ASSOCIATION OF AMERICAN PUBLISHERS

Lobbying for ASSOCIATION OF AMERICAN PUBLISHERS

Filing 1st Quarter - Report

Reporting period

1st Quarter 2026

Jan 1 - Mar 31 · Posted Apr 17, 2026

Expenses

$463,947.00

What this organization spent lobbying with its own staff. Reported using C: the three LDA methods count different costs, so an expenses figure is not comparable across filers that used different ones.

Client based in

District of Columbia

Official filing document

Government bodies contacted 10

Commerce, Dept of (DOC)
Education, Dept of
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
Justice, Dept of (DOJ)
Natl Institutes of Health (NIH)
Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP)
Patent & Trademark Office (PTO)
SENATE
U.S. Immigration & Customs Enforcement (ICE)
U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)

The chambers, agencies and offices the filer named. It does not say who inside them was contacted, or when.

Bills named in this filing 1

HR 7661
Stop the Sexualization of Children Act

Lobbying activity 4

Copyright licensing and compulsory licenses Copyright protections and exceptions/limitations Copyright infringement Copyright registration Artificial intelligence and copyright Enforcement Special 301 WIPO LOC/USCO structure and appointment process Appropriations issues related to artificial intelligence and copyright

Trade (domestic/foreign)

Special 301 Trade and copyright U.S. and trade partner/country-specific bilateral trade relationships

Science/Technology

Public access to peer-reviewed journals Appropriations issues related to public access to peer-reviewed journals State of scholarly communication Publication costs

Education

H.R.7661 - Stop the Sexualization of Children Act

Source: federal Lobbying Disclosure Act filing, reproduced as filed. Bills are parsed from the activity descriptions.