Year-End Report — APPLIED MATERIALS, INC for APPLIED MATERIALS, INC (2007)

Firm

APPLIED MATERIALS, INC

Client

APPLIED MATERIALS, INC

Income

—

Expenses

$400,000

What was lobbied

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

Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX

HR 550, S 590, HR 6; provisions related to extension and expansion of solar energy tax credits S 41, HR 2138; provisions related to the extension and expansion of the research and experimentation tax credit

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
JOHN KANIA	N/A
WILLIAM G MORIN	N/A
JOSEPH PASETTI	N/A

Contacted: Defense, Dept of (DOD); SENATE; State, Dept of (DOS); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Energy, Dept of; Treasury, Dept of

Bills named: H.R. 2138 (110th), H.R. 550 (110th), H.R. 6 (110th)

Immigration IMM

HR 1930, S 1083, S 1348; immigration reform, in particular provisions related to high-skills immigrants and visas

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
JOHN KANIA	N/A
WILLIAM G MORIN	N/A
JOSEPH PASETTI	N/A

Contacted: U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Treasury, Dept of; Energy, Dept of; State, Dept of (DOS); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE; Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Defense, Dept of (DOD)

Bills named: H.R. 1930 (110th)

Science/Technology SCI

American Competitiveness Initiative: all provisions related to science and technology funding, education, competitiveness (HR 2272)

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
JOHN KANIA	N/A
WILLIAM G MORIN	N/A
JOSEPH PASETTI	N/A

Contacted: Treasury, Dept of; Defense, Dept of (DOD); Energy, Dept of; Commerce, Dept of (DOC); State, Dept of (DOS); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); SENATE

Bills named: H.R. 2272 (110th)

Energy/Nuclear ENG

solar energy-related provisions of energy legislation (HR 6); SOLAR bill (HR 2774)

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
JOHN KANIA	N/A
WILLIAM G MORIN	N/A
JOSEPH PASETTI	N/A

Contacted: Commerce, Dept of (DOC); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Treasury, Dept of; Defense, Dept of (DOD); SENATE; State, Dept of (DOS); Energy, Dept of; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Bills named: H.R. 2774 (110th), H.R. 6 (110th)

Transportation TRA

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
JOHN KANIA	N/A
WILLIAM G MORIN	N/A
JOSEPH PASETTI	N/A

Contacted: Defense, Dept of (DOD); Energy, Dept of; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); SENATE; Commerce, Dept of (DOC); State, Dept of (DOS); Treasury, Dept of; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Trade (domestic/foreign) TRD

US-Korea Free Trade Agreement (no bill numbers); Environmental Goods and Services Agreement (no bill numbers); Doha Round; China-related trade issues (HR 1002, HR 571, etc.); export controls (S 2000)

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
JOHN KANIA	N/A
WILLIAM G MORIN	N/A
JOSEPH PASETTI	N/A

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Energy, Dept of; State, Dept of (DOS); Treasury, Dept of; SENATE; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Defense, Dept of (DOD)

Bills named: H.R. 571 (110th), H.R. 1002 (110th)

Copyright/Patent/Trademark CPT

HR 1908, S 1145; patent reform legislation

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
JOHN KANIA	N/A
WILLIAM G MORIN	N/A
JOSEPH PASETTI	N/A

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; State, Dept of (DOS); Treasury, Dept of; SENATE; Energy, Dept of; Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Defense, Dept of (DOD); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)

Bills named: H.R. 1908 (110th)

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.