HR 1509 — Accelerating Kids’ Access to Care Act of 2025
Congress 119
Latest action: — Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Sponsors
- Valadao, David G. (R, CA-22) — cosponsor
- McCaul, Michael T. (R, TX-10) — cosponsor
- Lawler, Michael (R, NY-17) — cosponsor
- Salinas, Andrea (D, OR-6) — cosponsor
- Hayes, Jahana (D, CT-5) — cosponsor
- Jayapal, Pramila (D, WA-7) — cosponsor
- McDonald Rivet, Kristen (D, MI-8) — cosponsor
- Magaziner, Seth (D, RI-2) — cosponsor
- Yakym, Rudy (R, IN-2) — cosponsor
- Kennedy, Timothy M. (D, NY-26) — cosponsor
- Fletcher, Lizzie (D, TX-7) — cosponsor
- Castor, Kathy (D, FL-14) — cosponsor
- Miller, Carol D. (R, WV-1) — cosponsor
- Bishop, Sanford D. (D, GA-2) — cosponsor
- Cleaver, Emanuel (D, MO-5) — cosponsor
Lobbied by (8)
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 | FAEGRE DRINKER BIDDLE & REATH LLP | CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL COLORADO | $30,000 | H.R. 1509 |
| 1st Quarter - Report | 2026 first_quarter | FAEGRE DRINKER BIDDLE & REATH LLP | BOSTON CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL | $20,000 | H.R. 1509 |
| 1st Quarter - Report | 2026 first_quarter | FAEGRE DRINKER BIDDLE & REATH LLP | EVERYLIFE FOUNDATION FOR RARE DISEASES | $40,000 | H.R. 1509 |
| 1st Quarter - Report | 2026 first_quarter | NATIONAL ALLIANCE ON MENTAL ILLNESS | NATIONAL ALLIANCE ON MENTAL ILLNESS | — | H.R. 1509 |
| 1st Quarter - Report | 2026 first_quarter | ALLIANCE FOR REGENERATIVE MEDICINE | ALLIANCE FOR REGENERATIVE MEDICINE | — | H.R.1509 |
| 1st Quarter - Report | 2026 first_quarter | ASSOCIATION FOR CLINICAL ONCOLOGY | ASSOCIATION FOR CLINICAL ONCOLOGY | — | H.R. 1509 |
| 1st Quarter - Report | 2026 first_quarter | KOUNTOUPES DENHAM CARR & REID, LLC | BLOOD CANCER UNITED (FORMERLY REPORTED ASTHE LEUKEMIA AND LYMPHOMA SOCIETY) | $60,000 | H.R. 1509 |
| 1st Quarter - Report | 2026 first_quarter | CURE SMA | CURE SMA | — | H.R. 1509 |
Action timeline
- · H11100 — Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
- · Intro-H — Introduced in House
- · 1000 — Introduced in House
Text versions
- Introduced in House · 2025-02-21 — open
Connected on the graph
Inbound (23)
| date | from | type | amount | role | source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | McCaul, Michael T. | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| — | McDonald Rivet, Kristen | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| — | Valadao, David G. | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| — | Lawler, Michael | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| — | Salinas, Andrea | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| — | Hayes, Jahana | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| — | Kennedy, Timothy M. | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| — | Jayapal, Pramila | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| — | Yakym, Rudy | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| — | Fletcher, Lizzie | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| — | Miller, Carol D. | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| — | Castor, Kathy | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| — | Cleaver, Emanuel | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| — | Magaziner, Seth | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| — | Bishop, Sanford D. | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| 2026-01-01 | BOSTON CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL | lobbies_on_bill | — | H.R. 1509 | lobbying_bill_mention |
