H.R. 1370 · 115th Congress · enacted
An Act to amend the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to require the Secretary of Homeland Security to issue Department of Homeland Security-wide guidance and develop training programs as part of the Department of Homeland Security Blue Campaign, and for other purposes.
Became Public Law No: 115-96.
Latest official action 2017-12-22 · Enacted
The bill, briefly
DIVISION A--FURTHER ADDITIONAL CONTINUING APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 2018 Further Additional Continuing Appropriations Act, 2018 (Sec. 1001) Amends the Continuing Appropriations Act, 2018 to provide continuing FY2018 appropriations to federal agencies through January 19, 2018 (December 22, 2017, under current law). (This provision prevents a government shutdown that would otherwise occur when the existing continuing resolution expires because the FY2018 appropriations bills have not been enacted.) Adds provisions to the Continuing Appropriations Act, 2018 that: permit funds provided to the Coast Guard to be used to carry out Retired Pay Reform, including continuation pay; provide additional funding to the Indian Health Service for the costs of staffing and operating newly constructed facilities; permit funds provided to the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) to be apportioned up to the rate for operations necessary to maintain programs and activities related to: (1) the care of unaccompanied alien children, and (2) efforts to combat the trafficking of children; provide additional funding for HHS to prepare for or respond to an influenza pandemic; and exempt security spending from sequestration (automatic spending cuts) for FY2018 and delay the sequestration for nonsecurity spending. (Sec. 1002) Extends certain authorities provided by the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Ac…
Congressional Research Service · 2017-12-22
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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.
Sponsor
Michael T. McCaul
House · TX District 10 · Republican
$80,800PAC receipts · 2025–2026
Cosponsor
William R. Keating
House · MA District 9 · Democratic
$198,994PAC receipts · 2025–2026
Cosponsor
Brian K. Fitzpatrick
House · PA District 1 · Republican
$2,223,728PAC receipts · 2025–2026
Cosponsor
Bennie G. Thompson
House · MS District 2 · Democratic
$626,600PAC receipts · 2025–2026
Cosponsor
Clay Higgins
House · LA District 3 · Republican
$125,500PAC receipts · 2025–2026
8 of 8 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.
NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$27,000
Michael T. McCaul · Sponsor · $2,000
William R. Keating · Cosponsor · $5,000
Brian K. Fitzpatrick · Cosponsor · $5,000
Bennie G. Thompson · Cosponsor · $10,000
Clay Higgins · Cosponsor · $5,000
Official PAC recordAMERICAN BANKERS ASSOCIATION PAC (BANKPAC)$25,000
Michael T. McCaul · Sponsor · $2,500
Brian K. Fitzpatrick · Cosponsor · $10,000
Bennie G. Thompson · Cosponsor · $2,500
Clay Higgins · Cosponsor · $10,000
Official PAC recordAMERICAN CRYSTAL SUGAR COMPANY POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$25,000
William R. Keating · Cosponsor · $10,000
Bennie G. Thompson · Cosponsor · $10,000
Clay Higgins · Cosponsor · $5,000
Official PAC recordAIR LINE PILOTS ASSOCIATION PAC$22,500
William R. Keating · Cosponsor · $2,500
Brian K. Fitzpatrick · Cosponsor · $10,000
Bennie G. Thompson · Cosponsor · $10,000
Official PAC recordAMERICAN FEDERATION OF STATE COUNTY & MUNICIPAL EMPLOYEES P E O P L E$22,500
William R. Keating · Cosponsor · $2,500
Brian K. Fitzpatrick · Cosponsor · $10,000
Bennie G. Thompson · Cosponsor · $10,000
Official PAC recordDELOITTE POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$22,500
Michael T. McCaul · Sponsor · $5,000
Brian K. Fitzpatrick · Cosponsor · $7,500
Bennie G. Thompson · Cosponsor · $10,000
Official PAC recordAMERICA'S CREDIT UNIONS PAC$20,000
William R. Keating · Cosponsor · $5,000
Brian K. Fitzpatrick · Cosponsor · $10,000
Bennie G. Thompson · Cosponsor · $5,000
Official PAC recordDELL TECHNOLOGIES, INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$20,000
Michael T. McCaul · Sponsor · $5,000
Brian K. Fitzpatrick · Cosponsor · $10,000
Bennie G. Thompson · Cosponsor · $5,000
Official PAC recordENGINEERS POLITICAL EDUCATION COMMITTEE (EPEC)/INTERNATIONAL UNION OF OPERATING ENGINEERS$20,000
William R. Keating · Cosponsor · $5,000
Brian K. Fitzpatrick · Cosponsor · $10,000
Bennie G. Thompson · Cosponsor · $5,000
Official PAC recordHONEYWELL INTERNATIONAL INC. TECHNOLOGIES PUBLIC AFFAIRS COUNCIL (HONPAC)$20,000
Michael T. McCaul · Sponsor · $2,500
William R. Keating · Cosponsor · $4,000
Brian K. Fitzpatrick · Cosponsor · $8,500
Bennie G. Thompson · Cosponsor · $5,000
Official PAC recordMACHINISTS NON PARTISAN POLITICAL LEAGUE OF THE INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF MACHINISTS & AEROSPACE WORKERS$20,000
William R. Keating · Cosponsor · $5,000
Brian K. Fitzpatrick · Cosponsor · $10,000
Bennie G. Thompson · Cosponsor · $5,000
Official PAC recordTRANSPORT WORKERS UNION OF AMERICA POLITICAL CONTRIBUTIONS COMMITTEE$20,000
Brian K. Fitzpatrick · Cosponsor · $10,000
Bennie G. Thompson · Cosponsor · $10,000
Official PAC recordAMERICAN SUGAR CANE LEAGUE OF USA, INC PAC$19,000
INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF SHEET METAL, AIR, RAIL AND TRANSPORTATION WORKERS POLITICAL ACTION LEAGUE$19,000
William R. Keating · Cosponsor · $5,000
Brian K. Fitzpatrick · Cosponsor · $4,000
Bennie G. Thompson · Cosponsor · $10,000
Official PAC recordNATIONAL MULTIFAMILY HOUSING COUNCIL AND REAL ESTATE TECHNOLOGY AND TRANSFORMATION CENTER POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (NMHC PAC)$18,500
Michael T. McCaul · Sponsor · $1,000
William R. Keating · Cosponsor · $2,500
Brian K. Fitzpatrick · Cosponsor · $10,000
Bennie G. Thompson · Cosponsor · $5,000
Official PAC recordAFLAC POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (AFLAC PAC)$17,500
William R. Keating · Cosponsor · $2,500
Brian K. Fitzpatrick · Cosponsor · $7,500
Bennie G. Thompson · Cosponsor · $7,500
Official PAC recordLABORERS' INTERNATIONAL UNION OF NORTH AMERICA (LIUNA) PAC$17,500
William R. Keating · Cosponsor · $10,000
Brian K. Fitzpatrick · Cosponsor · $5,000
Bennie G. Thompson · Cosponsor · $2,500
Official PAC recordMICROSOFT CORPORATION STAKEHOLDERS VOLUNTARY PAC - MSVPAC$17,500
Brian K. Fitzpatrick · Cosponsor · $10,000
Bennie G. Thompson · Cosponsor · $7,500
Official PAC recordD.R.I.V.E. - DEM, REP, IND VOTER ED (THE PAC OF THE INT'L BRHD OF TEAMSTERS)$16,000
William R. Keating · Cosponsor · $1,000
Brian K. Fitzpatrick · Cosponsor · $7,500
Bennie G. Thompson · Cosponsor · $7,500
Official PAC recordEMPLOYEES OF RTX CORPORATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$16,000
William R. Keating · Cosponsor · $10,000
Brian K. Fitzpatrick · Cosponsor · $5,000
Bennie G. Thompson · Cosponsor · $1,000
Official PAC recordEXELON CORPORATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$16,000
