Protecting Consumers' Access to Credit Act of 2017
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Protecting Consumers' Access to Credit Act of 2017 This bill amends the Revised Statutes, the Home Owners' Loan Act, the Federal Credit Union Act, and the Federal Deposit Insurance Act to state that bank loans that are valid when made as to their maximum rate of interest in accordance with federal law shall remain valid with respect to that rate regardless of whether a bank has subsequently sold or assigned the loan to a third party.
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
Introduced in Senate
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2022 · fourth_quarter · Banking
Cryptocurrency, mobile payments, fraud, data security, data storage, open banking, regulatory reform, tax reporting, payments systems, cyber-security, financial services, merchant cash advances, privacy, the Federal Reserve and big data, CFPB prepaid products rule (Prepaid Accounts Under Direct Electronic Transfer Act {Regulation E} and the Truth in Lending Act), Federal Reserve Secure Payments Task Force, Marketplace lending, H.R. 10- Financial Choice Act of 2017, H.J. Res. 62/72-Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection relating to prepaid accounts under the Electronic Fund Transfer Act and the Truth in Lending Act, S.J.Res.19 - A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection relating to prepaid accounts under the Electronic Fund Transfer Act and the Truth in Lending Act, H. R. 1801-To delay the effective date of the final rule of the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection titled Prepaid Accounts under the Electronic Fund Transfer Act (Regulation E) and the Truth In Lending Act (Regulation Z)", S. 387-Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Accountability Act of 2017, S. 626-CFPB-IG Act of 2017. CFPB Governance Structure. H.J.Res. 111, Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection relating to "Arbitration Agreements." S.J.Res. 47, A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection relating to "Arbitration Agreements". H.R. 4439, Modernizing Credit Opportunities Act of 2017. H.R. 3299, Protecting Consumers' Access to Credit Act of 2017. S. 1642, Protecting Consumers' Access to Credit Act of 2017. H.R. 3354, Make America Secure & Prosperous Appropriations Act. H.R. 6743, Consumer Information Notification Requirement Act. H.R. 6850, Financial Reporting Threshold Modernization Act. "Potential Federal Reserve Actions To Support Interbank Settlement of Faster Payments, Request for Comments" (Docket # OP-1625). OCC ANPR "Reforming the Community Reinvestment Act Regulatory Framework" (Docket # OCC-2018- 0008). H.R. 1595, "SAFE Banking Act of 2019". FDIC Request for Information on Small-Dollar Lending (Docket No. RIN 3064-ZA04). S. 1200, Secure And Fair Enforcement Banking Act of 2019. H.R. 4813, Keep Big Tech Out of Finance Act. S. 2839, Eliminating Corporate Shadow Banking Act of 2019. S. 1951, Designing Accounting Safeguards To Help Broaden Oversight and Regulations on Data. H.R. 5574, "Preserving Small Business Lending Act of 2020." H.R. 6116, "Consumer Financial Protection Commission Act." S. 3548, "CARES Act." H.R. 6379, "Take Responsibility for Workers and Families Act." H.R. 748, "CARES Act." S. 3990, "Financial Product Safety Commission Act of 2020." H.R. 6886, "Paycheck Protection Program Flexibility Act of 2020." H.R. 710, "Paycheck Protection Program Flexibility Act of 2020." S.4116, "Bill to extend Paycheck Protection Program..." H.R. 8087, "Bill to extend Paycheck Protection Program..." H.R. 7777, "Paycheck Protection Small Business Forgiveness Act." H.R. 8265, "To amend the Small Business Act and the CARES Act to establish a program for second draw loans and make other modifications to the paycheck protection program and for other purposes..." S. 4614, "Postal Banking Act." H.R. 8406, "HEROS Act." H.R. 7889, "Small Business Lending Disclosure and Broker Regulation Act of 2020." OCC "True Lender." OCC "National Bank and Federal Savings Association Digital Activities." H.R. 8215, "Improving Digital Identity Act of 2020." U.S. House Committee on Financial Services' Task Force on Financial Technology and Task Force on Artificial Intelligence. S. 4999, "Emergency Direct Payments for Families and Workers Act of 2020." H.R. 8893, "Coronavirus Assistance for Americans Families Act." S. 4927, EIDL Forgiveness Act." H.R. 8827, "Stablecoin Classification and Regulation Act of 2020." S. 4800, "The Heroes Act." H.R. 8721, "Public Banking Act of 2020." S.J. Res 15, "True Lender." H.J. Res 35, "True Lender." H.R. 296, "Financial Technology Protection Act." H.R. 1602, "Eliminate Barriers to Innovation Act of 2021." H.R. 1996, "SAFE Banking Act of 2021." H.R. 2561, "Promoting Access to Capital in Underbanked Communities Act of 2021." H.R. 5045, "Blockchain Certainty Act." H.R. 4741, "Digital Asset Market Structure and Investor Protection Act," S. 3906, "Small Business Broadband and Emerging Information Technology Enhancement Act of 2022," S. 3970, "Stablecoin Transparency Act," H.R. 7231, "ECASH Act," H.R. 5912, "Close the ILC Loophole Act," S. 4356, "Responsible Financial Innovation Act," H.R. 7614, "Digital Commodity Exchange Act of 2022," S. 3970, "Stablecoin Transparency Act, "H.R. 3425, "Saving Gig Economy Taxpayers Act." S. 4946, "Payments Modernization Act of 2022." S. 4760, "Digital Commodities Consumer Protection Act of 2022." H.R. 8874, "Credit Card Competition Act of 2022." S. 4674, "Credit Card Competition Act of 2022." S. 4831, "No CBDC Act."
Client expense: $410,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), Council of Economic Advisers (CEA), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Federal Reserve System, Federal Trade Commission (FTC), Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Natl Economic Council (NEC), Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC), SENATE, Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
2022 · third_quarter · Banking
Cryptocurrency, mobile payments, fraud, data security, data storage, open banking, regulatory reform, tax reporting, payments systems, cyber-security, financial services, merchant cash advances, privacy, the Federal Reserve and big data, CFPB prepaid products rule (Prepaid Accounts Under Direct Electronic Transfer Act {Regulation E} and the Truth in Lending Act), Federal Reserve Secure Payments Task Force, Marketplace lending, H.R. 10- Financial Choice Act of 2017, H.J. Res. 62/72-Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection relating to prepaid accounts under the Electronic Fund Transfer Act and the Truth in Lending Act, S.J.Res.19 - A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection relating to prepaid accounts under the Electronic Fund Transfer Act and the Truth in Lending Act, H. R. 1801-To delay the effective date of the final rule of the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection titled Prepaid Accounts under the Electronic Fund Transfer Act (Regulation E) and the Truth In Lending Act (Regulation Z)", S. 387-Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Accountability Act of 2017, S. 626-CFPB-IG Act of 2017. CFPB Governance Structure. H.J.Res. 111, Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection relating to "Arbitration Agreements." S.J.Res. 47, A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection relating to "Arbitration Agreements". H.R. 4439, Modernizing Credit Opportunities Act of 2017. H.R. 3299, Protecting Consumers' Access to Credit Act of 2017. S. 1642, Protecting Consumers' Access to Credit Act of 2017. H.R. 3354, Make America Secure & Prosperous Appropriations Act. H.R. 6743, Consumer Information Notification Requirement Act. H.R. 6850, Financial Reporting Threshold Modernization Act. "Potential Federal Reserve Actions To Support Interbank Settlement of Faster Payments, Request for Comments" (Docket # OP-1625). OCC ANPR "Reforming the Community Reinvestment Act Regulatory Framework" (Docket # OCC-2018- 0008). H.R. 1595, "SAFE Banking Act of 2019". FDIC Request for Information on Small-Dollar Lending (Docket No. RIN 3064-ZA04). S. 1200, Secure And Fair Enforcement Banking Act of 2019. H.R. 4813, Keep Big Tech Out of Finance Act. S. 2839, Eliminating Corporate Shadow Banking Act of 2019. S. 1951, Designing Accounting Safeguards To Help Broaden Oversight and Regulations on Data. H.R. 5574, "Preserving Small Business Lending Act of 2020." H.R. 6116, "Consumer Financial Protection Commission Act." S. 3548, "CARES Act." H.R. 6379, "Take Responsibility for Workers and Families Act." H.R. 748, "CARES Act." S. 3990, "Financial Product Safety Commission Act of 2020." H.R. 6886, "Paycheck Protection Program Flexibility Act of 2020." H.R. 710, "Paycheck Protection Program Flexibility Act of 2020." S.4116, "Bill to extend Paycheck Protection Program..." H.R. 8087, "Bill to extend Paycheck Protection Program..." H.R. 7777, "Paycheck Protection Small Business Forgiveness Act." H.R. 8265, "To amend the Small Business Act and the CARES Act to establish a program for second draw loans and make other modifications to the paycheck protection program and for other purposes..." S. 4614, "Postal Banking Act." H.R. 8406, "HEROS Act." H.R. 7889, "Small Business Lending Disclosure and Broker Regulation Act of 2020." OCC "True Lender." OCC "National Bank and Federal Savings Association Digital Activities." H.R. 8215, "Improving Digital Identity Act of 2020." U.S. House Committee on Financial Services' Task Force on Financial Technology and Task Force on Artificial Intelligence. S. 4999, "Emergency Direct Payments for Families and Workers Act of 2020." H.R. 8893, "Coronavirus Assistance for Americans Families Act." S. 4927, EIDL Forgiveness Act." H.R. 8827, "Stablecoin Classification and Regulation Act of 2020." S. 4800, "The Heroes Act." H.R. 8721, "Public Banking Act of 2020." S.J. Res 15, "True Lender." H.J. Res 35, "True Lender." H.R. 296, "Financial Technology Protection Act." H.R. 1602, "Eliminate Barriers to Innovation Act of 2021." H.R. 1996, "SAFE Banking Act of 2021." H.R. 2561, "Promoting Access to Capital in Underbanked Communities Act of 2021." H.R. 5045, "Blockchain Certainty Act." H.R. 4741, "Digital Asset Market Structure and Investor Protection Act," S. 3906, "Small Business Broadband and Emerging Information Technology Enhancement Act of 2022," S. 3970, "Stablecoin Transparency Act," H.R. 7231, "ECASH Act," H.R. 5912, "Close the ILC Loophole Act," S. 4356, "Responsible Financial Innovation Act," H.R. 7614, "Digital Commodity Exchange Act of 2022," S. 3970, "Stablecoin Transparency Act, "H.R. 3425, "Saving Gig Economy Taxpayers Act." S. 4946, "Payments Modernization Act of 2022." S. 4760, "Digital Commodities Consumer Protection Act of 2022." H.R. 8874, "Credit Card Competition Act of 2022." S. 4674, "Credit Card Competition Act of 2022." S. 4831, "No CBDC Act."
2022 · second_quarter · Banking
Cryptocurrency, mobile payments, fraud, data security, data storage, open banking, regulatory reform, tax reporting, payments systems, cyber-security, financial services, merchant cash advances, privacy, the Federal Reserve and big data, CFPB prepaid products rule (Prepaid Accounts Under Direct Electronic Transfer Act {Regulation E} and the Truth in Lending Act), Federal Reserve Secure Payments Task Force, Marketplace lending, H.R. 10- Financial Choice Act of 2017, H.J. Res. 62/72-Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection relating to prepaid accounts under the Electronic Fund Transfer Act and the Truth in Lending Act, S.J.Res.19 - A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection relating to prepaid accounts under the Electronic Fund Transfer Act and the Truth in Lending Act, H. R. 1801-To delay the effective date of the final rule of the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection titled Prepaid Accounts under the Electronic Fund Transfer Act (Regulation E) and the Truth In Lending Act (Regulation Z)", S. 387-Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Accountability Act of 2017, S. 626-CFPB-IG Act of 2017. CFPB Governance Structure. H.J.Res. 111, Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection relating to "Arbitration Agreements." S.J.Res. 47, A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection relating to "Arbitration Agreements". H.R. 4439, Modernizing Credit Opportunities Act of 2017. H.R. 3299, Protecting Consumers' Access to Credit Act of 2017. S. 1642, Protecting Consumers' Access to Credit Act of 2017. H.R. 3354, Make America Secure & Prosperous Appropriations Act. H.R. 6743, Consumer Information Notification Requirement Act. H.R. 6850, Financial Reporting Threshold Modernization Act. "Potential Federal Reserve Actions To Support Interbank Settlement of Faster Payments, Request for Comments" (Docket # OP-1625). OCC ANPR "Reforming the Community Reinvestment Act Regulatory Framework" (Docket # OCC-2018- 0008). H.R. 1595, "SAFE Banking Act of 2019". FDIC Request for Information on Small-Dollar Lending (Docket No. RIN 3064-ZA04). S. 1200, Secure And Fair Enforcement Banking Act of 2019. H.R. 4813, Keep Big Tech Out of Finance Act. S. 2839, Eliminating Corporate Shadow Banking Act of 2019. S. 1951, Designing Accounting Safeguards To Help Broaden Oversight and Regulations on Data. H.R. 5574, "Preserving Small Business Lending Act of 2020." H.R. 6116, "Consumer Financial Protection Commission Act." S. 3548, "CARES Act." H.R. 6379, "Take Responsibility for Workers and Families Act." H.R. 748, "CARES Act." S. 3990, "Financial Product Safety Commission Act of 2020." H.R. 6886, "Paycheck Protection Program Flexibility Act of 2020." H.R. 710, "Paycheck Protection Program Flexibility Act of 2020." S.4116, "Bill to extend Paycheck Protection Program..." H.R. 8087, "Bill to extend Paycheck Protection Program..." H.R. 7777, "Paycheck Protection Small Business Forgiveness Act." H.R. 8265, "To amend the Small Business Act and the CARES Act to establish a program for second draw loans and make other modifications to the paycheck protection program and for other purposes..." S. 4614, "Postal Banking Act." H.R. 8406, "HEROS Act." H.R. 7889, "Small Business Lending Disclosure and Broker Regulation Act of 2020." OCC "True Lender." OCC "National Bank and Federal Savings Association Digital Activities." H.R. 8215, "Improving Digital Identity Act of 2020." U.S. House Committee on Financial Services' Task Force on Financial Technology and Task Force on Artificial Intelligence. S. 4999, "Emergency Direct Payments for Families and Workers Act of 2020." H.R. 8893, "Coronavirus Assistance for Americans Families Act." S. 4927, EIDL Forgiveness Act." H.R. 8827, "Stablecoin Classification and Regulation Act of 2020." S. 4800, "The Heroes Act." H.R. 8721, "Public Banking Act of 2020." S.J. Res 15, "True Lender." H.J. Res 35, "True Lender." H.R. 296, "Financial Technology Protection Act." H.R. 1602, "Eliminate Barriers to Innovation Act of 2021." H.R. 1996, "SAFE Banking Act of 2021." H.R. 2561, "Promoting Access to Capital in Underbanked Communities Act of 2021." H.R. 5045, "Blockchain Certainty Act." H.R. 4741, "Digital Asset Market Structure and Investor Protection Act," S. 3906, "Small Business Broadband and Emerging Information Technology Enhancement Act of 2022," S. 3970, "Stablecoin Transparency Act," H.R. 7231, "ECASH Act," H.R. 5912, "Close the ILC Loophole Act," S. 4356, "Responsible Financial Innovation Act," H.R. 7614, "Digital Commodity Exchange Act of 2022," S. 3970, "Stablecoin Transparency Act, "H.R. 3425, "Saving Gig Economy Taxpayers Act."
2022 · first_quarter · Banking
Cryptocurrency, mobile payments, fraud, data security, data storage, open banking, regulatory reform, tax reporting, payments systems, cyber-security, financial services, merchant cash advances, privacy, the Federal Reserve and big data, CFPB prepaid products rule (Prepaid Accounts Under Direct Electronic Transfer Act {Regulation E} and the Truth in Lending Act), Federal Reserve Secure Payments Task Force, Marketplace lending, H.R. 10- Financial Choice Act of 2017, H.J. Res. 62/72-Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection relating to prepaid accounts under the Electronic Fund Transfer Act and the Truth in Lending Act, S.J.Res.19 - A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection relating to prepaid accounts under the Electronic Fund Transfer Act and the Truth in Lending Act, H. R. 1801-To delay the effective date of the final rule of the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection titled Prepaid Accounts under the Electronic Fund Transfer Act (Regulation E) and the Truth In Lending Act (Regulation Z)", S. 387-Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Accountability Act of 2017, S. 626-CFPB-IG Act of 2017. CFPB Governance Structure. H.J.Res. 111, Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection relating to "Arbitration Agreements." S.J.Res. 47, A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection relating to "Arbitration Agreements". H.R. 4439, Modernizing Credit Opportunities Act of 2017. H.R. 3299, Protecting Consumers' Access to Credit Act of 2017. S. 1642, Protecting Consumers' Access to Credit Act of 2017. H.R. 3354, Make America Secure & Prosperous Appropriations Act. H.R. 6743, Consumer Information Notification Requirement Act. H.R. 6850, Financial Reporting Threshold Modernization Act. "Potential Federal Reserve Actions To Support Interbank Settlement of Faster Payments, Request for Comments" (Docket # OP-1625). OCC ANPR "Reforming the Community Reinvestment Act Regulatory Framework" (Docket # OCC-2018- 0008). H.R. 1595, "SAFE Banking Act of 2019". FDIC Request for Information on Small-Dollar Lending (Docket No. RIN 3064-ZA04). S. 1200, Secure And Fair Enforcement Banking Act of 2019. H.R. 4813, Keep Big Tech Out of Finance Act. S. 2839, Eliminating Corporate Shadow Banking Act of 2019. S. 1951, Designing Accounting Safeguards To Help Broaden Oversight and Regulations on Data. H.R. 5574, "Preserving Small Business Lending Act of 2020." H.R. 6116, "Consumer Financial Protection Commission Act." S. 3548, "CARES Act." H.R. 6379, "Take Responsibility for Workers and Families Act." H.R. 748, "CARES Act." S. 3990, "Financial Product Safety Commission Act of 2020." H.R. 6886, "Paycheck Protection Program Flexibility Act of 2020." H.R. 710, "Paycheck Protection Program Flexibility Act of 2020." S.4116, "Bill to extend Paycheck Protection Program..." H.R. 8087, "Bill to extend Paycheck Protection Program..." H.R. 7777, "Paycheck Protection Small Business Forgiveness Act." H.R. 8265, "To amend the Small Business Act and the CARES Act to establish a program for second draw loans and make other modifications to the paycheck protection program and for other purposes..." S. 4614, "Postal Banking Act." H.R. 8406, "HEROS Act." H.R. 7889, "Small Business Lending Disclosure and Broker Regulation Act of 2020." OCC "True Lender." OCC "National Bank and Federal Savings Association Digital Activities." H.R. 8215, "Improving Digital Identity Act of 2020." U.S. House Committee on Financial Services' Task Force on Financial Technology and Task Force on Artificial Intelligence. S. 4999, "Emergency Direct Payments for Families and Workers Act of 2020." H.R. 8893, "Coronavirus Assistance for Americans Families Act." S. 4927, EIDL Forgiveness Act." H.R. 8827, "Stablecoin Classification and Regulation Act of 2020." S. 4800, "The Heroes Act." H.R. 8721, "Public Banking Act of 2020." S.J. Res 15, "True Lender." H.J. Res 35, "True Lender." H.R. 296, "Financial Technology Protection Act." H.R. 1602, "Eliminate Barriers to Innovation Act of 2021." H.R. 1996, "SAFE Banking Act of 2021." H.R. 2561, "Promoting Access to Capital in Underbanked Communities Act of 2021." H.R. 5045, "Blockchain Certainty Act." H.R. 4741, "Digital Asset Market Structure and Investor Protection Act," S. 3906, "Small Business Broadband and Emerging Information Technology Enhancement Act of 2022," S. 3970, "Stablecoin Transparency Act," H.R. 7231, "ECASH Act."
