H.R. 2270 · 114th Congress · enacted
Billy Frank Jr. Tell Your Story Act
Became Public Law No: 114-101.
Latest official action 2015-12-18 · Enacted
The bill, briefly
(This measure has not been amended since it was reported to the House on November 16, 2015. The summary of that version is repeated here.) Billy Frank Jr. Tell Your Story Act (Sec. 2) This bill redesignates the Nisqually National Wildlife Refuge in Washington state as the Billy Frank Jr. Nisqually National Wildlife Refuge. (Sec. 3) The bill establishes, as a unit of the National Park System, the Medicine Creek Treaty National Memorial within the Billy Frank Jr. Nisqually National Wildlife Refuge to commemorate the location of the signing of the Medicine Creek Treaty of 1854 between the U.S. government and leaders of the Muckleshoot, Nisqually, Puyallup, and Squaxin Island Indian Tribes. The Department of the Interior must: (1) establish the boundaries of the Medicine Creek Treaty National Memorial and to provide for its administration and interpretation by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service; and (2) coordinate with representatives of the Muckleshoot, Nisqually, Puyallup, and Squaxin Island Indian Tribes in providing for that interpretation.
Congressional Research Service · 2015-12-17
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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.
Cosponsor
Suzan K. DelBene
House · WA District 1 · Democratic
$1,581,293PAC receipts · 2025–2026
Cosponsor
Rick Larsen
House · WA District 2 · Democratic
$1,298,425PAC receipts · 2025–2026
Cosponsor
Dan Newhouse
House · WA District 4 · Republican
$357,198PAC receipts · 2025–2026
Cosponsor
Adam Smith
House · WA District 9 · Democratic
$622,700PAC receipts · 2025–2026
Cosponsor
Tom Cole
House · OK District 4 · Republican
$1,647,752PAC receipts · 2025–2026
Cosponsor
Betty McCollum
House · MN District 4 · Democratic
$500,300PAC receipts · 2025–2026
Cosponsor
Ben Ray Luján
Senate · NM · Democratic
$1,879,794PAC receipts · 2025–2026
Cosponsor
Jared Huffman
House · CA District 2 · Democratic
$330,813PAC receipts · 2025–2026
Cosponsor
Raul Ruiz
House · CA District 25 · Democratic
$1,026,599PAC receipts · 2025–2026
19 of 19 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.
HONEYWELL INTERNATIONAL INC. TECHNOLOGIES PUBLIC AFFAIRS COUNCIL (HONPAC)$68,500
Suzan K. DelBene · Cosponsor · $10,000
Rick Larsen · Cosponsor · $10,000
Dan Newhouse · Cosponsor · $2,000
Adam Smith · Cosponsor · $10,000
Tom Cole · Cosponsor · $10,000
Betty McCollum · Cosponsor · $10,000
Ben Ray Luján · Cosponsor · $5,000
Jared Huffman · Cosponsor · $4,000
Raul Ruiz · Cosponsor · $7,500
Official PAC recordTHE BOEING COMPANY PAC$68,500
Suzan K. DelBene · Cosponsor · $10,000
Rick Larsen · Cosponsor · $10,000
Dan Newhouse · Cosponsor · $5,000
Adam Smith · Cosponsor · $10,000
Tom Cole · Cosponsor · $10,000
Betty McCollum · Cosponsor · $10,000
Ben Ray Luján · Cosponsor · $10,000
Jared Huffman · Cosponsor · $3,500
Official PAC recordAMERICAN FEDERATION OF STATE COUNTY & MUNICIPAL EMPLOYEES P E O P L E$67,500
