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Transform SR HOLDINGS LLC (Formerly Known as Sears Holdings Corporation)

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Lobbying firm

The OB-C Group. LLC

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  • No Specific bill number: Issues relating to retail sector.
  • No specific bill number. Issues relating to the retail sector.
  • No Specific bill number. Issues related to tariffs and trade agreements impacting the retail sector.

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General Issues: Banking, Taxation/Internal Revenue Code, Trade (Domestic & Foreign), Miscellaneous Tariff Bills, Retirement, Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace, Law Enforcement/Crime/Criminal Justice, Consumer Issues/Safety/Protection, Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities, Environmental/Superfund, Communications/Broadcasting/Radio/TV, Copyright/Patent/Trademark

Spending: about $2,505,000 (But it's complicated. Here's why.)

Agencies lobbied since 2008: U.S. Senate, House of Representatives, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), Agriculture - Dept of (USDA), Commerce - Dept of (DOC), U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC), Treasury - Dept of, U.S. Senate,, Federal Reserve System

Bills mentioned

S.976: Marketplace Fairness Act of 2017

Sponsor: Michael B. Enzi (R-Wyo.)

H.R.2193: Remote Transactions Parity Act of 2017

Sponsor: Kristi Noem (R-S.D.)

H.R.10: Financial CHOICE Act of 2017

Sponsor: Jeb Hensarling (R-Texas)

S.698: Marketplace Fairness Act of 2015

Sponsor: Michael B. Enzi (R-Wyo.)

H.R.2775: Remote Transactions Parity Act of 2015

Sponsor: Jason Chaffetz (R-Utah)

H.R.684: Marketplace Fairness Act of 2013

Sponsor: Steve Womack (R-Ark.)

S.336: Marketplace Fairness Act of 2013

Sponsor: Michael B. Enzi (R-Wyo.)

S.1832: Marketplace Fairness Act

Sponsor: Michael B. Enzi (R-Wyo.)

S.1452: Main Street Fairness Act

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

H.R.2701: Main Street Fairness Act

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

H.R.3179: Marketplace Equity Act of 2011

Sponsor: Steve Womack (R-Ark.)

S.575: Debit Interchange Fee Study Act of 2011

Sponsor: Jon Tester (D-Mont.)

H.R.1081: Consumers Payment System Protection Act

Sponsor: Shelley Moore Capito (R-W.Va.)

S.493: SBIR/STTR Reauthorization Act of 2011

Sponsor: Mary L. Landrieu (D-La.)

H.R.1173: Organized Retail Crime Act of 2009

Sponsor: Brad Ellsworth (D-Ind.)

S.470: Combating Organized Retail Crime Act of 2009

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

H.R.1166: E-fencing Enforcement Act of 2009

Sponsor: Robert C. Scott (D-Va.)

S.730: Affordable Footwear Act of 2009

Sponsor: John Ensign (R-Nev.)

H.R.5660: Main Street Fairness Act

Sponsor: Bill Delahunt (D-Mass.)

H.R.2989: 401(k) Fair Disclosure and Pension Security Act of 2009

Sponsor: George Miller (D-Calif.)

H.R.3936: Preserve Benefits and Jobs Act of 2009

Sponsor: Earl Pomeroy (D-N.D.)

H.R.4213: Unemployment Compensation Extension Act of 2010

Sponsor: Charles B. Rangel (D-N.Y.)

H.R.2695: Credit Card Fair Fee Act of 2009

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

S.1212: Credit Card Fair Fee Act of 2009

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

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

Sponsor: Barney Frank (D-Mass.)

H.R.3962: Preservation of Access to Care for Medicare Beneficiaries and Pension...

Sponsor: John D. Dingell (D-Mich.)

H.R.2382: Credit Card Interchange Fees Act of 2009

Sponsor: Peter Welch (D-Vt.)

H.R.627: Credit CARD Act of 2009

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

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.)

H.R.6491: Organized Retail Crime Act of 2008

Sponsor: Brad Ellsworth (D-Ind.)

S.3434: Combating Organized Retail Crime Act of 2008

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

H.R.6713: E-fencing Enforcement Act of 2008

Sponsor: Robert C. Scott (D-Va.)

S.2261: Discount Pricing Consumer Protection Act

Sponsor: Herb Kohl (D-Wis.)

S.495: Personal Data Privacy and Security Act of 2007

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

H.R.233: National Computer Recycling Act

Sponsor: Mike Thompson (D-Calif.)

H.R.2831: Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Act of 2007

Sponsor: George Miller (D-Calif.)

H.R.800: Employee Free Choice Act of 2007

Sponsor: George Miller (D-Calif.)

S.1041: Employee Free Choice Act of 2007

Sponsor: Edward M. Kennedy (D-Mass.)

S.1843: Fair Pay Restoration Act

Sponsor: Edward M. Kennedy (D-Mass.)

H.R.3934: Affordable Footwear Act of 2007

Sponsor: Joseph Crowley (D-N.Y.)

S.2372: Affordable Footwear Act of 2007

Sponsor: Gordon Harold Smith (R-Ore.)

H.R.7327: Worker, Retiree, and Employer Recovery Act of 2008

Sponsor: Charles B. Rangel (D-N.Y.)

H.R.6248: Credit Card Interchange Fees Act of 2008

Sponsor: Peter Welch (D-Vt.)

S.367: Decent Working Conditions and Fair Competition Act

Sponsor: Byron L. Dorgan (D-N.D.)

H.R.4040: Consumer Product Safety Improvement Act of 2008

Sponsor: Bobby L. Rush (D-Ill.)

S.2045: CPSC Reform Act of 2007

Sponsor: Mark Pryor (D-Ark.)

S.3422: Food Tracking Improvement Act

Sponsor: Sherrod Brown (D-Ohio)

S.910: Healthy Families Act

Sponsor: Edward M. Kennedy (D-Mass.)

H.R.1542: Healthy Families Act

Sponsor: Rosa DeLauro (D-Conn.)

S.1691: Social Security Number Online Protection Act of 2007

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

S.349: Small Business and Work Opportunity Act of 2007

Sponsor: Max Baucus (D-Mont.)

H.R.3396: Sales Tax Fairness and Simplification Act

Sponsor: Bill Delahunt (D-Mass.)

S.34: Sales Tax Fairness and Simplification Act

Sponsor: Michael B. Enzi (R-Wyo.)

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

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

H.R.2033: Design Piracy Prohibition Act

Sponsor: Bill Delahunt (D-Mass.)

H.R.1: An Act to provide for reconciliation pursuant to titles II and V of the...

Sponsor: Kevin Brady (R-Texas)

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Lobbyists

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David Heil J chief of staff, Sam Johnson TX-3
MICHAEL S. JOHNSON n/a
Thomas J. Keating n/a
ROBERT H. MARSH n/a
PATRICIA A. NELSON n/a
Lawrence F. O'Brien, III n/a
Robert G. Stevenson n/a
DANIEL KIDERA n/a
Larry O'Brien n/a
Patrica Nugent n/a
Mike Johnson n/a
Robert Marsh n/a
Robert Stevenston n/a
DAVID HEIL n/a
Dan Kidera n/a
THOMAS Keating n/a
Michael Johnson n/a
Nathan J. Miller n/a
Charles J. Mellody n/a
Patrica Nelson n/a
Robert Stevenson n/a
Lawrence O'Brien n/a
Michael S Johnson n/a
Patricia A Nelson n/a
Thomas J Keating n/a
Robert H mARSH n/a
ROBERT G STEVENSON n/a
Lawrence F O'Brien III n/a
Lawrence F. O'Brien,III 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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