2nd Quarter - Report

NESTLE USA for NESTLE USA

Firm
Client
Income
—
Expenses
$280,000
Expense method
C: businesses, Internal Revenue Code section 162(e)

What was lobbied

7 issue areas, each in the filer's own words, with who lobbied on it and where.

Trade (domestic/foreign) TRD

Retaliatory tariffs under Section 232 and 301 of the Trade Act of 1974. Issues related to the North American Free Trade Agreement. General information gathering.

Foreign entity interest: To the degree that public policies benefit Nestle USA, so too will its parent company, Nestle S.A., benefit.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
MOLLY FOGARTY —
KELSEY FREEMAN —
MEGAN VILLARREAL New —
KENT WILSON —

Contacted: Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE; Natl Economic Council (NEC); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Food & Drug Administration (FDA); Treasury, Dept of

Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX

P.L. 115-97 Tax Cuts and Jobs Act; regulatory framework and timing.

Foreign entity interest: To the degree that public policies benefit Nestle, so too will its parent company, Nestle SA, benefit.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
NICOLE C COLLIER —
KENT WILSON —

Contacted: Natl Economic Council (NEC); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Treasury, Dept of; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC); Food & Drug Administration (FDA); SENATE

Environment/Superfund ENV

General issues related to sustainable packaging and packaging recovery and water permitting. H.R. 2748 Save Our Seas Act; general support. Renewable Energy: Issues related to grid resilience in regional transmission organizations.

Foreign entity interest: To the degree that public policies benefit Nestle USA, so too will its parent company, Nestle S.A., benefit.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
MOLLY FOGARTY —
KENT WILSON —

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE; Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Natl Economic Council (NEC); Treasury, Dept of; Food & Drug Administration (FDA); Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC)

Bills named: H.R. 2748 (115th)

Agriculture AGR

H.R. 2, Agriculture and Nutrition Act of 2018; related to organic and conservation programs; including of the PAWS Act in the Senate Farm Bill.

Foreign entity interest: To the degree that public policies benefit Nestle, so too will its parent company, Nestle SA, benefit.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
MOLLY FOGARTY —
KELSEY FREEMAN —
MEGAN VILLARREAL New —

Contacted: Food & Drug Administration (FDA); Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC); Treasury, Dept of; Natl Economic Council (NEC); SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Agriculture, Dept of (USDA)

Bills named: H.R. 2 (115th)

Retirement RET

Proposals relating to multiemployer pension plans, including S. 2147, the Butch Lewis Act of 2018 and H.R. 4444, the Rehabilitation for Multiemployer Pensions Act, and additional proposals to modernize multiemployer plans.

Foreign entity interest: To the degree that public policies benefit Nestle USA, so too will its parent company, Nestle S.A., benefit.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
NICOLE C COLLIER —

Contacted: Food & Drug Administration (FDA); Natl Economic Council (NEC); Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Treasury, Dept of; Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); SENATE

Bills named: S. 2147 (115th), H.R. 4444 (115th)

Family issues/Abortion/Adoption FAM

H.R. 909, S.322: Pet and Women Safety Act of 2017; amends the federal criminal code to include conduct that causes fear, injury or death to a persons pet. Provides funding for domestic violence shelters to create co-living opportunities for victims and their pets. All Sections and All Provisions.

Foreign entity interest: To the degree that public policies benefit Nestle USA, so too will its parent company, Nestle S.A., benefit.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
MEGAN VILLARREAL New —

Contacted: Treasury, Dept of; Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC); Natl Economic Council (NEC); Food & Drug Administration (FDA); SENATE

Bills named: S. 322 (115th), H.R. 909 (115th)

Food Industry (safety, labeling, etc.) FOO

Food Safety Modernization Act. Issues related to food safety inspector training and agency funding for inspections; issues related to intentional adulteration rule. Support for Dietary Guidelines process. Support for voluntary sodium reduction guidelines.

Foreign entity interest: To the degree that public policies benefit Nestle USA, so too will its parent company, Nestle S.A., benefit.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
NICOLE C COLLIER —
MOLLY FOGARTY —
KELSEY FREEMAN —
KENT WILSON New —

Contacted: Natl Economic Council (NEC); Treasury, Dept of; SENATE; Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC); Food & Drug Administration (FDA); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

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.