AMERICAN FARM BUREAU FED for AMERICAN FARM BUREAU FED
What was lobbied
18 issue areas, each in the filer's own words, with who lobbied on it and where.
Agriculture AGR
Farm Bill Reauthorization Commodity Credit Corporation Conservation Program Implementation Conservation Stewardship Program (CSP) Partnership for Climate Smart Agriculture Crop Insurance Livestock Disaster Aid Environmental Quality Incentives Program (EQIP) Implementation of the American Relief Act S. 3661/H.R. 7062, Farm and Food Cybersecurity Act S.Res 143- A resolution supporting the designation of May 29, 2025 - as "Mental Health Awareness in Agriculture Day." H.R. 1968, Full-Year Continuing Appropriations and Extensions Act, 2025 H.R. 649 and S. 222, the Whole Milk for Healthy Kids Act H.R. 1, the One Big Beautiful Bill Act H.R. 4400/S. 2282 Farmer First Act H.R. 3211/S. 1618, Precision Agriculture Loan Act S.1919/H.R. 7230, Buying American Cotton Act of 2025 H.R. 1707, Grown in America Act of 2025 Assistance for Specialty Crop Farmers
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| JOHNIE WALTER BOATRIGHT | — |
| COURTNEY BRIGGS | — |
| TRAVIS CUSHMAN | — |
| BRIAN GLENN | — |
| SHELBY LYNNE HAGENAUER | — |
| AUTUMN LANKFORD | — |
| RUDOLPH THEODORE LAYHER | — |
| JOHN NEWTON | — |
Animals ANI
EPCRA Air emissions reporting requirements Animal Health Issues Animal Welfare Issues Packers and Stockyards Act Interstate commerce relating to animal production practices New World Screwworm National Air Emission Monitoring Study (NAEMS)
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| COURTNEY BRIGGS | — |
| TRAVIS CUSHMAN | — |
| RUDOLPH THEODORE LAYHER | — |
| JOHN NEWTON | — |
Budget/Appropriations BUD
Agriculture, Rural Development, FDA, Labor/HHS, State and Foreign Operations, DHS, and Interior-Environment Appropriations Energy and Water Development Electronic Logging Device/Hours of Service/Transportation Funding for Electronic Animal ID Funding for USDA Packers and Stockyards Rule Programs Implementation of the American Relief Act
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| JOHNIE WALTER BOATRIGHT | — |
| COURTNEY BRIGGS | — |
| TRAVIS CUSHMAN | — |
| BRIAN GLENN | — |
| AUTUMN LANKFORD | — |
| RUDOLPH THEODORE LAYHER | — |
| JOHN NEWTON | — |
Clean Air and Water (quality) CAW
Waters of the United States CAFO permitting requirements
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| COURTNEY BRIGGS | — |
| TRAVIS CUSHMAN | — |
| JOHN NEWTON | — |
Chemicals/Chemical Industry CHM
Pesticide Availability Biological Evaluations PFAS/PFOS polyfluoroalkyl substances CERCLA EPA Risk Assessments S. 747/H.R. 1517 - The Relief for Farmers PFAS Act MAHA Pesticide Labeling Uniformity Fungicide strategy
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| JOHNIE WALTER BOATRIGHT | — |
| COURTNEY BRIGGS | — |
| TRAVIS CUSHMAN | — |
| BRIAN GLENN | — |
| JOHN NEWTON | — |
Energy/Nuclear ENG
Renewable Fuel Standard/Renewable Volume Obligation Production Tax Credits for Renewable Fuels and Renewable Energy Year-Round E15 Availability Encourage domestic energy production H.R. 9047/S. 1616, Producing Responsible Energy and Conservation Incentives and Solutions for the Environment Act (PRECISE Act)
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| BRIAN GLENN | — |
| JOHN NEWTON | — |
Fuel/Gas/Oil FUE
Renewable Fuel Standards High Octane Blends Renewable Volume Obligations Year-round E15 Availability Encourage domestic energy production Woody biomass S. 5087 and HR 9827, Wildfire Reduction Market Expansion Act of 2026
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| BRIAN GLENN | — |
| SHELBY LYNNE HAGENAUER New | — |
| JOHN NEWTON | — |
Immigration IMM
General Immigration Reform Border Security H-2A Legislative Reforms H-2B Legislative Reforms HR 9535 - Securing Agriculture's Workforce Act
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| JOHNIE WALTER BOATRIGHT | — |
| JOHN NEWTON | — |
Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace LBR
OSHA small farms rider
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| JOHNIE WALTER BOATRIGHT | — |
| JOHN NEWTON | — |
Natural Resources NAT
Endangered Species Act and listing and habitat considerations for the grizzly bear, gray wolf, Mexican gray wolf, and sage grouse Endangered Species Act, including Sections 4, 7 and 9 HR 845, the Pet and Livestock Protection Act of 2025 HR 1897, The ESA Amendments Act of 2025 Investments in Western water infrastructure H.R. 2462 and S. 1823, The Black Vulture Relief Act of 2025 H.R. 2293, Cormorant Relief Act of 2025 H.R. 4255, The Enhancing Safety for Animals Act of 2025 Implementation of the Migratory Bird Treaty Act S. 1981, Strategic Grazing to Reduce Risk of Wildfire Act S. 1306, To require the Director of the United States Fish and Wildlife Service to reissue a final rule removing the gray wolf from the list of endangered and threatened wildlife under the Endangered Species Act of 1973. HR 7862, National Flood Insurance Program Clarification Act of 2026
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| SHELBY LYNNE HAGENAUER | — |
| JOHN NEWTON | — |
Real Estate/Land Use/Conservation RES
S. 1462 and HR 471, the Fix Our Forests Act BLM Resource Management Plans, including sage grouse Wild Free-Roaming Horses and Burros Act of 1971 implementation Monument designations Forest Management BLM and USFS Grazing Regulations National Wildlife Refuge System Drain Tile Setback Rule
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| SHELBY LYNNE HAGENAUER | — |
| JOHN NEWTON | — |
Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX
Renewable Energy Credits Estate Tax Repeal Reform Cost Recovery and Depreciation Issues Forest Reforestation Tax Credit Clean Fuel Production Tax Credit Biodiesel Tax Credit Sustainable Aviation Fuel Tax Credit
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| BRIAN GLENN | — |
| JOHN NEWTON | — |
Telecommunications TEC
FCC Order on Lightsquared/Ligado Protection of Farmer and Rancher Data Ag Drones S. 315/H.R. 979, AM Radio for Every Vehicle Act H.R. 1618, Precision Agriculture Satellite Connectivity Act H.R. 3211/S. 1618, Precision Agriculture Loan Act H.R. 3212, Last ACRE Act H.R. 3057, Middle Mile for Rural America Act H.R. 5875/S. 3068, The Farm Act
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| AUTUMN LANKFORD | — |
| JOHN NEWTON | — |
Trade (domestic/foreign) TRD
US Trade Negotiations with other Nations (United Kingdom, EU, Canada, Mexico, China, etc.) Food for Peace McGovern-Dole International Food for Education Tariffs Non-Tariff Barriers Country of Origin Labeling USMCA
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| VIRGINIA HOUSTON | — |
| JOHN NEWTON | — |
Transportation TRA
Future highway and transportation funding Electronic Logging Devices Infrastructure Supply Chain Surface Transportation Reauthorization Hours of Service Regulations Railway Issues Water Resources Development Act Reauthorization FMCSA Commercial Drivers License
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| TRAVIS CUSHMAN | — |
| RUDOLPH THEODORE LAYHER | — |
| JOHN NEWTON | — |
Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities FIN
Implementation of the Corporate Transparency Act
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| TRAVIS CUSHMAN | — |
| JOHN NEWTON | — |
Education EDU
Family Farms Small Business Exemption Act H.R. 4945, The Growing Opportunities in Agriculture (GO Act) Act S. 5174, American Food for American Schools Act of 2026
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| SHELBY LYNNE HAGENAUER | — |
| JOHN NEWTON | — |
Food Industry (safety, labeling, etc.) FOO
Safe Baby Formula Act (HR 9949)
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| JOHNIE WALTER BOATRIGHT | — |
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