3rd Quarter - Report

PEPSICO, INC for PEPSICO INC

Firm
Client
Income
—
Expenses
$720,000
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.

Commodities (big ticket) CDT

Issues related to the Midwest Premium Price for aluminum (generally, and H.R. 1406, the APEX Act).

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
DAN CHRISTENSON —
SARAH TOWLES —

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

Bills named: H.R. 1406 (116th)

Trade (domestic/foreign) TRD

Issues related to implementation of and possible changes to the North American Free Trade Agreement (generally, no specific legislation). Issues related to tariffs and trade sanctions, generally, and in regard to the Presidential Proclamations on steel and aluminum imports, and the related Department of Commerce interim rule at 83 Fed. Reg. 12106. US-China Section 301 provisions related to tariffs. Issues related to US-Mexico-Canada Agreement (generally, no specific provisions).

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
PAUL BOYKAS —
DAN CHRISTENSON —
SARAH TOWLES —

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

Transportation TRA

Issues related to increasing the gross vehicle weight (GVW) limit for interstate trucks (generally, no specific legislation).

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
DAN CHRISTENSON —
SARAH TOWLES —

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

Food Industry (safety, labeling, etc.) FOO

Issues related to Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) purchasing restrictions, generally and with regard to the Agriculture and Nutrition Act of 2018 (H.R.2). Issues related to implementation of the Bioengineered Food Disclosures Act (P.L. 114-214), and the National Bioengineered Food Disclosure Standard proposed rule at Fed.Reg.19860. Issues related to nutrition (generally, no specific legislation). Issues related to child nutrition, generally and with regard to the implementation of the Healthy, Hunger-Free Kids Act of 2010 (Local School Wellness Policy; Nutrition Standards for All Foods Sold in School). Issues related to health and wellness, including obesity prevention and fitness (generally, no specific legislation). Issues related to implementation of the Farm Bill (P.L.115-334, the Agriculture Improvement Act of 2018), including provisions relation to nutrition (Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program). Issues related to implementation of the Food Safety Modernization Act, generally, and Intentional Adulteration implementing regulations. S. 926/H.R. 1961 the KOMBUCHA Act (generally, no specific provisions).

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
PAUL BOYKAS —
DAN CHRISTENSON —

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

Bills named: H.R. 1961 (116th), H.R. 2 (116th), S. 926 (116th)

Trucking/Shipping TRU

Issues related to Commercial Driver's License (CDL) truck driver shortages (generally, and S.569 DRIVE-Safe Act, H.R.1374 DRIVE-Safe Act).

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
PAUL BOYKAS —
DAN CHRISTENSON —
SARAH TOWLES —

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

Bills named: S. 569 (116th), H.R. 1374 (116th)

Environment/Superfund ENV

Issues related to packaging and recycling (generally, no specific legislation).

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
PAUL BOYKAS —
DAN CHRISTENSON —
SARAH TOWLES —

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