1st Quarter - Report

HEWLETT PACKARD ENTERPRISE COMPANY for HEWLETT PACKARD ENTERPRISE COMPANY & AFFILIATES

Firm
Client
Income
—
Expenses
$600,000
Expense method
C: businesses, Internal Revenue Code section 162(e)

What was lobbied

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

Budget/Appropriations BUD

FY2026 Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act; all provisions related to high performance computing and artificial intelligence at the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration and the National Science Foundation FY2026 Energy and Water Appropriations Act; all provisions related to high performance computing and artificial intelligence, the Advanced Scientific Computing Research program, the Advanced Simulation and Computing Program, and the Exascale Computing Initiative FY2026 Department of Defense Appropriations Act; all provisions related to high performance computing, artificial intelligence, edge computing, and Hybrid IT National Defense Authorization Act for FY2026; all provisions related to high performance computing, artificial intelligence, edge computing, and Hybrid IT Advanced Weather Model Computing Development Act (No bill number yet) DOE and USDA Interagency Research Act (No bill number yet) HR 856; Safe and Smart Federal Purchasing Act (No bill number yet) DOE AI Legislation (No bill number yet)

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
SEAN TAYLOR CALLAHAN —
MARK GUITON —
SPENCER JEWELL —
MARIA MEDRANO-ALONZO —
SHAWN MICHAEL VASELL —
BRET WINCUP —

Contacted: Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Education, Dept of; Interior, Dept of (DOI); SENATE; Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Labor, Dept of (DOL); Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA); Energy, Dept of; Defense, Dept of (DOD)

Bills named: H.R. 856 (119th)

Defense DEF

National Defense Authorization Act for FY 2026; all provisions related to high performance computing, artificial intelligence, edge computing, and Hybrid IT FY 2026 Department of Defense Appropriations Act; all provisions related to high performance computing, artificial intelligence, Hybrid IT, and supply chain HR 856 - the Safe and Smart Federal Purchasing Act HR 1118 - Change Value Over Cost Act

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
SEAN TAYLOR CALLAHAN —
MARK GUITON —
SPENCER JEWELL —
SHAWN MICHAEL VASELL —
BRET WINCUP —

Contacted: Defense, Dept of (DOD); SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Bills named: H.R. 1118 (119th), H.R. 856 (119th)

Homeland Security HOM

Administration's Executive Actions on Immigration provisions related to high-skilled workforce and H-1B, L visas and OPT; H-1B and L-1 Visa Reform Act (No bill number yet) HR 856 - the Safe and Smart Federal Purchasing Act

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
SEAN TAYLOR CALLAHAN —
SHAWN MICHAEL VASELL —
BRET WINCUP —

Contacted: Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

Bills named: H.R. 856 (119th)

Immigration IMM

Administration's Executive Actions on Immigration provisions related to high-skilled workforce and H-1B, L visas and OPT; H-1B and L-1 Visa Reform Act (No bill number yet)

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
SHAWN MICHAEL VASELL —
BRET WINCUP —

Contacted: Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE; White House Office

Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX

Implementation of Public Law 115-97, provisions related to international taxation of corporations; issues related to OECD Pillar 1 and Pillar 2, digital services taxes, and a global minimum tax Treas. Reg. 1.861-20 - Allocation and apportionment of Foreign Income Taxes; Legislation to amend section 174: R&D expensing and extend section 163(j): interest deductibility limitations; Regulations and guidance related to Corporate Alternative Minimum Tax (CAMT) Tax Relief for American Families and Workers Act (No bill number yet)

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
SHAWN MICHAEL VASELL —
BRET WINCUP —

Contacted: Natl Economic Council (NEC); White House Office; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Treasury, Dept of; SENATE

Telecommunications TEC

Secure 5G and Beyond Act (No bill number yet) Amending the Rural Electrification Act of 1936 to establish a last acre program Revisions to the e-rate program including cybersecurity Spectrum and National Security Act, Spectrum Pipeline Act, and issues related to spectrum sharing Issues related to 5G and Open Radio Access Networking (Open RAN)

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
SEAN TAYLOR CALLAHAN —
SHAWN MICHAEL VASELL —
BRET WINCUP —

Contacted: Federal Communications Commission (FCC); SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Science/Technology SCI

High performance computing and artificial intelligence Issues such as AI safety and risk and AIs impact on the environment. Advanced Weather Model Computing Development Act (No bill number yet) DOE and USDA Interagency Research Act (No bill number yet) Securing Open-Source Software Act (No bill number yet) Farm Bill; provision related to technology, precision agriculture, artificial intelligence connectivity, and edge computing Weather Act Reauthorization HR 2385 Creating Resources for Every American To Experiment with Artificial Intelligence Act (CREATE AI Act) Department of Energy AI Legislation (No bill number yet)

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
SEAN TAYLOR CALLAHAN —
MARK GUITON —
SPENCER JEWELL —
SHAWN MICHAEL VASELL —
BRET WINCUP —

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; White House Office; Natl Science Foundation (NSF); Energy, Dept of; Defense, Dept of (DOD); SENATE

Bills named: H.R. 2385 (119th)

Trade (domestic/foreign) TRD

Issues related to U.S. competitiveness, market access, investment, tariffs on imports of technology products, export controls on technology products, and the global IT supply chain Administrations Executive Actions on critical supply chains and the ICT supply chain Issues related to incentives for domestic IT manufacturing Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act; Implementation of domestic content requirements for manufactured products used in infrastructure projects. HR 856 - the Safe and Smart Federal Purchasing Act National Defense Authorization Act for FY 2026 (No bill number yet)

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
SEAN TAYLOR CALLAHAN —
MARIA MEDRANO-ALONZO —
SHAWN MICHAEL VASELL —
BRET WINCUP —

Contacted: Commerce, Dept of (DOC); SENATE; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); White House Office; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Bills named: H.R. 856 (119th)

Intelligence INT

FY2025 Intelligence Authorization Act; all provisions related to high performance computing and artificial intelligence Securing Open-Source Software Act (No bill number yet)

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
SEAN TAYLOR CALLAHAN —
MARK GUITON —
SPENCER JEWELL —
SHAWN MICHAEL VASELL —
BRET WINCUP —

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

Government Issues GOV

Issues related to competition

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
SEAN TAYLOR CALLAHAN —
SPENCER JEWELL —
SHAWN MICHAEL VASELL —
BRET WINCUP —

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; 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.