4th Quarter - Report

SEMICONDUCTOR INDUSTRY ASSOCIATION for SEMICONDUCTOR INDUSTRY ASSOCIATION

Firm
Client
Income
—
Expenses
$260,000
Expense method
C: businesses, Internal Revenue Code section 162(e)

What was lobbied

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

Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX

Research & Development tax credit legislation (H.R. 4549)

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
DAVID ISAACS —
ERIK PEDERSON —

Contacted: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Natl Security Council (NSC); SENATE; Executive Office of the President (EOP); Natl Economic Council (NEC); Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP); Defense, Dept of (DOD); Energy, Dept of; Natl Science Foundation (NSF); State, Dept of (DOS); U.S. Customs & Border Protection; Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA); White House Office; Treasury, Dept of; Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Natl Institute of Standards & Technology (NIST); Justice, Dept of (DOJ)

Bills named: H.R. 4549 (116th)

Trade (domestic/foreign) TRD

Export Controls Reform implementation, potential controls on emerging and foundational technologies, Anti-counterfeiting Efforts, international product standards, semiconductor duty suspension agreements, Harmonized System (HS) 2017 revision; Semiconductor industry support policies; tarrifs on semiconductors and related products (83 Fed. Reg. 28710) (June 20, 2018); approval of USMCA; matters related to Commerce Entity list and export license; UIGHUR legislation (H.R. 1025)

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
HARRY CLAPSIS New —
MARYAM KHAN COPE New —
DAVID ISAACS —
ERIK PEDERSON New —

Contacted: State, Dept of (DOS); Justice, Dept of (DOJ); Natl Economic Council (NEC); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Treasury, Dept of; Natl Security Council (NSC); Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP); White House Office; SENATE; Energy, Dept of; Defense, Dept of (DOD); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Natl Science Foundation (NSF); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Executive Office of the President (EOP); Natl Institute of Standards & Technology (NIST); U.S. Customs & Border Protection; Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA)

Bills named: H.R. 1025 (116th)

Defense DEF

National Nanotechnology Initiative, Anticounterfeiting in DOD Procurement, Export Control reform initiatives, cybersecurity, industrial base policy and MINSEC program; Semiconductor - related provisions in NDAA. (H.R. 2500 - House NDAA; S1790 - Senate NDAA) DOD appropriations, DARPA, ERI Program, artificial intelligence, trusted microelectronics, 5G.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
HARRY CLAPSIS —
MARYAM KHAN COPE —
DAVID ISAACS —
ERIK PEDERSON New —

Contacted: Natl Institute of Standards & Technology (NIST); Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP); State, Dept of (DOS); U.S. Customs & Border Protection; SENATE; Executive Office of the President (EOP); Natl Science Foundation (NSF); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Natl Economic Council (NEC); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Defense, Dept of (DOD); Treasury, Dept of; Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Justice, Dept of (DOJ); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA); Energy, Dept of; Natl Security Council (NSC); White House Office

Bills named: H.R. 2500 (116th)

Copyright/Patent/Trademark CPT

Customs Policy related to the importation of counterfeit semiconductors; see trade bills; Implementation of Trade Facilitation and Trade Enforcement Act of 2015.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
HARRY CLAPSIS New —
DAVID ISAACS —

Contacted: SENATE; Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA); White House Office; Executive Office of the President (EOP); Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP); Justice, Dept of (DOJ); Natl Security Council (NSC); Natl Science Foundation (NSF); Defense, Dept of (DOD); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Treasury, Dept of; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); State, Dept of (DOS); Energy, Dept of; U.S. Customs & Border Protection; Natl Institute of Standards & Technology (NIST); Natl Economic Council (NEC); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Immigration IMM

Visa Policy & Procedures, Visas for Highly Skilled Immigrants & Foreign Graduates of U.S. Universities; Executive action on high skilled immigration; Fairness for High-Skilled Immigrants Act (H.R.392, S.281)

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
MARYAM KHAN COPE New —
DAVID ISAACS —

Contacted: Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Natl Security Council (NSC); U.S. Customs & Border Protection; Executive Office of the President (EOP); Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP); Defense, Dept of (DOD); Treasury, Dept of; White House Office; SENATE; State, Dept of (DOS); Natl Science Foundation (NSF); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Justice, Dept of (DOJ); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Natl Institute of Standards & Technology (NIST); Natl Economic Council (NEC); Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA); Energy, Dept of; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)

Bills named: S. 281 (116th), H.R. 392 (116th)

Budget/Appropriations BUD

Federal Expenditures on Research and Development, National Nanotechnology Initiative (NNI), Basic Research and Education (Commerce, Justice, Science Appropriations Bills). Federal Expenditures on Research and Development, National Nanotechnology Initiative (NNI), Basic Research and Education (Budget/Appropriations for NSF, NIST, DARPA and DOE), quantum computing, DOD Basic Research, DOD appropriations

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
HARRY CLAPSIS —
MARYAM KHAN COPE New —
DAVID ISAACS —
ERIK PEDERSON New —

Contacted: U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Natl Science Foundation (NSF); Defense, Dept of (DOD); SENATE; Commerce, Dept of (DOC); State, Dept of (DOS); Energy, Dept of; Natl Institute of Standards & Technology (NIST); Natl Security Council (NSC); Executive Office of the President (EOP); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Justice, Dept of (DOJ); Natl Economic Council (NEC); U.S. Customs & Border Protection; White House Office; Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Treasury, Dept of; Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA)

Science/Technology SCI

Internet of Things Policies (IoT); National Quantum Initiative Act, Science Research Funding, AI Initiative Act (S.1558); AI Research Bill

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
HARRY CLAPSIS —
MARYAM KHAN COPE New —
DAVID ISAACS —
ERIK PEDERSON —

Contacted: White House Office; Defense, Dept of (DOD); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Natl Security Council (NSC); Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA); Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Natl Economic Council (NEC); Executive Office of the President (EOP); U.S. Customs & Border Protection; Treasury, Dept of; Natl Institute of Standards & Technology (NIST); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); SENATE; Energy, Dept of; Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Natl Science Foundation (NSF); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Justice, Dept of (DOJ); State, Dept of (DOS)

Bills named: S. 1558 (116th)

Telecommunications TEC

Supply Chain Act; Supply Chain EO, general cybersecurity issues, IEEPA Supply Chain Security

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
HARRY CLAPSIS —
MARYAM KHAN COPE —
DAVID ISAACS —
ERIK PEDERSON New —

Contacted: Natl Science Foundation (NSF); SENATE; Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Executive Office of the President (EOP); Energy, Dept of; Justice, Dept of (DOJ); Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA); Defense, Dept of (DOD); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); White House Office; State, Dept of (DOS); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Natl Institute of Standards & Technology (NIST); U.S. Customs & Border Protection; Treasury, Dept of; Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Natl Security Council (NSC); Natl Economic Council (NEC)

Environment/Superfund ENV

Chemicals regulation and implementation of the TSCA reform legislation, PFAS Action Act of 2019 (S.638; H.R.535); PFAS provisions in NDAA (H.R. 2500; S. 1790)

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
DAVID ISAACS —

Contacted: U.S. Customs & Border Protection; Executive Office of the President (EOP); Defense, Dept of (DOD); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Natl Economic Council (NEC); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); White House Office; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Justice, Dept of (DOJ); Natl Science Foundation (NSF); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP); State, Dept of (DOS); Energy, Dept of; Treasury, Dept of; SENATE; Natl Institute of Standards & Technology (NIST); Natl Security Council (NSC)

Bills named: S. 1790 (116th), H.R. 2500 (116th), H.R. 535 (116th), S. 638 (116th)

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.