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The Smith-Free Group, LLC

The Smith-Free Group, LLC filed a Q1 report for Project on Predatory Student Lending on April 21, 2025, reporting $20,000 in lobbying income.

Lobbying for Project on Predatory Student Lending · Legal advocacy group defending student borrowers from predatory practices in colleges

As filed: THE SMITH-FREE GROUP, LLC for PROJECT ON PREDATORY STUDENT LENDING.

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Filing · LD-2 quarterly report Q1 report

Reporting period

1st Quarter 2025

Jan 1 - Mar 31 · Posted Apr 21, 2025

Income

$20,000

What the client paid this registrant for the period.

Client based in

Massachusetts

Official filing document

Lobbyists on this filing 1

JEFFREY MAXWELL BECKER New on this filing

Previously held: Coalitions Coordinator, House Republican Conference; Staff Assistant, Rep. Liz Cheney

A "covered position" is a government job the lobbyist held in the 20 years before registering, which the law requires them to name. See the revolving door for former members of Congress across all filings.

Government bodies contacted 2

The chambers, agencies and offices the filer named. It does not say who inside them was contacted, or when. Each name opens every filing that named the same body.

Lobbying activity 1

Education

Discussions involving 34 CFR Section 685.401, Borrower Defense to Repayment Discussions involving S. 994, the PROTECT Students Act of 2025 Discussions involving disaster relief Monitored discussions involving reintroduction of the College Cost Reduction Act

Bills named in this filing 1

S. 994
PROTECT Students Act of 2025

Source: federal Lobbying Disclosure Act filing, reproduced as filed. Bills are parsed from the activity descriptions.