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INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION (IBM)

Lobbying for INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION (IBM)

 Filing 1st Quarter - Report
Reporting period
1st Quarter 2025
Jan 1 - Mar 31 · Posted Apr 21, 2025
Expenses
$1,040,000.00
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 13
  • Commerce, Dept of (DOC)
  • Federal Trade Commission (FTC)
  • HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
  • Internal Revenue Service (IRS)
  • Justice, Dept of (DOJ)
  • Natl Institute of Standards & Technology (NIST)
  • Natl Security Council (NSC)
  • Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP)
  • Patent & Trademark Office (PTO)
  • SENATE
  • State, Dept of (DOS)
  • Treasury, Dept of
  • U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)

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

 Bills named in this filing 8
  • S 579
    Department of Energy Quantum Leadership Act of 2025
  • S 383
    Federal Skills Act of 2023
  • HCONRES 14
    Establishing the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2025 and setting forth the appro…
  • S 559
    AIMM Act
  • HR 7024
    Tax Relief for American Families and Workers Act of 2024
  • HR 33
    To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide special rules for the taxation of certain residents of Taiwan wit…
  • HR 2794
    NO FAKES Act of 2025
  • S 1367
    NO FAKES Act of 2025
 Lobbying activity 8
Budget/Appropriations

Legislative & Regulatory Issues Related to Budget & Appropriations Matters: FY2026 appropriations provisions relating to technology modernization, quantum computing, the U.S. Artificial Intelligence Safety Institute, and the National Artificial Intelligence Research Resource.

Computer Industry

Legislative & Regulatory Issues Related to Technology Policy, including R&D, Cybersecurity, Privacy, Health IT & Technology Procurement: Artificial Intelligence (AI), general purpose AI and foundation models, open source AI, AI regulatory guidance, AI security, AI bias, AI and the workforce, AI use and implementation by federal agencies; cloud computing, secure cloud policy; encryption policy, post quantum cryptography; quantum computing; national data privacy standards; federal agency IT modernization; National Quantum Initiative Reauthorization Act; S. 579, Department of Energy Quantum Leadership Act of 2024; implementation of Public Law no. 115-368, the National Quantum Initiative Act; implementation and issues related to Public Law no. 117-167, CHIPS and Science Act; National AI Research Resource Task Force; NIST AI Risk Management Framework; Interim Final Rule on Framework for Artificial Intelligence Diffusion.

Education

Legislative & Regulatory Issues Related to Education, Workforce Training & Related Matters: Modernizing apprenticeships; creating multiple career pathways; advancing skills-based hiring including federal contracts; increasing federal support for Historically Black Colleges & Universities (HBCUs); cybersecurity workforce/skills development policy; quantum computing workforce/skills development policy; artificial intelligence and the future of work; S. 383, Jumpstart Our Businesses By Supporting Students Act.

Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace

Legislative & Regulatory Issues Related to Labor, Workplace & Benefits Policy: Paid family and medical leave. 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, including Tax Treaties: Tax proposals related to Global Intangible Low-Taxed Income, or GILTI Minimum Tax, and proposed Section 163(n) on interest deductibility; H.Con.Res. 14, Establishing the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2025 and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2026 through 2034; S. 559, American Interest in Manufacturing and Main Street Act; H.R. 7024, Tax Relief for American Families and Workers Act of 2024; America First Trade Policy Executive Order; OECD Global Tax Deal Executive Order; Public Law no. 117-169, Inflation Reduction Act, implementation and regulations. Global Digital Taxes, e.g. DSTs; U.S. Treasury guidelines and related regulations on OECD, Addressing Tax Challenges of Digitalization, and BEPS 2.0. T.D. 9959, Final Regulations on foreign tax credits; REG-120653-22, CHIPS Act advanced manufacturing tax credit; Notice 2023-63 and Notice 2024-12 on application of Section 174 on R&D expenses. H.R. 33, U.S.-Taiwan Expedited Double Tax Relief Act.

Trade (domestic/foreign)

Legislative & Regulatory Issues Related to International Trade Including Multilateral & Bilateral Trade Agreements: Provisions related to tariffs, cross-border data transfers, digital trade, and new trade agreements.

Government Issues

Legislative & Regulatory Issues Related to Government Issues: Federal government adoption of AI.

Copyright/Patent/Trademark

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

Source: federal Lobbying Disclosure Act filing, reproduced as filed. Bills are parsed from the activity descriptions.

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