Lobbying disclosures · Lobbying report
V: second_quarter 2026 lobbying report
Issues relating to digital payments including the cost of acceptance, interchange fees, payment card security, data security, and cybersecurity. Issues relating to financial literacy. Issues relating to fraud & ID theft. Issues relating to digital transformation and payments innovations. Issues relating to artificial intelligence (AI) in payments innovations. Issues relating to the Credit Card Competition Act (S.3623, H.R. 7035) Issues relating to H.R. 6644 - 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act Issues relating to merchant category codes. Issues relating to privacy and data use. Issues relating to
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- Jul 20, 2026, 5:10 PM EDT
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- Nov 8, 2026, 12:09 PM EST
Why this is connected
Exact legal-name match: VISA INC. (https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1403161/).
Reported lobbying amounts
Expenses: $2,150,000.00
These are different reporting measures. They are not added together or treated as spending on one particular bill.
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- Oct 29, 2026$1K–$15K
Rep. David J. Taylor (R-OH-2)
$1K–$15K · Traded Oct 15, 2026 · disclosed Oct 29, 2026
Traded 12 days before earnings - Oct 27, 2026$15K–$50K
Rep. Pete Sessions (R-TX-17)
$15K–$50K · Traded Oct 2, 2026 · disclosed Oct 27, 2026 · Spouse
Committee overlap: Financial Services - Oct 7, 2026$1K–$15K
Rep. Ro Khanna (D-CA-17)
$1K–$15K · Traded Sep 25, 2026 · disclosed Oct 7, 2026 · Spouse
- Oct 1, 2026$1K–$15K
Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI)
$1K–$15K · Traded Sep 4, 2026 · disclosed Oct 1, 2026
- Oct 1, 2026$1K–$15K
Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI)
$1K–$15K · Traded Sep 4, 2026 · disclosed Oct 1, 2026 · Spouse
- Aug 14, 2026$1K–$15K
- Jul 21, 2026$15K–$50K
Sen. Alan Armstrong (R-OK)
$15K–$50K · Traded Mar 27, 2026 · disclosed Jul 21, 2026 · filed 116 days later
- May 27, 2026$50K–$100K
Rep. Jonathan L. Jackson (D-IL-1)
$50K–$100K · Traded Apr 24, 2026 · disclosed May 27, 2026 · Joint
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