THE COCA-COLA COMPANY for COCA-COLA COMPANY
What was lobbied
10 issue areas, each in the filer's own words, with who lobbied on it and where.
Agriculture AGR
Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Food Program (H.R. 2 and S. 3042 - Agriculture Improvement Act of 2018)
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| KATHLEEN BLACK | — |
| RYAN GUTHRIE | — |
| EUGENE RACKLEY | — |
Transportation TRA
Issues related to increased truck weight allowance for passage on federal highways, related to federal infrastructure planning
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| RYAN GUTHRIE | — |
| VALERIE JAMES OWENS | — |
Health Issues HCR
Health and wellness issues relating to support for calorie and ingredient transparency and obesity prevention (no specific legislation); issues relating to the Nutrition Facts Panel changes (no specific legislation); issues relating to biotech labeling process (no specific legislation)
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| KATHLEEN BLACK | — |
| RYAN GUTHRIE | — |
| VALERIE JAMES OWENS | — |
Trade (domestic/foreign) TRD
Inbound and outbound investment restriction issues relating to the Foreign Investment Risk Review Modernization Act of 2017 (H.R. 4311 and 5841); Export Control Reform Act of 2018 (H.R. 5040); Section 232 Tariffs on Aluminum and Steel (S. 3013 and generally); NAFTA reform/withdrawal - dairy policy (no specific legislation); China 301 tariffs (no specific legislation)
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| KATHLEEN BLACK | — |
| RYAN GUTHRIE | — |
Commodities (big ticket) CDT
Midwest premium on aluminum (S.A3283 - Perdue Amdt)
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| KATHLEEN BLACK | — |
| RYAN GUTHRIE | — |
Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX
Issues relating to tax reform implementation on stock attribution - H.R. 1, Tax Cut & Jobs Act - PL 115-97 follow-up; Mobile Workforce State Income Tax Simplification Act of 2017 - H.R.1393/S.540
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| KATHLEEN BLACK | — |
| RYAN GUTHRIE | — |
Economics/Economic Development ECN
Discussion of current and prospective partnership opportunities (no specific legislation); company's contributions to the economic development of communities around the world (no specific legislation)
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| RYAN GUTHRIE | — |
| VALERIE JAMES OWENS | — |
| EUGENE RACKLEY | — |
Foreign Relations FOR
Issues relating to policies and programs that support public-private partnership initiatives (no specific legislation)
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| RYAN GUTHRIE | — |
| VALERIE JAMES OWENS | — |
Beverage Industry BEV
Beverage industry's health and wellness programs, including the Balance Calorie Initiative (no specific legislation); health and wellness issues relating to support for calorie and ingredient transparency and obesity prevention (no specific legislation); issues relating to the Nutrition Facts Panel changes (no specific legislation); issues relating to policy developments affecting the international beverage industry (no specific legislation); USDA Buy American Provision
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| KATHLEEN BLACK | — |
| RYAN GUTHRIE | — |
| VALERIE JAMES OWENS | — |
| EUGENE RACKLEY | — |
| JESSICA ZIELKE New | Schedule C employee - Assistant Chief of Protocol, State Department, 2011-2017; Protocol Officer, State Department, 2009-2011 |
Food Industry (safety, labeling, etc.) FOO
Educated on the company's positive efforts to combat obesity and the general impact of federal programs on the beverage industry, including the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Food Program (H.R. 2 and S. 3042 - Agriculture Improvement Act of 2018) and the Bioengineered Food Disclosure Standard (no specific legislation)
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| KATHLEEN BLACK | — |
| RYAN GUTHRIE | — |
| VALERIE JAMES OWENS | — |
| JESSICA ZIELKE New | Schedule C employee - Assistant Chief of Protocol, State Department, 2011-2017; Protocol Officer, State Department, 2009-2011 |
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.