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LOBBYING REPORT |
Lobbying Disclosure Act of 1995 (Section 5) - All Filers Are Required to Complete This Page
2. Address
| Address1 | 1445 Church Street, NW |
Address2 | Apt. 32 |
| City | Washington |
State | DC |
Zip Code | 20005 |
Country | USA |
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5. Senate ID# 401104210-63
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6. House ID# 434120006
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| TYPE OF REPORT | 8. Year | 2024 |
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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| 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: Lon Goldstein |
Date | 10/21/2024 6:00:05 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
H.R. 1122, CBDC Anti-Surveillance State Act
H.R. 1177, Financial Freedom Act of 2023
H.R. 1414, Keep Innovation in America Act
H.R. 1747, Blockchain Regulatory Certainty Act
H.R. 2670, National Defense Authorization Act - Amendment 44
H.R. 2743, Fair Access to Banking Act
H.R. 2891, Secure and Fair Enforcement (SAFE) Banking Act of 2023
H.R. 2969, Financial Technology Protection Act of 2023
H.R. 3572, Securities Clarity Act
H.R. 4664, FY 2024 Financial Services and General Government Appropriations bill
H.R. 4763, Financial Innovation and Technology for the 21st Century Act
H.R. 4766, Clarity for Payment Stablecoins Act of 2023
H.R. 4841, Keep Your Coins Act of 2023
H.R. 5403, CBDC Anti-Surveillance State Act
H.R. 5741, Uniform Treatment of Custodial Assets Act
H.R. 6307, Creating Legal Accountability for Rogue Innovators and Technology (CLARITY) Act
H.R. 6322, End Financing for Hamas and State Sponsors of Terrorism Act
H.R. 6572, Deploying American Blockchains Act of 2023
H.R. 7440, Financial Services Innovation Act of 2024
H.R. 9758, Evaluating DeFi Opportunities Act
H.J. Res. 109/S.J. Res. 59, Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Securities and Exchange Commission relating to "Staff Accounting Bulletin No. 121"
S. 293, Fair Access to Banking Act
S. 427, Financial Freedom Act of 2023
S. 661, Crypto-Asset Environmental Transparency Act of 2023
S. 695, A bill to repeal the provisions of the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act that impose new information reporting requirements with respect to digital asset transfers.
S. 1323, Secure and Fair Enforcement (SAFE) Banking Act of 2023
S. 1340, Financial Technology Protection Act of 2023
S. 1671, Digital Consumer Protection Commission Act of 2023
S. 2226, NDAA Amendment - Digital Asset Sanctions Compliance Enhancement Act of 2023, Senate Amendment 326, Senate Amendment 326, and Senate Amendment 1087 to Senate Amendment 935 regarding - Crypto Asset Anti-Money Laundering Examination Standards
S. 2281, Lummis-Gillibrand Responsible Financial Innovation Act
S. 2355, Crypto-Asset National Security Enhancement and Enforcement Act of 2023 (CANSEE)
S. 2669, Digital Asset Anti-Money Laundering Act of 2023
S. 3087, Proving Reserves of Others' Funds (PROOF) Act
S. 3441, Terrorism Financing Prevention Act
S. 3603, Preventing Illicit Finance Through Partnership Act of 2024
S. 3801, CBDC Anti-Surveillance State Act
S. 4155, Lummis-Gillibrand Payment Stablecoin Act
S. 4912, Boosting Innovation, Technology, and Competitiveness through Optimized Investment Nationwide (BITCOIN) Act of 2024
S. 5139, Empowering Main Street in America Act of 2024
S. 5242, Saving Privacy Act
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
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 |
Lon |
Goldstein |
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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 FIN
16. Specific lobbying issues
H.R. 1122, CBDC Anti-Surveillance State Act
H.R. 1177, Financial Freedom Act of 2023
H.R. 1414, Keep Innovation in America Act
H.R. 1747, Blockchain Regulatory Certainty Act
H.R. 2670, National Defense Authorization Act - Amendment 44
H.R. 2743, Fair Access to Banking Act
H.R. 2891, Secure and Fair Enforcement (SAFE) Banking Act of 2023
H.R. 2969, Financial Technology Protection Act of 2023
H.R. 3572, Securities Clarity Act
H.R. 4664, FY 2024 Financial Services and General Government Appropriations bill
H.R. 4763, Financial Innovation and Technology for the 21st Century Act
