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LOBBYING REPORT |
Lobbying Disclosure Act of 1995 (Section 5) - All Filers Are Required to Complete This Page
2. Address
Address1 | 1808 Eye Street, NW |
Address2 | 5th Floor |
City | Washington |
State | DC |
Zip Code | 20006 |
Country | USA |
3. Principal place of business (if different than line 2)
City | Chicago |
State | IL |
Zip Code | 60603 |
Country | USA |
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5. Senate ID# 314512-12
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6. House ID# 391440000
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TYPE OF REPORT | 8. Year | 2010 |
Q1 (1/1 - 3/31) | Q2 (4/1 - 6/30) | Q3 (7/1 - 9/30) | Q4 (10/1 - 12/31) |
9. Check if this filing amends a previously filed version of this report
10. Check if this is a Termination Report | Termination Date | |
11. No Lobbying Issue Activity |
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12. Lobbying | 13. Organizations | ||||||||
INCOME relating to lobbying activities for this reporting period was: | EXPENSE relating to lobbying activities for this reporting period were: | ||||||||
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Provide a good faith estimate, rounded to the nearest $10,000, of all lobbying related income for the client (including all payments to the registrant by any other entity for lobbying activities on behalf of the client). | 14. REPORTING Check box to indicate expense accounting method. See instructions for description of options. | ||||||||
Method A.
Reporting amounts using LDA definitions only
Method B. Reporting amounts under section 6033(b)(8) of the Internal Revenue Code Method C. Reporting amounts under section 162(e) of the Internal Revenue Code |
Signature | Digitally Signed By: Neil T. Messick Vice President, Government Relations |
Date | 07/20/2010 |
LOBBYING ACTIVITY. Select as many codes as necessary to reflect the general issue areas in which the registrant engaged in lobbying on behalf of the client during the reporting period. Using a separate page for each code, provide information as requested. Add additional page(s) as needed.
15. General issue area code ENV
16. Specific lobbying issues
Kerry-Graham-Lieberman Climate Process -- support sufficient free allowances for energy intensive manufacturers; support border adjustment mechanisms; support technology funding; oppose "utility-only" cap & trade, pre-empt EPA & state regulation
S.J.Res 26, a joint resolution disapproving a rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to the endangerment finding and the cause or contribute findings for greenhouse gases under section 202(a) of the Clean Air Act -- support
S. 2946/H.R. 4472, Close All Routes and Prevent Asian Carp Today Act of 2010 -- oppose provisions relating to closure of the Chicago lock system.
S. 3164/HR.564/HR. 832/S. 3125, Polluter Pays Restoration Act -- provisions related to increasing taxes on manufacturers.
Additional funding of industrial energy efficiency programs.
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, U.S. SENATE, Army - Dept of (Corps of Engineers),
18. Name of each individual who acted as a lobbyist in this issue area
First Name | Last Name | Suffix | Covered Official Position (if applicable) | New |
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Messick |
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Marcia |
Miller |
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Burtschi |
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19. Interest of each foreign entity in the specific issues listed on line 16 above Check if None
ArcelorMittal S.A., as the parent of ArcelorMittal USA, Inc., has an interest in the outcome of all issues lobbied.
LOBBYING ACTIVITY. Select as many codes as necessary to reflect the general issue areas in which the registrant engaged in lobbying on behalf of the client during the reporting period. Using a separate page for each code, provide information as requested. Add additional page(s) as needed.
15. General issue area code TRD
16. Specific lobbying issues
Oppose Chinese government policies promoting steel overcapacity and unfair trading practices, including currency manipulation.
Support U.S. government action to address China's export restrictions on raw materials.
Support Buy America requirements for federal spending programs.
H.R. 2378, Currency Reform for Fair Trade Act -- support
S. 3134, Currency Exchange Rate Oversight Reform Act -- support
Ukrainian failure to refund VAT taxes on exports.
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, U.S. SENATE, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), Executive Office of the President (EOP)
18. Name of each individual who acted as a lobbyist in this issue area
First Name | Last Name | Suffix | Covered Official Position (if applicable) | New |
Neil |
Messick |
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Marcia |
Miller |
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19. Interest of each foreign entity in the specific issues listed on line 16 above Check if None
ArcelorMittal S.A., as the parent of ArcelorMittal USA, Inc., has an interest in the outcome of all issues lobbied.
LOBBYING ACTIVITY. Select as many codes as necessary to reflect the general issue areas in which the registrant engaged in lobbying on behalf of the client during the reporting period. Using a separate page for each code, provide information as requested. Add additional page(s) as needed.
15. General issue area code RET
16. Specific lobbying issues
H.R. 3962, Preservation of Access to Care for Medicare Beneficiaries and Pension Relief Act of 2010/H.R. 4213, American Jobs and Closing Tax Loopholes Act of 2010/H.R. 4154, Permanent Estate Tax Relief for Families, Farmers, and Small Businesses Act of 2009 -- support provisions related to pension funding relief
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, U.S. SENATE
18. Name of each individual who acted as a lobbyist in this issue area
First Name | Last Name | Suffix | Covered Official Position (if applicable) | New |
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Messick |
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Burtschi |
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19. Interest of each foreign entity in the specific issues listed on line 16 above Check if None
ArcelorMittal S.A., as the parent of ArcelorMittal USA, Inc., has an interest in the outcome of all issues lobbied.
LOBBYING ACTIVITY. Select as many codes as necessary to reflect the general issue areas in which the registrant engaged in lobbying on behalf of the client during the reporting period. Using a separate page for each code, provide information as requested. Add additional page(s) as needed.
15. General issue area code BUD
16. Specific lobbying issues
Support increased funding for great Lakes navigational improvements.
H.R. 2847, Jobs for Main Street Act -- support infrastructure spending.
Support additional funding for DOE industrial energy efficiency program projects.
Defense Appropriations -- support Navy production capacity improvement project, Steelton, PA
Energy and Water Appropriations -- support funding for harbor dredging in Georgetown, SC and Cleveland, OH.
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, U.S. SENATE, Army - Dept of (Corps of Engineers), Energy - Dept of
18. Name of each individual who acted as a lobbyist in this issue area
First Name | Last Name | Suffix | Covered Official Position (if applicable) | New |
Neil |
Messick |
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Marcia |
Miller |
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Mark |
Burtschi |
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19. Interest of each foreign entity in the specific issues listed on line 16 above Check if None
ArcelorMittal S.A., as the parent of ArcelorMittal USA, Inc., has an interest in the outcome of all issues lobbied.
LOBBYING ACTIVITY. Select as many codes as necessary to reflect the general issue areas in which the registrant engaged in lobbying on behalf of the client during the reporting period. Using a separate page for each code, provide information as requested. Add additional page(s) as needed.
15. General issue area code TRA
16. Specific lobbying issues
H.R. 3617, Surface Transportation Extension Act -- support long term extension
H.R. 1806, Freight Rail Infrastructure Capacity Expansion Act -- support
H.R. 3691/S.1194, Coast Guard Authorization Act -- provisions related to harbor dredging projects
H.R. 4844/S.3213, Harbor Maintenance Trust Fund -- support
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, U.S. SENATE, Homeland Security - Dept of (DHS)
18. Name of each individual who acted as a lobbyist in this issue area
First Name | Last Name | Suffix | Covered Official Position (if applicable) | New |
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Messick |
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Burtschi |
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19. Interest of each foreign entity in the specific issues listed on line 16 above Check if None
ArcelorMittal S.A., as the parent of ArcelorMittal USA, Inc., has an interest in the outcome of all issues lobbied.
LOBBYING ACTIVITY. Select as many codes as necessary to reflect the general issue areas in which the registrant engaged in lobbying on behalf of the client during the reporting period. Using a separate page for each code, provide information as requested. Add additional page(s) as needed.
15. General issue area code TAX
16. Specific lobbying issues
H.R. 4213, American Jobs and Closing Tax Loopholes Act of 2010 -- support extension of the Steel Industry Fuel Credit.
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, U.S. SENATE
18. Name of each individual who acted as a lobbyist in this issue area
First Name | Last Name | Suffix | Covered Official Position (if applicable) | New |
Neil |
Messick |
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19. Interest of each foreign entity in the specific issues listed on line 16 above Check if None
ArcelorMittal S.A., as the parent of ArcelorMittal USA, Inc., has an interest in the outcome of all issues lobbied.
LOBBYING ACTIVITY. Select as many codes as necessary to reflect the general issue areas in which the registrant engaged in lobbying on behalf of the client during the reporting period. Using a separate page for each code, provide information as requested. Add additional page(s) as needed.
15. General issue area code NAT
16. Specific lobbying issues
H.R. 5663, Miner Safety and Health Act
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
18. Name of each individual who acted as a lobbyist in this issue area
First Name | Last Name | Suffix | Covered Official Position (if applicable) | New |
Mark |
Burtschi |
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19. Interest of each foreign entity in the specific issues listed on line 16 above Check if None
ArcelorMittal S.A., as the parent of ArcelorMittal USA, Inc., has an interest in the outcome of all issues lobbied.
LOBBYING ACTIVITY. Select as many codes as necessary to reflect the general issue areas in which the registrant engaged in lobbying on behalf of the client during the reporting period. Using a separate page for each code, provide information as requested. Add additional page(s) as needed.
15. General issue area code DEF
16. Specific lobbying issues
H.R. 5136, National Defense Authorization Act, FY 2011 -- provisions related to procurement of steel armor plate.
DoD regulations regarding procurement of armor plate.
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, U.S. SENATE, Defense - Dept of (DOD)
18. Name of each individual who acted as a lobbyist in this issue area
First Name | Last Name | Suffix | Covered Official Position (if applicable) | New |
Marcia |
Miller |
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19. Interest of each foreign entity in the specific issues listed on line 16 above Check if None
ArcelorMittal S.A., as the parent of ArcelorMittal USA, Inc., has an interest in the outcome of all issues lobbied.
LOBBYING ACTIVITY. Select as many codes as necessary to reflect the general issue areas in which the registrant engaged in lobbying on behalf of the client during the reporting period. Using a separate page for each code, provide information as requested. Add additional page(s) as needed.
15. General issue area code MAN
16. Specific lobbying issues
H.R. 4692, National Manufacturing Strategy Act -- support
Support additional funding of industrial energy efficiency programs
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, U.S. SENATE, Executive Office of the President (EOP), Treasury - Dept of
18. Name of each individual who acted as a lobbyist in this issue area
First Name | Last Name | Suffix | Covered Official Position (if applicable) | New |
Neil |
Messick |
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Marcia |
Miller |
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19. Interest of each foreign entity in the specific issues listed on line 16 above Check if None
ArcelorMittal S.A., as the parent of ArcelorMittal USA, Inc., has an interest in the outcome of all issues lobbied.
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LOBBYIST UPDATE
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AFFILIATED ORGANIZATIONS
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FOREIGN ENTITIES
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28. Name of each previously reported foreign entity that no longer owns, or controls, or is affiliated with the registrant, client or affiliated organization
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