2nd Quarter - Report

NASDAQ, INC. for NASDAQ INC

Firm
Client
Income
—
Expenses
$760,000
Expense method
A: Lobbying Disclosure Act definitions

What was lobbied

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

Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities FIN

Monitoring legislation seeking to regulate AI, machine learning, and other technology tools used in the financial services arena; Transparency and accuracy of proxy advisors; Public company regulations. Legislative reforms to improve capital formation (Venture Exchange), H.R 2441 - Improving Disclosure for Investors Act of 2025, H.R. 2624 (118th Congress), H.R. - To lower the aggregate market value of voting and non-voting common equity necessary for an issuer to qualify as a well-known seasoned issuer (discussion draft in 119th Congress), H.R. - To amend the Securities Act of 1933 to expand the ability to use testing the waters and confidential draft registration submissions, and for other purposes (discussion draft in 119th Congress), H.R. 2576 (118th Congress), H.R. 2610 (118th Congress), H.R. 2608 (118th Congress), H.R. 2603 (118th Congress), H.R. 6623 - Main Street Growth Act (118th Congress), legislation on 10-Q optionality, H.R. 3383 Incentivizing New Ventures and Economic Strength Through Capital Formation (INVEST) Act; Federal financial transaction tax: S. 1990 (118th Congress) and H.R. 4119 - Tax on Wall Street Speculation Act of 2023; Digital asset regulatory reform, CLARITY Act, FIT21, S. 2597 - Digital Commodities Consumer Protection Act of 2023; Equity market structure and SECs rulemaking on market structure, Regulation NMS, market data, regulation of Exchange pricing: SECs proposed elimination of volume based tiered pricing in the equities markets; Reform of SRO rulemaking; defend trading incentives such as exchange rebate programs; H.R. 1 Reconciliation Bill: monitor R&D tax credit and other items effecting the capital markets; Highlighting Nasdaqs anti-financial crime software solutions and policies aimed at those issues.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
JAMEEL WILLIAM AALIM-JOHNSON —
TERRY G CAMPBELL —
LAURA NOLAN —

Contacted: SENATE; Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC); Treasury, Dept of

Bills named: H.R. 2610 (119th), H.R. 3383 (119th), H.R. 1 (119th), H.R. 2624 (119th), H.R. 2576 (119th), H.R. 2608 (119th), H.R. 6623 (119th), H.R. 2441 (119th), H.R. 2603 (119th), S. 1990 (119th), H.R. 4119 (119th), S. 2597 (119th)

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.