3rd Quarter - Report

THE SHERWIN-WILLIAMS COMPANY for THE SHERWIN-WILLIAMS COMPANY

Firm
Client
Income
—
Expenses
$340,000
Expense method
A: Lobbying Disclosure Act definitions

What was lobbied

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

Environment/Superfund ENV

Environmental policies and regulations affecting paints, coatings, and related products including: Plastics, microplastics, biocides, climate, BPA, and PCBTF/VOCs; Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA); Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act (FIFRA); EPAs DRAFT Risk Assessments of antimicrobial pesticide active ingredients related to preservation; Government Procurement Programs; Environmental permitting process; Superfund cleanup; Financial assurance requirements under CERCLA; CERCLA cleanups and settlements; Premanufacture Notices (PMNs); Fluoropolymers; Paint recycling and sustainability.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
CHRISTOPHER HANSELL —
RAMOLA GUPTA MUSANTE —
WILLIAM IRVIN TELLIGMAN —

Contacted: SENATE; Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX

Tax policy issues including the Historic Tax Credit, third-party litigation funding, and extension of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (P.L.115-97) provisions in H.R.1, One Big Beautiful Bill Act (P.L.119-21). Extension of the Work Opportunity Tax Credit (WOTC).

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
CHRISTOPHER HANSELL —
RAMOLA GUPTA MUSANTE —
WILLIAM IRVIN TELLIGMAN —

Contacted: SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Bills named: H.R. 1 (119th)

Trade (domestic/foreign) TRD

Discussions related to international trade policy issues specifically including Sec. 301 tariffs, supply chain, and Customs Modernization. Discussions related to U.S. manufacturing competitiveness. Discussions related to tariffs on resins. Discussions related to proposed tariffs on imported paints by CARICOM. Discussions related to imported products subject to Annex II. Discussions related to Sec. 232 tariffs on tinplate steel imports.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
CHRISTOPHER HANSELL —
RAMOLA GUPTA MUSANTE —
WILLIAM IRVIN TELLIGMAN —

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE; Executive Office of the President (EOP); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Commerce, Dept of (DOC)

Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace LBR

Monitoring general labor and workforce issues. Issues related to workforce training initiatives.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
CHRISTOPHER HANSELL —
RAMOLA GUPTA MUSANTE —
WILLIAM IRVIN TELLIGMAN —

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

Transportation TRA

Discussions related to transportation and infrastructure funding including container crane manufacturing initiatives. Policies and regulations related to Build America Buy America requirements for federally funded infrastructure projects through surface transportation reauthorization or rulemaking.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
CHRISTOPHER HANSELL —
RAMOLA GUPTA MUSANTE —
WILLIAM IRVIN TELLIGMAN —

Contacted: SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Office of Management & Budget (OMB)

Defense DEF

Issues related to specifications for anti-fouling coatings. Discussions related to the National Defense Industrial Strategy.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
CHRISTOPHER HANSELL —
RAMOLA GUPTA MUSANTE —
WILLIAM IRVIN TELLIGMAN —

Contacted: SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

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.