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H.R. 2908 · 114th Congress · enacted

National Bison Legacy Act

Became Public Law No: 114-152.

Latest official action 2016-05-09 · Enacted

The bill, briefly

(This measure has not been amended since it was reported to the House on April 12, 2016. The summary of that version is repeated here.) National Bison Legacy Act (Sec. 3) This bill adopts the North American bison as the national mammal of the United States.

Congressional Research Service · 2016-05-09

Who reported lobbying on this bill?

Amount spent specifically on this bill: not disclosed

The reports below name this bill and disclose an organization’s overall lobbying expenses or a firm’s client income for the period. They can cover many bills and issues. These amounts are not payments to the bill or its politicians.

No matching lobbying report is imported yet. This is not evidence that no lobbying occurred.

2,409 latest lobbying reports imported. Some source imports are still in progress.

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.

14 of 14 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$27,500

Yvette D. Clarke · Cosponsor · $10,000

Emanuel Cleaver · Cosponsor · $12,500

Janice D. Schakowsky · Cosponsor · $5,000

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CHARTER COMMUNICATIONS INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$20,000

Yvette D. Clarke · Cosponsor · $10,000

Emanuel Cleaver · Cosponsor · $10,000

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INT'L UNION OF BRICKLAYERS AND ALLIED CRAFTWORKERS$20,000

Yvette D. Clarke · Cosponsor · $10,000

Emanuel Cleaver · Cosponsor · $10,000

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AFLAC POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (AFLAC PAC)$18,500

Yvette D. Clarke · Cosponsor · $8,500

Emanuel Cleaver · Cosponsor · $10,000

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AMERICAN ASSOCIATION FOR JUSTICE POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (AAJ PAC)$17,500

Yvette D. Clarke · Cosponsor · $10,000

Emanuel Cleaver · Cosponsor · $5,000

Janice D. Schakowsky · Cosponsor · $2,500

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AMERICAN FEDERATION OF STATE COUNTY & MUNICIPAL EMPLOYEES P E O P L E$17,500

Yvette D. Clarke · Cosponsor · $10,000

Emanuel Cleaver · Cosponsor · $5,000

Janice D. Schakowsky · Cosponsor · $2,500

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AMERICAN FEDERATION OF TEACHERS, AFL-CIO COMMITTEE ON POLITICAL EDUCATION$17,500

Yvette D. Clarke · Cosponsor · $10,000

Emanuel Cleaver · Cosponsor · $2,500

Janice D. Schakowsky · Cosponsor · $5,000

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AMERICAN INSTITUTE OF CERTIFIED PUBLIC ACCOUNTANTS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$17,500

Yvette D. Clarke · Cosponsor · $7,500

Emanuel Cleaver · Cosponsor · $10,000

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NATIONAL MULTIFAMILY HOUSING COUNCIL AND REAL ESTATE TECHNOLOGY AND TRANSFORMATION CENTER POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (NMHC PAC)$17,500

Yvette D. Clarke · Cosponsor · $7,500

Emanuel Cleaver · Cosponsor · $10,000

Official PAC record
THE COUNCIL OF INSURANCE AGENTS & BROKERS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$17,000

Kevin Cramer · Cosponsor · $1,000

Yvette D. Clarke · Cosponsor · $8,500

Emanuel Cleaver · Cosponsor · $7,500

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AMERICAN CRYSTAL SUGAR COMPANY POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$15,000

Yvette D. Clarke · Cosponsor · $5,000

Emanuel Cleaver · Cosponsor · $10,000

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AMERICAN SOCIETY OF ANESTHESIOLOGISTS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (ASA PAC)$15,000

Yvette D. Clarke · Cosponsor · $5,000

Emanuel Cleaver · Cosponsor · $10,000

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MACHINISTS NON PARTISAN POLITICAL LEAGUE OF THE INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF MACHINISTS & AEROSPACE WORKERS$15,000

Yvette D. Clarke · Cosponsor · $10,000

Emanuel Cleaver · Cosponsor · $5,000

Janice D. Schakowsky · Cosponsor · $0

Official PAC record
PRICEWATERHOUSECOOPERS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE I$15,000

Kevin Cramer · Cosponsor · $2,500

Yvette D. Clarke · Cosponsor · $2,500

Emanuel Cleaver · Cosponsor · $10,000

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REGIONS FINANCIAL CORPORATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$15,000

Kevin Cramer · Cosponsor · $5,000

Emanuel Cleaver · Cosponsor · $10,000

Official PAC record
NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF LETTER CARRIERS OF U.S.A. POLITICAL FUND (LETTER CARRIER POLITICAL FUND)$13,700

