4th Quarter - Report

INDEPENDENT COMMUNITY BANKERS OF AMERICA for INDEPENDENT COMMUNITY BANKERS OF AMERICA

Firm
Client
Income
—
Expenses
$1,300,000
Expense method
A: Lobbying Disclosure Act definitions

What was lobbied

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

Accounting ACC

HR 1062 SEC Regulatory Accountability Act HR 1564 Audit Integrity and Job Protection Act HR 1750 The Community Lending Enhancement and Regulatory Relief Act 2013

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
BRIAN COONEY —
CAMDEN R FINE —
JOHN HAND —
JAMES KELLER —
PAUL G MERSKI —
AARON W STETTER —

Contacted: SENATE; Justice, Dept of (DOJ); Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD); Treasury, Dept of; Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Farm Credit Administration; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA); Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA); Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC); Federal Reserve System; Congressional Budget Office (CBO)

Bills named: H.R. 1564 (113th), H.R. 1750 (113th), H.R. 1062 (113th)

Agriculture AGR

HR 2642 Federal Agricultural Reform and Risk Management Act S 954 Agricultural Reform, Food and Jobs Act 2013 Farm Bill Co-Bank Loan to VerizonCrop Insurance Farm Credit Administration Tax Exemptions Farm Credit System Loans Farm Credit System Tax Exemptions FSA Guaranteed Farm Loans Protect Guaranteed Farm Loan Programs USDA Guaranteed Farm Loans

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
CAMDEN R FINE —
JOHN HAND —
PAUL G MERSKI —
RENEE RAPPAPORT —
MARK K SCANLAN —

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC); Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD); Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA); Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC); Congressional Budget Office (CBO); Justice, Dept of (DOJ); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); SENATE; Farm Credit Administration; Federal Reserve System; Treasury, Dept of; Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA)

Bills named: H.R. 2642 (113th)

Banking BAN

HR 688 Credit Union Small Business Job Creation Act of 2013 HR 719 Capital Access for Small Businesses and Jobs Act HR 749 Eliminate Privacy Notice Confusion Act HR 797 Municipal Adviser Oversight Improvement Act of 2013HR 801 The Holding Company Restriction Threshold Equalization Act HR 892 The S Corporation Modernization Act HR 1062 SEC Regulatory Accountability Act HR 1553 The Financial Institutions Examination Fairness and Reform Act HR 1603 The Mutual Community Bank Competitive Equality Act HR 1750 The Community Lending Enhancement and Regulatory Relief Act HR 2199 Flood Insurance HR 2295 Basel III Commonsense Approach for Small Entities Act HR 2323 The Right to Lend Act HR 2402 The Consumer Financial Protection Commission Act HR 2446 The Responsible Consumer Financial Protection Regulations Act HR 2542 The Regulatory Flexibility Improvements Act of 2013 HR 2672 The CFPB Rural Designation Petition and Correction Act HR 2673 The Portfolio Lending and Mortgage Access Act of 2013 HR 2767 The Protecting American Taxpayers Homeowners Act HR 3193 The Consumer Financial Protection Safety and Soundness Improvement Act HR 3329 To Enhance the ability of community financial institutions to foster economic growth and serve their communities HR 3700 Building Community Banks' Capacity to Combat Money Laundering Act S 205 Responsible Financial Consumer Protection Regulations Act S 450 The Financial Regulatory Responsibility Act S 635 Privacy Notice Modernization Act S 710 Municipal Adviser Relief Act S 727 The Financial Institutions Examination Fairness and Reform Act S 798 The Terminating Bailouts for Taxpayer Fairness Act S 872 Holding Company Registration Threshold Equalization Act S 996 Flood Insurance S 1217 Housing Finance Reform and Taxpayer Protection S 1349 The Community Lending Enhancement and Regulatory Relief Act S 1353 The Cybersecurity Act of 2013 Bank Examinations Capital Requirements/Regulations/Basel III Rules CFPB Reforms Credit Union Business Lending Powers Credit Union Tax Exemption DeNovo Bank Applications FHA Loan Programs Financial Regulatory Reform Flood Insurance Reform Implementation of Bigger-Waters Act GAO Study of Too Big To Fail GSE Conforming Loan Limits Housing Finance Reform Housing Government Sponsored Enterprises Implementation of Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act Mortgage Escrow Requirements Mortgage Lending Disclosures (RESPA/TILA) Mortgage Lending Reform Mortgage Loan Origination Standards Mortgage Servicing Standards National Flood Insurance Program Reauthorization Nomination of Janet Yellen as Chairman, Federal Reserve Board Overdraft ProtectionPatent Litigation Reform Qualified Mortgages, Ability to Repay Rules Qualified Residential Mortgages/Risk Retention Registration of Municipal Advisors Regulation Z Establishment of Escrow - Higher Priced Loans Regulatory and Tax Relief for Community Banks Rural Housing Appraisals Systemic Risk, Too-Big-To-Fail Regulation and Resolution Authority Volcker Rule Treatment of CDO and CLO Investments

Contacted: Justice, Dept of (DOJ); Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA); Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD); Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA); Treasury, Dept of; Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC); Farm Credit Administration; SENATE; Federal Reserve System; Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Congressional Budget Office (CBO)

Bills named: H.R. 2323 (113th), H.R. 2295 (113th), H.R. 3700 (113th), H.R. 2199 (113th), H.R. 719 (113th), H.R. 797 (113th), H.R. 2673 (113th), H.R. 3329 (113th), H.R. 1062 (113th), H.R. 1750 (113th), H.R. 892 (113th), H.R. 1603 (113th), H.R. 1553 (113th), H.R. 2446 (113th), H.R. 2672 (113th), H.R. 3193 (113th), H.R. 2767 (113th), H.R. 2402 (113th), H.R. 2542 (113th), H.R. 749 (113th), H.R. 688 (113th)

Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX

HR 892 The S Corporation Modernization Act Credit Union Tax Exemption Payroll Taxes on S-Corporations and Partnerships S Corp Reforms for Community BanksSubchapter S Modernization Tax Reform Impact on Business/S Corp. Banks Tax Reform/Tax Rates

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
CAMDEN R FINE —
JOHN HAND —
JAMES KELLER —
PAUL G MERSKI —
RENEE RAPPAPORT —

Contacted: Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC); Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA); Justice, Dept of (DOJ); Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD); Congressional Budget Office (CBO); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Federal Reserve System; Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC); Treasury, Dept of; SENATE; Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Farm Credit Administration

Bills named: H.R. 892 (113th)

Copyright/Patent/Trademark CPT

HR 3309 The Innovation Act of 2013 S 866 Patent Quality Improvement Act of 2013 S 1612 Patent Litigation Integrity Act Draft Patent Reform LegislationDoctrine of Induced Patent Infringement

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
CAMDEN R FINE —
PAUL G MERSKI —
RENEE RAPPAPORT —
AARON W STETTER —
LEIGH CARRINGTON WHALEY —

Contacted: SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA); Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD); Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA); Justice, Dept of (DOJ); Treasury, Dept of; Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC); Federal Reserve System; Farm Credit Administration; Congressional Budget Office (CBO)

Bills named: H.R. 3309 (113th)

Small Business SMB

S 537 Communicating Lender Activity Reports from the Small Business Administration Act (CLEAR SBA Act) Measures to Promote and Support Small Business Lending

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
BRIAN COONEY —
CAMDEN R FINE —
JOHN HAND —
PAUL G MERSKI —
RENEE RAPPAPORT —

Contacted: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Farm Credit Administration; Treasury, Dept of; Justice, Dept of (DOJ); Congressional Budget Office (CBO); Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC); SENATE; Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA); Federal Reserve System; Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA); Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD)

Housing HOU

HR 2767 Protecting American Taxpayers and Homeowners Act S 1217 Housing Finance Reform and Taxpayer Protection Act of 2013 (GSE Reform) Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac Fees Federal Home Loan BanksFederal Housing Administration Solvency Housing Finance Reform Mortgage Securitization Platform Mortgage Servicing Standards Mortgage Servicing Compensation Qualified Mortgages Qualified Residential Mortgages Rural Housing Appraisals

Contacted: Congressional Budget Office (CBO); Farm Credit Administration; SENATE; Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Federal Reserve System; Treasury, Dept of; Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC); Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC); Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA); Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Justice, Dept of (DOJ); Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD)

Bills named: H.R. 2767 (113th)

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.