MASTERCARD WORLDWIDE for MASTERCARD WORLDWIDE
What was lobbied
4 issue areas, each in the filer's own words, with who lobbied on it and where.
Budget/Appropriations BUD
Issues related to payment cards in the Conference Report on the Consolidated Appropriations Act of Fiscal Year 2012.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| TUCKER FOOTE | — |
| THOMAS M GANNON | — |
| NICOLE SUSAN PETROSINO | — |
Banking BAN
Issues involving payment cards, interchange fees, card issuer practices, the regulation of consumer financial products, and payment transactions initiated with or through a mobile phone. This includes H.R. 31.56 (Consumer Debit Card Protection Act), S. 2030 (Prepaid Card Consumer Protection Act of 2011) ; Market access issues in global markets; and, Issues related to the settlement of U.S. merchant interchange fee class action litigation.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| TUCKER FOOTE | — |
| THOMAS M GANNON | — |
| NICOLE SUSAN PETROSINO | — |
Homeland Security HOM
Issues pertaining to data security and cybersecurity, including S. 3333 (the Data Security and Breach Notification Act), S. 3414, (the Cybersecurity Act); H.R. 3523 (Cyber Intelligence Sharing and Protection Act of 2011), H.R.3674 (Promoting and Enhancing Cybersecurity and Information Sharing Effectiveness Act of 2011), S. 2105 (Cybersecurity Act of 2012), and S. 2151/H.R. 4263 (SECURE IT Act of 2012).
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| TUCKER FOOTE | — |
| THOMAS M GANNON | — |
| NICOLE SUSAN PETROSINO | — |
Law Enforcement/Crime/Criminal Justice LAW
Issues related to the use of payment cards for purchases made over the Internet and enforcement of intellectual property rights; and, Issues related to preventing payment card fraud and payment cards from being used for money laundering.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| TUCKER FOOTE | — |
| THOMAS M GANNON | — |
| NICOLE SUSAN PETROSINO | — |
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.