Lobbying Relationship

Client

Cigar Association of America, Inc.

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Lobbying firm

DOTCHIN & ASSOCIATES, LLC

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  • Cigar Excise Tax
  • FDA deeming rule FDAs Proposed Tobacco Product Standard for Characterizing Flavors in Cigars H.R. 4368 - Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2024, language on cigars

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General Issues: Taxation/Internal Revenue Code, Tobacco, Budget/Appropriations

Spending: about $800,000 (But it's complicated. Here's why.)

Agencies lobbied since 2019: U.S. Senate, House of Representatives, Alcohol & Tobacco Tax & Trade Bureau (TTB), Food & Drug Administration (FDA)

Bills mentioned

H.R.1136: For the relief of Roberto Luis Dunoyer Mejia, Consuelo Cardona Molina,...

Sponsor: Duncan D. Hunter (R-Calif.)

H.J.RES.31: Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2019

Sponsor: Lucille Roybal-Allard (D-Calif.)

S.976: Campus Accountability and Safety Act

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

H.R.2193: Students First Tax Deduction Act

Sponsor: Susan Wild (D-Pa.)

H.R.2084: SCOTT Act of 2019

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

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.)

H.R.2887: Emergency Medical Service Providers Protection Act

Sponsor: Lee Zeldin (R-N.Y.)

H.R.2411: Tobacco to 21 Act

Sponsor: Diana DeGette (D-Colo.)

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

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

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

Sponsor: Rosa DeLauro (D-Conn.)

H.R.1498: SAFE Kids Act

Sponsor: Diana DeGette (D-Colo.)

S.1258: Tobacco to 21 Act

Sponsor: Brian Schatz (D-Hawaii)

S.1541: Tobacco-Free Youth Act

Sponsor: Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.)

S.655: SAFE Kids Act

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

H.R.4272: TPS for Victims of Hurricane Dorian Act of 2019

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

S.2463: E-Cigarette Tax Parity Act

Sponsor: Ron Wyden (D-Ore.)

H.R.1856: Ending Homelessness Act of 2019

Sponsor: Maxine Waters (D-Calif.)

S.411: MOM­MA’s Act

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

S.438: Traditional Cigar Manufacturing and Small Business Jobs Preservation Act...

Sponsor: Marco Rubio (R-Fla.)

S.1314: Tobacco Tax Equity Act of 2021

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

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

Sponsor: Raja Krishnamoorthi (D-Ill.)

H.R.4536: Welfare for Needs not Weed Act

Sponsor: Tom Rice (R-S.C.)

H.R.4368: Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and...

Sponsor: Andy Harris (R-Md.)

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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?
Robert Dotchin 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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