4th Quarter - Report

QUALCOMM, INCORPORATED for QUALCOMM INCORPORATED

Firm
Client
Income
—
Expenses
$1,790,000
Expense method
A: Lobbying Disclosure Act definitions

What was lobbied

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

Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX

P.L. 114-113 - support for making the R&D tax credit permanent. Need for international corporate tax reform

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
ALICE TORNQUIST —

Contacted: Transportation, Dept of (DOT); SENATE; Natl Economic Council (NEC); White House Office; Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Patent & Trademark Office (PTO); Executive Office of the President (EOP); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Automotive Industry AUT

P.L. 114-94, the FAST Act. Role of telematics in improving transportation efficiency and safety.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
ALICE TORNQUIST —

Contacted: Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Natl Economic Council (NEC); SENATE; Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP); Patent & Trademark Office (PTO); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Executive Office of the President (EOP); White House Office

Trade (domestic/foreign) TRD

Support for Trade Promotion Authority

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
ALICE TORNQUIST —

Contacted: Natl Economic Council (NEC); Patent & Trademark Office (PTO); Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP); Executive Office of the President (EOP); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); SENATE; White House Office; Commerce, Dept of (DOC); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Education EDU

P.L. 114-95, Every Student Succeeds Act - Support for STEM education and the use of mobile technology in improving education outcomes.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
ALICE TORNQUIST —

Contacted: Executive Office of the President (EOP); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE; Natl Economic Council (NEC); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP); Patent & Trademark Office (PTO); White House Office; Commerce, Dept of (DOC)

Intelligence INT

H.R. 1560, The Protecting Cyber Networks Act, advocate for public/private information sharing of cybersecurity data. S. 754, The Cybersecurity Information Sharing Act, advocate for public/private information sharing of cybersecurity data.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
STEVE CROUT —

Contacted: Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP); Natl Economic Council (NEC); White House Office; Patent & Trademark Office (PTO); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Executive Office of the President (EOP); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

Bills named: S. 754 (114th), H.R. 1560 (114th)

Science/Technology SCI

P.L. 114-113 - Support for STEM education and funding for basic research.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
ALICE TORNQUIST —

Contacted: Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP); White House Office; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Executive Office of the President (EOP); Patent & Trademark Office (PTO); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Natl Economic Council (NEC); SENATE

Transportation TRA

P.L. 114-94, the FAST Act. Role of telematics in improving transportation efficiency and safety.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
ALICE TORNQUIST —

Contacted: Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Natl Economic Council (NEC); Patent & Trademark Office (PTO); Executive Office of the President (EOP); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; White House Office; SENATE

Telecommunications TEC

Implementation of the voluntary incentive auction authority in PL 112-96, the Middle Class Tax Relief and Job Creation Act of 2012, including the need for additional spectrum to support growth of mobile broadband. H.R. 1641 and S. 887 - Federal Spectrum Incentive Act 2015- Need for more spectrum to support mobile broadband. H.R. 821/S.424, WiFi Innovation Act. Internet of Things policy issues, including spectrum. Education about LTE-U. P.L. 114-74, the Spectrum Pipeline Act of 2015 - Need for more spectrum to support mobile broadband.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
ALICE TORNQUIST —

Contacted: Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Executive Office of the President (EOP); Patent & Trademark Office (PTO); Natl Economic Council (NEC); White House Office; Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP); SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Bills named: S. 424 (114th), S. 887 (114th), H.R. 821 (114th), H.R. 1641 (114th)

Copyright/Patent/Trademark CPT

H.R.9 - Innovation Act - A bill to amend title 35, United States Code, and the Leahy-Smith America Invents Act to make improvements and technical corrections, and for other purposes. s. 632, STRONG Patents Act - A bill to strengthen the position of the United States as the world's leading innovator by amending title 35, United States Code, to protect the property rights of the inventors that grow the country's economy. S. 1137 - the Protecting American Talent and Entrepreneurship Act - A bill to amend title 35, United States Code and the Leahy-Smith America Invents Act to make improvements and technical corrections and for other purposes. Need for protection of intellectual property and balanced patent reform.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
LAURIE C SELF —
ALICE TORNQUIST —

Contacted: Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP); SENATE; Executive Office of the President (EOP); White House Office; Patent & Trademark Office (PTO); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Natl Economic Council (NEC)

Bills named: H.R. 9 (114th), S. 632 (114th), S. 1137 (114th)

Budget/Appropriations BUD

Implementation of the voluntary incentive auction authority in PL 112-96, the Middle Class Tax Relief and Job Creation Act of 2012, including the need for additional spectrum to support growth of mobile broadband. H.R. 1641 and S. 887 - Federal Spectrum Incentive Act 2015- Need for more spectrum to support mobile broadband. P.L. 114-74, the Spectrum Pipeline Act of 2015 - Need for more spectrum to support mobile broadband. H.R. 2029 - the Consolidated Appropriations Act - cybersecurity information sharing provisions.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
STEVE CROUT —
ALICE TORNQUIST —

