Lobbying Relationship

Client

VISA USA

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Lobbying firm

DC Navigators, LLC

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  • Interchange Policy HR 5546/ S 3086, Credit Card Fair Fee Act, All Provisions S 680, Accountability in Government Contracting Act, Gov't Credit/ Pay Card Provisions HR 5244, Credit Cardholder's Bill of Rights, All Provisions
  • HR 1908/S. 1145, Patent Reform Legislation, All Provisions

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General Issues: Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities, Copyright/Patent/Trademark, Banking

Spending: about $220,000 (But it's complicated. Here's why.)

Agencies lobbied since 2007: House of Representatives, Treasury - Dept of, White House Office, U.S. Senate, Y Y Department of Treasury White House

Bills mentioned

H.R.5546: Credit Card Fair Fee Act of 2008

Sponsor: John Conyers Jr. (D-Mich.)

S.3086: Credit Card Fair Fee Act of 2008

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

S.680: Accountability in Government Contracting Act of 2007

Sponsor: Susan Collins (R-Maine)

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

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

H.R.1908: Patent Reform Act of 2007

Sponsor: Howard L. Berman (D-Calif.)

S.1145: Patent Reform Act of 2007

Sponsor: Patrick J. Leahy (D-Vt.)

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

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

S.1395: Stop Unfair Practices in Credit Cards Act of 2007

Sponsor: Carl Levin (D-Mich.)

H.R.2146: Universal Default Prohibition Act of 2007

Sponsor: Keith Ellison (D-Minn.)

S.1309: Universal Default Prohibition Act of 2007

Sponsor: Jon Tester (D-Mont.)

H.R.1461: Credit Card Accountability Responsibility and Disclosure Act of 2007

Sponsor: Mark Udall (D-Colo.)

H.R.873: Credit Card Payment Fee Act of 2007

Sponsor: Gary L. Ackerman (D-N.Y.)

S.1176: Credit Card Minimum Payment Warning Act of 2007

Sponsor: Daniel K. Akaka (D-Hawaii)

H.R.1510: Credit Card Repayment Act of 2007

Sponsor: David E. Price (D-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?
Philmore B. Anderson n/a
Cesar V. Conda n/a
Jim Pitts n/a
Christopher C. Cox n/a
Bill Briggs n/a
Ron Christie n/a
Cesar Conda n/a
Kyle Kizzier 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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