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LOBBYING REPORT |
Lobbying Disclosure Act of 1995 (Section 5) - All Filers Are Required to Complete This Page
2. Address
Address1 | 900 Pennsylvania Avenue SE |
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City | Washington |
State | DC |
Zip Code | 20003 |
Country | USA |
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5. Senate ID# 35935-12
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6. House ID# 391120000
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TYPE OF REPORT | 8. Year | 2024 |
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 |
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INCOME relating to lobbying activities for this reporting period was: | EXPENSE relating to lobbying activities for this reporting period were: | ||||||||
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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. | ||||||||
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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: Paul Marchione |
Date | 4/17/2024 10:02:48 AM |
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
HR 7408Americas Wildlife Habitat Conservation Act - To make supplemental funds available for management of fish and wildlife species of greatest conservation
HR 3859Animal Welfare Enforcement Improvement Act -- To amend the Animal Welfare Act to increase protections for animals, and for other purposes.
HR 4068Canyon's Law - To prohibit the use of M-44 devices, commonly known as "cyanide bombs", on public land, and for other purposes.
HR 6021Ejiao Act of 2023 -- To prohibit the transportation, sale, and purchase of donkeys or donkey hides for the purpose of producing ejiao, to prohibit the transportation, sale, and purchase of products containing ejiao, and for other purposes.
HR 243Emergency and Disaster Preparedness for Farm Animals Act - To require producers to establish disaster preparedness plans to be eligible for certain disaster assistance programs
HR 6784ESA Flexibility Act - To amend the Endangered Species Act of 1973 to provide for protective regulations when a species is listed as an endangered species
HR 1788Goldies Act -- To amend the Animal Welfare Act to increase enforcement with respect to violations of that Act, and for other purposes.
HR 6569/S3390EFFECTIVE Food Procurement Act - To improve purchasing of food by the Department of Agriculture
HR 3783Mink VIRUS Act - To protect public health and human safety by prohibiting the farming of mink for their fur, to compensate farmers as they transition out of the industry, and for other purposes.
S. 4004/ H.R. 3090PAST Act - To expand horse soring regulations
HR 617PawsOffAct - To label foods containing xylitol as toxic for dogs
HR 3475/S 2037SAFE Act - To amend the Agriculture Improvement Act of 2018 to prohibit the slaughter of equines for human consumption.
HR 8514"Strengthening Welfare in Marine Settings Act of 2022 or as the SWIMS Act of 2022-
This bill establishes prohibitions on capturing, importing, exporting, or breeding of orcas, beluga whales, false killer whales, or pilot whales for the purpose of public display."
HR 3656Wild Horse and Burro Protection Act - To prohibit certain uses of aircraft with respect to the management of wild free-roaming horses and burros
HR 4821/S 2605Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2024
HR 4368/S 2131Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2024
HR 4366Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2024
FY 2025 Appropriations
Avian Influenza
Captive Primate Safety Act
Farm Bill
Marine Mammal Protection Act
ProTECT Act
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. SENATE, U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Agriculture - Dept of (USDA), Commerce - Dept of (DOC), Interior - Dept of (DOI), U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (USFWS)
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 |
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Director, Government Affairs |
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Assistant Director, Government Affairs |
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Grossman |
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Gandolfo |
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19. Interest of each foreign entity in the specific issues listed on line 16 above Check if None
Information Update Page - Complete ONLY where registration information has changed.
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22. New General description of client’s business or activities
LOBBYIST UPDATE
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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)
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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:
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28. Name of each previously reported foreign entity that no longer owns, or controls, or is affiliated with the registrant, client or affiliated organization
1 | 3 | 5 |
2 | 4 | 6 |
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) |