HR 5044 — Timber Innovation for Building Rural Communities Act
Congress 118
Latest action: — Referred to the Subcommittee on Forestry.
Sponsors (2)
- Salinas, Andrea (D, OR-6) — sponsor · 2023-07-27
- Bishop, Sanford D. (D, GA-2) — cosponsor
Action timeline (4)
- · H11100 — Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
- · Intro-H — Introduced in House
- · 1000 — Introduced in House
- — Referred to the Subcommittee on Forestry.
Text versions (1)
- Introduced in House · 2023-07-27 — open
Bill text (extracted)
Amendments
Congressional Research Service briefs (1)
CRS reports that cite this bill in their relatedMaterials — what Congress was reading on the topic. Click any report for its summary, formats, and bill-citation walk.
- Mass Timber: Overview and Issues for Congress
R47752· Reports · 2023-10-12Mass timber is a class of engineered wood products made into structural pieces of much larger sizes and more diverse shapes than can be made with lumber alone. Mass timber is a substitute for conventional mineral buildin
Connected on the graph
3 typed relationships in the influence graph — 2 inbound, 1 outbound, grouped by type.
cited in report (1)
| date | dir | entity | amount | role | source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | → | R47752 | — | crs-report-relatedMaterials |
cosponsor of bill (1)
| date | dir | entity | amount | role | source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | ← | Bishop, Sanford D. | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
sponsor of bill (1)
| date | dir | entity | amount | role | source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-07-27 | ← | Salinas, Andrea | — | sponsor | sponsorship |
Who matters on this bill
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 | Salinas, Andrea (D, house OR-6) | sponsor | 1 | — | 6 |
| 2 | Bishop, Sanford D. (D, house GA-2) | cosponsor | 3 | — | 4 |
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 | 368 | $305,494 | $305,494 |
| 2 | self employed | 0 | $0 | 55 | $45,805 | $45,805 |
| 3 | n/a | 0 | $0 | 36 | $32,480 | $32,480 |
| 4 | aflac, inc. | 0 | $0 | 12 | $17,300 | $17,300 |
| 5 | self-employed | 0 | $0 | 11 | $14,550 | $14,550 |
| 6 | aflac inc. | 0 | $0 | 6 | $13,000 | $13,000 |
| 7 | broydrick and associates | 0 | $0 | 1 | $8,250 | $8,250 |
| 8 | metro west ambulance | 0 | $0 | 3 | $8,000 | $8,000 |
| 9 | the stone law group - trial lawyers, l | 0 | $0 | 2 | $7,000 | $7,000 |
| 10 | pezold management | 0 | $0 | 2 | $7,000 | $7,000 |
| 11 | kalshi | 0 | $0 | 1 | $7,000 | $7,000 |
| 12 | alsop louie partners | 0 | $0 | 2 | $7,000 | $7,000 |
| 13 | aflac, inc | 0 | $0 | 1 | $7,000 | $7,000 |
| 14 | q prime inc | 0 | $0 | 1 | $7,000 | $7,000 |
| 15 | phoebe putney hospital | 0 | $0 | 11 | $6,750 | $6,750 |
| 16 | jordan-blanchard capital, llc | 0 | $0 | 1 | $5,500 | $5,500 |
| 17 | signal group | 0 | $0 | 1 | $5,500 | $5,500 |
| 18 | thomas usaf group, llc | 0 | $0 | 1 | $5,000 | $5,000 |
| 19 | butler prather, llp | 0 | $0 | 4 | $5,000 | $5,000 |
| 20 | usdec | 0 | $0 | 1 | $4,830 | $4,830 |
| 21 | partworks | 0 | $0 | 1 | $4,500 | $4,500 |
| 22 | hkm employment attorneys llp | 0 | $0 | 2 | $4,500 | $4,500 |
| 23 | digital vision inc | 0 | $0 | 1 | $4,000 | $4,000 |
| 24 | peak wooten mcdaniel & colwell, llp | 0 | $0 | 1 | $4,000 | $4,000 |
| 25 | peaceful river rehab | 0 | $0 | 1 | $3,500 | $3,500 |
Stance (positions taken)
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.
2 predicted yes (0%) · 280 predicted no (52%) · 261 unknown (48%)
By party: · R: 0 yes / 277 no · D: 2 yes / 0 no / 261 unknown · I: 0 yes / 3 no
2 high-confidence positions (voted + sponsor + cosponsor)
- Salinas, Andrea (D · house · OR-6) · sponsor
- Bishop, Sanford D. (D · house · GA-2) · cosponsor
Timeline
Every typed-graph event involving this entity, newest first. Each row is one edge in the influence graph; the inline strip under the row shows the counterpart's own context (a bill's latest action, a hearing's chamber + date, a filing's form type + filed date, a clip's source + excerpt) so the timeline reads like a Wikipedia citation rail.
- 2026-05-25 · Cited in GAO report R47752 · crs-report-relatedMaterials
- 2026-05-17 · cosponsored by Bishop, Sanford D. (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2023-07-27 · sponsored by Salinas, Andrea (sponsor) · sponsorship