3rd Quarter - Report

MICRON TECHNOLOGY, INC. for MICRON TECHNOLOGY, INC.

Period 3rd Quarter 2008 Filed Oct 17, 2008 Signed by Roderic Lewis/VP of Legal and General Counsel

Official filing
Firm
MICRON TECHNOLOGY, INC.
Client
MICRON TECHNOLOGY, INC.
Income
—
Expenses
$420,000
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

H.R. 5100: Tariff bill to extend the temporary suspension of duty on certain semi-manufactured forms of gold; WTO Doha Development Agenda (overall bill); Antidumping laws (monitor proposed changes); Bilateral Free Trade Agreements with Korea, Colombia and Panama (overall negotiations); Distribution of Continued Dumping and Subsidy Offset Act (CDSOA) disbursements; Multi-component integrated circuits definition being discussed in the World Customs Organization.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
MELIKA D CARROLL —

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; U.S. Customs & Border Protection; Commerce, Dept of (DOC); SENATE; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)

Bills named: H.R. 5100 (110th)

Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX

Tax provisions aimed at improving investments incentives in research and development and/or capital investments including: H.R. 2138 - R&D Tax Credit - investment in America Act of 2007; S. 41 - Research Competitiveness Act of 2007; H.R. 5140 - Economic Stimulus Act of 2008; H.R. 3221 - House energy bill amended in the Senate to become the housing stimulus bill; S. 3098 and H.R. 6049 - Tax Extenders Legislation (Research and Development tax credit).

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
MELIKA D CARROLL —

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); SENATE; Commerce, Dept of (DOC); U.S. Customs & Border Protection

Bills named: H.R. 6049 (110th), H.R. 2138 (110th), S. 41 (110th), S. 3098 (110th), H.R. 5140 (110th), H.R. 3221 (110th)

Copyright/Patent/Trademark CPT

Patent Reform Act of 2007 - H.R. 1098 and S. 1145 (overall bill).

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
MELIKA D CARROLL —

Contacted: U.S. Customs & Border Protection; Commerce, Dept of (DOC); SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)

Bills named: S. 1145 (110th), H.R. 1098 (110th)

Budget/Appropriations BUD

Provisions in legislation aimed at increasing funding for basic research including: Government/Industry Co-sponsorship of University Research (Focus Center Research Program); Science/State/Justice Commerce Appropriations for FY 2009; and Defense Department Appropriations for FY 2009.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
MELIKA D CARROLL —

Contacted: U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); U.S. Customs & Border Protection; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE; Commerce, Dept of (DOC)

Immigration IMM

Provisions in immigration reform legislation aimed at modernizing provisions for highly-skilled workers including: H.R. 5882 - Employment Based recapture bill; H.R. 5921 - Employment Based "per country limit" bill; H.R. 6039 - Employment Based STEM bill.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
MELIKA D CARROLL —

Contacted: SENATE; Commerce, Dept of (DOC); U.S. Customs & Border Protection; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)

Bills named: H.R. 6039 (110th), H.R. 5882 (110th), H.R. 5921 (110th)

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.