HR 8572 — Gas Prices Relief Act of 2026
Congress 119 · introduced 2026-04-29
Latest action: — Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Sponsors (3)
- Harder, Josh (D, CA-9) — sponsor · 2026-04-29
- Schrier, Kim (D, WA-8) — cosponsor · 2026-04-29
- Vindman, Eugene Simon (D, VA-7) — cosponsor · 2026-05-12
Action timeline (3)
- · H11100 — Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
- · Intro-H — Introduced in House
- · 1000 — Introduced in House
Text versions (1)
- Introduced in House · 2026-04-29 — 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.
- Suspension of the Federal Gas Tax: In Brief
R48948· Reports · 2026-05-15In May 2026, the average price of a gallon of gasoline for U.S. consumers had increased more than $1.50 compared with the price in February 2026. President Trump and multiple Members of Congress have proposed suspending
Connected on the graph
4 typed relationships in the influence graph — 3 inbound, 1 outbound, grouped by type.
cosponsor of bill (2)
| date | dir | entity | amount | role | source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-12 | ← | Vindman, Eugene Simon | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| 2026-04-29 | ← | Schrier, Kim | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
cited in report (1)
| date | dir | entity | amount | role | source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | → | R48948 | — | crs-report-relatedMaterials |
sponsor of bill (1)
| date | dir | entity | amount | role | source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-29 | ← | Harder, Josh | — | sponsor | sponsorship |
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 | Harder, Josh (D, house CA-9) | sponsor | 2 | — | 7 |
| 2 | Vindman, Eugene Simon (D, house VA-7) | cosponsor | 3 | — | 4 |
| 3 | Schrier, Kim (D, house WA-8) | cosponsor | 1 | — | 2 |
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 | 5,583 | $3,644,944 | $3,644,944 |
| 2 | self employed | 0 | $0 | 266 | $325,371 | $325,371 |
| 3 | self | 0 | $0 | 351 | $247,863 | $247,863 |
| 4 | retired | 0 | $0 | 189 | $200,696 | $200,696 |
| 5 | none | 0 | $0 | 108 | $46,039 | $46,039 |
| 6 | stanford university | 0 | $0 | 20 | $27,666 | $27,666 |
| 7 | self-employed | 0 | $0 | 32 | $26,763 | $26,763 |
| 8 | microsoft | 0 | $0 | 15 | $23,020 | $23,020 |
| 9 | university of washington | 0 | $0 | 31 | $21,872 | $21,872 |
| 10 | uc berkeley | 0 | $0 | 5 | $17,335 | $17,335 |
| 11 | sfusd | 0 | $0 | 2 | $15,000 | $15,000 |
| 12 | boston consulting group | 0 | $0 | 3 | $14,363 | $14,363 |
| 13 | 0 | $0 | 10 | $14,230 | $14,230 | |
| 14 | tcv | 0 | $0 | 1 | $14,000 | $14,000 |
| 15 | d4 llc | 0 | $0 | 2 | $14,000 | $14,000 |
| 16 | paloma partners advisors lp | 0 | $0 | 1 | $13,900 | $13,900 |
| 17 | n/a | 0 | $0 | 9 | $13,394 | $13,394 |
| 18 | turbineone | 0 | $0 | 3 | $13,000 | $13,000 |
| 19 | amazon | 0 | $0 | 7 | $12,555 | $12,555 |
| 20 | bessemer venture partners | 0 | $0 | 3 | $11,500 | $11,500 |
| 21 | kaiser permanente | 0 | $0 | 5 | $11,200 | $11,200 |
| 22 | university of california | 0 | $0 | 14 | $11,060 | $11,060 |
| 23 | northwestern university | 0 | $0 | 2 | $10,617 | $10,617 |
| 24 | elemeno health | 0 | $0 | 1 | $10,500 | $10,500 |
| 25 | venbio llc | 0 | $0 | 1 | $10,500 | $10,500 |
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.
3 predicted yes (1%) · 280 predicted no (52%) · 260 unknown (47%)
By party: · R: 0 yes / 277 no · D: 3 yes / 0 no / 260 unknown · I: 0 yes / 3 no
3 high-confidence positions (voted + sponsor + cosponsor)
- Harder, Josh (D · house · CA-9) · sponsor
- Schrier, Kim (D · house · WA-8) · cosponsor
- Vindman, Eugene Simon (D · house · VA-7) · 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.
- 2026-05-23 · Cited in GAO report R48948 · crs-report-relatedMaterials
- 2026-05-12 · cosponsored by Vindman, Eugene Simon (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-04-29 · cosponsored by Schrier, Kim (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-04-29 · sponsored by Harder, Josh (sponsor) · sponsorship