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ETA Fintech Policy Forum 2026

Electronic Transactions Association
DateSep 17, 2026LocationPhoenix Park Hotel, Washington, DC

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The event and the influence behind it

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1Organization
4Registered lobbyists
3LD-2 filings
5Bills named

About this event

The Electronic Transactions Association’s Fintech Policy Forum was scheduled for September 17, 2026 at the Phoenix Park Hotel in Washington, DC. The forum brings payments-industry leaders together with policymakers to discuss financial innovation and federal policy. Program topics include GENIUS Act implementation and digital assets, open banking, AI and agentic commerce, and fraud and identity threats.

Federal disclosure record

Lobbying intelligence

Federal filing

Retained spend, disclosed lobbyists, and the organization’s exact issue language—drawn from public Lobbying Disclosure Act records.

$1.1MTotal LDA spend (in-house + retained)3 filings on record
2026 Q2$550K
2026 Q1$560K

Current disclosed lobbyists4

Andrew BarbourFmr. Dep. Asst. USTR for Congressional Affairs, USTR Legislative Assistant, U.S. Rep. Bart Stupak Legi…FS VECTOR LLC
Banking
Peter FreemanFmr. Leg. Corr., Leg. Asst., Rep. D. Pryce; Policy Advisor, House Republican Conference …FS VECTOR LLC
Banking

Exact issue language · as filed

Banking

Digital assets, mobile payments, fraud, data security, data storage, open banking, regulatory reform, tax reporting, payments systems, cyber-security, financial services, merchant cash advances, privacy. (full filing text with access)

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Topics in Filings

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Policy topics named in the organization's LD-2 disclosures. These show areas of lobbying activity, not a verified agenda for this event.

TRAPS Act×8

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Federal lobbying footprint

Where the filings concentrate

Federal filing

LDA issue areas ranked by the number of distinct filings in which they appear. Repeat imports of the same filing are counted once.

Banking3 filings
Consumer Issues/Safety/Products2 filings
Small Business2 filings

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Bills named in federal filings

These bills appear in the host organizations’ LD-2 disclosures. They provide policy context and are not presented as the event’s official agenda.

S. 2019

4 mentions in LD-2 filings

S. 2983

4 mentions in LD-2 filings

+ 3 more bills named in filings — full list in the dossier

Capitol Hill traffic

Who else is in town that week

Pulse analysis

Other advocacy events within ±7 days can compete for staff time—or reveal useful coalition and scheduling opportunities.

+ 11 more overlapping or related mobilizations in the full Hill traffic map

Congressional calendar

Hill activity during this fly-in

Congress source

Committee hearings and markups on the same issue area during or near this fly-in window.

SenateSenate Finance · Finance

Tue, Sep 15, 10:00 AM · Hearings to examine the nominations of Gerard Klomp, of Utah, to be Deputy Secretary, and Ge Bai, of Virginia, to be an Assistant

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+ 1 more relevant Hill calendar item with full access

Event facts

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When is ETA Fintech Policy Forum 2026?

ETA Fintech Policy Forum 2026 takes place Sep 17, 2026.

Where is ETA Fintech Policy Forum 2026 held?

ETA Fintech Policy Forum 2026 is held at Phoenix Park Hotel, Washington, DC.

Who runs ETA Fintech Policy Forum 2026?

ETA Fintech Policy Forum 2026 is organized by Electronic Transactions Association.

How do I register for ETA Fintech Policy Forum 2026?

Registration is handled by Electronic Transactions Association — see the official event page for registration details. Official event page →

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