H.Res. 1258 is a resolution expressing support for designating May 2026 as 'National Brain Tumor Awareness Month'. This designation aims to raise awareness about brain tumors, promote education on the condition, and support those affected by it.
Media outlets have positively highlighted H.Res. 1258 as an important step in increasing awareness and understanding of brain tumors, emphasizing the need for more public education and support for research into treatment options.
Some critics argue that while the resolution is well-intentioned, it may not lead to substantial changes or funding for brain tumor research, and they question the effectiveness of awareness months in creating real impact.
The sponsor of the bill, Mike Quigley, does not appear to have any direct industry overlaps with the subject matter of the bill, which is the designation of May 2026 as 'National Brain Tumor Awareness Month'. Therefore, there are no apparent conflicts of interest between the sponsor's donors and the bill's subject matter. The lobbying activity in this bill's policy area is also not directly related to the bill's subject matter. The lobbying activities are mostly from agricultural and energy industries, which do not seem to have a direct connection with brain tumor awareness. Therefore, there is no evidence of a money trail that could suggest a conflict of interest.
Organizations that lobbied on issues related to this bill's policy area.
| Client | Lobbying Firm | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| AUTOMOTIVE SERVICE ASSOCIATION | MR. ROBERT L. REDDING JR. | $90,000 |
| BLUEPRINT BIOSECURITY ACTION | BLUEPRINT BIOSECURITY ACTION | $80,000 |
| GEORGIA PEANUT COMMISSION | MR. ROBERT L. REDDING JR. | $60,000 |
| NATIONAL WATERMELON ASSOCIATION | MR. ROBERT L. REDDING JR. | $30,000 |
| NATIONAL PECAN FEDERATION | MR. ROBERT L. REDDING JR. | $30,000 |
| WASHINGTON RED RASPBERRY COMMISSION | MR. ROBERT L. REDDING JR. | $20,000 |
| GEORGIA FRUIT & VEGETABLE GROWERS ASSN | MR. ROBERT L. REDDING JR. | $20,000 |
| UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA | MR. ROBERT L. REDDING JR. | $20,000 |
| US-JIA, LLC (NORTHEAST MAGLEV) | LEMUNYON GROUP, LLC | $20,000 |
| SKYVEN TECHNOLOGIES | WHITMER & WORRALL, LLC | $10,000 |
| PAR SYSTEMS GROUP, LLC | COVINGTON & BURLING LLP | undisclosed |
| NATIONAL SECURITY CAPITAL, LLC (FORMERLY AJL ADVISORY LLC) | COVINGTON & BURLING LLP | undisclosed |
| REPLOY POWER | REPLOY POWER INC | undisclosed |
| REPLOY POWER | REPLOY POWER INC | undisclosed |
| VIDALIA ONION BUSINESS COUNCIL | MR. ROBERT L. REDDING JR. | undisclosed |
Source: Senate Lobbying Disclosure Act (LDA) filings, 2026
Top industries funding Mike Quigley, ranked by total contributions.
Source: OpenSecrets.org (Center for Responsive Politics)