AMERICAN FARM BUREAU FED for AMERICAN FARM BUREAU FED
What was lobbied
17 issue areas, each in the filer's own words, with who lobbied on it and where.
Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities FIN
General Concerns or Reporting Requirements on Farms and Ranches S. 391/H.R. 1018 Protect Farmers from the SEC Act Implementation of the Corporate Transparency Act
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| TRAVIS CUSHMAN | — |
| CODY LYON | — |
| DUSTIN SHERER | — |
| ANDREW THOMAS WALMSLEY | — |
Telecommunications TEC
FCC Order on Lightsquared/Ligado S. 719/H.R. 1495 Precision Agriculture Loan Act S. 130 - Rural Internet Improvement Act S. 719/H.R. 1495 Precision Ag Loan Act H.R. 1339 Precision Ag Satellite Connectivity Act Protection of farmer and rancher data
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| EMILY BUCKMAN | — |
| SHELBY LYNNE HAGENAUER New | — |
| SAMUEL A. KIEFFER | — |
| RYAN RANDOLPH YATES | — |
Trade (domestic/foreign) TRD
Implementation of Phase I of US-China Trade Agreement US Trade Negotiations with Other Nations (United Kingdom, Kenya, Japan, etc.) Indo-Pacific Economic Framework
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| SAMUEL A. KIEFFER | — |
| DAVID J SALMONSEN | — |
| RYAN RANDOLPH YATES | — |
Transportation TRA
Future highway and transportation funding Electronic Logging Devices Infrastructure Supply Chain Water Resources Development Act Implementation of the Ocean Shipping Reform Act Hours of Service Regulations H.R. 471 - SHIP IT Act
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| SAMUEL A. KIEFFER | — |
| ANDREW THOMAS WALMSLEY | — |
| RYAN RANDOLPH YATES | — |
Chemicals/Chemical Industry CHM
Pesticide Availability Biological Evaluations Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide (FIFRA) preemption PFAS/PFOS poly fluoroalkyl substances CERCLA
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| JOHNIE WALTER BOATRIGHT | — |
| COURTNEY BRIGGS | — |
| TRAVIS CUSHMAN | — |
| SAMUEL A. KIEFFER | — |
| RYAN RANDOLPH YATES | — |
Energy/Nuclear ENG
Renewable Fuel Standard/Renewable Volume Obligation Production Tax Credits for Renewable Fuels and Renewable Energy E15 Availability Encourage domestic energy production S. 720/H.R. 1459 Producing Responsible Energy and Conservation Incentives and Solutions for the Environment Act of 2023 (PRECISE Act)
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| EMILY BUCKMAN New | — |
| SAMUEL A. KIEFFER | — |
| ANDREW THOMAS WALMSLEY | — |
| RYAN RANDOLPH YATES | — |
Fuel/Gas/Oil FUE
Biodiesel Tax Credits Renewable Fuel Standard High Octane Blends Renewable Volume Obligations E15 Availablity Encourage domestic energy production
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| SAMUEL A. KIEFFER | — |
| DUSTIN SHERER | — |
| ANDREW THOMAS WALMSLEY | — |
| RYAN RANDOLPH YATES | — |
Immigration IMM
General Immigration Reform Border Security H-2A Legislative Reforms H-2B regulatory and legislative reforms
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| JOHNIE WALTER BOATRIGHT | — |
| SAMUEL A. KIEFFER | — |
| RYAN RANDOLPH YATES | — |
Agriculture AGR
2023 Farm Bill GIPSA - Farm Fair practices rule AMS - Mandatory Price Reporting CFTC price volatility oversight Cell-Base proteins Coronavirus Food Assistance Program Commodity Credit Corporation Conservation Program implementation Conservation Stewardship Program (CSP) Conservation Reserve Program (CRP) Partnership for Climate Smart Agriculture Crop Insurance Livestock Disaster Aid Growing Climate Solutions Act Implementation Environmental Quality Incentives Program (EQIP) Regional Partnership Program (RCPP) H.R. 1756 - Dairy Pricing Opportunity Act of 2023 S. 719/H.R. 1495 Precision Ag Loan Act S. 1736 Farmers First Act of 2023 (Reauthorization of FRSAN) S. 1867/H.R. 3922 Expanding Childcare in Rural America (ECRA) Act
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| JOHNIE WALTER BOATRIGHT | — |
| COURTNEY BRIGGS | — |
| EMILY BUCKMAN New | — |
| TRAVIS CUSHMAN | — |
| SAMUEL A. KIEFFER | — |
| RUDOLPH THEODORE LAYHER | — |
| DUSTIN SHERER New | — |
| ANDREW THOMAS WALMSLEY | — |
| RYAN RANDOLPH YATES | — |
Animals ANI
General Concerns on Welfare of Livestock Gene Editing EPCRA Air emissions reporting requirements Animal Health Issues Animal Welfare Issues Packers and Stockyards Act S.2019, The Ending Agricultural Trade Supression Act (EATS ACT)
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| TRAVIS CUSHMAN New | — |
| SAMUEL A. KIEFFER | — |
| RUDOLPH THEODORE LAYHER | — |
| ANDREW THOMAS WALMSLEY | — |
| RYAN RANDOLPH YATES | — |
Budget/Appropriations BUD
Agriculture, Rural Development, FDA, Labor/HHS, State and Foreign Operations, and DHS Appropriations Interior-Environment Appropriations Waters of the US Implementation, CERCLA, NPDES Permit Terms Energy and Water Development Electronic Logging Device/Hours of Service/Transportation
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| JOHNIE WALTER BOATRIGHT New | — |
| COURTNEY BRIGGS | — |
| EMILY BUCKMAN | — |
| TRAVIS CUSHMAN | — |
| SHELBY LYNNE HAGENAUER New | — |
| SAMUEL A. KIEFFER | — |
| DAVID J SALMONSEN | — |
| ANDREW THOMAS WALMSLEY | — |
| RYAN RANDOLPH YATES | — |
Clean Air and Water (quality) CAW
Waters of the United States H.J. Res. 27, a resolution to overturn the Biden Administrations flawed, burdensome waters of the United States (WOTUS) rule NPDES Permit Terms
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| COURTNEY BRIGGS | — |
| TRAVIS CUSHMAN | — |
| SAMUEL A. KIEFFER | — |
| CODY LYON | — |
| RYAN RANDOLPH YATES | — |
Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace LBR
Canadian Pacific Labor Negotiations West Coast Ports Labor Negotiations Dept of State Approps S. 874 Farm Operations Support Act SJ Res 25/HJ Res 59, a joint resolution providing for Congressional disapproval under chapter 8, title 5, United States Code, of the rule by the Department of Labor relating to "Adverse WAge Rate Methodology for the Temporary Employment of H2-A Nonimmigrants in Non-Range Occupations in the United States."
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| JOHNIE WALTER BOATRIGHT | — |
| SAMUEL A. KIEFFER | — |
| ANDREW THOMAS WALMSLEY | — |
| RYAN RANDOLPH YATES | — |
Natural Resources NAT
S.J. Res 23/H.R. Res 46 - Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; Regulations for Listing Endangered and Threatened Species and Designating Critical Habitat H.J. Res 29, Providing for Congressional disapproval of a rule S.J. Res 9 relating to Lesser Prairie Chicken Proposed Bureau of Land Management Conservation and Land Health rule
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| SHELBY LYNNE HAGENAUER | — |
| SAMUEL A. KIEFFER | — |
| RYAN RANDOLPH YATES | — |
Real Estate/Land Use/Conservation RES
Western Water Infrastructure - Implementation of P.L. 117-58 America the Beautiful Initiative Wild Horse and Burro Management S. 162, The Smith River National Recreation Area Expansion Act S. 440, The Oregon Recreation Enhancement Act S. 593, The Cerro de la Olla Wilderness Establishment Act S. 683, The Berryessa Snow Mountain National Monument Expansion Act S. 736, Chiricahua National Park Act S. 776, M.H. Dutch Salmon Great Gila Wild and Scenic River Act S. 1466, Rim of the Valley Corridor Preservation Act S. 1540, A bill to amend the Forest and Rangeland Renewable Resources Planning Act of 1974 and the Federal Land Policy and Management Act of 1976 to provide for circumstances under which reinitiation of consultation is not required under a land and resource management plan or land use plan under those Acts, and for other purposes.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| SHELBY LYNNE HAGENAUER | — |
| SAMUEL A. KIEFFER | — |
| RYAN RANDOLPH YATES | — |
Railroads RRR
Reduce Frequency of Railroad Delays STB/Rail Safety Reliable Rail Service
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| SAMUEL A. KIEFFER | — |
| ANDREW THOMAS WALMSLEY | — |
| RYAN RANDOLPH YATES | — |
Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX
Renewable Energy Tax Credits Capital Gains Taxes + Stepped-up Basis Estate Tax Repeal Reform Cost Recovery and Depreciation Issues Extend Bonus Depreciation Business Income Deduction Corporate Tax Rate Forest Reforestation Tax Credit Like-Kind Exchanges (Section 1031) S. 1706, the Main Street Tax Certainty Act S. 1108, the Death Tax Repeal Act the American Families and Jobs Act (H.R. 3936, H.R. 3937, H.R. 3938)
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| SAMUEL A. KIEFFER | — |
| DUSTIN SHERER | — |
| ANDREW THOMAS WALMSLEY | — |
| RYAN RANDOLPH YATES | — |
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