2025 CSRA | National Restaurant Assoc. Fall Government Affairs Conference

Reserve your lodging by our Hilton Anatole cut off of October 20.
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Schedule as of August 19, 2025
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Tuesday, November 18
Noon-2 p.m. CSRA Board Meeting. By invitation
2-5 p.m. CSRA Board Meeting & NRA Senior Staff Meeting. By Invitation.
5:30 p.m. Welcome Reception
Wednesday, November 19
8-9 a.m. Breakfast
9-9:15 a.m. Welcome
9:15-10 a.m. Voices in the Room: DC Outlook and Priorities
10-10:45 a.m. Building the Narrative: Immigration, Industry Messaging, and Strategy
10:45-11 a.m. Break
11-11:45 a.m. EPR: Policy Momentum, Implementation Challenges, and Industry Impact workshop
11:45 a.m.-
12:45 p.m. Lunch
12:45-1:30 p.m. Running a Complex Campaign in A Progressive City
1:30-2:15 p.m. Industry Leaders Panel on the Latest Trends in Labor Policy
2:15-2:30 p.m. Break
2:30-3 p.m. Making America Healthy Again Updates
3-3:45 p.m. Trends: How the industry is planning on consumption changes and GLP1
3:45-4:45 p.m. THC & CBD: State Policy Review, Discussion
5-8 p.m. Reception and Dinner, Hilton Anatole
Thursday, November 20
8-9 a.m. Breakfast
9-9:45 a.m. Scratching the Itch of Political Polling
9:45-10:30 a.m. How SRAs Can Partner on Permitting Reform
10:30-10:45 a.m. Break
10:45-11:45 a.m. The Importance of Data-Informed Government Affairs
11:45 a.m.-
12:45 p.m. Lunch
12:45-1:30 p.m. Interchange Efforts and What is on the Horizon
1:30-1:45 p.m. Break
2-2:30 p.m. Beyond the Win: How SRAs Drive Impact in Unexpected Ways
2:30-3:15 p.m. Breakouts
Franchise Legislation Panel Discussion with National Brands
Member Engagement Activation
3:15-4 p.m. Interactive Group Dialogue on Mobilizing as an Industry
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Note: Per ASAE, “any continuing professional education offered by any professional entity may be accepted toward the [CAE] professional development requirement as long as it is directly related to either association or nonprofit management as defined by the CAE exam content outline.”