2nd Quarter - Report

CORN REFINERS ASSOCIATION for CORN REFINERS ASSOCIATION

Firm
Client
Income
—
Expenses
$180,000
Expense method
A: Lobbying Disclosure Act definitions

What was lobbied

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

Agriculture AGR

Development of ag bioeconomy markets and infrastructure: 2023 Farm Bill, Biomanufacturing Executive Order 14081; S. 2226/HR 2670 National Defense Authorization Act; Ag bioeconomy development (USDA BioPreferred, NAICS, industry terminology: 2023 Farm Bill (Plant Based Products Council Initiatives).

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
ROBIN J BOWEN —
JESSICA BOWMAN —
KENT A ROBERSON —

Contacted: SENATE; Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); White House Office; Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Energy, Dept of; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Bills named: S. 2226 (118th), H.R. 2670 (118th)

Environment/Superfund ENV

Composting infrastructure - S. 179, H.R. 651, COMPOST Act (Plant Based Products Council Initiative) Sustainability; S. 1194/HR 4040 - Recycling and Composting Accountability Act.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
ROBIN J BOWEN —
JESSICA BOWMAN —
KENT A ROBERSON —

Contacted: SENATE; Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Bills named: S. 1194 (118th), H.R. 651 (118th), S. 179 (118th), H.R. 4040 (118th)

Trade (domestic/foreign) TRD

USMCA, trade competitiveness; S. 629/HR 3653 - UNITED Act.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
ROBIN J BOWEN —
KENT A ROBERSON —

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); SENATE

Bills named: H.R. 3653 (118th), S. 629 (118th)

Food Industry (safety, labeling, etc.) FOO

Food nutrition, DRIs, DGA

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
ROBIN J BOWEN —
KENT A ROBERSON —

Contacted: SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Budget/Appropriations BUD

FY24 appropriations - USDA research programs.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
ROBIN J BOWEN —
KENT A ROBERSON —

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); SENATE

Transportation TRA

Supply chain disruptions and resiliency (shipping, rail).

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
ROBIN J BOWEN —
KENT A ROBERSON —

Contacted: Transportation, Dept of (DOT); SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

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.