4th Quarter - Report

FIFTH THIRD BANCORP for FIFTH THIRD BANCORP

Firm
Client
Income
—
Expenses
$210,000
Expense method
A: Lobbying Disclosure Act definitions

What was lobbied

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

Bankruptcy BNK

H.R. 2533, Chapter 11 Bankruptcy Venue Reform Act of 2011.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
ERIC G RIZZO —
THOMAS J RUEBEL —

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; U.S. Postal Service (USPS); SENATE; Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC); Federal Reserve System

Bills named: H.R. 2533 (112th)

Banking BAN

H.R. 2586, Swap Execution Facility Clarification Act. H.R. 2682, Business Risk Mitigation and Price Stabilization Act of 2011. H.R. 2779, to exempt inter-affiliate swaps from certain regulatory requirements put in place by the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act. H.R. 3077, Freedom and Mobility in Consumer Banking Act. H.R. 3461, Financial Institutions Examination Fairness and Reform Act. H.R. 1723, Common Sense Economic Recovery Act of 2011. Issues related to credit card interchange and debit card interchange (Senator Durbin amendment, electronic debit card transactions) (no specific bill). Issues related to bank and card fees (no specific bill). Issues related to mortgage lending, small business lending, student loan lending and auto lending (no specific bill). Issues related to Dodd-Frank Act regulatory implementation discussions on rule making and regulations covering Title VII implementation, derivatives, swap dealer definitions, eligible contract participants, insured depository institutions, phase in and delays. H.R. 4173 (111th Congress, P.L. 111-203): Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act (Dodd-Frank Act); regulatory implementation discussions covering rules and regulations, including discussions with the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (for which there is no CFPB listing on Line 17 available), on structure, director and regulatory implementation. General discussions covering repeal and amending the Act and provisions, Volcker Rule, Financial Stability Oversight Council, systemically important financial institutions designations, prudential regulations, mortgage regulations, corporate governance, and other banking and financial services related provisions.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
ERIC G RIZZO —
THOMAS J RUEBEL —

Contacted: SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC); Federal Reserve System; U.S. Postal Service (USPS)

Bills named: H.R. 3077 (112th), H.R. 3461 (112th), H.R. 2779 (112th), H.R. 2586 (112th), H.R. 4173 (112th), H.R. 1723 (112th), H.R. 2682 (112th)

Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX

H.R. 2655/S. 996, the New Markets Tax Credit Extension Act of 2011. Issues related to 6050W card reporting (no specific bill). Issues related to the House and Senate deficit reduction committee, as related to transactions and bank taxes (no specific bill).

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
ERIC G RIZZO —
THOMAS J RUEBEL —

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC); Federal Reserve System; U.S. Postal Service (USPS); SENATE

Bills named: H.R. 2655 (112th), S. 996 (112th)

Telecommunications TEC

H.R. 3035, Mobile Informational Call Act of 2011. Issues related to modernization of the Telephone Consumer Protection Act.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
ERIC G RIZZO —
THOMAS J RUEBEL —

Contacted: SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Federal Reserve System; Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC); U.S. Postal Service (USPS)

Bills named: H.R. 3035 (112th)

Postal POS

H.R. 2309, Postal Reform Act of 2011, provisions related to delivery days, cost and rate increases. S. 1789, 21st Century Postal Service Act of 2011. Issues related to postal reforms, rate increases, delivery day schedule and facility closings.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
ERIC G RIZZO —
THOMAS J RUEBEL —

Contacted: Federal Reserve System; SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC); U.S. Postal Service (USPS)

Bills named: S. 1789 (112th), H.R. 2309 (112th)

Budget/Appropriations BUD

S. 1867, National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2012, provisions and amendment language (Senator Reed amendment) related to consumer credit protections for members of the armed services and their dependents, limits on fees and loans. H.R. 3671, Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2012, provisions and amendment language (Senator Durbin amendment) related to Federal Trade Commission authority, oversight and enforcement over interchange and Dodd-Frank Act implementation.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
ERIC G RIZZO —
THOMAS J RUEBEL —

Contacted: Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; U.S. Postal Service (USPS); SENATE; Federal Reserve System

Bills named: H.R. 3671 (112th), S. 1867 (112th)

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.