Holocaust Insurance Accountability Act of 2011
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2012 · fourth_quarter · Foreign Relations
Support for President's Foreign Affairs Funding Request HR 890, Holocaust Insurance Accountability Act of 2011 -- Opposition to all provisions Support for full implementation of the Iran Sanctions, Accountability, and Divestment Act, Public Law 111-195 S. 466 Restoration of Legal Rights for Claimants Under Holocaust Era Insurance Policies Act of 2011 -- opposition to all provisions Support for S. 2101, the Iran Sanctions Accountability and Human Rights Act of 2012. Support for S.Res. 380, affirming that it is US policy to prevent Iran from acquiring a nuclear weapons capability Support for H.R. 4229/S. 2325, Iron Dome Support Act Support for implementation of Executive Order 13622 -- press Iran to abandon its nuclear weapons program by tightening sanctions against Iran's energy, shipping, and insurance sectors. Support for Resolution of Advice and Consent to Ratification of the Convention on teh Rights of Persons with Disabilities, Trety Doc. 112-7. Support for S.3254, Iran Freedom and Counter-Proliferation Act of 2012. Support for certain sections of the 2012 National Defense Authorization Act, including Section 1244, designating some Iranian energy companies as "entities of proliferation concern," Section 1245 restricting transfers of certain materials, Section 1246, on insurance services, Sectin 1247 on foreign financial institutions, Section 1248 on broadcasting. Support for Executive Order 13628, authorizing the implementation of sanctions from the Iran Threat Reduction and Syria Human Rights Act of 2012. Support for S. Res, 613, urging the EU to designate Hezbollah as a terrorist organization. Support for the ratification of the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women,
Client expense: $40,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Defense, Dept of (DOD), Education, Dept of, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), White House Office
2012 · fourth_quarter · Insurance
Issues related to legislation regarding Holocaust-era insurance claims; H.R. 890.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $10,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2012 · fourth_quarter · Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities
H.R.890/S.466, Restoration of Legal Rights for Claimants under Holocaust-Era Insurance Policies Act of 2011. Implementation of the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act related to the Financial Oversight Council.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $50,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2012 · fourth_quarter · Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities
H.R.890/S.466, Restoration of Legal Rights for Claimants under Holocaust-Era Insurance Policies Act of 2011. Implementation of the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act related to the Financial Stability Oversight Council. Fiduciary standards for life insurance agents and federal insurance office.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $60,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2012 · fourth_quarter · Insurance
HR 3559, HR 890, HR 6423, HR 2958, HR 5648, HR 6129, HR 1018, HR 1112, HR 2582, S 637, HR 2017, HR 2608, HR 1, HR 1026, HR 1309, HR 1430, HR 1453, HR 2055, HR 2078, HR 3628, HR 3630, HR 4020, HR 4348, HR 435, HR 5740, S 1091. S 1349, S 1548, S 1940, S 1958, S 2025, HR 2126
Client expense: $650,000 · Firm income: Not reported
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| Allen B. West | Republican | FL |
| Allyson Y. Schwartz | Democratic | PA |
| Ander Crenshaw | Republican | FL |
| Anna G. Eshoo | Democratic | CA |
| Anthony Weiner | Democratic | NY |
| Barbara Lee | Democratic | CA |
| Betty McCollum | Democratic | MN |
| Bill Pascrell, Jr. | Democratic | NJ |
| Bill Posey | Republican | FL |
| Bob Filner | Democratic | CA |
| Bobby L. Rush | Democratic | IL |
| Brad Sherman | Democratic | CA |
| C. A. Dutch Ruppersberger | Democratic | MD |
| Carolyn B. Maloney | Democratic | NY |
| Chaka Fattah | Democratic | PA |
| Charles B. Rangel | Democratic | NY |
| Charles W. Dent | Republican | PA |
| Chris Van Hollen | Democratic | MD |
| Collin C. Peterson | Democratic | MN |
| Corrine Brown | Democratic | FL |
| Dan Burton | Republican | IN |
| Daniel E. Lungren | Republican | CA |
| David Rivera | Republican | FL |
| Debbie Wasserman Schultz | Democratic | FL |
| Dennis A. Ross | Republican | FL |
| Diana DeGette | Democratic | CO |
| Don Young | Republican | AK |
| Donna M. Christensen | Democratic | VI |
| Earl Blumenauer | Democratic | OR |
| Edolphus Towns | Democratic | NY |
| Edward J. Markey | Democratic | MA |
| Eleanor Holmes Norton | Democratic | DC |
| Eliot L. Engel | Democratic | NY |
| Eni F. H. Faleomavaega | Democratic | AS |
| Francisco "Quico" Canseco | Republican | TX |
| Frank R. Wolf | Republican | VA |
| Frederica S. Wilson | Democratic | FL |
| Gus M. Bilirakis | Republican | FL |
| Hansen Clarke | Democratic | MI |
| Henry A. Waxman | Democratic | CA |
| Howard Coble | Republican | NC |
| Jackie Speier | Democratic | CA |
| James B. Renacci | Republican | OH |
| James P. McGovern | Democratic | MA |
| James P. Moran | Democratic | VA |
| Janice Hahn | Democratic | CA |
| Jeff Fortenberry | Republican | NE |
| Jeff Miller | Republican | FL |
| Jesse L. Jackson Jr. | Democratic | IL |
| Jo Bonner | Republican | AL |
| Joe Wilson | Republican | SC |
| John Conyers, Jr. | Democratic | MI |
| John Garamendi | Democratic | CA |
| John L. Mica | Republican | FL |
| John R. Carter | Republican | TX |
| John W. Olver | Democratic | MA |
| Judy Chu | Democratic | CA |
| Karen Bass | Democratic | CA |
| Larry Kissell | Democratic | NC |
| Laura Richardson | Democratic | CA |
| Leonard Lance | Republican | NJ |
| Luis V. Gutiérrez | Democratic | IL |
| Lynn A. Westmoreland | Republican | GA |
| Marcy Kaptur | Democratic | OH |
| Mario Diaz-Balart | Republican | FL |
| Marsha Blackburn | Republican | TN |
| Mazie K. Hirono | Democratic | HI |
| Michael G. Fitzpatrick | Republican | PA |
| Michael M. Honda | Democratic | CA |
| Michael T. McCaul | Republican | TX |
| Mike Coffman | Republican | CO |
| Mike McIntyre | Democratic | NC |
| Mike Pence | Republican | IN |
| Nita M. Lowey | Democratic | NY |
| Patrick Meehan | Republican | PA |
| Randy Hultgren | Republican | IL |
| Raúl M. Grijalva | Democratic | AZ |
| Reid J. Ribble | Republican | WI |
| Rick Larsen | Democratic | WA |
| Robert A. Brady | Democratic | PA |
| Robert E. Andrews | Democratic | NJ |
| Robert L. Turner | Republican | NY |
| Ron Kind | Democratic | WI |
| Roscoe G. Bartlett | Republican | MD |
| Rush Holt | Democratic | NJ |
| Sandy Adams | Republican | FL |
| Sheila Jackson Lee | Democratic | TX |
| Shelley Berkley | Democratic | NV |
| Stephen Lee Fincher | Republican | TN |
| Stevan Pearce | Republican | NM |
| Steve Austria | Republican | OH |
| Steve Chabot | Republican | OH |
| Steve Cohen | Democratic | TN |
| Steve Israel | Democratic | NY |
| Steve Southerland II | Republican | FL |
| Steven R. Rothman | Democratic | NJ |
| Sue Wilkins Myrick | Republican | NC |
| Thaddeus McCotter | Republican | MI |
| Theodore E. Deutch | Democratic | FL |
| Tim Ryan | Democratic | OH |
| Tim Walberg | Republican | MI |
| Tom Marino | Republican | PA |
| Vern Buchanan | Republican | FL |
| Wm. Lacy Clay | Democratic | MO |
Government targets: Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, Treasury, Dept of
2012 · fourth_quarter · Insurance
Issues relating to lawsuit rights for claimants of European insurance companies doing business in the U.S.; H.R. 890, Holocaust Insurance Accountability Act of 2011; S. 466, Restoration of Legal Rights for Claimants under Holocaust-Era Insurance Policies Act of 2011
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2012 · fourth_quarter · Insurance
