Protecting Our Courts from Foreign Manipulation Act of 2023
Legislative Progress
Introduced
September 14, 2023
Latest Action
September 14, 2023
Primary Sponsor
John KennedyRepublican(LA)
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vs 5,649 other S bills in the 118th — cohort avg 33d
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
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2025 · fourth_quarter · Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities
H.R. 145, Risk Disclosure and Investor Attestation Act H.R. 654, Taking Account of Bureaucrats Spending (TABS) Act of 2025 H.R. 1013/S. 424, Retirement Fairness for Charities and Educational Institutions Act of 2025 H.R. 1109, Litigation Transparency Act of 2025 H.R. 1190/S. 577, Expanding Access to Capital for Rural Job Creators Act H.R. 1827/S. 847, Child Care Availability and Affordability Act H.R. 1900, Bank Failure Prevention Act of 2025 H.R. 2225/S. 1808, Access to Small Business Investor Capital Act H.R. 2441/S. 1877, Improving Disclosure for Investors Act of 2025 H.R. 2675/S. 3180, Protecting Our Courts From Foreign Manipulation Act of 2025 H.R. 2702/S. 875, Financial Integrity and Regulation Management (FIRM) Act H.R. 3230, Financial Institution Regulatory Tailoring Enhancement Act H.R. 3301, ELEVATE Act of 2025 H.R. 3323, Helping Startups Continue to Grow Act H.R. 3339, Equal Opportunity for Investors Act of 2025 H.R. 3343, Greenlighting Growth Act of 2025 H.R. 3348, Accredited Investor Definition Review Act H.R. 3351, Improving Access to Small Business Information Act H.R. 3352, HALOS Act of 2025 H.R. 3357, Enhancing Multi-Class Share Disclosures Act H.R. 3379, HUMPS Act of 2025 H.R. 3380, TAILOR Act of 2025 H.R. 3381, Encouraging Public Offerings Act of 2025 H.R. 3382/S. 2924, Small Entity Update Act H.R. 3383, Increasing Investor Opportunities Act H.R. 3390, Bringing the Discount Window into the 21st Century Act H.R. 3394, Fair Investment Opportunities for Professional Experts Act H.R. 3395, Middle Market IPO Cost Act H.R. 3422, Promoting Opportunities for Non-Traditional Capital Formation Act H.R. 3446, The FDIC Board Accountability Act H.R. 3645, ACCESS Act of 2025 H.R. 3672, Securities Research Modernization Act H.R. 3673, Small Business Investor Capital Access Act H.R. 3682/S. 3578, Financial Stability Oversight Council Improvement Act of 2025 H.R. 3959, Protecting Private Job Creators Act H.R. 4429, Developing and Empowering Our Aspiring Leaders (DEAL) Act H.R. 4430, Expanding WKSI Eligibility Act H.R. 4431, Improving Capital Formation for Newcomers (ICAN) Act H.R. 4437, Supervisory Modifications for Appropriate Risk-based Testing (SMART) Act of 2025 H.R. 4478, Tailored Regulatory Updates for Supervisory Testing (TRUST) Act of 2025 H.R. 5291/S. 2663, Merchant Banking Modernization Act S. 985, PROTECT USA Act S. 1605, International Competition for American Jobs Act H.J.Res. 74/S.J.Res. 36, A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection relating to "Prohibition on Creditors and Consumer Reporting Agencies Concerning Medical Information (Regulation V)" Potential legislation similar to H.R. 448, Putting Investors First Act Potential legislation similar to H.R. 2590, Unlocking Capital for Small Business Act of 2023 Potential legislation similar to H.R. 2607, Improving Crowdfunding Opportunities Act, 2023 Potential legislation similar to H.R. 2609, Small Entrepreneur Empowerment and Development Act of 2023 Potential legislation similar to H.R. 2622, to amend the Investment Advisers Act of 1940 to codify certain Securities and Exchange Commission no-action letters that exclude brokers and dealers compensated for certain research services from the definition of investment adviser Potential legislation similar to H.R. 2651, Regulation A+ Improvement Act of 2023 Potential legislation similar to H.R. 2790, the Improving Capital Allocation for Newcomers Act of 2021 Potential legislation similar to H.R. 2799, the Investment Opportunity Expansion Act, 2023 Potential legislation similar to H.R. 4168/S. 2005, Mandatory Materiality Act Potential legislation similar to H.R. 4767, Protecting Americans Retirement Savings from Politics Act Potential legislation similar to H.R. 5488/S. 2805, Protecting Our Courts from Foreign Manipulation Act of 2023 Potential legislation similar to H.R. 6623/S. 2068, Main Street Growth Act Potential legislation to repeal the SECs Universal Proxy Rule of 2021 Potential legislation to amend the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act to repeal certain rulemaking requirements SEC Proposed Rule on the Enhancement and Standardization of Climate-Related Disclosures for Investors (87 Fed. Reg. 21,334-21,473, April 11, 2022) Proposed Rule, Consumer Financial Protection Bureau; Protecting Americans from Harmful Data Broker Practices (Regulation V) (89 Fed. Reg. 101,402, December 13, 2024) Various issues relating to SEC Best Interest and Enhancing Investment Adviser Regulation relating to broker-dealers, registered investment advisers, conflicts of interest; potential federal preemption of state fiduciary standards; CFTCs de minimis Exception for Swap Dealers; Securities and Exchange Commission amendments to the Commissioners whistleblower rules file no. S7-16-18; proxy process, proxy advisory firms, and other related aspects of corporate governance; corporate common ownership; adoption of the current expected credit loss (CECL) accounting standard; role of credit reporting agencies (CRAs) in the U.S. economy; debt collection practices (regulation F) under the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (P.L. 95-109); qualified mortgage definition under the Truth in Lending Act (P.L. 90-321) (Regulation Z); Financial Stability Oversight Council activities, including the approach to and designation of systemic importance and risk of nonbank financial companies and firms; Federal Reserve Systems Large Institution Supervision Coordinating Committee; potential housing finance reform legislation; enforcement of Securities and Exchange Commission penalties; federal interest rate authority; Anti-Money Laundering (AML) and Bank Secrecy Act (BSA) reform; electronic consent-based SSN Verification Service (eCBSV); environmental, social, and governance (ESG) enforcement; information collection under the Community Reinvestment Act (CRA) (P.L. 95-128); potential Financial Transaction Tax (FTT); potential Treasury Department proposal relating to tax reporting by banks; investment company cross trading; potential money market fund reform measures; transition to the secured overnight financing rate; implementation of SEC Rule 15c2-11; Department of Labor fiduciary advice exemption: PTE 2020-02; modernization of the Credit Repair Organizations Act (enacted as Title IV of the Consumer Credit Protection Act, P.L. 90-321); Internal Revenue Service Priority Guidance Plan; Financial Accounting Standards Board improvements to income tax disclosures; Climate-Related Financial Risk Management for Large Banks; Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) regulatory sandbox for disclosures; CFPB Policy Fellowship program; CFPB amendment of its Supervision and Examination Manual; CFPB conflation of Distinct Statutory Concepts of Unfairness and Discrimination; CFPB Small Business Advisory Review Panels Rulemaking on Personal Financial Data Rights; CFPB implementation of the Small Business Lending Data Collection Rule (the 1071 Rule); SEC Open-End Fund Liquidity Risk Management Programs and Swing Pricing; Form N-PORT Reporting (File Number S7-26-22); Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Proposal on Corporate Governance and Risk Management; Basel III Endgame Rule; FDIC Monitoring of Investment Funds Passivity Agreements; issues related to the Export-Import Bank of the United States; European Unions (EU) Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive (CSDDD); Consumer Financial Protection Circular 2024-05, Improper Overdraft Opt-In Practices; Executive Order 14036, Promoting Competition in the American Economy; recommendations for Securities and Exchange Commission regulatory agenda; reforming SEC Rule 14a-8; FSOC restoration of 2019 Guidance governing the designation of nonbank financial institutions; reauthorization of the U.S. International Development Finance Corporation; implementation of the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, (P.L. 119-21); implementation of Disapproving the rule submitted by the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection relating to "Overdraft Lending: Very Large Financial Institutions" (P.L. No: 119-10); implementation of A joint resolution disapproving the rule submitted by the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection relating to "Defining Larger Participants of a Market for General-Use Digital Consumer Payment Applications" (P.L. 119-11); proxy process and shareholder proposal system overseen by SEC; FSOC Nonbank Guidance - request to restore the 2019 Guidance (July 14, 2025, letter to Treasury); reporting metrics of American companies under the EUs Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive and Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive; index fund passivity; reform to the function of the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board; rulemaking regarding corporate exemptions for shareholder proposals under SEC Rule 14a-8; rulemaking regarding reform to the proxy voting advice industry at the SEC; request for comment from SEC on potential revisions to executive compensation disclosure; request for comment from SEC on potential revisions to definition of Foreign Private Issuer; SEC Compliance and Disclosure Interpretations: Regulation 13D-G (February 11, 2025); potential policy affirming materiality as the standard for corporate disclosure at the SEC; Executive Order 14366, Protecting American Investors from Foreign-Owned and Politically-Motivated Proxy Advisors; Executive Order 14330, Democratizing Access to Alternative Assets for 401(K) Investors; SEC Staff Review ADI 2025-16 on Registered Closed-End Funds of Private Funds (August 15, 2025); acquired fund fees and expenses mandate under Rule 12d1-4 (impact of AFFE on BDCs and inclusion of alternative assets in 401(K)s); potential policy from SEC on electronic delivery of investor disclosure information; oversight issues and potential legislation on third party litigation funding, including its national security implications
Client expense: $17,960,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC), Federal Reserve System, Federal Trade Commission (FTC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Labor, Dept of (DOL), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC), SENATE, Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
2025 · third_quarter · Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities
H.R. 145, Risk Disclosure and Investor Attestation Act H.R. 654, Taking Account of Bureaucrats Spending (TABS) Act of 2025 H.R. 1013/S. 424, Retirement Fairness for Charities and Educational Institutions Act of 2025 H.R. 1109, Litigation Transparency Act of 2025 H.R. 1190/S. 577, Expanding Access to Capital for Rural Job Creators Act H.R. 1827/S. 847, Child Care Availability and Affordability Act H.R. 1900, Bank Failure Prevention Act of 2025 H.R. 2225/S. 1808, Access to Small Business Investor Capital Act H.R. 2441/S. 1877, the Improving Disclosure for Investors Act of 2025 H.R. 2675, Protecting Our Courts From Foreign Manipulation Act of 2025 H.R. 2702/S. 875, Financial Integrity and Regulation Management (FIRM) Act H.R. 3230, Financial Institution Regulatory Tailoring Enhancement Act H.R. 3301, ELEVATE Act of 2025 H.R. 3323, Helping Startups Continue to Grow Act H.R. 3339, Equal Opportunity for Investors Act of 2025 H.R. 3343, Greenlighting Growth Act of 2025 H.R. 3348, Accredited Investor Definition Review Act H.R. 3351, Improving Access to Small Business Information Act H.R. 3352, HALOS Act of 2025 H.R. 3357, Enhancing Multi-Class Share Disclosures Act H.R. 3379, HUMPS Act of 2025 H.R. 3380, TAILOR Act of 2025 H.R. 3381, Encouraging Public Offerings Act of 2025 H.R. 3382, Small Entity Update Act H.R. 3383, Increasing Investor Opportunities Act H.R. 3390, Bringing the Discount Window into the 21st Century Act H.R. 3394, Fair Investment Opportunities for Professional Experts Act H.R. 3395, Middle Market IPO Cost Act H.R. 3422, Promoting Opportunities for Non-Traditional Capital Formation Act H.R. 3446, The FDIC Board Accountability Act H.R. 3645, ACCESS Act of 2025 H.R. 3672, Securities Research Modernization Act H.R. 3673, Small Business Investor Capital Access Act H.R. 3682, Financial Stability Oversight Council Improvement Act of 2025 H.R. 3959, Protecting Private Job Creators Act H.R. 4429, Developing and Empowering Our Aspiring Leaders (DEAL) Act H.R. 4430, Expanding WKSI Eligibility Act H.R. 4431, Improving Capital Formation for Newcomers (ICAN) Act H.R. 4429, Developing and Empowering Our Aspiring Leaders (DEAL) Act H.R. 4437, Supervisory Modifications for Appropriate Risk-based Testing (SMART) Act of 2025 H.R. 4478, Tailored Regulatory Updates for Supervisory Testing (TRUST) Act of 2025 H.R. 5291/S. 2663, Merchant Banking Modernization Act S. 985, PROTECT USA Act S. 1605, International Competition for American Jobs Act H.J. Res. 74/S.J. Res. 36, A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection relating to "Prohibition on Creditors and Consumer Reporting Agencies Concerning Medical Information (Regulation V)" Potential legislation similar to H.R. 448, Putting Investors First Act Potential legislation similar to H.R. 2590, Unlocking Capital for Small Business Act of 2023 Potential legislation similar to H.R. 2607, Improving Crowdfunding Opportunities Act, 2023 Potential legislation similar to H.R. 2609, Small Entrepreneur Empowerment and Development Act of 2023 Potential legislation similar to H.R. 2622, to amend the Investment Advisers Act of 1940 to codify certain Securities and Exchange Commission no-action letters that exclude brokers and dealers compensated for certain research services from the definition of investment adviser Potential legislation similar to H.R. 2651, Regulation A+ Improvement Act of 2023 Potential legislation similar to H.R. 2790, the Improving Capital Allocation for Newcomers Act of 2021 Potential legislation similar to H.R. 2799, the Investment Opportunity Expansion Act, 2023 Potential legislation similar to H.R. 4168/S. 2005, Mandatory Materiality Act Potential legislation similar to H.R. 5488/S. 2805, Protecting Our Courts from Foreign Manipulation Act of 2023 Potential legislation similar to H.R. 6623/S. 2068, Main Street Growth Act Potential legislation to repeal the SECs Universal Proxy Rule of 2021 Potential legislation to amend the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act to repeal certain rulemaking requirements SEC Proposed Rule on the Enhancement and Standardization of Climate-Related Disclosures for Investors (87 Fed. Reg. 21,334-21,473, April 11, 2022) Proposed Rule, Consumer Financial Protection Bureau; Protecting Americans from Harmful Data Broker Practices (Regulation V) (89 Fed. Reg. 101,402, December 13, 2024) Various issues relating to SEC Best Interest and Enhancing Investment Adviser Regulation relating to broker-dealers, registered investment advisers, conflicts of interest; potential federal preemption of state fiduciary standards; CFTCs de minimis Exception for Swap Dealers; Securities and Exchange Commission amendments to the Commissioners whistleblower rules file no. S7-16-18; proxy process, proxy advisory firms, and other related aspects of corporate governance; corporate common ownership; adoption of the current expected credit loss (CECL) accounting standard; role of credit reporting agencies (CRAs) in the U.S. economy; debt collection practices (regulation F) under the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (P.L. 95-109); qualified mortgage definition under the Truth in Lending Act (P.L. 90-321) (Regulation Z); Financial Stability Oversight Council activities, including the approach to and designation of systemic importance and risk of nonbank financial companies and firms; Federal Reserve Systems Large Institution Supervision Coordinating Committee; potential housing finance reform legislation; enforcement of Securities and Exchange Commission penalties; federal interest rate authority; Anti-Money Laundering (AML) and Bank Secrecy Act (BSA) reform; electronic consent-based SSN Verification Service (eCBSV); environmental, social, and governance (ESG) enforcement; information collection under the Community Reinvestment Act (CRA) (P.L. 95-128); potential Financial Transaction Tax (FTT); potential Treasury Department proposal relating to tax reporting by banks; investment company cross trading; potential money market fund reform measures; transition to the secured overnight financing rate; implementation of SEC Rule 15c2-11; Department of Labor fiduciary advice exemption: PTE 2020-02; modernization of the Credit Repair Organizations Act (enacted as Title IV of the Consumer Credit Protection Act, P.L. 90-321); Internal Revenue Service Priority Guidance Plan; Financial Accounting Standards Board improvements to income tax disclosures; Climate-Related Financial Risk Management for Large Banks; Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) regulatory sandbox for disclosures; CFPB Policy Fellowship program; CFPB amendment of its Supervision and Examination Manual; CFPB conflation of Distinct Statutory Concepts of Unfairness and Discrimination; CFPB Small Business Advisory Review Panels Rulemaking on Personal Financial Data Rights; CFPB implementation of the Small Business Lending Data Collection Rule (the 1071 Rule); SEC Open-End Fund Liquidity Risk Management Programs and Swing Pricing; Form N-PORT Reporting (File Number S7-26-22); Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Proposal on Corporate Governance and Risk Management; Basel III Endgame Rule; FDIC Monitoring of Investment Funds Passivity Agreements; issues related to the Export-Import Bank of the United States; European Unions (EU) Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive (CSDDD); Consumer Financial Protection Circular 2024-05, Improper Overdraft Opt-In Practices; Executive Order 14036, Promoting Competition in the American Economy; recommendations for Securities and Exchange Commission regulatory agenda; Reforming SEC Rule 14a-8; FSOC restoration of 2019 Guidance governing the designation of nonbank financial institutions; reauthorization of the U.S. International Development Finance Corporation; implementation of the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, (P.L. 119-21); implementation of Disapproving the rule submitted by the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection relating to "Overdraft Lending: Very Large Financial Institutions" (P.L. No: 119-10); implementation of a joint resolution disapproving the rule submitted by the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection relating to "Defining Larger Participants of a Market for General-Use Digital Consumer Payment Applications" (P.L. No: 119-11); proxy process and shareholder proposal system overseen by SEC; FSOC Nonbank Guidance - request to restore the 2019 Guidance (July 14, 2025, letter to Treasury); reporting metrics of American companies under the EUs Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive and Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive; index fund passivity; reform to the function of the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board; rulemaking regarding corporate exemptions for shareholder proposals under SEC Rule 14a-8; rulemaking regarding reform to the proxy voting advice industry at the SEC; request for comment from SEC on potential revisions to executive compensation disclosure; request for comment from SEC on potential revisions to definition of Foreign Private Issuer; SEC Compliance and Disclosure Interpretations: Regulation 13D-G (February 11, 2025); potential policy affirming materiality as the standard for corporate disclosure at the SEC; Executive Order 14330, Democratizing Access to Alternative Assets for 401(K) Investors; SEC Staff Review ADI 2025-16 on Registered Closed-End Funds of Private Funds (August 15, 2025); acquired fund fees and expenses mandate under Rule 12d1-4 (impact of AFFE on BDCs and inclusion of alternative assets in 401(K)s); oversight issues and potential legislation on third party litigation funding, including its national security implications
2025 · second_quarter · Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities
H.R. 1, One Big Beautiful Bill Act H.R. 145, Risk Disclosure and Investor Attestation Act H.R. 654, Taking Account of Bureaucrats Spending (TABS) Act of 2025 H.R. 1013, Retirement Fairness for Charities and Educational Institutions Act of 2025 H.R. 1109, Litigation Transparency Act of 2025 H.R. 1190, Expanding Access to Capital for Rural Job Creators Act H.R. 1827/S. 847, Child Care Availability and Affordability Act H.R. 1900, Bank Failure Prevention Act of 2025 H.R. 2225, Access to Small Business Investor Capital Act H.R. 2441/S. 1877, the Improving Disclosures for Investors Act of 2025 H.R. 2675 Protecting Our Courts From Foreign Manipulation Act of 2025 H.R. 2702/S. 875, Financial Integrity and Regulation Management (FIRM) Act H.R. 3230, Financial Institution Regulatory Tailoring Enhancement Act H.R. 3301, ELEVATE Act of 2025 H.R. 3323, Helping Startups Continue to Grow Act H.R. 3339, Equal Opportunity for Investors Act of 2025 H.R. 3343, Greenlighting Growth Act of 2025 H.R. 3348, Accredited Investor Definition Review Act H.R. 3351, Improving Access to Small Business Information Act H.R. 3352, HALOS Act of 2025 H.R. 3357, Enhancing Multi-Class Share Disclosures Act H.R. 3379, HUMPS Act of 2025 H.R. 3380, TAILOR Act of 2025 H.R. 3381, Encouraging Public Offerings Act of 2025 H.R. 3382, Small Entity Update Act H.R. 3383, Increasing Investor Opportunities Act H.R. 3394, Fair Investment Opportunities for Professional Experts Act H.R. 3395, Middle Market IPO Underwriting Cost Act H.R. 3422, Promoting Opportunities for Non-Traditional Capital Formation Act H.R. 3645, ACCESS Act of 2025 H.R. 3672, Securities Research Modernization Act H.R. 3673, Small Business Investor Capital Access Act H.R. 3682, Financial Stability Oversight Council Improvement Act of 2025 H.R. 3959, Protecting Private Job Creators Act S. 985, PROTECT USA Act S. 1605, International Competition for American Jobs Act H.J.Res. 59/S.J.Res. 18, Disapproving the rule submitted by the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection relating to "Overdraft Lending: Very Large Financial Institutions" S.J.Res. 28, A joint resolution disapproving the rule submitted by the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection relating to "Defining Larger Participants of a Market for General-Use Digital Consumer Payment Applications" Potential legislation to use the Congressional Review Act to overturn a Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) rule that removes medical debt from credit reports Potential legislation similar to H.R. 448, Putting Investors First Act Potential legislation similar to H.R. 2025/S. 840, Litigation Funding Transparency Act Potential legislation similar to H.R. 2579, the Developing and Empowering our Aspiring Leaders Act of 2023 Potential legislation similar to H.R. 2590, Unlocking Capital for Small Business Act of 2023 Potential legislation similar to H.R. 2607, Improving Crowdfunding Opportunities Act, 2023 Potential legislation similar to H.R. 2609, Small Entrepreneur Empowerment and Development Act of 2023 Potential legislation similar to H.R. 2651, Regulation A+ Improvement Act of 2023 Potential legislation similar to H.R. 2622, to amend the Investment Advisers Act of 1940 to codify certain Securities and Exchange Commission no-action letters that exclude brokers and dealers compensated for certain research services from the definition of investment adviser Potential legislation similar to H.R. 2799, the Investment Opportunity Expansion Act, 2023 Potential legislation similar to H.R. 2790, the Improving Capital Allocation for Newcomers Act of 2021 Potential legislation similar to H.R. 4168/S. 2005, Mandatory Materiality Act Potential legislation similar to H.R. 5488/S. 2805, Protecting Our Courts from Foreign Manipulation Act of 2023 Potential legislation similar to H.R. 6623/S. 2068, Main Street Growth Act Potential legislation similar to H.R. 9924, Litigation Transparency Act of 2024 Potential legislation to repeal the SECs Universal Proxy Rule of 2021 Potential legislation to expand Well Known Seasoned Issuer eligibility Potential legislation to amend the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act to repeal certain rulemaking requirements Nomination of Jonathan Gould to be the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) Nomination of Michelle Bowman as Vice Chair of Supervision for the Federal Reserve Board of Governors Nomination of Paul Atkins to be Chairman of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) SEC Proposed Rule on the Enhancement and Standardization of Climate-Related Disclosures for Investors (87 Fed. Reg. 21,334-21,473, April 11, 2022) Final Rule, Securities Exchange Commission, on Cybersecurity Risk Management, Strategy, Governance, and Incident Disclosure (88 Fed. Reg. 51,896-51,945, September 5, 2023) Proposed Rule, Consumer Financial Protection Bureau; Protecting Americans from Harmful Data Broker Practices (Regulation V) (89 Fed. Reg. 101,402, December 13, 2024) Various issues relating to SEC Best Interest and Enhancing Investment Adviser Regulation relating to broker-dealers, registered investment advisers, conflicts of interest; potential federal preemption of state fiduciary standards; CFTCs de minimis Exception for Swap Dealers; Securities and Exchange Commission amendments to the Commissioners whistleblower rules file no. S7-16-18; proxy process, proxy advisory firms, and other related aspects of corporate governance; corporate common ownership; adoption of the current expected credit loss (CECL) accounting standard; role of credit reporting agencies (CRAs) in the U.S. economy; debt collection practices (regulation F) under the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (P.L. 95-109); qualified mortgage definition under the Truth in Lending Act (P.L. 90-321) (Regulation Z); Financial Stability Oversight Council activities, including the approach to and designation of systemic importance and risk of nonbank financial companies and firms; Federal Reserve Systems Large Institution Supervision Coordinating Committee; potential housing finance reform legislation; enforcement of Securities and Exchange Commission penalties; federal interest rate authority; Anti-Money Laundering (AML) and Bank Secrecy Act (BSA) reform; electronic consent-based SSN Verification Service (eCBSV); environmental, social, and governance (ESG) enforcement; information collection under the Community Reinvestment Act (CRA) (P.L. 95-128); potential Financial Transaction Tax (FTT); potential Treasury Department proposal relating to tax reporting by banks; investment company cross trading; potential money market fund reform measures; transition to the secured overnight financing rate; implementation of SEC Rule 15c2-11; Department of Labor fiduciary advice exemption: PTE 2020-02; benefits of risk-based pricing; mobile disclosures; modernization of the Credit Repair Organizations Act (enacted as Title IV of the Consumer Credit Protection Act, P.L. 90-321); Internal Revenue Service Priority Guidance Plan; Financial Accounting Standards Board improvements to income tax disclosures; Climate-Related Financial Risk Management for Large Banks; Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) regulatory sandbox for disclosures; CFPB Policy Fellowship program; CFPB amendment of its Supervision and Examination Manual; CFPB conflation of Distinct Statutory Concepts of Unfairness and Discrimination; CFPB Small Business Advisory Review Panels Rulemaking on Personal Financial Data Rights; CFPB implementation of the Small Business Lending Data Collection Rule (the 1071 Rule); SEC Open-End Fund Liquidity Risk Management Programs and Swing Pricing; Form N-PORT Reporting (File Number S7-26-22); Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Proposal on Corporate Governance and Risk Management; Basel III Endgame Rule; FDIC Monitoring of Investment Funds Passivity Agreements; issues related to the Export-Import Bank of the United States; European Unions (EU) Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive (CSDDD); Consumer Financial Protection Circular 2024-05, Improper Overdraft Opt-In Practices; Executive Order 14036, Promoting Competition in the American Economy; recommendations for Securities and Exchange Commission regulatory agenda; EU sustainable finance action plan and incorporating ESG factors into financial services; reporting metrics of American companies under the EUs Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive and Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive; reform to the function of the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board; rulemaking regarding corporate exemptions for shareholder proposals under SEC Rule 14a-8; index fund passivity; rulemaking regarding reform to the proxy voting advice industry at the SEC; request for comment from SEC on potential revisions to executive compensation disclosure; request for comment from SEC on potential revisions to definition of Foreign Private Issuer; SEC Compliance and Disclosure Interpretations: Regulation 13D-G (February 11, 2025); potential policy affirming materiality as the standard for corporate disclosure at the SEC; draft report language proposed for Appropriations FSGG to direct the SEC to update regulations to promote e-delivery of information to investors; draft report language proposed for Appropriations FSGG to restore the 2019 Guidance regarding the designation of nonbank financial firms as systemically important institutions; oversight issues and potential legislation on third party litigation funding, including its national security implications
2025 · first_quarter · Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities
H.R. 654, Taking Account of Bureaucrats Spending (TABS) Act of 2025 H.R. 1109, Litigation Transparency Act of 2025 S. 875, Financial Integrity and Regulation Management (FIRM) Act S. 985, PROTECT USA Act H.J.Res. 59/S.J.Res. 18, Disapproving the rule submitted by the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection relating to "Overdraft Lending: Very Large Financial Institutions" S.J.Res. 28, A joint resolution disapproving the rule submitted by the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection relating to "Defining Larger Participants of a Market for General-Use Digital Consumer Payment Applications" Draft legislation titled Child Care Affordability and Accessibility Act of 2025 Potential legislation similar to H.R. 9924, Litigation Transparency Act of 2024 Potential legislation similar to H.R. 2025/S. 840, Litigation Funding Transparency Act Potential legislation similar to H.R. 5488/S. 2805, Protecting Our Courts from Foreign Manipulation Act of 2023 Potential legislation to use the Congressional Review Act to overturn a Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) rule that removes medical debt from credit reports Potential legislation that would require the Securities and Exchange Commission to propose and finalize rules to allow entities to deliver regulatory documents to investors electronically Potential legislation to amend the definition of Accredited Investor under the Securities Act of 1933 Potential legislation to permit a registered investment company to omit certain fees from the calculation of Acquired Fund Fees and Expenses, and for other purposes Potential legislation regarding the Financial Stability Oversight Council Improvement Act Potential legislation to amend the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act to repeal certain rulemaking requirements Nomination of Jonathan McKernan to be Director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) SEC Proposed Rule on the Enhancement and Standardization of Climate-Related Disclosures for Investors (87 Fed. Reg. 21,334-21,473, April 11, 2022) Proposed Rule, Public Company Accounting Oversight Board; Amendments to Reporting Requirements for Registered Firms (PCAOB Release No. 2024-003, April 9, 2024; PCAOB Rulemaking Docket Matter No. 055) Proposed Rule, Public Company Accounting Oversight Board; Amendments to Firm and Engagement Metrics (PCAOB Release No. 2024-002, April 9, 2024; PCAOB Rulemaking Docket Matter No. 041) Final Rule, Securities Exchange Commission, on Cybersecurity Risk Management, Strategy, Governance, and Incident Disclosure (88 Fed. Reg. 51,896-51,945, September 5, 2023) Proposed Rule, Securities Exchange Commission, on Changes to 14a-8 (87 Fed. Reg. 45,052-45,075, July 27, 2022) Proposed Rule, Consumer Financial Protection Bureau; Protecting Americans from Harmful Data Broker Practices (Regulation V) (89 Fed. Reg. 101,402, December 13, 2024) Various issues relating to SEC Best Interest and Enhancing Investment Adviser Regulation relating to broker-dealers, registered investment advisers, conflicts of interest; potential federal preemption of state fiduciary standards; CFTCs de minimis Exception for Swap Dealers; Securities and Exchange Commission amendments to the Commissioners whistleblower rules file no. S7-16-18; proxy process, proxy advisory firms, and other related aspects of corporate governance; corporate common ownership; adoption of the current expected credit loss (CECL) accounting standard; role of credit reporting agencies (CRAs) in the U.S. economy; debt collection practices (regulation F) under the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (P.L. 95-109); qualified mortgage definition under the Truth in Lending Act (P.L. 90-321) (Regulation Z); Financial Stability Oversight Council activities, including the approach to and designation of systemic importance and risk of nonbank financial companies and firms; Federal Reserve Systems Large Institution Supervision Coordinating Committee; potential housing finance reform legislation; enforcement of Securities and Exchange Commission penalties; federal interest rate authority; Anti-Money Laundering (AML) and Bank Secrecy Act (BSA) reform; electronic consent-based SSN Verification Service (eCBSV); environmental, social, and governance (ESG) enforcement; information collection under the Community Reinvestment Act (CRA) (P.L. 95-128); potential Financial Transaction Tax (FTT); potential Treasury Department proposal relating to tax reporting by banks; investment company cross trading; potential money market fund reform measures; transition to the secured overnight financing rate; implementation of SEC Rule 15c2-11; Department of Labor fiduciary advice exemption: PTE 2020-02; benefits of risk-based pricing; mobile disclosures; modernization of the Credit Repair Organizations Act (enacted as Title IV of the Consumer Credit Protection Act, P.L. 90-321); Internal Revenue Service Priority Guidance Plan; Financial Accounting Standards Board improvements to income tax disclosures; Climate-Related Financial Risk Management for Large Banks; Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) regulatory sandbox for disclosures; CFPB Policy Fellowship program; CFPB amendment of its Supervision and Examination Manual; CFPB conflation of Distinct Statutory Concepts of Unfairness and Discrimination; CFPB Small Business Advisory Review Panels Rulemaking on Personal Financial Data Rights; CFPB implementation of the Small Business Lending Data Collection Rule (the 1071 Rule); SEC Open-End Fund Liquidity Risk Management Programs and Swing Pricing; Form N-PORT Reporting (File Number S7-26-22); Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Proposal on Corporate Governance and Risk Management; Basel III Endgame Rule; FDIC Monitoring of Investment Funds Passivity Agreements; issues related to the Export-Import Bank of the United States; European Unions (EU) Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive (CSDDD); Consumer Financial Protection Circular 2024-05, Improper Overdraft Opt-In Practices; EU sustainable finance action plan and incorporating ESG factors into financial services; reporting metrics of American companies under the EUs Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive and Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive; reporting metrics for private companies under Securities and Exchange Commission rules; reform to the function of the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board; rulemaking regarding corporate exemptions for shareholder proposals under SEC Rule 14a-8 (Staff Legal Bulletin 14L and Staff Legal Bulletin 14M); index fund passivity; oversight issues and potential legislation on third party litigation funding (including its national security implications); oversight issues related to the U.S. Department of Justice
2024 · second_quarter · Government Issues
HR 4288 Agricultural Labeling Uniformity Act. The EATS Act. Securing and Enabling Commerce Using Remote and Electronic Notarization Act. Settlement Agreement Information Database Act. S. 1979 - Protecting Older Americans Act of 2023. Draft bill Disabled Jurors Nondiscrimination Act. H.R.762 - Building Resilient Supply Chains Act. GUARD VA Benefits Act. The Removal Adjustment Act. Whistleblower Protection Improvement Act. Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2023, with specific regard to vaccine court funding. Draft legislation on adjusting the caps on Title VII damages. Draft legislation related to regulatory reforms and significant guidance. Draft legislation related to police misconduct reforms. Draft legislation on structured settlements. Draft legislation on SLAPP claims. Draft legislation on supply chain program. Draft legislation on peremptory challenges to jurors. Lobbying with a specific regard to the judicial nomination of Rebecca Pennell for the Eastern District of Washington. Lobbying with a specific regard to the judicial nomination of Detra Shaw-Wilder for the Southern District of Florida. General lobbying with regard to judicial nominations. General lobbying with regard to the Eleventh Circuit, including specifically with regard to Bryan Gowdy and Stephen Rosenthal. General lobbying with regard to nonconsensual third-party releases and stays in bankruptcy proceedings. General lobbying with regard to diversity jurisdiction and snap removal. General lobbying with regard to federal officer removal. General lobbying with regard to liability in voluntary government sharing programs. General lobbying with regard to litigation financing. General lobbying with regard to Johnson & Johnson and the Texas Two-Step. General lobbying with regard to Respondeat Superior and Monell claims against states and localities. General lobbying with regard to pipeline voluntary information sharing system. General lobbying with regard to age discrimination bill. General lobbying with regard to non-debtor releases. General lobbying on amicus curiae disclosure issues. HR 5488 Protecting Our Courts From Foreign Manipulation Act. S 2805 Protecting Our Courts From Foreign Manipulation Act. General lobbying with regard to the judicial nomination of Nancy Maldonado for the Seventh Circuit. General lobbying with regard to the judicial nomination of Mustafa Kasubhai for the District of Oregon. General lobbying with regard to the judicial nomination of Michelle Williams-Court for the Central District of California. General lobbying with regard to the judicial nomination of Adam Abelson for the District of Maryland. General lobbying with regard to the judicial nomination of Embry Kidd for the 11th Circuit. General lobbying with regard to the judicial nomination of Karla Campbell for the 6th Circuit. General lobbying on whistleblower issues. HR 8061 Crime Victims Fund Stabilization Act of 2024 with specific regard to whistleblowers.
Client expense: $13,650,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC), Federal Reserve System, Federal Trade Commission (FTC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Labor, Dept of (DOL), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC), SENATE, Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
Client expense: $19,340,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC), Federal Reserve System, Federal Trade Commission (FTC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC), SENATE, Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
Client expense: $19,340,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC), Federal Reserve System, Federal Trade Commission (FTC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Labor, Dept of (DOL), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC), SENATE, Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
Client expense: $1,340,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Executive Office of the President (EOP), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2024 · third_quarter · Torts
S. 2805 - Protecting Our Courts from Foreign Manipulation Act of 2023:reases transparency and oversight of third party funding by foreign persons and prohibit third-party funding by foreign States and sovereign wealth funds.
Client expense: $82,728 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: SENATE
2024 · fourth_quarter · Torts
S. 2805 - Protecting Our Courts from Foreign Manipulation Act of 2023:reases transparency and oversight of third party funding by foreign persons and prohibit third-party funding by foreign States and sovereign wealth funds.
Client expense: $10,930 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: SENATE
2024 · third_quarter · Torts
H.R.9922 - To amend title 28, United States Code, to provide for transparency and oversight of third-party beneficiaries in civil actions. H.R.5488 /S.2805 - Protecting Our Courts from Foreign Manipulation Act of 2023. General outreach on issues related to the disclosure of third-party litigation funding.
Client expense: $300,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2024 · fourth_quarter · Torts
**Issues lobbied without specific bill number: Third Party Litigation Financing S. 2805 Third-Party Litigation Finance H.R. 5488 Third-Party Litigation Finance **Issues lobbied without specific bill number: Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl liability H.R. 9922 Third-Party Litigation Finance Transparency
Client expense: $1,140,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2024 · fourth_quarter · Bankruptcy
HR 5488, S 2805, "Protecting Our Courts from Foreign Manipulation Act of 2023", regarding provisions relating to transparency from foreign investors in US litigation. Issues related to: - Chapter 11 corporate bankruptcy process - Litigation reform
Client expense: $1,520,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2024 · fourth_quarter · Torts
Various issues related to transparency in asbestos bankruptcy trusts. Various tort reform and liability related issues. Issues surrounding arbitration clauses in contracts. Issues related to third party litigation funding and lawsuit lending. S. 2082 - Ensuring Justice for Victims of Terrorism Act H.R. 5488 / S. 2805 - Protecting our Courts from Foreign Manipulation Act of 2023
Client expense: $760,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2024 · fourth_quarter · Insurance
-General interest in covered agreements. -International discussions on appropriate standards for insurers. -General interest in autonomous vehicle policy. -International Association of Insurance Supervisors (IAIS) development of an Insurance Capital Standard (ICS) including Federal Reserve Board and US Treasury and Federal Insurance Office participation. -General interest in data privacy. -Issues related to flood insurance. -Issues related to non-driving underwriting factors. -Community Disaster Resilience Zone Act. -HR 6833 - Making continuing appropriations for fiscal year 2023, and for other purposes. -Insure Cybersecurity Act of 2023, S. 513. -Issues related to Ensuring Justice for Victims of Terror Act (EJVTA), H.R. 4951. -Issues related to Insurance Data Protection Act, H.R. 5535. -Issues related to Protecting Our Courts from Foreign Manipulation Act of 2023, H.R. 5488/S.2805. -Issues related to Ensuring Justice for Victims of Terrorism Act, S.2082.
Client expense: $750,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2024 · fourth_quarter · Law Enforcement/Crime/Criminal Justice
Issues related to legal reform, including arbitration; the FY25 Appropriations legislation and H.R.8070/S.4638- National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2025; H.R.4120/S.1979 - Protecting Older Americans Act; issues related to third-party litigation funding, including S. 2805/H.R. 5488 - Protecting Our Courts from Foreign Manipulation Act of 2023.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $120,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2024 · fourth_quarter · Torts
Issues related to legal reform, including arbitration; the FY25 Appropriations legislation and H.R.8070/S.4638- National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2025; H.R.4120/S.1979 - Protecting Older Americans Act; issues related to third-party litigation funding, including S. 2805/H.R. 5488 - Protecting Our Courts from Foreign Manipulation Act of 2023.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $120,000
Government targets: SENATE
2024 · fourth_quarter · Torts
H.R. 788, Stop Settlement Slush Funds Act of 2023 H.R. 3446/S. 1645, Sunshine for Regulatory Decrees and Settlements Act of 2023 H.R. 5488/S. 2805, Protecting Our Courts from Foreign Manipulation Act H.R. 9026, Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2025 H.R. 9563, Protecting Americans from Russian Litigation Act Potential legislation similar to the Litigation Funding Transparency Act Various issues relating to proposal to amend the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure to require disclosure of third-party litigation funding; servicemembers waiver of rights and protections under the Servicemembers Civil Relief Act (P.L. 108-189); the use of arbitration to resolve disputes between federal contractors and their employees; decision-making at independent agencies, White House interactions with independent agencies and Chevron deference; compliance with sanctions on the Russian Federation and potential legal penalties in Russian courts for U.S. companies; legal reform; infant formula litigation; climate change litigation
Client expense: $22,410,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2024 · fourth_quarter · Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities
H.R. 448, Putting Investors First Act of 2023 H.R. 758, Promoting Access to Capital in Underbanked Communities Act of 2023 H.R. 835, Fair Investment Opportunities for Professional Experts Act H.R. 1010/S. 453, Prohibiting IRS Financial Surveillance Act H.R. 1410, Consumer Financial Protection Commission Act H.R. 1548, Improving Access to Small Business Information Act H.R. 1553, Helping Angels Lead our Startups (HALOS) Act H.R. 1579, Accredited Investor Definition Review Act H.R. 1807/S 3815, Improving Disclosures for Investors Act H.R. 2608, To amend the Federal securities laws to specify the periods for which financial statements are required to be provided by an emerging growth company, and for other purposes H.R. 2610, To amend the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 to specify certain registration statement contents for emerging growth companies, to permit issuers to file draft registration statements with the Securities and Exchange Commission for confidential review, and for other purposes H.R. 2612, Gig Worker Equity Compensation Act H.R. 2627, Increasing Investor Opportunities Act H.R. 2652, Investment Opportunity Expansion Act H.R. 2792, Small Entity Update Act H.R. 2793, Encouraging Public Offerings Act of 2023 H.R. 2795, Enhancing Multi-Class Share Disclosures Act H.R. 2796, Promoting Opportunities for Non-Traditional Capital Formation Act H.R. 2797, Equal Opportunity for All Investors Act H.R. 2798, CFPB Transparency and Accountability Reform Act H.R. 2799/S. 3815, Expanding Access to Capital Act of 2023 H.R. 2812, Middle Market IPO Underwriting Cost Act H.R. 3063/S. 4917, Retirement Fairness for Charities and Educational Institutions Act H.R. 3161, CDFI Fund Transparency Act H.R. 4035, Protecting Small Business Information Act of 2023 H.R. 4168/S. 2005, Mandatory Materiality Requirement Act of 2023 H.R. 4177/S. 2007, Improving Corporate Governance Through Diversity Act of 2023 H.R. 4366, Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2024, including provisions related to Senate Amendments 1092 and 1217 H.R. 4664/S. 2309, Making appropriations for financial services and general government for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2024, and for other purposes H.R. 4790, Prioritizing Economic Growth Over Woke Policies Act H.R. 4823, American Financial Institution Regulator Sovereignty and Transparency Act H.R. 5488/S. 2805, Protecting Our Courts from Foreign Manipulation Act of 2023 H.R. 7000/S. 3592, Business of Insurance Regulatory Reform Act of 2024 H.R. 7092/S. 3676, Protecting Private Job Creators Act H.R. 7470/S.3823, Secure U.S. Leadership in Space Act of 2024 H.R. 8337, Bank Resilience and Regulatory Improvement Act H.R. 8338, Clarity in Lending Act H.R. 8339, SEC Reform and Restructuring Act H.R. 8773, Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2025 H.R. 9512, Congressional Banking Regulation Priorities and Accountability Act of 2024 H.R. 9922, Litigation Transparency Act of 2024 S. 638, Disclosure of Tax Havens and Offshoring Act S. 3541, Fair Audits and Inspections for Regulators Exams Act S. 5139, Empowering Main Street in America Act of 2024 S. 5254, Child Care for American Families Act H.J.Res. 100/S.J.Res. 50, Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Securities and Exchange Commission relating to "Cybersecurity Risk Management, Strategy, Governance, and Incident Disclosure" H.J.Res. 120, Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Financial Stability Oversight Council related to "Guidance on Nonbank Financial Company Determinations" H.J.Res. 122/H.J.Res. 121/S.J.Res. 70, Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection relating to "Credit Card Penalty Fees (Regulation Z)" H.J.Res. 201, Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection relating to "Registry of Nonbank Covered Persons Subject to Certain Agency and Court Orders" SEC Proposed Rule on the Enhancement and Standardization of Climate-Related Disclosures for Investors (87 Fed. Reg. 21,334-21,473, April 11, 2022) Proposed Rule, Securities and Exchange Commission; Open-End Fund Liquidity Risk Management Programs and Swing Pricing; Form N-PORT Reporting (87 Fed. Reg. 77,172-77,296, December 16, 2022) Proposed Rule, Public Company Accounting Oversight Board; Amendments to Reporting Requirements for Registered Firms (PCAOB Release No. 2024-003, April 9, 2024; PCAOB Rulemaking Docket Matter No. 055) Proposed Rule, Public Company Accounting Oversight Board; Amendments to Firm and Engagement Metrics (PCAOB Release No. 2024-002, April 9, 2024; PCAOB Rulemaking Docket Matter No. 041) Adopting Order of the Securities and Exchange Commission: Public Company Accounting Oversight Board Amendments to QC 1000, A Firms System of Quality Control and Related Amendments to PCAOB Standards, Rules, and Forms (SEC Release No. 34-100968; PCAOB File No. PCAOB-2024-002) Request for Information, U.S. Treasury, Uses, Opportunities, and Risks of Artificial Intelligence in the Financial Services Sector (TREAS-DO-2024-0011, June 12, 2024) Request for Comment, Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), The Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in CFTC-regulated derivatives markets (89 Fed. Reg. 65,606, August 12, 2024) Final Rule, Securities Exchange Commission, on Cybersecurity Risk Management, Strategy, Governance, and Incident Disclosure (88 Fed. Reg. 51,896-51,945, September 5, 2023) Proposed Rule, Securities Exchange Commission, on Changes to 14a-8 (87 Fed. Reg. 45,052-45,075, July 27, 2022) Proposed Rule, Securities and Exchange Commission, Enhanced Disclosures by Certain Investment Advisers and Investment Companies About Environmental, Social, and Governance Investment Practices (87 Fed. Reg. 63,016-63,017, October 18, 2022) Proposed Rule, Securities and Exchange Commission, Outsourcing by Investment Advisers (87 Fed. Reg. 68,816-68,883, November 16, 2022) Proposed Rule, Securities and Exchange Commission; Conflicts of Interest Associated with the use of Predictive Data Analytics by Broker-Dealers and Investment Advisers (88 Fed. Reg. 53,960-54,024, August 9, 2023) Proposed Rule, Securities Exchange Commission, on Safeguarding Advisory Client Assets (88 Fed. Reg 14,672-14,792, March 9, 2023) Proposed Rule, Public Company Accounting Oversight Board; Amendments to PCAOB Auditing Standards related to a Companys Noncompliance with Laws and Regulations (PCAOB Release No. 2023-003/PCAOB Rulemaking Docket Matter No. 051, June 6, 2023) Various issues relating to SEC Best Interest and Enhancing Investment Adviser Regulation relating to broker-dealers, registered investment advisers, conflicts of interest; potential federal preemption of state fiduciary standards; CFTCs de minimis exception for swap dealers; Securities and Exchange Commission amendments to the Commissioners whistleblower rules file no. S7-16-18; proxy process, proxy advisory firms, and other related aspects of corporate governance; corporate common ownership; adoption of the current expected credit loss (CECL) accounting standard; role of credit reporting agencies (CRAs) in the U.S. economy; debt collection practices (regulation F) under the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (P.L. 95-109); qualified mortgage definition under the Truth in Lending Act (P.L. 90-321) (Regulation Z); Financial Stability Oversight Council activities, including the approach to and designation of systemic importance and risk of nonbank financial companies and firms; Federal Reserve Systems Large Institution Supervision Coordinating Committee; potential housing finance reform legislation; enforcement of Securities and Exchange Commission penalties; federal interest rate authority; Anti-Money Laundering (AML) and Bank Secrecy Act (BSA) reform; electronic consent-based SSN Verification Service (eCBSV); environmental, social, and governance (ESG) enforcement; information collection under the Community Reinvestment Act (CRA) (P.L. 95-128); potential Financial Transaction Tax (FTT); potential Treasury Department proposal relating to tax reporting by banks; investment company cross trading; potential money market fund reform measures; transition to the secured overnight financing rate; implementation of SEC Rule 15c2-11; Department of Labor fiduciary advice exemption: PTE 2020-02; benefits of risk-based pricing; mobile disclosures; modernization of the Credit Repair Organizations Act (enacted as Title IV of the Consumer Credit Protection Act, P.L. 90-321); Internal Revenue Service Priority Guidance Plan; Financial Accounting Standards Board improvements to income tax disclosures; Climate-Related Financial Risk Management for Large Banks; Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) regulatory sandbox for disclosures; CFPB Policy Fellowship program; CFPB amendment of its Supervision and Examination Manual; CFPB conflation of Distinct Statutory Concepts of Unfairness and Discrimination; CFPB Small Business Advisory Review Panels Rulemaking on Personal Financial Data Rights; CFPB implementation of the Small Business Lending Data Collection Rule (the 1071 Rule); SEC Open-End Fund Liquidity Risk Management Programs and Swing Pricing; Form N-PORT Reporting (File Number S7-26-22); Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Proposal on Corporate Governance and Risk Management; Basel III Endgame Rule; FDIC Monitoring of Investment Funds Passivity Agreements; the Export-Import Bank of the United States; Consumer Financial Protection Circular 2024-05, Improper Overdraft Opt-In Practices; European Unions Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive (CSDDD); EU sustainable finance action plan and incorporating ESG factors into financial services; reporting metrics of American companies under the EUs Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive and Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive; reporting metrics for private companies under Securities and Exchange Commission rules; reform to the function of the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board; potential rulemaking regarding Section 956 of the Dodd-Frank Act (P.L. 111-203); SEC Staff Report Review of the Accredited Investor Definition under the Dodd Frank Act; index fund passivity; oversight issues and potential legislation on third party litigation funding (including its national security implications)
Client expense: $22,410,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC), Federal Reserve System, Federal Trade Commission (FTC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Labor, Dept of (DOL), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC), SENATE, Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
2024 · fourth_quarter · Government Issues
HR 4288 Agricultural Labeling Uniformity Act. The EATS Act. Securing and Enabling Commerce Using Remote and Electronic Notarization Act. Settlement Agreement Information Database Act. S. 1979 - Protecting Older Americans Act of 2023. Draft bill Disabled Jurors Nondiscrimination Act. H.R.762 - Building Resilient Supply Chains Act. GUARD VA Benefits Act. The Removal Adjustment Act. Whistleblower Protection Improvement Act. Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2023, with specific regard to vaccine court funding. Draft legislation on adjusting the caps on Title VII damages. Draft legislation related to regulatory reforms and significant guidance. Draft legislation related to police misconduct reforms. Draft legislation on structured settlements. Draft legislation on SLAPP claims. Draft legislation on supply chain program. Draft legislation on peremptory challenges to jurors. Lobbying with a specific regard to the judicial nomination of Rebecca Pennell for the Eastern District of Washington. Lobbying with a specific regard to the judicial nomination of Detra Shaw-Wilder for the Southern District of Florida. General lobbying with regard to judicial nominations. General lobbying with regard to nonconsensual third-party releases and stays in bankruptcy proceedings. General lobbying with regard to diversity jurisdiction and snap removal. General lobbying with regard to federal officer removal. General lobbying with regard to liability in voluntary government sharing programs. General lobbying with regard to litigation financing. General lobbying with regard to Johnson & Johnson and the Texas Two-Step. General lobbying with regard to Respondeat Superior and Monell claims against states and localities. General lobbying with regard to pipeline voluntary information sharing system. General lobbying with regard to age discrimination bill. General lobbying with regard to non-debtor releases. General lobbying on amicus curiae disclosure issues. HR 5488 Protecting Our Courts From Foreign Manipulation Act. S 2805 Protecting Our Courts From Foreign Manipulation Act. General lobbying with regard to the judicial nomination of Mustafa Kasubhai for the District of Oregon. General lobbying with regard to the judicial nomination of Embry Kidd for the 11th Circuit. General lobbying with regard to the judicial nomination of Karla Campbell for the 6th Circuit. General lobbying on whistleblower issues. HR 8061 Crime Victims Fund Stabilization Act of 2024 with specific regard to whistleblowers. General lobbying about amicus disclosure requirement issues. Draft legislation about judicial accountability standards. S 4199 JUDGES Act of 2024. HR 2670 National Defense Authorization Act with specific regard to the amendments on expanding federal courts. S 2082 Ensuring Justice for Victims of Terrorism Act. HR 4951 Ensuring Justice for Victims of Terrorism Act. HR 8419 American Victims of Terrorism Compensation Act. General lobbying with regard to the judicial nomination of Sarah Russell for the District of Connecticut. General lobbying with regard to the judicial nomination of Amir Ali to for the District of DC.
Client expense: $1,190,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2024 · fourth_quarter · Law Enforcement/Crime/Criminal Justice
H.R. 5488/S. 2805, Protecting Our Courts from Foreign Manipulation Act of 2023 Discussions regarding the impact of Third-Party Litigation Financing.
Client expense: $450,000 · Firm income: Not reported
2024 · fourth_quarter · Torts
**Issues lobbied without specific bill number: Third Party Litigation Financing S. 2805 Third-Party Litigation Finance H.R. 5488 Third-Party Litigation Finance
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $40,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2024 · fourth_quarter · Torts
H.R.9922 - Litigation Transparency Act of 2024 - To amend title 28, United States Code, to provide for transparency and oversight of third-party beneficiaries in civil actions. H.R.5488 /S.2805 - Protecting Our Courts from Foreign Manipulation Act of 2023. General outreach on issues related to the disclosure of third-party litigation funding.
Client expense: $200,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2024 · fourth_quarter · Insurance
National Flood Insurance Program Reauthorization Homeowner Flood Insurance Transparency and Protection Act Flood Insurance Affordability Act Risk Rating 2.0 Transparency Act Resilient AMERICA Act focused on disaster and risk mitigation funding Federal Insurance Office data collection on Climate-Related Financial Risk Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC) Proposed Climate Disclosure Rule related to mandatory climate disclosure requirements Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Disparate Impact Rule and impact on insurance National Flood Insurance Program Reauthorization Act of 2023 Departments of Health & Human Services (HHS), Labor, and Treasury rule related to short term limited duration medical insurance (STLDI) and other supplemental benefits S. 2805 / H.R. 5488 Protecting Our Courts from Foreign Manipulation Act of 2023 Legislation related to third party litigation funding transparency
Client expense: $560,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Labor, Dept of (DOL), SENATE, Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC), Treasury, Dept of
2024 · fourth_quarter · Law Enforcement/Crime/Criminal Justice
General litigation reform issues; H.R.5488/S.2805 - Protecting Our Courts from Foreign Manipulation Act of 2023; H.R. 9922 - Litigation Transparency Act of 2024.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $50,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2024 · fourth_quarter · Torts
General litigation reform issues; H.R.5488/S.2805 - Protecting Our Courts from Foreign Manipulation Act of 2023; H.R. 9922 - Litigation Transparency Act of 2024.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $50,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2024 · fourth_quarter · Torts
Issues related to litigation funding transparency Issues relating to litigation advertising Issues relating to the Federal Arbitration Act S. 2805/ H.R. 5488 The Protecting our Courts from Foreign Manipulation Act of 2023 NDAA FY 2025
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $50,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2024 · fourth_quarter · Torts
Third party litigation funding. S. 2805, Protecting Our Courts from Foreign Manipulation Act of 2023, all provisions. H.R. 5488, Protecting Our Courts from Foreign Manipulation Act of 2023, all provisions.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $37,500
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2024 · fourth_quarter · Torts
Issues relating to third party litigation funding. S. 2805, Protecting Our Courts from Foreign Manipulation Act of 2023, all provisions. H.R. 5488, Protecting Our Courts from Foreign Manipulation Act of 2023, all provisions.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $30,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2024 · fourth_quarter · Torts
"S. 2805 / H.R. 5488 - Protecting Our Courts from Foreign Manipulation Act of 2023 - continue to support this bill Monitoring issues related to third party litigation financing H.R. 9922, the Litigation Transparency Act of 2024 - supportive of this bill"
Client expense: $90,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2024 · fourth_quarter · Torts
HR.5488/S.2805 - Protecting Our Courts from Foreign Manipulation Act Tort Reform (generally) HR.9922 - Litigation Transparency Act of 2024
Client expense: $170,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2024 · fourth_quarter · Government Issues
HR 11, Freedom to Vote Act (Rep. Sarbanes, 216 cosponsors) HR 142, End Dark Money Act (Rep. Crow, 12 cosponsors) HR 153, Family Integrity to Reform Elections (FIRE) Act (Rep. Fallon, 1 cosponsor) HR 546, a bill to extend funding for the Pediatric Research Initiative by terminating taxpayer financing of presidential election campaigns (Rep. Tom Cole, 7 cosponsors) HR 946, Dual Loyalty Disclosure Act (Rep. Rosendale, 5 cosponsors) HR 1118, DISCLOSE Act (Rep. Pappas, 193 cosponsors) HR 2452, Oversight for Members and Relatives Act (Rep. Tiffany, 4 cosponsors) HR 2484, Honest Elections and Campaigns, No Gain Act (Rep. Castor, 2 cosponsors) HR 2522, Campaign Spending Integrity Act (Rep. Ruiz, no cosponsors) HR 2599, Honest Ads Act (Rep. Kilmer, 4 cosponsors) HR 3044, REAL Political Ads Act (Rep. Clarke, no cosponsors) HR 3229, Stop Foreign Funds in Elections Act (Rep. Fitzpatrick, 2 cosponsors) HR 3463, Protecting Ballot Measures from Foreign Influence Act (Rep. Jim Banks, 1 cosponsor) HR 3636, Put Zombie Donors to Rest Act (Rep. Gaetz, 1 cosponsor) HR 4484, Keeping Foreign Money out of Ballot Measures Act (Rep. Fitzpatrick, no cosponsors) HR 4611, Candidate Voice Fraud Prohibition Act (Rep. Espaillat, no cosponsors) HR 4863, Shareholder Political Transparency Act (Rep. Foster, 7 cosponsors) HR 5734, a bill to amend the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 to extend the Administrative Fine Program for certain reporting violations (Rep. Steil, no cosponsors) HR 5771, People Before Politics Act (Rep. Zachary Nunn, no cosponsors) HR 5941, Ban Corporate PACs Act (Rep. Harder, 1 cosponsor) HR 6312, Inaugural Fund Integrity Act (Rep. Scanlon, 2 cosponsors) HR 6471, Stop Foreign Interference in Ballot Measures Act (Rep. Porter, 8 cosponsors) HR 6894, Stop Scam PACs Act (Rep. Katie Porter, 1 cosponsor) HR 6930, SHINE Act (Rep. Crow, 3 cosponsors) HR 6996, Block Foreign-Funded Political Ads Act (Rep. Golden, 1 cosponsor) HR 7210, Help America Run Act (Rep. Porter, 6 cosponsors) HR 7244, End Tax Breaks for Dark Money Act (Rep. Chu, 14 cosponsors) HR 7321, Electronic Filing of Electioneering Communication Reports Act (Rep. Morelle, 2 cosponsors) HR 7497, Restoring Integrity to America's Elections Act (Rep. Kilmer, 1 cosponsor) HR 7499, EMPOWER Act (Rep. Lieu, 1 cosponsor) HR 7723, Uncheck the Box Act (Rep. Mike Levin, 3 cosponsors) HR 8172, Consistent Labeling for Political Ads Act (Rep. Golden, no cosponsors) HR 8175, Crack Down on Dark Money Act (Rep. Golden, no cosponsors) HR 8176, Fighting Foreign Influence Act (Rep. Golden, no cosponsors) HR 8384, Protect Elections from Deceptive AI Act (Rep. Kilmer, 1 cosponsor) HR 8399, Preventing Foreign Interference in American Elections Act (Rep. Steil, 1 cosponsor) HR 8552, Protect Democracy from Criminal Corporations Act (Rep. Omar, 3 cosponsors) HR 8572, Government by the People Act (Rep. Sarbanes, 3 cosponsors) HR 8668, AI Transparency in Elections Act (Rep. Morelle, 1 cosponsor) HR 8975, Small Dollar Donor Protection Act (Rep. Balint, 2 cosponsors) HR 8988, Get Foreign Money out of U.S. Elections Act (Rep. Raskin, 24 cosponsors) HR 9392, Political Accountability and Transparency Act (Rep. Porter, 2 cosponsors) HR 9393, Foreign Political Influence Elimination Act (Rep. Porter, 1 cosponsor) HR 9488, CVV Act (Rep. Steil, 3 cosponsors) HR 9491, Presidential Library Donation Reform Act (Rep. Steube, 1 cosponsor) HR 9589, Stop Illegal Campaign Coordination Act (Rep. Tokuda, 3 cosponsors) HR 9639, AI Ads Act (Rep. Schiff, 21 cosponsors) H.J. Res. 13, Democracy for All Amendment (Rep. Schiff, 161 cosponsors) S 1, Freedom to Vote Act (Sen. Klobuchar, 51 cosponsors) S 17, Sunlight for Unaccountable Non-profits (SUN) Act (Sen. Tester, 2 cosponsors) S 486, Honest Ads Act (Sen. Klobuchar, 2 cosponsors) S 491, CVV Act (Sen. Rubio, 1 cosponsor) S 500, a bill to reduce Federal spending and the deficit by terminating taxpayer financing of Presidential election campaigns (Sen. Ernst, no cosponsors) S 512, DISCLOSE Act (Sen. Whitehouse, 51 cosponsors) S 1596, REAL Political Ads Act (Sen. Klobuchar, 2 cosponsors) S 1638, Protecting Ballot Measures from Foreign Influence Act (Sen. Rubio, 1 cosponsor) S 2344, Freedom to Vote Act (Sen. Klobuchar, 50 cosponsors) S 2747, a bill to amend the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 to extend the Administrative Fine Program for certain reporting violations (Sen. Klobuchar, 1 cosponsor)--passed the Senate by UC on September 7th S 2770, Protect Elections from Deceptive AI Act (Sen. Klobuchar, 5 cosponsors) S 3173, Ending Corporate Influence on Elections Act (Sen. Hawley, no cosponsors) S 3599, Ban Corporate PACs Act (Sen. Kelly, 1 cosponsor) S 3616, Inaugural Committee Transparency Act (Sen. Cortez Masto, 5 cosponsors) S 3743, End Tax Breaks for Dark Money Act (Sen. Whitehouse, 9 cosponsors) S 3843, EMPOWER Act (Sen. Van Hollen, 1 cosponsor) S 3844, Restoring Integrity to America's Elections Act (Sen. Van Hollen, 1 cosponsor) S 3875, AI Transparency in Elections Act (Sen. Klobuchar, 1 cosponsor) S 4145, Preventing Foreign Interference in American Elections Act (Sen. Hagerty, 5 cosponsors) S 4594, Ending FCC Meddling in Our Elections Act (Sen. Lee, 3 cosponsors) S 4666, Get Foreign Money out of U.S. Elections Act (Sen. Whitehouse, 5 cosponsors) S.J. Res. 3, an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to clarify the authority of Congress and the States to regulate corporations, limited liability companies, and other corporate entities established by the laws of any State, the United States, or any foreign state (Sen. Tester, no cosponsors) S.J. Res 45, Democracy for All Amendment (Sen. Shaheen, 42 cosponsors) Voting & Elections Bills in the 118th Congress HR 51, Washington, D.C. Admission Act (Rep. Norton, 208 cosponsors) HR 83, a bill to repeal the National Voter Registration Act of 1993 (Rep. Biggs, no cosponsors) HR 90, Voter Integrity Protection Act (Rep. Biggs, no cosponsors) HR 126, Students Voicing Opinions in Todays Elections (VOTE) Act (Rep. Al Green, no cosponsors) HR 149, Protecting Our Democracy by Preventing Foreign Citizens From Voting Act (Rep. Jeff Duncan, 42 cosponsors) HR 154, Securing Our Elections Act (Rep. Fitzpatrick, no cosponsors) HR 156, Restoring Faith in Elections Act (Rep. Fitzpatrick, no cosponsors) HR 192, a bill to prohibit individuals who are not citizens of the United States from voting in elections in the District of Columbia (Rep. Pfluger, 24 cosponsors) HR 239, Same Day Registration Act (Rep. Brownley, 30 cosponsors) HR 466, Securing America's Elections Act (Rep. Gosar, no cosponsors) HR 486, a bill to prohibit the government of the District of Columbia from using Federal funds to allow individuals who are not citizens of the United States to vote in any election (Rep. Chip Roy, 7 cosponsors) HR 487, Ensuring American Voters Act (Rep. Keith Self, 4 cosponsors) HR 512, One Citizen One Vote Act (Rep. Bob Good, 3 cosponsors) HR 627, Voice of the Electorate (VOTE) Act (Rep. Fallon, 1 cosponsor) HR 861, America Votes Act (Rep. Rick Larsen, 1 cosponsor) HR 959, a bill to repeal the provisions of the National Voter Registration Act of 1993 other than the provisions requiring States to conduct a general program that makes a reasonable effort to remove the names of ineligible voters from the official lists of eligible voters in the State and the provisions imposing criminal penalties for fraudulent voter registration or voting activities (Rep. Steube, no cosponsors) HR 1295, Early Voting Act (Rep. Goldman, no cosponsors) HR 1439, Vote at Home Act (Rep. Blumenauer, 18 cosponsors) HR 1725, End Zuckerbucks Act (Rep. Tenney, 12 cosponsors) HR 2471, Vote Without Fear Act (Rep. Ruiz, 1 cosponsor) HR 2566, Voter Registration Efficiency Act (Rep. McClain, no cosponsors) HR 2629, Filer Voter Act (Rep. Watson Coleman, 8 cosponsors) HR 2657, a bill to clarify the counting of electoral votes in Congress to be a National Special Security Event (Rep. Ritchie Torres, no cosponsors) HR 2757, Puerto Rico Status Act (Rep. Grijalva, 88 cosponsors) HR 2934, Protect American Election Administration Act (Rep. Cole, 8 cosponsors) HR 2987, Election Mail Act (Rep. Nikema Williams, 70 cosponsors) HR 3072, Promoting Free and Fair Elections Act (Rep. Tenney, 5 cosponsors) HR 3130, Protecting Election Administration from Interference Act (Rep. Allred, 4 cosponsors) HR 3162, Protecting American Voters Act (Rep. Roy, 4 cosponsors) HR 3257, Election Integrity Act (Rep. Posey, no cosponsors) HR 3436, Support Our Election Workers Act (Rep. Morelle, no cosponsors) HR 3704, One Vote, One Choice Act (Rep. Lawler, 2 cosponsors) HR 4316, Citizen Ballot Protection Act (Rep. Palmer, 8 cosponsors) HR 4317, a bill to amend the National Voter Registration Act of 1993 to require States to submit a report to the Election Assistance Commission that includes information with respect to the voter list maintenance activities of the State (Rep. Palmer, no cosponsors) HR 4318, a bill to amend the National Voter Registration Act of 1993 to eliminate reliance on the change of address information provided by the United States Postal Service for the purpose of removing ineligible voters from the official list of voters in a State (Rep. Palmer, no cosponsors) HR 4396, American Confidence in Elections: District of Columbia Citizen Voter Act (Rep. Bost, 2 cosponsors) HR 4407, Voluntarily Offered Tools for Election Reforms by States (VOTERS) Act (Rep. Feenstra, no cosponsors) HR 4415, American Confidence in Elections: District of Columbia Election Fraud Prevention Act (Rep. Grothman, no cosponsors) HR 4457, Protect American Voters Act (Rep. Gimenez, 1 cosponsor) HR 4460, NO VOTE for Non-Citizens Act (Rep. Griffith, no cosponsors) HR 4462, Election Security Assistance Act (Rep. Mace, no cosponsors) HR 4472, First Amendment Protection Act (Rep. Armstrong, no cosponsors) HR 4474, Confirmation Of Congressional Observer Access Act (Rep. Carey, no cosponsors) HR 4476, Election Integrity Mail Reform Act (Rep. Chavez-DeRemer, no cosponsors) HR 4477, American Confidence in Elections: District of Columbia Election Integrity and Voter Confidence Act (Rep. Cline, no cosponsors) HR 4479, Positioning the Election Assistance Commission for the Future Act (Rep. D'Esposito, 1 cosponsor) HR 4486, Hiring Preference for Veterans and Americans With Disabilities Act (Rep. Mike Garcia, no cosponsors) HR 4487, American Confidence in Elections: District of Columbia Photographic Poll Books Act (Rep. Gonzalez-Colon, no cosponsors) HR 4488, American Confidence in Elections: District of Columbia Voter Identification Act (Rep. Greene, 2 cosponsors) HR 4492, American Confidence in Elections: District of Columbia Tribal Voter Identification Act (Rep. Dusty Johnson, no cosponsors) HR 4493, District of Columbia One Vote One Choice Act (Rep. Lawler, 2 cosponsors) HR 4494, Ensuring Faith in Our Elections Act (Rep. Laurel Lee, no cosponsors) HR 4496, American Confidence in Elections: District of Columbia Voter List Maintenance Act (Rep. Norman, 4 cosponsors) HR 4500, Promoting Free and Fair Elections Act (Rep. Tenney, 1 cosponsor) HR 4501, End Zuckerbucks Act (Rep. Tenney, 1 cosponsor) HR 4521, Election Worker Tax Benefits Act (Rep. LaLota, no cosponsors) HR 4523, District of Columbia Ballot Security Act (Rep. Moran, no cosponsors) HR 4543, American Confidence in Elections: District of Columbia Timely Reporting of Election Results Act (Rep. Donalds, no cosponsors) HR 4544, No Federal Funds for Ballot Harvesting Act (Rep. Edwards, no cosponsors) HR 4553, Prohibiting U.S. Postmark Abuse Act (Rep. Massie, no cosponsors) HR 4555, Federal Election Audit Act (Rep. Greg Murphy, no cosponsors) HR 4563, American Confidence in Elections (ACE) Act, (Rep. Steil, 127 cosponsors) HR 4650, American Confidence in Elections: District of Columbia Provisional Ballot Reform Act (Rep. Loudermilk, no cosponsors) HR 4852, IDs for an Inclusive Democracy Act (Rep. Casten, 14 cosponsors) HR 4987, Democracy Restoration Act (Rep. Crockett, 73 cosponsors) HR 5046, Preventing Election Subversion Act (Rep. Sarbanes, 3 cosponsors) HR 5189, Voter Integrity and Defense Act (Rep. Mike Garcia, no cosponsors) HR 5278, Preventing Presidential Election Interference Act (Rep. Lieu, 4 cosponsors) HR 5290, Voters on the Move Registration Act (Rep. Nikema Williams, 66 cosponsors) HR 5291, People Over Long Lines Act (Rep. Nikema Williams, 53 cosponsors) HR 5292, Sustaining Our Democracy Act (Rep. Nikema Williams, 69 cosponsors) HR 5293, Youth Voting Rights Act (Rep. Nikema Williams, 59 cosponsors) HR 5294, Unhoused Voter Opportunity Through Elections Act (Rep. Nikema Williams, 58 cosponsors) HR 5295, Expanding the VOTE Act (Rep. Nikema Williams, 100 cosponsors) HR 5322, Time Off to Vote Act (Rep. Cartwright, 69 cosponsors) HR 6267, Election Day Act (Rep. Fitzpatrick, 1 cosponsor) HR 6493, Safeguarding Electoral Integrity Act (Rep. Hageman, 2 cosponsors) HR 6513, Confirmation of Congressional Observer Access Act (Rep. Carey, 2 cosponsors) HR 6643, Inclusive Democracy Act (Rep. Pressley, 19 cosponsors) HR 6866, District of Columbia Special Elections Home Rule Act (Rep. Norton, no cosponsors) HR 7179, INVITE Act (Rep. Norma Torres, 6 cosponsors) HR 7319, End Zuckerbucks Act (Rep. Tenney, 1 cosponsor) HR 7329, Election Day Holiday Act (Rep. Eshoo, 21 cosponsors) HR 7351, Removing Access Barriers to Running for Elected Office for People with Disabilities Act (Rep. Dean, 3 cosponsors) HR 7389, Accessible Voting Act (Rep. Scanlon, 2 cosponsors) HR 7413, Election Worker Recruitment and Safety Act (Rep. D'Esposito, 2 cosponsors) HR 7447, SECURE IT Act (Rep. Spanberger, 2 cosponsors) HR 7960, Stop Mail-In Voter Fraud Act (Rep. Meuser, no cosponsors) HR 8192, High School Voter Empowerment Act (Rep. Frederica Wilson, 15 cosponsors) HR 8218, Demanding Citizenship in D.C. Elections Act (Rep. Timmons, 4 cosponsors) HR 8281, SAVE Act (Rep. Chip Roy, 67 cosponsors) HR 8291, End Zuckerbucks Act (Rep. Tenney, no cosponsors) HR 8353, Preparing Election Administrators for AI Act (Rep. Houlahan, 6 cosponsors) HR 8462, Voter Choice Act (Rep. Phillips, 3 cosponsors) HR 8499, Clean Elections in America Act (Rep. Grothman, no cosponsors) HR 8623, PROVE Act (Rep. Beyer, 10 cosponsors) HR 8677, Save Voters Act (Rep. Beatty, 2 cosponsors) HR 8825, Right to Vote Act (Rep. Summer Lee, 33 cosponsors) HR 8858, Securing Elections from AI Deception Act (Rep. Shontel Brown, 49 cosponsors) HR 9144, Let America Vote Act (Rep. Fitzpatrick, 3 cosponsors) HR 9504, a bill to amend the Help America Vote Act of 2002 to require information on the national debt to be included on ballots in elections for Federal office (Rep. Lopez, 1 cosponsor) HR 9578, Ranked Choice Voting Act (Rep. Raskin, 6 cosponsors) HR 9615, Know Your Polling Place Act (Rep. Allred, 5 cosponsors) HR 9727, Voter Empowerment Act (Rep. Clyburn, no cosponsors) HR 9779, COCOA Act (Rep. Carey, 2 cosponsors) HR 9818, Freedom from Intimidation in Elections Act (Rep. Deluzio, 8 cosponsors) HR 9913, Ending FCC Meddling in Our Elections Act (Rep. Clyde, 4 cosponsors) HR 9932, Upholding USPS Delivery Standards and Election Integrity Act (Rep. Newhouse, no cosponsors) HR 9967, POL Act (Rep. Gottheimer, 1 cosponsor) HR 9968, Election Worker and Polling Place Protection Act (Rep. Gottheimer, 1 cosponsor) HR 10003, National Motor Voter Clarification Act (Rep. Gaetz, no cosponsors) HR 10064, Military VOTE Act (Rep. Casten, no cosponsors) HR 10081, Deport Illegal Voters Act (Rep. Strong, no cosponsors) HR 10149, Accessible Voting Act (Rep. Scanlon, no cosponsors) HR 10154, Ballot Box Protection Act (Rep. Gottheimer, 1 cosponsor) HR 10215, Our Homes, Our Votes Act (Rep. Chuy Garcia, 24 cosponsors) H.J.Res. 16, an amendment to the Constitution of the United States extending the right to vote to citizens sixteen years of age or older (Rep. Grace Meng, 16 cosponsors) H.J. Res. 23, an amendment to the Constitution of the United States providing that the Senate is made more representative by adding twelve Senators to be elected nationwide through ranked choice voting, and providing for twelve Electors at-large for President and Vice-President, who shall cast their ballots for the respective winners of the national popular vote (Rep. Casten, 1 cosponsor) H.J. Res. 24, disapproving the action of the District of Columbia Council in approving the Local Resident Voting Rights Amendment Act of 2022 (Rep. Comer, 24 cosponsors)--passed the House on February 9 S 4, John R. Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act (Sen. Durbin, 49 cosponsors) S 51, Washington, D.C. Admission Act (Sen. Carper, 46 cosponsors) S 194, Protecting Our Democracy by Preventing Foreign Citizens from Voting Act S 630, Sustaining Our Democracy Act S 700, Vote at Home Act S 1318, Election Worker Protection Act S 1391, Election Mail Act S 1398, Promoting Free and Fair Elections Act S 1487, Protecting Election Administration from Interference Act S 1500, SECURE IT Act (Sen. Warner, 1 cosponsor) S 1609, Enhanced Pay for Election Workers Act S 1677, Democracy Restoration Act S 2197, Supporting Military Voters Act S 2575, Preventing Election Subversion Act S 2841, Automatic Voter Registration Act S 2842, Save Voters Act S 2843, Same Day Voter Registration Act S 2944, Puerto Rico Status Act S 2960, Expanding the VOTE Act S 2971, Unhoused Voter Opportunity Through Elections Act S 2985, Youth Voting Rights Act S 3231, Puerto Rico Status Act S 3313, Voter Choice Act S 3423, Inclusive Democracy Act S 3470, Citizen Ballot Protection Act S 3517, POLL Act S 3588, Constitutional Election Integrity Act S 3712, INVITE Act S 3747, Removing Access Barriers to Running for Elected Office for People with Disabilities Act S 3748, Accessible Voting Act S 3897, Preparing Election Administrators for AI Act S 3901, Time Off to Vote Act S 3912, Election Worker and Polling Place Protection Act S 3916, Right to Vote Act S 4211, High School Voter Empowerment Act S 4225, Demanding Citizenship in D.C. Elections Act S 4239, A bill to require the head of each agency to submit to Congress and make publicly available information relating to the implementation of Executive Order 14019 S 4292, SAVE Act S 4461, PROVE Act S 4714, Fraudulent Artificial Intelligence Regulations (FAIR) Elections Act S 4977, Digital Integrity in Democracy Act S 5048, Ranked Choice Voting Act S 5151, Voter Empowerment Act S 5165, Freedom from Intimidation in Elections Act S 5232, Vote Without Fear Act HR 42, Coretta Scott King Mid-Decade Redistricting Prohibition Act HR 157, CLEAN Elections Act HR 622, REAL House Act HR 643, Equal Voices Act HR 2646, John Tanner and Jim Cooper Fairness and Independence in Redistricting (FAIR) Act HR 2905, End Prison Gerrymandering Act HR 3221, John Tanner and Jim Cooper Fairness and Independence in Redistricting Act HR 6335, Voter Population Accuracy Act HR 6520, No Representation Without Legal Immigration Act HR 6942, Count Only Citizens Act HR 7095, Redistricting Transparency and Accountability Act HR 7109, Equal Representation Act HR 7740, Fair Representation Act HR 7910, FAIR MAPS Act HR 7911, Ensuring Full Participation in the Census Act S 3659, Equal Representation Act S 3750, Redistricting Reform Act HR 345, TRUST in Congress Act HR 350, Stopping Another Non-Truthful Office Seeker (SANTOS) Act HR 389, Preventing Opportunistic Returns on Trades and Futures by Officials, Leadership, and Individuals in Office (PORTFOLIO) Act HR 581, Defending Our Classified Secrets (DOCS) Act HR 908, Presidential Tax Transparency Act HR 927, Supreme Court Ethics Act HR 1099, Preventing Adversary Influence, Disinformation and Obscured Foreign Financing Act HR 1190, Disclosing Foreign Influence in Lobbying Act HR 1391, No Fortune for Fraud Act HR 1438, Think Tank Transparency Act HR 1601, Ban Members from Becoming Lobbyists Act HR 1652, Access to White House Visitor Logs Act HR 1653, Promoting Accountability and Security in Transition Act HR 1679, Bipartisan Ban on Congressional Stock Ownership Act HR 2486, Closing the Congressional Revolving Door Act HR 2512, Congressional Foreign Entanglement Disclosure and Reduction Act HR 2514, Public Service Integrity Act HR 2515, Tax Transparency Act HR 2516, End the Congressional Revolving Door Act HR 2517, Retirement Forfeiture for Members of Congress Turned Foreign Lobbyists Act HR 2524, Public Service Spending Integrity Act HR 2529, Public Service Transparency Act HR 2553, No More Political Prosecutions Act HR 2589, No Tax Dollars for First-Class Flights Act HR 2658, Conspiracy to Obstruct the Electoral Count Act HR 2659, Pardon Disclosure Act HR 3003, Bipartisan Restoring Faith in Government Act HR 3222, Cameras in the Courtroom Act HR 3534, Justice Is BLIND Act HR 3642, Executive Branch Accountability and Transparency Act HR 3652, Fair Courts Act HR 3886, a bill to require Federal judges and Federal prosecutors to submit quarterly financial disclosures to the Judicial Conference and the Attorney General HR 3973, Judicial Ethics and Anti-Corruption Act HR 4696, Foreign Extortion Prevention Act HR 5048, Protecting Our Democracy Act HR 5124, Restrict Conflicted Lobbying Act HR 5195, Seat of Government Act HR 5332, Stop Waste And Misuse by the President (SWAMP) Act HR 5488, Protecting Our Courts from Foreign Manipulation Act HR 5495, Political BIAS Emails Act HR 5594, Promoting the Unbiased Role of Employees in the Executive Act (PURE Executive Act) HR 6141, Insider Trading Prevention Act HR 6842, STOCK Act 2.0 HR 7264, Stop Politicians Profiting from War Act HR 7835, Hatch Act Enforcement Transparency and Accountability Act HR 7969, Don't Quit to Lobby Act HR 8098, Judicial Ethics Enforcement Act HR 8173, Lifetime Lobbying Ban Act HR 8174, Congressional and Executive Foreign Lobbying Ban Act HR 8177, Stop Foreign Payoffs Act HR 8485, No Foreign Emoluments Without Congressional Consent Act HR 8553, Protect Against Unlawful Lobbying Act HR 8597, Transparency in Government Act HR 8609, Supreme Court Ethics and Investigations Act HR 8695, Lobbying Disclosure Modernization Act HR 8696, Block the Revolving Door Act HR 8830, High Court Gift Ban Act HR 9355, CLEAN Act HR 10091, Preventing Political Violence Act HR 10133, Timely Stock Disclosure Act S 58, a bill to amend the Ethics in Government Act of 1978 to prohibit transactions involving certain financial instruments by Members of Congress S 264, Lobbying Disclosure Improvement Act S 359, Supreme Court Ethics, Recusal, and Transparency Act S 434, PAID OFF Act S 439, a bill to amend chapter 131 of title 5, United States Code, to prohibit transactions involving certain financial instruments by Members of Congress S 488, FOIA Fix Act S 693, Eliminating Executive Branch Insider Trading Act S 829, Disclosing Foreign Influence in Lobbying Act S 833, Sunshine in the Courtroom Act S 858, Cameras in the Courtroom Act S 859, Every Supreme Court Nominee Deserves Timely Consideration Act S 932, No CORRUPTION Act S 1012, Keep the Watchdogs Running Act S 1087, Think Tank Transparency Act S 1272, Presidential Tax Transparency Act S 1290, Supreme Court Code of Ethics Act S 1364, Foreign Agents Disclosure and Registration Enhancement Act S 1486, Presidential Conflicts of Interest Act S 1908, Judicial Ethics and Anti-Corruption Act S 2270, Executive Branch Accountability and Transparency Act S 2463, Ban Stock Trading for Government Officials Act S 2561, Close the Revolving Door Act S 2773, Ban Congressional Stock Trading Act S 2805, Protecting Our Courts from Foreign Manipulation Act S 3096, Supreme Court Biennial Appointments and Term Limits Act S 3555, STOCK Act 2.0 S 3563, A bill to require the President to publish a statement of reasons for pardons S 4167, Judicial Ethics Enforcement Act S 4388, Shadow Docket Sunlight Act S 4390, No Foreign Emoluments Without Congressional Consent Act S 4973, No Kings Act S 5220, Supreme Court Review Act S 5229, Judicial Modernization and Transparency Act S 5268, High Court Gift Ban Act S 5395, Supreme Court Ethics and Investigations Act
Client expense: $30,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Election Assistance Commission (EAC), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, White House Office
2024 · fourth_quarter · Torts
Third-party litigation funding reform Protecting Our Courts from Foreign Manipulation Act (S.2805 and H.R.5488) Litigation Transparency Act (H.R.9922) Arbitration issues
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $50,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2024 · fourth_quarter · Torts
Disclosure and Regulation of Third-Party Litigation Funding Agreements H.R.5488 - Protecting Our Courts from Foreign Manipulation Act of 2023 S.2805 - Protecting Our Courts from Foreign Manipulation Act of 2023 H.R. 9922, the Litigation Transparency Act of 2024
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $20,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2024 · fourth_quarter · Torts
Ensuring Justice for Victims of Terrorism Act S.2805 - Protecting Our Courts from Foreign Manipulation Act of 2023 H.R.5488 - Protecting Our Courts from Foreign Manipulation Act of 2023 H.R. 9922, the Litigation Transparency Act of 2024 Education on the practice of third-party litigation funding
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $30,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2024 · third_quarter · Torts
S. 2805 - Protecting Our Courts from Foreign Manipulation Act of 2023:reases transparency and oversight of third party funding by foreign persons and prohibit third-party funding by foreign States and sovereign wealth funds.
Client expense: $7,594 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: SENATE
2024 · third_quarter · Insurance
National Flood Insurance Program Reauthorization Homeowner Flood Insurance Transparency and Protection Act Flood Insurance Affordability Act Risk Rating 2.0 Transparency Act Resilient AMERICA Act focused on disaster and risk mitigation funding Federal Insurance Office data collection on Climate-Related Financial Risk Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC) Proposed Climate Disclosure Rule related to mandatory climate disclosure requirements Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Disparate Impact Rule and impact on insurance National Flood Insurance Program Reauthorization Act of 2023 Departments of Health & Human Services (HHS), Labor, and Treasury rule related to short term limited duration medical insurance (STLDI) and other supplemental benefits S. 2805 / H.R. 5488 Protecting Our Courts from Foreign Manipulation Act of 2023 Legislation related to third party litigation funding transparency
Client expense: $590,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Labor, Dept of (DOL), SENATE, Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC), Treasury, Dept of
2024 · third_quarter · Torts
**Issues lobbied without specific bill number: Third Party Litigation Financing S. 2805 Third-Party Litigation Finance H.R. 5488 Third-Party Litigation Finance **Issues lobbied without specific bill number: Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl liability
Client expense: $1,370,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2024 · third_quarter · Torts
Various issues related to transparency in asbestos bankruptcy trusts. Various tort reform and liability related issues. Issues surrounding arbitration clauses in contracts. Issues related to third party litigation funding and lawsuit lending. S. 2082 - Ensuring Justice for Victims of Terrorism Act H.R. 5488 / S. 2805 - Protecting our Courts from Foreign Manipulation Act of 2023
Client expense: $380,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2024 · third_quarter · Insurance
-General interest in covered agreements. -International discussions on appropriate standards for insurers. -General interest in autonomous vehicle policy. -International Association of Insurance Supervisors (IAIS) development of an Insurance Capital Standard (ICS) including Federal Reserve Board and US Treasury and Federal Insurance Office participation. -General interest in data privacy. -Issues related to flood insurance. -Issues related to non-driving underwriting factors. -Community Disaster Resilience Zone Act. -HR 6833 - Making continuing appropriations for fiscal year 2023, and for other purposes. -Insure Cybersecurity Act of 2023, S. 513. -Issues related to Ensuring Justice for Victims of Terror Act (EJVTA), H.R. 4951. -Issues related to Insurance Data Protection Act, H.R. 5535. -Issues related to Protecting Our Courts from Foreign Manipulation Act of 2023, H.R. 5488/S.2805. -Issues related to Ensuring Justice for Victims of Terrorism Act, S.2082.
Client expense: $700,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2024 · third_quarter · Bankruptcy
HR 5488, S 2805, "Protecting Our Courts from Foreign Manipulation Act of 2023", regarding provisions relating to transparency from foreign investors in US litigation. Issues related to: - Chapter 11 corporate bankruptcy process - Litigation reform
Client expense: $2,340,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2024 · third_quarter · Government Issues
HR 11, Freedom to Vote Act (Rep. Sarbanes, 216 cosponsors) HR 142, End Dark Money Act (Rep. Crow, 12 cosponsors) HR 153, Family Integrity to Reform Elections (FIRE) Act (Rep. Fallon, 1 cosponsor) HR 546, a bill to extend funding for the Pediatric Research Initiative by terminating taxpayer financing of presidential election campaigns (Rep. Tom Cole, 7 cosponsors) HR 946, Dual Loyalty Disclosure Act (Rep. Rosendale, 5 cosponsors) HR 1118, DISCLOSE Act (Rep. Pappas, 193 cosponsors) HR 2452, Oversight for Members and Relatives Act (Rep. Tiffany, 4 cosponsors) HR 2484, Honest Elections and Campaigns, No Gain Act (Rep. Castor, 2 cosponsors) HR 2522, Campaign Spending Integrity Act (Rep. Ruiz, no cosponsors) HR 2599, Honest Ads Act (Rep. Kilmer, 4 cosponsors) HR 3044, REAL Political Ads Act (Rep. Clarke, no cosponsors) HR 3229, Stop Foreign Funds in Elections Act (Rep. Fitzpatrick, 2 cosponsors) HR 3463, Protecting Ballot Measures from Foreign Influence Act (Rep. Jim Banks, 1 cosponsor) HR 3636, Put Zombie Donors to Rest Act (Rep. Gaetz, 1 cosponsor) HR 4484, Keeping Foreign Money out of Ballot Measures Act (Rep. Fitzpatrick, no cosponsors) HR 4611, Candidate Voice Fraud Prohibition Act (Rep. Espaillat, no cosponsors) HR 4863, Shareholder Political Transparency Act (Rep. Foster, 7 cosponsors) HR 5734, a bill to amend the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 to extend the Administrative Fine Program for certain reporting violations (Rep. Steil, no cosponsors) HR 5771, People Before Politics Act (Rep. Zachary Nunn, no cosponsors) HR 5941, Ban Corporate PACs Act (Rep. Harder, 1 cosponsor) HR 6312, Inaugural Fund Integrity Act (Rep. Scanlon, 2 cosponsors) HR 6471, Stop Foreign Interference in Ballot Measures Act (Rep. Porter, 8 cosponsors) HR 6894, Stop Scam PACs Act (Rep. Katie Porter, 1 cosponsor) HR 6930, SHINE Act (Rep. Crow, 3 cosponsors) HR 6996, Block Foreign-Funded Political Ads Act (Rep. Golden, 1 cosponsor) HR 7210, Help America Run Act (Rep. Porter, 6 cosponsors) HR 7244, End Tax Breaks for Dark Money Act (Rep. Chu, 14 cosponsors) HR 7321, Electronic Filing of Electioneering Communication Reports Act (Rep. Morelle, 2 cosponsors) HR 7497, Restoring Integrity to America's Elections Act (Rep. Kilmer, 1 cosponsor) HR 7499, EMPOWER Act (Rep. Lieu, 1 cosponsor) HR 7723, Uncheck the Box Act (Rep. Mike Levin, 3 cosponsors) HR 8172, Consistent Labeling for Political Ads Act (Rep. Golden, no cosponsors) HR 8175, Crack Down on Dark Money Act (Rep. Golden, no cosponsors) HR 8176, Fighting Foreign Influence Act (Rep. Golden, no cosponsors) HR 8384, Protect Elections from Deceptive AI Act (Rep. Kilmer, 1 cosponsor) HR 8399, Preventing Foreign Interference in American Elections Act (Rep. Steil, 1 cosponsor) HR 8552, Protect Democracy from Criminal Corporations Act (Rep. Omar, 3 cosponsors) HR 8572, Government by the People Act (Rep. Sarbanes, 3 cosponsors) HR 8668, AI Transparency in Elections Act (Rep. Morelle, 1 cosponsor) HR 8975, Small Dollar Donor Protection Act (Rep. Balint, 2 cosponsors) HR 8988, Get Foreign Money out of U.S. Elections Act (Rep. Raskin, 24 cosponsors) HR 9392, Political Accountability and Transparency Act (Rep. Porter, 2 cosponsors) HR 9393, Foreign Political Influence Elimination Act (Rep. Porter, 1 cosponsor) HR 9488, CVV Act (Rep. Steil, 3 cosponsors) HR 9491, Presidential Library Donation Reform Act (Rep. Steube, 1 cosponsor) HR 9589, Stop Illegal Campaign Coordination Act (Rep. Tokuda, 3 cosponsors) HR 9639, AI Ads Act (Rep. Schiff, 21 cosponsors) H.J. Res. 13, Democracy for All Amendment (Rep. Schiff, 161 cosponsors) S 1, Freedom to Vote Act (Sen. Klobuchar, 51 cosponsors) S 17, Sunlight for Unaccountable Non-profits (SUN) Act (Sen. Tester, 2 cosponsors) S 486, Honest Ads Act (Sen. Klobuchar, 2 cosponsors) S 491, CVV Act (Sen. Rubio, 1 cosponsor) S 500, a bill to reduce Federal spending and the deficit by terminating taxpayer financing of Presidential election campaigns (Sen. Ernst, no cosponsors) S 512, DISCLOSE Act (Sen. Whitehouse, 51 cosponsors) S 1596, REAL Political Ads Act (Sen. Klobuchar, 2 cosponsors) S 1638, Protecting Ballot Measures from Foreign Influence Act (Sen. Rubio, 1 cosponsor) S 2344, Freedom to Vote Act (Sen. Klobuchar, 50 cosponsors) S 2747, a bill to amend the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 to extend the Administrative Fine Program for certain reporting violations (Sen. Klobuchar, 1 cosponsor)--passed the Senate by UC on September 7th S 2770, Protect Elections from Deceptive AI Act (Sen. Klobuchar, 5 cosponsors) S 3173, Ending Corporate Influence on Elections Act (Sen. Hawley, no cosponsors) S 3599, Ban Corporate PACs Act (Sen. Kelly, 1 cosponsor) S 3616, Inaugural Committee Transparency Act (Sen. Cortez Masto, 5 cosponsors) S 3743, End Tax Breaks for Dark Money Act (Sen. Whitehouse, 9 cosponsors) S 3843, EMPOWER Act (Sen. Van Hollen, 1 cosponsor) S 3844, Restoring Integrity to America's Elections Act (Sen. Van Hollen, 1 cosponsor) S 3875, AI Transparency in Elections Act (Sen. Klobuchar, 1 cosponsor) S 4145, Preventing Foreign Interference in American Elections Act (Sen. Hagerty, 5 cosponsors) S 4594, Ending FCC Meddling in Our Elections Act (Sen. Lee, 3 cosponsors) S 4666, Get Foreign Money out of U.S. Elections Act (Sen. Whitehouse, 5 cosponsors) S.J. Res. 3, an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to clarify the authority of Congress and the States to regulate corporations, limited liability companies, and other corporate entities established by the laws of any State, the United States, or any foreign state (Sen. Tester, no cosponsors) S.J. Res 45, Democracy for All Amendment (Sen. Shaheen, 42 cosponsors) Voting & Elections Bills in the 118th Congress HR 51, Washington, D.C. Admission Act (Rep. Norton, 208 cosponsors) HR 83, a bill to repeal the National Voter Registration Act of 1993 (Rep. Biggs, no cosponsors) HR 90, Voter Integrity Protection Act (Rep. Biggs, no cosponsors) HR 126, Students Voicing Opinions in Todays Elections (VOTE) Act (Rep. Al Green, no cosponsors) HR 149, Protecting Our Democracy by Preventing Foreign Citizens From Voting Act (Rep. Jeff Duncan, 42 cosponsors) HR 154, Securing Our Elections Act (Rep. Fitzpatrick, no cosponsors) HR 156, Restoring Faith in Elections Act (Rep. Fitzpatrick, no cosponsors) HR 192, a bill to prohibit individuals who are not citizens of the United States from voting in elections in the District of Columbia (Rep. Pfluger, 24 cosponsors) HR 239, Same Day Registration Act (Rep. Brownley, 30 cosponsors) HR 466, Securing America's Elections Act (Rep. Gosar, no cosponsors) HR 486, a bill to prohibit the government of the District of Columbia from using Federal funds to allow individuals who are not citizens of the United States to vote in any election (Rep. Chip Roy, 7 cosponsors) HR 487, Ensuring American Voters Act (Rep. Keith Self, 4 cosponsors) HR 512, One Citizen One Vote Act (Rep. Bob Good, 3 cosponsors) HR 627, Voice of the Electorate (VOTE) Act (Rep. Fallon, 1 cosponsor) HR 861, America Votes Act (Rep. Rick Larsen, 1 cosponsor) HR 959, a bill to repeal the provisions of the National Voter Registration Act of 1993 other than the provisions requiring States to conduct a general program that makes a reasonable effort to remove the names of ineligible voters from the official lists of eligible voters in the State and the provisions imposing criminal penalties for fraudulent voter registration or voting activities (Rep. Steube, no cosponsors) HR 1295, Early Voting Act (Rep. Goldman, no cosponsors) HR 1439, Vote at Home Act (Rep. Blumenauer, 18 cosponsors) HR 1725, End Zuckerbucks Act (Rep. Tenney, 12 cosponsors) HR 2471, Vote Without Fear Act (Rep. Ruiz, 1 cosponsor) HR 2566, Voter Registration Efficiency Act (Rep. McClain, no cosponsors) HR 2629, Filer Voter Act (Rep. Watson Coleman, 8 cosponsors) HR 2657, a bill to clarify the counting of electoral votes in Congress to be a National Special Security Event (Rep. Ritchie Torres, no cosponsors) HR 2757, Puerto Rico Status Act (Rep. Grijalva, 88 cosponsors) HR 2934, Protect American Election Administration Act (Rep. Cole, 8 cosponsors) HR 2987, Election Mail Act (Rep. Nikema Williams, 70 cosponsors) HR 3072, Promoting Free and Fair Elections Act (Rep. Tenney, 5 cosponsors) HR 3130, Protecting Election Administration from Interference Act (Rep. Allred, 4 cosponsors) HR 3162, Protecting American Voters Act (Rep. Roy, 4 cosponsors) HR 3257, Election Integrity Act (Rep. Posey, no cosponsors) HR 3436, Support Our Election Workers Act (Rep. Morelle, no cosponsors) HR 3704, One Vote, One Choice Act (Rep. Lawler, 2 cosponsors) HR 4316, Citizen Ballot Protection Act (Rep. Palmer, 8 cosponsors) HR 4317, a bill to amend the National Voter Registration Act of 1993 to require States to submit a report to the Election Assistance Commission that includes information with respect to the voter list maintenance activities of the State (Rep. Palmer, no cosponsors) HR 4318, a bill to amend the National Voter Registration Act of 1993 to eliminate reliance on the change of address information provided by the United States Postal Service for the purpose of removing ineligible voters from the official list of voters in a State (Rep. Palmer, no cosponsors) HR 4396, American Confidence in Elections: District of Columbia Citizen Voter Act (Rep. Bost, 2 cosponsors) HR 4407, Voluntarily Offered Tools for Election Reforms by States (VOTERS) Act (Rep. Feenstra, no cosponsors) HR 4415, American Confidence in Elections: District of Columbia Election Fraud Prevention Act (Rep. Grothman, no cosponsors) HR 4457, Protect American Voters Act (Rep. Gimenez, 1 cosponsor) HR 4460, NO VOTE for Non-Citizens Act (Rep. Griffith, no cosponsors) HR 4462, Election Security Assistance Act (Rep. Mace, no cosponsors) HR 4472, First Amendment Protection Act (Rep. Armstrong, no cosponsors) HR 4474, Confirmation Of Congressional Observer Access Act (Rep. Carey, no cosponsors) HR 4476, Election Integrity Mail Reform Act (Rep. Chavez-DeRemer, no cosponsors) HR 4477, American Confidence in Elections: District of Columbia Election Integrity and Voter Confidence Act (Rep. Cline, no cosponsors) HR 4479, Positioning the Election Assistance Commission for the Future Act (Rep. D'Esposito, 1 cosponsor) HR 4486, Hiring Preference for Veterans and Americans With Disabilities Act (Rep. Mike Garcia, no cosponsors) HR 4487, American Confidence in Elections: District of Columbia Photographic Poll Books Act (Rep. Gonzalez-Colon, no cosponsors) HR 4488, American Confidence in Elections: District of Columbia Voter Identification Act (Rep. Greene, 2 cosponsors) HR 4492, American Confidence in Elections: District of Columbia Tribal Voter Identification Act (Rep. Dusty Johnson, no cosponsors) HR 4493, District of Columbia One Vote One Choice Act (Rep. Lawler, 2 cosponsors) HR 4494, Ensuring Faith in Our Elections Act (Rep. Laurel Lee, no cosponsors) HR 4496, American Confidence in Elections: District of Columbia Voter List Maintenance Act (Rep. Norman, 4 cosponsors) HR 4500, Promoting Free and Fair Elections Act (Rep. Tenney, 1 cosponsor) HR 4501, End Zuckerbucks Act (Rep. Tenney, 1 cosponsor) HR 4521, Election Worker Tax Benefits Act (Rep. LaLota, no cosponsors) HR 4523, District of Columbia Ballot Security Act (Rep. Moran, no cosponsors) HR 4543, American Confidence in Elections: District of Columbia Timely Reporting of Election Results Act (Rep. Donalds, no cosponsors) HR 4544, No Federal Funds for Ballot Harvesting Act (Rep. Edwards, no cosponsors) HR 4553, Prohibiting U.S. Postmark Abuse Act (Rep. Massie, no cosponsors) HR 4555, Federal Election Audit Act (Rep. Greg Murphy, no cosponsors) HR 4563, American Confidence in Elections (ACE) Act, (Rep. Steil, 127 cosponsors) HR 4650, American Confidence in Elections: District of Columbia