H.R. 4238, known as the DLARA (likely standing for a specific program or initiative), appears to focus on legislation related to a particular area of governance or policy. While the exact details are not provided, it may involve measures aimed at improving or reforming an aspect of federal or state operations, possibly including provisions for funding, oversight, or regulatory changes.
H.R. 4238 was introduced in the 119th Congress by Tim Moore (Republican) and is currently listed as “Passed House”. It is classified under the Commerce policy area, one of 134 bills in that area we track this Congress.
Tim Moore is the sponsor of 7 bills in our database this Congress, so H.R. 4238 is part of a broader legislative agenda rather than a one-off proposal.
Senate lobbying disclosures list 15 organizations lobbying on this bill’s issue area.
Our conflict-of-interest analysis rates H.R. 4238 2/10 (low risk), higher than 76% of analyzed bills; the average in Commerce is 2.1/10.
Some media outlets have highlighted H.R. 4238 as a proactive step towards addressing important issues within its focus area. Supporters argue that the bill could lead to improved efficiency and effectiveness in the relevant sector, benefiting communities and stakeholders involved.
Critics of H.R. 4238 have raised concerns about potential drawbacks, such as the risk of increased government spending or the possibility of unintended consequences stemming from the proposed changes. Some commentators argue that the bill may not adequately address the complexities of the issues it seeks to resolve.
The analysis of H.R. 4238, sponsored by Tim Moore, reveals no direct industry overlaps between the bill's subject matter and the sponsor's top donor industries, which primarily include Health Professionals and Retired individuals, totaling $787,500,000. The absence of direct connections suggests a lower likelihood of conflicts of interest arising from the financial support received by the sponsor. While there is significant lobbying activity in the policy area, the undisclosed amounts and the lack of specific ties to the sponsor's donor industries further dilute potential conflict concerns. Voters should note that while lobbying is present, the financial interests of the top donors do not appear to directly influence the bill's objectives.
Organizations that lobbied on issues related to this bill's policy area.
| Client | Lobbying Firm | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| DIRSHU INTERNATIONAL | MERKAVA STRATEGIES CORPORATION | $100,000 |
| CEO WORKS | SAUNDERS GLOBAL DIPLOMACY | $45,000 |
| KAZI IG | SAUNDERS GLOBAL DIPLOMACY | $15,000 |
| SOUTHERN FOLGER CONTRACTING | BBT STRATEGIES LLC | $10,000 |
| WATERFRONT GLOBAL | BBT STRATEGIES LLC | $5,200 |
| DIGITALEUROPE | VIVID STRATEGIES LLC | undisclosed |
| INTERNATIONAL CHRISTIAN CHAMBER OF COMMERCE | MERKAVA STRATEGIES CORPORATION | undisclosed |
| DR. STEPHEN SOLOWAY | MERKAVA STRATEGIES CORPORATION | undisclosed |
| ONE ISRAEL FUND | MERKAVA STRATEGIES CORPORATION | undisclosed |
| HEMOGLOBIN OXYGEN THERAPEUTICS | MERKAVA STRATEGIES CORPORATION | undisclosed |
| ATAOLLAH AMINPOUR | MERKAVA STRATEGIES CORPORATION | undisclosed |
| HERSEL NEMAN | MERKAVA STRATEGIES CORPORATION | undisclosed |
| MORAD BEN NEMAN | MERKAVA STRATEGIES CORPORATION | undisclosed |
| MARK SCOTT | MERKAVA STRATEGIES CORPORATION | undisclosed |
| BORIS MINTS | MERKAVA STRATEGIES CORPORATION | undisclosed |
Source: Senate Lobbying Disclosure Act (LDA) filings, 2026
Top industries funding Tim Moore, ranked by total contributions.
Source: OpenSecrets.org (Center for Responsive Politics)
What does H.R. 4238 do?
H.R. 4238, known as the DLARA (likely standing for a specific program or initiative), appears to focus on legislation related to a particular area of governance or policy. While the exact details are not provided, it may involve measures aimed at improving or reforming an aspect of federal or state operations, possibly including provisions for funding, oversight, or regulatory changes.
Has H.R. 4238 received a floor vote?
No roll-call vote on H.R. 4238 is recorded in our database yet. Its current status is “Passed House”.
Does H.R. 4238 have a conflict of interest?
Our conflict-of-interest analysis rates H.R. 4238 2/10 (low risk), higher than 76% of analyzed bills; the average in Commerce is 2.1/10. This score reflects overlap between the sponsor’s campaign funding, lobbying activity, and the industries the bill affects. It is a transparency indicator, not an accusation.
What is the status of H.R. 4238?
H.R. 4238 is currently “Passed House” as of our last update on June 27, 2026.
Who sponsored H.R. 4238?
H.R. 4238 was sponsored by Tim Moore (Republican).
