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IBM: third_quarter 2026 lobbying report

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

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Oct 20, 2026, 6:06 PM EDT
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Nov 8, 2026, 5:17 PM EST

Why this is connected

Legal-name match: INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION (IBM) is INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORP (https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/51143/), differing only in punctuation, "the" or suffix spelling (Corp/Corporation).

Reported lobbying amounts

Expenses: $390,000.00

These are different reporting measures. They are not added together or treated as spending on one particular bill.

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