S 1728 — Employee Ownership Representation Act of 2025
Congress 119
Latest action: — Held at the desk.
Sponsors
- Hickenlooper, John W. (D, CO-S) — cosponsor
- Hassan, Margaret Wood (D, NH-S) — cosponsor
Lobbied by (2)
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 | PRINCIPAL FINANCIAL GROUP | PRINCIPAL FINANCIAL GROUP | — | S.1728 |
| 1st Quarter - Report | 2026 first_quarter | DAVIS & HARMAN LLP | AMERICAN BENEFITS COUNCIL | $50,000 | S. 1728 |
Action timeline
- — Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
- · 10000 — Introduced in Senate
- — Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
- — Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 157.
- — Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. Reported by Senator Cassidy with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. Without written report.
- · 14000 — Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. Reported by Senator Cassidy with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. Without written report.
- — Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent.
- · 17000 — Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent.
- — Message on Senate action sent to the House.
- · H15000 — Held at the desk.
- · H14000 — Received in the House.
Text versions
- Introduced in Senate · 2025-05-13 — open
- Reported to Senate · 2025-09-11 — open
- Engrossed in Senate · 2025-10-09 — open
Connected on the graph
Inbound (4)
| date | from | type | amount | role | source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | Hickenlooper, John W. | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| — | Hassan, Margaret Wood | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| 2026-01-01 | PRINCIPAL FINANCIAL GROUP | lobbies_on_bill | — | S.1728 | lobbying_bill_mention |
| 2026-01-01 | AMERICAN BENEFITS COUNCIL | lobbies_on_bill | — | S. 1728 | lobbying_bill_mention |
Outbound (1)
| date | type | to | amount | role | source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-01-03 | referred_to_committee | Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee | — | congress-committee |
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 | Hickenlooper, John W. (D, senate CO) | cosponsor | 2 | — | 3 |
| 2 | Hassan, Margaret Wood (D, senate NH) | cosponsor | 1 | — | 2 |
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 | 481 | $50,890 | $50,890 |
| 2 | AMERICAN BENEFITS COUNCIL | 1 | $50,000 | 0 | $0 | $50,000 |
| 3 | anthropic | 0 | $0 | 2 | $14,000 | $14,000 |
| 4 | mit | 0 | $0 | 1 | $7,000 | $7,000 |
| 5 | anthropic pbc | 0 | $0 | 1 | $7,000 | $7,000 |
| 6 | goldbug | 0 | $0 | 1 | $7,000 | $7,000 |
| 7 | self employed | 0 | $0 | 30 | $6,451 | $6,451 |
| 8 | freeport | 0 | $0 | 1 | $4,000 | $4,000 |
| 9 | unitleader | 0 | $0 | 1 | $3,300 | $3,300 |
| 10 | self-employed | 0 | $0 | 21 | $3,266 | $3,266 |
| 11 | sutter hill ventures | 0 | $0 | 1 | $2,500 | $2,500 |
| 12 | steren electronics international, llc | 0 | $0 | 1 | $2,000 | $2,000 |
| 13 | greenberg & rapp financial group inc. | 0 | $0 | 1 | $1,500 | $1,500 |
| 14 | the ob-c group, llc | 0 | $0 | 1 | $1,000 | $1,000 |
| 15 | onedigital | 0 | $0 | 1 | $1,000 | $1,000 |
| 16 | k&l gates llp | 0 | $0 | 1 | $1,000 | $1,000 |
| 17 | horan wealth llc | 0 | $0 | 1 | $1,000 | $1,000 |
| 18 | beckers healthcare and mcguirewoods | 0 | $0 | 1 | $500 | $500 |
| 19 | resurgens orthopaedics | 0 | $0 | 1 | $500 | $500 |
| 20 | first financial resources, inc. | 0 | $0 | 1 | $500 | $500 |
| 21 | invariant | 0 | $0 | 1 | $500 | $500 |
| 22 | thoams z. hodson attorney at law | 0 | $0 | 1 | $350 | $350 |
| 23 | afb | 0 | $0 | 1 | $250 | $250 |
| 24 | everest realty co | 0 | $0 | 1 | $250 | $250 |
| 25 | liberty media | 0 | $0 | 1 | $250 | $250 |
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)
- Hassan, Margaret Wood (D · senate · NH) · cosponsor
- Hickenlooper, John W. (D · senate · CO) · 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 Hickenlooper, John W. (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-05-17 · cosponsored by Hassan, Margaret Wood (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-01-01 · lobbied on by AMERICAN BENEFITS COUNCIL (s. 1728) · lobbying_bill_mention
- 2026-01-01 · lobbied on by PRINCIPAL FINANCIAL GROUP (s.1728) · lobbying_bill_mention
- 2025-01-03 · was referred to Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee · congress-committee