1st Quarter - Report

ARCHER DANIELS MIDLAND COMPANY for ARCHER DANIELS MIDLAND COMPANY

Firm
Client
Income
—
Expenses
$2,050,000
Expense method
A: Lobbying Disclosure Act definitions

What was lobbied

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

Energy/Nuclear ENG

Discussions related to Sustainable Aviation Fuel's (SAF) potential to create new demand for U.S. agriculture

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
MARIA BRANCA PICA KARP —
TREVOR REUSCHEL —

Contacted: Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA)

Agriculture AGR

H.R. 2203: Innovative FEED Act of 2025; all provision H.R. 4550: United States Grain Standards Reauthorization Act of 2025; all provisions Discussions related to disaster relief for farmers Discussions related to domestic and global fertilizer supply and demand issues

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
BRYAN DIERLAM —

Contacted: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

Bills named: H.R. 2203 (119th), H.R. 4550 (119th)

Environment/Superfund ENV

Discussions related to carbon capture and storage facilities and operations in Illinois Docket No. EPA-HQ-OAR-2025-0186: Reconsideration of the Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program (GHGRP) andCarbon Capture Accounting

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
TREVOR REUSCHEL —

Contacted: SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)

Food Industry (safety, labeling, etc.) FOO

S. 3122: Better FDA Act of 2025; provisions related to Generally Recognized as Safe (GRAS) policy Discussions related to proposals to reform FDA Generally Recognized as Safe (GRAS) self-affirmed pathway Discussions related to Dietary Guidelines Rulemaking

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
BRYAN DIERLAM —
MARIA BRANCA PICA KARP —

Contacted: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

Bills named: S. 3122 (119th)

Fuel/Gas/Oil FUE

H.R. 1896: Renewable Fuel for Ocean-Going Vessels Act; provisions related to biomass based diesel for maritime use to generate a Renewable Identification Numbers (RIN) S. 593: Nationwide Consumer and Fuel Retailer Choice Act of 2025; provisions related to year-round E15 (15% ethanol) and potential small refinery exemptions (SREs) S. 881: Renewable Fuel for Ocean-Going Vessels Act; provisions related to biomass based diesel for maritime use to generate a Renewable Identification Numbers (RIN) Notice 2025-10, Docket No. USDA-2024-0003, and Docket No. EPA-HQ-OAR-2024-0505; provisions related to future Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS) and Renewable Volume Obligations (RVO) and small refinery exemptions

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
MARIA BRANCA PICA KARP —
TREVOR REUSCHEL —

Contacted: SENATE; Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); White House Office; Energy, Dept of; Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Bills named: H.R. 1896 (119th), S. 593 (119th), S. 881 (119th)

Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX

P.L. 119-21: (H.R. 1): One Big Beautiful Bill; provisions related to corporate taxation, 45Z, 45Q, and biofuels Discussions related to the implementation of the Clean Fuel Production Credit (45Z) and the associated Advancing Markets for Producers Agriculture Rules at the Treasury and USDA Discussions related to the Corporate Alternative Minimum Tax

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
BRYAN DIERLAM —
TREVOR REUSCHEL —

Contacted: Energy, Dept of; SENATE; Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Treasury, Dept of; White House Office; Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Bills named: H.R. 1 (119th)

Transportation TRA

Discussions related to Water Resources Development Act reauthorization Discussions related to lock and dam operational matters

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
BRYAN DIERLAM —

Contacted: SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Trade (domestic/foreign) TRD

Discussions related to International Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEEPA) tariffs Discussions related to Reciprocal and Sector tariffs Discussions related to importance of trade policy to Agriculture Discussions related to renewal of the United States-Mexico-Canada trade agreement

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
BRYAN DIERLAM —
MATTHEW O'MARA —
MARIA BRANCA PICA KARP —
TREVOR REUSCHEL —

Contacted: Executive Office of the President (EOP); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); SENATE; State, Dept of (DOS)

Manufacturing MAN

H.R. 2756: National Biotechnology Initiative Act of 2025; provisions related to biomanufacturing S. 1387: National Biotechnology Initiative Act of 2025; provisions related to biomanufacturing P.L. 119-60 (S. 1071): National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2026; provisions related to biomanufacturing Discussions related to biomanufacturing, and supply chain for amino acids and vitamins Discussions related to biomanufacturing and competitiveness of U.S. production of animal feed ingredients

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
MATTHEW O'MARA —
MARIA BRANCA PICA KARP —

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Natl Security Council (NSC); SENATE; White House Office; Agriculture, Dept of (USDA)

Bills named: H.R. 2756 (119th), S. 1387 (119th), S. 1071 (119th)

Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities FIN

Discussion related to impact of Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) regulatory issues

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
BRYAN DIERLAM —

Contacted: Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC)

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.