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Disapproving a rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to the endangerment finding and the cause or contribute findings for greenhouse gases under section 202(a) of the Clean Air Act.
Client: IOWA FARM BUREAU FEDERATION · Firm: IOWA FARM BUREAU FEDERATION
Support HJRES 76; Oppose efforts by EPA to require NPDES permists for livestock and crop production
Disapproving a rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to the endangerment finding and the cause or contribute findings for greenhouse gases under section 202(a) of the Clean Air Act.
Client: IOWA FARM BUREAU FEDERATION · Firm:
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IOWA FARM BUREAU FEDERATION via IOWA FARM BUREAU FEDERATION
2010 · third_quarter · Q3
Support biodiesel amendment to Small Business Bill;
Oppose further navigation restrictions on Missouri River
Source: Senate LDA
Greenhouse gas emissinon: Support Murkowski SJRes 26 and Support HJRes 76 and 77
Preservation of Antibiotics for Medical Treatment Act of 2009
Client: IOWA FARM BUREAU FEDERATION · Firm: IOWA FARM BUREAU FEDERATION
Oppose PAMTA: S619, HR1549
Preservation of Antibiotics for Medical Treatment Act of 2009
Client: IOWA FARM BUREAU FEDERATION · Firm: IOWA FARM BUREAU FEDERATION
oppose EPA spray drift labeling rules; Incorporate AFBF Dairy policy into 2012 Farm Bill; Oppose EPA's atrizine study; Oppose FSIS guidelines for validation; Support maintaining Crop insurance program: Oppose Antibiotic Bill, HR1549 and S619; Oppose PAMTA, HR1549, elimination of sub therapuetic antibiotics in livestock; Support AFBF policy on animal ID; oppose including S 593 in food safety Bill; Funding to pay for hay under Supplemental Revnenue Assistance Program;
Preservation of Antibiotics for Medical Treatment Act of 2009
Client: IOWA FARM BUREAU FEDERATION · Firm: IOWA FARM BUREAU FEDERATION
Oppose PAMTA, S619 and HR1549
Agricultural Export Facilitation Act of 2009
Client: IOWA FARM BUREAU FEDERATION · Firm: IOWA FARM BUREAU FEDERATION
Support the Peterson/Moran Cuba Bill: HR1737, open trade and travel
Ovarian Cancer Biomarker Research Act of 2009
Client: IOWA FARM BUREAU FEDERATION · Firm: IOWA FARM BUREAU FEDERATION
Oppose HR 5088, removal of navigable from Clean Water Act; Support SJRES 26, Murkowski Resolution; Oppose HR 1816 and S 3852 on Chesapeake Bay
Autism Treatment Acceleration Act of 2009
Client: IOWA FARM BUREAU FEDERATION · Firm: IOWA FARM BUREAU FEDERATION
Support Tax Extender of 2009: HR2413
Veterinarian Services Investment Act
Client: IOWA FARM BUREAU FEDERATION · Firm: IOWA FARM BUREAU FEDERATION
Support Voluntary animal ID program; Enforce Antitrust laws; 9007 Rural Development Funding, Continue previously allocated funding based on "off the shelf" technologies; Incorporate AFBF Dairy Policy in 2012 Farm Bill; Support maintaining crop insurance in 2012 Farm Bill; Support HR 3519, Veterinary Services Act; Crop Insurance calculation for SURE and GRP
Chesapeake Clean Water and Ecosystem Restoration Act of 2009
Client: IOWA FARM BUREAU FEDERATION · Firm: IOWA FARM BUREAU FEDERATION
Support SJRES 26, Murkowski Resolution; Oppose further regulatory efforts by EPA regarding NPDES for livestock and crop production; Oppose S1816, HR3852 Chesapeake Bay; Oppose HR5088, Clean Water Commitment Act; Support IDALS, Iowa State University and Iowa Farm Bureau Federation Ag Drainage Wetlands Project: Clarification of EPA spray drift rule; Oppose EPA's atrazine review; Clarification of EQIP funding; Support elimination of whole farm enrollement in CRP; Support Renewable Electricity Standard
Chesapeake Clean Water and Ecosystem Restoration Act of 2009
Client: IOWA FARM BUREAU FEDERATION · Firm: IOWA FARM BUREAU FEDERATION
Chesapeake Bay Legislation: S1816, HR3852. Oppose EPA spray drift labeling rule
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to modify the incentives for the production of biodiesel.
