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
1222660,4064b632-cd43-4c15-bab3-5f9af8923f69,Q1,"THE LAW OFFICES OF JOHN R. BRIMSEK, PC",26147,SOO LINE RAILROAD D/B/A CANADIAN PACIFIC RAILWAY,2012,first_quarter,TRD,Support the fluid movement of goods between the United States and Canada.,"Federal Maritime Commission,HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",60000,,0,0,2012-04-02T10:28:30.743000-04:00
1222702,ec494b41-6110-4b8c-a7e8-e766bc7039e8,Q1,"THE LAW OFFICES OF JOHN R. BRIMSEK, PC",26147,DELAWARE AND HUDSON RAILWAY D/B/A/ CANADIAN PACIFIC RAILWAY,2012,first_quarter,TRD,Support the fluid movement of goods between the United States and Canada.,"Federal Maritime Commission,HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",20000,,0,0,2012-04-02T10:40:43.940000-04:00
1222721,71add6c9-aa98-49a2-bddc-94ac6e36157c,Q1,"THE LAW OFFICES OF JOHN R. BRIMSEK, PC",26147,DAKOTA MINNESOTA AND EASTERN RAILROAD D/B/A CANADIAN PACIFIC RAILWAY,2012,first_quarter,TRD,Support the fluid movement of goods between the United States and Canada.,"Federal Maritime Commission,HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",20000,,0,0,2012-04-02T10:52:50.250000-04:00
1222730,7bb2daf5-0ed8-4a08-8955-d59fc3649456,Q1,MARSHALL BRACHMAN,6848,CAMELBAK PRODUCTS CORP,2012,first_quarter,TRD,support MTB legislation with inclusion of tariff reductions for certain hydration systems (see TAR page),"HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",15000,,0,0,2012-04-02T10:59:53.153000-04:00
1222736,0d3eab9e-3b97-4bfc-8597-7c9f07744b73,Q1,MARSHALL BRACHMAN,6848,EDMUND OPTICS INC,2012,first_quarter,TRD,State Department ODTC export control regulation and legislation -- monitor for changes,"HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",15000,,0,0,2012-04-02T11:03:55.387000-04:00
1222780,f547a7ac-fea6-484d-a6d9-efd6cc2ce81a,Q1,JOHN SATAGAJ,23064,MANUFACTURING JEWELERS AND SUPPLIERS OF AMERICA,2012,first_quarter,TRD,Generalized System of Preferences,"Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Internal Revenue Service (IRS),SENATE,Treasury, Dept of,White House Office",,,0,0,2012-04-02T11:37:13.950000-04:00
1222893,5aa4f729-f26e-4b22-8667-dd0ec0f1b398,Q1,CAPITOL HILL ADVOCATES LLC,46084,INTERLOCKING CONCRETE PAVEMENT INSTITUTE,2012,first_quarter,TRD,"OPPOSITION TO PROTECTIONISM IN TRADE, FREE AND FAIR TRADE BETWEEN U.S. AND CANADA","Environmental Protection Agency (EPA),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Justice, Dept of (DOJ),Labor, Dept of (DOL),Natl Labor Relations Board (NLRB),Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA),Office of Management & Budget (OMB),SENATE,Small Business Administration (SBA),Transportation, Dept of (DOT),Treasury, Dept of,U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)",20000,,0,0,2012-04-02T14:21:13.217000-04:00
1222964,b578e0b3-36bb-4bf4-933a-dc6254a00d21,Q1,"DONALD M. NELSON, JR., LLC",311974,ALTRIA CLIENT SERVICES INC (FORMERLY ALTRIA CORPORATE SERVICES INC ),2012,first_quarter,TRD,Doha Development Agenda;  Transpacific Partnership,,10500,,0,0,2012-04-02T17:11:06.460000-04:00
1223114,e8a99f6b-3918-4d6d-962e-54237f792c8b,Q1,"BENCHMARKS, INC.",5927,KALTEX FIBERS S A DE C V,2012,first_quarter,TRD,Twenty-five duty suspension bills related to acryllic fiber were being considered by Congress.  We submitted written statements opposing them on behalf of Kaltex and reiterated our opposition to those bills during this period.,"HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",,,0,0,2012-04-03T12:02:09.813000-04:00
1223390,818d657d-8592-41ab-9953-0de4be64ab32,1T,"THE VELASQUEZ GROUP, L.L.C.",53403,"LONE STAR FUND IV, L.P.",2012,first_quarter,TRD,"Post H.R. 3080 (Free Trade Agreement Implementation Act) trade relations in general, but no further specific legislation this quarter.","HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",630000,,0,1,2012-04-04T13:45:22.757000-04:00
1223407,abf635b1-46a2-4874-8c72-4f55b0f8735a,Q1,THE O TEAM LLC,400783359,COMCAST CORPORATION,2012,first_quarter,TRD,Customs Reauthorization.,"HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",80000,,0,0,2012-04-04T14:35:32.973000-04:00
1223453,9ad423f8-82e6-40b0-97c8-06127a158f5a,Q1,ACG ADVOCACY,2057,ADEIA,2012,first_quarter,TRD,ITC Oversight and Regulation Issues,"HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",70000,,0,0,2012-04-04T16:54:09.903000-04:00
1223522,d76e8fa1-cc7f-424d-b48f-1373ac9613b4,Q1,"JONES PUBLIC AFFAIRS, INC.",400738211,THE SAFDAR GROUP (ON BEHALF OF THE PARTNERSHIP FOR SAFE MEDICINES),2012,first_quarter,TRD,"Protecting patients and consumers from counterfeit, substandard and otherwise unsafe medications","HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",10000,,0,0,2012-04-05T09:21:50.120000-04:00
1223608,4dd29f28-2de3-4d95-a287-e28cc237d4c0,Q1,"SCHRAMM, WILLIAMS & ASSOCIATES, INC.",34592,AMERICAN PISTACHIO GROWERS (FORMERLY KNOWN AS WESTERN PISTACHIO ASSOCIATION),2012,first_quarter,TRD,International Trade Issues,"Agriculture, Dept of (USDA),Commerce, Dept of (DOC),Food & Drug Administration (FDA),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE,U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)",30000,,0,0,2012-04-05T11:03:31.393000-04:00
