[TechInquiry] Lobbying and Contracting for 'bureau of engraving and printing; treasury, department of the'

US Federal Contracting
US Lobbying Filings

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Maximum single-filing lobbying: $120,000.00 USD
Total lobbying: $942,175.00 USD

Source: Senate OPR LD-1 and LD-2 downloads (updated daily)
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Retrieved and analyzed 22 filings.

Filing 0 of 22
2018, 4th Quarter (Oct 1 - Dec 31)

Amount

$40,000.00 USD

Date Received

January 22, 2019

Client

Name	National Automatic Merchandising Association
State	ILLINOIS, USA

Registrant

Name	National Automatic Merchandising Association
Description	Promote the common business interests of the vending, coffee and foodservice industries
Address	20 N. Wacker Drive; Suite 3500; Chicago, IL 60606 USA
Contact	Marilyn Dent

Lobbyists

Dell, Wayne Eric
Position: Chief of Staff, Congressman Joe Wilson Chief of Staff, Congressman Joe Wilson Chief of Staff, Congressman Joe Wilson Chief of Staff, Congressman Joe Wilson

Eberstein, Jason S

Government Entities

USDA

As written: "Agriculture, Dept of (USDA)"
bureau of engraving & printing
Energy

As written: "Energy, Dept of"
EPA

As written: "Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)"
Federal Reserve

As written: "Federal Reserve System"
HHS: FDA

As written: "Food & Drug Administration (FDA)"
GSA

As written: "General Services Administration (GSA)"
House of Representatives

As written: "HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES"
Labor

As written: "Labor, Dept of (DOL)"
Senate

As written: "SENATE"
Transport.

As written: "Transportation, Dept of (DOT)"
u.s. mint

Issues

HEALTH ISSUES
- Discussed impacts of Health and Sustainability Guidelines for Federal Concessions and Vending Operations related to vending restrictions in federal buildings with GSA.
BUDGET/APPROPRIATIONS
- Continued support of increase in FDAs annual appropriations through coalition.
ENERGY/NUCLEAR
- Contacted EPA regarding issues around compliance with the refrigeration requirements in the Stratospheric Ozone Protection Program (SNAP) rules as it relates to vending machines and the January 1, 2019 deadline for de-listing of refrigerants. NAMA actively engaged with EPA on this issue and requested an extension of the compliance date to January 2022. Attended EPA Stakeholder Working Group Session on the future of SNAP
- Actively engaged with EnergyStar and filed comments on issues related to specification on vending machines. Engaged on commercial batch brewer coffee machines.
GOVERNMENT ISSUES
- Tracking of Prior Approval Reform Act., H.R. 2101.
FOOD INDUSTRY (SAFETY, LABELING, ETC.)
- Regulations under the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (Pub. L. 111-148) related to calorie disclosure on products sold through vending machines. Tracking issues related to the US Food Code and its application to the micro market channel. This specifically relates to the Office of Food Safety at the Center for Food Safety & Nutrition.
- Continued support for the establishment of a uniform compliance date for various federal regulations regarding changing in the labeling of food. This includes regulations around nutrition facts label, vending calorie disclosure rules, GMO and other labeling updates.
- Met with FDA on proposed rule: Food Labeling: Calorie Labeling of Articles of Food Sold From Certain Vending Machines
- Front of Package Type Size. Submitted comments to FDA Docket FDA-2011-F-0171 and discussed support for the regulation.
TRANSPORTATION
- Continued tracking of expanding commercial activities on interstate rest areas and the potential impacts of legislation that would privatize rest areas on federal highways. Opposed H.R. 1990. Discussed ways to ease the truck driver shortage and participated in coalition activities to that effect.
- Supported passage of the Drive Safe Act, H.R. 5358
- Met with DOT on driver shortage issues.
MINTING/MONEY/GOLD STANDARD
- Tracking issues related to the Secretary of the Treasurys decision to provide meaningful access to US Currency in accordance with the Courts judgment in American Council of the Blind, et al. v. Timothy F. Geithner, Secretary of the Treasure. Discussions surrounding potential updates to redesign of currency for the visually impaired.
- Tracking S. 759 Currency Optimization, Innovation and National Savings Act of 2017. Also, actively opposed legislation that would change the metallic content of coins.
- Met with US Mint on coin and currency issues around metallic content of coins.
LABOR ISSUES/ANTITRUST/WORKPLACE
- Met with Labor Department on issues related to OSHA and general labor issues.

Filing 1 of 22
2018, 3rd Quarter (July 1 - Sep 30)

Amount

$60,000.00 USD

Date Received

October 19, 2018

Client

Name	National Automatic Merchandising Association
State	ILLINOIS, USA

Registrant

Name	National Automatic Merchandising Association
Description	Promote the common business interests of the vending, coffee and foodservice industries
Address	20 N. Wacker Drive; Suite 3500; Chicago, IL 60606 USA
Contact	Marilyn Dent

Lobbyists

Dell, Wayne Eric
Position: Chief of Staff, Congressman Joe Wilson Chief of Staff, Congressman Joe Wilson Chief of Staff, Congressman Joe Wilson Chief of Staff, Congressman Joe Wilson Chief of Staff, Congressman Joe Wilson

Eberstein, Jason S

Government Entities

USDA

As written: "Agriculture, Dept of (USDA)"
bureau of engraving & printing
HHS: CDC

As written: "Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC)"
Defense

As written: "Defense, Dept of (DOD)"
EPA

As written: "Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)"
Federal Reserve

As written: "Federal Reserve System"
HHS: FDA

As written: "Food & Drug Administration (FDA)"
GSA

As written: "General Services Administration (GSA)"
House of Representatives

As written: "HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES"
EOP: OMB

As written: "Office of Management & Budget (OMB)"
Senate

As written: "SENATE"
Transport.

As written: "Transportation, Dept of (DOT)"
u.s. mint

Issues

TRANSPORTATION
- Continued tracking of expanding commercial activities on interstate rest areas and the potential impacts of legislation that would privatize rest areas on federal highways. Opposed H.R. 1990. Discussed ways to ease the truck driver shortage and participated in coalition activities to that effect.
- Supported passage of the Drive Safe Act, H.R. 5358
FOOD INDUSTRY (SAFETY, LABELING, ETC.)
- Regulations under the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (Pub. L. 111-148) related to calorie disclosure on products sold through vending machines. Tracking issues related to the US Food Code and its application to the micro market channel. This specifically relates to the Office of Food Safety at the Center for Food Safety & Nutrition.
- Continued support for the establishment of a uniform compliance date for various federal regulations regarding changing in the labeling of food. This includes regulations around nutrition facts label, vending calorie disclosure rules, GMO and other labeling updates.
- Tracking comments submitted to USDA proposed rule for national GMO labeling.
- Met with OMB and Congress on proposed rule: Food Labeling: Calorie Labeling of Articles of Food Sold From Certain Vending Machines
- Front of Package Type Size. Submitted comments to FDA Docket FDA-2011-F-0171 and discussed support for the regulation.
DEFENSE
- Continued tracking the issue of applicability of the FDAs calorie disclosure requirements applicability to overseas military bases and the Department of Defenses (DOD) proposed rule entitled: Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement: Food Services for Dining Facilities on Military Installations and its impacts on blind vendors who are NAMA members.
ENERGY/NUCLEAR
- Contacted EPA regarding issues around compliance with the refrigeration requirements in the Stratospheric Ozone Protection Program (SNAP) rules as it relates to vending machines and the January 1, 2019 deadline for de-listing of refrigerants. NAMA actively engaged with EPA on this issue and requested an extension of the compliance date to January 2022. Attended EPA Stakeholder Working Group Session on the future of SNAP
GOVERNMENT ISSUES
- Tracking of Prior Approval Reform Act., H.R. 2101.
HEALTH ISSUES
- Discussed impacts of Health and Sustainability Guidelines for Federal Concessions and Vending Operations related to vending restrictions in federal buildings with GSA.
- Worked with CDC related to nutrition guidelines for federal buildings related to food service and vending.
MINTING/MONEY/GOLD STANDARD
- Tracking issues related to the Secretary of the Treasurys decision to provide meaningful access to US Currency in accordance with the Courts judgment in American Council of the Blind, et al. v. Timothy F. Geithner, Secretary of the Treasure. Discussions surrounding potential updates to redesign of currency for the visually impaired.
- Tracking S. 759 Currency Optimization, Innovation and National Savings Act of 2017. Also, actively opposed legislation that would change the metallic content of coins.
BUDGET/APPROPRIATIONS
- Continued support of increase in FDAs annual appropriations through coalition.

Filing 2 of 22
2018, 2nd Quarter (Apr 1 - June 30)

Amount

$64,675.00 USD

Date Received

July 20, 2018

Client

Name	National Automatic Merchandising Association
State	ILLINOIS, USA

Registrant

Name	National Automatic Merchandising Association
Description	Promote the common business interests of the vending, coffee and foodservice industries
Address	20 N. Wacker Drive; Suite 3500; Chicago, IL 60606 USA
Contact	Marilyn Dent

Lobbyists

Dell, Wayne Eric
Position: Chief of Staff, Congressman Joe Wilson Chief of Staff, Congressman Joe Wilson Chief of Staff, Congressman Joe Wilson Chief of Staff, Congressman Joe Wilson Chief of Staff, Congressman Joe Wilson

Eberstein, Jason S

Government Entities

USDA

As written: "Agriculture, Dept of (USDA)"
bureau of engraving & printing
HHS: CDC

As written: "Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC)"
Defense

As written: "Defense, Dept of (DOD)"
EPA

As written: "Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)"
Federal Reserve

As written: "Federal Reserve System"
HHS: FDA

As written: "Food & Drug Administration (FDA)"
GSA

As written: "General Services Administration (GSA)"
House of Representatives

As written: "HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES"
EOP: OMB

As written: "Office of Management & Budget (OMB)"
Senate

As written: "SENATE"
Transport.

As written: "Transportation, Dept of (DOT)"
u.s. mint

Issues

BUDGET/APPROPRIATIONS
- Continued support of increase in FDAs annual appropriations through coalition.
ENERGY/NUCLEAR
- Contacted EPA regarding issues around compliance with the refrigeration requirements in the Stratospheric Ozone Protection Program (SNAP) rules as it relates to vending machines and the January 1, 2019 deadline for de-listing of refrigerants. NAMA actively engaged with EPA on this issue and requested an extension of the compliance date to January 2022. Attended EPA Stakeholder Working Group Session on the future of SNAP
TRANSPORTATION
- Continued tracking of expanding commercial activities on interstate rest areas and the potential impacts of legislation that would privatize rest areas on federal highways. Opposed H.R. 1990.
FOOD INDUSTRY (SAFETY, LABELING, ETC.)
- Regulations under the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (Pub. L. 111-148) related to calorie disclosure on products sold through vending machines. Tracking issues related to the US Food Code and its application to the micro market channel. This specifically relates to the Office of Food Safety at the Center for Food Safety & Nutrition.
- Continued support for the establishment of a uniform compliance date for various federal regulations regarding changing in the labeling of food. This includes regulations around nutrition facts label, vending calorie disclosure rules, GMO and other labeling updates. FDA issued proposed rule [Docket
- Tracking comments submitted to USDA proposed rule for national GMO labeling.
- Met with OMB and Congress on proposed rule: Food Labeling: Calorie Labeling of Articles of Food Sold From Certain Vending Machines
- Front of Package Type Size.
GOVERNMENT ISSUES
- Tracking of Prior Approval Reform Act., H.R. 2101.
MINTING/MONEY/GOLD STANDARD
- Tracking issues related to the Secretary of the Treasurys decision to provide meaning access to US Currency in accordance with the Courts judgment in American Council of the Blind, et al. v. Timothy F. Geithner, Secretary of the Treasure. Discussions surrounding potential updates to redesign of currency for the visually impaired.
- Tracking S. 759 Currency Optimization, Innovation and National Savings Act of 2017. Also, actively opposed legislation that would change the metallic content of coins.
HEALTH ISSUES
- Discussed impacts of Health and Sustainability Guidelines for Federal Concessions and Vending Operations related to vending restrictions in federal buildings with GSA.
- Worked with CDC related to nutrition guidelines for federal buildings related to food service and vending.
DEFENSE
- Continued tracking the issue of applicability of the FDAs calorie disclosure requirements applicability to overseas military bases and the Department of Defenses (DOD) proposed rule entitled: Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement: Food Services for Dining Facilities on Military Installations and its impacts on blind vendors who are NAMA members.

Filing 3 of 22
2018, 1st Quarter (Jan 1 - Mar 31)

Amount

$22,500.00 USD

Date Received

April 20, 2018

Client

Name	National Automatic Merchandising Association
State	ILLINOIS, USA

Registrant

Name	National Automatic Merchandising Association
Description	Promote the common business interests of the vending, coffee and foodservice industries
Address	20 N. Wacker Drive; Suite 3500; Chicago, IL 60606 USA
Contact	Marilyn Dent

Lobbyists

Dell, Wayne Eric
Position: Chief of Staff, Congressman Joe Wilson Chief of Staff, Congressman Joe Wilson Chief of Staff, Congressman Joe Wilson Chief of Staff, Congressman Joe Wilson Chief of Staff, Congressman Joe Wilson Chief of Staff, Congressman Joe Wilson

Eberstein, Jason S

Government Entities

USDA

As written: "Agriculture, Dept of (USDA)"
bureau of engraving & printing
HHS: CDC

As written: "Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC)"
Defense

As written: "Defense, Dept of (DOD)"
EPA

As written: "Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)"
HHS: FDA

As written: "Food & Drug Administration (FDA)"
GSA

As written: "General Services Administration (GSA)"
House of Representatives

As written: "HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES"
HHS

As written: "Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS)"
EOP: OMB

As written: "Office of Management & Budget (OMB)"
Senate

As written: "SENATE"
Transport.

As written: "Transportation, Dept of (DOT)"
u.s. mint

Issues

TRANSPORTATION
- Continued tracking of expanding commercial activities on interstate rest areas and the potential impacts of legislation that would privatize rest areas on federal highways. Opposed H.R. 1990.
- Met with DOT to discuss issue.
FOOD INDUSTRY (SAFETY, LABELING, ETC.)
- Regulations under the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (Pub. L. 111-148) related to calorie disclosure on products sold through vending machines. Food Modernization Act (21 USC Chapter 27) Final Rule. Tracking issues related to the US Food Code and its application to the micro market channel. This specifically relates to the Office of Food Safety at the Center for Food Safety & Nutrition.
- Continued support for the establishment of a uniform compliance date for various federal regulations regarding changing in the labeling of food. This includes regulations around nutrition facts label, vending calorie disclosure rules, GMO and other labeling updates. FDA issued proposed rule [Docket Nos. FDA-2012-N-1210 and FDA-2004-N-0258] RIN 0910-ZA49 entitled: Food Labeling: Revision of the Nutrition and Supplement Facts Labels and Serving Sizes of Foods that Can Reasonably Be Consumed at One Eating Occasion
- Dual-Column Labeling
- Updating, Modifying, and Establishing Certain Reference Amounts Customarily Consumed
- Serving Size for Breath Mints
- and Technical Amendments
- Proposed Extension of Compliance. Tracking of this proposed rule and preparation of comments to submit on behalf of industry.
- Tracking comments submitted to USDA Agriculture Marketing Office on the questions under consideration on the proposed rule for national GMO labeling. Specifically, our letter was submitted in response to USDA's recent request for stakeholder input regarding efforts to establish a national standard pursuant to the National Bioengineered Food Disclosure Standard, specifically, question 16, which requests stakeholder input on what kind of text, symbol, or electronic or digital disclosure should be required for bioengineered food that is not purchased from a grocery store shelf, such as food for sale in bulk (such as fresh produce in a bin or fresh seafood at a fish counter), in a vending machine, or online.
- Met with USDA on GMO issue.
- Met with OMB on proposed rule: Food Labeling: Calorie Labeling of Articles of Food Sold From Certain Vending Machines
- Front of Package Type Size.
DEFENSE
- Continued tracking the issue of applicability of the FDAs calorie disclosure requirements applicability to overseas military bases and the Department of Defenses (DOD) proposed rule entitled: Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement: Food Services for Dining Facilities on Military Installations and its impacts on blind vendors who are NAMA members.
SMALL BUSINESS
- Actively supported passage of H.R. 5, the Regulatory Accountability Act of 2017 and S. 584, the Small Business Regulatory Flexibility Improvements Act.
HEALTH ISSUES
- Discussed impacts of Health and Sustainability Guidelines for Federal Concessions and Vending Operations related to vending restrictions in federal buildings with GSA.
- Worked with CDC related to nutrition guidelines for federal buildings related to food service and vending. Coordinated with CDC to speak at annual trade show.
MINTING/MONEY/GOLD STANDARD
- Tracking issues related to the Secretary of the Treasurys decision to provide meaning access to US Currency in accordance with the Courts judgment in American Council of the Blind, et al. v. Timothy F. Geithner, Secretary of the Treasure. Discussions surrounding potential updates to redesign of currency for the visually impaired.
- Tracking S. 759 Currency Optimization, Innovation and National Savings Act of 2017. Also, actively opposed legislation that would change the metallic content of coins.
ENERGY/NUCLEAR
- Contacted EPA regarding issues around compliance with the refrigeration requirements in the Stratospheric Ozone Protection Program (SNAP) rules as it relates to vending machines and the January 1, 2019 deadline for de-listing of refrigerants. NAMA actively engaged with EPA on this issue and requested an extension of the compliance date to January 2022.
BUDGET/APPROPRIATIONS
- Continued support of increase in FDAs annual appropriations through coalition.
GOVERNMENT ISSUES
- Tracking of Prior Approval Reform Act., H.R. 2101.

Filing 4 of 22
2017, 4th Quarter (Oct 1 - Dec 31)

Amount

$45,000.00 USD

Date Received

January 22, 2018

Client

Name	National Automatic Merchandising Association
State	ILLINOIS, USA

Registrant

Name	National Automatic Merchandising Association
Description	Promote the common business interests of the vending, coffee and foodservice industries
Address	20 N. Wacker Drive; Suite 3500; Chicago, IL 60606 USA
Contact	Marilyn Dent

Lobbyists

Dell, Wayne Eric
Position: Chief of Staff, Congressman Joe Wilson Chief of Staff, Congressman Joe Wilson Chief of Staff, Congressman Joe Wilson Chief of Staff, Congressman Joe Wilson Chief of Staff, Congressman Joe Wilson Chief of Staff, Congressman Joe Wilson Chief of Staff, Congressman Joe Wilson

Eberstein, Jason

Government Entities

USDA

As written: "Agriculture, Dept of (USDA)"
bureau of engraving & printing
Defense

As written: "Defense, Dept of (DOD)"
EPA

As written: "Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)"
HHS: FDA

As written: "Food & Drug Administration (FDA)"
GSA

As written: "General Services Administration (GSA)"
House of Representatives

As written: "HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES"
HHS

As written: "Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS)"
EOP: OMB

As written: "Office of Management & Budget (OMB)"
Senate

As written: "SENATE"
u.s. mint

Issues

MINTING/MONEY/GOLD STANDARD
- Tracking issues related to the Secretary of the Treasurys decision to provide meaning access to US Currency in accordance with the Courts judgment in American Council of the Blind, et al. v. Timothy F. Geithner, Secretary of the Treasure. Discussions surrounding potential updates to redesign of currency for the visually impaired.
- Tracking S. 759 Currency Optimization, Innovation and National Savings Act of 2017. Also, actively opposed legislation that would change the metallic content of coins.
TAXATION/INTERNAL REVENUE CODE
- Supported and tracked elimination of the death/estate tax and reduction of corporate tax rate in overall comprehensive tax reform. Supported lowering of corporate tax rate in overall tax reform measure.
SMALL BUSINESS
- Actively supported passage of H.R. 5, the Regulatory Accountability Act of 2017 and S. 584, the Small Business Regulatory Flexibility Improvements Act.
FOOD INDUSTRY (SAFETY, LABELING, ETC.)
- Regulations under the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (Pub. L. 111-148) related to calorie disclosure on products sold through vending machines. Food Modernization Act (21 USC Chapter 27) Final Rule. Tracking issues related to the US Food Code and its application to the micro market channel. This specifically relates to the Office of Food Safety at the Center for Food Safety & Nutrition.
- Continued support for the establishment of a uniform compliance date for various federal regulations regarding changing in the labeling of food. This includes regulations around nutrition facts label, vending calorie disclosure rules, GMO and other labeling updates. FDA issued proposed rule [Docket Nos. FDA-2012-N-1210 and FDA-2004-N-0258] RIN 0910-ZA49 entitled: Food Labeling: Revision of the Nutrition and Supplement Facts Labels and Serving Sizes of Foods that Can Reasonably Be Consumed at One Eating Occasion
- Dual-Column Labeling
- Updating, Modifying, and Establishing Certain Reference Amounts Customarily Consumed
- Serving Size for Breath Mints
- and Technical Amendments
- Proposed Extension of Compliance. Tracking of this proposed rule and preparation of comments to submit on behalf of industry.
- Tracking comments submitted to USDA Agriculture Marketing Office on the questions under consideration on the proposed rule for national GMO labeling. Specifically, our letter was submitted in response to USDA's recent request for stakeholder input regarding efforts to establish a national standard pursuant to the National Bioengineered Food Disclosure Standard, specifically, question 16, which requests stakeholder input on what kind of text, symbol, or electronic or digital disclosure should be required for bioengineered food that is not purchased from a grocery store shelf, such as food for sale in bulk (such as fresh produce in a bin or fresh seafood at a fish counter), in a vending machine, or online.
- Met with HHS to introduce industry and inquire as to direction of HHS on Calorie disclosure and other food, health and nutrition related issues.
- Met with USDA on GMO issue.
BUDGET/APPROPRIATIONS
- Continued support of increase in FDAs annual appropriations through coalition.
HEALTH ISSUES
- Discussed impacts of Health and Sustainability Guidelines for Federal Concessions and Vending Operations related to vending restrictions in federal buildings with GSA.
GOVERNMENT ISSUES
- Tracking of Prior Approval Reform Act., H.R. 2101.
ENERGY/NUCLEAR
- Contacted EPA regarding issues around compliance with the refrigeration requirements in the Stratospheric Ozone Protection Program (SNAP) rules as it relates to vending machines and the January 1, 2019 deadline for de-listing of refrigerants. NAMA actively engaged with EPA on this issue and requested an extension of the compliance date to January 2022.
TRANSPORTATION
- Continued tracking of expanding commercial activities on interstate rest areas and the potential impacts of legislation that would privatize rest areas on federal highways. Opposed H.R. 1990.
DEFENSE
- Continued tracking the issue of applicability of the FDAs calorie disclosure requirements applicability to overseas military bases and the Department of Defenses (DOD) proposed rule entitled: Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement: Food Services for Dining Facilities on Military Installations and its impacts on blind vendors who are NAMA members.

