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Affordable Care Act taxation provisions.", "Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS),Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE", null, 120000, 0, 0, "2020-10-08T14:04:47.110000-04:00"], [2505341, "53dc3e9c-dac2-4ba4-b9da-152079685610", "3T", "ACG ADVOCACY", 2057, "NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF HOME BUILDERS", 2020, "third_quarter", "INS", "Flood Insurance.", "HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE,White House Office", 50000, null, 0, 1, "2020-10-08T19:19:01.767000-04:00"], [2505389, "9a1d3208-c297-42c2-bf30-efee08d73373", "Q3", "THE WILLIAMS GROUP", 401104049, "METLIFE GROUP, INC.(FKA METROPOLITAN LIFE)", 2020, "third_quarter", "INS", "Flood Insurance", "HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE", 19500, null, 0, 0, "2020-10-08T21:52:30.917000-04:00"], [2505603, "7692b998-a908-4b15-9ee3-0a074f66cd8e", "Q3", "BALCH & BINGHAM, LLP", 5197, "GLOBE LIFE, INC. 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Issues related to flood risk insurance.  Issues related to regulation of insurance competition, products with guarantees, individual and employer owned policies, and fiduciary client relationships.", "Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS),Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Internal Revenue Service (IRS),Labor, Dept of (DOL),Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC),SENATE,Treasury, Dept of", null, 529424, 0, 0, "2020-10-12T11:08:49.853000-04:00"], [2506097, "797659ab-6789-402b-9c10-790e19d7a674", "Q3", "MR. 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"cc0b42e8-1521-48f4-a2cc-ed4a9fe6cac8", "Q3", "AARP", 1694, "AARP", 2020, "third_quarter", "INS", "HR 925, Updated Health and Economic Recovery Omnibus Emergency Solutions Act (Updated HEROES). \n\nS 4318, American Workers, Families, and Employers Assistance Act (HEALS).", "Administration for Children & Families (ACF),Agriculture, Dept of (USDA),Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC),Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS),Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB),Corporation for Natl & Community Service,Federal Communications Commission (FCC),Food & Drug Administration (FDA),Government Accountability Office (GAO),Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS),Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD),Indian Health Service,Internal Revenue Service (IRS),Labor, Dept of (DOL),Natl Institutes of Health (NIH),Office of Management & Budget (OMB),Office of Personnel Management (OPM),Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC),Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (PBGC),Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC),SENATE,Social Security Administration (SSA),Transportation, Dept of (DOT),Treasury, Dept of,Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA),White House Office", null, 1880000, 0, 0, "2020-10-15T11:03:12.777000-04:00"], [2509130, "993f9cb3-11cf-48d7-af68-2bd772bc62ca", "Q3", "WINNING STRATEGIES WASHINGTON", 50796, "WOODBRIDGE TOWNSHIP", 2020, "third_quarter", "INS", "National Flood Insurance Program Reauthorization", "HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE", 20000, null, 0, 0, "2020-10-15T12:06:48.290000-04:00"], [2509262, "e58d737b-259c-4d04-b9f5-b01ad0a460ea", "Q3", "THE SMITH-FREE GROUP, LLC", 35800, "TRAVEL TECH: THE TRAVEL TECHNOLOGY ASSOCIATION", 2020, "third_quarter", "INS", "Monitored H.R.7011, Pandemic Risk Insurance Act of 2020", "SENATE,Transportation, Dept of (DOT)", 30000, null, 0, 0, "2020-10-15T12:39:23.623000-04:00"], [2509273, "5f37ea44-b951-4f8a-ade0-932456c2bd24", "Q3", "HOLLAND & KNIGHT LLP", 18466, "MARSH & MCLENNAN AGENCY, LLC F/K/A THOMAS RUTHERFOORD, INC.", 2020, "third_quarter", "INS", "General issues relating to Defense Base Act Insurance, its acquisition by the government and administration.", "HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE", 20000, null, 0, 0, "2020-10-15T12:43:27.247000-04:00"], [2509683, "57164d6f-2394-48cb-af91-1eb702f8ab32", "Q3", "MARSHFIELD CLINIC HEALTH SYSTEM", 57830, "MARSHFIELD CLINIC HEALTH SYSTEM", 2020, "third_quarter", "INS", "Health Insurance Reform, Affordable Care Act, Rural Health, Access and Affordability, Transparency, Medicare, Medicare Advantage, Medicare Savings Accounts", "Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS),Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE", null, 100000, 0, 0, "2020-10-15T15:35:15.703000-04:00"], [2509696, "1b9110aa-bd6c-464e-8720-16a7d2bbd23e", "Q3", "KING & SPALDING LLP", 21632, "ASSOCIATION OF CLAIMS PROFESSIONALS (FORMERLY AAICP)", 2020, "third_quarter", "INS", "Support of H.R. 4037 (116)-Claims Licensing Advancement for Interstate Matters (CLAIM) Act", "HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE", 60000, null, 0, 0, "2020-10-15T15:42:19.030000-04:00"], [2509869, "ff4832d5-22a1-409e-9b98-62e76fbb1e12", "Q3", "STATE FARM MUTUAL AUTOMOBILE INSURANCE COMPANY", 36537, "STATE FARM MUTUAL AUTOMOBILE INSURANCE COMPANY", 2020, "third_quarter", "INS", "The Protecting Your Credit Score Act of 2019 (H.R. 5332) and the Preventing Credit Score Discrimination in Auto Insurance Act (H.R. 1756) as they relate to factors used in insurance underwriting.  H.R. 3621, the Comprehensive CREDIT Act of 2020, and proposed amendment by Rep. Jackson Lee related to GAO study for credit scores and insurance. Discussed generally underwriting factors governing the business of insurance.\n\nDiscussed the idea of a Federal Trade Commission study on the rising price and competitive landscape of automobile repair parts. \n\nH.R. 4523, the Nonprofit Property Protection Act, related to the availability of Risk Retention Groups to not-for-profit entities.\n\nH.R. 1595/S.1200, the SAFE Banking Act, cannabis legislation related to insurance and banking issues.\n\nDiscussed generally the impact of climate risk on the business of insurance.\n\nCongressional efforts to better understand commercial use of artificial intelligence and its impact on consumers.