3rd Quarter - Report

TROUTMAN STRATEGIES for MONSANTO COMPANY

Firm
Client
Income
$40,000
Expenses
—

What was lobbied

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

Agriculture AGR

Biotech Acceptance USDA Rulemaking - 7CFR Part 340 Lacey Act Amendment

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
ROBERT LEEBERN —
BENJAMIN CRAIG NOBLE —

Contacted: U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); SENATE; U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Patent & Trademark Office (PTO); State, Dept of (DOS); White House Office; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Justice, Dept of (DOJ); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Interior, Dept of (DOI)

Trade (domestic/foreign) TRD

Foreign Agriculture Biotechnology Law and Regulations: Korean Trade, China Trade, Colombia Trade, Japan Trade, Mexico Trade, Brazil Trade, India Trade, Pakistan Trade, Argentina Trade, Paraguay Trade, Chile Trade, EU Trade, Kenya Trade, Australia Trade, Canada Trade, and Germany Regulations US WTO Case on EU Biotech Moratorium H.R. 1105- Omnibus Appropriations Act of 2009, Section 727 H.R. 2997- Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2010, Section 723

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
ROBERT LEEBERN —
BENJAMIN CRAIG NOBLE —

Contacted: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); SENATE; U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Patent & Trademark Office (PTO); White House Office; Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Interior, Dept of (DOI); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; State, Dept of (DOS); Justice, Dept of (DOJ)

Bills named: H.R. 1105 (111th), H.R. 2997 (111th)

Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX

Deferral of Foreign Source Income H.R. 2098 - CFC Look-through S. 1203-Grow Research Opportunities with Taxcredits' Help Act H.R. 422 - To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend the research credit through 2010

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
ROBERT LEEBERN —
BENJAMIN CRAIG NOBLE —

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); State, Dept of (DOS); U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Justice, Dept of (DOJ); SENATE; Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Interior, Dept of (DOI); White House Office; Patent & Trademark Office (PTO)

Bills named: H.R. 422 (111th), S. 1203 (111th), H.R. 2098 (111th)

Environment/Superfund ENV

Environment Litigation- Lawsuits Involving USDA Approval of Biotech Crops

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
ROBERT LEEBERN —
BENJAMIN CRAIG NOBLE —

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE; Interior, Dept of (DOI); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); White House Office; U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID); Justice, Dept of (DOJ); Patent & Trademark Office (PTO); State, Dept of (DOS); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA)

Chemicals/Chemical Industry CHM

H.R. 2477- Chemical Facility Security Authorization Act of 2009 H.R. 2868- Chemical Facility Anti-Terrorism Act of 2009

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
ROBERT LEEBERN —
BENJAMIN CRAIG NOBLE —

Contacted: U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Interior, Dept of (DOI); State, Dept of (DOS); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Justice, Dept of (DOJ); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); White House Office; Patent & Trademark Office (PTO); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID); SENATE

Bills named: H.R. 2477 (111th), H.R. 2868 (111th)

Energy/Nuclear ENG

Energy Independence and Security Act of 2007, Title II - Energy Security Through Increased Production of Biofuels Subtitle A. Renewable Fuel Standard Climate Change HR 2454- American Clean Energy and Security Act of 2009 H.R. 2998- American Clean Energy and Security Act of 2009 S. 1733: Clean Energy Jobs and American Power Act

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
ROBERT LEEBERN —
BENJAMIN CRAIG NOBLE —

Contacted: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); SENATE; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; White House Office; Justice, Dept of (DOJ); Patent & Trademark Office (PTO); Interior, Dept of (DOI); State, Dept of (DOS)

Bills named: H.R. 2454 (111th), H.R. 2998 (111th), S. 1733 (111th)

Copyright/Patent/Trademark CPT

HR 1260, to Amend Title 35, USC, to provide for patent reform S. 515, to Amend Title 35, USC, to provide for patent reform Agriculture Seed Piracy; S. 610: A Bill to amend Title 35, United States Code, To Provide for Patent Reform

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
ROBERT LEEBERN —
BENJAMIN CRAIG NOBLE —

Contacted: State, Dept of (DOS); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); White House Office; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); SENATE; Justice, Dept of (DOJ); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Interior, Dept of (DOI); U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Patent & Trademark Office (PTO)

Bills named: H.R. 1260 (111th), S. 610 (111th), S. 515 (111th)

Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace LBR

Agriculture Consolidation and Competition H.R. 1409: Employee free Choice Act of 2009 S. 560: Employee Free Choice Act of 2009 S. 364: Agriculture Competition Enhancement Act of 2009

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
ROBERT LEEBERN —
BENJAMIN CRAIG NOBLE —

Contacted: White House Office; SENATE; Patent & Trademark Office (PTO); Justice, Dept of (DOJ); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Interior, Dept of (DOI); State, Dept of (DOS); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)

Bills named: S. 560 (111th), S. 364 (111th), H.R. 1409 (111th)

Natural Resources NAT

Mineral Licensing and Royalty Issues: Phosphate Mining

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
ROBERT LEEBERN —
BENJAMIN CRAIG NOBLE —

Contacted: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); SENATE; White House Office; Patent & Trademark Office (PTO); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Interior, Dept of (DOI); U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Justice, Dept of (DOJ); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; State, Dept of (DOS)

Food Industry (safety, labeling, etc.) FOO

Biotechnology Acceptance S. 384 - Global Food Security Act of 2009

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
ROBERT LEEBERN —
BENJAMIN CRAIG NOBLE —

Contacted: SENATE; Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Justice, Dept of (DOJ); Interior, Dept of (DOI); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Patent & Trademark Office (PTO); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; State, Dept of (DOS); White House Office

Bills named: S. 384 (111th)

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.