3rd Quarter - Report

U.S. BEET SUGAR ASSOCIATION for U.S. BEET SUGAR ASSOCIATION

Firm
Client
Income
—
Expenses
$960,000
Expense method
A: Lobbying Disclosure Act definitions

What was lobbied

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

Agriculture AGR

Implementation of the 2018 Sugar Program; Legislation affecting the US Sugar Program. *Public Law No: 115-334 All provisions related to the domestic sugar program, any legislation affecting current law, and implementation of the sugar program. Issues pertaining to climate and its impact in the agriculture and food sectors. Issues pertaining to Dietary Guidelines for Americans. Issues pertaining to pesticides used in sugarbeet production. Reauthorization of the Agriculture, Rural Development, Food And Drug Administration, And Related Agencies Appropriations Act. Issues related to legislation affecting the US Sugar Program.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
CASSIE BLADOW —
CARRIE VICENTA G MEADOWS —

Contacted: Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); SENATE; Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)

Trade (domestic/foreign) TRD

Trade agreements, legislation and trade program oversight affecting US sugar policy. *Multilateral, bilateral, and regional trade agreements as they relate to sugar access into the U.S. market. -USMCA -African Growth and Opportunity Act -Brazil TRQ reallocation and increase requests.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
CASSIE BLADOW —
CARRIE VICENTA G MEADOWS —

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

Food Industry (safety, labeling, etc.) FOO

Labeling of foods in relation to sugarbeets and beet sugar. Issues pertaining to dietary guidelines for Americans.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
CASSIE BLADOW —
CARRIE VICENTA G MEADOWS —

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

Budget/Appropriations BUD

Sugar beet research funding. Issues pertaining to pesticides used in sugarbeet production. Reauthorization of The Agriculture, Rural Development, Food And Drug Administration, And Related Agencies Appropriations Act. I Issues related to legislation affecting the US Sugar Program. Public Law 116-20 additional supplemental appropriations for disaster relief act 2019.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
CASSIE BLADOW —
CARRIE VICENTA G MEADOWS —

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

Environment/Superfund ENV

Issues related to climate and the Farm Bill. Issues pertaining to pesticides used in sugarbeet production Agriculture and Interior Appropriations.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
CASSIE BLADOW —
CARRIE VICENTA G MEADOWS —

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

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.