HR 5116 — Empower Parents to Protect their Kids Act
Congress 119 · introduced 2025-09-03
Latest action: — Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
Sponsors
- Harrigan, Pat (R, NC-10) — cosponsor
- Self, Keith (R, TX-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 | HUMAN RIGHTS CAMPAIGN | HUMAN RIGHTS CAMPAIGN | — | H.R. 5116 |
Action timeline
- · H11100 — Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
- · Intro-H — Introduced in House
- · 1000 — Introduced in House
Text versions
- Introduced in House · 2025-09-03 — open
Connected on the graph
Inbound (3)
| date | from | type | amount | role | source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | Harrigan, Pat | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| — | Self, Keith | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| 2026-01-01 | HUMAN RIGHTS CAMPAIGN | lobbies_on_bill | — | H.R. 5116 | 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 | Harrigan, Pat (R, house NC-10) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 2 | Self, Keith (R, house TX-3) | 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 | 34 | $15,272 | $15,272 |
| 2 | none | 0 | $0 | 4 | $5,850 | $5,850 |
| 3 | wilson perumal company, inc. | 0 | $0 | 1 | $3,500 | $3,500 |
| 4 | southwest airlines | 0 | $0 | 1 | $3,500 | $3,500 |
| 5 | perry homes | 0 | $0 | 1 | $1,800 | $1,800 |
| 6 | motion foot ankle institute | 0 | $0 | 1 | $1,000 | $1,000 |
| 7 | scheef stone | 0 | $0 | 1 | $1,000 | $1,000 |
| 8 | prime developer | 0 | $0 | 1 | $500 | $500 |
| 9 | secretarial office solutions | 0 | $0 | 1 | $500 | $500 |
| 10 | self-employed | 0 | $0 | 1 | $500 | $500 |
| 11 | greenville automatic gas co | 0 | $0 | 1 | $250 | $250 |
| 12 | growth destiny | 0 | $0 | 1 | $250 | $250 |
| 13 | self | 0 | $0 | 1 | $200 | $200 |
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%) · 266 predicted no (49%) · 275 unknown (51%)
By party: · R: 2 yes / 0 no / 275 unknown · D: 0 yes / 263 no · I: 0 yes / 3 no
2 high-confidence positions (voted + sponsor + cosponsor)
- Harrigan, Pat (R · house · NC-10) · cosponsor
- Self, Keith (R · house · TX-3) · 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 Self, Keith (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-05-17 · cosponsored by Harrigan, Pat (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-01-01 · lobbied on by HUMAN RIGHTS CAMPAIGN (h.r. 5116) · lobbying_bill_mention