4th Quarter - Report — BASSMAN, MITCHELL, ALFANO & LEITER CHTD. for INDEPENDENT LUBRICANT MANUFACTURERS ASS… (2017)

Firm

BASSMAN, MITCHELL, ALFANO & LEITER CHTD.

Client

INDEPENDENT LUBRICANT MANUFACTURERS ASSOCIATION

Income

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Expenses

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No amount is shown when the filer reports less than $5,000 for the period, which the form does not ask them to state.

What was lobbied

5 issue areas, each in the filer's own words, with who lobbied on it and where.

Railroads RRR

Issues related to the Surface Transportation Board's oversight authority over common carriers, including the freight rail industry. Issues related to service disruptions. Issues related to STB's governing board composition.

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
DANIEL BRYANT	—
JEFFREY L LEITER	—

Contacted: U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Surface Transportation Board (STB); Small Business Administration (SBA); Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE; Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)

Transportation TRA

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
DANIEL BRYANT	—
JEFFREY L LEITER	—

Contacted: Surface Transportation Board (STB); SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA); Small Business Administration (SBA); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)

Chemicals/Chemical Industry CHM

Implementation of the amendments to the Toxic Substances Control Act as well as reducing overall regulatory burdens on the industry.

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
DANIEL BRYANT	—
JEFFREY L LEITER	—

Contacted: SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA); Surface Transportation Board (STB); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Small Business Administration (SBA); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)

Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace LBR

OSHA's Hazard Communication Standard 2012 as well as reducing the overall regulatory burdens related to labor, workplace, and employment issues.

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
DANIEL BRYANT	—
JEFFREY L LEITER	—

Contacted: Small Business Administration (SBA); Surface Transportation Board (STB); Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); SENATE; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)

Tariff (miscellaneous tariff bills) TAR

Issues related to the renegotiation of the North American Free Trade Agreement, especially the tariff treatment of lubricants containing Group III base oils.

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
DANIEL BRYANT	—
JEFFREY L LEITER	—

Contacted: Small Business Administration (SBA); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE; Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA); Surface Transportation Board (STB); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Commerce, Dept of (DOC)

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.