119th Congress · introduced in the House · Jan 20, 2026
WATCH Act
Official title from Congress.gov
Latest action (Jan 20, 2026): Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
View on Congress.govPolicy area: Health
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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.
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Introduced in House
Introduced in House
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7 citations.
WHITE COAT WASTE PROJECT INC · lobbying firm or registrant: WHITE COAT WASTE PROJECT INC
2026 Q3 report (Jul 1, 2026 – Sep 30, 2026) · posted Oct 20, 2026 · issue area: Animals
$10,000
Spent on own lobbying
…l funds if it conducts or funds painful research on dogs or cats. H.R.1802 - SPARE Act- ends taxpayer-funding for animal experiments, and other purposes S.1104/H.R.7165 - WATCH Act - improves oversight of taxpayer-funded foreign animal laboratories S.1435 - Accountability in Foreign Animal Research (AFAR) Act- restricts fundin…
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
CATHOLIC HEALTH ASSOCIATION OF THE UNITED STATES · lobbying firm or registrant: CATHOLIC HEALTH ASSOCIATION OF THE UNITED STATES
2026 Q3 report (Jul 1, 2026 – Sep 30, 2026) · posted Oct 15, 2026 · issue area: Taxation/Internal Revenue Code
$116,445
Spent on own lobbying
…sed that Congress should first review existing oversight findings and determine whether additional requirements are necessary, targeted, and workable. (S. 3702/H.R. 7165) The Credit for Caring Act - Expressed support for the Credit Caring Act. The legislation would create a new, non-refundable federal tax credit for eligible wo…
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number matches Congress.gov records and the bill predates the report; no title was cited with it. 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
CATHOLIC HEALTH ASSOCIATION OF THE UNITED STATES · lobbying firm or registrant: CATHOLIC HEALTH ASSOCIATION OF THE UNITED STATES
2026 Q2 report (Apr 1, 2026 – Jun 30, 2026) · posted Jul 20, 2026 · issue area: Taxation/Internal Revenue Code
$240,651
Spent on own lobbying
…sed that Congress should first review existing oversight findings and determine whether additional requirements are necessary, targeted, and workable. (S. 3702/H.R. 7165) The Credit for Caring Act - Expressed support for the Credit Caring Act. The legislation would create a new, non-refundable federal tax credit for eligible wo…
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number matches Congress.gov records and the bill predates the report; no title was cited with it. 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
WHITE COAT WASTE PROJECT INC · lobbying firm or registrant: WHITE COAT WASTE PROJECT INC
2026 Q2 report (Apr 1, 2026 – Jun 30, 2026) · posted Jul 17, 2026 · issue area: Animals
$10,000
Spent on own lobbying
…l funds if it conducts or funds painful research on dogs or cats. H.R.1802 - SPARE Act- ends taxpayer-funding for animal experiments, and other purposes S.1104/H.R.7165 - WATCH Act - improves oversight of taxpayer-funded foreign animal laboratories S.1435 - Accountability in Foreign Animal Research (AFAR) Act- restricts fundin…
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
WHITE COAT WASTE PROJECT INC · lobbying firm or registrant: WHITE COAT WASTE PROJECT INC
2026 Q1 report (Jan 1, 2026 – Mar 31, 2026) · amended · posted Apr 20, 2026 · issue area: Animals
$10,000
Spent on own lobbying
…l funds if it conducts or funds painful research on dogs or cats. H.R.1802 - SPARE Act- ends taxpayer-funding for animal experiments, and other purposes S.1104/H.R.7165 - WATCH Act - improves oversight of taxpayer-funded foreign animal laboratories S.1435 - Accountability in Foreign Animal Research (AFAR) Act- restricts fundin…
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
CATHOLIC HEALTH ASSOCIATION OF THE UNITED STATES · lobbying firm or registrant: CATHOLIC HEALTH ASSOCIATION OF THE UNITED STATES
2026 Q1 report (Jan 1, 2026 – Mar 31, 2026) · posted Apr 20, 2026 · issue area: Taxation/Internal Revenue Code
$140,055
Spent on own lobbying
(S. 3702/H.R. 7165) The Credit for Caring Act - Expressed support for the Credit Caring Act. The legislation would create a new, non-refundable federal tax credit for eligible wo…
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number matches Congress.gov records and the bill predates the report; no title was cited with it. 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
CATHOLIC HEALTH ASSOCIATION OF THE UNITED STATES · lobbying firm or registrant: CATHOLIC HEALTH ASSOCIATION OF THE UNITED STATES
2025 Q4 report (Oct 1, 2025 – Dec 31, 2025) · posted Jan 20, 2026 · issue area: Taxation/Internal Revenue Code
$152,536
Spent on own lobbying
(S. 3702/H.R. 7165) The Credit for Caring Act - Expressed support for the Credit Caring Act. The legislation would create a new, non-refundable federal tax credit for eligible wo…
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number matches Congress.gov records and the bill predates the report; no title was cited with it. 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