4th Quarter - Report

EQUINIX, INC. for EQUINIX, INC.

Period 4th Quarter 2017 Filed Jan 18, 2018 Signed by Paul Brownell

Official filing
Firm
EQUINIX, INC.
Client
EQUINIX, INC.
Income
—
Expenses
$160,000
Expense method
A: Lobbying Disclosure Act definitions

What was lobbied

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

Computer Industry CPI

Cybersecurity and internet issues; White House Executive Order on Cybersecurity; HR 4036, Active Cyber Defense Certainty Act, entire bill.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
PAUL BROWNELL —

Contacted: SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)

Bills named: H.R. 4036 (115th)

Energy/Nuclear ENG

Issues related to energy efficiency and operational standards of data centers (no specific legislation).

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
PAUL BROWNELL —

Contacted: U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX

Issues related to IRS and other government developments regarding Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs). Issues related to International Tax Reform and the Joint Statement on Tax Reform, Tax Reform Unified Framework, and H.R. 1, Bill pertaining to provisions with potential impact on REITs.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
PAUL BROWNELL —

Contacted: SENATE; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Bills named: H.R. 1 (115th)

Trade (domestic/foreign) TRD

Issues relating to re-negotiation of North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA), specifically on proposed additional chapter on digital or information technology provisions.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
PAUL BROWNELL —

Contacted: U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); 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.