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H.R. 987 · 101st Congress · enacted

Tongass Timber Reform Act

Became Public Law No: 101-626.

Latest official action 1990-11-28 · Enacted

The bill, briefly

Tongass Timber Reform Act - Title I: Forest Management Provisions - Amends the Alaska National Interest Lands Conservation Act to require the Secretary of Agriculture to seek to provide a supply of timber from the Tongass National Forest in Alaska which meets: (1) the annual market demand for timber from such forest; and (2) the market demand from such forest for each planning cycle. Declares that specified factors to be considered by the Secretary in the development of land management plans under the National Forest Management Act of 1976 shall apply to the Tongass National Forest, except economic factors in the identification of lands not suited for timber production. Requires the Secretary, in order to preserve riparian habitats, to maintain buffer zones around all Class I and II streams in the Forest where commercial timber harvesting shall be prohibited. Exempts specified timber sales from this prohibition. Amends the National Forest Management Act of 1976 to include National Forest System lands in Alaska within the Small Business Administration's set-aside program under which small business timber purchasers may elect to have the Forest Service build the necessary logging roads on awarded timber sales. Requires the Secretary to provide a supply of timber from the Forest which meets the demands of qualified small business purchasers. Title II: Tongass National Forest Land…

Congressional Research Service · 1990-06-13

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Politicians behind the bill

Sponsors and cosponsors from the official source, limited to members currently in office. Campaign amounts are cycle-wide and are not payments for this bill.

154 of 154 source cosponsor records retrieved; only current officials and unwithdrawn sponsorships appear.

PAC donors to the listed sponsors

These are all-cycle contributions to the listed sponsors’ and cosponsors’ campaigns. FEC does not attribute them to this bill. A donation plus sponsorship does not establish why a politician acted.

AIR LINE PILOTS ASSOCIATION PAC$40,000

Frank Pallone, Jr. · Cosponsor · $10,000

Edward J. Markey · Cosponsor · $10,000

Christopher H. Smith · Cosponsor · $10,000

Marcy Kaptur · Cosponsor · $10,000

Official PAC record
INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF FIREFIGHTERS INTERESTED IN REGISTRATION AND EDUCATION PAC$37,500

Charles E. Schumer · Cosponsor · $5,000

Frank Pallone, Jr. · Cosponsor · $7,500

Edward J. Markey · Cosponsor · $10,000

Christopher H. Smith · Cosponsor · $5,000

Marcy Kaptur · Cosponsor · $10,000

Official PAC record
MACHINISTS NON PARTISAN POLITICAL LEAGUE OF THE INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF MACHINISTS & AEROSPACE WORKERS$35,000

Nancy Pelosi · Cosponsor · $5,000

Frank Pallone, Jr. · Cosponsor · $10,000

Edward J. Markey · Cosponsor · $5,000

Christopher H. Smith · Cosponsor · $5,000

Marcy Kaptur · Cosponsor · $10,000

Official PAC record
NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$30,200

Richard J. Durbin · Cosponsor · $1,200

Frank Pallone, Jr. · Cosponsor · $10,000

Edward J. Markey · Cosponsor · $5,000

Christopher H. Smith · Cosponsor · $10,000

Marcy Kaptur · Cosponsor · $4,000

Official PAC record
AMERICAN FEDERATION OF STATE COUNTY & MUNICIPAL EMPLOYEES P E O P L E$30,000

Nancy Pelosi · Cosponsor · $5,000

Frank Pallone, Jr. · Cosponsor · $10,000

Edward J. Markey · Cosponsor · $5,000

Marcy Kaptur · Cosponsor · $10,000

Official PAC record
CARPENTERS LEGISLATIVE IMPROVEMENT COMMITTEE UNITED BROTHERHOOD OF CARPENTERS AND JOINERS$30,000

Frank Pallone, Jr. · Cosponsor · $10,000

Edward J. Markey · Cosponsor · $5,000

Christopher H. Smith · Cosponsor · $10,000

Marcy Kaptur · Cosponsor · $5,000

Official PAC record
AMERICAN FEDERATION OF TEACHERS, AFL-CIO COMMITTEE ON POLITICAL EDUCATION$27,500

Nancy Pelosi · Cosponsor · $2,500

Frank Pallone, Jr. · Cosponsor · $5,000

Edward J. Markey · Cosponsor · $10,000

Marcy Kaptur · Cosponsor · $10,000

Official PAC record
INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF SHEET METAL, AIR, RAIL AND TRANSPORTATION WORKERS POLITICAL ACTION LEAGUE$27,500

