id,filing_uuid,filing_type,registrant_name,registrant_id,client_name,filing_year,filing_period,issue_code,specific_issues,government_entities,income_amount,expense_amount,is_no_activity,is_termination,received_date 1294840,8214300e-2c3a-47da-8e94-5a23af9e1ae4,Q3,MEAT & LIVESTOCK AUSTRALIA LIMITED,47165,MEAT & LIVESTOCK AUSTRALIA LIMITED,2012,third_quarter,ANI,"National Animal Identification System for livestock - no specific legislation H.R.2749, Food Safety Enhancement Act of 2009 S.510, FDA Food Safety Modernization Act S.2792, E.Coli Eradication Act of 2009 S.2819, Processed Food Safety Act of 2009 USDA-APHIS proposed rule on Changes in disease Status of the Brazilian State of Santa Catarina with Regard to Certain Ruminant and Swine Diseases. H.R.2751, FDA Food Safety Modernization Act","Agriculture, Dept of (USDA),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE,U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)",,22500,0,0,2012-10-01T15:58:39.187000-04:00 1294917,045c61cf-d6b3-4c61-9f42-db2b64a14b29,Q3,PET INDUSTRY JOINT ADVISORY COUNCIL,400311455,PET INDUSTRY JOINT ADVISORY COUNCIL,2012,third_quarter,ANI,"invasive species, constrictor snakes, PUPS","HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (USFWS)",,,0,0,2012-10-02T11:04:36.010000-04:00 1294987,87d24d6d-933d-41bd-afe5-36484cc88919,Q3,"LEMUNYON GROUP, LLC",53312,DALLAS SAFARI CLUB,2012,third_quarter,ANI,Animal and land Conservation appropriations matters as they affect sport and trophy hunting,"HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE,U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID),White House Office",15000,,0,0,2012-10-02T13:04:02.897000-04:00 1295710,8598c359-ca70-4cac-9da3-4c906139fc9a,Q3,UNIVERSITY OF IOWA,49191,UNIVERSITY OF IOWA,2012,third_quarter,ANI,Animal Care Legislation as relates to research,"Agriculture, Dept of (USDA),Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS),Defense, Dept of (DOD),Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA),Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS),Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Natl Institutes of Health (NIH),SENATE,State, Dept of (DOS),Transportation, Dept of (DOT)",,88684,0,0,2012-10-08T10:26:43.090000-04:00 1296374,065d3f27-c1c2-4844-8cf8-dc755c01a46c,Q3,SOCIETY FOR NEUROSCIENCE,293712,SOCIETY FOR NEUROSCIENCE,2012,third_quarter,ANI,"Great Ape Protection and Cost Savings Act of 2011: H.R.1513, S.810","HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",,74420,0,0,2012-10-10T11:19:08.640000-04:00 1296571,c4424569-ea42-4e1d-8c4d-8beac94e1679,Q3,ACG ADVOCACY,2057,NATIONAL HORSEMEN'S BENEVOLENT AND PROTECTIVE ASSOCIATION INC,2012,third_quarter,ANI,"Issues of interest to horsemen and horseracing. H.R. 1733: Interstate Horseracing Improvement Act of 2011. S. 886: Interstate Horseracing Improvement Act of 2011.","HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",20000,,0,0,2012-10-10T14:37:46.393000-04:00 1296757,ac572807-a697-4df1-892b-17933a1cb06f,Q3,"GREENBERG TRAURIG, LLP",16896,"AMERICAN KENNEL CLUB, INC.",2012,third_quarter,ANI,Animal welfare issues.,"Agriculture, Dept of (USDA),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",10000,,0,0,2012-10-11T08:38:16.227000-04:00 1296908,3da6f85f-5919-4ab1-9262-47067c07b733,Q3,"TCH GROUP, LLC",51478,INSTITUTE FOR MARINE MAMMAL STUDIES,2012,third_quarter,ANI,"FY '13 Commerce Justice Science Appropriations bill. Specifically, funding for the National Marine Fisheries Service (protection of marine mammals)","HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",10000,,0,0,2012-10-11T11:36:16.863000-04:00 1297784,2ba51592-94a3-435e-96c1-92eba4039cde,Q3,CAPITOL HILL CONSULTING GROUP,72053,NORTH AMERICAN DEER FARMERS ASSOCIATION,2012,third_quarter,ANI,Monitoring all livestock and wildlife issues and rule-making regarding livestock and wildlife,"Agriculture, Dept of (USDA),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",20000,,0,0,2012-10-12T13:50:58.790000-04:00 1297895,dfea1fc6-5d22-4d4e-a6df-4068ab3a8369,Q3,"THE KEELEN GROUP, LLC",323114,HUMANE SOCIETY OF THE UNITED STATES,2012,third_quarter,ANI,"Monitored and lobbied on issues relating to animal welfare (entire bills of the following): H.R.2966 / S.1176, American Horse Slaughter Prevention Act of 2011 H.R.198, the Veterans Dog Training Therapy Act H.R.835 / S. 707, the Puppy Uniform Protection and Safety Act H.R.1513 / S.810, Great Ape Protection and Cost Savings Act S.1281, Horse Transportation Safety Act S.1324, the Captive Primate Safety Act H.R.2492, the Animal Fighting Spectator Prohibition Act of 2011 H.R.3798 / S.3239, Egg Products Inspection Act Amendments of 2012 Issues relating to the transport of horses across state lines in double-decker trucks in the following: H.R.7, the American Energy and Infrastructure Jobs Act of 2012 FY13 Animal Welfare Enforcement Funding To ensure the USDA receives adequate funding to enforce the Animal Welfare Act, the Horse Protection Act, and the Humane Methods of Slaughter Act and federal animal fighting law, as well as for programs to address the needs of animals in disasters and to ease a shortage of veterinarians in rural and inner-city areas and public health practice through student loan forgiveness","HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",20000,,0,0,2012-10-12T15:16:47.830000-04:00 1298795,c489521d-b458-4c7f-be45-63e9f6e63ea8,Q3,"RICHARD J. LEIDL, P.C.",400359637,"CITY OF MCKINNEY, TEXAS",2012,third_quarter,ANI,H.R. 6007 and S. 3543 concerning the zebra mussel.,"HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",20000,,0,0,2012-10-15T12:36:08.103000-04:00 1298823,de2082a5-27d9-4c3d-953b-7f8a8787dfb0,Q3,"RICHARD J. LEIDL, P.C.",400359637,"CITY OF MIDLAND, TEXAS",2012,third_quarter,ANI,Issues concerning a proposal to include the dunes sagebrush lizard on the Endangered Species List.,"Federal Aviation Administration (FAA),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",20000,,0,0,2012-10-15T12:50:22.573000-04:00 1299564,325bd006-d31c-40e3-b1bb-199097a63dc3,Q3,SANOFI US SERVICES INC.,56838,SANOFI US SERVICES INC,2012,third_quarter,ANI,"S3239 and HR3798 ""Egg Products Inspection Act Amendments of 2012"" - all provisions; and issues related to a National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) exclusion for veterinary biologics","HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",,710000,0,0,2012-10-15T16:42:31.173000-04:00 1300019,7512fb1e-600e-4887-a471-e9f3e3c64821,Q3,VITELLO CONSULTING,307956,PRESERVATION STATIONS PRESERVE,2012,third_quarter,ANI,Issues relative to animal welfare.,"HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Interior, Dept of (DOI),SENATE,U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (USFWS)",30000,,0,0,2012-10-16T08:50:53.007000-04:00 1300330,ba8110de-39b0-4c03-98e7-44486c35be0d,Q3,FRANKLIN LOSEY,400699090,MISSOURI PET BREEDERS ASSOCIATION,2012,third_quarter,ANI,"Animal Welfare Act (AWA) and Legislative Bills and Government Programs and Policies that would amend or affect the AWA, as well as issues related to implementing Existing or Propsed Regulations. Additionally, potentila conflict of interest issues concerning enforcement of the AWA.","Agriculture, Dept of (USDA),Bureau of Land Management (BLM),Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Internal Revenue Service (IRS),Justice, Dept of (DOJ),Office of Government Ethics (OGE),SENATE,Treasury, Dept of",,,0,0,2012-10-16T11:55:57.787000-04:00 1300853,f019a75d-a8af-48f1-8fa1-598cebfda999,Q3,ANIMAL HEALTH INSTITUTE,4037,ANIMAL HEALTH INSTITUTE,2012,third_quarter,ANI,"HR 965 & S 1211 - Preservation of Antibiotics for Medical