Contacted: Executive Office of the President (EOP); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); White House Office; Patent & Trademark Office (PTO); Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); SENATE; Natl Economic Council (NEC); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Bills named: H.R. 2029 (114th), H.R. 1641 (114th), S. 887 (114th)

Environment/Superfund ENV

S. 697, The Frank R. Lautenberg Chemical Safety for the 21st Century Act, advocate for reasonable chemicals use management. S. 725, The Alan Reinstein and Trevor Schaefer Toxic Chemical Protection Act, advocate for reasonable chemicals use management.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
STEVE CROUT —

Contacted: Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Natl Economic Council (NEC); White House Office; SENATE; Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Patent & Trademark Office (PTO); Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Executive Office of the President (EOP)

Bills named: S. 697 (114th), S. 725 (114th)

Chemicals/Chemical Industry CHM

S. 697, The Frank R. Lautenberg Chemical Safety for the 21st Century Act, advocate for reasonable chemicals use management. S. 725, The Alan Reinstein and Trevor Schaefer Toxic Chemical Protection Act, advocate for reasonable chemicals use management.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
STEVE CROUT —

Contacted: Natl Economic Council (NEC); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; White House Office; Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP); Executive Office of the President (EOP); SENATE; Patent & Trademark Office (PTO); Transportation, Dept of (DOT)

Bills named: S. 725 (114th), S. 697 (114th)

Immigration IMM

S.153, I-Squared Act of 2015 - H.R. 213, Fairness for High Skilled Immigrants Act - Immigration of highly skilled workers.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
ALICE TORNQUIST —

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Natl Economic Council (NEC); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Patent & Trademark Office (PTO); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); White House Office; Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP); Executive Office of the President (EOP); SENATE

Bills named: S. 153 (114th), H.R. 213 (114th)

Energy/Nuclear ENG

H.R. 1268, The Energy Efficient Government Technology Act, legislation to save the federal government energy and money by requiring the use of energy efficient and energy reduction technologies, particularly in federal data centers (advocate for increased energy efficiency in federal data centers). S. 720, Energy Savings and Industrial Competitiveness Act of 2015, advocate for ICT enabled energy efficient government. S. 886, the Smart Energy and Water Efficiency Act of 2015, to provide for innovative technology solutions to improve water efficiency. S. 1046, the Smart Building Acceleration Act, a bill to accelerate the adoption of smart building technologies in the private sector and key Federal agencies. S. 2012, the Energy Policy Modernization Act, comprehensive energy legislation.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
STEVE CROUT —

Contacted: Patent & Trademark Office (PTO); White House Office; Transportation, Dept of (DOT); SENATE; Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Natl Economic Council (NEC); Executive Office of the President (EOP)

Bills named: S. 1046 (114th), S. 2012 (114th), S. 720 (114th), S. 886 (114th), H.R. 1268 (114th)

Homeland Security HOM

H.R. 1731, The National Cybersecurity Protection Advancement Act, advocate for public/private information sharing of cybersecurity data. S. 754, The Cybersecurity Information Sharing Act, advocate for public/private information sharing of cybersecurity data. S. 456, Cyber Threat Sharing Act of 2015, advocate for public/private information sharing of cybersecurity data. Advocate for reasonable cyber security regulations.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
STEVE CROUT —
ALICE TORNQUIST —

Contacted: Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Executive Office of the President (EOP); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Patent & Trademark Office (PTO); SENATE; Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; White House Office; Natl Economic Council (NEC)

Bills named: S. 754 (114th), S. 456 (114th), H.R. 1731 (114th)

Communications/Broadcasting/Radio/TV COM

Implementation of the voluntary incentive auction authority in PL 112-96, the Middle Class Tax Relief and Job Creation Act of 2012, including the need for additional spectrum to support growth of mobile broadband. H.R. 1641 and S. 887 - Federal Spectrum Incentive Act 2015- Need for more spectrum to support mobile broadband. H.R. 821/S. 424, WiFi Innovation Act. Internet of Things policy issues, including spectrum Education about LTE-U. P.L. 114-74, the Spectrum Pipeline Act of 2015 - Need for more spectrum to support mobile broadband.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
ALICE TORNQUIST —

Contacted: Natl Economic Council (NEC); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Transportation, Dept of (DOT); White House Office; Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); SENATE; Patent & Trademark Office (PTO); Executive Office of the President (EOP)

Bills named: H.R. 821 (114th), H.R. 1641 (114th), S. 887 (114th), S. 424 (114th)

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.