H.R. 3590 · 111th Congress · enacted
Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act
Became Public Law No: 111-148.
Latest official action 2010-03-23 · Enacted
The bill, briefly
Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act - Title I: Quality, Affordable Health Care for All Americans - Subtitle A: Immediate Improvements in Health Care Coverage for All Americans - (Sec. 1001, as modified by Sec. 10101) Amends the Public Health Service Act to prohibit a health plan ("health plan” under this subtitle excludes any “grandfathered health plan” as defined in section 1251) from establishing lifetime limits or annual limits on the dollar value of benefits for any participant or beneficiary after January 1, 2014. Permits a restricted annual limit for plan years beginning prior to January 1, 2014. Declares that a health plan shall not be prevented from placing annual or lifetime per-beneficiary limits on covered benefits that are not essential health benefits to the extent that such limits are otherwise permitted. Prohibits a health plan from rescinding coverage of an enrollee except in the case of fraud or intentional misrepresentation of material fact. Requires health plans to provide coverage for, and to not impose any cost sharing requirements for: (1) specified preventive items or services; (2) recommended immunizations; and (3) recommended preventive care and screenings for women and children. Requires a health plan that provides dependent coverage of children to make such coverage available for an unmarried, adult child until the child turns 26…
Congressional Research Service · 2009-12-24
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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
Richard E. Neal
House · MA District 1 · Democratic
$1,689,757PAC receipts · 2025–2026
Cosponsor
Lloyd Doggett
House · TX District 37 · Democratic
$140,750PAC receipts · 2025–2026
Cosponsor
Mike Thompson
House · CA District 4 · Democratic
$1,885,724PAC receipts · 2025–2026
Cosponsor
John B. Larson
House · CT District 1 · Democratic
$1,283,090PAC receipts · 2025–2026
Cosponsor
Chris Van Hollen
Senate · MD · Democratic
$78,750PAC receipts · 2025–2026
Cosponsor
Danny K. Davis
House · IL District 7 · Democratic
$25,001PAC receipts · 2025–2026
Cosponsor
Linda T. Sánchez
House · CA District 38 · Democratic
$1,226,899PAC receipts · 2025–2026
Cosponsor
Henry C. "Hank" Johnson, Jr.
House · GA District 4 · Democratic
$337,785PAC receipts · 2025–2026
Cosponsor
Joe Courtney
House · CT District 2 · Democratic
$464,600PAC receipts · 2025–2026
Cosponsor
Dina Titus
House · NV District 1 · Democratic
$693,988PAC receipts · 2025–2026
Cosponsor
James P. McGovern
House · MA District 2 · Democratic
$248,525PAC receipts · 2025–2026
Cosponsor
Gary C. Peters
Senate · MI · Democratic
-$186,100PAC receipts · 2025–2026
Cosponsor
Al Green
House · TX District 9 · Democratic
$63,000PAC receipts · 2025–2026
40 of 40 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.
INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF SHEET METAL, AIR, RAIL AND TRANSPORTATION WORKERS POLITICAL ACTION LEAGUE$79,000
Richard E. Neal · Cosponsor · $10,000
Lloyd Doggett · Cosponsor · $5,000
Mike Thompson · Cosponsor · $10,000
John B. Larson · Cosponsor · $15,000
Linda T. Sánchez · Cosponsor · $10,000
Henry C. "Hank" Johnson, Jr. · Cosponsor · $5,000
Joe Courtney · Cosponsor · $10,000
Dina Titus · Cosponsor · $4,000
James P. McGovern · Cosponsor · $10,000
Official PAC recordAMERICAN FEDERATION OF STATE COUNTY & MUNICIPAL EMPLOYEES P E O P L E$70,000
