S. 2938

S. 2938: A bill to require the Secretary of Energy to establish the Advanced Artificial Intelligence Evaluation Program, and for other purposes.

Introduced Joshua Hawley (R) SENATE_BILL — 119th Congress
Plain English Summary

Unfortunately, without access to real-time legislative databases, it's impossible to provide a plain language summary of S. 2938. Typically, however, a bill with this title might involve the Secretary of Energy creating a program to evaluate advancements in artificial intelligence.

Positive Media Summary

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Negative Media Summary

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Conflict of Interest Analysis Deep Analysis
0/10
Risk Level
Low
Total Donations
$472,500,000
PAC Percentage
0%
Policy Area
Science, Technology, Communications

Based on the available data, there appears to be no direct overlap between Senator Joshua Hawley's top donor industries and the subject matter of the bill S. 2938, which pertains to the establishment of an Advanced Artificial Intelligence Evaluation Program. The top donor industries for Senator Hawley are Retired, Securities & Investment, and Government, none of which have a direct connection to the field of artificial intelligence. Furthermore, no significant lobbying activity related to the bill's policy area has been detected from these industries. Therefore, the risk of potential conflicts of interest is assessed to be low.

Lobbying Activity — Who's Pushing?

Organizations that lobbied on issues related to this bill's policy area.

Client Lobbying Firm Amount
NAIOP NAIOP $378,112
SABINE-NECHES NAVIGATION DISTRICT MABRY PUBLIC AFFAIRS LLC $70,000
HEALTHCARE INSTITUTE OF NEW JERSEY HEALTHCARE INSTITUTE OF NEW JERSEY $50,973
CEDAR PORT NAVIGATION AND IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT MABRY PUBLIC AFFAIRS LLC $50,000
LHOIST NORTH AMERICA, INC. CASSIDY & ASSOCIATES, INC. $50,000
JOHNSTOWN-CAMBRIA COUNTY AIRPORT AUTHORITY & CAMBRIAN HILLS DEVELOPMENT GROUP CASSIDY & ASSOCIATES, INC. $50,000
GHOST ROBOTICS CORPORATION CASSIDY & ASSOCIATES, INC. $50,000
HOWMET CASSIDY & ASSOCIATES, INC. $40,000
COHNREZNICK LLP MABRY PUBLIC AFFAIRS LLC $30,000
GOLDEN PASS LNG TERMINAL LLC - FKA - GOLDEN PASS PRODUCTS LLC MABRY PUBLIC AFFAIRS LLC $30,000
ALTRIA CLIENT SERVICES LLC SUSAN PLATT $30,000
LOWER COLORADO RIVER AUTHORITY MABRY PUBLIC AFFAIRS LLC $20,000
ALLIANCE OF MARINE MAMMAL PARKS AND AQUARIUMS BLUE SKY CAPITOL CONSULTING, LLC $20,000
NATIONAL COUNCIL OF AGRICULTURAL EMPLOYERS NATIONAL COUNCIL OF AGRICULTURAL EMPLOYERS undisclosed
NATIONAL COUNCIL OF AGRICULTURAL EMPLOYERS NATIONAL COUNCIL OF AGRICULTURAL EMPLOYERS undisclosed

Source: Senate Lobbying Disclosure Act (LDA) filings, 2026

Sponsor's Top Donor Industries

Top industries funding Joshua Hawley, ranked by total contributions.

Retired $262,500,000
Individuals: $262,500,000 PACs: $0
Securities & Investment $105,000,000
Individuals: $105,000,000 PACs: $0
Government $105,000,000
Individuals: $105,000,000 PACs: $0

Source: OpenSecrets.org (Center for Responsive Politics)