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Dietary Supplement Full Implementation and Enforcement Act of 2010
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2014 · fourth_quarter · Homeland Security
Public Safety Communications; s. 3414 Cybersecurity Act; H.R. 3523 Cyber Intelligence Sharing and Protection Act
Client expense: $410,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2014 · third_quarter · Banking
(1) Urge CFPB to enact strong fair debt collection rule reforms, regulate arbitration, and take other steps to protect consumers. (2) Support bank overdraft fee reform (HR 1261) (3) Support independent funding, authority and structure of CFPB. Oppose all bills to weaken CFPB including HR 3193, the Consumer Financial Freedom and Washington Accountability Act; HR 450, the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection Accountability Act; H.R. 3389, the CFPB Slush Fund Elimination Act; H.R. 4604, the CFPB Data Collection Security Act; H.R. 4262, the Bureau Advisory Commission Transparency Act; H.R. 4539, the Bureau Research Transparency Act; H.R. 3770, the CFPB-IG Act of 2013; H.R. 4383, the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection Small Business Advisory Board Act; H.R. 4804, the Bureau Examination Fairness Act; H.R. 4662, the Bureau Advisory Opinion Act; H.R. 4811, the Bureau Guidance Transparency Act; HR .S 18., S. 205, S 190, S. 238, S. 450 and any similar bills or budgetary line items or appropriations riders, including Sections 501-504 of HR 5016, the Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2015. (4) Support legislation to rein in payday lending and similar predatory loan practices, including HR 990 and S 172. Oppose any bills to provide special status or create non-bank federal charters for payday or similar lenders, such as H.R. 1566, the so-called Consumer Credit Access, Innovation, and Modernization Act. . Urge CFPB, and other regulators to prevent banks from offering similar predatory payday advance products. (5) Support legislation to hold credit bureaus accountable including proposals to provide free credit scores, such as S 471/HR 1002. (6) Work to protect consumer privacy notices from full repeal (HR 749, S 635). (6) Oppose efforts to add layers of unnecessary cost-benefit analysis or other so-called accountability constraints onto any federal financial agency or independent agency, including REINS ACT (S 15) and the sweeping so-called Jobs Act (HR 4) and any similar bills, including bills to impose OMB cost-benefit rules on independent agencies including the CFPB and others. (7) Support full funding and authority for all other financial regulators, including CFTC and SEC. (8) Urge CFPB and other regulators to enact strongest possible rules to protect homeowners and consumers from financial, foreclosure, mortgage servicing and other weakenings. (9) Oppose efforts in Congress to weaken any other consumer laws (10) Support efforts to eliminate forced arbitration in consumer contracts, such as support for Arbitration Fairness Act (Arbitration Fairness Act of 2013 (or AFA), S. 878,). (11) Support efforts to make large, interconnected financial institutions more accountable to taxpayers, depositors and investors, including support for Volcker rule, other too-big-to-fail and capital reforms, such as the 21st Century Glass-Steagall Act, S 1282. Oppose efforts to weaken that authority, including HR 797, which would weaken protections for municipal borrowers (12) Urge CFPB/DeptofEd and administration to support strong gainful employment rules for for-profit schools and to protect students from unfair debit and prepaid card loan disbursement and other on-campus practices. (13) Support CFPB/DOE efforts to protect students from unfair private student loan practices. (14) Support Congressional and agency efforts to protect consumers from new and under-regulated uses of consumer data. Urge financial agencies and FTC to protect consumer privacy and to regulate Internet credit scoring models, data brokers and other practices involving the sale or mining of consumer social networking and other information. Regulate tracking of consumers. Similarly, urge that amendments to Electronic Communications Privacy Act reflect need for consumer/citizen privacy. (15) Support efforts to establish anti-speculation Financial Transactions Tax (HR 880, S 410). (16) Oppose efforts to weaken investor protections, including under guise of implementing JOBS Act of 2012. (17) Support efforts to eliminate Deceptive Loan Checks (S 187); Urge that any cybersecurity legislation includes privacy protections in Title VII of S. 3414 (2012). (18) Urge CFPB to use authority to ensure private education lenders obtain school certification prior to disbursing private education loans and urge CFPB/DeptofEd to protect students. (19) Urge opposition to H.R. 1256, the so-called Swaps Jurisdiction Certainty Act and similar proposals to weaken CFTC authority. (20) Generally urge CFPB to implement strongest possible consumer protections, including to protect consumers from unfair pre-dispute arbitration agreements, from credit bureau mistakes, from fee-harvester credit cards, unfair debt collector practices, as well as strongest mortgage and foreclosure rules, etc. (21) Urge FTC to enact and enforce strong consumer rules on issues ranging from privacy to used car rules to debt collection and debt settlement firms. (22) Protect and enhance Durbin amendment limiting so-called merchant swipe or interchange fees on debit cards. (23) Support Freedom and Mobility in Consumer Banking Act, HR 3137 (Schakowsky) and S 1534 (Harkin). (24) Oppose HR 2538 to allow full file credit reporting without adequate safeguards.(25) Support HR 2998, Investor Choice Act to eliminate mandatory arbitration in investor disputes (Ellison). (26) Urge FTC to strengthen Telemarketing Sales Rule. (27) Urge Department of Defense to strengthen Military Lending Act regarding Limitations on Terms of Consumer Credit Extended to Service Members and Dependents to close loopholes, ban forced arbitration and for other purposes (28) Oppose S. 710, the so-called Municipal Advisors Relief Act of 2013. (29) Oppose H.R. 2655, the so-called Lawsuit Abuse Reduction Act. (30) Support efforts by CFPB and prudential regulators to end discriminatory lending practices in the auto finance market that harm minority car buyers. (31) Support the Net Price Calculator Improvement Act for college student loan comparisons. (32) Urge bank regulators take further strong action to protect consumers and the payment system by stopping depository institutions and payment processors from facilitating electronic payments for illegal transactions, including illegal payday loans. (33) Urge CFPB to propose and enact strong, comprehensive rule regulating online and storefront payday and similar small-dollar loans. (34) Support legislation such as S.1654 the- Government Settlement Transparency and Reform Act and urge CFPB, DOJ, FTC, SEC and other agencies to include language in lawsuit settlements to prevent corporate wrongdoers from taking tax writeoffs on any penalties or restitution paid to Treasury or consumer-victims. Urge that these settlements be made public. (35) Urge U.S. Treasury Departments Federal Insurance Office (FIO) to make strongest possible policy proposals to protect insurance consumers from anti-competitive pricing and marketing and other practices endemic to the property and casualty insurance industry. (36) Urge the President to nominate pro-consumer appointees to agency boards, commissions and directorships. (37) Oppose the Fair Debt Collection Practices Technical Clarification Act of 2013, HR 2892. (38) Urge Department of Labor and SEC to rapidly enact fiduciary rules to protect investors. (39) Urge administration to nominate and Senate to confirm strong pro-consumer governors to Federal Reserve Board, (40) Oppose legislative and other efforts to weaken agency authority to regulate payment processors and financial firms that may aid and abet consumer fraud (so-called Operation Choke Point), (41) Support efforts such as S 2868 to extend stautue of limitations for SEC actions against investor fraud.
