Savings Competitiveness Act of 2006
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2006 · year_end · Taxation/Internal Revenue Code
and Security Act; S. 219/S. 1953, National Employee Savings and Trust Equity Guarantee Act; S. 1783, Pension Security and Transparency Act. H.R. 4, Pension Protection Act of 2006; H.R. 6134, Health Opportunity Patient Empowerment Act; H.R. 6111, Tax Relief and Health Care Act; S. 2431, Savings Competitiveness Act; S. 3952/H.R. 6210, Automatic IRA Act. Proposals making technical corrections to The Pension Protection Act; savings proposals. H.R. 2682/S. 1244, Long-term Care and Retirement Security Act; H.R. 1960/1961, Pension Preservation and Savings Expansion Act; S. 602/H.R. 1262, Ronald Reagan Alzheimer's Breakthrough Act; H.R. 2830, Pension Protection Act; S. 1359, Retirement Savings
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $20,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE
2006 · year_end · Taxation/Internal Revenue Code
H.R. 2830/S. 1953, Pension Protection Act; H.R. 1359, Retirement Savings and Security Act; savings proposals in the President's FY 2007 Budget; H.R. 1162/S. 546, Retirement Savings Account Act; S. 1112/H.R. 2386, College 529 InvEST Act; H.R. 2831, Pension Preservation and Portability Act; S. 1783, Pension Security and Transparency Act; proposals related to default investment; H.R. 4, Pension Protection Act; H.R. 6134, Health Opportunity Patient Empowerment Act; H.R. 6111, Tax Relief and Health Care Act; S. 2431, Savings Competitiveness Act; S. 3952/H.R. 6210, Automatic IRA Act. H.R. 1960/1961, The Pension Preservation and Savings Expansion Act; S. 6, CARE Act; S. 1698, Retirement Security Advice Act; S. 219/S. 1953, National Employee Savings and Trust Equity Guarantee Act; H.R. 1607/S. 1366, Public Good IRA Rollover Act;
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $60,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, Treasury, Dept of
2006 · year_end · Taxation/Internal Revenue Code
S. 1783, Pension Security and Transparency Act; H.R. 4, Pension Protection Act, S. 3951, Women's Retirement Security Act; S. 2431, Savings Competitiveness Act; S. 3952/H.R. 6210, Automatic IRA Act; H.R. 6264/S. 4026, Tax Technical Corrections Act. Social Security reform proposals, proposals related to hybrid plans; proposals related to pension funding; proposals making technical corrections to the Pension Protection Act. H.R. 1960/1961, Pension Preservation and Savings Expansion Act; S. 219/S. 1953, National Employee Savings and Trust Equity Guarantee Act; H.R. 2830, Pension Protection Act of 2005; H.R. 2831, Pension Preservation and Portability Act;
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $100,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE
2006 · year_end · Retirement
S. 1953 – National Employee Savings and Trust Equity Guarantee Act S. 2244- Caregiver Assistance and Relief Effort (CARE) Act S. 2254 – Caregiver Assistance and Relief Effort Act S. 2281 – Aging with Respect and Dignity Act S. 2397 – Long Term Care Trust Account Act S. 2431 – Savings Competitiveness Act of 2006. S. 2457 – Small Business Health Insurance Relief Act Department of Labor proposed changes to Schedule C of Form 5500 Department of Labor proposed Reg. Section 2550.404a-3 (re: Safest Available Annuity) Department of Labor proposed Reg. Section 2550.404c-5 (re: Qualified Default Investment Alternatives) H.R. 4 - Pension Protection Act of 2006 H.R. 819 – Retirement Security for Life Act of 2005 H.R. 976 – Long Term Care Act of 2005 H.R. 1150 – To Amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide a credit to individuals for certain long-term care expenses H.R. 1161 – Employer Retirement Savings Accounts. H.R. 1162 – Retirement Savings Account Act H.R. 1163 – Lifetime Savings Account Act of 2005 H.R. 2682 – Long-Term Care and Retirement Security Act of 2005 H.R. 2830 – Pension Protection Act of 2005 H.R. 3254 – CARE Act H.R. 3912- Flexible Retirement Security for Life Act H.R. 4104 – Qualified Long Term Care Fairness Act H.R. 4220 – Long Term Care Tax Reduction Act of 2005 S. 381 -- Retirement Security for Life Act of 2005 S. 545 – Lifetime Savings Account Act of 2005. S. 546 – Retirement Savings Account Act. S. 547– Employer Retirement Savings Accounts. S. 602 – Ronald Reagan Alzheimer’s Breakthrough Act of 2005. S. 723 – SIMPLE Cafeteria Plan Act of 2005 S. 1225 – Access to Affordable Health Insurance Act S. 1244 -- Long-Term Care and Retirement Security Act of 2005. S. 1359 – Retirement Savings and Security Act of 2005 S. 1602- Improving Long-Term Care Choices Act S. 1706 – Long Term Care Act S. 1783 – The Pension Security and Transparency Act of 2005 S. 1932 – Deficit Reduction Act S. 1951 – CLASS Act See attachment.
2006 · year_end · Retirement
S. 1953 – National Employee Savings and Trust Equity Guarantee Act S. 2244- Caregiver Assistance and Relief Effort (CARE) Act S. 2254 – Caregiver Assistance and Relief Effort Act S. 2281 – Aging with Respect and Dignity Act S. 2397 – Long Term Care Trust Account Act S. 2431 – Savings Competitiveness Act of 2006. S. 2457 – Small Business Health Insurance Relief Act Department of Labor proposed changes to Schedule C of Form 5500 Department of Labor proposed Reg. Section 2550.404a-3 (re: Safest Available Annuity) Department of Labor proposed Reg. Section 2550.404c-5 (re: Qualified Default Investment Alternatives) H.R. 4 - Pension Protection Act of 2006 H.R. 819 – Retirement Security for Life Act of 2005 H.R. 976 – Long Term Care Act of 2005 H.R. 1150 – To Amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide a credit to individuals for certain long-term care expenses H.R. 1161 – Employer Retirement Savings Accounts. H.R. 1162 – Retirement Savings Account Act H.R. 1163 – Lifetime Savings Account Act of 2005 H.R. 2682 – Long-Term Care and Retirement Security Act of 2005 H.R. 2830 – Pension Protection Act of 2005 H.R. 3254 – CARE Act H.R. 3912- Flexible Retirement Security for Life Act H.R. 4104 – Qualified Long Term Care Fairness Act H.R. 4220 – Long Term Care Tax Reduction Act of 2005 S. 381 -- Retirement Security for Life Act of 2005 S. 545 – Lifetime Savings Account Act of 2005. S. 546 – Retirement Savings Account Act. S. 547– Employer Retirement Savings Accounts. S. 602 – Ronald Reagan Alzheimer’s Breakthrough Act of 2005. S. 723 – SIMPLE Cafeteria Plan Act of 2005 S. 1225 – Access to Affordable Health Insurance Act S. 1244 -- Long-Term Care and Retirement Security Act of 2005. S. 1359 – Retirement Savings and Security Act of 2005 S. 1602- Improving Long-Term Care Choices Act S. 1706 – Long Term Care Act S. 1783 – The Pension Security and Transparency Act of 2005 S. 1932 – Deficit Reduction Act S. 1951 – CLASS Act See attachment.
