1st Quarter - Report

PPG INDUSTRIES, INC for PPG INDUSTRIES, INC

Period 1st Quarter 2011 Filed Apr 20, 2011 Signed by Lynne D. Schmidt, Vice President, Government and Community Affairs

Official filing
Firm
PPG INDUSTRIES, INC
Client
PPG INDUSTRIES, INC
Income
—
Expenses
$220,275
Expense method
A: Lobbying Disclosure Act definitions

What was lobbied

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

Railroads RRR

S. 49, the Railroad Antitrust Enforcement Act, including provisions relating to railroad antitrust S. 158, the Surface Transportation Board Act, including provisions relating to bottleneck rates S. 301, a bill to amend Title 49, United States Code, to make technical and minor modifications to the positive train control requirements under Chapter 201, including provisions related to route miles

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
WILLIAM RIES —
LYNNE SCHMIDT —

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Defense, Dept of (DOD); SENATE; Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC)

Bills named: S. 301 (112th), S. 158 (112th), S. 49 (112th)

Defense DEF

H.R. 0000/S. 0000 National Defense Authorization Act for FY 2012, including provisions on R&D

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
WILLIAM RIES —
LYNNE SCHMIDT —

Contacted: Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC); SENATE; Defense, Dept of (DOD); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Bills named: H.R. 0000 (112th), S. 0000 (112th)

Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX

Senate Amendment 9 to S. 223, provisions related to reporting IRS payments H.R. 4, the Comprehensive 1099 Taxpayer Protection and Repayment of Exchange Subsidy Overpayment Act, including provisions relating to reporting IRS payments

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
MEGHAN FISHER —
WILLIAM RIES —
LYNNE SCHMIDT —

Contacted: Defense, Dept of (DOD); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC); SENATE

Bills named: S. 223 (112th), H.R. 4 (112th)

Health Issues HCR

S. 248/H.R. 844, the Empowering States to Innovate Act, including provisions related to waivers

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
WILLIAM RIES —
LYNNE SCHMIDT —

Contacted: Defense, Dept of (DOD); SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC)

Bills named: H.R. 844 (112th), S. 248 (112th)

Chemicals/Chemical Industry CHM

H.R. 908 the Full Implementation of the Chemical Facility Anti-Terrorism Standards Act, inlcuding provisions realting to extending Section 550 authority H.R. 901, the Chemical Facility Anti-Terrorism Authorization Act, including provisions relating to Title XXI H.R. 916, the Continuing Chemcial Facilities Antiterrorism Security Act, including provisions relating to Title XXI

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
WILLIAM RIES —
LYNNE SCHMIDT —

Contacted: Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC); SENATE; Defense, Dept of (DOD); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Bills named: H.R. 901 (112th), H.R. 916 (112th), H.R. 908 (112th)

Energy/Nuclear ENG

FERC Regulation of Natural Gas S. 231, the EPA Stationary Source Regulations Act, including provisions relating to enforcement dates Boiler MACT and Area Source Rule S. 482/H.R. 910, the Energy Tax Prevention Act, including provisions relating to regulation of greenhouse gases S. Amdt. 183 to S. 493, the SBIR/STTR Reauthorization Act, including provisions relating to regulation of greenhouse gases S. Amdt. 244 to S. Amdt. 183 to S. 493, the SBIR/STTR Reauthorization Act, including provisions relating to enactment date H.R. 153, the Ensuring Affordable Energy Act, including provisions relating to EPA authority S. Amdt. 277 to S. 493, the SBIR/STTR Reauthorization Act, including provisions relating to regulation to enactment act National Ambient Air Quality Standards Ozone Rule Dioxin Reassment Rule

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
MEGHAN FISHER —
WILLIAM RIES —
LYNNE SCHMIDT —

Contacted: Defense, Dept of (DOD); Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

Bills named: S. 493 (112th), H.R. 153 (112th), S. 231 (112th), S. 482 (112th), H.R. 910 (112th)

Budget/Appropriations BUD

H.R. 1, the Full-Year Continuing Appropriations Act, including provisions related to Defense and Energy R&D and Section 1746 P.L. 112-6 (H.J. Res. 48), the Additional Continuing Appropriations Amendments, 2011 P.L. 112-4 (H.J. Res. 44) the Further Continuing Appropriations Amendments, 2011

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
WILLIAM RIES —
LYNNE SCHMIDT —

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE; Defense, Dept of (DOD); Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC)

Bills named: H.R. 1 (112th), H.J.Res. 48 (112th), H.J.Res. 44 (112th)

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.