S 3026 — NOW Act
Congress 118
Latest action: — Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Sponsors (1)
- Booker, Cory A. (D, NJ-S) — cosponsor
Action timeline (2)
- — Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
- · 10000 — Introduced in Senate
Text versions (1)
- Introduced in Senate · 2023-10-04 — open
Bill text (extracted)
Amendments
Congressional Research Service briefs (2)
CRS reports that cite this bill in their relatedMaterials — what Congress was reading on the topic. Click any report for its summary, formats, and bill-citation walk.
- Five-Year Offshore Oil and Gas Leasing Program: Status and Issues in Brief
R44692· Reports · 2025-12-04Under the Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act (OCSLA), as amended, the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) within the Department of the Interior (DOI) must prepare and maintain forward-looking five-year plans—referred - Offshore Wind Provisions in the Inflation Reduction Act
IN11980· Posts · 2024-10-22P.L. 117-169, commonly known as the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 (IRA), addressed U.S. offshore wind development with provisions on leasing, transmission planning, and tax credits. Congress and the Administration have
Connected on the graph
3 typed relationships in the influence graph — 1 inbound, 2 outbound, grouped by type.
cited in report (2)
| date | dir | entity | amount | role | source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | → | IN11980 | — | crs-report-relatedMaterials | |
| — | → | R44692 | — | crs-report-relatedMaterials |
cosponsor of bill (1)
| date | dir | entity | amount | role | source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | ← | Booker, Cory A. | — | 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 | Booker, Cory A. (D, senate NJ) | cosponsor | 4 | — | 5 |
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 | 8,054 | $2,545,018 | $2,545,018 |
| 2 | self-employed | 0 | $0 | 1,029 | $503,406 | $503,406 |
| 3 | kbtv | 0 | $0 | 2 | $13,200 | $13,200 |
| 4 | bain capital | 0 | $0 | 2 | $12,800 | $12,800 |
| 5 | apollo | 0 | $0 | 4 | $10,700 | $10,700 |
| 6 | self employed | 0 | $0 | 10 | $9,825 | $9,825 |
| 7 | wells fargo | 0 | $0 | 7 | $8,928 | $8,928 |
| 8 | apollo global management | 0 | $0 | 2 | $8,800 | $8,800 |
| 9 | blackstone | 0 | $0 | 2 | $7,750 | $7,750 |
| 10 | prudential | 0 | $0 | 4 | $7,650 | $7,650 |
| 11 | prudential financial | 0 | $0 | 4 | $7,500 | $7,500 |
| 12 | 0 | $0 | 10 | $7,146 | $7,146 | |
| 13 | khan academy | 0 | $0 | 1 | $7,000 | $7,000 |
| 14 | north island | 0 | $0 | 1 | $7,000 | $7,000 |
| 15 | meritage group lp | 0 | $0 | 1 | $7,000 | $7,000 |
| 16 | approved financial | 0 | $0 | 1 | $7,000 | $7,000 |
| 17 | eaf manager, inc. | 0 | $0 | 1 | $7,000 | $7,000 |
| 18 | paul weiss law firm | 0 | $0 | 1 | $7,000 | $7,000 |
| 19 | eighteen assoc | 0 | $0 | 1 | $7,000 | $7,000 |
| 20 | gumport law firm pc | 0 | $0 | 1 | $7,000 | $7,000 |
| 21 | give forward foundation | 0 | $0 | 1 | $7,000 | $7,000 |
| 22 | lifeyield | 0 | $0 | 1 | $7,000 | $7,000 |
| 23 | cornell institute for healthy futures | 0 | $0 | 1 | $7,000 | $7,000 |
| 24 | analysis group | 0 | $0 | 1 | $7,000 | $7,000 |
| 25 | arsenal capital partners | 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)
- Booker, Cory A. (D · senate · NJ) · 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.
- 2026-05-25 · Cited in GAO report IN11980 · crs-report-relatedMaterials
- 2026-05-25 · Cited in GAO report R44692 · crs-report-relatedMaterials
- 2026-05-17 · cosponsored by Booker, Cory A. (cosponsor) · sponsorship