H.R. 11 118th Congress
Freedom to Vote Act
- Government Operations and Politics
- Sponsor: Rep. Sarbanes, John P. [D-MD-3]
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Latest action, Dec 17, 2024: Referred to the Subcommittee on Social Security.
How the Senate voted
The Senate hasn't taken a roll call on this bill in the Congresses covered.
217 cosponsors
Sponsored by Rep. Sarbanes, John P. [D-MD-3] (Democrat). Cosponsors by party, House members included:
- Democrats
- Republicans
- Independents
- Democrat
- Republican
- Independent
Referred to: House: Committee on House Administration; House: Financial Services Committee; House: Homeland Security Committee; House: Judiciary Committee; House: Natural Resources Committee; House: Oversight and Government Reform Committee; House: Science, Space, and Technology Committee; House: Ways and Means Committee
Who lobbied on it
Clients whose quarterly lobbying reports named it, each quarter.
The clients with the most reports naming it. A report's amount covers all of that client's lobbying in the quarter, not just this bill.
The top 25 of 26 clients, by reports
| Client | Lobbying firm | Reports | Reports totaling | From | To | Senate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ADVANCE AMERICAN DEMOCRACY, INC. | MISSION STRATEGIES LLC | 6 | $300K | Q4 2023 | Q3 2024 | — |
| CAMPAIGN LEGAL CENTER, INC. | 6 | $100K | Q4 2023 | Q3 2024 | yes | |
| COMMON CAUSE | 6 | $180K | Q4 2023 | Q3 2024 | yes | |
| DEFEND THE VOTE ACTION FUND | MISSION STRATEGIES LLC | 6 | $120K | Q4 2023 | Q3 2024 | yes |
| DEMOCRACY 21 | 6 | $170K | Q4 2023 | Q3 2024 | yes | |
| DEMOCRACY SENTRY | 6 | $235K | Q4 2023 | Q3 2024 | yes | |
| END CITIZENS UNITED ACTION FUND // LET AMERICA VOTE ACTION FUND | END CITIZENS UNITED ACTION FUND // LET AMERICA VOTE ACTION FUND, FKA END CITIZENS UNITED ACTION FUND | 6 | $0 | Q1 2023 | Q2 2024 | yes |
| NATIONAL RIGHT TO WORK COMMITTEE | 6 | $1.6M | Q4 2023 | Q3 2024 | yes | |
| SOUTHERN POLICY LAW CENTER, INC. | MISSION STRATEGIES LLC | 6 | $120K | Q4 2023 | Q3 2024 | yes |
| SPLC ACTION FUND | 6 | $4.5M | Q4 2023 | Q3 2024 | yes | |
| TRANSPARENCY INTERNATIONAL U.S. (A PROJECT OF THE FUND FOR CONSTITUTIONAL GOVT) | 6 | $140K | Q4 2023 | Q3 2024 | yes | |
| FOX CORPORATION | 5 | $5.3M | Q4 2023 | Q3 2024 | yes | |
| LEAGUE OF CONSERVATION VOTERS | 5 | $940K | Q3 2023 | Q3 2024 | yes | |
| BLACK VOTERS MATTER FUND | FEDERAL STREET STRATEGIES, LLC | 4 | $180K | Q1 2024 | Q3 2024 | yes |
| LEADERSHIP CONFERENCE ON CIVIL AND HUMAN RIGHTS | 4 | $2.0M | Q1 2024 | Q3 2024 | yes | |
| PROJECT ON GOVERNMENT OVERSIGHT | 3 | $20K | Q1 2024 | Q3 2024 | yes | |
| AMERICAN FEDERATION OF STATE COUNTY AND MUNICIPAL EMPLOYEES | 2 | $1.4M | Q4 2024 | Q3 2024 | yes | |
| COMMUNICATIONS WORKERS OF AMERICA (CWA) | NBS STRATEGIES | 2 | $60K | Q2 2023 | Q3 2023 | yes |
| PEOPLE FOR THE AMERICAN WAY | 2 | $60K | Q4 2024 | Q3 2024 | yes | |
| PLANNED PARENTHOOD ACTION FUND INC | 2 | $31K | Q4 2024 | Q3 2024 | yes | |
| YWCA USA | 2 | $368K | Q4 2024 | Q3 2024 | yes | |
| BRENNAN CENTER FOR JUSTICE AT NEW YORK UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF LAW | BRENNAN CENTER FOR JUSTICE AT NYU SCHOOL OF LAW | 1 | $40K | Q1 2024 | Q1 2024 | yes |
| LEAGUE OF WOMEN VOTERS OF THE U.S. | 1 | $140K | Q4 2024 | Q4 2024 | yes | |
| NATIONAL COUNCIL OF JEWISH WOMEN | 1 | $10K | Q3 2023 | Q3 2023 | yes | |
| NEW VENTURE FUND | CIVITAS PUBLIC AFFAIRS GROUP, LLC | 1 | $0 | Q2 2023 | Q2 2023 | yes |