1223637,a71c241d-8b4e-443f-aa56-c0c526051074,Q1,"SCHRAMM, WILLIAMS & ASSOCIATES, INC.",34592,CALIFORNIA CITRUS MUTUAL,2012,first_quarter,TRD,Import and Export Issues,"Agriculture, Dept of (USDA),Food & Drug Administration (FDA),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",10000,,0,0,2012-04-05T11:18:43.310000-04:00
1223684,1c568bde-7b36-48a8-8afa-d9de084f2ef2,Q1,"HUONG C. ""SUSAN"" LYONS",71872,LOUIS DREYFUS COMMODITIES LLC (FORMERLY KNOWN AS LOUIS DREYFUS CORPORATION),2012,first_quarter,TRD,"Trade Sanction Relief (Iran, Sudan, Cuba, etc.), USAID Funds to Egypt, World Trade Organization Negotiation, Export of Agricultural Commodities to Iraq, Cuba Agricultural Trade and Payment Issues, Korea, Panama, Columbia Free Trade Agreements, Cotton trade with Vietnam, Brazil WTO Cotton Retaliation.","Agriculture, Dept of (USDA),Commerce, Dept of (DOC),Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC),Council of Economic Advisers (CEA),Energy, Dept of,Environmental Protection Agency (EPA),Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC),Food & Drug Administration (FDA),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Internal Revenue Service (IRS),Natl Security Council (NSC),Office of Management & Budget (OMB),Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC),SENATE,State, Dept of (DOS),Surface Transportation Board (STB),Treasury, Dept of,U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID),U.S. Customs & Border Protection,U.S. Trade Representative (USTR),White House Office",20000,,0,0,2012-04-05T12:08:02.650000-04:00
1223695,09a439ee-dd5e-4791-b9e3-e8d7d7b51b60,Q1,LOUIS DREYFUS COMMODITIES LLC,12620,LOUIS DREYFUS COMMODITIES LLC,2012,first_quarter,TRD,"Trade Sanction Relief (Iran, Sudan, Cuba, etc.), USAID Funds to Egypt, World Trade Organization Negotiation, Export of Agricultural Commodities to Iraq, Cuba Agricultural Trade and Payment Issues, Korea, Panama, and Columbia Free Trade Agreements, Brazil WTO Cotton Retaliation.","Agriculture, Dept of (USDA),Commerce, Dept of (DOC),Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC),Council of Economic Advisers (CEA),Energy, Dept of,Environmental Protection Agency (EPA),Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC),Food & Drug Administration (FDA),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Internal Revenue Service (IRS),Natl Security Council (NSC),Office of Management & Budget (OMB),Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC),SENATE,State, Dept of (DOS),Surface Transportation Board (STB),Treasury, Dept of,U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID),U.S. Customs & Border Protection,U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)",,50000,0,0,2012-04-05T12:12:06.600000-04:00
1223708,dcf2195f-f506-4a76-9664-4a7b610b6c87,Q1,"WHITAKER STRATEGIES (STEPHEN B. WHITAKER DBA WHITAKER SRATEGIES, FORMERLY WHITAK",314432,BOSE CORPORATION,2012,first_quarter,TRD,Information Technology Agreement,"Energy, Dept of,HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Intl Trade Administration (ITA),SENATE,U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC),U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)",40000,,0,0,2012-04-05T12:38:14.150000-04:00
1223825,020e14f6-3a87-4b49-b628-5d03c5ab53ab,Q1,QUINN THOMAS PUBLIC AFFAIRS,293858,PORTLAND BUSINESS ALLIANCE,2012,first_quarter,TRD,"Issues related to international trade promotion, investment in freight mobility, and reform to the international tax code","HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",15000,,0,0,2012-04-05T18:32:34.330000-04:00
1223941,02343d93-4a5f-4208-a321-3b83e31b0ef8,Q1,THE DLM GROUP,313794,"INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF PROFESSIONAL NUMISMATISTS, LLC",2012,first_quarter,TRD,Commercial issues involving coins,"HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE,State, Dept of (DOS)",10000,,0,0,2012-04-07T16:51:23.360000-04:00
1223942,78db21b8-1abe-47c0-a015-f99c78cf4a8c,Q1,HARRY KOPP LLC,52971,PHILIPPINE SUGAR ALLIANCE,2012,first_quarter,TRD,"U.S. sugar program, trade preferences, child labor","Agriculture, Dept of (USDA),Labor, Dept of (DOL),U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)",5000,,0,0,2012-04-07T17:03:45.933000-04:00
1223945,e550f308-2c83-4d28-bb6f-0b6c18042ed9,1A,HARRY KOPP LLC,52971,PHILIPPINE SUGAR ALLIANCE,2012,first_quarter,TRD,"U.S. sugar program, child labor","Agriculture, Dept of (USDA),Labor, Dept of (DOL),U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)",5000,,0,0,2012-04-07T17:19:21.680000-04:00
1224037,211cd61f-fb7e-4139-8951-60290e3e999b,Q1,THE ROYER LAW FIRM (FORMERLY ROYER & BROOKS),33875,"THE RENCO GROUP, INC.",2012,first_quarter,TRD,No specific legislation -- issues relating generally to U.S. trade with Peru.,"HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",20000,,0,0,2012-04-09T10:32:26.707000-04:00
1224086,7844f176-8b0b-432f-b892-a5c53e31054c,Q1,"BURLEIGH LEONARD AND COMPANY LLC (FORMERLY ""BURLEIGH LEONARD"")",22622,KRAFT FOODS GLOBAL INC,2012,first_quarter,TRD,Legislation addressing permanent normal trade relations for Russia,"Agriculture, Dept of (USDA),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",45000,,0,0,2012-04-09T11:50:51.460000-04:00
