S. 1147 · 111th Congress · enacted
PACT Act
Became Public Law No: 111-154.
Latest official action 2010-03-31 · Enacted
The bill, briefly
(This measure has not been amended since it was reported to the Senate on November 19, 2009. The summary of that version is repeated here.) Prevent All Cigarette Trafficking Act of 2009 or PACT Act - Amends the Jenkins Act to revise provisions governing the collection of taxes on, and trafficking in, cigarettes and smokeless tobacco. (Sec. 2) Revises the definition of "cigarette" to include roll-your-own tobacco and to exclude cigars. Defines "delivery sale" to mean any sale of cigarettes or smokeless tobacco to a consumer ordered by telephone, the mails, or the Internet or other online service . Redefines "person" to include state, local, and Indian tribal governments. Redefines "use" to include the consumption, storage, handling, or disposal of smokeless tobacco, in addition to cigarettes. Applies state tobacco tax reporting requirements to: (1) the sale or advertising for sale of smokeless tobacco products; (2) persons who ship or transfer cigarettes and smokeless tobacco products; and (3) the shipment of cigarettes or smokeless tobacco into a locality or Indian country that taxes the sale or use of such products. Requires sellers of tobacco products to file with the Attorney General reports filed with state tobacco tax administrators. Imposes additional information reporting requirements on such sellers, including the disclosure of electronic mail addresses, website address…
Congressional Research Service · 2010-03-31
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.
Cosponsor
Kirsten E. Gillibrand
Senate · NY · Democratic
$172,585PAC receipts · 2025–2026
Cosponsor
Charles E. Schumer
Senate · NY · Democratic
$139,375PAC receipts · 2025–2026
Cosponsor
Mark R. Warner
Senate · VA · Democratic
$2,248,644PAC receipts · 2025–2026
Cosponsor
Amy Klobuchar
Senate · MN · Democratic
$116,500PAC receipts · 2025–2026
Cosponsor
Richard J. Durbin
Senate · IL · Democratic
-$24,800PAC receipts · 2025–2026
Cosponsor
John Cornyn
Senate · TX · Republican
$1,943,978PAC receipts · 2025–2026
Cosponsor
Jeanne Shaheen
Senate · NH · Democratic
-$12,050PAC receipts · 2025–2026
20 of 20 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.
MORTGAGE BANKERS ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (MORPAC)$29,500
Mark R. Warner · Cosponsor · $19,500
John Cornyn · Cosponsor · $5,000
Jeanne Shaheen · Cosponsor · $5,000
Official PAC recordAMERICAN BANKERS ASSOCIATION PAC (BANKPAC)$25,000
CAPITAL ONE FINANCIAL CORP. ASSOC. POLITICAL FUND$25,000
PRICEWATERHOUSECOOPERS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE I$25,000
Mark R. Warner · Cosponsor · $5,000
John Cornyn · Cosponsor · $15,000
Jeanne Shaheen · Cosponsor · $5,000
Official PAC recordINTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF FIREFIGHTERS INTERESTED IN REGISTRATION AND EDUCATION PAC$23,500
Kirsten E. Gillibrand · Cosponsor · $5,000
Charles E. Schumer · Cosponsor · $5,000
Mark R. Warner · Cosponsor · $5,000
Amy Klobuchar · Cosponsor · $3,500
John Cornyn · Cosponsor · $5,000
Official PAC recordHONEYWELL INTERNATIONAL INC. TECHNOLOGIES PUBLIC AFFAIRS COUNCIL (HONPAC)$22,000
Kirsten E. Gillibrand · Cosponsor · $2,000
Mark R. Warner · Cosponsor · $10,000
John Cornyn · Cosponsor · $5,000
Jeanne Shaheen · Cosponsor · $5,000
Official PAC recordGENERAL DYNAMICS CORPORATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (GENERAL DYNAMICS EMPLOYEE PAC)$21,000
Mark R. Warner · Cosponsor · $10,000
John Cornyn · Cosponsor · $10,000
Jeanne Shaheen · Cosponsor · $1,000
Official PAC recordLOCKHEED MARTIN CORPORATION EMPLOYEES' POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$21,000
Kirsten E. Gillibrand · Cosponsor · $1,000
Mark R. Warner · Cosponsor · $6,000
John Cornyn · Cosponsor · $14,000
Official PAC recordPFIZER INC. PAC$21,000
Mark R. Warner · Cosponsor · $6,000
John Cornyn · Cosponsor · $10,000
Jeanne Shaheen · Cosponsor · $5,000
Official PAC recordNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$20,700
Mark R. Warner · Cosponsor · $4,500
Amy Klobuchar · Cosponsor · $2,000
Richard J. Durbin · Cosponsor · $1,200
John Cornyn · Cosponsor · $10,000
Jeanne Shaheen · Cosponsor · $3,000
Official PAC recordAMERICAN INSTITUTE OF CERTIFIED PUBLIC ACCOUNTANTS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$20,000
BEYOND FINANCE EMPLOYEE POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$20,000
COX ENTERPRISES PAC (COXPAC) INC.$20,000
ERNST & YOUNG POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$20,000
GENERAL ATOMICS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$20,000
HUMANA INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$20,000
Charles E. Schumer · Cosponsor · $10,000
Mark R. Warner · Cosponsor · $10,000
John Cornyn · Cosponsor · $0
Official PAC recordTHE BOEING COMPANY PAC$20,000
Charles E. Schumer · Cosponsor · $2,500
Mark R. Warner · Cosponsor · $10,000
John Cornyn · Cosponsor · $7,500
Official PAC recordTHE HOME DEPOT INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$20,000
UBS AMERICAS INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (UBS PAC)$20,000
Kirsten E. Gillibrand · Cosponsor · $2,500
Charles E. Schumer · Cosponsor · $2,500
Mark R. Warner · Cosponsor · $5,000
John Cornyn · Cosponsor · $10,000
Official PAC recordWESTERN ALLIANCE BANCORPORATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (WABPAC)$20,000
TEXAS FARM BUREAU AGFUND$19,238
John Cornyn · Cosponsor · $19,238
Official PAC recordGOOGLE LLC NETPAC$19,000
Mark R. Warner · Cosponsor · $7,500
Richard J. Durbin · Cosponsor · -$1,000
John Cornyn · Cosponsor · $12,500
Official PAC recordAMERICAN AIRLINES INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (AAPAC)$18,500
CORNING INCORPORATED EMPLOYEES POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (COREPAC)$18,500
Kirsten E. Gillibrand · Cosponsor · $5,000
Mark R. Warner · Cosponsor · $10,000
John Cornyn · Cosponsor · $3,500
Official PAC recordEXXON MOBIL CORPORATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (EXXONMOBIL PAC)$18,500
THE FARM CREDIT COUNCIL POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$18,500
Mark R. Warner · Cosponsor · $6,000
Amy Klobuchar · Cosponsor · $5,000
John Cornyn · Cosponsor · $7,500
Official PAC recordABBOTT LABORATORIES EMPLOYEE POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$17,500
AFLAC POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (AFLAC PAC)$17,500
Charles E. Schumer · Cosponsor · $2,500
Mark R. Warner · Cosponsor · $5,000
John Cornyn · Cosponsor · $10,000
Official PAC recordALTRIA GROUP, INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (ALTRIAPAC)$17,500
CSX CORPORATION GOOD GOVERNMENT FUND$17,500
ENTERGY CORPORATION EMPLOYEE POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (ENPAC)$17,500
Kirsten E. Gillibrand · Cosponsor · $2,500
Mark R. Warner · Cosponsor · $5,000
John Cornyn · Cosponsor · $10,000
Official PAC recordNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF CONVENIENCE STORES POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$17,500
Kirsten E. Gillibrand · Cosponsor · $2,500
Mark R. Warner · Cosponsor · $5,000
John Cornyn · Cosponsor · $10,000
Official PAC recordNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF INSURANCE AND FINANCIAL ADVISORS POLITICAL ACTION COMM$17,000
CITIGROUP INC. PAC - FEDERAL (CITI PAC - FEDERAL)$16,000
Kirsten E. Gillibrand · Cosponsor · $5,000
Mark R. Warner · Cosponsor · $5,000
John Cornyn · Cosponsor · $6,000
Official PAC recordMCKINSEY & COMPANY, INC. UNITED STATES POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (MCKINSEY PAC)$16,000
Kirsten E. Gillibrand · Cosponsor · $5,000
Mark R. Warner · Cosponsor · $5,000
John Cornyn · Cosponsor · $6,000
Official PAC recordVERTEX PHARMACEUTICALS INCORPORATED POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (VPAC)$16,000
Mark R. Warner · Cosponsor · $10,000
John Cornyn · Cosponsor · $7,000
Jeanne Shaheen · Cosponsor · -$1,000
Official PAC recordAMERICAN COUNCIL OF ENGINEERING COMPANIES (ACEC/PAC)$15,000
AMERICAN PROPERTY CASUALTY INSURANCE ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (INSURING AMERICA PAC)$15,000
Kirsten E. Gillibrand · Cosponsor · $5,000
Mark R. Warner · Cosponsor · $2,500
John Cornyn · Cosponsor · $5,000
Jeanne Shaheen · Cosponsor · $2,500
Official PAC recordAMERICAN SENIORS HOUSING ASSOCIATION (SENIORS HOUSING PAC)$15,000
Mark R. Warner · Cosponsor · $7,500
John Cornyn · Cosponsor · $5,000
Jeanne Shaheen · Cosponsor · $2,500
Official PAC recordAMGEN INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$15,000
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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