H.R. 5/S. 1099, Help Efficient, Accessible, Low-cost, Timely Healthcare (HEALTH) Act (entire bill) H.R.3139, District of Columbia National Disaster Insurance Protection Act (entire bill) S. 669, Longshore and Harbor Workers' Compensation Act Amendments (entire bill) H.R. 890, Holocaust Insurance Accountability Act (entire bill) S. 466, Restoration of Legal Rights for Claimants Under Holocaust-Era Insurance Policies Act (entire bill) H.R. 1150, Competitive Health Insurance Reform Act (entire bill) H.R. 1063/ S. 1718, Strengthening Medicare and Repaying Tax Payers Act (entire bill) H.R. 2099, Natural Disaster Mitigation Act of 2011 (entire bill) H.R. 2100, Catastrophe Savings Accounts Act of 2011 (entire bill) H.R. 2101, Policyholder Disaster Protection Act of 2011 (entire bill) S. 1091, COASTAL Act of 2011 (entire bill) H.R. 2126, Risk Retention Modernization Act of 2011 (entire bill) S. 1383, Save Child Support Act (Sec 5, Requiring States to Compare Information Maintained by insurers; Sec 6, Data Matching and Registry of Payments made on property and casualty insurance) H.R. 3125, Earthquake Insurance Affordability Act (entire bill) S. 1630, Disaster Recovery Act of 2011 (entire bill) H.R.3534, Security in Bonding Act of 2011 (entire bill) H.R. 5284, Medicare Secondary Payer and Workers Compensation Settlement Agreements Act of 2012 (entire bill) H.R. 3559, Insurance Data Protection Act (entire bill) H.R.1845, Medicare IVIG Access and Strengthening Medicare and Repaying Taxpayers Act of 2012 (Title II) H.R. 6346, To amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to provide a specific limited exemption from the overtime pay requirements of such Act for work related to insurance claims adjustment after a major disaster. S.3677, A bill to make a technical correction to the Flood Disaster Protection Act of 1973. Terrorism Risk Insurance Program Reauthorization
Client expense: $310,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
2012 · fourth_quarter · Foreign Relations
S.466-Restoration of Legal Rights for Claimants under Holocaust-Era Insurance Policies Act of 2011 H.R.890-Holocaust Insurance Accountability Act of 2011
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $90,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS)
2012 · fourth_quarter · Insurance
Matters related to the disposition of World War II Era insurance claims S.466-Restoration of Legal Rights for Claimants under Holocaust-Era Insurance Policies Act of 2011 H.R.890-Holocaust Insurance Accountability Act of 2011
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $90,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS)
2012 · fourth_quarter · Consumer Issues/Safety/Products
HR 654: DO NOT TRACK ME ONLINE ACT; PROVISIONS RELATED TO PRIVACY HR 890/S. 466: Holocaust Insurance Accountability Act of 2011; provisions related to insurance regulation HR 1528: CONSUMER PRIVACY PROTECTION ACT OF 2011; PROVISIONS RELATED TO PRIVACY PL 111-203: Dodd-Frank Wall Street reform & Consumer Protection; implementation of regulatory reform provisions HR 1610: THE BUSINESS RISK MITIGATION AND PRICE STABILIZATION ACT OF 2011; PROVISIONS RELATED TO THE DODD-FRANK WALL STREET REFORM AND CONSUMER PROTECTION ACT, AND DERIVATIVES HR 2577: SECURE AND FORTIFY ELECTRONIC (SAFE) DATA ACT; PROVISIONS RELATED TO PRIVACY S 466: RESTORATION OF LEGAL RIGHTS FOR CLAIMANTS UNDER HOLOCAUST-ERA INSURANCE POLICIES ACT OF 2011; PROVISIONS RELATED TO INSURANCE REGULATION S 799: COMMERCIAL PRIVACY BILL OF RIGHTS ACT OF 2011; PROVISIONS RELATED TO PRIVACY S 1151: PERSONAL DATA PRIVACY AND SECURITY ACT OF 2011; PROVISIONS RELATED TO PRIVACY S 1152: CYBERSECURITY ENHANCEMENT ACT OF 2011; PROVISIONS RELATED TO PRIVACY S 1207: DATA SECURITY AND BREACH NOTIFICATION ACT OF 2011; PROVISIONS RELATED TO PRIVACY S 1408: DATA BREACH NOTIFICATION ACT OF 2011; PROVISIONS RELATED TO PRIVACY S. 1535: Personal Data Protection and Breach Accountability Act of 2011; provisions related to privacy S. 1615: FINANCIAL REGULATORY RESPONSIBILITY ACT OF 2011; PROVISIONS RELATED TO DODD-FRANK WALL STREET REFORM AND CONSUMER PROTECTION ACT, AND REGULATORY REFORM S. 2105: Cybersecurity Act of 2012. to protect critical infrastructure of the United States. Issue: Privacy/Cybersecurity S. 2151. HR 4263: SECURE IT Act. Authorizes private entities to employ countermeasures and use cybersecurity systems to obtain, identify cyber threat information ; Provisions relating to Privacy/Cybersecurity S. 3333: Data Security and Breach Notification Act of 2012 To require certain entities that collect and maintain personal information of individuals to secure such information and to provide notice in the case of a breach of security ; Provisions relating to Privacy H.R. 2096: Cybersecurity Enhancement Act of 2011. Directs Federal agencies to advance cybersecurity technical standards in order to prevent devastating cyber-attacks on the nations networks; Provisions relating to Cybersecurity H.R. 3523: Cyber Intelligence Sharing and Protection Act of 2011. Requires intelligence community elements to share cyber threat intelligence with private-sector entities; Provisions relating to Privacy/Cybersecurity H.R. 3674: PRECISE Act of 2011. ; Provisions relating to Privacy/Cybersecurity H.R. 5, the HEALTH Act of 2011; Provisions relating to McCarran Ferguson S. 3414 The Cybersecurity Act of 2012. A bill to enhance the security and resiliency of the cyber and communications infrastructure of the United States. Provisions related to cybersecurity and privacy. H.R. 1528: Consumer Privacy Protection Act of 2011. A bill to protect and enhance consumer privacy, and for other purposes. Provisions related to privacy. H.R. 2577: SAFE Data Act. To protect consumers by requiring reasonable security policies and procedures to protect data containing personal information, and the provide for nationwide notice in the event of a security breach. Provisions related to privacy.
Client expense: $570,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2012 · fourth_quarter · Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities
HR 654: DO NOT TRACK ME ONLINE ACT; PROVISIONS RELATED TO PRIVACY HR 890/S. 466: Holocaust Insurance Accountability Act of 2011; provisions related to insurance regulation HR 1249/S 23: LEAHY-SMITH AMERICA INVESTS ACT; ALL PROVISIONS OF THE BILL PL 111-203: Dodd-Frank Wall Street reform & Consumer Protection; implementation of regulatory reform provisions HR 1528: CONSUMER PRIVACY PROTECTION ACT OF 2011; PROVISIONS RELATED TO PRIVACY HR 1573: TO FACILITATE IMPLEMENTATION OF TITLE VII OF THE DODD-FRANK WALL STREET REFORM AND CONSUMER PROTECTION ACT, PROMOTE REGULATORY COORDINATION, AND AVOID MARKET DISRUPTION; PROVISIONS RELATED TO THE DODD-FRANK WALL STREET REFORM AND CONSUMER PROTECTION ACT, AND DERIVATIVES HR 1610: THE BUSINESS RISK MITIGATION AND PRICE STABILIZATION ACT OF 2011; PROVISIONS RELATED TO THE DODD-FRANK WALL STREET REFORM AND CONSUMER PROTECTION ACT, AND DERIVATIVES HR 2577: SECURE AND FORTIFY ELECTRONIC (SAFE) DATA ACT; PROVISIONS RELATED TO PRIVACY S 466: RESTORATION OF LEGAL RIGHTS FOR CLAIMANTS UNDER HOLOCAUST-ERA INSURANCE POLICIES ACT OF 2011; PROVISIONS RELATED TO INSURANCE REGULATION S 799: COMMERCIAL PRIVACY BILL OF RIGHTS ACT OF 2011; PROVISIONS RELATED TO PRIVACY S 947: A BILL TO PROVIDE END USER EXEMPTIONS FROM CERTAIN PROVISIONS OF THE COMMODITY EXCHANGE ACT AND THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934; PROVISIONS RELATED TO THE DODD-FRANK WALL STREET REFORM AND CONSUMER PROTECTION ACT, AND DERIVATIVES S 1151: PERSONAL DATA PRIVACY AND SECURITY ACT OF 2011; PROVISIONS RELATED TO PRIVACY S 1152: CYBERSECURITY ENHANCEMENT ACT OF 2011; PROVISIONS RELATED TO PRIVACY S 1207: DATA SECURITY AND BREACH NOTIFICATION ACT OF 2011; PROVISIONS RELATED TO PRIVACY S 1408: DATA BREACH NOTIFICATION ACT OF 2011; PROVISIONS RELATED TO PRIVACY S. 1535: PERSONAL DATA PROTECTION AND BREACH ACCOUNTABILITY ACT OF 2011; PROVISIONS RELATED TO PRIVACY S. 1615: FINANCIAL REGULATORY RESPONSIBILITY ACT OF 2011; PROVISIONS RELATED TO DODD-FRANK WALL STREET REFORM AND CONSUMER PROTECTION ACT, AND REGULATORY REFORM S 1789: 21st Century Postal Service Act of 2012; Provisions related to mail delivery and USPS sale of financial products H.R. 2309: The Postal Reform Act of 2011 Issue: USPS sale of financial products. HR 4624: To amend the Investment Advisers Act of 1940 to provide for the registration and oversight of national investment adviser associations. Issue: Investment Adviser Regulations HR 2827: To amend the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 to clarify provisions relating to the regulation of municipal advisors, and for other purposes. Issue: Investment Adviser Regulations HAMDT 1074 to HR 5326: An amendment to prohibit the use of funds to be used by the Department of Justice to be a party to a single or multi-state court settlement where funds are removed from any residential mortgage-backed securitization trust. Issue: Investor Protection H.R. 6020/S. 3301: Financial Services & General Government Appropriations for Fiscal Year 2013. Issue: Agency Funding H.R. 3559: Insurance Data Protection Act. A bill to prohibit the Federal Insurance Office of the Department of the Treasury and other financial regulators from collecting data directly from an insurance company. Issue: Dodd-Frank Implementation S. 2105: Cybersecurity Act of 2012. A bill to define and protect critical infrastructure of the United States. Issue: Privacy/Cybersecurity S. 2151. HR 4263: SECURE IT Act. Authorizes private entities to employ countermeasures and use cybersecurity systems to obtain, identify cyber threat information ; Provisions relating to Privacy/Cybersecurity S. 3333: Data Security and Breach Notification Act of 2012 To require certain entities that collect and maintain personal information of individuals to secure such information and to provide notice in the case of a breach of security ; Provisions relating to Privacy H.R. 2096: Cybersecurity Enhancement Act of 2011. Directs Federal agencies to advance cybersecurity technical standards in order to prevent devastating cyber-attacks on the nations networks; Provisions relating to Cybersecurity H.R. 3523: Cyber Intelligence Sharing and Protection Act of 2011. Requires the Director of National Intelligence to: establish procedures to allow intelligence community elements to share cyber threat intelligence with private-sector entities; Provisions relating to Privacy/Cybersecurity H.R. 3674: PRECISE Act of 2011. ; Provisions relating to Privacy/Cybersecurity
