SIIA for SOFTWARE & INFORMATION INDUSTRY ASSOCIATION
What was lobbied
5 issue areas, each in the filer's own words, with who lobbied on it and where.
Computer Industry CPI
Executive Branch initiatives on artificial intelligence pursuant to EO 14110 and EO 14179 Congressional proposals on artificial intelligence, including H.R. 2385, S. 146 and H.R. 633 Proposed moratorium on state AI legislation in reconciliation package Executive Branch initiatives on technology procurement Congressional proposals on technology procurement, including S./H.R. ___ FIT Procurement Act and S./H.R. ___ SAMOSA Act Tariff proposals relating to technology and digital services FinCEN beneficial ownership information access under the Corporate Transparency Act (CTA) Federal comprehensive privacy legislation Issues surrounding app store age verification Congressional proposals on kids online privacy and safety, including S./H.R.___, the Kids Online Safety Act, S./H.R. __ COPPA 2.0, and S. 278, the Kids Off Social Media Act
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| BETHANY ABBATE | — |
| DANNY GILCHRIST BOUNDS | — |
| SARA KLOEK | — |
| PAUL LEKAS | — |
| MORTEN C SKROEJER | — |
| ANTON JOSEPH VAN SEVENTER | — |
Education EDU
Congressional proposals on kids and student online privacy, including S./H.R. ___, the Kids Online Safety Act, S./H.R. __ COPPA 2.0, S. 278, the Kids Off Social Media Act, and federal comprehensive privacy legislation Executive spending proposals around OET and ED Issues related to artificial intelligence and education Issues surrounding app store age verification
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| DANNY GILCHRIST BOUNDS New | — |
| SARA KLOEK | — |
| PAUL LEKAS | — |
Consumer Issues/Safety/Products CSP
Executive Branch antitrust and competition policy Congressional legislation on antitrust
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| MORTEN C SKROEJER | — |
Copyright/Patent/Trademark CPT
S. 1367/H.R.2794___, NO FAKES Act of 2025 Proposals for blocking foreign piracy websites Proposals for legislation adding requirements to third-party litigation funding, including H.R. 2675 (Protecting Our Courts from Foreign Manipulation Act of 2025), S. 1821/H.R. 3512 (Tackling Predatory Litigation Funding Act), and H.R. 1109 (Litigation Transparency Act of 2025) S. 1546/H.R. 3152, Patent Eligibility Restoration Act of 2025 S. 1553/H.R. 3160, Promoting and Respecting Economically Vital American Innovation Leadership Act S. 708/H.R. 1574, RESTORE Patent Rights Act of 2025
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| NATHANAEL ANDREWS New | — |
| PAUL LEKAS | — |
Science/Technology SCI
Executive Branch initiatives on research & development (R&D) programs and spending for emerging technologies, including AI Congressional proposals and legislation on R&D, innovation, and emerging technologies, including AI Digital trade matters before the Executive Branch and Congress
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| BETHANY ABBATE | — |
| PAUL LEKAS | — |
| MORTEN C SKROEJER | — |
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