Treatment Act of 2011; HR 6083 - Federal Agriculture reform and Risk Management Act of 2012; S 3240, Agriculture Reform, Food, and Jobs Act of 2012.","Agriculture, Dept of (USDA),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE,U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)",,25000,0,0,2012-10-16T14:32:53.040000-04:00 1301025,63349a5e-ff4e-4691-ae89-eb3aafae47fb,Q3,POLICY DIRECTIONS INC.,31747,AMERICAN FEED INDUSTRY ASSOCIATION,2012,third_quarter,ANI,"Animal rights Animal health/new animal drugs Farm Bill 2012 HR 965 and S. 1211 and other issues relating to end the use of certain antibiotics in animal feed if those antibiotics are used in human medicine. Monitor and counsel on issues related to contemplated or proposed/introduced federal legislation, including HR 965 and regulation related to restrictions on how, where and by who animal drugs may be used on farms and ranches, particularly in feed. Issues relating to efforts to require the federal government to purchase meat, dairy and poultry products only from farmers meeting certain animal welfare requirements, including a restriction on confinement housing. Monitor regulatory developments related to the Animal Drug User Fee Act, PL 110-316. HR 3798 & S. 3239, the Egg Products Inspection Act Amendments.","Agriculture, Dept of (USDA),Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC),Energy, Dept of,Environmental Protection Agency (EPA),Food & Drug Administration (FDA),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE,U.S. Trade Representative (USTR),White House Office",20000,,0,0,2012-10-16T15:10:00.697000-04:00 1301044,216be333-e304-4912-94e6-8767e27b9f89,Q3,POLICY DIRECTIONS INC.,31747,AQUA BOUNTY TECHNOLOGIES,2012,third_quarter,ANI,"FDA approval of transgenic salmon eggs - HR 521, S. 230.","Agriculture, Dept of (USDA),Food & Drug Administration (FDA),Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE,U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)",20000,,0,0,2012-10-16T15:13:07.583000-04:00 1301119,3dc877b2-c439-418a-9e9a-d44414119ae5,Q3,POLICY DIRECTIONS INC.,31747,FARM ANIMAL WELFARE COALITION (AD HOC COALITION),2012,third_quarter,ANI,"Animal Rights Animal Well Being Animal Health Monitor the following: HR 965 and S. 1211 - all titles, to end the use of certain antibiotics in animal feed if those antibiotics are used in human medicine. PL 110-316, all titles, to require the manufacturers of antibiotics used in animal feed to make certain reports to FDA. Efforts related to issues on animal care, wellbeing and production systems. Monitor and counsel on issues related to contemplated or proposed/introduced federal legislation and regulation related to restrictions on how, where and by who animal drugs may be used on farms and ranches, particularly in feed. S. 1176- Horse Slaughter and S. 1281- Transport Safety Act and other efforts to amend the Horse Protection Act to prohibit certification for export of horses destined for slaughter. Monitor legislative and regulatory developments related to the Animal Drug User Fee Act reauthorization, with related developments of the Animal Generic Drug User Fee Act. HR 3798 & S. 3239, the Egg Product Inspection Amendments Act. Farm Bill.","Agriculture, Dept of (USDA),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE,White House Office",,,0,0,2012-10-16T15:21:31.120000-04:00 1301139,30fece0c-3185-4029-9212-66afb5c74966,Q3,POLICY DIRECTIONS INC.,31747,NATIONAL ASSN FOR BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH,2012,third_quarter,ANI,"Animal Welfare Act Regulations & Policies. HR 403 and HR 1417- Battlefield Excellence through Superior Training Practices Act. HR 1513 and S. 810 - Great Ape Protection and Cost Savings Act of 2011. HR 835 and S. 707 - Puppy Uniform Protection and Safety Act.","Agriculture, Dept of (USDA),Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Natl Institutes of Health (NIH),SENATE",20000,,0,0,2012-10-16T15:24:41.880000-04:00 1301149,29685d4d-9823-452a-9224-01cee8b41cfc,Q3,POLICY DIRECTIONS INC.,31747,NATIONAL RENDERERS ASSOCIATION,2012,third_quarter,ANI,"Rendering and BSE Animal disposal Animal welfare Monitor the following: Legislation relating to livestock competition and contracting issues; enhancing and expanding agricultural research on plant and animal disease; research and programs fostering development of alternative feedstocks for biofuel manufacture; extension of various tax incentives for the creation of bio-based fuels and issues on animal care, wellbeing and production systems. Legislation, all titles, as it relates to FDA regulation of rendering, livestock and poultry feed, pet food and animal food ingredients, including FDA registration, export certification, user fees, import certification, mandatory recall and standards of operation. Food & Drug Administration pending Advanced Feed Safety System discussions with industry as to ingredient and processing definitions and standards. Issues relating to the publication of FDAs proposed final rule to amend its BSE feed rule on feed ingredients of animal origin in animal feeds and pet food. EPAs redrafting of its draft risk assessment on dioxin and its risk to human health, particularly as relates to foods of animal origin as the source of dioxin.","Agriculture, Dept of (USDA),Energy, Dept of,Environmental Protection Agency (EPA),Food & Drug Administration (FDA),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE,U.S. Trade Representative (USTR),White House Office",20000,,0,0,2012-10-16T15:26:45.507000-04:00 1301156,ca52a936-482c-4ef9-b704-d468c4918029,Q3,POLICY DIRECTIONS INC.,31747,NESTLE PURINA PETCARE CO,2012,third_quarter,ANI,"Animal Health Biotech Pet Food issues Animal Wellbeing Legislation to require the federal government to purchase meat, dairy and poultry products only from farmers meeting certain animal welfare requirements, including a restriction on confinement housing. FDA regulation of pet food and pet food ingredients, including imported ingredients and the labeling thereof. Food & Drug Administration pending Advanced Feed Safety System discussions with industry as to ingredient and processing definitions and standards.","Agriculture, Dept of (USDA),Energy, Dept of,Environmental Protection Agency (EPA),Food & Drug Administration (FDA),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE,U.S. Trade Representative (USTR),White House Office",30000,,0,0,2012-10-16T15:28:49.313000-04:00 1301251,15b3313f-7886-46e1-b86d-4c236f38ecd8,Q3,"TONKON TORP, LLP",309958,"MEDICAL MANAGAGEMENT INTERNATIONAL, INC. DBA BANFIELD THE PET HOSPITAL",2012,third_quarter,ANI,Pet related issues.,"HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",15000,,0,0,2012-10-16T16:06:28.707000-04:00 1302346,c05d1250-235e-4347-886b-8f34d8e86c44,Q3,ANIMAL WELFARE INSTITUTE FKA SOCIETY FOR ANIMAL PROTECTIVE LEGISLATION,35935,ANIMAL WELFARE INSTITUTE FKA SOCIETY FOR ANIMAL PROTECTIVE LEGISLATION,2012,third_quarter,ANI,Establishment or advancement of legislation to promote animal welfare and legislation to protect animals from human threats.,"Agriculture, Dept of (USDA),Commerce, Dept of (DOC),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Interior, Dept of (DOI),SENATE",,15329,0,0,2012-10-17T11:17:47.677000-04:00 1302671,4ebc8625-3492-4a22-ae58-cc244fb4b70d,Q3,AMERICAN FARM BUREAU FED,2285,AMERICAN FARM BUREAU FED,2012,third_quarter,ANI,"H.R. 965 Preservation of Antibiotics for Medical Treatment Act of 2011 S. 1211 Preservation of Antibiotics for Medical Treatment Act of 2011 HSUS-OCM Beef Checkoff Lawsuit HSUS-UEP Animal Welfare Agreement Under Cover Video at Central Valley Meat Co. 150 Standard for Fire and Life Safety in Animal Housing Facilities Meatless Monday at USDA Antibiotic Use Consumers Union Report - Meat On Drugs: The Overuse of Antibiotics in Food Animals and What Supermarkets and Consumers Can Do to Stop It Veterinary Practitioner Exemption for the Preparation of Specialized Animal Products Final Guidance 209 The Judicious Use of Medically Important Drugs in Food-Producing Animals Draft Guidance 213 Draft Veterinary Feed Directive (VFD) Regulation Livestock Mandatory Reporting Program Retail Pet Sales","Agriculture, Dept of (USDA),Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers),Bureau of Land Management (BLM),Commerce, Dept of (DOC),Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC),Environmental Protection Agency (EPA),Executive Office of the President (EOP),Federal Communications Commission (FCC),Food & Drug Administration (FDA),Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS),Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Interior, Dept of (DOI),Labor, Dept of (DOL),SENATE,State, Dept of (DOS),Transportation, Dept of (DOT),U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)",,600000,0,0,2012-10-17T12:14:59.437000-04:00 1302931,ed17ca0b-9439-45d0-bf9e-17983cca2550,Q3,FELD ENTERTAINMENT,14405,FELD ENTERTAINMENT,2012,third_quarter,ANI,"Animal Welfare Act, Endangered Species Act, Asian Elephant Conservation Act Reauthorization (H.R. 50), Traveling Exotic Animal Prohibition Act (H.R. 3359), Interior Appropriations (Multinational Species Conservation Funds), Multinational Species Conservation Funds Semipostal Stamp Reauthorization Act (H.R. 3510; S. 3208), Big Cats and Public Safety Protection Act (H.R. 4122; S. 3547), animal transportation issues, USDA and DOI oversight matters, and other animal-related legislation.","Agriculture, Dept of (USDA),Food & Drug Administration (FDA),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Interior, Dept of (DOI),SENATE,U.S. Postal Service (USPS)",,80000,0,0,2012-10-17T13:34:53.950000-04:00 1303536,c5375972-3891-4cde-9b67-dd18e6deae6c,Q3,PHYSICIANS COMMITTEE FOR RESPONSIBLE MEDICINE,400382759,PHYSICIANS COMMITTEE FOR RESPONSIBLE MEDICINE,2012,third_quarter,ANI,The Pet Safety and Protection Act-HR 2256,"HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",,32948,0,0,2012-10-17T14:48:46.177000-04:00 1304349,d94d5856-1664-4eec-b255-716a2f91eb60,Q3,UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH,53356,UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH,2012,third_quarter,ANI,Great Ape Protection Act (S. 810 and H.R 1513),"HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",,70000,0,0,2012-10-17T17:06:27.093000-04:00 1305071,59d68228-3eba-491e-8a5a-bcf257ff6c3d,Q3,THE AMERICAN PHYSIOLOGICAL SOCIETY,40025207,AMERICAN PHYSIOLOGICAL SOCIETY,2012,third_quarter,ANI,"The Great Ape Protection and Cost Savings Act (S. 810, H.R. 1513), provisions relating to the use of animals in biomedical research.","HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",,10000,0,0,2012-10-18T09:51:31.560000-04:00 1305515,62056cd2-e86c-4911-b9ac-a04123e58ccc,3A,UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH,53356,UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH,2012,third_quarter,ANI,Great Ape Protection Act of 2011 (S. 810 and H.R. 1513) -- Advocated against possible restrictions on critical biomedical research involving non-human primates. Made members and staff aware of the impact the bill would have on health research conducted at universities.,"Energy, Dept of,HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",,80000,0,0,2012-10-18T11:06:20.707000-04:00 1305793,7a9098fd-77bf-42be-8795-a4bd92917ff2,Q3,"CORNERSTONE GOVERNMENT AFFAIRS, INC.",75557,NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF ZOOS AND AQUARIUMS,2012,third_quarter,ANI,Funding for Zoos and Aquariums. Monitoring legislative issues related to animals. Monitoring legislative issues related to marine life.,"HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",20000,,0,0,2012-10-18T11:38:57.307000-04:00 1305811,77c8a74b-8f1c-4647-b476-def7be311701,Q3,IOWA FARM BUREAU FEDERATION,400275292,IOWA FARM BUREAU FEDERATION,2012,third_quarter,ANI,Virus-Serum-Toxin Act: Oppose change to require vaccine production at place veterinary practice,"Agriculture, Dept of (USDA),Environmental Protection Agency (EPA),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Office of Management & Budget (OMB),SENATE",,33868,0,0,2012-10-18T11:42:05.540000-04:00 1306051,7f956e1b-9b32-4d01-959b-567ae20a0309,Q3,AMERICAN VETERINARY MEDICAL ASSOCIATION,3630,AMERICAN VETERINARY MEDICAL ASSOCIATION,2012,third_quarter,ANI,"S. 1947/H.R. 2492 Animal Fighting Spectator Prohibition Act S. 810.H.R. 1513 Great Ape Protection and Cost Savings Act H.R. 6388 Horse Protection Act Amendments","Agriculture, Dept of (USDA),Defense, Dept of (DOD),Executive Office of the President (EOP),Federal Trade Commission (FTC),Government Accountability Office (GAO),Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Office of Management & Budget (OMB),SENATE",,140000,0,0,2012-10-18T12:32:32.133000-04:00 1306263,1b28a170-1064-4c44-ae1d-8b693c1cd5c9,Q3,AMERICAN SOCIETY FOR THE PREVENTION OF CRUELTY TO ANIMALS,3366,AMERICAN SOCIETY FOR THE PREVENTION OF CRUELTY TO ANIMALS,2012,third_quarter,ANI,"Legislation to prevent the cruelty to animals, including: horse slaughter, animal fighting, military working dogs, captive primates, wildlife and domestic animal poison control, pet medication access, horse transportation, exotic wildlife in the commercial pet trade, horse racing improvement, antibiotics overuse, puppy mills, class B dealers, and therapy dogs for veterans.","Agriculture, Dept of (USDA),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE,Transportation, Dept of (DOT),White House Office",,10000,0,0,2012-10-18T13:20:28.827000-04:00 1306484,13533a22-cdba-477a-b462-cc1f6ef9f680,Q3,OHIO FARM BUREAU FEDERATION,40013105,OHIO FARM BUREAU FEDERATION,2012,third_quarter,ANI,General information regarding livestock care in the state of Ohio.,"Agriculture, Dept of (USDA),Environmental Protection Agency (EPA),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",,15935,0,0,2012-10-18T14:21:58.707000-04:00 1306678,23599add-0416-4fd3-bfa7-394a644cd3f1,Q3,BEN BARNES GROUP LP,5415,TEXAS SALAMANDER COALITION,2012,third_quarter,ANI,"The proposed listing as Endangered Species certain salamanders in Williamson Couty, Texas","HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",15000,,0,0,2012-10-18T15:01:13.910000-04:00 1306749,202783e4-7243-472a-b50d-79caf806ec67,Q3,NATIONAL TURKEY FEDERATION,28732,NATIONAL TURKEY FEDERATION,2012,third_quarter,ANI,"Animal Drug Use & Availability Animal Disease Traceability System Preservation of Antibiotics for Medical Treatment Act (PAMTA; H.R. 965, S.1211) USDA APHIS National Poultry Improvement Plan Docket No. FDA2008N0326; New Animal Drugs; Cephalosporin Drugs; Extra label Animal Drug Use; Order of Prohibition Docket No. FDA--2010--N--0155; Veterinary Feed Directive; Draft Text for Proposed Regulation Guidance for industry #209; The Judicious Use of Medically Important Antimicrobial Drugs in Food-Producing Animals Draft Guidance for industry #213; New Animal Drugs and New Animal Drug Combination Products Administered in or on Medicated Feed or Drinking Water of Food Producing Animals: Recommendation for Drug Sponsors for Voluntarily Aligning Product Use Conditions with GFI #209 Docket No. FDA-2012-N-0447; Antimicrobial Animal Drug Sales and Distribution Reporting","Agriculture, Dept of (USDA),Energy, Dept of,Environmental Protection Agency (EPA),Food & Drug