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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 | 720 EAST WISCONSIN AVENUE |
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| City | MILWAUKEE |
State | WI |
Zip Code | 53202 |
Country | USA |
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5. Senate ID# 29607-12
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| TYPE OF REPORT | 8. Year | 2022 |
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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| 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 |
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| Signature | Digitally Signed By: Steven Radke |
Date | 10/19/2022 3:13:24 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 CSP
16. Specific lobbying issues
CSP - Quarter 3 2022
Public Law 111-203, H.R. 4173- Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act. Issue: Implementation, Global Capital Standards and Regulatory reform.
H.R. 8152 - American Data Privacy and Protection Act. To provide consumers with foundational data privacy rights, create strong oversight mechanisms, and establish meaningful enforcement. Issue: Data Privacy
H.R. 1816 - Information Transparency and Personal Data Control Act. The legislation, which would preempt state law, would require companies to obtain opt-in consent from users to collect, transmit, sell, share or otherwise disclose their sensitive personal information, which is defined to include financial data, biometric information, geolocation data, citizenship and immigration status, and information from children under 13. Issue: Data Privacy
S. 919 - Data Care Act. The legislation would establish duties of care, loyalty, and confidentiality, and a violation of the duties would be treated as a violation of a Federal Trade Commission (FTC) rule with fine authority. Issue: Data Privacy
S. 1494 - Consumer Data Privacy and Security Act. The bill would establish a preemptive federal privacy standard. The legislation would provide users with the rights to access, correction, deletion, and it would also require businesses that collect and process a significant amount of personal data to take extra precautionary steps to protect such data. Issue: Data Privacy
S. 2134 - Data Protection Act of 2021. The measure would create the Data Protection Agency (DPA), an independent federal agency tasked with protecting Americans privacy. Issue: Data Privacy
S. 3195 - Consumer Online Privacy Rights Act. This bill places requirements on entities that process or transfer a consumer's data. Issue: Data Privacy.
H.R. 5807 and S. 3065 - DATA Privacy Act. A bill to establish national data privacy standards in the United States. Issue: Data Privacy
H.R. 6027 - Online Privacy Act. The bill, which would provide users with the rights to access, correction, and deletion and establish the Digital Privacy Agency (DPA). Issue: Data Privacy
H.R. 5440 and S. 2875 - Cyber Incident Reporting for Critical Infrastructure Act. To amend the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to establish the Cyber Incident Review Office in the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency of the Department of Homeland Security. Issue: Data Privacy
S. 2499 - Setting an American Framework to Ensure Data Access, Transparency and Accountability (SAFE DATA) Act. This bill establishes various requirements relating to the collection of consumer data, data transparency and security, and corporate accountability, including limiting the amount of data a covered entity may collect. Issue: Data Privacy
H.R. 6580/S.3572 - Algorithmic Accountability Act of 2022. To direct the Federal Trade Commission to require impact assessments of automated decision systems and augmented critical decision processes, and for other purposes. Issue: Data Privacy.
H.R. __ - To amend the Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act to {modernize the protection of the nonpublic personal information of consumers}. Issue: Data Privacy
H.R. __ - Control Our Data Act. The bill would preempt state privacy laws and be enforceable by the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and state attorneys general. Issue: Data Privacy
H.___ and S.___ - Draft data privacy legislation. Issue: Data Privacy
Issue: Draft legislation that would require notice of data security breaches. Issue: Cybersecurity and Privacy.
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 |
Steven |
Radke |
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Vice President-Government & Community Relations |
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Christopher |
Gahan |
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Vice President-Government Relations |
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Erica |
McQuade |
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Assistant Director-Government Relations |
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
FIN - Quarter 3 2022
Public Law 111-203, H.R. 4173 - Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act. Issue: Implementation and Regulatory reform. Captive Reinsurance Transactions, Insurance Capital Standards and Global Capital Standards. Roles of federal and state agencies at the International Association of Insurance Supervisors and the Financial Stability Board.
Implementation of S. 2270 - Insurance Capital Standards Clarification Act of 2014. The bill would give the Federal Reserve the authority to tailor capital standards for insurance companies subject to Fed supervision. Issue: Capital Standards, Basel III
Implementation of S. 2155 Economic Growth, Regulatory Relief, and Consumer Protection Act. Issue: Implementation and regulatory reform of the financial services industry.
H.R. 1996/S. 910 - Secure and Fair Enforcement Banking Act. Issue: Insurance companies working with legitimate marijuana businesses.
H.R. 4521 - America COMPETES Act of 2022. This bill addresses U.S. technology and communications, foreign relations and national security, domestic manufacturing, education, trade, and other matters. Issue: Insurance companies working with legitimate marijuana businesses.
H.R. 842/S.420 - Protecting Workers Freedom to Organize Act. To amend the National Labor Relations Act, the Labor Management Relations Act, 1947, and the Labor-Management Reporting and Disclosure Act of 1959. Issue: independent contractor status.
H.R. 1523/S. 526 - Modern Worker Empowerment Act. To amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to harmonize the definition of employee with the common law. Issue: employee status.
H.R.3962/S.1625 - Securing and Enabling Commerce Using Remote and Electronic Notarization Act. To authorize and establish minimum standards for electronic and remote notarizations that occur in or affect interstate commerce, to require any Federal court located in a State to recognize notarizations performed by a notary public commissioned by another State when the notarization occurs in or affects interstate commerce, and to require any State to recognize notarizations performed by a notary public commissioned by another State when the notarization occurs in or affects interstate commerce or when the notarization was performed under or relates to a public act, record, or judicial proceeding of the State in which the notary public was commissioned. Issue: remote online notarization.
H.R. 4350 - National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2022. This bill authorizes FY2022 appropriations for military activities and programs of the Department of Defense (e.g., personnel; research, development, test, and evaluation; and procurement of items such as aircraft, missiles, and ammunition). It also prescribes military personnel strengths for FY2022. Issue: remote online notarization and cannabis banking.
H.R. 4616/S. 3779 - To deem certain references to the London Interbank Offered Rate (LIBOR) as referring to a replacement benchmark rate in the case of LIBOR no longer being available. Issue: LIBOR.
H.R. 2471 - Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2022. This bill provides appropriations to federal agencies for the remainder of FY2022, provides supplemental appropriations for activities to support Ukraine, and modifies or establishes various programs that address a wide range of policy areas. Issue: LIBOR.
S. 3715 - Electronic Signatures in Global and National Commerce Act. To amend the Electronic Signatures in Global and National Commerce Act to accommodate emerging technologies. Issue: electronic signatures.
Issue: Cannabis legislation
Issue: FHLBank System
Issue: Regulation Best Interest
Issue: Environmental, Social, and Corporate Governance (ESG). No bill number assigned.
Issue: Commercial mortgage-backed security (CMBS) debt. No bill number assigned.
Issue: Making Diversity and Inclusion Efforts more Intentional. No bill number assigned.
Issue: Unclaimed life insurance products. No bill number assigned.
Issue: Covered agreement on prudential measures with respect to the business of insurance and reinsurance. No bill number assigned.
Issue: Government Sponsored Enterprises (GSE) reform. No bill number assigned.
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 |
Steven |
Radke |
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Vice President-Government & Community Relations |
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Christopher |
Gahan |
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Vice President-Government Relations |
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Erica |
McQuade |
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Assistant Director-Government Relations |
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
INS - Quarter 3 2022
Public Law 111-203, H.R. 4173- Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act. Issue: Implementation and Regulatory reform. Captive Reinsurance Transactions, Insurance Capital Standards and Global Capital Standards.
H.R. 1255/S. 377 - Living Donor Protection Act of 2021. The bill would promote and protect from discrimination living organ donors. Issue: underwriting.
S. 862/H.R. 2068 - Clarifying Law Around Insurance of Marijuana Act. To create a safe harbor for insurers engaging in the business of insurance in connection with a cannabis-related business.
Issue: underwriting, anti-money laundering.
Issue: private equitys growing role in the insurance industry.
Issue: S&P proposal on the methodology that is used to rate insurance companies.
Issue: Request for information from Congress regarding the diversity and inclusion information in the insurance industry.
Issue: Housing Finance Reform. No bill number assigned.
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 |
Steven |
Radke |
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Vice President-Government & Community Relations |
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Christopher |
Gahan |
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Vice President-Government Relations |
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 RET
16. Specific lobbying issues
Retirement Security - Quarter 3 2022
1.H.R. 2954, Securing a Strong Retirement Act (SECURE 2.0) / Retirement Security and Savings Act: Comprehensive retirement savings legislation.
2. The Enhancing American Retirement Now (EARN) Act: Builds upon S. 1770 with additional retirement provisions. Considered the Senate version of SECURE 2.0.
3. S. 2415 and H.R. 7107, the Long-Term Care Affordability Act: Would allow for tax free distributions from retirement accounts to fund LTC contracts.
Income Security
The Enhancing American Retirement Now (EARN) Act: Builds upon S. 1770 with additional retirement provisions. Considered the Senate version of SECURE 2.0.
S. 2415 and H.R. 7107, the Long-Term Care Affordability Act: Would allow for tax free distributions from retirement accounts to fund LTC contracts.
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 |
Steven |
Radke |
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Vice President-Government & Community Relations |
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Christopher |
Gahan |
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Vice President-Government Relations |
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
TAX - 3rd Quarter 2022
Life Insurance Tax Stabilization Proposal (no bill introduced yet)
Ordinary Treatment of Bonds (Senate Wyden Modernization of Derivatives Act)
o S.2621 - 117th Congress (2021-2022) Modernization of Derivatives Tax Act of 2021
Build Back Better Act (H.R. 5376)
Wyden Tax Wealth Like Wages (mark-to-market) discussion paper (no bill introduced yet)
Long Term Care Suozzi WISH ACT
o H.R.4289 - 117th Congress (2021-2022) WISH Act
Long-Term Care Affordability Act
o S. 2415 - 117th Congress (2021-2022)
o H.R. 7107 - 117th Congress (2021-2022)
Inflation Reduction Act of 2022
o H.R. 5376 - 117th Congress (2021-2022)
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 |
Steven |
Radke |
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Vice President-Government & Community Relations |
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Christopher |
Gahan |
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Vice President-Government Relations |
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Erica |
McQuade |
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Assistant Director-Government Relations |
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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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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CONVICTIONS DISCLOSURE
29. Have any of the lobbyists listed on this report been convicted in a Federal or State Court of an offense involving bribery,
extortion, embezzlement, an illegal kickback, tax evasion, fraud, a conflict of interest, making a false statement, perjury, or money laundering?
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