Lobbying Relationship

Client

National Grain and Feed Association

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Lobbying firm

National Grain and Feed Association

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  • Provisions related to the 2023 Farm Bill: - Agriculture Export Promotion Act (HR 648) - CRP Reform Act of 2023 (S. 1509) - Additional policy surrounding CRP (no specific legislation) - Crop Insurance and Commodity Programs (No specific legislation) Innovative Feed Act of 2023 (S. 1842) 2024 Appropriations for Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration (HR 4368/S. 2131)
  • Rail Safety Act of 2023 (S. 576) Reliable Rail Service Act (S. 2071)
  • Provisions related to the 2023 Farm Bill
  • HR 471 SHIP-IT ACT 2023
  • Conservation Reserve Program Reform Act of 2023 (S. 1509)
  • Agriculture-FDA Appropriations for FY 2024 (HR 4368/S. 2131) Energy and Water Development Appropriations for FY 2024 (HR 4394)
  • Energy and Water Development Appropriations for FY 2024 (HR 4394) Importance of the Lower Snake River Dams to the grain industry

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General Issues: Agriculture, Railroads, Trade (Domestic & Foreign), Trucking/Shipping, Real Estate/Land Use/Conservation, Budget/Appropriations, Marine/Maritime/Boating/Fisheries, Transportation, Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities, Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace, Roads/Highway, Food Industry (Safety, Labeling, etc.), Taxation/Internal Revenue Code, Commodities (Big Ticket), Environmental/Superfund, Science/Technology, Energy/Nuclear, Animals

Spending: about $1,678,060 (But it's complicated. Here's why.)

Agencies lobbied since 2008: U.S. Senate, House of Representatives, Surface Transportation Board (STB), Homeland Security - Dept of (DHS), Agriculture - Dept of (USDA), U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office, Army - Dept of (Corps of Engineers), Labor - Dept of (DOL), Transportation - Dept of (DOT), Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration, Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA), President of the U.S., Food & Drug Administration (FDA), Federal Maritime Commission, Intl Trade Administration (ITA), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Natl Economic Council (NEC), Agriculture - Dept of (USDA), Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC), U.S. Senate,, House of Representatives,

Bills mentioned

H.R.5: Regulatory Accountability Act of 2017

Sponsor: Robert W. Goodlatte (R-Va.)

S.764: A bill to reauthorize and amend the National Sea Grant College Program...

Sponsor: Roger Wicker (R-Miss.)

H.R.5303: Water Resources Development Act of 2016

Sponsor: Bill Shuster (R-Pa.)

H.R.5055: Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2017

Sponsor: Mike Simpson (R-Idaho)

S.2609: An original bill to amend the Agricultural Marketing Act of 1946 to...

Sponsor: Pat Roberts (R-Kan.)

H.R.4173: Prevent Iran from Acquiring Nuclear Weapons and Stop War Through...

Sponsor: Barbara Lee (D-Calif.)

S.510: ROADS SAFE Act of 2011

Sponsor: Tom Udall (D-N.M.)

H.R.4: Comprehensive 1099 Taxpayer Protection and Repayment of Exchange Subsidy...

Sponsor: Dan Lungren (R-Calif.)

H.R.4173: Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act

Sponsor: Barney Frank (D-Mass.)

S.510: FDA Food Safety Modernization Act

Sponsor: Richard J. Durbin (D-Ill.)

H.R.4645: Travel Restriction Reform and Export Enhancement Act

Sponsor: Collin C. Peterson (D-Minn.)

H.R.2454: American Clean Energy and Security Act of 2009

Sponsor: Henry A. Waxman (D-Calif.)

S.1733: Clean Energy Jobs and American Power Act

Sponsor: John Kerry (D-Mass.)

H.R.2749: Food Safety Enhancement Act of 2009

Sponsor: John D. Dingell (D-Mich.)

S.2889: Surface Transportation Board Reauthorization Act of 2009

Sponsor: John D. Rockefeller IV (D-W.Va.)

H.R.977: Derivatives Markets Transparency and Accountability Act of 2009

Sponsor: Collin C. Peterson (D-Minn.)

S.3268: Motor Vehicle Safety Integrity Employment Act

Sponsor: Barbara Boxer (D-Calif.)

S.3385: American Energy and Western Jobs Act

Sponsor: Robert F. Bennett (R-Utah)

H.R.1: American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009

Sponsor: David R. Obey (D-Wis.)

H.R.759: Food and Drug Administration Globalization Act of 2009

Sponsor: John D. Dingell (D-Mich.)

H.R.6604: Commodity Markets Transparency and Accountability Act of 2008

Sponsor: Collin C. Peterson (D-Minn.)

S.3268: Stop Excessive Energy Speculation Act of 2008

Sponsor: Harry Reid (D-Nev.)

H.R.5904: Safe Food Enforcement, Assessment, Standards and Targeting Act of 2008

Sponsor: Jim Costa (D-Calif.)

S.3385: FDA Food Safety Modernization Act

Sponsor: Richard J. Durbin (D-Ill.)

H.R.5522: Worker Protection Against Combustible Dust Explosions and Fires Act of 2008

Sponsor: George Miller (D-Calif.)

H.R.2419: Food, Conservation, and Energy Act of 2008

Sponsor: Collin C. Peterson (D-Minn.)

H.R.6124: Food, Conservation, and Energy Act of 2008

Sponsor: Collin C. Peterson (D-Minn.)

S.2302: Food and Energy Security Act of 2007

Sponsor: Tom Harkin (D-Iowa)

H.R.3610: Food and Drug Import Safety Act of 2007

Sponsor: John D. Dingell (D-Mich.)

H.R.1148: Safe Food Act of 2007

Sponsor: Rosa DeLauro (D-Conn.)

S.654: Safe Food Act of 2007

Sponsor: Richard J. Durbin (D-Ill.)

H.R.2108: Human and Pet Food Safety Act of 2007

Sponsor: Rosa DeLauro (D-Conn.)

S.1274: Human and Pet Food Safety Act of 2007

Sponsor: Richard J. Durbin (D-Ill.)

H.R.5724: United States-Colombia Trade Promotion Agreement Implementation Act

Sponsor: Steny H. Hoyer (D-Md.)

S.2830: United States-Colombia Trade Promotion Agreement Implementation Act

Sponsor: Harry Reid (D-Nev.)

H.R.6334: Increasing Transparency and Accountability in Oil Prices Act of 2008

Sponsor: Bob Etheridge (D-N.C.)

S.3130: Increasing Transparency and Accountability in Oil Prices Act of 2008

Sponsor: Richard J. Durbin (D-Ill.)

H.R.6238: To provide for the establishment of an interagency working group to...

Sponsor: John D. Dingell (D-Mich.)

H.R.6330: Prevent Unfair Manipulation of Prices Act of 2008

Sponsor: Bart Stupak (D-Mich.)

H.R.6341: Energy Markets Anti-Manipulation and Integrity Restoration Act

Sponsor: Chris Van Hollen (D-Md.)

H.R.2491: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to treat charitable remainder...

Sponsor: Earl Blumenauer (D-Ore.)

S.4054: United States Grain Standards Reauthorization Act of 2020

Sponsor: Pat Roberts (R-Kan.)

H.R.7575: Water Resources Development Act of 2020

Sponsor: Peter A. DeFazio (D-Ore.)

S.3591: America's Water Infrastructure Act of 2020

Sponsor: John Barrasso (R-Wyo.)

H.R.3684: Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act

Sponsor: Peter A. DeFazio (D-Ore.)

H.R.7776: James M. Inhofe National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2023

Sponsor: Peter A. DeFazio (D-Ore.)

S.4136: Water Resources Development Act of 2022

Sponsor: Thomas R. Carper (D-Del.)

H.R.8649: Freight Rail Shipping Fair Market Act

Sponsor: Donald M. Payne Jr. (D-N.J.)

H.R.471: SHIP IT Act

Sponsor: Dusty Johnson (R-S.D.)

H.R.648: Agriculture Export Promotion Act of 2023

Sponsor: Dan Newhouse (R-Wash.)

S.1509: Conservation Reserve Program Reform Act of 2023

Sponsor: Cory Booker (D-N.J.)

S.1842: Innovative FEED Act

Sponsor: Roger Marshall (R-Kan.)

H.R.1418: Animal Drug and Animal Generic Drug User Fee Amendments of 2023

Sponsor: Greg Pence (R-Ind.)

S.1844: Animal Drug and Animal Generic Drug User Fee Amendments of 2023

Sponsor: Tammy Baldwin (D-Wis.)

H.R.4368: Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and...

Sponsor: Andy Harris (R-Md.)

S.2131: Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and...

Sponsor: Martin Heinrich (D-N.M.)

S.576: Railway Safety Act of 2023

Sponsor: Sherrod Brown (D-Ohio)

S.2071: Reliable Rail Service Act

Sponsor: Tammy Baldwin (D-Wis.)

H.R.4394: Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2024

Sponsor: Chuck Fleischmann (R-Tenn.)

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Lobbyists

Lobbyists named here were listed on a filing related to this lobbying engagement. They may not be working on it now. Occasionally, a single lobbyist whose name is spelled two different ways on filings may be represented twice here.

Lobbyist Covered positions?
Bobby Frederick Mr. Legislative Director, House of Representatives Former House Staffer OSHA regulations impacting grain handlers Legislation dealing with the labeling of foods achieved through biotechnology. Authorizing funding and programs for the highway system. Establishing metrics of performance at U.S. Ports.
Bobby Frederick Legislative Director, House of Representatives Positive Train Control legislation Hon Tim Johnson (IL-15) Staff and Legislative Assistant (2004-2010) Hon Bobby Schilling (IL-17) Legislative Director (2010-2012) Hon Rodney Davis (IL-13) Legislative Director (2013-2015
Jared Hill CRP implementation; FGIS reauthorization CFTC Reauthorization OSHA regulations Trade Agreements; TPA; and biotechnology and intl. trade STB Reauthorization legislation FSMA implementation Waterways infrastructure funding Grain Standards Act Reauthorization Commodity Program and Conservation Programs WRRDA; WRDA; Ag Transportation Risk Management; Customer Protections; CEA TPP; TPA Food labeling; biotechnology; FSMA CRP; APHIS fees Commodity Exchange Act Food package labeling; FSMA regulations Intl. trade and biotech in foreign markets; TPP; TTIP Rail service and STB proceedings OSHA/Workplace safety rail service; STB reauthorization GMO Labeling; FSMA regulations Biotechnology crops and international trade Commodity Programs and Conservation Programs Risk Management and Customer Protections Food Safety Regulations Trans-Pacific Partnership WRRDA; Ag Transportation Food Labeling and Biotechnology SBT Proceedings
Elizabeth Elliott Support of WRDA and waterborne commerce Passage of Farm Bill and lower CRP cap OSHA FTAs and TPP Surface, Waterways, Rail Dodd Frank, MF Global, Risk Management Biotechnology Waterways infrastructure biotechnology
Elizabeth Elliot Commodity Program and Conservation Program Support of WRDA and waterborne commerce OSHA regulations Dodd Frank, Risk Management
Beth Elliott AGR Farm Bill
Ryan Bennett AGR Farm Bill
Ryan Bennett Farm Bill OSHA Inland Waterways Funding Free Trade Agreements
Beth Elliott Bitotechnology Farm Bill OSHA CFTC Inland Waterways Funding Free Trade Agreements
Ryan Bennett LBR OSHA
Beth Elliott LBR OSHA
Ryan Bennett TRD Free Trade Agreements
Beth Elliott TRD Free Trade Agreements
Ryan Bennett TRA Waterways Infrastructure
Beth Elliott TRA Waterways Infrastructure
Beth Elliott CDT CFTC/Dodd Frank/MF Global
Christopher Holdgreve n/a
Megan Provost Mrs. n/a
Ryan Bennett Mr. n/a
Megan Provost n/a
Holdgreve Christopher n/a
Robert Frederick n/a
Bobby Frederick NGFA n/a
Stephanie See n/a

Disclosures Filed

Once a lobbying engagement begins, the lobbyist or firm is required to file updates four times a year. Those updates sometimes change which lobbyists are involved or add new issues being discussed. When lobbyists stop working for a client, the firm is also supposed to file a report disclosing the end of the relationship.

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Source: Clerk of the U.S. House of Representatives and Secretary of the Senate

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