2nd Quarter - Report

BLOCKCHAIN ASSOCIATION for BLOCKCHAIN ASSOCIATION

Firm
Client
Income
—
Expenses
$470,000
Expense method
A: Lobbying Disclosure Act definitions

What was lobbied

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

Banking BAN

Issues related to internet-based distributed financial systems and decentralized web applications using blockchain and related distributed ledger technologies H.R. 1602: Eliminating Barriers to Innovation Act; Issues related to internet-based distributed financial systems and decentralized web applications using blockchain and related distributed ledger technologies H.R. 1628: Token Taxonomy Act; Issues related to internet-based distributed financial systems and decentralized web applications using blockchain and related distributed ledger technologies H.R. 3684: Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act; Issues related to internet-based distributed financial systems and decentralized web applications using blockchain and related distributed ledger technologies H.R. 4350: National Defense Authorization Act; Issues related to internet-based distributed financial systems and decentralized web applications using blockchain and related distributed ledger technologies H.R. 4451: Securities Clarity Act; Issues related to internet-based distributed financial systems and decentralized web applications using blockchain and related distributed ledger technologies H.R. 4521: America COMPETES Act; Issues related to internet-based distributed financial systems and decentralized web applications using blockchain and related distributed ledger technologies H.R. 5496: Clarity for Digital Tokens Act; Issues related to internet-based distributed financial systems and decentralized web applications using blockchain and related distributed ledger technologies H.R. 6006: The Keep Innovation in America Act; Issues related to internet-based distributed financial systems and decentralized web applications using blockchain and related distributed ledger technologies H.R 6582: Virtual Currency Tax Fairness Act of 2020; Issues related to internet-based distributed financial systems and decentralized web applications using blockchain and related distributed ledger technologies H.R. 6727: Keep Your Coins Act; Issues related to internet-based distributed financial systems and decentralized web applications using blockchain and related distributed ledger technologies H.R. 7614: Digital Commodity Exchange Act; Issues related to internet-based distributed financial systems and decentralized web applications using blockchain and related distributed ledger technologies H.R.7429: Russian Digital Asset Sanctions Compliance Act of 2022; Issues related to internet-based distributed financial systems and decentralized web applications using blockchain and related distributed ledger technologies H.R ___: Stablecoin Innovation and Protection Act; Issues related to internet-based distributed financial systems and decentralized web applications using blockchain and related distributed ledger technologies S. 3867: Digital Asset Sanctions Compliance Enhancement Act; Issues related to internet-based distributed financial systems and decentralized web applications using blockchain and related distributed ledger technologies S.4356: Lummis-Gillibrand Responsible Financial Innovation Act; Issues related to internet-based distributed financial systems and decentralized web applications using blockchain and related distributed ledger technologies S. ___: Stablecoin TRUST Act; Issues related to internet-based distributed financial systems and decentralized web applications using blockchain and related distributed ledger technologies Stablecoin Classification and Regulation Act of 2020; Issues related to internet-based distributed financial systems and decentralized web applications using blockchain and related distributed ledger technologies Docket No.FINCEN-2020-0020: proposed rule changes to verify, collect and privately store records of all crypto transactions over $3,000 (or a series exceeding $10,000) involving unhosted wallets

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
DAVID GRIMALDI —
RON HAMMOND —
JACOB HARRY HAMPLE —
KRISTIN MCKENZIE SMITH —

Contacted: Internal Revenue Service (IRS); Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB); Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN); SENATE; Treasury, Dept of; Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Bills named: H.R. 6006 (117th), H.R. 3684 (117th), H.R. 5496 (117th), S. 4356 (117th), S. 3867 (117th), H.R. 7614 (117th), H.R. 4451 (117th), H.R. 6727 (117th), H.R. 4521 (117th), H.R. 1628 (117th), H.R. 6582 (117th), H.R. 1602 (117th), H.R. 7429 (117th), H.R. 4350 (117th)

