Ctia

Trade association representing the wireless industry.

Based in DC

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AI Overview

With $1.4M in lobbying spend across 30 quarterly filings, Ctia is a significant lobbying presence.

$1.4M
Total Lobbying Spend
30
Quarterly Filings
1
Lobbying Firms Used
1
Individual Lobbyists

Spending by Year

YearLobbying Spend
2018$140K
2019$180K
2020$160K
2021$150K
2022$160K
2023$170K
2024$200K
2025$200K

Lobbying Firms

CARPENTER STRATEGIC CONSULTING LLC

What They Lobby For

  • S. 19, the MOBILE NOW Act S. 1682/H.R. 4953, the AIRWAVES Act S. 1988/H.R. 4842, the SPEED Act H.R. 4845, the Connecting Communities Post Disasters Act H.R. 4847, the Broadband Deployment Streamlining Act H.R. 4802, the Streamlining and Expediting Approval for Communications Technologies Act H.R. 4795, the Communications Facilities Deployment on Federal Property Act H.R. 4986, the Federal Communications Commission Reauthorization Act, aka RAYBAUM'S Act H.R. 1625, the Consolidated Appropriations Act, Division P (RAYBAUM'S Act) Issues related to wireless emergency alerts Issues related to spectrum policy
  • H.R. 4953, the AIRWAVES Act S. 1682, the AIRWAVES Act H.R. 4842, the Streamlining Permitting to Enable Efficient Deployment of Broadband Infrastructure Act, aka the SPEED Act S. 1988, the Streamlining Permitting to Enable Efficient Deployment of Broadband Infrastructure Act, aka the SPEED Act H.R. ___, draft National Telecommunications and Information Administration Reauthorization Act S. 3157, the STREAMLINE Small Cell Deployment Act H.R. 4, the FAA Reauthorization Act, provisions related to the marking/lighting of communications towers H.R. 2, Agriculture Improvement Act, Sec. 8507 regarding the streamlining of the Forest Service process for consideration of communications facility location applications Issues related to spectrum policy Issues related to the deployment of wireless infrastructure Issues related to an open Internet
  • H.R. 4953, the AIRWAVES Act S. 1682, the AIRWAVES Act H.R. 4842, the Streamlining Permitting to Enable Efficient Deployment of Broadband Infrastructure Act, aka the SPEED Act S. 1988, the Streamlining Permitting to Enable Efficient Deployment of Broadband Infrastructure Act, aka the SPEED Act S. 3157, the STREAMLINE Small Cell Deployment Act H.R. 4/H.R. 302, the FAA Reauthorization Act, provisions related to the marking/lighting of communications towers H.R. 2, Agriculture Improvement Act, Sec. 8507 regarding the streamlining of the Forest Service process for consideration of communications facility location applications Issues related to spectrum policy Issues related to the deployment of wireless infrastructure Issues related to an open Internet
  • Issues related to spectrum policy and American leadership in 5G Issues related to the deployment of wireless infrastructure Issues related to the need for a comprehensive Federal privacy regime Issues related to an open Internet and the appropriate regulatory structure for wireless broadband services H.R. 1644, the "Save the Internet Act" Oversight of the Federal Communications Commission and the FY20 budget request for the agency Oversight of the National Telecommunications & Information Administration and the FY20 budget request for the agency
  • Issues related to spectrum policy and the importance of American leadership in 5G for US economy and competitiveness Issues related to the deployment of wireless infrastructure Issues related to the need for a comprehensive Federal privacy regime Oversight of the Federal Communications Commission and the FY20 budget request for the agency H.R. 3351, Financial Services and General Government Appropriations for FY20, provisions pertaining to the Federal Communications Commission Oversight of the National Telecommunications & Information Administration and the FY20 budget request for the agency H.R. 3055, Commerce-Justice-Science Appropriations for FY20, provisions pertaining to NTIA S. 1822, the Broadband Data Act S. 1522/H.R. 3162, the Broadband Data Improvement Act H.R. 2643, the Broadband MAPS Act S. 1699, the STREAMLINE Small Cell Deployment Act S. 151, the TRACED Act
  • Issues related to spectrum policy and the importance of American leadership in 5G for US economy and competitiveness Issues related to the deployment of wireless infrastructure Issues related to the need for a comprehensive Federal privacy regime Oversight of the Federal Communications Commission and the FY20 budget request for the agency H.R. 3351, Financial Services and General Government Appropriations for FY20, provisions pertaining to the Federal Communications Commission Oversight of the National Telecommunications & Information Administration and the FY20 budget request for the agency H.R. 3055, Commerce-Justice-Science Appropriations for FY20, provisions pertaining to NTIA S. 1822, the Broadband Data Act S. 1522/H.R. 3162, the Broadband Data Improvement Act H.R. 2643, the Broadband MAPS Act S. 1699, the STREAMLINE Small Cell Deployment Act S. 151, the TRACED Act H.R. 3375, the Stopping Bad Robocalls Act H.R. 1954, the Cellphone Jamming Reform Act
  • Issues related to spectrum policy and the importance of American leadership in 5G for US economy and competitiveness Issues related to the deployment and resiliency of wireless infrastructure Issues related to the need for a comprehensive Federal privacy regime S. 1822, the Broadband Data Act S. 1699, the STREAMLINE Small Cell Deployment Act H.R. 1954, the Cellphone Jamming Reform Act
  • Issues related to spectrum policy and the importance of American leadership in 5G for US economy and competitiveness Issues related to the deployment of wireless infrastructure H.R. 5926, the Reinforcing and Evaluating Service Integrity, Local Infrastructure, and Emergency Notification for Todays Networks Act, and other matters related to the resilience of wireless infrastructure H.R. 1954/S. 952, the Cellphone Jamming Reform Act Issues related to oversight of the Federal Communications Commission
  • Issues related to spectrum policy and the importance of American leadership in 5G for US economy and competitiveness Issues related to the deployment of wireless infrastructure H.R. 1954/S. 952, the Cellphone Jamming Reform Act Issues related to oversight of the Federal Communications Commission
  • Issues related to spectrum policy and the importance of American leadership in 5G for US economy and competitiveness Issues related to the deployment of wireless infrastructure H.R. 1954/S. 952, the Cellphone Jamming Reform Act Issues related to oversight of the Federal Communications Commission S. 4803/H.R. 8545, the Beat China for 5G Act, incorporated into H.R. 133, the Consolidated Appropriations Act for 2021

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Last updated: February 2026

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