The Cattle Market Round-Up: Washington, D.C.

1225 First Street Northeast,Washington DC 20002

13 September, 2022

Description

EVENT OVERVIEW: This Washington, D.C. Fly-In will bring cattle producers from across the U.S. to Washington, D.C. to lobby for final floor passage of the Cattle Price Discovery and Transparency Act of 2022 and Meat and Poultry Special Investigator Act of 2022. This event is unaffiliated with any individual or organization. Instead, this is a call-to-action for grassroots producers interested in capitalizing on the momentum on Capitol Hill for cattle market reform. We are truly in "now-or-never" territory - don't let this opportunity pass the industry by! AGENDA: Tuesday, September 13 8:00am: Welcome & Orientation 10:00 - 12:00pm: Meetings with House and Senate Agriculture Committees Meeting12:00pm: Lunch 1:00 - 3:00pm: Meetings with House and Senate Leadership Offices 3:00 - 5:00pm: Meetings with Senior Biden Administration Officials Congressional ReceptionWednesday, September 14 8:00am: Breakfast Briefing 9:00am - 2:00pm: Individual Congressional Meetings: Each state will schedule and attend their own Congressional meetings. Additional meetings in states without participating constituents will be scheduled as needed. ROOM RESERVATIONS: A block of rooms has been reserved at the Hilton Garden Inn Washington D.C. / U.S. Capitol at 1225 First Street NE, Washington, District of Columbia, 20002. Rates start at $279 per night plus tax. To reserve your room, please click [LINK] or call [reservations number]. ROOMMATE REQUESTS: Interested in rooming with a fellow producer to help curb expenses? Fill out our Roommate Request form here. QUESTIONS? For more information, please call (202) 870-1552 or email [email protected].