Lobbying Relationship

Client

AMERICAN BANKERS ASSOCIATION

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Lobbying firm

PORTERFIELD, FETTIG & SEARS, LLC

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  • H.R. 2891, S. 1323, SAFE Banking Act of 2023; S.1838, H.R. 3881, Credit Card Competition Act of 2023; S.2760, Capping Credit Card Interest Rates Act; S. 2860, SAFER Banking Act.

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General Issues: Banking, Taxation/Internal Revenue Code, Budget/Appropriations, Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities

Spending: about $1,550,000 (But it's complicated. Here's why.)

Agencies lobbied since 2008: U.S. Senate, House of Representatives

Bills mentioned

H.R.4173: Prevent Iran from Acquiring Nuclear Weapons and Stop War Through...

Sponsor: Barbara Lee (D-Calif.)

H.R.4173: Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act

Sponsor: Barney Frank (D-Mass.)

S.3217: Restoring American Financial Stability Act of 2010

Sponsor: Christopher J. Dodd (D-Conn.)

S.356: Community Choice in Real Estate Act

Sponsor: Barbara Boxer (D-Calif.)

S.414: Credit CARD Act of 2009

Sponsor: Christopher J. Dodd (D-Conn.)

S.413: Community Choice in Real Estate Act

Sponsor: Hillary Rodham Clinton (D-N.Y.)

H.R.5244: Credit Cardholders' Bill of Rights Act of 2008

Sponsor: Carolyn B. Maloney (D-N.Y.)

H.R.1424: A bill to provide authority for the Federal Government to purchase and...

Sponsor: Patrick J. Kennedy (D-R.I.)

H.R.3221: Housing and Economic Recovery Act of 2008

Sponsor: Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.)

S.3260: Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2009

Sponsor: Richard J. Durbin (D-Ill.)

H.R.1595: Secure And Fair Enforcement Banking Act of 2019

Sponsor: Ed Perlmutter (D-Colo.)

S.1200: SAFE Banking Act of 2019

Sponsor: Jeff Merkley (D-Ore.)

S.2833: Veterans and Consumers Fair Credit Act

Sponsor: Jeff Merkley (D-Ore.)

H.R.5050: Veterans and Consumers Fair Credit Act

Sponsor: Jesús García (D-Ill.)

S.4159: E-SIGN Modernization Act of 2020

Sponsor: John Thune (R-S.D.)

H.R.1996: SAFE Banking Act of 2021

Sponsor: Ed Perlmutter (D-Colo.)

S.910: SAFE Banking Act of 2021

Sponsor: Jeff Merkley (D-Ore.)

H.R.8874: Credit Card Competition Act of 2022

Sponsor: Peter Welch (D-Vt.)

S.4674: Credit Card Competition Act of 2022

Sponsor: Richard J. Durbin (D-Ill.)

H.R.2891: Secure And Fair Enforcement Banking Act of 2023

Sponsor: Dave Joyce (R-Ohio)

S.1323: SAFE Banking Act of 2023

Sponsor: Jeff Merkley (D-Ore.)

S.1838: Credit Card Competition Act of 2023

Sponsor: Richard J. Durbin (D-Ill.)

H.R.3881: Credit Card Competition Act of 2023

Sponsor: Lance Gooden (R-Texas)

S.2760: Capping Credit Card Interest Rates Act

Sponsor: Joshua Hawley (R-Mo.)

S.2860: SAFER Banking Act

Sponsor: Jeff Merkley (D-Ore.)

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Lobbyists

Lobbyists named here were listed on a filing related to this lobbying engagement. They may not be working on it now. Occasionally, a single lobbyist whose name is spelled two different ways on filings may be represented twice here.

Lobbyist Covered positions?
Lendell Porterfield Senior Advisor, Senate Committee on Banking
Jason Pitcock Counsel, House Subcommittee on Capital Markets
Jillien Williams Staff, Rep. Bonner
Dwight Fettig Legislative Director, Rep./Sen. Tim Johnson Staff Director, Senate Committee on Banking
Kirsten Johnson-Obey Professional Staff, House FI&CC Subcommittee Leg Director, Rep. Bruce F. Vento Leg Assistant, Rep. Bruce F. Vento
Dawn Sears Legislative Fellow, Senate Judiciary Committee; Legislative Counsel, Rep. Lee Terry
Bryan Blom Staff Director, Senate Banking Committee on NSIT; Minority Staff Director, Senate Banking Subcommittee on securities and insurance; Leg Director, Rep. Duffy; Leg clerk, House Judiciary; Leg Assistant, Rep. Young; Intern, Rep. Sensenbrenner
Ben Turner Legislative Director, Rep. Delaney; Leg Assistant and counsel, Rep. Jim Himes; Leg Aide, Rep. Courtney
Jeremy Rabinovitz Chief of Staff to Rep. Lois Capps; Chief of Staff to Rep. Carolyn Maloney; Chief of Staff to Rep. Walter Capps
Jennifer Read Deputy Chief Counsel, House Financial Services Committee; Senior Counsel, House Financial Services Committee; Counsel, House Financial Services Committee; Presidential Management Fellow, U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Affairs
Stephen Newton Deputy Legislative Director, Sen. Romney; Senior Policy Advisor, Sen. Romney; Legislative Assistant, Sen. Romney; Legislative Assistant, Sen. Kennedy; Research Assistant, Senate Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship
Andrew Lowenthal n/a
Dawn Callaghan n/a
Brendon Weiss n/a
Kelly McGrath n/a
Jennifer Rust (Read) n/a

Disclosures Filed

Once a lobbying engagement begins, the lobbyist or firm is required to file updates four times a year. Those updates sometimes change which lobbyists are involved or add new issues being discussed. When lobbyists stop working for a client, the firm is also supposed to file a report disclosing the end of the relationship.

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Source: Clerk of the U.S. House of Representatives and Secretary of the Senate

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