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US Chamber of Commerce

Trade Association · Registrant & Client

A
Influence Score
87/100
Very High Influence
$434.1M
Total Lobby Spend
10
Policy Issues
162
Lobbyists
76
Revolving Door

US Chamber of Commerce reported $434.1 million in federal lobbying expenditures as disclosed in Senate LDA filings. The organization's lobbying activity spans 10 policy areas, with primary focus on Taxation, Labor/Workplace, Trade. This data is drawn from quarterly disclosure reports filed with the Secretary of the Senate under the Lobbying Disclosure Act of 1995. All lobbying disclosure data sourced from Senate lobbying disclosure filings filed under the Lobbying Disclosure Act.

Annual Lobbying Spend

Policy Issues

Government Entities Contacted

Dept of Housing & Urban Development
Dept of Energy
Dept of Defense
Dept of Agriculture
Environmental Protection Agency
US Trade Representative
Securities & Exchange Commission
Dept of Labor
US House of Representatives
Federal Communications Commission

Recent Filings

PeriodRegistrantIssuesLobbyistsAmount
2020 Jan-MarUS Chamber of Commerce
LBRFINHCR+2
1$25.8M
2020 Apr-JunUS Chamber of Commerce
ENGENVTRD+1
2$22.3M
2020 Jul-SepUS Chamber of Commerce
FINENVTRD+1
4$26.1M
2020 Oct-DecUS Chamber of Commerce
ENGIMMTAX+1
4$25.7M
2021 Jan-MarUS Chamber of Commerce
BUDENVLBR+1
4$26.2M
2021 Apr-JunUS Chamber of Commerce
TRDTAXHCR
1$17.9M
2021 Jul-SepUS Chamber of Commerce
IMMTRD
3$26.5M
2021 Oct-DecUS Chamber of Commerce
HCRTRDENV+2
3$18.5M

US Chamber of Commerce Lobbying FAQ

US Chamber of Commerce has spent $434.1M on federal lobbying across 10 policy areas. This includes spending on registered lobbyists and direct government contacts.

US Chamber of Commerce lobbies on 10 policy issues, including Taxation, Labor/Workplace, Trade, Health Issues. These disclosures are filed quarterly with the Senate Office of Public Records.

US Chamber of Commerce has an Influence Score of 87/100 (Grade A). This proprietary score is based on total lobby spend (40%), policy issue breadth (30%), and revolving door connections (30%).

US Chamber of Commerce employs 162 registered lobbyists, of whom 76 have revolving door connections — meaning they previously held government positions before becoming lobbyists.

US Chamber of Commerce has contacted 10 government entities as part of their lobbying activities, including Dept of Housing & Urban Development, Dept of Energy, Dept of Defense.

Sources: Senate Office of Public Records (LDA), OpenSecrets.org
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Lobbying data is sourced from quarterly Lobbying Disclosure Act (LDA) filings with the Senate Office of Public Records. Influence Scores combine total spend (40%), issue breadth (30%), and revolving door connections (30%). Filings may be amended after initial submission.