THE GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP, INC. for GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC
What was lobbied
6 issue areas, each in the filer's own words, with who lobbied on it and where.
Energy/Nuclear ENG
Climate change; carbon trading.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| ANN COSTELLO | — |
| MARK A PATTERSON | — |
| MARTI THOMAS | — |
Banking BAN
H.R. 3915, Mortgage Reform and Anti-Predatory Lending Act of 2007, all sections; H.R. 3609, Emergency Home Ownership and Mortgage Equity Protection Act of 2007, all sections; S. 2452, Home Ownership Preservation and Protection Act of 2007, all sections; H.R. 3221, Foreclosure Prevention Act of 2008, all sections; S. 2636, Foreclosure Prevention Act of 2008, all sections; market conditions.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| ANN COSTELLO | — |
| W CARTER DOSWELL | — |
| MARK A PATTERSON | — |
Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities FIN
H.R. 698, Industrial Bank Holding Company Act of 2007, all sections; S. 1356, Industrial Bank Holding Company Act of 2007, all sections; exchange traded notes; covered bonds; credit markets; market structure; credit rating agencies; sovereign wealth funds; auction rate securities; S. 1926, National Infrastructure Bank Act of 2007, all sections; H.R. 3896, National Infrastructure Development Act of 2007, all sections; securities law issues; rules on specialists.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| ANN COSTELLO | — |
| W CARTER DOSWELL | — |
| MARK A PATTERSON | — |
| FARYAR SHIRZAD | Dep. Nat'l Security Adv. for Int'l Econ. Affairs |
Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX
Taxation of exchange traded notes; general tax issues.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| ANN COSTELLO | — |
| MARTI THOMAS | — |
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.