AMERICAN FAMILY MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY, S.I. for AMERICAN FAMILY MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY, S.I.
What was lobbied
7 issue areas, each in the filer's own words, with who lobbied on it and where.
Copyright/Patent/Trademark CPT
HR 1057, S 560, The Promoting Automotive Repair, Trade, and Sales (PARTS) Act; Amends federal patent law to allow for the sale and use of non-OEM repair parts 30 months after a motor vehicle is first offered for public sale. We support these bills which will allow continued competition in the repair parts market, thus holding down auto repair and insurance costs for our policyholders.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| LEE FANSHAW | — |
| JUDD SCHEMMEL | — |
Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX
Comprehensive tax reform (no bill introduced yet) Monitor all legislation and proposals that could impact the tax code for businesses, the taxation of property/casualty insurers and their products, and the tax treatment of life insurance and annuity products.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| LEE FANSHAW | — |
| JUDD SCHEMMEL | — |
Disaster Planning/Emergencies DIS
HR 1478 Safe Building Codes Incentive Act - we support this legislation to improve state and local building codes. This is an important step in reducing losses caused by storms and other events.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| LEE FANSHAW | — |
| JUDD SCHEMMEL | — |
Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities FIN
HR 601, S 423 Eliminate Privacy Notice Confusion Act; We support these bills to eliminate costly, unnecessary and confusing annual privacy notices when no changes in privacy policy have been made. Also monitoring S 1484 The Financial Regulatory Improvement Act of 2015, particularly those provisions that relate to insurance company regulation; and HR 1550 Financial Stability Oversight Council Improvement Act of 2015, particularly those aspects that promote greater transparency in the work of the Financial Stability Oversight Council
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| LEE FANSHAW | — |
| JUDD SCHEMMEL | — |
Insurance INS
HR 1478/S 798 Policy Holder Protection Act - We support these bills which would preserve the financial strength of insurance companies for the benefit of policyholders, and preclude the use of a carriers financial strength to assist depository subsidiaries. Additionally, the legislation would ensure that troubled insurance companies will continue to be resolved by state insurance regulators. S 1086 International Insurance Capital Standards Accountability Act and HR 2141 Domestic Insurance and International Capital Standards Act - in particular those aspects of both bills that promote greater transparency -- with Congress, the insurance industry and consumers -- on U.S. involvement in the development of international capital standards.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| LEE FANSHAW | — |
| JUDD SCHEMMEL | — |
Aviation/Airlines/Airports AVI
S 1314 Commercial UAS Modernization Act - monitoring legislation to accelerate the integration of commercial UAS into the national airspace system; also Department of Transportation, Federal Aviation Administration, 14 CFR Parts 21, 43, 45, 47, 61, 91, 101,107, and 183 [Docket No.: FAA-2015-0150; Notice No. 15-01] RIN 2120-AJ60, Operation and Certification of Small Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS), Notice of Proposed Rulemaking - Monitoring development of rules for Small UAS as they relate to potential uses by insurance companies.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| LEE FANSHAW | — |
| JUDD SCHEMMEL | — |
Homeland Security HOM
HR 234 Cyber Intelligence Sharing and Protection Act; HR 580 Data Accountability and Trust Act; HR 1704 Personal Data Notification and Protection Act; S 456 Cyber Threat Sharing Act; S 754 Cyber-security Information Sharing Act; HR 1560 Protecting Cyber Networks Act; HR 1731 National Cybersecurity Protection Advancement Act; S 177 Data Security and Breach Notification Act; HR 1770 Data Security Breach Notification Act of 2015; S 961 Data Security Act; Monitoring all cybersecurity and data breach bills to see if new requirements will be placed on businesses for data breach notification, and monitoring congressional efforts to enhance the sharing of data threat information.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| LEE FANSHAW | — |
| JUDD SCHEMMEL | — |
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