\n\nThe following bills as they relate to business interruption and pandemic insurance: 1) H.R.6494 - 116th Congress (2019-2020) Business Interruption Insurance Coverage Act of 2020; 2. H.R.7412 - 116th Congress (2019-2020); 3. H.R.7394 - 116th Congress (2019-2020); 4. H.R.6497 - 116th Congress (2019-2020) Never Again Small Business Protection Act of 2020; 6. H.R.6983 - 116th Congress (2019-2020) Pandemic Risk Insurance Act of 2020; 7. H.R.7011 - 116th Congress (2019-2020) Pandemic Risk Insurance Act of 2020; 8. H.R.748 (Pub. Law. No. 116-136) - 116th Congress (2019-2020) CARES Act; 9. S.3548 - 116th Congress (2019-2020) CARES Act.", "Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS),Federal Reserve System,HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC),SENATE,Transportation, Dept of (DOT),Treasury, Dept of", null, 360000, 0, 0, "2020-10-15T16:35:11.320000-04:00"], [2510073, "9e6232ab-a176-4fbb-8848-d1cf0f68a606", "Q3", "PORTERFIELD, FETTIG & SEARS, LLC", 305054, "STATE FARM INSURANCE COMPANIES", 2020, "third_quarter", "INS", "Insurance capital standards regulation for insurance based savings and loan holding companies; issues relating to consumer lending and cybersecurity; privacy/cybersecurity", "HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE", 70000, null, 0, 0, "2020-10-15T17:53:10.500000-04:00"], [2510208, "5b58da2e-1602-4f5b-a853-def6d21c1f4f", "Q3", "CAPITOL COUNSEL LLC", 313715, "REINSURANCE ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA", 2020, "third_quarter", "INS", "Issues related to flood insurance; issues related to reinsurance, terrorism insurance and risk transfer; monitoring and advocacy on international capital standards; issues related to CRT (Credit Risk Transfer).", "HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE,Treasury, Dept of,White House Office", 30000, null, 0, 0, "2020-10-15T21:14:29.910000-04:00"], [2510213, "96320d13-2b1c-4cfa-80c3-bd5d762de64b", "Q3", "CAPITOL COUNSEL LLC", 313715, "THE SURETY & FIDELITY ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA", 2020, "third_quarter", "INS", "Issues related to the Transportation Infrastructure Finance and Innovation Act (TIFIA), the Miller Act and marijuana legislation. Advocacy for surety bonding provisions inclusion for infrastructure financing and items related to thresholds for bonding.", "HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE", 40000, null, 0, 0, "2020-10-15T21:18:31.350000-04:00"], [2510309, "a9baaee9-2067-45a6-ba50-a72fa15e3d80", "Q3", "AMERICAN SOCIETY OF ADDICTION MEDICINE", 401104864, "AMERICAN SOCIETY OF ADDICTION MEDICINE", 2020, "third_quarter", "INS", "Advocated for FY2021 Labor HHS Appropriations bill - appropriations related to strengthening the addiction services workforce, including full funding of the loan repayment program for the substance use disorder treatment workforce authorized in the SUPPORT Act, increase in funding for the mental and substance use disorders training demonstration program authorized in 21st Century Cures Act, funding for preventive medicine residency programs, and $8.8 billion for discretionary Health Resources and Services Administration programs.\n\nSupported HR 3414 (and prior versions)/ S. 2892 - Opioid Workforce Act of 2019 - bill increases the number of residency positions eligible for graduate medical education payments under Medicare for hospitals that have addiction or pain management programs, with an aggregate increase of 1,000 positions over a five-year period.\n\nSupported HR 3165 and S 1737 - Mental Health Parity Compliance Act - strengthen parity in mental health and substance use disorder benefits.  Advocated for its inclusion in the Lower Health Care Costs Act of 2019.\n\nSupported S 873 and HR 1879 - Stabilize Medicaid and CHIP Coverage Act which would provide for 12 months of continuous enrollment in Medicaid and CHIP to ensure better access to care and reduce churn.  This bill is not specific to mental health, but it would provide significant stability to those patients and providers. \n\nSupported H.R.1329 - Medicaid Reentry Act - This bill allows Medicaid payment for medical services furnished to an incarcerated individual during the 30-day period preceding the individual's release.\n\nSupported HR 4974/S 4640:  the MATE Act - to amend the Controlled Substances Act to require physicians and other prescribers of controlled substances to complete training on treating and managing patients with opioid and other substance use disorders (which shall also satisfy certain training required to receive a waiver for dispensing narcotic drugs for maintenance or detoxification treatment),and for other purposes.\n\nSupported a conditional endorsement of The Mainstreaming Addiction Treatment Act, which is contingent upon the elimination of DEA regulations on medications in Schedules III-V that are based on the prescribing intent to treat addiction and a requirement that all DEA controlled substance prescribers complete medical education on addiction. \n\nSupported the Humane Correctional Health Care Act , H.R. 4141/S. 2305, which would repeal the Medicaid Inmate Exclusion. The exclusion strips health coverage from Medicaid enrollees who are involved in the criminal justice system. \n\nSupported H.R. 3925, the Reducing Barriers to Substance Use Treatment Act, introduced by Representatives Paul Tonko (D-NY) and David McKinley (R-VA). The bill would prohibit state Medicaid programs, beginning in October 1, 2020, and ending September 30, 2025, from imposing prior authorizations or other types of utilization control policies or procedures on medications approved to treat OUD, including, with respect to the provision of those medications, counseling services and behavioral therapy. \n\nSupported HR 7593/S 4103, the TREATS Act, that would increase the use of telehealth for substance use disorder treatment, and for other purposes\n\nAdvocated for at least $38.5B in emergency relief funds for mental health disorder and addiction treatment providers as a result of losses suffered due to COVID-19, as well as direct funding from SAMHSA to opioid treatment programs and qualified practice settings\n\nAdvocated for an increase in the Federal Medical Assistance Percentage for Medicaid as a result of COVID-19\n\nSupported the Improving Medicaid Programs Response to Overdose Victims and Enhancing (IMPROVE) Addiction Care Act which would require state Medicaid programs to use their existing drug utilization review (DUR) programs to increase access to addiction treatment and boost safeguards for those on Medicaid who have experienced a non-fatal, opioid-related overdose. \n\nOpposed passage of H.R. 884 / S. 2772, the Medicare Mental Health Access Act, which would change the definition of physician under the Medicare program to include clinical psychologists.\n \nSupported the Dr. Lorna Breen Health Care Provider Protection Act (S.4349). The legislation would greatly reduce and prevent suicide and mental and behavioral health conditions among health care professionals.\n\nSubmitted comments on the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) Value in Opioid Use Disorder Treatment (Value in Treatment) Demonstration design. The 4-year demonstration program was authorized by section 6042 of the Substance Use-Disorder Prevention that Promotes Opioid Recovery and Treatment for Patients and Communities Act (SUPPORT Act).\n\nSupported additional research funding for NIAAA to study alcohol use related to the impact of COVID-19\n\nSubmitted comments on the proposed 2021 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule (MPFS). Comments stressed the importance of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services altering the MPFS to expand access to treatment for as many beneficiaries suffering from substance use disorder (SUD) as possible by introducing new codes for telehealth, expanding the range of eligible disorders for the billing of certain bundled payments, and empowering ED clinicians through the creation of a new code.\n\nSubmitted its response to the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) Request for Information (RFI) on Electronic Prescribing of Controlled Substances (EPCS). The RFI solicited feedback from stakeholders about whether CMS should include exceptions to the electronic prescribing of controlled substances and under what circumstances, and whether CMS should impose penalties for noncompliance with this mandate in its rulemaking, and what those penalties should be.\n\nSubmitted response to CMS supporting EPCS as a way to assure quality and reduce errors and fraud in the transmission of prescriptions from the prescribing health care practitioner to the dispensing pharmacist but recommending CMS consider the financial impact of this requirement on small practices that do not yet have electronic systems in place that allow for EPCS, and extend the waiver timeline as well as provide additional resources or incentives for these practices to adopt such technology.\n\nSubmitted comments on the Department of Labors (DOL) proposed update to the 2020 MHPAEA Self-Compliance Tool and commended DOL for the updates to the Self-Compliance Tool, while offering several detailed recommendations to clarify and strengthen the tool.\n\nUrged Senate leadership to include $58 million for syringe services programs (SSPs) and other harm reduction service providers in the next COVID relief package.\n\nSupported H.R. 7286, the Quit Because of COVID-19 Act. This legislation would ensure that all Medicaid and Childrens Health Insurance Program (CHIP) enrollees have access to the full array of evidence-based tobacco cessation treatments. \n\nSent a letter to the Secretary of Health and Human Services, Alex Azar, requesting his support for a waiver of at least two years of the Health and Human Services (HHS) Office of the Inspector General (OIG) interpretation of the Anti-Kickback Statute and Civil Monetary Penalties as applied to the implementation of contingency management for the treatment of addiction. \n\nSupported includsion of S. 348, the Resident Physician Shortage Act, in the next COVID supplemental package\n\nSupported House Resolution 1057 that would express the sense of the House of Representatives that investments in mental health care and substance use disorder care are necessary to address the high prevalence of those suffering from behavioral health conditions. It also recognizes the need for health care reform to integrate mental health care and substance use disorder treatment in the health care system.\n\nSupported HR 7859, the Stregthening Behavioral Health Supports for Schools Act, that would establish in the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration a Center for School Behavioral Health Technical Assistance\n\nInformational discussions with CMS regarding coverage of digital therapeutics for addiction treatment", "Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS),Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA),Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Office of Natl Drug Control Policy (NDCP),SENATE,Substance Abuse & Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA)", null, 70000, 0, 0, "2020-10-16T08:09:01.400000-04:00"], [2510326, "01ab3307-ff81-4085-aab0-c35e7164fd9b", "Q3", "K&L GATES, LLP", 32098, "DISABILITY BENEFITS DEADLINE INITIATIVE", 2020, "third_quarter", "INS", "Yet to be introduced.  Labor Health and Human Resources Appropriations, FY 2021, Social Security disability payments.", "HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE", 10000, null, 0, 0, "2020-10-16T08:53:06.793000-04:00"], [2510342, "b3ec7a5f-d08a-4bee-9b87-5faae1b1a5c1", "Q3", "ABIR", 315650, "ABIR", 2020, "third_quarter", "INS", "Flood reform, tax policy, and derisking government, OECD BEPS", "Commerce, Dept of (DOC),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE,Treasury, Dept of", null, 100000, 0, 0, "2020-10-16T09:06:12.847000-04:00"], [2510478, "ea0989f1-0c77-4527-bdca-f9d9250c8d9f", "Q3", "INDEPENDENT INSURANCE AGENTS & BROKERS OF AMERICA", 19228, "INDEPENDENT INSURANCE AGENTS & BROKERS OF AMERICA", 2020, "third_quarter", "INS", "PL-141-1 TRIA/NARAB II Implementation\nHFIAA (Homeowner Flood Insurance Affordability Act) Implementation \nHR 1666- to allow for continuous coverage of the NFIP (all provisions)\nHR 469- replacement cost coverage in NFIP (all provisions)\nHR 470- NFIP Mandatory Purchase Repeal for Commercial Properties (all provisions)\nHR 471- Taxpayer Exposure Mitigation Act (all provisions)\nHR 472- Community Mapping Act (all provisions)\nHR 1595- Safe Banking Act (insurance provisions)\nHR 1862- FIO Elimination Act (all provisions)\nHR 1756- Auto Insurance Credit Score Prohibition (all provisions)\nS 1028- Strengthening the Tenth Amendment Through Entrusting States Act (all provisions)\nS 1200- Secure and Fair Enforcement Banking Act (insurance provisions)\nHR 2513- Corporate Transparency Act (all provisions)\nHR 2578- NFIP Extension Act (all provisions)\nHR 3167- NFIP Reauthorization Act (all provisions)\nHR 3111- NFIP Administrative Reform Act (all provisions)\nTRIA Reauthorization\nS. 2187 - National Flood Insurance Program Reauthorization & Reform Act (all provisions)\nS. 2201/HR 4074- CLAIM Act (all provisions)\nS 1889- TITLE Act (All provisions)\nHR 4523- Expansion of Federal Liability Risk Retention Act (all provisions) \nHR 4592- International Insurance Standards Act of 2019 (all provisions)\nS. 2563- Illicit Cash Act (all provisions)\nS. 2877 - Terrorism Risk Insurance Program Reauthorization Act (all provisions)\nHR 4634- Terrorism Risk Insurance Program Reauthorization Act (all provisions)\nS. 2614 - Workforce Mobility Act (all provisions)\nHR 4037 - CLAIM Act (all provisions)\nS. 2968- Consumer Online Privacy Rights Act (all provisions)\nHR 2013 - Information Transparency & Personal Data Control Act (all provisions)\nDraft Fitzpatrick Business Interruption Legislation (all provisions)\nH.R.7011 - To establish a Pandemic Risk Reinsurance Program\nH.R.6497 - Never Again Small Business Protection Act of 2020\nH.R.6494 - Business Interruption Insurance Coverage Act of 2020\nH.R. 7412, the Business Interruption Relief Act of 2020\nS.4755 - A bill to prohibit private passenger automobile insurers from using certain income proxies to determine insurance rates and eligibility.\nDraft COVID-19 Business and Employee Continuity Recovery Fund\nDraft Business Continuity Protection Program \nDraft the Build for Future Disasters Act", "Agriculture, Dept of (USDA),Farm Credit Administration,Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC),Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA),Federal Reserve System,Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD),Labor, Dept of (DOL),Natl Credit Union Administration (NCUA),Natl Economic Council (NEC),Office of Management & Budget (OMB),Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC),SENATE,Small Business Administration (SBA),Treasury, Dept of", null, 220000, 0, 0, "2020-10-16T09:53:49.203000-04:00"], [2510598, "cca00b27-e399-48d9-a708-e8db8806cb6c", "Q3", "THE PICARD GROUP, LLC", 400711132, "PHI, INC.", 2020, "third_quarter", "INS", "Solutions to address balance billing and to preserve access to emergency air ambulance services, particularly in rural areas: H.R. 3630 - No Surprises Act, S. 1895 - Lower Health Care Costs Act, H.R. 5800 - Ban Surprise Billing Act, and H.R. 5826 - Consumer Protections Against Surprise Medical Bills Act of 2020; Medicare and Medicaid policies relating to ground and air ambulance services; S.1895, Lower Health Care Costs Act of 2019; H.R.3630, No Surprises Act; H.R.748, CARES Act (P.L.116-136); H.R.6800, The Heroes Act", "HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE", 10000, null, 0, 0, "2020-10-16T10:40:10.467000-04:00"], [2510779, "5a74c29a-d86d-4647-b91e-11639df48055", "Q3", "AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF ORAL AND MAXILLOFACIAL SURGEONS", 1672, "AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF ORAL AND MAXILLOFACIAL SURGEONS", 2020, "third_quarter", "INS", "In support of the Competitive Health Insurance Reform Act of 2019 (HR 1418/S 350) - antitrust reform\nIn support of the Ensuring Lasting Smiles Act (HR 1379/S 560) - insurance coverage for patients with congenital anomalies\nIn support of the Consumer Protections Against Surprise Medical Bills Act (HR 5826) - to prevent surprise billing instances.\nIn support of the Dental and Optometric (DOC) Access Act (HR 3762) to prohibit \"non-covered services\" provisions in dental and vision plans and coverage.", "Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC),Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Labor, Dept of (DOL),Natl Institutes of Health (NIH),SENATE,Small Business Administration (SBA),Treasury, Dept of", null, 30000, 0, 0, "2020-10-16T11:48:57.973000-04:00"], [2510847, "af31d453-8218-4a6d-89e3-39c8cc2861ac", "Q3", "THE SMITH-FREE GROUP, LLC", 35800, "AMERICAN DENTAL ASSOCIATION", 2020, "third_quarter", "INS", "HR 1418 Competitive Health Insurance Reform Act of 2019 (all sections of full text)(support)\nS 350 Competitive Health Insurance Reform Act of 2019 (all sections of full text)(support)", "HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE", 40000, null, 0, 0, "2020-10-16T12:07:14.567000-04:00"], [2510974, "59eca1a1-bff6-4730-91dd-c68671757305", "Q3", "THE SMITH-FREE GROUP, LLC", 35800, "SONY PICTURES ENTERTAINMENT", 2020, "third_quarter", "INS", "Discussions relating to liability insurance provisions for productions.", "HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE,U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)", 140000, null, 0, 0, "2020-10-16T12:39:51.373000-04:00"], [2511123, "f81f2ad5-1aa6-4de6-b3aa-fe79dfca1338", "Q3", "DYKEMA GOSSETT PLLC", 12915, "JOHN HANCOCK LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY (U.S.A.)", 2020, "third_quarter", "INS", "Support or oppose Congressional action regarding insurance regulatory issues.\nLobbied on Heroes Act and COVID mitigation legislation to Insurance, Retirement and Taxes.", "HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE", 20000, null, 0, 0, "2020-10-16T13:19:28.847000-04:00"], [2511169, "41868ec5-43f7-4ad6-b1a4-21f7f58ce8e8", "Q3", "REPUBLIC CONSULTING, LLC", 401016871, "MORTGAGE BANKERS ASSOCIATION", 2020, "third_quarter", "INS", "Issues related to mortgage banking,  mortgage finance, and affordable housing.", "Executive Office of the President (EOP),Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE", 40000, null, 0, 0, "2020-10-16T13:36:41.107000-04:00"], [2511226, "aab49d6f-7f92-48d1-8672-689a7e1c6cc3", "Q3", "GREENBERG TRAURIG, LLP", 16896, "MIAMI-DADE COUNTY FLORIDA", 2020, "third_quarter", "INS", "H.R. 5265, Holocaust Insurance Accountability Act of 2019.\nS. 2621, Holocaust Insurance Accountability Act of 2019.", "HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE", 40000, null, 0, 0, "2020-10-16T13:45:55.540000-04:00"], [2511360, "70bdcc85-8419-491d-b23e-1754a04fe119", "Q3", "HOLLAND & KNIGHT LLP", 18466, "RADIAN GROUP, INC.", 2020, "third_quarter", "INS", "Government sponsored entity reform, housing affordability and credit access.", null, 10000, null, 0, 0, "2020-10-16T14:20:25.830000-04:00"], [2511430, "f24c9db6-9b43-4a1e-af9d-6a10cba74dcf", "Q3", "NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANIES", 26945, "NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANIES", 2020, "third_quarter", "INS", "H.R. 1862 - To Abolish the Federal Insurance Office of the Department of the Treasury, and for other purposes (Alexander Mooney, R-WV-2) , ALL PROVISIONS\n\nS.1586 - Federal Insurance Office Abolishment Act of 2019 (Ted Cruz, R-TX) , ALL PROVISIONS\n\nH.R.2684 - To require the Federal Insurance Office of the Department of the Treasury to conduct a study to identify disparities between communities in auto insurance costs and payout amounts based on the predominant racial makeup of such communities, and for other purposes (Mark Takano, D-CA-41) , ALL PROVISIONS\n\nS.1868 - A bill to provide support to States to establish invisible high-risk pool or reinsurance programs (Susan Collins, R-ME) , ALL PROVISIONS\n\n\nH.R.2479 - Primary Regulators of Insurance Vote Act of 2019 (Denny Heck, D-WA-10) , ALL PROVISIONS\n\nS.1298 - Primary Regulators of Insurance Vote Act of 2019 (Tim Scott, R-SC) , ALL PROVISIONS\n\nH.R.4074 - To create a safe harbor for insurers engaging in the business of insurance in connection with a cannabis-related business, and for other purposes (Nydia Velazquez, D-NY-7) , ALL PROVISIONS\n\nH.R.4037 - To promote uniformity and reciprocity among States that license insurance claims adjusters and to facilitate prompt and efficient adjusting of insurance claims, and for other purposes (David Kustoff, R-TN-8) , ALL PROVISIONS\n\nS.2201 - CLAIM Act (Robert Menendez, D-NJ)\noHouse bill: H.R.4074 (Nydia Velazquez, D-NY-7) , ALL PROVISIONS\n\nH.R.3693 - Prohibit Auto Insurance Discrimination Act (Bonnie Watson Coleman, D-NJ-12) , ALL PROVISIONS\n\nH.R.4523 - To amend the Liability Risk Retention Act of 1986 to expand the types of commercial insurance authorized for risk retention groups serving nonprofit organizations, and for other purposes (Al Green, D-TX-9) , ALL PROVISIONS\n\nH.R.4592 - To preserve the State-based system of insurance regulation and provide greater oversight of and transparency on international insurance standards setting processes, and for other purposes (Denny Heck, D-WA-10) , ALL PROVISIONS\n\nH.R.4598 - To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide an exemption from FIRPTA for interests held by certain foreign insurance companies (Thomas Suozzi, D-NY-3) , ALL PROVISIONS\n\nH.R.5265 - To provide for the restoration of legal rights for claimants under holocaust-era insurance policies (Debbie Wasserman Schultz, D-FL-23) , ALL PROVISIONS\n\nS.3123 - State Insurance Regulation Preservation Act (Thom Tillis, R-NC) , ALL PROVISIONS\n\nS.2964 - A bill to amend title 49, United States Code, to extend the authority of the Secretary of Transportation to issue non-premium aviation insurance (Roger Wicker, R-MS) , ALL PROVISIONS\n\nH.R.5746 - To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide special rules for purposes of determining if financial guaranty insurance companies are qualifying insurance corporations under the passive foreign investment company rules (Gwen Moore, D-WI-4) , ALL PROVISIONS\n\nH.R.7412 - To establish a temporary voluntary program for support of insurers providing business interruption insurance coverage during the COVID-19 pandemic, and for other purposes (Mike Thompson, D-CA-5) , ALL PROVISIONS\n\nH.R.6494 - To make available insurance coverage for business interruption losses due to viral pandemics, forced closures of businesses, mandatory evacuations, and public safety power shut-offs, and for other purposes (Mike Thompson, D-CA-5) , ALL PROVISIONS\nH.R.6497 - To make available insurance coverage for business interruption losses due to national emergencies, and for other purposes (Mike Thompson, D-CA-5) , ALL PROVISIONS\nH.R.6732 - To direct the Secretary of the Treasury to modify certain regulations relating to insurance-dedicated exchange-traded funds (Brad Wenstrup, R-OH-2) , ALL PROVISIONS\nH.R.7011 - To establish a Pandemic Risk Reinsurance Program, and for other purposes (Carolyn Maloney, D-NY-12) , ALL PROVISIONS\n\nH.R.7977 - To require federally licensed firearms manufacturers, importers, and dealers and their employees to undergo annual training to be eligible to 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Immigration Services (BCIS),Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC),Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS),Defense, Dept of (DOD),Executive Office of the President (EOP),Food & Drug Administration (FDA),Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS),Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA),Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Labor, Dept of (DOL),Natl Institutes of Health (NIH),Office of the Vice President of the United States,SENATE,Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA),White House Office", null, 144000, 0, 0, "2020-10-16T15:26:05.010000-04:00"], [2511697, "e24eeb28-be93-469e-b3b9-19f8efde9da7", "Q3", "CARPI & CLAY, INC", 35640, "SUTTER BUTTE FLOOD CONTROL AGENCY", 2020, "third_quarter", "INS", "Support for HR 830, the Flood Insurance for Farmers act of 2019 and H.R. 3167 the National Flood Insurance Program Reauthorization Act of 2019.", "Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers),Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ),Defense, Dept of (DOD),Federal Emergency 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re-authorization.  \n\nC.A.R. spoke with Congress regarding proposals to reform the mortgage flood insurance program.  \n\nC.A.R. spoke with Congress regarding the difficulty of procuring fire insurance in areas throughout California.", "Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB),Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD),Internal Revenue Service (IRS),Natl Economic Council (NEC),SENATE,Treasury, Dept of", null, 44092, 0, 0, "2020-10-16T16:43:30.777000-04:00"], [2512247, "ca0959c3-5a2f-406d-b73d-c865a825fd3c", "Q3", "TROUTMAN STATEGIES", 81511, "REINSURANCE GROUP OF AMERICA", 2020, "third_quarter", "INS", "General insurance issues and privacy regulations.", "Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS)", null, null, 0, 0, "2020-10-16T17:44:42.127000-04:00"], [2512418, "dae744eb-2d06-4efc-b716-f91be740e898", "Q3", "NEW CENTURY GOVERNMENT AFFAIRS (F/K/A TERRENCE C. WOLFE)", 401104071, "FLORIDA ASSOCIATION OF STUDENT EDUCATIONAL TOURS", 2020, "third_quarter", "INS", "general small business issues, taxes, loans, transportation and insurance; the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act (H.R. 748, S. 3548)", "HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE", null, null, 0, 0, "2020-10-16T18:55:12.757000-04:00"], [2512538, "5f2cb4ee-4b3f-47cb-870e-88d22079a511", "Q3", "BROYDRICK & ASSOCIATES", 7268, "DIRECT SUPPLY INC", 2020, "third_quarter", "INS", "Health Care Reform, HR 3590, HR 4872 to limit cuts to nursing homes under Medicare. Medicare and Medicaid policy. Long term care reimbursement. Impact act. VA Contract with long term care facilities, Brady/Kind Long Term Care, HR 3298 Post Acute Care Purchasing Act, All healthcare related financing and coverage issues; American Healthcare Act, Rules of participation for Long Term Care.", "HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE", 10000, null, 0, 0, "2020-10-17T09:38:10.377000-04:00"], [2512647, "592f65c9-fd87-4c72-bc05-c956517d8746", "Q3", "K&L GATES, LLP", 32098, "MODA HEALTH", 2020, "third_quarter", "INS", "Issues related to risk mitigation in individual markets - no specific legislation.\nIssues related to medical loss ratio accounting for risk corridor judgement - no specific legislation.", "HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE", 40000, null, 0, 0, "2020-10-17T11:49:00.870000-04:00"], [2512898, "21f45bd6-dc7e-4259-80cc-dd7c2fa94905", "Q3", "FAEGRE DRINKER BIDDLE & REATH LLP", 12631, "LIFE CARE SERVICES LLC", 2020, "third_quarter", "INS", "COVID Immunity/Liability Protections; S.4317 - SAFE TO WORK Act.", "HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE", 50000, null, 0, 0, "2020-10-17T15:34:32.730000-04:00"], [2513049, "f894a36d-bebf-4c83-ab54-c07ebe79876c", "Q3", "OGR", 48827, "AMERICAN PROPERTY CASUALTY INSURANCE ASSOCIATION", 2020, "third_quarter", "INS", "Federal regulation of homeowners insurance; flood insurance; international insurance; financial regulatory reform; state workers' compensation programs; Fair Housing Act's Disparate Impact Standard; data security requirements; auto insurance consumer reports; auto insurance rate income proxies; motor vehicle safety and impaired driving; marijuana impairment standard; marijuana/TRIA; COVID-19 related insurance legislation; business interruption insurance; Business Continuity Protection Program; DOJ consent decrees;\nH.R.1595, SAFE Banking Act of 2019;\nH.R.3111, National Flood Insurance Program Administrative Reform Act of 2019; \nH.R.3167, National Flood Insurance Program Reauthorization Act of 2019; \nH.R.1756, Preventing Credit Score Discrimination in Auto Insurance Act; \nH.R.3693, Prohibit Auto Insurance Discrimination Act;\nAppropriations for Fiscal Year 2021 (no specific bill numbers);\nH.R.748, CARES Act (P.L.116-136) and advise client on nature and status of various COVID-19 legislative proposals;\nH.R.6494, Business Interruption Insurance Coverage Act of 2020;\nH.R.6497, Never Again Small Business Protection Act of 2020;\nH.R.7011, Pandemic Risk Insurance Act of 2020;\nS.4755, A bill to prohibit private passenger automobile insurers from using certain income proxies to determine insurance rates and eligibility.", "HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE", 60000, null, 0, 0, "2020-10-17T19:03:25.507000-04:00"], [2513139, "143aaa54-d73d-4cda-ae70-2003bc99a109", "3T", "NEW CENTURY GOVERNMENT AFFAIRS (F/K/A TERRENCE C. 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WOLFE)", 401104071, "FLORIDA ASSOCIATION OF STUDENT EDUCATIONAL TOURS", 2020, "third_quarter", "INS", "general small business issues, taxes, loans, transportation and insurance; the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act (H.R. 748, S. 3548)", "HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE", null, null, 0, 1, "2020-10-17T21:55:46.197000-04:00"], [2513150, "33509876-bd42-4342-afda-5fda737e0571", "Q3", "CROSSROADS STRATEGIES, LLC", 400531586, "NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANIES", 2020, "third_quarter", "INS", "Legislation regarding the regulation of insurance companies, including issues related to international capital standards for insurance, flood insurance, and autonomous vehicles.\nH.R.3111, National Flood Insurance Program Administrative Reform Act of 2019.\nH.R.3167, National Flood Insurance Program Reauthorization Act of 2019.\nS.1989/H.R.1375, PAID Act.\nCOVID-19 stimulus relief legislation and COVID-19 liability protection legislative proposals, including: H.R.748, CARES Act (P.L.116-136), H.R.6800, The Heroes Act, The HEALS Act, and H.R.8337, Continuing Appropriations Act, 2021 and Other Extensions Act.", "Executive Office of the President (EOP),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE", 30000, null, 0, 0, "2020-10-17T22:41:46.943000-04:00"], [2513163, "bb965e0e-908a-4943-858e-4d9f7e210b3f", "Q3", "CROSSROADS STRATEGIES, LLC", 400531586, "MARSH MCLENNAN", 2020, "third_quarter", "INS", "Insurance regulation legislation including issues related to flood insurance, autonomous vehicles, risk and liability.\nImplementation of Economic Growth, Regulatory Relief, and Consumer Protection Act (P.L.115-174).\nH.R.3111, National Flood Insurance Program Administrative Reform Act of 2019.\nH.R.3167, National Flood Insurance Program Reauthorization Act of 2019.\nExecutive Order on Addressing the Threat Posed by TikTok, and Taking Additional Steps To Address the National Emergency With Respect to the Information and Communications Technology and Services Supply Chain (E.O.13942).\nExecutive Order on Addressing the Threat Posed by WeChat, and Taking Additional Steps To Address the National Emergency With Respect to the Information and Communications Technology and Services Supply Chain (E.O.13943).\nCOVID-19 stimulus relief legislation and COVID-19 liability protection legislative proposals, including: H.R.6074, Coronavirus Preparedness and Response Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2020 (P.L.116-123), H.R.6201, Families First Coronavirus Response Act (P.L.116-127), H.R.748, CARES Act (P.L.116-136), H.R.266, Paycheck Protection Program and Health Care Enhancement Act (P.L.116-139), H.R.6800, The Heroes Act, The HEALS Act, and H.R.8337, Continuing Appropriations Act, 2021 and Other Extensions Act.", "Executive Office of the President (EOP),Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Labor, Dept of (DOL),Natl Economic Council (NEC),SENATE", 40000, null, 0, 0, "2020-10-17T22:55:49.340000-04:00"], [2513169, "a72a4b91-5d02-4a7e-9167-2b634bd52272", "Q3", "CROSSROADS STRATEGIES, LLC", 400531586, "PROTECTIVE LIFE CORPORATION", 2020, "third_quarter", "INS", "Insurance regulation legislation including issues related to International Capital Standards and annuities.", "HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE", 40000, null, 0, 0, "2020-10-17T23:16:50.837000-04:00"], [2513316, "5435d6f7-c555-498e-a720-98fde004b8ba", "Q3", "CROSSROADS STRATEGIES, LLC", 400531586, "LIBERTY MUTUAL GROUP INC.", 2020, "third_quarter", "INS", "Legislation affecting the regulation of insurance products and companies, including issues related to international capital standards for insurance, flood insurance, and autonomous vehicles; Business Interruption Insurance issues.\nImplementation of Economic Growth, Regulatory Relief, and Consumer Protection Act (P.L.115-174).\nH.R.3111, National Flood Insurance Program Administrative Reform Act of 2019.\nH.R.3167, National Flood Insurance Program Reauthorization Act of 2019.\nS.1989/H.R.1375, PAID Act. \nCOVID-19 stimulus relief legislation and COVID-19 liability protection legislative proposals, including: H.R.6201, Families First Coronavirus Response Act (P.L.116-127), H.R.748, CARES Act (P.L.116-136), H.R.6800, The Heroes Act, The HEALS Act, and H.R.8337, Continuing Appropriations Act, 2021 and Other Extensions Act.", "HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE", 80000, null, 0, 0, "2020-10-18T10:38:58.553000-04:00"], [2513390, "c09a302a-eed0-463f-b408-089837f92e04", "Q3", "MCGUIREWOODS CONSULTING (A SUBSIDIARY OF MCGUIREWOODS LLP)", 24486, "INTERNATIONAL HEALTH, RACQUET AND SPORTS ASSOCIATION (IHRSA)", 2020, "third_quarter", "INS", "To expand the applicability of COVID-19 relief measures to more association members", "HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE", 30000, null, 0, 0, "2020-10-18T11:19:19.367000-04:00"], [2513403, "7c539012-c969-45fa-87f6-bbe170749d0f", "Q3", "OGR", 48827, "AON SERVICE CORPORATION", 2020, "third_quarter", "INS", "Issues related to credit risk transfer, state budget insurance and Enterprise Regulatory Capital Framework.\nAdvise client on nature and status of various COVID-19 legislative proposals.", "Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA),Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Office of Management & Budget (OMB),SENATE", 50000, null, 0, 0, "2020-10-18T11:26:24.727000-04:00"], [2513656, "bd2b325c-ee22-431d-8e90-5095042a48c4", "Q3", "BROWNSTEIN HYATT FARBER SCHRECK, LLP", 7257, "ALLIANZ OF AMERICA", 2020, "third_quarter", "INS", "WWII Era insurance claims", "HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE", 20000, null, 0, 0, "2020-10-18T15:31:36.550000-04:00"], [2513842, "cffdf612-3217-458b-9b69-ce3e05e0ffde", "Q3", "NATIONWIDE MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY", 26411, "NATIONWIDE MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY", 2020, "third_quarter", "INS", "-H.R.1756, Preventing Credit Score Discrimination in Auto Insurance Act - prohibit the use of consumer reports and consumer information in making any determination involving auto insurance \n-H.R.1862, To abolish the Federal Insurance Office of the Department of the Treasury\n-H.R.1595, SAFE Banking Act of 2019 - To create protections for depository institutions that provide financial services to cannabis-related legitimate businesses\n-H.R. 1832, Insurance Fairness for First Responders Act of 2019 - to prevent the denial of life insurance coverage for certain holders of Narcan/naloxone prescriptions\n-H.R. 1375, S. 1989 - Provide Accurate Information Directly (PAID) Act - to improve Medicare Secondary Payer process for Medicare Parts C and D \n-S. 603, Financial Stability Oversight Council Improvement Act of 2019 - to require the Financial Stability Oversight Council to consider alternative approaches before determining that a U.S. nonbank financial company shall be supervised by the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System\n-S.766, Providing Responsible Oversight of Trusts to Ensure Compensation and Transparency (PROTECT) for Asbestos Victims Act of 2019 - to promote the investigation of fraudulent claims against certain trusts and to provide penalties against fraudulent claims against certain trusts\n-H.R. 1185, S. 463, Family and Medical Insurance Leave (FAMILY) Act - To provide paid family and medical leave benefits to certain individuals\n-S.583, DATA Privacy Act - to establish federal data privacy standards \nS. 1028, H.R. 2093, Strengthening the Tenth Amendment Through Entrusting States (STATES) Act - creates safe harbor from federal laws when doing business with legal state marijuana business \nPL111-203, Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act\nIssue: International Insurance Capital Standards \nS.1214 - A bill to establish and protect individual and collective privacy rights, and for other purposes.   \nS. 1298, H.R. 2479, Primary Regulators of Insurance Vote Act - to include the State insurance commissioner as a voting member of the Financial Stability Oversight Council\nS. 1628, Paid Family Leave Pilot Extension Act - would extend the program until 2022.\nS.1586, H.R. 1862, Federal Insurance Office Abolishment Act of 2019 - This bill eliminates the Federal Insurance Office (FIO) within the Department of the Treasury\nH.R. 3279, A bill to require the Securities and Exchange Commission to establish a Diversity Advisory Group to study and make recommendations on strategies to increase gender, racial, and ethnic diversity among the members of the board of directors of issuers, to amend the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 to require issuers to make disclosures to shareholders with respect to gender, racial, and ethnic diversity, and for other purposes \nInsurance Underwriting \nInsurance Capital Standards\nAutonomous Vehicles \nData Privacy and Security\nH.R. 3693 - Prohibit Auto Insurance Discrimination Act - prohibit private passenger automobile insurers from using certain income proxies to determine insurance rates and eligibility.\nH.R. 4075, S.2201, the Clarifying Law Around Insurance of Marijuana (CLAIM) Act - To create a safe harbor for insurers engaging in the business of insurance in connection with a cannabis-related business\nH.R. 1224, S. 511, Living Donor Protection Act - To promote and protect from discrimination living organ donors\nH.R.4592 -International Insurance Standards Act of 2019 (Budd-Heck)\nH.R. 2474, Protecting the Right to Organize (PRO) Act of 2019 - to amend labor requirements\nH.R. 4978, Online Privacy Act of 2019 - bill to establish federal data privacy framework. \nH.R. ___, Freezing Assets of Suspected Terrorists and Enemy Recruits (FASTER) Act -- require financial institutions to freeze the assets of people under suspicion of domestic terrorism \nH.R. 4523, Nonprofit Property Protection Act -- allows certain risk-retention groups that serve nonprofit organizations to offer additional types of commercial insurance.\nH.R. ___, House Energy & Commerce Committee Staff Bipartisan Data Privacy Draft - data privacy\nH.R. 535, PFAS Action Act - to increase EPA oversight of PFAS chemicals. \nH.R. 5494, the Catastrophe Loss Mitigation Incentive and Tax Parity Act of 2019 -- ensure that state-based grants received by homeowners for disaster mitigation are not be subject to federal income tax.\nIssue: Rising Cost of Auto Repair \nH.R. 3462/S. 1958, SHELTER Act -- to provide tax credits to property owners who make qualified mitigation investments (based on the model of long-standing energy tax credits).\nHR.3781, Improving National Safety by Updating the Required Amount of Insurance Needed by Commercial Motor Vehicles per Event (INSURANCE) Act of 2019 -- increase the minimum levels of insurance for commercial vehicles\nS.3300, Data Protection Act of 2020 - to establish a Federal data protection agency, and for other purposes.  \nHR __, Insurance Data Protection Act - to reform FIO data requests. \nH.R. 224, Protect Taxpayer Dollars, Small Contractors, Suppliers and Workers - requiring indexing for Miller Act bonding requirements. \nHR 6359, Promoting Infrastructure by Protecting Our Subcontractors and Tax Payers Act - require bonds or sufficient security on public construction projects that receive federal financing from TIFIA loans\n\nDRAFT HR ___, Fair Auto Insurance Ratemaking (FAIR) Study Act of 2020 - to study discrimination in auto-insurance\n.R.7412, Business Interruption Relief Act of 2020 - Federal subsidies for insurers that pay Business Interruption losses caused by the Coronavirus  \nHR 6494, Business Interruption Insurance Coverage Act- Invalidate existing virus exclusions and mandate future BI coverage\n DRAFT, Data Accountability and Transparency Act of 2020 - Federal data privacy law \nS.3456, Consumer Data Privacy and Security Act of 2020 - federal data privacy  \nH.R. 2, Moving Forward Act - Transportation and highway infrastructure package including COVID, insurance, and motor safety provisions.\nHR 7011, Pandemic Risk Insurance Act (PRIA) of 2020 - Govt backed program modeled after TRIA \nDRAFT, Business Continuity Protection Program - Joint trades pandemic risk proposal  \nDRAFT, COVID-19 Business and Employee Continuity and Recovery Fund - Recovery fund  \nDRAFT, Workplace Recovery Act (WRA) - Establishes government-funded business interruption insurance add-on \nHR 6497, Never Again Small Business Protection Act - Prospective coverage mandate \nIssue: Employer COVID-19 Liability \nDRAFT, Coronavirus Liability Act - proposal to create a liability safe harbor for businesses\nH.R. 7197, Real Economic Support That Acknowledges Unique Restaurant Assistance Needed to Survive (RESTAURANTS) Act of 2020 - $120b restaurant grant program \nH.R. 6364, S. 3533, Securing and Enabling Commerce Using Remote and Electronic (SECURE) Notarization Act of 2020 - authorize minimum standards for electronic and remote notarizations  \nIssue Diversity and Inclusion\nDRAFT, Data Security and Breach Notification Act of 2020 - to establish federal data breach standards (Portman/Carper) \nDRAFT, Diverse Investment Advisers Act - to encourage asset manager diversity \nDRAFT, GAO study of insurance rating factors \nISSUE: Pandemic Risk Insurance Programs \nDRAFT, Pandemic Business Interruption Program - Pandemic insurance program (Chubb) \nDRAFT, Business Continuity Coalition/New PRIA - pandemic insurance program (BCC)\nS 4159ESIGN Modernization Act - to modernize use of electronic documents\nS 4317SAFE to WORK Act - COVID liability protections for businesses \nS 4318American Workers, Families, and Employers Assistance Act - COVID relief \nS 4320Coronavirus Response Additional Supplemental Appropriations - COVID relief funding \nS 4321Continuing Small Business Recovery and Paycheck Protection Program Act - PPP extensions and reform \nS 4325Business of Insurance Regulatory Reform Act - clarification of CFPB jurisdiction related to insurance \nHR 7809 Helping Open Properties Endeavor (HOPE) Act of 2020 - equity facility in the Department of the Treasury 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