4th Quarter - Report

MEADWESTVACO CORPORATION for MEADWESTVACO CORPORATION

Firm
Client
Income
—
Expenses
$140,000
Expense method
A: Lobbying Disclosure Act definitions

What was lobbied

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

Trucking/Shipping TRU

H.R. 612 - "Safe and Efficient Transportation Act." Allows states to increase truck weights on interstate highways. Support bill.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
ALEXANDER H STODDARD —

Contacted: SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Bills named: H.R. 612 (113th)

Trade (domestic/foreign) TRD

Immigration legislation - H-1b Visa issues. Oppose provisions in Senate bill, S. 744/H.R. 2131. Seek modifications.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
ALEXANDER H STODDARD —

Contacted: SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Bills named: H.R. 2131 (113th), S. 744 (113th)

Agriculture AGR

USDA - supported commodity check-off promotion program: support initiation of self-funded generic marketing program for paper products.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
ALEXANDER H STODDARD —

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX

Comprehensive tax code reform: legislation under development. Support lower corporate rate, reforms toward a Territorial system, current provisions related to depreciation.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
ALEXANDER H STODDARD —

Contacted: SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Environment/Superfund ENV

EPA "Regulatory Framework on Carbon Accounting/biomass": support carbon neutrality

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
ALEXANDER H STODDARD —

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

Chemicals/Chemical Industry CHM

S.1009 - "Chemical Safety Improvement Act": support bill and reform/modernization of TSCA statute

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
ALEXANDER H STODDARD —

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

Bills named: S. 1009 (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.