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HR 1477 — Animal Cruelty Enforcement Act of 2025

Congress 119

Latest action: — Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

Sponsors

Lobbied by (4)

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.

FilingPeriodRegistrant (lobbying firm)ClientIncomeMatched
1st Quarter - Report2026 first_quarterANIMAL WELLNESS ACTIONANIMAL WELLNESS ACTION—H.R.1477
1st Quarter - Report2026 first_quarterPET INDUSTRY JOINT ADVISORY COUNCILPET INDUSTRY JOINT ADVISORY COUNCIL—H.R. 1477
1st Quarter - Report2025 first_quarterPET INDUSTRY JOINT ADVISORY COUNCILPET INDUSTRY JOINT ADVISORY COUNCIL—H.R. 1477
Registration - Amendment2025 first_quarterPET INDUSTRY JOINT ADVISORY COUNCILPET INDUSTRY JOINT ADVISORY COUNCIL—H.R. 1477

Action timeline

  1. · H11100 — Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
  2. · Intro-H — Introduced in House
  3. · 1000 — Introduced in House

Text versions

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Inbound (14)

datefromtypeamountrolesource
—Menendez, Robertcosponsor_of_bill—cosponsorsponsorship
—McCaul, Michael T.cosponsor_of_bill—cosponsorsponsorship
—Neguse, Joecosponsor_of_bill—cosponsorsponsorship
—Valadao, David G.cosponsor_of_bill—cosponsorsponsorship
—Lawler, Michaelcosponsor_of_bill—cosponsorsponsorship
—Salinas, Andreacosponsor_of_bill—cosponsorsponsorship
—Cherfilus-McCormick, Sheilacosponsor_of_bill—cosponsorsponsorship
—Johnson, Juliecosponsor_of_bill—cosponsorsponsorship
—Thanedar, Shricosponsor_of_bill—cosponsorsponsorship
—Magaziner, Sethcosponsor_of_bill—cosponsorsponsorship
—Friedman, Lauracosponsor_of_bill—cosponsorsponsorship
—Lee, Susiecosponsor_of_bill—cosponsorsponsorship
2026-01-01PET INDUSTRY JOINT ADVISORY COUNCILlobbies_on_bill—H.R. 1477lobbying_bill_mention
2026-01-01ANIMAL WELLNESS ACTIONlobbies_on_bill—H.R.1477lobbying_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.

#MemberRoleSpeechesVotedScore
1Lawler, Michael (R, house NY-17)cosponsor1—2
2Magaziner, Seth (D, house RI-2)cosponsor1—2
3Salinas, Andrea (D, house OR-6)cosponsor1—2
4Valadao, David G. (R, house CA-22)cosponsor1—2
5Cherfilus-McCormick, Sheila (D, house FL-20)cosponsor0—1
6Friedman, Laura (D, house CA-30)cosponsor0—1
7Johnson, Julie (D, house TX-32)cosponsor0—1
8Lee, Susie (D, house NV-3)cosponsor0—1
9McCaul, Michael T. (R, house TX-10)cosponsor0—1
10Menendez, Robert (D, house NJ-8)cosponsor0—1
11Neguse, Joe (D, house CO-2)cosponsor0—1
12Thanedar, Shri (D, house MI-13)cosponsor0—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.

#OrgLDA filingsLDA spendDonor employeesEmployee donationsTotal
1not employed0$0193$65,033$65,033
2self employed0$016$16,866$16,866
3none0$013$14,500$14,500
4retired0$040$8,285$8,285
5cordish companies0$01$7,000$7,000
6linkedin0$01$7,000$7,000
7castle harlan, inc.0$01$7,000$7,000
8openai0$02$4,999$4,999
9self-employed0$017$4,300$4,300
10berenson partners, llc.0$01$3,643$3,643
11quinn emanuel0$01$3,500$3,500
12dragonfly0$01$3,500$3,500
13ohio machinery co.0$01$3,500$3,500
14singleton shreiber llp0$01$3,500$3,500
15third point llc0$01$3,500$3,500
16thirdpoint llc0$01$3,500$3,500
17puma vineyards0$01$3,500$3,500
18not employer0$02$3,400$3,400
19unitleader0$01$3,300$3,300
20casa0$01$3,000$3,000
21northwell health0$02$3,000$3,000
22self0$07$2,815$2,815
23basco0$01$2,500$2,500
24disney0$03$2,500$2,500
25apollo global management0$01$2,500$2,500

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.

12 predicted yes (2%) · 3 predicted no (1%) · 528 unknown (97%)

By party: · R: 3 yes / 0 no / 274 unknown · D: 9 yes / 0 no / 254 unknown · I: 0 yes / 3 no

12 high-confidence positions (voted + sponsor + 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.

  1. 2026-05-17 · cosponsored by Thanedar, Shri (cosponsor) · sponsorship
  2. 2026-05-17 · cosponsored by McCaul, Michael T. (cosponsor) · sponsorship
  3. 2026-05-17 · cosponsored by Neguse, Joe (cosponsor) · sponsorship
  4. 2026-05-17 · cosponsored by Magaziner, Seth (cosponsor) · sponsorship
  5. 2026-05-17 · cosponsored by Menendez, Robert (cosponsor) · sponsorship
  6. 2026-05-17 · cosponsored by Lee, Susie (cosponsor) · sponsorship
  7. 2026-05-17 · cosponsored by Cherfilus-McCormick, Sheila (cosponsor) · sponsorship
  8. 2026-05-17 · cosponsored by Lawler, Michael (cosponsor) · sponsorship
  9. 2026-05-17 · cosponsored by Johnson, Julie (cosponsor) · sponsorship
  10. 2026-05-17 · cosponsored by Salinas, Andrea (cosponsor) · sponsorship
  11. 2026-05-17 · cosponsored by Friedman, Laura (cosponsor) · sponsorship
  12. 2026-05-17 · cosponsored by Valadao, David G. (cosponsor) · sponsorship
  13. 2026-01-01 · lobbied on by PET INDUSTRY JOINT ADVISORY COUNCIL (h.r. 1477) · lobbying_bill_mention
  14. 2026-01-01 · lobbied on by ANIMAL WELLNESS ACTION (h.r.1477) · lobbying_bill_mention

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