Administration (FDA),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Justice, Dept of (DOJ),Labor, Dept of (DOL),SENATE,U.S. Trade Representative (USTR),White House Office",,35000,0,0,2012-10-18T15:11:40.600000-04:00 1306824,3e6b553b-a07b-4654-a3f5-e1dfb56051d7,Q3,NATIONAL MILK PRODUCERS FEDERATION,28207,NATIONAL MILK PRODUCERS FEDERATION,2012,third_quarter,ANI,"Animal Welfare - Provided educational outreach on animal welfare practices of the dairy industry and opposed any new, more restrictive regulations on this issue. Food, Animal Residue Avoidance Databank (FARAD) - Supported funding for this system to provide the industry with information on how to avoid drug, pesticide and environmental contaminant residue problems. Mandatory Animal ID - Supported steps to make this mandatory. Preservation of Antibiotics for Medical Treatment - HR 965 and S 1211 - Opposed legislation to avoid ""overuse or misuse"" of antibiotics in medicine and agriculture due to inappropriate limitations on needed antibiotics. Nonambulatory Cattle - Monitored efforts to address animal handling, especially nonambulatory cattle regulations and procedures. Antibiotic Tissue Residue - Monitored and provided information relating to efforts to expand the scope of testing for antibiotic tissue residue. Animal Rights Mandates - Opposed efforts to enact animal rights mandates via federal legislation, including HR 3798, the Egg Products Inspection Act Amendments of 2012.","Administration for Children & Families (ACF),Agriculture, Dept of (USDA),Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC),Energy, Dept of,Environmental Protection Agency (EPA),Food & Drug Administration (FDA),Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Labor, Dept of (DOL),Office of Management & Budget (OMB),SENATE,State, Dept of (DOS),Transportation, Dept of (DOT),U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)",,128895,0,0,2012-10-18T15:21:05.497000-04:00 1307489,17179f43-80fd-4b2c-ae99-119fee7bdf70,Q3,OREGON HEALTH & SCIENCE UNIVERSITY,30291,OREGON HEALTH & SCIENCE UNIVERSITY,2012,third_quarter,ANI,"Use of chimpanzees in biomedical research: ""Great Ape Protection and Cost Savings Act of 2011"" (S 810/ HR 1513)","HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",,65000,0,0,2012-10-18T16:36:31.860000-04:00 1308658,10038373-68f4-4ce2-b9e5-cda63859121a,Q3,"ALPINE GROUP PARTNERS, LLC.",1171,NATIONAL THOROUGHBRED RACING ASSOCIATION,2012,third_quarter,ANI,"S. 886, Interstate Horseracing Improvement Act of 2011 H.R. 1733, Interstate Horseracing Improvement Act of 2011","HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",50000,,0,0,2012-10-19T09:13:02.847000-04:00 1309086,167660f2-6476-46d5-bb9d-acba1cc99e3c,Q3,"PAUL MARCONE & ASSOCIATES, LLC",283732,PHYSICIANS COMMITTEE FOR RESPONSIBLE MEDICINE,2012,third_quarter,ANI,Great Ape Protection and Cost Savings Act,"HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",12000,,0,0,2012-10-19T10:02:00.103000-04:00 1309494,783e3bce-c7ad-4d59-9e53-756419654fc9,Q3,ALCALDE & FAY,818,ASSOCIATION OF CALIFORNIA EGG FARMERS,2012,third_quarter,ANI,To adopt a national standard for hen layers,"Agriculture, Dept of (USDA),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",20000,,0,0,2012-10-19T10:34:46.937000-04:00 1309752,4a1648e9-d50e-4770-a5f5-a69b08b9ad12,Q3,"THE OB-C GROUP, LLC",29802,"SEAWORLD PARKS & ENTERTAINMENT, INC.",2012,third_quarter,ANI,"No specific bill number: matters relating to modifications governing the issuance of scientific research, enhancement and public display permits pursuant to the Marine Mammal Protection Act.","HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",30000,,0,0,2012-10-19T10:56:41.630000-04:00 1309831,041ac545-ead0-48fe-b1de-8f506f71d45f,Q3,NOVARTIS,9204,NOVARTIS,2012,third_quarter,ANI,"HR 1406 Fairness to Pet Owners Act of 2011 S 1211/HR 965 Preservation of Antibiotics for Medical Treatment Act of 2011 Animal Drug User Fee Re-authorization (ADUFA)","Commerce, Dept of (DOC),Federal Trade Commission (FTC),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE,State, Dept of (DOS),U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID),U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)",,1750000,0,0,2012-10-19T11:07:13.227000-04:00 1309846,191bb4bf-1427-49ae-bdd1-83dc4e075044,Q3,"BOEHRINGER INGELHEIM USA CORPORATION, FORMERLY REPORTED AS BOEHRINGER INGELHEIM PHARMACEUTICALS, INC",292972,BOEHRINGER INGELHEIM USA CORPORATION,2012,third_quarter,ANI,Illegal Compounding,"Food & Drug Administration (FDA),Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",,710000,0,0,2012-10-19T11:07:16.370000-04:00 1310323,9bd54211-ca9b-4de1-a06d-c1249246130c,Q3,EARTHJUSTICE,12972,EARTHJUSTICE,2012,third_quarter,ANI,"Legislation S. 1720 Jobs Through Growth Act H.R. 5326 Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2013 S. 3500 A bill to amend the Endangered Species Act of 1973 to establish a procedure for approval of certain settlements H.R. 1719 Endangered Species Compliance and Transparency Act, 2011 H.R. 1837 San Joaquin Valley Water Reliability Act, 2011 H.R. 2111 Salmon Solutions and Planning Act, 2011 H.R. 1251 More Water for Our Valley Act, 2011 H.R. 1251 More Water for Our Valley Act, 2011 H.R. 4089 The Sportsmens Heritage Act Rulemakings DOI: Fish an Wildlife Service Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; Proposed Rule for Removal of the Gray Wolf in Wyoming From the Federal List of Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Removal of the Wyoming Wolf Populations Status as an Experimental Population; 76 FR 61782 (October 5, 2011) DOI: Fish and Wildlife Service Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; Removal of the Gray Wolf in Wyoming From the Federal List of Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Removal of the Wyoming Wolf Populations Status as an Experimental Population; Final Rule. 77 FR 55530 (September 10, 2012) Other Department of the Interior and Department of Commerce: Draft Policy on Interpretation of the Phrase, Significant Portion of Its Range in the Endangered Species Acts Definitions of Endangered and Threatened 76 FR 76987 (Dec. 9, 2011). Department of the Interior: Preliminary Plan for Retrospective Regulatory Review (May 26, 2011), which implements President Obamas Executive Order 13563 of January 18, 2011, Improving Regulation and Regulatory Review.","Agriculture, Dept of (USDA),Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers),Bureau of Land Management (BLM),Commerce, Dept of (DOC),Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ),Energy, Dept of,Environmental Protection Agency (EPA),Federal Trade Commission (FTC),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Interior, Dept of (DOI),Minerals Management Service,Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA),Office of Surface Mining Reclamation & Enforcement,SENATE,U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (USFWS),U.S. Forest Service",,175078,0,0,2012-10-19T11:45:43.853000-04:00 1310575,d8569a5d-2ee0-4460-b072-194640ce5b26,Q3,ARNOLD & PORTER KAYE SCHOLER LLP,4301,TEXAS TECH UNIVERSITY SYSTEM,2012,third_quarter,ANI,Issues related to higher education and federal research and development funnding.,"HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",50000,,0,0,2012-10-19T12:11:21.027000-04:00 1310870,ebd2a9af-b385-4318-b86a-93d9029fff2b,Q3,HUMANE WORLD ACTION FUND AND AFFILIATES (FORMERLY KNOWN AS HUMANE SOCIETY LEGISLATIVE FUND),400873559,HUMANE WORLD ACTION FUND,2012,third_quarter,ANI,"H.R. 835 & S. 707, Puppy Uniform Protection and Safety Act, relating to commercial dog breeders H.R. 1513 & S. 810, Great