2nd Quarter - Report

3M COMPANY for 3M COMPANY

Firm
Client
Income
—
Expenses
$1,230,000
Expense method
C: businesses, Internal Revenue Code section 162(e)

What was lobbied

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

Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities FIN

Financial Systems Reforms and Regulation of Derivatives Implementation of Dodd-Frank Financial Services Reform Act Conflict Minerals Implementation

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
MEGAN IVORY CARR —
THOMAS GEIER —

Contacted: Labor, Dept of (DOL); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC); Energy, Dept of; Commerce, Dept of (DOC); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); SENATE; Federal Highway Administration (FHA); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Defense, Dept of (DOD); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Treasury, Dept of; Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA); State, Dept of (DOS)

Roads/Highway ROD

Work Zone Safety Transportation Reauthorization Traffic Safety H.R. 825 - Surface Transportation Safety Act

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
TAYLOR BOWLDEN —

Contacted: U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Labor, Dept of (DOL); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Treasury, Dept of; Energy, Dept of; Federal Highway Administration (FHA); Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC); State, Dept of (DOS); Defense, Dept of (DOD); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA)

Bills named: H.R. 825 (112th)

Defense DEF

FY11 Defense Appropriations DOD/DLA Procurement of Medical Products

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
MEGAN IVORY CARR —
THOMAS GEIER —

Contacted: Defense, Dept of (DOD); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC); Treasury, Dept of; Federal Highway Administration (FHA); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); SENATE; Energy, Dept of; Labor, Dept of (DOL); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA); State, Dept of (DOS)

Telecommunications TEC

FCC GPS Interference Issues

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
THOMAS GEIER —

Contacted: U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Energy, Dept of; Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Defense, Dept of (DOD); SENATE; Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Treasury, Dept of; State, Dept of (DOS); Federal Highway Administration (FHA); Labor, Dept of (DOL); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS)

Chemicals/Chemical Industry CHM

TSCA Reform Chemical Plant Security Conflict Minerals

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
THOMAS GEIER —

Contacted: Energy, Dept of; SENATE; Commerce, Dept of (DOC); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC); Treasury, Dept of; State, Dept of (DOS); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Labor, Dept of (DOL); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Defense, Dept of (DOD); Federal Highway Administration (FHA)

Consumer Issues/Safety/Products CSP

NIOSH Respirator Standards

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
THOMAS GEIER —

Contacted: Federal Highway Administration (FHA); SENATE; Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC); State, Dept of (DOS); Defense, Dept of (DOD); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Energy, Dept of; Treasury, Dept of; Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Labor, Dept of (DOL)

Food Industry (safety, labeling, etc.) FOO

Safety Import Safety / Pedigree Bills

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
MEGAN IVORY CARR —

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Defense, Dept of (DOD); Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA); Energy, Dept of; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Treasury, Dept of; Federal Highway Administration (FHA); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); State, Dept of (DOS); Labor, Dept of (DOL); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC); SENATE; Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS)

Budget/Appropriations BUD

Federal R&D Appropriations FY11 Federal Appropriations Request FY11 Energy Appropriations

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
THOMAS GEIER —
JEFFREY RAGETH —

Contacted: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Defense, Dept of (DOD); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Energy, Dept of; State, Dept of (DOS); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Treasury, Dept of; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Labor, Dept of (DOL); Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA); Federal Highway Administration (FHA); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

Energy/Nuclear ENG

Energy Policy - Transmission Alternative Energy Technology Renewable Energy Standards TV Energy Efficiency Test Method Energy Appropriations Renewable Energy Policy (solar, wind, biofuels) Window Film Tax Credits Home Star Bill Building Star Bill Cool Roofing Rebates Window Film Rebates Federal Transmission Siting Standards S. 1000 - Building Code Energy Efficiency Standards

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
MEGAN IVORY CARR —
THOMAS GEIER —
JEFFREY RAGETH —

Contacted: Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA); Treasury, Dept of; SENATE; State, Dept of (DOS); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Labor, Dept of (DOL); Federal Highway Administration (FHA); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Energy, Dept of; Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Defense, Dept of (DOD)

Bills named: S. 1000 (112th)

Trade (domestic/foreign) TRD

IP Protection / Technology Transfer Retailiatory Tariffs Renewal of anti-dumping duty order on pressure sensitive plastic (psp) tape Korea FTA Columbia FTA Panama FTA GSP renewal and treatment of certain tapes imported from Indonesia

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
MEGAN IVORY CARR —
JEFFREY RAGETH —

