{"database": "lobbying", "table": "lobbying_activities", "is_view": false, "human_description_en": "where filing_period = \"third_quarter\", filing_year = 2008 and issue_code = \"ANI\" sorted by filing_year descending", "rows": [[659350, "d3ce42c1-e7a2-4ab3-9db3-dfc4504b2adb", "3T", "WINSTEAD PC", 42741, "AMERICAN KENNEL CLUB", 2008, "third_quarter", "ANI", "Secure federal funding for Animal Rights", "HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE", null, null, 0, 1, "2008-09-08T13:54:32-04:00"], [659643, "4b1661bc-c96e-455e-b717-304248c437f2", "Q3", "SUZIE BREWSTER & ASSOCIATES", 45595, "KELLEY DRYE & WARREN", 2008, "third_quarter", "ANI", "Issues pertaining to the fur industry", "HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE", 30000, null, 0, 0, "2008-09-23T10:42:11-04:00"], [660565, "93cf922f-4952-431f-ac35-7eb1f8e7f38e", "Q3", "AMERICAN HUMANE ASSOCIATION", 2593, "AMERICAN HUMANE ASSOCIATION", 2008, "third_quarter", "ANI", "Federal Dog Protection Act (HR 3327);  House Resolution 1046 to designate September 2008 as Link Awareness Month\nPet Safety and Protection Act (S.714/HR 1280); 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S 1859- Agriculture Appropriations Bill; Farm Nutrition and Bioenergy Act of 2007; HR 1424- Emergency Economic Stabilization Act- Tax Extenders", "HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE", 20000, null, 0, 0, "2008-10-14T13:26:42-04:00"], [665500, "cbb13f2c-10a8-4081-8b24-9cc88670ea2a", "Q3", "LEMUNYON GROUP, LLC", 53312, "DALLAS SAFARI CLUB", 2008, "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", 10000, null, 0, 0, "2008-10-14T17:27:11-04:00"], [665812, "c1279962-c9e6-4d2e-b642-858a89660a6d", "Q3", "SHER & BLACKWELL LLP", 35137, "INTERNATIONAL FUND FOR ANIMAL WELFARE", 2008, "third_quarter", "ANI", "Whale protection (H.ConRes.350), research, marine mammal protection;\nHaley's Act (HR 1947) a bill promoting animal welfare and public safety from large cats such as tigers", "Agriculture, Dept of (USDA),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA),SENATE", 20000, null, 0, 0, "2008-10-15T10:08:11-04:00"], [666011, "7d5c11fc-031c-4372-bf13-04f198c17671", "Q3", "POLICY DIRECTIONS INC.", 31747, "ALPHARMA INC/PFIZER ANIMAL HEALTH (FORMERLY KNOWN AS ALPHARMA INC )", 2008, "third_quarter", "ANI", "S. 549/HR 962, all titles, to end the use of certain antibiotics in animal feed if those antibiotics are used in human medicine.\nS. 2313/HR3697, all titles, to require the manufacturers of antibiotics used in animal feed to make certain reports to FDA.\nMonitor 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.", "Agriculture, Dept of (USDA),Environmental Protection Agency (EPA),Food & Drug Administration (FDA),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE", 20000, null, 0, 0, "2008-10-15T11:06:00-04:00"], [666017, "daed3441-0c29-4990-b952-3c85e188c44d", "Q3", "THE AMERICAN PHYSIOLOGICAL SOCIETY", 40025207, "AMERICAN PHYSIOLOGICAL SOCIETY", 2008, "third_quarter", "ANI", "H.R. 5852, Great Ape Protection Act. Conversations with House of Representatives staff regarding how this bill would affect biomedical research.", "HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE", null, 20000, 0, 0, "2008-10-15T11:06:26-04:00"], [666027, "e4e48edc-9059-4115-a570-a2e8051acc0f", "Q3", "POLICY DIRECTIONS INC.", 31747, "AMERICAN FEED INDUSTRY ASSOCIATION", 2008, "third_quarter", "ANI", "Animal rights\nAnimal health/new animal drugs S. 549/HR 962, all titles, to end the use of certain antibiotics in animal feed if those antibiotics are used in human medicine.\n\nS. 2313/HR3697, all titles, to require the manufacturers of antibiotics used in animal feed to make certain reports to FDA.\n\nMonitor 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. \n\nS. 2770/HR 5762, all titles of the Downed Animal Enforcement Act of 2008, related to USDA inspection of nonambulatory livestock at slaughter for human food.\n\nS. 394/HR 661, all titles, to mandate the killing of farm animals at slaughter if theyll not walk or stand on their own. \n\nHR 1726, all titles, 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. \n\nMonitor legislative and regulatory developments related to the Animal Drug User Fee Act (HR6432) reauthorization, with related developments of the Animal Generic Drug User Fee Act (HR6433).\n\nHR 6202 - Farm Animals Anti-Cruelty Act.", "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, null, 0, 0, "2008-10-15T11:09:07-04:00"], [666122, "d34a9455-1f8a-496b-816a-6a6b0715cdf6", "Q3", "POLICY DIRECTIONS INC.", 31747, "CHARLES RIVER LABORATORIES", 2008, "third_quarter", "ANI", "Animal Welfare Act legislative proposals\nHR 2419/S2302 Farm Bill Extension Act of 2007 - Title XI related to animal care and well being", "HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE", 10000, null, 0, 0, "2008-10-15T11:28:29-04:00"], [666150, "32c29c7b-3ceb-46a6-b9b1-1b53f808a0c1", "Q3", "POLICY DIRECTIONS INC.", 31747, "FARM ANIMAL WELFARE COALITION (AD HOC COALITION)", 2008, "third_quarter", "ANI", "Animal Rights\nAnimal Well Being\nAnimal Health S. 549/HR 962, all titles, to end the use of certain antibiotics in animal feed if those antibiotics are used in human medicine.\n\nS. 2313/HR3697, all titles, to require the manufacturers of antibiotics used in animal feed to make certain reports to FDA.\nHR 2419/S 2302, title 11, related to issues on animal care, wellbeing and production systems. \n\nMonitor 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. \n\nS. 2770/HR 5762, all titles of the Downed Animal Enforcement Act of 2008, related to USDA inspection of nonambulatory livestock at slaughter for human food.\n\nS. 394/HR 661, all titles, to mandate the killing of farm animals at slaughter if theyll not walk or stand on their own. \n\nHR 1726, all titles, 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. \n\nS. 311/HR 503, all titles, to amend the Horse Protection to prohibit certification for export of horses destined for slaughter. \n\nMonitor legislative and regulatory developments related to the Animal Drug User Fee Act (HR 6432) reauthorization, with related developments of the Animal Generic Drug User Fee Act (HR6433).\n\nHR 6202 - Farm Animals Anti-Cruelty Act.", "Agriculture, Dept of (USDA),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE,White House Office", null, null, 0, 0, "2008-10-15T11:33:33-04:00"], [666194, "79e8980b-9278-4499-8916-4b294489cef3", "Q3", "POLICY DIRECTIONS INC.", 31747, "NATIONAL ASSN FOR BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH", 2008, "third_quarter", "ANI", "Animal Welfare Act Regulations & Policies\nH.R. 1280 and S. 714, Pet Safety & Protection Act of 2007\nH.R. 2193, Animal Protection Accountability Improvement Act\nH.R. 2419, the Farm, Nutrition, and Bioenergy Act of 2007, title XI, Subtitle D, Sec. 11316 and 11317 HR 2419 (Senate version), Food and Energy Security Act of 2007, Title XI, Sec. 11079\nHR 5852 Great Ape Protection Act", "Agriculture, Dept of (USDA),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE", 20000, null, 0, 0, "2008-10-15T11:39:46-04:00"], [666221, "ad0a1316-c895-4713-aa70-d694f5adc444", "Q3", "POLICY DIRECTIONS INC.", 31747, "NATIONAL RENDERERS ASSOCIATION", 2008, "third_quarter", "ANI", "Rendering and BSE\nAnimal disposal\nS. 2770 - downed Animal Enforcement Act of 2008, related to USDA inspection of nonambulatory livestock at slaughter for human food. S. 394/HR 661, all titles, to mandate the killing of farm animals at slaughter if theyll not walk or stand on their own. \n\nHR 2419/S 2302, titles 1, relating to livestock competition and contracting issues; title 7, related to enhancing and expanding agricultural research on plant and animal disease; title 9, relating to research and programs fostering development of alternative feedstocks for biofuel manufacture, title 12 (Senate) relating to the extension of various tax incentives for the creation of bio-based fuels, and title 11, related to issues on animal care, wellbeing and production systems. \n\nHR 3610, 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.\n\nFood & Drug Administration pending Advanced Feed Safety System discussions with industry as to ingredient and processing definitions and standards.\n\nIssues 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. \n\nEPAs 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, null, 0, 0, "2008-10-15T11:42:56-04:00"], [666242, "cbb830b8-cbe7-4cf3-8497-599db9fecbd3", "Q3", "POLICY DIRECTIONS INC.", 31747, "NESTLE PURINA PETCARE CO", 2008, "third_quarter", "ANI", "Animal Health\nBiotech\nPet Food issues\nAnimal Wellbeing S. 2770/HR 5762, all titles of the Downed Animal Enforcement Act of 2008, related to USDA inspection of nonambulatory livestock at slaughter for human food.\n\nS. 394/HR 661, all titles, to mandate the killing of farm animals at slaughter if theyll not walk or stand on their own. \n\nHR 1726, all titles, 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. \n\nHR 3610, all titles, as it relates to FDA regulation of pet food and pet food ingredients, including imported ingredients and the labeling thereof.\n\nFood & Drug Administration pending Advanced Feed Safety System discussions with industry as to ingredient and processing definitions and standards.", "Agriculture, Dept of (USDA),Food & Drug Administration (FDA),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE,U.S. Trade Representative (USTR),White House Office", 30000, null, 0, 0, "2008-10-15T11:45:04-04:00"], [666454, "c770e7fc-8e5e-403d-aa8b-7336a8a0ce85", "Q3", "FARM SANCTUARY", 69093, "FARM SANCTUARY", 2008, "third_quarter", "ANI", "HR 661; S 341; Downed Animals, Clone labeline, FASPA (HR 1746)", "HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE", null, null, 0, 0, "2008-10-15T12:40:19-04:00"], [667173, "8a886a35-5c78-466f-bcab-e25f5581e837", "Q3", "NEW YORK FARM BUREAU, INC.", 53777, "NEW YORK FARM BUREAU INC", 2008, "third_quarter", "ANI", "Oppose transportation of horses for slaughter prohibition - HR 6598", "Agriculture, Dept of (USDA),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE", null, 30000, 0, 0, "2008-10-15T15:13:38-04:00"], [667288, "970cf681-aa44-4856-944a-12b87e55794a", "Q3", "THE FERGUSON GROUP", 14451, "UNITING A POLITICALLY PROACTIVE EXOTIC ANIMAL LEAGUE", 2008, "third_quarter", "ANI", "S. 1498, H.R. 2964, Captive Primate Safety Act, all provisions\nH.R. 1947, Haley's Act, all provisions\nH.R. 4933, to amend the Lacey Act Amendments of 1981, all provisions\nS. 3299, Advancing America's Priorities Act, provisions related to criminal regulations", "HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE", null, null, 0, 0, "2008-10-15T15:38:01-04:00"], [668262, "081f477e-c9da-48c4-a9af-20a4bd3e042f", "Q3", "ANIMAL WELFARE INSTITUTE FKA SOCIETY FOR ANIMAL PROTECTIVE LEGISLATION", 35935, "ANIMAL WELFARE INSTITUTE FKA SOCIETY FOR ANIMAL PROTECTIVE LEGISLATION", 2008, "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,State, Dept of (DOS)", null, 15952, 0, 0, "2008-10-16T08:03:46-04:00"], [669846, "dcb9e5a3-d152-4a61-bb16-ffea07f63eda", "Q3", "NATIONAL ANIMAL SUPPLEMENT COUNCIL", 289556, "NATIONAL ANIMAL SUPPLEMENT COUNCIL", 2008, "third_quarter", "ANI", "Establishing statutory framework for regulating \"dietary supplements\" for non-human food chain animals.", "Food & Drug Administration (FDA)", null, null, 0, 0, "2008-10-16T13:39:16-04:00"], [670048, "53b636e7-bee5-4e77-abb3-6d0f09bba28f", "Q3", "OGR", 48827, "NORTH AMERICAN GAMEBIRD ASSOCIATION", 2008, "third_quarter", "ANI", "H.R.3829, Sportsmanship in Hunting Act of 2007.\nIssues related to maintaining the rights to use game birds in hunting sports.", "Agriculture, Dept of (USDA),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE", 10000, null, 0, 0, "2008-10-16T14:07:14-04:00"], [670208, "5c907142-7d7e-4154-af25-3c124ba31e8b", "Q3", "OGR", 48827, "SAFARI CLUB INTERNATIONAL", 2008, "third_quarter", "ANI", "H.R.3829, Sportsmanship in Hunting Act of 2007.\nH.R.1464/S.1033, The Great Cats and Rare Canids Act of 2007.\nH.R.1422/S.700, Endangered Species Recovery Act of 2007; issues related to ESA tax incentives.\nH.R.3029, Bear Protection Act of 2007. H.R.1179/S.684, Elk Population Management Act of 2007; issues related to allowing hunters to assist wildlife management on national parks. \nIssues related to the Department of Interior's wildlife management program. \nIssues related to conservation and hunting.", "HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE,White House Office", 50000, null, 0, 0, "2008-10-16T14:26:48-04:00"], [670498, "2c5291ac-4c7b-41ad-97f5-e4e2be0bb4ea", "Q3", "KANSAS FARM BUREAU", 21131, "KANSAS FARM BUREAU", 2008, "third_quarter", "ANI", "HR 6202, Farm Animal Cruelty Act opposition\nNon-ambulatory livestock amendments in Senate Appropriations Committee\nJBS Swift acquisition/merger review at DOJ", "Agriculture, Dept of (USDA),Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration,HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Justice, Dept of (DOJ),SENATE,Transportation, Dept of (DOT)", null, 30000, 0, 0, "2008-10-16T14:56:56-04:00"], [671089, "9aa5bc5a-e396-48f2-b826-25db5eb934f5", "Q3", "MINNESOTA FARM BUREAU FEDERATION", 40022184, "MINNESOTA FARM BUREAU FEDERATION", 2008, "third_quarter", "ANI", "Country of Origin Labeling\nHR 6598-Prevention of Equine Cruelty Act of 2008\nMN Bovine TB Eradication\nHR 503/S 311-Horse Slaughter Protection Act HR 1726-The Farm Animal Stewarship Act\nHR 661-Downed Animal and Food Safety Protection Act\nHR 962-Preservation of Antibiotics for Medial Treatment Act\nHR 6433-Animal Generic Drug User Fee Act of 2008\nHR 6432-Animal Drug User Fee Amendments of 2008", "Agriculture, Dept of (USDA),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE", null, 30000, 0, 0, "2008-10-16T16:01:51-04:00"], [672197, "22df0e17-90c5-44c9-a8fc-ce5229397269", "Q3", "NATIONAL MILK PRODUCERS FEDERATION", 28207, "NATIONAL MILK PRODUCERS FEDERATION", 2008, "third_quarter", "ANI", "Animal Welfare - provided educational outreach on animal welfare practices of the dairy industry and opposed any more restrictive regulation on this issue\nS. 2770 - Animal Handling-Downer Bill.  Requests that USDA not allow a veterinarian to reinspect animals that become nonambulatory after they initially pass ante-mortem inspection. H.R. 6598 - Prevention of Equine Cruelty Act of 2008 - opposed bill making it a felony to sell or transport a horse for the purpose of slaughter.\nH.R. 1232 & S. 746 - Veterinary Public Health Workforce Expansion Act of 2007 - supported establishing a competitive grant program to build capacity in veterinary medical education and expand the workforce of veterinarians.", "Agriculture, Dept of (USDA),Environmental Protection Agency (EPA),Food & Drug Administration (FDA),Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Labor, Dept of (DOL),SENATE,U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)", null, 180000, 0, 0, "2008-10-17T08:18:52-04:00"], [672486, "912d12b2-cbf7-41d1-b935-23028274f9bd", "Q3", "MISSOURI FARM BUREAU FEDERATION", 400275270, "MISSOURI FARM BUREAU FEDERATION", 2008, "third_quarter", "ANI", "Country of Origin Labeling - the interim final rule for mandatory Country of Origin Labeling.\nHorse Slaughter (H.R. 6598) - a bill that bans the transport of horses to export and/or the possession of horse meat.", "HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE", null, 30000, 0, 0, "2008-10-17T09:55:35-04:00"], [672823, "d4207e5c-5c90-43e0-82c3-9175d8601024", "Q3", "NATIONAL FISHERIES INSTITUTE", 27833, "NATIONAL FISHERIES INSTITUTE", 2008, "third_quarter", "ANI", "Sustainability and management of fisheries resources; health benefits vs. the risks of consuming seafood; fish farming management and aquaculture to provide fish for the future; and the global economy of seafood production and distribution.", "Agriculture, Dept of (USDA),Commerce, Dept of (DOC),Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ),Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Interior, Dept of (DOI),SENATE", null, 70000, 0, 0, "2008-10-17T10:38:31-04:00"], [672987, "7455860c-ab32-447d-8ef1-b67522d0e65c", "Q3", "AMERICAN PSYCHOLOGICAL ASSOCIATION", 3162, "AMERICAN PSYCHOLOGICAL ASSOCIATION", 2008, "third_quarter", "ANI", "H.R. 2419 Farm, Nutrition, and Bioenergy Act of 2007", "Administration for Children & Families (ACF),Administration on Aging,Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC),Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS),Defense, Dept of (DOD),Education, Dept of,Federal Aviation Administration (FAA),Federal Communications Commission (FCC),Federal Trade Commission (FTC),Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS),Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA),Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Indian Health Service,Interior, Dept of (DOI),Justice, Dept of (DOJ),Labor, Dept of (DOL),Natl Aeronautics & Space Administration (NASA),Natl Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA),Natl Institute of Justice,Natl Institute of Mental Health (NIMH),Natl Institutes of Health (NIH),Natl Science Foundation (NSF),Office of Management & Budget (OMB),SENATE,Social Security Administration (SSA),Substance Abuse & Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA),Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA),White House Office", null, 162195, 0, 0, "2008-10-17T10:48:26-04:00"], [673460, "53fd8ba5-00f9-4889-904a-83d94b18ff46", "Q3", "CAPITOL HILL CONSULTING GROUP", 72053, "NORTH AMERICAN DEER FARMERS ASSOCIATION", 2008, "third_quarter", "ANI", "Monitoring all wildlife issues and rule-making regarding wildlife", "HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE", 20000, null, 0, 0, "2008-10-17T11:25:17-04:00"], [673767, "683cf340-6368-4fb7-a1fe-6c55f82aaa56", "Q3", "BROWN AND COMPANY, INC.", 7177, "MISSOURI PET BREEDERS ASSOCIATION", 2008, "third_quarter", "ANI", "Legislation and APHIS regulations and policies that could affect pet breeders", "Agriculture, Dept of (USDA),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE", null, null, 0, 0, "2008-10-17T11:51:28-04:00"], [675300, "000b1fe5-a926-4dff-a7e7-16c337d7d19d", "Q3", "THE KEELEN GROUP, LLC", 323114, "HUMANE SOCIETY OF THE UNITED STATES", 2008, "third_quarter", "ANI", "Monitored issues relating to trade and animal welfare (entire bills of the following):\nH.R. 891 / S. 3610, the Dog and Cat Fur Prohibition Enforcement Act\nH.R. 6598, the Prevention of Equine Cruelty Act of 2008 H.R. 503 / S. 311, the Horse Slaughter Protection Act\nH.R. 661 / S. 394, the Downed Animal and Food Safety Protection Act\nS. 2770, the Downed Animal Enforcement Act of 2008\nH.R. 1280 / S. 714, the Pet Safety and Protection Act of 2007\nH.R. 2964 / S. 1498, the Captive Primate Safety Act\nH.R. 5852, the Great Ape Protection Act \nH.R. 6949 / S. 3519, the Puppy Uniform Protection and Safety Act\nH.R. 5534, the Bear Protection Act of 2008\nS. 2439, the Animal Cruelty Reporting Act\n\nMonitored issues relating to trade and animal welfare (specifically sections on Captive Primates):\nS. 3297, Advancing America's Priorities Act", "HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE", 20000, null, 0, 0, "2008-10-17T14:20:34-04:00"], [676602, "58b4330c-76ba-42bc-b238-f7bfeac5c136", "Q3", "BOCKORNY GROUP, INC.", 289773, "AGRI BEEF CO", 2008, "third_quarter", "ANI", "HR.2213, Captive Supply Reform Act\nHR.1018, To amend the Animal Health Protection Act to prohibit the Secretary of Agriculture from implementing or carrying out a National Animal Identification System or similar requirement and to require the Secretary to protect information obtained as part of any voluntary identification system S.1017, Captive Supply Reform Act\nS.305, 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\nS.394, Downed Animal and Food Safety Protection Act of 2007\nHR.661, Downed Animal and Food Safety Protection Act\nS.662, Competitive and Fair Agricultural Markets Act of 2007\nHR.2135, Competitive and Fair Agricultural Markets Act of 2007\nS.786, To amend the Agricultural Marketing Act of 1946 to foster efficient markets and increase competition and transparency among packers that purchase livestock from producers\nHR.2419, Farm, Nutrition, and Bioenergy Act of 2007\nS.2302, Food and Energy Security Act of 2007\nHR.6124, Food, Conservation, and Energy Act of 2008 \nImplementation of mandating country-of-origin labeling", "Agriculture, Dept of (USDA),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE,U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)", 20000, null, 0, 0, "2008-10-17T15:56:53-04:00"], [676811, "f7035de1-167b-40a8-9e35-e34af59885d3", "Q3", "BOCKORNY GROUP, INC.", 289773, "ANIMAL HEALTH INSTITUTE", 2008, "third_quarter", "ANI", "HR.962, Preservation of Antibiotics for Medical Treatment Act of 2007\nS.549, Preservation of Antibiotics for Medical Treatment Act of 2007\nHR.2419, Farm, Nutrition, and Bioenergy Act of 2007\nS.2302, Food and Energy Security Act of 2007 HR.3697, Strategies to Address Antimicrobial Resistance Act\nS.2313, Strategies to Address Antimicrobial Resistance Act\nHR. 6124,  Food, Conservation, and Energy Act of 2008\nHR 6432, Animal Drug User Fee Amendments of 2008", "HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE", 20000, null, 0, 0, "2008-10-17T16:17:14-04:00"], [677388, "139b74fa-9614-4120-9615-e0a835eb9c0d", "Q3", "ILLINOIS AGRICULTURAL ASSOCIATION", 400337565, "ILLINOIS AGRICULTURAL ASSOCIATION", 2008, "third_quarter", "ANI", "HR 4162, Humane Transportation of Horses - All provisions relating to animal transportation\nPlum Island Disease Research Center - Animal Disease Research is important and updating disease research labs are important \nHR 6202, Farm Animal Anti-Cruelty Act - Provsions addressing farm animal management", "Agriculture, Dept of (USDA),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE", null, 100000, 0, 0, "2008-10-17T17:00:35-04:00"], [677393, "55871476-93f6-4aa5-8cf3-db6b65b7eb15", "Q3", "YUM! BRANDS, INC.", 42810, "YUM! BRANDS INC", 2008, "third_quarter", "ANI", "Bovine Spongiform Encephalopahty (BSE), Avian Flu, Lagonstino Species Designation", "Agriculture, Dept of (USDA),Commerce, Dept of (DOC),Food & Drug Administration (FDA),Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Labor, Dept of (DOL),SENATE,U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)", null, 190000, 0, 0, "2008-10-17T17:00:49-04:00"], [677402, "f6900cc7-f42c-4661-b8ac-6178f8b479aa", "Q3", "BOCKORNY GROUP, INC.", 289773, "NATIONAL BEEF PACKING COMPANY LLC", 2008, "third_quarter", "ANI", "HR.2213, Captive Supply Reform Act\nHR.1018, To amend the Animal Health Protection Act to prohibit the Secretary of Agriculture from implementing or carrying out a National Animal Identification System or similar requirement and to require the Secretary to protect information obtained as part of any voluntary identification system S.1017, Captive Supply Reform Act\nS.305, 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\nS.394, Downed Animal and Food Safety Protection Act of 2007\nHR.661, Downed Animal and Food Safety Protection Act\nS.662, Competitive and Fair Agricultural Markets Act of 2007\nHR.2135, Competitive and Fair Agricultural Markets Act of 2007\nS.786, To amend the Agricultural Marketing Act of 1946 to foster efficient markets and increase competition and transparency among packers that purchase livestock from producers\nHR.2419, Farm, Nutrition, and Bioenergy Act of 2007\nS.2302, Food and Energy Security Act of 2007\nHR.6124, Food, Conservation, and Energy Act of 2008 \nIssues regarding proposed merger of National Beef and JBS\nImplementation of mandatory country-of-origin labeling", "Agriculture, Dept of (USDA),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE,U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)", 10000, null, 0, 0, "2008-10-17T17:00:51-04:00"], [677790, "c01a8590-4969-4576-827c-4069bcfbc1e0", "Q3", "ROQ STRATEGIES, LLC", 400324521, "WESTERN BUSINESS ROUNDTABLE", 2008, "third_quarter", "ANI", "Educating policymakers on the lack of scientific basis for a proposed Endangered Species Act listing of the polar bear and the Gunnison Prairie Dog.  Supported S. 700, the Endangered Species Recovery Act.", "HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Interior, Dept of (DOI),SENATE", 10000, null, 0, 0, "2008-10-17T17:41:29-04:00"], [677795, "f045f8af-beb4-43d1-9ea1-2a1342f2377e", "Q3", "BOCKORNY GROUP, INC.", 289773, "U S PREMIUM BEEF LLC", 2008, "third_quarter", "ANI", "HR.2213, Captive Supply Reform Act\nHR.1018, To amend the Animal Health Protection Act to prohibit the Secretary of Agriculture from implementing or carrying out a National Animal Identification System or similar requirement and to require the Secretary to protect information obtained as part of any voluntary identification system S.1017, Captive Supply Reform Act\nS.305, 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\nS.394, Downed Animal and Food Safety Protection Act of 2007\nHR.661, Downed Animal and Food Safety Protection Act\nS.662, Competitive and Fair Agricultural Markets Act of 2007\nHR.2135, Competitive and Fair Agricultural Markets Act of 2007\nS.786, To amend the Agricultural Marketing Act of 1946 to foster efficient markets and increase competition and transparency among packers that purchase livestock from producers\nHR.2419, Farm, Nutrition, and Bioenergy Act of 2007\nS.2302, Food and Energy Security Act of 2007\nHR.6124, Food, Conservation, and Energy Act of 2008 \nIssues regarding proposed merger of National Beef and JBS\nImplementation of mandatory country-of-origin labeling", "Agriculture, Dept of (USDA),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE,U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)", 10000, null, 0, 0, "2008-10-17T17:41:39-04:00"], [677914, "7822ac1b-1896-4e24-a491-698088009c06", "Q3", "NATURAL RESOURCES DEFENSE COUNCIL", 28867, "NATURAL RESOURCES DEFENSE COUNCIL", 2008, "third_quarter", "ANI", "colony collapse disorder (bees)", "Energy, Dept of,HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE", null, 143500, 0, 0, "2008-10-17T18:02:19-04:00"], [677954, "93107083-c573-4c3d-a842-1cf39256aad1", "Q3", "NATIONAL ASSOCIATION FOR BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH", 26557, "NATIONAL ASSOCIATION FOR BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH", 2008, "third_quarter", "ANI", "Animal Welfare Act Regulations & Policies\nH.R. 1280 and S. 714, Pet Safety & Protection Act of 2007 \nH.R. 2193, Animal Protection Accountability Improvement Act\nH.R. 5852 Great Ape Protection Act", "Agriculture, Dept of (USDA),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE", null, 20000, 0, 0, "2008-10-17T18:12:26-04:00"], [678259, "d3f7912d-e045-4a29-9f53-8262dda2e05a", "Q3", "PODESTA GROUP, INC.", 31680, "THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS M.D. ANDERSON CANCER CENTER", 2008, "third_quarter", "ANI", "Animal research", "HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE", 150000, null, 0, 0, "2008-10-17T21:32:43-04:00"], [680257, "a817262c-a5df-495e-b6dd-286a1876f1a2", "Q3", "TEXAS CATTLE FEEDERS ASSOCIATION", 306751, "TEXAS CATTLE FEEDERS ASSOCIATION", 2008, "third_quarter", "ANI", "2008 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)", null, 40000, 0, 0, "2008-10-20T09:06:09-04:00"], [680589, "4905a038-653a-41fc-8c42-8e63a4dd00f5", "Q3", "ALPINE GROUP PARTNERS, LLC.", 1171, "FELD ENTERTAINMENT", 2008, "third_quarter", "ANI", "Issues regarding animal welfare legislation", "HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE", 10000, null, 0, 0, "2008-10-20T09:45:35-04:00"], [680929, "d296fead-fcc2-4e59-990c-5463963720de", "Q3", "EARTHJUSTICE", 12972, "EARTHJUSTICE", 2008, "third_quarter", "ANI", "Legislation\nS. 2204, the Global Warming Wildlife Survival Act Rulemakings\n\nDOI , Fish and Wildlife Service, Proposed Rules, Interagency Cooperation Under the Endangered Species Act, Status as Major Rule, 5 U.S.C.  801 and 804\nFederal Register docket ## FWS-R9-ES-2008-0093 and 0808011023-81048-01\n\nDOI, Fish and Wildlife Service, Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plant;Amending the formats of the Lists of Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants\n\nDOI; Fish and Wildlife Service Draft Recovery Plan for the Northern Spotted Owl (Strix occidentalis\ncaurina), at 72 FR 20866 (April 26, 2007)\n\nDOI; Fish and Wildlife Service; 50 CFR Part 17 Proposed Revised Designation of Critical Habitat for the Northern Spotted Owl (Strix occidentalis caurina); Proposed Rule at 72 FR 32306 (June 12, 2007)\n\nDOI; Fish and Wildlife Service, 50 CFR Part 17, Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; Designating the Northern Rocky Mountain Population of Gray Wolf as a Distinct Population Segment and Removing This Distinct Population Segment from the Federal List of Endangered and Threatened Wildlife; Proposed Rule at 72 FR 36939 (July 6, 2007)\n\nDOI; Fish and Wildlife Service, 50 CFR Part 17, Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; Proposed Revision of Special Regulation for the Central Idaho and Yellowstone Area Nonessential Experimental Populations of Gray Wolves in the Northern Rocky Mountains; Proposed rule at 72 FR 36942 (July 6, 2007)\n\nDOI; Fish and Wildlife Service; 50 CFR Part 17, 12-Month Petition Finding and Proposed Rule To List the Polar Bear (Ursus maritimus) as Threatened Throughout Its Range; Proposed Rule at 72 FR 1099 (January 9, 2007)\n\nDOI, Fish and Wildlife Service, 50 CFR Part 17, Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; Designation of Critical Habitat for the Marbled Murrelet (Brachyramphus marmoratus), 73 FR 12067 (March 6, 2008)", "Agriculture, Dept of (USDA),Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers),Bureau of Land Management (BLM),Energy, Dept of,Environmental Protection Agency (EPA),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Interior, Dept of (DOI),Office of Surface Mining Reclamation & Enforcement,SENATE,U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (USFWS),U.S. Forest Service", null, 97258, 0, 0, "2008-10-20T10:09:00-04:00"], [681481, "3c6ab7c9-91b4-4d59-8bf2-f8de73de5d3e", "Q3", "BRYAN CAVE STRATEGIES LLC", 297658, "ANHEUSER BUSCH COMPANIES INC", 2008, "third_quarter", "ANI", "HR 21-Oceans Conservation, Education, and National Strategy for the 21st Century Act", "HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE", 20000, null, 0, 0, "2008-10-20T10:44:31-04:00"], [681697, "931117f5-29f6-409f-8834-f6cf3ca4e89f", "Q3", "MCCARTHY STRATEGIC SOLUTIONS", 300936, "CHURCHILL DOWNS INC", 2008, "third_quarter", "ANI", "HR 503, HR 6278", "HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE", 14500, null, 0, 0, "2008-10-20T10:54:33-04:00"], [681895, "14e312dd-3602-407a-bfcd-f985bfd18d2f", "Q3", "AMERICAN FUEL & PETROCHEMICAL MANUFACTURERS", 28344, "AMERICAN FUEL & PETROCHEMICAL MANUFACTURERS", 2008, "third_quarter", "ANI", "DOI Polar Bear Listing", "Energy, Dept of,Environmental Protection Agency (EPA),Federal Trade Commission (FTC),Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Interior, Dept of (DOI),Office of the Vice President of the United States,SENATE", null, 201287, 0, 0, "2008-10-20T11:09:19-04:00"], [681924, "defcbe03-0a70-495c-901a-48f41ca28a8f", "Q3", "AMERICAN FARM BUREAU FED", 2285, "AMERICAN FARM BUREAU FED", 2008, "third_quarter", "ANI", "H.R. 503 - To amend the Horse Protection Act to prohibit the shipping, transporting, moving, delivering, receiving, possessing, purchasing, selling, or donation of horses and other equines to be slaughtered for human consumption, and for other purposes.\nS. 311 - To amend the Horse Protection Act to prohibit the shipping, transporting, moving, delivering, receiving, possessing, purchasing, selling, or donation of horses and other equines to be slaughtered for human consumption, and for other purposes. H.R. 661 - Downed Animal and Food Safety Protection Act\nS. 394 - Downed Animal and Food Safety Protection Act\nH.R. 1726 - The Farm Animal Stewardship Purchasing Act\nH.R. 6433 - Animal Generic Drug User Fee Act of 2008\nH.R. 6432 - Animal Drug User Fee Act\nH.R. 1232 - Veterinary Public Health Workforce Expansion Act of 2007\nS. 746 - Veterinary Public Health Workforce Expansion Act of 2007\nS. 2770 - Downed Animal Enforcement Act of 2008\nH.R. 6202 - Farm Animal Anti-Cruelty Act \nH.R. 6598  Prevention of Equine Cruelty Act of 2008\nNational Animal ID Program\nCountry of Origin Labeling\nMandatory Price Reporting\nAnimal Biotechnology/Cloning", "Agriculture, Dept of (USDA),Environmental Protection Agency (EPA),Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Interior, Dept of (DOI),Labor, Dept of (DOL),Minerals Management Service,SENATE,U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)", null, 640000, 0, 0, "2008-10-20T11:10:29-04:00"], [683297, "5571176f-9965-46e3-b5e0-bb190c21a859", "Q3", "DICKSTEIN SHAPIRO LLP", 12208, "AMERICAN GREYHOUND TRACK OPERATORS ASSOCIATION", 2008, "third_quarter", "ANI", "Monitor the implementation of the Internet gaming provisions within the Security and Accountability for Every Port Act from the 109th Congress (P.L. 109-347).\nH.R. 2046, Internet Gambling Regulation and Enforcement Act of 2007.\nH.R. 2140, Internet Gambling Study Act. H.R. 5767, To Prohibit the Secretary of the Treasury and the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System from Proposing, Prescribing, or Implementing any Regulation Under Subchapter IV of 53 of title 31, United States Code, and for Other Purposes\nH.R. 6870, Payments System Protection Act of 2008.\nH.R. 6663, Unlawful Internet Gambling Enforcement Clarification and Implementation Act of 2008.\nH.R. 2607, Internet Gambling Regulation and Tax Enforcement Act of 2007.\nH.R. 5523, Internet Gambling Regulation and Tax Enforcement Act of 2008.\n\nMonitor all legislative and administrative action related to gaming and the pari-mutuel industry.", "Federal Reserve System,HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE,Treasury, Dept of,White House Office", 30000, null, 0, 0, "2008-10-20T12:13:30-04:00"], [683375, "7699b668-748c-427a-aef3-7dd4db34bb1e", "Q3", "IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY", 20163, "IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY", 2008, "third_quarter", "ANI", "Lab Safety, Nutrition & Wellness, Natural Emergency Animal Health\nLabor/HHS/Ed Approps.\nVeterinary Public Health Workforce Expansion Act of 2007; HR1232", "HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Office of Management & Budget (OMB),SENATE", null, 47449, 0, 0, "2008-10-20T12:16:01-04:00"], [683717, "2d6cbc44-2481-4da7-9996-c9a036d1edea", "Q3", "POLICY COMMUNICATONS, INC.", 290398, "WESTERN BUSINESS ROUNDTABLE", 2008, "third_quarter", "ANI", "1.  Educated policymakers regarding the danger of listing species under the Endangered Species Act (such as the polar bear), on the basis of future climate change impact predictions, in the absence of concrete data showing actual causal impacts to the specific species in question.", "Agriculture, Dept of (USDA),Bureau of Land Management (BLM),Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ),Education, Dept of,Energy, Dept of,Environmental Protection Agency (EPA),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Interior, Dept of (DOI),SENATE", 50000, null, 0, 0, "2008-10-20T12:30:00-04:00"], [685632, "178b1624-9eda-49c8-9263-6a4fcd3e3578", "Q3", "METCALF FEDERAL RELATIONS", 48598, "SAINT LOUIS ZOO", 2008, "third_quarter", "ANI", "Regulatory matter", "Agriculture, Dept of (USDA),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE,State, Dept of (DOS),U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID)", 20000, null, 0, 0, "2008-10-20T13:56:45-04:00"], [685927, "82742d3b-de06-41ca-88d3-7aa1415ea533", "Q3", "THE PROCTER AND GAMBLE COMPANY", 32225, "THE PROCTER AND GAMBLE COMPANY", 2008, "third_quarter", "ANI", "Animal Welfare & Testing Policy\nFY09 Appropriation Language for ICCVAM", "Bureau of Citizenship & Immigration Services (BCIS),Commerce, Dept of (DOC),Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC),Environmental Protection Agency (EPA),Executive Office of the President (EOP),Federal Trade Commission (FTC),Food & Drug Administration (FDA),Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Intl Trade Administration (ITA),Justice, Dept of (DOJ),Natl Security Council (NSC),Patent & Trademark Office (PTO),SENATE,State, Dept of (DOS),Treasury, Dept of,U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID),U.S. Customs & Border Protection,U.S. Immigration & Customs Enforcement (ICE),U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC),U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)", null, 794730, 0, 0, "2008-10-20T14:11:09-04:00"], [686739, "99a3b66c-bfad-47dc-abe2-14ed3aabdddc", "Q3", "BOCKORNY GROUP, INC.", 289773, "ELANCO ANIMAL HEALTH", 2008, "third_quarter", "ANI", "S.394, Downed Animal and Food Safety Protection Act of 2007\nProvisions affecting regulations set forth by the Center for Veterinary Medicine to implement the Animal Drug Availability Act\nIssues relating to new product approvals\nHR.661, Downed Animal and Food Safety Protection Act HR.962, Preservation of Antibiotics for Medical Treatment Act of 2007\nS.549, Preservation of Antibiotics for Medical Treatment Act of 2007\nHR.2419, Farm, Nutrition, and Bioenergy Act of 2007\nS.2302, Food and Energy Security Act of 2007\nHR.3697, Strategies to Address Antimicrobial Resistance Act\nS.2313, Strategies to Address Antimicrobial Resistance Act\nHR.6124, Food, Conservation, and Energy Act of 2008\nHR 6432, To amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to revise and extend the animal drug user fee program, to establish a program of fees relating to generic new animal drugs, to make...", "Agriculture, Dept of (USDA),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE,State, Dept of (DOS),U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)", 50000, null, 0, 0, "2008-10-20T14:41:47-04:00"], [686928, "764b7c91-6a9b-471a-8d62-01abecd06872", "Q3", "BOCKORNY GROUP, INC.", 289773, "MCGUIREWOODS CONSULTING LLC", 2008, "third_quarter", "ANI", "HR.2213, Captive Supply Reform Act\nHR.1018, To amend the Animal Health Protection Act to prohibit the Secretary of Agriculture from implementing or carrying out a National Animal Identification System or similar requirement and to require the Secretary to protect information obtained as part of any voluntary identification system HR.2301, Livestock Identification and Marketing Opportunities Act\nS.1017, Captive Supply Reform Act\nS.305, 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\nS.394, Downed Animal and Food Safety Protection Act of 2007\nHR.661, Downed Animal and Food Safety Protection Act\nS.622, Competitive and Fair Agricultural Markets Act of 2007\nHR.2135, Competitive and Fair Agricultural Markets Act of 2007\nS.786, To amend the Agricultural Marketing Act of 1946 to foster efficient markets and increase competition and transparency among packers that purchase livestock from producers\nHR.2419, Farm, Nutrition, and Bioenergy Act of 2007\nS.2302, Food and Energy Security Act of 2007\nHR.6124, Food, Conservation, and Energy Act of 2008 \nImplementation of mandatory country-of-origin labeling", "Agriculture, Dept of (USDA),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE,U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)", 30000, null, 0, 0, "2008-10-20T14:46:59-04:00"], [686981, "7cbb65e6-a459-4b35-9ead-d2777c7b9cd8", "Q3", "BOCKORNY GROUP, INC.", 289773, "MEAT AND LIVESTOCK AUSTRALIA", 2008, "third_quarter", "ANI", "HR.1018, To amend the Animal Health Protection Act to prohibit the Secretary of Agriculture from implementing or carrying out a National Animal Identification System or similar requirement and to require the Secretary to protect information obtained as part of any voluntary identification system\nHR.2301, Livestock Identification and Marketing Opportunities Act", "Agriculture, Dept of (USDA),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE", 20000, null, 0, 0, "2008-10-20T14:49:19-04:00"], [687120, "467106c2-d5a9-497a-ae83-400f08c3fc5a", "Q3", "BOCKORNY GROUP, INC.", 289773, "NATIONAL PORK PRODUCERS COUNCIL", 2008, "third_quarter", "ANI", "HR.2213, Captive Supply Reform Act\nHR.1018, To amend the Animal Health Protection Act to prohibit the Secretary of Agriculture from implementing or carrying out a National Animal Identification System or similar requirement and to require the Secretary to protect information obtained as part of any voluntary identification system HR.2301, Livestock Identification and Marketing Opportunities Act\nS.1017, Captive Supply Reform Act\nS.305, 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\nS.394, Downed Animal and Food Safety Protection Act of 2007\nHR.661, Downed Animal and Food Safety Protection Act\nS.622, Competitive and Fair Agriculture Markets Act\nHR.2135, Competitive and Fair Agriculture Markets Act\nS.786, To amend the Agricultural Marketing Act of 1946 to foster efficient markets and increase competition and transparency among packers that purchase livestock from producers\nHR.2419, Farm, Nutrition, and Bioenergy Act of 2007\nS.2302, Food and Energy Security Act of 2007\nHR.962, Preservation of Antibiotics for Medical Treatment Act of 2007\nS.549, Preservation of Antibiotics for Medical Treatment Act of 2007\nHR.3697, Strategies to Address Antimicrobial Resistance Act\nS.2313, Strategies to Address Antimicrobial Resistance Act\nHR.6124, Food, Conservation, and Energy Act of 2008 \nAnimal Drug User Fee reauthorization, no specific legislation\nImplementation of country-of-origin labeling\nHR.6432, To amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to revise and extend the animal drug user fee program, to establish a program of fees relating to generic new animal drugs, to make certain technical corrections to the Food and Drug Administration Amendments Act of 2007, and for other purposes.", "Agriculture, Dept of (USDA),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE", 40000, null, 0, 0, "2008-10-20T14:54:59-04:00"], [687244, "04c31ec8-1e4c-4b09-b814-7ba1f41d67e4", "Q3", "BAYER CORPORATION (CONSOLIDATED REPORT)", 5632, "BAYER CORPORATION (CONSOLIDATED REPORT)", 2008, "third_quarter", "ANI", "H.R. 1232/S. 746 to establish a competitive grant program to build capacity in veterinary medical education and expand the workforce of veterinarians engaged in public health practice and biomedical research; (Section 2. Competitive Grants Program.)", "HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE", null, 1591930, 0, 0, "2008-10-20T14:58:20-04:00"], [687646, "9a97d677-5581-4e01-b2a9-7f32bf298370", "Q3", "JENNIFER SHEPARD", 57670, "HOUSTON ZOO INC", 2008, "third_quarter", "ANI", "FY09 Appropriations for Dept. of Interior and Environment Dept. of Interior; US Fish & Wildlife", "HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE", 10000, null, 0, 0, "2008-10-20T15:12:06-04:00"], [688426, "b16fc004-d970-4c9c-9a86-fcbe8b635f16", "Q3", "NATIONAL PORK PRODUCERS COUNCIL", 28355, "NATIONAL PORK PRODUCERS COUNCIL", 2008, "third_quarter", "ANI", "H.R. 2213, Captive Supply Reform Act\nH.R. 1018, To amend the Animal Health Protection Act to prohibit the Secretary of Agriculture from implementing or carrying out a National Animal Identification System or similar requirement and to require the Secretary to protect information obtained as part of any voluntary identification system. H.R. 2301 Livestock Identification and Marketing Opportunities Act\nS. 1017, Captive Supply Reform Act\nS. 305, 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\nS. 394, Downed Animal and Food Safety Protection Act of 2007\nH.R. 661, Downed Animal and Food Safety Protection Act\nS. 622, Competitive and Fair Agriculture Markets Act\nH.R. 213, Competitive and Fair Agriculture Markets Act\nS. 786, To amend the Agricultural Marketing Act of 1946 to foster efficient markets and increase competitions and transparency among packers that purchase livestock from producers.\nH.R. 2419, Farm, Nutrition and Bioenergy Act of 2008\nS. 2302, Food and Energy Security Act of 2007\nH.R. 962, Preservation of Antibiotics for Medical Treatment Act of 2007\nS. 549, Preservation of Antibiotics for Medical Treatment Act of 2007\nH.R. 3697, Strategies to Address Antimicrobial Resistance Act\nAnimal Drug User Fee Act\nAnimal Generic Drug User Fee Act", "Agriculture, Dept of (USDA),Energy, Dept of,Environmental Protection Agency (EPA),Executive Office of the President (EOP),Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Office of Management & Budget (OMB),SENATE,U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)", null, 281332, 0, 0, "2008-10-20T15:40:37-04:00"], [688844, "ed3d058b-0220-4442-9abc-59d0a25040d9", "Q3", "ANHEUSER-BUSCH COMPANIES", 4026, "ANHEUSER-BUSCH COMPANIES", 2008, "third_quarter", "ANI", "All matters relating to the malt beverage industry, family entertainment and the regulation of marine mammals, endangered species and wildlife in general and legislation such as:\nHR 21 Oceans Conservation, Education and National Strategy for the 21st Century Act", "Agriculture, Dept of (USDA),Commerce, Dept of (DOC),Federal Trade Commission (FTC),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE,Treasury, Dept of", null, 740000, 0, 0, "2008-10-20T15:56:16-04:00"], [688948, "19453f6a-4471-4a3b-b9fd-f72001721d6d", "Q3", "AMERICAN VETERINARY MEDICAL ASSOCIATION", 3630, "AMERICAN VETERINARY MEDICAL ASSOCIATION", 2008, "third_quarter", "ANI", "H.R. 503/S. 311 American Horse Slaughter Prevention Act\nH.R. 6598 Prevention of Equine Cruelty Act\nS. 1498/ H.R. 2964 Captive Primate Safety Act\nH.R. 6949 Puppy Uniform Protection Act", "Agriculture, Dept of (USDA),Environmental Protection Agency (EPA),Executive Office of the President (EOP),Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS),Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE", null, 150000, 0, 0, "2008-10-20T16:00:39-04:00"], [689649, "0a94ddd4-5b96-4413-88dc-4c2c822c17e7", "Q3", "UNIVERSITY OF IOWA", 49191, "UNIVERSITY OF IOWA", 2008, "third_quarter", "ANI", "Animal Care Legislation as relates to research\nDefinitions of Animals - Dept of Ag\nH.R. 3161; S. 1859; S.2745, P.L. 110-196 as it relates to Animals", "Agriculture, Dept of (USDA),Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS),Defense, Dept of (DOD),Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Natl Institutes of Health (NIH),Office of Management & Budget (OMB),Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP),SENATE,State, Dept of (DOS),Transportation, Dept of (DOT)", null, 110000, 0, 0, "2008-10-20T16:25:41-04:00"], [689803, "0cb9e355-902b-4f4a-8d90-d84bb91ee9d5", "Q3", "FOLEY & LARDNER LLP", 15042, "SCHERING-PLOUGH LEGISLATIVE RESOURCES LLC", 2008, "third_quarter", "ANI", "Animal health issues and animal identification issues; H.R. 2419; appropriations; Animal Drug User Fee Act", "Agriculture, Dept of (USDA),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE", 30000, null, 0, 0, "2008-10-20T16:31:46-04:00"], [690209, "920bf2d4-48aa-46c3-ac3b-bf8b714c8e98", "Q3", "VIAGEN INC.", 40022164, "VIAGEN INC", 2008, "third_quarter", "ANI", "H.R. 992 - Cloned Animal Food Product Labeling, entire bill\nS. 414 - Cloned Food Labeling Act, entire bill\nLivestock cloning", "Agriculture, Dept of (USDA),Food & Drug Administration (FDA),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE", null, 70000, 0, 0, "2008-10-20T16:46:36-04:00"], [690430, "0ce40ca2-3096-4c68-a497-eeade437bd2c", "Q3", "PENNSYLVANIA FARM BUREAU", 52071, "PENNSYLVANIA FARM BUREAU", 2008, "third_quarter", "ANI", "H.R. 503/S. 311 - Horse Slaughter Prevention Act,  H.R. 661/S. 394 - Downed Animal and Food Safety Protection Act, H.R. 1726 - Farm Animal Stewardship Purchasing Act, H.R. 6598 - Prevention of Equine Cruelty Act of 2008.", "Agriculture, Dept of (USDA),Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Labor, Dept of (DOL),Risk Management Agency,SENATE", null, 20000, 0, 0, "2008-10-20T16:53:54-04:00"], [690636, "c762ca4b-8322-4292-a9b1-f3b03d7f7532", "Q3", "UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH", 53356, "UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH", 2008, "third_quarter", "ANI", "HR 1280, S 714, Pet Safety and Protection Act--To retain Class B animal dealers as a possible source for laboratory animals\nHR 2193 Animal Protection Accountability Act--To retain Class B animal dealers as a possible source for laboratory animals", "Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC),Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE", null, 140000, 0, 0, "2008-10-20T16:59:59-04:00"], [691093, "b740b446-001a-4b5b-976a-15d0df1c6a74", "Q3", "DEFENDERS OF WILDLIFE", 11880, "DEFENDERS OF WILDLIFE", 2008, "third_quarter", "ANI", "S. 6311 - Animal Imports Bill\nS. 3113 - Cape Hatteras Bill \nEndangered Species Act Proposed Regulations \nHR 1464 - Great Cats and Rare Canids Act Hill Testimony on \"Bush Administration Environmental Record at Dept. of Interior & EPA\" - Environment and Public Works Hearing\nInvasive Animal Legislation (Lacey Act)\nMultinational Species Conservation Funds \nOppose attempts to weaken the Antiquities Act\nS. 2875 - Livestock Loss Mitigation Act (Tester)\nH.R. 7151 - America's Wildlife Heritage Act\nH.R. 3663 - Protect America's Wildlife Act\nWildlife Conservation Agenda for the Next Administration\nH.R. 2830 - Coast Guard Authorization Act of 2008\nH.R. 6057 - The Polar Bear Seas Protection Act\nS. 2668 - Polar Bears Habitat\nH.R. 2638 - Consolidated Security, Disaster Assistance, and Continuing Appropriations, 2009 \nS. 1498 - Captive Primate Safety Act \nHR 2801, S. 1680 -- Izembek and Alaska Peninsula Refuge and Wilderness Enhancement and King Cove Safe Access Act, Also as included in the omnibus lands bill, SA 5662 to HR 5151", "Agriculture, Dept of (USDA),Environmental Protection Agency (EPA),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Interior, Dept of (DOI),SENATE,U.S. Forest Service", null, 503913, 0, 0, "2008-10-20T17:23:09-04:00"], [691344, "f033ab3a-bb50-4321-b5d9-ce0a90bfbc91", "3T", "TIBER CREEK GROUP", 20744, "ICKES ENRIGHT GROUP (TELLAGRA PARENT COMPANY OF FLYING A HOLDINGS LLC)", 2008, "third_quarter", "ANI", "Agriculture Exports; USDA policy on transportation of certain kinds of animal products; and Food Safety.", "HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE", 10000, null, 0, 1, "2008-10-20T17:37:30-04:00"], [691452, "a89c09eb-765e-42cd-a99f-76fc3075acec", "Q3", "HOGAN LOVELLS US LLP", 18422, "HUMANE SOCIETY OF THE UNITED STATES", 2008, "third_quarter", "ANI", "Animal Fighting, HR l37, S26l; Horse Slaughter, HR 503, S.3ll; Primates as Pets,HR 2964, S l498; Downed Animals, HR 66l, S.394; Bear Protection Act, HR 5534; Chimpanzee Research Legislation; Dog fighting, HR 32l9, HR 3327, S.l880; Polar Bear Imports, HR 2327 and S.1406; Wild Horses, HR 249; Fur Labeling, HR 89l; Puppy Mills/Import Ban; Animal Welfare Act Accountability, HR 2193; Service Horse Adoption; Human and Pet Food Safety, HR 2108 and S 1274; Trophy Hunting; Internet Hunting, HR 2711, S 2422; Animal Cruelty Reporting, S 2439, HR 6597;", "HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE", 20000, null, 0, 0, "2008-10-20T17:42:08-04:00"], [691731, "473af311-a9cc-4839-9a17-38b569bc7d10", "Q3", "BIOTECHNOLOGY INNOVATION ORGANIZATION", 6245, "BIOTECHNOLOGY INNOVATION ORGANIZATION", 2008, "third_quarter", "ANI", "Genetically Engineered (GE) Animals\n     U.S. Government Policy Position for Codex Guidelines on Food Safety Risk Assessment for rDNA Animals\n     FDA and USDA Draft Regulation of GE Animals Livestock Cloning/Product Labeling  \n       FDA Risk Assessment on Cloning\n       USDA Marketing and Regulatory Programs, Cloning Transition Period\n       USDA Economic Report on Impact of Cloning on US Agriculture and Food Production \n       USDA National Organic Program, Advance Notice of Proposed Rulemaking\n       S: 3289: Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act for FY   \n              2009\n       H.R. 6432", "Agriculture, Dept of (USDA),Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS),Commerce, Dept of (DOC),Energy, Dept of,Environmental Protection Agency (EPA),Federal Trade Commission (FTC),Food & Drug Administration (FDA),Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Natl Economic Council (NEC),Natl Institute of Standards & Technology (NIST),Natl Institutes of Health (NIH),Office of Management & Budget (OMB),Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP),Patent & Trademark Office (PTO),SENATE,Small Business Administration (SBA),State, Dept of (DOS),Treasury, Dept of,U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID),U.S. Trade Representative (USTR),White House Office", null, 1920000, 0, 0, "2008-10-20T18:01:37-04:00"], [692180, "61d58872-5885-4cc9-98b7-c6957e3ae377", "Q3", "INTERNATIONAL FUND FOR ANIMAL WELFARE", 311052, "INTERNATIONAL FUND FOR ANIMAL WELFARE", 2008, "third_quarter", "ANI", "HR 1464, Great Cats Rare Candids Act of 2008.\nHR 1947, Hayley's Act - To Promote public safety and improve the welfare of captive big cats, and for other purposes.\nHR 5741, Shark Conservation Act of 2008. HR 6537, Sanctuary Enhancement Act of 2008 -  Issues related to the reauthorization and amendment of the National Marine Sanctuaries Act to establish a National Marine Sanctuary System, to strengthen and clarify management authorities, and for other purposes.\nS 1033, Great Cats and Rare Canids Act of 2007.\nS 3333, Whaling Convention Amendments Act of 2008 - Issues related to the amendment of the Whaling Convention Act so that it expressly applies to aboriginal subsistence whaling, and in particular, authorization of the Secretary of Commerce to set bowhead whale catch limits in the event that the International Whaling Commission fails to adopt such limits.", "HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE", null, 50000, 0, 0, "2008-10-20T18:35:25-04:00"], [692249, "1683d0ac-2c39-4eb2-ad8d-22f09f05dc3f", "Q3", "SCHERING-PLOUGH LEGISLATIVE RESOURCES L.L.C.", 34502, "SCHERING-PLOUGH LEGISLATIVE RESOURCES L L C", 2008, "third_quarter", "ANI", "H.R.2419, Farm, Nutrition, and Bioenergy Act of 2007; H.R.3161, Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2008; S.1859,  Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2008. Legislative proposals regarding national animal ID program and country of origin labeling:  H.R.2419, Farm, Nutrition, and Bioenergy Act of 2007; H.R.3161, Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2008; S.1859,  Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2008.", "HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE", null, 500000, 0, 0, "2008-10-20T18:40:49-04:00"], [692885, "f6debd65-6ae2-42cf-90cc-f370abfcd021", "Q3", "BIRCH, HORTON, BITTNER & CHEROT", 6256, "U.S. SPORTSMEN'S ALLIANCE", 2008, "third_quarter", "ANI", "Endangered species, polar bear hunting, CITES rules", "HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Interior, Dept of (DOI),SENATE", 30000, null, 0, 0, "2008-10-20T19:50:36-04:00"], [693556, "6f6644f8-01ba-4b46-b7a5-68ff276ca3c5", "Q3", "IOWA FARM BUREAU FEDERATION", 400275292, "IOWA FARM BUREAU FEDERATION", 2008, "third_quarter", "ANI", "HR 6598, Prevention of Equine Curelty Act of 2008, oppose due to unintended consequences; HR 6433, Animal Drug User Fee Act, support bill due to importance to livestock industry.", "Agriculture, Dept of (USDA),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE", null, 33020, 0, 0, "2008-10-21T10:29:40-04:00"], [693656, "bc85fb86-2c0a-4b80-9cb9-4c5fe7d720a4", "Q3", "JOHN MELCHER", 24852, "AMERICAN VETERINARY MEDICAL ASSOCIATION", 2008, "third_quarter", "ANI", "Issues affecting the veterinary profession such as animal health, research and food safety.", "Agriculture, Dept of (USDA),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE", 20000, null, 0, 0, "2008-10-21T11:19:34-04:00"], [694432, "67869b78-fb46-4312-ab4d-f997a1407b8a", "Q3", "MEAT & LIVESTOCK AUSTRALIA LIMITED", 47165, "MEAT & LIVESTOCK AUSTRALIA LIMITED", 2008, "third_quarter", "ANI", "Individual Animal Identification", "Agriculture, Dept of (USDA),U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)", null, 20000, 0, 0, "2008-10-23T14:46:05-04:00"], [695082, "a2b2321c-9d3e-40be-837b-b48bce7a1db4", "Q3", "FELD ENTERTAINMENT", 14405, "FELD ENTERTAINMENT", 2008, "third_quarter", "ANI", "Animal Welfare Act, Endangered Species Act, Asian Elephant Conservation Act, 2008 Farm bill (HR 6124), HR 1947, FY08 Interior Appropriations (multinational species conservation funds), Animal Transportation issues.", "Agriculture, Dept of (USDA),Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Interior, Dept of (DOI),SENATE", null, 40000, 0, 0, "2008-10-29T12:35:21-04:00"], [695742, "59ba4786-8e00-4927-8fc5-07bbe7574a26", "Q3", "AMERICAN SOCIETY FOR THE PREVENTION OF CRUELTY TO ANIMALS", 3366, "AMERICAN SOCIETY FOR THE PREVENTION OF CRUELTY TO ANIMALS", 2008, "third_quarter", "ANI", "Horse Slaughter, Commercial Dog Breeding (puppy mills), Captive Primates, Horse Racing, Feral Cats, Wild Horses", "Agriculture, Dept of (USDA),Bureau of Land Management (BLM),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE", null, null, 0, 0, "2008-11-03T09:57:41-05:00"], [695757, "e759a2a5-8de1-4171-b6fb-d655297187ad", "Q3", "WILLIAM JOSEPH", 73737, "OHIO ZOO CONSORTIUM", 2008, "third_quarter", "ANI", "Accessing funds for operation - 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