Lobbying Relationship

Client

THE COCA-COLA COMPANY

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Lobbying firm

Williams and Jensen, PLLC

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  • Issues impacting the beverage industry and commodity pricing legislation.
  • Tax legislation; beverage tax, international tax issues.
  • Nutritional Issues.
  • General market access issues in foreign countries.
  • General market access issues in foreign countries; 232 investigations.
  • Puerto Rican Debt Crisis legislation.

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General Issues: Beverage Industry, Taxation/Internal Revenue Code, Food Industry (Safety, Labeling, etc.), Foreign Relations, Trade (Domestic & Foreign), Natural Resources, Energy/Nuclear, Agriculture

Spending: about $1,860,000 (But it's complicated. Here's why.)

Agencies lobbied since 2008: U.S. Senate, House of Representatives, State - Dept of (DOS), Commerce - Dept of (DOC), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), Commerce - Dept of (DOC)

Bills mentioned

S.2848: Water Resources Development Act of 2016

Sponsor: James M. Inhofe (R-Okla.)

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

Sponsor: Bill Shuster (R-Pa.)

H.R.5400: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to make permanent the...

Sponsor: Tom Price (R-Ga.)

H.R.4900: PROMESA

Sponsor: Sean Duffy (R-Wis.)

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

Sponsor: Roger Wicker (R-Miss.)

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

Sponsor: Pat Roberts (R-Kan.)

H.R.2029: Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2016

Sponsor: Charlie Dent (R-Pa.)

H.R.2751: Joining Forces for Military Mental Health Act

Sponsor: Steve Israel (D-N.Y.)

S.510: ROADS SAFE Act of 2011

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

H.R.2751: FDA Food Safety Modernization Act

Sponsor: Betty Sutton (D-Ohio)

S.510: FDA Food Safety Modernization Act

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

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

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

H.R.1424: A bill to provide authority for the Federal Government to purchase and...

Sponsor: Patrick J. Kennedy (D-R.I.)

H.R.7060: Renewable Energy and Job Creation Tax Act of 2008

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

H.R.6049: Energy Improvement and Extension Act of 2008

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

H.R.763: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to make permanent the...

Sponsor: Luis G. Fortuno (R-Puerto Rico)

H.R.1429: Improving Head Start for School Readiness Act of 2007

Sponsor: Dale E. Kildee (D-Mich.)

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)

S.2245: Food Safety Authority Modernization Act

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

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

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

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

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

H.R.1: An Act to provide for reconciliation pursuant to titles II and V of the...

Sponsor: Kevin Brady (R-Texas)

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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?
Christopher Hatcher Sch. C. Treasury; LD Rep Scott McInnis Sch C Treasury; LD, Rep Scott McInnis Sch. C, Treasury; LD, Rep Scott McInnis Sch. C, Treasury. ; LD, Rep. Scott McInnis Sch.C, Treasury and LD, Rep. Scott McInnis
Scott Graves DCOS, Rep Conaway; COS Rep Farenthold; COS, Rep Conaway, Staff Director, House Ag Committee DCOS , Rep Conaway; COS, Rep Farenthold; COS, Rep Conaway; Staff Director, House Ag Committee
Nicholas Karellas LA to Senator C Bond; Tax Counsel, Rep L. Jenkins
Eric Stewart COS and Deputy Asst. Sec., Dept of Commerce Sch C, Treasury; LD, Rep Scott McInnis COS and Deputy Asst. Sec., US Dept of Commerce
Tracy Taylor Sch. C At Agency for International Development Sch. C at Agency for International Development
Frank Vlossak LA, Rep Merrill Cook LA Rep Merrill Cook
Susan Hirschmann COS, Rep.Van Hilleary and Majority Whip DeLay
Karina Lynch Staff, Sen. Spcl. Cmtee on Aging and Gov. Affrs. Senate Committees on Aging and Gov. Affairs
Andrew Jones Legislative Counsel, Rep. Hinojosa; Legislative Director and Counsel, Rep. Lujan
Cheryl Jaeger Shared employee, Ofc of the Speaker & Ofc of VA 7th; Sr Policy Advisory, Maj Leader, Rep E Cantor; Sr. Policy Advisory, Republican Whip, Rep Cantor; Sr. Policy Advisory, Maj Whip, Rep. Roy Blunt; Prof Staff House Committee on E&C; Sr LA Rep C Cox
Rebecca Anderson White House Office of Legislative Affairs
Michael Beer LA, Rep. Dave Hobson
Joyce Rogers Rep. Steny Hoyer & Rep. Corrine Brown
Mike Beer LA, Rep. Dave Hobson
Brian Lenihan Staff Assistant, House Whip Roy Blunt
J. Steven Hart n/a
Erin Mullen n/a
Matthew Hoekstra n/a
Melinda Maxfield n/a
George Baker n/a
David Starr n/a
Erin Book Mullen n/a
Robert Martinez n/a
Bert Carp n/a
Patrick Pettey n/a
George Olsen n/a
Anthony Roda n/a
Christpher Hatcher 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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