2nd Quarter - Report

SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS AMERICA, INC. for SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS AMERICA, INC.

Firm
Client
Income
—
Expenses
$1,000,000
Expense method
A: Lobbying Disclosure Act definitions

What was lobbied

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

Education EDU

Issues related to distance learning, digital divide, STEM education and issues related to workforce development.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
JENNIFER CETTA —
KEVIN O'HANLON —
HOLLY THURMOND PATAKI —
ERIK PEDERSON —
REBECCA KNOWLES PETERS —

Contacted: SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Foreign Relations FOR

US-Korea relations; civil society development; investment in the US by foreign-held companies

Foreign entity interest: Samsung Electronics America, Inc. (SEA) is a wholly owned subsidiary of Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.

Contacted: State, Dept of (DOS); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE; Executive Office of the President (EOP)

Manufacturing MAN

Investment in the US by foreign-held companies, CHIPS and Science Act advocacy and implementation, PL 117-167

Foreign entity interest: Samsung Electronics America, Inc. (SEA) is a wholly owned subsidiary of Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.

Contacted: Executive Office of the President (EOP); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

Budget/Appropriations BUD

Outreach and monitoring related to appropriations legislation including for energy efficiency programs and telecommunications and semiconductor; issues related to R&D policy

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
JENNIFER CETTA —
KELSEY CONRADI —
GENE M. IRISARI —
KEVIN O'HANLON —
HOLLY THURMOND PATAKI —
ERIK PEDERSON —
KATHRYN VERONA —

Contacted: Natl Science Foundation (NSF); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Natl Institute of Standards & Technology (NIST); Energy, Dept of; Natl Aeronautics & Space Administration (NASA); SENATE; Executive Office of the President (EOP); Defense, Dept of (DOD)

Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX

Tax extenders legislation; R&D amortization; international tax matters

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
JENNIFER CETTA —
GENE M. IRISARI —
KEVIN O'HANLON —
HOLLY THURMOND PATAKI —
ERIK PEDERSON —
SCOTT CHRISTIAN THOMPSON —

Contacted: SENATE; Treasury, Dept of; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Science/Technology SCI

Issues related to R&D policy and CHIPS authorization

Foreign entity interest: Samsung Electronics America, Inc. (SEA) is a wholly owned subsidiary of Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
HOLLY THURMOND PATAKI —
ERIK PEDERSON —
KATHRYN VERONA —

Contacted: Energy, Dept of; Defense, Dept of (DOD); Natl Institute of Standards & Technology (NIST); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Executive Office of the President (EOP); SENATE; Natl Aeronautics & Space Administration (NASA); Natl Science Foundation (NSF)

Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace LBR

Issues related to immigration and workforce development

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
HOLLY THURMOND PATAKI —
ERIK PEDERSON —
REBECCA KNOWLES PETERS New —

Contacted: White House Office; State, Dept of (DOS); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Bureau of Citizenship & Immigration Services (BCIS); SENATE

Telecommunications TEC

Outreach and monitoring relating technology issues, including 5G, spectrum and wireless broadband, affecting the telecommunications industry; S.4207 - Spectrum and National Security Act of 2024; S.3909 - Spectrum Pipeline Act of 2024; H.R.3565 - Spectrum Auction Reauthorization Act of 2023;CHIPS and Science Act, PL 117-167; issues related to privacy regulations

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
JENNIFER CETTA —
KELSEY CONRADI —
KEVIN O'HANLON —

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE; Commerce, Dept of (DOC)

Bills named: H.R. 3565 (118th), S. 4207 (118th), S. 3909 (118th)

Trade (domestic/foreign) TRD

Outreach and monitoring related to supply chain, bilateral and multilateral trade policy and proceedings; CHIPS and Science Act, PL 117-167

Foreign entity interest: Samsung Electronics America, Inc. (SEA) is a wholly owned subsidiary of Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.

Contacted: Executive Office of the President (EOP); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; State, Dept of (DOS); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); SENATE

Government Issues GOV

Government procurement policy; NDAA, H.R. 2670

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
JENNIFER CETTA —
KELSEY CONRADI —
KEVIN O'HANLON —
HOLLY THURMOND PATAKI —
ERIK PEDERSON —
KATHRYN VERONA —

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

Bills named: H.R. 2670 (118th)

Computer Industry CPI

Cybersecurity regulations and policy; artificial intelligence policy issues; R&D policies

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
JENNIFER CETTA —
KELSEY CONRADI —
KEVIN O'HANLON —
HOLLY THURMOND PATAKI —
KATHRYN VERONA —

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Executive Office of the President (EOP); SENATE

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.