4th Quarter - Report

MONSANTO COMPANY for MONSANTO COMPANY

Firm
Client
Income
—
Expenses
$1,240,000
Expense method
A: Lobbying Disclosure Act definitions

What was lobbied

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

Natural Resources NAT

Mineral Licensing and Royalty Issues Phosphate Mining

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
TRENT LYNN CLARK —
MICHAEL PARRISH —

Contacted: Commerce, Dept of (DOC); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID); Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); State, Dept of (DOS); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); SENATE; Energy, Dept of

Energy/Nuclear ENG

Energy Independence and Security Act of 2007

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
MICHAEL DYKES —
SCOTT KUSCHMIDER —
MICHAEL PARRISH —
JEREMY STUMP —

Contacted: Energy, Dept of; Commerce, Dept of (DOC); SENATE; Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); State, Dept of (DOS); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP)

Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace LBR

Agriculture Consolidation and Competition

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
MICHAEL DYKES —
MICHAEL HOLLAND —
SCOTT KUSCHMIDER —
MICHAEL PARRISH —

Contacted: Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); State, Dept of (DOS); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID); Energy, Dept of; Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP); SENATE

Chemicals/Chemical Industry CHM

H.R. 872: Reducing Regulatory Burdens Act of 2011 FIFRA Regulations

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
MICHAEL DYKES —
SCOTT KUSCHMIDER —
MICHAEL PARRISH —
JEREMY STUMP —

Contacted: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Energy, Dept of; Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); SENATE; U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID); State, Dept of (DOS); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Bills named: H.R. 872 (112th)

Trade (domestic/foreign) TRD

Foreign Agriculture Laws, Regulations, and Trade Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP)

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
MELISSA AGUSTIN —
MICHAEL DYKES —
MICHAEL PARRISH —
JIM TRAVIS —

Contacted: U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Energy, Dept of; Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE; Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); State, Dept of (DOS); U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Commerce, Dept of (DOC)

Agriculture AGR

Biotech Regulations Roundup Ready Alfalfa Roundup Ready Sugarbeets Agricultural Research S. 3240: Agriculture Reform, Food and Jobs Act of 2012 H.R. 6083: Federal Agriculture Reform and Risk Management Act

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
MICHAEL DYKES —
KATHARINE EMERSON —
MICHAEL HOLLAND —
SCOTT KUSCHMIDER —
MICHAEL PARRISH —
JEREMY STUMP —

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); State, Dept of (DOS); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Energy, Dept of; U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); SENATE

Bills named: H.R. 6083 (112th), S. 3240 (112th)

Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX

Issues related to the extension and expansion of alternative simplified research and development tax credit (H.R. 8, H.R 942, S. 1577) Issues relating to international corporate tax reform issues (S. 727) Tax Reform Act of 2011

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
MICHAEL DYKES —
MICHAEL HOLLAND —

Contacted: U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); State, Dept of (DOS); Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Energy, Dept of; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); SENATE

Bills named: H.R. 8 (112th), S. 727 (112th), S. 1577 (112th), H.R. 942 (112th)

Copyright/Patent/Trademark CPT

Implementation of the America Invents Act H.R. 6621: To correct and improve certain provisions of the Leahy-Smith America Invents Act and title 35, United States Code

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
MICHAEL DYKES —
MICHAEL HOLLAND —

Contacted: U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); State, Dept of (DOS); U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE; Energy, Dept of; Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA)

Bills named: H.R. 6621 (112th)

Budget/Appropriations BUD

H.R. 5973:Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2013 S. 2375: Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2013

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
MICHAEL DYKES —
MICHAEL HOLLAND —
SCOTT KUSCHMIDER —
MICHAEL PARRISH —
JEREMY STUMP —

Contacted: SENATE; U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP); Energy, Dept of; State, Dept of (DOS)

Bills named: S. 2375 (112th), H.R. 5973 (112th)

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.