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LOBBYING REPORT |
Lobbying Disclosure Act of 1995 (Section 5) - All Filers Are Required to Complete This Page
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| Address1 | 8001 Development Dr. |
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| City | Morrisville |
State | NC |
Zip Code | 27560 |
Country | USA |
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5. Senate ID# 401108077-58092
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6. House ID# 563180001
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| TYPE OF REPORT | 8. Year | 2026 |
Q1 (1/1 - 3/31) | Q2 (4/1 - 6/30) | Q3 (7/1 - 9/30) | Q4 (10/1 - 12/31) |
9. Check if this filing amends a previously filed version of this report
| 10. Check if this is a Termination Report | Termination Date |
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11. No Lobbying Issue Activity |
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| INCOME relating to lobbying activities for this reporting period was: | EXPENSE relating to lobbying activities for this reporting period were: | ||||||||
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| Provide a good faith estimate, rounded to the nearest $10,000, of all lobbying related income for the client (including all payments to the registrant by any other entity for lobbying activities on behalf of the client). | 14. REPORTING Check box to indicate expense accounting method. See instructions for description of options. | ||||||||
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Reporting amounts using LDA definitions only
Method B. Reporting amounts under section 6033(b)(8) of the Internal Revenue Code Method C. Reporting amounts under section 162(e) of the Internal Revenue Code |
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| Signature | Digitally Signed By: Jon Beamer |
Date | 4/17/2026 4:49:05 PM |
LOBBYING ACTIVITY. Select as many codes as necessary to reflect the general issue areas in which the registrant engaged in lobbying on behalf of the client during the reporting period. Using a separate page for each code, provide information as requested. Add additional page(s) as needed.
15. General issue area code CPI
16. Specific lobbying issues
National AI Legislative Framework;
FCC Ban on 'Bad Labs' from U.S. Equipment Authorization Process;
S. 3597, National Quantum Initiative Reauthorization Act of 2026;
H.R. 5079, Widespread Information Management for the Welfare of Infrastructure and Government (WIMWIG) Act;
S. 2983, Extending Expired Cybersecurity Authorities Act;
Discussion Draft of The Republic Unifying Meritocratic Performance Advancing Machine intelligence by Eliminating Regulatory Interstate Chaos Across American Industry (TRUMP AMERICA AI Act);
S. 3952, Future of Artificial Intelligence Innovation Act of 2026;
H.R. 7576, AI Workforce Training Act;
H.R. 6461, READ AI Models Act;
H.R. 6875, Artificial Intelligence Oversight of Verified Exports and Restrictions on Weaponizable Advanced Technology to Covered High-Risk Actors (AI OVERWATCH) Act;
H.R. 5885/S. 3150, Guaranteeing Access and Innovation for National Artificial Intelligence (GAIN AI) Act of 2025;
H.R. 6484, Kids Online Safety Act;
S.836/H.R. 6291, Children and Teens Online Privacy Protection Act;
Issues related to a federal privacy bill;
Issues related to AI including discussions around preemption of state AI laws;
Issues related to federal procurement and GSA, including the GSA AI Clause;
General discussions regarding cybersecurity;
H.R. 3447/S. 1705, Chip Security Act
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. SENATE, U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Federal Communications Commission (FCC)
18. Name of each individual who acted as a lobbyist in this issue area
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Beamer |
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Smith |
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Yelena |
Vaynberg |
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Legislative Director - Rep. John Kline; Associate Director, Office of the Assistant Secretary for Governmental Affairs - U.S. Department of Transportation |
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Andrew |
Ginsburg |
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Deputy Chief of Staff, Legislative Director - Rep. Eric Swalwell; Legislative Counsel - Rep. Jerry Nadler; Legislative Counsel, Legislative Assistant - Rep. Diana DeGette |
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Lesley |
Hill |
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19. Interest of each foreign entity in the specific issues listed on line 16 above Check if None
LOBBYING ACTIVITY. Select as many codes as necessary to reflect the general issue areas in which the registrant engaged in lobbying on behalf of the client during the reporting period. Using a separate page for each code, provide information as requested. Add additional page(s) as needed.
15. General issue area code BUD
16. Specific lobbying issues
Fiscal Year (FY) 2027 NDAA - issues related to procurement, right to repair, cybersecurity and AI;
FY 2026 Department of Homeland Security (DHS) funding bill - issues related to procurement, cybersecurity and AI;
FY 2027 Budget Reconciliation, specifically proposed tax provisions
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. SENATE, U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
18. Name of each individual who acted as a lobbyist in this issue area
| First Name | Last Name | Suffix | Covered Official Position (if applicable) | New |
Jon |
Beamer |
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Heather |
Smith |
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Lesley |
Hill |
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Yelena |
Vaynberg |
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Andrew |
Ginsburg |
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Joseph |
Donoghue |
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Chief of Staff - Sen. Jon Kyl; Legislative Director - U.S. Senate Seat for Arizona; Legislative Director, Senior Legislative Assistant, Legislative Assistant - Sen. John McCain |
19. Interest of each foreign entity in the specific issues listed on line 16 above Check if None
LOBBYING ACTIVITY. Select as many codes as necessary to reflect the general issue areas in which the registrant engaged in lobbying on behalf of the client during the reporting period. Using a separate page for each code, provide information as requested. Add additional page(s) as needed.
15. General issue area code TRD
16. Specific lobbying issues
H.R. 6322/S. 1473, Stop Stealing our Chips Act;
H.R. 6207/S. 3301, Chip Equipment Quality, Usefulness, and Integrity Protection (Chip EQUIP) Act of 2025;
Draft bill on the cap on Export Control Reform Act of 2018 (ECRA) penalties;
H.R. 7274, Federal Acquisition Security Council Improvement Act of 2026;
H.R. 6331, Addressing Dangerous Vulnerabilities in Exports and Research to Strategic Adversaries, Regimes, and Industrial Entities of Security Concern (ADVERSARIES) Act;
H.R. 6996, Full AI Stack Export Promotion Act;
H.R. 7003, BIS Strategic Talent Recruitment to Enhance National Guardrails for Technological Handling (BIS STRENGTH) Act;
H.R. 7962, Export Dispute Resolution Act;
H.R. 8036, Interagency Coordination in Export Controls Act of 2026;
H.R. 8169, Export Control Enforcement and Enhancement Act;
H.R. 8170, Multilateral Alignment of Technology Controls on Hardware (MATCH) Act;
H.R. 6624, Biological Intellectual Property Protection Act of 2025;
H.R. 6058, Semiconductor Technology Resilience, Integrity, and Defense Enhancement Act (STRIDE) Act;
H.R. 4530, Suppressing Tactics of Prohibited Shells Act
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. SENATE, U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Commerce - Dept of (DOC)
18. Name of each individual who acted as a lobbyist in this issue area
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Beamer |
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Lesley |
Hill |
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Donoghue |
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Shama |
Patari |
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19. Interest of each foreign entity in the specific issues listed on line 16 above Check if None
LOBBYING ACTIVITY. Select as many codes as necessary to reflect the general issue areas in which the registrant engaged in lobbying on behalf of the client during the reporting period. Using a separate page for each code, provide information as requested. Add additional page(s) as needed.
15. General issue area code ENV
16. Specific lobbying issues
H.R. 6832, Packaging and Claims Knowledge (PACK) Act of 2025;
Discussion draft of TSCA Fee Reauthorization & Improvement Act of 2026
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. SENATE, U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
18. Name of each individual who acted as a lobbyist in this issue area
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Jon |
Beamer |
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Yelena |
Vaynberg |
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19. Interest of each foreign entity in the specific issues listed on line 16 above Check if None
LOBBYING ACTIVITY. Select as many codes as necessary to reflect the general issue areas in which the registrant engaged in lobbying on behalf of the client during the reporting period. Using a separate page for each code, provide information as requested. Add additional page(s) as needed.
15. General issue area code ENG
16. Specific lobbying issues
Issues related to energy infrastructure and grid modernization;
H.R. 8037, Protect American AI Act of 2026;
S. 3269, Liquid Cooling for AI Act of 2025
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. SENATE, U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
18. Name of each individual who acted as a lobbyist in this issue area
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Jon |
Beamer |
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Yelena |
Vaynberg |
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Heather |
Smith |
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19. Interest of each foreign entity in the specific issues listed on line 16 above Check if None
LOBBYING ACTIVITY. Select as many codes as necessary to reflect the general issue areas in which the registrant engaged in lobbying on behalf of the client during the reporting period. Using a separate page for each code, provide information as requested. Add additional page(s) as needed.
15. General issue area code EDU
16. Specific lobbying issues
Issues related to AI literacy policy and education and workforce
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. SENATE, U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
18. Name of each individual who acted as a lobbyist in this issue area
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Beamer |
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Yelena |
Vaynberg |
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19. Interest of each foreign entity in the specific issues listed on line 16 above Check if None
LOBBYING ACTIVITY. Select as many codes as necessary to reflect the general issue areas in which the registrant engaged in lobbying on behalf of the client during the reporting period. Using a separate page for each code, provide information as requested. Add additional page(s) as needed.
15. General issue area code CPT
16. Specific lobbying issues
Issues related to Intellectual Property Right and Patents
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. SENATE, U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
18. Name of each individual who acted as a lobbyist in this issue area
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Jon |
Beamer |
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Andrew |
Ginsburg |
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19. Interest of each foreign entity in the specific issues listed on line 16 above Check if None
Information Update Page - Complete ONLY where registration information has changed.
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LOBBYIST UPDATE
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ISSUE UPDATE
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AFFILIATED ORGANIZATIONS
25. Add the following affiliated organization(s)
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26. Name of each previously reported organization that is no longer affiliated with the registrant or client
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FOREIGN ENTITIES
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28. Name of each previously reported foreign entity that no longer owns, or controls, or is affiliated with the registrant, client or affiliated organization
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CONVICTIONS DISCLOSURE
29. Have any of the lobbyists listed on this report been convicted in a Federal or State Court of an offense involving bribery,
extortion, embezzlement, an illegal kickback, tax evasion, fraud, a conflict of interest, making a false statement, perjury, or money laundering?
| Lobbyist Name | Description of Offense(s) |