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LOBBYING REPORT |
Lobbying Disclosure Act of 1995 (Section 5) - All Filers Are Required to Complete This Page
2. Address
Address1 | 601 Pennsylvania Ave, NW |
Address2 | North Tower, Suite 225 |
City | Washington |
State | DC |
Zip Code | 20004 |
Country | USA |
3. Principal place of business (if different than line 2)
City | San Antonio |
State | TX |
Zip Code | 78288 |
Country | USA |
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5. Senate ID# 39245-12
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6. House ID# 307130000
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TYPE OF REPORT | 8. Year | 2013 |
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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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: Brian C. Conklin |
Date | 10/04/2013 |
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
Dodd-Frank Consumer Protection and Wall Street Reform Act implementation including, but not limited to, interchange fees, brokered deposits, Volcker Rule, mortgage reforms, credit and debit products, consumer disclosures and capital standards.
H.R. 749, the Eliminate Privacy Notice Confusion Act
S. 1217, The Housing Finance Reform and Taxpayer Protection Act of 2013
S. 635, the Privacy Notice Modernization Act of 2013
H.R. 2767, The Protecting American Taxpayers and Homeowners Act of 2013
S. 1369, 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.
The following additional agencies were contacted in connection with this issue code: the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) and the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA).
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, U.S. SENATE, Treasury - Dept of, Housing & Urban Development - Dept of (HUD), Federal Reserve System, Federal Deposit Insurance Commission (FDIC), Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC)
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 |
Brian |
Conklin |
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Jessica |
Killin |
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Erin |
Martinko |
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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 CSP
16. Specific lobbying issues
Dodd-Frank Consumer Protection and Wall Street Reform Act implementation including, but not limited to, mortgage reforms, credit card products, debit products, and consumer disclosures.
H.R. 468, the Federal Life Insurance Transparency Act
H.R. 466, the Social Security Death Master File Privacy Act of 2013
H.R. 749, the Eliminate Privacy Notice Confusion Act
S. 635, the Privacy Notice Modernization Act of 2013
The following additional agency was contacted in connection with this issue code: Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB).
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 |
Brian |
Conklin |
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Jessica |
Killin |
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Erin |
Martinko |
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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 DEF
16. Specific lobbying issues
H.R. 833 & S. 470, Legislation to require that the Purple Heart occupy a position of precedence above the new Distinguished Warfare Medal.
H.R. 3210, The Pay Our Military Act
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, U.S. SENATE, Defense - Dept of (DOD)
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 |
Brian |
Conklin |
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Jessica |
Killin |
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Erin |
Martinko |
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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
Biggert-Waters Flood Insurance Act Implementation
H.R. 1267, the Flood Insurance Premium Relief Act of 2013
H.R. 1268, the Flood Mitigation Expense Relief Act of 2013
H.R. 960, the Flood Victim Premium Relief Act of 2013
H.R. 240, the Homeowners Insurance Protection Act of 2013
H.R. 1101, the Homeowners and Taxpayers Protection Act of 2013
H.R. 737, the Homeowners' Defense Act of 2013
H.R. 549, the Homeowner Catastrophe Protection Act of 2013
H.R. 453 & S. 93, the Investment Savings Access After Catastrophes Act of 2013
H.R. 508, the TRIA Reauthorization Act of 2013
The following additional agency was contacted in connection with this issue code: U.S. Department of Treasury, Federal Insurance Office (FIO).
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, U.S. SENATE, Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA)
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 |
Brian |
Conklin |
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Jessica |
Killin |
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Erin |
Martinko |
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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
Dodd-Frank Consumer Protection and Wall Street Reform Act implementation including, but not limited to, interchange fees, brokered deposits, Volcker Rule, mortgage reforms, credit and debit products, consumer disclosures and capital standards.
H.R. 749, the Eliminate Privacy Notice Confusion Act
H.R. 2767, The Protecting American Taxpayers and Homeowners Act of 2013
S. 635, the Privacy Notice Modernization Act of 2013
H.R. 789, the Build America Bonds Act of 2013
S. 1369, 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. 1217, The Housing Finance Reform and Taxpayers Protection Act of 2013
The following additional agencies were contacted in connection with this issue code: the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) and the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA).
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, U.S. SENATE, Treasury - Dept of, Federal Reserve System, Federal Deposit Insurance Commission (FDIC), Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC), Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC)
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 |
Brian |
Conklin |
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Jessica |
Killin |
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Erin |
Martinko |
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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. 1163, the Federal information Security Amendments Act of 2013
S. 21, the Cybersecurity and American Cyber Competitiveness Act of 2013
H.R. 756, the Cybersecurity Enhancement Act of 2013
H.R. 624, Cyber Intelligence Sharing and Protection Act
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, U.S. SENATE, Homeland Security - Dept of (DHS)
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 |
Brian |
Conklin |
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Jessica |
Killin |
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Erin |
Martinko |
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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
S. 1369, 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. 1217, The Housing Finance Reform and Taxpayers Protection Act of 2013
The following additional agency was contacted in connection with this issue code: the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA).
H.R. 2767, The Protecting American Taxpayers and Homeowners Act of 2013
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, U.S. SENATE, 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 |
Brian |
Conklin |
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Jessica |
Killin |
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Erin |
Martinko |
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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
Biggert-Waters Flood Insurance Act Implementation
H.R. 1267, the Flood Insurance Premium Relief Act of 2013
H.R. 1268, the Flood Mitigation Expense Relief Act of 2013
H.R. 960, the Flood Victim Premium Relief Act of 2013
H.R. 240, the Homeowners Insurance Protection Act of 2013
H.R. 1101, the Homeowners and Taxpayers Protection Act of 2013
H.R. 737, the Homeowners' Defense Act of 2013
H.R. 549, the Homeowner Catastrophe Protection Act of 2013
H.R. 453 & S. 93, the Investment Savings Access After Catastrophes Act of 2013
H.R. 508, the TRIA Reauthorization Act of 2013
H.R. 1155 & S. 534, the National Association of Registered Agents and Brokers Reform Act of 2013
H.R. 468, the Federal Life Insurance Transparency Act
H.R. 466, the Social Security Death Master File Privacy Act of 2013
S. 1369, 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.
The following additional agency was contacted in connection with this issue code: U.S. Department of Treasury, Federal Insurance Office (FIO).
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, U.S. SENATE, Homeland Security - Dept of (DHS), Treasury - Dept of, Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA)
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 |
Brian |
Conklin |
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Jessica |
Killin |
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Erin |
Martinko |
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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 INT
16. Specific lobbying issues
H.R. 1163, the Federal Information Security Amendments Act of 2013
S. 21, the Cybersecurity and American Cyber Competitiveness Act of 2013
H.R. 756, the Cybersecurity Enhancement Act of 2013
H.R. 624, Cyber Intelligence Sharing and Protection Act
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, U.S. SENATE, Homeland Security - Dept of (DHS)
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 |
Brian |
Conklin |
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Jessica |
Killin |
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Erin |
Martinko |
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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. 789, the Build America Bonds 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 |
Brian |
Conklin |
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Jessica |
Killin |
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Erin |
Martinko |
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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 IMM
16. Specific lobbying issues
S. 744, the Border Security Economic Opportunity, and Immigration Modernization Act
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
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Conklin |
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Erin |
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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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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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