4th Quarter - Report

QUALCOMM, INCORPORATED for QUALCOMM INCORPORATED

Period 4th Quarter 2016 Filed Jan 23, 2017 Signed by Alice Tornquist

Official filing
Firm
QUALCOMM, INCORPORATED
Client
QUALCOMM INCORPORATED
Income
—
Expenses
$1,250,000
Expense method
A: Lobbying Disclosure Act definitions

What was lobbied

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

Immigration IMM

S.153, I-Squared Act of 2015 - H.R. 213, Fairness for High Skilled Immigrants Act - Immigration of highly skilled workers.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
ALICE TORNQUIST —

Contacted: Natl Institute of Standards & Technology (NIST); U.S. Trade & Development Agency (USTDA); Natl Telecommunications & Information Administration (NTIA); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Executive Office of the President (EOP); Energy, Dept of; Commerce, Dept of (DOC); SENATE; Transportation, Dept of (DOT)

Bills named: S. 153 (114th), H.R. 213 (114th)

Copyright/Patent/Trademark CPT

H.R.9 - Innovation Act - Need for protection of intellectual property and balanced patent reform. S. 1137 - the Protecting American Talent and Entrepreneurship Act - Need for protection of intellectual property and balanced patent reform.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
LAURIE C SELF —
ALICE TORNQUIST —

Contacted: Transportation, Dept of (DOT); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Commerce, Dept of (DOC); SENATE; Executive Office of the President (EOP); Natl Telecommunications & Information Administration (NTIA); Energy, Dept of; Natl Institute of Standards & Technology (NIST); U.S. Trade & Development Agency (USTDA)

Bills named: H.R. 9 (114th), S. 1137 (114th)

Science/Technology SCI

Draft legislation to promote the use of smart city technologies and systems, and for other purposes - Not yet introduced. S. 3084 American Innovation and Competitiveness Act - need for funding for basic research.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
STEVE CROUT —
ALICE TORNQUIST —

Contacted: Transportation, Dept of (DOT); SENATE; Natl Telecommunications & Information Administration (NTIA); Energy, Dept of; U.S. Trade & Development Agency (USTDA); Executive Office of the President (EOP); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Natl Institute of Standards & Technology (NIST); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Bills named: S. 3084 (114th)

Telecommunications TEC

H.R. 1641 and S. 887 - Federal Spectrum Incentive Act 2015- Need for more spectrum to support mobile broadband. H.R. 821/S.424, WiFi Innovation Act. Internet of Things policy issues, including spectrum. Education about LTE-U. P.L. 114-74, the Spectrum Pipeline Act of 2015 - Need for more spectrum to support mobile broadband. S. 2555 Mobile NOW Act. Need for more spectrum to support mobile broadband. S. 2607, The DIGIT Act. Need for more spectrum to support mobile broadband and to ensure appropriate spectrum planning and interagency coordination to support the Internet of things. Draft legislation to promote the use of smart city technologies and systems, and for other purposes - Not yet introduced.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
STEVE CROUT —
ALICE TORNQUIST —

Contacted: SENATE; Executive Office of the President (EOP); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); U.S. Trade & Development Agency (USTDA); Natl Institute of Standards & Technology (NIST); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Energy, Dept of; Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Natl Telecommunications & Information Administration (NTIA)

Bills named: S. 2607 (114th), H.R. 1641 (114th), S. 2555 (114th), S. 424 (114th), H.R. 821 (114th), S. 887 (114th)

Budget/Appropriations BUD

H.R. 1641 and S. 887 - Federal Spectrum Incentive Act 2015- Need for more spectrum to support mobile broadband. P.L. 114-74, the Spectrum Pipeline Act of 2015 - Need for more spectrum to support mobile broadband.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
ALICE TORNQUIST —

Contacted: Energy, Dept of; Commerce, Dept of (DOC); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Natl Telecommunications & Information Administration (NTIA); U.S. Trade & Development Agency (USTDA); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Natl Institute of Standards & Technology (NIST); SENATE; Executive Office of the President (EOP)

Bills named: H.R. 1641 (114th), S. 887 (114th)

Automotive Industry AUT

P.L. 114-94, the FAST Act. Role of telematics in improving transportation efficiency and safety. S. 3084 American Innovation and Competitiveness Act - need for funding for basic research.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
ALICE TORNQUIST —

Contacted: Commerce, Dept of (DOC); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Energy, Dept of; SENATE; Executive Office of the President (EOP); U.S. Trade & Development Agency (USTDA); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Natl Institute of Standards & Technology (NIST); Natl Telecommunications & Information Administration (NTIA)

