2nd Quarter - Report — NATIONAL GROCERS ASSOCIATION for NATIONAL GROCERS ASSOCIATION (2014)

Firm

NATIONAL GROCERS ASSOCIATION

Client

NATIONAL GROCERS ASSOCIATION

Income

—

Expenses

$50,000

Expense method

C: businesses, Internal Revenue Code section 162(e)

What was lobbied

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

Banking BAN

Interchange Fees Cyber Security S 1553 Cyber security Act HR 624 Cyber Intelligence Sharing & Protection Act

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
GREGORY FERRARA	—
MAGGIE PIGGOTT LYONS	—
KAILEE MARIE TKACZ	—

Contacted: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

Bills named: H.R. 624 (113th)

Copyright/Patent/Trademark CPT

S 2049 Transparency in Assertion of Patents Act S 1720 Patent Transparency and Improvements Act of 2013 HR 3540 Demand Letter Transparency Act of 2013

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
GREGORY FERRARA	—
MAGGIE PIGGOTT LYONS	—
KAILEE MARIE TKACZ	—

Contacted: SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA)

Bills named: H.R. 3540 (113th)

Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace LBR

HR 1254 Auto Enroll Repeal Act S 2546 Auto Enroll Repeal Act S 1188 Forty Hours is Full Time Act HR 2575 Save American Workers Act HR 2988 Forty Hours is Full Time Act S 1737 Minimum Wage Fairness Act S 2199 Paycheck Fairness Act HR 4320 Workforce Democracy and Fairness Act S 2168 Small Business Stability Act S 2176 Commonsense Reporting Act of 2014

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
GREGORY FERRARA	—
MAGGIE PIGGOTT LYONS	—
KAILEE MARIE TKACZ	—

Contacted: Office of Management & Budget (OMB); SENATE; Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Bills named: H.R. 2988 (113th), H.R. 4320 (113th), H.R. 2575 (113th), H.R. 1254 (113th)

Agriculture AGR

Women, Infants, and Children Program (WIC) Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP)

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
GREGORY FERRARA	—
MAGGIE PIGGOTT LYONS	—

Contacted: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX

Tax Reform Last In, First Out Accounting Management (LIFO) S 2260 EXPIRE Act of 2014 HR 4718 To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to modify and make permanent bonus depreciation HR 4453 The Permanent S- Corporation Built-in gains Recognition Period Act HR 4457 America's Small Business Tax Relief act of 2014 HR 4719 Fighting Hunger Incentive Act of 2014 HR 684 & S 336 & S 743 Marketplace Fairness Act of 2013

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
GREGORY FERRARA	—
MAGGIE PIGGOTT LYONS	—
KAILEE MARIE TKACZ	—

Contacted: Office of Management & Budget (OMB); SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Agriculture, Dept of (USDA)

Bills named: H.R. 4457 (113th), H.R. 4719 (113th), H.R. 4453 (113th), H.R. 684 (113th), H.R. 4718 (113th)

Food Industry (safety, labeling, etc.) FOO

County of Origin Labeling HR 1249 Common Sense Nutrition Act of 2013 S. 1756 Common Sense Nutrition Act of 2013

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
GREGORY FERRARA	—
MAGGIE PIGGOTT LYONS	—
KAILEE MARIE TKACZ	—

Contacted: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); SENATE; Office of Management & Budget (OMB); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Bills named: S. 1756 (113th), H.R. 1249 (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.