Client expense: $570,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2012 · fourth_quarter · Insurance
HR 654: DO NOT TRACK ME ONLINE ACT; PROVISIONS RELATED TO PRIVACY HR 890/S. 466: Holocaust Insurance Accountability Act of 2011; provisions related to insurance regulation PL 111-203: Dodd-Frank Wall Street reform & Consumer Protection; implementation of regulatory reform provisions HR 1528: CONSUMER PRIVACY PROTECTION ACT OF 2011; PROVISIONS RELATED TO PRIVACY HR 1573: TO FACILITATE IMPLEMENTATION OF TITLE VII OF THE DODD-FRANK WALL STREET REFORM AND CONSUMER PROTECTION ACT, PROMOTE REGULATORY COORDINATION, AND AVOID MARKET DISRUPTION; PROVISIONS RELATED TO THE DODD-FRANK WALL STREET REFORM AND CONSUMER PROTECTION ACT, AND DERIVATIVES HR 1610: THE BUSINESS RISK MITIGATION AND PRICE STABILIZATION ACT OF 2011; PROVISIONS RELATED TO THE DODD-FRANK WALL STREET REFORM AND CONSUMER PROTECTION ACT, AND DERIVATIVES HR 2577: SECURE AND FORTIFY ELECTRONIC (SAFE) DATA ACT; PROVISIONS RELATED TO PRIVACY S 466: RESTORATION OF LEGAL RIGHTS FOR CLAIMANTS UNDER HOLOCAUST-ERA INSURANCE POLICIES ACT OF 2011; PROVISIONS RELATED TO INSURANCE REGULATION S 799: COMMERCIAL PRIVACY BILL OF RIGHTS ACT OF 2011; PROVISIONS RELATED TO PRIVACY S 947: A BILL TO PROVIDE END USER EXEMPTIONS FROM CERTAIN PROVISIONS OF THE COMMODITY EXCHANGE ACT AND THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934; PROVISIONS RELATED TO THE DODD-FRANK WALL STREET REFORM AND CONSUMER PROTECTION ACT, AND DERIVATIVES S 1151: PERSONAL DATA PRIVACY AND SECURITY ACT OF 2011; PROVISIONS RELATED TO PRIVACY S 1152: CYBERSECURITY ENHANCEMENT ACT OF 2011; PROVISIONS RELATED TO PRIVACY S 1207: DATA SECURITY AND BREACH NOTIFICATION ACT OF 2011; PROVISIONS RELATED TO PRIVACY S 1408: DATA BREACH NOTIFICATION ACT OF 2011; PROVISIONS RELATED TO PRIVACY S. 1535: PERSONAL DATA PROTECTION AND BREACH ACCOUNTABILITY ACT OF 2011; PROVISIONS RELATED TO PRIVACY S. 1615: FINANCIAL REGULATORY RESPONSIBILITY ACT OF 2011; PROVISIONS RELATED TO DODD-FRANK WALL STREET REFORM AND CONSUMER PROTECTION ACT, AND REGULATORY REFORM P.L. 111-203: DODD-FRANK WALL STREET REFORM AND CONSUMER PROTECTION ACT; IMPLEMENTATION OF PROVISIONS RELATED TO REGULATORY REFORM H. CON.RES. 101: EXPRESSING THE SENSE OF THE CONGRESS IN SUPPORT OF THE CURRENT SYSTEM OF RETIREMENT SAVINGS TAX INCENTIVES; ALL PROVISIONS. H.R. 4049, AUTOMATIC IRA ACT OF 2012; ALL PROVISIONS. H.R. 4050, RETIREMENT PLAN SIMPLIFICATION AND ENHANCEMENT ACT OF 2012; PROVISIONS RELATED TO MULTIPLE EMPLOYER PLANES, E-DELIVERY, AND ANNUITY REFORMS. H.R. 6020/S. 3301: Financial Services & General Government Appropriations for Fiscal Year 2013. Issue: Agency Funding HR 5: HEALTH Act of 2011. Issue: McCarran Ferguson S. 2105: Cybersecurity Act of 2012. A bill to define and protect critical infrastructure of the United States. Issue: Privacy/Cybersecurity S. 2151. HR 4263: SECURE IT Act. Authorizes private entities to employ countermeasures and use cybersecurity systems to obtain, identify cyber threat information ; Provisions relating to Privacy/Cybersecurity S. 3333: Data Security and Breach Notification Act of 2012 To require certain entities that collect and maintain personal information of individuals to secure such information and to provide notice in the case of a breach of security ; Provisions relating to Privacy H.R. 2096: Cybersecurity Enhancement Act of 2011. Directs Federal agencies to advance cybersecurity technical standards in order to prevent devastating cyber-attacks on the nations networks; Provisions relating to Cybersecurity H.R. 3523: Cyber Intelligence Sharing and Protection Act of 2011. Requires the Director of National Intelligence to: establish procedures to allow intelligence community elements to share cyber threat intelligence with private-sector entities; Provisions relating to Privacy/Cybersecurity H.R. 3674: PRECISE Act of 2011. ; Provisions relating to Privacy/Cybersecurity
Client expense: $570,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2012 · fourth_quarter · Insurance
Financial Services Regulatory Reform: Lobby for favorable implementation of the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act of 2010 regarding insurers, including a resolution fund for failing firms and the possible designation of insurers and asset management companies as systemically important by the Financial Stability Oversight Council. Also, lobby for robust and effective Federal Insurance Office. Also with key trade associations, worked on regulatory strategy for the implementation of Dodd-Frank. Holocaust insurance issues/ICHEIC: Monitored and lobbied against legislation (H.R. 890) that would allow a cause of action against U.S. Insurance companies with European affiliates that may have written life insurance policies involving Holocaust victims in contravention of international agreements and lobbied against its advancement. Credit-based insurance scored: Monitor legislation that would restrict the ability of personal lines insurers to use credit information of underwriting or setting rates. Climate and energy legislation: Monitor White House, Department of Energy and Environmental Protection Agency "Better Building Initiative", monitored General Services Administration initiative on green buildings and related sustainable products. National Catastrophe/Flood Insurance: Track reintroduction and House passage of National Flood Insurance Reform legislation in the House, H.R. 1309, track companion legislation in the Senate. Monitored H.R. 41 raising the NPIP's borrowing authority and providing direct assistance for areas affected by Hurricane Sandy. Broker-dealer regulatory reform/standard of care: Monitor Securities and Exchange Commission and Department of Labor rulemaking regarding investment advisors and broker-dealers and the fiduciary duty standard. Annuities: Track and lobby for the Lifetime Income Disclosure Act, S. 267 and H.R. 677, which has been introduced in the House and Senate. Department of Labor Fiduciary Duty Rulemaking. Monitor and lobby against Department of Labor rulemaking that would expand the definition of "fiduciary" under ERISA. Medicare Secondary-Payer: Through trade association, track efforts by the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Service to implement the Medicare Secondary-payer law.
Client expense: $560,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Risk Management Agency, SENATE, Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC), Treasury, Dept of
2012 · third_quarter · Foreign Relations
Support for President's Foreign Affairs Funding Request HR 890, Holocaust Insurance Accountability Act of 2011 -- Opposition to all provisions Support for full implementation of the Iran Sanctions, Accountability, and Divestment Act, Public Law 111-195 S. 466 Restoration of Legal Rights for Claimants Under Holocaust Era Insurance Policies Act of 2011 -- opposition to all provisions Support for S. 2101, the Iran Sanctions Accountability and Human Rights Act of 2012. Support for H.R. 1905, the Iran Threat Reduction Act of 2011. Support for H. Res. 568/S.Res. 380, affirming that it is US policy to prevent Iran from acquiring a nuclear weapons capability Support for H.R. 4133/S. 2165, US-Israel Enhanced Security Cooperation Act of 2012 Support for H.R. 4229/S. 2325, Iron Dome Support Act Support for H.R. 1540, National Defense Authorization Act -- support for an amendment by Sens. Kirk and Menendez to sanction the Central Bank of Iran Support for S.J. Res. 41 -- Affirming US policy to prevent Iran from acquiring the capability of building a nuclear weapon and opposing a policy which seeks merely to contain a nuclear-capable Iran. Support for implementation of Executive Order 13622 -- press Iran to abandon its nuclear weapons program by tightening sanctions against Iran's energy, shipping, and insurance sectors.
