OPERA AMERICA for OPERA AMERICA
Versions of this report
Every filing the register holds for this firm, client and period, oldest first. The most recent one is the version LegiList counts.
| Filing | Filed | Amount | Counted |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2nd Quarter - Report | Jul 17, 2025 | $10,000 | Replaced |
| 2nd Quarter - Amendment (this page) | Oct 16, 2025 | $10,000 | Yes |
What was lobbied
5 issue areas, each in the filer's own words, with who lobbied on it and where.
Budget/Appropriations BUD
FY25 and FY26 appropriations, including National Endowment for the Arts, National Endowment for the Humanities, Institute of Museum and Library Services, Arts in Education at the U.S. Department of Education and Title II-A, Title IV-A, and Title IV-B; State and Foreign Ops Appropriations: Cultural Exchange funding at the U.S. Department of State; appropriations for Corporation for Public Broadcasting.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| MEGAN CARPENTER | — |
Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX
H.R. 1: Support for charitable giving provisions in comprehensive budget and tax reconciliation package H.R.801, S.317: Charitable Act, To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to modify and extend the deduction for charitable contributions for individuals not itemizing deductions. H.R.721, S. 1121: Performing Arts Tax Parity Act, To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to increase the adjusted gross income limitation for above-the-line deduction of expenses of performing artist employees, and for other purposes.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| MEGAN CARPENTER | — |
Immigration IMM
- Improvements to visa processing for O and P visas.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| MEGAN CARPENTER | — |
Trade (domestic/foreign) TRD
S.430 TICKET Act, To require sellers of event tickets to disclose comprehensive information to consumers about ticket prices and related fees. S.195, H.R.617: American Music Tourism Act of 2025, To amend the Visit America Act to promote music tourism, and for other purposes.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| MEGAN CARPENTER | — |
Education EDU
H.R. 2485: Arts Education for All, To expand arts education, and for other purposes. Arts in Education at the U.S. Department of Education and Title II-A, Title IV-A, and Title IV-B. H.R.3852 - Reimagining Inclusive Arts Education Act to award grants to eligible entities to carry out professional development for arts educators and creative arts therapists to learn how to best accommodate children with disabilities, and for other purposes.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| MEGAN CARPENTER | — |
Shown as published by the Senate Office of Public Records and the House Clerk under the Lobbying Disclosure Act. The official filing is the record; open it for the full form.