FOOD MARKETPLACE INC. for FOOD MARKETPLACE INC
What was lobbied
9 issue areas, each in the filer's own words, with who lobbied on it and where.
Law Enforcement/Crime/Criminal Justice LAW
HR 6491, Organized Retail Crime Act of 2008
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| JOHN BILLINGS New | LD, Rep. Charles Bass; Policy Advisor, Rep. Kirk |
| ANNE CURRY | — |
| DAGMAR FARR | — |
| ANDREW HARIG | — |
| JENNIFER HATCHER | — |
| JOHN KELLEY | — |
| JOHN GARRETT JOSEPH MOTLEY | — |
| CATHERINE POLLEY | — |
Agriculture AGR
HR 2419, Farm, Nutrition, and Bioenergy Act of 2007, and HR 6124 Food Conservation and Energy Act, Farm Bills - labeling, nutrition, food stamps, COOL, EBT, co-branding and other provisions
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| JOHN BILLINGS New | LD, Rep. Charles Bass; Policy Advisor, Rep. Kirk |
| ANNE CURRY | — |
| DAGMAR FARR | — |
| ANDREW HARIG | — |
| JENNIFER HATCHER | — |
| JOHN KELLEY | — |
| JOHN GARRETT JOSEPH MOTLEY | — |
| CATHERINE POLLEY | — |
Retirement RET
HR 6382, Pension Protection and Technical Corrections Act of 2008, Title I: pension technical corrections HR 3361, Pension Protection and Technical Corrections Act of 2008, Sec. 2-13, pension technical corrections S. 1974, Pension Protection and Technical corrections Act of 2007, Sec. 2-14, pension technical corrections
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| JOHN BILLINGS New | LD, Rep. Charles Bass; Policy Advisor, Rep. Kirk |
| ANNE CURRY | — |
| DAGMAR FARR | — |
| ANDREW HARIG | — |
| JENNIFER HATCHER | — |
| JOHN KELLEY | — |
| JOHN GARRETT JOSEPH MOTLEY | — |
| CATHERINE POLLEY | — |
Banking BAN
HR 5546 and S. 3086, Credit Card Fair Fee Act, debit and credit card interchange fees HR 4008, FACTA Act, printing of expiration date on receipts (legislative fix to Reg. E)
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| JOHN BILLINGS New | LD, Rep. Charles Bass; Policy Advisor, Rep. Kirk |
| ANNE CURRY | — |
| DAGMAR FARR | — |
| ANDREW HARIG | — |
| JENNIFER HATCHER | — |
| JOHN KELLEY | — |
| JOHN GARRETT JOSEPH MOTLEY | — |
| CATHERINE POLLEY | — |
Accounting ACC
HR 3970, Tax Reduction and Reform Act of 2007, Sec. 3301, Last In First Out (LIFO) Accounting
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| JOHN BILLINGS New | LD, Rep. Charles Bass; Policy Advisor, Rep. Kirk |
| ANNE CURRY | — |
| DAGMAR FARR | — |
| ANDREW HARIG | — |
| JENNIFER HATCHER | — |
| JOHN KELLEY | — |
| JOHN GARRETT JOSEPH MOTLEY | — |
| CATHERINE POLLEY | — |
Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX
HR 4351, AMT Relief Act of 2007, Section 101-102, AMT repeal, Food Donation Tax Incentive S. 3125 and HR 6049, Energy Independence and Tax Relief Act of 2008 -- re-filing of Tax Relief Act after initial incorrect filing. HR 2380, Death Tax Repeal Permanency Act of 2007 -- estate tax repeal HR 3170, Capital Gains and Estate Tax Relief Act of 2007 -- estate tax repeal HR 411 - To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to make permanent certain temporary provisions applicable to individuals, including the sales tax deduction, the child credit, the repeal of the estate tax, and the deduction for higher education expenses, Sec. 1 -- estate tax repeal HR 25, Fair Tax Act, Sec. 101-104 -- estate tax repeal S. 1025, Fair Tax Act, Sec. 101-104, Title II -- estate tax repeal
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| JOHN BILLINGS New | LD, Rep. Charles Bass; Policy Advisor, Rep. Kirk |
| ANNE CURRY | — |
| DAGMAR FARR | — |
| ANDREW HARIG | — |
| JENNIFER HATCHER | — |
| JOHN KELLEY | — |
| JOHN GARRETT JOSEPH MOTLEY | — |
| CATHERINE POLLEY | — |
Food Industry (safety, labeling, etc.) FOO
