AMERICAN BANKERS ASSOCIATION for AMERICAN BANKERS ASSOCIATION
What was lobbied
9 issue areas, each in the filer's own words, with who lobbied on it and where.
Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities FIN
S.474, the Swaps Regulatory Improvement Act (all provisions) S. 635, the Privacy Notice Modernization Act of 2013 (all provisions)H.R. 634, Business Risk Mitigation and Price Stabilization Act of 2013 (provisions to clarify that end users would not be subject to margin requirements for un-cleared swaps) H.R. 749, the Eliminate Privacy Notice Confusion Act (all provisions) H.R. 801, the Holding Company Registration Threshold Equalization Act of 2013 (all provisions) H.R. 992, the Swaps Regulatory Improvement Act (all provisions) H.R. 1003, to provide for a full assessment of the costs and benefits of Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) regulations H.R. 677, the Inter-Affiliate Swap Clarification Act (all provisions Discussion Draft of the Swap Jurisdiction Certainty Act (all provisions) Draft legislation that would require the Treasury Department to determine which commercial banks, investment banks, hedge funds, and insurance companies are too-big-to-fail, and to break up those institutions within one year. H.R.797 , the Municipal Advisor Oversight Improvement Act of 2013 Draft Senate legislation to exempt commercial banks from municipal advisor regulation
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| WAYNE ABERNATHY | — |
| JAMES BALLENTINE | — |
| WILLIAM HANNA BOGER | — |
| CECELIA CALABY | — |
| KENNETH CLAYTON | — |
| DIONNE DAVIES | — |
| EDWIN ELFMANN | Legislative Assistant to Rep. Steve King 8/10-6/12 |
| PETER E GARUCCIO | — |
| MICHAEL J HUNTER | — |
| FRANCIS ANTHONY KEATING | — |
| JASON KRATOVIL New | Leg. Dir., Rep. Steven C. LaTourette 2/02-3/07 |
| CRISTEENA NASER | — |
| ADAM JEFFREY NOAH New | Leg. Assistant, Sen. Saxby Chambliss 2/07-2/11 |
| JOAN GREGORY SAENZ New | Legislative Director to Charlie Wilson 1/07-1/11 |
| LAWRENCE SEYFRIED | — |
Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX
S. 410, the Wall Street Trading and Speculators Tax Act (all provisions to impose taxes on certain financial trading transactions) H.R. 880, Wall Street Trading and Speculators Tax Act (all provisions to impose a tax on certain financial trading transactions)Discussion Draft on the Tax Treatment of Certain Financial Products
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| JAMES BALLENTINE | — |
| WILLIAM HANNA BOGER | — |
| DIONNE DAVIES | — |
| EDWIN ELFMANN | Legislative Assistant to Rep. Steve King 8/10-6/12 |
| MICHAEL J HUNTER | — |
| FRANCIS ANTHONY KEATING | — |
| FRAN MORDI | — |
| ADAM JEFFREY NOAH New | Leg. Assistant, Sen. Saxby Chambliss 2/07-2/11 |
| JOAN GREGORY SAENZ New | Legislative Director to Charlie Wilson 1/07-1/11 |
| LAWRENCE SEYFRIED | — |
Insurance INS
S. 3677 (112th Congress), to clarify that the Flood Insurance Reform Act requires the escrowing of flood insurance only on residential loans (all provisions)H.R. 1, the Disaster Relief Appropriations Act of 2013 (provisions to increase Terrorism Risk Insurance Program borrowing authority) H.R. 508, to extend the federal Terrorism Risk Insurance Program for five years (all provisions)
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| JAMES BALLENTINE | — |
| WILLIAM HANNA BOGER | — |
| DIONNE DAVIES | — |
| EDWIN ELFMANN | Legislative Assistant to Rep. Steve King 8/10-6/12 |
| MICHAEL J HUNTER | — |
| FRANCIS ANTHONY KEATING | — |
| ADAM JEFFREY NOAH New | Leg. Assistant, Sen. Saxby Chambliss 2/07-2/11 |
| JOAN GREGORY SAENZ New | Legislative Director to Charlie Wilson 1/07-1/11 |
| LAWRENCE SEYFRIED | — |
Economics/Economic Development ECN
Federal Reserve Monetary Policy
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| WAYNE ABERNATHY | — |
| MICHAEL J HUNTER | — |
| FRANCIS ANTHONY KEATING | — |
Banking BAN
S. 451, the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Technical Corrections Act of 2013 (all provisions) H.R. 688, the Credit Union Small Business Jobs Creation Act (all provisions)H.R. 1261, the Overdraft Protection Act of 2013 (all provisions)
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| WAYNE ABERNATHY | — |
| JAMES BALLENTINE | — |
| WILLIAM HANNA BOGER | — |
| JAMES CHESSEN | — |
| KENNETH CLAYTON | — |
| DIONNE DAVIES | — |
| EDWIN ELFMANN | Legislative Assistant to Rep. Steve King 8/10-6/12 |
| MICHAEL J HUNTER | — |
| FRANCIS ANTHONY KEATING | — |
| JASON KRATOVIL New | Leg. Dir., Rep. Steven C. LaTourette 2/02-3/07 |
| KEITH LEGGETT | — |
| ADAM JEFFREY NOAH New | Leg. Assistant, Sen. Saxby Chambliss 2/07-2/11 |
| JOAN GREGORY SAENZ New | Legislative Director to Charlie Wilson 1/07-1/11 |
| LAWRENCE SEYFRIED | — |
Agriculture AGR
H.R. 8 (112th Congress), the American Taxpayer Relief Act of 2012 (Farm Bill Extension provisions)
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| JAMES BALLENTINE | — |
| DIONNE DAVIES | — |
| EDWIN ELFMANN | Legislative Assistant to Rep. Steve King 8/10-6/12 |
| MICHAEL J HUNTER | — |
| FRANCIS ANTHONY KEATING | — |
| ADAM JEFFREY NOAH New | Leg. Assistant, Sen. Saxby Chambliss 2/07-2/11 |
| JOAN GREGORY SAENZ New | Legislative Director to Charlie Wilson 1/07-1/11 |
| LAWRENCE SEYFRIED | — |
Housing HOU
H.R. 1145, the FHA Emergency Fiscal Solvency Act of 2013
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| JAMES BALLENTINE | — |
| WILLIAM HANNA BOGER | — |
| EDWIN ELFMANN | Legislative Assistant to Rep. Steve king 8/10-6/12 |
| FRANCIS ANTHONY KEATING | — |
| JOSEPH PIGG | — |
| JOAN GREGORY SAENZ New | Legislative Director to Charlie Wilson 1/07-1/11 |
| LAWRENCE SEYFRIED | — |
Budget/Appropriations BUD
S. Con. Res. 8, Fiscal year 2014 budget resolution (amendments on the use of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac guarantee fees, to eliminate any funding advantages that banks with more than $500 billion in assets may have, to facilitate the criminal prosecutions of financial institutions to ensure none is "too big to prosecute," and urging Congress to address the regulatory burdens on community banks)H.R. 933, Fiscal year 2013 continuing appropriations resolution (provisions to continue an existing grandfather of USDA rural definitions through September 30 and to increase in the Section 184 Indian Housing Loan Guarantee program) H.R. 8 (112th Congress), the American Taxpayer Relief Act of 2012 (Farm Bill Extension provisions)
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| WAYNE ABERNATHY | — |
| JAMES BALLENTINE | — |
| WILLIAM HANNA BOGER | — |
| KENNETH CLAYTON | — |
| DIONNE DAVIES | — |
| EDWIN ELFMANN | Legislative Assistant to Rep. Steve King 8/10-6/12 |
| MICHAEL J HUNTER | — |
| FRANCIS ANTHONY KEATING | — |
| JASON KRATOVIL New | Leg. Dir., Rep. Steven C. LaTourette 2/02-3/07 |
| ADAM JEFFREY NOAH New | Leg. Assistant, Sen. Saxby Chambliss 2/07-2/11 |
| JOSEPH PIGG | — |
| JOAN GREGORY SAENZ New | Legislative Director to Charlie Wilson 1/07-1/11 |
| LAWRENCE SEYFRIED | — |
Government Issues GOV
S. 215, the Federal Reserve Single Mandate Act of 2013 (all provisions) S. 450, the Financial Regulatory Responsibility Act of 2013 (all provisions)H.R. 1062, the SEC Regulatory Accountability Act (all provisions)
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| WAYNE ABERNATHY | — |
| JAMES BALLENTINE | — |
| WILLIAM HANNA BOGER | — |
| DIONNE DAVIES | — |
| EDWIN ELFMANN | Legislative Assistant to Rep. Steve King 8/10-6/12 |
| MICHAEL J HUNTER | — |
| FRANCIS ANTHONY KEATING | — |
| ADAM JEFFREY NOAH New | Leg. Assistant, Sen. Saxby Chambliss 2/07-2/11 |
| JOAN GREGORY SAENZ New | Legislative Director to Charlie Wilson 1/07-1/11 |
| LAWRENCE SEYFRIED | — |
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