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LOBBYING REPORT |
Lobbying Disclosure Act of 1995 (Section 5) - All Filers Are Required to Complete This Page
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| Address1 | 910 17TH STREET, NW, Suite 800 |
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| City | WASHINGTON |
State | DC |
Zip Code | 20006 |
Country | USA |
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5. Senate ID# 283630-12
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6. House ID# 368350000
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| TYPE OF REPORT | 8. Year | 2022 |
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 |
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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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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: Michael D. Calhoun |
Date | 10/20/2022 4:33:27 PM |
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 BAN
16. Specific lobbying issues
Closing the "rent-a-bank" loophole to bypass state regulations on usury caps
Increased supervision and enforcement of BNPL
Eliminating excessive banking fees, including overdraft
Review merger of TD Bank
Review and regulation of "junk fees"
CFPB Examination of Nonbank mortgage, private loan, and payday loan entities
Applicability of CFPB 1071 Rule to Farm Credit System
Discrimination in access to banking services
H.R.___ - Draft legislation to regulate stablecoins
S.___ / H.R.5912 - Close the ILC Loophole Act, a bill to reform the regulation of industrial loan companies and their parent companies
S. 345 / H.R. 4277 - Overdraft Protection Act, a bill to prohibit a financial institution from engaging in unfair or deceptive acts in connection with overdraft coverage
Nomination of Todd Harper to the National Credit Union Administration
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC), Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC), Natl Credit Union Administration (NCUA), Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), Treasury - Dept of, Federal Reserve System, U.S. SENATE, U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
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 |
David |
Ferreira |
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Special Assistant, U.S. Department of Energy, Schedule C appointee 1998-2000 |
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 HOU
16. Specific lobbying issues
Implementation and potential revisions to the Community Reinvestment Act
Servicing of pandemic related forclosure assistance
Reducing mortgage insurance premiums for new loan originations
Proposed changes to the Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. SENATE, U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Housing & Urban Development - Dept of (HUD), Federal Highway Administration (FHA), Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA), Veterans Affairs - Dept of (VA)
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 |
David |
Ferreira |
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Special Assistant, U.S. Department of Energy, Schedule C appointee 1998-2000 |
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 BUD
16. Specific lobbying issues
H.R.5376 - Inflation Reduction Act, support for eligibility of MDIs and CDFIs to participate in green financing grants
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, U.S. SENATE, Office of Management & Budget (OMB)
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 |
David |
Ferreira |
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Special Assistant, U.S. Department of Energy, Schedule C appointee 1998-2000 |
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 EDU
16. Specific lobbying issues
Improvements to the Federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program
Extension of pandemic related pause on payments to Federal Student Loans
Cancellation of federal student loan debt
Income Share Agreements, enforcement of consumer protections on alternative college financing products
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. SENATE, U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Education - Dept of, Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Housing & Urban Development - Dept of (HUD)
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 |
David |
Ferreira |
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Special Assistant, U.S. Department of Energy, Schedule C appointee 1998-2000 |
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 SMB
16. Specific lobbying issues
Expanded forgiveness of Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) loans
Implementation of Sect. 1071 of Dodd-Frank Act, data collection on small business lending
H.R.7768 -the Farm Credit Administration Independent Authority Act, a bill applying commercial lending protections to small business lending and extend the CFPB's regulatory authority to include small business financing
H.R.6054 -the Small Business Lending Disclosure Act of 2021, a bill applying commercial lending protections to small business lending and extend the CFPB's regulatory authority to include small business financing
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. SENATE, U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Small Business Administration (SBA), Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), 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 |
David |
Ferreira |
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Special Assistant, U.S. Department of Energy, Schedule C appointee 1998-2000 |
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 CSP
16. Specific lobbying issues
CFPB authority and functions, related to structure and supervision, research and enforcement priorities
Consumer Credit Reporting, reform of credit bureaus and specialty reporting agencies to ensure fairness and accuracy
Removal of certain medical debts from credit reports
FTC enforcement on automobile sales and financing
S.4619 - Fair Access to Financial Services Act, legislation to extend consumers a private right of action for discrimination in access to financial services
H.R.___ - Protecting Wages of Essential Workers Act of 2022, a bill to protect a larger share of wages from possible garnishment
S.4980 - Consumer Bankruptcy Reform Act, a bill to update bankruptcy laws
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. SENATE, U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Federal Trade Commission (FTC), Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC), Labor - Dept of (DOL)
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 |
David |
Ferreira |
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Special Assistant, U.S. Department of Energy, Schedule C appointee 1998-2000 |
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 FIN
16. Specific lobbying issues
CDFI certification requirements, and the role of CDFIs in expanding financial inclusion
Development of a Central Bank Digital Currency
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. SENATE, U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Office of Management & Budget (OMB), 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 |
David |
Ferreira |
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Special Assistant, U.S. Department of Energy, Schedule C appointee 1998-2000 |
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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LOBBYIST UPDATE
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ISSUE UPDATE
24. General lobbying issue that no longer pertains
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AFFILIATED ORGANIZATIONS
25. Add the following affiliated organization(s)
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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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CONVICTIONS DISCLOSURE
29. Have any of the lobbyists listed on this report been convicted in a Federal or State Court of an offense involving bribery,
extortion, embezzlement, an illegal kickback, tax evasion, fraud, a conflict of interest, making a false statement, perjury, or money laundering?
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