1st Quarter - Report · 2026

Filing UUID: 1242dd7f-b12f-44c4-abd5-4d0d1b7dcd26
Type: Q1 — 1st Quarter - Report
Period: first_quarter
Year: 2026
Posted: 2026-04-17 21:17:11
Income (reported): —
Expenses (reported): $10,000
Expenses method: A
Filing document: Open on lda.senate.gov

Registrant (lobbying firm)

U.S. PUBLIC INTEREST RESEARCH GROUP

Advocacy, research and public ed on the environment, consumer rights and good government

Contact: HEATHER KUNST
Phone: +1 303-573-5995
Address: zip:20003, city:WASHINGTON, state:DC, street:600 Pennsylvania Ave, SE Suite 400

Client

U.S. PUBLIC INTEREST RESEARCH GROUP

State: DC
Country: US
Government-entity client: false
Effective date: 2007-08-14

Issues lobbied + lobbyists

`HCR` — Health Issues

In support of S.2355/H.R.5582 Patients Deserve Price Tags Act, in support of health care price transparency; Generic Drug User Fee Amendments (GDUFA); Prescription Drug User Fee Act (PDUFA)

Lobbyists: MICHAEL LITT; MELANIE ALVAREZ VAZQUEZ [new]

Government entities lobbied: Food & Drug Administration (FDA); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

`BAN` — Banking

Support for the Close the Shadow Banking Loophole Act, which would close an exemption that is being used by commercial, retail, and tech businesses to get the benefits of being an FDIC-backed bank without federal requirements.

Lobbyists: MICHAEL LITT

Government entities lobbied: SENATE

`FIN` — Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities

Support for the Credit Card Competition Act in the House and Senate, to foster competition in the credit card processing marketplace. Calling on Congress to restore full funding for the CFPB.

Lobbyists: MICHAEL LITT

Government entities lobbied: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

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