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Retail Investor Protection Act
Client: MASSACHUSETTS MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY · Firm: MASSACHUSETTS MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY
S. 754, Cybersecurity Information Sharing Act of 2015. S. 961, A bill to protect information relating to consumers, to require notice of security breaches, and for other purposes. S. 1484, Financial Regulatory Improvement Act S. 1910, the Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act H.R. 1090, Retail Investor Protection Act. H.R. 1770, Data Security and Breach Notification Act of 2015. H.R. 2205, The Bipartisan Data Security Act. H.R. 1550, the Financial Stability Oversight Council Improvement Act SEC Final Rule, Registration of Municipal Advisors, 17 CFR, Parts 240 and 249, 78 FR 59814 (9/30/2013). CFTC Exemptive Order Regarding Compliance with Certain Swap Regulations (Cross-Border Phase-In Exemptive Order) (7/12/13). SECs Liquidity Risk-Management Rule (Rule 22e-4) Sept 22, 2015 and SECs Derivatives Rule (Rule 18f-4) Dec 11, 2015. Department of Treasury, IAIS Common Framework for the Supervision of Internationally Active Insurance Groups (7/1/11). Section 619, "Dodd Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act", Final Rule, 12 CFR Part 44, 12 CFR Part 248, 12 CFR Part 351, 17 CFR Part 255 (12/10/2013). "The Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act", P.L. No. 111-203 - Regulatory implementation of provisions relating to insurance companies.
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MASSACHUSETTS MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY via MASSACHUSETTS MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY
2016 · third_quarter · Q3
S. 1760, "The Fair Playing Field Act of 2013". H.R. 1 - A proposal relating to tax reform released by Chairman David Camp of the House Ways and Means Committee (2013). House Republicans Task Force Blueprint. The US Treasury Departments debt-equity rule, Section 385. Various proposals regarding tax reform reviewed by the Senate Finance and House Ways and Means Committee in anticipation of tax reform. Various proposals regarding deficit reduction with respect to retirement security. A proposal by Senator Hatch on Corporate Integration. Various proposals related to the president's plan for economic growth and deficit reduction as it relates to (1) the tax exempt status of municipal bond interest, applying the amount of the tax deductibility on municipal bonds at 28%, below the current top tax rates. No Bill Number - Treasury Department Explanation of the Administration's FY-2016 Budget Tax proposals to (1) modify the dividends received deduction for life insurance company's general investment and separate accounts; (2) reporting of sales of existing life insurance contracts with a death benefit of $1M or more; (3) interest expense disallowance for corporate-owned life insurance (COLI) policies; and (4) international tax reforms. General explanations of the Administration's FY-2016 Revenue Proposals, Department of Treasury, "Green Book". No Bill Number - Select Revenue Measures Subcommittee Hearing on the international tax reform discussion draft to solicit feedback on the details of the corporate rate cut and participation exemption (i.e., territorial) system in an effort to include as part of comprehensive tax reform (10/26/11).
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Retail Investor Protection Act
Client: MASSACHUSETTS MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY · Firm: MASSACHUSETTS MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY
S. 754, Cybersecurity Information Sharing Act of 2015. S. 961, A bill to protect information relating to consumers, to require notice of security breaches, and for other purposes. S. 1484, Financial Regulatory Improvement Act S. 1910, Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2016. As the bill relates to electronic delivery of financial disclosures. H.R. 1090, Retail Investor Protection Act. H.R. 1770, Data Security and Breach Notification Act of 2015. H.R. 2205, The Bipartisan Data Security Act. H.R. 1550, the Financial Stability Oversight Council Improvement Act H.R. 2995, Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2016. As the bill relates to electronic delivery of financial disclosures. SEC Final Rule, Registration of Municipal Advisors, 17 CFR, Parts 240 and 249, 78 FR 59814 (9/30/2013). CFTC Exemptive Order Regarding Compliance with Certain Swap Regulations (Cross-Border Phase-In Exemptive Order) (7/12/13). SECs Liquidity Risk-Management Rule (Rule 22e-4) Sept 22, 2015 and SECs Derivatives Rule (Rule 18f-4) Dec 11, 2015. Department of Treasury, IAIS Common Framework for the Supervision of Internationally Active Insurance Groups (7/1/11). Section 619, "Dodd Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act", Final Rule, 12 CFR Part 44, 12 CFR Part 248, 12 CFR Part 351, 17 CFR Part 255 (12/10/2013). "The Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act", P.L. No. 111-203 - Regulatory implementation of provisions relating to insurance companies.
Retail Investor Protection Act
Client: MASSACHUSETTS MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY · Firm: MASSACHUSETTS MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY
S. 754, the Cybersecurity Information Sharing Act of 2015. S. 961, A bill to protect information relating to consumers, to require notice of security breaches, and for other purposes. S. 1484,the "Financial Regulatory Improvement Act". S. 1910, the "Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2016". As the bill relates to electronic delivery of financial disclosures. H.R. 1090, the "Retail Investor Protection Act". H.R. 1770, the Data Security and Breach Notification Act of 2015. H.R. 2205, the "Bipartisan Data Security Act. H.R. 1550, the Financial Stability Oversight Council Improvement Act H.R. 2995, the "Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2016". As the bill relates to electronic delivery of financial disclosures. HR 5983, the Financial CHOICE Act of 2016. Issues related to SEC mutual fund disclosures. SEC Final Rule, Registration of Municipal Advisors, 17 CFR, Parts 240 and 249, 78 FR 59814 (9/30/2013). CFTC Exemptive Order Regarding Compliance with Certain Swap Regulations (Cross-Border Phase-In Exemptive Order) (7/12/13). Department of Treasury, IAIS Common Framework for the Supervision of Internationally Active Insurance Groups (7/1/11). Section 619, "Dodd Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act", Final Rule, 12 CFR Part 44, 12 CFR Part 248, 12 CFR Part 351, 17 CFR Part 255 (12/10/2013). "The Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act", P.L. No. 111-203 - Regulatory implementation of provisions relating to insurance companies.
Smarter Approach to Nuclear Expenditures Act
Client: MASSACHUSETTS MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY · Firm: MASSACHUSETTS MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY
S. 1270, "SAFE Retirement Act of 2013". S. 1317, "Lifetime Income Disclosure Act". S. 1970, "The Retirement Security Act of 2014". S. 1557, "Automatic IRA Act", a bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code to promote and simplify Qualified Plans. H.R. 1, A proposal relating to Tax Reform released by Chairman David Camp of the House Ways and Means Committee (2013). H.R. 1534, "Small Business Add Value for Employees Act". H.R. 2035, "Automatic IRA Act of 2013" - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to require certain employers who do not maintain qualifying retirement plans or arrangements to make available to their eligible employees a payroll deposit individual retirement account (IRA) arrangement. H.R. 2117, "Retirement Plan Simplification and Enhancement Act of 2013". H.R. 2317, "Lifetime Income Disclosure Act". H.R.4294 - SAVERS Act of 2015 Dept. of Labor, final rule adding Section 2520.104(b)-1(c), Electronic Distribution of Disclosures Required by Title 1 of ERISA, 75 FR 19285 (4/7/11). Dept. of Labor, final rule amending Sections 2509, 2510 and 2550 (definition of term "fiduciary", conflict of interest rule - retirement investment advice), (4/8/2016). Dept. of Labor proposed rule amending Section 2550.404a-4, Selection of Insurers to provide guaranteed retirement income- safe harbor for individual account plans.
Smarter Approach to Nuclear Expenditures Act
Client: MASSACHUSETTS MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY · Firm: MASSACHUSETTS MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY
S. 1270, "SAFE Retirement Act of 2013". S. 1317, "Lifetime Income Disclosure Act". S. 1970, "The Retirement Security Act of 2014". S. 1557, "Automatic IRA Act", a bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code to promote and simplify Qualified Plans. H.R. 1, A proposal relating to Tax Reform released by Chairman David Camp of the House Ways and Means Committee (2013). H.R. 1534, "Small Business Add Value for Employees Act". H.R. 2035, "Automatic IRA Act of 2013" - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to require certain employers who do not maintain qualifying retirement plans or arrangements to make available to their eligible employees a payroll deposit individual retirement account (IRA) arrangement. H.R. 2117, "Retirement Plan Simplification and Enhancement Act of 2013". H.R. 2317, "Lifetime Income Disclosure Act". H.R.4294 - SAVERS Act of 2015 Dept. of Labor, final rule adding Section 2520.104(b)-1(c), Electronic Distribution of Disclosures Required by Title 1 of ERISA, 75 FR 19285 (4/7/11). Dept. of Labor, final rule amending Sections 2509, 2510 and 2550 (definition of term "fiduciary", conflict of interest rule - retirement investment advice), (4/8/2016). Dept. of Labor proposed rule amending Section 2550.404a-4, Selection of Insurers to provide guaranteed retirement income- safe harbor for individual account plans.
Smarter Approach to Nuclear Expenditures Act
Client: MASSACHUSETTS MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY · Firm: MASSACHUSETTS MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY
S. 1270, "SAFE Retirement Act of 2013". S. 1317, "Lifetime Income Disclosure Act". S. 1970, "The Retirement Security Act of 2014". S. 1557, "Automatic IRA Act", a bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code to promote and simplify Qualified Plans. H.R. 1, A proposal relating to Tax Reform released by Chairman David Camp of the House Ways and Means Committee (2013). H.R. 1534, "Small Business Add Value for Employees Act". H.R. 2035, "Automatic IRA Act of 2013" - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to require certain employers who do not maintain qualifying retirement plans or arrangements to make available to their eligible employees a payroll deposit individual retirement account (IRA) arrangement. H.R. 2117, "Retirement Plan Simplification and Enhancement Act of 2013". H.R. 2317, "Lifetime Income Disclosure Act". H.R. 4294 - SAVERS Act of 2015 Dept. of Labor, final rule adding Section 2520.104(b)-1(c), Electronic Distribution of Disclosures Required by Title 1 of ERISA, 75 FR 19285 (4/7/11). Dept. of Labor, final rule amending Sections 2509, 2510 and 2550 - Definition of term "fiduciary", conflict of interest rule - retirement investment advice,(4/8/2016). Dept. of Labor proposed rule amending Section 2550.404a-4, Selection of Insurers to provide guaranteed retirement income- safe harbor for individual account plans. No bill number - the Retirement Improvements and Savings Enhancements Act of 2016, a proposal. No bill number - the Retirement Enhancement and Savings Act of 2016.
Financial Stability Oversight Council Improvement Act of 2015
Client: MASSACHUSETTS MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY · Firm: MASSACHUSETTS MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY
S. 754, Cybersecurity Information Sharing Act of 2015. S. 961, A bill to protect information relating to consumers, to require notice of security breaches, and for other purposes. S. 1484, Financial Regulatory Improvement Act S. 1910, Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2016. As the bill relates to electronic delivery of financial disclosures. H.R. 1090, Retail Investor Protection Act. H.R. 1770, Data Security and Breach Notification Act of 2015. H.R. 2205, The Bipartisan Data Security Act. H.R. 1550, the Financial Stability Oversight Council Improvement Act H.R. 2995, Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2016. As the bill relates to electronic delivery of financial disclosures. SEC Final Rule, Registration of Municipal Advisors, 17 CFR, Parts 240 and 249, 78 FR 59814 (9/30/2013). CFTC Exemptive Order Regarding Compliance with Certain Swap Regulations (Cross-Border Phase-In Exemptive Order) (7/12/13). SECs Liquidity Risk-Management Rule (Rule 22e-4) Sept 22, 2015 and SECs Derivatives Rule (Rule 18f-4) Dec 11, 2015. Department of Treasury, IAIS Common Framework for the Supervision of Internationally Active Insurance Groups (7/1/11). Section 619, "Dodd Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act", Final Rule, 12 CFR Part 44, 12 CFR Part 248, 12 CFR Part 351, 17 CFR Part 255 (12/10/2013). "The Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act", P.L. No. 111-203 - Regulatory implementation of provisions relating to insurance companies.
Financial Stability Oversight Council Improvement Act of 2015
Client: MASSACHUSETTS MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY · Firm: MASSACHUSETTS MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY
S. 754, Cybersecurity Information Sharing Act of 2015. S. 961, A bill to protect information relating to consumers, to require notice of security breaches, and for other purposes. S. 1484, Financial Regulatory Improvement Act S. 1910, the Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act H.R. 1090, Retail Investor Protection Act. H.R. 1770, Data Security and Breach Notification Act of 2015. H.R. 2205, The Bipartisan Data Security Act. H.R. 1550, the Financial Stability Oversight Council Improvement Act SEC Final Rule, Registration of Municipal Advisors, 17 CFR, Parts 240 and 249, 78 FR 59814 (9/30/2013). CFTC Exemptive Order Regarding Compliance with Certain Swap Regulations (Cross-Border Phase-In Exemptive Order) (7/12/13). SECs Liquidity Risk-Management Rule (Rule 22e-4) Sept 22, 2015 and SECs Derivatives Rule (Rule 18f-4) Dec 11, 2015. Department of Treasury, IAIS Common Framework for the Supervision of Internationally Active Insurance Groups (7/1/11). Section 619, "Dodd Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act", Final Rule, 12 CFR Part 44, 12 CFR Part 248, 12 CFR Part 351, 17 CFR Part 255 (12/10/2013). "The Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act", P.L. No. 111-203 - Regulatory implementation of provisions relating to insurance companies.
Financial Stability Oversight Council Improvement Act of 2015
Client: MASSACHUSETTS MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY · Firm: MASSACHUSETTS MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY
S. 754, the Cybersecurity Information Sharing Act of 2015. S. 961, A bill to protect information relating to consumers, to require notice of security breaches, and for other purposes. S. 1484,the "Financial Regulatory Improvement Act". S. 1910, the "Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2016". As the bill relates to electronic delivery of financial disclosures. H.R. 1090, the "Retail Investor Protection Act". H.R. 1770, the Data Security and Breach Notification Act of 2015. H.R. 2205, the "Bipartisan Data Security Act. H.R. 1550, the Financial Stability Oversight Council Improvement Act H.R. 2995, the "Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2016". As the bill relates to electronic delivery of financial disclosures. HR 5983, the Financial CHOICE Act of 2016. Issues related to SEC mutual fund disclosures. SEC Final Rule, Registration of Municipal Advisors, 17 CFR, Parts 240 and 249, 78 FR 59814 (9/30/2013). CFTC Exemptive Order Regarding Compliance with Certain Swap Regulations (Cross-Border Phase-In Exemptive Order) (7/12/13). Department of Treasury, IAIS Common Framework for the Supervision of Internationally Active Insurance Groups (7/1/11). Section 619, "Dodd Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act", Final Rule, 12 CFR Part 44, 12 CFR Part 248, 12 CFR Part 351, 17 CFR Part 255 (12/10/2013). "The Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act", P.L. No. 111-203 - Regulatory implementation of provisions relating to insurance companies.
Data Security and Breach Notification Act of 2015
Client: MASSACHUSETTS MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY · Firm: MASSACHUSETTS MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY
S. 754, Cybersecurity Information Sharing Act of 2015. S. 961, A bill to protect information relating to consumers, to require notice of security breaches, and for other purposes. S. 1484, Financial Regulatory Improvement Act S. 1910, Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2016. As the bill relates to electronic delivery of financial disclosures. H.R. 1090, Retail Investor Protection Act. H.R. 1770, Data Security and Breach Notification Act of 2015. H.R. 2205, The Bipartisan Data Security Act. H.R. 1550, the Financial Stability Oversight Council Improvement Act H.R. 2995, Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2016. As the bill relates to electronic delivery of financial disclosures. SEC Final Rule, Registration of Municipal Advisors, 17 CFR, Parts 240 and 249, 78 FR 59814 (9/30/2013). CFTC Exemptive Order Regarding Compliance with Certain Swap Regulations (Cross-Border Phase-In Exemptive Order) (7/12/13). SECs Liquidity Risk-Management Rule (Rule 22e-4) Sept 22, 2015 and SECs Derivatives Rule (Rule 18f-4) Dec 11, 2015. Department of Treasury, IAIS Common Framework for the Supervision of Internationally Active Insurance Groups (7/1/11). Section 619, "Dodd Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act", Final Rule, 12 CFR Part 44, 12 CFR Part 248, 12 CFR Part 351, 17 CFR Part 255 (12/10/2013). "The Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act", P.L. No. 111-203 - Regulatory implementation of provisions relating to insurance companies.
Data Security and Breach Notification Act of 2015
Client: MASSACHUSETTS MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY · Firm: MASSACHUSETTS MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY
S. 754, Cybersecurity Information Sharing Act of 2015. S. 961, A bill to protect information relating to consumers, to require notice of security breaches, and for other purposes. S. 1484, Financial Regulatory Improvement Act S. 1910, the Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act H.R. 1090, Retail Investor Protection Act. H.R. 1770, Data Security and Breach Notification Act of 2015. H.R. 2205, The Bipartisan Data Security Act. H.R. 1550, the Financial Stability Oversight Council Improvement Act SEC Final Rule, Registration of Municipal Advisors, 17 CFR, Parts 240 and 249, 78 FR 59814 (9/30/2013). CFTC Exemptive Order Regarding Compliance with Certain Swap Regulations (Cross-Border Phase-In Exemptive Order) (7/12/13). SECs Liquidity Risk-Management Rule (Rule 22e-4) Sept 22, 2015 and SECs Derivatives Rule (Rule 18f-4) Dec 11, 2015. Department of Treasury, IAIS Common Framework for the Supervision of Internationally Active Insurance Groups (7/1/11). Section 619, "Dodd Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act", Final Rule, 12 CFR Part 44, 12 CFR Part 248, 12 CFR Part 351, 17 CFR Part 255 (12/10/2013). "The Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act", P.L. No. 111-203 - Regulatory implementation of provisions relating to insurance companies.
Data Security and Breach Notification Act of 2015
Client: MASSACHUSETTS MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY · Firm: MASSACHUSETTS MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY
S. 754, the Cybersecurity Information Sharing Act of 2015. S. 961, A bill to protect information relating to consumers, to require notice of security breaches, and for other purposes. S. 1484,the "Financial Regulatory Improvement Act". S. 1910, the "Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2016". As the bill relates to electronic delivery of financial disclosures. H.R. 1090, the "Retail Investor Protection Act". H.R. 1770, the Data Security and Breach Notification Act of 2015. H.R. 2205, the "Bipartisan Data Security Act. H.R. 1550, the Financial Stability Oversight Council Improvement Act H.R. 2995, the "Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2016". As the bill relates to electronic delivery of financial disclosures. HR 5983, the Financial CHOICE Act of 2016. Issues related to SEC mutual fund disclosures. SEC Final Rule, Registration of Municipal Advisors, 17 CFR, Parts 240 and 249, 78 FR 59814 (9/30/2013). CFTC Exemptive Order Regarding Compliance with Certain Swap Regulations (Cross-Border Phase-In Exemptive Order) (7/12/13). Department of Treasury, IAIS Common Framework for the Supervision of Internationally Active Insurance Groups (7/1/11). Section 619, "Dodd Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act", Final Rule, 12 CFR Part 44, 12 CFR Part 248, 12 CFR Part 351, 17 CFR Part 255 (12/10/2013). "The Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act", P.L. No. 111-203 - Regulatory implementation of provisions relating to insurance companies.
International Insurance Standards Transparency and Policyholder Protection Act of 2015
Client: MASSACHUSETTS MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY · Firm: MASSACHUSETTS MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY
Insurance Capital Standards Clarification Act of 2014, public law 12/18/2014; 113-279. S. 1086, The International Insurance Capital Standards Accountability Act. H.R. 2141, The International Insurance Standards Transparency and Policyholder Protection Act of 2015. No Bill number - a proposal to facilitate automatic enrollment programs with regard to disability coverage and to establish a National Clearinghouse for Income Protection Information.
International Insurance Standards Transparency and Policyholder Protection Act of 2015
Client: MASSACHUSETTS MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY · Firm: MASSACHUSETTS MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY
Insurance Capital Standards Clarification Act of 2014, public law 12/18/2014; 113-279. S. 1086, The International Insurance Capital Standards Accountability Act. H.R. 2141, The International Insurance Standards Transparency and Policyholder Protection Act of 2015. No Bill number - a proposal to facilitate automatic enrollment programs with regard to disability coverage and to establish a National Clearinghouse for Income Protection Information.
International Insurance Standards Transparency and Policyholder Protection Act of 2015
Client: MASSACHUSETTS MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY · Firm: MASSACHUSETTS MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY
S. 1086, the "International Insurance Capital Standards Accountability Act of 2015. H.R. 2141, the "International Insurance Standards Transparency and Policyholder Protection Act of 2015. H.R. 5143, the Transparent Insurance Standards Act of 2016. H.R. 5983, the Financial CHOICE Act of 2016. Negotiations involving insurance covered agreements. Forthcoming Federal Reserve rule on insurance-specific capital standards pursuant to the Dodd Frank Act Section 171. No Bill number - a proposal to facilitate automatic enrollment programs with regard to disability coverage and to establish a National Clearinghouse for Income Protection Information.
Data Security Act of 2015
Client: MASSACHUSETTS MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY · Firm: MASSACHUSETTS MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY
S. 754, Cybersecurity Information Sharing Act of 2015. S. 961, A bill to protect information relating to consumers, to require notice of security breaches, and for other purposes. S. 1484, Financial Regulatory Improvement Act S. 1910, the Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act H.R. 1090, Retail Investor Protection Act. H.R. 1770, Data Security and Breach Notification Act of 2015. H.R. 2205, The Bipartisan Data Security Act. H.R. 1550, the Financial Stability Oversight Council Improvement Act SEC Final Rule, Registration of Municipal Advisors, 17 CFR, Parts 240 and 249, 78 FR 59814 (9/30/2013). CFTC Exemptive Order Regarding Compliance with Certain Swap Regulations (Cross-Border Phase-In Exemptive Order) (7/12/13). SECs Liquidity Risk-Management Rule (Rule 22e-4) Sept 22, 2015 and SECs Derivatives Rule (Rule 18f-4) Dec 11, 2015. Department of Treasury, IAIS Common Framework for the Supervision of Internationally Active Insurance Groups (7/1/11). Section 619, "Dodd Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act", Final Rule, 12 CFR Part 44, 12 CFR Part 248, 12 CFR Part 351, 17 CFR Part 255 (12/10/2013). "The Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act", P.L. No. 111-203 - Regulatory implementation of provisions relating to insurance companies.
Data Security Act of 2015
Client: MASSACHUSETTS MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY · Firm: MASSACHUSETTS MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY
S. 754, Cybersecurity Information Sharing Act of 2015. S. 961, A bill to protect information relating to consumers, to require notice of security breaches, and for other purposes. S. 1484, Financial Regulatory Improvement Act S. 1910, Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2016. As the bill relates to electronic delivery of financial disclosures. H.R. 1090, Retail Investor Protection Act. H.R. 1770, Data Security and Breach Notification Act of 2015. H.R. 2205, The Bipartisan Data Security Act. H.R. 1550, the Financial Stability Oversight Council Improvement Act H.R. 2995, Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2016. As the bill relates to electronic delivery of financial disclosures. SEC Final Rule, Registration of Municipal Advisors, 17 CFR, Parts 240 and 249, 78 FR 59814 (9/30/2013). CFTC Exemptive Order Regarding Compliance with Certain Swap Regulations (Cross-Border Phase-In Exemptive Order) (7/12/13). SECs Liquidity Risk-Management Rule (Rule 22e-4) Sept 22, 2015 and SECs Derivatives Rule (Rule 18f-4) Dec 11, 2015. Department of Treasury, IAIS Common Framework for the Supervision of Internationally Active Insurance Groups (7/1/11). Section 619, "Dodd Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act", Final Rule, 12 CFR Part 44, 12 CFR Part 248, 12 CFR Part 351, 17 CFR Part 255 (12/10/2013). "The Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act", P.L. No. 111-203 - Regulatory implementation of provisions relating to insurance companies.
Data Security Act of 2015
Client: MASSACHUSETTS MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY · Firm: MASSACHUSETTS MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY
S. 754, the Cybersecurity Information Sharing Act of 2015. S. 961, A bill to protect information relating to consumers, to require notice of security breaches, and for other purposes. S. 1484,the "Financial Regulatory Improvement Act". S. 1910, the "Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2016". As the bill relates to electronic delivery of financial disclosures. H.R. 1090, the "Retail Investor Protection Act". H.R. 1770, the Data Security and Breach Notification Act of 2015. H.R. 2205, the "Bipartisan Data Security Act. H.R. 1550, the Financial Stability Oversight Council Improvement Act H.R. 2995, the "Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2016". As the bill relates to electronic delivery of financial disclosures. HR 5983, the Financial CHOICE Act of 2016. Issues related to SEC mutual fund disclosures. SEC Final Rule, Registration of Municipal Advisors, 17 CFR, Parts 240 and 249, 78 FR 59814 (9/30/2013). CFTC Exemptive Order Regarding Compliance with Certain Swap Regulations (Cross-Border Phase-In Exemptive Order) (7/12/13). Department of Treasury, IAIS Common Framework for the Supervision of Internationally Active Insurance Groups (7/1/11). Section 619, "Dodd Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act", Final Rule, 12 CFR Part 44, 12 CFR Part 248, 12 CFR Part 351, 17 CFR Part 255 (12/10/2013). "The Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act", P.L. No. 111-203 - Regulatory implementation of provisions relating to insurance companies.
Lifetime Income Disclosure Act
Client: MASSACHUSETTS MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY · Firm: MASSACHUSETTS MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY
S. 1270, "SAFE Retirement Act of 2013". S. 1317, "Lifetime Income Disclosure Act". S. 1970, "The Retirement Security Act of 2014". S. 1557, "Automatic IRA Act", a bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code to promote and simplify Qualified Plans. H.R. 1, A proposal relating to Tax Reform released by Chairman David Camp of the House Ways and Means Committee (2013). H.R. 1534, "Small Business Add Value for Employees Act". H.R. 2035, "Automatic IRA Act of 2013" - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to require certain employers who do not maintain qualifying retirement plans or arrangements to make available to their eligible employees a payroll deposit individual retirement account (IRA) arrangement. H.R. 2117, "Retirement Plan Simplification and Enhancement Act of 2013". H.R. 2317, "Lifetime Income Disclosure Act". H.R. 4294 - SAVERS Act of 2015 Dept. of Labor, final rule adding Section 2520.104(b)-1(c), Electronic Distribution of Disclosures Required by Title 1 of ERISA, 75 FR 19285 (4/7/11). Dept. of Labor, final rule amending Sections 2509, 2510 and 2550 - Definition of term "fiduciary", conflict of interest rule - retirement investment advice,(4/8/2016). Dept. of Labor proposed rule amending Section 2550.404a-4, Selection of Insurers to provide guaranteed retirement income- safe harbor for individual account plans. No bill number - the Retirement Improvements and Savings Enhancements Act of 2016, a proposal. No bill number - the Retirement Enhancement and Savings Act of 2016.
Lifetime Income Disclosure Act
Client: MASSACHUSETTS MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY · Firm: MASSACHUSETTS MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY
S. 1270, "SAFE Retirement Act of 2013". S. 1317, "Lifetime Income Disclosure Act". S. 1970, "The Retirement Security Act of 2014". S. 1557, "Automatic IRA Act", a bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code to promote and simplify Qualified Plans. H.R. 1, A proposal relating to Tax Reform released by Chairman David Camp of the House Ways and Means Committee (2013). H.R. 1534, "Small Business Add Value for Employees Act". H.R. 2035, "Automatic IRA Act of 2013" - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to require certain employers who do not maintain qualifying retirement plans or arrangements to make available to their eligible employees a payroll deposit individual retirement account (IRA) arrangement. H.R. 2117, "Retirement Plan Simplification and Enhancement Act of 2013". H.R. 2317, "Lifetime Income Disclosure Act". H.R.4294 - SAVERS Act of 2015 Dept. of Labor, final rule adding Section 2520.104(b)-1(c), Electronic Distribution of Disclosures Required by Title 1 of ERISA, 75 FR 19285 (4/7/11). Dept. of Labor, final rule amending Sections 2509, 2510 and 2550 (definition of term "fiduciary", conflict of interest rule - retirement investment advice), (4/8/2016). Dept. of Labor proposed rule amending Section 2550.404a-4, Selection of Insurers to provide guaranteed retirement income- safe harbor for individual account plans.
Lifetime Income Disclosure Act
Client: MASSACHUSETTS MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY · Firm: MASSACHUSETTS MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY
S. 1270, "SAFE Retirement Act of 2013". S. 1317, "Lifetime Income Disclosure Act". S. 1970, "The Retirement Security Act of 2014". S. 1557, "Automatic IRA Act", a bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code to promote and simplify Qualified Plans. H.R. 1, A proposal relating to Tax Reform released by Chairman David Camp of the House Ways and Means Committee (2013). H.R. 1534, "Small Business Add Value for Employees Act". H.R. 2035, "Automatic IRA Act of 2013" - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to require certain employers who do not maintain qualifying retirement plans or arrangements to make available to their eligible employees a payroll deposit individual retirement account (IRA) arrangement. H.R. 2117, "Retirement Plan Simplification and Enhancement Act of 2013". H.R. 2317, "Lifetime Income Disclosure Act". H.R.4294 - SAVERS Act of 2015 Dept. of Labor, final rule adding Section 2520.104(b)-1(c), Electronic Distribution of Disclosures Required by Title 1 of ERISA, 75 FR 19285 (4/7/11). Dept. of Labor, final rule amending Sections 2509, 2510 and 2550 (definition of term "fiduciary", conflict of interest rule - retirement investment advice), (4/8/2016). Dept. of Labor proposed rule amending Section 2550.404a-4, Selection of Insurers to provide guaranteed retirement income- safe harbor for individual account plans.
Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2016
Client: MASSACHUSETTS MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY · Firm: MASSACHUSETTS MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY
S. 754, the Cybersecurity Information Sharing Act of 2015. S. 961, A bill to protect information relating to consumers, to require notice of security breaches, and for other purposes. S. 1484,the "Financial Regulatory Improvement Act". S. 1910, the "Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2016". As the bill relates to electronic delivery of financial disclosures. H.R. 1090, the "Retail Investor Protection Act". H.R. 1770, the Data Security and Breach Notification Act of 2015. H.R. 2205, the "Bipartisan Data Security Act. H.R. 1550, the Financial Stability Oversight Council Improvement Act H.R. 2995, the "Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2016". As the bill relates to electronic delivery of financial disclosures. HR 5983, the Financial CHOICE Act of 2016. Issues related to SEC mutual fund disclosures. SEC Final Rule, Registration of Municipal Advisors, 17 CFR, Parts 240 and 249, 78 FR 59814 (9/30/2013). CFTC Exemptive Order Regarding Compliance with Certain Swap Regulations (Cross-Border Phase-In Exemptive Order) (7/12/13). Department of Treasury, IAIS Common Framework for the Supervision of Internationally Active Insurance Groups (7/1/11). Section 619, "Dodd Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act", Final Rule, 12 CFR Part 44, 12 CFR Part 248, 12 CFR Part 351, 17 CFR Part 255 (12/10/2013). "The Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act", P.L. No. 111-203 - Regulatory implementation of provisions relating to insurance companies.
Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2016
Client: MASSACHUSETTS MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY · Firm: MASSACHUSETTS MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY
S. 754, Cybersecurity Information Sharing Act of 2015. S. 961, A bill to protect information relating to consumers, to require notice of security breaches, and for other purposes. S. 1484, Financial Regulatory Improvement Act S. 1910, Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2016. As the bill relates to electronic delivery of financial disclosures. H.R. 1090, Retail Investor Protection Act. H.R. 1770, Data Security and Breach Notification Act of 2015. H.R. 2205, The Bipartisan Data Security Act. H.R. 1550, the Financial Stability Oversight Council Improvement Act H.R. 2995, Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2016. As the bill relates to electronic delivery of financial disclosures. SEC Final Rule, Registration of Municipal Advisors, 17 CFR, Parts 240 and 249, 78 FR 59814 (9/30/2013). CFTC Exemptive Order Regarding Compliance with Certain Swap Regulations (Cross-Border Phase-In Exemptive Order) (7/12/13). SECs Liquidity Risk-Management Rule (Rule 22e-4) Sept 22, 2015 and SECs Derivatives Rule (Rule 18f-4) Dec 11, 2015. Department of Treasury, IAIS Common Framework for the Supervision of Internationally Active Insurance Groups (7/1/11). Section 619, "Dodd Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act", Final Rule, 12 CFR Part 44, 12 CFR Part 248, 12 CFR Part 351, 17 CFR Part 255 (12/10/2013). "The Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act", P.L. No. 111-203 - Regulatory implementation of provisions relating to insurance companies.
Puerto Rico Financial Stability and Debt Restructuring Choice Act
Client: MASSACHUSETTS MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY · Firm: MASSACHUSETTS MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY
S.1774, Puerto Rico Chapter 9 Uniformity Act of 2015. S. 2381 - Puerto Rico Assistance Act of 2015 H.R. 870 - Amends the federal bankruptcy code to treat Puerto Rico as a state under chapter 9 (Adjustment of the Debts of a Municipality). H.R. 4199 - Puerto Rico Financial Stability and Debt Restructuring Choice Act Draft legislation to implement a federal control board and provide Puerto Rico with restructuring mechanisms by Representatives Bishop and Duffy (draft precursor to H.R. 4900, introduced in early April).
Puerto Rico Financial Stability and Debt Restructuring Choice Act
Client: MASSACHUSETTS MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY · Firm: MASSACHUSETTS MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY
S.1774, Puerto Rico Chapter 9 Uniformity Act of 2015. S. 2381 - Puerto Rico Assistance Act of 2015 H.R. 870 - Amends the federal bankruptcy code to treat Puerto Rico as a state under chapter 9 (Adjustment of the Debts of a Municipality). H.R. 4199 - Puerto Rico Financial Stability and Debt Restructuring Choice Act Draft legislation to implement a federal control board and provide Puerto Rico with restructuring mechanisms by Representatives Bishop and Duffy (draft precursor to H.R. 4900, introduced in early April).
SAVERS Act of 2015
Client: MASSACHUSETTS MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY · Firm: MASSACHUSETTS MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY
S. 1270, "SAFE Retirement Act of 2013". S. 1317, "Lifetime Income Disclosure Act". S. 1970, "The Retirement Security Act of 2014". S. 1557, "Automatic IRA Act", a bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code to promote and simplify Qualified Plans. H.R. 1, A proposal relating to Tax Reform released by Chairman David Camp of the House Ways and Means Committee (2013). H.R. 1534, "Small Business Add Value for Employees Act". H.R. 2035, "Automatic IRA Act of 2013" - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to require certain employers who do not maintain qualifying retirement plans or arrangements to make available to their eligible employees a payroll deposit individual retirement account (IRA) arrangement. H.R. 2117, "Retirement Plan Simplification and Enhancement Act of 2013". H.R. 2317, "Lifetime Income Disclosure Act". H.R.4294 - SAVERS Act of 2015 Dept. of Labor, final rule adding Section 2520.104(b)-1(c), Electronic Distribution of Disclosures Required by Title 1 of ERISA, 75 FR 19285 (4/7/11). Dept. of Labor, final rule amending Sections 2509, 2510 and 2550 (definition of term "fiduciary", conflict of interest rule - retirement investment advice), (4/8/2016). Dept. of Labor proposed rule amending Section 2550.404a-4, Selection of Insurers to provide guaranteed retirement income- safe harbor for individual account plans.
