LobbyingRecording Industry Association of America lobbying by quarter
Recording Industry Association of America's latest lobbying report covers Q2 2026, at $2.5M. The four quarters Q4 2025–Q3 2026 total $7.4M. Its first report covers Q4 2022; the issues it reports most are Copyright/Patent/Trademark and Trade (Domestic & Foreign).
Recording Industry Association of America
- Latest quarter
- No record
- Q3 2026 · 0 reports
- Last 12 months
- $7.4M
- 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
| Quarter | Amount | Reports |
|---|---|---|
| Q4 2022 | $1.9M | 6 |
| Q1 2023 | $2.3M | 7 |
| Q2 2023 | $1.6M | 7 |
| Q3 2023 | $1.8M | 7 |
| Q4 2023 | $1.7M | 7 |
| Q1 2024 | $2.5M | 7 |
| Q2 2024 | $1.8M | 7 |
| Q3 2024 | $1.9M | 7 |
| Q4 2024 | $2M | 8 |
| Q1 2025 | $2.5M | 8 |
| Q2 2025 | $2.2M | 8 |
| Q3 2025 | $2.2M | 8 |
| Q4 2025 | $2.3M | 7 |
| Q1 2026 | $2.5M | 7 |
| Q2 2026 | $2.5M | 7 |
| Q3 2026 | $0 | 0 |
By issue
- Copyright, patent and trademark$16.2M · 106 reports
- Trade$14.4M · 45 reports
- Arts and entertainment$440K · 15 reports
- Computer industry$241.7K · 15 reports
- Law enforcement and criminal justice$241.7K · 15 reports
- Science and technology$205K · 14 reports
- Small business$25K · 2 reports
- Communications and broadcasting$20K · 1 reports
An issue's amount splits each report's amount equally over the issues the report lists.
Who was lobbied
- SENATE103 reports
- HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES93 reports
- White House Office6 reports
- Executive Office of the President (EOP)3 reports
- Intl Trade Administration (ITA)2 reports
- Justice, Dept of (DOJ)2 reports
- Patent & Trademark Office (PTO)2 reports
- State, Dept of (DOS)2 reports
- Treasury, Dept of2 reports
- U.S. Copyright Office2 reports
- U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)2 reports
- Office of Management & Budget (OMB)1 reports
- Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP)1 reports
- Office of the Vice President of the United States1 reports
Firms it paid
| Firm | ||
|---|---|---|
| In-houseRecording Industry Association of America | $27.4M | 15 quarters |
| FGS Global | $880K | 15 quarters |
| Alpine Group Partners | $750K | 15 quarters |
| Fierce Government Relations | $750K | 15 quarters |
| Ogr | $620K | 15 quarters |
| Colton Street Group | $550K | 11 quarters |
| Salt Point Strategies | $410K | 14 quarters |
| Iggy Ventures | $200K | 4 quarters |
| Harbinger Strategies | $180K | 4 quarters |
Former officials lobbying for it
| Former position | ||
|---|---|---|
| CURTIS PHILIP | Deputy Chief of Staff, Rep. Lamar Smith/Professional Staff member, House Science Cmte; Legislative Director, Rep. Louie Gohmert; Legislative Counsel, Rep. Bill Cassidy; Legislative Correspondent, Sen. Chuck Grassley | Q2 2026 |
| JAMES WILLIAMS | Sen. Finance Cmte: Sr Tax/Econ Policy Adv & Tax/IRS Subcmte Staff Dir | Sen. Thune: Sr Policy/Tax/Trade Policy Adv | Sen. Roberts: Dep Leg Dir/Sr Econ Policy Adv | Sen. Hatch: Dep Leg Dir/Sr Policy Adv | Rep. Marchant: Leg Dir/Sr Policy Adv | Q2 2026 |
| JENNIFER FORREST | Executive Asst. Rep. Greg Walden | Q2 2026 |
| JOHN O'NEILL | Policy Director/Counsel, Senate Minority Whip 04-06; Tax Counsel, Senate Finance Committee 07. | Q2 2026 |
