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The primary potential conflict of interest in this case involves the Securities & Investment industry, which has donated $30,000,000 to the sponsor, Troy Nehls, and is also affected by the bill's subject matter (Armed Forces and National Security). However, it's important to note that the bill, H.R. 695: Medal of Honor Act, is not directly related to the financial sector, making the conflict relatively minor. The lobbying activity in the bill's policy area does not directly involve any of the sponsor's top donor industries, further reducing the risk of conflicts of interest. The total overlap amount, $30,000,000, is significant, but given the lack of direct relevance to the bill's subject matter, the overall risk is considered low.
These industries are both affected by this bill and among the sponsor's top donors.
| Industry | Match Type | Related Subject | Donations |
|---|---|---|---|
| Securities & Investment (F10) | Direct | Armed Forces and National Security | $30,000,000 |
| Total from overlapping industries | $30,000,000 | ||
Organizations that lobbied on issues related to this bill's policy area.
| Client | Lobbying Firm | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| TELECOMMUNICATIONS INDUSTRY ASSOCIATION | TELECOMMUNICATIONS INDUSTRY ASSOCIATION | $90,000 |
| B. BRAUN MEDICAL INC. | POLSINELLI PC | $70,000 |
| HEALTHCARE WORKFORCE COALITION | THE NICKLES GROUP, LLC | $60,000 |
| CENTRAL ADMIXTURE PHARMACY SERVICES, INC. | POLSINELLI PC | $50,000 |
| TANDEM DIABETES CARE | THE NICKLES GROUP, LLC | $50,000 |
| SIXTEENTHIRTY FUND | BLUE MOUNTAIN STRATEGIES | $40,000 |
| AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF IMMUNOLOGISTS | POLSINELLI PC | $40,000 |
| META PLATFORMS INC (FKA FACEBOOK) | BLUE MOUNTAIN STRATEGIES | $30,000 |
| PLAN INTERNATIONAL, USA OBO MODERNIZING FOREIGN ASSISTANCE | CORNERSTONE GOVERNMENT AFFAIRS, INC. | $30,000 |
| AMERICAN LIVER FOUNDATION | POLSINELLI PC | $20,000 |
| ASTRONETX | MS. ELIZABETH LAVACH | $18,000 |
| FORWARD PHOTONICS | MS. ELIZABETH LAVACH | $15,000 |
| SMART APPROACHES TO MARIJUANA | BLUE MOUNTAIN STRATEGIES | $15,000 |
| ROAM ROBOTICS, INC. | MS. ELIZABETH LAVACH | $12,000 |
| NATIONAL OCEAN POLICY COALITION | CORNERSTONE GOVERNMENT AFFAIRS, INC. | undisclosed |
Source: Senate Lobbying Disclosure Act (LDA) filings, 2026
Top industries funding Troy Nehls, ranked by total contributions.
Source: OpenSecrets.org (Center for Responsive Politics)