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Recording Industry Association of America

Trade Association · Lobbying Client

B
Influence Score
61/100
High Influence
$6.1M
Total Lobby Spend
4
Policy Issues
2
Lobbyists
1
Revolving Door

Recording Industry Association of America reported $6.1 million in federal lobbying expenditures as disclosed in Senate LDA filings. The organization's lobbying activity spans 4 policy areas, with primary focus on Copyright/Patent/Trademark, Arts/Entertainment, Communications/Broadcasting. This data is drawn from quarterly disclosure reports filed with the Secretary of the Senate under the Lobbying Disclosure Act of 1995. All lobbying disclosure data sourced from Senate lobbying disclosure filings filed under the Lobbying Disclosure Act.

Annual Lobbying Spend

Policy Issues

Government Entities Contacted

Dept of Defense
US Senate
US Trade Representative
Dept of Education
Dept of Housing & Urban Development
Office of Management & Budget
Dept of Transportation

Recent Filings

PeriodRegistrantIssuesLobbyistsAmount
2020 Jan-MarCovington & Burling LLP
CPT
1$302K
2020 Apr-JunBrownstein Hyatt LLP
ARTGOV
1$343K
2020 Jul-SepK&L Gates LLP
COMGOV
2$323K
2020 Oct-DecHolland & Knight LLP
ARTGOV
2$276K
2021 Jan-MarHolland & Knight LLP
ARTCOM
1$237K
2021 Apr-JunBrownstein Hyatt LLP
ARTGOV
1$223K
2021 Jul-SepAkin Gump LLP
ARTCOMCPT
2$283K
2021 Oct-DecK&L Gates LLP
ARTGOV
1$221K

Recording Industry Association of America Lobbying FAQ

Recording Industry Association of America has spent $6.1M on federal lobbying across 4 policy areas. This includes spending on registered lobbyists and direct government contacts.

Recording Industry Association of America lobbies on 4 policy issues, including Copyright/Patent/Trademark, Arts/Entertainment, Communications/Broadcasting, Government Issues. These disclosures are filed quarterly with the Senate Office of Public Records.

Recording Industry Association of America has an Influence Score of 61/100 (Grade B). This proprietary score is based on total lobby spend (40%), policy issue breadth (30%), and revolving door connections (30%).

Recording Industry Association of America employs 2 registered lobbyists, of whom 1 have revolving door connections — meaning they previously held government positions before becoming lobbyists.

Recording Industry Association of America has contacted 7 government entities as part of their lobbying activities, including Dept of Defense, US Senate, US Trade Representative.

Sources: Senate Office of Public Records (LDA), OpenSecrets.org
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Lobbying data is sourced from quarterly Lobbying Disclosure Act (LDA) filings with the Senate Office of Public Records. Influence Scores combine total spend (40%), issue breadth (30%), and revolving door connections (30%). Filings may be amended after initial submission.