2nd Quarter - Report

BEER INSTITUTE for BEER INSTITUTE

Period 2nd Quarter 2008 Filed Jul 21, 2008 Signed by Arthur J. DeCelle, VP and General Counsel

Official filing
Firm
BEER INSTITUTE
Client
BEER INSTITUTE
Income
—
Expenses
$180,000
Expense method
B: tax-exempt organisations, Internal Revenue Code section 6033(b)(8)

What was lobbied

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

Beverage Industry BEV

Tax, labeling, advertising, food safety, and general regulatory matters affecting brewers, HHS participation in international alcohol policy initiatives; HR 1610/S 1995 Beer excise tax rollback; S. 1011 / HR 1348 NIAAA and NIDA name redesignation; HR 2008 Arline Personnel Training Enhancement Act provisions re. alcohol server training; S 3182 and House version of Commerce Justice Science 2009 Approps. re. funding for state grants to enforce underage drunking (EUDL Program); continued on next page... HR 6124 Farm Bill re. USDA commodity programs; S. 3260 and House version of Financial Services and General Govt. 2009 Approps. re. ONDCP initiatives to combat underage drinking and alcohol abuse; S 3230 and House version of Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies 2009 Approps. re. funding for STOP Act and anti-underage drinking programs; HR 3248 / S. 1611 SAFETEA-LU Technical Corrections re. drunk driving prevention; S Res 551 / H Con Res 341 re. repeal of 18th Amendment.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
JEFFREY BECKER —
RICHARD GODDARD —
ELIZABETH TOBIN —

Contacted: Executive Office of the President (EOP); Alcohol & Tobacco Tax & Trade Bureau (TTB); SENATE; Substance Abuse & Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA); Natl Institute on Alcohol Abuse & Alcoholism (NIAA); Natl Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Federal Trade Commission (FTC)

Bills named: H.R. 3248 (110th), H.R. 6124 (110th), H.R. 2008 (110th), S. 1611 (110th), H.R. 1348 (110th), S.Res. 551 (110th), H.Con.Res. 341 (110th), S. 1011 (110th), H.R. 1610 (110th), S. 3260 (110th)

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.