Lobbying Relationship

Client

Recording Academy

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Lobbying firm

GREENBERG TRAURIG, LLP

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  • Monitor and outreach on legislative activity related to funding for arts and music education programs. Monitor and outreach on legislative activity related to performance rights. Monitor and outreach on legislative activity related to intellectual property. Monitor and outreach on legislative activity related to music licensing reform. Monitoring and outreach on legislative proposals to provide tax relief to music makers. Monitoring and outreach on legislative and administrative activity related to appropriations. P.L. 117-263, PEACE through Music Diplomacy Act H.R. 1259, HITS Act S. 1625, HITS Act H.R. 791, American Music Fairness Act of 2023 S. 253, American Music Fairness Act H.R. 2952, RAP Act of 2023 H.R. 3950, TICKET Act S. 1303, TICKET Act H.R. 6943, No AI FRAUD Act
  • Monitor and outreach on legislative activity related to funding for arts and music education programs. Monitor and outreach on legislative activity related to performance rights. Monitor and outreach on legislative activity related to intellectual property. Monitor and outreach on legislative activity related to music licensing reform. Monitoring and outreach on legislative proposals to provide tax relief to music makers. Monitoring and outreach on legislative and administrative activity related to appropriations. Monitoring and outreach on issues related to AI. P.L. 117-263, PEACE through Music Diplomacy Act H.R. 1259, HITS Act S. 1625, HITS Act H.R. 791, American Music Fairness Act of 2023 S. 253, American Music Fairness Act H.R. 2952, RAP Act of 2023 H.R. 3950, TICKET Act S. 1303, TICKET Act H.R. 6943, No AI FRAUD Act
  • Monitor and outreach on legislative activity related to funding for arts and music education programs. Monitor and outreach on legislative activity related to performance rights. Monitor and outreach on legislative activity related to intellectual property. Monitor and outreach on legislative activity related to music licensing reform. Monitor and outreach on legislative and administrative activity related to AI. Monitoring and outreach on legislative proposals to provide tax relief to music makers. Monitoring and outreach on legislative and administrative activity related to appropriations. P.L. 117-263, PEACE through Music Diplomacy Act H.R. 1259, HITS Act S. 1625, HITS Act H.R. 791, American Music Fairness Act of 2023 S. 253, American Music Fairness Act H.R. 2952, RAP Act of 2023 H.R. 3950, TICKET Act S. 1303, TICKET Act H.R. 6943, No AI FRAUD Act
  • Monitoring and outreach on legislative and administrative activity related to appropriations. P.L. 117-263, PEACE through Music Diplomacy Act H.R. 1259, HITS Act S. 1625, HITS Act H.R. 791, American Music Fairness Act of 2023 S. 253, American Music Fairness Act H.R. 2952, RAP Act of 2023 H.R. 3950, TICKET Act S. 1303, TICKET Act H.R. 6943, No AI FRAUD Act

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General Issues: Arts/Entertainment, Copyright/Patent/Trademark, Telecommunications, Education, Taxation/Internal Revenue Code, Transportation

Spending: about $1,940,000 (But it's complicated. Here's why.)

Agencies lobbied since 2008: U.S. Senate, House of Representatives, State - Dept of (DOS), Small Business Administration (SBA), White House Office

Bills mentioned

H.R.1836: Fair Play Fair Pay Act of 2017

Sponsor: Jerrold Nadler (D-N.Y.)

H.R.1695: Register of Copyrights Selection and Accountability Act of 2017

Sponsor: Robert W. Goodlatte (R-Va.)

H.R.1733: Fair Play Fair Pay Act of 2015

Sponsor: Jerrold Nadler (D-N.Y.)

H.CON.RES.16: Supporting the Local Radio Freedom Act.

Sponsor: K. Michael Conaway (R-Texas)

S.CON.RES.6: A concurrent resolution supporting the Local Radio Freedom Act.

Sponsor: John Barrasso (R-Wyo.)

H.R.4079: Songwriter Equity Act of 2014

Sponsor: Doug Collins (R-Ga.)

S.2321: Songwriter Equity Act of 2014

Sponsor: Lamar Alexander (R-Tenn.)

H.R.4772: RESPECT Act

Sponsor: George Holding (R-N.C.)

H.R.4588: Protecting the Rights of Musicians Act

Sponsor: Marsha Blackburn (R-Tenn.)

H.R.2911: Wireless Microphone Users Interference Protection Act of 2013

Sponsor: Bobby L. Rush (D-Ill.)

H.R.4706: Music Modernization Act of 2017

Sponsor: Doug Collins (R-Ga.)

H.R.5447: Music Modernization Act

Sponsor: Robert W. Goodlatte (R-Va.)

