Recording Industry Association of America
Trade Association · Registrant & Client
Recording Industry Association of America reported $4.7 million in federal lobbying expenditures (2020-2024) 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.
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| Period | Registrant | Issues | Lobbyists | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 Oct-Dec | Recording Industry Association of America | ARTGOVCOM+1 | 3 | $267K |
| 2024 Jul-Sep | Recording Industry Association of America | CPTART | 3 | $186K |
| 2024 Apr-Jun | Recording Industry Association of America | COMCPTGOV | 1 | $184K |
| 2024 Jan-Mar | Recording Industry Association of America | CPTGOVCOM+1 | 1 | $183K |
| 2023 Oct-Dec | Recording Industry Association of America | CPTART | 2 | $235K |
| 2023 Jul-Sep | Recording Industry Association of America | CPTCOM | 1 | $288K |
| 2023 Apr-Jun | Recording Industry Association of America | COMGOVCPT | 1 | $267K |
| 2023 Jan-Mar | Recording Industry Association of America | CPTART | 1 | $248K |
Recording Industry Association of America Lobbying FAQ
Recording Industry Association of America has spent $4.7M 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 53/100 (Grade C). 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 3 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 Securities & Exchange Commission, Dept of the Interior, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services.
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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.