What was lobbied
18 issue areas, each in the filer's own words, with who lobbied on it and where.
Significant Tax Issues; Renewable energy and energy conservation; Farm Credit System; Energy & Tax Extenders; Stop excessive energy speculation
Contacted: Patent & Trademark Office (PTO); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Federal Trade Commission (FTC); Government Accountability Office (GAO); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC); Council of Economic Advisers (CEA); Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC); Small Business Administration (SBA); Federal Reserve System; Office of Thrift Supervision (OTS); SENATE; Farm Credit Administration; Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC); Federal Accounting Standards Advisory Board (FASAB); U.S. Copyright Office; White House Office; Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Justice, Dept of (DOJ); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC); Treasury, Dept of; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA); Natl Economic Council (NEC); Office of Personnel Management (OPM)
Immigration Reform/Matricula H-1B
Contacted: U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); White House Office; Patent & Trademark Office (PTO); Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC); Federal Accounting Standards Advisory Board (FASAB); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA); Office of Thrift Supervision (OTS); Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD); Small Business Administration (SBA); Justice, Dept of (DOJ); Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Federal Trade Commission (FTC); Federal Reserve System; SENATE; Natl Economic Council (NEC); Government Accountability Office (GAO); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Office of Personnel Management (OPM); Farm Credit Administration; Council of Economic Advisers (CEA); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); U.S. Copyright Office; Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC); Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC); Treasury, Dept of
Student Loans
Contacted: Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC); Government Accountability Office (GAO); Federal Trade Commission (FTC); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Farm Credit Administration; Justice, Dept of (DOJ); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Office of Personnel Management (OPM); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Federal Reserve System; Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC); Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Natl Economic Council (NEC); White House Office; U.S. Copyright Office; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Small Business Administration (SBA); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC); Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD); Office of Thrift Supervision (OTS); Council of Economic Advisers (CEA); SENATE; Patent & Trademark Office (PTO); Treasury, Dept of; Federal Accounting Standards Advisory Board (FASAB); Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA); Commerce, Dept of (DOC)
Farm Credit System; H.R. 977, Derivatives Markets Transparency and Accountability Act of 2009
Contacted: Patent & Trademark Office (PTO); Treasury, Dept of; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Government Accountability Office (GAO); Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD); Federal Trade Commission (FTC); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); White House Office; Small Business Administration (SBA); Justice, Dept of (DOJ); Office of Personnel Management (OPM); Office of Thrift Supervision (OTS); U.S. Copyright Office; Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Council of Economic Advisers (CEA); Natl Economic Council (NEC); Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC); Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Federal Accounting Standards Advisory Board (FASAB); Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC); Farm Credit Administration; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC); SENATE; Federal Reserve System
Bills named:
H.R. 977 (111th)
AML/Regulator Relief; Financial Services and General Government appropriations; Credit Card/Interchange Fees; Retirement Security /Annuities; Carried interest income; GSE Reform; Automobile, Arbitration fairness; Nursing home arbitration; Regulatory Restructuring; Executive Compensation; Proxy Access; H.R. 977, Derivatives Markets Transparency and Accountability Act of 2009
Contacted: White House Office; Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC); U.S. Copyright Office; Federal Reserve System; Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Justice, Dept of (DOJ); Treasury, Dept of; Farm Credit Administration; Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Patent & Trademark Office (PTO); Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC); SENATE; Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA); Small Business Administration (SBA); Office of Personnel Management (OPM); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Natl Economic Council (NEC); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Council of Economic Advisers (CEA); Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC); Government Accountability Office (GAO); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Federal Accounting Standards Advisory Board (FASAB); Office of Thrift Supervision (OTS); Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC); Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD); Federal Trade Commission (FTC); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
Bills named:
H.R. 977 (111th)
Significant Tax Issues: Subpart f/BAT/SILO, Subpart f Exemption,
Contacted: Council of Economic Advisers (CEA); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); SENATE; Treasury, Dept of; Government Accountability Office (GAO); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC); Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Farm Credit Administration; Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC); Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC); Patent & Trademark Office (PTO); White House Office; Small Business Administration (SBA); Office of Thrift Supervision (OTS); Office of Personnel Management (OPM); Federal Accounting Standards Advisory Board (FASAB); Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA); Natl Economic Council (NEC); Justice, Dept of (DOJ); U.S. Copyright Office; Federal Trade Commission (FTC); Federal Reserve System
Federal disaster planning
Contacted: Patent & Trademark Office (PTO); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Justice, Dept of (DOJ); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC); White House Office; Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Federal Trade Commission (FTC); Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC); Small Business Administration (SBA); Natl Economic Council (NEC); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Treasury, Dept of; Office of Personnel Management (OPM); Federal Reserve System; Federal Accounting Standards Advisory Board (FASAB); Farm Credit Administration; U.S. Copyright Office; Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA); SENATE; Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD); Government Accountability Office (GAO); Council of Economic Advisers (CEA); Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC); Office of Thrift Supervision (OTS)
Retirement Securities; 401(k) Fair Disclosure for Retirement Security Act of 2009
Contacted: Office of Thrift Supervision (OTS); Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC); Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC); Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA); Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC); Patent & Trademark Office (PTO); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE; Treasury, Dept of; Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Natl Economic Council (NEC); Federal Reserve System; Farm Credit Administration; Council of Economic Advisers (CEA); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Office of Personnel Management (OPM); Government Accountability Office (GAO); U.S. Copyright Office; White House Office; Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Small Business Administration (SBA); Federal Accounting Standards Advisory Board (FASAB); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC); Federal Trade Commission (FTC); Justice, Dept of (DOJ); Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD)
Patent Reform Tax practitioners for infringement of a patent for tax S. 515, a bill to amend title 32, USC, to provide for patent reform
Contacted: Treasury, Dept of; Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC); Patent & Trademark Office (PTO); Justice, Dept of (DOJ); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Council of Economic Advisers (CEA); Federal Accounting Standards Advisory Board (FASAB); Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC); Federal Trade Commission (FTC); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Small Business Administration (SBA); Office of Personnel Management (OPM); White House Office; Natl Economic Council (NEC); Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA); SENATE; Government Accountability Office (GAO); Office of Thrift Supervision (OTS); Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Federal Reserve System; Farm Credit Administration; U.S. Copyright Office; Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS)
Bills named:
S. 515 (111th)
Small Business Issues
Contacted: Small Business Administration (SBA); Farm Credit Administration; Council of Economic Advisers (CEA); Government Accountability Office (GAO); Patent & Trademark Office (PTO); Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC); Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC); Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA); SENATE; Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Office of Thrift Supervision (OTS); Office of Personnel Management (OPM); Federal Accounting Standards Advisory Board (FASAB); Treasury, Dept of; U.S. Copyright Office; Federal Trade Commission (FTC); Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC); Natl Economic Council (NEC); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; White House Office; Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Justice, Dept of (DOJ); Federal Reserve System
International Trade
Contacted: Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Farm Credit Administration; Federal Accounting Standards Advisory Board (FASAB); Office of Personnel Management (OPM); Federal Trade Commission (FTC); U.S. Copyright Office; SENATE; Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC); Natl Economic Council (NEC); Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC); Office of Thrift Supervision (OTS); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Federal Reserve System; Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD); Small Business Administration (SBA); Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC); Treasury, Dept of; Government Accountability Office (GAO); Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC); Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Patent & Trademark Office (PTO); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); White House Office; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Council of Economic Advisers (CEA); Justice, Dept of (DOJ); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
Data Breach / ID Teeth / Spyware, Social Security number privacy and Identity Theft prevention; Global Online freedom protection; Internet Gambling & Tax Enforcement;
Contacted: Farm Credit Administration; Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC); Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD); Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Federal Trade Commission (FTC); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC); Federal Accounting Standards Advisory Board (FASAB); Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC); Council of Economic Advisers (CEA); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); U.S. Copyright Office; Treasury, Dept of; Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC); Justice, Dept of (DOJ); White House Office; Office of Personnel Management (OPM); Patent & Trademark Office (PTO); Natl Economic Council (NEC); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Small Business Administration (SBA); Federal Reserve System; Government Accountability Office (GAO); SENATE; Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Office of Thrift Supervision (OTS)
Credit card, interchanges fees and practices GSE Reform Govt Purchase Card S.Credit Card Fair Fee Act Regulatory Restructuring; FDIC Assessments; S. 73, a bill to establish a systematic mortgage modification program at the FDIC; S. 895, a bill which included a provision known as "cram-down" of primary mortgages; H.R. 37, a bill to establish a systematic mortgage modification program at the FDIC; H.R. 627, Credit Cardholders' Bill of Rights Act of 2009; H.R. 1106, prevent mortgage foreclosures and enhance mortgage credit availability; H.R. 2309, The Consumer Credit and Debt Protection Act of 2009
Contacted: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC); White House Office; Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC); Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD); Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA); Farm Credit Administration; Natl Economic Council (NEC); Treasury, Dept of; Office of Thrift Supervision (OTS); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); SENATE; Federal Reserve System; Government Accountability Office (GAO); Federal Accounting Standards Advisory Board (FASAB); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Justice, Dept of (DOJ); Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC); U.S. Copyright Office; Federal Trade Commission (FTC); Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC); Small Business Administration (SBA); Office of Personnel Management (OPM); Patent & Trademark Office (PTO); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Council of Economic Advisers (CEA); Commerce, Dept of (DOC)
Bills named:
S. 895 (111th), S. 73 (111th), H.R. 1106 (111th), H.R. 2309 (111th), H.R. 627 (111th), H.R. 37 (111th)
GSE Reform, Federal Housing Finance Reform; Homeownership and responsible lending; Fair Mortgage Practices Act, Borrower Protection; S. 895, Helping Families Save Their Homes Act of 2009; H.R. 1728, a bill to amend the Truth in Lending Act to reform consumer mortgage practices and provide accountability for such practices, to provide certain minimum standards for consumer mortgage loans; H.R. 1106, prevent mortgage foreclosures and enhance mortgage credit availability; H.R. 1903, Responsible Homeowners Act of 2009
Contacted: Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC); Farm Credit Administration; Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Justice, Dept of (DOJ); Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC); Federal Accounting Standards Advisory Board (FASAB); Federal Trade Commission (FTC); Treasury, Dept of; Natl Economic Council (NEC); Government Accountability Office (GAO); SENATE; U.S. Copyright Office; Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Council of Economic Advisers (CEA); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC); Federal Reserve System; Office of Thrift Supervision (OTS); Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD); Patent & Trademark Office (PTO); Small Business Administration (SBA); White House Office; Office of Personnel Management (OPM); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC)
Bills named:
S. 895 (111th), H.R. 1903 (111th), H.R. 1106 (111th), H.R. 1728 (111th)
Financial Services and General Government Appropriations
Contacted: Federal Accounting Standards Advisory Board (FASAB); Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC); Natl Economic Council (NEC); Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Office of Thrift Supervision (OTS); Patent & Trademark Office (PTO); Council of Economic Advisers (CEA); Justice, Dept of (DOJ); White House Office; Federal Trade Commission (FTC); Federal Reserve System; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Treasury, Dept of; Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); SENATE; Office of Personnel Management (OPM); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); U.S. Copyright Office; Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD); Farm Credit Administration; Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC); Government Accountability Office (GAO); Small Business Administration (SBA)
Optional Federal Charter, Terrorism Insurance Reauthorization, Flood Insurance, Long Term Care. H.R. 1880, To establish a system of regulation and supervison for insurers, agencies, and producers; chartered or licensed under federal law that ensures the stability & financial integrity; H.R. 2609, Insurance Information Act of 2009; H.R. 2544, National Association of Registered Agents and Brokers Reform Act of 2009
Contacted: Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Small Business Administration (SBA); Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC); U.S. Copyright Office; Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Government Accountability Office (GAO); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC); White House Office; Patent & Trademark Office (PTO); SENATE; Council of Economic Advisers (CEA); Federal Trade Commission (FTC); Office of Personnel Management (OPM); Justice, Dept of (DOJ); Farm Credit Administration; Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Treasury, Dept of; Office of Thrift Supervision (OTS); Natl Economic Council (NEC); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Federal Reserve System; Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA); Federal Accounting Standards Advisory Board (FASAB)
Bills named:
H.R. 2609 (111th), H.R. 1880 (111th), H.R. 2544 (111th)
Data Breach / ID Theft / Spyware; Internet Spyware Social Security Number Protection Non-prime/Anti-Predatory Lending; Social Security Verification; Employee Free choice; Student Loans; College Student Debt Relief; Unfair Practices in Credit Cards Credit Card holders Bill of Rights; Fairness in Nursing Home Arbitration Act; Fair Mortgage Practices; Borrower protection; Optional Federal Charter; H.R. 627, the "Credit Cardholders' Bills of Rights Act of 2009" H.R. 2221, the "Data Accountability and Trust Act" H.R. 1409, Employee Free Choice Act of 2009
Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC); Treasury, Dept of; Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Federal Reserve System; Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA); U.S. Copyright Office; White House Office; Natl Economic Council (NEC); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC); Small Business Administration (SBA); Office of Thrift Supervision (OTS); SENATE; Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Government Accountability Office (GAO); Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC); Farm Credit Administration; Council of Economic Advisers (CEA); Federal Accounting Standards Advisory Board (FASAB); Federal Trade Commission (FTC); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Patent & Trademark Office (PTO); Office of Personnel Management (OPM); Justice, Dept of (DOJ)
Bills named:
H.R. 1409 (111th), H.R. 2221 (111th), H.R. 627 (111th)
GSE Reform; Federal Housing Finance Reform; Terrorism Insurance Reauthorization; Farm Credit System,
Contacted: Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA); Office of Thrift Supervision (OTS); Small Business Administration (SBA); Federal Reserve System; Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Justice, Dept of (DOJ); Farm Credit Administration; Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC); Federal Trade Commission (FTC); Treasury, Dept of; Office of Management & Budget (OMB); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; White House Office; Natl Economic Council (NEC); Council of Economic Advisers (CEA); Office of Personnel Management (OPM); Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD); SENATE; Transportation, Dept of (DOT); U.S. Copyright Office; Patent & Trademark Office (PTO); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC); Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC); Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC); Federal Accounting Standards Advisory Board (FASAB); Government Accountability Office (GAO); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)
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