2nd Quarter - Report

THE COCA-COLA COMPANY for COCA-COLA COMPANY

Firm
Client
Income
—
Expenses
$2,000,000
Expense method
A: Lobbying Disclosure Act definitions

What was lobbied

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

Agriculture AGR

Education on the Company's sustainable agriculture initiatives

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
MATTHEW THOMAS ECHOLS —
JANINE KELLNER —
KATHERINE RUMBAUGH —

Contacted: U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); White House Office; Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ); Energy, Dept of; Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC); Treasury, Dept of; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE; State, Dept of (DOS); U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID)

Health Issues HCR

Health and wellness issues relating to active healthy lifestyles, obesity prevention and additional funding for physical education programs (no specific legislation); issues relating to the 2015 Dietary Guidelines Advisory Committee Report

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
KATHLEEN BLACK —
MATTHEW THOMAS ECHOLS —
CURTIS LEE ETHERLY —
RYAN GUTHRIE —
JANINE KELLNER —
EUGENE RACKLEY —
KATHERINE RUMBAUGH —

Contacted: State, Dept of (DOS); Treasury, Dept of; Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC); Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ); Energy, Dept of; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE; U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); White House Office; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)

Foreign Relations FOR

Issues relating to policies or programs that support public-private partnership initiatives; support for passage of pending tax treaties 111-7 (Hungary), 111-8 (Luxembourg), 112-8 (Chile), 112-1 (Switzerland), 113-5 (Spain), 113-8 (Poland)

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
MATTHEW THOMAS ECHOLS —
CURTIS LEE ETHERLY —
KATE IRVIN —
KATHERINE RUMBAUGH —

Contacted: Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ); SENATE; Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); State, Dept of (DOS); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC); U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID); Energy, Dept of; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Treasury, Dept of; White House Office; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Trade (domestic/foreign) TRD

Issues relating to the Country of Origin Labeling provisions to bring U.S. into compliance with WTO rules in H.R. 2393, Country of Origin Labeling Amendments Act; support for extending the Generalized System of Preferences and African Growth & Opportunity Act in H.R. 1295, the Trade Preferences Extension Act of 2015; H.R. 1314, the Trade Act of 2015; support for the Trans-Pacific Partnership, the Trans-Atlantic Trade and Investment Partnership and the WTO Trade Facilitation Agreement; issues relating to the status of trade relations with Russia

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
KATHLEEN BLACK —
MATTHEW THOMAS ECHOLS —
CURTIS LEE ETHERLY —
KATHERINE RUMBAUGH —

Contacted: Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ); U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID); State, Dept of (DOS); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC); Treasury, Dept of; White House Office; Energy, Dept of

Bills named: H.R. 1314 (114th), H.R. 2393 (114th), H.R. 1295 (114th)

Commodities (big ticket) CDT

Provisions relating to aluminum market reforms in H.R. 2289, the Commodity End-User Relief Act

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
KATHLEEN BLACK —
MATTHEW THOMAS ECHOLS —
KATHERINE RUMBAUGH —

Contacted: Energy, Dept of; Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC); Treasury, Dept of; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID); SENATE; Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ); State, Dept of (DOS); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); White House Office

Bills named: H.R. 2289 (114th)

Transportation TRA

Provisions relating to minimum 34-hour restarts in Hours-of-Service regulations for commercial drivers in H.R. 2353, Highway and Transportation Funding Act of 2015

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
MATTHEW THOMAS ECHOLS —
EUGENE RACKLEY —
KATHERINE RUMBAUGH —

Contacted: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Treasury, Dept of; Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); White House Office; SENATE; State, Dept of (DOS); Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ); Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Energy, Dept of; U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID)

Bills named: H.R. 2353 (114th)

Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX

Issues relating to domestic and international business tax reform, repatriation tax policy and highway tax reauthorization (no specific legislation); issues relating to expired tax provisions, including R&D, CFC look-through, Puerto Rico cover over and manufacturers' deduction (no specific legislation); H.R. 2315/S. 386, Mobile Workforce State Income Tax Simplification Act of 2015

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
KATHLEEN BLACK —
MATTHEW THOMAS ECHOLS —
KATHERINE RUMBAUGH —

Contacted: U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Energy, Dept of; Treasury, Dept of; SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; White House Office; Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ); State, Dept of (DOS)

Bills named: H.R. 2315 (114th), S. 386 (114th)

Economics/Economic Development ECN

Discussion of current and prospective partnership opportunities; discussion of the Company's contributions to the economic development of communities around the world

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
MATTHEW THOMAS ECHOLS —
CURTIS LEE ETHERLY —
KATE IRVIN —
JANINE KELLNER —
KATHERINE RUMBAUGH —

Contacted: Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); State, Dept of (DOS); U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID); Treasury, Dept of; Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ); Energy, Dept of; Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); White House Office; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)

Environment/Superfund ENV

Discussion of water conservation and access projects (no specific legislation); education on packaging initiatives, including the Company's PlantBottle technology and recycling programs; education on the Company's hybrid and alternative fuel truck fleet; discussion of new technologies in vending and cooling equipment

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
MATTHEW THOMAS ECHOLS —
JANINE KELLNER —
KATHERINE RUMBAUGH —

Contacted: State, Dept of (DOS); Treasury, Dept of; Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ); White House Office; SENATE; Energy, Dept of

Beverage Industry BEV

Issues relating to domestic or international programs or legislation that discriminate against specific foods and beverages; H.R. 1687, the SWEET Act

Contacted: SENATE; Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ); Energy, Dept of; Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC); Treasury, Dept of; White House Office; Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID); State, Dept of (DOS); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Bills named: H.R. 1687 (114th)

Food Industry (safety, labeling, etc.) FOO

H.R. 1599, Safe & Affordable Food Labeling Act of 2015; issues relating to bottled water labeling (no bill number); issues relating to sections of the proposed menu labeling rule

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
MATTHEW THOMAS ECHOLS —
CURTIS LEE ETHERLY —
RYAN GUTHRIE —
JANINE KELLNER —
KATHERINE RUMBAUGH —

Contacted: U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Treasury, Dept of; U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID); SENATE; Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); White House Office; Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ); Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Energy, Dept of; State, Dept of (DOS)

Bills named: H.R. 1599 (114th)

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.