119th Congress · introduced in the Senate · Feb 11, 2026
Litigation Funding Transparency Act of 2026
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Latest action (Feb 11, 2026): Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Introduced in Senate
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NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANIES · lobbying firm or registrant: NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANIES
2026 Q3 report (Jul 1, 2026 – Sep 30, 2026) · posted Oct 21, 2026 · issue area: Torts
$520,000
Spent on own lobbying
…o allow a portion of general business credit carryforwards to be transferred by certain taxpayers affected by federally declared disasters and other incidents. S.3826 - A bill to amend title 28, United States Code, to increase transparency and oversight of third-party litigation funding in certain actions, and for other purp…
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number matches Congress.gov records and the bill predates the report; no title was cited with it. 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 PROPERTY CASUALTY INSURANCE ASSOCIATION · lobbying firm or registrant: AMERICAN PROPERTY CASUALTY INSURANCE ASSOCIATION FKA PROPERTY CASUALTY INSURERS ASSOC. OF AMERICA
2026 Q3 report (Jul 1, 2026 – Sep 30, 2026) · posted Oct 20, 2026 · issue area: Torts
$1,600,000
Spent on own lobbying
…cing H.R. 6977 Chemicals/Chemical Industry H.R. 6990 Chemicals/Chemical Industry H.R. 7015 Third-Party Litigation Financing S. 3598 Chemicals/Chemical Industry S. 3826 Third-Party Litigation Financing
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number matches Congress.gov records and the bill predates the report; no title was cited with it. 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
SOFTWARE & INFORMATION INDUSTRY ASSOCIATION · lobbying firm or registrant: SIIA
2026 Q3 report (Jul 1, 2026 – Sep 30, 2026) · posted Oct 20, 2026 · issue area: Torts
$1,424,847
Spent on own lobbying
…edatory Litigation Funding Act), H.R. 1109 (Litigation Transparency Act of 2025), and H.R. 7015 (Protecting Third-Party Litigation Funding From Abuse Act); and S.3826 (Litigation Funding Transparency Act of 2026)
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 PROPERTY CASUALTY INSURANCE ASSOCIATION FKA PROPERTY CASUALTY INSURERS · lobbying firm or registrant: CGCN GROUP, LLC
2026 Q3 report (Jul 1, 2026 – Sep 30, 2026) · posted Oct 20, 2026 · issue area: Torts
$50,000
Paid to lobbying firm
…-Party Litigation Financing; H.R. 5258 Third-Party Litigation Financing; H.R. 5268 Third-Party Litigation Financing; H.R. 7015 Third-Party Litigation Finacing; S. 3826 Third-Party Litigation Financing.
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number matches Congress.gov records and the bill predates the report; no title was cited with it. 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
HIGH TECH INVENTORS ALLIANCE · lobbying firm or registrant: FRANKLIN SQUARE GROUP, LLC
2026 Q3 report (Jul 1, 2026 – Sep 30, 2026) · posted Oct 20, 2026 · issue area: Copyright/Patent/Trademark
$70,000
Paid to lobbying firm
…s Act of 2025; USPTO Rulemaking related to Inter Partes Review; H.R. 9142, Prohibiting Adversarial Patents Act; H.R. 1109, Litigation Transparency Act of 2025; S. 3826, Litigation Funding Transparency Act of 2026; H.R. 2675, Protecting Our Courts from Foreign Manipulation Act; H.R. 7015, Protecting TPLF From Abuse 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
US CHAMBER OF COMMERCE INSTITUTE FOR LEGAL REFORM · lobbying firm or registrant: SKADDEN, ARPS, SLATE, MEAGHER & FLOM LLP
2026 Q3 report (Jul 1, 2026 – Sep 30, 2026) · posted Oct 20, 2026 · issue area: Law Enforcement/Crime/Criminal Justice
$30,000
Paid to lobbying firm
H.R. 1109, Litigation Transparency Act of 2025, regarding all provisions. S.3826, Litigation Funding Transparency Act of 2026, regarding all provisions.
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
INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY OWNERS ASSOCIATION · lobbying firm or registrant: INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY OWNERS ASSOCIATION
2026 Q3 report (Jul 1, 2026 – Sep 30, 2026) · posted Oct 20, 2026 · issue area: Copyright/Patent/Trademark
$50,000
Spent on own lobbying
S. 4784 / H.R. 8800 National Defense Authorization Act H.R. 7015: Protecting Third Party Litigation Funding From Abuse Act S. 3826: Litigation Funding Transparency Act of 2026 35 U.S.C. 5: Patent Public Advisory Committee (PPAC) and the Trademark Public Advisory Committee (TPAC) 35 U.S.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
SEMI · lobbying firm or registrant: SEMI
2026 Q3 report (Jul 1, 2026 – Sep 30, 2026) · posted Oct 20, 2026 · issue area: Copyright/Patent/Trademark
$450,000
Spent on own lobbying
…efense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027, Government Purpose Rights provisions and proposed Amendment #6691 related issues Monitor the following: H.R.1109/S.3826, Litigation Transparency Act of 2025, Entirety H.R.7404/S.3821, Fair Repair Act, Entirety
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 INSURANCE CRIME BUREAU · lobbying firm or registrant: NATIONAL INSURANCE CRIME BUREAU
2026 Q3 report (Jul 1, 2026 – Sep 30, 2026) · posted Oct 19, 2026 · issue area: Insurance
$40,000
Spent on own lobbying
Third-party litigation funding (H.R. 1109; H.R. 2675; S. 3826)
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number matches Congress.gov records and the bill predates the report; no title was cited with it. 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
HIGH TECH INVENTORS ALLIANCE · lobbying firm or registrant: DAVID W JONES
2026 Q3 report (Jul 1, 2026 – Sep 30, 2026) · posted Oct 17, 2026 · issue area: Copyright/Patent/Trademark
$110,000
Paid to lobbying firm
…ty in the Patent Eligibility Restoration Act (S.2140, H.R.9474, S.1546). I have also supported disclosure of third-party litigation funding (e.g., H.R.1109 and S.3826). I have also supported limitations on foreign entities that represent a national security risk obtaining and enforcing U.S. patents (e.g., H.R.9142, the Prohi…
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number matches Congress.gov records and the bill predates the report; no title was cited with it. 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
REINSURANCE ASSN OF AMERICA · lobbying firm or registrant: REINSURANCE ASSN OF AMERICA
2026 Q3 report (Jul 1, 2026 – Sep 30, 2026) · posted Oct 16, 2026 · issue area: Torts
$430,000
Spent on own lobbying
…cting Our Courts from Foreign Manipulation Act H.R. 7015 - Protecting TPLF From Abuse Act S. 3180 - Protecting Our Courts from Foreign Manipulation Act of 2025 S. 3826 - Litigation Funding Transparency Act of 2026
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 ASSOCIATION OF MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANIES · lobbying firm or registrant: EXIGENT GOVERNMENT RELATIONS
2026 Q3 report (Jul 1, 2026 – Sep 30, 2026) · posted Oct 13, 2026 · issue area: Torts
$30,000
Paid to lobbying firm
…tigation Funding in the United States H.R. 1109, the Litigation Transparency Act of 2025 H.R. 2675, Protecting Our Courts From Foreign Manipulation Act of 2025 S. 3826, Litigation Funding Transparency Act of 2026
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
SENTRY INSURANCE COMPANY · lobbying firm or registrant: EXIGENT GOVERNMENT RELATIONS
2026 Q3 report (Jul 1, 2026 – Sep 30, 2026) · posted Oct 13, 2026 · issue area: Torts
$15,000
Paid to lobbying firm
…d-Party Litigation Funding Agreements H.R.2675 - Protecting Our Courts from Foreign Manipulation Act of 2025 H.R. 1109, the Litigation Transparency Act of 2025 S. 3826, Litigation Funding Transparency Act of 2026
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
LIBERTY MUTUAL GROUP · lobbying firm or registrant: EXIGENT GOVERNMENT RELATIONS
2026 Q3 report (Jul 1, 2026 – Sep 30, 2026) · posted Oct 13, 2026 · issue area: Torts
$30,000
Paid to lobbying firm
…ncy in third-party litigation funding H.R.2675 - Protecting Our Courts from Foreign Manipulation Act of 2025 H.R. 1109, the Litigation Transparency Act of 2025 S. 3826, Litigation Funding Transparency Act of 2026
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
REINSURANCE ASSN OF AMERICA · lobbying firm or registrant: REINSURANCE ASSN OF AMERICA
2026 Q2 report (Apr 1, 2026 – Jun 30, 2026) · amended · posted Jul 23, 2026 · issue area: Torts
$370,000
Spent on own lobbying
H.R. 1109 - Litigation Transparency Act of 2025 H.R. 7015 - Protecting TPLF From Abuse Act S. 3826 - Litigation Funding Transparency Act of 2026
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 PROPERTY CASUALTY INSURANCE ASSOCIATION · lobbying firm or registrant: AMERICAN PROPERTY CASUALTY INSURANCE ASSOCIATION FKA PROPERTY CASUALTY INSURERS ASSOC. OF AMERICA
2026 Q2 report (Apr 1, 2026 – Jun 30, 2026) · posted Jul 22, 2026 · issue area: Torts
$2,140,000
Spent on own lobbying
…cing H.R. 6977 Chemicals/Chemical Industry H.R. 6990 Chemicals/Chemical Industry H.R. 7015 Third-Party Litigation Financing S. 3598 Chemicals/Chemical Industry S. 3826 Third-Party Litigation Financing
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number matches Congress.gov records and the bill predates the report; no title was cited with it. 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
SOFTWARE & INFORMATION INDUSTRY ASSOCIATION · lobbying firm or registrant: SIIA
2026 Q2 report (Apr 1, 2026 – Jun 30, 2026) · posted Jul 21, 2026 · issue area: Torts
$1,396,909
Spent on own lobbying
…edatory Litigation Funding Act), H.R. 1109 (Litigation Transparency Act of 2025), and H.R. 7015 (Protecting Third-Party Litigation Funding From Abuse Act); and S.3826 (Litigation Funding Transparency Act of 2026)
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 PROPERTY CASUALTY INSURANCE ASSOCIATION FKA PROPERTY CASUALTY INSURERS · lobbying firm or registrant: CGCN GROUP, LLC
2026 Q2 report (Apr 1, 2026 – Jun 30, 2026) · posted Jul 20, 2026 · issue area: Torts
$50,000
Paid to lobbying firm
…-Party Litigation Financing; H.R. 5258 Third-Party Litigation Financing; H.R. 5268 Third-Party Litigation Financing; H.R. 7015 Third-Party Litigation Finacing; S. 3826 Third-Party Litigation Financing.
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number matches Congress.gov records and the bill predates the report; no title was cited with it. 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 ASSOCIATION OF MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANIES · lobbying firm or registrant: NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANIES
2026 Q2 report (Apr 1, 2026 – Jun 30, 2026) · posted Jul 20, 2026 · issue area: Torts
$540,000
Spent on own lobbying
…o allow a portion of general business credit carryforwards to be transferred by certain taxpayers affected by federally declared disasters and other incidents. S.3826 - A bill to amend title 28, United States Code, to increase transparency and oversight of third-party litigation funding in certain actions, and for other purp…
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number matches Congress.gov records and the bill predates the report; no title was cited with it. 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: Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities
$16,950,000
Spent on own lobbying
…cting Americans from Russian Litigation Act of 2025, and potential litigation funding issues thereunder S. 3772, Export-Import Bank Reauthorization Act of 2026 S. 3826, Litigation Funding Transparency Act of 2026 Potential legislation similar to H.R. 448, Putting Investors First Act Potential legislation similar to H.R. 2590,…
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
US CHAMBER OF COMMERCE INSTITUTE FOR LEGAL REFORM · lobbying firm or registrant: SKADDEN, ARPS, SLATE, MEAGHER & FLOM LLP
2026 Q2 report (Apr 1, 2026 – Jun 30, 2026) · posted Jul 20, 2026 · issue area: Law Enforcement/Crime/Criminal Justice
$20,000
Paid to lobbying firm
HR 7015, Protecting TPLF From Abuse Act, regarding all provisions. S.3826, Litigation Funding Transparency Act of 2026, regarding all provisions.
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 INSURANCE CRIME BUREAU · lobbying firm or registrant: NATIONAL INSURANCE CRIME BUREAU
2026 Q2 report (Apr 1, 2026 – Jun 30, 2026) · posted Jul 20, 2026 · issue area: Insurance
$40,000
Spent on own lobbying
Third-party litigation funding (H.R. 1109; H.R. 2675; S. 3826)
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number matches Congress.gov records and the bill predates the report; no title was cited with it. 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
HIGH TECH INVENTORS ALLIANCE · lobbying firm or registrant: FRANKLIN SQUARE GROUP, LLC
2026 Q2 report (Apr 1, 2026 – Jun 30, 2026) · posted Jul 20, 2026 · issue area: Copyright/Patent/Trademark
$70,000
Paid to lobbying firm
…s Act of 2025; USPTO Rulemaking related to Inter Partes Review; H.R. 9142, Prohibiting Adversarial Patents Act; H.R. 1109, Litigation Transparency Act of 2025; S. 3826, Litigation Funding Transparency Act of 2026; H.R. 2675, Protecting Our Courts from Foreign Manipulation 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
SEMI · lobbying firm or registrant: SEMI
2026 Q2 report (Apr 1, 2026 – Jun 30, 2026) · posted Jul 20, 2026 · issue area: Copyright/Patent/Trademark
$470,000
Spent on own lobbying
Issues pertaining to IP policy impacting the semiconductor industry H.R.1109/S.3826, Litigation Transparency Act of 2025, Entirety Right-to-repair related issues H.R.7404/S.3821, Fair Repair Act, Entirety H.R.8800/S.4784, National Defense Auth…
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
HIGH TECH INVENTORS ALLIANCE · lobbying firm or registrant: DAVID W JONES
2026 Q2 report (Apr 1, 2026 – Jun 30, 2026) · posted Jul 17, 2026 · issue area: Copyright/Patent/Trademark
$110,000
Paid to lobbying firm
…ty in the Patent Eligibility Restoration Act (S.2140, H.R.9474, S.1546). I have also supported disclosure of third-party litigation funding (e.g., H.R.1109 and S.3826).
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number matches Congress.gov records and the bill predates the report; no title was cited with it. 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