SAVERS Act of 2015
Client: MASSACHUSETTS MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY · Firm: MASSACHUSETTS MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY
S. 1270, "SAFE Retirement Act of 2013". S. 1317, "Lifetime Income Disclosure Act". S. 1970, "The Retirement Security Act of 2014". S. 1557, "Automatic IRA Act", a bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code to promote and simplify Qualified Plans. H.R. 1, A proposal relating to Tax Reform released by Chairman David Camp of the House Ways and Means Committee (2013). H.R. 1534, "Small Business Add Value for Employees Act". H.R. 2035, "Automatic IRA Act of 2013" - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to require certain employers who do not maintain qualifying retirement plans or arrangements to make available to their eligible employees a payroll deposit individual retirement account (IRA) arrangement. H.R. 2117, "Retirement Plan Simplification and Enhancement Act of 2013". H.R. 2317, "Lifetime Income Disclosure Act". H.R.4294 - SAVERS Act of 2015 Dept. of Labor, final rule adding Section 2520.104(b)-1(c), Electronic Distribution of Disclosures Required by Title 1 of ERISA, 75 FR 19285 (4/7/11). Dept. of Labor, final rule amending Sections 2509, 2510 and 2550 (definition of term "fiduciary", conflict of interest rule - retirement investment advice), (4/8/2016). Dept. of Labor proposed rule amending Section 2550.404a-4, Selection of Insurers to provide guaranteed retirement income- safe harbor for individual account plans.
SAVERS Act of 2015
Client: MASSACHUSETTS MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY · Firm: MASSACHUSETTS MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY
S. 1270, "SAFE Retirement Act of 2013". S. 1317, "Lifetime Income Disclosure Act". S. 1970, "The Retirement Security Act of 2014". S. 1557, "Automatic IRA Act", a bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code to promote and simplify Qualified Plans. H.R. 1, A proposal relating to Tax Reform released by Chairman David Camp of the House Ways and Means Committee (2013). H.R. 1534, "Small Business Add Value for Employees Act". H.R. 2035, "Automatic IRA Act of 2013" - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to require certain employers who do not maintain qualifying retirement plans or arrangements to make available to their eligible employees a payroll deposit individual retirement account (IRA) arrangement. H.R. 2117, "Retirement Plan Simplification and Enhancement Act of 2013". H.R. 2317, "Lifetime Income Disclosure Act". H.R. 4294 - SAVERS Act of 2015 Dept. of Labor, final rule adding Section 2520.104(b)-1(c), Electronic Distribution of Disclosures Required by Title 1 of ERISA, 75 FR 19285 (4/7/11). Dept. of Labor, final rule amending Sections 2509, 2510 and 2550 - Definition of term "fiduciary", conflict of interest rule - retirement investment advice,(4/8/2016). Dept. of Labor proposed rule amending Section 2550.404a-4, Selection of Insurers to provide guaranteed retirement income- safe harbor for individual account plans. No bill number - the Retirement Improvements and Savings Enhancements Act of 2016, a proposal. No bill number - the Retirement Enhancement and Savings Act of 2016.
PROMESA
Client: MASSACHUSETTS MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY · Firm: MASSACHUSETTS MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY
S.1774, Puerto Rico Chapter 9 Uniformity Act of 2015. S. 2381 - Puerto Rico Assistance Act of 2015 H.R. 870 - Amends the federal bankruptcy code to treat Puerto Rico as a state under chapter 9 (Adjustment of the Debts of a Municipality). H.R. 4199 - Puerto Rico Financial Stability and Debt Restructuring Choice Act Draft legislation to implement a federal control board and provide Puerto Rico with restructuring mechanisms by Representatives Bishop and Duffy (draft precursor to H.R. 4900, introduced in early April).
PROMESA
Client: MASSACHUSETTS MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY · Firm: MASSACHUSETTS MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY
S.1774, Puerto Rico Chapter 9 Uniformity Act of 2015. S. 2381 - Puerto Rico Assistance Act of 2015 H.R. 870 - Amends the federal bankruptcy code to treat Puerto Rico as a state under chapter 9 (Adjustment of the Debts of a Municipality). H.R. 4199 - Puerto Rico Financial Stability and Debt Restructuring Choice Act Draft legislation to implement a federal control board and provide Puerto Rico with restructuring mechanisms by Representatives Bishop and Duffy (draft precursor to H.R. 4900, introduced in early April).
Transparent Insurance Standards Act of 2016
Client: MASSACHUSETTS MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY · Firm: MASSACHUSETTS MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY
S. 1086, the "International Insurance Capital Standards Accountability Act of 2015. H.R. 2141, the "International Insurance Standards Transparency and Policyholder Protection Act of 2015. H.R. 5143, the Transparent Insurance Standards Act of 2016. H.R. 5983, the Financial CHOICE Act of 2016. Negotiations involving insurance covered agreements. Forthcoming Federal Reserve rule on insurance-specific capital standards pursuant to the Dodd Frank Act Section 171. No Bill number - a proposal to facilitate automatic enrollment programs with regard to disability coverage and to establish a National Clearinghouse for Income Protection Information.
Puerto Rico Oversight, Management, and Economic Stability Act
Client: MASSACHUSETTS MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY · Firm: MASSACHUSETTS MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY
H.R. 5278, Implementation of the Puerto Rico Oversight, Management and Economic Stability Act, P.L. 114-187 (signed into law on June 30, 2016).
Financial CHOICE Act of 2016
Client: MASSACHUSETTS MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY · Firm: MASSACHUSETTS MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY
S. 1086, the "International Insurance Capital Standards Accountability Act of 2015. H.R. 2141, the "International Insurance Standards Transparency and Policyholder Protection Act of 2015. H.R. 5143, the Transparent Insurance Standards Act of 2016. H.R. 5983, the Financial CHOICE Act of 2016. Negotiations involving insurance covered agreements. Forthcoming Federal Reserve rule on insurance-specific capital standards pursuant to the Dodd Frank Act Section 171. No Bill number - a proposal to facilitate automatic enrollment programs with regard to disability coverage and to establish a National Clearinghouse for Income Protection Information.
Financial CHOICE Act of 2016
Client: MASSACHUSETTS MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY · Firm: MASSACHUSETTS MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY
S. 754, the Cybersecurity Information Sharing Act of 2015. S. 961, A bill to protect information relating to consumers, to require notice of security breaches, and for other purposes. S. 1484,the "Financial Regulatory Improvement Act". S. 1910, the "Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2016". As the bill relates to electronic delivery of financial disclosures. H.R. 1090, the "Retail Investor Protection Act". H.R. 1770, the Data Security and Breach Notification Act of 2015. H.R. 2205, the "Bipartisan Data Security Act. H.R. 1550, the Financial Stability Oversight Council Improvement Act H.R. 2995, the "Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2016". As the bill relates to electronic delivery of financial disclosures. HR 5983, the Financial CHOICE Act of 2016. Issues related to SEC mutual fund disclosures. SEC Final Rule, Registration of Municipal Advisors, 17 CFR, Parts 240 and 249, 78 FR 59814 (9/30/2013). CFTC Exemptive Order Regarding Compliance with Certain Swap Regulations (Cross-Border Phase-In Exemptive Order) (7/12/13). Department of Treasury, IAIS Common Framework for the Supervision of Internationally Active Insurance Groups (7/1/11). Section 619, "Dodd Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act", Final Rule, 12 CFR Part 44, 12 CFR Part 248, 12 CFR Part 351, 17 CFR Part 255 (12/10/2013). "The Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act", P.L. No. 111-203 - Regulatory implementation of provisions relating to insurance companies.
Puerto Rico Chapter 9 Uniformity Act of 2015
Client: MASSACHUSETTS MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY · Firm: MASSACHUSETTS MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY
S.1774, Puerto Rico Chapter 9 Uniformity Act of 2015. S. 2381 - Puerto Rico Assistance Act of 2015 H.R. 870 - Amends the federal bankruptcy code to treat Puerto Rico as a state under chapter 9 (Adjustment of the Debts of a Municipality). H.R. 4199 - Puerto Rico Financial Stability and Debt Restructuring Choice Act Draft legislation to implement a federal control board and provide Puerto Rico with restructuring mechanisms by Representatives Bishop and Duffy (draft precursor to H.R. 4900, introduced in early April).
Puerto Rico Chapter 9 Uniformity Act of 2015
Client: MASSACHUSETTS MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY · Firm: MASSACHUSETTS MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY
S.1774, Puerto Rico Chapter 9 Uniformity Act of 2015. S. 2381 - Puerto Rico Assistance Act of 2015 H.R. 870 - Amends the federal bankruptcy code to treat Puerto Rico as a state under chapter 9 (Adjustment of the Debts of a Municipality). H.R. 4199 - Puerto Rico Financial Stability and Debt Restructuring Choice Act Draft legislation to implement a federal control board and provide Puerto Rico with restructuring mechanisms by Representatives Bishop and Duffy (draft precursor to H.R. 4900, introduced in early April).
International Insurance Capital Standards Accountability Act of 2015
Client: MASSACHUSETTS MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY · Firm: MASSACHUSETTS MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY
Insurance Capital Standards Clarification Act of 2014, public law 12/18/2014; 113-279. S. 1086, The International Insurance Capital Standards Accountability Act. H.R. 2141, The International Insurance Standards Transparency and Policyholder Protection Act of 2015. No Bill number - a proposal to facilitate automatic enrollment programs with regard to disability coverage and to establish a National Clearinghouse for Income Protection Information.
International Insurance Capital Standards Accountability Act of 2015
Client: MASSACHUSETTS MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY · Firm: MASSACHUSETTS MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY
Insurance Capital Standards Clarification Act of 2014, public law 12/18/2014; 113-279. S. 1086, The International Insurance Capital Standards Accountability Act. H.R. 2141, The International Insurance Standards Transparency and Policyholder Protection Act of 2015. No Bill number - a proposal to facilitate automatic enrollment programs with regard to disability coverage and to establish a National Clearinghouse for Income Protection Information.
International Insurance Capital Standards Accountability Act of 2015
Client: MASSACHUSETTS MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY · Firm: MASSACHUSETTS MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY
S. 1086, the "International Insurance Capital Standards Accountability Act of 2015. H.R. 2141, the "International Insurance Standards Transparency and Policyholder Protection Act of 2015. H.R. 5143, the Transparent Insurance Standards Act of 2016. H.R. 5983, the Financial CHOICE Act of 2016. Negotiations involving insurance covered agreements. Forthcoming Federal Reserve rule on insurance-specific capital standards pursuant to the Dodd Frank Act Section 171. No Bill number - a proposal to facilitate automatic enrollment programs with regard to disability coverage and to establish a National Clearinghouse for Income Protection Information.
Lifetime Income Disclosure Act
Client: MASSACHUSETTS MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY · Firm: MASSACHUSETTS MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY
S. 1270, "SAFE Retirement Act of 2013". S. 1317, "Lifetime Income Disclosure Act". S. 1970, "The Retirement Security Act of 2014". S. 1557, "Automatic IRA Act", a bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code to promote and simplify Qualified Plans. H.R. 1, A proposal relating to Tax Reform released by Chairman David Camp of the House Ways and Means Committee (2013). H.R. 1534, "Small Business Add Value for Employees Act". H.R. 2035, "Automatic IRA Act of 2013" - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to require certain employers who do not maintain qualifying retirement plans or arrangements to make available to their eligible employees a payroll deposit individual retirement account (IRA) arrangement. H.R. 2117, "Retirement Plan Simplification and Enhancement Act of 2013". H.R. 2317, "Lifetime Income Disclosure Act". H.R.4294 - SAVERS Act of 2015 Dept. of Labor, final rule adding Section 2520.104(b)-1(c), Electronic Distribution of Disclosures Required by Title 1 of ERISA, 75 FR 19285 (4/7/11). Dept. of Labor, final rule amending Sections 2509, 2510 and 2550 (definition of term "fiduciary", conflict of interest rule - retirement investment advice), (4/8/2016). Dept. of Labor proposed rule amending Section 2550.404a-4, Selection of Insurers to provide guaranteed retirement income- safe harbor for individual account plans.
Lifetime Income Disclosure Act
Client: MASSACHUSETTS MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY · Firm: MASSACHUSETTS MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY
S. 1270, "SAFE Retirement Act of 2013". S. 1317, "Lifetime Income Disclosure Act". S. 1970, "The Retirement Security Act of 2014". S. 1557, "Automatic IRA Act", a bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code to promote and simplify Qualified Plans. H.R. 1, A proposal relating to Tax Reform released by Chairman David Camp of the House Ways and Means Committee (2013). H.R. 1534, "Small Business Add Value for Employees Act". H.R. 2035, "Automatic IRA Act of 2013" - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to require certain employers who do not maintain qualifying retirement plans or arrangements to make available to their eligible employees a payroll deposit individual retirement account (IRA) arrangement. H.R. 2117, "Retirement Plan Simplification and Enhancement Act of 2013". H.R. 2317, "Lifetime Income Disclosure Act". H.R.4294 - SAVERS Act of 2015 Dept. of Labor, final rule adding Section 2520.104(b)-1(c), Electronic Distribution of Disclosures Required by Title 1 of ERISA, 75 FR 19285 (4/7/11). Dept. of Labor, final rule amending Sections 2509, 2510 and 2550 (definition of term "fiduciary", conflict of interest rule - retirement investment advice), (4/8/2016). Dept. of Labor proposed rule amending Section 2550.404a-4, Selection of Insurers to provide guaranteed retirement income- safe harbor for individual account plans.
Lifetime Income Disclosure Act
Client: MASSACHUSETTS MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY · Firm: MASSACHUSETTS MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY
S. 1270, "SAFE Retirement Act of 2013". S. 1317, "Lifetime Income Disclosure Act". S. 1970, "The Retirement Security Act of 2014". S. 1557, "Automatic IRA Act", a bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code to promote and simplify Qualified Plans. H.R. 1, A proposal relating to Tax Reform released by Chairman David Camp of the House Ways and Means Committee (2013). H.R. 1534, "Small Business Add Value for Employees Act". H.R. 2035, "Automatic IRA Act of 2013" - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to require certain employers who do not maintain qualifying retirement plans or arrangements to make available to their eligible employees a payroll deposit individual retirement account (IRA) arrangement. H.R. 2117, "Retirement Plan Simplification and Enhancement Act of 2013". H.R. 2317, "Lifetime Income Disclosure Act". H.R. 4294 - SAVERS Act of 2015 Dept. of Labor, final rule adding Section 2520.104(b)-1(c), Electronic Distribution of Disclosures Required by Title 1 of ERISA, 75 FR 19285 (4/7/11). Dept. of Labor, final rule amending Sections 2509, 2510 and 2550 - Definition of term "fiduciary", conflict of interest rule - retirement investment advice,(4/8/2016). Dept. of Labor proposed rule amending Section 2550.404a-4, Selection of Insurers to provide guaranteed retirement income- safe harbor for individual account plans. No bill number - the Retirement Improvements and Savings Enhancements Act of 2016, a proposal. No bill number - the Retirement Enhancement and Savings Act of 2016.
Financial Regulatory Improvement Act of 2015
Client: MASSACHUSETTS MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY · Firm: MASSACHUSETTS MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY
S. 754, Cybersecurity Information Sharing Act of 2015. S. 961, A bill to protect information relating to consumers, to require notice of security breaches, and for other purposes. S. 1484, Financial Regulatory Improvement Act S. 1910, Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2016. As the bill relates to electronic delivery of financial disclosures. H.R. 1090, Retail Investor Protection Act. H.R. 1770, Data Security and Breach Notification Act of 2015. H.R. 2205, The Bipartisan Data Security Act. H.R. 1550, the Financial Stability Oversight Council Improvement Act H.R. 2995, Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2016. As the bill relates to electronic delivery of financial disclosures. SEC Final Rule, Registration of Municipal Advisors, 17 CFR, Parts 240 and 249, 78 FR 59814 (9/30/2013). CFTC Exemptive Order Regarding Compliance with Certain Swap Regulations (Cross-Border Phase-In Exemptive Order) (7/12/13). SECs Liquidity Risk-Management Rule (Rule 22e-4) Sept 22, 2015 and SECs Derivatives Rule (Rule 18f-4) Dec 11, 2015. Department of Treasury, IAIS Common Framework for the Supervision of Internationally Active Insurance Groups (7/1/11). Section 619, "Dodd Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act", Final Rule, 12 CFR Part 44, 12 CFR Part 248, 12 CFR Part 351, 17 CFR Part 255 (12/10/2013). "The Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act", P.L. No. 111-203 - Regulatory implementation of provisions relating to insurance companies.
Financial Regulatory Improvement Act of 2015
Client: MASSACHUSETTS MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY · Firm: MASSACHUSETTS MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY
S. 754, the Cybersecurity Information Sharing Act of 2015. S. 961, A bill to protect information relating to consumers, to require notice of security breaches, and for other purposes. S. 1484,the "Financial Regulatory Improvement Act". S. 1910, the "Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2016". As the bill relates to electronic delivery of financial disclosures. H.R. 1090, the "Retail Investor Protection Act". H.R. 1770, the Data Security and Breach Notification Act of 2015. H.R. 2205, the "Bipartisan Data Security Act. H.R. 1550, the Financial Stability Oversight Council Improvement Act H.R. 2995, the "Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2016". As the bill relates to electronic delivery of financial disclosures. HR 5983, the Financial CHOICE Act of 2016. Issues related to SEC mutual fund disclosures. SEC Final Rule, Registration of Municipal Advisors, 17 CFR, Parts 240 and 249, 78 FR 59814 (9/30/2013). CFTC Exemptive Order Regarding Compliance with Certain Swap Regulations (Cross-Border Phase-In Exemptive Order) (7/12/13). Department of Treasury, IAIS Common Framework for the Supervision of Internationally Active Insurance Groups (7/1/11). Section 619, "Dodd Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act", Final Rule, 12 CFR Part 44, 12 CFR Part 248, 12 CFR Part 351, 17 CFR Part 255 (12/10/2013). "The Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act", P.L. No. 111-203 - Regulatory implementation of provisions relating to insurance companies.
Financial Regulatory Improvement Act of 2015
Client: MASSACHUSETTS MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY · Firm: MASSACHUSETTS MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY
S. 754, Cybersecurity Information Sharing Act of 2015. S. 961, A bill to protect information relating to consumers, to require notice of security breaches, and for other purposes. S. 1484, Financial Regulatory Improvement Act S. 1910, the Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act H.R. 1090, Retail Investor Protection Act. H.R. 1770, Data Security and Breach Notification Act of 2015. H.R. 2205, The Bipartisan Data Security Act. H.R. 1550, the Financial Stability Oversight Council Improvement Act SEC Final Rule, Registration of Municipal Advisors, 17 CFR, Parts 240 and 249, 78 FR 59814 (9/30/2013). CFTC Exemptive Order Regarding Compliance with Certain Swap Regulations (Cross-Border Phase-In Exemptive Order) (7/12/13). SECs Liquidity Risk-Management Rule (Rule 22e-4) Sept 22, 2015 and SECs Derivatives Rule (Rule 18f-4) Dec 11, 2015. Department of Treasury, IAIS Common Framework for the Supervision of Internationally Active Insurance Groups (7/1/11). Section 619, "Dodd Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act", Final Rule, 12 CFR Part 44, 12 CFR Part 248, 12 CFR Part 351, 17 CFR Part 255 (12/10/2013). "The Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act", P.L. No. 111-203 - Regulatory implementation of provisions relating to insurance companies.
Servicemember Student Loan Affordability Act of 2015
Client: MASSACHUSETTS MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY · Firm: MASSACHUSETTS MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY
S. 1270, "SAFE Retirement Act of 2013". S. 1317, "Lifetime Income Disclosure Act". S. 1970, "The Retirement Security Act of 2014". S. 1557, "Automatic IRA Act", a bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code to promote and simplify Qualified Plans. H.R. 1, A proposal relating to Tax Reform released by Chairman David Camp of the House Ways and Means Committee (2013). H.R. 1534, "Small Business Add Value for Employees Act". H.R. 2035, "Automatic IRA Act of 2013" - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to require certain employers who do not maintain qualifying retirement plans or arrangements to make available to their eligible employees a payroll deposit individual retirement account (IRA) arrangement. H.R. 2117, "Retirement Plan Simplification and Enhancement Act of 2013". H.R. 2317, "Lifetime Income Disclosure Act". H.R.4294 - SAVERS Act of 2015 Dept. of Labor, final rule adding Section 2520.104(b)-1(c), Electronic Distribution of Disclosures Required by Title 1 of ERISA, 75 FR 19285 (4/7/11). Dept. of Labor, final rule amending Sections 2509, 2510 and 2550 (definition of term "fiduciary", conflict of interest rule - retirement investment advice), (4/8/2016). Dept. of Labor proposed rule amending Section 2550.404a-4, Selection of Insurers to provide guaranteed retirement income- safe harbor for individual account plans.
Servicemember Student Loan Affordability Act of 2015
Client: MASSACHUSETTS MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY · Firm: MASSACHUSETTS MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY
S. 1270, "SAFE Retirement Act of 2013". S. 1317, "Lifetime Income Disclosure Act". S. 1970, "The Retirement Security Act of 2014". S. 1557, "Automatic IRA Act", a bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code to promote and simplify Qualified Plans. H.R. 1, A proposal relating to Tax Reform released by Chairman David Camp of the House Ways and Means Committee (2013). H.R. 1534, "Small Business Add Value for Employees Act". H.R. 2035, "Automatic IRA Act of 2013" - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to require certain employers who do not maintain qualifying retirement plans or arrangements to make available to their eligible employees a payroll deposit individual retirement account (IRA) arrangement. H.R. 2117, "Retirement Plan Simplification and Enhancement Act of 2013". H.R. 2317, "Lifetime Income Disclosure Act". H.R.4294 - SAVERS Act of 2015 Dept. of Labor, final rule adding Section 2520.104(b)-1(c), Electronic Distribution of Disclosures Required by Title 1 of ERISA, 75 FR 19285 (4/7/11). Dept. of Labor, final rule amending Sections 2509, 2510 and 2550 (definition of term "fiduciary", conflict of interest rule - retirement investment advice), (4/8/2016). Dept. of Labor proposed rule amending Section 2550.404a-4, Selection of Insurers to provide guaranteed retirement income- safe harbor for individual account plans.
Servicemember Student Loan Affordability Act of 2015
Client: MASSACHUSETTS MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY · Firm: MASSACHUSETTS MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY
S. 1270, "SAFE Retirement Act of 2013". S. 1317, "Lifetime Income Disclosure Act". S. 1970, "The Retirement Security Act of 2014". S. 1557, "Automatic IRA Act", a bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code to promote and simplify Qualified Plans. H.R. 1, A proposal relating to Tax Reform released by Chairman David Camp of the House Ways and Means Committee (2013). H.R. 1534, "Small Business Add Value for Employees Act". H.R. 2035, "Automatic IRA Act of 2013" - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to require certain employers who do not maintain qualifying retirement plans or arrangements to make available to their eligible employees a payroll deposit individual retirement account (IRA) arrangement. H.R. 2117, "Retirement Plan Simplification and Enhancement Act of 2013". H.R. 2317, "Lifetime Income Disclosure Act". H.R. 4294 - SAVERS Act of 2015 Dept. of Labor, final rule adding Section 2520.104(b)-1(c), Electronic Distribution of Disclosures Required by Title 1 of ERISA, 75 FR 19285 (4/7/11). Dept. of Labor, final rule amending Sections 2509, 2510 and 2550 - Definition of term "fiduciary", conflict of interest rule - retirement investment advice,(4/8/2016). Dept. of Labor proposed rule amending Section 2550.404a-4, Selection of Insurers to provide guaranteed retirement income- safe harbor for individual account plans. No bill number - the Retirement Improvements and Savings Enhancements Act of 2016, a proposal. No bill number - the Retirement Enhancement and Savings Act of 2016.
Puerto Rico Chapter 9 Uniformity Act of 2015
Client: MASSACHUSETTS MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY · Firm: MASSACHUSETTS MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY
S.1774, Puerto Rico Chapter 9 Uniformity Act of 2015. S. 2381 - Puerto Rico Assistance Act of 2015 H.R. 870 - Amends the federal bankruptcy code to treat Puerto Rico as a state under chapter 9 (Adjustment of the Debts of a Municipality). H.R. 4199 - Puerto Rico Financial Stability and Debt Restructuring Choice Act Draft legislation to implement a federal control board and provide Puerto Rico with restructuring mechanisms by Representatives Bishop and Duffy (draft precursor to H.R. 4900, introduced in early April).
Puerto Rico Chapter 9 Uniformity Act of 2015
Client: MASSACHUSETTS MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY · Firm: MASSACHUSETTS MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY
S.1774, Puerto Rico Chapter 9 Uniformity Act of 2015. S. 2381 - Puerto Rico Assistance Act of 2015 H.R. 870 - Amends the federal bankruptcy code to treat Puerto Rico as a state under chapter 9 (Adjustment of the Debts of a Municipality). H.R. 4199 - Puerto Rico Financial Stability and Debt Restructuring Choice Act Draft legislation to implement a federal control board and provide Puerto Rico with restructuring mechanisms by Representatives Bishop and Duffy (draft precursor to H.R. 4900, introduced in early April).
Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2016
Client: MASSACHUSETTS MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY · Firm: MASSACHUSETTS MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY
S. 754, the Cybersecurity Information Sharing Act of 2015. S. 961, A bill to protect information relating to consumers, to require notice of security breaches, and for other purposes. S. 1484,the "Financial Regulatory Improvement Act". S. 1910, the "Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2016". As the bill relates to electronic delivery of financial disclosures. H.R. 1090, the "Retail Investor Protection Act". H.R. 1770, the Data Security and Breach Notification Act of 2015. H.R. 2205, the "Bipartisan Data Security Act. H.R. 1550, the Financial Stability Oversight Council Improvement Act H.R. 2995, the "Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2016". As the bill relates to electronic delivery of financial disclosures. HR 5983, the Financial CHOICE Act of 2016. Issues related to SEC mutual fund disclosures. SEC Final Rule, Registration of Municipal Advisors, 17 CFR, Parts 240 and 249, 78 FR 59814 (9/30/2013). CFTC Exemptive Order Regarding Compliance with Certain Swap Regulations (Cross-Border Phase-In Exemptive Order) (7/12/13). Department of Treasury, IAIS Common Framework for the Supervision of Internationally Active Insurance Groups (7/1/11). Section 619, "Dodd Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act", Final Rule, 12 CFR Part 44, 12 CFR Part 248, 12 CFR Part 351, 17 CFR Part 255 (12/10/2013). "The Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act", P.L. No. 111-203 - Regulatory implementation of provisions relating to insurance companies.
Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2016
Client: MASSACHUSETTS MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY · Firm: MASSACHUSETTS MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY
S. 754, Cybersecurity Information Sharing Act of 2015. S. 961, A bill to protect information relating to consumers, to require notice of security breaches, and for other purposes. S. 1484, Financial Regulatory Improvement Act S. 1910, the Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act H.R. 1090, Retail Investor Protection Act. H.R. 1770, Data Security and Breach Notification Act of 2015. H.R. 2205, The Bipartisan Data Security Act. H.R. 1550, the Financial Stability Oversight Council Improvement Act SEC Final Rule, Registration of Municipal Advisors, 17 CFR, Parts 240 and 249, 78 FR 59814 (9/30/2013). CFTC Exemptive Order Regarding Compliance with Certain Swap Regulations (Cross-Border Phase-In Exemptive Order) (7/12/13). SECs Liquidity Risk-Management Rule (Rule 22e-4) Sept 22, 2015 and SECs Derivatives Rule (Rule 18f-4) Dec 11, 2015. Department of Treasury, IAIS Common Framework for the Supervision of Internationally Active Insurance Groups (7/1/11). Section 619, "Dodd Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act", Final Rule, 12 CFR Part 44, 12 CFR Part 248, 12 CFR Part 351, 17 CFR Part 255 (12/10/2013). "The Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act", P.L. No. 111-203 - Regulatory implementation of provisions relating to insurance companies.
Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2016
Client: MASSACHUSETTS MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY · Firm: MASSACHUSETTS MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY
S. 754, Cybersecurity Information Sharing Act of 2015. S. 961, A bill to protect information relating to consumers, to require notice of security breaches, and for other purposes. S. 1484, Financial Regulatory Improvement Act S. 1910, Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2016. As the bill relates to electronic delivery of financial disclosures. H.R. 1090, Retail Investor Protection Act. H.R. 1770, Data Security and Breach Notification Act of 2015. H.R. 2205, The Bipartisan Data Security Act. H.R. 1550, the Financial Stability Oversight Council Improvement Act H.R. 2995, Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2016. As the bill relates to electronic delivery of financial disclosures. SEC Final Rule, Registration of Municipal Advisors, 17 CFR, Parts 240 and 249, 78 FR 59814 (9/30/2013). CFTC Exemptive Order Regarding Compliance with Certain Swap Regulations (Cross-Border Phase-In Exemptive Order) (7/12/13). SECs Liquidity Risk-Management Rule (Rule 22e-4) Sept 22, 2015 and SECs Derivatives Rule (Rule 18f-4) Dec 11, 2015. Department of Treasury, IAIS Common Framework for the Supervision of Internationally Active Insurance Groups (7/1/11). Section 619, "Dodd Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act", Final Rule, 12 CFR Part 44, 12 CFR Part 248, 12 CFR Part 351, 17 CFR Part 255 (12/10/2013). "The Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act", P.L. No. 111-203 - Regulatory implementation of provisions relating to insurance companies.
Puerto Rico Assistance Act of 2015
Client: MASSACHUSETTS MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY · Firm: MASSACHUSETTS MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY
S.1774, Puerto Rico Chapter 9 Uniformity Act of 2015. S. 2381 - Puerto Rico Assistance Act of 2015 H.R. 870 - Amends the federal bankruptcy code to treat Puerto Rico as a state under chapter 9 (Adjustment of the Debts of a Municipality). H.R. 4199 - Puerto Rico Financial Stability and Debt Restructuring Choice Act Draft legislation to implement a federal control board and provide Puerto Rico with restructuring mechanisms by Representatives Bishop and Duffy (draft precursor to H.R. 4900, introduced in early April).
Puerto Rico Assistance Act of 2015
Client: MASSACHUSETTS MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY · Firm: MASSACHUSETTS MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY
S.1774, Puerto Rico Chapter 9 Uniformity Act of 2015. S. 2381 - Puerto Rico Assistance Act of 2015 H.R. 870 - Amends the federal bankruptcy code to treat Puerto Rico as a state under chapter 9 (Adjustment of the Debts of a Municipality). H.R. 4199 - Puerto Rico Financial Stability and Debt Restructuring Choice Act Draft legislation to implement a federal control board and provide Puerto Rico with restructuring mechanisms by Representatives Bishop and Duffy (draft precursor to H.R. 4900, introduced in early April).
To improve cybersecurity in the United States through enhanced sharing of information about cybersecurity threats, and for other purposes.
Client: MASSACHUSETTS MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY · Firm: MASSACHUSETTS MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY
S. 754, Cybersecurity Information Sharing Act of 2015. S. 961, A bill to protect information relating to consumers, to require notice of security breaches, and for other purposes. S. 1484, Financial Regulatory Improvement Act S. 1910, Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2016. As the bill relates to electronic delivery of financial disclosures. H.R. 1090, Retail Investor Protection Act. H.R. 1770, Data Security and Breach Notification Act of 2015. H.R. 2205, The Bipartisan Data Security Act. H.R. 1550, the Financial Stability Oversight Council Improvement Act H.R. 2995, Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2016. As the bill relates to electronic delivery of financial disclosures. SEC Final Rule, Registration of Municipal Advisors, 17 CFR, Parts 240 and 249, 78 FR 59814 (9/30/2013). CFTC Exemptive Order Regarding Compliance with Certain Swap Regulations (Cross-Border Phase-In Exemptive Order) (7/12/13). SECs Liquidity Risk-Management Rule (Rule 22e-4) Sept 22, 2015 and SECs Derivatives Rule (Rule 18f-4) Dec 11, 2015. Department of Treasury, IAIS Common Framework for the Supervision of Internationally Active Insurance Groups (7/1/11). Section 619, "Dodd Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act", Final Rule, 12 CFR Part 44, 12 CFR Part 248, 12 CFR Part 351, 17 CFR Part 255 (12/10/2013). "The Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act", P.L. No. 111-203 - Regulatory implementation of provisions relating to insurance companies.
To improve cybersecurity in the United States through enhanced sharing of information about cybersecurity threats, and for other purposes.
Client: MASSACHUSETTS MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY · Firm: MASSACHUSETTS MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY
S. 754, Cybersecurity Information Sharing Act of 2015. S. 961, A bill to protect information relating to consumers, to require notice of security breaches, and for other purposes. S. 1484, Financial Regulatory Improvement Act S. 1910, the Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act H.R. 1090, Retail Investor Protection Act. H.R. 1770, Data Security and Breach Notification Act of 2015. H.R. 2205, The Bipartisan Data Security Act. H.R. 1550, the Financial Stability Oversight Council Improvement Act SEC Final Rule, Registration of Municipal Advisors, 17 CFR, Parts 240 and 249, 78 FR 59814 (9/30/2013). CFTC Exemptive Order Regarding Compliance with Certain Swap Regulations (Cross-Border Phase-In Exemptive Order) (7/12/13). SECs Liquidity Risk-Management Rule (Rule 22e-4) Sept 22, 2015 and SECs Derivatives Rule (Rule 18f-4) Dec 11, 2015. Department of Treasury, IAIS Common Framework for the Supervision of Internationally Active Insurance Groups (7/1/11). Section 619, "Dodd Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act", Final Rule, 12 CFR Part 44, 12 CFR Part 248, 12 CFR Part 351, 17 CFR Part 255 (12/10/2013). "The Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act", P.L. No. 111-203 - Regulatory implementation of provisions relating to insurance companies.
To improve cybersecurity in the United States through enhanced sharing of information about cybersecurity threats, and for other purposes.
Client: MASSACHUSETTS MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY · Firm: MASSACHUSETTS MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY
S. 754, the Cybersecurity Information Sharing Act of 2015. S. 961, A bill to protect information relating to consumers, to require notice of security breaches, and for other purposes. S. 1484,the "Financial Regulatory Improvement Act". S. 1910, the "Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2016". As the bill relates to electronic delivery of financial disclosures. H.R. 1090, the "Retail Investor Protection Act". H.R. 1770, the Data Security and Breach Notification Act of 2015. H.R. 2205, the "Bipartisan Data Security Act. H.R. 1550, the Financial Stability Oversight Council Improvement Act H.R. 2995, the "Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2016". As the bill relates to electronic delivery of financial disclosures. HR 5983, the Financial CHOICE Act of 2016. Issues related to SEC mutual fund disclosures. SEC Final Rule, Registration of Municipal Advisors, 17 CFR, Parts 240 and 249, 78 FR 59814 (9/30/2013). CFTC Exemptive Order Regarding Compliance with Certain Swap Regulations (Cross-Border Phase-In Exemptive Order) (7/12/13). Department of Treasury, IAIS Common Framework for the Supervision of Internationally Active Insurance Groups (7/1/11). Section 619, "Dodd Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act", Final Rule, 12 CFR Part 44, 12 CFR Part 248, 12 CFR Part 351, 17 CFR Part 255 (12/10/2013). "The Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act", P.L. No. 111-203 - Regulatory implementation of provisions relating to insurance companies.
