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Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2022
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Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2022 This bill provides FY2022 appropriations for the Department of Agriculture (USDA), the Food and Drug Administration, and related agencies. The bill provides appropriations to USDA for agricultural programs, including the Office of the Secretary, Executive Operations, the Office of Civil Rights, the Economic Research Service, the National Agricultural Statistics Service, the Agricultural Research Service, the National Institute of Food and Agriculture, the Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service, the Agricultural Marketing Service, and the Food Safety and Inspection Service. The bill also provides appropriations to USDA for farm production and conservation programs, including the Farm Production and Conservation Business Center, the Farm Service Agency, the Risk Management Agency, and the Natural Resources Conservation Service. The bill provides appropriations to the Federal Crop Insurance Corporation Fund and the Commodity Credit Corporation Fund. For USDA rural development programs, the bill includes appropriations for Rural Development Salaries and Expenses, the Rural Housing Service, the Rural Business-Cooperative Service, and the Rural Utilities Service. The bill provides appropriations to the Food and Nutrition Service for Child Nutrition Programs; the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC); the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP, formerly known as the food stamp program); the Commodity Assistance Program; and Nutrition Programs Administration. The bill provides appropriations to the Foreign Agricultural Service for (1) Food for Peace Title II Grants, and (2) McGovern-Dole International Food for Education and Child Nutrition Program Grants. The bill also provides appropriations for (1) the Food and Drug Administration, and (2) the Farm Credit Administration. Additionally, the bill sets forth requirements and restrictions for using funds provided by this and other appropriations acts.
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Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 113.
Committee on Appropriations. Original measure reported to Senate by Senator Baldwin. With written report No. 117-34.
Introduced in Senate
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2022 · fourth_quarter · Chemicals/Chemical Industry
Legislation that impacts the use of pesticides H.R. 2617 - Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2023 Pesticide Registration Improvement Act H.R. 4372 Department of the Interior, Environment and Related Agencies Act of 2022 H.R. 133 - Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021 H.R. 4502 - FY 2022 Consolidated Appropriations Act H.R. 4356 - Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act of 2022 H.R. 2820/S.1251 - Growing Climate Solutions Act of 2020 (will update to 2021 bill numbers) H.R. 7608 - State, Foreign Operations, Agriculture, Rural Development, Interior, Environment, Military Construction, and Veterans Affairs Appropriations Act, 2021 H.R. 7610 - Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2021 H.R. 7612 - Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2021 H.R. 8294 - Interior, Environment and Related Agencies Appropriations, Pesticide Registration Improvement Extension Act reauthorization, Endangered Species Act implementation, Federal Insecticide Fungicide and Rodenticide Act implementation, Farm Bill H.R. 8262 - Interior, Environment and Related Agencies Appropriations, Pesticide Registration Improvement Extension Act reauthorization, Endangered Species Act implementation, Federal Insecticide Fungicide and Rodenticide Act implementation, Farm Bill S.2580 - Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act of 2020 S. 2599 - Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2022 S. 3283 - Protect America's Children from Toxic Pesticides Act S. 4686 - Interior, Environment and Related Agencies Appropriations, Pesticide Registration Improvement Extension Act reauthorization, Endangered Species Act implementation, Federal Insecticide Fungicide and Rodenticide Act implementation, Farm Bill
Client expense: $379,721 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Executive Office of the President (EOP), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Interior, Dept of (DOI), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
2022 · fourth_quarter · Agriculture
Issues related to hot foods waivers within the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, including the FY 2022 Agriculture appropriations bills (H.R. 4356/S. 2599)
Client expense: $540,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Digital Government; IT modernization; IT Acquisition; Digital provenance; Digital Service delivery; Customer Experience; Content Authenticity; In favor of Public Law No. 115-336; Cybersecurity issues; Digital Literacy; In favor of S. 2599; Issues related to implementation of 21st Century IDEA; Issues related to oversight of FITARA; S. 1934 - Trust in Public Service Act; Issues related to customer service generally. Content authenticity and digital literacy.
Client expense: $360,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, White House Office
2022 · fourth_quarter · Agriculture
H.R.5376, Build Back Better Act H.R.4356/S.2599, Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2022 Issues related to Child Nutrition Reauthorization Issues related to COVID-19 response Issues related to child nutrition programs and summer EBT demonstration projects
Client expense: $50,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2022 · fourth_quarter · Budget/Appropriations
American Rescue Plan Act (H.R. 1319), Build Back Better Act (H.R. 5376), FY 2022 Labor-HHS-Education Appropriations bill (H.R. 4502), IDEA Full Funding Act (H.R. 5984/S. 3213), and the FY 2022 Agriculture and Rural Development Appropriations bill (H.R. 4356/S. 2599); Titles I, II, and IV of ESSA; private school vouchers; District of Columbia private school voucher program; IDEA full funding; Comprehensive Literacy State Development Grants; maintenance of equity; Augustus F. Hawkins Centers of Excellence grant program; Emergency Connectivity Fund; emergency funding for states, cities, towns and schools; CDC Office on Smoking and Health; school pulse survey; Statewide Family Engagement Centers; Teacher Residency Program; Pre-Baccalaureate Preparation Program; and the Leadership Development Program; TEACH grants; School Leader Recruitment and Support Program; Teacher and School Leader Incentive Fund; Full-Service Community Schools; Magnet Schools Assistance Program; Safe Schools National Activities Program; School Based Mental Health Services Professional Demonstration Grant; School-Based Mental Health Services Grant Program; K-12 school facilities; American Families Plan; school-based mental health professionals; social & emotional learning; IDEA Personnel Preparation; Teacher Quality Partnership Grants; comprehensive educator preparation; tobacco tax provisions; school infrastructure; flexibility in the National School Lunch and School Breakfast programs; tobacco cessation medications and services in Medicaid and the Childrens Health Insurance Program; and Grants for Native American Language Teachers and Educators
Client expense: $50,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Education, Dept of, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, White House Office
2022 · fourth_quarter · Budget/Appropriations
Issues related to FY 2022 Appropriations S. 2599, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration Related Agencies Appropriations Act 2022
Client expense: $810,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2022 · fourth_quarter · Budget/Appropriations
Agriculture Appropriations, H.R. 4356 and S. 2599 (FDA regulatory oversight of essential medicines catalogue); H.R.8295 - Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2023; H.R.2617 - Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2023
Client expense: $190,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2022 · fourth_quarter · Chemicals/Chemical Industry
