HR 2462 — Black Vulture Relief Act
Congress 119
Latest action: — Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 286.
Sponsors
- Knott, Brad (R, NC-13) — cosponsor
- Collins, Mike (R, GA-10) — cosponsor
- Rulli, Michael A. (R, OH-6) — cosponsor
- Hern, Kevin (R, OK-1) — cosponsor
- Yakym, Rudy (R, IN-2) — cosponsor
- Bice, Stephanie I. (R, OK-5) — cosponsor
- Smith, Jason (R, MO-8) — cosponsor
- Harrigan, Pat (R, NC-10) — cosponsor
- Lucas, Frank D. (R, OK-3) — cosponsor
Lobbied by (1)
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 | AMERICAN FARM BUREAU FED | AMERICAN FARM BUREAU FED | — | H.R. 2462 |
Action timeline
- · H11100 — Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
- · Intro-H — Introduced in House
- · 1000 — Introduced in House
- — Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute by the Yeas and Nays: 22 - 18.
- — Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
- · H12410 — Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 286.
- · H12200 — Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 119-334.
- · 5000 — Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 119-334.
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Inbound (10)
| date | from | type | amount | role | source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | Collins, Mike | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| — | Rulli, Michael A. | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| — | Knott, Brad | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| — | Hern, Kevin | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| — | Smith, Jason | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| — | Yakym, Rudy | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| — | Bice, Stephanie I. | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| — | Harrigan, Pat | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| — | Lucas, Frank D. | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| 2026-01-01 | AMERICAN FARM BUREAU FED | lobbies_on_bill | — | H.R. 2462 | 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 | Smith, Jason (R, house MO-8) | cosponsor | 6 | — | 6 |
| 2 | Bice, Stephanie I. (R, house OK-5) | cosponsor | 2 | — | 3 |
| 3 | Collins, Mike (R, house GA-10) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 4 | Harrigan, Pat (R, house NC-10) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 5 | Hern, Kevin (R, house OK-1) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 6 | Knott, Brad (R, house NC-13) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 7 | Lucas, Frank D. (R, house OK-3) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 8 | Rulli, Michael A. (R, house OH-6) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 9 | 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 | retired | 0 | $0 | 480 | $49,342 | $49,342 |
| 2 | castle harlan, inc. | 0 | $0 | 1 | $13,910 | $13,910 |
| 3 | homemaker | 0 | $0 | 2 | $7,500 | $7,500 |
| 4 | self | 0 | $0 | 23 | $5,097 | $5,097 |
| 5 | women's health alliance | 0 | $0 | 1 | $5,000 | $5,000 |
| 6 | accenture | 0 | $0 | 1 | $3,643 | $3,643 |
| 7 | barker realty | 0 | $0 | 1 | $3,500 | $3,500 |
| 8 | heritage construction + materials | 0 | $0 | 1 | $3,300 | $3,300 |
| 9 | home depot | 0 | $0 | 1 | $2,500 | $2,500 |
| 10 | self-employed | 0 | $0 | 3 | $1,500 | $1,500 |
| 11 | canada life reinsurance company | 0 | $0 | 1 | $1,250 | $1,250 |
| 12 | canada life re : for the acli ceo even | 0 | $0 | 1 | $1,250 | $1,250 |
| 13 | chugach government services, llc | 0 | $0 | 1 | $1,000 | $1,000 |
| 14 | kenney companies | 0 | $0 | 1 | $1,000 | $1,000 |
| 15 | the nrp group llc | 0 | $0 | 1 | $1,000 | $1,000 |
| 16 | crown general services llc | 0 | $0 | 1 | $500 | $500 |
| 17 | kessinger health & wellness | 0 | $0 | 1 | $500 | $500 |
| 18 | aledade | 0 | $0 | 1 | $500 | $500 |
| 19 | humtown products | 0 | $0 | 1 | $500 | $500 |
| 20 | the roberts companies | 0 | $0 | 1 | $500 | $500 |
| 21 | farragut partners | 0 | $0 | 1 | $500 | $500 |
| 22 | manor road investments | 0 | $0 | 1 | $500 | $500 |
| 23 | the doerrer group | 0 | $0 | 1 | $500 | $500 |
| 24 | crown exteriors | 0 | $0 | 1 | $500 | $500 |
| 25 | ward & smith | 0 | $0 | 1 | $500 | $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.
9 predicted yes (2%) · 266 predicted no (49%) · 268 unknown (49%)
By party: · R: 9 yes / 0 no / 268 unknown · D: 0 yes / 263 no · I: 0 yes / 3 no
9 high-confidence positions (voted + sponsor + cosponsor)
- Bice, Stephanie I. (R · house · OK-5) · cosponsor
- Collins, Mike (R · house · GA-10) · cosponsor
- Harrigan, Pat (R · house · NC-10) · cosponsor
- Hern, Kevin (R · house · OK-1) · cosponsor
- Knott, Brad (R · house · NC-13) · cosponsor
- Lucas, Frank D. (R · house · OK-3) · cosponsor
- Rulli, Michael A. (R · house · OH-6) · cosponsor
- Smith, Jason (R · house · MO-8) · 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 Bice, Stephanie I. (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-05-17 · cosponsored by Collins, Mike (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-05-17 · cosponsored by Harrigan, Pat (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-05-17 · cosponsored by Hern, Kevin (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-05-17 · cosponsored by Knott, Brad (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-05-17 · cosponsored by Yakym, Rudy (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-05-17 · cosponsored by Rulli, Michael A. (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-05-17 · cosponsored by Smith, Jason (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-05-17 · cosponsored by Lucas, Frank D. (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-01-01 · lobbied on by AMERICAN FARM BUREAU FED (h.r. 2462) · lobbying_bill_mention