Lobbying Relationship

Client

Social Finance, Inc.

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Lobbying firm

Arnold & Porter Kaye Scholer LLP

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  • Policy issues related to student loans, including the student loan return to repayment and interest moratorium and other college affordability and student loan regulatory and legislative proposals, including refinancing legislation and implementation of the Fiscal Responsibility Act (P.L. 118-5).

Duration: to

General Issues: Education, Budget/Appropriations, Banking

Spending: about $1,030,000 (But it's complicated. Here's why.)

Agencies lobbied since 2020: House of Representatives, U.S. Senate, Education - Dept of, White House Office

Bills mentioned

S.3548: CARES Act

Sponsor: Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.)

H.R.6800: The Heroes Act

Sponsor: Nita M. Lowey (D-N.Y.)

S.1624: HEALS Act

Sponsor: John Cornyn (R-Texas)

S.178: UIGHUR Act of 2019

Sponsor: Marco Rubio (R-Fla.)

H.R.6395: William M. (Mac) Thornberry National Defense Authorization Act for...

Sponsor: Adam Smith (D-Wash.)

S.4049: National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2021

Sponsor: James M. Inhofe (R-Okla.)

H.R.6397: Coronavirus Emergency Student Loan Refinancing Act

Sponsor: Joe Courtney (D-Conn.)

H.R.7449: Bank on Students Coronavirus Emergency Loan Refinancing Act of 2020

Sponsor: Joe Courtney (D-Conn.)

S.4141: Bank on Students Coronavirus Emergency Loan Refinancing Act of 2020

Sponsor: Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.)

S.4322: Safely Back to School and Back to Work Act

Sponsor: Lamar Alexander (R-Tenn.)

S.4775: Delivering Immediate Relief to America's Families, Schools and Small...

Sponsor: Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.)

H.R.133: Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021

Sponsor: Henry Cuellar (D-Texas)

H.R.2917: Retirement Parity for Student Loans Act of 2021

Sponsor: Danny K. Davis (D-Ill.)

S.1443: Retirement Parity for Student Loans Act

Sponsor: Ron Wyden (D-Ore.)

H.R.4350: National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2022

Sponsor: Adam Smith (D-Wash.)

S.2792: National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2022

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

S.2598: FRESH START Through Bankruptcy Act

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

H.R.2471: Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2022

Sponsor: Hakeem Jeffries (D-N.Y.)

H.R.8295: Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and...

Sponsor: Rosa DeLauro (D-Conn.)

S.4659: Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and...

Sponsor: Patty Murray (D-Wash.)

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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?
Dana Weekes Intern, Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee (2002)
Amy Budner Smith Scheduler, Rep. DeGette (1999-2001)
Amy Davenport Intern, Sen. Voinovich (2009)
Sara Linder Intern, Rep. Driehaus (2009-2010); Intern, Rep. Minnick (2009)
Mark Epley Sr Advisor/GC, Office of Speaker (2015-19); Comm GC/Staff Dir, Oversight Sub, House Ways & Means (2012-15); Staff Dir, Oversight Sub, House Fin Services (2011-12); Sr Coun, DOJ Dep AG (2006-08); GC & Counsel, Mil Per Sub, House Armed Services (2005)
Bobby McMillin General Counsel, Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, & Pensions (HELP) (2015-2019); Counsel, Senate HELP Committee (2015); Counsel, Sen. Chambliss (2013-2015); Regional Rep., Sen. Chambliss (2012-2013); Press Intern, Sen. Chambliss (2007)
Janice Bashford Leg Dir & Chief Counsel, Rep Bass (2016-21); Interim Africa Staff Dir, House Foreign Affairs Sub (2017); Leg Dir and Chief Counsel, Rep Waters (2014); Leg Dir & Chief Counsel, Rep Jackson Lee (2011-14)
Carly Sincavitch Intern, Rep. Rice (2017)
Lucas Gorak Intern, Rep. Ted Lieu (2019); Intern, Bureau of Legislative Affairs, Department of State (2021)
Kevin O'Neill n/a
Taylor Cazeault 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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