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LOBBYING REPORT |
Lobbying Disclosure Act of 1995 (Section 5) - All Filers Are Required to Complete This Page
2. Address
Address1 | One Hartford Plaza |
Address2 | Hartford Plaza HO-1-11 |
City | Hartford |
State | CT |
Zip Code | 06155 |
Country | USA |
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5. Senate ID# 17682-12
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6. House ID# 305000000
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TYPE OF REPORT | 8. Year | 2016 |
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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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: Bridget J. Dunn |
Date | 4/20/2016 11:52:05 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 INS
16. Specific lobbying issues
Insurance issues including terrorism risk insurance reauthorization, Medicare Secondary Payer Act reporting, the National Flood Insurance Program, and group disability insurance enrollment.
H.R.26- Terrorism Risk Insurance Program Reauthorization Act of 2015
S.Amdt.667 to S.Con.Res.11
S.754- Cybersecurity Information Sharing Act of 2015
S.456- Cyber Threat Sharing Act of 2015
H.R.234- Cyber Intelligence Sharing and Protection Act
S. 960- Data Security Act of 2015
H.R. 2205- Data Security Act of 2015
H.R.141 - Flood Insurance Premium Parity Act of 2015
H.R. 23- National Windstorm Impact Reduction Act Reauthorization of 2015
H.R. 1560- Protecting Cyber Networks Act
S. 335- A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code 1986 to improve 529 plans
H.R. 529- To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to improve 529 plans
H.R. 2048- USA Freedom Act 2015
S. 1514- Medicare Secondary Payer and Workers' Compensation Settlement Agreements Act of 2015
H.R. 2649- Medicare Secondary Payer and Workers' Compensation Settlement Agreements Act of 2015
H.R. 981- Social Security Disability Insurance and Unemployment Benefits Double Dip Elimination Act
H.R. 2359- Disability FRAUD Prevention Act
H.R. 1936- Improving the Integrity of Disability Evidence Act
S. 1514- Medicare Secondary Payer and Workers' Compensation Settlement Agreements Act of 2015
H.R. 2649- Medicare Secondary Payer and Workers' Compensation Settlement Agreements Act of 2015
Defense Departments FY 2016 budget (surety provisions)
H.R. 2353- Highway and Transportation Funding Act of 2015
H.R. 3794- the Nonprofit Property Protection Act
H.R. 4107- Flood Insurance Transparency and Accountability Act of 2015
S 2324- Flood Insurance Transparency and Accountability Act of 2015
H.R. 2205- The Data Security Act
H.R. 2029- Consolidated Appropriations Act
S. 524- Comprehensive Addiction and Recovery Act (CARA)
S. 2658- Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Reauthorization Act of 2016
H.R. 4441- The Aviation Innovation, Reform, and Reauthorization (AIRR) Act
International Capital Standards
Flood Insurance and WYO Arrangement
Expansion of the Risk Retention Act
Bipartisan Budget Act of 2015
White House Budget 2016
White House Cybersecurity National Action Plan
Cybersecurity Risk Insurance
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 |
Laura |
Haines |
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Jordan |
Quinn |
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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
Financial regulatory reform issues including implementation of the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act
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 |
Laura |
Haines |
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Jordan |
Quinn |
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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
Tax issues including taxation of insurance products and companies
S. 386- Mobile Workforce State Income Tax Simplification Act of 2015
H.R. 2315- Mobile Workforce State Income Tax Simplification Act of 2015
Multi-State Worker Tax Fairness Act of 2016
Municipal Bonds, including the Puerto Rican Municipal Debt
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 |
Laura |
Haines |
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Jordan |
Quinn |
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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
Tort issues including asbestos bankruptcy trusts
H.R. 526 - Furthering Asbestos Claim Transparency (FACT) Act of 2015
S. 357 - FACT Act
H.R. 9- the Innovation Act (patent)
S. 1137- Patent Act
S. 632- STRONG Patents Act of 2015
H.R. 758- Lawsuit Abuse Reduction Act (LARA)
H.R. 1927- Fairness in Class Action Litigation and Furthering Asbestos Claim Transparency Act of 2016
S. 700 READ Act
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 |
Laura |
Haines |
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Jordan |
Quinn |
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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
H.R. 1057 - PARTS Act
S. 560 - PARTS Act
H.R. 1748- Safe Building Code Incentive Act of 2015
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 |
Laura |
Haines |
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Jordan |
Quinn |
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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
Discussions with members of Congress regarding the Department of Labors overtime regulations.
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 |
Laura |
Haines |
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Jordan |
Quinn |
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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
Federal Home Loan Bank Membership (FHLB)
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. SENATE, U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA)
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 |
Laura |
Haines |
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Jordan |
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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 RET
16. Specific lobbying issues
Discussions with members of Congress regarding the U.S. Department of Labors fiduciary rule and its effect on mutual funds and group benefits.
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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Jordan |
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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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22. New General description of client’s business or activities
LOBBYIST UPDATE
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ISSUE 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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