119th Congress · introduced in the House · Jun 30, 2026
21st Century Federal Writers’ Project Act
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Latest action (Jun 30, 2026): Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
View on Congress.govPolicy area: Arts, Culture, Religion
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Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
Introduced in House
Introduced in House
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5 citations.
LIBROS SCHMIBROS · lobbying firm or registrant: MICHAEL BEST STRATEGIES LLC
2026 Q3 report (Jul 1, 2026 – Sep 30, 2026) · posted Oct 20, 2026 · issue area: Education
$40,000
Paid to lobbying firm
Issues related to establishing a Federal Writers' Project H.R. 9558 - 21st Century Federal Writers Project Act
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number and the title cited with it match Congress.gov records, and the bill predates the report. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
LIBROS SCHMIBROS · lobbying firm or registrant: MICHAEL BEST STRATEGIES LLC
2026 Q3 report (Jul 1, 2026 – Sep 30, 2026) · posted Oct 20, 2026 · issue area: Budget/Appropriations
$40,000
Paid to lobbying firm
Issues related to establishing a Federal Writers' Project H.R. 9558 - 21st Century Federal Writers Project Act
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number and the title cited with it match Congress.gov records, and the bill predates the report. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
LIBROS SCHMIBROS · lobbying firm or registrant: MICHAEL BEST STRATEGIES LLC
2026 Q2 report (Apr 1, 2026 – Jun 30, 2026) · posted Jul 20, 2026 · issue area: Education
$40,000
Paid to lobbying firm
Issues related to establishing a Federal Writers' Project H.R. 9558 - 21st Century Federal Writers Project Act
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number and the title cited with it match Congress.gov records, and the bill predates the report. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
LIBROS SCHMIBROS · lobbying firm or registrant: MICHAEL BEST STRATEGIES LLC
2026 Q2 report (Apr 1, 2026 – Jun 30, 2026) · posted Jul 20, 2026 · issue area: Budget/Appropriations
$40,000
Paid to lobbying firm
Issues related to establishing a Federal Writers' Project H.R. 9558 - 21st Century Federal Writers Project Act
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number and the title cited with it match Congress.gov records, and the bill predates the report. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
PEN AMERICA · lobbying firm or registrant: PEN AMERICA
2026 Q2 report (Apr 1, 2026 – Jun 30, 2026) · posted Jul 20, 2026 · issue area: Civil Rights/Civil Liberties
$10,000
Spent on own lobbying
…es Act of 2026 H.R.2616, Stopping Indoctrination and Protecting Kids Act H.R.8705, Civics and History Advancement to Restore Learning, Integrity, and Education H.R.9558, 21st Century Federal Writers Project Act S.Res.715, A resolution recognizing escalating threats to freedom of the press and freedom of speech worldwide, inclu…
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number and the title cited with it match Congress.gov records, and the bill predates the report. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing