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Legislation to clarify extraterritorial application of U.S. law and to enhance SEC enforcement powers of US Securities Law.  SEC implementation of investor protection provisions of Dodd Frank.  Work to encourage the SEC to issue regulations prohibiting pre-dispute arbitration agreements by broker dealers, as authorized by Dodd Frank.", "HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC),SENATE", 20000, null, 0, 0, "2015-07-06T09:16:42.460000-04:00"], [1690746, "fd210a92-660e-42e4-b24c-1aad1c5e7901", "Q2", "PETER BLOCKLIN", 401014864, "INSTITUTE OF INTERNATIONAL BANKERS", 2015, "second_quarter", "FIN", "Volker Rule, Dodd-Frank Act, National Treatment, Systemically Risky Financial Institutions designation", "SENATE", null, null, 0, 0, "2015-07-06T09:55:52.230000-04:00"], [1690748, "f717f20d-eab7-4ad6-8e4a-f2286958dd42", "Q2", "PETER BLOCKLIN", 401014864, "CREDIT SUISSE SECURITIES,LLC", 2015, "second_quarter", "FIN", "Dodd-Frank Act, National Treatment, Volcker Rule, Systemically Risky Financial Institution designation", "SENATE", 6000, null, 0, 0, "2015-07-06T10:01:53.870000-04:00"], [1690749, "3ef44a19-acbf-4eb0-a0bd-ff40a34bb335", "Q2", "PETER BLOCKLIN", 401014864, "FEDERATED INVESTORS INC.", 2015, "second_quarter", "FIN", "Money Market Funds", "SENATE", null, null, 0, 0, "2015-07-06T10:05:54.743000-04:00"], [1690779, "da13b99d-6569-4820-b0f0-b899d4d00b0f", "Q2", "LEVICK STRATEGIC COMMUNICATIONS", 301994, "VENABLE LLP ON BEHALF OF OVERSTOCK.COM, INC.", 2015, "second_quarter", "FIN", "Abusive short sale practices", "HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC),SENATE", 30000, null, 0, 0, "2015-07-06T11:23:15.053000-04:00"], [1690794, "f0d50d6d-775e-4a3b-952b-c46d84d5ceb6", "Q2", "PHILLIP RIVERS", 401098065, "FINANCIAL PLANNING COALITION", 2015, "second_quarter", "FIN", "Laws dealing with the regulation of the Financial Planning profession", "HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE", 10000, null, 0, 0, "2015-07-06T11:31:20.830000-04:00"], [1690805, "55d43865-6956-4e05-8b81-1409cdc57bc1", "Q2", "LISA COLANGELO", 40032271, "PRIME POLICY GROUP (FOR THEIR CLIENT, COMMISIMPEX)", 2015, "second_quarter", "FIN", "Keeping policymakers up to date on COMMISIMPEX legal case, asking for their support, discussing AGOA implications.", "HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE,State, Dept of (DOS),U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)", 36000, null, 0, 0, "2015-07-06T11:38:29.017000-04:00"], [1690948, "fa9e4089-47b0-4e3c-915e-390d8cb6c743", "Q2", "SHAW, BRANSFORD & ROTH, P.C. 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H.R. 685, Mortgage Choice Act of 2015, a bill to amend the Truth in Lending Act to improve upon the definitions provided for points and fees in connection with a mortgage transaction; entire bill. H.R. 1265, the Bureau Advisory Commission Transparency Act, a bill to apply the requirements of the Federal Advisory Committee Act to the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection; entire bill. H.R. 1491, the Partnership to Strengthen Home Ownership Act of 2015, a bill to reform the housing finance system of the United States; entire bill. Draft legislation relating to the re-introduction of the Protecting American Taxpayer Protection Act of 2013 and the Housing Finance Reform and Taxpayer Protection Act of 2013; no bills yet introduced. Final Rule RIN 3170-AA19 (Integrated Mortgage Disclosures Under the Real Estate Settlement Procedures Act (Regulation X) and the Truth In Lending Act (Regulation Z). Draft legislation implementing an advisory opinion process at the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau; no bill yet introduced. Draft legislation reforming the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau process for publishing Bulletins; no bill yet introduced. H.R. 2213, a bill to provide for a temporary safe harbor from the enforcement of integrated disclosure requirements for mortgage loan transactions under the Real Estate Settlement Procedures Act of 1974 and the Truth in Lending Act, and for other purposes; entire bill.", "HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE", null, 150000, 0, 0, "2015-07-07T09:27:50.497000-04:00"], [1691081, "6519a103-e998-4710-a4f6-d60d4a56525b", "Q2", "PENN AVENUE PARTNERS", 400918672, "WESTERN UNION", 2015, "second_quarter", "FIN", "Financial Services Integration.", "HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE", 10000, null, 0, 0, "2015-07-07T10:26:16.623000-04:00"], [1691206, "56ae29a8-ee63-4329-9099-e8bbe6951415", "Q2", "HOLLAND & KNIGHT LLP", 18466, "AMSCOT FINANCIAL CORPORATION", 2015, "second_quarter", "FIN", "Legislation and policies affecting financial services, including pay day advances and check cashing.", "HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE", 80000, null, 0, 0, "2015-07-07T14:30:06.177000-04:00"], [1691218, "5f9a5e47-9f27-47a9-bd76-dc070e0888f6", "Q2", "HOLLAND & KNIGHT LLP", 18466, "DEPOSITORY TRUST & CLEARING CORPORATION", 2015, "second_quarter", "FIN", "Briefed and educated Congressional offices on the role of clearance and settlement of securities transactions, the centralized collection of data relating to credit default swaps in US financial markets and its impact on the transparency of such markets. Discussion of these issues also included harmonization of the indemnity provisions of Dodd-Frank regulations with EU regulations.", "HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE", 80000, null, 0, 0, "2015-07-07T14:49:18.837000-04:00"], [1691278, "a32baa15-c68b-4141-af36-b45d8db1f258", "Q2", "SIFF & ASSOCIATES PLLC", 400665998, "CENTER FOR CAPITAL MARKETS COMPETITIVENESS, U.S. CHAMBER OF COMMERCE", 2015, "second_quarter", "FIN", "H.R. 2477, the \"Financial Transparency Act of 2015,\" legislation to require each of the nine main financial regulators (Treasury, SEC, FDIC, CFPB, Comptroller of the Currency, Federal Reserve, CFTC, National Credit Union Administration, and the Federal Housing Finance Authority) to adopt standardized data fields and formats for the information they collect under the securities, commodities, and banking laws and to compel the Municipal Securities Rulemaking Board to adopt a standard data format that all municipalities would have to use in submitting their financial information to the MSRB; entire bill.  Oversight of the Financial Stability Oversight Council to ensure due process and transparency in the process of designating systemically important financial institutions.  Proposals for legislation to direct each state to amend their state business formation laws to regulate every new and existing business entity in the United States and the information they provide upon formation (no bill introduced).  Request to the Secretary of Commerce to delay the deadline for filing of the first Form BE-10 reports to the Department of Commerce Bureau of Economic Analysis which requires any business with a foreign affiliate during its 2014 fiscal year to collect information and file a form BE-10 report by June 30, 2015.", "Commerce, Dept of (DOC),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE", 30000, null, 0, 0, "2015-07-07T16:30:06.803000-04:00"], [1691330, "94eb72c3-949e-488b-b670-51af035defa0", "Q2", "ALTERNATIVE INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT ASSOCIATION", 400503478, "ALTERNATIVE INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT ASSOCIATION", 2015, "second_quarter", "FIN", "Issues related to HR4173 - Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act\nIssues related to H.R. 4413 - Customer Protection and End User Relief Act", "Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC),Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC),SENATE", null, 60000, 0, 0, "2015-07-08T06:13:49.197000-04:00"], [1691350, "6e2705cc-ce59-4c58-93ba-e5a3a6246cbb", "Q2", "GRANT CONSULTING GROUP", 89155, "RAYMOND JAMES INSURANCE GROUP INC", 2015, "second_quarter", "FIN", "Department of Labor proposed fiduciary rule", "HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE", null, null, 0, 0, "2015-07-08T10:39:07.423000-04:00"], [1691387, "d761237d-4780-4dc8-8134-472dea83533a", "Q2", "IBARRA STRATEGY GROUP", 72177, "PERSHING SQUARE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, L.P.", 2015, "second_quarter", "FIN", "Issues relating to enforcement of consumer protection laws and securities regulations relating to pyramid schemes.", "HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE", 20000, null, 0, 0, "2015-07-08T11:18:38.710000-04:00"], [1691415, "9c765bb5-2e59-4a3c-a4e8-50af4c0e8eb9", "Q2", "BECKER & POLIAKOFF, P.A.", 283696, "MARSHA PESHKIN", 2015, "second_quarter", "FIN", "Helen Davis Chaitman has worked, entirely on a pro bono basis, to obtain tax and SIPA relief for victims of Bernard L. 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Also, track international developments regarding systemic risk designation.\n\nConsumer Financial Protection Bureau:  Monitor inclusion of this new agency in H.R. 4173 the Wall Street Reform and Consumer protection Act and its implementation.\n\nTarget Date Funds:  monitor possible legislation and SEC as well as Department of Labor regulatory activities.\n\nSEC and Money Markets:  Monitor proposed SEC regulations.\n\nMutual Funds:  Advocate for the ability to defer annual capital gains taxation of dividends that are reinvested in mutual funds.  Lobby in favor of making permanent rules related to investment by nonresident aliens in domestic Mutual Funds.\n\nFiduciary Duty:  Monitor SEC's efforts to establish a uniform fiduciary duty standard of investment advisers and broker-dealers.\n\nMonitor the DOL's efforts to change the fiduciary standard under ERISA.\n\nWhistleblower Program:  Monitor and oppose SEC Rulemaking implementing a provision in the Dodd-Frank Act that creates a new whistleblower program with the agency.\n\nCFTC:  Argue against rule that would impose position limits on commodity index mutual funds.", "Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Risk Management Agency,Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC),SENATE,Treasury, Dept of", null, 590000, 0, 0, "2015-07-13T13:32:20.360000-04:00"], [1693613, "2bbdc31e-aa5f-441a-9241-d4d1836b9592", "Q2", "BOND DEALERS OF AMERICA", 400404907, "BOND DEALERS OF AMERICA", 2015, "second_quarter", "FIN", "Tax and Securities", "HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC),SENATE", null, 66000, 0, 0, "2015-07-13T13:41:23.597000-04:00"], [1693642, "642be847-1280-4616-8da3-c048b4e96b4f", "Q2", "RICH FEUER ANDERSON", 84775, "FRANKLIN SQUARE HOLDINGS, L.P.", 2015, "second_quarter", "FIN", "Modernization of regulation of business development companies, including HR 2187, the \"Fair Investment Opportunities for Professional Experts Act,\" and HR ____, the \"\"Small Business Credit Availability Act.\"", "HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES", 30000, null, 0, 0, "2015-07-13T13:54:39.677000-04:00"], [1693657, "7a6c9838-e528-4c58-9d1d-d1c0104c2e79", "Q2", "RICH FEUER ANDERSON", 84775, "ARGUS MEDIA, INC.", 2015, "second_quarter", "FIN", "Regulation of energy market information and price reporting agencies.", "Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE,Treasury, Dept of", 50000, null, 0, 0, "2015-07-13T14:13:56.210000-04:00"], [1693677, "f6ccb4db-dd80-4941-bcdf-fd4c29a2328c", "Q2", "COVINGTON & BURLING LLP", 11195, "AMERICAN BANKERS ASSOCIATION", 2015, "second_quarter", "FIN", "Issues affecting banks, including housing issues and GSE reform, credit card issues, the Dodd-Frank Act, relief from regulatory burdens, and credit unions", "HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE", 10000, null, 0, 0, "2015-07-13T14:23:03.460000-04:00"], [1693681, "3cdac963-dc26-4584-ba3a-d034f297a86d", "Q2", "ABB, INC.", 55, "ABB, INC.", 2015, "second_quarter", "FIN", "Ex-Im Reauthorization", "Commerce, Dept of (DOC),Energy, Dept of,Environmental Protection Agency (EPA),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Labor, Dept of (DOL),SENATE,U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)", null, 80000, 0, 0, "2015-07-13T14:27:06.993000-04:00"], [1693686, "a5999ad8-fd3b-4419-ba2b-347d5f98953d", "Q2", "COVINGTON & BURLING LLP", 11195, "BROWN BROTHERS HARRIMAN", 2015, "second_quarter", "FIN", "Issues affecting banking institutions including regulation of derivatives", "HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE", null, null, 0, 0, "2015-07-13T14:27:08.163000-04:00"], [1693689, "608a3cbf-5004-44e9-9e0a-f86c26b98e95", "Q2", "COVINGTON & BURLING LLP", 11195, "WELLS FARGO & CO", 2015, "second_quarter", "FIN", "issues affecting banking institutions including housing finance, the Dodd-Frank Act, and bank capital and liquidity reqirements.", "HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE", 30000, null, 0, 0, "2015-07-13T14:31:11.957000-04:00"], [1693700, "ca1fb4bc-e0ea-4ef7-8533-599112016813", "Q2", "COVINGTON & BURLING LLP", 11195, "ARVEST BANK", 2015, "second_quarter", "FIN", "Issues relating to banking institutions, including mortgage and mortgage servicing issues", "HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE", 20000, null, 0, 0, "2015-07-13T14:35:17.920000-04:00"], [1693728, "7d3f27f1-524a-4e5c-90da-c2135f5174ad", "Q2", "RICH FEUER ANDERSON", 84775, "THOMSON REUTERS", 2015, "second_quarter", "FIN", "Implementation of the \"Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act,\" including trade execution requirements for foreign exchange products.", "HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE", 50000, null, 0, 0, "2015-07-13T14:45:29.940000-04:00"], [1693762, "5b5645c2-e030-4ce5-850c-dfc0c4621406", "Q2", "CASSIDY & ASSOCIATES, INC.", 8453, "SOCIETY OF ACTUARIES", 2015, "second_quarter", "FIN", "General legislative issues related to actuarial profession", "HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE,Treasury, Dept of", 20000, null, 0, 0, "2015-07-13T14:51:49.723000-04:00"], [1694018, "51bc9930-7541-4c1a-a10d-cc2a7d15e111", "Q2", "RICH FEUER ANDERSON", 84775, "WELLINGTON MANAGEMENT CO LLP", 2015, "second_quarter", "FIN", "Regulation of asset managers, including implementation of the \"Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act.\"", "HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE", 50000, null, 0, 0, "2015-07-13T17:43:45.623000-04:00"], [1694141, "e62197a3-22de-4bfa-b112-33f8432ad7b4", "Q2", "WILLIAMS AND JENSEN, PLLC", 41454, "GENWORTH FINANCIAL CORP.", 2015, "second_quarter", "FIN", "FHA loan limit expansion extension.  Government sponsored enterprise reform legislation.", "HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE", 30000, null, 0, 0, "2015-07-14T09:30:09.357000-04:00"], [1694148, "ca2116cb-900d-444b-914f-a45e1662fdc8", "Q2", "WILLIAMS AND JENSEN, PLLC", 41454, "BLOOMBERG LP", 2015, "second_quarter", "FIN", "Market data issues. Issues related to the use of financial product identifiers; economic data release issues.  Derivatives issues and regulation reform including agency regulations pursuant to Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform Act.  Issues related to Swaps execution facilities (SEFs) and Swap Data Repositories (SDRs). Issues related to economic data releases.", "Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC),SENATE,Treasury, Dept of,White House Office", 50000, null, 0, 0, "2015-07-14T09:40:14.077000-04:00"], [1694149, "b1abd83b-3b38-4b8f-a0a0-5ea37d8b263a", "Q2", "WILLIAMS AND JENSEN, PLLC", 41454, "ELLIOTT MANAGEMENT", 2015, "second_quarter", "FIN", "Issues related to  Hedge Fund Regulation; Bankruptcy; Distressed debt; Section 13 (d) disclosures; Dodd-Frank Act Resolution Authority; and Dodd-Frank regulations.", "Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC),SENATE", null, null, 0, 0, "2015-07-14T09:41:15.187000-04:00"], [1694154, "e1a40528-14c6-4ff9-b647-d29f8dec3c68", "Q2", "WILLIAMS AND JENSEN, PLLC", 41454, "MANAGED FUNDS ASSOCIATION", 2015, "second_quarter", "FIN", "Hedge fund legislation. Hedge fund regulation under Dodd-Frank legislation.  Commodity Speculation Legislation, derivatives and OTC trading provisions.  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