2nd Quarter - Report

APPLE INC. for APPLE INC

Firm
Client
Income
—
Expenses
$470,000
Expense method
A: Lobbying Disclosure Act definitions

What was lobbied

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

Environment/Superfund ENV

Electronic Waste, Energy Star, EPEAT, Green Technology

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
NICK AMMANN New —
JOSEPH FORTSON —
WALT KUHN New Chief Counsel, Senator Lindsay Graham
TIMOTHY POWDERLY —

Contacted: Federal Communications Commission (FCC); SENATE; Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Federal Trade Commission (FTC); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Education, Dept of; Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Commerce, Dept of (DOC)

Budget/Appropriations BUD

S 365: Budget Control Act (Spectrum) Issues Related to Spectrum

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
JOSEPH FORTSON —
TIMOTHY POWDERLY —

Contacted: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Education, Dept of; SENATE; Federal Communications Commission (FCC); Federal Trade Commission (FTC)

Trade (domestic/foreign) TRD

Information Technology Agreement (ITA) Standards and Technical Barriers to Trade Market Access & Free Trade Agreements

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
NICK AMMANN New —
TIMOTHY POWDERLY —
LISA ERRION SAUMS —

Contacted: Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC); Education, Dept of; SENATE; Federal Trade Commission (FTC); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Federal Communications Commission (FCC); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)

Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities FIN

S 575: Debit Interchange Fee Study Act HR 1081: Consumers Payment System Protection Act Implementation of the Dodd-Frank Act: Interchange Fees, SEC disclosures related to mineral sourcing

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
JOSEPH FORTSON —
WALT KUHN New Chief Counsel, Senator Lindsay Graham
TIMOTHY POWDERLY —
LISA ERRION SAUMS —

Contacted: U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Federal Communications Commission (FCC); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC); Federal Trade Commission (FTC); SENATE; Education, Dept of

Bills named: H.R. 1081 (112th)

Transportation TRA

HR 658: Federal Aviation Administration Reauthorization (Batteries) HR 2553: Airport and Airway Extension Act (Batteries) Issues related to transportation of batteries Issues related to technology use in aviation Issues related to technology use in automobiles

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
JOSEPH FORTSON —
WALT KUHN New Chief Counsel, Senator Lindsay Graham
TIMOTHY POWDERLY —

Contacted: Federal Trade Commission (FTC); Federal Communications Commission (FCC); Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Education, Dept of; Commerce, Dept of (DOC)

Bills named: H.R. 2553 (112th), H.R. 658 (112th)

Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX

HR 942: American Research and Competitiveness Act S 971: Digital Goods and Services Fairness Act HR 1860: Digital Goods & Services Tax Fairness Act HR 1036: Job Creation & Innovation Act HR 1834: Freedom to Invest Act of 2011 R&D Tax Credit, Corporate Tax Reform, Repatriation

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
NICK AMMANN New —
JOSEPH FORTSON —
WALT KUHN New Chief Counsel, Senator Lindsay Graham
TIMOTHY POWDERLY —

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Education, Dept of; Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC); Federal Trade Commission (FTC); SENATE; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Federal Communications Commission (FCC); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Commerce, Dept of (DOC)

Bills named: H.R. 1834 (112th), H.R. 1860 (112th), H.R. 1036 (112th), H.R. 942 (112th)

Copyright/Patent/Trademark CPT

S 23/HR 1249: America Invents Act S 968: Protect IP Act HR 3261: Step Online Piracy Act Patent Reform, PTO Funding, General Copyright Issues, IP Infringement, Piracy

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
NICK AMMANN New —
JOSEPH FORTSON —
WALT KUHN New Chief Counsel, Senator Lindsay Graham
TIMOTHY POWDERLY —

Contacted: Education, Dept of; SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Federal Trade Commission (FTC); Federal Communications Commission (FCC)

Bills named: H.R. 1249 (112th), H.R. 3261 (112th)

Consumer Issues/Safety/Products CSP

HR 654: Do Not Track Me Online Act HR 611: Best Practices Act HR 1528: Consumer Privacy Protection Act HR 1895: Do Not Track Kids Act of 2011 S 1212/HR 2168: Geolocation Privacy and Surveillance Act ("GPS" Act) S 913: Do Not Track Act of 2011 S 799: The Commercial Privacy Bill of Rights Act of 2011 S 1223: Location Privacy Protection Act General Consumer Privacy Issues, Location-Based Services Commercial Competition Policy Issues Children's Online Privacy & Safety Battery Transportation & Safety Issues

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
NICK AMMANN New —
JOSEPH FORTSON —
WALT KUHN New Chief Counsel, Senator Lindsay Graham
TIMOTHY POWDERLY —

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC); Education, Dept of; Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); SENATE; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Federal Trade Commission (FTC); Federal Communications Commission (FCC)

Bills named: H.R. 1528 (112th), H.R. 1895 (112th), H.R. 654 (112th), H.R. 2168 (112th), H.R. 611 (112th)

Education EDU

Elementary & Secondary Education Authorization General Education Technology Funding Issues related to digital textbooks

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
NICK AMMANN New —
JOSEPH FORTSON —
WALT KUHN New Chief Counsel, Senator Lindsay Graham
TIMOTHY POWDERLY —

Contacted: SENATE; Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC); Education, Dept of; Commerce, Dept of (DOC); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Federal Communications Commission (FCC); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Federal Trade Commission (FTC); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)

Computer Industry CPI

S 1207: Data Security and Breach Notification Act HR 1707/HR 1841: Data Accountability and Trust Act Bills related to Cyber Security: HR 2096, HR 3523, HR 4257, HR 3834, HR 4263, HR 5026 Data Security, Cyber Security, Breach Notification

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
NICK AMMANN New —
JOSEPH FORTSON —
WALT KUHN New Chief Counsel, Senator Lindsay Graham
TIMOTHY POWDERLY —

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE; Education, Dept of; Federal Communications Commission (FCC); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Federal Trade Commission (FTC); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC)

Bills named: H.R. 4257 (112th), H.R. 1841 (112th), H.R. 1707 (112th), H.R. 3523 (112th), H.R. 5026 (112th), H.R. 2096 (112th), H.R. 3834 (112th), H.R. 4263 (112th)

Law Enforcement/Crime/Criminal Justice LAW

S 1011: Electronic Communications Privacy Act Amendments of 2011 (ECPA)

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
JOSEPH FORTSON —
TIMOTHY POWDERLY —

Contacted: Federal Trade Commission (FTC); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Commerce, Dept of (DOC); SENATE; Federal Communications Commission (FCC); Education, Dept of

Media (information/publishing) MIA

Issues related to electronic book publishing

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
NICK AMMANN New —
JOSEPH FORTSON —
TIMOTHY POWDERLY —

Contacted: Federal Trade Commission (FTC); Education, Dept of; SENATE; Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Federal Communications Commission (FCC); Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Telecommunications TEC

S 28: Public Safety Spectrum & Wireless Innovation Act S 911: Spectrum Act Wireless Carrier National Anti-Theft Database, Spectrum Incentive Auctions, Universal Service, Accessibility, Open Internet Issues, Children's Online Protection, FCC Proceedings: 21st Century Communications & Video Accessibility Act Implementation

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
NICK AMMANN New —
JOSEPH FORTSON —
WALT KUHN New Chief Counsel, Senator Lindsay Graham
TIMOTHY POWDERLY —

Contacted: Federal Communications Commission (FCC); Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC); Federal Trade Commission (FTC); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Commerce, Dept of (DOC); SENATE; Education, Dept of; 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.