BASF CORPORATION for BASF CORPORATION
What was lobbied
12 issue areas, each in the filer's own words, with who lobbied on it and where.
Automotive Industry AUT
Auto R & D Legislation, including H.R. 3246, S. 2843 for advanced technologies for use in autos, and Motor Vehicle Safety Act, H.R. 5381, S. 3302.
Foreign entity interest: BASF Corporation is a wholly owned subsidiary of BASF SE, a European entity
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| MARK WASHKO | — |
Copyright/Patent/Trademark CPT
S. 515, the Patent Reform Act
Foreign entity interest: BASF Corporation is a wholly owned subsidiary of BASF SE, a European entity
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| GREGORY A THIES | — |
Energy/Nuclear ENG
Climate Change/Energy Legislation, including Homestar bills (H.R. 5019, S. 3177, S. 3434), Building Star (S. 3079, H.R. 5476) and Federal Building Personnel Training Act (H.R. 5112, S. 3250), H.R. 5396, S. 3079. H.R. 2454, American Clean Energy and Security Act
Foreign entity interest: BASF Corporation is a wholly owned subsidiary of BASF, a European entity.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| GREGORY A THIES | — |
| MARK WASHKO | — |
Food Industry (safety, labeling, etc.) FOO
Food Safety Enhancement Act, , H.R. 2749
Foreign entity interest: BASF Corporation is a wholly owned subsidiary of BASF SE, a European entity
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| GREGORY A THIES | — |
Marine/Maritime/Boating/Fisheries MAR
H.R. 21, "Ocean Conservation, Education and National Strategy for the 21st Century Act".
Foreign entity interest: BASF Corporation is a wholly owned subsidiary of BASF SE, a European entity
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| GREGORY A THIES | — |
Trade (domestic/foreign) TRD
Foreign Manufacturers Legal Accountability Act (H.R. 4678, S. 1606, S. Amend. 4394)
Foreign entity interest: BASF Corporation is a wholly owned subsidiary of BASF SE, a European entity. Under the proposed legislation, BASF SE and other BASF entities from whom BASF imports would be required to establish a registered agent in the United States and subject themselves to service of process and suit in the U.S.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| MARK WASHKO | — |
Roads/Highway ROD
Surface Transportation legislation (SAFETEA-LU). House draft bill "The Surface Transportation Authorization Act", no bill number.
Foreign entity interest: BASF Corporation is a wholly owned subsidiary of BASF SE, a European entity
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| MARK WASHKO | — |
Agriculture AGR
Development of U.S. policies for international marketing of genetically modified crops, including trade restrictions
Foreign entity interest: BASF Corporation is a wholly owned subsidiary of BASF SE, a European entity.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| GREGORY A THIES | — |
Chemicals/Chemical Industry CHM
Toxic Substances Control Act reform (S. 3209 and H.R. 5820); Legislation on endocrine disruptors (H.R. 4190, S. 2828, H.R. 5320, H.R. 5210); Safe Cosmetic Act (H.R. 5786); House investigation into fluids used in hydraulic fracturing ("fracking") process.
Foreign entity interest: BASF Corporation is a wholly owned subsidiary of BASF SE, a European entity.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| GREGORY A THIES | — |
| MARK WASHKO | — |
Tariff (miscellaneous tariff bills) TAR
Miscellaneous Trade bill, H.R. 4830 became final law, P.L. 111-227, including the following bill numbers; H.R. 4808, 4282, 4581- 4585, 4616, 4624, 4625, 4809, 4808, 4810-4816, 5281-5285, 5409-5413; 4323, 4324, 3279, 3280, 4325, 4322, 3277, 3278, 4270, 4421-4424,S. 2345, 2340, 1871, 1888, 1870, 1868, 2695, 2003, 2022, 1944, 1945, 1814, 2716, 2715, 2719, 2574, 2576, 2572, 2575, 2694, 2576, 2639, 2063, 2678, 2677, 2065, 2638, 2066, 2064, 2641
Foreign entity interest: BASF Corporation is a wholly owned subsidiary of BASF SE, a European entity. The products for which duty suspensions are sought may be products manufactured by BASF SE or other subsidiaries of BASF SE
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| GREGORY A THIES | — |
Clean Air and Water (quality) CAW
S. 787, "Clean Water Restoration Act"
Foreign entity interest: BASF Corporation is a wholly owned subsidiary of BASF SE, a European entity
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| GREGORY A THIES | — |
Natural Resources NAT
Legislation related to supply of Rare Earths (H.R. 4866, H.R. 6160, S. 3521)
Foreign entity interest: BASF Corporation is a wholly owned subsidiary of BASF SE, a European entity
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| MARK WASHKO | — |
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.