BASF CORPORATION for BASF CORPORATION
What was lobbied
7 issue areas, each in the filer's own words, with who lobbied on it and where.
Chemicals/Chemical Industry CHM
Chemical regulation reform, including S. 847, the Safe Chemicals Act amending the Toxic Substances Control Act. Rare Earth imports from China Platinum: IRIS risk assessment and pending House Science Committee hearing
Foreign entity interest: BASF Corporation is a wholly owned subsidiary of BASF SE, a European entity
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| MARK WASHKO | — |
Government Issues GOV
H.R. 872, Reducing Regulatory Burdens Act of 2011
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
S. 1000 Energy Savings and Industrial Competitiveness Act of 2011; H.R. 1380, New Alternative Transportation to Give Americans Solution Act (NAT GAS Act"). Supporting investment in energy efficiency and natural gas drilling
Foreign entity interest: BASF Corporation is a wholly owned subsidiary of BASF SE, a European entity.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| MARK WASHKO | — |
Tariff (miscellaneous tariff bills) TAR
Duty suspension bills on BASF products--H.R. 4816, 5281, 5412, 3277, 4270, 4424 S. 2002, 1944, 1945, 2716, 2715, 2574, 2576, 2572, 2575, 2694, 2695, 2576, 2638 H.R. 6517 (Omnibus Trade Act of 2010)
Foreign entity interest: BASF Corporation is a wholly owned subsidiary of BASF SE, a European entity. Many of the duty suspension bills cover products manufactured by BASF SE or other BASF entities around the world.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| GREGORY A THIES | — |
Roads/Highway ROD
Reauthorization of surface transporation law (no legislation currently introduced).
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. 23, America Invents Act, supporting reform of the Patent system
Foreign entity interest: BASF Corporation is a wholly owned subsidiary of BASF SE, a European entity
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| GREGORY A THIES | — |
Budget/Appropriations BUD
Appropriations bill covering budget for Department of Energy, specifically energy efficiency initiatives.
Foreign entity interest: BASF Corporation is a wholly owned subsidiary of BASF SE, a European entity
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| MARK WASHKO | — |
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