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AMERICAN BEVERAGE ASSOCIATION

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BOCKORNY GROUP, INC.

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  • Issues Related to the Supplemental Nutritional Assistance Program (SNAP) Issues Related to the Proposed Rules on Dietary Guidelines Issues Related to the Balance Calories Initiative Issues Related to the Carbonated and Nonalcoholic Beverage (CAN) Caucus
  • Issues related to the promotion of industry balanced calorie initiatives
  • Issues related to the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) Issues related to the Carbonated and Nonalcoholic Beverage (CAN) caucus for the 114th Congress H.R.1599 - Safe and Accurate Food Labeling Act of 2015
  • H.R.1687 - Sugar-Sweetened Beverages Tax Act of 2015

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General Issues: Agriculture, Health Issues, Food Industry (Safety, Labeling, etc.), Taxation/Internal Revenue Code, Transportation, Budget/Appropriations, Environmental/Superfund, Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities, Beverage Industry, Minting/Money/Gold Standard, Torts, Trade (Domestic & Foreign)

Spending: about $3,020,000 (But it's complicated. Here's why.)

Agencies lobbied since 2007: U.S. Senate, House of Representatives, Agriculture - Dept of (USDA), Agriculture - Dept of (USDA), Y Y United States Department of Agriculture, Y Y United States Department of State

Bills mentioned

H.R.1599: No Bonuses for Tax Delinquent IRS Employees Act of 2017

Sponsor: Sam Johnson (R-Texas)

H.R.1687: Tax Relief for Guard and Reserve Training Act

Sponsor: Bruce Poliquin (R-Maine)

H.R.1599: Safe and Accurate Food Labeling Act of 2015

Sponsor: Mike Pompeo (R-Kan.)

H.R.1687: SWEET Act

Sponsor: Rosa DeLauro (D-Conn.)

H.R.1947: Federal Agriculture Reform and Risk Management Act of 2013

Sponsor: Frank D. Lucas (R-Okla.)

S.954: Agriculture Reform, Food, and Jobs Act of 2013

Sponsor: Debbie Stabenow (D-Mich.)

H.R.3080: Water Resources Reform and Development Act of 2014

Sponsor: Bill Shuster (R-Pa.)

S.601: Water Resources Development Act of 2013

Sponsor: Barbara Boxer (D-Calif.)

H.R.1877: Water Quality Protection and Job Creation Act of 2013

Sponsor: Timothy H. Bishop (D-N.Y.)

H.R.5279: SWEET Act

Sponsor: Rosa DeLauro (D-Conn.)

H.R.1572: STOP Act

Sponsor: Aaron Schock (R-Ill.)

H.R.2642: Agricultural Act of 2014

Sponsor: Frank D. Lucas (R-Okla.)

S.10: Agriculture Reform, Food, and Jobs Act of 2013

Sponsor: Harry Reid (D-Nev.)

H.R.933: Consolidated and Further Continuing Appropriations Act, 2013

Sponsor: Harold Rogers (R-Ky.)

H.J.RES.117: Providing for the appointment of Michael Lynton as a citizen regent of...

Sponsor: Sam Johnson (R-Texas)

S.3240: Agriculture Reform, Food, and Jobs Act of 2012

Sponsor: Debbie Stabenow (D-Mich.)

H.R.6083: Federal Agriculture Reform and Risk Management Act of 2012

Sponsor: Frank D. Lucas (R-Okla.)

H.R.3848: Protecting Foods and Beverages from Government Attack Act of 2012

Sponsor: Scott DesJarlais (R-Tenn.)

H.R.402: National Infrastructure Development Bank Act of 2011

Sponsor: Rosa DeLauro (D-Conn.)

S.652: Building and Upgrading Infrastructure for Long-Term Development

Sponsor: John Kerry (D-Mass.)

H.R.5973: Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and...

Sponsor: Jack Kingston (R-Ga.)

H.J.RES.117: Continuing Appropriations Resolution, 2013

Sponsor: Harold Rogers (R-Ky.)

H.R.4348: MAP-21

Sponsor: John L. Mica (R-Fla.)

H.R.2795: Fit for Life Act of 2011

Sponsor: Marcia L. Fudge (D-Ohio)

H.R.3291: Healthy Foods for Healthy Living Act

Sponsor: Nydia M. Velázquez (D-N.Y.)

S.576: FIT Kids Act

Sponsor: Tom Harkin (D-Iowa)

H.R.1057: FIT Kids Act

Sponsor: Ron Kind (D-Wis.)

H.CON.RES.112: Establishing the budget for the United States Government for fiscal year...

Sponsor: Paul D. Ryan (R-Wis.)

H.R.7: American Energy and Infrastructure Jobs Act of 2012

Sponsor: John L. Mica (R-Fla.)

H.R.4281: Surface Transportation Extension Act of 2012

Sponsor: John L. Mica (R-Fla.)

S.1599: Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and...

Sponsor: Tom Harkin (D-Iowa)

H.R.2112: Consolidated and Further Continuing Appropriations Act, 2012

Sponsor: Jack Kingston (R-Ga.)

S.365: Budget Control Act of 2011

Sponsor: Tom Harkin (D-Iowa)

H.R.2055: Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2012

Sponsor: John Culberson (R-Texas)

H.R.3617: See Something, Say Something Act

Sponsor: Yvette D. Clarke (D-N.Y.)

H.R.12: American Jobs Act of 2011

Sponsor: John B. Larson (D-Conn.)

H.R.2738: Water Infrastructure Resiliency and Sustainability Act of 2011

Sponsor: Lois Capps (D-Calif.)

S.1669: Water Infrastructure Resiliency and Sustainability Act of 2011

Sponsor: Benjamin L. Cardin (D-Md.)

S.513: Saving Kids From Dangerous Drugs Act of 2011

Sponsor: Dianne Feinstein (D-Calif.)

S.136: Ban Poisonous Additives Act of 2011

Sponsor: Dianne Feinstein (D-Calif.)

H.R.432: Ban Poisonous Additives Act of 2011

Sponsor: Edward J. Markey (D-Mass.)

S.174: HeLP America Act

Sponsor: Tom Harkin (D-Iowa)

S.216: Food Safety Accountability Act of 2011

Sponsor: Patrick J. Leahy (D-Vt.)

H.J.RES.48: Additional Continuing Appropriations Amendments, 2011

Sponsor: Harold Rogers (R-Ky.)

S.3307: Healthy, Hunger-Free Kids Act of 2010

Sponsor: Blanche Lincoln (D-Ark.)

H.R.5504: Improving Nutrition for America's Children Act

Sponsor: George Miller (D-Calif.)

H.R.1324: Child Nutrition Promotion and School Lunch Protection Act of 2009

Sponsor: Lynn Woolsey (D-Calif.)

H.R.4322: National Foundation on Physical Fitness and Sports Establishment Act

Sponsor: John Sarbanes (D-Md.)

S.1275: National Foundation on Fitness, Sports, and Nutrition Establishment Act

Sponsor: Mark Warner (D-Va.)

S.510: FDA Food Safety Modernization Act

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

H.R.2046: Bottle Recycling Climate Protection Act of 2009

Sponsor: Edward J. Markey (D-Mass.)

S.3475: Clean Up Earmarks Act of 2010

Sponsor: Michael Bennet (D-Colo.)

H.R.2521: National Infrastructure Development Bank Act of 2009

Sponsor: Rosa DeLauro (D-Conn.)

H.R.1145: National Water Research and Development Initiative Act of 2009

Sponsor: Bart Gordon (D-Tenn.)

S.1733: Clean Energy Jobs and American Power Act

Sponsor: John Kerry (D-Mass.)

H.R.3590: Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act

Sponsor: Charles B. Rangel (D-N.Y.)

H.R.5297: Small Business Jobs Act of 2010

Sponsor: Barney Frank (D-Mass.)

H.R.4853: Tax Relief, Unemployment Insurance Reauthorization, and Job Creation Act...

Sponsor: James L. Oberstar (D-Minn.)

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

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

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

Sponsor: Barney Frank (D-Mass.)

H.R.3082: Continuing Appropriations and Surface Transportation Extensions Act, 2011

Sponsor: Chet Edwards (D-Texas)

H.CON.RES.321: Providing for a conditional adjournment of the House of Representatives...

Sponsor: Michael Arcuri (D-N.Y.)

H.RES.996: Expressing support for the designation of September as National...

Sponsor: Marcia L. Fudge (D-Ohio)

H.R.1332: Safe FEAST Act of 2009

Sponsor: Jim Costa (D-Calif.)

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

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

H.R.4872: Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010

Sponsor: John M. Spratt Jr. (D-S.C.)

H.R.3302: Community Forestry Conservation Act of 2009

Sponsor: Mike Thompson (D-Calif.)

H.R.3081: Continuing Appropriations Act, 2011

Sponsor: Nita M. Lowey (D-N.Y.)

H.R.3200: America's Affordable Health Choices Act of 2009

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

S.1796: America's Healthy Future Act of 2009

Sponsor: Max Baucus (D-Mont.)

H.R.1523: Ban Poisonous Additives Act of 2009

Sponsor: Edward J. Markey (D-Mass.)

S.593: Ban Poisonous Additives Act of 2009

Sponsor: Dianne Feinstein (D-Calif.)

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

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

H.R.3161: Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and...

Sponsor: Rosa DeLauro (D-Conn.)

H.R.2419: 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.1363: Child Nutrition Promotion and School Lunch Protection Act of 2007

Sponsor: Lynn Woolsey (D-Calif.)

S.771: Child Nutrition Promotion and School Lunch Protection Act of 2007

Sponsor: Tom Harkin (D-Iowa)

H.R.4238: Bottle Recycling Climate Protection Act of 2007

Sponsor: Edward J. Markey (D-Mass.)

H.R.6228: Ban Poisonous Additives Act of 2008

Sponsor: Edward J. Markey (D-Mass.)

S.3475: Bottled Water Safety and Right to Know Act of 2008

Sponsor: Frank R. Lautenberg (D-N.J.)

H.R.3956: Coin Modernization and Taxpayer Savings Act of 2007

Sponsor: Zack Space (D-Ohio)

H.R.5521: To authorize the Lac du Flambeau Band of Lake Superior Chippewa Indians...

Sponsor: Steve Kagen (D-Wis.)

S.1776: Imported Food Security Act of 2007

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

S.J.RES.45: Great Lakes--St. Lawrence River Basin Water Resources Compact

Sponsor: Carl Levin (D-Mich.)

H.R.2183: Commonsense Consumption Act of 2007

Sponsor: Dan Boren (D-Okla.)

S.1323: Commonsense Consumption Act of 2007

Sponsor: Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.)

H.R.5384: To suspend temporarily the duty on 1,2 Hexanediol.

Sponsor: Henry E. Brown Jr. (R-S.C.)

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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.

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Todd Thorpe Chief of Staff to Rep. Chris Cannon (04-06) Leg Dir/Dep CoS to Rep. Chris Cannon (01-04) Senior Leg. Asst. Rep. Chris Cannon (98-00) Leg. Aide to Sen. John Ensign (98) Staff Assistant to Rep. Jim Hansen (97-98) Chief of Staff to Congressman Chris Cannon
Blair Larkins Executive Assistant to Rep. Greg Walden (06-10) Staff Assistant to Rep. Greg Walden (05-06)
Nicole Venable Chief of Staff to Rep. William Jefferson (04-05) Sr. Policy Adv. Rep.William Jefferson (98-02) Leg. Asst. to Senator Charles S. Robb (93-96) Leg. Asst. to Rep. Lee H. Hamilton (92-93) Chief of Staff to Rep.William Jefferson (04-05)
Bernard Rothschild Legislative Assistant for Michele Bachmann (07-08) Legislative Assistant for Bill Flores (11) Chief of Staff for Blake Farenthold (12-14) Members Outreach Director for the Committee on House Administration (14-15)
Victoria Thoet Executive Assistant; Rep. Tim Griffin (13-14) Scheduler, Office Manger; Rep. Rick Berg (11-13)
Luke Theriot Sr. Research Analyst, Senate Energy Cmte (13-14) Fellow; Senate Small Business Cmte (13-14) District Director; Rep. Charlie Melancon (08-11)
Michaela Sims Legislative Counsel to Sen. Ben Nelson (01-07) Legislative Counsel to Senator Ben Nelson
Lucia Lebens Dpty Chief of Staff to Sen. Norm Coleman (05-07) Admin Director to Sen. Norm Coleman (04-05) Scheduler to Norm Coleman (02-04)
Ryan Guthrie Chief of Staff to Rep. Baron Hill (02-04,07-09) Office Manager to Rep. Baron Hill (99-02)
Sander Lurie Chief of Staff to Sen. Debbie Stabenow (02-07) Leg. Director to Sen. Debbie Stabenow (01) Chief of Staff to Sen. Frank Lautenberg (99-01) Leg. Director to Sen. Frank Lautenberg (98-99) Director of Planning Sen. Bud. Committee (97) Leg. Assistant to Sen. Frank Lautenberg (91-96)
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Daniel R. Moll n/a
Brenda Reese n/a
Melissa Schulman n/a
P. Scott Shearer n/a
Scott Shearer n/a
Andrew Dodson n/a
Alexander Lurie n/a
Melissa Shulman n/a
Chuck Crowders n/a
Martin DePoy n/a
Lindsey Ledwin n/a
Diane Major n/a
Sharon Ringley n/a
Ken Van Pool n/a

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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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