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Veterans and Consumers Fair Credit Act
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Veterans and Consumers Fair Credit Act This bill applies certain military consumer credit protections to all consumers. Specifically, the bill caps the interest rate on extensions of consumer credit at 36%.
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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
Banking issues in the Appropriations Act Community Reinvestment Act Bank Secrecy Act Anti-Money Laundering Cannabis Banking SAFE Banking Act S.2833 Veterans and Consumers Fair Credit Act H.R.5050 - Veterans and Consumers Fair Credit Act S. 2808 - Emergency Assistance in Response to the Covid-19 Pandemic H.R. 6074: Coronavirus Preparedness and Response Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2020 H.R. 6201: Families First Coronavirus Response Act H.R. 748: Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act H.R. 266: Paycheck Protection Program and Health Care Enhancement Act
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2022 · third_quarter · Banking
Banking issues in the Appropriations Act Community Reinvestment Act Bank Secrecy Act Anti-Money Laundering Cannabis Banking SAFE Banking Act S.2833 Veterans and Consumers Fair Credit Act H.R.5050 - Veterans and Consumers Fair Credit Act S. 2808 - Emergency Assistance in Response to the Covid-19 Pandemic H.R. 6074: Coronavirus Preparedness and Response Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2020 H.R. 6201: Families First Coronavirus Response Act H.R. 748: Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act H.R. 266: Paycheck Protection Program and Health Care Enhancement Act
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2022 · second_quarter · Banking
Banking issues in the Appropriations Act Community Reinvestment Act Bank Secrecy Act Anti-Money Laundering Cannabis Banking SAFE Banking Act S.2833 Veterans and Consumers Fair Credit Act H.R.5050 - Veterans and Consumers Fair Credit Act S. 2808 - Emergency Assistance in Response to the Covid-19 Pandemic H.R. 6074: Coronavirus Preparedness and Response Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2020 H.R. 6201: Families First Coronavirus Response Act H.R. 748: Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act H.R. 266: Paycheck Protection Program and Health Care Enhancement Act
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2022 · first_quarter · Banking
Banking issues in the Appropriations Act Community Reinvestment Act Bank Secrecy Act Anti-Money Laundering Cannabis Banking SAFE Banking Act S.2833 Veterans and Consumers Fair Credit Act H.R.5050 - Veterans and Consumers Fair Credit Act S. 2808 - Emergency Assistance in Response to the Covid-19 Pandemic H.R. 6074: Coronavirus Preparedness and Response Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2020 H.R. 6201: Families First Coronavirus Response Act H.R. 748: Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act H.R. 266: Paycheck Protection Program and Health Care Enhancement Act
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2021 · fourth_quarter · Banking
CFPB Small Dollar Lending Rule Operation Chokepoint Fintech Charter True Lender Legislation Valid When Made Legislation HR 1509/S. 656 - Stopping Abuse & Fraud in Electronic Lending Act of 2019 (SAFE Lending Act of 2019) HR 56 - Financial Technology Protection Act HR 189 - Financial Institution Customer Protection Act of 2019 HR 741 - Taking Account of Institutions with Low Operation Risk Act of 2019 (TAILOR Act of 2019) HR 1282 - Data Accountability & Trust Act HR 1491 - Facilitating Innovation & New Technology so Entrepreneurs Create and Hire Act of 2019 (FINTECH Act of 2019) HR 5050 - Veterans and Consumers Fair Credit Act S. 142 - American Data Dissemination Act of 2019 S. 583 - Digital Accountability and Transparency to Advance Privacy Act S. 610/HR 1423 - Forced Arbitration Injustice Repeal Act S. 630 - Arbitration Fairness for Consumers Act S. 635 - Restoring Statutory Rights and Interests of the States Act of 2019 (arbitration) S. 2833 - Veterans and Consumers Fair Credit Act S. 2808 - Emergency Assistance in Response to the Covid-19 Pandemic H.R. 6074: Coronavirus Preparedness and Response Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2020 H.R. 6201: Families First Coronavirus Response Act H.R. 748: Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act H.R. 266: Paycheck Protection Program and Health Care Enhancement Act SJ Res 15/HJ Res 35 Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency relating to "National Banks and Federal Savings Associations as Lenders".
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $50,000
| Democratic |
| CA |
| Jack Reed | Democratic | RI |
| Richard Blumenthal | Democratic | CT |
| Sherrod Brown | Democratic | OH |
| Tammy Baldwin | Democratic | WI |
| Tina Smith | Democratic | MN |
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2021 · fourth_quarter · Banking
Banking issues in the Appropriations Act Community Reinvestment Act Bank Secrecy Act Anti-Money Laundering Cannabis Banking SAFE Banking Act S.2833 Veterans and Consumers Fair Credit Act H.R.5050 - Veterans and Consumers Fair Credit Act S. 2808 - Emergency Assistance in Response to the Covid-19 Pandemic H.R. 6074: Coronavirus Preparedness and Response Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2020 H.R. 6201: Families First Coronavirus Response Act H.R. 748: Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act H.R. 266: Paycheck Protection Program and Health Care Enhancement Act
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2021 · third_quarter · Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities
Veterans and Consumers Fair Credit Act- (H.R. 5050/S.2833) Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Bill (H.R.4345) End Double Taxation of Successful Consumer Claims Act (H.R. 4457/S. 766) CFPB Nomination- CFPB Director Rohit Chopra
Client expense: $20,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2021 · third_quarter · Banking
CFPB Small Dollar Lending Rule Operation Chokepoint Fintech Charter True Lender Legislation Valid When Made Legislation HR 1509/S. 656 - Stopping Abuse & Fraud in Electronic Lending Act of 2019 (SAFE Lending Act of 2019) HR 56 - Financial Technology Protection Act HR 189 - Financial Institution Customer Protection Act of 2019 HR 741 - Taking Account of Institutions with Low Operation Risk Act of 2019 (TAILOR Act of 2019) HR 1282 - Data Accountability & Trust Act HR 1491 - Facilitating Innovation & New Technology so Entrepreneurs Create and Hire Act of 2019 (FINTECH Act of 2019) HR 5050 - Veterans and Consumers Fair Credit Act S. 142 - American Data Dissemination Act of 2019 S. 583 - Digital Accountability and Transparency to Advance Privacy Act S. 610/HR 1423 - Forced Arbitration Injustice Repeal Act S. 630 - Arbitration Fairness for Consumers Act S. 635 - Restoring Statutory Rights and Interests of the States Act of 2019 (arbitration) S. 2833 - Veterans and Consumers Fair Credit Act S. 2808 - Emergency Assistance in Response to the Covid-19 Pandemic H.R. 6074: Coronavirus Preparedness and Response Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2020 H.R. 6201: Families First Coronavirus Response Act H.R. 748: Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act H.R. 266: Paycheck Protection Program and Health Care Enhancement Act SJ Res 15/HJ Res 35 Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency relating to "National Banks and Federal Savings Associations as Lenders".
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $50,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2021 · third_quarter · Banking
Banking issues in the Appropriations Act Community Reinvestment Act Bank Secrecy Act Anti-Money Laundering Cannabis Banking SAFE Banking Act S.2833 Veterans and Consumers Fair Credit Act H.R.5050 - Veterans and Consumers Fair Credit Act S. 2808 - Emergency Assistance in Response to the Covid-19 Pandemic H.R. 6074: Coronavirus Preparedness and Response Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2020 H.R. 6201: Families First Coronavirus Response Act H.R. 748: Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act H.R. 266: Paycheck Protection Program and Health Care Enhancement Act
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2021 · second_quarter · Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities
Veterans and Consumers Fair Credit Act- (H.R. 5050/S.2833) Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Bill (H.R.4345) FTC Enforcement (H.R.2668) CRA for OCC True Lender Rule (S.J. Res.15) Garnishment
Client expense: $40,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2021 · second_quarter · Banking
CFPB Small Dollar Lending Rule Operation Chokepoint Fintech Charter True Lender Legislation Valid When Made Legislation HR 1509/S. 656 - Stopping Abuse & Fraud in Electronic Lending Act of 2019 (SAFE Lending Act of 2019) HR 56 - Financial Technology Protection Act HR 189 - Financial Institution Customer Protection Act of 2019 HR 741 - Taking Account of Institutions with Low Operation Risk Act of 2019 (TAILOR Act of 2019) HR 1282 - Data Accountability & Trust Act HR 1491 - Facilitating Innovation & New Technology so Entrepreneurs Create and Hire Act of 2019 (FINTECH Act of 2019) HR 5050 - Veterans and Consumers Fair Credit Act S. 142 - American Data Dissemination Act of 2019 S. 583 - Digital Accountability and Transparency to Advance Privacy Act S. 610/HR 1423 - Forced Arbitration Injustice Repeal Act S. 630 - Arbitration Fairness for Consumers Act S. 635 - Restoring Statutory Rights and Interests of the States Act of 2019 (arbitration) S. 2833 - Veterans and Consumers Fair Credit Act S. 2808 - Emergency Assistance in Response to the Covid-19 Pandemic H.R. 6074: Coronavirus Preparedness and Response Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2020 H.R. 6201: Families First Coronavirus Response Act H.R. 748: Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act H.R. 266: Paycheck Protection Program and Health Care Enhancement Act SJ Res 15/HJ Res 35 Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency relating to "National Banks and Federal Savings Associations as Lenders".
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $50,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2021 · second_quarter · Banking
Banking issues in the Appropriations Act Community Reinvestment Act Bank Secrecy Act Anti-Money Laundering Cannabis Banking SAFE Banking Act S.2833 Veterans and Consumers Fair Credit Act H.R.5050 - Veterans and Consumers Fair Credit Act S. 2808 - Emergency Assistance in Response to the Covid-19 Pandemic H.R. 6074: Coronavirus Preparedness and Response Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2020 H.R. 6201: Families First Coronavirus Response Act H.R. 748: Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act H.R. 266: Paycheck Protection Program and Health Care Enhancement Act
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2021 · first_quarter · Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities
Veterans and Consumers Fair Credit Act- (H.R. 5050/S.2833) American Rescue Plan Act of 2021- Consumer Product Safety Commission Appropriations H.R.1319 Nomination of Rohit Chopra
Client expense: $30,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2021 · first_quarter · Banking
CFPB Small Dollar Lending Rule Operation Chokepoint Fintech Charter True Lender Legislation Valid When Made Legislation HR 1509/S. 656 - Stopping Abuse & Fraud in Electronic Lending Act of 2019 (SAFE Lending Act of 2019) HR 56 - Financial Technology Protection Act HR 189 - Financial Institution Customer Protection Act of 2019 HR 741 - Taking Account of Institutions with Low Operation Risk Act of 2019 (TAILOR Act of 2019) HR 1282 - Data Accountability & Trust Act HR 1491 - Facilitating Innovation & New Technology so Entrepreneurs Create and Hire Act of 2019 (FINTECH Act of 2019) HR 5050 - Veterans and Consumers Fair Credit Act S. 142 - American Data Dissemination Act of 2019 S. 583 - Digital Accountability and Transparency to Advance Privacy Act S. 610/HR 1423 - Forced Arbitration Injustice Repeal Act S. 630 - Arbitration Fairness for Consumers Act S. 635 - Restoring Statutory Rights and Interests of the States Act of 2019 (arbitration) S. 2833 - Veterans and Consumers Fair Credit Act S. 2808 - Emergency Assistance in Response to the Covid-19 Pandemic H.R. 6074: Coronavirus Preparedness and Response Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2020 H.R. 6201: Families First Coronavirus Response Act H.R. 748: Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act H.R. 266: Paycheck Protection Program and Health Care Enhancement Act
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $50,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2021 · first_quarter · Banking
Banking issues in the Appropriations Act Community Reinvestment Act Bank Secrecy Act Anti-Money Laundering Cannabis Banking SAFE Banking Act S.2833 Veterans and Consumers Fair Credit Act H.R.5050 - Veterans and Consumers Fair Credit Act S. 2808 - Emergency Assistance in Response to the Covid-19 Pandemic H.R. 6074: Coronavirus Preparedness and Response Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2020 H.R. 6201: Families First Coronavirus Response Act H.R. 748: Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act H.R. 266: Paycheck Protection Program and Health Care Enhancement Act
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $10,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2020 · first_quarter · Defense
H.R. 6, Promise Act; H.R. 303, Retired Pay Restoration Act; H.R. 333, Disabled Veterans Tax Termination Act; H.R. 463, Military Retiree Survivor Comfort Act; H.R. 553, Military Surviving Spouses Equity Act; H.R. 847, Protecting Gold Star Spouses Act of 2019; H.R. 2406, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Commissioned Officer Corps Amendments Act of 2019; H.R. 2500, National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2020; H.R. 2953, Aviation Incentive Pay Parity Act; H.R. 3409, Coast Guard Authorization Act of 2019; H.R. 4870, United States Public Health Service Modernization Act of 2019; H.R. 5050, Veterans and Consumers Fair Credit Act; H.R. 5887, Guard and Reserve Hazard Duty Pay Equity Act; H.R. 5995, Major Richard Star Act; H.R. 6148, TRICARE ECHO Improvement Act; H.R. 6395, National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2021; S. 21, Pay Our Coast Guard Act; S. 208, Retired Pay Restoration Act; S. 622, Military Widow's Tax Elimination Act of 2019; S. 1047, Dependency and Indemnity Compensation Improvement Act of 2019; S. 1790, National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2020; S. 2629, United States Public Health Service Modernization Act of 2019; S. 2833, Veterans and Consumers Fair Credit Act; S. 2943, National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2017; S. 2981, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Commissioned Officer Corps Amendments Act of 2019; S. 3272, A bill to provide for a safe to report policy relating to alleged instances of sexual assault involving members of the Armed Forces; S. 3273, ACCESS to Careers Act of 2020; S. 3308, Guard and Reserve Hazard Duty Pay Equity Act; S. 3393, A bill to amend title 10, United States Code, to provide for concurrent receipt of veterans' disability compensation and retired pay for disability retirees with fewer than 20 years of service and a combat-related disability, and for other purposes; S. 3432, Securing America's Medicine Cabinet Act of 2020.
