2nd Quarter - Report

AMERICAN FINANCIAL SERVICES ASSOCIATION for AMERICAN FINANCIAL SERVICES ASSOCIATION

Firm
Client
Income
—
Expenses
$266,000
Expense method
B: tax-exempt organisations, Internal Revenue Code section 6033(b)(8)

What was lobbied

10 issue areas, each in the filer's own words, with who lobbied on it and where.

Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities FIN

HR 654-TABS Act, HR 306-Credit repair legislation, SJ Res 36-CFPB medical debt reversal, FTC click to cancel rule and issues relating to fraud prevention, promoting bank-fintech partnerships, exploration of legislation limiting debt settlement companies (draft legislation in Energy and Commerce), data privacy issues

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
ANN CARMICHAEL HARTER White House Office of Presidential Correspondence 2004-2005, White House Office of Legislative Affairs 2005-2006, Department of Labor Office of Congressional and Intergovernmental Affairs 2006-2009
MICHAEL GRIMES New paid internship for Congressman Tim Ryan 2011
CECILIA HOPE WINSLOW —

Contacted: SENATE; Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; White House Office; Federal Trade Commission (FTC); Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC)

Bills named: H.R. 654 (119th), S.J.Res. 36 (119th), H.R. 306 (119th)

Banking BAN

HR 654-TABS Act, HR 306-Credit repair legislation, SJ Res 36-CFPB medical debt reversal, FTC click to cancel rule and matters relating to fraud prevention, promoting bank-fintech partnerships, industrial loan companies, CFPB payday rule, overall limitations to CFPB regulations and oversight of the Bureau, exploration of legislation limiting debt settlement companies, data privacy issues

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
ANN CARMICHAEL HARTER White House Office of Presidential Correspondence 2004-2005, White House Office of Legislative Affairs 2005-2006, Department of Labor Office of Congressional and Intergovernmental Affairs 2006-2009
MICHAEL GRIMES New paid intern for Congressman Tim Ryan, summer 2011
CECILIA HOPE WINSLOW —

Contacted: Office of Management & Budget (OMB); White House Office; Small Business Administration (SBA); Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB); Federal Trade Commission (FTC); SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC)

Bills named: H.R. 306 (119th), S.J.Res. 36 (119th), H.R. 654 (119th)

Budget/Appropriations BUD

discussions on budget reconciliation with respect to provisions limiting the scope, funding, power, and reach of the CFPB, placing CFPB under appropriations

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
ANN CARMICHAEL HARTER White House Office of Presidential Correspondence 2004-2005, White House Office of Legislative Affairs 2005-2006, Department of Labor Office of Congressional and Intergovernmental Affairs 2006-2009
MICHAEL GRIMES New paid intern, Congressman Tim Ryan, summer 2011
CECILIA HOPE WINSLOW —

Contacted: Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB); SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Telecommunications TEC

TCPA, SCAM Act support in both House and Senate, fraud prevention, limiting debt settlement companies

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
ANN CARMICHAEL HARTER White House Office of Presidential Correspondence 2004-2005, White House Office of Legislative Affairs 2005-2006, Department of Labor Office of Congressional and Intergovernmental Affairs 2006-2009
MICHAEL GRIMES New paid intern, Congressman Tim Ryan, summer 2011
CECILIA HOPE WINSLOW —

Contacted: SENATE; Federal Communications Commission (FCC); Federal Trade Commission (FTC); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Defense DEF

examination of Military Lending Act regulations and language in 2027 NDAA on MLA regulations

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
ANN CARMICHAEL HARTER White Office of Presidential Correspondence (2004-5), White House Office of Legislative Affairs (2005-6), Department of Labor Office of Congressional and Intergovernmental Affairs (2006-9)
MICHAEL GRIMES New paid intern, Congressman Tim Ryan, summer 2011
CECILIA HOPE WINSLOW —

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Defense, Dept of (DOD); White House Office; SENATE; Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB)

Law Enforcement/Crime/Criminal Justice LAW

arbitration

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
ANN CARMICHAEL HARTER —
MICHAEL GRIMES New paid intern, Congressman Tim Ryan, summer 2011
CECILIA HOPE WINSLOW —

Contacted: SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Small Business SMB

examination of SBA regs from Biden Administration, loan forgiveness from COVID loans

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
ANN CARMICHAEL HARTER —
MICHAEL GRIMES paid intern for Tim Ryan
CECILIA HOPE WINSLOW —

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB); SENATE; Treasury, Dept of; Small Business Administration (SBA)

Government Issues GOV

DOGE policies and limits on CFPB and federal government scope

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
ANN CARMICHAEL HARTER —
MICHAEL GRIMES paid intern, Congressman Tim Ryan
CECILIA HOPE WINSLOW —

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE; White House Office; Office of Management & Budget (OMB)

Automotive Industry AUT

1071 requirements from Biden CFPB, examination of current (45W) and potential future tax benefits for the automotive industry, 45W off ramp and examination of auto tax deduction in HR 1, implementation of auto rax relief in OBBB, prevention of fraud in the auto space, tax deduction on auto sales in OBBB

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
ANN CARMICHAEL HARTER —
MICHAEL GRIMES —
CECILIA HOPE WINSLOW —

Contacted: Internal Revenue Service (IRS); SENATE; Treasury, Dept of; Federal Trade Commission (FTC); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Bills named: H.R. 1 (119th)

Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX

45W off ramp and examination of auto tax deduction in HR 1

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
ANN CARMICHAEL HARTER —
MICHAEL GRIMES —
CECILIA HOPE WINSLOW —

Contacted: Internal Revenue Service (IRS); SENATE; Treasury, Dept of; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Bills named: H.R. 1 (119th)

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.