2nd Quarter - Report — SEMICONDUCTOR INDUSTRY ASSOCIATION for SEMICONDUCTOR INDUSTRY ASSOCIATION (2010)

Firm

SEMICONDUCTOR INDUSTRY ASSOCIATION

Client

SEMICONDUCTOR INDUSTRY ASSOCIATION

Income

—

Expenses

$235,000

Expense method

A: Lobbying Disclosure Act definitions

What was lobbied

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

Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX

R&D Tax Credit Extension Tax Reform - Corp Tax Rate Reduction Maintain Deferral policies International Tax Competitiveness

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
DARYL HATANO	VP, Public Policy
GEORGE SCALISE	President
IAN STEFF	Deputy Director, Government Affairs

Contacted: Office of Management & Budget (OMB); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA); Natl Institute of Standards & Technology (NIST); SENATE; Energy, Dept of; Natl Science Foundation (NSF); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Defense, Dept of (DOD); State, Dept of (DOS); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Natl Security Council (NSC); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS)

Budget/Appropriations BUD

Federal Expenditures on Research and Development, Nanotechnology, Basic Research, and Education House and Senate America COMPETES Authorization Legislation (Doubling of Basic Research Funding at Fed. Agencies)

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
PUSHKAR APTE	VP, Technology
DARYL HATANO	VP, Public Policy
GEORGE SCALISE	President
IAN STEFF	Deputy Director, Government Affairs

Contacted: Natl Security Council (NSC); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); State, Dept of (DOS); Natl Science Foundation (NSF); Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA); Natl Institute of Standards & Technology (NIST); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE; Energy, Dept of; Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Defense, Dept of (DOD)

Environment/Superfund ENV

Climate Change Policy Legislation

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
DARYL HATANO	VP, Public Policy
IAN STEFF	Deputy Director, Government Affairs

Contacted: Natl Science Foundation (NSF); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Natl Institute of Standards & Technology (NIST); Defense, Dept of (DOD); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Energy, Dept of; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA); SENATE; Natl Security Council (NSC); State, Dept of (DOS); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)

Immigration IMM

Comprehensive Immigration Reform Legislation Visa Policy & Procedures Visas for Highly Skilled Immigrants & Foreign Graduates of U.S. Universities

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
DARYL HATANO	VP, Public Policy
GEORGE SCALISE	President
IAN STEFF	Deputy Director, Government Affairs

Contacted: Defense, Dept of (DOD); Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Natl Institute of Standards & Technology (NIST); Natl Security Council (NSC); State, Dept of (DOS); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); SENATE; Commerce, Dept of (DOC); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Energy, Dept of; Natl Science Foundation (NSF); Office of Management & Budget (OMB)

Energy/Nuclear ENG

Energy research; promotion of energy efficiency; and promotion of renewable energy

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
DARYL HATANO	VP, Public Policy
IAN STEFF	Deputy Director, Government Affairs

Contacted: U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Natl Security Council (NSC); SENATE; Defense, Dept of (DOD); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Natl Science Foundation (NSF); Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); State, Dept of (DOS); Energy, Dept of; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Natl Institute of Standards & Technology (NIST)

Education EDU

Math and Science Education Programs

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
DARYL HATANO	VP, Public Policy
IAN STEFF	Deputy Director, Government Affairs

Contacted: U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Defense, Dept of (DOD); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Energy, Dept of; Natl Security Council (NSC); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); State, Dept of (DOS); Natl Institute of Standards & Technology (NIST); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Natl Science Foundation (NSF); SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA)

Trade (domestic/foreign) TRD

Anticounterfeiting provisions in the Customs reauthorization legislation Administration's anticounterfeiting efforts and IP measures Export Controls reform

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
DARYL HATANO	VP, Public Policy
GEORGE SCALISE	President
IAN STEFF	Deputy Director, Government Affairs

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Natl Institute of Standards & Technology (NIST); Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Natl Security Council (NSC); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); State, Dept of (DOS); SENATE; Defense, Dept of (DOD); Natl Science Foundation (NSF); Energy, Dept of; Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS)

Defense DEF

Overall Increases in Appropriations for Basic Research at DoD Nanoelectronics Basic Research Funding

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
PUSHKAR APTE	VP, Technology
DARYL HATANO	VP, Public Policy
GEORGE SCALISE	President
IAN STEFF	Deputy Director, Gov. Affairs

Contacted: Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Energy, Dept of; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Natl Institute of Standards & Technology (NIST); State, Dept of (DOS); Natl Science Foundation (NSF); Defense, Dept of (DOD); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Natl Security Council (NSC); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA); 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.