S3826-119

In Committee

Litigation Funding Transparency Act of 2026

119th Congress Introduced Feb 11, 2026

Analysis under review: This bill has generated analysis that may be too generic or incomplete. Clause-level evidence remains available below.

Summary

What This Bill Does

The bill expands a grant, loan guarantee, reporting req provision: 2. Transparency and oversight of third-party litigation funding in class and mass actions Chapter 115 of title 28, United States Code, is amended by adding and expands a grant, loan guarantee, reporting req provision: 1747. Third-party litigation funding disclosure. It relies on grants, loan guarantees, and reporting requirements. The main policy areas are Defense.

Who Benefits and How

The available clause analysis does not identify a specific beneficiary group.

Who Bears the Burden and How

No clear private burden is identified from the available clause analysis; implementing agencies may still take on administrative work.

Key Provisions

  • Expands a grant, loan guarantee, reporting req provision: 2. Transparency and oversight of third-party litigation funding in class and mass actions Chapter 115 of title 28, United States Code, is amended by adding...
  • Expands a grant, loan guarantee, reporting req provision: 1747. Third-party litigation funding disclosure.

Evidence Chain:

This summary is generated from the full bill text using AI analysis. Expand "Detailed Analysis" below for primary purpose and policy domains.

At a Glance

What This Bill Does

The bill expands a grant, loan guarantee, reporting req provision: 2. Transparency and oversight of third-party litigation funding in class and mass actions Chapter 115 of title 28, United States Code, is amended by adding and expands a grant, loan guarantee, reporting req provision: 1747. Third-party litigation funding disclosure.

Key Policy Areas

Defense

Primary Purpose

The bill expands a grant, loan guarantee, reporting req provision: 2. Transparency and oversight of third-party litigation funding in class and mass actions Chapter 115 of title 28, United States Code, is amended by adding and expands a grant, loan guarantee, reporting req provision: 1747. Third-party litigation funding disclosure.

Policy Domains

Defense

Legislative Progress

In Committee
Introduced Committee Passed
Feb 11, 2026

Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

Feb 11, 2026

Introduced in Senate

Feb 11, 2026

Mr. Grassley (for himself, Mr. Tillis, Mr. Kennedy, and Mr. …

Impact analysis is available but no clear stakeholder effects identified. View clause-level analysis →

Bill Structure & Actor Mappings

Who is "The Secretary" in each section?

Domains
Defense
Actor Mappings
"federal_implementing_agencies"
→ Federal agencies assigned duties by the bill

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