Improved Financial and Commodity Markets Oversight and Accountability Act

HR 977, HR 1754, HR 2111, HR 2253, HR 3126, HR 3269, HR 3300, HR 3310, HR 3765, HR 3996, HR4142, HR 4173, HR 4191, HR 4516, HR 498, HR 6223, HR 6334, HR 74, HR 885, S 1354, S 1691, S 2746, S 2756, S 2813, S 298, S 3149, S 344, S 3826, S 567, S 605, S 664

Client expense: $1,170,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC), Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC), Treasury, Dept of

HR 4173 Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act of 2009; Issue: all aspects impacting insurance regulation S. 3217 Restoring American Financial Stability Act of 2010; Issue: all aspects impacting insurance regulation HR 2554 National Association of Registered Agent and Brokers Reform Act; Issue:reducing costs and administrative difficulties associated with reciprocal licensing of multi-state insurance agents. We support this bill. HR 2609 Create a federal Office of Insurance Information; Issue: need for federal insurance expertise; scope of office HR 2571 and S 1363 Non-Admitted and Reinsurance Reform; Issue: need for reform for these insurance lines HR 2733/S 1389 - Fixed Indexed Annuities and Insurance Products Classification Act; Issue: clarify that certain annuity products are exempt from federal regulation Other Financial Services Regulatory Reform bills, including: HR 1880 - The National Insurance Consumer Protection Act; HR 3996 Financial Stability Improvement Act; S 2756 Financial Services Systemic Risk Oversight Council Act; HR 3310 Consumer Protection and Regulatory Enhancement Act; HR 2253/S 298 Financial Markets Commission Act, S 664 and HR 1754 The Financial System Stabilization and Reform Act of 2009; HR 4191 Let Wall Street Pay for the Restoration of Main Street, HR 885/S 1354 Improved Financial and Commodity Markets Oversight and Accountability Act, S 1540 Resolution Reform Act, S 2813 Investor Rights and Corporate Accountability Act, HR 3269 Corporate and Financial Institution Compensation Fairness Act, HR 4142/S 2746 Too Big to Fail, Too Big to Exist Act, HR 4516 Financial Services Industry Stability Act of 2010; and HR 2111 Congressional Commission on Financial Accoutability and Preparedness Act; Issues on all above regulatory reform bills: all aspects of financial services regulatory reform affecting the insurance industry, including scope of Federal Insurance Office, consumer protection, systemic risk regulation, resolution authority, and funding mechanisms. S 3546 Cheaper Car Insurance Act of 2010; Issue: federal efforts to crack down on insurance fraud S 3685 Insurance Competition and Transparency Act of 2010; Issue: Oppose greater FTC involvement in insurance regulation

Various legislative Proposals regarding financial regulatory reform- relating to consumer loans, derivatives market proposals, regulatory oversight and consumer products (H.R. 4173 and related conference report, H.R 4516, S.1074, H.R. 885, S. 1354, S. 1691, S. 2756, S. 3149, S.664, S.400, S. 566, S 608); Financial Literacy & Education Efforts; Community Reinvestment Modernization Act (HR 1479)

Client expense: $160,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

HR 977, HR 1754, HR 2111, HR 2253, HR 3126, HR 3269, HR 3300, HR 3310, HR 3996, HR 4142, HR 4173, HR 4149, HR 4516, HR 498, HR 74, HR 885, S 1354, S 1691, S 2746, S 2756, S 2813, S 298, S 3149, S 344, S 567, S 605, S 664, S 3127

Client expense: $1,490,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, Treasury, Dept of

HR 4173 Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act of 2009; Issue: all aspects impacting insurance regulation S. 3217 Restoring American Financial Stability Act of 2010; Issue: all aspects impacting insurance regulation HR 2554 National Association of Registered Agent and Brokers Reform Act; Issue:reducing costs and administrative difficulties associated with reciprocal licensing of multi-state insurance agents. We support this bill. HR 2609 Create a federal Office of Insurance Information; Issue: need for federal insurance expertise; scope of office HR 2571 and S 1363 Non-Admitted and Reinsurance Reform; Issue: need for reform for these insurance lines HR 2733/S 1389 - Fixed Indexed Annuities and Insurance Products Classification Act; Issue: clarify that certain annuity products are exempt from federal regulation HR 3817 Investor Protection Act - all aspects pertaining to the sale of financial products and the licensing of agents Other Financial Services Regulatory Reform bills, including: HR 1880 - The National Insurance Consumer Protection Act; HR 3396 Financial Stability Improvement Act; S 2756 Financial Services Systemic Risk Oversight Council Act; HR 3310 Consumer Protection and Regulatory Enhancement Act; HR 2253/S 298 Financial Markets Commission Act, S 664 and HR 1754 The Financial System Stabilization and Reform Act of 2009; HR 4191 Let Wall Street Pay for the Restoration of Main Street, HR 885/S 1354 Improved Financial and Commodity Markets Oversight and Accountability Act, S 1540 Resolution Reform Act, S 2813 Investor Rights and Corporate Accountability Act, HR 3269 Corporate and Financial Institution Compensation Fairness Act, HR 4142/S 2746 Too Big to Fail, Too Big to Exist Act, and HR 2111 Congressional Commission on Financial Accoutability and Preparedness Act; Issues on all above bills: all aspects of financial services regulatory reform affecting the insurance industry, including scope of Federal Insurance Office, consumer protection, systemic risk regulation, resolution authority, and funding mechanisms.

S. 272, Derivatives Trading Integrity Act of 2009 S. 773, Cybersecurity Act of 2009 S.1091 Storage Technology of Renewable and Green Energy Act of 2009 S. 1225, Energy Market Manipulation Prevention Act S. 1354, Improved Financial and Commodity Markets Oversight and Accountability Act S. 1399, Carbon Market Oversight Act of 2009 S. 1462, American Clean Energy Leadership Act S. 1691, Comprehensive Derivatives Regulation Act S. 1682, Derivatives Market Manipulation Prevention Act S. 1412, Amending the Commodity Exchange Act S. 1462, American Clean Energy Leadership Act of 2009 S. 1622, Clean Air Protection Act S. 1643, Natural Gas Technologies S. 1733, Clean Energy Jobs S. 2899, Renewable Energy Incentive Act S. 2921, California Desert Protection Act of 2010 S. 3177, HomeStar S. 3217, Restoring American Financial Stability Act of 2010 S. 3310, Hiring Incentives to Restore Employment Act (jobs bill) The Wall Street Transparency and Accountability Act of 2010 (Agriculture Committee draft) Continuing Chemical Facilities Antiterrorism Security Act of 2010 Pipeline Safety Reauthorization Act H.R. 1158/S. 306, Biogas Production Incentive Act of 2009 H.R. 1622/S. 1350, authorizes research and development of natural gas vehicle technologies H.R. 1835/S. 1408, NAT GAS Act H.R. 2454, the American Clean Energy and Security Act of 2009 H.R. 2477, Chemical Facility Security Authorization Act of 2009 H.R. 2625/S. 1153, Tax Equity for Health Plan Beneficiaries Act H.R. 2847, Hiring Incentives to Restore Employment Act (jobs bill) H.R. 2868, Chemical Facility Anti-Terrorism Act of 2009 (CFAT) H.R. 2869 Commodity Futures Trading Commission H.R. 2895, Solar Opportunity and Local Access Rights Act H.R. 3009, American-Made Energy Act of 2009 H.R. 3183/S. 1436, FY2010 Energy and Water Appropriations H.R. 3795, Over the Counter Derivatives Market Act H.R. 4154, tax extenders H.R. 4173, Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act of 2009 H.R. 4149, to provide a renewable electricity integration credit H.R. 4213, Tax Extenders Act of 2009 H.R. 4349, Hoover Power Allocation Act of 2009 H.R. 4860, Electric Consumer Right to Know (e-Know) Act H.R. 5019, Home Star Energy Retrofit Act of 2010 H.R. 5026, Grid Reliability and Infrastructure Defense (GRID) Act

HR 74, HR 498, HR 885, HR 977, HR 1754, HR 2111, HR 2253, HR 3126, HR 3269, HR 3300, HR 3310, HR 3996, HR 4142, HR 4173, HR 4191, HR 4516, S 298, S 344, S 605, S 664, S 1354, S 1691, S 2746, S 2756, S 2813

Client expense: $750,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, Treasury, Dept of

HR 1880 - The National Insurance Consumer Protection Act; Issue: concerns about federal regulation of insurance S 664 and HR 1754 The Financial System Stabilization and Reform Act of 2009; Issue: continued role for state regulators HR 2554 National Association of Registered Agent and Brokers Reform Act; Issue:reducing costs and administrative difficulties associated with reciprocal licensing of multi-state insurance agents. We support this bill. HR 3396 Financial Stability Improvement Act; S 2756 Financial Services Systemic Risk Oversight Council Act; Issues: how to define systemic risk?, what size and type of company should be regulated by the Council? S. 3217 Restoring American Financial Stability Act of 2010 (Sen. Dodd) Issue: concerns over creation of a pre-event resolution fund; scope of new Office of National Insurance HR 2609 Create a federal Office of Insurance Information; Issue: need for federal insurance expertise HR 2571 and S 1363 Non-Admitted and Reinsurance Reform; Issue: need for reform for these insurance lines Financial Services Regulatory Reform bills, including HR 4173 Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act of 2009, HR 3310 Consumer Protection and Regulatory Enhancement Act; HR 2253/S 298 Financial Markets Commission Act, HR 4191 Let Wall Street Pay for the Restoration of Main Street, HR 885/S 1354 Improved Financial and Commodity Markets Oversight and Accountability Act, HR 977 Derivatives Market Transparency and Accountability Act, HR 3300 Derivative Trading Accountability and Disclosure Act, S 1540 Resolution Reform Act, S 1691 Comprehensive Derivatives Regulation Act, S 2813 Investor Rights and Corporate Accountability Act HR 3269 Corporate and Financial Institution Compensation Fairness Act, HR 4142/S 2746 Too Big to Fail, Too Big to Exist Act, and HR 2111 Congressional Commission on Financial Accoutability and Preparedness Act; Issue: all aspects of financial services regulatory reform affecting the insurance industry HR 3817 Investor Protection Act - all aspects pertaining to the sale of financial products and the licensing of agents HR 2733/S 1389 - Fixed Indexed Annuities and Insurance Products Classification Act; Issue: clarify that certain annuity products are exempt from federal regulation S. 1297 Retirement Security for Life Act. Issue: Tax Incentives for Annuities HR 2748 Retirement Security Needs Lifetime Pay Act of 2009. Issue: Tax incentives for Annuities. NOT YET INTRODUCED Restrictions on insurers use of credit scoring; Issue: ability to continue to use an accurate predictor of insurance claims

S. 1225, Energy Market Manipulation Prevention Act S. 1354, Improved Financial and Commodity Markets Oversight and Accountability Act S. 272, Derivatives Trading Integrity Act of 2009 S. 1399, Carbon Market Oversight Act of 2009 H.R. 3795 Over the Counter Derivatives Market Act S. 1691, Comprehensive Derivatives Regulation Act S. 1682, Derivatives Market Manipulation Prevention Act H.R. 2869 Commodity futures Trading Commission S. 1412, Amending the Commodity Exchange Act S. 1462, The American Clean Energy Leadership Act of 2009 H.R 2454, the American Clean Energy and Security Act of 2009 H.R. 2477, Chemical Facility Security Authorization Act of 2009 H.R. 2868, Chemical Facility Anti-Terrorism Act of 2009 (CFAT) H.R. 2625/S. 1153, The Tax Equity for Health Plan Beneficiaries Act S. 1733 Clean Energy Jobs S.1091 Storage Technology of Renewable and Green Energy Act of 2009 H.R. 3183/S. 1436, FY2010 Energy and Water Appropriations S. 1622, Clean Air Protection Act H.R. 3009, American-Made Energy Act of 2009 H.R. 2895, Solar Opportunity and Local Access Rights Act H.R. 1158/S. 306, Biogas Production Incentive Act of 2009 S. 1643, Natural Gas Technologies S. 1408/H.R. 1835, NAT GAS Act S. 2921, California Desert Protection Act of 2010 H.R. 1622/S. 1350, authorizes research and development of natural gas vehicle technologies H.R. 4173, Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act of 2009 H.R. 4213, Tax Extenders Act of 2009 H.R. 4349, Hoover Power Allocation Act of 2009

Client expense: $260,000 · Firm income: Not reported

HR 74, HR 885, HR 977, HR 1754, HR 2111, HR 2253, HR 3126, HR 3269, HR 3300, HR 3310, HR 3996, HR 4142, HR 4173, HR 4191, S 298, S 344, S 567, S 605, S 664, S 1354, S 1691, S 2746, S 2756, S 2813

Client expense: $790,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, Treasury, Dept of

