3rd Quarter - Report — NEW YORK FARM BUREAU, INC. for NEW YORK FARM BUREAU INC (2015)

Firm

NEW YORK FARM BUREAU, INC.

Client

NEW YORK FARM BUREAU INC

Income

—

Expenses

$30,000

Expense method

A: Lobbying Disclosure Act definitions

What was lobbied

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

Trade (domestic/foreign) TRD

.R. 2393 - Country of Origin Labeling.

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
ELIZABETH WOLTERS	—

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE; Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Food & Drug Administration (FDA); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA)

Environment/Superfund ENV

Renewable fuels standards.

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
ELIZABETH WOLTERS	—

Contacted: Food & Drug Administration (FDA); SENATE; Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX

H.R. 2510 - Bonus Depreciation (Section 179 Bonus Depreciation); Cellulosic Biofuels Producer Tax Credit; H.R. 1105 - Death Tax.

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
ELIZABETH WOLTERS	—

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Food & Drug Administration (FDA); SENATE

Bills named: H.R. 1105 (114th), H.R. 2510 (114th)

Food Industry (safety, labeling, etc.) FOO

Dietary guidelines; FSMA-FDA-2015-N0797 -- Food Safety Modernization Act.

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
ELIZABETH WOLTERS	—

Contacted: SENATE; Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Food & Drug Administration (FDA); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Education EDU

H.R. 1061/S. 569 - Farm to School Act of 2015.

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
ELIZABETH WOLTERS	—

Contacted: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Food & Drug Administration (FDA); SENATE

Bills named: S. 569 (114th), H.R. 1061 (114th)

Farm Bill implementation; Dairy Margin Protection Program Safety Net; H.R. 1599 - Safe and Accurate Labeling Act; H.R. 2289 - Commodity End User Act; Whole Farm Revenue Protection Program; Yield reporting of crops; Agriculture Risk Coverage (ARC) & Price Loss Coverage (PLC) commodity programs; H.R. 2051 - Mandatory Price Reporting; Crop insurance - grapes.

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
ELIZABETH WOLTERS	—

Contacted: SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Food & Drug Administration (FDA); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA)

Bills named: H.R. 2289 (114th), H.R. 2051 (114th), H.R. 1599 (114th)

Budget/Appropriations BUD

H.R. 22 - DRIVE Act: Agriculture Related Transportation issues, including: Trucking Efficiency and Productivity; Commercial Driver Access; Motor Carrier Regulation; Endorsements; Hours-of-Service Rule for Livestock and Poultry; Covered Farm Vehicles; and Positive Train Control (PTC). Supporting funding for occupational, safety, and health programs.

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
ELIZABETH WOLTERS	—

Contacted: Food & Drug Administration (FDA); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)

Bills named: H.R. 22 (114th)

Immigration IMM

H.R. 1773 - Agriculture Immigration Reform.

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
ELIZABETH WOLTERS	—

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Food & Drug Administration (FDA); SENATE

Bills named: H.R. 1773 (114th)

Clean Air and Water (quality) CAW

EPA-HQ-OW-2011-0880 00 -- Definition of Waters of the United States; H.R. 1732 - Regulatory Integrity Protection Act; S. 1140 - Federal Water Quality Protection Act; Chesapeake Bay Total Maximum Daily Load (TMDL) Settlement Agreement.

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
CATHERINE MURAL	—
ELIZABETH WOLTERS	—

Contacted: SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Food & Drug Administration (FDA); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA)

Bills named: S. 1140 (114th), H.R. 1732 (114th)

Real Estate/Land Use/Conservation RES

H.R. 510 -- Defense of Property Rights Act.

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
ELIZABETH WOLTERS	—

Contacted: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Food & Drug Administration (FDA); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); SENATE

Bills named: H.R. 510 (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.