HR 6618 — ARMAS Act of 2023
Congress 118
Latest action: — Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Sponsors (8)
- Wild, Susan (D, PA-7) — cosponsor
- Trone, David J. (D, MD-6) — cosponsor
- Porter, Katie (D, CA-47) — cosponsor
- Phillips, Dean (D, MN-3) — cosponsor
- Menendez, Robert (D, NJ-8) — cosponsor
- Cherfilus-McCormick, Sheila (D, FL-20) — cosponsor
- Frost, Maxwell (D, FL-10) — cosponsor
- Magaziner, Seth (D, RI-2) — cosponsor
Action timeline (3)
- · H11100 — Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
- · Intro-H — Introduced in House
- · 1000 — Introduced in House
Text versions (1)
- Introduced in House · 2023-12-06 — open
Bill text (extracted)
Amendments
Congressional Research Service briefs (1)
CRS reports that cite this bill in their relatedMaterials — what Congress was reading on the topic. Click any report for its summary, formats, and bill-citation walk.
- Haiti: Recent Developments and U.S. Policy
R47394· Reports · 2024-02-01Haiti, located on the island of Hispaniola bordering the Dominican Republic, remains mired in interrelated political, security, and humanitarian crises. Haiti lacks an elected president and legislature following the July
Connected on the graph
9 typed relationships in the influence graph — 8 inbound, 1 outbound, grouped by type.
cosponsor of bill (8)
| date | dir | entity | amount | role | source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | ← | Menendez, Robert | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| — | ← | Trone, David J. | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| — | ← | Porter, Katie | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| — | ← | Wild, Susan | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| — | ← | Cherfilus-McCormick, Sheila | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| — | ← | Frost, Maxwell | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| — | ← | Magaziner, Seth | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| — | ← | Phillips, Dean | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
cited in report (1)
| date | dir | entity | amount | role | source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | → | R47394 | — | crs-report-relatedMaterials |
Who matters on this bill
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 | Magaziner, Seth (D, house RI-2) | cosponsor | 3 | — | 4 |
| 2 | Frost, Maxwell (D, house FL-10) | cosponsor | 1 | — | 2 |
| 3 | Cherfilus-McCormick, Sheila (D, house FL-20) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 4 | Menendez, Robert (D, house NJ-8) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 5 | Phillips, Dean (D, house MN-3) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 6 | Porter, Katie (D, house CA-47) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 7 | Trone, David J. (D, house MD-6) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 8 | Wild, Susan (D, house PA-7) | 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 | 1,381 | $787,323 | $787,323 |
| 2 | total wine & more | 0 | $0 | 1 | $406,106 | $406,106 |
| 3 | self employed | 0 | $0 | 156 | $128,235 | $128,235 |
| 4 | self | 0 | $0 | 83 | $90,906 | $90,906 |
| 5 | retired | 0 | $0 | 78 | $77,686 | $77,686 |
| 6 | none | 0 | $0 | 41 | $44,168 | $44,168 |
| 7 | n/a | 0 | $0 | 5 | $15,400 | $15,400 |
| 8 | linde-griffith | 0 | $0 | 3 | $15,000 | $15,000 |
| 9 | bgr group | 0 | $0 | 12 | $14,000 | $14,000 |
| 10 | blackstone | 0 | $0 | 3 | $14,000 | $14,000 |
| 11 | lowenstein sandler llp | 0 | $0 | 6 | $13,000 | $13,000 |
| 12 | bluenest development | 0 | $0 | 1 | $12,800 | $12,800 |
| 13 | hca florida healthcare | 0 | $0 | 1 | $12,800 | $12,800 |
| 14 | sills cummis & gross | 0 | $0 | 4 | $11,800 | $11,800 |
| 15 | apollo global management | 0 | $0 | 5 | $11,500 | $11,500 |
| 16 | buchanan ingersoll & rooney | 0 | $0 | 1 | $10,500 | $10,500 |
| 17 | american spraytech | 0 | $0 | 2 | $10,500 | $10,500 |
| 18 | winning strategies washington | 0 | $0 | 4 | $10,500 | $10,500 |
| 19 | gfp real estate | 0 | $0 | 1 | $10,500 | $10,500 |
| 20 | capitol city group | 0 | $0 | 2 | $9,500 | $9,500 |
| 21 | invariant | 0 | $0 | 8 | $9,500 | $9,500 |
| 22 | apollo | 0 | $0 | 3 | $8,500 | $8,500 |
| 23 | msc | 0 | $0 | 1 | $7,500 | $7,500 |
| 24 | losey pllc | 0 | $0 | 2 | $7,270 | $7,270 |
| 25 | foundation risk partners | 0 | $0 | 3 | $7,250 | $7,250 |
Stance (positions taken)
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%) · 280 predicted no (52%) · 259 unknown (47%)
By party: · R: 0 yes / 277 no · D: 4 yes / 0 no / 259 unknown · I: 0 yes / 3 no
4 high-confidence positions (voted + sponsor + cosponsor)
- Cherfilus-McCormick, Sheila (D · house · FL-20) · cosponsor
- Frost, Maxwell (D · house · FL-10) · cosponsor
- Magaziner, Seth (D · house · RI-2) · cosponsor
- Menendez, Robert (D · house · NJ-8) · cosponsor
Timeline
Every typed-graph event involving this entity, newest first. Each row is one edge in the influence graph; the inline strip under the row shows the counterpart's own context (a bill's latest action, a hearing's chamber + date, a filing's form type + filed date, a clip's source + excerpt) so the timeline reads like a Wikipedia citation rail.
- 2026-05-25 · Cited in GAO report R47394 · crs-report-relatedMaterials
- 2026-05-17 · cosponsored by Porter, Katie (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-05-17 · cosponsored by Frost, Maxwell (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-05-17 · cosponsored by Magaziner, Seth (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-05-17 · cosponsored by Cherfilus-McCormick, Sheila (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-05-17 · cosponsored by Menendez, Robert (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-05-17 · cosponsored by Trone, David J. (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-05-17 · cosponsored by Phillips, Dean (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-05-17 · cosponsored by Wild, Susan (cosponsor) · sponsorship