2nd Quarter - Report

NATIONAL GROCERS ASSOCIATION for NATIONAL GROCERS ASSOCIATION

Firm
Client
Income
—
Expenses
$40,000
Expense method
C: businesses, Internal Revenue Code section 162(e)

What was lobbied

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

Accounting ACC

Preserve LIFO Accounting

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
GREGORY FERRARA —
MAGGIE PIGGOTT LYONS —

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); SENATE

Transportation TRA

HR 2577 THUD Appropriations Act of 2016

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
MATTHEW FOLEY —

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); SENATE

Bills named: H.R. 2577 (114th)

Food Industry (safety, labeling, etc.) FOO

Hr 2017 Common Sense Nutrition Disclosure Act FDA Menu Labeling for Supermarkets / Similar Retail Food Establishments

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
GREGORY FERRARA —

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE; Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS)

Bills named: H.R. 2017 (114th)

Banking BAN

Swipe Fees Debit card reform S 1484 Financial Regulatory Improvement Act of 2015

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
GREGORY FERRARA —
MATTHEW FOLEY —

Contacted: SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS)

Agriculture AGR

HR 2393 Country of Origin Labeling Amendments Act of 2015 Women, Infants, Children (WIC) Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP)

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
GREGORY FERRARA —
MAGGIE PIGGOTT LYONS —

Contacted: Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Bills named: H.R. 2393 (114th)

Copyright/Patent/Trademark CPT

HR 9 Innovation Act HR 2045 Targeting Rogue and Opaque Letters Act of 2015 S 1137 PATENT Act

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
MATTHEW FOLEY —

Contacted: SENATE; Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Bills named: H.R. 2045 (114th), H.R. 9 (114th)

Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX

LIFO Accounting Method Tax Extenders (Bonus Depreciation, Section 179 Expensing, Work Opportunity Tax Credit, Charitable Giving of Food) Tax Reform

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
GREGORY FERRARA —
MAGGIE PIGGOTT LYONS —

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); SENATE

Budget/Appropriations BUD

FDA Menu Labeling for Grocery Stores Agriculture Appropriations

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
GREGORY FERRARA —

Contacted: SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS)

Health Issues HCR

S. 30, Forty Hours is Full Time Act S. 709 Restoring Access to Medication Act of 2015 (FSA) H.R. 1270 Restoring Access to Medication Act of 2015 (FSA) HR 2712 Commonsense Reporting and Verification Act of 2015 HR 879 Ax the Tax on Middle Class Americans Health Plans Act HR 2050 Middle Class Health Benefits Tax Repeal Act of 2015 ACA Notice and Appeals Process

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
GREGORY FERRARA —
MAGGIE PIGGOTT LYONS —

Contacted: SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS)

Bills named: H.R. 2050 (114th), H.R. 1270 (114th), H.R. 2712 (114th), S. 709 (114th), S. 30 (114th), H.R. 879 (114th)

Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace LBR

HJ Res 29 / SJ Res 8 Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the National Labor Relations Board relating to representation case procedures. NLRB "Ambush Election" Rule HR 1768 Workforce Democracy and Fairness Act HR 1767 Employee Privacy Protection Act

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
GREGORY FERRARA —
MATTHEW FOLEY New —

Contacted: Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

Bills named: H.J.Res. 29 (114th), H.R. 1768 (114th), S.J.Res. 8 (114th), H.R. 1767 (114th)

Consumer Issues/Safety/Products CSP

Data / Cyber Security / Consumer Breach Notification HR 1770 Data Security and Breach Notification Act of 2015 HR 1560 Protecting Cyber Networks Act HR 2005 Data Security Act of 2015 S 961 Data Security Act of 2015 S 1027 Data Breach Notification and Punishing Cyber Criminals Act of 2015

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
GREGORY FERRARA —
MATTHEW FOLEY —

Contacted: Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Bills named: H.R. 2005 (114th), H.R. 1560 (114th), H.R. 1770 (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.