KENTUCKY FARM BUREAU FEDERATION for KENTUCKY FARM BUREAU FEDERATION
What was lobbied
4 issue areas, each in the filer's own words, with who lobbied on it and where.
Agriculture AGR
Farm Bill (H.R. 8467) Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) - Discussed the opportunities created by the tax credits from the Inflation Reduction Act and areas that could be improved, such as flexibility in what classifies as an eligible feedstock and certain conservation practices.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| ERICKA KING | Director, National Affairs and Government Relations |
Immigration IMM
H-2A Programs - General discussions, also including Senator Paul's H-2A bill, as well as AFBF's Farm Labor Working Group. OSHA Proposed Rule re: heat injury and illness - Concerns about the scope of the rule and the requirements it will place upon the agriculture industry.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| ERICKA KING | Director, National Affairs and Government Relations |
Trade (domestic/foreign) TRD
Expanding and creating new trade opportunities for American agriculture. - No exact legislation filed yet Tariff Rate Quota - Discussed the need to adjust the current TRQs annually
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| ERICKA KING | Director, National Affairs and Government Relations |
Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX
Capital gains and expiring TCJA provisions - Discussed ideas for a bill to provide capital gains relief for farmers, as well as the need to reauthorize/extend sever key provisions (e.g., estate tax exemption) from the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| ERICKA KING | Director, National Affairs and Government Relations |
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.