Lobbying Activity: Herbalife International of America, Inc.
July 1, 2016
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The Frame
This document discloses that a major corporation hired a lobbyist to seek the introduction of a city , which could impact local business regulations or municipal policy.
Potentially affected actors named in the source documents. Mention is not a position.
Herbalife International of America, Inc.
The company is actively seeking to influence the introduction of city ordinances.
Chicago City Council
The council members are the targets of the lobbying efforts regarding potential new ordinances.
Last recorded activity July 1, 2016.
Next step not available in the current record.
Summary
Key Facts
- Victor H. Reyes served as the lobbyist for Herbalife International of America, Inc.
- The lobbying activity targeted the Chicago City Council and local aldermen.
- The lobbyist sought both administrative and legislative actions.
- The specific goal of the lobbying was the introduction of a city ordinance.
- The reporting period for this activity was July 1, 2016, through September 30, 2016.
Why It Matters
This document discloses that a major corporation hired a lobbyist to seek the introduction of a city , which could impact local business regulations or municipal policy.
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Corporate Legislative Engagement
The document highlights a specific instance of a large corporation engaging in local-level legislative advocacy to introduce new ordinances.
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Analysis Score
0–100- Significance30How much this matters to a regular citizen
- Controversy20Intensity of disagreement among stakeholders
- Entertainment5Compellingness for a non-policy-wonk reader
- Buzz10Current news / social attention level
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