HR 3598 — Deescalation Drone Pilot Program Act of 2025
Congress 119 · introduced 2025-05-23
Latest action: — Referred to the Subcommittee on Aviation.
Sponsors
- Nehls, Troy E. (R, TX-22) — sponsor · 2025-05-23
- Schweikert, David (R, AZ-1) — cosponsor
- Davis, Donald G. (D, NC-1) — cosponsor
- Wied, Tony (R, WI-8) — cosponsor
Lobbied by (4)
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 - Amendment | 2026 first_quarter | AXON ENTERPRISE | AXON ENTERPRISE | — | HR 3598 |
| 1st Quarter - Report | 2026 first_quarter | JIM MASSIE & PARTNERS, LLC | LOWER COLORADO RIVER AUTHORITY | $50,000 | H.R.3598 |
| 1st Quarter - Report | 2026 first_quarter | AXON ENTERPRISE | AXON ENTERPRISE | — | HR 3598 |
| 1st Quarter - Report | 2026 first_quarter | EIS SOLUTIONS | AXON ENTERPRISE, INC. | $24,000 | H.R. 3598 |
Action timeline
- · H11100 — Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
- · Intro-H — Introduced in House
- · 1000 — Introduced in House
- — Referred to the Subcommittee on Aviation.
Text versions
- Introduced in House · 2025-05-23 — open
Connected on the graph
Inbound (8)
| date | from | type | amount | role | source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | Davis, Donald G. | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| — | Schweikert, David | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| — | Wied, Tony | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| 2026-01-01 | AXON ENTERPRISE | lobbies_on_bill | — | H.R. 3598 | lobbying_bill_mention |
| 2026-01-01 | LOWER COLORADO RIVER AUTHORITY | lobbies_on_bill | — | H.R.3598 | lobbying_bill_mention |
| 2026-01-01 | AXON ENTERPRISE | lobbies_on_bill | — | HR 3598 | lobbying_bill_mention |
| 2026-01-01 | AXON ENTERPRISE | lobbies_on_bill | — | HR 3598 | lobbying_bill_mention |
| 2025-05-23 | Nehls, Troy E. | sponsor_of_bill | — | sponsor | sponsorship |
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 | Nehls, Troy E. (R, house TX-22) | sponsor | 0 | — | 5 |
| 2 | Davis, Donald G. (D, house NC-1) | cosponsor | 3 | — | 4 |
| 3 | Schweikert, David (R, house AZ-1) | cosponsor | 2 | — | 3 |
| 4 | Wied, Tony (R, house WI-8) | cosponsor | 1 | — | 2 |
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 | LOWER COLORADO RIVER AUTHORITY | 1 | $50,000 | 0 | $0 | $50,000 |
| 2 | AXON ENTERPRISE, INC. | 1 | $24,000 | 0 | $0 | $24,000 |
| 3 | retired | 0 | $0 | 17 | $15,303 | $15,303 |
| 4 | tolunay-wong | 0 | $0 | 1 | $13,500 | $13,500 |
| 5 | travis kisner | 0 | $0 | 1 | $6,830 | $6,830 |
| 6 | essc | 0 | $0 | 1 | $6,830 | $6,830 |
| 7 | not employed | 0 | $0 | 11 | $3,926 | $3,926 |
| 8 | method security | 0 | $0 | 1 | $3,500 | $3,500 |
| 9 | dragonfly | 0 | $0 | 1 | $3,500 | $3,500 |
| 10 | thorsen french advocacy | 0 | $0 | 2 | $3,000 | $3,000 |
| 11 | united states hispanic business counci | 0 | $0 | 1 | $2,500 | $2,500 |
| 12 | monarch enterprises inc | 0 | $0 | 2 | $2,000 | $2,000 |
| 13 | gci | 0 | $0 | 1 | $2,000 | $2,000 |
| 14 | healthcare | 0 | $0 | 1 | $2,000 | $2,000 |
| 15 | raizner slania llp | 0 | $0 | 1 | $1,000 | $1,000 |
| 16 | martin fein interests, ltd. | 0 | $0 | 1 | $1,000 | $1,000 |
| 17 | cerity partners | 0 | $0 | 1 | $1,000 | $1,000 |
| 18 | the sterling group | 0 | $0 | 1 | $1,000 | $1,000 |
| 19 | gulf coast bag, inc. | 0 | $0 | 1 | $1,000 | $1,000 |
| 20 | papillion air | 0 | $0 | 1 | $1,000 | $1,000 |
| 21 | papillon | 0 | $0 | 1 | $1,000 | $1,000 |
| 22 | ktm construction | 0 | $0 | 1 | $1,000 | $1,000 |
| 23 | self employed | 0 | $0 | 4 | $700 | $700 |
| 24 | capitol counsel | 0 | $0 | 1 | $500 | $500 |
| 25 | peter damon group | 0 | $0 | 1 | $500 | $500 |
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.
4 predicted yes (1%) · 3 predicted no (1%) · 536 unknown (98%)
By party: · R: 3 yes / 0 no / 274 unknown · D: 1 yes / 0 no / 262 unknown · I: 0 yes / 3 no
4 high-confidence positions (voted + sponsor + cosponsor)
- Nehls, Troy E. (R · house · TX-22) · sponsor
- Davis, Donald G. (D · house · NC-1) · cosponsor
- Schweikert, David (R · house · AZ-1) · 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 Wied, Tony (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-05-17 · cosponsored by Schweikert, David (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-05-17 · cosponsored by Davis, Donald G. (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-01-01 · lobbied on by AXON ENTERPRISE (h.r. 3598) · lobbying_bill_mention
- 2026-01-01 · lobbied on by LOWER COLORADO RIVER AUTHORITY (h.r.3598) · lobbying_bill_mention
- 2026-01-01 · lobbied on by AXON ENTERPRISE (hr 3598) · lobbying_bill_mention
- 2026-01-01 · lobbied on by AXON ENTERPRISE (hr 3598) · lobbying_bill_mention
- 2025-05-23 · sponsored by Nehls, Troy E. (sponsor) · sponsorship