Legislation that impacts the use of pesticides H.R. 2617 - Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2023 Pesticide Registration Improvement Act H.R. 4372 Department of the Interior, Environment and Related Agencies Act of 2022 H.R. 133 - Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021 H.R. 4502 - FY 2022 Consolidated Appropriations Act H.R. 4356 - Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act of 2022 H.R. 2820/S.1251 - Growing Climate Solutions Act of 2020 (will update to 2021 bill numbers) H.R. 7608 - State, Foreign Operations, Agriculture, Rural Development, Interior, Environment, Military Construction, and Veterans Affairs Appropriations Act, 2021 H.R. 7610 - Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2021 H.R. 7612 - Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2021 H.R. 8294 - Interior, Environment and Related Agencies Appropriations, Pesticide Registration Improvement Extension Act reauthorization, Endangered Species Act implementation, Federal Insecticide Fungicide and Rodenticide Act implementation, Farm Bill H.R. 8262 - Interior, Environment and Related Agencies Appropriations, Pesticide Registration Improvement Extension Act reauthorization, Endangered Species Act implementation, Federal Insecticide Fungicide and Rodenticide Act implementation, Farm Bill S.2580 - Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act of 2020 S. 2599 - Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2022 S. 3283 - Protect America's Children from Toxic Pesticides Act S. 4686 - Interior, Environment and Related Agencies Appropriations, Pesticide Registration Improvement Extension Act reauthorization, Endangered Species Act implementation, Federal Insecticide Fungicide and Rodenticide Act implementation, Farm Bill
Client expense: $379,721 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Executive Office of the President (EOP), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Interior, Dept of (DOI), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
2022 · fourth_quarter · Agriculture
H.R. 4356, S.2599 Strawberry Research
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $30,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2022 · fourth_quarter · Budget/Appropriations
assist client with budget issues pertaining to nutrition programs for women, infants and children and medicare/medicaid. H.R.2011 WIC Act of 2021; S.853 WIC Act of 2021; HR 818 GIVE MILK Act; H.R.784 INFANT Act; S.167 Community Immunity During COVID-19 Act of 2021; . S.851 Social Determinants for Moms Act. HR710, S188 Coronavirus Containment Corps Act; HR 1350-S408 Supporting Best Practices for Healthy Moms Act; HR4356 Emergency Supplemental Appropriations Resolution, 2021 as it relates to child nutrition; HR 4502 & S 3062 Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2022; HR4356 and S.2599 - Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2022 as it relates to child nutrition; H.Res.555 Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4502) making appropriations for the Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and related agencies;H.Res.1124 Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 350) to authorize dedicated domestic terrorism offices within the Department of Homeland Security, the Department of Justice, and the Federal Bureau of Investigation to analyze and monitor domestic terrorist activity and require the Federal Government to take steps to prevent domestic terrorism; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 7688) to protect consumers from price-gouging of consumer fuels, and for other purposes; and providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 7790)making emergency supplemental appropriations to address the shortage of infant formula in the United States for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2022, and for other purposes, as it relates to infant formula; H.R.8295 Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2023; HRes 8287 Of inquiry directing the President to provide certain documents in the President's possession to the House of Representatives relating to the recall of infant formula manufactured by Abbott Laboratories and potential impacts on the infant formula supply chain; S4350 HR7875 Emergency Infant Formula Act; S.4252 Freedom to Import Infant Formula Act of 2022;7. H.R.7802 To improve the infant formula supply chain, and for other purposes.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $11,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2022 · fourth_quarter · Agriculture
Supported efforts to swiftly and effectively implement the dairy provisions of the 2018 Farm Bill, including the Dairy Margin Coverage program and expanded access to the Livestock Gross Margin program. Child Nutrition - NMPF is monitoring and educating Congress on the effects of child nutrition legislation and programs for dairy farmers, cooperatives, and consumers. NMPF supports efforts to increase kids' access to dairy through nutrition programs. This includes reinstating 1% flavored milk in school breakfast and lunch programs, including as part of the Fiscal Year 2022 Agriculture-FDA Appropriations Act (H.R. 4356, S. 2599), the Whole Milk for Healthy Kids Act (H.R. 1861), the School Milk Nutrition Act (H.R. 4635), the Healthy Meals, Healthy Kids Act (H.R. 8450), and the forthcoming FNS rule on school meal standards for the 2024-25 school year and beyond. Also worked to include nutritional equivalency requirement for milk alternatives in school meal programs in the Healthy Meals, Healthy Kids Act (H.R. 8450). Met with congressional offices and USDA staff to voice concern on FNS's proposed rule which reduces the amount of dairy in WIC food packages, among other things ("Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC): Revisions in the WIC Food Packages" published November 21,2022). Additional Nutrition Policy Areas - Supported efforts to increase funding for SNAP and other nutrition programs as well as USDA's flexibility in implementing these programs to support food insecure households during the downturn caused by and the ongoing recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic. Supported the GIVE MILK Act (H.R. 818) to increase milk consumption under the WIC program. Urged White House to prioritize increasing food access and protecting choice at its White House Conference on Hunger, Nutrition, and Health. Supported legislative and administrative efforts to improve and modify dairy policy, including providing relief to dairy farmers for uncompensated COVID-19-related losses. COVID-19 - Supported the continued implementation of agricultural provisions of the 2020 COVID relief packages [CARES Act (H.R. 748), Families First Coronavirus Response Act (H.R. 6201), HEROES Act (H.R. 6800), and Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021 (H.R. 133) as signed into law on December 27, 2020] as well as the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 (H.R. 1319) to provide relief to farmers and families from the COVID-19 pandemic. Also supported related administrative actions, including Coronavirus Food Assistance Program payments, product purchases, milk disposal compensation, and milk donation assistance. Supported efforts to ensure agricultural producers have access to the capital required to continue operating during and recover from a disaster, including the Paycheck Protection Clarification for Producers Act (H.R. 1246). Supported the Feed Emergency Enhancement During Disasters Act (H.R. 1240, S. 359) to provide farmers with additional flexibility relating to prevented planting requirements due to shortages in feed, as well as related administrative actions. Supported the Broadband for Rural America Act (H.R. 3369), which increases funding for and streamlines broadband development programs, including bringing programs together under the single roof of USDA. Supported the Broadband Internet Connections for Rural America Act (H.R. 4374). Supported the 2020 WHIP+ Reauthorization Act (H.R. 267) as passed by the House Agriculture Committee. Measure reauthorizes the WHIP-Milk Loss program and makes dairy cooperatives eligible to make payments to producers. Supported similar provisions of the Extending Government Funding and Delivering Emergency Assistance Act (H.R. 5305).
