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LOBBYING REPORT |
Lobbying Disclosure Act of 1995 (Section 5) - All Filers Are Required to Complete This Page
2. Address
Address1 | 1300 CONNECTICUT AVENUE, NW, #900 |
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City | WASHINGTON |
State | DC |
Zip Code | 20036 |
Country | USA |
3. Principal place of business (if different than line 2)
City | Foster City |
State | CA |
Zip Code | 94404 |
Country | USA |
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5. Senate ID# 40156-12
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6. House ID# 314430000
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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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12. Lobbying | 13. Organizations | ||||||||
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. | ||||||||
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 |
Signature | Digitally Signed By: Lisa B. Nelson, Head of Global Government Relations |
Date | 10/17/2008 |
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 BAN
16. Specific lobbying issues
S 1395, Stop Unfair Practices in Credit Cards Act of 2007, provisions relating to credit card issuer practices.
HR 946, Consumer Overdraft Protection Fair Practices Act, provisions relating to debit card issuer practices.
Disclosure and protection issues.
HR 2829, Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act of 2008, provisions relating to interchange rates.
HR 5546 The Credit Card Fair Fee Act of 2008 - Provisions relating to Interchange
S3086 The Credit Card Fair Fee Act of 2008 - Provisions relating to Interchange
HR 6248 The Credit Card Interchange Fees Act - Provisions relating to Interchange
HR 5244 The Cardholder's Bill of Rights - Provisions relating to card practices
Regulatory issues in connection with pre-paid cards.
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
Federal Reserve System, 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 |
Lisa |
Nelson |
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Mark |
MacCarthy |
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Daniel |
McDermott |
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Kristin |
Solheim |
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Sarah |
Dumont |
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John |
Barry |
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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 CPT
16. Specific lobbying issues
S 1145, Patent Reform Act of 2007, provisions relating to patent reform.
HR 1908, Patent Reform Act of 2007, provisions relating to patent reform.
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 |
Lisa |
Nelson |
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Mark |
MacCarthy |
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Kristin |
Solheim |
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Sara |
Dumont |
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Daniel |
McDermott |
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John |
Barry |
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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 CSP
16. Specific lobbying issues
HR 5405, Social Security Identity Theft Prevention Act, provisions relating to data breach notification and security requirements.
S 1178, Identity Theft Prevention Act, provisions relating to data breach notification and security requirements.
S 495, Personal Data Privacy and Security Act of 2007, provisions relating to data breach notification and security requirements.
HR 4175, Privacy and Cybercrime Enforcement Act of 2007, provisions relating to data breach notification and security requirements.
S 1202, Personal Data Protection Act of 2007, provisions relating to data breach notification and security requirements.
Issues relating to privacy, data, identity theft, and electronic issues.
Issues relating to commerce issues.
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. SENATE, U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Federal Trade Commission (FTC)
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 |
Lisa |
Nelson |
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Mark |
MacCarthy |
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Daniel |
McDermott |
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Kristin |
Solheim |
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Sarah |
Dumont |
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John |
Barry |
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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 GOV
16. Specific lobbying issues
S 680, Accountability in Government Contracting Act of 2007, provisions relating to the eliminiation of purchase card abuse and waste.
HR 1362, Accountability in Contracting Act, provisions relating to the eliminiation of purchase card abuse and waste.
S 789, Government Credit Card Abuse Prevention Act of 2007, provisions relating to the elimination of purchase card abuse and waste.
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 |
Lisa |
Nelson |
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Mark |
MacCarthy |
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Daniel |
McDermott |
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Kristin |
Solheim |
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Sarah |
Dumont |
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John |
Barry |
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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 LAW
16. Specific lobbying issues
S 980, Online Pharmacy Consumer Protection Act of 2007, provisions relating to facilitation.
HR 4279, Prioritizing Resources and Organization for Intellectual Property Act of 2007, provisions relating to facilitation.
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 |
Lisa |
Nelson |
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Mark |
MacCarthy |
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Daniel |
McDermott |
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Kristin |
Solheim |
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Sarah |
Dumont |
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John |
Barry |
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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
S 2394, Good Government Contractor Act of 2007, provisions relating to withholding federal taxes from payments to government vendors.
HR 3221, Housing and Economic Recovery Act of 2008
S 7506, American Housing Rescue and Foreclosure Prvention Act of 2008Credit ; Card reporting for IRS purposes
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 |
Lisa |
Nelson |
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Mark |
MacCarthy |
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Kristin |
Solheim |
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Daniel |
McDermott |
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Sarah |
Dumont |
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John |
Barry |
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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 TRD
16. Specific lobbying issues
S 1607, Currency Exchange Rate Oversight Reform Act of 2007, provisions relating to currency issues.
HR 782, Fair Currency Act of 2007, provisions relating to currency issues.
Market access for the electronic payments industry.
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, U.S. SENATE, Commerce - Dept of (DOC), State - Dept of (DOS), U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
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 |
Lisa |
Nelson |
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Mark |
MacCarthy |
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Daniel |
McDermott |
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Kristin |
Solheim |
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Sarah |
Dumont |
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John |
Barry |
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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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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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