Brian K. Fitzpatrick · Cosponsor · $10,000
Bennie G. Thompson · Cosponsor · $6,000
Official PAC recordINTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF FIREFIGHTERS INTERESTED IN REGISTRATION AND EDUCATION PAC$16,000
William R. Keating · Cosponsor · $2,000
Brian K. Fitzpatrick · Cosponsor · $10,000
Bennie G. Thompson · Cosponsor · $4,000
Official PAC recordTHE COUNCIL OF INSURANCE AGENTS & BROKERS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$15,500
Brian K. Fitzpatrick · Cosponsor · $10,000
Bennie G. Thompson · Cosponsor · $5,500
Official PAC recordA NEW NATION PAC$15,000
AMERICAN FEDERATION OF GOVT. EMPL. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$15,000
EMPLOYEES OF NORTHROP GRUMMAN CORPORATION PAC$15,000
William R. Keating · Cosponsor · $5,000
Brian K. Fitzpatrick · Cosponsor · $5,000
Bennie G. Thompson · Cosponsor · $5,000
Official PAC recordERNST & YOUNG POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$15,000
Brian K. Fitzpatrick · Cosponsor · $10,000
Bennie G. Thompson · Cosponsor · $5,000
Official PAC recordNATIONAL BEER WHOLESALERS ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$15,000
William R. Keating · Cosponsor · $2,500
Brian K. Fitzpatrick · Cosponsor · $10,000
Bennie G. Thompson · Cosponsor · $2,500
Official PAC recordNATIONAL ELEVATOR CONSTRUCTORS PAC/ INTN'L UNION OF ELEVATOR CONSTRUCTORS (NEC PAC)$15,000
William R. Keating · Cosponsor · $5,000
Brian K. Fitzpatrick · Cosponsor · $10,000
Official PAC recordNATIONAL RURAL ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE ASSOCIATION AMERICA'S ELECTRIC COOPERATIVES PAC$15,000
Brian K. Fitzpatrick · Cosponsor · $10,000
Bennie G. Thompson · Cosponsor · $2,500
Clay Higgins · Cosponsor · $2,500
Official PAC recordINT'L ASSOCIATION OF BRIDGE, STRUCTURAL, ORNAMENTAL AND REINFORCING IRON WORKERS (IPAL)$14,000
William R. Keating · Cosponsor · $5,000
Brian K. Fitzpatrick · Cosponsor · $5,000
Bennie G. Thompson · Cosponsor · $4,000
Official PAC recordLOCKHEED MARTIN CORPORATION EMPLOYEES' POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$14,000
William R. Keating · Cosponsor · $7,000
Brian K. Fitzpatrick · Cosponsor · $5,000
Bennie G. Thompson · Cosponsor · $2,000
Official PAC recordVERIZON COMMUNICATIONS, INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (VERIZON PAC)$14,000
NATIONAL ACTIVE AND RETIRED FEDERAL EMPLOYEES ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COM (NARFE-PAC)$13,500
Brian K. Fitzpatrick · Cosponsor · $12,500
Bennie G. Thompson · Cosponsor · $1,000
Official PAC recordCOMCAST CORPORATION & NBCUNIVERSAL POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE - FEDERAL$13,000
Brian K. Fitzpatrick · Cosponsor · $10,000
Bennie G. Thompson · Cosponsor · $3,000
Official PAC recordNATIONAL AUTOMOBILE DEALERS ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$13,000
William R. Keating · Cosponsor · $3,000
Brian K. Fitzpatrick · Cosponsor · $5,000
Clay Higgins · Cosponsor · $5,000
Official PAC recordAMERICAN COUNCIL OF ENGINEERING COMPANIES (ACEC/PAC)$12,500
ENTERGY CORPORATION EMPLOYEE POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (ENPAC)$12,500
Michael T. McCaul · Sponsor · $2,500
Brian K. Fitzpatrick · Cosponsor · $3,000
Bennie G. Thompson · Cosponsor · $7,000
Official PAC recordGRIDIRON-PAC$12,500
INT'L UNION OF BRICKLAYERS AND ALLIED CRAFTWORKERS$12,500
William R. Keating · Cosponsor · $2,500
Brian K. Fitzpatrick · Cosponsor · $5,000
Bennie G. Thompson · 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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