lobbying_activities: 755938
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| 755938 | 60e750a6-f98d-47aa-b5fa-f0f4025e0180 | Q1 | AZOA SERVICES CORP(ALLIANZ OF AMERICA) FORMERLY AZOA SERIVCES CORP/FIREMAN'S FUND(ALLIANZ OF AMERICA | 14611 | AZOA SERVICES CORP(ALLIANZ OF AMERICA) AND AFFILIATES | 2009 | first_quarter | INS | Insurance Regulatory Reform: Advocate for favorable legislation affecting the regulation of property/casuality and life insurance, including H.R. 1880, the National Insurance Consumer Protection Act of 2009. This bill could create an optinal federal charter for insurance. Long Term Care Insurance: through trade association, advocate in support of S.702, titled the "Long-Term Care Affordability and Security Act of 2009".This bill would allow long-term care insurance to be offered in employer-sponsored cafeteria plans flexible spending arrangements. Annuities/Suitability: Advocated against rule 151A, adapted by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. Lobbied both Congress and the SEC. this rule would make certain fixed-index annuities subject to federal securities laws. Holocaust insurance issues/ICHEIC: Lobbied against the possible reintroduction of legislation that would create a new cause of action against U.S. insurance companies with European affiliates that may have written life insurance policies involving Holocaust victims. The bill could also require any European insurer with policies written between 1900 and 1945 that may have involved holocaust victims to disclose all files on the policies, including names, to the U.S. Credit-based insurance scores: Lobbied against the reintroduction of legislation that would restrict the ability of personal lines insurers to use credit information for underwriting or setting rates. Medicare secondary payer/workers compensation: Follow issue, including trade association meetings with the Centers for medicare and Medicaid Services (CM'S), an agency of the Department of Health and Human Services. CMS is working on guidance/rules on this issue and insurance trade associations are weighing in. McCarran-Ferguson Reform: Follow and oppose H.R. 1503, the Insurance Industry Competition Act, which would repeal the McCarran-Ferguson Act, which provides insurers a limited exemption from federal antitrust law. Flood and national catastrophe insurance: In participation with a coalition, lobbied House and Senate staff to oppose legislation that would expand the National Flood Insurance Program to include wind insurance, specifically H.R. 1264 the Multiple Peril Insurance Act of 2009. Also lobbied against the possible reintroduction of legislation to create a national back stop for national catastrophe insurance. Also lobbied for inclusion of funding for structure mitigation, to protect houses and businesses against nat cat, in the stimulus bill. Also incorporated climate change arguments itno natural catastrophe insurance lobbying efforts and promoted Fireman's Fund green products with Congressional staff. | HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Risk Management Agency,Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC),SENATE,Treasury, Dept of | 353000 | 0 | 0 | 2009-04-17T11:38:54-04:00 |