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 payment innovation and card technology; issues related to payment card security; issues relating to Data Use and Privacy. Issues relating to cost of acceptance: S.1838/H.R.3881, the Credit Card Competition Act of 2023; Credit Card Competition Act; Amendment to the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2025 (Public Law No: 118-159); American Relief Act, 2025 (Public Law No: 118-158).
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| JOSHUA DAVID FENDRICK New | Staff Assistant, Legislative Correspondent, and Legislative Aide, Sen. Gary C. Peters; Economic Policy Adviser, Rep. Josh Gottheimer; Economic Policy Adviser, Sen. Gary C. Peters |
| 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 | 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 |
|---|---|
| JOSHUA DAVID FENDRICK New | Staff Assistant, Legislative Correspondent, and Legislative Aide, Sen. Gary C. Peters; Economic Policy Adviser, Rep. Josh Gottheimer; Economic Policy Adviser, Sen. Gary C. Peters |
| 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 |
|---|---|
| JOSHUA DAVID FENDRICK New | Staff Assistant, Legislative Correspondent, and Legislative Aide, Sen. Gary C. Peters; Economic Policy Adviser, Rep. Josh Gottheimer; Economic Policy Adviser, Sen. Gary C. Peters |
| SUSAN HIRSCHMANN | — |
| MATTHEW B HOEKSTRA | — |
| JOEL OSWALD | — |
| CHRISTOPHER E. WILCOX | 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.