What was lobbied
18 issue areas, each in the filer's own words, with who lobbied on it and where.
International Trade
Contacted: U.S. Copyright Office; Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Small Business Administration (SBA); Federal Trade Commission (FTC); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Patent & Trademark Office (PTO); Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC); Office of Thrift Supervision (OTS); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Justice, Dept of (DOJ); SENATE; Federal Accounting Standards Advisory Board (FASAB); Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC); Council of Economic Advisers (CEA); Treasury, Dept of; Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD); Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC); Government Accountability Office (GAO); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Federal Reserve System; Farm Credit Administration; White House Office; Natl Economic Council (NEC); Office of Personnel Management (OPM)
GSE Reform; Federal Housing Finance Reform; Terrorism Insurance Reauthorization; Farm Credit System
Contacted: Council of Economic Advisers (CEA); Farm Credit Administration; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Office of Personnel Management (OPM); Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC); Federal Trade Commission (FTC); Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC); Small Business Administration (SBA); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Federal Reserve System; Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC); Natl Economic Council (NEC); Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA); Treasury, Dept of; Transportation, Dept of (DOT); SENATE; White House Office; Federal Accounting Standards Advisory Board (FASAB); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Justice, Dept of (DOJ); U.S. Copyright Office; Government Accountability Office (GAO); Patent & Trademark Office (PTO); Office of Thrift Supervision (OTS)
Immigration Reform/Matricula H-1B
Contacted: Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC); Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC); SENATE; Council of Economic Advisers (CEA); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Justice, Dept of (DOJ); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA); U.S. Copyright Office; Federal Accounting Standards Advisory Board (FASAB); Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC); Federal Trade Commission (FTC); Treasury, Dept of; Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Farm Credit Administration; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; White House Office; Patent & Trademark Office (PTO); Natl Economic Council (NEC); Office of Personnel Management (OPM); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC); Federal Reserve System; Small Business Administration (SBA); Office of Thrift Supervision (OTS); Government Accountability Office (GAO); Commerce, Dept of (DOC)
Student Loans
Contacted: Federal Trade Commission (FTC); Small Business Administration (SBA); Federal Accounting Standards Advisory Board (FASAB); Government Accountability Office (GAO); White House Office; Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC); Patent & Trademark Office (PTO); Farm Credit Administration; Treasury, Dept of; Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Federal Reserve System; Commerce, Dept of (DOC); SENATE; Office of Personnel Management (OPM); Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Council of Economic Advisers (CEA); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC); Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA); Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC); Natl Economic Council (NEC); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; U.S. Copyright Office; Justice, Dept of (DOJ); Office of Thrift Supervision (OTS); Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
GSE Reform, Federal Housing Finance Reform; Homeownership and responsible lending; Fair Mortgage Practices Act, Borrower Protection; H.R. 1728, a bill to amend the Truth in Lending Act to reform consumer mortgage practices and provide accountability for such practices, to provide certain minimum standards for consumer mortgage loans; H.R. 1106, prevent mortgage foreclosures and enhance mortgage credit availability
Contacted: Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Small Business Administration (SBA); Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC); U.S. Copyright Office; Government Accountability Office (GAO); Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC); Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); White House Office; Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Treasury, Dept of; SENATE; Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Federal Trade Commission (FTC); Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC); Office of Personnel Management (OPM); Federal Reserve System; Patent & Trademark Office (PTO); Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Federal Accounting Standards Advisory Board (FASAB); Natl Economic Council (NEC); Office of Thrift Supervision (OTS); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Council of Economic Advisers (CEA); Farm Credit Administration; Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA); Justice, Dept of (DOJ)
Bills named:
H.R. 1728 (111th), H.R. 1106 (111th)
Financial Services and General Government Appropriations
Contacted: Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Office of Personnel Management (OPM); Natl Economic Council (NEC); Council of Economic Advisers (CEA); Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); White House Office; Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC); Government Accountability Office (GAO); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; U.S. Copyright Office; Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA); Small Business Administration (SBA); Justice, Dept of (DOJ); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Farm Credit Administration; Federal Accounting Standards Advisory Board (FASAB); Office of Thrift Supervision (OTS); Patent & Trademark Office (PTO); Treasury, Dept of; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC); Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD); Federal Reserve System; SENATE; Federal Trade Commission (FTC); Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)
