HR 496 — PELL Act
Congress 118
Latest action: — Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
Sponsors
- Owens, Burgess (R, UT-4) — cosponsor
- Valadao, David G. (R, CA-22) — cosponsor
- González-Colón, Jenniffer (R, PR-0) — cosponsor
- Lawler, Michael (R, NY-17) — cosponsor
- Hinson, Ashley (R, IA-2) — cosponsor
- Foxx, Virginia (R, NC-5) — cosponsor
- Moolenaar, John R. (R, MI-2) — cosponsor
- McHenry, Patrick T. (R, NC-10) — cosponsor
- Bucshon, Larry (R, IN-8) — cosponsor
Action timeline
- · H11100 — Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
- · Intro-H — Introduced in House
- · 1000 — Introduced in House
Text versions
- Introduced in House · 2023-01-25 — open
Connected on the graph
Inbound (9)
| date | from | type | amount | role | source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | Owens, Burgess | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| — | Valadao, David G. | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| — | González-Colón, Jenniffer | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| — | Lawler, Michael | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| — | Hinson, Ashley | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| — | Foxx, Virginia | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| — | McHenry, Patrick T. | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| — | Bucshon, Larry | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| — | Moolenaar, John R. | 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 | Lawler, Michael (R, house NY-17) | cosponsor | 1 | — | 2 |
| 2 | Valadao, David G. (R, house CA-22) | cosponsor | 1 | — | 2 |
| 3 | Bucshon, Larry (R, house IN-8) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 4 | Foxx, Virginia (R, house NC-5) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 5 | González-Colón, Jenniffer (R, house PR) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 6 | Hinson, Ashley (R, house IA-2) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 7 | McHenry, Patrick T. (R, house NC-10) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 8 | Moolenaar, John R. (R, house MI-2) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 9 | Owens, Burgess (R, house UT-4) | 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 | 81 | $10,453 | $10,453 |
| 2 | castle harlan, inc. | 0 | $0 | 1 | $7,000 | $7,000 |
| 3 | s-3 group | 0 | $0 | 1 | $3,700 | $3,700 |
| 4 | berenson partners, llc. | 0 | $0 | 1 | $3,643 | $3,643 |
| 5 | third point llc | 0 | $0 | 1 | $3,500 | $3,500 |
| 6 | thirdpoint llc | 0 | $0 | 1 | $3,500 | $3,500 |
| 7 | patterson fan company | 0 | $0 | 1 | $3,500 | $3,500 |
| 8 | ohio machinery co. | 0 | $0 | 1 | $3,500 | $3,500 |
| 9 | northwell health | 0 | $0 | 2 | $3,000 | $3,000 |
| 10 | sullivan & worcester | 0 | $0 | 1 | $2,500 | $2,500 |
| 11 | none | 0 | $0 | 9 | $2,355 | $2,355 |
| 12 | self employed | 0 | $0 | 4 | $2,251 | $2,251 |
| 13 | rancho teresita dairy | 0 | $0 | 1 | $2,000 | $2,000 |
| 14 | cordary inc. | 0 | $0 | 1 | $2,000 | $2,000 |
| 15 | regency centers | 0 | $0 | 1 | $1,500 | $1,500 |
| 16 | cammebys | 0 | $0 | 1 | $1,000 | $1,000 |
| 17 | cal trans | 0 | $0 | 1 | $1,000 | $1,000 |
| 18 | geist dunn corporation | 0 | $0 | 1 | $1,000 | $1,000 |
| 19 | suburban hospital alliance of nys | 0 | $0 | 1 | $1,000 | $1,000 |
| 20 | john farms | 0 | $0 | 1 | $1,000 | $1,000 |
| 21 | hines corporation | 0 | $0 | 1 | $1,000 | $1,000 |
| 22 | hellman management | 0 | $0 | 1 | $1,000 | $1,000 |
| 23 | self-employed | 0 | $0 | 2 | $550 | $550 |
| 24 | berbromgt | 0 | $0 | 1 | $500 | $500 |
| 25 | nela realty llc | 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.
6 predicted yes (1%) · 266 predicted no (49%) · 271 unknown (50%)
By party: · R: 6 yes / 0 no / 271 unknown · D: 0 yes / 263 no · I: 0 yes / 3 no
6 high-confidence positions (voted + sponsor + cosponsor)
- Foxx, Virginia (R · house · NC-5) · cosponsor
- Hinson, Ashley (R · house · IA-2) · cosponsor
- Lawler, Michael (R · house · NY-17) · cosponsor
- Moolenaar, John R. (R · house · MI-2) · cosponsor
- Owens, Burgess (R · house · UT-4) · cosponsor
- Valadao, David G. (R · house · CA-22) · 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 Lawler, Michael (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-05-17 · cosponsored by Owens, Burgess (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-05-17 · cosponsored by Moolenaar, John R. (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-05-17 · cosponsored by Foxx, Virginia (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-05-17 · cosponsored by Hinson, Ashley (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-05-17 · cosponsored by Valadao, David G. (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-05-17 · cosponsored by González-Colón, Jenniffer (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-05-17 · cosponsored by McHenry, Patrick T. (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-05-17 · cosponsored by Bucshon, Larry (cosponsor) · sponsorship