2nd Quarter - Report — FARM CREDIT EAST, ACA (FORMERLY KNOWN A… for FARM CREDIT EAST ACA (FORMERLY KNOWN AS… (2014)

Firm

FARM CREDIT EAST, ACA (FORMERLY KNOWN AS FIRST PIONEER FARM CREDIT, ACA)

Client

FARM CREDIT EAST ACA (FORMERLY KNOWN AS FIRST PIONEER FARM CREDIT ACA)

Income

—

Expenses

$10,000

Expense method

A: Lobbying Disclosure Act definitions

What was lobbied

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

Agriculture AGR

Farm Service Agency Loan Guarantees; Farm Labor; Farm Credit System Issues; Crop Insurance; Food Labeling; Hearing on Credit in Rural Areas; Food Safety and Modernization Act

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
ROBERT SMITH	—

Contacted: Labor, Dept of (DOL); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE; Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Farm Credit Administration; Agriculture, Dept of (USDA)

Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX

Section 179 Expensing H.R.4457, S.2260

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
ROBERT SMITH	—

Contacted: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Labor, Dept of (DOL); SENATE; Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Farm Credit Administration

Bills named: H.R. 4457 (113th), S. 2260 (113th)

Banking BAN

Farm Credit System; Farm Service Agency Loan Guarantee

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
ROBERT SMITH	—

Contacted: Farm Credit Administration; Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE; Labor, Dept of (DOL); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS)

Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace LBR

Farm Labor availability; Immigration enforcement; H-2A Agricultural Guest Worker Program, E-Verify legislation; Immigration Reform S.744

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
ROBERT SMITH	—

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Labor, Dept of (DOL); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); SENATE; Farm Credit Administration

Bills named: S. 744 (113th)

Immigration IMM

Farm Labor issues - Immigration Enforcement; H2A Agricultural Guest Worker Program; Immigration Reform S.744, H.R. 1773

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
ROBERT SMITH	—

Contacted: Labor, Dept of (DOL); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Farm Credit Administration; Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); SENATE

Bills named: S. 744 (113th), H.R. 1773 (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.