Bills named: S. 3084 (114th)

Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX

Need for international corporate tax reform

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
ALICE TORNQUIST —

Contacted: Transportation, Dept of (DOT); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE; Energy, Dept of; Natl Institute of Standards & Technology (NIST); Natl Telecommunications & Information Administration (NTIA); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); U.S. Trade & Development Agency (USTDA); Executive Office of the President (EOP)

Trade (domestic/foreign) TRD

Support for Trans Pacific Partnership Implementation of the Korea-US Free Trade Agreement

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
ALICE TORNQUIST —

Contacted: Executive Office of the President (EOP); Natl Telecommunications & Information Administration (NTIA); U.S. Trade & Development Agency (USTDA); Natl Institute of Standards & Technology (NIST); SENATE; Transportation, Dept of (DOT); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Energy, Dept of

Transportation TRA

P.L. 114-94, the FAST Act. Role of telematics in improving transportation efficiency and safety.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
ALICE TORNQUIST —

Contacted: Transportation, Dept of (DOT); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; U.S. Trade & Development Agency (USTDA); SENATE; Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Executive Office of the President (EOP); Natl Institute of Standards & Technology (NIST); Natl Telecommunications & Information Administration (NTIA); Energy, Dept of

Energy/Nuclear ENG

H.R. 1268, The Energy Efficient Government Technology Act, legislation to save the federal government energy and money by requiring the use of energy efficient and energy reduction technologies, particularly in federal data centers (advocate for increased energy efficiency in federal data centers) S. 720, Energy Savings and Industrial Competitiveness Act of 2015, advocate for ICT enabled energy efficient government. S. 886, the Smart Energy and Water Efficiency Act of 2015, to provide for innovative technology solutions to improve water efficiency S. 1046, the Smart Building Acceleration Act, a bill to accelerate the adoption of smart building technologies in the private sector and key Federal agencies. S. 2012, the Energy Policy Modernization Act, comprehensive energy legislation.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
STEVE CROUT —

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Natl Telecommunications & Information Administration (NTIA); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Energy, Dept of; Executive Office of the President (EOP); U.S. Trade & Development Agency (USTDA); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); SENATE; Natl Institute of Standards & Technology (NIST)

Bills named: S. 886 (114th), S. 1046 (114th), S. 2012 (114th), S. 720 (114th), H.R. 1268 (114th)

Education EDU

P.L. 114-95, Every Student Succeeds Act - Support for STEM education and the use of mobile technology in improving education outcomes. Education about Qualcomm/Virginia Tech Thinkabit Lab.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
ALICE TORNQUIST —

Contacted: SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; U.S. Trade & Development Agency (USTDA); Energy, Dept of; Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Executive Office of the President (EOP); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Natl Institute of Standards & Technology (NIST); Natl Telecommunications & Information Administration (NTIA)

Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace LBR

Advocacy in favor of litigation restraint and a smooth transition at the FTC.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
LAURIE C SELF —
ALICE TORNQUIST —

Contacted: Natl Institute of Standards & Technology (NIST); Executive Office of the President (EOP); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; U.S. Trade & Development Agency (USTDA); Natl Telecommunications & Information Administration (NTIA); Energy, Dept of; SENATE; Commerce, Dept of (DOC)

Homeland Security HOM

Advocate for reasonable cyber security regulations

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
ALICE TORNQUIST —

Contacted: Executive Office of the President (EOP); SENATE; U.S. Trade & Development Agency (USTDA); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Natl Telecommunications & Information Administration (NTIA); Natl Institute of Standards & Technology (NIST); Energy, Dept of

Communications/Broadcasting/Radio/TV COM

H.R. 1641 and S. 887 - Federal Spectrum Incentive Act 2015- Need for more spectrum to support mobile broadband. H.R. 821/S. 424, WiFi Innovation Act. Internet of Things policy issues, including spectrum. Education about LTE-U. P.L. 114-74, the Spectrum Pipeline Act of 2015 - Need for more spectrum to support mobile broadband. S. 2555 Mobile NOW Act. Need for more spectrum to support mobile broadband. S. 2607 The DIGIT Act. Need for more spectrum to support mobile broadband.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
ALICE TORNQUIST —

Contacted: U.S. Trade & Development Agency (USTDA); Executive Office of the President (EOP); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Natl Telecommunications & Information Administration (NTIA); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); SENATE; Natl Institute of Standards & Technology (NIST); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Energy, Dept of

Bills named: S. 2607 (114th), S. 2555 (114th), S. 887 (114th), H.R. 821 (114th), H.R. 1641 (114th), S. 424 (114th)

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