Mid-Year Report

THE DOW CHEMICAL COMPANY, DBA DOW for DOW CHEMICAL COMPANY DBA DOW

Firm
Client
Income
—
Expenses
$1,900,000

What was lobbied

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

Food Industry (safety, labeling, etc.) FOO

Fudning for Food Content Notification Program FDA Appropriations

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
CRAIG BARROW N/A
BROOKE LUNDQUIST BEEBE N/A
KEITH BELTON N/A
JANET BOYD N/A
PETER A MOLINARO N/A
LISA SCHROETER N/A
THEODORE F VERHEGGEN N/A

Contacted: Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); State, Dept of (DOS); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Energy, Dept of; Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Federal Railroad Administration; Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Treasury, Dept of; SENATE; Surface Transportation Board (STB); White House Office; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Transportation TRA

HR 2095 - Federal Railroad Safety Improvement Act of 2007 S 918 - Federal Railroad Safety Accountability & Improvement Act; HR 1516 - Federal Railroad Safety Accountability & Improvement Act; HR 3074 - Transportation, Housing & Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act 2008; S 1789 - Transportation, HUD Approps

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
CRAIG BARROW N/A
BROOKE LUNDQUIST BEEBE N/A
KEITH BELTON N/A
JANET BOYD N/A
PETER A MOLINARO N/A
LISA SCHROETER N/A
THEODORE F VERHEGGEN N/A

Contacted: SENATE; Treasury, Dept of; White House Office; Federal Railroad Administration; Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Energy, Dept of; Surface Transportation Board (STB); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; State, Dept of (DOS); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)

Bills named: H.R. 3074 (110th), H.R. 2095 (110th), H.R. 1516 (110th)

Trade (domestic/foreign) TRD

Trade - WTO GSP Renewal Russia's Accession to the WTO US-Columbia Free Trade Agreement (FTA)

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
CRAIG BARROW N/A
BROOKE LUNDQUIST BEEBE N/A
KEITH BELTON N/A
JANET BOYD N/A
PETER A MOLINARO N/A
LISA SCHROETER N/A
THEODORE F VERHEGGEN N/A

Contacted: Surface Transportation Board (STB); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); State, Dept of (DOS); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Office of Management & Budget (OMB); White House Office; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Federal Railroad Administration; SENATE; Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Treasury, Dept of; Energy, Dept of

Railroads RRR

HR 2116 - Freight Rail Infrastructure Capacity Expansion Act of 2007; S 1125 - Freight Rail Infrastructure Capacity Expansion Act of 2007; S 772 - Railraod Antitrust Enforcement Act of 2007; HR 1650 - Railraod Antitrust Enforcement Act of 2007; S 953 - Railroad Competition and Service Improvement Act of 2007; HR 2125 - Railroad Competition and Service Improvement Act of 2007

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
CRAIG BARROW N/A
BROOKE LUNDQUIST BEEBE N/A
KEITH BELTON N/A
JANET BOYD N/A
PETER A MOLINARO N/A
LISA SCHROETER N/A
THEODORE F VERHEGGEN N/A

Contacted: SENATE; Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); State, Dept of (DOS); White House Office; Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Energy, Dept of; Federal Railroad Administration; Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Treasury, Dept of; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Surface Transportation Board (STB)

Bills named: H.R. 2116 (110th), H.R. 1650 (110th), H.R. 2125 (110th)

Health Issues HCR

Health care reform proposals; prevention health information technology; domestic partner health plans; health savings accounts; genetic nondiscrimination Medicare retiree health; funding for quality research HR 493, HR 853, HR 1257, HR 1820, S 358, S 1342, S 3, S 1556

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
CRAIG BARROW N/A
BROOKE LUNDQUIST BEEBE N/A
KEITH BELTON N/A
JANET BOYD N/A
PETER A MOLINARO N/A
LISA SCHROETER N/A
THEODORE F VERHEGGEN N/A

Contacted: SENATE; Treasury, Dept of; Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Federal Railroad Administration; White House Office; Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Surface Transportation Board (STB); State, Dept of (DOS); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Energy, Dept of

Bills named: H.R. 853 (110th), H.R. 493 (110th), H.R. 1257 (110th), H.R. 1820 (110th)

Environment/Superfund ENV

TSCA, including S.742 and HR 1534, effluent guidelines, Superfund, climate change, including S. 289, S. 309, S. 317, HR 620, S. 485

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
CRAIG BARROW N/A
BROOKE LUNDQUIST BEEBE N/A
KEITH BELTON N/A
JANET BOYD N/A
PETER A MOLINARO N/A
LISA SCHROETER N/A
THEODORE F VERHEGGEN N/A

Contacted: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Energy, Dept of; Surface Transportation Board (STB); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); SENATE; Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Federal Railroad Administration; Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Treasury, Dept of; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; State, Dept of (DOS); White House Office; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)

Bills named: H.R. 620 (110th), S. 317 (110th), S. 309 (110th), S. 485 (110th), S. 289 (110th), S. 742 (110th), H.R. 1534 (110th)

Energy/Nuclear ENG

Energy policy, including HR 6, HR 1385, S. 115, S. 822, HR 2337

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
CRAIG BARROW N/A
BROOKE LUNDQUIST BEEBE N/A
KEITH BELTON N/A
JANET BOYD N/A
PETER A MOLINARO N/A
LISA SCHROETER N/A
THEODORE F VERHEGGEN N/A

Contacted: Federal Railroad Administration; Treasury, Dept of; Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Energy, Dept of; White House Office; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE; Commerce, Dept of (DOC); State, Dept of (DOS); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Surface Transportation Board (STB)

Bills named: H.R. 2337 (110th), H.R. 1385 (110th), H.R. 6 (110th), S. 115 (110th), S. 822 (110th)

Homeland Security HOM

HR 1401 - Rail and Public Transportation Security Act of 2007 S 184 - Surface Transportation and Rail Security Act of 2007 S 4 - Improving America's Security Act of 2007 HR 1 - Improving America's Security Act of 2007

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
CRAIG BARROW N/A
BROOKE LUNDQUIST BEEBE N/A
KEITH BELTON N/A
JANET BOYD N/A
PETER A MOLINARO N/A
LISA SCHROETER N/A
THEODORE F VERHEGGEN N/A

Contacted: Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Treasury, Dept of; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); SENATE; Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Federal Railroad Administration; Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Energy, Dept of; Surface Transportation Board (STB); White House Office; State, Dept of (DOS); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Bills named: H.R. 1401 (110th), H.R. 1 (110th)

Science/Technology SCI

Science Policy and Regulatory Affairs (pertaining to chemicals management)

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
CRAIG BARROW N/A
BROOKE LUNDQUIST BEEBE N/A
KEITH BELTON N/A
JANET BOYD N/A
PETER A MOLINARO N/A
LISA SCHROETER N/A
THEODORE F VERHEGGEN N/A

Contacted: SENATE; Federal Railroad Administration; White House Office; Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Energy, Dept of; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Surface Transportation Board (STB); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); State, Dept of (DOS); Treasury, Dept of

Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX

Permament extension and expansion of research credit; energy & energy efficiency tax benefits; tax on settlement payments; domestic partner tax equity, international taxation; superfund taxes; tax accounting; aviation taxes; manufacturing deduction, economic substance doctrine; environmental tax benefits; S. 41, S 1300, S 822, S 1179, S 1273, S 681, S 1556, HR 976, HR2, HR 2138, HR 1385, HR 2776, HR 6, HR 1887, HR 2136, HR 1820

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
CRAIG BARROW N/A
BROOKE LUNDQUIST BEEBE N/A
KEITH BELTON N/A
JANET BOYD N/A
PETER A MOLINARO N/A
LISA SCHROETER N/A
THEODORE F VERHEGGEN N/A

Contacted: Surface Transportation Board (STB); Federal Railroad Administration; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Office of Management & Budget (OMB); SENATE; Treasury, Dept of; Energy, Dept of; State, Dept of (DOS); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); White House Office

Bills named: H.R. 2138 (110th), H.R. 2 (110th), H.R. 6 (110th), H.R. 1385 (110th), H.R. 2136 (110th), H.R. 2776 (110th), H.R. 976 (110th), H.R. 1887 (110th), H.R. 1820 (110th), S. 41 (110th)

Retirement RET

Pension funding and design reform; non qualified deferred compensation; fees; phased retirement

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
CRAIG BARROW N/A
BROOKE LUNDQUIST BEEBE N/A
KEITH BELTON N/A
JANET BOYD N/A
PETER A MOLINARO N/A
LISA SCHROETER N/A
THEODORE F VERHEGGEN N/A

Contacted: State, Dept of (DOS); Federal Railroad Administration; SENATE; Office of Management & Budget (OMB); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; White House Office; Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Surface Transportation Board (STB); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Treasury, Dept of; Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Energy, Dept of; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)

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.