2nd Quarter - Report

ILLINOIS TOOL WORKS INC. for ILLINOIS TOOL WORKS INC

Firm
Client
Income
—
Expenses
$210,000
Expense method
C: businesses, Internal Revenue Code section 162(e)

What was lobbied

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

Food Industry (safety, labeling, etc.) FOO

EPA food waste - Discussion with agency staff re: federal policies and/or guidance on food waste/solid waste disposal issues at federal, state and local levels.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
MICHAEL J LYNCH —
KEVIN WASHINGTON —

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

Homeland Security HOM

Dept of Homeland Security (DHS): Meetings with department staff to discuss government security issues.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
MICHAEL J LYNCH —
KEVIN WASHINGTON —

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

Clean Air and Water (quality) CAW

EPA SNAP evaluation - Meeting with EPA staff re: issues of consideration under the SNAP program.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
MICHAEL J LYNCH —
KEVIN WASHINGTON —

Contacted: SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX

House and Senate tax reform - Meeting with House and Senate staffers on comprehensive tax reform (no specific)

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
MICHAEL J LYNCH —
KEVIN WASHINGTON —

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

Trade (domestic/foreign) TRD

Meetings with Members and staffers of the House and Senate on trade policy supportive of manufacturing competitiveness (no specific bills); General discussions regarding trade remedy law and industrial user standing in trade cases with House and Senate member and staffers (no specific bills); Meeting with House and Senate staffers on manufacturing issues in upcoming US-EU bilateral trade negotiations; Meetings with House and Senate on customs reauthorization and support for HR166 PROTECT Act.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
MICHAEL J LYNCH —
KEVIN WASHINGTON —

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

Bills named: H.R. 166 (113th)

Manufacturing MAN

Discussions with House and Senate on competitiveness issues, availability of inputs to the manufacturing process (no specific bills)

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
MICHAEL J LYNCH —
KEVIN WASHINGTON —

Contacted: SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Energy/Nuclear ENG

DOE Reg Neg (CRE) - Meeting with DOE staff re: negotiated rulemaking for energy efficiency standards certification and testing covering commercial refrigeration equipment.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
MICHAEL J LYNCH —
KEVIN WASHINGTON —

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

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.