Client: IOWA FARM BUREAU FEDERATION · Firm: IOWA FARM BUREAU FEDERATION
Support HR4940, extension of ethanol tax credit; Support renewable electricity standard; Support HR 4070, long term extension of biodiesel tax credit; Support extenders for biodiesel, ect., HR 4213;
Travel Restriction Reform and Export Enhancement Act
Client: IOWA FARM BUREAU FEDERATION · Firm: IOWA FARM BUREAU FEDERATION
Status of Russia trade; Support funding of Mexico trucking pilot; Support HR 4645;
Prevention of Farm Animal Cruelty Act
Client: IOWA FARM BUREAU FEDERATION · Firm: IOWA FARM BUREAU FEDERATION
Humane animial production: Oppose HR4733
Renewable Fuels Reinvestment Act
Client: IOWA FARM BUREAU FEDERATION · Firm: IOWA FARM BUREAU FEDERATION
Support HR4940, extension of ethanol tax credit; Support renewable electricity standard; Support HR 4070, long term extension of biodiesel tax credit; Support extenders for biodiesel, ect., HR 4213;
America's Commitment to Clean Water Act
Client: IOWA FARM BUREAU FEDERATION · Firm: IOWA FARM BUREAU FEDERATION
Support SJRES 26, Murkowski Resolution; Oppose further regulatory efforts by EPA regarding NPDES for livestock and crop production; Oppose S1816, HR3852 Chesapeake Bay; Oppose HR5088, Clean Water Commitment Act; Support IDALS, Iowa State University and Iowa Farm Bureau Federation Ag Drainage Wetlands Project: Clarification of EPA spray drift rule; Oppose EPA's atrazine review; Clarification of EQIP funding; Support elimination of whole farm enrollement in CRP; Support Renewable Electricity Standard
America's Commitment to Clean Water Act
Client: IOWA FARM BUREAU FEDERATION · Firm: IOWA FARM BUREAU FEDERATION
Oppose HR 5088, removal of navigable from Clean Water Act; Support SJRES 26, Murkowski Resolution; Oppose HR 1816 and S 3852 on Chesapeake Bay
Chesapeake Clean Water and Ecosystem Restoration Act
Client: IOWA FARM BUREAU FEDERATION · Firm: IOWA FARM BUREAU FEDERATION
Support SJRES 26, Murkowski Resolution; Oppose further regulatory efforts by EPA regarding NPDES for livestock and crop production; Oppose S1816, HR3852 Chesapeake Bay; Oppose HR5088, Clean Water Commitment Act; Support IDALS, Iowa State University and Iowa Farm Bureau Federation Ag Drainage Wetlands Project: Clarification of EPA spray drift rule; Oppose EPA's atrazine review; Clarification of EQIP funding; Support elimination of whole farm enrollement in CRP; Support Renewable Electricity Standard
Chesapeake Clean Water and Ecosystem Restoration Act
Client: IOWA FARM BUREAU FEDERATION · Firm: IOWA FARM BUREAU FEDERATION
Chesapeake Bay Legislation: S1816, HR3852. Oppose EPA spray drift labeling rule
Healthy Media for Youth Act
Client: IOWA FARM BUREAU FEDERATION · Firm: IOWA FARM BUREAU FEDERATION
Oppose HR 5088, removal of navigable from Clean Water Act; Support SJRES 26, Murkowski Resolution; Oppose HR 1816 and S 3852 on Chesapeake Bay
Ban Poisonous Additives Act of 2009
Client: IOWA FARM BUREAU FEDERATION · Firm: IOWA FARM BUREAU FEDERATION
oppose EPA spray drift labeling rules; Incorporate AFBF Dairy policy into 2012 Farm Bill; Oppose EPA's atrizine study; Oppose FSIS guidelines for validation; Support maintaining Crop insurance program: Oppose Antibiotic Bill, HR1549 and S619; Oppose PAMTA, HR1549, elimination of sub therapuetic antibiotics in livestock; Support AFBF policy on animal ID; oppose including S 593 in food safety Bill; Funding to pay for hay under Supplemental Revnenue Assistance Program;
Preservation of Antibiotics for Medical Treatment Act of 2009
