NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF PROFESSIONAL INSURANCE AGENTS for NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF PROFESSIONAL INSURANCE AGENTS
What was lobbied
6 issue areas, each in the filer's own words, with who lobbied on it and where.
Agriculture AGR
Advocated for agents' interests regarding crop insurance: Supported the reinstatement of an inflation adjustment for crop insurance agents; supported funding for crop insurance in the Farm Bill; opposed cuts to the crop insurance program; Supported inclusion of report language concerning the reinstatement of an inflation adjustment for crop insurance agents in fiscal year 2025 appropriations bills; H.R. 8055, Ensuring Access to Risk Management Act of 2024; H.R. 8467, the Farm, Food, and National Security Act; advocated for agents' interests regarding crop insurance in meetings with RMA
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| JON GENTILE | — |
| LAUREN PACHMAN | — |
| COREY WEEKS | — |
Health Issues HCR
represented interests of independent insurance agents before CMS
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| JON GENTILE | — |
| LAUREN PACHMAN | — |
| COREY WEEKS | — |
Insurance INS
Advocated before Senate, House, and federal agencies for the interests of independent insurance agents selling flood insurance policies, including but not limited to National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) policies; support the reauthorization of the NFIP; express concern with a FEMA proposal to provide direct-to-consumer (D2C) online sales of NFIP policies; express concern about proposed FEMA guidance for sale and service of NFIP policies during future lapses in NFIP's Congressional authority (Appendix L of draft April 1, 2024 Flood Manual); discussed with FEMA enforcement of requirement that each NFIP policy have both agent and agency NPNs to be associated with them; Support continuous coverage for NFIP policies; support H.R. 900, the Continuous Coverage for Flood Insurance Act; support a Cannabis Safe Harbor for insurance agents; H.R. 2984/S. 1359, the Clarifying Law Around Insurance of Marijuana (CLAIM) Act; S. 1323/H.R. 2891, the Secure And Fair Enforcement (SAFE) Banking Act; support the repeal or reform of the Federal Insurance Office, including H.R. 2933, the Federal Insurance Office Elimination Act and S. 1694, Federal Insurance Office Abolishment Act; the National Flood Insurance Program Reauthorization (NFIP Re) Act of 2023; Support H.R. 5535/S. 3349, the Insurance Data Protection Act; Support S.2860, the Secure and Fair Enforcement Regulation (SAFER) Banking Act; Commented on proposed regulatory changes to documents governing Standard Flood Insurance Policy (SFIP) issued through NFIP, including proposed new NFIP endorsements; advocated for provisions related to the FIO in H.R. 8773, Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2025; support carveout for insurance industry in data privacy legislation, H.R.8818, the American Privacy Rights Act of 2024.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| JON GENTILE | — |
| LAUREN PACHMAN | — |
| COREY WEEKS | — |
Budget/Appropriations BUD
Support limits on funding and activity for the Federal Insurance Office in the FY25 appropriations process; Inclusion of report language concerning the reinstatement of an inflation adjustment for crop insurance agents in the FY25 appropriations process; advocated for provisions related to the FIO in H.R. 8773, Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2025
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| JON GENTILE | — |
| LAUREN PACHMAN | — |
| COREY WEEKS | — |
Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX
Support S. 1706/H.R. 4721, the Main Street Tax Certainty Act of 2023; Support for H.R.1477/S.722 the Freedom to Invest in Tomorrows Workforce Act
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| JON GENTILE | — |
| LAUREN PACHMAN | — |
| COREY WEEKS | — |
Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace LBR
Requested DOL delay implementation of its revised Overtime Rule
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| JON GENTILE | — |
| LAUREN PACHMAN | — |
| COREY WEEKS | — |
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.