4th Quarter - Report

CORN REFINERS ASSOCIATION for CORN REFINERS ASSOCIATION

Firm
Client
Income
—
Expenses
$50,000
Expense method
A: Lobbying Disclosure Act definitions

What was lobbied

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

Trade (domestic/foreign) TRD

H.R.2029, the Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2016. S. 1844, the Voluntary Country of Origin Labeling (COOL) and Trade Enhancement Act of 2015. Discussed ongoing WTO dispute settlement process regarding Country of Origin Labeling (COOL) and possible legislation to amend COOL statute.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
JULIA GUSTAFSON Counsel and Director, Legislative Affairs

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

Bills named: H.R. 2029 (114th), S. 1844 (114th)

Agriculture AGR

H.R.1599, the Safe and Accurate Food Labeling Act of 2015 General background and recommendations regarding the 2015 Dietary Guidelines for Americans process.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
JULIA GUSTAFSON Counsel and Director, Legislative Affairs
KAILEE MARIE TKACZ Director, Food and Nutrition Policy

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

Bills named: H.R. 1599 (114th)

Budget/Appropriations BUD

H.R.2029, the Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2016. Discuss Dietary Guidelines for Americans process. Discussed ongoing WTO dispute settlement process regarding Country of Origin Labeling (COOL) and possible legislation to amend COOL statute. Discuss possible amendments to limit Sugar Price Support Program non-recourse loans.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
JULIA GUSTAFSON Counsel and Director, Legislative Affairs
KAILEE MARIE TKACZ Director, Food & Nutrition POlicy

Contacted: SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Bills named: H.R. 2029 (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.