119th Congress · introduced in the House · Mar 4, 2025
FLASH Act
Official title from Congress.gov
Latest action (Mar 11, 2025): Subcommittee Hearings Held
View on Congress.govPolicy area: Public Lands and Natural Resources
No official summary has been published for this bill.
Includes amendment, cloture, and procedural votes. Each is labeled with its exact question; only a passage question is a vote to pass the bill.
No recorded roll calls on this bill in coverage.
Subcommittee Hearings Held
Referred to the Subcommittee on Federal Lands.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Border Security and Enforcement.
Referred to the Committee on Natural Resources, and in addition to the Committees on Agriculture, the Budget, and Homeland Security, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Referred to the Committee on Natural Resources, and in addition to the Committees on Agriculture, the Budget, and Homeland Security, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Referred to the Committee on Natural Resources, and in addition to the Committees on Agriculture, the Budget, and Homeland Security, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Referred to the Committee on Natural Resources, and in addition to the Committees on Agriculture, the Budget, and Homeland Security, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Introduced in House
Introduced in House
Actions from Congress.gov, newest first.
Border security and unlawful immigration · Civil actions and liability · Congressional oversight · Data collection, sharing, protection · Department of the Interior · Drug trafficking and controlled substances · Environmental assessment, monitoring, research · Fires · Forests, forestry, trees · Hazardous wastes and toxic substances · Homelessness and emergency shelter · Intergovernmental relations · Land use and conservation · Pest management · Roads and highways · Securities · Solid waste and recycling · Wilderness and natural areas, wildlife refuges, wild rivers, habitats · Wildlife conservation and habitat protection
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NATIONAL BORDER PATROL COUNCIL · lobbying firm or registrant: MCALLISTER & QUINN, LLC
2025 Q2 report (Apr 1, 2025 – Jun 30, 2025) · posted Jul 21, 2025 · issue area: Budget/Appropriations
$60,000
Paid to lobbying firm
…ity appropriations. H.R. 4213 - No Senate bill number - Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2026 H.R. 1 - Big Beautiful Bill Act. In support of H.R. 1820 - FLASH Act. In support of H.R. 1210 - Protecting Taxpayers Wallet Act. In opposition to H.R. 2174 - Paycheck Protection Act. In opposition to H.R. 2249 - Pres…
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number and the title cited with it match Congress.gov records, and the bill predates the report. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
NATIONAL BORDER PATROL COUNCIL · lobbying firm or registrant: MCALLISTER & QUINN, LLC
2025 Q2 report (Apr 1, 2025 – Jun 30, 2025) · posted Jul 21, 2025 · issue area: Homeland Security
$60,000
Paid to lobbying firm
…ity appropriations. H.R. 4213 - No Senate bill number - Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2026 H.R. 1 - Big Beautiful Bill Act. In support of H.R. 1820 - FLASH Act. In support of H.R. 1210 - Protecting Taxpayers Wallet Act. In opposition to H.R. 2174 - Paycheck Protection Act. In opposition to H.R. 2249 - Pres…
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number and the title cited with it match Congress.gov records, and the bill predates the report. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
NATIONAL BORDER PATROL COUNCIL · lobbying firm or registrant: MCALLISTER & QUINN, LLC
2025 Q2 report (Apr 1, 2025 – Jun 30, 2025) · posted Jul 21, 2025 · issue area: Telecommunications
$60,000
Paid to lobbying firm
…ity appropriations. H.R. 4213 - No Senate bill number - Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2026 H.R. 1 - Big Beautiful Bill Act. In support of H.R. 1820 - FLASH Act. In support of H.R. 1210 - Protecting Taxpayers Wallet Act. In opposition to H.R. 2174 - Paycheck Protection Act. In opposition to H.R. 2249 - Pres…
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number and the title cited with it match Congress.gov records, and the bill predates the report. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
NATIONAL BORDER PATROL COUNCIL · lobbying firm or registrant: MCALLISTER & QUINN, LLC
2025 Q2 report (Apr 1, 2025 – Jun 30, 2025) · posted Jul 21, 2025 · issue area: Immigration
$60,000
Paid to lobbying firm
…ity appropriations. H.R. 4213 - No Senate bill number - Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2026 H.R. 1 - Big Beautiful Bill Act. In support of H.R. 1820 - FLASH Act. In support of H.R. 1210 - Protecting Taxpayers Wallet Act. In opposition to H.R. 2174 - Paycheck Protection Act. In opposition to H.R. 2249 - Pres…
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number and the title cited with it match Congress.gov records, and the bill predates the report. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
NATIONAL BORDER PATROL COUNCIL · lobbying firm or registrant: MCALLISTER & QUINN, LLC
2025 Q2 report (Apr 1, 2025 – Jun 30, 2025) · posted Jul 21, 2025 · issue area: Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace
$60,000
Paid to lobbying firm
…ity appropriations. H.R. 4213 - No Senate bill number - Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2026 H.R. 1 - Big Beautiful Bill Act. In support of H.R. 1820 - FLASH Act. In support of H.R. 1210 - Protecting Taxpayers Wallet Act. In opposition to H.R. 2174 - Paycheck Protection Act. In opposition to H.R. 2249 - Pres…
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number and the title cited with it match Congress.gov records, and the bill predates the report. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
NATIONAL BORDER PATROL COUNCIL · lobbying firm or registrant: MCALLISTER & QUINN, LLC
2025 Q2 report (Apr 1, 2025 – Jun 30, 2025) · posted Jul 21, 2025 · issue area: Law Enforcement/Crime/Criminal Justice
$60,000
Paid to lobbying firm
…ity appropriations. H.R. 4213 - No Senate bill number - Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2026 H.R. 1 - Big Beautiful Bill Act. In support of H.R. 1820 - FLASH Act. In support of H.R. 1210 - Protecting Taxpayers Wallet Act. In opposition to H.R. 2174 - Paycheck Protection Act. In opposition to H.R. 2249 - Pres…
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number and the title cited with it match Congress.gov records, and the bill predates the report. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
EARTHJUSTICE ACTION · lobbying firm or registrant: EARTHJUSTICE ACTION
2025 Q1 report (Jan 1, 2025 – Mar 31, 2025) · posted Apr 21, 2025 · issue area: Natural Resources
$92,635
Spent on own lobbying
…Q Interim Final Rule: Removal of National Environmental Policy Act Implementing Regulations, 90 Fed. Reg. 10,610; RIN 0331-AA10 H.R. 6008 - R.I.C.E.s Whale Act H.R. 1820, the Federal Lands Amplified Security for the Homeland (FLASH) Act H.R. 724- Arctic Refuge Protection Act of 2025 S.220/H.R.521- Ending Presidential Overreach…
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number and the title cited with it match Congress.gov records, and the bill predates the report. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
NATIONAL PARKS CONSERVATION ASSOCIATION · lobbying firm or registrant: NATIONAL PARKS CONSERVATION ASSOCIATION
2025 Q1 report (Jan 1, 2025 – Mar 31, 2025) · posted Apr 21, 2025 · issue area: Real Estate/Land Use/Conservation
$127,257
Spent on own lobbying
H.R.1318 - Womens Suffrage National Monument Location Act H.R.1820 - FLASH Act H.R.2323 - Big Bend National Park Boundary Adjustment Act H.R.8259 - Joshua Tree National Park Expansion Act of 2024 H.R.8182 - Ocmulgee Mounds Nat…
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number and the title cited with it match Congress.gov records, and the bill predates the report. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
NATIONAL BORDER PATROL COUNCIL · lobbying firm or registrant: MCALLISTER & QUINN, LLC
2025 Q1 report (Jan 1, 2025 – Mar 31, 2025) · posted Apr 21, 2025 · issue area: Budget/Appropriations
$60,000
Paid to lobbying firm
…number - Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2026 H.R. 8752 / No senate bill number - Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2025 H.R. 1820 - FLASH Act. In support of H.R. 1210 - Protecting Taxpayers Wallet Act. In opposition to H.R. 2174 - Paycheck Protection Act. In opposition to H.R. 2249 - Pres…
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number and the title cited with it match Congress.gov records, and the bill predates the report. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
NATIONAL BORDER PATROL COUNCIL · lobbying firm or registrant: MCALLISTER & QUINN, LLC
2025 Q1 report (Jan 1, 2025 – Mar 31, 2025) · posted Apr 21, 2025 · issue area: Homeland Security
$60,000
Paid to lobbying firm
…number - Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2026 H.R. 8752 / No senate bill number - Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2025 H.R. 1820 - FLASH Act. In support of H.R. 1210 - Protecting Taxpayers Wallet Act. In opposition to H.R. 2174 - Paycheck Protection Act. In opposition to H.R. 2249 - Pres…
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number and the title cited with it match Congress.gov records, and the bill predates the report. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
NATIONAL BORDER PATROL COUNCIL · lobbying firm or registrant: MCALLISTER & QUINN, LLC
2025 Q1 report (Jan 1, 2025 – Mar 31, 2025) · posted Apr 21, 2025 · issue area: Telecommunications
$60,000
Paid to lobbying firm
…number - Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2026 H.R. 8752 / No senate bill number - Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2025 H.R. 1820 - FLASH Act. In support of H.R. 1210 - Protecting Taxpayers Wallet Act. In opposition to H.R. 2174 - Paycheck Protection Act. In opposition to H.R. 2249 - Pres…
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number and the title cited with it match Congress.gov records, and the bill predates the report. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
