3rd Quarter - Report

EQUIFAX, INC. for EQUIFAX, INC

Firm
Client
Income
—
Expenses
$270,000
Expense method
A: Lobbying Disclosure Act definitions

What was lobbied

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

Health Issues HCR

Income verification services under the CMS contract to assist in eligibility determinations under the Affordable Care Act.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
PAUL ZURAWSKI —

Contacted: Federal Trade Commission (FTC); Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB); Justice, Dept of (DOJ); Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC); Defense, Dept of (DOD); U.S. Postal Service (USPS); Social Security Administration (SSA); Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS); Bureau of Citizenship & Immigration Services (BCIS); Internal Revenue Service (IRS); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX

Tax policy including tax reforms. E-Signature - SSA-89 Consent form. WOTC - Tax extensions.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
ROBERT PURSER New —
NICOLAS GEORGE STOWELL New Staff, Rep. Mike D. Rogers (2004-2005)
PAUL ZURAWSKI —

Contacted: Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC); Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS); Defense, Dept of (DOD); U.S. Postal Service (USPS); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE; Justice, Dept of (DOJ); Social Security Administration (SSA); Federal Trade Commission (FTC); Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB); Internal Revenue Service (IRS); Bureau of Citizenship & Immigration Services (BCIS)

Government Issues GOV

Medical debt and credit scores. Medical Debt Relief Act - H.R. 2362. Credit Repair Organizations Act - H.R. 347. Cybersecurity and data security. Information sharing between public and private sectors - H.R.3039. Alternative scores for Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac. CFPB's Consumer complaint database proposed regulation US 80 FR 26233. Data Security and Breach Notification - H.R.2977, S.1828. Military Personnel - Lending and Credit - H.R. 1735, H.R. 2979, S.1565. Military Lending Act - Employment, Income, Status - H.R. 2977, S.1828. Consumer Privacy Bill of Rights Act - White House Draft. Child Support Assistance Act of 2015 - Child Support Enforcement - H.R. 2091. Improper Payments Coordination Act of 2015 - Do Not Pay Initiative - S.614, H.R.2320. CFPB - "Credit Invisibles" and the "unscoreable" - Consumers with a lack of credit history. CFPB - Use of arbitration agreements involving consumer financial products and services. FIX Credit Reporting Errors Act - S. 1234. Stop Errors in Credit Use Reporting Act - S.1847. Equal Employment for All Act - S. 1981, H.R.3303. Alternative Credit Data - Telecom, utilities reporting consumer payment information to national credit bureaus. H.R. 3035. Child Support Assistance Act - Use of consumer reports in child support enforcement. H.R. 2091, S 2077. Student Loan Servicing, Credit Access and Inclusion Act - H.R.3035. Consumer Reporting Fairness Act - S. 1773. Equal Employment for All Act - Use of consumer credit for employment decisions - H.R.3524, S 1981.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
ROBERT PURSER New —
NICOLAS GEORGE STOWELL New Staff, Rep. Mike D. Rogers (2004-2005)
PAUL ZURAWSKI —

Contacted: Defense, Dept of (DOD); Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC); Justice, Dept of (DOJ); SENATE; Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS); Bureau of Citizenship & Immigration Services (BCIS); Social Security Administration (SSA); Internal Revenue Service (IRS); U.S. Postal Service (USPS); Federal Trade Commission (FTC); Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Bills named: S. 1828 (114th), S. 1234 (114th), H.R. 2362 (114th), H.R. 3035 (114th), H.R. 3524 (114th), H.R. 2320 (114th), H.R. 3303 (114th), S. 1773 (114th), S. 1847 (114th), H.R. 2979 (114th), S. 614 (114th), H.R. 1735 (114th), H.R. 2091 (114th), S. 1981 (114th), H.R. 3039 (114th), H.R. 2977 (114th), H.R. 347 (114th), S. 1565 (114th)

Immigration IMM

Form I-9; E-Verify. E-Verify - Mandatory workplace authentication. Electronic eligibility verification. Work site enforcement issues. U.S.P.S. re: Third Party Services.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
ROBERT PURSER New —
PAUL ZURAWSKI —

Contacted: Internal Revenue Service (IRS); SENATE; Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB); Justice, Dept of (DOJ); Bureau of Citizenship & Immigration Services (BCIS); Social Security Administration (SSA); Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC); Defense, Dept of (DOD); Federal Trade Commission (FTC); Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS); U.S. Postal Service (USPS); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

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.