HR 8969 — To realign the nuclear forensics and attribution activities of the Federal Government from the Department of Homeland Security to the National Nuclear Security Administration.
Congress 119
Latest action: — Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Homeland Security, Armed Services, and Foreign Affairs, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Sponsors
- Foster, Bill (D, IL-11) — sponsor · 2026-05-21
- DesJarlais, Scott (R, TN-4) — cosponsor · 2026-05-21
- Morelle, Joseph D. (D, NY-25) — cosponsor · 2026-05-21
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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 | Morelle, Joseph D. (D, house NY-25) | cosponsor | 8 | — | 6 |
| 2 | Foster, Bill (D, house IL-11) | sponsor | 1 | — | 6 |
| 3 | DesJarlais, Scott (R, house TN-4) | 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 | 458 | $449,072 | $449,072 |
| 2 | self-employed | 0 | $0 | 34 | $38,550 | $38,550 |
| 3 | university of rochester | 0 | $0 | 23 | $25,200 | $25,200 |
| 4 | boston university | 0 | $0 | 4 | $19,500 | $19,500 |
| 5 | self employed | 0 | $0 | 17 | $18,740 | $18,740 |
| 6 | caltech | 0 | $0 | 4 | $14,350 | $14,350 |
| 7 | homemaker | 0 | $0 | 3 | $13,000 | $13,000 |
| 8 | wilmorite construction | 0 | $0 | 2 | $10,500 | $10,500 |
| 9 | harvard university | 0 | $0 | 6 | $9,600 | $9,600 |
| 10 | argonne national laboratory | 0 | $0 | 4 | $9,100 | $9,100 |
| 11 | rochester regional health | 0 | $0 | 9 | $9,000 | $9,000 |
| 12 | retired | 0 | $0 | 6 | $9,000 | $9,000 |
| 13 | fermilab | 0 | $0 | 10 | $8,000 | $8,000 |
| 14 | illinois dept of transportation | 0 | $0 | 1 | $7,100 | $7,100 |
| 15 | cerion | 0 | $0 | 1 | $7,000 | $7,000 |
| 16 | cfg bank | 0 | $0 | 1 | $7,000 | $7,000 |
| 17 | blackstone | 0 | $0 | 1 | $7,000 | $7,000 |
| 18 | horizon defense solutions | 0 | $0 | 2 | $7,000 | $7,000 |
| 19 | mbla international llc | 0 | $0 | 2 | $7,000 | $7,000 |
| 20 | ostroff associates | 0 | $0 | 2 | $7,000 | $7,000 |
| 21 | anthropic pbc | 0 | $0 | 1 | $7,000 | $7,000 |
| 22 | calaveras ai | 0 | $0 | 1 | $7,000 | $7,000 |
| 23 | american dev. corp | 0 | $0 | 1 | $7,000 | $7,000 |
| 24 | clifford law offices | 0 | $0 | 1 | $7,000 | $7,000 |
| 25 | johns hopkins applied physics lab | 0 | $0 | 1 | $7,000 | $7,000 |
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.
3 predicted yes (1%) · 3 predicted no (1%) · 537 unknown (98%)
By party: · R: 1 yes / 0 no / 276 unknown · D: 2 yes / 0 no / 261 unknown · I: 0 yes / 3 no
3 high-confidence positions (voted + sponsor + cosponsor)
- Foster, Bill (D · house · IL-11) · sponsor
- DesJarlais, Scott (R · house · TN-4) · cosponsor
- Morelle, Joseph D. (D · house · NY-25) · cosponsor