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LOBBYING REPORT |
Lobbying Disclosure Act of 1995 (Section 5) - All Filers Are Required to Complete This Page
2. Address
Address1 | 1101 PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE, NW |
Address2 | SUITE 600 |
City | WASHINGTON |
State | DC |
Zip Code | 20004-2544 |
Country | USA |
3. Principal place of business (if different than line 2)
City | NEW YORK |
State | NY |
Zip Code | 10005 |
Country | USA |
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5. Senate ID# 65737-12
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6. House ID# 356080000
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TYPE OF REPORT | 8. Year | 2008 |
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: Ronny B. Lancaster, Senior Vice President |
Date | 07/21/2008 |
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
See addendum
Legislation include:
HR 1525Internet Spyware (I-SPY) Prevention Act of 2007
HR 1685Data Security Act of 2007
HR 2046 Social Security Number Privacy and Id Theft Prevention Act of 2007
HR 220Identity Theft Prevention Act of 2007
HR 275 Global Online Privacy Act
HR 3200The National Insurance Act of 2007
HR 336Identity Theft Prevention and Timely Reporting Act of 2007
HR 4175 Privacy and Cyber Crime Enforcement Act of 2007
HR 836Cyber-Security Enhancement and Consumer Data Protection Act
HR 948SSN Protection Act
HR 958Data Accountability and Trust Act
S 1178Identity Theft Prevention Act of 2007
S 1202Personal Data Protection Act of 2007
S 1260Data Security Act of 2007
S 1814Health Information Privacy and Security Act
S 1865Life Insurance Fairness for Travelers Act of 2007
S 2168 Id Theft Restitution Act of 2007
S 239 Notification of Risk to Personal Data Act of 2007
S 495 Personal Data Privacy and Security Act of 2007
S 5792Increasing Insurance Coverage Options for Consumers Act of 2008
S 5840Insurance Information Act of 2008
S 806 Consumer ID Protection and Security Act
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, U.S. SENATE, Health & Human Services - Dept of (HHS), White House Office, Social Security Administration (SSA), Federal Reserve System, Labor - Dept of (DOL), 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 |
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Lancaster |
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Laurel |
Call |
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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 HCR
16. Specific lobbying issues
See addendum
H.Con.Res. 312Budget Resolution for FY 2009
HR 1200American Health Security Act of 2007
HR 1368Personalized Health Information Act
HR 15 National Health Insurance Act
HR 2184Enhanced Health Care Value for All Act
HR 2406Healthcare Information Technology Enterprise Integration Act
HR 2497Fair and Reliable Medical Justice Act
HR 2580Help Efficient, Accessible, Low-cost, Timely Healthcare Act
HR 2833Preexisting Condition Exclusion Patient Protection Act of 2007
HR 3014Health Equity and Accountability Act
HR 5348American Health Benefits Program Act of 2008
HR 6357Protecting Records, Optimizing Treatment, and Easing Communication through Healthcare Technology Act
HR 676United States National Health Insurance Act
S 1198 Catastrophic Health Coverage Promotion Act
S 1481 Fair and Reliable Medical Justice Act
S 1693 Wired for Health Care Quality Act
S 1899 Universal Health Coverage Act of 2007
S 2041 False Claims Act Amendments
S 2236 Preexisting Condition Exclusion Patient Protection Act of 2007
S 243 Medical Care Access Protection Act
S 325 Health Partnership Act
S 334 Healthy Americans Act
S.Con.Res. 70Budget Resolution for FY 2009
Labor-HHS-Education Appropriations Act for fiscal year 2009 (draft bills by Harkin and Obey)
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, U.S. SENATE, Health & Human Services - Dept of (HHS), Labor - Dept of (DOL), Treasury - Dept of, White House Office,
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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Lancaster |
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Call |
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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
See addendum
HR 1065Nonadmitted and ReInsurance Reform Act of 2007
HR 1081Insurance Industry Competition Act of 2007
HR 1424Paul Wellstone Mental Health and Addiction Equity Act
HR 1682 Flood Insurance Reform and Modernization Act of 2007
HR 1820Tax Equity for Health Plan Beneficiaries Act of 2007
HR 2132Small Business Health Plans Act of 2007
HR 4460Health Care Choice Act of 2007
HR 493 Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act
HR 506Health Partnership Through Creative Federalism Act
HR 5611National Association of Registered Agents and Brokers Reform Act of 2008
S 2477Health Care Choice Act of 2007
S 2706 Health Insurance Coverage Protection Act
S 358 Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act
S 558 Mental Health Parity Act of 2007
S 618 Insurance Industry Competition Act of 2007
S 929 Nonadmitted and ReInsurance Reform Act of 2007
HR 241Association Health Plans
HR 2842Childrens Health Protection Act
HR 2851Michelles Law
HR 2948Increased Access to Health Insurance Act
HR 3997Tax Relief Act with MHP Extension
HR 4848Mental Health Parity Extension
HR 5840Insurance Information Act
HR 5918Small Business Health Options Program Act
HR 5923Patients Health Care Reform Act
HR 5792 Risk Retention Groups
HR 5955Making Health Care More Affordable Act
HR 6071Health Care Consumer Protection Act
HR 6142Lawsuits Agat Employer-Sponsored Disability Benefit Plans
HR 6210Small Business Health Options Program Act
S 1076HIPAA Recreational Injury Technical Correction Act
S 1298Healthy Businesses, Healthy Workers ReInsurance Act
S 2795Small Business Health Options Program Act
S 2818Small Business Health Plans Act
S 2948Small Business Empowerment Act
S 40 National Insurance Act
S 400 Michelle's Law
S 46 Affordability in the Individual Market Act
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, U.S. SENATE, Federal Reserve System, Health & Human Services - Dept of (HHS), White House Office, Social Security Administration (SSA), Labor - Dept of (DOL), 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 |
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Lancaster |
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Laurel |
Call |
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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
See addendum
HR 227Health Care Deduction Act of 2007
HR 2302Health Insurance Affordability Act
HR 2639Promoting Health for Future Generations Act of 2007
HR 3234HSA Improvement and Expansion Act
HR 3306Flexible Health Savings Act
HR 46Small Business Fairness and Simplification Act of 2007
HR 5719payer Assistance and Simplification Act
HR 914Equity and Affordability Act
S 397 Equity and Affordability Act of 2007
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, U.S. SENATE, Labor - Dept of (DOL), Treasury - Dept of, White House Office,
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 |
Ronny |
Lancaster |
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Harper |
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Laurel |
Call |
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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
See Addendum
HR 1299Borrower's Protection Act of 2007
HR 1752Expanding American Homeownership Act of 2007
HR 1852Expending American Homeownership Act of 2007
HR 3012Fair Mortgage Practices Act of 2007
HR 3609Emergency Home Ownership and Mortgage Equity Protection Act of 2007
HR 5830FHA sing Stabilization & Homeowner Retention Act
S 2133Home Owners' Mortgage and Equity Savings Act' or the `HOMES Act'
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, U.S. SENATE, Federal Reserve System, White House Office
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 |
Ronny |
Lancaster |
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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
See Addendum
HR 1427Federal Housing ance Reform Act of 2007
HR 3046The Social Security Number Privacy and ID Theft Prevention Act of 2007
HR 3221Foreclosure Prevention Act of 2008
HR 3915Mortgage Reform and Anti-Predatory Lending Act of 2007
S 2452Home Ownership Preservation and Protection Act of 2007
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, U.S. SENATE, Federal Reserve System, White House Office
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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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
27. Add the following 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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2 | 6 | 10 |
3 | 7 | 11 |
4 | 8 | 12 |