Senate Files

Bills

S. 1173 119th Congress

Restore Protections for Dialysis Patients Act

Latest action, Mar 27, 2025: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

How the Senate voted

The Senate hasn't taken a roll call on this bill in the Congresses covered.

7 cosponsors

Sponsored by Bill Cassidy (Republican). Cosponsors by party, House members included:

  • Democrats
  • Republicans
  • Independents
Cosponsors
2 D · 5 R
  • Democrat
  • Republican
  • Independent
7 senators cosponsoring

Referred to: Senate: Finance Committee

Who lobbied on it

Clients whose quarterly lobbying reports named it, each quarter.

25 clientsQ1 2025Q3 2026

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.

DAVITA INC
CAPITOL HILL CONSULTING GROUP
7 reports
DAVITA INC
7 reports
DAVITA, INC.
FEDERAL STREET STRATEGIES, LLC
7 reports
DIALYSIS PATIENT CITIZENS
7 reports
FRESENIUS MEDICAL CARE NORTH AMERICA
7 reports
FRESENIUS MEDICAL CARE NORTH AMERICA
AVENUE SOLUTIONS
7 reports
KIDNEY CARE PARTNERS
FEDERAL HEALTH POLICY STRATEGIES
7 reports
U.S. RENAL CARE
JEFFREY J. KIMBELL & ASSOCIATES, INC.
7 reports
AKEBIA THERAPEUTICS, INC.
6 reports
AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF NURSE PRACTITIONERS
6 reports
DAVITA INC.
RED+BLUE STRATEGIES
6 reports
DIALYSIS PATIENT CITIZENS
KOUNTOUPES DENHAM CARR & REID, LLC
6 reports
SERVICE EMPLOYEES INTERNATIONAL UNION
NVG, LLC
6 reports
AMERICAN KIDNEY FUND
5 reports
AMERICAN NEPHROLOGY NURSES ASSOCIATION
VENABLE LLP
5 reports
All 25 of 34 clients
ClientLobbying firmReportsReports totalingFromToSenate
DAVITA INCCAPITOL HILL CONSULTING GROUP7$0Q1 2025Q3 2026yes
DAVITA INC7$7.6MQ1 2025Q3 2026yes
DAVITA, INC.FEDERAL STREET STRATEGIES, LLC7$0Q1 2025Q3 2026yes
DIALYSIS PATIENT CITIZENS7$2.3MQ1 2025Q3 2026yes
FRESENIUS MEDICAL CARE NORTH AMERICA7$8.6MQ1 2025Q3 2026yes
FRESENIUS MEDICAL CARE NORTH AMERICAAVENUE SOLUTIONS7$0Q1 2025Q3 2026yes
KIDNEY CARE PARTNERSFEDERAL HEALTH POLICY STRATEGIES7$560KQ1 2025Q3 2026yes
U.S. RENAL CAREJEFFREY J. KIMBELL & ASSOCIATES, INC.7$350KQ1 2025Q3 2026yes
AKEBIA THERAPEUTICS, INC.6$2.1MQ1 2025Q2 2026yes
AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF NURSE PRACTITIONERS6$2.5MQ4 2025Q3 2026yes
DAVITA INC.RED+BLUE STRATEGIES6$0Q4 2025Q3 2026yes
DIALYSIS PATIENT CITIZENSKOUNTOUPES DENHAM CARR & REID, LLC6$0Q4 2025Q3 2026yes
SERVICE EMPLOYEES INTERNATIONAL UNIONNVG, LLC6$510KQ4 2025Q3 2026yes
AMERICAN KIDNEY FUND5$1.0MQ4 2025Q3 2026yes
AMERICAN NEPHROLOGY NURSES ASSOCIATIONVENABLE LLP5$150KQ4 2025Q3 2026yes
DAVITA, INC.POWERS PYLES SUTTER & VERVILLE, P.C.5$0Q4 2025Q3 2026yes
KIDNEY CARE ACCESS COLAITION, INC.CHECKMATE GOVERNMENT RELATIONS5$370KQ4 2025Q2 2026yes
KIDNEY CARE PARTNERSAVENUE SOLUTIONS5$380KQ1 2025Q1 2026yes
DAVITA, INCAPOLLO GOVERNMENT RELATIONS (D/B/A APOLLO COUNSEL)4$0Q4 2025Q3 2026yes
KIDNEY CARE COUNCILRS GROUP CONSULTING LLC4$60KQ4 2025Q3 2026yes
THE ROGOSIN INSTITUTETHE FERRARO GROUP3$90KQ1 2026Q3 2026yes
U.S. RENAL CARELESTER HEALTH LAW PLLC3$91KQ1 2026Q3 2026yes
BOEING COMPANY2$5.5MQ2 2026Q3 2026yes
LOCKHEED MARTIN CORPORATION2$8.3MQ1 2026Q2 2026yes
RENAL HEALTHCARE ASSOCIATIONMEHLMAN CONSULTING, INC.2$140KQ2 2026Q3 2026yes