3rd Quarter - Report

ADOBE INC for ADOBE INC

Firm
Client
Income
—
Expenses
$350,000
Expense method
A: Lobbying Disclosure Act definitions

What was lobbied

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

Budget/Appropriations BUD

In favor of FY23 Defense, USDA, FSGG, MilCon VA, Transportation, HUD, Labor and HHS Department appropriations bills; Acquisition Reform; IT modernization, digital provenance, digital service delivery, digital literacy and cybersecurity issues. Increased funding for HBCUs and MSIs. Increased funding for broadband deployment in underserved communities. In favor of FY22 Defense, Homeland Security, FSGG, MilCON VA appropriations; IT funding in FY22 Government appropriations.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
JULIE BABAYAN —
BERNARD ELEGBEDE New —
JACE JOHNSON —
MATT SCOTT SCHRADER —
ALEEKE DALE SPENCE —

Contacted: SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; White House Office

Computer Industry CPI

IT Modernization; Digital Service Delivery IT Acquisition, and Content Authenticity and digital provenance issues; AI Ethics; In favor of Public Law No. 115-336, Public Law No. 116-50; S 2559; Deepfake Task Force Act; Issues regarding the modernization of Congress. The 21st Century IDEA Act implementation; Pandemic information dissemination IT improvements. Electronic signatures, consumer privacy and artificial intelligence; S. 1260 - US Innovation & Competitive Act of 2021; HR 4521 - America COMPETES Act of 2022.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
JULIE BABAYAN —
JACE JOHNSON —
MATT SCOTT SCHRADER —
ALEEKE DALE SPENCE New —

Contacted: Federal Trade Commission (FTC); White House Office; Executive Office of the President (EOP); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Natl Security Council (NSC); SENATE; Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP); Natl Institute of Standards & Technology (NIST)

Bills named: S. 1260 (117th), H.R. 4521 (117th)

Defense DEF

In favor of FY 23 National Defense Authorization Act. Digital service delivery; IT modernization issues; In favor of FY22 National Defense Authorization Act; Artificial Intelligence; Content Authenticity; FY23 National Defense Authorization Act; Issues relating to DOD website modernization.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
JACE JOHNSON —
MATT SCOTT SCHRADER —

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

Government Issues GOV

Digital Government; IT modernization; Digital provenance; Digital Service delivery; Customer Experience; Content Authenticity; In favor of Public Law No. 115-336; Cybersecurity issues; Digital Literacy; In favor of S. 2599; Issues related to implementation of 21st Century IDEA; Issues related to oversight of FITARA; S. 1934 - Trust in Public Service Act; Issues related to customer service generally. Content authenticity and digital literacy.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
JACE JOHNSON —
MATT SCOTT SCHRADER —
ALEEKE DALE SPENCE New —

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; White House Office; SENATE

Bills named: S. 1934 (117th), S. 2599 (117th)

Copyright/Patent/Trademark CPT

Increased renewable energy access; copyright enforcement

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
JACE JOHNSON —

Contacted: SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Environment/Superfund ENV

Accessibility law compliance, tools and regulations. Privacy. Artificial Intelligence regulations.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
JACE JOHNSON —

Contacted: SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Consumer Issues/Safety/Products CSP

Accessibility law compliance, tools and regulations; privacy; artificial intelligence regulation.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
JACE JOHNSON —

Contacted: SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Trade (domestic/foreign) TRD

Privacy shield replacement; Improved US-EU trade relations; Success of US-EU Trade & Technology Council; Sanctions compliance

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
JACE JOHNSON —

Contacted: Commerce, Dept of (DOC); State, Dept of (DOS); SENATE; Natl Security Council (NSC); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Education EDU

Creativity in education; Issues related to equity, diversity and inclusion; HR 3294 & S. 1945 -- IGNITE HBCU Excellence Act.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
JACE JOHNSON —

Contacted: SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Bills named: S. 1945 (117th), H.R. 3294 (117th)

Law Enforcement/Crime/Criminal Justice LAW

Issues related to social justice.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
JACE JOHNSON —

Contacted: SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Telecommunications TEC

Issues relating to cybersecurity and deepfakes.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
JACE JOHNSON —

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

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.