HR 608 — COVER Now Act
Congress 119
Latest action: — Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Sponsors
- Scott, David (D, GA-13) — cosponsor
- Cherfilus-McCormick, Sheila (D, FL-20) — cosponsor
- Turner, Sylvester (D, TX-18) — cosponsor
- Frost, Maxwell (D, FL-10) — cosponsor
- Johnson, Julie (D, TX-32) — cosponsor
- Fletcher, Lizzie (D, TX-7) — cosponsor
- Castor, Kathy (D, FL-14) — cosponsor
- Bishop, Sanford D. (D, GA-2) — cosponsor
- Cleaver, Emanuel (D, MO-5) — cosponsor
- Cuellar, Henry (D, TX-28) — 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 | NATIONAL ALLIANCE ON MENTAL ILLNESS | NATIONAL ALLIANCE ON MENTAL ILLNESS | — | H.R. 608 |
Action timeline
- · H11100 — Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
- · Intro-H — Introduced in House
- · 1000 — Introduced in House
Text versions
- Introduced in House · 2025-01-22 — open
Connected on the graph
Inbound (11)
| date | from | type | amount | role | source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | Scott, David | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| — | Cherfilus-McCormick, Sheila | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| — | Frost, Maxwell | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| — | Turner, Sylvester | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| — | Fletcher, Lizzie | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| — | Johnson, Julie | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| — | Castor, Kathy | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| — | Cleaver, Emanuel | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| — | Cuellar, Henry | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| — | Bishop, Sanford D. | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| 2026-01-01 | NATIONAL ALLIANCE ON MENTAL ILLNESS | lobbies_on_bill | — | H.R. 608 | 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 | Bishop, Sanford D. (D, house GA-2) | cosponsor | 2 | — | 3 |
| 2 | Fletcher, Lizzie (D, house TX-7) | cosponsor | 2 | — | 3 |
| 3 | Castor, Kathy (D, house FL-14) | cosponsor | 1 | — | 2 |
| 4 | Cherfilus-McCormick, Sheila (D, house FL-20) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 5 | Cleaver, Emanuel (D, house MO-5) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 6 | Cuellar, Henry (D, house TX-28) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 7 | Frost, Maxwell (D, house FL-10) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 8 | Johnson, Julie (D, house TX-32) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 9 | Scott, David (D, house GA-13) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 10 | Turner, Sylvester (D, house TX-18) | 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 | 360 | $28,110 | $28,110 |
| 2 | none | 0 | $0 | 17 | $14,580 | $14,580 |
| 3 | self | 0 | $0 | 8 | $7,275 | $7,275 |
| 4 | n/a | 0 | $0 | 15 | $7,075 | $7,075 |
| 5 | singleton shreiber llp | 0 | $0 | 1 | $3,500 | $3,500 |
| 6 | solil management | 0 | $0 | 1 | $3,500 | $3,500 |
| 7 | thegroup | 0 | $0 | 1 | $3,500 | $3,500 |
| 8 | unitleader | 0 | $0 | 1 | $3,300 | $3,300 |
| 9 | casa | 0 | $0 | 1 | $3,000 | $3,000 |
| 10 | self employed | 0 | $0 | 30 | $2,699 | $2,699 |
| 11 | grassroots analytics | 0 | $0 | 1 | $2,500 | $2,500 |
| 12 | kathy fowler agency | 0 | $0 | 1 | $2,500 | $2,500 |
| 13 | hargrove crop insurance | 0 | $0 | 1 | $2,500 | $2,500 |
| 14 | self-employed | 0 | $0 | 12 | $2,490 | $2,490 |
| 15 | strategic farm marketing | 0 | $0 | 1 | $2,000 | $2,000 |
| 16 | retired | 0 | $0 | 12 | $1,765 | $1,765 |
| 17 | tension corp. | 0 | $0 | 1 | $1,500 | $1,500 |
| 18 | jm llc | 0 | $0 | 1 | $1,000 | $1,000 |
| 19 | howard university | 0 | $0 | 1 | $1,000 | $1,000 |
| 20 | mt washington pediatric hospit | 0 | $0 | 1 | $1,000 | $1,000 |
| 21 | strata equity global | 0 | $0 | 1 | $1,000 | $1,000 |
| 22 | didak | 0 | $0 | 1 | $1,000 | $1,000 |
| 23 | donoho insurance group | 0 | $0 | 2 | $1,000 | $1,000 |
| 24 | ansi | 0 | $0 | 1 | $1,000 | $1,000 |
| 25 | rice university | 0 | $0 | 1 | $1,000 | $1,000 |
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.
9 predicted yes (2%) · 280 predicted no (52%) · 254 unknown (46%)
By party: · R: 0 yes / 277 no · D: 9 yes / 0 no / 254 unknown · I: 0 yes / 3 no
9 high-confidence positions (voted + sponsor + cosponsor)
- Bishop, Sanford D. (D · house · GA-2) · cosponsor
- Castor, Kathy (D · house · FL-14) · cosponsor
- Cherfilus-McCormick, Sheila (D · house · FL-20) · cosponsor
- Cleaver, Emanuel (D · house · MO-5) · cosponsor
- Cuellar, Henry (D · house · TX-28) · cosponsor
- Fletcher, Lizzie (D · house · TX-7) · cosponsor
- Frost, Maxwell (D · house · FL-10) · cosponsor
- Johnson, Julie (D · house · TX-32) · cosponsor
- Scott, David (D · house · GA-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 Cleaver, Emanuel (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-05-17 · cosponsored by Bishop, Sanford D. (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-05-17 · cosponsored by Scott, David (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-05-17 · cosponsored by Johnson, Julie (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-05-17 · cosponsored by Cuellar, Henry (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-05-17 · cosponsored by Frost, Maxwell (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-05-17 · cosponsored by Cherfilus-McCormick, Sheila (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-05-17 · cosponsored by Fletcher, Lizzie (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-05-17 · cosponsored by Turner, Sylvester (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-05-17 · cosponsored by Castor, Kathy (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-01-01 · lobbied on by NATIONAL ALLIANCE ON MENTAL ILLNESS (h.r. 608) · lobbying_bill_mention