2nd Quarter - Report

MONSANTO COMPANY for MONSANTO COMPANY

Firm
Client
Income
—
Expenses
$740,000
Expense method
A: Lobbying Disclosure Act definitions

What was lobbied

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

Agriculture AGR

Biotech Innovation and Regulation

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
KASEY GILLETTE —
MICHAEL HOLLAND —
SCOTT KUSCHMIDER —
JEREMY STUMP —

Contacted: State, Dept of (DOS); Treasury, Dept of; Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Executive Office of the President (EOP); Interior, Dept of (DOI); Justice, Dept of (DOJ); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Patent & Trademark Office (PTO); SENATE

Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX

H.R. 5187: REACH Act of 2016

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
KATHARINE EMERSON —
MICHAEL HOLLAND —
JEREMY STUMP —

Contacted: Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Treasury, Dept of; Executive Office of the President (EOP); SENATE; State, Dept of (DOS); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Justice, Dept of (DOJ); Interior, Dept of (DOI); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Patent & Trademark Office (PTO)

Bills named: H.R. 5187 (114th)

Natural Resources NAT

Phosphate Mine Permitting Mineral Leasing S. 2012: North American Energy Security and Infrastructure Act of 2016

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
TRENT LYNN CLARK —
MICHAEL HOLLAND —
JEREMY STUMP —

Contacted: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Interior, Dept of (DOI); SENATE; State, Dept of (DOS); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Treasury, Dept of; Justice, Dept of (DOJ); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Patent & Trademark Office (PTO); Executive Office of the President (EOP)

Bills named: S. 2012 (114th)

Trade (domestic/foreign) TRD

Foreign Agriculture Laws, Regulations, and Trade Issues related to Trans-Pacific Partnership Issues related to Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
KASEY GILLETTE —
MICHAEL HOLLAND —
SCOTT KUSCHMIDER —
STEPHANIE MURPHY —
JEREMY STUMP —
JIM TRAVIS —

Contacted: State, Dept of (DOS); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Executive Office of the President (EOP); Interior, Dept of (DOI); Patent & Trademark Office (PTO); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Treasury, Dept of; Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Justice, Dept of (DOJ); SENATE; Commerce, Dept of (DOC)

Chemicals/Chemical Industry CHM

Public Law No: 114-182: Frank R. Lautenberg Chemical Safety for the 21st Century Act Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act (FIFRA) Regulations Regulatory Approvals

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
MICHAEL HOLLAND —
SCOTT KUSCHMIDER —
JEREMY STUMP —

Contacted: Patent & Trademark Office (PTO); Justice, Dept of (DOJ); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Treasury, Dept of; Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Interior, Dept of (DOI); SENATE; Commerce, Dept of (DOC); State, Dept of (DOS); Executive Office of the President (EOP); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA)

Copyright/Patent/Trademark CPT

H.R. 9: Innovation Act H.R. 3326: Defend Trade Secrets Act of 2015 Public Law No: 114-153: Defend Trade Secrets Act of 2016 S. 1137: Patent Act S. 632: STRONG Patents Act of 2015

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
KASEY GILLETTE —
MICHAEL HOLLAND —

Contacted: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Patent & Trademark Office (PTO); SENATE; Executive Office of the President (EOP); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Justice, Dept of (DOJ); State, Dept of (DOS); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Interior, Dept of (DOI); Treasury, Dept of

Bills named: S. 632 (114th), H.R. 9 (114th), H.R. 3326 (114th), S. 1137 (114th)

Foreign Relations FOR

International Treaty for Plant Genetic Resources

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
MICHAEL HOLLAND —
SCOTT KUSCHMIDER —

Contacted: Interior, Dept of (DOI); Patent & Trademark Office (PTO); Justice, Dept of (DOJ); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Treasury, Dept of; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); State, Dept of (DOS); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); SENATE; Executive Office of the President (EOP)

Budget/Appropriations BUD

H.R. 5538: Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2017 S. 3068: Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2017

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
MICHAEL HOLLAND —

Contacted: State, Dept of (DOS); Patent & Trademark Office (PTO); Interior, Dept of (DOI); Justice, Dept of (DOJ); Executive Office of the President (EOP); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); SENATE; Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Treasury, Dept of; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Bills named: S. 3068 (114th), H.R. 5538 (114th)

Environment/Superfund ENV

Environmental Sustainability

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
KASEY GILLETTE —

Contacted: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Patent & Trademark Office (PTO); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Justice, Dept of (DOJ); Executive Office of the President (EOP); State, Dept of (DOS); Interior, Dept of (DOI); Treasury, Dept of; SENATE; Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)

Energy/Nuclear ENG

Renewable Fuel Standard H.R. 1736: To amend the Clean Air Act with respect to the ethanol waiver for the Reid vapor pressure limitations under such Act H.R. 703: Renewable Fuel Standard Elimination Act H.R. 5180: Food and Fuel Consumer Protection Act of 2016

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
MICHAEL HOLLAND —

Contacted: State, Dept of (DOS); Interior, Dept of (DOI); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Executive Office of the President (EOP); SENATE; Justice, Dept of (DOJ); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Treasury, Dept of; Patent & Trademark Office (PTO)

Bills named: H.R. 1736 (114th), H.R. 703 (114th), H.R. 5180 (114th)

Food Industry (safety, labeling, etc.) FOO

H.R. 1599: Safe and Accurate Food Labeling Act of 2015 S. 2609: An original bill to amend the Agricultural Marketing Act of 1946 to require the Secretary of Agriculture to establish a national voluntary labeling standard for bioengineered foods, and for other purposes. Federal Food Labeling

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
KATHARINE EMERSON —
KASEY GILLETTE —
MICHAEL HOLLAND —
SCOTT KUSCHMIDER —
STEPHANIE MURPHY —
JEREMY STUMP —
JIM TRAVIS —

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Interior, Dept of (DOI); Justice, Dept of (DOJ); Executive Office of the President (EOP); Treasury, Dept of; Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Patent & Trademark Office (PTO); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); SENATE; State, Dept of (DOS)

Bills named: S. 2609 (114th), H.R. 1599 (114th)

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.