Clerk of the House of Representatives
Legislative Resource Center
135 Cannon Building
Washington, DC 20515
http://lobbyingdisclosure.house.gov 		Secretary of the Senate
Office of Public Records
232 Hart Building
Washington, DC 20510
http://www.senate.gov/lobby

LOBBYING REGISTRATION

Lobbying Disclosure Act of 1995 (Section 4)

Check One: New Registrant New Client for Existing Registrant Amendment

1. Effective Date of Registration
04/01/2008
2. House Identification
 
 Senate Identification
 400280349

REGISTRANT Organization/Lobbying Firm Self Employed Individual

3. Registrant Organization
J.P. MORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A.
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270 PARK AVENUE, 29th FLOOR
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4. Principal place of business (if different than line 3)

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5. Contact name and telephone number International Number
Contact
​Mr. Daniel J. Ekstein
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​2025853757
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​daniel.j.ekstein@jpmchase.com
6. General description of registrant’s business or activities
​Global financial services banking firm

CLIENT A Lobbying Firm is required to file a separate registration for each client. Organizations employing in-house lobbyists should check the box labeled “Self” and proceed to line 10. Self

7. Client name
​J.P. MORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A.
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9. General description of client’s business or activities
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LOBBYISTS

10. Name of each individual who has acted or is expected to act as a lobbyist for the client identified on line 7. If any person listed in this section has served as a “covered executive branch official” or “covered legislative branch official” within twenty years of first acting as a lobbyist for the client, state the executive and/or legislative position(s) in which the person served.

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​Naomi ​Camper ​ ​Minority Staff Dir, Senate Subcom. on Financial Institutions
​Stephen ​Ruhlen ​ ​Deputy Assistant to the Vice President
​Steven ​Patterson ​ ​Staff Director, Senate Subcommittee on Economic Policy
​Alan ​Keller ​ ​Deputy Executive Secretary, U.S. Department of the Treasury
​Robert ​Griner ​ ​Chief of Staff, Rep. David Scott

LOBBYING ISSUES

11. General lobbying issue areas (Select all applicable codes).

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​BNK
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​EDU
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​FIN
​TAX

12. Specific lobbying issues (current and anticipated)

Money laundering prohibitions, mortgage lending, community reinvestment, credit card pricing and interchange, patent reform, student lending, energy investment, cap and trade regime, commodity exchange reporting, pension liability, bond insurance, market regulatory reforms, global competitiveness, tax simplification, taxation of short term loan products and deferred compensation.

AFFILIATED ORGANIZATIONS

13. Is there an entity other than the client that contributes more than $5,000 to the lobbying activities of the registrant in a quarterly period and either participates in and/or in whole or in major part supervises or controls the registrant’s lobbying activities?

No --> Go to line 14. Yes --> Complete the rest of this section for each entity matching the criteria above, then proceed to line 14.
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FOREIGN ENTITIES

14. Is there any foreign entity

a) holds at least 20% equitable ownership in the client or any organization identified on line 13; or

b) directly or indirectly, in whole or in major part, plans, supervises, controls, directs, finances or subsidizes activities of the client or any organization identified on line 13; or

c) is an affiliate of the client or any organization identified on line 13 and has a direct interest in the outcome of the lobbying activity?

No --> Sign and date the registration. Yes --> Complete the rest of this section for each entity matching the criteria above, then sign the registration.
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Signature
Digitally Signed By: Daniel J. Ekstein, VP
 Date
05/01/2008