Distilled Spirits Council of the United States
Registered Principal Details
                                    Business Or Interest:
All issues affecting distilled spirits
Lobbying Interests:
All issues affecting distilled spirits.
CEO Name:
Peter H Cressy
Vice President of the Central Region
                            
                            All issues affecting distilled spirits
Lobbying Interests:
All issues affecting distilled spirits.
CEO Name:
Peter H Cressy
Vice President of the Central Region
                                Contact
                                
                                    
                                        
                                        
                                
                            
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                                            Dale Szyndrowski
1250 I Street NW Ste 400
Washington, DC 20005
(202) 682-8802
(202) 682-8849
dszyndrowski@discus.org
http://www.discus.org
                                        
                                    1250 I Street NW Ste 400
Washington, DC 20005
(202) 682-8802
(202) 682-8849
dszyndrowski@discus.org
http://www.discus.org
Authorized Lobbyists
| Lobbyist Name | Exclusive Duties | Authorized On | Withdrawn On | 
|---|
Lobbying Interests
Legislative Bills/Resolutions
                                                                Assembly Bill 344
Relating to: taste samples of intoxicating liquor provided on certain retail licensed premises.
Bill Text and History
                                                                        
                                                                                
                                                                                    
                                                                                        
                                                                                        
                                                                                            
9/3/2013
First Communication Date
N/A
Communication Information
The principal, a lobbyist authorized by the principal, or another individual acting on behalf of the principal do not intend to communicate on this matter.
                                                                                            
                                                                                        
                                                                                    
                                                                                
                                                                        
                                                            
                                                        Relating to: taste samples of intoxicating liquor provided on certain retail licensed premises.
Bill Text and History
        
 For
                                                                                                Notification Date9/3/2013
First Communication Date
N/A
Communication Information
The principal, a lobbyist authorized by the principal, or another individual acting on behalf of the principal do not intend to communicate on this matter.
                                                                Senate Bill 535
Relating to: taste samples of intoxicating liquor provided on certain retail licensed premises.
Bill Text and History
                                                                        
                                                                                
                                                                                    
                                                                                        
                                                                                        
                                                                                            
2/3/2014
First Communication Date
N/A
Communication Information
The principal, a lobbyist authorized by the principal, or another individual acting on behalf of the principal do not intend to communicate on this matter.
                                                                                            
                                                                                        
                                                                                    
                                                                                
                                                                        
                                                            
                                                        Relating to: taste samples of intoxicating liquor provided on certain retail licensed premises.
Bill Text and History
        
 For
                                                                                                Notification Date2/3/2014
First Communication Date
N/A
Communication Information
The principal, a lobbyist authorized by the principal, or another individual acting on behalf of the principal do not intend to communicate on this matter.
Topics Not Yet Assigned A Bill Or Rule Number
                                                                Development, drafting or introduction of a proposal relating to
Taxation of alcoholic beverages
                                                                
                                                                    
                                                                        
                                                                            
                                                                            
                                                                          
                                                                
                                                                            
                                                        Taxation of alcoholic beverages
                                                                                    Action Intended To Affect
Both Legislative matter and rule
Notification Date
1/22/2013
First Communication Date
N/A
Communication Information
The principal, a lobbyist authorized by the principal, or another individual acting on behalf of the principal do not intend to communicate on this matter.
                                                                                                                                                                
                                                                            Both Legislative matter and rule
Notification Date
1/22/2013
First Communication Date
N/A
Communication Information
The principal, a lobbyist authorized by the principal, or another individual acting on behalf of the principal do not intend to communicate on this matter.
                                                                Development, drafting or introduction of a proposal relating to
Taste sampling of distilled spirits
                                                                
                                                                    
                                                                        
                                                                            
                                                                            
                                                                          
                                                                
                                                                            
                                                        Taste sampling of distilled spirits
                                                                                    Action Intended To Affect
Both Legislative matter and rule
Notification Date
1/22/2013
First Communication Date
N/A
Communication Information
The principal, a lobbyist authorized by the principal, or another individual acting on behalf of the principal do not intend to communicate on this matter.
                                                                                                                                                                
                                                                            Both Legislative matter and rule
Notification Date
1/22/2013
First Communication Date
N/A
Communication Information
The principal, a lobbyist authorized by the principal, or another individual acting on behalf of the principal do not intend to communicate on this matter.
Total Lobbying Effort
| 2013 January - June | 2013 July - December | 2014 January - June | 2014 July - December | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Lobbying Expenditures | 2013 January - June $18,133.34 | 2013 July - December $22,500.00 | 2014 January - June $22,500.00 | 2014 July - December $27,145.16 | Total $90,278.50 | 
| Total Hours Communicating | 2013 January - June 23.00 | 2013 July - December 59.00 | 2014 January - June 17.00 | 2014 July - December 14.00 | Total 113.00 | 
| Total Hours Other | 2013 January - June 32.50 | 2013 July - December 78.50 | 2014 January - June 27.50 | 2014 July - December 31.00 | Total 169.50 | 
Percent Allocation of Lobbying Effort
Legislative Bills/Resolutions
                                                             Relating to: taste samples of intoxicating liquor provided on certain retail licensed premises. 
                                                            
                                                                
                                                                    
                                                        
                                                    | 2013 January - June | 2013 July - December | 2014 January - June | 2014 July - December | Total | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 January - June | 2013 July - December 75% | 2014 January - June 60% | 2014 July - December | Total 46% | 
                                                             Relating to: taste samples of intoxicating liquor provided on certain retail licensed premises. 
                                                            
                                                                
                                                                    
                                                        
                                                    | 2013 January - June | 2013 July - December | 2014 January - June | 2014 July - December | Total | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 January - June | 2013 July - December | 2014 January - June 30% | 2014 July - December | Total 5% | 
Budget Bill Subjects
No budget bill subjects found.
                            Administrative Rulemaking Proceedings
No administrative rulemaking proceedings found.
                            Topics Not Yet Assigned A Bill Or Rule Number
| 2013 January - June | 2013 July - December | 2014 January - June | 2014 July - December | Total | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 January - June 25% | 2013 July - December | 2014 January - June | 2014 July - December | Total 5% | 
| 2013 January - June | 2013 July - December | 2014 January - June | 2014 July - December | Total | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 January - June 75% | 2013 July - December 10% | 2014 January - June 5% | 2014 July - December 80% | Total 33% | 
Minor Efforts
(Time spent on matters each of which accounted for less than 10% of the organization's lobbying.)
Other Matters
Includes time spent on:
- Gubernatorial nominations
- Matters on which the organization made no lobbying communication