Client expense: $40,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Defense, Dept of (DOD), Education, Dept of, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), White House Office
2012 · third_quarter · Insurance
Issues related to legislation regarding Holocaust-era insurance claims; H.R. 890.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $20,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
2012 · third_quarter · Insurance
HR 6423, HR 2107, HR 2608, HR 1018, HR 1026, HR 1112, HR 1309, HR 1430, HR 1453, HR 2055, HR 2078, HR 2126, HR 2582, HR 2958, HR 3559, HR 3628, HR 3630, HR 4020, HR 4348, HR 435, HR 5468, HR 5740, HR 6129, HR 890, S 1091, S 1349,. S 1548, S 1940, S 2025, S 637
Client expense: $720,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD), SENATE, Treasury, Dept of
2012 · third_quarter · Insurance
H.R. 5/S. 1099, Help Efficient, Accessible, Low-cost, Timely Healthcare (HEALTH) Act (entire bill) HR 1309, Flood Insurance Reform Act of 2011(entire bill) S.1864, A bill to extend the National Flood Insurance Program until September 30, 2012 (entire bill) H.R.3139, District of Columbia National Disaster Insurance Protection Act (entire bill) S. 669, Longshore and Harbor Workers' Compensation Act Amendments (entire bill) H.R. 890, Holocaust Insurance Accountability Act (entire bill) S. 466, Restoration of Legal Rights for Claimants Under Holocaust-Era Insurance Policies Act (entire bill) H.R. 1150, Competitive Health Insurance Reform Act (entire bill) H.R. 1063/ S. 1718, Strengthening Medicare and Repaying Tax Payers Act (entire bill) H.R. 2099, Natural Disaster Mitigation Act of 2011 (entire bill) H.R. 2100, Catastrophe Savings Accounts Act of 2011 (entire bill) H.R. 2101, Policyholder Disaster Protection Act of 2011 (entire bill) S. 1091, COASTAL Act of 2011 (entire bill) H.R. 2126, Risk Retention Modernization Act of 2011 (entire bill) S. 1383, Save Child Support Act (Sec 5, Requiring States to Compare Information Maintained by insurers; Sec 6, Data Matching and Registry of Payments made on property and casualty insurance) H.R. 3125, Earthquake Insurance Affordability Act (entire bill) S. 1630, Disaster Recovery Act of 2011 (entire bill) H.R.3534, Security in Bonding Act of 2011 (entire bill) S.1940, Flood Insurance Reform and Modernization Act of 2011 (entire bill) H.R. 5284, Medicare Secondary Payer and Workers Compensation Settlement Agreements Act of 2012 (entire bill) H.R. 5740, National Flood Insurance Program Extension Act (entire bill) H.R. 4348, MAP-21 (Division F; Title II) H.R. 3559, Insurance Data Protection Act (entire bill) Terrorism Risk Insurance Program Reauthorization
Client expense: $310,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
2012 · third_quarter · Insurance
HR890: Holocaust Insurance Accountability Act of 2011 (all provisions)
Client expense: $300,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2012 · third_quarter · Foreign Relations
H.R. 890, Holocaust Insurance Accountability Act of 2011. S. 466, Restoration of Legal Rights for Claimants under Holocaust-Era Insurance Policies Act of 2011. H.R. 1193/S. 634, Holocaust Rail Justice Act.
Client expense: $540,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Federal Reserve System, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Labor, Dept of (DOL), SENATE, Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office
2012 · third_quarter · Insurance
Matters related to the disposition of World War II Era insurance claims S.466-Restoration of Legal Rights for Claimants under Holocaust-Era Insurance Policies Act of 2011 H.R.890-Holocaust Insurance Accountability Act of 2011
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $90,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS)
2012 · third_quarter · Foreign Relations
S.466-Restoration of Legal Rights for Claimants under Holocaust-Era Insurance Policies Act of 2011 H.R.890-Holocaust Insurance Accountability Act of 2011
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $90,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS)
2012 · third_quarter · Consumer Issues/Safety/Products
HR 654: DO NOT TRACK ME ONLINE ACT; PROVISIONS RELATED TO PRIVACY HR 890/S. 466: Holocaust Insurance Accountability Act of 2011; provisions related to insurance regulation HR 1528: CONSUMER PRIVACY PROTECTION ACT OF 2011; PROVISIONS RELATED TO PRIVACY PL 111-203: Dodd-Frank Wall Street reform & Consumer Protection; implementation of regulatory reform provisions HR 1610: THE BUSINESS RISK MITIGATION AND PRICE STABILIZATION ACT OF 2011; PROVISIONS RELATED TO THE DODD-FRANK WALL STREET REFORM AND CONSUMER PROTECTION ACT, AND DERIVATIVES HR 2577: SECURE AND FORTIFY ELECTRONIC (SAFE) DATA ACT; PROVISIONS RELATED TO PRIVACY S 466: RESTORATION OF LEGAL RIGHTS FOR CLAIMANTS UNDER HOLOCAUST-ERA INSURANCE POLICIES ACT OF 2011; PROVISIONS RELATED TO INSURANCE REGULATION S 799: COMMERCIAL PRIVACY BILL OF RIGHTS ACT OF 2011; PROVISIONS RELATED TO PRIVACY S 1151: PERSONAL DATA PRIVACY AND SECURITY ACT OF 2011; PROVISIONS RELATED TO PRIVACY S 1152: CYBERSECURITY ENHANCEMENT ACT OF 2011; PROVISIONS RELATED TO PRIVACY S 1207: DATA SECURITY AND BREACH NOTIFICATION ACT OF 2011; PROVISIONS RELATED TO PRIVACY S 1408: DATA BREACH NOTIFICATION ACT OF 2011; PROVISIONS RELATED TO PRIVACY S. 1535: Personal Data Protection and Breach Accountability Act of 2011; provisions related to privacy S. 1615: FINANCIAL REGULATORY RESPONSIBILITY ACT OF 2011; PROVISIONS RELATED TO DODD-FRANK WALL STREET REFORM AND CONSUMER PROTECTION ACT, AND REGULATORY REFORM S. 2105: Cybersecurity Act of 2012. to protect critical infrastructure of the United States. Issue: Privacy/Cybersecurity S. 2151. HR 4263: SECURE IT Act. Authorizes private entities to employ countermeasures and use cybersecurity systems to obtain, identify cyber threat information ; Provisions relating to Privacy/Cybersecurity S. 3333: Data Security and Breach Notification Act of 2012 To require certain entities that collect and maintain personal information of individuals to secure such information and to provide notice in the case of a breach of security ; Provisions relating to Privacy H.R. 2096: Cybersecurity Enhancement Act of 2011. Directs Federal agencies to advance cybersecurity technical standards in order to prevent devastating cyber-attacks on the nations networks; Provisions relating to Cybersecurity H.R. 3523: Cyber Intelligence Sharing and Protection Act of 2011. Requires intelligence community elements to share cyber threat intelligence with private-sector entities; Provisions relating to Privacy/Cybersecurity H.R. 3674: PRECISE Act of 2011. ; Provisions relating to Privacy/Cybersecurity H.R. 5, the HEALTH Act of 2011; Provisions relating to McCarran Ferguson S. 3414 The Cybersecurity Act of 2012. A bill to enhance the security and resiliency of the cyber and communications infrastructure of the United States. Provisions related to cybersecurity and privacy. H.R. 1528: Consumer Privacy Protection Act of 2011. A bill to protect and enhance consumer privacy, and for other purposes. Provisions related to privacy. H.R. 2577: SAFE Data Act. To protect consumers by requiring reasonable security policies and procedures to protect data containing personal information, and the provide for nationwide notice in the event of a security breach. Provisions related to privacy.
