119th Congress · introduced in the House · Aug 8, 2025
TRAPS Act
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Latest action (Sep 16, 2026): Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 49 - 0.
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Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 49 - 0.
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Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
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APPLE INC · lobbying firm or registrant: APPLE INC.
2026 Q3 report (Jul 1, 2026 – Sep 30, 2026) · posted Oct 21, 2026 · issue area: Banking
$3,090,000
Spent on own lobbying
…financial services Issues related to financial technology and fraud prevention, including H.R.7270 the Stop Identity Fraud and Identity Theft Act of 2026, and H.R.4936 the TRAPS Act Issues related to digital identity
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number and the title cited with it match Congress.gov records, and the bill predates the report. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
AMERICAN LAND TITLE ASSOCIATION · lobbying firm or registrant: AMERICAN LAND TITLE ASSOCIATION
2026 Q3 report (Jul 1, 2026 – Sep 30, 2026) · posted Oct 20, 2026 · issue area: Real Estate/Land Use/Conservation
$250,000
Spent on own lobbying
…powerment and Inheritance Rights Act of 2025, Whole bill HR 6644, 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act, whole bill H.R.5387 Save the American Dream Act, whole bill H.R. 4936, Taskforce for Recognizing and Averting Payment Scams (TRAPS) Act, whole bill HR. 4576, Build More Housing Near Transit Act of 2025, whole bill S. 2363, Build…
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number and the title cited with it match Congress.gov records, and the bill predates the report. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
AMERICAN BANKERS ASSOCIATION · lobbying firm or registrant: AMERICAN BANKERS ASSOCIATION
2026 Q3 report (Jul 1, 2026 – Sep 30, 2026) · posted Oct 20, 2026 · issue area: Banking
$3,100,000
Spent on own lobbying
…n Methods and Practices in Supervision (HUMPS) Act of 2025 H.R. 3380, the Taking Account of Institutions with Low Operation Risk (TAILOR) Act of 2025 S. 2019 / H.R. 4936, Taskforce for Recognizing and Averting Payment Scams Act, or TRAPS Act H.R. 3390, the Bringing the Discount Window into the 21st Century Act H.R. 4460, the St…
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number and the title cited with it match Congress.gov records, and the bill predates the report. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
GLOBAL PAYMENTS, INC. · lobbying firm or registrant: GLOBAL PAYMENTS, INC.
2026 Q3 report (Jul 1, 2026 – Sep 30, 2026) · posted Oct 19, 2026 · issue area: Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities
$180,000
Spent on own lobbying
…nd scams; general update on transaction between Global Payments and Worldpay; discussions concerning PACE Act (H.R. 8395); discussions regarding the TRAPS Act (H.R. 4936/S. 2019); discussions concerning status of United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement; discussions concerning status of CLARITY Act/Digital Asset Market Clarity Act…
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number and the title cited with it match Congress.gov records, and the bill predates the report. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
EARLY WARNING SERVICES, LLC · lobbying firm or registrant: EARLY WARNING SERVICES, LLC
2026 Q3 report (Jul 1, 2026 – Sep 30, 2026) · posted Oct 14, 2026 · issue area: Banking
$90,000
Spent on own lobbying
Issues related to financial services, fraud and risk management, payments, and technology. TRAPS Act (S 2019 and HR 4936), SCAM Act (HR 7548 and S.3774), National Strategy for Combating Scams Act (HR 6425), AI PLAN Act (HR 2152), GUARD Financial Data Act (HR 8398),
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number matches Congress.gov records and the bill predates the report; no title was cited with it. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
EARLY WARNING SERVICES, LLC · lobbying firm or registrant: EARLY WARNING SERVICES, LLC
2026 Q3 report (Jul 1, 2026 – Sep 30, 2026) · posted Oct 14, 2026 · issue area: Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities
$90,000
Spent on own lobbying
Issues related to financial services, fraud and risk management, payments, and technology. TRAPS Act (S 2019 and HR 4936), SCAM Act (HR 7548 and S.3774), National Strategy for Combating Scams Act (HR 6425), AI PLAN Act (HR 2152), GUARD Financial Data Act (HR 8398),
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number matches Congress.gov records and the bill predates the report; no title was cited with it. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
AMERICAS CREDIT UNIONS, FKA CREDIT UNION NATIONAL ASSOCIATION, INC. DBA AMERICA · lobbying firm or registrant: AMERICAS CREDIT UNIONS, FKA CREDIT UNION NATIONAL ASSOCIATION, INC. DBA AMERICAS CREDIT UNIONS
2026 Q3 report (Jul 1, 2026 – Sep 30, 2026) · posted Oct 14, 2026 · issue area: Banking
$1,060,000
Spent on own lobbying
…ptions Act (H.R. 4167; S. 3616) Support CDFI Bond Guarantee Program Improvement Act (S. 1880) Support Taskforce for Recognizing and Averting Payment Scams Act (H.R. 4936; S. 2019; Senate Amendment 3257) Support Capping Excessive Awarding of SBLC Entrants Act (H.R. 2987) Support Supervisory Modifications for Appropriate Risk-Bas…
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number and the title cited with it match Congress.gov records, and the bill predates the report. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
MICHIGAN CREDIT UNION LEAGUE · lobbying firm or registrant: MICHIGAN CREDIT UNION LEAGUE
2026 Q3 report (Jul 1, 2026 – Sep 30, 2026) · posted Oct 13, 2026 · issue area: Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities
$40,000
Spent on own lobbying
…unions are supporting three fraud related bills currently: H.R. 9331, the Strengthening Transaction Oversight and Preventing (STOP) Payments Fraud Act; S.2019/H.R. 4936, the Task Force for Recognizing and Averting Payment Scams (TRAPS) Act; and S.3774/H.R. 7548, the Safeguarding Consumers from Advertizing Misconduct (SCAM) Act…
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number and the title cited with it match Congress.gov records, and the bill predates the report. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
CMFG LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY · lobbying firm or registrant: CMFG LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY
2026 Q3 report (Jul 1, 2026 – Sep 30, 2026) · posted Oct 12, 2026 · issue area: Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities
$130,000
Spent on own lobbying
…d insurance contracts and CITs. Provision included in H.R. 3383, the INVEST Act. Support the TRAPs Act (Task Force for Recognizing and Averting Payment Scams) (HR 4936/S 2019) and other legislation that protects consumers from payment scams and fraud. Support H.R. 9331, Strengthening Transaction Oversight and Preventing (STOP…
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number matches Congress.gov records and the bill predates the report; no title was cited with it. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
LEAGUE OF SOUTHEASTERN CREDIT UNIONS · lobbying firm or registrant: LEAGUE OF SOUTHEASTERN CREDIT UNIONS
2026 Q2 report (Apr 1, 2026 – Jun 30, 2026) · posted Jul 21, 2026 · issue area: Banking
$70,000
Spent on own lobbying
…the Community Bank Relief Act. Fraud Prevention and Scam Mitigation (TRAPS Act): Supported legislative efforts to address financial fraud and scams, including H.R. 4936 and S. 2019 (TRAPS Act). Advocacy included promoting interagency coordination, enhanced data-sharing, and tools for financial institutions to detect and preven…
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number and the title cited with it match Congress.gov records, and the bill predates the report. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
ELECTRONIC TRANSACTIONS ASSOCIATION · lobbying firm or registrant: ELECTRONIC TRANSACTIONS ASSOCIATION
2026 Q2 report (Apr 1, 2026 – Jun 30, 2026) · posted Jul 20, 2026 · issue area: Banking
$550,000
Spent on own lobbying
…ystems, currency production/circulation and elimination of the penny, cyber-security, financial services, merchant cash advances, privacy. - S. 2019 TRAPS Act, HR 4936 TRAPS Act - S. 2983 Extending Expired Cybersecurity Authorities - HR 5079 Widespread Information Management for the Welfare of Infrastructure and Government Ac…
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number and the title cited with it match Congress.gov records, and the bill predates the report. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
ELECTRONIC TRANSACTIONS ASSOCIATION · lobbying firm or registrant: ELECTRONIC TRANSACTIONS ASSOCIATION
2026 Q2 report (Apr 1, 2026 – Jun 30, 2026) · posted Jul 20, 2026 · issue area: Consumer Issues/Safety/Products
$550,000
Spent on own lobbying
…ge, open banking, regulatory reform, tax reporting, payments systems, cyber-security, financial services, merchant cash advances, privacy. - S. 2019 TRAPS Act, HR 4936 TRAPS Act - S. 2983 Extending Expired Cybersecurity Authorities - HR 5079 Widespread Information Management for the Welfare of Infrastructure and Government Ac…
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number and the title cited with it match Congress.gov records, and the bill predates the report. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
GLOBAL PAYMENTS, INC. · lobbying firm or registrant: GLOBAL PAYMENTS, INC.
