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Support
National Legislation
S 1903: Prepaid Card Disclosure Act of 2014
Sponsor: Mark Warner [D-VA] on 2014-01-09
https://www.govtrack.us/congress/bills/113/s1903
Support
National Legislation
S 1187: Mortgage Forgiveness Tax Relief Act
Sponsor: Debbie Stabenow [D-MI] on 2013-06-19
https://www.govtrack.us/congress/bills/113/s1187
Support
National Legislation
HR 2788: Mortgage Forgiveness Tax Relief Act
Sponsor: Joseph Heck [R-NV3] on 2013-07-23
https://www.govtrack.us/congress/bills/113/hr2788
Support
California Legislation
SB 1348: Online data brokers: sale of personal information: notice.
Sponsor: DeSaulnier on 2014-02-21 00:00:00
http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=201320140SB1348
Oppose
National Legislation
S 2260 : Expiring Provisions Improvement, Reform, and Efficiency (EXPIRE) Act of 2014
Sponsor: Ron Wyden [D-ORnull] on 2014-04-28
https://www.govtrack.us/congress/bills/113/s2260
Support
National Legislation
S 2292: Bank on Students Emergency Loan Refinancing Act
Sponsor: Elizabeth Warren on 2013-06-06
https://www.govtrack.us/congress/bills/113/s2292
Support
California Legislation
SB 962: Kill Switches for Stolen Smartphones
Sponsor: Leno on 2014-02-06 00:00:00
http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=201320140SB962
Oppose
National Legislation
HR 2892: Fair Debt Collection Practices Technical Clarification Act of 2013
Sponsor: Ed Perlmutter [D-CO7] on 2013-07-31
https://www.govtrack.us/congress/bills/113/hr2892
Oppose
National Legislation
HR 4156: Transparent Airfares Act of 2014
Sponsor: Bill Shuster [R-PA9] on 2014-03-06
https://www.govtrack.us/congress/bills/113/hr4156
Support
National Legislation
S 1431: Internet Tax Freedom Forever Act
Sponsor: Ron Wyden [D-OR], John Thune [R-SD] on 2013-08-01
https://www.govtrack.us/congress/bills/113/s1431