Client expense: $590,911 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Air Force, Dept of, Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers), Army, Dept of (Other), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Congressional Budget Office (CBO), Defense Commissary Agency, Defense Finance & Accounting Service (DFAS), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Federal Trade Commission (FTC), Government Accountability Office (GAO), Government Printing Office (GPO), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Natl Guard, Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Navy, Dept of, Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Office of Personnel Management (OPM), Office of the Secretary of Defense, President of the U.S., SENATE, U.S. Coast Guard (USCG), U.S. Marines, Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA), Veterans Employment & Training Service
2020 · fourth_quarter · Veterans
H.R. 617 - Department of Energy Veterans' Health Initiative Act; H.R. 748 - CARES Act; H.R. 886 - Veteran Treatment Court Coordination Action of 2019; H.R. 1271 - Vet HP Act; H.R. 1812 - Vet Center Eligibility Expansion Act; H.R. 2359 - Whole Veteran Act; H.R. 2372 - Veterans Care Quality Transparency Act; H.R. 2385 - Veterans Legacy Program; H.R. 2629 - CARE for Reservists Act of 2019; H.R. 3221 - Dependency and Indemnity Compensation Improvement Act of 2019; H.R. 3224 - Deborah Sampson Act; H.R. 3504 - Ryan Kules and Paul Benne Specialty Adaptive Housing Improvement Act of 2019; H.R. 3587 - VA Website Accessibility Act of 2019; H.R. 4477 - Reducing High Risk to Veterans and Veterans Services Act; H.R. 4511 - Veteran Benefits Enhancement & Expansion Act; H.R. 4625 - Protect the GI Bill; H.R. 5050 - Veterans and Consumers Fair Credit Act; H.R. 6168 - Veterans' Compensation Cost-of-Living Adjustment Act; H.R. 6589 - VA Chief Financial Officer Authority and Collaboration Act of 2020; H.R. 6933 - Caring for Survivors Act of 2020; H.R. 7105 - DELIVER Act; H.R. 7469 - Modernizing Veterans Healthcare Eligibility Act; H.R. 7608 - State, Foreign Operations, Agriculture, Rural Development, Interior, Environment, Military Construction, and Veterans Affairs Appropriations Act; H.R. 8207 - Justice for Servicemembers Act of 2020; H.R. 8247 - Veterans COMPACT Act of 2020; H.R. 8319 - FY 2021 Continuing Appropriations & Other Extensions Act; H.R. 8354 - Servicemembers and Veterans Initiative Act of 2020; H.R. 8412 - Community Care Wait Time Transparency Act; H.R. 8483 - Pandemic Assistance for Student Veterans Act; H.R. 8484 - Ensuring Survivors Benefits during COVID-19 Act of 2020; H.R. 8506 - Veterans Exposed to Toxic Substances; H.R. 8559 - Surviving Families Benefit Expansion Act; H.R. 8900 - Further Continuing Appropriations Act 2021; S. 332 - Agent Orange Exposure Fairness Act; S. 450 - Veterans Improved Access and Care Act; S. 514 - Deborah Sampson Act; S. 524 - Tribal Advisory Committee Act; S. 629 - Accountability in Department of Veterans Affairs Scheduling and Consult Management Act; S. 711 - CARE for Reservists Act of 2019; S. 743 - Merrill's Marauders Congressional Gold Medal Act; S. 785 - Commander John Scott Hannon Veterans Mental Health Care Improvement Act; S. 1047 - A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to create a dependency and indemnity compensation allowance for surviving spouses receiving dependency and indemnity compensation from the Department of Veterans Affairs, and for other purposes.; S. 2096 - NCA Grants for Training; S. 2216 - A bill to require the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to formally recognize caregivers of veterans, notify veterans and caregivers of clinical determinations relating to eligibility for caregiver programs, and temporarily extend benefits for veterans who are determined ineligible for the family caregiver program, and for other purposes.; S. 2558 - Nursing Home Care for Native American Veterans Act; S. 2661 - National Suicide Hotline Designation Act of 2020; S. 2833 - Veterans and Consumers Fair Credit Act; S. 3182 - HEALTH Act; S. 3753 - VA DROP Act; S. 4166 - Ensuring Survivors Benefits during COVID-19 Act of 2021; S. 4287 - COVID-19 Benefits for Active Duty Servicemembers, the Reserve Components, and their Survivors; S. 4384 - K2 Advocacy Act; S. 4393 - TEAM Act of 2020; S. 4460 - State Veterans Homes Domiciliary Care Flexibility Act; S. 4594 - Caring for the Survivors and Families of Veterans Act of 2020; S. 4883 - Brian Tally Act; S. 4909 - Native American Veteran PACT Act; S. 4910 - GRACE Act.
Client expense: $416,877 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Air Force, Dept of, Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers), Army, Dept of (Other), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Congressional Budget Office (CBO), Defense Commissary Agency, Defense Department Field Activities, Defense Finance & Accounting Service (DFAS), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Government Accountability Office (GAO), Government Printing Office (GPO), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Natl Guard, Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Navy, Dept of, Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Office of Personnel Management (OPM), Office of the Secretary of Defense, President of the U.S., SENATE, Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Coast Guard (USCG), U.S. Marines, Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA), Veterans Employment & Training Service, Vice President of the U.S.
2020 · fourth_quarter · Veterans
H.R. 617 - Department of Energy Veterans' Health Initiative Act; H.R. 748 - CARES Act; H.R. 886 - Veteran Treatment Court Coordination Action of 2019; H.R. 1271 - Vet HP Act; H.R. 1812 - Vet Center Eligibility Expansion Act; H.R. 2359 - Whole Veteran Act; H.R. 2372 - Veterans Care Quality Transparency Act; H.R. 2385 - Veterans Legacy Program; H.R. 2629 - CARE for Reservists Act of 2019; H.R. 3221 - Dependency and Indemnity Compensation Improvement Act of 2019; H.R. 3224 - Deborah Sampson Act; H.R. 3504 - Ryan Kules and Paul Benne Specialty Adaptive Housing Improvement Act of 2019; H.R. 3587 - VA Website Accessibility Act of 2019; H.R. 4477 - Reducing High Risk to Veterans and Veterans Services Act; H.R. 4511 - Veteran Benefits Enhancement & Expansion Act; H.R. 4625 - Protect the GI Bill; H.R. 5050 - Veterans and Consumers Fair Credit Act; H.R. 6168 - Veterans' Compensation Cost-of-Living Adjustment Act; H.R. 6589 - VA Chief Financial Officer Authority and Collaboration Act of 2020; H.R. 6933 - Caring for Survivors Act of 2020; H.R. 7105 - DELIVER Act; H.R. 7469 - Modernizing Veterans Healthcare Eligibility Act; H.R. 7608 - State, Foreign Operations, Agriculture, Rural Development, Interior, Environment, Military Construction, and Veterans Affairs Appropriations Act; H.R. 8207 - Justice for Servicemembers Act of 2020; H.R. 8247 - Veterans COMPACT Act of 2020; H.R. 8319 - FY 2021 Continuing Appropriations & Other Extensions Act; H.R. 8354 - Servicemembers and Veterans Initiative Act of 2020; H.R. 8412 - Community Care Wait Time Transparency Act; H.R. 8483 - Pandemic Assistance for Student Veterans Act; H.R. 8484 - Ensuring Survivors Benefits during COVID-19 Act of 2020; H.R. 8506 - Veterans Exposed to Toxic Substances; H.R. 8559 - Surviving Families Benefit Expansion Act; H.R. 8900 - Further Continuing Appropriations Act 2021; S. 332 - Agent Orange Exposure Fairness Act; S. 450 - Veterans Improved Access and Care Act; S. 514 - Deborah Sampson Act; S. 524 - Tribal Advisory Committee Act; S. 629 - Accountability in Department of Veterans Affairs Scheduling and Consult Management Act; S. 711 - CARE for Reservists Act of 2019; S. 743 - Merrill's Marauders Congressional Gold Medal Act; S. 785 - Commander John Scott Hannon Veterans Mental Health Care Improvement Act; S. 1047 - A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to create a dependency and indemnity compensation allowance for surviving spouses receiving dependency and indemnity compensation from the Department of Veterans Affairs, and for other purposes.; S. 2096 - NCA Grants for Training; S. 2216 - A bill to require the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to formally recognize caregivers of veterans, notify veterans and caregivers of clinical determinations relating to eligibility for caregiver programs, and temporarily extend benefits for veterans who are determined ineligible for the family caregiver program, and for other purposes.; S. 2558 - Nursing Home Care for Native American Veterans Act; S. 2661 - National Suicide Hotline Designation Act of 2020; S. 2833 - Veterans and Consumers Fair Credit Act; S. 3182 - HEALTH Act; S. 3753 - VA DROP Act; S. 4166 - Ensuring Survivors Benefits during COVID-19 Act of 2021; S. 4287 - COVID-19 Benefits for Active Duty Servicemembers, the Reserve Components, and their Survivors; S. 4384 - K2 Advocacy Act; S. 4393 - TEAM Act of 2020; S. 4460 - State Veterans Homes Domiciliary Care Flexibility Act; S. 4594 - Caring for the Survivors and Families of Veterans Act of 2020; S. 4883 - Brian Tally Act; S. 4909 - Native American Veteran PACT Act; S. 4910 - GRACE Act.
Client expense: $416,877 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Air Force, Dept of, Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers), Army, Dept of (Other), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Congressional Budget Office (CBO), Defense Commissary Agency, Defense Department Field Activities, Defense Finance & Accounting Service (DFAS), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Government Accountability Office (GAO), Government Printing Office (GPO), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Natl Guard, Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Navy, Dept of, Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Office of Personnel Management (OPM), Office of the Secretary of Defense, President of the U.S., SENATE, Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Coast Guard (USCG), U.S. Marines, Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA), Veterans Employment & Training Service, Vice President of the U.S.
2020 · fourth_quarter · Banking
H.R.6379 Take Responsibility for Workers and Families Act S.3566Stop Overdraft Profiteering during COVID-19 Emergency Act of 2020 - to prohibit depository institutions from assessing overdraft and non-sufficient fund fees during the novel coronavirus crisis and other disasters, and for other purposes. S.3560Small Business and Consumer Emergency Credit Act - 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. S 3548To provide emergency assistance and health care response for individuals, families, and businesses affected by the 2020 coronavirus pandemic. S.3509A bill to provide borrowers the right to request forbearance on mortgage loan payments due to a declared disaster, and for other purposes. H.R.6321 To provide financial protections and assistance for America's consumers, States, businesses, and vulnerable populations during the COVID-19 emergency and to recover from the emergency. H.R.6363Student Debt Emergency Relief Act HR 748Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act or the CARES Act - This bill responds to the COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019) outbreak and its impact on the economy, public health, state and local governments, individuals, and businesses H.R. 3674 the College Affordability Act, a bill to lower the costs of college for students and improve the quality of education 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" 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 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. XXXXthe 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. 3841To protect 2020 recovery rebates for individuals from assignment or garnishment, and for other purposes. S. 3620To establish a Housing Assistance Fund at the Department of the Treasury. This bill provides funds for assistance to homeowners to prevent mortgage defaults, foreclosures, and displacements of individuals and families experiencing financial hardship after January 21, 2020. H.R. 6741 COVID-19 Mortgage Relief Act, to amend the CARES Act to provide forbearance and foreclosure moratoriums for all mortgage loans, and for other purposes. H.R. 6800 Health and Economic Recovery Omnibus Emergency Solutions Act (HEROES Act). Among other things, the bill modifies and expands the Paycheck Protection Program, which provides loans and grants to small businesses and nonprofit organizations; extends and expands the moratorium on certain evictions and foreclosures S. 3685Emergency Rental Assistance and Rental Market Stabilization Act of 2020, a bill to provide emergency rental assistance under the Emergency Solutions Grants program of HUD in response to the public health emergency resulting from the coronavirus, and for other purposes. H.J. Res 90 A Congressional Review Act resolution of disapproval to nullify the OCCs Community Reinvestment Act rule S. 4098Coronavirus Housing Counseling Improvement Act, to provide funding for the Neighborhood Reinvestment Corporation Act, and for other purposes. H.R. 679 Promoting Access to Credit for Homebuyers Act of 2020, to promote access to mortgage credit during the COVID-19 pandemic by preventing restrictions on providing Federal backing for single-family mortgage loans in forbearance, and for other purposes. S. 4519Rent Emergencies Leave Impacts on Evicted Families Act (RELIEF Act), A bill to provide mortgage relief and to provide eviction relief for renters related to the COVID-19 pandemic S.4260 - Promoting Access to Credit for Homebuyers Act of 2020 S 4073 - the Neighborhood Homes Investment Act HR 6735, COVID-19 Fraud Prevention Act - This bill establishes the Consumer and Investor Fraud Working Group to prevent fraud during the COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019) pandemic. The working group must report monthly regarding resources available to consumers, public enforcement actions, and related consumer complaints. H.R.7889 - Small Business Lending Disclosure and Broker Regulation Act of 2020 H.R.8039 - Examining Educational Redlining in Lending Act S.4117 - Paycheck Protection Small Business Forgiveness Act. This bill modifies loan forgiveness under the Paycheck Protection Program established to support small businesses in response to COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019). S.4459 - CARES Congressional Oversight Commission Diversity Act of 2020. The bill would amend the CARES Act to modify the membership requirements of the Congressional Oversight Commission to ensure that groups disproportionately impacted by COVID-19 and the resulting economic recession are represented on the Commission. S.Res.711 - A resolution calling on the President of the United States to take executive action to broadly cancel Federal student loan debt. S.4321 - Continuing Small Business Recovery and Paycheck Protection Program Act. This bill establishes funding for, expands, and provides additional economic assistance to small businesses in response to COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019) S.4255 - Jobs and Neighborhood Investment Act. The legislation would provide eligible community development financial institutions (CDFIs) and Minority Depository Institutions (MDIs) with capital, liquidity, and operational capacity, to expand the flow of credit into underserved, minority, and historically disadvantaged communities, helping small businesses stay afloat and expand operations, while providing affordable access to credit for lower income borrowers. S.3742 - RELIEF for Main Street Act. This bill establishes for one year the Small Business Local Relief Program, which shall allocate resources to states, local governments, and Native American tribes for providing assistance to certain small businesses and nonprofits that have lost revenue due to COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019). S.4614 - Postal Banking Act. The Postal Banking Act would re-establish postal banking to provide financial security to millions of Americans in low-income and rural communities and create approximately $9 billion in annual revenue and strengthen USPS. H.R.6395 - William M. (Mac) Thornberry National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2021. This bill authorizes FY2021 appropriations and sets forth policies for Department of Defense (DOD) programs and activities, including military personnel strengths. It does not provide budget authority, which is provided in subsequent appropriations legislation. H.Amdt.843 to H.R.6395. An amendment numbered 17 printed in House Report 116-457 to extend CARES student loan protections for private student loan borrowers who were left out of the CARES Act. It also amendment extends the private student loan protections to September 30, 2021. H.Amdt.840 to H.R.6395. Amendment provides up to $10,000 in immediate assistance to pay down the balance of private student loans, and requires the servicer to modify the loan when borrower payments resume. S.4237 - Student Loan Fairness Act. The Student Loan Fairness Act (S. 4237) will extend the CARES Act student loan relief to recipients of Perkins loans and commercially-held FFEL loans by covering the cost of interest and suspending monthly payments for the period of March 13 through September 30, 2020, and suspending all involuntary collection, such as administrative wage garnishment or offsets from tax refunds, for this period. S. 2231/H.R.3922 - American Opportunity Accounts Act -This bill requires federally funded and managed savings accounts (American Opportunity Accounts) to be established for American children who are under the age of 18. The bill also increases and modifies (1) estate and gift taxes, and (2) capital gains taxes. S.5065 - A bill to provide more than $435,000,000,000 in immediate and long-term investments in communities to promote economic justice, and for other purposes. H.Res.1269 - Calling on the President of the United States to take Executive action to broadly cancel Federal student loan debt. H.R. 149/S. 4969 - the Housing Fairness Act: To authorize funds to prevent housing discrimination through the use of nationwide testing, to increase funds for the Fair Housing Initiatives Program, and for other purposes. H. R. 8946 - To provide emergency relief assistance under a modified Community Development Block Grant program for communities facing economic damage from civil and social crises, and for other purposes. S. 4991/HR 8902 -To amend title 11, United States Code, to add a bankruptcy chapter relating to the debt of individuals, and for other purposes. Xx - FEDERAL HOME LOAN BANKS MISSION IMPLEMENTATION ACT H. R. 8820 - To extend the temporary relief for Federal student loan borrowers provided under the CARES Act. H.R. 4403, Stop Debt Collection Abuse Act of 2019 (Cleaver-D-MO) H. R. 8721 - To provide for the Federal charter of certain public banks, and for other purposes. H.R. 8667/S. 4801 Fair Access to Financial Services Act of 2020 - This bill prohibits financial institutions from discriminating on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, or sex, including sexual orientation and gender identity. The bill also provides an aggrieved person with a private right of action for preventive relief. S. 4818 Heroes Small Business Lifeline Act - This bill provides economic support to small business affected by COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019) by extending and expanding existing initiatives such as the Paycheck Protection Program, establishing a new lifeline grant program, and providing dedicated assistance for industries such as restaurants and live entertainment. S. 4800 - The HEROES act H.R.133 -Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021 S.1153 -Stop Student Debt Relief Scams Act of 2019 HR 7616- Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2021; This bill provides FY2021 appropriations to the Department of Transportation (DOT), the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD), and several related agencies.
Client expense: $100,000 · 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, 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
2020 · fourth_quarter · Banking
H.R.6379 Take Responsibility for Workers and Families Act S.3566Stop Overdraft Profiteering during COVID-19 Emergency Act of 2020 - to prohibit depository institutions from assessing overdraft and non-sufficient fund fees during the novel coronavirus crisis and other disasters, and for other purposes. S.3560Small Business and Consumer Emergency Credit Act - 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. S 3548To provide emergency assistance and health care response for individuals, families, and businesses affected by the 2020 coronavirus pandemic. S.3509A bill to provide borrowers the right to request forbearance on mortgage loan payments due to a declared disaster, and for other purposes. H.R.6321 To provide financial protections and assistance for America's consumers, States, businesses, and vulnerable populations during the COVID-19 emergency and to recover from the emergency. H.R.6363Student Debt Emergency Relief Act HR 748Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act or the CARES Act - This bill responds to the COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019) outbreak and its impact on the economy, public health, state and local governments, individuals, and businesses H.R. 3674 the College Affordability Act, a bill to lower the costs of college for students and improve the quality of education 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" 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 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. XXXXthe 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. 3841To protect 2020 recovery rebates for individuals from assignment or garnishment, and for other purposes. S. 3620To establish a Housing Assistance Fund at the Department of the Treasury. This bill provides funds for assistance to homeowners to prevent mortgage defaults, foreclosures, and displacements of individuals and families experiencing financial hardship after January 21, 2020. H.R. 6741 COVID-19 Mortgage Relief Act, to amend the CARES Act to provide forbearance and foreclosure moratoriums for all mortgage loans, and for other purposes. H.R. 6800 Health and Economic Recovery Omnibus Emergency Solutions Act (HEROES Act). Among other things, the bill modifies and expands the Paycheck Protection Program, which provides loans and grants to small businesses and nonprofit organizations; extends and expands the moratorium on certain evictions and foreclosures S. 3685Emergency Rental Assistance and Rental Market Stabilization Act of 2020, a bill to provide emergency rental assistance under the Emergency Solutions Grants program of HUD in response to the public health emergency resulting from the coronavirus, and for other purposes. H.J. Res 90 A Congressional Review Act resolution of disapproval to nullify the OCCs Community Reinvestment Act rule S. 4098Coronavirus Housing Counseling Improvement Act, to provide funding for the Neighborhood Reinvestment Corporation Act, and for other purposes. H.R. 679 Promoting Access to Credit for Homebuyers Act of 2020, to promote access to mortgage credit during the COVID-19 pandemic by preventing restrictions on providing Federal backing for single-family mortgage loans in forbearance, and for other purposes. S. 4519Rent Emergencies Leave Impacts on Evicted Families Act (RELIEF Act), A bill to provide mortgage relief and to provide eviction relief for renters related to the COVID-19 pandemic S.4260 - Promoting Access to Credit for Homebuyers Act of 2020 S 4073 - the Neighborhood Homes Investment Act HR 6735, COVID-19 Fraud Prevention Act - This bill establishes the Consumer and Investor Fraud Working Group to prevent fraud during the COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019) pandemic. The working group must report monthly regarding resources available to consumers, public enforcement actions, and related consumer complaints. H.R.7889 - Small Business Lending Disclosure and Broker Regulation Act of 2020 H.R.8039 - Examining Educational Redlining in Lending Act S.4117 - Paycheck Protection Small Business Forgiveness Act. This bill modifies loan forgiveness under the Paycheck Protection Program established to support small businesses in response to COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019). S.4459 - CARES Congressional Oversight Commission Diversity Act of 2020. The bill would amend the CARES Act to modify the membership requirements of the Congressional Oversight Commission to ensure that groups disproportionately impacted by COVID-19 and the resulting economic recession are represented on the Commission. S.Res.711 - A resolution calling on the President of the United States to take executive action to broadly cancel Federal student loan debt. S.4321 - Continuing Small Business Recovery and Paycheck Protection Program Act. This bill establishes funding for, expands, and provides additional economic assistance to small businesses in response to COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019) S.4255 - Jobs and Neighborhood Investment Act. The legislation would provide eligible community development financial institutions (CDFIs) and Minority Depository Institutions (MDIs) with capital, liquidity, and operational capacity, to expand the flow of credit into underserved, minority, and historically disadvantaged communities, helping small businesses stay afloat and expand operations, while providing affordable access to credit for lower income borrowers. S.3742 - RELIEF for Main Street Act. This bill establishes for one year the Small Business Local Relief Program, which shall allocate resources to states, local governments, and Native American tribes for providing assistance to certain small businesses and nonprofits that have lost revenue due to COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019). S.4614 - Postal Banking Act. The Postal Banking Act would re-establish postal banking to provide financial security to millions of Americans in low-income and rural communities and create approximately $9 billion in annual revenue and strengthen USPS. H.R.6395 - William M. (Mac) Thornberry National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2021. This bill authorizes FY2021 appropriations and sets forth policies for Department of Defense (DOD) programs and activities, including military personnel strengths. It does not provide budget authority, which is provided in subsequent appropriations legislation. H.Amdt.843 to H.R.6395. An amendment numbered 17 printed in House Report 116-457 to extend CARES student loan protections for private student loan borrowers who were left out of the CARES Act. It also amendment extends the private student loan protections to September 30, 2021. H.Amdt.840 to H.R.6395. Amendment provides up to $10,000 in immediate assistance to pay down the balance of private student loans, and requires the servicer to modify the loan when borrower payments resume. S.4237 - Student Loan Fairness Act. The Student Loan Fairness Act (S. 4237) will extend the CARES Act student loan relief to recipients of Perkins loans and commercially-held FFEL loans by covering the cost of interest and suspending monthly payments for the period of March 13 through September 30, 2020, and suspending all involuntary collection, such as administrative wage garnishment or offsets from tax refunds, for this period.
Client expense: $100,000 · 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, 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
2020 · fourth_quarter · Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities
Proposals affecting automotive finance H.R. 5050, S. 2833, "Veterans and Consumers Fair Credit Act" H.R. 6395, "The National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2021"
Client expense: $1,149,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Executive Office of the President (EOP), Federal Trade Commission (FTC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Natl Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), Natl Labor Relations Board (NLRB), Natl Telecommunications & Information Administration (NTIA), Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA), President of the U.S., SENATE, Small Business Administration (SBA), Transportation, Dept of (DOT), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office
2020 · fourth_quarter · Consumer Issues/Safety/Products
Promoting consumer savings; issues and legislation impacting consumer credit, H.R. 5050, S. 2833, H.R. 2930, S. 1389; Disclosure modernization, S. 4159; Discussed impact of pandemic on delivery of consumer products (no specific bills).
Client expense: $100,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC), Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA), Federal Reserve System, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Natl Economic Council (NEC), SENATE, Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC), Treasury, Dept of
2020 · fourth_quarter · Banking
Issues related to credit union operations Issues related to credit union field of membership Issues related to credit union service organization Issues related to vacancies on the National Credit Union Administration (NCUA) Board Issues related to NCUA's low income designation regulations Issues related to NCUA examination procedures Issues related to NCUA's regulation regarding its regulatory emergency liquidity Issues related to NCUA's rulemaking process Issues related to NCUA's Advanced Notice of Proposed Rulemaking on Alternative Capital Issues related to NCUA's regulatory review process Issues related to Federal Credit Union Bylaws Issues related to credit union loan maturity restrictions Issues related to credit union investment authority Issues related to Regulation of Federal Credit Union By-laws Issues related to credit unions' incidental powers Issues related to credit unions ability to offer prepaid cards Issues related to credit union service to marijuana businesses Issues related to material loss reports of the NCUA Office of Inspector General Issues related to the regulation of corporate credit unions Issues related to the use of Eminent Domain to Seize Performing Mortgage Loans Issues related to fixed assets Issues related to credit union conversions Issues related to credit union call report modernization Issues related to NCUA's Corporate Credit Union Stabilization Plan Issues related to NCUA's budget and the overhead transfer rate Issues related to Credit Union Service Organizations (CUSO) Issues related to the authority of the CFPB to exempt credit unions from its rulemaking Issues related to the CFPB rule to remittances and international wire transfers Issues related to CFPB's Leadership Structure and Installing a Board rather than a Director Issues related to codifying the CFPB's Credit Union Advisory Council Issues related to requiring SBREFA Panels for CFPB Rulemakings Issues related to overdraft protection and check ordering practices Issues related to mortgage servicing Issues related to mortgage loan originator compensation and qualifications Issues related to the CFPB's rule regarding qualified mortgage / ability to repay Issues related to the CFPB's regulation on Home Mortgage Disclosure Act (Regulation C) Issues related to the CFPB's regulation on Truth-In-Lending Act / Real Estate Settlement Procedures Act Integrated Disclosures Issues related to the payday, vehicle title, and similar lending Issues related to short term lending products and advance deposit products Issues related to the CFPB's consumer complaint database Issues related to the Department of Justice's investigation entitled, "Operation Choke Point" Issues related to the Department of Defenese Poposal regarding Credit Extending to Service Members under MLA Issues related to indirect auto lending Issues related to credit union service to unbanked and underbanked consumers Issues related to the Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB) Issues related to data and cyber security Issues related to mobile banking and mobile payments Issues related to identity theft and fraud reduction Issues related to secure payments Issues related to merchant data breaches Issues related to the payments system Issues related to Federal Reserve Regulation D Issues related to the Fed's implementation of same-day ACH Issues related to the Bank Secrecy Act and Currency Transaction Reporting Requirements Issues related to the oversight of the Federal Housing Administration Issues related to the USDA Rural Development Loan Program Issues related to the Federal Home Loan Bank System Issues related to Fannie Mae Capital Issues related to membership eligibility in the Federal Home Loan Bank System Issues related to financial literacy Issues related to Housing Finance Reform Issues related to student lending Issues related to the Economic Growth and Regulatory Paperwork Reduction Act process Issues related to retirement security Issues related to flood insurance Issues related to consumer's access to records Issues related to economic growth Issues related to Interchange Fees Issues related to the Equal Credit Opportunity Act Issues related to the Fair Housing act Issues related to the merger of credit unions Issues related to the Real Estate Settlement Procedures Act Issues related to Community Reinvestment Act Issues related to Regulation Z Issues related to Military Lending Act Issues related to Financial Technology Issues related to Small Business Lending Data Collection requirements Issues related to Involuntary liquidation of Federal Credit Unions and Claims procedures Issues related to Web-Based Quantitative Testing of Point of Sale / ATM Overdraft Disclosure Forms Issues related to residential appraisals Issues related to FHA appraisal certification Issues related to FHA and USDA Loan Modifications Issues related to payments innovation Issues related to Faster Payments Issues related to the Fair Credit Reporting Act Issues related to cooperative funding sources in federal appropriations legislation Issues related to debt collection requirements Issues related to capital reform for credit unions Issues related to procurement reform for private voluntary organizations Issues related to Federal Credit Union Charter Modernization Issues related to diversity and inclusion in Financial Services Issues related to Section 124 of the Federal Credit Union Act Issues related to NCUA's Fidelity Bonds Proposed Rule Issues related to the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau's No-Acton Letters and the BCFP Product Sandbox Issues related to the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau's proposal to extend the Payday Rule's compliance daedline Issues related to enterprise validation and approval of credit score models Issues related to the availability of Funds and Collection of Checks (Regulation CC) Issues related to arbitration clauses Issues related to SBA 79(a) loan program Issues related to financial institutions operating on military installations Issues related to postal banking Issues related to robocalls and the Stopping Bad Robocalls Act Issues related to financial technology (FINTECH) Issues related to the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Payday Rule Issues related to appraisals Issues related to student lending Issues related to robocalls and the draft Declaratory Ruling (the ruling) and Third Further Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (FNPRM) CG Docket No 17-59, WC Docket No. 17-97 Issues related to FY 2020 Foreign Assistance Budget and Policy Priorities Issues related to payday and small dollar lending Issues related to leases of non-excess property on military bases Issues related to Opportunity Zones Issues related to minority homeownership Issues related to permit Federal Credit Unions to establish their own fiscal year Issues related to striking a requirement that Federal credit unions file certain information regarding loan officers Issues related to enhance flexibility of Federal Credit Unions to schedule board meetings Issues related to remove certain outdated responsibilities of Federal credit union board of directors Issues related to permit Federal credit unions to expel disruptive members for just cause without a vote Issues related to permit balloting for conversions from state to federal charter and from federal to state charter to be conducted electronically Issues related to the draft bill improving Laundering Laws and Increasing Comprehensive Information Issues related to tracking of Criminal Activity in Shell Holding (ILLICIT CASH Act) Issues related to PACE loans Issues related to Consumer Financial Protection Bureau's HMDA reporting thresholds Issues on NCUA Executive compensation rules Issues related to business access to financial services Issues related to Strengthening Cybersecurity for the Financial Sector Act of 2019 Issues related to minority depository institutions Issues related to the Federal Reserve's Faster Payments Proposal Issues related to AI and cloud computing Issues related to the Consumer Online Privacy Rights Act Issues related to Credit Union Board Meeting Frequency Issues related to COVID-19 crisis response legislation Issues related to the regulation of overtime Issues related to the Paycheck Protection Program Issues related to Taxi Medallion loans Issues related to essential services designation for financial services during COVID-19 Issues related to QRM Risk Retention review Issues related to NCUA's proposed rule on Combination transactions Issues related to the Freezing Assets of Suspected Terrorist and Enemy Recruits Act of 2020 Issues related to the regulation of credit unions as employers Issues related to liability protections for businesses Issues related to remote notary Issues related to Federal Home Loan Bank liquidity Issues related to digital identity legislation Issues related to Paid Leave Payroll Tax Credits Issues related to the Central Liquidity Facility (CLF) Issues related to Economic Impact Payments Issues related to Fed Accounts Issues related to the Federal Reserve's Main Street Lending Program Issues related to the legislation to temporarily halt the Federal financial regulators from carrying out rulemakings unrelated to the COVID-19 emergency until the end of such emergency Issues related to troubled debt restructuring Issues related to Prompt Corrective Action requirements Issues related to NCUA subordinated debt rulemaking Issues related to Uniform Residential Loan application Issues related to digitalization of money Issues related to electronic signatures on wire transfer documents Issues related to cybercriminal activity during COVID-19 Issues related to lender forbearance Issues related to Paycheck Protection Program forgiveness process Issues related to Agriculture Lending Issues related to Fair Debt Collection Practices Act Issues related to Diversity in Financial Regulatory Advisory Committees Act Issues related to Federal Home Loan Bank Board Diversity Act Issues related to Federal Reserve Bank Board Diversity Act Issues related to the FHFA market fee increase Issues related to OCC payment charters Issues related to the Student Empowerment and Financial Literacy Act Issues related to provision 4013 of the Coronavirus Aid, Relief and Economic Security Act Issues related to setting an American Framework to Ensure Data Access, Transparency and Accountability Issues related to Tax provisions in the CARES Act Issues related to the Federal Reserve on FedNOW Issues related to support of legislation to create CDFI National Crisis Fund Issues related to OCC National Bank and Savings Association Digital Activities Issues related to FHFA's proposed Adverse Market Refinance Fee Issues related to the treatment of certain COVID-19 Loss Mitigation options under RESPA (Reg X) Issues related to the NCUA 2020 Regulatory Review Issues related to premium assessments by the National Credit Union Share Insurance Issues related to the proposed exclusion of PPP Loans from financial institution asset calculations Issues related to Provision 4013 of the CARES Act Issues related to Provision 4016 of the CARES Act Issues related to the oversight of prudential regulators Issues related to Section 1071 Small Business data collection rulemaking Issues related to PAL 1 Program Issues related to credit union asset size thresholds for regulatory compliance Issues related to NCUA 2020-2021 Budget Issues related to NCUA MERIT examination system Issues related to NCUA Derivatives rulemaking Issues related to mortgage servicer assistance Issues related to Section 4022 of the CARES Act Issues related to the ability of NCUA to offer forbearance from Prompt Corrective Action Requirements Issues related to Temporarily Excluding Certain Low-Risk Assets from the Credit Union Net Worth Ratio Issues related to London Inter-Bank Offered Rate (LIBOR) Issues related to the regulation of Federal Employment Laws Issues related to the Office of Comptroller Charter Issues related to the Crypto Charter Issues related to the Solar Winds Data Breach Issues related to PPP Loan Necessity Questionnaires Issues related to SBA Economic Injury Disaster Loan Advances Issues related to Seasoned QM Loan Definition Issues related to FHFA Strategic Plan for 2021-2024 Issues related to GSE Housing Goals H.R. 133, the Consolidated Appropriations Act for FY 2021 H.R. 266, Paycheck Protection Program and Healthcare Enhancement Act H.R. 388, the Financial Reporting Threshold Modernization Act H.R. 442, to amend the Consumer Financial Protection Act of 2010 to extend the supervisory authority of the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection to include assessing compliance with the Military Lending Act H.R. 748, the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act, Title I and Secs. 4008, 4012, 4014 of Title IV H.R.1039, to streamline requirements for currency transaction reports and suspicious activity reports and for other purposes H.R. 1158, the FY2020 Consolidated Appropriations Act (funding for the CDFI Fund as well as the Community Development Revolving Loan Fund) H.R. 1500, the Consumers First Act H.R. 1595, the Secure and Fair Enforcement (SAFE) Banking act of 2019 H.R. 1661, to provide the National Credit Union Administration Board flexibility to increase Federal credit Union loan maturities, and for other purposes H.R. 1737, the American Housing and Economic Mobility Act of 2019 H.R. 1865, FY2020 Further Consolidated Appropriations Act (funding for the Cooperative Development Program, tax extenders, repeal of "parking tax") H.R. 1957, the Taxpayers First Act of 2019 H.R. 2093, to amend the Controlled Substances Act to provide for a new rule regarding the application of the Act of marijuana, and for other purposes H.R. 2157, Supplemental Appropriations Act of 2019 H.R. 2162, Housing Financial Literacy Act of 2019 H.R. 2290, Shutdown Guidance for Financial Institutions Act H.R. 2305, Veterans Members Business Loan Act H.R. 2445, Self-Employed Mortgage Access Act H.R. 2500, National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2020 H.R. 2513, Corporate Transparency Act of 2019 H.R. 2514, Coordinating Oversight, Upgrading and Innovating Technology, and Examiner Reform Act of 2019 H.R. 2740, the State and Foreign Operations and Related Programs Appropriations Act H.R. 2852, Homebuyer Assistance Act of 2019 H.R. 3055, Further Continuing Appropriations Act, 2020, flood insurance provision H.R. 3111, National Flood Insurance Program Administration Reform Act of 2019 H.R. 3167, National Flood Insurance Program Re-authorization Act of 2019 H.R. 3182, Current Expected Credit Loss Consumer Impact and Study Bill of 2019 H.R. 3198, the Comprehensive Regulatory Review Act H.R. 3300, the Economic Mobility Act of 2019 H.R. 3301, the Taxpayer Certainty and Disaster Tax Relief Act of 2019 H.R. 3351, Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act of 2020 H.R. 3375, the Stopping Bad Robocalls Act H.R. 4458, Cybersecurity and Financial System Resilience Act H.R. 4464, Monitoring and Curbing Abusive Debt Collection Clarification Act H.R. 4565, the Responsible Accounting Standards Act of 2019 H.R. 5001, Non-Judicial Foreclosure Debt Collection Clarification Act H.R. 5013, Small Business Fair Debt Collection Protection Act H.R. 5050, Veterans and Consumers Fair Credit Act H.R. 5132, Gun Violence Prevention through Financial Intelligence Act H.R. 5315, Expanding Opportunities for Minority Depository Institutions Act H.R. 5322, Ensuring Diversity in Community Banking Act of 2019 H.R. 5332, Protecting your Credit Score Act of 2019 H.R. 5332, Protection your Credit Score Act of 2019, Sec. 5 H.R. 5513, the Expanding Opportunities for Minority Depository Institutions Act H.R. 5981, Credit Union Board Modernization Act H.R. 6074, Coronavirus Preparedness and Response Supplemental Appropriations Act H.R. 6116, the Consumer Financial Protection Commission Act of 2020 H.R. 6201, the Families First Coronavirus Response Act, paid and sick leave provisions H.R. 6321, the Financial Protections and Assistance for America's Consumers, States, Businesses, and Vulnerable Populations Act H.R. 6395, National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2021 H.R. 6423, to provide a temporary debt collection moratorium during the COVID-19 emergency period, and for other purposes H.R. 6550, Access to Credit for Small Businesses Impacted by the COVID-19 Crisis Act of 2020 H.R. 6551, the CARES Act Section 4014, Technical Corrections Act H.R. 6729, the COVID-19 Homeowner Assistance Fund Act H.R. 6735, the COVID-19 Fraud Prevention Act H.R. 6736, the Protect Rural Renters Act of 2020 H.R. 6741, the COVID-19 Mortgage Relief Act H.R. 6789, Access to Credit for Small Businesses Impacted by the COVID-19 Crisis Act of 2020 H.R. 6790, the Business Borrowers Protection Act H.R. 6800, Health and Economic Recovery Omnibus Emergency Solutions (HEROES) Act of 2020 H.R. 6820, the Emergency Rental Assistance and Rental Market Stabilization Act of 2020 H.R. 6861, Paycheck Protection Program Data and Diversity Accountability Act of 2020 H.R. 6873, the Emergency Housing Assistance for Older Adults Act of 2020 H.R. 6874, Paycheck Protection Program Transparency Act of 2020 H.R. 7084, the Emergency Housing Voucher Act of 2020 H.R. 7617, Defense, Commerce, Justice, Science, Energy and Water Development, Financial Services and General Government, Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, Transportation, Housing and Urban Development Appropriations Act of 2021 H.R. 7777, Paycheck Protection Small Business Forgiveness Act H.R. 7963, Credit Union Governance Modernization Act of 2020 H.R. 8160, Promoting Diversity and Inclusion in Banking Act of 2020 H.R. 8484, Student Empowerment and Financial Literacy Act H.R. 8675, Preventing Regulatory Penalties for PPP Lenders Act H.R. 8740, the Strengthening Cybersecurity for the Financial Sector Act of 2020 H.R. ____, the Protecting Consumers and Small Businesses through Forbearance Act H.R. ____, the Diversity in Financial Regulatory Advisory Committees Act H.Res 275, Supporting the goals and ideals of "Financial Literacy Month" H.Res 327, Encouraging greater public-private sector collaboration to promote financial literacy for students and young adults H.Res 328, Supporting the protection of elders through financial literacy H. Res 602, Support of resolution in support of cooperatives S. 151, Telephone Robocall Abuse Criminal Enforcement and Deterrence Act S. 787, the American Housing and Economic Mobility Act of 2019 S. 1028, Strengthening the Tenth Amendment through Entrusting States (STATES Act) S. 1200, Secure and Fair Enforcement Banking Act of 2019 (SAFE Act) S. 1564, Continued Encouragement for Consumer Lending Act S. 1624, HEALS Act S. 2524, the Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act of Fiscal Year 2020 S. 2563, The Improving Laundering Laws and Increasing Comprehensive Information S. 2583, the State-Foreign Operations and Related Programs Appropriations Act for FY2020 S. 2833, Veterans and Consumers Fair Credit Act of 2019 S. 2834, Veterans member Business Loan Act S. 3003, the Financial Institution Customer Protection Act S. 3032, Strengthening the Tenth Amendment Through Entrusting States S. 3323, Credit Union Governance Modernization Act of 2020 S. 3326, Credit Union Modernization Act of 2019 S. 3389, Expanding Access to Lending Options Act S. 3533, the Securing and Enabling Commerce Using Remote and Electronic (SECURE) S. 3548, Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security act, payroll tax provisions S. 3571, the Financial Protections and Assistance for America's Consumers, States, Businesses, and Vulnerable Populations Act S. 3620, A Bill to establish a Housing Assistance Fund at the Department of Treasury S. 3676, Access to Credit for Small Businesses Impacted by the COVID-19 Crisis Act of 2020 S. 4049, National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2021 S. 4116, to extend the authority for commitments for the paycheck protection program and separate amounts authorized for other loans under section 7(a) of the Small Business Act, and for other purposes S. 4117, Paycheck Protection Small Business Forgiveness Act S. 4159 the E-SIGN Modernization Act of 2020 S. 4317, the SAFE to WORK Act S. 4430, CDFI Crisis Fund Act S. 4470, Rural Equal Aid Act of 2020 Sec. 2821 of S. 1790, the National Defense Authorization Act of FY 2020
Client expense: $1,010,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), Executive Office of the President (EOP), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Federal Reserve System, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Natl Credit Union Administration (NCUA), Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC), SENATE, Small Business Administration (SBA), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA)
2020 · fourth_quarter · Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities
Veterans and Consumers Fair Credit Act-H.R.5050/S.2833
Client expense: $20,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2020 · fourth_quarter · Banking
CFPB Small Dollar Lending Rule Operation Chokepoint Fintech Charter True Lender Legislation Valid When Made Legislation HR 1509/S. 656 - Stopping Abuse & Fraud in Electronic Lending Act of 2019 (SAFE Lending Act of 2019) HR 56 - Financial Technology Protection Act HR 189 - Financial Institution Customer Protection Act of 2019 HR 741 - Taking Account of Institutions with Low Operation Risk Act of 2019 (TAILOR Act of 2019) HR 1282 - Data Accountability & Trust Act HR 1491 - Facilitating Innovation & New Technology so Entrepreneurs Create and Hire Act of 2019 (FINTECH Act of 2019) HR 5050 - Veterans and Consumers Fair Credit Act S. 142 - American Data Dissemination Act of 2019 S. 583 - Digital Accountability and Transparency to Advance Privacy Act S. 610/HR 1423 - Forced Arbitration Injustice Repeal Act S. 630 - Arbitration Fairness for Consumers Act S. 635 - Restoring Statutory Rights and Interests of the States Act of 2019 (arbitration) S. 2833 - Veterans and Consumers Fair Credit Act S. 2808 - Emergency Assistance in Response to the Covid-19 Pandemic H.R. 6074: Coronavirus Preparedness and Response Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2020 H.R. 6201: Families First Coronavirus Response Act H.R. 748: Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act H.R. 266: Paycheck Protection Program and Health Care Enhancement Act H.R. 133: FY 21 Omnibus Appropriations Act
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $20,000
Government targets: Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), Executive Office of the President (EOP), Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC), Office of the Vice President of the United States, SENATE, Treasury, Dept of
2020 · fourth_quarter · Veterans
H.R. 617 - Department of Energy Veterans' Health Initiative Act; H.R. 748 - CARES Act; H.R. 886 - Veteran Treatment Court Coordination Action of 2019; H.R. 1271 - Vet HP Act; H.R. 1812 - Vet Center Eligibility Expansion Act; H.R. 2359 - Whole Veteran Act; H.R. 2372 - Veterans Care Quality Transparency Act; H.R. 2385 - Veterans Legacy Program; H.R. 2629 - CARE for Reservists Act of 2019; H.R. 3221 - Dependency and Indemnity Compensation Improvement Act of 2019; H.R. 3224 - Deborah Sampson Act; H.R. 3504 - Ryan Kules and Paul Benne Specialty Adaptive Housing Improvement Act of 2019; H.R. 3587 - VA Website Accessibility Act of 2019; H.R. 4477 - Reducing High Risk to Veterans and Veterans Services Act; H.R. 4511 - Veteran Benefits Enhancement & Expansion Act; H.R. 4625 - Protect the GI Bill; H.R. 5050 - Veterans and Consumers Fair Credit Act; H.R. 6168 - Veterans' Compensation Cost-of-Living Adjustment Act; H.R. 6589 - VA Chief Financial Officer Authority and Collaboration Act of 2020; H.R. 6933 - Caring for Survivors Act of 2020; H.R. 7105 - DELIVER Act; H.R. 7469 - Modernizing Veterans Healthcare Eligibility Act; H.R. 7608 - State, Foreign Operations, Agriculture, Rural Development, Interior, Environment, Military Construction, and Veterans Affairs Appropriations Act; H.R. 8207 - Justice for Servicemembers Act of 2020; H.R. 8247 - Veterans COMPACT Act of 2020; H.R. 8319 - FY 2021 Continuing Appropriations & Other Extensions Act; H.R. 8354 - Servicemembers and Veterans Initiative Act of 2020; H.R. 8412 - Community Care Wait Time Transparency Act; H.R. 8483 - Pandemic Assistance for Student Veterans Act; H.R. 8484 - Ensuring Survivors Benefits during COVID-19 Act of 2020; H.R. 8506 - Veterans Exposed to Toxic Substances; H.R. 8559 - Surviving Families Benefit Expansion Act; H.R. 8900 - Further Continuing Appropriations Act 2021; S. 332 - Agent Orange Exposure Fairness Act; S. 450 - Veterans Improved Access and Care Act; S. 514 - Deborah Sampson Act; S. 524 - Tribal Advisory Committee Act; S. 629 - Accountability in Department of Veterans Affairs Scheduling and Consult Management Act; S. 711 - CARE for Reservists Act of 2019; S. 743 - Merrill's Marauders Congressional Gold Medal Act; S. 785 - Commander John Scott Hannon Veterans Mental Health Care Improvement Act; S. 1047 - A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to create a dependency and indemnity compensation allowance for surviving spouses receiving dependency and indemnity compensation from the Department of Veterans Affairs, and for other purposes.; S. 2096 - NCA Grants for Training; S. 2216 - A bill to require the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to formally recognize caregivers of veterans, notify veterans and caregivers of clinical determinations relating to eligibility for caregiver programs, and temporarily extend benefits for veterans who are determined ineligible for the family caregiver program, and for other purposes.; S. 2558 - Nursing Home Care for Native American Veterans Act; S. 2661 - National Suicide Hotline Designation Act of 2020; S. 2833 - Veterans and Consumers Fair Credit Act; S. 3182 - HEALTH Act; S. 3753 - VA DROP Act; S. 4166 - Ensuring Survivors Benefits during COVID-19 Act of 2021; S. 4287 - COVID-19 Benefits for Active Duty Servicemembers, the Reserve Components, and their Survivors; S. 4384 - K2 Advocacy Act; S. 4393 - TEAM Act of 2020; S. 4460 - State Veterans Homes Domiciliary Care Flexibility Act; S. 4594 - Caring for the Survivors and Families of Veterans Act of 2020; S. 4883 - Brian Tally Act; S. 4909 - Native American Veteran PACT Act; S. 4910 - GRACE Act.
Client expense: $416,877 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Air Force, Dept of, Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers), Army, Dept of (Other), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Congressional Budget Office (CBO), Defense Commissary Agency, Defense Department Field Activities, Defense Finance & Accounting Service (DFAS), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Government Accountability Office (GAO), Government Printing Office (GPO), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Natl Guard, Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Navy, Dept of, Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Office of Personnel Management (OPM), Office of the Secretary of Defense, President of the U.S., SENATE, Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Coast Guard (USCG), U.S. Marines, Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA), Veterans Employment & Training Service, Vice President of the U.S.
2020 · third_quarter · Banking
H.R.6379 Take Responsibility for Workers and Families Act S.3566Stop Overdraft Profiteering during COVID-19 Emergency Act of 2020 - to prohibit depository institutions from assessing overdraft and non-sufficient fund fees during the novel coronavirus crisis and other disasters, and for other purposes. S.3560Small Business and Consumer Emergency Credit Act - 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. S 3548To provide emergency assistance and health care response for individuals, families, and businesses affected by the 2020 coronavirus pandemic. S.3509A bill to provide borrowers the right to request forbearance on mortgage loan payments due to a declared disaster, and for other purposes. H.R.6321 To provide financial protections and assistance for America's consumers, States, businesses, and vulnerable populations during the COVID-19 emergency and to recover from the emergency. H.R.6363 Student Debt Emergency Relief Act HR 748Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act or the CARES Act - This bill responds to the COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019) outbreak and its impact on the economy, public health, state and local governments, individuals, and businesses H.R. 3674 the College Affordability Act, a bill to lower the costs of college for students and improve the quality of education 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" 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 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. XXXXthe 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. 3841To protect 2020 recovery rebates for individuals from assignment or garnishment, and for other purposes. S. 3620To establish a Housing Assistance Fund at the Department of the Treasury. This bill provides funds for assistance to homeowners to prevent mortgage defaults, foreclosures, and displacements of individuals and families experiencing financial hardship after January 21, 2020. H.R. 6741 COVID-19 Mortgage Relief Act, to amend the CARES Act to provide forbearance and foreclosure moratoriums for all mortgage loans, and for other purposes. H.R. 6800 Health and Economic Recovery Omnibus Emergency Solutions Act (HEROES Act). Among other things, the bill modifies and expands the Paycheck Protection Program, which provides loans and grants to small businesses and nonprofit organizations; extends and expands the moratorium on certain evictions and foreclosures S. 3685Emergency Rental Assistance and Rental Market Stabilization Act of 2020, a bill to provide emergency rental assistance under the Emergency Solutions Grants program of HUD in response to the public health emergency resulting from the coronavirus, and for other purposes. H.J. Res 90 A Congressional Review Act resolution of disapproval to nullify the OCCs Community Reinvestment Act rule S. 4098Coronavirus Housing Counseling Improvement Act, to provide funding for the Neighborhood Reinvestment Corporation Act, and for other purposes. H.R. 679 Promoting Access to Credit for Homebuyers Act of 2020, to promote access to mortgage credit during the COVID-19 pandemic by preventing restrictions on providing Federal backing for single-family mortgage loans in forbearance, and for other purposes. S. 4519Rent Emergencies Leave Impacts on Evicted Families Act (RELIEF Act), A bill to provide mortgage relief and to provide eviction relief for renters related to the COVID-19 pandemic S.4260 - Promoting Access to Credit for Homebuyers Act of 2020 S 4073 - the Neighborhood Homes Investment Act HR 6735, COVID-19 Fraud Prevention Act - This bill establishes the Consumer and Investor Fraud Working Group to prevent fraud during the COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019) pandemic. The working group must report monthly regarding resources available to consumers, public enforcement actions, and related consumer complaints. H.R.7889 - Small Business Lending Disclosure and Broker Regulation Act of 2020 H.R.8039 - Examining Educational Redlining in Lending Act S.4117 - Paycheck Protection Small Business Forgiveness Act. This bill modifies loan forgiveness under the Paycheck Protection Program established to support small businesses in response to COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019). S.4459 - CARES Congressional Oversight Commission Diversity Act of 2020. The bill would amend the CARES Act to modify the membership requirements of the Congressional Oversight Commission to ensure that groups disproportionately impacted by COVID-19 and the resulting economic recession are represented on the Commission. S.Res.711 - A resolution calling on the President of the United States to take executive action to broadly cancel Federal student loan debt. S.4321 - Continuing Small Business Recovery and Paycheck Protection Program Act. This bill establishes funding for, expands, and provides additional economic assistance to small businesses in response to COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019) S.4255 - Jobs and Neighborhood Investment Act. The legislation would provide eligible community development financial institutions (CDFIs) and Minority Depository Institutions (MDIs) with capital, liquidity, and operational capacity, to expand the flow of credit into underserved, minority, and historically disadvantaged communities, helping small businesses stay afloat and expand operations, while providing affordable access to credit for lower income borrowers. S.3742 - RELIEF for Main Street Act. This bill establishes for one year the Small Business Local Relief Program, which shall allocate resources to states, local governments, and Native American tribes for providing assistance to certain small businesses and nonprofits that have lost revenue due to COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019). S.4614 - Postal Banking Act. The Postal Banking Act would re-establish postal banking to provide financial security to millions of Americans in low-income and rural communities and create approximately $9 billion in annual revenue and strengthen USPS. H.R.6395 - William M. (Mac) Thornberry National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2021. This bill authorizes FY2021 appropriations and sets forth policies for Department of Defense (DOD) programs and activities, including military personnel strengths. It does not provide budget authority, which is provided in subsequent appropriations legislation. H.Amdt.843 to H.R.6395. An amendment numbered 17 printed in House Report 116-457 to extend CARES student loan protections for private student loan borrowers who were left out of the CARES Act. It also amendment extends the private student loan protections to September 30, 2021. H.Amdt.840 to H.R.6395. Amendment provides up to $10,000 in immediate assistance to pay down the balance of private student loans, and requires the servicer to modify the loan when borrower payments resume. S.4237 - Student Loan Fairness Act. The Student Loan Fairness Act (S. 4237) will extend the CARES Act student loan relief to recipients of Perkins loans and commercially-held FFEL loans by covering the cost of interest and suspending monthly payments for the period of March 13 through September 30, 2020, and suspending all involuntary collection, such as administrative wage garnishment or offsets from tax refunds, for this period.
Client expense: $90,000 · 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
2020 · third_quarter · Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities
Veterans and Consumers Fair Credit Act-H.R.5050 Veterans and Consumers Fair Credit Act-S.2833 HEROES Act - H.R. 6800
Client expense: $30,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2020 · third_quarter · Consumer Issues/Safety/Products
Promoting consumer savings; issues and legislation impacting consumer credit, H.R. 5050, S. 2833, H.R. 2930, S. 1389; Disclosure modernization, S. 4159.
Client expense: $110,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC), Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA), Federal Reserve System, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Natl Economic Council (NEC), SENATE, Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC), Treasury, Dept of
2020 · third_quarter · Banking
Issues related to credit union operations Issues related to credit union field of membership Issues related to credit union service organization Issues related to vacancies on the National Credit Union Administration (NCUA) Board Issues related to NCUA's low income designation regulations Issues related to NCUA examination procedures Issues related to NCUA's regulation regarding its regulatory emergency liquidity Issues related to NCUA's rulemaking process Issues related to NCUA's Advanced Notice of Proposed Rulemaking on Alternative Capital Issues related to NCUA's regulatory review process Issues related to Federal Credit Union Bylaws Issues related to credit union loan maturity restrictions Issues related to credit union investment authority Issues related to Regulation of Federal Credit Union By-laws Issues related to credit unions' incidental powers Issues related to credit unions ability to offer prepaid cards Issues related to credit union service to marijuana businesses Issues related to material loss reports of the NCUA Office of Inspector General Issues related to the regulation of corporate credit unions Issues related to the use of Eminent Domain to Seize Performing Mortgage Loans Issues related to fixed assets Issues related to credit union conversions Issues related to credit union call report modernization Issues related to NCUA's Corporate Credit Union Stabilization Plan Issues related to NCUA's budget and the overhead transfer rate Issues related to Credit Union Service Organizations (CUSO) Issues related to the authority of the CFPB to exempt credit unions from its rulemaking Issues related to the CFPB rule to remittances and international wire transfers Issues related to CFPB's Leadership Structure and Installing a Board rather than a Director Issues related to codifying the CFPB's Credit Union Advisory Council Issues related to requiring SBREFA Panels for CFPB Rulemakings Issues related to overdraft protection and check ordering practices Issues related to mortgage servicing Issues related to mortgage loan originator compensation and qualifications Issues related to the CFPB's rule regarding qualified mortgage / ability to repay Issues related to the CFPB's regulation on Home Mortgage Disclosure Act (Regulation C) Issues related to the CFPB's regulation on Truth-In-Lending Act / Real Estate Settlement Procedures Act Integrated Disclosures Issues related to the payday, vehicle title, and similar lending Issues related to short term lending products and advance deposit products Issues related to the CFPB's consumer complaint database Issues related to the Department of Justice's investigation entitled, "Operation Choke Point" Issues related to the Department of Defenese Poposal regarding Credit Extending to Service Members under MLA Issues related to indirect auto lending Issues related to credit union service to unbanked and underbanked consumers Issues related to the Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB) Issues related to data and cyber security Issues related to mobile banking and mobile payments Issues related to identity theft and fraud reduction Issues related to secure payments Issues related to merchant data breaches Issues related to the payments system Issues related to Federal Reserve Regulation D Issues related to the Fed's implementation of same-day ACH Issues related to the Bank Secrecy Act and Currency Transaction Reporting Requirements Issues related to the oversight of the Federal Housing Administration Issues related to the USDA Rural Development Loan Program Issues related to the Federal Home Loan Bank System Issues related to Fannie Mae Capital Issues related to membership eligibility in the Federal Home Loan Bank System Issues related to financial literacy Issues related to Housing Finance Reform Issues related to student lending Issues related to the Economic Growth and Regulatory Paperwork Reduction Act process Issues related to retirement security Issues related to flood insurance Issues related to consumer's access to records Issues related to economic growth Issues related to Interchange Fees Issues related to the Equal Credit Opportunity Act Issues related to the Fair Housing act Issues related to the merger of credit unions Issues related to the Real Estate Settlement Procedures Act Issues related to Community Reinvestment Act Issues related to Regulation Z Issues related to Military Lending Act Issues related to Financial Technology Issues related to Small Business Lending Data Collection requirements Issues related to Involuntary liquidation of Federal Credit Unions and Claims procedures Issues related to Web-Based Quantitative Testing of Point of Sale / ATM Overdraft Disclosure Forms Issues related to residential appraisals Issues related to FHA appraisal certification Issues related to FHA and USDA Loan Modifications Issues related to payments innovation Issues related to Faster Payments Issues related to the Fair Credit Reporting Act Issues related to cooperative funding sources in federal appropriations legislation Issues related to debt collection requirements Issues related to capital reform for credit unions Issues related to procurement reform for private voluntary organizations Issues related to Federal Credit Union Charter Modernization Issues related to diversity and inclusion in Financial Services Issues related to Section 124 of the Federal Credit Union Act Issues related to NCUA's Fidelity Bonds Proposed Rule Issues related to the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau's No-Acton Letters and the BCFP Product Sandbox Issues related to the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau's proposal to extend the Payday Rule's compliance daedline Issues related to enterprise validation and approval of credit score models Issues related to the availability of Funds and Collection of Checks (Regulation CC) Issues related to arbitration clauses Issues related to SBA 79(a) loan program Issues related to financial institutions operating on military installations Issues related to postal banking Issues related to robocalls and the Stopping Bad Robocalls Act Issues related to financial technology (FINTECH) Issues related to the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Payday Rule Issues related to appraisals Issues related to student lending Issues related to robocalls and the draft Declaratory Ruling (the ruling) and Third Further Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (FNPRM) CG Docket No 17-59, WC Docket No. 17-97 Issues related to FY 2020 Foreign Assistance Budget and Policy Priorities Issues related to payday and small dollar lending Issues related to leases of non-excess property on military bases Issues related to Opportunity Zones Issues related to minority homeownership Issues related to permit Federal Credit Unions to establish their own fiscal year Issues related to striking a requirement that Federal credit unions file certain information regarding loan officers Issues related to enhance flexibility of Federal Credit Unions to schedule board meetings Issues related to remove certain outdated responsibilities of Federal credit union board of directors Issues related to permit Federal credit unions to expel disruptive members for just cause without a vote Issues related to permit balloting for conversions from state to federal charter and from federal to state charter to be conducted electronically Issues related to the draft bill improving Laundering Laws and Increasing Comprehensive Information Issues related to tracking of Criminal Activity in Shell Holding (ILLICIT CASH Act) Issues related to PACE loans Issues related to Consumer Financial Protection Bureau's HMDA reporting thresholds Issues on NCUA Executive compensation rules Issues related to business access to financial services Issues related to Strengthening Cybersecurity for the Financial Sector Act of 2019 Issues related to minority depository institutions Issues related to the Federal Reserve's Faster Payments Proposal Issues related to AI and cloud computing Issues related to the Consumer Online Privacy Rights Act Issues related to Credit Union Board Meeting Frequency Issues related to COVID-19 crisis response legislation Issues related to the regulation of overtime Issues related to the Paycheck Protection Program Issues related to Taxi Medallion loans Issues related to essential services designation for financial services during COVID-19 Issues related to QRM Risk Retention review Issues related to NCUA's proposed rule on Combination transactions Issues related to the Freezing Assets of Suspected Terrorist and Enemy Recruits Act of 2020 Issues related to the regulation of credit unions as employers Issues related to liability protections for businesses Issues related to remote notary Issues related to Federal Home Loan Bank liquidity Issues related to digital identity legislation Issues related to Paid Leave Payroll Tax Credits Issues related to the Central Liquidity Facility (CLF) Issues related to Economic Impact Payments Issues related to Fed Accounts Issues related to the Federal Reserve's Main Street Lending Program Issues related to the legislation to temporarily halt the Federal financial regulators from carrying out rulemakings unrelated to the COVID-19 emergency until the end of such emergency Issues related to troubled debt restructuring Issues related to Prompt Corrective Action requirements Issues related to NCUA subordinated debt rulemaking Issues related to Uniform Residential Loan application Issues related to digitalization of money Issues related to electronic signatures on wire transfer documents Issues related to cybercriminal activity during COVID-19 Issues related to lender forbearance Issues related to Paycheck Protection Program forgiveness process Issues related to Agriculture Lending Issues related to Fair Debt Collection Practices Act Issues related to Diversity in Financial Regulatory Advisory Committees Act Issues related to Federal Home Loan Bank Board Diversity Act Issues related to Federal Reserve Bank Board Diversity Act Issues related to the FHFA market fee increase Issues related to OCC payment charters Issues related to the Student Empowerment and Financial Literacy Act Issues related to provision 4013 of the Coronavirus Aid, Relief and Economic Security Act Issues related to setting an American Framework to Ensure Data Access, Transparency and Accountability Issues related to Tax provisions in the CARES Act Issues related to the Federal Reserve on FedNOW Issues related to support of legislation to create CDFI National Crisis Fund Issues related to OCC National Bank and Savings Association Digital Activities Issues related to FHFA's proposed Adverse Market Refinance Fee Issues related to the treatment of certain COVID-19 Loss Mitigation options under RESPA (Reg X) Issues related to the NCUA 2020 Regulatory Review H.R. 266, Paycheck Protection Program and Healthcare Enhancement Act H.R. 388, the Financial Reporting Threshold Modernization Act H.R. 442, to amend the Consumer Financial Protection Act of 2010 to extend the supervisory authority of the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection to include assessing compliance with the Military Lending Act H.R. 748, the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act, Title I and Secs. 4008, 4012, 4014 of Title IV H.R.1039, to streamline requirements for currency transaction reports and suspicious activity reports and for other purposes H.R. 1158, the FY2020 Consolidated Appropriations Act (funding for the CDFI Fund as well as the Community Development Revolving Loan Fund) H.R. 1500, the Consumers First Act H.R. 1595, the Secure and Fair Enforcement (SAFE) Banking act of 2019 H.R. 1661, to provide the National Credit Union Administration Board flexibility to increase Federal credit Union loan maturities, and for other purposes H.R. 1737, the American Housing and Economic Mobility Act of 2019 H.R. 1865, FY2020 Further Consolidated Appropriations Act (funding for the Cooperative Development Program, tax extenders, repeal of "parking tax") H.R. 1957, the Taxpayers First Act of 2019 H.R. 2093, to amend the Controlled Substances Act to provide for a new rule regarding the application of the Act of marijuana, and for other purposes H.R. 2157, Supplemental Appropriations Act of 2019 H.R. 2162, Housing Financial Literacy Act of 2019 H.R. 2290, Shutdown Guidance for Financial Institutions Act H.R. 2305, Veterans Members Business Loan Act H.R. 2445, Self-Employed Mortgage Access Act H.R. 2500, National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2020 H.R. 2513, Corporate Transparency Act of 2019 H.R. 2514, Coordinating Oversight, Upgrading and Innovating Technology, and Examiner Reform Act of 2019 H.R. 2740, the State and Foreign Operations and Related Programs Appropriations Act H.R. 2852, Homebuyer Assistance Act of 2019 H.R. 3055, Further Continuing Appropriations Act, 2020, flood insurance provision H.R. 3111, National Flood Insurance Program Administration Reform Act of 2019 H.R. 3167, National Flood Insurance Program Re-authorization Act of 2019 H.R. 3182, Current Expected Credit Loss Consumer Impact and Study Bill of 2019 H.R. 3198, the Comprehensive Regulatory Review Act H.R. 3300, the Economic Mobility Act of 2019 H.R. 3301, the Taxpayer Certainty and Disaster Tax Relief Act of 2019 H.R. 3351, Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act of 2020 H.R. 3375, the Stopping Bad Robocalls Act H.R. 4458, Cybersecurity and Financial System Resilience Act H.R. 4464, Monitoring and Curbing Abusive Debt Collection Clarification Act H.R. 4565, the Responsible Accounting Standards Act of 2019 H.R. 5001, Non-Judicial Foreclosure Debt Collection Clarification Act H.R. 5013, Small Business Fair Debt Collection Protection Act H.R. 5050, Veterans and Consumers Fair Credit Act H.R. 5132, Gun Violence Prevention through Financial Intelligence Act H.R. 5315, Expanding Opportunities for Minority Depository Institutions Act H.R. 5322, Ensuring Diversity in Community Banking Act of 2019 H.R. 5332, Protecting your Credit Score Act of 2019 H.R. 5332, Protection your Credit Score Act of 2019, Sec. 5 H.R. 5513, the Expanding Opportunities for Minority Depository Institutions Act H.R. 5981, Credit Union Board Modernization Act H.R. 6074, Coronavirus Preparedness and Response Supplemental Appropriations Act H.R. 6116, the Consumer Financial Protection Commission Act of 2020 H.R. 6201, the Families First Coronavirus Response Act, paid and sick leave provisions H.R. 6321, the Financial Protections and Assistance for America's Consumers, States, Businesses, and Vulnerable Populations Act H.R. 6395, National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2021 H.R. 6423, to provide a temporary debt collection moratorium during the COVID-19 emergency period, and for other purposes H.R. 6550, Access to Credit for Small Businesses Impacted by the COVID-19 Crisis Act of 2020 H.R. 6551, the CARES Act Section 4014, Technical Corrections Act H.R. 6729, the COVID-19 Homeowner Assistance Fund Act H.R. 6735, the COVID-19 Fraud Prevention Act H.R. 6736, the Protect Rural Renters Act of 2020 H.R. 6741, the COVID-19 Mortgage Relief Act H.R. 6789, Access to Credit for Small Businesses Impacted by the COVID-19 Crisis Act of 2020 H.R. 6790, the Business Borrowers Protection Act H.R. 6800, Health and Economic Recovery Omnibus Emergency Solutions (HEROES) Act of 2020 H.R. 6820, the Emergency Rental Assistance and Rental Market Stabilization Act of 2020 H.R. 6861, Paycheck Protection Program Data and Diversity Accountability Act of 2020 H.R. 6873, the Emergency Housing Assistance for Older Adults Act of 2020 H.R. 6874, Paycheck Protection Program Transparency Act of 2020 H.R. 7084, the Emergency Housing Voucher Act of 2020 H.R. 7617, Defense, Commerce, Justice, Science, Energy and Water Development, Financial Services and General Government, Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, Transportation, Housing and Urban Development Appropriations Act of 2021 H.R. 7777, Paycheck Protection Small Business Forgiveness Act H.R. 7963, Credit Union Governance Modernization Act of 2020 H.R. 8160, Promoting Diversity and Inclusion in Banking Act of 2020 H.Res 275, Supporting the goals and ideals of "Financial Literacy Month" H.Res 327, Encouraging greater public-private sector collaboration to promote financial literacy for students and young adults H.Res 328, Supporting the protection of elders through financial literacy H. Res 602, Support of resolution in support of cooperatives S. 151, Telephone Robocall Abuse Criminal Enforcement and Deterrence Act S. 787, the American Housing and Economic Mobility Act of 2019 S. 1028, Strengthening the Tenth Amendment through Entrusting States (STATES Act) S. 1200, Secure and Fair Enforcement Banking Act of 2019 (SAFE Act) S. 1564, Continued Encouragement for Consumer Lending Act S. 1624, HEALS Act S. 2524, the Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act of Fiscal Year 2020 S. 2563, The Improving Laundering Laws and Increasing Comprehensive Information S. 2583, the State-Foreign Operations and Related Programs Appropriations Act for FY2020 S. 2833, Veterans and Consumers Fair Credit Act of 2019 S. 2834, Veterans member Business Loan Act S. 3003, the Financial Institution Customer Protection Act S. 3032, Strengthening the Tenth Amendment Through Entrusting States S. 3323, Credit Union Governance Modernization Act of 2020 S. 3326, Credit Union Modernization Act of 2019 S. 3389, Expanding Access to Lending Options Act S. 3533, the Securing and Enabling Commerce Using Remote and Electronic (SECURE) S. 3548, Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security act, payroll tax provisions S. 3571, the Financial Protections and Assistance for America's Consumers, States, Businesses, and Vulnerable Populations Act S. 3620, A Bill to establish a Housing Assistance Fund at the Department of Treasury S. 3676, Access to Credit for Small Businesses Impacted by the COVID-19 Crisis Act of 2020 S. 4049, National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2021 S. 4116, to extend the authority for commitments for the paycheck protection program and separate amounts authorized for other loans under section 7(a) of the Small Business Act, and for other purposes S. 4117, Paycheck Protection Small Business Forgiveness Act S. 4159 the E-SIGN Modernization Act of 2020 S. 4317, the SAFE to WORK Act S. 4430, CDFI Crisis Fund Act Sec. 2821 of S. 1790, the National Defense Authorization Act of FY 2020
Client expense: $1,030,510 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), Executive Office of the President (EOP), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Federal Reserve System, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Natl Credit Union Administration (NCUA), SENATE, Small Business Administration (SBA), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA)
2020 · third_quarter · Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities
Legislative proposals affecting automotive finance H.R. 5050, S. 2833, "Veterans and Consumers Fair Credit Act"
Client expense: $929,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Executive Office of the President (EOP), Federal Trade Commission (FTC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Natl Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), Natl Labor Relations Board (NLRB), Natl Telecommunications & Information Administration (NTIA), Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA), President of the U.S., SENATE, Small Business Administration (SBA), Transportation, Dept of (DOT), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office
2020 · third_quarter · Banking
H.R. 1595, S. 1200, Secure and Fair Enforcement (SAFE) Banking Act and other cannabis banking issues; other issues related to depository institutions; S. 2833 and H.R. 5050, Veterans and Consumers Fair Credit Act; COVID-19 relief issues; S. 4159 E-SIGN Modernization Act of 2020.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $50,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2020 · third_quarter · Banking
CFPB Small Dollar Lending Rule Operation Chokepoint Fintech Charter True Lender Legislation Valid When Made Legislation HR 1509/S. 656 - Stopping Abuse & Fraud in Electronic Lending Act of 2019 (SAFE Lending Act of 2019) HR 56 - Financial Technology Protection Act HR 189 - Financial Institution Customer Protection Act of 2019 HR 741 - Taking Account of Institutions with Low Operation Risk Act of 2019 (TAILOR Act of 2019) HR 1282 - Data Accountability & Trust Act HR 1491 - Facilitating Innovation & New Technology so Entrepreneurs Create and Hire Act of 2019 (FINTECH Act of 2019) HR 5050 - Veterans and Consumers Fair Credit Act S. 142 - American Data Dissemination Act of 2019 S. 583 - Digital Accountability and Transparency to Advance Privacy Act S. 610/HR 1423 - Forced Arbitration Injustice Repeal Act S. 630 - Arbitration Fairness for Consumers Act S. 635 - Restoring Statutory Rights and Interests of the States Act of 2019 (arbitration) S. 2833 - Veterans and Consumers Fair Credit Act S. 2808 - Emergency Assistance in Response to the Covid-19 Pandemic H.R. 6074: Coronavirus Preparedness and Response Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2020 H.R. 6201: Families First Coronavirus Response Act H.R. 748: Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act H.R. 266: Paycheck Protection Program and Health Care Enhancement Act
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $30,000
Government targets: Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), Executive Office of the President (EOP), Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC), Office of the Vice President of the United States, SENATE, Treasury, Dept of
2020 · second_quarter · Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities
Legislative proposals affecting Auto Finance H.R. 5050, S. 2833, "Veterans and Consumers Fair Credit Act"
Client expense: $878,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Executive Office of the President (EOP), Federal Trade Commission (FTC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Natl Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), Natl Labor Relations Board (NLRB), Natl Telecommunications & Information Administration (NTIA), Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA), President of the U.S., SENATE, Small Business Administration (SBA), Transportation, Dept of (DOT), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office
2020 · second_quarter · Banking
Issues related to credit union operations Issues related to credit union field of membership Issues related to credit union service organization Issues related to vacancies on the National Credit Union Administration (NCUA) Board Issues related to NCUA's low income designation regulations Issues related to NCUA examination procedures Issues related to NCUA's regulation regarding its regulatory emergency liquidity Issues related to NCUA's rulemaking process Issues related to NCUA's Advanced Notice of Proposed Rulemaking on Alternative Capital Issues related to NCUA's regulatory review process Issues related to Federal Credit Union Bylaws Issues related to credit union loan maturity restrictions Issues related to credit union investment authority Issues related to Regulation of Federal Credit Union By-laws Issues related to credit unions' incidental powers Issues related to credit unions ability to offer prepaid cards Issues related to credit union service to marijuana businesses Issues related to material loss reports of the NCUA Office of Inspector General Issues related to the regulation of corporate credit unions Issues related to the use of Eminent Domain to Seize Performing Mortgage Loans Issues related to fixed assets Issues related to credit union conversions Issues related to credit union call report modernization Issues related to NCUA's Corporate Credit Union Stabilization Plan Issues related to NCUA's budget and the overhead transfer rate Issues related to Credit Union Service Organizations (CUSO) Issues related to the authority of the CFPB to exempt credit unions from its rulemaking Issues related to the CFPB rule to remittances and international wire transfers Issues related to CFPB's Leadership Structure and Installing a Board rather than a Director Issues related to codifying the CFPB's Credit Union Advisory Council Issues related to requiring SBREFA Panels for CFPB Rulemakings Issues related to overdraft protection and check ordering practices Issues related to mortgage servicing Issues related to mortgage loan originator compensation and qualifications Issues related to the CFPB's rule regarding qualified mortgage / ability to repay Issues related to the CFPB's regulation on Home Mortgage Disclosure Act (Regulation C) Issues related to the CFPB's regulation on Truth-In-Lending Act / Real Estate Settlement Procedures Act Integrated Disclosures Issues related to the payday, vehicle title, and similar lending Issues related to short term lending products and advance deposit products Issues related to the CFPB's consumer complaint database Issues related to the Department of Justice's investigation entitled, "Operation Choke Point" Issues related to the Department of Defenese Poposal regarding Credit Extending to Service Members under MLA Issues related to indirect auto lending Issues related to credit union service to unbanked and underbanked consumers Issues related to the Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB) Issues related to data and cyber security Issues related to mobile banking and mobile payments Issues related to identity theft and fraud reduction Issues related to secure payments Issues related to merchant data breaches Issues related to the payments system Issues related to Federal Reserve Regulation D Issues related to the Fed's implementation of same-day ACH Issues related to the Bank Secrecy Act and Currency Transaction Reporting Requirements Issues related to the oversight of the Federal Housing Administration Issues related to the USDA Rural Development Loan Program Issues related to the Federal Home Loan Bank System Issues related to Fannie Mae Capital Issues related to membership eligibility in the Federal Home Loan Bank System Issues related to financial literacy Issues related to Housing Finance Reform Issues related to student lending Issues related to the Economic Growth and Regulatory Paperwork Reduction Act process Issues related to retirement security Issues related to flood insurance Issues related to consumer's access to records Issues related to economic growth Issues related to Interchange Fees Issues related to the Equal Credit Opportunity Act Issues related to the Fair Housing act Issues related to the merger of credit unions Issues related to the Real Estate Settlement Procedures Act Issues related to Community Reinvestment Act Issues related to Regulation Z Issues related to Military Lending Act Issues related to Financial Technology Issues related to Small Business Lending Data Collection requirements Issues related to Involuntary liquidation of Federal Credit Unions and Claims procedures Issues related to Web-Based Quantitative Testing of Point of Sale / ATM Overdraft Disclosure Forms Issues related to residential appraisals Issues related to FHA appraisal certification Issues related to FHA and USDA Loan Modifications Issues related to payments innovation Issues related to Faster Payments Issues related to the Fair Credit Reporting Act Issues related to cooperative funding sources in federal appropriations legislation Issues related to debt collection requirements Issues related to capital reform for credit unions Issues related to procurement reform for private voluntary organizations Issues related to Federal Credit Union Charter Modernization Issues related to diversity and inclusion in Financial Services Issues related to Section 124 of the Federal Credit Union Act Issues related to NCUA's Fidelity Bonds Proposed Rule Issues related to the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau's No-Acton Letters and the BCFP Product Sandbox Issues related to the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau's proposal to extend the Payday Rule's compliance daedline Issues related to enterprise validation and approval of credit score models Issues related to the availability of Funds and Collection of Checks (Regulation CC) Issues related to arbitration clauses Issues related to SBA 79(a) loan program Issues related to financial institutions operating on military installations Issues related to postal banking Issues related to robocalls and the Stopping Bad Robocalls Act Issues related to financial technology (FINTECH) Issues related to the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Payday Rule Issues related to appraisals Issues related to student lending Issues related to robocalls and the draft Declaratory Ruling (the ruling) and Third Further Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (FNPRM) CG Docket No 17-59, WC Docket No. 17-97 Issues related to FY 2020 Foreign Assistance Budget and Policy Priorities Issues related to payday and small dollar lending Issues related to leases of non-excess property on military bases Issues related to Opportunity Zones Issues related to minority homeownership Issues related to permit Federal Credit Unions to establish their own fiscal year Issues related to striking a requirement that Federal credit unions file certain information regarding loan officers Issues related to enhance flexibility of Federal Credit Unions to schedule board meetings Issues related to remove certain outdated responsibilities of Federal credit union board of directors Issues related to permit Federal credit unions to expel disruptive members for just cause without a vote Issues related to permit balloting for conversions from state to federal charter and from federal to state charter to be conducted electronically Issues related to the draft bill improving Laundering Laws and Increasing Comprehensive Information Issues related to tracking of Criminal Activity in Shell Holding (ILLICIT CASH Act) Issues related to PACE loans Issues related to Consumer Financial Protection Bureau's HMDA reporting thresholds Issues on NCUA Executive compensation rules Issues related to business access to financial services Issues related to Strengthening Cybersecurity for the Financial Sector Act of 2019 Issues related to minority depository institutions Issues related to the Federal Reserve's Faster Payments Proposal Issues related to AI and cloud computing Issues related to the Consumer Online Privacy Rights Act Issues related to Credit Union Board Meeting Frequency Issues related to COVID-19 crisis response legislation Issues related to the regulation of overtime Issues related to the Paycheck Protection Program Issues related to Taxi Medallion loans Issues related to essential services designation for financial services during COVID-19 Issues related to QRM Risk Retention review Issues related to NCUA's proposed rule on Combination transactions Issues related to the Freezing Assets of Suspected Terrorist and Enemy Recruits Act of 2020 Issues related to the regulation of credit unions as employers Issues related to liability protections for businesses Issues related to remote notary Issues related to Federal Home Loan Bank liquidity Issues related to digital identity legislation Issues related to Paid Leave Payroll Tax Credits Issues related to the Central Liquidity Facility (CLF) Issues related to Economic Impact Payments Issues related to Fed Accounts Issues related to the Federal Reserve's Main Street Lending Program Issues related to the legislation to temporarily halt the Federal financial regulators from carrying out rulemakings unrelated to the COVID-19 emergency until the end of such emergency Issues related to troubled debt restructuring Issues related to Prompt Corrective Action requirements Issues related to NCUA subordinated debt rulemaking Issues related to Uniform Residential Loan application Issues related to digitalization of money Issues related to electronic signatures on wire transfer documents Issues related to cybercriminal activity during COVID-19 Issues related to lender forbearance Issues related to Paycheck Protection Program forgiveness process H.R. 266, Paycheck Protection Program and Healthcare Enhancement Act H.R. 388, the Financial Reporting Threshold Modernization Act H.R. 442, to amend the Consumer Financial Protection Act of 2010 to extend the supervisory authority of the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection to include assessing compliance with the Military Lending Act H.R. 748, the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act, Title I and Secs. 4008, 4012, 4014 of Title IV H.R.1039, to streamline requirements for currency transaction reports and suspicious activity reports and for other purposes H.R. 1158, the FY2020 Consolidated Appropriations Act (funding for the CDFI Fund as well as the Community Development Revolving Loan Fund) H.R. 1500, the Consumers First Act H.R. 1595, the Secure and Fair Enforcement (SAFE) Banking act of 2019 H.R. 1661, to provide the National Credit Union Administration Board flexibility to increase Federal credit Union loan maturities, and for other purposes H.R. 1737, the American Housing and Economic Mobility Act of 2019 H.R. 1865, FY2020 Further Consolidated Appropriations Act (funding for the Cooperative Development Program, tax extenders, repeal of "parking tax") H.R. 1957, the Taxpayers First Act of 2019 H.R. 2093, to amend the Controlled Substances Act to provide for a new rule regarding the application of the Act of marijuana, and for other purposes H.R. 2157, Supplemental Appropriations Act of 2019 H.R. 2162, Housing Financial Literacy Act of 2019 H.R. 2290, Shutdown Guidance for Financial Institutions Act H.R. 2305, Veterans Members Business Loan Act H.R. 2445, Self-Employed Mortgage Access Act H.R. 2500, National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2020 H.R. 2513, Corporate Transparency Act of 2019 H.R. 2514, Coordinating Oversight, Upgrading and Innovating Technology, and Examiner Reform Act of 2019 H.R. 2740, the State and Foreign Operations and Related Programs Appropriations Act H.R. 2852, Homebuyer Assistance Act of 2019 H.R. 3111, National Flood Insurance Program Administration Reform Act of 2019 H.R. 3167, National Flood Insurance Program Re-authorization Act of 2019 H.R. 3182, Current Expected Credit Loss Consumer Impact and Study Bill of 2019 H.R. 3198, the Comprehensive Regulatory Review Act H.R. 3300, the Economic Mobility Act of 2019 H.R. 3301, the Taxpayer Certainty and Disaster Tax Relief Act of 2019 H.R. 3351, Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act of 2020 H.R. 3375, the Stopping Bad Robocalls Act H.R. 4458, Cybersecurity and Financial System Resilience Act H.R. 4464, Monitoring and Curbing Abusive Debt Collection Clarification Act H.R. 4565, the Responsible Accounting Standards Act of 2019 H.R. 5001, Non-Judicial Foreclosure Debt Collection Clarification Act H.R. 5013, Small Business Fair Debt Collection Protection Act H.R. 5050, Veterans and Consumers Fair Credit Act H.R. 5132, Gun Violence Prevention through Financial Intelligence Act H.R. 5315, Expanding Opportunities for Minority Depository Institutions Act H.R. 5322, Ensuring Diversity in Community Banking Act of 2019 H.R. 5332, Protecting your Credit Score Act of 2019 H.R. 5332, Protection your Credit Score Act of 2019, Sec. 5 H.R. 5513, the Expanding Opportunities for Minority Depository Institutions Act H.R. 5981, Credit Union Board Modernization Act H.R. 6074, Coronavirus Preparedness and Response Supplemental Appropriations Act H.R. 6116, the Consumer Financial Protection Commission Act of 2020 H.R. 6201, the Families First Coronavirus Response Act, paid and sick leave provisions H.R. 6321, the Financial Protections and Assistance for America's Consumers, States, Businesses, and Vulnerable Populations Act H.R. 6395, National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2021 H.R. 6423, to provide a temporary debt collection moratorium during the COVID-19 emergency period, and for other purposes H.R. 6550, Access to Credit for Small Businesses Impacted by the COVID-19 Crisis Act of 2020 H.R. 6551, the CARES Act Section 4014, Technical Corrections Act H.R. 6736, the Protect Rural Renters Act of 2020 H.R. 6741, the COVID-19 Mortgage Relief Act H.R. 6789, Access to Credit for Small Businesses Impacted by the COVID-19 Crisis Act of 2020 H.R. 6790, the Business Borrowers Protection Act H.R. 6800, Health and Economic Recovery Omnibus Emergency Solutions (HEROES) Act of 2020 H.R. 6820, the Emergency Rental Assistance and Rental Market Stabilization Act of 2020 H.R. 6873, the Emergency Housing Assistance for Older Adults Act of 2020 H.R. 7084, the Emergency Housing Voucher Act of 2020 H.Res 275, Supporting the goals and ideals of "Financial Literacy Month" H.Res 327, Encouraging greater public-private sector collaboration to promote financial literacy for students and young adults H.Res 328, Supporting the protection of elders through financial literacy H. Res 602, Support of resolution in support of cooperatives S. 151, Telephone Robocall Abuse Criminal Enforcement and Deterrence Act S. 787, the American Housing and Economic Mobility Act of 2019 S. 1028, Strengthening the Tenth Amendment through Entrusting States (STATES Act) S. 1200, Secure and Fair Enforcement Banking Act of 2019 (SAFE Act) S. 1564, Continued Encouragement for Consumer Lending Act S. 2524, the Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act of Fiscal Year 2020 S. 2563, The Improving Laundering Laws and Increasing Comprehensive Information S. 2583, the State-Foreign Operations and Related Programs Appropriations Act for FY2020 S. 2833, Veterans and Consumers Fair Credit Act of 2019 S. 2834, Veterans member Business Loan Act S. 3003, the Financial Institution Customer Protection Act S. 3032, Strengthening the Tenth Amendment Through Entrusting States S. 3323, Credit Union Governance Modernization Act of 2020 S. 3326, Credit Union Modernization Act of 2019 S. 3389, Expanding Access to Lending Options Act S. 3533, the Securing and Enabling Commerce Using Remote and Electronic (SECURE) S. 3548, Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security act, payroll tax provisions S. 3571, the Financial Protections and Assistance for America's Consumers, States, Businesses, and Vulnerable Populations Act S. 3620, A Bill to establish a Housing Assistance Fund at the Department of Treasury S. 3676, Access to Credit for Small Businesses Impacted by the COVID-19 Crisis Act of 2020 S. 4049, National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2021 Sec. 2821 of S. 1790, the National Defense Authorization Act of FY 2020
Client expense: $1,050,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), Executive Office of the President (EOP), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Federal Reserve System, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Natl Credit Union Administration (NCUA), SENATE, Small Business Administration (SBA), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA)
2020 · second_quarter · Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities
Veterans and Consumers Fair Credit Act-H.R.5050 Veterans and Consumers Fair Credit Act-S.2833 HEROES Act - H.R. 6800
Client expense: $40,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2020 · second_quarter · Banking
H.R. 1595, S. 1200, Secure and Fair Enforcement (SAFE) Banking Act and other cannabis banking issues; other issues related to depository institutions; S. 2833 and H.R. 5050, Veterans and Consumers Fair Credit Act; COVID-19 relief issues.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $50,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2020 · second_quarter · Consumer Issues/Safety/Products
Promoting consumer savings; HR 5050, S. 2833.
Client expense: $120,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC), Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA), Federal Reserve System, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Natl Economic Council (NEC), SENATE, Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC), Treasury, Dept of
2020 · second_quarter · Banking
CFPB Small Dollar Lending Rule Operation Chokepoint Fintech Charter True Lender Legislation Valid When Made Legislation HR 1509/S. 656 - Stopping Abuse & Fraud in Electronic Lending Act of 2019 (SAFE Lending Act of 2019) HR 56 - Financial Technology Protection Act HR 189 - Financial Institution Customer Protection Act of 2019 HR 741 - Taking Account of Institutions with Low Operation Risk Act of 2019 (TAILOR Act of 2019) HR 1282 - Data Accountability & Trust Act HR 1491 - Facilitating Innovation & New Technology so Entrepreneurs Create and Hire Act of 2019 (FINTECH Act of 2019) HR 5050 - Veterans and Consumers Fair Credit Act S. 142 - American Data Dissemination Act of 2019 S. 583 - Digital Accountability and Transparency to Advance Privacy Act S. 610/HR 1423 - Forced Arbitration Injustice Repeal Act S. 630 - Arbitration Fairness for Consumers Act S. 635 - Restoring Statutory Rights and Interests of the States Act of 2019 (arbitration) S. 2833 - Veterans and Consumers Fair Credit Act S. 2808 - Emergency Assistance in Response to the Covid-19 Pandemic H.R. 6074: Coronavirus Preparedness and Response Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2020 H.R. 6201: Families First Coronavirus Response Act H.R. 748: Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act H.R. 266: Paycheck Protection Program and Health Care Enhancement Act
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $30,000
Government targets: Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), Executive Office of the President (EOP), Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC), Office of the Vice President of the United States, SENATE, Treasury, Dept of
2020 · first_quarter · Defense
H.R. 6, Promise Act; H.R. 303, Retired Pay Restoration Act; H.R. 333, Disabled Veterans Tax Termination Act; H.R. 463, Military Retiree Survivor Comfort Act; H.R. 553, Military Surviving Spouses Equity Act; H.R. 847, Protecting Gold Star Spouses Act of 2019; H.R. 2406, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Commissioned Officer Corps Amendments Act of 2019; H.R. 2500, National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2020; H.R. 2953, Aviation Incentive Pay Parity Act; H.R. 3409, Coast Guard Authorization Act of 2019; H.R. 4870, United States Public Health Service Modernization Act of 2019; H.R. 5050, Veterans and Consumers Fair Credit Act; H.R. 5887, Guard and Reserve Hazard Duty Pay Equity Act; H.R. 5995, Major Richard Star Act; H.R. 6148, TRICARE ECHO Improvement Act; H.R. 6395, National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2021; S. 21, Pay Our Coast Guard Act; S. 208, Retired Pay Restoration Act; S. 622, Military Widow's Tax Elimination Act of 2019; S. 1047, Dependency and Indemnity Compensation Improvement Act of 2019; S. 1790, National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2020; S. 2629, United States Public Health Service Modernization Act of 2019; S. 2833, Veterans and Consumers Fair Credit Act; S. 2943, National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2017; S. 2981, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Commissioned Officer Corps Amendments Act of 2019; S. 3272, A bill to provide for a safe to report policy relating to alleged instances of sexual assault involving members of the Armed Forces; S. 3273, ACCESS to Careers Act of 2020; S. 3308, Guard and Reserve Hazard Duty Pay Equity Act; S. 3393, A bill to amend title 10, United States Code, to provide for concurrent receipt of veterans' disability compensation and retired pay for disability retirees with fewer than 20 years of service and a combat-related disability, and for other purposes; S. 3432, Securing America's Medicine Cabinet Act of 2020.
Client expense: $590,911 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Air Force, Dept of, Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers), Army, Dept of (Other), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Congressional Budget Office (CBO), Defense Commissary Agency, Defense Finance & Accounting Service (DFAS), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Federal Trade Commission (FTC), Government Accountability Office (GAO), Government Printing Office (GPO), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Natl Guard, Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Navy, Dept of, Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Office of Personnel Management (OPM), Office of the Secretary of Defense, President of the U.S., SENATE, U.S. Coast Guard (USCG), U.S. Marines, Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA), Veterans Employment & Training Service
2020 · first_quarter · Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities
Legislative proposals affecting Auto Finance H.R. 5050, S. 2833, "Veterans and Consumers Fair Credit Act"
Client expense: $1,122,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Executive Office of the President (EOP), Federal Trade Commission (FTC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Natl Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), Natl Labor Relations Board (NLRB), Natl Telecommunications & Information Administration (NTIA), Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA), President of the U.S., SENATE, Small Business Administration (SBA), Transportation, Dept of (DOT), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office
2020 · first_quarter · Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities
Comprehensive Credit Act of 2020-H.R. 3621 Veterans and Consumers Fair Credit Act-H.R.5050 Veterans and Consumers Fair Credit Act-S.2833
Client expense: $30,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2020 · first_quarter · Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities
Issues regarding bank de-risking. All legislation related to consumer lending regulation and consumer lending policy. Issues regarding consumer data security. H.R. 2514, Coordinating Oversight, Upgrading and Innovating Technology, and Examiner Reform Act. S. 2563, Improving Laundering Laws and Increasing Comprehensive Information Tracking of Criminal Activity in Shell Holdings Act H.R. 5050,Veterans and Consumers Fair Credit Act S. 2833, Veterans and Consumers Fair Credit Act Ensuring treatment of pawnshops as essential businesses during COVID-19 pandemic.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $70,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2020 · first_quarter · Consumer Issues/Safety/Products
Promoting consumer savings; HR 5050, S. 2833.
Client expense: $130,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC), Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA), Federal Reserve System, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Natl Economic Council (NEC), SENATE, Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC), Treasury, Dept of
2020 · first_quarter · Banking
HR 149, The Housing Fairness Act of 2019, To authorize funds to prevent housing discrimination through the use of nationwide testing, to increase funds for the Fair Housing Initiatives Program, and for other purposes H. R. 5934 - To amend the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act to safeguard access to information for consumers and to stop abusive debt litigation, and for other purposes. HR 5931 - Improving FHA Support for Small Dollar Mortgages Act of 2020 - This bill directs the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) to report on barriers to making Federal Housing Administration (FHA) single-family mortgage insurance available for mortgages under $70,000. Specifically, HUD must report H.R.6379 - Take Responsibility for Workers and Families Act S.3566 - Stop Overdraft Profiteering during COVID-19 Emergency Act of 2020 - to prohibit depository institutions from assessing overdraft and non-sufficient fund fees during the novel coronavirus crisis and other disasters, and for other purposes. S.3565 - Small Business and Consumer Debt Collection Emergency Relief Act of 2020 - To amend the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act to provide additional protections for consumers and small business owners from debt collection during a major disaster or emergency. S.3560 - Small Business and Consumer Emergency Credit Act - 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. S 3548 - To provide emergency assistance and health care response for individuals, families, and businesses affected by the 2020 coronavirus pandemic. S.3509 - A bill to provide borrowers the right to request forbearance on mortgage loan payments due to a declared disaster, and for other purposes. H.R.6321 - To provide financial protections and assistance for America's consumers, States, businesses, and vulnerable populations during the COVID-19 emergency and to recover from the emergency. H.R.6363 - Student Debt Emergency Relief Act HR 3182 - To require the Securities and Exchange Commission and certain Federal agencies to carry out a study relating to accounting standards, and for other purposes. HR 748/Public Law No: 116-136 (03/27/2020) Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act or the CARES Act - This bill responds to the COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019) outbreak and its impact on the economy, public health, state and local governments, individuals, and businesses Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act for FY2021 H.R. 3674 the College Affordability Act, a bill to lower the costs of college for students and improve the quality of education 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" 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 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. 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%.) 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 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. 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. 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.
Client expense: $90,000 · 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
2020 · first_quarter · Veterans
Support HR 5050 / S 2833, the Veterans and Consumers Fair Credit Act which would put a 36% interest rate cap on all small dollar loans
Client expense: $72,500 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Bureau of Alcohol Tobacco Firearms & Explosives, Bureau of Justice Assistance, Bureau of Prisons (BOP), Bureau of the Census, Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), Education, Dept of, Election Assistance Commission (EAC), Employment & Training Administration, Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC), Federal Reserve System, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Natl Institute of Standards & Technology (NIST), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC), SENATE, Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC), Small Business Administration (SBA), Transportation, Dept of (DOT), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), U.S. Immigration & Customs Enforcement (ICE), Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA), White House Office
2020 · first_quarter · Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities
Support the Inspector General of the Federal Reserve/Consumer Financial Protection Bureau investigate recent consumer fraud cases where the Director of the CFPB provided no or inadequate restitution to harmed consumers Oppose proposed rules by the OCC and the FDIC that pose a severe threat to state interest rate limits, including rate caps on installment loans. The rules would provide that nonbank lenders who buy or are transferred loans from banks can charge new interest on the loans at whatever rate the bank charged, regardless of state interest rate limits Support HR 5050 / S 2833, the Veterans and Consumers Fair Credit Act which would put a 36% interest rate cap on all small dollar loans Oppose proposed rules by the OCC and the FDIC that pose a severe threat to state interest rate limits, including rate caps on installment loans. The rules would provide that nonbank lenders who buy or are transferred loans from banks can charge new interest on the loans at whatever rate the bank charged, regardless of state interest rate limit Re: the CFPB Taskforce on Federal Consumer Financial Law: Why is it comprised only of reps. From the industry, and why are its meetings closed to the media? Support the CFPBs decision to propose a rule to amend the Ability-to-Repay (ATR)/ Qualified Mortgage (QM) regulation at expiration of the Government-Sponsored Enterprise (GSE) Patch, to remove a specific debt-to-income (DTI) ratio and associated references to Appendix Q from the QM definition Support the suspension of the comment period for the Community Reinvestment Act (CRA) until the end of the coronavirus health emergency Oppose proposed rule Improving and Reforming Regulatory Enforcement and Adjudication; Docket No: OMB-2019-0006, as our experience over the years with regulatory enforcement by the financial regulators is that rather than being too aggressive, they have often been unduly deferential to the companies charged with violating the law and as a result, have often failed to adequately protect consumers Oppose approval of deposit insurance applications submitted by industrial banks or industrial loan companies (ILC) until it ILC rulemaking is final Support the proposed rule , but ensure opportunities to review the impact of codifying the Section 19 policy; More narrowly define dishonesty offenses and expand the exception for drug offenses; Adopt reasonable washout periods limiting consideration of older offenses; Narrow the definition of complete expungement to conform with states laws; Narrow the definition of pretrial diversion to advance the goal of rehabilitation promoted by the states and localities; Streamline the employer-sponsored and individual application process to expand the take-up rate; Reasonably expand the criteria that qualify for the de minimis exception.; Liberalize the conditions that apply when the FDIC approves bank-sponsored applications.; Expand the criteria and evidence that the FDIC considers when evaluating rehabilitation; Liberalize the conditions that apply when the FDIC approves bank-sponsored applications; Encourage the banks to inquire into an applicants criminal history only after the conditional offer stage of the hiring process; and Clarify that the banks may wait to inquire into an applicants criminal history until after the conditional offer stage of the hiring process Oppose move by the federal banking regulators (FDIC, OCC, and Fed) to issue emergency guidance on small dollar loans The guidance does expect it will not address price and will say that balloon-payment, single payment loans are ok Support protecting seniors and their spouses during the COVID-19 pandemic who may have taken out reverse mortgages Support Senator Browns comment letter to the FDIC, the OCC, and the Federal Reserve on proposed changes to the Community Reinvestment Act In light of the economic pandemonium caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, support providing relief to struggling student borrowers; Ensuring individuals and families are safe and secure; Protect borrowers from abusive interest rates and debt collection practices; Fully funding critical financial relief efforts; Targeting relief to the most vulnerable workers; and Suspending rulemaking unrelated to the pandemic.
Client expense: $72,500 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Bureau of Alcohol Tobacco Firearms & Explosives, Bureau of Justice Assistance, Bureau of Prisons (BOP), Bureau of the Census, Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), Education, Dept of, Election Assistance Commission (EAC), Employment & Training Administration, Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC), Federal Reserve System, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Natl Institute of Standards & Technology (NIST), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC), SENATE, Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC), Small Business Administration (SBA), Transportation, Dept of (DOT), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), U.S. Immigration & Customs Enforcement (ICE), Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA), White House Office
2020 · first_quarter · Consumer Issues/Safety/Products
Support the Inspector General of the Federal Reserve/Consumer Financial Protection Bureau investigate recent consumer fraud cases where the Director of the CFPB provided no or inadequate restitution to harmed consumers Support HR 5050 / S 2833, the Veterans and Consumers Fair Credit Act which would put a 36% interest rate cap on all small dollar loans
Client expense: $72,500 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Bureau of Alcohol Tobacco Firearms & Explosives, Bureau of Justice Assistance, Bureau of Prisons (BOP), Bureau of the Census, Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), Education, Dept of, Election Assistance Commission (EAC), Employment & Training Administration, Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC), Federal Reserve System, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Natl Institute of Standards & Technology (NIST), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC), SENATE, Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC), Small Business Administration (SBA), Transportation, Dept of (DOT), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), U.S. Immigration & Customs Enforcement (ICE), Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA), White House Office
2020 · first_quarter · Banking
Support the Inspector General of the Federal Reserve/Consumer Financial Protection Bureau investigate recent consumer fraud cases where the Director of the CFPB provided no or inadequate restitution to harmed consumers Oppose proposed rules by the OCC and the FDIC that pose a severe threat to state interest rate limits, including rate caps on installment loans. The rules would provide that nonbank lenders who buy or are transferred loans from banks can charge new interest on the loans at whatever rate the bank charged, regardless of state interest rate limits Support HR 5050 / S 2833, the Veterans and Consumers Fair Credit Act which would put a 36% interest rate cap on all small dollar loans Oppose proposed rules by the OCC and the FDIC that pose a severe threat to state interest rate limits, including rate caps on installment loans. The rules would provide that nonbank lenders who buy or are transferred loans from banks can charge new interest on the loans at whatever rate the bank charged, regardless of state interest rate limit Support the CFPBs decision to propose a rule to amend the Ability-to-Repay (ATR)/ Qualified Mortgage (QM) regulation at expiration of the Government-Sponsored Enterprise (GSE) Patch, to remove a specific debt-to-income (DTI) ratio and associated references to Appendix Q from the QM definition Support the suspension of the comment period for the Community Reinvestment Act (CRA) until the end of the coronavirus health emergency Oppose proposed rule Improving and Reforming Regulatory Enforcement and Adjudication; Docket No: OMB-2019-0006, as our experience over the years with regulatory enforcement by the financial regulators is that rather than being too aggressive, they have often been unduly deferential to the companies charged with violating the law and as a result, have often failed to adequately protect consumers Oppose approval of deposit insurance applications submitted by industrial banks or industrial loan companies (ILC) until it ILC rulemaking is final Support the proposed rule , but ensure opportunities to review the impact of codifying the Section 19 policy; More narrowly define dishonesty offenses and expand the exception for drug offenses; Adopt reasonable washout periods limiting consideration of older offenses; Narrow the definition of complete expungement to conform with states laws; Narrow the definition of pretrial diversion to advance the goal of rehabilitation promoted by the states and localities; Streamline the employer-sponsored and individual application process to expand the take-up rate; Reasonably expand the criteria that qualify for the de minimis exception.; Liberalize the conditions that apply when the FDIC approves bank-sponsored applications.; Expand the criteria and evidence that the FDIC considers when evaluating rehabilitation; Liberalize the conditions that apply when the FDIC approves bank-sponsored applications; Encourage the banks to inquire into an applicants criminal history only after the conditional offer stage of the hiring process; and Clarify that the banks may wait to inquire into an applicants criminal history until after the conditional offer stage of the hiring process Oppose move by the federal banking regulators (FDIC, OCC, and Fed) to issue emergency guidance on small dollar loans The guidance does expect it will not address price and will say that balloon-payment, single payment loans are ok Support protecting seniors and their spouses during the COVID-19 pandemic who may have taken out reverse mortgages Support Senator Browns comment letter to the FDIC, the OCC, and the Federal Reserve on proposed changes to the Community Reinvestment Act In light of the economic pandemonium caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, support providing relief to struggling student borrowers; Ensuring individuals and families are safe and secure; Protect borrowers from abusive interest rates and debt collection practices; Fully funding critical financial relief efforts; Targeting relief to the most vulnerable workers; and Suspending rulemaking unrelated to the pandemic.
Client expense: $72,500 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Bureau of Alcohol Tobacco Firearms & Explosives, Bureau of Justice Assistance, Bureau of Prisons (BOP), Bureau of the Census, Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), Education, Dept of, Election Assistance Commission (EAC), Employment & Training Administration, Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC), Federal Reserve System, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Natl Institute of Standards & Technology (NIST), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC), SENATE, Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC), Small Business Administration (SBA), Transportation, Dept of (DOT), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), U.S. Immigration & Customs Enforcement (ICE), Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA), White House Office
2020 · first_quarter · Banking
H.R. 1595, S. 1200, Secure and Fair Enforcement (SAFE) Banking Act and other cannabis banking issues; other issues related to depository institutions; S. 2833 and H.R. 5050, Veterans and Consumers Fair Credit Act; COVID-19 relief issues.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $50,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE