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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.", null, 50000, null, 0, 0, "2008-04-17T13:26:18-04:00"], [595412, "eb145c7a-4126-4674-b139-69034d0fbb90", "Q1", "TRIANGLE ASSOCIATES, INC.", 79951, "TEKVET ACQUISITION COMPANY", 2008, "first_quarter", "ANI", "Animal Identification", null, 20000, null, 0, 0, "2008-04-17T14:46:54-04:00"], [595636, "26c2f637-c8dd-4490-8c86-21887d29ca8a", "Q1", "MEYERS AND ASSOCIATES", 25077, "AMERICAN SHEEP INDUSTRY ASSOCIATION - RESOURCE MANAGEMENT PROGRAM", 2008, "first_quarter", "ANI", "FY 2009 RequestsAgricultural Appropriations-Congressional Projects\nH.R. 3663Aerial gunning of predators\nH.R. 2419Farm Bill-targeted grazing section, Sheep Improvement Center", "HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE", 20000, null, 0, 0, "2008-04-17T15:21:34-04:00"], [595893, "99fbed77-2e8f-4647-a61d-201081755a7c", "Q1", "KSG LLC, DBA KLEIN AND SAKS GROUP", 83477, "NATIONAL MINING ASSOCIATION", 2008, "first_quarter", "ANI", "Endangered Species Act", "HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE", 18000, null, 0, 0, "2008-04-17T15:54:35-04:00"], [595975, "0643793f-eb8e-4d8e-a41b-d0e5cf5580ce", "Q1", "NATIONAL DISTRICT ATTORNEYS ASSOCIATION", 302450, "NATL DISTRICT ATTORNEYS ASSN", 2008, "first_quarter", "ANI", "S 2439 - Letter sent on behalf of NDAA to support this legislation dealing with animal cruelty", "HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Justice, Dept of (DOJ),Office of Management & Budget (OMB),SENATE", null, 28545, 0, 0, "2008-04-17T16:03:25-04:00"], [596514, "6eb466d3-f506-42d0-9431-db1e9e88c5c6", "Q1", "JEFFERSON GOVERNMENT RELATIONS, L.L.C.", 48417, "BONITA BAY PROPERTIES", 2008, "first_quarter", "ANI", "Bald and Golden Eagle Protection Act permitting rules", "Interior, Dept of (DOI)", null, null, 0, 0, "2008-04-17T17:16:51-04:00"], [597026, "ae6f7e0c-2deb-4b99-80b5-c137e7adb7de", "Q1", "ANIMAL WELFARE INSTITUTE FKA SOCIETY FOR ANIMAL PROTECTIVE LEGISLATION", 35935, "ANIMAL WELFARE INSTITUTE FKA SOCIETY FOR ANIMAL PROTECTIVE LEGISLATION", 2008, "first_quarter", "ANI", "Establishment or advancement of legislation to promote animal welfare and legislation to protect animals from human threats.", null, null, 55252, 0, 0, "2008-04-17T19:17:52-04:00"], [597052, "5c2f4f69-d5df-4997-9b87-b56865210ef4", "Q1", "MAYER BROWN LLP", 24123, "SOCIETY FOR ANIMAL PROTECTIVE LEGISLATION", 2008, "first_quarter", "ANI", "H.R. 503, Animal Protection Act; monitor legislation.", "HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE", null, null, 0, 0, "2008-04-17T19:34:10-04:00"], [597064, "31288005-ddc0-44f2-935d-87dfb6030e4c", "Q1", "VIAGEN INC.", 40022164, "VIAGEN INC", 2008, "first_quarter", "ANI", "Livestock cloning\nFDA risk assessment on the safety of products from animal clones and their offspring\nH.R. 992 - Cloned Animal Food Product Labeling, entire bill\nS. 414 - Cloned Food Labeling Act, entire bill H.R. 2419: The Food & Energy Security Act of 2007, TITLE VIIRESEARCH AND RELATED MATTERS\nS. 2663 The Consumer Product Safety Commission Reform Act, amendment SA 4093", "Agriculture, Dept of (USDA),Food & Drug Administration (FDA),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE", null, 70000, 0, 0, "2008-04-17T19:38:24-04:00"], [597205, "ebbcdbc9-2ae2-4e23-a21f-0029722e2ab2", "1T", "VAN SCOYOC ASSOCIATES", 39837, "GREATER LOS ANGELES ZOO ASSOCIATION", 2008, "first_quarter", "ANI", "No lobbying activity.", "Education, Dept of,HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE", 10000, null, 0, 1, "2008-04-18T06:46:20-04:00"], [597622, "86ef92e5-10e9-4347-9495-7cd0de0cb14b", "Q1", "SHER & BLACKWELL LLP", 35137, "INTERNATIONAL FUND FOR ANIMAL WELFARE", 2008, "first_quarter", "ANI", "Whale protection, research, marine mammal protection; Haley'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", 30000, null, 0, 0, "2008-04-18T09:58:37-04:00"], [597775, "5882cd56-6365-4632-b01f-fc659523c5e3", "Q1", "SHER & BLACKWELL LLP", 35137, "WORLD SOCIETY FOR THE PROTECTION OF ANIMALS", 2008, "first_quarter", "ANI", "Support for Hr 3029 - Bear Protection Act", "HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE", 10000, null, 0, 