MEAT INSTITUTE

Lobbying client · Virginia · filed 2025 to 2026

Trade association representing meat and poultry processors and their suppliers

$350,000 Reported spend

6 Filings counted

1 Outside firm hired

1 Bill named

Spend is reported income plus in-house expenses across 6 filings. Everything on this page comes from one LDA client record (68844), filed by the registrant listed below.

Who filed for this client 1

MICHAEL BEST STRATEGIES LLC $350,000 Outside firm · 6 filings

Spend per registrant: fees an outside firm reported, or the costs the client reported for lobbying in-house. The rows add up to the total above.

Bills named in these filings 1

H.R. 7567
Farm, Food, and National Security Act of 2026

1 filing

Reported by year 2 years

2026 $240,000 3 filings
2025 $110,000 3 filings

Issues lobbied 8

The count is how many filings named that issue area. A filing reports one lump figure covering every issue on it, so the money above cannot be split between them.

Agencies and chambers lobbied 8

Agriculture, Dept of (USDA) 3
Commerce, Dept of (DOC) 3
Executive Office of the President (EOP) 3
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 3
SENATE 3
Treasury, Dept of 3
U.S. Trade Representative (USTR) 3
Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS) 2

Recent filings 6 total

Q3 report

MICHAEL BEST STRATEGIES LLC

3rd Quarter 2026 (July 1 - Sep 30) · House · Senate · $80,000 income · posted Oct 20, 2026

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MICHAEL BEST STRATEGIES LLC

2nd Quarter 2026 (Apr 1 - June 30) · House · Senate · $80,000 income · posted Jul 20, 2026

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MICHAEL BEST STRATEGIES LLC

1st Quarter 2026 (Jan 1 - Mar 31) · House · Senate · $80,000 income · posted Apr 20, 2026

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MICHAEL BEST STRATEGIES LLC

4th Quarter 2025 (Oct 1 - Dec 31) · $80,000 income · posted Jan 20, 2026

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MICHAEL BEST STRATEGIES LLC

3rd Quarter 2025 (July 1 - Sep 30) · $30,000 income · posted Oct 20, 2025

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MICHAEL BEST STRATEGIES LLC

3rd Quarter 2025 (July 1 - Sep 30) · posted Sep 23, 2025

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Filings through October 20, 2026, the newest posted date on this record. Source: federal Lobbying Disclosure Act filings, synced daily. Money is self-reported by the filer and often rounded. Lobbying is legal, disclosed activity.