2022 · first_quarter · Banking
Cryptocurrency, mobile payments, fraud, data security, data storage, open banking, regulatory reform, tax reporting, payments systems, cyber-security, financial services, merchant cash advances, privacy, the Federal Reserve and big data, CFPB prepaid products rule (Prepaid Accounts Under Direct Electronic Transfer Act {Regulation E} and the Truth in Lending Act), Federal Reserve Secure Payments Task Force, Marketplace lending, H.R. 10-Financial Choice Act of 2017, H.J. Res. 62/72-Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection relating to prepaid accounts under the Electronic Fund Transfer Act and the Truth in Lending Act, S.J.Res.19 - A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection relating to prepaid accounts under the Electronic Fund Transfer Act and the Truth in Lending Act, H. R. 1801-To delay the effective date of the final rule of the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection titled Prepaid Accounts under the Electronic Fund Transfer Act (Regulation E) and the Truth In Lending Act (Regulation Z)", S. 387-Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Accountability Act of 2017, S. 626-CFPB-IG Act of 2017. CFPB Governance Structure. H.J.Res. 111, Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection relating to "Arbitration Agreements." S.J.Res. 47, A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection relating to "Arbitration Agreements". H.R. 4439, Modernizing Credit Opportunities Act of 2017. H.R. 3299, Protecting Consumers' Access to Credit Act of 2017. S. 1642, Protecting Consumers' Access to Credit Act of 2017. H.R. 3354, Make America Secure & Prosperous Appropriations Act. H.R. 6743, Consumer Information Notification Requirement Act. H.R. 6850, Financial Reporting Threshold Modernization Act. "Potential Federal Reserve Actions To Support Interbank Settlement of Faster Payments, Request for Comments" (Docket # OP-1625). OCC ANPR "Reforming the Community Reinvestment Act Regulatory Framework" (Docket # OCC-2018- 0008). H.R. 1595, "SAFE Banking Act of 2019". FDIC Request for Information on Small-Dollar Lending (Docket No. RIN 3064-ZA04). S. 1200, Secure And Fair Enforcement Banking Act of 2019. H.R. 4813, Keep Big Tech Out of Finance Act. S. 2839, Eliminating Corporate Shadow Banking Act of 2019. S. 1951, Designing Accounting Safeguards To Help Broaden Oversight and Regulations on Data. H.R. 5574, "Preserving Small Business Lending Act of 2020." H.R. 6116, "Consumer Financial Protection Commission Act." S. 3548, "CARES Act." H.R. 6379, "Take Responsibility for Workers and Families Act." H.R. 748, "CARES Act." S. 3990, "Financial Product Safety Commission Act of 2020." H.R. 6886, "Paycheck Protection Program Flexibility Act of 2020." H.R. 710, "Paycheck Protection Program Flexibility Act of 2020." S.4116, "Bill to extend Paycheck Protection Program..." H.R. 8087, "Bill to extend Paycheck Protection Program..." H.R. 7777, "Paycheck Protection Small Business Forgiveness Act." H.R. 8265, "To amend the Small Business Act and the CARES Act to establish a program for second draw loans and make other modifications to the paycheck protection program and for other purposes..." S. 4614, "Postal Banking Act." H.R. 8406, "HEROS Act." H.R. 7889, "Small Business Lending Disclosure and Broker Regulation Act of 2020." OCC "True Lender." OCC "National Bank and Federal Savings Association Digital Activities." H.R. 8215, "Improving Digital Identity Act of 2020." U.S. House Committee on Financial Services' Task Force on Financial Technology and Task Force on Artificial Intelligence. S. 4999, "Emergency Direct Payments for Families and Workers Act of 2020." H.R. 8893, "Coronavirus Assistance for Americans Families Act." S. 4927, EIDL Forgiveness Act." H.R. 8827, "Stablecoin Classification and Regulation Act of 2020." S. 4800, "The Heroes Act." H.R. 8721, "Public Banking Act of 2020." S.J. Res 15, "True Lender." H.J. Res 35, "True Lender." H.R. 296, "Financial Technology Protection Act." H.R. 1602, "Eliminate Barriers to Innovation Act of 2021." H.R. 1996, "SAFE Banking Act of 2021." H.R. 2561, "Promoting Access to Capital in Underbanked Communities Act of 2021." H.R. 5045, "Blockchain Certainty Act." H.R. 4741, "Digital Asset Market Structure and Investor Protection Act," S. 3906, "Small Business Broadband and Emerging Information Technology Enhancement Act of 2022," S. 3970, "Stablecoin Transparency Act," H.R. 7231, "ECASH Act."
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Client expense: $410,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), Council of Economic Advisers (CEA), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Federal Reserve System, Federal Trade Commission (FTC), Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Natl Economic Council (NEC), Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC), SENATE, Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
Client expense: $410,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), Council of Economic Advisers (CEA), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Federal Reserve System, Federal Trade Commission (FTC), Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Natl Economic Council (NEC), Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC), SENATE, Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
Client expense: $410,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), Council of Economic Advisers (CEA), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Federal Reserve System, Federal Trade Commission (FTC), Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Natl Economic Council (NEC), Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC), SENATE, Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
Client expense: $410,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), Council of Economic Advisers (CEA), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Federal Reserve System, Federal Trade Commission (FTC), Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Natl Economic Council (NEC), Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC), SENATE, Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
2021 · fourth_quarter · Banking
Cryptocurrency, mobile payments, fraud, data security, data storage, open banking, regulatory reform, tax reporting, payments systems, cyber-security, financial services, merchant cash advances, privacy, the Federal Reserve and big data, CFPB prepaid products rule (Prepaid Accounts Under Direct Electronic Transfer Act {Regulation E} and the Truth in Lending Act), Federal Reserve Secure Payments Task Force, Marketplace lending, H.R. 10-Financial Choice Act of 2017, H.J. Res. 62/72-Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection relating to prepaid accounts under the Electronic Fund Transfer Act and the Truth in Lending Act, S.J.Res.19 - A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection relating to prepaid accounts under the Electronic Fund Transfer Act and the Truth in Lending Act, H. R. 1801-To delay the effective date of the final rule of the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection titled Prepaid Accounts under the Electronic Fund Transfer Act (Regulation E) and the Truth In Lending Act (Regulation Z)", S. 387-Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Accountability Act of 2017, S. 626-CFPB-IG Act of 2017. CFPB Governance Structure. H.J.Res. 111, Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection relating to "Arbitration Agreements." S.J.Res. 47, A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection relating to "Arbitration Agreements". H.R. 4439, Modernizing Credit Opportunities Act of 2017. H.R. 3299, Protecting Consumers' Access to Credit Act of 2017. S. 1642, Protecting Consumers' Access to Credit Act of 2017. H.R. 3354, Make America Secure & Prosperous Appropriations Act. H.R. 6743, Consumer Information Notification Requirement Act. H.R. 6850, Financial Reporting Threshold Modernization Act. "Potential Federal Reserve Actions To Support Interbank Settlement of Faster Payments, Request for Comments" (Docket # OP-1625). OCC ANPR "Reforming the Community Reinvestment Act Regulatory Framework" (Docket # OCC-2018- 0008). H.R. 1595, "SAFE Banking Act of 2019". FDIC Request for Information on Small-Dollar Lending (Docket No. RIN 3064-ZA04). S. 1200, Secure And Fair Enforcement Banking Act of 2019. H.R. 4813, Keep Big Tech Out of Finance Act. S. 2839, Eliminating Corporate Shadow Banking Act of 2019. S. 1951, Designing Accounting Safeguards To Help Broaden Oversight and Regulations on Data. H.R. 5574, "Preserving Small Business Lending Act of 2020." H.R. 6116, "Consumer Financial Protection Commission Act." S. 3548, "CARES Act." H.R. 6379, "Take Responsibility for Workers and Families Act." H.R. 748, "CARES Act." S. 3990, "Financial Product Safety Commission Act of 2020." H.R. 6886, "Paycheck Protection Program Flexibility Act of 2020." H.R. 710, "Paycheck Protection Program Flexibility Act of 2020." S.4116, "Bill to extend Paycheck Protection Program..." H.R. 8087, "Bill to extend Paycheck Protection Program..." H.R. 7777, "Paycheck Protection Small Business Forgiveness Act." H.R. 8265, "To amend the Small Business Act and the CARES Act to establish a program for second draw loans and make other modifications to the paycheck protection program and for other purposes..." S. 4614, "Postal Banking Act." H.R. 8406, "HEROS Act." H.R. 7889, "Small Business Lending Disclosure and Broker Regulation Act of 2020." OCC "True Lender." OCC "National Bank and Federal Savings Association Digital Activities." H.R. 8215, "Improving Digital Identity Act of 2020." U.S. House Committee on Financial Services' Task Force on Financial Technology and Task Force on Artificial Intelligence. S. 4999, "Emergency Direct Payments for Families and Workers Act of 2020." H.R. 8893, "Coronavirus Assistance for Americans Families Act." S. 4927, EIDL Forgiveness Act." H.R. 8827, "Stablecoin Classification and Regulation Act of 2020." S. 4800, "The Heroes Act." H.R. 8721, "Public Banking Act of 2020." S.J. Res 15, "True Lender." H.J. Res 35, "True Lender." H.R. 296, "Financial Technology Protection Act." H.R. 1602, "Eliminate Barriers to Innovation Act of 2021." H.R. 1996, "SAFE Banking Act of 2021." H.R. 2561, "Promoting Access to Capital in Underbanked Communities Act of 2021." H.R. 5045, "Blockchain Certainty Act." H.R. 4741, "Digital Asset Market Structure and Investor Protection Act."
Client expense: $410,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), Council of Economic Advisers (CEA), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Federal Reserve System, Federal Trade Commission (FTC), Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Natl Economic Council (NEC), Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC), SENATE, Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
2021 · third_quarter · Banking
Mobile payments, fraud, data security, data storage, open banking, regulatory reform, tax reporting, payments systems, cyber-security, financial services, merchant cash advances, privacy, the Federal Reserve and big data, CFPB prepaid products rule (Prepaid Accounts Under Direct Electronic Transfer Act {Regulation E} and the Truth in Lending Act), Federal Reserve Secure Payments Task Force, Marketplace lending, H.R. 10-Financial Choice Act of 2017, H.J. Res. 62/72-Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection relating to prepaid accounts under the Electronic Fund Transfer Act and the Truth in Lending Act, S.J.Res.19 - A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection relating to prepaid accounts under the Electronic Fund Transfer Act and the Truth in Lending Act, H. R. 1801-To delay the effective date of the final rule of the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection titled Prepaid Accounts under the Electronic Fund Transfer Act (Regulation E) and the Truth In Lending Act (Regulation Z)", S. 387-Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Accountability Act of 2017, S. 626-CFPB-IG Act of 2017. CFPB Governance Structure. H.J.Res. 111, Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection relating to "Arbitration Agreements." S.J.Res. 47, A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection relating to "Arbitration Agreements". H.R. 4439, Modernizing Credit Opportunities Act of 2017. H.R. 3299, Protecting Consumers' Access to Credit Act of 2017. S. 1642, Protecting Consumers' Access to Credit Act of 2017. H.R. 3354, Make America Secure & Prosperous Appropriations Act. H.R. 6743, Consumer Information Notification Requirement Act. H.R. 6850, Financial Reporting Threshold Modernization Act. "Potential Federal Reserve Actions To Support Interbank Settlement of Faster Payments, Request for Comments" (Docket # OP-1625). OCC ANPR "Reforming the Community Reinvestment Act Regulatory Framework" (Docket # OCC-2018- 0008). H.R. 1595, "SAFE Banking Act of 2019". FDIC Request for Information on Small-Dollar Lending (Docket No. RIN 3064-ZA04). S. 1200, Secure And Fair Enforcement Banking Act of 2019. H.R. 4813, Keep Big Tech Out of Finance Act. S. 2839, Eliminating Corporate Shadow Banking Act of 2019. S. 1951, Designing Accounting Safeguards To Help Broaden Oversight and Regulations on Data. H.R. 5574, "Preserving Small Business Lending Act of 2020." H.R. 6116, "Consumer Financial Protection Commission Act." S. 3548, "CARES Act." H.R. 6379, "Take Responsibility for Workers and Families Act." H.R. 748, "CARES Act." S. 3990, "Financial Product Safety Commission Act of 2020." H.R. 6886, "Paycheck Protection Program Flexibility Act of 2020." H.R. 710, "Paycheck Protection Program Flexibility Act of 2020." S.4116, "Bill to extend Paycheck Protection Program..." H.R. 8087, "Bill to extend Paycheck Protection Program..." H.R. 7777, "Paycheck Protection Small Business Forgiveness Act." H.R. 8265, "To amend the Small Business Act and the CARES Act to establish a program for second draw loans and make other modifications to the paycheck protection program and for other purposes..." S. 4614, "Postal Banking Act." H.R. 8406, "HEROS Act." H.R. 7889, "Small Business Lending Disclosure and Broker Regulation Act of 2020." OCC "True Lender." OCC "National Bank and Federal Savings Association Digital Activities." H.R. 8215, "Improving Digital Identity Act of 2020." U.S. House Committee on Financial Services' Task Force on Financial Technology and Task Force on Artificial Intelligence. S. 4999, "Emergency Direct Payments for Families and Workers Act of 2020." H.R. 8893, "Coronavirus Assistance for Americans Families Act." S. 4927, EIDL Forgiveness Act." H.R. 8827, "Stablecoin Classification and Regulation Act of 2020." S. 4800, "The Heroes Act." H.R. 8721, "Public Banking Act of 2020." S.J. Res 15, "True Lender." H.J. Res 35, "True Lender." H.R. 296, "Financial Technology Protection Act." H.R. 1602, "Eliminate Barriers to Innovation Act of 2021." H.R. 1996, "SAFE Banking Act of 2021." H.R. 2561, "Promoting Access to Capital in Underbanked Communities Act of 2021." H.R. 5045, "Blockchain Certainty Act."
Client expense: $230,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), Council of Economic Advisers (CEA), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Federal Reserve System, Federal Trade Commission (FTC), Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Natl Economic Council (NEC), Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC), SENATE, Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
2021 · second_quarter · Banking
Mobile payments, fraud, data security, data storage, open banking, regulatory reform, tax reporting, payments systems, cyber-security, financial services, merchant cash advances, privacy, the Federal Reserve and big data, CFPB prepaid products rule (Prepaid Accounts Under Direct Electronic Transfer Act {Regulation E} and the Truth in Lending Act), Federal Reserve Secure Payments Task Force, Marketplace lending, H.R. 10-Financial Choice Act of 2017, H.J. Res. 62/72-Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection relating to prepaid accounts under the Electronic Fund Transfer Act and the Truth in Lending Act, S.J.Res.19 - A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection relating to prepaid accounts under the Electronic Fund Transfer Act and the Truth in Lending Act, H. R. 1801-To delay the effective date of the final rule of the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection titled Prepaid Accounts under the Electronic Fund Transfer Act (Regulation E) and the Truth In Lending Act (Regulation Z)", S. 387-Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Accountability Act of 2017, S. 626-CFPB-IG Act of 2017. CFPB Governance Structure. H.J.Res. 111, Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection relating to "Arbitration Agreements." S.J.Res. 47, A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection relating to "Arbitration Agreements". H.R. 4439, Modernizing Credit Opportunities Act of 2017. H.R. 3299, Protecting Consumers' Access to Credit Act of 2017. S. 1642, Protecting Consumers' Access to Credit Act of 2017. H.R. 3354, Make America Secure & Prosperous Appropriations Act. H.R. 6743, Consumer Information Notification Requirement Act. H.R. 6850, Financial Reporting Threshold Modernization Act. "Potential Federal Reserve Actions To Support Interbank Settlement of Faster Payments, Request for Comments" (Docket # OP-1625). OCC ANPR "Reforming the Community Reinvestment Act Regulatory Framework" (Docket # OCC-2018- 0008). H.R. 1595, "SAFE Banking Act of 2019". FDIC Request for Information on Small-Dollar Lending (Docket No. RIN 3064-ZA04). S. 1200, Secure And Fair Enforcement Banking Act of 2019. H.R. 4813, Keep Big Tech Out of Finance Act. S. 2839, Eliminating Corporate Shadow Banking Act of 2019. S. 1951, Designing Accounting Safeguards To Help Broaden Oversight and Regulations on Data. H.R. 5574, "Preserving Small Business Lending Act of 2020." H.R. 6116, "Consumer Financial Protection Commission Act." S. 3548, "CARES Act." H.R. 6379, "Take Responsibility for Workers and Families Act." H.R. 748, "CARES Act." S. 3990, "Financial Product Safety Commission Act of 2020." H.R. 6886, "Paycheck Protection Program Flexibility Act of 2020." H.R. 710, "Paycheck Protection Program Flexibility Act of 2020." S.4116, "Bill to extend Paycheck Protection Program..." H.R. 8087, "Bill to extend Paycheck Protection Program..." H.R. 7777, "Paycheck Protection Small Business Forgiveness Act." H.R. 8265, "To amend the Small Business Act and the CARES Act to establish a program for second draw loans and make other modifications to the paycheck protection program and for other purposes..." S. 4614, "Postal Banking Act." H.R. 8406, "HEROS Act." H.R. 7889, "Small Business Lending Disclosure and Broker Regulation Act of 2020." OCC "True Lender." OCC "National Bank and Federal Savings Association Digital Activities." H.R. 8215, "Improving Digital Identity Act of 2020." U.S. House Committee on Financial Services' Task Force on Financial Technology and Task Force on Artificial Intelligence. S. 4999, "Emergency Direct Payments for Families and Workers Act of 2020." H.R. 8893, "Coronavirus Assistance for Americans Families Act." S. 4927, EIDL Forgiveness Act." H.R. 8827, "Stablecoin Classification and Regulation Act of 2020." S. 4800, "The Heroes Act." H.R. 8721, "Public Banking Act of 2020." S.J. Res 15, "True Lender." H.J. Res 35, "True Lender." H.R. 296, "Financial Technology Protection Act." H.R. 1602, "Eliminate Barriers to Innovation Act of 2021." H.R. 1996, "SAFE Banking Act of 2021." H.R. 2561, "Promoting Access to Capital in Underbanked Communities Act of 2021."
Client expense: $230,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), Council of Economic Advisers (CEA), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Federal Reserve System, Federal Trade Commission (FTC), Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Natl Economic Council (NEC), Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC), SENATE, Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
2021 · first_quarter · Banking
Mobile payments, fraud, data security, data storage, open banking, regulatory reform, tax reporting, payments systems, cyber-security, financial services, merchant cash advances, privacy, the Federal Reserve and big data, CFPB prepaid products rule (Prepaid Accounts Under Direct Electronic Transfer Act {Regulation E} and the Truth in Lending Act), Federal Reserve Secure Payments Task Force, Marketplace lending, H.R. 10-Financial Choice Act of 2017, H.J. Res. 62/72-Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection relating to prepaid accounts under the Electronic Fund Transfer Act and the Truth in Lending Act, S.J.Res.19 - A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection relating to prepaid accounts under the Electronic Fund Transfer Act and the Truth in Lending Act, H. R. 1801-To delay the effective date of the final rule of the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection titled Prepaid Accounts under the Electronic Fund Transfer Act (Regulation E) and the Truth In Lending Act (Regulation Z)", S. 387-Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Accountability Act of 2017, S. 626-CFPB-IG Act of 2017. CFPB Governance Structure. H.J.Res. 111, Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection relating to "Arbitration Agreements." S.J.Res. 47, A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection relating to "Arbitration Agreements". H.R. 4439, Modernizing Credit Opportunities Act of 2017. H.R. 3299, Protecting Consumers' Access to Credit Act of 2017. S. 1642, Protecting Consumers' Access to Credit Act of 2017. H.R. 3354, Make America Secure & Prosperous Appropriations Act. H.R. 6743, Consumer Information Notification Requirement Act. H.R. 6850, Financial Reporting Threshold Modernization Act. "Potential Federal Reserve Actions To Support Interbank Settlement of Faster Payments, Request for Comments" (Docket # OP-1625). OCC ANPR "Reforming the Community Reinvestment Act Regulatory Framework" (Docket # OCC-2018- 0008). H.R. 1595, "SAFE Banking Act of 2019". FDIC Request for Information on Small-Dollar Lending (Docket No. RIN 3064-ZA04). S. 1200, Secure And Fair Enforcement Banking Act of 2019. H.R. 4813, Keep Big Tech Out of Finance Act. S. 2839, Eliminating Corporate Shadow Banking Act of 2019. S. 1951, Designing Accounting Safeguards To Help Broaden Oversight and Regulations on Data. H.R. 5574, "Preserving Small Business Lending Act of 2020." H.R. 6116, "Consumer Financial Protection Commission Act." S. 3548, "CARES Act." H.R. 6379, "Take Responsibility for Workers and Families Act." H.R. 748, "CARES Act." S. 3990, "Financial Product Safety Commission Act of 2020." H.R. 6886, "Paycheck Protection Program Flexibility Act of 2020." H.R. 710, "Paycheck Protection Program Flexibility Act of 2020." S.4116, "Bill to extend Paycheck Protection Program..." H.R. 8087, "Bill to extend Paycheck Protection Program..." H.R. 7777, "Paycheck Protection Small Business Forgiveness Act." H.R. 8265, "To amend the Small Business Act and the CARES Act to establish a program for second draw loans and make other modifications to the paycheck protection program and for other purposes..." S. 4614, "Postal Banking Act." H.R. 8406, "HEROS Act." H.R. 7889, "Small Business Lending Disclosure and Broker Regulation Act of 2020." OCC "True Lender." OCC "National Bank and Federal Savings Association Digital Activities." H.R. 8215, "Improving Digital Identity Act of 2020." U.S. House Committee on Financial Services' Task Force on Financial Technology and Task Force on Artificial Intelligence. S. 4999, "Emergency Direct Payments for Families and Workers Act of 2020." H.R. 8893, "Coronavirus Assistance for Americans Families Act." S. 4927, EIDL Forgiveness Act." H.R. 8827, "Stablecoin Classification and Regulation Act of 2020." S. 4800, "The Heroes Act." H.R. 8721, "Public Banking Act of 2020." S.J. Res 15, "True Lender." H.J. Res 35, "True Lender." H.R. 296, "Financial Technology Protection Act." H.R. 1602, "Eliminate Barriers to Innovation Act of 2021." H.R. 1996, "SAFE Banking Act of 2021."
Client expense: $230,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), Council of Economic Advisers (CEA), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Federal Reserve System, Federal Trade Commission (FTC), Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Natl Economic Council (NEC), Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC), SENATE, Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
2020 · fourth_quarter · Banking
Mobile payments, fraud, data security, data storage, open banking, regulatory reform, tax reporting, payments systems, cyber-security, financial services, merchant cash advances, privacy, the Federal Reserve and big data, CFPB prepaid products rule (Prepaid Accounts Under Direct Electronic Transfer Act {Regulation E} and the Truth in Lending Act), Federal Reserve Secure Payments Task Force, Marketplace lending, H.R. 10-Financial Choice Act of 2017, H.J. Res. 62/72-Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection relating to prepaid accounts under the Electronic Fund Transfer Act and the Truth in Lending Act, S.J.Res.19 - A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection relating to prepaid accounts under the Electronic Fund Transfer Act and the Truth in Lending Act, H. R. 1801-To delay the effective date of the final rule of the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection titled Prepaid Accounts under the Electronic Fund Transfer Act (Regulation E) and the Truth In Lending Act (Regulation Z)", S. 387-Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Accountability Act of 2017, S. 626-CFPB-IG Act of 2017. CFPB Governance Structure. H.J.Res. 111, Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection relating to "Arbitration Agreements." S.J.Res. 47, A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection relating to "Arbitration Agreements". H.R. 4439, Modernizing Credit Opportunities Act of 2017. H.R. 3299, Protecting Consumers' Access to Credit Act of 2017. S. 1642, Protecting Consumers' Access to Credit Act of 2017. H.R. 3354, Make America Secure & Prosperous Appropriations Act. H.R. 6743, Consumer Information Notification Requirement Act. H.R. 6850, Financial Reporting Threshold Modernization Act. "Potential Federal Reserve Actions To Support Interbank Settlement of Faster Payments, Request for Comments" (Docket # OP-1625). OCC ANPR "Reforming the Community Reinvestment Act Regulatory Framework" (Docket # OCC-2018-0008). H.R. 1595, "SAFE Banking Act of 2019". FDIC Request for Information on Small-Dollar Lending (Docket No. RIN 3064-ZA04). S. 1200, Secure And Fair Enforcement Banking Act of 2019. H.R. 4813, Keep Big Tech Out of Finance Act. S. 2839, Eliminating Corporate Shadow Banking Act of 2019. S. 1951, Designing Accounting Safeguards To Help Broaden Oversight and Regulations on Data. H.R. 5574, "Preserving Small Business Lending Act of 2020." H.R. 6116, "Consumer Financial Protection Commission Act." S. 3548, "CARES Act." H.R. 6379, "Take Responsibility for Workers and Families Act." H.R. 748, "CARES Act." S. 3990, "Financial Product Safety Commission Act of 2020." H.R. 6886, "Paycheck Protection Program Flexibility Act of 2020." H.R. 710, "Paycheck Protection Program Flexibility Act of 2020." S.4116, "Bill to extend Paycheck Protection Program..." H.R. 8087, "Bill to extend Paycheck Protection Program..." H.R. 7777, "Paycheck Protection Small Business Forgiveness Act." H.R. 8265, "To amend the Small Business Act and the CARES Act to establish a program for second draw loans and make other modifications to the paycheck protection program and for other purposes..." S. 4614, "Postal Banking Act." H.R. 8406, "HEROS Act." H.R. 7889, "Small Business Lending Disclosure and Broker Regulation Act of 2020." OCC "True Lender." OCC "National Bank and Federal Savings Association Digital Activities." H.R. 8215, "Improving Digital Identity Act of 2020." U.S. House Committee on Financial Services' Task Force on Financial Technology and Task Force on Artificial Intelligence. S. 4999, "Emergency Direct Payments for Families and Workers Act of 2020." H.R. 8893, "Coronavirus Assistance for Americans Families Act." S. 4927, EIDL Forgiveness Act." H.R. 8827, "Stablecoin Classification and Regulation Act of 2020." S. 4800, "The Heroes Act." H.R. 8721, "Public Banking Act of 2020."
Client expense: $230,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), Council of Economic Advisers (CEA), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Federal Reserve System, Federal Trade Commission (FTC), Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Natl Economic Council (NEC), Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC), SENATE, Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
2020 · third_quarter · Banking
Mobile payments, fraud, data security, data storage, open banking, regulatory reform, tax reporting, payments systems, cyber-security, financial services, merchant cash advances, privacy, the Federal Reserve and big data, CFPB prepaid products rule (Prepaid Accounts Under Direct Electronic Transfer Act {Regulation E} and the Truth in Lending Act), Federal Reserve Secure Payments Task Force, Marketplace lending, H.R. 10-Financial Choice Act of 2017, H.J. Res. 62/72-Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection relating to prepaid accounts under the Electronic Fund Transfer Act and the Truth in Lending Act, S.J.Res.19 - A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection relating to prepaid accounts under the Electronic Fund Transfer Act and the Truth in Lending Act, H. R. 1801-To delay the effective date of the final rule of the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection titled Prepaid Accounts under the Electronic Fund Transfer Act (Regulation E) and the Truth In Lending Act (Regulation Z)", S. 387-Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Accountability Act of 2017, S. 626-CFPB-IG Act of 2017. CFPB Governance Structure. H.J.Res. 111, Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection relating to "Arbitration Agreements." S.J.Res. 47, A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection relating to "Arbitration Agreements". H.R. 4439, Modernizing Credit Opportunities Act of 2017. H.R. 3299, Protecting Consumers' Access to Credit Act of 2017. S. 1642, Protecting Consumers' Access to Credit Act of 2017. H.R. 3354, Make America Secure & Prosperous Appropriations Act. H.R. 6743, Consumer Information Notification Requirement Act. H.R. 6850, Financial Reporting Threshold Modernization Act. "Potential Federal Reserve Actions To Support Interbank Settlement of Faster Payments, Request for Comments" (Docket # OP-1625). OCC ANPR "Reforming the Community Reinvestment Act Regulatory Framework" (Docket # OCC-2018-0008). H.R. 1595, "SAFE Banking Act of 2019". FDIC Request for Information on Small-Dollar Lending (Docket No. RIN 3064-ZA04). S. 1200, Secure And Fair Enforcement Banking Act of 2019. H.R. 4813, Keep Big Tech Out of Finance Act. S. 2839, Eliminating Corporate Shadow Banking Act of 2019. S. 1951, Designing Accounting Safeguards To Help Broaden Oversight and Regulations on Data. H.R. 5574, "Preserving Small Business Lending Act of 2020." H.R. 6116, "Consumer Financial Protection Commission Act." S. 3548, "CARES Act." H.R. 6379, "Take Responsibility for Workers and Families Act." H.R. 748, "CARES Act." S. 3990, "Financial Product Safety Commission Act of 2020." H.R. 6886, "Paycheck Protection Program Flexibility Act of 2020." H.R. 710, "Paycheck Protection Program Flexibility Act of 2020." S.4116, "Bill to extend Paycheck Protection Program..." H.R. 8087, "Bill to extend Paycheck Protection Program..." H.R. 7777, "Paycheck Protection Small Business Forgiveness Act." H.R. 8265, "To amend the Small Business Act and the CARES Act to establish a program for second draw loans and make other modifications to the paycheck protection program and for other purposes..." S. 4614, "Postal Banking Act." H.R. 8406, "HEROS Act." H.R. 7889, "Small Business Lending Disclosure and Broker Regulation Act of 2020." OCC "True Lender." OCC "National Bank and Federal Savings Association Digital Activities." H.R. 8215, "Improving Digital Identity Act of 2020." U.S. House Committee on Financial Services' Task Force on Financial Technology and Task Force on Artificial Intelligence.
Client expense: $280,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), Council of Economic Advisers (CEA), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Federal Reserve System, Federal Trade Commission (FTC), Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Natl Economic Council (NEC), Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC), SENATE, Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
2020 · second_quarter · Banking
Mobile payments, fraud, data security, data storage, open banking, regulatory reform, tax reporting, payments systems, cyber-security, financial services, merchant cash advances, privacy, the Federal Reserve and big data, CFPB prepaid products rule (Prepaid Accounts Under Direct Electronic Transfer Act {Regulation E} and the Truth in Lending Act), Federal Reserve Secure Payments Task Force, Marketplace lending, H.R. 10-Financial Choice Act of 2017, H.J. Res. 62/72-Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection relating to prepaid accounts under the Electronic Fund Transfer Act and the Truth in Lending Act, S.J.Res.19 - A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection relating to prepaid accounts under the Electronic Fund Transfer Act and the Truth in Lending Act, H. R. 1801-To delay the effective date of the final rule of the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection titled Prepaid Accounts under the Electronic Fund Transfer Act (Regulation E) and the Truth In Lending Act (Regulation Z)", S. 387-Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Accountability Act of 2017, S. 626-CFPB-IG Act of 2017. CFPB Governance Structure. H.J.Res. 111, Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection relating to "Arbitration Agreements." S.J.Res. 47, A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection relating to "Arbitration Agreements". H.R. 4439, Modernizing Credit Opportunities Act of 2017. H.R. 3299, Protecting Consumers' Access to Credit Act of 2017. S. 1642, Protecting Consumers' Access to Credit Act of 2017. H.R. 3354, Make America Secure & Prosperous Appropriations Act. H.R. 6743, Consumer Information Notification Requirement Act. H.R. 6850, Financial Reporting Threshold Modernization Act. "Potential Federal Reserve Actions To Support Interbank Settlement of Faster Payments, Request for Comments" (Docket # OP-1625). OCC ANPR "Reforming the Community Reinvestment Act Regulatory Framework" (Docket # OCC-2018-0008). H.R. 1595, "SAFE Banking Act of 2019". FDIC Request for Information on Small-Dollar Lending (Docket No. RIN 3064-ZA04). S. 1200, Secure And Fair Enforcement Banking Act of 2019. H.R. 4813, Keep Big Tech Out of Finance Act. S. 2839, Eliminating Corporate Shadow Banking Act of 2019. S. 1951, Designing Accounting Safeguards To Help Broaden Oversight and Regulations on Data. H.R. 5574, "Preserving Small Business Lending Act of 2020." H.R. 6116, "Consumer Financial Protection Commission Act." S. 3548, "CARES Act." H.R. 6379, "Take Responsibility for Workers and Families Act." H.R. 748, "CARES Act." S. 3990, "Financial Product Safety Commission Act of 2020." H.R. 6886, "Paycheck Protection Program Flexibility Act of 2020." H.R. 710, "Paycheck Protection Program Flexibility Act of 2020." S.4116, "Bill to extend Paycheck Protection Program...: U.S. House Committee on Financial Services' Task Force on Financial Technology and Task Force on Artificial Intelligence.
Client expense: $300,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), Council of Economic Advisers (CEA), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Federal Reserve System, Federal Trade Commission (FTC), Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Natl Economic Council (NEC), Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC), SENATE, Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
2020 · first_quarter · Banking
Mobile payments, fraud, data security, data storage, open banking, regulatory reform, tax reporting, payments systems, cyber-security, financial services, merchant cash advances, privacy, the Federal Reserve and big data, CFPB prepaid products rule (Prepaid Accounts Under Direct Electronic Transfer Act {Regulation E} and the Truth in Lending Act), Federal Reserve Secure Payments Task Force, Marketplace lending, H.R. 10-Financial Choice Act of 2017, H.J. Res. 62/72-Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection relating to prepaid accounts under the Electronic Fund Transfer Act and the Truth in Lending Act, S.J.Res.19 - A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection relating to prepaid accounts under the Electronic Fund Transfer Act and the Truth in Lending Act, H. R. 1801-To delay the effective date of the final rule of the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection titled Prepaid Accounts under the Electronic Fund Transfer Act (Regulation E) and the Truth In Lending Act (Regulation Z)", S. 387-Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Accountability Act of 2017, S. 626-CFPB-IG Act of 2017. CFPB Governance Structure. H.J.Res. 111, Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection relating to "Arbitration Agreements." S.J.Res. 47, A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection relating to "Arbitration Agreements". H.R. 4439, Modernizing Credit Opportunities Act of 2017. H.R. 3299, Protecting Consumers' Access to Credit Act of 2017. S. 1642, Protecting Consumers' Access to Credit Act of 2017. H.R. 3354, Make America Secure & Prosperous Appropriations Act. H.R. 6743, Consumer Information Notification Requirement Act. H.R. 6850, Financial Reporting Threshold Modernization Act. "Potential Federal Reserve Actions To Support Interbank Settlement of Faster Payments, Request for Comments" (Docket # OP-1625). OCC ANPR "Reforming the Community Reinvestment Act Regulatory Framework" (Docket # OCC-2018-0008). H.R. 1595, "SAFE Banking Act of 2019". FDIC Request for Information on Small-Dollar Lending (Docket No. RIN 3064-ZA04). S. 1200, Secure And Fair Enforcement Banking Act of 2019. H.R. 4813, Keep Big Tech Out of Finance Act. S. 2839, Eliminating Corporate Shadow Banking Act of 2019. S. 1951, Designing Accounting Safeguards To Help Broaden Oversight and Regulations on Data. H.R. 5574, "Preserving Small Business Lending Act of 2020." H.R. 6116, "Consumer Financial Protection Commission Act." S. 3548, "CARES Act." H.R. 6379, "Take Responsibility for Workers and Families Act." H.R. 748, "CARES Act." U.S. House Committee on Financial Services' Task Force on Financial Technology and Task Force on Artificial Intelligence.
