Business of Insurance Regulatory Reform Act of 2020

HR 469 Using replacement cost value to determine premium rates for flood insurance; HR 470 Repeal mandatory flood insurance for commercial properties; HR 471 The Taxpayer Exposure Mitigation Act, requires the NFIP to purchase reinsurance; HR 472 The Community Mapping Act, allows communities to develop alternative flood insurance rate maps; HR 830 The Flood Insurance for Farmers Act, allows for repair and construction of structures within flood zones; HR 342 & HR 2318, The FIRM IT Act of 2019, seeks to improve mapping for the NFIP; HR 1666, allows for private flood insurance to meet continuous coverage requirements; HR 2578, the NFIP Extension Act of 2019, HR 3111 NFIP Administrative Reform Act of 2019; HR 3146 Fair Flood Insurance Act of 2019, which provides for monthly installment payments; HR 3167 NFIP Re-authorization Act of 2019; HR 3258 Flood Insurance Integrity Act of 2019; HR 3872/S 2187 NFIP Re-authorization and Reform Act of 2019; S 1144 Flood Insurance Rate Map Interagency Technology Act; S 1520 NFIP Extension Act of 2019; and S 1533 NFIP Extension Act . We are monitoring all legislation impacting the National Flood Insurance Program to insure that the program remains available and affordable for our customers. HR 1595 & S 1200 The SAFE Banking Act; also HR 4074 and S 1200 The CLAIM Act - Monitor efforts to facilitate financial services to legal cannabis-related businesses HR 1756 - The Preventing Credit Score Discrimination in Auto Insurance Act; S 4755 a bill to prohibit auto insurers from using certain income proxies; Monitoring these bill which could impact insurance underwriting HR 6494 Business Interruption Insurance Coverage Act of 2020; oppose HR 6497 Never Again Small Business Protection Act; oppose HR 7011 Pandemic Risk Insurance Act; concerns with requiring insurance coverage for uninsurable events like pandemics HR 7412 Business Interruption Relief Act; oppose S 4325 Business of Insurance Regulatory Reform Act - support this bill which deals with the CFPB authority to regulate insurance

Client expense: $50,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

Issues relating to Consumer Financial Protection Bureau S.4325 - Business of Insurance Regulatory Reform Act of 2020

Client expense: $800,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), Federal Reserve System, Federal Trade Commission (FTC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Natl Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC), Transportation, Dept of (DOT), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)

Discussions related to the following bills introduced from the previous Congress: S.488 - The JOBS and Investor Confidence Act of 2018 Issue: Insurance provisions in Jobs 3.0 package. S 1360/HR 4537/ H.R. 3762 - International Insurance Standards. HR 3861 FIO Reform; H.R. 4483 - Federal Insurance Office Abolishment Act of 2017. Issue: FIO reform. HR 3746/S 2702 - Business of Insurance Regulatory Reform. S. 2155 - Economic Growth, Regulatory Relief, and Consumer Protection Act, including provisions relating to international insurance standards, systemic designations, and senior investor protection. S. 2180 - Amendment to S. 2155 (Murray/Collins). H.R. 5059 State Insurance Regulation Preservation Act addressing Federal Reserve Board supervision of insurance companies. H.R. 5666/S. 3177 - Primary Regulators of Insurance Vote Act of 2018. S.__ Draft legislation regarding Federal Reserve Board supervision of insurance companies. Public Law 111-203, H.R. 4173 - Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act. Issue: Implementation and Regulatory reform. Captive Reinsurance Transactions, Insurance Capital Standards and Global Capital Standards. H.R. 133 - Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2021. Year end funding and COVID relief bill. Issue: The CARES Act temporarily suspends the generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP) S.4325 - Business of Insurance Regulatory Reform Act of 2020 Issue: Insurance exclusion from CFPB jurisdiction.

