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1st Quarter - Report · 2026

Filing UUID
62457d74-dea7-458f-b663-760e432f2665
Type
Q1 — 1st Quarter - Report
Period
first_quarter
Year
2026
Posted
2026-04-20 23:16:49
Income (reported)
Expenses (reported)
$160,000
Expenses method
A
Filing document
Open on lda.senate.gov
Registrant (lobbying firm)

CONSUMER DATA INDUSTRY ASSOCIATION

Contact
SARAH MERCHAK
Phone
+1 202-371-0190
Address
zip:20005, city:WASHINGTON, state:DC, street:1090 VERMONT AVENUE, NW, #200
Client

CONSUMER DATA INDUSTRY ASSOCIATION

State
DC
Country
US
Government-entity client
false
Effective date
1996-02-14
Issues lobbied + lobbyists (1)

FIN — Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities

-Issues pertaining to credit reporting and monitoring, use of alternative data, credit repair companies, and FCRA liability, including HR 5775 (FCRA Liability Harmonization Act), HR 8141 (Fair Credit Reporting Reseller Accuracy Act), S. 2074 (Servicemembers' Credit Monitoring Enhancement Act), and HR 306 (Ending Scam Credit Repair Act, ESCRA). -Issues related to the CFPB complaint portal, including HR 75889 (Eliminating Fraud in CFPB's Complaint Database Act). -Issues pertaining to data privacy and a potential federal framework. -Issues related to the FHFA governance of credit scores and reports for GSE loans. -Public Law No: 119-36 - Homebuyers Privacy Protection Act and implementation of limits on the use of mortgage trigger leads for credit reporting agencies.

Lobbyists:
  • mr DANIEL SMITH
  • ms SARAH DUMONT MERCHAK

Government entities lobbied: Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB); Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA); Federal Trade Commission (FTC); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

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