Consumer Technology Association (Previously the Consumer Electronics Association

Trade association for the consumer electronics industry

Based in VA

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AI Overview

With $870K in lobbying spend across 15 quarterly filings, Consumer Technology Association (Previously the Consumer Electronics Association is an active lobbying client. Their lobbying covers 15 issue areas. Active from 2018 to 2021.

$870K
Total Spend
4
Years Active
1
Firms Hired
6
Lobbyists Deployed
15
Issues Lobbied

Spending Trend

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YearLobbying Spend
2018$320K
2019$320K
2020$210K
2021$20K

Issues Lobbied

Lobbying Firms

Lobbyists

Government Agencies Targeted

These are the government entities that Consumer Technology Association (Previously the Consumer Electronics Association disclosed contacting in their lobbying filings.

HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVESNatl Economic Council (NEC)Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP)Patent & Trademark Office (PTO)SENATEU.S. Copyright OfficeU.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
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What They Lobby About

These are actual descriptions from their quarterly lobbying disclosure filings, summarizing what they lobbied Congress and federal agencies about.Issue areas: Consumer Issues, Computer Industry, Intelligence, Environment, Trade and 10 more

Issues related to consumer privacy, data protection, cybersecurity, encryption, the Internet of Things, cloud computing, virtual reality and artificial intelligence

Issues related to the Internet of Things, Artificial Intelligence, Virtual Reality and Augmented Reality, Cloud Computing, data protection and security

Sec. 702 FISA reform, reform of the Electronic Privacy Communications Act, H.R. 4943 the CLOUD Act, issues related to encryption, cybersecurity and the Internet of Things.

Issues related to energy efficiency standards

General trade issues, digital trade issues, small business and ability to export, bilateral trade agreements, cross-border data flows, NAFTA, and tariffs on Chinese products

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Last updated: February 2026

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