INTERNATIONAL FOODSERVICE DISTRIBUTORS ASSOCIATION lobbying for INTERNATIONAL FOODSERVICE DISTRIBUTORS ASSOCIATION

Filing 1st Quarter - Report

Reporting period

1st Quarter 2025

Jan 1 - Mar 31 · Posted Apr 21, 2025

Expenses

$188,915.00

What this organization spent lobbying with its own staff. Reported using C: the three LDA methods count different costs, so an expenses figure is not comparable across filers that used different ones.

Client based in

Virginia

Official filing document

Lobbyists on this filing 1

JOSEPH PHILIP KALMIN New on this filing

Previously held: Legislative Assistant, Congressman Dan Donovan (R-NY-11)

A "covered position" is a government job the lobbyist held in the 20 years before registering, which the law requires them to name. See the revolving door for former members of Congress across all filings.

Government bodies contacted 14

Agriculture, Dept of (USDA)
Commerce, Dept of (DOC)
Food & Drug Administration (FDA)
Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS)
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
Justice, Dept of (DOJ)
Labor, Dept of (DOL)
Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA)
SENATE
Transportation, Dept of (DOT)
Treasury, Dept of
U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC)
U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
White House Office

The chambers, agencies and offices the filer named. It does not say who inside them was contacted, or when.

Bills named in this filing 11

S 844
Faster Labor Contracts Act
HR 20
Richard L. Trumka Protecting the Right to Organize Act of 2025
S 852
Richard L. Trumka Protecting the Right to Organize Act of 2025
HR 2299
Ensuring Workers Get PAID Act of 2025
S 4260
Warehouse Worker Protection Act
HR 8639
Warehouse Worker Protection Act
HR 2391
Strengthening Supply Chains Through Truck Driver Incentives Act of 2025
HR 703
Main Street Tax Certainty Act
S 213
Main Street Tax Certainty Act
HR 1301
Death Tax Repeal Act
S 587
Death Tax Repeal Act of 2025

Lobbying activity 5

Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace

S. 844, Faster Labor Contracts Act, all provisions; H.R. 20/S. 852, Richard L. Trumka Protecting the Right to Organize Act of 2025, all provisions; H.R. 2299, Ensuring Workers get PAID Act of 2025; Working Families Flexibility Act, all provisions; Captive audience meetings; Representation elections; OSHA rulemakings and initiatives (i.e, worker walkaround, heat injury and illness, and warehousing National Emphasis Program); Wage & Hour Division overtime rulemaking; Warehouse Worker Protection Act (S. 4260/H.R. 8639 in 118th Congress), all provisions

Taxation/Internal Revenue Code

H.R. 2391, Strengthening Supply Chains Through Truck Driver Incentives Act, all provisions; H.R. 703/S. 213, Main Street Tax Certainty Act, all provisions; Preserving the LIFO accounting method of inventory valuation; H.R. 1301/S.587, the Death Tax Repeal Act, all provisions; Support for pro-growth tax reforms/opposition to tax increases on American families & businesses related to budget reconciliation; Corporate Transparency Act compliance; Interim Final Rule on Beneficial Ownership Information reporting requirements under the Corporate Transparency Act

Transportation

DRIVE Safe legislation and Safe Driver Apprenticeship Pilot Program; Supply chain and trucking issues

Food Industry (safety, labeling, etc.)

FDA rulemakings, guidance, and compliance (i.e. implementation of the FSMA food traceability rule); Food Traceability legislation; USDA proposed rule/proposed determination, Salmonella Framework for Raw Poultry Products

Trade (domestic/foreign)

The Presidents 2025 trade policy agenda (i.e., tariffs, including Section 301)