1st Quarter - Report

AMERICAN SUGAR ALLIANCE for AMERICAN SUGAR ALLIANCE

Firm
Client
Income
—
Expenses
$480,000
Expense method
C: businesses, Internal Revenue Code section 162(e)

What was lobbied

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

Agriculture AGR

*Public Law No: 115-334. All provisions related to the domestic sugar program and any legislation affecting current law. *Administration and management of U.S. sugar policy. *HR 10545, American Relief Act, 2025, implementation of provisions relating to sugar and agriculture disaster aid *H.R. 1, One Big Beautiful Bill regarding implementation of Farm Bill and tax provisions relating to sugar and agriculture, including section 199A *FY2027 Agriculture Appropriations Bills, H.R. __/S.__, regarding sugar *H.R. 4288, Agricultural Labeling Uniformity Act *Administration of the H-2B visa program authorized under the Immigration and Nationality Act of 1952 *Make American Healthy Again Commission Report *Farm, Food, and National Security Act of 2026 (not yet introduced or assigned a number) relating to sugar *Farmer Bridge Assistance implemented by USDA under Commodity Credit Corporation, regarding sugar *Market Loss Assistance for 2025 crop, disaster assistance for 2025 and 2026 calendar years in context of FY26 Supplemental or Budget Reconciliation *Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act implementation issues *Food for Peace implementation regarding Ready-to-Use Therapeutic Food *Section 301 of the Trade Act of 1974 relating to sugar

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
ROBERT C. JOHANSSON Chief Economist, USDA

Contacted: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Bills named: H.R. 1 (119th), H.R. 10545 (119th), H.R. 4288 (119th)

Trade (domestic/foreign) TRD

*Bilateral and regional issues/initiatives potentially impacting the U.S. sugar industry: Reciprocal Trade Agreements, USMCA, African Growth and Opportunities Act (AGOA),Brazil, Colombia, Guatemala, EU, Kenya, India, United Kingdom, and Philippines. *Multilateral issues, disputes and developments involving the World Trade Organization, including: 1) WTO reform priorities for the United States including the Dispute Settlement Body, 2) the stalled dispute settlement case related to India's domestic support and export subsidy program, and 3) preparatory actions for the WTO's 14th Ministerial Conference tentatively scheduled for early March 26-29, 2026.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
ROBERT C. JOHANSSON New Chief Economist, U.S. Department of Agriculture

Contacted: SENATE; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

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.