Client expense: $310,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), Council of Economic Advisers (CEA), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Federal Reserve System, Federal Trade Commission (FTC), Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Natl Economic Council (NEC), Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC), SENATE, Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
2019 · fourth_quarter · Banking
Mobile payments, fraud, data security, data storage, open banking, regulatory reform, tax reporting, payments systems, cyber-security, financial services, merchant cash advances, privacy, the Federal Reserve and big data, CFPB prepaid products rule (Prepaid Accounts Under Direct Electronic Transfer Act {Regulation E} and the Truth in Lending Act), Federal Reserve Secure Payments Task Force, Marketplace lending, H.R. 10-Financial Choice Act of 2017, H.J. Res. 62/72-Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection relating to prepaid accounts under the Electronic Fund Transfer Act and the Truth in Lending Act, S.J.Res.19 - A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection relating to prepaid accounts under the Electronic Fund Transfer Act and the Truth in Lending Act, H. R. 1801-To delay the effective date of the final rule of the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection titled Prepaid Accounts under the Electronic Fund Transfer Act (Regulation E) and the Truth In Lending Act (Regulation Z)", S. 387-Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Accountability Act of 2017, S. 626-CFPB-IG Act of 2017. CFPB Governance Structure. H.J.Res. 111, Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection relating to "Arbitration Agreements." S.J.Res. 47, A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection relating to "Arbitration Agreements". H.R. 4439, Modernizing Credit Opportunities Act of 2017. H.R. 3299, Protecting Consumers' Access to Credit Act of 2017. S. 1642, Protecting Consumers' Access to Credit Act of 2017. H.R. 3354, Make America Secure & Prosperous Appropriations Act. H.R. 6743, Consumer Information Notification Requirement Act. H.R. 6850, Financial Reporting Threshold Modernization Act. "Potential Federal Reserve Actions To Support Interbank Settlement of Faster Payments, Request for Comments" (Docket # OP-1625). OCC ANPR "Reforming the Community Reinvestment Act Regulatory Framework" (Docket # OCC-2018-0008). H.R. 1595, "SAFE Banking Act of 2019". FDIC Request for Information on Small-Dollar Lending (Docket No. RIN 3064-ZA04). S. 1200, Secure And Fair Enforcement Banking Act of 2019. H.R. 4813, Keep Big Tech Out of Finance Act. S. 2839, Eliminating Corporate Shadow Banking Act of 2019. S. 1951, Designing Accounting Safeguards To Help Broaden Oversight and Regulations on Data. U.S. House Committee on Financial Services' Task Force on Financial Technology and Task Force on Artificial Intelligence.
Client expense: $330,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), Council of Economic Advisers (CEA), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Federal Reserve System, Federal Trade Commission (FTC), Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Natl Economic Council (NEC), Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC), SENATE, Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
2019 · third_quarter · Banking
H.R. 3299, Protecting Consumers' Access to Credit Act of 2017, all provisions. S. 1642, Protecting Consumers' Access to Credit Act of 2017, all provisions. Issues related to banking and financial services including: -Securitization -Online Lending -Virtual Currency -Payments -Capital Markets
Client expense: $60,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC), Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA), Federal Reserve System, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC), SENATE, Treasury, Dept of
2019 · third_quarter · Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities
H.R. 3299, Protecting Consumers' Access to Credit Act of 2017, all provisions. S. 1642, Protecting Consumers' Access to Credit Act of 2017, all provisions. Issues related to banking and financial services including: -Securitization -Online Lending -Virtual Currency -Payments -Capital Markets
Client expense: $60,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC), Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA), Federal Reserve System, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC), SENATE, Treasury, Dept of
2019 · third_quarter · Banking
Mobile payments, fraud, data security, data storage, open banking, regulatory reform, tax reporting, payments systems, cyber-security, financial services, merchant cash advances, privacy, the Federal Reserve and big data, CFPB prepaid products rule (Prepaid Accounts Under Direct Electronic Transfer Act {Regulation E} and the Truth in Lending Act), Federal Reserve Secure Payments Task Force, Marketplace lending, H.R. 10-Financial Choice Act of 2017, H.J. Res. 62/72-Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection relating to prepaid accounts under the Electronic Fund Transfer Act and the Truth in Lending Act, S.J.Res.19 - A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection relating to prepaid accounts under the Electronic Fund Transfer Act and the Truth in Lending Act, H. R. 1801-To delay the effective date of the final rule of the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection titled Prepaid Accounts under the Electronic Fund Transfer Act (Regulation E) and the Truth In Lending Act (Regulation Z)", S. 387-Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Accountability Act of 2017, S. 626-CFPB-IG Act of 2017. CFPB Governance Structure. H.J.Res. 111, Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection relating to "Arbitration Agreements." S.J.Res. 47, A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection relating to "Arbitration Agreements". H.R. 4439, Modernizing Credit Opportunities Act of 2017. H.R. 3299, Protecting Consumers' Access to Credit Act of 2017. S. 1642, Protecting Consumers' Access to Credit Act of 2017. H.R. 3354, Make America Secure & Prosperous Appropriations Act. H.R. 6743, Consumer Information Notification Requirement Act. H.R. 6850, Financial Reporting Threshold Modernization Act. "Potential Federal Reserve Actions To Support Interbank Settlement of Faster Payments, Request for Comments" (Docket # OP-1625). OCC ANPR "Reforming the Community Reinvestment Act Regulatory Framework" (Docket # OCC-2018-0008). H.R. 1595, "SAFE Banking Act of 2019". FDIC Request for Information on Small-Dollar Lending (Docket No. RIN 3064-ZA04). S. 1200, Secure And Fair Enforcement Banking Act of 2019. U.S. House Committee on Financial Services' Task Force on Financial Technology and Task Force on Artificial Intelligence.
Client expense: $300,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), Council of Economic Advisers (CEA), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Federal Reserve System, Federal Trade Commission (FTC), Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Natl Economic Council (NEC), Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC), SENATE, Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
2019 · second_quarter · Banking
H.R. 3299, Protecting Consumers' Access to Credit Act of 2017, all provisions. S. 1642, Protecting Consumers' Access to Credit Act of 2017, all provisions. Issues related to banking and financial services including: -Securitization -Online Lending -Virtual Currency -Payments -Capital Markets
Client expense: $50,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC), SENATE, Treasury, Dept of
2019 · second_quarter · Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities
H.R. 3299, Protecting Consumers' Access to Credit Act of 2017, all provisions. S. 1642, Protecting Consumers' Access to Credit Act of 2017, all provisions. Issues related to banking and financial services including: -Securitization -Online Lending -Virtual Currency -Payments -Capital Markets
Client expense: $50,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC), SENATE, Treasury, Dept of
2019 · second_quarter · Banking
Mobile payments, fraud, data security, data storage, open banking, regulatory reform, tax reporting, payments systems, cyber-security, financial services, merchant cash advances, privacy, the Federal Reserve and big data, CFPB prepaid products rule (Prepaid Accounts Under Direct Electronic Transfer Act {Regulation E} and the Truth in Lending Act), Federal Reserve Secure Payments Task Force, Marketplace lending, H.R. 10-Financial Choice Act of 2017, H.J. Res. 62/72-Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection relating to prepaid accounts under the Electronic Fund Transfer Act and the Truth in Lending Act, S.J.Res.19 - A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection relating to prepaid accounts under the Electronic Fund Transfer Act and the Truth in Lending Act, H. R. 1801-To delay the effective date of the final rule of the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection titled Prepaid Accounts under the Electronic Fund Transfer Act (Regulation E) and the Truth In Lending Act (Regulation Z)", S. 387-Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Accountability Act of 2017, S. 626-CFPB-IG Act of 2017. CFPB Governance Structure. H.J.Res. 111, Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection relating to "Arbitration Agreements." S.J.Res. 47, A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection relating to "Arbitration Agreements". H.R. 4439, Modernizing Credit Opportunities Act of 2017. H.R. 3299, Protecting Consumers' Access to Credit Act of 2017. S. 1642, Protecting Consumers' Access to Credit Act of 2017. H.R. 3354, Make America Secure & Prosperous Appropriations Act. H.R. 6743, Consumer Information Notification Requirement Act. H.R. 6850, Financial Reporting Threshold Modernization Act. "Potential Federal Reserve Actions To Support Interbank Settlement of Faster Payments, Request for Comments" (Docket # OP-1625). OCC ANPR "Reforming the Community Reinvestment Act Regulatory Framework" (Docket # OCC-2018-0008). H.R. 1595, "SAFE Banking Act of 2019". FDIC Request for Information on Small-Dollar Lending (Docket No. RIN 3064-ZA04). S. 1200, Secure And Fair Enforcement Banking Act of 2019. U.S. House Committee on Financial Services' Task Force on Financial Technology and Task Force on Artificial Intelligence.
Client expense: $330,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), Council of Economic Advisers (CEA), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Federal Reserve System, Federal Trade Commission (FTC), Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Natl Economic Council (NEC), Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC), SENATE, Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
2019 · first_quarter · Banking
S. 708 Regulatory Improvement Act (Establishes in the legislative branch the Regulatory Improvement Commission.) S.774 Financial Institutions Examination Fairness and Reform Act (Amends the Federal Financial Institutions Examination Council Act of 1978 to require a federal financial institutions regulatory agency to make a final examination report to a financial institution within 60 days of the later of: (1) the exit interview for an examination of the institution, or (2) the provision of additional information by the institution relating to the examination.) S. 1484 Financial Regulatory Improvement Act of 2015 (This bill amends the Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act to exempt from the requirement to provide consumers with an annual written disclosure of their privacy policy certain financial institutions that provide nonpublic personal information to a nonaffiliated third party to perform services for or functions on behalf of the financial institution.) S.1491 Community Lender Regulatory Relief and Consumer Protection Act of 2015 (Bill amends the Truth in Lending Act, Gramm0Leach Bliley Act, FDI Act, FHLB Act, and the Securities Exchange Act)S.1607 the Independent Agency Regulatory Analysis Act of 2015 (A bill to affirm the authority of the President to require independent regulatory agencies to comply with regulatory analysis requirements applicable to executive agencies, and for other purposes.)S. 1647 Developing a Reliable and Innovative Vision for the Economy Act (To amend title 23, United States Code, to authorize funds for Federal-aid highways and highway safety construction programs, and for other purposes.) S. 1773 Consumer Reporting Fairness Act of 2015 (To amend title 11, United States Code, to require creditors to inform consumer reporting agencies that certain debts discharged in bankruptcy cases.)S. 1818 Principled Rulemaking Act (This bill revises the federal agency rulemaking process to require a agencies to promulgate only rules (defined to exclude agency actions involving a military or foreign affairs function of the United States or a matter relating to agency management or personnel or to public property, loans, grants, benefits, or contracts) that are required by law, necessary to interpret a law, or made necessary by public need, to protect or improve the health and safety of the public, the environment, or the wellbeing of the people of the United States.)S. 1820 Early Participation in Regulations Act (he bill directs an agency, not later than 90 days before publishing a notice of proposed rule making for a major rule in the Federal Register, to publish advance notice of proposed rule making S. 1817 Smarter Regulations Through Advance Planning and Review Act ( This bill requires a federal agency, when publishing a proposed major rule and when publishing a final major rule, to include a framework for assessing the rule)S. 1958 Christopher Bryski Student Loan Protection Act (To establish additional protections and disclosures for students and co-signers with respect to student loans) S. 2038 Jumpstart GSE reform Act (prohibits the use of an increase in the guarantee fee required to be charged by the Federal National Mortgage Association (Fannie Mae), the Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation (Freddie Mac), or any affiliate of such organizations (enterprises) to offset increase in outlays or a reduction in revenues for purposes other than those related to enterprises' business functions) S. 2663 Reforming CFPB Indirect Auto Financing Guidance Act (This bill declares without force or effect Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) Bulletin 2013-02 (Indirect Auto Lending and Compliance with the Equal Credit Opportunity Act), published March 21, 2013.) S.J. Res. 19 - A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of rule submitted by Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection on prepaid accounts under the Electronic Fund Transfer Act and the Truth in Lending Act. (CRA) S. 552: Justice for Victims of Fraud Act (This bill amends the Truth in Lending Act and the Electronic Fund Transfer Act to prohibit predispute arbitration agreements with consumers (i.e., agreements to arbitrate any future disputes between parties instead of pursuing the claims in court) from being valid or enforceable in disputes related to credit card accounts or personal bank accounts that are not subject to a final judgment by a court if credit card or bank account was not issued in response to a request or application for that account.) S. 537: Arbitration Fairness Act (This bill prohibits a predispute arbitration agreement from being valid or enforceable if requires arbitration of aemployment, consumer, antitrust, or civil rights dispute.) S.550: Restoring Statutory Rights and Interests of the States Act (This bill amends the Federal Arbitration Act to invalidate arbitration agreements between parties in certain commercial contracts or transactions if they require arbitration of a claim for damages or injunctive relief brought by an individual or small business arising from the alleged violation of a federal or state statute, the U.S. Constitution, or a state constitution, unless the written agreement to arbitrate is entered into by both parties after the claim has arisen and pertains solely to an existing claim.)S.553: Court Legal Access and Student Support (CLASS) Act (This bill makes procedures for the enforcement of arbitration agreements inapplicable to enrollment agreement between student and an institution of higher education (IHE).) S. 647: Mandatory Arbitration Transparency Act (This bill prohibits predispute arbitration agreements from containing a confidentiality clause regarding an employment, consumer, or civil rights dispute that could be interpreted to prohibit a party from: (1) making a communication in a manner such that prohibition would violate a whistle-blower statute; or (2) reporting or making communication about tortious conduct, unlawful conduct, or issues of public policy or public concern. )S. 646: Justice for Servicemembers Act (This bill authorizes the Department of Justice (DOJ) to initiate an action for relief in a service member's employment or reemployment rights action: (1) a private or state employer, or (2) a state or private employer that is engaged in a pattern or practice to infringe upon such rights.) S.867 - PROTECT Students Act of 2019 ; To protect students of institutions of higher education and taxpayer investment in institutions of higher education by improving oversight and accountability of institutions of higher education, particularly for-profit colleges, improving protections for students and borrowers, and ensuring the integrity of postsecondary education programs, and for other purposesS.951 - Regulatory Accountability Act of 2017 (This bill codifies and revises notice-and-comment rulemaking procedures to require federal agencies to consider: (1) whether a rulemaking is required by statute or is within the discretion of the agency, (2) whether existing federal laws or rules could be amended or rescinded to address the problem, and (3) reasonable alternatives for a new rule.) S.1642, Protecting Consumers Access to Credit Act of 2017 (This bill amends the Revised Statutes, the Home Owners' Loan Act, the Federal Credit Union Act, and the Federal Deposit Insurance Act to state that bank loans that are valid when made as to their maximum rate of interest in accordance with federal law shall remain valid with respect to that rate regardless of whether a bank has subsequently sold or assigned the loan to a third party. S.J.Res.47 - A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of rule submitted by Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection on "Arbitration Agreements" S.1659, the Protecting Consumers from Unreasonable Credit Rates Act (This bill amends the Truth in Lending Act to prohibit a creditor from extending credit to a consumer under an open end consumer credit plan (credit card) for which the fee and interest rate exceeds 36%.) S.2155, Economic Growth, Regulatory Relief, and Consumer Protection Act (bill aimed at rolling back financial regulations concerning banks other financial institutions) S.J.Res57 A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection relating to "Indirect Auto Lending and Compliance with the Equal Credit Opportunity Act"H.R. 4, makes revisions to Federal law to improve the conditions necessary for economic growth and job creation, and for other purposes.H.R. 37, makes technical corrections to the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act, to enhance the ability of small and emerging growth companies to access capital through public and private markets, to reduce regulatory burdens, and for other purposes.H.R. 50, provides for additional safeguards with respect to imposing Federal mandates, other purposes. H.R113, improves the accountability and transparency of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, and for other purposes. H.R185, reforms the process by which Federal agencies analyze and formulate new regulations and guidance documents. H.R.347, amends the Credit Repair Organizations Act to exempt certain consumer reporting agencies, and for other purposes.H.R. 367, amends chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, to provide that major rules of the executive branch shall have no force or effect unless a joint resolution of approval is enacted into law.H.R. 427, amends chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, to provide that major rules of the executive branch shall have no force or effect unless a joint resolution of approval is enacted into law.H.R. 527, amends chapter 6 of title 5, United States Code (Regulatory Flexibility Act), to ensure complete analysis of potential impacts on small entities of rules, and for other purposes.H.R. 650, amends the Truth in Lending Act to modify the definitions of a mortgage originator and a high-cost mortgage.H.R.685, amends the Truth in Lending Act to improve upon the definitions provided for points and fees in connection with a mortgage transaction.H.R.766, provides requirements for the appropriate Federal banking agencies when requesting or ordering a depository institution to terminate a specific customer account, to provide for additional requirements related to subpoenas issued under the Financial Institutions Reform, Recovery, and Enforcement Act of 1989, and for other purposes.H.R. 899, provides for additional safeguards with respect to imposing Federal mandates, other purposes.H.R. 957, requires Senate confirmation of Inspector General of the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection, and for other purposes.H.R. 1090, amends the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 to provide protections for retail customers, and for other purposes.H.R. 1195, amends the Consumer Financial Protection Act of 2010 to establish advisory boards, and for other purposesH.R. 1210, amends the Truth in Lending Act to provide a safe harbor from certain requirements related to qualified mortgages for residential mortgage loans held on an originating depository institution's portfolio, and for other purposes.H.R. 1259, provides for an application process for interested parties to apply for an area to be designated as a rural area, and for other purposes.H.R. 1261, amends the Consumer Financial Protection Act of 2010 to bring the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection into the regular appropriations process,H.R1264, provides an exemption from rules and regulations of the Bureau of Consumer Financial protection for community financial institutions, H.R.1265, applies the requirements of the Federal Advisory Committee Act to the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection.H.R.1266, amends the Consumer Financial Protection Act of 2010 to make the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection an independent Financial Product Safety Commission, other purposes.H.R. 1413, terminates Operation Choke Point.H.R.1493, imposes certain limitations on consent decrees and settlement agreements by agencies that require the agencies to take regulatory action in accordance with the terms thereof, and for other purposes.H.R.1529, amends the Truth in Lending Act and the Real Estate Settlement Procedures Act of 1974 to modify the requirements for community financial institutions with respect to certain rules relating to mortgage loans, and for other purposes. H.R.1553 amends the Federal Deposit Insurance Act to specify which smaller institutions may qualify for an 18-month examination cycle. H.R.1660, amends the Home Owners' Loan Act to allow Federal savings associations to elect to operate as national banks, H.R. 1737, nullifies certain guidance of the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection and to provide requirements for guidance issued by the Bureau with respect to indirect auto lending. H.R1799, amends the Real Estate Settlement Procedures Act of 1974 to prohibit certain financial benefits for referrals of business and to improve the judicial relief for certain violations, other purposes. H.R. 1941, improves the examination of depository institutions, other purposes. H.R.2213, provides for a temporary safe harbor from the enforcement of integrated disclosure requirements for mortgage loan transactions under the Real Estate Settlement Procedures Act of 1974 and the Truth in Lending Act, H.R. 2243 suspends the current compensation packages for the senior executives of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac and establish compensation for such positions in accordance with rates of pay for senior employees in the Executive Branch of the Federal Government, other purposes. H.R. 2354, directs Securities and Exchange Commission to review all its significant regulations to determine such regulations are necessary in the public interest or whether such regulations should be amended or rescinded. H.R.4294, amends the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to ensure that retirement investors receive advice in their best interests, other purposes. H.R. 2542 amends chapter 6 of title 5, United States Code (commonly known as the Regulatory Flexibility Act), to ensure colete analysis of potential impacts on small entities of rules H.R.2683, amends the Fair Credit Reporting Act to delay the inclusion in consumer credit reports and to establish requirements for debt collectors with respect to medical debt information of veterans due to inappropriate or delayed billing payments or reimbursements from the Department of Veterans Affairs, and for other purposes.H.R. 2577, makes appropriations for the Departments of Transportation, and Housing and Urban Development, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2016, and for other purposes.H.R. 2804, amends title 5, United States Code, to require the Administrator of the Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs to publish information about rules on the Internet other purposes. H.R. 3035, amends the Fair Credit Reporting Act to clarify Federal law with respect to reporting certain positive consumer credit information to consumer reporting agencies, other purposes. H.R. 3189. amends the Federal Reserve Act to establish requirements for policy rules and blackout periods of the Federal Open Market Committee, to establish requirements for certain activities of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, and to amend title 31, United States Code, to reform the manner in which the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System is audited H.R. 3192, provides for a temporary safe harbor from the enforcement of integrated disclosure requirements for mortgage loan transactions under the Real Estate Settlement Procedures Act of 1974 and the Truth in Lending ActH.R. 3438, amends title 5, United States Code, to postpone the effective date of high-impact rules H.R. 3634, establishes student loan borrowers' rights to basic consumer protections, reasonable flexible repayment options, access to earned credentials, and effective loan cancellation in exchange for public service H.R 4018 amends the Truth in Lending Act to establish deferred presentment transaction requirements, other purposes. H.R. 4293 amends the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 to ensure that retirement investors receive advice in their best interests, H.R. 4439, amends the Revised Statutes, the Bank Service Company Act, the Federal Deposit Insurance Act, and the Home Owners' Loan Act to clarify that the role of the insured depository institution as lender and the location of an insured depository institution under applicable law are not affected by any contract between institution and a third-party service provider, and to clarify that Federal preemption of State usury laws applies to any loan to which an insured depository institution is the party to which the debt is initially owed according to its terms, other purposes. H.R. 4550, amends the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act to exclude law firms and licensed attorneys who are engaged in activities related to legal proceedings from definition of a debt collector, to amend the Consumer Financial Protection Act of 2010 to prevent the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection from exercising supervisory or enforcement authority with respect to attorneys H.R. 4725, amends the Federal Deposit Insurance Act to require short form call reports for certain depository institutions. H.R. 4768, amends title 5, United States Code, to clarify the nature of judicial review of agency interpretations of statutory, regulatory provisions. H.R. 5143, provides greater transparency and congressional oversight of international insurance standards setting processes, other purposes. H.R. 5485, makes appropriations for financial services and general government for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2017,other purposes. H.R. 5982, amends chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, to provide for en bloc consideration in resolutions of disapproval for "midnight rules" Fiscal Year 2016 spending bills for the Department of Justice (CJS) Makes appropriations for the Departments of Commerce and Justice, Science, and Related Agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2016, and other purposes. Fiscal Year 2016 spending bills for the Department of Housing and Urban Development (THUD), Bill will fund critical infrastructure and safety programs, provide responsible levels of funding for low-income housing H.R. 21 -Midnight Rules Relief Act of 2017, amends chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code H.R. 26 -Executive Need of Scrutiny Act of 2017 (REINS Act), amends chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, to provide that major rules of the executive branch shall have no force or effect unless a joint resolution of approval is enacted into law. H.R. 5 -Regulatory Accountability Act of 2017 (RAA), reforms the process by which Federal agencies analyze and formulate new regulations and guidance documents, to clarify the nature of judicial review of agency interpretations, to ensure complete analysis of potential impacts on small entities of rules, other purposes.H.J. Res. 73 - Providing congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of rule submitted by the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection relating to prepaid accounts H.R. 1424, amends the Truth in Lending Act and the Electronic Fund Transfer Act to provide justice to victims of fraud. H.R. 1374, amends title 9 of the United States Code with respect to arbitration.H.R. 1396, restores statutory rights to the people of the United States from forced arbitration.H.R. 985, amends the procedures used in Federal court class actions and multidistrict litigation proceedings to assure fairer, more efficient outcomes H.R. 585, amends the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 to prohibit mandatory pre-dispute arbitration agreements, and for other purposes. H.R. 864, (Rep. Love), amends the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act to restrict the debt collection practices of certain debt collectors H.R. 924, (Rep. Rothfus), amends the Federal Financial Institutions Examination Council Act of 1978 to establish a three-judge independent examination review panel.H.R. 1457, (Rep. Tipton), the Making Online Banking Initiation Legal and Easy Act of 2017 (To establish requirements using a driver's license or personal identification card by certain financial institutions for opening an account or obtaining a financial product or service, and for other purposes.)H.R. 2133, (Rep. Luetkemeyer), the Community Lending Enhancement and Regulatory Relief Act of 2017 (CLEARR act) (To provide regulatory relief to community financial institutions, and for other purposes.) H.R. 2226, (Rep. Barr), the Portfolio Lending and Mortgage Access Act ( This bill amends the Truth in Lending Act to allow a depository institution or credit union with assets below a specified threshold to forgo certain ability-to-pay requirements regarding residential mortgage loans) H.R. 2396, (Rep. Trott), the Privacy Notification Technical Correction Act (Bill amends section 503 of the Gramm-Leach Bliley Act. H.R. 3221, (Rep. Kustoff), the Access to Affordable Mortgages Act of 2017 (Sec. 2) This bill amends the Truth in Lending Act and the Financial Institutions Reform, Recovery, Enforcement Act of 1989 to exempt from property appraisal requirements a mortgage loan of $250,000 or less if it appears on the loan creditor's balance sheet for at least three years.) H.R. 6792 -Consumers First Act -Draft bill H.R. _ To amend the Economic Growth, Regulatory Relief, and Consumer Protection Act to clarify seasoning requirements for certain refinanced mortgage loans, and for other purposes -H.R. 134 - To amend title 11 of the United States Code with respect to modification of certain mortgages on principal residences H.R._, (Rep. Hollingsworth), the Ensuring Quality Unbiased Access to Loans Act of 2017 (nullify certain guidance on deposit advance products and to amend the Federal Deposit Insurance Act to provide the appropriate Federal banking agencies with additional requirements H.R. _, (Rep. Tenney), to simplify the process for national banks to obtain deposit insurance,House Appropriations Financial Services and General Government Financial Services Bill H.R1116, Taking Account of Institutions with Low Operation Risk (TAILOR) Act of 2017 (This bill requires federal financial regulatory agencies to: (1) tailor any regulatory actions so as to limit burdens on the institutions involved, with consideration of the risk profiles and business models of those institutions; and (2) report to Congress on specific actions taken to do so, related issues) H.R. 1699, Preserving Access to Manufactured Housing Act of 2017 (This bill amends the Truth in Lending Act to specify that a retailer of manufactured housing is generally not a "mortgage originator" subject to requirements under that Act. Similarly, the bill amends the Secure and Fair EnforcementMortgage Licensing Act of 2008 to specify such a retailer is generally not a "loan originator" subject to requirements under Act.)H.R. 2954, Home Mortgage Disclosure Adjustment Act (amends Home Mortgage Disclosure Act of 1975 H.R. 3299, Protecting Consumers Access to Credit Act of 2017 (This bill amends the Revised Statutes, the Home Owners' Loan Act, H.R. 3791, Community Institution Mortgage Relief Act of 2017 (This bill amends the Truth inH.J.Res.111, Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection on arbitration H.R. 3760, the Protecting Consumers from Unreasonable Credit Rates Act (This bill amends the Truth in Lending Act to prohibit a creditor from extending credit to a consumer under an open end consumer credit plan (credit card) for which the fee and interest rate exceeds 36%.) H.R. 1153, the Mortgage Choice Act This bill amends the Truth in Lending Act to specify that neither escrow charges for insurance nor affiliated title charges shall be considered "points and fees" for purposes of determining whether a mortgage is a "high-cost mortgageH.R. 3978, the TRID Improvement Act ( This bill specifies that the amount deposited in the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Reserve Fund for FY2018 may not exceed $48 million.) H.R. 6972, the Consumers First Act: To require the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau to meet its statutory purpose, and for other purposes. H.J.Res. 122 Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection relating to "Payday, Vehicle Title, and Certain High-Cost Installment Loans
Client expense: $60,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), Education, Dept of, Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC), Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA), Federal Reserve System, Federal Trade Commission (FTC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Natl Credit Union Administration (NCUA), Natl Economic Council (NEC), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC), SENATE, Treasury, Dept of, White House Office
2019 · first_quarter · Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities
H.R. 3299, Protecting Consumers' Access to Credit Act of 2017, all provisions. S. 1642, Protecting Consumers' Access to Credit Act of 2017, all provisions. Issues related to banking and financial services including: -Securitization -Online Lending -Virtual Currency -Payments -Capital Markets
Client expense: $50,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC), SENATE, Treasury, Dept of
2019 · first_quarter · Banking
H.R. 3299, Protecting Consumers' Access to Credit Act of 2017, all provisions. S. 1642, Protecting Consumers' Access to Credit Act of 2017, all provisions. Issues related to banking and financial services including: -Securitization -Online Lending -Virtual Currency -Payments -Capital Markets
Client expense: $50,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC), SENATE, Treasury, Dept of
2019 · first_quarter · Banking
Mobile payments, fraud, data security, data storage, open banking, regulatory reform, tax reporting, payments systems, cyber-security, financial services, merchant cash advances, privacy, the Federal Reserve and big data, CFPB prepaid products rule (Prepaid Accounts Under Direct Electronic Transfer Act {Regulation E} and the Truth in Lending Act), Federal Reserve Secure Payments Task Force, Marketplace lending, H.R. 10-Financial Choice Act of 2017, H.J. Res. 62/72-Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection relating to prepaid accounts under the Electronic Fund Transfer Act and the Truth in Lending Act, S.J.Res.19 - A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection relating to prepaid accounts under the Electronic Fund Transfer Act and the Truth in Lending Act, H. R. 1801-To delay the effective date of the final rule of the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection titled Prepaid Accounts under the Electronic Fund Transfer Act (Regulation E) and the Truth In Lending Act (Regulation Z)", S. 387-Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Accountability Act of 2017, S. 626-CFPB-IG Act of 2017. CFPB Governance Structure. H.J.Res. 111, Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection relating to "Arbitration Agreements." S.J.Res. 47, A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection relating to "Arbitration Agreements". H.R. 4439, Modernizing Credit Opportunities Act of 2017. H.R. 3299, Protecting Consumers' Access to Credit Act of 2017. S. 1642, Protecting Consumers' Access to Credit Act of 2017. H.R. 3354, Make America Secure & Prosperous Appropriations Act. H.R. 6743, Consumer Information Notification Requirement Act. H.R. 6850, Financial Reporting Threshold Modernization Act. "Potential Federal Reserve Actions To Support Interbank Settlement of Faster Payments, Request for Comments" (Docket # OP-1625). OCC ANPR "Reforming the Community Reinvestment Act Regulatory Framework" (Docket # OCC-2018-0008). H.R. 1595, "SAFE Banking Act of 2019". FDIC Request for Information on Small-Dollar Lending (Docket No. RIN 3064-ZA04).
Client expense: $290,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), Council of Economic Advisers (CEA), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Federal Reserve System, Federal Trade Commission (FTC), Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Natl Economic Council (NEC), Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC), SENATE, Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
2018 · first_quarter · Banking
Mobile payments, fraud, data security, data storage regulatory reform, tax reporting, payments systems, cyber-security, financial services, merchant cash advances, privacy, the Federal Reserve and big data, CFPB prepaid products rule (Prepaid Accounts Under Direct Electronic Transfer Act {Regulation E} and the Truth in Lending Act), Federal Reserve Secure Payments Task Force, Marketplace lending, H.R. 10-Financial Choice Act of 2017, H.J. Res. 62/72-Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection relating to prepaid accounts under the Electronic Fund Transfer Act and the Truth in Lending Act, S.J.Res.19 - A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection relating to prepaid accounts under the Electronic Fund Transfer Act and the Truth in Lending Act, H. R. 1801-To delay the effective date of the final rule of the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection titled Prepaid Accounts under the Electronic Fund Transfer Act (Regulation E) and the Truth In Lending Act (Regulation Z)", S. 387-Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Accountability Act of 2017, S. 626-CFPB-IG Act of 2017. Fiscal Year 2018 Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Bill. CFPB Governance Structure. H.J.Res. 111, Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection relating to "Arbitration Agreements." S.J.Res. 47, A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection relating to "Arbitration Agreements". H.R. 4439, Modernizing Credit Opportunities Act of 2017. H.R. 3299, Protecting Consumers' Access to Credit Act of 2017. S. 1642, Protecting Consumers' Access to Credit Act of 2017. H.R. 3354, Make America Secure & Prosperous Appropriations Act.
Client expense: $360,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), Council of Economic Advisers (CEA), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Federal Reserve System, Federal Trade Commission (FTC), Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Natl Economic Council (NEC), Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC), SENATE, Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
2018 · first_quarter · Banking
Mobile payments, fraud, data security, data storage regulatory reform, tax reporting, payments systems, cyber-security, financial services, merchant cash advances, privacy, the Federal Reserve and big data, CFPB prepaid products rule (Prepaid Accounts Under Direct Electronic Transfer Act {Regulation E} and the Truth in Lending Act), Federal Reserve Secure Payments Task Force, Marketplace lending, H.R. 10-Financial Choice Act of 2017, H.J. Res. 62/72-Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection relating to prepaid accounts under the Electronic Fund Transfer Act and the Truth in Lending Act, S.J.Res.19 - A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection relating to prepaid accounts under the Electronic Fund Transfer Act and the Truth in Lending Act, H. R. 1801-To delay the effective date of the final rule of the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection titled Prepaid Accounts under the Electronic Fund Transfer Act (Regulation E) and the Truth In Lending Act (Regulation Z)", S. 387-Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Accountability Act of 2017, S. 626-CFPB-IG Act of 2017. Fiscal Year 2018 Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Bill. CFPB Governance Structure. H.J.Res. 111, Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection relating to "Arbitration Agreements." S.J.Res. 47, A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection relating to "Arbitration Agreements". H.R. 4439, Modernizing Credit Opportunities Act of 2017. H.R. 3299, Protecting Consumers' Access to Credit Act of 2017. S. 1642, Protecting Consumers' Access to Credit Act of 2017. H.R. 3354, Make America Secure & Prosperous Appropriations Act.
