S. 682 · 110th Congress · enacted
Edward William Brooke III Congressional Gold Medal Act
Became Public Law No: 110-260.
Latest official action 2008-07-01 · Enacted
The bill, briefly
(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The expanded summary of the Senate passed version is repeated here.) Edward William Brooke III Congressional Gold Medal Act - Requires the Speaker of the House of Representatives and the President Pro Tempore of the Senate to make appropriate arrangements for the presentation, on behalf of Congress, of a gold medal of appropriate design, to Edward William Brooke III, the first African American elected by popular vote to the U.S. Senate, in recognition of his unprecedented and enduring service to our Nation.
Congressional Research Service · 2008-07-01
Who reported lobbying on this bill?
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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
Mitch McConnell
Senate · KY · Republican
-$105,712PAC receipts · 2025–2026
Cosponsor
Maria Cantwell
Senate · WA · Democratic
-$11,500PAC receipts · 2025–2026
Cosponsor
Richard J. Durbin
Senate · IL · Democratic
-$24,800PAC receipts · 2025–2026
Cosponsor
Amy Klobuchar
Senate · MN · Democratic
$116,500PAC receipts · 2025–2026
Cosponsor
Patty Murray
Senate · WA · Democratic
$311,200PAC receipts · 2025–2026
Cosponsor
Jack Reed
Senate · RI · Democratic
$1,144,994PAC receipts · 2025–2026
Cosponsor
Charles E. Schumer
Senate · NY · Democratic
$139,375PAC receipts · 2025–2026
Cosponsor
Sheldon Whitehouse
Senate · RI · Democratic
$55,000PAC receipts · 2025–2026
Cosponsor
Ron Wyden
Senate · OR · Democratic
$382,070PAC receipts · 2025–2026
Cosponsor
Susan M. Collins
Senate · ME · Republican
$2,384,579PAC receipts · 2025–2026
Cosponsor
Lisa Murkowski
Senate · AK · Republican
$364,300PAC receipts · 2025–2026
68 of 68 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 BROADCASTERS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (NABPAC)$28,000
Maria Cantwell · Cosponsor · $2,000
Amy Klobuchar · Cosponsor · $500
Patty Murray · Cosponsor · $5,000
Jack Reed · Cosponsor · $2,500
Sheldon Whitehouse · Cosponsor · $5,000
Ron Wyden · Cosponsor · $1,000
Susan M. Collins · Cosponsor · $12,000
Official PAC recordHUMANA INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$25,000
Patty Murray · Cosponsor · $2,500
Charles E. Schumer · Cosponsor · $10,000
Ron Wyden · Cosponsor · $5,000
Susan M. Collins · Cosponsor · $7,500
Official PAC recordMASSACHUSETTS MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$25,000
Patty Murray · Cosponsor · $5,000
Jack Reed · Cosponsor · $5,000
Ron Wyden · Cosponsor · $5,000
Susan M. Collins · Cosponsor · $10,000
Official PAC recordELEVANCE HEALTH, INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (ELEVANCE HEALTH PAC)$22,500
Patty Murray · Cosponsor · $5,000
Jack Reed · Cosponsor · $2,500
Susan M. Collins · Cosponsor · $10,000
Lisa Murkowski · Cosponsor · $5,000
Official PAC recordERNST & YOUNG POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$22,500
Jack Reed · Cosponsor · $10,000
Susan M. Collins · Cosponsor · $10,000
Lisa Murkowski · Cosponsor · $2,500
Official PAC recordTHE BOEING COMPANY PAC$22,500
Patty Murray · Cosponsor · $1,000
Jack Reed · Cosponsor · $9,000
Charles E. Schumer · Cosponsor · $2,500
Ron Wyden · Cosponsor · $1,000
Susan M. Collins · Cosponsor · $9,000
Official PAC recordINTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF FIREFIGHTERS INTERESTED IN REGISTRATION AND EDUCATION PAC$22,000
Amy Klobuchar · Cosponsor · $3,500
Patty Murray · Cosponsor · $5,000
Jack Reed · Cosponsor · $5,000
Charles E. Schumer · Cosponsor · $5,000
Sheldon Whitehouse · Cosponsor · $2,500
Susan M. Collins · Cosponsor · $1,000
Official PAC recordAIR LINE PILOTS ASSOCIATION PAC$20,000
BUILD POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE OF THE NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF HOME BUILDERS (BUILDPAC)$20,000
DELTA DENTAL PLANS ASSOCIATION PAC$20,000
Patty Murray · Cosponsor · $10,000
Ron Wyden · Cosponsor · $5,000
Lisa Murkowski · Cosponsor · $5,000
Official PAC recordEMPLOYEES OF NORTHROP GRUMMAN CORPORATION PAC$20,000
FREEDOM FUND$20,000
MICROSOFT CORPORATION STAKEHOLDERS VOLUNTARY PAC - MSVPAC$20,000
NATIONAL APARTMENT ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$20,000
NATIONAL RURAL LETTER CARRIERS' ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$20,000
Amy Klobuchar · Cosponsor · $2,500
Jack Reed · Cosponsor · $10,000
Susan M. Collins · Cosponsor · $7,500
Official PAC recordTHE HOME DEPOT INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$20,000
Jack Reed · Cosponsor · $5,000
Ron Wyden · Cosponsor · $5,000
Susan M. Collins · Cosponsor · $10,000
Official PAC recordWATERPAC - NATIONAL RURAL WATER ASSOCIATION POLITICAL COMMITTEE$20,000
ELI LILLY AND COMPANY POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$19,500
Mitch McConnell · Cosponsor · -$500
Patty Murray · Cosponsor · $5,000
Charles E. Schumer · Cosponsor · $5,000
Ron Wyden · Cosponsor · $5,000
Susan M. Collins · Cosponsor · $5,000
Official PAC recordEMPLOYEES OF RTX CORPORATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$19,500
Jack Reed · Cosponsor · $5,000
Charles E. Schumer · Cosponsor · $3,000
Ron Wyden · Cosponsor · $3,000
Susan M. Collins · Cosponsor · $5,500
Lisa Murkowski · Cosponsor · $3,000
Official PAC recordNATIONAL MARINE MANUFACTURERS ASSOCIATION AND MARINE RETAILERS ASSOCIATION BOAT PAC$19,000
Patty Murray · Cosponsor · $2,500
Jack Reed · Cosponsor · $2,500
Charles E. Schumer · Cosponsor · $2,500
Sheldon Whitehouse · Cosponsor · $2,000
Susan M. Collins · Cosponsor · $7,000
Lisa Murkowski · Cosponsor · $2,500
Official PAC recordNATIONAL STONE, SAND & GRAVEL ASSOCIATION ROCKPAC$18,500
Sheldon Whitehouse · Cosponsor · $2,500
Ron Wyden · Cosponsor · $2,500
Susan M. Collins · Cosponsor · $10,000
Lisa Murkowski · Cosponsor · $3,500
Official PAC recordBAE SYSTEMS INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (BAE SYSTEMS USA PAC)$18,000
LOCKHEED MARTIN CORPORATION EMPLOYEES' POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$18,000
Jack Reed · Cosponsor · $9,000
Ron Wyden · Cosponsor · $1,000
Susan M. Collins · Cosponsor · $6,000
Lisa Murkowski · Cosponsor · $2,000
Official PAC recordSQUIRE PATTON BOGGS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (SQUIRE PATTON BOGGS PAC)$18,000
Maria Cantwell · Cosponsor · $0
Patty Murray · Cosponsor · $3,500
Jack Reed · Cosponsor · $6,000
Charles E. Schumer · Cosponsor · $2,000
Ron Wyden · Cosponsor · $1,500
Susan M. Collins · Cosponsor · $5,000
Official PAC recordTHE PROCTER & GAMBLE COMPANY GOOD GOVERNMENT FUND$18,000
Patty Murray · Cosponsor · $3,000
Charles E. Schumer · Cosponsor · $7,500
Ron Wyden · Cosponsor · $2,500
Susan M. Collins · Cosponsor · $5,000
Official PAC recordNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF INSURANCE AND FINANCIAL ADVISORS POLITICAL ACTION COMM$17,500
UBS AMERICAS INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (UBS PAC)$17,500
Jack Reed · Cosponsor · $10,000
Charles E. Schumer · Cosponsor · $2,500
Susan M. Collins · Cosponsor · $5,000
Official PAC recordAMERICAN PHYSICAL THERAPY ASSOCIATION PHYSICAL THERAPY POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (PT-PAC)$17,000
Patty Murray · Cosponsor · $2,500
Jack Reed · Cosponsor · $2,500
Ron Wyden · Cosponsor · $2,000
Susan M. Collins · Cosponsor · $9,000
Lisa Murkowski · Cosponsor · $1,000
Official PAC recordGENERAL DYNAMICS CORPORATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (GENERAL DYNAMICS EMPLOYEE PAC)$17,000
GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY AEROSPACE EMPLOYEE POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (GE AEROSPACE PAC)$17,000
HOLLAND & KNIGHT COMMITTEE FOR EFFECTIVE GOVERNMENT$17,000
Patty Murray · Cosponsor · $5,000
Jack Reed · Cosponsor · $1,000
Ron Wyden · Cosponsor · $5,000
Susan M. Collins · Cosponsor · $6,000
Official PAC recordAFLAC POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (AFLAC PAC)$16,500
Patty Murray · Cosponsor · $1,500
Jack Reed · Cosponsor · $5,000
Charles E. Schumer · Cosponsor · $2,500
Susan M. Collins · Cosponsor · $7,500
Official PAC recordENTERGY CORPORATION EMPLOYEE POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (ENPAC)$16,000
Jack Reed · Cosponsor · $2,500
Ron Wyden · Cosponsor · $2,500
Susan M. Collins · Cosponsor · $7,500
Lisa Murkowski · Cosponsor · $3,500
Official PAC recordCENTENE CORPORATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (CENTENE PAC)$15,500
ALZHEIMERS IMPACT MOVEMENT POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$15,000
AM GENERAL LLC POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (AM GENERAL PAC)$15,000
AMERICA'S HEALTH INSURANCE PLANS, INC. PAC (AHIP PAC)$15,000
BNSF RAILWAY COMPANY RAILPAC (BNSF RAILPAC)$15,000
COMCAST CORPORATION & NBCUNIVERSAL POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE - FEDERAL$15,000
GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (GM PAC)$15,000
The largest 40 donor totals appear here. Open each politician for their complete, paginated PAC donor list.
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