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What was lobbied
6 issue areas, each in the filer's own words, with who lobbied on it and where.
Agriculture AGR
Support for climate and conservation issues in the 2023 Farm Bill, including funding and technical assistance for farmers; Support for funding for novel vertical farming practices; Support for reforms aimed at increasing the domestic supply of sugar, including in the 2023 farm bill.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| RACHEL GOLDSTEIN | — |
| JUAN CARLOS MONJE | — |
| PETER ROWAN | — |
Trade (domestic/foreign) TRD
Support for reauthorization of Miscellaneous Tariff Bill (MTB) and Generalized System of Preferences (GSP) and India's reinstatement to the GSP program; Support for U.S. trade agenda that includes market access and lifting of tariffs; including in the Indo-Pacific Economic Framework (IPEF); Support for mandatory due diligence legislation and programs to address deforestation and human rights challenges in global supply chains; Support for sustainable trade pillar in the Americas Partnership for Economic Prosperity (APEP); Support for customs modernization; Support for increased U.S. engagement on democratic norms and trade with Latin American countries.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| RACHEL GOLDSTEIN | — |
| JUAN CARLOS MONJE New | — |
| PETER ROWAN | — |
Environment/Superfund ENV
Support for policies that improve the U.S. recycling infrastructure, including Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR); Engaged on issues pertaining to the availability of food ingredients used for transportation fuels; Support for climate policies that advance greenhouse gas reduction and reduce deforestation; Support for the United Nations Plastics Treaty.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| RACHEL GOLDSTEIN | — |
| JUAN CARLOS MONJE | — |
| PETER ROWAN | — |
Consumer Issues/Safety/Products CSP
Support for Data Privacy Legislation - H.R.8152 - American Data Privacy and Protection Act including definitions of "covered entity" and issues related to advertising and assessments; Support for funding of STEM programs.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| RACHEL GOLDSTEIN | — |
| JUAN CARLOS MONJE | — |
| PETER ROWAN | — |
Health Issues HCR
Support for oral health to be considered in the dietary guidelines.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| RACHEL GOLDSTEIN | — |
| JUAN CARLOS MONJE | — |
| PETER ROWAN | — |
Food Industry (safety, labeling, etc.) FOO
Support for funding for the Capital Area Food Bank; Responded to U.S. FDA requests for stakeholder input on proposed update to the Use of the Term Healthy in the Labeling of Human Food Products and on the proposed information collection titled Quantitative Research on Front of Package Labeling on Packaged Foods.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| RACHEL GOLDSTEIN | — |
| JUAN CARLOS MONJE | — |
| PETER ROWAN | — |
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.