Client expense: $2,200,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Labor, Dept of (DOL), SENATE, Treasury, Dept of
Client expense: $2,200,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Labor, Dept of (DOL), SENATE, Treasury, Dept of
2006 · year_end · Retirement
S. 1953 – National Employee Savings and Trust Equity Guarantee Act S. 2244- Caregiver Assistance and Relief Effort (CARE) Act S. 2254 – Caregiver Assistance and Relief Effort Act S. 2281 – Aging with Respect and Dignity Act S. 2397 – Long Term Care Trust Account Act S. 2431 – Savings Competitiveness Act of 2006. S. 2457 – Small Business Health Insurance Relief Act Department of Labor proposed changes to Schedule C of Form 5500 Department of Labor proposed Reg. Section 2550.404a-3 (re: Safest Available Annuity) Department of Labor proposed Reg. Section 2550.404c-5 (re: Qualified Default Investment Alternatives) H.R. 4 - Pension Protection Act of 2006 H.R. 819 – Retirement Security for Life Act of 2005 H.R. 976 – Long Term Care Act of 2005 H.R. 1150 – To Amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide a credit to individuals for certain long-term care expenses H.R. 1161 – Employer Retirement Savings Accounts. H.R. 1162 – Retirement Savings Account Act H.R. 1163 – Lifetime Savings Account Act of 2005 H.R. 2682 – Long-Term Care and Retirement Security Act of 2005 H.R. 2830 – Pension Protection Act of 2005 H.R. 3254 – CARE Act H.R. 3912- Flexible Retirement Security for Life Act H.R. 4104 – Qualified Long Term Care Fairness Act H.R. 4220 – Long Term Care Tax Reduction Act of 2005 S. 381 -- Retirement Security for Life Act of 2005 S. 545 – Lifetime Savings Account Act of 2005. S. 546 – Retirement Savings Account Act. S. 547– Employer Retirement Savings Accounts. S. 602 – Ronald Reagan Alzheimer’s Breakthrough Act of 2005. S. 723 – SIMPLE Cafeteria Plan Act of 2005 S. 1225 – Access to Affordable Health Insurance Act S. 1244 -- Long-Term Care and Retirement Security Act of 2005. S. 1359 – Retirement Savings and Security Act of 2005 S. 1602- Improving Long-Term Care Choices Act S. 1706 – Long Term Care Act S. 1783 – The Pension Security and Transparency Act of 2005 S. 1932 – Deficit Reduction Act S. 1951 – CLASS Act See attachment.
Client expense: $2,200,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Labor, Dept of (DOL), SENATE, Treasury, Dept of
2006 · year_end · Retirement
S. 1953 – National Employee Savings and Trust Equity Guarantee Act S. 2244- Caregiver Assistance and Relief Effort (CARE) Act S. 2254 – Caregiver Assistance and Relief Effort Act S. 2281 – Aging with Respect and Dignity Act S. 2397 – Long Term Care Trust Account Act S. 2431 – Savings Competitiveness Act of 2006. S. 2457 – Small Business Health Insurance Relief Act Department of Labor proposed changes to Schedule C of Form 5500 Department of Labor proposed Reg. Section 2550.404a-3 (re: Safest Available Annuity) Department of Labor proposed Reg. Section 2550.404c-5 (re: Qualified Default Investment Alternatives) H.R. 4 - Pension Protection Act of 2006 H.R. 819 – Retirement Security for Life Act of 2005 H.R. 976 – Long Term Care Act of 2005 H.R. 1150 – To Amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide a credit to individuals for certain long-term care expenses H.R. 1161 – Employer Retirement Savings Accounts. H.R. 1162 – Retirement Savings Account Act H.R. 1163 – Lifetime Savings Account Act of 2005 H.R. 2682 – Long-Term Care and Retirement Security Act of 2005 H.R. 2830 – Pension Protection Act of 2005 H.R. 3254 – CARE Act H.R. 3912- Flexible Retirement Security for Life Act H.R. 4104 – Qualified Long Term Care Fairness Act H.R. 4220 – Long Term Care Tax Reduction Act of 2005 S. 381 -- Retirement Security for Life Act of 2005 S. 545 – Lifetime Savings Account Act of 2005. S. 546 – Retirement Savings Account Act. S. 547– Employer Retirement Savings Accounts. S. 602 – Ronald Reagan Alzheimer’s Breakthrough Act of 2005. S. 723 – SIMPLE Cafeteria Plan Act of 2005 S. 1225 – Access to Affordable Health Insurance Act S. 1244 -- Long-Term Care and Retirement Security Act of 2005. S. 1359 – Retirement Savings and Security Act of 2005 S. 1602- Improving Long-Term Care Choices Act S. 1706 – Long Term Care Act S. 1783 – The Pension Security and Transparency Act of 2005 S. 1932 – Deficit Reduction Act S. 1951 – CLASS Act See attachment.
Client expense: $2,200,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Labor, Dept of (DOL), SENATE, Treasury, Dept of
2006 · year_end · Retirement
S. 1953 – National Employee Savings and Trust Equity Guarantee Act S. 2244- Caregiver Assistance and Relief Effort (CARE) Act S. 2254 – Caregiver Assistance and Relief Effort Act S. 2281 – Aging with Respect and Dignity Act S. 2397 – Long Term Care Trust Account Act S. 2431 – Savings Competitiveness Act of 2006. S. 2457 – Small Business Health Insurance Relief Act Department of Labor proposed changes to Schedule C of Form 5500 Department of Labor proposed Reg. Section 2550.404a-3 (re: Safest Available Annuity) Department of Labor proposed Reg. Section 2550.404c-5 (re: Qualified Default Investment Alternatives) H.R. 4 - Pension Protection Act of 2006 H.R. 819 – Retirement Security for Life Act of 2005 H.R. 976 – Long Term Care Act of 2005 H.R. 1150 – To Amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide a credit to individuals for certain long-term care expenses H.R. 1161 – Employer Retirement Savings Accounts. H.R. 1162 – Retirement Savings Account Act H.R. 1163 – Lifetime Savings Account Act of 2005 H.R. 2682 – Long-Term Care and Retirement Security Act of 2005 H.R. 2830 – Pension Protection Act of 2005 H.R. 3254 – CARE Act H.R. 3912- Flexible Retirement Security for Life Act H.R. 4104 – Qualified Long Term Care Fairness Act H.R. 4220 – Long Term Care Tax Reduction Act of 2005 S. 381 -- Retirement Security for Life Act of 2005 S. 545 – Lifetime Savings Account Act of 2005. S. 546 – Retirement Savings Account Act. S. 547– Employer Retirement Savings Accounts. S. 602 – Ronald Reagan Alzheimer’s Breakthrough Act of 2005. S. 723 – SIMPLE Cafeteria Plan Act of 2005 S. 1225 – Access to Affordable Health Insurance Act S. 1244 -- Long-Term Care and Retirement Security Act of 2005. S. 1359 – Retirement Savings and Security Act of 2005 S. 1602- Improving Long-Term Care Choices Act S. 1706 – Long Term Care Act S. 1783 – The Pension Security and Transparency Act of 2005 S. 1932 – Deficit Reduction Act S. 1951 – CLASS Act See attachment.
Client expense: $2,200,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Labor, Dept of (DOL), SENATE, Treasury, Dept of
2006 · year_end · Retirement
S. 1953 – National Employee Savings and Trust Equity Guarantee Act S. 2244- Caregiver Assistance and Relief Effort (CARE) Act S. 2254 – Caregiver Assistance and Relief Effort Act S. 2281 – Aging with Respect and Dignity Act S. 2397 – Long Term Care Trust Account Act S. 2431 – Savings Competitiveness Act of 2006. S. 2457 – Small Business Health Insurance Relief Act Department of Labor proposed changes to Schedule C of Form 5500 Department of Labor proposed Reg. Section 2550.404a-3 (re: Safest Available Annuity) Department of Labor proposed Reg. Section 2550.404c-5 (re: Qualified Default Investment Alternatives) H.R. 4 - Pension Protection Act of 2006 H.R. 819 – Retirement Security for Life Act of 2005 H.R. 976 – Long Term Care Act of 2005 H.R. 1150 – To Amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide a credit to individuals for certain long-term care expenses H.R. 1161 – Employer Retirement Savings Accounts. H.R. 1162 – Retirement Savings Account Act H.R. 1163 – Lifetime Savings Account Act of 2005 H.R. 2682 – Long-Term Care and Retirement Security Act of 2005 H.R. 2830 – Pension Protection Act of 2005 H.R. 3254 – CARE Act H.R. 3912- Flexible Retirement Security for Life Act H.R. 4104 – Qualified Long Term Care Fairness Act H.R. 4220 – Long Term Care Tax Reduction Act of 2005 S. 381 -- Retirement Security for Life Act of 2005 S. 545 – Lifetime Savings Account Act of 2005. S. 546 – Retirement Savings Account Act. S. 547– Employer Retirement Savings Accounts. S. 602 – Ronald Reagan Alzheimer’s Breakthrough Act of 2005. S. 723 – SIMPLE Cafeteria Plan Act of 2005 S. 1225 – Access to Affordable Health Insurance Act S. 1244 -- Long-Term Care and Retirement Security Act of 2005. S. 1359 – Retirement Savings and Security Act of 2005 S. 1602- Improving Long-Term Care Choices Act S. 1706 – Long Term Care Act S. 1783 – The Pension Security and Transparency Act of 2005 S. 1932 – Deficit Reduction Act S. 1951 – CLASS Act See attachment.
Client expense: $2,200,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Labor, Dept of (DOL), SENATE, Treasury, Dept of
2006 · year_end · Retirement
S. 1953 – National Employee Savings and Trust Equity Guarantee Act S. 2244- Caregiver Assistance and Relief Effort (CARE) Act S. 2254 – Caregiver Assistance and Relief Effort Act S. 2281 – Aging with Respect and Dignity Act S. 2397 – Long Term Care Trust Account Act S. 2431 – Savings Competitiveness Act of 2006. S. 2457 – Small Business Health Insurance Relief Act Department of Labor proposed changes to Schedule C of Form 5500 Department of Labor proposed Reg. Section 2550.404a-3 (re: Safest Available Annuity) Department of Labor proposed Reg. Section 2550.404c-5 (re: Qualified Default Investment Alternatives) H.R. 4 - Pension Protection Act of 2006 H.R. 819 – Retirement Security for Life Act of 2005 H.R. 976 – Long Term Care Act of 2005 H.R. 1150 – To Amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide a credit to individuals for certain long-term care expenses H.R. 1161 – Employer Retirement Savings Accounts. H.R. 1162 – Retirement Savings Account Act H.R. 1163 – Lifetime Savings Account Act of 2005 H.R. 2682 – Long-Term Care and Retirement Security Act of 2005 H.R. 2830 – Pension Protection Act of 2005 H.R. 3254 – CARE Act H.R. 3912- Flexible Retirement Security for Life Act H.R. 4104 – Qualified Long Term Care Fairness Act H.R. 4220 – Long Term Care Tax Reduction Act of 2005 S. 381 -- Retirement Security for Life Act of 2005 S. 545 – Lifetime Savings Account Act of 2005. S. 546 – Retirement Savings Account Act. S. 547– Employer Retirement Savings Accounts. S. 602 – Ronald Reagan Alzheimer’s Breakthrough Act of 2005. S. 723 – SIMPLE Cafeteria Plan Act of 2005 S. 1225 – Access to Affordable Health Insurance Act S. 1244 -- Long-Term Care and Retirement Security Act of 2005. S. 1359 – Retirement Savings and Security Act of 2005 S. 1602- Improving Long-Term Care Choices Act S. 1706 – Long Term Care Act S. 1783 – The Pension Security and Transparency Act of 2005 S. 1932 – Deficit Reduction Act S. 1951 – CLASS Act See attachment.
Client expense: $2,200,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Labor, Dept of (DOL), SENATE, Treasury, Dept of
2006 · year_end · Retirement
S. 1953 – National Employee Savings and Trust Equity Guarantee Act S. 2244- Caregiver Assistance and Relief Effort (CARE) Act S. 2254 – Caregiver Assistance and Relief Effort Act S. 2281 – Aging with Respect and Dignity Act S. 2397 – Long Term Care Trust Account Act S. 2431 – Savings Competitiveness Act of 2006. S. 2457 – Small Business Health Insurance Relief Act Department of Labor proposed changes to Schedule C of Form 5500 Department of Labor proposed Reg. Section 2550.404a-3 (re: Safest Available Annuity) Department of Labor proposed Reg. Section 2550.404c-5 (re: Qualified Default Investment Alternatives) H.R. 4 - Pension Protection Act of 2006 H.R. 819 – Retirement Security for Life Act of 2005 H.R. 976 – Long Term Care Act of 2005 H.R. 1150 – To Amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide a credit to individuals for certain long-term care expenses H.R. 1161 – Employer Retirement Savings Accounts. H.R. 1162 – Retirement Savings Account Act H.R. 1163 – Lifetime Savings Account Act of 2005 H.R. 2682 – Long-Term Care and Retirement Security Act of 2005 H.R. 2830 – Pension Protection Act of 2005 H.R. 3254 – CARE Act H.R. 3912- Flexible Retirement Security for Life Act H.R. 4104 – Qualified Long Term Care Fairness Act H.R. 4220 – Long Term Care Tax Reduction Act of 2005 S. 381 -- Retirement Security for Life Act of 2005 S. 545 – Lifetime Savings Account Act of 2005. S. 546 – Retirement Savings Account Act. S. 547– Employer Retirement Savings Accounts. S. 602 – Ronald Reagan Alzheimer’s Breakthrough Act of 2005. S. 723 – SIMPLE Cafeteria Plan Act of 2005 S. 1225 – Access to Affordable Health Insurance Act S. 1244 -- Long-Term Care and Retirement Security Act of 2005. S. 1359 – Retirement Savings and Security Act of 2005 S. 1602- Improving Long-Term Care Choices Act S. 1706 – Long Term Care Act S. 1783 – The Pension Security and Transparency Act of 2005 S. 1932 – Deficit Reduction Act S. 1951 – CLASS Act See attachment.
Client expense: $2,200,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Labor, Dept of (DOL), SENATE, Treasury, Dept of
2006 · year_end · Retirement
S. 1953 – National Employee Savings and Trust Equity Guarantee Act S. 2244- Caregiver Assistance and Relief Effort (CARE) Act S. 2254 – Caregiver Assistance and Relief Effort Act S. 2281 – Aging with Respect and Dignity Act S. 2397 – Long Term Care Trust Account Act S. 2431 – Savings Competitiveness Act of 2006. S. 2457 – Small Business Health Insurance Relief Act Department of Labor proposed changes to Schedule C of Form 5500 Department of Labor proposed Reg. Section 2550.404a-3 (re: Safest Available Annuity) Department of Labor proposed Reg. Section 2550.404c-5 (re: Qualified Default Investment Alternatives) H.R. 4 - Pension Protection Act of 2006 H.R. 819 – Retirement Security for Life Act of 2005 H.R. 976 – Long Term Care Act of 2005 H.R. 1150 – To Amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide a credit to individuals for certain long-term care expenses H.R. 1161 – Employer Retirement Savings Accounts. H.R. 1162 – Retirement Savings Account Act H.R. 1163 – Lifetime Savings Account Act of 2005 H.R. 2682 – Long-Term Care and Retirement Security Act of 2005 H.R. 2830 – Pension Protection Act of 2005 H.R. 3254 – CARE Act H.R. 3912- Flexible Retirement Security for Life Act H.R. 4104 – Qualified Long Term Care Fairness Act H.R. 4220 – Long Term Care Tax Reduction Act of 2005 S. 381 -- Retirement Security for Life Act of 2005 S. 545 – Lifetime Savings Account Act of 2005. S. 546 – Retirement Savings Account Act. S. 547– Employer Retirement Savings Accounts. S. 602 – Ronald Reagan Alzheimer’s Breakthrough Act of 2005. S. 723 – SIMPLE Cafeteria Plan Act of 2005 S. 1225 – Access to Affordable Health Insurance Act S. 1244 -- Long-Term Care and Retirement Security Act of 2005. S. 1359 – Retirement Savings and Security Act of 2005 S. 1602- Improving Long-Term Care Choices Act S. 1706 – Long Term Care Act S. 1783 – The Pension Security and Transparency Act of 2005 S. 1932 – Deficit Reduction Act S. 1951 – CLASS Act See attachment.
Client expense: $2,200,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Labor, Dept of (DOL), SENATE, Treasury, Dept of
2006 · year_end · Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace
S.991—: A bill to amend title I of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 to limit the availability of benefits under an employer's nonqualified deferred compensation plans in the event that any of the employer's defined benefit pension plans are subjected to a distress or PBGC termination in connection with bankruptcy reorganization or a conversion to a cash balance plan, to provide appropriate funding restrictions in connection with the maintenance of nonqualified deferred compensation plans, and to provide for appropriate disclosure with respect to nonqualified deferred compensation plans. S.1053—: A bill to amend the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 to clarify when organizations described in section 527 of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 must register as political committees, and for other purposes. Sponsor: Sen Lott, Trent S.1197—: A bill to reauthorize the Violence Against Women Act of 1994. S.1763—: A bill to promote the employment of workers displaced by Hurricane Katrina in connection with Hurricane Katrina reconstruction efforts. S. 1783— A bill to amend the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 and the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to reform the pension funding rules, and for other purposes. S.2431—: A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to encourage all Americans to save for retirement by increasing their access to pension plans and other retirement savings vehicles, and for other purposes. H.R.1902—To provide for paid sick leave to ensure that Americans can address their own health needs and the health needs of their families. H.R.2233—: To amend title I of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 and the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to limit the availability of benefits under an employer's nonqualified deferred compensation plans in the event that any of the employer's defined pension plans are subjected to a distress or PBGC termination in connection with bankruptcy reorganization or a conversion to a cash balance plan, to provide appropriate funding restrictions in connection with the maintenance of nonqualified deferred compensation plans, and to provide for appropriate disclosure with respect to nonqualified deferred compensation plans. H.R.2830—To amend the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 and the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to reform the pension funding rules, and for other purposes. H.R.2831—To amend title I of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 and the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to make improvements in benefit accrual standards. H.R.4127—To protect consumers by requiring reasonable security policies and procedures to protect computerized data containing personal information, and to provide for nationwide notice in the event of a security breach. H.R.5427—Making appropriations for energy and water development for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2007, and for other purposes. S.5—A bill to amend the procedures that apply to consideration of interstate class actions to assure fairer outcomes for class members and defendants, and for other purposes. S.219—A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 and the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 to protect the retirement security of American workers by ensuring that pension assets are adequately diversified and by providing workers with adequate access to, and information about, their pension plans, and for other purposes. S.381—A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to encourage guaranteed lifetime income payments from annuities and similar payments of life insurance proceeds at dates later than death by excluding from income a portion of such payments. S.677—A bill to amend title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 to establish provisions with respect to religious accommodation in employment, and for other purposes. S.842—A bill to amend the National Labor Relations Act to establish an efficient system to enable employees to form, join, or assist labor organizations, to provide for mandatory injunctions for unfair labor practices during organizing efforts, and for other purposes. S.932—: A bill to provide for paid sick leave to ensure that Americans can address their own health needs and the health needs of their families. services, establishing a targeted approach to serving youth, and improving performance accountability, and for other purposes. H.R.739—: To amend the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970 to provide for adjudicative flexibility with regard to the filing of a notice of contest by an employer following the issuance of a citation or proposed assessment of a penalty by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration, to provide for greater efficiency at the Occupational Safety and Health Review Commission, to provide for judicial deference to conclusions of law determined by the Occupational Safety and Health Review Commission with respect to an order issued by the Commission, and to provide for the award of attorneys' fees and costs to small employers when such employers prevail in litigation prompted by the issuance of a citation by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration. H.R.740—: To amend the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970 to provide for greater efficiency at the Occupational Safety and Health Review Commission. H.R.741—: To amend the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970 to provide for judicial deference to conclusions of law determined by the Occupational Safety and Health Review Commission with respect to an order issued by the Commission. H.R.742—: To amend the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970 to provide for the award of attorneys' fees and costs to small employers when such employers prevail in litigation prompted by the issuance of a citation by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration. H.R.819—To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to encourage guaranteed lifetime income payments from annuities and similar payments of life insurance proceeds at dates later than death by excluding from income a portion of such payments. H.R.874—: To amend the National Labor Relations Act to ensure the right of employees to a secret-ballot election conducted by the National Labor Relations Board. H.R.1268—: An act making Emergency Supplemental Appropriations for Defense, the Global War on Terror, and Tsunami Relief, for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2005, and for other purposes. H.R.1445—: To amend title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 to establish provisions with respect to religious accommodation in employment, and for other purposes. H.R.1696—: To amend the National Labor Relations Act to establish an efficient system to enable employees to form, join, or assist labor organizations, to provide for mandatory injunctions for unfair labor practices during organizing efforts, and for other purposes. H.R.1748—: To require labor organizations to guarantee members the opportunity to vote on contracts prior to work stoppage. H.R.1961—: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to expand pension coverage and savings opportunities and to provide other pension reforms. H.R.27—: To enhance the workforce investment system of the Nation by strengthening one-stop career centers, providing for more effective governance arrangements, promoting access to a more comprehensive array of employment, training, and related
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $320,996
Government targets: Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), General Services Administration (GSA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Natl Labor Relations Board (NLRB), SENATE, Treasury, Dept of, White House Office
2006 · year_end · Retirement
H.R. 4, Pension Protection Act of 2006 (P.L. No. 109-280) H.R. 819, The Retirement Security for Life Act H.R. 1161, A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code to provide for employee retirmenet savings accounts and other purposes H.R. 1162, Retirement Savings Account Act H.R. 1163, Lifetime Savings Account Act of 2005 H.R. 1508, Automatic Enrollment Act of 2005 H.R. 1960, Pension Preservation and Savings Expansion Act of 2005 H.R. 1961, Pension Preservation and Savings Expansion Act of 2005 H.R. 2386, College 529 Invest in Education Savings for Tomorrow Act of 2005 H.R. 2830, Pension Protection Act of 2005 H.R. 2831, Pension Preservation and Portability Act of 2005 H.R. 2951, Lifetime Pension Annuity for You Act of 2005 H.R. 3912, The flexible Retirement Security for Life Act H.R. 4241, House Budget Reconciliation Bill (Long Term Care, PBGC Fixed Premium) H.R. 6210, Automatic IRA Act of 2006 S. 219, National Employee Savings and Trust Equity Guarantee Act of 2005 (NESTEG), and all provisions relating to S.1953, "Defined Benefit Plan Funding Reforms" S. 381, The Retirement Security for Life Act S. 545, Lifetime Savings Account Act of 2005 S. 546, Retirement Savings Account Act S. 547, A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide for employer retirement savings accounts and other purposes S. 875, Save More for Retirement Act of 2005 S. 1112, College 529 Investment Act of 2005 S. 1304, Pension Benefits Protection Act S. 1359, Retirement Savings and Security Act of 2005 S. 1783, The Pension Security and Transparency Act of 2005 S. 1819, 401(k) Enhancement Act: Encouraging Retirement Savings S. 1932, Senate Budget Reconciliation Bill (Long Term Care, PBGC Fixed Premium) became P.L. No.109-171 on 2/8/2006 S. 2431, Savings Competitiveness Act of 2006 S. 3951, Women's Retirement Security Act of 2006 S. 3952, Automatic IRA Act of 2006 Technical corrections to the Pension Protection Act of 2006 - No bill number DOL proposed regulation on Default Investment alternatives: 71 F.R. 56806 (9/27/06) DOL Form LM-10 DOL request for information on PPA Investment Advice: 71 F.R. 70427 (12/4/06) Proposed guidance DOL is developing under ERISA Section 408(b)(2) related to disclosure of 401(k) services and related fees IRS Proposed Roth 401(k), 403 (b) Regulations See Addendum
Client expense: $1,743,165 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (PBGC), SENATE, Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC), Treasury, Dept of
2006 · year_end · Retirement
Pension Annuity for You Act; S. 1359, Retirement Savings and Security Act; proposals related to automatic enrollment and default investments including S. 875, Save More for Retirement Act; H.R. 1508, 401(k) Auto-enrollment Act; S. 2431, Savings Competitiveness Act, and S. 3952/H.R. 6210, Automatic IRA Act of 2006; H.R. 1960/H.R. 1961, Pension Preservation and Portability Act; H.R. 2830 Pension Protection Act; S. 1783, Pension Security and Transparency Act; H.R. 4, Pension Protection Act; S. 3951, Women's Retirement Security Act; proposals related to longevity and insurance and the "safest available annuity" standard; recommendations of the President's Advisory Panel on Tax Reform, specifically the proposal for Save at Work plans; proposals related to legislation on women's retirement needs; proposals related to longevity insurance; proposals making technical corrections to The Pension Protection Act. Savings proposals in the President's FY 2007 Budget, particularly Employer Retirement Savings Accounts; H.R. 1161/S. 547, to provide for employer retirement savings accounts; proposals designed to encourage annuities, including H.R. 2951, Lifetime
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE
2006 · year_end · Retirement
Retirement Savings and Security Act; proposals related to automatic enrollment including S. 875, Save More for Retirement; H.R. 1508, 401(k) Auto-Enrollment Act; S. 3952/H.R. 6210, Automatic IRA Act and S. 2431, Savings Competitiveness Act; H.R. 2830, Pension Protection Act; S. 1783, Pension Security and Transparency Act; H.R. 2951, Lifetime Pension Annuity for You Act; proposals related to legislation on women's retirement needs. H.R. 4, Pension Protection Act of 2006; proposals making technical corrections to The Pension Protection Act of 2006. Proposed DOL regulations on changes to the Form 5500 annual filing requirements for employee benefit plans. Savings proposals included in the President's FY 2007 Budget and legislation carrying out those proposals including H.R. 1161, H.R. 1162, H.R. 1163, S. 545, S. 546, S. 547; S. 219/1953, National Employee Savings and Trust Equity Guarantee Act; S. 1359,
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $40,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE
2006 · year_end · Retirement
Lifetime Savings Account Act of 2005; H.R. 1508, Automatic Enrollment Act of 2005 H.R. 1960, Pension Preservation and Savings Expansion Act of 2005 H.R. 1961, Pension Preservation and Savings Expansion Act of 2005 H.R. 2830, Pension Protection Act of 2005 H.R. 2831, Pension Preservation and Portability Act of 2005 H.R. 2951, Lifetime Pension Annuity for You Act of 2005 H.R. 3912, The Flexible Retirement Security for Life Act H.R. 4241, House Budget Reconciliation Bill H.R. 6210, Automatic IRA Act S. 219, National Empoyee Savings and Trust Equity Guarantee Act of 2005 (NESTEG), all provisions relating to defined benefit, plan funding reforms S. 381, The Retirement Security for Life Act S. 545, Lifetime Savings Account Act of 2005 S. 546, Retirement Savings Account Act S. 547, A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide for employer retirement savings accounts, and for other purposes S. 875, Save More for Retirement Act of 2005 S. 1304, Pension Benefits Protection Act S. 1359, Retirement Savings and Security Act of 2005 S. 1783, The Pension Security and Transparency Act of 2005 S. 1819, 401(k) Enhancement Act: Encouraging Retirement Savings S. 1932, Senate Budget Reconciliation Bill S. 2431, Savings Competitiveness Act of 2006 S. 3951, Women's Retirement Security Act of 2006 S. 3952, Automatic IRA Act Proposals related to legislation on women's retirement needs; proposals making technical corrections to The Pension Protection Act. H.R. 4, Pension Protection Act of 2006; H.R. 819, The Retirement Security for Life Act; H.R. 1161, A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code to provide for employee retirement savings accounts; H.R. 1162, Retirement Savings Account Act; H.R. 1163,
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $40,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2006 · year_end · Retirement
certain plans; H.R. 1960/1961, The Pension Preservation and Savings Expansion Act S. 219/S. 1953, National Employee Savings and Trust Equity Guarantee Act S. 1783, Pension Security and Transparency Act H.R. 4, Pension Protection Act S. 3951, Women's Retirement Security Act of 2006 Savings proposals in the President's Fiscal year 2007 budget Issues related to automatic enrollment including S. 875, Save More for Retirement Act, H.R. 1508, 401(k) Auto-enrollment Act, S. 3952/H.R. 6210, Automatic IRA Act of 2006, and S. 2431 Savings Competitiveness Act Issues related to executive compensation Proposals related to legislation on women's retirement needs. Proposals making Technical Corrections to the Pension Protection Act Issues related to default investments H.R. 2830, Pension Protection Act; H.R. 2831, Pension Preservation and Portability Act; S. 1359, Retirement Savings and Security Act; H.R., 2233/S. 991, Pension Fairness and Full Disclosures Act; H.R. 2327/S. 1158, To impose a moratorium on terminations of
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $100,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, Treasury, Dept of
2006 · year_end · Retirement
Annuity for You Act; S. 219/S. 1953, National Employee Savings and Trust Equity Guarantee Act; H.R. 2830, Pension Protection Act; H.R. 1783 Pension Security and Transparency Act; H.R. 4, Pension Protection Act; S. 3951, Women's Retirement Security Act; S. 3952,/H.R. 6210, Automatic IRA Act; S. 2431, Savings Competitiveness Act of 2006; recommendations of the President's Advisory Panel on Tax Reform, particularly the proposal for Save at Work plans. Proposals related to legislation on women's retirement needs; proposals making technical corrections to The Pension Protection Act. Savings proposals in the President's FY 2007 Budget, particularly Employer Retirement Savings Accounts; H.R. 1161/S. 547, to provide for employer retirement savings accounts, S. 1359, Retirement Savings and Security Act; H.R. 2951, Lifetime Pension
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $20,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE
2006 · year_end · Retirement
Retirement Savings Account Act; H.R. 1163/S. 545, Lifetime Savings Account Act; defined contribution plan reform proposals; proposals relating to automatic enrollment and default investments, including S. 875, Save More for Retirement Act, S. 3952/H.R. 6210, Automatic IRA Act of 2006 and S. 2431, Savings Competitiveness Act and H.R. 1508, 401(k) Auto-enrollment Act; H.R. 2830, Pension Protection Act; S. 1359, Retirement Savings and Security Act; S. 1783, Pension Security and Transparency Act; H.R. 4, Pension Protection Act; S. 3951, Women's Retirement Security Act; proposals making techincal corrections to The Pension Protection Act. S. 219/S. 1953, National Employee Savings and Trust Equity Guarantee Act; Savings proposals included in the President's FY 2007 Budget and legislation carrying out those proposals including H.R. 1161/S. 547, to provide for ERSAs; H.R. 1162/S. 546,
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $20,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE
2006 · year_end · Taxation/Internal Revenue Code
annuitization including H.R. 819 and S.381, The Retirement Security for Life Act and H.R. 2951, Lifetime Pension Annuity for You Act, S.602/H.R. 1262 Ronald Reagan Alzheimer's Breakthrough Act; H.R. 2682/S1244 Long-term Care and Retirement Security Act; H.R. 2830, Pension Protection Act of 2005; S.1359, Retirement Savings and Security Act of 2005, H.R. 1161/S.547 to provide for ERSAs; H.R. 1162/S.546, Retirement Savings Account; H.R. 1163/S.545, Lifetime Savings Account; S. 1783, Pension Security and Transparency Act; Proposals related to longevity insurance; Proposals related to legislation on women's retirement needs, including S.3951, Women's Retirement Security Act H.R.4, Pension Protection Act of 2006; Proposals making technical correction to The Pension Protection Act; S.2431, Savings Competitiveness Act; S.3952/H.R.6210, Automatic IRA Act of 2006; Long-term Care Proposals; Proposals related to default investments. H.R. 1960/H.R., 1961 Pension Preservation and Savings Expansion Act; savings proposals in the President's FY 2007 Budget; S.219/S.1953 National Employee Savings and Trust Equity Guarantee Act; proposals related to hybrid plans; proposals related to
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $40,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2006 · year_end · Retirement
annuitization including H.R. 819 and S.381, The Retirement Security for Life Act and H.R. 2951, Lifetime Pension Annuity for You Act, S.602/H.R. 1262 Ronald Reagan Alzheimer's Breakthrough Act; H.R. 2682/S1244 Long-term Care and Retirement Security Act; H.R. 2830, Pension Protection Act of 2005; S.1359, Retirement Savings and Security Act of 2005, H.R. 1161/S.547 to provide for ERSAs; H.R. 1162/S.546, Retirement Savings Account; H.R. 1163/S.545, Lifetime Savings Account; S. 1783, Pension Security and Transparency Act; Proposals related to longevity insurance; Proposals related to legislation on women's retirement needs, including S.3951, Women's Retirement Security Act H.R.4, Pension Protection Act of 2006; Proposals making technical correction to The Pension Protection Act; S.2431, Savings Competitiveness Act; S.3952/H.R.6210, Automatic IRA Act of 2006; Long-term Care Proposals; Proposals related to default investments. H.R. 1960/H.R., 1961 Pension Preservation and Savings Expansion Act; savings proposals in the President's FY 2007 Budget; S.219/S.1953 National Employee Savings and Trust Equity Guarantee Act; proposals related to hybrid plans; proposals related to
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $40,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2006 · year_end · Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace
HR 2058, HR 1960, HR 1961, HR 2233, HR 2321, HR 2327, HR 2830, HR 2831, HR 2926, HR 4052, HR 4055, HR 4590, S 1158, S 1304, S 1783, S 1799, S 1953, S 219, S 2431, S 685, S 991
Client expense: $3,216,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2006 · year_end · Retirement
2. Pension Protection Act of 2004 (H.R. 4) 3. Individual Social Security Investment Program Act (H.R. 530) 4. Retirement Security for Life Act (H.R. 819) 5. Tax Relief and Health Care Act (H.R. 6111) 6. Employee Pension Preservation and Taxpayer Protection Act (H.R. 2106) 7. Employee Benefits Protection Act (H.R. 1058) 8. 401(k) Automatic Enrollment Act (H.R. 1508) 9. Social Security Personal Savings Guarantee and Prosperity Act (H.R. 1776) 10. Individual and Workplace Retirement Savings Promotion Act (H.R. 1960) 11. Pension Preservation and Savings Expansion Act (H.R. 1961) 12. Pension Fairness and Full Disclosure Act (H.R. 2233) 13. Pension Security Disclosure Act (H.R. 2321) 14. Six-month Moratorium Bill (H.R. 2327) 15. The Pension Protection Act (H.R. 2830) 16. The Pension Preservation and Portability Act (H.R. 2831) 17. FY 2006 Appropriations bill for the U.S. Departments of Labor, HHS and Education (H.R. 3010) 18. Growing Real Ownership for Workers (H.R. 3304) 19. Tax Technical Corrections Act of 2005 (H.R. 3376) 20. Deficit Reduction Act (H.R. 4241) 21. Tax Increase Prevention and Reconciliation Act (H.R. 4297) 22. Budget Resolution for Fiscal Year 2006 23. National Employee Savings and Trust Equity Guarantee Act (S. 219) 24. Retirement Security for Life Act (S. 381) 25. Social Security Personal Savings Guarantee and Prosperity Act (S. 857) 26. Saving Social Security Act (S. 540) 27. Lifetime Savings Account Act (S. 545 and H.R. 1163) 28. Retirement Savings Account Act (S. 546 and H.R. 1162) 29. Employee Retirement Savings Account Act (S. 547 and H.R. 1161) 30. Save More for Retirement Act (S. 875) 31. Pension Fairness and Full Disclosure Act (S. 991) 32. Stop the Raid on Social Security Act (S. 1302) 33. Pension Benefits Protection Act (S. 1304) 34. Retirement Savings and Security Act (S. 1359) 35. Tax Technical Corrections Act of 2005 (S. 1447) 36. Deficit Reduction Omnibus Reconciliation Act (S. 1932) 37. Women’s Retirement Security Act (S.3951) 38. Kennedy-Hatch Retirement Equity Amendment (No.4857) on DOD Appropriations Bill (H.R. 5631) 39. The Gulf Opportunity Zone Act (H.R. 4440) 40. Pension Security and Transparency Act (S. 1783) 41. Tax Relief Extension Reconciliation Act (H.R. 4297/S. 2020) 42. Defined Benefit Security Act 43. Pension Benefits Protection Act (H.R. 4052/S. 1304) 44. Older Worker Opportunity Act (S. 1826) 45. Amerisave 46. Long-Term Care and Retirement Security Act (H.R. 2682/S. 1244) 47. 401(k) Enhancement Act: Encouraging Retirement Savings (S. 1819)\ 48. Deficit Reduction Act (s. 1932) 49. Savings Competitiveness Act of 2006 (s. 2431) 50. Tax Technical Corrections Act (S. 4026/H.R. 6264) 51. Automatic IRA Act (S. 3952) 1. Safe, Accountable, Flexible and Efficient Transportation Equity Act (H.R. 3)
Client expense: $120,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Labor, Dept of (DOL), SENATE, Treasury, Dept of, White House Office
2006 · year_end · Retirement
