HR 3498 — HELP Act of 2023
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Latest action: — ASSUMING FIRST SPONSORSHIP - Mr. McGarvey asked unanimous consent that he may hereafter be considered as the first sponsor of H.R. 3498, a bill originally introduced by Representative Higgins (NY), for the purpose of adding cosponsors and requesting reprintings pursuant to clause 7 of rule XII. Agreed to without objection.
Sponsors
- Wild, Susan (D, PA-7) — cosponsor
- Lawler, Michael (R, NY-17) — cosponsor
- Frost, Maxwell (D, FL-10) — cosponsor
- Magaziner, Seth (D, RI-2) — cosponsor
- Kennedy, Timothy M. (D, NY-26) — cosponsor
Action timeline
- · H11100 — Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
- · Intro-H — Introduced in House
- · 1000 — Introduced in House
- · H8D000 — ASSUMING FIRST SPONSORSHIP - Mr. McGarvey asked unanimous consent that he may hereafter be considered as the first sponsor of H.R. 3498, a bill originally introduced by Representative Higgins (NY), 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 · 2023-05-18 — open
Connected on the graph
Inbound (5)
| date | from | type | amount | role | source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | Wild, Susan | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| — | Lawler, Michael | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| — | Kennedy, Timothy M. | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| — | Frost, Maxwell | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| — | Magaziner, Seth | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | 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 | Kennedy, Timothy M. (D, house NY-26) | cosponsor | 3 | — | 4 |
| 2 | Lawler, Michael (R, house NY-17) | cosponsor | 1 | — | 2 |
| 3 | Magaziner, Seth (D, house RI-2) | cosponsor | 1 | — | 2 |
| 4 | Frost, Maxwell (D, house FL-10) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 5 | Wild, Susan (D, house PA-7) | 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 | 344 | $38,760 | $38,760 |
| 2 | self employed | 0 | $0 | 38 | $7,995 | $7,995 |
| 3 | retired | 0 | $0 | 32 | $7,780 | $7,780 |
| 4 | buffalo geothermal heating | 0 | $0 | 1 | $7,000 | $7,000 |
| 5 | castle harlan, inc. | 0 | $0 | 1 | $7,000 | $7,000 |
| 6 | gramercy group inc | 0 | $0 | 1 | $5,175 | $5,175 |
| 7 | cleancapital | 0 | $0 | 1 | $5,175 | $5,175 |
| 8 | rusiniak's service, inc. | 0 | $0 | 1 | $5,000 | $5,000 |
| 9 | symphony property management | 0 | $0 | 1 | $5,000 | $5,000 |
| 10 | berenson partners, llc. | 0 | $0 | 1 | $3,643 | $3,643 |
| 11 | thirdpoint llc | 0 | $0 | 1 | $3,500 | $3,500 |
| 12 | ohio machinery co. | 0 | $0 | 1 | $3,500 | $3,500 |
| 13 | ciminelli real estate corporation | 0 | $0 | 1 | $3,500 | $3,500 |
| 14 | hsk consulting | 0 | $0 | 1 | $3,500 | $3,500 |
| 15 | apollo global management | 0 | $0 | 1 | $3,500 | $3,500 |
| 16 | reger holdings, llc | 0 | $0 | 1 | $3,500 | $3,500 |
| 17 | joy real estate, llc | 0 | $0 | 1 | $3,000 | $3,000 |
| 18 | northwell health | 0 | $0 | 2 | $3,000 | $3,000 |
| 19 | grassroots analytics | 0 | $0 | 1 | $2,500 | $2,500 |
| 20 | cordary inc. | 0 | $0 | 1 | $2,000 | $2,000 |
| 21 | regency centers | 0 | $0 | 1 | $1,500 | $1,500 |
| 22 | plati niagara, inc. | 0 | $0 | 1 | $1,035 | $1,035 |
| 23 | hawcny | 0 | $0 | 1 | $1,000 | $1,000 |
| 24 | coal ash recycling llc | 0 | $0 | 1 | $1,000 | $1,000 |
| 25 | o'brien & ford, pc | 0 | $0 | 1 | $1,000 | $1,000 |
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.
4 predicted yes (1%) · 3 predicted no (1%) · 536 unknown (98%)
By party: · R: 1 yes / 0 no / 276 unknown · D: 3 yes / 0 no / 260 unknown · I: 0 yes / 3 no
4 high-confidence positions (voted + sponsor + cosponsor)
- Frost, Maxwell (D · house · FL-10) · cosponsor
- Kennedy, Timothy M. (D · house · NY-26) · cosponsor
- Lawler, Michael (R · house · NY-17) · cosponsor
- Magaziner, Seth (D · house · RI-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 Kennedy, Timothy M. (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-05-17 · cosponsored by Frost, Maxwell (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-05-17 · cosponsored by Lawler, Michael (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-05-17 · cosponsored by Magaziner, Seth (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-05-17 · cosponsored by Wild, Susan (cosponsor) · sponsorship