Suzan K. DelBene · Cosponsor · $10,000
Rick Larsen · Cosponsor · $10,000
Adam Smith · Cosponsor · $10,000
Betty McCollum · Cosponsor · $10,000
Ben Ray Luján · Cosponsor · $10,000
Jared Huffman · Cosponsor · $10,000
Raul Ruiz · Cosponsor · $7,500
Official PAC recordAIR LINE PILOTS ASSOCIATION PAC$60,500
Suzan K. DelBene · Cosponsor · $10,000
Rick Larsen · Cosponsor · $10,000
Dan Newhouse · Cosponsor · $2,500
Tom Cole · Cosponsor · $10,000
Betty McCollum · Cosponsor · $5,000
Ben Ray Luján · Cosponsor · $10,000
Jared Huffman · Cosponsor · $8,000
Raul Ruiz · Cosponsor · $5,000
Official PAC recordMACHINISTS NON PARTISAN POLITICAL LEAGUE OF THE INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF MACHINISTS & AEROSPACE WORKERS$55,000
Suzan K. DelBene · Cosponsor · $10,000
Rick Larsen · Cosponsor · $5,000
Adam Smith · Cosponsor · $10,000
Betty McCollum · Cosponsor · $5,000
Ben Ray Luján · Cosponsor · $5,000
Jared Huffman · Cosponsor · $10,000
Raul Ruiz · Cosponsor · $10,000
Official PAC recordGENERAL DYNAMICS CORPORATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (GENERAL DYNAMICS EMPLOYEE PAC)$53,000
Suzan K. DelBene · Cosponsor · $3,500
Rick Larsen · Cosponsor · $9,000
Dan Newhouse · Cosponsor · $4,500
Adam Smith · Cosponsor · $10,000
Tom Cole · Cosponsor · $10,000
Betty McCollum · Cosponsor · $10,000
Ben Ray Luján · Cosponsor · $5,000
Raul Ruiz · Cosponsor · $1,000
Official PAC recordNATIONAL RURAL ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE ASSOCIATION AMERICA'S ELECTRIC COOPERATIVES PAC$53,000
Suzan K. DelBene · Cosponsor · $7,500
Rick Larsen · Cosponsor · $10,000
Dan Newhouse · Cosponsor · $4,000
Tom Cole · Cosponsor · $7,500
Betty McCollum · Cosponsor · $1,000
Ben Ray Luján · Cosponsor · $10,000
Jared Huffman · Cosponsor · $5,000
Raul Ruiz · Cosponsor · $8,000
Official PAC recordCARPENTERS LEGISLATIVE IMPROVEMENT COMMITTEE UNITED BROTHERHOOD OF CARPENTERS AND JOINERS$51,000
Suzan K. DelBene · Cosponsor · $6,000
Rick Larsen · Cosponsor · $10,000
Adam Smith · Cosponsor · $10,000
Betty McCollum · Cosponsor · $10,000
Jared Huffman · Cosponsor · $5,000
Raul Ruiz · Cosponsor · $10,000
Official PAC recordAMERICAN CRYSTAL SUGAR COMPANY POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$50,000
Suzan K. DelBene · Cosponsor · $10,000
Rick Larsen · Cosponsor · $10,000
Dan Newhouse · Cosponsor · $5,000
Tom Cole · Cosponsor · $10,000
Betty McCollum · Cosponsor · $5,000
Ben Ray Luján · Cosponsor · $5,000
Raul Ruiz · Cosponsor · $5,000
Official PAC recordAMERICAN ASSOCIATION FOR JUSTICE POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (AAJ PAC)$49,000
Suzan K. DelBene · Cosponsor · $10,000
Rick Larsen · Cosponsor · $5,000
Adam Smith · Cosponsor · $2,500
Betty McCollum · Cosponsor · $5,000
Ben Ray Luján · Cosponsor · $10,000
Jared Huffman · Cosponsor · $7,500
Raul Ruiz · Cosponsor · $9,000
Official PAC recordNATIONAL AIR TRAFFIC CONTROLLERS ASSOCIATION PAC$49,000
Suzan K. DelBene · Cosponsor · $8,000
Rick Larsen · Cosponsor · $10,000
Tom Cole · Cosponsor · $10,000
