Student Borrower Bankruptcy Relief Act of 2019
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Student Borrower Bankruptcy Relief Act of 2019 This bill permits a borrower to discharge in bankruptcy a nonprofit, government, or private student loan, or an obligation to repay an educational benefit, scholarship, or stipend.
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2019 · fourth_quarter · Banking
Bills in the Senate: S. XXXX Jumpstart GSE Reform Act (provides reforms in the GSEs and also requires congressional approval before specified administrative changes to GSEs can be implemented.) S.331: Home Loan Quality Transparency Act of 2019 (This bill amends the Home Mortgage Disclosure Act of 1975 to modify the exemptions from certain disclosure requirements.) S. 630: Arbitration Fairness for Consumers Act (This bill prohibits a predispute arbitration agreement from being valid or enforceable if it requires arbitration of an employment, consumer, antitrust, or civil rights dispute.) S. 635: 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. 608: Court Legal Access and Student Support (CLASS) Act (This bill makes procedures for the enforcement of arbitration agreements inapplicable to an enrollment agreement between a student and an institution of higher education (IHE).) S. 672: Debt Free College Act, This bill establishes State-Federal partnerships to provide students the opportunity to attain higher education at in-State public institutions of higher education without debt, to provide Federal Pell Grant eligibility to DREAMer students, to repeal suspension of eligibility under the Higher Education Act of 1965 for drug-related offenses, and for other purposes. S. 720: the CFPB Student Loan Integrity Act, This bill requires the student loan ombudsman of the Department of Education to provide student loan data to the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection, and for other purposes. S.867: PROTECT Students Act of 2019 ; To protect students of institutions of higher education and the 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 purposes S. 1074: the REAL Act, this bill reinstates Federal Pell Grant eligibility for individuals incarcerated in Federal and State penal institutions, and for other purposes. S. 1230, 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. 1354: the Student Loan Borrower Bill of Rights, this bill requires certain protections for student loan borrowers, and for other purposes. S. 1414: the Student Borrower Bankruptcy Relief Act, To provide bankruptcy relief for student borrowers. S. XXXX: the Know Before You Owe Private Student Loan Act, to prevent unnecessary private student loan debt and improve transparency S XXXX: Higher Education Act Reauthorization, a bill to reauthorize the higher education act S. XXXX: Unnamed bill to limit interest on consumer loans to 36% Bills in the House: H.R. 6, American Dream and Promise Act, To authorize the cancellation of removal and adjustment of status of certain aliens, and for other purposes. H.R. 963, amends the Home Mortgage Disclosure Act of 1975 to modify the exemptions from certain disclosure requirements H.R. 1500, the Consumers First Act, This bill revises provisions related to the administration of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), including establishing requirements for staffing levels, political appointees, and the publication of consumer complaints regarding consumer financial products or services. H.R. 1571, the Debt Free College Act, To establish State-Federal partnerships to provide students the opportunity to attain higher education at in-State public institutions of higher education without debt, to provide Federal Pell Grant eligibility to DREAMer students, to repeal suspension of eligibility under the Higher Education Act of 1965 for drug-related offenses, and for other purposes. H.R.2648 - Student Borrower Bankruptcy Relief Act of 2019, To provide bankruptcy relief for student borrowers. H.R. XXX, 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. 2750, Justice for Servicemembers Act, To amend title 9 of the United States Code to prohibit predispute arbitration agreements that force arbitration of certain disputes arising from claims of service members and veterans. H.R. 3027, Student Loan Borrower Bill or Rights, To require certain protections for student loan borrowers, and for other purposes. H.R. 3163, Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2020 H.R. 3351 Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2020 H.R. 3375, Stop Bad Robocalls Act, To amend the Communications Act of 1934 to clarify the prohibitions on making robocalls, and for other purposes. H.R. 3512, PROTECT Students Act of 2019, To protect students of institutions of higher education and the taxpayer investment in institutions of higher education by improving oversight and accountability of institutions of higher education, particularly for-profit colleges, improving H.R. 6543, the Aim Higher Act, to amend and strengthen the Higher Education Act of 1965 so that every student has a path to a quality, debt-free degree or credential that leads to a rewarding career. H.R. XXXX, Protecting Consumers Access to Credit Act (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.) H.R. XXXX, 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. 3674 the College Affordability Act, a bill to lower the costs of college for students and improve the quality of education H. R. 4724, To amend the definition of institution of higher education under the Higher Education Act of 1965 to exclude proprietary institutions of higher education, and for other purposes. H. R. 5294, To amend the Truth in Lending Act to establish a postsecondary education loan borrower bill of rights and to require certain creditors to obtain private loan certifications from institutions of higher education, to amend the Fair Credit Reporting Act to require the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection to issue rules to establish standards for reporting information related to student loans to consumer reporting agencies, and for other purposes. H. R. 4545, To provide for the discharge of a private education loan in the case of death or total and permanent disability of a student obligor, and for other purposes. H.J.Res.76, Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Department of Education relating to "Borrower Defense Institutional Accountability" H. R. 5287 , To amend the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act to prohibit debt collectors from collecting on certain Federal student loan debt when the borrower would not be required to make payments under an income-driven repayment plan, and for other purposes. HR 5050 / s 2833, To amend the Truth in Lending Act to extend the consumer credit protections provided to members of the Armed Forces and their dependents under title 10, United States Code, to all consumers HR 5363/HR 2486/ HR 5368/ Public law No. 116-91, This bill permanently authorizes funding for minority-serving institutions of higher education and increases the authorization of appropriations for Pell Grants. H. R. 166, To establish an Office of Fair Lending Testing to test for compliance with the Equal Credit Opportunity Act, to strengthen the Equal Credit Opportunity Act and to provide for criminal penalties for violating such Act, and for other purposes H.R. 4674, To amend and strengthen the Higher Education Act to help students H.R. 5330, Consumer Protections for Medical Debt Collections Act, a bill which would provide relief to those struggling with health problems and medical debt by preventing collection of medical debt for two years from the date of the medical billing. H.R. 5287, Fair Student Loan Debt Collection Practices Act, a bill that would amend the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act to prohibit debt collectors from collecting on certain Federal student loan debt when the borrower would not be required to make payments under an income-driven repayment plan. H.R. 5021, The Ending Debt Collection Harassment Act of 2019, a bill to amend the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA) to prohibit a debt collector from contacting a consumer by email or text message without a consumers consent to be contacted electronically, and prohibits the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) from issuing any rules implementing the FDCPA that allow a debt collector to send unlimited email and text messages to a consumer. H.R. 5013, The Small Business Fair Debt Collection Protection Act, a bill that expands the FDCPAs protections to cover small business loans H.R. 5003, The Fair Debt Collection Practices for Servicemembers Act, a bill by that amends the FDCPA to prohibit debt collectors from threatening servicemembers or their families to have a servicemembers rank reduced, have their security clearance revoked, have them prosecuted under the Uniform Code of Military Justice, or communicating with a servicemembers chain of command to locate a servicemember. H.R. 5001, The Non-Judicial Foreclosure Debt Collection Clarification Act, a bill that reverses the recent Supreme Court decision in Obduskey versus McCarthy and Holthus LLP by amending the FDCPA to clarify that entities in non-judicial foreclosure proceedings are covered by the law H.R. 4403, The Stop Debt Collection Abuse Act, a bill that extends the FDCPAs protections as it relates to debt owed to a federal agency, limits the fees debt collectors can charge, and clarifies that debt buyers are subject to FDCPA H.R. 3948, The Debt Collection Practices Harmonization Act, a bill that clarifies that private debt collectors who pursue debts such as municipal utility bills, tolls, traffic tickets, and court debts are subject to the FDCPA H.R. 3490,The Small Business Lending Fairness Act, a bill that would amend the Truth in Lending Act (TILA) to restrict the use of predatory small business loan contract clauses called confessions of judgment.
