Debt Settlement Consumer Protection Act of 2010
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2010 · fourth_quarter · Consumer Issues/Safety/Products
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Supporting the development and enactment of regulations and legislation relating to consumers of financial services and products, including the "Debt Settlement Consumer Protection Act of 2010" (H.R. 5387/S. 3624) and amendments to the Federal Trade Commission's Telemarketing Sales Rule that are designed to protect consumers of debt settlement products. Providing recommendations regarding the establishment of an Office of Financial Education within the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau.
Client expense: $40,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Federal Reserve System, Federal Trade Commission (FTC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), President of the U.S., SENATE, Treasury, Dept of, White House Office
2010 · fourth_quarter · Banking
Supporting enactment of the "Debt Settlement Consumer Protection Act of 2010" (H.R. 5387/S. 3264); supporting an amendment to the Telemarketing Sales Rule to protect consumers of debt settlement services and financial products; and supporting related initiatives to protect consumers of financial services and products. Supporting the development of regulatory language to clarify the meaning of the phrase "loan originator" as this phrase is used in the Secure and Fair Enforcement for Mortgage Licensing Act (Title V of P.L. 110-289). Providing recommendations to the executive branch regarding the establishment, within the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, of a new Office of Housing Counseling, and the establishment, within the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, of a new Office of Financial Literacy, as well as the simplification of overlapping mortgage disclosure forms that the Truth in Lending Act of 1968 and Real Estate Settlement Procedures Act of 1974 require lenders to provide to applicants (as required under the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act [P.L. 111-203]). Supporting the development, by the U.S. Treasury Secretary, of a proposed set of "Financial Education Core Competencies." Supporting the development, by the Financial Literacy and Education Commission (established under the Fair and Accurate Credit Transactions Act of 2003 [P.L. 108-159]) of a "National Strategy for Financial Literacy 2010" and related initiatives to promote the financial capability of all Americans. Supporting the continuation of funding for federal foreclosure mitigation counseling, housing counseling assistance, and related programs to assist struggling homeowners as well as funding for financial literacy programs. Supporting the development of legislation and regulations to promote the financial capability of all Americans.
Client expense: $40,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Federal Reserve System, Federal Trade Commission (FTC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), President of the U.S., SENATE, Treasury, Dept of, White House Office
2010 · fourth_quarter · Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities
S.1490, Personal Data Privacy and Security Act of 2009 H.R.6398, To require the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation to fully insure Interest on Lawyers Trust Accounts S.3888, End Debt Collector Abuse Act of 2010 S.116, TARP Assistance for Local Governments Act of 2009 H.R.1479, Community Reinvestment Modernization Act of 2009 H.R.5387, Debt Settlement Consumer Protection Act of 2010 S.3742, Data Security and Breach Notification Act of 2010 S.139, Data Breach Notification Act H.R.3808, Interstate Recognition of Notarizations Act of 2010 H.R.3421, Medical Debt Relief Act of 2009 H.R. 6334, American Community Investment Reform Act of 2010 Issues related to debit cards, mortgage simplifications, payday lending, and debt settlement Issues related to credit card interchange fees and implementation of Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Issues related to implementation of Pub. L. 111-203, the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act
Client expense: $40,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), Energy, Dept of, Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Federal Reserve System, Federal Trade Commission (FTC), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), Government Accountability Office (GAO), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE, Transportation, Dept of (DOT), Treasury, Dept of
2010 · fourth_quarter · Banking
Debt management issues; FTC Notice of Proposed Rulemaking on TSR relating to debt relief services; Consumer Credit and Debt Protection Act (HR 2309); H.R. 4173, Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act; S. 3264, Debt Settlement Consumer Protection Act of 2010; H.R. 5387, Debt Settlement Consumer Protection Act of 2010
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $40,000
Government targets: Federal Trade Commission (FTC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2010 · fourth_quarter · Banking
Debt management issues; FTC Notice of Proposed Rulemaking on TSR relating to debt relief services; Consumer Credit and Debt Protection Act (HR 2309); H.R. 4173, Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act; S. 3264, Debt Settlement Consumer Protection Act of 2010; H.R. 5387, Debt Settlement Consumer Protection Act of 2010
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $40,000
Government targets: Federal Trade Commission (FTC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2010 · third_quarter · Banking
Supporting passage of S. 3264/H.R. 5387, "Debt Settlement Consumer Protection Act of 2010," and related initiatives to regulate the practices of debt settlement companies. Supporting funding for financial counseling and education programs and related initiatives to promote the financial literacy of all Americans. Supporting the development of regulatory language to clarify the meaning of the phrase "loan originator" as it is used in the Secure and Fair Enforcement for Mortgage Licensing Act (Title V of P.L. 110-289). Supporting efforts, by the executive branch, to establish an Office of Housing Counseling within the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development as well as an Office of Financial Literacy within the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (as required under the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act [P.L. 111-203]). Supporting the development, by the U.S. Treasury Secretary, of a proposed set of "Financial Education Core Competencies." Supporting the development, by the Financial Literacy and Education Commission (established under the Fair and Accurate Credit Transactions Act of 2003 [P.L. 108-159]) of a "National Strategy for Financial Literacy 2010" and related initiatives to enhance the financial literacy of all Americans.