2014 · second_quarter · Banking
(1) Urge CFPB to enact strong fair debt collection rule reforms, regulate arbitration, and take other steps to protect consumers. (2) Support bank overdraft fee reform (HR 1261) (3) Support independent funding, authority and structure of CFPB. Oppose all bills to weaken CFPB including HR 3193, the Consumer Financial Freedom and Washington Accountability Act; HR 450, the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection Accountability Act; H.R. 3389, the CFPB Slush Fund Elimination Act; H.R. 4604, the CFPB Data Collection Security Act; H.R. 4262, the Bureau Advisory Commission Transparency Act; H.R. 4539, the Bureau Research Transparency Act; H.R. 3770, the CFPB-IG Act of 2013; H.R. 4383, the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection Small Business Advisory Board Act; H.R. 4804, the Bureau Examination Fairness Act; H.R. 4662, the Bureau Advisory Opinion Act; H.R. 4811, the Bureau Guidance Transparency Act; HR .S 18., S. 205, S 190, S. 238, S. 450 and any similar bills or budgetary line items or appropriations riders, including Sections 501-504 of HR 5016, the Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2015. (4) Support legislation to rein in payday lending and similar predatory loan practices, including HR 990 and S 172. Oppose any bills to provide special status or create non-bank federal charters for payday or similar lenders, such as H.R. 1566, the so-called Consumer Credit Access, Innovation, and Modernization Act. . Urge CFPB, and other regulators to prevent banks from offering similar predatory payday advance products. (5) Support legislation to hold credit bureaus accountable including proposals to provide free credit scores, such as S 471/HR 1002. (6) Work to protect consumer privacy notices from full repeal (HR 749, S 635). (6) Oppose efforts to add layers of unnecessary cost-benefit analysis or other so-called accountability constraints onto any federal financial agency or independent agency, including REINS ACT (S 15) and any similar bills, including bills to impose OMB cost-benefit rules on independent agencies including the CFPB and others. (7) Support full funding and authority for all other financial regulators, including CFTC and SEC. (8) Urge CFPB and other regulators to enact strongest possible rules to protect homeowners and consumers from financial, foreclosure, mortgage servicing and other weakenings. (9) Oppose efforts in Congress to weaken any other consumer laws (10) Support efforts to eliminate forced arbitration in consumer contracts, such as support for Arbitration Fairness Act ( Arbitration Fairness Act of 2013 (or AFA), S. 878, ). (11) Support efforts to make large, interconnected financial institutions more accountable to taxpayers, depositors and investors, including support for Volcker rule, other too-big-to-fail and capital reforms, such as the 21st Century Glass-Steagall Act, S 1282. Oppose efforts to weaken that authority, including HR 797, which would weaken protections for municipal borrowers (12) Urge CFPB/DeptofEd and administration to support strong gainful employment rules for for-profit schools and to protect students from unfair debit and prepaid card loan disbursement and other on-campus practices. (13) Support CFPB/DOE efforts to protect students from unfair private student loan practices. (14) Support Congressional and agency efforts to protect consumers from new and under-regulated uses of consumer data. Urge financial agencies and FTC to protect consumer privacy and to regulate Internet credit scoring models, data brokers and other practices involving the sale or mining of consumer social networking and other information. Regulate tracking of consumers. Similarly, urge that amendments to Electronic Communications Privacy Act reflect need for consumer/citizen privacy. (15) Support efforts to establish anti-speculation Financial Transactions Tax (HR 880, S 410). (16) Oppose efforts to weaken investor protections, including under guise of implementing JOBS Act of 2012. (17) Support efforts to eliminate Deceptive Loan Checks (S 187); Urge that any cybersecurity legislation includes privacy protections in Title VII of S. 3414 (2012). (18) Urge CFPB to use authority to ensure private education lenders obtain school certification prior to disbursing private education loans and urge CFPB/DeptofEd to protect students. (19) Urge opposition to H.R. 1256, the so-called Swaps Jurisdiction Certainty Act and similar proposals to weaken CFTC authority. (20) Generally urge CFPB to implement strongest possible consumer protections, including to protect consumers from unfair pre-dispute arbitration agreements, from credit bureau mistakes, from fee-harvester credit cards, unfair debt collector practices, as well as strongest mortgage and foreclosure rules, etc. (21) Urge FTC to enact and enforce strong consumer rules on issues ranging from privacy to used car rules to debt collection and debt settlement firms. (22) Protect and enhance Durbin amendment limiting so-called merchant swipe or interchange fees on debit cards. (22) Support Freedom and Mobility in Consumer Banking Act, HR 3137 (Schakowsky) and S 1534 (Harkin). (23) Oppose HR 2538 to allow full file credit reporting without adequate safeguards.(24) Support HR 2998, Investor Choice Act to eliminate mandatory arbitration in investor disputes (Ellison). (25) Urge FTC to strengthen Telemarketing Sales Rule. (26) Urge Defense to strengthen Military Lending Act regarding Limitations on Terms of Consumer Credit Extended to Service Members and Dependents (27) Oppose S. 710, the so-called Municipal Advisors Relief Act of 2013. (28) Oppose H.R. 2655, the so-called Lawsuit Abuse Reduction Act. (29) Support efforts by CFPB and prudential regulators to end discriminatory lending practices in the auto finance market that harm minority car buyers. (30) Support the Net Price Calculator Improvement Act for college student loan comparisons. (31) Urge bank regulators take further strong action to protect consumers and the payment system by stopping depository institutions and payment processors from facilitating electronic payments for illegal transactions, including illegal payday loans. (32) Urge CFPB to propose and enact strong, comprehensive rule regulating online and storefront payday and similar small-dollar loans. (33) Support legislation such as S.1654 the- Government Settlement Transparency and Reform Act and urge CFPB, DOJ, FTC, SEC and other agencies to include language in lawsuit settlements to prevent corporate wrongdoers from taking tax writeoffs on any penalties or restitution paid to Treasury or consumer-victims. Urge that these settlements be made public. (34) Urge U.S. Treasury Departments Federal Insurance Office (FIO) to make strongest possible policy proposals to protect insurance consumers from anti-competitive pricing and marketing and other practices endemic to the property and casualty insurance industry. (35) Urge the President to nominate pro-consumer appointees to agency boards, commissions and directorships. (36) Oppose the Fair Debt Collection Practices Technical Clarification Act of 2013, HR 2892.
