Lobbying Relationship

Client

FLORIDA FRUIT AND VEGETABLE ASSOCIATION

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Lobbying firm

MCDERMOTT WILL & EMERY LLP

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  • Advance trade concerns with Administration and Congress.
  • Collaborate with Congress and U.S. Department of Agriculture regarding market loss relief, farm labor and related agricultural issues.

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General Issues: Trade (Domestic & Foreign), Agriculture, Immigration, Environmental/Superfund, Food Industry (Safety, Labeling, etc.), Budget/Appropriations, Health Issues

Spending: about $1,315,000 (But it's complicated. Here's why.)

Agencies lobbied since 2007: House of Representatives, U.S. Senate, U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC), U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), Commerce - Dept of (DOC), Agriculture - Dept of (USDA), Labor - Dept of (DOL), State - Dept of (DOS), Homeland Security - Dept of (DHS), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), Agriculture - Dept of (USDA), Homeland Security - Dept of (DHS), U.S. Senate,, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Agriculture - Dept of (USDA),, House of Representatives,, Health & Human Services - Dept of (HHS), Y Y U.S. Department of Agriculture

Bills mentioned

H.R.5054: Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and...

Sponsor: Robert B. Aderholt (R-Ala.)

S.2956: Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and...

Sponsor: Jerry Moran (R-Kan.)

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

Sponsor: Roger Wicker (R-Miss.)

H.R.897: Zika Vector Control Act

Sponsor: Bob Gibbs (R-Ohio)

S.1500: Sensible Environmental Protection Act of 2015

Sponsor: Michael D. Crapo (R-Idaho)

H.R.2744: Integrated Coastal and Ocean Observation System Act Amendments of 2015

Sponsor: Don Young (R-Alaska)

H.R.3049: Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and...

Sponsor: Robert B. Aderholt (R-Ala.)

H.R.1147: Legal Workforce Act

Sponsor: Lamar Smith (R-Texas)

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

Sponsor: Debbie Stabenow (D-Mich.)

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

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

H.R.2642: Agricultural Act of 2014

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

S.744: Border Security, Economic Opportunity, and Immigration Modernization Act

Sponsor: Charles E. Schumer (D-N.Y.)

H.R.935: Reducing Regulatory Burdens Act of 2014

Sponsor: Bob Gibbs (R-Ohio)

S.802: Sensible Environmental Protection Act of 2013

Sponsor: Kay Hagan (D-N.C.)

H.R.2410: Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and...

Sponsor: Robert B. Aderholt (R-Ala.)

S.1244: Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and...

Sponsor: Mark Pryor (D-Ark.)

H.R.5326: Dependent Care Savings Account Act of 2014

Sponsor: Bill Cassidy (R-La.)

S.2375: Colorado News, Emergency, Weather, and Sports Act of 2014

Sponsor: Mark Udall (D-Colo.)

H.R.872: Free Trade With Cuba Act

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

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.5326: Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2013

Sponsor: Frank R. Wolf (R-Va.)

S.2375: Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and...

Sponsor: Herb Kohl (D-Wis.)

H.R.2847: American Specialty Agriculture Act

Sponsor: Lamar Smith (R-Texas)

H.R.2895: Legal Agricultural Workforce Act

Sponsor: Dan Lungren (R-Calif.)

H.R.2885: Legal Workforce Act

Sponsor: Lamar Smith (R-Texas)

H.R.872: Reducing Regulatory Burdens Act of 2011

Sponsor: Bob Gibbs (R-Ohio)

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

Sponsor: Harold Rogers (R-Ky.)

H.R.101: Defending Domestic Produce Production Act

Sponsor: Vern Buchanan (R-Fla.)

S.16: Defending Domestic Produce Production Act of 2019

Sponsor: Marco Rubio (R-Fla.)

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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?
Karen Williams 2015: Leg. Director, Rep. Bob Goodlatte; 2011-14: Leg. Director, Rep. Steve Southerland; 2001-10: Leg. Director, Rep. Adam Putnam; 1999-2000: Leg. Asst., Rep. Charles Canady 2015: Legislative Director, Rep. Bob Goodlatte; 2011-2014: Legislative Director, Rep. Steve Southerland; 2001-2010: Legislative Director, Rep. Adam Putnam; 1999-2000: Legislative Assistant, Rep. Charles Canady
W. Kam Quarles 1993: Legislative Assistant, Representative Ken Calvert; 1991-1992: District Office, Senator John Seymour
Kam Quarles 1993: Legislative Assistant, Representative Ken Calvert; 1991-1992: District Office, Senator John Seymour
Jerry C. Hill n/a
Jerry C.. Hill n/a
Jerry Hill n/a
Carolyn B. Gleason 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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