0, "2008-04-18T10:17:24-04:00"], [598102, "562245c1-8538-45be-ba50-63dcdf2ef863", "Q1", "AMERICAN SOCIETY FOR THE PREVENTION OF CRUELTY TO ANIMALS", 3366, "AMERICAN SOCIETY FOR THE PREVENTION OF CRUELTY TO ANIMALS", 2008, "first_quarter", "ANI", "Captive Primate Safety Act, Puppy importation, American Horse Slaughter Prevention Act, Feral Cats/Invasive Species", "Agriculture, Dept of (USDA),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE", null, null, 0, 0, "2008-04-18T10:55:47-04:00"], [598558, "3e044906-3db3-47f2-9d98-e2ff2dd098d0", "Q1", "AMERICAN PSYCHOLOGICAL ASSOCIATION", 3162, "AMERICAN PSYCHOLOGICAL ASSOCIATION", 2008, "first_quarter", "ANI", "HR 2419 - Farm, Nutrition, and Bioenergy Act of 2007", "Administration for Children & Families (ACF),Administration on Aging,Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS),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),Food & Drug Administration (FDA),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 Institute of Mental Health (NIMH),Natl Institute on Alcohol Abuse & Alcoholism (NIAA),Natl Institutes of Health (NIH),Natl Science Foundation (NSF),Office of Management & Budget (OMB),Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP),SENATE,Social Security Administration (SSA),Substance Abuse & Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA),Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA),White House Office", null, 133966, 0, 0, "2008-04-18T11:34:19-04:00"], [598918, "6c249755-85a3-49cd-a2fe-76b82273f1ef", "1A", "TRIANGLE ASSOCIATES, INC.", 79951, "TEKVET ACQUISITION COMPANY", 2008, "first_quarter", "ANI", "Animal Identification", "Agriculture, Dept of (USDA),Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE", 20000, null, 0, 0, "2008-04-18T12:03:47-04:00"], [599199, "959cb18c-f6a5-435e-82fc-0d907f5eff82", "Q1", "MINNESOTA FARM BUREAU FEDERATION", 40022184, "MINNESOTA FARM BUREAU FEDERATION", 2008, "first_quarter", "ANI", "HR 503/S. 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.\nHR 661/S. 394- Downed Animal and Food Safety Protection Act\nSecure USDA funding for Bovine TB eradication in Minnesota HR 1726-The Farm Animal Stewardship Purchasing Act", "Agriculture, Dept of (USDA),Environmental Protection Agency (EPA),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE", null, 40000, 0, 0, "2008-04-18T12:42:30-04:00"], [599304, "3136aa67-b5c9-41fc-9874-bfd0781128be", "Q1", "UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS", 39427, "UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS", 2008, "first_quarter", "ANI", "H.R. 2398 - CREATE-21 Act of 2007, Title I, all provisions relating to National Institutes for Food and Agriculture; Sec. 101, all provisions relating to establishment of National Institutes for Food and Agriculture; Sec. 104, all provisions relating to funding; Title III, all provisions relating to extensions; Sec. 301, all provisions relating to grants and fellowships for food and agricultural sciences education; Sec. 303, all provisions relating to policy research centers; Sec. 304, all provisions relating to Human Nutrition Intervention and Health Promotion Research Program; Sec. 305, all provisions relating to Pilot Research Program to Combine Medical and Agricultural Research; Sec. 306, all provisions relating to Nutrition Education Program; Sec. 307, all provisions relating to continuing animal health and disease research programs; Sec. 308, all provisions relating to appropriations for research on national or regional problems; Sec. 310, all provisions relating to national research and training virtual centers, Sec. 311, all provisions relating to matching funds requirement for research and extension activities of 1890 institutions, Sec. 313, all provisions relating to competitive grants for international agricultural science and education programs; Sec. 314, all provisions relating to research equipment grants; Sec. 315, all provisions relating to University research; Sec. 316, all provisions relating to Extension service; Subtitle B, all provisions relating to Food, Agriculture, Conservation, and Trade Act of 1990; Sec. 331, all provisions relating to National Genetics Resources Program; Sec. 332, all provisions relating to high-priority research and extension initiatives; Sec. 333, all provisions relating to nutrient management research and extension initiative; Subtitle C, all provisions relating to Agricultural Research, Extension, and Education Reform Act of 1998; Sec. 341, all provisions relating to partnerships for high-value agricultural product quality research; Sec. 343, all provisions relating to biobased products; Sec. 345, all provisions relating to Integrated Research, Education, and Extension Competitive Grants Program; Subtitle D, Other Laws, Sec. 373, all provisions relating to Agricultural Experiment Station Research Facilities Act, Sec. 374, all provisions relating to National Agricultural Research, Extension, and Teaching Policy Act Amendments of 1985; Sec. 375, all provisions relating to Competitive, Special, Facilities Research Grant Act (National Research Initiative); Subtitle E, all provisions relating to rural development; Sec. 441, all provisions relating to authorization of rural development research under the Initiative for Future Agriculture and Food Systems; Sec. 441, all provisions relating to authorization of rural development research under the Initiative for Future Agriculture and Food Systems; Subtitle G, all provisions relating to energy; Sec. 472, all provisions relating to bioenergy development grants; Sec. 473, all provisions relating to biodiesel fuel education and development grants; Sec. 476, all provisions relating to biomass research and development.\n\nH.R. 2419 - Food and Energy Security Act of 2007, Title VII, all provisions relating to research and related matters; Subtitle A, all provisions relating to National Agricultural Research, Extension, and Teaching Policy Act of 1977; Sec. 7002, all provisions relating to National Agricultural Research, Extension, Education, and Economics Advisory Board; Sec. 7009, all provisions relating to policy research centers; Sec. 7010, all provisions relating to Human Nutrition Intervention and Health Promotion Research Program; Sec. 7013, all provisions relating to purposes and findings relating to animal health and disease research; Sec. 7014, all provisions relating to continuing animal health and disease research programs; Sec. 7015, all provisions relating to appropriations for research on national or regional problems; Sec. 7016, all provisions relating to animal health and disease research program; Sec. 7021, all provisions relating to national research and training virtual centers; Sec. 7028, all provisions relating to research equipment grants; Sec. 7029, all provisions relating to university research; Sec. 7030, all provisions relating to extension service; Sec. 7031, all provisions relating to indirect cost recovery; Subtitle B, all provisions relating to Food, Agriculture, Conservation, and Trade Act of 1990; Sec. 7101, all provisions relating to National Genetic Resources Program; Sec. 7105, all provisions relating to Agricultural Telecommunications Program; Subtitle C, all provisions relating to Agricultural Research, Extension, and Education Reform Act of 1998; Sec. 7202, all provisions relating to partnerships for high-value agricultural product quality research; Sec. 7204, all provisions relating to biobased products; Sec. 7211, all provisions relating to specialty crop research initiative; Sec. 412, all provisions relating to specialty crop research initiative; Subtitle D, all provisions relating to other laws; Sec. 7303, all provisions relating to Smith-Lever Act; Sec. 7304, all provisions relating to Hatch Act of 1887; Sec. 7305, all provisions relating to Research Facilities Act; Sec. 7307, all provisions relating to Competitive, Special, and Facilities Research Grant Act; Subtitle E, all provisions relating to National Institute of Food and Agriculture; Sec. 7401, all provisions relating to National Institute of Food and Agriculture; Sec. 7402, all provisions relating to coordination of Agricultural Research Service and National Institute of Food and Agriculture; Sec. 309, all provisions relating to coordination of Agricultural Research Service and National Institute of Food and Agriculture; Title IX, all provisions relating to energy; Sec. 9008, all provisions relating to Biomass Research and Development Act of 2000; Sec. 9022, all provisions relating to research and development of renewable energy.", "Agriculture, Dept of (USDA),Defense, Dept of (DOD),Education, Dept of,Energy, Dept of,Federal Aviation Administration (FAA),Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS),Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Justice, Dept of (DOJ),Natl Institutes of Health (NIH),Natl Science Foundation (NSF),Patent & Trademark Office (PTO),SENATE,State, Dept of (DOS)", null, 60000, 0, 0, "2008-04-18T13:01:31-04:00"], [600385, "c0f2eb6f-e116-40c1-9dd8-4d88aced2da2", "Q1", "ANIMAL HEALTH INSTITUTE", 4037, "ANIMAL HEALTH INSTITUTE", 2008, "first_quarter", "ANI", "Animal welfare and safety; Antibiotic resistance; HR 962 & S 549, Preservation of Antibiotics for Medical Treat Act of 2007;\nHR 2419, Farm, Nutrition, and Bioenergy Act of 2007; S 2302, Food And Energy Security Act of 2007; S 2313, Strategies to Address Antimicrobial Resistance Act; HR 3697, to Amend the Public Health Service Act to Address Antimicrobial Resistance; HR 2900,", "Agriculture, Dept of (USDA),Food & Drug Administration (FDA),Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS),Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE", null, 30000, 0, 0, "2008-04-18T14:44:12-04:00"], [600675, "09c4d968-1b68-42cd-84e4-6810d255a81f", "Q1", "SQUIRE SANDERS PUBLIC ADVOCACY, LLC", 318072, "CAVEL INTERNATIONAL INC", 2008, "first_quarter", "ANI", "Appropriations\nS. 311/H.R. 503 - The American Horse Slaughter Prevention Act", null, 20000, null, 0, 0, "2008-04-18T15:09:20-04:00"], [600860, "7acb52ea-5b22-4e84-8d14-13edff94ccc2", "Q1", "IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY", 20163, "IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY", 2008, "first_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,SENATE", null, 62701, 0, 0, "2008-04-18T15:20:53-04:00"], [605167, "685152c3-01af-4b8d-aae8-d89dd3c457da", "Q1", "ALPINE GROUP PARTNERS, LLC.", 1171, "ADVANCED MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY ASSOCIATION", 2008, "first_quarter", "ANI", "HR 2419, Farm, Nutrition and Bioenergy Act of 2007", "HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE", 40000, null, 0, 0, "2008-04-21T09:23:22-04:00"], [605849, "c6cd2fed-b6a8-4096-99c2-855b4978a64c", "Q1", "ALPINE GROUP PARTNERS, LLC.", 1171, "FELD ENTERTAINMENT", 2008, "first_quarter", "ANI", "Issues regarding animal welfare legislation", "HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE", 10000, null, 0, 0, "2008-04-21T10:26:29-04:00"], [606009, "b506b1af-4a93-4cc0-aa46-c88df43fc380", "Q1", "KELLEY DRYE & WARREN LLP", 307114, "FELD ENTERTAINMENT INC", 2008, "first_quarter", "ANI", "Animal issues generally and relating to Animal Welfare Act and Endangered Species Act", null, null, null, 0, 0, "2008-04-21T10:40:16-04:00"], [606765, "b06de678-c89e-4d97-b912-e625292c21e8", "Q1", "AMERICAN VETERINARY MEDICAL ASSOCIATION", 3630, "AMERICAN VETERINARY MEDICAL ASSOCIATION", 2008, "first_quarter", "ANI", "Legislation to address the issue of unwanted/retired horses\nCaptive Primate Safety Act\nDomestic Pet Turtle Market Access Act\nPet Safety and Protection Act Animal Protection Accountability Act\nDog Fighting Prohibition Act\nAnimal Drug User Fee Act", "Agriculture, Dept of (USDA),Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC),Defense, Dept of (DOD),Environmental Protection Agency (EPA),Food & Drug Administration (FDA),Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS),Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Natl Institutes of Health (NIH),SENATE", null, 190000, 0, 0, "2008-04-21T11:26:22-04:00"], [607460, "145c632a-efc1-467d-96bf-7c970c32ec29", "Q1", "PENNSYLVANIA FARM BUREAU", 52071, "PENNSYLVANIA FARM BUREAU", 2008, "first_quarter", "ANI", "Horse Slaughter Prevention Act,  Downed Animal and Food Safety Protection Act, Farm Animal Stewardship Purchasing Act", "HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE", null, 20000, 0, 0, "2008-04-21T12:07:07-04:00"], [607555, "3721fad7-642c-4d75-b478-cfea32590df7", "Q1", "INTERNATIONAL FUND FOR ANIMAL WELFARE", 311052, "INTERNATIONAL FUND FOR ANIMAL WELFARE", 2008, "first_quarter", "ANI", "HR 1464, Great Cats Rare Candids Act of 2007.\nHR 1947, Haley's Act.\nHR 2327, Polar Bear Protection Act of 2007.\nS 1033, Great Cats Rare Candids Act of 2007. S 1406, Polar Bear Protection Act of 2007.\nIssues relating to the importation of seal derived products.\nIssues relating to the ban on tiger farming.", "HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE", null, 20000, 0, 0, "2008-04-21T12:11:32-04:00"], [607569, "bb94a2fc-d9d1-4261-8455-848d661e9eea", "Q1", "SUZIE BREWSTER & ASSOCIATES", 45595, "KELLEY DRYE & WARREN", 2008, "first_quarter", "ANI", "issues affecting the fur industry", null, 70000, null, 0, 0, "2008-04-21T12:12:38-04:00"], [607695, "8702c868-192e-43c8-a5f8-1966660c378c", "Q1", "KANSAS FARM BUREAU", 21131, "KANSAS FARM BUREAU", 2008, "first_quarter", "ANI", "Animal Care", "Agriculture, Dept of (USDA),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE", null, 90000, 0, 0, "2008-04-21T12:18:30-04:00"], [607936, "e42c38d3-57f5-4900-9402-8752f479f61b", "Q1", "AMERICAN FARM BUREAU FED", 2285, "AMERICAN FARM BUREAU FED", 2008, "first_quarter", "ANI", "H.R. 962 - Preservation of Antibiotics for Medical Treatment Act\nS. 549 - Preservation of Antibiotics for Medical Treatment Act 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.\nH.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\nNational Animal ID Program\nCountry of Origin Labeling\nMandatory Price Reporting\nAnimal Biotechnology/Cloning\nS. 2770 - Prohibit the processing of any nonambulatory livestock, regardless of species, and mandate penalties for any facility violations", "Agriculture, Dept of (USDA),Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers),Environmental Protection Agency (EPA),Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS),Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Labor, Dept of (DOL),Minerals Management Service,SENATE,U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)", null, 690000, 0, 0, "2008-04-21T12:29:25-04:00"], [608054, "0aec8724-94b2-43a5-b078-40dbc0ab0b35", "Q1", "ANHEUSER-BUSCH COMPANIES", 4026, "ANHEUSER-BUSCH COMPANIES", 2008, "first_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:\nAll provisions pertaining to the care of marine mammals and endangered species.", "Agriculture, Dept of (USDA),Commerce, Dept of (DOC),Federal Trade Commission (FTC),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Interior, Dept of (DOI),SENATE,Treasury, Dept of", null, 820000, 0, 0, "2008-04-21T12:35:34-04:00"], [608192, "9f9844fa-923c-45d2-93b7-9e7b4ad60299", "1A", "NATIONAL FISHERIES INSTITUTE", 27833, "NATIONAL FISHERIES INSTITUTE", 2008, "first_quarter", "ANI", "gENERAL ADVOCACY OF SUSTAINABILITY AND MANAGEMENT OF FISHERIES, health benefits versus risks of consuming seafood, fish farming management to provide fish for the future", "Agriculture, Dept of (USDA),Commerce, Dept of (DOC),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA),SENATE,State, Dept of (DOS)", null, 70000, 0, 0, "2008-04-21T12:44:58-04:00"], [608313, "2a2de652-9a8f-4ee6-b7f2-9f19cbe40552", "Q1", "NATIONAL FISHERIES INSTITUTE", 27833, "NATIONAL FISHERIES INSTITUTE", 2008, "first_quarter", "ANI", "General advocacy of sustainability and management of fisheries, health benefits and risks of consuming seafood, fish farming management to provide seafood products for future generations.", "Agriculture, Dept of (USDA),Commerce, Dept of (DOC),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA),SENATE,State, Dept of (DOS)", null, 70000, 0, 0, "2008-04-21T12:52:48-04:00"], [608541, "b08848c3-42dd-43dc-962a-8089c7a48b31", "Q1", "FOLEY & LARDNER LLP", 15042, "SCHERING-PLOUGH LEGISLATIVE RESOURCES LLC", 2008, "first_quarter", "ANI", "Legislation and regulations related to animal health and animal identification issues; HR 2419 Farm, Nutrition, and Bioenergy Act of 2007", "Agriculture, Dept of (USDA),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE", 30000, null, 0, 0, "2008-04-21T13:04:25-04:00"], [609092, "20bacbf6-489f-42a1-9b58-cfad6eefd5b3", "Q1", "NATIONAL TURKEY FEDERATION", 28732, "NATIONAL TURKEY FEDERATION", 2008, "first_quarter", "ANI", "H.R. 2419 Farm, Energy, and Bioenergy Act of 2007\nRIN 0579-AB99--Low Pathenogenic Avian Influenza: Voluntary Control Program 06\nNo Docket or Bill #--Animal Welfare Audits/Humane Slaughter Act Ammendments\nNo Bill #--Animal Drug User Fee Act Reauthorization", null, null, 80000, 0, 0, "2008-04-21T13:34:44-04:00"], [609128, "50dec26b-add4-4c1c-9cca-14785fe9c007", "Q1", "THE KEELEN GROUP, LLC", 323114, "HUMANE SOCIETY OF THE UNITED STATES", 2008, "first_quarter", "ANI", "Monitoring all issues related to animal welfare; Lobbied the following bills in entirety: \nH.R. 2964/S.1498, Captive Primate Safety Act\nH.R. 5534/H.R. 3029, the Bear Protection Act of 2008\nH.R. 5852, The Great Ape Protection Act H.R. 661/S.394, Downed Animal and Food Safety Protection Act\nH.R. 891, Dog and Cat Fur Prohibition Enforcement Act\nH.RES.427/S.RES.118, Urging the Government of Canada to end the commercial seal hunt.\nH.R.2711/S.2422, Computer-Assisted Remote Hunting Act\nH.R.3219/H.R.3327/S. 1880, To amend the Animal Welfare Act to prohibit dog fighting ventures\nH.R.2193, Animal Protection Accountability Improvement Act\n\nMonitored issues relating to animal welfare (specifically Dog Fighting, Class B Dealers, and Puppy Imports) in the following bills:\nH.R.2419/H.R.5813/S.AMDT.3776/S.AMDT.3619, Farm Bill Extension Act of 2007\n\nFY09 Appropriations Bill (not yet introduced); lobbied the following issues:\nFood Safety and Inspection Service / Humane Methods of Slaughter Act (HMSA) Enforcement\nAPHIS / Animal Welfare Act (AWA) Enforcement\nAPHIS / Investigative and Enforcement Services\nOffice of Inspector General / Animal Fighting Enforcement\nCooperative State Research, Education, and Extension Service / Veterinary Student Loan Forgiveness\nAPHIS / Emergency Management Systems / Disaster Planning for Animals", "HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE", 20000, null, 0, 0, "2008-04-21T13:36:00-04:00"], [609187, "b69be910-c0f0-4ab1-94bb-cfb46163b3da", "Q1", "JAMES S. HOLT & COPANY LLC", 310197, "AMERICAN KENNEL CLUB COMPANION ANIMAL RECOVERY", 2008, "first_quarter", "ANI", "to the U.S. Senate concerning appropriations for public education and assistance in positive identification (microchipping) of pet animals for purposes of identification adn recovery in emergency and disaster situations.", "SENATE", null, null, 0, 0, "2008-04-21T13:39:17-04:00"], [609682, "c3ce1996-bd95-4c93-b592-c397f7614fba", "Q1", "JAMES S. HOLT & COPANY LLC", 310197, "AMERICAN KENNEL CLUB", 2008, "first_quarter", "ANI", "Amendment of the Animal Welfare Act, issues related to safety of pet food, issues related to accomodation of pet animals in emergency preparedness planning and disaster relief, issues related to designation of a responsible dog ownership day, issues related to prohibation on fighting, issues related to regulation of domestic dog and care breeders and importers.  U.S. Department of Agriculture on issues related to animal welfare regulations and accomodations of pet animals in emergency and disaster preparedness planning.  U.S. Senate and House of Representatives on issues related to prohibition of dog fighting, regulation of commercial breeders and importers of dogs and regulation of pet food safety.\n\nAdditional lobbying issues:\n\n1. U.S. House of Representatives regarding HR659;\n\n2. U.S. Senate concerning appropriations for public education and assistance in positive identification (microchipping) of pet animals for purposes of identification adn recovery in emergency and disaster situations;\n\n3. U.S. Senate regarding appropriations to encourage the domestic breeding and training of  detective dogs and security dogs;\n\n4. U.S. Senate and House of Representatives regarding securing a commerative resolution recognizing the centennial of the Doberman Pinscher breed in the U.S.;\n\n5. U.S. Senate and House of Representative regarding legislation to regulate the health and welfare of dogs imported in the United States;\n\n6.U.S. Senate and House of Representatives regarding legislation to strengthen prohibition on aminal fighting ventures;\n\n7. U.S. Senate and House of Representatives regarding legislation to assure the safety of pet foods;  and,\n\n8. U.S. Department of Agriculture regarding animal welfare regulations, including regulations governing the transportation of dogs by commom carriers.", "Agriculture, Dept of (USDA),Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE", 40000, null, 0, 0, "2008-04-21T14:00:52-04:00"], [610134, "65adc192-8851-4c9a-858e-0810b07a6098", "Q1", "YUM! BRANDS, INC.", 42810, "YUM! BRANDS INC", 2008, "first_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, 163857, 0, 0, "2008-04-21T14:22:55-04:00"], [610477, "39ce62a4-0d2e-4f93-ba16-8c072f8d45f5", "Q1", "POLICY COMMUNICATONS, INC.", 290398, "WESTERN BUSINESS ROUNDTABLE", 2008, "first_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", 50000, null, 0, 0, "2008-04-21T14:40:49-04:00"], [611156, "25bfa9c7-20d9-45c4-90b7-bcf936653950", "Q1", "UNIVERSITY OF IOWA", 49191, "UNIVERSITY OF IOWA", 2008, "first_quarter", "ANI", "Animal Care Legislation as relates to research\nDefinitions of Animals - Dept of Ag\nH.R. 3161; S. 1859; S.2745 as it relates to Animals", "Agriculture, Dept of (USDA),Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS),Commerce, Dept of (DOC),Defense, Dept of (DOD),Education, Dept of,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, "2008-04-21T15:05:34-04:00"], [611547, "72ef333a-9406-4f55-b28a-f23cefe43ba0", "Q1", "EARTHJUSTICE", 12972, "EARTHJUSTICE", 2008, "first_quarter", "ANI", "Legislation\nH.R. 1507, the Salmon Economic Analysis and Planning Act\nH.R.2337, the Energy Policy Reform and Revitalization Act of 2007\nH.R. 2338, the Global Warming Wildlife Survival Act Legislation\nS. 2204, the Global Warming Wildlife Survival Act\nS. 2191, America's Climate Security Act of 2007\nH.R. 2593, The Borderlands Conservation and Security Act of 2007\n\nRulemakings\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, Revised Critical Habitat for the Contiguous United States Distinct Population Segment of the Canada Lynx (Lynx canadensis); Proposed Rule at 73 FR 10859 (February 28, 2008)\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, 80000, 0, 0, "2008-04-21T15:20:39-04:00"], [611981, "4b143ac3-894b-42d0-a99b-55fdf91275e4", "Q1", "BAYER CORPORATION (CONSOLIDATED REPORT)", 5632, "BAYER CORPORATION (CONSOLIDATED REPORT)", 2008, "first_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, 1296540, 0, 0, "2008-04-21T15:36:37-04:00"], [612443, "b3fe66f6-7384-4b97-ae6f-b4798465d9c2", "Q1", "BOCKORNY GROUP, INC.", 289773, "ELANCO ANIMAL HEALTH", 2008, "first_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", "Agriculture, Dept of (USDA),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE,State, Dept of (DOS),U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)", 50000, null, 0, 0, "2008-04-21T15:56:10-04:00"], [612503, "f31185b3-696e-4ae6-a1ab-180a23dedf37", "Q1", "BIRCH, HORTON, BITTNER & CHEROT", 6256, "U.S. SPORTSMEN'S ALLIANCE", 2008, "first_quarter", "ANI", "Endangered species, polar bear hunting, CITIES rules", "HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Interior, Dept of (DOI),SENATE", 30000, null, 0, 0, "2008-04-21T15:57:50-04:00"], [612661, "512b9e45-d8a4-41b7-b822-abf7814c474e", "Q1", "BOCKORNY GROUP, INC.", 289773, "MEAT AND LIVESTOCK AUSTRALIA", 2008, "first_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, "2008-04-21T16:03:44-04:00"], [612719, "c2a90946-20fc-46f7-acc2-56439f4a4fb2", "Q1", "BOCKORNY GROUP, INC.", 289773, "NATIONAL PORK PRODUCERS COUNCIL", 2008, "first_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", "Agriculture, Dept of (USDA),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE", 40000, null, 0, 0, "2008-04-21T16:06:26-04:00"], [612902, "3f8dfac9-8fea-4406-adf0-935e5bca041f", "Q1", "BOCKORNY GROUP, INC.", 289773, "ANIMAL HEALTH INSTITUTE", 2008, "first_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", "HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE", 20000, null, 0, 0, "2008-04-21T16:15:15-04:00"], [613212, "0f127bc4-51c2-4527-be16-bb1742bf007e", "Q1", "BIOTECHNOLOGY INNOVATION ORGANIZATION", 6245, "BIOTECHNOLOGY INNOVATION ORGANIZATION", 2008, "first_quarter", "ANI", "Genetically Engineered (GE) Animals\n     FDA and USDA Regulation of GE Animals Livestock Cloning/Product Labeling  \n      FDA Risk Assessment on Cloning   \n      USDA National Organic Program Advance Notice of Proposed Rulemaking  \n      Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related  Agencies Appropriations Act for FY2009\n      H.R. 3161\n      S. 1859\n      H.R. 992\n      S. 414\n      H.R. 1396\n      S. 536\n      H.R. 4855 \n      H. R. 2419\n      S. 2663l", "Agriculture, Dept of (USDA),Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC),Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS),Commerce, Dept of (DOC),Congressional Budget Office (CBO),Environmental Protection Agency (EPA),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,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, "2008-04-21T16:27:18-04:00"], [613227, "1ac4ffe3-2940-4af3-8d01-09984ae6c94c", "Q1", "BOCKORNY GROUP, INC.", 289773, "AGRI BEEF CO", 2008, "first_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", "Agriculture, Dept of (USDA),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE,U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)", 20000, null, 0, 0, "2008-04-21T16:27:45-04:00"], [613308, "c3711daa-b623-4be4-ad2d-ceacc53c44b2", "Q1", "DEFENDERS OF WILDLIFE", 11880, "DEFENDERS OF WILDLIFE", 2008, "first_quarter", "ANI", "H.R. 1464 and S. 1033 - The Great Cats and Rare Canids Act of 2007\nThe Lacey Act - invasive animal legislation\nH.R. 3663 - the Protect America's Wildlife Act", "Agriculture, Dept of (USDA),Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Interior, Dept of (DOI),Office of Management & Budget (OMB),SENATE,U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (USFWS)", null, 147528, 0, 0, "2008-04-21T16:31:43-04:00"], [613333, "67351ae0-8374-4662-8a68-b4f03b2bf1d5", "Q1", "BOCKORNY GROUP, INC.", 289773, "U S PREMIUM BEEF LLC", 2008, "first_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", "Agriculture, Dept of (USDA),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE,U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)", 10000, null, 0, 0, "2008-04-21T16:31:58-04:00"], [613383, "790db2a6-3cb3-4e88-8747-0a029e7220e2", "Q1", "BOCKORNY GROUP, INC.", 289773, "NATIONAL BEEF PACKING COMPANY LLC", 2008, "first_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", "Agriculture, Dept of (USDA),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE,U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)", 10000, null, 0, 0, "2008-04-21T16:34:25-04:00"], [613490, "d3a45392-d266-4ff9-bf7b-a906e559a7eb", "Q1", "SCHERING-PLOUGH LEGISLATIVE RESOURCES L.L.C.", 34502, "SCHERING-PLOUGH LEGISLATIVE RESOURCES L L C", 2008, "first_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.", null, null, 520000, 0, 0, "2008-04-21T16:41:02-04:00"], [613593, "ca9d0168-e5eb-42b3-93c3-187c158a1af3", "Q1", "MISSOURI FARM BUREAU FEDERATION", 400275270, "MISSOURI FARM BUREAU FEDERATION", 2008, "first_quarter", "ANI", "National Animal Identification System (Issue: Draft Business Plan to Advance Animal Disease Traceability)", "Agriculture, Dept of (USDA),Army, Dept of (Other),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE,U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)", null, 50000, 0, 0, "2008-04-21T16:43:36-04:00"], [614130, "6d70bf79-5bad-4570-9e86-8e201cba69de", "Q1", "BOCKORNY GROUP, INC.", 289773, "MCGUIREWOODS CONSULTING LLC", 2008, "first_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", "Agriculture, Dept of (USDA),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE,U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)", 30000, null, 0, 0, "2008-04-21T17:02:41-04:00"], [614404, "57e6c180-b293-4de3-8502-97f1d28233c7", "Q1", "NATIONAL AUDUBON SOCIETY, INC.", 27241, "NATIONAL AUDUBON SOCIETY INC", 2008, "first_quarter", "ANI", "MULTINATIONAL SPECIES CONSERVATION FUNDS", "Bureau of Land Management (BLM),Environmental Protection Agency (EPA),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE,U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (USFWS)", null, 20000, 0, 0, "2008-04-21T17:13:14-04:00"], [614430, "0af08264-57ac-426d-9f60-65b4db071a1a", "Q1", "ADVANCED MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY ASSN", 17831, "ADVANCED MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY ASSN", 2008, "first_quarter", "ANI", "HR 2419 - Farm Bill Extension Act of 2007: A bill to provide for the continuation of agricultural programs through fiscal year 2012. Main concern is on the animal testing mentioned in bill. 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