HR 5556 — Flight Refund Fairness Act
Congress 119 · introduced 2025-09-23
Latest action: — Referred to the Subcommittee on Aviation.
Sponsors
- Cleaver, Emanuel (D, MO-5) — 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 | AIR TRANSPORT ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA, INC. (D/B/A AIRLINES FOR AMERICA) | AIR TRANSPORT ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA, INC. (D/B/A AIRLINES FOR AMERICA) | — | H.R.5556 |
Action timeline
- · H11100 — Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
- · Intro-H — Introduced in House
- · 1000 — Introduced in House
- — Referred to the Subcommittee on Aviation.
Text versions
- Introduced in House · 2025-09-23 — open
Connected on the graph
Inbound (2)
| date | from | type | amount | role | source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | Cleaver, Emanuel | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| 2026-01-01 | AIR TRANSPORT ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA, INC. (D/B/A AIRLINES FOR AMERICA) | lobbies_on_bill | — | H.R.5556 | 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 | Cleaver, Emanuel (D, house MO-5) | 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 | self | 0 | $0 | 2 | $3,750 | $3,750 |
| 2 | thegroup | 0 | $0 | 1 | $3,500 | $3,500 |
| 3 | tension corp. | 0 | $0 | 1 | $1,500 | $1,500 |
| 4 | retired | 0 | $0 | 10 | $1,455 | $1,455 |
| 5 | self employed | 0 | $0 | 1 | $500 | $500 |
| 6 | arnold & porter | 0 | $0 | 1 | $300 | $300 |
| 7 | t-mobile | 0 | $0 | 1 | $250 | $250 |
| 8 | capitol hill consulting group | 0 | $0 | 1 | $250 | $250 |
| 9 | spire | 0 | $0 | 1 | $50 | $50 |
| 10 | ku cancer center | 0 | $0 | 1 | $50 | $50 |
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.
1 predicted yes (0%) · 280 predicted no (52%) · 262 unknown (48%)
By party: · R: 0 yes / 277 no · D: 1 yes / 0 no / 262 unknown · I: 0 yes / 3 no
1 high-confidence positions (voted + sponsor + cosponsor)
- Cleaver, Emanuel (D · house · MO-5) · 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 Cleaver, Emanuel (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-01-01 · lobbied on by AIR TRANSPORT ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA, INC. (D/B/A AIRLINES FOR AMERICA) (h.r.5556) · lobbying_bill_mention