THE DUBERSTEIN GROUP INC. for PEPSICO, INC
What was lobbied
4 issue areas, each in the filer's own words, with who lobbied on it and where.
Agriculture AGR
Restrictions on use of Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) for some foods - HR 2112, Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2012; proposed legislation re this issue (farm bill).
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| MICHAEL BERMAN | — |
| STEVEN CHAMPLIN | — |
| KENNETH DUBERSTEIN | — |
| BRIAN GRIFFIN | — |
| DANIEL P MEYER | — |
| MARTI THOMAS | — |
| ERIC UELAND | — |
Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX
Prospects for tax on sweetened beverages - Proposed legislation re this issue; Executive Branch action re this issue. Repeal ethanol excise tax credit - S 493, SBIR/STTR Reauthorization Act of 2011(Coburn amendment); S 520, Volumetric Ethanol Excise Tax Credit Repeal Act; S 782, Economic Development Revitalization Act of 201; proposed legislation re this issue. Prospects for tax reform generally - Proposed legislation re this issue; Executive Branch action re this issue.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| MICHAEL BERMAN | — |
| STEVEN CHAMPLIN | — |
| KENNETH DUBERSTEIN | — |
| BRIAN GRIFFIN | — |
| DANIEL P MEYER | — |
| MARTI THOMAS | — |
| ERIC UELAND | — |
Copyright/Patent/Trademark CPT
Patent reform - S 23, America Invents Act; HR 1249, Member Address Privacy and Protection Act; HR 243, Patent Lawsuit Reform Act of 2011.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| MICHAEL BERMAN | — |
| STEVEN CHAMPLIN | — |
| KENNETH DUBERSTEIN | — |
| BRIAN GRIFFIN | — |
| DANIEL P MEYER | — |
| MARTI THOMAS | — |
| ERIC UELAND | — |
Food Industry (safety, labeling, etc.) FOO
Front of pack labeling initiative - Executive Branch action re this issue. Range of obesity issues - Executive Branch actions re these issues. Interagency working group on advertising food to children and teens - Administration action re this issue.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| MICHAEL BERMAN | — |
| STEVEN CHAMPLIN | — |
| KENNETH DUBERSTEIN | — |
| BRIAN GRIFFIN | — |
| DANIEL P MEYER | — |
| MARTI THOMAS | — |
| ERIC UELAND | — |
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.