JOANNA FOUST — Lobbyist Profile | Poliscope

JOANNA FOUST

Reported covered position: Staff - Cong. D. Camp; Staff - Sen. S. Abraham

Filings

Clients

Firms

Years active

2008–2019

Associated filing income

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Clients represented

Client	Filings	Years
MERCEDES-BENZ USA (FKA DAIMLER/MERCEDES-BENZ USA	67	2008–2019

Lobbying firms

Firm	Filings	Years
MERCEDES-BENZ USA (FKA DAIMLER/MERCEDES-BENZ USA	67	2008–2019

Bills explicitly cited in this lobbyist’s assigned issues (100)

No topic inference: each bill number appears in source LDA issue text assigned to this lobbyist.

H.R. 2381

Modern, Clean, and Safe Trucks Act of 2019

Client: MERCEDES-BENZ USA (FKA DAIMLER/MERCEDES-BENZ USA · Firm: MERCEDES-BENZ USA (FKA DAIMLER/MERCEDES-BENZ USA)

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Cited source text

HR 2381 - Heavy Truck Federal Excise Tax (FET) - Repeal FET on Trucks

S. 287

Bicameral Congressional Trade Authority Act of 2019

Client: MERCEDES-BENZ USA (FKA DAIMLER/MERCEDES-BENZ USA · Firm: MERCEDES-BENZ USA (FKA DAIMLER/MERCEDES-BENZ USA)

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Cited source text

USMCA - Rules of OriginRoO; S.287/S.365 - Oppose 232 Auto Tariffs

Original LDA source filings (67)

Specific issues are shown only where the LDA source assigned them to this lobbyist. Targets apply to the associated filing.

MERCEDES-BENZ USA (FKA DAIMLER/MERCEDES-BENZ USA via MERCEDES-BENZ USA (FKA DAIMLER/MERCEDES-BENZ USA)

2019 · second_quarter · Q2

Firm income: —Client expense: $620,000Open original LDA filing ↗

Assigned issues and filing targets (3 issues)

TAX

Taxation/Internal Revenue Code

HR 2381 - Heavy Truck Federal Excise Tax (FET) - Repeal FET on Trucks

TRD

Trade (domestic/foreign)

USMCA - Oppose 232 Auto Tariffs; general education; free trade

TRA

Source: Senate LDA

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MERCEDES-BENZ USA (FKA DAIMLER/MERCEDES-BENZ USA via MERCEDES-BENZ USA (FKA DAIMLER/MERCEDES-BENZ USA)

2018 · second_quarter · Q2

Firm income: —Client expense: $420,000Open original LDA filing ↗

Assigned issues and filing targets (2 issues)

TRU

Trucking/Shipping

Phase II Greenhouse Gas - gliders/retain phase II GHG rule; OECD Ascension - Colombia truck scrappage program

TRD

Trade (domestic/foreign)

NAFTA - rule of origin; Section 232 steel/auto tariffs - oppose

Filing targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Natl Security Council (NSC), SENATE, Transportation, Dept of (DOT), U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office

MERCEDES-BENZ USA (FKA DAIMLER/MERCEDES-BENZ USA via MERCEDES-BENZ USA (FKA DAIMLER/MERCEDES-BENZ USA)

2018 · first_quarter · Q1

Firm income: —Client expense: $410,000Open original LDA filing ↗

Assigned issues and filing targets (4 issues)

CAW

Clean Air and Water (quality)

EPA Phase II GHG Rule - Gliders;

TRD

Trade (domestic/foreign)

Free Trade Agreements - NAFTA renegotiation, rule of origin

TAX

Taxation/Internal Revenue Code

Expanding commuter tax benefits

FIN

Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities

HR 2396 - Electronic Privacy Notice

Filing targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, Transportation, Dept of (DOT), U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office

MERCEDES-BENZ USA (FKA DAIMLER/MERCEDES-BENZ USA via MERCEDES-BENZ USA (FKA DAIMLER/MERCEDES-BENZ USA)

2017 · fourth_quarter · Q4

Firm income: —Client expense: $370,000Open original LDA filing ↗

Assigned issues and filing targets (2 issues)

AUT

Automotive Industry

S. 1886/HR 3388 - Automated vehicle legislation, general auto industry support, inclusion of heavy-duty trucks; Spectrum policy - automotive safety; GHG - Mid-term Review

TAX

Taxation/Internal Revenue Code

H.R.1, Tax Reform - International taxes; Border Adjustable Tax (BAT)/base erosion

Filing targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Natl Security Council (NSC), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), Transportation, Dept of (DOT), U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office

MERCEDES-BENZ USA (FKA DAIMLER/MERCEDES-BENZ USA via MERCEDES-BENZ USA (FKA DAIMLER/MERCEDES-BENZ USA)

2017 · third_quarter · Q3

Firm income: —Client expense: $360,000Open original LDA filing ↗

Assigned issues and filing targets (5 issues)

CAW

Clean Air and Water (quality)

Phase II GHG rules for light duty vehicles

SCI

Science/Technology

Spectrum - V2V/V2I

TRU

Trucking/Shipping

S.1885 - Automated vehicles/trucks

AUT

Automotive Industry

MERCEDES-BENZ USA (FKA DAIMLER/MERCEDES-BENZ USA via MERCEDES-BENZ USA (FKA DAIMLER/MERCEDES-BENZ USA)

2017 · second_quarter · Q2

Firm income: —Client expense: $370,000Open original LDA filing ↗

Assigned issues and filing targets (3 issues)

TAX

Taxation/Internal Revenue Code

Tax Reform - oppose Border Adjustable Tax (BAT); DOE approps - support SuperTruck II funding; repeal Federal excise tax on heavy duty trucks

AUT

Automotive Industry

GHG Mid-term Review; Education re: autonomous vehicle policy and related innovations and implementation;

TRA

Transportation

Support NAFTA

Filing targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), Transportation, Dept of (DOT), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office

MERCEDES-BENZ USA (FKA DAIMLER/MERCEDES-BENZ USA via MERCEDES-BENZ USA (FKA DAIMLER/MERCEDES-BENZ USA)

2017 · first_quarter · Q1

Firm income: —Client expense: $490,000Open original LDA filing ↗

Assigned issues and filing targets (4 issues)

AUT

Automotive Industry

GHG Mid-term Review; Education re: autonomous vehicles

CAW

Clean Air and Water (quality)

Phase II HD GHG regulation

TAX

Taxation/Internal Revenue Code

Tax Reform - Border Adjustable Tax (BAT)

BUD

MERCEDES-BENZ USA (FKA DAIMLER/MERCEDES-BENZ USA via MERCEDES-BENZ USA (FKA DAIMLER/MERCEDES-BENZ USA)

2016 · fourth_quarter · Q4

Firm income: —Client expense: $500,000Open original LDA filing ↗

Assigned issues and filing targets (5 issues)

TRA

Transportation

H.R. 5625/S. 3337 - Federal employees travel reimbursement policy to include carsharing

AUT

Automotive Industry

Automated vehicle policy

TAX

Taxation/Internal Revenue Code

Car sharing benefits/expand federal commuter tax benefit to carsharing; Federal excise taxes/FET repeal/FET regs on HD trucks

CAW

MERCEDES-BENZ USA (FKA DAIMLER/MERCEDES-BENZ USA via MERCEDES-BENZ USA (FKA DAIMLER/MERCEDES-BENZ USA)

2016 · third_quarter · Q3

Firm income: —Client expense: $390,000Open original LDA filing ↗

Assigned issues and filing targets (3 issues)

TAX

Taxation/Internal Revenue Code

Treasury 385 regs; car sharing benefits

ENV

Environment/Superfund

EPA phase II GHG rule re: commercial vehicles

AUT

Automotive Industry

Safety technology/alcohol interlocks-DADDS; Spectrum/auto safety technology; auto industry impact report/general awareness

Filing targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), Transportation, Dept of (DOT), U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office

MERCEDES-BENZ USA (FKA DAIMLER/MERCEDES-BENZ USA via MERCEDES-BENZ USA (FKA DAIMLER/MERCEDES-BENZ USA)

2016 · second_quarter · 2A

Firm income: —Client expense: $370,000Open original LDA filing ↗

Assigned issues and filing targets (5 issues)

BAN

Banking

H.R. 2187 - Professional experts re: Experts Act

TAX

Taxation/Internal Revenue Code

Truck excise taxes; car sharing benefits

ENV

Environment/Superfund

H.R. 2576 -- Support Toxic Substances Control Act

TRU

MERCEDES-BENZ USA (FKA DAIMLER/MERCEDES-BENZ USA via MERCEDES-BENZ USA (FKA DAIMLER/MERCEDES-BENZ USA)

2016 · second_quarter · Q2

Firm income: —Client expense: $380,000Open original LDA filing ↗

Assigned issues and filing targets (5 issues)

TRU

Trucking/Shipping

Heavy duty Phase II GHG Rule

TAX

Taxation/Internal Revenue Code

Truck excise taxes; car sharing benefits

BAN

Banking

H.R. 2187 - Professional experts re: Experts Act

BUD

MERCEDES-BENZ USA (FKA DAIMLER/MERCEDES-BENZ USA via MERCEDES-BENZ USA (FKA DAIMLER/MERCEDES-BENZ USA)

2016 · first_quarter · Q1

Firm income: —Client expense: $410,000Open original LDA filing ↗

Assigned issues and filing targets (4 issues)

CPT

HR 1057 - design patent protections/PARTS Act; HR 9/S.1137 - patent litigation reform/Innovation Act, PATENT Act

TAX

Taxation/Internal Revenue Code

Qualified transportation benefit for car-sharing;

BUD

Budget/Appropriations

DoE Funding - SuperTruck II appropriations

BAN

MERCEDES-BENZ USA (FKA DAIMLER/MERCEDES-BENZ USA via MERCEDES-BENZ USA (FKA DAIMLER/MERCEDES-BENZ USA)

2015 · fourth_quarter · Q4

Firm income: —Client expense: $360,000Open original LDA filing ↗

Assigned issues and filing targets (5 issues)

TRD

Trade (domestic/foreign)

Foreign Direct Investment - equitable treatment; ExIm Bank reauthorization; TTIP - FTA negotiation; TPP - FTA negotiation

TRA

Transportation

H.R. 22 - Transportation Reauthorization - vehicle safety

BUD

Budget/Appropriations

HR 2029 - DoE Funding - SuperTruck II appropriations

FIN

MERCEDES-BENZ USA (FKA DAIMLER/MERCEDES-BENZ USA via MERCEDES-BENZ USA (FKA DAIMLER/MERCEDES-BENZ USA)

2015 · third_quarter · Q3

Firm income: —Client expense: $360,000Open original LDA filing ↗

Assigned issues and filing targets (5 issues)

AUT

Automotive Industry

S.565 - Encourage remanufacturing; H.R.22 - Transportation Reauth re: auto safety; Safety - Innovative technology; Foreign Direct Investment

CPT

HR 9 - Patent Reform - pro Innovation Act/patent litigation reform

TAX

Taxation/Internal Revenue Code

Federal Excise Taxes - Repeal FET on HD trucks

ENV

MERCEDES-BENZ USA (FKA DAIMLER/MERCEDES-BENZ USA via MERCEDES-BENZ USA (FKA DAIMLER/MERCEDES-BENZ USA)

2015 · second_quarter · Q2

Firm income: —Client expense: $490,000Open original LDA filing ↗

Assigned issues and filing targets (6 issues)

TRD

Trade (domestic/foreign)

HR 2146 - Trade - Fast track TPA/TTIP; Colombia - Truck scrapping; Ecuador - Market Access

BUD

Budget/Appropriations

HR 2028 - Super Truck II - appropriations

ENV

Environment/Superfund

Phase II Greenhouse gas re: heavy duty (HD) trucks/glider kits

TAX

MERCEDES-BENZ USA (FKA DAIMLER/MERCEDES-BENZ USA via MERCEDES-BENZ USA (FKA DAIMLER/MERCEDES-BENZ USA)

2015 · first_quarter · 1A

Firm income: —Client expense: $570,000Open original LDA filing ↗

Assigned issues and filing targets (6 issues)

TOR

Torts

HR 9 re: Patent Reform/pro-Innovation Act

ENV

Environment/Superfund

EPA greenhouse gas rule on heavy duty (HD) trucks

BAN

Banking

HR 5471 - Financial Services - deriviatives/centralized treasury unit

SCI

MERCEDES-BENZ USA (FKA DAIMLER/MERCEDES-BENZ USA via MERCEDES-BENZ USA (FKA DAIMLER/MERCEDES-BENZ USA)

2015 · first_quarter · Q1

Firm income: —Client expense: $340,000Open original LDA filing ↗

Assigned issues and filing targets (6 issues)

TAX

Taxation/Internal Revenue Code

Repeal of FET on HD trucks

ENV

Environment/Superfund

EPA greenhouse gas rule on heavy duty (HD) trucks

ENG

Energy/Nuclear

SuperTruck appropriations

SCI

Science/Technology

MERCEDES-BENZ USA (FKA DAIMLER/MERCEDES-BENZ USA via MERCEDES-BENZ USA (FKA DAIMLER/MERCEDES-BENZ USA)

2014 · fourth_quarter · 4A

Firm income: —Client expense: $580,000Open original LDA filing ↗

Assigned issues and filing targets (4 issues)

FIN

Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities

HJ Res 124 - Export-Import Bank - support reauthorization

BAN

Banking

HR 5471 - Derivatives regulation - exempt centralized treasury units from DFA regulations

TAX

Taxation/Internal Revenue Code

HR 5771 - Tax extenders - support extension of fuel cell vehicle credit

AUT

MERCEDES-BENZ USA (FKA DAIMLER/MERCEDES-BENZ USA via MERCEDES-BENZ USA (FKA DAIMLER/MERCEDES-BENZ USA)

2014 · fourth_quarter · Q4

Firm income: —Client expense: $590,293Open original LDA filing ↗

Assigned issues and filing targets (4 issues)

BAN

Banking

HR 5471 - Derivatives regulation - exempt centralized treasury units from DFA regulations

AUT

Automotive Industry

S. 2760 - Auto safety; Greenhouse Gas - Regulatory Standards

FIN

Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities

HJ Res 124 - Export-Import Bank - support reauthorization

TAX

MERCEDES-BENZ USA (FKA DAIMLER/MERCEDES-BENZ USA via MERCEDES-BENZ USA (FKA DAIMLER/MERCEDES-BENZ USA)

2014 · third_quarter · Q3

Firm income: —Client expense: $420,000Open original LDA filing ↗

Assigned issues and filing targets (2 issues)

TAX

Taxation/Internal Revenue Code

Tax reform - interest deductibility limits

FIN

Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities

HR 677/S. 888 - Derivatives - end user issues, margin, centralized treasury unit; HR 5062 - CFPB-supervisory privilege, supervisory privilege protections for nonbanks; support Ex-Im Bank reauthorization

Filing targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office

MERCEDES-BENZ USA (FKA DAIMLER/MERCEDES-BENZ USA via MERCEDES-BENZ USA (FKA DAIMLER/MERCEDES-BENZ USA)

2014 · second_quarter · Q2

Firm income: —Client expense: $540,000Open original LDA filing ↗

Assigned issues and filing targets (5 issues)

ENV

Environment/Superfund

Greenhouse Gas emissions reductions-Phase II GHG standards for heavy duty vehicles

BUD

Budget/Appropriations

Diesel Emissions Reduction Act appropriations; SuperTruck appropriations

FIN

Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities

H.R. 6777/S.888 - Derivatives reform measures for end-users; Export-Import Bank Reauthorization

MAN

MERCEDES-BENZ USA (FKA DAIMLER/MERCEDES-BENZ USA via MERCEDES-BENZ USA (FKA DAIMLER/MERCEDES-BENZ USA)

2014 · first_quarter · Q1

Firm income: —Client expense: $400,000Open original LDA filing ↗

Assigned issues and filing targets (5 issues)

TAX

Taxation/Internal Revenue Code

Tax extenders - Fuel Cell Vehicle Tax Credit; Repeal of Federal Excise Tax on Trucks

CPT

Patent Reform

BUD

Budget/Appropriations

DoE Super Truck; Diesel Emissions Reduction Act

TRD

MERCEDES-BENZ USA (FKA DAIMLER/MERCEDES-BENZ USA via MERCEDES-BENZ USA (FKA DAIMLER/MERCEDES-BENZ USA)

2013 · fourth_quarter · Q4

Firm income: —Client expense: $400,000Open original LDA filing ↗

Assigned issues and filing targets (3 issues)

CPT

HR3309 - Patent Reform

TRD

Trade (domestic/foreign)

TPA; TTIP - Tariffs and harmonization; Mexico Reforms - tax and energy; Colombia truck scrappage; Korea customs audits

