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S. 3661 · 109th Congress · enacted

Wright Amendment Reform Act of 2006

Became Public Law No: 109-352.

Latest official action 2006-10-13 · Enacted

The bill, briefly

(This measure has not been amended since it was passed by the Senate on September 29, 2006. The summary of that version is repeated here.) Wright Amendment Reform Act of 2006 - Amends the International Air Transportation Competition Act of 1979, with respect to provisions concerning air transportation to or from Love Field, Texas (the Wright Amendment), to authorize domestic air carriers and foreign air carriers (with respect to foreign air transportation) to offer for sale and provide through service and ticketing air transportation to or from Love Field, Texas, and any U.S. or foreign destination through any point within Texas, New Mexico, Oklahoma, Kansas, Arkansas, Louisiana, Mississippi, Missouri, and Alabama (effectively expanding domestic and foreign air service to and from Love Field, Texas). Terminates the Wright Amendment eight years after enactment of this Act. Prohibits: (1) a person from providing nonstop air passenger service between Love Field, Texas, and any point or points outside the 50 states or the District of Columbia; and (2) a federal official or employee from designating Love Field, Texas, as an initial point of entry into the United States or a last point of departure from the United States. Limits charter flights at Love Field, Texas, to: (1) destinations within the 50 states and the District of Columbia; and (2) no more than 10 per month per air carri…

Congressional Research Service · 2006-10-13

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.

3 of 3 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.

TEXAS FARM BUREAU AGFUND$19,238

John Cornyn · Cosponsor · $19,238

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AMERICAN BANKERS ASSOCIATION PAC (BANKPAC)$15,000

John Cornyn · Cosponsor · $15,000

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CAPITAL ONE FINANCIAL CORP. ASSOC. POLITICAL FUND$15,000

John Cornyn · Cosponsor · $15,000

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CONOCOPHILLIPS SPIRIT PAC$15,000

John Cornyn · Cosponsor · $15,000

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DENALI LEADERSHIP PAC$15,000

John Cornyn · Cosponsor · $15,000

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PRICEWATERHOUSECOOPERS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE I$15,000

John Cornyn · Cosponsor · $15,000

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THE HAWKEYE PAC$15,000

John Cornyn · Cosponsor · $15,000

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TOMORROW IS MEANINGFUL PAC$15,000

John Cornyn · Cosponsor · $15,000

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LOCKHEED MARTIN CORPORATION EMPLOYEES' POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$14,000

John Cornyn · Cosponsor · $14,000

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TEXTRON INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$14,000

John Cornyn · Cosponsor · $14,000

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AMERICA'S CREDIT UNIONS PAC$12,500

John Cornyn · Cosponsor · $12,500

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GOOGLE LLC NETPAC$12,500

John Cornyn · Cosponsor · $12,500

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THE CIGNA GROUP EMPLOYEE POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$11,500

John Cornyn · Cosponsor · $11,500

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COX ENTERPRISES PAC (COXPAC) INC.$11,000

John Cornyn · Cosponsor · $11,000

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EXXON MOBIL CORPORATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (EXXONMOBIL PAC)$11,000

John Cornyn · Cosponsor · $11,000

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ABBOTT LABORATORIES EMPLOYEE POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$10,000

John Cornyn · Cosponsor · $10,000

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AFLAC POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (AFLAC PAC)$10,000

John Cornyn · Cosponsor · $10,000

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AKIN GUMP STRAUSS HAUER & FELD LLP CIVIC ACTION COMMITTEE (AKA AKIN GUMP PAC)$10,000

John Cornyn · Cosponsor · $10,000

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ALTRIA GROUP, INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (ALTRIAPAC)$10,000

John Cornyn · Cosponsor · $10,000

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AMERICAN COUNCIL OF ENGINEERING COMPANIES (ACEC/PAC)$10,000

John Cornyn · Cosponsor · $10,000

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AMERICAN DENTAL ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$10,000

John Cornyn · Cosponsor · $10,000

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AMERICAN HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION PAC$10,000

John Cornyn · Cosponsor · $10,000

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AMERICAN INSTITUTE OF CERTIFIED PUBLIC ACCOUNTANTS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$10,000

John Cornyn · Cosponsor · $10,000

Official PAC record
AMERICAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$10,000

John Cornyn · Cosponsor · $10,000

Official PAC record
AMGEN INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$10,000

John Cornyn · Cosponsor · $10,000

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ARKANSAS FOR LEADERSHIP POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (ARKPAC)$10,000

John Cornyn · Cosponsor · $10,000

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ATLAS AIR WORLDWIDE HOLDINGS, INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$10,000

John Cornyn · Cosponsor · $10,000

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BALL CORPORATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$10,000

John Cornyn · Cosponsor · $10,000

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BEEF-PAC (BEEF POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE OF TEXAS CATTLE FEEDERS ASSOCIATION)$10,000

John Cornyn · Cosponsor · $10,000

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BEST AT BRINGING ENTREPRENEURIAL RESULTS NEVER IMAGINED OR ENVISIONED PAC$10,000

John Cornyn · Cosponsor · $10,000

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BIG SKY OPPORTUNITY PAC$10,000

John Cornyn · Cosponsor · $10,000

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BUILD POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE OF THE NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF HOME BUILDERS (BUILDPAC)$10,000

John Cornyn · Cosponsor · $10,000

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BUILDING UP DEMOCRACY'S DREAM$10,000

John Cornyn · Cosponsor · $10,000

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CATERPILLAR INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (CATPAC)$10,000

John Cornyn · Cosponsor · $10,000

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CITIZENS FOR PROSPERITY IN AMERICA TODAY PAC$10,000

John Cornyn · Cosponsor · $10,000

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CSX CORPORATION GOOD GOVERNMENT FUND$10,000

John Cornyn · Cosponsor · $10,000

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DAKOTA PAC$10,000

John Cornyn · Cosponsor · $10,000

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DAVITA INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (DAPAC)$10,000

John Cornyn · Cosponsor · $10,000

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DEFEND OUR CONSERVATIVE SENATE PAC (DOC'S PAC)$10,000

John Cornyn · Cosponsor · $10,000

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DELOITTE POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$10,000

John Cornyn · Cosponsor · $10,000

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

What happened after enactment?

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Measured outcome: not established

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