Ape Protection and Cost Savings Act, relating to the use of chimps in research H.R. 2966 & S. 1176, American Horse Slaughter Prevention Act, to prohibit sale, transport, etc. of horses for slaughter for human consumption H.R. 2492 & S. 1947, Animal Fighting Spectator Prohibition Act, to prohibit attendance at animal fighting ventures S. 1281, Horse Transportation Safety Act, to prohibit transporting a horse in interstate commerce in a motor vehicle (except a vehicle operated exclusively on rail or rails) containing two or more levels stacked on top of one another H.R. 3798, Egg Products Inspection Act Amendments of 2012, would amend the Egg Products Inspection Act to revise housing and treatment of egg-laying hens and related enforcement provisions. H.R. 1733 & S. 886, Interstate Horseracing Improvement Act, would amend the Interstate Horseracing Act of 1978 to prohibit the use of performance-enhancing drugs in horseracing. H.R. 4103 & S. 2134, Canine Members of the Armed Services Act, relating to retiring military working dogs. H.R. 2492/S. 1947, Animal Fighting Spectator Prohibition Act, relating to increasing penalties for animal fighting H.R. 6388, To amend the Horse Protection Act to, among other things, designate additional unlawful acts under the Act, strengthen penalties for violations of the Act, improve Department of Agriculture enforcement of the Act","HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",,10000,0,0,2012-10-19T12:50:13.683000-04:00 1312095,98f3a3d4-09f6-4362-90bb-a07130a3f4cb,Q3,TEXAS CATTLE FEEDERS ASSOCIATION,306751,TEXAS CATTLE FEEDERS ASSOCIATION,2012,third_quarter,ANI,Farm Bill; Animal ID; Horse Slaughter; BSE Surveillance; Animal Disease; Animal Welfare,"Agriculture, Dept of (USDA),Energy, Dept of,Environmental Protection Agency (EPA),Executive Office of the President (EOP),Food & Drug Administration (FDA),Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE,Treasury, Dept of,U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)",,40000,0,0,2012-10-19T14:40:20.850000-04:00 1312704,c1ed10b5-6bdb-4616-b033-fec26646c20c,Q3,NATIONAL ASSOCIATION FOR BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH,26557,NATIONAL ASSOCIATION FOR BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH,2012,third_quarter,ANI,"Animal Welfare Act Regulations & Policies H.R. 403 and H.R. 1417 - Battlefield Excellence through Superior Training Practices Act H.R. 1513 and S. 810 - Great Ape Protection and Cost Savings Act of 2011 H.R. 835 and S. 707 - Puppy Uniform Protection and Safety Act","Agriculture, Dept of (USDA),Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Natl Institutes of Health (NIH),SENATE",,20000,0,0,2012-10-19T15:23:59.580000-04:00 1312824,bd2e5f6e-cc54-4b44-869e-87a8e216a005,Q3,MEYERS AND ASSOCIATES,25077,AMERICAN SHEEP INDUSTRY ASSOCIATION - RESOURCE MANAGEMENT PROGRAM,2012,third_quarter,ANI,"FY 2012 Interior & Environment Appropriations; FY 2012 Agriculture, Rural Development, Food & Drug Adminstration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act","Agriculture, Dept of (USDA),Bureau of Land Management (BLM),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Interior, Dept of (DOI),SENATE",20000,,0,0,2012-10-19T15:31:41.717000-04:00 1312882,c695e7b1-9496-4260-93b8-587a1e710510,Q3,"OLSSON, FRANK, WEEDA, TERMAN & MATZ, PC",30212,FELD ENTERTAINMENT,2012,third_quarter,ANI,"Provide monitoring and advocacy services concerning animal welfare standards, including animal transport and exhibition.","Agriculture, Dept of (USDA),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",20000,,0,0,2012-10-19T15:35:06.740000-04:00 1312901,11444382-6f92-4660-a3d5-556b986b112b,Q3,"OLSSON, FRANK, WEEDA, TERMAN & MATZ, PC",30212,PUREBRED BREEDERS,2012,third_quarter,ANI,Provide regualtory guidance for client's operations as they relate to the Animal Welfare Act and Proposed Regulations,"Agriculture, Dept of (USDA),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",20000,,0,0,2012-10-19T15:37:16.487000-04:00 1313013,bdc9b048-7d6a-4457-b7fe-f45e93998c94,Q3,"OLSSON, FRANK, WEEDA, TERMAN & MATZ, PC",30212,THE CAVALRY GROUP LLC,2012,third_quarter,ANI,Provide regulatory and legislative guidance on animal ownership and agricultural issues.,"Agriculture, Dept of (USDA),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",,,0,0,2012-10-19T15:46:58.913000-04:00 1313155,5567755b-cfb9-4118-89f8-91921ada612a,3T,"PURPLE ADVOCACY, LLC",400870549,TENNESSEE WALKING SHOW HORSE ORGANIZATION,2012,third_quarter,ANI,Education and outreach to promote organizational awareness.,"Agriculture, Dept of (USDA),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",20000,,0,1,2012-10-19T16:03:13.113000-04:00 1313973,005a28e8-37b0-4149-aa9e-783e2771404e,Q3,NATIONAL CATTLEMEN'S BEEF ASSOCIATION,27376,NATIONAL CATTLEMEN'S BEEF ASSOCIATION,2012,third_quarter,ANI,HR 3798 - Egg Inspection Act Amendments of 2012 - working against this bill and any amendment form it might take,"Environmental Protection Agency (EPA),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE,U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)",,42603,0,0,2012-10-19T17:24:22.063000-04:00 1314925,74d2b4ed-762d-4018-be07-68c4d799f9fb,Q3,"MCKENNA, LONG & ALDRIDGE",76913,"THE GEORGIA AQUARIUM, INC.",2012,third_quarter,ANI,"Marine Mammal protection Act, fisheries legislation, aquatic research, education and scientific development","HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",20000,,0,0,2012-10-20T14:30:57.927000-04:00 1315729,b8586499-6777-467e-9cc9-dbab753b231f,Q3,"JBS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC",40006051,KENTUCKY HORSE INDUSTRY ORGANIZATION,2012,third_quarter,ANI,HR 6388 - all provisions,"HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",,,0,0,2012-10-21T15:25:25.887000-04:00 1315769,62109603-c050-4ba9-a7e8-97ed79fa2180,Q3,"JBS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC",40006051,"TWSHO, INC.",2012,third_quarter,ANI,U.S. Department of Agriculture - APHIS - issues related to walking horse organizations and enforcement of Horse Protection Act.,"HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",20000,,0,0,2012-10-21T15:53:39.883000-04:00 1317182,5ec57832-3193-4af8-ba8b-af3195378d94,Q3,"THE RUSSELL GROUP, INC.",22688,ZOETIS,2012,third_quarter,ANI,"Issues related to animal health, specifically issues regarding dairy cattle genomics.","Agriculture, Dept of (USDA),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",50000,,0,0,2012-10-22T10:34:24.943000-04:00 1317223,6852a468-c4f1-40d4-a175-96cfc20c3324,Q3,ASSOCIATION OF AMERICAN MEDICAL COLLEGES,4493,ASSOCIATION OF AMERICAN MEDICAL COLLEGES,2012,third_quarter,ANI,"H.R. 1513/S. 810, Great Ape Protection and Cost Savings Act of 2011","Agency for Healthcare Research & Quality (AHRQ),Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC),Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS),Education, Dept of,Federal Reserve System,Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS),Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Interior, Dept of (DOI),Natl Institutes of Health (NIH),Office of Management & Budget (OMB),Patent & Trademark Office (PTO),SENATE,Substance Abuse & Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA),Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA),White House Office",,450000,0,0,2012-10-22T10:36:36.330000-04:00 1317378,8ea55e67-8d12-4f8d-896e-da63c2493fa7,Q3,DICKSTEIN SHAPIRO LLP,12208,AMERICAN GREYHOUND TRACK OPERATORS ASSOCIATION,2012,third_quarter,ANI,"Monitor the implementation of the Internet gambling provisions within the Security and Accountability for Every Port Act from the 109th Congress (P.L. 109-347). H.R. 1174, Internet Gambling Regulation, Consumer Protection, and Enforcement Act . H.R.2366, Internet Gambling Prohibition, Poker Consumer Protection, and Strengthening UIGEA Act of 2011. H.R. 2702, Wire Clarification Act of 2011. H.R. 2230, Internet Gambling Regulation and Tax Enforcement Act of 2011. Monitor all legislative and administrative action related to Internet gaming and pari-mutuel racing.","HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",30000,,0,0,2012-10-22T10:46:41.317000-04:00 1318407,b83c4079-4d26-4e16-a483-9d11136544ce,Q3,LOCKE LORD PUBLIC POLICY GROUP LLC,300971,RANDEL GROUP ON BEHALF OF NATL. ASSOC. FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF ANIMAL SCIENCE,2012,third_quarter,ANI,Animal policy issues,"Agriculture, Dept of (USDA),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",10000,,0,0,2012-10-22T11:57:02.943000-04:00 1318800,3ef0f860-23f6-4e17-800a-06e9e3f0b16b,Q3,"HANSEN GOVERNMENT RELATIONS, LLC",64053,CALIFORNIA POULTRY FEDERATION,2012,third_quarter,ANI,Animal health and welfare,"Agriculture, Dept of (USDA),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",,,0,0,2012-10-22T12:25:59.753000-04:00 1319066,6eb4e11f-5e60-421b-92ae-6778a59093f5,Q3,"MOTION PICTURE ASSOCIATION, INC.",26001,MOTION PICTURE ASSOCIATION INC,2012,third_quarter,ANI,"S. 3240 - Agriculture Reform, Food, and Jobs Act of 2012 Amendment No. 2363 - To ensure that extras in film and television who bring personal, common domesticated household pets do not face unnecessary regulations and to prohibit attendance at an animal fighting venture. H.R. 6083 Federal Agriculture Reform and Risk Management Act of 2012","Commerce, Dept of (DOC),Executive Office of the President (EOP),Federal Aviation Administration (FAA),Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Justice, Dept of (DOJ),Library of Congress (LOC),Natl Security Council (NSC),Office of Management & Budget (OMB),Patent & Trademark Office (PTO),SENATE,State, Dept of (DOS),U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (USFWS),U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)",,400000,0,0,2012-10-22T12:48:26.617000-04:00 1319375,119d0f90-2a6e-4951-b08d-972168e12771,Q3,PIKE ASSOCIATES LLC,400458236,INTERNATIONAL FUND FOR ANIMAL WELFARE,2012,third_quarter,ANI,"CITES, protection of polar bears. H.R. 50, Multinational Species Conservation Funds Reauthorization Act of 2011. H.R. 991, To amend the Marine Mammal Protection Act of 1972 to allow importation of polar bear trophies. H.R. 4122, Big Cats & Public Safety Protection Act","HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Interior, Dept of (DOI),Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA),SENATE",20000,,0,0,2012-10-22T13:15:46.230000-04:00 1319494,72ccc59e-23d9-4f8b-b617-016fed1d7282,Q3,KELLEY DRYE & WARREN LLP,307114,FELD ENTERTAINMENT INC,2012,third_quarter,ANI,"Any and all issues related to animal welfare and exotic species; proposed guidelines governing animal health protocols (USDA); H.R. 4122","HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",,,0,0,2012-10-22T13:25:32.547000-04:00 1320155,7aee36b7-a339-44f9-954a-5134cd77d6a2,Q3,PFIZER INC.,31326,PFIZER INC.,2012,third_quarter,ANI,"E. coli Vaccine for Animals ELDU Ban on Cephalosporin H.R. 1406, Fairness to Pet Owners Act 2011","Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS),Commerce, Dept of (DOC),Executive Office of the President (EOP),Food & Drug Administration (FDA),Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Patent & Trademark Office (PTO),SENATE,State, Dept of (DOS)",,2600000,0,0,2012-10-22T14:09:12.853000-04:00 1320270,b641bc00-b79c-4eda-b377-ee6af1090230,Q3,"DEVON ENERGY PRODUCTION COMPANY, LP",400422017,DEVON ENERGY PRODUCTION COMPANY LP,2012,third_quarter,ANI,"Discussions concerning ESA reform, specifically the Lesser Prairie Chicken (LEPC) reform.","Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ),Energy, Dept of,Environmental Protection Agency (EPA),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",,300000,0,0,2012-10-22T14:13:58.567000-04:00 1320315,8d468271-575c-4d5e-a1ee-ab8f226a8fee,Q3,"BOCKORNY GROUP, INC.",289773,AGRI BEEF CO,2012,third_quarter,ANI,"S. 3240, Agriculture Reform, Food, and Jobs Act of 2012 S.1026, Livestock Marketing Fairness Act S. 1211, Preservation of Antibiotics for Medical Treatment Act of 2011 H.R. 6083, Federal Agriculture Reform and Risk Management Act of 2012 HR 965, Preservation of Antibiotics for Medical Treatment Act of 2011 H.R. 2631, Livestock Marketing Fairness Act S. 2141, A bill to amend the Packers and Stockyards Act, 1921, to make it unlawful for a packer to own, feed, or control livestock intended for slaughter. H.R. 4284, To amend the Packers and Stockyards Act, 1921 to make it unlawful for a packer to own, feed, or control livestock intended for slaughter. H.R. 3704, Downed Animal and Food Safety Protection Act","Agriculture, Dept of (USDA),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE,U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)",20000,,0,0,2012-10-22T14:18:23.170000-04:00 1320773,3b43b01e-e08a-4300-80c4-b86234e81fa9,Q3,METCALF FEDERAL RELATIONS,48598,DETROIT ZOOLOGICAL SOCIETY,2012,third_quarter,ANI,Importation of polar bears in dire circumstances.,"HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Interior, Dept of (DOI),SENATE",,,0,0,2012-10-22T14:40:53.597000-04:00 1320909,30b08e12-1515-4116-97bb-288aca79382a,Q3,"BOCKORNY GROUP, INC.",289773,ANIMAL HEALTH INSTITUTE,2012,third_quarter,ANI,"H.R. 965, Preservation of Antibiotics for Medical Treatment Act of 2011 S. 1211, Preservation of Antibiotics for Medical Treatment Act of 2011 H.R. 6083, Federal Agriculture Reform and Risk Management Act of 2012 S. 3240, Agriculture Reform, Food, and Jobs Act of 2012","HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",20000,,0,0,2012-10-22T14:48:50.090000-04:00 1320954,5950cc5d-4185-4093-b2f2-e74f74643843,Q3,"SEAWORLD PARKS & ENTERTAINMENT, INC.",400541620,"SEAWORLD PARKS & ENTERTAINMENT, INC.",2012,third_quarter,ANI,"Matters pertaining to zoological exhibition, transportation and research pursuant to the Animal Welfare Act, Marine Mammal Protection Act and Endangered Species Act","Agriculture, Dept of (USDA),Commerce, Dept of (DOC),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Interior, Dept of (DOI),SENATE,State, Dept of (DOS)",,160000,0,0,2012-10-22T14:52:09.040000-04:00 1321053,85eb4056-3a6c-4ab2-9b9e-28ff04ce0756,Q3,BRYAN CAVE LEIGHTON PAISNER LLP,7304,SEAWORLD PARKS & ENTERTAINMENT CORP.,2012,third_quarter,ANI,"Issues related to marine mammal permits. Amusement Park and Water Park Safety.","Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",30000,,0,0,2012-10-22T14:58:54.863000-04:00 1321112,2e80d060-0d62-4576-b435-a98ed60554f3,Q3,"SIGNAL GROUP CONSULTING, LLC",73271,AMERICAN SOCIETY FOR THE PREVENTION OF CRUELTY TO ANIMALS,2012,third_quarter,ANI,"Monitored animal protection legislation, including H.R.4103 & S.2134 (Canine Members of the Armed Forces Act) and H.R.306 & S.3448 (Coralla Wild Horses Protection Act).","HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",10000,,0,0,2012-10-22T15:01:19.600000-04:00 1321497,2a795dea-384e-4c79-96f9-c1b8298c311e,Q3,"BOCKORNY GROUP, INC.",289773,ELANCO ANIMAL HEALTH,2012,third_quarter,ANI,"H.R. 965, Preservation of Antibiotics for Medical Treatment Act of 2011 S. 1211, Preservation of Antibiotics for Medical Treatment Act of 2011","Agriculture, Dept of (USDA),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE,U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)",50000,,0,0,2012-10-22T15:18:00.037000-04:00 1321656,93e9d96f-4dad-4c00-9315-30ad9d67453c,Q3,BAYER CORPORATION (CONSOLIDATED REPORT),5632,BAYER CORPORATION (CONSOLIDATED REPORT),2012,third_quarter,ANI,"H. R. 525 Veterinary Public Health Amendments Act. An act to amend the Public Health Service Act to enhance and increase the number of veterinarians trained in veterinary public health. S 518 Veterinary Loan Repayment Program In support for legislation.","HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",,1290000,0,0,2012-10-22T15:23:09.127000-04:00 1322204,debcc348-20dc-46a0-8bcb-3e1fc07bb67c,Q3,"BOCKORNY GROUP, INC.",289773,MCGUIREWOODS CONSULTING LLC,2012,third_quarter,ANI,"S. 3240, Agriculture Reform, Food, and Jobs Act of 2012 S. 1026, Livestock Marketing Fairness Act S. 1157, Foodborne Illness Reduction Act of 2011 H.R. 965, Preservation of Antibiotics for Medical Treatment Act of 2011 H.R. 2631, Livestock Marketing Fairness Act H.R. 3704, Downed Animal and Food Safety Protection Act S. 2141, A bill to amend the Packers and Stockyards Act, 1921, to make it unlawful for a packer to own, feed, or control livestock intended for slaughter. H.R. 4284, A bill to amend the Packers and Stockyards Act, 1921, to make it unlawful for a packer to own, feed, or control livestock intended for slaughter. S. 1211, Preservation of Antibiotics for Medical Treatment Act of 2011 H.R. 6083, Federal Agriculture Reform and Risk Management Act of 2012","Agriculture, Dept of (USDA),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE,U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)",30000,,0,0,2012-10-22T15:42:11.057000-04:00 1322264,ccc08616-11e2-4721-a3ae-39924ceed789,Q3,"BOCKORNY GROUP, INC.",289773,MEAT AND LIVESTOCK AUSTRALIA,2012,third_quarter,ANI,Meat and Poultry Food Safety No specific legislation.,"HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",20000,,0,0,2012-10-22T15:45:44.663000-04:00 1322539,6c9e6e56-5cf2-4b93-9791-d9285026243a,Q3,"BOCKORNY GROUP, INC.",289773,NATIONAL BEEF PACKING COMPANY LLC,2012,third_quarter,ANI,"S. 3240, Agriculture Reform, Food, and Jobs Act of 2012 S. 216, Food Safety Accountability Act of 2011 S. 1026, Livestock Marketing Fairness Act S. 1211, Preservation of Antibiotics for Medical Treatment Act of 2011 H.R. 2631, Livestock Marketing Fairness Act S. 2141, A bill to amend the Packers and Stockyards Act, 1921, to make it unlawful for a packer to own, feed, or control livestock intended for slaughter. H.R. 4284, A bill to amend the Packers and Stockyards Act, 1921, to make it unlawful for a packer to own, feed, or control livestock intended for slaughter. H.R. 965, Preservation of Antibiotics for Medical Treatment Act of 2011 H.R. 6083, Federal Agriculture Reform and Risk Management Act of 2012","Agriculture, Dept of (USDA),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE,U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)",10000,,0,0,2012-10-22T15:55:47.813000-04:00 1322653,ff98d945-b0f4-415e-9d4e-a9981d7af946,Q3,BIOTECHNOLOGY INNOVATION ORGANIZATION,6245,BIOTECHNOLOGY INNOVATION ORGANIZATION,2012,third_quarter,ANI,"Livestock Cloning/Product Labeling Discussions with EU on Animal Cloning Genetically Engineered (GE) Animals FDA Approval Labeling S. 1717: Prevention of Escapement of Genetically Altered Salmon in the United States Act of 2012 S.R. 2375/H.R. 5973: Agriculture, Rural Development, FDA, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act for FY 2013 Amendment to Restrict FDA Approval of GE Salmon","Agriculture, Dept of (USDA),Environmental Protection Agency (EPA),Food & Drug Administration (FDA),Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Intl Trade Administration (ITA),Justice, Dept of (DOJ),Natl Institutes of Health (NIH),Navy, Dept of,Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP),Patent & Trademark Office (PTO),Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC),SENATE,Small Business Administration (SBA),U.S. Trade Representative (USTR),White House Office",,1740000,0,0,2012-10-22T16:00:34.653000-04:00 1322731,e0c1b8a4-c066-4c48-b771-21635a6879b5,Q3,"BOCKORNY GROUP, INC.",289773,NATIONAL PORK PRODUCERS COUNCIL,2012,third_quarter,ANI,"H.R. 965, Preservation of Antibiotics for Medical Treatment Act of 2011 Meat and poultry food safety - no specific legislation S. 3240, Agriculture Reform, Food, and Jobs Act of 2012 H.R. 6083, Federal Agriculture Reform and Risk Management Act of 2012 S. 1211, Preservation of Antibiotics for Medical Treatment Act of 2011 S. 1026, Livestock Marketing Fairness Act S. 1157, Foodborne Illness Reduction Act of 2011 H.R. 3704, Downed Animal and Food Safety Protection Act S. 2141, A bill to amend the Packers and Stockyards Act, 1921, to make it unlawful for a packer to own, feed, or control livestock intended for slaughter. H.R. 4284, A bill to amend the Packers and Stockyards Act, 1921, to make it unlawful for a packer to own, feed, or control livestock intended for slaughter.","Agriculture, Dept of (USDA),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE,U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)",30000,,0,0,2012-10-22T16:03:09.920000-04:00 1323324,544fbcbd-7043-424b-916d-a0b89c1bcedf,Q3,NATIONAL FISHERIES INSTITUTE,27833,NATIONAL FISHERIES INSTITUTE,2012,third_quarter,ANI,"Sustainability and management of fisheries resources, health benefits versus risk of consuming seafood; fish farming management and aquaculture to provide fish for the future; and global production and distribution.","Commerce, Dept of (DOC),Executive Office of the President (EOP),Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",,260000,0,0,2012-10-22T16:28:28.970000-04:00 1323579,1be7ba3c-d819-465e-a3b8-317d060791b2,Q3,INTERNATIONAL BROTHERHOOD OF TEAMSTERS,19855,INTERNATIONAL BROTHERHOOD OF TEAMSTERS,2012,third_quarter,ANI,"H.R. 3359, The ""Traveling Exotic Animal Act""","HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Labor, Dept of (DOL),SENATE,Transportation, Dept of (DOT),U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)",,223700,0,0,2012-10-22T16:39:50.310000-04:00 1324018,c1805d00-7afa-4cc6-8077-4f1c53b42860,Q3,"BOCKORNY GROUP, INC.",289773,U S PREMIUM BEEF LLC,2012,third_quarter,ANI,"S. 3240, Agriculture Reform, Food, and Jobs Act of 2012 S. 1026, Livestock Marketing Fairness Act H.R. 2631, Livestock Marketing Fairness Act S. 1211, Preservation of Antibiotics for Medical Treatment Act of 2011 H.R. 3704, Downed Animal and Food Safety Protection Act S. 2141, A bill to amend the Packers and Stockyards Act, 1921, to make it unlawful for a packer to own, feed, or control livestock intended for slaughter. H.R. 4284, To amend the Packers and Stockyards Act, 1921 to make it unlawful for a packer to own, feed, or control livestock intended for slaughter. H.R. 965, Preservation of Antibiotics for Medical Treatment Act of 2011 H.R. 6083, Federal Agriculture Reform and Risk Management Act of 2012","Agriculture, Dept of (USDA),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE,U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)",10000,,0,0,2012-10-22T17:02:02.417000-04:00 1324479,c32dafa5-b303-4ce6-a17c-34fad7829356,Q3,"BIRCH, HORTON, BITTNER & CHEROT",6256,U.S. SPORTSMEN'S ALLIANCE,2012,third_quarter,ANI,"Endangered species, polar bear hunting, CITES rules, migratory birds legislation and regulation, dog legislation","HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Interior, Dept of (DOI),SENATE,U.S. Forest Service",40000,,0,0,2012-10-22T17:26:04.730000-04:00 1324582,39f50200-da7a-4b31-83a9-08c5d0765bed,Q3,"BIRCH, HORTON, BITTNER & CHEROT",6256,FELD ENTERTAINMENT,2012,third_quarter,ANI,Funding for endangered species program,"HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",,,0,0,2012-10-22T17:30:47.127000-04:00 1326559,6331f381-55d5-42c7-986c-2aa5f5a488f4,Q3,ILLINOIS AGRICULTURAL ASSOCIATION,400337565,ILLINOIS AGRICULTURAL ASSOCIATION,2012,third_quarter,ANI,"H.R. 3798 S. 3239","Agriculture, Dept of (USDA),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",,60000,0,0,2012-10-23T11:26:53.073000-04:00 1327594,baecdb31-73a8-4aa5-b3bd-ad8f500716cd,Q3,THE GARRISON GROUP LLC,15838,SOUTH EAST DAIRY FARMERS ASSOCIATION,2012,third_quarter,ANI,"Use of antibiotics in livestock production FDA Milk Sampling Plan; impact on dairy producers","Agriculture, Dept of (USDA),Environmental Protection Agency (EPA),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Labor, Dept of (DOL),SENATE,Transportation, Dept of (DOT)",33000,,0,0,2012-10-27T08:25:09.910000-04:00 1327615,6fe30d39-69bc-413f-bdb7-84aad5d22a08,Q3,THE GARRISON GROUP LLC,15838,WESTERN UNITED DAIRYMEN,2012,third_quarter,ANI,"Retain authority for the use of antibiotics in treatment of livestock disease FDA Milk Sampling Plan; impact on dairy producers","Agriculture, Dept of (USDA),Environmental Protection Agency (EPA),Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Labor, Dept of (DOL),SENATE",20000,,0,0,2012-10-27T08:42:13.330000-04:00 1327716,c83dd2fc-fe61-4a47-80ba-957b559385b3,Q3,NATIONAL ANIMAL SUPPLEMENT COUNCIL,289556,NATIONAL ANIMAL SUPPLEMENT COUNCIL,2012,third_quarter,ANI,"Establishing statutory framework for regulating ""dietary supplements"" for non-human food chain animals.",Food & Drug Administration (FDA),,,0,0,2012-10-30T18:12:59.227000-04:00 1327888,41409491-7744-4e10-88d6-a6ca243c1335,Q3,AMERICAN ZOO AND AQUARIUM ASSOCIATION,3732,AMERICAN ZOO AND AQUARIUM ASSOCIATION,2012,third_quarter,ANI,Appropriations for wildlife conservation and conservation education initiatives,"Agriculture, Dept of (USDA),Commerce, Dept of (DOC),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Interior, Dept of (DOI),SENATE",,20000,0,0,2012-11-01T12:56:42.437000-04:00 1328027,178b30d7-0147-48cf-bc33-362175aa0556,Q3,METCALF FEDERAL RELATIONS,48598,SAINT LOUIS ZOO,2012,third_quarter,ANI,"Wildlife conservation matters, including marine mammal importation","HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",20000,,0,0,2012-11-01T15:36:46.053000-04:00 1328622,1eb43f80-5270-4305-8dc0-fed9f45b8777,3A,BIOTECHNOLOGY INNOVATION ORGANIZATION,6245,BIOTECHNOLOGY INNOVATION ORGANIZATION,2012,third_quarter,ANI,"Livestock Cloning/Product Labeling Discussions with EU on Animal Cloning Genetically Engineered (GE) Animals FDA Approval Labeling S. 1717: Prevention of Escapement of Genetically Altered Salmon in the United States Act of 2012 S.R. 2375/H.R. 5973: Agriculture, Rural Development, FDA, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act for FY 2013 Amendment to Restrict FDA Approval of GE Salmon","Agriculture, Dept of (USDA),Environmental Protection Agency (EPA),Food & Drug Administration (FDA),Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Intl Trade Administration (ITA),Justice, Dept of (DOJ),Natl Institutes of Health (NIH),Navy, Dept of,Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP),Patent & Trademark Office (PTO),Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC),SENATE,Small Business Administration (SBA),U.S. Trade Representative (USTR),White House Office",,1740000,0,0,2012-11-13T16:53:28.707000-05:00 1328736,38801f30-9f24-46ef-9e5f-e18d0ca8cad8,Q3,RUSS REID COMPANY,33000,LINCOLN PARK ZOO,2012,third_quarter,ANI,"FY2012 Appropriations; budget Department of Agriculture Department of Interior","Agriculture, Dept of (USDA),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Interior, Dept of (DOI),SENATE",10000,,0,0,2012-11-14T17:09:45.097000-05:00 1329499,596190a6-e619-4fb4-8d9b-cd1c6cf0e351,Q3,ROCKY MOUNTAIN CAPITOL CONSULTING,283674,AMERICAN SOCIETY FOR THE PREVENTION OF CRUELTY TO ANIMALS,2012,third_quarter,ANI,Spay/Neuter Initiative/ Horse Slaughter,"HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",10000,,0,0,2012-12-10T13:11:03.410000-05:00 1343979,812c296d-5528-4391-8890-c11990be233c,Q3,UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA,39358,UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA,2012,third_quarter,ANI,"H.R. 1513/S. 810, The Great Ape Protection and Cost Savings Act of 2011: opposition to provisions that restrict research on certain non-human primates","Commerce, Dept of (DOC),Defense, Dept of (DOD),Education, Dept of,HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA),Natl Science Foundation (NSF),Office of Management & Budget (OMB),SENATE",,120000,0,0,2013-01-18T13:57:12.720000-05:00 1361184,55f86344-b6b6-4ada-97c4-02f3c14a31e2,Q3,ANIMAL WELFARE INSTITUTE FKA SOCIETY FOR ANIMAL PROTECTIVE LEGISLATION,35935,ANIMAL WELFARE INSTITUTE FKA SOCIETY FOR ANIMAL PROTECTIVE LEGISLATION,2012,third_quarter,ANI,Establishment or advancement of legislation to promote animal welfare and legislation to protect animals from human threats.,"Agriculture, Dept of (USDA),Commerce, Dept of (DOC),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Interior, Dept of (DOI),SENATE",,13470,0,0,2013-01-23T08:54:09.643000-05:00 1365869,d2243047-713e-4748-883c-5e137dba1531,Q3,NATIONAL PORK PRODUCERS COUNCIL,28355,NATIONAL PORK PRODUCERS COUNCIL,2012,third_quarter,ANI,"HR 2213 CAPTIVE SUPPLY REFORM ACT, HR 1018 TO AMEND THE ANIMAL HEALTH PROTECTION ACT TO PROHIBIT THE SEC OF AG FROM IMPLEMENTING OR CARRYING OUT A NATIONAL ANIMAL HEALTH ID SYSTEM OR SIMILAR REQUIREMENT AND TO REQUIRE THE SEC TO PROTECT INFORMATION OBTAINED AS PART OF ANY VOLUNTARY ID SYSTEM, FOOD SAFETYHR 814 TRACEABILITY HR 815 AMENDMENT TO FEDERAL MEAT INSPECTION HR 875 FOOD SAFETY ADMINISTRATION HR 1332 SAFETY OF THE FOOD SUPPLY HR 2112 AGRICULTURE, RURAL DEVELOPMENT, FOOD & DRUG ADMINISTRATION, & RELATED AGENCIES APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 2012 - THE GRAIN INSPECTION, PACKERS & STOCKYARDS ACT S 1211/HR 965 PRESERVATION OF ANTIBIOTICS FOR MEDICAL TREATMENT ACT OF 2011 S 510/HR 2749 FOOD SAFETY S 337/HR 1226 PROHIBITION OF IMPORTS (SWINE) FROM ARGENTINA S 1026 LIVESTOCK MARKETING FAIRNESS ACT S 1157 FOODBORNE ILLNESS REDUCTION ACT OF 2011 S 460 SPOT MARKETS S 364 AG COMPETITION ENHANCEMENT ACT OF 2009 S 619/HR 1549 PRESERVATION OF ANTIBIOTICS FOR MEDICAL TREATMENT ACT OF 2009 HR 2400 STRATEGIES TO ADDRESS ANTIMICROBIAL RESISTANCE ACT S 2819 PROCESSED FOOD SAFETY ACT OF 2009 S 3656 MANDATORY PRICE REPORTING ACT OF 2010 S 3307 HEALTHY, HUNGER-FREE KIDS ACT OF 2010 HR 5504 IMPROVING NUTRITION FOR AMERICA'S CHILDREN ACT USDA - GIPSA PROPOSED RULE ON IMPLEMENTATION OF REGULATIONS REQUIRED UNDER TITLE XI OF THE FOOD, CONSERVATION AND ENERGY ACT OF 2008: CONDUCT IN VIOLATION OF THE ACT NATIONAL ANIMAL ID SYSTEM FOR LIVESTOCK/MEAT & POULTRY FOOD SAFETY (NO SPECIFIC LEGISLATION)","Agriculture, Dept of (USDA),Environmental Protection Agency (EPA),Executive Office of the President (EOP),Food & Drug Administration (FDA),Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Justice, Dept of (DOJ),Office of Management & Budget (OMB),SENATE,U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)",,265625,0,0,2013-05-10T13:31:02.390000-04:00 1366061,ff30c309-33b8-4d86-a9ca-bd4c35f5b4b4,3A,SANOFI US SERVICES INC.,56838,SANOFI US SERVICES INC,2012,third_quarter,ANI,"S3239 and HR3798 ""Egg Products Inspection Act Amendments of 2012"" - all provisions; and issues related to a National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) exclusion for veterinary biologics","HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",,1030000,0,0,2013-06-14T18:00:02.923000-04:00