Client expense: $360,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Public Law 111-203, H.R. 4173- Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act. Issue: Implementation and Regulatory reform. Captive Reinsurance Transactions, Insurance Capital Standards and Global Capital Standards. Implementation of S. 2270 - Insurance Capital Standards Clarification Act of 2014. The bill would give the Federal Reserve the authority to tailor capital standards for insurance companies subject to Fed supervision. Issue: Capital Standards, Basel III Implementation of H.R. 748 - the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act. This bill responds to the COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019) outbreak and its impact on the economy, public health, state and local governments, individuals, and businesses. Issue: CECL, TDR, Remote Online Notarization, SBA loans. H.R. 1832 - Insurance Fairness for First Responders Act of 2019. The bill would establish minimum standards relating to a factor for life insurance eligibility and rates. Issue: underwriting. H.R. 1224 - Living Donor Protection Act of 2019. The bill would promote and protect from discrimination living organ donors. Issue: underwriting. S. 2201/H.R. 4074 - Clarifying Law Around Insurance of Marijuana Act. To create a safe harbor for insurers engaging in the business of insurance in connection with a cannabis-related business. Issue: underwriting, anti-money laundering. H.R. 5265/S. 2621 - Holocaust Insurance Accountability Act of 2019.* H.R. 133 - Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2021. Year-end funding and COVID relief bill. Issue: The CARES Act temporarily suspends the generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP) requirements for the Troubled Debt Restructuring (TDR) classifications on loans. Extends this provision for an additional year, to January 1, 2022. S.4325 - Business of Insurance Regulatory Reform Act of 2020 Issue: Insurance exclusion from CFPB jurisdiction. H.R. 1418/S. 350 - Competitive Health Insurance Reform Act of 2020 Issue: McCarran-Ferguson H.R.___.S._- Empowering States to Protect Seniors from Bad Actors Act. Issue: Senior Protections Issue: National Association of Registered Agents and Brokers (NARAB) board. No bill number assigned. Issue: Housing Finance Reform. No bill number assigned. Issue: Final margin rules for uncleared swaps transactions with respect to seeded investment funds. No bill number assigned.

INS - Fourth Quarter 2020 Public Law 111-203, H.R. 4173- Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act. Issue: Implementation and Regulatory reform. Captive Reinsurance Transactions, Insurance Capital Standards and Global Capital Standards. Implementation of H.R. 748 - the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act. This bill responds to the COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019) outbreak and its impact on the economy, public health, state and local governments, individuals, and businesses. Issue: CECL, TDR, Remote Online Notarization, SBA loans. Implementation of S. 2270 - Insurance Capital Standards Clarification Act of 2014. The bill would give the Federal Reserve the authority to tailor capital standards for insurance companies subject to Fed supervision. Issue: Capital Standards, Basel III H.R. 1418/S. 350 - Competitive Health Insurance Reform Act of 2020 Issue: McCarran-Ferguson H.R. 1224 - Living Donor Protection Act of 2019. The bill would promote and protect from discrimination living organ donors. Issue: underwriting. H.R. 1832 - Insurance Fairness for First Responders Act of 2019. The bill would establish minimum standards relating to a factor for life insurance eligibility and rates. Issue: underwriting. S. 2201/H.R. 4074 - Clarifying Law Around Insurance of Marijuana Act. To create a safe harbor for insurers engaging in the business of insurance in connection with a cannabis-related business. Issue: underwriting, anti-money laundering. S.4325 - Business of Insurance Regulatory Reform Act of 2020 Issue: Insurance exclusion from CFPB jurisdiction. Issue: National Association of Registered Agents and Brokers (NARAB) board. No bill number assigned. Issue: Housing Finance Reform. No bill number assigned. Issue: Final margin rules for uncleared swaps transactions with respect to seeded investment funds. No bill number assigned.

