1st Quarter - Report — MEAT & LIVESTOCK AUSTRALIA LIMITED for MEAT & LIVESTOCK AUSTRALIA LIMITED (2014)

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.

Firm

MEAT & LIVESTOCK AUSTRALIA LIMITED

Client

MEAT & LIVESTOCK AUSTRALIA LIMITED

Income

—

Expenses

$22,500

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
1st Quarter - Report (this page)	Apr 1, 2014	$22,500	Replaced
1st Quarter - Amendment (No Activity)	May 16, 2014	$22,000	Yes

What was lobbied

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

Trade (domestic/foreign) TRD

United States-Canada beef issues, no specific legislation United States-Japan beef issues, no specific legislation United States-Korea beef issues, no specific legislation United States-China beef issues, no specific legislationCountry of origin labeling for beef, lamb, and goatmeat Trans Pacific Partnership Agreement

Foreign entity interest: Trade and access to US market for Australian meat and livestock.

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
DAVID PIETSCH	—

Contacted: SENATE; Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Agriculture AGR

Maintaining market access for Australian beef and lamb Country of origin labeling for beef, lamb, and goatmeat Various labeling issues (ie. organic, grass-fed, natural, naturally raised, and tenderness) Food safety issues (eg. E.coli testing)

Foreign entity interest: Trade and access to US market for Australian meat and livestock.

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
DAVID PIETSCH	—

Contacted: SENATE; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Agriculture, Dept of (USDA)

Animals ANI

Meat and Poultry Food Safety, no specific legislation Country of origin labeling, no specific legislation Food Safety, no specific legislation

Foreign entity interest: Trade and access to US market for Australian meat and livestock.

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
DAVID PIETSCH	—

Contacted: U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

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.