Client expense: $306,540 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE, White House Office
2022 · third_quarter · Chemicals/Chemical Industry
Legislation that impacts the use of pesticides H.R. 4372 Department of the Interior, Environment and Related Agencies Act of 2022 H.R. 133 - Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021 H.R. 4502 - FY 2022 Consolidated Appropriations Act H.R. 4356 - Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act of 2022 H.R. 2820/S.1251 - Growing Climate Solutions Act of 2020 (will update to 2021 bill numbers) H.R. 7608 - State, Foreign Operations, Agriculture, Rural Development, Interior, Environment, Military Construction, and Veterans Affairs Appropriations Act, 2021 H.R. 7610 - Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2021 H.R. 7612 - Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2021 H.R. 8294 - Interior, Environment and Related Agencies Appropriations, Pesticide Registration Improvement Extension Act reauthorization, Endangered Species Act implementation, Federal Insecticide Fungicide and Rodenticide Act implementation, Farm Bill H.R. 8262 - Interior, Environment and Related Agencies Appropriations, Pesticide Registration Improvement Extension Act reauthorization, Endangered Species Act implementation, Federal Insecticide Fungicide and Rodenticide Act implementation, Farm Bill S.2580 - Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act of 2020 S. 2599 - Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2022 S. 3283 - Protect America's Children from Toxic Pesticides Act S. 4686 - Interior, Environment and Related Agencies Appropriations, Pesticide Registration Improvement Extension Act reauthorization, Endangered Species Act implementation, Federal Insecticide Fungicide and Rodenticide Act implementation, Farm Bill
Client expense: $494,120 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Executive Office of the President (EOP), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Interior, Dept of (DOI), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
2022 · third_quarter · Budget/Appropriations
American Rescue Plan Act (H.R. 1319), Build Back Better Act (H.R. 5376), FY 2022 Labor-HHS-Education Appropriations bill (H.R. 4502), IDEA Full Funding Act (H.R. 5984/S. 3213), and the FY 2022 Agriculture and Rural Development Appropriations bill (H.R. 4356/S. 2599); Titles I, II, and IV of ESSA; private school vouchers; District of Columbia private school voucher program; IDEA full funding; Comprehensive Literacy State Development Grants; maintenance of equity; Augustus F. Hawkins Centers of Excellence grant program; Emergency Connectivity Fund; emergency funding for states, cities, towns and schools; CDC Office on Smoking and Health; school pulse survey; Statewide Family Engagement Centers; Teacher Residency Program; Pre-Baccalaureate Preparation Program; and the Leadership Development Program; TEACH grants; School Leader Recruitment and Support Program; Teacher and School Leader Incentive Fund; Full-Service Community Schools; Magnet Schools Assistance Program; Safe Schools National Activities Program; School Based Mental Health Services Professional Demonstration Grant; School-Based Mental Health Services Grant Program; K-12 school facilities; American Families Plan; school-based mental health professionals; social & emotional learning; IDEA Personnel Preparation; Teacher Quality Partnership Grants; comprehensive educator preparation; tobacco tax provisions; school infrastructure; flexibility in the National School Lunch and School Breakfast programs; tobacco cessation medications and services in Medicaid and the Childrens Health Insurance Program; and Grants for Native American Language Teachers and Educators
Client expense: $60,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Education, Dept of, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, White House Office
2022 · third_quarter · Budget/Appropriations
Agriculture Appropriations, H.R. 4356 and S. 2599 (FDA regulatory oversight of essential medicines catalogue) H.R.8295 - Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2023
Client expense: $190,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2022 · third_quarter · Chemicals/Chemical Industry
Legislation that impacts the use of pesticides H.R. 4372 Department of the Interior, Environment and Related Agencies Act of 2022 H.R. 133 - Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021 H.R. 4502 - FY 2022 Consolidated Appropriations Act H.R. 4356 - Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act of 2022 H.R. 2820/S.1251 - Growing Climate Solutions Act of 2020 (will update to 2021 bill numbers) H.R. 7608 - State, Foreign Operations, Agriculture, Rural Development, Interior, Environment, Military Construction, and Veterans Affairs Appropriations Act, 2021 H.R. 7610 - Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2021 H.R. 7612 - Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2021 H.R. 8294 - Interior, Environment and Related Agencies Appropriations, Pesticide Registration Improvement Extension Act reauthorization, Endangered Species Act implementation, Federal Insecticide Fungicide and Rodenticide Act implementation, Farm Bill H.R. 8262 - Interior, Environment and Related Agencies Appropriations, Pesticide Registration Improvement Extension Act reauthorization, Endangered Species Act implementation, Federal Insecticide Fungicide and Rodenticide Act implementation, Farm Bill S.2580 - Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act of 2020 S. 2599 - Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2022 S. 3283 - Protect America's Children from Toxic Pesticides Act S. 4686 - Interior, Environment and Related Agencies Appropriations, Pesticide Registration Improvement Extension Act reauthorization, Endangered Species Act implementation, Federal Insecticide Fungicide and Rodenticide Act implementation, Farm Bill
Client expense: $494,120 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Executive Office of the President (EOP), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Interior, Dept of (DOI), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
2022 · third_quarter · Agriculture
H.R.5376, Build Back Better Act H.R.4356/S.2599, Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2022 Issues related to Child Nutrition Reauthorization Issues related to COVID-19 response Issues related to child nutrition programs and summer EBT demonstration projects
Client expense: $50,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2022 · third_quarter · Agriculture
Issues related to hot foods waivers within the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, including the FY 2022 Agriculture appropriations bills (H.R. 4356/S. 2599)
Client expense: $600,000 · Firm income: Not reported
2022 · third_quarter · Budget/Appropriations
Issues related to FY 2022 Appropriations S. 2599, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration Related Agencies Appropriations Act 2022
Client expense: $1,250,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2022 · third_quarter · Agriculture
H.R. 4356, S.2599 Strawberry Research
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $30,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2022 · third_quarter · Budget/Appropriations
assist client with budget issues pertaining to nutrition programs for women, infants and children and medicare/medicaid. H.R.2011 WIC Act of 2021; S.853 WIC Act of 2021; HR 818 GIVE MILK Act; H.R.784 INFANT Act; H.R.1268 Building COVID-19 Vaccine Confidence Act of 2021; S.167 Community Immunity During COVID-19 Act of 2021; . S.851 Social Determinants for Moms Act. HR710, S188 Coronavirus Containment Corps Act; S783 COVID Community Care Act; HR 1350-S408 Supporting Best Practices for Healthy Moms Act; HR4356 Emergency Supplemental Appropriations Resolution, 2021 as it relates to child nutrition; HR 4502 & S 3062 Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2022; HR4356 and S.2599 - Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2022 as it relates to child nutrition; H.Res.555 Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4502) making appropriations for the Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and related agencies;H.Res.1124 Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 350) to authorize dedicated domestic terrorism offices within the Department of Homeland Security, the Department of Justice, and the Federal Bureau of Investigation to analyze and monitor domestic terrorist activity and require the Federal Government to take steps to prevent domestic terrorism; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 7688) to protect consumers from price-gouging of consumer fuels, and for other purposes; and providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 7790)making emergency supplemental appropriations to address the shortage of infant formula in the United States for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2022, and for other purposes, as it relates to infant formula; H.R.8295 Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2023.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $11,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
Digital Government; IT modernization; Digital provenance; Digital Service delivery; Customer Experience; Content Authenticity; In favor of Public Law No. 115-336; Cybersecurity issues; Digital Literacy; In favor of S. 2599; Issues related to implementation of 21st Century IDEA; Issues related to oversight of FITARA; S. 1934 - Trust in Public Service Act; Issues related to customer service generally. Content authenticity and digital literacy.