Data Security Act of 2015
Client: MASSACHUSETTS MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY · Firm: MASSACHUSETTS MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY
S. 754, Cybersecurity Information Sharing Act of 2015. S. 961, A bill to protect information relating to consumers, to require notice of security breaches, and for other purposes. S. 1484, Financial Regulatory Improvement Act S. 1910, the Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act H.R. 1090, Retail Investor Protection Act. H.R. 1770, Data Security and Breach Notification Act of 2015. H.R. 2205, The Bipartisan Data Security Act. H.R. 1550, the Financial Stability Oversight Council Improvement Act SEC Final Rule, Registration of Municipal Advisors, 17 CFR, Parts 240 and 249, 78 FR 59814 (9/30/2013). CFTC Exemptive Order Regarding Compliance with Certain Swap Regulations (Cross-Border Phase-In Exemptive Order) (7/12/13). SECs Liquidity Risk-Management Rule (Rule 22e-4) Sept 22, 2015 and SECs Derivatives Rule (Rule 18f-4) Dec 11, 2015. Department of Treasury, IAIS Common Framework for the Supervision of Internationally Active Insurance Groups (7/1/11). Section 619, "Dodd Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act", Final Rule, 12 CFR Part 44, 12 CFR Part 248, 12 CFR Part 351, 17 CFR Part 255 (12/10/2013). "The Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act", P.L. No. 111-203 - Regulatory implementation of provisions relating to insurance companies.
Data Security Act of 2015
Client: MASSACHUSETTS MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY · Firm: MASSACHUSETTS MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY
S. 754, the Cybersecurity Information Sharing Act of 2015. S. 961, A bill to protect information relating to consumers, to require notice of security breaches, and for other purposes. S. 1484,the "Financial Regulatory Improvement Act". S. 1910, the "Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2016". As the bill relates to electronic delivery of financial disclosures. H.R. 1090, the "Retail Investor Protection Act". H.R. 1770, the Data Security and Breach Notification Act of 2015. H.R. 2205, the "Bipartisan Data Security Act. H.R. 1550, the Financial Stability Oversight Council Improvement Act H.R. 2995, the "Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2016". As the bill relates to electronic delivery of financial disclosures. HR 5983, the Financial CHOICE Act of 2016. Issues related to SEC mutual fund disclosures. SEC Final Rule, Registration of Municipal Advisors, 17 CFR, Parts 240 and 249, 78 FR 59814 (9/30/2013). CFTC Exemptive Order Regarding Compliance with Certain Swap Regulations (Cross-Border Phase-In Exemptive Order) (7/12/13). Department of Treasury, IAIS Common Framework for the Supervision of Internationally Active Insurance Groups (7/1/11). Section 619, "Dodd Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act", Final Rule, 12 CFR Part 44, 12 CFR Part 248, 12 CFR Part 351, 17 CFR Part 255 (12/10/2013). "The Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act", P.L. No. 111-203 - Regulatory implementation of provisions relating to insurance companies.
Data Security Act of 2015
Client: MASSACHUSETTS MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY · Firm: MASSACHUSETTS MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY
S. 754, Cybersecurity Information Sharing Act of 2015. S. 961, A bill to protect information relating to consumers, to require notice of security breaches, and for other purposes. S. 1484, Financial Regulatory Improvement Act S. 1910, Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2016. As the bill relates to electronic delivery of financial disclosures. H.R. 1090, Retail Investor Protection Act. H.R. 1770, Data Security and Breach Notification Act of 2015. H.R. 2205, The Bipartisan Data Security Act. H.R. 1550, the Financial Stability Oversight Council Improvement Act H.R. 2995, Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2016. As the bill relates to electronic delivery of financial disclosures. SEC Final Rule, Registration of Municipal Advisors, 17 CFR, Parts 240 and 249, 78 FR 59814 (9/30/2013). CFTC Exemptive Order Regarding Compliance with Certain Swap Regulations (Cross-Border Phase-In Exemptive Order) (7/12/13). SECs Liquidity Risk-Management Rule (Rule 22e-4) Sept 22, 2015 and SECs Derivatives Rule (Rule 18f-4) Dec 11, 2015. Department of Treasury, IAIS Common Framework for the Supervision of Internationally Active Insurance Groups (7/1/11). Section 619, "Dodd Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act", Final Rule, 12 CFR Part 44, 12 CFR Part 248, 12 CFR Part 351, 17 CFR Part 255 (12/10/2013). "The Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act", P.L. No. 111-203 - Regulatory implementation of provisions relating to insurance companies.
Tax Reform Act of 2014
Client: MASSACHUSETTS MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY · Firm: MASSACHUSETTS MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY
S. 1760, "The Fair Playing Field Act of 2013". H.R. 1 - A proposal relating to tax reform released by Chairman David Camp of the House Ways and Means Committee (2013). Various proposals regarding tax reform reviewed by the Senate Finance and House Ways and Means Committee in anticipation of tax reform. Various proposals regarding deficit reduction with respect to retirement security. A proposal by Senator Hatch on Corporate Integration. Various proposals related to the president's plan for economic growth and deficit reduction as it relates to (1) the tax exempt status of municipal bond interest, applying the amount of the tax deductibility on municipal bonds at 28%, below the current top tax rates. No Bill Number - Treasury Department Explanation of the Administration's FY-2016 Budget Tax proposals to (1) modify the dividends received deduction for life insurance company's general investment and separate accounts; (2) reporting of sales of existing life insurance contracts with a death benefit of $1M or more; (3) interest expense disallowance for corporate-owned life insurance (COLI) policies; and (4) international tax reforms. General explanations of the Administration's FY-2016 Revenue Proposals, Department of Treasury, "Green Book". No Bill Number - Select Revenue Measures Subcommittee Hearing on the international tax reform discussion draft to solicit feedback on the details of the corporate rate cut and participation exemption (i.e., territorial) system in an effort to include as part of comprehensive tax reform (10/26/11).
Tax Reform Act of 2014
Client: MASSACHUSETTS MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY · Firm: MASSACHUSETTS MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY
S. 1760, "The Fair Playing Field Act of 2013". H.R. 1 - A proposal relating to tax reform released by Chairman David Camp of the House Ways and Means Committee (2013). Various proposals regarding tax reform reviewed by the Senate Finance and House Ways and Means Committee in anticipation of tax reform. Various proposals regarding deficit reduction with respect to retirement security. A proposal by Senator Hatch on Corporate Integration. Various proposals related to the president's plan for economic growth and deficit reduction as it relates to (1) the tax exempt status of municipal bond interest, applying the amount of the tax deductibility on municipal bonds at 28%, below the current top tax rates. No Bill Number - Treasury Department Explanation of the Administration's FY-2016 Budget Tax proposals to (1) modify the dividends received deduction for life insurance company's general investment and separate accounts; (2) reporting of sales of existing life insurance contracts with a death benefit of $1M or more; (3) interest expense disallowance for corporate-owned life insurance (COLI) policies; and (4) international tax reforms. General explanations of the Administration's FY-2016 Revenue Proposals, Department of Treasury, "Green Book". No Bill Number - Select Revenue Measures Subcommittee Hearing on the international tax reform discussion draft to solicit feedback on the details of the corporate rate cut and participation exemption (i.e., territorial) system in an effort to include as part of comprehensive tax reform (10/26/11).
Tax Reform Act of 2014
Client: MASSACHUSETTS MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY · Firm: MASSACHUSETTS MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY
S. 1270, "SAFE Retirement Act of 2013". S. 1317, "Lifetime Income Disclosure Act". S. 1970, "The Retirement Security Act of 2014". S. 1557, "Automatic IRA Act", a bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code to promote and simplify Qualified Plans. H.R. 1, A proposal relating to Tax Reform released by Chairman David Camp of the House Ways and Means Committee (2013). H.R. 1534, "Small Business Add Value for Employees Act". H.R. 2035, "Automatic IRA Act of 2013" - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to require certain employers who do not maintain qualifying retirement plans or arrangements to make available to their eligible employees a payroll deposit individual retirement account (IRA) arrangement. H.R. 2117, "Retirement Plan Simplification and Enhancement Act of 2013". H.R. 2317, "Lifetime Income Disclosure Act". H.R. 4294 - SAVERS Act of 2015 Dept. of Labor, final rule adding Section 2520.104(b)-1(c), Electronic Distribution of Disclosures Required by Title 1 of ERISA, 75 FR 19285 (4/7/11). Dept. of Labor, final rule amending Sections 2509, 2510 and 2550 - Definition of term "fiduciary", conflict of interest rule - retirement investment advice,(4/8/2016). Dept. of Labor proposed rule amending Section 2550.404a-4, Selection of Insurers to provide guaranteed retirement income- safe harbor for individual account plans. No bill number - the Retirement Improvements and Savings Enhancements Act of 2016, a proposal. No bill number - the Retirement Enhancement and Savings Act of 2016.
Tax Reform Act of 2014
Client: MASSACHUSETTS MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY · Firm: MASSACHUSETTS MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY
S. 1270, "SAFE Retirement Act of 2013". S. 1317, "Lifetime Income Disclosure Act". S. 1970, "The Retirement Security Act of 2014". S. 1557, "Automatic IRA Act", a bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code to promote and simplify Qualified Plans. H.R. 1, A proposal relating to Tax Reform released by Chairman David Camp of the House Ways and Means Committee (2013). H.R. 1534, "Small Business Add Value for Employees Act". H.R. 2035, "Automatic IRA Act of 2013" - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to require certain employers who do not maintain qualifying retirement plans or arrangements to make available to their eligible employees a payroll deposit individual retirement account (IRA) arrangement. H.R. 2117, "Retirement Plan Simplification and Enhancement Act of 2013". H.R. 2317, "Lifetime Income Disclosure Act". H.R.4294 - SAVERS Act of 2015 Dept. of Labor, final rule adding Section 2520.104(b)-1(c), Electronic Distribution of Disclosures Required by Title 1 of ERISA, 75 FR 19285 (4/7/11). Dept. of Labor, final rule amending Sections 2509, 2510 and 2550 (definition of term "fiduciary", conflict of interest rule - retirement investment advice), (4/8/2016). Dept. of Labor proposed rule amending Section 2550.404a-4, Selection of Insurers to provide guaranteed retirement income- safe harbor for individual account plans.
Tax Reform Act of 2014
Client: MASSACHUSETTS MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY · Firm: MASSACHUSETTS MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY
S. 1270, "SAFE Retirement Act of 2013". S. 1317, "Lifetime Income Disclosure Act". S. 1970, "The Retirement Security Act of 2014". S. 1557, "Automatic IRA Act", a bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code to promote and simplify Qualified Plans. H.R. 1, A proposal relating to Tax Reform released by Chairman David Camp of the House Ways and Means Committee (2013). H.R. 1534, "Small Business Add Value for Employees Act". H.R. 2035, "Automatic IRA Act of 2013" - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to require certain employers who do not maintain qualifying retirement plans or arrangements to make available to their eligible employees a payroll deposit individual retirement account (IRA) arrangement. H.R. 2117, "Retirement Plan Simplification and Enhancement Act of 2013". H.R. 2317, "Lifetime Income Disclosure Act". H.R.4294 - SAVERS Act of 2015 Dept. of Labor, final rule adding Section 2520.104(b)-1(c), Electronic Distribution of Disclosures Required by Title 1 of ERISA, 75 FR 19285 (4/7/11). Dept. of Labor, final rule amending Sections 2509, 2510 and 2550 (definition of term "fiduciary", conflict of interest rule - retirement investment advice), (4/8/2016). Dept. of Labor proposed rule amending Section 2550.404a-4, Selection of Insurers to provide guaranteed retirement income- safe harbor for individual account plans.
Tax Reform Act of 2014
Client: MASSACHUSETTS MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY · Firm: MASSACHUSETTS MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY
S. 1760, "The Fair Playing Field Act of 2013". H.R. 1 - A proposal relating to tax reform released by Chairman David Camp of the House Ways and Means Committee (2013). House Republicans Task Force Blueprint. The US Treasury Departments debt-equity rule, Section 385. Various proposals regarding tax reform reviewed by the Senate Finance and House Ways and Means Committee in anticipation of tax reform. Various proposals regarding deficit reduction with respect to retirement security. A proposal by Senator Hatch on Corporate Integration. Various proposals related to the president's plan for economic growth and deficit reduction as it relates to (1) the tax exempt status of municipal bond interest, applying the amount of the tax deductibility on municipal bonds at 28%, below the current top tax rates. No Bill Number - Treasury Department Explanation of the Administration's FY-2016 Budget Tax proposals to (1) modify the dividends received deduction for life insurance company's general investment and separate accounts; (2) reporting of sales of existing life insurance contracts with a death benefit of $1M or more; (3) interest expense disallowance for corporate-owned life insurance (COLI) policies; and (4) international tax reforms. General explanations of the Administration's FY-2016 Revenue Proposals, Department of Treasury, "Green Book". No Bill Number - Select Revenue Measures Subcommittee Hearing on the international tax reform discussion draft to solicit feedback on the details of the corporate rate cut and participation exemption (i.e., territorial) system in an effort to include as part of comprehensive tax reform (10/26/11).
Automatic IRA Act of 2013
Client: MASSACHUSETTS MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY · Firm: MASSACHUSETTS MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY
S. 1270, "SAFE Retirement Act of 2013". S. 1317, "Lifetime Income Disclosure Act". S. 1970, "The Retirement Security Act of 2014". S. 1557, "Automatic IRA Act", a bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code to promote and simplify Qualified Plans. H.R. 1, A proposal relating to Tax Reform released by Chairman David Camp of the House Ways and Means Committee (2013). H.R. 1534, "Small Business Add Value for Employees Act". H.R. 2035, "Automatic IRA Act of 2013" - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to require certain employers who do not maintain qualifying retirement plans or arrangements to make available to their eligible employees a payroll deposit individual retirement account (IRA) arrangement. H.R. 2117, "Retirement Plan Simplification and Enhancement Act of 2013". H.R. 2317, "Lifetime Income Disclosure Act". H.R. 4294 - SAVERS Act of 2015 Dept. of Labor, final rule adding Section 2520.104(b)-1(c), Electronic Distribution of Disclosures Required by Title 1 of ERISA, 75 FR 19285 (4/7/11). Dept. of Labor, final rule amending Sections 2509, 2510 and 2550 - Definition of term "fiduciary", conflict of interest rule - retirement investment advice,(4/8/2016). Dept. of Labor proposed rule amending Section 2550.404a-4, Selection of Insurers to provide guaranteed retirement income- safe harbor for individual account plans. No bill number - the Retirement Improvements and Savings Enhancements Act of 2016, a proposal. No bill number - the Retirement Enhancement and Savings Act of 2016.
Automatic IRA Act of 2013
Client: MASSACHUSETTS MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY · Firm: MASSACHUSETTS MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY
S. 1270, "SAFE Retirement Act of 2013". S. 1317, "Lifetime Income Disclosure Act". S. 1970, "The Retirement Security Act of 2014". S. 1557, "Automatic IRA Act", a bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code to promote and simplify Qualified Plans. H.R. 1, A proposal relating to Tax Reform released by Chairman David Camp of the House Ways and Means Committee (2013). H.R. 1534, "Small Business Add Value for Employees Act". H.R. 2035, "Automatic IRA Act of 2013" - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to require certain employers who do not maintain qualifying retirement plans or arrangements to make available to their eligible employees a payroll deposit individual retirement account (IRA) arrangement. H.R. 2117, "Retirement Plan Simplification and Enhancement Act of 2013". H.R. 2317, "Lifetime Income Disclosure Act". H.R.4294 - SAVERS Act of 2015 Dept. of Labor, final rule adding Section 2520.104(b)-1(c), Electronic Distribution of Disclosures Required by Title 1 of ERISA, 75 FR 19285 (4/7/11). Dept. of Labor, final rule amending Sections 2509, 2510 and 2550 (definition of term "fiduciary", conflict of interest rule - retirement investment advice), (4/8/2016). Dept. of Labor proposed rule amending Section 2550.404a-4, Selection of Insurers to provide guaranteed retirement income- safe harbor for individual account plans.
Automatic IRA Act of 2013
Client: MASSACHUSETTS MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY · Firm: MASSACHUSETTS MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY
S. 1270, "SAFE Retirement Act of 2013". S. 1317, "Lifetime Income Disclosure Act". S. 1970, "The Retirement Security Act of 2014". S. 1557, "Automatic IRA Act", a bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code to promote and simplify Qualified Plans. H.R. 1, A proposal relating to Tax Reform released by Chairman David Camp of the House Ways and Means Committee (2013). H.R. 1534, "Small Business Add Value for Employees Act". H.R. 2035, "Automatic IRA Act of 2013" - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to require certain employers who do not maintain qualifying retirement plans or arrangements to make available to their eligible employees a payroll deposit individual retirement account (IRA) arrangement. H.R. 2117, "Retirement Plan Simplification and Enhancement Act of 2013". H.R. 2317, "Lifetime Income Disclosure Act". H.R.4294 - SAVERS Act of 2015 Dept. of Labor, final rule adding Section 2520.104(b)-1(c), Electronic Distribution of Disclosures Required by Title 1 of ERISA, 75 FR 19285 (4/7/11). Dept. of Labor, final rule amending Sections 2509, 2510 and 2550 (definition of term "fiduciary", conflict of interest rule - retirement investment advice), (4/8/2016). Dept. of Labor proposed rule amending Section 2550.404a-4, Selection of Insurers to provide guaranteed retirement income- safe harbor for individual account plans.
Retirement Plan Simplification and Enhancement Act of 2013
Client: MASSACHUSETTS MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY · Firm: MASSACHUSETTS MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY
S. 1270, "SAFE Retirement Act of 2013". S. 1317, "Lifetime Income Disclosure Act". S. 1970, "The Retirement Security Act of 2014". S. 1557, "Automatic IRA Act", a bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code to promote and simplify Qualified Plans. H.R. 1, A proposal relating to Tax Reform released by Chairman David Camp of the House Ways and Means Committee (2013). H.R. 1534, "Small Business Add Value for Employees Act". H.R. 2035, "Automatic IRA Act of 2013" - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to require certain employers who do not maintain qualifying retirement plans or arrangements to make available to their eligible employees a payroll deposit individual retirement account (IRA) arrangement. H.R. 2117, "Retirement Plan Simplification and Enhancement Act of 2013". H.R. 2317, "Lifetime Income Disclosure Act". H.R.4294 - SAVERS Act of 2015 Dept. of Labor, final rule adding Section 2520.104(b)-1(c), Electronic Distribution of Disclosures Required by Title 1 of ERISA, 75 FR 19285 (4/7/11). Dept. of Labor, final rule amending Sections 2509, 2510 and 2550 (definition of term "fiduciary", conflict of interest rule - retirement investment advice), (4/8/2016). Dept. of Labor proposed rule amending Section 2550.404a-4, Selection of Insurers to provide guaranteed retirement income- safe harbor for individual account plans.
Retirement Plan Simplification and Enhancement Act of 2013
Client: MASSACHUSETTS MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY · Firm: MASSACHUSETTS MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY
S. 1270, "SAFE Retirement Act of 2013". S. 1317, "Lifetime Income Disclosure Act". S. 1970, "The Retirement Security Act of 2014". S. 1557, "Automatic IRA Act", a bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code to promote and simplify Qualified Plans. H.R. 1, A proposal relating to Tax Reform released by Chairman David Camp of the House Ways and Means Committee (2013). H.R. 1534, "Small Business Add Value for Employees Act". H.R. 2035, "Automatic IRA Act of 2013" - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to require certain employers who do not maintain qualifying retirement plans or arrangements to make available to their eligible employees a payroll deposit individual retirement account (IRA) arrangement. H.R. 2117, "Retirement Plan Simplification and Enhancement Act of 2013". H.R. 2317, "Lifetime Income Disclosure Act". H.R.4294 - SAVERS Act of 2015 Dept. of Labor, final rule adding Section 2520.104(b)-1(c), Electronic Distribution of Disclosures Required by Title 1 of ERISA, 75 FR 19285 (4/7/11). Dept. of Labor, final rule amending Sections 2509, 2510 and 2550 (definition of term "fiduciary", conflict of interest rule - retirement investment advice), (4/8/2016). Dept. of Labor proposed rule amending Section 2550.404a-4, Selection of Insurers to provide guaranteed retirement income- safe harbor for individual account plans.
Retirement Plan Simplification and Enhancement Act of 2013
Client: MASSACHUSETTS MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY · Firm: MASSACHUSETTS MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY
S. 1270, "SAFE Retirement Act of 2013". S. 1317, "Lifetime Income Disclosure Act". S. 1970, "The Retirement Security Act of 2014". S. 1557, "Automatic IRA Act", a bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code to promote and simplify Qualified Plans. H.R. 1, A proposal relating to Tax Reform released by Chairman David Camp of the House Ways and Means Committee (2013). H.R. 1534, "Small Business Add Value for Employees Act". H.R. 2035, "Automatic IRA Act of 2013" - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to require certain employers who do not maintain qualifying retirement plans or arrangements to make available to their eligible employees a payroll deposit individual retirement account (IRA) arrangement. H.R. 2117, "Retirement Plan Simplification and Enhancement Act of 2013". H.R. 2317, "Lifetime Income Disclosure Act". H.R. 4294 - SAVERS Act of 2015 Dept. of Labor, final rule adding Section 2520.104(b)-1(c), Electronic Distribution of Disclosures Required by Title 1 of ERISA, 75 FR 19285 (4/7/11). Dept. of Labor, final rule amending Sections 2509, 2510 and 2550 - Definition of term "fiduciary", conflict of interest rule - retirement investment advice,(4/8/2016). Dept. of Labor proposed rule amending Section 2550.404a-4, Selection of Insurers to provide guaranteed retirement income- safe harbor for individual account plans. No bill number - the Retirement Improvements and Savings Enhancements Act of 2016, a proposal. No bill number - the Retirement Enhancement and Savings Act of 2016.
SAFE Retirement Act of 2013
Client: MASSACHUSETTS MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY · Firm: MASSACHUSETTS MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY
S. 1270, "SAFE Retirement Act of 2013". S. 1317, "Lifetime Income Disclosure Act". S. 1970, "The Retirement Security Act of 2014". S. 1557, "Automatic IRA Act", a bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code to promote and simplify Qualified Plans. H.R. 1, A proposal relating to Tax Reform released by Chairman David Camp of the House Ways and Means Committee (2013). H.R. 1534, "Small Business Add Value for Employees Act". H.R. 2035, "Automatic IRA Act of 2013" - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to require certain employers who do not maintain qualifying retirement plans or arrangements to make available to their eligible employees a payroll deposit individual retirement account (IRA) arrangement. H.R. 2117, "Retirement Plan Simplification and Enhancement Act of 2013". H.R. 2317, "Lifetime Income Disclosure Act". H.R.4294 - SAVERS Act of 2015 Dept. of Labor, final rule adding Section 2520.104(b)-1(c), Electronic Distribution of Disclosures Required by Title 1 of ERISA, 75 FR 19285 (4/7/11). Dept. of Labor, final rule amending Sections 2509, 2510 and 2550 (definition of term "fiduciary", conflict of interest rule - retirement investment advice), (4/8/2016). Dept. of Labor proposed rule amending Section 2550.404a-4, Selection of Insurers to provide guaranteed retirement income- safe harbor for individual account plans.
SAFE Retirement Act of 2013
Client: MASSACHUSETTS MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY · Firm: MASSACHUSETTS MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY
S. 1270, "SAFE Retirement Act of 2013". S. 1317, "Lifetime Income Disclosure Act". S. 1970, "The Retirement Security Act of 2014". S. 1557, "Automatic IRA Act", a bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code to promote and simplify Qualified Plans. H.R. 1, A proposal relating to Tax Reform released by Chairman David Camp of the House Ways and Means Committee (2013). H.R. 1534, "Small Business Add Value for Employees Act". H.R. 2035, "Automatic IRA Act of 2013" - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to require certain employers who do not maintain qualifying retirement plans or arrangements to make available to their eligible employees a payroll deposit individual retirement account (IRA) arrangement. H.R. 2117, "Retirement Plan Simplification and Enhancement Act of 2013". H.R. 2317, "Lifetime Income Disclosure Act". H.R.4294 - SAVERS Act of 2015 Dept. of Labor, final rule adding Section 2520.104(b)-1(c), Electronic Distribution of Disclosures Required by Title 1 of ERISA, 75 FR 19285 (4/7/11). Dept. of Labor, final rule amending Sections 2509, 2510 and 2550 (definition of term "fiduciary", conflict of interest rule - retirement investment advice), (4/8/2016). Dept. of Labor proposed rule amending Section 2550.404a-4, Selection of Insurers to provide guaranteed retirement income- safe harbor for individual account plans.
SAFE Retirement Act of 2013
Client: MASSACHUSETTS MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY · Firm: MASSACHUSETTS MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY
S. 1270, "SAFE Retirement Act of 2013". S. 1317, "Lifetime Income Disclosure Act". S. 1970, "The Retirement Security Act of 2014". S. 1557, "Automatic IRA Act", a bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code to promote and simplify Qualified Plans. H.R. 1, A proposal relating to Tax Reform released by Chairman David Camp of the House Ways and Means Committee (2013). H.R. 1534, "Small Business Add Value for Employees Act". H.R. 2035, "Automatic IRA Act of 2013" - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to require certain employers who do not maintain qualifying retirement plans or arrangements to make available to their eligible employees a payroll deposit individual retirement account (IRA) arrangement. H.R. 2117, "Retirement Plan Simplification and Enhancement Act of 2013". H.R. 2317, "Lifetime Income Disclosure Act". H.R. 4294 - SAVERS Act of 2015 Dept. of Labor, final rule adding Section 2520.104(b)-1(c), Electronic Distribution of Disclosures Required by Title 1 of ERISA, 75 FR 19285 (4/7/11). Dept. of Labor, final rule amending Sections 2509, 2510 and 2550 - Definition of term "fiduciary", conflict of interest rule - retirement investment advice,(4/8/2016). Dept. of Labor proposed rule amending Section 2550.404a-4, Selection of Insurers to provide guaranteed retirement income- safe harbor for individual account plans. No bill number - the Retirement Improvements and Savings Enhancements Act of 2016, a proposal. No bill number - the Retirement Enhancement and Savings Act of 2016.
Coast Guard Quality of Life Act
Client: MASSACHUSETTS MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY · Firm: MASSACHUSETTS MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY
S. 1760, "The Fair Playing Field Act of 2013". H.R. 1 - A proposal relating to tax reform released by Chairman David Camp of the House Ways and Means Committee (2013). Various proposals regarding tax reform reviewed by the Senate Finance and House Ways and Means Committee in anticipation of tax reform. Various proposals regarding deficit reduction with respect to retirement security. A proposal by Senator Hatch on Corporate Integration. Various proposals related to the president's plan for economic growth and deficit reduction as it relates to (1) the tax exempt status of municipal bond interest, applying the amount of the tax deductibility on municipal bonds at 28%, below the current top tax rates. No Bill Number - Treasury Department Explanation of the Administration's FY-2016 Budget Tax proposals to (1) modify the dividends received deduction for life insurance company's general investment and separate accounts; (2) reporting of sales of existing life insurance contracts with a death benefit of $1M or more; (3) interest expense disallowance for corporate-owned life insurance (COLI) policies; and (4) international tax reforms. General explanations of the Administration's FY-2016 Revenue Proposals, Department of Treasury, "Green Book". No Bill Number - Select Revenue Measures Subcommittee Hearing on the international tax reform discussion draft to solicit feedback on the details of the corporate rate cut and participation exemption (i.e., territorial) system in an effort to include as part of comprehensive tax reform (10/26/11).
Coast Guard Quality of Life Act
Client: MASSACHUSETTS MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY · Firm: MASSACHUSETTS MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY
S. 1760, "The Fair Playing Field Act of 2013". H.R. 1 - A proposal relating to tax reform released by Chairman David Camp of the House Ways and Means Committee (2013). Various proposals regarding tax reform reviewed by the Senate Finance and House Ways and Means Committee in anticipation of tax reform. Various proposals regarding deficit reduction with respect to retirement security. A proposal by Senator Hatch on Corporate Integration. Various proposals related to the president's plan for economic growth and deficit reduction as it relates to (1) the tax exempt status of municipal bond interest, applying the amount of the tax deductibility on municipal bonds at 28%, below the current top tax rates. No Bill Number - Treasury Department Explanation of the Administration's FY-2016 Budget Tax proposals to (1) modify the dividends received deduction for life insurance company's general investment and separate accounts; (2) reporting of sales of existing life insurance contracts with a death benefit of $1M or more; (3) interest expense disallowance for corporate-owned life insurance (COLI) policies; and (4) international tax reforms. General explanations of the Administration's FY-2016 Revenue Proposals, Department of Treasury, "Green Book". No Bill Number - Select Revenue Measures Subcommittee Hearing on the international tax reform discussion draft to solicit feedback on the details of the corporate rate cut and participation exemption (i.e., territorial) system in an effort to include as part of comprehensive tax reform (10/26/11).
Coast Guard Quality of Life Act
Client: MASSACHUSETTS MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY · Firm: MASSACHUSETTS MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY
S. 1760, "The Fair Playing Field Act of 2013". H.R. 1 - A proposal relating to tax reform released by Chairman David Camp of the House Ways and Means Committee (2013). House Republicans Task Force Blueprint. The US Treasury Departments debt-equity rule, Section 385. Various proposals regarding tax reform reviewed by the Senate Finance and House Ways and Means Committee in anticipation of tax reform. Various proposals regarding deficit reduction with respect to retirement security. A proposal by Senator Hatch on Corporate Integration. Various proposals related to the president's plan for economic growth and deficit reduction as it relates to (1) the tax exempt status of municipal bond interest, applying the amount of the tax deductibility on municipal bonds at 28%, below the current top tax rates. No Bill Number - Treasury Department Explanation of the Administration's FY-2016 Budget Tax proposals to (1) modify the dividends received deduction for life insurance company's general investment and separate accounts; (2) reporting of sales of existing life insurance contracts with a death benefit of $1M or more; (3) interest expense disallowance for corporate-owned life insurance (COLI) policies; and (4) international tax reforms. General explanations of the Administration's FY-2016 Revenue Proposals, Department of Treasury, "Green Book". No Bill Number - Select Revenue Measures Subcommittee Hearing on the international tax reform discussion draft to solicit feedback on the details of the corporate rate cut and participation exemption (i.e., territorial) system in an effort to include as part of comprehensive tax reform (10/26/11).
Retirement Security Act of 2014
Client: MASSACHUSETTS MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY · Firm: MASSACHUSETTS MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY
S. 1270, "SAFE Retirement Act of 2013". S. 1317, "Lifetime Income Disclosure Act". S. 1970, "The Retirement Security Act of 2014". S. 1557, "Automatic IRA Act", a bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code to promote and simplify Qualified Plans. H.R. 1, A proposal relating to Tax Reform released by Chairman David Camp of the House Ways and Means Committee (2013). H.R. 1534, "Small Business Add Value for Employees Act". H.R. 2035, "Automatic IRA Act of 2013" - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to require certain employers who do not maintain qualifying retirement plans or arrangements to make available to their eligible employees a payroll deposit individual retirement account (IRA) arrangement. H.R. 2117, "Retirement Plan Simplification and Enhancement Act of 2013". H.R. 2317, "Lifetime Income Disclosure Act". H.R.4294 - SAVERS Act of 2015 Dept. of Labor, final rule adding Section 2520.104(b)-1(c), Electronic Distribution of Disclosures Required by Title 1 of ERISA, 75 FR 19285 (4/7/11). Dept. of Labor, final rule amending Sections 2509, 2510 and 2550 (definition of term "fiduciary", conflict of interest rule - retirement investment advice), (4/8/2016). Dept. of Labor proposed rule amending Section 2550.404a-4, Selection of Insurers to provide guaranteed retirement income- safe harbor for individual account plans.
Retirement Security Act of 2014
Client: MASSACHUSETTS MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY · Firm: MASSACHUSETTS MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY
S. 1270, "SAFE Retirement Act of 2013". S. 1317, "Lifetime Income Disclosure Act". S. 1970, "The Retirement Security Act of 2014". S. 1557, "Automatic IRA Act", a bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code to promote and simplify Qualified Plans. H.R. 1, A proposal relating to Tax Reform released by Chairman David Camp of the House Ways and Means Committee (2013). H.R. 1534, "Small Business Add Value for Employees Act". H.R. 2035, "Automatic IRA Act of 2013" - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to require certain employers who do not maintain qualifying retirement plans or arrangements to make available to their eligible employees a payroll deposit individual retirement account (IRA) arrangement. H.R. 2117, "Retirement Plan Simplification and Enhancement Act of 2013". H.R. 2317, "Lifetime Income Disclosure Act". H.R.4294 - SAVERS Act of 2015 Dept. of Labor, final rule adding Section 2520.104(b)-1(c), Electronic Distribution of Disclosures Required by Title 1 of ERISA, 75 FR 19285 (4/7/11). Dept. of Labor, final rule amending Sections 2509, 2510 and 2550 (definition of term "fiduciary", conflict of interest rule - retirement investment advice), (4/8/2016). Dept. of Labor proposed rule amending Section 2550.404a-4, Selection of Insurers to provide guaranteed retirement income- safe harbor for individual account plans.
Retirement Security Act of 2014
Client: MASSACHUSETTS MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY · Firm: MASSACHUSETTS MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY
S. 1270, "SAFE Retirement Act of 2013". S. 1317, "Lifetime Income Disclosure Act". S. 1970, "The Retirement Security Act of 2014". S. 1557, "Automatic IRA Act", a bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code to promote and simplify Qualified Plans. H.R. 1, A proposal relating to Tax Reform released by Chairman David Camp of the House Ways and Means Committee (2013). H.R. 1534, "Small Business Add Value for Employees Act". H.R. 2035, "Automatic IRA Act of 2013" - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to require certain employers who do not maintain qualifying retirement plans or arrangements to make available to their eligible employees a payroll deposit individual retirement account (IRA) arrangement. H.R. 2117, "Retirement Plan Simplification and Enhancement Act of 2013". H.R. 2317, "Lifetime Income Disclosure Act". H.R. 4294 - SAVERS Act of 2015 Dept. of Labor, final rule adding Section 2520.104(b)-1(c), Electronic Distribution of Disclosures Required by Title 1 of ERISA, 75 FR 19285 (4/7/11). Dept. of Labor, final rule amending Sections 2509, 2510 and 2550 - Definition of term "fiduciary", conflict of interest rule - retirement investment advice,(4/8/2016). Dept. of Labor proposed rule amending Section 2550.404a-4, Selection of Insurers to provide guaranteed retirement income- safe harbor for individual account plans. No bill number - the Retirement Improvements and Savings Enhancements Act of 2016, a proposal. No bill number - the Retirement Enhancement and Savings Act of 2016.
Retail Investor Protection Act
Client: MASSACHUSETTS MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY · Firm: MASSACHUSETTS MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY
S. 754, Cybersecurity Information Sharing Act of 2015. S. 961, A bill to protect information relating to consumers, to require notice of security breaches, and for other purposes. S. 1484, Financial Regulatory Improvement Act S. 1910, the Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act H.R.1090, Retail Investor Protection Act. H.R. 1770, Data Security and Breach Notification Act of 2015. H.R. 2205, The Bipartisan Data Security Act. H.R. 1550, the Financial Stability Oversight Council Improvement Act NIST framework and incentives for the adoption of the NIST framework. SEC Final Rule, Registration of Municipal Advisors, 17 CFR, Parts 240 and 249, 78 FR 59814 (9/30/2013). CFTC Exemptive Order Regarding Compliance with Certain Swap Regulations (Cross-Border Phase-In Exemptive Order) (7/12/13). Department of Treasury, IAIS Common Framework for the Supervision of Internationally Active Insurance Groups (7/1/11). Section 619, "Dodd Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act", Final Rule, 12 CFR Part 44, 12 CFR Part 248, 12 CFR Part 351, 17 CFR Part 255 (12/10/2013). "The Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act", P.L. No. 111-203 - Regulatory implementation of provisions relating to insurance companies.
Smarter Approach to Nuclear Expenditures Act
Client: MASSACHUSETTS MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY · Firm: MASSACHUSETTS MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY
S. 1270, "SAFE Retirement Act of 2013". S. 1317, "Lifetime Income Disclosure Act". S. 1970, "The Retirement Security Act of 2014". S. 1979, "The USA Retirement Funds Act". S. 1557, "Automatic IRA Act", a bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code to promote and simplify Qualified Plans. H.R. 1, A proposal relating to Tax Reform released by Chairman David Camp of the House Ways and Means Committee (2013). H.R. 1534, "Small Business Add Value for Employees Act". H.R. 2035, "Automatic IRA Act of 2013" - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to require certain employers who do not maintain qualifying retirement plans or arrangements to make available to their eligible employees a payroll deposit individual retirement account (IRA) arrangement. H.R. 2117, "Retirement Plan Simplification and Enhancement Act of 2013". H.R. 2317, "Lifetime Income Disclosure Act". H.R.4293 - Affordable Retirement Advice Protection Act H.R.4294 - SAVERS Act of 2015 FY2016 Omnibus Appropriations bill (12/2015) Dept. of Labor, final rule adding Section 2520.104(b)-1(c), Electronic Distribution of Disclosures Required by Title 1 of ERISA, 75 FR 19285 (4/7/11). Dept. of Labor, proposed rule amending Section 2510.3-21 c, (definition of term "fiduciary"), 75 FR 65263 (10/22/10). Dept. of Labor proposed rule amending Section 2550.404a-4, Selection of Insurers to provide guaranteed retirement income- safe harbor for individual account plans. Dept. of Labor, "Advance Notice of Proposed Rule Making (ANPRM) on Pension Benefit Statements". The ANPRM will require an illustration of participant account balances on participant statements in the form of lifetime income.
Smarter Approach to Nuclear Expenditures Act
Client: MASSACHUSETTS MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY · Firm: MASSACHUSETTS MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY
S. 1145, "Lifetime Income Disclosure Act". S. 1270, "SAFE Retirement Act of 2013". S. 1557, "Automatic IRA Act", a bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code to promote and simplify Qualified Plans. S. 1970, "The Retirement Security Act of 2014". S. 1979, "The USA Retirement Funds Act". H.R. 1534, "Small Business Add Value for Employees Act". H.R. 2117, "Retirement Plan Simplification and Enhancement Act of 2013". H.R. 2171, "Lifetime Income Disclosure Act". H.R. 2035, "Automatic IRA Act of 2013" - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to require certain employers who do not maintain qualifying retirement plans or arrangements to make available to their eligible employees a payroll deposit individual retirement account (IRA) arrangement. H.R. 1 - A proposal relating to Tax Reform released by Chairman David Camp of the House Ways and Means Committee (2013). Dept. of Labor, final rule adding Section 2520.104(b)-1(c), Electronic Distribution of Disclosures Required by Title 1 of ERISA, 75 FR 19285 (4/7/11). Dept. of Labor, proposed rule amending Section 2510.3-21 c, (definition of term "fiduciary"), 75 FR 65263 (10/22/10). Dept. of Labor proposed rule amending Section 2550.404a-4, Selection of Insurers to provide guaranteed retirement income- safe harbor for individual account plans. Dept. of Labor, "Advance Notice of Proposed Rule Making (ANPRM) on Pension Benefit Statements". The ANPRM will require an illustration of participant account balances on participant statements in the form of lifetime income.
Smarter Approach to Nuclear Expenditures Act
Client: MASSACHUSETTS MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY · Firm: MASSACHUSETTS MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY
S. 1317, "Lifetime Income Disclosure Act". S. 1270, "SAFE Retirement Act of 2013". S. 1557, "Automatic IRA Act", a bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code to promote and simplify Qualified Plans. S. 1970, "The Retirement Security Act of 2014". S. 1979, "The USA Retirement Funds Act". H.R. 1534, "Small Business Add Value for Employees Act". H.R. 2117, "Retirement Plan Simplification and Enhancement Act of 2013". H.R. 2317, "Lifetime Income Disclosure Act". H.R. 2035, "Automatic IRA Act of 2013" - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to require certain employers who do not maintain qualifying retirement plans or arrangements to make available to their eligible employees a payroll deposit individual retirement account (IRA) arrangement. H.R. 1 - A proposal relating to Tax Reform released by Chairman David Camp of the House Ways and Means Committee (2013). Dept. of Labor, final rule adding Section 2520.104(b)-1(c), Electronic Distribution of Disclosures Required by Title 1 of ERISA, 75 FR 19285 (4/7/11). Dept. of Labor, proposed rule amending Section 2510.3-21 c, (definition of term "fiduciary"), 75 FR 65263 (10/22/10). Dept. of Labor proposed rule amending Section 2550.404a-4, Selection of Insurers to provide guaranteed retirement income- safe harbor for individual account plans. Dept. of Labor, "Advance Notice of Proposed Rule Making (ANPRM) on Pension Benefit Statements". The ANPRM will require an illustration of participant account balances on participant statements in the form of lifetime income.
Smarter Approach to Nuclear Expenditures Act
Client: MASSACHUSETTS MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY · Firm: MASSACHUSETTS MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY
S. 245, "Automatic IRA Act", a bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code to promote and simplify Qualified Plans (2015). S. 266, "The Retirement Security Act of 2015". S. 1270, "SAFE Retirement Act of 2013". S. 1317, "Lifetime Income Disclosure Act of 2015". H.R. 1, A proposal relating to Tax Reform released by Chairman David Camp of the House Ways and Means Committee (2013). H.R. 506, "Automatic IRA Act of 2015" - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to require certain employers who do not maintain qualifying retirement plans or arrangements to make available to their eligible employees a payroll deposit individual retirement account (IRA) arrangement. H.R. 557, Retirement Security Act of 2015 H.R. 1534, "Small Business Add Value for Employees Act". H.R. 2117, "Retirement Plan Simplification and Enhancement Act of 2013". H.R. 2317, "Lifetime Income Disclosure Act". Dept. of Labor, final rule adding Section 2520.104(b)-1(c), Electronic Distribution of Disclosures Required by Title 1 of ERISA, 75 FR 19285 (4/7/11). Dept. of Labor, proposed rule amending Section 2510.3-21 c, (definition of term "fiduciary"), 75 FR 65263 (10/22/10). Dept. of Labor proposed rule amending Section 2550.404a-4, Selection of Insurers to provide guaranteed retirement income- safe harbor for individual account plans.
Financial Stability Oversight Council Improvement Act of 2015
Client: MASSACHUSETTS MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY · Firm: MASSACHUSETTS MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY
S. 754, Cybersecurity Information Sharing Act of 2015. S. 961, A bill to protect information relating to consumers, to require notice of security breaches, and for other purposes. H.R.1550, Financial Stability Oversight Council Improvement Act of 2015. H.R. 1770, Data Security and Breach Notification Act of 2015. H.R. 1841, a bill to amend Section 13 of the Bank Holding Company Act of 1956, known as the Volcker Rule, to exclude certain debt securities of collateralized loan obligations from the prohibition against acquiring or retaining an ownership interest in a hedge fund or private equity fund. H.R. 2205, The Bipartisan Data Security Act. NIST framework and incentives for the adoption of the NIST framework. Financial Stability Oversight Council, Notice of proposed rulemaking regarding authority to require supervision of certain non-bank financial companies, (1/26/11). SEC Final Rule, Registration of Municipal Advisors, 17 CFR, Parts 240 and 249, 78 FR 59814 (9/30/2013). CFTC Exemptive Order Regarding Compliance with Certain Swap Regulations (Cross-Border Phase-In Exemptive Order) (7/12/13). Department of Treasury, IAIS Common Framework for the Supervision of Internationally Active Insurance Groups (7/1/11). Section 619, "Dodd Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act", Final Rule, 12 CFR Part 44, 12 CFR Part 248, 12 CFR Part 351, 17 CFR Part 255 (12/10/2013). Section 941, Dodd Frank Wall Street Reform & Consumer Protection Act, Notice of proposed rulemaking, Credit Risk Retention SEC, 17 CFR Part 246, 78 FR 57928 (9/20/13). "The Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act", P.L. No. 111-203 - Regulatory implementation of provisions relating to insurance companies.
Financial Stability Oversight Council Improvement Act of 2015
Client: MASSACHUSETTS MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY · Firm: MASSACHUSETTS MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY
S. 754, Cybersecurity Information Sharing Act of 2015. S. 961, A bill to protect information relating to consumers, to require notice of security breaches, and for other purposes. S. 1484, Financial Regulatory Improvement Act S. 1910, the Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act H.R.1090, Retail Investor Protection Act. H.R. 1770, Data Security and Breach Notification Act of 2015. H.R. 2205, The Bipartisan Data Security Act. H.R. 1550, the Financial Stability Oversight Council Improvement Act NIST framework and incentives for the adoption of the NIST framework. SEC Final Rule, Registration of Municipal Advisors, 17 CFR, Parts 240 and 249, 78 FR 59814 (9/30/2013). CFTC Exemptive Order Regarding Compliance with Certain Swap Regulations (Cross-Border Phase-In Exemptive Order) (7/12/13). Department of Treasury, IAIS Common Framework for the Supervision of Internationally Active Insurance Groups (7/1/11). Section 619, "Dodd Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act", Final Rule, 12 CFR Part 44, 12 CFR Part 248, 12 CFR Part 351, 17 CFR Part 255 (12/10/2013). "The Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act", P.L. No. 111-203 - Regulatory implementation of provisions relating to insurance companies.
Data Security and Breach Notification Act of 2015
Client: MASSACHUSETTS MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY · Firm: MASSACHUSETTS MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY
S. 754, Cybersecurity Information Sharing Act of 2015. S. 961, A bill to protect information relating to consumers, to require notice of security breaches, and for other purposes. S. 1484, Financial Regulatory Improvement Act S. 1910, the Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act H.R.1090, Retail Investor Protection Act. H.R. 1770, Data Security and Breach Notification Act of 2015. H.R. 2205, The Bipartisan Data Security Act. H.R. 1550, the Financial Stability Oversight Council Improvement Act NIST framework and incentives for the adoption of the NIST framework. SEC Final Rule, Registration of Municipal Advisors, 17 CFR, Parts 240 and 249, 78 FR 59814 (9/30/2013). CFTC Exemptive Order Regarding Compliance with Certain Swap Regulations (Cross-Border Phase-In Exemptive Order) (7/12/13). Department of Treasury, IAIS Common Framework for the Supervision of Internationally Active Insurance Groups (7/1/11). Section 619, "Dodd Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act", Final Rule, 12 CFR Part 44, 12 CFR Part 248, 12 CFR Part 351, 17 CFR Part 255 (12/10/2013). "The Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act", P.L. No. 111-203 - Regulatory implementation of provisions relating to insurance companies.
Data Security and Breach Notification Act of 2015
Client: MASSACHUSETTS MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY · Firm: MASSACHUSETTS MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY
S. 754, Cybersecurity Information Sharing Act of 2015. S. 961, A bill to protect information relating to consumers, to require notice of security breaches, and for other purposes. H.R.1550, Financial Stability Oversight Council Improvement Act of 2015. H.R. 1770, Data Security and Breach Notification Act of 2015. H.R. 1841, a bill to amend Section 13 of the Bank Holding Company Act of 1956, known as the Volcker Rule, to exclude certain debt securities of collateralized loan obligations from the prohibition against acquiring or retaining an ownership interest in a hedge fund or private equity fund. H.R. 2205, The Bipartisan Data Security Act. NIST framework and incentives for the adoption of the NIST framework. Financial Stability Oversight Council, Notice of proposed rulemaking regarding authority to require supervision of certain non-bank financial companies, (1/26/11). SEC Final Rule, Registration of Municipal Advisors, 17 CFR, Parts 240 and 249, 78 FR 59814 (9/30/2013). CFTC Exemptive Order Regarding Compliance with Certain Swap Regulations (Cross-Border Phase-In Exemptive Order) (7/12/13). Department of Treasury, IAIS Common Framework for the Supervision of Internationally Active Insurance Groups (7/1/11). Section 619, "Dodd Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act", Final Rule, 12 CFR Part 44, 12 CFR Part 248, 12 CFR Part 351, 17 CFR Part 255 (12/10/2013). Section 941, Dodd Frank Wall Street Reform & Consumer Protection Act, Notice of proposed rulemaking, Credit Risk Retention SEC, 17 CFR Part 246, 78 FR 57928 (9/20/13). "The Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act", P.L. No. 111-203 - Regulatory implementation of provisions relating to insurance companies.
Data Security and Breach Notification Act of 2015
Client: MASSACHUSETTS MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY · Firm: MASSACHUSETTS MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY
S. 754, Cybersecurity Information Sharing Act of 2015. S. 961, A bill to protect information relating to consumers, to require notice of security breaches, and for other purposes. H.R. 1770, Data Security and Breach Notification Act of 2015. H.R. 2205, The Bipartisan Data Security Act. NIST framework and incentives for the adoption of the NIST framework. No bill number - a proposal related to amending the Bank Holding Company Act of 1956 with respect to certain prohibitions on proprietary trading by banking entities and certain relationships with hedge funds and private equity funds (Volcker Rule). Financial Stability Oversight Council, Notice of proposed rulemaking regarding authority to require supervision of certain non-bank financial companies, (1/26/11). SEC Final Rule, Registration of Municipal Advisors, 17 CFR, Parts 240 and 249, 78 FR 59814 (9/30/2013). CFTC Exemptive Order Regarding Compliance with Certain Swap Regulations (Cross-Border Phase-In Exemptive Order) (7/12/13). Department of Treasury, IAIS Common Framework for the Supervision of Internationally Active Insurance Groups (7/1/11). Section 619, "Dodd Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act", Final Rule, 12 CFR Part 44, 12 CFR Part 248, 12 CFR Part 351, 17 CFR Part 255 (12/10/2013). Section 941, Dodd Frank Wall Street Reform & Consumer Protection Act, Notice of proposed rulemaking, Credit Risk Retention SEC, 17 CFR Part 246, 78 FR 57928 (9/20/13). "The Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act", P.L. No. 111-203 - Regulatory implementation of provisions relating to insurance companies.
Data Security and Breach Notification Act of 2015
Client: MASSACHUSETTS MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY · Firm: MASSACHUSETTS MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY
S. 754, Cybersecurity Information Sharing Act of 2015. S. 961, A bill to protect information relating to consumers, to require notice of security breaches, and for other purposes. H.R. 1770, Data Security and Breach Notification Act of 2015. NIST framework and incentives for the adoption of the NIST framework. No bill number - a proposal related to amending the Bank Holding Company Act of 1956 with respect to certain prohibitions on proprietary trading by banking entities and certain relationships with hedge funds and private equity funds (Volcker Rule). Financial Stability Oversight Council, Notice of proposed rulemaking regarding authority to require supervision of certain non-bank financial companies, (1/26/11). SEC Final Rule, Registration of Municipal Advisors, 17 CFR, Parts 240 and 249, 78 FR 59814 (9/30/2013). CFTC Exemptive Order Regarding Compliance with Certain Swap Regulations (Cross-Border Phase-In Exemptive Order) (7/12/13). Department of Treasury, IAIS Common Framework for the Supervision of Internationally Active Insurance Groups (7/1/11). Section 619, "Dodd Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act", Final Rule, 12 CFR Part 44, 12 CFR Part 248, 12 CFR Part 351, 17 CFR Part 255 (12/10/2013). Section 941, Dodd Frank Wall Street Reform & Consumer Protection Act, Notice of proposed rulemaking, Credit Risk Retention SEC, 17 CFR Part 246, 78 FR 57928 (9/20/13). "The Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act", P.L. No. 111-203 - Regulatory implementation of provisions relating to insurance companies.
International Insurance Standards Transparency and Policyholder Protection Act of 2015
Client: MASSACHUSETTS MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY · Firm: MASSACHUSETTS MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY
S. 1086, The International Insurance Capital Standards Accountability Act. HR 26, A bill to extend the termination date of the Terrorism Insurance Program established under the Terrorism Insurance Act of 2002, and for other purposes. The bill would additionally establish the National Association of Registered Agents and Brokers. H.R. 2141, The International Insurance Standards Transparency and Policyholder Protection Act of 2015. Forthcoming Federal Reserve rule on insurance-specific capital standards pursuant to the Dodd Frank Act Section 171. No Bill number - a proposal to facilitate automatic enrollment programs with regard to disability coverage and to establish a National Clearinghouse for Income Protection Information.
International Insurance Standards Transparency and Policyholder Protection Act of 2015
Client: MASSACHUSETTS MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY · Firm: MASSACHUSETTS MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY
S. 1086, The International Insurance Capital Standards Accountability Act. HR 26, A bill to extend the termination date of the Terrorism Insurance Program established under the Terrorism Insurance Act of 2002, and for other purposes. The bill would additionally establish the National Association of Registered Agents and Brokers. H.R. 2141, The International Insurance Standards Transparency and Policyholder Protection Act of 2015. Forthcoming Federal Reserve rule on insurance-specific capital standards pursuant to the Dodd Frank Act Section 171. No Bill number - a proposal to facilitate automatic enrollment programs with regard to disability coverage and to establish a National Clearinghouse for Income Protection Information. No Bill number - a proposal to require consultation with Congress with respect to domestic insurance and international agreements on insurance standards or regulations, establishing an advisory committee on international insurance regulation and negotiations, and for other purposes.
International Insurance Standards Transparency and Policyholder Protection Act of 2015
Client: MASSACHUSETTS MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY · Firm: MASSACHUSETTS MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY
S. 1086, The International Insurance Capital Standards Accountability Act. H.R. 2141, The International Insurance Standards Transparency and Policyholder Protection Act of 2015. Forthcoming Federal Reserve rule on insurance-specific capital standards pursuant to the Dodd Frank Act Section 171. No Bill number - a proposal to facilitate automatic enrollment programs with regard to disability coverage and to establish a National Clearinghouse for Income Protection Information. No Bill number - a proposal to require consultation with Congress with respect to domestic insurance and international agreements on insurance standards or regulations, establishing an advisory committee on international insurance regulation and negotiations, and for other purposes.
Data Security Act of 2015
Client: MASSACHUSETTS MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY · Firm: MASSACHUSETTS MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY
S. 754, Cybersecurity Information Sharing Act of 2015. S. 961, A bill to protect information relating to consumers, to require notice of security breaches, and for other purposes. H.R.1550, Financial Stability Oversight Council Improvement Act of 2015. H.R. 1770, Data Security and Breach Notification Act of 2015. H.R. 1841, a bill to amend Section 13 of the Bank Holding Company Act of 1956, known as the Volcker Rule, to exclude certain debt securities of collateralized loan obligations from the prohibition against acquiring or retaining an ownership interest in a hedge fund or private equity fund. H.R. 2205, The Bipartisan Data Security Act. NIST framework and incentives for the adoption of the NIST framework. Financial Stability Oversight Council, Notice of proposed rulemaking regarding authority to require supervision of certain non-bank financial companies, (1/26/11). SEC Final Rule, Registration of Municipal Advisors, 17 CFR, Parts 240 and 249, 78 FR 59814 (9/30/2013). CFTC Exemptive Order Regarding Compliance with Certain Swap Regulations (Cross-Border Phase-In Exemptive Order) (7/12/13). Department of Treasury, IAIS Common Framework for the Supervision of Internationally Active Insurance Groups (7/1/11). Section 619, "Dodd Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act", Final Rule, 12 CFR Part 44, 12 CFR Part 248, 12 CFR Part 351, 17 CFR Part 255 (12/10/2013). Section 941, Dodd Frank Wall Street Reform & Consumer Protection Act, Notice of proposed rulemaking, Credit Risk Retention SEC, 17 CFR Part 246, 78 FR 57928 (9/20/13). "The Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act", P.L. No. 111-203 - Regulatory implementation of provisions relating to insurance companies.
Data Security Act of 2015
Client: MASSACHUSETTS MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY · Firm: MASSACHUSETTS MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY
S. 754, Cybersecurity Information Sharing Act of 2015. S. 961, A bill to protect information relating to consumers, to require notice of security breaches, and for other purposes. H.R. 1770, Data Security and Breach Notification Act of 2015. H.R. 2205, The Bipartisan Data Security Act. NIST framework and incentives for the adoption of the NIST framework. No bill number - a proposal related to amending the Bank Holding Company Act of 1956 with respect to certain prohibitions on proprietary trading by banking entities and certain relationships with hedge funds and private equity funds (Volcker Rule). Financial Stability Oversight Council, Notice of proposed rulemaking regarding authority to require supervision of certain non-bank financial companies, (1/26/11). SEC Final Rule, Registration of Municipal Advisors, 17 CFR, Parts 240 and 249, 78 FR 59814 (9/30/2013). CFTC Exemptive Order Regarding Compliance with Certain Swap Regulations (Cross-Border Phase-In Exemptive Order) (7/12/13). Department of Treasury, IAIS Common Framework for the Supervision of Internationally Active Insurance Groups (7/1/11). Section 619, "Dodd Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act", Final Rule, 12 CFR Part 44, 12 CFR Part 248, 12 CFR Part 351, 17 CFR Part 255 (12/10/2013). Section 941, Dodd Frank Wall Street Reform & Consumer Protection Act, Notice of proposed rulemaking, Credit Risk Retention SEC, 17 CFR Part 246, 78 FR 57928 (9/20/13). "The Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act", P.L. No. 111-203 - Regulatory implementation of provisions relating to insurance companies.
Data Security Act of 2015
Client: MASSACHUSETTS MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY · Firm: MASSACHUSETTS MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY
S. 754, Cybersecurity Information Sharing Act of 2015. S. 961, A bill to protect information relating to consumers, to require notice of security breaches, and for other purposes. S. 1484, Financial Regulatory Improvement Act S. 1910, the Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act H.R.1090, Retail Investor Protection Act. H.R. 1770, Data Security and Breach Notification Act of 2015. H.R. 2205, The Bipartisan Data Security Act. H.R. 1550, the Financial Stability Oversight Council Improvement Act NIST framework and incentives for the adoption of the NIST framework. SEC Final Rule, Registration of Municipal Advisors, 17 CFR, Parts 240 and 249, 78 FR 59814 (9/30/2013). CFTC Exemptive Order Regarding Compliance with Certain Swap Regulations (Cross-Border Phase-In Exemptive Order) (7/12/13). Department of Treasury, IAIS Common Framework for the Supervision of Internationally Active Insurance Groups (7/1/11). Section 619, "Dodd Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act", Final Rule, 12 CFR Part 44, 12 CFR Part 248, 12 CFR Part 351, 17 CFR Part 255 (12/10/2013). "The Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act", P.L. No. 111-203 - Regulatory implementation of provisions relating to insurance companies.
Lifetime Income Disclosure Act
Client: MASSACHUSETTS MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY · Firm: MASSACHUSETTS MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY
S. 1317, "Lifetime Income Disclosure Act". S. 1270, "SAFE Retirement Act of 2013". S. 1557, "Automatic IRA Act", a bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code to promote and simplify Qualified Plans. S. 1970, "The Retirement Security Act of 2014". S. 1979, "The USA Retirement Funds Act". H.R. 1534, "Small Business Add Value for Employees Act". H.R. 2117, "Retirement Plan Simplification and Enhancement Act of 2013". H.R. 2317, "Lifetime Income Disclosure Act". H.R. 2035, "Automatic IRA Act of 2013" - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to require certain employers who do not maintain qualifying retirement plans or arrangements to make available to their eligible employees a payroll deposit individual retirement account (IRA) arrangement. H.R. 1 - A proposal relating to Tax Reform released by Chairman David Camp of the House Ways and Means Committee (2013). Dept. of Labor, final rule adding Section 2520.104(b)-1(c), Electronic Distribution of Disclosures Required by Title 1 of ERISA, 75 FR 19285 (4/7/11). Dept. of Labor, proposed rule amending Section 2510.3-21 c, (definition of term "fiduciary"), 75 FR 65263 (10/22/10). Dept. of Labor proposed rule amending Section 2550.404a-4, Selection of Insurers to provide guaranteed retirement income- safe harbor for individual account plans. Dept. of Labor, "Advance Notice of Proposed Rule Making (ANPRM) on Pension Benefit Statements". The ANPRM will require an illustration of participant account balances on participant statements in the form of lifetime income.
Regulatory Implementation of the "Patient Protection & Affordable Care Act (PPACA)". No bill number - a proposal to exempt insurance companies that are prohibited from offering products on the DC healthcare exchange from being assessed a DC exchange user fee.
S. 1270, "SAFE Retirement Act of 2013". S. 1317, "Lifetime Income Disclosure Act". S. 1970, "The Retirement Security Act of 2014". S. 1557, "Automatic IRA Act", a bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code to promote and simplify Qualified Plans. H.R. 1, A proposal relating to Tax Reform released by Chairman David Camp of the House Ways and Means Committee (2013). H.R. 1534, "Small Business Add Value for Employees Act". H.R. 2035, "Automatic IRA Act of 2013" - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to require certain employers who do not maintain qualifying retirement plans or arrangements to make available to their eligible employees a payroll deposit individual retirement account (IRA) arrangement. H.R. 2117, "Retirement Plan Simplification and Enhancement Act of 2013". H.R. 2317, "Lifetime Income Disclosure Act". H.R. 4294 - SAVERS Act of 2015 Dept. of Labor, final rule adding Section 2520.104(b)-1(c), Electronic Distribution of Disclosures Required by Title 1 of ERISA, 75 FR 19285 (4/7/11). Dept. of Labor, final rule amending Sections 2509, 2510 and 2550 - Definition of term "fiduciary", conflict of interest rule - retirement investment advice,(4/8/2016). Dept. of Labor proposed rule amending Section 2550.404a-4, Selection of Insurers to provide guaranteed retirement income- safe harbor for individual account plans. No bill number - the Retirement Improvements and Savings Enhancements Act of 2016, a proposal. No bill number - the Retirement Enhancement and Savings Act of 2016.
H.R. 5278, Implementation of the Puerto Rico Oversight, Management and Economic Stability Act, P.L. 114-187 (signed into law on June 30, 2016).
S. 754, the Cybersecurity Information Sharing Act of 2015. S. 961, A bill to protect information relating to consumers, to require notice of security breaches, and for other purposes. S. 1484,the "Financial Regulatory Improvement Act". S. 1910, the "Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2016". As the bill relates to electronic delivery of financial disclosures. H.R. 1090, the "Retail Investor Protection Act". H.R. 1770, the Data Security and Breach Notification Act of 2015. H.R. 2205, the "Bipartisan Data Security Act. H.R. 1550, the Financial Stability Oversight Council Improvement Act H.R. 2995, the "Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2016". As the bill relates to electronic delivery of financial disclosures. HR 5983, the Financial CHOICE Act of 2016. Issues related to SEC mutual fund disclosures. SEC Final Rule, Registration of Municipal Advisors, 17 CFR, Parts 240 and 249, 78 FR 59814 (9/30/2013). CFTC Exemptive Order Regarding Compliance with Certain Swap Regulations (Cross-Border Phase-In Exemptive Order) (7/12/13). Department of Treasury, IAIS Common Framework for the Supervision of Internationally Active Insurance Groups (7/1/11). Section 619, "Dodd Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act", Final Rule, 12 CFR Part 44, 12 CFR Part 248, 12 CFR Part 351, 17 CFR Part 255 (12/10/2013). "The Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act", P.L. No. 111-203 - Regulatory implementation of provisions relating to insurance companies.
S. 1086, the "International Insurance Capital Standards Accountability Act of 2015. H.R. 2141, the "International Insurance Standards Transparency and Policyholder Protection Act of 2015. H.R. 5143, the Transparent Insurance Standards Act of 2016. H.R. 5983, the Financial CHOICE Act of 2016. Negotiations involving insurance covered agreements. Forthcoming Federal Reserve rule on insurance-specific capital standards pursuant to the Dodd Frank Act Section 171. No Bill number - a proposal to facilitate automatic enrollment programs with regard to disability coverage and to establish a National Clearinghouse for Income Protection Information.
Filing targets: Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), Federal Reserve System, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Labor, Dept of (DOL), SENATE, Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC), Treasury, Dept of
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2016 · second_quarter · Q2
Insurance Capital Standards Clarification Act of 2014, public law 12/18/2014; 113-279. S. 1086, The International Insurance Capital Standards Accountability Act. H.R. 2141, The International Insurance Standards Transparency and Policyholder Protection Act of 2015. No Bill number - a proposal to facilitate automatic enrollment programs with regard to disability coverage and to establish a National Clearinghouse for Income Protection Information.
S. 754, Cybersecurity Information Sharing Act of 2015. S. 961, A bill to protect information relating to consumers, to require notice of security breaches, and for other purposes. S. 1484, Financial Regulatory Improvement Act S. 1910, Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2016. As the bill relates to electronic delivery of financial disclosures. H.R. 1090, Retail Investor Protection Act. H.R. 1770, Data Security and Breach Notification Act of 2015. H.R. 2205, The Bipartisan Data Security Act. H.R. 1550, the Financial Stability Oversight Council Improvement Act H.R. 2995, Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2016. As the bill relates to electronic delivery of financial disclosures. SEC Final Rule, Registration of Municipal Advisors, 17 CFR, Parts 240 and 249, 78 FR 59814 (9/30/2013). CFTC Exemptive Order Regarding Compliance with Certain Swap Regulations (Cross-Border Phase-In Exemptive Order) (7/12/13). SECs Liquidity Risk-Management Rule (Rule 22e-4) Sept 22, 2015 and SECs Derivatives Rule (Rule 18f-4) Dec 11, 2015. Department of Treasury, IAIS Common Framework for the Supervision of Internationally Active Insurance Groups (7/1/11). Section 619, "Dodd Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act", Final Rule, 12 CFR Part 44, 12 CFR Part 248, 12 CFR Part 351, 17 CFR Part 255 (12/10/2013). "The Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act", P.L. No. 111-203 - Regulatory implementation of provisions relating to insurance companies.
S.1774, Puerto Rico Chapter 9 Uniformity Act of 2015. S. 2381 - Puerto Rico Assistance Act of 2015 H.R. 870 - Amends the federal bankruptcy code to treat Puerto Rico as a state under chapter 9 (Adjustment of the Debts of a Municipality). H.R. 4199 - Puerto Rico Financial Stability and Debt Restructuring Choice Act Draft legislation to implement a federal control board and provide Puerto Rico with restructuring mechanisms by Representatives Bishop and Duffy (draft precursor to H.R. 4900, introduced in early April).
S. 1760, "The Fair Playing Field Act of 2013". H.R. 1 - A proposal relating to tax reform released by Chairman David Camp of the House Ways and Means Committee (2013). Various proposals regarding tax reform reviewed by the Senate Finance and House Ways and Means Committee in anticipation of tax reform. Various proposals regarding deficit reduction with respect to retirement security. A proposal by Senator Hatch on Corporate Integration. Various proposals related to the president's plan for economic growth and deficit reduction as it relates to (1) the tax exempt status of municipal bond interest, applying the amount of the tax deductibility on municipal bonds at 28%, below the current top tax rates. No Bill Number - Treasury Department Explanation of the Administration's FY-2016 Budget Tax proposals to (1) modify the dividends received deduction for life insurance company's general investment and separate accounts; (2) reporting of sales of existing life insurance contracts with a death benefit of $1M or more; (3) interest expense disallowance for corporate-owned life insurance (COLI) policies; and (4) international tax reforms. General explanations of the Administration's FY-2016 Revenue Proposals, Department of Treasury, "Green Book". No Bill Number - Select Revenue Measures Subcommittee Hearing on the international tax reform discussion draft to solicit feedback on the details of the corporate rate cut and participation exemption (i.e., territorial) system in an effort to include as part of comprehensive tax reform (10/26/11).
Regulatory Implementation of the "Patient Protection & Affordable Care Act (PPACA)". No bill number - a proposal to exempt insurance companies that are prohibited from offering products on the DC healthcare exchange from being assessed a DC exchange user fee.
S. 1270, "SAFE Retirement Act of 2013". S. 1317, "Lifetime Income Disclosure Act". S. 1970, "The Retirement Security Act of 2014". S. 1557, "Automatic IRA Act", a bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code to promote and simplify Qualified Plans. H.R. 1, A proposal relating to Tax Reform released by Chairman David Camp of the House Ways and Means Committee (2013). H.R. 1534, "Small Business Add Value for Employees Act". H.R. 2035, "Automatic IRA Act of 2013" - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to require certain employers who do not maintain qualifying retirement plans or arrangements to make available to their eligible employees a payroll deposit individual retirement account (IRA) arrangement. H.R. 2117, "Retirement Plan Simplification and Enhancement Act of 2013". H.R. 2317, "Lifetime Income Disclosure Act". H.R.4294 - SAVERS Act of 2015 Dept. of Labor, final rule adding Section 2520.104(b)-1(c), Electronic Distribution of Disclosures Required by Title 1 of ERISA, 75 FR 19285 (4/7/11). Dept. of Labor, final rule amending Sections 2509, 2510 and 2550 (definition of term "fiduciary", conflict of interest rule - retirement investment advice), (4/8/2016). Dept. of Labor proposed rule amending Section 2550.404a-4, Selection of Insurers to provide guaranteed retirement income- safe harbor for individual account plans.
Filing targets: Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), Federal Reserve System, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Labor, Dept of (DOL), SENATE, Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC), Treasury, Dept of
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2016 · first_quarter · Q1
Insurance Capital Standards Clarification Act of 2014, public law 12/18/2014; 113-279. S. 1086, The International Insurance Capital Standards Accountability Act. H.R. 2141, The International Insurance Standards Transparency and Policyholder Protection Act of 2015. No Bill number - a proposal to facilitate automatic enrollment programs with regard to disability coverage and to establish a National Clearinghouse for Income Protection Information.
