4th Quarter - Report

NATIONAL TURKEY FEDERATION for NATIONAL TURKEY FEDERATION

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.

Firm
Client
Income
—
Expenses
$80,000
Expense method
A: Lobbying Disclosure Act definitions

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 23, 2009 $80,000 Replaced
4th Quarter - Amendment Apr 21, 2009 $80,000 Yes

What was lobbied

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

Energy/Nuclear ENG

Energy Bill, H.R. 6 - P.L. 110-14008 Ethanol Waiver Contained in H.R. 6 - EPA (EPA-HQ-OAR-2008-0380) S. 3080 - Imported Ethanol Parity Act Volumetric Ethanol Excise Tax Credit (VEETC)

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
JOEL BRANDENBERGER —
MICHAEL RYBOLT —
DAMON WELLS —
ANNE ELIZABETH WILLIS —

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Energy, Dept of; Internal Revenue Service (IRS); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); SENATE; Food & Drug Administration (FDA); Labor, Dept of (DOL); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS)

Bills named: S. 3080 (110th), H.R. 6 (110th)

Immigration IMM

DHS Docket No. ICEB - 2006-0004: Safe-Harbor Procedures or Procedures for Employees who receive a No-Match Letter H.R. 6454 - The E-Verify Extension and Expansion Act H.R. 6633 - Employee Verification Amendment Act No Docket number - DHS - Best Hiring Practices

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
JOEL BRANDENBERGER —
CHRISTY MARR —
DAMON WELLS —
ANNE ELIZABETH WILLIS —

Contacted: Internal Revenue Service (IRS); SENATE; Food & Drug Administration (FDA); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Labor, Dept of (DOL); Energy, Dept of

Bills named: H.R. 6633 (110th), H.R. 6454 (110th)

Homeland Security HOM

Chemical Facility Anti-Terrorism Standards interim final rule (72 Fed. Reg. 1768)

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
JOEL BRANDENBERGER —
MICHAEL RYBOLT —

Contacted: Internal Revenue Service (IRS); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Energy, Dept of; SENATE; Labor, Dept of (DOL); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Food & Drug Administration (FDA); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Animals ANI

H.R. 2419 - Farm, Energy, and Bioenergy Act of 2007 RIN 0579-AB99 - Low Pathogenic Avian Influenza: Voluntary Control Program 06 No Docket or Bill # - Animal Welfare Audits/Human Slaughter Act Amendments H.R. 6432 - Animal Drug User Fee Act Reauthorization MUMS Designation - Docket No: 2008N-011 Cephalosporin Ban: FDA-2008-N-0326 National Animal Identification System (NAIS)

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
JOEL BRANDENBERGER —
MICHAEL RYBOLT —
DAMON WELLS —

Contacted: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); SENATE; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Food & Drug Administration (FDA); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Internal Revenue Service (IRS); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Labor, Dept of (DOL); Energy, Dept of; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Bills named: H.R. 2419 (110th), H.R. 6432 (110th)

Clean Air and Water (quality) CAW

OAR-2004-0237 - Animal Feed Operations Consent Agreement and Final Order Poultry Petition: EPA - HQ-SFUND-2005-013 Poultry Exemption Petition: EPA - HQ-SFUND-2007-0469

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
JOEL BRANDENBERGER —
MICHAEL RYBOLT —
DAMON WELLS —

Contacted: Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); SENATE; Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Internal Revenue Service (IRS); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Food & Drug Administration (FDA); Labor, Dept of (DOL); Energy, Dept of

Trade (domestic/foreign) TRD

31 CFR Part 515 - Cuban Assets Control Regulation Avian Influenza Rules Mexican Trade Issues OIE Chapter Revisions H.R. 5724 - United States-Colombia Trade Promotion Agreement Russian Trade Issues Chinese Trade Issues EU Trade Barriers on U.S. Poultry USTR-USDA - Barriers to Trade Russian Federation/Australian Trade Issues

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
JOEL BRANDENBERGER —
CHRISTY MARR —
MICHAEL RYBOLT —
DAMON WELLS —

Contacted: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); SENATE; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Food & Drug Administration (FDA); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Internal Revenue Service (IRS); Energy, Dept of; Labor, Dept of (DOL); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Bills named: H.R. 5724 (110th)

Agriculture AGR

H.R. 3161/S. 1859 - FY 2008 Agriculture Appropriations Bill RIN 0579-AB99 - Low Pathogenic Avian Influenza: Voluntary Control Program 06 No Docket or Bill # - Animal Welfare Audits/Humane Slaughter Act Amendments H.R. 6432 - Animal Drug User Fee Act Reauthorization Risk mitigation for rodenticides - EPA-HQ-OPP-2006-0955 High Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI) Risk Assessment

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
JOEL BRANDENBERGER —
MICHAEL RYBOLT —
DAMON WELLS —

Contacted: Internal Revenue Service (IRS); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Food & Drug Administration (FDA); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Labor, Dept of (DOL); Energy, Dept of; Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); SENATE; Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS)

Bills named: H.R. 3161 (110th), H.R. 6432 (110th), S. 1859 (110th)

Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX

No Bill or Docket # - Possible tax incentives for producing energy from animal by-products Volumentric Ethanol Excise Tax Credit (VEETC)

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
JOEL BRANDENBERGER —
DAMON WELLS —

Contacted: U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Food & Drug Administration (FDA); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Energy, Dept of; Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Internal Revenue Service (IRS); Labor, Dept of (DOL); SENATE

Food Industry (safety, labeling, etc.) FOO

H.R. 1148/S. 564 - Safe Food and Administration Act Docket No. FSIS-2006-0040: Definition of the term "Natural" H.R. 2419 - Farm, Energy and Bioenergy Act of 2007 Docket No. 04-026N - "Salmonella Verification Sample Results Reporting: Agency Policy and Use in Public Protection" FSIS Irradiation Comments: FSIS 2008-0028 Docket No. 2006-0028: Risk-based Inspection System, FSIS USDA Product Labelling - Antibiotic-free labels FSIS Electronic Labeling (no docket #)

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
JOEL BRANDENBERGER —
CHRISTY MARR —
MICHAEL RYBOLT —
DAMON WELLS —

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Food & Drug Administration (FDA); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); SENATE; Energy, Dept of; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Labor, Dept of (DOL); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Internal Revenue Service (IRS)

Bills named: H.R. 1148 (110th), S. 564 (110th), H.R. 2419 (110th)

Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace LBR

No Bill or Docket # - Implementation of the Supreme Court "Donning and Doffing" Decision

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
CHRISTY MARR —
MICHAEL RYBOLT —

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Energy, Dept of; Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Food & Drug Administration (FDA); Labor, Dept of (DOL); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Internal Revenue Service (IRS); SENATE

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