ARKEMA INC. AND ITS AFFILIATES (FKA ARKEMA INC.) for ARKEMA INC. AND ITS AFFILIATES (FKA ARKEMA INC.)
A later version of this report replaces this one, so LegiList's totals use the current version instead. This page shows this version exactly as filed.
Versions of this report
Every filing the register holds for this firm, client and period, oldest first. The most recent one is the version LegiList counts.
| Filing | Filed | Amount | Counted |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2nd Quarter - Report (this page) | Jul 20, 2018 | $180,000 | Replaced |
| 2nd Quarter - Amendment | Oct 22, 2018 | $190,000 | Yes |
What was lobbied
13 issue areas, each in the filer's own words, with who lobbied on it and where.
Agriculture AGR
HR 2; S. 3042 - Agriculture Improvement Act of 2018
Foreign entity interest: Arkema Inc. is a wholly owned U.S. corporation and is indirectly owned by Arkema S.A., a European company.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| BRANDON FARRIS New | Legislative Assistant, US House of Representatives, Committee on Agriculture |
| DAVID KUNZ | — |
Railroads RRR
Issues related to rail transportation, rail tank cars, rail-shipper matters, rail competition and competitive switching, positive train control, rail liability issues and rail security.
Foreign entity interest: Arkema Inc. is a wholly owned U.S. corporation and is indirectly owned by Arkema S.A., a European company
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| BRANDON FARRIS New | Legislative Assistant, US House of Representatives, Committee on Agriculture |
| DAVID KUNZ | — |
Transportation TRA
Issues related to infrastructure, highways, roads, traffic safety and traffic markings, natural gas piping and pipelines, pipeline gas odorization and related issues, plastic pipes, composites in infrastructure and aerospace applications and standards for composites, corporate average fuel economy standards, positive train control, rail tank cars, rail-shipper and rail competition and switching matters and freight issues. Water Resources Development Act issues and water infrastructure issues HR 5310 - Municipal Infrastructure Savings and Transparency Act
Foreign entity interest: Arkema Inc. is a wholly owned U.S. corporation and is indirectly owned by Arkema S.A., a European company
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| BRANDON FARRIS New | Legislative Assistant, US House of Representatives, Committee on Agriculture |
| DAVID KUNZ | — |
Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX
Tax reform bill implementation
Foreign entity interest: Arkema Inc. is a wholly owned U.S. corporation and is indirectly owned by Arkema S.A., a European company
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| BRANDON FARRIS New | Legislative Assistant, US House of Representatives, Committee on Agriculture |
| ALLEN KARPMAN | — |
| DAVID KUNZ | — |
Chemicals/Chemical Industry CHM
Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA) implementation, including new and existing chemicals regulations and new chemicals approvals Issues related to fluorochemicals, fluoropolymers, hydrofluorocarbons, PFAS issues and/or Montreal Protocol (including the Kigali Amendment) and/or the Paris Agreement EPA chemical regulations, including Significant New Use Rules and the Significant New Alternatives Policy program regulations. Monitor personal care products legislation Superfund/remediation issues Issues related to Hurricane Harvey HR 2858 - SUPER Act of 2017 HR 1930 - Federal Refrigerant Management & Stewardship Act of 2017 HR 5228 - Stop Counterfeit Drugs by Regulating and Enhancing Enforcement Now (SCREEN) Act General chemical manufacturing issues
Foreign entity interest: Arkema Inc. is a wholly owned U.S. corporation and is indirectly owned by Arkema S.A., a European company.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| BRANDON FARRIS New | Legislative Assistant, US House of Representatives, Committee on Agriculture |
| ALLEN KARPMAN | — |
| DAVID KUNZ | — |
Trade (domestic/foreign) TRD
Issues related to free trade agreements, including the U.S.- E.U. free trade agreement, NAFTA renegotiations and the Korea-U.S. agreement. Issues related to antidumping matters, tariffs (including Section 301 tariffs) H.R.5841 - Foreign Investment Risk Review Modernization Act of 2018; S. 2098 - Foreign Investment Risk Review Modernization Act of 2018
Foreign entity interest: Arkema Inc. is a wholly owned U.S. corporation and is indirectly owned by Arkema S.A., a European company
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| BRANDON FARRIS New | Legislative Assistant, US House of Representatives, Committee on Agriculture |
| ALLEN KARPMAN | — |
| DAVID KUNZ | — |
Defense DEF
Issues related to advanced materials, composites, thermoplastics, pavement markings and/or materials research and development and specifications; manufacturing; industrial policy and funding; and energy and energy storage issues. HR 5515, S. 2987 - John S. McCain National Defense Authorization Act of 2018.
Foreign entity interest: Arkema Inc. is a wholly owned U.S. corporation and is indirectly owned by Arkema S.A., a European company.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| BRANDON FARRIS New | Legislative Assistant, US House of Representatives, Committee on Agriculture |
| DAVID KUNZ | — |
Budget/Appropriations BUD
HR 6157, S. 3159 - FY19 Defense Appropriations bill H.R. 6147, S. 3073 - FY19 Interior-Environment Appropriations bill (EPA and General Provisions titles)
Foreign entity interest: Arkema Inc. is a wholly owned U.S. corporation and is indirectly owned by Arkema S.A., a European company.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| BRANDON FARRIS New | Legislative Assistant, US House of Representatives, Committee on Agriculture |
| ALLEN KARPMAN | — |
| DAVID KUNZ | — |
Tariff (miscellaneous tariff bills) TAR
H.R. 4318/S. 2108, Miscellaneous Tariff Bill Acts Sec. 301 tariffs
Foreign entity interest: Arkema Inc. is a wholly owned U.S. corporation and is indirectly owned by Arkema S.A., a European company
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| DAVID KUNZ | — |
Homeland Security HOM
Chemical Facility Antiterrorism (CFATS) reauthorization (monitor)
Foreign entity interest: Arkema Inc. is a wholly owned U.S. corporation and is indirectly owned by Arkema S.A., a European company.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| BRANDON FARRIS New | Legislative Assistant, US House of Representatives, Committee on Agriculture |
| DAVID KUNZ | — |
Clean Air and Water (quality) CAW
Clean Air Act regulations; Montreal Protocol (including the Kigali Amendment), the Paris Agreement and/or fluorochemicals and hydrofluorocarbons issues and Significant New Alternatives Policy program S. 2448 - American Innovation and Manufacturing Act of 2018 and related draft House bill.
Foreign entity interest: Arkema Inc. is a wholly owned U.S. corporation and is indirectly owned by Arkema S.A., a European company.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| BRANDON FARRIS New | Legislative Assistant, US House of Representatives, Committee on Agriculture |
| ALLEN KARPMAN | — |
| DAVID KUNZ | — |
Environment/Superfund ENV
Issues related to Clean Air Act regulations, climate change, stratospheric ozone protection, greenhouse gas reporting, fluorochemicals, hyrdofluorocarbons and/or refrigerants; corporate average fuel economy standards and/or the Montreal Protocol (including the Kigali Amendment) and United Nations supporting language and the Paris Agreement. Issues related to natural gas EPA chemical regulations, including Significant New Alternatives Policy program regulations Monitor microbeads issues and personal care products issues. HR 2858 - SUPER Act of 2017 HR 1930 - Federal Refrigerant Management & Stewardship Act of 2017 H.R. 4011-Fuel Economy Harmonization Act (monitor) S. 2448 - American Innovation and Manufacturing Act of 2018
Foreign entity interest: Arkema Inc. is a wholly owned U.S. corporation and is indirectly owned by Arkema S.A., a European company.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| BRANDON FARRIS New | Legislative Assistant, US House of Representatives, Committee on Agriculture |
| ALLEN KARPMAN | — |
| DAVID KUNZ | — |
Energy/Nuclear ENG
Issues related to alternative/renewable energy, energy storage and battery funding, vehicle technology, building technology, building codes, energy efficiency, solar, biobased materials, natural gas and natural gas storage, gas odorization, innovative manufacturing, refrigerants; industrial energy credits and composite materials for utility and energy infrastructure Energy policy legislation
Foreign entity interest: Arkema Inc. is a wholly owned U.S. corporation and is indirectly owned by Arkema S.A., a European company.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| BRANDON FARRIS New | Legislative Assistant, US House of Representatives, Committee on Agriculture |
| ALLEN KARPMAN | — |
| DAVID KUNZ | — |
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.