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H.R. 2918 · 111th Congress · enacted

Legislative Branch Appropriations Act, 2010

Became Public Law No: 111-68.

Latest official action 2009-10-01 · Enacted

The bill, briefly

(This measure has not been amended since the Conference Report was filed in the House on September 24, 2009. The summary of that version is repeated here.) Division A: Legislative Branch Appropriations Act, 2010 - Legislative Branch Appropriations Act, 2010 - Title I: Legislative Branch - Makes appropriations to the Senate for FY2010 for: (1) a payment to Victoria Reggie Kennedy, widow of Edward M. Kennedy, late a Senator from Massachusetts; (2) expense allowances; (3) representation allowances for the Majority and Minority Leaders; (4) salaries of specified officers, employees, and committees (including the Committee on Appropriations); (5) agency contributions for employee benefits; (6) inquiries and investigations; (7) the U.S. Senate Caucus on International Narcotics Control; (8) the Offices of the Secretary and of the Sergeant at Arms and Doorkeeper of the Senate; (9) miscellaneous items; (10) the Senators' Official Personnel and Office Expense Account; and (11) official mail costs. (Sec. 1) Amends the Legislative Branch Appropriation Act, 1968 to increase by $50,000 the aggregate of gross compensation paid all employees in the office of a Senator, according to a specified table. (Sec. 2) Amends the Legislative Branch Appropriations Act, 1965 to make it discretionary instead of, as under current law, mandatory that reports of semiannual statements of expenditures by the Se…

Congressional Research Service · 2009-10-01

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Politicians behind the bill

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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.

ALLIED PILOTS ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$10,000
AMERICAN BANKERS ASSOCIATION PAC (BANKPAC)$10,000
AMERICAN COLLEGE OF RADIOLOGY ASSOCIATION PAC$10,000
AMERICAN CRYSTAL SUGAR COMPANY POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$10,000
AMERICAN FEDERATION OF STATE COUNTY & MUNICIPAL EMPLOYEES P E O P L E$10,000
AMERICAN FEDERATION OF TEACHERS, AFL-CIO COMMITTEE ON POLITICAL EDUCATION$10,000
AMERICAN INSTITUTE OF CERTIFIED PUBLIC ACCOUNTANTS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$10,000
AMERIPAC: THE FUND FOR A GREATER AMERICA$10,000
DELOITTE POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$10,000
EMPLOYEES OF NORTHROP GRUMMAN CORPORATION PAC$10,000
EMPLOYEES OF RTX CORPORATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$10,000
FRIENDS OF COMMUNITY ONCOLOGY PAC$10,000
INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF FIREFIGHTERS INTERESTED IN REGISTRATION AND EDUCATION PAC$10,000
INTERNATIONAL BROTHERHOOD OF ELECTRICAL WORKERS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$10,000
L3HARRIS TECHNOLOGIES, INC. PAC$10,000
MACHINISTS NON PARTISAN POLITICAL LEAGUE OF THE INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF MACHINISTS & AEROSPACE WORKERS$10,000
NATIONAL BEER WHOLESALERS ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$10,000
NEXTERA ENERGY, INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$10,000
ORACLE AMERICA, INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (ORACLE PAC)$10,000
SEIU COPE (SERVICE EMPLOYEES INTERNATIONAL UNION COMMITTEE ON POLITICAL EDUCATION)$10,000
TRANSPORT WORKERS UNION OF AMERICA POLITICAL CONTRIBUTIONS COMMITTEE$10,000
UNITED FOOD AND COMMERCIAL WORKERS INTERNATIONAL UNION ACTIVE BALLOT CLUB$10,000
UNITED STATES SUGAR CORPORATION EMPLOYEE STOCK OWNERSHIP PLAN POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE,$10,000
UNITEDHEALTH GROUP INCORPORATED PAC (UNITEDHEALTH GROUP PAC)$10,000
AMERICAN ISRAEL PUBLIC AFFAIRS COMMITTEE POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$9,994
AMERICAN ASSOCIATION FOR JUSTICE POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (AAJ PAC)$8,500
NATIONAL AIR TRAFFIC CONTROLLERS ASSOCIATION PAC$8,500
LEIDOS INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$8,000
D.R.I.V.E. - DEM, REP, IND VOTER ED (THE PAC OF THE INT'L BRHD OF TEAMSTERS)$7,500
PRICEWATERHOUSECOOPERS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE I$7,500
SOCIETY OF THORACIC SURGEONS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$7,500
CONQUERING CANCER PAC$7,000
ELECT DEMOCRATIC WOMEN$6,500
THE BOEING COMPANY PAC$6,500
HCA HEALTHCARE, INC. GOOD GOVERNMENT FUND$6,000
UBS AMERICAS INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (UBS PAC)$6,000
GENERAL DYNAMICS CORPORATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (GENERAL DYNAMICS EMPLOYEE PAC)$5,500
AMERICAN FEDERATION OF GOVT. EMPL. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$5,000
CA LUV PAC (CALIFORNIA LEADERSHIP UNITED FOR VICTORY PAC)$5,000
CAPITAL ONE FINANCIAL CORP. ASSOC. POLITICAL FUND$5,000

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

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