Year-End Report — DISTILLED SPIRITS COUNCIL OF THE U.S.,… for DISTILLED SPIRITS COUNCIL OF THE U.S.,… (2007)

A later version of this report replaces this one, so LegiList's totals use the current version instead. This page shows this version exactly as filed.

Firm

DISTILLED SPIRITS COUNCIL OF THE U.S., INC.

Client

DISTILLED SPIRITS COUNCIL OF THE U.S., INC.

Income

—

Expenses

$1,562,871

Versions of this report

Every filing the register holds for this firm, client and period, oldest first. The most recent one is the version LegiList counts.

Filing	Filed	Amount	Counted
Year-End Report (this page)	Feb 14, 2008	$1,562,871	Replaced
Year-End Amendment	Jul 11, 2008	$1,562,871	Yes

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

HR 2488 - to reduce the rate of tax on distilled spirits S. 998 - to amortize unfinished goods Beverage alcohol taxes

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
LORENA ALFARO	—
DAVID CULVER	VICE PRESIDENT, OFFICE OF GOVERNMENT AFFAIRS
MICHELE FAMIGLIETTI	VICE PRESIDENT, OFFICE OF GOVERNMENT AFFAIRS
MARK GORMAN	SR. VP, OFFICE OF GOVERNMENT AFFAIRS
DEBORAH A LAMB	—
CHRISTINE A LOCASCIO	—

Contacted: Office of Natl Drug Control Policy (NDCP); Executive Office of the President (EOP); Natl Institute on Alcohol Abuse & Alcoholism (NIAA); SENATE; Substance Abuse & Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA); Treasury, Dept of; Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Federal Trade Commission (FTC); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Natl Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); White House Office; U.S. Customs & Border Protection

Bills named: H.R. 2488 (110th), S. 998 (110th)

Trade (domestic/foreign) TRD

Free Trade Agreement negotiations: Korea, Panama, Andean countries; U.S. Department of Agriculture: Market Access Program; imported food safety

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
LORENA ALFARO	—
DAVID CULVER	VICE PRESIDENT, OFFICE OF GOVERNMENT AFFAIRS
MICHELE FAMIGLIETTI	VICE PRESIDENT, OFFICE OF GOVERNMENT AFFAIRS
MARK GORMAN	SR. VP, OFFICE OF GOVERNMENT AFFAIRS
DEBORAH A LAMB	—
CHRISTINE A LOCASCIO	—

Contacted: Commerce, Dept of (DOC); White House Office; Office of Natl Drug Control Policy (NDCP); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Federal Trade Commission (FTC); Treasury, Dept of; U.S. Customs & Border Protection; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Natl Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA); SENATE; Natl Institute on Alcohol Abuse & Alcoholism (NIAA); Substance Abuse & Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA); Executive Office of the President (EOP)

Alcohol and Drug Abuse ALC

Continued from 17: Office of National Drug Control Policy, National Highway & Safety Administration, Department of Health & Human Services, National Institute on Alcohol Abuse & Alcoholism, Department of Treasury, Interagency Coordinating Committee on the Prevention of Underage Drinking, Department of Agriculture Distilled spirits product information Drunk driving/transportation and underage prevention issues HR3043/S.1710 - Departments of Labor, HHS and Education Appropriations Act, 2008 - to reduce underage drinking

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
LORENA ALFARO	—
DAVID CULVER	VICE PRESIDENT, OFFICE OF GOVERNMENT AFFAIRS
MICHELE FAMIGLIETTI	VICE PRESIDENT, OFFICE OF GOVERNMENT AFFAIRS
MARK GORMAN	SR. VP, OFFICE OF GOVERNMENT AFFAIRS
DEBORAH A LAMB	—
CHRISTINE A LOCASCIO	—

Contacted: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Substance Abuse & Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA); Office of Natl Drug Control Policy (NDCP); White House Office; Federal Trade Commission (FTC); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Natl Institute on Alcohol Abuse & Alcoholism (NIAA); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; U.S. Customs & Border Protection; Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Natl Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA); Treasury, Dept of; SENATE; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Executive Office of the President (EOP)

Bills named: H.R. 3043 (110th), S. 1710 (110th)

Advertising ADV

Distilled spirits advertising and marketing practices

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
LORENA ALFARO	—
DAVID CULVER	VICE PRESIDENT, OFFICE OF GOVERNMENT AFFAIRS
MICHELE FAMIGLIETTI	VICE PRESIDENT, OFFICE OF GOVERNMENT AFFAIRS
MARK GORMAN	SR. VP, OFFICE OF GOVERNMENT AFFAIRS
DEBORAH A LAMB	—
CHRISTINE A LOCASCIO	—

Contacted: Executive Office of the President (EOP); SENATE; Commerce, Dept of (DOC); White House Office; Natl Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA); Office of Natl Drug Control Policy (NDCP); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); U.S. Customs & Border Protection; Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Treasury, Dept of; Substance Abuse & Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA); Federal Trade Commission (FTC); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Natl Institute on Alcohol Abuse & Alcoholism (NIAA)

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.