Commodities (big ticket) CDT

Issues related to internet-based distributed financial systems and decentralized web applications using blockchain and related distributed ledger technologies H.R. 1602: Eliminating Barriers to Innovation Act; Issues related to internet-based distributed financial systems and decentralized web applications using blockchain and related distributed ledger technologies H.R. 1628: Token Taxonomy Act; Issues related to internet-based distributed financial systems and decentralized web applications using blockchain and related distributed ledger technologies H.R. 3684: Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act; Issues related to internet-based distributed financial systems and decentralized web applications using blockchain and related distributed ledger technologies H.R. 4350: National Defense Authorization Act; Issues related to internet-based distributed financial systems and decentralized web applications using blockchain and related distributed ledger technologies H.R. 4451: Securities Clarity Act; Issues related to internet-based distributed financial systems and decentralized web applications using blockchain and related distributed ledger technologies H.R. 4521: America COMPETES Act; Issues related to internet-based distributed financial systems and decentralized web applications using blockchain and related distributed ledger technologies H.R. 5496: Clarity for Digital Tokens Act; Issues related to internet-based distributed financial systems and decentralized web applications using blockchain and related distributed ledger technologies H.R. 6006: The Keep Innovation in America Act; Issues related to internet-based distributed financial systems and decentralized web applications using blockchain and related distributed ledger technologies H.R. 6727: Keep Your Coins Act; Issues related to internet-based distributed financial systems and decentralized web applications using blockchain and related distributed ledger technologies H.R. 7614 Digital Commodity Exchange Act; Issues related to internet-based distributed financial systems and decentralized web applications using blockchain and related distributed ledger technologies H.R.7429: Russian Digital Asset Sanctions Compliance Act of 2022; Issues related to internet-based distributed financial systems and decentralized web applications using blockchain and related distributed ledger technologies H.R ___: Stablecoin Innovation and Protection Act; Issues related to internet-based distributed financial systems and decentralized web applications using blockchain and related distributed ledger technologies S. 3867: Digital Asset Sanctions Compliance Enhancement Act; Issues related to internet-based distributed financial systems and decentralized web applications using blockchain and related distributed ledger technologies S.4356: Lummis-Gillibrand Responsible Financial Innovation Act; Issues related to internet-based distributed financial systems and decentralized web applications using blockchain and related distributed ledger technologies S. ___: Stablecoin TRUST Act; Issues related to internet-based distributed financial systems and decentralized web applications using blockchain and related distributed ledger technologies Commodity Futures Trading Commission Research and Development Modernization Action; Issues related to internet-based distributed financial systems and decentralized web applications using blockchain and related distributed ledger technologies Stablecoin Classification and Regulation Act of 2020; Issues related to internet-based distributed financial systems and decentralized web applications using blockchain and related distributed ledger technologies Docket No.FINCEN-2020-0020: proposed rule changes to verify, collect and privately store records of all crypto transactions over $3,000 (or a series exceeding $10,000) involving unhosted wallets

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
DAVID GRIMALDI —
RON HAMMOND —
JACOB HARRY HAMPLE —
KRISTIN MCKENZIE SMITH —

Contacted: Treasury, Dept of; Internal Revenue Service (IRS); SENATE; Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC); Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Bills named: H.R. 4350 (117th), H.R. 4451 (117th), S. 4356 (117th), H.R. 7429 (117th), H.R. 3684 (117th), H.R. 5496 (117th), H.R. 4521 (117th), S. 3867 (117th), H.R. 1628 (117th), H.R. 7614 (117th), H.R. 6727 (117th), H.R. 6006 (117th), H.R. 1602 (117th)

Computer Industry CPI

Issues related to internet-based distributed financial systems and decentralized web applications using blockchain and related distributed ledger technologies H.R. 1602: Eliminating Barriers to Innovation Act; Issues related to internet-based distributed financial systems and decentralized web applications using blockchain and related distributed ledger technologies H.R. 1628: Token Taxonomy Act; Issues related to internet-based distributed financial systems and decentralized web applications using blockchain and related distributed ledger technologies H.R. 3684: Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act; Issues related to internet-based distributed financial systems and decentralized web applications using blockchain and related distributed ledger technologies H.R. 4350: National Defense Authorization Act; Issues related to internet-based distributed financial systems and decentralized web applications using blockchain and related distributed ledger technologies H.R. 4451: Securities Clarity Act; Issues related to internet-based distributed financial systems and decentralized web applications using blockchain and related distributed ledger technologies H.R. 4521: America COMPETES Act; Issues related to internet-based distributed financial systems and decentralized web applications using blockchain and related distributed ledger technologies H.R. 5496: Clarity for Digital Tokens Act; Issues related to internet-based distributed financial systems and decentralized web applications using blockchain and related distributed ledger technologies H.R. 6006: The Keep Innovation in America Act; Issues related to internet-based distributed financial systems and decentralized web applications using blockchain and related distributed ledger technologies H.R. 6582: Virtual Currency Tax Fairness Act of 2020; Issues related to internet-based distributed financial systems and decentralized web applications using blockchain and related distributed ledger technologies H.R. 6727: Keep Your Coins Act; Issues related to internet-based distributed financial systems and decentralized web applications using blockchain and related distributed ledger technologies H.R.7429: Russian Digital Asset Sanctions Compliance Act of 2022; Issues related to internet-based distributed financial systems and decentralized web applications using blockchain and related distributed ledger technologies H.R. 7614: Digital Commodity Exchange Act; Issues related to internet-based distributed financial systems and decentralized web applications using blockchain and related distributed ledger technologies H.R ___: Stablecoin Innovation and Protection Act; Issues related to internet-based distributed financial systems and decentralized web applications using blockchain and related distributed ledger technologies S. 3867: Digital Asset Sanctions Compliance Enhancement Act; Issues related to internet-based distributed financial systems and decentralized web applications using blockchain and related distributed ledger technologies S.4356: Lummis-Gillibrand Responsible Financial Innovation Act; Issues related to internet-based distributed financial systems and decentralized web applications using blockchain and related distributed ledger technologies S. ___: Stablecoin TRUST Act; Issues related to internet-based distributed financial systems and decentralized web applications using blockchain and related distributed ledger technologies Stablecoin Classification and Regulation Act of 2020; Issues related to internet-based distributed financial systems and decentralized web applications using blockchain and related distributed ledger technologies Docket No.FINCEN-2020-0020: proposed rule changes to verify, collect and privately store records of all crypto transactions over $3,000 (or a series exceeding $10,000) involving unhosted wallets