| PATRICK SATALIN | Chief of Staff, Rep. Peter Welch; Special Asst., Office of FHA Commissioner, Dept. of HUD | Q2 2026 |
| ANDERSON HELTON | Legislative Assistant, Senator Roger Wicker; Research Assistant, Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation; Special Assistant, Senator Roger Wicker | Q4 2025 |
| JACOBUS VREEBURG | House Homeland Sec. Cmte.-Staff Asst., Dep. Parl., Parl., Rep. Messer-Leg. Dir., House Rep. Policy Cmte.-Staff Dir., NSC-Staff Officer, Acting Dep. Exec. Sec., Dep. Exec. Sec., House Rep. Conference-Policy Dir., Rep. Stefanik-Policy Dir., USUN-W-Dir. | Q3 2025 |
| MILLA ANDERSON | Policy Advisor, Commissioner Geoffrey Starks, FCC; Policy Advisor & Legislative Assistant, Rep. Annie Kuster; Legislative Aide, Senator Debbie Stabenow; Legislative Correspondent & Staff Assistant, Senator Doug Jones; Intern, Senator Maggie Hassan | Q2 2025 |
| PATRICK CLIFTON | Special Asst. to the President for Operations, Executive Office of the President, President Donald J. Trump (17-19). | Q2 2025 |
| JOHN J O'NEILL jr | Policy Director/Counsel, Senate Minority Whip 04-06; Tax Counsel, Senate Finance Committee 07 | Q3 2023 |
| JONATHAN SLEMROD | Associate Director, Legislative Affairs, Office of Management and Budget, '17-'18, Policy Advisor, Office of the Sen. Republican Whip, '12-'17, Legislative Assistant, Sen. Marco Rubio '11-'12 | Q3 2023 |
| KYLE NEVINS | Deputy Chief of Staff, House Majority Leader 11-13; Floor Director, Rep. Eric Cantor 09-10; Floor Director, Rep. Roy Blunt 07-08; Floor Assistant, Rep. Roy Blunt 03-06. | Q3 2023 |
| MANNY ROSSMAN | Chief of Staff, Office of the Senate Republican Whip 07-09; Senior Policy Advisor, Office of Sen. Trent Lott 05-06; Legislative Director, Rep. Phil Crane 03-04; Legislative Assistant, Rep. Phil Crane 01-02. | Q3 2023 |
| STEVE STOMBRES | Chief of Staff, Office of the Majority Leader 10-14; Chief of Staff, Office of the Minority Whip 08-09; Chief of Staff, Office of the Chief DeputyMajorityWhip04-07; Chief of Staff, Congressman Eric Cantor 01-03. | Q3 2023 |
| NEAL PATEL | COS to Deputy Dir. for Mgmt., OMB (EOP); Deputy Assoc. Dir. for Leg Affairs, OMB (EOP); Professional Staff Member, Senate Finance Cmte; Communications Dir. & Counsel, Senator Dean Heller; Communications Dir. & Counsel, Rep. Charles Boustany, Jr.; Com | Q4 2022 |
Lobbying reports
| Filed by | ||
|---|---|---|
| 07/21for Q2 | Colton Street Group | $50K |
| 07/20for Q2 | Salt Point Strategies | $30K |
| 07/20for Q2 | Fierce Government Relations | $50K |
| 07/17for Q2 | In-house | $2.2M |
| 07/16for Q2 | Ogr | $50K |
| 07/16for Q2 | FGS Global | $60K |
| 07/16for Q2 | Alpine Group Partners | $50K |
| 04/20for Q1 | Colton Street Group | $50K |
| 04/20for Q1 | Fierce Government Relations | $50K |
| 04/19for Q1 | Alpine Group Partners | $50K |
| 04/19for Q1 | Alpine Group Partners | $50K |
| 04/19for Q1 | Ogr | $50K |
| 04/17for Q1 | Salt Point Strategies | $30K |
| 04/16for Q1 | In-house | $2.2M |
| 04/13for Q1 | FGS Global | $60K |
| 01/20for Q4 2025 | Colton Street Group | $50K |
| 01/20for Q4 2025 | Fierce Government Relations | $50K |
| 01/19for Q4 2025 | In-house | $2.1M |
| 01/18for Q4 2025 | Salt Point Strategies | $30K |
| 01/16for Q4 2025 | Ogr | $40K |