Betty McCollum · Cosponsor · $10,000
Jared Huffman · Cosponsor · $7,500
Raul Ruiz · Cosponsor · $3,500
Official PAC recordEMPLOYEES OF RTX CORPORATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$48,000
Suzan K. DelBene · Cosponsor · $6,000
Rick Larsen · Cosponsor · $10,000
Dan Newhouse · Cosponsor · $2,000
Adam Smith · Cosponsor · $10,000
Tom Cole · Cosponsor · $10,000
Betty McCollum · Cosponsor · $10,000
Official PAC recordALLIED PILOTS ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$46,000
Suzan K. DelBene · Cosponsor · $10,000
Rick Larsen · Cosponsor · $10,000
Adam Smith · Cosponsor · $2,500
Tom Cole · Cosponsor · $10,000
Ben Ray Luján · Cosponsor · $3,500
Jared Huffman · Cosponsor · $10,000
Official PAC recordNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$46,000
Suzan K. DelBene · Cosponsor · $5,000
Rick Larsen · Cosponsor · $5,000
Dan Newhouse · Cosponsor · $2,000
Adam Smith · Cosponsor · $5,000
Tom Cole · Cosponsor · $10,000
Betty McCollum · Cosponsor · $5,000
Ben Ray Luján · Cosponsor · $5,000
Jared Huffman · Cosponsor · $4,000
Raul Ruiz · Cosponsor · $5,000
Official PAC recordL3HARRIS TECHNOLOGIES, INC. PAC$45,500
Suzan K. DelBene · Cosponsor · $9,000
Rick Larsen · Cosponsor · $6,500
Adam Smith · Cosponsor · $10,000
Tom Cole · Cosponsor · $10,000
Betty McCollum · Cosponsor · $10,000
Official PAC recordAMERICAN COUNCIL OF ENGINEERING COMPANIES (ACEC/PAC)$45,000
Suzan K. DelBene · Cosponsor · $6,000
Rick Larsen · Cosponsor · $10,000
Dan Newhouse · Cosponsor · $3,000
Adam Smith · Cosponsor · $5,000
Tom Cole · Cosponsor · $5,000
Betty McCollum · Cosponsor · $0
Ben Ray Luján · Cosponsor · $5,500
Jared Huffman · Cosponsor · $5,500
Raul Ruiz · Cosponsor · $5,000
Official PAC recordAMERICAN FEDERATION OF TEACHERS, AFL-CIO COMMITTEE ON POLITICAL EDUCATION$45,000
Suzan K. DelBene · Cosponsor · $10,000
Rick Larsen · Cosponsor · $2,500
Adam Smith · Cosponsor · $2,500
Betty McCollum · Cosponsor · $10,000
Ben Ray Luján · Cosponsor · $10,000
Jared Huffman · Cosponsor · $5,000
Raul Ruiz · Cosponsor · $5,000
Official PAC recordLABORERS' INTERNATIONAL UNION OF NORTH AMERICA (LIUNA) PAC$45,000
Suzan K. DelBene · Cosponsor · $10,000
Rick Larsen · Cosponsor · $5,000
Adam Smith · Cosponsor · $10,000
Betty McCollum · Cosponsor · $5,000
Jared Huffman · Cosponsor · $10,000
Raul Ruiz · Cosponsor · $5,000
Official PAC recordNATIONAL BEER WHOLESALERS ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$45,000
Suzan K. DelBene · Cosponsor · $5,000
Rick Larsen · Cosponsor · $5,000
Adam Smith · Cosponsor · $2,500
Tom Cole · Cosponsor · $5,000
Betty McCollum · Cosponsor · $5,000
Ben Ray Luján · Cosponsor · $5,000
Jared Huffman · Cosponsor · $7,500
Raul Ruiz · Cosponsor · $10,000
Official PAC recordAMERICA'S CREDIT UNIONS PAC$44,500
Suzan K. DelBene · Cosponsor · $5,000
Rick Larsen · Cosponsor · $5,000
Dan Newhouse · Cosponsor · $3,500
Adam Smith · Cosponsor · $5,000
Tom Cole · Cosponsor · $10,000
Ben Ray Luján · Cosponsor · $5,000
Jared Huffman · Cosponsor · $5,000
Raul Ruiz · Cosponsor · $6,000
Official PAC recordENGINEERS POLITICAL EDUCATION COMMITTEE (EPEC)/INTERNATIONAL UNION OF OPERATING ENGINEERS$42,500
Suzan K. DelBene · Cosponsor · $10,000
Rick Larsen · Cosponsor · $10,000
Dan Newhouse · Cosponsor · $0
Adam Smith · Cosponsor · $5,000
Ben Ray Luján · Cosponsor · $10,000
Jared Huffman · Cosponsor · $2,500
Raul Ruiz · Cosponsor · $5,000
Official PAC recordEMPLOYEES OF NORTHROP GRUMMAN CORPORATION PAC$42,000
Suzan K. DelBene · Cosponsor · $5,000
Rick Larsen · Cosponsor · $5,000
Dan Newhouse · Cosponsor · $2,500
Adam Smith · Cosponsor · $10,000
Tom Cole · Cosponsor · $10,000
Betty McCollum · Cosponsor · $7,500
Raul Ruiz · Cosponsor · $2,000
Official PAC recordAMERICAN INSTITUTE OF CERTIFIED PUBLIC ACCOUNTANTS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$40,000
Suzan K. DelBene · Cosponsor · $10,000
Adam Smith · Cosponsor · $5,000
Tom Cole · Cosponsor · $10,000
Ben Ray Luján · Cosponsor · $10,000
Raul Ruiz · Cosponsor · $5,000
Official PAC recordDELOITTE POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$40,000
Suzan K. DelBene · Cosponsor · $10,000
Rick Larsen · Cosponsor · $2,500
Adam Smith · Cosponsor · $10,000
Tom Cole · Cosponsor · $7,500
Betty McCollum · Cosponsor · $5,000
Ben Ray Luján · Cosponsor · $5,000
Official PAC recordLOCKHEED MARTIN CORPORATION EMPLOYEES' POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$39,500
Suzan K. DelBene · Cosponsor · $5,000
Rick Larsen · Cosponsor · $4,000
Dan Newhouse · Cosponsor · $1,000
Adam Smith · Cosponsor · $10,000
Tom Cole · Cosponsor · $10,000
Betty McCollum · Cosponsor · $4,500
Ben Ray Luján · Cosponsor · $3,000
Raul Ruiz · Cosponsor · $2,000
Official PAC recordNEA FUND FOR CHILDREN AND PUBLIC EDUCATION$39,000
Suzan K. DelBene · Cosponsor · $5,000
Rick Larsen · Cosponsor · $2,000
Adam Smith · Cosponsor · $4,000
Betty McCollum · Cosponsor · $10,000
Ben Ray Luján · Cosponsor · $10,000
Jared Huffman · Cosponsor · $4,000
Raul Ruiz · Cosponsor · $4,000
Official PAC recordERNST & YOUNG POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$37,500
Suzan K. DelBene · Cosponsor · $10,000
Adam Smith · Cosponsor · $5,000
Tom Cole · Cosponsor · $10,000
Ben Ray Luján · Cosponsor · $10,000
Raul Ruiz · Cosponsor · $2,500
Official PAC recordGENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY AEROSPACE EMPLOYEE POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (GE AEROSPACE PAC)$37,500
Rick Larsen · Cosponsor · $10,000
Adam Smith · Cosponsor · $10,000
Tom Cole · Cosponsor · $10,000
Betty McCollum · Cosponsor · $7,500
Official PAC recordNATIONAL MULTIFAMILY HOUSING COUNCIL AND REAL ESTATE TECHNOLOGY AND TRANSFORMATION CENTER POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (NMHC PAC)$37,500
Suzan K. DelBene · Cosponsor · $10,000
Rick Larsen · Cosponsor · $5,000
Adam Smith · Cosponsor · $2,500
Tom Cole · Cosponsor · $5,000
Ben Ray Luján · Cosponsor · $10,000
Raul Ruiz · Cosponsor · $5,000
Official PAC recordLEIDOS INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$36,000
Suzan K. DelBene · Cosponsor · $5,000
Rick Larsen · Cosponsor · $6,000
Dan Newhouse · Cosponsor · $3,500
Adam Smith · Cosponsor · $7,000
Tom Cole · Cosponsor · $9,500
Betty McCollum · Cosponsor · $5,000
Official PAC recordWALMART INC. PAC FOR RESPONSIBLE GOVERNMENT$36,000
Suzan K. DelBene · Cosponsor · $10,000
Rick Larsen · Cosponsor · $3,500
Dan Newhouse · Cosponsor · $2,500
Adam Smith · Cosponsor · $5,000
Tom Cole · Cosponsor · $4,500
Ben Ray Luján · Cosponsor · $5,000
Jared Huffman · Cosponsor · $4,500
Raul Ruiz · Cosponsor · $1,000
Official PAC recordAMAZON.COM SERVICES LLC SEPARATE SEGREGATED FUND (AMAZON PAC)$35,000
Suzan K. DelBene · Cosponsor · $10,000
Rick Larsen · Cosponsor · $10,000
Adam Smith · Cosponsor · $10,000
Raul Ruiz · Cosponsor · $5,000
Official PAC recordNATIONAL AUTOMOBILE DEALERS ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$35,000
Suzan K. DelBene · Cosponsor · $5,000
Rick Larsen · Cosponsor · $5,000
Dan Newhouse · Cosponsor · $0
Adam Smith · Cosponsor · $5,000
Tom Cole · Cosponsor · $10,000
Betty McCollum · Cosponsor · $10,000
Official PAC recordSPACE EXPLORATION TECHNOLOGIES CORP. PAC$35,000
Rick Larsen · Cosponsor · $10,000
Dan Newhouse · Cosponsor · $10,000
Adam Smith · Cosponsor · $5,000
Tom Cole · Cosponsor · $10,000
Official PAC recordAMERICAN SOCIETY OF ANESTHESIOLOGISTS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (ASA PAC)$33,500
Suzan K. DelBene · Cosponsor · $1,500
Dan Newhouse · Cosponsor · $2,500
Tom Cole · Cosponsor · $4,500
Betty McCollum · Cosponsor · $10,000
Jared Huffman · Cosponsor · $5,000
Raul Ruiz · Cosponsor · $10,000
Official PAC recordINTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF FIREFIGHTERS INTERESTED IN REGISTRATION AND EDUCATION PAC$33,000
Suzan K. DelBene · Cosponsor · $7,500
Rick Larsen · Cosponsor · $2,500
Dan Newhouse · Cosponsor · -$1,000
Tom Cole · Cosponsor · $10,000
Betty McCollum · Cosponsor · $5,000
Ben Ray Luján · Cosponsor · $9,000
Official PAC recordUNITED PARCEL SERVICE, INC. PAC (UPSPAC)$32,500
Suzan K. DelBene · Cosponsor · $7,500
Rick Larsen · Cosponsor · $10,000
Adam Smith · Cosponsor · $2,500
Tom Cole · Cosponsor · $7,500
Ben Ray Luján · Cosponsor · $2,500
Raul Ruiz · Cosponsor · $2,500
Official PAC recordTEXTRON INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$32,250
Rick Larsen · Cosponsor · $7,000
Adam Smith · Cosponsor · $10,000
Tom Cole · Cosponsor · $5,250
Betty McCollum · Cosponsor · $10,000
Official PAC recordUNITED FOOD AND COMMERCIAL WORKERS INTERNATIONAL UNION ACTIVE BALLOT CLUB$31,500
Suzan K. DelBene · Cosponsor · $5,000
Adam Smith · Cosponsor · $10,000
Ben Ray Luján · Cosponsor · $9,000
Jared Huffman · Cosponsor · $2,500
Raul Ruiz · Cosponsor · $5,000
Official PAC recordVERIZON COMMUNICATIONS, INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (VERIZON PAC)$31,500
Rick Larsen · Cosponsor · $5,000
Adam Smith · Cosponsor · $7,500
Tom Cole · Cosponsor · $2,000
Ben Ray Luján · Cosponsor · $10,000
Raul Ruiz · Cosponsor · $7,000
Official PAC recordThe largest 40 donor totals appear here. Open each politician for their complete, paginated PAC donor list.
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