S.1774, Puerto Rico Chapter 9 Uniformity Act of 2015. S. 2381 - Puerto Rico Assistance Act of 2015 H.R. 870 - Amends the federal bankruptcy code to treat Puerto Rico as a state under chapter 9 (Adjustment of the Debts of a Municipality). H.R. 4199 - Puerto Rico Financial Stability and Debt Restructuring Choice Act Draft legislation to implement a federal control board and provide Puerto Rico with restructuring mechanisms by Representatives Bishop and Duffy (draft precursor to H.R. 4900, introduced in early April).
Regulatory Implementation of the "Patient Protection & Affordable Care Act (PPACA)". No bill number - a proposal to exempt insurance companies that are prohibited from offering products on the DC healthcare exchange from being assessed a DC exchange user fee.
S. 754, Cybersecurity Information Sharing Act of 2015. S. 961, A bill to protect information relating to consumers, to require notice of security breaches, and for other purposes. S. 1484, Financial Regulatory Improvement Act S. 1910, the Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act H.R. 1090, Retail Investor Protection Act. H.R. 1770, Data Security and Breach Notification Act of 2015. H.R. 2205, The Bipartisan Data Security Act. H.R. 1550, the Financial Stability Oversight Council Improvement Act SEC Final Rule, Registration of Municipal Advisors, 17 CFR, Parts 240 and 249, 78 FR 59814 (9/30/2013). CFTC Exemptive Order Regarding Compliance with Certain Swap Regulations (Cross-Border Phase-In Exemptive Order) (7/12/13). SECs Liquidity Risk-Management Rule (Rule 22e-4) Sept 22, 2015 and SECs Derivatives Rule (Rule 18f-4) Dec 11, 2015. Department of Treasury, IAIS Common Framework for the Supervision of Internationally Active Insurance Groups (7/1/11). Section 619, "Dodd Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act", Final Rule, 12 CFR Part 44, 12 CFR Part 248, 12 CFR Part 351, 17 CFR Part 255 (12/10/2013). "The Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act", P.L. No. 111-203 - Regulatory implementation of provisions relating to insurance companies.
S. 1270, "SAFE Retirement Act of 2013". S. 1317, "Lifetime Income Disclosure Act". S. 1970, "The Retirement Security Act of 2014". S. 1557, "Automatic IRA Act", a bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code to promote and simplify Qualified Plans. H.R. 1, A proposal relating to Tax Reform released by Chairman David Camp of the House Ways and Means Committee (2013). H.R. 1534, "Small Business Add Value for Employees Act". H.R. 2035, "Automatic IRA Act of 2013" - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to require certain employers who do not maintain qualifying retirement plans or arrangements to make available to their eligible employees a payroll deposit individual retirement account (IRA) arrangement. H.R. 2117, "Retirement Plan Simplification and Enhancement Act of 2013". H.R. 2317, "Lifetime Income Disclosure Act". H.R.4294 - SAVERS Act of 2015 Dept. of Labor, final rule adding Section 2520.104(b)-1(c), Electronic Distribution of Disclosures Required by Title 1 of ERISA, 75 FR 19285 (4/7/11). Dept. of Labor, final rule amending Sections 2509, 2510 and 2550 (definition of term "fiduciary", conflict of interest rule - retirement investment advice), (4/8/2016). Dept. of Labor proposed rule amending Section 2550.404a-4, Selection of Insurers to provide guaranteed retirement income- safe harbor for individual account plans.
S. 1760, "The Fair Playing Field Act of 2013". H.R. 1 - A proposal relating to tax reform released by Chairman David Camp of the House Ways and Means Committee (2013). Various proposals regarding tax reform reviewed by the Senate Finance and House Ways and Means Committee in anticipation of tax reform. Various proposals regarding deficit reduction with respect to retirement security. A proposal by Senator Hatch on Corporate Integration. Various proposals related to the president's plan for economic growth and deficit reduction as it relates to (1) the tax exempt status of municipal bond interest, applying the amount of the tax deductibility on municipal bonds at 28%, below the current top tax rates. No Bill Number - Treasury Department Explanation of the Administration's FY-2016 Budget Tax proposals to (1) modify the dividends received deduction for life insurance company's general investment and separate accounts; (2) reporting of sales of existing life insurance contracts with a death benefit of $1M or more; (3) interest expense disallowance for corporate-owned life insurance (COLI) policies; and (4) international tax reforms. General explanations of the Administration's FY-2016 Revenue Proposals, Department of Treasury, "Green Book". No Bill Number - Select Revenue Measures Subcommittee Hearing on the international tax reform discussion draft to solicit feedback on the details of the corporate rate cut and participation exemption (i.e., territorial) system in an effort to include as part of comprehensive tax reform (10/26/11).
Filing targets: Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), Federal Reserve System, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Labor, Dept of (DOL), SENATE, Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC), Treasury, Dept of
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2015 · fourth_quarter · Q4
S. 1270, "SAFE Retirement Act of 2013". S. 1317, "Lifetime Income Disclosure Act". S. 1970, "The Retirement Security Act of 2014". S. 1979, "The USA Retirement Funds Act". S. 1557, "Automatic IRA Act", a bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code to promote and simplify Qualified Plans. H.R. 1, A proposal relating to Tax Reform released by Chairman David Camp of the House Ways and Means Committee (2013). H.R. 1534, "Small Business Add Value for Employees Act". H.R. 2035, "Automatic IRA Act of 2013" - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to require certain employers who do not maintain qualifying retirement plans or arrangements to make available to their eligible employees a payroll deposit individual retirement account (IRA) arrangement. H.R. 2117, "Retirement Plan Simplification and Enhancement Act of 2013". H.R. 2317, "Lifetime Income Disclosure Act". H.R.4293 - Affordable Retirement Advice Protection Act H.R.4294 - SAVERS Act of 2015 FY2016 Omnibus Appropriations bill (12/2015) Dept. of Labor, final rule adding Section 2520.104(b)-1(c), Electronic Distribution of Disclosures Required by Title 1 of ERISA, 75 FR 19285 (4/7/11). Dept. of Labor, proposed rule amending Section 2510.3-21 c, (definition of term "fiduciary"), 75 FR 65263 (10/22/10). Dept. of Labor proposed rule amending Section 2550.404a-4, Selection of Insurers to provide guaranteed retirement income- safe harbor for individual account plans. Dept. of Labor, "Advance Notice of Proposed Rule Making (ANPRM) on Pension Benefit Statements". The ANPRM will require an illustration of participant account balances on participant statements in the form of lifetime income.
Regulatory Implementation of the "Patient Protection & Affordable Care Act (PPACA)". No bill number - a proposal to exempt insurance companies that are prohibited from offering products on the DC healthcare exchange from being assessed a DC exchange user fee.
S. 754, Cybersecurity Information Sharing Act of 2015. S. 961, A bill to protect information relating to consumers, to require notice of security breaches, and for other purposes. S. 1484, Financial Regulatory Improvement Act S. 1910, the Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act H.R.1090, Retail Investor Protection Act. H.R. 1770, Data Security and Breach Notification Act of 2015. H.R. 2205, The Bipartisan Data Security Act. H.R. 1550, the Financial Stability Oversight Council Improvement Act NIST framework and incentives for the adoption of the NIST framework. SEC Final Rule, Registration of Municipal Advisors, 17 CFR, Parts 240 and 249, 78 FR 59814 (9/30/2013). CFTC Exemptive Order Regarding Compliance with Certain Swap Regulations (Cross-Border Phase-In Exemptive Order) (7/12/13). Department of Treasury, IAIS Common Framework for the Supervision of Internationally Active Insurance Groups (7/1/11). Section 619, "Dodd Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act", Final Rule, 12 CFR Part 44, 12 CFR Part 248, 12 CFR Part 351, 17 CFR Part 255 (12/10/2013). "The Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act", P.L. No. 111-203 - Regulatory implementation of provisions relating to insurance companies.
S.1774, Puerto Rico Chapter 9 Uniformity Act of 2015. S. 2381 - Puerto Rico Assistance Act of 2015 H.R. 870 - Amends the federal bankruptcy code to treat Puerto Rico as a state under chapter 9 (Adjustment of the Debts of a Municipality). H.R. 4199 - Puerto Rico Financial Stability and Debt Restructuring Choice Act
S. 1086, The International Insurance Capital Standards Accountability Act. H.R. 2141, The International Insurance Standards Transparency and Policyholder Protection Act of 2015. Forthcoming Federal Reserve rule on insurance-specific capital standards pursuant to the Dodd Frank Act Section 171. No Bill number - a proposal to facilitate automatic enrollment programs with regard to disability coverage and to establish a National Clearinghouse for Income Protection Information. No Bill number - a proposal to require consultation with Congress with respect to domestic insurance and international agreements on insurance standards or regulations, establishing an advisory committee on international insurance regulation and negotiations, and for other purposes.
S. 1760, "The Fair Playing Field Act of 2013". H.R. 1 - A proposal relating to tax reform released by Chairman David Camp of the House Ways and Means Committee (2013). Various proposals regarding tax reform reviewed by the Senate Finance and House Ways and Means Committee in anticipation of tax reform. Various proposals regarding deficit reduction with respect to retirement security. Various proposals related to the president's plan for economic growth and deficit reduction as it relates to (1) the tax exempt status of municipal bond interest, applying the amount of the tax deductibility on municipal bonds at 28%, below the current top tax rates. No Bill Number - Treasury Department Explanation of the Administration's FY-2015 Budget Tax proposals to (1) modify the dividends received deduction for life insurance company's general investment and separate accounts; (2) reporting of sales of existing life insurance contracts with a death benefit of $1M or more; (3) interest expense disallowance for corporate-owned life insurance (COLI) policies; and (4) international tax reforms. General explanations of the Administration's FY-2015 Revenue Proposals, Department of Treasury, "Green Book". No Bill Number - Select Revenue Measures Subcommittee Hearing on the international tax reform discussion draft to solicit feedback on the details of the corporate rate cut and participation exemption (i.e., territorial) system in an effort to include as part of comprehensive tax reform (10/26/11).
Filing targets: Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), Federal Reserve System, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Labor, Dept of (DOL), SENATE, Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC), Treasury, Dept of
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2015 · third_quarter · Q3
Regulatory Implementation of the "Patient Protection & Affordable Care Act (PPACA)". No bill number - a proposal to amend the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act to prohibit State and Federal Exchanges established under such Act from imposing fee assessments on health plans not being offered through such Exchanges.
S. 754, Cybersecurity Information Sharing Act of 2015. S. 961, A bill to protect information relating to consumers, to require notice of security breaches, and for other purposes. H.R.1550, Financial Stability Oversight Council Improvement Act of 2015. H.R. 1770, Data Security and Breach Notification Act of 2015. H.R. 1841, a bill to amend Section 13 of the Bank Holding Company Act of 1956, known as the Volcker Rule, to exclude certain debt securities of collateralized loan obligations from the prohibition against acquiring or retaining an ownership interest in a hedge fund or private equity fund. H.R. 2205, The Bipartisan Data Security Act. NIST framework and incentives for the adoption of the NIST framework. Financial Stability Oversight Council, Notice of proposed rulemaking regarding authority to require supervision of certain non-bank financial companies, (1/26/11). SEC Final Rule, Registration of Municipal Advisors, 17 CFR, Parts 240 and 249, 78 FR 59814 (9/30/2013). CFTC Exemptive Order Regarding Compliance with Certain Swap Regulations (Cross-Border Phase-In Exemptive Order) (7/12/13). Department of Treasury, IAIS Common Framework for the Supervision of Internationally Active Insurance Groups (7/1/11). Section 619, "Dodd Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act", Final Rule, 12 CFR Part 44, 12 CFR Part 248, 12 CFR Part 351, 17 CFR Part 255 (12/10/2013). Section 941, Dodd Frank Wall Street Reform & Consumer Protection Act, Notice of proposed rulemaking, Credit Risk Retention SEC, 17 CFR Part 246, 78 FR 57928 (9/20/13). "The Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act", P.L. No. 111-203 - Regulatory implementation of provisions relating to insurance companies.
S.1774, Puerto Rico Chapter 9 Uniformity Act of 2015. H.R. 870 - Amends the federal bankruptcy code to treat Puerto Rico as a state under chapter 9 (Adjustment of the Debts of a Municipality).
S. 245, "Automatic IRA Act", a bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code to promote and simplify Qualified Plans (2015). S. 266, "The Retirement Security Act of 2015". S. 1270, "SAFE Retirement Act of 2013". S. 1317, "Lifetime Income Disclosure Act of 2015". H.R. 1, A proposal relating to Tax Reform released by Chairman David Camp of the House Ways and Means Committee (2013). H.R. 506, "Automatic IRA Act of 2015" - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to require certain employers who do not maintain qualifying retirement plans or arrangements to make available to their eligible employees a payroll deposit individual retirement account (IRA) arrangement. H.R. 557, Retirement Security Act of 2015 H.R. 1534, "Small Business Add Value for Employees Act". H.R. 2117, "Retirement Plan Simplification and Enhancement Act of 2013". H.R. 2317, "Lifetime Income Disclosure Act". Dept. of Labor, final rule adding Section 2520.104(b)-1(c), Electronic Distribution of Disclosures Required by Title 1 of ERISA, 75 FR 19285 (4/7/11). Dept. of Labor, proposed rule amending Section 2510.3-21 c, (definition of term "fiduciary"), 75 FR 65263 (10/22/10). Dept. of Labor proposed rule amending Section 2550.404a-4, Selection of Insurers to provide guaranteed retirement income- safe harbor for individual account plans.
S. 1086, The International Insurance Capital Standards Accountability Act. HR 26, A bill to extend the termination date of the Terrorism Insurance Program established under the Terrorism Insurance Act of 2002, and for other purposes. The bill would additionally establish the National Association of Registered Agents and Brokers. H.R. 2141, The International Insurance Standards Transparency and Policyholder Protection Act of 2015. Forthcoming Federal Reserve rule on insurance-specific capital standards pursuant to the Dodd Frank Act Section 171. No Bill number - a proposal to facilitate automatic enrollment programs with regard to disability coverage and to establish a National Clearinghouse for Income Protection Information.
S. 1760, "The Fair Playing Field Act of 2013". H.R. 1 - A proposal relating to tax reform released by Chairman David Camp of the House Ways and Means Committee ( 2013). Various proposals regarding tax reform reviewed by the Senate Finance and House Ways and Means Committee in anticipation of tax reform. Various proposals regarding deficit reduction with respect to retirement security. Various proposals related to the president's plan for economic growth and deficit reduction as it relates to (1) the tax exempt status of municipal bond interest, applying the amount of the tax deductibility on municipal bonds at 28%, below the current top tax rates. No Bill Number - Treasury Department Explanation of the Administration's FY-2015 Budget Tax proposals to (1) modify the dividends received deduction for life insurance company's general investment and separate accounts; (2) reporting of sales of existing life insurance contracts with a death benefit of $1M or more; (3) interest expense disallowance for corporate-owned life insurance (COLI) policies; and (4) international tax reforms. General explanations of the Administration's FY-2015 Revenue Proposals, Department of Treasury, "Green Book". No Bill Number - Select Revenue Measures Subcommittee Hearing on the international tax reform discussion draft to solicit feedback on the details of the corporate rate cut and participation exemption (i.e., territorial) system in an effort to include as part of comprehensive tax reform (10/26/11).
Filing targets: Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), Federal Reserve System, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Labor, Dept of (DOL), SENATE, Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC), Treasury, Dept of
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2015 · second_quarter · Q2
S. 1086, The International Insurance Capital Standards Accountability Act. HR 26, A bill to extend the termination date of the Terrorism Insurance Program established under the Terrorism Insurance Act of 2002, and for other purposes. The bill would additionally establish the National Association of Registered Agents and Brokers. H.R. 2141, The International Insurance Standards Transparency and Policyholder Protection Act of 2015. Forthcoming Federal Reserve rule on insurance-specific capital standards pursuant to the Dodd Frank Act Section 171. No Bill number - a proposal to facilitate automatic enrollment programs with regard to disability coverage and to establish a National Clearinghouse for Income Protection Information. No Bill number - a proposal to require consultation with Congress with respect to domestic insurance and international agreements on insurance standards or regulations, establishing an advisory committee on international insurance regulation and negotiations, and for other purposes.
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2015 · first_quarter · Q1
S. 1145, "Lifetime Income Disclosure Act". S. 1270, "SAFE Retirement Act of 2013". S. 1557, "Automatic IRA Act", a bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code to promote and simplify Qualified Plans. S. 1970, "The Retirement Security Act of 2014". S. 1979, "The USA Retirement Funds Act". H.R. 1534, "Small Business Add Value for Employees Act". H.R. 2117, "Retirement Plan Simplification and Enhancement Act of 2013". H.R. 2171, "Lifetime Income Disclosure Act". H.R. 2035, "Automatic IRA Act of 2013" - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to require certain employers who do not maintain qualifying retirement plans or arrangements to make available to their eligible employees a payroll deposit individual retirement account (IRA) arrangement. H.R. 1 - A proposal relating to Tax Reform released by Chairman David Camp of the House Ways and Means Committee (2013). Dept. of Labor, final rule adding Section 2520.104(b)-1(c), Electronic Distribution of Disclosures Required by Title 1 of ERISA, 75 FR 19285 (4/7/11). Dept. of Labor, proposed rule amending Section 2510.3-21 c, (definition of term "fiduciary"), 75 FR 65263 (10/22/10). Dept. of Labor proposed rule amending Section 2550.404a-4, Selection of Insurers to provide guaranteed retirement income- safe harbor for individual account plans. Dept. of Labor, "Advance Notice of Proposed Rule Making (ANPRM) on Pension Benefit Statements". The ANPRM will require an illustration of participant account balances on participant statements in the form of lifetime income.
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2014 · fourth_quarter · Q4
S.1927, Data Security Act of 2014 Various proposals related to cyber and data security and privacy issues. NIST framework and incentives for the adoption of the NIST framework. H.R. 4167, Restoring Proven Financing for American Employers Act - Amends the Bank Holding Company Act of 1956 with respect to certain prohibitions on proprietary trading by banking entities and certain relationships with hedge funds and private equity funds (Volcker Rule). H.R. 5180, the Financial Stability Oversight Council Improvement Act of 2014 - Amends the Financial Stability Act of 2010 to subject the Financial Stability Oversight Council (Council) to the Administrative Procedure Act. FDIC Interim Final Rule of Regulatory Capital Rules: Regulatory Capital, Implementation of Basel III, Capital Adequacy, Transition Provisions, Prompt Corrective Action, Standardized Approach for Risk-Weighted Assets, Market Discipline and Disclosure Requirements, Advanced Approaches Risk-Based Capital Rule and Market Risk Capital Rule (7/9/13). Financial Stability Oversight Council, Notice of proposed rulemaking regarding authority to require supervision of certain non-bank financial companies, (1/26/11). SEC Final Rule, Registration of Municipal Advisors, 17 CFR, Parts 240 and 249, 78 FR 59814 (9/30/2013). CFTC Exemptive Order Regarding Compliance with Certain Swap Regulations (Cross-Border Phase-In Exemptive Order) (7/12/13). Department of Treasury, IAIS Common Framework for the Supervision of Internationally Active Insurance Groups (7/1/11). Section 619, "Dodd Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act", Final Rule, 12 CFR Part 44, 12 CFR Part 248, 12 CFR Part 351, 17 CFR Part 255 (12/10/2013). Section 941, Dodd Frank Wall Street Reform & Consumer Protection Act, Notice of proposed rulemaking, Credit Risk Retention SEC, 17 CFR Part 246, 78 FR 57928 (9/20/13). "The Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act", P.L. No. 111-203 - Regulatory implementation of provisions relating to insurance companies.
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2014 · third_quarter · Q3
See AddendumS. 676, "The Identify Theft and Tax Fraud Protection Act of 2013". S. 1145, "Lifetime Income Disclosure Act". S. 1270, "SAFE Retirement Act of 2013". S. 1557, "Automatic IRA Act", a bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code to promote and simplify Qualified Plans. S. 1970, "The Retirement Security Act of 2014". S. 1979, "The USA Retirement Funds Act". H.R. 1534, "Small Business Add Value for Employees Act". H.R. 2117, "Retirement Plan Simplification and Enhancement Act of 2013". H.R. 2171, "Lifetime Income Disclosure Act". H.R. 2035, "Automatic IRA Act of 2013" - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to require certain employers who do not maintain qualifying retirement plans or arrangements to make available to their eligible employees a payroll deposit individual retirement account (IRA) arrangement. No Bill Number - A proposal relating to Tax Reform released by Chairman David Camp of the House Ways and Means Committee. Dept. of Labor, final rule adding Section 2520.104(b)-1(c), Electronic Distribution of Disclosures Required by Title 1 of ERISA, 75 FR 19285 (4/7/11). Dept. of Labor, proposed rule amending Section 2510.3-21 c, (definition of term "fiduciary"), 75 FR 65263 (10/22/10). Dept. of Labor proposed rule amending Section 2550.404a-4, Selection of Insurers to provide guaranteed retirement income- safe harbor for individual account plans. Dept. of Labor, "Advance Notice of Proposed Rule Making (ANPRM) on Pension Benefit Statements". The ANPRM will require an illustration of participant account balances on participant statements in the form of lifetime income.
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2014 · second_quarter · Q2
See Addendum.S. 2244, A bill to extend the termination date of the Terrorism Insurance Program established under the Terrorism Insurance Act of 2002, and for other purposes. S. 2270, "Insurance Capital Standards Clarification Act of 2014". Provisions of H.R. 3370 Homeowner Flood Insurance Affordability Act of 2013, as it relates to National Association of Registered Agents and Brokers Reform. H.R. 4510, "Insurance Capital Standards Clarification Act of 2014". H.R. 4781, "TRIA Reform Act of 2014". H.R. 5016, "Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2015". "The Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act", P.L. No. 111-203 - Regulatory implementation of provisions relating to insurance companies. No Bill number - a proposal to facilitate automatic enrollment programs with regard to disability coverage and to establish a National Clearinghouse for Income Protection Information.
See Addendum.S. 1760, "The Fair Playing Field Act of 2013". FATCA, Notice 2011-34 - Supplemental notice to Notice 2010-60, providing further guidance and requesting comments under Chapter 4 of Subtitle A of the code. Financial Product Tax Reform discussion draft released by House Ways & Means Committee. Various proposals regarding tax reform reviewed by the Senate Finance and House Ways and Means Comitttee in anticipation of tax reform. Various proposals regarding deficit reduction with respect to retirement security. Various proposals related to the president's plan for economic growth and deficit reduction as it relates to (1) the tax exempt status of municipal bond interest, apping the amount of the tax deductibility on municipal bonds at 28%, below the current top tax rates. No Bill Number - Treasury Department Explanation of the Administration's FY-2013 Budget Tax proposals to (1) modify the dividends received deduction for life insurance company's general investment and separate accounts; (2) reporting of sales of existing life insurance contracts with a death benefit of $1M or more; (3) interest expense disallowance for corporate-owned life insurance (COLI) policies; and (4) international tax reforms. General explanations of the Administration's FY-2012 Revenue Proposals, Department of Treasury, "Green book". No Bill Number - Select Revenue Measures Subcommittee Hearing on the international tax reform discussion draft to solicit feedback on the details of the corporate rate cut and participation exemption (i.e., territorial) system in an effort to include as part of comprehensive tax reform (10/26/11). No Bill Number - A proposal relating to tax reform released by Chairman David Camp of the House Ways and Means Committee. The Bi-Partisan Budget Act of 2013 (Death Master File Provision).
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2014 · first_quarter · Q1
Regulatory Implementation of the "Patient Protection & Affordable Care Act (PPACA)".
See Addendum.S. 2244 A bill to extend the termination date of the Terrorism Insurance Program established under the Terrorism Insurance Act of 2002, and for other purposes. Provisions of H.R. 3370 Homeowner Flood Insurance Affordability Act of 2013, as it relates to National Association of Registered Agents and Brokers Reform. "The Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act", P.L. No. 111-203 - Regulatory implementation of provisions relating to insurance companies. No Bill number - a proposal to facilitate automatic enrollment programs with regard to disability coverage and to establish a National Clearinghouse for Income Protection Information.
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2013 · fourth_quarter · Q4
See Addendum.S. 676, "The Identify Theft and Tax Fraud Protection Act of 2013". S. 1145, "Lifetime Income Disclosure Act". S. 1270, "SAFE Retirement Act of 2013". S. 1557, "Automatic IRA Act", a bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code to promote and simplify Qualified Plans. H.R. 2117, "Retirement Plan Simplification and Enhancement Act of 2013". H.R. 2171, "Lifetime Income Disclosure Act". H.R. 837, "Savings for American Families' Future Act of 2013" - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to : (1) increase the rate of the tax credit for retirement savings contributions; (2) make such credit refundable; and (3) direct the Secretary of the Treasury to pay matching credit amounts into taxpayer retirement accounts. H.R. 2035, "Automatic IRA Act of 2013", - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to require certain employers who do not maintain qualifying retirement plans or arrangements to make available to their eligible employees a payroll deposit individual retirement account (IRA) arrangement. No Bill Number - The Universal Secure and Adaptable (USA) Retirement Fund - a proposal to increase retirement coverage. Dept. of Labor, final rule adding Section 2520.104(b)-1(c), Electronic Distribution of Disclosures Required by Title 1 of ERISA, 75 FR 19285 (4/7/11). Dept. of Labor, proposed rule amending Section 2510.3-21 c, (definition of term "fiduciary"), 75 FR 65263 (10/22/10). Dept. of Labor proposed rule amending Section 2550.404a-4, Selection of Insurers to provide guaranteed retirement income- safe harbor for individual account plans. Dept. of Labor, "Advance Notice of Proposed Rule Making (ANPRM) on Pension Benefit Statements". The ANPRM will require an illustration of participant account balances on partcipant statements in the form of lifetime income. The Bi-Partisan Budget Act of 2013 (Death Master File Provision).
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2013 · third_quarter · Q3
See Addendum.S. 606, "The Shrinking Emergency Account Loses Act of 2013 (SEAL)" - a bill to give workers, who leave their jobs, up until the time they file their federal taxes to repay outstanding loans under DC plan. S. 676, "The Identify Theft and Tax Fraud Protection Act of 2013". S. 1145, "Lifetime Income Disclosure Act". S. 1270, "SAFE Retirement Act of 2013". S. 1557, "Automatic IRA Act", a bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code to promote and simplify Qualified Plans. S. Con. Res (62), expressing the sense of the Congress that our current tax incentives for retirement savings provide important benefits to Americans. H.R. 2117, "Retirement Plan Simplification and Enhancement Act of 2013". H.R. 2171, "Lifetime Income Disclosure Act". H.R. 837, "Savings for American Families' Future Act of 2013" - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to : (1) increase the rate of the tax credit for retirement savings contributions; (2) make such credit refundable; and (3) direct the Secretary of the Treasury to pay matching credit amounts into taxpayer retirement accounts. H.R. 2035, "Automatic IRA Act of 2013", - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to require certain employers who do not maintain qualifying retirement plans or arrangements to make available to their eligible employees a payroll deposit individual retirement account (IRA) arrangement. H. Con. Res. 101, expressing the sense of the Congress that our current tax incentives for retirement savings provide important benefits to Americans. No Bill Number - The Universal Secure and Adaptable (USA) Retirement Fund - a proposal to increase retirement coverage. Dept. of Labor, final rule adding Section 2520.104(b)-1(c), Electronic Distribution of Disclosures Required by Title 1 of ERISA, 75 FR 19285 (4/7/11). Dept. of Labor, proposed rule amending Section 2510.3-21 c, (definition of term "fiduciary"), 75 FR 65263 (10/22/10). Dept. of Labor proposed rule amending Section 2550.404a-4, Selection of Insurers to provide guaranteed retirement income- safe harbor for individual account plans. Dept. of Labor, "Advance Notice of Proposed Rule Making (ANPRM) on Pension Benefit Statements". The ANPRM will require an illustration of participant account balances on partcipant statements in the form of lifetime income.
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2013 · second_quarter · Q2
"The Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act", P.L. No. 111-203 - Regulatory implementation of provisions relating to insurance companies.
See Addendum.S. 606, "The Shrinking Emergency Account Loses Act of 2013 (SEAL)" - a bill to give workers, who leave their jobs, up until the time they file their federal taxes to repay outstanding loans under DC plan. S. 676, "The Identify Theft and Tax Fraud Protection Act of 2013". S. 1145, "Lifetime Income Disclosure Act". S. 1270, "SAFE Retirement Act of 2013". S. 1557, "Automatic IRA Act", a bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code to promote and simplify Qualified Plans. S. Con. Res (62), expressing the sense of the Congress that our current tax incentives for retirement savings provide important benefits to Americans. H.R. 2117, "Retirement Plan Simplification and Enhancement Act of 2013". H.R. 2171, "Lifetime Income Disclosure Act". H.R. 837, "Savings for American Families' Future Act of 2013" - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to : (1) increase the rate of the tax credit for retirement savings contributions; (2) make such credit refundable; and (3) direct the Secretary of the Treasury to pay matching credit amounts into taxpayer retirement accounts. H.R. 2035, "Automatic IRA Act of 2013", - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to require certain employers who do not maintain qualifying retirement plans or arrangements to make available to their eligible employees a payroll deposit individual retirement account (IRA) arrangement. H. Con. Res. 101, expressing the sense of the Congress that our current tax incentives for retirement savings provide important benefits to Americans. No Bill Number - The Universal Secure and Adaptable (USA) Retirement Fund - a proposal to increase retirement coverage. Dept. of Labor, final rule adding Section 2520.104(b)-1(c), Electronic Distribution of Disclosures Required by Title 1 of ERISA, 75 FR 19285 (4/7/11). Dept. of Labor, proposed rule amending Section 2510.3-21 c, (definition of term "fiduciary"), 75 FR 65263 (10/22/10). Dept. of Labor proposed rule amending Section 2550.404a-4, Selection of Insurers to provide guaranteed retirement income- safe harbor for individual account plans. Dept. of Labor, "Advance Notice of Proposed Rule Making (ANPRM) on Pension Benefit Statements". The ANPRM will require an illustration of participant account balances on partcipant statements in the form of lifetime income.
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2013 · second_quarter · Q2
Regulatory Implementation of the "Patient Protection & Affordable Care Act (PPACA)".
"The Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act", P.L. No. 111-203 - Regulatory implementation of provisions relating to insurance companies.
See Addendum.S. 21, "The Cybersecurity and American Cyber Competitiveness Act of 2013". H.R. 624, "Cyber Intelligence and Security Protection Act". H.R. 756, " Cybersecurity Enhancement Act of 2013" - a bill that advances cybersecurity research, development and technical standards. H.R. 1062, "SEC Regulatory Accountability Act of 2013" - a bill to improve consideration by the SEC of the costs and benefits of its regulations and orders. H.R. 1256, "Swap Jurisdiction Certainty Act", a bill that directs the SEC and CFTC to issue rules jointly relating to swaps transacted between U.S. persons and non-U.S. persons. H.R. 2308, "SEC Regulatory Accountability Act". H.R. 2374, "The Retail Investor Protection Act", a bill that amends the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 to provide protections for retail customers. H.R. 6204, "SEC proposed rule on Mutual Fund Distribution Fees". Department of Treasury, IAIS Common Framework for the Supervision of Internationally Active Insurance Groups (7/1/11). FDIC Interim Final Rule of Regulatory Capital Rules: Regulatory Capital, Implementation of Basel III, Capital Adequacy, Transition Provisions, Prompt Corrective Action, Standardized Approach for Risk-Weighted Assets, Market Discipline and Disclsure Requirements, Advanced Approaches Risk-Based Capital Rule and Market Risk Capital Rule (7/9/13). FDIC Interim Final Rule on Orderly Liquidation Authority (1/25/11). Financial Stability Oversight Counsel, Notice of proposed rulemaking regarding authority to require supervision of certain non-bank financial companies, (1/26/11). SEC Release No. 34-69013 - Request for data and other information related to the duties of brokers, dealers and investment advisers. SEC Proposed Rule, "Registration of Municipal Advisors", 17 CFR, Parts 240 and 249, 76 FR 824-969 (1/6/11). SEC Study on Investment Advisers and Broker-Dealers, as required by Section 913 of the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act (June 2011). SEC Study on Enhancing Investment Adviser Examiniations, prepared by the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) under Section 914 of the Dodd-Frank Act. NIST framework and incentives for the adoption of the NIST framework. CFTC Exemptive Order Regarding Compliance with Certain Swap Regulations (Cross-Border Phase-In Exemptive Order) (7/1/11). CFTC Final Interpretive Guidance and Policy Statement Regarding Compliance with certain Swap Regulations (Cross-Border Final Guidance) (7/12/13). Proposed Rules regarding incentive based compensation arrangements by seven federal agencies, including the SEC, to implement Section 956 of the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act (3/3/11).Section 9541, "Dodd Frank Wall Street Reform & Consumer Protection Act", Notice of proposed rulemaking, Credit Risk Retention SEC, (Release No. 34-64603; File No. S7-14-11). "The Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act", P.L. No. 111-203 - Regulatory implementation of provisions relating to insurance companies.
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2013 · first_quarter · Q1
See Addendum.S. 21, "The Cybersecurity and American Cyber Competitiveness Act of 2013". H.R. 624, "Cyber Intelligence and Security Protection Act". H.R. 1062, "SEC Regulatory Accountability Act of 2013" - a bill to improve consideration by the SEC of the costs and benefits of its regulations and orders. H.R. 1256, "Swap Jurisdiction Certainty Act", a bill that directs the SEC and CFTC to issue rules jointly relating to swaps transacted between U.S. persons and non-U.S. persons. H.R. 2308, "SEC Regulatory Accountability Act". H.R. 6204, "SEC proposed rule on Mutual Fund Distribution Fees". SEC Release No. 34-69013 - Request for data and other information related to the duties of brokers, dealers and investment advisers. SEC Proposed Rule, "Registration of Municipal Advisors", 17 CFR, Parts 240 and 249, 76 FR 824-969 (1/6/11). SEC and CFTC, proposed rule 17 CFR Part 240, further definition of "Swap Dealer", "Security Based Swap Dealer", "Major Swap Participant", etc., SEC Release No. 24-63452 (12/7/10). SEC Study on Investment Advisers and Broker-Dealers, as required by Section 913 of the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act (June 2011). SEC Study on Enhancing Investment Adviser Examiniations, prepared by the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) under Section 914 of the Dodd-Frank Act. FDIC Interim Final Rule on Orderly Liquidation Authority (1/25/11). Financial Stability Oversight Counsel, Notice of proposed rulemaking regarding authority to require supervision of certain non-bank financial companies, (1/26/11). Proposed Rules regarding incentive based compensation arrangements by seven federal agencies, including the SEC, to implement Section 956 of the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act (3/3/11). Section 9541, "Dodd Frank Wall Street Reform & Consumer Protection Act", Notice of proposed rulemaking, Credit Risk Retention SEC, (Release No. 34-64603; File No. S7-14-11). "The Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act", P.L. No. 111-203 - Regulatory implementation of provisions relating to insurance companies.
