Obama Administrations 2010 Tax Proposals.  Monitoring issue and trying to understand the impact on an international corporation.  No advocacy in the 2nd Quarter. HR 3200 -- Health Care Overhaul Bill -- Monitoring the issue trying to understand the impact on large employers offering health care.  No position on the bill or any components at this time. HR 2454 American Clean Energy & Security Act  -- Monitoring legislation as it pertains to manufacturing and extractive industries.  No specific advocacy. HR 2346 -- "War Supplemental"

Contains a provision authorizing the sale of IMF gold.  Gold industry had no objection to the provision as drafted.  Advocacy work on this issue was conducted largely by lobbyists for the World Gold Council. HR 269 -- Mining Law Reform
S 796 -- Mining Law Reform

Issued was largely managed by the National Mining Association.  Under new guidance from office of registration, the percentage of dues devoted to lobbying by a trade association are reported in the quarter when the invoice is paid.  We are reporting $220,000 of our total for the National Mining Association.
TAX - Taxation/Internal Revenue Code HCR - Health Issues ENG - Energy/Nuclear MON - Minting/Money/Gold Standard NAT - Natural Resources
2 - HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 1 - SENATE 2 - HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 1 - SENATE 2 - HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 1 - SENATE 2 - HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 1 - SENATE 2 - HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 1 - SENATE
BARRICK GOLD OF NORTH AMERICA
101 Constitution Avenue NW, #675, Washington, DC, 20001, US
MICHAEL J BROWN MICHAEL J BROWN MICHAEL J BROWN MICHAEL J BROWN MICHAEL J BROWN