1st Quarter - Report

APPLE INC. for APPLE INC

Firm
Client
Income
—
Expenses
$1,460,000
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.

Telecommunications TEC

Issues related to the distribution of video programming Issues related to spectrum allocations Issues related to technology platform liability including reforms to section 230 of the Communications Decency Act and S. 797, the PACT Act Issues related to content moderation

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
JEFF DOBROZSI —
WALT KUHN —
ALEXIS MARKS MOSHER —
TIMOTHY POWDERLY —

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Federal Communications Commission (FCC); Director of National Intelligence (ODNI); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Justice, Dept of (DOJ); Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC); Executive Office of the President (EOP); SENATE; Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); State, Dept of (DOS); Commerce, Dept of (DOC)

Bills named: S. 797 (117th)

Trade (domestic/foreign) TRD

Standards and technical barriers to trade Market access, including tariffs and non-tariff barriers Issues related to export control regulations and foreign investment Educate policymakers on how Apple prevents forced labor in its supply chain and discuss with policymakers technical aspects of S. 65 Issues related to the US-EU Privacy Shield

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
GEORGE Z. HULL —
WALT KUHN —
TIMOTHY POWDERLY —

Contacted: Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC); Federal Communications Commission (FCC); Justice, Dept of (DOJ); State, Dept of (DOS); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Director of National Intelligence (ODNI); Executive Office of the President (EOP); SENATE; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)

Bills named: S. 65 (117th)

Banking BAN

Issues related to mobile payments Issues related to Apple Card

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
JEFF DOBROZSI —

Contacted: Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Director of National Intelligence (ODNI); State, Dept of (DOS); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Executive Office of the President (EOP); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Federal Communications Commission (FCC); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE; Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC); Justice, Dept of (DOJ); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)

Transportation TRA

Issues related to the development of autonomous vehicle technologies

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
WALT KUHN —

Contacted: Justice, Dept of (DOJ); Executive Office of the President (EOP); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; State, Dept of (DOS); Director of National Intelligence (ODNI); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); SENATE; Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Federal Communications Commission (FCC); Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)

Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX

Issues related to the Digital Goods and Services Tax Fairness Act

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
JEFF DOBROZSI —

Contacted: Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC); State, Dept of (DOS); Justice, Dept of (DOJ); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Federal Communications Commission (FCC); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); SENATE; Executive Office of the President (EOP); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Director of National Intelligence (ODNI); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS)

Copyright/Patent/Trademark CPT

General patent policy Issues related to standard essential patents and fair, reasonable, and non-discriminatory (FRAND) licensing

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
WALT KUHN —
ALEXIS MARKS MOSHER —

Contacted: Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Executive Office of the President (EOP); SENATE; State, Dept of (DOS); Federal Communications Commission (FCC); Justice, Dept of (DOJ); Director of National Intelligence (ODNI); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS)

Consumer Issues/Safety/Products CSP

General consumer privacy issues Issues related to counterfeit goods Issues related to app store privacy updates, specifically IDFA changes and app nutrition label Issues related to privacy practices in the app ecosystem

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
JEFF DOBROZSI —
GEORGE Z. HULL —
MARIA KIRBY —
ALEXIS MARKS MOSHER —

Contacted: State, Dept of (DOS); Executive Office of the President (EOP); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Federal Communications Commission (FCC); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE; Justice, Dept of (DOJ); Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC); Director of National Intelligence (ODNI); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS)

Immigration IMM

Issues related to immigration, including H.R. 6, S. 264, H.R. 1177, and S. 348 Issues related to the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program Issues related to waivers and to removing per country caps on employment-based visas

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
JEFF DOBROZSI —
WALT KUHN —
ALEXIS MARKS MOSHER —
TIMOTHY POWDERLY —

Contacted: Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC); State, Dept of (DOS); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Director of National Intelligence (ODNI); Executive Office of the President (EOP); Federal Communications Commission (FCC); SENATE; Justice, Dept of (DOJ); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Bills named: S. 264 (117th), S. 348 (117th), H.R. 1177 (117th), H.R. 6 (117th)

Education EDU

Issues related to student privacy Issues related to computer science education Providing general information about Apple's inclusion and diversity programs related to education Providing general information about Apple's coding and education programs

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
ROBERT WESLEY HARRIS —
ALEXIS MARKS MOSHER —

Contacted: U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC); Justice, Dept of (DOJ); Director of National Intelligence (ODNI); SENATE; Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Federal Communications Commission (FCC); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Executive Office of the President (EOP); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); State, Dept of (DOS)

Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace LBR

Issues related to diversity in the workplace Issues related to competition in digital markets, including S. 225 Issues related to actions by foreign competition authorities

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
JEFF DOBROZSI —
ROBERT WESLEY HARRIS —
WALT KUHN —
TIMOTHY POWDERLY —

Contacted: State, Dept of (DOS); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Justice, Dept of (DOJ); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Executive Office of the President (EOP); SENATE; Federal Communications Commission (FCC); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Director of National Intelligence (ODNI); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC)

Bills named: S. 225 (117th)

Health Issues HCR

Issues related to mobile devices, telehealth and health records Issues related to the response to the COVID-19 virus

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
ALEXIS MARKS MOSHER —
TIMOTHY POWDERLY —

Contacted: Justice, Dept of (DOJ); State, Dept of (DOS); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Federal Communications Commission (FCC); Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); SENATE; Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Executive Office of the President (EOP); Director of National Intelligence (ODNI)

Environment/Superfund ENV

Climate change International environmental policy

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
ALEXIS MARKS MOSHER —

Contacted: Executive Office of the President (EOP); Federal Communications Commission (FCC); Justice, Dept of (DOJ); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); SENATE; Director of National Intelligence (ODNI); State, Dept of (DOS); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS)

Manufacturing MAN

Issues related to the domestic manufacturing of semiconductors

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
JEFF DOBROZSI —
WALT KUHN —
ALEXIS MARKS MOSHER —
TIMOTHY POWDERLY —

Contacted: Federal Communications Commission (FCC); Director of National Intelligence (ODNI); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Justice, Dept of (DOJ); SENATE; Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC); State, Dept of (DOS); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Executive Office of the President (EOP); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)

Law Enforcement/Crime/Criminal Justice LAW

Issues related to government requests for data Issues related to criminal justice reform Issues related to data security and encryption

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
ROBERT WESLEY HARRIS —
GEORGE Z. HULL —
WALT KUHN —
ALEXIS MARKS MOSHER —

Contacted: State, Dept of (DOS); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC); SENATE; Executive Office of the President (EOP); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Justice, Dept of (DOJ); Director of National Intelligence (ODNI); Federal Communications Commission (FCC); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)

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.