4th Quarter - Report

BEER INSTITUTE for BEER INSTITUTE

Period 4th Quarter 2012 Filed Jan 23, 2013 Signed by Mary Jane Saunders, Vice President & General Counsel

Official filing
Firm
BEER INSTITUTE
Client
BEER INSTITUTE
Income
—
Expenses
$610,000
Expense method
C: businesses, Internal Revenue Code section 162(e)

What was lobbied

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

Beverage Industry BEV

Tax, labeling, advertising, keg theft, highway traffic safety, general alcohol awareness (underage drinking, drunk driving - "We Don't Serve Teens), Proposed NIAAA/NIDA merger and general regulatory matters affecting brewers. H.R. 1675 and S. 1111 Brewers Excise & Economic Relief Act of 201, H.R. 1236 and S. 534 - Brewers Reinvestment & Expanding Workforce Act of 2011 and H.R. 1161 Community and Alcohol Regulatory Effectiveness Act of 2011.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
JOSEPH SCOTT MCCLAIN —
MARY JANE SAUNDERS —
CHRISTOPHER THORNE —

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Federal Trade Commission (FTC); Natl Transportation Safety Board (NTSB); Natl Institute on Alcohol Abuse & Alcoholism (NIAA); Substance Abuse & Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA); Alcohol & Tobacco Tax & Trade Bureau (TTB); Natl Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); SENATE; Transportation, Dept of (DOT)

Bills named: H.R. 1161 (112th), S. 1111 (112th), H.R. 1675 (112th), S. 534 (112th), H.R. 1236 (112th)

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.