Lobbying

US Chamber of Commerce's latest lobbying report covers Q2 2026, at $320K. The four quarters Q4 2025–Q3 2026 total $835K. Its first report covers Q4 2022; the issues it reports most are Consumer Issues/Safety/Protection and Science/Technology.

US Chamber of Commerce

Latest quarter
No record
Q3 2026 · 0 reports
Last 12 months
$835K
Last 4 quarters
vs last quarter
−100.0%
Q3 2026 against the quarter before
First report
Q4 2022
The first quarter a report named it

Lobbying by quarter

US Chamber of Commerce lobbying by quarter
US Chamber of Commerce lobbying by quarter
QuarterAmountReports
Q4 2022$50K4
Q1 2023$40K4
Q2 2023$40K2
Q3 2023$40K2
Q4 2023$40K2
Q1 2024$50K2
Q2 2024$50K2
Q3 2024$50K2
Q4 2024$50K2
Q1 2025$110K3
Q2 2025$150K6
Q3 2025$230K4
Q4 2025$255K4
Q1 2026$260K5
Q2 2026$320K5
Q3 2026$00

By issue

  • Government issues$520K · 12 reports
  • Consumer protection and safety$340K · 15 reports
  • Science and technology$340K · 15 reports
  • Budget and appropriations$81.3K · 5 reports
  • Manufacturing$81.3K · 5 reports
  • Taxation$81.3K · 5 reports
  • Trade$81.3K · 5 reports
  • Economic development$60K · 2 reports
  • Foreign relations$60K · 2 reports
  • Transportation$30K · 1 reports
  • Constitution$0 · 1 reports

An issue's amount splits each report's amount equally over the issues the report lists.

Who was lobbied

  • HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES32 reports
  • SENATE31 reports
  • Executive Office of the President (EOP)13 reports
  • Commerce, Dept of (DOC)8 reports
  • Transportation, Dept of (DOT)1 reports

Firms it paid

Firm
Fulcrum Public Affairs$680K15 quarters
HB Strategies$325K5 quarters
Cornerstone Government Affairs$260K5 quarters
Dentons US$260K5 quarters
Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld$180K4 quarters
O'Keeffe Shahmoradi Strategies$30K2 quarters
Brownstein Hyatt Farber Schreck$02 quarters
Mayer Brown$011 quarters

Former officials lobbying for it

Former position
COLLEEN KAVENEY MOSSLegislative Correspondent, Staff Assistant, Senator Roy BluntQ2 2026
DANA JAMAL THOMPSONLegislative Director / Chief Counsel, Rep. Maxine Waters (D-CA-43) // Legislative Counsel / Chief Counsel / Deputy Chief of Staff / Chief of Staff, Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee (D-TX-18)Q2 2026
DAVID PLANNINGFloor Dir, House Maj Whip; Staff Dir, House Smll Biz Cmte; Spec. AssttoPres/Leg Affairs, Exec Office of Pres; Dep. DirCoalitions&MmbrServices, House Financial Cmte; Floor Asst, House MajWhip; Spec. Asst,House Chf Dep. Whip; Staff Asst, SpeakerQ2 2026
EMILY KATHRINE LAVERYLegislative Correspondent / Deputy Legislative Assistant, Legislative Assistant, Sen. Tim Scott (R-SC) // Staff Director, Senate Finance Subcommittee on Energy, Natural Resources, and InfrastructureQ2 2026
JOSEF NOVOTNYChief Clerk, Clerk of the House Miller, Clerk of the House Hass and Clerk of the House JohnsonQ2 2026
MIYA PATELLegislative Assistant, Rep. Joe Neguse (D-CO-02) // Legislative Counsel, Rep. John Delaney (D-MD-06) // Legal Fellow, House Financial Services CommitteeQ2 2026
OSCAR THOMAS RAMIREZSpecial Asst. to the Secretary, Department of Labor // Chief of Staff, Rep. Hilda Solis (D-CA-32) // Legislative Director/Deputy Chief of Staff, Rep. Al Green (D-TX-09) // Legislative Assistant / Legislative Director, Rep. Joe Baca (D-CA-43)Q2 2026
RICHARD EDDINGSSenator Blunt - Deputy Chief of StaffQ2 2026
SASHA BERNHARD HERNANDEZSenior Policy Advisor, Rep. Suzan DelBene (D-WA-01) // Legislative Aide, Sen. Maria Cantwell (D-WA)Q2 2026
STACY MCBRIDESenator Blunt - Chief of StaffQ2 2026
ZACHARY LAVENStaff Assistant / Legislative Correspondent / Legislative Aide / Legislative Assistant / Senior Legislative Assistant / Legislative Director / Deputy Chief of Staff, Rep. David Schweikert (R-AZ)Q2 2026
ZACH DEATHERAGESr. Leg. Asst. & Leg. Dir., Rep. Stefanik (2/23-1/25); Leg. Asst., Rep. Hinson (1/21-2/23); Leg. Cor., Leg. Aide, & Leg. Asst., Rep. Ralph Abraham (6/19-1/21); Intern & Staff Asst., Rep. Steve Womack (6/18-6/19); Intern, Sen. Joni Ernst (7/16-8/16).Q2 2026
SETH WAUGHWorkforce Policy Director, House Committee on Education and the Workforce Legislative Correspondent, United States Senator George Voinovich (R-OH)Q1 2026
HEIDEH SHAHMORADIStaff Director, Senate Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations SubcommitteeQ4 2022
HOWARD W WALTZMAN1996-01: General Counsel, Sen. Sam Brownback; 2001-04: Tel Counsel, US House Energy/Commerce Comm; 2004-06: Chief Counsel, Telecom and Internet Subcommitee.Q4 2022
JAMES O'KEEFFEDeputy Staff Director, Senate Committee on Environment and Public WorksQ4 2022
MARK COPELANDSenior Policy Advisor, Senator Tammy Duckworth; Legislative Director, Congressman Mark DeSaulnier; and Legislative Director, Congressman Tim Bishop.Q4 2022

Lobbying reports

Filed by
07/20for Q2Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld$90K
07/18for Q2HB Strategies$60K
07/16for Q2Fulcrum Public Affairs$50K
07/13for Q2Cornerstone Government Affairs$60K
07/02for Q2Dentons US$60K
04/20for Q1Fulcrum Public Affairs$50K
04/20for Q1Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld$30K
04/19for Q1HB Strategies$60K
04/13for Q1Dentons US$60K
04/13for Q1Dentons US$60K
04/09for Q1Cornerstone Government Affairs$60K
03/31for Q1Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & FeldUnder $5,000
01/20for Q4 2025Fulcrum Public Affairs$50K
01/19for Q4 2025HB Strategies$85K
01/12for Q4 2025Cornerstone Government Affairs$60K
01/07for Q4 2025Dentons US$60K
25/12/02for Q3 2025Cornerstone Government Affairs$60K
25/10/20for Q3 2025Fulcrum Public Affairs$50K
25/10/18for Q3 2025HB Strategies$60K
25/10/18for Q3 2025HB Strategies$70K