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TEXAS CATTLE FEEDERS ASSOCIATION

Lobbying for TEXAS CATTLE FEEDERS ASSOCIATION

 Filing 1st Quarter - Report
1st Quarter (Jan 1 - Mar 31) 2026 · Texas · House · Senate · $40,000.00 expenses · posted Apr 17, 2026

Official filing document

 Bills named in this filing 1
  • HR 1
    An act to provide for reconciliation pursuant to title II of H. Con. Res. 14.
 Lobbying activity 11
Clean Air and Water (quality)

EPA/Army Corps rulemaking regarding the definition of "Waters of the U.S." - particulate matter NAAQS - CWA Permitting: Meat & poultry processors; concentrated animal feeding operations - Animal agriculture air emissions methodologies - PFAS

Trade (domestic/foreign)

European Union market access issues United Kingdom market access Mexico cross-border trade issues Canada cross-border trade issues China - Implementation of Phase One Agreement Trade Promotion Authority Reauthorization Brazil trade compliance issues Paraguay beef imports Australian beef trade issues Japan beef trade issues South Korea beef trade issues America first trade policy issues Taiwan beef trade issues

Transportation

ELD delay for Livestock Haulers- US Congress Flexibility in Hours of Service for Livestock Haulers- US Congress and USDOT Truck Weight Increase- US Congress and USDOT and USDA Truck Driver Shortage- US Congress, and USDOT Supply Chain Concerns- USDA, USDOT, and US Congress Port Congestion and Backups - US Congress Potential labor strikes

Budget/Appropriations

FY26 Interior, Environment, and related agencies appropriations legislation FY26 Agriculture appropriations legislation FY26 THUD Appropriations legislation Livestock Mandatory Reporting Reauthorization Appropriations regarding the use of Electronic Logging Devices for Livestock Haulers Appropriations provisions regarding environmental regulation of cattle industry Appropriations provisions regarding USDA AMS regulation of the cattle industry including the Cattle Appropriations regarding New World Screwworm control and eradication HRI-One Big Beautiful Bill Implementation

Food Industry (safety, labeling, etc.)

Product of USA label (USDA) DIRECT Act PRIME Act Mandatory Country of Origin Labeling Cell-cultured food product labeling and regulation (USDA/FDA) Alternative protein labeling issues Meat and Poultry Infrastructure Investments Fair Labels Act

Animals

BLM Wild Horse and Burro program Migratory Bird Treaty Act; regulatory changes and implementation Endangered Species Act issues; sage grouse, gray wolves, lesser prairie chicken, grizzly bear Black Vulture Relief Act ESA rulemakings on habitat, economic impacts

Commodities (big ticket)

CFTC Reauthorization Price Limits for futures contracts Delivery point discounts

Agriculture

Investments in meat processing infrastructure Beef industry supply chain resiliency efforts Packers & Stockyards Act rulemaking & regulatory activities Livestock Mandatory Reporting implementation (USDA-AMS) Supply Chain issues Delivery of Farm Service Agency programs and funding Delivery of Natural Resources Conservation Service programs and funding Animal Disease Traceability for the cattle industry and funding Disaster Programs and funding Farm Bill reauthorization Antimicrobial Resistance and data collection Opportunities for Fairness in Farming Act Forest Service Drought Assessment processes EATS Act and California Prop 12 Delivery of USDA Rural Development Grants for small meat processors Habitat connectivity for working lands Producer programs for predator depredation compensation - black vultures, wolves, and other predators Black Vulture Relief Act New World Screwworm containment and eradication efforts and related funding Commodity Checkoff Programs Asian Longhorned Tick Make Americans Healthy Again Dietary Guidelines for Americans Fair Labels Act Livestock Risk Protection Program

Taxation/Internal Revenue Code

Death Tax Repeal Act Stepped-up basis Like-kind exchanges Estate tax issues Capital Gains rates General small business tax issues Corporate Transparency Act Interest Expense Deduction Excise Tax Exemption for Non-Highway Feed Delivery Trucks HR1 - One Big Beautiful Bill Implementation

Environment/Superfund

PFAS National Environmental Policy Act rulemaking; agency rulemakings Emissions, greenhouse gas Forest Service drought assessment processes Funding for range programs, grazing as fuels reduction

Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace

Immigration- Ag and overall supply chain Labor needs

Source: federal Lobbying Disclosure Act filing. Bills are parsed from the activity descriptions.

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