NATIONAL OILSEED PROCESSORS ASSOCIATION for NATIONAL OILSEED PROCESSORS ASSOCIATION
What was lobbied
5 issue areas, each in the filer's own words, with who lobbied on it and where.
Trade (domestic/foreign) TRD
Agricultural trade policy issues: WTO Agricultural Trade Negotiations, the Colombia Trade Promotion Agreement, Free Trade Agreements with Panama and South Korea, issues relating to overseas approval of biotechnology traits and pilot project relating to Mexico trucking across the U.S. border. Concern over Countries using differential export taxes (DETs) as an export subsidy. Monitoring legislation relating to openeing up travel and agricultural exports to Cuba.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| THOMAS A HAMMER | — |
| DAVID J HOVERMALE | — |
Agriculture AGR
Legislation changing implementation of H.R. 2419 (The Farm Bill). Legislation impacint agricultural trade, food aid, commodity programs, renewable energy, conservation programs, trasnportation, and biotechnology.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| THOMAS A HAMMER | — |
| DAVID J HOVERMALE | — |
Budget/Appropriations BUD
Monitoring budget and appropriations funding for: Department of Agriculture, inland waterways and navagation systems, Food and Drug Administration.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| DAVID J HOVERMALE | — |
Environment/Superfund ENV
Monitoring issues relating to underground storage tanks and spill prevention control. Monitoring legislation relating to global climate change. Monitoring issues relating to chemical security.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| DAVID CALLAHAN AILOR | — |
| DAVID J HOVERMALE | — |
Food Industry (safety, labeling, etc.) FOO
Monitoring legislation relaing to country-of-origin labeling, and food and feed safety.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| DAVID CALLAHAN AILOR | — |
| DAVID J HOVERMALE | — |
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.