U.S. Chamber of Commerce Institute for Legal Reform

Based in DC

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AI Overview

With $3.8M in lobbying spend across 32 quarterly filings, U.S. Chamber of Commerce Institute for Legal Reform is a significant lobbying presence. They deploy 19 individual lobbyists

$3.8M
Total Lobbying Spend
32
Quarterly Filings
1
Lobbying Firms Used
19
Individual Lobbyists

Spending by Year

YearLobbying Spend
2018$650K
2019$700K
2020$330K
2021$480K
2022$480K
2023$480K
2024$480K
2025$240K

Lobbying Firms

AKIN GUMP STRAUSS HAUER & FELD

What They Lobby For

  • Support arbitration as alternative means of dispute resolution; arbitration; third party litigation and class action reform.
  • Background on federal civil and criminal enforcement against business, and over criminalization of federal law (no specific legislation); general background on the False Claims Act; general background on legal reform; and H.R. 985, the Fairness in Class Action Litigation Act, Furthering Asbestos Claim Transparency Act; and other asbestos reform policy.
  • Background on federal civil and criminal enforcement against business, and over criminalization of federal law (no specific legislation); general background on the False Claims Act; general background on legal reform; and H.R. 985, the Fairness in Class Action Litigation Act, Furthering Asbestos Claim Transparency Act; S. 2564, Protect Asbestos Victims Act of 2018; S. 2815, Litigation Funding Transparency Act of 2018, and other asbestos reform policy.
  • Background on federal civil and criminal enforcement against business, and over criminalization of federal laws (no specific legislation); general background on the False Claims Act; general background on legal reform; S. 766, Protect Asbestos Victims Trust Fund Act of 2019, and other asbestos reform policy; S.471, Litigation Funding Transparency Act of 2019; class action reform.
  • All legislation relating to arbitration including but not limited to H.R. 1423/S. 610, The Forced Arbitration Injustice Repeal Act (FAIR) and related arbitration reform policy; campaign finance reform.
  • All legislation relating to arbitration including but not limited to H.R. 1423/S. 610, The Forced Arbitration Injustice Repeal Act (FAIR), arbitration amendments to NDAA legislation and related arbitration reform policy; campaign finance reform.
  • Background on federal civil and criminal enforcement against business, and over criminalization of federal laws (no specific legislation); general background on the False Claims Act; general background on legal reform; S. 766, Protect Asbestos Victims Trust Fund Act of 2019, and other asbestos reform policy; S. 471, Litigation Funding Transparency Act of 2019; class action reform.
  • Issues related to data privacy.
  • Background on federal civil and criminal enforcement against business, and over criminalization of federal laws (no specific legisaltion); general background on the False Claims Act; general background on legal reform; S. 766, Protect Asbestos Victims Trust Fund Act of 2019, and other asbestos reform policy; S. 471, Litigation Funding Transparency Act of 2019; class action reform.
  • All legislation relating to arbitration including but not limited to H.R. 1423/S. 610, The Forced Arbitration Injustice Repeal Act (FAIR), arbitration provisions of the National Defense Authorization Act (H.R. 2500/S. 1790) and related arbitration reform policy.

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Data Sources: Senate LDA Filings

Last updated: February 2026

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