Provisional Ballot Reform Act (Rep. Loudermilk, no cosponsors) HR 4852, IDs for an Inclusive Democracy Act (Rep. Casten, 14 cosponsors) HR 4987, Democracy Restoration Act (Rep. Crockett, 73 cosponsors) HR 5046, Preventing Election Subversion Act (Rep. Sarbanes, 3 cosponsors) HR 5189, Voter Integrity and Defense Act (Rep. Mike Garcia, no cosponsors) HR 5278, Preventing Presidential Election Interference Act (Rep. Lieu, 4 cosponsors) HR 5290, Voters on the Move Registration Act (Rep. Nikema Williams, 66 cosponsors) HR 5291, People Over Long Lines Act (Rep. Nikema Williams, 53 cosponsors) HR 5292, Sustaining Our Democracy Act (Rep. Nikema Williams, 69 cosponsors) HR 5293, Youth Voting Rights Act (Rep. Nikema Williams, 59 cosponsors) HR 5294, Unhoused Voter Opportunity Through Elections Act (Rep. Nikema Williams, 58 cosponsors) HR 5295, Expanding the VOTE Act (Rep. Nikema Williams, 100 cosponsors) HR 5322, Time Off to Vote Act (Rep. Cartwright, 69 cosponsors) HR 6267, Election Day Act (Rep. Fitzpatrick, 1 cosponsor) HR 6493, Safeguarding Electoral Integrity Act (Rep. Hageman, 2 cosponsors) HR 6513, Confirmation of Congressional Observer Access Act (Rep. Carey, 2 cosponsors) HR 6643, Inclusive Democracy Act (Rep. Pressley, 19 cosponsors) HR 6866, District of Columbia Special Elections Home Rule Act (Rep. Norton, no cosponsors) HR 7179, INVITE Act (Rep. Norma Torres, 6 cosponsors) HR 7319, End Zuckerbucks Act (Rep. Tenney, 1 cosponsor) HR 7329, Election Day Holiday Act (Rep. Eshoo, 21 cosponsors) HR 7351, Removing Access Barriers to Running for Elected Office for People with Disabilities Act (Rep. Dean, 3 cosponsors) HR 7389, Accessible Voting Act (Rep. Scanlon, 2 cosponsors) HR 7413, Election Worker Recruitment and Safety Act (Rep. D'Esposito, 2 cosponsors) HR 7447, SECURE IT Act (Rep. Spanberger, 2 cosponsors) HR 7960, Stop Mail-In Voter Fraud Act (Rep. Meuser, no cosponsors) HR 8192, High School Voter Empowerment Act (Rep. Frederica Wilson, 15 cosponsors) HR 8218, Demanding Citizenship in D.C. Elections Act (Rep. Timmons, 4 cosponsors) HR 8281, SAVE Act (Rep. Chip Roy, 67 cosponsors) HR 8291, End Zuckerbucks Act (Rep. Tenney, no cosponsors) HR 8353, Preparing Election Administrators for AI Act (Rep. Houlahan, 6 cosponsors) HR 8462, Voter Choice Act (Rep. Phillips, 3 cosponsors) HR 8499, Clean Elections in America Act (Rep. Grothman, no cosponsors) HR 8623, PROVE Act (Rep. Beyer, 10 cosponsors) HR 8677, Save Voters Act (Rep. Beatty, 2 cosponsors) HR 8825, Right to Vote Act (Rep. Summer Lee, 33 cosponsors) HR 8858, Securing Elections from AI Deception Act (Rep. Shontel Brown, 49 cosponsors) HR 9144, Let America Vote Act (Rep. Fitzpatrick, 3 cosponsors) HR 9504, a bill to amend the Help America Vote Act of 2002 to require information on the national debt to be included on ballots in elections for Federal office (Rep. Lopez, 1 cosponsor) HR 9578, Ranked Choice Voting Act (Rep. Raskin, 6 cosponsors) HR 9615, Know Your Polling Place Act (Rep. Allred, 5 cosponsors) HR 9727, Voter Empowerment Act (Rep. Clyburn, no cosponsors) H.J.Res. 16, an amendment to the Constitution of the United States extending the right to vote to citizens sixteen years of age or older (Rep. Grace Meng, 16 cosponsors) H.J. Res. 23, an amendment to the Constitution of the United States providing that the Senate is made more representative by adding twelve Senators to be elected nationwide through ranked choice voting, and providing for twelve Electors at-large for President and Vice-President, who shall cast their ballots for the respective winners of the national popular vote (Rep. Casten, 1 cosponsor) H.J. Res. 24, disapproving the action of the District of Columbia Council in approving the Local Resident Voting Rights Amendment Act of 2022 (Rep. Comer, 24 cosponsors)--passed the House on February 9 S 4, John R. Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act (Sen. Durbin, 49 cosponsors) S 51, Washington, D.C. Admission Act (Sen. Carper, 46 cosponsors) S 194, Protecting Our Democracy by Preventing Foreign Citizens from Voting Act (Sen. Rubio, 6 cosponsors) S 630, Sustaining Our Democracy Act (Sen. Klobuchar, 14 cosponsors) S 700, Vote at Home Act (Sen. Wyden, 15 cosponsors) S 1318, Election Worker Protection Act (Sen. Klobuchar, 22 cosponsors) S 1391, Election Mail Act (Sen. Klobuchar, no cosponsors) S 1398, Promoting Free and Fair Elections Act (Sen. Budd, 6 cosponsors) S 1487, Protecting Election Administration from Interference Act (Sen. Klobuchar 8 cosponsors) S 1500, SECURE IT Act (Sen. Warner, 1 cosponsor) S 1609, Enhanced Pay for Election Workers Act (Sen, Klobuchar, 8 cosponsors) S 1677, Democracy Restoration Act (Sen. Cardin, 28 cosponsors) S 2197, Supporting Military Voters Act (Sen. Klobuchar, 1 cosponsor) S 2575, Preventing Election Subversion Act (Sen. Warnock, 11 cosponsors S 2841, Automatic Voter Registration Act (Sen. Klobuchar, 13 cosponsors) S 2842, Save Voters Act (Sen. Klobuchar, 19 cosponsors) S 2843, Same Day Voter Registration Act (Sen. Klobuchar, 23 cosponsors) S 2944, Puerto Rico Status Act (Sen. Wicker, no cosponsors) S 2960, Expanding the VOTE Act (Sen. Klobuchar, 13 cosponsors) S 2971, Unhoused Voter Opportunity Through Elections Act (Sen. Booker, 3 cosponsors) S 2985, Youth Voting Rights Act (Sen. Warren, 9 cosponsors) S 3231, Puerto Rico Status Act (Sen. Heinrich, 21 cosponsors) S 3313, Voter Choice Act (Sen. Bennet, 1 cosponsor) S 3423, Inclusive Democracy Act (Sen. Welch, 4 cosponsors) S 3470, Citizen Ballot Protection Act (Sen. Britt, 8 cosponsors) S 3517, POLL Act (Sen. Wyden, 1 cosponsor) S 3588, Constitutional Election Integrity Act (Sen. Tillis, 5 cosponsors) S 3712, INVITE Act (Sen. Padilla, 16 cosponsors) S 3747, Removing Access Barriers to Running for Elected Office for People with Disabilities Act (Sen. Casey, 15 cosponsors) S 3748, Accessible Voting Act (Sen. Casey, 16 cosponsors) S 3897, Preparing Election Administrators for AI Act (Sen. Klobuchar, 1 cosponsor) S 3901, Time Off to Vote Act (Sen. Hirono, 11 cosponsors) S 3912, Election Worker and Polling Place Protection Act (Sen. Ossoff, no cosponsors) S 3916, Right to Vote Act (Sen. Ossoff, 7 cosponsors) S 4211, High School Voter Empowerment Act (Sen. Butler, 7 cosponsors) S 4217, Next Step Home Act (Sen. Butler, 11 cosponsors) S 4225, Demanding Citizenship in D.C. Elections Act (Sen. Marshall, 1 cosponsor) S 4239, A bill to require the head of each agency to submit to Congress and make publicly available information relating to the implementation of Executive Order 14019 (Sen. Hagerty, no cosponsors) S 4292, SAVE Act (Sen. Lee, 8 cosponsors) S 4461, PROVE Act (Sen. Duckworth, 6 cosponsors) S 4714, Fraudulent Artificial Intelligence Regulations (FAIR) Elections Act (Sen. Merkley, 4 cosponsors) S 4977, Digital Integrity in Democracy Act (Sen. Welch, 5 cosponsors) S 5048, Ranked Choice Voting Act (Sen. Welch, no cosponsors) HR 42, Coretta Scott King Mid-Decade Redistricting Prohibition Act HR 157, CLEAN Elections Act HR 622, REAL House Act HR 643, Equal Voices Act HR 2646, John Tanner and Jim Cooper Fairness and Independence in Redistricting (FAIR) Act HR 2905, End Prison Gerrymandering Act HR 3221, John Tanner and Jim Cooper Fairness and Independence in Redistricting Act HR 6335, Voter Population Accuracy Act HR 6520, No Representation Without Legal Immigration Act HR 6942, Count Only Citizens Act HR 7095, Redistricting Transparency and Accountability Act HR 7109, Equal Representation Act HR 7740, Fair Representation Act HR 7910, FAIR MAPS Act HR 7911, Ensuring Full Participation in the Census Act S 3659, Equal Representation Act S 3750, Redistricting Reform Act HR 345, TRUST in Congress Act HR 350, Stopping Another Non-Truthful Office Seeker (SANTOS) Act HR 389, Preventing Opportunistic Returns on Trades and Futures by Officials, Leadership, and Individuals in Office (PORTFOLIO) Act HR 581, Defending Our Classified Secrets (DOCS) Act HR 908, Presidential Tax Transparency Act HR 927, Supreme Court Ethics Act HR 1099, Preventing Adversary Influence, Disinformation and Obscured Foreign Financing (PAID OFF) Act HR 1190, Disclosing Foreign Influence in Lobbying Act HR 1391, No Fortune for Fraud Act HR 1438, Think Tank Transparency Act HR 1601, Ban Members from Becoming Lobbyists Act HR 1652, Access to White House Visitor Logs Act HR 1653, Promoting Accountability and Security in Transition Act HR 1679, Bipartisan Ban on Congressional Stock Ownership Act HR 2486, Closing the Congressional Revolving Door Act HR 2512, Congressional Foreign Entanglement Disclosure and Reduction Act HR 2514, Public Service Integrity Act HR 2515, Tax Transparency Act HR 2516, End the Congressional Revolving Door Act HR 2517, Retirement Forfeiture for Members of Congress Turned Foreign Lobbyists Act HR 2524, Public Service Spending Integrity Act HR 2529, Public Service Transparency Act HR 2553, No More Political Prosecutions Act HR 2589, No Tax Dollars for First-Class Flights Act HR 2658, Conspiracy to Obstruct the Electoral Count Act HR 2659, Pardon Disclosure Act HR 3003, Bipartisan Restoring Faith in Government Act HR 3222, Cameras in the Courtroom Act HR 3534, Justice Is BLIND Act HR 3642, Executive Branch Accountability and Transparency Act HR 3652, Fair Courts Act HR 3886, a bill to require Federal judges and Federal prosecutors to submit quarterly financial disclosures to the Judicial Conference and the Attorney General HR 3973, Judicial Ethics and Anti-Corruption Act HR 4696, Foreign Extortion Prevention Act HR 5048, Protecting Our Democracy Act HR 5124, Restrict Conflicted Lobbying Act HR 5195, Seat of Government Act HR 5332, Stop Waste And Misuse by the President (SWAMP) Act HR 5488, Protecting Our Courts from Foreign Manipulation Act HR 5495, Political BIAS Emails Act HR 5594, Promoting the Unbiased Role of Employees in the Executive Act (PURE Executive Act) HR 6141, Insider Trading Prevention Act HR 6842, STOCK Act 2.0 HR 7264, Stop Politicians Profiting from War Act HR 7835, Hatch Act Enforcement Transparency and Accountability Act HR 7969, Don't Quit to Lobby Act HR 8098, Judicial Ethics Enforcement Act HR 8173, Lifetime Lobbying Ban Act HR 8174, Congressional and Executive Foreign Lobbying Ban Act HR 8177, Stop Foreign Payoffs Act HR 8485, No Foreign Emoluments Without Congressional Consent Act HR 8553, Protect Against Unlawful Lobbying Act HR 8597, Transparency in Government Act HR 8609, Supreme Court Ethics and Investigations Act HR 8695, Lobbying Disclosure Modernization Act HR 8696, Block the Revolving Door Act HR 8830, High Court Gift Ban Act HR 9355, CLEAN Act S 58, a bill to amend the Ethics in Government Act of 1978 to prohibit transactions involving certain financial instruments by Members of Congress S 264, Lobbying Disclosure Improvement Act S 359, Supreme Court Ethics, Recusal, and Transparency Act S 434, PAID OFF Act S 439, a bill to amend chapter 131 of title 5, United States Code, to prohibit transactions involving certain financial instruments by Members of Congress S 488, FOIA Fix Act S 693, Eliminating Executive Branch Insider Trading Act S 829, Disclosing Foreign Influence in Lobbying Act S 833, Sunshine in the Courtroom Act S 858, Cameras in the Courtroom Act S 859, Every Supreme Court Nominee Deserves Timely Consideration Act S 932, No CORRUPTION Act S 1012, Keep the Watchdogs Running Act S 1087, Think Tank Transparency Act S 1272, Presidential Tax Transparency Act S 1290, Supreme Court Code of Ethics Act S 1364, Foreign Agents Disclosure and Registration Enhancement Act S 1486, Presidential Conflicts of Interest Act S 1908, Judicial Ethics and Anti-Corruption Act S 2270, Executive Branch Accountability and Transparency Act S 2463, Ban Stock Trading for Government Officials Act S 2561, Close the Revolving Door Act S 2773, Ban Congressional Stock Trading Act S 2805, Protecting Our Courts from Foreign Manipulation Act S 3096, Supreme Court Biennial Appointments and Term Limits Act S 3555, STOCK Act 2.0 S 3563, A bill to require the President to publish a statement of reasons for pardons S 4167, Judicial Ethics Enforcement Act S 4388, Shadow Docket Sunlight Act S 4390, No Foreign Emoluments Without Congressional Consent Act S 4973, No Kings Act
Client expense: $30,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Election Assistance Commission (EAC), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, White House Office
2024 · third_quarter · Torts
**Issues lobbied without specific bill number: Third Party Litigation Financing S. 2805 Third-Party Litigation Finance H.R. 5488 Third-Party Litigation Finance
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $40,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2024 · third_quarter · Torts
H.R. 788, Stop Settlement Slush Funds Act of 2023 H.R. 3446/S. 1645, Sunshine for Regulatory Decrees and Settlements Act of 2023 H.R. 5488/S. 2805, Protecting Our Courts from Foreign Manipulation Act H.R. 9026, Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2025 H.R. 9563, Protecting Americans from Russian Litigation Act S. 1979, Protecting Older Americans Act of 2023 Potential legislation similar to the Litigation Funding Transparency Act Various issues relating to proposal to amend the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure to require disclosure of third-party litigation funding; Servicemembers waiver of rights and protections under the Servicemembers Civil Relief Act (P.L. 108-189); the use of arbitration to resolve disputes between federal contractors and their employees; decision-making at independent agencies, White House interactions with independent agencies and Chevron deference; compliance with sanctions on the Russian Federation and potential legal penalties in Russian courts for U.S. companies
Client expense: $14,750,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2024 · third_quarter · Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities
H.R. 448, Putting Investors First Act of 2023 H.R. 758, Promoting Access to Capital in Underbanked Communities Act of 2023 H.R. 835, Fair Investment Opportunities for Professional Experts Act H.R. 1010/S. 453, Prohibiting IRS Financial Surveillance Act H.R. 1410, Consumer Financial Protection Commission Act H.R. 1548, Improving Access to Small Business Information Act H.R. 1553, Helping Angels Lead our Startups (HALOS) Act H.R. 1579, Accredited Investor Definition Review Act H.R. 2608, To amend the Federal securities laws to specify the periods for which financial statements are required to be provided by an emerging growth company, and for other purposes H.R. 2610, To amend the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 to specify certain registration statement contents for emerging growth companies, to permit issuers to file draft registration statements with the Securities and Exchange Commission for confidential review, and for other purposes H.R. 2612, Gig Worker Equity Compensation Act H.R. 2627, Increasing Investor Opportunities Act H.R. 2652, Investment Opportunity Expansion Act H.R. 2792, Small Entity Update Act H.R. 2793, Encouraging Public Offerings Act of 2023 H.R. 2795, Enhancing Multi-Class Share Disclosures Act H.R. 2796, Promoting Opportunities for Non-Traditional Capital Formation Act H.R. 2797, Equal Opportunity for All Investors Act H.R. 2798, CFPB Transparency and Accountability Reform Act H.R. 2799/S. 3815, Expanding Access to Capital Act of 2023 H.R. 2812, Middle Market IPO Underwriting Cost Act H.R. 3063, Retirement Fairness for Charities and Educational Institutions Act H.R. 3161, CDFI Fund Transparency Act H.R. 4035, Protecting Small Business Information Act of 2023 H.R. 4168/S. 2005, Mandatory Materiality Requirement Act of 2023 H.R. 4177/S. 2007, Improving Corporate Governance Through Diversity Act of 2023 H.R. 4366, Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2024, including provisions related to Senate Amendment 1217 and Senate Amendments 1092 H.R. 4664/S. 2309, Making appropriations for financial services and general government for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2024, and for other purposes H.R. 4790, Prioritizing Economic Growth Over Woke Policies Act H.R. 4823, American Financial Institution Regulator Sovereignty and Transparency Act H.R. 5488/S. 2805, Protecting Our Courts from Foreign Manipulation Act of 2023 H.R. 7000/S. 3592, Business of Insurance Regulatory Reform Act of 2024 H.R. 7092/S. 3676, Protecting Private Job Creators Act H.R. 7470/S.3823, Secure U.S. Leadership in Space Act of 2024 H.R. 8337, Bank Resilience and Regulatory Improvement Act H.R. 8338, Clarity in Lending Act H.R. 8339, SEC Reform and Restructuring Act H.R. 8773, Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2025 S. 638, Disclosure of Tax Havens and Offshoring Act S. 3541, Fair Audits and Inspections for Regulators Exams Act S. 5139, Empowering Main Street in America Act of 2024 H.J.Res. 100/S.J.Res. 50, Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Securities and Exchange Commission relating to "Cybersecurity Risk Management, Strategy, Governance, and Incident Disclosure" H.J.Res. 120, Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Financial Stability Oversight Council related to "Guidance on Nonbank Financial Company Determinations" H.J.Res. 122/H.J.Res.121/S.J.Res.70, Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection relating to "Credit Card Penalty Fees (Regulation Z)" H.J.Res. 201, Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection relating to "Registry of Nonbank Covered Persons Subject to Certain Agency and Court Orders" Potential legislation similar to H.R. 5598, Access to Small Business Investor Capital Act Potential legislation similar to H.R. 2025/S. 840, Litigation Funding Transparency Act SEC Proposed Rule on the Enhancement and Standardization of Climate-Related Disclosures for Investors (87 Fed. Reg. 21,334-21,473, April 11, 2022) Proposed Rule, Securities and Exchange Commission; Open-End Fund Liquidity Risk Management Programs and Swing Pricing; Form N-PORT Reporting (87 Fed. Reg. 77,172-77,296, December 16, 2022) Proposed Rule, Public Company Accounting Oversight Board; Amendments to Reporting Requirements for Registered Firms (PCAOB Release No. 2024-003, April 9, 2024; PCAOB Rulemaking Docket Matter No. 055) Proposed Rule, Public Company Accounting Oversight Board; Amendments to False or Misleading Statements Concerning PCAOB Registration and Oversight and Constructive Requests to Withdraw from Registration (PCAOB Release No. 2024-001, February 27, 2024; PCAOB Rulemaking Docket Matter No. 054) Proposed Rule, Public Company Accounting Oversight Board; Amendments to Firm and Engagement Metrics (PCAOB Release No. 2024-002, April 9, 2024; PCAOB Rulemaking Docket Matter No. 041) Adopting Order of the Securities and Exchange Commission: Public Company Accounting Oversight Board Amendments to QC 1000, A Firms System of Quality Control and Related Amendments to PCAOB Standards, Rules, and Forms (SEC Release No 34-100968; PCAOB File No. PCAOB-2024-002) Request for Information, U.S. Treasury, Uses, Opportunities, and Risks of Artificial Intelligence in the Financial Services Sector (TREAS-DO-2024-0011, June 12, 2024) Request for Comment, Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), The Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in CFTC-regulated derivatives markets (Fed. Reg. 89, 65,606, August 12, 2024) Final Rule, Security Exchange Commission, on Cybersecurity Risk Management, Strategy, Governance, and Incident Disclosure (88 Fed. Reg. 51,896-51,945, September 5, 2023) Proposed Rule, Security Exchange Commission, on Changes to 14a-8 (87 Fed. Reg. 45,052-45,075, July 27, 2022) Final Rule, Security Exchange Commission, on Share Repurchase Disclosure Modernization (88 Fed. Reg. 36,002-36,063, July 31, 2023) Proposed Rule, Securities and Exchange Commission, Enhanced Disclosures by Certain Investment Advisers and Investment Companies About Environmental, Social, and Governance Investment Practices (87 Fed. Reg. 63,016-63,017, October 18, 2022) Proposed Rule, Securities and Exchange Commission, Outsourcing by Investment Advisers (87 Fed. Reg. 68,816-68,883, November 16, 2022) Proposed Rule, Securities and Exchange Commission; Conflicts of Interest Associated with the Use of Predictive Data Analytics by Broker-Dealers and Investment Advisers (88 Fed. Reg. 53,960- 54,024, August 9, 2023) Proposed Rule, Security Exchange Commission, on Private Fund Advisers (87 FR 16,886, February 9, 2022) Proposed Rule, Security Exchange Commission, on Safeguarding Advisory Client Assets (88 Fed. Reg 14,672-14,792, March 9, 2023) Proposed Rule, Public Company Accounting Oversight Board; Amendments to PCAOB Auditing Standards related to a Companys Noncompliance with Laws and Regulations (PCAOB Release No. 2023-003/PCAOB Rulemaking Docket Matter No. 051, June 6, 2023) Various issues relating to SEC Best Interest and Enhancing Investment Adviser Regulation relating to broker-dealers, registered investment advisers, conflicts of interest; potential federal preemption of state fiduciary standards; CFTCs de minimis Exception for Swap Dealers; Securities and Exchange Commission amendments to the Commissioners whistleblower rules file no. S7-16-18; proxy process, proxy advisory firms, and other related aspects of corporate governance; corporate common ownership; adoption of the current expected credit loss (CECL) accounting standard; role of credit reporting agencies (CRAs) in the U.S. economy; debt collection practices (regulation F) under the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (P.L. 95-109); qualified mortgage definition under the Truth in Lending Act (P.L. 90-321) (Regulation Z); Financial Stability Oversight Council activities, including the approach to and designation of systemic importance and risk of nonbank financial companies and firms; Federal Reserve Systems Large Institution Supervision Coordinating Committee; potential housing finance reform legislation; enforcement of Securities and Exchange Commission penalties; federal interest rate authority; Anti-Money Laundering (AML) and Bank Secrecy Act (BSA) reform; electronic consent-based SSN Verification Service (eCBSV); environmental, social, and governance (ESG) enforcement; information collection under the Community Reinvestment Act (CRA) (P.L. 95-128); potential Financial Transaction Tax (FTT); potential Treasury Department proposal relating to tax reporting by banks; investment company cross trading; potential money market fund reform measures; transition to the secured overnight financing rate; implementation of SEC Rule 15c2-11; Department of Labor fiduciary advice exemption: PTE 2020-02; benefits of risk-based pricing; mobile disclosures; modernization of the Credit Repair Organizations Act (enacted as Title IV of the Consumer Credit Protection Act, P.L. 90-321); Internal Revenue Service Priority Guidance Plan; Financial Accounting Standards Board improvements to income tax disclosures; climate-related financial risk management for large banks; Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) regulatory sandbox for disclosures; CFPB Policy Fellowship program; CFPB amendment of its Supervision and Examination Manual; CFPB conflation of Distinct Statutory Concepts of Unfairness and Discrimination; CFPB Small Business Advisory Review Panels Rulemaking on Personal Financial Data Rights; CFPB implementation of the Small Business Lending Data Collection Rule (the 1071 Rule); SEC Open-End Fund Liquidity Risk Management Programs and Swing Pricing; Form N-PORT Reporting (File Number S7-26-22); Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Proposal on Corporate Governance and Risk Management; Basel III Endgame Rule; FDIC Monitoring of Investment Funds Passivity Agreements; issues related to the Export-Import Bank of the United States; European Commission debates over stricter rules on third-party delegation; European Union Capital Markets Union; retail participation in capital markets; United Kingdom pensions reform; European Unions Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive (CSDDD); EU sustainable finance action plan and incorporating ESG factors into financial services; reporting metrics of American companies under the EUs Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive and Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive; reporting metrics of American companies under the California climate disclosure laws; reporting metrics of American companies on diversity, equity, and inclusion; reporting metrics of American companies on executive compensation; reporting metrics for private companies under Securities and Exchange Commission rules; reform to the function of the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board; interconnectedness of the SECs rulemaking agenda; potential rulemaking regarding Section 956 of the Dodd-Frank Act (P.L. 111-203); SEC Staff Report Review of the Accredited Investor Definition under the Dodd Frank Act; index fund passivity; oversight issues and potential legislation on third party litigation funding (including its national security implications)
Client expense: $14,750,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC), Federal Reserve System, Federal Trade Commission (FTC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Labor, Dept of (DOL), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC), SENATE, Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
2024 · third_quarter · Law Enforcement/Crime/Criminal Justice
Issues related to legal reform, including arbitration; the FY25 Appropriations legislation and FY25 National Defense Authorization Act; H.R.4120/S.1979 - Protecting Older Americans Act; issues related to third-party litigation funding, including S. 2805/H.R. 5488 - Protecting Our Courts from Foreign Manipulation Act of 2023.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $120,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2024 · third_quarter · Torts
Issues related to legal reform, including arbitration; the FY25 Appropriations legislation and FY25 National Defense Authorization Act; H.R.4120/S.1979 - Protecting Older Americans Act; issues related to third-party litigation funding, including S. 2805/H.R. 5488 - Protecting Our Courts from Foreign Manipulation Act of 2023.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $120,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2024 · third_quarter · Law Enforcement/Crime/Criminal Justice
H.R. 5488/S. 2805, Protecting Our Courts from Foreign Manipulation Act of 2023 Discussions regarding the impact of Third-Party Litigation Financing.
Client expense: $320,000 · Firm income: Not reported
2024 · third_quarter · Torts
Third-party litigation funding reform Protecting Our Courts from Foreign Manipulation Act (S.2805 and H.R.5488) Litigation Transparency Act Arbitration issues Protecting Older Americans Act (S.1979)
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $50,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2024 · third_quarter · Government Issues
HR 4288 Agricultural Labeling Uniformity Act. The EATS Act. Securing and Enabling Commerce Using Remote and Electronic Notarization Act. Settlement Agreement Information Database Act. S. 1979 - Protecting Older Americans Act of 2023. Draft bill Disabled Jurors Nondiscrimination Act. H.R.762 - Building Resilient Supply Chains Act. GUARD VA Benefits Act. The Removal Adjustment Act. Whistleblower Protection Improvement Act. Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2023, with specific regard to vaccine court funding. Draft legislation on adjusting the caps on Title VII damages. Draft legislation related to regulatory reforms and significant guidance. Draft legislation related to police misconduct reforms. Draft legislation on structured settlements. Draft legislation on SLAPP claims. Draft legislation on supply chain program. Draft legislation on peremptory challenges to jurors. Lobbying with a specific regard to the judicial nomination of Rebecca Pennell for the Eastern District of Washington. Lobbying with a specific regard to the judicial nomination of Detra Shaw-Wilder for the Southern District of Florida. General lobbying with regard to judicial nominations. General lobbying with regard to nonconsensual third-party releases and stays in bankruptcy proceedings. General lobbying with regard to diversity jurisdiction and snap removal. General lobbying with regard to federal officer removal. General lobbying with regard to liability in voluntary government sharing programs. General lobbying with regard to litigation financing. General lobbying with regard to Johnson & Johnson and the Texas Two-Step. General lobbying with regard to Respondeat Superior and Monell claims against states and localities. General lobbying with regard to pipeline voluntary information sharing system. General lobbying with regard to age discrimination bill. General lobbying with regard to non-debtor releases. General lobbying on amicus curiae disclosure issues. HR 5488 Protecting Our Courts From Foreign Manipulation Act. S 2805 Protecting Our Courts From Foreign Manipulation Act. General lobbying with regard to the judicial nomination of Mustafa Kasubhai for the District of Oregon. General lobbying with regard to the judicial nomination of Embry Kidd for the 11th Circuit. General lobbying with regard to the judicial nomination of Karla Campbell for the 6th Circuit. General lobbying on whistleblower issues. HR 8061 Crime Victims Fund Stabilization Act of 2024 with specific regard to whistleblowers. General lobbying about amicus disclosure requirement issues. Draft legislation about judicial accountability standards.
Client expense: $1,170,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Executive Office of the President (EOP), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2024 · third_quarter · Torts
"S. 2805 / H.R. 5488 - Protecting Our Courts from Foreign Manipulation Act of 2023 - continue to support this bill Monitoring issues related to third party litigation financing "
Client expense: $110,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2024 · third_quarter · Torts
H.R.9922 - To amend title 28, United States Code, to provide for transparency and oversight of third-party beneficiaries in civil actions. H.R.5488 /S.2805 - Protecting Our Courts from Foreign Manipulation Act of 2023. General outreach on issues related to the disclosure of third-party litigation funding.
Client expense: $210,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2024 · third_quarter · Torts
HR.5488/S.2805 - Protecting Our Courts from Foreign Manipulation Act Tort Reform (generally)
Client expense: $200,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE