4th Quarter - Report

ECOLAB INC. for ECOLAB INC

Firm
Client
Income
—
Expenses
$240,000
Expense method
A: Lobbying Disclosure Act definitions

What was lobbied

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

Environment/Superfund ENV

Discussions related to environmental policies and issues including water infrastructure, water reuse, water efficiency, water resource management, and sustainability. Monitor and discuss implementation of P.L.117-58, Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act, and P.L.117-169, Inflation Reduction Act. Discuss energy and water efficiency initiatives. Discussions regarding COP 27 engagement. Discussions related to pesticide registration issues including the reauthorization of the Pesticide Registration Improvement Act.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
TIFFANY ATWELL —
JAMES R. BAILEY —

Contacted: Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Executive Office of the President (EOP); Energy, Dept of

Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX

Discussions related to implementation of P.L.117-169, Inflation Reduction Act, climate and energy provisions. Issues related to R&D expenses and business interest expense limitation; H.R.2617, Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2023.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
TIFFANY ATWELL —
JAMES R. BAILEY —

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE; Treasury, Dept of

Bills named: H.R. 2617 (117th)

Trade (domestic/foreign) TRD

General discussions related to international trade policy, including USMCA implementation. Discussions related to international trade and fumigation technology and services. Discussions related to supply chain challenges. Discussions regarding general business issues and non-tariff trade barriers in Mexico.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
TIFFANY ATWELL —
JAMES R. BAILEY —

Contacted: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE; Commerce, Dept of (DOC); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)

Transportation TRA

Discussions related to supply chain challenges. Issues related to preventing national rail strike; H.J.Res.100, To provide for a resolution with respect to the unresolved disputes between certain railroads represented by the National Carriers' Conference Committee of the National Railway Labor Conference and certain of their employees.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
TIFFANY ATWELL —
JAMES R. BAILEY —

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

Bills named: H.J.Res. 100 (117th)

Budget/Appropriations BUD

Support for increased funding of EPA pesticide registration programs including the reauthorization of the Pesticide Registration Improvement Act; H.R.2471, Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2022 (P.L.117-103).

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
TIFFANY ATWELL —
JAMES R. BAILEY —

Contacted: SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Bills named: H.R. 2471 (117th)

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.