H.R. 1 · 111th Congress · enacted
American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009
Became Public Law No: 111-5.
Latest official action 2009-02-17 · Enacted
The bill, briefly
(This measure has not been amended since the conference report was filed in the House on February 12, 2009. The summary of that version is repeated here.) American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 - (Sec. 5) Designates each amount in this Act as: (1) an emergency requirement, necessary to meet certain emergency needs in accordance with the FY2008-FY2009 congressional budget resolutions; and (2) an emergency for Pay-As-You-Go (PAYGO) principles. Division A: Appropriations Provisions - Title I: Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies - Appropriates FY2009 funds for the following Department of Agriculture programs and services: (1) agriculture buildings and facilities and rental payments; (2) Office of Inspector General; (3) Agricultural Research Service; (4) Farm Service Agency; (5) Natural Resources Conservation Service; (6) Rural Housing Service; (7) Rural-Business Cooperative Service; (8) Rural Utilities Service; and (9) Food and Nutrition Service Child Nutrition Programs. (Sec. 101) States that: (1) through September 30, 2009, the value of supplemental nutrition assistance program (formerly the food stamp program) benefits and consolidated block grants for Puerto Rico and American Samoa shall be increased by using 113.6% of the June 2008 value of the thrifty food plan; and (2) the value of the maximum allotments, minimum allotme…
Congressional Research Service · 2009-02-17
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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.
9 of 9 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 FEDERATION OF TEACHERS, AFL-CIO COMMITTEE ON POLITICAL EDUCATION$5,000
Nydia M. Velázquez · Cosponsor · $5,000
Official PAC recordAMERICAN INSTITUTE OF CERTIFIED PUBLIC ACCOUNTANTS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$5,000
Nydia M. Velázquez · Cosponsor · $5,000
Official PAC recordMACHINISTS NON PARTISAN POLITICAL LEAGUE OF THE INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF MACHINISTS & AEROSPACE WORKERS$5,000
Nydia M. Velázquez · Cosponsor · $5,000
Official PAC recordNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF DEVELOPMENT COMPANIES 504PAC$5,000
Nydia M. Velázquez · Cosponsor · $5,000
Official PAC recordSMALL BUSINESS INVESTOR ALLIANCE PAC$5,000
Nydia M. Velázquez · Cosponsor · $5,000
Official PAC recordGOVEVOLVE PAC$3,500
Nydia M. Velázquez · Cosponsor · $3,500
Official PAC recordMORTGAGE BANKERS ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (MORPAC)$3,500
Nydia M. Velázquez · Cosponsor · $3,500
Official PAC recordWALMART INC. PAC FOR RESPONSIBLE GOVERNMENT$3,500
Nydia M. Velázquez · Cosponsor · $3,500
Official PAC recordINDEPENDENT COMMUNITY BANKERS OF AMERICA POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (ICBA PAC)$3,000
Nydia M. Velázquez · Cosponsor · $3,000
Official PAC recordAMERICA'S CREDIT UNIONS PAC$2,500
Nydia M. Velázquez · Cosponsor · $2,500
Official PAC recordAMERICAN FEDERATION OF STATE COUNTY & MUNICIPAL EMPLOYEES P E O P L E$2,500
Nydia M. Velázquez · Cosponsor · $2,500
Official PAC recordINTEL CORPORATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$2,500
Nydia M. Velázquez · Cosponsor · $2,500
Official PAC recordLIVE OAK BANK POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$2,500
Nydia M. Velázquez · Cosponsor · $2,500
Official PAC recordNATIONAL ROOFING CONTRACTORS ASSOCIATION ROOF PAC$2,500
Nydia M. Velázquez · Cosponsor · $2,500
Official PAC recordNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$2,000
Nydia M. Velázquez · Cosponsor · $2,000
Official PAC recordTRANSPORT WORKERS UNION OF AMERICA POLITICAL CONTRIBUTIONS COMMITTEE$2,000
Nydia M. Velázquez · Cosponsor · $2,000
Official PAC recordAMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF RADON SCIENTISTS AND TECHNOLOGISTS, INC. (AARST) RADON PAC$1,000
Nydia M. Velázquez · Cosponsor · $1,000
Official PAC recordAMERICAN LAND TITLE ASSOCIATION TITLE INDUSTRY PAC (TIPAC)$1,000
Nydia M. Velázquez · Cosponsor · $1,000
Official PAC recordINTERNATIONAL FRANCHISE ASSOCIATION FRANCHISING POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE INC$1,000
Nydia M. Velázquez · Cosponsor · $1,000
Official PAC recordINTUIT INC. 21ST CENTURY LEADERSHIP FUND$1,000
Nydia M. Velázquez · Cosponsor · $1,000
Official PAC recordNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF CONVENIENCE STORES POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$1,000
Nydia M. Velázquez · Cosponsor · $1,000
Official PAC recordNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF SURETY BOND PRODUCERS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (SURETYPAC)$1,000
Nydia M. Velázquez · Cosponsor · $1,000
Official PAC recordTHE BANK OF NEW YORK MELLON CORPORATION FEDERAL PAC (BNY FEDPAC)$1,000
Nydia M. Velázquez · Cosponsor · $1,000
Official PAC recordTHRIVENT FINANCIAL FOR LUTHERANS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$1,000
Nydia M. Velázquez · Cosponsor · $1,000
Official PAC recordJSTREETPAC$250
Nydia M. Velázquez · Cosponsor · $250
Official PAC recordNATIONAL RESTAURANT ASSOCIATION PAC (RESTAURANT PAC)$0
Nydia M. Velázquez · Cosponsor · $0
Official PAC recordNEA FUND FOR CHILDREN AND PUBLIC EDUCATION$0
Nydia M. Velázquez · Cosponsor · $0
Official PAC recordMETA PLATFORMS, INC. PAC-$1,000
Nydia M. Velázquez · Cosponsor · -$1,000
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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