1st Quarter - Report

DEERE & COMPANY for DEERE & COMPANY

Firm
Client
Income
—
Expenses
$460,000
Expense method
C: businesses, Internal Revenue Code section 162(e)

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
1st Quarter - Report Apr 18, 2008 $460,000 Replaced
1st Quarter - Report Apr 18, 2008 $460,000 Replaced
1st Quarter - Report (this page) Apr 18, 2008 $460,000 Yes

What was lobbied

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

Medicare/Medicaid MMM

H.R. 2034/S. 1218: Medicare for All Act

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
CYNTHIA SANDHERR —

Contacted: Defense, Dept of (DOD); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); SENATE; State, Dept of (DOS); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Commerce, Dept of (DOC)

Bills named: S. 1218 (110th), H.R. 2034 (110th)

Banking BAN

S. 1181: Shareholder Vote on Executive Compensation Act

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
CYNTHIA SANDHERR —

Contacted: U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); State, Dept of (DOS); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE; Defense, Dept of (DOD); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA)

Bills named: S. 1181 (110th)

Manufacturing MAN

H.R. 3093: FY 08 Commerce-Justice-Science Appropriations Act: Manufacturers Extension Program S. 2209: Research Credit Improvement Act of 2007 H.R. 2762: Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2008; P.L. 110-161 FY 2009 Commerce-Justice-Science Appropriations Act: Manufacturers Extension Program

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
CYNTHIA SANDHERR —
RICHARD SHANAHAN —

Contacted: U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); SENATE; Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Defense, Dept of (DOD); State, Dept of (DOS)

Bills named: S. 2209 (110th), H.R. 2762 (110th), H.R. 3093 (110th)

Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities FIN

H.R. 1257/S. 1181: Shareholder Vote on Executive Compensation Act H.R. 3185: 401K Fair Disclosure for Retirement Security Act S. 1395: Stop Unfair Practices on Credit Cards Act of 2007 H.R. 5244: Credit Cardholders Bill of Rights

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
CYNTHIA SANDHERR —

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); SENATE; Defense, Dept of (DOD); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); State, Dept of (DOS)

Bills named: H.R. 3185 (110th), H.R. 1257 (110th), S. 1395 (110th), H.R. 5244 (110th), S. 1181 (110th)

Agriculture AGR

S.1242: To amend the Federal Crop Insurance Act and the Farm Security and Rural Investment Act of 2002 to establish a biofuel pilot program and a program to make loans and loan guarantees to producers of experimental biofuel crops. H.R. 3160: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to prevent corporations from exploiting tax treaties to evade taxation of U.S. income H.R. 2419/S. 2302: Farm, Nutrition, and Bioenergy Act: EQUIP, CSP, Nutrient Management and Biomass definition sections H.R. 1621/S. 2280: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to treat certain farming business machinery and equipmnet as 5-year property for purposes of depreciation. H.R. 872: New ERA Act of 2007 H.R. 1023: To repeal the imposition of withholding on certain payments made to vendors by government entities. S. 1759: The Agricultureal Competition Enhancement Act S. 1872: The Farm Safety Net Improvement Act S. 2242: Heartland, Habitat, Harvest, and Horticulture Act of 2007

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
WILLIAM M BEHAN —
TAYLOR DAVIS —
JERRY PARKIN —
CYNTHIA SANDHERR —
VANESSA STIFFLER-CLAUS —

Contacted: Defense, Dept of (DOD); State, Dept of (DOS); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); SENATE; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS)

Bills named: S. 2242 (110th), S. 2280 (110th), S. 2302 (110th), S. 1242 (110th), S. 1872 (110th), H.R. 1621 (110th), S. 1759 (110th), H.R. 1023 (110th), H.R. 2419 (110th), H.R. 3160 (110th), H.R. 872 (110th)

Government Issues GOV

H.R. 3753/S. 1638: Federal Judicial Salary Restoration Act

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
CYNTHIA SANDHERR —
VANESSA STIFFLER-CLAUS —

Contacted: U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); SENATE; Commerce, Dept of (DOC); State, Dept of (DOS); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Defense, Dept of (DOD)

Bills named: H.R. 3753 (110th), S. 1638 (110th)

Trade (domestic/foreign) TRD

S. 1607: Currency Exchange Rate Oversight Reform Act of 2007 H.R. 1229: Nonmarket Economy Trade Remedy Act of 2007 H.R. 1042: Trade Promotion Authority Extension and Enhancement Act of 2007 H.R. 3920: The Trade and Globalization Act of 2007 Russian Permament Normal Trade Relations Russian Combine Harvester Import Duty WTO Doha Development Round Kazakhstan WTO Accession negotiations Belarus Democracy Reauthorizatin Act; P.L. 109-480 U.S.-Panama Free Trade Agreement H.R. 5274: U.S.-Columbia Free Trade Agreement U.S.-Korea Free Trade Agreement U.S. Compliance with WTO "Zeroing" methodology rulings H.R. 3688/S. 2113: U.S.-Peru Free Trade Agreement; P.L. 110-138 S. 122: Trade Adjustment Assistance Act of 2007 S. 1848: The Trade and Globalization Act of 2007

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
JOHN W RAUBER —

Contacted: SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); State, Dept of (DOS); Defense, Dept of (DOD)

Bills named: S. 1848 (110th), H.R. 1229 (110th), S. 1607 (110th), H.R. 3688 (110th), S. 122 (110th), H.R. 5274 (110th), H.R. 1042 (110th), H.R. 3920 (110th), S. 2113 (110th)

Defense DEF

H.R. 3222: Defense Appropriations Bill; P.L. 110-116 H.R. 1585: Defense Authorization Bill FY 2009 Defenese Appropriations Bill

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
COLLIS JONES —

Contacted: Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Commerce, Dept of (DOC); State, Dept of (DOS); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Defense, Dept of (DOD)

Bills named: H.R. 1585 (110th), H.R. 3222 (110th)

Civil Rights/Civil Liberties CIV

H.R. 3013: Attorney-Client Privilege Act of 2007 H.R. 2450: Federal Rules of Evidence to Address Waivers of Attorney-Client Privilege and Work Product Doctrine

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
CYNTHIA SANDHERR —
VANESSA STIFFLER-CLAUS —

Contacted: SENATE; Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; State, Dept of (DOS); Defense, Dept of (DOD); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)

Bills named: H.R. 2450 (110th), H.R. 3013 (110th)

Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX

H.R. 197: To Extend the Production Tax Credit (PTC) H.R. 833/S. 286: Rural Communities Investment Act H.R. 976: Small Business Tax Relief Act H.R. 878/S. 601: Simplification Through Additional Reporting Tax Act H.R. 1509/S. 940: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to permanently extend the subpart F exemption for active financing income H.R. 1591: U.S. Troop Readiness, Veterans' Health, and Iraq Accountability Act of 2007: Title II, Chapter 4: small business depreciation provisions S. 897: Alzheimer's Family Assistance Act S. 504: Long-Term Care Trust Account Act S. 46: Affordability in the Individual Market Act S. 400: Michelle's Law H.R. 2280/S. 1621: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to treat certain farming business machinery and equipment as 5-year property for purposes of depreciation S. 1726 Business Activity Tax Simplification Act H.R. 3160: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to prevent corporations from exploiting tax treaties to evade taxation of U.S income S. 2209: Research Credit Improvement Act of 2007 S. 2242: Heartland, Habitat, Harvest, and Horticulture Act of 2007 H.R. 3996: Temporary Tax Relief Act of 2007 H.R. 4351: Alternative Minimum Tax Relief Act\ H.R. 3735/S. 1273: To extend the look-through treatments of payments between related controlled foreign corporations H.R. 3234: To improve access to health care through expanded health savings accounts H.R. 2138: Investment in America Act of 2007 H.R. 2776: Energy & Energy Conservation Tax Act of 2007 H.R. 3056: Tax Collection Responsibility Act of 2007 H.R. 4994: Middle Class Jobs Protection Act of 2008 H.R. 5085: Small Business Expansion Act of 2008 H.R. 5140/S. 2539: Recovery, Rebates & Economic Stimulus for American People Act of 2008: Sections 102 & 103; P.L. 110-185 H.R. 5351: To amend the IRS Code of 1986 to provide tax incentives for the production of renewable energy and energy conservation H.R. 5267: Business Activity Tax Simplification Act H.R. 2419: Farm, Nutrition, and Bioenergy Act: Section 12407 of the Senate Amendment; Section 168 of Code H.R. 5231: To amend the IRS Code of 1986 to extend teh credit for electricity produced from certain renewable resources S. 2821: The Clean Energy Tax Stimulus Act of 2008 H.R. 3361: Pension Protection Technical Corrections Act H.R. 1945: Patriot Employers Act

