WILLIAMS AND JENSEN, PLLC for VISA
What was lobbied
5 issue areas, each in the filer's own words, with who lobbied on it and where.
Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities FIN
Issues relating to interchange fees on electronic payments; credit card interchange proposals; issues relating to financial literacy; issues relating to payment innovation and card technology; issues related to payment card security; issues related to financial regulatory reform. Issues relating to Data Use and Privacy. COVID-19 relief proposals including American Rescue Plan Act of 2021, P.L. 117-2, H.R. 1319. S. 4674. H.R. 8874.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| SUSAN HIRSCHMANN | COS, Rep. Van Hilleary and Majority Whip Tom DeLay |
| MATTHEW B HOEKSTRA | — |
| MELINDA M MAXFIELD | — |
| JOEL OSWALD | Prof. Staff, Senate Banking; LA, Sen. Enzi |
| CHRISTOPHER E. WILCOX | Regional Staff Asst & Staff Asst, Sen. Moynihan; LA, Leg Counsel, LD & Counsel, Rep. Arcuri; LD & Counsel, Rep. Demings |
Trade (domestic/foreign) TRD
Issues related to trade.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| CHRISTOPHER W HATCHER | Sch. C, Treasury; Associate Staff, House Rules Committee; LD, Rep. Scott McInnis |
| SUSAN HIRSCHMANN | COS, Rep. Van Hilleary and Majority Whip Tom DeLay |
| MATTHEW B HOEKSTRA | — |
| MELINDA M MAXFIELD | — |
Science/Technology SCI
Cybersecurity and information technology legislation; card security technology.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| SUSAN HIRSCHMANN | COS, Rep. Van Hilleary and Majority Whip Tom DeLay |
| MATTHEW B HOEKSTRA | — |
| JOEL OSWALD | Prof Staff, Senate Banking; LA Senator Enzi |
| CHRISTOPHER E. WILCOX | Regional Staff Asst & Staff Asst, Sen. Moynihan; LA, Leg Counsel, LD & Counsel, Rep. Arcuri; LD & Counsel, Rep. Demings |
Health Issues HCR
Issues Related to HSAs, FSAs.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| MATTHEW B HOEKSTRA | — |
| CHERYL LYNN JAEGER | Shared employee, Ofc of the Speaker & Ofc of VA 7; Sr Policy Adv, Majority Leader, Rep E Cantor; Sr Policy Adv Republican Whip, Rep E Cantor; Sr. Policy Adv, Majority Whip, Rep R Blunt; Prof Staf House Committee on E&C; Sr LA to Rep C. Cox |
Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX
Monitor general business tax issues, HSA, FSA, HRA issues.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| CHRISTOPHER W HATCHER | Sch. C, Treasury; Associate Staff, House Rules Committee; LD, Rep. Scott McInnis |
| CHERYL LYNN JAEGER | Shared Employee Ofc of the Speaker & Ofc of VA 7; Sr Policy Adv, Majority Leader, Rep E. Cantor; Sr Policy Adv, Republican Whip, Rep. E Cantor; Sr. Policy Adv, Majority Whip, Rep Blunt; Prof Staff House Committee on E&C; Sr. LA to Rep C. Cox |
Shown as published by the Senate Office of Public Records and the House Clerk under the Lobbying Disclosure Act. The official filing is the record; open it for the full form.