INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION (IBM) lobbying for INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION (IBM)

Filing 2nd Quarter - Report

Reporting period

2nd Quarter 2025

Apr 1 - June 30 · Posted Jul 21, 2025

Expenses

$1,220,000.00

What this organization spent lobbying with its own staff. Reported using A: the three LDA methods count different costs, so an expenses figure is not comparable across filers that used different ones.

Client based in

District of Columbia

Official filing document

Government bodies contacted 18

Commerce, Dept of (DOC)
Executive Office of the President (EOP)
Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI)
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC)
Federal Reserve System
Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS)
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
Internal Revenue Service (IRS)
Natl Institute of Standards & Technology (NIST)
Natl Security Council (NSC)
Natl Telecommunications & Information Administration (NTIA)
Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP)
Patent & Trademark Office (PTO)
SENATE
State, Dept of (DOS)
Treasury, Dept of
U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
White House Office

The chambers, agencies and offices the filer named. It does not say who inside them was contacted, or when.

Bills named in this filing 5

HR 2683
Remote Access Security Act
S 579
Department of Energy Quantum Leadership Act of 2025
HR 1
An act to provide for reconciliation pursuant to title II of H. Con. Res. 14.
HR 2794
NO FAKES Act of 2025
S 1367
NO FAKES Act of 2025

Lobbying activity 6

Budget/Appropriations

Legislative & Regulatory Issues Related to Budget & Appropriations Matters: FY2026 appropriations provisions relating to technology modernization and quantum computing.

Computer Industry

Legislative & Regulatory Issues Related to Technology Policy: Artificial Intelligence, cloud computing, encryption policy including post quantum cryptography, quantum computing, and federal agency IT modernization; H.R. 2683, Remote Access Security Act; National Quantum Initiative Reauthorization Act; S. 579, Department of Energy Quantum Leadership Act of 2025; reauthorization of the Cybersecurity Information Sharing Act; implementation and issues related to Public Law no. 117-167, CHIPS and Science Act; NIST AI Risk Management Framework; NIST Cybersecurity Framework Version 2.0 Semiconductor Manufacturing Profile; Interim Final Rule on Framework for Artificial Intelligence Diffusion.

Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace

Legislative & Regulatory Issues Related to Labor, Workplace & Benefits Policy: Antitrust policy; 2023 merger guidelines; Final Rule on Premerger Notification, Reporting and Waiting Period Requirements.

Taxation/Internal Revenue Code

Legislative & Regulatory Issues Related to Domestic and International Tax: Tax provisions within the H.R.1, One Big Beautiful Bill Act. U.S. Treasury guidelines and related regulations on OECD, Addressing Tax Challenges of Digitalization, and BEPS 2.0.

Trade (domestic/foreign)

Legislative & Regulatory Issues Related to International Trade: Provisions related to tariffs and digital trade.

Copyright/Patent/Trademark

Legislative & Regulatory Issues Related to copyright/patent/trademark: Artificial intelligence and intellectual property; H.R. 2794, S. 1367, NO FAKES Act.