Lobbying Relationship

Client

Alibaba Group Holding Limited

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Lobbying firm

Alibaba Group Holding Limited

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  • Small & medium sized enterprise export promotion
  • Rights holder protection and anti-counterfeit initiatives
  • Small & medium sized enterprise and agriculture export promotion; U.S. brand export promotion
  • Foreign direct investment generally
  • Consumer product safety and e-commerce best practices
  • Technology policy issues, no specific legislation; discussions regarding Alibaba corporate restructuring.
  • Discussions regarding the Company's travel and tourism business
  • E-commerce best practices regarding personal protection product safety
  • Potential legislative and regulatory actions regarding access to U.S. capital markets

Duration: to

General Issues: Small Business, Copyright/Patent/Trademark, Trade (Domestic & Foreign), Economics/Economic Development, Consumer Issues/Safety/Protection, Science/Technology, Travel/Tourism, Health Issues, Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities, Computer Industry

Spending: about $20,330,000 (But it's complicated. Here's why.)

Agencies lobbied since 2016: U.S. Senate, House of Representatives, Commerce - Dept of (DOC), State - Dept of (DOS), Treasury - Dept of, Homeland Security - Dept of (DHS), U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), U.S. Customs & Border Protection, Food & Drug Administration (FDA), Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA), Small Business Administration (SBA), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), White House Office, Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC), Executive Office of the President (EOP), Agriculture - Dept of (USDA), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Council of Economic Advisers (CEA), Patent & Trademark Office (PTO), Federal Trade Commission (FTC), Justice - Dept of (DOJ), Office of the Vice President of the United States

Related Foreign Entities: ​SoftBank Group Corp. (Tokyo, JPN); contribution to lobbying: $0; ownership 32%

Bills mentioned

S.945: Holding Foreign Companies Accountable Act

Sponsor: John Kennedy (R-La.)

H.R.6058: SHOP SAFE Act of 2020

Sponsor: Jerrold Nadler (D-N.Y.)

H.R.7756: INFORM Consumers Act

Sponsor: Jan Schakowsky (D-Ill.)

H.R.3429: SHOP SAFE Act of 2021

Sponsor: Jerrold Nadler (D-N.Y.)

S.686: RESTRICT Act

Sponsor: Mark Warner (D-Va.)

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Lobbyists

Lobbyists named here were listed on a filing related to this lobbying engagement. They may not be working on it now. Occasionally, a single lobbyist whose name is spelled two different ways on filings may be represented twice here.

Lobbyist Covered positions?
Eric Pelletier Deputy Assistant to the President for Legislative Affairs, White House; Associate Director for Legislative Affairs, U.S. Office of Management & Budget; Deputy Chief of Staff, Committee on Rules, U.S. House of Representatives; (employed by Alibaba International Digital Commerce Group) (employed by Alibaba International Digital Commerce Group)v
" " Parliamentary Counsel, Committee on Rules, U.S. House of Representatives; Professional Staff, Committee on Rules, U.S. House of Representatives
Bill Anaya Legislative Assistant, Rep. John Dingell (employed by Alibaba International Digital Commerce Group)
Michael Block Attorney Adv., CFPB; Special Adv., Small Business Admin.; Staff Assist. & Assoc. Director, W.H. Off. of Intergovernmental Aff.; Prof. Staff, House Small Business Comm.; Intern, House Small Business Comm. & Rep. Nydia Velazquez
Sydney Stone Staff assistant, legislative correspondent, Rep. Pete Sessions (employed by Alibaba International Digital Commerce Group)
Malcolm Lee Sr. Dir., U.S. I.P. Enforcement Coord., OMB; Couns. to Sec. & Dir., Off. of Policy & Strat. Plan., DoC; Dep. Asst. Sec. of State & U.S. Coord., Intl Comm. & Info. Policy, State; Spec. Asst. to Pres. & Sr. Dir., Dir., Intl Trade & Econ. Policy, NEC
Paul Nagle Chief Counsel, CMT Subcommittee, U.S. House of Representatives; Republican Chief Counsel, U.S. Senate Committee on Commerce, Science and Transportation (employed by Alibaba International Digital Commerce Group)
Joseph Andersen (employed by Alibaba International Digital Commerce Group)
Mercy Du (employed by Alibaba International Digital Commerce Group)
Daniel Madar (employed by Alibaba International Digital Commerce Group)
Xian Gong (employed by Alibaba International Digital Commerce Group)
Michael Evans n/a
William Ashworth n/a
Emily Davis n/a
Matthew Bassiur n/a
Xiaoheng Geng n/a
Daniel Dougherty n/a
Colleen Daley n/a

Disclosures Filed

Once a lobbying engagement begins, the lobbyist or firm is required to file updates four times a year. Those updates sometimes change which lobbyists are involved or add new issues being discussed. When lobbyists stop working for a client, the firm is also supposed to file a report disclosing the end of the relationship.

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Source: Clerk of the U.S. House of Representatives and Secretary of the Senate

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