1224132,5cb0b01a-c271-478d-ba62-df09616a4d0d,Q1,CSA STRATEGY GROUP LLC (FORMERLY CSA STRATEGIES LLC),400428072,UNITED STATES STEEL CORPORATION,2012,first_quarter,TRD,Congressional and Executive activities related to implementation and enforcement of trade laws,"HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",45000,,0,0,2012-04-09T13:51:24.757000-04:00
1224159,cac421f9-1d01-4eb5-b35f-c851d8aa219f,Q1,MR. GREGORY R. SCOTT,400617872,PMI GLOBAL SERVICES INC.,2012,first_quarter,TRD,World Trade Organization (WTO) obligations and pending U.S. Trade Agreement initiatives.,"HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",30000,,0,0,2012-04-09T14:14:40.933000-04:00
1224289,8fd05b94-3935-4a16-9a92-425d8b84e736,Q1,MR. JOHN DEMING,315978,HUNTSMAN INTERNATIONAL LLC,2012,first_quarter,TRD,Miscellaneous Tariff Bill,HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,,,0,0,2012-04-10T05:36:38.773000-04:00
1224520,2ce3f637-8dd2-45b4-b6d8-22014b94c7b7,Q1,MEADWESTVACO CORPORATION,41090,MEADWESTVACO CORPORATION,2012,first_quarter,TRD,Trade - China Currency Legislation - S.1619/H.R. 639: oppose passage,"HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",,160000,0,0,2012-04-10T14:24:07.797000-04:00
1224529,f38344c5-03df-45d1-bd78-ab8d425d0e20,Q1,WASHINGTON MATTERS LLC,40036305,COALITION FOR EQUITABLE REGULATION AND TAXATION,2012,first_quarter,TRD,"Legislative and regulatory initiatives to prohibit the importation of counterfeit coins, numismatic items, bullion coins, and related materials and provide additional penalties and fees against those importing and/or selling such items; amendments to the Hobby Protection Act to add enforcement mechanisms protecting against importation and/or sale of counterfiet coins and coin related and bullion items from China and/or other foreign countries and to further protect trademark and tradenames rights.","Bureau of Engraving & Printing,Commerce, Dept of (DOC),Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE,Treasury, Dept of,U.S. Mint,U.S. Secret Service",20000,,0,0,2012-04-10T14:34:12.077000-04:00
1224714,b112dff5-21a7-4148-af6e-b75ee417ca4e,Q1,WASHINGTON2 ADVOCATES,63451,WASHINGTON STATE POTATO COMMISSION,2012,first_quarter,TRD,Trade issues.,"HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",22500,,0,0,2012-04-10T17:38:24.597000-04:00
1224764,62c55a11-a4d6-4ad4-b4ba-8107e2eb856c,1T,BLANK ROME GOVERNMENT RELATIONS,6325,ARMSTRONG WORLD INDUSTRIES,2012,first_quarter,TRD,"General corporate issues, including trade.","Commerce, Dept of (DOC),Intl Trade Administration (ITA),Overseas Private Investment Corp (OPIC)",30000,,0,1,2012-04-11T08:50:58.843000-04:00
1224932,3bf71e94-b569-4057-896c-4de1f37346a5,Q1,U.S. BEET SUGAR ASSOCIATION,38712,U.S. BEET SUGAR ASSOCIATION,2012,first_quarter,TRD,"WTO DOHA Development Round
Trans-Pacific Partnership","Agriculture, Dept of (USDA),Environmental Protection Agency (EPA),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA),SENATE,U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)",,450000,0,0,2012-04-11T11:34:18.890000-04:00
1225040,d1e1e60c-ebac-4f50-a8e9-30aab235500d,Q1,NORTH AMERICAN EQUIPMENT DEALERS ASSOCIATION (FORMERLY KNOWN AS EQUIPMENT DEALER,56997,NORTH AMERICAN EQUIPMENT DEALERS ASSOCIATION (FORMERLY KNOWN AS EQUIPMENT DEALER,2012,first_quarter,TRD,Belong to an industry coalition that supports the extension of Trade Promotion Authority and the inclusion of Japan into the TransPacific Partnership (TPP). Support the authorization of the Keystone XL pipeline with Canada.,"Agriculture, Dept of (USDA),Energy, Dept of,Environmental Protection Agency (EPA),Federal Communications Commission (FCC),Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration,HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Internal Revenue Service (IRS),Justice, Dept of (DOJ),Natl Labor Relations Board (NLRB),Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC),SENATE,State, Dept of (DOS),Transportation, Dept of (DOT),Treasury, Dept of,White House Office",,32637,0,0,2012-04-11T13:56:13.817000-04:00
1225168,2332a4f9-490a-460a-9f2c-09029defcaf9,Q1,PIKE ASSOCIATES LLC,400458236,"BUMBLE BEE SEAFOODS, LLC",2012,first_quarter,TRD,Free trade agreements and the impacts on canned tuna.,"Agriculture, Dept of (USDA),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE,U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC),U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)",40000,,0,0,2012-04-11T16:03:34.353000-04:00
1225178,637d018a-0366-45e1-9714-c75308a44014,1T,"MEHLMAN CONSULTING, INC.",284950,UNICA DBA BRAZILIAN SUGARCANE INDUSTRY ASSOCIATION,2012,first_quarter,TRD,Issues related to ethanol and biofuels.,"HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE,State, Dept of (DOS),U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)",10000,,0,1,2012-04-11T16:17:43.287000-04:00
1225204,482443d6-76dd-413e-94b2-edd72e5d5ea0,Q1,"MEHLMAN CONSULTING, INC.",284950,TECHNOLOGY CEO COUNCIL,2012,first_quarter,TRD,"Trade policy.
Cross-border data flow, trading in the cloud, TPP and ITA /Expansion.
