4th Quarter - Report — ARCHER DANIELS MIDLAND COMPANY for ARCHER DANIELS MIDLAND COMPANY (2020)

Firm

ARCHER DANIELS MIDLAND COMPANY

Client

ARCHER DANIELS MIDLAND COMPANY

Income

—

Expenses

$610,000

Expense method

A: Lobbying Disclosure Act definitions

What was lobbied

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

Transportation TRA

Matters relating to transportation including waterways, locks and dams, appropriations, rail issues, and dredging priorities. Matters before the Surface Transportation Board. Water Resources Development Act (WRDA).

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
BRYAN DIERLAM	—

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Treasury, Dept of; Surface Transportation Board (STB); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); SENATE; Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC); Food & Drug Administration (FDA); White House Office; Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA)

Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX

Tax issues related to 199A rule-making.

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
BRYAN DIERLAM	—

Contacted: Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); White House Office; Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC); SENATE; Treasury, Dept of; Surface Transportation Board (STB); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Food & Drug Administration (FDA)

Energy/Nuclear ENG

Matters relating to energy including support for renewable energy, Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS), Renewable Volume Obligations (RVOs), Small Refinery Exemptions (SREs), Biogenic CO2, and infrastructure for higher blends of biofuels.

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
LORRAINE R HAWLEY	—
ANTHONY REED	—

Contacted: Surface Transportation Board (STB); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); SENATE; Treasury, Dept of; Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); White House Office; Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC); Food & Drug Administration (FDA)

Trade (domestic/foreign) TRD

Matters relating to trade including United States/United Kingdom trade, United States/China trade, Brazil tariff rate quota, and ethanol to Mexico.

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
LORRAINE R HAWLEY	—
ANTHONY REED	—

Contacted: Treasury, Dept of; SENATE; Surface Transportation Board (STB); White House Office; Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Food & Drug Administration (FDA); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)

Food Industry (safety, labeling, etc.) FOO

Matters relating to the food industry including safety, availability, labeling of food, and food program procurement.

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
BRYAN DIERLAM	—
LORRAINE R HAWLEY	—
BETH MARIE HOLZMAN	—

Contacted: Food & Drug Administration (FDA); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC); White House Office; Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Surface Transportation Board (STB); SENATE; Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Treasury, Dept of

Agriculture AGR

Various general agricultural issues including biofuels, CFTC position limits regulations, alcohol use for hand sanitizer, trade, grain inspection re-authorization, and economic development. Issues related to COVID-19.

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
BRYAN DIERLAM	—
LORRAINE R HAWLEY	—
BETH MARIE HOLZMAN	—
ANTHONY REED	—

Contacted: Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); SENATE; Food & Drug Administration (FDA); White House Office; Treasury, Dept of; Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Surface Transportation Board (STB); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Environment/Superfund ENV

Matters relating to the environment including permitting, biobased products, Biogenic CO2, and carbon capture and sequestration.

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
BETH MARIE HOLZMAN	—
ANTHONY REED	—

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Treasury, Dept of; Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC); SENATE; Surface Transportation Board (STB); White House Office; Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Food & Drug Administration (FDA); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Commerce, Dept of (DOC)

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.