THE SHERWIN-WILLIAMS COMPANY for THE SHERWIN-WILLIAMS COMPANY
What was lobbied
8 issue areas, each in the filer's own words, with who lobbied on it and where.
Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace LBR
Monitoring general labor issues regarding OSHA requirements, plant strikes, rail strikes, NTSB and NRLB. Issues related to workforce training initiatives.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| RAMOLA GUPTA MUSANTE | — |
| WILLIAM IRVIN TELLIGMAN | — |
Transportation TRA
Discussions related to transportation and infrastructure funding including container crane manufacturing initiatives. Discussions related to rail safety.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| RAMOLA GUPTA MUSANTE | — |
| WILLIAM IRVIN TELLIGMAN | — |
Environment/Superfund ENV
Environmental policies and regulations affecting paints, coatings, and related products including: Plastics, microplastics, biocides, climate, PFAS, BPA, and PCBTF/VOCs; Toxic Substances Control Act; Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act (FIFRA); EPAs DRAFT Risk Assessments of antimicrobial pesticide active ingredients related to preservation; Legislation encouraging the use of innovative materials in infrastructure projects; Implementation of H.R.3684, Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (P.L.117-58); Environmental permitting process; US Army Corps of Engineers permitting issue; Superfund cleanup; Financial assurance requirements under CERCLA; CERCLA cleanups and settlements; Premanufacture Notices (PMNs); Recommended Retail Price (RRP); SEC letter on ESG climate; Architectural Coatings Rule for VOC; Fluropon Coil Coatings; Fluoropolymers, including the DOE FP study.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| RAMOLA GUPTA MUSANTE | — |
| WILLIAM IRVIN TELLIGMAN | — |
Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX
Tax policy issues specifically including: the Historic Tax Credit, S.639/H.R.1785, Historic Tax Credit Growth and Opportunity Act of 2023; implementation of H.R.5376, Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 (P.L.117-169); H.R.5882, To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to modify the rehabilitation credit to allow such credit to be taken in one taxable year; R&D Expensing and bonus depreciation, H.R.7024, Tax Relief for American Families and Workers Act of 2024.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| RAMOLA GUPTA MUSANTE | — |
| WILLIAM IRVIN TELLIGMAN | — |
Trade (domestic/foreign) TRD
Discussions related to international trade policy issues specifically including Sec. 301 tariffs, supply chain, and Customs Modernization. Discussions related to U.S. manufacturing competitiveness. Discussions related to FTCs Proposed Non-Compete Rulemaking. Discussions related to tariffs on tinplate steel.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| RAMOLA GUPTA MUSANTE | — |
| WILLIAM IRVIN TELLIGMAN | — |
Homeland Security HOM
Issues related to cybersecurity, privacy, and data security. Discussions related to the National Defense Industrial Strategy.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| RAMOLA GUPTA MUSANTE | — |
| WILLIAM IRVIN TELLIGMAN | — |
Energy/Nuclear ENG
Issues related to energy efficiency.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| RAMOLA GUPTA MUSANTE | — |
| WILLIAM IRVIN TELLIGMAN | — |
Housing HOU
Issues related to paint recycling and sustainability.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| RAMOLA GUPTA MUSANTE | — |
| WILLIAM IRVIN TELLIGMAN | — |
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.