2nd Quarter - Report — SEABOARD CORPORATION for SEABOARD CORPORATION (2009)

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

SEABOARD CORPORATION

Client

SEABOARD CORPORATION

Income

—

Expenses

$40,000

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
2nd Quarter - Report (this page)	Jul 17, 2009	$40,000	Replaced
2nd Quarter - Amendment	Jul 29, 2009	$40,000	Yes

What was lobbied

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

Food Industry (safety, labeling, etc.) FOO

General issues relating to food safety, particulary as it applies to the meat industry. Including, the issues of pork safety during the H1N1 outbreak and Chinese poultry safety in the House and Senate Agriculture Appropriations committees.

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
JOHN JEREMIAS	—
RALPH MOSS	—
JOSEPH WALKER	—

Contacted: U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID); State, Dept of (DOS); Overseas Private Investment Corp (OPIC); President of the U.S.; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); SENATE

Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace LBR

General issues regarding the Employee Free Choice Act (EFCA).

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
JOHN JEREMIAS	—
RALPH MOSS	—
JOSEPH WALKER	—

Contacted: Overseas Private Investment Corp (OPIC); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); President of the U.S.; State, Dept of (DOS); U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); SENATE; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Immigration IMM

General issues pertaining to electronic employment verification and comprehensive immigration reform.

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
JOHN JEREMIAS	—
RALPH MOSS	—
JOSEPH WALKER	—

Contacted: U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID); President of the U.S.; Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE; Overseas Private Investment Corp (OPIC); State, Dept of (DOS)

Agriculture AGR

General issues relating to the animal agriculture industry, both production and processing, with an emphasis on the pork industry.

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
JOHN JEREMIAS	—
RALPH MOSS	—
JOSEPH WALKER	—

Contacted: U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); SENATE; U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); President of the U.S.; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; State, Dept of (DOS); Overseas Private Investment Corp (OPIC)

Trade (domestic/foreign) TRD

Though not exclusive, issues regarding the H1N1 flu virus outbreak, free trade agreements, the proposed ban on Chinese poultry imports, etc.

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
JOHN JEREMIAS	—
RALPH MOSS	—
JOSEPH WALKER	—

Contacted: SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; State, Dept of (DOS); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Overseas Private Investment Corp (OPIC); U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); President of the U.S.

Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX

Issues regarding international taxation reform, cap-and-trade legislation, corporate taxation, and personal taxation.

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
JOHN JEREMIAS	—
RALPH MOSS	—
JOSEPH WALKER	—

Contacted: U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); SENATE; Commerce, Dept of (DOC); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); President of the U.S.; State, Dept of (DOS); U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID); Overseas Private Investment Corp (OPIC)

Transportation TRA

Issues regarding food aid warehousing and logistics.

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
JOHN JEREMIAS	—
RALPH MOSS	—
JOSEPH WALKER	—

Contacted: SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Overseas Private Investment Corp (OPIC); President of the U.S.; State, Dept of (DOS); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA)

Energy/Nuclear ENG

General issues relating to federal ethanol mandates, the ethanol import tariff, and ethanol tax credits. Also, issues relating to the biodiesel industry and cap and trade legislation.

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
JOHN JEREMIAS	—
RALPH MOSS	—
JOSEPH WALKER	—

Contacted: U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); State, Dept of (DOS); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); President of the U.S.; Commerce, Dept of (DOC); SENATE; Overseas Private Investment Corp (OPIC); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Foreign Relations FOR

Issues relating to agricultural, economic, and political issues in the following countries: Haiti, Ecuador, Columbia, Guyana, Dominican Republic, Honduras, Argentina, Peru, Bermuda, Sierra Leone, Zambia, South Africa, Mozambique, Angola, Lesotho, Democratic Republic of Congo, Republic of Congo, Nigeria, Bulgaria, Uganda, The Gambia, Ghana, Kenya, Madagascar, Guinea, Liberia.

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
JOHN JEREMIAS	—
RALPH MOSS	—
JOSEPH WALKER	—

Contacted: SENATE; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); State, Dept of (DOS); U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Overseas Private Investment Corp (OPIC); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; President of the U.S.

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.