2013 · fourth_quarter · Banking
1) Support confirmation of Richard Cordray as CFPB director. (2) Support bank overdraft fee reform (HR 1261) (3) Support independent funding, authority and structure of CFPB and oppose all bills to weaken including HR 450,.S 18., S. 205, S 190, S. 238, S. 450 and any similar bills or budgetary line items or appropriations riders. 4) Support legislation to rein in payday lending and similar predatory loan practices, including HR 990 and S 172. Oppose any bills to provide special status or create non-bank federal charters for payday or similar lenders, such as H.R. 1566, the so-called Consumer Credit Access, Innovation, and Modernization Act. . Urge CFPB, and other regulators to prevent banks from offering simlar predatory payday advance products. (5) Support legislation to hold credit bureaus accountable including proposals to provide free credit scores, such as S 471/HR 1002. (6) Work to protect consumer privacy notices from full repeal (HR 749, S 635). (6) Oppose efforts to add layers of unnecessary cost-benefit analysis or other so-called accountability constraints onto any federal financial agency or independent agency, including REINS ACT (S 15) and any similar bills. (7) Support full funding and authority for all othe financial regulators, including CFTC and SEC. (8) Urge CFPB and other regulators to enact strongest possible rules to protect homeowners and consumers from financial, foreclosure, mortgage servicing and other weakenings. (9) Oppose efforts in Congress to weaken any other consumer laws (10) Support efforts to eliminate forced arbitration in consumer contracts, such as support for Arbitration Fairness Act ( Arbitration Fairness Act of 2013 (or AFA), S. 878, ). (11) Support efforts to make large, interconnected financial institutions more accountable to taxpayers, depositors and investors, including support for Volcker rule, other too-big-to-fail and capital reforms. Oppose efforts to weaken that authority, including HR 797, which would weaken protections for municipal borrowers (12) Urge CFPB/DeptofEd and administration to support strong gainful employment rules for for-profit schools. (13) Support CFPB/DOE efforts to protect students from unfair provate student loan practices. (14) Urge financial agencies and FTC to protect consumer privacy and to regulate Internet credit scoring models, data brokers and other practices involving the sale or mining of of consumer social networking and other information and regulate tracking of consumers. (15) Support efforts to establish anti-speculation Financial Transactions Tax (HR 880, S 410). (16) Oppose efforts to weaken investor protections, including under guise of implementing JOBS Act of 2012. (17) Support efforts to eliminate Deceptive Loan Checks (S 187); Urge that any cybersecurity legislation includes privacy protections in Title VII of S. 3414 (2012). (18) Urge CFPB to use authority to ensure private education lenders obtain school certification prior to disbursing private education loans and urge CFPB/DeptofEd to protect students;(19) Urge opposition to H.R. 1256, the so-called Swaps Jurisdiction Certainty Act and similar proposals to weaken CFTC authority. (20) Generally urge CFPB to implement strongest possible consumer protections, including to protect consumers from unfair pre-dispute arbitration agreements, from credit bureau mistakes, from fee-harvester credit cards, unfair debt collector practices, as well as strongest mortgage and foreclosure rules, etc. (21) Urge FTC to enact and enforce strong consumer rules on issues ranging from privacy to used car rules to debt collection and debt settlement firms. (22) Protect and enhance Durbin amendment limiting so-called merchant swipe or interchange fees on debit cards. (22) Support Freedom and Mobility in Consumer Banking Act, HR 3137 (Schakowsky) and S 1534 (Harkin). (23) Oppose HR 2538 to allow full file credit reporting without adequate safeguards.(24) Support HR 2998, Investor Choice Act to eliminate mandatory arbitration in investor disputes (Ellison). (25) Urge FTC to strengthen Telemarketing Sales Rule. (26) Urge Defense to strengthen Military Lending Act regarding Limitations on Terms of Consumer Credit Extended to Service Members and Dependents (27) Oppose S. 710, the so-called Municipal Advisors Relief Act of 2013. (28) Oppose oppose H.R. 2655, the so-called Lawsuit Abuse Reduction Act. (29) Support efforts by CFPB and prudential regulators to end discriminatory lending practices in the auto finance market that harm minority car buyers. (30) Support the Net Price Calculator Improvement Act for college student loan comparisons. (31) Urge bank regulators take further strong action to protect consumers and the payment system by stopping depository institutions and payment processors from facilitating electronic payments for illegal transactions, including illegal payday loans.
2013 · second_quarter · Banking
1) Support confirmation of Richard Cordray as CFPB director. (2) Support bank overdraft fee reform (HR 1261) (3) Support independent funding, authority and structure of CFPB and oppose all bills to weaken including HR 450,.S 18., S. 205, S 190, S. 238, S. 450 and any similar bills or budgetary line items or appropriations riders.4) Support legislation to rein in payday lending and similar predatory loan practices, including HR 990 and S 172. Oppose any bills to provide special status or create non-bank federal charters for payday or similar lenders, such as H.R. 1566, the so-called Consumer Credit Access, Innovation, and Modernization Act. . Urge CFPB, and other regulators to prevent banks from offering simlar predatory payday advance products. (5) Support legislation to hold credit bureaus accountable including proposals to provide free credit scores, such as S 471/HR 1002. (6) Work to protect consumer privacy notices from full repeal (HR 749, S 635). (6) Oppose efforts to add layers of unnecessary cost-benefit analysis or other so-called accountability constraints onto any federal financial agency or independent agency, including REINS ACT (S 15) and any similar bills. (7) Support full funding and authority for all othe financial regulators, including CFTC and SEC. (8) Urge CFPB and other regulators to enact strongest possible rules to protect homeowners and consumers from financial, foreclosure, mortgage servicing and other weakenings. (9) Oppose efforts in Congress to weaken any other consumer laws (10) Support efforts to eliminate forced arbitration in consumer contracts, such as support for Arbitration Fairness Act (Arbitration Fairness Act of 2013 (or AFA), S. 878, ). (11) Support efforts to make large, interconnected financial institutions more accountable to taxpayers, depositors and investors, including support for Volcker rule, other too-big-to-fail and capital reforms. Oppose efforts to weaken that authority, including HR 797, which would weaken protections for municipal borrowers (12) Urge CFPB/DeptofEd and administration to support strong gainful employment rules for for-profit schools. (13) Support CFPB/DOE efforts to protect students from unfair provate student loan practices. (14) Urge financial agencies and FTC to protect consumer privacy and to regulate Internet credit scoring models, data brokers and other practices involving the sale or mining of of consumer social networking and other information and regulate tracking of consumers. (15) Support efforts to establish anti-speculation Financial Transactions Tax (HR 880, S 410). (16) Oppose efforts to weaken investor protections, including under guise of implementing JOBS Act of 2012. (17) Support efforts to eliminate Deceptive Loan Checks (S 187); Urge that any cybersecurity legislation includes privacy protections in Title VII of S. 3414 (2012). (18) Urge CFPB to use authority to ensure private education lenders obtain school certification prior to disbursing private education loans and urge CFPB/DeptofEd to protect students;(19) Urge opposition to H.R. 1256, the so-called Swaps Jurisdiction Certainty Act and similar proposals to weaken CFTC authority. (20) Generally urge CFPB to implement strongest possible consumer protections, including to protect consumers from unfair pre-dispute arbitration agreements, from credit bureau mistakes, from fee-harvester credit cards, unfair debt collector practices, as well as strongest mortgage and foreclosure rules, etc. (21) Urge FTC to enact and enforce strong consumer rules on issues ranging from privacy to used car rules to debt collection and debt settlement firms. (22) Protect and enhance Durbin amendment limiting so-called merchant swipe or interchange fees on debit cards.
