HR 1522 — Federal Retirement Fairness Act
Congress 119
Latest action: — ASSUMING FIRST SPONSORSHIP - Ms. Randall asked unanimous consent that she may hereafter be considered as the first sponsor of H.R. 1522, a bill originally introduced by Representative Connolly, for the purpose of adding cosponsors and requesting reprintings pursuant to clause 7 of rule XII. Agreed to without objection.
Sponsors
- Garamendi, John (D, CA-8) — cosponsor
- Valadao, David G. (R, CA-22) — cosponsor
- Bera, Ami (D, CA-6) — cosponsor
- Gillen, Laura (D, NY-4) — cosponsor
- Lawler, Michael (R, NY-17) — cosponsor
- Salinas, Andrea (D, OR-6) — cosponsor
- LaLota, Nick (R, NY-1) — cosponsor
- Jayapal, Pramila (D, WA-7) — cosponsor
- Whitesides, George (D, CA-27) — cosponsor
- Neguse, Joe (D, CO-2) — cosponsor
- Strickland, Marilyn (D, WA-10) — cosponsor
- Turner, Michael R. (R, OH-10) — cosponsor
- Kelly, Robin L. (D, IL-2) — cosponsor
- Davis, Donald G. (D, NC-1) — cosponsor
- Gray, Adam (D, CA-13) — cosponsor
- Randall, Emily (D, WA-6) — cosponsor
- Chu, Judy (D, CA-28) — cosponsor
- Hernández, Pablo Jose (D, PR-0) — cosponsor
- Johnson, Julie (D, TX-32) — cosponsor
- Kennedy, Timothy M. (D, NY-26) — cosponsor
- Fletcher, Lizzie (D, TX-7) — cosponsor
- Castor, Kathy (D, FL-14) — cosponsor
- Thanedar, Shri (D, MI-13) — cosponsor
- Bishop, Sanford D. (D, GA-2) — cosponsor
- Cleaver, Emanuel (D, MO-5) — cosponsor
- Cuellar, Henry (D, TX-28) — cosponsor
- Friedman, Laura (D, CA-30) — cosponsor
Lobbied by (7)
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 | NATIONAL POSTAL MAIL HANDLERS UNION | NATIONAL POSTAL MAIL HANDLERS UNION | — | H.R. 1522 |
| 1st Quarter - Report | 2026 first_quarter | CAPITOL CITY GROUP, LTD. | ASCENSUS, INC. | $30,000 | H.R.1522 |
| 1st Quarter - Report | 2026 first_quarter | I STREET ADVOCATES | NATIONAL RURAL LETTER CARRIERS ASSOCIATION (NRLCA) | — | H.R. 1522 |
| 1st Quarter - Report | 2026 first_quarter | I STREET ADVOCATES | AMERICAN POSTAL WORKERS UNION | $30,000 | H.R. 1522 |
| 1st Quarter - Report | 2026 first_quarter | MCCARTHY ADVANCED CONSULTING LLC | NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF LETTER CARRIERS | $50,000 | H.R. 1522 |
| 1st Quarter - Report | 2026 first_quarter | NATIONAL TREASURY EMPLOYEES UNION | NATIONAL TREASURY EMPLOYEES UNION | — | H.R. 1522 |
| 1st Quarter - Report | 2026 first_quarter | AMERICAN POSTAL WORKERS UNION, AFL-CIO | AMERICAN POSTAL WORKERS UNION AFL-CIO | — | H.R. 1522 |
Action timeline
- · H11100 — Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
- · Intro-H — Introduced in House
- · 1000 — Introduced in House
- · H8D000 — ASSUMING FIRST SPONSORSHIP - Ms. Randall asked unanimous consent that she may hereafter be considered as the first sponsor of H.R. 1522, a bill originally introduced by Representative Connolly, for the purpose of adding cosponsors and requesting reprintings pursuant to clause 7 of rule XII. Agreed to without objection.
Text versions
- Introduced in House · 2025-02-24 — open
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Inbound (34)
| date | from | type | amount | role | source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | LaLota, Nick | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| — | Whitesides, George | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| — | Neguse, Joe | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| — | Garamendi, John | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| — | Valadao, David G. | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| — | Bera, Ami | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| — | Gillen, Laura | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| — | Lawler, Michael | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| — | Salinas, Andrea | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| — | Strickland, Marilyn | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| — | Davis, Donald G. | 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 |
| — | Gray, Adam | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| — | Kelly, Robin L. | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| — | Turner, Michael R. | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| — | Randall, Emily | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| — | Fletcher, Lizzie | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| — | Hernández, Pablo Jose | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| — | Johnson, Julie | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| — | Castor, Kathy | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| — | Thanedar, Shri | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| — | Cleaver, Emanuel | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| — | Cuellar, Henry | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| — | Friedman, Laura | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| — | Bishop, Sanford D. | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| 2026-01-01 | NATIONAL TREASURY EMPLOYEES UNION | lobbies_on_bill | — | H.R. 1522 | lobbying_bill_mention |
| 2026-01-01 | NATIONAL RURAL LETTER CARRIERS ASSOCIATION (NRLCA) | lobbies_on_bill | — | H.R. 1522 | lobbying_bill_mention |
| 2026-01-01 | AMERICAN POSTAL WORKERS UNION AFL-CIO | lobbies_on_bill | — | H.R. 1522 | lobbying_bill_mention |
| 2026-01-01 | ASCENSUS, INC. | lobbies_on_bill | — | H.R.1522 | lobbying_bill_mention |
| 2026-01-01 | AMERICAN POSTAL WORKERS UNION | lobbies_on_bill | — | H.R. 1522 | lobbying_bill_mention |
| 2026-01-01 | NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF LETTER CARRIERS | lobbies_on_bill | — | H.R. 1522 | lobbying_bill_mention |
| 2026-01-01 | NATIONAL POSTAL MAIL HANDLERS UNION | lobbies_on_bill | — | H.R. 1522 | 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 | Davis, Donald G. (D, house NC-1) | cosponsor | 3 | — | 4 |
| 2 | Hernández, Pablo Jose (D, house PR) | cosponsor | 3 | — | 4 |
| 3 | Jayapal, Pramila (D, house WA-7) | cosponsor | 3 | — | 4 |
| 4 | Kennedy, Timothy M. (D, house NY-26) | cosponsor | 3 | — | 4 |
| 5 | Bishop, Sanford D. (D, house GA-2) | cosponsor | 2 | — | 3 |
| 6 | Chu, Judy (D, house CA-28) | cosponsor | 2 | — | 3 |
| 7 | Fletcher, Lizzie (D, house TX-7) | cosponsor | 2 | — | 3 |
| 8 | Gillen, Laura (D, house NY-4) | cosponsor | 2 | — | 3 |
| 9 | Castor, Kathy (D, house FL-14) | cosponsor | 1 | — | 2 |
| 10 | Gray, Adam (D, house CA-13) | cosponsor | 1 | — | 2 |
| 11 | Kelly, Robin L. (D, house IL-2) | cosponsor | 1 | — | 2 |
| 12 | Lawler, Michael (R, house NY-17) | cosponsor | 1 | — | 2 |
| 13 | Randall, Emily (D, house WA-6) | cosponsor | 1 | — | 2 |
| 14 | Salinas, Andrea (D, house OR-6) | cosponsor | 1 | — | 2 |
| 15 | Valadao, David G. (R, house CA-22) | cosponsor | 1 | — | 2 |
| 16 | Whitesides, George (D, house CA-27) | cosponsor | 1 | — | 2 |
| 17 | Bera, Ami (D, house CA-6) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 18 | Cleaver, Emanuel (D, house MO-5) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 19 | Cuellar, Henry (D, house TX-28) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 20 | Friedman, Laura (D, house CA-30) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 21 | Garamendi, John (D, house CA-8) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 22 | Johnson, Julie (D, house TX-32) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 23 | LaLota, Nick (R, house NY-1) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 24 | Neguse, Joe (D, house CO-2) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 25 | Strickland, Marilyn (D, house WA-10) | 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 | 535 | $125,563 | $125,563 |
| 2 | NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF LETTER CARRIERS | 1 | $50,000 | 0 | $0 | $50,000 |
| 3 | AMERICAN POSTAL WORKERS UNION | 1 | $30,000 | 0 | $0 | $30,000 |
| 4 | ASCENSUS, INC. | 1 | $30,000 | 0 | $0 | $30,000 |
| 5 | self employed | 0 | $0 | 49 | $21,704 | $21,704 |
| 6 | dragonfly | 0 | $0 | 1 | $10,500 | $10,500 |
| 7 | 0 | $0 | 2 | $10,500 | $10,500 | |
| 8 | retired | 0 | $0 | 51 | $9,473 | $9,473 |
| 9 | self-employed | 0 | $0 | 20 | $8,400 | $8,400 |
| 10 | n/a | 0 | $0 | 17 | $7,825 | $7,825 |
| 11 | buffalo geothermal heating | 0 | $0 | 1 | $7,000 | $7,000 |
| 12 | hsk consulting | 0 | $0 | 2 | $7,000 | $7,000 |
| 13 | berkshire partners | 0 | $0 | 1 | $7,000 | $7,000 |
| 14 | castle harlan, inc. | 0 | $0 | 1 | $7,000 | $7,000 |
| 15 | cordish companies | 0 | $0 | 1 | $7,000 | $7,000 |
| 16 | self | 0 | $0 | 10 | $6,890 | $6,890 |
| 17 | minnesota urology | 0 | $0 | 15 | $6,500 | $6,500 |
| 18 | cleancapital | 0 | $0 | 1 | $5,175 | $5,175 |
| 19 | gramercy group inc | 0 | $0 | 1 | $5,175 | $5,175 |
| 20 | symphony property management | 0 | $0 | 1 | $5,000 | $5,000 |
| 21 | university of california berkeley | 0 | $0 | 1 | $5,000 | $5,000 |
| 22 | rusiniak's service, inc. | 0 | $0 | 1 | $5,000 | $5,000 |
| 23 | marcus & millichap | 0 | $0 | 1 | $5,000 | $5,000 |
| 24 | berenson partners, llc. | 0 | $0 | 1 | $3,643 | $3,643 |
| 25 | incite.org | 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.
27 predicted yes (5%) · 3 predicted no (1%) · 513 unknown (94%)
By party: · R: 4 yes / 0 no / 273 unknown · D: 23 yes / 0 no / 240 unknown · I: 0 yes / 3 no
27 high-confidence positions (voted + sponsor + cosponsor)
- Bera, Ami (D · house · CA-6) · cosponsor
- Bishop, Sanford D. (D · house · GA-2) · cosponsor
- Castor, Kathy (D · house · FL-14) · cosponsor
- Chu, Judy (D · house · CA-28) · cosponsor
- Cleaver, Emanuel (D · house · MO-5) · cosponsor
- Cuellar, Henry (D · house · TX-28) · cosponsor
- Davis, Donald G. (D · house · NC-1) · cosponsor
- Fletcher, Lizzie (D · house · TX-7) · cosponsor
- Friedman, Laura (D · house · CA-30) · cosponsor
- Garamendi, John (D · house · CA-8) · cosponsor
- Gillen, Laura (D · house · NY-4) · cosponsor
- Gray, Adam (D · house · CA-13) · cosponsor
- Hernández, Pablo Jose (D · house · PR) · cosponsor
- Jayapal, Pramila (D · house · WA-7) · cosponsor
- Johnson, Julie (D · house · TX-32) · cosponsor
- Kelly, Robin L. (D · house · IL-2) · cosponsor
- Kennedy, Timothy M. (D · house · NY-26) · cosponsor
- LaLota, Nick (R · house · NY-1) · cosponsor
- Lawler, Michael (R · house · NY-17) · cosponsor
- Neguse, Joe (D · house · CO-2) · cosponsor
- Randall, Emily (D · house · WA-6) · cosponsor
- Salinas, Andrea (D · house · OR-6) · cosponsor
- Strickland, Marilyn (D · house · WA-10) · cosponsor
- Thanedar, Shri (D · house · MI-13) · cosponsor
- Turner, Michael R. (R · house · OH-10) · cosponsor
- Valadao, David G. (R · house · CA-22) · cosponsor
- Whitesides, George (D · house · CA-27) · 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 Cuellar, Henry (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-05-17 · cosponsored by Whitesides, George (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-05-17 · cosponsored by Kelly, Robin L. (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-05-17 · cosponsored by Valadao, David G. (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-05-17 · cosponsored by LaLota, Nick (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-05-17 · cosponsored by Gray, Adam (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-05-17 · cosponsored by Bera, Ami (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-05-17 · cosponsored by Lawler, Michael (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-05-17 · cosponsored by Strickland, Marilyn (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-05-17 · cosponsored by Garamendi, John (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-05-17 · cosponsored by Neguse, Joe (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-05-17 · cosponsored by Friedman, Laura (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-05-17 · cosponsored by Randall, Emily (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-05-17 · cosponsored by Jayapal, Pramila (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-05-17 · cosponsored by Chu, Judy (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-05-17 · cosponsored by Cleaver, Emanuel (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-05-17 · cosponsored by Davis, Donald G. (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-05-17 · cosponsored by Salinas, Andrea (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-05-17 · cosponsored by Gillen, Laura (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-05-17 · cosponsored by Fletcher, Lizzie (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-05-17 · cosponsored by Castor, Kathy (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-05-17 · cosponsored by Hernández, Pablo Jose (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-05-17 · cosponsored by Johnson, Julie (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-05-17 · cosponsored by Thanedar, Shri (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-05-17 · cosponsored by Bishop, Sanford D. (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-05-17 · cosponsored by Kennedy, Timothy M. (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-05-17 · cosponsored by Turner, Michael R. (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-01-01 · lobbied on by NATIONAL POSTAL MAIL HANDLERS UNION (h.r. 1522) · lobbying_bill_mention
- 2026-01-01 · lobbied on by AMERICAN POSTAL WORKERS UNION (h.r. 1522) · lobbying_bill_mention
- 2026-01-01 · lobbied on by NATIONAL RURAL LETTER CARRIERS ASSOCIATION (NRLCA) (h.r. 1522) · lobbying_bill_mention
- 2026-01-01 · lobbied on by NATIONAL TREASURY EMPLOYEES UNION (h.r. 1522) · lobbying_bill_mention
- 2026-01-01 · lobbied on by AMERICAN POSTAL WORKERS UNION AFL-CIO (h.r. 1522) · lobbying_bill_mention
- 2026-01-01 · lobbied on by ASCENSUS, INC. (h.r.1522) · lobbying_bill_mention
- 2026-01-01 · lobbied on by NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF LETTER CARRIERS (h.r. 1522) · lobbying_bill_mention