Year-End Amendment — VISA INC. for VISA, INC. (2007)

Firm

VISA INC.

Client

VISA, INC.

Income

—

Expenses

$2,200,000

Versions of this report

Every filing the register holds for this firm, client and period, oldest first. The most recent one is the version LegiList counts.

Filing	Filed	Amount	Counted
Year-End Report	Feb 14, 2008	$2,206,367	Replaced
Year-End Amendment	Jun 18, 2008	$2,206,367	Replaced
Year-End Amendment (this page)	Feb 13, 2009	$2,200,000	Yes

What was lobbied

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

Banking BAN

* Disclosure and consumer protection issues Regulatory issuers in connection with pre-paid cards Disclosure and consumer protection issues Regulatory issuers in connection with pre-paid cards

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
JOHN STEPHEN BARRY	ECONOMIC ADVISOR TO HOUSE MAJORITY LEADER
MARK MACCARTHY	N/A
DANIEL MCDERMOTT	N/A
LISA NELSON	N/A
LAMAR SMITH	N/A

Contacted: UNDETERMINED; Federal Reserve System; State, Dept of (DOS); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Federal Trade Commission (FTC); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE; Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Treasury, Dept of

Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX

S 2394 - Good Government Contractor Act of 2007, provisions relating to witholding federal taxes from payments to government vendors.

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
JOHN STEPHEN BARRY	ECONOMIC ADVISOR TO HOUSE MAJORITY LEADER
MARK MACCARTHY	N/A
DANIEL MCDERMOTT	N/A
LISA NELSON	N/A
LAMAR SMITH	N/A

Contacted: Federal Reserve System; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Federal Trade Commission (FTC); Treasury, Dept of; Commerce, Dept of (DOC); SENATE; State, Dept of (DOS); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; UNDETERMINED

Copyright/Patent/Trademark CPT

S 1145 - Patent Reform Act of 2007, provisions relating to patent reform. HR 1908 - Patent Reform Act of 2007, provisions relating to patent reform.

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
JOHN STEPHEN BARRY	ECONOMIC ADVISOR TO HOUSE MAJORITY LEADER
MARK MACCARTHY	N/A
DANIEL MCDERMOTT	N/A
LISA NELSON	N/A
LAMAR SMITH	N/A

Contacted: UNDETERMINED; State, Dept of (DOS); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); SENATE; Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Federal Trade Commission (FTC); Treasury, Dept of; Federal Reserve System; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Bills named: H.R. 1908 (110th)

Consumer Issues/Safety/Products CSP

* Privacy, data security, identity theft and electronic commerce issues Privacy, data security, identity theft and electronic commerce issues

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
JOHN STEPHEN BARRY	ECONOMIC ADVISOR TO HOUSE MAJORITY LEADER
MARK MACCARTHY	N/A
DANIEL MCDERMOTT	N/A
LISA NELSON	N/A
LAMAR SMITH	N/A

Contacted: State, Dept of (DOS); SENATE; Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Treasury, Dept of; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; UNDETERMINED; Federal Reserve System; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Federal Trade Commission (FTC)

Government Issues GOV

S 680 - Accountability in Government Contracting Act of 2007, provisions relating to the elimination of purchase card abuse and waste. HR 1362 - Accountability in Contracting Act, provisions relating to the elimination of purchase card abuse and waste. S 789 - Government Credit Card Abuse Prevention Act of 2007, provisions relating to the elimination of purchase card abuse and waste.

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
JOHN STEPHEN BARRY	ECONOMIC ADVISOR TO HOUSE MAJORITY LEADER
MARK MACCARTHY	N/A
DANIEL MCDERMOTT	N/A
LISA NELSON	N/A
LAMAR SMITH	N/A

Contacted: Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Federal Trade Commission (FTC); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; State, Dept of (DOS); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Federal Reserve System; SENATE; UNDETERMINED; Treasury, Dept of

Bills named: H.R. 1362 (110th)

Law Enforcement/Crime/Criminal Justice LAW

S 980 - Online Pharmacy Consumer Protection Act of 2007, provisions relating to facilitation. HR 4279 - Prioritizing Resources and Organization for Intellectual Property Act of 2007, provisions relating to faciliation.

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
JOHN STEPHEN BARRY	ECONOMIC ADVISOR TO HOUSE MAJORITY LEADER
MARK MACCARTHY	N/A
DANIEL MCDERMOTT	N/A
LISA NELSON	N/A
LAMAR SMITH	N/A

Contacted: Treasury, Dept of; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; UNDETERMINED; State, Dept of (DOS); Federal Reserve System; Federal Trade Commission (FTC); SENATE; Commerce, Dept of (DOC); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)

Bills named: H.R. 4279 (110th)

Trade (domestic/foreign) TRD

* S. 1607, the Currency Exchange Rate Oversight Reform Act of 2007, H.R.782, the Fair Currency Act of 2007and H.R. 2942, the Currency Reform for Fair Trade Act of 2007, provisions relating to currency issues Market access for the electronic payments industry Market access for the electronic payments industry

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
JOHN STEPHEN BARRY	ECONOMIC ADVISOR TO HOUSE MAJORITY LEADER
MARK MACCARTHY	N/A
DANIEL MCDERMOTT	N/A
LISA NELSON	N/A
LAMAR SMITH	N/A

Contacted: U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Federal Reserve System; Treasury, Dept of; State, Dept of (DOS); Federal Trade Commission (FTC); UNDETERMINED; Commerce, Dept of (DOC); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

Bills named: H.R. 782 (110th), S. 1607 (110th), H.R. 2942 (110th)

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.