3rd Quarter - Report

BEER INSTITUTE for BEER INSTITUTE

Period 3rd Quarter 2008 Filed Oct 31, 2008 Signed by Arthur J. DeCelle, Vice President and General Counsel

Official filing
Firm
BEER INSTITUTE
Client
BEER INSTITUTE
Income
—
Expenses
$240,000
Expense method
B: tax-exempt organisations, Internal Revenue Code section 6033(b)(8)

What was lobbied

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

Beverage Industry BEV

Tax, labelinig, advertising, food safety, and general regulatory matters affecting brewers, HHS participation in international health policy initiatives; HR 1610 / S 1995 Beer Excise Tax Rollback; FY 2009 appropriations for state grants to enforce underage drinking laws (EUDL), funding for initiatives authorized in the STOP Act; funding for ONDCP programs to combat underage drinking; S Res 551 / H Con Res 341 observing 75th Anniversary of Repeal of Prohibition

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
JEFFREY BECKER —
RICHARD GODDARD —
ELIZABETH TOBIN —

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

Bills named: S.Res. 551 (110th), H.Con.Res. 341 (110th), H.R. 1610 (110th)

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.