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S. 1481
U.S. Senate•In Senate Committee
Summary
S. 1481, the LOCAL Infrastructure Act, was introduced in the Senate on Apr 10, 2025 by Sen. Roger Wicker (R) with 13 co-sponsors. It was referred to Finance, and last saw action on Apr 10, 2025: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Record
Text
S. 1481 has 13 co-sponsors.
sb1481/introduced-in-senate.txt115 S1481 IS: Lifting Our Communities through Advance Liquidity for Infrastructure ActU.S. Senate2025-04-10text/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.II 119th CONGRESS 1st Session S. 1481 IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES April 10, 2025 Mr. Wicker (for himself, Mr. Bennet , Mrs. Britt , Mrs. Hyde-Smith , Mr. Boozman , Mr. Barrasso , Mr. Warnock , and Mr. Warner ) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance A BILLTo amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to reinstate advance refunding bonds.1.Short titleThis Act may be cited as the Lifting Our Communities through Advance Liquidity for Infrastructure Act or the LOCAL Infrastructure Act .2.Reinstatement of advance refunding bonds(a)In generalThe amendments made by section 13532 of Public Law 115–97 are repealed and the provisions of law amended by such section are restored as if such section had never been enacted.(b)Effective dateThe repeal made by this section shall take effect on the date of enactment of this Act.
Tracker
The tracker indicates the progress of this legislation as it moves through the legislative process.
- Introduced2025-04-10
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- Conference
- To President
- Became Law
A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to reinstate advance refunding bonds.
Sponsors
Sen. Roger Wicker (R) sponsors S. 1481, and 13 members have co-sponsored it, 7 of them from the day it was introduced.

