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1st Quarter - Report · 2026

Filing UUID
662ba7df-7c5a-4a6d-88eb-b17a328a1c35
Type
Q1 — 1st Quarter - Report
Period
first_quarter
Year
2026
Posted
2026-04-21 00:24:09
Income (reported)
Expenses (reported)
$3,400,000
Expenses method
A
Filing document
Open on lda.senate.gov

Registrant (lobbying firm)

VERIZON COMMUNICATIONS INC. AND VARIOUS SUBSIDIARIES

Contact
ROBERT S. FISHER
Phone
+1 202-515-2571
Address
zip:20005, city:WASHINGTON, state:DC, street:1300 I STREET, NW

Client

VERIZON COMMUNICATIONS INC AND VARIOUS SUBSIDIARIES

State
DC
Country
US
Government-entity client
false
Effective date
1996-02-14

Issues lobbied + lobbyists

BUD — Budget/Appropriations

General discussions related to the 119th Congress Budget Reconciliation

Lobbyists:

Government entities lobbied: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

TEC — Telecommunications

H.R. 46: Rural Broadband Window of Opportunity Act; all provisions H.R. 278: BROADBAND Leadership Act; all provisions H.R. 651: Spectrum Pipeline Act of 2025; all provisions H.R. 791: Foreign Anti-Digital Piracy Act; provisions related to Internet Service Providers H.R. 1519: Public Safety Communications Act; all provisions H.R. 1665: DIGITAL Applications Act; all provisions H.R. 1870: SPEED for BEAD Act; all provisions H.R. 2399: Rural Broadband Protection Act of 2025; all provisions H.R. 2449: FUTURE Networks Act; all provisions H.R. 2482: NTIA Reauthorization Act of 2025; all provisions H.R. 2794: NO FAKES Act of 2025; provisions related to Internet Service Providers H.R. 2975: Broadband Incentives for Communities Act; all provisions H.R. 3149: App Store Accountability Act; all provisions H.R. 3562: DEFIANCE Act of 2025; provisions related to Internet Service Providers H.R. 3838: Streamlining Procurement for Effective Execution and Delivery and National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2026; provisions related to cybersecurity, privacy, and spectrum H.R. 5061: Counter-UAS Authority Security, Safety, and Reauthorization Act; all provisions H.R. 5079: Widespread Information Management for the Welfare of Infrastructure and Government Act; provisions and amendments related to telecommunications H.R. 6046: Broadband and Telecommunications RAIL Act: all provisions H.R. 6333 - Parents Over Platforms Act; all provisions H.R. 7022: Mystic Alerts Act; all provisions H.R. 7294: AI for Secure Networks Act; all provisions H.R. 7386: First Responder Network Authority Reauthorization Act of 2026; all provisions S. 98: Rural Broadband Protection Act of 2025; all provisions S. 792: Government Spectrum Valuation Act; all provisions S. 836: The Children and Teens' Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA 2.0); all provisions S. 1748: Kids Online Safety Act (KOSA) (not yet introduced); all provisions S. 1829 : STOP CSAM Act of 2025; all provisions S. 1837: DEFIANCE Act of 2025; provisions related to Internet Service Providers S. 1875: Streamlining Federal Cybersecurity Regulations Act of 2025; all provisions S. 2296: National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2026; provisions related to cybersecurity, privacy, and spectrum S. 3268: Broadband and Telecommunications RAIL Act: all provisions S. 3813: Copyright Labeling and Ethical AI Reporting (CLEAR) Act; all provisions (Senate discussion draft) Block Bad Electronic Art and Recording Distributors (Block BEARD) Act of 2025; all provisions Sens. Cruz and Warner draft legislation to establish a public-private working group regarding cybersecurity practices; all provisions of the draft Advanced, Local Emergency Response Telecommunications (ALERT) Parity Act (draft); all provisions of the draft FCC Merger Act (draft); all provisions of the draft Discussions related to (draft) Communications, Video, and Technology Accessibility Act of 2025; all provisions of the draft Discussions on draft Sen. Lujan legislation Outage Refund Protection Act on customer reimbursements after network outages Discussions related to Universal Service Fund Program reform and oversight; provisions regarding program contribution Discussions related to pole attachments Discussions related to FirstNet oversight and reauthorization, public safety communications, 4.9 GHz, and wireless emergency alerts Discussions related to rural broadband, National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) regarding oversight and the Broadband, Equity, Access, and Deployment (BEAD) program Discussions related to broadband regulation Discussions related to network resiliency Discussions related to device unlocking Discussions related to data privacy protection and comprehensive federal privacy policy Discussions related to cyber security Discussions related to the Frontier Transaction and FCC Approval Discussions related to intellectual property and site blocking Discussions related to AI moratorium and other miscellaneous AI policies Discussions related to restrictions on certain patent enforcement Discussions related to illegal calls and texts Discussions related to permitting and permitting reform Discussions related to spectrum policy and implementation of the Spectrum Pipeline Act Discussions related to Arctic Frost investigation related to subpoena notification and Non-disclosure Orders (NDOs) Discussions related to Senate Sergeant at Arms (SAA) records requests Discussions related to SIM boxes and consumer fraud Discussions related to AI legislation, including a study on how AI impacts telecom security Discussion related to data centers Discussions related to World Radio Conference and US spectrum policy Discussions on addressing Copper Theft

Lobbyists:

Government entities lobbied: Executive Office of the President (EOP); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE; White House Office

TAX — Taxation/Internal Revenue Code

Discussions related to 100% expensing bonus depreciation, and research and experimentation costs Discussions related to corporate income tax rate Discussions related to the taxation of spectrum licenses Discussions related to the Corporate Minimum Tax

Lobbyists:

Government entities lobbied: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE; Treasury, Dept of

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