BAYER CORPORATION (CONSOLIDATED REPORT) for BAYER CORPORATION (CONSOLIDATED REPORT)
What was lobbied
20 issue areas, each in the filer's own words, with who lobbied on it and where.
Education EDU
S 518 Veterinary Loan Repayment Program; (In support of legislation.)
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| DONNA STEPHENS | — |
Environment/Superfund ENV
S 231 EPA Stationary Source Regulations Suspension Act; A bill to delay for 2 years, implementation of EPA's regulatory program on greenhouse gases; (All provisions related to greenhouse gas regulations.)
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| DAKOTAH SMITH | — |
| JULIANE H VAN EGMOND | — |
Aviation/Airlines/Airports AVI
HR 658/ S 223 FAA Air Transportation Modernization and Safety Improvement Act; (Provisions related to transportation of lithium batteries.)
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| ROBERT D THOMAS | — |
Agriculture AGR
HR 965/S 1211 The Federal Food, Drug and Cosmetic Act to preserve the effectiveness of medically important antibiotics used in the treatment of human and animal diseases; (Title II. General provision in the bill.) S 1053 Veterinary Services Investment Act; (General support of the bill.)
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| JEAN D REIMERS | — |
| JENNIFER SPURGAT | — |
Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX
HR 527 Regulatory Reform Improvement Act of 2011; (Provisions relating to reducing the regulatory process timeline.) S 398 Energy Efficiency National Consensus Appliance Agreement Act of 2011; (Provisions relating to energy tax credits.) HR 3010 Regulatory Accountability Act; (Provisions relating to reducing the regulatory process timeline.) HR 4/HR 60/HR 144/HR 584/HR 705/S 18/S 72 The Small Business Paperwork Mandate Elimination Act of 2011; (Provisions related to the 1099 repeal.)
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| RONALD F DOCKSAI | — |
| ROBERT D THOMAS | — |
Copyright/Patent/Trademark CPT
HR 1249/S 23 A bill to reform the US Patent and Trademark Office: bill would change several key provisions, including first to file, establish and excess fee fund, and broaden the scope of prior user rights; (All provisions related to first to file, fees and prior user rights.)
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| DAKOTAH SMITH | — |
| JULIANE H VAN EGMOND | — |
Tariff (miscellaneous tariff bills) TAR
Tariffs; (Discussions on how to restart a legislative process for approval of tariff reduction/suspension bills and request to introduce legislation on individual tariff reductions.)
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| JEAN D REIMERS | — |
| DAKOTAH SMITH | — |
| JENNIFER SPURGAT | — |
| JULIANE H VAN EGMOND | — |
Banking BAN
HR 2779 Dodd-Frank Banking Regulations 2012 Amendments; (Provisions relating to OTC Derivatives "end user" waivers.) Policy on Comprehensive Tax Reform (no bill number); (Provisions relating to tax reform legislation.)
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| RONALD F DOCKSAI | — |
Railroads RRR
S 158 Surface Transportation Reauthorization Act 2009: a bill to reauthorize the Surface Transportation Act and for other purposes; (All provisions related to bottleneck provisions, common carrier, injunctive relief, rate quotation, competition, and service necessary to business and public interest.) S 49 The Railroad Anti-Trust Enforcement Act of 2011: A bill to amend Federal anti-trust laws to provide expanded coverage and to eliminate exemptions from such laws that are contrary to the public interest with respect to railroads; (All provisions pertaining to the "common carrier" provisions of the Staggers Act and injunctive relief for exemptions contrary to the public interest.)