Yvette D. Clarke · Cosponsor · $3,700

Emanuel Cleaver · Cosponsor · $10,000

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AMERICAN HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION PAC$13,500

Yvette D. Clarke · Cosponsor · $10,000

Emanuel Cleaver · Cosponsor · $3,500

Official PAC record
NATIONAL RURAL ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE ASSOCIATION AMERICA'S ELECTRIC COOPERATIVES PAC$13,500

Yvette D. Clarke · Cosponsor · $7,500

Emanuel Cleaver · Cosponsor · $6,000

Official PAC record
VERIZON COMMUNICATIONS, INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (VERIZON PAC)$13,500

Yvette D. Clarke · Cosponsor · $10,000

Emanuel Cleaver · Cosponsor · $1,500

Janice D. Schakowsky · Cosponsor · $2,000

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DELOITTE POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$12,500

Kevin Cramer · Cosponsor · $5,000

Yvette D. Clarke · Cosponsor · $5,000

Emanuel Cleaver · Cosponsor · $2,500

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H&R BLOCK INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (BLOCKPAC)$12,500

Yvette D. Clarke · Cosponsor · $2,500

Emanuel Cleaver · Cosponsor · $10,000

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NATIONAL APARTMENT ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$12,500

Yvette D. Clarke · Cosponsor · $2,500

Emanuel Cleaver · Cosponsor · $10,000

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NEW YORK LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$12,500

Yvette D. Clarke · Cosponsor · $2,500

Emanuel Cleaver · Cosponsor · $10,000

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WHOLESALE & SPECIALTY INSURANCE ASSOCIATION (WSIA) PAC$12,500

Kevin Cramer · Cosponsor · $2,500

Emanuel Cleaver · Cosponsor · $10,000

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AMERICAN COUNCIL OF LIFE INSURERS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$12,000

Kevin Cramer · Cosponsor · $1,000

Yvette D. Clarke · Cosponsor · $3,500

Emanuel Cleaver · Cosponsor · $7,500

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AT&T INC. EMPLOYEE FEDERAL POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (AT&T EMPLOYEE FEDERAL PAC)$12,000

Kevin Cramer · Cosponsor · $2,000

Yvette D. Clarke · Cosponsor · $7,000

Emanuel Cleaver · Cosponsor · $3,000

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NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$12,000

Yvette D. Clarke · Cosponsor · $4,000

Emanuel Cleaver · Cosponsor · $5,000

Janice D. Schakowsky · Cosponsor · $3,000

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TOYOTA MOTOR NORTH AMERICA, INC POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (TOYOTA/LEXUS PAC)$12,000

Kevin Cramer · Cosponsor · $4,500

Yvette D. Clarke · Cosponsor · $6,500

Emanuel Cleaver · Cosponsor · $1,000

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LOCKTON INC POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$11,000

Emanuel Cleaver · Cosponsor · $10,000

Janice D. Schakowsky · Cosponsor · $1,000

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NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF REAL ESTATE INVESTMENT TRUSTS, INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$11,000

Yvette D. Clarke · Cosponsor · $1,000

Emanuel Cleaver · Cosponsor · $10,000

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AMERICAN BANKERS ASSOCIATION PAC (BANKPAC)$10,000

Emanuel Cleaver · Cosponsor · $10,000

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AMERICAN LAND TITLE ASSOCIATION TITLE INDUSTRY PAC (TIPAC)$10,000

Emanuel Cleaver · Cosponsor · $10,000

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AMERIPAC: THE FUND FOR A GREATER AMERICA$10,000

Emanuel Cleaver · Cosponsor · $10,000

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BREAD FINANCIAL HOLDINGS, INC. PAC (AKA BREAD FINANCIAL PAC)$10,000

Emanuel Cleaver · Cosponsor · $10,000

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BURNS AND MCDONNELL INC. PAC$10,000

Emanuel Cleaver · Cosponsor · $10,000

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ERNST & YOUNG POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$10,000

Emanuel Cleaver · Cosponsor · $10,000

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HALLMARK CARDS, INC. PAC (HALLPAC)$10,000

Emanuel Cleaver · Cosponsor · $10,000

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HEARTLAND PATRIOTS$10,000

Emanuel Cleaver · Cosponsor · $10,000

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INDEPENDENT INSURANCE AGENTS & BROKERS OF AMERICA, INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (INSURPAC)$10,000

Yvette D. Clarke · Cosponsor · $2,500

Emanuel Cleaver · Cosponsor · $7,500

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INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF FIREFIGHTERS INTERESTED IN REGISTRATION AND EDUCATION PAC$10,000

Kevin Cramer · Cosponsor · $2,500

Yvette D. Clarke · Cosponsor · $5,000

Emanuel Cleaver · Cosponsor · $2,500

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

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