BASF CORPORATION for BASF CORPORATION
Versions of this report
Every filing the register holds for this firm, client and period, oldest first. The most recent one is the version LegiList counts.
| Filing | Filed | Amount | Counted |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4th Quarter - Report | Jan 16, 2012 | $230,000 | Replaced |
| 4th Quarter - Amendment (this page) | Jan 20, 2012 | $350,000 | Yes |
What was lobbied
6 issue areas, each in the filer's own words, with who lobbied on it and where.
Tariff (miscellaneous tariff bills) TAR
H.R. 4816, H.R. 5281, H.R. 5412, H.R. 3277, H.R. 4270, H.R. 4424, S. 2002, S. 1944, S. 1945, S. 2716, S. 2715, S. 2574, S. 2576, S. 2694, S. 2695, S. 2576, S. 2638. Miscellaneous tariff bills on BASF products pneindg after passage of H.R. 6517 without duty suspension bills
Foreign entity interest: BASF Corporation is a wholly owned subsidiary of BASF SE. Many of the products for which duty suspension is sought may be manufactured by BASF SE or another BASF entity.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| GREGORY A THIES | — |
Roads/Highway ROD
Infrastructure/reauthorization of surface transportation law--BASF supports sufficient funding and reauthorization of the surface transportation law. No bill has yet been introduced.
Foreign entity interest: BASF Corporation is a wholly owned subsidiary of BASF SE, a European entity
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| MARK WASHKO | — |
Automotive Industry AUT
NHTSA Safety Roadmap for Plastics and composites intensive vehicles. No bill has yet been introduced. BASF supports acknowledgment of the role of increased plastics/composites use to make vehicles safer and more energy efficient
Foreign entity interest: BASF Corporation is a wholly owned subsidiary of BASF SE, a European entity
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| MARK WASHKO | — |
Chemicals/Chemical Industry CHM
Work on TSCA Reform, S. 847, sponsored by Senator Lautenberg. BASF supports modernization of the Toxic Substances Control Act, but opposes the specifics of S.847
Foreign entity interest: BASF Corporation is a wholly owned subsidiary of BASF SE, a European entity. BASF both manufactures chemicals domestically and imports products, including products from BASF SE and other BASF entities, that would be affected by changes in chemical regulation legislation.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| MARK WASHKO | — |
Energy/Nuclear ENG
S. 1000, Energy Savings and Industry Competitiveness Act of 2011. BASF supports energy efficiency legislation.
Foreign entity interest: BASF Corporation is a wholly owned subsidiary of BASF SE, a European entity
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| MARK WASHKO | — |
Clean Air and Water (quality) CAW
HR 872, Reducing Regulatory Burdens Act of 2011. The bill seeks to overturn the 6th Circuit decision overruling EPA's determination that NPDES permits are not required for individual pesticide applications made pursuant to label instruction. That ruling has led to EPA's implementation of a general NPDES permit for pesticide applications on or near water, thus exponentially expanding the scope of activities requiring an NPDES permit. BASF supports overturning this decision
Foreign entity interest: BASF Corporation is a wholly owned subsidiary of BASF SE, a European entity
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| GREGORY A THIES | — |
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.