HR 7265 — Vote by Mail Tracking Act
Congress 119 · introduced 2026-01-27
Latest action: — Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 43 - 1.
Sponsors
- Mfume, Kweisi (D, MD-7) — sponsor · 2026-01-27
- Magaziner, Seth (D, RI-2) — cosponsor
- Frost, Maxwell (D, FL-10) — cosponsor
- Thanedar, Shri (D, MI-13) — cosponsor
- Bishop, Sanford D. (D, GA-2) — cosponsor
- 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 | NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF POSTAL SUPERVISORS | NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF POSTAL SUPERVISORS | — | H.R. 7265 |
Action timeline
- · H11100 — Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
- · Intro-H — Introduced in House
- · 1000 — Introduced in House
- — Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 43 - 1.
- — Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
Text versions
- Introduced in House · 2026-01-27 — open
Connected on the graph
Inbound (7)
| date | from | type | amount | role | source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | Cleaver, Emanuel | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| — | Magaziner, Seth | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| — | Bishop, Sanford D. | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| — | Thanedar, Shri | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| — | Frost, Maxwell | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| 2026-01-27 | Mfume, Kweisi | sponsor_of_bill | — | sponsor | sponsorship |
| 2026-01-01 | NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF POSTAL SUPERVISORS | lobbies_on_bill | — | H.R. 7265 | 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 | Mfume, Kweisi (D, house MD-7) | sponsor | 1 | — | 6 |
| 2 | Bishop, Sanford D. (D, house GA-2) | cosponsor | 2 | — | 3 |
| 3 | Magaziner, Seth (D, house RI-2) | cosponsor | 1 | — | 2 |
| 4 | Cleaver, Emanuel (D, house MO-5) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 5 | Frost, Maxwell (D, house FL-10) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 6 | Thanedar, Shri (D, house MI-13) | 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 | 329 | $21,694 | $21,694 |
| 2 | cordish companies | 0 | $0 | 1 | $7,000 | $7,000 |
| 3 | self | 0 | $0 | 2 | $3,750 | $3,750 |
| 4 | self employed | 0 | $0 | 31 | $3,699 | $3,699 |
| 5 | thegroup | 0 | $0 | 1 | $3,500 | $3,500 |
| 6 | n/a | 0 | $0 | 9 | $2,900 | $2,900 |
| 7 | hargrove crop insurance | 0 | $0 | 1 | $2,500 | $2,500 |
| 8 | kathy fowler agency | 0 | $0 | 1 | $2,500 | $2,500 |
| 9 | grassroots analytics | 0 | $0 | 1 | $2,500 | $2,500 |
| 10 | retired | 0 | $0 | 12 | $2,255 | $2,255 |
| 11 | strategic farm marketing | 0 | $0 | 1 | $2,000 | $2,000 |
| 12 | grant capital management | 0 | $0 | 1 | $1,500 | $1,500 |
| 13 | tension corp. | 0 | $0 | 1 | $1,500 | $1,500 |
| 14 | johns hopkins university | 0 | $0 | 1 | $1,000 | $1,000 |
| 15 | barlow designs inc | 0 | $0 | 1 | $1,000 | $1,000 |
| 16 | ansi | 0 | $0 | 1 | $1,000 | $1,000 |
| 17 | donoho insurance group | 0 | $0 | 2 | $1,000 | $1,000 |
| 18 | gallagher, evelius & jones llp | 0 | $0 | 1 | $1,000 | $1,000 |
| 19 | self-employed | 0 | $0 | 2 | $750 | $750 |
| 20 | peter damon group | 0 | $0 | 1 | $500 | $500 |
| 21 | abrams, foster, nole & williams, p.a. | 0 | $0 | 1 | $500 | $500 |
| 22 | carefirst | 0 | $0 | 1 | $500 | $500 |
| 23 | pen-mar llc | 0 | $0 | 1 | $500 | $500 |
| 24 | morgan state university | 0 | $0 | 1 | $500 | $500 |
| 25 | alabama house of representatives | 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%) · 280 predicted no (52%) · 257 unknown (47%)
By party: · R: 0 yes / 277 no · D: 6 yes / 0 no / 257 unknown · I: 0 yes / 3 no
6 high-confidence positions (voted + sponsor + cosponsor)
- Mfume, Kweisi (D · house · MD-7) · sponsor
- Bishop, Sanford D. (D · house · GA-2) · cosponsor
- Cleaver, Emanuel (D · house · MO-5) · cosponsor
- Frost, Maxwell (D · house · FL-10) · cosponsor
- Magaziner, Seth (D · house · RI-2) · cosponsor
- Thanedar, Shri (D · house · MI-13) · 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 Bishop, Sanford D. (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-05-17 · cosponsored by Cleaver, Emanuel (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-05-17 · cosponsored by Magaziner, Seth (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-05-17 · cosponsored by Frost, Maxwell (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-05-17 · cosponsored by Thanedar, Shri (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-01-27 · sponsored by Mfume, Kweisi (sponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-01-01 · lobbied on by NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF POSTAL SUPERVISORS (h.r. 7265) · lobbying_bill_mention