NATIONAL BORDER PATROL COUNCIL · lobbying firm or registrant: MCALLISTER & QUINN, LLC
2025 Q1 report (Jan 1, 2025 – Mar 31, 2025) · posted Apr 21, 2025 · issue area: Immigration
$60,000
Paid to lobbying firm
…number - Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2026 H.R. 8752 / No senate bill number - Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2025 H.R. 1820 - FLASH Act. In support of H.R. 1210 - Protecting Taxpayers Wallet Act. In opposition to H.R. 2174 - Paycheck Protection Act. In opposition to H.R. 2249 - Pres…
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number and the title cited with it match Congress.gov records, and the bill predates the report. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
NATIONAL BORDER PATROL COUNCIL · lobbying firm or registrant: MCALLISTER & QUINN, LLC
2025 Q1 report (Jan 1, 2025 – Mar 31, 2025) · posted Apr 21, 2025 · issue area: Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace
$60,000
Paid to lobbying firm
…number - Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2026 H.R. 8752 / No senate bill number - Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2025 H.R. 1820 - FLASH Act. In support of H.R. 1210 - Protecting Taxpayers Wallet Act. In opposition to H.R. 2174 - Paycheck Protection Act. In opposition to H.R. 2249 - Pres…
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number and the title cited with it match Congress.gov records, and the bill predates the report. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
NATIONAL BORDER PATROL COUNCIL · lobbying firm or registrant: MCALLISTER & QUINN, LLC
2025 Q1 report (Jan 1, 2025 – Mar 31, 2025) · posted Apr 21, 2025 · issue area: Law Enforcement/Crime/Criminal Justice
$60,000
Paid to lobbying firm
…number - Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2026 H.R. 8752 / No senate bill number - Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2025 H.R. 1820 - FLASH Act. In support of H.R. 1210 - Protecting Taxpayers Wallet Act. In opposition to H.R. 2174 - Paycheck Protection Act. In opposition to H.R. 2249 - Pres…
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number and the title cited with it match Congress.gov records, and the bill predates the report. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
LEAGUE OF CONSERVATION VOTERS · lobbying firm or registrant: LEAGUE OF CONSERVATION VOTERS
2025 Q1 report (Jan 1, 2025 – Mar 31, 2025) · posted Apr 18, 2025 · issue area: Immigration
$170,000
Spent on own lobbying
Urged House of Representatives to oppose the H.R. 1820 - FLASH ACT. Urged the U.S. Senate to oppose the S.5: the Laken Riley Act. Supported the Protecting Sensitive Locations Act. Opposed H.R.32, the No Bailout for…
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number and the title cited with it match Congress.gov records, and the bill predates the report. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
DEFENDERS OF WILDLIFE · lobbying firm or registrant: DEFENDERS OF WILDLIFE
2025 Q1 report (Jan 1, 2025 – Mar 31, 2025) · posted Apr 17, 2025 · issue area: Natural Resources
$80,000
Spent on own lobbying
…s under which reinitiation of consultation is not required under a land and resource management plan or land use plan under those Acts, and for other purposes. H.R. 1820 - Federal Lands Amplified Security for the Homeland Act H.R. 1366 / S. 544 - Mining Regulatory Clarity Act of 2025 H.R. 1110 - Grazing for Wildfire Risk Reduct…
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number and the title cited with it match Congress.gov records, and the bill predates the report. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
DEFENDERS OF WILDLIFE · lobbying firm or registrant: DEFENDERS OF WILDLIFE
2025 Q1 report (Jan 1, 2025 – Mar 31, 2025) · posted Apr 17, 2025 · issue area: Homeland Security
$80,000
Spent on own lobbying
…number FY 2025 Department of Homeland Security Appropriations - Border wall H.R. 1968 - FY 2025 Full Year Continuing Appropriations and Extensions Act, FY 2025 H.R. 1820 - Federal Lands Amplified Security for the Homeland Act H.Con.Res.14/S. Con. Res. 7 - Establishing the congressional budget for the United States Government fo…
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number and the title cited with it match Congress.gov records, and the bill predates the report. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
DEFENDERS OF WILDLIFE · lobbying firm or registrant: DEFENDERS OF WILDLIFE
2025 Q1 report (Jan 1, 2025 – Mar 31, 2025) · posted Apr 17, 2025 · issue area: Immigration
$80,000
Spent on own lobbying
…number FY 2025 Department of Homeland Security Appropriations - Border wall H.R. 1968 - FY 2025 Full Year Continuing Appropriations and Extensions Act, FY 2025 H.R. 1820 - Federal Lands Amplified Security for the Homeland Act H.Con.Res.14/S. Con. Res. 7 - Establishing the congressional budget for the United States Government fo…
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number and the title cited with it match Congress.gov records, and the bill predates the report. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing