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Lobbying Spend
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Filings
121
Firms Hired
3
Active Period
1999–2018
Client-reported lobbying expenses on LDA filings
Lobbying firms retained by this client; amounts are client-reported expenses when available
Government entities explicitly identified as targets in LDA filings
Most frequently reported lobbying issues
Bill numbers found in source-reported LDA specific issue text; broad topic matches are excluded
International Insurance Standards Act of 2018
2018 · fourth_quarter · Firm: THE SMITH-FREE GROUP, LLC
Monitored H.R.4537, International Insurance Standards Act of 2017
Client expense: — · Firm income: $30,000
Matched citations: H.R.4537
Consumer Information Notification Requirement Act
2018 · fourth_quarter · Firm: THE SMITH-FREE GROUP, LLC
H.R.6743, Consumer Information Notification Requirement Act (All sections of full text) Monitored implementation of P.L.115-174, Economic Growth, Regulatory Relief, and Consumer Protection Act
Client expense: — · Firm income: $30,000
Matched citations: H.R.6743
International Insurance Standards Act of 2018
2018 · third_quarter · Firm: THE SMITH-FREE GROUP, LLC
Monitored H.R.4537, International Insurance Standards Act of 2017
Client expense: — · Firm income: $30,000
Matched citations: H.R.4537
International Insurance Standards Act of 2018
2018 · second_quarter · Firm: THE SMITH-FREE GROUP, LLC
Monitored H.R.4537, International Insurance Standards Act of 2017
Client expense: — · Firm income: $30,000
Matched citations: H.R.4537
Economic Growth, Regulatory Relief, and Consumer Protection Act
2018 · first_quarter · Firm: THE SMITH-FREE GROUP, LLC
Discussions regarding financial literacy Monitored S.2155, Economic Growth, Regulatory Relief, and Consumer Protection Act
Client expense: — · Firm income: $30,000
Matched citations: S.2155
Financial CHOICE Act of 2017
2017 · fourth_quarter · Firm: THE SMITH-FREE GROUP, LLC
Monitored H.R.10, Financial CHOICE Act of 2017 Monitored S.2155, Economic Growth, Regulatory Relief, and Consumer Protection Act
Client expense: — · Firm income: $30,000
Matched citations: H.R.10
Economic Growth, Regulatory Relief, and Consumer Protection Act
2017 · fourth_quarter · Firm: THE SMITH-FREE GROUP, LLC
Monitored H.R.10, Financial CHOICE Act of 2017 Monitored S.2155, Economic Growth, Regulatory Relief, and Consumer Protection Act
Client expense: — · Firm income: $30,000
Matched citations: S.2155
Financial CHOICE Act of 2017
2017 · third_quarter · Firm: THE SMITH-FREE GROUP, LLC
Monitored H.R.10, Financial CHOICE Act of 2017
Client expense: — · Firm income: $30,000
Matched citations: H.R.10
Protecting Advice for Small Savers Act of 2017
2017 · third_quarter · Firm: THE SMITH-FREE GROUP, LLC
Monitored implementation of the Department of Labor rule relating to definition of the term 'fiduciary'; Conflict of Interest Rule - 'Retirement Investment Advice' Monitored H.R.3857, Protecting Advice for Small Savers Act of 2017 (PASS Act)
Client expense: — · Firm income: $30,000
Matched citations: H.R.3857
Financial CHOICE Act of 2017
2017 · second_quarter · Firm: THE SMITH-FREE GROUP, LLC
Monitored H.R.10, Financial CHOICE Act of 2017
Client expense: — · Firm income: $30,000
Matched citations: H.R.10
Financial CHOICE Act of 2016
2016 · fourth_quarter · Firm: THE SMITH-FREE GROUP, LLC
Monitored H.R.5983, Financial CHOICE Act of 2016
Client expense: — · Firm income: $50,000
Matched citations: H.R.5983
Financial CHOICE Act of 2016
2016 · third_quarter · Firm: THE SMITH-FREE GROUP, LLC
Monitored H.R.5983, Financial CHOICE Act of 2016
Client expense: — · Firm income: $50,000
Matched citations: H.R.5983
Retail Investor Protection Act
2016 · first_quarter · Firm: THE SMITH-FREE GROUP, LLC
Monitored H.R.1090, Retail Investor Protection Act
Client expense: — · Firm income: $50,000
Matched citations: H.R.1090
Retail Investor Protection Act
2015 · fourth_quarter · Firm: THE SMITH-FREE GROUP, LLC
P.L.114-113, Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2016 H.R.1090, Retail Investor Protection Act
Client expense: — · Firm income: $50,000
Matched citations: H.R.1090
Retail Investor Protection Act
2015 · third_quarter · Firm: THE SMITH-FREE GROUP, LLC
H.R.1090, Retail Investor Protection Act
Client expense: — · Firm income: $50,000
Matched citations: H.R.1090
Establishing the budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2016 and setting forth appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2017 through 2025.
