BLACKBERRY CORP. for BLACKBERRY CORP.
What was lobbied
4 issue areas, each in the filer's own words, with who lobbied on it and where.
Science/Technology SCI
Issues and discussions related to innovation, cybersecurity, AI, IT modernization. Draft House bill to address challenges arising from advances in AI and to promote R&D for cybersecurity topics related to AI; S. 931 -- Strengthening Agency Management and Oversight of Software Assets Act; H.R. 1695 -- Strengthening Agency Management and Oversight of Software Assets Act; S. 4066 -- Federal Improvement in Technology Procurement Act
Foreign entity interest: Blackberry Limited has interests in the issues above.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| MARJORIE J. DICKMAN | — |
| ROBERT SCHILL | — |
| SAMUEL JACOB SPECTOR | — |
Defense DEF
Issues and discussions related to innovation, cybersecurity, IT modernization, artificial intelligence applications to cybersecurity, securing endpoints, procurement and tax treatment. National Defense Authorization Act for FY25; H.R. 1718 -- Artificial Intelligence for National Security Act; Implementation of FY24 NDAA cybersecurity-related matters
Foreign entity interest: BlackBerry Limited has interests in the issues above.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| MARJORIE J. DICKMAN | — |
| ROBERT SCHILL | — |
| SAMUEL JACOB SPECTOR | — |
Budget/Appropriations BUD
Issues related to FY25 appropriations in electric grid and electric vehicle charging cybersecurity.
Foreign entity interest: BlackBerry Limited has interests in the issues above.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| MARJORIE J. DICKMAN | — |
| ROBERT SCHILL | — |
| SAMUEL JACOB SPECTOR | — |
Transportation TRA
Issues and discussions related to connected, electric and autonomous vehicles and transportation infrastructure, including electric vehicle charging infrastructure and vehicle cybersecurity. Drafts of Safely Ensuring Lives Future Deployment and Research in Vehicle Evolution (SELF DRIVE) Act; H.R. 4761 -- Securing American Future from Exploitative Communist Autonomous Research (SAFE CAR) Act
Foreign entity interest: BlackBerry Limited has interests in the issues above.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| MARJORIE J. DICKMAN | — |
| ROBERT SCHILL | — |
| SAMUEL JACOB SPECTOR | — |
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.