Sen. · R–MS · Sponsor
Introduced Apr 10, 2025

Sen. · R–WY · Co-sponsor
Joined Apr 10, 2025 · Original

Sen. · D–CO · Co-sponsor
Joined Apr 10, 2025 · Original

Sen. · R–AR · Co-sponsor
Joined Apr 10, 2025 · Original

Sen. · R–AL · Co-sponsor
Joined Apr 10, 2025 · Original

Sen. · R–MS · Co-sponsor
Joined Apr 10, 2025 · Original

Sen. · D–VA · Co-sponsor
Joined Apr 10, 2025 · Original

Sen. · D–GA · Co-sponsor
Joined Apr 10, 2025 · Original

Sen. · R–WV · Co-sponsor
Joined Apr 28, 2025

Sen. · D–WI · Co-sponsor
Joined Jun 17, 2025
Committees
S. 1481 went before 1 committee: Finance.
Actions
S. 1481 has taken 2 actions since Apr 10, 2025.
| Chamber | Action | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apr 10, 2025 | Senate | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.Finance Committee | ||
Apr 10, 2025 | — | Introduced in Senate |
Votes
S. 1481 has not gone to a roll call.
Titles
S. 1481 goes by 4 titles, 2 of them short titles.
- LOCAL Infrastructure Act — Display Title
- LOCAL Infrastructure Act — Short Title(s) as Introduced
- Lifting Our Communities through Advance Liquidity for Infrastructure Act — Short Title(s) as Introduced
- A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to reinstate advance refunding bonds. — Official Title as Introduced
Lobbying
8 clients hired 8 firms and 47 registered lobbyists who named S. 1481 in 21 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, Budget/Appropriations, Homeland Security, Transportation, Clean Air and Water (quality), Environment/Superfund, Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities, Retirement.
Clients
Who paid to be heard, by how many filings named the bill.
| Client | Business | State | Firms | Filings | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AMERICAN PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION ASSOCIATION | — | District of Columbia | 1 | 5 | — |
| ASSOCIATION OF METROPOLITAN WATER AGENCIES | — | District of Columbia | 1 | 4 | — |
| INSURED RETIREMENT INSTITUTE | — | District of Columbia | 1 | 3 | — |
| SECURITIES INDUSTRY AND FINANCIAL MARKETS ASSOCIATION | — | District of Columbia | 1 | 3 | — |
| AIRPORTS COUNCIL INTERNATIONAL -- NORTH AMERICA | — | District of Columbia | 1 | 2 | — |
| AMERICAN PUBLIC POWER ASSOCIATION | — | Virginia | 1 | 2 | — |
| AMERICAN PUBLIC WORKS ASSOCIATION | — | District of Columbia | 1 | 1 | — |
| NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF COLLEGE AND UNIVERSITY BUSINESS OFFICERS (NACUBO) | — | 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 47.
| Lobbyist | Firms | Clients | Filings |
|---|---|---|---|
| ANASTASIA TIONGSON | 1 | 1 | 5 |
| BENJAMIN SCHWARTZ | 1 | 1 | 5 |
| JILLIAN KINDER | 1 | 1 | 5 |
| KATIE MABRY | 1 | 1 | 5 |
| MARKUS HYBNER | 1 | 1 | 5 |
| TANEESHA JOHNSON | 1 | 1 | 5 |
| WARD MCCARRAGHER | 1 | 1 | 5 |
| DANIEL HARTNETT | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| MEGAN SEYMOUR | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| BRADLEY EDGELL | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| CARTER MCDOWELL | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| CHRISTOPHER KILLIAN | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| COURTNEY RYAN | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| JESSICA BARKER | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| JOHN JENNINGS | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| JOSEPH CORCORAN | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| KENNETH BENTSEN | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| KEVIN CARSON | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| KEVIN RUANE | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| LESLIE NORWOOD | 1 | 1 | 3 |
Filings
The documents themselves, on the Senate’s Lobbying Disclosure site, largest reported first.
| Client | Registrant | Period | Reported | Document |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SECURITIES INDUSTRY AND FINANCIAL MARKETS ASSOCIATION | SECURITIES INDUSTRY AND FINANCIAL MARKETS ASSOCIATION | 2025 fourth_quarter | $3.2M | 4th Quarter - Report |
| SECURITIES INDUSTRY AND FINANCIAL MARKETS ASSOCIATION | SECURITIES INDUSTRY AND FINANCIAL MARKETS ASSOCIATION | 2025 third_quarter | $1.9M | 3rd Quarter - Report |
| SECURITIES INDUSTRY AND FINANCIAL MARKETS ASSOCIATION | SECURITIES INDUSTRY AND FINANCIAL MARKETS ASSOCIATION | 2026 first_quarter | $1.9M | 1st Quarter - Report |
| AIRPORTS COUNCIL INTERNATIONAL -- NORTH AMERICA | AIRPORTS COUNCIL INTERNATIONAL -- NORTH AMERICA | 2026 second_quarter | $775.2K | 2nd Quarter - Report |
| AIRPORTS COUNCIL INTERNATIONAL -- NORTH AMERICA | AIRPORTS COUNCIL INTERNATIONAL -- NORTH AMERICA | 2026 first_quarter | $723.2K | 1st Quarter - Report |
| AMERICAN PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION ASSOCIATION | AMERICAN PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION ASSOCIATION | 2026 second_quarter | $660K | 2nd Quarter - Report |
| AMERICAN PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION ASSOCIATION | AMERICAN PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION ASSOCIATION | 2025 second_quarter | $660K | 2nd Quarter - Report |
| AMERICAN PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION ASSOCIATION | AMERICAN PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION ASSOCIATION | 2025 fourth_quarter | $440K | 4th Quarter - Report |
| AMERICAN PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION ASSOCIATION | AMERICAN PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION ASSOCIATION | 2026 first_quarter | $350K | 1st Quarter - Report |
| AMERICAN PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION ASSOCIATION | AMERICAN PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION ASSOCIATION | 2025 third_quarter | $340K | 3rd Quarter - Report |
| AMERICAN PUBLIC POWER ASSOCIATION | AMERICAN PUBLIC POWER ASSOCIATION | 2026 second_quarter | $310K | 2nd Quarter - Report |
| AMERICAN PUBLIC POWER ASSOCIATION | AMERICAN PUBLIC POWER ASSOCIATION | 2025 second_quarter | $270K | 2nd Quarter - Report |
| INSURED RETIREMENT INSTITUTE | INSURED RETIREMENT INSTITUTE | 2025 third_quarter | $180K | 3rd Quarter - Report |
| INSURED RETIREMENT INSTITUTE | INSURED RETIREMENT INSTITUTE | 2025 second_quarter | $170K | 2nd Quarter - Report |
| INSURED RETIREMENT INSTITUTE | INSURED RETIREMENT INSTITUTE | 2025 first_quarter | $170K | 1st Quarter - Report |
| ASSOCIATION OF METROPOLITAN WATER AGENCIES | ASSOCIATION OF METROPOLITAN WATER AGENCIES | 2026 second_quarter | $120K | 2nd Quarter - Report |
| ASSOCIATION OF METROPOLITAN WATER AGENCIES | ASSOCIATION OF METROPOLITAN WATER AGENCIES | 2026 first_quarter | $110K | 1st Quarter - Report |
| ASSOCIATION OF METROPOLITAN WATER AGENCIES | ASSOCIATION OF METROPOLITAN WATER AGENCIES | 2025 third_quarter | $100K | 3rd Quarter - Report |
| ASSOCIATION OF METROPOLITAN WATER AGENCIES | ASSOCIATION OF METROPOLITAN WATER AGENCIES | 2025 second_quarter | $90K | 2nd Quarter - Report |
| NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF COLLEGE AND UNIVERSITY BUSINESS OFFICERS (NACUBO) | NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF COLLEGE AND UNIVERSITY BUSINESS OFFICERS (NACUBO) | 2025 second_quarter | $44.6K | 2nd Quarter - Report |
Classification
The Congressional Research Service files S. 1481 under Taxation, one of its 31 policy areas.
CRS Subjects
CRS assigns every bill one policy area from its 31; S. 1481’s is Taxation.
s1481/policy-areas.txtSource: congress.gov · legiscan.com