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
DAVID GRIMALDI —
RON HAMMOND —
JACOB HARRY HAMPLE —
KRISTIN MCKENZIE SMITH —

Contacted: Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC); Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Treasury, Dept of; Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN); SENATE; Internal Revenue Service (IRS)

Bills named: H.R. 6582 (117th), H.R. 7429 (117th), H.R. 4521 (117th), S. 3867 (117th), S. 4356 (117th), H.R. 6006 (117th), H.R. 1628 (117th), H.R. 4451 (117th), H.R. 7614 (117th), H.R. 6727 (117th), H.R. 1602 (117th), H.R. 4350 (117th), H.R. 5496 (117th), H.R. 3684 (117th)

Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities FIN

Issues related to internet-based distributed financial systems and decentralized web applications using blockchain and related distributed ledger technologies H.R. 1602: Eliminating Barriers to Innovation Act; Issues related to internet-based distributed financial systems and decentralized web applications using blockchain and related distributed ledger technologies H.R. 1628: Token Taxonomy Act; Issues related to internet-based distributed financial systems and decentralized web applications using blockchain and related distributed ledger technologies H.R. 3684: Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act; Issues related to internet-based distributed financial systems and decentralized web applications using blockchain and related distributed ledger technologies H.R. 4350: National Defense Authorization Act; Issues related to internet-based distributed financial systems and decentralized web applications using blockchain and related distributed ledger technologies H.R. 4451: Securities Clarity Act; Issues related to internet-based distributed financial systems and decentralized web applications using blockchain and related distributed ledger technologies H.R. 4521: America COMPETES Act; Issues related to internet-based distributed financial systems and decentralized web applications using blockchain and related distributed ledger technologies H.R. 5496: Clarity for Digital Tokens Act; Issues related to internet-based distributed financial systems and decentralized web applications using blockchain and related distributed ledger technologies H.R. 6006: The Keep Innovation in America Act; Issues related to internet-based distributed financial systems and decentralized web applications using blockchain and related distributed ledger technologies H.R. 6582: Virtual Currency Tax Fairness Act of 2020; Issues related to internet-based distributed financial systems and decentralized web applications using blockchain and related distributed ledger technologies H.R. 6727: Keep Your Coins Act; Issues related to internet-based distributed financial systems and decentralized web applications using blockchain and related distributed ledger technologies H.R.7429: Russian Digital Asset Sanctions Compliance Act of 2022; Issues related to internet-based distributed financial systems and decentralized web applications using blockchain and related distributed ledger technologies H.R. 7614: Digital Commodity Exchange Act; Issues related to internet-based distributed financial systems and decentralized web applications using blockchain and related distributed ledger technologies H.R ___: Stablecoin Innovation and Protection Act; Issues related to internet-based distributed financial systems and decentralized web applications using blockchain and related distributed ledger technologies S. 3867: Digital Asset Sanctions Compliance Enhancement Act; Issues related to internet-based distributed financial systems and decentralized web applications using blockchain and related distributed ledger technologies S.4356: Lummis-Gillibrand Responsible Financial Innovation Act; Issues related to internet-based distributed financial systems and decentralized web applications using blockchain and related distributed ledger technologies S. ___: Stablecoin TRUST Act; Issues related to internet-based distributed financial systems and decentralized web applications using blockchain and related distributed ledger technologies Stablecoin Classification and Regulation Act of 2020; Issues related to internet-based distributed financial systems and decentralized web applications using blockchain and related distributed ledger technologies Docket No.FINCEN-2020-0020: proposed rule changes to verify, collect and privately store records of all crypto transactions over $3,000 (or a series exceeding $10,000) involving unhosted wallets

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
DAVID GRIMALDI —
RON HAMMOND —
JACOB HARRY HAMPLE —
KRISTIN MCKENZIE SMITH —

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Treasury, Dept of; SENATE; Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC); Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN); Internal Revenue Service (IRS); Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB)

Bills named: H.R. 6727 (117th), H.R. 4350 (117th), H.R. 1602 (117th), H.R. 6582 (117th), H.R. 3684 (117th), H.R. 4451 (117th), H.R. 1628 (117th), H.R. 7614 (117th), H.R. 4521 (117th), S. 4356 (117th), H.R. 5496 (117th), H.R. 6006 (117th), S. 3867 (117th), H.R. 7429 (117th)

Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX

Issues related to internet-based distributed financial systems and decentralized web applications using blockchain and related distributed ledger technologies H.R. 1602: Eliminating Barriers to Innovation Act; Issues related to internet-based distributed financial systems and decentralized web applications using blockchain and related distributed ledger technologies H.R. 1628: Token Taxonomy Act; Issues related to internet-based distributed financial systems and decentralized web applications using blockchain and related distributed ledger technologies H.R. 3684: Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act; Issues related to internet-based distributed financial systems and decentralized web applications using blockchain and related distributed ledger technologies H.R. 4350: National Defense Authorization Act; Issues related to internet-based distributed financial systems and decentralized web applications using blockchain and related distributed ledger technologies H.R. 4451: Securities Clarity Act; Issues related to internet-based distributed financial systems and decentralized web applications using blockchain and related distributed ledger technologies H.R. 4521: America COMPETES Act; Issues related to internet-based distributed financial systems and decentralized web applications using blockchain and related distributed ledger technologies H.R. 5496: Clarity for Digital Tokens Act; Issues related to internet-based distributed financial systems and decentralized web applications using blockchain and related distributed ledger technologies H.R. 6006: The Keep Innovation in America Act; Issues related to internet-based distributed financial systems and decentralized web applications using blockchain and related distributed ledger technologies H.R. 6582: Virtual Currency Tax Fairness Act of 2020; Issues related to internet-based distributed financial systems and decentralized web applications using blockchain and related distributed ledger technologies H.R. 6727: Keep Your Coins Act; Issues related to internet-based distributed financial systems and decentralized web applications using blockchain and related distributed ledger technologies H.R.7429: Russian Digital Asset Sanctions Compliance Act of 2022; Issues related to internet-based distributed financial systems and decentralized web applications using blockchain and related distributed ledger technologies H.R. 7614: Digital Commodity Exchange Act; Issues related to internet-based distributed financial systems and decentralized web applications using blockchain and related distributed ledger technologies H.R ___: Stablecoin Innovation and Protection Act; Issues related to internet-based distributed financial systems and decentralized web applications using blockchain and related distributed ledger technologies S. 3867: Digital Asset Sanctions Compliance Enhancement Act; Issues related to internet-based distributed financial systems and decentralized web applications using blockchain and related distributed ledger technologies S.4356: Lummis-Gillibrand Responsible Financial Innovation Act; Issues related to internet-based distributed financial systems and decentralized web applications using blockchain and related distributed ledger technologies S. ___: Stablecoin TRUST Act; Issues related to internet-based distributed financial systems and decentralized web applications using blockchain and related distributed ledger technologies Issues related to internet-based distributed financial systems and decentralized web applications using blockchain and related distributed ledger technologies Stablecoin Classification and Regulation Act of 2020; Issues related to internet-based distributed financial systems and decentralized web applications using blockchain and related distributed ledger technologies Docket No.FINCEN-2020-0020: proposed rule changes to verify, collect and privately store records of all crypto transactions over $3,000 (or a series exceeding $10,000) involving unhosted wallets

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
DAVID GRIMALDI —
RON HAMMOND —
JACOB HARRY HAMPLE —
KRISTIN MCKENZIE SMITH —

Contacted: Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Treasury, Dept of; Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB); SENATE; Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC); Internal Revenue Service (IRS)

Bills named: H.R. 1628 (117th), S. 3867 (117th), H.R. 5496 (117th), H.R. 7429 (117th), H.R. 4521 (117th), H.R. 1602 (117th), H.R. 4350 (117th), H.R. 6006 (117th), H.R. 3684 (117th), H.R. 7614 (117th), S. 4356 (117th), H.R. 6727 (117th), H.R. 4451 (117th), H.R. 6582 (117th)

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.