3rd Quarter - Report

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

Firm
Client
Income
—
Expenses
$1,240,000
Expense method
A: Lobbying Disclosure Act definitions

What was lobbied

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

Housing HOU

HR 2997 and S 1406 - Discuss the USDA Rural Housing program.

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

Contacted: Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC); Treasury, Dept of; SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Commerce, Dept of (DOC); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); State, Dept of (DOS); Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC)

Bills named: H.R. 2997 (111th)

Welfare WEL

Discuss the use of electronic benefits transfer (EBT) in the WIC program.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
JAMES ALAN KELLER —

Contacted: U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC); Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC); SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; State, Dept of (DOS); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Treasury, Dept of

Immigration IMM

Discuss various proposals for immigration reform with Members of Congress.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
JAMES ALAN KELLER —

Contacted: SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; State, Dept of (DOS); Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Treasury, Dept of; Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC)

Trade (domestic/foreign) TRD

Discuss the issue of cross-border market access with trade representatives; Discuss various proposals related to the application of privacy laws within the context of the Asian Pacific Economic Cooperation.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
EMILY BEIZER —
PIERCE SCRANTON New Chief of Staff, Council of Econ. Adv., White House

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; State, Dept of (DOS); Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC); Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC); SENATE; Treasury, Dept of; Commerce, Dept of (DOC); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)

Retirement RET

HR 2989 and HR 2779 - discuss the impact of proposed changes to the provision of investment advice, fee disclosure, an index fund mandate, and target date funds with Members of Congress.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
ROBERT GRINER —
PIERCE SCRANTON New Chief of Staff, Council of Econ. Adv, White House

Contacted: State, Dept of (DOS); SENATE; Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC); Treasury, Dept of; Commerce, Dept of (DOC)

Bills named: H.R. 2779 (111th), H.R. 2989 (111th)

Bankruptcy BNK

S 61 and HR 1106 - discuss with Members of Congress 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 —

Contacted: Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC); Treasury, Dept of; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; State, Dept of (DOS); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC); SENATE

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

Banking BAN

HR 627 and S 414 - discuss implementation of Credit Card Holders' Bill of Rights Act of 2009; Discuss with Administration and Congress the industry's response to crisis in mortgage lending, including loan modification; HR 1456 - address concerns and discuss business implications of proposed legislation affecting overdraft protection programs; HR 1728 - address concerns and discuss business implications of proposed legislation affecting the underwriting of residential mortgages; HR 2695 - address concerns and discuss the role of interchange in the electronic payments network; Discuss the impact of changes to the premium assessment base.

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

Contacted: Treasury, Dept of; Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC); Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; State, Dept of (DOS); SENATE; Commerce, Dept of (DOC)

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

Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities FIN

S 272, HR 977, S 1691, unintroduced Chairman Frank bill - Discuss the value of derivatives with Members of Congress; Discuss proposals for comprehensive reform of market regulation to address recent market turmoil; HR 2861, HR 3269 and S 1074 - discuss the impact of proposed changes to corporate governance practices with Members of Congress; HR 3126 - discuss proposals for the creation of a Consumer Financial Protection Agency; Discuss the potential impact of increased capital requirements with Members of Congress and the Administration; Discuss short selling practices with Members of Congress and agency officials.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
NAOMI CAMPER —
NATHAN J GATTEN —
ROBERT GRINER —
JAMES G MARTIN —
STEVEN PATTERSON —
PETER L SCHER —

Contacted: Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC); Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC); SENATE; Commerce, Dept of (DOC); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Treasury, Dept of; State, Dept of (DOS)

Bills named: H.R. 3269 (111th), H.R. 3126 (111th), H.R. 977 (111th), H.R. 2861 (111th)

Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX

HR 1083 - promote legislation that would create a physical presence standard under which a state may tax the income of business; HR 1944 - extend the active finance exception to Subpart F of the IRC, which requires current taxation of income earned overseas; Discuss the impact of proposed changes to the rules for deferral of taxation of income earned overseas with Members of Congress.

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

Contacted: U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Treasury, Dept of; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC); SENATE; State, Dept of (DOS); Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC); Commerce, Dept of (DOC)

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

Health Issues HCR

S 1679 - discuss the value of preserving health savings accounts in health care reform legislation and the savings to be achieved by simplifying the payments system.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
JAMES ALAN KELLER —
PETER L SCHER —

Contacted: U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Treasury, Dept of; Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC); State, Dept of (DOS); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC); SENATE

Environment/Superfund ENV

S 1462 and HR 2454 - Discuss with Members of Congress various aspects of a proposed "cap & trade" regime to reduce the emission of green house gasses and the creation of a federally chartered financial institution to encourage renewable energy and energy efficiency.

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

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC); State, Dept of (DOS); SENATE; Treasury, Dept of; Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC); 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.