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2012 · fourth_quarter · Q4
See Addendum. S. 1647, the "Tax Hike Prevention & Business Certainty Act", a bill that would maintain and extend the current tax rates on capital gains and dividends. H.R. 8, "The American Taxpayer Relief Act of 2012" - the fiscal cliff bill, averting scheduled income tax rate increases and the spending reductions required by the sequestration process. H.R. 3091, the "Tax Hike Prevention & Business Certainty Act", a bill that would maintain and extend the current tax rates on capital gains and dividends. No Bill Number - Treasury Department Explanation of the Administration's FY-2012 Budget Tax proposals to (1) modify the dividends received deduction for life insurance company's general investment and separate accounts; (2) reporting of sales of existing life insurance contracts with a death benefit of $1M or more; (3) interest expense disallowance for corporate-owned life insurance (COLI) policies; and (4) international tax reforms. General explanations of the Administration's FY-2012 Revenue Proposals, Department of Treasury (February 2011), "Green book". FATCA, Notice 2011-34 - Supplemental notice to Notice 2010-60, providing further guidance and requesting comments under Chapter 4 of Subtitle A of the code. Various proposals regarding deficit reduction with respect to retirement security. Various proposals related to the president's plan for economic growth and deficit reduction as it relates to (1) the tax exempt status of municipal bond interest, apping the amount of the tax deductibility on municipal bonds at 28%, below the top tax rates of 35% and 33%; (2) financial transaction tax (9/19/11). No Bill Number - Select Revenue Measures Subcommittee Hearing on the international tax reform discussion draft to solicit feedback on the details of the corporate rate cut and participation exemption (i.e., territorial) system in an effort to include as part of comprehensive tax reform (10/26/11).
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2012 · third_quarter · Q3
See Addendum. S. 267, "Lifetime Income Disclosure Act". S. 1557, "Automatic IRA Act of 2011" - a bill to ammend the Internal Revenue Code to promote and simplify Qualified Plans. S. Con. Res (no number), expressing the sense of the Congress that our current tax incentives for retirement savings provide important benefits to Americans. H.R. 677, "Lifetime Income Disclosure Act". H.R. 4049, "The Retirement Plan Simplification and Enactment Act of 2012". H.R. 4348, the "Highway Investment, Job Creation and Economic Growth Act of 2012" - a proposal with respect to the PBGC premiums and defined benefit plans funding stabilization, signed by the President on 7/6/12. H. Con. Res. 101, expressing the sense of the Congress that our current tax incentives for retirement savings provide important benefits to Americans. No Bill Number - a proposal for e-disclosure for all required ERISA/IRSC notices. Dept. of Labor, final rul adding Section 2520.104(b)-1(c), Electronic Distribution of Disclosures Required by Title 1 of ERISA, 75 FR 19285 (4/7/11). Dept. of Labor, proposed rule amending Section 2510.3-21 c, (definition of term "fiduciary"), 75 FR 65263 (10/22/10). Dept. of Labor, Field Assistance Bulletin 2012-02 - Fee disclosure with respect to self-directed brokerage accounts.
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2012 · second_quarter · Q2
See Addendum. S. 2105, "The Cybersecurity Act of 2012". H.R. 1610, "Business Risk Mitigation and Price Stabilization Act of 2011", which amends the definition of major swap participant and major security-based swap participant. H.R. 1838, "Swaps Bailout Prevention Act". H.R. 2308, "SEC Regulatory Accountability Act". H.R. 4235, a bill to repeal the indemnification requirements for regulatory authorities to obtain access to swap data required to be provided by swaps entities under such Acts. SEC Proposed Rule, "Registration of Municipal Advisors", 17 CFR, Parts 240 and 249, 76 FR 824-969 (1/6/11). SEC and CFTC, proposed rule 17 CFR Part 240, further definition of "Swap Dealer", "Security Based Swap Dealer", "Major Swap Participant", etc., SEC Release No. 34-63452 (12/7/10). SEC Study on Investment Advisers and Broker-Dealers, as required by Section 913 of the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act (January 2011). SEC Study on Enhancing Investment Adviser Examinations, prepared by the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) under Section 914 of Dodd-Frank Act. FDIC Interim Final Rule on Orderly Liquidation Authority (1/25/11). Financial Stability Oversight Counsel, Notice of proposed rulemaking regarding authority to require supervision of certain non-bank financial companies, (1/26/11). Proposed Rules regarding incentive based compensation arrangements by seven federal agencies, including the SEC, to implement Section 956 of the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act (3/3/11). Section 9541, "Dodd Frank Wall Street Refom & Consumer Protection Act", Notice of proposed rulemaking, Credit Risk Retention SEC, (Release No. 34-64148; File No. S7-14-11) No bill number - A bill to amend the Investment Advisers Act of 1940 to provide for the registration and oversight of national investment adviser associations
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2012 · first_quarter · Q1
S. 720, "Repeal the Class Entitlement Act". H.R. 1173, "Fiscal Responsibility and Retirement Security Act of 2011" - a bill to repeal the class program. Regulatory Implementation of the "Patient Protection & Affordable Care Act (PPACA)".
See Addendum. S. 2105, "The Cybersecurity Act of 2012". H.R. 1610, "Business Risk Mitigation and Price Stabilization Act of 2011", which amends the definition of major swap participant and major security-based swap participant. H.R. 1838, "Swaps Bailout Prevention Act". H.R. 2308, "SEC Regulatory Accountability Act". H.R. 2577, SAFE Data Act by Representative Bono Mack (R-CA). H.R. 3045, Retirement Income Protection Act of 2011 a bill to amend the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974, the Commodity Exchange Act, and the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 to ensure that pension plans can use swaps to hedge risks, and for other purposes. H.R. 4235, a bill to repeal the indemnification requirements for regulatory authorities to obtain access to swap data required to be provided by swaps entities under such Acts. SEC Proposed Rule, "Registration of Municipal Advisors", 17 CFR, Parts 240 and 249, 76 FR 824-969 (1/6/11). SEC Proposed Rule on "Mutual Fund Distribution Fees" - [Release Nos. 33-9128; 34-62544; IC-29367; File No. 57-15-10] (7/21/10). SEC and CFTC, proposed rule 17 CFR Part 240, further definition of "Swap Dealer", "Security Based Swap Dealer", "Major Swap Participant", etc., SEC Release No. 34-63452 (12/7/10). SEC Study on Investment Advisers and Broker-Dealers, as required by Section 913 of the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act (January 2011). SEC Study on Enhancing Investment Adviser Examinations, prepared by the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) under Section 914 of Dodd-Frank Act. FDIC Interim Final Rule on Orderly Liquidation Authority (1/25/11). Federal Reserve Board, proposed Rule 12 CFR, Part 225, "Conformance period for entities engaged in prohibited private funding or private equity fund or hedge fund activities", 75 FR 7272 (11/26/10). Financial Stability Oversight Counsel, Notice of proposed rulemaking regarding authority to require supervision of certain non-bank financial companies, (1/26/11). Proposed Rules regarding incentive based compensation arrangements by seven federal agencies, including the SEC, to implement Section 956 of the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act (3/3/11). Section 9541, "Dodd Frank Wall Street Refom & Consumer Protection Act", Notice of proposed rulemaking, Credit Risk Retention SEC, (Release No. 34-64148; File No. S7-14-11) No bill number - A bill to amend the Investment Advisers Act of 1940 to provide for the registration and oversight of national investment adviser associations
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2011 · fourth_quarter · 4A
See Addendum. S. 267, "Lifetime Income Disclosure Act". S. 1557 - Automatic IRA Act of 2011 - a bill to ammend the Internal Revenue Code to promote and simplifying Qualified Plans. H.R. 677, "Lifetime Income Disclosure Act". Dept. of Labor, final rule adding Section 2520.104(b)-1(c), Electronic Distribution of Disclosures Required by Title 1 of ERISA, 75 FR 19285 (4/7/11). Dept. of Labor, proposed rule amending Section 2510.3-21 c, (definition of term "fiduciary"), 75 FR 65263 (10/22/10). Dept. of Labor, RFI under regulation 2520.1049(b)-1(c) with respect to the use of electronic media. No Bill Number, a bill to be introduced by Congressman Neal to The Automatic IRA Act of 2011 to Promote and Simplifying Qualified Plans.
See Addendum. S. 720, "Repeal the Class Entitlement Act". H.R. 605, "Patients' Freedom to Choose Act" - Repeals provisions of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act and the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 that: (1) restrict payments from health savings accounts, medical savings accounts, and health flexible spending arrangements for medications to prescription drugs and insulin only; and (2) impose a $2,500 limitation on salary reduction contributions to a health flexible spending arrangement under a cafeteria plan. H.R. 1173, "Fiscal Responsibility and Retirement Security Act of 2011" - a bill to repeal the class program. Regulatory implementation of the "Patient Protection & Affordable Care Act (PPACA)".
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2011 · third_quarter · Q3
See Addendum. S. 267, "Lifetime Income Disclosure Act". S. 1557 - Automatic IRA Act of 2011 - a bill to ammend the Internal Revenue Code to promote and simplifying Qualified Plans. H.R. 677, "Lifetime Income Disclosure Act". Dept. of Labor, final rule adding Section 2520.104(b)-1(c), Electronic Distribution of Disclosures Required by Title 1 of ERISA, 75 FR 19285 (4/7/11). Dept. of Labor, proposed rule amending Section 2510.3-21 c, (definition of term "fiduciary"), 75 FR 65263 (10/22/10). Dept. of Labor, RFI under regulation 2520.1049(b)-1(c) with respect to the use of electronic media. No Bill Number, a bill to be introduced by Congressman Neal to The Automatic IRA Act of 2011 to Promote and Simplifying Qualified Plans.
See Addendum. S. 720, "Repeal the Class Entitlement Act". H.R. 605, "Patients' Freedom to Choose Act" - Repeals provisions of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act and the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 that: (1) restrict payments from health savings accounts, medical savings accounts, and health flexible spending arrangements for medications to prescription drugs and insulin only; and (2) impose a $2,500 limitation on salary reduction contributions to a health flexible spending arrangement under a cafeteria plan. H.R. 1173, "Fiscal Responsibility and Retirement Security Act of 2011" - a bill to repeal the class program. Regulatory implementation of the "Patient Protection & Affordable Care Act (PPACA)".
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2011 · third_quarter · Q3
See Addendum. S. 267, "Lifetime Income Disclosure Act". S. 1557 - Automatic IRA Act of 2011 - a bill to ammend the Internal Revenue Code to promote and simplifying Qualified Plans. H.R. 677, "Lifetime Income Disclosure Act". Dept. of Labor, final rule adding Section 2520.104(b)-1(c), Electronic Distribution of Disclosures Required by Title 1 of ERISA, 75 FR 19285 (4/7/11). Dept. of Labor, final rule adding Section 2520.104(b)-1(c), Electronic Distribution of Disclosures Required by Title 1 of ERISA, 75 FR 19285 (4/7/11). Dept. of Labor, proposed rule amending Section 2510.3-21 c, (definition of term "fiduciary"), 75 FR 65263 (10/22/10). Dept. of Labor, RFI under regulation 2520.1049(b)-1(c) with respect to the use of electronic media. Dept. of Labor Technical Release 2011-03, which provides interim guidance on the use of electronic media to furnish the required disclosures under the final participant fee disclosure regulations. No Bill Number, a bill to be introduced by Congressman Neal to The Automatic IRA Act of 2011 to Promote and Simplifying Qualified Plans.
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2011 · second_quarter · Q2
See Addendum. S. 267, "Lifetime Income Disclosure Act". S. 1121, "Savings Enhancement by Alleviating Leakage in 401(k) Savings Act (SEAL Act) of 2011". H.R. 677, "Lifetime Income Disclosure Act". Dept. of Labor, request for information in response to the President's Executive Order 13563 on improving regulations and regulatory review, 76 F.R. 15224 (3/21/11) Dept. of Labor, final rule adding Section 2520.104(b)-1(c), Electronic Distribution of Disclosures Required by Title 1 of ERISA, 75 FR 19285 (4/7/11). Dept. of Labor, proposed rule amending Section 2510.3-21 c, (definition of term "fiduciary"), 75 FR 65263 (10/22/10). Dept. of Labor, RFI under regulation 2520.1049(b)-1(c) with respect to the use of electronic media. Dept. of Labor, proposed rule relating to Target Date Disclosure, Section 2550.404 a-5 and 2550.4040-5, 75 FR 73987 (11/30/10). Dept. of Labor, interim final rule amending Section 2550.408(b)(2) - Service Provider Fee Disclosure, 75 FR 41600 (7/16/10). No. Bill Number, a bill to be introduced by Senator Kohl imposing fiduciary responsibilities on investment advisers and investment mangers that offer target date lenders that are qualified default investment alternatives.
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2011 · first_quarter · Q1
See Addendum. S. 267, "Lifetime Income Disclosure Act". H.R. 677, "Lifetime Income Disclosure Act". Dept. of Labor, request for information in response to the President's Executive Order 13563 on improving regulations and regulatory review, 76 F.R. 15224 (3/21/11) Dept. of Labor, final rule adding Section 2550.404(a) and revised rule Section 2550.404 c-1 (fiduciary requirements for disclosure in participant-directed individual account plans), 75 FR 64910-64946 (10/20/10). Dept. of Labor, proposed rule amending Section 2510.3-21 c, (definition of term "fiduciary"), 75 FR 65263 (10/22/10). Dept. of Labor, proposed rule relating to Target Date Disclosure, Section 2550.404 a-5 and 2550.4040-5 (11/29/10). No. Bill Number, a bill to be introduced by Senator Kohl imposing fiduciary responsibilities on investment advisers and investment mangers that offer target date lenders that are qualified default investment alternatives.
Filing targets: Federal Reserve System, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Labor, Dept of (DOL), SENATE, Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC), Treasury, Dept of
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2010 · fourth_quarter · Q4
See Addendum. H.R. 4915, "Senate Amendment 4848", relating to technical corrections of defined benefit plans pension funding rules of the Preservation of Access to Care for Medicare Beneficiaries and Pension Relief Act of 2010, Cong. Rec. S10694 (12/18/10). H.R. 5297, "Small Business Jobs Act of 2010", Sections 211-213, relating to partial annuitization and in-plan Roth conversions - became Public Law No. 111-240. Dept. of Labor, final rule adding Section 2550.404(a) and revised rule Section 2550.404 c-1 (fiduciary requirements for disclosure in participant-directed individual account plans), 75 FR 64910-64946 (10/20/10). Dept. of Labor, proposed rule amending Section 2510.3-21 c, (definition of term "fiduciary"), 75 FR 65263 (10/22/10). Dept. of Labor, proposed rule relating to Target Date Disclosure, Section 2550.404 a-5 (11/29/10). IRS Notice 2010-84, guidance relating to rollovers from 401(k) and 403(b) plans to designated Roth Accounts within the same plan (11/29/10). No Bill Number, Senate Special Committee on Aging, inquiry relating to stable value funds.
Filing targets: Federal Reserve System, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Labor, Dept of (DOL), SENATE, Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC), Treasury, Dept of
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2010 · third_quarter · Q3
See Addendum. S. 2832, "Lifetime Income Disclosure Act". S. 3793, "Job Creation & Tax Cuts Act of 2010", Title II, relating to technical corrections to pension funding legislation. S. 7360, "Automatic IRA Act of 2010". H.R. 1961, "Saving for American Families' Future Act of 2009". H.R. 3962, "Preservation of Access to Care for Medicare Beneficiaries and Pension Relief Act of 2010" - became P.L. No. 111-192. H.R. 4742, "Small Businesses Add Value for Employees Act of 2009". H.R. 5297, "Small Business Jobs Act of 2010", sections 211-213, relating to partial annuitization and in-plan Roth conversions. H.R. 6099, "Automatic IRA Act of 2010". IRS Notice 2010-55, 2010-33 IRB, "Election of an Alternative Amortization Schedule under the Pension Relief Act of 2010". Department of Labor, Interim Final Regulation under Section 408(b)(2) of ERISA, (7/15/10). Treasury Department Explanation of the Administration's FY-2010 Budget proposals related to expansion of the 'Saver's Credit' and to the creation of 'Auto IRAs'. General Explanations of the Administrations FY-2010 Revenue proposals, Department of Treasury (May 2009) "Greenbook" - No Bill Number.
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2010 · second_quarter · Q2
See Addemdum. S. 401, "Defined Contribution Fee Disclosure Act of 2009". S. 2832, "Lifetime Income Disclosure Act". S.____, a bill to be introduced by Senator Kohl, requiring target date fund managers to be ERISA fiduciaries as a condition of having the target date fund qualify as a qualified default investment option. H.R. 1961, "Saving for American Families' Future Act of 2009". H.R. 1984, "401(k) Fair Disclosure for Retirement Security Act of 2009". H.R. 2779, "Defined Contribution Fee Transparency Act of 2009". H.R. 2989, "401(k) Fair Disclosure & Pension Security Act of 2009". H.R. 3936, "Preserve Benefits and Jobs Act of 2009". H.R. 3962, "Preservation of Access to Care for Medicare Beneficiaries and Pension relief Act of 2010", provisions relating to defined benefits pension plan funding relief. (P.L. 111-192). H.R. 4126, "Retirement Fairness Act of 2009". H.R. 4213, "The Amerian Workers State & Business Relief Act", provisions related to defined benefit plan funding relief and 401(k) plan fee disclosure. H.R. 4742, "Small Businesses Add Value for Employees Act of 2009". H.R. 5297, "The Small Business Lending Fund Act", provisions allowing 401(k), 403(b) and 457(b), defined contribution plans to be rolled into a "Roth" (post-tax) account. H.R.____, a bill to allow employees not covered by qualified plans to save for retirement through automatic IRA arrangements (to be introduced by Representative Neal). Treasury Department Explanation of the Administration's FY-2010 Budget proposals related to expansion of the 'Saver's Credit' and to the creation of 'Auto IRAs'. General Explanations of the Administrations FY-2010 Revenue proposals, Department of Treasury (May 2009) "Greenbook" - No Bill Number.
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2010 · first_quarter · Q1
See Addendum. S. 157, "Retirement Account Distribution Improvement Act of 2009". S. 401, "Defined Contribution Fee Disclosure Act of 2009". S. 2832, "Lifetime Income Disclosure Act". S.____, a bill to be introduced by Senator Kohl, requiring target date fund managers to be ERISA fiduciaries as a condition of having the target date fund qualify as a qualified default investment option. S.____, "Hiring Incentives to Restore Employment Act", Sections 701-703 - relating to defined benefit funding relief. H.R. 424, "Retirement Account Distribution Improvement Act of 2009". H.R. 1961, "Saving for American Families' Future Act of 2009". H.R. 1984, "401(k) Fair Disclosure for Retirement Security Act of 2009". H.R. 1988, "Conflicted Investment Advice Prohibition Act of 2009". H.R. 2021, "Savings Recovery Act of 2009". H.R. 2779, "Defined Contribution Fee Transparency Act of 2009". H.R. 2989, "401(k) Fair Disclosure & Pension Security Act of 2009". H.R. 3936, "Preserve Benefits and Jobs Act of 2009". H.R. 4126, "Retirement Fairness Act of 2009". H.R. 4213, "The American Workers State and Business Relief Act", Senate Substitute, ammendment related to defined benefit plan funding relief. H.R. 4742, "Small Businesses Add Value for Employees Act of 2009". Senate Committee on Aging: February 25, 2009, Hearing on the design and market volatility of target date and target maturity of funds in 401(k) plans - No Bill Number. Treasury Department Explanation of the Administration's FY-2011Budget proposals related to expansion of the 'Saver's Credit' and to the creation of 'Auto IRAs'. General Explanations of the Administrations FY-2011 Revenue proposals, Department of Treasury (February 2010) "Greenbook" - No Bill Number.
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2009 · fourth_quarter · Q4
See Addendum S. 157, "Retirement Account Distribution Improvement Act of 2009". S. 401, "Defined Contribution Fee Disclosure Act of 2009". S. 2832, "Lifetime Income Disclosure Act". S.____, a bill to be introduced by Senator Kohl, requiring target date fund managers to be ERISA fiduciaries as a condition of having the target date fund qualify as a qualified default investment option. H.R. 424, "Retirement Account Distribution Improvement Act of 2009". H.R. 1961, "Saving for American Families' Future Act of 2009". H.R. 1984, "401(k) Fair Disclosure for Retirement Security Act of 2009". H.R. 1988, "Conflicted Investment Advice Prohibition Act of 2009". H.R. 2021, "Savings Recovery Act of 2009". H.R. 2779, "Defined Contribution Fee Transparency Act of 2009". H.R. 2989, "401(k) Fair Disclosure & Pension Security Act of 2009". H.R. 3936, "Preserve Benefits and Jobs Act of 2009". H.R. 4126, "Retirement Fairness Act of 2009". Senate Committee on Aging: February 25, 2009, Hearing on the design and market volatility of target date and target maturity of funds in 401(k) plans - No Bill Number. Treasury Department Explanation of the Administration's FY-2010 Budget proposals related to expansion of the 'Saver's Credit' and to the creation of 'Auto IRAs'. General Explanations of the Administrations FY-2010 Revenue proposals, Department of Treasury (May 2009) "Greenbook" - No Bill Number.
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2009 · third_quarter · Q3
See Addendum S. 157, "Retirement Account Distribution Improvement Act of 2009". S. 401, "Defined Contribution Fee Disclosure Act of 2009". H.R. 424, "Retirement Account Distribution Improvement Act of 2009". H.R. 1961, "Saving for American Families' Future Act of 2009". H.R. 1984, "401(k) Fair Disclosure for Retirement Security Act of 2009". H.R. 1988, "Conflicted Investment Advice Prohibition Act of 2009". H.R. 2021, "Savings Recovery Act of 2009". H.R. 2779, "Defined Contribution Fee Transparency Act of 2009". H.R. 2989, "401(k) Fair Disclosure & Pension Security Act of 2009". H.R. ____, Discussion Draft, Bill from Rep. Earl Pomeroy on Defined Benefit Pension Plan Funding (August 25, 2009). Senate Committee on Aging: February 25, 2009, Hearing on the design and market volatility of target date and target maturity of funds in 401(k) plans - No Bill Number. Treasury Department Explanation of the Administration's FY-2010 Budget proposals related to expansion of the 'Saver's Credit' and to the creation of 'Auto IRAs'. General Explanations of the Administrations FY-2010 Revenue proposals, Department of Treasury (May 2009) "Greenbook" - No Bill Number.
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2009 · second_quarter · Q2
See Addendum S. 157, "Retirement Account Distribution Improvement Act of 2009". S. 401, "Defined Contribution Fee Disclosure Act of 2009". H.R. 424, "Retirement Account Distribution Improvement Act of 2009". H.R. 1961, "Saving for American Families' Future Act of 2009". H.R. 1984, "401(k) Fair Disclosure for Retirement Security Act of 2009". H.R. 1988, "Conflicted Investment Advice Prohibition Act of 2009". H.R. 2021, "Savings Recovery Act of 2009". H.R. 2779, "Defined Contribution Fee Transparency Act of 2009". H.R. 2989, "401(k) Fair Disclosure & Pension Security Act of 2009". Senate Committee on Aging: February 25, 2009, Hearing on the design and market volatility of target date and target maturity of funds in 401(k) plans - No Bill Number. Treasury Department Explanation of the Administration's FY-2010 Budget proposals related to expansion of the 'Saver's Credit' and to the creation of 'Auto IRAs'. General Explanations of the Administrations FY-2010 Revenue proposals, Department of Treasury (May 2009) "Greenbook" - No Bill Number.
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2007 · year_end · YA
See Addendum S. 238, "Social Security Number Misuse Prevention Act". S. 239, Notification of Risk to Personal Data Act of 2007 - A bill to require Federal agencies, and persons engaged in interstate commerce, in possession of data containing sensitive personally identifiable information, to disclose any breach of such information. S. 495, Personal Data Privacy and Security Act of 2007 - A bill to prevent and mitigate identity theft, to ensure privacy, to provide notice of security breaches, and to enhance criminal penalties, law enforcement assistance, and other protections against security breaches, fraudulent access, and misuse of personally identifiable information. S. 1178, The Identity Theft Prevention Act of 2007 - A bill to strengthen data protection and safeguards, require data breach notification, and further prevent identity theft. S. 1202, "Personal Data Protection Act of 2007". S. 1260, "Data Security Act of 2007". H.R. 948, "Social Secuirty Number Misuse Prevention Act". H.R. 1685, "Data Security Act of 2007". H.R. 3046, "Social Security, Number Privacy and Identity Theft Prevention Act of 2007". H.R. 3225, "Mutual Fund Fee Reform Act". H.R. 3915, "Mortgage Reform and Anti-Predetory Lending Act of 2007", Section 204 (provision related to assignee liability). SEC Review of Rule 12b-1. SEC Review of soft dollar arrangements under Sections 28(e) of the Exchange Act. SEC, Proposed Rule, "Enhanced Disclosure and New Prospectus Delivery Options for Registered Open-End Management Investment Companies", Release No. 33-8861 (11/21/07).
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2006 · year_end · YY
Civil Justice Reform - No bill number S.30, Attorney-Client Privilege Protection Act of 2006
H.R. 8, Death Tax Repeal Permanency Vote of 2006, all provisions H.R. 809, To make permanent the individual income tax rate for capital gains and dividends H.R. 819, Retirement Security for Life Act of 2005 H.R. 1150, To amend the Internal Revenue Code to provide a credit to individuals for certain long-term care expenses H.R. 2121, Generate Retirement Ownership Through Long-Term Holding Act of 2005 (provisions related to Mutual Fund capital gain distributions) H.R. 2251, COLI Best Practices Act of 2005 H.R. 2386, College 529 Invest in Education, Savings For Tomorrow Act of 2005 H.R. 2682, Long Term Care and Retirement Security Act of 2005 H.R. 3019, Bill to amend IRC of 1986 to permit the consolidation of life insurance companies with other companies H.R. 4297, The Tax Relief Extension Reconciliation Act of 2005 (Public Law No. 109-222) capital gains and stock dividend tax rates provisions and provision related to investor-owned life insurance H.R. 5367, Simplification Through Additional Reporting Tax Act of 2006 H.R. 5638, Permanent Estate Tax Relief of 2006, all provisions H.R. 5970, Estate Tax and Extension of Tax Relief Act of 2006 H.R. 6211, Comprehensive Long-Term Care Act S. 219, National Employee Savings and Trust Equity Guarantee Act, provisions relating to corporate owned life insurance S. 381, Retirement Security For Life Act of 2005 S. 993, To impose an excise tax on amounts received under certain life insurance policies in which certain exempt organizations hold an interest S. 1112, College 529 Invest in Education, Savings For Tomorrow Act of 2005 S. 1244, Long Term Care and Retirement Security Act S. 1293, Bill to amend IRC of 1986 to permit the consolidation of life insurance companies with other companies S. 1602, Improving Long Term Care Choices Act of 2005 S. 1740, Generate Retirement Ownership Through Long-Term Holding Act of 2005 (provisions related to Mutual Fund capital gain distributions) S. 2020, The Tax Relief Act of 2005, Section 312, excise tax on certain acquisitions of interests in insurance contracts in certain tax exempt organizations holding an interest S. 2414, Simplification Through Additional Reporting Tax Act of 2006 S. 2281, Aging with Respect and Dignity Act of 2005 S. 2397, Long Term Care Trust Account Act of 2006 Internal Revenue Notice 2004-61 - Guidance concerning use of 2001 CSO tables under Section 7702 Proposed regulations under Internal Revenue Code Section 409A, 70 F.R. 57930 Tax Reform Legislation - No bill number Treasury Notice 2006-4, regarding the application of 409A to outstanding stock rights Treasury Notice 2005-1, 2005-2, I.R.B. 274, regarding guidance on non-qualified deferred compensation provisions of P.L. 108-357 See Addendum
MASSACHUSETTS MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY via MASSACHUSETTS MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY
2005 · year_end · YY
Filing targets: Executive Office of the President (EOP), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Labor, Dept of (DOL), SENATE, Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC), Treasury, Dept of
MASSACHUSETTS MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY via MASSACHUSETTS MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY
2004 · year_end · YY
Filing targets: Executive Office of the President (EOP), Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC), Treasury, Dept of
S. 1760, "The Fair Playing Field Act of 2013". H.R. 1 - A proposal relating to tax reform released by Chairman David Camp of the House Ways and Means Committee ( 2013). Various proposals regarding tax reform reviewed by the Senate Finance and House Ways and Means Committee in anticipation of tax reform. Various proposals regarding deficit reduction with respect to retirement security. Various proposals related to the president's plan for economic growth and deficit reduction as it relates to (1) the tax exempt status of municipal bond interest, applying the amount of the tax deductibility on municipal bonds at 28%, below the current top tax rates. No Bill Number - Treasury Department Explanation of the Administration's FY-2015 Budget Tax proposals to (1) modify the dividends received deduction for life insurance company's general investment and separate accounts; (2) reporting of sales of existing life insurance contracts with a death benefit of $1M or more; (3) interest expense disallowance for corporate-owned life insurance (COLI) policies; and (4) international tax reforms. General explanations of the Administration's FY-2015 Revenue Proposals, Department of Treasury, "Green Book". No Bill Number - Select Revenue Measures Subcommittee Hearing on the international tax reform discussion draft to solicit feedback on the details of the corporate rate cut and participation exemption (i.e., territorial) system in an effort to include as part of comprehensive tax reform (10/26/11).
S. 754, Cybersecurity Information Sharing Act of 2015. S. 961, A bill to protect information relating to consumers, to require notice of security breaches, and for other purposes. H.R. 1770, Data Security and Breach Notification Act of 2015. H.R. 2205, The Bipartisan Data Security Act. NIST framework and incentives for the adoption of the NIST framework. No bill number - a proposal related to amending the Bank Holding Company Act of 1956 with respect to certain prohibitions on proprietary trading by banking entities and certain relationships with hedge funds and private equity funds (Volcker Rule). Financial Stability Oversight Council, Notice of proposed rulemaking regarding authority to require supervision of certain non-bank financial companies, (1/26/11). SEC Final Rule, Registration of Municipal Advisors, 17 CFR, Parts 240 and 249, 78 FR 59814 (9/30/2013). CFTC Exemptive Order Regarding Compliance with Certain Swap Regulations (Cross-Border Phase-In Exemptive Order) (7/12/13). Department of Treasury, IAIS Common Framework for the Supervision of Internationally Active Insurance Groups (7/1/11). Section 619, "Dodd Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act", Final Rule, 12 CFR Part 44, 12 CFR Part 248, 12 CFR Part 351, 17 CFR Part 255 (12/10/2013). Section 941, Dodd Frank Wall Street Reform & Consumer Protection Act, Notice of proposed rulemaking, Credit Risk Retention SEC, 17 CFR Part 246, 78 FR 57928 (9/20/13). "The Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act", P.L. No. 111-203 - Regulatory implementation of provisions relating to insurance companies.
H.R. 870 - Amends the federal bankruptcy code to treat Puerto Rico as a state under chapter 9 (Adjustment of the Debts of a Municipality). No bill number - A Senate companion to H.R. 870, to treat Puerto Rico as a state under chapter 9.
S. 1317, "Lifetime Income Disclosure Act". S. 1270, "SAFE Retirement Act of 2013". S. 1557, "Automatic IRA Act", a bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code to promote and simplify Qualified Plans. S. 1970, "The Retirement Security Act of 2014". S. 1979, "The USA Retirement Funds Act". H.R. 1534, "Small Business Add Value for Employees Act". H.R. 2117, "Retirement Plan Simplification and Enhancement Act of 2013". H.R. 2317, "Lifetime Income Disclosure Act". H.R. 2035, "Automatic IRA Act of 2013" - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to require certain employers who do not maintain qualifying retirement plans or arrangements to make available to their eligible employees a payroll deposit individual retirement account (IRA) arrangement. H.R. 1 - A proposal relating to Tax Reform released by Chairman David Camp of the House Ways and Means Committee (2013). Dept. of Labor, final rule adding Section 2520.104(b)-1(c), Electronic Distribution of Disclosures Required by Title 1 of ERISA, 75 FR 19285 (4/7/11). Dept. of Labor, proposed rule amending Section 2510.3-21 c, (definition of term "fiduciary"), 75 FR 65263 (10/22/10). Dept. of Labor proposed rule amending Section 2550.404a-4, Selection of Insurers to provide guaranteed retirement income- safe harbor for individual account plans. Dept. of Labor, "Advance Notice of Proposed Rule Making (ANPRM) on Pension Benefit Statements". The ANPRM will require an illustration of participant account balances on participant statements in the form of lifetime income.
Regulatory Implementation of the "Patient Protection & Affordable Care Act (PPACA)". No bill number - a proposal to exempt insurance companies that are prohibited from offering products on the DC healthcare exchange from being assessed a DC exchange user fee.
Filing targets: Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), Federal Reserve System, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Labor, Dept of (DOL), SENATE, Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC), Treasury, Dept of
S. 1760, "The Fair Playing Field Act of 2013". H.R. 1 - A proposal relating to tax reform released by Chairman David Camp of the House Ways and Means Committee ( 2013). Financial Product Tax Reform discussion draft released by House Ways & Means Committee. Various proposals regarding tax reform reviewed by the Senate Finance and House Ways and Means Committee in anticipation of tax reform. Various proposals regarding deficit reduction with respect to retirement security. Various proposals related to the president's plan for economic growth and deficit reduction as it relates to (1) the tax exempt status of municipal bond interest, applying the amount of the tax deductibility on municipal bonds at 28%, below the current top tax rates. No Bill Number - Treasury Department Explanation of the Administration's FY-2013 Budget Tax proposals to (1) modify the dividends received deduction for life insurance company's general investment and separate accounts; (2) reporting of sales of existing life insurance contracts with a death benefit of $1M or more; (3) interest expense disallowance for corporate-owned life insurance (COLI) policies; and (4) international tax reforms. General explanations of the Administration's FY-2012 Revenue Proposals, Department of Treasury, "Green Book". No Bill Number - Select Revenue Measures Subcommittee Hearing on the international tax reform discussion draft to solicit feedback on the details of the corporate rate cut and participation exemption (i.e., territorial) system in an effort to include as part of comprehensive tax reform (10/26/11). Regulatory implementation of the Bi-Partisan Budget Act of 2013 (Death Master File Provision).
S. 754, Cybersecurity Information Sharing Act of 2015. S. 961, A bill to protect information relating to consumers, to require notice of security breaches, and for other purposes. H.R. 1770, Data Security and Breach Notification Act of 2015. NIST framework and incentives for the adoption of the NIST framework. No bill number - a proposal related to amending the Bank Holding Company Act of 1956 with respect to certain prohibitions on proprietary trading by banking entities and certain relationships with hedge funds and private equity funds (Volcker Rule). Financial Stability Oversight Council, Notice of proposed rulemaking regarding authority to require supervision of certain non-bank financial companies, (1/26/11). SEC Final Rule, Registration of Municipal Advisors, 17 CFR, Parts 240 and 249, 78 FR 59814 (9/30/2013). CFTC Exemptive Order Regarding Compliance with Certain Swap Regulations (Cross-Border Phase-In Exemptive Order) (7/12/13). Department of Treasury, IAIS Common Framework for the Supervision of Internationally Active Insurance Groups (7/1/11). Section 619, "Dodd Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act", Final Rule, 12 CFR Part 44, 12 CFR Part 248, 12 CFR Part 351, 17 CFR Part 255 (12/10/2013). Section 941, Dodd Frank Wall Street Reform & Consumer Protection Act, Notice of proposed rulemaking, Credit Risk Retention SEC, 17 CFR Part 246, 78 FR 57928 (9/20/13). "The Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act", P.L. No. 111-203 - Regulatory implementation of provisions relating to insurance companies.
