HR 623 — LICENSE Act of 2025
Congress 119 · introduced 2025-01-22
Latest action: — Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.
Sponsors
- McDonald Rivet, Kristen (D, MI-8) — 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 | INTERNATIONAL PAPER | INTERNATIONAL PAPER | — | H.R. 623 |
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 Highways and Transit.
Text versions
- Introduced in House · 2025-01-22 — open
Connected on the graph
Inbound (3)
| date | from | type | amount | role | source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | McDonald Rivet, Kristen | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| — | Cuellar, Henry | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| 2026-01-01 | INTERNATIONAL PAPER | lobbies_on_bill | — | H.R. 623 | lobbying_bill_mention |
Outbound (1)
| date | type | to | amount | role | source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-01-03 | referred_to_committee | House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee | — | congress-committee |
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 | Cuellar, Henry (D, house TX-28) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 2 | McDonald Rivet, Kristen (D, house MI-8) | 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 | 67 | $37,692 | $37,692 |
| 2 | sorensen gross | 0 | $0 | 2 | $9,000 | $9,000 |
| 3 | solil management | 0 | $0 | 2 | $7,000 | $7,000 |
| 4 | n/a | 0 | $0 | 9 | $5,200 | $5,200 |
| 5 | dow | 0 | $0 | 1 | $3,500 | $3,500 |
| 6 | dragonfly | 0 | $0 | 1 | $3,500 | $3,500 |
| 7 | weather underground | 0 | $0 | 1 | $3,500 | $3,500 |
| 8 | yazaki north america | 0 | $0 | 1 | $2,000 | $2,000 |
| 9 | self employed | 0 | $0 | 5 | $1,255 | $1,255 |
| 10 | albright stonebridge group | 0 | $0 | 1 | $1,000 | $1,000 |
| 11 | broadhaven capital partners | 0 | $0 | 1 | $1,000 | $1,000 |
| 12 | didak | 0 | $0 | 1 | $1,000 | $1,000 |
| 13 | 0 | $0 | 1 | $1,000 | $1,000 | |
| 14 | roberti global | 0 | $0 | 1 | $1,000 | $1,000 |
| 15 | us house of representatives | 0 | $0 | 1 | $750 | $750 |
| 16 | romanucci & blandin | 0 | $0 | 1 | $666 | $666 |
| 17 | nexxus consulting llc | 0 | $0 | 1 | $500 | $500 |
| 18 | invariant | 0 | $0 | 1 | $500 | $500 |
| 19 | the vogel group | 0 | $0 | 1 | $500 | $500 |
| 20 | luna merch | 0 | $0 | 1 | $500 | $500 |
| 21 | policy equity group | 0 | $0 | 1 | $500 | $500 |
| 22 | neurogeneces inc | 0 | $0 | 1 | $500 | $500 |
| 23 | state of michigan | 0 | $0 | 1 | $250 | $250 |
| 24 | cambridge health alliance | 0 | $0 | 1 | $200 | $200 |
| 25 | epitet | 0 | $0 | 1 | $100 | $100 |
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.
2 predicted yes (0%) · 280 predicted no (52%) · 261 unknown (48%)
By party: · R: 0 yes / 277 no · D: 2 yes / 0 no / 261 unknown · I: 0 yes / 3 no
2 high-confidence positions (voted + sponsor + cosponsor)
- Cuellar, Henry (D · house · TX-28) · cosponsor
- McDonald Rivet, Kristen (D · house · MI-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 McDonald Rivet, Kristen (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-05-17 · cosponsored by Cuellar, Henry (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-01-01 · lobbied on by INTERNATIONAL PAPER (h.r. 623) · lobbying_bill_mention
- 2025-01-03 · was referred to House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee · congress-committee