3rd Quarter - Report — THE FERTILIZER INSTITUTE for THE FERTILIZER INSTITUTE (2024)

Firm

THE FERTILIZER INSTITUTE

Client

THE FERTILIZER INSTITUTE

Income

—

Expenses

$411,601

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.

Transportation TRA

Competitive Switching Proposal (Ex Parte 711) - (Surface Transportation Board, Congress) Army Corps of Engineers Civil Works (ACOE) appropriations - (ACOE, Congress) Truck Weight Modernization Nurse Tank Safety Hours of Service (DOT, Congress) Rail Service Issues and STB Directed Service Regulations (STB, Congress) Demurrage and Accessorial Charges (STB, Congress) STB Revenue Adequacy (Ex Parte 761) (Surface Transportation Board, Congress) STB First-mile/last-mile (Ex Parte 767) (Surface Transportation Board, Congress) Water Resources Development Act reauthorization (Congress) Rail Safety Legislation (Congress) Hazmat Transportation Safety Regulations (Congress, DOT) Rail and Port Labor Disputes (DOT, USDA, Congress)

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
RYAN BOWLEY New	—

Contacted: Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE; Federal Railroad Administration; Surface Transportation Board (STB); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); White House Office

Homeland Security HOM

Ammonium Nitrate Security Program rule making (Congress and DHS) CFATS reauthorization (Congress)

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
RYAN BOWLEY New	—

Contacted: SENATE; Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Environment/Superfund ENV

Climate Change (House) - Monitoring possible carbon tax on energy-intensive, trade-exposed industries CLEAN Future Act - Monitoring potential impacts on energy-intensive trade-exposed industries S. 3894 Growing Climate Solutions Act - support the bill and advocate for inclusion of 4R management practices Federal and California Air Resources Board Environmental Regulations for Locomotives and Heavy-Duty Vehicles TSCA Formaldehyde Risk Evaluation

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
RYAN BOWLEY New	—
REAGAN GIESENSCHLAG	—
THOMAS LYNCH	—

Contacted: SENATE; Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Bills named: S. 3894 (118th)

Agriculture AGR

Fertilizer market Farm Bill - Conservation Title Fertilizer Production Expansion Program Fertilizer Stewardship., Utilization, Sustainability, Technology Access, Innovation, and Nourishment Act (S 5128) (Congress) A bill to include phosphate and potash on the final list of critical minerals of the Department of the Interior (H.R. 4059 and S. 3956) Streamlining Conservation Practice Standards Act (H.R. 6877 and S. 2603)) Phosphate and Potash Protection Act of 2024 (H.R. 8450) Fertilizer Research Act of 2023 (S. 3471) Increased TSP Access Act of 2023 (H.R. 3036 and S. 1400) Plant Biostimulant Act (H.R. 1472 and S. 802)

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
THOMAS LYNCH	—
EDWIN THOMAS New	—

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

Bills named: S. 1400 (118th), H.R. 3036 (118th), S. 3471 (118th), H.R. 8450 (118th), H.R. 1472 (118th), H.R. 4059 (118th), S. 3956 (118th), S. 2603 (118th), S. 802 (118th), H.R. 6877 (118th)

Budget/Appropriations BUD

General issues

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
THOMAS LYNCH	—

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX

Addressing implementation of Superfund Excise Tax on chemical feed stocks Addressing implementation of IRC Section 45 Production Tax Credits

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
THOMAS LYNCH	—

Contacted: 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.