Client expense: $5,752 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Education, Dept of, Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC), Federal Reserve System, Federal Trade Commission (FTC), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Labor, Dept of (DOL), Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC), SENATE, Transportation, Dept of (DOT), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
Client expense: $19,835 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), Corporation for Public Broadcasting, Defense, Dept of (DOD), Education, Dept of, Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC), Federal Reserve System, Federal Trade Commission (FTC), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Natl Credit Union Administration (NCUA), Natl Economic Council (NEC), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC), SENATE, Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC), State, Dept of (DOS), Transportation, Dept of (DOT), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
Client expense: $16,339 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Education, Dept of, Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC), Federal Reserve System, Federal Trade Commission (FTC), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Natl Economic Council (NEC), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC), SENATE, Transportation, Dept of (DOT), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
Client expense: $25,115 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), Education, Dept of, Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC), Federal Reserve System, Federal Trade Commission (FTC), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Natl Economic Council (NEC), Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC), SENATE, Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
2013 · fourth_quarter · Banking
1) Support confirmation of Richard Cordray as CFPB director. (2) Support bank overdraft fee reform (HR 1261) (3) Support independent funding, authority and structure of CFPB and oppose all bills to weaken including HR 450,.S 18., S. 205, S 190, S. 238, S. 450 and any similar bills or budgetary line items or appropriations riders.4) Support legislation to rein in payday lending and similar predatory loan practices, including HR 990 and S 172. Oppose any bills to provide special status or create non-bank federal charters for payday or similar lenders, such as H.R. 1566, the so-called Consumer Credit Access, Innovation, and Modernization Act. . Urge CFPB, and other regulators to prevent banks from offering simlar predatory payday advance products. (5) Support legislation to hold credit bureaus accountable including proposals to provide free credit scores, such as S 471/HR 1002. (6) Work to protect consumer privacy notices from full repeal (HR 749, S 635). (6) Oppose efforts to add layers of unnecessary cost-benefit analysis or other so-called accountability constraints onto any federal financial agency or independent agency, including REINS ACT (S 15) and any similar bills. (7) Support full funding and authority for all othe financial regulators, including CFTC and SEC. (8) Urge CFPB and other regulators to enact strongest possible rules to protect homeowners and consumers from financial, foreclosure, mortgage servicing and other weakenings. (9) Oppose efforts in Congress to weaken any other consumer laws (10) Support efforts to eliminate forced arbitration in consumer contracts, such as support for Arbitration Fairness Act ( Arbitration Fairness Act of 2013 (or AFA), S. 878, ). (11) Support efforts to make large, interconnected financial institutions more accountable to taxpayers, depositors and investors, including support for Volcker rule, other too-big-to-fail and capital reforms. Oppose efforts to weaken that authority, including HR 797, which would weaken protections for municipal borrowers (12) Urge CFPB/DeptofEd and administration to support strong gainful employment rules for for-profit schools. (13) Support CFPB/DOE efforts to protect students from unfair provate student loan practices. (14) Urge financial agencies and FTC to protect consumer privacy and to regulate Internet credit scoring models, data brokers and other practices involving the sale or mining of of consumer social networking and other information and regulate tracking of consumers. (15) Support efforts to establish anti-speculation Financial Transactions Tax (HR 880, S 410). (16) Oppose efforts to weaken investor protections, including under guise of implementing JOBS Act of 2012. (17) Support efforts to eliminate Deceptive Loan Checks (S 187); Urge that any cybersecurity legislation includes privacy protections in Title VII of S. 3414 (2012). (18) Urge CFPB to use authority to ensure private education lenders obtain school certification prior to disbursing private education loans and urge CFPB/DeptofEd to protect students;(19) Urge opposition to H.R. 1256, the so-called Swaps Jurisdiction Certainty Act and similar proposals to weaken CFTC authority. (20) Generally urge CFPB to implement strongest possible consumer protections, including to protect consumers from unfair pre-dispute arbitration agreements, from credit bureau mistakes, from fee-harvester credit cards, unfair debt collector practices, as well as strongest mortgage and foreclosure rules, etc. (21) Urge FTC to enact and enforce strong consumer rules on issues ranging from privacy to used car rules to debt collection and debt settlement firms. (22) Protect and enhance Durbin amendment limiting so-called merchant swipe or interchange fees on debit cards. (22) Support Freedom and Mobility in Consumer Banking Act, HR 3137 (Schakowsky) and S 1534 (Harkin). (23) Oppose HR 2538 to allow full file credit reporting without adequate safeguards.(24) Support HR 2998, Investor Choice Act to eliminate mandatory arbitration in investor disputes (Ellison). (25) Urge FTC to strengthen Telemarketing Sales Rule. (26) Urge Defense to strengthen Military Lending Act regarding Limitations on Terms of Consumer Credit Extended to Service Members and Dependents (27) Oppose S. 710, the so-called Municipal Advisors Relief Act of 2013. (28) Oppose oppose H.R. 2655, the so-called Lawsuit Abuse Reduction Act. (29) Support efforts by CFPB and prudential regulators to end discriminatory lending practices in the auto finance market that harm minority car buyers. (30) Support the Net Price Calculator Improvement Act for college student loan comparisons. (31) Urge bank regulators take further strong action to protect consumers and the payment system by stopping depository institutions and payment processors from facilitating electronic payments for illegal transactions, including illegal payday loans.
Client expense: $16,339 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Education, Dept of, Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC), Federal Reserve System, Federal Trade Commission (FTC), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Natl Economic Council (NEC), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC), SENATE, Transportation, Dept of (DOT), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
2013 · third_quarter · Banking
Support confirmation of Richard Cordray as CFPB director. Support bank overdraft fee reform (HR 1261) Support independent funding, authority and structure of CFPB and oppose all bills to weaken including HR 450,.S 18., S. 205, S 190, S. 238, S. 450 and any similar bills or budgetary line items or appropriations riders. Support legislation to rein in payday lending and similar predatory loan practices, including HR 990 and S 172. Oppose any bills to provide special status or create non-bank federal chartersfor payday or similar lenders, such as H.R. 1566, the so-called Consumer Credit Access, Innovation, and Modernization Act. . Urge CFPB, and other regulators to prevent banks from offering similar predatory payday advance products. Support legislation to hold credit bureaus accountable including proposals to provide free credit scores, such as S 471/HR 1002. Work to protect consumer privacy notices from full repeal (HR 749, S 635). Oppose efforts to add layers of unnecessary cost-benefit analysis or other so-called accountability constraints onto any federal financial agency or independent agency, including REINS ACT (S 15) and any similar bills. Support full funding and authority for all othe financial regulators, including CFTC and SEC. Urge CFPB and other regulators to enact strongest possible rules to protect homeowners and consumers from financial, foreclosure, mortgage servicing and other weakenings. Oppose efforts in Congress to weaken any other consumer laws (Support efforts to eliminate forced arbitration in consumer contracts, such as support for Arbitration Fairness Act (Arbitration Fairness Act of 2013 (or AFA), S. 878, ). Support efforts to make large, interconnected financial institutions more accountable to taxpayers, depositors and investors, including support for Volcker rule, other too-big-to-fail and capital reforms. Oppose efforts to weaken that authority, including HR 797, which would weaken protections for municipal borrowers. Urge CFPB/DeptofEd and administration to support strong gainful employment rules for for-profit schools. (13) Support CFPB/DOE efforts to protect students from unfair provate student loan practices. Urge financial agencies and FTC to protect consumer privacy and to regulate Internet credit scoring models, data brokers and other practices involving the sale or mining of of consumer social networking and other information and regulate tracking of consumers. Support efforts to establish anti-speculation Financial Transactions Tax (HR 880, S 410). Oppose efforts to weaken investor protections, including under guise of implementing JOBS Act of 2012. Support efforts to eliminate Deceptive Loan Checks (S 187); Urge that any cybersecurity legislation includes privacy protections in Title VII of S. 3414 (2012). Urge CFPB to use authority to ensure private education lenders obtain school certification prior to disbursing private education loans and urge CFPB/DeptofEd to protect students;Urge opposition to H.R. 1256, the so-called Swaps Jurisdiction Certainty Act and similar proposals to weaken CFTC authority. Generally urge CFPB to implement strongest possible consumer protections, including to protect consumers from unfair pre-dispute arbitration agreements, from credit bureau mistakes, from fee-harvester credit cards, unfair debt collector practices, as well as strongest mortgage and foreclosure rules, etc. Urge FTC to enact and enforce strong consumer rules on issues ranging from privacy to used car rules to debt collection and debt settlement firms. Protect and enhance Durbin amendment limiting so-called merchant swipe or interchange fees on debit cards. (22) Support Freedom and Mobility in Consumer Banking Act, HR 3137 (Schakowsky) and S 1534 (Harkin). Oppose HR 2538 to allow full file credit reporting without adequate safeguards.Support HR 2998, Investor Choice Act to eliminate mandatory arbitration in investor disputes (Ellison). Urge FTC to strengthen Telemarketing Sales Rule.Urge Defense to strengthen Military Lending Act regarding Limitations on Terms of Consumer Credit Extended to Service Members and Dependents Oppose S. 710, the so-called Municipal Advisors Relief Act of 2013. Oppose oppose H.R. 2655, the so-called Lawsuit Abuse Reduction Act. Support efforts by CFPB and prudential regulators to end discriminatory lending practices in the auto finance market that harm minority car buyers.
