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LOBBYING REPORT |
Lobbying Disclosure Act of 1995 (Section 5) - All Filers Are Required to Complete This Page
2. Address
Address1 | 1900 M STREET NW |
Address2 | SUITE 730 |
City | WASHINGTON |
State | DC |
Zip Code | 20036 |
Country | USA |
3. Principal place of business (if different than line 2)
City | Bloomington |
State | IL |
Zip Code | 61710-0001 |
Country | USA |
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5. Senate ID# 36537-12
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6. House ID# 314260000
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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 | |
11. No Lobbying Issue Activity |
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12. Lobbying | 13. Organizations | ||||||||
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. | ||||||||
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 |
Signature | Digitally Signed By: Alan Maness, Associate General Counsel |
Date | 07/18/2014 |
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
P.L. 111-203 - Implementation and modifications for the "Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act," which eliminated the Office of Thrift Supervision, the primary regulator of State Farm Bank, and replaced it with the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency, effective July 21, 2011.
Advocating for H.R. 4510 and S. 2770 (and earlier versions H.R. 2140/S. 1369) to ensure that inappropriate banking standards are not applied to savings and loan holding companies primarily engaged in the business of insurance under the Collins Amendment of the Dodd-Frank Act.
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, U.S. SENATE, Federal Deposit Insurance Commission (FDIC), Federal Reserve System, Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC), 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 |
Alan |
Maness |
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Regina K |
Dillard |
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Wayne |
Cimons |
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Bill |
Blumenthal |
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Neil |
Jackson |
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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
Advocating for H.R. 1663 and S. 780 ("Promoting Automotive Repair, Trade and Sales Act of 2013"), which would permit the use of repair parts that are not manufactured by the vehicle's original manufacturer to reduce repair costs for consumers.
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, U.S. SENATE
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 |
Alan |
Maness |
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Regina K. |
Dillard |
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Wayne |
Cimons |
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Bill |
Blumenthal |
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Neil |
Jackson |
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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
Advocating for legislative proposals to promote federal incentives for states to adopt and enforce statewide building codes. H.R. 1878 and S. 924 ("Safe Building Code Incentive Act of 2013") would provide financial incentives to states that adopt and enforce nationally recognized model building codes for residential and commercial structures.
Advocating for H.R. 1101 ("Homeowners and Taxpayers Protection Act of 2013") and H.R. 240 ("The Homeowners Insurance Protection Act of 2013") to create a federal backstop to stand behind state catastrophe funds through the U.S. Treasury Department's sale of reinsurance and the establishment of a guarantee program for debt issued by state catastrophe funds.
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, U.S. SENATE
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 |
Alan |
Maness |
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Regina K |
Dillard |
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Wayne |
Cimons |
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Bill |
Blumenthal |
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Neil |
Jackson |
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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 FIN
16. Specific lobbying issues
Advocating for H.R. 2374 ("Retail Investor Protection Act"), which amends the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 to provide protections for retail customers, and for other purposes.
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 |
Alan |
Maness |
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Bill |
Blumenthal |
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Wayne |
Cimons |
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Regina K |
Dillard |
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Neil |
Jackson |
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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
Monitoring legislation, proposals, and administrative orders (see addendum) that deal with some aspect of federal and/or private sector engagement to address cybersecurity threats and attacks. Advocating for public polices aimed at protecting critical corporate assets and information from cybersecurity threats while providing liability protections and privacy safeguards for the private sector and consumers.
- Executive Orders on "Improving Critical Infrastructure Cybersecurity"
- H.R. 624, "Cyber Intelligence Sharing and Protection Act" (CISPA)
- H.R. 756, "Cyber Security Enhancement Act"
- S. 1353 "Cybersecurity Act of 2013"
- H.R. 1163 "Federal Information Security Amendments Act"
- S. 21 "Cybersecurity and American Cyber Competitiveness Act"
- S. 1638 "Cybersecurity Public Awareness Act"
- H.R. 1468 SECURE IT
- S. 1925 Driver Privacy Protection Act
- H.R. 3696 National Cybersecurity and Critical Infrastructure Protection Act
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, U.S. SENATE, Commerce - Dept of (DOC)
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 |
Alan |
Maness |
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Regina K |
Dillard |
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Wayne |
Cimons |
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Bill |
Blumenthal |
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Neil |
Jackson |
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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
Monitoring H.R. 4871 ("TRIA Reform Act of 2014") and S.2244 ("Terrorism Risk Insurance Program Reauthorization Act of 2014) which would provide a federal backstop for commercial P&C losses resulting from acts of terrorism, particularly changes in NBCR coverage and potential impacts on personal lines insurance.
Monitoring international regulatory developments governing insurance and its potential impact on domestic regulatory requirements. Educating Congress and the Treasury Department's FIO on the need to preserve existing domestic accounting, capital, and legal entity regulatory approaches.
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Federal Trade Commission (FTC), 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 |
Alan |
Maness |
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Regina K |
Dillard |
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Wayne |
Cimons |
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Bill |
Blumenthal |
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Neil |
Jackson |
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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 POS
16. Specific lobbying issues
As a major mailer, State Farm monitors and lobbies primarily on the delivery and rate of postal mail as impacted by H.R. 2748 and S.1486 ("Postal Reform Act of 2013").
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, U.S. SENATE
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 |
Alan |
Maness |
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Regina K |
Dillard |
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Wayne |
Cimons |
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Bill |
Blumenthal |
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Neil |
Jackson |
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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
Monitoring tax issues and related implications to property and casualty insurance, including House Ways and Means Committee Chairman Dave Camp's corporate tax reform draft, as well as life insurance.
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, U.S. SENATE
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 |
Alan |
Maness |
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Regina K |
Dillard |
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Wayne |
Cimons |
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Bill |
Blumenthal |
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Neil |
Jackson |
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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 FIN
16. Specific lobbying issues
Monitoring and lobbying on reform of government-sponsored enterprises (GSEs) Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, both in terms of the bank in general and support for changes in including affiliate provided insurance as a factor in calculating high-cost mortgages for purposes of the qualified mortgage test, including H.R. 2767 ("Protecting American Taxpayers and Homeowners Act of 2013") and S.1217 ("Housing Finance Reform and Taxpayer Protection Act of 2103").
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 |
Alan |
Maness |
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Wayne |
Cimons |
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Bill |
Blumenthal |
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Regina |
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Neil |
Jackson |
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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
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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