4th Quarter - Report

AMERICAN EXPRESS COMPANY for AMERICAN EXPRESS COMPANY

Firm
Client
Income
—
Expenses
$450,000
Expense method
A: Lobbying Disclosure Act definitions

What was lobbied

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

Science/Technology SCI

S. 2875, the Cyber Incident Reporting Act of 2021, provisions related to cyber incident reporting H.R. 5491, Securing Systemically Important Critical Infrastructure Act, provisions related to systemically important critical infrastructure H.R. 5440, Cyber Incident Reporting for Critical Infrastructure Act of 2021, provisions related to cyber incident reporting H.R. 4350, National Defense Authorization Act of Fiscal Year 2022, provisions related to cybersecurity Draft legislation related to antitrust enforcement Issues related to cyber security regulatory harmonization, the NIST cyber framework and the cyber sector profile Draft legislation related to data security and breach notification Draft legislation related to privacy S. 1260, the US Innovation and Competition Act of 2021, provisions related to U.S. competitiveness, in particular agency funding related to artificial intelligence, cybersecurity and quantum computing. Draft legislation related to the development of digital identities Draft legislation related to data aggregators and screen scraping

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
BRETT LOPER —
CHRIS MERIDA —
AMY BEST WEISS —

Contacted: SENATE; Treasury, Dept of; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Bills named: H.R. 5491 (117th), H.R. 5440 (117th), H.R. 4350 (117th), S. 2875 (117th), S. 1260 (117th)

Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX

H.R. 5376, Build Back Better Act, provisions related to corporate and international taxes Issues related to IRS 1099 reporting Issues related to corporate tax proposals Issues related to the OECD digital tax proposal Issues related to international tax proposals

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
HOLLY NICHOLS LASS —
BRETT LOPER —
AMY BEST WEISS —

Contacted: Treasury, Dept of; SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Bills named: H.R. 5376 (117th)

Telecommunications TEC

Issues related to Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA) reform

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
BRETT LOPER —
CHRIS MERIDA —

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Treasury, Dept of; SENATE

Banking BAN

Legislation and regulation affecting prudential bank regulatory issues Issues related to consumer rate caps Implementation of H.R. 748, the "Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act," including the Paycheck Protection Program, and H.R. 1319, the "American Rescue Plan Act of 2021." Issues generally related to merchant pricing, network routing requirements and contract regulation Issues, including oversight and regulations, related to the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), including consumer disclosure modernization, No Action Letter, etc. Issues related to modernization of the Bank Secrecy Act / Anti-Money Laundering (BSA/AML) Regime Issues related to credit reporting Issues related to Prudential bank regulatory and implementation of S. 2155, the Economic Growth, Regulatory Relief, and Consumer Protection Act

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
HOLLY NICHOLS LASS —
BRETT LOPER —
CHRIS MERIDA —
AMY BEST WEISS —

Contacted: SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Treasury, Dept of

Bills named: H.R. 1319 (117th), H.R. 748 (117th), S. 2155 (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.