3rd Quarter - Report — MONSANTO COMPANY for MONSANTO COMPANY (2014)

Firm

MONSANTO COMPANY

Client

MONSANTO COMPANY

Income

—

Expenses

$920,000

Expense method

A: Lobbying Disclosure Act definitions

What was lobbied

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

Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX

Issues Related to the Research and Development Tax Credit S. 2260 EXPIRE Act of 2014 International and Corporate Tax Reform H.R. 4718: To Amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to Modify and Make Permanent Bonus Depreciation.H.R. 4464: Permanent CFC Look-Through Act of 2014 H.R. 4457: America's Small Business Tax Relief Act of 2014 PBGC Premiums

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
MICHAEL DYKES	—
MICHAEL HOLLAND	—

Contacted: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Executive Office of the President (EOP); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE; State, Dept of (DOS)

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

Food Industry (safety, labeling, etc.) FOO

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

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

Contacted: State, Dept of (DOS); Executive Office of the President (EOP); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

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

Natural Resources NAT

Mineral Licensing and Royalty Issues Phosphate Mining

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
TRENT LYNN CLARK	—
MICHAEL HOLLAND	—

Contacted: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Executive Office of the President (EOP); State, Dept of (DOS)

Trade (domestic/foreign) TRD

Foreign Agriculture Laws, Regulations, and Trade International Food Aid

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
MICHAEL DYKES	—
MICHAEL HOLLAND	—
STEPHANIE MURPHY New	Director for Agricultural Affairs, Office of the, United States Trade Representative, (February 2009 - July 2014)
JIM TRAVIS	—

Contacted: State, Dept of (DOS); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Executive Office of the President (EOP); SENATE; Agriculture, Dept of (USDA)

Energy/Nuclear ENG

Renewable Fuel Standard

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
MICHAEL DYKES	—
JEREMY STUMP	—

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Executive Office of the President (EOP); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); SENATE; State, Dept of (DOS)

Agriculture AGR

Biotech Innovation and Regulations Implementation of Public Law No: 113-79 Agricultural Act of 2014

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
MICHAEL DYKES	—
KASEY GILLETTE	—
MICHAEL HOLLAND	—
SCOTT KUSCHMIDER	—
JEREMY STUMP	—

Contacted: SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; State, Dept of (DOS); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Executive Office of the President (EOP)

Copyright/Patent/Trademark CPT

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 Draft Patent LegislationH.R. 5233: Trade Secrets Protection Act of 2014 H.R. 3309: Innovation Act

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
MICHAEL DYKES	—
MICHAEL HOLLAND	—

Contacted: SENATE; Executive Office of the President (EOP); State, Dept of (DOS); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

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

Chemicals/Chemical Industry CHM

Regulatory Approvals Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act (FIFRA) Regulations Pesticide Registration Improvement Extension Act (PRIA) Regulations H.R. 935: Reducing Regulatory Burdens Act of 2013

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
MICHAEL DYKES	—
MICHAEL HOLLAND	—
SCOTT KUSCHMIDER	—

Contacted: Executive Office of the President (EOP); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE; Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); State, Dept of (DOS)

Bills named: H.R. 935 (113th)

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.