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Pest Free Food Supply Act
Client: IOWA FARM BUREAU FEDERATION · Firm: IOWA FARM BUREAU FEDERATION
Support HR 1496, to force EPA to withdraw regulation revoking food tolerancefor sulfuryl fluoride
Marketplace Fairness Act of 2013
Client: IOWA FARM BUREAU FEDERATION · Firm: IOWA FARM BUREAU FEDERATION
Support S. 336, The Marketplace Fariness Act; Support HR 684 the Marketplace Fairness Act; HR 763, Jobs and Premium Protection Act: support repeal of health insurance tax (HIT)
Specific issues are shown only where the LDA source assigned them to this lobbyist. Targets apply to the associated filing.
IOWA FARM BUREAU FEDERATION via IOWA FARM BUREAU FEDERATION
2013 · third_quarter · 3T
discuss ag worker bills
Discuss compprehensive talx reform including provision to be renewed
Urged passage of the Farm Bill; discussed crop insurance changes
Source: Senate LDA
To repeal the annual fee on health insurance providers enacted by the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act.
Client: IOWA FARM BUREAU FEDERATION · Firm: IOWA FARM BUREAU FEDERATION
Support S. 336, The Marketplace Fariness Act; Support HR 684 the Marketplace Fairness Act; HR 763, Jobs and Premium Protection Act: support repeal of health insurance tax (HIT)
American Job Protection Act
Client: IOWA FARM BUREAU FEDERATION · Firm: IOWA FARM BUREAU FEDERATION
HR 903, Amercian Job Protection Act: repeal mandate for employer-provided health insurance
Reducing Regulatory Burdens Act of 2014
Client: IOWA FARM BUREAU FEDERATION · Firm: IOWA FARM BUREAU FEDERATION
Support HR 935, Reducing Regulatory Burdens Act: support bill to eleiminate duplicative permit requirements for FIFRA approved pesticides
Marketplace Fairness Act of 2013
Client: IOWA FARM BUREAU FEDERATION · Firm: IOWA FARM BUREAU FEDERATION
Support S. 336, The Marketplace Fariness Act; Support HR 684 the Marketplace Fairness Act; HR 763, Jobs and Premium Protection Act: support repeal of health insurance tax (HIT)
Reinvesting In Vital Economic Rivers and Waterways Act of 2013
Client: IOWA FARM BUREAU FEDERATION · Firm: IOWA FARM BUREAU FEDERATION
Support S.407, Reinvesting in Vital Ecomomic Rivers and Waterways Ac
Airline Personnel Training Enhancement Act
Client: IOWA FARM BUREAU FEDERATION · Firm: IOWA FARM BUREAU FEDERATION
Support S.743, Marketplace Fariness, to uniformly collect online sales tax
Farmers Undertake Environmental Land Stewardship Act
Client: IOWA FARM BUREAU FEDERATION · Firm: IOWA FARM BUREAU FEDERATION
Opposition to removing "navigable" from CWA; urged congressional intervention with EPA; Comments to EPA,OMB and USDA to reconsider navigble waters guidance; Oppose HR 3158 -- FUELS Act; Support HR 4278 - Preserve Rural Resources Act
Preserving America's Family Farms Act
Client: IOWA FARM BUREAU FEDERATION · Firm: IOWA FARM BUREAU FEDERATION
Support HR 4157, Preserving America's Family Farms Act; urged intervention with DOL regarding child labor rules with respect to working on farms
Preserving Rural Resources Act of 2012
Client: IOWA FARM BUREAU FEDERATION · Firm: IOWA FARM BUREAU FEDERATION
Opposition to removing "navigable" from CWA; urged congressional intervention with EPA; Comments to EPA,OMB and USDA to reconsider navigble waters guidance; Oppose HR 3158 -- FUELS Act; Support HR 4278 - Preserve Rural Resources Act
To preserve existing rights and responsibilities with respect to waters of the United States, and for other purposes.
Client: IOWA FARM BUREAU FEDERATION · Firm: IOWA FARM BUREAU FEDERATION
HR 4965, urged support for preserving states' rights in Transportation & Infrastructure Committee;
Russia and Moldova Jackson-Vanik Repeal and Sergei Magnitsky Rule of Law Accountability Act of 2012
Client: IOWA FARM BUREAU FEDERATION · Firm: IOWA FARM BUREAU FEDERATION
Urged support for HR 6156 granting PNTR with Russia;
Clean Water Cooperative Federalism Act of 2011
Client: IOWA FARM BUREAU FEDERATION · Firm: IOWA FARM BUREAU FEDERATION
HR 910, support bill and urge passage. Ask members for signature on letter expressing concern regarding EPA's definition of "navigable waters". Ask members for signatures on letter regarding expressing concerns over USACE sediment dumping in Missouri River Recovery Program. HR 1633, support temporary temporary hold on EPA dust rule. Request cosponsorship for HR 2018 Clean Water Cooperative Federalism Act of 2011 and support for state authority set water standards. Spill Prevention, Control & Counter Measures (SPCC): brief staff on atrazine and web-based labeling and discussed potential bill introduction to revise SPCC. S. 718, discuss member's preference for House or Senate version on eliminating duplicative pesticide permits.
Clean Water Cooperative Federalism Act of 2011
Client: IOWA FARM BUREAU FEDERATION · Firm: IOWA FARM BUREAU FEDERATION
urge support of HR 2018; Thanked for support of HR 872, and request prohibition on farm dust regs
Ethanol Modernization and Deficit Reduction Act
Client: IOWA FARM BUREAU FEDERATION · Firm: IOWA FARM BUREAU FEDERATION
Oppose Amendments to S. 782 that eliminate VTEEC and prohibit funds for blender pumps. Oppose S. 1185 with respect to modified repeal of VTEEC. HR 2231 with VTEEC elimination with deficit payment and infrastructue split. Support biodiesel incentives in HR2238
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to modify the incentives for the production of biodiesel, and for other purposes.
Client: IOWA FARM BUREAU FEDERATION · Firm: IOWA FARM BUREAU FEDERATION
Oppose Amendments to S. 782 that eliminate VTEEC and prohibit funds for blender pumps. Oppose S. 1185 with respect to modified repeal of VTEEC. HR 2231 with VTEEC elimination with deficit payment and infrastructue split. Support biodiesel incentives in HR2238
All Children are Equal Act
Client: IOWA FARM BUREAU FEDERATION · Firm: IOWA FARM BUREAU FEDERATION
HR 2485, request cosponsors
HR 2885, mandatory E-verify legislation: ask for support for amendments to ag worker plan
Reducing Regulatory Burdens Act of 2011
Client: IOWA FARM BUREAU FEDERATION · Firm: IOWA FARM BUREAU FEDERATION
urge support of HR 2018; Thanked for support of HR 872, and request prohibition on farm dust regs
Reducing Regulatory Burdens Act of 2011
Client: IOWA FARM BUREAU FEDERATION · Firm: IOWA FARM BUREAU FEDERATION
Support HR 872
Reducing Regulatory Burdens Act of 2011
Client: IOWA FARM BUREAU FEDERATION · Firm: IOWA FARM BUREAU FEDERATION
HR 872: Supprt bill elmiminate duplicative pesticide permits; S 493: support McConnell amendment
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
IOWA FARM BUREAU FEDERATION via IOWA FARM BUREAU FEDERATION
2013 · second_quarter · Q2
Proposals for commodity title; policy proposals for farm bill, immigration, waterway, infrastructure, and taxes; questioned implementation of USDA sequestration;; expressed concern regarding linkage of crop insurance and conservation compliance; oppose egg housing provisions in mark-up draft; express likely support for for Charitable Ag Research Act; support cloture vote to proceed on farm bill; oppose amendment defunding FSIS inspection of horse slaughter;
Support HR 1496, to force EPA to withdraw regulation revoking food tolerancefor sulfuryl fluoride
support amendment to include SPCC relief for farmers in Water Resource Development Act
Support Barasso amendment to WRDA bill.
Support S.743, Marketplace Fariness, to uniformly collect online sales tax
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
IOWA FARM BUREAU FEDERATION via IOWA FARM BUREAU FEDERATION
2013 · first_quarter · Q1
Support S.407, Reinvesting in Vital Ecomomic Rivers and Waterways Ac
HR 903, Amercian Job Protection Act: repeal mandate for employer-provided health insurance
Support HR 935, Reducing Regulatory Burdens Act: support bill to eleiminate duplicative permit requirements for FIFRA approved pesticides
Transportation exemptions (approved in MAP-21)
Encouraged support for Congressional letter supporting trade improvements with Japan
farm bill: crop insurance, working conservation programs and other priorities for IFBF
foreign worker/ag labor and immigration reform
effects of sequestration on FSIS meat inspectors and other key ag programs; Section 735, Rider for temporary biotech seed approval in Senat Continuing Resolution: support USDA authority to allow farmeres to continue to grow and harvest a corp that has previously been deemed safe and deregulated but is being challanged in court; CR for 2014 budget; explained postitions on estate taxes, inlnad waterways, endangered species, crop insurance, navigable waterways and other priorites for IFBF
Support S. 336, The Marketplace Fariness Act; Support HR 684 the Marketplace Fairness Act; HR 763, Jobs and Premium Protection Act: support repeal of health insurance tax (HIT)
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
IOWA FARM BUREAU FEDERATION via IOWA FARM BUREAU FEDERATION
2012 · fourth_quarter · Q4
Oppose S. 3525 due to provisions for aquatic habitat and and Endangered Speciies Act, lack of protections for landowners, and use of federal dollars to purchase land by nonfederal entities
Urged support for HR 6156 granting PNTR with Russia;
support for UBIT provision in a tax compromise; support fo extending estate and capital gains tax rates;
Opposition to extension; gave neutral and opposed position on amendents to Sandy Disaster Relief regarding amendment to resotre livestock & speciality crop disaster programs
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
IOWA FARM BUREAU FEDERATION via IOWA FARM BUREAU FEDERATION
2012 · third_quarter · Q3
Virus-Serum-Toxin Act: Oppose change to require vaccine production at place veterinary practice
Support extension of Bush tax cuts; Encourged support of UBIT; Oppose S. 3412; Support S. 3413
Support repeal of Jackson-Vanik Amendment to allow Permanent Normal Trade Relations (PNTR) with Russia
Farm Bill: Support passage of new Farm Bill and oppose 1 year extension of current Farm Bill; Urged support for priorities for new Farm Bill: sugar reform, dairy program, crop insurance and FSA office closures.
Opposition to removing "navigable" from CWA; urged congressional intervention with EPA; Comments to EPA,OMB and USDA to reconsider navigble waters guidance; Oppose HR 3158 -- FUELS Act; Support HR 4278 - Preserve Rural Resources Act
Filing targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE
IOWA FARM BUREAU FEDERATION via IOWA FARM BUREAU FEDERATION
2012 · second_quarter · Q2
Request intervention with USDA regarding deferrals on endangered species assessment for land clearing; 2012 Farm Bill, saftey net, research crop insurance, rural development, Farm Sevice Agency closure criteria, ARC program payments, lowering AGI, conservation compliance, to cop insurance, dairy program fees;
Support of ag transportation amendments in Highway Bill Conference, hors of service and CDL exemptions; Highway Bill reauthorization, support of final conference report with respect to providing transportation exemptions for farmers and expediting environmental review of projects
IOWA FARM BUREAU FEDERATION via IOWA FARM BUREAU FEDERATION
2012 · first_quarter · Q1
Urged support of UBIT extension; Discussed IFBF priority provisions for tax extender legislation;
Condrns with EPS's navigable waters guidance; discussed state certainty agreements and MOUs
Infrastructure Jobs Act: SA 1653, SA 1654, SA 1538, SA 1617. Urged exemption from commercial vehicle rules and for amedments to Transportation Bill.
IOWA FARM BUREAU FEDERATION via IOWA FARM BUREAU FEDERATION
2011 · fourth_quarter · Q4
Issues with proposed DOL rule regarding child labor in agriculture, including implication of rules; reinterpretation of family exemption; request extension of time for comments; provide comments and background fact sheets.
Presented Iowa Farm Bureau's position against farm production practices
Request continued support for UBITs (unrelated business income tax) in next tax extender package
IOWA FARM BUREAU FEDERATION via IOWA FARM BUREAU FEDERATION
2011 · third_quarter · Q3
LightSquared broadband proposal: clarified position supoorting both broadband and GPS technology
HR 2485, request cosponsors
Renew funding for Trade Adjustment Assistance; Support Free Trade Agreements with Korea, Panama, and Columbia
IOWA FARM BUREAU FEDERATION via IOWA FARM BUREAU FEDERATION
2011 · second_quarter · Q2
Oppose Amendments to S. 782 that eliminate VTEEC and prohibit funds for blender pumps. Oppose S. 1185 with respect to modified repeal of VTEEC. HR 2231 with VTEEC elimination with deficit payment and infrastructue split. Support biodiesel incentives in HR2238
Encourage support for crop insurance and crop insurance funding in next Farm Bill
HR 910, support bill and urge passage. Ask members for signature on letter expressing concern regarding EPA's definition of "navigable waters". Ask members for signatures on letter regarding expressing concerns over USACE sediment dumping in Missouri River Recovery Program. HR 1633, support temporary temporary hold on EPA dust rule. Request cosponsorship for HR 2018 Clean Water Cooperative Federalism Act of 2011 and support for state authority set water standards. Spill Prevention, Control & Counter Measures (SPCC): brief staff on atrazine and web-based labeling and discussed potential bill introduction to revise SPCC. S. 718, discuss member's preference for House or Senate version on eliminating duplicative pesticide permits.
IOWA FARM BUREAU FEDERATION via IOWA FARM BUREAU FEDERATION
2011 · first_quarter · Q1
HR 674: repeal 3% withholding on government payments; S. 518: ask for cosponsors
Request funding for renewable energy programs
Urge passage of Korea, Columbia and Panama free trade agreements
HR 4965, urged support for preserving states' rights in Transportation & Infrastructure Committee;
Repeal Jackson-Vanik rule and grant Russia PNTR status
FY 2013 Ag appropriations, urged support for amendment reinstating final GISPA rules regarding protection on capital investment requiremenst, 90 day notice for suspended poultry delivery, and contract fairness for contract poultry breeders; Support amendment to respre horse slaughter inspection funding.
Support HR 4157, Preserving America's Family Farms Act; urged intervention with DOL regarding child labor rules with respect to working on farms
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
discussed correct funding formula for rural schools in All Children are Equal Act
Ractopamine residue standards for HR, American Energy
2012 Farm Bill: crop insurance, revenue programs, opposition Egg Products legislation; Discused IFBF policy on closures and efficiency of USDA services
Explain opposition to proposed DOL child farm labor rules
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
Request USDA intervention in state NRCS wetland mitigation rule; discuss with mitigation ratios for Iowa pilot projects; clarify wetland langurage 2012 Farm Bill; Support HR 1633, Farm Dust Regulation Prevention Act; met with USDA chief conservationist regarding decision on mitgation ratios for Iowa pilot projects for wetland mitigation
Development of 2012 Farm Bill; Apportioning budget cuts in Ag with respect to Super Committee budget cuts and next Farm Bill
Urged support for pending FTAs with Korea, Panama, and Columbia
Filing targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
Comments on FMCSA proposed rules for commercial and agricultural haulers
Discuss priorities and request proportional cuts to Ag programs
Discuss 2012 Farm Bill proposals and priorities; discussed direct payments for crop insurance
HR 2885, mandatory E-verify legislation: ask for support for amendments to ag worker plan
urge support of HR 2018; Thanked for support of HR 872, and request prohibition on farm dust regs
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, Transportation, Dept of (DOT)
Discussed implication of Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration issuing regs on previously state issues.
Support pending FTA agreements with Colombia, S. Korea and Panama.
Support HR 872
Oppose amendments to: 1) lowering AGI to $250,000 for farm payments; 2) sourcing Brazil cotton payments from direct payment fund; 3) redirecting Brazil cottom payment dollars to WIC and prohibiting any other cotton payment violation.
Support S. 89 and S. 164 and ask for cosponsors for Withholding Tax Relief Act of 2011
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
HR 872: Supprt bill elmiminate duplicative pesticide permits; S 493: support McConnell amendment
Discus Iowa Farm Bureau's priorities for 2012 Farm Bill.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE