2nd Quarter - Report

DEERE & COMPANY for DEERE & COMPANY

Firm
Client
Income
—
Expenses
$240,000
Expense method
C: businesses, Internal Revenue Code section 162(e)

What was lobbied

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

Agriculture AGR

PL 11-246 Farm Bill Crop Insurance Title S. 954 Farm Bill Reauthorization H.R. 1947 Farm Bill Reauthorization H.R. 2642 Federal Ag Reform Act

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
WILLIAM M BEHAN —
COLLIS JONES —
JOHN W RAUBER —

Contacted: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC); White House Office; SENATE; Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC); Federal Reserve System; Treasury, Dept of; Risk Management Agency; Federal Communications Commission (FCC)

Bills named: H.R. 2642 (113th), S. 954 (113th), H.R. 1947 (113th)

Trade (domestic/foreign) TRD

Trade Promotion Authority "Bipartisan Trade Priorities Act of 2014"

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
JOHN W RAUBER —

Contacted: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); SENATE; Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Federal Communications Commission (FCC); Risk Management Agency; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Federal Reserve System; Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC); Treasury, Dept of; Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC); Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC); White House Office

Transportation TRA

Surface Transportation (Highway Bill)

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
COLLIS JONES —

Contacted: White House Office; Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC); SENATE; Risk Management Agency; Treasury, Dept of; Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC); Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC); Federal Reserve System; Federal Communications Commission (FCC); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA)

Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX

R&D Tax Credit Extension Permanently extend the subpart F exemption for active financing income Extension of bonus depreciation Extension of Sec 179 Small Business ExpensingCorporate Tax Reform Expiring Provisions Improvement Reform and Efficiency Act (EXPIRE Act)

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
JOHN W RAUBER —

Contacted: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Federal Communications Commission (FCC); Federal Reserve System; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Treasury, Dept of; Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC); Risk Management Agency; Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC); Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC); White House Office; SENATE

Copyright/Patent/Trademark CPT

S.1013 - "Patent Abuse Reduction Act"

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
JOHN W RAUBER —

Contacted: Treasury, Dept of; Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Risk Management Agency; Federal Communications Commission (FCC); Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC); Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC); Federal Reserve System; White House Office; Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); SENATE

Bills named: S. 1013 (113th)

Health Issues HCR

Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act - Implementation and Transitional Reinsurance rules H.R. 3489

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
JOHN W RAUBER —

Contacted: Federal Communications Commission (FCC); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; White House Office; Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC); Treasury, Dept of; SENATE; Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC); Risk Management Agency; Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Federal Reserve System; Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC)

Bills named: H.R. 3489 (113th)

Environment/Superfund ENV

H.R. 206 - Silviculture Regulatory Consistency Act

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
COLLIS JONES —

Contacted: Treasury, Dept of; Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); SENATE; Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC); Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC); Risk Management Agency; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; White House Office; Federal Reserve System; Federal Communications Commission (FCC); Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC)

Bills named: H.R. 206 (113th)

Energy/Nuclear ENG

H.R. 3 Keystone XL Pipeline approval Expedited Approvals Biofuels, Renewable Fuels Standard EPA 2014 Renewable Volume Obligations Proposal

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
WILLIAM M BEHAN —
COLLIS JONES —
JOHN W RAUBER —

Contacted: Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Federal Reserve System; Risk Management Agency; Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Treasury, Dept of; White House Office; Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); SENATE; Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC); Federal Communications Commission (FCC)

Bills named: H.R. 3 (113th)

Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace LBR

S. 744 - Immigration Modernization Act (high-skilled visas) H.R. 2131 - Skills Visa Act H.R. 1773 - Agricultural Guest Workers Act

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
JOHN W RAUBER —

Contacted: White House Office; Federal Reserve System; Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC); Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC); Treasury, Dept of; Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC); Risk Management Agency; Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Federal Communications Commission (FCC); SENATE

Bills named: H.R. 1773 (113th), H.R. 2131 (113th), S. 744 (113th)

Communications/Broadcasting/Radio/TV COM

Rural Broadband Development Data Privacy

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
WILLIAM M BEHAN —
JOHN W RAUBER —

Contacted: Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC); White House Office; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Federal Reserve System; Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Treasury, Dept of; Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC); Risk Management Agency; Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC); Federal Communications Commission (FCC); SENATE

Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities FIN

PL 111-203 Dodd-Frank Title VII 90/90 Rule PL 111-203 Dodd-Frank NPR Designation of Systemically Important Financial Institutions PL 111-203 Dodd-Frank Derivatives Title PL 111-203 Dodd-Frank Reporting Requirements for Thrift CompaniesFDIC - ILC Application Designation of Intermediate Holding Companies Pub.L. 111/203 Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act - Conflict Minerals H.R. 634 - End-user exemptions S. 888 - End-user exemptions Private Activity Bonds H.R. 4313 Commodity Futures Trading Commission Reauthorization

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
JOHN W RAUBER —

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE; Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC); Federal Communications Commission (FCC); Treasury, Dept of; Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC); Risk Management Agency; White House Office; Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC); Federal Reserve System; Agriculture, Dept of (USDA)

Bills named: S. 888 (113th), H.R. 4313 (113th), H.R. 634 (113th)

Affiliated organisations

OrganisationLocation
JOHN DEERE FINANCIAL, INC. Johnson, IA, US

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.