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Introduced in Senate
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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), 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 · third_quarter · Banking
Bills in the Senate: S. XXXX Jumpstart GSE Reform Act (provides reforms in the GSEs and also requires congressional approval before specified administrative changes to GSEs can be implemented.) S.331: Home Loan Quality Transparency Act of 2019 (This bill amends the Home Mortgage Disclosure Act of 1975 to modify the exemptions from certain disclosure requirements.) S. 630: Arbitration Fairness for Consumers Act (This bill prohibits a predispute arbitration agreement from being valid or enforceable if it requires arbitration of an employment, consumer, antitrust, or civil rights dispute.) S. 635: 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. 608: Court Legal Access and Student Support (CLASS) Act (This bill makes procedures for the enforcement of arbitration agreements inapplicable to an enrollment agreement between a student and an institution of higher education (IHE).) S. 672: Debt Free College Act, This bill establishes State-Federal partnerships to provide students the opportunity to attain higher education at in-State public institutions of higher education without debt, to provide Federal Pell Grant eligibility to DREAMer students, to repeal suspension of eligibility under the Higher Education Act of 1965 for drug-related offenses, and for other purposes. S. 720: the CFPB Student Loan Integrity Act, This bill requires the student loan ombudsman of the Department of Education to provide student loan data to the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection, and for other purposes. S.867: PROTECT Students Act of 2019 ; To protect students of institutions of higher education and the 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 purposes S. 1074: the REAL Act, this bill reinstates Federal Pell Grant eligibility for individuals incarcerated in Federal and State penal institutions, and for other purposes. S. 1230, 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. 1354: the Student Loan Borrower Bill of Rights, this bill requires certain protections for student loan borrowers, and for other purposes. S. 1414: the Student Borrower Bankruptcy Relief Act, To provide bankruptcy relief for student borrowers. S. XXXX: the Know Before You Owe Private Student Loan Act, to prevent unnecessary private student loan debt and improve transparency S XXXX: Higher Education Act Reauthorization, a bill to reauthorize the higher education act S. XXXX: Unnamed bill to limit interest on consumer loans to 36% Bills in the House: H.R. 6, American Dream and Promise Act, To authorize the cancellation of removal and adjustment of status of certain aliens, and for other purposes. H.R. 963, amends the Home Mortgage Disclosure Act of 1975 to modify the exemptions from certain disclosure requirements H.R. 1500, the Consumers First Act, This bill revises provisions related to the administration of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), including establishing requirements for staffing levels, political appointees, and the publication of consumer complaints regarding consumer financial products or services. H.R. 1571, the Debt Free College Act, To establish State-Federal partnerships to provide students the opportunity to attain higher education at in-State public institutions of higher education without debt, to provide Federal Pell Grant eligibility to DREAMer students, to repeal suspension of eligibility under the Higher Education Act of 1965 for drug-related offenses, and for other purposes. H.R.2648 - Student Borrower Bankruptcy Relief Act of 2019, To provide bankruptcy relief for student borrowers. H.R. XXX, 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. 2750, Justice for Servicemembers Act, To amend title 9 of the United States Code to prohibit predispute arbitration agreements that force arbitration of certain disputes arising from claims of service members and veterans. H.R. 3027, Student Loan Borrower Bill or Rights, To require certain protections for student loan borrowers, and for other purposes. H.R. 3163, Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2020 H.R. 3351 Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2020 H.R. 3375, Stop Bad Robocalls Act, To amend the Communications Act of 1934 to clarify the prohibitions on making robocalls, and for other purposes. H.R. 3512, PROTECT Students Act of 2019, To protect students of institutions of higher education and the taxpayer investment in institutions of higher education by improving oversight and accountability of institutions of higher education, particularly for-profit colleges, improving H.R. 6543, the Aim Higher Act, to amend and strengthen the Higher Education Act of 1965 so that every student has a path to a quality, debt-free degree or credential that leads to a rewarding career. H.R. XXXX, Protecting Consumers Access to Credit Act (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.) H.R. XXXX, 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. 3674 the College Affordability Act, a bill to lower the costs of college for students and improve the quality of education