Filing 5 of 22
2017, 3rd Quarter (July 1 - Sep 30)

Amount

$120,000.00 USD

Date Received

October 20, 2017

Client

Name	National Automatic Merchandising Association
State	ILLINOIS, USA

Registrant

Name	National Automatic Merchandising Association
Description	Promote the common business interests of the vending, coffee and foodservice industries
Address	20 N. Wacker Drive; Suite 3500; Chicago, IL 60606 USA
Contact	Marilyn Dent

Lobbyists

Dell, Wayne Eric
Position: Chief of Staff, Congressman Joe Wilson Chief of Staff, Congressman Joe Wilson Chief of Staff, Congressman Joe Wilson Chief of Staff, Congressman Joe Wilson Chief of Staff, Congressman Joe Wilson Chief of Staff, Congressman Joe Wilson Chief of Staff, Congressman Joe Wilson Chief of Staff, Joe Wilson

Eberstein, Jason

Government Entities

USDA

As written: "Agriculture, Dept of (USDA)"
bureau of engraving & printing
Defense

As written: "Defense, Dept of (DOD)"
EPA

As written: "Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)"
HHS: FDA

As written: "Food & Drug Administration (FDA)"
GSA

As written: "General Services Administration (GSA)"
House of Representatives

As written: "HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES"
HHS

As written: "Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS)"
EOP: OMB

As written: "Office of Management & Budget (OMB)"
Senate

As written: "SENATE"
u.s. mint

Issues

BUDGET/APPROPRIATIONS
- Continued support of increase in FDAs annual appropriations through coalition.
FOOD INDUSTRY (SAFETY, LABELING, ETC.)
- Regulations under the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (Pub. L. 111-148) related to calorie disclosure on products sold through vending machines. Food Modernization Act (21 USC Chapter 27) Final Rule. Tracking issues related to the US Food Code and its application to the micro market channel. This specifically relates to the Office of Food Safety at the Center for Food Safety & Nutrition.
- Continued support for the establishment of a uniform compliance date for various federal regulations regarding changing in the labeling of food. This includes regulations around nutrition facts label, vending calorie disclosure rules, GMO and other labeling updates. FDA issued proposed rule [Docket Nos. FDA-2012-N-1210 and FDA-2004-N-0258] RIN 0910-ZA49 entitled: Food Labeling: Revision of the Nutrition and Supplement Facts Labels and Serving Sizes of Foods that Can Reasonably Be Consumed at One Eating Occasion
- Dual-Column Labeling
- Updating, Modifying, and Establishing Certain Reference Amounts Customarily Consumed
- Serving Size for Breath Mints
- and Technical Amendments
- Proposed Extension of Compliance. Tracking of this proposed rule and preparation of comments to submit on behalf of industry.
- Prepared and submitted comments to USDA Agriculture Marketing Office on the questions under consideration on the proposed rule for national GMO labeling. Specifically, our letter was submitted in response to USDA's recent request for stakeholder input regarding efforts to establish a national standard pursuant to the National Bioengineered Food Disclosure Standard, specifically, question 16, which requests stakeholder input on what kind of text, symbol, or electronic or digital disclosure should be required for bioengineered food that is not purchased from a grocery store shelf, such as food for sale in bulk (such as fresh produce in a bin or fresh seafood at a fish counter), in a vending machine, or online.
HEALTH ISSUES
- Discussed impacts of Health and Sustainability Guidelines for Federal Concessions and Vending Operations related to vending restrictions in federal buildings with GSA.
SMALL BUSINESS
- Actively supported passage of H.R. 5, the Regulatory Accountability Act of 2017 and S. 584, the Small Business Regulatory Flexibility Improvements Act.
DEFENSE
- Continued tracking the issue of applicability of the FDAs calorie disclosure requirements applicability to overseas military bases and the Department of Defenses (DOD) proposed rule entitled: Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement: Food Services for Dining Facilities on Military Installations and its impacts on blind vendors who are NAMA members.
MINTING/MONEY/GOLD STANDARD
- Tracking issues related to the Secretary of the Treasurys decision to provide meaning access to US Currency in accordance with the Courts judgment in American Council of the Blind, et al. v. Timothy F. Geithner, Secretary of the Treasure. Discussions surrounding potential updates to redesign of currency for the visually impaired.
- Tracking S. 759 Currency Optimization, Innovation and National Savings Act of 2017. Also, actively opposed legislation that would change the metallic content of coins.
TRANSPORTATION
- Continued tracking of expanding commercial activities on interstate rest areas and the potential impacts of legislation that would privatize rest areas on federal highways. Opposed H.R. 1990.
ENERGY/NUCLEAR
- Contacted EPA regarding issues around compliance with the refrigeration requirements in the Stratospheric Ozone Protection Program (SNAP) rules as it relates to vending machines and the January 1, 2019 deadline for de-listing of refrigerants. NAMA actively engaged with EPA on this issue and requested an extension of the compliance date to January 2022.
- Was in contact with ENERGY STAR regarding discussions on potential new ENERGY STAR specifications for beverage vending machines and updates to commercial batch coffee brewer specifications.
GOVERNMENT ISSUES
- Tracking of Prior Approval Reform Act., H.R. 2101.
EDUCATION
- Continued tracking of letter to the US Department of Education to protect the Vending Technology Program in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
TAXATION/INTERNAL REVENUE CODE
- Supported and tracked elimination of the death/estate tax and reduction of corporate tax rate in overall comprehensive tax reform. Supported lowering of corporate tax rate in overall tax reform measure.

Filing 6 of 22
2017, 1st Quarter (Jan 1 - Mar 31)

Amount

$20,000.00 USD

Date Received

April 20, 2017

Client

Name	National Automatic Merchandising Association
State	ILLINOIS, USA

Registrant

Name	National Automatic Merchandising Association
Description	Promote the common business interests of the vending, coffee and foodservice industries
Address	20 N. Wacker Drive; Suite 3500; Chicago, IL 60606 USA
Contact	Marilyn Dent

Lobbyist

Dell, Wayne Eric
Position: Chief of Staff, Congressman Joe Wilson Chief of Staff, Congressman Joe Wilson Chief of Staff, Congressman Joe Wilson Chief of Staff, Congressman Joe Wilson Chief of Staff, Congressman Joe Wilson Chief of Staff, Congressman Joe Wilson Chief of Staff, Congressman Joe Wilson Chief of Staff, Congressman Joe Wilson Chief of Staff, Joe Wilson

Government Entities

USDA

As written: "Agriculture, Dept of (USDA)"
bureau of engraving & printing
HHS: CDC

As written: "Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC)"
Defense

As written: "Defense, Dept of (DOD)"
EPA

As written: "Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)"
HHS: FDA

As written: "Food & Drug Administration (FDA)"
GSA

As written: "General Services Administration (GSA)"
House of Representatives

As written: "HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES"
HHS

As written: "Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS)"
Labor

As written: "Labor, Dept of (DOL)"
EOP: OMB

As written: "Office of Management & Budget (OMB)"
Senate

As written: "SENATE"
u.s. mint

Issues

FOOD INDUSTRY (SAFETY, LABELING, ETC.)
- Regulations under the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (H.R. 3590) related to calorie disclosure on products sold through vending machines (Federal Register/ vol. 78, Page 5/Page 1376 Tuesday, January 8, 2013) Food Safety Modernization Act (21 USC Chapter 27) final rule. Tracking issues related to the US Food Code and its application to the micro market channel. This specifically relates to the Office of Food Safety at the Center for Food Safety & Nutrition. Specifically, discussion surrounding state health department regulations, which mostly reflect the US Food Code related to food safety and micro markets and the Council for Food Protection. Promotion of Conference for Food Protection guidance document for unattended Food Establishments.
- Continued support for the establishment of a uniform compliance date for various federal regulations regarding changing in the labeling of food.
- Held conversations with CDC regarding the Food Service Guidelines Collaborative (FSGC) and the Food Systems Engagement Meeting around discussions on opportunities and barriers to align the food system with dietary needs.
- Signed onto letter to HHS Secretary Tom Price expressing concern with the current compliance deadline of July 2018 for the Nutrition Facts and Service Size (NFL) rules and to request extending the deadline to May 2021.
TRANSPORTATION
- Tracking commercial activities on interstate rest areas.
- Contacted US House on potential impacts of legislation that would privatize rest areas on federal highways.
- Signed letter to Congress urging rejection of tolling existing interstates and discriminatory tolling schemes.
ENERGY/NUCLEAR
- Coordinated for EPAs ENERGY STAR program to visit annual trade show to obtain data on Commercial Coffee Brewers version 1.0 specification and the pending Beverage Vending Machine specification that relates to the Department of Energys upcoming energy conservation standards.
- Contacted EPA regarding issues around compliance with the refrigerant requirements in the Stratospheric Ozone Protection Program (SNAP) rule as it relates to vending machines.
SMALL BUSINESS
- Supported passage of H.R. 5, the Regulatory Accountability Act of 2017 and S. 584, the Small Business Regulatory Flexibility Improvements Act.
DEFENSE
- Tracking Department of Defense Healthy Base Initiative. Work with military offices in marine corps and navy that manage vending machines for those branches.
- Continued discussions on application of FDAs calorie disclosure rule on foods sold from vending machines on overseas military bases.
- Tracking the Department of Defense (DOD) proposed rule entitled: Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement: Food Services for Dining Facilities on Military Installations and its impact impacts on blind vendors who are NAMA members.
BUDGET/APPROPRIATIONS
- Continued supporting increase in FDA's annual Appropriations.
MINTING/MONEY/GOLD STANDARD
- Tracking issues related to the Secretary of the Treasurys decision to provide meaningful access to U.S. currency in accordance with the Courts judgment in American Council of the Blind, et al. v. Timothy F. Geithner, Sectary of the Treasury. Discussion surrounding potential updates to redesign of currency for the visually impaired.
- Tracking S. 759 - Currency Optimization, Innovation and National Savings Act of 2017.
TAXATION/INTERNAL REVENUE CODE
- Supported and tracked elimination of the death/estate tax and reduction of corporate tax rate in overall tax reform discussions.
LABOR ISSUES/ANTITRUST/WORKPLACE
- Tracked Department of Labor regulations related to the Fair Labor Standards Act.
EDUCATION
- Worked with Congress to provide a letter to the US Department of Education to protect the Vending Technology Program in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
HEALTH ISSUES
- Tracking vending standards included in the most recent edition of the Health and Sustainability Guidelines for Federal Concessions and Vending Operations related to vending restrictions in federal buildings.
- Held conversations with CDC regarding the The Food Service Guidelines Collaborative (FSGC) and the Food Systems Engagement Meeting around discussions on opportunities and barriers to align the food system with dietary needs.
- Signed onto letter to HHS Secretary Tom Price expressing concern with the current compliance deadline of July 2018 for the Nutrition Facts and Service Size (NFL) rules and to request extending the deadline to May 2021.

Filing 7 of 22
2016, 4th Quarter (Oct 1 - Dec 31)

Amount

$30,000.00 USD

Date Received

January 23, 2017

Client

Name	National Automatic Merchandising Association
State	ILLINOIS, USA

Registrant

Name	National Automatic Merchandising Association
Description	Promote the common business interests of the vending, coffee and foodservice industries
Address	20 N. Wacker Drive; Suite 3500; Chicago, IL 60606 USA
Contact	Marilyn Dent

Lobbyist

Dell, Wayne Eric
Position: Chief of Staff, Congressman Joe Wilson Chief of Staff, Congressman Joe Wilson Chief of Staff, Congressman Joe Wilson Chief of Staff, Congressman Joe Wilson Chief of Staff, Congressman Joe Wilson Chief of Staff, Congressman Joe Wilson Chief of Staff, Congressman Joe Wilson Chief of Staff, Congressman Joe Wilson

Government Entities

USDA

As written: "Agriculture, Dept of (USDA)"
bureau of engraving & printing
HHS: CDC

As written: "Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC)"
Defense

As written: "Defense, Dept of (DOD)"
EPA

As written: "Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)"
HHS: FDA

As written: "Food & Drug Administration (FDA)"
GSA

As written: "General Services Administration (GSA)"
House of Representatives

As written: "HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES"
HHS

As written: "Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS)"
Labor

As written: "Labor, Dept of (DOL)"
Labor: OSHA

As written: "Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA)"
EOP: OMB

As written: "Office of Management & Budget (OMB)"
Senate

As written: "SENATE"
Small Biz. Admin.

As written: "Small Business Administration (SBA)"
Transport.

As written: "Transportation, Dept of (DOT)"
u.s. mint

Issues

TAXATION/INTERNAL REVENUE CODE
- Tax on Sugar Sweetened Beverages and the impact on the vending industry. Specifically, H.R. 1687, the Sugar-Sweetened Beverages Tax Act of 2015 or the SWEET Act. Oppose passage of this act.
- Tracked H.R. 2029 - Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2016 (Public Law No. 114-113)
- H.R. 1105 and S. 860 Death Tax Repeal Act of 2015. Tracking and supporting.
- Tracked Treasury Department proposed regulation impacting minority discount valuations which impacts family-owned businesses. Agency Docket Number: REG:163113-02, RIN: 1545-BB71
DEFENSE
- Tracking Department of Defense Healthy Base Initiative. Work with military offices in Marine Corps and Navy that manage vending for those branches.
- Continued discussions on application of FDA's calorie disclosure rules on Food sold from vending machines on overseas military bases.
TRANSPORTATION
- NAMA met with the Department of Transportion officials to introduce and educate DOT on our industry. Issues discussed focused on road funding, sustainability and fuel conservation.
- Filed comments on Docket Number FHNA-2016-00221 Commercial Activities on Interstate Rest Areas.
MINTING/MONEY/GOLD STANDARD
- Tracking issues related to the Secretary of the Treasury's decision to provide meaningful access to United States currency in accordance with the Court's judgment in American Council of the Blind, et al. v. Timothy F. Geithner, Secretary of the Treasury. Discussions surrounding potential updates to redesign of currency for the visually impaired. Issues related to the alloy content of coins, specifically
- related to H.R. 516, The Cents and Sensibility Act. Issues related to The Savings, Accountability, Value and Efficiency and SAVE Act (H.R. 614) and the impact that changes to United States coins will have on the vending industry. Discussions surrounding The U.S. Mint'S. 2012 and 2014 Biennial Reports to Congress on Continuity Act of 2010 (Public Law 11-302). Office of Coin Studies, U.S. Mint.
- Tracking U.S. Mints 2016 Biennial Report to Congress. Track Bureau of Engraving and Printing issues related to meaningful access to U.S. currency
ENERGY/NUCLEAR
- Tracking DOE's ENERGY STAR program and its application to vending machine and commercial coffee brewer manufacturers.EPAs final rule on listing of substitutes for refrigeration Docket No.[EPA-HQ-OAR-2013-0748
- FRL-9922-26-OAR]
- S. 1047 - A bill to require the Secretary of Energy to review rulemaking proceedings of other Federal agencies for the potential to cause an adverse effect on the cost, time, or difficulty of complying with energy efficiency regulations, guidelines, or standards. (tracking)
- Hosted EPA ENERGY STAR stakeholder meeting at NAMAs Coffee, Tea and Water show to discuss the Commercial Coffee Brewers version 1.0 specification. Had further discussions on ENERGY STAR's final specifications as they were issued. Also working to promote the specification/standard.
HEALTH ISSUES
- Tracking vending Standards included in the most recent edition of the Health and Sustainability Guidelines for Federal Concessions and Vending Operations relates to vending restrictions in Federal Buildings. Specifically related to caffeine and healthy food nutrition guidelines and pending calorie disclosure requirements.
- Tracking General Services Administration (GSA) and Centers for Disease Control's (CDC) Request for Information on the Health and Sustainability Guidelines for Federal Concessions and Vending Operations.
BUDGET/APPROPRIATIONS
- Tracking letter to Department of Health and Human Services and The Office of Management and Budget regarding the Presidents fiscal year (FY) 2017 budget request. In this letter we respectfully asked that the Presidents FY 2017 budget request provide adequate funding for the U.S. Food and Drug Administrations (FDA) food safety activities as one of its highest priorities rather than proposing new user fees on consumers and food makers.
- Continued supporting increase in FDA's annual Appropriation for FY17 to a proposed $2.85 billion.
FOOD INDUSTRY (SAFETY, LABELING, ETC.)
- Regulations under the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (H.R. 3590) related to calorie disclosure on products sold through vending machines (Federal Register/ vol. 78, No. 5/Page 1376 Tuesday, January 8, 2013) Food Safety Modernization Act (21 USC CHAPTER 27) final rule. Meetings held with FDAs office of Food and Veterinary Medicine related to calorie disclosure rules. Tracking issues related to the US Food Code and its application to the micro market channel. This specifically relates to the Office of Food Safety at the Center for Food Safety & Nutrition. Specifically, discussion surrounding state health department regulations, which mostly reflect the US Food Code related to food safety and micro markets and the Council For Food Protection. Promotion of Conference for Food Protection guidance document for Unattended Food Establishments.
- Tracked FDA's final rule issued 5/20/2016 announcing the new nutrition facts label for packaged foods.
- Continued discussions with FDA's Center for Food Safety and Applied Nutrition (CFSAN) regarding nutrition education in the convenience services industry.
- Tracking Food Date Labeling Act of 2016 (H.R. 5298) (S. 2947)
- Continued support for the establishment of a uniform compliance date for various federal regulations requiring changes in the labeling of foods.
- Discussions held with FDA related to pending vending calorie disclosure final guidance document.
SMALL BUSINESS
- The Regulatory Flexibility Act (Pub. L. No 96-354, 94 Stat. 1164 (1981), amended by Small Business Regulatory Enforcement Fairness Act of 1996, Pub. L. 104-121, 110 Stat. 857 (1996) (codified as amended at 5 U.S.C. 601-612 (2000) as it relates to review of effects of proposed regulations on small businesses. H.R. 2542 the Regulatory Flexibility Improvements Act of 2013 (RFIA) as it related to reforming the regulatory process to ensure that all federal agencies appropriately consider the impact of their rules on small businesses across America. Supportive efforts related to H.R. 527 and S. 1536, the Small Business Regulatory Flexibility Improvements Act of 2015.
- Supported Passage of Overtime Reform and Review Act S. 3464 and Overtime Reform and Enhancement Act H.R. 2813
LABOR ISSUES/ANTITRUST/WORKPLACE
- Supporting S. 30 40 Hours is Full Time Act of 2015 and H.R. 30 Save American Workers Act of 2015, which changes the current definition of full-time under the Affordable Care Act from 30 hours to the standard definition of full-time work which is forty hours per week. Tracking of proposed Dept. of Labor regulations related to the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA).
- Tracked updates on the Department of Labor's Final Rule
- Defining and Delimiting the Exemption for Executive, Administrative, Professional, Outside Sales, and Computer Employees, Docket No. 2016-11754 (81 FR32391)
- Tracked new OSHA requirements related to NAICS record-keeping requirements.
- Supported passage of Overtime Reform and Review Act, S. 3464.
- Supported and endorsed the Overtime Reform and Enhancement Act (OREA) H.R. 5813.
- Supported passage of H.R. 6094 & S. 3462 the Regulatory Relief for Small Businesses, Schools & Non-profits Act.

Filing 8 of 22
2016, 3rd Quarter (July 1 - Sep 30)

Amount

$60,000.00 USD

Date Received

October 20, 2016

Client

Name	National Automatic Merchandising Association
State	ILLINOIS, USA

Registrant

Name	National Automatic Merchandising Association
Description	Promote the common business interests of the vending, coffee and foodservice industries
Address	20 N. Wacker Drive; Suite 3500; Chicago, IL 60606 USA
Contact	Marilyn Dent

Lobbyist

Dell, Wayne Eric

Government Entities

USDA

As written: "Agriculture, Dept of (USDA)"
bureau of engraving & printing
HHS: CDC

As written: "Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC)"
Defense

As written: "Defense, Dept of (DOD)"
EPA

As written: "Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)"
HHS: FDA

As written: "Food & Drug Administration (FDA)"
GSA

As written: "General Services Administration (GSA)"
House of Representatives

As written: "HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES"
HHS

As written: "Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS)"
Labor

As written: "Labor, Dept of (DOL)"
natl park service (nps)
Labor: OSHA

As written: "Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA)"
EOP: OMB

As written: "Office of Management & Budget (OMB)"
Senate

As written: "SENATE"
Small Biz. Admin.

As written: "Small Business Administration (SBA)"
Transport.