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| DAKOTAH SMITH | — |
| JULIANE H VAN EGMOND | — |
Health Issues HCR
HR 965/S 1211 The Federal Food, Drug and Cosmetic Act to preserve the effectiveness of medially important antibiotics used in the treatment of human and animal diseases; (Title II. General provisions of the bill.) HR 432/S 136 Ban Poisonous Additives Act of 2011: A bill to ban the use of Bisphenol-A in food containers, and for other purposes; (All provisions pertaining to the ban of food contact applications and the science used to support the ban on Bisphenol-A containing products.) HR 436/HR 488/HR 734/S 17/S 262 Medical Device Tax Repeal; (Provisions related to entire bill.) HR 4/HR 60/HR 144/HR 584/HR 705/S 18/S 72 The Small Business Paperwork Mandate Elimination Act of 2011; (Provisions related to the 1099 repeal.) HR 141/HR 145/HR 215/HR 429/HR 636/S 16/S 193 To repeal the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act and the health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010; (Provisions related to Health Care Reform repeal.) HR 3209 HR 3204/S 1700/PL 107-250 Medical Device User Fee and Modernization Act (MDUFMA); (Provisions related to MDUFMA.) HR 4223 The Safe Doses Act; (All provisions of the bill.) HR 3668 The Counterfeit Drug Penalty Enhancement Act of 2011; (All provisions of the bill.) HR 4216 The Foreign Counterfeit Prevention Act; (All provisions of the bill.) Draft Discussion on FDA User Fees; (All parts.) S 365 Balanced Budget Control Act of 2011; (Sections pertaining to healthcare expenditures, Medicare Part D drug benefits.) Combat Meth Epidemic Act of 2005; (Sections pertaining to electronic reporting and stop sale.) HR 2245 The Preserving Access to Life Saving Medications Act; (Drug shortage issues, those issues related to FDA, PDUFA IV and Energy & Commerce hearings on 9/23/11.)
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| JULIE CORCORAN | — |
| THOMAS B LILBURN | — |
| DAKOTAH SMITH | — |
| DONNA STEPHENS | — |
| ROBERT D THOMAS | — |
| JULIANE H VAN EGMOND | — |
Medicare/Medicaid MMM
S 365 Balanced Budget Control Act of 2011; (Sections pertaining to healthcare expenditures, Medicare Part D drug benefits.)
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| JULIE CORCORAN | — |
| THOMAS B LILBURN | — |
Budget/Appropriations BUD
FY 2013 Agriculture, Rural Devopment, Food and Drug Administration and Related Agencies Appropriations Act (no bill number); (General provisions of the bill related to animal drugs and biologics.) FY 2013 Homeland Security Appropriations Bill (no bill number); (Support for National Biodefense and Agriculture Facility funding.)
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| DONNA STEPHENS | — |
Chemicals/Chemical Industry CHM
S 847 Safe Chemicals Act of 2011: A bill to modernize and extend the Toxic Substance Control Act of 1976; (All provisions related to safety standard, testing, rules, listing, manufacturing, distribution and product stewardship.)
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| JEAN D REIMERS | — |
| JENNIFER SPURGAT | — |
Consumer Issues/Safety/Products CSP
HR 658/S 223 FAA Air Transportation Modernization and Safety Improvement Act; (Provisions related to transportation of Lithium batteries.)
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| ROBERT D THOMAS | — |
Energy/Nuclear ENG
S 398 Energy Efficiency National Consensus Appliance Agreement Act; (Provisions related to energy tax credits; provisions related to enhancing energy efficiency.) S 629 A bill to improve hydro-power, and for other purposes; (All provisions related to the advancement of alternative energy.) S 630 A bill to promote marine and hydro-kinetic renewable energy research and development, and for other purposes; (All provisions related to advancement of alternative energy.) S 631 A bill to extend certain federal benefits and income tax provisions to energy generated by hydro-power resources; (All provisions related to provision of incentives for alternative power.) HR 2962/S 1575 Roofing Efficiency Jobs Act of 2011: A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code to classify any qualified energy efficient cool roof replacement property as 20-year property for depreciation purposes; (All provisions related to the bill.) S 1737 Sensible Accounting to Value Energy Act of 2011 (SAVE Act): A bill to improve the accuracy of mortgage underwriting used by federal mortgage agencies by ensuring that energy costs are included in the underwriting process, to reduce the amount of energy consumed by homes, to facilitate the creation of energy efficiency retrofit and construction jobs, and for other purposes; (All provisions of the bill.) HR 2599 FACE Assessment Protection Act of 2011: A bill to prevent Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac, and other Federal residential and commercial mortgage lending regulators from adopting policies that contravene established state and local property assessed clean energy laws; (All provisions of the bill.) HR 840 Safe Exploration coming from Underwater Reserves of Energy Act or the SECURE Act: Expedites drilling for oil or natural gas, if already permitted by the Minerals Management Service before May 3, 2010. eliminated need for review by the bureau of Ocean Energy Management, Regulation and Enforcement; and the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969 or any other similar statutes such as the Federal Water Pollution Control Act or the Marine Mammal Protection Act of 1972; (All provisions related to off-shore drilling and exploration.) S 352 American Energy Independence and Security Act of 2011: A bill to allow leases and exploration of oil and gas from the coastal plain; (All provisions related to increased supply of natural gas.)