Client expense: $360,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), Council of Economic Advisers (CEA), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Federal Reserve System, Federal Trade Commission (FTC), Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Natl Economic Council (NEC), Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC), SENATE, Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
2018 · fourth_quarter · Banking
Financial services issues; HR 3299, S. 1642
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $40,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2018 · fourth_quarter · Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities
- Protecting Consumers Access to Credit Act (S. 1642 and H.R. 3299) - IRS Data Verification Modernization Act, H.R.3860
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $20,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2018 · fourth_quarter · Banking
Educate Members of Congress and the Administration on non-bank lending; monitor and discuss H.R. 3299 / S. 1642, the Protecting Consumers' Access to Credit Act of 2017; monitor S. 2155, the Economic Growth, Regulatory Relief, and Consumer Protection Act, and advocate for the inclusion of H.R. 3299 / S. 1642; monitor and discuss the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency's Special Purpose National Bank (SPNB) charter proposal for fintech companies.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $80,000
Government targets: Federal Trade Commission (FTC), Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, Treasury, Dept of
2018 · fourth_quarter · Banking
S.708 Regulatory Improvement Act (Establishes the legislative branch the Regulatory Improvement Commission.) S.774 Financial Institutions Examination Fairness and Reform Act (Amends the Federal Financial Institutions Examination Council Act of 1978 to require a federal financial institutions regulatory agency to make a final examination report to a financial institution within 60 days of the later of: (1) the exit interview for an examination of the institution, or (2) the provision of additional information by the institution relating to the examination.) S.1484 Financial Regulatory Improvement Act of 2015 (amends the Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act to exempt from the requirement to provide consumers with an annual written disclosure of their privacy policy certain financial institutions that provide nonpublic personal information to a nonaffiliated third party to perform services for or functions on behalf of the financial institution.) S.1491 Community Lender Regulatory Relief and Consumer Protection Act of 2015 (amends the Truth in Lending Act, Gramm0Leach Bliley Act, FDI Act, FHLB Act, and the Securities Exchange Act) S.1607 the Independent Agency Regulatory Analysis Act of 2015 (A bill to affirm the authority of the President to require independent regulatory agencies to comply with regulatory analysis requirements applicable to executive agencies, and for other purposes.) S. 1647 Developing a Reliable and Innovative Vision for the Economy Act (amend title 23, United States Code, to authorize funds for Federal-aid highways and highway safety construction programs, and for other purposes.) S.1773 Consumer Reporting Fairness Act of 2015 (amend title 11, United States Code, to require creditors to inform consumer reporting agencies that certain debts have been discharged in bankruptcy cases.) S.1818 Principled Rulemaking Act (revises the federal agency rulemaking process to require a agencies to promulgate only rules (defined to exclude agency actions involving a military or foreign affairs function of the United States or a matter relating to agency management or personnel or to public property, loans, grants, benefits, or contracts) that are required by law, necessary to interpret a law, or made necessary by public need, to protect or improve the health and safety of the public, the environment, or the wellbeing of the people of the United States.) S.1820 Early Participation in Regulations Act (bill directs an agency, not later than 90 days before publishing a notice of proposed rule making for a major rule in the Federal Register, to publish advance notice of proposed rule making for such rule,) S.1817 Smarter Regulations Through Advance Planning and Review Act (requires a federal agency, when publishing a proposed major rule and when publishing a final major rule, to include a framework for assessing the rule) S.1958 Christopher Bryski Student Loan Protection Act (establish additional protections and disclosures for students and co-signers with respect to student loans, and for other purposes.) S.2038 Jumpstart GSE reform Act (prohibits the use of an increase in the guarantee fee required to be charged by the Federal National Mortgage Association (Fannie Mae), the Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation (Freddie Mac), or any affiliate of such organizations (enterprises) to offset an increase in outlays or a reduction in revenues for any purposes other than those related to the enterprises' business functions) S.2663 Reforming CFPB Indirect Auto Financing Guidance Act (declares without force or effect Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) Bulletin 2013-02 (Indirect Auto Lending and Compliance with the Equal Credit Opportunity Act), published March 21, 2013.) S.J. Res. 19 - A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection relating to prepaid accounts under the Electronic Fund Transfer Act and the Truth in Lending Act. (CRA) S.552: Justice for Victims of Fraud Act (This bill amends the Truth in Lending Act and the Electronic Fund Transfer Act to prohibit predispute arbitration agreements with consumers (i.e., agreements to arbitrate any future disputes between parties instead of pursuing the claims in court) from being valid or enforceable in disputes related to credit card accounts or personal bank accounts that are not subject to a final judgment by a court if the credit card or bank account was not issued in response to a request or application for that account.) S. 537: Arbitration Fairness Act (prohibits a predispute arbitration agreement from being valid or enforceable if it requires arbitration of an employment, consumer, antitrust, or civil rights dispute.) S.550: Restoring Statutory Rights and Interests of the States Act (amends the Federal Arbitration Act to invalidate arbitration agreements between parties in certain commercial contracts or transactions if they require arbitration of a claim for damages or injunctive relief brought by an individual or small business arising from the alleged violation of a federal or state statute, the U.S. Constitution, or a state constitution, unless the written agreement to arbitrate is entered into by both parties after the claim has arisen and pertains solely to an existing claim.) S.553: Court Legal Access and Student Support (CLASS) Act (makes procedures for the enforcement of arbitration agreements inapplicable to an enrollment agreement between a student and an institution of higher education (IHE).) S.647: Mandatory Arbitration Transparency Act (prohibits predispute arbitration agreements from containing a confidentiality clause regarding an employment, consumer, or civil rights dispute that could be interpreted to prohibit a party from: (1) making a communication in a manner such that the prohibition would violate a whistle-blower statute; or (2) reporting or making a communication about tortious conduct, unlawful conduct, or issues of public policy or public concern. ) S.646: Justice for Servicemembers Act (authorizes the Department of Justice (DOJ) to initiate an action for relief in a service member's employment or reemployment rights action with respect to: (1) a private or state employer, or (2) a state or private employer that is engaged in a pattern or practice to infringe upon such rights.) S.951 - Regulatory Accountability Act of 2017 (codifies and revises notice-and-comment rulemaking procedures to require federal agencies to consider: (1) whether a rulemaking is required by statute or is within the discretion of the agency, (2) whether existing federal laws or rules could be amended or rescinded to address the problem, and (3) reasonable alternatives for a new rule.) S.1642, Protecting Consumers Access to Credit Act of 2017 (amends the Revised Statutes, the Home Owners' Loan Act, the Federal Credit Union Act, and the Federal Deposit Insurance Act to state that bank loans that are valid when made as to their maximum rate of interest in accordance with federal law shall remain valid with respect to that rate regardless of whether a bank has subsequently sold or assigned the loan to a third party.0 S.J.Res.47 - A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection relating to "Arbitration Agreements" S. 1659, the Protecting Consumers from Unreasonable Credit Rates Act (amends the Truth in Lending Act to prohibit a creditor from extending credit to a consumer under an open end consumer credit plan (credit card) for which the fee and interest rate exceeds 36%.) S.2155, Economic Growth, Regulatory Relief, and Consumer Protection Act (bill aimed at rolling back financial regulations concerning banks and other financial institutions) S.J. Res. 57 A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection relating to "Indirect Auto Lending and Compliance with the Equal Credit Opportunity Act" H.R. 4, makes revisions to Federal law to improve the conditions necessary for economic growth and job creation, and other purposes. H.R. 37, makes technical corrections to the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act, to enhance the ability of small and emerging growth companies to access capital through public and private markets, to reduce regulatory burdens, and other purposes. H.R. 50, provides for additional safeguards with respect to imposing Federal mandates, & other purposes. H.R. 113, improves the accountability and transparency of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, and for other purposes. H.R. 185, reforms the process by which Federal agencies analyze and formulate new regulations and guidance documents. H.R. 347, amends the Credit Repair Organizations Act to exempt certain consumer reporting agencies, and for other purposes. H.R. 367, amends chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, to provide that major rules of the executive branch shall have no force or effect unless a joint resolution of approval is enacted into law. H.R. 427, amends chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, to provide that major rules of the executive branch shall have no force or effect unless a joint resolution of approval is enacted into law. H.R. 527, amends chapter 6 of title 5, United States Code (commonly known as the Regulatory Flexibility Act), to ensure complete analysis of potential impacts on small entities of rules, and for other purposes. H.R. 650, amends the Truth in Lending Act to modify definitions of a mortgage originator & high-cost mortgage. H.R. 685, amends the Truth in Lending Act to improve upon the definitions provided for points and fees in connection with a mortgage transaction. H.R. 766, provides requirements for the appropriate Federal banking agencies when requesting or ordering a depository institution to terminate a specific customer account, to provide for additional requirements related to subpoenas issued under the Financial Institutions Reform, Recovery, and Enforcement Act of 1989, and for other purposes. H.R. 899, provides for additional safeguards with respect to imposing Federal mandates, and for other purposes. H.R. 957, requires Senate confirmation of Inspector General of the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection, and other purposes. H.R. 1090, amends the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 to provide protections for retail customers, and for other purposes. H.R. 1195, amends the Consumer Financial Protection Act of 2010 to establish advisory boards, other purposes H.R. 1210, amends the Truth in Lending Act to provide a safe harbor from certain requirements related to qualified mortgages for residential mortgage loans held on an originating depository institution's portfolio, and for other purposes. H.R. 1259, provides for an application process for interested parties to apply for an area to be designated as a rural area, and for other purposes. H.R. 1261, amends the Consumer Financial Protection Act of 2010 to bring the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection into the regular appropriations process, and for other purposes. H.R. 1264, provides an exemption from rules and regulations of the Bureau of Consumer Financial protection for community financial institutions, and for other purposes. H.R. 1265, applies the requirements of the Federal Advisory Committee Act to the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection. H.R. 1266, amends the Consumer Financial Protection Act of 2010 to make the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection an independent Financial Product Safety Commission, and for other purposes. H.R. 1413, terminates Operation Choke Point. H.R. 1493, imposes certain limitations on consent decrees and settlement agreements by agencies that require the agencies to take regulatory action in accordance with the terms thereof, and for other purposes. H.R. 1529, amends the Truth in Lending Act and the Real Estate Settlement Procedures Act of 1974 to modify the requirements for community financial institutions with respect to certain rules relating to mortgage loans, and for other purposes. H.R. 1553 amends the Federal Deposit Insurance Act to specify which smaller institutions may qualify for an 18-month examination cycle. H.R. 1660, amends the Home Owners' Loan Act to allow Federal savings associations to elect to operate as national banks, and for other purposes. H.R. 1737, nullifies certain guidance of the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection and to provide requirements for guidance issued by the Bureau with respect to indirect auto lending. H.R. 1799, amends the Real Estate Settlement Procedures Act of 1974 to prohibit certain financial benefits for referrals of business and to improve the judicial relief for certain violations, & other purposes. H.R. 1941, improves the examination of depository institutions, and for other purposes. H.R. 2213, provides for a temporary safe harbor from the enforcement of integrated disclosure requirements for mortgage loan transactions under the Real Estate Settlement Procedures Act of 1974 and the Truth in Lending Act, and for other purposes. H.R. 2029, makes appropriations for military construction, the Department of Veterans Affairs, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2016, and for other purposes. H.R. 2243, suspends the current compensation packages for the senior executives of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac and establish compensation for such positions in accordance with rates of pay for senior employees in the Executive Branch of the Federal Government, and for other purposes. H.R. 2354, directs the Securities and Exchange Commission to review all its significant regulations to determine whether such regulations are necessary in the public interest or whether such regulations should be amended or rescinded. H.R. 4294, amends the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to ensure that retirement investors receive advice in their best interests, and for other purposes. H.R. 2542 amends chapter 6 of title 5, United States Code (commonly known as the Regulatory Flexibility Act), to ensure complete analysis of potential impacts on small entities of rules, and for other purposes. H.R. 2683, amends the Fair Credit Reporting Act to delay the inclusion in consumer credit reports and to establish requirements for debt collectors with respect to medical debt information of veterans due to inappropriate or delayed billing payments or reimbursements from the Department of Veterans Affairs, and for other purposes. H.R. 2577, makes appropriations for the Departments of Transportation, and Housing and Urban Development, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2016, and for other purposes. H.R. 2804, amends title 5, United States Code, to require the Administrator of the Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs to publish information about rules on the Internet, and for other purposes. H.R. 3035, amends the Fair Credit Reporting Act to clarify Federal law with respect to reporting certain positive consumer credit information to consumer reporting agencies, and for other purposes. H.R. 3189. amends the Federal Reserve Act to establish requirements for policy rules and blackout periods of the Federal Open Market Committee, to establish requirements for certain activities of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, and to amend title 31, United States Code, to reform the manner in which the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System is audited, & other purposes. H.R. 3192, provides for a temporary safe harbor from the enforcement of integrated disclosure requirements for mortgage loan transactions under the Real Estate Settlement Procedures Act of 1974 and the Truth in Lending Act, and for other purposes. H.R. 3438, amends title 5, United States Code, to postpone the effective date of high-impact rules pending judicial review. H.R. 3634, establishes student loan borrowers' rights to basic consumer protections, reasonable and flexible repayment options, access to earned credentials, and effective loan cancellation in exchange for public service, and for other purposes. H.R. 4018, amends the Truth in Lending Act to establish deferred presentment transaction requirements, and other purposes. H.R. 4293, amends the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 to ensure that retirement investors receive advice in their best interests, and for other purposes. H.R. 4439, amends the Revised Statutes, the Bank Service Company Act, the Federal Deposit Insurance Act, and the Home Owners' Loan Act to clarify that the role of the insured depository institution as lender and the location of an insured depository institution under applicable law are not affected by any contract between the institution and a third-party service provider, and to clarify that Federal preemption of State usury laws applies to any loan to which an insured depository institution is the party to which the debt is initially owed according to its terms, and other purposes. H.R. 4550, amends the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act to exclude law firms and licensed attorneys who are engaged in activities related to legal proceedings from the definition of a debt collector, to amend the Consumer Financial Protection Act of 2010 to prevent the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection from exercising supervisory or enforcement authority with respect to attorneys when undertaking certain actions related to legal proceedings, and other purposes. H.R. 4648, delays the effective date of certain regulations relating to home mortgage disclosures, to suspend certain data sharing requirements, and other purposes. H.R. 4725, amends the Federal Deposit Insurance Act to require short form call reports for certain depository institutions. H.R. 4768, amends title 5, United States Code, to clarify the nature of judicial review of agency interpretations of statutory and regulatory provisions. H.R. 4986, amends certain banking statutes in response to Operation Choke Point. H.R. 5143, provides greater transparency and congressional oversight of international insurance standards setting processes, and for other purposes. H.R. 5485, makes appropriations for financial services and general government for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2017, and for other purposes. H.R. 5982, amends chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, to provide for en bloc consideration in resolutions of disapproval for "midnight rules", and for other purposes. Fiscal Year 2016 spending bills for the Department of Justice (CJS) Makes appropriations for the Departments of Commerce and Justice, Science, and Related Agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2016, and for other purposes. Fiscal Year 2016 spending bills for the Department of Housing and Urban Development (THUD), Bill will fund critical infrastructure and safety programs, provide responsible levels of funding for low-income housing Fiscal Year 2017 Commerce, Justice, Science Funding Bill, Bill targets funding to law enforcement and national security efforts, economic development, and fundamental research activities H.R. 21 -Midnight Rules Relief Act of 2017, amends chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, to provide for en bloc consideration in resolutions of disapproval for "midnight rules", and for other purposes. H.R. 26 -Executive Need of Scrutiny Act of 2017 (REINS Act), amends chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, to provide that major rules of the executive branch shall have no force or effect unless a joint resolution of approval is enacted into law. H.R. 5 -Regulatory Accountability Act of 2017 (RAA), reforms the process by which Federal agencies analyze and formulate new regulations and guidance documents, to clarify the nature of judicial review of agency interpretations, to ensure complete analysis of potential impacts on small entities of rules, and for other purposes. H.J. Res. 73 - Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection relating to prepaid accounts under the Electronic Fund Transfer Act and the Truth in Lending Act. (CRA) H.R. 1424, amends the Truth in Lending Act and the Electronic Fund Transfer Act to provide justice to victims of fraud. H.R. 1374, amends title 9 of the United States Code with respect to arbitration. H.R. 1396, restores statutory rights to the people of the United States from forced arbitration. H.R. 985, amends the procedures used in Federal court class actions and multidistrict litigation proceedings to assure fairer, more efficient outcomes for claimants and defendants, and for other purposes. H.R. 585, amends the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 to prohibit mandatory pre-dispute arbitration agreements, & other purposes. H.R. 864, (Rep. Love), amends the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act to restrict the debt collection practices of certain debt collectors H.R. 924, (Rep. Rothfus), amends the Federal Financial Institutions Examination Council Act of 1978 to establish a three-judge independent examination review panel. H.R. 1457, (Rep. Tipton), the Making Online Banking Initiation Legal and Easy Act of 2017 (To establish requirements for use of a driver's license or personal identification card by certain financial institutions for opening an account or obtaining a financial product or service, and for other purposes.) H.R. 2133, (Rep. Luetkemeyer), the Community Lending Enhancement and Regulatory Relief Act of 2017 (CLEARR act) (To provide regulatory relief to community financial institutions, and for other purposes.) H.R. 2226, (Rep. Barr), the Portfolio Lending and Mortgage Access Act (amends the Truth in Lending Act to allow a depository institution or credit union with assets below a specified threshold to forgo certain ability-to-pay requirements regarding residential mortgage loans) H.R. 2396, (Rep. Trott), the Privacy Notification Technical Correction Act (amends section 503 of the Gramm-Leach Bliley Act. H.R. 3221, (Rep. Kustoff), the Access to Affordable Mortgages Act of 2017 (Sec. 2) amends the Truth in Lending Act and the Financial Institutions Reform, Recovery, and Enforcement Act of 1989 to exempt from property appraisal requirements a mortgage loan of $250,000 or less if it appears on the loan creditor's balance sheet for at least three years.) H.R. 6792 -Consumers First Act -Draft bill H.R. ___ To amend the Economic Growth, Regulatory Relief, and Consumer Protection Act to clarify seasoning requirements for certain refinanced mortgage loans, and for other purposes -H.R. 134 - To amend title 11 of the United States Code with respect to modification of certain mortgages on principal residences, and for other purposes H.R. __, (Rep. Hollingsworth), the Ensuring Quality Unbiased Access to Loans Act of 2017 (To nullify certain guidance on deposit advance products and to amend the Federal Deposit Insurance Act to provide the appropriate Federal banking agencies with additional requirements when issuing such guidance, and for other purposes.) H.R. __, (Rep. Tenney), to simplify the process for national banks to obtain deposit insurance, & other purposes. House Appropriations Financial Services and General Government Financial Services Bill H.R. 1116, Taking Account of Institutions with Low Operation Risk (TAILOR) Act of 2017 (This bill requires federal financial regulatory agencies to: (1) tailor any regulatory actions so as to limit burdens on the institutions involved, with consideration of the risk profiles and business models of those institutions; and (2) report to Congress on specific actions taken to do so, as well as on other related issues. The bill's tailoring requirement applies not only to future regulatory actions but also to regulations adopted within the last seven years.) H.R. 1699, Preserving Access to Manufactured Housing Act of 2017 (amends the Truth in Lending Act (TILA) to specify that a retailer of manufactured housing is generally not a "mortgage originator" subject to requirements under that Act. Similarly, the bill amends the Secure and Fair Enforcement for Mortgage Licensing Act of 2008 to specify that such a retailer is generally not a "loan originator" subject to requirements under that Act.) H.R. 2954, Home Mortgage Disclosure Adjustment Act (amends the Home Mortgage Disclosure Act of 1975 to exempt a depository institution from certain records and disclosure requirements related to the itemization of loan data: (1) with respect to closed-end mortgage loans, if the depository institution originated fewer than 500 such loans in each of the two preceding years; and (2) with respect to open-end lines of credit, if the depository institution originated fewer than 500 such lines of credit i
Client expense: $70,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), Education, Dept of, Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC), Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA), Federal Reserve System, Federal Trade Commission (FTC), Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Natl Credit Union Administration (NCUA), Natl Economic Council (NEC), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC), Treasury, Dept of, White House Office
2018 · fourth_quarter · Banking
Mobile payments, fraud, data security, data storage regulatory reform, tax reporting, payments systems, cyber-security, financial services, merchant cash advances, privacy, the Federal Reserve and big data, CFPB prepaid products rule (Prepaid Accounts Under Direct Electronic Transfer Act {Regulation E} and the Truth in Lending Act), Federal Reserve Secure Payments Task Force, Marketplace lending, H.R. 10-Financial Choice Act of 2017, H.J. Res. 62/72-Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection relating to prepaid accounts under the Electronic Fund Transfer Act and the Truth in Lending Act, S.J.Res.19 - A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection relating to prepaid accounts under the Electronic Fund Transfer Act and the Truth in Lending Act, H. R. 1801-To delay the effective date of the final rule of the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection titled Prepaid Accounts under the Electronic Fund Transfer Act (Regulation E) and the Truth In Lending Act (Regulation Z)", S. 387-Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Accountability Act of 2017, S. 626-CFPB-IG Act of 2017. CFPB Governance Structure. H.J.Res. 111, Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection relating to "Arbitration Agreements." S.J.Res. 47, A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection relating to "Arbitration Agreements". H.R. 4439, Modernizing Credit Opportunities Act of 2017. H.R. 3299, Protecting Consumers' Access to Credit Act of 2017. S. 1642, Protecting Consumers' Access to Credit Act of 2017. H.R. 3354, Make America Secure & Prosperous Appropriations Act. H.R. 6743, Consumer Information Notification Requirement Act. H.R. 6850, Financial Reporting Threshold Modernization Act. "Potential Federal Reserve Actions To Support Interbank Settlement of Faster Payments, Request for Comments" (Docket # OP-1625). OCC ANPR "Reforming the Community Reinvestment Act Regulatory Framework" (Docket # OCC-2018-0008).
Client expense: $280,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), Council of Economic Advisers (CEA), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Federal Reserve System, Federal Trade Commission (FTC), Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Natl Economic Council (NEC), Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC), SENATE, Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
2018 · fourth_quarter · Banking
Issues that impact state-chartered banks that operate under Federal banking law, including financial technology proposals. H.R. 3299, Protecting Consumers' Access to Credit Act of 2017, all provisions. S. 1642, Protecting Consumers' Access to Credit Act of 2017, all provisions. H.R.1625, Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2018, possible provisions affecting the validity of loans transferred by banks.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $30,000
Government targets: Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, Treasury, Dept of
2018 · fourth_quarter · Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities
Supplemental capital issues, regulatory issues for credit unions and tax exemption status: HR 10, HR 389, HR 1018, HR 1031, HR 1116, HR 1153, HR 1244, HR 1264, HR 1401, HR 1422, HR 1423, HR 1426, HR 1457, HR 1699, HR 1801, HR 1958, HR 1964, HR 2133, HR 2170, HR 2215, HR 2226, HR 2246, HR 2359, HR 2403, HR 2553, HR 2570, HR 2706, HR 2793, HR 2868, HR 2874, HR 2875, HR 2877, HR 2890, HR 2954, HR 3072, HR 3221, HR 3312, HR 3354, HR 3746, HR 3758, HR 3766, HR 3857, HR 3866, HR 3971, HR 3978, HR 4081, HR 4296, HR 4439, HR 4464, HR 4499, HR 4545, HR 4648, HR 4651, HR 4743, HR 4746, HR 4764, HR 4771, HR 4790, HR 4861, HR 4905, HR 5076, HR 5166, HR 5266, HR 5288, HR 5470, HR 5474, HR 5484, HR 5502, HR 5659, HR 5673, HR 5793, HR 5877, HR 5993, HR 6068, HR 6102, HR 6147, HR 6158, HR 6163, HR 6192, HR 6411, HR 6531, HR 6625, HR 6743, HR 6746, HR 6789, HR 6858, HR 6861, HR 6892, HR 6972; HJ Res 62, HJ Res 73, HJ Res 122, HJ Res 132; S 21, S 105, S 223, SJ Res 19, S 365, S 366, S 370, S 387, S 488, S 563, S 567, S 836, S 838, S 1002, S 1152, S 1264, S 1284, S 1313, S 1315, S 1368, S 1389, S 1499, S 1571, S 1579, S 1642, S 1753, S 1810, S 1962, S 1982, S 2171, S 2237, S 2289, S 2362, S 2375, S 2417, S 2490, S 2701, S 2702, S 2862, S 3032, S 3040, S 3070, S 3128, S 3139, S 3334, S 3343, S 3443; SJ Res 47 SJ Res 56, SJ Res 57; data security and cybersecurity: patent reform; FHLB membership rules; CFPB and FSOC reform; and GSE reform.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $50,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2018 · fourth_quarter · Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities
Federal regulation of online lending; impact of Operation Choke Point on nondepository lenders; Consumer Financial Protection Bureau regulations on short-term lending; H.R. 3299; H.R. 4439; H.R. 2706; S.1642
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $45,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2018 · fourth_quarter · Banking
Issues Related to Cyber Security, Data Security & Breach Notification H.R. 6743, Consumer Information Notification Requirement Act Issues Related to Data Acquisition and Technology Accountability and Security Act Issues Related to the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Legislation related to establishing a commission at the CFPB S. 105, Consumer Financial Protection Board Act of 2017, H.R. 5266 Financial Product Safety Commission Act of 2018 Issues related to the CFPBs rulemaking under the Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Issues related to anticipated rulemaking that would affect debt collection Issues related to Equal Credit Opportunity Act Issues related to CFPB Consumer Response Portal Issues related to CFPB Small-dollar Rule Issues related to Dodd-Frank Act, including Section 1071 S. 387, Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Accountability Act of 2017 H.R. 3601, Protecting Consumers from Frivolous Claims Act of 2017 Issues related to the Ability to Repay Rule, Qualified Mortgage Standards Issues related to Underbanked/Unbanked Consumers Issues related to CFPB No-Action Letter and Project Sandbox Proposal H.R. 5534, GUIDE Compliance Act H.R. 2553, TABS Act of 2017 Nomination of Kathy Kraninger, Director BCFP Issues Related to Student Loans Issues related to the reauthorization of the Higher Education Act Issues related to the CFPBs and Department of Educations actions on student lending Issues related to disclosures for federal student loans Legislation related to student loan refinancing programs Issues related to bankruptcy protections for student loans Issues related to federal student loan reform H.R. 4508, Promoting Real Opportunity, Success, and Prosperity through Education Reform Act H.R. 4119, The Student Loan Disclosure Modernization Act Issues Related to AML-BSA Reform Issues Related to FinCEN CDD Rule H.R. 6068 Counter Terrorism and Illicit Finance Act Issues Related to Appropriations H.R. 6258 & S. 3107 Financial Services & General Government Appropriations Act, 2019 H.R. 4439, Modernizing Credit Opportunities Act Issues Related to Deposit Advance Products H.R. 4861, EQUAL Act of 2018 Issues Related to the Fair Credit Reporting Act Issues Related to budget reconciliation Issues Related to FY18 budget Issues related to implementation of Public Law No: 115-97, Tax Cuts and Jobs Act. Issues related to S. 2237/H.R. 4545, Financial Institutions Examination Fairness and Reform Act Issues related to H.R. 6158, Brokered Deposit Affiliate-Subsidiary Modernization Act of 2018 Issues Related to the Community Reinvestment Act Issues Related to the Fair Credit Reporting Act H.R. 4028, Promoting Responsible Oversight of Transactions and Examinations of Credit Technology Act of 2017 Issues Related to Flood Insurance H.R. 2874, 21st Century Flood Reform Act S. 1571, National Flood Insurance Program Reauthorization Act of 2017 Issues Related to unfair, deceptive, or abusive acts or practices under Dodd-Frank Act Issues related to unfair or deceptive acts or practices under section 5 of the FTC Act Issues related to systemic risk designations Issues related to the Ensuring Quality Unbiased Access to Loans Act H.R. 2706, Financial Institution Customer Protection Act of 2017 Issues related to financial regulatory coordination Issues related to oversight of SBA 7(a) Loan Program Issues related to SBA Programs Commercial Real Estate Appraisal Threshold H.R. 6347/S. 3552, 7(a) Real Estate Appraisal Harmonization Act H.R. 6348/S. 3553, Small Business ACE Act Issues related to H.R. 4452, Right to Lend Act of 2017 Issues related to S. 1642/H.R. 3299, Protecting Consumers Access to Credit Act of 2017 Issues related to S. 2155 Economic Growth, Regulatory Relief, and Consumer Protection Act Issues Related to FinTech Issues related to the E-SIGN Act H.R. 3299, Protecting Consumers Access to Credit Act of 2017 Issues related to H.R. 3857, Protecting Advice for Small Savers Act of 2017 Issues related to the Bank Secrecy Act and Anti-Money Laundering Issues related to the Counter Terrorism & Illicit Finance Act Regulations: Equal Credit Opportunity issues, Regulation B, 12 CFR Part 1002 Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Issues, Regulation C, 12 CFR Part 1003 Fair Debt Collection Practices Issues, Regulation F, 12 CFR Part 1006 Privacy Issues, 12 CFR Parts 40, 216, 332, 1016 Fair Credit Reporting Issues, 12 CFR Parts 41, 171, 334, 1022 Real Estate Settlement Procedures Issues, Regulation X, 12 CFR Part 1024 Truth in Lending Issues, Regulation Z, 12 CFR Part 1026 Disclosure of Records and Information, 12 CFR Part 1070 Regulations related to the Dodd-Frank Act, Pub. L. No. 111-203 Issues related to the Higher Education Act Issues related to Telephone Consumer Protection Act, 47 U.S.C. 227 Issues related to Electronic Fund Transfer Act, regulation E, 15 U.S.C. 1693 Issues related to FDIC Deposit Insurance Issues related to the Paperwork Reduction Act Issues related to the Military Lending Act Community Reinvestment Act Regulations & Q&A issues Issues related to the Servicemembers Civil Relief Act Issues related to Small Business Act Issues related to FCC & FTC Do Not Call Registry Issues related to the Bank Secrecy Act and Anti-Money Laundering rules Issues related to the Counter Terrorism & Illicit Finance Act Issues related to the CFPB Request for Information Process Issues related to FinCEN Due Diligence Rule S.A.F.E. Mortgage Licensing Act - Regulation G Privacy of Consumer Financial Information - Regulation P Truth in Saving - Regulation DD
Client expense: $1,700,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Education, Dept of, Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC), Federal Reserve System, Federal Trade Commission (FTC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC), SENATE, Treasury, Dept of
HJRes 111 - CFPB Arbitration Rule HJRes 62 - CFPB Prepaid Rule HJRes 73 - CFPB Prepaid Rule HR 10 - The Financial CHOICE Act of 2017 HR 1116 - Tipton - TAILOR Act HR 1153 - Mortgage Choice Act of 2017 HR 1457 - MOBILE Act of 2017 HR 2133 - CLEARR Act of 2017 HR 2148 - Pittenger - HVCRE clarifications HR 238 - Commodity End-User Relief Act HR 3280 - House FSGG Appropriations 2018 HR 3299 - McHenry - Valid When Made Bill HR 3312 - Luetkemeyer - SIFI Threshold Bill HR 3857 - Wagner - PASS Act (DOL Fiduciary repeal and replace bill) HR 3860 - IRS Tax Transcript Access HR1813 - Border Wall Funding Act of 2017 S. 1002 - CLEAR Act S. 105 - Consumer Financial Protection Board Act of 2017 S. 223 - Senior$afe Act of 2017 S. 366 - TAILOR Act of 2017 SJRes 19 - CFPB Prepaid Rule SJRes 47 - CFPB Arbitration Rule S. 1893 - Bank SIFI Threshold S. 2155 - Economic Growth, Regulatory Relief, and Consumer Protection Act H.J.Res.122 - Resolution of Disapproval CFPB Payday Lending Rule HR 1 - Tax Cuts and Jobs Act H.R. 2148 - Clarifying Commercial Real Estate Loans S. 2405 - Clarifying Commercial Real Estate Loans S. 2498, the Protecting Children From Identity Theft Act H.R. 5192, the Protecting Children From Identity Theft Act H.R. 5266 - CFPB Commission HR 3354 / HR 238 - Interaffilite Swap Provisions S. 1642 - Valid When Made S. 1958 - Tax Transcripts S. 2854 - The MOBILE Act HR 6068 - BSA/AML Reform HR 4790 - Volcker Harmonization S. 2098 - FIRRMA HR 6258 / S. 3107 - FSGG Appropriations 2019 (swaps & Volcker issues) H.R.5961 Agriculture Appropriations Act, 2019 HR 6158 - Brokered Deposits
Client expense: $50,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC), Federal Reserve System, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Natl Economic Council (NEC), SENATE, Treasury, Dept of
2018 · fourth_quarter · Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities
Issues related to banking and financial services including: -Securitization -Debts -Online Lending -Virtual Currency -Payments -Capital Markets H.R. 3299, Protecting Consumers' Access to Credit Act of 2017, all provisions. S. 1642, Protecting Consumers' Access to Credit Act of 2017, all provisions.
Client expense: $50,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC), SENATE, Treasury, Dept of
2018 · fourth_quarter · Banking
Issues related to banking and financial services including: -Securitization -Debts -Online Lending -Virtual Currency -Payments -Capital Markets H.R. 3299, Protecting Consumers' Access to Credit Act of 2017, all provisions. S. 1642, Protecting Consumers' Access to Credit Act of 2017, all provisions.
Client expense: $50,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC), SENATE, Treasury, Dept of
2018 · fourth_quarter · Banking
H.R.493, Subsidy Reserve Act of 2017, to require nonbank financial companies supervised by the Federal Reserve Board and bank holding companies over $500 billion of assets to establish and maintain Subsidy Reserves. H.R. 1116/S.366, the TAILOR Act H.R. 1264, Community Financial Institution Exemption Act H.R. 1624, Municipal Finance Support Act H.R. 1948, Small Bank Holding Company Relief Act H.R. 2121, Pension, Endowment, and Mutual Fund Access to Banking Act H.R. 2133, CLEARR Act of 017 H.R. 2396, the Privacy Notification Technical Clarification Act H.R. 2226, Portfolio Lending and Mortgage Access Act H.R. 2403, Keeping Capital Local for Underserved Communities Act of 2017 H.R. 2706, Financial Institution Customer Protection Act of 2017 H.R. 2793, Consumer Transaction Account Protection Act of 2017 H.R. 2954, Home Mortgage Disclosure Adjustment Act H.R. 3072, Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection Examination and Reporting Threshold Act of 2017 H.R. 3093, Investor Clarity and Bank Parity Act H.R. 3179, Transparency and Accountability for Business Standards Act H.R. 3221, the Securing Access to Affordable Mortgages Act H.R. 3312, The Systemic Risk Designation Improvement Act H.R. 3741, to codify the Minority Bank Deposit Program, and for other purposes. H.R. 3971, the Community Institution Mortgage Relief Act H.R. 3978, TRID Improvement Act of 2017 H.R. 4292, Financial Institution Living Will Improvement Act of 2017 H.R. 4293, Stress Test Improvement Act of 2017 H.R. 4296, to place requirements on operational risk capital requirements for banking organizations established by an appropriate Federal banking agency. H.R. 4439, the Modernizing Borrower Credit Opportunities Act H.R. 4545 / S. 2237, Financial Institutions Examination Fairness and Reform Act H.R. 4607, Comprehensive Regulatory Review Act H.R. 4648, Home Mortgage Relief Act of 2017 H.R. 4725, Community Bank Reporting Relief Act H.R. 4771, Small Bank Holding Company Relief Act H.R. 4790, Volcker Rule Regulatory Harmonization Act H.R. 4861, the Ensuring Quality Unbiased Access to Loans (EQUAL) Act H.R. 5076, Small Bank Exam Cycle Improvement Act of 2018 H.R. 5783, Cooperate with Law Enforcement Agencies and Watch Act of 2018 H.R. 6158, The Brokered Deposit-Affiliate Subsidiary Modernization Act of 2018 S. 828, to amend the Federal Deposit Insurance Act to require the appropriate Federal banking agencies to treat certain municipal obligations as level 2B liquid assets. S. 1002, CLEAR Relief Act S. 1139, Main Street Regulatory Fairness Act S. 1284, Community Bank Relief Act S. 1310, Home Mortgage Disclosure Adjustment Act S. 1500, a bill to amend the Federal Deposit Insurance Act to ensure that the reciprocal deposits of an insured depository institution are not considered to be funds obtained by or through a deposit broker. S. 1642 / H.R. 3299, Protecting Consumers' Access to Credit Act of 2017 S. 1893, to amend the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act to specify when bank holding companies may be subject to certain enhanced supervision. S. 1962, Community Bank Access to Capital Act of 2017 S. 2155, Economic Growth, Regulatory Relief, and Consumer Protection Act Russell Amendment to H.R. 5515, the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2019 Section 701 of H.R. 5841, the Foreign Investment Risk Review Modernization Act of 2018 Capital Rules Liquidity Rules LIBOR Stress Testing Accountability for Basel/FSB negotiations Volcker Rule Reform DoL Fiduciary Rule The Financial CHOICE Act Durbin Interchange Amendment De novo banks
Client expense: $2,130,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), Federal Reserve System, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Natl Economic Council (NEC), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, Treasury, Dept of
2018 · fourth_quarter · Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities
S 2155 Economic Growth, Regulatory Relief, and Consumer Protection Act, HR 3299/S 1642 Protecting Consumers' Access to Credit Act of 2017, HR 3312 Systemic Risk Designation Improvement Act of 2017
Client expense: $30,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2018 · fourth_quarter · Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities
Deferred interest financing; issues related to synthetic identity fraud; HR.3299/S.1642, Protecting Consumers' Access to Credit Act; issues related to the implementation of S. 2155, Economic Growth, Regulatory Relief, and Consumer Protection Act
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $60,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2018 · fourth_quarter · Banking
Deferred interest financing; issues related to synthetic identity fraud; HR.3299/S.1642, Protecting Consumers' Access to Credit Act; issues related to the implementation of S. 2155, Economic Growth, Regulatory Relief, and Consumer Protection Act
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $60,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2018 · fourth_quarter · Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities
1. Collateralized Loan Obligations (CLOs) - General issues concerning changes to the risk retention compliance requirements for CLOs. 2. Basel Capital and Liquidity Treatment for asset-backed securities - General issues concerning the appropriate treatment for bank investment in asset-backed securities under final Basel III capital and liquidity rules (includes the Liquidity Coverage Ratio, The Fundamental Review of the Trading Book, efforts to create "Simple, Transparent and Comparable" (STC) securitizations, STC treatment for short-term securitizations, and capital treatment of consolidated SPEs when risk transfer occurs). 3. Regulation AB II - Issues concerning disclosure requirements (current and potential) under the SEC's regulation AB II for all ABS asset classes, specifically auto, credit card, equipment lease and student loans. 4. General Dodd-Frank Implementation and Reform Efforts - Issues concerning the implementation of DFA final rules, including risk retention, the Liquidity Coverage Ratio (LCR), and uncleared swap margin rules; H.R. 10 (The Financial CHOICE Act), specifically risk retention provisions, Volcker Rule (discussed SFIG recommended changes with staff at SEC, Federal Reserve Board, and OCC), arbitration clauses, lead regulator concept, and "valid when made" loan provisions; reform proposals as they relate to securitization and capital markets generally; S.2155 (Economic Growth, Regulatory Relief, and Consumer Protection Act), specifically provisions potentially related to securitization. 5. S.1642/H.R.3299 (Protecting Consumers' Access to Credit Act of 2017) - Issues concerning the effect on the secondary loan market and, by extension, securitizations. 6. Working with SFIG members and the Alternative Reference Rates Committee (ARRC) at the Federal Reserve Bank of New York to determine best path for transition away from LIBOR (in 2021, the U.K.s Financial Conduct Authority will stop compelling banks to report LIBOR). SFIG was selected to co-chair the ARRCs Securitization Working Group which is meeting regularly with the goal of producing concrete recommendations on how best to effect the transition. 7. Advocacy related to industry concerns regarding the Bureaus proposed consent judgment in the case of Consumer Financial Protection Bureau v. National Collegiate Master Student Loan Trusts. This case has broad implications for the securitization market as the consent order could alter the parties settled contractual rights and obligations in these transactions.
Client expense: $110,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD), SENATE, Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC), Treasury, Dept of
2018 · fourth_quarter · Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities
BCFP Small Dollar Rule; Operation Choke-point; Fintech Charter; BCFP Arbitration Rule; True Lender HR 4439; Valid When Made HR 3299 and S. 1642; Financial Choice Act; S. 2155; Financial Institution Customer Protection Act, HR 2706; Modernizing Credit Opportunities Act, HR 4861;
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $30,000
Government targets: Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC), SENATE
2018 · fourth_quarter · Banking
Issues related to CFPB and Dodd-Frank, Public Law No: 111-203, reform. Issues related to Congressional Review Act to overturn CFPB arbitration rule, S. 1642 and its House companion (H.R. 3299).
Client expense: $40,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office
2018 · third_quarter · Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities
Federal regulation of online lending; impact of Operation Choke Point on nondepository lenders; Consumer Financial Protection Bureau regulations on short-term lending; H.R. 3299; H.R. 4439; H.R. 2706; S.1642
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $45,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2018 · third_quarter · Banking
S.708 Regulatory Improvement Act (Establishes the legislative branch the Regulatory Improvement Commission.) S.774 Financial Institutions Examination Fairness and Reform Act (Amends the Federal Financial Institutions Examination Council Act of 1978 to require a federal financial institutions regulatory agency to make a final examination report to a financial institution within 60 days of the later of: (1) the exit interview for an examination of the institution, or (2) the provision of additional information by the institution relating to the examination.) S.1484 Financial Regulatory Improvement Act of 2015 (amends the Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act to exempt from the requirement to provide consumers with an annual written disclosure of their privacy policy certain financial institutions that provide nonpublic personal information to a nonaffiliated third party to perform services for or functions on behalf of the financial institution.) S.1491 Community Lender Regulatory Relief and Consumer Protection Act of 2015 (amends the Truth in Lending Act, Gramm0Leach Bliley Act, FDI Act, FHLB Act, and the Securities Exchange Act) S.1607 the Independent Agency Regulatory Analysis Act of 2015 (A bill to affirm the authority of the President to require independent regulatory agencies to comply with regulatory analysis requirements applicable to executive agencies, and for other purposes.) S. 1647 Developing a Reliable and Innovative Vision for the Economy Act (amend title 23, United States Code, to authorize funds for Federal-aid highways and highway safety construction programs, and for other purposes.) S.1773 Consumer Reporting Fairness Act of 2015 (amend title 11, United States Code, to require creditors to inform consumer reporting agencies that certain debts have been discharged in bankruptcy cases.) S.1818 Principled Rulemaking Act (revises the federal agency rulemaking process to require a agencies to promulgate only rules (defined to exclude agency actions involving a military or foreign affairs function of the United States or a matter relating to agency management or personnel or to public property, loans, grants, benefits, or contracts) that are required by law, necessary to interpret a law, or made necessary by public need, to protect or improve the health and safety of the public, the environment, or the wellbeing of the people of the United States.) S.1820 Early Participation in Regulations Act (bill directs an agency, not later than 90 days before publishing a notice of proposed rule making for a major rule in the Federal Register, to publish advance notice of proposed rule making for such rule,) S.1817 Smarter Regulations Through Advance Planning and Review Act (requires a federal agency, when publishing a proposed major rule and when publishing a final major rule, to include a framework for assessing the rule) S.1958 Christopher Bryski Student Loan Protection Act (establish additional protections and disclosures for students and co-signers with respect to student loans, and for other purposes.) S.2038 Jumpstart GSE reform Act (prohibits the use of an increase in the guarantee fee required to be charged by the Federal National Mortgage Association (Fannie Mae), the Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation (Freddie Mac), or any affiliate of such organizations (enterprises) to offset an increase in outlays or a reduction in revenues for any purposes other than those related to the enterprises' business functions) S.2663 Reforming CFPB Indirect Auto Financing Guidance Act (declares without force or effect Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) Bulletin 2013-02 (Indirect Auto Lending and Compliance with the Equal Credit Opportunity Act), published March 21, 2013.) S.J. Res. 19 - A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection relating to prepaid accounts under the Electronic Fund Transfer Act and the Truth in Lending Act. (CRA) S.552: Justice for Victims of Fraud Act (This bill amends the Truth in Lending Act and the Electronic Fund Transfer Act to prohibit predispute arbitration agreements with consumers (i.e., agreements to arbitrate any future disputes between parties instead of pursuing the claims in court) from being valid or enforceable in disputes related to credit card accounts or personal bank accounts that are not subject to a final judgment by a court if the credit card or bank account was not issued in response to a request or application for that account.) S. 537: Arbitration Fairness Act (prohibits a predispute arbitration agreement from being valid or enforceable if it requires arbitration of an employment, consumer, antitrust, or civil rights dispute.) S.550: Restoring Statutory Rights and Interests of the States Act (amends the Federal Arbitration Act to invalidate arbitration agreements between parties in certain commercial contracts or transactions if they require arbitration of a claim for damages or injunctive relief brought by an individual or small business arising from the alleged violation of a federal or state statute, the U.S. Constitution, or a state constitution, unless the written agreement to arbitrate is entered into by both parties after the claim has arisen and pertains solely to an existing claim.) S.553: Court Legal Access and Student Support (CLASS) Act (makes procedures for the enforcement of arbitration agreements inapplicable to an enrollment agreement between a student and an institution of higher education (IHE).) S.647: Mandatory Arbitration Transparency Act (prohibits predispute arbitration agreements from containing a confidentiality clause regarding an employment, consumer, or civil rights dispute that could be interpreted to prohibit a party from: (1) making a communication in a manner such that the prohibition would violate a whistle-blower statute; or (2) reporting or making a communication about tortious conduct, unlawful conduct, or issues of public policy or public concern. ) S.646: Justice for Servicemembers Act (authorizes the Department of Justice (DOJ) to initiate an action for relief in a service member's employment or reemployment rights action with respect to: (1) a private or state employer, or (2) a state or private employer that is engaged in a pattern or practice to infringe upon such rights.) S.951 - Regulatory Accountability Act of 2017 (codifies and revises notice-and-comment rulemaking procedures to require federal agencies to consider: (1) whether a rulemaking is required by statute or is within the discretion of the agency, (2) whether existing federal laws or rules could be amended or rescinded to address the problem, and (3) reasonable alternatives for a new rule.) S.1642, Protecting Consumers Access to Credit Act of 2017 (amends the Revised Statutes, the Home Owners' Loan Act, the Federal Credit Union Act, and the Federal Deposit Insurance Act to state that bank loans that are valid when made as to their maximum rate of interest in accordance with federal law shall remain valid with respect to that rate regardless of whether a bank has subsequently sold or assigned the loan to a third party.0 S.J.Res.47 - A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection relating to "Arbitration Agreements" S. 1659, the Protecting Consumers from Unreasonable Credit Rates Act (amends the Truth in Lending Act to prohibit a creditor from extending credit to a consumer under an open end consumer credit plan (credit card) for which the fee and interest rate exceeds 36%.) S.2155, Economic Growth, Regulatory Relief, and Consumer Protection Act (bill aimed at rolling back financial regulations concerning banks and other financial institutions) S.J. Res. 57 A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection relating to "Indirect Auto Lending and Compliance with the Equal Credit Opportunity Act" H.R. 4, makes revisions to Federal law to improve the conditions necessary for economic growth and job creation, and other purposes. H.R. 37, makes technical corrections to the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act, to enhance the ability of small and emerging growth companies to access capital through public and private markets, to reduce regulatory burdens, and other purposes. H.R. 50, provides for additional safeguards with respect to imposing Federal mandates, & other purposes. H.R. 113, improves the accountability and transparency of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, and for other purposes. H.R. 185, reforms the process by which Federal agencies analyze and formulate new regulations and guidance documents. H.R. 347, amends the Credit Repair Organizations Act to exempt certain consumer reporting agencies, and for other purposes. H.R. 367, amends chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, to provide that major rules of the executive branch shall have no force or effect unless a joint resolution of approval is enacted into law. H.R. 427, amends chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, to provide that major rules of the executive branch shall have no force or effect unless a joint resolution of approval is enacted into law. H.R. 527, amends chapter 6 of title 5, United States Code (commonly known as the Regulatory Flexibility Act), to ensure complete analysis of potential impacts on small entities of rules, and for other purposes. H.R. 650, amends the Truth in Lending Act to modify definitions of a mortgage originator & high-cost mortgage. H.R. 685, amends the Truth in Lending Act to improve upon the definitions provided for points and fees in connection with a mortgage transaction. H.R. 766, provides requirements for the appropriate Federal banking agencies when requesting or ordering a depository institution to terminate a specific customer account, to provide for additional requirements related to subpoenas issued under the Financial Institutions Reform, Recovery, and Enforcement Act of 1989, and for other purposes. H.R. 899, provides for additional safeguards with respect to imposing Federal mandates, and for other purposes. H.R. 957, requires Senate confirmation of Inspector General of the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection, and other purposes. H.R. 1090, amends the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 to provide protections for retail customers, and for other purposes. H.R. 1195, amends the Consumer Financial Protection Act of 2010 to establish advisory boards, other purposes H.R. 1210, amends the Truth in Lending Act to provide a safe harbor from certain requirements related to qualified mortgages for residential mortgage loans held on an originating depository institution's portfolio, and for other purposes. H.R. 1259, provides for an application process for interested parties to apply for an area to be designated as a rural area, and for other purposes. H.R. 1261, amends the Consumer Financial Protection Act of 2010 to bring the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection into the regular appropriations process, and for other purposes. H.R. 1264, provides an exemption from rules and regulations of the Bureau of Consumer Financial protection for community financial institutions, and for other purposes. H.R. 1265, applies the requirements of the Federal Advisory Committee Act to the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection. H.R. 1266, amends the Consumer Financial Protection Act of 2010 to make the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection an independent Financial Product Safety Commission, and for other purposes. H.R. 1413, terminates Operation Choke Point. H.R. 1493, imposes certain limitations on consent decrees and settlement agreements by agencies that require the agencies to take regulatory action in accordance with the terms thereof, and for other purposes. H.R. 1529, amends the Truth in Lending Act and the Real Estate Settlement Procedures Act of 1974 to modify the requirements for community financial institutions with respect to certain rules relating to mortgage loans, and for other purposes. H.R. 1553 amends the Federal Deposit Insurance Act to specify which smaller institutions may qualify for an 18-month examination cycle. H.R. 1660, amends the Home Owners' Loan Act to allow Federal savings associations to elect to operate as national banks, and for other purposes. H.R. 1737, nullifies certain guidance of the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection and to provide requirements for guidance issued by the Bureau with respect to indirect auto lending. H.R. 1799, amends the Real Estate Settlement Procedures Act of 1974 to prohibit certain financial benefits for referrals of business and to improve the judicial relief for certain violations, & other purposes. H.R. 1941, improves the examination of depository institutions, and for other purposes. H.R. 2213, provides for a temporary safe harbor from the enforcement of integrated disclosure requirements for mortgage loan transactions under the Real Estate Settlement Procedures Act of 1974 and the Truth in Lending Act, and for other purposes. H.R. 2029, makes appropriations for military construction, the Department of Veterans Affairs, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2016, and for other purposes. H.R. 2243, suspends the current compensation packages for the senior executives of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac and establish compensation for such positions in accordance with rates of pay for senior employees in the Executive Branch of the Federal Government, and for other purposes. H.R. 2354, directs the Securities and Exchange Commission to review all its significant regulations to determine whether such regulations are necessary in the public interest or whether such regulations should be amended or rescinded. H.R. 4294, amends the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to ensure that retirement investors receive advice in their best interests, and for other purposes. H.R. 2542 amends chapter 6 of title 5, United States Code (commonly known as the Regulatory Flexibility Act), to ensure complete analysis of potential impacts on small entities of rules, and for other purposes. H.R. 2683, amends the Fair Credit Reporting Act to delay the inclusion in consumer credit reports and to establish requirements for debt collectors with respect to medical debt information of veterans due to inappropriate or delayed billing payments or reimbursements from the Department of Veterans Affairs, and for other purposes. H.R. 2577, makes appropriations for the Departments of Transportation, and Housing and Urban Development, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2016, and for other purposes. H.R. 2804, amends title 5, United States Code, to require the Administrator of the Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs to publish information about rules on the Internet, and for other purposes. H.R. 3035, amends the Fair Credit Reporting Act to clarify Federal law with respect to reporting certain positive consumer credit information to consumer reporting agencies, and for other purposes. H.R. 3189. amends the Federal Reserve Act to establish requirements for policy rules and blackout periods of the Federal Open Market Committee, to establish requirements for certain activities of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, and to amend title 31, United States Code, to reform the manner in which the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System is audited, & other purposes. H.R. 3192, provides for a temporary safe harbor from the enforcement of integrated disclosure requirements for mortgage loan transactions under the Real Estate Settlement Procedures Act of 1974 and the Truth in Lending Act, and for other purposes. H.R. 3438, amends title 5, United States Code, to postpone the effective date of high-impact rules pending judicial review. H.R. 3634, establishes student loan borrowers' rights to basic consumer protections, reasonable and flexible repayment options, access to earned credentials, and effective loan cancellation in exchange for public service, and for other purposes. H.R. 4018, amends the Truth in Lending Act to establish deferred presentment transaction requirements, and other purposes. H.R. 4293, amends the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 to ensure that retirement investors receive advice in their best interests, and for other purposes. H.R. 4439, amends the Revised Statutes, the Bank Service Company Act, the Federal Deposit Insurance Act, and the Home Owners' Loan Act to clarify that the role of the insured depository institution as lender and the location of an insured depository institution under applicable law are not affected by any contract between the institution and a third-party service provider, and to clarify that Federal preemption of State usury laws applies to any loan to which an insured depository institution is the party to which the debt is initially owed according to its terms, and other purposes. H.R. 4550, amends the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act to exclude law firms and licensed attorneys who are engaged in activities related to legal proceedings from the definition of a debt collector, to amend the Consumer Financial Protection Act of 2010 to prevent the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection from exercising supervisory or enforcement authority with respect to attorneys when undertaking certain actions related to legal proceedings, and other purposes. H.R. 4648, delays the effective date of certain regulations relating to home mortgage disclosures, to suspend certain data sharing requirements, and other purposes. H.R. 4725, amends the Federal Deposit Insurance Act to require short form call reports for certain depository institutions. H.R. 4768, amends title 5, United States Code, to clarify the nature of judicial review of agency interpretations of statutory and regulatory provisions. H.R. 4986, amends certain banking statutes in response to Operation Choke Point. H.R. 5143, provides greater transparency and congressional oversight of international insurance standards setting processes, and for other purposes. H.R. 5485, makes appropriations for financial services and general government for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2017, and for other purposes. H.R. 5982, amends chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, to provide for en bloc consideration in resolutions of disapproval for "midnight rules", and for other purposes. Fiscal Year 2016 spending bills for the Department of Justice (CJS) Makes appropriations for the Departments of Commerce and Justice, Science, and Related Agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2016, and for other purposes. Fiscal Year 2016 spending bills for the Department of Housing and Urban Development (THUD), Bill will fund critical infrastructure and safety programs, provide responsible levels of funding for low-income housing Fiscal Year 2017 Commerce, Justice, Science Funding Bill, Bill targets funding to law enforcement and national security efforts, economic development, and fundamental research activities H.R. 21 -Midnight Rules Relief Act of 2017, amends chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, to provide for en bloc consideration in resolutions of disapproval for "midnight rules", and for other purposes. H.R. 26 -Executive Need of Scrutiny Act of 2017 (REINS Act), amends chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, to provide that major rules of the executive branch shall have no force or effect unless a joint resolution of approval is enacted into law. H.R. 5 -Regulatory Accountability Act of 2017 (RAA), reforms the process by which Federal agencies analyze and formulate new regulations and guidance documents, to clarify the nature of judicial review of agency interpretations, to ensure complete analysis of potential impacts on small entities of rules, and for other purposes. H.J. Res. 73 - Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection relating to prepaid accounts under the Electronic Fund Transfer Act and the Truth in Lending Act. (CRA) H.R. 1424, amends the Truth in Lending Act and the Electronic Fund Transfer Act to provide justice to victims of fraud. H.R. 1374, amends title 9 of the United States Code with respect to arbitration. H.R. 1396, restores statutory rights to the people of the United States from forced arbitration. H.R. 985, amends the procedures used in Federal court class actions and multidistrict litigation proceedings to assure fairer, more efficient outcomes for claimants and defendants, and for other purposes. H.R. 585, amends the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 to prohibit mandatory pre-dispute arbitration agreements, & other purposes. H.R. 864, (Rep. Love), amends the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act to restrict the debt collection practices of certain debt collectors H.R. 924, (Rep. Rothfus), amends the Federal Financial Institutions Examination Council Act of 1978 to establish a three-judge independent examination review panel. H.R. 1457, (Rep. Tipton), the Making Online Banking Initiation Legal and Easy Act of 2017 (To establish requirements for use of a driver's license or personal identification card by certain financial institutions for opening an account or obtaining a financial product or service, and for other purposes.) H.R. 2133, (Rep. Luetkemeyer), the Community Lending Enhancement and Regulatory Relief Act of 2017 (CLEARR act) (To provide regulatory relief to community financial institutions, and for other purposes.) H.R. 2226, (Rep. Barr), the Portfolio Lending and Mortgage Access Act (amends the Truth in Lending Act to allow a depository institution or credit union with assets below a specified threshold to forgo certain ability-to-pay requirements regarding residential mortgage loans) H.R. 2396, (Rep. Trott), the Privacy Notification Technical Correction Act (amends section 503 of the Gramm-Leach Bliley Act. H.R. 3221, (Rep. Kustoff), the Access to Affordable Mortgages Act of 2017 (Sec. 2) amends the Truth in Lending Act and the Financial Institutions Reform, Recovery, and Enforcement Act of 1989 to exempt from property appraisal requirements a mortgage loan of $250,000 or less if it appears on the loan creditor's balance sheet for at least three years.) H.R. 6792 -Consumers First Act -Draft bill H.R. ___ To amend the Economic Growth, Regulatory Relief, and Consumer Protection Act to clarify seasoning requirements for certain refinanced mortgage loans, and for other purposes -H.R. 134 - To amend title 11 of the United States Code with respect to modification of certain mortgages on principal residences, and for other purposes H.R. __, (Rep. Hollingsworth), the Ensuring Quality Unbiased Access to Loans Act of 2017 (To nullify certain guidance on deposit advance products and to amend the Federal Deposit Insurance Act to provide the appropriate Federal banking agencies with additional requirements when issuing such guidance, and for other purposes.) H.R. __, (Rep. Tenney), to simplify the process for national banks to obtain deposit insurance, & other purposes. House Appropriations Financial Services and General Government Financial Services Bill H.R. 1116, Taking Account of Institutions with Low Operation Risk (TAILOR) Act of 2017 (This bill requires federal financial regulatory agencies to: (1) tailor any regulatory actions so as to limit burdens on the institutions involved, with consideration of the risk profiles and business models of those institutions; and (2) report to Congress on specific actions taken to do so, as well as on other related issues. The bill's tailoring requirement applies not only to future regulatory actions but also to regulations adopted within the last seven years.) H.R. 1699, Preserving Access to Manufactured Housing Act of 2017 (amends the Truth in Lending Act (TILA) to specify that a retailer of manufactured housing is generally not a "mortgage originator" subject to requirements under that Act. Similarly, the bill amends the Secure and Fair Enforcement for Mortgage Licensing Act of 2008 to specify that such a retailer is generally not a "loan originator" subject to requirements under that Act.) H.R. 2954, Home Mortgage Disclosure Adjustment Act (amends the Home Mortgage Disclosure Act of 1975 to exempt a depository institution from certain records and disclosure requirements related to the itemization of loan data: (1) with respect to closed-end mortgage loans, if the depository institution originated fewer than 500 such loans in each of the two preceding years; and (2) with respect to open-end lines of credit, if the depository institution originated fewer than 500 such lines of credit i
Client expense: $70,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), Education, Dept of, Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC), Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA), Federal Reserve System, Federal Trade Commission (FTC), Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Natl Credit Union Administration (NCUA), Natl Economic Council (NEC), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC), Treasury, Dept of, White House Office
2018 · third_quarter · Banking
Issues related to CFPB and Dodd-Frank, Public Law No: 111-203, reform. Issues related to Congressional Review Act to overturn CFPB arbitration rule, S. 1642 and its House companion (H.R. 3299).
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $20,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC), SENATE, Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC)
2018 · third_quarter · Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities
- Protecting Consumers Access to Credit Act (S. 1642 and H.R. 3299) - IRS Data Verification Modernization Act, H.R.3860
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $10,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2018 · third_quarter · Banking
Educate Members of Congress and the Administration on non-bank lending; monitor and discuss H.R. 3299 / S. 1642, the Protecting Consumers' Access to Credit Act of 2017; monitor S. 2155, the Economic Growth, Regulatory Relief, and Consumer Protection Act, and advocate for the inclusion of H.R. 3299 / S. 1642; monitor and discuss the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency's Special Purpose National Bank (SPNB) charter proposal for fintech companies.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $80,000
Government targets: Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, Treasury, Dept of