S.2334: Music Modernization Act of 2018

Sponsor: Orrin G. Hatch (R-Utah)

S.2823: Music Modernization Act

Sponsor: Orrin G. Hatch (R-Utah)

H.R.1551: Orrin G. Hatch-Bob Goodlatte Music Modernization Act

Sponsor: Tom Rice (R-S.C.)

H.R.2426: CASE Act of 2019

Sponsor: Hakeem Jeffries (D-N.Y.)

H.R.5219: Ask Musicians For Music Act of 2019

Sponsor: Jerrold Nadler (D-N.Y.)

S.1273: CASE Act of 2019

Sponsor: John Kennedy (R-La.)

S.2932: Ask Musicians for Music Act of 2019

Sponsor: Marsha Blackburn (R-Tenn.)

H.R.748: CARES Act

Sponsor: Joe Courtney (D-Conn.)

H.R.6800: The Heroes Act

Sponsor: Nita M. Lowey (D-N.Y.)

S.3814: RESTART Act

Sponsor: Michael Bennet (D-Colo.)

H.R.925: The Heroes Act

Sponsor: Mike Thompson (D-Calif.)

H.R.7481: RESTART Act

Sponsor: Jared Golden (D-Maine)

H.R.7806: SOS Act

Sponsor: Peter Welch (D-Vt.)

S.4258: SOS Act

Sponsor: John Cornyn (R-Texas)

H.R.5376: Inflation Reduction Act of 2022

Sponsor: John Yarmuth (D-Ky.)

H.R.6498: PEACE through Music Diplomacy Act

Sponsor: Michael McCaul (R-Texas)

S.4195: PEACE through Music Diplomacy Act

Sponsor: Patrick J. Leahy (D-Vt.)

H.R.1945: To provide for a limitation on availability of funds for Department of...

Sponsor: Andy Biggs (R-Ariz.)

S.752: Preventing Violence Against Female Inmates Act of 2023

Sponsor: Tom Cotton (R-Ark.)

H.R.1259: Help Independent Tracks Succeed Act

Sponsor: Linda T. Sánchez (D-Calif.)

H.R.791: American Music Fairness Act of 2023

Sponsor: Darrell Issa (R-Calif.)

S.253: American Music Fairness Act

Sponsor: Alex Padilla (D-Calif.)

H.R.2952: Restoring Artistic Protection Act of 2023

Sponsor: Hank Johnson (D-Ga.)

H.R.3950: Transparency In Charges for Key Events Ticketing Act

Sponsor: Gus Bilirakis (R-Fla.)

S.1303: TICKET Act

Sponsor: Ted Cruz (R-Texas)

H.R.6943: No AI FRAUD Act

Sponsor: Maria Elvira Salazar (R-Fla.)

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Lobbyists

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Lobbyist Covered positions?
Diane Blagman Chief of Staff, Rep. Bob Carr;
Killoran Long Staff Assistant, Congressman Coble ('12-'13)
Alan Slomowitz Chief of Staff, Rep. Borski; Professional Staff, House Transportation Committee (83-96) Chief of Staff, Rep. Borski; Prof. Staff Member, ​House Transportation Committee
Albert Wynn U.S. Congressman (1992-2008)
Allison Schwartz ​Legislative Aide, Senate Banking Committee (1997-1998)
Edward Barron Deputy Chief Counsel, Senate Judiciary Committee; Deputy Chief of Staff; Senate Environment & Public Works Committee; Deputy Chief Counsel, Senate Agriculture Committee; Chief of Staff, Senate Agriculture Committee
Alan Wynn U.S. Congressman (1992-2008)
Diane Blagman (continued) Associate Staff, House Appropriations Cmt.
Montserrat Miller Counsel, Senate Judiciary Committee
Diane J. Blagman Chief of Staff, Rep. Bob Carr;
Diane J. Blagman (Continued) Associate Staff, House Appropriations Cmt.
Greg Noll Advance Associate, Executive Office of the President, The White House (2015-2017)
Jonathan Becker Chief of Staff, Senator Amy Klobuchar (2010-13); Chief Counsel, Senator Amy Klobuchar (2007-09)
Laurie McKay n/a
Josh Sanderlin n/a
K. Laurie McKay n/a
Joshua Sanderlin n/a
Kelsey Berkowitz n/a
Monica Prahl Schulteis n/a
Monica Schulteis n/a

Disclosures Filed

Once a lobbying engagement begins, the lobbyist or firm is required to file updates four times a year. Those updates sometimes change which lobbyists are involved or add new issues being discussed. When lobbyists stop working for a client, the firm is also supposed to file a report disclosing the end of the relationship.

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Source: Clerk of the U.S. House of Representatives and Secretary of the Senate

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