Politicians supported
40
distinct FEC recipients
pac · DC
MOTION PICTURE ASSOCIATION, INC.
Active on two fronts: $79K in campaign contributions and $7.4M in lobbying, no federal contracts on record.
- $7.4M
- Total influence
- $79K
- Contributions
- $7.4M
- Lobbying
The verdict
MOTION PICTURE ASSOCIATION, INC. ranks in the top 11% of 21,545 organizations with tracked federal activity, split between campaign contributions and lobbying, with no federal contracts on record.
- Top 11%
- of 21,545 tracked organizations
- $79K
- campaign contributions
- $7.4M
- lobbying expenditures
Lobbying years filed
2
LDA disclosure years
LDA issue areas
21
distinct policy categories
How MOTION PICTURE ASSOCIATION, INC.'s federal influence breaks down
The three tracked channels for MOTION PICTURE ASSOCIATION, INC., side by side. Its largest channel is lobbying expenditures at $7.4M.
Lobbying share of total influence 98.9%
Higher share = lobbying-heavy strategy vs. contributions or contracts
What MOTION PICTURE ASSOCIATION, INC.'s influence footprint shows
MOTION PICTURE ASSOCIATION, INC., headquartered in DC, pairs campaign giving with lobbying but holds no federal contracts: $79K in PAC contributions alongside $7.4M in disclosed lobbying expenditures.
On the campaign side, MOTION PICTURE ASSOCIATION, INC.'s PAC contributions reached 40 federal politicians, led by Kyrsten Sinema at $5K. Its lobbying profile spans 2 reporting years across 21 distinct LDA issue areas, with emphasis on Copyright/Patent/Trademark, Taxation/Internal Revenue Code, Trade (domestic/foreign).
Politicians supported
| Politician | Party | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Kyrsten Sinema | I | $5K |
| Roger Sen. Wicker | R | $5K |
| Hakeem Jeffries | D | $5K |
| Adam Schiff | D | $5K |
| Sydney Kamlager-dove | D | $4K |
| Haley Stevens | D | $3K |
| Martin Heinrich | D | $3K |
| Stephanie Bice | R | $3K |
| Darrell Issa | R | $3K |
| Jerrold L Nadler | D | $3K |
| Debra S. Fischer | R | $3K |
| Marsha Mrs. Blackburn | R | $2K |
| Bryan George Steil | R | $2K |
| Jay Obernolte | R | $2K |
| Benjamin Lee Cline | R | $2K |
| Gus M Bilirakis | R | $2K |
| Henry C. 'hank' Johnson | D | $2K |
| Mazie K. Hirono | D | $2K |
| Kevin Kiley | R | $2K |
| Lisa Blunt rochester | D | $2K |
| Nathaniel Quentin Moran | R | $2K |
| Robert Edward Latta | R | $2K |
| John Joyce | R | $2K |
| Deborah Ross | D | $2K |
| John Curtis | R | $2K |
| Laurel Lee | R | $2K |
| Lucia Kay Ms. Mcbath | D | $2K |
| S. Brett Hon. Guthrie | R | $2K |
| Richard W Allen | R | $1K |
| Linda Sanchez | D | $1K |
| Michelle Steel | R | $1K |
| Rudy C. Iii Yakym | R | $1K |
| Greg Stanton | D | $1K |
| Brian Jack | R | $1K |
| Kathy Castor | D | $1K |
| Neal Patrick Md Facs Dunn | R | $1K |
| Laura Friedman | D | $1K |
| Ted Lieu | D | $1K |
| Ashley Hinson Arenholz | R | $500 |
| Amy Klobuchar | DFL | $-1,000 |
Lobbying by year
| Year | Amount |
|---|---|
| 2024 | $3.4M |
| 2023 | $4.0M |
Lobbying issues
Copyright/Patent/Trademark
18 filings
Taxation/Internal Revenue Code
15 filings
Trade (domestic/foreign)
11 filings
Budget/Appropriations
11 filings
Law Enforcement/Crime/Criminal Justice
8 filings
Arts/Entertainment
8 filings
Economics/Economic Development
8 filings
Foreign Relations
8 filings
Government Issues
8 filings
Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace
8 filings
Torts
8 filings
Communications/Broadcasting/Radio/TV
8 filings
Computer Industry
8 filings
Defense
8 filings
Aviation/Airlines/Airports
4 filings
Disaster Planning/Emergencies
4 filings
Immigration
2 filings
Insurance
2 filings
Unemployment
2 filings
Telecommunications
1 filings
Civil Rights/Civil Liberties
1 filings
Frequently asked questions
How much political influence does MOTION PICTURE ASSOCIATION, INC. have?
MOTION PICTURE ASSOCIATION, INC. has a combined political influence footprint of $7.4M, made up of $79K in campaign contributions and $7.4M in lobbying expenditures. This data comes from FEC filings, Senate LDA disclosures, and USAspending.gov records for 2023-2024.
Which politicians does MOTION PICTURE ASSOCIATION, INC. support?
MOTION PICTURE ASSOCIATION, INC. contributed $79K to political campaigns during the 2024 election cycle through its PAC. MOTION PICTURE ASSOCIATION, INC. supported 40 politicians, with the largest contribution going to Kyrsten Sinema ($5K). All contribution data is sourced from Federal Election Commission filings.
What issues does MOTION PICTURE ASSOCIATION, INC. lobby on?
MOTION PICTURE ASSOCIATION, INC. spent $7.4M on federal lobbying. Key issue areas include Copyright/Patent/Trademark, Taxation/Internal Revenue Code, Trade (domestic/foreign). Lobbying disclosures are filed under the Senate Lobbying Disclosure Act (LDA) and are public record.
Where does the data about MOTION PICTURE ASSOCIATION, INC. come from?
PlainInfluence aggregates data from three federal sources: the Federal Election Commission (FEC) for campaign contributions, the Senate Office of Public Records for lobbying disclosures under the Lobbying Disclosure Act, and USAspending.gov for federal contract awards. Data covers the 2023-2024 reporting period.
What is "total influence" and how is it calculated?
Total influence is the sum of an organization's campaign contributions, lobbying spending, and federal contract values. It provides a single metric for comparing the overall political and economic footprint of organizations in the federal arena. Each component is independently sourced from official government filings.
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Every figure on PlainInfluence is rendered directly from official FEC, Senate LDA and USAspending records, no number is typed in by an editor. Contribution, lobbying, and contract totals are aggregated directly from FEC, Senate LDA, and USAspending bulk data, no figure is hand-entered. Disclosed contributions, lobbying, and contracts are lawful, regulated activities, appearing on this page is not an allegation of wrongdoing. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, our disclaimer, or report a data error. Data current as of 2023-2024.