APPLE INC. for APPLE INC
What was lobbied
14 issue areas, each in the filer's own words, with who lobbied on it and where.
Copyright/Patent/Trademark CPT
General patent policy Issues related to standard essential patents Issues related to anti-counterfeit policy General trademark and copyright policy Issues related to patent proceedings and H.R. 5184, the Advancing Americas Interests Act
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| GEORGE Z. HULL | — |
| ALEXIS MARKS MOSHER | — |
| CORNELIUS LANE MCGRATH | — |
Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX
General tax issues
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| ALEXIS MARKS MOSHER | — |
Education EDU
Providing general information about Apple's inclusion and diversity programs related to education Providing general information about Apple's coding and education programs and partnerships with community colleges, colleges and universities
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| ROBERT WESLEY HARRIS | — |
Environment/Superfund ENV
Climate change Providing information on clean energy provisions in H.R. 5376, the Build Back Better Act
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| ALEXIS MARKS MOSHER | — |
Trade (domestic/foreign) TRD
Issues related to the US-EU Privacy Shield Issues related to international discussions of digital regulation Issues related to anti-counterfeit policy, including provisions of S. 1260, the United States Innovation and Competition Act Issues related to the trade impacts of intellectual property disputes
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| JEFF DOBROZSI | — |
| GEORGE Z. HULL | — |
| APRIL JONES | — |
| ALEXIS MARKS MOSHER | — |
| CORNELIUS LANE MCGRATH | — |
| TIMOTHY POWDERLY | — |
Consumer Issues/Safety/Products CSP
General consumer privacy issues Providing information about online child safety Encouraging the development and adoption of strong consumer data privacy protections via legislation and/or regulatory policy H.R. 8152, the American Data Privacy and Protection Act Providing information on App Store policies and procedures
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| JEFF DOBROZSI | — |
| GEORGE Z. HULL | — |
| ALEXIS MARKS MOSHER | — |
| CORNELIUS LANE MCGRATH | — |
| TIMOTHY POWDERLY | — |
| NICK ROSSI | — |
Health Issues HCR
Providing information related to Apple Watch health features
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| APRIL JONES | — |
Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace LBR
Issues related to competition in digital markets and the app marketplace, including privacy, security, and competitiveness issues related to H.R. 3816/S. 2992, the American Choice and Innovation Online Act; H.R. 3849, the Augmenting Compatibility and Competition by Enabling Service Switching (ACCESS) Act; H.R. 3843, the Merger Filing Fee Modernization Act; H.R. 3460, the State Antitrust Enforcement Venue Act; and S. 2710/H.R. 7030, the Open App Markets Act Issues related to LGBTQ rights, including S. 393, the Equality Act
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| JEFF DOBROZSI | — |
| ROBERT WESLEY HARRIS | — |
| GEORGE Z. HULL | — |
| APRIL JONES | — |
| ALEXIS MARKS MOSHER | — |
| CORNELIUS LANE MCGRATH | — |
| TIMOTHY POWDERLY | — |
| NICK ROSSI | — |
Immigration IMM
Issues related to immigration, including H.R. 6, the American Dream and Promise Act; S. 264, the Dream Act; H.R. 3648, the EAGLE Act; H.R. 5376, the Build Back Better Act; S. 2828, the Preserving Employment Visas Act; and S. 3721, the RELIEF Act Issues related to the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program Issues related to waivers, recapturing unused green cards, and removing per-country caps on employment-based visas
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| ALEXIS MARKS MOSHER | — |
Manufacturing MAN
Issues related to the domestic manufacturing of semiconductors, including funding for the previously enacted CHIPS for America Act; S. 1260, the United States Innovation and Competition Act; and H.R. 4521, America COMPETES Act Providing information related to Apples supply chain
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| JEFF DOBROZSI | — |
| APRIL JONES | — |
| ALEXIS MARKS MOSHER | — |
| CORNELIUS LANE MCGRATH | — |
| TIMOTHY POWDERLY | — |
Science/Technology SCI
Issues related tothe requirements of E.O. 14028, an Executive Order on Improving the Nation's Cybersecurity Issues related to cybersecurity requirements in H.R. 7900, the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2023
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| GEORGE Z. HULL | — |
Law Enforcement/Crime/Criminal Justice LAW
Issues related to transparency and government access to data, including H.R. 7072/S. 4373, the Non-Disclosure Order (NDO) Fairness Act
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| GEORGE Z. HULL | — |
| ALEXIS MARKS MOSHER | — |
Telecommunications TEC
Issues related to technology platform liability Issues related to content moderation
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| CORNELIUS LANE MCGRATH | — |
Banking BAN
Providing information related to Apple Pay
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| JEFF DOBROZSI | — |
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