Lobbying Relationship

Client

SI GROUP CLIENT SERVICES

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SI GROUP CLIENT SERVICES

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  • Issues related to tobacco industry and tobacco products, including FDA's pending flavored cigar product standard; PMTA process; and need for reform to Center for Tobacco Products.

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General Issues: Tobacco, Health Issues, Trade (Domestic & Foreign), Taxation/Internal Revenue Code, Budget/Appropriations

Spending: about $8,305,725 (But it's complicated. Here's why.)

Agencies lobbied since 2019: House of Representatives, U.S. Senate, Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Executive Office of the President (EOP), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), Health & Human Services - Dept of (HHS), Vice President of the U.S.

Affiliated organizations: Swisher International Inc.; E-Alternative Solutions; Hay Island Holding Company

Bills mentioned

S.9: Traditional Cigar Manufacturing and Small Business Jobs Preservation Act...

Sponsor: Marco Rubio (R-Fla.)

H.R.1854: Traditional Cigar Manufacturing and Small Business Jobs Preservation Act...

Sponsor: Kathy Castor (D-Fla.)

S.655: SAFE Kids Act

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

H.R.1498: SAFE Kids Act

Sponsor: Diana DeGette (D-Colo.)

S.1258: Tobacco to 21 Act

Sponsor: Brian Schatz (D-Hawaii)

H.R.2411: Tobacco to 21 Act

Sponsor: Diana DeGette (D-Colo.)

S.1541: Tobacco-Free Youth Act

Sponsor: Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.)

H.R.293: Youth Vaping Prevention Act of 2019

Sponsor: Rosa DeLauro (D-Conn.)

H.R.2084: SCOTT Act of 2019

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

H.R.2339: Protecting American Lungs and Reversing the Youth Tobacco Epidemic Act...

Sponsor: Frank Pallone (D-N.J.)

H.R.3164: Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and...

Sponsor: Sanford D. Bishop Jr. (D-Ga.)

H.R.2740: Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, Defense, State, Foreign...

Sponsor: Rosa DeLauro (D-Conn.)

S.1048: PROTECT Act

Sponsor: Richard Blumenthal (D-Conn.)

S.1253: Preventing Online Sales of E-Cigarettes to Children Act

Sponsor: Dianne Feinstein (D-Calif.)

H.R.3942: Preventing Online Sales of E-Cigarettes to Children Act

Sponsor: Rosa DeLauro (D-Conn.)

S.1895: Lower Health Care Costs Act

Sponsor: Lamar Alexander (R-Tenn.)

S.2463: E-Cigarette Tax Parity Act

Sponsor: Ron Wyden (D-Ore.)

H.R.4425: Quell Underage Inhaling of Toxic Substances Act of 2019

Sponsor: Thomas Suozzi (D-N.Y.)

S.2522: Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and...

Sponsor: John Hoeven (R-N.D.)

H.R.1865: Further Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2020

Sponsor: Bill Pascrell Jr. (D-N.J.)

S.2517: Tobacco Tax Equity Act of 2019

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

S.3174: Reversing the Youth Tobacco Epidemic Act of 2020

Sponsor: Sherrod Brown (D-Ohio)

H.R.4742: Protecting American Lungs Act of 2019

Sponsor: Thomas Suozzi (D-N.Y.)

H.R.6800: The Heroes Act

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

H.R.133: Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021

Sponsor: Henry Cuellar (D-Texas)

H.R.3407: MOM­MA’s Act

Sponsor: Robin Kelly (D-Ill.)

S.411: MOM­MA’s Act

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

H.R.2786: Tobacco Tax Equity Act of 2021

Sponsor: Raja Krishnamoorthi (D-Ill.)

S.1314: Tobacco Tax Equity Act of 2021

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

H.R.4356: Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and...

Sponsor: Sanford D. Bishop Jr. (D-Ga.)

H.R.1319: American Rescue Plan Act of 2021

Sponsor: John Yarmuth (D-Ky.)

H.R.5376: Inflation Reduction Act of 2022

Sponsor: John Yarmuth (D-Ky.)

S.2599: Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and...

Sponsor: Tammy Baldwin (D-Wis.)

H.R.2471: Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2022

Sponsor: Hakeem Jeffries (D-N.Y.)

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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?
Michael Morrow (Swisher Int'l Inc.) House Ways & Means Committee, Professional Staff, (2002-2006)
Daniel Trope Staff Assistant, Legislative Correspondent, and Legislative Aide - Senator Evan Bayh (2008-2010)
Patrick Rooney Chief of Staff, Deputy Chief of Staff and Legislative Director, Rep. Dan Meuser; Legislative Director, Rep. John Faso.
Joe Augustus (Swisher Int'l Inc.) n/a
Christine Lanza (Swisher Int'l Inc.) n/a
Chris Howard(E-Alternative Solutions n/a
Joe Augustus n/a
Michael Morrow n/a
Christine Lanza n/a
Chris Howard 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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