2nd Quarter - Report

NATIONAL CATTLEMEN'S BEEF ASSOCIATION for NATIONAL CATTLEMEN'S BEEF ASSOCIATION

A later version of this report replaces this one, so LegiList's totals use the current version instead. This page shows this version exactly as filed.

Firm
Client
Income
—
Expenses
$49,595
Expense method
A: Lobbying Disclosure Act definitions

Versions of this report

Every filing the register holds for this firm, client and period, oldest first. The most recent one is the version LegiList counts.

Filing Filed Amount Counted
2nd Quarter - Report (this page) Jul 20, 2016 $49,595 Replaced
2nd Quarter - Amendment Apr 30, 2020 $49,595 Yes

What was lobbied

6 issue areas, each in the filer's own words, with who lobbied on it and where.

Clean Air and Water (quality) CAW

Working to stop or repeal EPA's Waters of the United States Rule (WOTUS). Supporting Senate bill S. 1140 - Federal Water Quality Protection Act. Supporting SJ Res 22 - joint resolution of disapproval of the WOTUS rule.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
COLIN WOODALL —
SCOTT YAGER New —

Contacted: SENATE; Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Bureau of Land Management (BLM); Interior, Dept of (DOI); U.S. Forest Service

Bills named: S. 1140 (114th), S.J.Res. 22 (114th)

Trade (domestic/foreign) TRD

Promoting Congressional passage of the Trans Pacific Partnership.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
THOMAS KENT BACUS —
ALLISON MICHELLE RIVERA New —
COLIN WOODALL —

Contacted: Bureau of Land Management (BLM); SENATE; Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Interior, Dept of (DOI); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); U.S. Forest Service

Animals ANI

Working to fight the proposed rules to allow Argentina and Brazil to ship fresh and frozen beef into the United States.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
KRISTINA BUTTS —
ALLISON MICHELLE RIVERA New —
COLIN WOODALL —

Contacted: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Bureau of Land Management (BLM); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); SENATE; U.S. Forest Service; Interior, Dept of (DOI); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Budget/Appropriations BUD

Working on FY17 Agriculture Appropriations bills to defund any action by USDA to work on a rule similar to the proposed GIPSA rule of 2010. Also worked to include report language which would show Congressional intent to exempt checkoff programs from Freedom of Information Act requests. Working on FY17 Energy and Water Development and Intertior/EPA appropriations bills to defund EPA's implementation of the WOTUS rule.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
DANIELLE BECK New —
KRISTINA BUTTS —
ETHAN LANE —
ALLISON MICHELLE RIVERA New —
MARCI SCHLUP —
COLIN WOODALL —
SCOTT YAGER New —

Contacted: U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); SENATE; U.S. Forest Service; Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Interior, Dept of (DOI); Bureau of Land Management (BLM)

Food Industry (safety, labeling, etc.) FOO

Working on biotech labeling bill. Did not oppose S. 764. Worked to get exemptions made to the bill for beef.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
DANIELLE BECK New —
ALLISON MICHELLE RIVERA New —
COLIN WOODALL —

Contacted: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Bureau of Land Management (BLM); Interior, Dept of (DOI); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); U.S. Forest Service; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE; Agriculture, Dept of (USDA)

Bills named: S. 764 (114th)

Natural Resources NAT

Supporting Common Sense in Species Protection Act (S 112) to amend the Endangered Species Act to require public comments on critical habitat designations. Supporting the National Monument Designation Transparency and Accountability Act of 2015 (S 228 and HR 900) to require Congressional approval of national monument designations. Supporting the Water Rights Protection Act (HR 1820) to battle U.S. Forest Service on taking of water rights. FLAME Act Amendments of 2015 (S 508) - supporting full funding of wildfire budgets.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
ETHAN LANE —
MARCI SCHLUP —

Contacted: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Bureau of Land Management (BLM); U.S. Forest Service; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); SENATE; Interior, Dept of (DOI); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)

Bills named: H.R. 900 (114th), H.R. 1820 (114th)

Shown as published by the Senate Office of Public Records and the House Clerk under the Lobbying Disclosure Act. The official filing is the record; open it for the full form.