1st Quarter - Report

VMWARE, INC. for VMWARE, INC.

Firm
Client
Income
—
Expenses
$180,000
Expense method
A: Lobbying Disclosure Act definitions

What was lobbied

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

Defense DEF

FY 2021 National Defense Authorization Act, technology, cybersecurity, automation, and software-defined data center provisions; Monitor issues related to RFI for cloud services procurement; Issues related to network security; Issues related to micro-segmentation.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
MICHAEL J. KENNEDY —
RICKY LE —
PATRICIA STOLNACKER —

Contacted: White House Office; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Federal Communications Commission (FCC); State, Dept of (DOS); SENATE

Budget/Appropriations BUD

FY 2021 Commerce, Justice, and Science Appropriations; FY 2021 Military Construction and Veterans Affairs Appropriations; FY 2021 Defense Appropriations; FY 2021 Homeland Security Appropriations; FY 2021 Financial Services Appropriations; Pub.L. 116-136, H.R. 748/S. 3548 - CARES Act.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
MICHAEL J. KENNEDY —
RICKY LE —
PATRICIA STOLNACKER —

Contacted: State, Dept of (DOS); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Federal Communications Commission (FCC); White House Office; SENATE

Bills named: S. 3548 (116th), H.R. 748 (116th)

Computer Industry CPI

FY 2021 Appropriations Bills, IT and Cloud provisions; Issues related to virtualization, mobility and digital workspaces; Issues related to cybersecurity and cloud services; Issues related to blockchain; Issues related to Federal IT modernization; 5G issues; Issues related to commercial privacy and healthcare security.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
MICHAEL J. KENNEDY —
RICKY LE —
PATRICIA STOLNACKER —

Contacted: White House Office; State, Dept of (DOS); SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Federal Communications Commission (FCC)

Science/Technology SCI

H.R. 4459 - Secure and Trusted Communications Network Act; S. 893 - Secure 5G and Beyond Act of 2020; Issues related to 5G Supply Chain Security; H.R. 1668/S. 734 - IoT Cybersecurity Improvement Act, all provisions; Issues related to 5G Supply Chain Security; 5G/Open RAN; S. 3189 - USA Telecommunications Act, all provisions; 5G telecommunications legislation; Issues related to consumer privacy, mobility, interoperability, cybersecurity and cloud services; Issues related to Federal IT modernization; Issues related to commercial privacy.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
MICHAEL J. KENNEDY —
RICKY LE —
PATRICIA STOLNACKER —

Contacted: White House Office; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE; Federal Communications Commission (FCC); State, Dept of (DOS)

Bills named: S. 3189 (116th), S. 893 (116th), H.R. 1668 (116th), S. 734 (116th), H.R. 4459 (116th)

Intelligence INT

FY 2021 National Intelligence Authorization Act, digital transformation and modernization issues.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
MICHAEL J. KENNEDY —
RICKY LE —
PATRICIA STOLNACKER —

Contacted: SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Federal Communications Commission (FCC); State, Dept of (DOS); White House Office

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.