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DAVIS & HARMAN LLP

Lobbying for SPARK INSTITUTE · Trade association representing providers of retirement services.

 Filing · LD-2 quarterly report Q3 report
Reporting period
3rd Quarter 2026
July 1 - Sep 30 · Posted Oct 15, 2026
Income
$10,000
What the client paid this registrant for the period.
Client based in
Connecticut

Official filing document

 Lobbyists on this filing 1
  • CHRIS L GASTON
    Previously held: Chief of Staff, Rep. Rush Holt

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 4

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 3
Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities

Issues related to retirement plan data privacy. Issues related to SEC Rule 180. Expansion of investment options for 403(b) plans, including: H.R. 1013/S. 424, Retirement Fairness for Charities and Educational Institutions Act. H.R. 3383, Incentivizing New Ventures and Economic Strength Through Capital Formation Act.

Retirement

Issues related to tax incentives for retirement savings. Issues related to electronic delivery of IRC- and ERISA-mandated statements and disclosures. Issues related to recordkeeping simplification for 401(k) plans. Issues related to lifetime income and auto features. Issues related to alternative investments in retirement plans. SECURE 2.0 Act of 2022 and Technical Corrections. S. 1831, Auto Reenroll Act. H.R. 2958, Balance the Scales Act. H.R. 2869, EBSA Investigations Transparency Act. H.R. 6084, ERISA Litigation Reform Act. H.R. 7362, Form 5500 Simplification Act.

Taxation/Internal Revenue Code

Issues related to tax incentives for retirement savings. Issues related to electronic delivery of IRC- and ERISA-mandated statements and disclosures. Issues related to recordkeeping simplification for 401(k) plans. Issues related to lifetime income and auto features. Issues related to alternative investments in retirement plans. SECURE 2.0 Act of 2022 and Technical Corrections. S. 1831, Auto Reenroll Act. H.R. 1. H.R. 2958, Balance the Scales Act. H.R. 2869, EBSA Investigations Transparency Act. H.R. 6084, ERISA Litigation Reform Act. S. 4498, ABLE Tomorrow Act.

 Bills named in this filing 10
  • H.R. 1013
    Retirement Fairness for Charities and Educational Institutions Act of 2025
  • S. 424
    Retirement Fairness for Charities and Educational Institutions Act of 2025
  • H.R. 3383
    Incentivizing New Ventures and Economic Strength Through Capital Formation Act of 2025
  • S. 1831
    Auto Reenroll Act of 2025
  • H.R. 2958
    Balance the Scales Act
  • H.R. 2869
    EBSA Investigations Transparency Act
  • H.R. 6084
    ERISA Litigation Reform Act
  • H.R. 7362
    Form 5500 Filing Simplification Act
  • H.R. 1
    One Big Beautiful Bill Act
  • S. 4498
    ABLE Tomorrow Act

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

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