WILLIAMS AND JENSEN, PLLC for VISA
What was lobbied
4 issue areas, each in the filer's own words, with who lobbied on it and where.
Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities FIN
Issues relating to interchange fees on electronic payments; credit card interchange proposals; issues relating to financial literacy; issues relating to payment innovation and card technology; issues related to payment card security; issues relating to Data Use and Privacy. H.R. 3881, S. 1838; issues relating to cost of acceptance: S.1838/H.R.3881, the Credit Card Competition Act of 2023; S.2226, the FY 2024 National Defense Authorization Act, and H.R.4366, the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2024.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| SUSAN HIRSCHMANN | — |
| MATTHEW B HOEKSTRA | — |
| PHILIP KIKO | COS/General Counsel, House Judiciary Cmtee; Counsel. Rep Sensenbrenner Jr.; COS/General Counsel, Cmtee on House Administration; COS/General Counsel, Cmtee Select Cmtee, Surrounding Terrorist Attack in Benghazi; Chief Admin Officer US House of Reps |
| MELINDA M MAXFIELD | — |
| JOEL OSWALD | — |
| CHRISTOPHER E. WILCOX | Regional Staff Asst & Staff Asst, Sen. Moynihan; LA, Leg Counsel, LD & Counsel, Rep. Arcuri; LD & Counsel, Rep. Demings |
Trade (domestic/foreign) TRD
Trade issues impacting US-based companies.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| CHRISTOPHER W HATCHER | Sch. C, Treasury; Associate Staff, House Rules Committee; LD, Rep. Scott McInnis |
| SUSAN HIRSCHMANN | — |
| MATTHEW B HOEKSTRA | — |
| MELINDA M MAXFIELD | — |
Science/Technology SCI
Cybersecurity and information sharing and cyber threats.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| SUSAN HIRSCHMANN | — |
| MATTHEW B HOEKSTRA | — |
| JOEL OSWALD | — |
| CHRISTOPHER E. WILCOX | Regional Staff Asst & Staff Asst, Sen. Moynihan; LA, Leg Counsel, LD & Counsel, Rep. Arcuri; LD & Counsel, Rep. Demings |
Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX
Monitor general business domestic and international tax issues.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| CHRISTOPHER W HATCHER | Sch. C, Treasury; Associate Staff, House Rules Committee; LD, Rep. Scott McInnis |
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.