BASF CORPORATION for BASF CORPORATION
What was lobbied
8 issue areas, each in the filer's own words, with who lobbied on it and where.
Roads/Highway ROD
Reauthorization of surface transporation law (no legislation introduced as yet).
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
U.S. policies on marketing of genetically modified crops, including trade issues with foreign countries Regulations on agricultural biotechnology, including USDA deregulation and patent issues
Foreign entity interest: BASF Corporation is a wholly owned subsidiary of BASF SE, a European entity
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| GREGORY A THIES | — |
Copyright/Patent/Trademark CPT
H.R. 1249 and S. 23, "America Invents Act" now signed into law updating U.S. patent law
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
TSCA Reform legislation and regulation of triclosan
Foreign entity interest: BASF Corporation is a wholly owned subsidiary of BASF SE, a European entity. Many of chemicals marketed by BASF Corporation are manufactured by BASF SE or related entities around the world
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| MARK WASHKO | — |
Energy/Nuclear ENG
Energy Efficiency legislation, S. 1000 H.R. 1380, New Alternative Transporation to Give Americans Solutions Act (NAT GAS Act)
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
H.R. 6517, Omnibus Trade Act Pending Duty Suspension bills for BASF products imported, H.R. 4816, 5281, 5412, 3277, 4270, 4424, S. 2002, 1944, 1945, 2716, 2715, 2574, 2576, 2572, 2575, 2694, 2695, 2576, 2638
Foreign entity interest: BASF Corporation is a wholly owned subsidiary of BASF SE, a European entity. Products for which duty suspension is sought may be manufactured by BASF SE or related BASF entities
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| GREGORY A THIES | — |
Clean Air and Water (quality) CAW
H.R. 872, Reducing Regulatory Burdens Act, relating to NPDES permit requiremetn for approved pesticide applications on or near water
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
Raw materials sourcing, specifically rare earth availability (no specific legislation)
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.