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H.R. 1415
U.S. House•In House Committee
Summary
H.R. 1415, the No IRIS Act of 2025, was introduced in the House on Feb 18, 2025 by Rep. Glenn Grothman (R) with 25 co-sponsors. It was referred to Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment, and last saw action on Feb 18, 2025: Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.
Record
Text
H.R. 1415 has 25 co-sponsors.
hb1415/introduced-in-house.txt119 HR 1415 IH: No Industrial Restrictions in Secret Act of 2025U.S. House of Representatives2025-02-18text/xmlENPursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain.I 119th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 1415 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES February 18, 2025 Mr. Grothman (for himself, Mr. Ellzey , Mr. Guest , and Ms. Letlow ) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce , and in addition to the Committees on Agriculture , and Transportation and Infrastructure , for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned A BILLTo prohibit the Environmental Protection Agency from using assessments generated by the Integrated Risk Information System for rulemakings and other regulatory actions, and for other purposes.1.Short titleThis Act may be cited as the No Industrial Restrictions in Secret Act of 2025 or the No IRIS Act of 2025 .2.Prohibition on use of assessments generated by the Integrated Risk Information System programNotwithstanding any other provision of law, the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency may not use any assessment generated by the Integrated Risk Information System program of the Environmental Protection Agency—(1)to develop, finalize, or issue a rule or regulation;(2)to carry out any other regulatory, enforcement, or permitting action; or(3)to inform air toxics assessments or other mapping or screening tools.
Tracker
The tracker indicates the progress of this legislation as it moves through the legislative process.
- Introduced2025-02-18
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- Conference
- To President
- Became Law
To prohibit the Environmental Protection Agency from using assessments generated by the Integrated Risk Information System for rulemakings and other regulatory actions, and for other purposes.
Sponsors
Rep. Glenn Grothman (R) sponsors H.R. 1415, and 25 members have co-sponsored it, 3 of them from the day it was introduced; 1 has since withdrawn.

Rep. · R–WI-6 · Sponsor
Introduced Feb 18, 2025

Rep. · R–TX-6 · Co-sponsor
Joined Feb 18, 2025 · Original

Rep. · R–MS-3 · Co-sponsor
Joined Feb 18, 2025 · Original

Rep. · R–LA-5 · Co-sponsor
Joined Feb 18, 2025 · Original

Rep. · R–AR-4 · Co-sponsor
Joined Feb 25, 2025

Rep. · R–TX-27 · Co-sponsor
Joined May 5, 2025

Rep. · R–KS-2 · Co-sponsor
Joined May 6, 2025

Rep. · R–TX-14 · Co-sponsor
Joined May 6, 2025

Rep. · R–TX-11 · Co-sponsor
Joined May 7, 2025

Rep. · D–NY-10 · Withdrawn
Joined May 14, 2025 · Withdrawn May 15, 2025
Committees
H.R. 1415 went before 4 committees: Water Resources and Environment Subcommittee, Transportation and Infrastructure, Agriculture and Energy and Commerce.


Actions
H.R. 1415 has taken 3 actions since Feb 18, 2025.
| Chamber | Action | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Feb 18, 2025 | House | Introduced in House | ||
Feb 18, 2025 | House | Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Agriculture, and Transportation and Infrastructure, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.Energy and Commerce Committee | ||
Feb 18, 2025 | House | Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.Water Resources and Environment Subcommittee |
Votes
H.R. 1415 has not gone to a roll call.
Related bills
1 bill is related to H.R. 1415.
Titles
H.R. 1415 goes by 4 titles, 2 of them short titles.
- No IRIS Act of 2025 — Display Title
- No IRIS Act of 2025 — Short Title(s) as Introduced
- No Industrial Restrictions in Secret Act of 2025 — Short Title(s) as Introduced
- To prohibit the Environmental Protection Agency from using assessments generated by the Integrated Risk Information System for rulemakings and other regulatory actions, and for other purposes. — Official Title as Introduced
Lobbying
22 clients hired 21 firms and 69 registered lobbyists who named H.R. 1415 in 85 quarterly filings, 2025 to 2026. Reported under the Lobbying Disclosure Act; a filing’s income covers everything its registrant worked that quarter, so the amounts below are the filings’, not this bill’s.
Filed under Taxation/Internal Revenue Code, Trade (domestic/foreign), Environment/Superfund, Budget/Appropriations, Chemicals/Chemical Industry, Transportation, Energy/Nuclear, Agriculture.
Clients
Who paid to be heard, by how many filings named the bill. The 20 that filed most often, of 22.
| Client | Business | State | Firms | Filings | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DOW CHEMICAL COMPANY DBA DOW | — | District of Columbia | 1 | 8 | — |
| EVONIK CORPORATION | Specialty chemicals company | New Jersey | 2 | 6 | $320K |
| AGRICULTURAL RETAILERS ASSOCIATION | — | Virginia | 1 | 6 | — |
| AMERICAN CHEMISTRY COUNCIL | — | District of Columbia | 1 | 6 | — |
| AMERICAN LUNG ASSOCIATION | — | District of Columbia | 1 | 6 | — |
| CELANESE CORPORATION | — | Texas | 1 | 6 | — |
| NATIONAL FUNERAL DIRECTORS ASSN | — | Wisconsin | 1 | 6 | — |
| NATIONAL MINING ASSOCIATION | — | District of Columbia | 1 | 6 | — |
| COVESTRO LLC | — | Pennsylvania | 1 | 5 | — |
| AMERICAN COATINGS ASSOCIATION | Trade association representing the paint and coatings industry | District of Columbia | 1 | 4 | $80K |
| SYENSQO USA LLC | — | Texas | 1 | 4 | — |
| USA RICE FEDERATION | — | Virginia | 1 | 4 | — |
| PPG INDUSTRIES | Manufacturer of Coatings, Glass, and Chemical Products | Pennsylvania | 1 | 3 | $240K |
| HEXION, INC. | Manufacturer of thermoset technologies and specialty products. | Ohio | 1 | 3 | $160K |
| CHEVRON PHILLIPS CHEMICAL COMPANY LP | Manufacturer of chemicals and polymers | Texas | 1 | 3 | — |
| PPG INDUSTRIES, INC | — | Pennsylvania | 1 | 3 | — |
| BAKELITE US HOLDCO, INC. | Holding entity of producers of thermoset specialty resins & other chemicals. | Georgia | 1 | 1 | $50K |
| NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF PEDIATRIC NURSE PRACTITIONERS | National professional association for pediatric nurse practitioners | New Jersey | 1 | 1 | $24K |
| AVERY DENNISON CORPORATION | manufacturing | Ohio | 1 | 1 | — |
| LEAGUE OF CONSERVATION VOTERS | — | District of Columbia | 1 | 1 | — |
Firms
Registrants who filed on the bill, by filings.
Lobbyists
Named on the filings that cite the bill. The 20 named most often, of 69.
| Lobbyist | Firms | Clients | Filings |
|---|---|---|---|
| ELIZABETH ROBERTS | 1 | 3 | 11 |
| JUDITH ZINK | 1 | 3 | 11 |
| CHRIS PRENDERGAST | 1 | 1 | 8 |
| COLLEEN LITKENHAUS | 1 | 1 | 8 |
| HICKS WINTERS | 1 | 1 | 8 |
| KARI MAVIAN | 1 | 1 | 8 |
| LISA SCHROETER | 1 | 1 | 8 |
| MADELEINE COLAIEZZI | 1 | 1 | 8 |
| BOOTH JAMESON | 1 | 1 | 6 |
| CHRIS JAHN | 1 | 1 | 6 |
| ELIZABETH SCOTT | 1 | 1 | 6 |
| GERALD MULLINS | 1 | 1 | 6 |
| HUNTER CARPENTER | 1 | 1 | 6 |
| JILL BRUBAKER | 1 | 1 | 6 |
| JUSTIN PROSSER | 1 | 1 | 6 |
| KIMBERLY WHITE | 1 | 1 | 6 |
| KYLE PARKER | 1 | 1 | 6 |
| LESLEY WITTER | 1 | 1 | 6 |
| MARTHA NEWELL | 1 | 1 | 6 |
| MICHAEL HAMILTON | 1 | 1 | 6 |
Filings
The documents themselves, on the Senate’s Lobbying Disclosure site, largest reported first.
| Client | Registrant | Period | Reported | Document |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AMERICAN CHEMISTRY COUNCIL | AMERICAN CHEMISTRY COUNCIL | 2025 fourth_quarter | $6.8M | 4th Quarter - Report |
| AMERICAN CHEMISTRY COUNCIL | AMERICAN CHEMISTRY COUNCIL | 2025 second_quarter | $4.4M | 2nd Quarter - Report |
| AMERICAN CHEMISTRY COUNCIL | AMERICAN CHEMISTRY COUNCIL | 2025 first_quarter | $4.2M | 1st Quarter - Report |
| AMERICAN CHEMISTRY COUNCIL | AMERICAN CHEMISTRY COUNCIL | 2026 first_quarter | $3.8M | 1st Quarter - Report |
| AMERICAN CHEMISTRY COUNCIL | AMERICAN CHEMISTRY COUNCIL | 2025 third_quarter | $3.5M | 3rd Quarter - Report |
| AMERICAN CHEMISTRY COUNCIL | AMERICAN CHEMISTRY COUNCIL | 2026 second_quarter | $2.6M | 2nd Quarter - Report |
| DOW CHEMICAL COMPANY DBA DOW | THE DOW CHEMICAL COMPANY, DBA DOW | 2026 first_quarter | $1.8M | 1st Quarter - Report |
| DOW CHEMICAL COMPANY DBA DOW | THE DOW CHEMICAL COMPANY, DBA DOW | 2026 first_quarter | $1.7M | 1st Quarter - Amendme… |
| DOW CHEMICAL COMPANY DBA DOW | THE DOW CHEMICAL COMPANY, DBA DOW | 2025 first_quarter | $1.7M | 1st Quarter - Report |
| DOW CHEMICAL COMPANY DBA DOW | THE DOW CHEMICAL COMPANY, DBA DOW | 2025 second_quarter | $1.6M | 2nd Quarter - Report |
| DOW CHEMICAL COMPANY DBA DOW | THE DOW CHEMICAL COMPANY, DBA DOW | 2025 third_quarter | $1.3M | 3rd Quarter - Amendme… |
| DOW CHEMICAL COMPANY DBA DOW | THE DOW CHEMICAL COMPANY, DBA DOW | 2025 third_quarter | $1.3M | 3rd Quarter - Report |
| DOW CHEMICAL COMPANY DBA DOW | THE DOW CHEMICAL COMPANY, DBA DOW | 2026 second_quarter | $1.1M | 2nd Quarter - Report |
| DOW CHEMICAL COMPANY DBA DOW | THE DOW CHEMICAL COMPANY, DBA DOW | 2025 fourth_quarter | $910K | 4th Quarter - Report |
| NATIONAL MINING ASSOCIATION | NATIONAL MINING ASSOCIATION | 2026 second_quarter | $820K | 2nd Quarter - Report |
| NATIONAL MINING ASSOCIATION | NATIONAL MINING ASSOCIATION | 2025 second_quarter | $760K | 2nd Quarter - Amendme… |
| NATIONAL MINING ASSOCIATION | NATIONAL MINING ASSOCIATION | 2026 first_quarter | $720K | 1st Quarter - Report |
| NATIONAL MINING ASSOCIATION | NATIONAL MINING ASSOCIATION | 2025 third_quarter | $649K | 3rd Quarter - Report |
| NATIONAL MINING ASSOCIATION | NATIONAL MINING ASSOCIATION | 2025 fourth_quarter | $640K | 4th Quarter - Report |
| AMERICAN LUNG ASSOCIATION | AMERICAN LUNG ASSOCIATION | 2025 second_quarter | $560K | 2nd Quarter - Report |
Classification
The Congressional Research Service files H.R. 1415 under Environmental Protection, one of its 31 policy areas.
CRS Subjects
CRS assigns every bill one policy area from its 31; H.R. 1415’s is Environmental Protection.
hr1415/policy-areas.txtConstitutional authority
The clause the sponsor cites as Congress’s power to enact H.R. 1415, as entered in the Congressional Record.
[Congressional Record Volume 171, Number 32 (Tuesday, February 18, 2025)][House]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Mr. GROTHMAN:H.R. 1415.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article I, Section 8[Page H723]
Source: congress.gov · legiscan.com
