HR 1285 — Water Infrastructure Subcontractor and Taxpayer Protection Act of 2025
Congress 119
Latest action: — Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.
Sponsors
- Owens, Burgess (R, UT-4) — cosponsor
- Lawler, Michael (R, NY-17) — cosponsor
- Hayes, Jahana (D, CT-5) — cosponsor
- Nehls, Troy E. (R, TX-22) — cosponsor
- Wied, Tony (R, WI-8) — cosponsor
- Fitzgerald, Scott (R, WI-5) — cosponsor
- Morrison, Kelly (D, MN-3) — cosponsor
- Downing, Troy (R, MT-2) — cosponsor
Lobbied by (13)
LDA filings that named this bill in their activity descriptions. The lobbying firm (registrant) is paid by the client to lobby on this and related issues.
Action timeline
- — Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.
- · H11100 — Referred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
- · H11100 — Referred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
- · Intro-H — Introduced in House
- · 1000 — Introduced in House
Text versions
- Introduced in House · 2025-02-13 — open
Connected on the graph
Inbound (17)
| date | from | type | amount | role | source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | Owens, Burgess | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| — | Lawler, Michael | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| — | Hayes, Jahana | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| — | Nehls, Troy E. | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| — | Fitzgerald, Scott | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| — | Wied, Tony | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| — | Downing, Troy | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| — | Morrison, Kelly | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| 2026-01-01 | SIFF & ASSOCIATES, PLLC (OBO THE MECHANICAL CONTRACTORS ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA) | lobbies_on_bill | — | H.R. 1285 | lobbying_bill_mention |
| 2026-01-01 | NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF SURETY BOND PRODUCERS | lobbies_on_bill | — | H.R. 1285 | lobbying_bill_mention |
| 2026-01-01 | SURETY & FIDELITY ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA (SFAA) | lobbies_on_bill | — | H.R. 1285 | lobbying_bill_mention |
| 2026-01-01 | FCA INTERNATIONAL | lobbies_on_bill | — | H.R. 1285 | lobbying_bill_mention |
| 2026-01-01 | NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CONTRACTORS ASSOCIATION - PENN-DEL-JERSEY CHAPTER | lobbies_on_bill | — | H.R. 1285 | lobbying_bill_mention |
| 2026-01-01 | AMERICAN SUBCONTRACTOR ASSOCIATION | lobbies_on_bill | — | H.R. 1285 | lobbying_bill_mention |
| 2026-01-01 | INDEPENDENT INSURANCE AGENTS & BROKERS OF AMERICA | lobbies_on_bill | — | HR.1285 | lobbying_bill_mention |
| 2026-01-01 | ASSOCIATION OF METROPOLITAN WATER AGENCIES | lobbies_on_bill | — | H.R. 1285 | lobbying_bill_mention |
| 2026-01-01 | STEAMFITTERS LOCAL 420 | lobbies_on_bill | — | H.R. 1285 | lobbying_bill_mention |
Who matters
Members ranked by combined influence on this bill: role (sponsor 5 / cosponsor 1), capped speech count from the Congressional Record, and recorded-vote engagement.
| # | Member | Role | Speeches | Voted | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fitzgerald, Scott (R, house WI-5) | cosponsor | 2 | — | 3 |
| 2 | Downing, Troy (R, house MT-2) | cosponsor | 1 | — | 2 |
| 3 | Hayes, Jahana (D, house CT-5) | cosponsor | 1 | — | 2 |
| 4 | Lawler, Michael (R, house NY-17) | cosponsor | 1 | — | 2 |
| 5 | Morrison, Kelly (D, house MN-3) | cosponsor | 1 | — | 2 |
| 6 | Wied, Tony (R, house WI-8) | cosponsor | 1 | — | 2 |
| 7 | Nehls, Troy E. (R, house TX-22) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 8 | Owens, Burgess (R, house UT-4) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
Who's influencing them
Orgs ranked by combined money flow on this bill: LDA filings citing the bill + individual contributions in cycle 2026from donors whose employer matches the org name (Schedule A) to any principal committee in the "who matters" list above.
| # | Org | LDA filings | LDA spend | Donor employees | Employee donations | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AMERICAN SUBCONTRACTOR ASSOCIATION | 2 | $60,000 | 0 | $0 | $60,000 |
| 2 | FCA INTERNATIONAL | 2 | $50,000 | 0 | $0 | $50,000 |
| 3 | SIFF & ASSOCIATES, PLLC (OBO THE MECHANICAL CONTRACTORS ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA) | 1 | $40,000 | 0 | $0 | $40,000 |
| 4 | retired | 0 | $0 | 161 | $33,535 | $33,535 |
| 5 | STEAMFITTERS LOCAL 420 | 2 | $24,000 | 0 | $0 | $24,000 |
| 6 | tolunay-wong | 0 | $0 | 1 | $13,500 | $13,500 |
| 7 | blackstone | 0 | $0 | 1 | $10,500 | $10,500 |
| 8 | castle harlan, inc. | 0 | $0 | 1 | $7,000 | $7,000 |
| 9 | travis kisner | 0 | $0 | 1 | $6,830 | $6,830 |
| 10 | essc | 0 | $0 | 1 | $6,830 | $6,830 |
| 11 | self employed | 0 | $0 | 11 | $5,919 | $5,919 |
| 12 | not employed | 0 | $0 | 61 | $5,374 | $5,374 |
| 13 | berenson partners, llc. | 0 | $0 | 1 | $3,643 | $3,643 |
| 14 | concert croup | 0 | $0 | 1 | $3,500 | $3,500 |
| 15 | thirdpoint llc | 0 | $0 | 1 | $3,500 | $3,500 |
| 16 | o'neill enterprises | 0 | $0 | 1 | $3,500 | $3,500 |
| 17 | ohio machinery co. | 0 | $0 | 1 | $3,500 | $3,500 |
| 18 | northwell health | 0 | $0 | 2 | $3,000 | $3,000 |
| 19 | harbinger strategies | 0 | $0 | 2 | $2,500 | $2,500 |
| 20 | cordary inc. | 0 | $0 | 1 | $2,000 | $2,000 |
| 21 | gci | 0 | $0 | 1 | $2,000 | $2,000 |
| 22 | monarch enterprises inc | 0 | $0 | 2 | $2,000 | $2,000 |
| 23 | regency centers | 0 | $0 | 1 | $1,500 | $1,500 |
| 24 | mesirow | 0 | $0 | 1 | $1,300 | $1,300 |
| 25 | lsv | 0 | $0 | 1 | $1,300 | $1,300 |
Predicted vote
Aggregated from: actual roll-call votes (when present) → sponsor → cosponsor → party median (predicts YES when ≥25% of the caucus sponsored/cosponsored). Each row labels its confidence tier so you can see why a position was predicted.
8 predicted yes (1%) · 3 predicted no (1%) · 532 unknown (98%)
By party: · R: 6 yes / 0 no / 271 unknown · D: 2 yes / 0 no / 261 unknown · I: 0 yes / 3 no
8 high-confidence positions (voted + sponsor + cosponsor)
- Downing, Troy (R · house · MT-2) · cosponsor
- Fitzgerald, Scott (R · house · WI-5) · cosponsor
- Hayes, Jahana (D · house · CT-5) · cosponsor
- Lawler, Michael (R · house · NY-17) · cosponsor
- Morrison, Kelly (D · house · MN-3) · cosponsor
- Nehls, Troy E. (R · house · TX-22) · cosponsor
- Owens, Burgess (R · house · UT-4) · cosponsor
- Wied, Tony (R · house · WI-8) · cosponsor
Activity
Every typed-graph event involving this entity, newest first. Each row is one edge in the influence graph; click the date to jump to its provenance.
- 2026-05-17 · cosponsored by Downing, Troy (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-05-17 · cosponsored by Lawler, Michael (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-05-17 · cosponsored by Morrison, Kelly (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-05-17 · cosponsored by Hayes, Jahana (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-05-17 · cosponsored by Owens, Burgess (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-05-17 · cosponsored by Wied, Tony (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-05-17 · cosponsored by Fitzgerald, Scott (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-05-17 · cosponsored by Nehls, Troy E. (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-01-01 · lobbied on by INDEPENDENT INSURANCE AGENTS & BROKERS OF AMERICA (hr.1285) · lobbying_bill_mention
- 2026-01-01 · lobbied on by SURETY & FIDELITY ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA (SFAA) (h.r. 1285) · lobbying_bill_mention
- 2026-01-01 · lobbied on by FCA INTERNATIONAL (h.r. 1285) · lobbying_bill_mention
- 2026-01-01 · lobbied on by NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CONTRACTORS ASSOCIATION - PENN-DEL-JERSEY CHAPTER (h.r. 1285) · lobbying_bill_mention
- 2026-01-01 · lobbied on by STEAMFITTERS LOCAL 420 (h.r. 1285) · lobbying_bill_mention
- 2026-01-01 · lobbied on by NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF SURETY BOND PRODUCERS (h.r. 1285) · lobbying_bill_mention
- 2026-01-01 · lobbied on by ASSOCIATION OF METROPOLITAN WATER AGENCIES (h.r. 1285) · lobbying_bill_mention
- 2026-01-01 · lobbied on by SIFF & ASSOCIATES, PLLC (OBO THE MECHANICAL CONTRACTORS ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA) (h.r. 1285) · lobbying_bill_mention
- 2026-01-01 · lobbied on by AMERICAN SUBCONTRACTOR ASSOCIATION (h.r. 1285) · lobbying_bill_mention