Protect Working Musicians Act of 2026
Legislative Progress
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0 actions · 4 new cosponsors · 0 votes
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Filing registrants (2)
2026 · third_quarter · Copyright/Patent/Trademark
Support of H.R.861/ S.326 the American Music Fairness Act Support of H.R.8915/ S.4591 the Nurture Originals, Foster Art, and Keep Entertainment Safe (NO FAKES) Act Support of H.R.7209/S.2455 the Transparency and Responsibility for Artificial Intelligence Networks (TRAIN) Act Support of S. 3813 the Copyright Labeling and Ethical AI Reporting (CLEAR) Act Support of H.R.9253 the Protect Working Musicians Act Support broadcast performance rights Music Modernization Act implementation Music Licensing reform Copyright protection and enforcement Support for fair compensation for songwriters Support for copyright protections in AI training
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Introduced in House
Congress.gov source codes: 1000, Intro-H
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Client expense: $120,778 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Justice, Dept of (DOJ), SENATE, U.S. Copyright Office
2026 · third_quarter · Copyright/Patent/Trademark
Copyright issues related to generative artificial intelligence. Issues related to federal right of publicity and digital fakes. H.R.9253 - Protect Working Musicians Act of 2026. H.R.861/S.326 - American Music Fairness Act. H.R.2794/S.1367/S.4591 - NO FAKES Act.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $30,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2026 · second_quarter · Copyright/Patent/Trademark
Support of H.R.861/ S.326 the American Music Fairness Act Support of H.R.8915/ S.4591 the Nurture Originals, Foster Art, and Keep Entertainment Safe (NO FAKES) Act Support of H.R.7209/S.2455 the Transparency and Responsibility for Artificial Intelligence Networks (TRAIN) Act Support of S. 3813 the Copyright Labeling and Ethical AI Reporting (CLEAR) Act Support of H.R.9253 the Protect Working Musicians Act Support broadcast performance rights Music Modernization Act implementation Music Licensing reform Copyright protection and enforcement Support for fair compensation for songwriters Support for copyright protections in AI training
Client expense: $120,778 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Justice, Dept of (DOJ), SENATE, U.S. Copyright Office
2026 · second_quarter · Copyright/Patent/Trademark
Copyright issues related to generative artificial intelligence. Issues related to federal right of publicity and digital fakes. H.R.9253 - Protect Working Musicians Act of 2026. H.R.861/S.326 - American Music Fairness Act. H.R.2794/S.1367/S.4591 - NO FAKES Act.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $20,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
| Democratic |
| DC |
| Lateefah Simon | Democratic | CA |
| Lloyd Doggett | Democratic | TX |
| Sarah Elfreth | Democratic | MD |
| Steve Cohen | Democratic | TN |