NATIONAL COUNCIL OF TEXTILE ORGANIZATIONS for NATIONAL COUNCIL OF TEXTILE ORGANIZATIONS
A later version of this report replaces this one, so LegiList's totals use the current version instead. This page shows this version exactly as filed.
No amount is shown when the filer reports less than $5,000 for the period, which the form does not ask them to state.
Versions of this report
Every filing the register holds for this firm, client and period, oldest first. The most recent one is the version LegiList counts.
| Filing | Filed | Amount | Counted |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4th Quarter - Report (this page) | Jan 22, 2019 | — | Replaced |
| 4th Quarter - Amendment | Jan 22, 2020 | — | Yes |
What was lobbied
4 issue areas, each in the filer's own words, with who lobbied on it and where.
Trade (domestic/foreign) TRD
United States Mexico Canada Free Trade Agreement (USMCA) -- Support of trade agreement improvements and to strengthen the U.S. Textile Industry H.R. 2810, S.1519, National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) -- support strong sourcing requirements as covered under the Berry Amendment for U.S. military to source high-quality materials from U.S. textile producers Customs Enforcement -- working with CBP issues and transshipping of textile products Section 321 De Minimis: proposed legislation represents a serious attack on the integrity of the U.S. tariff schedule so NCTO opposes unilateral reductions of U.S. textile and apparel tariffs that are damaging to the U.S. fiber and textile industries. HR 6636, S. 3470: The Mongolia Third Neighbor Trade Act
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| MERL TODD ETHINGTON | — |
| DOUGLAS NATION | — |
Manufacturing MAN
United States Mexico Canada Free Trade Agreement (USMCA) -- Support of trade agreement improvements and to strengthen the U.S. Textile Industry H.R. 2810, S.1519, National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) -- support strong sourcing requirements as covered under the Berry Amendment for U.S. military to source high-quality materials from U.S. textile producers
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| MERL TODD ETHINGTON | — |
Agriculture AGR
Agriculture Improvement Act of 2018 (Farm Bill) -- Support of Economic Adjustment Assistance Program (EAAP) continued with mandatory funding and current payment rate of $0.03/lb through July 31, 2021.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| DOUGLAS NATION | Government Affairs Manager |
Apparel/Clothing Industry/Textiles APP
H.R. 2810, S.1519, National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) -- support strong sourcing requirements as covered under the Berry Amendment for U.S. military to source high-quality materials from U.S. textile producers. Section 321 De Minimis: proposed legislation represents a serious attack on the integrity of the U.S. tariff schedule so NCTO opposes unilateral reductions of U.S. textile and apparel tariffs that are damaging to the U.S. fiber and textile industries.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| MERL TODD ETHINGTON | — |
| DOUGLAS NATION | — |
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.