1st Quarter - Report

LINDE INC. for LINDE INC., LINDE, PLC AND OTHER ENTITIES RELATED TO LINDE, PLC

Firm
Client
Income
—
Expenses
$130,000
Expense method
A: Lobbying Disclosure Act definitions

What was lobbied

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

Health Issues HCR

Issues related to the implementation of medical gas provisions of S.3187 Prescription Drug User Fee Act (PDUFA), (P.L. 112-144).

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
OMAR A VARGAS —

Contacted: SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Bills named: S. 3187 (114th)

Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX

Domestic and international tax issues affecting US-based multinational corporations in the Senate Finance and House Ways & Means Committees, tax extenders H.R. 2029; House Ways and Means "Innovation Box" Discussion Draft (generally, no specific provisions); Hydrogen Fuel Cell Investment Tax Credit, generally and as a part of S. 2658, Federal Aviation Administration Act of 2016.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
OMAR A VARGAS —

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

Bills named: H.R. 2029 (114th), S. 2658 (114th)

Energy/Nuclear ENG

S.128, Energy Efficiency Improvement Act of 2015, provisions related to industrial energy efficiency and competitiveness; issues regarding domestic oil and natural gas production and policy (generally, no specific legislation); The Energy Policy Modernization Act of 2015, S.2012,issues related to carbon dioxide capture and utilization policy; Pipeline Safety, Regulatory Certainty, and Job Creation Act of 2011 (P.L. 112-90) and regulations (49 CFR Parts 190-199), implementation issues related to Pipeline Safety Management Systems.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
OMAR A VARGAS —

Contacted: SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Bills named: S. 128 (114th), S. 2012 (114th)

Natural Resources NAT

Issues related to Puerto Rico fiscal and energy sector reforms, generally and including, specifically, Puerto Rico Assistance Act of 2015, S.2381, and Puerto Rico Emergency Financial Stability Act of 2015, S.2436, H.R. 4290; House Natural Resources Committee Discussion Draft legislation regarding Puerto Rico oversight (no bill number).

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
OMAR A VARGAS —

Contacted: SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Bills named: H.R. 4290 (114th), S. 2436 (114th), S. 2381 (114th)

Budget/Appropriations BUD

Provisions related to funding for Department of Energy, Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy (EERE)H.R. 2029.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
OMAR A VARGAS —

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

Bills named: H.R. 2029 (114th)

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.