As written: "Transportation, Dept of (DOT)"
u.s. mint

Issues

TAXATION/INTERNAL REVENUE CODE
- Tax on Sugar Sweetened Beverages and the impact on the vending industry. Specifically, H.R. 1687, the Sugar-Sweetened Beverages Tax Act of 2015 or the SWEET Act. Oppose passage of this act.
- Tracked H.R. 2029 - Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2016 (Public Law No. 114-113)
- H.R. 1105 and S. 860 Death Tax Repeal Act of 2015. Tracking and supporting.
ENERGY/NUCLEAR
- Worked with DOE's ENERGY STAR program and its application to vending machine and commercial coffee brewer manufacturers.EPAs final rule on listing of substitutes for refrigeration Docket No.[EPA-HQ-OAR-2013-0748
- FRL-9922-26-OAR]
- S. 1047 - A bill to require the Secretary of Energy to review rulemaking proceedings of other Federal agencies for the potential to cause an adverse effect on the cost, time, or difficulty of complying with energy efficiency regulations, guidelines, or standards. (tracking)
- Followed up on EPA ENERGY STAR stakeholder meeting at NAMA's Coffee, Tea and Water show to discuss the Commercial Coffee Brewers Draft 1 version 1.0 specification. Had further discussions on ENERGY STAR's final specifications as they were issued. Also working to promote the specification/standard.
LABOR ISSUES/ANTITRUST/WORKPLACE
- Supporting S. 30 40 Hours is Full Time Act of 2015 and H.R. 30 Save American Workers Act of 2015, which changes the current definition of full-time under the Affordable Care Act from 30 hours to the standard definition of full-time work which is forty hours per week. Tracking of proposed Dept. of Labor regulations related to the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA).
- Tracked updates on the Department of Labor's Final Rule
- Defining and Delimiting the Exemption for Executive, Administrative, Professional, Outside Sales, and Computer Employees, Docket No. 2016-11754 (81 FR32391)
- Tracked new OSHA requirements related to NAICS record-keeping requirements.
- Met with Department of Labor Wage and Hour Division and the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA). Meeting was to introduce industry, relay impacts of recently issued overtime pay rule and receive update on OSHA rules which impact the industry.
- Supported and endorsed the Overtime Reform and Enhancement Act (OREA) H.R. 5813.
- Supported passage of H.R. 6094 & S. 3462 the Regulatory Relief for Small Businesses, Schools & Non-profits Act.
FOOD INDUSTRY (SAFETY, LABELING, ETC.)
- Regulations under the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (H.R. 3590) related to calorie disclosure on products sold through vending machines (Federal Register/ vol. 78, No. 5/Page 1376 Tuesday, January 8, 2013) Food Safety Modernization Act (21 USC CHAPTER 27) final rule. Meetings held with FDAs office of Food and Veterinary Medicine related to calorie disclosure rules. Tracking issues related to the US Food Code and its application to the micro market channel. This specifically relates to the Office of Food Safety at the Center for Food Safety & Nutrition. Specifically, discussion surrounding state health department regulations, which mostly reflect the US Food Code related to food safety and micro markets and the Council For Food Protection. Promotion of Conference for Food Protection guidance document for Unattended Food Establishments.
- Tracked 2015 USDA Dietary Guidelines and reviewed their National Strategic Partner program related to My Plate. Tracked FDA's final rule issued 5/20/2016 announcing the new nutrition facts label for packaged foods.
- Continued discussions with FDA's Center for Food Safety and Applied Nutrition (CFSAN) regarding nutrition education in the convenience services industry.
- Tracking Food Date Labeling Act of 2016 (H.R. 5298) (S. 2947)
- Signed letter to HHS, OMB and USDA requesting the establishment of a uniform compliance date for various federal regulations requiring changes in the labeling of foods.
- Met with representatives from the National Park Service to introduce convenience services industry. Looked for opportunities to work together regarding nutrition and wellness. Discussed bottle water issue on national parks.
HEALTH ISSUES
- Tracking vending Standards included in the most recent edition of the Health and Sustainability Guidelines for Federal Concessions and Vending Operations relates to vending restrictions in Federal Buildings. Specifically related to caffeine and healthy food nutrition guidelines and pending calorie disclosure requirements.
- Tracking General Services Administration (GSA) and Centers for Disease Control's (CDC) Request for Information on the Health and Sustainability Guidelines for Federal Concessions and Vending Operations.
- Met with CDC to ascertain timeline for release of new Health & Sustainability and guidelines. During meeting we reintroduced CDC to NAMA's Fitpick nutrition program.
BUDGET/APPROPRIATIONS
- Tracking letter to Department of Health and Human Services and The Office of Management and Budget regarding the Presidents fiscal year (FY) 2017 budget request. In this letter we respectfully asked that the Presidents FY 2017 budget request provide adequate funding for the U.S. Food and Drug Administrations (FDA) food safety activities as one of its highest priorities rather than proposing new user fees on consumers and food makers.
- Continued supporting increase in FDA's annual Appropriation for FY17 to a proposed $2.85 billion.
SMALL BUSINESS
- The Regulatory Flexibility Act (Pub. L. No 96-354, 94 Stat. 1164 (1981), amended by Small Business Regulatory Enforcement Fairness Act of 1996, Pub. L. 104-121, 110 Stat. 857 (1996) (codified as amended at 5 U.S.C. 601-612 (2000) as it relates to review of effects of proposed regulations on small businesses. H.R. 2542 the Regulatory Flexibility Improvements Act of 2013 (RFIA) as it related to reforming the regulatory process to ensure that all federal agencies appropriately consider the impact of their rules on small businesses across America. This specifically relates to pending FDA Calorie Disclosure regulations as required by the Affordable Care Act. Supportive efforts related to H.R. 527 and S. 1536, the Small Business Regulatory Flexibility Improvements Act of 2015.
MINTING/MONEY/GOLD STANDARD
- Tracking issues related to the Secretary of the Treasury's decision to provide meaningful access to United States currency in accordance with the Court's judgment in American Council of the Blind, et al. v. Timothy F. Geithner, Secretary of the Treasury. Discussions surrounding potential updates to redesign of currency for the visually impaired. Issues related to the alloy content of coins, specifically
- related to H.R. 516, The Cents and Sensibility Act. Issues related to The Savings, Accountability, Value and Efficiency and SAVE Act (H.R. 614) and the impact that changes to United States coins will have on the vending industry. Discussions surrounding The U.S. Mint'S. 2012 and 2014 Biennial Reports to Congress on Continuity Act of 2010 (Public Law 11-302). Office of Coin Studies, U.S. Mint.
- Met with US Mint regarding general coin and currency issues. Discussed industry concerns related to the mint's pending 2016 Biennial Report to Congress.
- Track Bureau of Engraving and Printing issues related to meaningful access to U.S. currency.
DEFENSE
- Tracking Department of Defense Healthy Base Initiative. Work with military offices in Marine Corps and Navy that manage vending for those branches.
- Discussions held on application of FDA's calorie disclosure rules on Food sold from vending machines on overseas military bases.
TRANSPORTATION
- NAMA met with the Department of Transportion officials to introduce and educate DOT on our industry. Issues discussed focused on road funding, sustainability and fuel conservation.
- Tracking docket N. FHNA-2016-00221 Commercial Activities on Interstate Rest Areas.

Filing 9 of 22
2016, 2nd Quarter (Apr 1 - June 30)

Amount

$30,000.00 USD

Date Received

July 20, 2016

Client

Name	National Automatic Merchandising Association
State	ILLINOIS, USA

Registrant

Name	National Automatic Merchandising Association
Description	Promote the common business interests of the vending, coffee and foodservice industries
Address	20 N. Wacker Drive; Suite 3500; Chicago, IL 60606 USA
Contact	Marilyn Dent

Lobbyist

Dell, Wayne Eric
Position: Chief of Staff, Congressman Joe Wilson

Government Entities

USDA

As written: "Agriculture, Dept of (USDA)"
bureau of engraving & printing
HHS: CDC

As written: "Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC)"
Defense

As written: "Defense, Dept of (DOD)"
Energy

As written: "Energy, Dept of"
EPA

As written: "Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)"
HHS: FDA

As written: "Food & Drug Administration (FDA)"
GSA

As written: "General Services Administration (GSA)"
House of Representatives

As written: "HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES"
HHS

As written: "Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS)"
EOP: OMB

As written: "Office of Management & Budget (OMB)"
Senate

As written: "SENATE"
Small Biz. Admin.

As written: "Small Business Administration (SBA)"
u.s. mint

Issues

FOOD INDUSTRY (SAFETY, LABELING, ETC.)
- Regulations under the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (H.R. 3590) related to calorie disclosure on products sold through vending machines (Federal Register/ vol. 78, No. 5/Page 1376 Tuesday, January 8, 2013) Food Safety Modernization Act (21 USC CHAPTER 27) final rule. Meetings held with FDAs office of Food and Veterinary Medicine related to calorie disclosure rules. Tracking issues related to the US Food Code and its application to the micro market channel. This specifically relates to the Office of Food Safety at the Center for Food Safety & Nutrition. Specifically, discussion surrounding state health department regulations, which mostly reflect the US Food Code related to food safety and micro markets and the Council For Food Protection. Promotion of Conference for Food Protection guidance document for Unattended Food Establishments.
- Urged the President's FY 2017 budget request provide adequate funding for the U.S. Food and Drug Administrations (FDA) food safety activities as one of its highest priorities rather than proposing new user fees on consumers and food makers. Also, supported FDA's Appropriation be increased for FY17 funding.
- Tracked 2015 USDA Dietary Guidelines and reviewed their National Strategic Partner program related to My Plate. Tracked FDA's final rule issued 5/2052016 announcing the new nutrition facts label for packaged foods.
- Signed coalition letter supporting the Roberts-Stabenow biotech labeling agreements which builds upon the Biotechnology labeling Solutions Act, Senate Bill S. 2609
- Discussions with FDA's Center for Food Safety and Applied Nutrition (CFSAN) regarding nutrition education in the convenience services industry.
- Tracking Food Date Labeling Act of 2016 (H.R. 5298) (S. 2947)
LABOR ISSUES/ANTITRUST/WORKPLACE
- Supporting S. 30 40 Hours is Full Time Act of 2015 and H.R. 30 Save American Workers Act of 2015, which changes the current definition of full-time under the Affordable Care Act from 30 hours to the standard definition of full-time work which is forty hours per week. Tracking of proposed Dept. of Labor regulations related to the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA).
- Tracked updates on the Department of Labor's Final Rule
- Defining and Delimiting the Exemption for Executive, Administrative, Professional, Outside Sales, and Computer Employees, Docket No. 2016-11754 (81 FR32391) Preparing webinar for membership
- Tracked new OSHA requirements related to NAICS record-keeping requirements.
SMALL BUSINESS
- The Regulatory Flexibility Act (Pub. L. No 96-354, 94 Stat. 1164 (1981), amended by Small Business Regulatory Enforcement Fairness Act of 1996, Pub. L. 104-121, 110 Stat. 857 (1996) (codified as amended at 5 U.S.C. 601-612 (2000) as it relates to review of effects of proposed regulations on small businesses. H.R. 2542 the Regulatory Flexibility Improvements Act of 2013 (RFIA) as it related to reforming the regulatory process to ensure that all federal agencies appropriately consider the impact of their rules on small businesses across America. This specifically relates to pending FDA Calorie Disclosure regulations as required by the Affordable Care Act. Supportive efforts related to H.R. 527 and S. 1536, the Small Business Regulatory Flexibility Improvements Act of 2015.
- Attended Small Business Administration Office of Advocacy programs which discussed general overview of small business issues.
HEALTH ISSUES
- Tracking vending Standards included in the most recent edition of the Health and Sustainability Guidelines for Federal Concessions and Vending Operations relates to vending restrictions in Federal Buildings. Specifically related to caffeine and healthy food nutrition guidelines and pending calorie disclosure requirements.
- Tracking General Services Administration (GSA) and Centers for Disease Control's (CDC) Request for Information on the Health and Sustainability Guidelines for Federal Concessions and Vending Operations.
MINTING/MONEY/GOLD STANDARD
- Tracking issues related to the Secretary of the Treasury's decision to provide meaningful access to United States currency in accordance with the Court's judgment in American Council of the Blind, et al. v. Timothy F. Geithner, Secretary of the Treasury. Discussions surrounding potential updates to redesign of currency for the visually impaired. Issues related to the alloy content of coins, specifically
- related to H.R. 516, The Cents and Sensibility Act. Issues related to The Savings, Accountability, Value and Efficiency and SAVE Act (H.R. 614) and the impact that changes to United States coins will have on the vending industry. Discussions surrounding The U.S. Mint'S. 2012 and 2014 Biennial Reports to Congress on Continuity Act of 2010 (Public Law 11-302). Office of Coin Studies, U.S. Mint.
- Track Bureau of Engraving and Printing issues related to meaningful access to U.S. currency.
DEFENSE
- Tracking Department of Defense Healthy Base Initiative. Work with military offices in Marine Corps and Navy that manage vending for those branches.
- Discussions held on application of FDA's calorie disclosure rules on Food sold from vending machines.
TAXATION/INTERNAL REVENUE CODE
- Tax on Sugar Sweetened Beverages and the impact on the vending industry. Specifically, H.R. 1687, the Sugar-Sweetened Beverages Tax Act of 2015 or the SWEET Act. Oppose passage of this act.
- Tracked H.R. 2029 - Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2016 (Public Law No. 114-113)
- H.R. 1105 and S. 860 Death Tax Repeal Act of 2015. Tracking and supporting.
ENERGY/NUCLEAR
- Worked with DOE's ENERGY STAR program and its application to vending machine and commercial coffee brewer manufacturers.EPAs final rule on listing of substitutes for refrigeration Docket No.[EPA-HQ-OAR-2013-0748
- FRL-9922-26-OAR]
- S. 1047 - A bill to require the Secretary of Energy to review rulemaking proceedings of other Federal agencies for the potential to cause an adverse effect on the cost, time, or difficulty of complying with energy efficiency regulations, guidelines, or standards. (tracking)
- Followed up on EPA ENERGY STAR stakeholder meeting at NAMA's Coffee, Tea and Water show to discuss the Commercial Coffee Brewers Draft 1 version 1.0 specification. Had further discussions to provide data to ENERGY STAR to support the final specifications being issued.
BUDGET/APPROPRIATIONS
- Tracking letter to Department of Health and Human Services and The Office of Management and Budget regarding the Presidents fiscal year (FY) 2017 budget request. In this letter we respectfully asked that the Presidents FY 2017 budget request provide adequate funding for the U.S. Food and Drug Administrations (FDA) food safety activities as one of its highest priorities rather than proposing new user fees on consumers and food makers.
- Tracked H.R. 2029 Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2016 (Public Law No. 114-113).
- Supported increase in FDA's annual Appropriation for FY17 to a proposed $2.85 billion.

Filing 10 of 22
2016, 1st Quarter (Jan 1 - Mar 31)

Amount

$20,000.00 USD

Date Received

April 20, 2016

Client

Name	National Automatic Merchandising Association
State	ILLINOIS, USA

Registrant

Name	National Automatic Merchandising Association
Description	Promote the common business interests of the vending, coffee and foodservice industries
Address	20 N. Wacker Drive; Suite 3500; Chicago, IL 60606 USA
Contact	Marilyn Dent

Lobbyist

Dell, Wayne Eric
Position: Chief of Staff, Congressman Joe Wilson

Government Entities

USDA

As written: "Agriculture, Dept of (USDA)"
bureau of engraving & printing
HHS: CDC

As written: "Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC)"
Defense

As written: "Defense, Dept of (DOD)"
Energy

As written: "Energy, Dept of"
EPA

As written: "Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)"
HHS: FDA

As written: "Food & Drug Administration (FDA)"
GSA

As written: "General Services Administration (GSA)"
House of Representatives

As written: "HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES"
HHS

As written: "Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS)"
EOP: OMB

As written: "Office of Management & Budget (OMB)"
Senate

As written: "SENATE"
Small Biz. Admin.

As written: "Small Business Administration (SBA)"
u.s. mint

Issues

ENERGY/NUCLEAR
- Worked with DOE's ENERGY STAR program and its application to vending machine and commercial coffee brewer manufacturers. The ENERGY STAR program was established by the EPA in 1992 under the authority of the Clean Air Act Section 103(g). Discussions regarding Framework Document for Refrigerated Beverage Vending Machine Standards S. 1392 Energy Savings and Industrial Competitiveness Act for 2013. Office of Climate Protection Partnership Division. DOE's proposed energy conservation and testing standards for refrigerated beverage vending machines (BVMs), as required by federal law - (42 U.S.C 6295(m)(1). Final rule issued 7/02/2015. EPAs proposed Protection of Stratospheric Ozone: Change of Listing Status for Certain Substitutes Under the Significant New Alternatives Policy Program. [Docket No. EPA-HQ-OAR-2014-0198] ENERGY STAR Commercial Coffee Brewers Draft Specification Framework Document. EPAs final fule on listing of substitutes for refrigeration Docket No.[EPA-HQ-OAR-2013-0748
- FRL-9922-26-OAR] Supportive of language in the FY 2016 Interior, Environment and Related Agencies Appropriations bill, that will help address some key issues that have been raised regarding the EPA's proposed rule making to use its Significant New Alternatives Policy (SNAP) program to change the status of (delist) certain commercial refrigerants and air conditioning applications and materials (other than motor vehicle air conditioning) and certain foam-blowing applications and materials.
- S. 1047 - A bill to require the Secretary of Energy to review rulemaking proceedings of other Federal agencies for the potential to cause an adverse effect on the cost, time, or difficulty of complying with energy efficiency regulations, guidelines, or standards. (tracking)
- Worked with SBA Office of Advocacy on issues related to the Department of Energys Energy Conservation Standards: Notice of Proposed Rulemaking for Beverage Vending Machines
- Docket #: EERE-2013-BT-STD-0022, RIN: 1904-AD00 and their impacts on small businesses in the refreshment services channel.
- Followed up on EPA ENERGY STAR stakeholder meeting at NAMA's Coffee, Tea and Water show to discuss the Commercial Coffee Brewers Draft 1 version 1.0 specification.
BUDGET/APPROPRIATIONS
- Tracking letter to Department of Health and Human Services and The Office of Management and Budget regarding the Presidents fiscal year (FY) 2017 budget request. In this letter we respectfully asked that the Presidents FY 2017 budget request provide adequate funding for the U.S. Food and Drug Administrations (FDA) food safety activities as one of its highest priorities rather than proposing new user fees on consumers and food makers.
- Tracked H.R. 2029 Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2016 (Public Law No. 114-113).
- Supported increase in FDA's annual Appropriation for FY17 to a proposed $2.85 billion.
HEALTH ISSUES
- Tracking vending Standards included in the most recent edition of the Health and Sustainability Guidelines for Federal Concessions and Vending Operations relates to vending restrictions in Federal Buildings. Specifically related to caffeine and healthy food nutrition guidelines and pending calorie disclosure requirements.
- Tracking General Services Administration (GSA) and Centers for Disease Control's (CDC) Request for Information on the Health and Sustainability Guidelines for Federal Concessions and Vending Operations.
SMALL BUSINESS
- The Regulatory Flexibility Act (Pub. L. No 96-354, 94 Stat. 1164 (1981), amended by Small Business Regulatory Enforcement Fairness Act of 1996, Pub. L. 104-121, 110 Stat. 857 (1996) (codified as amended at 5 U.S.C. 601-612 (2000) as it relates to review of effects of proposed regulations on small businesses. H.R. 2542 the Regulatory Flexibility Improvements Act of 2013 (RFIA) as it related to reforming the regulatory process to ensure that all federal agencies appropriately consider the impact of their rules on small businesses across America. This specifically relates to pending FDA Calorie Disclosure regulations as required by the Affordable Care Act. Supportive efforts related to H.R. 527 and S. 1536, the Small Business Regulatory Flexibility Improvements Act of 2015.
TAXATION/INTERNAL REVENUE CODE
- Tax on Sugar Sweetened Beverages and the impact on the vending industry. Specifically, H.R. 1687, the Sugar-Sweetened Beverages Tax Act of 2015 or the SWEET Act. (Tracking)
- Tracked H.R. 2029 - Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2016 (Public Law No. 114-113)
- H.R. 1105, Death Tax Repeal Act of 2015 - signed Family Business Coalition Letter to Senate Leadership urging passage.
FOOD INDUSTRY (SAFETY, LABELING, ETC.)
- Regulations under the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (H.R. 3590) related to calorie disclosure on products sold through vending machines (Federal Register/ vol. 78, No. 5/Page 1376 Tuesday, January 8, 2013) Food Safety Modernization Act (21 USC CHAPTER 27) final rule. Meetings held with FDAs office of Food and Veterinary Medicine related to calorie disclosure rules. Tracking issues related to the US Food Code and its application to the micro market channel. This specifically relates to the Office of Food Safety at the Center for Food Safety & Nutrition. Specifically, discussion surrounding state health department regulations, which mostly reflect the US Food Code related to food safety and micro markets and the Council For Food Protection.
- Discussions with USDA regarding their www.choosemyplate.gov program.
- Urged the President's FY 2017 budget request provide adequate funding for the U.S. Food and Drug Administrations (FDA) food safety activities as one of its highest priorities rather than proposing new user fees on consumers and food makers. Also, recommended to House and Senate members that FDA's Appropriation be increased for FY17 funding.
- Tracked 2015 USDA Dietary Guidelines and reviewed their National Strategic Partner program related to My Plate.
MINTING/MONEY/GOLD STANDARD
- Tracking issues related to the Secretary of the Treasury's decision to provide meaningful access to United States currency in accordance with the Court's judgment in American Council of the Blind, et al. v. Timothy F. Geithner, Secretary of the Treasury. Discussions surrounding potential updates to redesign of currency for the visually impaired. Issues related to the alloy content of coins, specifically
- related to H.R. 516, The Cents and Sensibility Act. Issues related to The Savings, Accountability, Value and Efficiency and SAVE Act (H.R. 614) and the impact that changes to United States coins will have on the vending industry. Discussions surrounding The U.S. Mint'S. 2012 and 2014 Biennial Reports to Congress on Continuity Act of 2010 (Public Law 11-302). Office of Coin Studies, U.S. Mint.
- Worked with Bureau of Engraving and Printing to receive update on issues related to meaningful access to U.S. currency and held webinar on this issue. Furthermore, discussions were held concerning next monetary note denomination to be produced by BEP and tactile features that may be included.
LABOR ISSUES/ANTITRUST/WORKPLACE
- Supporting S. 30 40 Hours is Full Time Act of 2015 and H.R. 30 Save American Workers Act of 2015, which changes the current definition of full-time under the Affordable Care Act from 30 hours to the standard definition of full-time work which is forty hours per week. Tracking of proposed Dept. of Labor regulations related to the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA).
- Tracked updates on the Department of Labor's Notice of Proposed Rulemaking
- Defining and Delimiting the Exemption for Executive, Administrative, Professional, Outside Sales, and Computer Employees, Docket No. WHD-2015-0001-0001.
- Tracked new OSHA requirements related to NAICS record-keeping requirements.
DEFENSE
- Tracking Department of Defense Healthy Base Initiative. Work with military offices in Marine Corps and Navy that manage vending for those branches.

Filing 11 of 22
2015, 4th Quarter (Oct 1 - Dec 31)

Amount

$30,000.00 USD

Date Received

January 20, 2016

Client

Name	National Automatic Merchandising Association
State	ILLINOIS, USA

Registrant

Name	National Automatic Merchandising Association
Description	Promote the common business interests of the vending, coffee and foodservice industries
Address	20 N. Wacker Drive; Suite 3500; Chicago, IL 60606 USA
Contact	Marilyn Dent

Lobbyist

Dell, Wayne Eric
Position: Chief of Staff, Congressman Joe Wilson

Government Entities

USDA

As written: "Agriculture, Dept of (USDA)"
bureau of engraving & printing
HHS: CDC

As written: "Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC)"
Defense

As written: "Defense, Dept of (DOD)"
Energy

As written: "Energy, Dept of"
EPA

As written: "Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)"
HHS: FDA

As written: "Food & Drug Administration (FDA)"
GSA

As written: "General Services Administration (GSA)"
House of Representatives

As written: "HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES"
HHS

As written: "Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS)"
EOP: OMB

As written: "Office of Management & Budget (OMB)"
Senate

As written: "SENATE"
Small Biz. Admin.

As written: "Small Business Administration (SBA)"
u.s. mint
EOP: White House Office

As written: "White House Office"

Issues

DEFENSE
- Tracking Department of Defense Healthy Base Initiative with the office of Military Community and Family Policy food and beverage guidelines as it relates to the initiative.
HEALTH ISSUES
- Tracking vending Standards included in the most recent edition of the Health and Sustainability Guidelines for Federal Concessions and Vending Operations relates to vending restrictions in Federal Buildings. Specifically related to caffeine and healthy food nutrition guidelines and pending calorie disclosure requirements.
- Tracking General Services Administration (GSA) and Centers for Disease Control's (CDC) Request for Information on the Health and Sustainability Guidelines for Federal Concessions and Vending Operations.
ENERGY/NUCLEAR
- Worked with DOE's ENERGY STAR program and its application to vending machine and commercial coffee brewer manufacturers. The ENERGY STAR program was established by the EPA in 1992 under the authority of the Clean Air Act Section 103(g). Discussions regarding Framework Document for Refrigerated Beverage Vending Machine Standards S. 1392 Energy Savings and Industrial Competitiveness Act for 2013. Office of Climate Protection Partnership Division. DOE's proposed energy conservation and testing standards for refrigerated beverage vending machines (BVMs), as required by federal law - (42 U.S.C 6295(m)(1). Final rule issued 7/02/2015. EPAs proposed Protection of Stratospheric Ozone: Change of Listing Status for Certain Substitutes Under the Significant New Alternatives Policy Program. [Docket No. EPA-HQ-OAR-2014-0198] ENERGY STAR Commercial Coffee Brewers Draft Specification Framework Document. EPAs final fule on listing of substitutes for refrigeration Docket No.[EPA-HQ-OAR-2013-0748
- FRL-9922-26-OAR] Supportive of language in the FY 2016 Interior, Environment and Related Agencies Appropriations bill, that will help address some key issues that have been raised regarding the EPA's proposed rule making to use its Significant New Alternatives Policy (SNAP) program to change the status of (delist) certain commercial refrigerants and air conditioning applications and materials (other than motor vehicle air conditioning) and certain foam-blowing applications and materials.
- S. 1047 - A bill to require the Secretary of Energy to review rulemaking proceedings of other Federal agencies for the potential to cause an adverse effect on the cost, time, or difficulty of complying with energy efficiency regulations, guidelines, or standards. (tracking)
- Attended Department of Energy Stakeholder Meeting (September, 29, 2015) regarding their Energy Conservation Standards: Notice of Proposed Rulemaking for Beverage Vending Machines, Docket #: EERE-2013-BT-STD-0022, RIN: 1904-AD00. Prepared and filed industry comments in response to this proposed rule
- Worked with SBA Office of Advocacy on issues related to the Department of Energys Energy Conservation Standards: Notice of Proposed Rulemaking for Beverage Vending Machines
- Docket #: EERE-2013-BT-STD-0022, RIN: 1904-AD00 and their impacts on small businesses in the refreshment services channel.
- Held meetings with EPAs Energy Star Program Office related to their Green Power Partnership and Energy Star Commercial Buildings programs.
- Also had discussions with the White House on energy conservation efforts related to sustainability and the impact of the DOEs proposed Energy Conservation Standards on the beverage vending machines.
- EPA - Green Power Partnership Program
- * Coordinated EPA ENERGY STAR stakeholder meeting at NAMA's Coffee, Tea and Water show to discuss the Commercial Coffee Brewers Draft 1 version 1.0 specification.
- * Coordinator letter from U.S. Senate to Dept. of Energy on Energy Conservation Standards: Notice of Proposed Rulemaking for Beverage Vending Machines, Docket #: EERE-2013-BT-STD-0022, RIN: 1904-AD00.
- *Held meeting and worked with White House on American Business Act on Climate Pledge.
LABOR ISSUES/ANTITRUST/WORKPLACE
- Supporting S. 30 40 Hours is Full Time Act of 2015 and H.R. 30 Save American Workers Act of 2015, which changes the current definition of full-time under the Affordable Care Act from 30 hours to the standard definition of full-time work which is forty hours per week. Tracking of proposed Dept. of Labor regulations related to the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA).
- Tracked updates on the Department of Labor's Notice of Proposed Rulemaking
- Defining and Delimiting the Exemption for Executive, Administrative, Professional, Outside Sales, and Computer Employees, Docket No. WHD-2015-0001-0001.
- Had discussions with the White House office of Public Engagement and the Small Business Administration related to the proposed rulemaking on the DOLs Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) to amend the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) regulations implementing the exemption from minimum wage and overtime pay for executive, administrative, professional, outside sales, and computer employees (known as the white collar or EAP exemptions).
- Also, had discussions with the White House regarding the impact of the president executive order on sick leave requiring federal contractors to grant at least seven days of paid sick leave to their employees.
FOOD INDUSTRY (SAFETY, LABELING, ETC.)
- Regulations under the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (H.R. 3590) related to calorie disclosure on products sold through vending machines (Federal Register/ vol. 78, No. 5/Page 1376 Tuesday, January 8, 2013) Food Safety Modernization Act (21 USC CHAPTER 27) final rule. Meetings held with FDAs office of Food and Veterinary Medicine related to calorie disclosure rules. Tracking issues related to the US Food Code and its application to the micro market channel. This specifically relates to the Office of Food Safety at the Center for Food Safety & Nutrition. Specifically, discussion surrounding state health department regulations, which mostly reflect the US Food Code related to food safety and micro markets and the
- Council For Food Protection.
- Had a discussion with EPA regarding their Food Recovery Challenge to understand the program more fully and be briefed on how the refreshment services industry may participate.
- Discussions with USDA regarding their www.choosemyplate.gov program and met with the First Ladys Lets Move! staff regarding potential opportunities to work together on issues related to food and nutrition efforts in the refreshment services industry.
- Urged the President's FY 2017 budget request provide adequate funding for the U.S. Food and Drug Administrations (FDA) food safety activities as one of its highest priorities rather than proposing new user fees on consumers and food makers.
- Tracked 2015 Dietary Guidelines recently released by USDA and HHS.
TAXATION/INTERNAL REVENUE CODE
- Tax on Sugar Sweetened Beverages and the impact on the vending industry. Specifically, H.R. 1687, the Sugar-Sweetened Beverages Tax Act of 2015 or the SWEET Act. (Tracking)
- Tracked H.R. 2029 - Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2016 (Public Law No. 114-113)
BUDGET/APPROPRIATIONS
- Tracking letter to Department of Health and Human Services and The Office of Management and Budget regarding the Presidents fiscal year (FY) 2017 budget request. In this letter we respectfully asked that the Presidents FY 2017 budget request provide adequate funding for the U.S. Food and Drug Administrations (FDA) food safety activities as one of its highest priorities rather than proposing new user fees on consumers and food makers.
- Tracked H.R. 2029 Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2016 (Public Law No. 114-113).
MINTING/MONEY/GOLD STANDARD
- Tracking issues related to the Secretary of the Treasury's decision to provide meaningful access to United States currency in accordance with the Court's judgment in American Council of the Blind, et al. v. Timothy F. Geithner, Secretary of the Treasury. Discussions surrounding potential updates to redesign of currency for the visually impaired. Issues related to the alloy content of coins, specifically
- related to H.R. 516, The Cents and Sensibility Act. Issues related to The Savings, Accountability, Value and Efficiency and SAVE Act (H.R. 614) and the impact that changes to United States coins will have on the vending industry. Discussions surrounding The U.S. Mint'S. 2012 and 2014 Biennial Reports to Congress on Continuity Act of 2010 (Public Law 11-302). Office of Coin Studies, U.S. Mint.
- Met with Bureau of Engraving and Printing to receive update on issues related to meaningful access to U.S. currency and coordinated webinar on this issue. Furthermore, discussions were held concerning next monetary note denomination to be produced by BEP.
SMALL BUSINESS
- The Regulatory Flexibility Act (Pub. L. No 96-354, 94 Stat. 1164 (1981), amended by Small Business Regulatory Enforcement Fairness Act of 1996, Pub. L. 104-121, 110 Stat. 857 (1996) (codified as amended at 5 U.S.C. 601-612 (2000) as it relates to review of effects of proposed regulations on small businesses. H.R. 2542 the Regulatory Flexibility Improvements Act of 2013 (RFIA) as it related to reforming the regulatory process to ensure that all federal agencies appropriately consider the impact of their rules on small businesses across America. This specifically relates to pending FDA Calorie Disclosure regulations as required by the Affordable Care Act. Supportive efforts related to H.R. 527 and S. 1536, the Small Business Regulatory Flexibility Improvements Act of 2015.
- Worked with SBA Office of Advocacy on issues related to the Department of Energys Energy Conservation Standards: Notice of Proposed Rulemaking for Beverage Vending Machines Docket #: EERE-2013-BT-STD-0022, RIN: 1904-AD00 and their impacts on small businesses in the refreshment services channel. Also discussed small business impact of this rule with U.S. Senate and House offices.

Filing 12 of 22
2015, 3rd Quarter (July 1 - Sep 30)

Amount

$120,000.00 USD

Date Received

October 20, 2015

Client

Name	National Automatic Merchandising Association
State	ILLINOIS, USA

Registrant

Name	National Automatic Merchandising Association
Description	Promote the common business interests of the vending, coffee and foodservice industries
Address	20 N. Wacker Drive; Suite 3500; Chicago, IL 60606 USA
Contact	Marilyn Dent

Lobbyist

Dell, Wayne Eric
Position: Chief of Staff, Congressman Joe Wilson

Government Entities

USDA

As written: "Agriculture, Dept of (USDA)"
bureau of engraving & printing
HHS: CDC

As written: "Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC)"
Defense

As written: "Defense, Dept of (DOD)"
Energy

As written: "Energy, Dept of"
EPA

As written: "Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)"
HHS: FDA

As written: "Food & Drug Administration (FDA)"
GSA

As written: "General Services Administration (GSA)"
House of Representatives

As written: "HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES"
HHS

As written: "Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS)"
Labor

As written: "Labor, Dept of (DOL)"
EOP: OMB

As written: "Office of Management & Budget (OMB)"
Senate

As written: "SENATE"
Small Biz. Admin.

As written: "Small Business Administration (SBA)"
u.s. mint
EOP: White House Office

As written: "White House Office"

Issues

TAXATION/INTERNAL REVENUE CODE
- Tax on Sugar Sweetened Beverages and the impact on the vending industry. Specifically, H.R. 1687, the Sugar-Sweetened Beverages Tax Act of 2015 or the SWEET Act.
BUDGET/APPROPRIATIONS
- Co-Signed letter to Department of Health and Human Services and The Office of Management and Budget regarding the Presidents fiscal year (FY) 2017 budget request. In this letter we respectfully asked that the Presidents FY 2017 budget request provide adequate funding for the U.S. Food and Drug Administrations (FDA) food safety activities as one of its highest priorities rather than proposing new user fees on consumers and food makers.
LABOR ISSUES/ANTITRUST/WORKPLACE
- Supporting S. 30 40 Hours is Full Time Act of 2015 and H.R. 30 Save American Workers Act of 2015, which changes the current definition of full-time under the Affordable Care Act from 30 hours to the standard definition of full-time work which is forty hours per week. Tracking of proposed Dept. of Labor regulations related to the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA).
- Drafted and filed comments with the Department of Labor on their Notice of Proposed Rulemaking
- Defining and Delimiting the Exemption for Executive, Administrative, Professional, Outside Sales, and Computer Employees, Docket No. WHD-2015-0001-0001.
- Had discussions with the White House office of Public Engagement and the Small Business Administration related to the proposed rulemaking on the DOLs Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) to amend the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) regulations implementing the exemption from minimum wage and overtime pay for executive, administrative, professional, outside sales, and computer employees (known as the white collar or EAP exemptions).
- Also, had discussions with the White House regarding the impact of the president executive order on sick leave requiring federal contractors to grant at least seven days of paid sick leave to their employees.
ENERGY/NUCLEAR
- Worked with DOE's ENERGY STAR program and its application to vending machine and commercial coffee brewer manufacturers. The ENERGY STAR program was established by the EPA in 1992 under the authority of the Clean Air Act Section 103(g). Discussions regarding Framework Document for Refrigerated Beverage Vending Machine Standards S. 1392 Energy Savings and Industrial Competitiveness
- Act for 2013. Office of Climate Protection Partnership Division. DOE's proposed energy conservation and testing standards for refrigerated beverage vending machines (BVMs), as required by federal law - (42 U.S.C 6295(m)(1). Final rule issued 7/02/2015. EPAs proposed Protection of Stratospheric Ozone: Change of Listing Status for
- Certain Substitutes Under the Significant New Alternatives Policy Program. [Docket No. EPA-HQ-OAR-2014-0198] ENERGY STAR Commercial Coffee Brewers Draft Specification Framework Document. EPAs final fule on listing of substitutes for refrigeration Docket No.[EPA-HQ-OAR-2013-0748
- FRL-9922-26-OAR] Supportive of language in the FY 2016 Interior, Environment and Related Agencies Appropriations bill, that will help address some key issues that have been raised regarding the EPA's proposed rule making to use its Significant New Alternatives Policy (SNAP) program to change the status of (delist) certain commercial refrigerants and air conditioning applications and materials (other than motor vehicle air conditioning) and certain foam-blowing applications and materials.
- S. 1047 - A bill to require the Secretary of Energy to review rulemaking proceedings of other Federal agencies for the potential to cause an adverse effect on the cost, time, or difficulty of complying with energy efficiency regulations, guidelines, or standards.
- Attended Department of Energy Stakeholder Meeting regarding their Energy Conservation Standards: Notice of Proposed Rulemaking for Beverage Vending Machines, Docket #: EERE-2013-BT-STD-0022, RIN: 1904-AD00. Prepared and filed industry comments in response to this proposed rule
- Worked with SBA Office of Advocacy on issues related to the Department of Energys Energy Conservation Standards: Notice of Proposed Rulemaking for Beverage Vending Machines
- Docket #: EERE-2013-BT-STD-0022, RIN: 1904-AD00 and their impacts on small businesses in the refreshment services channel.
- Held meetings with EPAs Energy Star Program Office related to their Green Power Partnership and Energy Star Commercial Buildings programs.
- Also had discussions with the White House on energy conservation efforts related to sustainability and the impact of the DOEs proposed Energy Conservation Standards on the refreshment services industry.
FOOD INDUSTRY (SAFETY, LABELING, ETC.)
- Regulations under the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (H.R. 3590) related to calorie disclosure on products sold through vending machines (Federal Register/ vol. 78, No. 5/Page 1376 Tuesday, January 8, 2013) Food Safety Modernization Act (21 USC CHAPTER 27) final rule. Meetings held with FDAs office of Food and Veterinary Medicine related to calorie disclosure rules. Tracking issues related to the US Food Code and its application to the micro market channel. This specifically relates to the Office of Food Safety at the Center for Food Safety & Nutrition. Specifically, discussion surrounding state health department regulations, which mostly reflect the US Food Code related to food safety and micro markets and the
- Council For Food Protection. FY 2015 House Agriculture Appropriation Bill language related to the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (H.R. 3590) calorie disclosure rules for vended products. Specifically House Appropriations Amendment to the Agriculture and Rural Development Appropriations Bill which provided report language regarding front of pack and front of vending machine labeling. Tracking of Dietary Guidelines for Americans.
- Met with EPA regarding their Food Recovery Challenge to understand the program more fully and be briefed on how the refreshment services industry may participate.
- Discussions with USDA regarding their www.choosemyplate.gov program and met with the First Ladys Lets Move! staff regarding potential opportunities to work together on issues related to food and nutrition efforts in the refreshment services industry.
- Co-Signed letter to Department of Health and Human Services and The Office of Management and Budget regarding the Presidents fiscal year (FY) 2017 budget request. In this letter we respectfully asked that the Presidents FY 2017 budget request provide adequate funding for the U.S. Food and Drug Administrations (FDA) food safety activities as one of its highest priorities rather than proposing new user fees on consumers and food makers.
HEALTH ISSUES
- Tracking vending Standards included in the most recent edition of the Health and Sustainability Guidelines for Federal Concessions and Vending Operations relates to vending restrictions in Federal Buildings. Specifically related to caffeine and healthy food nutrition guidelines and pending calorie disclosure requirements. Discussions held with Centers for Disease Control on Healthy and Sustainability Guidelines.
- Provided input and comments to the General Services Administration (GSA) and Centers for Disease Control (CDC) in response to their Request for Information on the Health and Sustainability Guidelines for Federal Concessions and Vending Operations.
SMALL BUSINESS
- The Regulatory Flexibility Act (Pub. L. No 96-354, 94 Stat. 1164 (1981), amended by Small Business Regulatory Enforcement Fairness Act of 1996, Pub. L. 104-121, 110 Stat. 857 (1996) (codified as amended at 5 U.S.C. 601-612 (2000) as it relates to review of effects of proposed regulations on small businesses. H.R. 2542 the Regulatory Flexibility Improvements Act of 2013 (RFIA) as it related to reforming the regulatory process to ensure that all federal agencies appropriately consider the impact of their rules on small businesses across America. This specifically relates to pending FDA Calorie Disclosure regulations as required by the Affordable Care Act. Supportive efforts related to H.R. 527 and S. 1536, the Small Business Regulatory Flexibility Improvements Act of 2015.
- Worked with SBA Office of Advocacy on issues related to the Department of Energys Energy Conservation Standards: Notice of Proposed Rulemaking for Beverage Vending Machines
- Docket #: EERE-2013-BT-STD-0022, RIN: 1904-AD00 and their impacts on small businesses in the refreshment services channel.
DEFENSE
- Tracking Department of Defense Healthy Base Initiative with the office of Military Community and Family Policy food and beverage guidelines as it relates to the initiative. Continued discussions with Navy Exchange regarding NAMAs Fit Pick healthy vending program, Calorie Disclosure and American Beverage Association Calories Count program.
MINTING/MONEY/GOLD STANDARD
- Tracking issues related to the Secretary of the Treasury's decision to provide meaningful access to United States currency in accordance with the Court's judgment in American Council of the Blind, et al. v. Timothy F. Geithner, Secretary of the Treasury. Discussions surrounding potential updates to redesign of currency for the visually impaired. Issues related to the alloy content of coins, specifically
- related to H.R. 516, The Cents and Sensibility Act. Issues related to The Savings, Accountability, Value and Efficiency and SAVE Act (H.R. 614) and the impact that changes to United States coins will have on the vending industry. Discussions surrounding The U.S. Mint'S. 2012 and 2014 Biennial Reports to Congress on Continuity Act of 2010 (Public Law 11-302). Office of Coin Studies, U.S. Mint.
- Met with Bureau of Engraving and Printing to receive update on issues related to meaningful access to U.S. currency.

Filing 13 of 22
2015, 2nd Quarter (Apr 1 - June 30)

Amount

$20,000.00 USD

Date Received

July 20, 2015

Client

Name	National Automatic Merchandising Association
State	ILLINOIS, USA

Registrant

Name	National Automatic Merchandising Association
Description	Promote the common business interests of the vending, coffee and foodservice industries
Address	20 N. Wacker Drive; Suite 3500; Chicago, IL 60606 USA
Contact	Marilyn Dent

Lobbyist

Dell, Wayne Eric
Position: Chief of Staff, Congressman Joe Wilson

Government Entities

USDA

As written: "Agriculture, Dept of (USDA)"
bureau of engraving & printing
HHS: CDC

As written: "Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC)"
EPA

As written: "Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)"
HHS: FDA

As written: "Food & Drug Administration (FDA)"
GAO

As written: "Government Accountability Office (GAO)"
House of Representatives

As written: "HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES"
EOP: OMB

As written: "Office of Management & Budget (OMB)"
Senate

As written: "SENATE"
u.s. mint

Issues

ENERGY/NUCLEAR
- Tracking issues surrounding the ENERGY STAR program and its application to vending machine and commercial coffee brewer manufacturers. The ENERGY STAR program was established by the EPA in 1992 under the authority of the Clean Air Act Section 103(g). Discussions regarding Framework Document for Refrigerated Beverage Vending Machine Standards S. 1392 Energy Savings and Industrial Competitiveness
- Act for 2013. Office of Climate Protection Partnership Division. DOE's proposed energy conservation and testing standards for refrigerated beverage vending machines (BVMs), as required by federal law - (42 U.S.C 6295(m)(1). Final rule issued 7/02/2015. EPAs proposed Protection of Stratospheric Ozone: Change of Listing Status for
- Certain Substitutes Under the Significant New Alternatives Policy Program. [Docket No. EPA-HQ-OAR-2014-0198] ENERGY STAR Commercial Coffee Brewers Draft Specification Framework Document. EPAs final fule on listing of substitutes for refrigeration Docket No.[EPA-HQ-OAR-2013-0748
- FRL-9922-26-OAR] Supportive of language in the FY 2016 Interior, Environment and Related Agencies Appropriations bill, that will help address some key issues that have been raised regarding the EPA's proposed rule making to use its Significant New Alternatives Policy (SNAP) program to change the status of (delist) certain commercial refrigerants and air conditioning applications and materials (other than motor vehicle air conditioning) and certain foam-blowing applications and materials.
- Held an Executive Order 12866 meeting with (OIRA) on proposed (SNAP) rules.
- S. 1047 - A bill to require the Secretary of Energy to review rulemaking proceedings of other Federal agencies for the potential to cause an adverse effect on the cost, time, or difficulty of complying with energy efficiency regulations, guidelines, or standards.
- Actively supported proposed language to FY 2016 Interior, Environment and Related Agencies Approprisations bill to help address issues raised regarding the EPAs proposed rulemaking to use its Significant New Alternatives Policy (SNAP) program to change the status of (delist) certain commercial refrigerants and air conditioning applications and materials (other than motor vehicle air conditioning) and certain foam-blowing applications and materials. Amendment proposed and adopted by Congressman Meehan.
HEALTH ISSUES
- Tracking vending Standards included in the most recent edition of the Health and Sustainability Guidelines for Federal Concessions and Vending Operations relates to vending restrictions in Federal Buildings. Specifically related to caffeine and healthy food nutrition guidelines and pending calorie disclosure requirements. Discussions held with Centers for Disease Control on Healthy and Sustainability Guidelines.
SMALL BUSINESS
- The Regulatory Flexibility Act (Pub. L. No 96-354, 94 Stat. 1164 (1981), amended by Small Business Regulatory Enforcement Fairness Act of 1996, Pub. L. 104-121, 110 Stat. 857 (1996) (codified as amended at 5 U.S.C. 601-612 (2000) as it relates to review of effects of proposed regulations on small businesses. H.R. 2542 the Regulatory Flexibility Improvements Act of 2013 (RFIA) as it related to reforming the regulatory process to ensure that all federal agencies appropriately consider the impact of their rules on small businesses across America. This specifically relates to pending FDA Calorie Disclosure regulations as required by the Affordable Care Act. Supportive efforts related to H.R. 527 and S. 1536, the Small Business Regulatory Flexibility Improvements Act of 2015.
MINTING/MONEY/GOLD STANDARD
- Tracking issues related to the Secretary of the Treasury's decision to provide meaningful access to United States currency in accordance with the Court's judgment in American Council of the Blind, et al. v. Timothy F. Geithner, Secretary of the Treasury. Discussions surrounding potential updates to redesign of currency for the visually impaired. Issues related to the alloy content of coins, specifically
- related to H.R. 516, The Cents and Sensibility Act. Issues related to The Savings, Accountability, Value and Efficiency and SAVE Act (H.R. 614) and the impact that changes to United States coins will have on the vending industry. Discussions surrounding The U.S. Mint'S. 2012 and 2014 Biennial Reports to Congress on Continuity Act of 2010 (Public Law 11-302). Office of Coin Studies, U.S. Mint. Discussions with GAO related to costs to industry for coin changes.
TAXATION/INTERNAL REVENUE CODE
- Tax on Sugar Sweetened Beverages and the impact on the vending industry. Specifically, H.R. 1687, the Sugar-Sweetened Beverages Tax Act of 2015 or the SWEET Act.
FOOD INDUSTRY (SAFETY, LABELING, ETC.)
- Regulations under the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (H.R. 3590) related to calorie disclosure on products sold through vending machines
- (Federal Register/ vol. 78, No. 5/Page 1376 Tuesday, January 8, 2013) Food Safety Modernization Act (21 USC CHAPTER 27) proposed regulations. Meetings held
- with FDAs office of Food and Veterinary Medicine related to recently released calorie disclosure rules. Tracking issues related to the US Food Code and
- its application to the micro market channel. This specifically relates to the Office of Food Safety at the Center for Food Safety & Nutrition. Specifically,
- discussion surrounding state health department regulations, which mostly reflect the US Food Code related to food safety and micro markets and the
- Council For Food Protection. FY 2015 House Agriculture Appropriation Bill language related to the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (H.R. 3590) calorie disclosure rules for vended products. Specifically House Appropriations Amendment to the Agriculture and Rural Development Appropriations Bill which provided report language regarding front of pack and front of vending machine labeling. Tracking of Dietary Guidelines for Americans and signed onto letter to House on this issue
LABOR ISSUES/ANTITRUST/WORKPLACE
- Supporting S. 30 40 Hours is Full Time Act of 2015 and H.R. 30 Save American Workers Act of 2015, which changes the current definition of full-time under the Affordable Care Act from 30 hours to the standard definition of full-time work which is forty hours per week. Tracking of proposed Dept. of Labor regulations related to the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA). Proposed rule ID WHD-2015-0001-0001
BUDGET/APPROPRIATIONS
- Held an Executive Order 12866 meeting with (OIRA) on proposed (SNAP) rules.
- S. 1047 - A bill to require the Secretary of Energy to review rulemaking proceedings of other Federal agencies for the potential to cause an adverse effect on the cost, time, or difficulty of complying with energy efficiency regulations, guidelines, or standards.
- Actively supported proposed language to FY 2016 Interior, Environment and Related Agencies Appropriations bill to help address issues raised regarding the EPAs proposed rulemaking to use its Significant New Alternatives Policy (SNAP) program to change the status of (delist) certain commercial refrigerants and air conditioning applications and materials (other than motor vehicle air conditioning) and certain foam-blowing applications and materials. Amendment proposed and adopted by Congressman Meehan.
DEFENSE
- Tracking Department of Defense Healthy Base Initiative with the office of Military Community and Family Policy food and beverage guidelines as it relates to the initiative. Continued discussions with Navy Exchange regarding NAMAs Fit Pick healthy vending program, Calorie Disclosure and American Beverage Association Calories Count program.

Filing 14 of 22
2015, 1st Quarter (Jan 1 - Mar 31)

Amount

$20,000.00 USD

Date Received

April 20, 2015

Client

Name	National Automatic Merchandising Association
State	ILLINOIS, USA

Registrant

Name	National Automatic Merchandising Association
Description	Promote the common business interests of the vending, coffee and foodservice industries
Address	20 N. Wacker Drive; Suite 3500; Chicago, IL 60606 USA
Contact	Marilyn Dent

Lobbyist

Dell, Wayne Eric
Position: Chief of Staff, Congressman Joe Wilson

Government Entities

USDA

As written: "Agriculture, Dept of (USDA)"
bureau of engraving & printing
HHS: CDC

As written: "Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC)"
EPA

As written: "Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)"
HHS: FDA

As written: "Food & Drug Administration (FDA)"
GSA

As written: "General Services Administration (GSA)"
House of Representatives

As written: "HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES"
Senate

As written: "SENATE"
u.s. mint

Issues

TAXATION/INTERNAL REVENUE CODE
- Tax on Sugar Sweetened Beverages and the impact on the vending industry. Specifically, H.R. 1687, the Sugar-Sweetened Beverages Tax Act of 2015 or the SWEET Act. Tracking Senate Finance Committees tax reform working groups related to treatment of associations income from royalties and certain qualified sponsorship payments
DEFENSE
- Tracking Department of Defense Healthy Base Initiative with the office of Military Community and Family Policy food and beverage guidelines as it relates to the initiative. Continued discussions with Navy Exchange regarding NAMAs Fit Pick healthy vending program, Calorie Disclosure and American Beverage Association Calories Count program.
FOOD INDUSTRY (SAFETY, LABELING, ETC.)
- Regulations under the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (H.R. 3590) related to calorie disclosure on products sold through vending machines (Federal Register/ vol. 78, No. 5/Page 1376 Tuesday, January 8, 2013) Food Safety Modernization Act (21 USC CHAPTER 27) proposed regulations restated to issue of food safety of imported food. Tracking of Regulations for Competitive Foods sold in schools pursuant to the Nation School Lunch Program and School Breakfast Program: Nutrition Standards for All Foods Sold in
- Schools as required by the Healthy Hunger-Free Kids Act of 2010, (Pub.L. 11-296) and First Lady Michelle Obama's Let's Move Campaign. Meetings held with FDAs office of Food and Veterinary Medicine related to recently released calorie disclosure rules. Tracking issues related to the US Food Code and its application to the micro market channel. This specifically relates to the Office of Food Safety at the Center for Food Safety & Nutrition. Specifically, discussion surrounding state health department regulations, which mostly reflect the US Food Code related to food safety and micro markets and the Council For Food Protection. FY 2015 House Agriculture Appropriation Bill language related to the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (H.R. 3590) calorie disclosure rules for vended products. Specifically House Appropriations Amendment to the Agriculture and Rural Development Appropriations Bill which provided report language regarding front of pack and front of vending machine labeling. Tracking of Dietary Guidelines for Americans.
LABOR ISSUES/ANTITRUST/WORKPLACE
- Supporting S. 30 40 Hours is Full Time Act of 2013 and H.R. 30 Save American Workers Act of 2015, which changes the current
- definition of full-time under the Affordable Care Act from 30 hours to the standard definition of full-time work which is forty hours per
- week.
SMALL BUSINESS
- The Regulatory Flexibility Act (Pub. L. No 96-354, 94 Stat. 1164 (1981), amended by Small Business Regulatory Enforcement Fairness Act of 1996, Pub. L. 104-121, 110 Stat. 857 (1996) (codified as amended at 5 U.S.C. 601-612 (2000) as it relates to review of effects of proposed regulations on small businesses. H.R. 2542 the Regulatory Flexibility Improvements Act of 2013 (RFIA) as it related to reforming the regulatory process to ensure that all federal agencies appropriately consider the impact of their rules on small businesses across America. This specifically relates to pending FDA Calorie Disclosure regulations as required by the Affordable Care Act. Supportive efforts related to H.R. 527, the Small Business Regulatory Flexibility Improvements Act of 2015.
HEALTH ISSUES
- Tracking vending Standards included in the most recent edition of the Health and Sustainability Guidelines for Federal Concessions and Vending Operations relates to vending restrictions in Federal Buildings. Specifically related to caffeine and healthy food nutrition guidelines and pending calorie disclosure requirements. Discussions held with Centers for Disease Control on Healthy and Sustainability Guidelines.
ENERGY/NUCLEAR
- Tracking issues surrounding the ENERGY STAR program and its application to vending machine and commercial coffee brewer manufacturers. The ENERGY STAR program was established by the EPA in 1992 under the authority of the Clean Air Act Section 103(g). Discussions regarding Framework Document for Refrigerated Beverage Vending Machine Standards S. 1392 Energy Savings and Industrial Competitiveness
- Act for 2013. Office of Climate Protection Partnership Division. DOE's proposed energy conservation and testing standards for refrigerated beverage vending machines (BVMs), as required by federal law - (42 U.S.C 6295(m)(1). EPAs proposed Protection of Stratospheric Ozone: Change of Listing Status for
- Certain Substitutes Under the Significant New Alternatives Policy Program. [Docket No. EPA-HQ-OAR-2014-0198] ENERGY STAR Commercial Coffee Brewers Draft Specification Framework Document. EPAs final fule on listing of substitutes for refrigeration Docket No.[EPA-HQ-OAR-2013-0748
- FRL-9922-26-OAR] Supportive of language in the FY 2016 Interior, Environment and Related Agencies Appropriations bill, that will help address some key issues that have been raised regarding the EPA's proposed rule making to use its Significant New Alternatives Policy (SNAP) program to change the status of (delist) certain commercial refrigerants and air conditioning applications and materials (other than motor vehicle air conditioning) and certain foam-blowing applications and materials.
MINTING/MONEY/GOLD STANDARD
- Tracking issues related to the Secretary of the Treasury's decision to provide meaningful access to United States currency in accordance with the Court's judgment in American Council of the Blind, et al. v. Timothy F. Geithner, Secretary of the Treasury. Discussions surrounding potential updates to redesign of currency for the visually impaired. Issues related to the alloy content of coins, specifically
- related to H.R. 516, The Cents and Sensibility Act. Issues related to The Savings, Accountability, Value and Efficiency and SAVE Act (H.R. 614) and the impact that changes to United States coins will have on the vending industry. Discussions surrounding The U.S. Mint'S. 2012 and 2014 Biennial Reports to Congress on Continuity Act of 2010 (Public Law 11-302). Office of Coin Studies, U.S. Mint.

Filing 15 of 22
2014, 4th Quarter (Oct 1 - Dec 31)

Amount

$20,000.00 USD

Date Received

January 20, 2015

Client

Name	National Automatic Merchandising Association
State	ILLINOIS, USA

Registrant

Name	National Automatic Merchandising Association
Description	Promote the common business interests of the vending, coffee and foodservice industries
Address	20 N. Wacker Drive; Suite 3500; Chicago, IL 60606 USA
Contact	Marilyn Dent

Lobbyist

Dell, Wayne Eric
Position: Chief of Staff, Congressman Joe Wilson

Government Entities

USDA

As written: "Agriculture, Dept of (USDA)"
bureau of engraving & printing
HHS: CDC

As written: "Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC)"
Defense

As written: "Defense, Dept of (DOD)"
EPA

As written: "Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)"
HHS: FDA

As written: "Food & Drug Administration (FDA)"
GSA

As written: "General Services Administration (GSA)"
House of Representatives

As written: "HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES"
Senate

As written: "SENATE"
Small Biz. Admin.

As written: "Small Business Administration (SBA)"
u.s. mint

Issues

DEFENSE
- Tracking Department of Defense Healthy Base Initiative with the office of Military Community and Family Policy food and beverage guidelines as it relates to the initiative. Continued discussions with Navy Exchange regarding NAMAs Fit Pick healthy vending program, Calorie Disclosure and American Beverage Association Calories Count program.
SMALL BUSINESS
- The Regulatory Flexibility Act (Pub. L. No 96-354, 94 Stat. 1164 (1981), amended by Small Business Regulatory Enforcement Fairness Act of 1996, Pub. L. 104-121, 110 Stat. 857 (1996) (codified as amended at 5 U.S.C. 601-612 (2000) as it relates to review of effects of proposed regulations on small businesses. H.R. 2542 the Regulatory Flexibility Improvements Act of 2013 (RFIA) as it related to reforming the regulatory process to ensure that all federal agencies appropriately consider the impact of their rules on small businesses across America. This specifically relates to pending FDA Calorie Disclosure regulations as required by the Affordable Care Act. Contacted Small Business Administration (SBA) related to then-pending calorie disclosure regulations.
LABOR ISSUES/ANTITRUST/WORKPLACE
- Supporting S. 701 40 Hours is Full Time Act of 2013 and H.R. 2575 Save American Workers Act of 2013, which changes the current definition of full-time under the Affordable Care Act from 30 hours to the standard definition of full-time work which is forty hours per week.
FOOD INDUSTRY (SAFETY, LABELING, ETC.)
- Regulations under the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (H.R. 3590) related to calorie disclosure on products sold through vending machines (Federal Register/ vol. 78, No. 5/Page 1376 Tuesday, January 8, 2013) Food Safety Modernization Act (21 USC CHAPTER 27) proposed regulations restated to issue of food safety of imported food. Regulations for Competitive Foods sold in schools pursuant to the Nation School Lunch Program and School Breakfast Program: Nutrition Standards for All Foods Sold in Schools as required by the Healthy Hunger-Free Kids Act of 2010, (Pub.L. 11-296) and First Lady Michelle Obama's Let's Move Campaign. Meetings held with Food, Nutrition, and Consumer Services in the USDA and FDAs office of Food and Veterinary Medicine at the end of the sentence. Tracking issues related to the US Food Code and its application to the micro market channel. Specifically, discussion surrounding state health department regulations, which mostly reflect the US Food Code related to food safety and micro markets and the Council For Food Protection. Meeting held with FDAs Office of Food and Veterinary Medicine on micro markets and naturally occurring caffeine. FY 2015 House Agriculture Appropriation Bill language related to the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (H.R. 3590) calorie disclosure rules for vended products. Specifically House Appropriations Amendment to the Agriculture and Rural Development Appropriations Bill which provided report language regarding front of pack and front of vending machine labeling. Support of House Amendment to the Senate Amendment to H.R. 83 Consolidated and Further Continuing Appropriations Act of 2015. Report language in H.R. 83 related to calorie disclosure of vended products.
ENERGY/NUCLEAR
- Tracking issues surrounding the ENERGY STAR program and its application to vending machine manufacturers. The ENERGY STAR program was established by the EPA in 1992 under the authority of the Clean Air Act Section 103(g). Discussions regarding Framework Document for Refrigerated Beverage Vending Machine Standards S. 1392 Energy Savings and Industrial Competitiveness Act for 2013. Office of Climate Protection Partnership Division. US. EPAs Final ENERGY STAR Version 2.0 Water Cooler Specifications. DOE's proposed energy conservation and testing standards for refrigerated beverage vending machines (BVMs), as required by federal law - (42 U.S.C 6295(m)(1). EPAs proposed Protection of Stratospheric Ozone: Change of Listing Status for
- Certain Substitutes Under the Significant New Alternatives Policy Program. (Docket No. EPA-HQ-OAR-2014-0198) ENERGY STAR Commercial Coffee Brewers Draft Specification Framework Document.
MINTING/MONEY/GOLD STANDARD
- Tracking issues related to the Secretary of the Treasury's decision to provide meaningful access to United States currency in accordance with the Court's judgment in American Council of the Blind, et al. v. Timothy F. Geithner, Secretary of the Treasury. Discussions surrounding potential updates to redesign of currency for the visually impaired. Issues related to the alloy content of coins, specifically related to H.R. 1719, The Cents and Sensibility Act Issues related to The Savings, Accountability, Value and Efficiency II (SAVE II) Act (H.R. 3146)and SAVE Act (H.R. 1999) and the impact that changes to United States coins will have on the vending industry. Discussions surrounding The U.S. Mint'S. 2012 and 2014 Biennial Reports to Congress on Continuity Act of 2010 (Public Law 11-302). Office of Coin Studies, U.S. Mint.
HEALTH ISSUES
- Tracking vending Standards included in the most recent edition of the Health and Sustainability Guidelines for Federal Concessions and Vending Operations relates to vending restrictions in Federal Buildings. Specifically related to caffeine and healthy food nutrition guidelines and pending calorie disclosure requirements. Discussions held with employees of Centers for Disease Control on Healthy and Sustainability Guidelines.
TAXATION/INTERNAL REVENUE CODE
- Tax on Sugar Sweetened Beverages and the impact on the vending industry. Specifically, H.R. 5279, the Sugar-Sweetened Beverages Tax Act of 2014 or the SWEET Act. Tracked H.R. 4718 an act to make permanent bonus depreciation. Tracking extension of expired and expiring tax provisions. H.R. 5771 - An act to amend the internal revenue code to extend certain expiring provisions and make technical corrections, to provide for the tax treatment of ABLE accounts and for other purposes. Signed as Public Law Number: 113-295.

Filing 16 of 22
2014, 3rd Quarter (July 1 - Sep 30)

Amount

$60,000.00 USD

Date Received

October 17, 2014

Client

Name	National Automatic Merchandising Association
State	ILLINOIS, USA

Registrant

Name	National Automatic Merchandising Association
Description	Promote the common business interests of the vending, coffee and foodservice industries
Address	20 N. Wacker Drive; Suite 3500; Chicago, IL 60606 USA
Contact	Marilyn Dent

Lobbyist

Dell, Wayne Eric
Position: Chief of Staff, Congressman Joe Wilson

Government Entities

USDA

As written: "Agriculture, Dept of (USDA)"
bureau of engraving & printing
HHS: CDC

As written: "Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC)"
Defense

As written: "Defense, Dept of (DOD)"
Energy

As written: "Energy, Dept of"
EPA

As written: "Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)"
HHS: FDA

As written: "Food & Drug Administration (FDA)"
GSA

As written: "General Services Administration (GSA)"
House of Representatives

As written: "HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES"
EOP: OMB

As written: "Office of Management & Budget (OMB)"
Senate

As written: "SENATE"
Small Biz. Admin.

As written: "Small Business Administration (SBA)"
u.s. mint
EOP: White House Office

As written: "White House Office"

Issues

DEFENSE
- Department of Defense Healthy Base Initiative with the office of Military Community and Family Policy food and beverage guidelines as it relates to the initiative. Continued discussions with Navy Exchange and USMC regarding NAMAs Fit Pick healthy vending program, Calorie Disclosure and American Beverage Association Calories Count program.
MINTING/MONEY/GOLD STANDARD
- Issues related to the Secretary of the Treasury's decision to provide meaningful access to United States currency in accordance with the Court's judgment in American Council of the Blind, et al. v. Timothy F. Geithner, Secretary of the Treasury. Discussions
- surrounding potential updates to redesign of currency for the visually impaired. Issues related to the alloy content of coins, specifically related to H.R. 1719, The Cents and Sensibility Act Issues related to The Savings, Accountability, Value and Efficiency II (SAVE II) Act (H.R. 3146)and SAVE Act (H.R. 1999) and the impact that changes to United States coins will have
- on the vending industry. Discussions surrounding The U.S. Mint'S. 2012 and 2014 Biennial Reports to Congress on Continuity Act of 2010 (Public Law 11-302). Office of Coin Studies, U.S. Mint.
ENERGY/NUCLEAR
- Tracking issues surrounding the ENERGY STAR program and its application to vending machine manufacturers. The ENERGY STAR program was established by the EPA in 1992 under the authority of the Clean Air Act Section 103(g). Discussions regarding Framework Document for Refrigerated Beverage Vending Machine Standards S. 1392 Energy Savings and Industrial Competitiveness
- Act for 2013. Office of Climate Protection Partnership Division. US. EPAs Final ENERGY STAR Version 2.0 Water Cooler Specifications. DOE's proposed energy conservation and testing standards for refrigerated beverage vending machines (BVMs), as required by federal law - (42 U.S.C 6295(m)(1). EPAs proposed Protection of Stratospheric Ozone: Change of Listing Status for Certain Substitutes Under the Significant New Alternatives Policy Program.
HEALTH ISSUES
- Tracking vending Standards included in the most recent edition of the Health and Sustainability Guidelines for Federal Concessions and Vending Operations relates to vending restrictions in Federal Buildings. Specifically related to caffeine and healthy food nutrition guidelines and pending calorie disclosure requirements. Discussions held with Centers for Disease Control on Healthy and Sustainability Guidelines.
TAXATION/INTERNAL REVENUE CODE
- Tax on Sugar Sweetened Beverages and the impact on the vending industry. Specifically, H.R. 5279, the Sugar-Sweetened Beverages Tax Act of 2014 or the SWEET Act. Tracked H.R. 4718 an act to make permanent bonus depreciation. Tracking extension of expired and expiring tax provisions.
FOOD INDUSTRY (SAFETY, LABELING, ETC.)
- Regulations under the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (H.R. 3590) related to calorie disclosure on products sold through vending machines (Federal Register/ vol. 78, No. 5/Page 1376 Tuesday, January 8, 2013) Food Safety Modernization Act (21 USC CHAPTER 27) proposed regulations restated to issue of food safety of imported food. Regulations for Competitive Foods sold in schools pursuant to the Nation School Lunch Program and School Breakfast Program: Nutrition Standards for All Foods Sold in Schools as required by the Healthy Hunger-Free Kids Act of 2010, (Pub.L. 11-296) and First Lady Michelle Obama's Let's
- Move Campaign. Meetings held with Food, Nutrition, and Consumer Services in the USDA. Tracking issues related to the US Food Code and its application to the micro market channel. Specifically, discussion surrounding state health department regulations, which mostly reflect the US Food Code related to food safety and micro markets and the Council For Food
- Protection. FY 2015 House Agriculture Appropriation Bill language related to the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (H.R. 3590) calorie disclosure rules for vended products. Specifically House Appropriations Amendment to the Agriculture and Rural Development Appropriations Bill which provided report language regarding front of pack and front of vending machine labeling. Tracking US Food Code regulations and Micro Market discussions with FDA's food and veterinary medicine division.
LABOR ISSUES/ANTITRUST/WORKPLACE
- Tracking S. 701 40 Hours is Full Time Act of 2013 and H.R. 2575 Save American Workers Act of 2013, which changes the current definition of full-time under the Affordable Care Act from 30 hours to the standard definition of full-time work which is forty hours per week.
SMALL BUSINESS
- The Regulatory Flexibility Act (Pub. L. No 96-354, 94 Stat. 1164 (1981), amended by Small Business Regulatory Enforcement Fairness Act of 1996, Pub. L. 104-121, 110 Stat. 857 (1996) (codified as amended at 5 U.S.C. 601-612 (2000) as it relates to review of effects of proposed regulations on small businesses. H.R. 2542 the Regulatory Flexibility Improvements Act of 2013 (RFIA) as it related to reforming the regulatory process to ensure that all federal agencies appropriately consider the impact of their rules on small businesses across America. This specifically relates to pending FDA Calorie Disclosure regulations as required by the Affordable Care Act. Contacted Small Business Administration (SBA) related to pending calorie disclosure regulations. Joined by SBA representative at OIRA meeting on pending calorie disclosure regulations included in the Affordable Care Act.

Filing 17 of 22
2014, 2nd Quarter (Apr 1 - June 30)

Amount

$20,000.00 USD

Date Received

July 17, 2014

Client

Name	National Automatic Merchandising Association
State	ILLINOIS, USA

Registrant

Name	National Automatic Merchandising Association
Description	Promote the common business interests of the vending, coffee and foodservice industries
Address	20 N. Wacker Drive; Suite 3500; Chicago, IL 60606 USA
Contact	Marilyn Dent

Lobbyist

Dell, Wayne Eric
Position: Chief of Staff, Congressman Joe Wilson

Government Entities

USDA

As written: "Agriculture, Dept of (USDA)"
bureau of engraving & printing
HHS: CDC

As written: "Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC)"
Defense

As written: "Defense, Dept of (DOD)"
EPA

As written: "Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)"
HHS: FDA

As written: "Food & Drug Administration (FDA)"
GSA

As written: "General Services Administration (GSA)"
House of Representatives

As written: "HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES"
Senate

As written: "SENATE"
u.s. mint

Issues

TAXATION/INTERNAL REVENUE CODE
- Tax on sugar-sweetened beverages and the impact on the vending industry, no bill pending at this time. Potential legislation by Congresswoman Rosa Delauro. Ways and Means Discussion Draft of Tax Reform Act of 2013, to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide for comprehensive income tax reform. Legislation has not been filed. Discussion of Tax Legislation provisions regarding royalty income for tax-exempt organization for use of their name or logo, etc.Also, the safe harbor for qualified sponsorship payments and the passive income exception in the unrelated business income tax (UBIT) statute.
- Signed letter of support on H.R. 4718 - an act to modify and make permanent bonus depreciation.
SMALL BUSINESS
- The Regulatory Flexibility Act (Pub. L. No 96-354, 94 Stat. 1164 (1981), amended by Small Business Regulatory Enforcement Fairness Act of 1996, Pub. L. 104-121, 110 Stat. 857 (1996) (codified as amended at 5 U.S.C. 601-612 (2000) as it relates to review of effects of proposed regulations on small businesses. H.R. 2542 the Regulatory Flexibility Improvements Act of 2013 (RFIA) as it related to reforming the regulatory process to ensure that all federal agencies appropriately consider the impactof their rules on small businesses across America. This specifically relates to pending FDA Calorie Disclosure regulations as required by the Affordable Care Act. Tracking of Commercial Driver Hours of Service regulations as they relate to food and beverage distributors in the vending industry. Tracking of H.R. 3419 Small Business Fairness in ObamaCare Act.
ENERGY/NUCLEAR
- Tracking issues surrounding the ENERGY STAR program and its application to vending machine manufacturers. The ENERGY STAR program was established by the EPA in 1992 under the authority of the Clean Air Act Section 103(g). Discussions regarding Framework Document for Refrigerated Beverage Vending Machine Standards S. 1392 Energy Savings and Industrial Competitiveness Act for 2013. Trade Show Meeting held with EPA ENERGY STAR office regarding ENERGY STAR as it relates to potential futureregulations on the office coffee service industry, specifically commercial coffee brewers. Office of Climate Protection Partnership Division. US. EPAs Final ENERGY STAR Version 2.0 Water Cooler Specifications.
DEFENSE
- Tracking Department of Defense Healthy Base Initiative with the office of Military Community and Family Policy food and beverage guidelines as it relates to the initiative. Continued discussions with Navy Exchange and USMC regarding NAMAs Fit Pick healthy vending program, Calorie Disclosure and American Beverage Association Calories Count program.
HEALTH ISSUES
- Tracking vending Standards included in the most recent edition of the Health and Sustainability Guidelines for Federal Concessions and Vending Operations relates to vending restrictions in Federal Buildings. National Institutes of Health (NIH) Issues related to public health goals set by NIH and HHS. Specifically related to caffeine and healthy food nutrition guidelines and pending calorie disclosure requirements.
TRANSPORTATION
- U.S. Department of Transportation (U.S. DOT) commercial driver hours of service regulations as they relate to food/beverage distributors in the vending industry. TRUE Safety Act (H.R. 34134 & S. 1891) Tracking amendment by Sen. Susan Collins on FY 2015 Sen. Transportation/HUD Appropriations bill regarding Hours of Service.
MINTING/MONEY/GOLD STANDARD
- Issues related to the Secretary of the Treasury's decision to provide meaningful access to United States currency in accordance with the Court's judgment in American Council of the Blind, et al. v. Timothy F. Geithner, Secretary of the Treasury. Discussions surrounding potential updates to redesign of currency for the visually impaired. Issues related to the alloy content of coins, specifically related to H.R. 1719, The Cents and Sensibility Act Issues related to The Savings, Accountability, Value andEfficiency II (SAVE II) Act (H.R. 3146)and SAVE Act (H.R. 1999) and the impact that changes to United States coins will have on the vending industry. Discussions surrounding The U.S. Mint'S. 2012 and 2014 Biennial Reports to Congress on Continuity Act of 2010 (Public Law 11-302). Office of Coin Studies, U.S. Mint. Filed comments with U.S. Mint on behalf of industry in response to federal register requests for comments and attended stakeholder meeting.
FOOD INDUSTRY (SAFETY, LABELING, ETC.)
- Regulations under the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (H.R. 3590) related to calorie disclosure on products sold through vending machines (Federal Register/ vol. 78, No. 5/Page 1376 Tuesday, January 8, 2013) Food Safety Modernization Act (21 USC CHAPTER 27) proposed regulations restated to issue of food safety of imported food. Proposed regulations for Competitive Foods sold in schools pursuant to the Nation School Lunch Program and School Breakfast Program: Nutrition Standards for All Foods Soldin Schools as required by the Healthy Hunger-Free Kids Act of 2010, (Pub.L. 11-296) and First Lady Michelle Obama's Let's Move Campaign. Meetings held with Food, Nutrition, and Consumer Services in the USDA. Tracking issues related to the US Food Code and its application to the micro market channel. Specifically, discussion surrounding state health department regulations, which mostly reflect the US Food Code related to food safety and micro markets and the Council For Food Protection. Tracking of Common Sense Nutrition Disclosure Act (H.R. 1249 & S. 1756) Consolidated Appropriations Act. 2014, P.L. 113-76 language directing the USDA to establish a waiver approval process for state agencies to grant waivers for the 2014-2015 school year. FY 2015 House Agriculture Appropriation Bill language related to the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (H.R. 3590) calorie disclosure rules for vended products. Specifically House Appropriations Amendment to the Agriculture and Rural Development Appropriations Bill which provided report language regarding front of pack and front of vending machine labeling.
LABOR ISSUES/ANTITRUST/WORKPLACE
- Tracking S. 701 40 Hours is Full Time Act of 2013 and H.R. 2575 Save American Workers Act of 2013, which changes the current definition of full-time under the Affordable Care Act from 30 hours to the standard definition of full-time work which is forty hours per week.

Filing 18 of 22
2014, 1st Quarter (Jan 1 - Mar 31)

Amount

$20,000.00 USD

Date Received

April 21, 2014

Client

Name	National Automatic Merchandising Association
State	ILLINOIS, USA

Registrant

Name	National Automatic Merchandising Association
Description	Promote the common business interests of the vending, coffee and foodservice industries
Address	20 N. Wacker Drive; Suite 3500; Chicago, IL 60606 USA
Contact	Marilyn Dent

Lobbyist

Dell, Wayne Eric
Position: Chief of Staff, Congressman Joe Wilson

Government Entities

USDA

As written: "Agriculture, Dept of (USDA)"
bureau of engraving & printing
Defense

As written: "Defense, Dept of (DOD)"
Energy

As written: "Energy, Dept of"
EPA

As written: "Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)"
HHS: FDA

As written: "Food & Drug Administration (FDA)"
GSA

As written: "General Services Administration (GSA)"
House of Representatives

As written: "HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES"
Senate

As written: "SENATE"
u.s. mint

Issues

MINTING/MONEY/GOLD STANDARD
- Issues related to the Secretary of the Treasury's decision to provide meaningful access to United States currency in accordance with the Court's judgment in American Council of the Blind, et al. v. Timothy F. Geithner, Secretary of the Treasury. Discussions surrounding potential updates to redesign of currency for the visually impaired. Issues related to the alloy content of coins, specifically related to H.R. 1719, The Cents and Sensibility Act Issues related toThe Savings, Accountability, Value and Efficiency II (SAVE II) Act (H.R. 3146)and SAVE Act (H.R. 1999) and the impact that changes to United States coins will have on the vending industry. Discussions surrounding The U.S. Mint'S. 2012 and 2014 Biennial Reports to Congress on Continuity Act of 2010 (Public Law 11-302). Office of Coin Studies, U.S. Mint.
SMALL BUSINESS
- The Regulatory Flexibility Act (Pub. L. No 96-354, 94 Stat. 1164 (1981), amended by Small Business Regulatory Enforcement Fairness Act of 1996, Pub. L. 104-121, 110 Stat. 857 (1996) (codified as amended at 5 U.S.C. 601-612 (2000) as it relates to review of effects of proposed regulations on small businesses. H.R. 2542 the Regulatory Flexibility Improvements Act of 2013 (RFIA) as it related to reforming the regulatory process to ensurethat all federal agencies appropriately consider the impact of their rules on small businesses across America.This specifically relates to pending FDA Calorie Disclosure regulations as required by the Affordable Care Act. Commercial Driver Hours of Service regulations as they relate to food and beverage distributors in the vending industry. H.R. 3419 Small Business Fairness in ObamaCare Act. by the Affordable Care Act. Commercial Driver Hours of Service regulations as they relate to food and beverage distributors in the vending industry. H.R. 33419 Small Business Fairness in ObamaCare Act.
DEFENSE
- Department of Defense Healthy Base Initiative with the office of Military Community and Family Policy food and beverage guidelines as it relates to the initiative. Discussions with Navy Exchange and USMC regarding NAMAs Fit Pick healthy vending program, Calorie Disclosure and American Beverage Association Calories Count program. Also, discussion held with U.S. House regarding potential defense authorization bill languageto restrict certain funds from being used to implement pending FDA calorie disclosure rules as included in the Affordable Care Act.
LABOR ISSUES/ANTITRUST/WORKPLACE
- S. 701 40 Hours is Full Time Act of 2013 and H.R. 2575 Save American Workers Act of 2013, which changes the current definition of full-time under the Affordable Care Act from 30 hours to the standard definition of full-time work which is forty hours per week. Discussion with General Services Administration related to Randolph-Sheppard Act (20 USC 107) in federal buildings, healthy vending requirements and pending calorie disclosure rules.
TAXATION/INTERNAL REVENUE CODE
- Tax on sugar-sweetened beverages and the impact on the vending industry, no bill pending at this time. Ways and Means Discussion Draft of Tax Reform Act of 2013, to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide for comprehensive income tax reform. Legislation has not been filed. Discussion of Tax Legislation provisions regarding royalty income for tax-exempt organization for use of their name or logo, etc.Also, the safe harbor for qualified sponsorship payments and the passive income exception in the unrelated business income tax (UBIT) statute.
BANKING
- Dodd Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act (H.R. 4173, S. 3217) and the Durbin Amendment #3769 as it related to the changes to the interchange rate on debit sales through vending machines. Dodd Frank Section 1502 - Conflict Minerals Provision, requires public companies to certify their supply chains are free of an and all "conflict minerals" originating in the Democratic Republic of Congo as it relates to the vending industry and office coffee service specifically.Swipe Fee Issues surrounding NACS v Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, 11-cv-02075, U.S. District Court, District of Columbia (Washington)
ENERGY/NUCLEAR
- Issues surrounding the ENERGY STAR program and its application to vending machine manufacturers. The ENERGY STAR program was established by the EPA in 1992 under the authority of the Clean Air Act Section 103(g). Discussions regarding Framework Document for Refrigerated Beverage Vending Machine Standards S. 1392 Energy Savings and Industrial Competitiveness Act for 2013.Meeting held with EPA ENERGY STAR office regarding ENERGY STAR as it relates to potential future regulations on the office coffee service industry, specifically coffee brewers. Office of Climate Protection Partnership Division. US. EPAs Final ENERGY STAR Version 2.0 Water Cooler Specifications. Reduction in Lead In Drinking Water Act (Pub.L. 111-380). Specifically, the new rules effective January 4, 1014. Issues surrounding compliance. Department of Energy Rule for Refrigerated Beverage Machines.
CONSUMER ISSUES/SAFETY/PRODUCTS
- ADA Requirements for vending machines under the American's with Disabilities Act of 2010 related to scoping and technical requirements for new construction and alterations resulting from the adoption of revised 2010 Standards in the final rules for Title II (28 CFR part 35) and Title III (28 CFR part 36)
HEALTH ISSUES
- Vending Standards included in the most recent edition of the Health and Sustainability Guidelines for Federal Concessions and Vending Operations relates to vending restrictions in Federal Buildings. Met with GSA Office of Facilities Management and Services Programs. National Institutes of Health (NIH) Issues related to public health goals set by NIH and HHS. Specifically related to caffeine and healthy food nutrition guidelines and pending calorie disclosure requirements.
FOOD INDUSTRY (SAFETY, LABELING, ETC.)
- Regulations under the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (H.R. 3590) related to calorie disclosure on products sold through vending machines (Federal Register/ vol. 78, No. 5/Page 1376 Tuesday, January 8, 2013) Food Safety Modernization Act (21 USC CHAPTER 27) proposed regulations restated to issue of food safety of imported food. Proposed regulations for Competitive Foods sold in schools pursuant to the Nation School Lunch Program and School Breakfast Program: Nutrition Standards for All Foods Soldin Schools as Required by the Healthy Hunger-Free Kids Act of 2010, (Pub.L. 11-296) and First Lady Michelle Obama's Let's Move Campaign. Merely tracking of U.S. Senate Commerce Committee Actions as it relates to caffeine and energy drinks. Issues related to the US food Code and its application to the micro market channel. Specifically, discussion surrounding state health department regulations related to food safety and micro markets. Common Sense Nutrition Disclosure Act (H.R. 1249 & S. 1756) Consolidated Appropriations Act. 2014, P.L. 113-76 language directing the USDA to establish a waiver approval process for state agencies to grant waivers for the 2014-2015 school year. Appropriation Bill language related to the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (H.R. 3590) calorie disclosure rules for vended products.
TRANSPORTATION
- U.S. Department of Transportation (U.S. DOT) commercial driver hours of service regulations as they relate to food/beverage distributors in the vending industry. Amendment to the Transportation, Housing & Urban Development (THUD) appropriations bill, sponsored by Congress members Tom Rice, Richard Hanna and others regarding 30 minute break rule and 36 hour reset as it relates to the new Hours of Service regulations effective July 2013. TRUE Safety Act (H.R. 34134 & S. 1891)

Filing 19 of 22
2013, 4th Quarter (Oct 1 - Dec 31)

Amount

$60,000.00 USD

Date Received

January 17, 2014

Client

Name	National Automatic Merchandising Association
State	ILLINOIS, USA

Registrant

Name	National Automatic Merchandising Association
Description	Promote the common business interests of the vending, coffee and foodservice industries
Address	20 N. Wacker Drive; Suite 3500; Chicago, IL 60606 USA
Contact	Marilyn Dent

Lobbyist

Dell, Wayne Eric
Position: Chief of Staff, Congressman Joe Wilson

Government Entities

USDA

As written: "Agriculture, Dept of (USDA)"
bureau of engraving & printing
Defense

As written: "Defense, Dept of (DOD)"
Energy

As written: "Energy, Dept of"
EPA

As written: "Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)"
HHS: FDA

As written: "Food & Drug Administration (FDA)"
GSA

As written: "General Services Administration (GSA)"
House of Representatives

As written: "HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES"
HHS

As written: "Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS)"
HHS: NIH

As written: "Natl Institutes of Health (NIH)"
Senate

As written: "SENATE"
u.s. mint

Issues

DEFENSE
- Department of Defense Healthy Base Initiative with the office of Military Community and Family Policy Food and Beverage guidelines as it relates to the initiative. Discussions with Navy Exchange regarding Fit Pick healthy vending program.
LABOR ISSUES/ANTITRUST/WORKPLACE
- S. 701 40 Hours is Full Time Act of 2013 and H.R. 2575 Save American Workers Act of 2013, which changes the current definition of full-time under the Affordable Care Act from 30 hours to the standard definition of full-time work which is forty hours per week. Discussion with General Services Administration related to Randolph-Sheppard Act (20 USC 107) in federal buildings
HEALTH ISSUES
- Vending Standards included in the most recent edition of the Health and Sustainability Guidelines for Federal Concessions and Vending Operations relates to vending restrictions in Federal Buildings. Met with GSA Office of Facilities Management and Services Programs. National Institutes of Health (NIH) Issues related to public health goals set by NIH and HHS. Specifically related to caffeine and healthy food nutrition guidelines.
BANKING
- Dodd Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act (H.R. 4173. S. 3217) and the Durbin Amendment #3769 as it related to the changes to the interchange rate on debit sales through vending machines. Dodd Frank Section 1502 - Conflict Minerals Provision, Requires public companies to certify their supply chains are free of any and all "conflict minerals' originating in the Democratic Republic of Congo as it related to the vending industry and office coffee service specifically.Swipe Fee Issues surrounding NACS v. Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, 11-cv-02075, U.S. District Court, District of Columbia (Washington)
TAXATION/INTERNAL REVENUE CODE
- Tax on sugar-sweetened beverages and the impact on the vending industry, no bill pending at this time Ways and Means Discussion Draft of Tax Reform Act of 2013, to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide for comprehensive income tax reform. Legislation has not been filed.
- Small Business Tax Credit (Section 45R, of the IRS Code) as Added to the Code by section 1421 of the Patient Protection andAct (Affordable Care Act) Death Tax Repeal Act of 2013 (S. 1183 and H.R. 2429) which would repeal the estate tax.
AGRICULTURE
- 2012 Farm Bill (S. 3240, H.R. 6083) and The State Nutrition Assistance Flexibility Act (H.R. 6567) as it relates to supplemental nutritional assistance programs (SNAP) Discussions with House of Representatives regarding potential bill language related to USDA Proposed Regulations on Competitive Food in Schools on appropriations bill. (Tracking)
- H.A.M.DT. 199 to H.R. 1947 Amendment sought to direct the Comptroller General to establish a pilot program within nine statesthat would collect the data that is currently required to be reported under the Food and Nutrition Act of 2008 and under the benefit redemption requirements applicable to households under the Act. the amendment also sought to require the Comptroller General, at the end of the pilot program, to determine whether item specific data purchased with SNAP benefits can be collected using existing reporting requirements, and how to improve current SNAP reporting.
TRANSPORTATION
- U.S. Department of Transportation (U.S. DOT) commercial driver hours of service regulations as they relate to food/beverage distributors in the vending industry.
- Amendment to the Transportation, Housing & Urban Development (THUD) appropriations bill, sponsored by Congress members Tom Rice, Richard Hanna and others regarding 30 minute break rule and 36 hour reset as it relates to the new Hours of Serviceregulations effective July 2013
ENERGY/NUCLEAR
- Issues surrounding the ENERGY STAR program and its applications to vending machine manufacturers. The ENERGY STAR program was establish by the EPA in 1992 under the authority of the Clean Air Act Section 103(g). Discussions regarding Framework Document for Refrigerated Beverage Vending Machine Standards
- S. 1392 Energy Savings and Industrial Competitiveness Act fo 2013. Researched legislation to determine impact on vending industryConcerns regarding the impact of a Carbon Tax on the vending manufacturing community, no bill pending at this time. Meeting held with EPA ENERGY STAR office regarding ENERGY STAR as it relates to potential future regulations on the office coffee service industry, specifically coffee brewers. Office of Climate Protection Partnership Division. US. EPAs Final ENERGY STAR Version 2.0 Water Cooler Specifications. Reduction in Lead In Drinking Water Act (Pub.L. 111-380). Specifically, the new rules effective January 4, 1014. Issues surrounding compliance.
MINTING/MONEY/GOLD STANDARD
- Issues related to the Secretary of the Treasury's decision to provide meaningful access to United States currency in accordance with the Court's judgment in American Council of the Blind, et al. v. Timothy F. Geithner, Secretary of the Treasury. Discussions surrounding potential updates to redesign of currency for the visually impaired.
- Issues related to the alloy content of coins, specifically related to H.R. 1719, The Cents and Sensibility Act Issues related toThe Savings, Accountability, Value and Efficiency II (SAVE II) Act (H.R. 3146) and SAVE Act (H.R. 1999) and the impact that changes to United States coins will have on the vending industry. Discussions surrounding The U.S. Mint'S. 2012 and 2014 Biennial Reports to Congress on Continuity Act of 2010 (Public Law 11-302). Office of Department of Coin Studies.
SMALL BUSINESS
- The Regulatory Flexibility Act (Pub. L. No 96-354, 94 Stat. 1164 (1981), amended by Small Business Regulatory Enforcement Fairness Act of 1996, Pub. L. 104-121, 110 Stat. 857 (1996) (codified as amended at 5 U.S.C. 601-612 (2000) as it relates to review of effects of proposed regulations on small businesses. H.R. 2542 the Regulatory Flexibility Improvements Act of 2013 (RFIA) as it related to reforming the regulatory process to ensurethat all federal agencies appropriately consider the impact of their rules on small businesses across America. This specifically relates to pending FDA Calorie Disclosure regulations as required by the Affordable Care Act.
- Discussion with U.S. House Small Business Committee regarding US Department of Transportation, Commercial Driver hours of service regulations as they relate to food and beverage distributors in the vending industry. Signed coalition letter of support on H.R. 3419 Small Business Fairness in ObamaCare Act.
CONSUMER ISSUES/SAFETY/PRODUCTS
- ADA Requirements for vending machines under the American's with Disability Act of 2010 related to scoping and technical requirements for new construction and alternations resulting from the adoption of revised 2010 Standards in the final rules for Title II (28 CFR part 35) and Title III (28 CRF part 36).
FOOD INDUSTRY (SAFETY, LABELING, ETC.)
- Regulations under the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (H.R. 3590) related to calorie disclosure on products sold through vending machines. (Federal Register/Vol. 78, No. 5/Page 1376 Tuesday, January 8, 2013) Food Safety Modernization Act (21 USC CHAPTER 27) proposed regulations related to issues of issues of food safety of imported food. Proposed regulations for Competitive Foods sold in schools pursuant to the National School Lunch Program and School Breakfast Program: NutritionStandards for All Foods Sold in Schools as Required by the Healthy Hunger-Free Kids Act of 2010, (Pub.L. 11-296) and First Lady Michelle Obama's Let's Move Campaign. Merely tracking of U.S. Senate Commerce Committee Actions as it relates to caffeine and energy drinks. Issues related to the US Food Code and its application to the micro market channel. Specifically, discussion surrounding state health department regulations related to food safety and micro markets. Common Sense Nutrition Disclosure Act (H.R. 1249 & S. 1756)

Filing 20 of 22
2013, 3rd Quarter (July 1 - Sep 30)

Amount

$40,000.00 USD

Date Received

October 18, 2013

Client

Name	National Automatic Merchandising Association
State	ILLINOIS, USA

Registrant

Name	National Automatic Merchandising Association
Description	Promote the common business interests of the vending, coffee and foodservice industries
Address	20 N. Wacker Drive; Suite 3500; Chicago, IL 60606 USA
Contact	Marilyn Dent

Lobbyist

Dell, Wayne Eric
Position: Chief of Staff, Congressman Joe Wilson

Government Entities

USDA

As written: "Agriculture, Dept of (USDA)"
bureau of engraving & printing
Defense

As written: "Defense, Dept of (DOD)"
Energy

As written: "Energy, Dept of"
Transport.: FMCSA

As written: "Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration"
HHS: FDA

As written: "Food & Drug Administration (FDA)"
House of Representatives

As written: "HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES"
HHS

As written: "Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS)"
HHS: NIH

As written: "Natl Institutes of Health (NIH)"
Senate

As written: "SENATE"
u.s. mint

Issues

HEALTH ISSUES
- Vending Standards included in the most recent edition of the Health and Sustainability Guidelines for Federal Concessions and Vending Operations relates to vending restrictions in Federal Buildings.
- National Institutes of Health (NIH) Issues related to public health goals set by NIH and HHS. Specifically related to caffeine and healthy food nutrition guidelines.
MINTING/MONEY/GOLD STANDARD
- Issues related to the Secretary of the Treasury's decision to provide meaningful access to United States currency in accordance with the Court's judgment in American Council of the Blind, et al. v. Timothy F Geithner, Secretary of the Treasury. Discussions surrounding potential updates to redesign of currency.Issues related to the alloy content of coins, specifically related to H.R. 1719, The Cents and Sensibility Act
- Issues related to The Savings, Accountability, Value and Efficiency II (SAVE II) Act (H.R. 3146) and SAVE Act (H.R. 1999)
- and the impact that changes to United States coins will have on the vending industry.
- Discussions surrounding The U.S. Mint'S. 2012 and 2014 Biennial Reports to Congress on the Current Status of Coin Production Costs & Analysis of Alternative Content pursuant to the Coin Modernization, Oversight an Continuity Act of 2010 (Public Law 11-302). Office of Department of Coin Studies.
TRANSPORTATION
- U. S. Department of Transportation (U.S. DOT) commercial driver hours of service regulations as they relate to food/beverage distributors in the vending industry.Amendment to the Transportation, Housing & Urban Development (THUD) appropriations bill, sponsored by Congress members Tom Rice, Richard Hanna and others regarding 30 minute break rule and 36 hour reset as it relates to the new Hours of Service regulations effective July 2013
AGRICULTURE
- 2012 Farm Bill (S. 3240, H.R. 6083) and the The State Nutrition Assistance Flexibility Act (H.R. 6567) as it relates to supplemental nutritional assistance programs (SNAP)
- Discussions with House of Representatives regarding potential bill language related to USDA Proposed Regulations on Competitive Food in Schools on appropriations bill.H.AMDT.199 to H.R. 1947 Amendment sought to direct the Comptroller General to establish a pilot program within nine states that would collect the data that is currently required to be reported under the Food and Nutrition Act of 2008 and under the benefit redemption requirements applicable to households under the Act. The amendment also sought to require the Comptroller General, at the end of the pilot program, to determine whether item specific data purchased with SNAP benefits can be collected using existing reporting requirements, and how to improve current SNAP reporting.
BANKING
- Dodd Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act (H.R. 4173, S. 3217) and the Durbin Amendment #3769 as it related to the changes to the interchange rate on debit sales through vending machines. Dodd Frank Section 1502 - Conflict Minerals Provision. Requires public companies to certify their supply chains are free of any and all "conflict minerals" originating in the Democratic
- Republic of Congo as it related to the vending industry and office coffee service specifically.Swipe Fee Issues surrounding NACS v. Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, 11-cv-02075, U.S. District Court, District of Columbia (Washington)
TAXATION/INTERNAL REVENUE CODE
- Tax on sugar-sweetened beverages and the impact on the vending industry, no bill pending at this time
- Ways and Means Discussion Draft of Tax Reform Act of 2013, to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide for comprehensive income tax reform. Legislation has not been filed.Small Business Tax Credit (Section 45R of the IRS Code) as Added to the Code by section 1421 of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (Affordable Care Act)
- Death Tax Repeal Act of 2013 (S. 1183 and H.R. 2429) which would repeal the estate tax.
DEFENSE
- Department of Defense Healthy Base Initiative with the office of Military Community and Family Policy Food and Beverage guidelines as it relates to the initiative.
CONSUMER ISSUES/SAFETY/PRODUCTS
- ADA Requirements for vending machines under the American's with Disabilities Act of 2010 related to scoping and technical requirements for new construction and alterations resulting from the adoption of revised 2010 Standards in the final rules for Title II (28CFR part 35) and Title III ( 28 CRF part 36)
FOOD INDUSTRY (SAFETY, LABELING, ETC.)
- Requirements under the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (H.R. 3590) related to calorie disclosure on products sold through vending machines. (Federal Register / Vol. 78, No.5/Page 1376 Tuesday, January 8, 2013)
- Food Safety Modernization Act (21 USC CHAPTER 27) proposed regulations related to issues of food safety of imported food.Proposed regulations for Competitive Foods sold in schools pursuant to the National School Lunch Program and School Breakfast Program: Nutrition Standards for All Foods Sold in Schools as Required by the Healthy Hunger-Free Kids Act of 2010. (Pub.L.11-296) and First Lady Michelle Obama's Let's Move Campaign.
- U.S. Senate Commerce Committee Actions as it relates to caffeine and energy drinks.
ENERGY/NUCLEAR
- Issues surrounding the ENERGY STAR program and its application to vending machine manufacturers. The ENERGY STAR program was established by the EPA in 1992 under the authority of the Clean Air Act Section 103(g).
- Comments filed regarding Framework Document for Refrigerated Beverage Vending Machine StandardsS. 1392 Energy Savings and Industrial Competitiveness Act of 2013. Researched legislation to determine impact on vending industry
- Concerns regarding the impact of a Carbon Tax on the vending manufacturing community, no bill pending at this time.
- Concerns regarding ENERGY STAR as it relates to potential future regulations on the office coffee service industry, specifically coffee brewers.
- Office of Climate Protection Partnerships Division. US. EPAs Final ENERGY STAR Version 2.0 Water Cooler Specifications.
- Reduction in Lead In Drinking Water Act (Pub.L. 111-380). Specifically, the new rules effective January 4, 1014. Issues surrounding compliance.
SMALL BUSINESS
- The Regulatory Flexibility Act (Pub. L. No 96-354, 94 Stat. 1164 (1981), amended by Small Business Regulatory Enforcement Fairness Act of 1996, Pub. L. 104-121, 110 Stat. 857 (1996) (codified as amended at 5 U.S.C. 601-612 (2000) as it relates to review of effects of proposed regulations on small businesses.H.R. 2542 the Regulatory Flexibility Improvements Act of 2013 (RFIA) as it related to reforming the regulatory
- process to ensure that all federal agencies appropriately consider the impact of their rules on small businesses across America.
LABOR ISSUES/ANTITRUST/WORKPLACE
- S. 701 40 Hours is Full Time Act of 2013 and H.R. 2575 Save American Workers Act of 2013, which changes the current definition of full-time under the Affordable Care Act from 30 hours to the standard definition of full-time work which is forty hours per week.

Filing 21 of 22
2013, 2nd Quarter (Apr 1 - June 30)

Amount

$20,000.00 USD

Date Received

July 19, 2013

Client

Name	National Automatic Merchandising Association
State	ILLINOIS, USA

Registrant

Name	National Automatic Merchandising Association
Description	Promote the common business interests of the vending, coffee and foodservice industries
Address	20 N. Wacker Drive; Suite 3500; Chicago, IL 60606 USA
Contact	Marilyn Dent

Lobbyist

Dell, Wayne Eric
Position: Chief of Staff, Congressman Joe WilsonChief of Staff. Congressman Joe Wilson

Government Entities

USDA

As written: "Agriculture, Dept of (USDA)"
bureau of engraving & printing
Energy

As written: "Energy, Dept of"
HHS: FDA

As written: "Food & Drug Administration (FDA)"
House of Representatives

As written: "HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES"
Senate

As written: "SENATE"
u.s. mint

Issues

FOOD INDUSTRY (SAFETY, LABELING, ETC.)
- Requirements under the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (H.R. 3590) related to calorie disclosure on products sold through vending machines. (Federal Register / Vol. 78, No. 5 / Page 1376 Tuesday, January 8, 2013)
- Food Safety Modernization Act (21 USC CHAPTER 27) proposed regulations related to issues of food safety.Proposed regulations for Competitive Foods sold in schools pursuant to the National School Lunch Program and School Breakfast Program: Nutrition Standards for All Foods Sold in School as Required by the Healthy Hunger-Free Kids Act of 2010, (Pub.L. 111296) and First Lady Michelle Obamas Lets Move Campaign.
BANKING
- Dodd Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act (H.R. 4173, S. 3217) and the Durbin Amendment #3769 as it relates to the changes to the interchange rate on debit sales through vending machines. Dodd-Frank Section 1502 - Conflict Minerals Provision. Requires public companies to certify thier supply chains are free of any and all "conflict minerals" originating in the Democratic Republic of Congo as it relates to vending industry and office coffee service specifically
AGRICULTURE
- 2012 Farm Bill (S. 3240, H.R. 6083) and the The State Nutrition Assistance Flexibility Act (H.R. 6567) as it related to supplemental nutritional assistance programs (SNAP).
- Discussions with House of Representatives regarding potential bill language related to USDA Proposed Regulations on Competitive Food in SchoolsH.AMDT.199 to H.R. 1947 Amendment sought to direct the Comptroller General to establish a pilot program within nine states that would collect the data that is currently required to be reported under the Food and Nutrition Act of 2008 and under the benefit redemption requirements applicable to households under the Act. The amendment also sought to require the Comptroller General, at the end of the pilot program, to determine whether item specific data purchased with SNAP benefits can be collected using existing reporting requirements, and how to improve current SNAP reporting.
ENERGY/NUCLEAR
- Issues surrounding the Energy Star program and its application to vending machine manufacturers. The ENERGY STAR program was established by EPA in 1992, under the authority of the Clean Air Act Section 103(g).
- Framework Document for Refrigerated Beverage Vending Machine StandardsS. 761 Energy Savings and Industrial Competitiveness Act of 2013. Researched legislation to determine impact on vending industry
- Concerns regarding the impact of a Carbon Tax on the vending manufacturing community, no bill pending at this time.
TAXATION/INTERNAL REVENUE CODE
- Tax on sugar-sweetened beverages and the impact on the vending industry, no bill pending at this time.
- Ways and Means Discussion Draft of Tax Reform Act of 2013, to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide for comprehensive income tax reform. Legislation has not been filed.Small Business Tax Credit (Section 45R of the IRS Code) as added to the Code by section 1421 of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (Affordable Care Act)
- Submitted Letter to Congressman Dave Camp and Congressman Sander Levin regarding Proposal for Small Business Tax Reform.
MINTING/MONEY/GOLD STANDARD
- Issues related to the Secretary of the Treasurys decision to provide meaningful access to United States currency in accordance with the Courts judgment in American Council of The Blind, et al. v. Timothy F. Geithner, Secretary of the Treasury. Discussions surrounding potential updates to redesign of currency.Issues related to the alloy content of coins, specifically related to H.R. 1719, The Cents and Sensibility Act.
LABOR ISSUES/ANTITRUST/WORKPLACE
- Working Families Flexibility ACt of 2013 (H.R. 1406). Researched Legislation to determine impact on vending industry
TRANSPORTATION
- U. S. Department of Transportation (U.S.DOT) commercial driver hours of service regulations as they relate to food/beverage distributors in the vending industry
CONSUMER ISSUES/SAFETY/PRODUCTS
- ADA Requirements for vending machines under the Americans with Disabilities Act of 2010 related scoping and technical requirements for new construction and alterations resulting from the adoption of revised 2010 Standards in the final rules for Title II (28 CFR part 35) and Title III (28 CFR part 36).
SMALL BUSINESS
- The Regulatory Flexibility Act (Pub. L. No. 96-354, 94 Stat. 1164 (1981), amended by Small Business Regulatory Enforcement Fairness Act of 1996, Pub. L. No. 104-121, 110 Stat. 857 (1996) (codified as amended at 5 U.S.C. 601-612 (2000))) as it relates to review of effects of proposed regulations on small businesses

Tech Inquiry'bureau of engraving and printing; treasury, department of the'

Top Vendors (Inclusive) by Obligated Amount

Top Vendors (Inclusive) by Exercised Amount

Top Vendors (Inclusive) by Potential Amount

Top Vendors (Exclusive) by Obligated Amount

Top Vendors (Exclusive) by Exercised Amount

Top Vendors (Exclusive) by Potential Amount

Rank	Name	Amount
1.	Crane & Co., Inc.	$413,290,377.81
2.	Hensel Phelps Construction Co.	$208,402,673.97
3.	Sicpa Securink, Corp.	$100,779,707.00
4.	Classified Domestic Contractor	$61,668,125.01
5.	Kba-Notasys S.A.	$53,052,025.62
6.	Classified Foreign Contractor	$32,348,494.68
7.	Pride Industries	$25,817,563.33
8.	Wavefront Technology Inc	$13,960,498.46
9.	C & E Services, Inc.	$13,191,268.12
10.	Potomac Electric Power Company	$12,682,866.31
11.	Electronic Systems Services Inc	$11,394,632.08
12.	Davis Memorial Goodwill Industries	$10,789,564.12
13.	AE Industrial Partners, LP	$7,388,432.21
14.	Chenega Corporation	$6,917,767.81
15.	Booz Allen Hamilton Holding Corporation	$6,319,959.14
16.	NANA Regional Corporation, Inc.	$6,234,488.01
17.	Syte Corporation	$5,810,095.37
18.	Aventura Technologies, Inc.	$5,740,758.29
19.	Saitech, Inc.	$5,522,532.81
20.	Direct Energy Business Llc	$5,200,000.00
21.	CoreSphere, LLC	$5,093,765.80
22.	Koniag, Inc.	$5,075,963.89
23.	Melwood Horticultural Training Center, Inc.	$4,847,641.35
24.	Nisga'A Tek, Llc	$4,698,796.80
25.	Lumenco Llc	$4,670,829.35
26.	Jacobs/Huitt-Zollars A Joint Venture	$4,610,287.23
27.	Es Squared, Llc	$4,580,806.55
28.	Government Acquisitions, Inc.	$4,346,499.90
29.	King & George, Llc	$4,167,767.00
30.	Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority	$4,050,000.00
31.	All Phase Solutions, Llc	$3,908,024.30
32.	Sp Plus Corporation	$3,881,269.80
33.	Axis Management Group Llc	$3,735,393.22
34.	Dynamic Systems, Inc.	$3,693,785.57
35.	The MITRE Corporation	$3,518,311.00
36.	Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu Limited (dba Deloitte)	$3,346,167.41
37.	Rio Technical Services, Llc	$3,253,602.47
38.	ISHPI Information Technologies, Inc.	$3,074,709.02
39.	Bnl, Inc.	$2,925,871.56
40.	FCN, Inc.	$2,912,271.33
41.	Premier Management Corporation	$2,881,944.29
42.	Cadillac Products Packaging Company	$2,807,897.83
43.	Professionals Hir, Llc	$2,785,765.00
44.	Carahsoft Technology Corp.	$2,772,714.75
45.	VSolvit LLC	$2,683,568.60
46.	Goodwill Industrial Services Of Fort Worth, Inc.	$2,617,927.40
47.	Southwest Research Institute	$2,554,368.81
48.	Mythics Emergent Group, Inc.	$2,391,848.41
49.	Sterling Computers Corporation	$2,234,885.80
50.	Zeiser Inc.	$2,210,203.25
51.	Jasper Solutions Inc	$2,191,547.96
52.	Project Solutions Group, Inc.	$2,085,939.20
53.	Ruchman And Associates, Inc	$2,048,074.80
54.	V3Gate, LLC	$2,034,045.64
55.	Insight Enterprises Inc.	$2,024,267.43
56.	Gc Works Inc.	$1,991,732.00
57.	Spectra Systems Corporation	$1,979,864.00
58.	Clean Harbors Environmental Se	$1,865,985.47
59.	Protec Surface Technologies Srl	$1,756,636.00
60.	Griffith Contracting, Llc	$1,599,999.69
61.	Eagle Hill Consulting, Llc	$1,598,721.46
62.	Acsys Lasertechnik Us Inc.	$1,565,372.96
63.	Tic Security, Llc	$1,432,320.00
64.	Acu Construction Llc	$1,418,820.98
65.	New Tech Solutions, Inc.	$1,386,591.95
66.	BahFed Corp.	$1,372,486.32
67.	G.C.Micro Corporation	$1,321,488.00
68.	Healthcare Resource Network, Llc	$1,232,113.00
69.	Fort Worth, City Of	$1,150,000.00
70.	Teamgov, Inc.	$1,143,454.33
71.	United Facility Services Corp.	$1,133,106.11
72.	Dystar Carolina Chemical Corp.	$1,121,521.72
73.	Besa Equipment Llc	$1,095,324.75
74.	GP Strategies Corporation	$1,086,789.66
75.	Cromedy Construction, Corporation	$1,083,291.00
76.	Gartner, Inc.	$1,064,201.50
77.	Frontier Technologies, Inc.	$1,063,055.85
78.	Gordon Brush Mfg. Co., Inc.	$1,059,918.98
79.	United Commercial Supply Llc	$1,035,196.04
80.	Itg-Gmbh Graphic Products	$1,021,770.00
81.	Miles Ahead Distribution, Inc	$992,575.19
82.	Sage Energy Trading, Llc	$972,407.24
83.	Baltimore Gas And Electric Company	$964,269.00
84.	Four Inc.	$909,327.50
85.	Netcom Technologies, Inc.	$897,300.05
86.	Credence Management Solutions Llc	$894,532.80
87.	Cherokee Nation Environmental Solutions, L.L.C.	$886,488.99
88.	Muhlbauer, Inc.	$877,585.64
89.	Ah Jordan Plumbing & Mechanical, Llc	$834,562.63
90.	Qcm, Inc.	$834,065.00
91.	Maryland Chemical Company, Inc.	$786,092.16
92.	GovSmart, Inc.	$774,622.85
93.	Strategic Communications, Llc	$753,386.66
94.	Exponent, Inc.	$749,962.44
95.	Ability And Drive Ii Llp	$731,863.17
96.	Morning Star Industries Inc.	$730,148.70
97.	Blue Tech Inc.	$712,919.19
98.	Epoch Concepts, Llc	$708,960.25
99.	Unifirst Corporation	$705,900.20
100.	General Physics Corporation	$692,854.20
101.	Giesecke & Devrient America, Inc.	$682,713.76
102.	Authentix, Inc.	$664,230.55
103.	B & H Engineers Inc	$657,663.59
104.	Structural Engineering Group, Incorporated	$654,891.00
105.	Orizon, Inc.	$634,985.77
106.	Media Plumbing & Heating, Inc.	$625,959.20
107.	Service Waste Inc	$604,220.84
108.	Weber Marking Systems, Inc.	$601,366.05
109.	Battelle Memorial Institute	$574,673.00
110.	Noll Historical Consulting	$568,943.52
111.	VariQ Corporation	$547,290.24
112.	P & P Distributors, Inc.	$545,846.79
113.	Illumen Group, Inc.	$524,961.00
114.	Identiv, Inc.	$524,839.60
115.	Scribedoc.Com, Inc.	$520,300.80
116.	Abm Industries Incorporated	$496,081.82
117.	Mta Company, Inc.	$490,000.00
118.	Sandow Construction, Inc.	$482,024.40
119.	Grot, Inc.	$481,159.00
120.	United Parcel Service, Inc.	$480,496.21
121.	Ace Uniform Services, Inc.	$478,765.50
122.	Puyenpa Services, Llc.	$435,525.03
123.	Virtual Corporation, Inc	$434,435.44
124.	The Armored Group, Llc	$424,932.50
125.	Covanta Fairfax, Inc.	$418,267.56
126.	Finzer Holding Llc	$416,280.00
127.	Federal Security Systems, Inc	$415,900.00
128.	District Safety Products, Inc.	$399,323.13
129.	Blair Enterprises, Inc.	$397,566.00
130.	Business Ink, Co.	$387,982.50
131.	Cameo Consulting Group, Llc	$384,098.40
132.	Advanced Computer Concepts, Inc.	$383,780.26
133.	2ndwave Llc	$371,236.70
134.	Giesecke+Devrient Currency Technology America, Inc.	$370,573.60
135.	Workforce Resources, Inc.	$367,411.20
136.	Gibbs Contracting Inc.	$363,671.10
137.	Tsrc, Inc.	$357,169.90
138.	Cority Software Inc	$351,507.42
139.	Security Paks International, Llc	$340,200.00
140.	Industrial Knife Company Inc	$332,202.50
141.	Gasochem International, Llc.	$330,692.71
142.	Flint Group Printing Systems Us Llc	$324,605.83
143.	Tmi Consulting, Llc	$324,392.40
144.	Csg Systems, Inc.	$313,440.00
145.	Reon Inc.	$308,865.00
146.	Bottcher America Corporation	$302,939.81
147.	Tschudi + Cie Ag	$297,830.00
148.	Project 216 Llc	$296,629.00
149.	Cummins Allison Corp.	$293,837.46
150.	Leo Tech, Llc	$288,800.40
151.	Capitol City Supply Company, Inc.	$288,661.47
152.	Manageaire Llc	$285,432.05
153.	Burns & Mcdonnell Engineering Company, Inc.	$283,856.64
154.	Sigma Associates, Inc.	$280,513.50
155.	Atmos Energy Corporation	$262,000.00
156.	Advanced Management Strategies Group, Inc.	$261,083.40
157.	Automatan, Incorporated	$257,158.99
158.	American Science And Engineering, Inc.	$254,947.27
159.	Ocean Industries, Llc	$254,785.48
160.	Horiba Instruments Incorporated	$244,531.15
161.	Washington Gas Light Company	$243,333.00
162.	Aurora Systems Consulting, Inc.	$238,563.84
163.	Motorola Solutions, Inc.	$235,696.50
164.	Carl Zeiss Ag	$232,665.76
165.	FedBiz IT Solutions LLC	$231,611.16
166.	G T S C Inc	$227,921.64
167.	Raymond-Pond Solutions 8a Jv Llc	$226,544.24
168.	Summit Construction & Environmental Services, Llc	$218,537.00
169.	Agcm Inc	$215,719.20
170.	Advant-Edge Solutions Of Middle Atlantic, Inc.	$215,506.95
171.	Maryland Elevator Services Incorporated	$215,503.00
172.	Anacapa Micro Products, Inc.	$215,335.56
173.	Greeneville Plate Services Llc	$211,050.00
174.	Heidelberg Usa, Inc.	$209,201.70
175.	A2z Supply Corp	$207,605.65
176.	Iron Bow Technologies, LLC	$206,638.00
177.	Gm International Limited Company	$200,047.87
178.	Clean Harbors Environmental Services, Inc.	$200,000.00
179.	F. A. O'Toole Office Systems, Inc	$198,930.58
180.	Harford Electrical Testing Co Inc	$196,934.00
181.	Kdh Defense Systems, Inc.	$195,093.12
182.	Rightstar Systems Incorporated	$192,875.50
183.	Tower Products, Inc.	$191,117.85
184.	Government of the United States	$190,336.13
185.	Thundercat Technology, LLC	$179,905.24
186.	Star Poly Bag, Inc.	$177,979.23
187.	METGreen Solutions Inc.	$175,237.26
188.	Crane Technologies Group, Inc.	$173,508.00
189.	Independent Hardware, Inc.	$172,660.00
190.	B. W. Wilson Paper Company, Incorporated	$170,082.55
191.	Titan International, Inc.	$169,127.50
192.	Esko-Graphics Inc	$161,573.00
193.	Unimex Corporation	$161,270.20
194.	Spg International Llc	$161,117.00
195.	Pro-Line Procurement Services Llc	$157,685.00
196.	John Shorb Landscaping, Inc.	$150,700.00
197.	Sj Technologies, Inc.	$146,785.60
198.	Dell Technologies, Inc.	$146,777.00
199.	CounterTrade Products, Inc.	$146,329.56
200.	Tagline, Inc.	$146,071.00
201.	Fedmine Llc	$138,752.60
202.	Ecolink, Inc.	$135,152.36
203.	Labware Incorporated	$134,735.00
204.	Semilab Usa Llc	$129,771.96
205.	Valley Solvent Company, Inc.	$125,991.15
206.	Kinetix	$120,396.00
207.	Unistar-Sparco Computers, Inc.	$119,807.20
208.	Tilt Up Construction, Inc.	$119,644.00
209.	Etegra, Inc.	$115,632.00
210.	Flint Group Flexographic Products Llc	$115,609.41
211.	Property & Environmental Management, Inc.	$113,467.12
212.	Ellis Solutions, Inc.	$110,878.89
213.	Security Engineered Machinery Co., Inc.	$110,235.48
214.	Hybas International, Llc	$109,345.93
215.	Dakota Software Corporation	$108,575.00
216.	Constellation Software Inc.	$107,884.72
217.	Eastman Kodak Company	$107,499.06
218.	Northern Imports, Inc.	$102,814.36
219.	Apex Marketing International, Inc.	$102,115.00
220.	Gravotech, Inc.	$99,840.00
221.	Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc.	$99,385.27
222.	Mvs, Inc.	$94,973.53
223.	Calloway & Associates, Inc.	$94,080.00
224.	Colossal Contracting, LLC	$93,905.91
225.	Millennium Ups Llc	$92,918.35
226.	Redhawk It Solutions, Llc	$91,706.81
227.	Loomis Armored Us, Llc	$87,120.78
228.	Chase Supply, Inc.	$85,350.00
229.	Toyota-Lift Of Minnesota Inc.	$85,134.00
230.	Idc Research, Inc.	$84,657.09
231.	Safety Systems Of America, Inc.	$83,787.00
232.	Dc Water And Sewer Authority	$83,593.66
233.	Alvarez, LLC	$83,176.78
234.	Orion Registrar Incorporated	$82,929.42
235.	Solarius Development, Inc.	$82,920.00
236.	Paragon Micro Inc.	$82,501.15
237.	Thwing-Albert Instrument Company, Inc.	$82,121.32
238.	Jenks, Inc.	$80,709.00
239.	Total Packaging Services, Llc	$79,507.10
240.	Atlantic Zeiser	$78,061.00
241.	Avery Dennison Corporation	$76,934.40
242.	Purvis Industries, Ltd.	$76,213.95
243.	Avantes, Inc	$75,907.00
244.	General Dynamics Corporation	$75,160.00
245.	Capitol Finishes, Inc.	$74,934.00
246.	Future Digital Scientific	$74,900.00
247.	Alliant Enterprises, Llc	$72,951.06
248.	Red Wing Shoe Company Incorporated (5194)	$71,816.63
249.	All Around Access, Llc	$71,741.00
250.	August Schell Enterprises, Inc.	$71,594.18
251.	Riverside Cleaners, Inc.	$71,247.10
252.	Trifecta Energy, Inc.	$70,602.74
253.	Harwick Standard Distribution Corporation	$70,448.00
254.	Border States Industries, Inc.	$68,750.00
255.	Washington Overhead Door, Inc.	$67,335.70
256.	Thomson Reuters	$67,326.02
257.	Explosive Countermeasures International Inc.	$67,297.99
258.	Enterprise Technology Solutions, Inc.	$67,040.76
259.	S. Du Mont & Company, Llc	$65,700.00
260.	Iris Intelligence Llc	$64,893.75
261.	Brink'S Global Services Usa, Inc.	$64,850.00
262.	Redding Steel Llc	$64,640.00
263.	Testing Machines, Inc.	$64,449.16
264.	Abb Inc.	$63,745.00
265.	Ace Fire Extinguisher Service, Inc.	$62,950.00
266.	Anton Paar Gmbh	$62,749.40
267.	Rigaku Americas Corporation	$62,734.00
268.	RELX plc	$62,136.00
269.	accenture plc	$61,331.66
270.	CACI International Inc.	$60,000.00
271.	AT&T Inc.	$60,000.00
272.	Lrp Publications, Inc.	$59,930.00
273.	Firstchoice Group America Llc	$59,904.00
274.	Prufbau Dr.-Ing. H. Durner Gmbh	$59,500.00
275.	Lithpro Graphic Supply Ltd.	$59,258.40
276.	Johnson Controls International plc	$58,342.00
277.	State of Texas	$57,990.00
278.	Dickey Manufacturing Company	$57,764.19
279.	Innovative Pest Management, Inc.	$57,720.00
280.	Chemceed, Llc	$56,557.17
281.	Comprehensive Drug Testing, Inc.	$56,543.55
282.	Victory Global Solutions Inc	$56,043.68
283.	A&M Solutions, Llc	$53,997.05
284.	Q Source Distributors, Llc	$53,341.00
285.	Jura Jsp Entwicklung Und Vertrieb Von Wertpapierdrucksystemen Gmbh	$53,100.00
286.	Quality Engineering Associates, Inc.	$53,051.14
287.	Grand Slam Universal, Llc	$52,509.12
288.	Keyence Corp Of America	$51,511.25
289.	Point Security, Inc.	$51,101.52
290.	Sophisticated Alloys, Inc.	$50,000.00
291.	Unison Virtual Acquisition Office, Llc	$49,742.45
292.	Connectedsign, Llc	$49,481.25
293.	Fwg Solutions, Inc.	$48,843.44
294.	W.W. Grainger, Inc.	$48,671.28
295.	Avertium Tennessee, Inc.	$48,622.17
296.	Defenshield Incorporated	$47,442.54
297.	Virginia Water Systems Inc	$45,165.00
298.	C & E Services, Inc	$45,000.00
299.	Greenclean, Inc.	$43,200.00
300.	Lyme Computer Systems, Inc.	$43,194.10
301.	Igt Testing Systems Inc	$42,874.00
302.	Carpet Resources Inc	$41,584.00
303.	Bomir Inc.	$40,820.22
304.	Sencorpwhite, Inc.	$40,438.85
305.	Buy Supplies 4 Less Inc.	$40,120.00
306.	Perkinelmer Health Sciences, Inc	$39,193.20
307.	Saf Gard Safety Shoe Company Incorporated	$38,930.12
308.	North Star Communications, Inc.	$38,880.00
309.	Dynamis, Inc.	$38,549.20
310.	Ksds, Llc	$38,400.00
311.	4 Star Technologies, Inc.	$37,803.13
312.	Fortive Corporation	$37,350.00
313.	Shepherd Electric Company, Incorporated	$36,820.00
314.	Elevator Service, Inc.	$36,398.19
315.	Ritchie Lumber Company Inc, The	$36,360.14
316.	Hercules Fence Of Maryland, L.L.C.	$36,335.00
317.	Tour-Mate Systems Canada Ltd	$36,256.00
318.	Mercury Communications Services Inc	$36,097.90
319.	Coastline Ltd.	$35,940.00
320.	Gradkell Systems Inc	$35,020.00
321.	M-Pak, Inc.	$35,017.15
322.	Sysorex Government Services, Inc.	$34,788.60
323.	Innovative Global Solutions, Llc	$32,978.00
324.	Green Brothers Fabricating Inc	$32,970.00
325.	Victor Envelope Company	$32,796.40
326.	Aarcher, Inc.	$32,751.72
327.	Cardinal Scientific, Inc.	$32,316.99
328.	Ta Instruments - Waters L.L.C.	$31,280.00
329.	Ul Dqs Inc.	$30,738.00
330.	Komori America Corporation	$30,402.38
331.	G.E. Chaplin, Inc	$30,096.00
332.	Reinen Machine Sales Inc	$30,020.00
333.	Gf Machining Solutions Llc	$30,000.00
334.	Mc Machinery Systems, Inc.	$29,528.69
335.	Apollo Colors Inc	$29,405.70
336.	Shenandoah Fleet Maintenance And Management, Llc	$29,138.21
337.	Ati, Inc.	$29,014.83
338.	Ecology Mir Group Llc	$27,837.00
339.	Mega Protect Services Llc	$27,765.00
340.	Kinedyne Llc	$27,529.00
341.	Threat Tec, Llc	$27,510.78
342.	Widepoint Cybersecurity Solutions Corporation	$27,435.43
343.	Brakeclutch	$27,408.00
344.	Techno Cnc Systems Llc	$27,250.00
345.	Videojet Technologies Inc.	$27,161.46
346.	Certified Folder Display Service, Inc.	$26,641.56
347.	Ceepco Contracting, Llc	$26,620.00
348.	Almar Valet, Inc.	$26,570.35
349.	Carelli Donnell International Corporation	$26,300.00
350.	Rochester 100, Inc.	$26,250.00
351.	Stratasys, Inc.	$25,900.00
352.	Akira Technologies, Inc.	$25,862.40
353.	Pkj International Llc	$24,900.00
354.	Bhayana Brothers Llc	$24,197.70
355.	Image Packaging Inc	$24,165.80
356.	Morgan'S, Inc	$23,701.28
357.	House Of Balance Inc	$23,600.00
358.	Safetec Compliance Systems, Inc.	$23,276.00
359.	Ludesco Llc	$23,275.00
360.	The International Banknote Designers Association	$23,242.00
361.	Goldbelt Security Llc	$23,141.05
362.	Economic Systems, Inc.	$23,073.08
363.	Saf-Gard Safety Shoe Co.	$23,020.42
364.	Velosecure Llc	$22,650.00
365.	Great Lakes Industrial Knife Co., Inc.	$21,775.00
366.	Yaro Supply Company	$21,466.00
367.	Digital Ally, Inc.	$21,458.85
368.	American Chemical Society	$21,195.00
369.	Ogis Communication Group, Inc.	$20,790.00
370.	Nidaz Llc	$20,638.80
371.	Headwall Photonics, Inc.	$20,100.00
372.	The Dun & Bradstreet Corporation	$20,000.00
373.	My Electrical Supply, Inc.	$19,697.07
374.	Samfeli Global, Incorporated	$19,572.00
375.	Msc Industrial Direct Co., Inc.	$19,497.82
376.	Kistler-O'Brien Fire Protection	$19,300.79
377.	Dynamic Structures And Materials, Llc	$19,300.00
378.	Inroads, Inc.	$19,200.00
379.	Sellmark Corporation	$19,000.00
380.	General Sales Administration, Inc	$18,936.97
381.	Delta Phoenix Inc	$18,889.93
382.	Progressive Industries, Inc.	$18,723.08
383.	Uniforce Sales And Engineering	$18,684.00
384.	Morton Suggestion Company, Llc	$18,397.16
385.	Abba Equipment, Inc.	$18,216.00
386.	Mccall Handling Co.	$18,014.25
387.	AccessAgility LLC	$17,455.30
388.	Willard Packaging Company, Inc.	$17,321.84
389.	Minitab, Inc.	$17,265.76
390.	D. M. R. Associates, Inc.	$17,048.00
391.	Scientific Colors, Inc.	$16,707.60
392.	Data Center Service Group, Llc	$16,247.00
393.	Pamarco Global Graphics, Inc.	$16,078.00
394.	Jeb Plastics, Inc.	$15,395.28
395.	Fakouri Electrical Engineering, Inc.	$15,256.00
396.	Holco, Inc.	$15,152.00
397.	4-Seasons Counting Systems, Inc.	$15,116.61
398.	Range Maintenance Solutions, Inc.	$14,800.00
399.	Executive Information Systems, Llc	$14,778.00
400.	MicroTech, LLC	$14,750.00
401.	Hms Technologies, Inc.	$14,695.80
402.	Meggitt plc	$13,995.00
403.	Microsense, Llc	$13,750.00
404.	Thomas Steel Drums Inc	$13,725.00
405.	Mayr Corp	$13,335.30
406.	Trimech Solutions, Llc	$12,950.00
407.	Hpi Federal Llc	$12,845.23
408.	Sbc Global Services, Inc.	$12,635.92
409.	Delta General Services, Inc.	$12,500.00
410.	Prim Hall Enterprises, Inc.	$12,090.60
411.	Southwest Heater & Controls Inc	$12,087.60
412.	Ts Government Solutions, Llc	$11,940.00
413.	Spi Limited	$11,756.50
414.	OSI Systems, Inc.	$11,658.06
415.	Metroplex Graphics And Marketing, Inc.	$11,657.78
416.	Transline Supply, Inc.	$11,600.00
417.	Prosystech Inc	$11,350.00
418.	Eastern Lift Truck Co., Inc.	$11,113.53
419.	Government Scientific Source, Inc.	$11,005.20
420.	Gfs Supply & Services Company Inc	$10,949.00
421.	National Contract Management Association	$10,700.00
422.	E.H. Walker Supply Company, Inc.	$10,650.50
423.	Mapa Distributors Llc	$10,576.00
424.	Federal One Supplies Llc	$10,380.05
425.	Macho Products, Inc	$10,078.16
426.	Curtis Engine & Equipment Company, Inc.	$10,000.00
427.	Autoscribe Corporation	$10,000.00
428.	Mgbeokwere, Okechukwu	$9,990.00
429.	Technidyne Corporation	$9,912.46
430.	Sabree Environmental & Construction, Inc.	$9,882.50
431.	Nexight Group Llc	$9,771.00
432.	Square Grove LLC	$9,740.05
433.	Copper River Information Technology, Llc	$9,643.40
434.	Msa Systems, Inc.	$9,585.00
435.	Lucidea Technologies (U.S.) Corp.	$9,500.00
436.	Sure Power, Inc.	$9,170.00
437.	Mcs Opco, Llc	$9,145.31
438.	A-J Chemical, Lubricants & Equipment Company	$9,143.55
439.	Loomis International (Us) Inc.	$8,800.00
440.	Good Vibes, Llc	$8,744.06
441.	System Engineering International, Llc	$8,690.00
442.	Imcd Us, Llc	$8,508.60
443.	Gilco Enterprises	$8,503.36
444.	Vinsys Information Technology, Inc	$8,416.00
445.	Rsb, Llc	$8,330.00
446.	Domino Plastics Mfg, Inc.	$8,200.00
447.	Kipper Tool Company	$8,166.09
448.	Baltimore Belting Company Inc	$8,119.42
449.	Verizon Communications Inc.	$7,934.52
450.	Usa Coil & Air, Inc.	$7,792.00
451.	Agfa Corporation	$7,650.30
452.	Rlj Tower Leasing, Inc.	$7,200.00
453.	Organizational Development Resource Group, Llc	$6,967.20
454.	The George Washington University	$6,922.00
455.	Mro Electric & Supply Co Inc	$6,917.00
456.	Chemco Industries, Inc.	$6,893.36
457.	5 Star Awards Inc	$6,663.20
458.	Potomac Metals, Inc.	$6,639.85
459.	Docpoint Solutions, Llc	$6,554.51
460.	J & L Valve & Fitting Corporation	$6,540.00
461.	Survival Armor, Inc.	$6,532.00
462.	Federal Resources Supply Company	$6,507.93
463.	Anguiano, Ernest B	$6,354.00
464.	Us Micro Screw Llc	$6,123.86
465.	Software Information Resource Corp.	$6,077.70
466.	North American Millwright Services, Inc.	$6,000.00
467.	Central Lake Armor Express, Inc.	$5,899.08
468.	Products Unlimited Inc	$5,812.26
469.	Baker Ballistics, Llc	$5,578.00
470.	Euromatic Equipment Co., Inc.	$5,513.89
471.	Bruker Scientific Llc	$5,454.00
472.	Olympus Corporation	$5,275.00
473.	American Pest Management Incorporated	$5,000.00
474.	Curtis Engine & Equipment, Inc.	$4,822.50
475.	Alltec Angewandte Laserlicht Technologie Gesellschaft Mit Beschrankter Haftung.	$4,800.00
476.	Asbury Graphite Mills, Inc., The	$4,783.50
477.	Greenfield Global Usa Inc.	$4,759.79
478.	Howard Uniform Company	$4,745.43
479.	Jobe & Company, Inc.	$4,733.73
480.	Mcconnell Group, Inc. The	$4,701.50
481.	Thermal Devices	$4,624.22
482.	Global Transportation Systems, Inc.	$4,500.00
483.	James-Monroe Filter Co	$4,468.80
484.	Instru-Met Corporation	$4,355.00
485.	Alliance Material Handling, Inc.	$4,318.94
486.	Glenn Associates Inc	$4,208.00
487.	Wholesale Batteries Direct	$4,199.30
488.	MJL Enterprises, LLC	$4,117.00
489.	Globafone, Inc.	$4,032.00
490.	R. Mcghee & Associates, Pllc	$4,000.00
491.	E & G Consulting, Llc	$4,000.00
492.	Printers Oil Supply Co, Inc.	$3,746.61
493.	Rasco Equipment Services Inc	$3,630.00
494.	Mentalix, Inc.	$3,613.26
495.	X-Rite, Incorporated	$3,296.00
496.	Atlas Material Testing Technology L.L.C.	$3,145.00
497.	Struers, Inc.	$2,877.00
498.	Graphic Products, Incorporated	$2,834.91
499.	Iep Technologies, Llc	$2,800.00
500.	Packaged Systems Inc	$2,680.40