| 2026-01-01 | CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL COLORADO | lobbies_on_bill | — | H.R. 1509 | lobbying_bill_mention |
| 2026-01-01 | ASSOCIATION FOR CLINICAL ONCOLOGY | lobbies_on_bill | — | H.R. 1509 | lobbying_bill_mention |
| 2026-01-01 | CURE SMA | lobbies_on_bill | — | H.R. 1509 | lobbying_bill_mention |
| 2026-01-01 | NATIONAL ALLIANCE ON MENTAL ILLNESS | lobbies_on_bill | — | H.R. 1509 | lobbying_bill_mention |
| 2026-01-01 | EVERYLIFE FOUNDATION FOR RARE DISEASES | lobbies_on_bill | — | H.R. 1509 | lobbying_bill_mention |
| 2026-01-01 | BLOOD CANCER UNITED (FORMERLY REPORTED ASTHE LEUKEMIA AND LYMPHOMA SOCIETY) | lobbies_on_bill | — | H.R. 1509 | lobbying_bill_mention |
| 2026-01-01 | ALLIANCE FOR REGENERATIVE MEDICINE | lobbies_on_bill | — | H.R.1509 | 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 | Bishop, Sanford D. (D, house GA-2) | cosponsor | 2 | — | 3 |
| 4 | Fletcher, Lizzie (D, house TX-7) | cosponsor | 2 | — | 3 |
| 5 | Castor, Kathy (D, house FL-14) | cosponsor | 1 | — | 2 |
| 6 | Hayes, Jahana (D, house CT-5) | cosponsor | 1 | — | 2 |
| 7 | Lawler, Michael (R, house NY-17) | cosponsor | 1 | — | 2 |
| 8 | Magaziner, Seth (D, house RI-2) | cosponsor | 1 | — | 2 |
| 9 | Salinas, Andrea (D, house OR-6) | cosponsor | 1 | — | 2 |
| 10 | Valadao, David G. (R, house CA-22) | cosponsor | 1 | — | 2 |
| 11 | Cleaver, Emanuel (D, house MO-5) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 12 | McCaul, Michael T. (R, house TX-10) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 13 | McDonald Rivet, Kristen (D, house MI-8) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 14 | Miller, Carol D. (R, house WV-1) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 15 | Yakym, Rudy (R, house IN-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 | 318 | $81,537 | $81,537 |
| 2 | BLOOD CANCER UNITED (FORMERLY REPORTED ASTHE LEUKEMIA AND LYMPHOMA SOCIETY) | 1 | $60,000 | 0 | $0 | $60,000 |
| 3 | EVERYLIFE FOUNDATION FOR RARE DISEASES | 1 | $40,000 | 0 | $0 | $40,000 |
| 4 | retired | 0 | $0 | 431 | $34,732 | $34,732 |
| 5 | CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL COLORADO | 1 | $30,000 | 0 | $0 | $30,000 |
| 6 | BOSTON CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL | 1 | $20,000 | 0 | $0 | $20,000 |
| 7 | self employed | 0 | $0 | 35 | $15,712 | $15,712 |
| 8 | sorensen gross | 0 | $0 | 2 | $9,000 | $9,000 |
| 9 | castle harlan, inc. | 0 | $0 | 1 | $7,000 | $7,000 |
| 10 | buffalo geothermal heating | 0 | $0 | 1 | $7,000 | $7,000 |
| 11 | self | 0 | $0 | 23 | $5,476 | $5,476 |
| 12 | cleancapital | 0 | $0 | 1 | $5,175 | $5,175 |
| 13 | gramercy group inc | 0 | $0 | 1 | $5,175 | $5,175 |
| 14 | rusiniak's service, inc. | 0 | $0 | 1 | $5,000 | $5,000 |
| 15 | symphony property management | 0 | $0 | 1 | $5,000 | $5,000 |
| 16 | berenson partners, llc. | 0 | $0 | 1 | $3,643 | $3,643 |
| 17 | dragonfly | 0 | $0 | 1 | $3,500 | $3,500 |
| 18 | dow | 0 | $0 | 1 | $3,500 | $3,500 |
| 19 | reger holdings, llc | 0 | $0 | 1 | $3,500 | $3,500 |
| 20 | hsk consulting | 0 | $0 | 1 | $3,500 | $3,500 |
| 21 | solil management | 0 | $0 | 1 | $3,500 | $3,500 |
| 22 | ciminelli real estate corporation | 0 | $0 | 1 | $3,500 | $3,500 |
| 23 | apollo global management | 0 | $0 | 1 | $3,500 | $3,500 |
| 24 | ohio machinery co. | 0 | $0 | 1 | $3,500 | $3,500 |
| 25 | thegroup | 0 | $0 | 1 | $3,500 | $3,500 |
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.
15 predicted yes (3%) · 3 predicted no (1%) · 525 unknown (96%)
By party: · R: 5 yes / 0 no / 272 unknown · D: 10 yes / 0 no / 253 unknown · I: 0 yes / 3 no
15 high-confidence positions (voted + sponsor + cosponsor)
- Bishop, Sanford D. (D · house · GA-2) · cosponsor
- Castor, Kathy (D · house · FL-14) · cosponsor
- Cleaver, Emanuel (D · house · MO-5) · cosponsor
- Fletcher, Lizzie (D · house · TX-7) · cosponsor
- Hayes, Jahana (D · house · CT-5) · cosponsor
- Jayapal, Pramila (D · house · WA-7) · cosponsor
- Kennedy, Timothy M. (D · house · NY-26) · cosponsor
- Lawler, Michael (R · house · NY-17) · cosponsor
- Magaziner, Seth (D · house · RI-2) · cosponsor
- McCaul, Michael T. (R · house · TX-10) · cosponsor
- McDonald Rivet, Kristen (D · house · MI-8) · cosponsor
- Miller, Carol D. (R · house · WV-1) · cosponsor
- Salinas, Andrea (D · house · OR-6) · cosponsor
- Valadao, David G. (R · house · CA-22) · cosponsor
- Yakym, Rudy (R · house · IN-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 Hayes, Jahana (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-05-17 · cosponsored by Jayapal, Pramila (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-05-17 · cosponsored by Yakym, Rudy (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-05-17 · cosponsored by Miller, Carol D. (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-05-17 · cosponsored by Bishop, Sanford D. (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-05-17 · cosponsored by Fletcher, Lizzie (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-05-17 · cosponsored by Magaziner, Seth (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-05-17 · cosponsored by McCaul, Michael T. (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-05-17 · cosponsored by Kennedy, Timothy M. (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-05-17 · cosponsored by Cleaver, Emanuel (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-05-17 · cosponsored by McDonald Rivet, Kristen (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-05-17 · cosponsored by Castor, Kathy (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-05-17 · cosponsored by Valadao, David G. (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-05-17 · cosponsored by Salinas, Andrea (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-05-17 · cosponsored by Lawler, Michael (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-01-01 · lobbied on by CURE SMA (h.r. 1509) · lobbying_bill_mention
- 2026-01-01 · lobbied on by BOSTON CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL (h.r. 1509) · lobbying_bill_mention
- 2026-01-01 · lobbied on by ALLIANCE FOR REGENERATIVE MEDICINE (h.r.1509) · lobbying_bill_mention
- 2026-01-01 · lobbied on by BLOOD CANCER UNITED (FORMERLY REPORTED ASTHE LEUKEMIA AND LYMPHOMA SOCIETY) (h.r. 1509) · lobbying_bill_mention
- 2026-01-01 · lobbied on by EVERYLIFE FOUNDATION FOR RARE DISEASES (h.r. 1509) · lobbying_bill_mention
- 2026-01-01 · lobbied on by CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL COLORADO (h.r. 1509) · lobbying_bill_mention
- 2026-01-01 · lobbied on by ASSOCIATION FOR CLINICAL ONCOLOGY (h.r. 1509) · lobbying_bill_mention
- 2026-01-01 · lobbied on by NATIONAL ALLIANCE ON MENTAL ILLNESS (h.r. 1509) · lobbying_bill_mention