Client expense: $960,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2012 · third_quarter · Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities
HR 654: DO NOT TRACK ME ONLINE ACT; PROVISIONS RELATED TO PRIVACY HR 890/S. 466: Holocaust Insurance Accountability Act of 2011; provisions related to insurance regulation HR 1249/S 23: LEAHY-SMITH AMERICA INVESTS ACT; ALL PROVISIONS OF THE BILL PL 111-203: Dodd-Frank Wall Street reform & Consumer Protection; implementation of regulatory reform provisions HR 1528: CONSUMER PRIVACY PROTECTION ACT OF 2011; PROVISIONS RELATED TO PRIVACY HR 1573: TO FACILITATE IMPLEMENTATION OF TITLE VII OF THE DODD-FRANK WALL STREET REFORM AND CONSUMER PROTECTION ACT, PROMOTE REGULATORY COORDINATION, AND AVOID MARKET DISRUPTION; PROVISIONS RELATED TO THE DODD-FRANK WALL STREET REFORM AND CONSUMER PROTECTION ACT, AND DERIVATIVES HR 1610: THE BUSINESS RISK MITIGATION AND PRICE STABILIZATION ACT OF 2011; PROVISIONS RELATED TO THE DODD-FRANK WALL STREET REFORM AND CONSUMER PROTECTION ACT, AND DERIVATIVES HR 2577: SECURE AND FORTIFY ELECTRONIC (SAFE) DATA ACT; PROVISIONS RELATED TO PRIVACY S 466: RESTORATION OF LEGAL RIGHTS FOR CLAIMANTS UNDER HOLOCAUST-ERA INSURANCE POLICIES ACT OF 2011; PROVISIONS RELATED TO INSURANCE REGULATION S 799: COMMERCIAL PRIVACY BILL OF RIGHTS ACT OF 2011; PROVISIONS RELATED TO PRIVACY S 947: A BILL TO PROVIDE END USER EXEMPTIONS FROM CERTAIN PROVISIONS OF THE COMMODITY EXCHANGE ACT AND THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934; PROVISIONS RELATED TO THE DODD-FRANK WALL STREET REFORM AND CONSUMER PROTECTION ACT, AND DERIVATIVES S 1151: PERSONAL DATA PRIVACY AND SECURITY ACT OF 2011; PROVISIONS RELATED TO PRIVACY S 1152: CYBERSECURITY ENHANCEMENT ACT OF 2011; PROVISIONS RELATED TO PRIVACY S 1207: DATA SECURITY AND BREACH NOTIFICATION ACT OF 2011; PROVISIONS RELATED TO PRIVACY S 1408: DATA BREACH NOTIFICATION ACT OF 2011; PROVISIONS RELATED TO PRIVACY S. 1535: PERSONAL DATA PROTECTION AND BREACH ACCOUNTABILITY ACT OF 2011; PROVISIONS RELATED TO PRIVACY S. 1615: FINANCIAL REGULATORY RESPONSIBILITY ACT OF 2011; PROVISIONS RELATED TO DODD-FRANK WALL STREET REFORM AND CONSUMER PROTECTION ACT, AND REGULATORY REFORM S 1789: 21st Century Postal Service Act of 2012; Provisions related to mail delivery and USPS sale of financial products H.R. 2309: The Postal Reform Act of 2011 Issue: USPS sale of financial products. HR 4624: To amend the Investment Advisers Act of 1940 to provide for the registration and oversight of national investment adviser associations. Issue: Investment Adviser Regulations HR 2827: To amend the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 to clarify provisions relating to the regulation of municipal advisors, and for other purposes. Issue: Investment Adviser Regulations HAMDT 1074 to HR 5326: An amendment to prohibit the use of funds to be used by the Department of Justice to be a party to a single or multi-state court settlement where funds are removed from any residential mortgage-backed securitization trust. Issue: Investor Protection H.R. 6020/S. 3301: Financial Services & General Government Appropriations for Fiscal Year 2013. Issue: Agency Funding H.R. 3559: Insurance Data Protection Act. A bill to prohibit the Federal Insurance Office of the Department of the Treasury and other financial regulators from collecting data directly from an insurance company. Issue: Dodd-Frank Implementation S. 2105: Cybersecurity Act of 2012. A bill to define and protect critical infrastructure of the United States. Issue: Privacy/Cybersecurity S. 2151. HR 4263: SECURE IT Act. Authorizes private entities to employ countermeasures and use cybersecurity systems to obtain, identify cyber threat information ; Provisions relating to Privacy/Cybersecurity S. 3333: Data Security and Breach Notification Act of 2012 To require certain entities that collect and maintain personal information of individuals to secure such information and to provide notice in the case of a breach of security ; Provisions relating to Privacy H.R. 2096: Cybersecurity Enhancement Act of 2011. Directs Federal agencies to advance cybersecurity technical standards in order to prevent devastating cyber-attacks on the nations networks; Provisions relating to Cybersecurity H.R. 3523: Cyber Intelligence Sharing and Protection Act of 2011. Requires the Director of National Intelligence to: establish procedures to allow intelligence community elements to share cyber threat intelligence with private-sector entities; Provisions relating to Privacy/Cybersecurity H.R. 3674: PRECISE Act of 2011. ; Provisions relating to Privacy/Cybersecurity
Client expense: $960,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2012 · third_quarter · Insurance
HR 654: DO NOT TRACK ME ONLINE ACT; PROVISIONS RELATED TO PRIVACY HR 890/S. 466: Holocaust Insurance Accountability Act of 2011; provisions related to insurance regulation PL 111-203: Dodd-Frank Wall Street reform & Consumer Protection; implementation of regulatory reform provisions HR 1528: CONSUMER PRIVACY PROTECTION ACT OF 2011; PROVISIONS RELATED TO PRIVACY HR 1573: TO FACILITATE IMPLEMENTATION OF TITLE VII OF THE DODD-FRANK WALL STREET REFORM AND CONSUMER PROTECTION ACT, PROMOTE REGULATORY COORDINATION, AND AVOID MARKET DISRUPTION; PROVISIONS RELATED TO THE DODD-FRANK WALL STREET REFORM AND CONSUMER PROTECTION ACT, AND DERIVATIVES HR 1610: THE BUSINESS RISK MITIGATION AND PRICE STABILIZATION ACT OF 2011; PROVISIONS RELATED TO THE DODD-FRANK WALL STREET REFORM AND CONSUMER PROTECTION ACT, AND DERIVATIVES HR 2577: SECURE AND FORTIFY ELECTRONIC (SAFE) DATA ACT; PROVISIONS RELATED TO PRIVACY S 466: RESTORATION OF LEGAL RIGHTS FOR CLAIMANTS UNDER HOLOCAUST-ERA INSURANCE POLICIES ACT OF 2011; PROVISIONS RELATED TO INSURANCE REGULATION S 799: COMMERCIAL PRIVACY BILL OF RIGHTS ACT OF 2011; PROVISIONS RELATED TO PRIVACY S 947: A BILL TO PROVIDE END USER EXEMPTIONS FROM CERTAIN PROVISIONS OF THE COMMODITY EXCHANGE ACT AND THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934; PROVISIONS RELATED TO THE DODD-FRANK WALL STREET REFORM AND CONSUMER PROTECTION ACT, AND DERIVATIVES S 1151: PERSONAL DATA PRIVACY AND SECURITY ACT OF 2011; PROVISIONS RELATED TO PRIVACY S 1152: CYBERSECURITY ENHANCEMENT ACT OF 2011; PROVISIONS RELATED TO PRIVACY S 1207: DATA SECURITY AND BREACH NOTIFICATION ACT OF 2011; PROVISIONS RELATED TO PRIVACY S 1408: DATA BREACH NOTIFICATION ACT OF 2011; PROVISIONS RELATED TO PRIVACY S. 1535: PERSONAL DATA PROTECTION AND BREACH ACCOUNTABILITY ACT OF 2011; PROVISIONS RELATED TO PRIVACY S. 1615: FINANCIAL REGULATORY RESPONSIBILITY ACT OF 2011; PROVISIONS RELATED TO DODD-FRANK WALL STREET REFORM AND CONSUMER PROTECTION ACT, AND REGULATORY REFORM P.L. 111-203: DODD-FRANK WALL STREET REFORM AND CONSUMER PROTECTION ACT; IMPLEMENTATION OF PROVISIONS RELATED TO REGULATORY REFORM H. CON.RES. 101: EXPRESSING THE SENSE OF THE CONGRESS IN SUPPORT OF THE CURRENT SYSTEM OF RETIREMENT SAVINGS TAX INCENTIVES; ALL PROVISIONS. H.R. 4049, AUTOMATIC IRA ACT OF 2012; ALL PROVISIONS. H.R. 4050, RETIREMENT PLAN SIMPLIFICATION AND ENHANCEMENT ACT OF 2012; PROVISIONS RELATED TO MULTIPLE EMPLOYER PLANES, E-DELIVERY, AND ANNUITY REFORMS. H.R. 6020/S. 3301: Financial Services & General Government Appropriations for Fiscal Year 2013. Issue: Agency Funding HR 5: HEALTH Act of 2011. Issue: McCarran Ferguson S. 2105: Cybersecurity Act of 2012. A bill to define and protect critical infrastructure of the United States. Issue: Privacy/Cybersecurity S. 2151. HR 4263: SECURE IT Act. Authorizes private entities to employ countermeasures and use cybersecurity systems to obtain, identify cyber threat information ; Provisions relating to Privacy/Cybersecurity S. 3333: Data Security and Breach Notification Act of 2012 To require certain entities that collect and maintain personal information of individuals to secure such information and to provide notice in the case of a breach of security ; Provisions relating to Privacy H.R. 2096: Cybersecurity Enhancement Act of 2011. Directs Federal agencies to advance cybersecurity technical standards in order to prevent devastating cyber-attacks on the nations networks; Provisions relating to Cybersecurity H.R. 3523: Cyber Intelligence Sharing and Protection Act of 2011. Requires the Director of National Intelligence to: establish procedures to allow intelligence community elements to share cyber threat intelligence with private-sector entities; Provisions relating to Privacy/Cybersecurity H.R. 3674: PRECISE Act of 2011. ; Provisions relating to Privacy/Cybersecurity
Client expense: $960,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2012 · third_quarter · Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities
H.R.890/S.466, Restoration of Legal Rights for Claimants under Holocaust-Era Insurance Policies Act of 2011. Implementation of the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act related to the Financial Oversight Council.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $50,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2012 · third_quarter · Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities
H.R.890/S.466, Restoration of Legal Rights for Claimants under Holocaust-Era Insurance Policies Act of 2011. Implementation of the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act related to the Financial Stability Oversight Council. Fiduciary standards for life insurance agents and federal insurance office.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $60,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2012 · fourth_quarter · Trade (domestic/foreign)
Implementation of PL 111-203, Dodd-Frank Act; taxation of life insurnce companies; regulation of consumer privacy; USPS sale of financial products; S. 3185, STAR Act re immigration reform; HR 890/S. 466: Holocaust Insurance Accountability Act of 2011; provisions related to insurance regulation; legislation regarding retirement savings, IRAs and regulation.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported
2012 · fourth_quarter · Insurance
Implementation of PL 111-203, Dodd-Frank Act; taxation of life insurnce companies; regulation of consumer privacy; USPS sale of financial products; S. 3185, STAR Act re immigration reform; HR 890/S. 466: Holocaust Insurance Accountability Act of 2011; provisions related to insurance regulation; legislation regarding retirement savings, IRAs and regulation.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported
2012 · fourth_quarter · Immigration
Implementation of PL 111-203, Dodd-Frank Act; taxation of life insurnce companies; regulation of consumer privacy; USPS sale of financial products; S. 3185, STAR Act re immigration reform; HR 890/S. 466: Holocaust Insurance Accountability Act of 2011; provisions related to insurance regulation; legislation regarding retirement savings, IRAs and regulation.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported
2012 · fourth_quarter · Consumer Issues/Safety/Products
Implementation of PL 111-203, Dodd-Frank Act; taxation of life insurnce companies; regulation of consumer privacy; USPS sale of financial products; S. 3185, STAR Act re immigration reform; HR 890/S. 466: Holocaust Insurance Accountability Act of 2011; provisions related to insurance regulation; legislation regarding retirement savings, IRAs and regulation.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported
2012 · fourth_quarter · Taxation/Internal Revenue Code
Implementation of PL 111-203, Dodd-Frank Act; taxation of life insurnce companies; regulation of consumer privacy; USPS sale of financial products; S. 3185, STAR Act re immigration reform; HR 890/S. 466: Holocaust Insurance Accountability Act of 2011; provisions related to insurance regulation; legislation regarding retirement savings, IRAs and regulation.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported
2012 · fourth_quarter · Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities
Implementation of PL 111-203, Dodd-Frank Act; taxation of life insurnce companies; regulation of consumer privacy; USPS sale of financial products; S. 3185, STAR Act re immigration reform; HR 890/S. 466: Holocaust Insurance Accountability Act of 2011; provisions related to insurance regulation; legislation regarding retirement savings, IRAs and regulation.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported
2012 · fourth_quarter · Retirement
Implementation of PL 111-203, Dodd-Frank Act; taxation of life insurnce companies; regulation of consumer privacy; USPS sale of financial products; S. 3185, STAR Act re immigration reform; HR 890/S. 466: Holocaust Insurance Accountability Act of 2011; provisions related to insurance regulation; legislation regarding retirement savings, IRAs and regulation.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported
2012 · third_quarter · Insurance
Financial Services Regulatory Reform: Lobby for favorable implementation of H.R. 4173, the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act regarding insurers, including a resolution fund for failing firms, and the possible designation of insurers and asset management companies as systemically important by the Financial Stability oversight Council. Also, follow the appointment of the Director of the Federal Insurance office and how the mandates for this office are being implemented. Also, lobby for robust and effective Federal Insurance Office. Also with key trade associations, worked on regulatory strategy for the implementation of Dodd-Frank. Holocaust insurance issues/ICHEIC: Monitored and lobbied against legislation (H.R. 890) that would allow a cause of action against U.S. Insurance companies with the European affiliates that may have written life insurance policies involving Holocaust victims in contravention of international agreements and lobbied against it advancement. Credit-based insurance scored: Monitor possible reintroduction of legislation that would restrict the ability of personal lines insurers to use credit information of underwriting or setting rates. Climate and energy legislation: Monitored White House, Department of Energy and Environmental Protection Agency "Better Building Initiative", monitored General Services Administration initiative on green buildings and related sustainable products. National Catastrophe/Flood Insurance: Track reintroduction and House passage of National Flood Insurance Reform legislation in the House, H.R. 1309, track companion legislation in the Senate. Also track short term extension of the NFIP. Broker-dealer regulatory reform/standard of care: Monitor Securities and Exchange Commission and Department of Labor rulemaking regarding investment advisors and broker-dealers and the fiduciary duty standard. Annuities: Track and lobby for the Lifetime Income Disclosure Act, S.267 and H.R. 677, which has been introduced in the House and Senate. Department of Labor Fiduciary Duty Rulemaking. Monitor and lobby against Department of Labor rulemaking that would expand the definition of "fiduciary" under ERISA. Medicare Secondary-Payer: Through trade association, track efforts by the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Service to implement the Medicare Secondary-payer law.
Client expense: $560,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Risk Management Agency, SENATE, Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC), Treasury, Dept of
2012 · second_quarter · Foreign Relations
Support for President's Foreign Affairs Funding Request HR 890, Holocaust Insurance Accountability Act of 2011 -- Opposition to all provisions Support for full implementation of the Iran Sanctions, Accountability, and Divestment Act, Public Law 111-195 S. 466 Restoration of Legal Rights for Claimants Under Holocaust Era Insurance Policies Act of 2011 -- opposition to all provisions Support for S. 2101, the Iran Sanctions Accountability and Human Rights Act of 2012. Support for H.R. 1905, the Iran Threat Reduction Act of 2011. Support for H. Res. 568/S.Res. 380, affirming that it is US policy to prevent Iran from acquiring a nuclear weapons capability Support for H.R. 4133/S. 2165, US-Israel Enhanced Security Cooperation Act of 2012 Support for H.R. 4229/S. 2325, Iron Dome Support Act Support for H.R. 1540, National Defense Authorization Act -- support for an amendment by Sens. Kirk and Menendez to sanction the Central Bank of Iran
Client expense: $40,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Defense, Dept of (DOD), Education, Dept of, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), White House Office
2012 · second_quarter · Energy/Nuclear
Biofuels Policy, Clean Energy Jobs and American Power Act, Kerry-Boxer Climate Bill, S.1733, Cap and Trade policy, H.R. 2454, Murkowski Clean Air Act amendment, Renewable Energy Standard, H.R. 890 and S. 433
Client expense: $54,371 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Interior, Dept of (DOI), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), SENATE, White House Office
2012 · second_quarter · Insurance
Issues relating to lawsuit rights for claimants of European insurance companies doing business in the U.S. H.R. 890 : Holocaust Insurance Accountability Act of 2011; S. 466, Restoration of Legal Rights for Claimants under Holocaust-Era Insurance Policies Act of 2011
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $10,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2012 · second_quarter · Foreign Relations
H.R. 890, Holocaust Insurance Accountability Act of 2011. S. 466, Restoration of Legal Rights for Claimants under Holocaust-Era Insurance Policies Act of 2011. H.R. 1193/S. 634, Holocaust Rail Justice Act. H.R. 2055, Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2012, provisions related to Iran sanctions. H.R. 2072, Export-Import Bank Reauthorization Act of 2012.