S. 654 and HR 1148, Safe Food Act of 2007, Title II, IV-- bills establish the Food Safety Administration to protect the public health by preventing food-borne illness, ensuring food safety, improving research on contaminants leading to food-borne illness, and improving security of food from intentional contamination, etc. S.1274 and HR 2108, Human & Pet Food Safety Act of 2007, Section I, pet food safety measures and mandatory recall provisions. S. 1082, Prescription Drug User Fee Amendments of 2007, Title III, -- Prescription drug user fee amendments of 2007. Amendments regarding adulterated food registry, pet food and seafood - Adulterated Food Registry. S. 2077, Fresh Produce Safety Act, Title I, -- bill establishes a program to assure the safety of fresh produce intended for human consumption, and for other purposes. S. 1776, Imported Food Security Act of 2007, Section II, -- amends the Federal Food, Drug & Cosmetic Act to establish a user fee program to ensure food safety, etc. HR, 3485, TRACE Act of 2007, Section I, -- amends the Federal Food, Drug & Cosmetic Act, the Federal Meat Inspection Act, the Poultry Products Inspection Act, and the Egg Products Inspection Act to improve the safety of food, meat and poultry products through enhanced traceability. HR 3937, Food Import Safety Act of 2007, Section II, III, -- amends the Federal Food, Drug & Cosmetic Act to ensure the safety of imported food - certification and recall. HR 3115, Carbon Monoxide Treated Meat, Poultry, and Seafood Safe Handling, Labeling, and Consumer Protection Act. HR 3610, Food And Drug Import Safety Act of 2007. HR 3624, Consumer Food Safety Act of 2007, Title I, III, -- bill establishes a comprehensive program to ensure the safety of food products intended for human consumption which are regulated by the Food & Drug Administration. S. 1292, Meat and Poultry Products Traceability and Safety Act of 2007 -- traceability. Durbin Food Safety Draft -- food safety Dingell Food Safety Draft -- food safety Kennedy Food Safety Draft -- food safety Enzi Food Safety Draft -- food safety
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| JOHN BILLINGS New | LD, Rep. Charles Bass; Policy Advisor, Rep. Kirk |
| ANNE CURRY | — |
| DAGMAR FARR | — |
| ANDREW HARIG | — |
| JENNIFER HATCHER | — |
| JOHN KELLEY | — |
| JOHN GARRETT JOSEPH MOTLEY | — |
| CATHERINE POLLEY | — |
Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace LBR
HR 2831, Lily Ledbetter Fair Pay Act of 2007: expands statute of limitation under which to file a discrimination claim. HR 1644 and S. 969, RESPECT Act: redefines NLRA definition of "supervisor" - more employees have ability to unionize S. 1881 and HR 3195, ADA Restoration Act: expands ADA to include common injuries (i.e. a cold); little discretion left to employer. S. 1041 and HR 800, Employee Free Choice Act of 2007 -- to amend the National Labor Relations Act to establish an efficient system to enable employees to form, join or assist labor orgaanizations, to provide for mandatory injunctions for unfair labor practices during organising efforts, and for other purposes.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| JOHN BILLINGS New | LD, Rep. Charles Bass; Policy Advisor, Rep. Kirk |
| ANNE CURRY | — |
| DAGMAR FARR | — |
| ANDREW HARIG | — |
| JENNIFER HATCHER | — |
| JOHN KELLEY | — |
| JOHN GARRETT JOSEPH MOTLEY | — |
| CATHERINE POLLEY | — |
Pharmacy PHA
S.1951 and HR 3700, Fair Medicaid Drug Payment Act of 2007, AMP - Provisions relating to retail pharmacy and Medicaid drug reimbursement. S. 3101, Medicare Improvement for Patients and Providers Act, AMP - Provisions relating to retail pharmach and Medicaid drug reimbrusement HR 6331Medicare Patients and Providers Improvement Act, - AMP - Provisions relating to retail pharmacy and Medicaid drug reimbursement HR 5839, Safeguarding America's Pharmaceuticals Act -- E-Pedigree mandates, enhanced wholesaler licensing, national uniform standards HR 970 and S. 2274, Dextromethorphan Distribution Act of 2007, -- prohibits sale of DXM products to persons under 18 years of age
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| JOHN BILLINGS New | LD, Rep. Charles Bass; Policy Advisor, Rep. Kirk |
| ANNE CURRY | — |
| DAGMAR FARR | — |
| ANDREW HARIG | — |
| JENNIFER HATCHER | — |
| JOHN KELLEY | — |
| JOHN GARRETT JOSEPH MOTLEY | — |
| CATHERINE POLLEY | — |
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