1st Quarter - Report

MEAT INSTITUTE (FKA NORTH AMERICAN MEAT INSTITUTE) for MEAT INSTITUTE (FKA NORTH AMERICAN MEAT INSTITUTE)

Period 1st Quarter 2010 Filed Apr 19, 2010 Signed by Michael J. Brown, Senior Vice President, Legislative Affairs

Official filing
Firm
MEAT INSTITUTE (FKA NORTH AMERICAN MEAT INSTITUTE)
Client
MEAT INSTITUTE (FKA NORTH AMERICAN MEAT INSTITUTE)
Income
—
Expenses
$60,000
Expense method
C: businesses, Internal Revenue Code section 162(e)

What was lobbied

8 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 Korea Free Trade Agreements; Trade Promotion Authority Extension; NAFTA Trucking Dispute; 2008 Farm Bill Implementation; H.R.4645 - Cuba Trade

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
MICHAEL J BROWN —
MARK DOPP —
MATTHEW D MIKA —
DALE NELLOR —
JOY M PHILIPPI New —

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

Bills named: H.R. 4645 (111th)

Agriculture AGR

Legislation that Restricts Market Options for Livestock and Poultry Producers and Packers; Legislation that Requires Certain Asset Divestitures; Ag. Competition Enhancement Act of 2009; Livestock Marketing Fairness Act [H.R.4356] [H.RES.1199] [S.460] [S.364] [S.1086]

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
MICHAEL J BROWN —
MARK DOPP —
MATTHEW D MIKA —
DALE NELLOR —
JOY M PHILIPPI New —

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

Bills named: S. 460 (111th), S. 364 (111th), H.Res. 1199 (111th), S. 1086 (111th), H.R. 4356 (111th)

Budget/Appropriations BUD

Food Safety Research Appropriations; User Fees; Sec. 723 of house Ag. Approps.; Sec. 744 of Senate Ag. Approps.; Energy Amendment [H. Con. Res 85] [S. Con. Res 13] [H.R.1] [H.R.679] [H.R.1105] [H.R.2892] [H.R.2996] [H.R.2997] [S.336] [S.1298] [S.1406]

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
MICHAEL J BROWN —
MARK DOPP —
MATTHEW D MIKA —
DALE NELLOR —
JOY M PHILIPPI New —

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

Bills named: H.R. 679 (111th), H.R. 1105 (111th), S.Con.Res. 13 (111th), H.R. 2892 (111th), H.Con.Res. 85 (111th), H.R. 1 (111th), S. 336 (111th), S. 1298 (111th), H.R. 2997 (111th), H.R. 2996 (111th), S. 1406 (111th)

Environment/Superfund ENV

The American Clean Energy & Security Act [H.R.2454] [H.J. Res.76] [H.J. Res.77] [ S.J. Res.26]

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
MICHAEL J BROWN —
MARK DOPP —
MATTHEW D MIKA —
DALE NELLOR —
JOY M PHILIPPI New —

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

Bills named: S.J.Res. 26 (111th), H.J.Res. 76 (111th), H.R. 2454 (111th), H.J.Res. 77 (111th)

Energy/Nuclear ENG

Renewable Fuels Mandate; Ethanol Tariff Expiration; Renewable Electricity Tax and Standards; Renewable Fuel Standard Improvement Act; Ethanol Supply Act of 2009; American Clean Energy Leadership Act of 2009 (ACELA) H.R.260] [H.R.864] [H.R.112] [H.R.1190] [H.R.1476] [H.R.2454] [H.R.2996] [H.R.4940] [S.223] [S.622] [S.828] [S.1148] [S.1666] [S.2778]

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
MICHAEL J BROWN —
MARK DOPP —
MATTHEW D MIKA —
DALE NELLOR —
JOY M PHILIPPI New —

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

Bills named: H.R. 4940 (111th), H.R. 2454 (111th), S. 223 (111th), S. 1666 (111th), S. 1148 (111th), H.R. 2996 (111th), H.R. 1190 (111th), H.R. 112 (111th), H.R. 260 (111th), S. 2778 (111th), H.R. 864 (111th), S. 828 (111th), S. 622 (111th), H.R. 1476 (111th)

Immigration IMM

Electronic Employment Verification; Comprehensive Immigration Reform [H.R.19] [H.R.662] [H.R.679] [H.R.2028] [H.R.2679] [H.R.3308] [H.R.3676] [H.R.4321] [S.1505]

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
MICHAEL J BROWN —
MARK DOPP —
MATTHEW D MIKA —
DALE NELLOR —
JOY M PHILIPPI New —

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

Bills named: H.R. 662 (111th), S. 1505 (111th), H.R. 679 (111th), H.R. 19 (111th), H.R. 2028 (111th), H.R. 2679 (111th), H.R. 3676 (111th), H.R. 3308 (111th), H.R. 4321 (111th)

Food Industry (safety, labeling, etc.) FOO

Food Safety in Meat and Poultry; Food Safety Research; Mandatory Country of Origin Labeling; Food Packaging; Food Safety Enhancement Act of 2009 [H.R.759] [H.R.814] [H.R.815] [H.R.875] [H.R.1332] [H.R.1549] [H.R.2749] [H.R.3624] [H.R.4341] [H.R.4590] [H.R.4750] [S.425] [S.510] [S.552] [S.593] [S.619] [S.1101] [S.2792] [S.2819] [S.1477] [S.1527] [S.1606]

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
MICHAEL J BROWN —
MARK DOPP —
MATTHEW D MIKA —
DALE NELLOR —
JOY M PHILIPPI New —

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

Bills named: S. 2819 (111th), H.R. 4341 (111th), S. 619 (111th), S. 1527 (111th), H.R. 814 (111th), S. 552 (111th), S. 593 (111th), S. 1477 (111th), S. 1101 (111th), H.R. 2749 (111th), H.R. 759 (111th), S. 2792 (111th), H.R. 4750 (111th), H.R. 1549 (111th), H.R. 815 (111th), S. 510 (111th), H.R. 875 (111th), H.R. 4590 (111th), S. 425 (111th), S. 1606 (111th), H.R. 3624 (111th), H.R. 1332 (111th)

Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace LBR

Lilly Ledbetter; Paycheck Fairness Act; EFCA; Health Families Act [H.R.11] [H.R.12] [H.R.1409] [H.R.2460] [S.181] [S.182] [S.560] [S.1152]

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
MICHAEL J BROWN —
MARK DOPP —
MATTHEW D MIKA —
DALE NELLOR —
JOY M PHILIPPI New —

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

Bills named: S. 560 (111th), S. 182 (111th), H.R. 2460 (111th), H.R. 11 (111th), H.R. 12 (111th), S. 181 (111th), H.R. 1409 (111th), S. 1152 (111th)

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