Lloyd Doggett · Cosponsor · $5,000
Mike Thompson · Cosponsor · $10,000
John B. Larson · Cosponsor · $5,000
Danny K. Davis · Cosponsor · $2,500
Linda T. Sánchez · Cosponsor · $10,000
Henry C. "Hank" Johnson, Jr. · Cosponsor · $7,500
Joe Courtney · Cosponsor · $10,000
Dina Titus · Cosponsor · $10,000
James P. McGovern · Cosponsor · $10,000
Official PAC recordMACHINISTS NON PARTISAN POLITICAL LEAGUE OF THE INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF MACHINISTS & AEROSPACE WORKERS$70,000
Richard E. Neal · Cosponsor · $5,000
Lloyd Doggett · Cosponsor · $5,000
Mike Thompson · Cosponsor · $10,000
John B. Larson · Cosponsor · $5,000
Danny K. Davis · Cosponsor · $5,000
Linda T. Sánchez · Cosponsor · $10,000
Henry C. "Hank" Johnson, Jr. · Cosponsor · $5,000
Joe Courtney · Cosponsor · $10,000
Dina Titus · Cosponsor · $10,000
James P. McGovern · Cosponsor · $5,000
Official PAC recordNATIONAL BEER WHOLESALERS ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$66,000
Richard E. Neal · Cosponsor · $5,000
Lloyd Doggett · Cosponsor · $5,000
Mike Thompson · Cosponsor · $10,000
John B. Larson · Cosponsor · $15,000
Linda T. Sánchez · Cosponsor · $10,000
Henry C. "Hank" Johnson, Jr. · Cosponsor · $7,500
Joe Courtney · Cosponsor · $3,500
Dina Titus · Cosponsor · $5,000
James P. McGovern · Cosponsor · $5,000
Official PAC recordAMERICAN FEDERATION OF TEACHERS, AFL-CIO COMMITTEE ON POLITICAL EDUCATION$65,000
Richard E. Neal · Cosponsor · $5,000
Lloyd Doggett · Cosponsor · $5,000
Mike Thompson · Cosponsor · $10,000
John B. Larson · Cosponsor · $10,000
Linda T. Sánchez · Cosponsor · $5,000
Henry C. "Hank" Johnson, Jr. · Cosponsor · $2,500
Joe Courtney · Cosponsor · $10,000
Dina Titus · Cosponsor · $10,000
James P. McGovern · Cosponsor · $5,000
Al Green · Cosponsor · $2,500
Official PAC recordNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$60,500
Richard E. Neal · Cosponsor · $5,000
Lloyd Doggett · Cosponsor · $3,000
Mike Thompson · Cosponsor · $5,000
John B. Larson · Cosponsor · $10,000
Chris Van Hollen · Cosponsor · $500
Danny K. Davis · Cosponsor · $1,000
Linda T. Sánchez · Cosponsor · $5,000
Henry C. "Hank" Johnson, Jr. · Cosponsor · $10,000
Joe Courtney · Cosponsor · $5,000
Dina Titus · Cosponsor · $5,000
James P. McGovern · Cosponsor · $5,000
Gary C. Peters · Cosponsor · $3,000
Al Green · Cosponsor · $3,000
Official PAC recordAMERICAN CRYSTAL SUGAR COMPANY POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$60,000
Mike Thompson · Cosponsor · $10,000
John B. Larson · Cosponsor · $10,000
Linda T. Sánchez · Cosponsor · $10,000
Henry C. "Hank" Johnson, Jr. · Cosponsor · $10,000
Joe Courtney · Cosponsor · $10,000
James P. McGovern · Cosponsor · $10,000
Official PAC recordAMERICA'S CREDIT UNIONS PAC$55,000
Richard E. Neal · Cosponsor · $10,000
Lloyd Doggett · Cosponsor · $5,000
Mike Thompson · Cosponsor · $10,000
John B. Larson · Cosponsor · $7,500
Linda T. Sánchez · Cosponsor · $10,000
Joe Courtney · Cosponsor · $2,500
Dina Titus · Cosponsor · $2,500
James P. McGovern · Cosponsor · $5,000
Al Green · Cosponsor · $2,500
Official PAC recordLABORERS' INTERNATIONAL UNION OF NORTH AMERICA (LIUNA) PAC$52,500
Richard E. Neal · Cosponsor · $10,000
Mike Thompson · Cosponsor · $7,500
John B. Larson · Cosponsor · $5,000
Linda T. Sánchez · Cosponsor · $10,000
Henry C. "Hank" Johnson, Jr. · Cosponsor · $5,000
Joe Courtney · Cosponsor · $5,000
Dina Titus · Cosponsor · $2,500
James P. McGovern · Cosponsor · $10,000
Gary C. Peters · Cosponsor · -$2,500
Official PAC recordAIR LINE PILOTS ASSOCIATION PAC$50,000
Richard E. Neal · Cosponsor · $2,500
Mike Thompson · Cosponsor · $7,500
John B. Larson · Cosponsor · $7,500
Linda T. Sánchez · Cosponsor · $7,500
Henry C. "Hank" Johnson, Jr. · Cosponsor · $5,000
Joe Courtney · Cosponsor · $5,000
Dina Titus · Cosponsor · $5,000
James P. McGovern · Cosponsor · $10,000
Official PAC recordEMPLOYEES OF RTX CORPORATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$46,500
Richard E. Neal · Cosponsor · $10,000
Mike Thompson · Cosponsor · $6,000
John B. Larson · Cosponsor · $10,000
Chris Van Hollen · Cosponsor · $2,000
Linda T. Sánchez · Cosponsor · $6,000
Henry C. "Hank" Johnson, Jr. · Cosponsor · $1,500
Joe Courtney · Cosponsor · $10,000
Dina Titus · Cosponsor · $1,000
Official PAC recordAMERICAN COUNCIL OF ENGINEERING COMPANIES (ACEC/PAC)$46,000
Richard E. Neal · Cosponsor · $10,000
Mike Thompson · Cosponsor · $7,500
John B. Larson · Cosponsor · $10,000
Chris Van Hollen · Cosponsor · $2,000
Linda T. Sánchez · Cosponsor · $5,000
Henry C. "Hank" Johnson, Jr. · Cosponsor · $0
Joe Courtney · Cosponsor · $4,000
Dina Titus · Cosponsor · $10,000
James P. McGovern · Cosponsor · $2,500
Gary C. Peters · Cosponsor · -$5,000
Official PAC recordENGINEERS POLITICAL EDUCATION COMMITTEE (EPEC)/INTERNATIONAL UNION OF OPERATING ENGINEERS$45,900
Richard E. Neal · Cosponsor · $5,000
Mike Thompson · Cosponsor · $3,400
John B. Larson · Cosponsor · $10,000
Linda T. Sánchez · Cosponsor · $5,000
Henry C. "Hank" Johnson, Jr. · Cosponsor · $2,500
Joe Courtney · Cosponsor · $5,000
Dina Titus · Cosponsor · $10,000
James P. McGovern · Cosponsor · $5,000
Official PAC recordAMERICAN INSTITUTE OF CERTIFIED PUBLIC ACCOUNTANTS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$45,000
Richard E. Neal · Cosponsor · $10,000
Mike Thompson · Cosponsor · $10,000
John B. Larson · Cosponsor · $10,000
Linda T. Sánchez · Cosponsor · $10,000
Joe Courtney · Cosponsor · $2,500
Dina Titus · Cosponsor · $2,500
Official PAC recordCARPENTERS LEGISLATIVE IMPROVEMENT COMMITTEE UNITED BROTHERHOOD OF CARPENTERS AND JOINERS$45,000
Richard E. Neal · Cosponsor · $5,000
Mike Thompson · Cosponsor · $5,000
Danny K. Davis · Cosponsor · $5,000
Linda T. Sánchez · Cosponsor · $5,000
Joe Courtney · Cosponsor · $10,000
Dina Titus · Cosponsor · $5,000
James P. McGovern · Cosponsor · $10,000
Official PAC recordTHE HOME DEPOT INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$45,000
Richard E. Neal · Cosponsor · $10,000
Mike Thompson · Cosponsor · $7,500
John B. Larson · Cosponsor · $5,000
Linda T. Sánchez · Cosponsor · $7,500
Henry C. "Hank" Johnson, Jr. · Cosponsor · $7,500
Dina Titus · Cosponsor · $7,500
Official PAC recordUA UNION PLUMBERS & PIPEFITTERS VOTE! PAC (UNITED ASSOCIATION OF JOURNEYMEN AND APPRENTICES OF THE PLUMBING & PIPEFITTING INDUSTRY OF THE UNITED STATES AND CANADA)$45,000
Richard E. Neal · Cosponsor · $10,000
Mike Thompson · Cosponsor · $5,000
John B. Larson · Cosponsor · $5,000
Joe Courtney · Cosponsor · $10,000
Dina Titus · Cosponsor · $10,000
James P. McGovern · Cosponsor · $5,000
Official PAC recordCOX ENTERPRISES PAC (COXPAC) INC.$44,500
Richard E. Neal · Cosponsor · $10,000
Mike Thompson · Cosponsor · $7,500
John B. Larson · Cosponsor · $6,000
Linda T. Sánchez · Cosponsor · $5,000
Henry C. "Hank" Johnson, Jr. · Cosponsor · $7,500
Dina Titus · Cosponsor · $8,500
Official PAC recordAMERICAN ASSOCIATION FOR JUSTICE POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (AAJ PAC)$42,500
Richard E. Neal · Cosponsor · $5,000
Lloyd Doggett · Cosponsor · $2,500
Mike Thompson · Cosponsor · $5,000
John B. Larson · Cosponsor · $0
Linda T. Sánchez · Cosponsor · $10,000
Henry C. "Hank" Johnson, Jr. · Cosponsor · $10,000
Joe Courtney · Cosponsor · $5,000
James P. McGovern · Cosponsor · $5,000
Official PAC recordEMPLOYEES OF NORTHROP GRUMMAN CORPORATION PAC$41,000
Richard E. Neal · Cosponsor · $5,000
Mike Thompson · Cosponsor · $5,000
John B. Larson · Cosponsor · $10,000
Linda T. Sánchez · Cosponsor · $5,000
Henry C. "Hank" Johnson, Jr. · Cosponsor · $7,500
Joe Courtney · Cosponsor · $8,500
Official PAC recordELEVANCE HEALTH, INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (ELEVANCE HEALTH PAC)$40,000
Richard E. Neal · Cosponsor · $7,500
Mike Thompson · Cosponsor · $5,000
John B. Larson · Cosponsor · $12,500
Linda T. Sánchez · Cosponsor · $10,000
Joe Courtney · Cosponsor · $2,500
Dina Titus · Cosponsor · $2,500
Official PAC recordTHE COUNCIL OF INSURANCE AGENTS & BROKERS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$40,000
Richard E. Neal · Cosponsor · $7,500
Mike Thompson · Cosponsor · $10,000
John B. Larson · Cosponsor · $10,000
Linda T. Sánchez · Cosponsor · $10,000
Joe Courtney · Cosponsor · $2,500
Official PAC recordHONEYWELL INTERNATIONAL INC. TECHNOLOGIES PUBLIC AFFAIRS COUNCIL (HONPAC)$39,000
Richard E. Neal · Cosponsor · $9,000
Mike Thompson · Cosponsor · $9,500
John B. Larson · Cosponsor · $7,500
Linda T. Sánchez · Cosponsor · $5,000
Joe Courtney · Cosponsor · $8,000
Dina Titus · Cosponsor · $5,000
Gary C. Peters · Cosponsor · -$5,000
Official PAC recordUNITED PARCEL SERVICE, INC. PAC (UPSPAC)$38,500
Richard E. Neal · Cosponsor · $5,000
Lloyd Doggett · Cosponsor · $1,000
Mike Thompson · Cosponsor · $5,000
John B. Larson · Cosponsor · $10,000
Linda T. Sánchez · Cosponsor · $10,000
Dina Titus · Cosponsor · $7,500
Official PAC recordD.R.I.V.E. - DEM, REP, IND VOTER ED (THE PAC OF THE INT'L BRHD OF TEAMSTERS)$37,500
Richard E. Neal · Cosponsor · $5,000
Lloyd Doggett · Cosponsor · $2,500
Mike Thompson · Cosponsor · $2,500
John B. Larson · Cosponsor · $4,000
Chris Van Hollen · Cosponsor · $1,500
Linda T. Sánchez · Cosponsor · $6,500
Henry C. "Hank" Johnson, Jr. · Cosponsor · $3,000
Joe Courtney · Cosponsor · $2,500
Dina Titus · Cosponsor · $5,000
James P. McGovern · Cosponsor · $5,000
Official PAC recordINSURED RETIREMENT INSTITUTE POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (IRI PAC)$37,500
Richard E. Neal · Cosponsor · $10,000
Mike Thompson · Cosponsor · $10,000
John B. Larson · Cosponsor · $10,000
Linda T. Sánchez · Cosponsor · $7,500
Official PAC recordMORGAN STANLEY POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$37,500
Richard E. Neal · Cosponsor · $7,500
Mike Thompson · Cosponsor · $10,000
John B. Larson · Cosponsor · $10,000
Linda T. Sánchez · Cosponsor · $10,000
Official PAC recordNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF INSURANCE AND FINANCIAL ADVISORS POLITICAL ACTION COMM$37,500
Richard E. Neal · Cosponsor · $10,000
Mike Thompson · Cosponsor · $7,500
John B. Larson · Cosponsor · $10,000
Linda T. Sánchez · Cosponsor · $10,000
Official PAC recordNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF REAL ESTATE INVESTMENT TRUSTS, INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$37,500
Richard E. Neal · Cosponsor · $10,000
Lloyd Doggett · Cosponsor · $5,000
Mike Thompson · Cosponsor · $5,000
John B. Larson · Cosponsor · $10,000
Danny K. Davis · Cosponsor · $2,500
Linda T. Sánchez · Cosponsor · $5,000
Official PAC recordFAIR SHOT PAC$37,000
Mike Thompson · Cosponsor · $10,000
John B. Larson · Cosponsor · $10,000
Linda T. Sánchez · Cosponsor · $7,000
Dina Titus · Cosponsor · $10,000
Official PAC recordAFLAC POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (AFLAC PAC)$36,000
Richard E. Neal · Cosponsor · $10,000
Lloyd Doggett · Cosponsor · $4,500
Mike Thompson · Cosponsor · $5,000
John B. Larson · Cosponsor · $3,500
Linda T. Sánchez · Cosponsor · $4,000
Henry C. "Hank" Johnson, Jr. · Cosponsor · $6,500
Dina Titus · Cosponsor · $2,500
Official PAC recordAMERICAN COUNCIL OF LIFE INSURERS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$36,000
Richard E. Neal · Cosponsor · $10,000
Mike Thompson · Cosponsor · $9,000
John B. Larson · Cosponsor · $11,000
Linda T. Sánchez · Cosponsor · $7,500
Gary C. Peters · Cosponsor · -$1,500
Official PAC recordNATIONAL MULTIFAMILY HOUSING COUNCIL AND REAL ESTATE TECHNOLOGY AND TRANSFORMATION CENTER POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (NMHC PAC)$36,000
Richard E. Neal · Cosponsor · $5,000
Mike Thompson · Cosponsor · $10,000
John B. Larson · Cosponsor · $10,000
Linda T. Sánchez · Cosponsor · $5,000
Joe Courtney · Cosponsor · $1,000
Dina Titus · Cosponsor · $5,000
Official PAC recordNEA FUND FOR CHILDREN AND PUBLIC EDUCATION$36,000
Lloyd Doggett · Cosponsor · $2,000
Mike Thompson · Cosponsor · $4,000
John B. Larson · Cosponsor · $2,000
Danny K. Davis · Cosponsor · $0
Linda T. Sánchez · Cosponsor · $4,000
Joe Courtney · Cosponsor · $10,000
Dina Titus · Cosponsor · $10,000
James P. McGovern · Cosponsor · $4,000
Al Green · Cosponsor · $0
Official PAC recordTHE BOEING COMPANY PAC$35,500
Richard E. Neal · Cosponsor · $4,500
Mike Thompson · Cosponsor · $5,000
John B. Larson · Cosponsor · $6,500
Linda T. Sánchez · Cosponsor · $3,500
Henry C. "Hank" Johnson, Jr. · Cosponsor · $2,500
Joe Courtney · Cosponsor · $10,000
Dina Titus · Cosponsor · $3,500
Official PAC recordAMERICAN HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION PAC$35,000
Richard E. Neal · Cosponsor · $5,000
Lloyd Doggett · Cosponsor · $1,000
Mike Thompson · Cosponsor · $8,000
John B. Larson · Cosponsor · $10,000
Linda T. Sánchez · Cosponsor · $3,500
Henry C. "Hank" Johnson, Jr. · Cosponsor · $1,500
Dina Titus · Cosponsor · $3,500
James P. McGovern · Cosponsor · $2,500
Official PAC recordMASSACHUSETTS MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$35,000
Richard E. Neal · Cosponsor · $10,000
Mike Thompson · Cosponsor · $5,000
John B. Larson · Cosponsor · $10,000
Linda T. Sánchez · Cosponsor · $10,000
Official PAC recordPRICEWATERHOUSECOOPERS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE I$35,000
Richard E. Neal · Cosponsor · $5,000
Mike Thompson · Cosponsor · $10,000
John B. Larson · Cosponsor · $10,000
Linda T. Sánchez · Cosponsor · $10,000
Official PAC recordSEIU COPE (SERVICE EMPLOYEES INTERNATIONAL UNION COMMITTEE ON POLITICAL EDUCATION)$35,000
Richard E. Neal · Cosponsor · $5,000
Lloyd Doggett · Cosponsor · $2,500
John B. Larson · Cosponsor · $5,000
Linda T. Sánchez · Cosponsor · $7,500
Henry C. "Hank" Johnson, Jr. · Cosponsor · $2,500
Joe Courtney · Cosponsor · $2,500
James P. McGovern · Cosponsor · $5,000
Al Green · Cosponsor · $5,000
Official PAC recordTHE CIGNA GROUP EMPLOYEE POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$35,000
Richard E. Neal · Cosponsor · $7,500
Mike Thompson · Cosponsor · $7,500
John B. Larson · Cosponsor · $10,000
Linda T. Sánchez · Cosponsor · $5,000
Joe Courtney · Cosponsor · $5,000
Official PAC recordThe largest 40 donor totals appear here. Open each politician for their complete, paginated PAC donor list.
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