
H.R. 5 · 106th Congress · enacted
Senior Citizens' Freedom to Work Act of 2000
Became Public Law No: 106-182.
Latest official action 2000-04-07 · Enacted
The bill, briefly
Senior Citizens' Freedom to Work Act of 2000 - Amends title II (Old Age, Survivors and Disability Insurance) (OASDI) of the Social Security Act to repeal the limitation on the amount of outside income which beneficiaries who have attained retirement age may earn (earnings test) without incurring a reduction in benefits. Sets forth a special rule applicable to individuals who attain normal retirement age during the first taxable year ending after December 31, 1999.
Congressional Research Service · 2000-03-01
Who reported lobbying on this bill?
Amount spent specifically on this bill: not disclosed
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No matching lobbying report is imported yet. This is not evidence that no lobbying occurred.
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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
Pete Sessions
House · TX District 17 · Republican
$551,944PAC receipts · 2025–2026
Cosponsor
Harold Rogers
House · KY District 5 · Republican
$335,265PAC receipts · 2025–2026
Cosponsor
Robert B. Aderholt
House · AL District 4 · Republican
$510,272PAC receipts · 2025–2026
Cosponsor
Sanford D. Bishop, Jr.
House · GA District 2 · Democratic
$792,250PAC receipts · 2025–2026
Cosponsor
James E. Clyburn
House · SC District 6 · Democratic
$833,740PAC receipts · 2025–2026
Cosponsor
Ken Calvert
House · CA District 41 · Republican
$1,249,056PAC receipts · 2025–2026
Cosponsor
Christopher H. Smith
House · NJ District 4 · Republican
$227,250PAC receipts · 2025–2026
Cosponsor
Brad Sherman
House · CA District 32 · Democratic
$783,494PAC receipts · 2025–2026
Cosponsor
Richard E. Neal
House · MA District 1 · Democratic
$1,689,757PAC receipts · 2025–2026
204 of 204 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.
NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$62,000
Pete Sessions · Cosponsor · $10,000
Harold Rogers · Cosponsor · $10,000
Robert B. Aderholt · Cosponsor · $5,000
Sanford D. Bishop, Jr. · Cosponsor · $10,000
James E. Clyburn · Cosponsor · $5,000
Ken Calvert · Cosponsor · $2,000
Christopher H. Smith · Cosponsor · $10,000
Brad Sherman · Cosponsor · $5,000
Richard E. Neal · Cosponsor · $5,000
Official PAC recordAMERICAN CRYSTAL SUGAR COMPANY POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$50,000
Pete Sessions · Cosponsor · $10,000
Harold Rogers · Cosponsor · $5,000
Robert B. Aderholt · Cosponsor · $5,000
Sanford D. Bishop, Jr. · Cosponsor · $10,000
James E. Clyburn · Cosponsor · $10,000
Brad Sherman · Cosponsor · $10,000
Official PAC recordEMPLOYEES OF NORTHROP GRUMMAN CORPORATION PAC$50,000
Harold Rogers · Cosponsor · $10,000
Robert B. Aderholt · Cosponsor · $7,500
Sanford D. Bishop, Jr. · Cosponsor · $5,000
James E. Clyburn · Cosponsor · $10,000
Ken Calvert · Cosponsor · $10,000
Brad Sherman · Cosponsor · $2,500
Richard E. Neal · Cosponsor · $5,000
Official PAC recordAMERICAN BANKERS ASSOCIATION PAC (BANKPAC)$49,500
Pete Sessions · Cosponsor · $7,500
Harold Rogers · Cosponsor · $4,000
Robert B. Aderholt · Cosponsor · $10,000
Sanford D. Bishop, Jr. · Cosponsor · $5,000
James E. Clyburn · Cosponsor · $7,500
Ken Calvert · Cosponsor · $2,500
Christopher H. Smith · Cosponsor · $1,000
Brad Sherman · Cosponsor · $9,500
Richard E. Neal · Cosponsor · $2,500
Official PAC recordAMERICAN INSTITUTE OF CERTIFIED PUBLIC ACCOUNTANTS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$47,500
Pete Sessions · Cosponsor · $10,000
Harold Rogers · Cosponsor · $2,500
Robert B. Aderholt · Cosponsor · $10,000
Ken Calvert · Cosponsor · $5,000
Brad Sherman · Cosponsor · $10,000
Richard E. Neal · Cosponsor · $10,000
Official PAC recordEMPLOYEES OF RTX CORPORATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$47,500
Harold Rogers · Cosponsor · $10,000
Robert B. Aderholt · Cosponsor · $3,000
Sanford D. Bishop, Jr. · Cosponsor · $6,500
James E. Clyburn · Cosponsor · $6,000
Ken Calvert · Cosponsor · $10,000
Brad Sherman · Cosponsor · $2,000
Richard E. Neal · Cosponsor · $10,000
Official PAC recordLOCKHEED MARTIN CORPORATION EMPLOYEES' POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$45,500
Pete Sessions · Cosponsor · $3,000
Harold Rogers · Cosponsor · $8,000
Robert B. Aderholt · Cosponsor · $10,000
Sanford D. Bishop, Jr. · Cosponsor · $4,500
James E. Clyburn · Cosponsor · $4,000
Ken Calvert · Cosponsor · $10,000
Brad Sherman · Cosponsor · $4,000
Richard E. Neal · Cosponsor · $2,000
Official PAC recordHONEYWELL INTERNATIONAL INC. TECHNOLOGIES PUBLIC AFFAIRS COUNCIL (HONPAC)$45,000
Harold Rogers · Cosponsor · $5,000
Robert B. Aderholt · Cosponsor · $2,000
Sanford D. Bishop, Jr. · Cosponsor · $500
James E. Clyburn · Cosponsor · $10,000
Ken Calvert · Cosponsor · $10,000
Brad Sherman · Cosponsor · $8,500
Richard E. Neal · Cosponsor · $9,000
Official PAC recordDELOITTE POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$42,500
Pete Sessions · Cosponsor · $2,500
Robert B. Aderholt · Cosponsor · $10,000
James E. Clyburn · Cosponsor · $5,000
Ken Calvert · Cosponsor · $5,000
Brad Sherman · Cosponsor · $10,000
Richard E. Neal · Cosponsor · $10,000
Official PAC recordNATIONAL BEER WHOLESALERS ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$40,500
Pete Sessions · Cosponsor · $2,500
Harold Rogers · Cosponsor · $2,500
Robert B. Aderholt · Cosponsor · $5,000
Sanford D. Bishop, Jr. · Cosponsor · $7,500
James E. Clyburn · Cosponsor · $10,000
Christopher H. Smith · Cosponsor · $2,000
Brad Sherman · Cosponsor · $6,000
Richard E. Neal · Cosponsor · $5,000
Official PAC recordERNST & YOUNG POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$40,000
Pete Sessions · Cosponsor · $10,000
Sanford D. Bishop, Jr. · Cosponsor · $5,000
Ken Calvert · Cosponsor · $5,000
Brad Sherman · Cosponsor · $10,000
Richard E. Neal · Cosponsor · $10,000
Official PAC recordAMERICAN ISRAEL PUBLIC AFFAIRS COMMITTEE POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$38,960
Pete Sessions · Cosponsor · $4,994
Harold Rogers · Cosponsor · $4,994
Robert B. Aderholt · Cosponsor · $4,994
Ken Calvert · Cosponsor · $8,496
Christopher H. Smith · Cosponsor · $9,994
Brad Sherman · Cosponsor · $5,494
Richard E. Neal · Cosponsor · -$6
Official PAC recordINTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF SHEET METAL, AIR, RAIL AND TRANSPORTATION WORKERS POLITICAL ACTION LEAGUE$37,500
Sanford D. Bishop, Jr. · Cosponsor · $10,000
James E. Clyburn · Cosponsor · $10,000
Christopher H. Smith · Cosponsor · $2,500
Brad Sherman · Cosponsor · $5,000
Richard E. Neal · Cosponsor · $10,000
Official PAC recordAFLAC POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (AFLAC PAC)$37,000
Pete Sessions · Cosponsor · $2,000
Robert B. Aderholt · Cosponsor · $5,000
Sanford D. Bishop, Jr. · Cosponsor · $10,000
James E. Clyburn · Cosponsor · $7,500
Ken Calvert · Cosponsor · $2,500
Richard E. Neal · Cosponsor · $10,000
Official PAC recordTHE BOEING COMPANY PAC$36,500
Harold Rogers · Cosponsor · $10,000
Robert B. Aderholt · Cosponsor · $7,000
Sanford D. Bishop, Jr. · Cosponsor · $1,000
James E. Clyburn · Cosponsor · $5,000
Ken Calvert · Cosponsor · $9,000
Richard E. Neal · Cosponsor · $4,500
Official PAC recordAMERICA'S CREDIT UNIONS PAC$35,500
Pete Sessions · Cosponsor · $2,000
Harold Rogers · Cosponsor · $2,500
Sanford D. Bishop, Jr. · Cosponsor · $5,000
James E. Clyburn · Cosponsor · $5,000
Ken Calvert · Cosponsor · $1,000
Brad Sherman · Cosponsor · $10,000
Richard E. Neal · Cosponsor · $10,000
