H.R. 1887 · 106th Congress · enacted
To amend title 18, United States Code, to punish the depiction of animal cruelty.
Became Public Law No: 106-152.
Latest official action 1999-12-09 · Enacted
The bill, briefly
Amends the Federal criminal code to prohibit, and set penalties for, knowingly creating, selling, or possessing a depiction of animal cruelty with the intention of placing that depiction in interstate or foreign commerce for commercial gain. Makes an exception for any depiction that has serious religious, political, scientific, educational, journalistic, historical, or artistic value.
Congressional Research Service · 1999-10-19
Who reported lobbying on this bill?
Amount spent specifically on this bill: not disclosed
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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.
Cosponsor
Nancy Pelosi
House · CA District 11 · Democratic
$16,662PAC receipts · 2025–2026
Cosponsor
Brad Sherman
House · CA District 32 · Democratic
$783,494PAC receipts · 2025–2026
Cosponsor
Tammy Baldwin
Senate · WI · Democratic
$192,086PAC receipts · 2025–2026
Cosponsor
Rosa L. DeLauro
House · CT District 3 · Democratic
$619,957PAC receipts · 2025–2026
Cosponsor
Richard E. Neal
House · MA District 1 · Democratic
$1,689,757PAC receipts · 2025–2026
52 of 52 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.
MACHINISTS NON PARTISAN POLITICAL LEAGUE OF THE INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF MACHINISTS & AEROSPACE WORKERS$30,000
Nancy Pelosi · Cosponsor · $5,000
Brad Sherman · Cosponsor · $10,000
Rosa L. DeLauro · Cosponsor · $10,000
Richard E. Neal · Cosponsor · $5,000
Official PAC recordAMERICA'S CREDIT UNIONS PAC$25,000
Brad Sherman · Cosponsor · $10,000
Rosa L. DeLauro · Cosponsor · $5,000
Richard E. Neal · Cosponsor · $10,000
Official PAC recordAMERICAN FEDERATION OF STATE COUNTY & MUNICIPAL EMPLOYEES P E O P L E$25,000
Nancy Pelosi · Cosponsor · $5,000
Brad Sherman · Cosponsor · $10,000
Rosa L. DeLauro · Cosponsor · $10,000
Official PAC recordDELOITTE POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$25,000
Brad Sherman · Cosponsor · $10,000
Rosa L. DeLauro · Cosponsor · $5,000
Richard E. Neal · Cosponsor · $10,000
Official PAC recordLABORERS' INTERNATIONAL UNION OF NORTH AMERICA (LIUNA) PAC$25,000
Brad Sherman · Cosponsor · $10,000
Rosa L. DeLauro · Cosponsor · $5,000
Richard E. Neal · Cosponsor · $10,000
Official PAC recordUA UNION PLUMBERS & PIPEFITTERS VOTE! PAC (UNITED ASSOCIATION OF JOURNEYMEN AND APPRENTICES OF THE PLUMBING & PIPEFITTING INDUSTRY OF THE UNITED STATES AND CANADA)$25,000
Brad Sherman · Cosponsor · $5,000
Rosa L. DeLauro · Cosponsor · $10,000
Richard E. Neal · Cosponsor · $10,000
Official PAC recordEMPLOYEES OF RTX CORPORATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$24,000
Brad Sherman · Cosponsor · $2,000
Tammy Baldwin · Cosponsor · $2,000
Rosa L. DeLauro · Cosponsor · $10,000
Richard E. Neal · Cosponsor · $10,000
Official PAC recordHONEYWELL INTERNATIONAL INC. TECHNOLOGIES PUBLIC AFFAIRS COUNCIL (HONPAC)$24,000
Brad Sherman · Cosponsor · $8,500
Rosa L. DeLauro · Cosponsor · $6,500
Richard E. Neal · Cosponsor · $9,000
Official PAC recordAMERICAN COUNCIL OF ENGINEERING COMPANIES (ACEC/PAC)$22,500
Brad Sherman · Cosponsor · $2,500
Tammy Baldwin · Cosponsor · $5,000
Rosa L. DeLauro · Cosponsor · $5,000
Richard E. Neal · Cosponsor · $10,000
Official PAC recordAMERICAN FEDERATION OF TEACHERS, AFL-CIO COMMITTEE ON POLITICAL EDUCATION$22,500
Nancy Pelosi · Cosponsor · $2,500
Brad Sherman · Cosponsor · $5,000
Rosa L. DeLauro · Cosponsor · $10,000
Richard E. Neal · Cosponsor · $5,000
Official PAC recordAMERICAN INSTITUTE OF CERTIFIED PUBLIC ACCOUNTANTS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$22,500
Brad Sherman · Cosponsor · $10,000
Rosa L. DeLauro · Cosponsor · $2,500
Richard E. Neal · Cosponsor · $10,000
Official PAC recordAMERICAN CRYSTAL SUGAR COMPANY POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$20,000
Nancy Pelosi · Cosponsor · $5,000
Brad Sherman · Cosponsor · $10,000
Rosa L. DeLauro · Cosponsor · $5,000
Official PAC recordAVANGRID POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$20,000
CARPENTERS LEGISLATIVE IMPROVEMENT COMMITTEE UNITED BROTHERHOOD OF CARPENTERS AND JOINERS$20,000
Brad Sherman · Cosponsor · $5,000
Rosa L. DeLauro · Cosponsor · $10,000
Richard E. Neal · Cosponsor · $5,000
Official PAC recordERNST & YOUNG POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$20,000
SECURITIES INDUSTRY AND FINANCIAL MARKETS ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$20,000
ALLIED PILOTS ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$19,500
Tammy Baldwin · Cosponsor · $6,000
Rosa L. DeLauro · Cosponsor · $10,000
Richard E. Neal · Cosponsor · $3,500
Official PAC recordL3HARRIS TECHNOLOGIES, INC. PAC$19,000
FMR LLC POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE - FEDERAL (FIDELITY PAC)$18,500
NATIONAL BEER WHOLESALERS ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$18,500
Brad Sherman · Cosponsor · $6,000
Rosa L. DeLauro · Cosponsor · $7,500
Richard E. Neal · Cosponsor · $5,000
Official PAC recordEMPLOYEES OF NORTHROP GRUMMAN CORPORATION PAC$17,500
Brad Sherman · Cosponsor · $2,500
Rosa L. DeLauro · Cosponsor · $10,000
Richard E. Neal · Cosponsor · $5,000
Official PAC recordMORGAN STANLEY POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$17,500
UBS AMERICAS INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (UBS PAC)$17,500
AMERICAN BANKERS ASSOCIATION PAC (BANKPAC)$16,000
Brad Sherman · Cosponsor · $9,500
Rosa L. DeLauro · Cosponsor · $4,000
Richard E. Neal · Cosponsor · $2,500
Official PAC recordNEA FUND FOR CHILDREN AND PUBLIC EDUCATION$16,000
Nancy Pelosi · Cosponsor · $2,000
Brad Sherman · Cosponsor · $4,000
Rosa L. DeLauro · Cosponsor · $10,000
Official PAC recordAMERICAN COUNCIL OF LIFE INSURERS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$15,500
Brad Sherman · Cosponsor · $4,500
Tammy Baldwin · Cosponsor · $1,000
Richard E. Neal · Cosponsor · $10,000
Official PAC recordVERIZON COMMUNICATIONS, INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (VERIZON PAC)$15,500
Tammy Baldwin · Cosponsor · $2,000
Rosa L. DeLauro · Cosponsor · $3,500
Richard E. Neal · Cosponsor · $10,000
Official PAC recordALLY FINANCIAL INC. ADVOCACY POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$15,000
AMERICAN ASSOCIATION FOR JUSTICE POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (AAJ PAC)$15,000
Brad Sherman · Cosponsor · $5,000
Rosa L. DeLauro · Cosponsor · $5,000
Richard E. Neal · Cosponsor · $5,000
Official PAC recordAMERICAN COLLEGE OF SURGEONS PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATION PAC$15,000
BANK OF AMERICA CORPORATION FEDERAL PAC$15,000
CME GROUP INC. PAC$15,000
D.R.I.V.E. - DEM, REP, IND VOTER ED (THE PAC OF THE INT'L BRHD OF TEAMSTERS)$15,000
Tammy Baldwin · Cosponsor · $5,000
Rosa L. DeLauro · Cosponsor · $5,000
Richard E. Neal · Cosponsor · $5,000
Official PAC recordENGINEERS POLITICAL EDUCATION COMMITTEE (EPEC)/INTERNATIONAL UNION OF OPERATING ENGINEERS$15,000
Brad Sherman · Cosponsor · $5,000
Rosa L. DeLauro · Cosponsor · $5,000
Richard E. Neal · Cosponsor · $5,000
Official PAC recordFS PAC$15,000
INSURED RETIREMENT INSTITUTE POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (IRI PAC)$15,000
INT'L ASSOCIATION OF BRIDGE, STRUCTURAL, ORNAMENTAL AND REINFORCING IRON WORKERS (IPAL)$15,000
Brad Sherman · Cosponsor · $2,500
Rosa L. DeLauro · Cosponsor · $5,000
Richard E. Neal · Cosponsor · $7,500
Official PAC recordINTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF FIREFIGHTERS INTERESTED IN REGISTRATION AND EDUCATION PAC$15,000
Brad Sherman · Cosponsor · $7,500
Tammy Baldwin · Cosponsor · $2,500
Rosa L. DeLauro · Cosponsor · $5,000
Official PAC recordINTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF SHEET METAL, AIR, RAIL AND TRANSPORTATION WORKERS POLITICAL ACTION LEAGUE$15,000
KIDSPAC$15,000
The largest 40 donor totals appear here. Open each politician for their complete, paginated PAC donor list.
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