BASF CORPORATION for BASF CORPORATION
What was lobbied
8 issue areas, each in the filer's own words, with who lobbied on it and where.
Copyright/Patent/Trademark CPT
S. 515, Patent Reform Act,
Foreign entity interest: BASF Corporation is a wholly owned subsidiary of BASF SE, a European entity
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| GREGORY A THIES | — |
Clean Air and Water (quality) CAW
S. 787, Clean Water Restoration Act, regarding expanding scope of jurisdiction of CWA and its impact on crop protection products
Foreign entity interest: BASF Corporation is a wholly owned subsidiary of BASF SE, a European entity
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| GREGORY A THIES | — |
Agriculture AGR
U.S. policies for international marketing of genetically modified crops, including trade actions Regulatory reform of US regulation of biotechnology
Foreign entity interest: BASF Corporation is a wholly owned subsidiary of BASF SE, a European entity
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| GREGORY A THIES | — |
Transportation TRA
Surface Transportation Legislation (SAFETEA-LU). House draft bill of the "Surface Transporatation Authorization Act"
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
Reform of the Toxic Substances Control Act, S. 3209 and H.R. 5820 Issues relating to the anti-microbial product, Triclosan Investigation regarding fluids used in the hydraulic fracturing ("fracking" process
Foreign entity interest: BASF Corporation is a wholly owned subsidiary of BASF SE, a European entity
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| MARK WASHKO | — |
Food Industry (safety, labeling, etc.) FOO
Food Safety, H.R. 2749, the "Food Safety Enhancement Act", including interests regarding nutritional products
Foreign entity interest: BASF Corporation is a wholly owned subsidiary of BASF SE, a European entity
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| GREGORY A THIES | — |
Tariff (miscellaneous tariff bills) TAR
Miscellaneous Trade bills (H.R. 4830), including specific duty suspension bills for BASF products, including H.R. 4808, 4282, 4581, 4582, 4583, 4584, 4585, 4616, 4624, 4625, 4809, 4808, 4810, 4811, 4812, 4813, 4814, 4815, 4816, 5281, 5282, 5283, 5284, 5285, 5409, 5410, 5411, 5412, 5413, 4323, 4324, 3279, 3280, 4325, 4322, 3277, 3278, 4270, 4421, 4422, 4423, 4424, Senate bills, S. 2345, 2340, 1871, 1888, 1870, 1968, 2695, 2003, 2022, 1944, 1945, 1814, 2716, 2715, 2719, 2574, 2576, 2572, S. 2575, 2694, 2576, 2639, 2063, 2678, 2677, 2677, 2065, 2638, 2066, 2064, 2641 H.R. 6516, "The Omnibus Trade Act of 2010"
Foreign entity interest: BASF Corporation is a wholly owned subsidiary of BASF SE, a European entity. In many cases, the products for which duty suspension is sought are manufactured by BASF SE or others of its subsidiaries.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| GREGORY A THIES | — |
Natural Resources NAT
Rare Earths Legislation, H.R. 4866/H.R. 6160/S. 3521 regarding both domestic development of rare earths and issues regarding Chinese export controls on rare earths.
Foreign entity interest: BASF Corporation is a wholly owned subsidiary of BASF SE, a European entity
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| MARK WASHKO | — |
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.