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LOBBYING REPORT |
Lobbying Disclosure Act of 1995 (Section 5) - All Filers Are Required to Complete This Page
2. Address
| Address1 | 555 12th Street NW |
Address2 | Suite 550 |
| City | WASHINGTON |
State | DC |
Zip Code | 20004-1264 |
Country | USA |
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5. Senate ID# 2662-12
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6. House ID# 310930000
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| TYPE OF REPORT | 8. Year | 2017 |
Q1 (1/1 - 3/31) | Q2 (4/1 - 6/30) | Q3 (7/1 - 9/30) | Q4 (10/1 - 12/31) |
9. Check if this filing amends a previously filed version of this report
| 10. Check if this is a Termination Report | Termination Date |
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11. No Lobbying Issue Activity |
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| INCOME relating to lobbying activities for this reporting period was: | EXPENSE relating to lobbying activities for this reporting period were: | ||||||||
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| Provide a good faith estimate, rounded to the nearest $10,000, of all lobbying related income for the client (including all payments to the registrant by any other entity for lobbying activities on behalf of the client). | 14. REPORTING Check box to indicate expense accounting method. See instructions for description of options. | ||||||||
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Method A.
Reporting amounts using LDA definitions only
Method B. Reporting amounts under section 6033(b)(8) of the Internal Revenue Code Method C. Reporting amounts under section 162(e) of the Internal Revenue Code |
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| Signature | Digitally Signed By: THOMAS J SANTOS |
Date | 7/17/2018 2:56:15 PM |
LOBBYING ACTIVITY. Select as many codes as necessary to reflect the general issue areas in which the registrant engaged in lobbying on behalf of the client during the reporting period. Using a separate page for each code, provide information as requested. Add additional page(s) as needed.
15. General issue area code BAN
16. Specific lobbying issues
Issues relation to Systemically Important Financial Institution.
H.R. 10 - Financial CHOICE ACT
Issues related to the application of capital standards on globally active insurance companies.
Issues related to cyber insurance.
Issues related to cyber security and data breach.
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. SENATE, U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Federal Reserve System, Treasury - Dept of
18. Name of each individual who acted as a lobbyist in this issue area
| First Name | Last Name | Suffix | Covered Official Position (if applicable) | New |
Leigh Ann |
Pusey |
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Thomas |
Santos |
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Wesley |
McClelland |
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19. Interest of each foreign entity in the specific issues listed on line 16 above Check if None
LOBBYING ACTIVITY. Select as many codes as necessary to reflect the general issue areas in which the registrant engaged in lobbying on behalf of the client during the reporting period. Using a separate page for each code, provide information as requested. Add additional page(s) as needed.
15. General issue area code CPT
16. Specific lobbying issues
H.R 1879 - 560-PARTS Act - Promoting Automotive Repair, Trade, Sales Act of 2017 - to amend title 35, United States Code, to prove for an exception from infringement for certain component parts of motor vehicles (entire bill)
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. SENATE, U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
18. Name of each individual who acted as a lobbyist in this issue area
| First Name | Last Name | Suffix | Covered Official Position (if applicable) | New |
Thomas |
Santos |
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19. Interest of each foreign entity in the specific issues listed on line 16 above Check if None
LOBBYING ACTIVITY. Select as many codes as necessary to reflect the general issue areas in which the registrant engaged in lobbying on behalf of the client during the reporting period. Using a separate page for each code, provide information as requested. Add additional page(s) as needed.
15. General issue area code HOM
16. Specific lobbying issues
SAFETY Act - Title 6 U.S.C Section 441-444: Supporting anti-terrorism by fostering effective technologies. (entire bill)
Other data breach concepts
Issues relating to cyber insurance
Issues relating to insurance-specific concerns on data breach
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. SENATE, U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
18. Name of each individual who acted as a lobbyist in this issue area
| First Name | Last Name | Suffix | Covered Official Position (if applicable) | New |
Thomas |
Santos |
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Wesley |
McClelland |
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19. Interest of each foreign entity in the specific issues listed on line 16 above Check if None
LOBBYING ACTIVITY. Select as many codes as necessary to reflect the general issue areas in which the registrant engaged in lobbying on behalf of the client during the reporting period. Using a separate page for each code, provide information as requested. Add additional page(s) as needed.
15. General issue area code INS
16. Specific lobbying issues
H.R. 720 - Lawsuit Abuse Reduction Act of 2017 (entire)
H. R. 372 - Competitive Health Insurance Reform Act (entire)
H.R. 985 - Fairness in Class Action Litigation and Furthering Asbestos Claim Transparency Act 2017.
To amend title 11 of the United States Code to require the public disclosure by trusts established under section 524(g) of such title, of quarterly reports that contain detailed information regarding the receipts and dispositions of the claims for injures based on exposure to asbestos;
and for other purposes (entire)
H.R. 1422/S.563 - Flood Market Parity and Modernization Act - A bill to amend the flood Disaster Protection Act of 1973 to require certain buildings and personal property to be covered by flood insurance and for other purposes (entire bill)
H.R. 1423 - The National Flood Insurance Programs and Reauthroization Act of 2017 (entire)
H.R. 1558 - The Repeatedly Flooded Communities preparation Act (entire)
H.R. 10 - Financial CHOICE Act - Titles I, VI, VII, X, and XI
H.R. 1558, the Repeatedly Flooded Communities Preparation Act - H.R. 1558, introduced by Representative Royce and Representative Blumenauer, amends the National Flood Insurance Act of 1968 to ensure community accountability for areas repetitively damaged by floods, and for other purposes. (entire)
H.R. 2246, the Taxpayer Exposure Mitigation Act of 2017 - H.R. 2246, introduced by Representative Luetkemeyer, repeals the mandatory flood insurance coverage requirement for commercial properties located in flood hazard areas and to provide for greater transfer of risk under the National Flood Insurance Program to private capital and reinsurance markets, and for other purposes. (entire)
H.R. 2565, a bill to require the use of replacement cost value in determining the premium rates for flood insurance coverage under the National Flood Insurance Act, and for other purposes. - H.R. 2565, introduced by Representative Luetkemeyer, would require FEMA to conduct a study on the feasibility of incorporating the actual replacement cost value for each National Flood Insurance Program covered property and amends the National Flood Insurance Act of 1968 to require FEMA to use actual replacement cost values as part of the determination of chargeable risk premiums. (entire)
H.R. 2868, the National Flood Insurance Program Policyholder Protection Act of 2017 - H.R. 2868, introduced by Representative Zeldin, would require a maximum 1-4 residential premium at $10,000 and provide for mitigation credit for certain mitigation activities unique in urban areas. (entire)
H.R. 2875 the National Flood Insurance Program Administrative Reform Act of 2017 H.R. 2875, would make administrative reforms to the National Flood Insurance Program to increase fairness and accuracy and protect the taxpayer from program fraud and abuse, and for other purposes. (entire)
H.R. 2874, the 21st Century Flood Reform Act of 2017 H.R. 2874, to be introduced by Representative Duffy, would achieve reforms to improve the financial stability of the National Flood Insurance Program, to enhance the development of more accurate estimates of flood risk through new technology and better maps, to increase the role of private markets in the management of flood insurance risks, and to provide for alternative methods to insure against flood peril, and for other purposes. (entire)
S. 1368 - Sustainable, Affordable, Fair, and Efficient (SAFE) National Flood Insurance Program Reauthorization Act of 2017 - entire
Issues related to the imposition of capital standards to non-banks
Issues related to the U.S. - E.U. Insurance Covered Agreement
Issues related to international insurance standards
Issues related to the implementation of Dodd-Frnk Act (PL 111-203), the provisions which may impact insurance regulation
Issues related to Financial Services and General Government Appropriations
Issues related to the Systematic Risk Designation process pursuant to the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. SENATE, U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), Homeland Security - Dept of (DHS), Treasury - Dept of
18. Name of each individual who acted as a lobbyist in this issue area
| First Name | Last Name | Suffix | Covered Official Position (if applicable) | New |
Leigh Ann |
Pusey |
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Thomas |
Santos |
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Wesley |
McClelland |
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19. Interest of each foreign entity in the specific issues listed on line 16 above Check if None
LOBBYING ACTIVITY. Select as many codes as necessary to reflect the general issue areas in which the registrant engaged in lobbying on behalf of the client during the reporting period. Using a separate page for each code, provide information as requested. Add additional page(s) as needed.
15. General issue area code MMM
16. Specific lobbying issues
Medicare Secondary Payer and Workers' Compensation Settlement Agreements Act. A bill to amend title XV111 of the Social Security Act to provide for the application of Medicare secondary payer rules to certain workers' compensation settlement agreements and qualifies Medicare set-aside provisions (entire bill)
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. SENATE, U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
18. Name of each individual who acted as a lobbyist in this issue area
| First Name | Last Name | Suffix | Covered Official Position (if applicable) | New |
Thomas |
Santos |
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19. Interest of each foreign entity in the specific issues listed on line 16 above Check if None
LOBBYING ACTIVITY. Select as many codes as necessary to reflect the general issue areas in which the registrant engaged in lobbying on behalf of the client during the reporting period. Using a separate page for each code, provide information as requested. Add additional page(s) as needed.
15. General issue area code TAX
16. Specific lobbying issues
H.R. 1 - Tax Reform Act of 2014 - To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide for comprehensive tax reform (sub-chapter L) ... revenue raisers effecting property/casualty insurance
Senator Wyden's Modernization of Derivatives Tax (S. 1005) - entire bill
S. 540; H.R. 1393 Mobile Workforce State Income Tax Simplification Act of 2017. - entire bill
Chairman Brady's Tax Reform Blueprint issues effecting property/casualty insurance
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. SENATE, U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
18. Name of each individual who acted as a lobbyist in this issue area
| First Name | Last Name | Suffix | Covered Official Position (if applicable) | New |
David |
Pearce |
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19. Interest of each foreign entity in the specific issues listed on line 16 above Check if None
LOBBYING ACTIVITY. Select as many codes as necessary to reflect the general issue areas in which the registrant engaged in lobbying on behalf of the client during the reporting period. Using a separate page for each code, provide information as requested. Add additional page(s) as needed.
15. General issue area code LBR
16. Specific lobbying issues
Department of Labor proposed rule on overtime
H.J. Res 83- Disapproving the rule submitted by the Department of Labor relating to "Clarification of Employer's Continuing Obligation to Make and Maintain an Accurate Record of Each Recordable Injury and Illness" (entire)
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
Labor - Dept of (DOL), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), U.S. SENATE, U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
18. Name of each individual who acted as a lobbyist in this issue area
| First Name | Last Name | Suffix | Covered Official Position (if applicable) | New |
Thomas |
Santos |
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19. Interest of each foreign entity in the specific issues listed on line 16 above Check if None
LOBBYING ACTIVITY. Select as many codes as necessary to reflect the general issue areas in which the registrant engaged in lobbying on behalf of the client during the reporting period. Using a separate page for each code, provide information as requested. Add additional page(s) as needed.
15. General issue area code TRA
16. Specific lobbying issues
Issues related to advanced driver assistance systems and autonomous vehicles
Issues related to the commercial operation of unmanned aerial/vehicles (drones)
S 1405 - Federal Aviation Reauthorization Act of 2017, title II part II
HR 2997 - The 21st Century AIRR Act title IV, subtitle B
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. SENATE, U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
18. Name of each individual who acted as a lobbyist in this issue area
| First Name | Last Name | Suffix | Covered Official Position (if applicable) | New |
Thomas |
Santos |
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19. Interest of each foreign entity in the specific issues listed on line 16 above Check if None
Information Update Page - Complete ONLY where registration information has changed.
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LOBBYIST UPDATE
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AFFILIATED ORGANIZATIONS
25. Add the following affiliated organization(s)
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26. Name of each previously reported organization that is no longer affiliated with the registrant or client
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FOREIGN ENTITIES
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28. Name of each previously reported foreign entity that no longer owns, or controls, or is affiliated with the registrant, client or affiliated organization
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