4th Quarter - Report

PEPSICO, INC for PEPSICO INC

Period 4th Quarter 2022 Filed Jan 20, 2023 Signed by Brigitte Schmidt Gwyn, Senior Vice President, North America Public Policy & Government Affairs

Official filing
Firm
PEPSICO, INC
Client
PEPSICO INC
Income
—
Expenses
$990,000
Expense method
A: Lobbying Disclosure Act definitions

What was lobbied

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

Defense DEF

H.R. 7185, the Federal Contracting for Peace and Security Act (entire bill)

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
DAN CHRISTENSON —

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

Bills named: H.R. 7185 (117th)

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 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 related to implementation of the Farm Bill (P.L. 115-334), the Agriculture Improvement Act of 2018), including provisions related to nutrition (Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program) Reauthorization of the Farm Bill (bill number not yet available), including provisions related to commodities, biotechnology, nutrition (Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program), mandatory country-of-origin labeling, and citrus trust fund Issues related to Commercial Driver's License (CDL) truck driver shortages (generally, and S. 659 DRIVE-Safe Act, H.R. 1374, DRIVE-Safe Act) 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) Global issues related to sweeteners (generally, no specific legislation) Issues relating to health and wellness, including obesity prevention and fitness (generally, no specific legislation) Issues related to the USDA Meals to You program (generally, no specific legislation)

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
DAN CHRISTENSON —
COURTNEY HOGAN —
SARAH TOWLES —

Contacted: Federal Trade Commission (FTC); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Food & Drug Administration (FDA); SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration

Bills named: H.R. 2 (117th), S. 659 (117th), H.R. 1374 (117th)

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 Issues related to electoral reform (generally, and S. 4573 Electoral Count Reform and Presidential Transition Improvement Act of 2022)

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
COURTNEY HOGAN —

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

Bills named: S. 4573 (117th), H.R. 4 (117th)

Science/Technology SCI

Issues related to Artificial Intelligence (generally, no specific legislation)

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
DAN CHRISTENSON —

Contacted: SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Natl Institute of Standards & Technology (NIST)

Immigration IMM

Comprehensive immigration reform and visas for highly skilled workers (generally, no specific legislation)

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
DAN CHRISTENSON —

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

Trade (domestic/foreign) TRD

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 Issues related to Chinese export requirements on caffeine being imported into the U.S. US-China Section 301 provisions related to tariffs

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
SARAH TOWLES —

Contacted: SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Environment/Superfund ENV

Issues related to packaging and recycling (generally, no specific legislation) Issues related to recycling and collection policy (H.R. 2238, Break Free from Plastics Act; H.R. 3059, Recycling and Composting Accountability Act; H.R. 8183, Recycling Infrastructure and Accessibility Act; H.R. 1512, CLEAN Future Act)

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
DAN CHRISTENSON —
BRIGITTE SCHMIDT GWYN —
COURTNEY HOGAN —
SARAH TOWLES —

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

Bills named: H.R. 2238 (117th), H.R. 3059 (117th), H.R. 1512 (117th), H.R. 8183 (117th)

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)

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
COURTNEY HOGAN —
SARAH TOWLES —

Contacted: SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Transportation, Dept of (DOT)

Bills named: S. 659 (117th), H.R. 1374 (117th)

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 American Rescue Plan, H.R. 1319, generally and provisions related to tax credits for electric vehicles Issues related to implementation of the Families First Coronavirus Response Act, P.L. 116-127

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
DAN CHRISTENSON —

Contacted: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Food & Drug Administration (FDA); SENATE; Treasury, Dept of; Transportation, Dept of (DOT); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Bills named: H.R. 748 (117th), H.R. 1319 (117th)

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)

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
DAN CHRISTENSON —
BRIGITTE SCHMIDT GWYN —
SARAH TOWLES —

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

Bills named: H.R. 3684 (117th), H.R. 5376 (117th)

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)

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
DAN CHRISTENSON —

Contacted: SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Agriculture AGR

Issues related to regenerative agriculture (generally, no specific legislation) Issues related to Farm Bill reauthorization (bill number not yet available), including provisions related to agricultural conservation, title II Issues related to the USDA Climate Smart Commodities Program (generally, no specific legislation) Issues related to the agriculture provisions of the Inflation Reduction Act (P.L. 117-169)

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
DAN CHRISTENSON —
SARAH TOWLES —

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

Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace LBR

Issues related to workforce development (generally, no specific legislation)

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
DAN CHRISTENSON —

Contacted: SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Chemicals/Chemical Industry CHM

Issues related to the Midwest Premium Price for aluminum (generally, and H.R. 1406, the APEX Act)

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
SARAH TOWLES —

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

Bills named: H.R. 1406 (117th)

Transportation TRA

Issues related to delivery of nutritious meals to children and families affected by COVID (generally, no specific legislation)

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
DAN CHRISTENSON —

Contacted: SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

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.