3rd Quarter - Report

INVARIANT LLC for SHOPIFY INC.

Firm
Client
Income
$50,000
Expenses
—

What was lobbied

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

Consumer Issues/Safety/Products CSP

Monitor issues related to data privacy and security on online platforms, including the Kids Online Safety Act (S.1748); and the Children and Teens Online Privacy Protection Act (S.836).

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
JENNIFER HAYNES New Leg. Dir, Sen Ernst(23-24); Prof. Staff Member, House Judiciary(23); Leg. Dir, Rep Issa(21-23); Rep Lesko: Leg. Dir(19-21); Sr. Leg. Asst(18-19); Leg. Correspondent, Sen Kennedy(17-18); Sen Cassidy: Leg. Correspondent(16-17); Dep. Scheduler(15-17)
SAMUAL GEORGE LOVE —
JOEL SCOTT RICHARD —
ERIC ROSEN —
THEODORE TANZER —

Contacted: SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Bills named: S. 836 (119th), S. 1748 (119th)

Small Business SMB

Educate policymakers on issues related to the growth of small businesses in the digital economy. Support the One Stop Shop for Small Business Licensing Act (S.1786).

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
SAMUAL GEORGE LOVE —
JOEL SCOTT RICHARD —
ERIC ROSEN —

Contacted: SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Bills named: S. 1786 (119th)

Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities FIN

Monitor issues related to the use of digital assets and blockchain technology and monitor credit card payment legislation, including the Credit Card Competition Act.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
JOEL SCOTT RICHARD —
THEODORE TANZER —

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

Unemployment UNM

Educate policymakers regarding potential improvements to the Self-Employment Assistance program, including the NO BOSS Act.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
JOEL SCOTT RICHARD —

Contacted: SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Computer Industry CPI

Educate Members regarding accessibility standards for website design; educate Members regarding artificial intelligence and its benefits for small businesses.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
JENNIFER HAYNES New Leg. Dir, Sen Ernst(23-24); Prof. Staff Member, House Judiciary(23); Leg. Dir, Rep Issa(21-23); Rep Lesko: Leg. Dir(19-21); Sr. Leg. Asst(18-19); Leg. Correspondent, Sen Kennedy(17-18); Sen Cassidy: Leg. Correspondent(16-17); Dep. Scheduler(15-17)
SAMUAL GEORGE LOVE —
JOEL SCOTT RICHARD —
THEODORE TANZER —

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

Trade (domestic/foreign) TRD

Monitor for issues related to de minimis threshold and tariffs.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
JENNIFER HAYNES New Leg. Dir, Sen Ernst(23-24); Prof. Staff Member, House Judiciary(23); Leg. Dir, Rep Issa(21-23); Rep Lesko: Leg. Dir(19-21); Sr. Leg. Asst(18-19); Leg. Correspondent, Sen Kennedy(17-18); Sen Cassidy: Leg. Correspondent(16-17); Dep. Scheduler(15-17)
SAMUAL GEORGE LOVE —
THEODORE TANZER —

Contacted: SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX

Monitor tax policy developments and the impact on small businesses.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
JENNIFER HAYNES New Leg. Dir, Sen Ernst(23-24); Prof. Staff Member, House Judiciary(23); Leg. Dir, Rep Issa(21-23); Rep Lesko: Leg. Dir(19-21); Sr. Leg. Asst(18-19); Leg. Correspondent, Sen Kennedy(17-18); Sen Cassidy: Leg. Correspondent(16-17); Dep. Scheduler(15-17)
JOEL SCOTT RICHARD —
THEODORE TANZER —

Contacted: SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

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.