- Lobbying
- Lobbying by Electronic Payments Coalition (EPC)
Lobbying Relationship
Bills mentioned
S.1838: Credit Card Competition Act of 2023
Sponsor: Richard J. Durbin (D-Ill.)
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? |
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Heather McHugh | Legislative Director, Senator Schumer (2010-2013); Legislative Director, Congressman Israel (2003-2007); Legislative Assistant, Congresswoman Velazquez (2000-2003). |
Ashli Palmer | Floor Director, Majority Whip Clyburn (2019); Policy Director, Assistant Democratic Leader Clyburn (2014-2017); Chief of Staff, Rural Business Agency of USDA (2012-2014); Sr Legislative Assistant Congressman John Spratt (2002-2011). |
Elizabeth Stanley | Part time employee, Congressman Joe Morelle (2021); Chief of Staff, Congresswoman Lowey (2005-2019); Communications Dir/Press Sec, Congresswoman Lowey (2001-2004); Special Assistant/Scheduler, Senator Schumer (1999-2000). |
Lea Fisher Sulkala | Chief of Staff, Congresswoman Linda Sanchez (2014-2019); Legislative Assistant, Congressman Etheridge (2001-2005) |
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.
Q1 Report
Q4 Report
Lobbying Issues
Agencies Lobbied
U.S. House of Representatives
Type of Issue
Q3 Report
Lobbying Issues
Agencies Lobbied
U.S. House of Representatives
Type of Issue
Registration
Issue(s) they said they’d lobby about: Issues pertaining to federal legislation that would have an impact on the electronic payments system, particularly around the setting and collection of interchange revenue for card networks and card issuing banks..
Source: Clerk of the U.S. House of Representatives and Secretary of the Senate