4th Quarter - Report

MONSANTO COMPANY for MONSANTO COMPANY

Firm
Client
Income
—
Expenses
$780,000
Expense method
A: Lobbying Disclosure Act definitions

What was lobbied

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

Food Industry (safety, labeling, etc.) FOO

H.R. 4432 Safe and Accurate Food Labeling Act of 2014

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

Contacted: State, Dept of (DOS); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Executive Office of the President (EOP); SENATE; Natl Telecommunications & Information Administration (NTIA); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Interior, Dept of (DOI); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Federal Aviation Administration (FAA); Food & Drug Administration (FDA)

Bills named: H.R. 4432 (113th)

Trade (domestic/foreign) TRD

Foreign Agriculture Laws, Regulations, and Trade Investment in Ukraine

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
MICHAEL DYKES —
MICHAEL HOLLAND —
STEPHANIE MURPHY —
JIM TRAVIS —

Contacted: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Natl Telecommunications & Information Administration (NTIA); Interior, Dept of (DOI); Federal Aviation Administration (FAA); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Food & Drug Administration (FDA); SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; State, Dept of (DOS); Executive Office of the President (EOP)

Agriculture AGR

Biotech Innovation and Regulations H.R. 5656 Global Food Security Act of 2014 S. 2909 Global Food Security Act of 2014

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
MICHAEL DYKES —
KATHARINE EMERSON —
KASEY GILLETTE —
SCOTT KUSCHMIDER —
JEREMY STUMP —

Contacted: State, Dept of (DOS); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Natl Telecommunications & Information Administration (NTIA); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); SENATE; Food & Drug Administration (FDA); Federal Aviation Administration (FAA); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Executive Office of the President (EOP); Interior, Dept of (DOI)

Bills named: S. 2909 (113th), H.R. 5656 (113th)

Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX

Issues Related to the Research and Development Tax Credit S. 2260 EXPIRE Act of 2014 H.R. 4438 American Research and Competitiveness Act of 2014 H.R. 4457 America's Small Business Tax Relief Act of 2014 H.R. 4464 Permanent CFC Look-Through Act of 2014 H.R. 4718 To Amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to Modify and Make Permanent Bonus Depreciation PBGC Premium Increases International and Corporate Tax Reform P.L. 113-295 The Tax Increase Prevention Act of 2014

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
MICHAEL HOLLAND —
SCOTT KUSCHMIDER —

Contacted: Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Interior, Dept of (DOI); State, Dept of (DOS); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Food & Drug Administration (FDA); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Federal Aviation Administration (FAA); Natl Telecommunications & Information Administration (NTIA); SENATE; Executive Office of the President (EOP)

Bills named: H.R. 4718 (113th), H.R. 4464 (113th), H.R. 4438 (113th), S. 2260 (113th), H.R. 4457 (113th)

Copyright/Patent/Trademark CPT

H.R. 3309 Innovation Act Draft Patent Legislation Targeting Rogue and Opaque Letters (TROL) Act of 2014 S. 1720: Patent Transparency and Improvements Act of 2013 S. 1013: Patent Abuse Reduction Act of 2013 H.R. 5233: Trade Secrets Protection Act of 2014

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
MICHAEL DYKES —
MICHAEL HOLLAND —

Contacted: Natl Telecommunications & Information Administration (NTIA); Executive Office of the President (EOP); Federal Aviation Administration (FAA); SENATE; Commerce, Dept of (DOC); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Food & Drug Administration (FDA); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); State, Dept of (DOS); Interior, Dept of (DOI)

Bills named: H.R. 5233 (113th), S. 1720 (113th), S. 1013 (113th), H.R. 3309 (113th)

Budget/Appropriations BUD

Public Law No: 113-255 Making Consolidated Appropriations for the Fiscal Year Ending September 30, 2015, and for Other Purposes

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
MICHAEL HOLLAND —

Contacted: Executive Office of the President (EOP); State, Dept of (DOS); Natl Telecommunications & Information Administration (NTIA); Interior, Dept of (DOI); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE; Federal Aviation Administration (FAA); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Food & Drug Administration (FDA)

Chemicals/Chemical Industry CHM

Regulatory Approvals Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act (FIFRA) Regulations

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

Contacted: Executive Office of the President (EOP); SENATE; Food & Drug Administration (FDA); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Interior, Dept of (DOI); Federal Aviation Administration (FAA); Natl Telecommunications & Information Administration (NTIA); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); State, Dept of (DOS); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Energy/Nuclear ENG

Renewable Fuel Standard

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

Contacted: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Interior, Dept of (DOI); Federal Aviation Administration (FAA); SENATE; Executive Office of the President (EOP); State, Dept of (DOS); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Food & Drug Administration (FDA); Natl Telecommunications & Information Administration (NTIA); Commerce, Dept of (DOC)

Science/Technology SCI

Data Services Unmanned Aerial Vehicles

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
MICHAEL DYKES —
KASEY GILLETTE —

Contacted: Natl Telecommunications & Information Administration (NTIA); State, Dept of (DOS); SENATE; Executive Office of the President (EOP); Interior, Dept of (DOI); Food & Drug Administration (FDA); Federal Aviation Administration (FAA); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Natural Resources NAT

Mineral Licensing and Royalty Issues Phosphate Mining Land Transfer

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
TRENT LYNN CLARK —
MICHAEL DYKES —
MICHAEL HOLLAND —

Contacted: Commerce, Dept of (DOC); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Interior, Dept of (DOI); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); State, Dept of (DOS); Executive Office of the President (EOP); Food & Drug Administration (FDA); Natl Telecommunications & Information Administration (NTIA); Federal Aviation Administration (FAA); 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.