2nd Quarter - Report

ZTE USA for ZTE USA

Firm
Client
Income
—
Expenses
$1,370,000
Expense method
A: Lobbying Disclosure Act definitions

What was lobbied

2 issue areas, each in the filer's own words, with who lobbied on it and where.

Telecommunications TEC

Cybersecurity and telecommunications proposals (HR 4747/S 2391) NDAA (HR 5515/S 2987)

Foreign entity interest: ZTE USA is a wholly-owned subsidiary of ZTE Corp.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
ANGELA SIMPSON Deputy Assistant Secretary, National Telecommunications and Information Administration, US Department of Commerce (2013-2017)

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

Bills named: H.R. 4747 (115th), H.R. 5515 (115th)

Trade (domestic/foreign) TRD

US-China trade relations Cybersecurity and telecommunications proposals (HR 4747/S 2391) NDAA (HR 5515/S 2987)

Foreign entity interest: ZTE USA is a wholly owned subsidiary of ZTE Corporation.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
ANGELA SIMPSON Deputy Assistant Secretary, National Telecommunications and Information Administration, US Department of Commerce (2013-2017)

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

Bills named: H.R. 4747 (115th), H.R. 5515 (115th)

Foreign entities

Foreign owners and affiliates the filer disclosed. Amounts are as declared on this filing.

EntityCountryPrincipal place of businessOwnershipContribution declared
ZHONGXING TELECOMMUNICATIONS EQUIPMENT (ZTE) CORPORATION China China 100.0% $1,280,000

Shown as published by the Senate Office of Public Records and the House Clerk under the Lobbying Disclosure Act. The official filing is the record; open it for the full form.