AMERICAN FARM BUREAU FED for AMERICAN FARM BUREAU FED

Banking BAN

Farm Credit System

Contacted: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Natl Institutes of Health (NIH); Treasury, Dept of; Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Education, Dept of; SENATE; Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Food & Drug Administration (FDA); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Executive Office of the President (EOP); Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC); Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD)

Immigration IMM

Labor Immigration Policy

Contacted: Natl Institutes of Health (NIH); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Food & Drug Administration (FDA); Executive Office of the President (EOP); Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC); Education, Dept of; Treasury, Dept of; Office of Management & Budget (OMB); SENATE

Trade (domestic/foreign) TRD

Lacey Act Agricultural Swaps U.S.-Korea Free Trade Agreement Agricultural Policy Advisory Committee for Trade (APAC) Agricultural Trade Advisory Committee (ATAC) International Trade and Investment Cuba

Contacted: Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Treasury, Dept of; Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC); Education, Dept of; Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Natl Institutes of Health (NIH); Food & Drug Administration (FDA); Executive Office of the President (EOP); SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Agriculture AGR

2012 Farm Bill Biotechnology Grain Inspection, Packers and Stockyards Administration Proposed Competition Rule Biomass Crop Assistance Program (BCAP)

Contacted: Executive Office of the President (EOP); Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD); Natl Institutes of Health (NIH); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Education, Dept of; Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); SENATE; Food & Drug Administration (FDA); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Treasury, Dept of; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS)

Commodities (big ticket) CDT

Defining Agricultural Commodity

Contacted: Natl Institutes of Health (NIH); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Treasury, Dept of; Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Education, Dept of; Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Executive Office of the President (EOP); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE; Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD); Food & Drug Administration (FDA); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC)

Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX

H.R. 3905 - Estate Tax Relief Act of 2009 H.R. 4853 -Tax Relief, Unemployment Insurance Reauthorization, and Job Creation Act of 2010 S. 1313 - Good Samaritan Hunger Relief Tax Incentive Extension Act of 2009 S.A. 4753 - In the nature of a substitute Estate Taxes Capital Gains Tax Rates Individual Income Tax Rates Renewable Tax Incentives End of the Year Tax Legislation Medicare Contribution Tax Tax Incentives for Biodiesel and Renewable Diesel Five-year Depreciation for Farming Business Machinery and Equipment State and Local Property Taxes Conservation Easements Deductions for Qualified Tuition and Related Expenses Charitable Deductions for Food Unrelated Business Income Tax (UBIT) Short Line Railroad Track Maintenance Credit Volumetric Ethanol Excise Tax Credit Form 1099 information reporting requirements Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act Small Business Jobs Act of 2010 Alternative Minimum Tax Marriage Penalty Relief Exemption for National Health Service Corps Scholarship Program Standard Deduction Child Tax Credit

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Natl Institutes of Health (NIH); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Food & Drug Administration (FDA); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Executive Office of the President (EOP); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Education, Dept of; Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC); Treasury, Dept of; SENATE

Bills named: H.R. 4853 (111th), H.R. 3905 (111th), S. 1313 (111th)

Disaster Planning/Emergencies DIS

Crop Assistance Program ad hoc Disaster Assistance

Contacted: Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Executive Office of the President (EOP); Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC); Natl Institutes of Health (NIH); Food & Drug Administration (FDA); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE; Treasury, Dept of; Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Education, Dept of

Telecommunications TEC

Internet Neutrality Rules

Contacted: SENATE; Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Executive Office of the President (EOP); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD); Treasury, Dept of; Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Food & Drug Administration (FDA); Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC); Natl Institutes of Health (NIH); Education, Dept of

Health Issues HCR

Grandfathered Group Health Plans

Contacted: Food & Drug Administration (FDA); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Treasury, Dept of; SENATE; Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Education, Dept of; Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Natl Institutes of Health (NIH); Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC); Executive Office of the President (EOP); Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD); Office of Management & Budget (OMB)

Budget/Appropriations BUD

Senate Omnibus H.R. 3082 Continuing Appropriations and Surface Transportation Extensions Act, 2011 National Commission of Fiscal Responsibility and Reform Proposal

Contacted: Education, Dept of; Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Executive Office of the President (EOP); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); SENATE; Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD); Food & Drug Administration (FDA); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Natl Institutes of Health (NIH); Treasury, Dept of; Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC)

Bills named: H.R. 3082 (111th)

Chemicals/Chemical Industry CHM

EPA's List of 134 Chemicals to Undergo Endocrine Disruptor Screening Program Testing Web-Distributed Labeling (WDL) Arsenic Cancer Review Toxicological Review of Urea Secondary NAAQS for NOx and SOx Ammonia and Ammonium Dioxin Rules Atrazine Methyl Bromide Spray Drift NPDES Pesticide Permits Chemical Use Data

Contacted: Education, Dept of; Food & Drug Administration (FDA); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Treasury, Dept of; Office of Management & Budget (OMB); SENATE; Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Natl Institutes of Health (NIH); Executive Office of the President (EOP); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD)

Government Issues GOV

Nomination of Benita Y. Pearson to the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Ohio

Contacted: Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD); Education, Dept of; Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Food & Drug Administration (FDA); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Treasury, Dept of; SENATE; Natl Institutes of Health (NIH); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Executive Office of the President (EOP); Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS)

Animals ANI

H.R. 2999 Veterinary Public Health Amendments Act of 2010 ILAR Guide for the Care and Use of Laboratory Animals Animal Welfare Guidelines Veterinary Medicine Loan Repayment Program Animal Disease Traceability

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Treasury, Dept of; Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Food & Drug Administration (FDA); Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC); Education, Dept of; Natl Institutes of Health (NIH); SENATE; Executive Office of the President (EOP); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA)

Bills named: H.R. 2999 (111th)

Fuel/Gas/Oil FUE

E-15 Waiver and New Fuel Pump Label

Contacted: Education, Dept of; Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Treasury, Dept of; Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Natl Institutes of Health (NIH); Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); SENATE; Executive Office of the President (EOP); Food & Drug Administration (FDA)

Food Industry (safety, labeling, etc.) FOO

H.R. 2749 - Food Safety Enhancement Act of 2009 H.R. 2751 - FDA Food Safety Modernization Act H.R. 5504 - Improving Nutrition for America's Children Act S. 510 - FDA Food Safety Modernization Act S. 3307 Healthy, Hunger-Free Kids Act of 2010 S.A. 4702 To repeal the expansion of information reporting requirements for payments of $600 or more to corporations, and for other purposes S.A. 4713 To repeal the expansion of information reporting requirements for payments of $600 or more to corporations, and for other purposes S.A. 4715 In the nature of a substitute S.A. 4696 In the nature of a substitute, to modernize Federal food safety efforts without placing unnecessary burdens on food producers, increasing food prices, or saddling taxpayers with additional debt S.A. 4697 To establish an earmark moratorium for fiscal years 2011, 2012, and 2013 S.A. 2742 Making appropriations for military construction, the Department of Veterans Affairs, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2010, and for other purposes S.A. 4728 Of a perfecting nature S.A. 4727 To change the enactment date Produce Safety Food Irradiation Nutrition Standards for Fluid Milk Products Labeling of Food Made From AquAdvantage Salmon

Contacted: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Education, Dept of; Natl Institutes of Health (NIH); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC); Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD); Treasury, Dept of; Executive Office of the President (EOP); Food & Drug Administration (FDA); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); SENATE; Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)

Bills named: S. 510 (111th), H.R. 2751 (111th), H.R. 2749 (111th), H.R. 5504 (111th), S. 3307 (111th)

Education EDU

School Lunch Program Development and Recommendations Title I Funding Agricultural Education Programs / National FFA Advisor

Contacted: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Education, Dept of; SENATE; Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Food & Drug Administration (FDA); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Natl Institutes of Health (NIH); Executive Office of the President (EOP); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Treasury, Dept of; Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC); Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD)

Clean Air and Water (quality) CAW

H.R. 6273 - To amend the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act to exempt the application of pesticides subject to that Act, when applied in conformance with that Act, from certain permit requirements under the Federal Water Pollution Control Act, and for other purposes H.R. 6087 - To amend the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act to improve the use of certain registered pesticides H.R. 5509 Chesapeake Bay Program Reauthorization and Improvement Act H.R. 2749 Food Safety Enhancement Act of 2009 H.R. 5141 Small Business Paperwork Mandate Elimination Act S. 3725 Enforcing Orders and Reducing Circumvention and Evasion Act of 2010 S. 1816 Chesapeake Clean Water and Ecosystem Restoration Act S. 3578 Small Business Paperwork Mandate Elimination Act S. 3946 Small Business Paperwork Relief Act S. 303 Federal Financial Assistance Management Improvement Act of 2009 Chesapeake Bay Watershed TMDL Title V of the Clean Air Act TMDLs for Nutrients and Sediment Chesapeake Bay Executive Order on Protection and Restoration EPAs Strategy for Achieving Water Quality NPDES Permits for Pesticides Clean Water Act Clean Air Act 6th Circuit Ruling on Pesticide Application Permits SPCC Assistance Program Gulf of Mexico Executive Order on Protection and Restoration Particulate Matter 10 National Ambient Air Quality Standard (NAAQS) FIFRA CAFOs New Ozone National Ambient Air Quality Standards (NAAQS) Greenhouse Gas Nuisance Case Stationary Sources of Greenhouse Gases Housing Trust Fund Phase I Watershed Implementation Plans for Del., Md., N.Y., Pa., Va. and W. Va. Greenhouse Gas Regulation

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD); Executive Office of the President (EOP); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Natl Institutes of Health (NIH); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Education, Dept of; Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Food & Drug Administration (FDA); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC); Treasury, Dept of; SENATE

Bills named: H.R. 2749 (111th), S. 1816 (111th), H.R. 5509 (111th), S. 3946 (111th), S. 3725 (111th), S. 303 (111th), H.R. 6273 (111th), H.R. 6087 (111th), H.R. 5141 (111th), S. 3578 (111th)

Real Estate/Land Use/Conservation RES

Agricultural Water Enhancement Program (AWEP) Cooperative Conservation Partnership Initiative (CCPI)

Contacted: SENATE; Education, Dept of; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC); Food & Drug Administration (FDA); Treasury, Dept of; Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Natl Institutes of Health (NIH); Executive Office of the President (EOP); Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS)