MOLYCORP, INC. for MOLYCORP, INC.
What was lobbied
9 issue areas, each in the filer's own words, with who lobbied on it and where.
Defense DEF
Issues related to the use of rare earths and other critical materials in advanced defense systems and equipment and the related supply chain; Issues related to the stockpiling of or rolling inventory of rare earth materials for defense purposes; issues related to rare earth material recycling, research and development; the National Defense Authorization Act (H.R. 1540) and FY2013 Defense Appropriations.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| ANDREW DAVIS | — |
| JAMES T SIMS | — |
Foreign Relations FOR
Issues related to rare earth materials and global supply and demand, export policies, international markets and expansion.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| ANDREW DAVIS | — |
| JAMES T SIMS | — |
Budget/Appropriations BUD
On FY2013 Appropriations, advocated for rare earth materials research and development funding; for further federal attention to recycling as a means to boost rare earth supplies; and for efficient consideration of permits for rare earth related projects.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| ANDREW DAVIS | — |
| JAMES T SIMS | — |
Energy/Nuclear ENG
Issues related to rare earths and critical materials, production, recycling, R&D, importance to the clean energy supply chain, and global supply and demand; Monitored related legislation.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| ANDREW DAVIS | — |
| JAMES T SIMS | — |
Science/Technology SCI
Issues related to the science and technologies associated with rare earth and rare metal material production, R&D, recycling, and related workforce development; Monitored related legislation.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| ANDREW DAVIS | — |
| JAMES T SIMS | — |
Trade (domestic/foreign) TRD
Issues related to rare earth and rare metal materials and global supply and demand, export policies, international markets and expansion.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| ANDREW DAVIS | — |
| JAMES T SIMS | — |
Manufacturing MAN
Issues related to the domestic redevelopment of rare earth material manufacturing, the impact on downstream manufacturing, and permitting; informed Congressional and Administration officials about our continued efforts to expand our downstream rare earth material, rare metal, and magnet manufacturing capabilities.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| ANDREW DAVIS | — |
| JAMES T SIMS | — |
Education EDU
Issues related to science and engineering education and workforce development in the rare earths and critical materials industry.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| ANDREW DAVIS | — |
| JAMES T SIMS | — |
Natural Resources NAT
Issues related to rare earths and critical materials production and recycling; issues related to efficient permitting of rare earth-related projects; monitored the National Strategic and Critical Minerals Production Act (H.R. 4402) and the Critical Minerals Policy Act (S. 1113).
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| ANDREW DAVIS | — |
| JAMES T SIMS | — |
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.