S 291 — Lower Colorado River Multi-Species Conservation Program Amendment Act of 2025
Congress 119
Latest action: — Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
Sponsors
- Cortez Masto, Catherine (D, NV-S) — cosponsor
- Kelly, Mark (D, AZ-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 | BROWNSTEIN HYATT FARBER SCHRECK, LLP | CENTRAL ARIZONA WATER CONSERVATION DISTRICT (CAWCD) | $70,000 | S.291 |
| 1st Quarter - Report | 2026 first_quarter | MARCUS G. FAUST, PC | COLORADO RIVER COMMISSION OF NEVADA | $20,000 | S. 291 |
Action timeline
- — Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S482)
- · 10000 — Introduced in Senate
- — Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
Text versions
- Introduced in Senate · 2025-01-29 — open
Connected on the graph
Inbound (4)
| date | from | type | amount | role | source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | Cortez Masto, Catherine | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| — | Kelly, Mark | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| 2026-01-01 | CENTRAL ARIZONA WATER CONSERVATION DISTRICT (CAWCD) | lobbies_on_bill | — | S.291 | lobbying_bill_mention |
| 2026-01-01 | COLORADO RIVER COMMISSION OF NEVADA | lobbies_on_bill | — | S. 291 | 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 | Cortez Masto, Catherine (D, senate NV) | cosponsor | 3 | — | 4 |
| 2 | Kelly, Mark (D, senate AZ) | 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 | 2,871 | $138,157 | $138,157 |
| 2 | CENTRAL ARIZONA WATER CONSERVATION DISTRICT (CAWCD) | 1 | $70,000 | 0 | $0 | $70,000 |
| 3 | self employed | 0 | $0 | 203 | $20,155 | $20,155 |
| 4 | COLORADO RIVER COMMISSION OF NEVADA | 1 | $20,000 | 0 | $0 | $20,000 |
| 5 | retired | 0 | $0 | 36 | $4,243 | $4,243 |
| 6 | apollo | 0 | $0 | 1 | $3,000 | $3,000 |
| 7 | apollo global management | 0 | $0 | 1 | $3,000 | $3,000 |
| 8 | public strategies washington | 0 | $0 | 1 | $2,500 | $2,500 |
| 9 | westpac welath | 0 | $0 | 1 | $1,500 | $1,500 |
| 10 | self-employed | 0 | $0 | 35 | $1,263 | $1,263 |
| 11 | understanding disruption, inc. | 0 | $0 | 1 | $1,000 | $1,000 |
| 12 | flagship pioneering | 0 | $0 | 1 | $1,000 | $1,000 |
| 13 | geosyntec consultants | 0 | $0 | 1 | $1,000 | $1,000 |
| 14 | netjets | 0 | $0 | 1 | $1,000 | $1,000 |
| 15 | mm coastal wealth | 0 | $0 | 1 | $1,000 | $1,000 |
| 16 | grossman company properties | 0 | $0 | 1 | $500 | $500 |
| 17 | massmutual | 0 | $0 | 1 | $500 | $500 |
| 18 | u.s. bureauniversity of land mgt | 0 | $0 | 1 | $500 | $500 |
| 19 | tempe dodge | 0 | $0 | 1 | $500 | $500 |
| 20 | innoscience america, inc. | 0 | $0 | 1 | $500 | $500 |
| 21 | akin gump | 0 | $0 | 1 | $500 | $500 |
| 22 | cox communications | 0 | $0 | 1 | $500 | $500 |
| 23 | oracle | 0 | $0 | 4 | $316 | $316 |
| 24 | carlile patchen & murphy | 0 | $0 | 1 | $300 | $300 |
| 25 | canaveral pilots association | 0 | $0 | 1 | $300 | $300 |
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)
- Cortez Masto, Catherine (D · senate · NV) · cosponsor
- Kelly, Mark (D · senate · AZ) · 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 Cortez Masto, Catherine (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-05-17 · cosponsored by Kelly, Mark (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-01-01 · lobbied on by COLORADO RIVER COMMISSION OF NEVADA (s. 291) · lobbying_bill_mention
- 2026-01-01 · lobbied on by CENTRAL ARIZONA WATER CONSERVATION DISTRICT (CAWCD) (s.291) · lobbying_bill_mention