Client expense: $1,060,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ), Federal Reserve System, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Interior, Dept of (DOI), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Labor, Dept of (DOL), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office
2012 · second_quarter · Foreign Relations
Oppose Holocaust Insurance Accountability Act of 2011 (H.R.890); Opposition to unilateral recognition of Palestinian state at UN institutions, including UNESCO; Support for Iran Sanctions; Support Iran Sanctions, Accountability, and Human Rights Act of 2012 (S.2101); Support for foreign aid, including aid to Israel; Support for Iron Dome Support Act (H.R.4229/S.2325); Support for Wallenberg Gold Medal (H.R.3001); Support for resolution urging that Iran be prevented from acquiring nuclear weapons capability (H.Res. 568/S.Res. 380); Support for Sudan Peace, Security, and Accountability Act (HR 4169); Concern re Middle East issues; Support for peace process and two state solution; Support for the US/Israel Enhanced Security Cooperation Act (S. 2165/H.R.4133); Support for resolution condemning Iran for persecution of Youcef Nadarkhani (S.Res.385); Concerns re developments in Egypt, Turkey, and Mediterranean; Support for funding of UN, and US participation in, consistent with US law and treaty obligations; Concerns re definition of "Palestinian refugee"; Support Holocaust restitution legislation (S.Res.516); Support Communal Jewish property restitution; Support for Visa Waiver Program, including JOLT( S.1399); Support Jackson-Vanik graduation (S.3285)
Client expense: $50,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Executive Office of the President (EOP), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), White House Office
2012 · second_quarter · Insurance
HR 2107, HR 2608, HR 1026, HR 1112, HR 1309, HR 1430, HR 1453, HR 2055, HR 2078, HR 2126, HR 2582, HR 2958, HR 3559, HR 3628, HR 3628, HR 3630, HR 4020, HR 4348, HR 435, HR 5648, HR 5740, HR 890, S 1091, S 1349, S 1548, S 1940, S 1958, S 2025, S 637
Client expense: $730,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, Treasury, Dept of
2012 · second_quarter · Insurance
H.R. 5/S. 1099, Help Efficient, Accessible, Low-cost, Timely Healthcare (HEALTH) Act (entire bill) HR 1309, Flood Insurance Reform Act of 2011(entire bill) S.1864, A bill to extend the National Flood Insurance Program until September 30, 2012 (entire bill) H.R.3139, District of Columbia National Disaster Insurance Protection Act (entire bill) S. 669, Longshore and Harbor Workers' Compensation Act Amendments (entire bill) H.R. 890, Holocaust Insurance Accountability Act (entire bill) S. 466, Restoration of Legal Rights for Claimants Under Holocaust-Era Insurance Policies Act (entire bill) H.R. 1150, Competitive Health Insurance Reform Act (entire bill) H.R. 1063/ S. 1718, Strengthening Medicare and Repaying Tax Payers Act (entire bill) H.R. 2099, Natural Disaster Mitigation Act of 2011 (entire bill) H.R. 2100, Catastrophe Savings Accounts Act of 2011 (entire bill) H.R. 2101, Policyholder Disaster Protection Act of 2011 (entire bill) S. 1091, COASTAL Act of 2011 (entire bill) H.R. 2126, Risk Retention Modernization Act of 2011 (entire bill) S. 1383, Save Child Support Act (Sec 5, Requiring States to Compare Information Maintained by insurers; Sec 6, Data Matching and Registry of Payments made on property and casualty insurance) H.R. 3125, Earthquake Insurance Affordability Act (entire bill) S. 1630, Disaster Recovery Act of 2011 (entire bill) H.R.3534, Security in Bonding Act of 2011 (entire bill) S.1940, Flood Insurance Reform and Modernization Act of 2011 (entire bill) H.R. 5284, Medicare Secondary Payer and Workers Compensation Settlement Agreements Act of 2012 (entire bill) H.R. 5740, National Flood Insurance Program Extension Act (entire bill) H.R. 4348, MAP-21 (Division F; Title II) H.R. 3559, Insurance Data Protection Act (entire bill)
Client expense: $320,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
2012 · second_quarter · Insurance
Matters related to the disposition of World War II Era insurance claims S.466-Restoration of Legal Rights for Claimants under Holocaust-Era Insurance Policies Act of 2011 H.R.890-Holocaust Insurance Accountability Act of 2011
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $90,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS)
2012 · second_quarter · Foreign Relations
S.466-Restoration of Legal Rights for Claimants under Holocaust-Era Insurance Policies Act of 2011 H.R.890-Holocaust Insurance Accountability Act of 2011
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $90,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS)
2012 · second_quarter · Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities
H.R.890/S.466, Restoration of Legal Rights for Claimants under Holocaust-Era Insurance Policies Act of 2011. Implementation of the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act related to the Financial Oversight Council.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $50,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2012 · second_quarter · Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities
H.R.890/S.466, Restoration of Legal Rights for Claimants under Holocaust-Era Insurance Policies Act of 2011. Implementation of the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act related to the Financial Stability Oversight Council. Fiduciary standards for life insurance agents and federal insurance office.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $60,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2012 · second_quarter · Insurance
HR 654: DO NOT TRACK ME ONLINE ACT; PROVISIONS RELATED TO PRIVACY HR 890/S. 466: Holocaust Insurance Accountability Act of 2011; provisions related to insurance regulation PL 111-203: Dodd-Frank Wall Street reform & Consumer Protection; implementation of regulatory reform provisions HR 1528: CONSUMER PRIVACY PROTECTION ACT OF 2011; PROVISIONS RELATED TO PRIVACY HR 1573: TO FACILITATE IMPLEMENTATION OF TITLE VII OF THE DODD-FRANK WALL STREET REFORM AND CONSUMER PROTECTION ACT, PROMOTE REGULATORY COORDINATION, AND AVOID MARKET DISRUPTION; PROVISIONS RELATED TO THE DODD-FRANK WALL STREET REFORM AND CONSUMER PROTECTION ACT, AND DERIVATIVES HR 1610: THE BUSINESS RISK MITIGATION AND PRICE STABILIZATION ACT OF 2011; PROVISIONS RELATED TO THE DODD-FRANK WALL STREET REFORM AND CONSUMER PROTECTION ACT, AND DERIVATIVES HR 2577: SECURE AND FORTIFY ELECTRONIC (SAFE) DATA ACT; PROVISIONS RELATED TO PRIVACY S 466: RESTORATION OF LEGAL RIGHTS FOR CLAIMANTS UNDER HOLOCAUST-ERA INSURANCE POLICIES ACT OF 2011; PROVISIONS RELATED TO INSURANCE REGULATION S 799: COMMERCIAL PRIVACY BILL OF RIGHTS ACT OF 2011; PROVISIONS RELATED TO PRIVACY S 947: A BILL TO PROVIDE END USER EXEMPTIONS FROM CERTAIN PROVISIONS OF THE COMMODITY EXCHANGE ACT AND THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934; PROVISIONS RELATED TO THE DODD-FRANK WALL STREET REFORM AND CONSUMER PROTECTION ACT, AND DERIVATIVES S 1151: PERSONAL DATA PRIVACY AND SECURITY ACT OF 2011; PROVISIONS RELATED TO PRIVACY S 1152: CYBERSECURITY ENHANCEMENT ACT OF 2011; PROVISIONS RELATED TO PRIVACY S 1207: DATA SECURITY AND BREACH NOTIFICATION ACT OF 2011; PROVISIONS RELATED TO PRIVACY S 1408: DATA BREACH NOTIFICATION ACT OF 2011; PROVISIONS RELATED TO PRIVACY S. 1535: PERSONAL DATA PROTECTION AND BREACH ACCOUNTABILITY ACT OF 2011; PROVISIONS RELATED TO PRIVACY S. 1615: FINANCIAL REGULATORY RESPONSIBILITY ACT OF 2011; PROVISIONS RELATED TO DODD-FRANK WALL STREET REFORM AND CONSUMER PROTECTION ACT, AND REGULATORY REFORM P.L. 111-203: DODD-FRANK WALL STREET REFORM AND CONSUMER PROTECTION ACT; IMPLEMENTATION OF PROVISIONS RELATED TO REGULATORY REFORM H. CON.RES. 101: EXPRESSING THE SENSE OF THE CONGRESS IN SUPPORT OF THE CURRENT SYSTEM OF RETIREMENT SAVINGS TAX INCENTIVES; ALL PROVISIONS. H.R. 4049, AUTOMATIC IRA ACT OF 2012; ALL PROVISIONS. H.R. 4050, RETIREMENT PLAN SIMPLIFICATION AND ENHANCEMENT ACT OF 2012; PROVISIONS RELATED TO MULTIPLE EMPLOYER PLANES, E-DELIVERY, AND ANNUITY REFORMS. H.R. 6020/S. 3301: Financial Services & General Government Appropriations for Fiscal Year 2013. Issue: Agency Funding HR 5: HEALTH Act of 2011. Issue: McCarran Ferguson S. 2105: Cybersecurity Act of 2012. A bill to define and protect critical infrastructure of the United States. Issue: Privacy/Cybersecurity S. 2151. HR 4263: SECURE IT Act. Authorizes private entities to employ countermeasures and use cybersecurity systems to obtain, identify cyber threat information ; Provisions relating to Privacy/Cybersecurity S. 3333: Data Security and Breach Notification Act of 2012 To require certain entities that collect and maintain personal information of individuals to secure such information and to provide notice in the case of a breach of security ; Provisions relating to Privacy H.R. 2096: Cybersecurity Enhancement Act of 2011. Directs Federal agencies to advance cybersecurity technical standards in order to prevent devastating cyber-attacks on the nations networks; Provisions relating to Cybersecurity H.R. 3523: Cyber Intelligence Sharing and Protection Act of 2011. Requires the Director of National Intelligence to: establish procedures to allow intelligence community elements to share cyber threat intelligence with private-sector entities; Provisions relating to Privacy/Cybersecurity H.R. 3674: PRECISE Act of 2011. ; Provisions relating to Privacy/Cybersecurity
Client expense: $360,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2012 · second_quarter · Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities
HR 654: DO NOT TRACK ME ONLINE ACT; PROVISIONS RELATED TO PRIVACY HR 890/S. 466: Holocaust Insurance Accountability Act of 2011; provisions related to insurance regulation HR 1249/S 23: LEAHY-SMITH AMERICA INVESTS ACT; ALL PROVISIONS OF THE BILL PL 111-203: Dodd-Frank Wall Street reform & Consumer Protection; implementation of regulatory reform provisions HR 1528: CONSUMER PRIVACY PROTECTION ACT OF 2011; PROVISIONS RELATED TO PRIVACY HR 1573: TO FACILITATE IMPLEMENTATION OF TITLE VII OF THE DODD-FRANK WALL STREET REFORM AND CONSUMER PROTECTION ACT, PROMOTE REGULATORY COORDINATION, AND AVOID MARKET DISRUPTION; PROVISIONS RELATED TO THE DODD-FRANK WALL STREET REFORM AND CONSUMER PROTECTION ACT, AND DERIVATIVES HR 1610: THE BUSINESS RISK MITIGATION AND PRICE STABILIZATION ACT OF 2011; PROVISIONS RELATED TO THE DODD-FRANK WALL STREET REFORM AND CONSUMER PROTECTION ACT, AND DERIVATIVES HR 2577: SECURE AND FORTIFY ELECTRONIC (SAFE) DATA ACT; PROVISIONS RELATED TO PRIVACY S 466: RESTORATION OF LEGAL RIGHTS FOR CLAIMANTS UNDER HOLOCAUST-ERA INSURANCE POLICIES ACT OF 2011; PROVISIONS RELATED TO INSURANCE REGULATION S 799: COMMERCIAL PRIVACY BILL OF RIGHTS ACT OF 2011; PROVISIONS RELATED TO PRIVACY S 947: A BILL TO PROVIDE END USER EXEMPTIONS FROM CERTAIN PROVISIONS OF THE COMMODITY EXCHANGE ACT AND THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934; PROVISIONS RELATED TO THE DODD-FRANK WALL STREET REFORM AND CONSUMER PROTECTION ACT, AND DERIVATIVES S 1151: PERSONAL DATA PRIVACY AND SECURITY ACT OF 2011; PROVISIONS RELATED TO PRIVACY S 1152: CYBERSECURITY ENHANCEMENT ACT OF 2011; PROVISIONS RELATED TO PRIVACY S 1207: DATA SECURITY AND BREACH NOTIFICATION ACT OF 2011; PROVISIONS RELATED TO PRIVACY S 1408: DATA BREACH NOTIFICATION ACT OF 2011; PROVISIONS RELATED TO PRIVACY S. 1535: PERSONAL DATA PROTECTION AND BREACH ACCOUNTABILITY ACT OF 2011; PROVISIONS RELATED TO PRIVACY S. 1615: FINANCIAL REGULATORY RESPONSIBILITY ACT OF 2011; PROVISIONS RELATED TO DODD-FRANK WALL STREET REFORM AND CONSUMER PROTECTION ACT, AND REGULATORY REFORM S 1789: 21st Century Postal Service Act of 2012; Provisions related to mail delivery and USPS sale of financial products H.R. 2309: The Postal Reform Act of 2011 Issue: USPS sale of financial products. HR 4624: To amend the Investment Advisers Act of 1940 to provide for the registration and oversight of national investment adviser associations. Issue: Investment Adviser Regulations HR 2827: To amend the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 to clarify provisions relating to the regulation of municipal advisors, and for other purposes. Issue: Investment Adviser Regulations HAMDT 1074 to HR 5326: An amendment to prohibit the use of funds to be used by the Department of Justice to be a party to a single or multi-state court settlement where funds are removed from any residential mortgage-backed securitization trust. Issue: Investor Protection H.R. 6020/S. 3301: Financial Services & General Government Appropriations for Fiscal Year 2013. Issue: Agency Funding H.R. 3559: Insurance Data Protection Act. A bill to prohibit the Federal Insurance Office of the Department of the Treasury and other financial regulators from collecting data directly from an insurance company. Issue: Dodd-Frank Implementation S. 2105: Cybersecurity Act of 2012. A bill to define and protect critical infrastructure of the United States. Issue: Privacy/Cybersecurity S. 2151. HR 4263: SECURE IT Act. Authorizes private entities to employ countermeasures and use cybersecurity systems to obtain, identify cyber threat information ; Provisions relating to Privacy/Cybersecurity S. 3333: Data Security and Breach Notification Act of 2012 To require certain entities that collect and maintain personal information of individuals to secure such information and to provide notice in the case of a breach of security ; Provisions relating to Privacy H.R. 2096: Cybersecurity Enhancement Act of 2011. Directs Federal agencies to advance cybersecurity technical standards in order to prevent devastating cyber-attacks on the nations networks; Provisions relating to Cybersecurity H.R. 3523: Cyber Intelligence Sharing and Protection Act of 2011. Requires the Director of National Intelligence to: establish procedures to allow intelligence community elements to share cyber threat intelligence with private-sector entities; Provisions relating to Privacy/Cybersecurity H.R. 3674: PRECISE Act of 2011. ; Provisions relating to Privacy/Cybersecurity
Client expense: $360,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2012 · second_quarter · Consumer Issues/Safety/Products
HR 654: DO NOT TRACK ME ONLINE ACT; PROVISIONS RELATED TO PRIVACY HR 890/S. 466: Holocaust Insurance Accountability Act of 2011; provisions related to insurance regulation HR 1528: CONSUMER PRIVACY PROTECTION ACT OF 2011; PROVISIONS RELATED TO PRIVACY PL 111-203: Dodd-Frank Wall Street reform & Consumer Protection; implementation of regulatory reform provisions HR 1610: THE BUSINESS RISK MITIGATION AND PRICE STABILIZATION ACT OF 2011; PROVISIONS RELATED TO THE DODD-FRANK WALL STREET REFORM AND CONSUMER PROTECTION ACT, AND DERIVATIVES HR 2577: SECURE AND FORTIFY ELECTRONIC (SAFE) DATA ACT; PROVISIONS RELATED TO PRIVACY S 466: RESTORATION OF LEGAL RIGHTS FOR CLAIMANTS UNDER HOLOCAUST-ERA INSURANCE POLICIES ACT OF 2011; PROVISIONS RELATED TO INSURANCE REGULATION S 799: COMMERCIAL PRIVACY BILL OF RIGHTS ACT OF 2011; PROVISIONS RELATED TO PRIVACY S 1151: PERSONAL DATA PRIVACY AND SECURITY ACT OF 2011; PROVISIONS RELATED TO PRIVACY S 1152: CYBERSECURITY ENHANCEMENT ACT OF 2011; PROVISIONS RELATED TO PRIVACY S 1207: DATA SECURITY AND BREACH NOTIFICATION ACT OF 2011; PROVISIONS RELATED TO PRIVACY S 1408: DATA BREACH NOTIFICATION ACT OF 2011; PROVISIONS RELATED TO PRIVACY S. 1535: PERSONAL DATA PROTECTION AND BREACH ACCOUNTABILITY ACT OF 2011; PROVISIONS RELATED TO PRIVACY S. 1615: FINANCIAL REGULATORY RESPONSIBILITY ACT OF 2011; PROVISIONS RELATED TO DODD-FRANK WALL STREET REFORM AND CONSUMER PROTECTION ACT, AND REGULATORY REFORM S. 2105: Cybersecurity Act of 2012. A bill to define and protect critical infrastructure of the United States. Issue: Privacy/Cybersecurity S. 2151. HR 4263: SECURE IT Act. Authorizes private entities to employ countermeasures and use cybersecurity systems to obtain, identify cyber threat information ; Provisions relating to Privacy/Cybersecurity S. 3333: Data Security and Breach Notification Act of 2012 To require certain entities that collect and maintain personal information of individuals to secure such information and to provide notice in the case of a breach of security ; Provisions relating to Privacy H.R. 2096: Cybersecurity Enhancement Act of 2011. Directs Federal agencies to advance cybersecurity technical standards in order to prevent devastating cyber-attacks on the nations networks; Provisions relating to Cybersecurity H.R. 3523: Cyber Intelligence Sharing and Protection Act of 2011. Requires the Director of National Intelligence to: establish procedures to allow intelligence community elements to share cyber threat intelligence with private-sector entities; Provisions relating to Privacy/Cybersecurity H.R. 3674: PRECISE Act of 2011. ; Provisions relating to Privacy/Cybersecurity H.R. 5, the HEALTH Act of 2011; Provisions relating to McCarran Ferguson
Client expense: $360,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2012 · second_quarter · Insurance
Financial Services Regulatory Reform: Lobby for favorable implementation of H.R. 4173, the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act regarding insurers, including a resolution fund for failing firms, and the possible designation of insurers and asset management companies as systemically important by the Financial Stability oversight Council Also, follow the appointment of the Director of the Federal Insurance Office and how the mandates for this office are being implemented. Also, lobby for robust and effective Federal Insurance Office. Also with key trade associations, worked on regulatory strategy of the implementation of Dodd-Frank. Holocaust insurance issues/ICHEIC: Monitored and lobbied against legislation (H.R. 890) that would allow a cause of action against U.S. Insurance companies with the European affiliates that may have written life insurance policies involving Holocaust victims in contravention of international agreements and lobbied against it advancement. Credit-based insurance scored: Monitor possible reintroduction of legislation that world restrict the ability of personal lines insurers to use credit information of underwriting or setting rates. Climate and energy legislation: Monitored White House, Department of Energy and Environmental Protection Agency "Better Building Initiative", monitored General Services Administration initiative on green buildings and related sustainable products. National Catastrophe/Flood insurance: Track reintroduction and House passage of National Flood Insurance Reform legislation in the House, H.R. 1309, track companion legislation in the Senate. Also track short term extension of the NFIP. Broker-dealer regulatory reform/standard of care: Monitor Securities and Exchange Commission and Department of Labor rulemaking regarding investment advisors and broker-dealers and the fiduciary duty standard. Annuities: Track and lobby for the Lifetime Income Disclosure Act, S. 267 and H.R. 677, which has been introduced in the House and Senate. Department of Labor Fiduciary Duty Rulemaking. Monitor and lobby against Department of Labor rulemaking that would expand the definition of "fiduciary" under ERISA. Medicare Secondary-Payer: Through trade association, track efforts by the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Service to implement the Medicare Secondary-payer law.
Client expense: $560,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Risk Management Agency, SENATE, Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC), Treasury, Dept of
2012 · second_quarter · Foreign Relations
HR 890 - Holocaust Insurance Accountability Act S.466 - Restoration of Legal Right for Claimants under Holocaust Era Insurance Policies Act
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $25,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE