S 847 — Child Care Availability and Affordability Act
Congress 119 · introduced 2025-03-04
Latest action: — Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S1499-1500)
Sponsors
- McCormick, David (R, PA-S) — cosponsor
- Ricketts, Pete (R, NE-S) — cosponsor
- Tillis, Thomas (R, NC-S) — cosponsor
- Tuberville, Tommy (R, AL-S) — cosponsor
- Sullivan, Dan (R, AK-S) — cosponsor
- Kelly, Mark (D, AZ-S) — cosponsor
- Hassan, Margaret Wood (D, NH-S) — cosponsor
Lobbied by (1)
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 | PRINTING UNITED ALLIANCE | PRINTING UNITED ALLIANCE | — | S. 847 |
Action timeline
- — Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S1499-1500)
- · 10000 — Introduced in Senate
Text versions
- Introduced in Senate · 2025-03-04 — open
Connected on the graph
Inbound (8)
| date | from | type | amount | role | source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | McCormick, David | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| — | Ricketts, Pete | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| — | Tillis, Thomas | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| — | Tuberville, Tommy | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| — | Sullivan, Dan | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| — | Kelly, Mark | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| — | Hassan, Margaret Wood | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| 2026-01-01 | PRINTING UNITED ALLIANCE | lobbies_on_bill | — | S. 847 | 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 | Ricketts, Pete (R, senate NE) | cosponsor | 3 | — | 4 |
| 2 | Hassan, Margaret Wood (D, senate NH) | cosponsor | 1 | — | 2 |
| 3 | Kelly, Mark (D, senate AZ) | cosponsor | 1 | — | 2 |
| 4 | McCormick, David (R, senate PA) | cosponsor | 1 | — | 2 |
| 5 | Tuberville, Tommy (R, senate AL) | cosponsor | 1 | — | 2 |
| 6 | Sullivan, Dan (R, senate AK) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 7 | Tillis, Thomas (R, senate NC) | 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 | 2,877 | $151,546 | $151,546 |
| 2 | retired | 0 | $0 | 430 | $42,112 | $42,112 |
| 3 | self employed | 0 | $0 | 242 | $21,956 | $21,956 |
| 4 | pearson & associates | 0 | $0 | 14 | $16,303 | $16,303 |
| 5 | u.s. travel association | 0 | $0 | 2 | $13,181 | $13,181 |
| 6 | s-3 group | 0 | $0 | 2 | $8,000 | $8,000 |
| 7 | csi aviation | 0 | $0 | 1 | $7,000 | $7,000 |
| 8 | herman dinklage inc | 0 | $0 | 1 | $7,000 | $7,000 |
| 9 | prologis | 0 | $0 | 3 | $4,806 | $4,806 |
| 10 | self-employed | 0 | $0 | 22 | $3,466 | $3,466 |
| 11 | quick trip | 0 | $0 | 1 | $3,300 | $3,300 |
| 12 | ubs financial services, inc. | 0 | $0 | 1 | $3,000 | $3,000 |
| 13 | blackrock | 0 | $0 | 2 | $3,000 | $3,000 |
| 14 | tamaroff mts | 0 | $0 | 1 | $2,000 | $2,000 |
| 15 | neale creek, llc | 0 | $0 | 1 | $2,000 | $2,000 |
| 16 | brownstein hyatt farber schreck | 0 | $0 | 3 | $2,000 | $2,000 |
| 17 | jp morgan | 0 | $0 | 1 | $2,000 | $2,000 |
| 18 | premier realty michigan, llc | 0 | $0 | 1 | $2,000 | $2,000 |
| 19 | eaton steel bar company | 0 | $0 | 1 | $2,000 | $2,000 |
| 20 | holtzman vogel, pllc | 0 | $0 | 1 | $1,800 | $1,800 |
| 21 | self | 0 | $0 | 2 | $1,520 | $1,520 |
| 22 | imperative execution inc. | 0 | $0 | 1 | $1,500 | $1,500 |
| 23 | greenberg & rapp financial group inc. | 0 | $0 | 1 | $1,500 | $1,500 |
| 24 | arctic slope regional corporation | 0 | $0 | 1 | $1,500 | $1,500 |
| 25 | geosyntec consultants | 0 | $0 | 1 | $1,000 | $1,000 |
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.
7 predicted yes (1%) · 3 predicted no (1%) · 533 unknown (98%)
By party: · R: 5 yes / 0 no / 272 unknown · D: 2 yes / 0 no / 261 unknown · I: 0 yes / 3 no
7 high-confidence positions (voted + sponsor + cosponsor)
- Hassan, Margaret Wood (D · senate · NH) · cosponsor
- Kelly, Mark (D · senate · AZ) · cosponsor
- McCormick, David (R · senate · PA) · cosponsor
- Ricketts, Pete (R · senate · NE) · cosponsor
- Sullivan, Dan (R · senate · AK) · cosponsor
- Tillis, Thomas (R · senate · NC) · cosponsor
- Tuberville, Tommy (R · senate · AL) · 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 Tillis, Thomas (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-05-17 · cosponsored by Kelly, Mark (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-05-17 · cosponsored by Sullivan, Dan (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-05-17 · cosponsored by Hassan, Margaret Wood (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-05-17 · cosponsored by McCormick, David (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-05-17 · cosponsored by Tuberville, Tommy (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-05-17 · cosponsored by Ricketts, Pete (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-01-01 · lobbied on by PRINTING UNITED ALLIANCE (s. 847) · lobbying_bill_mention