedings
No administrative rulemaking proceedings found.
Topics Not Yet Assigned A Bill Or Rule Number
| 2011 January - June |
2011 July - December |
2012 January - June |
2012 July - December |
Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 January - June 40% |
2011 July - December |
2012 January - June |
2012 July - December |
Total 36% |
Minor Efforts
No minor efforts found.
Other Matters
No other matters found.