2nd Quarter - Report

MONSANTO COMPANY for MONSANTO COMPANY

Firm
Client
Income
—
Expenses
$1,520,000
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.

Tariff (miscellaneous tariff bills) TAR

Miscellaneous Duty Suspension Bills

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
MELISSA AGUSTIN —
MICHAEL DYKES —
MICHAEL HOLLAND —
SCOTT KUSCHMIDER —
MICHAEL PARRISH —
JEREMY STUMP —
JIM TRAVIS —

Contacted: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); State, Dept of (DOS); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Energy, Dept of; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); SENATE

Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace LBR

Agriculture Consolidation and Competition H.R. 4157: Preserving America's Family Farms Act S. 2221: Preserving America's Family Farms Act H.R. 3012: Fairness for High-Skilled Immigrants Act of 2011 S. 3185: Securing the Talent America Requires for the 21st Century Act of 2012

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

Contacted: Commerce, Dept of (DOC); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Energy, Dept of; SENATE; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); State, Dept of (DOS); U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID)

Bills named: H.R. 4157 (112th), H.R. 3012 (112th), S. 2221 (112th), S. 3185 (112th)

Natural Resources NAT

Mineral Licensing and Royalty Issues Phosphate Mining

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
TRENT LYNN CLARK —
MICHAEL DYKES —
SCOTT KUSCHMIDER —
MICHAEL PARRISH —
JEREMY STUMP —

Contacted: U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Commerce, Dept of (DOC); State, Dept of (DOS); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); SENATE; U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID); Energy, Dept of; Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)

Trade (domestic/foreign) TRD

Foreign Agriculture Laws, Regulations, and Trade Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP)

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
MELISSA AGUSTIN —
MICHAEL DYKES —
MICHAEL HOLLAND —
SCOTT KUSCHMIDER —
MICHAEL PARRISH —
JEREMY STUMP —
JIM TRAVIS —

Contacted: Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); State, Dept of (DOS); U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE; Energy, Dept of; Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)

Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities FIN

Public Law No: 111-203 Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act

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

Contacted: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; State, Dept of (DOS); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID); Energy, Dept of; Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); SENATE

Copyright/Patent/Trademark CPT

Implementation of the America Invents Act

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

Contacted: U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Energy, Dept of; Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); State, Dept of (DOS)

Budget/Appropriations BUD

H.R. 5973: Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2013 S. 2375: Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2013

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
MICHAEL DYKES —
MICHAEL HOLLAND —
SCOTT KUSCHMIDER —
MICHAEL PARRISH —
JEREMY STUMP —
JIM TRAVIS —

Contacted: SENATE; Commerce, Dept of (DOC); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Energy, Dept of; State, Dept of (DOS)

Bills named: H.R. 5973 (112th), S. 2375 (112th)

Agriculture AGR

Biotech Regulations Plant Protection Act Roundup Ready Alfalfa Roundup Ready Sugarbeets Agricultural Research Natural Resources Conservation Service Program S. 3240: Agriculture Reform, Food and Jobs Act of 2012 H.R. 6083: Federal Agriculture Reform and Risk Management Act

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
MICHAEL DYKES —
KATHARINE EMERSON —
MICHAEL HOLLAND —
SCOTT KUSCHMIDER —
MICHAEL PARRISH —
JEREMY STUMP —

Contacted: SENATE; State, Dept of (DOS); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Energy, Dept of; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)

Bills named: S. 3240 (112th), H.R. 6083 (112th)

Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX

Issues related to the extension and expansion of alternative simplified research and development tax credit (H.R. 942) Issues relating to international corporate tax reform issues (S. 727) S. 1577: Greater Research Opportunities with Tax Help Act Tax Reform Act of 2011 Pension Benefits Guaranty Corporation Premium Rate Increases P.L. 112-141 MAP -21

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
MICHAEL DYKES —
KATHARINE EMERSON —
MICHAEL HOLLAND —
SCOTT KUSCHMIDER —
MICHAEL PARRISH —
JEREMY STUMP —

Contacted: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID); State, Dept of (DOS); Energy, Dept of; SENATE; Commerce, Dept of (DOC)

Bills named: H.R. 942 (112th), S. 1577 (112th), S. 727 (112th)

Chemicals/Chemical Industry CHM

H.R.872: Reducing Regulatory Burdens Act of 2011 Pesticide Registration Improvement Act

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
MICHAEL DYKES —
SCOTT KUSCHMIDER —
MICHAEL PARRISH —
JEREMY STUMP —

Contacted: SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Energy, Dept of; Commerce, Dept of (DOC); U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID); State, Dept of (DOS); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)

Bills named: H.R. 872 (112th)

Energy/Nuclear ENG

Energy Independence and Security Act of 2007

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
MICHAEL DYKES —
SCOTT KUSCHMIDER —
MICHAEL PARRISH —
JEREMY STUMP —

Contacted: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); State, Dept of (DOS); Energy, Dept of; Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); SENATE; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

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.