1st Quarter - Report

CME GROUP, INC. for CME GROUP INC

Firm
Client
Income
—
Expenses
$360,000
Expense method
C: businesses, Internal Revenue Code section 162(e)

What was lobbied

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

Agriculture AGR

Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act (Dodd-Frank, PL 111-203), Title VII Wall Street Transparency and Accountability: Issues related to regulation of clearinghouses, swap data repositories, swap execution facilities, and designated contract markets; Issues related to CFTC Funding; Issues related to Derivatives Clearing Market Structure; Issues related to CFTC Reauthorization; H.R.4763 - Financial Innovation and Technology for the 21st Century Act, Sec. 101. Definitions under the Securities Act of 1933, Sec. 102. Definitions under the Commodity Exchange Act, Sec. 103. Definitions under this Act, Sec. 107 Commodity Exchange Act savings provisions, Section 401. Commission jurisdiction over digital commodity transactions.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
HANNAH COOKE —
ANNE MARA KLEIN GRAY —
GAVIN PARKE —
LINDA DALLAS RICH —
JASON SPENCE —
RAQUEL SUAREZ HAWK —

Contacted: SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Bills named: H.R. 4763 (118th)

Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities FIN

Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act (Dodd-Frank, PL 111-203), Title II: Issues related to orderly liquidation authority and Title VIII Payment Clearing and Settlement Supervision: Issues related to the regulation of systemically important financial market utilities; Issues related to Crypto Spot Market Regulation; H.R. 4766 - Clarity for Payment Stablecoins Act of 2023: All Issues; H.R. 5234 - Risk Management for Derivatives Clearing Organizations Act: All Issues; Issues related to Basel III Capital Standards.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
HANNAH COOKE —
ANNE MARA KLEIN GRAY —
GAVIN PARKE —
LINDA DALLAS RICH —
JASON SPENCE —
RAQUEL SUAREZ HAWK —

Contacted: SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Bills named: H.R. 5234 (118th), H.R. 4766 (118th)

Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX

Issues relating to tax treatment of futures, securities, and commodities; Issues relating to amending sec. 1091 of the tax code (or 26 USC 1091) related to wash sales.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
HANNAH COOKE —
ANNE MARA KLEIN GRAY —
GAVIN PARKE —
LINDA DALLAS RICH —
JASON SPENCE —
RAQUEL SUAREZ HAWK —

Contacted: SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

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.