FIN - Fourth Quarter 2020 Public Law 111-203, H.R. 4173 - Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act. Issue: Implementation and Regulatory reform. Captive Reinsurance Transactions, Insurance Capital Standards and Global Capital Standards. Roles of federal and state agencies at the International Association of Insurance Supervisors and the Financial Stability Board. Implementation of H.R. 748 - the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act. This bill responds to the COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019) outbreak and its impact on the economy, public health, state and local governments, individuals, and businesses. Issue: CECL, TDR, Remote Online Notarization, SBA loans. Implementation of S. 2155 Economic Growth, Regulatory Relief, and Consumer Protection Act. Issue: Implementation and regulatory reform of the financial services industry. Implementation of S. 2270 - Insurance Capital Standards Clarification Act of 2014. The bill would give the Federal Reserve the authority to tailor capital standards for insurance companies subject to Fed supervision. Issue: Capital Standards, Basel III H.R. 1595/S. 1200 - Secure and Fair Enforcement Banking Act. Issue: Insurance companies working with legitimate marijuana businesses. H.R. 2474/S.664 - Protecting Workers Freedom to Organize Act. To amend the National Labor Relations Act, the Labor Management Relations Act, 1947, and the Labor-Management Reporting and Disclosure Act of 1959. Issue: independent contractor status. H.R. 3351- Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2020. Issue: Making appropriations for financial services and general government for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2020. H.R. 3561/S. 603 - Financial Stability Oversight Council Improvement Act of 2019. Issue: FSOC reform. H.R. 3614 - Restricting Use of Credit Checks for Employment Decisions Act. Issue: ban the use of credit information for most employment decisions. H.R. 7809 - Helping Open Properties Endeavor (HOPE) Act of 2020. This bill establishes an equity facility in the Department of the Treasury to assist commercial mortgage borrowers. Specifically, Treasury must guarantee the purchase by financial institutions of certain equity instruments backed by a commercial mortgage. The bill defines commercial mortgage as a mortgage loan secured by an interest in real property owned for rental income. Borrowers with reduced revenues from their commercial property may qualify for an amount not to exceed 10% of the outstanding amount owed on their commercial mortgage. Issue: Commercial mortgages. H.R.__ - To deem certain references to the London Interbank Offered Rate (LIBOR) as referring to a replacement benchmark rate in the case of LIBOR no longer being available. Issue: LIBOR H.R.__ - Clarity in Credit Score Formation Act. Issue: Establishing clear federal oversight of the development of credit scoring models. S. 3533/H.R. 6364 - Securing and Enabling Commerce Using Remote and Electronic Notarization Act of 2020. To authorize and establish minimum standards for electronic and remote notarizations that occur in or affect interstate commerce, to require any Federal court located in a State to recognize notarizations performed by a notary public commissioned by another State when the notarization occurs in or affects interstate commerce, and to require any State to recognize notarizations performed by a notary public commissioned by another State when the notarization occurs in or affects interstate commerce or when the notarization was performed under or relates to a public act, record, or judicial proceeding of the State in which the notary public was commissioned. Issue: remote online notarization. S. 4159 - Electronic Signatures in Global and National Commerce Act. To amend the Electronic Signatures in Global and National Commerce Act to accommodate emerging technologies. Issue: electronic signatures S. 4325 - Business of Insurance Regulatory Reform Act of 2020. Issue: Clarifying that the CFPB does not regulate the business of insurance. Issue: Commercial mortgage-backed security (CMBS) debt. Not bill number assigned. Issue: Making Diversity and Inclusion Efforts more Intentional. No bill number assigned. Issue: Unclaimed life insurance products. No bill number assigned. Issue: Government Sponsored Enterprises (GSE) reform. No bill number assigned.