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
TAYLOR DAVIS —
CYNTHIA SANDHERR —

Contacted: Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Defense, Dept of (DOD); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE; State, Dept of (DOS); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)

Bills named: H.R. 1591 (110th), S. 1726 (110th), H.R. 3056 (110th), H.R. 5140 (110th), S. 601 (110th), H.R. 3234 (110th), H.R. 3361 (110th), S. 504 (110th), H.R. 1509 (110th), H.R. 2776 (110th), H.R. 2138 (110th), H.R. 4994 (110th), H.R. 4351 (110th), H.R. 3160 (110th), H.R. 5085 (110th), H.R. 3996 (110th), H.R. 5231 (110th), H.R. 878 (110th), H.R. 976 (110th), H.R. 833 (110th), S. 46 (110th), S. 400 (110th), H.R. 1945 (110th), S. 2821 (110th), S. 2539 (110th), H.R. 2419 (110th), S. 2209 (110th), H.R. 2280 (110th), H.R. 5267 (110th), S. 1621 (110th), H.R. 197 (110th), H.R. 3735 (110th), S. 2242 (110th), S. 286 (110th), S. 940 (110th), S. 897 (110th), H.R. 5351 (110th), S. 1273 (110th)

Retirement RET

H.R. 3185: 401K Fair Disclosure for Retirement Security Act S. 400: Michelle's Law H.R. 3361: Pension Protection Technical Corrections Act

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
CYNTHIA SANDHERR —

Contacted: SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Defense, Dept of (DOD); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); State, Dept of (DOS); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Commerce, Dept of (DOC)

Bills named: H.R. 3361 (110th), S. 400 (110th), H.R. 3185 (110th)

Copyright/Patent/Trademark CPT

H.R. 1908/S. 1145: Patent Reform Act S. 522: Intellectual Property Rights Enforcement Act

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
CYNTHIA SANDHERR —

Contacted: Commerce, Dept of (DOC); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE; Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Defense, Dept of (DOD); State, Dept of (DOS); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)

Bills named: S. 522 (110th), H.R. 1908 (110th), S. 1145 (110th)

Health Issues HCR

H.R. 1038/S. 623: Access to Life-Saving Medicine Act H.R. 1368: Personalized Health Information Act S. 558: Metnal Health Parity Act H.R. 1424: Paul Wellstone Mental Health and Addiction Equity Act H.R. 758/S. 459: Breast Cancer Patient Protection Act H.R. 1076:S. 616: HIPAA Recreational Injury Technical Correction Act S. 1408: Health Information Technology Act H.R. 2015: Employment Non-Discrimination Act S. 1693: Wired for Health Care Quality Act H.R. 1542/S. 910: Healthy Families Act H.R. 369: Family Leave Insurance Act H.R. 2693: Popcorn Workers Lung Disease Prevention Act H.R. 493/S. 358: Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act H.R. 976/S. 1893: Children's Health Insurance Reauthorization Act H.R. 3234: HSAs Improvement and Expansion Act H.R. 3195/S. 1881: ADA Restoration Act H.R. 2769: Miner Health Enhancement Act of 2007: NIOSH related provisions S. 897: Alzheimer's Family Assistance Act H.R. 1327: Protective Equipment for America's Workforce Act S. 1881: Americans with Disabiliites Act Restoration Act S. 910: Healthy Families Act H.R. 3717/S. 1753: Healthy Workforce Act of 2007

