2nd Quarter - Amendment

NATIONAL COTTON COUNCIL for NATIONAL COTTON COUNCIL

Firm
Client
Income
—
Expenses
$100,000
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 Jul 15, 2010 $100,000 Replaced
2nd Quarter - Amendment (this page) Aug 12, 2010 $100,000 Yes

What was lobbied

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

Agriculture AGR

Implementation of H.R. 2419, the Food, Conservation and Energy Act of 2008, with respect to farm program authorization titles, farm program administration titles, agricultural research title, crop insurance title, the conservation title, disaster assistance title, export guarantees, Cotton Research and Promotion amendments, and section 1619 of such Act Agriculture appropriations for 2011 fiscal year in program funding for USDA APHIS, ARS, FSA and FAS Budget resolution for 2011 fiscal year Development of new farm legislation in the House (testimony before House Committee on Agriculture) Issues related to USDA FSA guaranteed farm loan programs Doha Round multilateral trade negotiations, specifically concerning U.S. negotiating positions with respect to trade in agricultural products and disciplines on domestic support for agriculture Issues related to the International Trade Dispute with Brazil H.R. 4173, Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act of 2009 S. 3217, Restoring the American Financial Security Act of 2010 Issues related to EPAs development of a National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System general permit for certain pesticide uses under the Clean Water Act as mandated by the Sixth Circuit decision in NCC v. EPA Emergency crop disaster assistance provisions in the American Jobs and Closing Tax Loopholes Act of 2010 (H.R. 4213) Issues related to estate tax exemptions H.R. 2749, Food Safety Enhancement Act of 2009 S. 510, FDA Food Safety Modernization Act H.R. 5393, Textile Enforcement and Security Act of 2010 H.R. 5098, Americas Commitment to Clean Water Act S. 787, Clean Water Restoration Act H.R. 2868, Chemical and Water Security Act of 2009 S. 2996, Continuing Chemical Facilities Antiterrorism Security Act of 2010 Senator Murkowskis resolution (S. J. Res. 26) and companion House resolutions (H.J. Res. 76 and 77) to disapprove the EPA rule relating to the endangerment finding for greenhouse gases under section 202(a) of the Clean Air Act Issues related to USDA-RMAs renegotiation of a standard reinsurance agreement Contacts with USDA, US Agency for International Development and USTR concerning funding for the West African Cotton Improvement Project Issues related to USDA-FSA cotton flow reports Issues related to USDA-FSA approval of specification recommendations for cotton bale packaging materials Issues related to the use and registration of crop protection products in communications with EPA Office of Pesticide Programs Issues related to the USDA-APHIS allocations of the Joint Cotton Pest Account Issues related to EPA consideration of individual state applications for section 24c exemptions from refuge requirements for planting cotton varieties containing the two gene Bt trait

Contacted: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Food & Drug Administration (FDA); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC); SENATE; State, Dept of (DOS); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)

Bills named: S. 510 (111th), H.R. 2868 (111th), S.J.Res. 26 (111th), H.R. 2419 (111th), H.R. 4173 (111th), H.R. 5393 (111th), H.R. 5098 (111th), H.J.Res. 76 (111th), S. 787 (111th), S. 2996 (111th), S. 3217 (111th), H.R. 4213 (111th), H.R. 2749 (111th)

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