Issues lobbied + lobbyists (8)
AGR — Agriculture
Agricultural Biorefinery Innovation and Opportunity Act (HR 3253/S 2467). Biomanufacturing and Jobs Act (HR 4832/S 2654) Development of ag bioeconomy markets and related infrastructure: Farm Bill, Title IX - USDA BioPreferred Program, NAICS codes, industry terminology, infrastructure (Plant Based Products Council Initiative).
Government entities lobbied: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE; White House Office
ENV — Environment/Superfund
RFS2 corn oil petition; NAICS classifications/EPA MON, Composting within National Organics Program.
TRD — Trade (domestic/foreign)
USMCA; US global trade competitiveness.
Government entities lobbied: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Natl Security Council (NSC); SENATE; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
FOO — Food Industry (safety, labeling, etc.)
Monitor, educate and advocate on issues concerning nutrition, food safety, affordability, and science, risk-based regulations.
Government entities lobbied: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE; White House Office
BUD — Budget/Appropriations
FY27 appropriations, 2027 NAICS update.
TRA — Transportation
Supply chain disruptions and resiliency (shipping, rail).
ENG — Energy/Nuclear
Grid Resilience.
TAX — Taxation/Internal Revenue Code
Tax incentives (Plant Based Products Council). Biobased Materials Investment and Production Act (HR 8137).
Government entities lobbied: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE