3rd Quarter - Report

AMERICAN SUGAR ALLIANCE for AMERICAN SUGAR ALLIANCE

Firm
Client
Income
—
Expenses
$400,000
Expense method
C: businesses, Internal Revenue Code section 162(e)

What was lobbied

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

Agriculture AGR

*Public Law No: 115-334. All provisions related to the domestic sugar program and any legislation affecting current law. *Administration and management of U.S. sugar policy. *Fair Sugar Policy Act (not yet introduced) *H. Con. Res. 12, Zero for Zero Sugar Resolution *HR 5305, Extending Government Funding and Delivering Emergency Assistance Act (CR), implementation of disaster provisions *HR 2617, Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2023, agriculture disaster assistance implementation *S.J. Res. 25/H.J. Res. 59, Resolutions disapproving adverse wage regulations under the H-2A program *HR 4288, the Agricultural Labeling Uniformity Act *HR 3372, 3318, 3408, 1836, 3013, 2367, supply chain improvement legislation *S. 1108, Death Tax Repeal Act *HR 7062, Farm and Food Cybersecurity Act *H.R.8467, Farm, Food, and National Security Act of 2024, provisions relating to sugar *The Rural Prosperity and Food Security Act of 2024 (Senate Democratic Framework, unnumbered, not yet introduced), provisions relating to sugar *Senate Republican Framework for 2024 Farm Bill (unnumbered, not yet introduced), provisions relating to sugar *HR 9027, House FY2025 Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations, provisions relating to sugar *S. 4690, Senate FY2025 Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations, provisions relating to sugar *PN1690, Marcus D. Graham nomination to Farm Credit Administration

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
ROBERT C. JOHANSSON Chief Economist, USDA

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); SENATE

Bills named: H.R. 9027 (118th), S.J.Res. 25 (118th), H.J.Res. 59 (118th), S. 4690 (118th), H.R. 3372 (118th), S. 1108 (118th), H.R. 4288 (118th), H.R. 2617 (118th), H.Con.Res. 12 (118th), H.R. 8467 (118th), H.R. 5305 (118th), H.R. 7062 (118th)

Trade (domestic/foreign) TRD

*Bilateral & regional issues/initiatives potentially impacting the U.S. sugar industry: NAFTA (USMCA), Indo-Pacific Economic Framework(IPEF), United Kingdom, Brazil, Kenya, European Union, India. *Multilateral issues, disputes and developments involving the World Trade Organization, including: WTO reform priorities, follow-up actions in the wake of the 13th Ministerial meeting, preparatory actions for 14th Ministerial tentatively scheduled for early 2026, and the currently stalled WTO dispute settlement case relating to India's sugar subsidy regime.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
ROBERT C. JOHANSSON New Chief Economist, U.S. Department of Agriculture

Contacted: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

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.