HR 1880 - The National Insurance Consumer Protection Act; Issue: concerns about federal regulation of insurance S 664 and HR 1754 The Financial System Stabilization and Reform Act of 2009; Issue: continued role for state regulators HR 2554 National Association of Registered Agent and Brokers Reform Act; Issue:reducing costs and administrative difficulties associated with reciprocal licensing of multi-state insurance agents. We support this bill. HR 635 Establish National Commission on State Workers' Compensation Laws; Issue: Is there a need for this Commission? HR 3396 Financial Stability Improvement Act; S 2756 Financial Services Systemic Risk Oversight Council Act; Issue: how to define systemic risk?, what size and type of company should be regulated by the Council? concerns over creation of a pre-event resolution fund HR 2609 Create a federal Office of Insurance Information; Issue: need for federal insurance expertise HR 2571 and S 1363 Non-Admitted and Reinsurance Reform; Issue: need for reform for these insurance lines Financial Services Regulatory Reform bills, including HR 4173 Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act of 2009, HR 3310 Consumer Protection and Regulatory Enhancement Act; HR 2253/S 298 Financial Markets Commission Act, HR 4191 Let Wall Street Pay for the Restoration of Main Street, HR 885/S 1354 Improved Financial and Commodity Markets Oversight and Accountability Act, HR 977 Derivatives Market Transparency and Accountability Act, HR 3300 Derivative Trading Accountability and Disclosure Act, S 1540 Resolution Reform Act, S 1691 Comprehensive Derivatives Regulation Act, S 2813 Investor Rights and Corporate Accountability Act HR 3269 Corporate and Financial Institution Compensation Fairness Act, HR 4142/S 2746 Too Big to Fail, Too Big to Exist Act, and HR 2111 Congressional Commission on Financial Accoutability and Preparedness Act; Issue: all aspects of financial services regulatory reform affecting the insurance industry HR 3817 Investor Protection Act - all aspects pertaining to the sale of financial products and the licensing of agents HR 2733/S 1389 - Fixed Indexed Annuities and Insurance Products Classification Act; Issue: clarify that certain annuity products are exempt from federal regulation NOT YET INTRODUCED Restrictions on insurers use of credit scoring; Issue: ability to continue to use an accurate predictor of insurance claims

HR 74, HR 498, HR 885, HR 977, HR 1754, HR 2111, HR 2253, HR 3126, HR 3269, HR 3310, S 298, S 344, S 605, S 664, S 1354, S 1691

Client expense: $994,527 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Natl Economic Council (NEC), SENATE, Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC), Treasury, Dept of

S. 1225, Energy Market Manipulation Prevention Act S. 1354, Improved Financial and Commodity Markets Oversight and Accountability Act S. 272, Derivatives Trading Integrity Act of 2009 S. 1399, Carbon Market Oversight Act of 2009 H.R. 3795 Over the Counter Derivatives Market Act S. 1691, Comprehensive Derivatives Regulation Act S. 1682, Derivatives Market Manipulation Prevention Act H.R. 2869 Commodity futures Trading Commission S. 1412, Amending the Commodity Exchange Act S. 1462, The American Clean Energy Leadership Act of 2009 H.R 2454, the American Clean Energy and Security Act of 2009 H.R. 2477, Chemical Facility Security Authorization Act of 2009 H.R. 2868, The Chemical Facility Antiterrorism Act of 2009 H.R. 2868, Chemical Facility Anti-Terrorism Act of 2009 (CFAT) H.R. 2625/S. 1153, The Tax Equity for Health Plan Beneficiaries Act S. 1733 Clean Energy Jobs S.1091 Storage Technology of Renewable and Green Energy Act of 2009 H.R. 3183/S. 1436, FY2010 Energy and Water Appropriations S. 1622, Clean Air Protection Act H.R. 3009, American-Made Energy Act of 2009 H.R. 2895, Solar Opportunity and Local Access Rights Act S. 306/H.R. 1158 Biogas Production Incentive Act of 2009 S. 1643, Natural Gas Technologies S. 1408/H.R. 1835, NAT GAS Act

Client expense: $300,000 · Firm income: Not reported

S. 1225, Energy Market Manipulation Prevention Act HR 997, The Derivatives Markets Transparency and Accountability Act of 2009 S. 1354, Improved Financial and Commodity Markets Oversight and Accountability Act S. 272, Derivatives Trading Integrity Act of 2009 S 1399, Carbon Market Oversight Act of 2009 The American Clean Energy Leadership Act of 2009 H.R 2454, the American Clean Energy and Security Act of 2009 S. 1069, Ratepayer Recovery Act of 2009 S.946/ HR2195: Critical Electric Infrastructure Protection Act HR 2165, Bulk Power System Protection Act of 2009 H.R. 2868: The Chemical Facility Antiterrorism Act of 2009 HR 2868, Chemical Facility Anti-Terrorism Act of 2009 (CFAT) HR 2477, DHS Secretary authority to regulate security of chemical facilities HR 1, American Recovery and Reinvestment Act HR1105, S Con Res 13, Energy and Water and Labor HHS/ Appropriations -- funding relating to energy RD&D and funding of Low Income Energy Assistance H.R. 7327, Pension Relief and Technical Corrections HR1942, Business Reorganization and Job Preservation Act of 2009 HR 5527 & S 1215, Fracking Responsibility and Awareness of Chemicals Act H.R. 2625 and S. 1153, The Tax Equity for Health Plan Beneficiaries Act

Client expense: $355,214 · Firm income: Not reported