S 624 — Equal COLA Act
Congress 119 · introduced 2025-02-18
Latest action: — Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S1011)
Sponsors
- Van Hollen, Chris (D, MD-S) — cosponsor
- Kim, Andy (D, NJ-S) — cosponsor
- Fetterman, John (D, PA-S) — cosponsor
- Warren, Elizabeth (D, MA-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 | NATIONAL TREASURY EMPLOYEES UNION | NATIONAL TREASURY EMPLOYEES UNION | — | S. 624 |
| 1st Quarter - Report | 2026 first_quarter | AMERICAN POSTAL WORKERS UNION, AFL-CIO | AMERICAN POSTAL WORKERS UNION AFL-CIO | — | S. 624 |
Action timeline
- — Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S1011)
- · 10000 — Introduced in Senate
Text versions
- Introduced in Senate · 2025-02-18 — open
Connected on the graph
Inbound (6)
| date | from | type | amount | role | source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | Van Hollen, Chris | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| — | Kim, Andy | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| — | Fetterman, John | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| — | Warren, Elizabeth | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| 2026-01-01 | NATIONAL TREASURY EMPLOYEES UNION | lobbies_on_bill | — | S. 624 | lobbying_bill_mention |
| 2026-01-01 | AMERICAN POSTAL WORKERS UNION AFL-CIO | lobbies_on_bill | — | S. 624 | 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 | Warren, Elizabeth (D, senate MA) | cosponsor | 3 | — | 4 |
| 2 | Van Hollen, Chris (D, senate MD) | cosponsor | 2 | — | 3 |
| 3 | Kim, Andy (D, senate NJ) | cosponsor | 1 | — | 2 |
| 4 | Fetterman, John (D, senate PA) | 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 | 534 | $21,301 | $21,301 |
| 2 | none | 0 | $0 | 603 | $19,699 | $19,699 |
| 3 | self employed | 0 | $0 | 139 | $5,875 | $5,875 |
| 4 | brightview senior living | 0 | $0 | 1 | $5,000 | $5,000 |
| 5 | castle knoll investments | 0 | $0 | 1 | $3,500 | $3,500 |
| 6 | starz | 0 | $0 | 1 | $3,500 | $3,500 |
| 7 | barnes & thornburg | 0 | $0 | 1 | $3,500 | $3,500 |
| 8 | us government | 0 | $0 | 1 | $2,500 | $2,500 |
| 9 | actumllc | 0 | $0 | 1 | $2,000 | $2,000 |
| 10 | synergy financial llc | 0 | $0 | 1 | $2,000 | $2,000 |
| 11 | actum llc | 0 | $0 | 2 | $1,500 | $1,500 |
| 12 | retired | 0 | $0 | 49 | $1,457 | $1,457 |
| 13 | malican consulting llc | 0 | $0 | 1 | $1,015 | $1,015 |
| 14 | mindset | 0 | $0 | 1 | $1,000 | $1,000 |
| 15 | debevoise & plimpton | 0 | $0 | 1 | $1,000 | $1,000 |
| 16 | aura astronomy | 0 | $0 | 1 | $1,000 | $1,000 |
| 17 | intuitive machines | 0 | $0 | 2 | $750 | $750 |
| 18 | self | 0 | $0 | 2 | $520 | $520 |
| 19 | behavioral care solutions | 0 | $0 | 1 | $500 | $500 |
| 20 | national network to end domestic viole | 0 | $0 | 1 | $500 | $500 |
| 21 | clark hill | 0 | $0 | 1 | $500 | $500 |
| 22 | lifebridge health | 0 | $0 | 1 | $500 | $500 |
| 23 | george washington university | 0 | $0 | 2 | $278 | $278 |
| 24 | professional women photographers | 0 | $0 | 1 | $250 | $250 |
| 25 | maryland citizens health initiative | 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.
4 predicted yes (1%) · 280 predicted no (52%) · 259 unknown (47%)
By party: · R: 0 yes / 277 no · D: 4 yes / 0 no / 259 unknown · I: 0 yes / 3 no
4 high-confidence positions (voted + sponsor + cosponsor)
- Fetterman, John (D · senate · PA) · cosponsor
- Kim, Andy (D · senate · NJ) · cosponsor
- Van Hollen, Chris (D · senate · MD) · cosponsor
- Warren, Elizabeth (D · senate · MA) · 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 Warren, Elizabeth (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-05-17 · cosponsored by Fetterman, John (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-05-17 · cosponsored by Kim, Andy (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-05-17 · cosponsored by Van Hollen, Chris (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-01-01 · lobbied on by AMERICAN POSTAL WORKERS UNION AFL-CIO (s. 624) · lobbying_bill_mention
- 2026-01-01 · lobbied on by NATIONAL TREASURY EMPLOYEES UNION (s. 624) · lobbying_bill_mention