BAYER CORP

Lobbying Spend

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Filings

Firms Hired

Active Period

1999–2004

Lobbying Spend by Year

Client-reported lobbying expenses on LDA filings

Year	Lobbying Spend	Filings	Firms
2004	—	1	1
2003	—	5	2
2001	—	2	1
2000	—	2	1
1999	—	6	3

Lobbying firms retained by this client; amounts are client-reported expenses when available

Firm Name	Reported Spend	Filings
JONES WALKER, LLP	—	3
KETCHUM PUBLIC RELATIONS	—	4
BIOTECH POLICY GROUP LLC	—	2
ADAMS AND REESE, LLP	—	3
ECKERT SEAMANS CHERIN & MELLOTT, LLC	—	1
JEFFERSON GOVERNMENT RELATIONS, L.L.C.	—	3

Government entities explicitly identified as targets in LDA filings

Government Body	Filings
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES	8
SENATE	8
Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS)	4
Agriculture, Dept of (USDA)	1
Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)	1
Food & Drug Administration (FDA)	1

Most frequently reported lobbying issues

Issue Code	Description	Reports
Health Issues	Health Issues	5
Science/Technology	Science/Technology	3
Natural Resources	Natural Resources	3
Environment/Superfund	Environment/Superfund	3
Pharmacy	Pharmacy	3
Manufacturing	Manufacturing	3
Chemicals/Chemical Industry	Chemicals/Chemical Industry	2
Medical/Disease Research/Clinical Labs	Medical/Disease Research/Clinical Labs	1
Government Issues	Government Issues	1
Consumer Issues/Safety/Products	Consumer Issues/Safety/Products	1

BAYER CORP — Lobbying Disclosure | Poliscope