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H.R. 5136 · 109th Congress · enacted

National Integrated Drought Information System Act of 2006

Became Public Law No: 109-430.

Latest official action 2006-12-20 · Enacted

The bill, briefly

(This measure has not been amended since it was passed by the House on September 26, 2006. The summary of that version is repeated here.) National Integrated Drought Information System Act of 2006 - Establishes a National Integrated Drought Information System that: (1) provides an effective drought early warning system; (2) coordinates, and integrates as practicable, federal research in support of such system; and (3) builds on existing forecasting and assessment programs and partnerships. Authorizes appropriations.

Congressional Research Service · 2006-12-20

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.

10 of 10 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.

AMERICAN CRYSTAL SUGAR COMPANY POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$20,000

Frank D. Lucas · Cosponsor · $10,000

Sanford D. Bishop, Jr. · Cosponsor · $10,000

Official PAC record
CROP INSURANCE PROFESSIONALS ASSOCIATION PAC-CIPA PAC$20,000

Frank D. Lucas · Cosponsor · $10,000

Sanford D. Bishop, Jr. · Cosponsor · $10,000

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NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$20,000

Frank D. Lucas · Cosponsor · $10,000

Sanford D. Bishop, Jr. · Cosponsor · $10,000

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NATIONAL CATTLEMEN'S BEEF ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (NCBA-PAC)$20,000

Frank D. Lucas · Cosponsor · $10,000

Sanford D. Bishop, Jr. · Cosponsor · $10,000

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NATIONAL COTTON COUNCIL OF AMERICA COMMITTEE FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF COTTON$20,000

Frank D. Lucas · Cosponsor · $10,000

Sanford D. Bishop, Jr. · Cosponsor · $10,000

Official PAC record
NATIONAL PECAN FEDERATION INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (PECAN PAC)$20,000

Frank D. Lucas · Cosponsor · $10,000

Sanford D. Bishop, Jr. · Cosponsor · $10,000

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TEXAS FARM BUREAU AGFUND$20,000

Frank D. Lucas · Cosponsor · $10,000

Sanford D. Bishop, Jr. · Cosponsor · $10,000

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NATIONAL TELECOMMUNICATIONS COOPERATIVE ASSOCIATION RURAL BROADBAND PAC$16,000

Frank D. Lucas · Cosponsor · $6,000

Sanford D. Bishop, Jr. · Cosponsor · $10,000

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AMERICAN BANKERS ASSOCIATION PAC (BANKPAC)$15,000

Frank D. Lucas · Cosponsor · $10,000

Sanford D. Bishop, Jr. · Cosponsor · $5,000

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CME GROUP INC. PAC$15,000

Frank D. Lucas · Cosponsor · $10,000

Sanford D. Bishop, Jr. · Cosponsor · $5,000

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ERNST & YOUNG POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$15,000

Frank D. Lucas · Cosponsor · $10,000

Sanford D. Bishop, Jr. · Cosponsor · $5,000

Official PAC record
NATIONAL AUTOMOBILE DEALERS ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$15,000

Frank D. Lucas · Cosponsor · $5,000

Sanford D. Bishop, Jr. · Cosponsor · $10,000

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NATIONAL MULTIFAMILY HOUSING COUNCIL AND REAL ESTATE TECHNOLOGY AND TRANSFORMATION CENTER POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (NMHC PAC)$15,000

Frank D. Lucas · Cosponsor · $10,000

Sanford D. Bishop, Jr. · Cosponsor · $5,000

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THE FARM CREDIT COUNCIL POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$15,000

Frank D. Lucas · Cosponsor · $10,000

Sanford D. Bishop, Jr. · Cosponsor · $5,000

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USA RICE FEDERATION PAC$15,000

Frank D. Lucas · Cosponsor · $10,000

Sanford D. Bishop, Jr. · Cosponsor · $5,000

Official PAC record
NATIONAL RURAL ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE ASSOCIATION AMERICA'S ELECTRIC COOPERATIVES PAC$14,500

Frank D. Lucas · Cosponsor · $8,000

Sanford D. Bishop, Jr. · Cosponsor · $6,500

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NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF CONVENIENCE STORES POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$12,500

Frank D. Lucas · Cosponsor · $5,000

Sanford D. Bishop, Jr. · Cosponsor · $7,500

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NATIONAL BEER WHOLESALERS ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$12,500

Frank D. Lucas · Cosponsor · $5,000

Sanford D. Bishop, Jr. · Cosponsor · $7,500

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NATIONAL TURKEY FEDERATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITEE/TURPAC$12,500

Frank D. Lucas · Cosponsor · $5,000

Sanford D. Bishop, Jr. · Cosponsor · $7,500

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PHILLIPS 66 PAC$12,500

Frank D. Lucas · Cosponsor · $10,000

Sanford D. Bishop, Jr. · Cosponsor · $2,500

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UNITED STATES PEANUT POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (US PEANUT PAC)$12,500

Frank D. Lucas · Cosponsor · $2,500

Sanford D. Bishop, Jr. · Cosponsor · $10,000

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AFLAC POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (AFLAC PAC)$12,000

Frank D. Lucas · Cosponsor · $2,000

Sanford D. Bishop, Jr. · Cosponsor · $10,000

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AMERICAN SUGAR CANE LEAGUE OF USA, INC PAC$12,000

Frank D. Lucas · Cosponsor · $6,000

Sanford D. Bishop, Jr. · Cosponsor · $6,000

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CROPLIFE AMERICA POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$12,000

Frank D. Lucas · Cosponsor · $7,500

Sanford D. Bishop, Jr. · Cosponsor · $4,500

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INTERCONTINENTAL EXCHANGE INC PAC$12,000

Frank D. Lucas · Cosponsor · $3,500

Sanford D. Bishop, Jr. · Cosponsor · $8,500

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THE BOEING COMPANY PAC$11,000

Frank D. Lucas · Cosponsor · $10,000

Sanford D. Bishop, Jr. · Cosponsor · $1,000

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WALMART INC. PAC FOR RESPONSIBLE GOVERNMENT$11,000

Frank D. Lucas · Cosponsor · $3,000

Sanford D. Bishop, Jr. · Cosponsor · $8,000

Official PAC record
TYSON FOODS INC POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (TYPAC)$10,500

Frank D. Lucas · Cosponsor · $4,500

Sanford D. Bishop, Jr. · Cosponsor · $6,000

Official PAC record
ALABAMA PEANUT PRODUCERS ASSOCIATION, PEANUTPAC OF ALABAMA$10,000
ALTRIA GROUP, INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (ALTRIAPAC)$10,000
AMERICA'S CREDIT UNIONS PAC$10,000

Frank D. Lucas · Cosponsor · $5,000

Sanford D. Bishop, Jr. · Cosponsor · $5,000

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AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF CROP INSURERS PAC$10,000

Frank D. Lucas · Cosponsor · $5,000

Sanford D. Bishop, Jr. · Cosponsor · $5,000

Official PAC record
AMERICAN FEDERATION OF TEACHERS, AFL-CIO COMMITTEE ON POLITICAL EDUCATION$10,000
AMERICAN FRUIT & VEGETABLE PAC AKA FAV PAC$10,000
AMERICAN INSTITUTE OF CERTIFIED PUBLIC ACCOUNTANTS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$10,000

Frank D. Lucas · Cosponsor · $10,000

Official PAC record
AMERICAN PEANUT SHELLERS ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$10,000
AMERICAN PISTACHIO GROWERS PISTACHIO POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$10,000
BLUE DOG POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$10,000
COMMUNICATIONS WORKERS OF AMERICA - COPE POLITICAL CONTRIBUTIONS COMMITTEE$10,000
CONCORDIA POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE, INC.$10,000

The 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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