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Insurance Capital Standards Clarification Act of 2014
Client: AMERICAN ACADEMY OF ACTUARIES · Firm: AMERICAN ACADEMY OF ACTUARIES
S. 2270/H.R. 4510 - the Insurance Capital Standards Act of 2014 supporting passage of Insurance Capital Standards Clarification Act of 2014 re federal authority to differentiate between banks and insurers re: cap requirements; and regulatory capital requirements for life insurers in the US.
TRIA Reform Act of 2014
Client: AMERICAN ACADEMY OF ACTUARIES · Firm: AMERICAN ACADEMY OF ACTUARIES
Specific issues are shown only where the LDA source assigned them to this lobbyist. Targets apply to the associated filing.
AMERICAN ACADEMY OF ACTUARIES via AMERICAN ACADEMY OF ACTUARIES
2014 · second_quarter · Q2
Affordable Care Act and issues such as factors underlying premium rate settings, health care cost drivers, risk-sharing mechanisms, factors impacting 2015 premium changes, medical loss ratios under ACA, and treatment of health savings accounting and deductibles; actuarial issues re: long-term care product design and pricing flexibility; and healthcare and aging issues.
S. 2270/H.R. 4510 - the Insurance Capital Standards Act of 2014 supporting passage of Insurance Capital Standards Clarification Act of 2014 re federal authority to differentiate between banks and insurers re: cap requirements; and regulatory capital requirements for life insurers in the US.
Source: Senate LDA
S.2244 and H.R. 4871, Terrorism Risk Insurance Act Reauthorization Bill and program extension; White House initiatives on climate change; Federal Insurance Office issues re: monitoring availability and affordability of auto insurance; and casualty insurance and the aging.
Fair Employment Opportunity Act of 2014
Client: AMERICAN ACADEMY OF ACTUARIES · Firm: AMERICAN ACADEMY OF ACTUARIES
Retirement USA bill (S. 1972) regarding mortality experience; GAAP and pension funding rules in Moving Ahead for Progress in the 21st Century Act; multiemployer pension programs under the Pension Protection Act of 2006 sunset provisions; comments on IRS Notice 2014-5; cash balance plans and lifetime income, hybrid pension plan regulations, and related pension actuarial issues; and military retirement plan reforms.
Terrorism Risk Insurance Program Reauthorization Act of 2014
Client: AMERICAN ACADEMY OF ACTUARIES · Firm: AMERICAN ACADEMY OF ACTUARIES
S.2244 and H.R. 4871, Terrorism Risk Insurance Act Reauthorization Bill and program extension; White House initiatives on climate change; Federal Insurance Office issues re: monitoring availability and affordability of auto insurance; and casualty insurance and the aging.
Insurance Capital Standards Clarification Act of 2014
Client: AMERICAN ACADEMY OF ACTUARIES · Firm: AMERICAN ACADEMY OF ACTUARIES
S. 2270/H.R. 4510 - the Insurance Capital Standards Act of 2014 supporting passage of Insurance Capital Standards Clarification Act of 2014 re federal authority to differentiate between banks and insurers re: cap requirements; and regulatory capital requirements for life insurers in the US.
Public Employee Pension Transparency Act
Client: AMERICAN ACADEMY OF ACTUARIES · Firm: AMERICAN ACADEMY OF ACTUARIES
HR 1628, Public Employee Pension Transparency Act issues; Military Compensation and Retirement Modernization Commission; lifetime income issues; social security testimony re: actuarial issues; entitlement reform issues; PBGC reportable events regulation under ERISA Section 4043; multiemployer pension issues including issues related to PIMS modeling; smoothing of pension contributions, and interest rates for student loans.
Energy Efficient Government Technology Act
Client: AMERICAN ACADEMY OF ACTUARIES · Firm: AMERICAN ACADEMY OF ACTUARIES
FIO Federal Advisory Committee on Insurance - discussions on "superstorm" Sandy insurance matters; affordability and accessibility of non-health insurance products to traditionally under served communities; and HR 540 - Homeowner Catastrophe Protect Act 2013 status inquiry.
