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LOBBYING REPORT |
Lobbying Disclosure Act of 1995 (Section 5) - All Filers Are Required to Complete This Page
2. Address
| Address1 | 101 Constitution Ave., NW |
Address2 | 9th Floor West |
| City | WASHINGTON |
State | DC |
Zip Code | 20001 |
Country | USA |
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5. Senate ID# 7997-00048
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6. House ID# 335920003
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| TYPE OF REPORT | 8. Year | 2008 |
Q1 (1/1 - 3/31) | Q2 (4/1 - 6/30) | Q3 (7/1 - 9/30) | Q4 (10/1 - 12/31) |
9. Check if this filing amends a previously filed version of this report
| 10. Check if this is a Termination Report | Termination Date | |
11. No Lobbying Issue Activity |
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| INCOME relating to lobbying activities for this reporting period was: | EXPENSE relating to lobbying activities for this reporting period were: | ||||||||
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| Provide a good faith estimate, rounded to the nearest $10,000, of all lobbying related income for the client (including all payments to the registrant by any other entity for lobbying activities on behalf of the client). | 14. REPORTING Check box to indicate expense accounting method. See instructions for description of options. | ||||||||
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Method A.
Reporting amounts using LDA definitions only
Method B. Reporting amounts under section 6033(b)(8) of the Internal Revenue Code Method C. Reporting amounts under section 162(e) of the Internal Revenue Code |
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| Signature | Digitally Signed By: Anne C. Canfield, President |
Date | 04/21/2008 |
LOBBYING ACTIVITY. Select as many codes as necessary to reflect the general issue areas in which the registrant engaged in lobbying on behalf of the client during the reporting period. Using a separate page for each code, provide information as requested. Add additional page(s) as needed.
15. General issue area code FIN
16. Specific lobbying issues
H.R. 1427, "Federal Housing Finance Reform Act of 2007," issues related to the secondary market.
S. 1100, "Federal Housing Enterprise Regulatory Reform Act of 2007," issues related to the secondary market.
H.R. 3915, "The Mortgage Reform and Anti-Predatory Lending Act of 2007," issues related to the housing market and predatory lending.
H.R.1852, "Expanding American Homeownership Act of 2007," issues related to FHA reform.
S. 2338, "FHA Modernization Act of 2007," issues related to FHA modernization.
H.R. 2895, "National Affordable Housing Trust Fund Act of 2007," issues related to FHA and GSE conforming loan limits.
S. 2391, "GSE Mission Improvement Act," issues related to government sponsored enterprises.
S. 2036, "Protecting Access to Safe Mortgages Act ," issues related to GSE conforming loan limits.
H.R. 3777, "Protecting Access to Safe Mortgages Act," issues related to GSE conforming loan limits.
H.R. 3081, Fairness for Homeowners Act of 2007," issues related to the Truth in Lending Act (TILA).
H.R. 3012, "Fair Mortgage Practices Act of 2007," issues related to mortgage fraud.
H.R. 2139, "FHA Manufacturing Housing Loan Modernization Act of 2007," issues related to FHA loans
S. 947, "A bill to modernize the Federal Housing Administration to meet the housing needs of the American people," issues related to FHA loans.
S. 1222, "Stopping Mortgage Transactions which Operate to Promote Fraud, Risk, Abuse and Underdevelopment Act, or the STOP FRAUD Act," issues related to mortgage lending," issues related to mortgage lending
S. 1299, "Borrower's Protection Act of 2007," issues related to mortgage lending
H Con Res 127, "Supporting home ownership and responsible lending," issues related to mortgage lending
H.R. 2061, "Predatory Mortgage Lending Practices Reduction Act," issues related to mortgage lending
H.R. 698, "Industrial Bank Holding Company Act of 2007," issues related to Industrial Loan Companies
S. 1356, "Industrial Bank Holding Company Act of 2007," issues related to Industrial Loan Companies
H.R. 1682, "Flood Insurance Reform and Modernization Act of 2007," issues related to the National Flood Insurance Program
H.R. 1227, "Gulf Coast Hurricane Housing Recovery Act of 2007," issues related to Katrina Recovery
S. 1668, "Gulf Coast Housing Recovery Act of 2007," issues related to Katrina Recovery
S. 825, "To provide additional funds for the Road Home program," issues related to Katrina Recovery
H.R. 3121, "Flood Insurance Reform and Modernization Act of 2007," issues related to flood insurance.
H.R. 3355, "Homeowners' Defense Act of 2007," issues related to flood insurance.
H.R. 1066, "Depository Institution Community Development Investments Enhancement Act," issues related to public welfare investments by banks.
S. 2487, "Depository Institution Community Development Investments Enhancement Act," issues related to public welfare investments by banks.
S. 2452, "Homeownership Preservation and Protection Act of 2007," issues related to mortgage lending.
H.R. 4019, "Mortgage Disclosure Improvement Act of 2007," issues related to mortgage disclosures.
S. 2153, "Mortgage Disclosure Improvement Act of 2007," issues related to mortgage disclosures.
H.R. 3211, "Foreclosure Prevention Act of 2008," issues related to mortgage lending.
S. 2595, "Secure and Fair Enforcement for Mortgage Licensing Act of 2008, or S.A.F.E. Mortgage Licensing Act of 2008," issues related to the licensing of loan originators.
H.R. 5140, "Economic Stimulus Act of 2008;" issues related to mortgage lending
Issues related to the subprime mortgage situation, the Joint Federal Financial Regulatory Agencies' Subprime Statement, issues related to the Joint Federal Financial Regulatory Agencies' Nontraditional Mortgage Guidance, the Federal Reserve's proposed changes to the HOEPA regulations, RESPA, the HOPE NOW Alliance, mortgage-backed securities, Truth in Lending Act, mortgage, reform, mortgage broker compensation, subprime lending, privacy, secondary mortgage market, issues related to the Home Mortgage Disclosure Act ("HMDA"), provisions relating to notices and disclosures to be given to mortgage borrowers, pending legislation to create a new regulator for housing GSEs, issues relating to the preemptive authority of the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency.
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, U.S. SENATE, Executive Office of the President (EOP), Federal Deposit Insurance Commission (FDIC), Federal Reserve System, Federal Trade Commission (FTC), Government Accountability Office (GAO), Housing & Urban Development - Dept of (HUD), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC), Office of Thrift Supervision (OTS), Treasury - Dept of
18. Name of each individual who acted as a lobbyist in this issue area
| First Name | Last Name | Suffix | Covered Official Position (if applicable) | New |
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Canfield |
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Blauwet |
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Frederick |
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19. Interest of each foreign entity in the specific issues listed on line 16 above Check if None
LOBBYING ACTIVITY. Select as many codes as necessary to reflect the general issue areas in which the registrant engaged in lobbying on behalf of the client during the reporting period. Using a separate page for each code, provide information as requested. Add additional page(s) as needed.
15. General issue area code BNK
16. Specific lobbying issues
H.R. 3609, "Emergency Home Ownership and Mortgage Equity Protection Act of 2007," issues related to proposed cramdown of residential mortgage loans under Chapter 13 of the Bankruptcy Code.
S. 2136, "Helping Families Save Their Homes in Bankruptcy Act of 2007," issues related to proposed cramdown of residential mortgage loans under Chapter 13 of the Bankruptcy Code.
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, U.S. SENATE
18. Name of each individual who acted as a lobbyist in this issue area
| First Name | Last Name | Suffix | Covered Official Position (if applicable) | New |
Anne |
Canfield |
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Blauwet |
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Erin |
Frederick |
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19. Interest of each foreign entity in the specific issues listed on line 16 above Check if None
LOBBYING ACTIVITY. Select as many codes as necessary to reflect the general issue areas in which the registrant engaged in lobbying on behalf of the client during the reporting period. Using a separate page for each code, provide information as requested. Add additional page(s) as needed.
15. General issue area code TAX
16. Specific lobbying issues
H.R. 3996, "Tax Increase Prevention Act of 2007," issues related to debt cancellation of certain mortgage debts.
Issues related to the ability to renogiate the terms of residential mortgage loans under REMIC
Issues related to the truncating of Social Security numbers on IRS forms 1098 and 1099
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, U.S. SENATE, Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Treasury - Dept of
18. Name of each individual who acted as a lobbyist in this issue area
| First Name | Last Name | Suffix | Covered Official Position (if applicable) | New |
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Canfield |
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Frederick |
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19. Interest of each foreign entity in the specific issues listed on line 16 above Check if None
Information Update Page - Complete ONLY where registration information has changed.
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22. New General description of client’s business or activities
LOBBYIST UPDATE
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AFFILIATED ORGANIZATIONS
25. Add the following affiliated organization(s)
Internet Address:
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| Chase Home Lending |
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| CitiMortgage, Inc. |
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| HSBC Mortgage Services, Inc. |
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| Washington Mutual |
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| Wells Fargo Home Mortgage |
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| Genworth Mortgage Insurance Corp. |
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| New South Federal Savings Bank |
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26. Name of each previously reported organization that is no longer affiliated with the registrant or client
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FOREIGN ENTITIES
27. Add the following foreign entities:
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28. Name of each previously reported foreign entity that no longer owns, or controls, or is affiliated with the registrant, client or affiliated organization
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