BROWN-FORMAN CORPORATION for BROWN-FORMAN CORPORATION
What was lobbied
4 issue areas, each in the filer's own words, with who lobbied on it and where.
Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX
Issues related to tax reform including the U.S. corporate tax rate, expensing for capital expenditures and inventory, LIFO, repatriation for foreign corporate earnings, federal excise tax on beverage alcohol, advertising deductibility, and other matters - no specific legislation.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| MELLODY MEREDITH | — |
Trade (domestic/foreign) TRD
Issues involving U.S. trade agenda including bi-lateral and multi-lateral trade agreements - no specific legislation. Issues related to EU/UK tariffs on American distilled spirits - no specific legislation. S. 952 - A bill to amend the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States to provide a uniform 8-digit subheading number for all whiskies - entire bill.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| MELLODY MEREDITH | — |
Agriculture AGR
S.476 - White Oak Resiliency Act of 2025 and H.R.2405 - White Oak Resilience Act of 2025 - entire bills. H.R. 8646 - Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2027 - issues related to intoxicating hemp.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| MELLODY MEREDITH | — |
Copyright/Patent/Trademark CPT
Issues related to the use of trademarks.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| MELLODY MEREDITH | — |
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.