Russia/WTO.","Commerce, Dept of (DOC),Executive Office of the President (EOP),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE,State, Dept of (DOS),Treasury, Dept of,U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)",140000,,0,0,2012-04-11T16:43:57.413000-04:00
1225253,5ebf7f11-6384-4ecb-a662-7d9a7aab7aa0,Q1,"SORINI, SAMET & ASSOCIATES, LLC",317754,ANN TAYLOR,2012,first_quarter,TRD,"Trade with the Philippines (SAVE Act H.R. 2387/S.1244), Trans Pacific Partnership","HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Intl Trade Administration (ITA),SENATE,U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)",10000,,0,0,2012-04-11T17:49:24.417000-04:00
1225254,2e455bb2-3dca-44f4-ab50-0e8f848158fb,Q1,"SORINI, SAMET & ASSOCIATES, LLC",317754,"CASCADE DESIGNS, INC.",2012,first_quarter,TRD,"Trans Pacific Partnership
Small Business Administration Size Standards Rule","HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Intl Trade Administration (ITA),SENATE,Small Business Administration (SBA),U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)",,,0,0,2012-04-11T17:52:25.167000-04:00
1225255,be330c58-aa2b-4950-8756-e873bda6fa41,Q1,"SORINI, SAMET & ASSOCIATES, LLC",317754,CINTAS,2012,first_quarter,TRD,DR-CAFTA Nicaragua TPL,"HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Intl Trade Administration (ITA),SENATE,U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)",15000,,0,0,2012-04-11T17:55:25.977000-04:00
1225256,6b62de9a-a69e-49d3-9cc0-04098e7c03fb,Q1,"SORINI, SAMET & ASSOCIATES, LLC",317754,COLUMBIA SPORTSWEAR,2012,first_quarter,TRD,Affordable Footwear Act (S. 1069/ H.R. 2697),"HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",,,0,0,2012-04-11T17:57:26.777000-04:00
1225258,8113c8a7-f434-412c-a73c-fd6f3bd01dfe,Q1,"SORINI, SAMET & ASSOCIATES, LLC",317754,D'LUXE GROUP LIMITED (F/K/A DESKTOP LIMITED),2012,first_quarter,TRD,GSP Product Eligibility,"HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE,U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)",10000,,0,0,2012-04-11T18:00:28.367000-04:00
1225260,135bc0dc-a333-4251-b348-562c7ad0fb07,Q1,"SORINI, SAMET & ASSOCIATES, LLC",317754,EXXEL OUTDOORS,2012,first_quarter,TRD,GSP Product Eligibility,"HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Intl Trade Administration (ITA),SENATE,Small Business Administration (SBA),U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)",20000,,0,0,2012-04-11T18:07:30.270000-04:00
1225264,24c4f263-51d0-49ae-8fdd-24b9180d4626,Q1,"SORINI, SAMET & ASSOCIATES, LLC",317754,FOOTWEAR DISTRIBUTORS AND RETAILERS OF AMERICA,2012,first_quarter,TRD,"Affordable Footwear Act (S.1069 / H.R. 2697)
US ITC 1205 Review on Footwear
Trans Pacific Partnership
Innovative Design Protetcion and Piracy Prevention Act (H.R. 2511)","HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Intl Trade Administration (ITA),SENATE,U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC),U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)",30000,,0,0,2012-04-11T18:10:31.317000-04:00
1225281,d091d848-2a90-4ba4-bac1-45e1ede5fe2a,Q1,"SORINI, SAMET & ASSOCIATES, LLC",317754,GILDAN,2012,first_quarter,TRD,Trans Pacific Partnership,"HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Intl Trade Administration (ITA),SENATE,U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)",40000,,0,0,2012-04-11T20:57:40.530000-04:00
1225282,baf9edc1-0779-480f-b1a2-c9331bf7a06a,Q1,"SORINI, SAMET & ASSOCIATES, LLC",317754,HANSOLL TEXTILE LTD.,2012,first_quarter,TRD,Trans-Pacific Partnership,U.S. Trade Representative (USTR),,,0,0,2012-04-11T21:00:41.310000-04:00
1225283,b33daae1-38ab-4cdb-bd31-04417af45202,Q1,"SORINI, SAMET & ASSOCIATES, LLC",317754,INTRADECO,2012,first_quarter,TRD,DR-CAFTA Short Supply Procedures,"HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Intl Trade Administration (ITA),SENATE,U.S. Customs & Border Protection,U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)",10000,,0,0,2012-04-11T21:02:42.077000-04:00
1225284,64559273-67b1-42ce-924b-ed96ec12996e,1T,"SORINI, SAMET & ASSOCIATES, LLC",317754,LIPSEY'S DISTRIBUTION,2012,first_quarter,TRD,Affordable Footwear Act (S. 1069/H.R. 2697),,,,0,1,2012-04-11T21:09:42.823000-04:00
1225285,7c1bb09b-6062-41fd-a424-40f695e171b4,Q1,"SORINI, SAMET & ASSOCIATES, LLC",317754,"MCMURRAY FABRICS, INC.",2012,first_quarter,TRD,DR-CAFTA Nicaragua TPL,Intl Trade Administration (ITA),,,0,0,2012-04-11T21:11:43.587000-04:00
1225287,af9efc91-ad95-4b43-87c9-2927a8f17bdf,Q1,"SORINI, SAMET & ASSOCIATES, LLC",317754,OUTDOOR INDUSTRY ASSOCIATION,2012,first_quarter,TRD,"Outdoor Act (S. 704 / H.R. 2071)
Affordable Footwear Act (S. 1069/ H.R. 2697)
GSP Product Eligibility
Trans-Pacific Partnership","HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Intl Trade Administration (ITA),SENATE,U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)",60000,,0,0,2012-04-11T21:14:44.507000-04:00
1225289,3f812be8-a1be-41f5-b4fd-34ce34672d01,Q1,"SORINI, SAMET & ASSOCIATES, LLC",317754,PAYLESS SHOESOURCE,2012,first_quarter,TRD,"Affordable Footwear Act (S. 1069/ H.R. 2697)
1205 Footwear Tariff Schedule Reclassification","HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE,U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC),U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)",50000,,0,0,2012-04-11T21:17:45.397000-04:00
1225364,12990bbb-5360-4486-a02a-40b3ad856ce9,Q1,"ALTRIUS GROUP, LLC",40022172,"BRAZIL-U.S. BUSINESS COUNCIL, U.S. SECTION",2012,first_quarter,TRD,2012 Farm Bill; Promotion of US-Brazil trade relations; Resolution of Brazil-US WTO cotton dispute,"Agriculture, Dept of (USDA),Commerce, Dept of (DOC),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE,State, Dept of (DOS),U.S. Trade Representative (USTR),White House Office",20000,,0,0,2012-04-12T09:33:22.653000-04:00
1225367,e25bfd08-5ead-4535-9c43-5b3bc525c05c,Q1,"ALTRIUS GROUP, LLC",40022172,CENTRAL AMERICAN SUGAR ASSOCIATION (AICA),2012,first_quarter,TRD,2012 Farm Bill; Implementation of DR-CAFTA (PL 109-053) and Farm Bill (PL-246); Central American sugar access to US markets,"Agriculture, Dept of (USDA),Commerce, Dept of (DOC),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE,State, Dept of (DOS),U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)",30000,,0,0,2012-04-12T09:40:25.180000-04:00
1225385,d260749c-6c47-4668-8664-3654c3cb3e20,Q1,"ALTRIUS GROUP, LLC",40022172,PFIZER INC,2012,first_quarter,TRD,Trans Pacific Partnership (TPP) negotiations; Compulsory licensing by foreign governments of US innovation; promotion of intellectual property rights and innovation globally; US-Brazil WTO cotton dispute,"Agriculture, Dept of (USDA),Commerce, Dept of (DOC),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE,U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)",30000,,0,0,2012-04-12T10:02:36.593000-04:00
1225398,d81270b3-5127-4386-a3a3-49fe8e277f85,Q1,"ALTRIUS GROUP, LLC",40022172,US CHAMBER OF COMMERCE -- GLOBAL INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY CENTER,2012,first_quarter,TRD,Issues related to the protection of U.S. intellectual property rights overseas; Trans Pacific Partnership (TPP) negotiations; Stop Online Piracy Act (HR3261); Protect IP Act (S.968),"HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE,U.S. Trade Representative (USTR),White House Office",30000,,0,0,2012-04-12T10:14:47.010000-04:00
1225401,1c6ccdd7-9ee8-4136-9bc3-30867fd88d4c,Q1,"MEHLMAN CONSULTING, INC.",284950,HEWLETT-PACKARD COMPANY,2012,first_quarter,TRD,Global barriers and protectionism.,"Commerce, Dept of (DOC),Energy, Dept of,Environmental Protection Agency (EPA),Executive Office of the President (EOP),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE,Treasury, Dept of",60000,,0,0,2012-04-12T10:17:51.197000-04:00
1225415,ae49f31e-c0a8-4c6d-b64d-ee27fb64d329,1T,CROWELL & MORING LLP,11377,BANK OF AMERICA,2012,first_quarter,TRD,Enforcement of international arbitral award.,"HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE,U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)",10000,,0,1,2012-04-12T10:26:59.350000-04:00
1225457,c7d158aa-ad07-4661-8c8a-71cc4b1855bd,Q1,WESTINGHOUSE ELECTRIC COMPANY,41077,WESTINGHOUSE ELECTRIC COMPANY,2012,first_quarter,TRD,"HR 1280/S109 Abill to Amend the Atomic Energy Act of 1954 (change in 123 Agreement procedures)
HR942 - The American Research and Competitiveness Act of 2021 (tax credits for nuclear components)
H.R. 2072 -Reauthorization of Export-Import Bank (export of nuclear components)
S. 1619 - Currency Exchange Rate Oversight Reform Act (technology transfer)","Commerce, Dept of (DOC),Energy, Dept of,Export-Import Bank of the United States (EXIM Bank),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE,State, Dept of (DOS)",,160000,0,0,2012-04-12T10:48:29.277000-04:00
1225486,130b9c60-b7e6-48eb-820e-364f2dd8641c,Q1,"MEHLMAN CONSULTING, INC.",284950,BUSINESS ROUNDTABLE,2012,first_quarter,TRD,"Russian PNTR (Permanent Normal Trade Relations).
Trans-Pacific Partnership.","Executive Office of the President (EOP),Export-Import Bank of the United States (EXIM Bank),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE,U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)",40000,,0,0,2012-04-12T11:16:47.470000-04:00
1225515,f79185e2-88c5-4fbf-811c-5f58830e2142,Q1,HOLLAND & KNIGHT LLP,18466,NATIONAL FISHERIES INSTITUTE,2012,first_quarter,TRD,"Implementation of The Food, Conservation & Energy Act (Public Law No: 110-246); The 2012 Farm Bill; importer bond requirements.","Agriculture, Dept of (USDA),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Office of Management & Budget (OMB),SENATE,White House Office",180000,,0,0,2012-04-12T11:37:02.400000-04:00
1225517,2b2f18d4-38d8-447e-a463-d8f922edbeac,Q1,PORTER WRIGHT MORRIS & ARTHUR LLP,31851,ATANOR SCA,2012,first_quarter,TRD,Continuation of eligibility of Argentina for benefits under the Generalized System of Preferences (GSP),"HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",,,0,0,2012-04-12T11:41:04.070000-04:00
1225519,5f766938-33d0-4dd7-b0af-4b546a3ed9b5,Q1,PORTER WRIGHT MORRIS & ARTHUR LLP,31851,"ARTHUR SCHUMAN, INC.",2012,first_quarter,TRD,Continuation of eligibility of Argentina for benefits under the Generalized System of Preferences (GSP),"HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",20000,,0,0,2012-04-12T11:42:05.727000-04:00
1225668,22c89234-791b-48f7-94d7-2f7c3ea3e444,Q1,SMITH GARSON FKA SMITH DAWSON & ANDREWS,35707,NATIONAL ASSN OF FOREIGN TRADE ZONES,2012,first_quarter,TRD,Department of Commerce Trade Zone regulations,"HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",20000,,0,0,2012-04-12T14:01:34.033000-04:00
1225695,fe654772-38fd-4db1-993f-f4c657bcc017,Q1,"DUTKO WORLDWIDE, LLC",12868,IN SITU OIL SANDS ALLIANCE,2012,first_quarter,TRD,"Advocate on client's behalf on issues and legislation related to energy production and the Keystone Pipeline project, including the North American-Made Energy Security Act (H.R. 1938).","HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE,State, Dept of (DOS)",50000,,0,0,2012-04-12T14:07:48.123000-04:00
1225714,db23b73d-c4e5-4aaf-b0c7-67d77d2a5037,Q1,SMITH GARSON FKA SMITH DAWSON & ANDREWS,35707,WILL COUNTY CHAMBER OF COMMERCE,2012,first_quarter,TRD,Discussion about how the inland ports in Will County impact both domestic and foreign trade and if there are opportunities to partner with the federal government.,"Agriculture, Dept of (USDA),Commerce, Dept of (DOC),Federal Aviation Administration (FAA),Federal Railroad Administration,HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Intl Trade Administration (ITA),SENATE,Transportation, Dept of (DOT)",10000,,0,0,2012-04-12T14:11:58.513000-04:00
1225819,2b052884-240c-4cbe-a5cf-bd385a857569,Q1,"INSTITUTE OF SCRAP RECYCLING INDUSTRIES, INC",19503,INSTITUTE OF SCRAP RECYCLING INDUSTRIES INC,2012,first_quarter,TRD,"The effects that a ban on exports of scrap electronics will have on the legitimate recycling of electronic devices (HR 2284 & S1270)
Discussions with regard to trade promotion & exports of scrap materials--metal, paper, glass, plastic, rubber, textiles & electronics
Discussions with regard to the inappropriate application of the Basel Convention and the OECD Waste Agreement to non-hazardous, specification grade commodities manufactured from scrap/recyclable materials. Discussions with regard to potential trade barriers imposed by foreign nations.","Commerce, Dept of (DOC),Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ),Environmental Protection Agency (EPA),Federal Maritime Commission,Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration,HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Internal Revenue Service (IRS),Justice, Dept of (DOJ),Natl Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA),SENATE,Transportation, Dept of (DOT),U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)",,360000,0,0,2012-04-12T15:31:56.827000-04:00
1225870,45a0f29a-f7f6-450f-a31d-42742a09c5d3,Q1,COVINGTON & BURLING LLP,11195,AMERICAN SHAREHOLDERS IN YUKOS (AN INFORMAL COALITION),2012,first_quarter,TRD,Building U.S. government support for the rule of law in Russia and the assistance of the U.S. government in obtaining compensation from the Russian Federation for the interests of  U.S. shareholders in the Yukos oil company.,"HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Natl Security Council (NSC),SENATE,State, Dept of (DOS)",170000,,0,0,2012-04-12T15:46:12.743000-04:00
1225909,167bdaa8-4137-4d46-adc2-70bd46898767,Q1,COVINGTON & BURLING LLP,11195,OCP S A (FORMERLY OFFICE OF CHERIFIEN DE PHOSPHATES),2012,first_quarter,TRD,Promoting economic integration in the Maghreb and enhanced economic relations between the Maghreb and the,"Commerce, Dept of (DOC),Economic Development Administration,Federal Trade Commission (FTC),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Intl Trade Administration (ITA),SENATE,State, Dept of (DOS),Treasury, Dept of",90000,,0,0,2012-04-12T16:28:34.820000-04:00
1225950,d379c362-ca38-41b3-8b4a-0ea90bfd240d,Q1,SIMPLOT CO. J.R.,12802,SIMPLOT CO. J.R.,2012,first_quarter,TRD,monitor trade issues,"Agriculture, Dept of (USDA),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Interior, Dept of (DOI),SENATE,U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)",,90000,0,0,2012-04-12T16:50:57.700000-04:00
1226041,40291038-c323-4b60-ac95-f4f810c02923,Q1,CROWELL GLOBAL ADVISORS,11388,AMERICAN CHEMISTRY COUNCIL,2012,first_quarter,TRD,International issues affecting the chemical industry,,10000,,0,0,2012-04-13T09:52:09.900000-04:00
1226076,78e38232-a719-4a27-84ac-96c8f76933bd,Q1,DENNY MILLER ASSOCIATES,25328,CLOUD PEAK ENERGY,2012,first_quarter,TRD,Issues relating to trade and export promotion; no specific bill.,"HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",30000,,0,0,2012-04-13T10:04:27.647000-04:00
1226081,ba69a56b-2705-4995-b270-fcefadcbed7e,Q1,U.S.-RUSSIA BUSINESS COUNCIL,303792,U.S.-RUSSIA BUSINESS COUNCIL,2012,first_quarter,TRD,Graduation of Russia from the Jackson-Vanik amendment and extension of Permanent Normal Trade Relations to the Russia,"Commerce, Dept of (DOC),Executive Office of the President (EOP),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Natl Security Council (NSC),SENATE,State, Dept of (DOS),U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)",,130000,0,0,2012-04-13T10:06:29.473000-04:00
1226167,0c7564d7-a349-4a29-9fd5-092527380cbf,Q1,"AEROSPACE INDUSTRIES ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA, INC.",328,AEROSPACE INDUSTRIES ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA INC,2012,first_quarter,TRD,Export-Import Bank; U.S.-India Civil Nuclear Agreement; Export Controls Reform.,"Commerce, Dept of (DOC),Defense, Dept of (DOD),Federal Aviation Administration (FAA),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Natl Aeronautics & Space Administration (NASA),SENATE,State, Dept of (DOS),Transportation, Dept of (DOT),U.S. Trade & Development Agency (USTDA),U.S. Trade Representative (USTR),White House Office",,620449,0,0,2012-04-13T10:24:04.293000-04:00
1226201,57e20a17-04f8-4011-ace4-51477898c561,Q1,DENNY MILLER ASSOCIATES,25328,SSA MARINE,2012,first_quarter,TRD,Issues relating to trade and export promotion; no specific bill.,"HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",20000,,0,0,2012-04-13T10:31:16.180000-04:00
1226279,ba3306a9-dbdb-4e97-a873-2283758f7804,Q1,SQUIRE PATTON BOGGS,30906,MKW CAPITAL MANAGEMENT,2012,first_quarter,TRD,"Issues related to the expropriation of one of client's investments, Viva Macau Airlines, by the Government of Macau.","HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE,State, Dept of (DOS)",20000,,0,0,2012-04-13T11:14:57.317000-04:00
1226314,6bba4290-1a6d-4667-a492-e5d0a1a3c453,Q1,NATIONAL ELECTRICAL MANUFACTURERS ASSOCIATION,27753,NATIONAL ELECTRICAL MANUFACTURERS ASSOCIATION,2012,first_quarter,TRD,"domestic and international availability of certain rare earth elements;
Trans-Pacific Partnership trade negotiations;
implementation of the U.S. - Korea Free Trade Agreement;
World Trade Organization (WTO) negotiations on industrial goods; U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission's (SEC) rulemaking on ""conflict minerals""","Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers),Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS),Commerce, Dept of (DOC),Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC),Defense, Dept of (DOD),Energy, Dept of,Environmental Protection Agency (EPA),Executive Office of the President (EOP),Federal Communications Commission (FCC),Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC),Federal Trade Commission (FTC),Food & Drug Administration (FDA),General Services Administration (GSA),Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS),Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA),Office of Management & Budget (OMB),SENATE,State, Dept of (DOS),Treasury, Dept of,U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)",,600000,0,0,2012-04-13T11:35:08.107000-04:00
1226346,b3a338cb-08fc-4e92-8958-84412da5d956,Q1,ILLINOIS TOOL WORKS INC.,48587,ILLINOIS TOOL WORKS INC,2012,first_quarter,TRD,Meetings with Members and staffers of the House and Senate on trade policy supportive of manufacturing competitiveness (no specific bills); General discussions regarding industrial user standing in trade cases with House and Senate Members and staffers (no specific bill).  Meetings with House and Senate staffers on HR3057/S 1133 (Enforcing Orders & Reducing Customs Evasion Act),"HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",,190000,0,0,2012-04-13T11:47:18.337000-04:00
1226352,f3681e2d-89fb-4d8f-ae91-311d2d098ac9,Q1,HARDWOOD FEDERATION,300515,HARDWOOD FEDERATION,2012,first_quarter,TRD,"Unfair foreign trade practices with regard to hardwood flooring and hardwood plywood
Trade of illegally harvested logs and wood products
Tariff misclassification","Agriculture, Dept of (USDA),General Services Administration (GSA),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE,U.S. Forest Service",,30000,0,0,2012-04-13T11:51:20.210000-04:00
1226426,46c9efa5-d2a4-4cf6-8904-e2031ddfde90,Q1,EMERSON,13506,EMERSON,2012,first_quarter,TRD,"US China Commercial Trade Relations, H.R. 639, S. 328
Trade Adjustment Assistance
Permanent Normal Trade Relations with Russia","Federal Reserve System,HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE,Treasury, Dept of",,265400,0,0,2012-04-13T12:15:44.717000-04:00
1226460,c0997260-8e70-446b-8f6b-d03121f0bf17,Q1,CAPITOL SOLUTIONS,47108,"BIPARTISAN POLICY CENTER ADVOCACY NETWORK, INC.",2012,first_quarter,TRD,"Permanent Normal Trade Relations (PNTR) Status for Russia, issues related to Jackson-Vanik amendment","HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",50000,,0,0,2012-04-13T12:56:00.677000-04:00
1226548,db3b0c01-8bab-4d49-a621-cad06dfca651,Q1,"DEPARTMENT FOR PROFESSIONAL EMPLOYEES, AFL-CIO",12094,DEPARTMENT FOR PROFESSIONAL EMPLOYEES AFL-CIO,2012,first_quarter,TRD,Trans-Pacific Partnership.,"Commerce, Dept of (DOC),Executive Office of the President (EOP),Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Justice, Dept of (DOJ),SENATE,State, Dept of (DOS),Treasury, Dept of",,,0,0,2012-04-13T14:15:53.130000-04:00
1226561,388a3359-9e23-4338-9611-4520136a5f8f,Q1,"CIGAR ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA, INC.",9226,CIGAR ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA INC,2012,first_quarter,TRD,"Monitor federal legislation and activity related to trade embargos:
H.R. 255, Cuba Reconciliation Act.
H.R. 833, Agricultural Export Enhancement Act of 2011","Alcohol & Tobacco Tax & Trade Bureau (TTB),Food & Drug Administration (FDA),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",,30000,0,0,2012-04-13T14:16:56.643000-04:00
1226633,12f8c1a9-2d2f-44b2-ae68-8a1fe08832c2,Q1,BAILEY & EHRENBERG PLLC,400279340,INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF PROFESSIONAL NUMISMATISTS,2012,first_quarter,TRD,"Legal Import of Historical Coins
Cypriot Import Restrictions","HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,State, Dept of (DOS)",,,0,0,2012-04-13T14:57:34.407000-04:00
1226649,6cb7a7e4-af2d-46b1-97b7-7c8d2183794d,Q1,"DUTKO WORLDWIDE, LLC",12868,AMERICAN HOME FURNISHINGS ALLIANCE,2012,first_quarter,TRD,"Provide legislative and regulatory tracking services on issues of potential concern to the AHFA, and help foster and strengthen AHFA's relationships within Congress, regulatory bodies and the executive branch.  No particular legislation advocated.","Commerce, Dept of (DOC),Environmental Protection Agency (EPA),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Office of Management & Budget (OMB),SENATE,Small Business Administration (SBA)",10000,,0,0,2012-04-13T15:13:44.327000-04:00
1226661,183b4ddb-f8f4-49d4-957e-ea32fbf8553b,Q1,BAILEY & EHRENBERG PLLC,400279340,PROFESSIONAL NUMISMATISTS GUILD,2012,first_quarter,TRD,"Legal Import of Historical Coins
Cypriot Import Restrictions","State, Dept of (DOS)",,,0,0,2012-04-13T15:14:47.403000-04:00
1226671,233f72b4-042c-4c87-9783-4d7b58c7857e,Q1,"BUNGE NORTH AMERICA, INC",83331,"BUNGE NORTH AMERICA, INC",2012,first_quarter,TRD,"Trade Negotiations: Support for liberalized ag trade in WTO & bilateral trade agreements (Korea, Colombia, Panama), TPP
Food Aid: Support for US in-kind food aid programs; Feed The Future, Global Development.
Biotechnology: Regulatory systems and issues; Biosafety Protocol.","Agriculture, Dept of (USDA),Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers),Commerce, Dept of (DOC),Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC),Energy, Dept of,Environmental Protection Agency (EPA),Food & Drug Administration (FDA),Government Accountability Office (GAO),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE,State, Dept of (DOS),Surface Transportation Board (STB),U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID),U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)",,230000,0,0,2012-04-13T15:17:50.633000-04:00
1226723,2f80ffa0-41df-469f-bbdc-7d80b58ecc3d,Q1,"DUTKO WORLDWIDE, LLC",12868,CITGO PETROLEUM CORPORATION,2012,first_quarter,TRD,"Monitor impact of U.S. sanctions on Iran and legislation related to antitrust action against OPEC, including the No Oil Producing & Exporting Cartels Act (S. 394), the Iran, North Korea, and Syria Sanctions Consolidation Act of 2011 (S.1048), and the Oil Consumer Protection Act (H.R. 1899).  Monitor H.R. 1905, the Iran Threat Reduction Act.","Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers),Energy, Dept of,Environmental Protection Agency (EPA),Executive Office of the President (EOP),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Justice, Dept of (DOJ),Office of Management & Budget (OMB),SENATE,Transportation, Dept of (DOT)",110000,,0,0,2012-04-13T15:39:10.377000-04:00
1226745,2dc1355e-0cbf-4fd1-a1f9-d77124bbc0a6,Q1,BALL JANIK LLP,5222,AMERICAN DEHYDRATED ONION & GARLIC ASSOCIATION,2012,first_quarter,TRD,Monitor trade enforcement issues. Support additional Customs trade enforcement to combat illegal trade practices by importers of Chinese dehydrated garlic. Monitor Congressional and Administration discussions of free trade agreements and trade policy in general.,"HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",10000,,0,0,2012-04-13T15:43:18.063000-04:00
1226848,23273b66-02e7-4ca6-bc46-209ecb746dec,Q1,NATIONAL CORN GROWERS ASSN,27558,NATIONAL CORN GROWERS ASSN,2012,first_quarter,TRD,"See attached page: Congressional issues:
Distillers dried grains
Biotechnology regulatory issues
Coexistence 
Market Access Program
Foreign Market Development Program
Trans-Pacific Partnership
Low Level Presence Policy
Sanitary and Phytosanitary Barriers to trade
International biotechnology approvals
Free trade agreements with Colombia, Panama and South Korea

Executive Branch issues:
Distillers dried grains
Biotechnology regulatory issues
Coexistence 
Market Access Program
Foreign Market Development Program
Trans-Pacific Partnership
Low Level Presence Policy
Sanitary and Phytosanitary Barriers to trade
International biotechnology approvals
Free trade agreements with Colombia, Panama and South Korea","Agriculture, Dept of (USDA),Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers),Environmental Protection Agency (EPA),Executive Office of the President (EOP),Federal Communications Commission (FCC),Food & Drug Administration (FDA),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Interior, Dept of (DOI),Office of Management & Budget (OMB),SENATE,Surface Transportation Board (STB),Transportation, Dept of (DOT),U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)",,140000,0,0,2012-04-13T16:22:18.657000-04:00
1227036,4d802b5a-6852-4fde-b880-4ce02beecd55,Q1,THE KRAFT HEINZ COMPANY,314192,KRAFT HEINZ COMPANY,2012,first_quarter,TRD,Trans-Pacific Partnership (Administration Policy) and Russia Permanent Normal Trade Relations [PNTR] (Jackson Vanick).,"Agriculture, Dept of (USDA),Executive Office of the President (EOP),Food & Drug Administration (FDA),Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Office of Management & Budget (OMB),SENATE,White House Office",,670000,0,0,2012-04-13T19:48:59.760000-04:00
1227212,b437a77c-042d-4a56-a217-f95c2bcd27d7,Q1,"MCKENNA, LONG & ALDRIDGE",76913,AMERICAN PET PRODUCTS MANUFACTURERS ASSOCIATION,2012,first_quarter,TRD,issues regarding animal welfare; importation of exotic animals;   Fish and Wildlife Service policies regarding Injurous Wildlife List;  impact of food safety laws on pet food products;,"HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",,,0,0,2012-04-15T23:02:32-04:00
1227255,76ccf3a4-b8a5-403d-b750-6dc41623baae,Q1,"OMER F. BROWN, II LAW OFFICE",400367702,CONTRACTORS INTERNATIONAL GROUP ON NUCLEAR LIABILITY,2012,first_quarter,TRD,Same as ENG,"Commerce, Dept of (DOC),Energy, Dept of,Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC),State, Dept of (DOS)",5750,,0,0,2012-04-16T08:03:57.497000-04:00
1227300,ce12757f-92a2-44d3-ac13-8f7e64827daa,Q1,PANASONIC CORPORATION,24043,PANASONIC CORPORATION,2012,first_quarter,TRD,"Secure trade (transportation of lithium battery  by air)
TPP and FTA negotiations with Asian countries
China issues, government subsidy by IPR","Commerce, Dept of (DOC),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE,Transportation, Dept of (DOT),U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)",,5000,0,0,2012-04-16T09:29:17.980000-04:00
1227823,9d9d440d-c751-403b-b487-91d2c1439449,Q1,HOLLAND & KNIGHT LLP,18466,THE DOW CHEMICAL COMPANY,2012,first_quarter,TRD,Free Trade Agreement.,"HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",40000,,0,0,2012-04-16T12:49:41.893000-04:00
1228036,b8209a58-f939-4692-a1c4-d5f78ceacdc2,Q1,POLICY DIRECTIONS INC.,31747,AMERICAN FEED INDUSTRY ASSOCIATION,2012,first_quarter,TRD,"Animal health related trade restrictions
WTO/GATT issues
Trade Implementation of legislation relating to issues of import/export credit for foreign market development;

Monitor developments both legislative and regulatory related to the Colombian, Panama, and South Korea Free Trade Agreement. 

Monitoring of USDAs designation of U.S. trading partners as minimal risk regions relating to BSE status.

Support for U.S. efforts to secure a new World Trade Organization (WTO) agreement on global trade.","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,,0,0,2012-04-16T14:05:20.937000-04:00
1228097,76febeee-0924-4639-b6cb-71b7fed520de,Q1,"FIERCE, ISAKOWITZ & BLALOCK",44812,FORD MOTOR COMPANY,2012,first_quarter,TRD,Trans-Pacific Partnership,"HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",60000,,0,0,2012-04-16T14:20:34.910000-04:00
1228114,4363e380-4afd-4b3a-a4db-d2a60f38b5a0,Q1,WHIRLPOOL CORPORATION,41168,WHIRLPOOL CORPORATION,2012,first_quarter,TRD,"ANTI - DUMPING PETITION AGAINST LG AND SAMSUNG FOR BOTTOM MOUNT REFRIGERATORS AND CLOTHES WASHERS (MEXICO AND SOUTH KOREA);  MARKET ACCESS FOR APPLIANCES IN MEXICO, COLOMBIA & INDIA, & SAUDI ARABIA; MISCELLANEOUS TARIFF BILL","Commerce, Dept of (DOC),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Intl Trade Administration (ITA),SENATE,U.S. Trade Representative (USTR),White House Office",,270000,0,0,2012-04-16T14:31:45.897000-04:00
1228136,1f22f5ef-7c34-4e25-a5a4-e079a2ebe529,Q1,THOMPSON HINE LLP,38051,GEO SPECIALTY CHEMICALS INC,2012,first_quarter,TRD,Congressional support for country-wide remedy in Department of Commerce anti-circumvention inquiry involving Glycine from China anti-dumping order.,"HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",60000,,0,0,2012-04-16T14:37:53.213000-04:00
1228144,4ef7e8a5-a238-49de-99bd-2e03e35bbd8c,Q1,DHL EXPRESS U.S.A.,400620884,DHL EXPRESS U.S.A.,2012,first_quarter,TRD,"Issues affecting importers and carriers, express delivery services, market access, international supply chains in the Customs Reauthorization and various pending free trade agreements.","Commerce, Dept of (DOC),Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE,U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)",,20000,0,0,2012-04-16T14:45:58.593000-04:00
1228167,21085994-923b-4cac-bb36-c6172116c42c,Q1,AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF PORT AUTHORITIES,1683,AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF PORT AUTHORITIES,2012,first_quarter,TRD,Trade Anti-dumping Penalties,"Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers),Commerce, Dept of (DOC),Environmental Protection Agency (EPA),Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA),Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA),Office of Management & Budget (OMB),SENATE,Transportation, Dept of (DOT)",,234189,0,0,2012-04-16T14:50:05.717000-04:00
1228247,f0a70731-d1e3-42cc-ac59-4295c870bfeb,Q1,"BARNES, RICHARDSON & COLBURN, LLP",76150,SHURE INCORPORATED,2012,first_quarter,TRD,Contact Regarding Miscellaneous Tariff Bill,"HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",,,0,0,2012-04-16T15:17:37.897000-04:00