2015 · second_quarter · Firm: THE SMITH-FREE GROUP, LLC
Discussions involving the importance of the existing tax treatment of the inside buildup of life insurance reserves and its significance to the stability of the permanent life insurance program. H.Con.Res.27, Establishing the budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2016 and setting forth appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2017 through 2025. S.Con.Res.11, An original concurrent resolution setting forth the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2016 and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2017 through 2025.
Client expense: — · Firm income: $50,000
Matched citations: H.Con.Res.27
An original concurrent resolution setting forth the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2016 and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2017 through 2025.
2015 · second_quarter · Firm: THE SMITH-FREE GROUP, LLC
Discussions involving the importance of the existing tax treatment of the inside buildup of life insurance reserves and its significance to the stability of the permanent life insurance program. H.Con.Res.27, Establishing the budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2016 and setting forth appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2017 through 2025. S.Con.Res.11, An original concurrent resolution setting forth the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2016 and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2017 through 2025.
Client expense: — · Firm income: $50,000
Matched citations: S.Con.Res.11
Establishing the budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2016 and setting forth appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2017 through 2025.
2015 · first_quarter · Firm: THE SMITH-FREE GROUP, LLC
Discussions involving the importance of the existing tax treatment of the inside buildup of life insurance reserves and its significance to the stability of the permanent life insurance program. H.Con.Res.27, Establishing the budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2016 and setting forth appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2017 through 2025. S.Con.Res.11, An original concurrent resolution setting forth the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2016 and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2017 through 2025.
Client expense: — · Firm income: $50,000
Matched citations: H.Con.Res.27
An original concurrent resolution setting forth the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2016 and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2017 through 2025.
2015 · first_quarter · Firm: THE SMITH-FREE GROUP, LLC
Discussions involving the importance of the existing tax treatment of the inside buildup of life insurance reserves and its significance to the stability of the permanent life insurance program. H.Con.Res.27, Establishing the budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2016 and setting forth appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2017 through 2025. S.Con.Res.11, An original concurrent resolution setting forth the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2016 and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2017 through 2025.
Client expense: — · Firm income: $50,000
Matched citations: S.Con.Res.11
Insurance Capital Standards Clarification Act of 2014
2014 · fourth_quarter · Firm: THE SMITH-FREE GROUP, LLC
H.R.4510, Insurance Capital Standards Clarification Act of 2014 (All sections of full text)
Client expense: — · Firm income: $50,000
Matched citations: H.R.4510
Insurance Capital Standards Clarification Act of 2014
2014 · fourth_quarter · Firm: HOLLAND & KNIGHT LLP
Tax treatment of inside buildup; tax treatment of life settlements; S. 2270, Insurance Capital Standards Clarification Act.
Client expense: — · Firm income: $30,000
Matched citations: S. 2270
Insurance Capital Standards Clarification Act of 2014
2014 · third_quarter · Firm: THE SMITH-FREE GROUP, LLC
H.R.4510, Insurance Capital Standards Clarification Act of 2014 (All sections of full text)
Client expense: — · Firm income: $50,000
Matched citations: H.R.4510
Insurance Capital Standards Clarification Act of 2014
2014 · third_quarter · Firm: HOLLAND & KNIGHT LLP
Tax treatment of inside buildup; tax treatment of life settlements; S. 2270, Insurance Capital Standards Clarification Act.
Client expense: — · Firm income: $30,000
Matched citations: S. 2270
Insurance Capital Standards Clarification Act of 2014
2014 · second_quarter · Firm: THE SMITH-FREE GROUP, LLC
H.R.4510, Insurance Capital Standards Clarification Act of 2014 (All sections of full text)
Client expense: — · Firm income: $50,000
Matched citations: H.R.4510
American Taxpayer Relief Act of 2012
2012 · fourth_quarter · Firm: THE SMITH-FREE GROUP, LLC
Briefed staff on the importance of the existing tax treatment of the "inside buildup" of life insurance reserves and its significance to the stablity of the permanent life insurance program. H.R.8, American Taxpayer Relief Act of 2012 [Public Law No.112-240] - All sections of full text
Client expense: — · Firm income: $50,000
Matched citations: H.R.8
Source: Senate LDA