Client expense: $80,000 · 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 · second_quarter · Education
US - Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions US - HR 2186 - Student Loan Refinancing Act US - S 1198 - Senator Paul Simon Study Abroad Program Act of 2019 US - HR 2006 US - S 1203 - What You Can Do For Your Country Act US - Senate Committee on Finance US - HR 2315 - Keep Our Pact Act US - S 1172 - Keep Our Promise to America's Children and Teachers Act US - HR 1994 - Setting Every Community Up for Retirement Enhancement Act of 2019 US - House Committee on Ways and Means, US - S 1203 - What You Can Do For Your Country Act US - S 752 - PREP Act of 2019 US - HR 2441 - What You Can Do For Your Country Act US - HR 1194 - Graduate Student Savings Act of 2019 US - HR 865 - Rebuild America's Schools Act of 2019 US - HR 2651 - Improving Training for School Food Service Workers Act US - HR 1593 - CLASS Act of 2019 US - HR 865 - Rebuild America's Schools Act of 2019 US - S 266 - Rebuild America's Schools Act of 2019 US - HR 2651 - Improving Training for School Food Service Workers Act US - S 1878 - Universal Child Care and Early Learning Act US - Senate Subcommittee on Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies, US - HR 3108 - Teachers are Leaders Act of 2019 US - S 932 - Public Buildings Renewal Act of 2019 US - HR 1644 - Save the Internet Act of 2019 US - S 865 - Spill Response and Prevention Surety Act US - House Committee on Appropriations US - HR 141 - Social Security Fairness Act of 2019 US - S 1387 - Consider Teachers Act US - S 1790 - National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2020 US - HR 2218 - Stop for School Buses Act of 2019 US - HR 3351 - Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2020 US - HR 1899 - Student Loan Refinancing and Recalculation Act US - HR 3096 - Strengthening Loan Forgiveness for Public Servants Act US - S 1414 - Student Borrower Bankruptcy Relief Act of 2019 US - HR 832 - Whole Milk for Healthy Kids Act of 2019 US - S 1362 - NURSE Act US - HR 6 - American Dream and Promise Act of 2019 US - HR 1878 - IDEA Full Funding Act
Client expense: $670,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, White House Office
2019 · second_quarter · Education
US - Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions US - HR 2186 - Student Loan Refinancing Act US - S 1198 - Senator Paul Simon Study Abroad Program Act of 2019 US - HR 2006 US - S 1203 - What You Can Do For Your Country Act US - Senate Committee on Finance US - HR 2315 - Keep Our Pact Act US - S 1172 - Keep Our Promise to America's Children and Teachers Act US - HR 1994 - Setting Every Community Up for Retirement Enhancement Act of 2019 US - House Committee on Ways and Means, US - S 1203 - What You Can Do For Your Country Act US - S 752 - PREP Act of 2019 US - HR 2441 - What You Can Do For Your Country Act US - HR 1194 - Graduate Student Savings Act of 2019 US - HR 865 - Rebuild America's Schools Act of 2019 US - HR 2651 - Improving Training for School Food Service Workers Act US - HR 1593 - CLASS Act of 2019 US - HR 865 - Rebuild America's Schools Act of 2019 US - S 266 - Rebuild America's Schools Act of 2019 US - HR 2651 - Improving Training for School Food Service Workers Act US - S 1878 - Universal Child Care and Early Learning Act US - Senate Subcommittee on Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies, US - HR 3108 - Teachers are Leaders Act of 2019 US - S 932 - Public Buildings Renewal Act of 2019 US - HR 1644 - Save the Internet Act of 2019 US - S 865 - Spill Response and Prevention Surety Act US - House Committee on Appropriations US - HR 141 - Social Security Fairness Act of 2019 US - S 1387 - Consider Teachers Act US - S 1790 - National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2020 US - HR 2218 - Stop for School Buses Act of 2019 US - HR 3351 - Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2020 US - HR 1899 - Student Loan Refinancing and Recalculation Act US - HR 3096 - Strengthening Loan Forgiveness for Public Servants Act US - S 1414 - Student Borrower Bankruptcy Relief Act of 2019 US - HR 832 - Whole Milk for Healthy Kids Act of 2019 US - S 1362 - NURSE Act US - HR 6 - American Dream and Promise Act of 2019 US - HR 1878 - IDEA Full Funding Act
Client expense: $660,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, White House Office
2019 · second_quarter · Education
US - Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions US - HR 2186 - Student Loan Refinancing Act US - S 1198 - Senator Paul Simon Study Abroad Program Act of 2019 US - HR 2006 US - S 1203 - What You Can Do For Your Country Act US - Senate Committee on Finance US - HR 2315 - Keep Our Pact Act US - S 1172 - Keep Our Promise to America's Children and Teachers Act US - HR 1994 - Setting Every Community Up for Retirement Enhancement Act of 2019 US - House Committee on Ways and Means, US - S 1203 - What You Can Do For Your Country Act US - S 752 - PREP Act of 2019 US - HR 2441 - What You Can Do For Your Country Act US - HR 1194 - Graduate Student Savings Act of 2019 US - HR 865 - Rebuild America's Schools Act of 2019 US - HR 2651 - Improving Training for School Food Service Workers Act US - HR 1593 - CLASS Act of 2019 US - HR 865 - Rebuild America's Schools Act of 2019 US - S 266 - Rebuild America's Schools Act of 2019 US - HR 2651 - Improving Training for School Food Service Workers Act US - S 1878 - Universal Child Care and Early Learning Act US - Senate Subcommittee on Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies, US - HR 3108 - Teachers are Leaders Act of 2019 US - S 932 - Public Buildings Renewal Act of 2019 US - HR 1644 - Save the Internet Act of 2019 US - S 865 - Spill Response and Prevention Surety Act US - House Committee on Appropriations US - HR 141 - Social Security Fairness Act of 2019 US - S 1387 - Consider Teachers Act US - S 1790 - National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2020 US - HR 2218 - Stop for School Buses Act of 2019 US - HR 3351 - Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2020 US - HR 1899 - Student Loan Refinancing and Recalculation Act US - HR 3096 - Strengthening Loan Forgiveness for Public Servants Act US - S 1414 - Student Borrower Bankruptcy Relief Act of 2019 US - HR 832 - Whole Milk for Healthy Kids Act of 2019 US - S 1362 - NURSE Act US - HR 6 - American Dream and Promise Act of 2019 US - HR 1878 - IDEA Full Funding Act
Client expense: $650,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, White House Office
2019 · second_quarter · Education
US - Tom Malinowski US - Anthony Gonzalez US - Mike Levin US - Mark DeSaulnier US - Kendra Horn US - Mark Green US - John Rose US - Denver Riggleman US - Lori Trahan US - Lauren Underwood US - Susan Wild US - Dan Meuser US - Bryan Steil US - Sharice Davids US - Ben Cline US - Jared Golden US - Mark Pocan US - Sylvia Garcia US - Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions US - Patty Murray US - Donald Norcross US - HR 2186 - Student Loan Refinancing Act US - S 1198 - Senator Paul Simon Study Abroad Program Act of 2019 US - Dick Durbin US - Donna Shalala US - Sherrod Brown US - HR 2006 US - Freddie Wilson US - Debbie Stabenow, US - Pat Roberts US - Bobby Scott US - S 1203 - What You Can Do For Your Country Act US - Kirsten Gillibrand US - Senate Committee on Finance US - Dave Joyce US - HR 2315 - Keep Our Pact Act US - S 1172 - Keep Our Promise to America's Children and Teachers Act US - Chris Van Hollen, US - Susie Lee US - Andy Levin US - Tammy Duckworth US - Mike Kelly US - Jahana Hayes US - Tim Kaine US - Elise Stefanik US - Joe Morelle US - Joe Neguse US - Steve Horsford US - Katie Porter US - Harley Rouda US - T.J. Cox US - Greg Stanton US - Antonio Delgado US - Ann Kirkpatrick US - Ed Case US - Colin Allred US - Katie Hill US - Josh Harder US - Ayanna Pressley US - Debbie Mucarsel-Powell US - Debbie Lesko US - Michael Guest US - Cindy Hyde-Smith US - Greg Steube US - Ross Spano US - Kyrsten Sinema US - Jacky Rosen US - Rick Scott US - HR 1994 - Setting Every Community Up for Retirement Enhancement Act of 2019 US - House Committee on Ways and Means, US - Richie Neal US - Dina Titus US - Anthony Brindisi US - Norma Torres US - Suzanne Bonamici US - John Sarbanes US - Sean Casten US - Dusty Johnson US - John Katko, US - S 1203 - What You Can Do For Your Country Act US - Rashida Tlaib US - Jim Clyburn US - Donald Payne US - Veronica Escobar US - Russ Fulcher US - S 752 - PREP Act of 2019 US - Susan Collins US - Cory Booker US - Tim Burchett US - Amy Klobuchar US - Tom Rice, US - Joe Wilson, US - Ralph Norman, US - Jeff Duncan, US - Joe Cunningham, US - William Timmons US - Anthony Brown, US - Josh Gottheimer, US - Bill Posey, US - Tony Cardenas, US - Jan Schakowsky, US - David Scott, US - Pete Stauber, US - Mary Scanlon, US - David McKinley, US - Dutch Ruppersberger, US - Marcia Fudge, US - Rosa DeLauro, US - Ron Estes, US - Alcee