BAYER CORPORATION (CONSOLIDATED REPORT) for BAYER CORPORATION (CONSOLIDATED REPORT)
What was lobbied
21 issue areas, each in the filer's own words, with who lobbied on it and where.
Manufacturing MAN
HR 1260/S 515 Patent Reform Act of 2009; (Provisions related to apportionment of damages.)
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| ROBERT D THOMAS | — |
Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX
HR 2438 To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide temporary bonus research credit for energy related research; (All provisions pertaining to the enhanced credit for energy research.)
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| DAKOTAH SMITH | — |
| JULIANE H VAN EGMOND | — |
Medicare/Medicaid MMM
HR 4994 Medicare and Medicaid Extenders Act of 2010; (Sections pertaining to competitive bidding of DME.) HR 2751 FDA Food Safety Modernization Act; (Sections pertaining to inspections.) S 3653 Health Care Bureaucrats Elimination Act; (Sections pertaining to the IPAB.)
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| THOMAS B LILBURN | — |
Budget/Appropriations BUD
S 3606 Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2011; (All provisions related to APHIS and BRS funding.) EPA/Environment Appropriations (no bill number) Seeking funding for the FY2011 appropriations; (All provisions related to agriculture, EPA and pesticide fees.)
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| DONNA STEPHENS | — |
Environment/Superfund ENV
HR 2454 The American Clean Energy and Security Act of 2009: A bill to create clean energy jobs, achieve energy independence, reduce global warming pollution and transition to a clean energy economy; (All provisions pertaining to the advancement of a Cap and Trade greenhouse gas reduction system and energy efficiency measures.)
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| DAKOTAH SMITH | — |
| JULIANE H VAN EGMOND | — |
Chemicals/Chemical Industry CHM
HR 2868/S 2996 To amend the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to extend, modify, and recodify the authority of the Secretary of Homeland Security to enhance security and protect against acts of terrorism against chemical facilities, and for other purposes; (Provisions related to issues that could affect farmers and those relating to extending CFATS regulations, IST provisions and citizen enforcement provisions.)
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| JEAN D REIMERS | — |
| JENNIFER SPURGAT | — |
Energy/Nuclear ENG
S 1462 American Clean Energy Leadership Act of 2009: A bill to promote clean energy technology development; (All provisions related to enhanced energy efficiency and clean energy development.) HR 2454 The American Clean Energy and Security Act: A bill to set up a Cap and Trade system for greenhouse gas emission and to provide enhancements to programs and initiatives designed to foster green jobs, clean energy, wind, solar, geothermal and other renewables; (All provisions pertaining to enhancements to energy efficiency programs.) HR 1749 Energy Efficient Manufacturing Housing Act 2009: a bill to provide rebates and grants to the states to implement a retrofit program for houses built before 1976; (All provisions related to Energy Star rebates and credits.) HR 5476 Building Star Energy Efficiency Act of 2010: A bill to provide incentives for building owners to receive credits and rebates for using energy efficient materials and green technology in constructing commercial buildings; (All provisions related to enhancing energy efficient commercial development and retrofit.) S 3079 Building Star Energy Efficiency Act of 2010: A bill to provide incentives for building owners to receive credits and rebates for using energy efficient materials and green technology in constructing commercial buildings; (All provisions related to enhancing energy efficient commercial develpment and retrofit.) HR 5019 Home Star Energy Retrofit Act of 2009: A bill to provide rebates for energy efficient retrofits of residential housing; (All provisions related to improving energy efficiency.)
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| DAKOTAH SMITH | — |
| JULIANE H VAN EGMOND | — |
Food Industry (safety, labeling, etc.) FOO
HR 1523/S 593 Ban Poisonous Additives Act of 2009: A bill to ban the use of Bisphenol-A in food containers, and for other purposes; (All provisions pertaining to the ban of food contact applications and the science used to support the ban on Bisphenol-A containing products.) S 753 The Children's Safe Chemical Act: A ban on food contact materials for children and infants (3 years and under); (All provisions and amendments pertaining to the ban and the testing are relevant.) HR 4341 Bisphenol-A Consumer Information Act of 2009: A bill to amend the Food Drug and Cosmetic Act to require a warning on the label of any food container that is composed, in whole or in part, or Bisphenol-A or could release Bisphenol-A into the food; (All provisions relating to the scicne, restrictions on use and applications of Bisphenol-A in food applications.) HR 2749 Food Safety Enhancement Act of 2009: A reform of the law on food safety protection; (All provisions pertaining to the FDA mandate to make a safety determination on BPA before the end of the year.) S 510 Food Safety Modernization Act: A bill to modernize the Food and Drug Administration's regulation of food safety; (All provisions related to adding an amendment on Bisphenol-A.) HR 2789 Food Safety Enhancement Act 2009: A bill to amend various provisions of the act to make the food supply safer; (All provisions related to Bisphenol-A in food contact applications.) HR 1332 Safe FEAST Act of 2009: A bill to to empower the Food and Drug Administration to more thoroughtly protect the food supply. (Provisions relating to BPA)
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| DAKOTAH SMITH | — |
| JULIANE H VAN EGMOND | — |
Education EDU
HR 2999 Veterinary Public Health Workforce and Education Act; (In support for legislation.) H Res 1531/S Res 583 Expressing Support for Designation of 2011 as "World Veterinarian Year"; (Support resolution.)
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| DONNA STEPHENS | — |
Animals ANI
HR 2999 Veterinary Public Health Workforce and Education Act; (In support for legislation.) HR 3519/S 1709 Veterinary Services Investment Act; (Support legislation.) H Res 1531/S Res 583 Expressing Support for Designation of 2011 as "World Veterinarian Year"; (Support legislation.)
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| DONNA STEPHENS | — |
Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace LBR
HR 1409/S 560 Employee Free Choice Act of 2009; (Provisions related to card check.)
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| ROBERT D THOMAS | — |
Pharmacy PHA
HR 2818 Methamphetamine Education, Treatment, and Hope Act; (Those parts pertaining to development of a national clearinghouse for information.)
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| THOMAS B LILBURN | — |
Tariff (miscellaneous tariff bills) TAR
HR 6517 the Omnibus Trade Act of 2010: Miscellaneous Tariff Bill provisions; (All provisions related to the following chemicals: 1,2,4 Triazole 1,3 cyclohexanedione ATLANTIS BALANCE PRO BELT &SYNAPSE CALYPSO CAPRENO CAS [142994-05-6] Cyprosulfamide Fenhexamid Flubendiamide Fluoicolide HUSKIE LAUDIS MAXFORCE W10 &GR0.5 OBERON & FORBID PONCHO Spirotetramet Tembotrione technical Thiencarbazone-methyl LEVERAGE 365 FLUOPYRAM INDAZIFLAM
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| JEAN D REIMERS | — |
| JENNIFER SPURGAT | — |
Homeland Security HOM
HR 2868 Chemcial Facility Anti-Terrorism Act of 2009: A bill to amend the Homeland Security Act of 2009; (All provisions related to the enhancement and protection of chemical facilities against acts of terrorism.) S 3806 The Secure Facilities Act: A bill to reauthorize the Chemical Facilities Anti-Terrorism standards; (All provisions pertaining to Inherently Safer Technology and Implementation by the Department of Homeland Security.)
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| JULIANE H VAN EGMOND | — |
Trade (domestic/foreign) TRD
HR 4678 Foreign Manufacturers Legal Accountability Act of 2010; (Provisions relating to entire bill.)
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| RONALD F DOCKSAI | — |
Railroads RRR
S 146 Railroad Anti-Trust Enforcement Act: A bill to amend the Federal antitrust laws to provide expanded coverage and to eliminate exemptions from such laws that are contrary to the public interest with respect to railroads; (All provisions pertaining to the "common carrier" provisions of the Staggers Act and injunctive relief for exemptions contrary to the public interest. S 2889 Surface Transportation Reauthorization Act 2009: A bill to reauthorize the Surface Transportation Act and for other purposes; (All provisions related to bottleneck provisions, common carrier, injunctive relief, rate quotation, competition, and service necessary to business and public interest.) HR 233 The Railroad Antitrust Enforcement Act of 2009: A bill to amend Federal anti-trust laws to provide expanded coverage and to eliminate exemptions from such laws that are contrary to the public interest with respect to railroads; (All provisions pertaining to the "common carrier" provisions of the Staggers Act and injunctive relief for exemptions contrary to the public interest.)
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| DAKOTAH SMITH | — |
| JULIANE H VAN EGMOND | — |
Alcohol and Drug Abuse ALC
HR 2818 Methamphetamine Education, Treatment, and Hope Act; (Those parts pertaining to development of a national clearinghouse for information.)
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| THOMAS B LILBURN | — |
Agriculture AGR
HR 2868/S 2996 To amend the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to extend, modify, and recodify the authority of the Secretary of Homeland Security to enhance security and protect against acts of terrorism against chemical facilities, and for other purposes; (Provisions related to issues that could affect farmers and those relating to extending CFATS regulations, IST provisions and citizen enforcement provisions.) S 787 A bill to amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to clarify the jurisdiction of the United States over waters of the United States; (Provisions related to agriculture activites and the section changing the definition of U.S. Waters.) HR 5504/S 3307 Healthy, Hunger-Free Kids Act of 2010; (Provisions related to organic food.) S 3606 Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2011; (All provisions related to APHIS and BRS funding.) HR 6273 To amend the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act to exempt the application of pesticides subject to that Act, when applied in conformance with that Act, from certain permit requirements under the Federal Water Pollution Control Act, and for other purposes; (Provisions related to NPDES permits for agriculture.) S 3735 A bill to amend the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act to improve the use of certain registered pesticides; (Provisions related to NPDES permits for agriculture.) HR 6087 To amend the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act to improve the use of certain registered pesticides; (Provisons related to NPDES permits for agriculture.) EPA/Environment Appropriations (no bill number): Seeking funding for the FY2011 appropriations; (All provisions related to agriculture, EPA and pesticide fees.) Regulatory Biotech Issues (No bill numbers); (Provisions in proposed regulations regarding the approval of biotect traits and all other issues related to biotect regulations, including APHIS part 340 regs.) ESA Issues (No bill number) NMFS Biological opinions; (Discussions on National Marine Fisheries Biological Opinions that were recently released and their potential affects on agriculture.) EPA Regulations (No bill number): Guidance on spray drift; (Provisions in the guidance related to "may cause harm" and changes to FIFRA.) PRIA -- pesticide fees; (Provisions regarding reauthorization.)
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| DONNA STEPHENS | — |
Copyright/Patent/Trademark CPT
S 515 A bill to amend title 35 U.S. Code to provide for patent reform; (Sections on damages, awards and infringements; Provisions related to apportionment of damages.)
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| JULIE CORCORAN | — |
| RONALD F DOCKSAI | — |
Health Issues HCR
HR 1549/S 619 To amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to preserve the effectiveness of medically important antibiotics used in the treatment of human and animal diseases; (Title II. General provisions in the bill.) HR 2749 Food Safety Enhancement Act of 2009 to amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to improve the safety of food in the global market, and for other purposes; (Title 1 Food Safety. Monitoring food safety provisions.) S 510 FDA food Safety Modernization Act: A bill to amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act with respect to the safety of the food supply; (Monitoring provisions of the bill; All sections.) HR 2400 Strategies to address antimicrobial resistance; (Section 3 (c) relating to authorities over antimicrobial drug data collection.) HR 3519/S 1709 Veterinary Services Investment Act; (Support legislation.) HR 4341 Bisphenol-A Consumer Information Act 2009: A bill to amend the Food Drug and Cosmetic Act to require a warning on the label of any food container that is composed, in whole or in part, of Bisphenol-A or could release Bisphenol-A into the food; (All provisions relating to the science, restrictions on use and applications of Bisphenol-A in food applications.) HR 2749 Food Safety Enhancement Act of 2009: A reform of the law on food safety protection; (all provisions pertaining to the FDA mandate to make a safety determination on BPA before the end of the year.) S 753 the Children's Safe Chemical Act: A ban on food contact materials for children and infants (3 years and under); (All provisions and amendments pertaining to the ban and the testing are relevant.) HR 1523/S 593 The Ban Poisonous Additives Act of 2009: A bill to ban the use of Bisphenol-A in food containers, and for other purposes; (All provisions pertaining to the ban of food contact applications and the science used to support the ban on Bisphenol-A containing products.) HR 4994 Medicare and Medicaid Extenders Act of 2010; (Sections pertaining to competitive bidding of DME.) S 3653 Health Care Bureaucrats Elimination Act; (Sections pertaining to the IPAB.) HR 2751 FDA Food Safety Modernization Act; (Sections pertaining to inspections.) HR 3590 Patient Protections and Affordable Care Act; (All provisions relating to healthcare) HR 4872 The Healthcare and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010; (Provisions relating to healthcare.)
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| JULIE CORCORAN | — |
| RONALD F DOCKSAI | — |
| THOMAS B LILBURN | — |
| DAKOTAH SMITH | — |
| DONNA STEPHENS | — |
| ROBERT D THOMAS | — |
| JULIANE H VAN EGMOND | — |
Clean Air and Water (quality) CAW
S 787 A bill to amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to clarify the jurisdiction of the United States over waters of the United States; (Provisions related to agriculture activities and the section changing the definition of U.S. Waters.) HR 6273 To amend the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act to exempt the application of pesticides subject to that Act, when applied in conformance with that Act, from certain permit requirements under the Federal Water Pollution Control Act, and for other purposes; (Provisions related to NPDES permits for agriculture.) S 3735 A bill to amend the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act to improve the use of certain registered pesticides; (Provisions related to NPDES permits for agriculture.) HR 6087 To amend the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act to improve the use of certain registered pesticides; (Provisions related to NPDES permits for agriculture.)
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| JEAN D REIMERS | — |
| JENNIFER SPURGAT | — |
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