As streaming services recover from their unprofitable competition with Netflix and raise prices, users will naturally start resorting to piracy more.
So the movie industry is getting ahead of this to lobby for a law to force ISPs to block piracy websites. A similar push failed in 2012 with the Stop Online Piracy Act (SOPA) which was opposed by the tech industry.
However the tech industry are now villains in DC and its influence has waned.