Client: IOWA FARM BUREAU FEDERATION · Firm: IOWA FARM BUREAU FEDERATION
oppose EPA spray drift labeling rules; Incorporate AFBF Dairy policy into 2012 Farm Bill; Oppose EPA's atrizine study; Oppose FSIS guidelines for validation; Support maintaining Crop insurance program: Oppose Antibiotic Bill, HR1549 and S619; Oppose PAMTA, HR1549, elimination of sub therapuetic antibiotics in livestock; Support AFBF policy on animal ID; oppose including S 593 in food safety Bill; Funding to pay for hay under Supplemental Revnenue Assistance Program;
Preservation of Antibiotics for Medical Treatment Act of 2009
Client: IOWA FARM BUREAU FEDERATION · Firm: IOWA FARM BUREAU FEDERATION
Oppose PAMTA: S619, HR1549
Preservation of Antibiotics for Medical Treatment Act of 2009
Client: IOWA FARM BUREAU FEDERATION · Firm: IOWA FARM BUREAU FEDERATION
Oppose PAMTA, S619 and HR1549
A joint resolution disapproving a rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to the endangerment finding and the cause or contribute findings for greenhouse gases under section 202(a) of the Clean Air Act.
Client: IOWA FARM BUREAU FEDERATION · Firm: IOWA FARM BUREAU FEDERATION
Support SJRES 26, Murkowski Resolution; Oppose further regulatory efforts by EPA regarding NPDES for livestock and crop production; Oppose S1816, HR3852 Chesapeake Bay; Oppose HR5088, Clean Water Commitment Act; Support IDALS, Iowa State University and Iowa Farm Bureau Federation Ag Drainage Wetlands Project: Clarification of EPA spray drift rule; Oppose EPA's atrazine review; Clarification of EQIP funding; Support elimination of whole farm enrollement in CRP; Support Renewable Electricity Standard
A joint resolution disapproving a rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to the endangerment finding and the cause or contribute findings for greenhouse gases under section 202(a) of the Clean Air Act.
Client: IOWA FARM BUREAU FEDERATION · Firm: IOWA FARM BUREAU FEDERATION
Greenhouse gas emissinon: Support Murkowski SJRes 26 and Support HJRes 76 and 77
A joint resolution disapproving a rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to the endangerment finding and the cause or contribute findings for greenhouse gases under section 202(a) of the Clean Air Act.
Client: IOWA FARM BUREAU FEDERATION · Firm: IOWA FARM BUREAU FEDERATION
Oppose HR 5088, removal of navigable from Clean Water Act; Support SJRES 26, Murkowski Resolution; Oppose HR 1816 and S 3852 on Chesapeake Bay
To amend the Small Business Act to provide for an increase in the amount of awards under the first and second phases of the Small Business Innovation Research program.
Client: IOWA FARM BUREAU FEDERATION · Firm: IOWA FARM BUREAU FEDERATION
Support HR4940, extension of ethanol tax credit; Support renewable electricity standard; Support HR 4070, long term extension of biodiesel tax credit; Support extenders for biodiesel, ect., HR 4213;
To amend title 49, United States Code, to provide certain exemptions to drivers of intrastate commercial motor vehicles engaged in agricultural purposes, and for other purposes.
Client: IOWA FARM BUREAU FEDERATION · Firm: IOWA FARM BUREAU FEDERATION
Farm Bill, payment limits and eligibility redefine "direct payment"; Oppose HR 503; HR 305; Rural infrastructure and tax incentives; Swine research; Support S 527; oppose HR 1549; Support HR 1220; ACRE rules;
To amend title 49, United States Code, to provide certain exemptions to drivers of intrastate commercial motor vehicles engaged in agricultural purposes, and for other purposes.
Client: IOWA FARM BUREAU FEDERATION · Firm: IOWA FARM BUREAU FEDERATION
Farm Bill, payment limits and eligibility redefine "direct payment"; Oppose HR 503; HR 305; Rural infrastructure and tax incentives; Swine research; Support S 527; oppose HR 1549; Support HR 1220; ACRE rules;
Preservation of Antibiotics for Medical Treatment Act of 2009
Client: IOWA FARM BUREAU FEDERATION · Firm: IOWA FARM BUREAU FEDERATION
Farm Bill, payment limits and eligibility redefine "direct payment"; Oppose HR 503; HR 305; Rural infrastructure and tax incentives; Swine research; Support S 527; oppose HR 1549; Support HR 1220; ACRE rules;
Preservation of Antibiotics for Medical Treatment Act of 2009
Client: IOWA FARM BUREAU FEDERATION · Firm: IOWA FARM BUREAU FEDERATION
Farm Bill, payment limits and eligibility redefine "direct payment"; Oppose HR 503; HR 305; Rural infrastructure and tax incentives; Swine research; Support S 527; oppose HR 1549; Support HR 1220; ACRE rules;
Food Safety Enhancement Act of 2009
Client: IOWA FARM BUREAU FEDERATION · Firm: IOWA FARM BUREAU FEDERATION
HR 2749, suggest alternative provisions
Horse Transportation Safety Act of 2009
Client: IOWA FARM BUREAU FEDERATION · Firm: IOWA FARM BUREAU FEDERATION
Farm Bill, payment limits and eligibility redefine "direct payment"; Oppose HR 503; HR 305; Rural infrastructure and tax incentives; Swine research; Support S 527; oppose HR 1549; Support HR 1220; ACRE rules;
Horse Transportation Safety Act of 2009
Client: IOWA FARM BUREAU FEDERATION · Firm: IOWA FARM BUREAU FEDERATION
Farm Bill, payment limits and eligibility redefine "direct payment"; Oppose HR 503; HR 305; Rural infrastructure and tax incentives; Swine research; Support S 527; oppose HR 1549; Support HR 1220; ACRE rules;
Protecting Older Workers Against Discrimination Act
Client: IOWA FARM BUREAU FEDERATION · Firm: IOWA FARM BUREAU FEDERATION
Oppose retroactive provision of HR 3721 regarding age discrimination.
Chesapeake Clean Water and Ecosystem Restoration Act of 2009
Client: IOWA FARM BUREAU FEDERATION · Firm: IOWA FARM BUREAU FEDERATION
oppose cap and trade due to affect on farmers; oppose S. 1733, Climate Bill, due to affect on US agriculture; Oppose S. 1816, S. 1311 and HR 3852, Chesapeake Bay Act
Estate Tax Relief Act of 2009
Client: IOWA FARM BUREAU FEDERATION · Firm: IOWA FARM BUREAU FEDERATION
Support UBIT extension; Estate Tax/support HR 3905/support amendment to HR4154 to indes for inflation; support HR 4186/extension of depriciation for farm equipment;
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to repeal the new carryover basis rules in order to prevent tax increases and the imposition of compliance burdens on many more estates than would benefit from repeal, to retain the estate tax with a $3,500,000 exemption, to reinstitute and update the Pay-As-You-Go requirement of budget neutrality on new tax and mandatory spending legislation, enforced by the threat of annual, automatic sequestration, and for other purposes.
Client: IOWA FARM BUREAU FEDERATION · Firm: IOWA FARM BUREAU FEDERATION
Support UBIT extension; Estate Tax/support HR 3905/support amendment to HR4154 to indes for inflation; support HR 4186/extension of depriciation for farm equipment;
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend for 2 years the treatment of certain farming business machinery and equipment as 5-year property for purposes of depreciation.
Client: IOWA FARM BUREAU FEDERATION · Firm: IOWA FARM BUREAU FEDERATION
Support UBIT extension; Estate Tax/support HR 3905/support amendment to HR4154 to indes for inflation; support HR 4186/extension of depriciation for farm equipment;
Prevention of Equine Cruelty Act of 2009
Client: IOWA FARM BUREAU FEDERATION · Firm: IOWA FARM BUREAU FEDERATION
Farm Bill, payment limits and eligibility redefine "direct payment"; Oppose HR 503; HR 305; Rural infrastructure and tax incentives; Swine research; Support S 527; oppose HR 1549; Support HR 1220; ACRE rules;
Prevention of Equine Cruelty Act of 2009
Client: IOWA FARM BUREAU FEDERATION · Firm: IOWA FARM BUREAU FEDERATION
Farm Bill, payment limits and eligibility redefine "direct payment"; Oppose HR 503; HR 305; Rural infrastructure and tax incentives; Swine research; Support S 527; oppose HR 1549; Support HR 1220; ACRE rules;
Gulf of Mexico Restoration and Protection Act
Client: IOWA FARM BUREAU FEDERATION · Firm: IOWA FARM BUREAU FEDERATION
oppose cap and trade due to affect on farmers; oppose S. 1733, Climate Bill, due to affect on US agriculture; Oppose S. 1816, S. 1311 and HR 3852, Chesapeake Bay Act
Clean Energy Jobs and American Power Act
Client: IOWA FARM BUREAU FEDERATION · Firm: IOWA FARM BUREAU FEDERATION
oppose cap and trade due to affect on farmers; oppose S. 1733, Climate Bill, due to affect on US agriculture; Oppose S. 1816, S. 1311 and HR 3852, Chesapeake Bay Act
Chesapeake Clean Water and Ecosystem Restoration Act
Client: IOWA FARM BUREAU FEDERATION · Firm: IOWA FARM BUREAU FEDERATION
oppose cap and trade due to affect on farmers; oppose S. 1733, Climate Bill, due to affect on US agriculture; Oppose S. 1816, S. 1311 and HR 3852, Chesapeake Bay Act
FDA Food Safety Modernization Act
Client: IOWA FARM BUREAU FEDERATION · Firm: IOWA FARM BUREAU FEDERATION
S 510/ support confidentiality and livestock exemption
A bill to amend the Clean Air act to prohibit the issuance of permits under title V of that Act for certain emissions from agricultural production.
Client: IOWA FARM BUREAU FEDERATION · Firm: IOWA FARM BUREAU FEDERATION
Farm Bill, payment limits and eligibility redefine "direct payment"; Oppose HR 503; HR 305; Rural infrastructure and tax incentives; Swine research; Support S 527; oppose HR 1549; Support HR 1220; ACRE rules;
A bill to amend the Clean Air act to prohibit the issuance of permits under title V of that Act for certain emissions from agricultural production.
Client: IOWA FARM BUREAU FEDERATION · Firm: IOWA FARM BUREAU FEDERATION
Farm Bill, payment limits and eligibility redefine "direct payment"; Oppose HR 503; HR 305; Rural infrastructure and tax incentives; Swine research; Support S 527; oppose HR 1549; Support HR 1220; ACRE rules;
Preservation of Antibiotics for Medical Treatment Act of 2009
Client: IOWA FARM BUREAU FEDERATION · Firm: IOWA FARM BUREAU FEDERATION
Use of antibiotics in livestock/do not support Slaughter letter sent to adminstration; Oppose S. 619; Oppose Chemical Security HR 2868 due to loss of farm exemption;
Clean Water Restoration Act
Client: IOWA FARM BUREAU FEDERATION · Firm: IOWA FARM BUREAU FEDERATION
WDRA of 2007, implimation with respect to funding and farm runoff; oppose current WDRA bill S 787;
To include B20 biodiesel blends as an alternative fuel for corporate average fuel economy purposes.
Client: IOWA FARM BUREAU FEDERATION · Firm: IOWA FARM BUREAU FEDERATION
Discuss impact of farming practices and incentives with respect to climate change; Oppose HR 2454: problems with energy deficit, carbon trading, golbal participation, impact on US farmers; NPDES permit process; GHG emission rules; Support Harkin Thune Amendment on Indirect Land Use
To eliminate the exemption from State regulation for certain securities designated by national securities exchanges.
Client: IOWA FARM BUREAU FEDERATION · Firm: IOWA FARM BUREAU FEDERATION
Use of antibiotics in livestock/do not support Slaughter letter sent to adminstration; Oppose S. 619; Oppose Chemical Security HR 2868 due to loss of farm exemption;
Superfund Polluter Pays Act
Client: IOWA FARM BUREAU FEDERATION · Firm: IOWA FARM BUREAU FEDERATION
Oppose HR 3962 due to cost and impact on business
Support Voluntary animal ID program; Enforce Antitrust laws; 9007 Rural Development Funding, Continue previously allocated funding based on "off the shelf" technologies; Incorporate AFBF Dairy Policy in 2012 Farm Bill; Support maintaining crop insurance in 2012 Farm Bill; Support HR 3519, Veterinary Services Act; Crop Insurance calculation for SURE and GRP
Status of Russia trade; Support funding of Mexico trucking pilot; Support HR 4645;
Support $5 million exemption on Estate Taxes and maintaining stepped-up basis; Support Lincoln/Kyl permanent tax fix; Recind the expansion of 1099 filings; support tax extenders
Oppose PAMTA, S619 and HR1549
Support SJRES 26, Murkowski Resolution; Oppose further regulatory efforts by EPA regarding NPDES for livestock and crop production; Oppose S1816, HR3852 Chesapeake Bay; Oppose HR5088, Clean Water Commitment Act; Support IDALS, Iowa State University and Iowa Farm Bureau Federation Ag Drainage Wetlands Project: Clarification of EPA spray drift rule; Oppose EPA's atrazine review; Clarification of EQIP funding; Support elimination of whole farm enrollement in CRP; Support Renewable Electricity Standard
Filing targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Justice, Dept of (DOJ), SENATE, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
IOWA FARM BUREAU FEDERATION via IOWA FARM BUREAU FEDERATION
2010 · second_quarter · Q2
Pass free trade agreements with Panama, Columbia and Sout Korea: Support HF 4645, Cuba trade; Resolve Russia trade issues; reinstate Mexico Turcking pilot program;
Oppose HR 5088, removal of navigable from Clean Water Act; Support SJRES 26, Murkowski Resolution; Oppose HR 1816 and S 3852 on Chesapeake Bay
oppose EPA spray drift labeling rules; Incorporate AFBF Dairy policy into 2012 Farm Bill; Oppose EPA's atrizine study; Oppose FSIS guidelines for validation; Support maintaining Crop insurance program: Oppose Antibiotic Bill, HR1549 and S619; Oppose PAMTA, HR1549, elimination of sub therapuetic antibiotics in livestock; Support AFBF policy on animal ID; oppose including S 593 in food safety Bill; Funding to pay for hay under Supplemental Revnenue Assistance Program;
Oppose increased navigation retrictions on Missouri River;
Support S.AMDT 873 as permanent Estate Tax fix, maintain stepped up basis, and $5 million exemption
Support HJRES 76; Oppose efforts by EPA to require NPDES permists for livestock and crop production
Support HR4940, extension of ethanol tax credit; Support renewable electricity standard; Support HR 4070, long term extension of biodiesel tax credit; Support extenders for biodiesel, ect., HR 4213;
Filing targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
IOWA FARM BUREAU FEDERATION via IOWA FARM BUREAU FEDERATION
2010 · first_quarter · Q1
Chesapeake Bay Legislation: S1816, HR3852. Oppose EPA spray drift labeling rule
Support voluntary animal ID program
9007 Rural Development Funding: continue funding allocation as previously, based on "off the self" technology. REAP funding: Oppose change in funding allocation. Policy discussions on Farm Bill design.
Iowa Drainage and Wetland Project
Greenhouse gas emissinon: Support Murkowski SJRes 26 and Support HJRes 76 and 77
Support Tax Extender of 2009: HR2413
Oppose PAMTA: S619, HR1549
Labor laws/antitust/workplace: enforcement of antitrust laws
Humane animial production: Oppose HR4733
Support the Peterson/Moran Cuba Bill: HR1737, open trade and travel
Filing targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Justice, Dept of (DOJ), SENATE, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
IOWA FARM BUREAU FEDERATION via IOWA FARM BUREAU FEDERATION
2009 · fourth_quarter · Q4
Support free trade agreements with Korea, Columbia and Panama; ask for assistance with the Chineese ban on pork imports
Oppose retroactive provision of HR 3721 regarding age discrimination.
Support UBIT extension; Estate Tax/support HR 3905/support amendment to HR4154 to indes for inflation; support HR 4186/extension of depriciation for farm equipment;
Use of antibiotics in livestock/do not support Slaughter letter sent to adminstration; Oppose S. 619; Oppose Chemical Security HR 2868 due to loss of farm exemption;
Extend crop insurance reporting deadline
oppose cap and trade due to affect on farmers; oppose S. 1733, Climate Bill, due to affect on US agriculture; Oppose S. 1816, S. 1311 and HR 3852, Chesapeake Bay Act
S 510/ support confidentiality and livestock exemption
Oppose HR 3962 due to cost and impact on business
Filing targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Risk Management Agency, SENATE, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
IOWA FARM BUREAU FEDERATION via IOWA FARM BUREAU FEDERATION
2009 · third_quarter · Q3
Oppose mandates for purchase of health insurance
Ag Appropriations Bill: oppose Tester Amendment to reduce National Animal ID funding, oppose Sanders Amendment for Dairy Support Prices; Livestock Indemity program; Farm Bill Implimentaion
WDRA of 2007, implimation with respect to funding and farm runoff; oppose current WDRA bill S 787;
Impact of sub-therapeutic antibiotic ban;
Discuss impact of farming practices and incentives with respect to climate change; Oppose HR 2454: problems with energy deficit, carbon trading, golbal participation, impact on US farmers; NPDES permit process; GHG emission rules; Support Harkin Thune Amendment on Indirect Land Use
HR 2749, suggest alternative provisions
Support $10 million excempion on Estate tax; UBITs
Discuss free trade agreements with Columbia, Panama and Korea; Eliminate trade barriers imposed by China and Russia on US pork exports
Transportation Bill: funding designation for rural roads and bridges
Filing targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office
IOWA FARM BUREAU FEDERATION via IOWA FARM BUREAU FEDERATION
2009 · second_quarter · 2A
Support tax provisions of SF 1;
Crop insurance
Climate Change, carbon credits, impact on farmers; Support funding for WDRA; Oppose CWRA; Missouri River Project; NCC v. EPA, encourage letter from EPA adminstrator; National Cotton v. EPA; ask for En Banc review; oppose Murkowski amendment
IOWA FARM BUREAU FEDERATION via IOWA FARM BUREAU FEDERATION
2009 · second_quarter · RA
Current and future farm bills; alternative fuel; animal welfare; tax policy; clean air and water; Free trade agreements; Trucking regulations; food policy; carbon credit policy; COOL
Current and future farm bills; alternative fuel; animal welfare; tax policy; clean air and water; Free trade agreements; Trucking regulations; food policy; carbon credit policy; COOL
Current and future farm bills; alternative fuel; animal welfare; tax policy; clean air and water; Free trade agreements; Trucking regulations; food policy; carbon credit policy; COOL
IOWA FARM BUREAU FEDERATION via IOWA FARM BUREAU FEDERATION
2009 · second_quarter · Q2
Support FTA for Panama; South Korea and Columbia=-00000=
Farm Bill, payment limits and eligibility redefine "direct payment"; Oppose HR 503; HR 305; Rural infrastructure and tax incentives; Swine research; Support S 527; oppose HR 1549; Support HR 1220; ACRE rules;
Crop insurance
Support FTA for Panama; South Korea and Columbia=-00000=
Farm Bill, payment limits and eligibility redefine "direct payment"; Oppose HR 503; HR 305; Rural infrastructure and tax incentives; Swine research; Support S 527; oppose HR 1549; Support HR 1220; ACRE rules;
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Risk Management Agency, SENATE, White House Office
Current and future farm bills; alternative fuel; animal welfare; tax policy; clean air and water; Free trade agreements; Trucking regulations; food policy; carbon credit policy; COOL
Current and future farm bills; alternative fuel; animal welfare; tax policy; clean air and water; Free trade agreements; Trucking regulations; food policy; carbon credit policy; COOL
Current and future farm bills; alternative fuel; animal welfare; tax policy; clean air and water; Free trade agreements; Trucking regulations; food policy; carbon credit policy; COOL
Current and future farm bills; alternative fuel; animal welfare; tax policy; clean air and water; Free trade agreements; Trucking regulations; food policy; carbon credit policy; COOL
Current and future farm bills; alternative fuel; animal welfare; tax policy; clean air and water; Free trade agreements; Trucking regulations; food policy; carbon credit policy; COOL
Support tax provisions of SF 1;
Climate Change, carbon credits, impact on farmers; Support funding for WDRA; Oppose CWRA; Missouri River Project; NCC v. EPA, encourage letter from EPA adminstrator; National Cotton v. EPA; ask for En Banc review; oppose Murkowski amendment
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Risk Management Agency, SENATE, White House Office