Hastings, US - Xochitl Torres-Small, US - Pete Aguilar, US - Susan Davis, US - Steny Hoyer, US - Abigail Spanberger, US - Lou Correa, US - Mark Takano, US - John Thune, US - Martin Heinrich, US - Bob Casey, US - Pat Toomey, US - Bernie Sanders, US - Roger Wicker, US - Mazie Hirono, US - Jeff Merkley, US - Tom Carper US - Elaine Luria US - Karen Bass US - HR 2441 - What You Can Do For Your Country Act US - John Lewis, US - Terri Sewell, US - Gwen Moore, US - Dwight Evans US - Judy Chu US - Sam Graves US - Linda Sanchez US - Mike Thompson US - Glenn Grothman US - Brian Fitzpatrick, US - HR 1194 - Graduate Student Savings Act of 2019 US - Jimmy Gomez US - Jimmy Panetta US - Dianne Feinstein, US - Catherine Cortez Masto, US - Doug Jones, US - Roy Blunt US - Chris Coons US - Grace Meng US - Tammy Baldwin US - Ed Perlmutter US - John Boozman, US - John Kennedy, US - Brett Guthrie US - Dave Loebsack US - Ron Kind US - Ron Wyden US - Pramila Jayapal US - HR 865 - Rebuild America's Schools Act of 2019 US - Stephanie Murphy US - Charlie Crist US - Pete Visclosky US - Kevin Hern US - HR 2651 - Improving Training for School Food Service Workers Act US - HR 1593 - CLASS Act of 2019 US - Marco Rubio US - Brian Schatz US - HR 865 - Rebuild America's Schools Act of 2019 US - Jennifer Wexton US - Jim Cooper US - Suzan DelBene US - S 266 - Rebuild America's Schools Act of 2019 US - Michael Bennet US - Mark Warner US - Greg Pence US - HR 2651 - Improving Training for School Food Service Workers Act US - Sheldon Whitehouse US - Jack Reed US - S 1878 - Universal Child Care and Early Learning Act US - Elizabeth Warren US - Lamar Alexander US - Virginia Foxx US - Mike Braun US - Jackie Walorski US - Senate Subcommittee on Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies, US - Brad Schneider US - Todd Young US - HR 3108 - Teachers are Leaders Act of 2019 US - Joni Ernst US - S 932 - Public Buildings Renewal Act of 2019 US - Mike Crapo, US - Jim Risch, US - Mike Simpson US - HR 1644 - Save the Internet Act of 2019 US - S 865 - Spill Response and Prevention Surety Act US - Jeff Merkley US - Derek Kilmer US - House Committee on Appropriations US - Deb Fischer, US - Ben Sasse, US - Jeff Fortenberry, US - Don Bacon, US - Adrian Smith US - Paul Cook, US - Jackie Speier, US - Van Taylor US - HR 141 - Social Security Fairness Act of 2019 US - Rodney Davis US - Nanette Barragan US - Frank Pallone US - S 1387 - Consider Teachers Act US - S 1790 - National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2020 US - Chuck Schumer US - Gary Peters US - House Committee on Education and Labor US - Pat Leahy US - Joe Kennedy US - HR 2218 - Stop for School Buses Act of 2019 US - Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry US - HR 3351 - Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2020 US - Eleanor Norton US - Mike Bost US - HR 1899 - Student Loan Refinancing and Recalculation Act US - HR 3096 - Strengthening Loan Forgiveness for Public Servants Act US - S 1414 - Student Borrower Bankruptcy Relief Act of 2019 US - Andre Carson US - Kamala Harris, US - Brendan Boyle US - HR 832 - Whole Milk for Healthy Kids Act of 2019 US - S 1362 - NURSE Act US - Jon Tester US - HR 6 - American Dream and Promise Act of 2019 US - HR 1878 - IDEA Full Funding Act US - Cheri Bustos
2019 · second_quarter · Banking
Bills in the Senate: S. XX Jumpstart GSE Reform Act (provides reforms in the GSEs and also requires congressional approval before specified administrative changes to GSEs can be implemented.) S.331: Home Loan Quality Transparency Act of 2019 (This bill amends the Home Mortgage Disclosure Act of 1975 to modify the exemptions from certain disclosure requirements.) S. 630: Arbitration Fairness for Consumers Act (This bill prohibits a predispute arbitration agreement from being valid or enforceable if it requires arbitration of an employment, consumer, antitrust, or civil rights dispute.) S. 635: 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. 608: Court Legal Access and Student Support (CLASS) Act (This bill makes procedures for the enforcement of arbitration agreements inapplicable to an enrollment agreement between a student and an institution of higher education (IHE).) S. 672: Debt Free College Act, This bill establishes State-Federal partnerships to provide students the opportunity to attain higher education at in-State public institutions of higher education without debt, to provide Federal Pell Grant eligibility to DREAMer students, to repeal suspension of eligibility under the Higher Education Act of 1965 for drug-related offenses, and for other purposes. S. 720: the CFPB Student Loan Integrity Act, This bill requires the student loan ombudsman of the Department of Education to provide student loan data to the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection, and for other purposes. S.867: PROTECT Students Act of 2019 ; To protect students of institutions of higher education and the 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 purposes S. 1074: the REAL Act, this bill reinstates Federal Pell Grant eligibility for individuals incarcerated in Federal and State penal institutions, and for other purposes. S. 1230, 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. 1354: the Student Loan Borrower Bill of Rights, this bill requires certain protections for student loan borrowers, and for other purposes. S. 1414: the Student Borrower Bankruptcy Relief Act, To provide bankruptcy relief for student borrowers. S. XXXX: the Know Before You Owe Private Student Loan Act, to prevent unnecessary private student loan debt and improve transparency S XXX, Higher Education Act Reauthorization, a bill to reauthorize the higher education act. Bills in the House: H.R. 6, American Dream and Promise Act, To authorize the cancellation of removal and adjustment of status of certain aliens, and for other purposes. H.R. 963, amends the Home Mortgage Disclosure Act of 1975 to modify the exemptions from certain disclosure requirements H.R. 1500, the Consumers First Act, This bill revises provisions related to the administration of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), including establishing requirements for staffing levels, political appointees, and the publication of consumer complaints regarding consumer financial products or services. H.R. 1571, the Debt Free College Act, To establish State-Federal partnerships to provide students the opportunity to attain higher education at in-State public institutions of higher education without debt, to provide Federal Pell Grant eligibility to DREAMer students, to repeal suspension of eligibility under the Higher Education Act of 1965 for drug-related offenses, and for other purposes. H.R.2648 - Student Borrower Bankruptcy Relief Act of 2019, To provide bankruptcy relief for student borrowers. H.R. XXXX, 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. 2750, Justice for Servicemembers Act, To amend title 9 of the United States Code to prohibit predispute arbitration agreements that force arbitration of certain disputes arising from claims of servicemembers and veterans. H.R. 3027, Student Loan Borrower Bill or Rights, To require certain protections for student loan borrowers, and for other purposes. H.R. 3163, Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2020 H.R. 3351 Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2020 H.R. 3375, Stop Bad Robocalls Act, To amend the Communications Act of 1934 to clarify the prohibitions on making robocalls, and for other purposes. H.R. 3512, PROTECT Students Act of 2019, To protect students of institutions of higher education and the taxpayer investment in institutions of higher education by improving oversight and accountability of institutions of higher education, particularly for-profit colleges, improving H.R. 6543, the Aim Higher Act, to amend and strengthen the Higher Education Act of 1965 so that every student has a path to a quality, debt-free degree or credential that leads to a rewarding career. H.R. XXXX, Protecting Consumers Access to Credit Act (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.) H.R. XXXX, 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%.)
2019 · second_quarter · Education
HR 2648 and S 1414 Student Borrower Bankruptcy Debt Relief Act S. 460 and HR 1043 Employer Participation in Repayment Act S. 1203 What You Can Do For Your Country Act Unintroduced House Senate legislation to reauthorize the Higher Education Act, specifically Public Service Loan Forgiveness and Title IV of the current HEA
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $10,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
| Democratic |
| MD |
| Edward J. Markey | Democratic | MA |
| Elizabeth Warren | Democratic | MA |
| Jack Reed | Democratic | RI |
| Jacky Rosen | Democratic | NV |
| Jeanne Shaheen | Democratic | NH |
| Jeff Merkley | Democratic | OR |
| Kamala D. Harris | Democratic | CA |
| Kirsten E. Gillibrand | Democratic | NY |
| Margaret Wood Hassan | Democratic | NH |
| Mazie K. Hirono | Democratic | HI |
| Michael F. Bennet | Democratic | CO |
| Patrick J. Leahy | Democratic | VT |
| Richard Blumenthal | Democratic | CT |
| Sheldon Whitehouse | Democratic | RI |
| Sherrod Brown | Democratic | OH |
| Tammy Baldwin | Democratic | WI |
| Tammy Duckworth | Democratic | IL |
Client expense: $650,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, White House Office
Client expense: $120,000 · 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