Cooperative and Small Employer Charity Pension Flexibility Act
Client: AMERICAN ACADEMY OF ACTUARIES · Firm: AMERICAN ACADEMY OF ACTUARIES
Issue re: GAAP consistency with pension funding rules in the Moving Ahead for Progress in the 21st Century Act (MAP-21); measuring pension obligations of defined-benefit pension plans using solvency value and/or budget value; Multiemployer pension programs; lifetime income; social security, and pension funding rules; PPA of 2006 sunset rules; Cooperative and Small Employer Charity Pension Flexibility of 2013 (S. 1302); and hybrid plans.
Public Employee Pension Transparency Act
Client: AMERICAN ACADEMY OF ACTUARIES · Firm: AMERICAN ACADEMY OF ACTUARIES
Raising normal retirement age in private sector DB plans; HR 567 Public Employment Pension Transparency Act bill; USA pension proposal; multiemployer pension issues; response to President's State of the Union Address; administrative issues; IRS Notice 2012-46 under Section 101(j) of ERISA for funding-related benefit limitations in single-employer defined benefit plans.
Guaranteed Access to Health Insurance Act of 2012
Client: AMERICAN ACADEMY OF ACTUARIES · Firm: AMERICAN ACADEMY OF ACTUARIES
Long term healthcare issues; Accountable Care Organizations under the Affordable Care Act (ACA); technical analysis of Cadillac plan tax under ACA; actuarial value and premium support proposals under ACA; and issues re: HR 6283, Guaranteed Access to Health Insurance Act of 2012.
A bill to amend the National Flood Insurance Act of 1968 to include a system for indeterminate loss insurance claims, and for other purposes.
Client: AMERICAN ACADEMY OF ACTUARIES · Firm: AMERICAN ACADEMY OF ACTUARIES
Reauthorization of the National Flood Insurance Program; H.R. 1309, S. 1091, Flood Insurance Reform Bill.
A bill to amend the National Flood Insurance Act of 1968 to include a system for indeterminate loss insurance claims, and for other purposes.
Client: AMERICAN ACADEMY OF ACTUARIES · Firm: AMERICAN ACADEMY OF ACTUARIES
H.R. 1309, S. 1091, Flood Insurance Reform Bill and H.R. 2017; and National Flood Insurance Program
S.2244 and H.R. 4871, Terrorism Risk Insurance Act Reauthorization Bill and program extension; White House initiatives on climate change; Federal Insurance Office issues re: monitoring availability and affordability of auto insurance; and casualty insurance and the aging.
Actuarial issues re: multi-employer pension guarantees; ERISA Section 4062 amendments; actuarial issues re MAP-21 pension funding stabilization; and actuarial issues on retirement and the aging.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (PBGC), SENATE, Treasury, Dept of
AMERICAN ACADEMY OF ACTUARIES via AMERICAN ACADEMY OF ACTUARIES
2014 · first_quarter · Q1
Federal Insurance Office and recommendation of adding actuary to Federal Advisory Committee on Insurance; comments re: modernizing insurance regulations; and capital regulations for insurers.
Homeowner Flood Insurance Affordability Act S. 1846 and S. 1926 (bill to delay implementation of certain provisions of the Biggert-Waters Flood Insurance Reform Act of 2012), and H.R. 3370, Homeowner Flood Insurance Affordability Act of 2014 re: actuarial considerations; and National Flood Insurance Plan premium rate issues; .
Retirement USA bill (S. 1972) regarding mortality experience; GAAP and pension funding rules in Moving Ahead for Progress in the 21st Century Act; multiemployer pension programs under the Pension Protection Act of 2006 sunset provisions; comments on IRS Notice 2014-5; cash balance plans and lifetime income, hybrid pension plan regulations, and related pension actuarial issues; and military retirement plan reforms.
