1st Quarter - Report

CORNING INCORPORATED for CORNING INCORPORATED

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

What was lobbied

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

Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX

Tax reform proposals; deferral of foreign earned income; look-through treatment of payments between related controlled foreign corporations (all sections); research and experimentation tax credit; Section 199 deduction for domestic production activities.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
STANLEY G FENDLEY —

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)

Manufacturing MAN

National Network for Manufacturing Initiative.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
DEBRA WAGGONER —

Contacted: U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

Immigration IMM

S. 744 Border Security, Economic Opportunity, and Immigration Modernization Act; general immigration issues related to businesses.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
DEBRA WAGGONER —

Contacted: SENATE; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Bills named: S. 744 (113th)

Trade (domestic/foreign) TRD

Tariff and non-tariff barriers on optical fiber; Information Technology Agreement expansion and implementation; H.R. 1749 (new bill will be introduced in 113th Congress) Reciprocal Market Access Act, all sections; WTO (DOHA Round, NAMA, and optical fiber trade barriers): APEC, telecom, and China market access, Trans Pacific Partnership (TPP); and India Trade and Investment.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
DEBRA WAGGONER —

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)

Bills named: H.R. 1749 (113th)

Copyright/Patent/Trademark CPT

Patents - draft legislation by Representative Nunes to alter International Trade Commission procedure re: sec. 337 of the Tariff Act of 1930; proposed changes to the American Invents Act (P.L. 112-29) re: the standard for post-grant review; H.R. 845, the Shield Act; proposed trade secret legislation.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
STANLEY G FENDLEY —

Contacted: U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Bills named: H.R. 845 (113th)

Environment/Superfund ENV

H.R. 367 the Reins Act: Promoting Jobs, Growth and American Competitiveness; S. CON RES 8; and EPA's proposed Tier 3 envir. regs.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
STANLEY G FENDLEY —
TIMOTHY J REGAN —

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)

Bills named: S.Con.Res. 8 (113th), H.R. 367 (113th)

Tariff (miscellaneous tariff bills) TAR

Duty suspensions: H.R. 5487 & H.R. 5488, S. 2461, and 2462 (new bills to be introduced in 113th Congress) regarding laboratory glass and certain textured rolled glass sheets.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
DEBRA WAGGONER —

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); SENATE

Bills named: H.R. 5488 (113th), H.R. 5487 (113th), S. 2461 (113th)

Natural Resources NAT

H.R. 527 Responsible Helium Administration and Stewardship Act, all sections; Senate discussion re: draft of Helium Stewardship Act of 2013.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
DEBRA WAGGONER —

Contacted: U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

Bills named: H.R. 527 (113th)

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.