Lobbying Filing Details

Total Spending

$400,000

Activities

4

Lobbyists

6

Gov't Entities

8

Filing Information
Filing UUID:
6ab3674e-3302-4243-a42c-849daabce755
Type:
Q4 - 4th Quarter - Report
Period:
2025 - 4th Quarter (Oct 1 - Dec 31)
Date Posted:
January 20, 2026 at 6:08 PM
Income:
$0
Expenses:
$400,000
Expense Method:
C
Document URL:
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Quick Info
  • Document Type: text/html
  • Posted By: Linda Dallas Rich
Registrant
CME GROUP, INC.
WASHINGTON, District of Columbia
Client
CME GROUP INC
District of Columbia, United States of America
Lobbying Activities (4)
Activity 1
Agriculture

Issues related to regulation of clearinghouses, swap data repositories, swap execution facilities, and designated contract markets; Issues related to CFTC Funding; Issues related to Derivatives Clearing Market Structure; Issues related to CFTC Reauthorization; H.R. 3633 - Digital Asset Market Clarity Act of 2025 (Sec. 101; Definitions under the Securities Act of 1933, Sec. 102; Definitions under the Commodity Exchange Act, Sec. 103; Definitions under this Act, Sec. 107; Commodity Exchange Act savings provisions, Section 401; Commission jurisdiction over digital commodity transactions, and Section 409; Exclusion for Decentralized Finance Activities); Issues related to Crypto Spot Market Structure legislation; Issues related to the Clearing of US Treasury futures.

Lobbyists (6)
  • MS. ANNE MARA KLEIN GRAY
  • JASON SPENCE
  • LINDA DALLAS RICH
  • GAVIN PARKE
  • RAQUEL SUAREZ HAWK
  • MRS. HANNAH COOKE
Government Entities (2)
  • SENATE
  • HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
Activity 2
Defense

National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2026 (PL 119-60) (Amendment #3761: To prohibit earnings on balances maintained at a Federal Reserve bank by or on behalf of a depository institution).

Lobbyists (6)
  • MS. ANNE MARA KLEIN GRAY
  • JASON SPENCE
  • LINDA DALLAS RICH
  • GAVIN PARKE
  • RAQUEL SUAREZ HAWK
  • MRS. HANNAH COOKE
Government Entities (2)
  • SENATE
  • HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
Activity 3
Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities

Issues related to H.R. 3633 - Digital Asset Market Clarity Act of 2025 (Sec. 101; Definitions under the Securities Act of 1933, Sec. 102; Definitions under the Commodity Exchange Act, Sec. 103; Definitions under this Act, Sec. 107; Commodity Exchange Act savings provisions, Section 401; Commission jurisdiction over digital commodity transactions, and Section 409; Exclusion for Decentralized Finance Activities); S. 394 - GENIUS Act of 2025 (all issues); H.R. 2392 - STABLE Act of 2025 (all issues); Issues related to Basel III Bank Capital Standards; Issues related to the Clearing of US Treasury futures.

Lobbyists (6)
  • MS. ANNE MARA KLEIN GRAY
  • JASON SPENCE
  • LINDA DALLAS RICH
  • GAVIN PARKE
  • RAQUEL SUAREZ HAWK
  • MRS. HANNAH COOKE
Government Entities (2)
  • SENATE
  • HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
Activity 4
Taxation/Internal Revenue Code

Issues related to tax treatment of futures, securities, and commodities; Issues related to Sec. 1256 of the tax code related to the tax treatment of futures and options.

Lobbyists (6)
  • MS. ANNE MARA KLEIN GRAY
  • JASON SPENCE
  • LINDA DALLAS RICH
  • GAVIN PARKE
  • RAQUEL SUAREZ HAWK
  • MRS. HANNAH COOKE
Government Entities (2)
  • SENATE
  • HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

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