Official PAC recordNATIONAL MULTIFAMILY HOUSING COUNCIL AND REAL ESTATE TECHNOLOGY AND TRANSFORMATION CENTER POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (NMHC PAC)$35,000
Pete Sessions · Cosponsor · $2,500
Robert B. Aderholt · Cosponsor · $2,500
Sanford D. Bishop, Jr. · Cosponsor · $5,000
James E. Clyburn · Cosponsor · $10,000
Brad Sherman · Cosponsor · $10,000
Richard E. Neal · Cosponsor · $5,000
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)$35,000
Sanford D. Bishop, Jr. · Cosponsor · $5,000
James E. Clyburn · Cosponsor · $10,000
Christopher H. Smith · Cosponsor · $5,000
Brad Sherman · Cosponsor · $5,000
Richard E. Neal · Cosponsor · $10,000
Official PAC recordUBS AMERICAS INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (UBS PAC)$35,000
Pete Sessions · Cosponsor · $10,000
James E. Clyburn · Cosponsor · $7,500
Brad Sherman · Cosponsor · $10,000
Richard E. Neal · Cosponsor · $7,500
Official PAC recordNATIONAL AUTOMOBILE DEALERS ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$34,000
Pete Sessions · Cosponsor · $5,000
Harold Rogers · Cosponsor · $5,000
Robert B. Aderholt · Cosponsor · $5,000
Sanford D. Bishop, Jr. · Cosponsor · $10,000
James E. Clyburn · Cosponsor · $5,000
Brad Sherman · Cosponsor · -$1,000
Richard E. Neal · Cosponsor · $5,000
Official PAC recordNATIONAL RURAL ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE ASSOCIATION AMERICA'S ELECTRIC COOPERATIVES PAC$34,000
Pete Sessions · Cosponsor · $1,000
Harold Rogers · Cosponsor · $2,500
Robert B. Aderholt · Cosponsor · $7,500
Sanford D. Bishop, Jr. · Cosponsor · $6,500
James E. Clyburn · Cosponsor · $7,500
Ken Calvert · Cosponsor · $3,000
Christopher H. Smith · Cosponsor · $1,000
Richard E. Neal · Cosponsor · $5,000
Official PAC recordLEIDOS INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$33,500
Harold Rogers · Cosponsor · $3,500
Robert B. Aderholt · Cosponsor · $9,000
Sanford D. Bishop, Jr. · Cosponsor · $1,500
James E. Clyburn · Cosponsor · $7,000
Ken Calvert · Cosponsor · $10,000
Richard E. Neal · Cosponsor · $2,500
Official PAC recordNATIONAL AIR TRAFFIC CONTROLLERS ASSOCIATION PAC$33,500
Pete Sessions · Cosponsor · $10,000
Harold Rogers · Cosponsor · $2,500
James E. Clyburn · Cosponsor · $10,000
Christopher H. Smith · Cosponsor · $6,000
Brad Sherman · Cosponsor · $2,500
Richard E. Neal · Cosponsor · $2,500
Official PAC recordGENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY AEROSPACE EMPLOYEE POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (GE AEROSPACE PAC)$33,000
Harold Rogers · Cosponsor · $10,000
Robert B. Aderholt · Cosponsor · $2,000
James E. Clyburn · Cosponsor · $1,000
Ken Calvert · Cosponsor · $10,000
Richard E. Neal · Cosponsor · $10,000
Official PAC recordNATIONAL CATTLEMEN'S BEEF ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (NCBA-PAC)$32,500
Pete Sessions · Cosponsor · $10,000
Harold Rogers · Cosponsor · $2,500
Robert B. Aderholt · Cosponsor · $10,000
Sanford D. Bishop, Jr. · Cosponsor · $10,000
Official PAC recordTHE HOME DEPOT INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$32,500
Pete Sessions · Cosponsor · $5,000
Sanford D. Bishop, Jr. · Cosponsor · $5,000
James E. Clyburn · Cosponsor · $7,500
Ken Calvert · Cosponsor · $5,000
Richard E. Neal · Cosponsor · $10,000
Official PAC recordGENERAL DYNAMICS CORPORATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (GENERAL DYNAMICS EMPLOYEE PAC)$31,000
Harold Rogers · Cosponsor · $5,500
Robert B. Aderholt · Cosponsor · $5,000
Sanford D. Bishop, Jr. · Cosponsor · $8,500
Ken Calvert · Cosponsor · $10,000
Richard E. Neal · Cosponsor · $2,000
Official PAC recordLABORERS' INTERNATIONAL UNION OF NORTH AMERICA (LIUNA) PAC$31,000
Sanford D. Bishop, Jr. · Cosponsor · $5,000
James E. Clyburn · Cosponsor · $5,000
Christopher H. Smith · Cosponsor · $1,000
Brad Sherman · Cosponsor · $10,000
Richard E. Neal · Cosponsor · $10,000
Official PAC recordAMERICAN FEDERATION OF TEACHERS, AFL-CIO COMMITTEE ON POLITICAL EDUCATION$30,000
Sanford D. Bishop, Jr. · Cosponsor · $10,000
James E. Clyburn · Cosponsor · $10,000
Brad Sherman · Cosponsor · $5,000
Richard E. Neal · Cosponsor · $5,000
Official PAC recordBLUE ORIGIN LLC POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (BLUE ORIGIN PAC)$30,000
Harold Rogers · Cosponsor · $10,000
Robert B. Aderholt · Cosponsor · $10,000
Ken Calvert · Cosponsor · $10,000
Official PAC recordENGINEERS POLITICAL EDUCATION COMMITTEE (EPEC)/INTERNATIONAL UNION OF OPERATING ENGINEERS$30,000
Sanford D. Bishop, Jr. · Cosponsor · $5,000
James E. Clyburn · Cosponsor · $5,000
Christopher H. Smith · Cosponsor · $10,000
Brad Sherman · Cosponsor · $5,000
Richard E. Neal · Cosponsor · $5,000
Official PAC recordAMERICAN COUNCIL OF LIFE INSURERS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$29,500
Pete Sessions · Cosponsor · $5,000
James E. Clyburn · Cosponsor · $10,000
Brad Sherman · Cosponsor · $4,500
Richard E. Neal · Cosponsor · $10,000
Official PAC recordBUILD POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE OF THE NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF HOME BUILDERS (BUILDPAC)$29,000
Pete Sessions · Cosponsor · $2,500
Harold Rogers · Cosponsor · $3,000
Robert B. Aderholt · Cosponsor · $0
Sanford D. Bishop, Jr. · Cosponsor · $3,000
James E. Clyburn · Cosponsor · $3,500
Ken Calvert · Cosponsor · $5,000
Christopher H. Smith · Cosponsor · $2,000
Brad Sherman · Cosponsor · $5,000
Richard E. Neal · Cosponsor · $5,000
Official PAC recordCOX ENTERPRISES PAC (COXPAC) INC.$29,000
Pete Sessions · Cosponsor · $4,000
Sanford D. Bishop, Jr. · Cosponsor · $10,000
James E. Clyburn · Cosponsor · $5,000
Richard E. Neal · Cosponsor · $10,000
Official PAC recordL3HARRIS TECHNOLOGIES, INC. PAC$29,000
Pete Sessions · Cosponsor · $7,000
Harold Rogers · Cosponsor · $2,000
Ken Calvert · Cosponsor · $10,000
Brad Sherman · Cosponsor · $10,000
Official PAC recordBWX TECHNOLOGIES, INC POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$28,500
Harold Rogers · Cosponsor · $3,500
Robert B. Aderholt · Cosponsor · $10,000
James E. Clyburn · Cosponsor · $5,000
Ken Calvert · Cosponsor · $10,000
Official PAC recordALTRIA GROUP, INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (ALTRIAPAC)$27,500
Harold Rogers · Cosponsor · $5,000
Robert B. Aderholt · Cosponsor · $2,500
Sanford D. Bishop, Jr. · Cosponsor · $10,000
Ken Calvert · Cosponsor · $1,500
Richard E. Neal · Cosponsor · $8,500
Official PAC recordPRICEWATERHOUSECOOPERS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE I$27,500
Pete Sessions · Cosponsor · $2,500
James E. Clyburn · Cosponsor · $10,000
Brad Sherman · Cosponsor · $10,000
Richard E. Neal · Cosponsor · $5,000
Official PAC recordAMERICAN COUNCIL OF ENGINEERING COMPANIES (ACEC/PAC)$26,500
Harold Rogers · Cosponsor · $4,000
Robert B. Aderholt · Cosponsor · $2,500
Sanford D. Bishop, Jr. · Cosponsor · $0
James E. Clyburn · Cosponsor · $5,000
Ken Calvert · Cosponsor · $2,500
Brad Sherman · Cosponsor · $2,500
Richard E. Neal · Cosponsor · $10,000
Official PAC recordWATERPAC - NATIONAL RURAL WATER ASSOCIATION POLITICAL COMMITTEE$26,500
Pete Sessions · Cosponsor · $1,500
Harold Rogers · Cosponsor · $5,000
Robert B. Aderholt · Cosponsor · $10,000
Sanford D. Bishop, Jr. · Cosponsor · $10,000
Official PAC recordThe largest 40 donor totals appear here. Open each politician for their complete, paginated PAC donor list.
What happened after enactment?
Dated agency-reported implementation and uptake measures are shown with their scope. They do not by themselves establish causal success. If no evidence is listed, the outcome is not established.
Measured outcome: not established
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