AMERICAN BEVERAGE ASSOCIATION for AMERICAN BEVERAGE ASSOCIATION
What was lobbied
6 issue areas, each in the filer's own words, with who lobbied on it and where.
Food Industry (safety, labeling, etc.) FOO
S.1776 Imported Food Security Act of 2007 (entire bill).
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| BARBARA HIDEN | — |
Minting/Money/Gold Standard MON
Coinage issue surrounding H.R.3956 & H.R.5521 Coin Modernization Act of 2007
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| BARBARA HIDEN | — |
| WILLIAM A MCMANUS | — |
Agriculture AGR
Nutrition issues in the Child Nutrition Act, biofuel issues and the sugar program in the H.R.2419 Farm, Nutrition and Bioenergy Act of 2007.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| BARBARA HIDEN | — |
| SUSAN NEELY | — |
| JUDITH THORMAN | — |
Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX
Potential tax on beverages for Federal Clean Water Trust Fund.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| BARBARA HIDEN | — |
Health Issues HCR
Health and nutrition issues including S.771 and H.R.1363 Child Nutrition Promotion and School Lunch Protection Act of 2007. Promote industry School Beverage Guidelines and Dietary Guidelines.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| BARBARA HIDEN | — |
| SUSAN NEELY | — |
| JUDITH THORMAN | — |
Environment/Superfund ENV
Forced deposit issues surrounding H.R.4238 the Bottle Recycling Climate Protection Act of 2007.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| BARBARA HIDEN | — |
| JUDITH THORMAN | — |
Affiliated organisations
| Organisation | Location |
|---|---|
| CADBURY SCHWEPPES AMERICAS BEVERA | Plano, TX, US |
| CADBURY SCHWEPPES BOTTLING GROUP | Plano, TX, US |
| COCA-COLA BOTTLING CO. CONSOLIDATED | Charlotte, NC, US |
| COCA-COLA ENTERPRISES, INC. | Atlanta, GA, US |
| KRAFT FOODS INC | Tarrytown, NY, US |
| NESTLE WATERS | Greenwich, CT, US |
| PEPSI BOTTLING VENTURES LLC | Raleigh, NC, US |
| PEPSI-COLA NORTH AMERICA | Purchase, NY, US |
| THE COCA-COLA COMPANY | Atlanta, GA, US |
| THE PEPSI BOTTLING GROUP, INC. | Somers, NY, US |
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.