Lobbying Relationship

Client

American Association of Responsible Auto Lenders

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Lobbying firm

Squire Patton Boggs

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  • Issues related to Operation Chokepoint and to proposed CFPB rulemaking on short-term, small-dollar loans.
  • Issues related to Consumer Financial Protection Bureau rulemakings and related legislation. Issues related to lending in defense authorization bill and Operation Chokepoint. SBREFA process for short-term lending rulemaking.
  • Issues related to Consumer Financial Protection Bureau rulemakings on short-term lending. Legislative issues related to lending and Operation Chokepoint. SBREFA Panel for short-term lending rulemaking process.

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General Issues: Banking, Consumer Issues/Safety/Protection, Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities

Spending: about $2,800,000 (But it's complicated. Here's why.)

Agencies lobbied since 2008: House of Representatives, U.S. Senate, Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), Federal Deposit Insurance Commission (FDIC), Treasury - Dept of, Federal Reserve System

Bills mentioned

H.R.1909: FFSCC Charter Act of 2011

Sponsor: Joe Baca (D-Calif.)

S.585: Taxpayer Abuse Prevention Act

Sponsor: Daniel K. Akaka (D-Hawaii)

S.582: Interest Rate Reduction Act

Sponsor: Bernard Sanders (ID-Vt.)

S.566: Financial Product Safety Commission Act of 2009

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

S.500: Protecting Consumers from Unreasonable Credit Rates Act of 2009

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

S.414: Credit CARD Act of 2009

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

S.399: Universal Default Prohibition Act of 2009

Sponsor: Jon Tester (D-Mont.)

S.392: Credit Card Reform Act of 2009

Sponsor: Robert Menendez (D-N.J.)

S.257: Consumer Credit Fairness Act

Sponsor: Sheldon Whitehouse (D-R.I.)

S.255: Empowering States' Right To Protect Consumers Act of 2009

Sponsor: Sheldon Whitehouse (D-R.I.)

S.235: Credit Cardholders' Bill of Rights Act of 2009

Sponsor: Charles E. Schumer (D-N.Y.)

S.165: Student Credit Card Protection Act of 2009

Sponsor: Herb Kohl (D-Wis.)

S.131: Credit Card Minimum Payment Notification Act of 2009

Sponsor: Dianne Feinstein (D-Calif.)

H.R.1882: To amend the Truth in Lending Act to provide safeguards for credit card...

Sponsor: Susan A. Davis (D-Calif.)

H.R.1846: C.L.E.A.R. Act

Sponsor: Joe Baca (D-Calif.)

H.R.1705: Financial Product Safety Commission Act of 2009

Sponsor: Bill Delahunt (D-Mass.)

H.R.1640: Interest Rate Reduction Act

Sponsor: Maurice D. Hinchey (D-N.Y.)

H.R.1637: Universal Default Prohibition Act of 2009

Sponsor: Keith Ellison (D-Minn.)

H.R.1608: Protecting Consumers from Unreasonable Credit Rates Act of 2009

Sponsor: Jackie Speier (D-Calif.)

H.R.1479: Community Reinvestment Modernization Act of 2009

Sponsor: Eddie Bernice Johnson (D-Texas)

H.R.1456: Consumer Overdraft Protection Fair Practices Act

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

H.R.1365: To amend the Truth in Lending Act to require a store in which a consumer...

Sponsor: Anthony Weiner (D-N.Y.)

H.R.1325: To require financial literacy counseling for borrowers, and for other...

Sponsor: Sheila Jackson Lee (D-Texas)

H.R.1214: Payday Loan Reform Act of 2009

Sponsor: Luis V. Gutiérrez (D-Ill.)

H.R.627: Credit CARD Act of 2009

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

H.R.1: American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009

Sponsor: David R. Obey (D-Wis.)

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

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

S.3689: Economic Recovery Act of 2008

Sponsor: Harry Reid (D-Nev.)

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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?
Edward Newberry LA/PressSecRepWolf/AssocHAppropr84-91
Todd Cranford Sr Counsel, House Committee on Financial Services SrCounselHComFinancialServices2003-07
Stephanie Peters LCSenJudic89;LCOPM90;AttAdvOPM90-95;MCHRComJud95-9
William Bright RDirSenJudC97-9LASJudAS95-7SASJudTLS93-5RSPL92-3
Daris Meeks C,HRC,9-12;C,Hensarling,9;C,FHFB,3-09;C,BHUAC,1-03
Jared Fleisher InternHouseComGovernment ReformJune5'06-8'06
Sarah Vilms CongKennelly90-91;SenLieb92
Kevin O'Neill n/a
Matthew Ford n/a
Brandon Roman n/a
Micah Green n/a
Mara Giorgio n/a
Laurence Harris n/a
Lindsey Weber Keljo n/a
Lindsey Weber n/a
Travis Seegmiller n/a
Jennifer Cetta n/a
James Reeder n/a
Neil Potts n/a
Vinoda Basnayake n/a
Kirsten Wegner 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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