America's 250th Birthday
On July 4, 2026, our nation will celebrate the 250th anniversary of the proclamation of the Declaration of Independence.
America's semiquincentennial in 2026 is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to foster unity, celebrate our nation’s progress, and identify our goals for the next 250 years.
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- The U.S. Chamber of Commerce celebrates America's 250th anniversary by championing free enterprise as the foundational force behind the nation's economic growth, innovation, and opportunity, and calls on businesses, entrepreneurs, and workers to continue driving America's prosperity into the next 250 years.The Litigation Center defends the constitutional separation of powers by challenging qui tam provisions of the False Claims Act and other structural threats to government accountability.The U.S. Chamber Litigation Center has spent nearly 50 years fighting bureaucratic overreach through legal challenges to excessive regulations, congressional overdelegation, unaccountable independent agencies, and improper judicial deference to federal agencies.Explore how the right to a jury trial protects against unchecked government power and why the U.S. Chamber defends it for businesses today.The U.S. Chamber's Litigation Center has fought in courts across the country to ensure immigration policy—particularly for skilled workers—follows the law as written by Congress, not arbitrary executive action.Grounded in principles of the Declaration of Independence, the U.S. Chamber Litigation Center defends the freedom to engage in global trade against unlawful government interference.The U.S. Chamber of Commerce has spent decades fighting to keep federal agencies in check by ensuring that lawmaking power stays with Congress, where the Constitution places it, rather than being seized by unelected bureaucrats in the executive branch.The U.S. Chamber Litigation Center champions the constitutional principle that taxation requires democratic consent, fighting agency overreach and unlawful tax authority through landmark litigation.From the American Revolution to today, the U.S. Chamber Litigation Center advances the idea that no government can lawfully impose its laws beyond its own borders.
