THE SMITH-FREE GROUP, LLC for MASTERCARD WORLDWIDE
What was lobbied
5 issue areas, each in the filer's own words, with who lobbied on it and where.
Banking BAN
Discussions relating to EMV and liability shift Discussions regarding global payments Discussions regarding mobile payments Monitored H.R.5465, To repeal section 1075 of the Consumer Financial Protection Act of 2010 relating to rules for payment card transactions, and for other purposes.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| ANDREW BARBOUR | — |
| JACK S DEUSER | — |
| TREVOR W. KOLEGO | — |
| W. TIMOTHY LOCKE | — |
| SUMMER MERSINGER | — |
Consumer Issues/Safety/Products CSP
Monitored H.R.1560, To improve cybersecurity in the United States through enhanced sharing of information about cybersecurity threats, and for other purposes (The Protecting Cyber Networks Act) Monitored H.R.1770, Data Security and Breach Notification Act of 2015 Monitored H.R.2205, Data Security Act of 2015 Monitored H.R.4528, ENCRYPT Act of 2016 Monitored H.R.4651, Digital Security Commission Act of 2016 Monitored H.R.4663, No Taxpayer Support for Apple Act Monitored H.R.4839, Protect Our Devices Act of 2016 Monitored S.177, Data Security and Breach Notification Act of 2015 Monitored S.754, Cybersecurity Information Sharing Act of 2015 Monitored S.2604, Digital Security Commission Act of 2016
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| ANDREW BARBOUR | — |
| JACK S DEUSER | — |
| TREVOR W. KOLEGO | — |
| W. TIMOTHY LOCKE | — |
| SUMMER MERSINGER | — |
Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities FIN
H.R.5983, Financial CHOICE Act of 2016 (All sections of full text)
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| ANDREW BARBOUR | — |
| JACK S DEUSER | — |
| TREVOR W. KOLEGO | — |
| W. TIMOTHY LOCKE | — |
| SUMMER MERSINGER | — |
Gaming/Gambling/Casino GAM
Monitored H.R.707, Restoration of Americas Wire Act Monitored S.1668, Restoration of Americas Wire Act Monitored discussions involving Daily Fantasy Sports
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| JACK S DEUSER | — |
Budget/Appropriations BUD
Monitored P.L.114-223, Continuing Appropriations and Military Construction, Veterans Affairs, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2017, and Zika Response and Preparedness Act
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| JACK S DEUSER | — |
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.