Contacted: U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); SENATE; Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA); Defense, Dept of (DOD); State, Dept of (DOS); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC); Energy, Dept of; Federal Highway Administration (FHA); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Treasury, Dept of; Labor, Dept of (DOL); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Agriculture, Dept of (USDA)

Transportation TRA

Solvency of the Highway Trust Fund Federal Procurement Regulations Highway Planning H.R. 825 - Surface Transportation Safety Act

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
TAYLOR BOWLDEN —

Contacted: U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Federal Highway Administration (FHA); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Defense, Dept of (DOD); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Labor, Dept of (DOL); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); SENATE; Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA); State, Dept of (DOS); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Energy, Dept of; Treasury, Dept of

Bills named: H.R. 825 (112th)

Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX

International Tax Policy Jobs and Growth Policy Corporate Tax Reform Medical Device Tax Energy Tax Policy R&D Tax Issues Taxes on Employee Benefits Window Film Tax Credit Non-business Energy Property Tax Credit - Include Labor Cost

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
MEGAN IVORY CARR —
JEFFREY RAGETH —

Contacted: Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC); Treasury, Dept of; Defense, Dept of (DOD); SENATE; Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Labor, Dept of (DOL); Energy, Dept of; State, Dept of (DOS); Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Federal Highway Administration (FHA)

Copyright/Patent/Trademark CPT

S. 23 - America Invents Act H.R. 1249 - America Invents Act I.P. Enforcement Policies

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
MEGAN IVORY CARR —
JEFFREY RAGETH —

Contacted: Energy, Dept of; Transportation, Dept of (DOT); State, Dept of (DOS); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Treasury, Dept of; U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC); Labor, Dept of (DOL); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Federal Highway Administration (FHA); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); SENATE; Defense, Dept of (DOD); Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS)

Bills named: S. 23 (112th), H.R. 1249 (112th)

Health Issues HCR

The Drug and Medical Device Company Gift Disclosure Act Patient Safety Healthcare Associated Conditions (HAC's), Readmissions, and Bundling Comparative Effectiveness Research Accountable Care Organizations Competitive Bidding ICD-10 Adoption Implementation of Health Care Reform Law Medical Device Tax 510K Regulatory Reform and Medical Device User Fee Act (MDUFA) Reauthorization

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
MEGAN IVORY CARR —

Contacted: U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC); Labor, Dept of (DOL); Energy, Dept of; Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA); State, Dept of (DOS); Treasury, Dept of; Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Defense, Dept of (DOD); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); SENATE; Federal Highway Administration (FHA); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Foreign Relations FOR

Embassy Outreach Trade - Pending Free Trade Agreements with Korea, Columbia, Panama IP Protection / Technology Transfer Embassy Security and Energy Efficiency

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
MEGAN IVORY CARR —
THOMAS GEIER —
JEFFREY RAGETH —

Contacted: U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Defense, Dept of (DOD); Energy, Dept of; Transportation, Dept of (DOT); SENATE; U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC); Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA); Labor, Dept of (DOL); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Federal Highway Administration (FHA); Treasury, Dept of; Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Commerce, Dept of (DOC); State, Dept of (DOS)

Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace LBR

Employee Free Choice Act (EFCA) Paycheck Fairness Act

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
MEGAN IVORY CARR —
THOMAS GEIER —

Contacted: Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC); Treasury, Dept of; Defense, Dept of (DOD); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Federal Highway Administration (FHA); Energy, Dept of; Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Labor, Dept of (DOL); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); State, Dept of (DOS); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); SENATE

Medicare/Medicaid MMM

The Drug and Medical Device Company Gift Disclosure Act Medicare Reform Implementation Medical Technology Reimbursement ICD-10 Implementation Comparative Effectiveness Research Healthcare Associated Conditions (HACs) and Infections (HAIs), Readmissions and Bundling Health Care Reform Law Implementation Competitive Bidding Accountable Care Organizations Medical Device Tax

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
MEGAN IVORY CARR —

Contacted: Energy, Dept of; Federal Highway Administration (FHA); SENATE; Commerce, Dept of (DOC); State, Dept of (DOS); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Labor, Dept of (DOL); Treasury, Dept of; Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Defense, Dept of (DOD); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)

Environment/Superfund ENV

Science-Based Environmental Regulatory Reform Climate Change Legislation TSCA Reform

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
THOMAS GEIER —

Contacted: Federal Highway Administration (FHA); Treasury, Dept of; Defense, Dept of (DOD); U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); State, Dept of (DOS); Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA); Energy, Dept of; Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); SENATE; Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Labor, Dept of (DOL); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS)

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.