S 1594 — Captive Primate Safety Act
Congress 119 · introduced 2025-05-05
Latest action: — Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
Sponsors
- Van Hollen, Chris (D, MD-S) — cosponsor
- Booker, Cory A. (D, NJ-S) — cosponsor
Lobbied by (4)
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 | TAI GINSBERG & ASSOCIATES, LLC | INTERNATIONAL FUND FOR ANIMAL WELFARE | $30,000 | S. 1594 |
| 1st Quarter - Report | 2026 first_quarter | TAI GINSBERG & ASSOCIATES, LLC | BORN FREE USA | $10,000 | S. 1594 |
| 1st Quarter - Report | 2026 first_quarter | AMERICAN ZOO AND AQUARIUM ASSOCIATION | AMERICAN ZOO AND AQUARIUM ASSOCIATION | — | S.1594 |
| 1st Quarter - Report | 2026 first_quarter | ANIMAL WELFARE INSTITUTE FKA SOCIETY FOR ANIMAL PROTECTIVE LEGISLATION | ANIMAL WELFARE INSTITUTE FKA SOCIETY FOR ANIMAL PROTECTIVE LEGISLATION | — | S 1594 |
Action timeline
- — Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
- · 10000 — Introduced in Senate
Text versions
- Introduced in Senate · 2025-05-05 — open
Connected on the graph
Inbound (6)
| date | from | type | amount | role | source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | Van Hollen, Chris | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| — | Booker, Cory A. | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| 2026-01-01 | INTERNATIONAL FUND FOR ANIMAL WELFARE | lobbies_on_bill | — | S. 1594 | lobbying_bill_mention |
| 2026-01-01 | AMERICAN ZOO AND AQUARIUM ASSOCIATION | lobbies_on_bill | — | S.1594 | lobbying_bill_mention |
| 2026-01-01 | BORN FREE USA | lobbies_on_bill | — | S. 1594 | lobbying_bill_mention |
| 2026-01-01 | ANIMAL WELFARE INSTITUTE FKA SOCIETY FOR ANIMAL PROTECTIVE LEGISLATION | lobbies_on_bill | — | S 1594 | 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 | Booker, Cory A. (D, senate NJ) | cosponsor | 3 | — | 4 |
| 2 | Van Hollen, Chris (D, senate MD) | cosponsor | 2 | — | 3 |
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 | 1,468 | $100,154 | $100,154 |
| 2 | INTERNATIONAL FUND FOR ANIMAL WELFARE | 1 | $30,000 | 0 | $0 | $30,000 |
| 3 | self-employed | 0 | $0 | 161 | $14,249 | $14,249 |
| 4 | BORN FREE USA | 1 | $10,000 | 0 | $0 | $10,000 |
| 5 | brightview senior living | 0 | $0 | 1 | $5,000 | $5,000 |
| 6 | barnes & thornburg | 0 | $0 | 1 | $3,500 | $3,500 |
| 7 | 179 bar and grill | 0 | $0 | 1 | $3,000 | $3,000 |
| 8 | self employed | 0 | $0 | 4 | $2,068 | $2,068 |
| 9 | actumllc | 0 | $0 | 1 | $2,000 | $2,000 |
| 10 | accomplished chimney, inc | 0 | $0 | 1 | $2,000 | $2,000 |
| 11 | apollo | 0 | $0 | 1 | $2,000 | $2,000 |
| 12 | actum llc | 0 | $0 | 2 | $1,500 | $1,500 |
| 13 | jacoby and meyers | 0 | $0 | 1 | $1,125 | $1,125 |
| 14 | mass mutual | 0 | $0 | 1 | $1,000 | $1,000 |
| 15 | hmfh architects | 0 | $0 | 1 | $1,000 | $1,000 |
| 16 | the life initiative | 0 | $0 | 1 | $1,000 | $1,000 |
| 17 | zld realty llc | 0 | $0 | 1 | $1,000 | $1,000 |
| 18 | aura astronomy | 0 | $0 | 1 | $1,000 | $1,000 |
| 19 | kti travel | 0 | $0 | 1 | $1,000 | $1,000 |
| 20 | conn kavanaugh | 0 | $0 | 1 | $1,000 | $1,000 |
| 21 | mindset | 0 | $0 | 1 | $1,000 | $1,000 |
| 22 | mezza luna bistro | 0 | $0 | 2 | $1,000 | $1,000 |
| 23 | intuitive machines | 0 | $0 | 2 | $750 | $750 |
| 24 | george smith partners | 0 | $0 | 1 | $750 | $750 |
| 25 | clark hill | 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.
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)
- Booker, Cory A. (D · senate · NJ) · cosponsor
- Van Hollen, Chris (D · senate · MD) · 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 Booker, Cory A. (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-05-17 · cosponsored by Van Hollen, Chris (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-01-01 · lobbied on by AMERICAN ZOO AND AQUARIUM ASSOCIATION (s.1594) · lobbying_bill_mention
- 2026-01-01 · lobbied on by INTERNATIONAL FUND FOR ANIMAL WELFARE (s. 1594) · lobbying_bill_mention
- 2026-01-01 · lobbied on by BORN FREE USA (s. 1594) · lobbying_bill_mention
- 2026-01-01 · lobbied on by ANIMAL WELFARE INSTITUTE FKA SOCIETY FOR ANIMAL PROTECTIVE LEGISLATION (s 1594) · lobbying_bill_mention