119th Congress · introduced in the House · Nov 18, 2025
ERISA Litigation Reform Act
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Latest action (Mar 17, 2026): Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 19 - 13.
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Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 19 - 13.
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Referred to the Committee on Education and Workforce, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Referred to the Committee on Education and Workforce, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Introduced in House
Introduced in House
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LINCOLN NATIONAL CORPORATION · lobbying firm or registrant: LINCOLN NATIONAL CORPORATION
2026 Q3 report (Jul 1, 2026 – Sep 30, 2026) · posted Oct 21, 2026 · issue area: Retirement
$240,000
Spent on own lobbying
…URE 2.0 implementation. HR 1013/S 424 Fairness for Charities and Educational Institutions Act of 2025. Issue: expansion of investment options for 403(b) plans. HR 6084 ERISA Litigation Reform Act. Issue: ERISA litigation. No bill number. Retirement Simplification and Clarity Act. Issue: individual retirement annuities. No bil…
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
BOEING COMPANY · lobbying firm or registrant: BOEING COMPANY
2026 Q3 report (Jul 1, 2026 – Sep 30, 2026) · posted Oct 20, 2026 · issue area: Retirement
$2,700,000
Spent on own lobbying
H.R.6084 - ERISA Litigation Reform Act. Implementation of P.L. 119-21 - One Big Beautiful Bill Act. Implementation of P.L. 116-94 - Setting Every Community Up for Retir…
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
AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL, INC. · lobbying firm or registrant: AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL, INC.
2026 Q3 report (Jul 1, 2026 – Sep 30, 2026) · posted Oct 20, 2026 · issue area: Retirement
$340,000
Spent on own lobbying
…ct; entire bill H.R. 2696 - Retirement Savings for Americans Act; entire bill H.R. 2891 - IRA Charitable Rollover Facilitation and Enhancement Act; entire bill H.R. 6084 - ERISA Litigation Reform Act; entire bill H.R. 6324 - Retirement Simplification and Clarity Act; entire bill H.R. 6450 - Retirement Rollover Flexibility 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
AMERICAN ASSOCIATION FOR JUSTICE · lobbying firm or registrant: AMERICAN ASSOCIATION FOR JUSTICE
2026 Q3 report (Jul 1, 2026 – Sep 30, 2026) · posted Oct 20, 2026 · issue area: Health Issues
$1,580,000
Spent on own lobbying
H.R.2049 Access to Family Building Act. H.R.6084 - ERISA Litigation Reform Act. H.R.1466 - Cardiac Arrest Survival Act of 2025. Honor Our Promise to Veterans Act of 2025. Draft legislation on vaccine injury c…
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
FRANKLIN TEMPLETON, INC. AND AFFILIATES (FORMERLY FRANKLIN RESOURCES, INC.) · lobbying firm or registrant: FRANKLIN TEMPLETON, INC. AND AFFILIATES (FORMERLY FRANKLIN RESOURCES, INC.)
2026 Q3 report (Jul 1, 2026 – Sep 30, 2026) · posted Oct 20, 2026 · issue area: Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities
$280,000
Spent on own lobbying
…ecurity initiatives, including S. 424 and H.R. 1013, the Retirement Fairness for Charities and Educational Institutions ERISA litigation reform efforts such as H. R. 6084, the ERISA Litigation Reform Act Congressional oversight of ESG investing including proxy voting by asset managers and various legislative initiatives H.R. 368…
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
INVESTMENT COMPANY INSTITUTE · lobbying firm or registrant: INVESTMENT COMPANY INSTITUTE
2026 Q3 report (Jul 1, 2026 – Sep 30, 2026) · posted Oct 20, 2026 · issue area: Retirement
$1,511,303
Spent on own lobbying
S. 4360, INSIGHT Act H.R. 2869, EBSA Investigations Transparency Act H.R. 2958, Balance the Scales Act H.R. 6084, ERISA Litigation Reform Act DOL proposed rule on Fiduciary Duties in Selecting Designated Investment Alternatives DOL QPAM Exemption E.O. Promoting Retirement…
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
NATIONAL COMMITTEE TO PRESERVE SOCIAL SECURITY AND MEDICARE · lobbying firm or registrant: NATIONAL COMMITTEE TO PRESERVE SOCIAL SECURITY AND MEDICARE
2026 Q3 report (Jul 1, 2026 – Sep 30, 2026) · posted Oct 19, 2026 · issue area: Retirement
$190,000
Spent on own lobbying
…nce standard with respect to those factors, which would entitle the fiduciary to deference from any reviewing court. Pensions: The ERISA Litigation Reform Act (H.R. 6084). A bill that would undermine ERISAs ability to protect retirement plan participants hard-earned retirement income under the erroneous notion that the recent u…
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
AMERICAN BENEFITS COUNCIL · lobbying firm or registrant: DAVIS & HARMAN LLP
2026 Q3 report (Jul 1, 2026 – Sep 30, 2026) · posted Oct 19, 2026 · issue area: Retirement
$30,000
Paid to lobbying firm
…nt Fairness Act. S. 2228, Modern Worker Empowerment Act. S. 2335, Pensions for All Act. S. 2003, Strengthening Benefit Plans Act. H.R. 6722, Automatic IRA Act. H.R. 6084, ERISA Litigation Reform Act. H.R. 5169/S. 2403, Retire through Ownership Act. S. 1728, Employee Ownership Representation Act. H.R. 9765/S. 5148, Improving Ret…
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
AMERICAN BENEFITS COUNCIL · lobbying firm or registrant: DAVIS & HARMAN LLP
2026 Q3 report (Jul 1, 2026 – Sep 30, 2026) · posted Oct 19, 2026 · issue area: Taxation/Internal Revenue Code
$30,000
Paid to lobbying firm
…nt Fairness Act. S. 2228, Modern Worker Empowerment Act. S. 2335, Pensions for All Act. S. 2003, Strengthening Benefit Plans Act. H.R. 6722, Automatic IRA Act. H.R. 6084, ERISA Litigation Reform Act. H.R. 5169/S. 2403, Retire through Ownership Act. S. 1728, Employee Ownership Representation Act. H.R. 9765/S. 5148, Improving Ret…
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
NATIONAL COMMITTEE TO PRESERVE SOCIAL SECURITY AND MEDICARE · lobbying firm or registrant: MARIA FREESE
2026 Q3 report (Jul 1, 2026 – Sep 30, 2026) · posted Oct 18, 2026 · issue area: Retirement
$60,000
Paid to lobbying firm
…nce standard with respect to those factors, which would entitle the fiduciary to deference from any reviewing court. Pensions: The ERISA Litigation Reform Act (H.R. 6084). A bill that would undermine ERISAs ability to protect retirement plan participants hard-earned retirement income under the erroneous notion that the recent u…
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
SPARK INSTITUTE · lobbying firm or registrant: DAVIS & HARMAN LLP
2026 Q3 report (Jul 1, 2026 – Sep 30, 2026) · posted Oct 15, 2026 · issue area: Retirement
$10,000
Paid to lobbying firm
…CURE 2.0 Act of 2022 and Technical Corrections. S. 1831, Auto Reenroll Act. H.R. 2958, Balance the Scales Act. H.R. 2869, EBSA Investigations Transparency Act. H.R. 6084, ERISA Litigation Reform Act. H.R. 7362, Form 5500 Simplification 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
SPARK INSTITUTE · lobbying firm or registrant: DAVIS & HARMAN LLP
2026 Q3 report (Jul 1, 2026 – Sep 30, 2026) · posted Oct 15, 2026 · issue area: Taxation/Internal Revenue Code
$10,000
Paid to lobbying firm
…Act of 2022 and Technical Corrections. S. 1831, Auto Reenroll Act. H.R. 1. H.R. 2958, Balance the Scales Act. H.R. 2869, EBSA Investigations Transparency Act. H.R. 6084, ERISA Litigation Reform Act. S. 4498, ABLE Tomorrow 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
SECURITIES INDUSTRY AND FINANCIAL MARKETS ASSOCIATION · lobbying firm or registrant: SECURITIES INDUSTRY AND FINANCIAL MARKETS ASSOCIATION
2026 Q3 report (Jul 1, 2026 – Sep 30, 2026) · posted Oct 14, 2026 · issue area: Retirement
$1,810,000
Spent on own lobbying
H.R. 1013/S.424, Retirement Fairness for Charities and Educational Institutions Act of 2025; H.R. 6084 ERISA Litigation Reform Act; S. 1526, the Retirement Savings for Americans Act; H.R. 8478/S. 4371, Empowering States to Protect Seniors from Bad Actors Act; S.…
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
AMERICAN BENEFITS COUNCIL · lobbying firm or registrant: AMERICAN BENEFITS COUNCIL
2026 Q1 report (Jan 1, 2026 – Mar 31, 2026) · amended · posted Sep 10, 2026 · issue area: Retirement
$280,000
Spent on own lobbying
…rement plans Pooled Employer Plans Collective investment trusts (CITs) and insurance company separate accounts HR 1013 and HR 3383 ERISA Litigation Reform Act (HR 6084) Limited Scope Audit Prohibited Transaction Exemption (PTE) 77-4 INSIGHT Act (Sen. Banks) Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation single-employer premiums Market…
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
FRANKLIN TEMPLETON, INC. AND AFFILIATES (FORMERLY FRANKLIN RESOURCES, INC.) · lobbying firm or registrant: FRANKLIN TEMPLETON, INC. AND AFFILIATES (FORMERLY FRANKLIN RESOURCES, INC.)
2026 Q2 report (Apr 1, 2026 – Jun 30, 2026) · amended · posted Jul 22, 2026 · issue area: Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities
$270,000
Spent on own lobbying
…nd H.R. 2696 and S. 1526, the Retirement Savings for Americans Act (RSAA) that would create a federal retirement system ERISA litigation reform efforts such as H. R. 6084, the ERISA Litigation Reform Act Congressional oversight of ESG investing including proxy voting by asset managers and various legislative initiatives H.R. 368…
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
LINCOLN NATIONAL CORPORATION · lobbying firm or registrant: LINCOLN NATIONAL CORPORATION
2026 Q2 report (Apr 1, 2026 – Jun 30, 2026) · posted Jul 21, 2026 · issue area: Retirement
$270,000
Spent on own lobbying
…URE 2.0 implementation. HR 1013/S 424 Fairness for Charities and Educational Institutions Act of 2025. Issue: expansion of investment options for 403(b) plans. HR 6084 ERISA Litigation Reform Act. Issue: ERISA litigation. No bill number. Retirement Simplification and Clarity Act. Issue: individual retirement annuities. No bil…
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
PACIFIC LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY · lobbying firm or registrant: PACIFIC LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY
2026 Q2 report (Apr 1, 2026 – Jun 30, 2026) · posted Jul 21, 2026 · issue area: Retirement
$480,000
Spent on own lobbying
…Retirement Investment Choice Act: This legislation codifies Executive Order 14330 relating to democratizing access to alternative assets for 401(k) investors. H.R.6084 ERISA Litigation Reform Act: This legislation amends the pleading standard under ERISA Section 502 for certain claims to put the burden on the plaintiff to pla…
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
BOEING COMPANY · lobbying firm or registrant: BOEING COMPANY
2026 Q2 report (Apr 1, 2026 – Jun 30, 2026) · posted Jul 20, 2026 · issue area: Retirement
$2,770,000
Spent on own lobbying
H.R.6084 - ERISA Litigation Reform Act. Implementation of P.L. 119-21 - One Big Beautiful Bill Act. Implementation of P.L. 116-94 - Setting Every Community Up for Retir…
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
COREBRIDGE FINANCIAL, INC. AND AFFILIATES · lobbying firm or registrant: COREBRIDGE FINANCIAL, INC. AND AFFILIATES
2026 Q2 report (Apr 1, 2026 – Jun 30, 2026) · posted Jul 20, 2026 · issue area: Retirement
$70,000
Spent on own lobbying
H.R. 6084: ERISA Litigation Reform Act H.R. 6324: Retirement Simplification and Clarity Act H. Res. 464 / S. Res. 774: A resolution designating June as "National Annuity…
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
CHAMBER OF COMMERCE OF THE U.S.A. · lobbying firm or registrant: CHAMBER OF COMMERCE OF THE U.S.A.
2026 Q2 report (Apr 1, 2026 – Jun 30, 2026) · posted Jul 20, 2026 · issue area: Retirement
$16,950,000
Spent on own lobbying
…R. 2696/S. 1596, Retirement Savings for Americans Act of 2025 H.R. 3383, Incentivizing New Ventures and Economic Strength Through Capital Formation Act of 2025 H.R. 6084, ERISA Litigation Reform Act Various issues relating to alternative investments in 401(k) plans and fiduciary status; Employee Retirement Income Security 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
AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL, INC. · lobbying firm or registrant: AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL, INC.
2026 Q2 report (Apr 1, 2026 – Jun 30, 2026) · posted Jul 20, 2026 · issue area: Retirement
$280,000
Spent on own lobbying
…ct; entire bill H.R. 2696 - Retirement Savings for Americans Act; entire bill H.R. 2891 - IRA Charitable Rollover Facilitation and Enhancement Act; entire bill H.R. 6084 - ERISA Litigation Reform Act; entire bill H.R. 6324 - Retirement Simplification and Clarity Act; entire bill H.R. 6450 - Retirement Rollover Flexibility 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
NATIONAL COMMITTEE TO PRESERVE SOCIAL SECURITY AND MEDICARE · lobbying firm or registrant: NATIONAL COMMITTEE TO PRESERVE SOCIAL SECURITY AND MEDICARE
2026 Q2 report (Apr 1, 2026 – Jun 30, 2026) · posted Jul 20, 2026 · issue area: Retirement
$210,000
Spent on own lobbying
…nce standard with respect to those factors, which would entitle the fiduciary to deference from any reviewing court. Pensions: The ERISA Litigation Reform Act (H.R. 6084). A bill that would undermine ERISAs ability to protect retirement plan participants hard-earned retirement income under the erroneous notion that the recent u…
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
AMERICAN ASSOCIATION FOR JUSTICE · lobbying firm or registrant: AMERICAN ASSOCIATION FOR JUSTICE
2026 Q2 report (Apr 1, 2026 – Jun 30, 2026) · posted Jul 20, 2026 · issue area: Health Issues
$1,840,000
Spent on own lobbying
H.R.2049 Access to Family Building Act. H.R.6084 - ERISA Litigation Reform Act. H.R.1466 - Cardiac Arrest Survival Act of 2025. Honor Our Promise to Veterans Act of 2025. Draft legislation on vaccine injury c…
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
INVESTMENT COMPANY INSTITUTE · lobbying firm or registrant: INVESTMENT COMPANY INSTITUTE
2026 Q2 report (Apr 1, 2026 – Jun 30, 2026) · posted Jul 20, 2026 · issue area: Retirement
$1,190,000
Spent on own lobbying
H.R. 2869, EBSA Investigations Transparency Act H.R. 2958, Balance the Scales Act H.R. 6084, ERISA Litigation Reform Act DOL proposed rule on Fiduciary Duties in Selecting Designated Investment Alternatives DOL QPAM Exemption
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
NATIONAL COMMITTEE TO PRESERVE SOCIAL SECURITY AND MEDICARE · lobbying firm or registrant: MARIA FREESE
2026 Q2 report (Apr 1, 2026 – Jun 30, 2026) · posted Jul 19, 2026 · issue area: Retirement
$60,000
Paid to lobbying firm
…nce standard with respect to those factors, which would entitle the fiduciary to deference from any reviewing court. Pensions: The ERISA Litigation Reform Act (H.R. 6084). A bill that would undermine ERISAs ability to protect retirement plan participants hard-earned retirement income under the erroneous notion that the recent u…
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