3rd Quarter - Amendment

THE COCA-COLA COMPANY for COCA-COLA COMPANY

Firm
Client
Income
—
Expenses
$2,310,000
Expense method
A: Lobbying Disclosure Act definitions

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
3rd Quarter - Report Oct 20, 2014 $2,300,000 Replaced
3rd Quarter - Amendment (this page) Mar 24, 2015 $2,310,000 Yes

What was lobbied

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

Food Industry (safety, labeling, etc.) FOO

H.R. 4432, the Safe and Affordable Food Labeling Act of 2014; H.R. 4978, Bottled Water Quality Information Act

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
MATTHEW THOMAS ECHOLS —
RYAN GUTHRIE —
JANINE KELLNER —

Contacted: SENATE; Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); State, Dept of (DOS); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Energy, Dept of; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID); White House Office; Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC); Interior, Dept of (DOI)

Bills named: H.R. 4432 (113th), H.R. 4978 (113th)

Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace LBR

United Nations Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (Treaty Doc. 112-7)

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
KATHLEEN BLACK —
MATTHEW THOMAS ECHOLS —
KATHERINE RUMBAUGH —

Contacted: Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Energy, Dept of; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; White House Office; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); State, Dept of (DOS); Interior, Dept of (DOI); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC); U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID); SENATE

Transportation TRA

Provisions relating to limitations on minimum 34-hour restarts in Hours-Of-Service Regulations for commercial drivers in H.R. 5021, Highway and Transportation Funding Act of 2014

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
MATTHEW THOMAS ECHOLS —
EUGENE RACKLEY —
KATHERINE RUMBAUGH —

Contacted: Energy, Dept of; White House Office; Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC); SENATE; Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); State, Dept of (DOS); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Interior, Dept of (DOI); U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID)

Bills named: H.R. 5021 (113th)

Trade (domestic/foreign) TRD

H.R. 2709 and S. 1331, to extend the Generalized System of Preferences; H.R. 3830 and S. 1900, the Bipartisan Congressional Trade Priorities Act of 2014; issues relating to a WTO Environmental Goods Agreement (no specific legislation); issues relating to flavoring standards in TransPacific Partnership and a TransAtlantic Trade and Investment Partnership (no specific legislation); issues relating to sanctions on Russia; support for WTO Trade Facilitation Agreement; issues relating to Country of Origin Labeling provisions to bring U.S. into compliance with WTO rules

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
KATHLEEN BLACK —
MATTHEW THOMAS ECHOLS —

Contacted: State, Dept of (DOS); U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID); SENATE; Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); White House Office; Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Interior, Dept of (DOI); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Energy, Dept of

Bills named: H.R. 2709 (113th), H.R. 3830 (113th), S. 1900 (113th), S. 1331 (113th)

Commodities (big ticket) CDT

Provisions relating to aluminum warehousing in H.R. 4413, The Customer Protection and End-User Relief Act of 2014; H.R. 634, Business Risk Mitigation and Price Stabilization Act of 2013, and S. 888, a bill to provide end user exemptions from certain provisions of the Commodity Exchange Act and the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
KATHLEEN BLACK —
MATTHEW THOMAS ECHOLS —

Contacted: State, Dept of (DOS); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID); Interior, Dept of (DOI); SENATE; Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC); White House Office; Energy, Dept of; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Agriculture, Dept of (USDA)

Bills named: S. 888 (113th), H.R. 4413 (113th), H.R. 634 (113th)

Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX

Domestic and international business tax reform (including draft legislation released by Chairman Camp); issues relating to expired tax provisions, including R&D, CFC look-through, Puerto Rico cover over and manufacturers' deduction; H.R. 1129 and S. 1645, Mobile Workforce State Income Tax Simplification Act of 2013

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
KATHLEEN BLACK —
MATTHEW THOMAS ECHOLS —

Contacted: White House Office; U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); State, Dept of (DOS); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Energy, Dept of; Interior, Dept of (DOI); SENATE; Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC)

Bills named: H.R. 1129 (113th), S. 1645 (113th)

Economics/Economic Development ECN

Discussion of current and prospective partnership opportunities; discussion of Companys contributions to the economic development of communities around the world

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
MATTHEW THOMAS ECHOLS —
KATE IRVIN —
JANINE KELLNER —

Contacted: U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID); SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Interior, Dept of (DOI); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Energy, Dept of; White House Office; Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC); State, Dept of (DOS)

Health Issues HCR

Health and wellness issues relating to active healthy lifestyles, obesity prevention and additional funding for physical education programs (no specific legislation); issues relating to the 2015 Dietary Guidelines Advisory Committee Report

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
KATHLEEN BLACK —
MATTHEW THOMAS ECHOLS —
RYAN GUTHRIE —
JANINE KELLNER —
EUGENE RACKLEY —
KATHERINE RUMBAUGH —

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Interior, Dept of (DOI); Energy, Dept of; Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC); White House Office; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); State, Dept of (DOS); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); SENATE; U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID)

Environment/Superfund ENV

Discussion of water conservation and access projects and initiatives (generally); education on packaging initiatives, including the Company's PlantBottle technology and recycling programs; education on Company's hybrid and alternative fuel truck fleet; discussion of new technologies in vending and cooling equipment

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
MATTHEW THOMAS ECHOLS —
JANINE KELLNER —
KATHERINE RUMBAUGH —

Contacted: Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC); State, Dept of (DOS); Energy, Dept of; Interior, Dept of (DOI); U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); White House Office; Commerce, Dept of (DOC); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE; Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)

Beverage Industry BEV

Issues relating to domestic or international programs or legislation that discriminate against specific foods and beverages; H.R. 5279, SWEET Act

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
KATHLEEN BLACK —
MATTHEW THOMAS ECHOLS —
RYAN GUTHRIE —
KATE IRVIN —
JANINE KELLNER —
EUGENE RACKLEY —
KATHERINE RUMBAUGH —

Contacted: Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Energy, Dept of; White House Office; State, Dept of (DOS); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC); SENATE; Interior, Dept of (DOI); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)

Bills named: H.R. 5279 (113th)

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.