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
CYNTHIA SANDHERR —

Contacted: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); State, Dept of (DOS); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); SENATE; Defense, Dept of (DOD)

Bills named: H.R. 1038 (110th), S. 1753 (110th), S. 616 (110th), H.R. 2015 (110th), S. 897 (110th), H.R. 976 (110th), S. 1881 (110th), H.R. 1424 (110th), H.R. 2769 (110th), S. 910 (110th), S. 459 (110th), S. 1408 (110th), H.R. 369 (110th), S. 1693 (110th), H.R. 1076 (110th), S. 358 (110th), H.R. 3717 (110th), S. 558 (110th), S. 623 (110th), H.R. 3195 (110th), H.R. 1368 (110th), H.R. 2693 (110th), H.R. 493 (110th), H.R. 1542 (110th), H.R. 758 (110th), H.R. 1327 (110th), H.R. 3234 (110th), S. 1893 (110th)

Budget/Appropriations BUD

H.R. 3222 :Defense Appropriations Bill; P.L. 110-116 H.R. 3093: Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act (MEP Funding) H.R. 2643/S. 1696: Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act FY 2008: Diesel Emissions Reduction Program H.R. 2641/S. 1751: Energy & Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act of 2008: Off-highway Engine R&D Program H.R. 2764: Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2008; P.L. 110-161 H.R. 2638: Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act of 2008: Amendment 2428 S. 2008: Diesel Emission Reduction Program FY 2009 Defense Appropriations FY 2009 Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act (MEP Funding)

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
TAYLOR DAVIS —
COLLIS JONES —
RICHARD SHANAHAN —

Contacted: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); State, Dept of (DOS); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); SENATE; Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Defense, Dept of (DOD)

Bills named: H.R. 3093 (110th), S. 1751 (110th), H.R. 2641 (110th), H.R. 2638 (110th), H.R. 2764 (110th), H.R. 3222 (110th), S. 2008 (110th), H.R. 2643 (110th), S. 1696 (110th)

Aviation/Airlines/Airports AVI

H.R. 1346/S. 1076: Next Generation Air Transportation System Financing Reform Act

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
VANESSA STIFFLER-CLAUS —

Contacted: U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); State, Dept of (DOS); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Defense, Dept of (DOD); SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Commerce, Dept of (DOC)

Bills named: H.R. 1346 (110th), S. 1076 (110th)

Environment/Superfund ENV

S. 280: Climate Stewardship & Innovation Act of 2007 S. 309: Global Warming Pollution Reduction Act of 2007 S. 485: Global Warming Pollution Reduction Act of 2007 H.R. 2420: International Climate Cooperation Re-engagement Act of 2007 S. 742: To amend the Toxic Substances Control Act to reduce the health risks posed by asbestos-containing products, and for other pupose H.R. 1590: Safe Climate Act H.R. 620: Climate Stewardship Act S. 2191: Climate Security Act S. 1776: Low Carbon Economy Act

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
CYNTHIA SANDHERR —
VANESSA STIFFLER-CLAUS —

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Defense, Dept of (DOD); SENATE; State, Dept of (DOS); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Commerce, Dept of (DOC)

Bills named: H.R. 1590 (110th), S. 280 (110th), S. 485 (110th), H.R. 620 (110th), H.R. 2420 (110th), S. 309 (110th), S. 742 (110th), S. 2191 (110th), S. 1776 (110th)

Insurance INS

S. 325: Health Partnership Act H.R.506: Health Partnership Through Creative Federalism Act S. 334: Healthy Americans Act S. 1198: Catastrophic Health Coverage Promotion Act H.R. 676: United States National Health Insurance Act S. 1242: To amend the Federal Crop Insurance Act and the Farm Security and Rural Investment Act of 2002 to establish a biofuel pilot program to offer crop insurance to producers of experimental biofuel crops and a program to make loans and loan guarantees to producers of experimental biofuel crops H.R. 1841: AmericCare Health Care Act of 2007

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
CYNTHIA SANDHERR —

Contacted: Commerce, Dept of (DOC); State, Dept of (DOS); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Defense, Dept of (DOD); SENATE; Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS)

Bills named: S. 325 (110th), H.R. 506 (110th), S. 1242 (110th), H.R. 676 (110th), S. 334 (110th), H.R. 1841 (110th), S. 1198 (110th)

Bankruptcy BNK

H.R. 3652/S. 2092: Protecting Employees and Retirees in Business Bankruptcies Act of 2007

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
CYNTHIA SANDHERR —

Contacted: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Defense, Dept of (DOD); State, Dept of (DOS); SENATE; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS)

Bills named: S. 2092 (110th), H.R. 3652 (110th)

Consumer Issues/Safety/Products CSP

H.R. 948/S. 1208: Social Security Number Protection Act of 2007 H.R. 1327: Protective Equipment for America's Workers Act H.R. 2474: Product Safety Civil Penalties Improvement Act S. 238: Social Security Number Misuse Prevention Act S. 806: Consumer ID Protection and Security Act S. 495: Personal Data Privacy and Security Act of 2007 S. 1178: Identity Theft Prevention Act S. 239: Notification of Risk to Personal Data Act of 2007 H.R. 958: Data Accountability and Trust Act H.R. 964: Securely Protect Yourself Against Cyber Trespass Act H.R. 1525: Internet Spyware (I-SPY) Prevention Act of 2007 H.R. 936: Prevention of Fradulent Access to Phone Records Act S. 2045: The Consumer Product Safety Commission Reform Act of 2007 S. 1202: Personal Data Protection Act of 2007 H.R. 1685/S. 1260: Data Security Act of 2007 S. 2168: Identity Theft Enforcement and Restritution Act of 2007 H.R. 4175: Privacy and Cybercrime Enforcement At of 2007 S. 1625: Counter Spy Act H.R. 3046: Social Security Number Privacy and Identity Theft Protection Act of 2007 H.R. 4040/S.2045: Consumer Protection Moletation Act H.R. 2455: SSN Nonproliferation Act H.R. 3316: ID Theft Protection Act H.R. 275: Global Online Freedom Act

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
CYNTHIA SANDHERR —
VANESSA STIFFLER-CLAUS —

Contacted: Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Defense, Dept of (DOD); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); State, Dept of (DOS); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

Bills named: H.R. 2455 (110th), S. 1208 (110th), S. 2168 (110th), H.R. 3046 (110th), S. 1202 (110th), H.R. 948 (110th), H.R. 964 (110th), H.R. 2474 (110th), S. 239 (110th), H.R. 1327 (110th), S. 495 (110th), H.R. 1525 (110th), S. 1178 (110th), S. 1260 (110th), H.R. 3316 (110th), H.R. 958 (110th), H.R. 4175 (110th), S. 2045 (110th), H.R. 936 (110th), S. 1625 (110th), H.R. 275 (110th), S. 806 (110th), S. 238 (110th), H.R. 1685 (110th), H.R. 4040 (110th)

