What was lobbied
12 issue areas, each in the filer's own words, with who lobbied on it and where.
Trade related aspects of international regulations and foreign policy intitiatives, including economic sanctions legislation and implementation. Export finance promotion; bilateral and multilateral trade agreements. EXIM Reauthorization.
Foreign entity interest: As a parent of Siemens Corporation, Siemens AG, identified on Form LD-1, has interests in the issues lobbied.
Contacted: SENATE; Energy, Dept of; Treasury, Dept of; Food & Drug Administration (FDA); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Defense, Dept of (DOD); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ); White House Office; State, Dept of (DOS); Education, Dept of; Export-Import Bank of the United States (EXIM Bank); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Substance Abuse & Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA); Natl Security Council (NSC); Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS)
S. 2374 Helium Stewardship Act
Foreign entity interest: As a parent of Siemens Corporation, Siemens AG, identified on Form LD-1, has interests in the issues lobbied.
Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Food & Drug Administration (FDA); Education, Dept of; State, Dept of (DOS); Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); White House Office; Natl Security Council (NSC); Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS); Energy, Dept of; Treasury, Dept of; Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC); Substance Abuse & Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA); SENATE; Defense, Dept of (DOD); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC); Export-Import Bank of the United States (EXIM Bank)
Bills named:
S. 2374 (112th)
Financial Services Regulatory Reform Dodd/Frank SEC Rulemaking Conflict Minerals Implementation of H.R. 4173, Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act of 2009 S. 3480 (margin exemption to Dodd/Frank) and H.R. 2682 (margin exemption to Dodd/Frank)
Foreign entity interest: As a parent of Siemens Corporation, Siemens AG, identified on Form LD-1, has interests in the issues lobbied.
Contacted: Defense, Dept of (DOD); Energy, Dept of; Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC); Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ); Natl Security Council (NSC); SENATE; Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS); Export-Import Bank of the United States (EXIM Bank); State, Dept of (DOS); Food & Drug Administration (FDA); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; White House Office; Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC); Treasury, Dept of; Education, Dept of; Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Substance Abuse & Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
Bills named:
H.R. 2682 (112th), S. 3480 (112th), H.R. 4173 (112th)
High Speed Rail Surface Transportation Authorization
Foreign entity interest: As a parent of Siemens Corporation, Siemens AG, identified on Form LD-1, has interests in the issues lobbied.
Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Transportation, Dept of (DOT); White House Office; State, Dept of (DOS); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Defense, Dept of (DOD); Export-Import Bank of the United States (EXIM Bank); Natl Security Council (NSC); Energy, Dept of; Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC); Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC); Food & Drug Administration (FDA); Education, Dept of; SENATE; Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS); Substance Abuse & Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA); Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ); Treasury, Dept of; Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS)
Regulation of diagnostic laboratory testing (no bills introduced) FDA related legislation, user fees; contrast agents, Personalized MediLink (Modern Cures Act)
Foreign entity interest: As a parent of Siemens Corporation, Siemens AG, identified on Form LD-1, has interests in the issues lobbied.
Contacted: Treasury, Dept of; Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); SENATE; Defense, Dept of (DOD); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Energy, Dept of; Food & Drug Administration (FDA); Natl Security Council (NSC); Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC); Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS); Substance Abuse & Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); State, Dept of (DOS); Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; White House Office; Education, Dept of; Export-Import Bank of the United States (EXIM Bank); Commerce, Dept of (DOC)
Energy and Water Appropriations: A. Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy Appropriations (DOE); B. Fossil Energy R&D appropriations; C. LED lighting appropriations; D. Industrial Technology Program Appropriations (DOE) DHS Appropriations THUD Appropriations : High Speed Rail; Amtrak generally
Foreign entity interest: As a parent of Siemens Corporation, Siemens AG, identified on Form LD-1, has interests in the issues lobbied.
Contacted: Treasury, Dept of; Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC); Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ); Substance Abuse & Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA); Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Export-Import Bank of the United States (EXIM Bank); Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Defense, Dept of (DOD); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Food & Drug Administration (FDA); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Energy, Dept of; State, Dept of (DOS); Education, Dept of; SENATE; Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Natl Security Council (NSC); White House Office
Energy savings performance contracting Fossil Energy R&D Clean Energy Standards Renewable Electricity Standards CCS H.R. 2354 Energy & Water Appropriations Transmission Siting Outdoor Lighting Standards Smart Grid S. 1029 Electric Consumer Right to Know Act
Foreign entity interest: As a parent of Siemens Corporation, Siemens AG, identified on Form LD-1, has interests in the issues lobbied.
Contacted: Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); SENATE; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC); Energy, Dept of; White House Office; Food & Drug Administration (FDA); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Defense, Dept of (DOD); Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC); State, Dept of (DOS); Export-Import Bank of the United States (EXIM Bank); Education, Dept of; Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS); Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ); Natl Security Council (NSC); Substance Abuse & Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA); Treasury, Dept of; Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)
Bills named:
H.R. 2354 (112th), S. 1029 (112th)
Cyber-Security of Industrial Automation and Control Systems H.R. 3674, The Precise Act of 2011 H.R. 3523, Cyber Intelligence Sharing and Protection Act of 2011 S. 2151 - Secure It Act S. 413, The Cybersecurity and Internet Freedom Act
Foreign entity interest: As a parent of Siemens Corporation, Siemens AG, identified on Form LD-1, has interests in the issues lobbied.
Contacted: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS); Education, Dept of; Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC); Defense, Dept of (DOD); SENATE; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Food & Drug Administration (FDA); Natl Security Council (NSC); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); State, Dept of (DOS); Energy, Dept of; White House Office; Export-Import Bank of the United States (EXIM Bank); Substance Abuse & Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA); Treasury, Dept of; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC)
Bills named:
S. 2151 (112th), S. 413 (112th), H.R. 3523 (112th), H.R. 3674 (112th)
Corporate tax revisions R&D Tax Credit Deferral of tax on foreign income; other international taxation issues Medical device excise tax under Healthcare Reform
Foreign entity interest: As a parent of Siemens Corporation, Siemens AG, identified on Form LD-1, has interests in the issues lobbied.
Contacted: Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); State, Dept of (DOS); SENATE; Export-Import Bank of the United States (EXIM Bank); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Energy, Dept of; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Treasury, Dept of; Education, Dept of; Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); White House Office; Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC); Defense, Dept of (DOD); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Food & Drug Administration (FDA); Natl Security Council (NSC); Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ); Substance Abuse & Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA); Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC)
Intellectual Property rights in international institutions, legislation and regulations
Foreign entity interest: As a parent of Siemens Corporation, Siemens AG, identified on Form LD-1, has interests in the issues lobbied.
Contacted: State, Dept of (DOS); White House Office; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); SENATE; Defense, Dept of (DOD); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Food & Drug Administration (FDA); Substance Abuse & Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA); Energy, Dept of; Treasury, Dept of; Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC); Education, Dept of; Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Natl Security Council (NSC); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Export-Import Bank of the United States (EXIM Bank); Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS); Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)
Environmental Protection Agency - Clean Air Act International Negotiations
Foreign entity interest: As a parent of Siemens Corporation, Siemens AG, identified on Form LD-1, has interests in the issues lobbied.
Contacted: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS); Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC); Education, Dept of; Food & Drug Administration (FDA); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); SENATE; Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ); Defense, Dept of (DOD); Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Substance Abuse & Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Transportation, Dept of (DOT); White House Office; Treasury, Dept of; Natl Security Council (NSC); State, Dept of (DOS); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Export-Import Bank of the United States (EXIM Bank); Energy, Dept of
Diagnostic Imaging Payments, Computed Colongraphy payments Budget Control Act of 2011 Colonography Medicare reform/Healthcare reform legislation Laboratory Services Co-pay
Foreign entity interest: As a parent of Siemens Corporation, Siemens AG, identified on Form LD-1, has interests in the issues lobbied.
Contacted: White House Office; Energy, Dept of; Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Education, Dept of; Treasury, Dept of; Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); State, Dept of (DOS); Defense, Dept of (DOD); Natl Security Council (NSC); Food & Drug Administration (FDA); SENATE; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Export-Import Bank of the United States (EXIM Bank); Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC); Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Substance Abuse & Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA)
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