Client expense: $350,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, White House Office
2022 · third_quarter · Budget/Appropriations
H.R.4356/S.2599, Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, FY2022, Greenhouse and Hydroponics; Energy efficiency; and Four Season Growing H.R.4505/S.3042, Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, FY2022, Harmful Algal Bloom research and monitoring H.R.4432/S.3023, Department of Defense Appropriations Act, FY2022, Thin-Films Photovoltaics; Additive Manufacturing; Hypersonics; Alloys and Composites; and Unmanned Systems H.R.4549/S.2605, Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, FY2022, Grid integration; Thin-film Photovoltaics; Cadmium Telluride; CO2 capture; Human Health; Additive Manufacturing; Hydrogen Hybrids; Coastal Observations, Harmful Algal Blooms; Batteries; Cyber issues; Workforce Development; and Energy efficiency H.R.4372/s.3034, Department of the Interior, Environment, and related Agencies Appropriations Act, FY2022, Harmful Algal Bloom research; and Fish Restoration H.R.4502/S.3062, Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, FY2022, The Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development; and Telemedicine H.R.4550/S.3045, Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, FY2022, Affordable Housing Public Law 117-103, Consolidated Appropriations Act, FY2022, Higher education related issues H.R.8239/S.4661, Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, FY2023, Greenhouse and Hydroponics; Energy efficiency; and Four Season Growing H.R.8256/S.4664, Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, FY2023, Harmful Algal Bloom research and monitoring; and Lab Rennovations H.R.8236/S.4663, Department of Defense Appropriations Act, FY2023, Thin-Films Photovoltaics; Additive Manufacturing; Hypersonics; and Alloys and Composites H.R.8255/S.4660, Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, FY2023, Grid integration; Thin-film Photovoltaics; Cadmium Telluride; CO2 capture; Additive Manufacturing; Hydrogen Hybrids; Coastal Observations, Harmful Algal Blooms; Batteries; Cyber issues; Workforce Development; Energy efficiency; and Controlled Environment Agriculture H.R.8262/S.4686, Department of the Interior, Environment, and related Agencies Appropriations Act, FY2023, Harmful Algal Bloom research H.R.8259/S.4659, Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, FY2023, Telemedicine; Male Infertility; Health Effects of Harmful Algal Blooms; Lung Cancer Screening; Emerging and Infectious Diseases; and Homelessness related issues H.R.8294/S.4670, Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, FY2023, Affordable Housing Public Law 117-169, Inflation Reduction Act, Higher Education related issues Public Law 117-58, Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act, Higher education related issues
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $20,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
2022 · third_quarter · Food Industry (safety, labeling, etc.)
Food Labeling Modernization Act of 2021; H.R.4356 - Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2022; S.2599 - Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2022; Food Safety and agricultural technology; Food labeling regulations.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $10,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2022 · third_quarter · Agriculture
Supported efforts to swiftly and effectively implement the dairy provisions of the 2018 Farm Bill, including the Dairy Margin Coverage program and expanded access to the Livestock Gross Margin program. Child Nutrition - NMPF is monitoring and educating Congress on the effects of child nutrition legislation and programs for dairy farmers, cooperatives, and consumers. NMPF supports efforts to increase kids' access to dairy through nutrition programs. This includes reinstating 1% flavored milk in school breakfast and lunch programs, including as part of the Fiscal Year 2022 Agriculture-FDA Appropriations Act (H.R. 4356, S. 2599), the Whole Milk for Healthy Kids Act (H.R. 1861), the School Milk Nutrition Act (H.R. 4635), the Healthy Meals, Healthy Kids Act (H.R. 8450), and the forthcoming FNS rule on school meal standards for the 2024-25 school year and beyond. Also worked to include nutritional equivalency requirement for milk alternatives in school meal programs in the Healthy Meals, Healthy Kids Act (H.R. 8450). Additional Nutrition Policy Areas - Supported efforts to increase funding for SNAP and other nutrition programs as well as USDA's flexibility in implementing these programs to support food insecure households during the downturn caused by and the ongoing recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic. Supported the GIVE MILK Act (H.R. 818) to increase milk consumption under the WIC program. Urged White House to prioritize increasing food access and protecting choice at its White House Conference on Hunger, Nutrition, and Health. Supported legislative and administrative efforts to improve and modify dairy policy, including providing relief to dairy farmers for uncompensated COVID-19-related losses. COVID-19 - Supported the continued implementation of agricultural provisions of the 2020 COVID relief packages [CARES Act (H.R. 748), Families First Coronavirus Response Act (H.R. 6201), HEROES Act (H.R. 6800), and Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021 (H.R. 133) as signed into law on December 27, 2020] as well as the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 (H.R. 1319) to provide relief to farmers and families from the COVID-19 pandemic. Also supported related administrative actions, including Coronavirus Food Assistance Program payments, product purchases, milk disposal compensation, and milk donation assistance. Supported efforts to ensure agricultural producers have access to the capital required to continue operating during and recover from a disaster, including the Paycheck Protection Clarification for Producers Act (H.R. 1246). Supported the Feed Emergency Enhancement During Disasters Act (H.R. 1240, S. 359) to provide farmers with additional flexibility relating to prevented planting requirements due to shortages in feed, as well as related administrative actions. Supported the Broadband for Rural America Act (H.R. 3369), which increases funding for and streamlines broadband development programs, including bringing programs together under the single roof of USDA. Supported the Broadband Internet Connections for Rural America Act (H.R. 4374). Supported the 2020 WHIP+ Reauthorization Act (H.R. 267) as passed by the House Agriculture Committee. Measure reauthorizes the WHIP-Milk Loss program and makes dairy cooperatives eligible to make payments to producers. Supported similar provisions of the Extending Government Funding and Delivering Emergency Assistance Act (H.R. 5305).
Client expense: $241,100 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE, White House Office
2022 · second_quarter · Accounting
Legislation that impacts the use of pesticides: H.R. 4372 Department of the Interior, Environment and Related Agencies Act of 2022 H.R. 133 - Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021 H.R. 3164 - Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act of 2020 H.R. 4502 - FY 2022 Consolidated Appropriations Act H.R. 4356 - Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act of 2022 H.R. 7393/S.3894 - Growing Climate Solutions Act of 2020 (will update to 2021 bill numbers) H.R. 7608 - State, Foreign Operations, Agriculture, Rural Development, Interior, Environment, Military Construction, and Veterans Affairs Appropriations Act, 2021 H.R. 7610 - Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2021 H.R. 7612 - Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2021 S.2580 - Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act of 2020 S. 2599 - Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2022 S. 3283 - Booker bill Food Industry: Issues relating to the implementation of the Food Safety & FDA regulations to the use and approval of crop protection chemicals. Environment/Superfund: Amendments to the Endangered Species Act. Trade USMCA implementation and non-tariff barrier issues
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2022 · second_quarter · Agriculture
Supported efforts to swiftly and effectively implement the dairy provisions of the 2018 Farm Bill, including the Dairy Margin Coverage program and expanded access to the Livestock Gross Margin program. Child Nutrition - NMPF is monitoring and educating Congress on the effects of child nutrition legislation and programs for dairy farmers, cooperatives, and consumers. NMPF supports efforts to increase kids' access to dairy through nutrition programs. This includes reinstating 1% flavored milk in school breakfast and lunch programs, including as part of the Fiscal Year 2022 Agriculture-FDA Appropriations Act (H.R. 4356, S. 2599), the Whole Milk for Healthy Kids Act (H.R. 1861), the School Milk Nutrition Act (H.R. 4635), and the forthcoming FNS rule on school meal standards for the 2024-25 school year and beyond. Supported efforts to increase funding for SNAP and other nutrition programs as well as USDA's flexibility in implementing these programs to support food insecure households during the downturn caused by and the ongoing recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic. Supported the GIVE MILK Act (H.R. 818) to increase milk consumption under the WIC program. Urged White House to prioritize increasing food access and protecting choice at its White House Conference on Hunger, Nutrition, and Health. Supported legislative and administrative efforts to improve and modify dairy policy, including providing relief to dairy farmers for uncompensated COVID-19-related losses. COVID-19 - Supported the continued implementation of agricultural provisions of the 2020 COVID relief packages [CARES Act (H.R. 748), Families First Coronavirus Response Act (H.R. 6201), HEROES Act (H.R. 6800), and Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021 (H.R. 133) as signed into law on December 27, 2020] as well as the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 (H.R. 1319) to provide relief to farmers and families from the COVID-19 pandemic. Also supported related administrative actions, including Coronavirus Food Assistance Program payments, product purchases, milk disposal compensation, and milk donation assistance. Supported efforts to ensure agricultural producers have access to the capital required to continue operating during and recover from a disaster, including the Paycheck Protection Clarification for Producers Act (H.R. 1246). Supported the Feed Emergency Enhancement During Disasters Act (H.R. 1240, S. 359) to provide farmers with additional flexibility relating to prevented planting requirements due to shortages in feed, as well as related administrative actions. Supported the Broadband for Rural America Act (H.R. 3369), which increases funding for and streamlines broadband development programs, including bringing programs together under the single roof of USDA. Supported the Broadband Internet Connections for Rural America Act (H.R. 4374). Supported the 2020 WHIP+ Reauthorization Act (H.R. 267) as passed by the House Agriculture Committee. Measure reauthorizes the WHIP-Milk Loss program and makes dairy cooperatives eligible to make payments to producers. Supported similar provisions of the Extending Government Funding and Delivering Emergency Assistance Act (H.R. 5305).
Client expense: $251,970 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE, White House Office
Digital Government; IT modernization; Digital provenance; Digital Service delivery; Customer Experience; Content Authenticity; In favor of Public Law No. 115-336; Cybersecurity issues; Digital Literacy; In favor of S. 2599; Issues related to implementation of 21st Century IDEA; Issues related to oversight of FITARA; S. 1934 - Trust in Public Service Act; Issues related to customer service generally.
Client expense: $370,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, White House Office
2022 · second_quarter · Budget/Appropriations
American Rescue Plan Act (H.R. 1319), Build Back Better Act (H.R. 5376), FY 2022 Labor-HHS-Education Appropriations bill (H.R. 4502), IDEA Full Funding Act (H.R. 5984/S. 3213), and the FY 2022 Agriculture and Rural Development Appropriations bill (H.R. 4356/S. 2599); Titles I, II, and IV of ESSA; private school vouchers; District of Columbia private school voucher program; IDEA full funding; Comprehensive Literacy State Development Grants; maintenance of equity; Augustus F. Hawkins Centers of Excellence grant program; Emergency Connectivity Fund; emergency funding for states, cities, towns and schools; CDC Office on Smoking and Health; school pulse survey; Statewide Family Engagement Centers; Teacher Residency Program; Pre-Baccalaureate Preparation Program; and the Leadership Development Program; TEACH grants; School Leader Recruitment and Support Program; Teacher and School Leader Incentive Fund; Full-Service Community Schools; Magnet Schools Assistance Program; Safe Schools National Activities Program; School Based Mental Health Services Professional Demonstration Grant; School-Based Mental Health Services Grant Program; K-12 school facilities; American Families Plan; school-based mental health professionals; social & emotional learning; IDEA Personnel Preparation; Teacher Quality Partnership Grants; comprehensive educator preparation; tobacco tax provisions; school infrastructure; flexibility in the National School Lunch and School Breakfast programs; tobacco cessation medications and services in Medicaid and the Childrens Health Insurance Program; and Grants for Native American Language Teachers and Educators
Client expense: $50,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Education, Dept of, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, White House Office
2022 · second_quarter · Budget/Appropriations
HR 4356/S 2599 FY2022 Agriculture Appropriations - Rural Energy for America Program HR 4549/S 2605 FY2022 Energy & Water Development Appropriations - DOE Solar Energy R&D Funding and State Energy Program; Budget Reconciliation; Budget Reconciliation Legislation.