Frank Pallone, Jr. · Cosponsor · $10,000

Edward J. Markey · Cosponsor · $5,000

Christopher H. Smith · Cosponsor · $2,500

Marcy Kaptur · Cosponsor · $10,000

Official PAC record
AMERICAN ASSOCIATION FOR JUSTICE POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (AAJ PAC)$25,000

Frank Pallone, Jr. · Cosponsor · $5,000

Edward J. Markey · Cosponsor · $10,000

Marcy Kaptur · Cosponsor · $10,000

Official PAC record
SEIU COPE (SERVICE EMPLOYEES INTERNATIONAL UNION COMMITTEE ON POLITICAL EDUCATION)$25,000

Frank Pallone, Jr. · Cosponsor · $10,000

Edward J. Markey · Cosponsor · $5,000

Marcy Kaptur · Cosponsor · $10,000

Official PAC record
NATIONAL ACTIVE AND RETIRED FEDERAL EMPLOYEES ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COM (NARFE-PAC)$21,500

Frank Pallone, Jr. · Cosponsor · $5,000

Edward J. Markey · Cosponsor · $7,000

Christopher H. Smith · Cosponsor · $5,000

Marcy Kaptur · Cosponsor · $4,500

Official PAC record
INTERNATIONAL BROTHERHOOD OF ELECTRICAL WORKERS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$21,000

Frank Pallone, Jr. · Cosponsor · $2,000

Edward J. Markey · Cosponsor · $9,000

Marcy Kaptur · Cosponsor · $10,000

Official PAC record
COMMUNICATIONS WORKERS OF AMERICA - COPE POLITICAL CONTRIBUTIONS COMMITTEE$20,000

Frank Pallone, Jr. · Cosponsor · $2,500

Edward J. Markey · Cosponsor · $10,000

Marcy Kaptur · Cosponsor · $7,500

Official PAC record
GROWTH ENERGY PAC$20,000

Frank Pallone, Jr. · Cosponsor · $10,000

Marcy Kaptur · Cosponsor · $10,000

Official PAC record
HUMANA INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$20,000

Charles E. Schumer · Cosponsor · $10,000

Frank Pallone, Jr. · Cosponsor · $10,000

Official PAC record
NCTA - THE INTERNET & TELEVISION ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (NCTAPAC)$20,000

Frank Pallone, Jr. · Cosponsor · $10,000

Edward J. Markey · Cosponsor · $10,000

Official PAC record
POET PAC$20,000

Frank Pallone, Jr. · Cosponsor · $10,000

Marcy Kaptur · Cosponsor · $10,000

Official PAC record
UA UNION PLUMBERS & PIPEFITTERS VOTE! PAC (UNITED ASSOCIATION OF JOURNEYMEN AND APPRENTICES OF THE PLUMBING & PIPEFITTING INDUSTRY OF THE UNITED STATES AND CANADA)$20,000

Frank Pallone, Jr. · Cosponsor · $5,000

Christopher H. Smith · Cosponsor · $5,000

Marcy Kaptur · Cosponsor · $10,000

Official PAC record
HONEYWELL INTERNATIONAL INC. TECHNOLOGIES PUBLIC AFFAIRS COUNCIL (HONPAC)$19,500

Frank Pallone, Jr. · Cosponsor · $9,500

Marcy Kaptur · Cosponsor · $10,000

Official PAC record
D.R.I.V.E. - DEM, REP, IND VOTER ED (THE PAC OF THE INT'L BRHD OF TEAMSTERS)$19,000

Frank Pallone, Jr. · Cosponsor · $6,500

Christopher H. Smith · Cosponsor · $10,000

Marcy Kaptur · Cosponsor · $2,500

Official PAC record
EMPLOYEES OF RTX CORPORATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$19,000

Charles E. Schumer · Cosponsor · $3,000

Frank Pallone, Jr. · Cosponsor · $6,000

Marcy Kaptur · Cosponsor · $10,000

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NATIONAL AIR TRAFFIC CONTROLLERS ASSOCIATION PAC$19,000

Frank Pallone, Jr. · Cosponsor · $2,000

Edward J. Markey · Cosponsor · $2,500

Christopher H. Smith · Cosponsor · $6,000

Marcy Kaptur · Cosponsor · $8,500

Official PAC record
TRANSPORT WORKERS UNION OF AMERICA POLITICAL CONTRIBUTIONS COMMITTEE$19,000

Charles E. Schumer · Cosponsor · $5,000

Edward J. Markey · Cosponsor · $7,500

Christopher H. Smith · Cosponsor · $2,500

Marcy Kaptur · Cosponsor · $4,000

Official PAC record
AMERICAN OPTOMETRIC ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$18,500

Frank Pallone, Jr. · Cosponsor · $7,500

Christopher H. Smith · Cosponsor · $6,000

Marcy Kaptur · Cosponsor · $5,000

Official PAC record
NATIONAL RURAL LETTER CARRIERS' ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$18,000

Frank Pallone, Jr. · Cosponsor · $1,500

Edward J. Markey · Cosponsor · $7,500

Christopher H. Smith · Cosponsor · $1,500

Marcy Kaptur · Cosponsor · $7,500

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AMERICAN FEDERATION OF GOVT. EMPL. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$17,500

Frank Pallone, Jr. · Cosponsor · $1,500

Edward J. Markey · Cosponsor · $3,500

Christopher H. Smith · Cosponsor · $8,500

Marcy Kaptur · Cosponsor · $4,000

Official PAC record
GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (GM PAC)$17,500

Frank Pallone, Jr. · Cosponsor · $10,000

Marcy Kaptur · Cosponsor · $7,500

Official PAC record
NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CONTRACTORS ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$17,500

Frank Pallone, Jr. · Cosponsor · $10,000

Marcy Kaptur · Cosponsor · $7,500

Official PAC record
NATIONAL RURAL ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE ASSOCIATION AMERICA'S ELECTRIC COOPERATIVES PAC$17,500

Nancy Pelosi · Cosponsor · $0

Frank Pallone, Jr. · Cosponsor · $10,000

Christopher H. Smith · Cosponsor · $1,000

Marcy Kaptur · Cosponsor · $6,500

Official PAC record
COX ENTERPRISES PAC (COXPAC) INC.$17,000

Frank Pallone, Jr. · Cosponsor · $10,000

Marcy Kaptur · Cosponsor · $7,000

Official PAC record
NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF BROADCASTERS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (NABPAC)$16,450

Frank Pallone, Jr. · Cosponsor · $10,000

Edward J. Markey · Cosponsor · $5,450

Marcy Kaptur · Cosponsor · $1,000

Official PAC record
AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF NURSE ANESTHETISTS SEPARATE SEGREGATED FUND (CRNA-PAC)$16,000

Charles E. Schumer · Cosponsor · $5,000

Frank Pallone, Jr. · Cosponsor · $10,000

Edward J. Markey · Cosponsor · $1,000

Official PAC record
AMERICAN PHYSICAL THERAPY ASSOCIATION PHYSICAL THERAPY POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (PT-PAC)$16,000

Frank Pallone, Jr. · Cosponsor · $10,000

Edward J. Markey · Cosponsor · $6,000

Official PAC record
NEA FUND FOR CHILDREN AND PUBLIC EDUCATION$16,000

Nancy Pelosi · Cosponsor · $2,000

Richard J. Durbin · Cosponsor · $2,000

Frank Pallone, Jr. · Cosponsor · $5,000

Edward J. Markey · Cosponsor · $5,000

Marcy Kaptur · Cosponsor · $2,000

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1-800 CONTACTS, INC. PAC$15,000
AMERICAN CRYSTAL SUGAR COMPANY POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$15,000

Nancy Pelosi · Cosponsor · $5,000

Marcy Kaptur · Cosponsor · $10,000

Official PAC record
DUKE ENERGY CORPORATION EMPLOYEE POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (DUKEPAC)$15,000

Frank Pallone, Jr. · Cosponsor · $10,000

Marcy Kaptur · Cosponsor · $5,000

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HEALTH JOBS JUSTICE$15,000

Edward J. Markey · Cosponsor · $10,000

Marcy Kaptur · Cosponsor · $5,000

Official PAC record
MOLINA HEALTHCARE, INC. PAC$15,000

Charles E. Schumer · Cosponsor · $5,000

Frank Pallone, Jr. · Cosponsor · $10,000

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PURPOSE PAC$15,000

Frank Pallone, Jr. · Cosponsor · $5,000

Edward J. Markey · Cosponsor · $10,000

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The largest 40 donor totals appear here. Open each politician for their complete, paginated PAC donor list.

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