Lobbying Relationship

Client

535 Group, LLC on behalf of D-Wave Government Inc.

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Lobbying firm

CAPITOL CHAMBERS STRATEGIES

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  • Supporting implementation of P.L. 117-167, QUEST Program and quantum user access authorization. Supporting increased access, cloud availability, building a quantum ready workforce, and near-term application development of quantum computing. Supporting quantum computing inclusivity with implementation of the National Quantum Initiative Act (P.L. 115-368). Supporting implementation of quantum computing provisions within the Consolidated Appropriations (P.L. 117-328). S. 2226 / H.R. 2670, FY24 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA), supporting quantum provisions within NDAA. Senate Draft / H.R. 4394, Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2024, supporting language which includes focusing on near-term application development and inclusivity of all viable quantum technologies. S. 969 / H.R. 1748, Quantum in Practice Act. S. 1439 / H.R. 2739, Quantum Sandbox for Near-Term Applications Act. H.R. 4235, Wildfire Tech Demonstration, Evaluation, Modernization, and Optimization (DEMO) Act. H.R. 3987, Leveraging Quantum Computing Act.

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General Issues: Computer Industry, Budget/Appropriations, Science/Technology, Defense

Spending: about $180,000 (But it's complicated. Here's why.)

Agencies lobbied since 2021: House of Representatives, U.S. Senate

Affiliated organizations: D-Wave Government Inc.

Related Foreign Entities: D-Wave Systems Inc. (Burnaby, CAN); contribution to lobbying: $0; ownership 100%

Bills mentioned

H.R.1837: QUEST Act of 2021

Sponsor: Frank D. Lucas (R-Okla.)

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

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

H.R.5376: Inflation Reduction Act of 2022

Sponsor: John Yarmuth (D-Ky.)

H.R.4502: Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, Agriculture, Rural...

Sponsor: Rosa DeLauro (D-Conn.)

H.R.4549: Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2022

Sponsor: Marcy Kaptur (D-Ohio)

S.2605: Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2022

Sponsor: Dianne Feinstein (D-Calif.)

H.R.4505: Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2022

Sponsor: Matt Cartwright (D-Pa.)

H.R.4432: Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2022

Sponsor: Betty McCollum (D-Minn.)

H.R.4350: National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2022

Sponsor: Adam Smith (D-Wash.)

S.2792: National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2022

Sponsor: Jack Reed (D-R.I.)

H.R.4521: United States Innovation and Competition Act of 2021

Sponsor: Eddie Bernice Johnson (D-Texas)

H.R.3593: Department of Energy Science for the Future Act

Sponsor: Eddie Bernice Johnson (D-Texas)

H.R.2225: National Science Foundation for the Future Act

Sponsor: Eddie Bernice Johnson (D-Texas)

S.3023: A bill making appropriations for the Department of Defense for the...

Sponsor: Jon Tester (D-Mont.)

S.4042: Chiropractic Medicare Coverage Modernization Act of 2022

Sponsor: Richard Blumenthal (D-Conn.)

H.R.8255: Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2023

Sponsor: Marcy Kaptur (D-Ohio)

H.R.8256: Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2023

Sponsor: Matt Cartwright (D-Pa.)

H.R.7900: National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2023

Sponsor: Adam Smith (D-Wash.)

H.R.2617: Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2023

Sponsor: Gerald E. Connolly (D-Va.)

S.4685: Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2023

Sponsor: Chris Van Hollen (D-Md.)

S.4664: Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2023

Sponsor: Jeanne Shaheen (D-N.H.)

S.4543: James M. Inhofe National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2023

Sponsor: Jack Reed (D-R.I.)

S.969: Quantum in Practice Act

Sponsor: Todd Young (R-Ind.)

H.R.1748: Quantum in Practice Act

Sponsor: Randy Feenstra (R-Iowa)

S.2226: National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2024

Sponsor: Jack Reed (D-R.I.)

H.R.2670: National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2024

Sponsor: Mike D. Rogers (R-Ala.)

H.R.4394: Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2024

Sponsor: Chuck Fleischmann (R-Tenn.)

S.1439: Quantum Sandbox for Near-Term Applications Act of 2023

Sponsor: Marsha Blackburn (R-Tenn.)

H.R.2739: Quantum Sandbox for Near-Term Applications Act of 2023

Sponsor: Jay Obernolte (R-Calif.)

H.R.4235: Wildfire Technology Demonstration, Evaluation, Modernization, and...

Sponsor: Young Kim (R-Calif.)

H.R.3987: Leveraging Quantum Computing Act

Sponsor: Deborah Ross (D-N.C.)

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Lobbyists

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Lobbyist Covered positions?
Nelson Litterst ​Special Assistant to President George W. Bush for Legislative Affairs; Senior Legislative Assistant to Representative Gary A. Franks; Staff Assistant, House Republican Leader Robert H. Michel Special Assistant to President George W. Bush for Legislative Affairs; Senior Legislative Assistant to Representative Gary A. Franks; Staff Assistant, House Republican Leader Robert H. Michel

Disclosures Filed

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

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