1st Quarter - Report — CATERPILLAR INC. for CATERPILLAR INC (2013)

Firm

CATERPILLAR INC.

Client

CATERPILLAR INC

Income

—

Expenses

$2,680,000

Expense method

A: Lobbying Disclosure Act definitions

What was lobbied

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

Immigration IMM

Immigration Reform (H1B)/Comprehensive Reform, E-Verify

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
KATIE HAYS (STRONG)	Washington Manager, Govt Affairs
CHRISTOPHER MYERS	Washington Manager, Govt Affairs

Contacted: Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Treasury, Dept of; SENATE; Executive Office of the President (EOP); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Education EDU

Workforce Investment Act (WIA) Reauthorization

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
KATIE HAYS (STRONG)	Washington Manager, Govt Affairs
CHRISTOPHER MYERS	Washington Manager, Govt Affairs

Contacted: Treasury, Dept of; Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Executive Office of the President (EOP)

Defense DEF

2013 Defense Appropriations

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
JUSTIN GIBBONS	Washington Manager, Govt & Defense Products

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Executive Office of the President (EOP); Treasury, Dept of; SENATE; Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS)

Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX

Administration's tax proposals in FY 2012 and 2013 Budget. Last-in first-out inventory method of accounting. Legislation to increase and make permanent the alternative simplified R&E credit. Corporate tax reform.

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
CHRISTOPHER MYERS	Washington Manager, Govt Affairs

Contacted: SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Treasury, Dept of; Executive Office of the President (EOP)

Retirement RET

Pension Reform

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
KATIE HAYS (STRONG)	Washington Manager, Govt Affairs
CHRISTOPHER MYERS	Washington Manager, Govt Affairs

Contacted: Executive Office of the President (EOP); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE; Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Treasury, Dept of

Health Issues HCR

Health Reform implementation

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
KATIE HAYS (STRONG)	Washington Manager, Govt Affairs
CHRISTOPHER MYERS	Washington Manager, Govt Affairs

Contacted: Treasury, Dept of; SENATE; Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Executive Office of the President (EOP); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Budget/Appropriations BUD

Budget deficit reforms

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
CHRISTOPHER MYERS	Washington Manager, Govt Affairs

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE; Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Treasury, Dept of; Executive Office of the President (EOP)

Tariff (miscellaneous tariff bills) TAR

Legislation to temporarily suspend the duty on certain remanufactured products

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
CHRISTOPHER MYERS	Washington Manager, Govt Affairs

Contacted: SENATE; Treasury, Dept of; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Executive Office of the President (EOP)

Computer Industry CPI

Cybersecurity

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
KATIE HAYS (STRONG)	Washington Manager, Govt Affairs
CHRISTOPHER MYERS	Washington Manager, Govt Affairs

Contacted: Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Executive Office of the President (EOP); SENATE; Treasury, Dept of

Energy/Nuclear ENG

Stop the War on Coal Act - H.R. 3409 H.R.2273 & S.1751 Coal Residuals Reuse and Management Act H.R. 3, Northern Route Approval Act

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
JASON LYNN	Washington Manager, Govt Affairs
CHRISTOPHER MYERS	Washington Manager, Govt Affairs

Contacted: Treasury, Dept of; SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Executive Office of the President (EOP)

Bills named: S. 1751 (113th), H.R. 2273 (113th), H.R. 3 (113th), H.R. 3409 (113th)

Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities FIN

Dodd-Frank Title VII

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
CHRISTOPHER MYERS	Washington Manager, Govt Affairs

Contacted: Treasury, Dept of; Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Executive Office of the President (EOP); SENATE

Trade (domestic/foreign) TRD

Trade Adjustment Assistance. Legislation extending Trade Adjustment Assistance programs. Trade Promotion Authority. Legislation to renew special Presidential trade negotiating authority.

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
WILLIAM C LANE	Washington Manager, Govt Affairs

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE; Treasury, Dept of; Executive Office of the President (EOP); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS)

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.