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| RONALD F DOCKSAI | — |
| DAKOTAH SMITH | — |
| JULIANE H VAN EGMOND | — |
Food Industry (safety, labeling, etc.) FOO
HR 432/S 136 Ban Poisonous Additives Act of 2011: A bill to ban the use of Bisphenol-A in food containers, and for other purposes; (All provisions pertaining to the ban of food contact applications and the science used to support the ban on Bisphenol-A containing products.)
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| DAKOTAH SMITH | — |
| JULIANE H VAN EGMOND | — |
Animals ANI
S 518 Veterinary Loan Repayment Program; (In support for legislation.) HR 1406 Fairness to Pet Owners Act 2011; (General provisions requiring veterinary prescribing.) HR 1733/S 886 Interstate Horseracing Act 2011; (Definition of performance medicines in Sec. 9.) HR 525 Veterinary Public Health Amendments Act: An act to amend the Public Health Service Act to enhance and increase the number of veterinarians trained in veterinary public health; (General provisions of the bill.)
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| DONNA STEPHENS | — |
Pharmacy PHA
HR 4223 The Safe Doses Act; (All provisions of the bill.) HR 3668 The Counterfeit Drug Penalty Enhancement Act of 2011; (All provisions of the bill.) HR 4216 The Foreign Counterfeit Prevention Act; (All provisions of the bill.) Draft Discussion on FDA User Fees; (All parts.) Combat Meth Epidemic Act of 2005; (Sections pertaining to electronic reporting and stop sale.) HR 2245 The Preserving Access to Life Saving Medications Act; (Drug shortage issues, those issues related to FDA, PDUFA IV and Energy & Commerce hearings on 9/23/11.) "Meth Lab Elimination Act of 2010" a draft by Senator Wyden; (All parts relating to pseudoephedrine.) "Maintaining Consumer Access to Cough Medicine Act of 2011", a draft; (All part relating to DXM.) HR 1406 Fairness to Pet Owners Act 2011; (General provisions requiring Veterinary prescribing.) HR 525 Veterinary Public Health Amendments Act: An act to amend the Public Health Service Act to enhance and increase the number of veterinarians trained in veterinary public health; (General provisions of the bill.)
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| THOMAS B LILBURN | — |
| DONNA STEPHENS | — |
Homeland Security HOM
HR 908 Full Implementation of the Chemical Facilities Anti-Terrorism Act (CFATS); (All provisions of the bill related to the reauthorization of CFATS through 2017.) HR 901 Full Implementation of the "Chemical Facility Anti-Terrorism Security (CFATS) Authorization Act of 2011"; (All provisions related to implementation of the CFATS program.) S 473 Continuing Chemical facilities Anti-Terrorism Security Act of 2011: A bill to extend the Chemical facilities Anti-Terrorism Standards (CFATS) until October 14, 2014; (All provisions related to implementation of CFATS.) S 709 Secure Chemical Facilities Act: A bill to insure adequate security is employed at chemical plants; (All provisions related to chemical risk management, tiered assessments, audits, standard setting and inspections.)
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| DAKOTAH SMITH | — |
| JULIANE H VAN EGMOND | — |
Medical/Disease Research/Clinical Labs MED
HR 1733/S 886 Interstate Horseracing Act 2011; (Definition of performance medicines in Sec. 9.)
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| DONNA STEPHENS | — |
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