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CMA INTEROFFICE MEMO Date: August 29, 1994 TO: Jeanine R. Simms FROM: Has Shah VIA: Langley A. Spurlock SUBJECT: Request for Invoicing Please invoice the following companies as indicated (see attached commitment form): ATTN: James Barter PPG Industries, Inc. 1 PPG Place, 36 West Pittsburgh, PA 15272 $21,145 The invoice should read: For your company's pro-rata share of the VCRC research and advocacy budget, VC Ph. 10. CMA 117015 CHEMICAL MANUFACTURERS ASSOCIATION Vinyl Chloride Panel Vinyl Chloride Research Coordinators Commitment Fora ! V! My company commits its pro-rata share of $300,000 research an advocacy budget as described in the attached July 5, 1994 Explanation of VCRC Budget. The Vinyl Chloride Panel is conducted under the policies and procedures outlined in the CHEMSTAR Panel Guidelines and briefly noted on the reverse of this form. I____ / While appreciating the opportunity, my company declines to participate. CMA has estimated that 16X of the total CMA 1994/95 fiscal year "dues and similar income", which includes CHEMSTAR contributions, is allocable to lobbying and political expenditures to which Section 162 (e)(1) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended, applies. Consequently, this portion of your commitment is not deductible as an ordinary and necessary business expense for federal income tax purposes. Further, contributions to CMA are not tax deductible as charitable contributions. Panel Representative__________ Management Contact Name (Signed) James A. Barter Name (Typed) Manager, Industrial Hygiene, cTrrirtTleT Health & Toxfculogy PPG Industries, Inc. Company 1 PPG Place, 36 West Address Pgh*. PA 15272 412-434-2801 Telephone 412-434-2137 Telecopier Name (Typed) Title Company Address Telephone Telecopier Please return signed form to: Hasmukh C. Shah, Manager Chemical Manufacturers Association 2501 M Street, NW Washington, D.C. 20037 CMA 117016