1st Quarter - Report — APPLIED MATERIALS, INC for APPLIED MATERIALS, INC (2016)

Firm

APPLIED MATERIALS, INC

Client

APPLIED MATERIALS, INC

Income

—

Expenses

$180,000

Expense method

A: Lobbying Disclosure Act definitions

What was lobbied

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

Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX

Corporate Tax Reform (R&D Tax Credit expansion, innovation box, international provisions, etc.) No legislation

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
JOHN KANIA	—
WILLIAM G MORIN	—

Contacted: Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA); SENATE; Energy, Dept of; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); White House Office; Defense, Dept of (DOD); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Copyright/Patent/Trademark CPT

Innovation Act (HR 9/ S 1137) -- All provisions related to patent reform

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
WILLIAM G MORIN	—

Contacted: Defense, Dept of (DOD); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; White House Office; Energy, Dept of; Commerce, Dept of (DOC); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); SENATE; Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA)

Bills named: H.R. 9 (114th)

Immigration IMM

S. 153 ("I Squared Act of 2015"); no current House companion bill; S. 2266 (H-1B & L-1 Visas): S 2365 (Protecting American Jobs Act); S. 2394 (America Jobs First Act)

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
JOHN KANIA	—

Contacted: Commerce, Dept of (DOC); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA); Energy, Dept of; SENATE; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Defense, Dept of (DOD); White House Office

Bills named: S. 2266 (114th), S. 2394 (114th), S. 153 (114th)

Trade (domestic/foreign) TRD

Environmental Goods Agreement (no legislation); Information Technology Agreement expansion (no legislation); forced localization (no legislation); TTP and TTIP (no legislation)

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
JOHN KANIA	N/A
WILLIAM G MORIN	—

Contacted: Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA); Energy, Dept of; Defense, Dept of (DOD); SENATE; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; White House Office; Commerce, Dept of (DOC)

Budget/Appropriations BUD

FY 2017 Dept. of Defense Appropriations Act; Energy and Water Appropriations Act; Commerce, Justice and State Appropriations Act -- provisions relating to nanotechnology research and development; Advanced Manufacturing Program; Electrical grid-related issues.

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
JOHN KANIA	N/A

Contacted: SENATE; White House Office; Energy, Dept of; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA); Defense, Dept of (DOD); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Energy/Nuclear ENG

All authorization and appropriations bill provisions related to solar energy; electrical grid-related issues (no legislation); semiconductor technology, DoE Advanced Manufacturing Program.

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
JOHN KANIA	—

Contacted: U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Energy, Dept of; Defense, Dept of (DOD); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; White House Office; SENATE; Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA)

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.