H.R.3111.IH, Employee Stock Ownership Plan Promotion and Improvement Act of 2005 H.R.3249.IH, Social Security Disability Determination Simplification Act of 2005 S.2919, To amend title IV of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 to establish a Director of the Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation and the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to increase certain penalties, and for other purposes. H.R.4, Pension Protection Act of 2006 H.R.2121, To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow individuals to defer recognition of reinvested capital gains distributions from regulated investment companies. H.R.2830, Pension Security and Transparency Act of 2005 S.RES.550, A resolution designating October 22 through October 28, 2006, as "National Save for Retirement Week". H.R.6210, To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow employees not covered by qualified retirement plans to save for retirement through automatic payroll deposit IRAs, to facilitate similar saving by the self-employed, and for other purposes. S.3817, A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide a tax credit for certain entities making matching contributions to retirement plans. H.R.4, To provide economic security for all Americans, and for other purposes. S.3951, A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 and the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 to increase the retirement security of women and small business owners, and for other purposes. S.3952, A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow employees not covered by qualified retirement plans to save for retirement through automatic payroll deposit IRAs, to facilitate similar savings by the self-employed, and for other purposes. S.3839, A bill to amend title II of the Social Security Act to provide that the eligibility requirement for disability insurance benefits under which an individual must have 20 quarters of Social Security coverage in the 40 quarters preceding a disability shall not be applicable in the case of a disabled individual suffering from a covered terminal disease. S.3715, A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 and the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 to provide for the treatment of eligible combined defined benefit plans and qualified cash or deferred arrangements. S.1588.IS, To amend title XVI of the Social Security Act to clarify that the value of certain funeral and burial arrangements are not to be considered available resources under the supplemental... H.R.3459.IH, To amend title II of the Social Security Act to provide that a monthly insurance benefit there under shall be paid for the month in which the recipient dies. S.1783.PCS, Pension Security and Transparency Act of 2005 H.R.3899.IH, Small Employer Defined Benefit Expansion Act H.R.3789.IH, To amend title I of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 to provide, in the case of an employee welfare benefit plan providing benefits in the event of disability, an... H.R.3751.IH, Retirement Account Emergency Access Act of 2005 H.R.4055.IH, Employees' Pension Security Act of 2005 S.1819.IS, 401(k) Enhancement Act: Encouraging Retirement Savings H.R.3954.IH, Social Security COLA Protection Act of 2005 S.1795.IS, Social Security COLA Protection Act of 2005 S.1799.IS, Government Pension Offset Reform Act H.R.4421.IH, S Corporation Reform Act of 2005 S.2086.IS, IRA Equity Act of 2005 H.R.4274.IH, Preservation of Defined Benefit Plans Act of 2005 H.R.2951.IH, Lifetime Pension Annuity for You Act of 2005 S.1359.IS, Retirement Savings and Security Act of 2005 S.2431, Savings Competitiveness Act of 2006 S.2919, To amend title IV of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 to establish a Director of the Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation and the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to increase certain penalties, and for other purposes. H.R. 2121, To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow individuals to defer recognition of reinvested capital gains distributions from regulated investment companies. H.R.2830, Pension Security and Transparency Act of 2005 H.R.4965, To amend title II of the Social Security Act to provide that a duty of the Board of Trustees of the Social Security Trust funds is to hold them in trust for the beneficiaries and to ensure that the assets of such trust funds are not diverted, and to authorize investment of such trust funds in securities that are not limited to obligations of the United States or obligations guaranteed as to principal and interest by the United States. H.R.5424, To allow certain existing retirement plans maintained by churches to continue to provide annuities directly to participants rather than through an insurance company. H.R.5507, To establish procedures for the issuance by the Commissioner of Social Security of `no match' letters to employers, and for the notification of the Secretary of Homeland Security regarding such letters. S.2431, Savings Competitiveness Act of 2006
Client expense: $901,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2006 · year_end · Health Issues
S.4, Healthy America Act of 2005 S.16, Affordable Health Care Act S.123, Efficiency in Government Health Care Spending Act (Introduced in the Senate) S.160, Save Act S.309, To amend the IRS Code of 1986 to provide for the disposition of unused health benefits in cafeteria plans and flexible spending arrangements S.406, Small Business Health Fairness Act of 2005 (Introduced in the Senate) S.978, Healthcare Tax Relief for the Uninsured Act of 2005 S.1178, Securing Access, Value, and Equality in Health Care Act S.1223.IS, Information Technology for Health Care Quality Act (Introduced in the Senate) S.1355.IS, Better Healthcare Through Information Technology Act (Introduced in the Senate) S.1418.IS, Wired for Health Care Quality Act (Engrossed as agreed to or passed by the Senate) S.1418, Wired for Health Care Quality S.1418.IS, Wired for Health Care Quality Act (Introduced in the Senate) S.1418.RS, Wired for Health Care Qualit Act (Reported in the Senate) S.1418.PFH, Wired for Halth Care Quality Act (Referred to the House Committee after being received from the Senate) S.1503, Healthy America Act of 2005 S.1955, Health Insurance Marketplace Modernization and Affordability Act of 2005 (Introduced in the Senate) S.2379, To amend the IRS Code of 1986 to allow a deduction for health and long-term care insurance costs of individuals not participating in employer-subsidized health plans S.2431, Savings Competitiveness Act of 2006 S.2457, Small Business Health Insurance Relief Act of 2006 S.2494, To amend the IRS Code of 1986 to allow a deduction for the pyament of premiums for high deductible plans, to allow a credit for certain employment taxes paid with S2549, Health Savings Account Affordability Act S.2601, Health Care Choices for Seniors Act S.2701, To amend the IRS Code of 1986 to provide for refundable credit for high deductible health plans for uninsured individuals S.3488, Tax-free Healthcare Savings, Access, and Portability Act S.3585, HSA Improvement and Expansion Act of 2006 H.R.1399, HealthCare Act of 2005 H.R.1803, To amend the IRS Codeof 1986 to allow amounts in a health flexible spending arrangement that are unused during a plan year to be carried over to subsequent plan years H.R.1872, Health Coverage for the Uninsured Act of 2005 H.R.1998, To amend the IRS Code of 1986 to provide for the dispositon of unused beenfits in health flexible spending arrangements H.R.218, Health Care Tax Deduction Act of 2005 H.R.2063, To amend the IRS Code of 1986 to permit one-time, tax-free distributions from retirement plans to fund health savings accounts. H.R.2089, Securing Access, Value, and Equality in Health Care Act H.R.2003, Patients' Health Care Reform Act H.R.2234.IH, 21st Century Health Information Act of 2005 (introduced in House) H.R.2599, Medical Independence, Privacy, and Innovation Act of 2005 H.R.2830, Pension Protection Act of 2005 (Exgrossed as agreed to or passed by the House) H.R.37, Health Insurance Affordability Act of 2005 H.R.3075, Comprehensive Health Care Reform Act of 2005 H.R.3873, To amend the IRS Code of 1986 to permit rollovers from retirement plans to health savings accounts. H.R.3956, Savings for the Uninsured on Rx Expenses (SURE) Act of 2005 H.R.4157.IH, Health Information Technology Promotion Act of 2005 (Introduced in House) H.R.4157.EH, Health Information Technology Promotion Act of 2006 (Engrossed as agreed to or passed by the House) H.R.4219, Health Insurance Tax Relief Act of 2005 H.R.4505, Health Care Incentive Act H.R.4511, Flexible Health Savings Account Act H.R.4551, Health Care Choices for Seniors Act H.R.4642.IH, Wired for Health Care Quality Act (Introduced in the House) H.R.4726.IH, Wired for Health Care Quality Act (Introduced in the House) H.R.4832.IH, Electronic Health Information Technology Act of 2006 (Introduced in the House) H.R.5182, Fair and Speedy Treatment (FAST) of Medicare Prescription Drug Claims Act of 2006 (Introduced in the House) H.R.525, Small Business Health Fairness Act of 2005 (Introduced in the House) H.R.765, Fair Care for the Uninsured Act of 2005 H.R.578, Prescription Drug Affordability Act H.R.5262, Tax Free Health Savings Act of 2006 H.R.5475, HRA Accessibility and Portability Act of 2006 H.R.5743, HRA Improvement and Expansion Act of 2006 H.R.5843, COBRA Enhancement and Healthcare Relief Act of 2006 H.R.6111, Tax Relief and Health Care Act of 2006 H.R.6065, Tax Free Health Savings Act See attached list
Client expense: $440,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Natl Economic Council (NEC), SENATE, Transportation, Dept of (DOT), White House Office
2006 · year_end · Taxation/Internal Revenue Code
S. 3838 Subchapter S/ Small bus. tax relief FOR H.R. 3574 / S. 2431 IRA Savings expansion FOR H.R. 4421 Subchapter S tax relief FOR S. 6 Individual tax relief FOR H.R. 1186 / H.R. 4096 AMT relief FOR S. 1103 / H.R. 1599 AMT relief FOR S. 965/H.R.2239 Subchapter S Reforms FOR H.R. 3574 Expanded savings incentives FOR H. RES. 209 Soc. Security bank option FOR S. 545 / H.R. 1163 Lifetime savings incentives FOR S. 546 / H.R. 1162 Retirement savings incentives FOR H.R. 809 / S. 1424 Dividend and capital gains relief FOR S. 1424 / H.R. 4296 Capital gains and dividend relief FOR H.R. 1388 / S. 1523 Small business tax relief FOR S. 3857 Small business tax relief FOR H.R. 2061 / S. 1568 Community bank tax relief FOR H.R. 2317 Credit union powers AGAINST H.R. 4297 / S. 2020 Tax relief FOR H.R. 3841 Small business tax relief FOR H.R. 4 Expanded Pension / Retirement Acts. FOR H.R. 6111 Enhanced Health Savings Accts. FOR H.R. 8 / H.R. 5638 Estate tax relief FOR H.R. 64 / S. 1523 Estate tax relief FOR
Client expense: $941,428 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Farm Credit Administration, Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC), Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA), Federal Reserve System, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Natl Economic Council (NEC), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Office of Thrift Supervision (OTS), Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC), SENATE, Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC), Small Business Administration (SBA), Treasury, Dept of, White House Office
2006 · year_end · Retirement
S. 2431- Savings Competitiveness Act of 2006- all provisions HR. 4- Pension Protection Act of 2006- all provisions
Client expense: $4,926,984 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Federal Trade Commission (FTC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Labor, Dept of (DOL), SENATE, Treasury, Dept of, White House Office
2006 · year_end · Retirement
H.R. 2951 - Lifetime Pension Annuity for You Act of 2005 - All provisions H.R. 819 - Retirement Security for Life Act of 2005 - All provisions S. 381 - Retirement Security for Life Act of 2005 - All provisions H.R. 2830 - Pension Protection Act of 2005 - All provisions H.R. 2831 - Pension Preservation and Portability Act of 2005 - All provisions H.R. 1960 - Pension Preservation and Savings Expansion Act of 2005 - All provisions H.R. 1961 - Pension Preservation and Savings Expansion Act of 2005 - All provisions S. 545 - Lifetime Savings Account Act of 2005 - All provisions S. 546 - Retirement Savings Account Act - All provisions S. 547 - A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide for employer retirement savings accounts and for other purposes - All provisions H.R. 1058 - Employee Benefits Protection Act of 2005 - All provisions H.R. 2233 - Pension Fairness and Full Disclosure Act of 2005 - All provisions H.R. 2321 - Pension Security Disclosure Act of 2005 - All provisions H.R. 2926 - Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation Pilots Equitable Treatment Act - All provisions H.R. 4052 - Pension Benefits Protection Act of 2005 - All provisions H.R. 4055 - Employees' Pension Security Act of 2005 - All provisions H.R. 4590 - Employees Retirement Preservation Act - All provisions S. 1158 - Stop Terminating Our Pension Act - All provisions S. 1304 - Pension Benefits Protection Act of 2005 - All provisions S. 1783 - Pension Security and Transparency Act of 2005 - All provisions S. 1799 - Government Pension Offset Reform Act - All provisions S. 1953 - National Employees Savings and Trust Equity Guarantee Act of 2005 - All provisions S. 2431 - Saving Competitiveness Act of 2006 - All provisions S. 685 - Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation Pilots Equitable Treatment Act - All provisions S. 991 - Pension Fairness and Full Disclosure Act of 2005 - All provisions S. 219 - National Employee Savings and Trust Equity Guarantee Act of 2005 - All provisions S. 1359 - Retirement Savings and Security Act of 2005 - All provisions
Client expense: $1,660,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Federal Trade Commission (FTC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, Treasury, Dept of
2006 · year_end · Retirement
Competitiveness Act; Proposals relating to qualified annuity incentives; Proposals affecting section 403(b) and section 457 arrangements; Proposals making technical corrections to H.R. 4, Pension Protection Act; Savings proposals in the President's FY 2007 Budget; Investment education legislative proposals related to DOL Interpretive Bulletin 96-1; proposals related to legislation on women's retirement needs. S. 1359 Retirement Savings and Security Act; H.R. 2830, Pension Protection Act; S. 1783, Pension Security and Transparency Act. H.R. 4, Pension Protection Act. S.3951 Women's Retirement Security Act; S.3952/H.R. 6210 Automatic IRA Act; S.2431, Savings
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $40,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE
2006 · year_end · Retirement
H.R. 1161 – Employer Retirement Savings Accounts. H.R. 1162 – Retirement Savings Account Act H.R. 1163 – Lifetime Savings Account Act of 2005 H.R. 2682 – Long-Term Care and Retirement Security Act of 2005 H.R. 2830 – Pension Protection Act of 2005 H.R. 3254 – CARE Act H.R. 3912- Flexible Retirement Security for Life Act H.R. 4104 – Qualified Long Term Care Fairness Act H.R. 4220 – Long Term Care Tax Reduction Act of 2005 S. 381 -- Retirement Security for Life Act of 2005 S. 545 – Lifetime Savings Account Act of 2005. S. 546 – Retirement Savings Account Act. S. 547– Employer Retirement Savings Accounts. S. 602 – Ronald Reagan Alzheimer’s Breakthrough Act of 2005. S. 723 – SIMPLE Cafeteria Plan Act of 2005 S. 1225 – Access to Affordable Health Insurance Act S. 1244 -- Long-Term Care and Retirement Security Act of 2005. S. 1359 – Retirement Savings and Security Act of 2005 S. 1602- Improving Long-Term Care Choices Act S. 1706 – Long Term Care Act S. 1783 – The Pension Security and Transparency Act of 2005 S. 1932 – Deficit Reduction Act S. 1951 – CLASS Act S. 1953 – National Employee Savings and Trust Equity Guarantee Act S. 2244- Caregiver Assistance and Relief Effort (CARE) Act S. 2254 – Caregiver Assistance and Relief Effort Act S. 2281 – Aging with Respect and Dignity Act S. 2397 – Long Term Care Trust Account Act S. 2431 – Savings Competitiveness Act of 2006. S. 2457 – Small Business Health Insurance Relief Act S. 3951 - Women's Retirement Security Act of 2006 S. 3952 - Automatic IRA Act of 2006 S. 6210 - Automatic IRA Act of 2006 H.R. 819- Retirement Security for Life Act of 2005 H.R. 976- Long Term Care Act of 2005 H.R. 1150- To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide a credit to individuals for certain long-term care expenses
Client expense: $4,392,150 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Labor, Dept of (DOL), SENATE, Treasury, Dept of