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Dairy Farmers of America, Inc.

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Dairy Farmers of America, Inc.

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  • General issues pertaining to dairy products and the dairy industry. We are working on short-term measures to alleviate ongoing supply chain challenges impacting dairy, agriculture and food businesses. Farm Bill reauthorization and issues impacting dairy producers and dairy products. H.R. 6687 and S.1842-Innovative FEED Act. A bill that would modernize FDA's regulatory framework for approving innovative animal feed ingredients.
  • S. 792 and HR. 1462-DAIRY PRIDE ACT (Defending Against Imitations and Replacements of Yogurt, milk and cheese to Promote Regular Intake of Dairy Everyday Act). We support its passage and have been advocating sponsorship. Issues pertaining to the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants and Children (WIC). H.R. 4366 Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2024. House and Senate Appropriations Committees Fiscal Year 2023 Agriculture-Rural Development-FDA Funding Bills; securing support for SNAP Healthy Fluid Milk Incentive Program. H.R. 4635 - The School Milk Nutrition Act. Language will allow schools the option to offer low-fat flavored milk. H.R. 1147 and S. 1957 - Whole Milk for Healthy Kids Act of 2023. Language would allow schools that participate in the National School Lunch Program to serve whole or reduced-fat milk that is flavored or unflavored to students.
  • We are urging Congress and the Administration to create an agricultural visa program for use by dairy farmers.
  • H.R. 4996 and S. 3580 - Ocean Shipping Reform Act. Working with the Administration and Congress to resolve the slow down and disruption at U.S. ports impacting trade in dairy products. USDA's Market Access Program (MAP) and Foreign Market Development program (FMD) - supporting increased funding levels for these export promotion programs through the Farm Bill reauthorization process. S. 1652 and H.R. 3423 - The safeguarding American Value-Added Exports (SAVE) Act. Act would amend the Agricultural Trade Act of 1978 to define common names for agricultural commodities and food products.
  • Climate change - Discussions with USDA and Congress about dairy's role in a sustainable climate and ways to reduce Green House Gas emissions.

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General Issues: Agriculture, Food Industry (Safety, Labeling, etc.), Immigration, Trade (Domestic & Foreign), Environmental/Superfund, Transportation, Retirement, Taxation/Internal Revenue Code, Budget/Appropriations, Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace, Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities, Energy/Nuclear, Homeland Security

Spending: about $15,104,614 (But it's complicated. Here's why.)

Agencies lobbied since 2008: U.S. Senate, House of Representatives, Agriculture - Dept of (USDA), U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), Federal Maritime Commission, White House Office, Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (PBGC), Treasury - Dept of, Labor - Dept of (DOL), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Agriculture - Dept of (USDA), U.S. Senate,, Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), Transportation - Dept of (DOT), House of Representatives,

Bills mentioned

S.130: DAIRY PRIDE Act

Sponsor: Tammy Baldwin (D-Wis.)

H.R.778: DAIRY PRIDE Act

Sponsor: Peter Welch (D-Vt.)

H.R.83: CAMPER Act

Sponsor: Sheila Jackson Lee (D-Texas)

S.2147: Pension Accountability Act

Sponsor: Rob Portman (R-Ohio)

H.R.4029: Pension Accountability Act

Sponsor: Dave Joyce (R-Ohio)

S.1631: Keep Our Pension Promises Act

Sponsor: Bernard Sanders (ID-Vt.)

H.R.2844: Keep Our Pension Promises Act

Sponsor: Marcy Kaptur (D-Ohio)

H.R.5325: Continuing Appropriations and Military Construction, Veterans Affairs,...

Sponsor: Tom Graves (R-Ga.)

H.R.2393: Country of Origin Labeling Amendments Act of 2015

Sponsor: K. Michael Conaway (R-Texas)

H.R.2039: National Aeronautics and Space Administration Authorization Act for 2016...

Sponsor: Steven Palazzo (R-Miss.)

S.J.RES.22: A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter...

Sponsor: Joni Ernst (R-Iowa)

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

Sponsor: Mike Pompeo (R-Kan.)

H.R.1105: Death Tax Repeal Act of 2015

Sponsor: Kevin Brady (R-Texas)

H.R.2642: Community Lender Regulatory Relief and Consumer Protection Act of 2015

Sponsor: Maxine Waters (D-Calif.)

H.R.1732: Regulatory Integrity Protection Act of 2015

Sponsor: Bill Shuster (R-Pa.)

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.)

S.2260: EXPIRE Act of 2014

Sponsor: Ron Wyden (D-Ore.)

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

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

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

Sponsor: Debbie Stabenow (D-Mich.)

H.R.3062: Dairy Security Act of 2011

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

H.R.6233: Agricultural Disaster Assistance Act of 2012

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

H.R.2997: Superfund Common Sense Act

Sponsor: Billy Long (R-Mo.)

S.1729: A bill to amend the Comprehensive Environmental Response Compensation...

Sponsor: Roy Blunt (R-Mo.)

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

Sponsor: Bob Gibbs (R-Ohio)

S.852: H-2A Improvement Act

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

H.R.1720: H-2A Improvement Act

Sponsor: Bill Owens (D-N.Y.)

S.1697: DASH Act

Sponsor: Mike Lee (R-Utah)

S.1258: Comprehensive Immigration Reform Act of 2011

Sponsor: Robert Menendez (D-N.J.)

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

Sponsor: Jack Kingston (R-Ga.)

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

Sponsor: Herb Kohl (D-Wis.)

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

Sponsor: Harold Rogers (R-Ky.)

H.R.1633: Farm Dust Regulation Prevention Act of 2011

Sponsor: Kristi Noem (R-S.D.)

S.1528: Farm Dust Regulation Prevention Act of 2011

Sponsor: Mike Johanns (R-Neb.)

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

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

H.R.763: Safe and Efficient Transportation Act of 2011

Sponsor: Michael H. Michaud (D-Maine)

S.747: Safe and Efficient Transportation Act of 2011

Sponsor: Michael D. Crapo (R-Idaho)

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

Sponsor: Jack Kingston (R-Ga.)

H.R.3078: United States-Colombia Trade Promotion Agreement Implementation Act

Sponsor: Eric Cantor (R-Va.)

H.R.3079: United States-Panama Trade Promotion Agreement Implementation Act

Sponsor: Eric Cantor (R-Va.)

H.R.3080: United States-Korea Free Trade Agreement Implementation Act

Sponsor: Eric Cantor (R-Va.)

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

Sponsor: Dan Lungren (R-Calif.)

H.R.5426: To suspend temporarily the duty on certain footwear.

Sponsor: Tim Huelskamp (R-Kan.)

S.366: Iran Transparency and Accountability Act of 2011

Sponsor: Kirsten E. Gillibrand (D-N.Y.)

H.R.910: Energy Tax Prevention Act of 2011

Sponsor: Fred Upton (R-Mich.)

S.483: Medicare Mental Health Access Act

Sponsor: Olympia J. Snowe (R-Maine)

H.R.1: Disaster Relief Appropriations Act, 2013

Sponsor: Harold Rogers (R-Ky.)

S.18: Small Business Paperwork Mandate Elimination Act

Sponsor: Mike Johanns (R-Neb.)

H.J.RES.100: Disapproving a rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency...

Sponsor: John Carter (R-Texas)

H.J.RES.105: Making further continuing appropriations for fiscal year 2011, and for...

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

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

Sponsor: Chet Edwards (D-Texas)

S.787: Clean Water Restoration Act

Sponsor: Russ Feingold (D-Wis.)

H.R.5426: To require the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency to...

Sponsor: Candice S. Miller (R-Mich.)

S.3622: A bill to require the Administrator of the Environmental Protection...

Sponsor: Mike Johanns (R-Neb.)

S.1816: Chesapeake Clean Water and Ecosystem Restoration Act

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

H.R.5281: Removal Clarification Act of 2010

Sponsor: Hank Johnson (D-Ga.)

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

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

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

Sponsor: Barney Frank (D-Mass.)

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

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

S.1089: Promoting American Agricultural and Medical Exports to Cuba Act of 2009

Sponsor: Max Baucus (D-Mont.)

H.R.1799: Safe and Efficient Transportation Act of 2009

Sponsor: Michael H. Michaud (D-Maine)

H.R.5852: Mandatory Price Reporting Act of 2010

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

S.3656: Mandatory Price Reporting Act of 2010

Sponsor: Blanche Lincoln (D-Ark.)

S.3606: Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and...

Sponsor: Herb Kohl (D-Wis.)

H.R.3081: Continuing Appropriations Act, 2011

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

H.J.RES.76: Disapproving a rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency...

Sponsor: Ike Skelton (D-Mo.)

S.J.RES.26: A joint resolution disapproving a rule submitted by the Environmental...

Sponsor: Lisa Murkowski (R-Alaska)

H.R.3744: Dairy and Sheep H-2A Visa Enhancement Act

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

H.R.4321: CIR ASAP Act of 2009

Sponsor: Solomon P. Ortiz (D-Texas)

H.R.2414: AgJOBS Act of 2009

Sponsor: Howard L. Berman (D-Calif.)

S.1038: Agricultural Job Opportunities, Benefits, and Security Act of 2009

Sponsor: Dianne Feinstein (D-Calif.)

H.R.4154: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to repeal the new carryover...

Sponsor: Earl Pomeroy (D-N.D.)

H.R.3936: Preserve Benefits and Jobs Act of 2009

Sponsor: Earl Pomeroy (D-N.D.)

S.3157: Create Jobs and Save Benefits Act of 2010

Sponsor: Bob Casey (D-Pa.)

H.R.2997: Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and...

Sponsor: Rosa DeLauro (D-Conn.)

S.1046: A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend the excise...

Sponsor: Blanche Lincoln (D-Ark.)

H.R.2892: Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2010

Sponsor: David E. Price (D-N.C.)

S.1298: Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2010

Sponsor: Robert C. Byrd (D-W.Va.)

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

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

H.R.1660: Dairy and Sheep H-2A Visa Enhancement Act

Sponsor: John M. McHugh (R-N.Y.)

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

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

H.R.2638: Consolidated Security, Disaster Assistance, and Continuing...

Sponsor: David E. Price (D-N.C.)

S.807: Agricultural Protection and Prosperity Act of 2007

Sponsor: Blanche Lincoln (D-Ark.)

H.R.1398: Agricultural Protection and Prosperity Act of 2007

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

S.1870: Clean Water Restoration Act of 2007

Sponsor: Russ Feingold (D-Wis.)

H.R.2421: Clean Water Restoration Act of 2007

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

S.1154: Biogas Production Incentive Act of 2007

Sponsor: Ben Nelson (D-Neb.)

H.R.2038: Biogas Production Incentive Act of 2007

Sponsor: Ron Kind (D-Wis.)

S.340: AgJOBS Act of 2007

Sponsor: Dianne Feinstein (D-Calif.)

S.237: AgJOBS Act of 2007

Sponsor: Dianne Feinstein (D-Calif.)

H.R.371: Agricultural Job Opportunities, Benefits, and Security Act of 2007

Sponsor: Howard L. Berman (D-Calif.)

S.1348: Comprehensive Immigration Reform Act of 2007

Sponsor: Harry Reid (D-Nev.)

S.1639: A bill to provide for comprehensive immigration reform and for other...

Sponsor: Edward M. Kennedy (D-Mass.)

H.R.2797: NATO First Act

Sponsor: Michael R. Turner (R-Ohio)

S.1406: Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and...

Sponsor: Herb Kohl (D-Wis.)

H.R.2346: Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2009

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

S.1054: Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2009

Sponsor: Daniel K. Inouye (D-Hawaii)

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

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

H.R.1105: Omnibus Appropriations Act, 2009

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

H.R.6885: Dairy and Sheep H-2A Visa Enhancement Act of 2008

Sponsor: John M. McHugh (R-N.Y.)

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.)

H.R.237: To amend title 49, United States Code, to exempt airports in...

Sponsor: Mike Thompson (D-Calif.)

S.2366: Secure America Through Verification and Enforcement Act of 2007

Sponsor: David Vitter (R-La.)

S.2368: Secure America Through Verification and Enforcement Act of 2007

Sponsor: Mark Pryor (D-Ark.)

H.R.4088: Secure America Through Verification and Enforcement Act of 2007

Sponsor: Heath Shuler (D-N.C.)

H.R.5140: Economic Stimulus Act of 2008

Sponsor: Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.)

S.1485: Milk Import Tariff Equity Act

Sponsor: Hillary Rodham Clinton (D-N.Y.)

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

Sponsor: Kevin Brady (R-Texas)

S.792: DAIRY PRIDE Act

Sponsor: Tammy Baldwin (D-Wis.)

H.R.5038: Farm Workforce Modernization Act of 2019

Sponsor: Zoe Lofgren (D-Calif.)

H.R.748: CARES Act

Sponsor: Joe Courtney (D-Conn.)

H.R.133: Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021

Sponsor: Henry Cuellar (D-Texas)

S.792: HAULS Act of 2021

Sponsor: Deb Fischer (R-Neb.)

H.R.133: David’s Law

Sponsor: Sheila Jackson Lee (D-Texas)

H.R.4635: School Milk Nutrition Act of 2021

Sponsor: Joe Courtney (D-Conn.)

H.R.1603: Farm Workforce Modernization Act of 2021

Sponsor: Zoe Lofgren (D-Calif.)

H.R.4996: Ocean Shipping Reform Act of 2021

Sponsor: John Garamendi (D-Calif.)

H.R.5376: Inflation Reduction Act of 2022

Sponsor: John Yarmuth (D-Ky.)

H.R.1745: Developing Responsible Individuals for a Vibrant Economy Act

Sponsor: Trey Hollingsworth (R-Ind.)

S.659: DRIVE Safe Act

Sponsor: Todd Young (R-Ind.)

S.3580: Ocean Shipping Reform Act of 2022

Sponsor: Amy Klobuchar (D-Minn.)

H.R.7348: Strengthening Supply Chains Through Truck Driver Incentives Act of 2022

Sponsor: Abigail Spanberger (D-Va.)

S.792: Compact Impact Fairness Act of 2023

Sponsor: Mazie K. Hirono (D-Hawaii)

H.R.1745: Medicare Fraud Detection and Deterrence Act of 2023

Sponsor: Lloyd Doggett (D-Texas)

S.659: Administrative False Claims Act of 2023

Sponsor: Charles E. Grassley (R-Iowa)

H.R.1462: Defending Against Imitations and Replacements of Yogurt, Milk, and...

Sponsor: John Joyce (R-Pa.)

H.R.4635: Clean Slate through Repayment Act of 2023

Sponsor: Deborah Ross (D-N.C.)

H.R.1147: Whole Milk for Healthy Kids Act of 2023

Sponsor: Glenn Thompson (R-Pa.)

S.1652: SAVE Act of 2023

Sponsor: John Thune (R-S.D.)

H.R.3423: Safeguarding American Value-added Exports Act

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

H.R.4996: Critical Materials Processing Technology Testbed Act

Sponsor: Bill Foster (D-Ill.)

S.1842: Innovative FEED Act

Sponsor: Roger Marshall (R-Kan.)

S.3580: Protecting Students on Campus Act of 2024

Sponsor: Bill Cassidy (R-La.)

H.R.6687: Innovative Feed Enhancement and Economic Development Act of 2023

Sponsor: Greg Pence (R-Ind.)

H.R.4366: Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2024

Sponsor: John Carter (R-Texas)

S.1957: Whole Milk for Healthy Kids Act of 2023

Sponsor: Roger Marshall (R-Kan.)

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