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LOBBYING REPORT

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

1. Registrant Name Organization/Lobbying Firm Self Employed Individual
ACADEMY OF NUTRITION AND DIETETICS (FORMERLY AS AMERICAN DIETETIC ASSOCIATION)

2. Address

Address1
1120 CONNECTICUT AVENUE, NW
 Address2
​SUITE 460
City
WASHINGTON
 State
DC
 Zip Code
20036
 Country
USA

3. Principal place of business (if different than line 2)

City
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State
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Zip Code
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Country
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4a. Contact Name b. Telephone Number c. E-mail
​Ms.
​Jeanne Blankenship
​2027758277
​jblankenship@eatright.org
5. Senate ID#
​2241-12
7. Client Name Self Check if client is a state or local government or instrumentality
​ACADEMY OF NUTRITION AND DIETETICS (FORMERLY AS AMERICAN DIETETIC ASSOCIATION)
6. House ID#
​305520000
TYPE OF REPORT 8. Year
​2020
 Q1 (1/1 - 3/31) Q2 (4/1 - 6/30) Q3 (7/1 - 9/30) Q4 (10/1 - 12/31)

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

10. Check if this is a Termination Report Termination Date
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11. No Lobbying Issue Activity
INCOME OR EXPENSES - YOU MUST complete either Line 12 or Line 13
12. Lobbying 13. Organizations
INCOME relating to lobbying activities for this reporting period was: EXPENSE relating to lobbying activities for this reporting period were:
Less than $5,000
Less than $5,000
$5,000 or more $
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$5,000 or more $
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Provide a good faith estimate, rounded to the nearest $10,000, of all lobbying related income for the client (including all payments to the registrant by any other entity for lobbying activities on behalf of the client). 14. REPORTING Check box to indicate expense accounting method. See instructions for description of options.
Method A. Reporting amounts using LDA definitions only

Method B. Reporting amounts under section 6033(b)(8) of the Internal Revenue Code

Method C. Reporting amounts under section 162(e) of the Internal Revenue Code

Signature
Digitally Signed By: Jeanne Blankenship
 Date
1/21/2021 3:56:34 PM

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 AGR

16. Specific lobbying issues

Tribal Nutrition Improvement Act of 2019 S. 1307/H.R. 2494
Anti-Lunch Shaming Act of 2019 S. 1119/H.R. 2311
Safe School Meals for Kids Act S. 1187/H.R.
Summer Meals Act of 2019 S. 1908 / H.R. 2818
Improving Training for School Food Service Workers Act S.2331 / H.R. 2651
Stop Child Summer Hunger Act of 2019 S. 1941/ H.R. 3378
Hunger-Free Summer Kids Act of 2019 S. 1918/ H.R.
No Shame at School Act of 2019 S. 1907/ H.R. 3366
Kids Eat Local Act S. 1817 / H.R. 3220
Farm to School Act of 2019 S. 2026 / H.R. 3562
School Food Modernization Act S. 1949/H.R. 3444
Food Date Labeling Act S. 2337 / H.R. 3981
WIC Act S. 2358 / H.R.
Access to Healthy Food for Young Children Act of 2019 S 2501/H.R.
Milk in Lunches for Kids Act
The Healthy Meal Time Act
Supporting Healthy Mothers and Infants Act
Local School Foods Expansion Act
Food for Thought Act
Closing the College Hunger Gap Act
College Student Hunger Act
Enhance Access to SNAP Act
School Food Waste Reduction Act HR 5607
Food and Nutrition Education in Schools Act of 2020 S.3293
Personal Protective Equipment for child nutrition program workers
Feed the Children Act 6801
The Heroes Act H.R. 6800
HR 7887 Pandemic Child Hunger Prevention Act
H.R. 6726 WIC Benefit Flexibility During COVID-19 Act
Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021 H.R. 133

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

U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Agriculture - Dept of (USDA), U.S. SENATE

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

First Name Last Name Suffix Covered Official Position (if applicable) New
Jeanne
Blankenship
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Elizabeth
Campbell
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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 MMM

16. Specific lobbying issues

Treat and Reduce Obesity Act of 2019 S.595/H.R.1530
Expanding Access to Diabetes Self-Management Training Act of 2019 S.814/H.R. 1840
To amend the Congressional Budget Act of 1974 respecting the scoring of preventive health savings S.1361/H.R. 2584
Nutrition CARE Act H.R.3711/S.2907
MOMMA's Act H.R.1897
Malnutrition Quality Measures
Medical Nutrition Therapy in Medicare
Preventing Diabetes in Medicare Act of 2019 S.2905
Medical Nutrition Therapy Act of 2020 H.R. 6971 S. 4504
Medically Tailored Home-Delivered Meals Demonstration Pilot Act of 2020 H.R. 6774
Telehealth
Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021 H.R. 133

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

U.S. SENATE, Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

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

First Name Last Name Suffix Covered Official Position (if applicable) New
Jeanne
Blankenship
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Hannah
Martin
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Elizabeth
Campbell
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Elizabeth
Campbell
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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 HCR

16. Specific lobbying issues

Treat and Reduce Obesity Act of 2019 S.595/H.R.1530
Expanding Access to Diabetes Self-Management Training Act of 2019 S.814/H.R. 1840
To amend the Congressional Budget Act of 1974 respecting the scoring of preventive health savings
S.1361/H.R. 2584
Older Americans Act Programs and Services
Malnutrition Quality Measures
Indian Health Service Loan Repayment Program: Facility Equipment Modernization; Staff Housing
Personal Protective Equipment for Older Americans Act nutrition services program workers
Medical Nutrition Therapy Act of 2020 H.R. 6971 S. 4504
Medically Tailored Home-Delivered Meals Demonstration Pilot Act of 2020 H.R. 6774
The Heroes Act H.R. 6800
H.R. 8319 Continuing Resolution and SNAP-Ed
Health Care at Home Act H.R. 6644
Tele-Mental Health Improvement Act S. 3792
Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021 H.R. 133

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

U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Health & Human Services - Dept of (HHS), Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA), Indian Health Service, Agency for Healthcare Research & Quality (AHRQ)

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

First Name Last Name Suffix Covered Official Position (if applicable) New
Jeanne
Blankenship
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Hannah
Martin
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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

TEFAP Commodity (Mand.)
TEFAP Storage and Distribution
WIC Breastfeeding Peer Counselor
Commodity Supplemental Food Program
Summer EBT Demonstration Projects
Farmers Market Nutrition Program (WIC)
NIFA-AFRI
School Equipment
ERS
Team Nutrition
School Technical Assistance for Sodium Reduction
Older Americans Act
CDC
Public Health Nutrition
REACH
NIH NIDDK
The Heroes Act H.R. 6800
Funding for allied health programs at minority-serving institutions
Indian Health Service Loan Repayment Program; Facility Equipment Modernization; Staff Housing
Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021 H.R. 133

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

U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, U.S. SENATE, Agriculture - Dept of (USDA), Office of Management & Budget (OMB)

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

First Name Last Name Suffix Covered Official Position (if applicable) New
Jeanne
Blankenship
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Hannah
Martin
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Elizabeth
Campbell
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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 MED

16. Specific lobbying issues

Nutrition Research

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

Natl Institutes of Health (NIH)

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

First Name Last Name Suffix Covered Official Position (if applicable) New
Jeanne
Blankenship
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Hannah
Martin
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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

Address
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City
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State
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Zip Code
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21. Client new principal place of business (if different than line 20)

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

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LOBBYIST UPDATE

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

First Name
Last Name
Suffix
First Name
Last Name
Suffix
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ISSUE UPDATE

24. General lobbying issue that no longer pertains

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AFFILIATED ORGANIZATIONS

25. Add the following affiliated organization(s)

Internet Address:

Name Address Principal Place of Business
(city and state or country)
Street Address
City State/Province Zip Country
City
State Country

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

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FOREIGN ENTITIES

27. Add the following foreign entities:

Name Address Principal place of business
(city and state or country) 		Amount of contribution for lobbying activities Ownership percentage in client
Street Address
City State/Province Country
City
State Country
%

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

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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?

Lobbyist Name Description of Offense(s)