TAX

Taxation/Internal Revenue Code

Tax reform - Like Kind Exchange; H. Con. Res 52 - repeal truck FET

Filing targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), Transportation, Dept of (DOT), U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)

MERCEDES-BENZ USA (FKA DAIMLER/MERCEDES-BENZ USA via MERCEDES-BENZ USA (FKA DAIMLER/MERCEDES-BENZ USA)

2013 · third_quarter · Q3

Firm income: —Client expense: $280,000Open original LDA filing ↗

Assigned issues and filing targets (5 issues)

TAX

Taxation/Internal Revenue Code

Tax Reform/like-kind exchange

TRA

Transportation

HR 3095/Truck and bus safety/sleep disorders rulemaking

FUE

Fuel/Gas/Oil

Renewable fuel standard

TRU

Trucking/Shipping

MERCEDES-BENZ USA (FKA DAIMLER/MERCEDES-BENZ USA via MERCEDES-BENZ USA (FKA DAIMLER/MERCEDES-BENZ USA)

2013 · second_quarter · Q2

Firm income: —Client expense: $320,000Open original LDA filing ↗

Assigned issues and filing targets (5 issues)

TRD

Trade (domestic/foreign)

T-TIP; Tariffs; US/EU FTA

ECN

Economics/Economic Development

HR2052/S1023 - Global Investment in American Jobs Act

BAN

Banking

HR677 - Derivatives regulation, interaffilate trades/centralized treasury unit; HR634/S888 - Derivatives regulation, end user margin

ENG

MERCEDES-BENZ USA (FKA DAIMLER/MERCEDES-BENZ USA via MERCEDES-BENZ USA (FKA DAIMLER/MERCEDES-BENZ USA)

2013 · first_quarter · 1A

Firm income: —Client expense: $320,000Open original LDA filing ↗

Assigned issues and filing targets (4 issues)

TAX

Taxation/Internal Revenue Code

Heavy-duty truck excise taxes - repeal of federal excise tax on HD trucks; Workforce Development - employment incentives

AUT

Automotive Industry

Auto Caucus - general education; Emission regulations - low sulfur gasoline

BAN

Banking

Captive Finance Company/Dodd Frank - educating staff on DFA implications for captive finance companies

FUE

MERCEDES-BENZ USA (FKA DAIMLER/MERCEDES-BENZ USA via MERCEDES-BENZ USA (FKA DAIMLER/MERCEDES-BENZ USA)

2013 · first_quarter · Q1

Firm income: —Client expense: $290,000Open original LDA filing ↗

Assigned issues and filing targets (4 issues)

BAN

Banking

Captive Finance Company/Dodd Frank - educating staff on DFA implications for captive finance companies

FUE

Fuel/Gas/Oil

Biodiesel quality

TAX

Taxation/Internal Revenue Code

Heavy-duty truck excise taxes - repeal of federal excise tax on HD trucks; Workforce Development - employment incentives

AUT

MERCEDES-BENZ USA (FKA DAIMLER/MERCEDES-BENZ USA via MERCEDES-BENZ USA (FKA DAIMLER/MERCEDES-BENZ USA)

2012 · fourth_quarter · Q4

Firm income: —Client expense: $420,000Open original LDA filing ↗

Assigned issues and filing targets (4 issues)

AUT

Automotive Industry

Job creation incentives; rental vehicle recalls

BAN

Banking

Dodd Frank Act/captive financing

FUE

Fuel/Gas/Oil

Natural Gas/greater infrastructure

TRU

Trucking/Shipping

MERCEDES-BENZ USA (FKA DAIMLER/MERCEDES-BENZ USA via MERCEDES-BENZ USA (FKA DAIMLER/MERCEDES-BENZ USA)

2012 · third_quarter · Q3

Firm income: —Client expense: $250,000Open original LDA filing ↗

Assigned issues and filing targets (4 issues)

MAN

Manufacturing

HR 5910 - Promoting Foreign Investment"Global Investment in American Jobs Act"

TRU

Trucking/Shipping

Clean engine technology - promoting SCR

FIN

Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities

FDI - barriers to investment; Conflict Minerals; HR 6125 - CFPB privilege

AUT

MERCEDES-BENZ USA (FKA DAIMLER/MERCEDES-BENZ USA via MERCEDES-BENZ USA (FKA DAIMLER/MERCEDES-BENZ USA)

2012 · second_quarter · Q2

Firm income: —Client expense: $260,000Open original LDA filing ↗

Assigned issues and filing targets (5 issues)

BAN

Banking

Financial reform - CFPB Privilege Protections

TAX

Taxation/Internal Revenue Code

HR 4321 - Federal excise taxes - Repeal of FET on Class 8 trucks

MAN

Manufacturing

HR 5910/S 3274 - International Competitiveness - Global Investment in American Jobs

AUT

MERCEDES-BENZ USA (FKA DAIMLER/MERCEDES-BENZ USA via MERCEDES-BENZ USA (FKA DAIMLER/MERCEDES-BENZ USA)

2012 · first_quarter · Q1

Firm income: —Client expense: $260,000Open original LDA filing ↗

Assigned issues and filing targets (4 issues)

FUE

Fuel/Gas/Oil

HR 1687/S 1603 - open fuel standard; Biodiesel - quality

TAX

Taxation/Internal Revenue Code

HR 3374/S 1285 - Hybrid truck tax credit

BAN

Banking

S 2099/HR 4014 - Consumer Financial Protection - extending privilege to CFC's

TRA

MERCEDES-BENZ USA (FKA DAIMLER/MERCEDES-BENZ USA via MERCEDES-BENZ USA (FKA DAIMLER/MERCEDES-BENZ USA)