Client expense: $40,000 · Firm income: Not reported
2010 · third_quarter · Consumer Issues/Safety/Products
Supporting passage of S. 3624/H.R. 5387, "Debt Settlement Consumer Protection Act of 2010." Supporting efforts to establish an Office of Financial Literacy within the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (as required under the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act of 2010 [P.L. 111-203]) and related federal initiatives to protect consumers of financial products/services and enhance consumers' financial literacy.
Client expense: $40,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Federal Trade Commission (FTC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), SENATE, Treasury, Dept of
2010 · third_quarter · Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities
H.R.3126, Consumer Financial Protection Agency Act of 2009 H.R.2221, Data Accountability and Trust Act S.3264, Debt Settlement Consumer Protection Act of 2010 S.3241, Safe, Accountable, Fair, and Efficient Banking Act of 2010 H.R.3421, Medical Debt Relief Act of 2009 H.R.5387, Debt Settlement Consumer Protection Act of 2010 S.3742, Data Security and Breach Notification Act of 2010 S.3549, A bill to amend the effective date of the gift card provisions of the Credit Card Accountability, Responsibility, and Disclosure Act of 2009 S.139, Data Breach Notification Act S.1490, Personal Data Privacy and Security Act of 2009 Issues related to establishment of Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Issues related to gift cards, mortgage simplification, and debt settlement Issues related to regulatory reform transparency Issues related to Truth in Lending Act and Real Estate Settlement Procedures Act reform
Client expense: $40,000 · Firm income: Not reported
2010 · third_quarter · Banking
Banking issues related to charter HR 5387 S 3264
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $40,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2010 · third_quarter · Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities
Banking issues related to charter HR 5387 S 3264
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $40,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2010 · third_quarter · Banking
Debt management issues; FTC Notice of Proposed Rulemaking on TSR relating to debt relief services; Consumer Credit and Debt Protection Act (HR 2309); H.R. 4173, Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act; S. 3264, Debt Settlement Consumer Protection Act of 2010; H.R. 5387, Debt Settlement Consumer Protection Act of 2010
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $40,000
Government targets: Federal Trade Commission (FTC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2010 · second_quarter · Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities
- H.R. 3126, Consumer Financial Protection Agency Act - S. 3217, Restoring American Financial Stability Act of 2010, issues related to regulatory reform - H.R. 4173, Restoring American Financial Stability Act of 2010, issues related to regulatory reform and consumer protection - S. 3264, Debt Settlement Consumer Protection Act of 2010 - S. 3241, Safe, Accountable, Fair, and Efficient Banking Act of 2010 - H.R. 3421, Medical Debt Relief Act of 2009 - H.R. 5387, Debt Settlement Consumer Protection Act of 2010 - Issues and legislation related to regulatory and financial services reform - Legislation related to financial privacy and notice of security breach - Issues related to gift cards
Client expense: $70,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), Energy, Dept of, Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Federal Trade Commission (FTC), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Natl Economic Council (NEC), Natl Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP), SENATE, Treasury, Dept of, White House Office
2010 · second_quarter · Consumer Issues/Safety/Products
Supporting the development and introduction of S. 3264, "Debt Settlement Consumer Protection Act of 2010," and H.R. 5387, "Debt Settlement Consumer Protection Act of 2010," and related initiatives to protect consumers of debt relief services products.
Client expense: $40,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Federal Trade Commission (FTC), Government Accountability Office (GAO), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD), SENATE, Treasury, Dept of
2010 · second_quarter · Banking
Supporting the development and introduction of S. 3264, "Debt Settlement Consumer Protection Act of 2010," and H.R. 5387, "Debt Settlement Consumer Protection Act of 2010," and related initiatives to protect consumers of debt relief services products. Supporting funding for the financial counseling and education programs of the federal government and supporting the development of additional initiatives to promote the financial literacy of all Americans. Supporting the development of regulatory language to clarify the meaning of the term "loan originator" as it is used in the Secure and Fair Enforcement for Mortgage Licensing Act (Title V of P.L. 110-289). Supporting amendments 3891 and 3290 (to provide relief to struggling homeowners) to S. 3217, "The Restoring American Financial Stability Act of 2010," and supporting an additional change to S. 3217 with respect to the jurisdiction of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau that would be established under the legislation.
Client expense: $40,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Federal Trade Commission (FTC), Government Accountability Office (GAO), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD), SENATE, Treasury, Dept of
2010 · second_quarter · Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities
Banking issues related to charter HR 5387 S 3264
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $40,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2010 · second_quarter · Banking
Banking issues related to charter HR 5387 S 3264
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $40,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2010 · second_quarter · Banking
Debt management issues; FTC Notice of Proposed Rulemaking on TSR relating to debt relief services; Consumer Credit and Debt Protection Act (HR 2309); HR 4713, Wall Street and Consumer Protection Act of 2009; S 3217, Restoring American Financial Stability Act of 2010; H.R. 4173, Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act; S. 3264, Debt Settlement Consumer Protection Act of 2010; H.R. 5387, Debt Settlement Consumer Protection Act of 2010
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $40,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2010 · second_quarter · Banking
HR 1664 Grayson Himes Pay for Performance Act, regarding issues on executive compensation; General issues regarding Gramm Leach Bliley Repeal; HR 2896 Equal Treatment of Covered Bonds Act, regarding issues of treatment on covered bonds; HR 2897 Bank Accountability and Risk Assessment Act / HR 786 To make permanent the temporary increase in deposit insurance coverage / HR 1106 Helping Families Save Their Homes Act, regarding FDIC & deposit insurance; HR 627 Credit Cardholders' Bill of Rights Act, regarding legislative and regulatory prohibition of credit card practices implementation timeframes; HR 977 Derivatives Markets Transparency & Accountability Act / S 272 Derivatives Trading Integrity Act, regarding Credit Default Swaps; HR 2454 American Clean Energy and Security Act / S 961 Authorizing the Regulation of Swaps Act / S 1691 Comprehensive Derivatives Regulation Act / Administration Proposal, regarding over-the-counter derivatives; S 3098 PROP Trading Acting, regarding Volcker Rule on proprietary trading; HR 5387 / S 3264 Debt Settlement Consumer Protection Act, regarding issues of examination of debt settlement practices; HR 5548 / S 3480 Protecting CyberSpace as a National Asset Act, regarding general issues on National Cyber Security.
Client expense: $1,090,000 · Firm income: Not reported
2010 · second_quarter · Banking
Monitored financial services reform legislation with regard to language pertaining to consumer debt settlement. Monitored legislation in House and Senate pertaining specifically to consumer debt settlement (including HR 2309, HR 5387, and S.3264) and worked to promote enhanced regulation and disclosure of industry while preserving debt settlement as an option for financially stressed consumers.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $20,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
Government targets: Federal Trade Commission (FTC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), SENATE, Treasury, Dept of
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC), Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC), Federal Trade Commission (FTC), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Natl Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP), SENATE, Transportation, Dept of (DOT), Treasury, Dept of, White House Office
Government targets: Federal Reserve System, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, Treasury, Dept of