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LOBBYING REPORT |
Lobbying Disclosure Act of 1995 (Section 5) - All Filers Are Required to Complete This Page
2. Address
| Address1 | 1201 F STREET, NW, #1000 |
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| City | WASHINGTON |
State | DC |
Zip Code | 20004 |
Country | USA |
3. Principal place of business (if different than line 2)
| City | Winston-Salem |
State | NC |
Zip Code | 27101 |
Country | USA |
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5. Senate ID# 33204-12
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6. House ID# 322070000
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| TYPE OF REPORT | 8. Year | 2022 |
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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| 12. Lobbying | 13. Organizations | ||||||||
| 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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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 |
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| Signature | Digitally Signed By: Richard L. Haselwood |
Date | 1/20/2023 3:21:44 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 TOB
16. Specific lobbying issues
H.R. 3051, Ending Nicotine Dependence from Electronic Nicotine Delivery Systems (END ENDS) Act
S. 2445/H.R. 4629, Resources to Prevent Youth Vaping Act
Implementation of P.L. 111-31, the Tobacco Control Act
Issues surrounding FDA Premarket Tobacco Product Application (PMTA) and Modified Risk Tobacco Product (MRTP) compliance policies
Issues surrounding tobacco harm reduction
Issues surrounding efforts to prevent youth access to tobacco products
Discussions in support of the regulation of products containing synthetic nicotine
Issues surrounding implementation of P.L. 111-31, the Tobacco Control Act
ANPRMS for Docket Nos. FDA-2017-N-6189 and FDA-2017-N-6565
NPRM for Docket No. FDA-2021-N-1349: Tobacco Product Standard for Menthol in Cigarettes
Final Rule on Premarket Tobacco Product Applications and Substantial Equivalence Marketing Authorization Pathways for New Tobacco Products
Issues surrounding upcoming proposed rule on Tobacco Product Standard for Nicotine Level of Certain Tobacco Products
Discussions regarding federal excise taxes and the taxation of tobacco products
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. SENATE, U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, White House Office, Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), Health & Human Services - Dept of (HHS)
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 |
Cara |
Moon |
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Richard |
Haselwood |
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Shashrina |
Thomas |
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Walker |
Gallman |
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Legislative Correspondent, Staff Assistant, Rep Rick Allen; Intern, Rep Tom Graves |
19. Interest of each foreign entity in the specific issues listed on line 16 above Check if None
As the ultimate parent entity of RAI Services Company, British American Tobacco p.l.c., disclosed on the LD-1, has an interest in the issues above.
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 TRD
16. Specific lobbying issues
Issues surrounding prevention of illicit tobacco, patents, tariffs, duty and customs, Free Trade Agreements (FTAs)
H.R. 5525, Establishing New Authorities for Businesses Laundering and Enabling Risks to Security (ENABLERS) Act
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. SENATE, U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), Commerce - Dept of (DOC), U.S. Customs & Border Protection, U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC)
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 |
Richard |
Haselwood |
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Cara |
Moon |
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Shashrina |
Thomas |
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Walker |
Gallman |
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Legislative Correspondent, Staff Assistant, Rep Rick Allen; Intern, Rep Tom Graves |
19. Interest of each foreign entity in the specific issues listed on line 16 above Check if None
As the ultimate parent entity of RAI Services Company, British American Tobacco p.l.c., disclosed on the LD-1, has an interest in the issues above.
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
H.R. 2617, Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2023; issues related to tobacco regulation
H.R. 2471, Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2022; issues related to tobacco regulation
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. SENATE, 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 |
Richard |
Haselwood |
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Cara |
Moon |
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Shashrina |
Thomas |
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Walker |
Gallman |
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Legislative Correspondent, Staff Assistant, Rep Rick Allen; Intern, Rep Tom Graves |
19. Interest of each foreign entity in the specific issues listed on line 16 above Check if None
As the ultimate parent entity of RAI Services Company, British American Tobacco p.l.c., disclosed on the LD-1, has an interest in the issues above.
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
H.R. 1996/S. 910, Secure and Fair Enforcement Banking Act
H.R. 3617, Marijuana Opportunity, Reinvestment and Expungement (MORE) Act
H.R. 5977, the States Reform Act
H.R. 8454/S. 253, Cannabidiol and Marihuana Research Expansion Act
S. 4591, the Cannabis Administration and Opportunity Act
Issues related to the legalization and regulation of cannabidiol (CBD)
Issues related to the legalization and regulation of cannabis
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. SENATE, 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 |
Richard |
Haselwood |
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Cara |
Moon |
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Shashrina |
Thomas |
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Walker |
Gallman |
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Legislative Correspondent, Staff Assistant, Rep Rick Allen; Intern, Rep Tom Graves |
19. Interest of each foreign entity in the specific issues listed on line 16 above Check if None
As the ultimate parent entity of RAI Services Company, British American Tobacco p.l.c., disclosed on the LD-1, has an interest in the issues above.
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 GOV
16. Specific lobbying issues
H.R. 1996/S. 910, Secure and Fair Enforcement Banking Act
H.R. 3617, Marijuana Opportunity, Reinvestment and Expungement (MORE) Act
H.R. 5977, the States Reform Act
H.R. 8454/S. 253, Cannabidiol and Marihuana Research Expansion Act
S. 4591, the Cannabis Administration and Opportunity Act
Issues related to the legalization and regulation of cannabidiol (CBD)
Issues related to the legalization and regulation of cannabis
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. SENATE, 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 |
Richard |
Haselwood |
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Cara |
Moon |
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Shashrina |
Thomas |
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Walker |
Gallman |
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Legislative Correspondent, Staff Assistant, Rep Rick Allen; Intern, Rep Tom Graves |
19. Interest of each foreign entity in the specific issues listed on line 16 above Check if None
As the ultimate parent entity of RAI Services Company, British American Tobacco p.l.c., disclosed on the LD-1, has an interest in the issues above.
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 TAX
16. Specific lobbying issues
S. 916/H.R. 1897, Mothers and Offspring Mortality and Morbidity Awareness Act (MOMMAS Act); provisions related to the taxation of tobacco products
S.1314/H.R. 2786, Tobacco Tax Equity Act of 2021
H.R. 5376 - Build Back Better Act--provisions related to the taxation of tobacco products and nicotine, federal vapor tax policy, and tobacco drawback
Discussions concerning draft legislation to amend corporate tax rates and federal excise taxes on tobacco products
Issues surrounding taxation of tobacco products
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. SENATE, 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 |
Richard |
Haselwood |
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Cara |
Moon |
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Shashrina |
Thomas |
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Walker |
Gallman |
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Legislative Correspondent, Staff Assistant, Rep Rick Allen; Intern, Rep Tom Graves |
19. Interest of each foreign entity in the specific issues listed on line 16 above Check if None
As the ultimate parent entity of RAI Services Company, British American Tobacco p.l.c., disclosed on the LD-1, has an interest in the issues above.
Information Update Page - Complete ONLY where registration information has changed.
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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
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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) |