Lobbying Disclosure Act of 1995 (Section 5) - All Filers Are Required to Complete This Page

9. Check if this filing amends a previously filed version of this report

LOBBYING ACTIVITY. Select as many codes as necessary to reflect the general issue areas in which the registrant engaged in lobbying on behalf of the client during the reporting period. Using a separate page for each code, provide information as requested. Add additional page(s) as needed.

15. General issue area code ANI

16. Specific lobbying issues

Authorizing legislation
oPuppy Protection Act (H.R.1624/S.5072)
oPrevent All Soring Tactics (PAST) Act (H.R. 3090/S.4004)
oSave Americas Forgotten Equines (SAFE) Act (H.R. 3475/S. 2037)
oBetter CARE for Animals Act (H.R. 5041/S. 2555)
oHumane Cosmetics Act (H.R. 5399)
oPaws Off Act (H.R.617)
oSupporting the Health of Aquatic Systems through Research Knowledge and Enhanced Dialogue (SHARKED) Act (H.R. 4051)
oWildlife Innovation and Longevity Driver (WILD) Reauthorization (H.R. 5009)
oSupporting Our Shelters Act (H.R. 5897)
oVoluntary Grazing Permit Retirement Act (H.R. 6314)
oGlue Trap Prohibition Act (H.R. 7018)
oPet Food Uniform Regulatory Reform (PURR) Act (H.R.7380)
oAnimal Violence Exposes Real Threat of (AVERT) Future Violence Act (H.R. 7396/S. 3737)
oProhibiting Threatened and Endangered Creature Trophies (ProTECT) Act (H.R. 7795)
oCaptive Primate Safety Act (H.R. 8164)
oProhibit Wildlife Killing Contests Act (H.R. 8492)
oWorking Dog Health and Welfare Act (S.2414)
oPAWS Reauthorization Act (S. 2734)
oOppose Ending Agricultural Trade Suppression (EATS) Act (H.R. 4417/S. 2019) and related legislation
oOppose Trust the Science Act (H.R. 764)
oOppose Protecting Access for Hunters and Anglers (H.R. 615)
oOppose Western Economic Security Today (WEST) Act (H.R. 3397)
oHomeward Bound Act (H.R. 9675 / S. 5113)
oH.Res. 751 Resolution designating October 1st 2024 as National Animal Rescue Day
oVeterinary Services to Improve Public Health in Rural Communities Act (S.4365)
oPigs and Public Health Act (H.R. 8994)
oCARE Act (H.R. 9571)
oTribal Heritage and American Bison, Grizzly Bear, and Wolf Restoration and Coexistence Act (H.R. 9695)
Farm Bill including Farm, Food, and National Security Act of 2024 (H.R.8467)
oPuppy Protection Act (H.R.1624/S.5072)
oBetter CARE for Animals Act (H.R. 5041/S. 2555)
oPAWS reauthorization (S. 2734)
oSAFE Act (H.R. 3475/S. 2037)
oPAST Act (H.R. 3090/S.4004) and oppose alternative proposals enabling horse soring
oOppose Ending Agricultural Trade Suppression (EATS) Act (H.R. 4417/S. 2019) and any related attack on state and local agriculture laws
oOppose Healthy Dog Importation (HDIA) Act (H.R. 1184/S. 502)
oOppose mink provision
oOppose provisions that limit Endangered Species Act

Servicemember Quality of Life Improvement and National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2025 (H.R. 8070)
oOppose Biggs Amendment (exempt defense-related activities from Endangered Species Act)
oSupport Moskowitz Amendment (prohibit DOD funding from being used to conduct biomedical research or testing using dogs or cats)

Rulemaking and Federal Government Decisions and Policies
oGray wolves
oGrizzly Bears
oHorse Protection Act enforcement
oAnimal Welfare Act enforcement
oEndangered Species Act enforcement
oNew Approach Methods to animal testing
oWild Horses and Burros
oDog Importation
oHorseracing Integrity and Safety Act implementation
oFarm Animal Confinement
oPredator Control on National Wildlife Refuges
oHunting and Trapping in Alaska
oNIH Chimpanzees
oShark Fin Sales Elimination Act implementation
oAlternative and Cultivated Meat proposed rule and draft guidance
oOutbreak Response to Avian Influenza
oSentencing Guidelines under the PACT Act
oLead Ammunition on Wildlife Refuges
oWhite-tailed Deer Management
oShark and Ray Conservation
Cockfighting

17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None

U.S. SENATE, U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Interior - Dept of (DOI), Agriculture - Dept of (USDA), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Health & Human Services - Dept of (HHS), Justice - Dept of (DOJ), Commerce - Dept of (DOC), Labor - Dept of (DOL), U.S. Postal Service (USPS)

18. Name of each individual who acted as a lobbyist in this issue area

19. Interest of each foreign entity in the specific issues listed on line 16 above Check if None

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LOBBYING ACTIVITY. Select as many codes as necessary to reflect the general issue areas in which the registrant engaged in lobbying on behalf of the client during the reporting period. Using a separate page for each code, provide information as requested. Add additional page(s) as needed.

15. General issue area code BUD

16. Specific lobbying issues

Fiscal Year 2025 Appropriations
Horse Protection Act enforcement
Wild horses and burros
Horse slaughter defund
Animal testing alternatives
Animal Welfare Act enforcement
Big Cat Public Safety Act implementation
Shark Fin Sales Elimination Act implementation
PAWS grants
Humane Methods of Slaughter Act enforcement
Veterinary Medicine Loan Repayment Program
Endangered Species Act implementation; oppose attacks
Prohibiting the importation of sport-hunted trophies of African elephants
Cephalopods in research
Mink fur farms
Multinational Species Conservation Fund
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service - Office of Law Enforcement
Oppose primate infrastructure
Oppose Ending Agricultural Trade Suppression (EATS) Act and related legislation
Dog Importation
M-44 cyanide devices on federal land

17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None

U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

18. Name of each individual who acted as a lobbyist in this issue area

19. Interest of each foreign entity in the specific issues listed on line 16 above Check if None

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Information Update Page - Complete ONLY where registration information has changed.

20. Client new address

21. Client new principal place of business (if different than line 20)

22. New General description of client’s business or activities

LOBBYIST UPDATE

23. Name of each previously reported individual who is no longer expected to act as a lobbyist for the client

ISSUE UPDATE

24. General lobbying issue that no longer pertains

AFFILIATED ORGANIZATIONS

25. Add the following affiliated organization(s)

Internet Address:

26. Name of each previously reported organization that is no longer affiliated with the registrant or client

FOREIGN ENTITIES

27. Add the following foreign entities:

28. Name of each previously reported foreign entity that no longer owns, or controls, or is affiliated with the registrant, client or affiliated organization

CONVICTIONS DISCLOSURE

29. Have any of the lobbyists listed on this report been convicted in a Federal or State Court of an offense involving bribery, extortion, embezzlement, an illegal kickback, tax evasion, fraud, a conflict of interest, making a false statement, perjury, or money laundering?
No Yes