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1st Quarter - Report · 2026

Filing UUID
a88ee5e2-2177-4f06-9bac-ead54bf369e2
Type
Q1 — 1st Quarter - Report
Period
first_quarter
Year
2026
Posted
2026-04-17 17:48:36
Income (reported)
—
Expenses (reported)
$720,000
Expenses method
C
Filing document
Open on lda.senate.gov

Registrant (lobbying firm)

INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY INDUSTRY COUNCIL

Contact
JULIA MASSIMINO
Phone
+1 202-626-5722
Address
zip:20001, city:WASHINGTON, state:DC, street:700 K STREET, NW Suite 600

Client

INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY INDUSTRY COUNCIL

State
DC
Country
US
Government-entity client
false
Effective date
2007-09-17

Issues lobbied + lobbyists

EDU — Education

Issues related to STEM education; H.R.5584 - LIFT AI Act; H.R.5351 - NSF AI Education Act; H.R.6591 - Computer Science for All Act of 2025.

Lobbyists: ms HANNAH BROOKE SPECOGNA; MARGARET MCCARTHY; ms STEPHANIE MERTZ PATEL; JONATHAN R PAWLOW jr; LARA CHRISTINE MULDOON; JULIA MASSIMINO

Government entities lobbied: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE; White House Office

IMM — Immigration

Issues related to high-skilled immigration.

Lobbyists: ms STEPHANIE MERTZ PATEL; JULIA MASSIMINO; LARA CHRISTINE MULDOON; ms HANNAH BROOKE SPECOGNA

Government entities lobbied: Bureau of Citizenship & Immigration Services (BCIS); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Labor, Dept of (DOL); Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP); SENATE; White House Office

TAX — Taxation/Internal Revenue Code

Issues related to digital tax; Issues related to corporate tax policies impacting the technology sector; One Big Beautiful Bill Act (PL 119-21); Advanced Manufacturing Investment Credit (Section 48D) extension.

Lobbyists: LARA CHRISTINE MULDOON; JULIA MASSIMINO; MARGARET MCCARTHY; mr MICHAEL FLYNN; JONATHAN R PAWLOW jr

Government entities lobbied: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Natl Economic Council (NEC); SENATE; Treasury, Dept of; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); White House Office

BUD — Budget/Appropriations

Issues related to fiscal year 2027 appropriations.

Lobbyists: JONATHAN R PAWLOW jr; mr MICHAEL FLYNN; LARA CHRISTINE MULDOON; MARGARET MCCARTHY; ms HANNAH BROOKE SPECOGNA; JULIA MASSIMINO; NOAH BARGER; ms STEPHANIE MERTZ PATEL

Government entities lobbied: Commerce, Dept of (DOC); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

TRD — Trade (domestic/foreign)

Issues related to digital trade, tariffs, trade agreements, and digital services taxes; Issues related to export controls, critical minerals, economic security, remote access security, sanctions, outbound investment reviews, and AI Diffusion; S.3519/H.R.2683 - Remote Access Security Act; S.1705/H.R.3447 - Chip Security Act; H.R.6875 - AI OVERWATCH Act; H.R.5885/S. 3150 - GAIN AI Act of 2025.

Lobbyists: mr MICHAEL FLYNN; LARA CHRISTINE MULDOON; NOAH BARGER; FINNEGAN BREWER; ms HANNAH BROOKE SPECOGNA; MARGARET MCCARTHY; JONATHAN R PAWLOW jr; ms STEPHANIE MERTZ PATEL; JULIA MASSIMINO

Government entities lobbied: Commerce, Dept of (DOC); General Services Administration (GSA); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Natl Economic Council (NEC); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); SENATE; Treasury, Dept of; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); White House Office

LBR — Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace

Issues related to workforce development; Issues related to the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act Reauthorization; S.383 - JOBS Act of 2025.

Lobbyists: ms HANNAH BROOKE SPECOGNA; JULIA MASSIMINO; ms STEPHANIE MERTZ PATEL; JONATHAN R PAWLOW jr; LARA CHRISTINE MULDOON; mr MICHAEL FLYNN; MARGARET MCCARTHY

Government entities lobbied: Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Labor, Dept of (DOL); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); SENATE; White House Office

ENG — Energy/Nuclear

Issues related to AI energy use; Issues related to data centers; Issues related to permitting reform; H.R.4776 - SPEED Act.

Lobbyists: JONATHAN R PAWLOW jr; ms STEPHANIE MERTZ PATEL; MARGARET MCCARTHY; LARA CHRISTINE MULDOON; mr MICHAEL FLYNN; FINNEGAN BREWER; JULIA MASSIMINO

Government entities lobbied: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

CSP — Consumer Issues/Safety/Products

Issues related to data privacy; Issues related to international data flows; Issues related to artificial intelligence.

Lobbyists: MARGARET MCCARTHY; ms STEPHANIE MERTZ PATEL; mr MICHAEL FLYNN; LARA CHRISTINE MULDOON; JONATHAN R PAWLOW jr; JULIA MASSIMINO; ms HANNAH BROOKE SPECOGNA; NOAH BARGER

Government entities lobbied: Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Federal Trade Commission (FTC); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Intl Trade Administration (ITA); Natl Economic Council (NEC); Natl Security Council (NSC); Natl Telecommunications & Information Administration (NTIA); Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP); SENATE; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); White House Office

TEC — Telecommunications

Issues related to broadband deployment; Issues related to spectrum.

Lobbyists: MARGARET MCCARTHY; ms STEPHANIE MERTZ PATEL; JONATHAN R PAWLOW jr; mr MICHAEL FLYNN; JULIA MASSIMINO; NOAH BARGER

Government entities lobbied: Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Federal Communications Commission (FCC); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Natl Telecommunications & Information Administration (NTIA); SENATE; Transportation, Dept of (DOT); White House Office

HOM — Homeland Security

Issues related to cybersecurity, information sharing, operational collaboration, cyber regulatory harmonization, state and local cybersecurity grant program reauthorization; H.R.1000 - Cyber PIVOTT Act; H.R.5079 - Widespread Information Management for the Welfare of Infrastructure and Government Act; H.R.5078 - PILLAR Act; S.2983 - Extending Expired Cybersecurity Authorities Act; S.1875 - Streamlining Federal Cybersecurity Regulations Act; S.3404 - Satellite Cybersecurity Act; S.3251 - State and Local Cybersecurity Grant Program Reauthorization Act.

Lobbyists: mr MICHAEL FLYNN; NOAH BARGER; ms HANNAH BROOKE SPECOGNA; JONATHAN R PAWLOW jr; MARGARET MCCARTHY; JULIA MASSIMINO

Government entities lobbied: Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Defense, Dept of (DOD); Executive Office of the President (EOP); General Services Administration (GSA); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Natl Economic Council (NEC); Natl Institute of Standards & Technology (NIST); Natl Telecommunications & Information Administration (NTIA); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); SENATE; White House Office

DEF — Defense

Issues related to the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) for FY 2027.

Lobbyists: JONATHAN R PAWLOW jr; mr MICHAEL FLYNN; FINNEGAN BREWER; ms STEPHANIE MERTZ PATEL; MARGARET MCCARTHY; LARA CHRISTINE MULDOON; JULIA MASSIMINO; ms HANNAH BROOKE SPECOGNA; NOAH BARGER

Government entities lobbied: Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Defense, Dept of (DOD); General Services Administration (GSA); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Natl Economic Council (NEC); Natl Telecommunications & Information Administration (NTIA); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); SENATE; White House Office

GOV — Government Issues

Issues related to IT modernization and the Technology Modernization Fund (TMF); Issues related to technical debt; Issues related to supply chains; Issues related to AI acquisition; Issues related to cybersecurity, Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC), and FISMA reform; Issues related to government operations; Issues related to domestic sourcing; Build America, Buy America; H.R.7274 - Federal Acquisition Security Council Improvement Act of 2026; H.R.2765 - SAFE Supply Chains Act.

Lobbyists: JONATHAN R PAWLOW jr; MARGARET MCCARTHY; mr MICHAEL FLYNN; LARA CHRISTINE MULDOON; JULIA MASSIMINO

Government entities lobbied: General Services Administration (GSA); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Office of Management & Budget (OMB); SENATE; White House Office

SCI — Science/Technology

Issues related to Artificial Intelligence; Issues related to workforce development; Issues related to the National Quantum Initiative Act reauthorization.

Lobbyists: MARGARET MCCARTHY; ms STEPHANIE MERTZ PATEL; JONATHAN R PAWLOW jr; mr MICHAEL FLYNN; JULIA MASSIMINO; ms HANNAH BROOKE SPECOGNA; LARA CHRISTINE MULDOON; NOAH BARGER; FINNEGAN BREWER

Government entities lobbied: Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Federal Communications Commission (FCC); Federal Trade Commission (FTC); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Labor, Dept of (DOL); Natl Institute of Standards & Technology (NIST); Natl Science Foundation (NSF); Natl Telecommunications & Information Administration (NTIA); Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP); SENATE; State, Dept of (DOS); White House Office

AER — Aerospace

Issues related to commercial space legislation, space and cybersecurity, space and supply chain topics.

Lobbyists: JONATHAN R PAWLOW jr

Government entities lobbied: Air Force, Dept of; Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Defense, Dept of (DOD); Federal Communications Commission (FCC); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Natl Aeronautics & Space Administration (NASA); Natl Institute of Standards & Technology (NIST); SENATE; State, Dept of (DOS)

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