MCGUIREWOODS CONSULTING (A SUBSIDIARY OF MCGUIREWOODS LLP) for SMITHFIELD FOODS INC
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.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Year-End Report | Feb 13, 2008 | $520,000 | Replaced |
| Year-End Amendment | Mar 25, 2008 | $520,000 | Replaced |
| Year-End Amendment (this page) | Jul 17, 2008 | $520,000 | Replaced |
| Year-End Amendment | May 1, 2009 | $520,000 | Yes |
What was lobbied
7 issue areas, each in the filer's own words, with who lobbied on it and where.
Agriculture AGR
Opposed ban on packer ownership of livestock; work on tax issues and corporate acquisitions Supported trade policies to promote export of U.S. Agricultural products; 2007 Farm Bill General contacts with Members of Congress and staff
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| MARK BRZEZINSKI | — |
| DEBRA CHENG | — |
| FRANK DONATELLI | — |
| BARNABY HARKINS | Legislative Director, Cong. Tom Davis |
| LF PAYNE | — |
| JUSTIN STEVENS | — |
| PAUL UNGER | Legislative Director, Senator George Allen |
| THOMAS F WALLS | Legislative Director, Senator Russ Feingold |
Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX
Support Business Acitivity Tax Simplification Act Support legislatures regarding Foreign Sales Corporation and Extraterritorial Income Exclusion
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| MARK BRZEZINSKI | — |
| DEBRA CHENG | — |
| FRANK DONATELLI | — |
| BARNABY HARKINS | Legislative Director, Cong. Tom Davis |
| LF PAYNE | — |
| JUSTIN STEVENS | — |
| PAUL UNGER | Legislative Director, Senator George Allen |
| THOMAS F WALLS | Legislative Director, Senator Russ Feingold |
Energy/Nuclear ENG
Supported biofuels tax credits
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| MARK BRZEZINSKI | — |
| DEBRA CHENG | — |
| FRANK DONATELLI | — |
| BARNABY HARKINS | Legislative Director, Cong. Tom Davis |
| LF PAYNE | — |
| JUSTIN STEVENS | — |
| PAUL UNGER | Legislative Director, Senator George Allen |
| THOMAS F WALLS | Legislative Director, Senator Russ Feingold |
Trade (domestic/foreign) TRD
China Trade
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| MARK BRZEZINSKI | — |
| DEBRA CHENG | — |
| FRANK DONATELLI | — |
| BARNABY HARKINS | Legislative Director, Cong. Tom Davis |
| LF PAYNE | — |
| JUSTIN STEVENS | — |
| PAUL UNGER | Legislative Director, Senator George Allen |
| THOMAS F WALLS | Legislative Director, Senator Russ Feingold |
Retirement RET
Supported pension reform bill and provisions relating to PBGC settlement plans
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| MARK BRZEZINSKI | — |
| DEBRA CHENG | — |
| FRANK DONATELLI | — |
| BARNABY HARKINS | Legislative Director, Cong. Tom Davis |
| LF PAYNE | — |
| JUSTIN STEVENS | — |
| PAUL UNGER | Legislative Director, Senator George Allen |
| THOMAS F WALLS | Legislative Director, Senator Russ Feingold |
Immigration IMM
Support immigration reform
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| MARK BRZEZINSKI | — |
| DEBRA CHENG | — |
| FRANK DONATELLI | — |
| BARNABY HARKINS | Legislative Director, Cong. Tom Davis |
| LF PAYNE | — |
| JUSTIN STEVENS | — |
| PAUL UNGER | Legislative Director, Senator George Allen |
| THOMAS F WALLS | Legislative Director, Senator Russ Feingold |
Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace LBR
Work on Employee Free Choice Act
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| MARK BRZEZINSKI | — |
| DEBRA CHENG | — |
| FRANK DONATELLI | — |
| BARNABY HARKINS | Legislative Director, Cong. Tom Davis |
| LF PAYNE | — |
| JUSTIN STEVENS | — |
| PAUL UNGER | Legislative Director, Senator George Allen |
| THOMAS F WALLS | Legislative Director, Senator Russ Feingold |
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.