4th Quarter - Report — MEAT INSTITUTE (FKA NORTH AMERICAN MEAT… for MEAT INSTITUTE (FKA NORTH AMERICAN MEAT… (2008)

Firm

MEAT INSTITUTE (FKA NORTH AMERICAN MEAT INSTITUTE)

Client

MEAT INSTITUTE (FKA NORTH AMERICAN MEAT INSTITUTE)

Income

—

Expenses

$23,000

Expense method

C: businesses, Internal Revenue Code section 162(e)

What was lobbied

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

Trade (domestic/foreign) TRD

Market Access Program; Foreign Market Development; Restoration of Market Access for Beef, Pork, and Poultry; Peru, Panama, Columbia and South Korean Free Trade Agreements; Trade Promotion Authority Extension; NAFTA Trucking Dispute [H.R.6124] [H.R.2419] [H.R.3161]

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
J PATRICK BOYLE	—
MICHAEL J BROWN	—
DALE NELLOR	—
ASHLEY PETERSON DINSMORE	—

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Treasury, Dept of; Food & Drug Administration (FDA); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); SENATE; White House Office; Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Energy, Dept of; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA)

Bills named: H.R. 3161 (110th), H.R. 2419 (110th), H.R. 6124 (110th)

Agriculture AGR

Legislation that Restricts Marketing Options for Livestock and Poultry Producers and Packers; Legislation that Requires Certain Asset Divestitures; National Park Centennial Fund Act [H.R.6124] [H.R.2419] [S.305] [S.786] [S.3604]

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
MICHAEL J BROWN	—
MARK DOPP	—
DALE NELLOR	—
ASHLEY PETERSON DINSMORE	—

Contacted: Food & Drug Administration (FDA); Energy, Dept of; Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); SENATE; Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Treasury, Dept of; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); White House Office

Bills named: S. 3604 (110th), H.R. 2419 (110th), S. 305 (110th), H.R. 6124 (110th), S. 786 (110th)

Budget/Appropriations BUD

Food Safety Research Appropriations; User Fees [S. Con. Res. 70] [S. Con. Res. 312] [H.R.3161] [S.1776]

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
J PATRICK BOYLE	—
MICHAEL J BROWN	—
DALE NELLOR	—
ASHLEY PETERSON DINSMORE	—

Contacted: Food & Drug Administration (FDA); White House Office; SENATE; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Treasury, Dept of; Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Energy, Dept of

Bills named: S.Con.Res. 312 (110th), S. 1776 (110th), H.R. 3161 (110th), S.Con.Res. 70 (110th)

Environment/Superfund ENV

Agriculture Prosperity and Protection Act [H.R.6124] [H.R.2419]

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
MICHAEL J BROWN	—
DALE NELLOR	—
ASHLEY PETERSON DINSMORE	—

Contacted: Energy, Dept of; White House Office; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Treasury, Dept of; Food & Drug Administration (FDA); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); SENATE; Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)

Bills named: H.R. 6124 (110th), H.R. 2419 (110th)

Energy/Nuclear ENG

Renewable Fuels Mandate; Ethanol Tariff Expiration; Renewable Electricity Tax and Standards [S.1358] [S.3080] [H.R.6] [H.R.2426] [H.R.6324] [S.859] [H.R.547] [S.2345] [H.R.2776] [H.R.22419]

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
J PATRICK BOYLE	—
MICHAEL J BROWN	—
DALE NELLOR	—
ASHLEY PETERSON DINSMORE	—

Contacted: White House Office; Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Food & Drug Administration (FDA); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Treasury, Dept of; Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Energy, Dept of

Bills named: H.R. 547 (110th), S. 2345 (110th), S. 859 (110th), S. 3080 (110th), H.R. 6324 (110th), S. 1358 (110th), H.R. 2776 (110th), H.R. 22419 (110th), H.R. 2426 (110th), H.R. 6 (110th)

Immigration IMM

Electronic Employment Verification; Comprehensive Immigration Reform; Paul Wellstone Mental Health and Addiction Equity Act of 2007 (Ethanol Tax Credits) [H.R.6454] [H.R.4088] [S.2366] [S.2368] [H.R.1424]

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
MICHAEL J BROWN	—
DALE NELLOR	—
ASHLEY PETERSON DINSMORE	—

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; White House Office; Food & Drug Administration (FDA); SENATE; Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Energy, Dept of; Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Treasury, Dept of; Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)

Bills named: H.R. 6454 (110th), S. 2368 (110th), H.R. 4088 (110th), H.R. 1424 (110th), S. 2366 (110th)

Food Industry (safety, labeling, etc.) FOO

Food Safety in Meat and Poultry; Food Safety Research; Mandatory Country of Origin Labeling; Food Packaging; Interstate Shipment of State Inspected Meat and Poultry; Farm Bill 2008 [H.R.5904] [H.R.6124] [H.R.2419] [H.R.3580] [H.R.3610] [H.R.1148] [H.R.2108] [H.R.3115] [H.R.3161] [H.R.3937] [H.R.5762] [S.2770] [S.654] [S.1274] [S1776] [S.2245]

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
J PATRICK BOYLE	—
MICHAEL J BROWN	—
MARK DOPP	—
DALE NELLOR	—
ASHLEY PETERSON DINSMORE	—

Contacted: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Treasury, Dept of; Energy, Dept of; White House Office; Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); SENATE; Food & Drug Administration (FDA); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Bills named: H.R. 3937 (110th), H.R. 5762 (110th), H.R. 1148 (110th), H.R. 6124 (110th), H.R. 3580 (110th), S. 654 (110th), H.R. 3610 (110th), H.R. 2108 (110th), H.R. 5904 (110th), S. 1274 (110th), S. 2245 (110th), H.R. 3115 (110th), H.R. 2419 (110th), H.R. 3161 (110th), S. 2770 (110th)

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.