3rd Quarter - Report

CORNING INCORPORATED for CORNING INCORPORATED

Firm
Client
Income
—
Expenses
$270,000
Expense method
C: businesses, Internal Revenue Code section 162(e)

What was lobbied

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

Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX

International taxation proposals - deferral, tax credit pooling, check-the-box; H.R. 4213, the Tax Extenders Act of 2009 - R&D credits, look-through exception to Subpart F.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
STANLEY G FENDLEY —

Contacted: Federal Communications Commission (FCC); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Bills named: H.R. 4213 (111th)

Telecommunications TEC

Support for draft compromise legislation on "net neutrality" before the House Energy and Commerce Committee; generated letters of support for Senators for a grant application under BTOP.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
TIMOTHY J REGAN —

Contacted: SENATE; Federal Communications Commission (FCC); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)

Trade (domestic/foreign) TRD

FTAs (all); Non-tariff barriers on optical fiber; Information Technology Agreement implementation; S.1766, A bill to enhance recip- rocal market access for U.S. domestic producers in the negotiating process of bilateral, regional, and multilateral trade agreements, all sec; H.R. 2786, Reciprocal Market Access Act of 2009, all sec; India customers classification of optical fiber and cable; TPA, general discussions about potential timing and renewal of TPAs; WTO, optical fiber and non-tariff barriers; APEC, telecom and general trade issues.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
DEBRA WAGGONER —

Contacted: SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Federal Communications Commission (FCC)

Bills named: S. 1766 (111th), H.R. 2786 (111th)

Manufacturing MAN

Congressional endorsements for grant application to receive funding for manufacturing of photovoltaic equipment.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
TIMOTHY J REGAN —
DEBRA WAGGONER —

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Federal Communications Commission (FCC); SENATE; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)

Environment/Superfund ENV

Inclusion of special provisions in the pending Kerry/Leiberman energy bill, the draft Kerry/Leiberman utility-only energy bill, and the draft Bingaman utility-only energy bill, to address the special problems of energy-intensive manufacturers arising from unilateral GHG controls and the inclusion of funding for diesel retrofits to reduce the threat of global warming from black carbon emissions. S.1462, to promote clean energy technology development, enhanced energy efficiency, improved energy security, and energy innovation and workforce development, and for other purposes: Title I, Clean Energy Technology Deployment; Title II Enhanced Energy Efficiency; and Title IV Energy Innovation and Workforce Development = all sections addressing the special problems of energy-intensive manufacturers arising from unilateral GHG controls and the inclusion of funding for diesel retrofits to reduce the threat of global warming from black carbon emissions. Re-authorization of Diesel Emissions Reduction Act of 2005.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
TIMOTHY J REGAN —
DEBRA WAGGONER —

Contacted: U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE; Federal Communications Commission (FCC)

Bills named: S. 1462 (111th)

Tariff (miscellaneous tariff bills) TAR

H.R.4380, Miscellaneous Trade and Technical Corrections Act of 2009, all sections regarding laboratory glass (9902.12.39/7017.20.00; 9902.12.40/7010.70.10, 7010.20.30); S.1797, To extend the temporary reduction of the duty on certain textured rolled glass sheets, sections regarding temporary duty suspension for rolled glass.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
DEBRA WAGGONER —

Contacted: SENATE; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Federal Communications Commission (FCC)

Bills named: S. 1797 (111th), H.R. 4380 (111th)

Torts TOR

H.R.1260, Patent Reform Act of 2009, sec. 5 damages, sec. 6 post-grant procedures; S.515 Patent Reform Act of 2009, sec. 4, damages, sec. 6 post-grant procedures; S.610, Patent Reform Act of 2009, sec. 4 damages and sec. 5 post-grant procedures.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
STANLEY G FENDLEY —

Contacted: SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Federal Communications Commission (FCC); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)

Bills named: H.R. 1260 (111th), S. 610 (111th), S. 515 (111th)

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.