1st Quarter - Report

SYNOPSYS, INC. for SYNOPSYS, INC.

Firm
Client
Income
—
Expenses
$370,000
Expense method
A: Lobbying Disclosure Act definitions

What was lobbied

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

Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX

Issues related to tax treatment and competitiveness in semiconductor design, including those in P.L. 115-97, the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (implementation and R&D treatments (Section 174)) and H.R. 802, the Semiconductor Technology Advancement and Research Act of 2025 (the STAR Act) and H.R. 1062, The Growing and Preserving Innovation in America Act of 2025.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
ANDREW ROLLO New US Sen Cmte. Fin.- Economist (3/15-10/17); WH: NSC and NEC- Dir. Intl Trd./Invest. (11/17-3/19), Sr. Dir. Intl Trd./Invest. (5/19-1/20); DHS: CBP- Economist (12/09-12/13); Sr. Economist (12/13-4/20), Branch Chief (4/20-1/21); EXIM VP (1/21-7/24)
DUSTIN TODD —

Contacted: SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Bills named: H.R. 802 (119th), H.R. 1062 (119th)

Trade (domestic/foreign) TRD

Issues related to international trade rules, U.S.-China relations, and export controls including Remote Access Security Act (all provisions); implementation of P.L. 115-232 Export Control Reform Act (integrated circuits (ICs) specific provisions), amendments to Export Administration Regulations (EAR), and outbound investment.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
ANDREW ROLLO New US Sen Cmte. Fin.- Economist (3/15-10/17); WH: NSC and NEC- Dir. Intl Trd./Invest. (11/17-3/19), Sr. Dir. Intl Trd./Invest. (5/19-1/20); DHS: CBP- Economist (12/09-12/13); Sr. Economist (12/13-4/20), Branch Chief (4/20-1/21); EXIM VP (1/21-7/24)
DUSTIN TODD —

Contacted: SENATE; Natl Security Council (NSC); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace LBR

Issues related to implementation of the CHIPS and Science Act (Public Law 117-167)(provisions related to workforce development, semiconductor R&D, STEM education for semiconductor and software fields.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
ANDREW ROLLO New US Sen Cmte. Fin.- Economist (3/15-10/17); WH: NSC and NEC- Dir. Intl Trd./Invest. (11/17-3/19), Sr. Dir. Intl Trd./Invest. (5/19-1/20); DHS: CBP- Economist (12/09-12/13); Sr. Economist (12/13-4/20), Branch Chief (4/20-1/21); EXIM VP (1/21-7/24)
DUSTIN TODD —

Contacted: SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

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.