Data Breach / ID Theft / Spyware; Internet Spyware Social Security Number Protection Non-prime/Anti-Predatory Lending; Social Security Verification; Employee Free choice; Student Loans; College Student Debt Relief; Unfair Practices in Credit Cards Credit Card holders Bill of Rights; Fairness in Nursing Home Arbitration Act; Fair Mortgage Practices; Borrower protection; Optional Federal Charter; H.R. 527, the "Credit Cardholders' Bills of Rights Act of 2009"
Contacted: SENATE; Office of Thrift Supervision (OTS); Council of Economic Advisers (CEA); U.S. Copyright Office; Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA); Justice, Dept of (DOJ); Small Business Administration (SBA); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD); Farm Credit Administration; Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC); Treasury, Dept of; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Office of Personnel Management (OPM); White House Office; Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Patent & Trademark Office (PTO); Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Federal Accounting Standards Advisory Board (FASAB); Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC); Federal Reserve System; Natl Economic Council (NEC); Federal Trade Commission (FTC); Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC); Government Accountability Office (GAO)
Bills named:
H.R. 527 (111th)
Significant Tax Issues; Renewable energy and energy conservation; Farm Credit System; Energy & Tax Extenders; Stop excessive energy speculation
Contacted: Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC); Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC); Federal Reserve System; Office of Thrift Supervision (OTS); Small Business Administration (SBA); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); U.S. Copyright Office; White House Office; Federal Accounting Standards Advisory Board (FASAB); Justice, Dept of (DOJ); Natl Economic Council (NEC); Council of Economic Advisers (CEA); Office of Personnel Management (OPM); Farm Credit Administration; Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Government Accountability Office (GAO); Patent & Trademark Office (PTO); Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC); Federal Trade Commission (FTC); Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA); Treasury, Dept of; Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC); SENATE
Data Breach / ID Teeth / Spyware, Social Security number privacy and Identity Theft prevention; Global Online freedom protection; Internet Gambling & Tax Enforcement
Contacted: Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC); SENATE; Government Accountability Office (GAO); Small Business Administration (SBA); Federal Trade Commission (FTC); Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD); Federal Reserve System; Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC); Treasury, Dept of; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Natl Economic Council (NEC); Federal Accounting Standards Advisory Board (FASAB); Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC); Office of Personnel Management (OPM); Justice, Dept of (DOJ); Farm Credit Administration; U.S. Copyright Office; White House Office; Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Office of Thrift Supervision (OTS); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Council of Economic Advisers (CEA); Patent & Trademark Office (PTO)
Optional Federal Charter, Terrorism Insurance Reauthorization, Flood Insurance, Long Term Care. H.R. 1880, To establish a system of regulation and supervison for insurers, agencies, and producers; chartered or licensed under federal law that ensures the stability & financial integrity.
Contacted: SENATE; Small Business Administration (SBA); Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC); Government Accountability Office (GAO); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Justice, Dept of (DOJ); Office of Thrift Supervision (OTS); Patent & Trademark Office (PTO); Natl Economic Council (NEC); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); U.S. Copyright Office; Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC); Federal Reserve System; Office of Personnel Management (OPM); Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); White House Office; Federal Trade Commission (FTC); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Council of Economic Advisers (CEA); Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA); Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC); Treasury, Dept of; Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Farm Credit Administration; Federal Accounting Standards Advisory Board (FASAB)
Bills named:
H.R. 1880 (111th)
Credit card, interchanges fees and practices GSE Reform Govt Purchase Card S.Credit Card Fair Fee Act S. 73, a bill to establish a systematic mortgage modification program at the FDIC H.R. 37, a bill to establish a systematic mortgage modification program at the FDIC
Contacted: Federal Reserve System; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Treasury, Dept of; Natl Economic Council (NEC); Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA); Patent & Trademark Office (PTO); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC); Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD); Office of Thrift Supervision (OTS); Farm Credit Administration; Council of Economic Advisers (CEA); White House Office; Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC); Federal Trade Commission (FTC); Office of Personnel Management (OPM); SENATE; Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Government Accountability Office (GAO); U.S. Copyright Office; Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Federal Accounting Standards Advisory Board (FASAB); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Small Business Administration (SBA); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC); Justice, Dept of (DOJ)
Bills named:
S. 73 (111th), H.R. 37 (111th)
AML/Regulator Relief; Financial Services and General Government appropriations; Credit Card/Interchange Fees; Retirement Security /Annuities; Carried interest income; GSE Reform; Automobile, Arbitration fairness; Nursing home arbitration