2026 Q2 report (Apr 1, 2026 – Jun 30, 2026) · posted Jul 17, 2026 · issue area: Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities
$200,000
Spent on own lobbying
…Act (H.R.8395); discussions concerning Executive Order 14247, "Modernizing Payments to and from America's Bank Account"; discussions concerning the TRAPS Act (H.R.4936); general discussions concerning payments, payment processing systems, small business payments and payments fraud; general update on transaction between Global…
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number and the title cited with it match Congress.gov records, and the bill predates the report. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
AMERICAS CREDIT UNIONS, FKA CREDIT UNION NATIONAL ASSOCIATION, INC. DBA AMERICA · lobbying firm or registrant: AMERICAS CREDIT UNIONS, FKA CREDIT UNION NATIONAL ASSOCIATION, INC. DBA AMERICAS CREDIT UNIONS
2026 Q2 report (Apr 1, 2026 – Jun 30, 2026) · posted Jul 17, 2026 · issue area: Banking
$1,290,000
Spent on own lobbying
…Lending Options Act (H.R. 4167) Support CDFI Bond Guarantee Program Improvement Act (S. 1880) Support Taskforce for Recognizing and Averting Payment Scams Act (H.R. 4936; S. 2019; Senate Amendment 3257) Support Capping Excessive Awarding of SBLC Entrants Act (H.R. 2987) Support Expanding Access to Lending Options Act (H.R. 4167…
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number and the title cited with it match Congress.gov records, and the bill predates the report. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
CMFG LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY · lobbying firm or registrant: CMFG LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY
2026 Q2 report (Apr 1, 2026 – Jun 30, 2026) · posted Jul 13, 2026 · issue area: Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities
$130,000
Spent on own lobbying
…invest in unregistered insurance contracts and CITs. Included in the INVEST Act. Support the TRAPs Act (Task Force for Recognizing and Averting Payment Scams) (HR 4936/S 2019) and other legislation that protects consumers from payment scams and fraud. Support S. 3940, the Access to Fair Financing for Opportunity and Resilient…
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number matches Congress.gov records and the bill predates the report; no title was cited with it. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
EARLY WARNING SERVICES, LLC · lobbying firm or registrant: EARLY WARNING SERVICES, LLC
2026 Q2 report (Apr 1, 2026 – Jun 30, 2026) · posted Jul 7, 2026 · issue area: Banking
$90,000
Spent on own lobbying
Issues related to financial services, fraud and risk management, payments, and technology. TRAPS Act (S 2019 and HR 4936), SCAM Act (HR 7548 and S.3774), National Strategy for Combating Scams Act (HR 6425), Foreign Robocall Elimination Act (S 2666), AI PLAN Act (HR 2152), FCRA Li…
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number matches Congress.gov records and the bill predates the report; no title was cited with it. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
EARLY WARNING SERVICES, LLC · lobbying firm or registrant: EARLY WARNING SERVICES, LLC
2026 Q2 report (Apr 1, 2026 – Jun 30, 2026) · posted Jul 7, 2026 · issue area: Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities
$90,000
Spent on own lobbying
Issues related to financial services, fraud and risk management, payments, and technology. TRAPS Act (S 2019 and HR 4936), SCAM Act (HR 7548 and S.3774), National Strategy for Combating Scams Act (HR 6425), Foreign Robocall Elimination Act (S 2666), AI PLAN Act (HR 2152), FCRA Li…
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number matches Congress.gov records and the bill predates the report; no title was cited with it. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
ELECTRONIC TRANSACTIONS ASSOCIATION · lobbying firm or registrant: ELECTRONIC TRANSACTIONS ASSOCIATION
2026 Q1 report (Jan 1, 2026 – Mar 31, 2026) · posted May 18, 2026 · issue area: Banking
$550,000
Spent on own lobbying
…ystems, currency production/circulation and elimination of the penny, cyber-security, financial services, merchant cash advances, privacy. - S. 2019 TRAPS Act, HR 4936 TRAPS Act - S. 2983 Extending Expired Cybersecurity Authorities - HR 5079 Widespread Information Management for the Welfare of Infrastructure and Government Ac…
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number and the title cited with it match Congress.gov records, and the bill predates the report. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
ELECTRONIC TRANSACTIONS ASSOCIATION · lobbying firm or registrant: ELECTRONIC TRANSACTIONS ASSOCIATION
2026 Q1 report (Jan 1, 2026 – Mar 31, 2026) · posted May 18, 2026 · issue area: Consumer Issues/Safety/Products
$550,000
Spent on own lobbying
…ge, open banking, regulatory reform, tax reporting, payments systems, cyber-security, financial services, merchant cash advances, privacy. - S. 2019 TRAPS Act, HR 4936 TRAPS Act - S. 2983 Extending Expired Cybersecurity Authorities - HR 5079 Widespread Information Management for the Welfare of Infrastructure and Government Ac…
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number and the title cited with it match Congress.gov records, and the bill predates the report. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
AARP · lobbying firm or registrant: AARP
2026 Q1 report (Jan 1, 2026 – Mar 31, 2026) · posted Apr 20, 2026 · issue area: Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities
$3,830,000
Spent on own lobbying
…Act. S. 4144/H.R. 306, the Ending Scam Credit Repair Act (ESCRA) Act. S.1773/H.R. 3469, the Tax Relief for Victims of Crimes, Scams, and Disasters Act. S. 2019/H.R. 4936, the Taskforce for Recognizing and Averting Payment Scams (TRAPS) Act. H.R. 3633, the Digital Asset Market Clarity Act. H.R. 6425, the National Strategy for Co…
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number and the title cited with it match Congress.gov records, and the bill predates the report. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
LEAGUE OF SOUTHEASTERN CREDIT UNIONS · lobbying firm or registrant: LEAGUE OF SOUTHEASTERN CREDIT UNIONS
2026 Q1 report (Jan 1, 2026 – Mar 31, 2026) · posted Apr 20, 2026 · issue area: Banking
$70,000
Spent on own lobbying
…the Community Bank Relief Act. Fraud Prevention and Scam Mitigation (TRAPS Act): Supported legislative efforts to address financial fraud and scams, including H.R. 4936 and S. 2019 (TRAPS Act). Advocacy included promoting interagency coordination, enhanced data-sharing, and tools for financial institutions to detect and preven…
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number and the title cited with it match Congress.gov records, and the bill predates the report. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
WORLDPAY · lobbying firm or registrant: WORLDPAY
2026 Q1 report (Jan 1, 2026 – Mar 31, 2026) · posted Apr 17, 2026 · issue area: Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities
$90,000
Spent on own lobbying
Issues related to digital assets. H.R. 3633, the CLARITY Act Issues related to payments fraud & scams. S. 2019 and H.R.4936, the TRAPS Act Issues related to Artificial Intelligence, Payments, Payments processing systems, Data Privacy, Data Security, Cybersecurity, Fraud, Payments Mo…
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number and the title cited with it match Congress.gov records, and the bill predates the report. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
EARLY WARNING SERVICES, LLC · lobbying firm or registrant: EARLY WARNING SERVICES, LLC
2026 Q1 report (Jan 1, 2026 – Mar 31, 2026) · posted Apr 15, 2026 · issue area: Banking
$110,000
Spent on own lobbying
Issues related to financial services, fraud and risk management, payments, and technology. TRAPS Act (S 2019 and HR 4936).
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number matches Congress.gov records and the bill predates the report; no title was cited with it. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
EARLY WARNING SERVICES, LLC · lobbying firm or registrant: EARLY WARNING SERVICES, LLC
2026 Q1 report (Jan 1, 2026 – Mar 31, 2026) · posted Apr 15, 2026 · issue area: Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities
$110,000
Spent on own lobbying
Issues related to financial services, fraud and risk management, payments, and technology. TRAPS Act (S 2019 and HR 4936).
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number matches Congress.gov records and the bill predates the report; no title was cited with it. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
AMERICAS CREDIT UNIONS, FKA CREDIT UNION NATIONAL ASSOCIATION, INC. DBA AMERICA · lobbying firm or registrant: AMERICAS CREDIT UNIONS, FKA CREDIT UNION NATIONAL ASSOCIATION, INC. DBA AMERICAS CREDIT UNIONS
2026 Q1 report (Jan 1, 2026 – Mar 31, 2026) · posted Apr 14, 2026 · issue area: Banking
$1,130,000
Spent on own lobbying
…Lending Options Act (H.R. 4167) Support CDFI Bond Guarantee Program Improvement Act (S. 1880) Support Taskforce for Recognizing and Averting Payment Scams Act (H.R. 4936; S. 2019; Senate Amendment 3257) Support Capping Excessive Awarding of SBLC Entrants Act (H.R. 2987) Support Expanding Access to Lending Options Act (H.R. 4167…
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number and the title cited with it match Congress.gov records, and the bill predates the report. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing