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LOBBYING REPORT |
Lobbying Disclosure Act of 1995 (Section 5) - All Filers Are Required to Complete This Page
2. Address
Address1 | 1090 VERMONT AVENUE, NW, #200 |
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City | WASHINGTON |
State | DC |
Zip Code | 20005 |
Country | USA |
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5. Senate ID# 4788-12
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6. House ID# 327020000
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TYPE OF REPORT | 8. Year | 2014 |
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 |
INCOME OR EXPENSES - YOU MUST complete either Line 12 or Line 13 | |||||||||
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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 |
Signature | Digitally Signed By: Stuart K. Pratt, President & CEO |
Date | 07/21/2014 |
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
Consumer reporting, privacy, data brokers, cybersecurity, data breach notification, employment, hiring practices, affordability of
student loans, foster care children and identity theft risks, Fair Credit Reporting Act, Social Security Administration Death Master
File, background screening.
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau was contacted in addition to the agencies indicated on line 17 below.
S. 160 Medical Debt Responsibility Act issues relating to medical debt reporting. H.R. 645 - Equal Employment for All Act issues relating to credit reports for employment purposes. S 1193 Data Security and Breach Notification Act of 2013 issues relating to cybersecurity and data breach. H.R. 2229 Safeguarding Social Security Numbers Act of 2013 issues relating to social security number restrictions. S. 676 - Identity Theft and Tax Fraud Prevention Act of 2013 issues relating to identity theft. H.R. 3137 Freedom and Mobility in Consumer Banking issues relating to the Fair Credit Reporting Act. S. 1837 Equal Employment for All Act of 2013 issues relating to credit reports for employment purposes. H.R. 2538 The Credit Access and Inclusion Act issues relating to the Fair Credit Reporting Act. H.R. 2083 Protecting Students from Sexual Violence Predators Act issues relating to background screening. H.R. 3361 USA Freedom Act issues relating to the Fair Credit Reporting Act.
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, U.S. SENATE, Federal Trade Commission (FTC), Commerce - Dept of (DOC), Natl Technical Information Service, Government Accountability Office (GAO)
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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Pratt |
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Ellman |
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Looby |
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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 LBR
16. Specific lobbying issues
Employment screening
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC)
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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Pratt |
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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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24. General lobbying issue that no longer pertains
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AFFILIATED ORGANIZATIONS
25. Add the following affiliated organization(s)
Internet Address:
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TransUnion LLC |
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Experian |
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Equifax, Inc. |
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CoreLogic, Inc. |
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Kroll Factual Data |
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LexisNexis |
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26. Name of each previously reported organization that is no longer affiliated with the registrant or client
1 | 7 CSC Credt Services, Houston, TX | 13 |
2 | 8 | 14 |
3 | 9 | 15 |
4 CBC Companies Inc. | 10 | 16 |
5 | 11 | 17 |
6 | 12 | 18 |
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
1 | 13 | 25 |
2 | 14 | 26 |
3 | 15 | 27 |
4 | 16 | 28 |
5 | 17 | 29 |
6 | 18 | 30 |
7 | 19 | 31 |
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12 | 24 | 36 |