S. 496 · Senate · Introduced Feb 10, 2025

Wildfire Victim Tax Relief and Recovery Act

Sponsored by Ted Cruz (R, TX)

  1. INTRODUCED
  2. COMMITTEE
    Feb 10, 2025
  3. PASSED SENATE
  4. HOUSE
    H.R. 1169, identical — in committee
  5. LAW

In committee. Latest action on Feb 10, 2025: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. Its identical companion H.R. 1169 is in committee. It has 0 cosponsors and 2 recorded actions, and 1 organizations cited it in Q2 2026 lobbying disclosures.

Recent actions

2 total
Feb 10, 2025 · Library of Congress

Introduced in Senate

Feb 10, 2025 · Senate

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

Reported lobbying

1
organizations cited S. 496 in a lobbying disclosure
Q2 2026 · the most recent completed reporting period you can see
OrganizationFiled byTotal Q2 2026 lobbying
Xcel EnergyIn-house$370,000

These totals are not spending on this bill. Lobbying is reported per filing, not per issue — each figure is everything the organization reported for the period, across every bill and agency it named. Read it as scale of presence.

Latest activity

July 2026
Lobbying reported · Xcel Energy · Jul 20
Xcel Energy reported 2nd Quarter (Apr 1 - June 30) lobbying for Xcel Energy — $370,000
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