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Lobbying Spend

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Filings

Firms Hired

Active Period

2009–2014

Lobbying Spend by Year

Client-reported lobbying expenses on LDA filings

Year	Lobbying Spend	Filings	Firms
2014	—	4	1
2013	—	4	1
2012	—	4	1
2011	—	4	1
2010	—	4	1
2009	—	2	1

Hired Firms

Lobbying firms retained by this client; amounts are client-reported expenses when available

Firm Name	Reported Spend	Filings
THE CAPITOL GROUP	—	22

Government Bodies Lobbied

Government entities explicitly identified as targets in LDA filings

Government Body	Filings
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES	21
SENATE	21

Top Issues

Most frequently reported lobbying issues

Issue Code	Description	Reports
Copyright/Patent/Trademark	Copyright/Patent/Trademark	22
Trade (domestic/foreign)	Trade (domestic/foreign)	4
Taxation/Internal Revenue Code	Taxation/Internal Revenue Code	4
Communications/Broadcasting/Radio/TV	Communications/Broadcasting/Radio/TV	3

Bills Explicitly Cited (25)

Bill numbers found in source-reported LDA specific issue text; broad topic matches are excluded

H.R. 4079113th Congress

Songwriter Equity Act of 2014

2014 · fourth_quarter · Firm: THE CAPITOL GROUP

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Performance Rights Issues Intellectual Property Issues and Copyright Legislation H.R. 4079 & S. 2321 The Songwriters Equity Act

Client expense: — · Firm income: $105,000

Matched citations: H.R. 4079

S. 2321113th Congress

Songwriter Equity Act of 2014

2014 · fourth_quarter · Firm: THE CAPITOL GROUP

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Performance Rights Issues Intellectual Property Issues and Copyright Legislation H.R. 4079 & S. 2321 The Songwriters Equity Act

Client expense: — · Firm income: $105,000

Matched citations: S. 2321

H.R. 4079113th Congress

Songwriter Equity Act of 2014

2014 · third_quarter · Firm: THE CAPITOL GROUP

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Performance Rights Issues Intellectual Property Issues and Copyright Legislation H.R. 4079 & S. 2321 The Songwriters Equity Act

Client expense: — · Firm income: $105,000

Matched citations: H.R. 4079

S. 2321113th Congress

Songwriter Equity Act of 2014

2014 · third_quarter · Firm: THE CAPITOL GROUP

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Performance Rights Issues Intellectual Property Issues and Copyright Legislation H.R. 4079 & S. 2321 The Songwriters Equity Act

Client expense: — · Firm income: $105,000

Matched citations: S. 2321

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H.R. 4079113th Congress

Songwriter Equity Act of 2014

2014 · second_quarter · Firm: THE CAPITOL GROUP

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Performance Rights Issues Intellectual Property Issues and Copyright Legislation H.R. 4079 & S. 2321 The Songwriters Equity Act

Client expense: — · Firm income: $105,000

Matched citations: H.R. 4079

S. 2321113th Congress

Songwriter Equity Act of 2014

2014 · second_quarter · Firm: THE CAPITOL GROUP

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Performance Rights Issues Intellectual Property Issues and Copyright Legislation H.R. 4079 & S. 2321 The Songwriters Equity Act

Client expense: — · Firm income: $105,000

Matched citations: S. 2321

H.R. 4079113th Congress

Songwriter Equity Act of 2014

2014 · first_quarter · Firm: THE CAPITOL GROUP

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Performance Rights Issues Intellectual Property Issues and Copyright Legislation H.R. 4079 The Songwriters Equity Act

Client expense: — · Firm income: $105,000

Matched citations: H.R. 4079

H.R. 6480112th Congress

Internet Radio Fairness Act of 2012

2012 · fourth_quarter · Firm: THE CAPITOL GROUP

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Performance Rights Issues Intellectual Property Issues and Copyright Legislation H.R. 6480 - Internet Radio Fairness Act of 2012

Client expense: — · Firm income: $105,000

Matched citations: H.R. 6480

H.R. 848111th Congress

Performance Rights Act

2010 · fourth_quarter · Firm: THE CAPITOL GROUP

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H.R. 848 - The Performance Rights Act S. 379 - The Performance Rights Act Intellectual Property Issues and Copyright Legislation

Client expense: — · Firm income: $105,000

Matched citations: H.R. 848

S. 379111th Congress

Performance Rights Act

2010 · fourth_quarter · Firm: THE CAPITOL GROUP

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H.R. 848 - The Performance Rights Act S. 379 - The Performance Rights Act Intellectual Property Issues and Copyright Legislation

Client expense: — · Firm income: $105,000

Matched citations: S. 379

H.R. 848111th Congress

Performance Rights Act

2010 · third_quarter · Firm: THE CAPITOL GROUP

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H.R. 848 - The Performance Rights Act S. 379 - The Performance Rights Act Intellectual Property Issues and Copyright Legislation

Client expense: — · Firm income: $105,000

Matched citations: H.R. 848

S. 379111th Congress

Performance Rights Act

2010 · third_quarter · Firm: THE CAPITOL GROUP

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H.R. 848 - The Performance Rights Act S. 379 - The Performance Rights Act Intellectual Property Issues and Copyright Legislation

Client expense: — · Firm income: $105,000

Matched citations: S. 379

H.R. 1126111th Congress

Artist-Museum Partnership Act of 2009

2010 · second_quarter · Firm: THE CAPITOL GROUP

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H.R. 1126 & S. 405 - Artist-Museum Partnership Act of 2009 Various tax deductions for charitable donations issues

Client expense: — · Firm income: $105,000

Matched citations: H.R. 1126

H.R. 2994111th Congress

Satellite Home Viewer Reauthorization Act of 2009

2010 · second_quarter · Firm: THE CAPITOL GROUP

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H.R. 3570 - Satellite Home Viewer Update and Reauthorization Act of 2009 S. 2764 - Satellite Television Extension and Localism Act of 2009 / A bill to reauthorize the Satellite Home Viewer Extension and Reauthorization Act of 2004, and for other purposes H.R. 2994 - Satellite Home Viewer Reauthorization Act of 2009

Client expense: — · Firm income: $105,000

Matched citations: H.R. 2994

H.R. 3570111th Congress

Satellite Home Viewer Reauthorization Act of 2009

2010 · second_quarter · Firm: THE CAPITOL GROUP

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H.R. 3570 - Satellite Home Viewer Update and Reauthorization Act of 2009 S. 2764 - Satellite Television Extension and Localism Act of 2009 / A bill to reauthorize the Satellite Home Viewer Extension and Reauthorization Act of 2004, and for other purposes H.R. 2994 - Satellite Home Viewer Reauthorization Act of 2009

Client expense: — · Firm income: $105,000

Matched citations: H.R. 3570

H.R. 848111th Congress

Performance Rights Act

2010 · second_quarter · Firm: THE CAPITOL GROUP

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Cited source text and reported amounts

H.R. 848 - The Performance Rights Act S. 379 - The Performance Rights Act Intellectual Property Issues and Copyright Legislation

Client expense: — · Firm income: $105,000

Matched citations: H.R. 848

S. 2764111th Congress

Satellite Television Extension and Localism Act of 2009

2010 · second_quarter · Firm: THE CAPITOL GROUP

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Cited source text and reported amounts

H.R. 3570 - Satellite Home Viewer Update and Reauthorization Act of 2009 S. 2764 - Satellite Television Extension and Localism Act of 2009 / A bill to reauthorize the Satellite Home Viewer Extension and Reauthorization Act of 2004, and for other purposes H.R. 2994 - Satellite Home Viewer Reauthorization Act of 2009

Client expense: — · Firm income: $105,000

Matched citations: S. 2764

S. 379111th Congress

Performance Rights Act

2010 · second_quarter · Firm: THE CAPITOL GROUP

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Cited source text and reported amounts

H.R. 848 - The Performance Rights Act S. 379 - The Performance Rights Act Intellectual Property Issues and Copyright Legislation

Client expense: — · Firm income: $105,000

Matched citations: S. 379

S. 405111th Congress

Artist-Museum Partnership Act

2010 · second_quarter · Firm: THE CAPITOL GROUP

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Cited source text and reported amounts

H.R. 1126 & S. 405 - Artist-Museum Partnership Act of 2009 Various tax deductions for charitable donations issues

Client expense: — · Firm income: $105,000

Matched citations: S. 405

H.R. 1126111th Congress

Artist-Museum Partnership Act of 2009

2010 · first_quarter · Firm: THE CAPITOL GROUP

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Cited source text and reported amounts

H.R. 1126 & S. 405 - Artist-Museum Partnership Act of 2009 Various tax deductions for charitable donations issues

Client expense: — · Firm income: $105,000

Matched citations: H.R. 1126

H.R. 2994111th Congress

Satellite Home Viewer Reauthorization Act of 2009

2010 · first_quarter · Firm: THE CAPITOL GROUP

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Cited source text and reported amounts

H.R. 3570 - Satellite Home Viewer Update and Reauthorization Act of 2009 S. 2764 - Satellite Television Extension and Localism Act of 2009 / A bill to reauthorize the Satellite Home Viewer Extension and Reauthorization Act of 2004, and for other purposes H.R. 2994 - Satellite Home Viewer Reauthorization Act of 2009

Client expense: — · Firm income: $105,000

Matched citations: H.R. 2994

H.R. 3570111th Congress

Satellite Home Viewer Reauthorization Act of 2009

2010 · first_quarter · Firm: THE CAPITOL GROUP

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Cited source text and reported amounts

H.R. 3570 - Satellite Home Viewer Update and Reauthorization Act of 2009 S. 2764 - Satellite Television Extension and Localism Act of 2009 / A bill to reauthorize the Satellite Home Viewer Extension and Reauthorization Act of 2004, and for other purposes H.R. 2994 - Satellite Home Viewer Reauthorization Act of 2009

Client expense: — · Firm income: $105,000

Matched citations: H.R. 3570

H.R. 848111th Congress

Performance Rights Act

2010 · first_quarter · Firm: THE CAPITOL GROUP

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Cited source text and reported amounts

H.R. 848 - The Performance Rights Act S. 379 - The Performance Rights Act Intellectual Property Issues and Copyright Legislation

Client expense: — · Firm income: $105,000

Matched citations: H.R. 848

S. 2764111th Congress

Satellite Television Extension and Localism Act of 2009

2010 · first_quarter · Firm: THE CAPITOL GROUP

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Cited source text and reported amounts

H.R. 3570 - Satellite Home Viewer Update and Reauthorization Act of 2009 S. 2764 - Satellite Television Extension and Localism Act of 2009 / A bill to reauthorize the Satellite Home Viewer Extension and Reauthorization Act of 2004, and for other purposes H.R. 2994 - Satellite Home Viewer Reauthorization Act of 2009

Client expense: — · Firm income: $105,000

Matched citations: S. 2764

S. 379111th Congress

Performance Rights Act

2010 · first_quarter · Firm: THE CAPITOL GROUP

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

H.R. 848 - The Performance Rights Act S. 379 - The Performance Rights Act Intellectual Property Issues and Copyright Legislation

Client expense: — · Firm income: $105,000

Matched citations: S. 379

Source: Senate LDA

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