1st Quarter - Report

SHOPIFY INC for SHOPIFY INC

Firm
Client
Income
—
Expenses
$200,000
Expense method
A: Lobbying Disclosure Act definitions

What was lobbied

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

Small Business SMB

Issues related to the growth of independent small businesses in the digital economy. Issues related to online government resources for small businesses, including support for S. 1042, the One Stop Shop for Small Business Licensing Act of 2023. Issues related to modernizing small business grants and mentoring to promote a greater focus on e-commerce.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
JONATHAN MARK BYDLAK New —
LEIGH CLAFFEY —
WALTER KUHN —
JACLYN OLIVIA NEUMAN —

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE; Executive Office of the President (EOP); Small Business Administration (SBA)

Bills named: S. 1042 (118th)

Consumer Issues/Safety/Products CSP

Issues related to combating online sale of counterfeit goods. Issues related to consumer privacy.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
JONATHAN MARK BYDLAK New —
LEIGH CLAFFEY —
WALTER KUHN —
JACLYN OLIVIA NEUMAN —

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

Copyright/Patent/Trademark CPT

Issues related to the reform of laws relating to the protection of intellectual property rights.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
WALTER KUHN —

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

Environment/Superfund ENV

Issues related to climate change and carbon removal technologies.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
WALTER KUHN —

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE; Executive Office of the President (EOP)

Banking BAN

Issues related to competition in the market for credit card routing, including support for H.R. 3881 / S. 1838, the Credit Card Competition Act of 2023.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
JONATHAN MARK BYDLAK New —
LEIGH CLAFFEY —
WALTER KUHN —
JACLYN OLIVIA NEUMAN —

Contacted: Executive Office of the President (EOP); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

Bills named: S. 1838 (118th), H.R. 3881 (118th)

Unemployment UNM

Issues related to Self-Employment Assistance programs and removing barriers to entrepreneurship in unemployment insurance.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
JONATHAN MARK BYDLAK New —
LEIGH CLAFFEY —
WALTER KUHN —
JACLYN OLIVIA NEUMAN —

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Executive Office of the President (EOP); SENATE

Computer Industry CPI

Issues related to accessibility standards for website design. Issues related to artificial intelligence and its benefits for small business. Issues related to the regulation of digital wallets.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
JONATHAN MARK BYDLAK New —
LEIGH CLAFFEY —
WALTER KUHN —
JACLYN OLIVIA NEUMAN —

Contacted: Executive Office of the President (EOP); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; 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.