Models of health care delivery; risk corridor provisions of the Affordable Care Act (ACA); issues around ACA implementation; long-term care health financing; rate reviews and proposed list of changes to Unified Rate Review Template.
Filing targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (PBGC), President of the U.S., SENATE, Treasury, Dept of
AMERICAN ACADEMY OF ACTUARIES via AMERICAN ACADEMY OF ACTUARIES
2013 · fourth_quarter · Q4
Issue re: GAAP consistency with pension funding rules in the Moving Ahead for Progress in the 21st Century Act (MAP-21); measuring pension obligations of defined-benefit pension plans using solvency value and/or budget value; Multiemployer pension programs; lifetime income; social security, and pension funding rules; PPA of 2006 sunset rules; Cooperative and Small Employer Charity Pension Flexibility of 2013 (S. 1302); and hybrid plans.
Implications of delaying individual mandate, open enrollment, and changing rules re: insurance cancellations of Affordable Care Act (ACA); ACA risk-sharing mechanisms, temporary risk corridors, and transitional reinsurance programs; proposed changes to actuarial value calculator and methodology; proposed changes to Unified Rate Review Template for quarterly 2014 and annual 2015 filings and related actuarial memorandum instructions; issues around premium-stabilization programs, and new taxes and fees.
Issues re: Accountable Care Organizations and Medicare competitive bidding.
Filing targets: Government Accountability Office (GAO), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (PBGC), SENATE
AMERICAN ACADEMY OF ACTUARIES via AMERICAN ACADEMY OF ACTUARIES
2013 · third_quarter · Q3
Terrorism Risk Insurance Program and reauthorization, related issues of long term availability and affordability; and National Flood Insurance Program; outreach to Federal Insurance Office.
Social security and retirement age; Internal Revenue Service regulations and technical issues; PBGC premium structure, single-employer deficit issues; ERISA actuarial issues; PIMS review under MAP-21; retirement and tax reforms; IRS Form 5500 and Schedules SB and MB changes; and adding lifetime income data to pension benefit systems.
Filing targets: Congressional Budget Office (CBO), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (PBGC), SENATE, Treasury, Dept of
AMERICAN ACADEMY OF ACTUARIES via AMERICAN ACADEMY OF ACTUARIES
2013 · second_quarter · Q2
HR 1628, Public Employee Pension Transparency Act issues; Military Compensation and Retirement Modernization Commission; lifetime income issues; social security testimony re: actuarial issues; entitlement reform issues; PBGC reportable events regulation under ERISA Section 4043; multiemployer pension issues including issues related to PIMS modeling; smoothing of pension contributions, and interest rates for student loans.
Implementation of Affordable Care Act, including health insurance premium calculations and other actuarial matters; and models of care delivery.
Filing targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Executive Office of the President (EOP), Government Accountability Office (GAO), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (PBGC), President of the U.S., SENATE, Treasury, Dept of
AMERICAN ACADEMY OF ACTUARIES via AMERICAN ACADEMY OF ACTUARIES
2013 · first_quarter · Q1
FIO Federal Advisory Committee on Insurance - discussions on "superstorm" Sandy insurance matters; affordability and accessibility of non-health insurance products to traditionally under served communities; and HR 540 - Homeowner Catastrophe Protect Act 2013 status inquiry.
ACA rate review template discussed with CCIIO; qualifications for chief actuary position at CMS; calculation on health insurance premiums and potential premiums under Affordable Care Act; appointment of actuary to Commission on Long-Term Care; review of prevention and disease management issues; response to President's State of the Union address; and medical loss ratio calculation issues re: proposed rule requiring insurers to offer new type of individual health insurance covering contraceptive benefits.
AMERICAN ACADEMY OF ACTUARIES via AMERICAN ACADEMY OF ACTUARIES
2012 · third_quarter · Q3
Proposed regulations on prohibited payment options under single-employer defined benefit plans when sponsor is bankrupt (Reg - 113738-12); implementation of publication of rates in the Moving Ahead for Progress in the 21st Century (MAP-21) Act, H.R. 4348, Public Law No.: 112-141; and Senator Hatch report on State and Local Government Defined Benefit Pension Plans: The Pension Debt Crisis That Threatens America.
