Federal Life Insurance Transparency Act

Provide that payments under the Federal Employees' Group Life Insurance Program shall be made in a lump sum, unless the insured or the beneficiary elects otherwise (H.R. 6175)

Client expense: $1,270,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC), Federal Reserve System, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE, Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)

H.R. 796, to repeal the authority of the Secretary of the Treasury to enter into private debt collection contracts H.R. 673, Law Enforcement Officers Equity Act H.R. 1655, Putting our Resources Toward Security (PORTS) Act H.R. 1722, Telework Improvement Act H.R. 1867, Border Violence Prevention Act of 2009 H.R. 1448, Border Reinforcement and Violence Reduction Act of 2009 H.R. 495, Southwest Border Violence Reduction Act of 2009 H.R. 1517, CBP Overseas Employment Bill H.R. 264, Save America Comprehensive Immigration Act of 2009 H.R. 235, Social Security Fairness Act of 2009 S. 484, Social Security Fairness Act of 2009 H.R. 626, the Federal Employees Paid Parental Leave Act S. 354, the Federal Employees Paid Parental Leave Act H.R. 1507, the Whistleblower Protection Enhancement Act of 2009 S. 372, the Whistleblower Protection Enhancement Act of 2010 S. 707, Telework Act S. 515, Patent Reform Act H.R. 3126, the Consumer Financial Protection Agency Act H.R. 3114, Patent and Trademark fee Bill S. 1358, Patent and Trademark fee Bill H.R. 828, FERS Redeposit Act H.R. 2736, To Ensure Efficient Performance of Agency Functions S. 924, To Ensure Efficient Performance of Agency Functions S. 736, Federal Hiring Process H.R. 2200, TSA Authorization Act S. 1631, the Customs Facilitation and Trade Enforcement Act of 2009 H.R. 3264, Federal Internship Improvement Act Comprehensive Hiring Reform H.R. 4173, Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act S.2901, Acquisition Workforce Improvement Act H.R. 4832, One America, Many Voices Act H.R. 4735, To Require the Federal Government to Fire Workers who have Federal Tax Liabilities H.R. 4865, the Federal Employees and Uniformed Services Retirement Equity Act S. 674, Supervisor Training Bill S. 2789, Roosevelt Scholars Act H.R. 5136, Department of Defense Authorization Act, FY 2011 S. 806, Federal Executive Board Authorization Act, 2009 H.R. 5590, Counterterrorism Enforcement and DHS Authorization Act of 2010 S. 3243, Anti-Border Corruption Act of 2010 H.R. 3752, Law Enforcement Officers Safety Improvements Act of 2010 S. 1132, Law Enforcement Officers Safety Improvements Act of 2010 S. 3659, SAFE Port Reauthorization Act H.R. 6134, Federal Employee Furlough Bill H.R. 4213, Unemployment Compensation Extension Act H.R. 5136, Department of Defense Authorization Act of 2011 S. 3454, Department of Defense Authorization Act of 2011 H.R. 6175, Federal Life Insurance Transparency Act H.Res 1640, Rule on H.R. 5297, Small Business Lending Bill H.R. 4853, Tax Relief, Unemployment Insurance Reauthorization, and Job Creation Act of 2010 H.R. 5987, Seniors Protection Act of 2010 S. 3985, Emergency Senior Citizens Relief Act of 2010 H.R. 796, Repeal the Authority of the Secretary of Treasury to enter into Private Debt Collection Contracts H.R. 3251, Federal Accountability Act of 2009 H.R. 6416, Immunity Changes for Work Related Acts

Client expense: $196,136 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC), Federal Election Commission (FEC), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), General Services Administration (GSA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Office of Personnel Management (OPM), Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC), Patent & Trademark Office (PTO), SENATE, Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Customs & Border Protection

H.R. 235 & S. 484: To amend title II of the Social Security Act to repeal the Government Pension Offset and Windfall Elimination Provisions. H.R. 2145: To amend title II of the Social Security Act to restrict the application of the windfall elimination provision to individuals whose combined monthly income from benefits under such title and other monthly periodic payments exceeds a minimum COLA-adjusted amount of $2,500 and to provide for a graduated implementation of such provision on amounts above such minimum amount. H.R. 2517 and S. 1102: A bill to provide benefits to domestic partners of Federal employees. H.R. 4979: To amend chapters 83 and 84 of title 5, United States Code, to provide for the indexation of deferred annuities; to provide that a survivor annuity be provided to the widow or widower of a former employee who dies after separating from Government service with title to a deferred annuity under the Civil Service Retirement System, but before establishing a valid claim therefor. H.R. 3264: Federal Internship Improvement Act. H.R. 4865: Federal Employees and Uniformed Services Retirement Equity Act of 2010. H.R. 1722 & S. 707: Telework Enhancement Act of 2010 H.R. 4489: To amend chapter 89 of title 5, United States Code, to ensure program integrity, transparanecy, and cost savings in the pricing and contracting of prescription drug benefits under the Federal Employees Health Benefits Program. H.R. 6175: Federal Life Insurance Transparency.

Client expense: $70,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE