1st Quarter - Amendment

SAP AMERICA, INC. for SAP AMERICA, INC.

Firm
Client
Income
—
Expenses
$620,000
Expense method
A: Lobbying Disclosure Act definitions

Versions of this report

Every filing the register holds for this firm, client and period, oldest first. The most recent one is the version LegiList counts.

Filing Filed Amount Counted
1st Quarter - Report Apr 20, 2020 $610,000 Replaced
1st Quarter - Amendment (this page) Jul 20, 2020 $620,000 Yes

What was lobbied

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

Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX

REG-108060-15 (proposed section 385 regulations: provisions related to BEAT and interest deductibility); Digital Tax; General Tax legislation.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
NICHOLAS KARELLAS —
KEVIN MICHAEL RICHARDS —

Contacted: Natl Economic Council (NEC); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); SENATE; White House Office; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Treasury, Dept of; Executive Office of the President (EOP); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Government Issues GOV

Matters related to Interoperable Learning Records (workforce); S. 3152- Data Mapping to Save Moms' Lives Act; Presidents Management Agenda to the Federal Data Strategy; workforce data analytics, and citizen services.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
KEVIN MICHAEL RICHARDS —
GARTH SPENCER —

Contacted: Commerce, Dept of (DOC); SENATE; White House Office; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Executive Office of the President (EOP); Treasury, Dept of; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Natl Economic Council (NEC)

Bills named: S. 3152 (116th)

Science/Technology SCI

Issues related to emerging technology

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
NICHOLAS KARELLAS —
GARTH SPENCER —

Contacted: Treasury, Dept of; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Executive Office of the President (EOP); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Natl Economic Council (NEC); SENATE; White House Office

Transportation TRA

Issues related to transportation

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
NICHOLAS KARELLAS —

Contacted: SENATE; Treasury, Dept of; Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Executive Office of the President (EOP); Natl Economic Council (NEC); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); White House Office

Computer Industry CPI

S. 142: ADD Act (provisions relating to privacy and data); H.R. 150: Grant Reporting Efficiency and Agreements Transparency (GREAT) Act of 2019 (provisions relating to privacy and data); H. R. 4978: Online Privacy Act of 2019(provisions related to privacy and data)

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
KEVIN MICHAEL RICHARDS —

Contacted: Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Treasury, Dept of; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Executive Office of the President (EOP); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Natl Economic Council (NEC); SENATE; White House Office

Bills named: S. 142 (116th), H.R. 150 (116th), H.R. 4978 (116th)

Trade (domestic/foreign) TRD

Matters related to U.S.-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA); EU-US trade relations; trade export restriction; COVID-19 trade disruptions; export control

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
NICHOLAS KARELLAS —
SAHRA SU —

Contacted: Natl Economic Council (NEC); Executive Office of the President (EOP); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); SENATE; Commerce, Dept of (DOC); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Treasury, Dept of; White House Office

Defense DEF

Issues related to National Defense Authorization Act (no bill), (provisions related to procurement and acquisition)

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
KEVIN MICHAEL RICHARDS —

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; White House Office; Natl Economic Council (NEC); Treasury, Dept of; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Executive Office of the President (EOP); SENATE

Copyright/Patent/Trademark CPT

H.R. 108: Targeting Rogue and Opaque Letters Act of 2019 (provisions related to patent quality and patent litigation reform); S. 29: A bill to establish the Office of Critical Technologies and Security, and for other purposes (provisions related to patent quality and patent litigation reform).

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
KEVIN MICHAEL RICHARDS —

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Commerce, Dept of (DOC); White House Office; Executive Office of the President (EOP); Treasury, Dept of; Natl Economic Council (NEC); SENATE; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)

Bills named: S. 29 (116th), H.R. 108 (116th)

Budget/Appropriations BUD

H.R. 1: For the People Act (provisions related to appropriations); H.R. 21: Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2019 (provisions related to appropriations); H.R. 748 The Coronavirus Aid, Relief and Economic Security; appropriations, stimulus relief funds, health IT infrastructure

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
KEVIN MICHAEL RICHARDS —
GARTH SPENCER —

Contacted: SENATE; Natl Economic Council (NEC); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; White House Office; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Treasury, Dept of; Executive Office of the President (EOP)

Bills named: H.R. 748 (116th), H.R. 21 (116th), H.R. 1 (116th)

Consumer Issues/Safety/Products CSP

Matters related to federal consumer privacy; U.S. Consumer Data Privacy Act of 2019, Consumer Data Privacy & Security Act; Information Transparency & Personal Data Control Act; House Energy & Commerce Committee bi-partisan staff-level privacy bill; Online Privacy Act of 2019

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
SAHRA SU —

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Treasury, Dept of; SENATE; Natl Economic Council (NEC); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); White House Office; Executive Office of the President (EOP)

Immigration IMM

S. 386: Fairness for High-Skilled Immigrants Act of 2019 (provisions related to visa reforms).

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
KEVIN MICHAEL RICHARDS —

Contacted: Natl Economic Council (NEC); Executive Office of the President (EOP); White House Office; Treasury, Dept of; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); SENATE; Commerce, Dept of (DOC)

Bills named: S. 386 (116th)

Homeland Security HOM

H.R. 1668: IoT Cybersecurity Improvement Act of 2019 (provisions related to IoT and cybersecurity); Cyberspace Solarium Commission Report (CISA subpoena authority);

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
KEVIN MICHAEL RICHARDS —
SAHRA SU —

Contacted: U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Natl Economic Council (NEC); Treasury, Dept of; SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; White House Office; Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Executive Office of the President (EOP)

Bills named: H.R. 1668 (116th)

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