LIBERTY MUTUAL GROUP for LIBERTY MUTUAL GROUP
What was lobbied
9 issue areas, each in the filer's own words, with who lobbied on it and where.
Homeland Security HOM
-Issues related to Justice Against Sponsors of Terrorism Act.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| COLIN DOWLING | — |
| VIJI RANGASWAMI | — |
| CHRISTOPHER RUSSELL | — |
Torts TOR
Issues related to H.R. 906, the Furthering Asbestos Claim Transparency (FACT) Act of 2017.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| COLIN DOWLING | — |
| VIJI RANGASWAMI | — |
| CHRISTOPHER RUSSELL | — |
Trade (domestic/foreign) TRD
-International trade negotiations. -Data localization issues. -General trade issues relating to Malaysia, China, India, and the European Union (EU). -General issues relating to North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) renegotiation.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| COLIN DOWLING | — |
| VIJI RANGASWAMI | — |
| CHRISTOPHER RUSSELL | — |
Banking BAN
-Monitoring of Federal Reserve reform and other banking reform legislation. -Issues related to the Creating Hope and Opportunity for Investors, Consumers and Entrepreneurs (CHOICE) Act.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| COLIN DOWLING | — |
| VIJI RANGASWAMI | — |
| CHRISTOPHER RUSSELL | — |
Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities FIN
-Financial services reform legislation regarding provisions affecting the regulation of insurance products and companies. -Issues related to implementation of Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act (P.L. 111-203). -Issues related to international capital standards for insurance. -Issues related to HR 3762, International Insurance Standards Act of 2017. -Issues related to HR 3861, FIO Reform Act. -Issues related to HR 3746, Business of Insurance Regulatory Reform Act. -Issues related to Financial Stability Board Oversight. -Issues related to S 2155, Economic Growth, Regulatory Relief and Consumer Protection Act.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| COLIN DOWLING | — |
| VIJI RANGASWAMI | — |
| CHRISTOPHER RUSSELL | — |
Transportation TRA
-General interest in infrastructure legislation. -General interest in Federal Aviation Administration Reauthorization legislation. -Issues related to commercial use of Unmanned Aerial Vehicles. -Water Resources Development Act, issues related to surety.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| COLIN DOWLING | — |
| VIJI RANGASWAMI | — |
| CHRISTOPHER RUSSELL | — |
Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX
-General interest in domestic tax reform. -General interest in international tax reform. -Issues related to HR 1, Tax Cuts and Jobs Act. -Ensure international anti-base erosion measures address use of offshore affiliate reinsurance. -Issues related to HR 5381, the Government Risk and Taxpayer Exposure Reduction Act of 2018 (GRATER Act).
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| COLIN DOWLING | — |
| DEBORAH OATES | — |
| VIJI RANGASWAMI | — |
| CHRISTOPHER RUSSELL | — |
Health Issues HCR
-Issues related to Medicare Secondary Payer. -HR 1122-Secondary Payer Advancement, Rationalization and Clarification Act (SPARC Act).
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| COLIN DOWLING | — |
| VIJI RANGASWAMI | — |
| CHRISTOPHER RUSSELL | — |
Insurance INS
-General interest in covered agreements. -International discussions on appropriate standards for insurers. -Issues related to surety bonds/public-private partnerships. -Implementation of the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act. -International regulatory matters, including statutory disability issues. -Issues related to HR 2875, the National Flood Insurance Program Administration Act. -Issues related to HR 2874, the 21st Century Flood Reform Act. -Issues related to HR 1422, the Flood and Insurance Market Parity and Modernization Act. -Issues related to HR 1558, the Repeatedly Flooded Communities Preparation Act. -Issues related to HR 2246, the Taxpayer Exposure Mitigation Act of 2017. -Issues related to HR 2565, To require the use of replacement cost value in determining the premium rates for flood insurance coverage under the National Flood Insurance Act, and for other purposes. -Issues related to HR 2868, National Flood Insurance Program Policyholder Protection Act of 2017. -Issues related to HR 3388, the SELF Drive Act. -Issues related to S 1885, AV START Act. -Issues related to S 1360, International Insurance Capital Standards Accountability Act. -Issues related to HR 4537, International Insurance Standards Act. -Issues related to S 2155, Economic Growth, Regulatory Relief, and Consumer Protection Act.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| COLIN DOWLING | — |
| VIJI RANGASWAMI | — |
| CHRISTOPHER RUSSELL | — |
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.