MEHLMAN CONSULTING, INC. for TEXAS INSTRUMENTS INCORPORATED
What was lobbied
6 issue areas, each in the filer's own words, with who lobbied on it and where.
Science/Technology SCI
General innovation issues including research funding, STEM education. FY2016 Appropriations for science funding. H.R. 1806, America COMPETES Reauthorization Act of @015.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| SAGE EASTMAN | — |
| BRUCE MEHLMAN | — |
| DAVID R THOMAS | — |
| CHARLES WOOTERS | — |
Copyright/Patent/Trademark CPT
Patent reform. H.R. 9, The Innovation Act of 2015. S. 1137, The PATENT Act of 2015. The TROL Act (no bill number).
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| SAGE EASTMAN | — |
| BRUCE MEHLMAN | — |
| DAVID R THOMAS | — |
| CHARLES WOOTERS | — |
Trade (domestic/foreign) TRD
Trade Promotion Authority. S. 995 and H.R. 1890, Bipartisan Congressional Trade Priorities and Accountability Act of 2015. H.R. 1314, Trade Act of 2015. H.R. 2146, Defending Public Safety Employees' Retirement Act.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| SAGE EASTMAN | — |
| BRUCE MEHLMAN | — |
| DAVID R THOMAS | — |
| CHARLES WOOTERS | — |
Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX
Comprehensive tax reform. Taxation of American multi-national tech companies including the R&D tax credit, corporate tax rate and treatment of overseas profits via U.S. law and OECD proposals. BEPS. H.R. 880, The American Research and Competitiveness Act of 2015.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| SAGE EASTMAN | — |
| BRUCE MEHLMAN | — |
| DAVID R THOMAS | — |
| CHARLES WOOTERS | — |
Immigration IMM
High-skilled immigration reform. S. 153, I-Squared Act of 2015. The SKILLS Visa Act (no bill number).
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| SAGE EASTMAN | — |
| BRUCE MEHLMAN | — |
| DAVID R THOMAS | — |
| CHARLES WOOTERS | — |
Education EDU
H.R. 5, The Student Success Act. S. 1177, Every Child Achieves Act.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| SAGE EASTMAN | — |
| BRUCE MEHLMAN | — |
| DAVID R THOMAS | — |
| CHARLES WOOTERS | — |
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