Lobbying Relationship

Client

SB GROUP US, INC. DBA SOFTBANK GROUP US, INC.

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Lobbying firm

SB GROUP US, INC. DBA SOFTBANK GROUP US, INC.

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  • FinTech Issues.
  • Workforce, AI, Automation, Autonomous Vehicles, Innovation, Privacy/Data, Life Sciences, Energy Tax Credits.
  • Autonomous Vehicles, Passengerless Autonomous Vehicle Standards, NHTSA Regulation Reform, Advanced Technology, Innovation and Mobility.
  • Issues related to energy.
  • Issues related to future of work, AI, classification.
  • Issues related to outbound investment proposals.
  • Issues related to the National Defense Authorization Act.

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General Issues: Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities, Science/Technology, Transportation, Energy/Nuclear, Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace, Trade (Domestic & Foreign), Defense, Taxation/Internal Revenue Code, Telecommunications, Economics/Economic Development, Small Business, Aerospace, Banking

Spending: about $15,720,500 (But it's complicated. Here's why.)

Agencies lobbied since 2019: U.S. Senate, House of Representatives, Transportation - Dept of (DOT), White House Office, Treasury - Dept of, Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP), Agriculture - Dept of (USDA), Office of the Vice President of the United States, Executive Office of the President (EOP)

Related Foreign Entities: SoftBank Group Corp (Minato-Ku, Tokyo, JPN); contribution to lobbying: $240000; ownership 100%

Bills mentioned

H.R.748: CARES Act

Sponsor: Joe Courtney (D-Conn.)

H.R.7491: Energy Tax Credit Direct Payment Act of 2020

Sponsor: Sean Casten (D-Ill.)

S.1260: United States Innovation and Competition Act of 2021

Sponsor: Charles E. Schumer (D-N.Y.)

S.490: Unemployment Insurance Technology Modernization Act of 2021

Sponsor: Ron Wyden (D-Ore.)

H.R.842: Protecting the Right to Organize Act of 2021

Sponsor: Robert C. Scott (D-Va.)

S.420: Protecting the Right to Organize Act of 2021

Sponsor: Patty Murray (D-Wash.)

H.R.8152: American Data Privacy and Protection Act

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

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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?
BRIAN CONKLIN 2001-2002 Special Assistant to the President, 2004-2007 Deputy Assistant to the President for Legislative Affairs 2001-2002 Special Assistant to the President, 2004-2007 Deputy Assistant to the President for Legislative Affairs.
Alison Jones 1999-2000 Assistant to Senator Paul Coverdell, 2001-2002 Assistant to the Deputy to the President for Legislative Affairs, 2002-2004 Presidential Nominations Manager in the Executive Office of the President 1999-2000 Assistant to Senator Paul Coverdell, 2001-2002 Assistant to the Deputy to the President for Legislative Affairs, 2002-2004 Presidential Nominations Manager in the Executive Office of the President.
Tonya Williams 2008-2011 Chief of Staff to Representative G.K. Butterfield, 2011-2016 Director of Legislative Affairs in the Office of the Vice President
Jeffrey Dressler 2013-2015 Professional Staff Member for the House Foreign Affairs Committee, 2015-2017 National Security Advisor to House Majority Leader Kevin McCarthy, 2017-2019 National Security Advisor to Speaker of the House Paul D. Ryan
Lauren Valainis 2011-2012 Staff Assistant to Congressman Jeff Duncan, 2012-2013 Press Assistant to Congressman Jeff Duncan, 2013-2017 Scheduler to Congressman Jeff Duncan 2011-2012 Staff Assistant to Congressman Jeff Duncan, 2012-2013 Press Assistant to Congressman Jeff Duncan, 2013-2017 Scheduler to Congressman Jeff Duncan.
Lauren Belive 2007-2008 Staff Assistant for the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, 2009-2012 Legislative Assistant, White House Office of Legislative Affairs, 2012-2015 Policy Director for the House Committee on Rules 2007-2008 Staff Assistant for the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, 2009-2012 Legislative Assistant, White House Office of Legislative Affairs 2012-2015 Policy Director for the House Committee on Rules

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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