CATERPILLAR INC. for CATERPILLAR INC
What was lobbied
11 issue areas, each in the filer's own words, with who lobbied on it and where.
Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities FIN
Nominations for the Export Import Bank Board of Directors (no bill number)
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| KATIE HAYS (STRONG) | — |
| CHRISTOPHER MYERS | — |
Transportation TRA
Increased funding for the highway trust fund. Increased spending for infrastructure.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| JASON LYNN | — |
| CHRISTOPHER MYERS | — |
Health Issues HCR
H.R. 1628 "American Health Care Act" (entire bill) H.R. 173/S. 40 "Middle Class Health Benefits Tax Repeal Act" (entire bills) H.R. 277 "American Health Care Reform Act" (entire bill) General issues relating to health care
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| KAI K. HIRABAYASHI | — |
Energy/Nuclear ENG
H.J.Res. 38, 115th Congress (2017), disapproving the rule submitted by the Department of the Interior known as the "Stream Protection Rule" (became Pub.L. 115-5 on February 16, 2017)
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| JASON LYNN | — |
Education EDU
General issues relating to the Carl D. Perkins Career and Technical Education Act.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| KAI K. HIRABAYASHI | — |
Environment/Superfund ENV
H.J.Res. 38, 115th Congress (2017), disapproving the rule submitted by the Department of the Interior known as the "Stream Protection Rule" (became Pub.L. 115-5 on February 16, 2017)
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| JASON LYNN | — |
Copyright/Patent/Trademark CPT
General issues relating to patent reform and intellectual property.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| KAI K. HIRABAYASHI | — |
Trade (domestic/foreign) TRD
General discussions related to trade policy (no bill number) Trans-Pacific Partnership North American Free Trade Agreement
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| KATIE HAYS (STRONG) | — |
| CHRISTOPHER MYERS | — |
Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX
Efforts to support Comprehensive Tax Reform (no bill number) Issues surrounding OECD Base-Erosion & Profit Shifting (BEPS) (no bill number)
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| KATIE HAYS (STRONG) | — |
| CHRISTOPHER MYERS | — |
Retirement RET
Changes to Pension Nondiscrimination Testing for Defined Benefit Pension Plans (IRS REG-125761-14) (no bill number)
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| KATIE HAYS (STRONG) | — |
Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace LBR
H.J. Res 37 "Disapproving the rule submitted by the Department of Defense, the General Services Administration, and the National Aeronautics and Space Administration relating to the Federal Acquisition Regulation." H.J. Res 83 "Disapproving the rule submitted by the Department of Labor relating to Clarification of Employer's Continuing Obligation to Make and Maintain an Accurate Record of Each Recordable Injury and Illness." General issues relating to labor relations.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| KAI K. HIRABAYASHI | — |
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.