Contacted: Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Federal Reserve System; Farm Credit Administration; Council of Economic Advisers (CEA); Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD); Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Federal Accounting Standards Advisory Board (FASAB); Federal Trade Commission (FTC); Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC); Office of Personnel Management (OPM); Small Business Administration (SBA); Office of Thrift Supervision (OTS); Justice, Dept of (DOJ); Government Accountability Office (GAO); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Patent & Trademark Office (PTO); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE; Treasury, Dept of; Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC); Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC); U.S. Copyright Office; Natl Economic Council (NEC); Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA); White House Office
Farm Credit System
Contacted: Federal Accounting Standards Advisory Board (FASAB); U.S. Copyright Office; Office of Personnel Management (OPM); Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC); Patent & Trademark Office (PTO); Federal Reserve System; Natl Economic Council (NEC); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Government Accountability Office (GAO); Treasury, Dept of; Office of Thrift Supervision (OTS); Farm Credit Administration; Transportation, Dept of (DOT); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA); Small Business Administration (SBA); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC); Federal Trade Commission (FTC); Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC); White House Office; SENATE; Council of Economic Advisers (CEA); Justice, Dept of (DOJ); Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS)
Significant Tax Issues: Subpart f/BAT/SILO, Subpart f Exemption
Contacted: Justice, Dept of (DOJ); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC); Federal Accounting Standards Advisory Board (FASAB); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Farm Credit Administration; Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Government Accountability Office (GAO); Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC); Natl Economic Council (NEC); Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC); Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA); Office of Thrift Supervision (OTS); Small Business Administration (SBA); Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC); Treasury, Dept of; Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Federal Trade Commission (FTC); Patent & Trademark Office (PTO); Federal Reserve System; White House Office; Council of Economic Advisers (CEA); SENATE; Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Office of Personnel Management (OPM); U.S. Copyright Office; Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)
Disaster planning and federal emergencies
Contacted: Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC); U.S. Copyright Office; SENATE; Treasury, Dept of; Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Justice, Dept of (DOJ); Federal Reserve System; Small Business Administration (SBA); Natl Economic Council (NEC); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Council of Economic Advisers (CEA); Farm Credit Administration; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Office of Thrift Supervision (OTS); Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD); Office of Personnel Management (OPM); White House Office; Government Accountability Office (GAO); Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC); Patent & Trademark Office (PTO); Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC); Federal Accounting Standards Advisory Board (FASAB); Federal Trade Commission (FTC); Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC)
Retirement Securities; 401(k) Fair Disclosure for Retirement Security Act of 2009
Contacted: Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC); Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Patent & Trademark Office (PTO); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Council of Economic Advisers (CEA); Federal Accounting Standards Advisory Board (FASAB); Office of Personnel Management (OPM); Office of Thrift Supervision (OTS); Justice, Dept of (DOJ); Federal Reserve System; Natl Economic Council (NEC); Government Accountability Office (GAO); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); SENATE; Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA); Small Business Administration (SBA); Federal Trade Commission (FTC); Farm Credit Administration; Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC); White House Office; U.S. Copyright Office; Treasury, Dept of; Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
Patent Reform Tax practitioners for infringement of a patent for tax S. 515, a bill to amend title 32, USC, to provide for patent reform
Contacted: SENATE; Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC); Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Government Accountability Office (GAO); Office of Thrift Supervision (OTS); Small Business Administration (SBA); Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC); Patent & Trademark Office (PTO); Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Federal Trade Commission (FTC); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Farm Credit Administration; Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC); Federal Reserve System; Treasury, Dept of; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; White House Office; U.S. Copyright Office; Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC); Justice, Dept of (DOJ); Federal Accounting Standards Advisory Board (FASAB); Council of Economic Advisers (CEA); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Office of Personnel Management (OPM); Natl Economic Council (NEC); Transportation, Dept of (DOT)
Bills named:
S. 515 (111th)
Small Business Issues
Contacted: Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD); Office of Personnel Management (OPM); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Federal Accounting Standards Advisory Board (FASAB); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; U.S. Copyright Office; Justice, Dept of (DOJ); Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC); Natl Economic Council (NEC); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); White House Office; Federal Reserve System; Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC); Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Council of Economic Advisers (CEA); Treasury, Dept of; SENATE; Office of Thrift Supervision (OTS); Farm Credit Administration; Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC); Small Business Administration (SBA); Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Patent & Trademark Office (PTO); Federal Trade Commission (FTC); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Government Accountability Office (GAO)
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