Client expense: $460,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2022 · second_quarter · Energy/Nuclear
HR 4356/S 2599 FY2022 Agriculture Appropriations - Rural Energy for America Program HR 4549/S 2605 FY2022 Energy & Water Development Appropriations - DOE Solar Energy R&D Funding and State Energy Program; H.R. 1684 Energy Storage Tax Incentive and Deployment Act; H.R. 5423 Solar Energy Manufacturing for America Act; H.R. 4521 United States Innovation and Competition Act of 2021; Environmental Justice Issues in general; Investment Tax Credit Normalization; Low-income solar issues in general; Monitor US/China Trade Discussions; Solar tax issues in infrastructure policy; Workforce Development and Diversity; Renewable Energy Policy; Reconciliation Legislation; General Energy Storage and Transmission Policy; Public Land Issues in general; Trade issues affecting the solar industry.
Client expense: $460,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Energy, Dept of, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2022 · second_quarter · Agriculture
Issues related to hot foods waivers within the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, including the FY 2022 Agriculture appropriations bills (H.R. 4356/S. 2599)
Client expense: $540,000 · Firm income: Not reported
2022 · second_quarter · Chemicals/Chemical Industry
Legislation that impacts the use of pesticides H.R. 4372 Department of the Interior, Environment and Related Agencies Act of 2022 H.R. 133 - Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021 H.R. 4502 - FY 2022 Consolidated Appropriations Act H.R. 4356 - Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act of 2022 H.R. 2820/S.1251 - Growing Climate Solutions Act of 2020 (will update to 2021 bill numbers) H.R. 7608 - State, Foreign Operations, Agriculture, Rural Development, Interior, Environment, Military Construction, and Veterans Affairs Appropriations Act, 2021 H.R. 7610 - Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2021 H.R. 7612 - Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2021 S.2580 - Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act of 2020 S. 2599 - Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2022 S. 3283 - Protect America's Children from Toxic Pesticides Act
Client expense: $527,913 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Executive Office of the President (EOP), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Interior, Dept of (DOI), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
2022 · second_quarter · Budget/Appropriations
FY2023 Appropriations bills, including Energy and Water, Homeland Security, Agriculture and Transportation Appropriations, regarding Corps of Engineers, FEMA, Agriculture I.T., and Transportation program funding issues. H.R.4356, S.2599, FY2023 Agriculture Appropriations issues regarding information technology shared services, and related issues tied to farmers and USDA customers. FY2023 Financial Services Appropriations, S.____, H.R.4345, issues related to GSA shared services and information technology funding and policies. Covid-19 related legislation and issues impacting health care, local business, etc. H.R. 748 Cares Act Implementation. H.R. Consolidated Appropriations Act 2021 and Covid Relief Bill. H.R. 1319 American Rescue Plan implementation. H.R.7575, S.1811, Water Resources Development Legislation issues related to Corps of Engineers Project Policies and implementation. H.R.4432, FY2023 Defense Appropriations and Defense Authorization bill issues regarding Department of Navy funding and operations. H.R. 2471 Consolidated Appropriations Act 2022
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2022 · second_quarter · Budget/Appropriations
Issues related to FY 2022 Appropriations S. 2599, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration Related Agencies Appropriations Act 2022
Client expense: $1,050,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2022 · second_quarter · Budget/Appropriations
H.R. 1319 - American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 H.R. 5376 - Build Back Better Act H.R. 4356 - Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2022 S. 2599 - Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2022 H.R. 4450 - Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2022 H.R. 2471 - Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2022 H.R. 4502 - Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, Agriculture, Rural Development, Energy and Water Development, Financial Services and General Government, Interior, Environment, Military Construction, Veterans Affairs, Transportation, and Housing and Urban Development Appropriations Act, 2022
Client expense: $150,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2022 · first_quarter · Budget/Appropriations
H.R. 5376, S.Con.Res. 14, Draft Bills; Build Back Better Act, Senate FY22 Budget Resolution and reconciliation package; Issues related to DOE R&D, lab infrastructure, Issues related to PFAS; Innovation; NSF; Microelectronics. H.R. 4549, S. 2605; Energy and Water Development Appropriations Bill, 2022; Title III, Department of Energy, all provisions and issues relating to the Department of Energy, and its science, energy, and national security programs. H.R. 4505, S.3042; Commerce, Justice, Science and Related Agencies Appropriations Bill, 2022National Science Foundation, Research and Related Activities; FBI, provisions related to biodefense lab operations. H.R. 4432, S3023; Defense Appropriations Bill, 2022Issues and provisions related to Title II - O&M; Title III - Procurement; Title IV - RDT&E, Title VI - Defense Health, and the Military and National Intelligence programs. HR 4431, S3058; Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Bill, 2022; Science and Technology Directorate, all issues related to laboratory facilities, and research, development, acquisition, and operations; all issues related to BioWatch program, issues related to chemical and biological readiness. TSA Security Equipment maintenance. Countering Weapons of Mass Destruction Office, issues related to biological defense; USCG O&M. H.R. 4355, S. 2064; MilCon-VA, 2022; VA - Alternative Pain Medication Research; Neurotechnology; BRAC - PFAS remediation. H.R. 4356, S. 2599; Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2022; Spray Drift, FDA PRV. S. 3060Labor, HHS Appopriations Bill 2022Issues related to HHS; pandemic preparedness, vaccines; CDC. TBDEnergy and Water Development Appropriations Bill, 2023Title III, Department of Energy, all provisions and issues relating to the Department of Energy, and its science, energy, and national security programs. Issues related to PFAS and AFFF destruction TBDCommerce, Justice, Science and Related Agencies Appropriations Bill, 2023National Science Foundation, Research and Related Activities; FBI, provisions related to biodefense lab operations; TBDDefense Appropriations Bill, 2023Issues and provisions related to Title II - O&M; Title III - Procurement; Title IV - RDT&E, Title VI - Defense Health, and the Military and National Intelligence programs. TBDDepartment of Homeland Security Appropriations Bill, 2023Science and Technology Directorate, all issues related to laboratory facilities, and research, development, acquisition, and operations; issues related to BioWatch and BD21; issues related to chemical and biological readiness. TSA Secruity Equipmemt maintenance. Countering Weapons of Mass Destruction Office, issues related to biological defense; USCG O&M Labor, HHS Appopriations Bill 2023Issues related to HHS; pandemic preparedness, vaccines; CDC . Issues related to the Administration's Fiscal Year 2023 budget request for the Department of Energy and its science, energy, and national security programs. Issues related to Vaccine Durability and efficacy; K-12 COVID-19 testing; genomic sequencing; pandemic response. Issues related to infrastructure spending: PFAS remediation; I-ARPA. Issues related to DOE audit strategies.
Client expense: $290,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2022 · second_quarter · Food Industry (safety, labeling, etc.)
Food Labeling Modernization Act of 2021; H.R.4356 - Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2022; S.2599 - Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2022; Food Safety and agricultural technology.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $10,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2022 · second_quarter · Budget/Appropriations
Agriculture Appropriations, H.R. 4356 and S. 2599 (FDA regulatory oversight of essential medicines catalogue) H.R.8295 - Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2023
Client expense: $150,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2022 · second_quarter · Budget/Appropriations
Issues related to funding for the Food and Drug Administration; S. 2599/H.R. 4356 - Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2022; Implementation of the recommendations within The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine (NASEM) report "Addressing Sickle Cell Disease: A Strategic Plan and Blueprint for Action."
Client expense: $520,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2022 · second_quarter · Food Industry (safety, labeling, etc.)
Monitor Food labeling related issues, as follows: Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, FY2023 H.R.4356/S.2599, Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, FY2022 Public Law 117-103, Consolidated Appropriations Act, FY2022 S.1346/H.R.2828, DAIRY PRIDE Act
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported
2022 · second_quarter · Agriculture
Monitor H.R.4356/S.2599, Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, FY2022, National Research Initiative; and research and development related issues
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $130,000
2022 · second_quarter · Budget/Appropriations
Public Law 117-2, American Rescue Plan Act of 2021, Higher Education related issues H.R.4356/S.2599, Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, FY2022, Greenhouse and Hydroponics; Energy efficiency; and Four Season Growing H.R.4505/S.3042, Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, FY2022, Harmful Algal Bloom research and monitoring H.R.4432/S.3023, Department of Defense Appropriations Act, FY2022, Thin-Films Photovoltaics; Additive Manufacturing; Hypersonics; Alloys and Composites; and Unmanned Systems H.R.4549/S.2605, Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, FY2022, Grid integration; Thin-film Photovoltaics; Cadmium Telluride; CO2 capture; Human Health; Additive Manufacturing; Hydrogen Hybrids; Coastal Observations, Harmful Algal Blooms; Batteries; Cyber issues; Workforce Development; and Energy efficiency H.R.4372/s.3034, Department of the Interior, Environment, and related Agencies Appropriations Act, FY2022, Harmful Algal Bloom research; and Fish Restoration H.R.4502/S.3062, Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, FY2022, The Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development; and Telemedicine H.R.4550/S.3045, Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, FY2022, Affordable Housing Public Law 117-103, Consolidated Appropriations Act, FY2022, Higher education related issues Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, FY2023, Greenhouse and Hydroponics; Energy efficiency; and Four Season Growing Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, FY2023, Harmful Algal Bloom research and monitoring; and Lab Rennovations H.R.8236, Department of Defense Appropriations Act, FY2023, Thin-Films Photovoltaics; Additive Manufacturing; Hypersonics; and Alloys and Composites Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, FY2023, Grid integration; Thin-film Photovoltaics; Cadmium Telluride; CO2 capture; Additive Manufacturing; Hydrogen Hybrids; Coastal Observations, Harmful Algal Blooms; Batteries; Cyber issues; Workforce Development; Energy efficiency; and Controlled Environment Agriculture Department of the Interior, Environment, and related Agencies Appropriations Act, FY2023, Harmful Algal Bloom research Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, FY2023, Telemedicine; Male Infertility; Health Effects of Harmful Algal Blooms; Lung Cancer Screening; Emerging and Infectious Diseases; and Homelessness related issues Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, FY2023, Affordable Housing H.R.5376, Build Back Better Act, Higher Education related issues Public Law 117-58, Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act, Higher education related issues
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $30,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2022 · second_quarter · Food Industry (safety, labeling, etc.)
Pending FDA rules, Milk Labeling Monitor Food labeling related issues, as follows: Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, FY2023 H.R.4356/S.2599, Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, FY2022 Public Law 117-103, Consolidated Appropriations Act, FY2022 S.1346/H.R.2828, DAIRY PRIDE Act U.S. Food and Drug Administration
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $30,000
Government targets: Office of Management & Budget (OMB)
Digital Government; IT modernization; Digital provenance; Digital Service delivery; Customer Experience; Content Authenticity; In favor of Public Law No. 115-336; Cybersecurity issues; Digital Literacy; In favor of S. 2599; Issues related to implementation of 21st Century IDEA; Issues related to oversight of FITARA; S. 1934 - Trust in Public Service Act; Issues related to customer service generally.
Client expense: $370,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, White House Office
2022 · second_quarter · Budget/Appropriations
Provisions concerning federal procurement prohibitions, including: H.R. 4356, S. 2599, FY 2022 Agriculture Appropriations, provisions regarding shared services and information technology services to farmers and USDA customers. H.R. 4373, S.____, State and Foreign Operations Appropriations bill regarding State Department funding and operations. H.R. 4549, S. 2605. FY 2022 Energy and Water Appropriations, provisions regarding business operations support and cyber security H.R. 2471 Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2022 H.R._____ S._____ Agriculture Appropriations, regarding shared services and information technology services to farmers and USDA customers. H.R._____ S._____ FY 2023 Energy and Water Appropriations bill, provisions regarding business operations support and cyber security.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $20,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2022 · second_quarter · Budget/Appropriations
assist client with budget issues pertaining to nutrition programs for women, infants and children and medicare/medicaid. H.R.2011 WIC Act of 2021; S.853 WIC Act of 2021; HR 818 GIVE MILK Act; H.R.784 INFANT Act; H.R.1268 Building COVID-19 Vaccine Confidence Act of 2021; S.167 Community Immunity During COVID-19 Act of 2021; . S.851 Social Determinants for Moms Act. HR710, S188 Coronavirus Containment Corps Act; S783 COVID Community Care Act; HR 1350-S408 Supporting Best Practices for Healthy Moms Act; HR4356 Emergency Supplemental Appropriations Resolution, 2021 as it relates to child nutrition; HR 4502 & S 3062 Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2022; HR4356 and S.2599 - Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2022 as it relates to child nutrition; H.Res.555 Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4502) making appropriations for the Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and related agencies; H.R.8295 Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2023.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $11,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2022 · second_quarter · Agriculture
H.R. 4356, S.2599 Strawberry Research
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $30,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2022 · second_quarter · Agriculture
Supported efforts to swiftly and effectively implement the dairy provisions of the 2018 Farm Bill, including the Dairy Margin Coverage program and expanded access to the Livestock Gross Margin program. Child Nutrition - NMPF is monitoring and educating Congress on the effects of child nutrition legislation and programs for dairy farmers, cooperatives, and consumers. NMPF supports efforts to increase kids' access to dairy through nutrition programs. This includes reinstating 1% flavored milk in school breakfast and lunch programs, including as part of the Fiscal Year 2022 Agriculture-FDA Appropriations Act (H.R. 4356, S. 2599), the Whole Milk for Healthy Kids Act (H.R. 1861), the School Milk Nutrition Act (H.R. 4635), and the forthcoming FNS rule on school meal standards for the 2024-25 school year and beyond. Supported efforts to increase funding for SNAP and other nutrition programs as well as USDA's flexibility in implementing these programs to support food insecure households during the downturn caused by and the ongoing recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic. Supported the GIVE MILK Act (H.R. 818) to increase milk consumption under the WIC program. Urged White House to prioritize increasing food access and protecting choice at its White House Conference on Hunger, Nutrition, and Health. Supported legislative and administrative efforts to improve and modify dairy policy, including providing relief to dairy farmers for uncompensated COVID-19-related losses. COVID-19 - Supported the continued implementation of agricultural provisions of the 2020 COVID relief packages [CARES Act (H.R. 748), Families First Coronavirus Response Act (H.R. 6201), HEROES Act (H.R. 6800), and Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021 (H.R. 133) as signed into law on December 27, 2020] as well as the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 (H.R. 1319) to provide relief to farmers and families from the COVID-19 pandemic. Also supported related administrative actions, including Coronavirus Food Assistance Program payments, product purchases, milk disposal compensation, and milk donation assistance. Supported efforts to ensure agricultural producers have access to the capital required to continue operating during and recover from a disaster, including the Paycheck Protection Clarification for Producers Act (H.R. 1246). Supported the Feed Emergency Enhancement During Disasters Act (H.R. 1240, S. 359) to provide farmers with additional flexibility relating to prevented planting requirements due to shortages in feed, as well as related administrative actions. Supported the Broadband for Rural America Act (H.R. 3369), which increases funding for and streamlines broadband development programs, including bringing programs together under the single roof of USDA. Supported the Broadband Internet Connections for Rural America Act (H.R. 4374). Supported the 2020 WHIP+ Reauthorization Act (H.R. 267) as passed by the House Agriculture Committee. Measure reauthorizes the WHIP-Milk Loss program and makes dairy cooperatives eligible to make payments to producers. Supported similar provisions of the Extending Government Funding and Delivering Emergency Assistance Act (H.R. 5305).
Client expense: $251,970 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE, White House Office
2022 · first_quarter · Animals
H.R. 4502, House Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act for FY22; H.R. 4372, House Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act for FY22; H.R. 4565, House Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act for FY22; H.R. 4356/S. 2599, Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies FY22; H.R. 3684, Investing in a New Vision for the Environment and Surface Transportation in America (INVEST) Act and the Senate Amendment to H.R. 3684, Investing in a New Vision for the Environment and Surface Transportation in America (INVEST) Act; H.R. 4310, Minks in Narrowly Kept Spaces are Superspreaders Act (MINKS Act); H.R. 4291/S. 2861, Opportunities for Fairness in Farming (OFF) Act; H.R. 2325, Bear Protection Act; H.R. 2565/S. 2952, FDA Modernization Act; H.R. 5441/S. 2295, Prevent All Soring Tactics (PAST) Act; H.R. 3355, Saving America's Forgotten Equines (SAFE) Act; H.R. 3335, Greyhound Protection Act; H.R. 2811/S. 1106, Shark Fin Sales Elimination Act; H.R. 2840/S. 1385, Puppy Protection Act; H.R. 263/S. 1210, Big Cat Public Safety Act; H.R. 921, Horse Transportation Safety Act; H.R. 151/S. 37, Preventing Future Pandemics Act; H.R. 263, Big Cat Public Safety Act; H.R. 405, Lead Endangers Animals Daily (LEAD) Act; H.R. 917, Kangaroo Protection Act; H.R. 921, Horse Transportation Safety Act; H.R. 1016, Animal Cruelty Enforcement Act; H.R. 1022/S. 613, Puppies Assisting Wounded Servicemembers (PAWS) Act; H.R. 1319, American Rescue Plan Act of 2021; H.R. 1442, Providing Responsible Emergency Plans for Animals at Risk of Emerging Disasters (PREPARED) Act Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Policy on Canine Imports from 113 Countries Frozen by Biden Administration. Creation of an Animal Cruelty Crimes Unit at the Department of Justice. Issues related to allowing certain canine imports and animal testing. Enforcement of Preventing Animal Cruelty and Torture (PACT) Act. Issues related to wild horse roundups, incarcerations, and surgical sterilization, and implementation and use of PZP birth control. Issues related to freezing grazing permits on Herd Management Areas on federal lands to protect wild horses. Discussions of the following bills not yet introduced: Restoring Our American Mustangs (ROAM) Act Permanently Uniting Pets Stateside (PUPS) Act CECIL Act Pet Fax Act Veterans for Mustangs Act
Client expense: $140,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Bureau of Land Management (BLM), Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC), Executive Office of the President (EOP), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Interior, Dept of (DOI), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), SENATE, White House Office
2022 · first_quarter · Budget/Appropriations
HR 4356 & S. 2599, FY 2022 Agriculture-FDA Appropriations/Title VI, FDA, Cannabidiol (CBD) Policy HR 4502 & S. 3062, FY 2022 Labor Health & Human Services Appropriations/Title II, Agency for Healthcare Research & Quality/Cannabidiol Research
Client expense: $372,777 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Executive Office of the President (EOP), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE