HR 7082 — FLEX Act
Congress 119 · introduced 2026-01-15
Latest action: — Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 566.
Sponsors (1)
- McDonald Rivet, Kristen (D, MI-8) — cosponsor
Action timeline (8)
- · H11100 — Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
- · Intro-H — Introduced in House
- · 1000 — Introduced in House
- — Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 19 - 15.
- — Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
- · H12410 — Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 566.
- · H12200 — Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Education and Workforce. H. Rept. 119-651.
- · 5000 — Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Education and Workforce. H. Rept. 119-651.
Bill text (extracted)
Amendments
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Connected on the graph
1 typed relationship in the influence graph — 1 inbound, 0 outbound, grouped by type.
cosponsor of bill (1)
| date | dir | entity | amount | role | source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | ← | McDonald Rivet, Kristen | — | cosponsor | 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 | McDonald Rivet, Kristen (D, house MI-8) | 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 | not employed | 0 | $0 | 813 | $1,081,168 | $1,081,168 |
| 2 | self employed | 0 | $0 | 141 | $184,088 | $184,088 |
| 3 | harvard university | 0 | $0 | 4 | $17,055 | $17,055 |
| 4 | university of michigan | 0 | $0 | 9 | $16,010 | $16,010 |
| 5 | sorensen gross | 0 | $0 | 2 | $14,000 | $14,000 |
| 6 | bcbsm | 0 | $0 | 6 | $12,600 | $12,600 |
| 7 | bgr group | 0 | $0 | 7 | $11,750 | $11,750 |
| 8 | dow | 0 | $0 | 6 | $11,062 | $11,062 |
| 9 | ucsf | 0 | $0 | 2 | $11,000 | $11,000 |
| 10 | dover development | 0 | $0 | 1 | $10,500 | $10,500 |
| 11 | lifeyield | 0 | $0 | 2 | $10,000 | $10,000 |
| 12 | charlesbank capital partners | 0 | $0 | 2 | $8,000 | $8,000 |
| 13 | northwestern university | 0 | $0 | 2 | $7,500 | $7,500 |
| 14 | baupost | 0 | $0 | 1 | $7,000 | $7,000 |
| 15 | corning | 0 | $0 | 5 | $7,000 | $7,000 |
| 16 | activate detroit | 0 | $0 | 1 | $7,000 | $7,000 |
| 17 | centerview partners | 0 | $0 | 1 | $7,000 | $7,000 |
| 18 | de shaw | 0 | $0 | 1 | $7,000 | $7,000 |
| 19 | bvp | 0 | $0 | 1 | $7,000 | $7,000 |
| 20 | eko | 0 | $0 | 1 | $7,000 | $7,000 |
| 21 | commonwealth children's fund | 0 | $0 | 1 | $7,000 | $7,000 |
| 22 | detroit pistons | 0 | $0 | 1 | $7,000 | $7,000 |
| 23 | drl enterprises | 0 | $0 | 1 | $7,000 | $7,000 |
| 24 | berkshire partners | 0 | $0 | 1 | $7,000 | $7,000 |
| 25 | fluence energy | 0 | $0 | 1 | $7,000 | $7,000 |
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.
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)
- McDonald Rivet, Kristen (D · house · MI-8) · 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.
- 2026-05-17 · cosponsored by McDonald Rivet, Kristen (cosponsor) · sponsorship