HR 251 — Legal Workforce Act
Congress 119 · introduced 2025-01-09
Latest action: — Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and Means, and Education and Workforce, 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.
Sponsors
- Cloud, Michael (R, TX-27) — cosponsor
- Collins, Mike (R, GA-10) — cosponsor
- McClintock, Tom (R, CA-5) — cosponsor
- Donalds, Byron (R, FL-19) — cosponsor
- Nehls, Troy E. (R, TX-22) — cosponsor
- Self, Keith (R, TX-3) — cosponsor
- Wied, Tony (R, WI-8) — cosponsor
- Downing, Troy (R, MT-2) — cosponsor
Lobbied by (1)
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.
| Filing | Period | Registrant (lobbying firm) | Client | Income | Matched |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st Quarter - Report | 2026 first_quarter | VANTEO FKA BDV SOLUTIONS LCC | VANTEO FKA BDV SOLUTIONS LLC | — | H.R. 251 |
Action timeline
- · H11100 — Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and Means, and Education and Workforce, 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 the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and Means, and Education and Workforce, 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 the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and Means, and Education and Workforce, 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 · 2025-01-09 — open
Connected on the graph
Inbound (9)
| date | from | type | amount | role | source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | Collins, Mike | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| — | Cloud, Michael | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| — | Donalds, Byron | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| — | McClintock, Tom | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| — | Nehls, Troy E. | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| — | Self, Keith | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| — | Wied, Tony | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| — | Downing, Troy | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| 2026-01-01 | VANTEO FKA BDV SOLUTIONS LLC | lobbies_on_bill | — | H.R. 251 | 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 | Cloud, Michael (R, house TX-27) | cosponsor | 2 | — | 3 |
| 2 | McClintock, Tom (R, house CA-5) | cosponsor | 2 | — | 3 |
| 3 | Downing, Troy (R, house MT-2) | cosponsor | 1 | — | 2 |
| 4 | Wied, Tony (R, house WI-8) | cosponsor | 1 | — | 2 |
| 5 | Collins, Mike (R, house GA-10) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 6 | Donalds, Byron (R, house FL-19) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 7 | Nehls, Troy E. (R, house TX-22) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 8 | Self, Keith (R, house TX-3) | 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 | retired | 0 | $0 | 191 | $28,867 | $28,867 |
| 2 | none | 0 | $0 | 8 | $14,400 | $14,400 |
| 3 | tolunay-wong | 0 | $0 | 1 | $13,500 | $13,500 |
| 4 | travis kisner | 0 | $0 | 1 | $6,830 | $6,830 |
| 5 | essc | 0 | $0 | 1 | $6,830 | $6,830 |
| 6 | southwest airlines | 0 | $0 | 1 | $3,500 | $3,500 |
| 7 | wilson perumal company, inc. | 0 | $0 | 1 | $3,500 | $3,500 |
| 8 | concert croup | 0 | $0 | 1 | $3,500 | $3,500 |
| 9 | monarch enterprises inc | 0 | $0 | 2 | $2,000 | $2,000 |
| 10 | gci | 0 | $0 | 1 | $2,000 | $2,000 |
| 11 | perry homes | 0 | $0 | 1 | $1,800 | $1,800 |
| 12 | papillion air | 0 | $0 | 1 | $1,000 | $1,000 |
| 13 | sasco | 0 | $0 | 1 | $1,000 | $1,000 |
| 14 | papillon | 0 | $0 | 1 | $1,000 | $1,000 |
| 15 | motion foot ankle institute | 0 | $0 | 1 | $1,000 | $1,000 |
| 16 | ktm construction | 0 | $0 | 1 | $1,000 | $1,000 |
| 17 | scheef stone | 0 | $0 | 1 | $1,000 | $1,000 |
| 18 | victoria college | 0 | $0 | 1 | $500 | $500 |
| 19 | team hallahan | 0 | $0 | 1 | $500 | $500 |
| 20 | prime developer | 0 | $0 | 1 | $500 | $500 |
| 21 | secretarial office solutions | 0 | $0 | 1 | $500 | $500 |
| 22 | self | 0 | $0 | 5 | $329 | $329 |
| 23 | earl construction company | 0 | $0 | 1 | $250 | $250 |
| 24 | growth destiny | 0 | $0 | 1 | $250 | $250 |
| 25 | greenville automatic gas co | 0 | $0 | 1 | $250 | $250 |
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%) · 266 predicted no (49%) · 269 unknown (50%)
By party: · R: 8 yes / 0 no / 269 unknown · D: 0 yes / 263 no · I: 0 yes / 3 no
8 high-confidence positions (voted + sponsor + cosponsor)
- Cloud, Michael (R · house · TX-27) · cosponsor
- Collins, Mike (R · house · GA-10) · cosponsor
- Donalds, Byron (R · house · FL-19) · cosponsor
- Downing, Troy (R · house · MT-2) · cosponsor
- McClintock, Tom (R · house · CA-5) · cosponsor
- Nehls, Troy E. (R · house · TX-22) · cosponsor
- Self, Keith (R · house · TX-3) · 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 Self, Keith (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-05-17 · cosponsored by Donalds, Byron (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-05-17 · cosponsored by Wied, Tony (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-05-17 · cosponsored by Nehls, Troy E. (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-05-17 · cosponsored by McClintock, Tom (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-05-17 · cosponsored by Collins, Mike (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-05-17 · cosponsored by Cloud, Michael (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-05-17 · cosponsored by Downing, Troy (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-01-01 · lobbied on by VANTEO FKA BDV SOLUTIONS LLC (h.r. 251) · lobbying_bill_mention