Lobbying Relationship

Client

The Financial Services Roundtable

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Lobbying firm

Avenue Solutions

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  • Issues related to patent reform, S. 1145 Patent Reform Act of 2007.

Duration: to

General Issues: Copyright/Patent/Trademark

Spending: about $20,000 (But it's complicated. Here's why.)

Agencies lobbied since 2007: House of Representatives, U.S. Senate, Y Y

Affiliated organizations: Bank of America; JP Morgan Chase & Co.; Citi; Visa

Bills mentioned

S.1145: Patent Reform Act of 2007

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

H.R.1908: Patent Reform Act of 2007

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

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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?
Amy Tejral Legislative Director, Sen. Ben Nelson Legislative Director, Senator Ben Nelson
Tracy Spicer Dep.Chief of Staff, Sen. Edward M. Kennedy Political Director, Sen. Edward M. Kennedy Legislative Assistant, Sen. Edward M. Kennedy Special Assistant, Sen Edward M Kennedy Staff Assistant, Sen. Edward M. Kennedy
Laurie Sullivan 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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