PEPSICO, INC for PEPSICO INC
What was lobbied
18 issue areas, each in the filer's own words, with who lobbied on it and where.
Food Industry (safety, labeling, etc.) FOO
Issues related to Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) purchasing restrictions, generally and with regard to the Agriculture and Nutrition Act of 2018 (H.R.2) Issues related to health and wellness, including obesity prevention and fitness (generally, no specific legislation) Issues related to food labeling challenges caused by COVID-19 (generally, no specific legislation) Issues related to food supply chain disruptions caused by COVID-19 (generally, no specific legislation) Issues relating to nutrition (generally, no specific legislation) Issues related to implementation of the Bioengineered Food Disclosure Act (P.L. 114-214), and the National Bioengineered Food Disclosure standard proposed rule at Fed.Reg.19860 Issues relating to child nutrition, generally and with regard to the implementation of the Healthy, Hunger-Free Kids Act of 2010 (Local School Wellness Policy; Nutrition Standards for All Foods Sold in School) Issues related to Dietary Guidelines for Americans (development of 2025 guidelines by U.S. Department of Agriculture and U.S. Department of Health and Human Services)
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| DAN CHRISTENSON | — |
| SARAH TOWLES | — |
Transportation TRA
Issues related to delivery of nutritious meals to children and families affected by COVID (generally, no specific legislation)
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| DAN CHRISTENSON | — |
Trade (domestic/foreign) TRD
U.S.-China Section 301 provisions related to tariffs Issues related to tariffs and trade sanctions, generally, and in regard to the Presidential Proclamations on steel and aluminum imports, and the related Department of Commerce interim rule at83 Fed. Reg. 12106
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| SARAH TOWLES | — |
Environment/Superfund ENV
Issues related to packaging and recycling (generally, no specific legislation) Issues related to the USDA Climate Smart Commodities Program (generally, no specific legislation) Issues related to recycling and collection policy (H.R. 2238 Break Free from Plastics Act, H.R. 8059 Recycling and Composting Accountability Act, H.R. 8183 Recycling Infrastructure and Accessibility Act, H.R. 1512 CLEAN Future Act)
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| DAN CHRISTENSON | — |
| BRIGITTE SCHMIDT GWYN New | — |
| SARAH TOWLES | — |
Trucking/Shipping TRU
Issues related to Commercial Driver's License (CDL) truck driver shortages (generally, and S.659 DRIVE-Safe Act, H.R.1374/S.659) Issues related to increasing the gross vehicle weight (GVW) limit for interstate trucks (generally, no specific legislation) Issues related to extension of expiring Commercial Drivers' Licenses and Medical Certificate renewals due to COVID National Emergency
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| SARAH TOWLES | — |
Disaster Planning/Emergencies DIS
Issues related to implementation of the CARES Act, H.R. 748 Issues related to implementation of the first emergency supplemental appropriations bill to respond to COVID 19 Issues related to implementation of the Families First Coronavirus Response Act, PL 116-127 American Rescue Plan, H.R. 1319, generally and provisions related to tax credits for electric vehicles
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| DAN CHRISTENSON | — |
| SARAH TOWLES | — |
Manufacturing MAN
Issues related to manufacturing plant safety and worker safety during COVID-19 (generally, no specific legislation)
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| DAN CHRISTENSON | — |
Economics/Economic Development ECN
Issues related to workforce development (generally, no specific legislation)
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| SARAH TOWLES | — |
Science/Technology SCI
Issues related to Artificial Intelligence (generally, no specific legislation)
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| DAN CHRISTENSON | — |
| SARAH TOWLES | — |
Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX
International and domestic corporate tax reform (generally, no specific legislation) H.R.5376, the Build Back Better Act, provisions relating to taxes and climate; H.R.3684, Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act, generally and provisions relating to recycling Biodiesel tax credit and Renewable Fuel Standard (generally, no specific legislation)
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| DAN CHRISTENSON | — |
| BRIGITTE SCHMIDT GWYN New | — |
| SARAH TOWLES | — |
Civil Rights/Civil Liberties CIV
Issues related to Voting Rights, generally and in H.R.4, John R. Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act of 2021
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| DAN CHRISTENSON | — |
Veterans VET
Veterans issues (generally, no specific legislation)
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| DAN CHRISTENSON | — |
| SARAH TOWLES | — |
Copyright/Patent/Trademark CPT
Issues related to trademark infringement and copycat THC edibles (generally, no specific legislation)
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| DAN CHRISTENSON | — |
Immigration IMM
Comprehensive immigration reform and visas for frontline workers (generally, no specific legislation)
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| SARAH TOWLES | — |
Defense DEF
H.R. 7185, the Federal Contracting for Peace and Security Act (entire bill)
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| DAN CHRISTENSON | — |
Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities FIN
Monitoring regulatory proposals at the Securities and Exchange Commission relating to the disclosure of political activities by corporations, and disclosure of Environmental, Social and Governance costs (generally, no specific proposed rules) Corporate governance issues (generally, no specific legislation)
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| DAN CHRISTENSON | — |
Commodities (big ticket) CDT
Issues related to the Midwest Premium Price for aluminum (generally, and H.R. 1406, the APEX Act)
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| SARAH TOWLES | — |
Agriculture AGR
Issues related to regenerative agriculture (generally, no specific legislation) Issues related to Farm Bill reauthorization (agricultural conservation, title II) Issues related to the USDA Meals to You program (generally, no specific legislation)
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| DAN CHRISTENSON | — |
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.