Lobbying Relationship

Client

Samsung Electronics America

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Lobbying firm

Cove Strategies

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  • Outreach and monitoring related to appropriations legislation including for energy efficiency programs
  • Outreach and monitoring related to bilateral and multilateral trade policy and proceedings, including the US-Mexico-Canada Agreement
  • Issues related to STEM education and workforce development.
  • Issues related to cybersecurity and the Internet of Things
  • Intellectual property policy issues, including H.R. 3666 and S. 2082, STRONGER Patents Act
  • S. 4049, American Foundries Act, S. 3933, H.R. 7178, CHIPS for America Act

Duration: to

General Issues: Budget/Appropriations, Trade (Domestic & Foreign), Education, Computer Industry, Copyright/Patent/Trademark, Manufacturing, Telecommunications, Consumer Issues/Safety/Protection, Government Issues

Spending: about $190,000 (But it's complicated. Here's why.)

Agencies lobbied since 2018: U.S. Senate, House of Representatives, Executive Office of the President (EOP), Commerce - Dept of (DOC)

Related Foreign Entities: Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd. (Suwon, KOR); contribution to lobbying: $0; ownership 100%

Bills mentioned

H.R.4952: Improving Seniors Access to Quality Benefits Act

Sponsor: Mike Kelly (R-Pa.)

S.3157: STREAMLINE Small Cell Deployment Act

Sponsor: John Thune (R-S.D.)

H.R.5515: John S. McCain National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2019

Sponsor: William M. Thornberry (R-Texas)

S.2987: John S. McCain National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2019

Sponsor: James M. Inhofe (R-Okla.)

S.3073: Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies...

Sponsor: Lisa Murkowski (R-Alaska)

H.R.6147: Interior, Environment, Financial Services and General Government,...

Sponsor: Ken Calvert (R-Calif.)

H.R.5895: Energy and Water, Legislative Branch, and Military Construction and...

Sponsor: Mike Simpson (R-Idaho)

S.2975: Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2019

Sponsor: Lamar Alexander (R-Tenn.)

S.1699: STREAMLINE Small Cell Deployment Act

Sponsor: John Thune (R-S.D.)

H.R.2500: National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2020

Sponsor: Adam Smith (D-Wash.)

S.1790: National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2020

Sponsor: James M. Inhofe (R-Okla.)

H.R.3055: Further Continuing Appropriations Act, 2020, and Further Health...

Sponsor: José E. Serrano (D-N.Y.)

H.R.2960: Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2020

Sponsor: Marcy Kaptur (D-Ohio)

H.R.425: Supporting Veterans in STEM Careers Act

Sponsor: Neal Dunn (R-Fla.)

S.153: Supporting Veterans in STEM Careers Act

Sponsor: Marco Rubio (R-Fla.)

S.2580: Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies...

Sponsor: Lisa Murkowski (R-Alaska)

S.2470: Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2020

Sponsor: Lamar Alexander (R-Tenn.)

H.R.3666: STRONGER Patents Act of 2019

Sponsor: Steve Stivers (R-Ohio)

S.2082: STRONGER Patents Act of 2019

Sponsor: Christopher A. Coons (D-Del.)

H.R.4998: Secure and Trusted Communications Networks Act of 2019

Sponsor: Frank Pallone (D-N.J.)

S.3189: A bill to use proceeds from spectrum auctions to support supply chain...

Sponsor: Mark Warner (D-Va.)

S.4049: National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2021

Sponsor: James M. Inhofe (R-Okla.)

S.3933: CHIPS for America Act

Sponsor: John Cornyn (R-Texas)

H.R.7178: CHIPS for America Act

Sponsor: Michael McCaul (R-Texas)

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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?
Stephen Replogle Legislative Affairs Advisor, Dept of Commerce; ​Director of Intergovernmental Affairs, Dept of Commerce; ​Senior Policy Advisor, Senate Republican Conference
Matthew Schlapp Political Director/Deputy Political Director, White House; ​Chief of Staff, Representative Todd Tiahrt

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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Registration

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

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