4th Quarter - Report — ECOLAB INC. for ECOLAB INC (2017)

Firm

ECOLAB INC.

Client

ECOLAB INC

Income

—

Expenses

$300,000

Expense method

A: Lobbying Disclosure Act definitions

What was lobbied

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

Government Issues GOV

Issues related to GSA procurement reform in H.R.2810, National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2018 (P.L.115-91) and H.R.2511, Defense Acquisition Streamlining and Transparency Act.

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
RAMOLA GUPTA MUSANTE	—

Contacted: Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Treasury, Dept of; SENATE; Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Energy, Dept of; State, Dept of (DOS); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Natl Economic Council (NEC)

Bills named: H.R. 2511 (115th), H.R. 2810 (115th)

Energy/Nuclear ENG

Issues related to energy efficiency, gas, hydraulic fracturing matters, deep well injection, enhanced oil recovery, and water resource management.

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
RAMOLA GUPTA MUSANTE	—

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; State, Dept of (DOS); Energy, Dept of; Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); SENATE; Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Treasury, Dept of; Natl Economic Council (NEC)

Food Industry (safety, labeling, etc.) FOO

OTC monograph legislation; implementation of the Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA); cleaning product labeling.

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
NANCY R LEVENSON	—

Contacted: Treasury, Dept of; Natl Economic Council (NEC); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); SENATE; Energy, Dept of; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); State, Dept of (DOS)

Homeland Security HOM

Issues related to cybersecurity.

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
RAMOLA GUPTA MUSANTE	—

Contacted: SENATE; Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); State, Dept of (DOS); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Natl Economic Council (NEC); Treasury, Dept of; Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Energy, Dept of

Trade (domestic/foreign) TRD

Trade issues and international items.

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
RAMOLA GUPTA MUSANTE	—

Contacted: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Energy, Dept of; Commerce, Dept of (DOC); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE; State, Dept of (DOS); Treasury, Dept of; Natl Economic Council (NEC)

Environment/Superfund ENV

Environmental issues related to climate, water and air including deep well injection; Pesticide Registration Improvement Extension Act (PRIA) Reauthorization; Neonicotinoids.

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
NANCY R LEVENSON	—
RAMOLA GUPTA MUSANTE	—

Contacted: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Natl Economic Council (NEC); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Treasury, Dept of; State, Dept of (DOS); Energy, Dept of; SENATE

Cosmetic safety legislation including: H.R.575, Cosmetic Modernization Amendments of 2017 and S.1113, Personal Care Product Safety Act. Health care reform legislation including: H.R.1628, American Health Care Act of 2017/Better Care Reconciliation Act of 2017.

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
NANCY R LEVENSON	—

Contacted: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Energy, Dept of; State, Dept of (DOS); Treasury, Dept of; Natl Economic Council (NEC); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

Bills named: H.R. 575 (115th), H.R. 1628 (115th), S. 1113 (115th)

Veterans VET

Monitored water treatment and funding issues related to Legionella.

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
NANCY R LEVENSON	—

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; State, Dept of (DOS); Energy, Dept of; Treasury, Dept of; Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Natl Economic Council (NEC); SENATE

Foreign Relations FOR

Issues related to international sanctions legislation.

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
NANCY R LEVENSON	—
RAMOLA GUPTA MUSANTE	—

Contacted: State, Dept of (DOS); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Energy, Dept of; Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Treasury, Dept of; Natl Economic Council (NEC); SENATE

Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX

Issues related to comprehensive tax reform; H.R.1, Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (P.L.115-97).

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
NANCY R LEVENSON	—
RAMOLA GUPTA MUSANTE	—

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Energy, Dept of; Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Natl Economic Council (NEC); SENATE; State, Dept of (DOS); Treasury, Dept of

Bills named: H.R. 1 (115th)

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.