Lobbying

Motion Picture Association of America's latest lobbying report covers Q2 2026, at $120K. The four quarters Q4 2025–Q3 2026 total $420K. Its first report covers Q4 2022; the issues it reports most are Copyright/Patent/Trademark and Trade (Domestic & Foreign).

Motion Picture Association of America

Latest quarter
No record
Q3 2026 · 0 reports
Last 12 months
$420K
Last 4 quarters
vs last quarter
−100.0%
Q3 2026 against the quarter before
First report
Q4 2022
The first quarter a report named it

Lobbying by quarter

Motion Picture Association of America lobbying by quarter
Motion Picture Association of America lobbying by quarter
QuarterAmountReports
Q4 2022$90K2
Q1 2023$90K2
Q2 2023$120K3
Q3 2023$120K3
Q4 2023$120K3
Q1 2024$120K3
Q2 2024$120K3
Q3 2024$120K3
Q4 2024$120K3
Q1 2025$170K3
Q2 2025$170K3
Q3 2025$170K3
Q4 2025$170K3
Q1 2026$130K3
Q2 2026$120K3
Q3 2026$00

By issue

  • Copyright, patent and trademark$482.5K · 29 reports
  • Consumer protection and safety$390K · 9 reports
  • Trade$382.5K · 27 reports
  • Taxation$337.5K · 19 reports
  • Communications and broadcasting$97.5K · 13 reports
  • Telecommunications$90K · 3 reports

An issue's amount splits each report's amount equally over the issues the report lists.

Who was lobbied

  • SENATE36 reports
  • HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES34 reports
  • Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP)3 reports
  • Vice President of the U.S.3 reports
  • White House Office3 reports

Firms it paid

Firm
Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld$810K15 quarters
Ballard Partners$750K15 quarters
Roberti Global$390K13 quarters

Former officials lobbying for it

Former position
PATRICK KILCURFloor Assistant, Senate Republican Secretary (2012-2014); Cloakroom Assistant, Senate Republican Secretary (2008-2012); Floor Monitor, Sen. Arlen Specter (2006-2008)Q2 2026
CASEY CHRISTINE HIGGINSAsst to Spkr for Policy and Trade Cnsl, Paul Ryan, Nov 15-Jan 19; Trade Cncl to House Ways & Means, Jan 15-Nov 15; LC to Rep. Paul Ryan, Oct 11-Jan 15; Law Clrk House Budget Comm, Sep 09-May 10.Q4 2024

Lobbying reports

Filed by
07/20for Q2Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld$30K
07/16for Q2Roberti Global$30K
07/15for Q2Ballard Partners$60K
04/22for Q1Roberti Global$30K
04/20for Q1Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld$40K
04/16for Q1Ballard Partners$60K
01/20for Q4 2025Roberti Global$30K
01/20for Q4 2025Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld$50K
01/15for Q4 2025Ballard Partners$90K
25/10/20for Q3 2025Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld$50K
25/10/16for Q3 2025Ballard Partners$90K
25/10/16for Q3 2025Roberti Global$30K
25/07/21for Q2 2025Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld$50K
25/07/20for Q2 2025Roberti Global$30K
25/07/16for Q2 2025Ballard Partners$90K
25/04/21for Q1 2025Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld$50K
25/04/20for Q1 2025Roberti Global$30K
25/04/16for Q1 2025Ballard Partners$90K
25/01/21for Q4 2024Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld$60K
25/01/20for Q4 2024Roberti Global$30K