Regulatory Implementation of the "Patient Protection & Affordable Care Act (PPACA)".
HR 26, A bill to extend the termination date of the Terrorism Insurance Program established under the Terrorism Insurance Act of 2002, and for other purposes. The bill would additionally establish the National Association of Registered Agents and Brokers. Forthcoming Federal Reserve rule on insurance-specific capital standards pursuant to the Dodd Frank Act Section 171. No Bill number - a proposal to facilitate automatic enrollment programs with regard to disability coverage and to establish a National Clearinghouse for Income Protection Information. No Bill number - a proposal to require consultation with Congress with respect to domestic insurance and international agreements on insurance standards or regulations, establishing an advisory committee on international insurance regulation and negotiations, and for other purposes.
Filing targets: Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), Federal Reserve System, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Labor, Dept of (DOL), SENATE, Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC), Treasury, Dept of
Regulatory Implementation of the "Patient Protection & Affordable Care Act (PPACA)".
S. 313, Achieving a Better Life Experience Act - creates a new tax favored account for qualified disability expenses. S. 1760, "The Fair Playing Field Act of 2013". H.R. 647, Achieving a Better Life Experience Act - creates a new tax favored account for qualified disability expenses. Financial Product Tax Reform discussion draft released by House Ways & Means Committee. Various proposals regarding tax reform reviewed by the Senate Finance and House Ways and Means Committee in anticipation of tax reform. Various proposals regarding deficit reduction with respect to retirement security. Various proposals related to the president's plan for economic growth and deficit reduction as it relates to (1) the tax exempt status of municipal bond interest, applying the amount of the tax deductibility on municipal bonds at 28%, below the current top tax rates. No Bill Number - Treasury Department Explanation of the Administration's FY-2013 Budget Tax proposals to (1) modify the dividends received deduction for life insurance company's general investment and separate accounts; (2) reporting of sales of existing life insurance contracts with a death benefit of $1M or more; (3) interest expense disallowance for corporate-owned life insurance (COLI) policies; and (4) international tax reforms. General explanations of the Administration's FY-2012 Revenue Proposals, Department of Treasury, "Green Book". No Bill Number - Select Revenue Measures Subcommittee Hearing on the international tax reform discussion draft to solicit feedback on the details of the corporate rate cut and participation exemption (i.e., territorial) system in an effort to include as part of comprehensive tax reform (10/26/11). No Bill Number - A proposal relating to tax reform released by Chairman David Camp of the House Ways and Means Committee. The Bi-Partisan Budget Act of 2013 (Death Master File Provision).
S. 676, "The Identify Theft and Tax Fraud Protection Act of 2013". S. 1145, "Lifetime Income Disclosure Act". S. 1270, "SAFE Retirement Act of 2013". S. 1557, "Automatic IRA Act", a bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code to promote and simplify Qualified Plans. S. 1970, "The Retirement Security Act of 2014". S. 1979, "The USA Retirement Funds Act". H.R. 1534, "Small Business Add Value for Employees Act". H.R. 2117, "Retirement Plan Simplification and Enhancement Act of 2013". H.R. 2171, "Lifetime Income Disclosure Act". H.R. 2035, "Automatic IRA Act of 2013" - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to require certain employers who do not maintain qualifying retirement plans or arrangements to make available to their eligible employees a payroll deposit individual retirement account (IRA) arrangement. No Bill Number - A proposal relating to Tax Reform released by Chairman David Camp of the House Ways and Means Committee. Dept. of Labor, final rule adding Section 2520.104(b)-1(c), Electronic Distribution of Disclosures Required by Title 1 of ERISA, 75 FR 19285 (4/7/11). Dept. of Labor, proposed rule amending Section 2510.3-21 c, (definition of term "fiduciary"), 75 FR 65263 (10/22/10). Dept. of Labor proposed rule amending Section 2550.404a-4, Selection of Insurers to provide guaranteed retirement income- safe harbor for individual account plans. Dept. of Labor, "Advance Notice of Proposed Rule Making (ANPRM) on Pension Benefit Statements". The ANPRM will require an illustration of participant account balances on participant statements in the form of lifetime income.
S. 2244, A bill to extend the termination date of the Terrorism Insurance Program established under the Terrorism Insurance Act of 2002, and for other purposes. The bill would additionally establish the National Association of Registered Agents and Brokers. S. 2270, "Insurance Capital Standards Clarification Act of 2014" - Amends the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act concerning establishment of minimum leverage and minimum risk-based capital requirements on a consolidated basis for a depository institution holding company or a nonbank financial company supervised by the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System (Board). H.R. 4510, "Insurance Capital Standards Clarification Act of 2014" - Amends the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act concerning establishment of minimum leverage and minimum risk-based capital requirements on a consolidated basis for a depository institution holding company or a nonbank financial company supervised by the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System (Board). H.R. 4871, "TRIA Reform Act of 2014" - Amends the Terrorism Risk Insurance Act of 2002 (TRIA) to extend the Terrorism Insurance Program through December 31, 2019, and to revise provisions governing the Program. No Bill number - a proposal to facilitate automatic enrollment programs with regard to disability coverage and to establish a National Clearinghouse for Income Protection Information. No Bill number - a proposal to require consultation with Congress with respect to domestic insurance and international agreements on insurance standards or regulations, establishing an advisory committee on international insurance regulation and negotiations, and for other purposes. H.R. 5461 - To clarify the application of certain leverage and risk-based requirements under the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act, to improve upon the definitions provided for points and fees in connection with a mortgage transaction, and for other purposes. As it relates to insurance capital standards and with respect to certain prohibitions on proprietary trading by banking entities and certain relationships with hedge funds and private equity funds.
Filing targets: Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), Federal Reserve System, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Labor, Dept of (DOL), SENATE, Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC), Treasury, Dept of
Regulatory Implementation of the "Patient Protection & Affordable Care Act (PPACA)".
See AddendumS. 2244, A bill to extend the termination date of the Terrorism Insurance Program established under the Terrorism Insurance Act of 2002, and for other purposes. The bill would additionally establish the National Association of Registered Agents and Brokers. S. 2270, "Insurance Capital Standards Clarification Act of 2014" - Amends the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act concerning establishment of minimum leverage and minimum risk-based capital requirements on a consolidated basis for a depository institution holding company or a nonbank financial company supervised by the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System (Board). H.R. 4510, "Insurance Capital Standards Clarification Act of 2014" - Amends the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act concerning establishment of minimum leverage and minimum risk-based capital requirements on a consolidated basis for a depository institution holding company or a nonbank financial company supervised by the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System (Board). H.R. 4871, "TRIA Reform Act of 2014" - Amends the Terrorism Risk Insurance Act of 2002 (TRIA) to extend the Terrorism Insurance Program through December 31, 2019, and to revise provisions governing the Program. H.R. 5016, "Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2015". "The Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act", P.L. No. 111-203 - Regulatory implementation of provisions relating to insurance companies. No Bill number - a proposal to facilitate automatic enrollment programs with regard to disability coverage and to establish a National Clearinghouse for Income Protection Information. No Bill number a proposal to require consultation with Congress with respect to domestic insurance and international agreements on insurance standards or regulations, establishing an advisory committee on international insurance regulation and negotiations, and for other purposes. H.R. 5461 - To clarify the application of certain leverage and risk-based requirements under the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act, to improve upon the definitions provided for points and fees in connection with a mortgage transaction, and for other purposes. As it relates to insurance capital standards and with respect to certain prohibitions on proprietary trading by banking entities and certain relationships with hedge funds and private equity funds.
See AddendumS.1927, Data Security Act of 2014 Various proposals related to cyber and data security and privacy issues. No Bill Number - A Senate Banking Committee proposal regarding housing finance reform based on S. 1217 - "Housing Finance Reform and Taxpayer Protection Act of 2013". NIST framework and incentives for the adoption of the NIST framework. H.R. 4167, Restoring Proven Financing for American Employers Act - Amends the Bank Holding Company Act of 1956 with respect to certain prohibitions on proprietary trading by banking entities and certain relationships with hedge funds and private equity funds (Volcker Rule). H.R. 5180, the Financial Stability Oversight Council Improvement Act of 2014 - Amends the Financial Stability Act of 2010 to subject the Financial Stability Oversight Council (Council) to the Administrative Procedure Act. FDIC Interim Final Rule of Regulatory Capital Rules: Regulatory Capital, Implementation of Basel III, Capital Adequacy, Transition Provisions, Prompt Corrective Action, Standardized Approach for Risk-Weighted Assets, Market Discipline and Disclosure Requirements, Advanced Approaches Risk-Based Capital Rule and Market Risk Capital Rule (7/9/13). Financial Stability Oversight Council, Notice of proposed rulemaking regarding authority to require supervision of certain non-bank financial companies, (1/26/11). SEC Final Rule, Registration of Municipal Advisors, 17 CFR, Parts 240 and 249, 78 FR 59814 (9/30/2013). CFTC Exemptive Order Regarding Compliance with Certain Swap Regulations (Cross-Border Phase-In Exemptive Order) (7/12/13). Department of Treasury, IAIS Common Framework for the Supervision of Internationally Active Insurance Groups (7/1/11). Section 619, "Dodd Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act", Final Rule, 12 CFR Part 44, 12 CFR Part 248, 12 CFR Part 351, 17 CFR Part 255 (12/10/2013). Section 941, Dodd Frank Wall Street Reform & Consumer Protection Act, Notice of proposed rulemaking, Credit Risk Retention SEC, 17 CFR Part 246, 78 FR 57928 (9/20/13). "The Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act", P.L. No. 111-203 - Regulatory implementation of provisions relating to insurance companies.
See AddendumS. 1760, "The Fair Playing Field Act of 2013". Financial Product Tax Reform discussion draft released by House Ways & Means Committee. Various proposals regarding tax reform reviewed by the Senate Finance and House Ways and Means Committee in anticipation of tax reform. Various proposals regarding deficit reduction with respect to retirement security. Various proposals related to the president's plan for economic growth and deficit reduction as it relates to (1) the tax exempt status of municipal bond interest, applying the amount of the tax deductibility on municipal bonds at 28%, below the current top tax rates. No Bill Number - Treasury Department Explanation of the Administration's FY-2013 Budget Tax proposals to (1) modify the dividends received deduction for life insurance company's general investment and separate accounts; (2) reporting of sales of existing life insurance contracts with a death benefit of $1M or more; (3) interest expense disallowance for corporate-owned life insurance (COLI) policies; and (4) international tax reforms. General explanations of the Administration's FY-2012 Revenue Proposals, Department of Treasury, "Green Book". No Bill Number - Select Revenue Measures Subcommittee Hearing on the international tax reform discussion draft to solicit feedback on the details of the corporate rate cut and participation exemption (i.e., territorial) system in an effort to include as part of comprehensive tax reform (10/26/11). No Bill Number - A proposal relating to tax reform released by Chairman David Camp of the House Ways and Means Committee. The Bi-Partisan Budget Act of 2013 (Death Master File Provision).
Filing targets: Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), Federal Reserve System, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA), Labor, Dept of (DOL), SENATE, Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC), Treasury, Dept of
Regulatory Implementation of the "Patient Protection & Affordable Care Act (PPACA)".
See Addendum.S. 21, "The Cybersecurity and American Cyber Competitiveness Act of 2013". H.R. 624, "Cyber Intelligence and Security Protection Act". H.R. 756, "Cybersecurity Enhancement Act of 2013" - a bill that advances cybersecurity research, development and technical standards. S.1927, Data Security Act of 2014 Various proposals related to cyber and data security and privacy issues. S.866, Patent Quality Improvement Act of 2013 No Bill Number - A Senate Banking Committee proposal regarding housing finance reform based on S. 1217 - "Housing Finance Reform and Taxpayer Protection Act of 2013". S.1720, Patent Transparency and Improvements Act of 2013 NIST framework and incentives for the adoption of the NIST framework. H.R. 1256, "Swap Jurisdiction Certainty Act", a bill that directs the SEC and CFTC to issue rules jointly relating to swaps transacted between U.S. persons and non-U.S. persons. H.R. 4167, Restoring Proven Financing for American Employers Act H.R. 6204, "SEC proposed rule on Mutual Fund Distribution Fees". FDIC Interim Final Rule of Regulatory Capital Rules: Regulatory Capital, Implementation of Basel III, Capital Adequacy, Transition Provisions, Prompt Corrective Action, Standardized Approach for Risk-Weighted Assets, Market Discipline and Disclsure Requirements, Advanced Approaches Risk-Based Capital Rule and Market Risk Capital Rule (7/9/13). Financial Stability Oversight Council, Notice of proposed rulemaking regarding authority to require supervision of certain non-bank financial companies, (1/26/11). SEC Release No. 34-69013 - Request for data and other information related to the duties of brokers, dealers and investment advisers. SEC Final Rule, Registration of Municipal Advisors, 17 CFR, Parts 240 and 249, 78 FR 59814 (9/30/2013). CFTC Exemptive Order Regarding Compliance with Certain Swap Regulations (Cross-Border Phase-In Exemptive Order) (7/12/13). Department of Treasury, IAIS Common Framework for the Supervision of Internationally Active Insurance Groups (7/1/11). Proposed Rules regarding incentive based compensation arrangements by seven federal agencies, including the SEC, to implement Section 956 of the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act (3/3/11). Section 619, "Dodd Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act", Final Rule, 12 CFR Part 44, 12 CFR Part 248, 12 CFR Part 351, 17 CFR Part 255 (12/10/2013). Section 941, Dodd Frank Wall Street Reform & Consumer Protection Act, Notice of proposed rulemaking, Credit Risk Retention SEC, 17 CFR Part 246, 78 FR 57928 (9/20/13)."The Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act", P.L. No. 111-203 - Regulatory implementation of provisions relating to insurance companies.
See Addendum.S. 676, "The Identify Theft and Tax Fraud Protection Act of 2013". S. 1145, "Lifetime Income Disclosure Act". S. 1270, "SAFE Retirement Act of 2013". S. 1557, "Automatic IRA Act", a bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code to promote and simplify Qualified Plans. S. 1970, "The Retirement Security Act of 2014". S. 1979, "The USA Retirement Funds Act". H.R. 1534, "Small Business Add Value for Employees Act". H.R. 2117, "Retirement Plan Simplification and Enhancement Act of 2013". H.R. 2171, "Lifetime Income Disclosure Act". H.R. 837, "Savings for American Families' Future Act of 2013" - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to : (1) increase the rate of the tax credit for retirement savings contributions; (2) make such credit refundable; and (3) direct the Secretary of the Treasury to pay matching credit amounts into taxpayer retirement accounts. H.R. 2035, "Automatic IRA Act of 2013", - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to require certain employers who do not maintain qualifying retirement plans or arrangements to make available to their eligible employees a payroll deposit individual retirement account (IRA) arrangement. No Bill Number - The Universal Secure and Adaptable (USA) Retirement Fund - a proposal to increase retirement coverage. No Bill Number - A proposal relating to Tax Reform released by Chairman David Camp of the House Ways and Means Committee. No Bill Number - The Security Throughout Retirement Act - a bill regarding annuitization and lifetime income options. Dept. of Commerce proposed rule amending 15CFR, Section 1110.2. Dept. of Labor, final rule adding Section 2520.104(b)-1(c), Electronic Distribution of Disclosures Required by Title 1 of ERISA, 75 FR 19285 (4/7/11). Dept. of Labor, proposed rule amending Section 2510.3-21 c, (definition of term "fiduciary"), 75 FR 65263 (10/22/10). Dept. of Labor proposed rule amending Section 2550.404a-4, Selection of Insurers to provide guaranteed retirement income- safe harbor for individual account plans. Dept. of Labor, proposed rule amending Section 2550.408(b)(2), amendement relating to "Reasonable Contract for Arrangement - Fee Disclosure". Dept. of Labor, "Advance Notice of Proposed Rule Making (ANPRM) on Pension Benefit Statements". The ANPRM will require an illustration of participant account balances on partcipant statements in the form of lifetime income. The Bi-Partisan Budget Act of 2013 (Death Master File Provision).
Filing targets: Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), Federal Reserve System, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA), Labor, Dept of (DOL), SENATE, Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC), Treasury, Dept of
See Addendum.S. 21, "The Cybersecurity and American Cyber Competitiveness Act of 2013". H.R. 624, "Cyber Intelligence and Security Protection Act". H.R. 756, "Cybersecurity Enhancement Act of 2013" - a bill that advances cybersecurity research, development and technical standards. S.1927, Data Security Act of 2014 Various proposals related to cyber and data security and privacy issues. S.866, Patent Quality Improvement Act of 2013 No Bill Number - A Senate Banking Committee proposal regarding housing finance reform based on S. 1217 - "Housing Finance Reform and Taxpayer Protection Act of 2013". S. 1369, To provide additional flexibility to the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System to establish capital standards that are properly tailored to the unique characteristics of the business of insurance, and for other purposes. S.1720, Patent Transparency and Improvements Act of 2013 NIST framework and incentives for the adoption of the NIST framework. H.R. 1256, "Swap Jurisdiction Certainty Act", a bill that directs the SEC and CFTC to issue rules jointly relating to swaps transacted between U.S. persons and non-U.S. persons. H.R. 2140, "Insurance Capital and Accounting Standards Act of 2013". H.R. 2374, "The Retail Investor Protection Act", a bill that amends the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 to provide protections for retail customers. H.R. 2767, Protecting American Taxpayers and Homeowners Act of 2013, a bill to reform the housing finance system. H.R. 4167, Restoring Proven Financing for American Employers Act H.R. 6204, "SEC proposed rule on Mutual Fund Distribution Fees". FDIC Interim Final Rule of Regulatory Capital Rules: Regulatory Capital, Implementation of Basel III, Capital Adequacy, Transition Provisions, Prompt Corrective Action, Standardized Approach for Risk-Weighted Assets, Market Discipline and Disclsure Requirements, Advanced Approaches Risk-Based Capital Rule and Market Risk Capital Rule (7/9/13). Financial Stability Oversight Council, Notice of proposed rulemaking regarding authority to require supervision of certain non-bank financial companies, (1/26/11). SEC Release No. 34-69013 - Request for data and other information related to the duties of brokers, dealers and investment advisers. SEC Final Rule, Registration of Municipal Advisors, 17 CFR, Parts 240 and 249, 78 FR 59814 (9/30/2013). CFTC Exemptive Order Regarding Compliance with Certain Swap Regulations (Cross-Border Phase-In Exemptive Order) (7/12/13).Department of Treasury, IAIS Common Framework for the Supervision of Internationally Active Insurance Groups (7/1/11). Proposed Rules regarding incentive based compensation arrangements by seven federal agencies, including the SEC, to implement Section 956 of the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act (3/3/11). Section 619, "Dodd Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act", Final Rule, 12 CFR Part 44, 12 CFR Part 248, 12 CFR Part 351, 17 CFR Part 255 (12/10/2013). Section 941, Dodd Frank Wall Street Reform & Consumer Protection Act, Notice of proposed rulemaking, Credit Risk Retention SEC, 17 CFR Part 246, 78 FR 57928 (9/20/13). "The Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act", P.L. No. 111-203 - Regulatory implementation of provisions relating to insurance companies.
See Addendum.S. 676, "The Identify Theft and Tax Fraud Protection Act of 2013". S. 1145, "Lifetime Income Disclosure Act". S. 1270, "SAFE Retirement Act of 2013". S. 1557, "Automatic IRA Act", a bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code to promote and simplify Qualified Plans. S. 1970, "The Retirement Security Act of 2014". S. 1979, "The USA Retirement Funds Act". H.R. 1534, "Small Business Add Value for Employees Act". H.R. 2117, "Retirement Plan Simplification and Enhancement Act of 2013". H.R. 2171, "Lifetime Income Disclosure Act". H.R. 837, "Savings for American Families' Future Act of 2013" - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to : (1) increase the rate of the tax credit for retirement savings contributions; (2) make such credit refundable; and (3) direct the Secretary of the Treasury to pay matching credit amounts into taxpayer retirement accounts. H.R. 2035, "Automatic IRA Act of 2013", - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to require certain employers who do not maintain qualifying retirement plans or arrangements to make available to their eligible employees a payroll deposit individual retirement account (IRA) arrangement. No Bill Number - The Universal Secure and Adaptable (USA) Retirement Fund - a proposal to increase retirement coverage. No Bill Number - A proposal relating to Tax Reform released by Chairman David Camp of the House Ways and Means Committee. No Bill Number - The Security Throughout Retirement Act - a bill regarding annuitization and lifetime income options. Dept. of Commerce proposed rule amending 15CFR, Section 1110.2. Dept. of Labor, final rule adding Section 2520.104(b)-1(c), Electronic Distribution of Disclosures Required by Title 1 of ERISA, 75 FR 19285 (4/7/11). Dept. of Labor, proposed rule amending Section 2510.3-21 c, (definition of term "fiduciary"), 75 FR 65263 (10/22/10). Dept. of Labor proposed rule amending Section 2550.404a-4, Selection of Insurers to provide guaranteed retirement income- safe harbor for individual account plans. Dept. of Labor, proposed rule amending Section 2550.408(b)(2), amendement relating to "Reasonable Contract for Arrangement - Fee Disclosure". Dept. of Labor, "Advance Notice of Proposed Rule Making (ANPRM) on Pension Benefit Statements". The ANPRM will require an illustration of participant account balances on partcipant statements in the form of lifetime income. The Bi-Partisan Budget Act of 2013 (Death Master File Provision).
See Addendum.FATCA, Notice 2011-34 - Supplemental notice to Notice 2010-60, providing further guidance and requesting comments under Chapter 4 of Subtitle A of the code. Financial Product Tax Reform discussion draft released by House Ways & Means Committee. Various proposals regarding tax reform reviewed by the Senate Finance and House Ways and Means Comitttee in anticipation of tax reform. Various proposals regarding deficit reduction with respect to retirement security. Various proposals related to the president's plan for economic growth and deficit reduction as it relates to (1) the tax exempt status of municipal bond interest, apping the amount of the tax deductibility on municipal bonds at 28%, below the current top tax rates. No Bill Number - Treasury Department Explanation of the Administration's FY-2013 Budget Tax proposals to (1) modify the dividends received deduction for life insurance company's general investment and separate accounts; (2) reporting of sales of existing life insurance contracts with a death benefit of $1M or more; (3) interest expense disallowance for corporate-owned life insurance (COLI) policies; and (4) international tax reforms. General explanations of the Administration's FY-2012 Revenue Proposals, Department of Treasury, "Green book". No Bill Number - Select Revenue Measures Subcommittee Hearing on the international tax reform discussion draft to solicit feedback on the details of the corporate rate cut and participation exemption (i.e., territorial) system in an effort to include as part of comprehensive tax reform (10/26/11). No Bill Number - A proposal relating to tax reform released by Chairman David Camp of the House Ways and Means Committee. The Bi-Partisan Budget Act of 2013 (Death Master File Provision).
Filing targets: Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), Federal Reserve System, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA), Labor, Dept of (DOL), SENATE, Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC), Treasury, Dept of
"The Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act", P.L. No. 111-203 - Regulatory implementation of provisions relating to insurance companies.
See Addendum.FATCA, Notice 2011-34 - Supplemental notice to Notice 2010-60, providing further guidance and requesting comments under Chapter 4 of Subtitle A of the code. Financial Product Tax Reform discussion draft released by House Ways & Means Committee. Various proposals regarding tax reform reviewed by the Senate Finance and House Ways and Means Comitttee in anticipation of tax reform. Various proposals regarding deficit reduction with respect to retirement security. Various proposals related to the president's plan for economic growth and deficit reduction as it relates to (1) the tax exempt status of municipal bond interest, apping the amount of the tax deductibility on municipal bonds at 28%, below the current top tax rates. No Bill Number - Treasury Department Explanation of the Administration's FY-2013 Budget Tax proposals to (1) modify the dividends received deduction for life insurance company's general investment and separate accounts; (2) reporting of sales of existing life insurance contracts with a death benefit of $1M or more; (3) interest expense disallowance for corporate-owned life insurance (COLI) policies; and (4) international tax reforms. General explanations of the Administration's FY-2012 Revenue Proposals, Department of Treasury, "Green book". No Bill Number - Select Revenue Measures Subcommittee Hearing on the international tax reform discussion draft to solicit feedback on the details of the corporate rate cut and participation exemption (i.e., territorial) system in an effort to include as part of comprehensive tax reform (10/26/11). The Bi-Partisan Budget Act of 2013 (Death Master File Provision)..
Regulatory Implementation of the "Patient Protection & Affordable Care Act (PPACA)".
See Addendum.S. 21, "The Cybersecurity and American Cyber Competitiveness Act of 2013". H.R. 624, "Cyber Intelligence and Security Protection Act". H.R. 756, "Cybersecurity Enhancement Act of 2013" - a bill that advances cybersecurity research, development and technical standards. Various proposals related to cyber and data security and privacy issues. S. 1217, "Housing Finance Reform and Taxpayer Protection Act of 2013", a bill that provides secondary mortgage market reform. S. 1369, To provide additional flexibility to the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System to establish capital standards that are properly tailored to the unique characteristics of the business of insurance, and for other purposes. NIST framework and incentives for the adoption of the NIST framework. H.R. 1256, "Swap Jurisdiction Certainty Act", a bill that directs the SEC and CFTC to issue rules jointly relating to swaps transacted between U.S. persons and non-U.S. persons. H.R. 2140, Insurance Capital and Accounting Standards Act of 2013. H.R. 2374, "The Retail Investor Protection Act", a bill that amends the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 to provide protections for retail customers. H.R. 2767, Protecting American Taxpayers and Homeowners Act of 2013, a bill to reform the housing finance system. H.R. 6204, "SEC proposed rule on Mutual Fund Distribution Fees". FDIC Interim Final Rule of Regulatory Capital Rules: Regulatory Capital, Implementation of Basel III, Capital Adequacy, Transition Provisions, Prompt Corrective Action, Standardized Approach for Risk-Weighted Assets, Market Discipline and Disclsure Requirements, Advanced Approaches Risk-Based Capital Rule and Market Risk Capital Rule (7/9/13). Financial Stability Oversight Council, Notice of proposed rulemaking regarding authority to require supervision of certain non-bank financial companies, (1/26/11). SEC Release No. 34-69013 - Request for data and other information related to the duties of brokers, dealers and investment advisers. SEC Final Rule, Registration of Municipal Advisors, 17 CFR, Parts 240 and 249, 78 FR 59814 (9/30/2013). CFTC Exemptive Order Regarding Compliance with Certain Swap Regulations (Cross-Border Phase-In Exemptive Order) (7/12/13). Department of Treasury, IAIS Common Framework for the Supervision of Internationally Active Insurance Groups (7/1/11). Proposed Rules regarding incentive based compensation arrangements by seven federal agencies, including the SEC, to implement Section 956 of the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act (3/3/11). Section 619, "Dodd Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act", Final Rule, 12 CFR Part 44, 12 CFR Part 248, 12 CFR Part 351, 17 CFR Part 255 (12/10/2013).Section 941, Dodd Frank Wall Street Reform & Consumer Protection Act, Notice of proposed rulemaking, Credit Risk Retention SEC, 17 CFR Part 246, 78 FR 57928 (9/20/13). "The Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act", P.L. No. 111-203 - Regulatory implementation of provisions relating to insurance companies.
Filing targets: Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), Federal Reserve System, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Labor, Dept of (DOL), SENATE, Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC), Treasury, Dept of
See Addendum.FATCA, Notice 2011-34 - Supplemental notice to Notice 2010-60, providing further guidance and requesting comments under Chapter 4 of Subtitle A of the code. Financial Product Tax Reform discussion draft released by House Ways & Means Committee. Various proposals regarding tax reform reviewed by the Senate Finance and House Ways and Means Comitttee in anticipation of tax reform. Various proposals regarding deficit reduction with respect to retirement security. Various proposals related to the president's plan for economic growth and deficit reduction as it relates to (1) the tax exempt status of municipal bond interest, apping the amount of the tax deductibility on municipal bonds at 28%, below the current top tax rates. No Bill Number - Treasury Department Explanation of the Administration's FY-2013 Budget Tax proposals to (1) modify the dividends received deduction for life insurance company's general investment and separate accounts; (2) reporting of sales of existing life insurance contracts with a death benefit of $1M or more; (3) interest expense disallowance for corporate-owned life insurance (COLI) policies; and (4) international tax reforms. General explanations of the Administration's FY-2012 Revenue Proposals, Department of Treasury, "Green book". No Bill Number - Select Revenue Measures Subcommittee Hearing on the international tax reform discussion draft to solicit feedback on the details of the corporate rate cut and participation exemption (i.e., territorial) system in an effort to include as part of comprehensive tax reform (10/26/11).
"The Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act", P.L. No. 111-203 - Regulatory implementation of provisions relating to insurance companies.
Regulatory Implementation of the "Patient Protection & Affordable Care Act (PPACA)".
See Addendum.S. 21, "The Cybersecurity and American Cyber Competitiveness Act of 2013". H.R. 624, "Cyber Intelligence and Security Protection Act". H.R. 756, "Cybersecurity Enhancement Act of 2013" - a bill that advances cybersecurity research, development and technical standards. Various proposals related to cyber and data security and privacy issues. S. 1217, "Housing Finance Reform and Taxpayer Protection Act of 2013", a bill that provides secondary mortgage market reform. S. 1369, To provide additional flexibility to the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System to establish capital standards that are properly tailored to the unique characteristics of the business of insurance, and for other purposes. NIST framework and incentives for the adoption of the NIST framework. H.R. 1062, "SEC Regulatory Accountability Act of 2013" - a bill to improve consideration by the SEC of the costs and benefits of its regulations and orders. H.R. 1256, "Swap Jurisdiction Certainty Act", a bill that directs the SEC and CFTC to issue rules jointly relating to swaps transacted between U.S. persons and non-U.S. persons. H.R. 2140, Insurance Capital and Accounting Standards Act of 2013. H.R. 2308, "SEC Regulatory Accountability Act". H.R. 2374, "The Retail Investor Protection Act", a bill that amends the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 to provide protections for retail customers. H.R. 2767, Protecting American Taxpayers and Homeowners Act of 2013, a bill to reform the housing finance system. H.R. 6204, "SEC proposed rule on Mutual Fund Distribution Fees". FDIC Interim Final Rule of Regulatory Capital Rules: Regulatory Capital, Implementation of Basel III, Capital Adequacy, Transition Provisions, Prompt Corrective Action, Standardized Approach for Risk-Weighted Assets, Market Discipline and Disclsure Requirements, Advanced Approaches Risk-Based Capital Rule and Market Risk Capital Rule (7/9/13). Financial Stability Oversight Council, Notice of proposed rulemaking regarding authority to require supervision of certain non-bank financial companies, (1/26/11). SEC Release No. 34-69013 - Request for data and other information related to the duties of brokers, dealers and investment advisers. SEC Final Rule, Registration of Municipal Advisors, 17 CFR, Parts 240 and 249, 78 FR 59814 (9/30/2013). SEC Study on Investment Advisers and Broker-Dealers, as required by Section 913 of the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act (June 2011).CFTC Exemptive Order Regarding Compliance with Certain Swap Regulations (Cross-Border Phase-In Exemptive Order) (7/12/13). Department of Treasury, IAIS Common Framework for the Supervision of Internationally Active Insurance Groups (7/1/11). Proposed Rules regarding incentive based compensation arrangements by seven federal agencies, including the SEC, to implement Section 956 of the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act (3/3/11). Section 941, Dodd Frank Wall Street Reform & Consumer Protection Act, Notice of proposed rulemaking, Credit Risk Retention SEC, 17 CFR Part 246, 78 FR 57928 (9/20/13). "The Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act", P.L. No. 111-203 - Regulatory implementation of provisions relating to insurance companies.
Filing targets: Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), Federal Reserve System, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Labor, Dept of (DOL), SENATE, Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC), Treasury, Dept of
Regulatory Implementation of the "Patient Protection & Affordable Care Act (PPACA)".
See Addendum.S. 21, "The Cybersecurity and American Cyber Competitiveness Act of 2013". H.R. 624, "Cyber Intelligence and Security Protection Act". H.R. 756, "Cybersecurity Enhancement Act of 2013" - a bill that advances cybersecurity research, development and technical standards. Privacy and Cybersecurity Issues. NIST framework and incentives for the adoption of the NIST framework. H.R. 1062, "SEC Regulatory Accountability Act of 2013" - a bill to improve consideration by the SEC of the costs and benefits of its regulations and orders. H.R. 1256, "Swap Jurisdiction Certainty Act", a bill that directs the SEC and CFTC to issue rules jointly relating to swaps transacted between U.S. persons and non-U.S. persons. H.R. 2308, "SEC Regulatory Accountability Act". H.R. 2374, "The Retail Investor Protection Act", a bill that amends the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 to provide protections for retail customers. H.R. 6204, "SEC proposed rule on Mutual Fund Distribution Fees". FDIC Interim Final Rule of Regulatory Capital Rules: Regulatory Capital, Implementation of Basel III, Capital Adequacy, Transition Provisions, Prompt Corrective Action, Standardized Approach for Risk-Weighted Assets, Market Discipline and Disclsure Requirements, Advanced Approaches Risk-Based Capital Rule and Market Risk Capital Rule (7/9/13). FDIC Interim Final Rule on Orderly Liquidation Authority (1/25/11). Financial Stability Oversight Counsel, Notice of proposed rulemaking regarding authority to require supervision of certain non-bank financial companies, (1/26/11). SEC Release No. 34-69013 - Request for data and other information related to the duties of brokers, dealers and investment advisers. SEC Proposed Rule, "Registration of Municipal Advisors", 17 CFR, Parts 240 and 249, 76 FR 824-969 (1/6/11). SEC Study on Investment Advisers and Broker-Dealers, as required by Section 913 of the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act (June 2011). SEC Study on Enhancing Investment Adviser Examiniations, prepared by the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) under Section 914 of the Dodd-Frank Act. CFTC Exemptive Order Regarding Compliance with Certain Swap Regulations (Cross-Border Phase-In Exemptive Order) (7/12/13). CFTC Final Interpretive Guidance and Policy Statement Regarding Compliance with certain Swap Regulations (Cross-Border Final Guidance) (7/12/13). Department of Treasury, IAIS Common Framework for the Supervision of Internationally Active Insurance Groups (7/1/11).Proposed Rules regarding incentive based compensation arrangements by seven federal agencies, including the SEC, to implement Section 956 of the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act (3/3/11). Section 9541, "Dodd Frank Wall Street Reform & Consumer Protection Act", Notice of proposed rulemaking, Credit Risk Retention SEC, (Release No. 34-64603; File No. S7-14-11). "The Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act", P.L. No. 111-203 - Regulatory implementation of provisions relating to insurance companies.
See Addendum.FATCA, Notice 2011-34 - Supplemental notice to Notice 2010-60, providing further guidance and requesting comments under Chapter 4 of Subtitle A of the code. Financial Product Tax Reform discussion draft released by House Ways & Means Committee. Various proposals regarding tax reform reviewed by the Senate Finance and House Ways and Means Comitttee in anticipation of tax reform. Various proposals regarding deficit reduction with respect to retirement security. Various proposals related to the president's plan for economic growth and deficit reduction as it relates to (1) the tax exempt status of municipal bond interest, apping the amount of the tax deductibility on municipal bonds at 28%, below the current top tax rates. No Bill Number - Treasury Department Explanation of the Administration's FY-2013 Budget Tax proposals to (1) modify the dividends received deduction for life insurance company's general investment and separate accounts; (2) reporting of sales of existing life insurance contracts with a death benefit of $1M or more; (3) interest expense disallowance for corporate-owned life insurance (COLI) policies; and (4) international tax reforms. General explanations of the Administration's FY-2012 Revenue Proposals, Department of Treasury, "Green book". No Bill Number - Select Revenue Measures Subcommittee Hearing on the international tax reform discussion draft to solicit feedback on the details of the corporate rate cut and participation exemption (i.e., territorial) system in an effort to include as part of comprehensive tax reform (10/26/11).
Filing targets: Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), Federal Reserve System, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Labor, Dept of (DOL), SENATE, Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC), Treasury, Dept of
See Addendum.FATCA, Notice 2011-34 - Supplemental notice to Notice 2010-60, providing further guidance and requesting comments under Chapter 4 of Subtitle A of the code. Financial Product Tax Reform discussion draft released by House Ways & Means Committee. Various proposals regarding tax reform reviewed by the Senate Finance and House Ways and Means Comitttee in anticipation of tax reform. Various proposals regarding deficit reduction with respect to retirement security. Various proposals related to the president's plan for economic growth and deficit reduction as it relates to (1) the tax exempt status of municipal bond interest, apping the amount of the tax deductibility on municipal bonds at 28%, below the current top tax rates. No Bill Number - Treasury Department Explanation of the Administration's FY-2013 Budget Tax proposals to (1) modify the dividends received deduction for life insurance company's general investment and separate accounts; (2) reporting of sales of existing life insurance contracts with a death benefit of $1M or more; (3) interest expense disallowance for corporate-owned life insurance (COLI) policies; and (4) international tax reforms. General explanations of the Administration's FY-2012 Revenue Proposals, Department of Treasury, "Green book". No Bill Number - Select Revenue Measures Subcommittee Hearing on the international tax reform discussion draft to solicit feedback on the details of the corporate rate cut and participation exemption (i.e., territorial) system in an effort to include as part of comprehensive tax reform (10/26/11).
See Addendum.S. 606, "The Shrinking Emergency Account Loses Act of 2013 (SEAL)" - a bill to give workers, who leave their jobs, up until the time they file their federal taxes to repay outstanding loans under DC plan. S. 676, "The Identify Theft and Tax Fraud Protection Act of 2013". S. 1145, "Lifetime Income Disclosure Act". S. 1270, "SAFE Retirement Act of 2013". S. 1557, "Automatic IRA Act", a bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code to promote and simplify Qualified Plans. S. Con. Res (62), expressing the sense of the Congress that our current tax incentives for retirement savings provide important benefits to Americans. H.R. 2117, "Retirement Plan Simplification and Enhancement Act of 2013". H.R. 2171, "Lifetime Income Disclosure Act". H.R. 837, "Savings for American Families' Future Act of 2013" - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to : (1) increase the rate of the tax credit for retirement savings contributions; (2) make such credit refundable; and (3) direct the Secretary of the Treasury to pay matching credit amounts into taxpayer retirement accounts. H.R. 2035, "Automatic IRA Act of 2013", - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to require certain employers who do not maintain qualifying retirement plans or arrangements to make available to their eligible employees a payroll deposit individual retirement account (IRA) arrangement. H. Con. Res. 101, expressing the sense of the Congress that our current tax incentives for retirement savings provide important benefits to Americans. No Bill Number - The Universal Secure and Adaptable (USA) Retirement Fund - a proposal to increase retirement coverage. Dept. of Labor, final rule adding Section 2520.104(b)-1(c), Electronic Distribution of Disclosures Required by Title 1 of ERISA, 75 FR 19285 (4/7/11). Dept. of Labor, proposed rule amending Section 2510.3-21 c, (definition of term "fiduciary"), 75 FR 65263 (10/22/10). Dept. of Labor proposed rule amending Section 2550.404a-4, Selection of Insurers to provide guaranteed retirement income- safe harbor for individual account plans. Dept. of Labor, "Advance Notice of Proposed Rule Making (ANPRM) on Pension Benefit Statements". The ANPRM will require an illustration of participant account balances on partcipant statements in the form of lifetime income.
Filing targets: Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), Federal Reserve System, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Labor, Dept of (DOL), SENATE, Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC), Treasury, Dept of
Regulatory Implementation of the "Patient Protection & Affordable Care Act (PPACA)".
See Addendum.S. 267, "Lifetime Income Disclosure Act". S. 1557, "Automatic IRA Act of 2011" - a bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code to promote and simplify Qualified Plans. S. Con. Res (62), expressing the sense of the Congress that our current tax incentives for retirement savings provide important benefits to Americans. H.R. 677, "Lifetime Income Disclosure Act". H.R. 4049, "Automatic IRA Act of 2012", - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to require certain employers who do not maintain qualifying retirement plans or arrangements to make available to their eligible employees a payroll deposit individual retirement account (IRA) arrangement. H.R. 4050, "Retirement Plan Simplification and Enhancement Act of 2012". H. Con. Res. 101, expressing the sense of the Congress that our current tax incentives for retirement savings provide important benefits to Americans. No Bill Number - a proposal for e-disclosure for all required ERISA/IRSC notices. No Bill Number - The Shrinking Emergency Account Loses Act of 2013 (SEAL) - a bill to give workers, who leave their jobs, up until the time they file their federal taxes to repay outstanding loans under DC plan. No Bill Number - The Universal Secure and Adaptable (USA) Retirement Fund - a proposal to increase retirement coverage. Dept. of Labor, final rul adding Section 2520.104(b)-1(c), Electronic Distribution of Disclosures Required by Title 1 of ERISA, 75 FR 19285 (4/7/11). Dept. of Labor, proposed rule amending Section 2510.3-21 c, (definition of term "fiduciary"), 75 FR 65263 (10/22/10). Dept. of Labor proposed rule amending Section 2550.404a-4, Selection of Insurers to provide guaranteed retirement income- safe harbor for individual account plans.
"The Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act", P.L. No. 111-203 - Regulatory implementation of provisions relating to insurance companies.
See Addendum.S. 1647, the "Tax Hike Prevention & Business Certainty Act", a bill that would maintain and extend the current tax rates on capital gains and dividends. H.R. 8, "The American Taxpayer Relief Act of 2012" - the fiscal cliff bill, averting scheduled income tax rate increases and the spending reductions required by the sequestration process. H.R. 3091, the "Tax Hike Prevention & Business Certainty Act", a bill that would maintain and extend the current tax rates on capital gains and dividends. No Bill Number - Treasury Department Explanation of the Administration's FY-2013 Budget Tax proposals to (1) modify the dividends received deduction for life insurance company's general investment and separate accounts; (2) reporting of sales of existing life insurance contracts with a death benefit of $1M or more; (3) interest expense disallowance for corporate-owned life insurance (COLI) policies; and (4) international tax reforms. General explanations of the Administration's FY-2012 Revenue Proposals, Department of Treasury, "Green book". FATCA, Notice 2011-34 - Supplemental notice to Notice 2010-60, providing further guidance and requesting comments under Chapter 4 of Subtitle A of the code. Various proposals regarding deficit reduction with respect to retirement security. Various proposals related to the president's plan for economic growth and deficit reduction as it relates to (1) the tax exempt status of municipal bond interest, apping the amount of the tax deductibility on municipal bonds at 28%, below the current top tax rates. No Bill Number - Select Revenue Measures Subcommittee Hearing on the international tax reform discussion draft to solicit feedback on the details of the corporate rate cut and participation exemption (i.e., territorial) system in an effort to include as part of comprehensive tax reform (10/26/11). Financial Product Tax Reform discussion draft released by House Ways & Means Committee.
Filing targets: Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), Federal Reserve System, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Labor, Dept of (DOL), SENATE, Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC), Treasury, Dept of
See Addendum. S. 267, "Lifetime Income Disclosure Act". S. 1557, "Automatic IRA Act of 2011" - a bill to ammend the Internal Revenue Code to promote and simplify Qualified Plans. S. Con. Res (62), expressing the sense of the Congress that our current tax incentives for retirement savings provide important benefits to Americans. H.R. 677, "Lifetime Income Disclosure Act". H.R. 4049, "Automatic IRA Act of 2012", - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to require certain employers who do not maintain qualifying retirement plans or arrangements to make available to their eligible employees a payroll deposit individual retirement account (IRA) arrangement. H.R. 4050, "Retirement Plan Simplification and Enhancement Act of 2012". H. Con. Res. 101, expressing the sense of the Congress that our current tax incentives for retirement savings provide important benefits to Americans. No Bill Number - a proposal for e-disclosure for all required ERISA/IRSC notices. Dept. of Labor, final rul adding Section 2520.104(b)-1(c), Electronic Distribution of Disclosures Required by Title 1 of ERISA, 75 FR 19285 (4/7/11). Dept. of Labor, proposed rule amending Section 2510.3-21 c, (definition of term "fiduciary"), 75 FR 65263 (10/22/10). Dept. of Labor proposed rule amending Section 2550.404a-4, Selection of Insurers to provide guaranteed retirement income- safe harbor for individual account plans.
See Addendum. S. 2105, "The Cybersecurity Act of 2012". H.R. 1838, "Swaps Bailout Prevention Act". H.R. 2308, "SEC Regulatory Accountability Act". H.R. 2682, "Business Risk Mitigation and Price Stabilization Act of 2012", which amends the definition of major swap participant and major security-based swap participant. H.R. 4235, a bill to repeal the indemnification requirements for regulatory authorities to obtain access to swap data required to be provided by swaps entitites under such Acts. H.R. 4624, A bill to amend the Investment Advisers Act of 1940 to provide for the registration and oversight of national investment adviser associations. H.R. 6204, "Investment Adviser Examination Improvement Act of 2012" - SEC proposed rule on Mutual Fund Distribution Fees. SEC Proposed Rule, "Registration of Municipal Advisors", 17 CFR, Parts 240 and 249, 76 FR 824-969 (1/6/11). SEC and CFTC, proposed rule 17 CFR Part 240, further definition of "Swap Dealer", "Security Based Swap Dealer", "Major Swap Participant", etc., SEC Release No. 24-63452 (12/7/10). SEC Study on Investment Advisers and Broker-Dealers, as required by Section 913 of the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act (June 2011). SEC Study on Enhancing Investment Adviser Examiniations, prepared by the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) under Section 914 of the Dodd-Frank Act. FDIC Interim Final Rule on Orderly Liquidation Authority (1/25/11). Financial Stability Oversight Counsel, Notice of proposed rulemaking regarding authority to require supervision of certain non-bank financial companies, (1/26/11). Proposed Rules regarding incentive based compensation arrangements by seven federal agencies, including the SEC, to implement Section 956 of the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act (3/3/11). Section 9541, "Dodd Frank Wall Street Reform & Consumer Protection Act", Notice of proposed rulemaking, Credit Risk Retention SEC, (Release No. 34-64603; File No. S7-14-11). "The Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act", P.L. No. 111-203 - Regulatory implementation of provisions relating to insurance companies.
Regulatory Implementation of the "Patient Protection & Affordable Care Act (PPACA)".
"The Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act", P.L. No. 111-203 - Regulatory implementation of provisions relating to insurance companies.
Filing targets: Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), Federal Reserve System, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Labor, Dept of (DOL), SENATE, Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC), Treasury, Dept of
See Addendum. S. 1647, the "Tax Hike Prevention & Business Certainty Act", a bill that would maintain and extend the current tax rates on capital gains and dividends. H.R. 3091, the "Tax Hike Prevention & Business Certainty Act", a bill that would maintain and extend the current tax rates on capital gains and dividends. No Bill Number - Treasury Department Explanation of the Administration's FY-2012 Budget Tax proposals to (1) modify the dividends received deduction for life insurance company's general investment and separate accounts; (2) reporting of sales of exissting life insurance contracts with a death benefit of $1M or more; (3) interest expense disallowance for corporate-owned life insurance (COLI) policies; and (4) international tax reforms. General explanations of the Administration's FY-2012 Revenue Proposals, Department of Treasury (February 2011), "Greenbook". FATCA, Notice 2011-34 - Supplemental notice to Notice 2010-60, providing further guidance and requesting comments under Cahpter 4 of Subtitle A of the code. Various proposals regarding deficit reductin with respect to retirement security. Various proposals related to the president's plan for economic growth and deficit reduction as it relates to (1) the tax exempt status of municipal bond interest, apping the amount of the tax deductibility on municipal bonds at 28%, below the top tax rates of 35% and 33%; (2) financial transaction tax (9/19/11). No Bill Number - Select Revenue Measures Subcommittee Hearing on the international tax reform discussion draft to solicit feedback on the details of the corporate rate cut and participation exemption (i.e., territorial) system in an effort to include as part of comprehensive tax reform (10/26/11).
Regulatory Implementation of the "Patient Protection & Affordable Care Act (PPACA)".
See Addendum. S. 2105, "The Cybersecurity Act of 2012". H.R. 1610, "Business Risk Mitigation and Price Stabilization Act of 2011", which amends the definition of major swap participant and major security-based swap participant. H.R. 1838, "Swaps Bailout Prevention Act". H.R. 2308, "SEC Regulatory Accountability Act". H.R. 4235, a bill to repeal the indemnification requirements for regulatory authorities to obtain access to swap data required to be provided by swaps entitites under such Acts. SEC Proposed Rule, "Registration of Municipal Advisors", 17 CFR, Parts 240 and 249, 76 FR 824-969 (1/6/11). SEC and CFTC, proposed rule 17 CFR Part 240, further definition of "Swap Dealer", "Security Based Swap Dealer", "Major Swap Participant", etc., SEC Release No. 24-63452 (12/7/10). SEC Study on Investment Advisers and Broker-Dealers, as required by Section 913 of the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act (January 2011). SEC Study on Enhancing Investment Adviser Examiniations, prepared by the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) under Section 914 of the Dodd-Frank Act. FDIC Interim Final Rule on Orderly Liquidation Authority (1/25/11). Financial Stability Oversight Counsel, Notice of proposed rulemaking regarding authority to require supervision of certain non-bank financial companies, (1/26/11). Proposed Rules regarding incentive based compensation arrangements by seven federal agencies, including the SEC, to implement Section 956 of the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act (3/3/11). Section 9541, "Dodd Frank Wall Street Reform & Consumer Protection Act", Notice of proposed rulemaking, Credit Risk Retention SEC, (Release No. 34-64148; File No. S7-14-11). No bill number - A bill to amend the Investment Advisers Act of 1940 to provide for the registration and oversight of national investment adviser associations.
Filing targets: Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), Federal Reserve System, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Labor, Dept of (DOL), SENATE, Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC), Treasury, Dept of
See Addendum. S. 267, "Lifetime Income Disclosure Act". S. 1557 - Automatic IRA Act of 2011 - a bill to ammend the Internal Revenue Code to promote and simplifying Qualified Plans. H.R. 677, "Lifetime Income Disclosure Act". H.R. 4049, "The Retirement Plan Simplification and Enactment Act of 2012". H.R. 4348, the "Highway Investment, Job Creation and Economic Growth Act of 2012" - a proposal with respect to the PBGC premiums and defined benefit plans funding stabilzation - signed by the President on 7/6/12 No Bill Number - a proposal for e-disclosure for all required ERISA/IRSC notices. Dept. of Labor, final rule adding Section 2520.104(b)-1(c), Electronic Distribution of Disclosures Required by Title 1 of ERISA, 75 FR 19285 (4/7/11). Dept. of Labor, proposed rule amending Section 2510.3-21 c, (definition of term "fiduciary"), 75 FR 65263 (10/22/10). Dept. of Labor, Field Assistance Bulletin 2012-02 - Fee disclosure with respect to self-directed brokerage accounts.
Regulatory Implementation of the "Patient Protection & Affordable Care Act (PPACA)".
Filing targets: Federal Reserve System, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Labor, Dept of (DOL), SENATE, Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC), Treasury, Dept of
See Addendum. S. 267, "Lifetime Income Disclosure Act". S. 1557 - Automatic IRA Act of 2011 - a bill to ammend the Internal Revenue Code to promote and simplifying Qualified Plans. H.R. 677, "Lifetime Income Disclosure Act". H.R. 4049, "The Retirement Plan Simplification and Enactment Act of 2012". H.R. 4050, "The Automatic IRA Act of 2012" - a bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code to expand personal and retirement savings coverage. No Bill Number - a proposal with respect to the PBGC premiums. No Bill Number - a proposal regarding defined benefit plans funding stabilization. No Bill Number - a proposal regarding Interited IRA's. Dept. of Labor, final rule adding Section 2520.104(b)-1(c), Electronic Distribution of Disclosures Required by Title 1 of ERISA, 75 FR 19285 (4/7/11). Dept. of Labor, proposed rule amending Section 2510.3-21 c, (definition of term "fiduciary"), 75 FR 65263 (10/22/10). Dept. of Labor, RFI under regulation 2520.1049(b)-1(c) with respect to the use of electronic media.
Filing targets: Federal Reserve System, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Labor, Dept of (DOL), SENATE, Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC), Treasury, Dept of
See Addendum. S. 1151, Personal Data Privacy and Security Act of 2011 by Senator Leahy (D-VT). S. 1787, Financial Transaction Tax- The Wall Street Trading and Speculators Tax Act: A bill to impose a tax of 3 basis points on nearly all financial trading ( including stocks, bonds and other debts). S. 1207, Data Security and Breach Notification Act of 2011 by Senators Rockefeller (D-WV) and Pryor (D-AR). H.R. 1610, "Business Risk Mitigation and Price Stabilization Act of 2011", which amends the definition of major swap participant and major security-based swap participant. H.R. 2577, SAFE Data Act by Representative Bono Mack (R-CA). H.R. 3045, Retirement Income Protection Act of 2011 a bill to amend the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974, the Commodity Exchange Act, and the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 to ensure that pension plans can use swaps to hedge risks, and for other purposes. H.R. 3313, Financial Transaction Tax- The Wall Street Trading and Speculators Tax Act: A bill to impose a tax of 3 basis points on nearly all financial trading ( including stocks, bonds and other debts). SEC Proposed Rule, "Registration of Municipal Advisors", 17 CFR, Parts 240 and 249, 76 FR 824-969 (1/6/11). SEC Proposed Rule on "Mutual Fund Distribution Fees" - [Release Nos. 33-9128; 34-62544; IC-29367; File No. 57-15-10] (7/21/10). SEC and CFTC, proposed rule 17 CFR Part 240, further definition of "Swap Dealer", "Security Based Swap Dealer", "Major Swap Participant", etc., SEC Release No. 34-63452 (12/7/10). SEC Study on Investment Advisers and Broker-Dealers, as required by Section 913 of the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act (January 2011). SEC Study on Enhancing Investment Adviser Examinations, prepared by the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) under Section 914 of Dodd-Frank Act. FDIC Interim Final Rule on Orderly Liquidation Authority (1/25/11). Federal Reserve Board, proposed Rule 12 CFR, Part 225, "Conformance period for entities engaged in prohibited private funding or private equity fund or hedge fund activities", 75 FR 7272 (11/26/10). Financial Stability Oversight Counsel, Notice of proposed rulemaking regarding authority to require supervision of certain non-bank financial companies, (1/26/11). Proposed Rules regarding incentive based compensation arrangements by seven federal agencies, including the SEC, to implement Section 956 of the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act (3/3/11). Section 9541, "Dodd Frank Wall Street Refom & Consumer Protection Act", Notice of proposed rulemaking, Credit Risk Retention SEC, (Release No. 34-64148; File No. S7-14-11) No bill number - A bill to amend the Investment Advisers Act of 1940 to provide for the registration and oversight of national investment adviser associations
Filing targets: Federal Reserve System, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Labor, Dept of (DOL), SENATE, Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC), Treasury, Dept of
See Addendum. S. 1151, Personal Data Privacy and Security Act of 2011 by Senator Leahy (D-VT). S. 1787, Financial Transaction Tax- The Wall Street Trading and Speculators Tax Act: A bill to impose a tax of 3 basis points on nearly all financial trading ( including stocks, bonds and other debts). S. 1207, Data Security and Breach Notification Act of 2011 by Senators Rockefeller (D-WV) and Pryor (D-AR). H.R. 1610, "Business Risk Mitigation and Price Stabilization Act of 2011", which amends the definition of major swap participant and major security-based swap participant. H.R. 2577, SAFE Data Act by Representative Bono Mack (R-CA). H.R. 3045, Retirement Income Protection Act of 2011 a bill to amend the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974, the Commodity Exchange Act, and the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 to ensure that pension plans can use swaps to hedge risks, and for other purposes. H.R. 3313, Financial Transaction Tax- The Wall Street Trading and Speculators Tax Act: A bill to impose a tax of 3 basis points on nearly all financial trading ( including stocks, bonds and other debts). SEC Proposed Rule, "Registration of Municipal Advisors", 17 CFR, Parts 240 and 249, 76 FR 824-969 (1/6/11). SEC Proposed Rule on "Mutual Fund Distribution Fees" - [Release Nos. 33-9128; 34-62544; IC-29367; File No. 57-15-10] (7/21/10). SEC and CFTC, proposed rule 17 CFR Part 240, further definition of "Swap Dealer", "Security Based Swap Dealer", "Major Swap Participant", etc., SEC Release No. 34-63452 (12/7/10). SEC Study on Investment Advisers and Broker-Dealers, as required by Section 913 of the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act (January 2011). SEC Study on Enhancing Investment Adviser Examinations, prepared by the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) under Section 914 of Dodd-Frank Act. FDIC Interim Final Rule on Orderly Liquidation Authority (1/25/11). Federal Reserve Board, proposed Rule 12 CFR, Part 225, "Conformance period for entities engaged in prohibited private funding or private equity fund or hedge fund activities", 75 FR 7272 (11/26/10). Financial Stability Oversight Counsel, Notice of proposed rulemaking regarding authority to require supervision of certain non-bank financial companies, (1/26/11). Proposed Rules regarding incentive based compensation arrangements by seven federal agencies, including the SEC, to implement Section 956 of the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act (3/3/11). Section 9541, "Dodd Frank Wall Street Refom & Consumer Protection Act", Notice of proposed rulemaking, Credit Risk Retention SEC, (Release No. 34-64148; File No. S7-14-11) No bill number - A bill to amend the Investment Advisers Act of 1940 to provide for the registration and oversight of national investment adviser associations
Filing targets: Federal Reserve System, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Labor, Dept of (DOL), SENATE, Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC), Treasury, Dept of
See Addendum. S. 1151, Personal Data Privacy and Security Act of 2011 by Senator Leahy (D-VT). S. 1207, Data Security and Breach Notification Act of 2011 by Senators Rockefeller (D-WV) and Pryor (D-AR). H.R. 1610, "Business Risk Mitigation and Price Stabilization Act of 2011", which amends the definition of major swap participant and major security-based swap participant. H.R. 2577, SAFE Data Act by Representative Bono Mack (R-CA). H.R. 3045, Retirement Income Protection Act of 2011 a bill to amend the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974, the Commodity Exchange Act, and the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 to ensure that pension plans can use swaps to hedge risks, and for other purposes. SEC Proposed Rule, "Registration of Municipal Advisors", 17 CFR, Parts 240 and 249, 76 FR 824-969 (1/6/11). SEC Proposed Rule on "Mutual Fund Distribution Fees" - [Release Nos. 33-9128; 34-62544; IC-29367; File No. 57-15-10] (7/21/10). SEC and CFTC, proposed rule 17 CFR Part 240, further definition of "Swap Dealer", "Security Based Swap Dealer", "Major Swap Participant", etc., SEC Release No. 34-63452 (12/7/10). SEC Study on Investment Advisers and Broker-Dealers, as required by Section 913 of the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act (January 2011). SEC Study on Enhancing Investment Adviser Examinations, prepared by the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) under Section 914 of Dodd-Frank Act. FDIC Interim Final Rule on Orderly Liquidation Authority (1/25/11). Federal Reserve Board, proposed Rule 12 CFR, Part 225, "Conformance period for entities engaged in prohibited private funding or private equity fund or hedge fund activities", 75 FR 7272 (11/26/10). Financial Stability Oversight Counsel, Notice of proposed rulemaking regarding authority to require supervision of certain non-bank financial companies, (1/26/11). Proposed Rules regarding incentive based compensation arrangements by seven federal agencies, including the SEC, to implement Section 956 of the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act (3/3/11). Section 9541, "Dodd Frank Wall Street Refom & Consumer Protection Act", Notice of proposed rulemaking, Credit Risk Retention SEC, (Release No. 34-64148; File No. S7-14-11) No bill number - A bill to amend the Investment Advisers Act of 1940 to provide for the registration and oversight of national investment adviser associations
See Addendum. S. 720, "Repeal the Class Entitlement Act". H.R. 605, "Patients' Freedom to Choose Act" - Repeals provisions of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act and the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 that: (1) restrict payments from health savings accounts, medical savings accounts, and health flexible spending arrangements for medications to prescription drugs and insulin only; and (2) impose a $2,500 limitation on salary reduction contributions to a health flexible spending arrangement under a cafeteria plan. H.R. 1173, "Fiscal Responsibility and Retirement Security Act of 2011" - a bill to repeal the class program. Regulatory implementation of the "Patient Protection & Affordable Care Act (PPACA)".
Filing targets: Federal Reserve System, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Labor, Dept of (DOL), SENATE, Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC), Treasury, Dept of
See Addendum. S. 720, "Repeal the Class Entitlement Act". S. 1171, "The Tax Parity for Health Plan Beneficiaries Act of 2011". H.R. 1173, "Fiscal Responsibility and Retirement Security Act of 2011" - a bill to repeal the class program. H.R. 2088, The Tax Parity for Health Plan Beneficiaries Act of 2011. Regulatory implementation of the "Patient Protection & Affordable Care Act (PPACA)".
Filing targets: Federal Reserve System, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Labor, Dept of (DOL), SENATE, Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC), Treasury, Dept of
Filing targets: Federal Reserve System, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Labor, Dept of (DOL), SENATE, Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC), Treasury, Dept of
Filing targets: Federal Reserve System, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Labor, Dept of (DOL), SENATE, Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC), Treasury, Dept of
See Addendum S. 14, "Invest in America Act", provision relating to estate tax repeal. S. 349, Small Business and Work Opportunity Act of 2007 - An original bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide additional tax incentives to employers and employees of small businesses, and for other purposes, to include provisions relating to non-qualified deferred compensation plans. S. 504, "Long-Term Care Trust Account Act of 2007". S. 601, Simplification Through Additional Reporting Tax Act of 2007 - A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to require broker reporting of customer's basis in securities transactions, and for other purposes. S. 1010, "Retirement Security for Life Act of 2007". S. 1753, "Healthy Workforce Act". S. 1809, "Long-Term Care Act of 2007". S. 2044, "Independent Contractor Proper Classification Act of 2007". H.R. 46, "Small Business Tax Fairness and Simplification Act of 2007". H.R. 411, To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to make permanent certain expiring provisions..., provision relating to estate tax repeal H.R. 878, Simplification Through Additional Reporting Tax Act of 2007 (S. 601, H.R. 878) A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to require broker reporting of customer's basis in securities transactions, and for other purposes. H.R. 976, "Small Business Tax Relief Act of 2007" - A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide tax relief for small businesses, and for other purposes. H.R. 2205, "Retirement Security for Life Act of 2007". H.R. 2380, "Death Tax Repeal Permanency Act of 2007". H.R. 2796, "Generate Retirement Ownership through Long-Term Holding Act of 2007". H.R. 3088, "Long-Term Care Act of 2007". H.R. 3363, "Long-Term Care Affordability and Security Act". H.R. 3970, "Tax Reduction and Reform Act of 2007" - Provisions related to modification of unrelated business income tax rules for certain investment partnerships, basis reporting by brokers on sales of stocks, extension of special rules for regulated investment companies, reduction in corporate tax rate. H.R. 3996, "Temporary Tax Relief Act of 2007", Section 622 - Broker Reporting of Customer Basis in Securities Transactions; and Section 201 - Non-qualified Deferred Compensation from Certain Tax Indifferent Parties. H.R. 4912, "To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 with respect to prepaid derivative contracts". IRS Notices 2007-86 and 2007-89, providing a one-year extension for general compliance with Internal Revenue Code 409A. IRS Correcting amendments to the final regulations under Section 409A of the Internal Revenue Code: RIN-1595-BE79 (7/30/07). IRS temporary and proposed regulations under Internal Revenue Code Section 6039I-6039I-1T, Information Reporting on Employer-Owned Life Insurance Contracts (11/7/07). Senate Finance Committee proposal to create additional limits for non-qualified deferred compensation plans - no bill number Senate Finance Committee staff proposal of May 25, 2007, to require certain brokers (including mutual funds) to report to the IRS regarding adjusted basis on the sale of certain publicly traded securities - no bill number. 409A Regulations [72 Fed. Reg. Code Sections 19233-19325 (Apr. 17, 2007)] in application to split-dollar life insurance, emeritus life insurance agents, and general agent loan issues. 2008 Budget Resolution (S. Com. Res. 21), Section 303, "Deficit Neutral Fund for Tax Relief". Proposed Tax Reform legislation no bill number Proposed 401(k) Fee Disclosure Tax Legislation no bill number Proposed Stranger-Owned Life Insurance Excise Tax no bill number Current tax treatment of Stranger-Originated Life Insurance (STOLI) - no bill number
See Addendum S. 40, The National Insurance Act of 2007 - A bill to authorize the issuance of Federal charters and licenses for carrying on the sale, solicitation, negotiation, and underwriting of insurance or any other insurance operations, to provide a comprehensive system for the Federal regulation and supervision of national insurers and national agencies, to provide for policyholder protections in the event of an insolvency or the impairment of a national insurer, and for other purposes. S. 358, Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act of 2007 A bill to prohibit discrimination on the basis of genetic information with respect to health insurance and employment. S. 618, Act to Further Competition in the Insurance Industry A bill to further competition in the insurance industry. S. 1865, "Life Insurance Fairness for Travelers Act of 2007". S. 2268, "Long Term Care Insurance Integrity Act of 2007". S. 2337, "Long Term Care Affordability and Security Act of 2007" S. 2490, "Reverse Mortgage Proceeds Protection Act". S.____, "Senior Protection Act of 2007" H.R. 150, "Life Insurance Employee Notification Act". H.R. 493, Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act of 2007 A bill to prohibit discrimination on the basis of genetic information with respect to health insurance and employment. H.R. 1065, "The Non-Admitted and Reinsurance Reform Act of 2007". H.R. 1081, Act to Further Competition in the Insurance Industry A bill to further competition in the insurance industry. H.R. 2761, "Terrorism Risk Insurance Revision and Extension Act of 2007" An act to extend the Terrorism Insurance Program of the Department of the Treasury, and for other purposes. H.R. 3200, The National Insurance Act of 2007 - A bill to authorize the issuance of Federal charters and licenses for carrying on the sale, solicitation, negotiation, and underwriting of insurance or any other insurance operations, to provide a comprehensive system for the Federal regulation and supervision of national insurers and national agencies, to provide for policyholder protections in the event of an insolvency or the impairment of a national insurer, and for other purposes. H.R. 3363, "Long-Term Care Affordability and Security Act of 2007". H.R. 4150, "Lifetime Pension Annuity for You Act of 2007". H.R. 4299, "Terrorism Risk Insurance Reauthorization Act of 2007".
See Addendum S. 1010, Retirement Security for Life Act of 2007 - 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. 1141, Automatic IRA Act of 2007 - 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 saving by the self-employed, and for other purposes. S. 1288, Womens Retirement Security Act of 2007 - 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. 1725, "Restoring Pension Promises to Workers Act". S. 1974, "Pension Protection Technical Corrections Act of 2007". S. 2473, "Defined Contribution Fee Disclosure Act of 2007". H.R. 2167, Automatic IRA Act of 2007 (H.R. 2167, S. 1141) - 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 saving by the self-employed, and for other purposes. H.R. 2205, Retirement Security for Life Act of 2007 - 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. H.R. 2683, "Pension Security Act of 2007". H.R. 3185, "401(k) Fair Disclosure for Retirement Security Act of 2007". H.R. 3361, "Pension Protection Technical Corrections Act of 2007". H.R. 3765, "The Defined Contribution Fee Transparency Act of 2007". H.R. 3868, Bill to delay the PPA defined benefit funding rules for one year. DOL Qualified Default Investment Options Proposed Regulation. DOL Proposed Rule, Default Investment Alternatives Under Participant Directed Invidual Account Plans, 71 F.R. 56805-56824 (9/27/06). DOL Request for Information, IRA Investment Advice, 71 F.R.70427 (12/4/06). DOL Request for Information, Fee and Expense Disclosures to Participants in Individual Account Plans, 72 F.R. 20457-20460 (4/25/07). DOL Final Regulations Default Investment Alternatives, 72 F.R. 60452-60480 (10/24/07). DOL Final Regulations and Revisions to the 2007 Form 5500 Annual Return/Report, 72 F.R. 64710-64730 (11/16/07). DOL Proposed Rule, Reversable Contract or Arrangement under Section 408(b)(2) - Fee Disclosure, 72 F.R. 70988-71005 (12/13/07). DOL Interim Rule and Proposed Regulation (Section 2550.404-4) on Safest Available Annuity F.R. Doc E7-17743, E7-17744 (9/11/07). Proposed IRS Automatic Enollment Regulations, F.R. Doc. E7-21821 (11/7/07). Request to the Treasury Department and IRS on the application of the backloading accrual rules to hybrid pension plan conversions.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Labor, Dept of (DOL), SENATE, Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC), Treasury, Dept of, UNDETERMINED
H.R. 1153, Terrorism Insurance Backstop Extension Act of 2005 H.R. 3639, Life Insurance Fairness for Travelers Act H.R. 4314, Terrorism Risk Insurance Revision Act of 2005 H.R. 6225, National Insurance Act of 2006 S. 467, Terrorism Risk Insurance Extension Act of 2005 S. 2509, National Insurance Act of 2006 State Modernization and Regulatory Transparency Act (SMART Act, Draft Bill) See Addendum Page
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
* H.R. 1069, Notification of Risk to Personal Data Act H.R. 3140, Consumer Data Security & Notification Act of 2005 H.R. 3375, Data Security Bill-Fair Credit Reporting Act Amendments of 2005 H.R. 3997, Financial Data Protection Act of 2007 H.R. 4127, Data Accountability and Trust Act S. 751, Notification of Risk to Personal Data S. 768, Comprehensive ID Theft Prevention Act S. 1408, A bill to strengthen data protection and safeguards S. 1789, Personal Data Privacy and Security Act of 2005 S. 3568, Data Security Act of 2006" See Addendum Page H.R. 4618, "Compliance, Examination and Inspections Restructuring Act of 2005" SEC Proposed Late Trading/Hard 4:00 Close Rule SEC Proposed Rule on Mutual Fund Redemption Fees (SEC Rule 22c-2) SEC Interpretive Release on Section 28(E) of the Exchange Act ("Soft Dollars") 1
Filing 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