Client expense: $81,228 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), Education, Dept of, Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC), Federal Reserve System, Federal Trade Commission (FTC), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC), Treasury, Dept of
2013 · second_quarter · Banking
1) Support confirmation of Richard Cordray as CFPB director. (2) Support bank overdraft fee reform (HR 1261) (3) Support independent funding, authority and structure of CFPB and oppose all bills to weaken including HR 450,.S 18., S. 205, S 190, S. 238, S. 450 and any similar bills or budgetary line items or appropriations riders.4) Support legislation to rein in payday lending and similar predatory loan practices, including HR 990 and S 172. Oppose any bills to provide special status or create non-bank federal charters for payday or similar lenders, such as H.R. 1566, the so-called Consumer Credit Access, Innovation, and Modernization Act. . Urge CFPB, and other regulators to prevent banks from offering simlar predatory payday advance products. (5) Support legislation to hold credit bureaus accountable including proposals to provide free credit scores, such as S 471/HR 1002. (6) Work to protect consumer privacy notices from full repeal (HR 749, S 635). (6) Oppose efforts to add layers of unnecessary cost-benefit analysis or other so-called accountability constraints onto any federal financial agency or independent agency, including REINS ACT (S 15) and any similar bills. (7) Support full funding and authority for all othe financial regulators, including CFTC and SEC. (8) Urge CFPB and other regulators to enact strongest possible rules to protect homeowners and consumers from financial, foreclosure, mortgage servicing and other weakenings. (9) Oppose efforts in Congress to weaken any other consumer laws (10) Support efforts to eliminate forced arbitration in consumer contracts, such as support for Arbitration Fairness Act (Arbitration Fairness Act of 2013 (or AFA), S. 878, ). (11) Support efforts to make large, interconnected financial institutions more accountable to taxpayers, depositors and investors, including support for Volcker rule, other too-big-to-fail and capital reforms. Oppose efforts to weaken that authority, including HR 797, which would weaken protections for municipal borrowers (12) Urge CFPB/DeptofEd and administration to support strong gainful employment rules for for-profit schools. (13) Support CFPB/DOE efforts to protect students from unfair provate student loan practices. (14) Urge financial agencies and FTC to protect consumer privacy and to regulate Internet credit scoring models, data brokers and other practices involving the sale or mining of of consumer social networking and other information and regulate tracking of consumers. (15) Support efforts to establish anti-speculation Financial Transactions Tax (HR 880, S 410). (16) Oppose efforts to weaken investor protections, including under guise of implementing JOBS Act of 2012. (17) Support efforts to eliminate Deceptive Loan Checks (S 187); Urge that any cybersecurity legislation includes privacy protections in Title VII of S. 3414 (2012). (18) Urge CFPB to use authority to ensure private education lenders obtain school certification prior to disbursing private education loans and urge CFPB/DeptofEd to protect students;(19) Urge opposition to H.R. 1256, the so-called Swaps Jurisdiction Certainty Act and similar proposals to weaken CFTC authority. (20) Generally urge CFPB to implement strongest possible consumer protections, including to protect consumers from unfair pre-dispute arbitration agreements, from credit bureau mistakes, from fee-harvester credit cards, unfair debt collector practices, as well as strongest mortgage and foreclosure rules, etc. (21) Urge FTC to enact and enforce strong consumer rules on issues ranging from privacy to used car rules to debt collection and debt settlement firms. (22) Protect and enhance Durbin amendment limiting so-called merchant swipe or interchange fees on debit cards.
Client expense: $25,115 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), Education, Dept of, Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC), Federal Reserve System, Federal Trade Commission (FTC), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Natl Economic Council (NEC), Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC), SENATE, Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
2010 · fourth_quarter · Health Issues
S. 641, Dehydroepiandrosterone Abuse Reduction Act of 2009 - Entire bill as it relates to dietary supplements. Public Law 109-462, Dietary Supplement and Nonprescription Drug Consumer Protection Act - Entire bill as it relates to dietary supplements. H.R. 1324/S. 934, Child Nutrition Promotion and School Lunch Protection Act of 2009 - Nutrition related issues. H.R. 3406, Tax Equity for Meal Replacements and Supplements Act of 2009 - Dietary supplement related issues. S. 3002, the Dietary Supplement Safety Act of 2010 - Entire bill as it relates to dietary supplements. S. 3414, Dietary Supplement Full Implementation and Enforcement Act of 2010 - Entire bill as it relates to Dietary Supplements. Public Law 111-148, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act - Prevention and wellness issues. Public Law 111-152, Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 - Prevention and wellness issues.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $44,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2010 · fourth_quarter · Health Issues
S.3414. The Dietary Supplement Full Implementation and Enforcement Act. Also generally for increased and more effective enforcement of dietary supplement laws and regulations.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $30,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2010 · fourth_quarter · Health Issues
S.3414. The Dietary Supplement Full Implementation and Enforcement Act. Also generally for increased and more effective enforcement of dietary supplement laws and regulations.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $15,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2010 · fourth_quarter · Food Industry (safety, labeling, etc.)
HR 2751, S 510, S 3002, S 3414 - regarding the manufacturing and regulation of nutritional supplements.
Client expense: $715,571 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Office of Natl Drug Control Policy (NDCP), SENATE, Treasury, Dept of
2010 · third_quarter · Health Issues
Food Safety Legislation (S. 510) and provisions related to dietary supplements. Dietary Supplement Full Implementation and Enforcement Act (S. 3414)
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $20,000
Government targets: Federal Trade Commission (FTC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2010 · fourth_quarter · Health Issues
Food Safety Legislation (S. 510, H.R. 2751, P.L. 111-353) and provisions related to dietary supplements. Dietary Supplement Full Implementation and Enforcement Act (S. 3414)
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Federal Trade Commission (FTC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2010 · third_quarter · Health Issues
Food Safety Legislation (S. 510, H.R. 2751, P.L. 111-353) and provisions related to dietary supplements. Dietary Supplement Full Implementation and Enforcement Act (S. 3414)
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Federal Trade Commission (FTC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2010 · fourth_quarter · Health Issues
S. 641, Dehydroepiandrosterone Abuse Reduction Act of 2009 - Entire bill as it relates to dietary supplements. Public Law 109-462, Dietary Supplement and Nonprescription Drug Consumer Protection Act - Entire bill as it relates to dietary supplements. H.R. 1324/S. 934, Child Nutrition Promotion and School Lunch Protection Act of 2009 - Nutrition related issues. H.R. 3406, Tax Equity for Meal Replacements and Supplements S. 3002, the Dietary Supplement Safety Act of 2010 - Entire bill as it relates to dietary supplements. S. 3414, Dietary Supplement Full Implementation and Enforcement Act of 2010 - Entire bill as it relates to Dietary Supplements. Public Law 111-148, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act - Prevention and wellness i ssues. Public Law 111-152, Health Care and Education Reconcil iation Act of 2010 - Prevention and wellness issues.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $17,000
Government targets: Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2010 · fourth_quarter · Health Issues
S. 641, Dehydroepiandrosterone Abuse Reduction Act of 2009, entire bill as it relates to dietary supplements Public Law 109-462, Dietary Supplement and Nonprescription Drug Consumer Protection Act, entire bill as it relates to dietary supplements. H.R. 1324/S. 934, Child Nutrition Promotion and School Lunch Protection Act of 2009 - Nutrition related issues. H.R. 3406, Tax Equity for Meal Replacements and Supplements S. 3002, the Dietary Supplement Safety Act of 2010 - Entire bill as it relates to dietary supplements. S. 3414, Dietary Supplement Full Implementation and Enforcement Act of 2010 - Entire bill as it relates to Dietary Supplements. Public Law 111-148, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act - Prevention and wellness i ssues. Public Law 111-152, Health Care and Education Reconcil iation Act of 2010 - Prevention and wellness issues.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $14,400
Government targets: Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2010 · fourth_quarter · Health Issues
S. 641, Dehydroepiandrosterone Abuse Reduction Act of 2009, entire bill as it relates to dietary supplements Public Law 109-462, Dietary Supplement and Nonprescription Drug Consumer Protection Act, entire bill as it relates to dietary supplements H.R.1324/S.934, Child Nutrition Promotion and School Lunch Protection Act of 2009, Nutrition related issues H.R.3406, Tax Equity for Meal Replacements and Supplements Act of 2009, Dietary supplement related issues Public Law 111-148, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, Prevention and wellness issues Public Law 111-152, Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010, Prevention and wellness issues S.3002, Dietary Supplement Safety Act of 2010, entire bill as it relates to dietary supplements S.3414, Dietary Supplement Full Implementation and Enforcement Act of 2010, Entire bill as it relates to Dietary Supplements
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $20,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2010 · fourth_quarter · Health Issues
S. 641, Dehydroepiandrosterone Abuse Reduction Act of 2009, entire bill as it relates to dietary supplements Public Law 109-462, Dietary Supplement and Nonprescription Drug Consumer Protection Act, entire bill as it relates to dietary supplements H.R.1324/S.934, Child Nutrition Promotion and School Lunch Protection Act of 2009, Nutrition related issues H.R.3406, Tax Equity for Meal Replacements and Supplements Act of 2009, Dietary supplement related issues Public Law 111-148, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, Prevention and wellness issues Public Law 111-152, Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010, Prevention and wellness issues S.3002, Dietary Supplement Safety Act of 2010, entire bill as it relates to dietary supplements S.3414, Dietary Supplement Full Implementation and Enforcement Act of 2010, Entire bill as it relates to Dietary Supplements
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $20,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2010 · fourth_quarter · Health Issues
S. 641, Dehydroepiandrosterone Abuse Reduction Act of 2009 - Entire bill as it relates to dietary supplements. Public Law 109-462, Dietary Supplement and Nonprescription Drug Consumer Protection Act - Entire bill as it relates to dietary supplements. H.R. 1324/S. 934, Child Nutrition Promotion and School Lunch Protection Act of 2009 - Nutrition related issues. H.R. 3406, Tax Equity for Meal Replacements and Supplements Act of 2009 - Dietary supplement related issues. S. 3002, the Dietary Supplement Safety Act of 2010 - Entire bill as it relates to dietary supplements. S. 3414, Dietary Supplement Full Implementation and Enforcement Act of 2010 - Entire bill as it relates to Dietary Supplements. Public Law 111-148, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act - Prevention and wellness issues. Public Law 111-152, Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 - Prevention and wellness issues.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $44,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2010 · fourth_quarter · Health Issues
Oppose S. 641, Dehydroepiandrosterone Abuse Reduction Act of 2009 (A bill to amend the Controlled Substances Act to prevent the alleged abuse of dehydroepiandrosterone). Oppose S. 3002, Dietary Supplement Safety Act of 2010 (A bill to regulate dietary supplements). Support the Dietary Supplement Tax Fairness Act (not introduced). Support The Dietary Supplement and Healthy Meal Replacement Act. S. 3414, Dietary Supplement Full Implementation and Enforcement Act of 2010 and Support H.R. 3262, DSHEA Full Implementation and Enforcement Act of 2009. Monitor development of regulations by the FDA under the Adverse Reporting system for dietary supplements, Public Law 109-462. Support legislation that would allow the use of food stamps for the purchase of certain dietary supplements. Monitor amendments and legislation that may affect dietary supplements. No specific legislation introduced yet. Monitor food safety legislation to ensure that no amendments are added that are adverse to the dietary supplement industry. Oppose amendments to H.R. 4173, the Restoring American Financial Stability Act of 2010, or any other legislation that would expand the Federal Trade Commissions rule-making authority.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $48,733
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2010 · third_quarter · Health Issues
S.3414. The Dietary Supplement Full Implementation and Enforcement Act. Also generally for increased and more effective enforcement of dietary supplement laws and regulations.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $15,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2010 · third_quarter · Health Issues
Food Safety Legislation (S. 510) and provisions related to dietary supplements. Dietary Supplement Full Implementation and Enforcement Act (S. 3414)
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $20,000
Government targets: Federal Trade Commission (FTC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2010 · third_quarter · Food Industry (safety, labeling, etc.)
HR 2749, S 510, S 3002, S 3414 - regarding the manufacturing and regulation of nutritional supplements
Client expense: $736,734 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Office of Natl Drug Control Policy (NDCP), SENATE
2010 · third_quarter · Food Industry (safety, labeling, etc.)
S. 510, FDA Food Safety Modernization Act, specifically Section 113, new dietary ingredients; S. 3414, the Dietary Supplement Full Implementation and Enforcement Act
Client expense: $80,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2010 · third_quarter · Health Issues
S. 641, Dehydroepiandrosterone Abuse Reduction Act of 2009, entire bill as it relates to dietary supplements Public Law 109-462, Dietary Supplement and Nonprescription Drug Consumer Protection Act, entire bill as it relates to dietary supplements. H.R.1324/S.934, Child Nutrition Promotion and School Lunch Protection Act of 2009, Nutrition related issues. H.R.3406, Tax Equity for Meal Replacements and Supplements Act of 2009, Dietary supplement related issues. Public Law 111-148, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, Prevention and wellness issues. Public Law 111-152, Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010, Prevention and wellness issues. S.3002, Dietary Supplement Safety Act of 2010, entire bill as it relates to dietary supplements. S.3414, Dietary Supplement Full Implementation and Enforcement Act of 2010, Entire bill as it relates to Dietary Supplements.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $14,400
Government targets: Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2010 · third_quarter · Health Issues
S. 641, Dehydroepiandrosterone Abuse Reduction Act of 2009 - Entire bill as it relates to dietary supplements. Public Law 109-462, Dietary Supplement and Nonprescription Drug Consumer Protection Act - Entire bill as it relates to dietary supplements. H.R.1324/S.934, Child Nutrition Promotion and School Lunch Protection Act of 2009, Nutrition related issues H.R.3406, Tax Equity for Meal Replacements and Supplements Act of 2009, Dietary supplement related issues Public Law 111-148, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, Prevention and wellness issues Public Law 111-152, Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010, Prevention and wellness issues S.3002, Dietary Supplement Safety Act of 2010, entire bill as it relates to dietary supplements S.3414, Dietary Supplement Full Implementation and Enforcement Act of 2010, Entire bill as it relates to Dietary Supplements
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $17,000
Government targets: Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2010 · third_quarter · Health Issues
S. 641, Dehydroepiandrosterone Abuse Reduction Act of 2009, entire bill as it relates to dietary supplements Public Law 109-462, Dietary Supplement and Nonprescription Drug Consumer Protection Act, entire bill as it relates to dietary supplements H.R.1324/S.934, Child Nutrition Promotion and School Lunch Protection Act of 2009, Nutrition related issues H.R.3406, Tax Equity for Meal Replacements and Supplements Act of 2009, Dietary supplement related issues Public Law 111-148, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, Prevention and wellness issues Public Law 111-152, Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010, Prevention and wellness issues S.3002, Dietary Supplement Safety Act of 2010, entire bill as it relates to dietary supplements S.3414, Dietary Supplement Full Implementation and Enforcement Act of 2010, Entire bill as it relates to Dietary Supplements
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $10,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2010 · third_quarter · Health Issues
S. 641, Dehydroepiandrosterone Abuse Reduction Act of 2009, entire bill as it relates to dietary supplements Public Law 109-462, Dietary Supplement and Nonprescription Drug Consumer Protection Act, entire bill as it relates to dietary supplements H.R.1324/S.934, Child Nutrition Promotion and School Lunch Protection Act of 2009, Nutrition related issues H.R.3406, Tax Equity for Meal Replacements and Supplements Act of 2009, Dietary supplement related issues Public Law 111-148, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, Prevention and wellness issues Public Law 111-152, Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010, Prevention and wellness issues S.3002, Dietary Supplement Safety Act of 2010, entire bill as it relates to dietary supplements S.3414, Dietary Supplement Full Implementation and Enforcement Act of 2010, Entire bill as it relates to Dietary Supplements
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $20,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2010 · third_quarter · Health Issues
S. 641, Dehydroepiandrosterone Abuse Reduction Act of 2009 - Entire bill as it relates to dietary supplements. Public Law 109-462, Dietary Supplement and Nonprescription Drug Consumer Protection Act - Entire bill as it relates to dietary supplements. H.R. 1324/S. 934, Child Nutrition Promotion and School Lunch Protection Act of 2009 - Nutrition related issues. H.R. 3406, Tax Equity for Meal Replacements and Supplements Act of 2009 - Dietary supplement related issues. S. 3002, the Dietary Supplement Safety Act of 2010 - Entire bill as it relates to dietary supplements. S. 3414, Dietary Supplement Full Implementation and Enforcement Act of 2010 - Entire bill as it relates to Dietary Supplements. Public Law 111-148, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act - Prevention and wellness issues. Public Law 111-152, Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 - Prevention and wellness issues.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $51,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2010 · third_quarter · Health Issues
Oppose S. 641, Dehydroepiandrosterone Abuse Reduction Act of 2009 (A bill to amend the Controlled Substances Act to prevent the alleged abuse of dehydroepiandrosterone.) Oppose S. 3002, Dietary Supplement Safety Act of 2010 (A bill to regulate dietary supplements.) Support the Dietary Supplement Tax Fairness Act (not introduced). Support The Dietary Supplement and Healthy Meal Replacement Act. S. 3414, Dietary Supplement Full Implementation and Enforcement Act of 2010 and Support H.R. 3262, DSHEA Full Implementation and Enforcement Act of 2009. Monitor development of regulations by the FDA under the Adverse Reporting system for dietary supplements, Public Law 109-462. Support legislation that would allow the use of food stamps for the purchase of certain dietary supplements. Monitor amendments and legislation that may affect dietary supplements. No specific legislation introduced yet. Monitor food safety legislation to ensure that no amendments are added that are adverse to the dietary supplement industry. Oppose amendments to H.R. 4173, the Restoring American Financial Stability Act of 2010, or any other legislation that would expand the Federal Trade Commissions rule-making authority.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $48,711
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2010 · second_quarter · Health Issues
FY 2011 Appropriations for the Dept. of Agriculture and Related Agencies (Specifically for increased funding for the Food and Drug Administration targeted at the implementation and enforcement of the Dietary Supplement Health and Education Act). S.3414. The Dietary Supplement Full Implementation and Enforcement Act. Also generally for increased and more effective enforcement of dietary supplement laws and regulations.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $15,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2010 · second_quarter · Health Issues
FY 2011 Appropriations for the Dept. of Agriculture and Related Agencies (Specifically for increased funding for the FDA targeted at the implementation and enforcement of the Dietary Supplement Health and Education Act/DSHEA). FY 2011 Appropriations for the Department of Health and Human Services (Specifically for implentation of the Individualized Wellness Demonstration program established in the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act.). S.3414. The Dietary Supplement Full Implementation and Enforcement Act. Also generally for increased and more effective enforcement of dietary supplement laws and regulations. S.510 FDA Food Safety Modernization Act (for passage and speficically for appropriate recognition of existing dietary supplement laws and regulations).
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $30,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2010 · second_quarter · Health Issues
Food Safety Legislation (S. 510) and provisions related to dietary supplements. Dietary Supplement Full Implementation and Enforcement Act (S. 3414)
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $20,000
Government targets: Federal Trade Commission (FTC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2010 · second_quarter · Food Industry (safety, labeling, etc.)
S. 3414, the Dietary Supplement Full Implementation and Enforcement Act
Client expense: $100,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2010 · second_quarter · Food Industry (safety, labeling, etc.)
HR 2749, S. 510, S. 3002, S. 3414 - regarding the manufacturing and regulation of nutritional supplements
Client expense: $1,687,444 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Office of Natl Drug Control Policy (NDCP), SENATE
2010 · second_quarter · Health Issues
S. 641, Dehydroepiandrosterone Abuse Reduction Act of 2009 - Entire bill as it relates to dietary supplements. Public Law 109-462, Dietary Supplement and Nonprescription Drug Consumer Protection Act - Entire bill as it relates to dietary supplements. H.R. 1324/S. 934, Child Nutrition Promotion and School Lunch Protection Act of 2009 - Nutrition related issues. America's Healthy Futures Act of 2009 - Prevention and wellness issues. H.R. 3200, America's Affordable Health Choices Act of 2009 - Prevention and wellness issues. S. 1679, Affordable Health Choices Act - Prevention and wellness issues. H.R. 3406, Tax Equity for Meal Replacements and Supplements Act of 2009 - Dietary supplement related issues. H.R.3962, Affordable Health Care for America Act - Prevention and wellness issues. S. 3002, the Dietary Supplement Safety Act of 2010 - Entire bill as it relates to dietary supplements. S. 3414, Dietary Supplement Full Implementation and Enforcement Act of 2010 - Entire bill as it relates to Dietary Supplements. Public Law 111-148, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act - Prevention and wellness issues. Public Law 111-152, Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 - Prevention and wellness issues.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $17,000
Government targets: Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2010 · second_quarter · Health Issues
S. 641, Dehydroepiandrosterone Abuse Reduction Act of 2009 - Entire bill as it relates to dietary supplements. Public Law 109-462, Dietary Supplement and Nonprescription Drug Consumer Protection Act - Entire bill as it relates to dietary supplements. H.R. 1324/S. 934, Child Nutrition Promotion and School Lunch Protection Act of 2009 - Nutrition related issues. America's Healthy Futures Act of 2009 - Prevention and wellness issues. H.R. 3200, America's Affordable Health Choices Act of 2009 - Prevention and wellness issues. S. 1679, Affordable Health Choices Act - Prevention and wellness issues. H.R. 3406, Tax Equity for Meal Replacements and Supplements Act of 2009 - Dietary supplement related issues. H.R.3962, Affordable Health Care for America Act - Prevention and wellness issues. S. 3002, the Dietary Supplement Safety Act of 2010 - Entire bill as it relates to dietary supplements. S. 3414, Dietary Supplement Full Implementation and Enforcement Act of 2010 - Entire bill as it relates to Dietary Supplements. Public Law 111-148, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act - Prevention and wellness issues. Public Law 111-152, Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 - Prevention and wellness issues.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $14,400
Government targets: Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2010 · second_quarter · Health Issues
S. 641, Dehydroepiandrosterone Abuse Reduction Act of 2009 - Entire bill as it relates to dietary supplements. Public Law 109-462, Dietary Supplement and Nonprescription Drug Consumer Protection Act - Entire bill as it relates to dietary supplements. H.R. 1324/S. 934, Child Nutrition Promotion and School Lunch Protection Act of 2009 - Nutrition related issues. America's Healthy Futures Act of 2009 - Prevention and wellness issues. H.R. 3200, America's Affordable Health Choices Act of 2009 - Prevention and wellness issues. S. 1679, Affordable Health Choices Act - Prevention and wellness issues. H.R. 3406, Tax Equity for Meal Replacements and Supplements Act of 2009 - Dietary supplement related issues. H.R.3962, Affordable Health Care for America Act - Prevention and wellness issues. S. 3002, the Dietary Supplement Safety Act of 2010 - Entire bill as it relates to dietary supplements. S. 3414, Dietary Supplement Full Implementation and Enforcement Act of 2010 - Entire bill as it relates to Dietary Supplements. Public Law 111-148, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act - Prevention and wellness issues. Public Law 111-152, Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 - Prevention and wellness issues.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $17,000
Government targets: Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2010 · second_quarter · Food Industry (safety, labeling, etc.)
Food Safety (S.510) and HR 2749 - impact on dietary supplement industry S. 3414 DSHEA Full Implementation and Enforcement Act Section 4206 of Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act which includes "Prevention of Chronic Disease and Improving Public Health: Creating Healthier Communities":
Client expense: $40,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2010 · second_quarter · Health Issues
S. 641, Dehydroepiandrosterone Abuse Reduction Act of 2009, entire bill as it relates to dietary supplements Public Law 109-462, Dietary Supplement and Nonprescription Drug Consumer Protection Act, entire bill as it relates to dietary supplements H.R.1324/S.934, Child Nutrition Promotion and School Lunch Protection Act of 2009, Nutrition related issues America's Healthy Futures Act of 2009, prevention and wellness issues H.R.3200, America's Affordable Health Choices Act of 2009, prevention and wellness issues S.1679, Affordable Health Choices Act, prevention and wellness issues H.R.3406, Tax Equity for Meal Replacements and Supplements Act of 2009, Dietary supplement related issues H.R.3962, Affordable Health Care for America Act, Prevention and wellness issues Public Law 111-148, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, Prevention and wellness issues Public Law 111-152, Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010, Prevention and wellness issues S.3002, Dietary Supplement Safety Act of 2010, entire bill as it relates to dietary supplements S.3414, Dietary Supplement Full Implementation and Enforcement Act of 2010, Entire bill as it relates to Dietary Supplements
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $20,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2010 · second_quarter · Health Issues
S. 641, Dehydroepiandrosterone Abuse Reduction Act of 2009, entire bill as it relates to dietary supplements Public Law 109-462, Dietary Supplement and Nonprescription Drug Consumer Protection Act, entire bill as it relates to dietary supplements H.R.1324/S.934, Child Nutrition Promotion and School Lunch Protection Act of 2009, Nutrition related issues America's Healthy Futures Act of 2009, prevention and wellness issues H.R.3200, America's Affordable Health Choices Act of 2009, prevention and wellness issues S.1679, Affordable Health Choices Act, prevention and wellness issues H.R.3406, Tax Equity for Meal Replacements and Supplements Act of 2009, Dietary supplement related issues H.R.3962, Affordable Health Care for America Act, Prevention and wellness issues Public Law 111-148, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, Prevention and wellness issues Public Law 111-152, Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010, Prevention and wellness issues S.3002, Dietary Supplement Safety Act of 2010, entire bill as it relates to dietary supplements S.3414, Dietary Supplement Full Implementation and Enforcement Act of 2010, Entire bill as it relates to Dietary Supplements
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $20,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2010 · second_quarter · Health Issues
Oppose S. 641, Dehydroepiandrosterone Abuse Reduction Act of 2009 (A bill to amend the Controlled Substances Act to prevent the alleged abuse of dehydroepiandrosterone.) Oppose S. 3002, Dietary Supplement Safety Act of 2010 (A bill to regulate dietary supplements.) Support the Dietary Supplement Tax Fairness Act (not introduced). Support The Dietary Supplement and Healthy Meal Replacement Act (not introduced). S. 3414, Dietary Supplement Full Implementation and Enforcement Act of 2010 and support H.R. 3262, DSHEA Full Implementation and Enforcement Act of 2010. Monitor development of regulations by the FDA under the Adverse Reporting system for dietary supplements, Public Law 109-462. Support legislation that would allow the use of food stamps for the purchase of certain dietary supplements (not introduced). Monitor amendments and legislation that may affect dietary supplements. No specific legislation introduced yet. Monitor food safety legislation to ensure that no amendments are added that are adverse to the dietary supplement industry. Oppose amendments to H.R. 4173, the Restoring American Financial Stability Act of 2010 that would expand the Federal Trade Commission's rule-making authority.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $48,957
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2010 · second_quarter · Health Issues
S. 641, Dehydroepiandrosterone Abuse Reduction Act of 2009 - Entire bill as it relates to dietary supplements. Public Law 109-462, Dietary Supplement and Nonprescription Drug Consumer Protection Act - Entire bill as it relates to dietary supplements. H.R. 1324/S. 934, Child Nutrition Promotion and School Lunch Protection Act of 2009 - Nutrition related issues. America's Healthy Futures Act of 2009 - Prevention and wellness issues. H.R. 3200, America's Affordable Health Choices Act of 2009 - Prevention and wellness issues. S. 1679, Affordable Health Choices Act - Prevention and wellness issues. H.R. 3406, Tax Equity for Meal Replacements and Supplements Act of 2009 - Dietary supplement related issues. H.R.3962, Affordable Health Care for America Act - Prevention and wellness issues. S. 3002, the Dietary Supplement Safety Act of 2010 - Entire bill as it relates to dietary supplements. S. 3414, Dietary Supplement Full Implementation and Enforcement Act of 2010 - Entire bill as it relates to Dietary Supplements. Public Law 111-148, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act - Prevention and wellness issues. Public Law 111-152, Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 - Prevention and wellness issues.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $51,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2009 · first_quarter · Energy/Nuclear
Cybersecurity and critical infrastructure protection legislation, including S. 3414, the Cybersecurity Act of 2012, H.R. 5026, the Grid Reliability and Infrastructure Defense (GRID) Act, and potential Executive Order on cybersecurity: scope of Federal authority to respond to imminent cyber security threats and cyber vulnerabilities of the electric grid; provisions and amendments affecting the electric grid.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported