THE COCA-COLA COMPANY for COCA-COLA COMPANY
What was lobbied
9 issue areas, each in the filer's own words, with who lobbied on it and where.
Agriculture AGR
Issues relating to H.R.1625, Consolidated Appropriations Act
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| KATHLEEN BLACK | — |
| RYAN GUTHRIE | — |
Transportation TRA
Issues related to increased truck weight allowance for passage on federal highways, related to federal infrastructure planning
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| RYAN GUTHRIE | — |
| VALERIE JAMES OWENS | — |
Trade (domestic/foreign) TRD
Issues relating to H.R. 4311, S. 2098 - Foreign Investment Risk Review Modernization Act of 2017; Aluminum Tariffs Section 232; NAFTA renegotiation
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| KATHLEEN BLACK | — |
| RYAN GUTHRIE | — |
Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX
Issues relating to tax reform implementation on stock attribution (Tax Cut & Jobs Act); H.R.1393/S.540, Mobile Workforce State Income Tax Simplification Act; Bipartisan Budget Act (H.R. 1892); Keeping Our Manufacturers from Being Unfairly taxed while Championing Health Act - KOMBUCHA (S. 389)
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| KATHLEEN BLACK | — |
| RYAN GUTHRIE | — |
Economics/Economic Development ECN
Discussion of current and prospective partnership opportunities (no specific legislation); discussion of the Company's contributions to the economic development of communities around the world (no specific legislation)
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| CURTIS LEE ETHERLY | — |
| VALERIE JAMES OWENS New | — |
Health Issues HCR
Health and wellness issues relating to support for calorie and ingredient transparency and obesity prevention (no specific legislation); issues relating to the Nutrition Facts Panel changes (no specific legislation); issues relating to biotech labeling process (no specific legislation)
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| KATHLEEN BLACK | — |
| CURTIS LEE ETHERLY | — |
| RYAN GUTHRIE | — |
| VALERIE JAMES OWENS New | — |
Foreign Relations FOR
Issues relating to policies and programs that support public-private partnership initiatives (no specific legislation)
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| CURTIS LEE ETHERLY | — |
| VALERIE JAMES OWENS New | — |
Beverage Industry BEV
Educated House, Senate and Executive Branch staff on the beverage industry's health and wellness programs, including the Balance Calorie Initiative (BCI); health and wellness issues relating to support for calorie and ingredient transparency and obesity prevention (no specific legislation); issues relating to the Nutrition Facts Panel changes (no specific legislation); issues relating to policy developments affecting the international beverage industry (no specific legislation)
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| KATHLEEN BLACK | — |
| CURTIS LEE ETHERLY | — |
| RYAN GUTHRIE | — |
| VALERIE JAMES OWENS New | — |
Food Industry (safety, labeling, etc.) FOO
Educated House, Senate and Executive Branch staff on the Company's positive efforts to combat obesity and the general impact of federal programs on the beverage industry, including the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Food Program (2018 Farm Bill reauthorization) and the Bioengineered Food Disclosure Standard (no specific legislation)
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| KATHLEEN BLACK | — |
| CURTIS LEE ETHERLY | — |
| RYAN GUTHRIE | — |
| VALERIE JAMES OWENS | — |
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.