HR 1777 — SECURE Notarization Act of 2025
Congress 119 · introduced 2025-03-03
Latest action: — Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, 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
- Bentz, Cliff (R, OR-2) — sponsor · 2025-03-03
- Fedorchak, Julie (R, ND-0) — cosponsor
- Neguse, Joe (D, CO-2) — 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 | ALIGNMENT GOVERNMENT STRATEGIES | WORLDWIDE ERC, INC. | $20,000 | H.R. 1777 |
| 1st Quarter - Report | 2026 first_quarter | MEHLMAN CONSULTING, INC. | NOTARIZE, INC. DBA PROOF.COM | $50,000 | H.R. 1777 |
| 1st Quarter - Report | 2026 first_quarter | NOTARIZE, INC. DBA PROOF.COM | NOTARIZE, INC. DBA PROOF.COM | — | H. R. 1777 |
| 1st Quarter - Report | 2026 first_quarter | CREDIT UNION NATIONAL ASSOCIATION. INC. DBA AMERICA'S CREDIT UNIONS | CREDIT UNION NATIONAL ASSOCIATION, INC. DBA AMERICA'S CREDIT UNIONS | — | H.R. 1777 |
| 1st Quarter - Report | 2026 first_quarter | RESOLUTION PUBLIC AFFAIRS, LLC | AMERICAN LAND TITLE ASSOCIATION | $40,000 | HR 1777 |
| 1st Quarter - Report | 2026 first_quarter | CMFG LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY | CMFG LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY | — | HR 1777 |
| 1st Quarter - Report | 2025 first_quarter | RESOLUTION PUBLIC AFFAIRS, LLC | AMERICAN LAND TITLE ASSOCIATION | $30,000 | HR 1777 |
Action timeline
- · H11100 — Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, 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.
- · H11100 — Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, 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.
- · Intro-H — Introduced in House
- · 1000 — Introduced in House
Text versions
- Introduced in House · 2025-03-03 — open
Connected on the graph
Inbound (9)
| date | from | type | amount | role | source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | Neguse, Joe | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| — | Fedorchak, Julie | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| 2026-01-01 | WORLDWIDE ERC, INC. | lobbies_on_bill | — | H.R. 1777 | lobbying_bill_mention |
| 2026-01-01 | CREDIT UNION NATIONAL ASSOCIATION, INC. DBA AMERICA'S CREDIT UNIONS | lobbies_on_bill | — | H.R. 1777 | lobbying_bill_mention |
| 2026-01-01 | NOTARIZE, INC. DBA PROOF.COM | lobbies_on_bill | — | H. R. 1777 | lobbying_bill_mention |
| 2026-01-01 | CMFG LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY | lobbies_on_bill | — | HR 1777 | lobbying_bill_mention |
| 2026-01-01 | AMERICAN LAND TITLE ASSOCIATION | lobbies_on_bill | — | HR 1777 | lobbying_bill_mention |
| 2026-01-01 | NOTARIZE, INC. DBA PROOF.COM | lobbies_on_bill | — | H.R. 1777 | lobbying_bill_mention |
| 2025-03-03 | Bentz, Cliff | sponsor_of_bill | — | sponsor | sponsorship |
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 | Bentz, Cliff (R, house OR-2) | sponsor | 0 | — | 5 |
| 2 | Fedorchak, Julie (R, house ND) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 3 | Neguse, Joe (D, house CO-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 | AMERICAN LAND TITLE ASSOCIATION | 2 | $70,000 | 0 | $0 | $70,000 |
| 2 | NOTARIZE, INC. DBA PROOF.COM | 2 | $50,000 | 0 | $0 | $50,000 |
| 3 | WORLDWIDE ERC, INC. | 1 | $20,000 | 0 | $0 | $20,000 |
| 4 | not employed | 0 | $0 | 51 | $7,213 | $7,213 |
| 5 | cordish companies | 0 | $0 | 1 | $7,000 | $7,000 |
| 6 | floma | 0 | $0 | 1 | $1,000 | $1,000 |
| 7 | snell & wilmer | 0 | $0 | 1 | $1,000 | $1,000 |
| 8 | brownstein hyatt farber schreck llp | 0 | $0 | 1 | $1,000 | $1,000 |
| 9 | holland & hart llp | 0 | $0 | 1 | $1,000 | $1,000 |
| 10 | kogovsek & associates | 0 | $0 | 1 | $1,000 | $1,000 |
| 11 | pioneer public affairs | 0 | $0 | 1 | $500 | $500 |
| 12 | best best & krieger llp | 0 | $0 | 1 | $500 | $500 |
| 13 | weber gallagher | 0 | $0 | 1 | $500 | $500 |
| 14 | accelerate strategies | 0 | $0 | 1 | $500 | $500 |
| 15 | snell & wilmer llp | 0 | $0 | 1 | $500 | $500 |
| 16 | colorado bankers association | 0 | $0 | 1 | $500 | $500 |
| 17 | retired | 0 | $0 | 5 | $283 | $283 |
| 18 | self | 0 | $0 | 2 | $265 | $265 |
| 19 | dclrs | 0 | $0 | 1 | $250 | $250 |
| 20 | composite panel assoc. | 0 | $0 | 1 | $250 | $250 |
| 21 | memorial hospital | 0 | $0 | 1 | $250 | $250 |
| 22 | take two interactive | 0 | $0 | 1 | $250 | $250 |
| 23 | 24-7 restoration | 0 | $0 | 1 | $100 | $100 |
| 24 | cis | 0 | $0 | 1 | $100 | $100 |
| 25 | miller & steiert | 0 | $0 | 1 | $100 | $100 |
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: 2 yes / 0 no / 275 unknown · D: 1 yes / 0 no / 262 unknown · I: 0 yes / 3 no
3 high-confidence positions (voted + sponsor + cosponsor)
- Bentz, Cliff (R · house · OR-2) · sponsor
- Fedorchak, Julie (R · house · ND) · cosponsor
- Neguse, Joe (D · house · CO-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 Neguse, Joe (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-05-17 · cosponsored by Fedorchak, Julie (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-01-01 · lobbied on by CREDIT UNION NATIONAL ASSOCIATION, INC. DBA AMERICA'S CREDIT UNIONS (h.r. 1777) · lobbying_bill_mention
- 2026-01-01 · lobbied on by NOTARIZE, INC. DBA PROOF.COM (h. r. 1777) · lobbying_bill_mention
- 2026-01-01 · lobbied on by CMFG LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY (hr 1777) · lobbying_bill_mention
- 2026-01-01 · lobbied on by WORLDWIDE ERC, INC. (h.r. 1777) · lobbying_bill_mention
- 2026-01-01 · lobbied on by NOTARIZE, INC. DBA PROOF.COM (h.r. 1777) · lobbying_bill_mention
- 2026-01-01 · lobbied on by AMERICAN LAND TITLE ASSOCIATION (hr 1777) · lobbying_bill_mention
- 2025-03-03 · sponsored by Bentz, Cliff (sponsor) · sponsorship