TROUTMAN STRATEGIES for MONSANTO COMPANY

Agriculture AGR

Biotech Acceptance Crop Insurance/Biotech Yield Endorsement USDA Rulemaking - 7CFR Part 340 Monitoring and implementation of H.R. 2419, H.R. 6124, To provide for the continuation of agricultural programs through fiscal year 2012, and for other purposes Lacy Act Amendment

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Commerce, Dept of (DOC); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); White House Office; Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); SENATE; Justice, Dept of (DOJ); Food & Drug Administration (FDA); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); State, Dept of (DOS); Treasury, Dept of; Patent & Trademark Office (PTO); Interior, Dept of (DOI); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA)

Bills named: H.R. 6124 (111th), H.R. 2419 (111th)

Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX

Deferral of Foreign Source Income H.R. 422 - To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend the research credit through 2010 to increase and make permanent the alternative simplified research credit H. Con. Res. 85: Setting forth the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2010 and including the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2009 and 2011 through 2014. S. Con. Res. 13: An original concurrent resolution setting forth the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2010, revising the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal year 2009, and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2011 through 2014.

Contacted: U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Patent & Trademark Office (PTO); State, Dept of (DOS); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); White House Office; Food & Drug Administration (FDA); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Interior, Dept of (DOI); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Justice, Dept of (DOJ); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); SENATE; Treasury, Dept of

Bills named: H.Con.Res. 85 (111th), S.Con.Res. 13 (111th), H.R. 422 (111th)

Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace LBR

Agriculture Consolidation H.R. 1409: To amend the National Labor Relations Act to establish an efficient system to enable employees to form, join, or assist labor organizations, to provide for mandatory injunctions for unfair labor practices during organizing efforts, and for other purposes. S. 560: A bill to amend the National Labor Relations Act to establish an efficient system to enable employees to form, join, or assist labor organizations, to provide for mandatory injunctions for unfair labor practices during the organizing efforts, and for other purposes. S. 364: A bill to provide for the review of agricultural mergers and acquisitions by the Department of Justice, and for other purposes.

Contacted: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); SENATE; Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Justice, Dept of (DOJ); Food & Drug Administration (FDA); Patent & Trademark Office (PTO); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; White House Office; Treasury, Dept of; State, Dept of (DOS); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Interior, Dept of (DOI)

Bills named: H.R. 1409 (111th), S. 364 (111th), S. 560 (111th)

Trade (domestic/foreign) TRD

Foreign Agriculture Biotechnology Law and Regulations: Korean Trade China trade Columbia Trade India Trade Peru Trade Mexico Trade US WTO Case on EU Biotech Moratorium Pakistan Trade Argentina Trade Paraguay Trade

Contacted: SENATE; State, Dept of (DOS); White House Office; Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Food & Drug Administration (FDA); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Justice, Dept of (DOJ); Patent & Trademark Office (PTO); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Interior, Dept of (DOI); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Treasury, Dept of; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Environment/Superfund ENV

HR 1497 - Legal Timber Protection Act, all provisions Ag Environment Litigation, Lawsuits Involving USDA Approval of Genetically Modified Seeds

Contacted: White House Office; State, Dept of (DOS); SENATE; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Interior, Dept of (DOI); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Justice, Dept of (DOJ); Food & Drug Administration (FDA); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Treasury, Dept of; Patent & Trademark Office (PTO); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Bills named: H.R. 1497 (111th)

Chemicals/Chemical Industry CHM

Glyphosate Stewardship Program Thompson Chemical Site Security Bill

Contacted: U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Treasury, Dept of; SENATE; Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; State, Dept of (DOS); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Patent & Trademark Office (PTO); Justice, Dept of (DOJ); White House Office; Interior, Dept of (DOI); Food & Drug Administration (FDA); Commerce, Dept of (DOC)

Energy/Nuclear ENG

Energy Independence and Security Act of 2007, Title II - Energy Security Through Increased Production of Biofuels Subtitle A. Renewable Fuel Standard Climate Change Waxman-Markey Bill - "American Clean Energy and Security Act of 2009"

Contacted: Justice, Dept of (DOJ); SENATE; Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Patent & Trademark Office (PTO); State, Dept of (DOS); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Treasury, Dept of; Food & Drug Administration (FDA); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); White House Office; Interior, Dept of (DOI); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Copyright/Patent/Trademark CPT

HR 1260, to Amend Title 35, USC, to provide for patent reform, all provisions S. 515, to Amend Title 35, USC, to provide for patent reform, all provisions Agriculture Seed Piracy, S. 610: A Bill to amend Title 35, United States Code, To Provide for Patent Reform

Contacted: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Interior, Dept of (DOI); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Treasury, Dept of; White House Office; Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Patent & Trademark Office (PTO); SENATE; Justice, Dept of (DOJ); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); State, Dept of (DOS); Food & Drug Administration (FDA); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)

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

Food Industry (safety, labeling, etc.) FOO

Biotechnology Acceptance S. 384 - Global Food Security Act of 2009 Sustainable Yield Initiative

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Treasury, Dept of; Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Patent & Trademark Office (PTO); White House Office; Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Justice, Dept of (DOJ); SENATE; State, Dept of (DOS); Food & Drug Administration (FDA); Interior, Dept of (DOI); Commerce, Dept of (DOC)

Bills named: S. 384 (111th)

Natural Resources NAT

Mineral Licensing and royalty Issues: Phosphate Mining H.R. 21 Oceans Conservation, Education, and National Strategy for the 21st Century Act

Contacted: Food & Drug Administration (FDA); Interior, Dept of (DOI); Treasury, Dept of; Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); White House Office; State, Dept of (DOS); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Patent & Trademark Office (PTO); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); SENATE; Justice, Dept of (DOJ)

Bills named: H.R. 21 (111th)