NATIONAL GROCERS ASSOCIATION for NATIONAL GROCERS ASSOCIATION
What was lobbied
10 issue areas, each in the filer's own words, with who lobbied on it and where.
Agriculture AGR
Country of Origin Labeling USDA FSIS: Proposed Rule IN: 0583-AD46 Meat Grinding Records Women, Infants, Children (WIC) Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP)
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| GREGORY FERRARA | — |
| CHRISTOPHER EDWARD JONES | — |
| MAGGIE PIGGOTT LYONS | — |
Copyright/Patent/Trademark CPT
Patent Reform / Patent Trolls
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| MATTHEW FOLEY New | — |
Banking BAN
Swipe Fees Debit card reform
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| GREGORY FERRARA | — |
| MATTHEW FOLEY New | — |
Accounting ACC
Preserve LIFO Accounting
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| GREGORY FERRARA | — |
| MAGGIE PIGGOTT LYONS | — |
Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX
LIFO Accounting Method Tax Extenders (Bonus Depreciation, Section 179 Expensing, Work Opportunity Tax Credit, Charitable Giving of Food) Tax Reform
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| GREGORY FERRARA | — |
| MAGGIE PIGGOTT LYONS | — |
Health Issues HCR
H.R. 30, Save American Workers Act S. 30, Forty Hours is Full Time Act S. 709 Restoring Access to Medication Act of 2015 (FSA) H.R. 1270 Restoring Access to Medication Act of 2015 (FSA)
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| GREGORY FERRARA | — |
| MAGGIE PIGGOTT LYONS | — |
Budget/Appropriations BUD
FDA Menu Labeling for Grocery Stores S. Con Res. 11 Senate Budget Resolution H. Con Res 27 House Budget Resolution
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| GREGORY FERRARA | — |
| MAGGIE PIGGOTT LYONS | — |
Consumer Issues/Safety/Products CSP
Data / Cyber Security HR 1770 Data Security and Breach Notification Act of 2015 HR 1560 Protecting Cyber Networks Act
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| GREGORY FERRARA | — |
| MATTHEW FOLEY New | — |
Food Industry (safety, labeling, etc.) FOO
FDA Menu Labeling for Grocery Stores
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| GREGORY FERRARA | — |
Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace LBR
HJ Res 29 / SJ Res 8 Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the National Labor Relations Board relating to representation case procedures. NLRB "Ambush Election" Rule
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| GREGORY FERRARA | — |
| MATTHEW FOLEY New | — |
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.