HR 4509 — NOPAIN for Veterans Act
Congress 119 · introduced 2025-07-17
Latest action: — Subcommittee Hearings Held
Sponsors
- Harrigan, Pat (R, NC-10) — cosponsor
- Kennedy, Timothy M. (D, NY-26) — cosponsor
- Thanedar, Shri (D, MI-13) — cosponsor
- Goodlander, Maggie (D, NH-2) — cosponsor
- Morrison, Kelly (D, MN-3) — cosponsor
Lobbied by (3)
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 | PARALYZED VETERANS OF AMERICA | PARALYZED VETERANS OF AMERICA | — | H.R. 4509 |
| 1st Quarter - Report | 2026 first_quarter | DISABLED AMERICAN VETERANS | DISABLED AMERICAN VETERANS | — | H.R. 4509 |
| 1st Quarter - Report | 2026 first_quarter | AIR FORCE SERGEANTS ASSOCIATION | AIR FORCE SERGEANTS ASSOCIATION | — | H.R. 4509 |
Action timeline
- · H11100 — Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
- · Intro-H — Introduced in House
- · 1000 — Introduced in House
- — Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
- — Subcommittee Hearings Held
Text versions
- Introduced in House · 2025-07-17 — open
Connected on the graph
Inbound (9)
| date | from | type | amount | role | source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | Kennedy, Timothy M. | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| — | Goodlander, Maggie | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| — | Harrigan, Pat | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| — | Thanedar, Shri | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| — | Morrison, Kelly | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| 2026-01-13 | hearing:ef3fc64c | discussed_at_hearing | — | congress-hearing-mention | |
| 2026-01-01 | PARALYZED VETERANS OF AMERICA | lobbies_on_bill | — | H.R. 4509 | lobbying_bill_mention |
| 2026-01-01 | DISABLED AMERICAN VETERANS | lobbies_on_bill | — | H.R. 4509 | lobbying_bill_mention |
| 2026-01-01 | AIR FORCE SERGEANTS ASSOCIATION | lobbies_on_bill | — | H.R. 4509 | 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 | Kennedy, Timothy M. (D, house NY-26) | cosponsor | 3 | — | 4 |
| 2 | Goodlander, Maggie (D, house NH-2) | cosponsor | 1 | — | 2 |
| 3 | Morrison, Kelly (D, house MN-3) | cosponsor | 1 | — | 2 |
| 4 | Harrigan, Pat (R, house NC-10) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 5 | Thanedar, Shri (D, house MI-13) | 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 | not employed | 0 | $0 | 59 | $30,561 | $30,561 |
| 2 | self-employed | 0 | $0 | 5 | $14,525 | $14,525 |
| 3 | retired | 0 | $0 | 25 | $11,427 | $11,427 |
| 4 | self employed | 0 | $0 | 8 | $7,085 | $7,085 |
| 5 | signum global | 0 | $0 | 1 | $7,000 | $7,000 |
| 6 | buffalo geothermal heating | 0 | $0 | 1 | $7,000 | $7,000 |
| 7 | gramercy group inc | 0 | $0 | 1 | $5,175 | $5,175 |
| 8 | cleancapital | 0 | $0 | 1 | $5,175 | $5,175 |
| 9 | symphony property management | 0 | $0 | 1 | $5,000 | $5,000 |
| 10 | rusiniak's service, inc. | 0 | $0 | 1 | $5,000 | $5,000 |
| 11 | surry investment advisors llc | 0 | $0 | 1 | $4,500 | $4,500 |
| 12 | jp morgan chase | 0 | $0 | 1 | $3,706 | $3,706 |
| 13 | columbia university | 0 | $0 | 1 | $3,500 | $3,500 |
| 14 | reger holdings, llc | 0 | $0 | 1 | $3,500 | $3,500 |
| 15 | apollo global management | 0 | $0 | 1 | $3,500 | $3,500 |
| 16 | ciminelli real estate corporation | 0 | $0 | 1 | $3,500 | $3,500 |
| 17 | hsk consulting | 0 | $0 | 1 | $3,500 | $3,500 |
| 18 | joy real estate, llc | 0 | $0 | 1 | $3,000 | $3,000 |
| 19 | winning connections | 0 | $0 | 1 | $2,000 | $2,000 |
| 20 | gibson dunn & crutcher | 0 | $0 | 2 | $1,500 | $1,500 |
| 21 | arnold & porter | 0 | $0 | 2 | $1,500 | $1,500 |
| 22 | freshfields us llp | 0 | $0 | 1 | $1,250 | $1,250 |
| 23 | carlyle | 0 | $0 | 1 | $1,250 | $1,250 |
| 24 | nyu law | 0 | $0 | 1 | $1,250 | $1,250 |
| 25 | wilmerhale | 0 | $0 | 1 | $1,250 | $1,250 |
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.
5 predicted yes (1%) · 3 predicted no (1%) · 535 unknown (98%)
By party: · R: 1 yes / 0 no / 276 unknown · D: 4 yes / 0 no / 259 unknown · I: 0 yes / 3 no
5 high-confidence positions (voted + sponsor + cosponsor)
- Goodlander, Maggie (D · house · NH-2) · cosponsor
- Harrigan, Pat (R · house · NC-10) · cosponsor
- Kennedy, Timothy M. (D · house · NY-26) · cosponsor
- Morrison, Kelly (D · house · MN-3) · cosponsor
- Thanedar, Shri (D · house · MI-13) · 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 Morrison, Kelly (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-05-17 · cosponsored by Thanedar, Shri (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-05-17 · cosponsored by Kennedy, Timothy M. (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-05-17 · cosponsored by Goodlander, Maggie (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-05-17 · cosponsored by Harrigan, Pat (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-01-13 · was discussed at LEGISLATIVE HEARING · congress-hearing-mention
- 2026-01-01 · lobbied on by DISABLED AMERICAN VETERANS (h.r. 4509) · lobbying_bill_mention
- 2026-01-01 · lobbied on by AIR FORCE SERGEANTS ASSOCIATION (h.r. 4509) · lobbying_bill_mention
- 2026-01-01 · lobbied on by PARALYZED VETERANS OF AMERICA (h.r. 4509) · lobbying_bill_mention