HR 7543 — Plastic Pellet Free Waters Act
Congress 119
Latest action: — Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
Sponsors
- Jayapal, Pramila (D, WA-7) — cosponsor
- Neguse, Joe (D, CO-2) — cosponsor
- Magaziner, Seth (D, RI-2) — cosponsor
- Chu, Judy (D, CA-28) — cosponsor
- Kennedy, Timothy M. (D, NY-26) — cosponsor
- Castor, Kathy (D, FL-14) — cosponsor
Lobbied by (2)
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 | ENVIRONMENT AMERICA, INC. | ENVIRONMENT AMERICA INC | — | H.R.7543 |
| 1st Quarter - Report | 2026 first_quarter | OCEAN CONSERVANCY | OCEAN CONSERVANCY | — | H.R.7543 |
Action timeline
- · H11100 — Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
- · Intro-H — Introduced in House
- · 1000 — Introduced in House
Text versions
- Introduced in House · 2026-02-12 — open
Connected on the graph
Inbound (8)
| date | from | type | amount | role | source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | Neguse, Joe | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| — | Chu, Judy | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| — | Kennedy, Timothy M. | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| — | Jayapal, Pramila | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| — | Castor, Kathy | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| — | Magaziner, Seth | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| 2026-01-01 | ENVIRONMENT AMERICA INC | lobbies_on_bill | — | H.R.7543 | lobbying_bill_mention |
| 2026-01-01 | OCEAN CONSERVANCY | lobbies_on_bill | — | H.R.7543 | 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 | Jayapal, Pramila (D, house WA-7) | cosponsor | 3 | — | 4 |
| 2 | Kennedy, Timothy M. (D, house NY-26) | cosponsor | 3 | — | 4 |
| 3 | Chu, Judy (D, house CA-28) | cosponsor | 2 | — | 3 |
| 4 | Castor, Kathy (D, house FL-14) | cosponsor | 1 | — | 2 |
| 5 | Magaziner, Seth (D, house RI-2) | cosponsor | 1 | — | 2 |
| 6 | Neguse, Joe (D, house CO-2) | 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 | 220 | $46,951 | $46,951 |
| 2 | self employed | 0 | $0 | 18 | $9,106 | $9,106 |
| 3 | cordish companies | 0 | $0 | 1 | $7,000 | $7,000 |
| 4 | buffalo geothermal heating | 0 | $0 | 1 | $7,000 | $7,000 |
| 5 | gramercy group inc | 0 | $0 | 1 | $5,175 | $5,175 |
| 6 | cleancapital | 0 | $0 | 1 | $5,175 | $5,175 |
| 7 | symphony property management | 0 | $0 | 1 | $5,000 | $5,000 |
| 8 | rusiniak's service, inc. | 0 | $0 | 1 | $5,000 | $5,000 |
| 9 | apollo global management | 0 | $0 | 1 | $3,500 | $3,500 |
| 10 | reger holdings, llc | 0 | $0 | 1 | $3,500 | $3,500 |
| 11 | na | 0 | $0 | 1 | $3,500 | $3,500 |
| 12 | hsk consulting | 0 | $0 | 1 | $3,500 | $3,500 |
| 13 | ciminelli real estate corporation | 0 | $0 | 1 | $3,500 | $3,500 |
| 14 | self | 0 | $0 | 5 | $3,040 | $3,040 |
| 15 | lihui lo | 0 | $0 | 2 | $3,000 | $3,000 |
| 16 | joy real estate, llc | 0 | $0 | 1 | $3,000 | $3,000 |
| 17 | spacelink usa inc. | 0 | $0 | 1 | $1,750 | $1,750 |
| 18 | iw group inc. | 0 | $0 | 1 | $1,750 | $1,750 |
| 19 | rossi roma | 0 | $0 | 1 | $1,750 | $1,750 |
| 20 | yitong investment inc | 0 | $0 | 1 | $1,750 | $1,750 |
| 21 | the pines resort bass lake.com | 0 | $0 | 1 | $1,500 | $1,500 |
| 22 | n/a | 0 | $0 | 2 | $1,500 | $1,500 |
| 23 | chen's chinese medicine | 0 | $0 | 1 | $1,250 | $1,250 |
| 24 | plati niagara, inc. | 0 | $0 | 1 | $1,035 | $1,035 |
| 25 | retired | 0 | $0 | 8 | $1,016 | $1,016 |
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.
6 predicted yes (1%) · 280 predicted no (52%) · 257 unknown (47%)
By party: · R: 0 yes / 277 no · D: 6 yes / 0 no / 257 unknown · I: 0 yes / 3 no
6 high-confidence positions (voted + sponsor + cosponsor)
- Castor, Kathy (D · house · FL-14) · cosponsor
- Chu, Judy (D · house · CA-28) · cosponsor
- Jayapal, Pramila (D · house · WA-7) · cosponsor
- Kennedy, Timothy M. (D · house · NY-26) · cosponsor
- Magaziner, Seth (D · house · RI-2) · cosponsor
- Neguse, Joe (D · house · CO-2) · 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 Neguse, Joe (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-05-17 · cosponsored by Jayapal, Pramila (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-05-17 · cosponsored by Magaziner, Seth (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-05-17 · cosponsored by Chu, Judy (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-05-17 · cosponsored by Kennedy, Timothy M. (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-05-17 · cosponsored by Castor, Kathy (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-01-01 · lobbied on by ENVIRONMENT AMERICA INC (h.r.7543) · lobbying_bill_mention
- 2026-01-01 · lobbied on by OCEAN CONSERVANCY (h.r.7543) · lobbying_bill_mention