Texas Cattle Feeders Association

Based in TX

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AI Overview

With $1.3M in lobbying spend across 33 quarterly filings, Texas Cattle Feeders Association is a significant lobbying presence. Their lobbying covers 13 issue areas. Active from 2018 to 2025.

$1.3M

Total Spend

Years Active

Firms Hired

Lobbyists Deployed

Issues Lobbied

Spending Trend

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Year	Lobbying Spend
2018	$160K
2019	$200K
2020	$160K
2021	$160K
2022	$160K
2023	$160K
2024	$160K
2025	$160K

Issues Lobbied

Immigration Taxation Food Industry Trade Agriculture Transportation Budget/Appropriations Environment Clean Air & Water Animals Commodities Small Business Labor Issues

Lobbying Firms

Texas Cattle Feeders Association

Lobbyists

Ross Wilson Josh Winegarner Benjamin Weinheimer Savanna Barksdale

Government Agencies Targeted

These are the government entities that Texas Cattle Feeders Association disclosed contacting in their lobbying filings.

Agriculture, Dept of (USDA)Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC)Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS)HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVESSENATETransportation, Dept of (DOT)U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)Food & Drug Administration (FDA)Small Business Administration (SBA)White House OfficeCouncil on Environmental Quality (CEQ)U.S. Forest ServiceState, Dept of (DOS)Bureau of Land Management (BLM)Interior, Dept of (DOI)U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (USFWS)

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What They Lobby About

These are actual descriptions from their quarterly lobbying disclosure filings, summarizing what they lobbied Congress and federal agencies about.Issue areas: Immigration, Taxation, Food Industry, Trade, Agriculture and 8 more

Support for the Agricultural Guestworker Act considered in the House Judiciary Committee.

Supportive of continued work on an ag guestworker bill.

Support HR 4760

Worked on HR 1 Tax Cut and Jobs Act to repeal the Death Tax or double the exemptions, prevent increase of Capital Gains tax, make bonus depreciation permanent, keep cash accounting, expand Section 179

Working with FSIS to ensure full inspection of beef coming into the United States from Brazil.

Working to support a bi-lateral trade agreement with Japan.

Working to protect the beef and cattle trade provisions in NAFTA.

Working to protect KORUS.

Supporting HR 236- recognizing the importance of

Working on development of 2018 Farm Bill. Asking for establishment of a Foot and Mouth Disease vaccine bank. Supporting the conservation and research titles of the bill. Supporting the livestock disas