2nd Quarter - Report

TROUTMAN STRATEGIES for MONSANTO COMPANY

Firm
Client
Income
$30,000
Expenses
—

What was lobbied

9 issue areas, each in the filer's own words, with who lobbied on it and where.

Agriculture AGR

Biotech Acceptance HR 2419 Farm, Nutrition, and Bioenergy Act of 2007 Issues impacting Cotton, Soybean, Corn and Canola Production

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
PATRICK ANDERSON —
JOHN FRESHMAN —
ROBERT LEEBERN —
BENJAMIN CRAIG NOBLE —

Contacted: Justice, Dept of (DOJ); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Patent & Trademark Office (PTO); White House Office; Federal Trade Commission (FTC); Food & Drug Administration (FDA); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); SENATE; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)

Bills named: H.R. 2419 (110th)

Environment/Superfund ENV

Endangered Species Act HR 1497 - Legal Timber Protection Act, all provisions S. 2191 - America's Climate Secrity Act of 2007, all provisions Ag Environment Litigation

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
PATRICK ANDERSON —
JOHN FRESHMAN —
ROBERT LEEBERN —
BENJAMIN CRAIG NOBLE —

Contacted: Food & Drug Administration (FDA); SENATE; Justice, Dept of (DOJ); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Patent & Trademark Office (PTO); Federal Trade Commission (FTC); White House Office

Bills named: H.R. 1497 (110th), S. 2191 (110th)

Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX

S. 2209 - Research Credit Improvement Act of 2007, all provisions S. 41 - Research Competitiveness Act of 2007, all provisions HR 1712 - Research and Development Tax Credit Act of 2007, all provisions HR 2138 - Investment in America Act of 2007, all provisions HR 6049: Energy and Tax Extenders Act of 2008

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
PATRICK ANDERSON —
JOHN FRESHMAN —
ROBERT LEEBERN —
BENJAMIN CRAIG NOBLE —

Contacted: Food & Drug Administration (FDA); SENATE; Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Federal Trade Commission (FTC); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Patent & Trademark Office (PTO); Justice, Dept of (DOJ); White House Office; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Bills named: S. 2209 (110th), H.R. 2138 (110th), H.R. 6049 (110th), H.R. 1712 (110th), S. 41 (110th)

Energy/Nuclear ENG

Renewable Fuel Production - Ethanol H.R. 6 - Energy Independence and Security Act of 2007, Title II - Energy Security Through Increased Production of Biofuels Subtitle A. Renewable Fuel Standard

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
PATRICK ANDERSON —
JOHN FRESHMAN —
ROBERT LEEBERN —
BENJAMIN CRAIG NOBLE —

Contacted: White House Office; Patent & Trademark Office (PTO); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); SENATE; Federal Trade Commission (FTC); Food & Drug Administration (FDA); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Justice, Dept of (DOJ); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Bills named: H.R. 6 (110th)

Food Industry (safety, labeling, etc.) FOO

Biotechnology Acceptance

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
PATRICK ANDERSON —
JOHN FRESHMAN —
ROBERT LEEBERN —
BENJAMIN CRAIG NOBLE —

Contacted: SENATE; Federal Trade Commission (FTC); White House Office; Justice, Dept of (DOJ); Patent & Trademark Office (PTO); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Food & Drug Administration (FDA)

Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace LBR

Agriculture Consolidation H.R. 2419 Farm, Nutrition, and Bioenergy Act of 2007 - Ag Competition Issues S. 1759, Agriculture Competition Enhancement Act of 2007, all provisions

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
PATRICK ANDERSON —
JOHN FRESHMAN —
ROBERT LEEBERN —
BENJAMIN CRAIG NOBLE —

Contacted: White House Office; SENATE; Federal Trade Commission (FTC); Justice, Dept of (DOJ); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Patent & Trademark Office (PTO); Food & Drug Administration (FDA); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)

Bills named: H.R. 2419 (110th), S. 1759 (110th)

Copyright/Patent/Trademark CPT

HR 1908 Patent Reform Act of 2007, all provisions S. 1145 Patent Reform Act of 2007, all provisions Agriculture Seed Piracy Process Patents

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
PATRICK ANDERSON —
JOHN FRESHMAN —
ROBERT LEEBERN —
BENJAMIN CRAIG NOBLE —

Contacted: Patent & Trademark Office (PTO); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Food & Drug Administration (FDA); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Justice, Dept of (DOJ); White House Office; Federal Trade Commission (FTC)

Bills named: S. 1145 (110th), H.R. 1908 (110th)

Chemicals/Chemical Industry CHM

H.R. 5533 - Chemical Facilities Security Act of 2008 H.R. 5577 - Chemical Facilities Anti-Terrorism Act of 2008 H.R. 1497 - Legal Timber Protection Act

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
PATRICK ANDERSON —
JOHN FRESHMAN —
ROBERT LEEBERN —
BENJAMIN CRAIG NOBLE —

Contacted: SENATE; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); White House Office; Justice, Dept of (DOJ); Patent & Trademark Office (PTO); Federal Trade Commission (FTC); Food & Drug Administration (FDA); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Agriculture, Dept of (USDA)

Bills named: H.R. 5577 (110th), H.R. 1497 (110th), H.R. 5533 (110th)

Trade (domestic/foreign) TRD

Biosafety Protocol Korean Trade China trade Honduras Trade Columbia Trade India Trade Brazil Trade Mexico Trade France Trade

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
PATRICK ANDERSON —
JOHN FRESHMAN —
ROBERT LEEBERN —
BENJAMIN CRAIG NOBLE —

Contacted: Justice, Dept of (DOJ); SENATE; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Patent & Trademark Office (PTO); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Federal Trade Commission (FTC); Food & Drug Administration (FDA); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); White House Office

Shown as published by the Senate Office of Public Records and the House Clerk under the Lobbying Disclosure Act. The official filing is the record; open it for the full form.