Expediting Agriculture Through Science Act

Food Quality Protection Act Federal Insecticide Fungicide and Rodenticide Act H.R. 2031, EATS (Expediting Agriculture Through Science) Act

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $30,000

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

Support Technical Service Provider (TSP) & Environmental Quality Incentives Program (EQIP) reform - direct contracting between USDA-NRCS and third-party TSPs; and prevailing local market rates for third-party TSPs. Support cost-share payment for Ag retailers that purchase precision ag technologies through the Conservation Stewardship Program (CSP). Oppose EQIP funding to build end user bulk chemical storage and load pads. Participate in coalition to reform Conservation Reserve Program (CRP). Support extending the Hours of Service Agricultural Exemption at 150 air miles. Support approval / deregulation of new biotech seed products such as roundup ready alfalfa and sugarbeets Work with FMCSA and Congress on technical correction to the hours of service agricultural exemption as it relates to the definition of "distribution of the farm supplies." Encourage funding for CEAP program and USDA varification of conservation practices Support HR 2031, EATS Act Support continued funding for the crop insurance program as as needed safety net for farmers Support the protection of GPS by ensuring broadband (Lightsquared) frequency will not interupt / eliminate GPS connection Member of the Coalition to Save Our GPS Support continued funding for conservation programs like CEAP reporting. Support HR 2682, HR 2779, HR 3527, HR 1849, and HR 2586 as part of the Coalition for Derivatives End-Users. Work with NRCS on certainty guidelines Support S. 3240 / HR 6083, farm bill reauthorization with ARA recommended modifications such as the inclusion of HR 872.

Client expense: $140,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Interior, Dept of (DOI), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Natl Labor Relations Board (NLRB), Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA), SENATE, Small Business Administration (SBA), Surface Transportation Board (STB), Transportation, Dept of (DOT), White House Office

Support Technical Service Provider (TSP) & Environmental Quality Incentives Program (EQIP) reform - direct contracting between USDA-NRCS and third-party TSPs; and prevailing local market rates for third-party TSPs. Support cost-share payment for Ag retailers that purchase precision ag technologies through the Conservation Stewardship Program (CSP). Oppose EQIP funding to build end user bulk chemical storage and load pads. Participate in coalition to reform Conservation Reserve Program (CRP). Support extending the Hours of Service Agricultural Exemption at 150 air miles. Support approval / deregulation of new biotech seed products such as roundup ready alfalfa and sugarbeets Work with FMCSA and Congress on technical correction to the hours of service agricultural exemption as it relates to the definition of "distribution of the farm supplies." Encourage funding for CEAP program and USDA varification of conservation practices Support HR 2031, EATS Act Support continued funding for the crop insurance program as as needed safety net for farmers Support the protection of GPS by ensuring broadband (Lightsquared) frequency will not interupt / eliminate GPS connection Member of the Coalition to Save Our GPS Support continued funding for conservation programs like CEAP reporting. Support HR 2682, HR 2779, HR 3527, HR 1849, and HR 2586 as part of the Coalition for Derivatives End-Users. Work with NRCS on certainty guidelines

Client expense: $140,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Food Quality Protection Act Federal Insecticide Fungicide and Rodenticide Act H.R. 2031, EATS (Expediting Agriculture Through Science) Act

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $30,000

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

PL 111-148 - The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act; S. 218 & HR 5 - Help Efficient, Accessible, Low Cost, timely Healthcare (health) Act of 2011; S. 668 - Health Care Bureaucrats Elimination Act; HR 1 - Full-Year continuing Appropriations Act of 2011; HR 314 - Medical Liability Procedural Reform Act of 2011; HJ Res. 44 - Further Continuing Appropriations Amendments of 2011; HJ Res. 48 - Additional Continuing Appropriations Amendments of 2011; S. 818 & HR 1543 - Improving Access to Medicare Coverage Act of 2011; S. 868 - State Flexibility Act; HR 1683 - State Flexibility Act, introduced on May 3, 2011 by Rep. Phil Gingrey. A bill to restore the longstanding partnership between States and the Federal Government in managing the Medicaid program; HR 2031 - To protect the interests of each resident of intermediate care facilities for the mentally retarded in class action lawsuits by federally-funded entities involving such residents and in Department of Justice actions that could result in an agreement to move such a resident from that resident's facility; HR 1546 & S. 829 - Medicare Access to Rehabilitation Services Act of 2011; S. 1486 - Long-Term Care Hospital Improvement Act of 2011; and continued monitoring of Post Acute Care Payment and Reform issues (site neutrality) House side.

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $80,000

Food Quality Protection Act Federal Insecticide Fungicide and Rodenticide Act H.R. 2031, EATS (Expediting Agriculture Through Science) Act

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $30,000

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

Food Quality Protection Act Federal Insecticide Fungicide and Rodenticide Act H.R. 2031, EATS (Expediting Agriculture Through Science) Act

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $30,000

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

Support Technical Service Provider (TSP) & Environmental Quality Incentives Program (EQIP) reform - direct contracting between USDA-NRCS and third-party TSPs; and prevailing local market rates for third-party TSPs. Support cost-share payment for Ag retailers that purchase precision ag technologies through the Conservation Stewardship Program (CSP). Oppose EQIP funding to build end user bulk chemical storage and load pads. Participate in coalition to reform Conservation Reserve Program (CRP). Support extending the Hours of Service Agricultural Exemption at 150 air miles. Support approval / deregulation of new biotech seed products such as roundup ready alfalfa and sugarbeets Work with FMCSA and Congress on technical correction to the hours of service agricultural exemption as it relates to the definition of "distribution of the farm supplies." Encourage funding for CEAP program and USDA varification of conservation practices Support HR 2031, EATS Act Support continued funding for the crop insurance program as as needed safety net for farmers Support the protection of GPS by ensuring broadband (Lightsquared) frequency will not interupt / eliminate GPS connection Member of the Coalition to Save Our GPS Support continued funding for conservation programs like CEAP reporting.

Client expense: $130,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Food Quality Protection Act Federal Insecticide Fungicide and Rodenticide Act H.R. 2031, EATS (Expediting Agriculture Through Science) Act

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $30,000

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

PL 111-148 - The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act; S. 218 & HR 5 - Help Efficient, Accessible, Low Cost, timely Healthcare (health) Act of 2011; S. 668 - Health Care Bureaucrats Elimination Act; HR 1 - Full-Year continuing Appropriations Act of 2011; HR 314 - Medical Liability Procedural Reform Act of 2011; HJ Res. 44 - Further Continuing Appropriations Amendments of 2011; HJ Res. 48 - Additional Continuing Appropriations Amendments of 2011; S. 818 & HR 1543 - Improving Access to Medicare Coverage Act of 2011; S. 868 - State Flexibility Act; HR 1683 - State Flexibility Act, introduced on May 3, 2011 by Rep. Phil Gingrey. A bill to restore the longstanding partnership between States and the Federal Government in managing the Medicaid program; HR 2031 - To protect the interests of each resident of intermediate care facilities for the mentally retarded in class action lawsuits by federally-funded entities involving such residents and in Department of Justice actions that could result in an agreement to move such a resident from that resident's facility; HR 1546 & S. 829 - Medicare Access to Rehabilitation Services Act of 2011; S. 1486 - Long-Term Care Hospital Improvement Act of 2011; and continued monitoring of Post Acute Care Payment and Reform issues (site neutrality) House side.

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $80,000

PL 111-148 - The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act; S. 218 & HR 5 - Help Efficient, Accessible, Low Cost, timely Healthcare (health) Act of 2011; S. 668 - Health Care Bureaucrats Elimination Act; HR 1 - Full-Year continuing Appropriations Act of 2011; HR 314 - Medical Liability Procedural Reform Act of 2011; HJ Res. 44 - Further Continuing Appropriations Amendments of 2011; HJ Res. 48 - Additional Continuing Appropriations Amendments of 2011; S. 818 & HR 1543 - Improving Access to Medicare Coverage Act of 2011; S. 868 - State Flexibility Act; HR 1683 - State Flexibility Act, introduced on May 3, 2011 by Rep. Phil Gingrey. A bill to restore the longstanding partnership between States and the Federal Government in managing the Medicaid program; HR 2031 - To protect the interests of each resident of intermediate care facilities for the mentally retarded in class action lawsuits by federally-funded entities involving such residents and in Department of Justice actions that could result in an agreement to move such a resident from that resident's facility; HR 1546 & S. 829 - Medicare Access to Rehabilitation Services Act of 2011; S. 1486 - Long-Term Care Hospital Improvement Act of 2011; and continued monitoring of Post Acute Care Payment and Reform issues (site neutrality) House side.

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $80,000

Support Technical Service Provider (TSP) & Environmental Quality Incentives Program (EQIP) reform - direct contracting between USDA-NRCS and third-party TSPs; and prevailing local market rates for third-party TSPs. Support cost-share payment for Ag retailers that purchase precision ag technologies through the Conservation Stewardship Program (CSP). Oppose EQIP funding to build end user bulk chemical storage and load pads. Participate in coalition to reform Conservation Reserve Program (CRP). Support extending the Hours of Service Agricultural Exemption at 150 air miles. Support approval / deregulation of new biotech seed products such as roundup ready alfalfa and sugarbeets Work with FMCSA and Congress on technical correction to the hours of service agricultural exemption as it relates to the definition of "distribution of the farm supplies." Encourage funding for CEAP program and USDA varification of conservation practices Support HR 2031, EATS Act Support continued funding for the crop insurance program as as needed safety net for farmers Support the protection of GPS by ensuring broadband (Lightsquared) frequency will not interupt / eliminate GPS connection Member of the Coalition to Save Our GPS Support continued funding for conservation programs like CEAP reporting.

Client expense: $130,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Food Quality Protection Act Federal Insecticide Fungicide and Rodenticide Act H.R. 2031, EATS (Expediting Agriculture Through Science) Act

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $30,000

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

Food Quality Protection Act Federal Insecticide Fungicide and Rodenticide Act H.R. 2031, EATS (Expediting Agriculture Through Science) Act

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $30,000

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

Support Technical Service Provider (TSP) & Environmental Quality Incentives Program (EQIP) reform - direct contracting between USDA-NRCS and third-party TSPs; and prevailing local market rates for third-party TSPs. Support cost-share payment for Ag retailers that purchase precision ag technologies through the Conservation Stewardship Program (CSP). Oppose EQIP funding to build end user bulk chemical storage and load pads. Participate in coalition to reform Conservation Reserve Program (CRP). Support extending the Hours of Service Agricultural Exemption at 150 air miles. Support approval / deregulation of RoundupReady Alfalfa. Support approval / deregulation of Roundup Ready Sugarbeets. Work with FMCSA and Congress on technical correction to the hours of service agricultural exemption as it relates to the definition of "distribution of the farm supplies." Encourage funding for CEAP program and USDA varification of conservation practices Support HR 2031, EATS Act

Client expense: $130,000 · Firm income: Not reported