Lobbying Relationship

Client

Electronic Payments Coalition

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Lobbying firm

Mr. GEOFFREY P. GRAY

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  • General issues related to the payment system and related issues impacting financial institutions. Specific issues included: debit and credit card interchange price controls and routing mandate proposals (Durbin-Marshall), including in the context of the Appropriations process, and in the context of the National Defense Authorization Act; and draft privacy, data security, cybersecurity, and breach notice proposals, including in the context of SEC rulemaking, and including the American Data Privacy and Protection Act, and the Data Privacy Act of 2023 (McHenry)(HR 1165), issues related to scope, timing, preemption and functional regulation.

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General Issues: Banking

Spending: about $1,080,000 (But it's complicated. Here's why.)

Agencies lobbied since 2015: U.S. Senate, House of Representatives, Natl Economic Council (NEC), White House Office, Vice President of the U.S., Treasury - Dept of

Bills mentioned

H.R.10: Financial CHOICE Act of 2017

Sponsor: Jeb Hensarling (R-Texas)

H.R.1770: Data Security and Breach Notification Act of 2015

Sponsor: Marsha Blackburn (R-Tenn.)

H.R.2205: Data Security Act of 2015

Sponsor: Randy Neugebauer (R-Texas)

S.961: Data Security Act of 2015

Sponsor: Thomas R. Carper (D-Del.)

H.R.5983: Financial CHOICE Act of 2016

Sponsor: Jeb Hensarling (R-Texas)

S.1816: Freedom from Equifax Exploitation Act

Sponsor: Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.)

S.2155: Economic Growth, Regulatory Relief, and Consumer Protection Act

Sponsor: Michael D. Crapo (R-Idaho)

H.R.4028: PROTECT Act of 2017

Sponsor: Patrick T. McHenry (R-N.C.)

S.2362: Control Your Personal Credit Information Act of 2018

Sponsor: Jack Reed (D-R.I.)

S.2289: Data Breach Prevention and Compensation Act of 2018

Sponsor: Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.)

H.R.6743: Consumer Information Notification Requirement Act

Sponsor: Blaine Luetkemeyer (R-Mo.)

H.R.6800: The Heroes Act

Sponsor: Nita M. Lowey (D-N.Y.)

H.R.4350: National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2022

Sponsor: Adam Smith (D-Wash.)

H.R.8152: American Data Privacy and Protection Act

Sponsor: Frank Pallone (D-N.J.)

H.R.7900: National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2023

Sponsor: Adam Smith (D-Wash.)

H.R.1165: Data Privacy Act of 2023

Sponsor: Patrick T. McHenry (R-N.C.)

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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?
Geoff Gray Sr. Prof. Staff, US Senate Banking Committee

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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