1st Quarter - Report

VIASAT, INC. for VIASAT INC

Period 1st Quarter 2020 Filed Apr 20, 2020 Signed by Michael Rapelyea, Director, Government Affairs

Official filing
Firm
VIASAT, INC.
Client
VIASAT INC
Income
—
Expenses
$210,000
Expense method
A: Lobbying Disclosure Act definitions

What was lobbied

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

Telecommunications TEC

Spectrum issues. Connect America Fund. Federal response to COVID-19 pandemic. Orbital debris proceeding. H.R. 748, the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
AMY MEHLMAN New —
TODD PUTNAM —
MICHAEL RAPELYEA —

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Defense, Dept of (DOD); SENATE

Bills named: H.R. 748 (116th)

Defense DEF

National Defense Authorization Act of FY2021, provisions regarding communications capabilities. Department of Defense Appropriations Act, FY2021, provisions regarding communications capabilities.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
TODD PUTNAM —
MICHAEL RAPELYEA —

Contacted: Defense, Dept of (DOD); 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.