HR 4242 — Innovate Less Lethal to De-Escalate Tax Modernization Act
Congress 119
Latest action: — Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 407.
Sponsors
- Schweikert, David (R, AZ-1) — sponsor · 2025-06-27
- Murphy, Gregory F. (R, NC-3) — cosponsor
- Feenstra, Randy (R, IA-4) — cosponsor
- Yakym, Rudy (R, IN-2) — cosponsor
- Nehls, Troy E. (R, TX-22) — cosponsor
- Davis, Donald G. (D, NC-1) — cosponsor
- Hinson, Ashley (R, IA-2) — cosponsor
- Gray, Adam (D, CA-13) — cosponsor
- Johnson, Julie (D, TX-32) — cosponsor
- Miller, Carol D. (R, WV-1) — cosponsor
- Thanedar, Shri (D, MI-13) — cosponsor
- Fitzgerald, Scott (R, WI-5) — cosponsor
- Hern, Kevin (R, OK-1) — cosponsor
- Cuellar, Henry (D, TX-28) — 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 - Amendment | 2026 first_quarter | AXON ENTERPRISE | AXON ENTERPRISE | — | HR 4242 |
| 1st Quarter - Report | 2026 first_quarter | HOLLAND & KNIGHT LLP | AXON ENTERPRISE, INC. | $80,000 | H.R.4242 |
| 1st Quarter - Report | 2026 first_quarter | GIFFORDS | GIFFORDS | — | H.R. 4242 |
| 1st Quarter - Report | 2026 first_quarter | BRADY CAMPAIGN TO PREVENT GUN VIOLENCE | BRADY CAMPAIGN TO PREVENT GUN VIOLENCE | — | H.R. 4242 |
| 1st Quarter - Report | 2026 first_quarter | AXON ENTERPRISE | AXON ENTERPRISE | — | HR 4242 |
| 1st Quarter - Report | 2026 first_quarter | EIS SOLUTIONS | AXON ENTERPRISE, INC. | $24,000 | H.R. 4242 |
| 1st Quarter - Report | 2026 first_quarter | METANOIC STRATEGIES | AXON ENTERPRISE | $20,000 | H.R. 4242 |
Action timeline
- · H11100 — Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
- · Intro-H — Introduced in House
- · 1000 — Introduced in House
- — Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 26 - 15.
- — Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
- · H12410 — Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 407.
- · H12200 — Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Ways and Means. H. Rept. 119-476.
- · 5000 — Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Ways and Means. H. Rept. 119-476.
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Inbound (21)
| date | from | type | amount | role | source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | Davis, Donald G. | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| — | Hern, Kevin | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| — | Yakym, Rudy | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| — | Fitzgerald, Scott | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| — | Miller, Carol D. | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| — | Hinson, Ashley | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| — | Murphy, Gregory F. | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| — | Johnson, Julie | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| — | Thanedar, Shri | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| — | Cuellar, Henry | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| — | Feenstra, Randy | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| — | Gray, Adam | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| — | Nehls, Troy E. | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| 2026-01-01 | AXON ENTERPRISE | lobbies_on_bill | — | H.R.4242 | lobbying_bill_mention |
| 2026-01-01 | AXON ENTERPRISE | lobbies_on_bill | — | H.R. 4242 | lobbying_bill_mention |
| 2026-01-01 | AXON ENTERPRISE | lobbies_on_bill | — | HR 4242 | lobbying_bill_mention |
| 2026-01-01 | AXON ENTERPRISE | lobbies_on_bill | — | HR 4242 | lobbying_bill_mention |
| 2026-01-01 | GIFFORDS | lobbies_on_bill | — | H.R. 4242 | lobbying_bill_mention |
| 2026-01-01 | BRADY CAMPAIGN TO PREVENT GUN VIOLENCE | lobbies_on_bill | — | H.R. 4242 | lobbying_bill_mention |
| 2026-01-01 | AXON ENTERPRISE | lobbies_on_bill | — | H.R. 4242 | lobbying_bill_mention |
| 2025-06-27 | Schweikert, David | 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 | Schweikert, David (R, house AZ-1) | sponsor | 2 | — | 7 |
| 2 | Davis, Donald G. (D, house NC-1) | cosponsor | 3 | — | 4 |
| 3 | Feenstra, Randy (R, house IA-4) | cosponsor | 2 | — | 3 |
| 4 | Fitzgerald, Scott (R, house WI-5) | cosponsor | 2 | — | 3 |
| 5 | Gray, Adam (D, house CA-13) | cosponsor | 1 | — | 2 |
| 6 | Murphy, Gregory F. (R, house NC-3) | cosponsor | 1 | — | 2 |
| 7 | Cuellar, Henry (D, house TX-28) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 8 | Hern, Kevin (R, house OK-1) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 9 | Hinson, Ashley (R, house IA-2) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 10 | Johnson, Julie (D, house TX-32) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 11 | Miller, Carol D. (R, house WV-1) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 12 | Nehls, Troy E. (R, house TX-22) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 13 | Thanedar, Shri (D, house MI-13) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 14 | 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 | AXON ENTERPRISE, INC. | 2 | $104,000 | 0 | $0 | $104,000 |
| 2 | retired | 0 | $0 | 403 | $45,070 | $45,070 |
| 3 | AXON ENTERPRISE | 3 | $20,000 | 0 | $0 | $20,000 |
| 4 | not employed | 0 | $0 | 73 | $13,826 | $13,826 |
| 5 | tolunay-wong | 0 | $0 | 1 | $13,500 | $13,500 |
| 6 | blackstone | 0 | $0 | 1 | $10,500 | $10,500 |
| 7 | berkshire partners | 0 | $0 | 1 | $7,000 | $7,000 |
| 8 | dragonfly | 0 | $0 | 1 | $7,000 | $7,000 |
| 9 | essc | 0 | $0 | 1 | $6,830 | $6,830 |
| 10 | travis kisner | 0 | $0 | 1 | $6,830 | $6,830 |
| 11 | n/a | 0 | $0 | 9 | $5,200 | $5,200 |
| 12 | university of california berkeley | 0 | $0 | 1 | $5,000 | $5,000 |
| 13 | o'neill enterprises | 0 | $0 | 1 | $3,500 | $3,500 |
| 14 | ward and smith | 0 | $0 | 1 | $3,500 | $3,500 |
| 15 | method security | 0 | $0 | 1 | $3,500 | $3,500 |
| 16 | solil management | 0 | $0 | 1 | $3,500 | $3,500 |
| 17 | heritage construction + materials | 0 | $0 | 1 | $3,300 | $3,300 |
| 18 | thorsen french advocacy | 0 | $0 | 2 | $3,000 | $3,000 |
| 19 | self employed | 0 | $0 | 12 | $2,763 | $2,763 |
| 20 | s&f family office | 0 | $0 | 1 | $2,500 | $2,500 |
| 21 | harbinger strategies | 0 | $0 | 2 | $2,500 | $2,500 |
| 22 | united states hispanic business counci | 0 | $0 | 1 | $2,500 | $2,500 |
| 23 | gci | 0 | $0 | 1 | $2,000 | $2,000 |
| 24 | healthcare | 0 | $0 | 1 | $2,000 | $2,000 |
| 25 | carolina breast &oncologic surgery | 0 | $0 | 1 | $2,000 | $2,000 |
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.
14 predicted yes (3%) · 3 predicted no (1%) · 526 unknown (96%)
By party: · R: 9 yes / 0 no / 268 unknown · D: 5 yes / 0 no / 258 unknown · I: 0 yes / 3 no
14 high-confidence positions (voted + sponsor + cosponsor)
- Schweikert, David (R · house · AZ-1) · sponsor
- Cuellar, Henry (D · house · TX-28) · cosponsor
- Davis, Donald G. (D · house · NC-1) · cosponsor
- Feenstra, Randy (R · house · IA-4) · cosponsor
- Fitzgerald, Scott (R · house · WI-5) · cosponsor
- Gray, Adam (D · house · CA-13) · cosponsor
- Hern, Kevin (R · house · OK-1) · cosponsor
- Hinson, Ashley (R · house · IA-2) · cosponsor
- Johnson, Julie (D · house · TX-32) · cosponsor
- Miller, Carol D. (R · house · WV-1) · cosponsor
- Murphy, Gregory F. (R · house · NC-3) · cosponsor
- Nehls, Troy E. (R · house · TX-22) · cosponsor
- Thanedar, Shri (D · house · MI-13) · 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 Hinson, Ashley (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-05-17 · cosponsored by Yakym, Rudy (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-05-17 · cosponsored by Cuellar, Henry (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-05-17 · cosponsored by Thanedar, Shri (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-05-17 · cosponsored by Fitzgerald, Scott (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-05-17 · cosponsored by Hern, Kevin (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-05-17 · cosponsored by Davis, Donald G. (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-05-17 · cosponsored by Johnson, Julie (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-05-17 · cosponsored by Miller, Carol D. (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-05-17 · cosponsored by Gray, Adam (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-05-17 · cosponsored by Feenstra, Randy (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-05-17 · cosponsored by Murphy, Gregory F. (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-05-17 · cosponsored by Nehls, Troy E. (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-01-01 · lobbied on by AXON ENTERPRISE (hr 4242) · lobbying_bill_mention
- 2026-01-01 · lobbied on by AXON ENTERPRISE (h.r.4242) · lobbying_bill_mention
- 2026-01-01 · lobbied on by AXON ENTERPRISE (hr 4242) · lobbying_bill_mention
- 2026-01-01 · lobbied on by AXON ENTERPRISE (h.r. 4242) · lobbying_bill_mention
- 2026-01-01 · lobbied on by BRADY CAMPAIGN TO PREVENT GUN VIOLENCE (h.r. 4242) · lobbying_bill_mention
- 2026-01-01 · lobbied on by AXON ENTERPRISE (h.r. 4242) · lobbying_bill_mention
- 2026-01-01 · lobbied on by GIFFORDS (h.r. 4242) · lobbying_bill_mention
- 2025-06-27 · sponsored by Schweikert, David (sponsor) · sponsorship