HECHT LATHAM SPENCER & ASSOCIATES, INC., FORMERLY KNOWN AS HECHT SPENCER & ASSOC for RAI SERVICES COMPANY
What was lobbied
4 issue areas, each in the filer's own words, with who lobbied on it and where.
Tobacco TOB
P.L. 111-31 - Family Smoking Prevention and Tobacco Control and Federal Retirement Reform Act - implementation of provisions relating to regulation of tobacco; 81 FR 289783 (May 10, 2016) - implementation of Food and Drug Administration final rule deeming certain tobacco products, including electronic cigarettes, as subject to FDA regulation; H.R 8646 - Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2027 - Title VI - Food and Drug Administration - provisions related to federal regulation of tobacco.
Foreign entity interest: As the ultimate parent entity of RAI Services Company, British American Tobacco p.l.c., disclosed on the LD-1, has an interest in the issue above.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| TIMOTHY P HECHT | — |
| THOMAS PAUL LATHAM | — |
| FRANKLIN C PHIFER | — |
Health Issues HCR
P.L. 111-31 - Family Smoking Prevention and Tobacco Control and Federal Retirement Reform Act - implementation of provisions relating to regulation of tobacco; 81 FR 289783 (May 10, 2016) - implementation of Food and Drug Administration final rule deeming certain tobacco products, including electronic cigarettes, as subject to FDA regulation.
Foreign entity interest: As the ultimate parent entity of RAI Services Company, British American Tobacco p.l.c., disclosed on the LD-1, has an interest in the issue above.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| TIMOTHY P HECHT | — |
| THOMAS PAUL LATHAM | — |
| FRANKLIN C PHIFER | — |
Budget/Appropriations BUD
H.R 8646 - Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2027 - Title VI - Food and Drug Administration - provisions related to federal regulation of tobacco.
Foreign entity interest: As the ultimate parent entity of RAI Services Company, British American Tobacco p.l.c., disclosed on the LD-1, has an interest in the issue above.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| TIMOTHY P HECHT | — |
| THOMAS PAUL LATHAM | — |
| FRANKLIN C PHIFER | — |
Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX
Proposals relating to tobacco excise taxes.
Foreign entity interest: As the ultimate parent entity of RAI Services Company, British American Tobacco p.l.c., disclosed on the LD-1, has an interest in the issue above.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| TIMOTHY P HECHT | — |
| THOMAS PAUL LATHAM | — |
| FRANKLIN C PHIFER | — |
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