H.R. 4766, Clarity for Payment Stablecoins Act of 2023
H.R. 4841, Keep Your Coins Act of 2023
H.R. 5403, CBDC Anti-Surveillance State Act
H.R. 5741, Uniform Treatment of Custodial Assets Act
H.R. 6307, Creating Legal Accountability for Rogue Innovators and Technology (CLARITY) Act
H.R. 6322, End Financing for Hamas and State Sponsors of Terrorism Act
H.R. 6572, Deploying American Blockchains Act of 2023
H.R. 7440, Financial Services Innovation Act of 2024
H.R. 7965, Ransomware and Financial Stability Act of 2024
H.R. 8149, To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to clarify the tax treatment of digital asset rewards
H.R. 8266, Blockchain Integrity Act
H.R. 8464, Tokenization Report Act of 2024
H.R. 8818, American Privacy Rights Act of 2024
H.R. 8822, To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow the payment of certain Federal taxes with bitcoin
H.R. 9579, Bridging Regulation and Innovation for Digital Global and Electronic (BRIDGE) Digital Assets Act
H.J. Res. 109/S.J. Res. 59, Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Securities and Exchange Commission relating to "Staff Accounting Bulletin No. 121"
S. 293, Fair Access to Banking Act
S. 427, Financial Freedom Act of 2023
S. 661, Crypto-Asset Environmental Transparency Act of 2023
S. 695, A bill to repeal the provisions of the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act that impose new information reporting requirements with respect to digital asset transfers.
S. 1323, Secure and Fair Enforcement (SAFE) Banking Act of 2023
S. 1340, Financial Technology Protection Act of 2023
S. 1671, Digital Consumer Protection Commission Act of 2023
S. 2226, NDAA Amendment - Digital Asset Sanctions Compliance Enhancement Act of 2023, Senate Amendment 326, Senate Amendment 326, and Senate Amendment 1087 to Senate Amendment 935 regarding - Crypto Asset Anti-Money Laundering Examination Standards
S. 2281, Lummis-Gillibrand Responsible Financial Innovation Act
S. 2355, Crypto-Asset National Security Enhancement and Enforcement Act of 2023 (CANSEE)
S. 2669, Digital Asset Anti-Money Laundering Act of 2023
S. 3087, Proving Reserves of Others' Funds (PROOF) Act
S. 3441, Terrorism Financing Prevention Act
S. 3603, Preventing Illicit Finance Through Partnership Act of 2024
S. 3801, CBDC Anti-Surveillance State Act
S. 4155, Lummis-Gillibrand Payment Stablecoin Act
S. 4638, National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2025
S. 4912, Boosting Innovation, Technology, and Competitiveness through Optimized Investment Nationwide (BITCOIN) Act of 2024
S. 5139, Empowering Main Street in America Act of 2024
S. 5242, Saving Privacy Act
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
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 |
Lon |
Goldstein |
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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 CPI
16. Specific lobbying issues
H.R. 1122, CBDC Anti-Surveillance State Act
H.R. 1747, Blockchain Regulatory Certainty Act
H.R. 2743, Fair Access to Banking Act
H.R. 2969, Financial Technology Protection Act of 2023
H.R. 4664, FY 2024 Financial Services and General Government Appropriations bill
H.R. 4763, Financial Innovation and Technology for the 21st Century Act
H.R. 4766, Clarity for Payment Stablecoins Act of 2023
H.R. 4841, Keep Your Coins Act of 2023
H.R. 5403, CBDC Anti-Surveillance State Act
H.R. 6307, Creating Legal Accountability for Rogue Innovators and Technology (CLARITY) Act
H.R. 6322, End Financing for Hamas and State Sponsors of Terrorism Act
H.R. 6572, Deploying American Blockchains Act of 2023
H.R. 7440, Financial Services Innovation Act of 2024
H.R. 8070, Servicemember Quality of Life Improvement and National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2025
H.R. 8818, American Privacy Rights Act of 2024
H.J. Res. 109/S.J. Res. 59, Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Securities and Exchange Commission relating to "Staff Accounting Bulletin No. 121"
S. 293, Fair Access to Banking Act
S. 661, Crypto-Asset Environmental Transparency Act of 2023
S. 695, A bill to repeal the provisions of the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act that impose new information reporting requirements with respect to digital asset transfers.
