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LOBBYING REPORT |
Lobbying Disclosure Act of 1995 (Section 5) - All Filers Are Required to Complete This Page
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Address1 | 122 C STREET, NW, #540 |
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City | WASHINGTON |
State | DC |
Zip Code | 20001 |
Country | USA |
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5. Senate ID# 26945-12
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6. House ID# 302470000
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TYPE OF REPORT | 8. Year | 2014 |
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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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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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 |
Signature | Digitally Signed By: Gregg Dykstra |
Date | 1/20/2015 11:22:13 AM |
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 BUD
16. Specific lobbying issues
S.540, Temporary Debt Limit Extension Act, all provisions
H.R. 4660 Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2015, all provisions
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 |
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Bergner |
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Grande |
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Caitlin |
Lucchino |
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Irica |
Solomon |
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John |
Hair |
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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 TOR
16. Specific lobbying issues
Furthering Asbestos Claim Transparency (FACT) Act of 2012 - H.R. 982/S. 2319, all provisions
Saving High-Tech Innovators from Egregious Legal Disputes Act of 2013 - H.R. 845, all provisions
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 |
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Bergner |
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James |
Grande |
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Caitlin |
Lucchino |
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Irica |
Solomon |
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John |
Hair |
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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
PARTS Act- H.R. 1663/ S. 780, all provisions
S. 866, the Patent Quality Improvement Act of 2013, all provisions
S. 1612, the Patent Litigation Integrity Act of 2013, all provisions
H.R. 3309, the Innovation Act, all provisions
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 |
Jonathan |
Bergner |
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James |
Grande |
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Caitlin |
Lucchino |
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Irica |
Solomon |
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John |
Hair |
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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 DIS
16. Specific lobbying issues
Effort to reauthorize the Terrorism Risk Insurance Act of 2007 in U.S. Senate, all provisions
HR 1101 - Homeowners and Taxpayers Protection Act of 2013, all provisions
Safe Building Code Incentive Act of 2013- H.R. 1878/ S. 924, all provisions
S. 105: A bill to direct the General Accountability Office to conduct a full audit of hurricane protection funding and cost estimates associated with post-Katrina hurricane protection, all provisions
H.R. 3298 - Disaster Savings Account Act of 2013, all provisions
S. 1610 - The Flood Insurance Affordability Act of 2013, all provisions
S. 1846 - The Flood Insurance Affordability Act of 2013, all provisions
H.R. 3511- Flood Insurance Affordability Act of 2013, all provisions
H.R. 3370 - Flood Insurance Affordability Act of 2013, all provisions
H.R. 3693 - Flood Insurance Relief and Transparency Act of 2013, all provisions
H.R. 3312 - Homeowners Flood Insurance Relief Act of 2013, all provisions
H.R. 3989/ S. 1991 - Disaster Savings Accounts Act of 2013, all provisions
H.R. 2241 - Disaster Savings and Resilient Construction Act of 2013, all provisions
H.R. 1786 - National Windstorm Impact Reduction Act Reauthorization of 2013, all provisions
H.R. 4558 - Flood Insurance Market Parity and Modernization Act of 2014, all provisions
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 |
Jonathan |
Bergner |
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Grande |
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Caitlin |
Lucchino |
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Irica |
Solomon |
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John |
Hair |
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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
National Association of Registered Agents and Brokers Reform Act of 2013 - H.R. 1064 / S. 534, all provisions
Insurance Consumer Protection and Solvency Act of 2013 - H.R. 605, all provisions
Terrorism Risk Insurance Act of 2002 Reauthorization Act of 2013 - H.R. 508, all provisions
Terrorism Risk Insurance Program Reauthorization Act of 2013- H.R. 2146, all provisions
Fostering Resilience to Terrorism Act of 2013 - H.R. 1945, all provisions
Competitive Health Insurance Reform Act of 2013 - H.R. 911, all provisions
Health Insurance Industry Fair Competition Act - H.R. 743, all provisions
Health Insurance Industry Antitrust Enforcement Act of 2013 - H.R. 99, all provisions
Competitive Health Insurance Act - H.R. 344, all provisions
Issues related to the imposition of capital standards to non-banks Issues related to the implementation of Dodd-Frank Act (PL 111-203), the provision which may impact insurance regulation (House, Senate, Treasury), all provisions
A bill 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. 1369, all provisions
Insurance Capital and Accounting Standards Act of 2014- H.R. 4510, all provisions
Insurance Capital Standards Clarification Act of 2014, S. 2270, all provisions
Terrorism Risk Insurance Program Reauthorization Act of 2014- S. 2244, all provisions
TRIA Reform Act of 2014- H.R. 4871, all provisions
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, all provisions
S. Res. 561 / H. Res. 735 - Expressing the sense of Congress that recently proposed measures that will reduce transparency and public participation at the International Association of Insurance Supervisors (IAIS) should be disapproved by United States representatives to the IAIS, all provisions
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. SENATE, U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, 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 |
Jonathan |
Bergner |
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James |
Grande |
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Caitlin |
Lucchino |
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Irica |
Solomon |
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John |
Hair |
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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
Competitive Health Insurance Reform Act of 2013 - H.R. 911, all provisions
Health Insurance Industry Fair Competition Act - H.R. 743, all provisions
Health Insurance Industry Antitrust Enforcement Act of 2013 - H.R. 99, all provisions
Competitive Health Insurance Act - H.R. 344, all provisions
The Secret Ballot Protection Act - H.R. 2346, all provisions
The Representation Fairness Restoration Act - H.R. 2347, all provisions
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
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 |
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Bergner |
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Grande |
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Caitlin |
Lucchino |
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Irica |
Solomon |
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John |
Hair |
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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
Effort to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to increase the alternative tax liability limitation for small property and casualty insurance companies - S. 1346/H.R. 4647, all provisions
H.R.549: Homeowner Catastrophe Protection Act of 2013, all provisions
H.R. 1129: Mobile Workforce State Income Tax Simplification Act Taxation of property/casualty insurance, all provisions
S. 268 CUT Loopholes Act, all provisions
S.2260 - EXPIRE Act of 2014, all provisions
H.R. 694 Corporate Tax Fairness Act, all provisions
Chairman Camp's Tax Reform Discussion Draft (Sec. 3124, 3508, 3510) and Efforts to amend and reform the current tax code with respect to general business and the business of insurance, all provisions
H.R.4457 - America's Small Business Tax Relief Act of 2014, all provisions
H.R.4438 - American Research and Competitiveness Act of 2014, all provisions
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 |
Jonathan |
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Caitlin |
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Irica |
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John |
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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 AUT
16. Specific lobbying issues
H.R. 2414 Black Box Privacy Protection Act, all provisions
S. 2563 - Improving Driver Safety Act of 2014, all provisions
H.R. 1664 - Distracted Driving Prevention Act of 2013, all provisions
H.R. 2414 - Black Box Privacy Protection Act, all provisions
S. 1925 - Driver Privacy Act, all provisions
Issues relating to vehicle to vehicle communications, autonomous vehicles, and DOT proposed transportation bill, House + Senate, all provisions
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 |
Jonathan |
Bergner |
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James |
Grande |
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Caitlin |
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Irica |
Solomon |
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John |
Hair |
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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 HOU
16. Specific lobbying issues
Implementation of Fair Housing Acts discriminatory effect standard (RIN 2529-AA96), all provisions
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
Housing & Urban Development - Dept of (HUD)
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 |
Jonathan |
Bergner |
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James |
Grande |
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Caitlin |
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Irica |
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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
H.R. 624, the Cyber Intelligence Sharing and Protection Act, all provisions
S. 21: Cybersecurity and American Cyber Competitiveness Act of 2013, all provisions
H.R. 756: Cybersecurity Enhancement Act of 2013, all provisions
H.R. 1121: Cyber Privacy Fortification Act of 2013, all provisions
S. 658: Cyber Warrior Act of 2013, all provisions
H.R.3696 : National Cybersecurity and Critical Infrastructure Protection Act of 2014, all provisions
H.R.2952: Critical Infrastructure Research and Development Act, all provisions
H.R.3107 : Homeland Security Cybersecurity Boots-on-the-Ground Act, all provisions
H.R.3635: Safe and Secure Federal Websites Act of 2014, all provisions
S.2588: Cybersecurity Information Sharing Act of 2014, all provisions
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
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Caitlin |
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19. Interest of each foreign entity in the specific issues listed on line 16 above Check if None
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AFFILIATED ORGANIZATIONS
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FOREIGN ENTITIES
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