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2014 · fourth_quarter · Banking
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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; Oppose similar bills to weaken the CFPB or Wall Street reform including S. 205, S 190, S. 238, S. 450, S 2732 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. (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 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 (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. (36) Urge Department of Labor and SEC to rapidly enact fiduciary rules to protect investors. (37) Urge administration to nominate and Senate to confirm strong pro-consumer governors to Federal Reserve Board, (38) 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), (39) Support efforts such as S 2868 to extend statue of limitations for SEC actions against investor fraud. (40) Urge CFPB to regulate auto lenders under Larger Participants rulemaking authority (41) Urge Federal Housing Finance Authority to use more accurate credit scoring models for consumers. (42) Urge federal financial regulators not to rescind or repeal Regulation AA, which prohibits unfair credit practices. (42) Support S 2224 to strengthen credit reporting laws.
Client expense: $27,000 · 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), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Natl Credit Union Administration (NCUA), Natl Economic Council (NEC), Natl Telecommunications & Information Administration (NTIA), 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)
2014 · fourth_quarter · Insurance
Biggert-Waters Flood Insurance Reform Act and the Homeowners Flood Insurance Affordability Act implementation. H.R. 4669 - The Servicemembers Insurance Relief Act of 2014 H.R. 1101 - The Homeowners and Taxpayers Protection Act of 2013 H.R. 737 - The Homeowners' Defense Act of 2013 H.R. 549 - The Homeowner Catastrophe Protection Act of 2013 H.R. 453 and S. 93 - The Investment Savings Access After Catastrophes Act of 2013 H.R. 508 - The TRIA Reauthorization Act of 2013 H.R. 1155 and S. 534 - The National Association of Registered Agents and Brokers Reform Act of 2013 H.R. 468 - The Federal Life Insurance Transparency Act S. 1369 - A bill to provide additional flexibility to the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System to establish capital standards that are properly tailored to the unique characteristics of the business of insurance, and for other purposes. H.R. 1878 and S. 924 - The Safe Building Code Incentive Act of 2013 S. 2224 - The Terrorism Risk Insurance Reauthorization Act of 2014 H.R. 4510 - Insurance Capital Standards Clarification Act of 2014 S. 2270 - A bill to clarify the application of certain leverage and risk-based requirements under the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act H.R. 5461 - To clarify the application of certain leverage and risk-based requirements under the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act The following additional agency was contacted in connection with this issue code: the Federal Insurance Office (FIO).
Client expense: $760,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Defense, Dept of (DOD), Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC), Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA), Federal Reserve System, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD), Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC), SENATE, Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC), Transportation, Dept of (DOT), Treasury, Dept of
2014 · fourth_quarter · Disaster Planning/Emergencies
Biggert-Waters Flood Insurance Reform Act and the Homeowners Flood Insurance Affordability Act implementation. H.R. 1101 - The Homeowners and Taxpayers Protection Act of 2013 H.R. 737 - The Homeowners' Defense Act of 2013 H.R. 549 - The Homeowner Catastrophe Protection Act of 2013 H.R. 453 and S. 93 - The Investment Savings Access After Catastrophes Act of 2013 H.R. 508 - The TRIA Reauthorization Act of 2013 H.R. 1878 and S. 924 - The Safe Building Code Incentive Act of 2013 S. 2224 - The Terrorism Risk Insurance Reauthorization Act of 2014
Client expense: $760,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Defense, Dept of (DOD), Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC), Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA), Federal Reserve System, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD), Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC), SENATE, Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC), Transportation, Dept of (DOT), Treasury, Dept of
2014 · fourth_quarter · Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities
Legislative issues related to financial literacy tools and the Credit Repair Organizations Act, including H.R. 5446. Legislative issues pertaining to identity theft and social security numbers, including H.R. 2229. Legislative and regulatory issues pertaining to credit reporting and scoring, including H.R. 2561, H.R. 2211 and S. 2224. Regulatory issues pertaining to continued commercial access to the Death Master File.
Client expense: $210,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA), Federal Reserve System, Federal Trade Commission (FTC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Natl Technical Information Service, Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC), SENATE, Treasury, Dept of
2014 · fourth_quarter · Banking
Issues related to credit and debit cards, private student lending, bank regulation, consumer lending and consumer financial protection, amendments to FDI Act and GSE legislation, including HR4060, S113, S160, S451, S673, S727, S798, S1018, S1048, S1159, S1217, S1241, S2224, S2200.
