Lobbying Relationship

Client

Visa Inc.

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Lobbying firm

Parven Pomper Strategies, Inc.

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  • HR 4173, Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act of 2009 - Issues relating to the pre-emption of state regulations under a comprehensive federal regulatory overhaul. Issues relating to the regulation of interchange fee. Issues relating to Visa's international operations.Issues relating to data security and privacy, including payment of credit card standards.
  • Issues relating to the Korea-US Free Trade Agreement. Issues relating to the ongoing services trade issues.
  • Issues relating to the US-Singapore tax treaty.

Duration: to

General Issues: Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities, Trade (Domestic & Foreign), Taxation/Internal Revenue Code

Spending: about $480,000 (But it's complicated. Here's why.)

Agencies lobbied since 2008: House of Representatives, U.S. Senate, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), Commerce - Dept of (DOC)

Bills mentioned

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

Sponsor: Barney Frank (D-Mass.)

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

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

H.R.5564: Jenny's Law

Sponsor: John Shadegg (R-Ariz.)

H.R.3321: To update the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act of 1978, and for...

Sponsor: Peter Hoekstra (R-Mich.)

H.R.3221: Housing and Economic Recovery Act of 2008

Sponsor: Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.)

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

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

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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?
Roger Murry L.A. Rep. Tauscher; L.A. Rep. Napalitano
Brian Pomper Chief Trade Counsel to Sen. Max Baucus Chief Counsel to Senate Finance Committee Chief Int'l Trade Counsel, Sen. Finance
Vanda McMurtry LD, Sen. Bentsen; Chief Counsel Sen. Fin. Cmmt.
Melissa Wier Asst. to Chief of Staff to Sen. Tom Carper
Alixandria Lapp Chief of Staff, Comm. and Policy Dir. Rep. Smith
Francine Friedman n/a
Scott Parven 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.

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

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