Songwriters Guild of America

Lobbying

$120,000 Spent
Information

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covers through Q2, 2012

Lobbying On Behalf of Songwriters Guild of America

  • Names of Lobbyists
  • Firm Hired Amount
    Baker & McKenzie $60,000
    Schweitzer, James J $60,000
  • Most Frequently Disclosed Lobbying Issues
    • Copyright, Patent & Trademark,
    • Arts & Entertainment
  • Most Frequently Disclosed Bills
    Bill No. Title
    S.968 PIPA
    H.R.96 Internet Freedom Act
    H.CON.RES.21 Supporting the Local Radio Freedom Act.
    H.J.RES.37 Disapproving the rule submitted by the Federal Communications Commission with respect to regulating the Internet and broadband industry practices.
    S.74 Internet Freedom, Broadband Promotion, and Consumer Protection Act of 2011
    S.CON.RES.7 A concurrent resolution supporting the Local Radio Freedom Act.
    H.CON.RES.42 Entitled the "Creativity and Innovation Resolution".
    S.978 Commercial Felony Streaming Act
    H.R.2933 Sound Recording Simplification Act
    H.R.3261 Stop Online Piracy Act
View all lobbying data for Songwriters Guild of America Sources: OpenSecrets.org