1st Quarter - Report — QGA PUBLIC AFFAIRS (FORMERLY QUINN GILL… for H-E-B (2016)

Firm

QGA PUBLIC AFFAIRS (FORMERLY QUINN GILLESPIE & ASSOCIATES)

Client

H-E-B

Income

$120,000

Expenses

—

What was lobbied

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

Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX

General tax issues Capital gains

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
DREW K COLE	Intern, Sen. Don Nickles
MICHAEL DIROMA	—
MICHAEL HUSSEY	—
KEVIN D KAYES	ChfCounSenReid,StaffDirSenCSTCom,AstParlSen
JACK QUINN	Counsel Pres Clinton, CoS Vice Pres Gore

Contacted: Food & Drug Administration (FDA); Treasury, Dept of; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE; Executive Office of the President (EOP); Labor, Dept of (DOL); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS)

Copyright/Patent/Trademark CPT

Patent reform

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
DREW K COLE	Intern, Sen. Don Nickles
MICHAEL DIROMA	—
MICHAEL HUSSEY	—
JACK QUINN	Counsel Pres Clinton, CoS Vice Pres Gore

Contacted: Food & Drug Administration (FDA); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Labor, Dept of (DOL); SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Executive Office of the President (EOP); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Treasury, Dept of

Health Issues HCR

Healthcare reform Implementation of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act Pharmacy issues

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
DREW K COLE	Intern, Sen. Don Nickles
MICHAEL DIROMA	—
MICHAEL HUSSEY	—
JACK QUINN	Counsel Pres Clinton, CoS Vice Pres Gore

Contacted: SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Food & Drug Administration (FDA); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Executive Office of the President (EOP); Treasury, Dept of; Labor, Dept of (DOL)

Immigration IMM

Immigration reform

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
DREW K COLE	Intern, Sen. Don Nickles
MICHAEL DIROMA	—
MICHAEL HUSSEY	—
JACK QUINN	Counsel Pres Clinton, CoS Vice Pres Gore

Contacted: Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Food & Drug Administration (FDA); Executive Office of the President (EOP); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Treasury, Dept of; Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Labor, Dept of (DOL); SENATE

Food Industry (safety, labeling, etc.) FOO

General food safety issues Agriculture reform Menu labeling SNAP

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
DREW K COLE	Intern, Sen. Don Nickles
MICHAEL DIROMA	—
MICHAEL HUSSEY	—
JACK QUINN	Counsel Pres Clinton, CoS Vice Pres Gore

Contacted: Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Executive Office of the President (EOP); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Labor, Dept of (DOL); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE; Food & Drug Administration (FDA); Treasury, Dept of

Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace LBR

Labor relations (NLRB) Organized retail crime

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
DREW K COLE	Intern, Sen. Don Nickles
MICHAEL DIROMA	—
MICHAEL HUSSEY	—
JACK QUINN	Counsel Pres Clinton, CoS Vice Pres Gore

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Executive Office of the President (EOP); Labor, Dept of (DOL); SENATE; Treasury, Dept of; Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Food & Drug Administration (FDA); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA)

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.