2011 · fourth_quarter · Q4

Firm income: —Client expense: $370,000Open original LDA filing ↗

Assigned issues and filing targets (5 issues)

ENG

Energy/Nuclear

Fuel Cell vehicle/infrastructure incentives

TRA

Transportation

HR 3533 - Surface transportation/Buy America requirements; surface transportation/importance of global investment; Highway Bill

BAN

Banking

Dodd-Frank regs/CFC regs/derivatives

FUE

MERCEDES-BENZ USA (FKA DAIMLER/MERCEDES-BENZ USA via MERCEDES-BENZ USA (FKA DAIMLER/MERCEDES-BENZ USA)

2011 · third_quarter · Q3

Firm income: —Client expense: $340,000Open original LDA filing ↗

Assigned issues and filing targets (5 issues)

AUT

Automotive Industry

GHG Regulations/2017-2025 Rules; 2012-2016 Rules; Remanufacturing issues; Auto Safety Reform

TAX

Taxation/Internal Revenue Code

S. 1285 - Tax credits for hybrid trucks

TRU

Trucking/Shipping

Truck federal excise tax - repeal of FET on heavy-duty trucks

FUE

MERCEDES-BENZ USA (FKA DAIMLER/MERCEDES-BENZ USA via MERCEDES-BENZ USA (FKA DAIMLER/MERCEDES-BENZ USA)

2011 · second_quarter · 2A

Firm income: —Client expense: $300,000Open original LDA filing ↗

Assigned issues and filing targets (4 issues)

BAN

Banking

Section 1071 Dodd-Frank/small business

TRA

Transportation

Surface Transportation Bill; Incentives for clean buses; Transportation Reauthorization; HR 995 - Smart Technologies for Communities Act/intelligent communication systems

TAX

Taxation/Internal Revenue Code

Incentives for hybrid trucks

ENG

MERCEDES-BENZ USA (FKA DAIMLER/MERCEDES-BENZ USA via MERCEDES-BENZ USA (FKA DAIMLER/MERCEDES-BENZ USA)

2011 · second_quarter · Q2

Firm income: —Client expense: $410,000Open original LDA filing ↗

Assigned issues and filing targets (4 issues)

TRA

Transportation

Surface Transportation Bill; Incentives for clean buses; Transportation Reauthorization; HR 995 - Smart Technologies for Communities Act/intelligent communication systems

ENG

Energy/Nuclear

Renewable fuels/hydrogen infracstructure and vehicles

TAX

Taxation/Internal Revenue Code

Incentives for hybrid trucks

BAN

MERCEDES-BENZ USA (FKA DAIMLER/MERCEDES-BENZ USA via MERCEDES-BENZ USA (FKA DAIMLER/MERCEDES-BENZ USA)

2011 · first_quarter · Q1

Firm income: —Client expense: $340,000Open original LDA filing ↗

Assigned issues and filing targets (4 issues)

TRA

Transportation

Transportation Reauthorization; ITS

BAN

Banking

HR 4173 - Wall Street Reform Act, Section 1071

ENV

Environment/Superfund

Diesel Emissions Reductions Act, appropriations

ENG

MERCEDES-BENZ USA (FKA DAIMLER/MERCEDES-BENZ USA via MERCEDES-BENZ USA (FKA DAIMLER/MERCEDES-BENZ USA)

2010 · fourth_quarter · 4A

Firm income: —Client expense: $400,000Open original LDA filing ↗

Assigned issues and filing targets (7 issues)

TRD

Trade (domestic/foreign)

HR4678 - FMLAA (Foreign Manufacturers Legal Accountability Act) Iran Sanctions Transatlantic Economic Council/Transatlantic relations

TRU

Trucking/Shipping

Selective Catalytic Reduction/Education of SCR technology

ENV

Environment/Superfund

2017-2025 Greenhouse Gas emissions E15 Waiver HR6482Diesel Emissions Reduction Act

FIN

MERCEDES-BENZ USA (FKA DAIMLER/MERCEDES-BENZ USA via MERCEDES-BENZ USA (FKA DAIMLER/MERCEDES-BENZ USA)

2010 · third_quarter · 3A

Firm income: —Client expense: $310,000Open original LDA filing ↗

Assigned issues and filing targets (4 issues)

ENG

Energy/Nuclear

Appropriations - Fuel Cells

ENV

Environment/Superfund

Air Quality - EPA 2010 Emissions Standards

TAX

Taxation/Internal Revenue Code

H.R . 3367, S. 2854 - Hybrid Truck Tax Credit S. 3608/H.R. 5174 - Fuel Cell Vehicle/Infrastructure Tax Credit

TRD

MERCEDES-BENZ USA (FKA DAIMLER/MERCEDES-BENZ USA via MERCEDES-BENZ USA (FKA DAIMLER/MERCEDES-BENZ USA)

2010 · second_quarter · 2A

Firm income: —Client expense: $360,000Open original LDA filing ↗

Assigned issues and filing targets (5 issues)

TAX

Taxation/Internal Revenue Code

Tax Reform - foreign subsidiaries; Tax credits/vouchers for fuel efficient vehicles

TRA

Transportation

School bus funding

TRU

Trucking/Shipping

S.2843 - Advanced Vehicle Technologies - funding for green truck programs

AUT

MERCEDES-BENZ USA (FKA DAIMLER/MERCEDES-BENZ USA via MERCEDES-BENZ USA (FKA DAIMLER/MERCEDES-BENZ USA)

2010 · first_quarter · 1A

Firm income: —Client expense: $350,000Open original LDA filing ↗

Assigned issues and filing targets (3 issues)

ENG

Energy/Nuclear

S. 2843 - Advanced Vehicle Tech Act

BAN

Banking

Derivatives/systemic risk

TAX

Taxation/Internal Revenue Code

Fuel cell tax credits; tax credits/vouchers to stimulate heavy-duty sales; H.R. 3367/S. 2854 - Hybrid truck tax credit

Filing targets: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, Transportation, Dept of (DOT)

MERCEDES-BENZ USA (FKA DAIMLER/MERCEDES-BENZ USA via MERCEDES-BENZ USA (FKA DAIMLER/MERCEDES-BENZ USA)

2010 · third_quarter · 3A

Firm income: —Client expense: $740,000Open original LDA filing ↗

Assigned issues and filing targets (4 issues)

ENG

Energy/Nuclear

Appropriations - Fuel Cells

TRD

Trade (domestic/foreign)

Foreign Manufacturers Legal Accountability Act (FMLAA)

TAX

Taxation/Internal Revenue Code

H.R . 3367, S. 2854 - Hybrid Truck Tax Credit S. 3608/H.R. 5174 - Fuel Cell Vehicle/Infrastructure Tax Credit

ENV

MERCEDES-BENZ USA (FKA DAIMLER/MERCEDES-BENZ USA via MERCEDES-BENZ USA (FKA DAIMLER/MERCEDES-BENZ USA)

2010 · third_quarter · Q3

Firm income: —Client expense: $740,000Open original LDA filing ↗

Assigned issues and filing targets (4 issues)

ENV

Environment/Superfund

Air Quality - EPA 2010 Emissions Standards

TRD

Trade (domestic/foreign)

Foreign Manufacturers Legal Accountability Act (FMLAA)

ENG

Energy/Nuclear

Appropriations - Fuel Cells

TAX

MERCEDES-BENZ USA (FKA DAIMLER/MERCEDES-BENZ USA via MERCEDES-BENZ USA (FKA DAIMLER/MERCEDES-BENZ USA)

2010 · second_quarter · 2A

Firm income: —Client expense: $780,000Open original LDA filing ↗

Assigned issues and filing targets (5 issues)

TRA

Transportation

School bus funding

TAX

Taxation/Internal Revenue Code

Tax Reform - foreign subsidiaries; Tax credits/vouchers for fuel efficient vehicles

TRU

Trucking/Shipping

S.2843 - Advanced Vehicle Technologies - funding for green truck programs

BAN

MERCEDES-BENZ USA (FKA DAIMLER/MERCEDES-BENZ USA via MERCEDES-BENZ USA (FKA DAIMLER/MERCEDES-BENZ USA)

2010 · first_quarter · 1A

Firm income: —Client expense: $770,000Open original LDA filing ↗

Assigned issues and filing targets (3 issues)

TAX

Taxation/Internal Revenue Code

Fuel cell tax credits; tax credits/vouchers to stimulate heavy-duty sales; H.R. 3367/S. 2854 - Hybrid truck tax credit

BAN

Banking

Derivatives/systemic risk

ENG

Energy/Nuclear

S. 2843 - Advanced Vehicle Tech Act

Filing targets: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, Transportation, Dept of (DOT)

MERCEDES-BENZ USA (FKA DAIMLER/MERCEDES-BENZ USA via MERCEDES-BENZ USA (FKA DAIMLER/MERCEDES-BENZ USA)

2010 · fourth_quarter · Q4

Firm income: —Client expense: $820,000Open original LDA filing ↗

Assigned issues and filing targets (7 issues)

TAX

Taxation/Internal Revenue Code

HR 3367/S2854Hybrid truck tax credit HR5174/S3608Fuel cell vehicle tax credit

FIN

Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities

HR4173Financial Regulatory Reform/derivative end users

AUT

Automotive Industry

HR5381 - MVSA (Motor Vehicle Safety Act) fuel economy labeling HR6482 - Diesel Emissions Reduction Act

ENV

MERCEDES-BENZ USA (FKA DAIMLER/MERCEDES-BENZ USA via MERCEDES-BENZ USA (FKA DAIMLER/MERCEDES-BENZ USA)

2010 · third_quarter · Q3

Firm income: —Client expense: $160,000Open original LDA filing ↗

Assigned issues and filing targets (4 issues)

TRD

Trade (domestic/foreign)

Foreign Manufacturers Legal Accountability Act (FMLAA)

ENV

Environment/Superfund

Air Quality - EPA 2010 Emissions Standards

ENG

Energy/Nuclear

Appropriations - Fuel Cells

TAX

MERCEDES-BENZ USA (FKA DAIMLER/MERCEDES-BENZ USA via MERCEDES-BENZ USA (FKA DAIMLER/MERCEDES-BENZ USA)

2010 · second_quarter · Q2

Firm income: —Client expense: $200,000Open original LDA filing ↗

Assigned issues and filing targets (5 issues)

AUT

Automotive Industry

Energy - fuel cell vehicles; HR 5381 - auto safety

TAX

Taxation/Internal Revenue Code

Tax Reform - foreign subsidiaries; Tax credits/vouchers for fuel efficient vehicles

TRU

Trucking/Shipping

S.2843 - Advanced Vehicle Technologies - funding for green truck programs

BAN

MERCEDES-BENZ USA (FKA DAIMLER/MERCEDES-BENZ USA via MERCEDES-BENZ USA (FKA DAIMLER/MERCEDES-BENZ USA)

2010 · first_quarter · Q1

Firm income: —Client expense: $192,765Open original LDA filing ↗

Assigned issues and filing targets (3 issues)

TAX

Taxation/Internal Revenue Code

Fuel cell tax credits; tax credits/vouchers to stimulate heavy-duty sales; H.R. 3367/S. 2854 - Hybrid truck tax credit

ENG

Energy/Nuclear

S. 2843 - Advanced Vehicle Tech Act

BAN

Banking

Derivatives/systemic risk

Filing targets: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, Transportation, Dept of (DOT)

MERCEDES-BENZ USA (FKA DAIMLER/MERCEDES-BENZ USA via MERCEDES-BENZ USA (FKA DAIMLER/MERCEDES-BENZ USA)

2009 · fourth_quarter · 4A

Firm income: —Client expense: $350,000Open original LDA filing ↗

Assigned issues and filing targets (5 issues)

BAN

Banking

HR 4173 - Financial Regulatory Reform - CFPA, systemic, derivatives, ILCs

TRA

Transportation

car2go - letter of support for EPA application; H.R. 4016 - Hazmat/transportation of lithium ion batteries

AUT

Automotive Industry

Truck Regulation; SuperTruck ltr of support for DTNA application; heavy- and light-duty vehicle R&D(S.2843); domestic production; auto sales

ENV

MERCEDES-BENZ USA (FKA DAIMLER/MERCEDES-BENZ USA via MERCEDES-BENZ USA (FKA DAIMLER/MERCEDES-BENZ USA)

2009 · third_quarter · 3A

Firm income: —Client expense: $320,000Open original LDA filing ↗

Assigned issues and filing targets (6 issues)

TRU

Trucking/Shipping

Military funding for trucks; truck scrappage

SCI

Science/Technology

Supertruck - Daimler Trucks North America's Supertruck application

FIN

Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities

HR 3126 - Consumer protection - CFPA

CAW

MERCEDES-BENZ USA (FKA DAIMLER/MERCEDES-BENZ USA via MERCEDES-BENZ USA (FKA DAIMLER/MERCEDES-BENZ USA)

2009 · second_quarter · 2A

Firm income: —Client expense: $290,000Open original LDA filing ↗

Assigned issues and filing targets (4 issues)

BAN

Banking

Financial Regulatory Reform re: capitive financing companies/ILCs; TALF

ENV

Environment/Superfund

HR 2998 - Climate change - flex fuel vehicle mandates, Daimler priorities

TAX

Taxation/Internal Revenue Code

Hybrid truck tax credit; HR 1825 - alt fuel/natural gas tax credits

AUT

MERCEDES-BENZ USA (FKA DAIMLER/MERCEDES-BENZ USA via MERCEDES-BENZ USA (FKA DAIMLER/MERCEDES-BENZ USA)

2009 · first_quarter · 1A

Firm income: —Client expense: $250,000Open original LDA filing ↗

Assigned issues and filing targets (5 issues)

BUD

Budget/Appropriations

HR.1 - Stimulus: 30B/AMT, DERA, Clean Cities

TAX

Taxation/Internal Revenue Code

HR.385 - Tax credit to auto buyers; tax credit for school buses; Alternative Minimum Tax

AUT

Automotive Industry

HR 159 - Auto loan deductibility; HR 1550, S 247 - Scrappage; California Waiver; Fuel Economy

ENG

MERCEDES-BENZ USA (FKA DAIMLER/MERCEDES-BENZ USA via MERCEDES-BENZ USA (FKA DAIMLER/MERCEDES-BENZ USA)

2009 · fourth_quarter · 4A

Firm income: —Client expense: $670,000Open original LDA filing ↗

Assigned issues and filing targets (5 issues)

BAN

Banking

HR 4173 - Financial Regulatory Reform - CFPA, systemic, derivatives, ILCs

AUT

Automotive Industry

Truck Regulation; SuperTruck ltr of support for DTNA application; heavy- and light-duty vehicle R&D(S.2843); domestic production; auto sales

TRA

Transportation

car2go - letter of support for EPA application; H.R. 4016 - Hazmat/transportation of lithium ion batteries

ENV

MERCEDES-BENZ USA (FKA DAIMLER/MERCEDES-BENZ USA via MERCEDES-BENZ USA (FKA DAIMLER/MERCEDES-BENZ USA)

2009 · third_quarter · 3A

Firm income: —Client expense: $610,000Open original LDA filing ↗

Assigned issues and filing targets (6 issues)

CAW

Clean Air and Water (quality)

HR 2454 - Climate change - Waxman/Markey

TAX

Taxation/Internal Revenue Code

HR 3367 - Hybrid truck tax credit

AUT

Automotive Industry

H.R. 2346 - Cash for Clunkers; Appropriations - scrappage; Chrysler redemption - Daimler share; Climate change - allowances; Economy - manufacturing;

SCI

MERCEDES-BENZ USA (FKA DAIMLER/MERCEDES-BENZ USA via MERCEDES-BENZ USA (FKA DAIMLER/MERCEDES-BENZ USA)

2009 · second_quarter · 2A

Firm income: —Client expense: $610,000Open original LDA filing ↗

Assigned issues and filing targets (4 issues)

BAN

Banking

Financial Regulatory Reform re: capitive financing companies/ILCs; TALF

TAX

Taxation/Internal Revenue Code

Hybrid truck tax credit; HR 1825 - alt fuel/natural gas tax credits

AUT

Automotive Industry

Chrysler - Daimler share; HR 2751 - Cash for Clunkers

ENV

MERCEDES-BENZ USA (FKA DAIMLER/MERCEDES-BENZ USA via MERCEDES-BENZ USA (FKA DAIMLER/MERCEDES-BENZ USA)

2009 · first_quarter · 1A

Firm income: —Client expense: $580,000Open original LDA filing ↗

Assigned issues and filing targets (5 issues)

FIN

Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities

TARP; TALF; Industrial Loan Corporations

AUT

Automotive Industry

HR 159 - Auto loan deductibility; HR 1550, S 247 - Scrappage; California Waiver; Fuel Economy

BUD

Budget/Appropriations

HR.1 - Stimulus: 30B/AMT, DERA, Clean Cities

TAX

MERCEDES-BENZ USA (FKA DAIMLER/MERCEDES-BENZ USA via MERCEDES-BENZ USA (FKA DAIMLER/MERCEDES-BENZ USA)

2009 · fourth_quarter · 4A

Firm income: —Client expense: $228,099Open original LDA filing ↗

Assigned issues and filing targets (5 issues)

BAN

Banking

HR 4173 - Financial Regulatory Reform - CFPA, systemic, derivatives, ILCs

ENV

Environment/Superfund

S. 1733 - Climate Change - Boxer-Kerry bill

TRA

Transportation

car2go - letter of support for EPA application; H.R. 4016 - Hazmat/transportation of lithium ion batteries

TAX

MERCEDES-BENZ USA (FKA DAIMLER/MERCEDES-BENZ USA via MERCEDES-BENZ USA (FKA DAIMLER/MERCEDES-BENZ USA)

2009 · fourth_quarter · Q4

Firm income: —Client expense: $153,423Open original LDA filing ↗

Assigned issues and filing targets (5 issues)

BAN

Banking

HR 4173 - Financial Regulatory Reform - CFPA, systemic, derivatives, ILCs

ENV

Environment/Superfund

S. 1733 - Climate Change - Boxer-Kerry bill

AUT

Automotive Industry

Truck Regulation; SuperTruck ltr of support for DTNA application; heavy- and light-duty vehicle R&D(S.2843); domestic production; auto sales

TAX

MERCEDES-BENZ USA (FKA DAIMLER/MERCEDES-BENZ USA via MERCEDES-BENZ USA (FKA DAIMLER/MERCEDES-BENZ USA)

2009 · third_quarter · Q3

Firm income: —Client expense: $204,035Open original LDA filing ↗

Assigned issues and filing targets (6 issues)

FIN

Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities

HR 3126 - Consumer protection - CFPA

AUT

Automotive Industry

H.R. 2346 - Cash for Clunkers; Appropriations - scrappage; Chrysler redemption - Daimler share; Climate change - allowances; Economy - manufacturing;

SCI

Science/Technology

Supertruck - Daimler Trucks North America's Supertruck application

TAX

MERCEDES-BENZ USA (FKA DAIMLER/MERCEDES-BENZ USA via MERCEDES-BENZ USA (FKA DAIMLER/MERCEDES-BENZ USA)

2009 · second_quarter · Q2

Firm income: —Client expense: $170,224Open original LDA filing ↗

Assigned issues and filing targets (4 issues)

TAX

Taxation/Internal Revenue Code

Hybrid truck tax credit; HR 1825 - alt fuel/natural gas tax credits

ENV

Environment/Superfund

HR 2998 - Climate change - flex fuel vehicle mandates, Daimler priorities

BAN

Banking

Financial Regulatory Reform re: capitive financing companies/ILCs; TALF

AUT

MERCEDES-BENZ USA (FKA DAIMLER/MERCEDES-BENZ USA via MERCEDES-BENZ USA (FKA DAIMLER/MERCEDES-BENZ USA)

2009 · first_quarter · 1A

Firm income: —Client expense: $129,011Open original LDA filing ↗

Assigned issues and filing targets (5 issues)

TAX

Taxation/Internal Revenue Code

HR.385 - Tax credit to auto buyers; tax credit for school buses; Alternative Minimum Tax

FIN

Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities

TARP; TALF; Industrial Loan Corporations

BUD

Budget/Appropriations

HR.1 - Stimulus: 30B/AMT, DERA, Clean Cities

ENG

MERCEDES-BENZ USA (FKA DAIMLER/MERCEDES-BENZ USA via MERCEDES-BENZ USA (FKA DAIMLER/MERCEDES-BENZ USA)

2009 · first_quarter · Q1

Firm income: —Client expense: $129,011Open original LDA filing ↗

Assigned issues and filing targets (5 issues)

AUT

Automotive Industry

HR 159 - Auto loan deductibility; HR 1550, S 247 - Scrappage; California Waiver; Fuel Economy

ENG

Energy/Nuclear

Diesel policy; promoting diesel

FIN

Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities

TARP; TALF; Industrial Loan Corporations

BUD

MERCEDES-BENZ USA (FKA DAIMLER/MERCEDES-BENZ USA via MERCEDES-BENZ USA (FKA DAIMLER/MERCEDES-BENZ USA)

2009 · first_quarter · Q1

Firm income: —Client expense: $73,549Open original LDA filing ↗

Assigned issues and filing targets (5 issues)

ENG

Energy/Nuclear

Diesel policy; promoting diesel

AUT

Automotive Industry

HR 159 - Auto loan deductibility; HR 1550, S 247 - Scrappage; California Waiver; Fuel Economy

FIN

Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities

TARP; TALF; Industrial Loan Corporations

TAX

MERCEDES-BENZ USA (FKA DAIMLER/MERCEDES-BENZ USA via MERCEDES-BENZ USA (FKA DAIMLER/MERCEDES-BENZ USA)

2008 · fourth_quarter · Q4

Firm income: —Client expense: $235,867Open original LDA filing ↗

Assigned issues and filing targets (5 issues)

TRD

Trade (domestic/foreign)

H.R. 2571 - Foreign Trade Zones, FTAs; 10+2 Customs Rule

BAN

Banking

Financial Services - Daimler Financial Services location; Industrial Loan Corporation

AUT

Automotive Industry

Fuel Economy - CAFE; Financial Assistance for auto companies - TARP; EPA ANPRM; NHTSA Brakes; Transit - Hybrid Electric Buses, Highway Reauthorization; Diesel Pricing, Heavy duty incentives