1st Quarter - Report

MASSACHUSETTS MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY for MASSACHUSETTS MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY

Firm
Client
Income
—
Expenses
$730,000
Expense method
C: businesses, Internal Revenue Code section 162(e)

What was lobbied

4 issue areas, each in the filer's own words, with who lobbied on it and where.

Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities FIN

Issues related to a potential SEC best interest standard. General issues relating to cyber security. General issues relating to data breaches and data security. Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2017. Legislation in relation to Systemically Important Financial Institutions. Issues related to SEC mutual fund disclosures. Department of Treasury, IAIS Common Framework for the Supervision of Internationally Active Insurance Groups. "The Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act", P.L. No. 111-203 - Regulatory implementation of provisions relating to insurance companies. Presidential Memorandum on Fiduciary Duty Rule, February 03, 2017. Presidential Executive Order on Core Principles for Regulating the United States Financial System, February 3, 2017. Presidential Memorandum on Regulatory Freeze pending review, January 20, 2017.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
JUSTIN BROWN —
JAMES SONNE —
ALISON WEISS —

Contacted: Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC); Federal Reserve System; Labor, Dept of (DOL); SENATE; Treasury, Dept of; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC)

Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX

H.R. 1, an act to provide for reconciliation pursuant to titles II and V of the concurrent resolution on the budget for fiscal year 2018.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
JUSTIN BROWN —
JAMES SONNE —
ALISON WEISS —

Contacted: Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC); Labor, Dept of (DOL); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Federal Reserve System; SENATE; Treasury, Dept of; Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC)

Bills named: H.R. 1 (117th)

Retirement RET

H.R. - 1994 - the Setting Every Community Up for Retirement Enhancement Act of 2019 S. 972, the Retirement Enhancement and Savings Act

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
JUSTIN BROWN —
JAMES SONNE —
ALISON WEISS —

Contacted: Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC); Federal Reserve System; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE; Treasury, Dept of; Labor, Dept of (DOL); Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC)

Bills named: S. 972 (117th)

Insurance INS

Monitor implementation of the Federal Reserves insurance capital standards (Sec. 171 of the Dodd-Frank Act); HR 10, the Financial CHOICE Act; international insurance legislation; legislation in relation to Systemically Important Financial Institutions; negotiations involving insurance covered agreements; issues relating to the application of capital standards on globally active insurance companies; legislation relating to Section 913 in the Dodd-Frank Act.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
JUSTIN BROWN —
ALISON WEISS —

Contacted: Labor, Dept of (DOL); Treasury, Dept of; Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC); SENATE; Federal Reserve System; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC)

Bills named: H.R. 10 (117th)

Shown as published by the Senate Office of Public Records and the House Clerk under the Lobbying Disclosure Act. The official filing is the record; open it for the full form.