PUBLIC CITIZEN for PUBLIC CITIZEN

Civil Rights/Civil Liberties CIV

Banning forced arbitration clauses

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC); Natl Institutes of Health (NIH); Justice, Dept of (DOJ); SENATE; White House Office; Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC); Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)

Waste (hazardous/solid/interstate/nuclear) WAS

WTO Cool

Contacted: Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC); SENATE; Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC); Natl Institutes of Health (NIH); White House Office; Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Justice, Dept of (DOJ)

Copyright/Patent/Trademark CPT

Strong Act

Contacted: Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB); Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC); Justice, Dept of (DOJ); Natl Institutes of Health (NIH); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; White House Office; SENATE; Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC)

Banking BAN

HR 2354-Streamlining excessive and costly regulations review act, HR 766-Financial institution customer protection act, HR 2091-Child support assistance Act of 2015,HR 2243-Equity in government compensation act,HR 1210-Portfolio Lending and Mortgage access act, HR 1553-Small Business Exam cycle reform act, HR 1941-Financial institutions examination fairness and reform act, HR 3189-FORM act of 2015, Dodd Frank 953b, HR 3065-Financial services conflict of interest act, SEC Waiver Policy, HR 414-Burdensome data collection relief act, HR 1090-retail investor protection act, HR 1266-Financial Product safety commission act, waivers Dodd Frank 956, SEC Nomination process,

Contacted: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB); Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC); Natl Institutes of Health (NIH); White House Office; Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC); SENATE; Justice, Dept of (DOJ); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Bills named: H.R. 2354 (114th), H.R. 2243 (114th), H.R. 1941 (114th), H.R. 2091 (114th), H.R. 1090 (114th), H.R. 1210 (114th), H.R. 1266 (114th), H.R. 3189 (114th), H.R. 414 (114th), H.R. 766 (114th), H.R. 1553 (114th), H.R. 3065 (114th)

Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities FIN

S 1776/HR 3065 Financial Services Conflict of Interest act, anti-regulatory banking issues, support arbitration rule at the CFPB, Financial services revolving door legislation, HR 3054-21st century Glass-Steagall Act of 2015.

Contacted: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB); Natl Institutes of Health (NIH); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; White House Office; SENATE; Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC); Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC); Justice, Dept of (DOJ)

Bills named: H.R. 3054 (114th), H.R. 3065 (114th)

Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX

Senator Reed tax bill for $1 million pay (no bill #), Bright Lines project, IRS rules on political activity, Wall Street Financial Transaction tax, HR 961-To amend the Internal revenue code of 1986 to permanently extend the subpart F exemption for active financing income, and HR 1430-Permanent CFC Look-through act of 2015.

Contacted: Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC); Natl Institutes of Health (NIH); White House Office; Justice, Dept of (DOJ); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC); SENATE; Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)

Bills named: H.R. 1430 (114th), H.R. 961 (114th)

Budget/Appropriations BUD

Appropriations FSGG (Financial services and general government) Bill, Fighting idealogical riders, clean budget bill, no riders, HR 3020, S.1695 (Labor/HHS.Educ).

Contacted: Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB); Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; White House Office; SENATE; Natl Institutes of Health (NIH); Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC); Justice, Dept of (DOJ); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)

Bills named: S. 1695 (114th), H.R. 3020 (114th)

Consumer Issues/Safety/Products CSP

Regulatory reform, S 1607 Independent Agency Regulatory Analysis Act, S 708 Regulatory Improvement Act, HR 427 REINS act, S. 1817-smarter regulations act of 2015, S 1818-principled rulemaking act of 2015, S. 1820-Early participation in Regulations act of 2015, S 708-Regulatory improvement act of 2015, House appropriations-Financial services, HR 504/S 1038-Energy Star program integrity act, Consumer Financial Protection Bureau-Section 1028, CFPB and mandatory arbitration, Push back on the REINS act, Pushing back on anti-regulatory legislation in the HSGAC Committee,TSCA reform (S 697-Chemical safety for the 21st Century act), S 1038 (Energy star), Brady-Sullivan lead contamination in NH, Lawsuit Abuse reduction act (HR 758), HR 8 (EE pkg)Sec. 4125-Energy star, provide testimony to ensure financial brokers serve clients in the clients best interest.

Contacted: Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC); Natl Institutes of Health (NIH); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; White House Office; Justice, Dept of (DOJ); Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC); SENATE

Bills named: H.R. 427 (114th), H.R. 8 (114th), S. 1820 (114th), H.R. 504 (114th), S. 1817 (114th), H.R. 758 (114th)

Government Issues GOV

Financial services conflict of interest act-S 1779, HR 3065, SEC political disclosure rule, Executive order on contractor disclosure, FOIA reform-S 337, Open government National action Plan.

Contacted: Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC); Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC); White House Office; Natl Institutes of Health (NIH); Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB); Justice, Dept of (DOJ); SENATE; Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Bills named: H.R. 3065 (114th)

Health Issues HCR

HR 676, PATH/21st Century Cures Act, HEAL, S 31 Medicare RX program, Zadroga 9/11 health bill, Extend the least developed country designation under USTR rules, lobbying to adopt new rules related to NIH patents and licenses, access to medicines.

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Natl Institutes of Health (NIH); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC); Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC); White House Office; SENATE; Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB); Justice, Dept of (DOJ)

Bills named: H.R. 676 (114th)

Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace LBR

Whistleblower protections

Contacted: Natl Institutes of Health (NIH); Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC); Justice, Dept of (DOJ); Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB); Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; White House Office; Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); SENATE

Trade (domestic/foreign) TRD

Fast Track, TPP

Contacted: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; White House Office; Natl Institutes of Health (NIH); Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC); Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB); Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC); Justice, Dept of (DOJ)