NATIONAL RESTAURANT ASSOCIATION for NATIONAL RESTAURANT ASSOCIATION
What was lobbied
11 issue areas, each in the filer's own words, with who lobbied on it and where.
Immigration IMM
Monitor legislation and federal issues related to comprehensive immigration reform.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| JOEL D. BAILEY | — |
| DANIEL THOMAS ROEHL | — |
| CICELY SIMPSON | — |
| MATT WALKER | — |
Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX
Monitor all tax reform legislative matters. Monitor legislation and federal issues related to the 45B FICA Tip Credit.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| JOEL D. BAILEY | — |
| DANIEL THOMAS ROEHL | — |
| CICELY SIMPSON | — |
| MATT WALKER | — |
Budget/Appropriations BUD
S. Con. Res. 3, Budget Resolution for FY2017. Monitor appropriations process and proposals with respect to provisions and issues affecting the restaurant industry.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| JOEL D. BAILEY | — |
| DANIEL THOMAS ROEHL | — |
| CICELY SIMPSON | — |
| MATT WALKER | — |
Education EDU
Monitor legislation and federal issues related to vocational education and mentoring.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| JOEL D. BAILEY | — |
| DANIEL THOMAS ROEHL | — |
| CICELY SIMPSON | — |
| MATT WALKER | — |
Government Issues GOV
H.R. 2101, Prior Approval Reform Act.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| CICELY SIMPSON | — |
Banking BAN
Monitor data security and cybersecurity legislation and working drafts. Monitor and discuss emerging mobile payment marketplace. Monitor and discuss the implementation of the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act (P.L. 111-203), and Sec. 920 related to debit card fee reforms. Monitor legislation and federal activities related to credit card swipe fees and changes to card network surcharging rules.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| JOEL D. BAILEY | — |
| LAURA KNAPP CHADWICK | — |
| DANIEL THOMAS ROEHL | — |
| CICELY SIMPSON | — |
| MATT WALKER | — |
Health Issues HCR
Monitor legislation and federal issues related to Association Health Plans, Small Business Health Plans, Healthcare-related Tax Credits, Health Savings Accounts, Auto Enrollment and Flexible Spending Accounts. Monitor the implementation of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (P.L. 111-148). Monitor the implementation of the Healthcare and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (P.L. 111-152). Monitor proposed revisions to and repeal of the ACA, including employer mandate. H.R. 1101, Small Business Health Fairness Act of 2017. H.R. 1628, American Health Care Act of 2017.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| JOEL D. BAILEY | — |
| ROBIN GORACKE | — |
| DANIEL THOMAS ROEHL | — |
| CICELY SIMPSON | — |
| MATT WALKER | — |
Energy/Nuclear ENG
Monitor legislation and federal activity related to food, commodity and ethanol prices. Monitor legislation and federal activity related to commercial building and appliance efficiency. Monitor legislation and federal activity related to environmental issues. Monitor legislation and federal activity related to Seafood Import Monitoring Program. Monitor legislation related to Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA) reform. H.R. 1315, The Renewable Fuel Standard Reform Act. H.R. 1314, The Renewable Fuel Standard Elimination Act.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| LAURA ABSHIRE | — |
| JOEL D. BAILEY | — |
| DANIEL THOMAS ROEHL | — |
| CICELY SIMPSON | — |
| MATT WALKER | — |
Food Industry (safety, labeling, etc.) FOO
Monitor legislation and federal issues related to FDA Model Food Code. Monitor legislation and federal issues related to Magnuson-Stevens Act. Monitor legislation and federal issues related to menu labeling. H.R. 772/S. 261, Commonsense Nutrition Disclosure Act of 2017. Monitor legislation and federal issues related to U.S. Dietary Guidelines. Monitor legislation and federal issues related to Food Safety. Monitor federal issues related to FDA sodium docket. Monitor legislation and federal issues related to the allocation of Red Snapper in the Gulf. Monitor legislation and federal issues related to Agriculture Reform including Farm Bill legislation. Monitor legislation and federal issues related to catfish inspection. Monitor legislation and federal issues related to labeling of genetically modified foods. H.R. 952, Food Donation Act of 2017.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| LAURA ABSHIRE | — |
| JOEL D. BAILEY | — |
| DANIEL THOMAS ROEHL | — |
| CICELY SIMPSON | — |
| MATT WALKER | — |
Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace LBR
Monitor legislation related to FMLA and Sick Leave Reform. Monitor legislation related to the minimum wage. Monitor legislation and federal issues related to the Regulations on Overtime. Monitor legislation and federal issues related to the Regulations on Joint Employer. H.R. 620, ADA Education and Reform Act of 2017. Proposals to reform ADA Title III. Proposals regarding joint employers. Nominations of Andrew Puzder and Alexander Acosta to be Secretary of Labor. H.R. 1180, Working Families Flexibility Act of 2017. H.J. Res. 83, Disapproving the rule submitted by the Department of Labor relating to "Clarification of Employer's Continuing Obligation to Make and Maintain an Accurate Record of Each Recordable Injury and Illness".
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| JOEL D. BAILEY | — |
| SHANNON MEADE | — |
| DANIEL THOMAS ROEHL | — |
| CICELY SIMPSON | — |
| MATT WALKER | — |
Law Enforcement/Crime/Criminal Justice LAW
Monitor legislation and federal issues related to ADA Advance Notice. Monitor legislation related to music licensing issues. Monitor legislation and federal issues related to patent trolls and patent assertion entities. Nomination of Neil Gorsuch to the Supreme Court.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| JOEL D. BAILEY | — |
| LAURA KNAPP CHADWICK | — |
| SHANNON MEADE | — |
| DANIEL THOMAS ROEHL | — |
| CICELY SIMPSON | — |
| MATT WALKER | — |
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.