S. 1340, Financial Technology Protection Act of 2023
S. 1671, Digital Consumer Protection Commission Act of 2023
S. 2226, NDAA Amendment - Digital Asset Sanctions Compliance Enhancement Act of 2023, and Senate Amendment 326, Senate Amendment 326, and Senate Amendment 1087 to Senate Amendment 935 regarding - Crypto Asset Anti-Money Laundering Examination Standards
S. 2281, Lummis-Gillibrand Responsible Financial Innovation Act
S. 2355, Crypto-Asset National Security Enhancement and Enforcement Act of 2023 (CANSEE)
S. 2669, Digital Asset Anti-Money Laundering Act of 2023
S. 3441, Terrorism Financing Prevention Act
S. 3603, Preventing Illicit Finance Through Partnership Act of 2024
S. 3801, CBDC Anti-Surveillance State Act
S. 4443, Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2025
S. 4638, National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2025
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
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 |
Lon |
Goldstein |
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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 CDT
16. Specific lobbying issues
H.R. 1122, CBDC Anti-Surveillance State Act
H.R. 1747, Blockchain Regulatory Certainty Act
H.R. 4664, FY 2024 Financial Services and General Government Appropriations bill
H.R. 4766, Clarity for Payment Stablecoins Act of 2023
H.R. 4841, Keep Your Coins Act of 2023
H.R. 5403, CBDC Anti-Surveillance State Act
H.R. 6572, Deploying American Blockchains Act of 2023
H.R. 8266, Blockchain Integrity Act
H.R. 9579, Bridging Regulation and Innovation for Digital Global and Electronic (BRIDGE) Digital Assets Act
S. 695, A bill to repeal the provisions of the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act that impose new information reporting requirements with respect to digital asset transfers.
S. 2226, NDAA Amendment - Digital Asset Sanctions Compliance Enhancement Act of 2023, Senate Amendment 326, Senate Amendment 326, and Senate Amendment 1087 to Senate Amendment 935 regarding - Crypto Asset Anti-Money Laundering Examination Standards
S. 2281, Lummis-Gillibrand Responsible Financial Innovation Act
S. 2355, Crypto-Asset National Security Enhancement and Enforcement Act of 2023 (CANSEE)
S. 4155, Lummis-Gillibrand Payment Stablecoin Act
S. 4638, National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2025
S. 5242, Saving Privacy Act
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
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 |
Lon |
Goldstein |
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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. 8149, To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to clarify the tax treatment of digital asset rewards
H.R. 8822, To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow the payment of certain Federal taxes with bitcoin
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
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 |
Lon |
Goldstein |
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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 DEF
16. Specific lobbying issues
H.R. 8070, Servicemember Quality of Life Improvement and National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2025
S. 4638, National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2025
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
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 |
Lon |
Goldstein |
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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 HOM
16. Specific lobbying issues
H.R. 8070, Servicemember Quality of Life Improvement and National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2025
S. 4638, National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2025
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
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 |
Lon |
Goldstein |
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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 INT
16. Specific lobbying issues
S. 4443, Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2025
S. 4638, National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2025
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. SENATE, U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
18. Name of each individual who acted as a lobbyist in this issue area
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Lon |
Goldstein |
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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 BUD
16. Specific lobbying issues
S. 4638, National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2025
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
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 |
Lon |
Goldstein |
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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. 4638, National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2025
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
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 |
Lon |
Goldstein |
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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 SMB
16. Specific lobbying issues
S. 5139, Empowering Main Street in America Act of 2024
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. SENATE, U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
18. Name of each individual who acted as a lobbyist in this issue area
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Lon |
Goldstein |
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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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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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