Energy/Nuclear ENG

S. 1242: To amend the Federal Crop Insurance Act and Farm Security and Rural Investment Act of 2002 to establish a biofuel pilot program to offer crop insurance to producers of experimental biofuel crops and a program to make loans and loan guarantees to producers of experimental biofuel crops. S. 1073: Clean Fuels and Vehicles Act S. 1115: Energy Efficiency Promotion Act S. 1158: Alternative Fuels Standards Act H.R. 1300: Program for Real Energy Security Act S. 133: American Fuels Act of 2007 H.R. 1596: Clean and Green Renewable Energy Tax Credit Act of 2007 S. 162: National Fuels Initiative S. 167: Cellulosic Ethanol Development and Implementation Act H.R. 2643/S. 1696: Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act 2008: Diesel Emission Reduction Program H.R. 2641/S. 1751: Energy & Water Development Appropriations Act 2008: Off-highway Engine R&D Program H.R. 1772: Rural Wind Energy Development Act S. 193: Energy Diplomacy and Security Act H.R. 1945: Energy for Our Future Act H.R. 196: Renewable Fuels and Energy Independence Promotion Act of 2007 H.R. 197: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide a 5-year extension of the credit for electricity produced from certain renewable resources H.R. 559/S. 23: Biofuels Security Act H.R. 2337: Energy Policy Reform and Revitalization Act H.Con.Res 25/S.Con.Res 3: Expressing the issue of Congress that it is the goal of the U.S. that no later than January 1, 2025, the agriculture, forestry, and working land to provide 25% of our renewable energy and produce safe, abundant and affordable fuels H.R. 2776: Renewable Energy & Energy Conservation Tax Act: Renewable and woody biomass S. 317: Electric Cap and Trade Act H.R. 3221: New Direction of Energy Independence, National Security, and Consumer Protection Act: Renewable and woody biomass sections H.R. 670/S. 339: Dependence Reduction through Innovation in Vehicles and Energy Act S. 357: Ten-in-Ten Fuel Economy Act S. 386: Cellulosic Ethanol Incentive Act H.R. 395: Cellulosic Entanol Development and Implementation Act S. 426: Biofuels Investment Trust Fund Act H.R. 517: Independence from Oil with Agriculture Act of 2007 H.R. 547: Advanced Fuels Infrastructure Research and Development Act H.R. 6: Energy Independence & Security Act of 2007: CAFE Standards, biofuels, biofuels R&D S. 672: Rural Community Renewables Energy Bonds Act S. 875: Security & Fuel Efficiency Energy Act of 2007 S. 919: Healthy Farms, Foods and Fuels Act of 2007 H.R. 931: America's Domestic Fuels Act S. 962: Department of Energy Carbon Capture and Storage Research, Development, and Demonstration Act of 2007 H.R. 969: To amend title VI of the Public Utility Regulatory Policies Act of 1978 to establish a federal renewable energy portfolio standard for certain retail electric utilities, and for other purposes S. 987: Biofuels for Energy Security and Transportation Act H.R. 5341: Renewable Energy and Energy Conservation Tax Act of 2008

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
TAYLOR DAVIS —
CYNTHIA SANDHERR —
RICHARD SHANAHAN —
VANESSA STIFFLER-CLAUS —

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; State, Dept of (DOS); Defense, Dept of (DOD); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); SENATE

Bills named: S. 133 (110th), S. 317 (110th), H.R. 1300 (110th), S. 1073 (110th), H.R. 931 (110th), H.R. 197 (110th), H.R. 559 (110th), S. 162 (110th), S. 167 (110th), S. 1242 (110th), S. 426 (110th), S. 987 (110th), S. 1696 (110th), H.R. 969 (110th), H.R. 1596 (110th), S. 1158 (110th), H.Con.Res. 25 (110th), H.R. 517 (110th), H.R. 1945 (110th), S. 23 (110th), H.R. 196 (110th), S. 672 (110th), H.R. 670 (110th), S. 875 (110th), S. 193 (110th), S. 962 (110th), S.Con.Res. 3 (110th), H.R. 547 (110th), H.R. 2643 (110th), H.R. 1772 (110th), S. 919 (110th), H.R. 395 (110th), H.R. 2641 (110th), H.R. 2337 (110th), S. 386 (110th), S. 357 (110th), S. 1751 (110th), H.R. 2776 (110th), H.R. 3221 (110th), H.R. 5341 (110th), H.R. 6 (110th), S. 1115 (110th), S. 339 (110th)

Immigration IMM

S. 1348/S. 1639: Comprehensive Immigration Reform Act: HB-1 Visa provisions H.R. 1645: Security through Regularized Immigration and Vibrant Economy Act H.R. 1843/S. 988: Save our Small and Seasonal Businesses Act

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
WILLIAM M BEHAN —
CYNTHIA SANDHERR —

Contacted: Defense, Dept of (DOD); SENATE; Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); State, Dept of (DOS); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Bills named: S. 1348 (110th), S. 1639 (110th), S. 988 (110th), H.R. 1645 (110th), H.R. 1843 (110th)

Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace LBR

H.R. 2019/S. 1087: Fair Pay Act S. 1649: Military Family Support Act H.R. 2744: Airline Flight Crew Technical Correction Act S. 880: Family Leave Act S. 80: Executive Branch Family Leave Act H.R. 2049: Protecting America's Workers Act H.R. 2831: Ledbetter Fair Pay Act H.R. 2015: Employment Non-Discrimination Act H.R. 1431: Workplace Religious Freedom Act S. 606: Honest Leadership and Accountability in Contracting Act S. 221: Fair Contracts for Growers Act H.R. 3010/ S. 1782: Arbitration Fairness Act H.R. 800/S. 1041: Employee Free Choice Act H.R. 1644/S. 969: Re-Empowerment of Skilled and Professional Employees and Construction Tradesworkers (RESPECT) Act H.R. 2206: Fair Minimum Wage Act H.R. 1338/S. 766: Paycheck Fairness Act H.R. 2202/S. 1330: Worker Empowerment Act H.R. 3747: Workforce Investment Act H.R. 1322: Emergency Retiree Health Benefits Act of 2007 H.R. 4296/S. 2408: Medicare Electronic Medication & Safety Protection (E-MGOS) Act of 2007

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
CYNTHIA SANDHERR —
VANESSA STIFFLER-CLAUS —

Contacted: State, Dept of (DOS); SENATE; Commerce, Dept of (DOC); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Defense, Dept of (DOD); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA)

Bills named: S. 606 (110th), H.R. 1431 (110th), H.R. 2049 (110th), S. 880 (110th), S. 1087 (110th), H.R. 1644 (110th), H.R. 2202 (110th), S. 766 (110th), H.R. 2831 (110th), H.R. 1322 (110th), H.R. 3747 (110th), H.R. 2744 (110th), S. 969 (110th), S. 80 (110th), H.R. 1338 (110th), S. 1782 (110th), S. 1649 (110th), H.R. 2206 (110th), H.R. 3010 (110th), H.R. 2019 (110th), H.R. 800 (110th), S. 1041 (110th), S. 221 (110th), H.R. 2015 (110th), S. 2408 (110th), H.R. 4296 (110th), S. 1330 (110th)

Homeland Security HOM

H.R. 1680: Secure Handling of Ammonium Nitrate Act of 2007: chemical security provisions

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
VANESSA STIFFLER-CLAUS —

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; State, Dept of (DOS); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Defense, Dept of (DOD); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); SENATE

Bills named: H.R. 1680 (110th)

Torts TOR

H.R. 3013/S. 186: Attorney-Client Privilege Protection Act of 2007 S. 2450: Federal Rules of Evidence to Address Waivers of Attorney-Client Privilage and Work Product Doctrine S. 2041: False Claims Act Correction Act of 2007

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
CYNTHIA SANDHERR —

Contacted: SENATE; State, Dept of (DOS); Defense, Dept of (DOD); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS)

Bills named: S. 2450 (110th), S. 186 (110th), H.R. 3013 (110th), S. 2041 (110th)

Clean Air and Water (quality) CAW

H.R. 1495: Water Resources Development Act H.R. 720: Water Quality Financing Act S. 1248: Water Resources Development Act; P.L. 110-114 H.R. 135: 21st Century Water Commission H.R. 2421/S. 1870: Clean Water Restoration Act

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
VANESSA STIFFLER-CLAUS —

Contacted: State, Dept of (DOS); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE; Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Defense, Dept of (DOD); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)

Bills named: H.R. 720 (110th), H.R. 2421 (110th), S. 1870 (110th), H.R. 135 (110th), H.R. 1495 (110th), S. 1248 (110th)

Affiliated organisations

OrganisationLocation
DEERE CREDIT SERVICES, INC. Johnston, IA, US

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