1st Quarter - Report

ASHLAND INC (PREVIOUSLY KNOWN AS ASHLAND LLC) for ASHLAND INC (PREVIOUSLY KNOWN AS ASHLAND LLC)

Firm
Client
Income
—
Expenses
$130,000
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.

Trade (domestic/foreign) TRD

Duty on Chinese gum rosin.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
JOHN S RILEY —

Contacted: SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Banking BAN

Toxic Asset Relief Program, liquidity of Student Loan Auction Rate Securities.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
JOHN S RILEY —
MICHAEL TOOHEY —

Contacted: SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Defense DEF

HR ___ Defense Appropriations for FY 10; funding for nanofluids research and nanocoatings research.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
PATRICK MCCANN —
MICHAEL TOOHEY —

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

Chemicals/Chemical Industry CHM

Green chemistry.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
JOHN S RILEY —
MICHAEL TOOHEY —

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace LBR

HR 1409, S 560, Employee Free Choice Act, all provisions.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
JOHN S RILEY —
MICHAEL TOOHEY —

Contacted: SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Bills named: H.R. 1409 (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.