Senate LDA data Updated quarterly Lobbying disclosures

Law Enforcement/Crime/Criminal Justice Lobbying

Senate LDA filings on Law Enforcement/Crime/Criminal Justice: registrants disclose expenditures, specific bills, and the chambers or agencies contacted under code LAW.

The verdict

PlainInfluence tracks $82.2M in itemized Law Enforcement/Crime/Criminal Justice lobbying disclosures across 579 filers, among them CHAMBER OF COMMERCE OF THE U.S.A., AMERICAN HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION, BUSINESS ROUNDTABLE, ranking #32 of 79 tracked issues by spend.

#32
of 79 issues by spend
$82.2M
tracked Law Enforcement/Crime/Criminal Justice lobbying
579
organizations lobbying
$142K
average per filer

Issue code: LAW · 579 organizations lobbying on this issue

Total Lobbying Spend
$82.2M
Organizations
579

Law Enforcement/Crime/Criminal Justice filing shape

Law Enforcement/Crime/Criminal Justice (LAW) averages $142K per filer, many small registrants split the tracked total.

CHAMBER OF COMMERCE OF THE U.S.A. leads this issue's filer table with $142.2M in all-issue lobbying; filings remain spread across 10 named organizations rather than collapsing into one registrant.

Because many distinct organizations file on Law Enforcement/Crime/Criminal Justice, the LD-2 stream here is a useful map of competing advocacy priorities before hearings or rulemakings register in outcomes.

Top Spenders

Rank Organization Total Lobbying
#1 CHAMBER OF COMMERCE OF THE U.S.A. $142.2M
#2 AMERICAN HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION $55.3M
#3 BUSINESS ROUNDTABLE $47.5M
#4 META PLATFORMS, INC. AND VARIOUS SUBSIDIARIES $44.0M
#5 AARP $38.9M
#6 CTIA-THE WIRELESS ASSOCIATION $36.3M
#7 GOOGLE CLIENT SERVICES L.L.C. $30.9M
#8 AMGEN INC. $28.5M
#9 NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF BROADCASTERS $27.2M
#10 ORACLE CORPORATION $25.7M
#11 MICROSOFT CORPORATION $23.8M
#12 APPLE, INC. $22.8M
#13 JOHNSON & JOHNSON SERVICES INC $20.3M
#14 WALMART INC. $19.5M
#15 KOCH GOVERNMENT AFFAIRS $19.3M
#16 VISA INC $19.2M
#17 NATIONAL RETAIL FEDERATION $18.5M
#18 AMERICAN BANKERS ASSOCIATION $17.8M
#19 RECORDING INDUSTRY ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA $15.3M
#20 UPS (UNITED PARCEL SERVICE) $15.1M
#21 DELTA AIR LINES INC $14.5M
#22 OPEN SOCIETY ACTION FUND $13.1M
#23 PALANTIR TECHNOLOGIES INC. $11.9M
#24 ALLIANCE FOR AUTOMOTIVE INNOVATION $10.7M
#25 ABBOTT LABORATORIES $10.6M
#26 AMERICAN ASSOCIATION FOR JUSTICE $10.4M
#27 CONSUMER TECHNOLOGY ASSOCIATION $10.1M
#28 WALGREEN CO $9.3M
#29 LIBERTY MUTUAL GROUP $8.9M
#30 CATERPILLAR INC. $8.0M
#31 FRIENDS COMMITTEE ON NATIONAL LEGISLATION $8.0M
#32 MOTION PICTURE ASSOCIATION, INC. $7.5M
#33 LIVE NATION ENTERTAINMENT, INC. $7.1M
#34 NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF CONVENIENCE STORES $6.9M
#35 TECHNOLOGY NETWORK AKA TECHNET $6.5M
#36 CORECIVIC, INC. $6.2M
#37 AMERICAN TRUCKING ASSOCIATIONS INC. $6.2M
#38 AMERICAN HOTEL & LODGING ASSOCIATION $6.0M
#39 THERMO FISHER SCIENTIFIC INC. PAC $5.4M
#40 MOTOROLA SOLUTIONS, INC. $5.2M
#41 AMERICAN GAMING ASSOCIATION $5.1M
#42 AMERICAN FEDERATION OF STATE COUNTY AND MUNICIPAL EMPLOYEES $5.0M
#43 AXON ENTERPRISE, INC. $5.0M
#44 EBAY INC. $5.0M
#45 EQUIFAX INC. $4.9M
#46 META PLATFORMS, INC. $4.9M
#47 L3HARRIS TECHNOLOGIES, INC. $4.8M
#48 TAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR MANUFACTURING COMPANY (TSMC) $4.8M
#49 NEWS MEDIA ALLIANCE $4.6M
#50 AMERICA'S ESSENTIAL HOSPITALS $4.6M

Registrant concentration on Law Enforcement/Crime/Criminal Justice

Top organizations filing on Law Enforcement/Crime/Criminal Justice, ranked by all-issue lobbying total from Senate LDA records.

CHAMBER OF COMMERCE OF THE U…$142.2MAMERICAN HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION$55.3MBUSINESS ROUNDTABLE$47.5MMETA PLATFORMS, INC. AND VAR…$44.0MAARP$38.9MCTIA-THE WIRELESS ASSOCIATION$36.3MGOOGLE CLIENT SERVICES L.L.C.$30.9MAMGEN INC.$28.5M
All-issue lobbying total among filers on Law Enforcement/Crime/Criminal Justice · official public datasets

Source: U.S. Senate Office of Public Records, Lobbying Disclosure Act filings LD-2 quarterly lobbying disclosure filings (issue codes, registrants, expenditures) · 2024 Aggregated from quarterly LD-2 filings for issue code LAW; covers 579 registered organizations across the 2023-2024 reporting period. Data current as of August 2026.

Questions on this issue code

How much is spent lobbying on Law Enforcement/Crime/Criminal Justice?
$82.2M was reported on Law Enforcement/Crime/Criminal Justice (LAW) by 579 organizations in 2023-2024 Senate LDA filings. CHAMBER OF COMMERCE OF THE U.S.A. is the top named filer on this code.
Who are the biggest spenders on Law Enforcement/Crime/Criminal Justice lobbying?
Top filers on Law Enforcement/Crime/Criminal Justice include CHAMBER OF COMMERCE OF THE U.S.A., AMERICAN HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION, BUSINESS ROUNDTABLE. Rankings use each organization's all-issue lobbying total among registrants that filed on code LAW.
How many organizations lobby on Law Enforcement/Crime/Criminal Justice?
579 organizations filed on Law Enforcement/Crime/Criminal Justice in 2023-2024, a broad filer field relative to other LDA issue codes.

Data: official public datasets, 2023-2024. Verify filings at lda.senate.gov.