SB 637 - Earthquake Insurance Affordability Act
Long term healthcare issues; Accountable Care Organizations under the Affordable Care Act (ACA); technical analysis of Cadillac plan tax under ACA; actuarial value and premium support proposals under ACA; and issues re: HR 6283, Guaranteed Access to Health Insurance Act of 2012.
AMERICAN ACADEMY OF ACTUARIES via AMERICAN ACADEMY OF ACTUARIES
2012 · second_quarter · Q2
H.R. 4348 - Bill to reform and extend National Flood Insurance Program
Affordable Care Act issues including risk adjustment, reinsurance, cost corridors, CCIIO, cost sharing reductions, accountable care organizations under ACA, and individual mandate issues; MLR annual reporting form comments; and IPAB issues.
State and local government pension plan issues; longevity annuity contracts and partial annuity distribution proposals; Funding Stabilization Bill S. 1813; tax expenditures on retirement programs; Reg 115809-11 testimony; technical questions to PPA implementation; federal regulations for defined benefit plans; and social security assumptions and issues.
AMERICAN ACADEMY OF ACTUARIES via AMERICAN ACADEMY OF ACTUARIES
2012 · first_quarter · Q1
Implementation of Affordable Care Act including actuarial value definition, risk adjustment, medical loss ratios, rate revenue, implementation of exchanges, and essential health benefits; MLR annual reporting form issues; longevity and long term care issues; and individual and small group health markets.
Filing targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Government Accountability Office (GAO), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (PBGC), SENATE, Treasury, Dept of
AMERICAN ACADEMY OF ACTUARIES via AMERICAN ACADEMY OF ACTUARIES
2011 · fourth_quarter · Q4
Proposed regulations establishing health insurance exchanges and qualified health plans under the Affordable Care Act; and proposed regulation regarding extension of Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act to long term care.
Filing targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (PBGC), SENATE, Treasury, Dept of
AMERICAN ACADEMY OF ACTUARIES via AMERICAN ACADEMY OF ACTUARIES
2011 · third_quarter · Q3
H.R. 1309, S. 1091, Flood Insurance Reform Bill and H.R. 2017; and National Flood Insurance Program
Medicare reform options including premium support options, provider payment reform, changes in fee-for-service plan design, and raising the Medicare eligiblity age; and Medicare long-term solvency and sustainability reform in light of federal Joint Select Committee on Deficit Reduction.
Social Security solvency and deficit reduction issues; "at risk" pension plans and calculation of unfunded vested liabilities; implications of the Pension Protection Act (PPA) for multiemployer pension plans, and technical corrections to PPA; and hybrid plan regulations.
AMERICAN ACADEMY OF ACTUARIES via AMERICAN ACADEMY OF ACTUARIES
2011 · second_quarter · Q2
Reauthorization of the National Flood Insurance Program; H.R. 1309, S. 1091, Flood Insurance Reform Bill.
Filing targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Government Accountability Office (GAO), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Internal Revenue Service (IRS), SENATE, Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC), Treasury, Dept of
FIO - Federal Advisory Committee on Insurance dialogue - international work streams including work with the International Association of Insurance Supervisors and EU - US insurance dialogue
Raising normal retirement age in private sector DB plans; HR 567 Public Employment Pension Transparency Act bill; USA pension proposal; multiemployer pension issues; response to President's State of the Union Address; administrative issues; IRS Notice 2012-46 under Section 101(j) of ERISA for funding-related benefit limitations in single-employer defined benefit plans.
Filing targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Office of Personnel Management (OPM), Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (PBGC), President of the U.S., SENATE, Treasury, Dept of, White House Office
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (PBGC), SENATE, Treasury, Dept of
Filing targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Federal Reserve System, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (PBGC), SENATE, Treasury, Dept of
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (PBGC), SENATE, Treasury, Dept of, White House Office