Year-End Report — AMERICAN VETERINARY MEDICAL ASSOCIATION for AMERICAN VETERINARY MEDICAL ASSOCIATION (2007)

Firm

AMERICAN VETERINARY MEDICAL ASSOCIATION

Client

AMERICAN VETERINARY MEDICAL ASSOCIATION

Income

—

Expenses

$530,000

What was lobbied

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

Education EDU

Veterinary Public Health Workforce Expansion Act Centers of Emphasis in Food Systems Veterinary Medicine

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
CHRISTINE BAKER	N/A
ANGELA DEMAREE	N/A
MARK LUTSCHAUNIG	N/A
ROBERT DOUGLAS MECKES	N/A
ROBERT NICHOLS	N/A

Contacted: SENATE; Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Food & Drug Administration (FDA); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Budget/Appropriations BUD

National Veterinary Medical Services Act Food Animal Residue Avoidance Databank Equity in Federal Veterinary Pay

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
CHRISTINE BAKER	N/A
ANGELA DEMAREE	N/A
MARK LUTSCHAUNIG	N/A
ROBERT DOUGLAS MECKES	N/A
ROBERT NICHOLS	N/A

Contacted: Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE; Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Food & Drug Administration (FDA); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA)

Agriculture AGR

FARM Bill Food Animal Residue Avoidance Databnak Preservation of Antibiotics for Medical Treatment Act Humane Methods of Slaughter Act Amentment

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
CHRISTINE BAKER	N/A
ANGELA DEMAREE	N/A
MARK LUTSCHAUNIG	N/A
ROBERT DOUGLAS MECKES	N/A
ROBERT NICHOLS	N/A

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE; Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Food & Drug Administration (FDA); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS)

Small Business SMB

Small Business Health Plan Legislation Health Savings Accounts Non-Economic Damages Legal Status of Animals

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
CHRISTINE BAKER	N/A
ANGELA DEMAREE	N/A
MARK LUTSCHAUNIG	N/A
ROBERT DOUGLAS MECKES	N/A
ROBERT NICHOLS	N/A

Contacted: SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Food & Drug Administration (FDA); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS)

Animals ANI

Legislation to address the issue of unwanted/retired horses The American Horse Slaughter Prevention Act Domestic Pet Turtle Market Access Act Pet Safety and Protection Act

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
CHRISTINE BAKER	N/A
ANGELA DEMAREE	N/A
MARK LUTSCHAUNIG	N/A
ROBERT DOUGLAS MECKES	N/A
ROBERT NICHOLS	N/A

Contacted: Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Food & Drug Administration (FDA); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); SENATE

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.