Lobbying Relationship

Client

Global Futures & Forex, Ltd. dba Global Forex Trading (GFT)

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Lobbying firm

TASSEY & ASSOCIATES

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  • Public Law 110-234, regarding the regulatory implementation of the provisions regulating the off exchange trading of foreign exchange. Public Law 110-246, regarding implementation of the provisions relating to foreign exchange. PL 111-203 Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act, regarding implementation of the provisions relating to the determination by the Department of the Treasury as to whether foreign currency swaps and forwards are covered by the relevant provisions of Title VII.CFTC Final Rule 75 FR 55409 Regulation of Off-Exchange Retail Foreign Exchange Transactions and Intermediaries, regarding implementation of the provisions in 17 CFR Part 5 relating to retail foreign exchange dealers and leverage requirements. Issues relating to the regulation of segregated funds.

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General Issues: Banking, Agriculture

Spending: about $1,050,000 (But it's complicated. Here's why.)

Agencies lobbied since 2007: House of Representatives, U.S. Senate, Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC)

Bills mentioned

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

Sponsor: Barney Frank (D-Mass.)

H.R.3795: Over-the-Counter Derivatives Markets Act of 2009

Sponsor: Barney Frank (D-Mass.)

H.R.977: Derivatives Markets Transparency and Accountability Act of 2009

Sponsor: Collin C. Peterson (D-Minn.)

S.1691: Comprehensive Derivatives Regulation Act of 2009

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

S.3217: Restoring American Financial Stability Act of 2010

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

S.272: Derivatives Trading Integrity Act of 2009

Sponsor: Tom Harkin (D-Iowa)

H.R.2454: American Clean Energy and Security Act of 2009

Sponsor: Henry A. Waxman (D-Calif.)

S.447: Prevent Excessive Speculation Act

Sponsor: Carl Levin (D-Mich.)

S.3714: Derivatives Trading Integrity Act of 2008

Sponsor: Tom Harkin (D-Iowa)

H.R.2419: Food, Conservation, and Energy Act of 2008

Sponsor: Collin C. Peterson (D-Minn.)

S.2302: Food and Energy Security Act of 2007

Sponsor: Tom Harkin (D-Iowa)

H.R.4626: CFTC Reauthorization Act of 2007

Sponsor: Bob Etheridge (D-N.C.)

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Lobbyists

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Lobbyist Covered positions?
Jeffrey A. Tassey Leg Director and Banking Counsel, Rep D Barnard Cnsl, SubCom Cmrce,Cnsmr,Mon Afrs of GovOps
Jessica A. Mandel Intern, Rep Culberson
Mary F. Kertz Intrn,Rep Blunt; DepTreas: SpAst to AstSecLegAfs DepTreas:SpecAst to DepAstSec Bkg&Fin, Leg Af DepTreas:SpAdvsr to SpecEnvyUS-China EcDialg
Jeffrey Tassey n/a

Disclosures Filed

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

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