National Plan for Epilepsy Act
Sponsored by Jim Costa DDemocrat, introduced . Policy area, as Congress files it: Health.
Status is read from the official actions by their Library of Congress codes: Became Public Law (36000) or a law number on the bill reads "Became law"; Vetoed (31000) reads "Vetoed"; Presented to President (28000) reads "Sent to the President"; passed or agreed to in the House (8000) and in the Senate (17000) reads "Passed both chambers"; one of them alone reads "Passed the House" or "Passed the Senate" ("Agreed to" for a resolution); reported to the House (5000) or the Senate (14000) reads "Reported by committee"; anything else reads "Introduced".
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Cosponsors
99 cosponsors.
Text
| Version | Date | Our copy |
|---|---|---|
| Introduced in House | Read our copyThe official file |
Actions
- Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
- Introduced in House
- Introduced in House
Committees
- Energy and Commerce Committee (House)Referred To, February 11, 2025
Hearings
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Who lobbied on this bill
Confirmed from the official record5 lobbying reports name H.R. 1189, for 5 clients.
| Client | Registrant | Amount for the whole quarter | Lobbyists named for this issue | Filed | Report |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EPILEPSY FOUNDATION | EPILEPSY FOUNDATIONSecond quarter of 2026 | $150,000reported as expenses |
| Open the report | |
| NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF EPILEPSY CENTERS | ARTEMIS POLICY GROUP LLCSecond quarter of 2026 | $10,000reported as income |
| Open the report | |
| EPILEPSY FOUNDATION OF AMERICA | CROSSROADS STRATEGIES, LLCSecond quarter of 2026 | $30,000reported as income |
| Open the report | |
| UCB, INC. | UCB, INC.Second quarter of 2026 | $710,000reported as expenses |
| Open the report | |
| LUNDBECK LLC | LUNDBECK LLCSecond quarter of 2026 | $180,000reported as expenses |
| Open the report |
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Reports read: 1 of 1 quarters read in full (2026-Q2). With no registered key the service allows 15 requests a minute, so this covers the latest quarter only. With a key it covers four.
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All saved lobbying reports that name H.R. 1189
Contributions from these lobbyists and firms to the sponsor and cosponsors
| To | Reported by | Paid to, as reported | Amount | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Donald G. Davis DDemocratCosponsor | LUNDBECK LLC EMPLOYEE POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEEfiled by LUNDBECK LLC, a registrant that filed a lobbying report naming this bill (same LDA registrant number 400426042) | DON DAVIS FOR NCHonoree: Don Davis | $1,000 | Open the report |
| Donald G. Davis DDemocratCosponsor | LUNDBECK LLC EMPLOYEE POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEEfiled by LUNDBECK LLC, a registrant that filed a lobbying report naming this bill (same LDA registrant number 400426042) | DON DAVIS FOR NCHonoree: Don Davis | $1,000 | Open the report |
| Brian K. Fitzpatrick RRepublicanCosponsor | UCB INC., PACfiled by UCB, INC., a registrant that filed a lobbying report naming this bill (same LDA registrant number 298774) | BRIAN FITZPATRICK FOR ALL OF USHonoree: Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick | $1,500 | Open the report |
| Donald G. Davis DDemocratCosponsor | LUNDBECK LLC EMPLOYEE POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEEfiled by LUNDBECK LLC, a registrant that filed a lobbying report naming this bill (same LDA registrant number 400426042) | DON DAVIS FOR NCHonoree: Don Davis | $1,000 | Open the report |
| Donald G. Davis DDemocratCosponsor | SELFfiled by BRITTANY HERNANDEZ, a lobbyist named on this bill's lobbying reports (same LDA lobbyist number 107303) | DON DAVIS FOR NCHonoree: Rep. Don Davis | $500 | Open the report |
| Donald G. Davis DDemocratCosponsor | LUNDBECK LLC EMPLOYEE POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEEfiled by LUNDBECK LLC, a registrant that filed a lobbying report naming this bill (same LDA registrant number 400426042) | DON DAVIS FOR NCHonoree: Don Davis | $1,000 | Open the report |
Contribution reports are read for 8 of the 100 sponsors and cosponsors so far.
Lobbyists and registrants report their political contributions twice a year (form LD-203). A contribution is listed here when the report was filed by a lobbyist named on this bill's lobbying reports or by a registrant that filed one of them, and its payee is the member's own committee as the FEC lists it, under the exact-name rule. The contribution's date is as reported and can fall before or after the lobbying.