SB GROUP US, INC. DBA SOFTBANK GROUP US, INC. for SB GROUP US, INC. DBA SOFTBANK GROUP US, INC.
What was lobbied
7 issue areas, each in the filer's own words, with who lobbied on it and where.
Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities FIN
FinTech Issues.
Foreign entity interest: SoftBank Group Corp., as the parent of SB Group US, Inc., has an interest in the outcome of all issues lobbied.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| LAUREN BELIVE New | 2007-2008 Staff Assistant for the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, 2009-2012 Legislative Assistant, White House Office of Legislative Affairs, 2012-2015 Policy Director for the House Committee on Rules |
| BRIAN C. CONKLIN | 2001-2002 Special Assistant to the President, 2004-2007 Deputy Assistant to the President for Legislative Affairs |
| SARAH ALISON JONES | 1999-2000 Assistant to Senator Paul Coverdell, 2001-2002 Assistant to the Deputy to the President for Legislative Affairs, 2002-2004 Presidential Nominations Manager in the Executive Office of the President |
| LAUREN VALAINIS | 2011-2012 Staff Assistant to Congressman Jeff Duncan, 2012-2013 Press Assistant to Congressman Jeff Duncan, 2013-2017 Scheduler to Congressman Jeff Duncan |
Science/Technology SCI
Workforce, AI, Automation, Autonomous Vehicles, Innovation, Privacy/Data, Life Sciences, Energy Tax Credits, Issues related to S. 1260 (United States Innovation and Competition Act of 2021), Issues related to H.R. 8152 American Data Privacy and Protection Act (ADPPA).
Foreign entity interest: SoftBank Group Corp., as the parent of SB Group US, Inc., has an interest in the outcome of all issues lobbied.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| LAUREN BELIVE New | 2007-2008 Staff Assistant for the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, 2009-2012 Legislative Assistant, White House Office of Legislative Affairs, 2012-2015 Policy Director for the House Committee on Rules |
| BRIAN C. CONKLIN | 2001-2002 Special Assistant to the President, 2004-2007 Deputy Assistant to the President for Legislative Affairs |
| SARAH ALISON JONES | 1999-2000 Assistant to Senator Paul Coverdell, 2001-2002 Assistant to the Deputy to the President for Legislative Affairs, 2002-2004 Presidential Nominations Manager in the Executive Office of the President |
| LAUREN VALAINIS | 2011-2012 Staff Assistant to Congressman Jeff Duncan, 2012-2013 Press Assistant to Congressman Jeff Duncan, 2013-2017 Scheduler to Congressman Jeff Duncan |
Transportation TRA
Autonomous Vehicles, Passengerless Autonomous Vehicle Standards, NHTSA Regulation Reform, Advanced Technology, Innovation and Mobility.
Foreign entity interest: SoftBank Group Corp., as the parent of SB Group US, Inc., has an interest in the outcome of all issues lobbied.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| LAUREN BELIVE New | 2007-2008 Staff Assistant for the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, 2009-2012 Legislative Assistant, White House Office of Legislative Affairs, 2012-2015 Policy Director for the House Committee on Rules |
| BRIAN C. CONKLIN | 2001-2002 Special Assistant to the President, 2004-2007 Deputy Assistant to the President for Legislative Affairs |
| SARAH ALISON JONES | 1999-2000 Assistant to Senator Paul Coverdell, 2001-2002 Assistant to the Deputy to the President for Legislative Affairs, 2002-2004 Presidential Nominations Manager in the Executive Office of the President |
| LAUREN VALAINIS | 2011-2012 Staff Assistant to Congressman Jeff Duncan, 2012-2013 Press Assistant to Congressman Jeff Duncan, 2013-2017 Scheduler to Congressman Jeff Duncan |
Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX
Issues related to the extension, expansion, and monetization of the Investment Tax Credit.
Foreign entity interest: SoftBank Group Corp., as the parent of SB Group US, Inc., has an interest in the outcome of all issues lobbied.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| LAUREN BELIVE New | 2007-2008 Staff Assistant for the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, 2009-2012 Legislative Assistant, White House Office of Legislative Affairs, 2012-2015 Policy Director for the House Committee on Rules |
| BRIAN C. CONKLIN | 2001-2002 Special Assistant to the President, 2004-2007 Deputy Assistant to the President for Legislative Affairs |
| SARAH ALISON JONES | 1999-2000 Assistant to Senator Paul Coverdell, 2001-2002 Assistant to the Deputy to the President for Legislative Affairs, 2002-2004 Presidential Nominations Manager in the Executive Office of the President |
| LAUREN VALAINIS | 2011-2012 Staff Assistant to Congressman Jeff Duncan, 2012-2013 Press Assistant to Congressman Jeff Duncan, 2013-2017 Scheduler to Congressman Jeff Duncan |
Energy/Nuclear ENG
Issues related to energy.
Foreign entity interest: SoftBank Group Corp., as the parent of SB Group US, Inc., has an interest in the outcome of all issues lobbied.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| LAUREN BELIVE New | 2007-2008 Staff Assistant for the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, 2009-2012 Legislative Assistant, White House Office of Legislative Affairs, 2012-2015 Policy Director for the House Committee on Rules |
| BRIAN C. CONKLIN | 2001-2002 Special Assistant to the President, 2004-2007 Deputy Assistant to the President for Legislative Affairs |
| SARAH ALISON JONES | 1999-2000 Assistant to Senator Paul Coverdell, 2001-2002 Assistant to the Deputy to the President for Legislative Affairs, 2002-2004 Presidential Nominations Manager in the Executive Office of the President |
| LAUREN VALAINIS | 2011-2012 Staff Assistant to Congressman Jeff Duncan, 2012-2013 Press Assistant to Congressman Jeff Duncan, 2013-2017 Scheduler to Congressman Jeff Duncan |
Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace LBR
Issues related to future of work, DEI, AI, classification.
Foreign entity interest: SoftBank Group Corp., as the parent of SB Group US, Inc., has an interest in the outcome of all issues lobbied.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| LAUREN BELIVE New | 2007-2008 Staff Assistant for the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, 2009-2012 Legislative Assistant, White House Office of Legislative Affairs, 2012-2015 Policy Director for the House Committee on Rules |
| BRIAN C. CONKLIN | 2001-2002 Special Assistant to the President, 2004-2007 Deputy Assistant to the President for Legislative Affairs |
| SARAH ALISON JONES | 1999-2000 Assistant to Senator Paul Coverdell, 2001-2002 Assistant to the Deputy to the President for Legislative Affairs, 2002-2004 Presidential Nominations Manager in the Executive Office of the President |
| LAUREN VALAINIS | 2011-2012 Staff Assistant to Congressman Jeff Duncan, 2012-2013 Press Assistant to Congressman Jeff Duncan, 2013-2017 Scheduler to Congressman Jeff Duncan |
Trade (domestic/foreign) TRD
Issues related to solar tariffs.
Foreign entity interest: SoftBank Group Corp., as the parent of SB Group US, Inc., has an interest in the outcome of all issues lobbied.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| LAUREN BELIVE | 2007-2008 Staff Assistant for the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, 2009-2012 Legislative Assistant, White House Office of Legislative Affairs 2012-2015 Policy Director for the House Committee on Rules |
| BRIAN C. CONKLIN | 2001-2002 Special Assistant to the President, 2004-2007 Deputy Assistant to the President for Legislative Affairs. |
| SARAH ALISON JONES | 1999-2000 Assistant to Senator Paul Coverdell, 2001-2002 Assistant to the Deputy to the President for Legislative Affairs, 2002-2004 Presidential Nominations Manager in the Executive Office of the President. |
| LAUREN VALAINIS | 2011-2012 Staff Assistant to Congressman Jeff Duncan, 2012-2013 Press Assistant to Congressman Jeff Duncan, 2013-2017 Scheduler to Congressman Jeff Duncan. |
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