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The fight over HR7148-119

Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2026

Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2026 This bill provides FY2026 appropriations to several federal departments and agencies. It also extends various expiring programs and authorities. Specifically, the bill includes 3 of the 12 regular FY2026 appropriations bills: the Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2026; the Departments of Labor…

600 lobbying reports name this bill450 organizations

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◈ Which lobbying clients on HR7148-119 also show up as donors to its YEA voters?◈ Who traded the sectors HR7148-119 favors within weeks of its votes?

THE LOBBYING SURGE

Federal lobbying reports naming this bill, per quarter · dashed lines = what Congress did, on the same axis

hover a bar for that quarter's top organizations · striped bar = quarter still filling · semiannual filings bucket to the quarter they end in

WHO SHOWED UP

Organizations by reports naming this bill · a report discloses activity, not a position

1AMERICAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION6

2NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTERS4

3LOCKHEED MARTIN CORPORATION4

4NATIONAL ALLIANCE TO END HOMELESSNESS3

5NATIONAL SHOOTING SPORTS FOUNDATION3

6UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA3

7PORTLAND GENERAL ELECTRIC3

8PHARMACEUTICAL CARE MANAGEMENT ASSOCIATION3

9ELEVANCE HEALTH, INC.3

10DUKE ENERGY CORPORATION3

THE REVOLVING DOOR

Lobbyists on this bill with disclosed former government roles (LDA §4)

Andrew Quinn

then: SA, LA - Rep. Hoyer

now for: TOURO UNIVERSITY

Elizabeth Foley

then: LA - Rep. McCollum

now for: FAIRVIEW HEALTH SERVICES

Mark Kadesh

then: Rep. Harman (1995-1997) - Chief of Staff; Sen. Feinstein (1998-2007) - Legislative Director & Chief of Staff

now for: RADY CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL - SAN DIEGO

Dave Ramey

then: Rep. Ken Calvert (1993 - October 2016) - Chief of Staff

now for: SIERRA PACIFIC INDUSTRIES

Christian Kierig

then: Sen. Feinstein (1995-2001) - Legislative Assistant

now for: RADY CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL - SAN DIEGO

Ben Miller

then: Rep. George Miller (2003-2012) - Legislative Assistant, Legislative Director, Deputy Chief of Staff; Rep. Huffman (2013-2020) - Chief of Staff

now for: SAN MATEO COUNTY TRANSPORTATION AGENCY

Brandon Rea

then: LI - Rep. Cuellar

now for: TOURO UNIVERSITY

Carlos Jackson

then: Legislative Assistant; House Member Office (Rep. Gwen Moore), Executive Assistant, Special Projects Coordinator, House Member Office (Kleczka)

now for: JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY

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THE MONEY BEHIND THE VOTE

Final passage: 287 YEA / 240 NAY · each side's top donor industries (all-cycles totals to those members)

⬆ YEA voters — top donor industries

1. Lawyers & Lobbyists$164.8M

2. Securities & Investment$138.6M

3. Health Services$114.4M

⬇ NAY voters — top donor industries

1. Lawyers & Lobbyists$203.4M

2. Securities & Investment$121.6M

3. Health Services$116.2M

Dem YEA 42Dem NAY 213Ind YEA 2Ind NAY 1Rep NAY 26Rep YEA 243

Dollar figures are each industry's total contributions to those members across all tracked cycles — not money given for this bill. Correlation, not causation.

Sources: Lobbying Disclosure Act filings (lda.gov), FEC campaign finance records, Congress.gov. A lobbying report naming a bill discloses activity on it — filings do not state a position for or against. Share this page: https://www.capitol-trail.com/war-room/consolidated-appropriations-act-2026-hr7148-119

The fight over HR7148-119

Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2026

600 lobbying reports name this bill450 organizations