lobbying_activities: 662719

Individual lobbying activities reported in quarterly filings. Each row is one issue area for one client — includes the specific issues lobbied on, government entities contacted, and income/expense amounts.

Data license: Public Domain (U.S. Government data) · Data source: Federal Register API & Regulations.gov API

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id	filing_uuid	filing_type	registrant_name	registrant_id	client_name	filing_year	filing_period	issue_code	specific_issues	government_entities	income_amount	expense_amount	is_no_activity	is_termination	received_date
662719	f67d9f81-6e44-4d2e-92b9-f21a3ad45dd4	Q3	UNITED FOOD & COMMERCIAL WORKERS INTERNATIONAL UNION	39121	UNITED FOOD & COMMERCIAL WORKERS INTERNATIONAL UNION	2008	third_quarter	BAN	S. 1356/H.R. 698, Industrial Bank Holding Company Act of 2007, all provisions relating to closing the loophole that allows non-financial companies like Wal-Mart to open banks. H.R. 5244, Credit Cardholders' Bill of Rights Act of 2008, all provisions relating to the amendment of the Truth in Lending Act to prohibit a creditor from using certain information like a consumer score to increase the annual percentage rate of interest on the consumer's outstanding balance under an open ended consumer credit plan. H.R. 5546, Credit Card Fair Fee Act of 2008, all provisions relating to the amending antitrust laws to facilitate competitive market-based rates and terms for credit card interchange fees and would encourage negotiation between credit card companies and merchants.	HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE		300000	0	0	2008-10-10T08:46:45-04:00