Client expense: $790,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2014 · third_quarter · Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities
Legislative issues related to financial literacy tools and the Credit Repair Organizations Act, including H.R. 5446. Legislative issues pertaining to identity theft and social security numbers, including H.R. 2229. Legislative and regulatory issues pertaining to credit reporting and scoring, including H.R. 2561, H.R. 2211 and S. 2224. Regulatory issues pertaining to continued commercial access to the Death Master File.
Client expense: $230,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA), Federal Reserve System, Federal Trade Commission (FTC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Natl Technical Information Service, Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC), SENATE, Treasury, Dept of
2014 · second_quarter · Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities
Legislative issues related to financial literacy tools. Legislative issues pertaining to identity theft and social security numbers, including H.R. 2229. Legislative and regulatory issues pertaining to credit reporting and scoring, including H.R. 2561, H.R. 2211 and S. 2224. Regulatory issues pertaining to continued commercial access to the Death Master File.
Client expense: $300,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA), Federal Reserve System, Federal Trade Commission (FTC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Natl Technical Information Service, Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC), SENATE, Treasury, Dept of
2014 · first_quarter · Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities
Legislative issues related to financial literacy tools. Legislative issues pertaining to identity theft and social security numbers, including H.R. 2229. Legisaltive and regulatory issues pertaining to credit reporting and scoring, including H.R. 2561, H.R. 2211 and S. 2224. Regulatory Issues pertaining to continued commercial access to the Death Master File
Client expense: $420,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA), Federal Trade Commission (FTC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Natl Technical Information Service, Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC), SENATE, Treasury, Dept of
2014 · third_quarter · Disaster Planning/Emergencies
Biggert-Waters Flood Insurance Reform Act and the Homeowners Flood Insurance Affordability Act Implementation.H.R. 1101 - The Homeowners and Taxpayers Protection Act of 2013 H.R. 737 - The Homeowners' Defense Act of 2013 H.R. 549 - The Homeowner Catastrophe Protection Act of 2013 H.R. 453 and S. 93 - The Investment Savings Access After Catastrophes Act of 2013 H.R. 508 - The TRIA Reauthorization Act of 2013 H.R. 1878 and S. 924 - The Safe Building Code Incentive Act of 2013 S. 2224 - The Terrorism Risk Insurance Reauthorization Act of 2014
Client expense: $820,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Defense, Dept of (DOD), Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC), Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA), Federal Reserve System, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD), Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC), SENATE, Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC), Transportation, Dept of (DOT), Treasury, Dept of
2014 · third_quarter · Banking
Issues related to credit and debit cards, private student lending, bank regulation, consumer lending and consumer financial protection, amendments to FDI Act and GSE legislation, including HR4060, S113, S160, S451, S673, S685, S727, S798, S1018, S1048, S1159, S1217, S1241, S2224, S2200
Client expense: $290,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2014 · second_quarter · Disaster Planning/Emergencies
Biggert-Waters Flood Insurance Reform Act and the Homeowners Flood Insurance Affordability Act ImplementationH.R. 1101 - The Homeowners and Taxpayers Protection Act of 2013 H.R. 737 - The Homeowners' Defense Act of 2013 H.R. 549 - The Homeowner Catastrophe Protection Act of 2013 H.R. 453 and S. 93 - The Investment Savings Access After Catastrophes Act of 2013 H.R. 508 - The TRIA Reauthorization Act of 2013 H.R. 1878 and S. 924 - The Safe Building Code Incentive Act of 2013 S. 2224 - The Terrorism Risk Insurance Reauthorization Act of 2014
Client expense: $570,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Defense, Dept of (DOD), Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC), Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), Federal Reserve System, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD), Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC), SENATE, Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC), Transportation, Dept of (DOT), Treasury, Dept of
2014 · second_quarter · Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities
S.2224, SECURE Act S.2281, Net Price Calculator Improvement Act S.2432, Bank on Students Emergency Loan Refinancing Act S.2385, Protecting Aid for Students Act of 2014S.1534, Freedom and Mobility in Consumer Banking Act S.160, Medical Debt Responsibility Act of 2013 S.2459, Know Before You Owe Federal Student Loan Act of 2014 H.R.1767, Medical Debt Responsibility Act of 2013 H.R.4714, CAMPUS Debit Cards Act Issues related to free credit scores, fair lending, and the implementation of the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform (P.L. 111-203) Issues related to the issuance of the Consumer Protection Bureau's mortgage servicing, qualified mortgage, home mortgage, reverse mortgage, and privacy rules Issues related to pay-day lending and student lending Issues related to the CFPB complaints database Issues related to student loan relief and debt collection abuses Issues related to credit reporting bureaus and prepaid cards Issues related to investor protection Issues related to potential legislative proposal for Government Sponsored Enterprises Issues related to "Too Big to Fail" and the Volcker Rule Issues related to Operation Choke Point Issues related to medical debt Issues related to the reauthorization of the Higher Education Act regarding student loans *Agencies also included the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau
Client expense: $50,000 · Firm income: Not reported
2014 · second_quarter · Banking
Issues related to credit and debit cards, private student lending, bank regulation, consumer lending and consumer financial protection, amendments to FDI Act and GSE legislation, including HR4060, S113, S160, S451, S673, S685, S727, S798, S1018, S1048, S1159, S1217, S1241, S2224, S2200
Client expense: $530,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2014 · second_quarter · Government Issues
H.R. 15 - E-Verify. Mandatory workplace authenication. S.2025 - Data Broker Accountability and Transparency Act of 2014 (DATA Act). Data security. H.R. 4400 Data Accountability and Trust Act of 2014 (DATA Act). Data security. Medical Debt and Credit Scores - CFPB's published "data point" report on the crediworthniness of consumers who owe medical debt.H.R. 4870 - Appropriations for the Department of Defense for FY 2015. The bill includes a provision that would prevent funds from going to the National Security Agency (NSA) for use in collecting data on a person in the US, or in acquiring, monitoring, or storing the electronic communications of a person in the US received from a service provider. Various CFPB reform bills: HR4804, HR 3389, HR 3770, HR 4539, HR 4604, HR 4662. S. 2519 - National Cybersecurity and Communications integration Center Act. Coordinates information sharing between the public and private sector. S. 2456 - Credit Reporting Act for Military Families. H.R. 3211 - Mortage Choice Act of 2013. Affects whether a mortgage is a qualified mortgage. Companion, S. 1577. Discussion with United States Postal Service (USPS) on a potential partnership to verify documention for new employees who must complete I-9 verifications. S. 2224 - Stop Errors in Credit Use and Reporting Act or the SECURE Act.
Client expense: $200,000 · Firm income: Not reported
2014 · second_quarter · Disaster Planning/Emergencies
Biggert-Waters Flood Insurance Reform Act and the Homeowners Flood Insurance Affordability Act ImplementationH.R. 1101 - The Homeowners and Taxpayers Protection Act of 2013 H.R. 737 - The Homeowners' Defense Act of 2013 H.R. 549 - The Homeowner Catastrophe Protection Act of 2013 H.R. 453 and S. 93 - The Investment Savings Access After Catastrophes Act of 2013 H.R. 508 - The TRIA Reauthorization Act of 2013 H.R. 1878 and S. 924 - The Safe Building Code Incentive Act of 2013 S. 2224 - The Terrorism Risk Insurance Reauthorization Act of 2014
Client expense: $2,120,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Defense, Dept of (DOD), Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC), Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), Federal Reserve System, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD), Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC), SENATE, Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC), Transportation, Dept of (DOT), Treasury, Dept of
2014 · second_quarter · Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities
Legislative issues related to financial literacy tools. Legislative issues pertaining to identity theft and social security numbers, including H.R. 2229. Legislative and regulatory issues pertaining to credit reporting and scoring, including H.R. 2561, H.R. 2211 and S. 2224. Regulatory issues pertaining to continued commercial access to the Death Master File.
Client expense: $300,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA), Federal Reserve System, Federal Trade Commission (FTC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Natl Technical Information Service, Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC), SENATE, Treasury, Dept of
2014 · first_quarter · Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities
Legislative issues related to financial literacy tools. Legislative issues pertaining to identity theft and social security numbers, including H.R. 2229. Legisaltive and regulatory issues pertaining to credit reporting and scoring, including H.R. 2561, H.R. 2211 and S. 2224. Regulatory Issues pertaining to continued commercial access to the Death Master File
Client expense: $420,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA), Federal Reserve System, Federal Trade Commission (FTC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Natl Technical Information Service, Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC), SENATE, Treasury, Dept of
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Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC), Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), 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), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Natl Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), Natl Telecommunications & Information Administration (NTIA), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, Transportation, Dept of (DOT)
Government targets: Bureau of Citizenship & Immigration Services (BCIS), Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), Federal Trade Commission (FTC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Labor, Dept of (DOL), SENATE, Social Security Administration (SSA), U.S. Postal Service (USPS)