1st Quarter - Report — DAIKIN U.S. CORPORATION for DAIKIN U.S. CORPORATION (2019)

Firm

DAIKIN U.S. CORPORATION

Client

DAIKIN U.S. CORPORATION

Income

—

Expenses

$76,683

Expense method

A: Lobbying Disclosure Act definitions

What was lobbied

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

Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX

Allowances for accelerated depreciation of commercial HVAC equipment Extension of expired Commercial Building Tax Deduction Section 179D Extension of expired Nonbusiness Energy Property Credit for Existing Homes Section 25C Extension of expired Energy Efficient Home Credit Section 45L Expansion of IRS Section 179d rules to include commercial HVAC equipment

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
CHRISTINA BANOUB New	Government Affairs Associate
DAVID BRETT CALABRESE	Senior Vice President, Government Affairs Deputy General Manager, Washington, D.C. Office
JEAN CORNELL	Policy Analyst
CHARLES MCCRUDDEN	Director, Government Affairs

Contacted: Defense, Dept of (DOD); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Treasury, Dept of; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); SENATE; Energy, Dept of; Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)

Budget/Appropriations BUD

Support for Department of Energy efficiency programs and Energy Star

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
CHRISTINA BANOUB New	Government Affairs Associate
DAVID BRETT CALABRESE	Senior Vice President, Government Affairs Deputy General Manager, Washington, D.C. Office
JEAN CORNELL	Policy Analyist
CHARLES MCCRUDDEN	Director, Government Affairs

Contacted: Energy, Dept of; Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Treasury, Dept of; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Defense, Dept of (DOD); SENATE; Commerce, Dept of (DOC)

Energy/Nuclear ENG

Amendments to the Energy Policy and Conservation Act (EPCA) Standards and Test Procedure Rulemakings on Residential Central Air Conditioners and Heat Pumps Energy efficiency standards for residential natural gas furnaces Energy Star Reform DOE Process Rule ASRAC VRF Negotiated Rulemaking

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
CHRISTINA BANOUB New	Government Affairs Associate
DAVID BRETT CALABRESE	Senior Vice President, Government Affairs Deputy General Manager, Washington, D.C. Office
JEAN CORNELL	Policy Analyst
CHARLES MCCRUDDEN	Director, Government Affairs

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Treasury, Dept of; Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Energy, Dept of; Defense, Dept of (DOD); SENATE; Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)

Tariff (miscellaneous tariff bills) TAR

Section 232 Investigation on Steel Section 232 Investigation on Aluminum Section 301 Tariff Proposals - List 1, 2, 3

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
CHRISTINA BANOUB New	Government Affairs Associate
DAVID BRETT CALABRESE	Senior Vice President, Government Affairs Deputy General Manager, Washington, D.C. Office
JEAN CORNELL	Policy Analyst
CHARLES MCCRUDDEN	Director, Government Affairs

Contacted: Commerce, Dept of (DOC); SENATE; Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Energy, Dept of; Defense, Dept of (DOD); Treasury, Dept of; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Clean Air and Water (quality) CAW

Enacting changes to the EPA Significant New Alternatives Policy Program Ratification of the Kigali Agreement on HFCs Sec. 608 Repair Rule Revision

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
CHRISTINA BANOUB New	Government Affairs Associate
DAVID BRETT CALABRESE	Senior Vice President, Government Affairs Deputy General Manager, Washington, D.C. Office
JEAN CORNELL	Policy Analyst
CHARLES MCCRUDDEN	Director, Government Affairs

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Defense, Dept of (DOD); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Treasury, Dept of; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Energy, Dept of; SENATE

Trade (domestic/foreign) TRD

United States Mexico Canada Agreement (USMCA)

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
CHRISTINA BANOUB New	Government Affairs Associate
JEAN CORNELL	Policy Analyst
CHARLES MCCRUDDEN	Director, Government Affairs

Contacted: Defense, Dept of (DOD); Treasury, Dept of; SENATE; Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Energy, Dept of; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Defense DEF

Changes to the Unified Facilities Criteria related to VRF systems

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
DAVID BRETT CALABRESE	Senior Vice President, Government Affairs Deputy General Manager, Washington, D.C. Office
CHARLES MCCRUDDEN	Director, Government Affairs

Contacted: U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Treasury, Dept of; Energy, Dept of; SENATE; Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Defense, Dept of (DOD)

Chemicals/Chemical Industry CHM

Antidumping Duty Investigations of Imports of Polytetrafluoroethylene Resin from India and the People's Republic of China and a Countervailing Duty Investigation of Imports of Polytetrafluoroethylene Resin from India Issues related to PFAS HR 535/S 638 - PFAS Action Act of 2019

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
CHRISTINA BANOUB New	Government Affairs Associate
JEAN CORNELL	Policy Analyst
CHARLES MCCRUDDEN	Director, Government Affairs

Contacted: Energy, Dept of; SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Treasury, Dept of; Defense, Dept of (DOD); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)

Bills named: H.R. 535 (116th)

Government Issues GOV

H.R. 1, For the People Act of 2019

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
CHRISTINA BANOUB New	Government Affairs Associate
DAVID BRETT CALABRESE	Senior Vice President, Government Affairs Deputy General Manager, Washington, D.C. Office
JEAN CORNELL	Policy Analyst
CHARLES MCCRUDDEN	Director, Government Affairs

Contacted: SENATE; Defense, Dept of (DOD); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Energy, Dept of; Commerce, Dept of (DOC); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Treasury, Dept of; Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)

Bills named: H.R. 1 (116th)

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.