2nd Quarter - Report

J.P. MORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A. for J P MORGAN CHASE BANK N A

Firm
Client
Income
—
Expenses
$1,760,000
Expense method
A: Lobbying Disclosure Act definitions

What was lobbied

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

Copyright/Patent/Trademark CPT

S 515 "Patent Reform Act" - promote legislation that would reform the U.S. patent system

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
JAMES ALAN KELLER —

Contacted: Energy, Dept of; Education, Dept of; Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Export-Import Bank of the United States (EXIM Bank); SENATE; White House Office; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Treasury, Dept of; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Health Issues HCR

Educate Members of Congress on savings to be acheived by simplifying payments system.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
JAMES ALAN KELLER —

Contacted: Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC); Energy, Dept of; Education, Dept of; White House Office; Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Export-Import Bank of the United States (EXIM Bank); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Treasury, Dept of; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); SENATE

Bankruptcy BNK

S 61 "Helping Families Save Their Homes in Bankruptcy Act" and HR 1106 "Helping Families Save Their Homes Act" - educate Congress on the impact of revising the bankruptcy code to allow for the modification of primary mortgages.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
NAOMI CAMPER —
KATHERINE CHILDRESS —
NATHAN J GATTEN —
ROBERT GRINER —
JAMES ALAN KELLER —
STEVEN PATTERSON —
PETER L SCHER —

Contacted: Commerce, Dept of (DOC); SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Energy, Dept of; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); White House Office; Education, Dept of; Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC); Treasury, Dept of; Export-Import Bank of the United States (EXIM Bank)

Bills named: H.R. 1106 (111th)

Trade (domestic/foreign) TRD

HR 3081 - foreign operations appropriations for fiscal year 2010 and amendments related to Exim Bank; Discuss various proposals related to the application of privacy laws in the context of Asian Pacific Economic Cooperation; Educate trade representatives on the issue of cross-border market access.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
EMILY BEIZER —

Contacted: Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Treasury, Dept of; Energy, Dept of; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC); White House Office; Education, Dept of; Export-Import Bank of the United States (EXIM Bank); SENATE; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)

Bills named: H.R. 3081 (111th)

Banking BAN

HR 627 "Credit Cardholders Bill of Rights Act" and S 414 "Credit CARD Act" - address concerns and educate Members of Congress on credit card pricing and marketing practices; Educate Administration and Congress on industry response to crisis in mortgage lending, including loan modification; HR 1456 "Consumer Overdraft Protection Fair Practices Act" - address concerns and educate Members of Congress on proposed legislation that would affect overdraft protection programs; HR 1728 "Mortgage Reform and Anti-Predatory Lending Act" - address concerns and educate Members of Congress on proposed legislation affecting the underwriting of residential mortgages; HR 2695 "Credit Card Fair Fee Act" - educate on the role of interchange in the electronic payments network; Offered technical advice on transition from the Federal Family Education Loan Program to direct lending.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
NAOMI CAMPER —
KATHERINE CHILDRESS —
NATHAN J GATTEN —
ROBERT GRINER —
JAMES ALAN KELLER —
STEVEN PATTERSON —
PETER L SCHER —

Contacted: Education, Dept of; SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Treasury, Dept of; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); White House Office; Export-Import Bank of the United States (EXIM Bank); Energy, Dept of; Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC)

Bills named: H.R. 2695 (111th), H.R. 1456 (111th), H.R. 1728 (111th), H.R. 627 (111th)

Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities FIN

S 272 "Derivatives Trading Integrity Act" and HR 977 "Derivatives Markets Transparency and Accountability Act" - educate Members of Congress regarding the value of derivatives; Discuss proposals for comprehensive regulatory reform of market regulation to address recent market turmoil; HR 2861 and S 1074 "Shareholder Bill of Rights Act" - educate Members of Congress on the impact of proposed changes to corporate governance practices; As a major lender to Detroit auto makers, keep the Administration and Congress informed on the status of negotiations over their debt obligations; Discuss the use of public private partnership for green infrastructure development.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
NAOMI CAMPER —
KATHERINE CHILDRESS —
NATHAN J GATTEN —
ROBERT GRINER —
JAMES ALAN KELLER —
STEVEN PATTERSON —
PETER L SCHER —

Contacted: Treasury, Dept of; Education, Dept of; White House Office; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Energy, Dept of; Export-Import Bank of the United States (EXIM Bank); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC)

Bills named: H.R. 2861 (111th), H.R. 977 (111th)

Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX

HR 1083 "Business Activity Tax Simplification Act" - support creation of physical presence standard under which a state may tax the income of business; Educate Members on the impact of proposals to require additional information reporting on fund transfers to foreign accounts; HR 1944 - support extending the active finance exception to Subpart F of the Internal Revenue Code, which requires current taxation on income earned overseas; Educate Members of Congress on the competitive impact of proposals that affect our ability to defer US taxation of overseas income until the income is repatriated.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
NAOMI CAMPER —
NATHAN J GATTEN —
JAMES ALAN KELLER —
STEVEN PATTERSON —
PETER L SCHER —

Contacted: Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC); Education, Dept of; Treasury, Dept of; SENATE; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Export-Import Bank of the United States (EXIM Bank); Energy, Dept of; Commerce, Dept of (DOC); White House Office

Bills named: H.R. 1944 (111th), H.R. 1083 (111th)

Environment/Superfund ENV

S 949 and HR 2454 "American Clean Energy and Security Act" - Provide views on provisions related to marketplace conditions, effective financing structures, regulating OTC derivatives and emission offsets; Provide information on marketplace conditions and effective financing structures for Energy Dept Title 17 Loan Guarantee Program.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
NAOMI CAMPER —
KATHERINE CHILDRESS —
NATHAN J GATTEN —
ROBERT GRINER —
JAMES ALAN KELLER —
JAMES G MARTIN New —
STEVEN PATTERSON —

Contacted: Treasury, Dept of; SENATE; Education, Dept of; White House Office; Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC); Export-Import Bank of the United States (EXIM Bank); Energy, Dept of; Commerce, Dept of (DOC); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)

Bills named: H.R. 2454 (111th)

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.