1st Quarter - Report

ADVANCED MICRO DEVICES, INC. for ADVANCED MICRO DEVICES, INC.

Firm
Client
Income
—
Expenses
$130,000
Expense method
A: Lobbying Disclosure Act definitions

What was lobbied

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

Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX

HR2138: INVESTMENT IN AMERICA ACT OF 2007; ALL PROVISIONS OF THE BILL S41: THE RESEARCH AND COMPETITIVENESS ACT; ALL PROVISIONS OF THE BILL HR 5140: ECONOMIC STIMULUS ACT OF 2008; ALL PROVISIONS OF THE BILL

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
STEVEN J KESTER N/A

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Defense, Dept of (DOD); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Natl Institute of Standards & Technology (NIST); SENATE; State, Dept of (DOS); Air Force, Dept of; Energy, Dept of; Natl Science Foundation (NSF); Executive Office of the President (EOP); Internal Revenue Service (IRS); Navy, Dept of; Labor, Dept of (DOL); Army, Dept of (Other); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); General Services Administration (GSA); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Office of Management & Budget (OMB)

Bills named: H.R. 2138 (110th), H.R. 5140 (110th)

Computer Industry CPI

FEDERAL PROCUREMENT POLICIES; NO SPECIFIC LEGISLATION

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
STEVEN J KESTER N/A

Contacted: Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Energy, Dept of; Defense, Dept of (DOD); Internal Revenue Service (IRS); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); State, Dept of (DOS); Natl Science Foundation (NSF); SENATE; Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Navy, Dept of; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Natl Institute of Standards & Technology (NIST); Executive Office of the President (EOP); Air Force, Dept of; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Labor, Dept of (DOL); Army, Dept of (Other); General Services Administration (GSA); Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS)

Copyright/Patent/Trademark CPT

HR1908/S1145: PATENT REFORM ACT OF 2007; ALL PROVISIONS OF THE BILL

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
STEVEN J KESTER N/A

Contacted: Air Force, Dept of; Defense, Dept of (DOD); Natl Institute of Standards & Technology (NIST); Executive Office of the President (EOP); Labor, Dept of (DOL); State, Dept of (DOS); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA); Natl Science Foundation (NSF); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Energy, Dept of; Office of Management & Budget (OMB); General Services Administration (GSA); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Army, Dept of (Other); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Internal Revenue Service (IRS); Navy, Dept of; SENATE

Bills named: H.R. 1908 (110th)

Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace LBR

ANTITRUST LITIGATION INVOLVING THE SEMICONDUCTOR INDUSTRY; NO SPECIFIC LEGISLATION

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
STEVEN J KESTER N/A

Contacted: Natl Science Foundation (NSF); Navy, Dept of; Internal Revenue Service (IRS); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Energy, Dept of; Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Executive Office of the President (EOP); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Labor, Dept of (DOL); Army, Dept of (Other); Natl Institute of Standards & Technology (NIST); General Services Administration (GSA); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Defense, Dept of (DOD); Air Force, Dept of; SENATE; State, Dept of (DOS); Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA)

Trade (domestic/foreign) TRD

TARIFFS RELATED TO MULTI-CHIP PACKAGES OF SEMICONDUCTOR PRODUCTS; NO SPECIFIC LEGISLATION EXPORT CONTROL REGULATIONS RELATED TO COMPUTER EQUIPMENT AND MICROPROCESSORS; NO SPECIFIC LEGISLATION KOREA FREE TRADE AGREEMENT; NO SPECIFIC LEGISLATION WORLD TRADE ORGANIZATION TRADE COMPLIANCE; NO SPECIFIC LEGISLATION

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
STEVEN J KESTER N/A

Contacted: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Internal Revenue Service (IRS); State, Dept of (DOS); Defense, Dept of (DOD); General Services Administration (GSA); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Natl Institute of Standards & Technology (NIST); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Energy, Dept of; Natl Science Foundation (NSF); Army, Dept of (Other); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE; Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA); Navy, Dept of; Executive Office of the President (EOP); Labor, Dept of (DOL); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Air Force, Dept of; Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS)

Manufacturing MAN

FISCAL YEAR 2009 NATIONAL DEFENSE REAUTHORIZATION ACT; US COMPETITIVENESS ISSUES IN MANUFACTURING AND RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT WITH PROVISIONS RELATED TO APPROPRIATIONS FOR FOCUS CENTER RESEARCH PROGRAM (BILL NUMBER NOT ASSIGNED) SCIENCE, STATE, JUSTICE, COMMERCE, AND RELATED AGENCIES APPROPRIATIONS ACT OF 2009; PROVISIONS RELATED TO FEDERAL EXPENDITURES ON RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT FOR NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION, NATIONAL SCHOOL OF TECHNOLOGY, DEFENSE ADVANCED RESEARCH PROJECTS AGENCY, AND NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR HEALTH (BILL NUMBER NOT ASSIGNED) HR1868: THE TECHNOLOGY INNOVATIONS AND MANUFACTURING STIMULATION ACT OF 2007; ALL PROVISIONS OF THE BILL FEDERAL PROCUREMENT POLICIES; NO SPECIFIC LEGISLATION

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
STEVEN J KESTER N/A

Contacted: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Navy, Dept of; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Defense, Dept of (DOD); General Services Administration (GSA); Natl Institute of Standards & Technology (NIST); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); State, Dept of (DOS); Executive Office of the President (EOP); Labor, Dept of (DOL); Natl Science Foundation (NSF); Energy, Dept of; Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); SENATE; Air Force, Dept of; Army, Dept of (Other); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Internal Revenue Service (IRS)

Bills named: H.R. 1868 (110th)

Budget/Appropriations BUD

FISCAL YEAR 2009 NATIONAL DEFENSE APPROPRIATIONS AND REAUTHORIZATION; PROVISIONS RELATED TO APPROPRIATIONS FOR THE FOCUS CENTER RESEARCH PROGRAM (BILL NUMBER NOT ASSIGNED) SCIENCE, STATE, JUSTICE, COMMERCE, AND RELATED AGENCIES APPROPRIATIONS ACT OF 2009; PROVISIONS RELATED TO FEDERAL EXPENDITURES ON RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT FOR NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION, NATIONAL SCHOOL OF TECHNOLOGY, DEFENSE ADVANCED RESEARCH PROJECT AGENCY, AND NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR HEALTH (BILL NUMBER NOT ASSIGNED) HR 5140 - ECONOMIC STIMULUS ACT OF 2008; ALL PROVISIONS OF THE BILL FEDERAL PROCUREMENT POLICIES; NO SPECIFIC LEGISLATION

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
STEVEN J KESTER N/A

Contacted: Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA); Executive Office of the President (EOP); Defense, Dept of (DOD); Internal Revenue Service (IRS); Navy, Dept of; Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Energy, Dept of; Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Air Force, Dept of; SENATE; State, Dept of (DOS); Natl Institute of Standards & Technology (NIST); Natl Science Foundation (NSF); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); General Services Administration (GSA); Labor, Dept of (DOL); Army, Dept of (Other); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Office of Management & Budget (OMB); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)

Bills named: H.R. 5140 (110th)

Government Issues GOV

ENERGY EFFICIENT COMPUTING ISSUES AND US ENVIRONMENTAL ENERGY STAR PROGRAM; NO SPECIFIC LEGISLATION COMPLIANCE ISSUES RELATING TO FEDERAL PROCUREMENT POLICIES; NO SPECIFIC LEGISLATION

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
STEVEN J KESTER N/A

Contacted: Air Force, Dept of; Labor, Dept of (DOL); Navy, Dept of; Defense, Dept of (DOD); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Energy, Dept of; Army, Dept of (Other); Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Executive Office of the President (EOP); Natl Science Foundation (NSF); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); State, Dept of (DOS); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Natl Institute of Standards & Technology (NIST); Internal Revenue Service (IRS); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); SENATE; Commerce, Dept of (DOC); General Services Administration (GSA)

Immigration IMM

S9/S1348/S1638: THE COMPREHENSIVE IMMIGRATION REFORM ACT; ALL PROVISIONS OF THE BILLS HR1275: THE AMERICAN DREAM ACT; ALL PROVISIONS OF THE BILL HR1930/S1093: SECURING KNOWLEDGE, INNOVATION, AND LEADERSHIP ACT OF 2007; ALL PROVISIONS OF THE BILL

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
STEVEN J KESTER N/A

Contacted: U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Labor, Dept of (DOL); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Energy, Dept of; Army, Dept of (Other); Navy, Dept of; General Services Administration (GSA); Natl Science Foundation (NSF); State, Dept of (DOS); Defense, Dept of (DOD); Natl Institute of Standards & Technology (NIST); Internal Revenue Service (IRS); SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Executive Office of the President (EOP); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Air Force, Dept of; Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS)

Bills named: H.R. 1930 (110th), H.R. 1275 (110th)

Science/Technology SCI

HR1585/S1547: NATIONAL DEFENSE REAUTHORIZATION ACT; APPROPRIATIONS FOR FOCUS CENTER RESEARCH PROGRAM IN THE FISCAL YEAR 2008 HR1068: AMENDMENT TO THE HIGH PERFORMANCE COMPUTING ACT OF 1991; ALL PROVISIONS OF THE BILL HR3093/S1745: SCIENCE, STATE, JUSTICE, COMMERCE, AND RELATED AGENCIES APPROPRIATIONS ACT OF 2008; PROVISIONS RELATED TO FEDERAL EXPENDITURES ON RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT FOR NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION, NATIONAL SCHOOL OF TECHNOLOGY, DEFENSE ADVANCED RESEARCH PROJECTS AGENCY, AND NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR HEALTH HR2641/S1751: ENERGY AND WATER DEVELOPMENT APPROPRIATIONS ACT; PROVISIONS RELATING TO HIGH-PERFORMANCE COMPUTING RESEARCH FUNDING HR1868: TECHNOLOGY INNOVATIONS AND MANUFACTURING STIMULATION ACT OF 2007; ALL PROVISIONS OF THE BILL FEDERAL PROCUREMENT POLICIES; NO SPECIFIC LEGISLATION

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
STEVEN J KESTER N/A

Contacted: Natl Institute of Standards & Technology (NIST); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE; Natl Science Foundation (NSF); Air Force, Dept of; Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Navy, Dept of; General Services Administration (GSA); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Labor, Dept of (DOL); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Executive Office of the President (EOP); Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA); Energy, Dept of; State, Dept of (DOS); Defense, Dept of (DOD); Army, Dept of (Other); Internal Revenue Service (IRS); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA)

Bills named: H.R. 2641 (110th), H.R. 1585 (110th), H.R. 3093 (110th), H.R. 1068 (110th), H.R. 1868 (110th)

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