3rd Quarter - Report

SQUIRE PATTON BOGGS for MARS INCORPORATED

Firm
Client
Income
$300,000
Expenses
—

What was lobbied

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

Trade (domestic/foreign) TRD

Commodity issues, including sugar trade. Trade barriers to U.S. processed food exports.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
AUBREY ROTHROCK —

Contacted: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX

Estate and Gift Tax Reform General Tax Reform Pay-Go legislation

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
THOMAS HALE BOGGS —
LAURENCE HARRIS —
DONALD V MOOREHEAD —
AUBREY ROTHROCK —

Contacted: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Agriculture AGR

Legislation and regulation concerning safety of imported foods, food processing safety, and nutrition, specifically H.R. 2749, the FDA Globalization Act of 2009, and S. 510, the FDA Food Safety Modernization Act. West Africa cocoa supply. Cocoa sustainability. H.R. 2997 and S. 1406, Department of Agriculture appropriations bill for FY 2010, concerning increased funding for USDA cocoa research programs.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
JOSEPH L BRAND New —
WILLIAM E BRIGHT —
NICOLE NICE LAConBonior99-02
AUBREY ROTHROCK —

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE; Agriculture, Dept of (USDA)

Bills named: S. 1406 (111th), H.R. 2997 (111th), H.R. 2749 (111th), S. 510 (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.