Public Law 111-203, H.R. 4173 - Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act. Issue: Implementation and Regulatory reform. Captive Reinsurance Transactions, Insurance Capital Standards and Global Capital Standards. Roles of federal and state agencies at the International Association of Insurance Supervisors and the Financial Stability Board. Implementation of S. 2270 - Insurance Capital Standards Clarification Act of 2014. The bill would give the Federal Reserve the authority to tailor capital standards for insurance companies subject to Fed supervision. Issue: Capital Standards, Basel III Implementation of S. 2155 Economic Growth, Regulatory Relief, and Consumer Protection Act. Issue: Implementation and regulatory reform of the financial services industry. Implementation of H.R. 748 - the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act. This bill responds to the COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019) outbreak and its impact on the economy, public health, state and local governments, individuals, and businesses. Issue: CECL, TDR, Remote Online Notarization, SBA loans. H.R. 1815 - SEC Disclosure Effectiveness Test Act. Issue: SEC investor testing. H.R. 1862/S. 1586 - Federal Insurance Office Abolishment Act of 2019. Issue: FIO reform. H.R. 3561/S. 603 - Financial Stability Oversight Council Improvement Act of 2019. Issue: FSOC reform. H.R. 1595/S. 1200 - Secure and Fair Enforcement Banking Act. Issue: Insurance companies working with legitimate marijuana businesses. H.R. 3351- Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2020. Issue: Making appropriations for financial services and general government for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2020. H.R. 3614 - Restricting Use of Credit Checks for Employment Decisions Act. Issue: ban the use of credit information for most employment decisions. H.R. 2474/S.664 - Protecting Workers Freedom to Organize Act. To amend the National Labor Relations Act, the Labor Management Relations Act, 1947, and the Labor-Management Reporting and Disclosure Act of 1959. Issue: independent contractor status. H.R. 4592 - International Insurance Standards Act of 2019. To preserve the state-based system of insurance regulation and provide greater oversight of and transparency on international insurance standards setting process. Issue: insurance capital standards. H.R. 6994/S. 3795 - Registration for Index-Linked Annuities Act. To direct the SEC to revise any rules necessary to enable issuers of index-linked annuities to use the securities offering forms that are available to other issuers of securities. Issue: index-linked annuities. S. 3533/H.R. 6364 - Securing and Enabling Commerce Using Remote and Electronic Notarization Act of 2020. To authorize and establish minimum standards for electronic and remote notarizations that occur in or affect interstate commerce, to require any Federal court located in a State to recognize notarizations performed by a notary public commissioned by another State when the notarization occurs in or affects interstate commerce, and to require any State to recognize notarizations performed by a notary public commissioned by another State when the notarization occurs in or affects interstate commerce or when the notarization was performed under or relates to a public act, record, or judicial proceeding of the State in which the notary public was commissioned. Issue: remote online notarization. S. 4159 - Electronic Signatures in Global and National Commerce Act. To amend the Electronic Signatures in Global and National Commerce Act to accommodate emerging technologies. Issue: electronic signatures H.R. 7809 - Helping Open Properties Endeavor (HOPE) Act of 2020. This bill establishes an equity facility in the Department of the Treasury to assist commercial mortgage borrowers. Specifically, Treasury must guarantee the purchase by financial institutions of certain equity instruments backed by a commercial mortgage. The bill defines commercial mortgage as a mortgage loan secured by an interest in real property owned for rental income. Borrowers with reduced revenues from their commercial property may qualify for an amount not to exceed 10% of the outstanding amount owed on their commercial mortgage. Issue: Commercial mortgages. H.R. 7913 - Financial Institution Forbearance Act. To amend the CARES Act to improve the temporary relief from troubled debt restructurings, and for other purposes. Issue: troubled debt restructurings. H.R. 7914 - Eliminating CECL Accounting Standard Act. This bill provides that no one shall be required to comply with a specified accounting standard applicable to credit losses (i.e., the current expected credit losses standard, also known as the CECL standard). Issue: CECL H.R. 133 - Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2021. Year end funding and COVID relief bill. Issue: The CARES Act temporarily suspends the generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP) requirements for the Troubled Debt Restructuring (TDR) classifications on loans. Extends this provision for an additional year, to January 1, 2022. S. 4325 - Business of Insurance Regulatory Reform Act of 2020. Issue: Clarifying that the CFPB does not regulate the business of insurance. H.R.__ - To deem certain references to the London Interbank Offered Rate (LIBOR) as referring to a replacement benchmark rate in the case of LIBOR no longer being available. Issue: LIBOR H.R.__ - Clarity in Credit Score Formation Act. Issue: Establishing clear federal oversight of the development of credit scoring models. Issue: Commercial mortgage-backed security (CMBS) debt. Not bill number assigned. Issue: Making Diversity and Inclusion Efforts more Intentional. No bill number assigned. Issue: Unclaimed life insurance products. No bill number assigned. Issue: Covered agreement on prudential measures with respect to the business of insurance and reinsurance. No bill number assigned. Issue: Government Sponsored Enterprises (GSE) reform. No bill number assigned.

Public Law 111-203, H.R. 4173 - Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act. Issue: Implementation and Regulatory reform. Captive Reinsurance Transactions, Insurance Capital Standards and Global Capital Standards. Roles of federal and state agencies at the International Association of Insurance Supervisors and the Financial Stability Board. Implementation of S. 2270 - Insurance Capital Standards Clarification Act of 2014. The bill would give the Federal Reserve the authority to tailor capital standards for insurance companies subject to Fed supervision. Issue: Capital Standards, Basel III Implementation of S. 2155 Economic Growth, Regulatory Relief, and Consumer Protection Act. Issue: Implementation and regulatory reform of the financial services industry. Implementation of H.R. 748 - the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act. This bill responds to the COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019) outbreak and its impact on the economy, public health, state and local governments, individuals, and businesses. Issue: CECL, TDR, Remote Online Notarization, SBA loans. H.R. 1815 - SEC Disclosure Effectiveness Test Act. Issue: SEC investor testing. H.R. 1862/S. 1586 - Federal Insurance Office Abolishment Act of 2019. Issue: FIO reform. H.R. 3561/S. 603 - Financial Stability Oversight Council Improvement Act of 2019. Issue: FSOC reform. H.R. 1595/S. 1200 - Secure and Fair Enforcement Banking Act. Issue: Insurance companies working with legitimate marijuana businesses. H.R. 3351- Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2020. Issue: Making appropriations for financial services and general government for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2020. H.R. 3614 - Restricting Use of Credit Checks for Employment Decisions Act. Issue: ban the use of credit information for most employment decisions. H.R. 2474/S.664 - Protecting Workers Freedom to Organize Act. To amend the National Labor Relations Act, the Labor Management Relations Act, 1947, and the Labor-Management Reporting and Disclosure Act of 1959. Issue: independent contractor status. H.R. 4592 - International Insurance Standards Act of 2019. To preserve the state-based system of insurance regulation and provide greater oversight of and transparency on international insurance standards setting process. Issue: insurance capital standards. H.R. 6994/S. 3795 - Registration for Index-Linked Annuities Act. To direct the SEC to revise any rules necessary to enable issuers of index-linked annuities to use the securities offering forms that are available to other issuers of securities. Issue: index-linked annuities. S. 3533/H.R. 6364 - Securing and Enabling Commerce Using Remote and Electronic Notarization Act of 2020. To authorize and establish minimum standards for electronic and remote notarizations that occur in or affect interstate commerce, to require any Federal court located in a State to recognize notarizations performed by a notary public commissioned by another State when the notarization occurs in or affects interstate commerce, and to require any State to recognize notarizations performed by a notary public commissioned by another State when the notarization occurs in or affects interstate commerce or when the notarization was performed under or relates to a public act, record, or judicial proceeding of the State in which the notary public was commissioned. Issue: remote online notarization. S. 4159 - Electronic Signatures in Global and National Commerce Act. To amend the Electronic Signatures in Global and National Commerce Act to accommodate emerging technologies. Issue: electronic signatures H.R. 7809 - Helping Open Properties Endeavor (HOPE) Act of 2020. This bill establishes an equity facility in the Department of the Treasury to assist commercial mortgage borrowers. Specifically, Treasury must guarantee the purchase by financial institutions of certain equity instruments backed by a commercial mortgage. The bill defines commercial mortgage as a mortgage loan secured by an interest in real property owned for rental income. Borrowers with reduced revenues from their commercial property may qualify for an amount not to exceed 10% of the outstanding amount owed on their commercial mortgage. Issue: Commercial mortgages. H.R. 7913 - Financial Institution Forbearance Act. To amend the CARES Act to improve the temporary relief from troubled debt restructurings, and for other purposes. Issue: troubled debt restructurings. H.R. 7914 - Eliminating CECL Accounting Standard Act. This bill provides that no one shall be required to comply with a specified accounting standard applicable to credit losses (i.e., the current expected credit losses standard, also known as the CECL standard). Issue: CECL H.R. 133 - Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2021. Year end funding and COVID relief bill. Issue: The CARES Act temporarily suspends the generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP) requirements for the Troubled Debt Restructuring (TDR) classifications on loans. Extends this provision for an additional year, to January 1, 2022. S. 4325 - Business of Insurance Regulatory Reform Act of 2020. Issue: Clarifying that the CFPB does not regulate the business of insurance. H.R.__ - To deem certain references to the London Interbank Offered Rate (LIBOR) as referring to a replacement benchmark rate in the case of LIBOR no longer being available. Issue: LIBOR H.R.__ - Clarity in Credit Score Formation Act. Issue: Establishing clear federal oversight of the development of credit scoring models. Issue: Commercial mortgage-backed security (CMBS) debt. Not bill number assigned. Issue: Making Diversity and Inclusion Efforts more Intentional. No bill number assigned. Issue: Unclaimed life insurance products. No bill number assigned. Issue: Covered agreement on prudential measures with respect to the business of insurance and reinsurance. No bill number assigned. Issue: Government Sponsored Enterprises (GSE) reform. No bill number assigned.

HR 469 Using replacement cost value to determine premium rates for flood insurance; HR 470 Repeal mandatory flood insurance for commercial properties; HR 471 The Taxpayer Exposure Mitigation Act, requires the NFIP to purchase reinsurance; HR 472 The Community Mapping Act, allows communities to develop alternative flood insurance rate maps; HR 830 The Flood Insurance for Farmers Act, allows for repair and construction of structures within flood zones; HR 342 & HR 2318, The FIRM IT Act of 2019, seeks to improve mapping for the NFIP; HR 1666, allows for private flood insurance to meet continuous coverage requirements; HR 2578, the NFIP Extension Act of 2019, HR 3111 NFIP Administrative Reform Act of 2019; HR 3146 Fair Flood Insurance Act of 2019, which provides for monthly installment payments; HR 3167 NFIP Re-authorization Act of 2019; HR 3258 Flood Insurance Integrity Act of 2019; HR 3872/S 2187 NFIP Re-authorization and Reform Act of 2019; S 1144 Flood Insurance Rate Map Interagency Technology Act; S 1520 NFIP Extension Act of 2019; and S 1533 NFIP Extension Act . We are monitoring all legislation impacting the National Flood Insurance Program to insure that the program remains available and affordable for our customers. HR 1595 & S 1200 The SAFE Banking Act; also HR 4074 and S 1200 The CLAIM Act - Monitor efforts to facilitate financial services to legal cannabis-related businesses HR 1756 - The Preventing Credit Score Discrimination in Auto Insurance Act; S 4755 a bill to prohibit auto insurers from using certain income proxies; Monitoring these bill which could impact insurance underwriting HR 6494 Business Interruption Insurance Coverage Act of 2020; oppose HR 6497 Never Again Small Business Protection Act; oppose HR 7011 Pandemic Risk Insurance Act; concerns with requiring insurance coverage for uninsurable events like pandemics HR 7412 Business Interruption Relief Act; oppose S 4325 Business of Insurance Regulatory Reform Act - support this bill which deals with the CFPB authority to regulate insurance

Issues relating to Consumer Financial Protection Bureau S.4325 - Business of Insurance Regulatory Reform Act of 2020

Client expense: $800,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), Federal Reserve System, Federal Trade Commission (FTC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Natl Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC), Transportation, Dept of (DOT), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)

"Discussions related to the Federal Insurance Office H.R. 2093, STATES Act, all provisions H.R. 1595, SAFE Banking Act of 2019, all provisions - monitoring these bills H.R. 2684, FAIR RATES Act of 2019, all provisions - monitoring this bill H.R. 1756, the ""Preventing Credit Score Discrimination in Auto Insurance Act."" - monitoring this bill H.R. 6497: Never Again Small Business Protection Act - we oppose this bill H.R. 6494: Business Interruption Insurance Coverage Act of 2020' - we oppose this bill H.R. 7412, the Business Interruption Relief Act of 2020, - we oppose this bill H.R. 7011: The Pandemic Risk Insurance Act of 2020 - monitoring this bill S 4325: ""Business of Insurance Regulatory Reform Act"" - support this bill "

Client expense: $35,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

Work to keep insurance regulated by the states and not by the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau or set by international bodies. Support S. 4325, Business of Insurance Regulatory Reform Act of 2020. Oppose legislation to repeal the McCarran-Ferguson antitrust exemption for the business of insurance. Support a best interest fiduciary standard for retirement advice and products as proposed by the SEC that is effectively and efficiently workable in the market. Advocate for stronger data security, particularly with regard to merchant plastic card data breaches. Advocate for privacy measures in line with GLBA and HIPAA as applied to financial services. Encourage Department of Justice to issue regulations under the Americans with Disability Act in order to provide clear guidance for compliance. Oppose legislation to provide retroactive pandemic business interruption insurance. Oppose H.R. 7011-PRIA. Support measures to define financial services as an essential business during a pandemic. Support legislation of e-signatures, e-disclosures, and e-notarizations, such as the Securing and Enabling Commerce Using Remote and Electronic Notarization Act (SECURE Notarization Act), S. 3533 and H.R. 6364. Support reasonable measures to address pandemic liability provisions. Advocate for consumer financial disclosures. Advocate for clarity between UDAAP and the CFPB's authority to regulate the business of insurance. Support passage of H.R. 133, the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021.

Client expense: $140,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Work to keep insurance regulated by the states and not by the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau or set by international bodies. Support S.4325, Business of Insurance Regulatory Reform Act of 2020. Advocate for stronger data security, particularly with regard to merchant plastic card data breaches. Support a best interest fiduciary standard for retirement advice and products as proposed by the SEC that is effectively and efficiently workable in the market. Advocate for privacy measures in line with GLBA and HIPAA as applied to financial services. Encourage the Department of Justice to issue regulations under the Americans with Disability Act in order to provide clear guidance for compliance. Oppose legislation to provide retroactive pandemic business interruption insurance. Oppose H.R. 7011-PRIA. Support measures to define financial services as an essential business during a pandemic. Support legislation of e-signatures, e-disclosures, and e-notarizations, such as the Securing and Enabling Commerce Using Remote and Electronic Notarization Act (SECURE Notarization Act), S. 3533 and H.R. 6364. Support increased CDFI funding as provided in the HEROES Act, H.R. 6800. Support passage of H.R. 133, the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021, including support of CDFI and MDI funding. Support passage of the CARES Act, S. 3548. Support passage of the Paycheck Protection Program and Health Care Enhancement Act, H.R. 266, including increased set-asides for credit unions, CDFIs, and minority depository institutions. Support S.4255, Jobs and Neighborhood Investment Act. Support H.R.5322, Ensuring Diversity in Community Banking Act of 2019.

Client expense: $140,000 · Firm income: Not reported

S. 4325 - the Business of Insurance Regulatory Reform Act - to provide clarification that the CFPB does not have jurisdiction over the business of insurance H.R. 6994/S. 3795 - the Registration for Index-Linked Annuities Act - requires the SEC to create a new form for the registration of index linked annuities

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $40,000

"Discussions related to the Federal Insurance Office H.R. 2093, STATES Act, all provisions H.R. 1595, SAFE Banking Act of 2019, all provisions - monitoring these bills H.R. 2684, FAIR RATES Act of 2019, all provisions - monitoring this bill H.R. 1756, the ""Preventing Credit Score Discrimination in Auto Insurance Act."" - monitoring this bill H.R. 6497: Never Again Small Business Protection Act - we oppose this bill H.R. 6494: Business Interruption Insurance Coverage Act of 2020' - we oppose this bill H.R. 7412, the Business Interruption Relief Act of 2020, - we oppose this bill H.R. 7011: The Pandemic Risk Insurance Act of 2020 - monitoring this bill S 4325: ""Business of Insurance Regulatory Reform Act"" - support this bill "

Client expense: $35,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

Work to keep insurance regulated by the states and not by the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau or set by international bodies. Support S.4325, Business of Insurance Regulatory Reform Act of 2020. Advocate for stronger data security, particularly with regard to merchant plastic card data breaches. Support a best interest fiduciary standard for retirement advice and products as proposed by the SEC that is effectively and efficiently workable in the market. Advocate for stronger data security, particularly with regard to merchant plastic card data breaches. Advocate for privacy measures in line with GLBA and HIPAA as applied to financial services. Encourage the Department of Justice to issue regulations under the Americans with Disability Act in order to provide clear guidance for compliance. Oppose legislation to provide retroactive pandemic business interruption insurance. Oppose H.R. 7011-PRIA. Support measures to define financial services as an essential business during a pandemic. Support legislation of e-signatures, e-disclosures, and e-notarizations, such as the Securing and Enabling Commerce Using Remote and Electronic Notarization Act (SECURE Notarization Act), S. 3533 and H.R. 6364. Support increased CDFI funding as provided in the HEROES Act, H.R. 6800. Support passage of the CARES Act, S. 3548. Support passage of the Paycheck Protection Program and Health Care Enhancement Act, H.R. 266, including increased set-asides for credit unions, CDFIs, and minority depository institutions. Support S.4255, Jobs and Neighborhood Investment Act. Support H.R.5322, Ensuring Diversity in Community Banking Act of 2019.

Client expense: $150,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Work to keep insurance regulated by the states and not by the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau or set by international bodies. Support S. 4325, Business of Insurance Regulatory Reform Act of 2020. Oppose legislation to repeal the McCarran-Ferguson antitrust exemption for the business of insurance. Support a best interest fiduciary standard for retirement advice and products as proposed by the SEC that is effectively and efficiently workable in the market. Advocate for stronger data security, particularly with regard to merchant plastic card data breaches. Advocate for privacy measures in line with GLBA and HIPAA as applied to financial services. Encourage Department of Justice to issue regulations under the Americans with Disability Act in order to provide clear guidance for compliance. Oppose legislation to provide retroactive pandemic business interruption insurance. Oppose H.R. 7011-PRIA. Support measures to define financial services as an essential business during a pandemic. Support legislation of e-signatures, e-disclosures, and e-notarizations, such as the Securing and Enabling Commerce Using Remote and Electronic Notarization Act (SECURE Notarization Act), S. 3533 and H.R. 6364. Support reasonable measures to address pandemic liability provisions. Advocated for consumer financial disclosures. Advocated for clarity between UDAAP and the CFPB's authority to regulate the business of insurance.

Client expense: $150,000 · Firm income: Not reported

HR 469 Using replacement cost value to determine premium rates for flood insurance; HR 470 Repeal mandatory flood insurance for commercial properties; HR 471 The Taxpayer Exposure Mitigation Act, requires the NFIP to purchase reinsurance; HR 472 The Community Mapping Act, allows communities to develop alternative flood insurance rate maps; HR 830 The Flood Insurance for Farmers Act, allows for repair and construction of structures within flood zones; HR 342 & HR 2318, The FIRM IT Act of 2019, seeks to improve mapping for the NFIP; HR 1666, allows for private flood insurance to meet continuous coverage requirements; HR 2578, the NFIP Extension Act of 2019, HR 3111 NFIP Administrative Reform Act of 2019; HR 3146 Fair Flood Insurance Act of 2019, which provides for monthly installment payments; HR 3167 NFIP Re-authorization Act of 2019; HR 3258 Flood Insurance Integrity Act of 2019; HR 3872/S 2187 NFIP Re-authorization and Reform Act of 2019; S 1144 Flood Insurance Rate Map Interagency Technology Act; S 1520 NFIP Extension Act of 2019; and S 1533 NFIP Extension Act . We are monitoring all legislation impacting the National Flood Insurance Program to insure that the program remains available and affordable for our customers. HR 1595 & S 1200 The SAFE Banking Act; also HR 4074 and S 1200 The CLAIM Act - Monitor efforts to facilitate financial services to legal cannabis-related businesses HR 1756 - The Preventing Credit Score Discrimination in Auto Insurance Act; S 4755 a bill to prohibit auto insurers from using certain income proxies; Monitoring these bill which could impact insurance underwriting HR 1862 and S 1586 - The Federal Insurance Office Abolishment Act of 2019 - monitor potential changes to FIO that would impact the insurance industry HR 4592 International Insurance Standards Act of 2019; support HR 6494 Business Interruption Insurance Coverage Act of 2020; oppose HR 6497 Never Again Small Business Protection Act; oppose HR 7011 Pandemic Risk Insurance Act; concerns with requiring insurance coverage for uninsurable events like pandemics HR 7412 Business Interruption Relief Act; oppose HR 8337 Continuing Appropriations Act - that portion of the bill extending the National Flood Insurance Program (support) S 4325 Business of Insurance Regulatory Reform Act - support this bill which deals with the CFPB authority to regulate insurance

S. 4325 - the Business of Insurance Regulatory Reform Act - to provide clarification that the CFPB does not have jurisdiction over the business of insurance H.R. 6994/S. 3795 - the Registration for Index-Linked Annuities Act - requires the SEC to create a new form for the registration of index linked annuities

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $40,000