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H.R. 1892 · 115th Congress · enacted

Bipartisan Budget Act of 2018

Became Public Law No: 115-123.

Latest official action 2018-02-09 · Enacted

The bill, briefly

Bipartisan Budget Act of 2018 DIVISION A--HONORING HOMETOWN HEROES ACT Honoring Hometown Heroes Act (Sec. 10102) This division authorizes the governor of a state, territory, or possession of the United States or the Mayor of the District of Columbia to proclaim that the U.S. flag shall be flown at half-staff in the event of the death of a first responder (public safety officer) working in such jurisdiction who dies while serving in the line of duty. DIVISION B--SUPPLEMENTAL APPROPRIATIONS, TAX RELIEF, AND MEDICAID CHANGES RELATING TO CERTAIN DISASTERS AND FURTHER EXTENSION OF CONTINUING APPROPRIATIONS Subdivision 1--Further Additional Supplemental Appropriations for Disaster Relief Requirements Act, 2018 Further Additional Supplemental Appropriations for Disaster Relief Requirements Act, 2018 This subdivision provides emergency supplemental FY2018 appropriations to several federal departments and agencies for expenses related to the consequences of recent hurricanes, wildfires, and other natural disasters. The funding provided by this subdivision is designated as emergency spending, which is exempt from discretionary spending limits and other budget enforcement rules. TITLE I This title provides FY2018 appropriations to the Department of Agriculture (USDA) for: the Office of the Secretary; the Office of Inspector General; the Agricultural Research Service; the Farm Service Agen…

Congressional Research Service · 2018-02-09

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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.

16 of 16 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.

GENERAL DYNAMICS CORPORATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (GENERAL DYNAMICS EMPLOYEE PAC)$42,500

John B. Larson · Sponsor · $14,000

John H. Rutherford · Cosponsor · $10,000

Brian K. Fitzpatrick · Cosponsor · $6,000

Rosa L. DeLauro · Cosponsor · $10,000

Steve Cohen · Cosponsor · $2,500

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NATIONAL BEER WHOLESALERS ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$40,000

John B. Larson · Sponsor · $15,000

John H. Rutherford · Cosponsor · $5,000

Brian K. Fitzpatrick · Cosponsor · $10,000

Rosa L. DeLauro · Cosponsor · $7,500

Steve Cohen · Cosponsor · $2,500

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EMPLOYEES OF RTX CORPORATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$38,000

John B. Larson · Sponsor · $10,000

John H. Rutherford · Cosponsor · $10,000

Brian K. Fitzpatrick · Cosponsor · $5,000

Rosa L. DeLauro · Cosponsor · $10,000

Steve Cohen · Cosponsor · $3,000

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AMERICAN CRYSTAL SUGAR COMPANY POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$35,000

John B. Larson · Sponsor · $10,000

John H. Rutherford · Cosponsor · $10,000

Rosa L. DeLauro · Cosponsor · $5,000

Steve Cohen · Cosponsor · $10,000

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EMPLOYEES OF NORTHROP GRUMMAN CORPORATION PAC$35,000

John B. Larson · Sponsor · $10,000

John H. Rutherford · Cosponsor · $10,000

Brian K. Fitzpatrick · Cosponsor · $5,000

Rosa L. DeLauro · Cosponsor · $10,000

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HONEYWELL INTERNATIONAL INC. TECHNOLOGIES PUBLIC AFFAIRS COUNCIL (HONPAC)$32,000

John B. Larson · Sponsor · $7,500

John H. Rutherford · Cosponsor · $2,500

Brian K. Fitzpatrick · Cosponsor · $8,500

Rosa L. DeLauro · Cosponsor · $6,500

Steve Cohen · Cosponsor · $7,000

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THE BOEING COMPANY PAC$32,000

John B. Larson · Sponsor · $6,500

John H. Rutherford · Cosponsor · $10,000

Brian K. Fitzpatrick · Cosponsor · $5,000

Rosa L. DeLauro · Cosponsor · $8,500

Steve Cohen · Cosponsor · $2,000

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AIR LINE PILOTS ASSOCIATION PAC$30,000

John B. Larson · Sponsor · $7,500

John H. Rutherford · Cosponsor · $5,000

Brian K. Fitzpatrick · Cosponsor · $10,000

Rosa L. DeLauro · Cosponsor · $7,500

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AMERICAN COUNCIL OF ENGINEERING COMPANIES (ACEC/PAC)$30,000

John B. Larson · Sponsor · $10,000

John H. Rutherford · Cosponsor · $5,000

Brian K. Fitzpatrick · Cosponsor · $10,000

Rosa L. DeLauro · Cosponsor · $5,000

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AMERICAN FEDERATION OF STATE COUNTY & MUNICIPAL EMPLOYEES P E O P L E$30,000

John B. Larson · Sponsor · $5,000

Brian K. Fitzpatrick · Cosponsor · $10,000

Rosa L. DeLauro · Cosponsor · $10,000

Steve Cohen · Cosponsor · $5,000

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MACHINISTS NON PARTISAN POLITICAL LEAGUE OF THE INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF MACHINISTS & AEROSPACE WORKERS$30,000

John B. Larson · Sponsor · $5,000

Brian K. Fitzpatrick · Cosponsor · $10,000

Rosa L. DeLauro · Cosponsor · $10,000

Steve Cohen · Cosponsor · $5,000

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NATIONAL AIR TRAFFIC CONTROLLERS ASSOCIATION PAC$30,000

John B. Larson · Sponsor · $6,000

John H. Rutherford · Cosponsor · $3,000

Brian K. Fitzpatrick · Cosponsor · $10,000

Rosa L. DeLauro · Cosponsor · $7,500

Steve Cohen · Cosponsor · $3,500

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AMERICA'S CREDIT UNIONS PAC$28,500

John B. Larson · Sponsor · $7,500

John H. Rutherford · Cosponsor · $5,000

Brian K. Fitzpatrick · Cosponsor · $10,000

Rosa L. DeLauro · Cosponsor · $5,000

Steve Cohen · Cosponsor · $1,000

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NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$28,000

John B. Larson · Sponsor · $10,000

John H. Rutherford · Cosponsor · $5,000

Brian K. Fitzpatrick · Cosponsor · $5,000

Rosa L. DeLauro · Cosponsor · $5,000

Steve Cohen · Cosponsor · $3,000

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ALLIED PILOTS ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$27,500

John H. Rutherford · Cosponsor · $2,500

Brian K. Fitzpatrick · Cosponsor · $10,000

Rosa L. DeLauro · Cosponsor · $10,000

Steve Cohen · Cosponsor · $5,000

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THE COUNCIL OF INSURANCE AGENTS & BROKERS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$27,500

John B. Larson · Sponsor · $10,000

John H. Rutherford · Cosponsor · $2,500

Brian K. Fitzpatrick · Cosponsor · $10,000

Steve Cohen · Cosponsor · $5,000

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AMERICAN INSTITUTE OF CERTIFIED PUBLIC ACCOUNTANTS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$26,000

John B. Larson · Sponsor · $10,000

John H. Rutherford · Cosponsor · $2,500

Brian K. Fitzpatrick · Cosponsor · $10,000

Rosa L. DeLauro · Cosponsor · $2,500

Steve Cohen · Cosponsor · $1,000

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LOCKHEED MARTIN CORPORATION EMPLOYEES' POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$26,000

John B. Larson · Sponsor · $10,000

John H. Rutherford · Cosponsor · $5,000

Brian K. Fitzpatrick · Cosponsor · $5,000

Rosa L. DeLauro · Cosponsor · $5,000

Steve Cohen · Cosponsor · $1,000

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ENGINEERS POLITICAL EDUCATION COMMITTEE (EPEC)/INTERNATIONAL UNION OF OPERATING ENGINEERS$25,000

John B. Larson · Sponsor · $10,000

Brian K. Fitzpatrick · Cosponsor · $10,000

Rosa L. DeLauro · Cosponsor · $5,000

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INTERNATIONAL BROTHERHOOD OF ELECTRICAL WORKERS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$25,000

John B. Larson · Sponsor · $10,000

Brian K. Fitzpatrick · Cosponsor · $10,000

Rosa L. DeLauro · Cosponsor · $5,000

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NATIONAL RURAL ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE ASSOCIATION AMERICA'S ELECTRIC COOPERATIVES PAC$25,000

John B. Larson · Sponsor · $5,000

John H. Rutherford · Cosponsor · $3,500

Brian K. Fitzpatrick · Cosponsor · $10,000

Rosa L. DeLauro · Cosponsor · $6,500

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AMERICAN BANKERS ASSOCIATION PAC (BANKPAC)$23,500

John B. Larson · Sponsor · $7,000

John H. Rutherford · Cosponsor · $2,500

Brian K. Fitzpatrick · Cosponsor · $10,000

Rosa L. DeLauro · Cosponsor · $4,000

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AMERICAN FEDERATION OF TEACHERS, AFL-CIO COMMITTEE ON POLITICAL EDUCATION$22,500

John B. Larson · Sponsor · $10,000

Rosa L. DeLauro · Cosponsor · $10,000

Steve Cohen · Cosponsor · $2,500

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LEIDOS INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$22,500

John H. Rutherford · Cosponsor · $10,000

Rosa L. DeLauro · Cosponsor · $10,000

Steve Cohen · Cosponsor · $2,500

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TRANSPORT WORKERS UNION OF AMERICA POLITICAL CONTRIBUTIONS COMMITTEE$22,500

Brian K. Fitzpatrick · Cosponsor · $10,000

Rosa L. DeLauro · Cosponsor · $10,000

Steve Cohen · Cosponsor · $2,500

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AMERICAN ISRAEL PUBLIC AFFAIRS COMMITTEE POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$22,476

John B. Larson · Sponsor · $10,994

John H. Rutherford · Cosponsor · $5,994

Brian K. Fitzpatrick · Cosponsor · $5,494

Rosa L. DeLauro · Cosponsor · -$6

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NATIONAL MULTIFAMILY HOUSING COUNCIL AND REAL ESTATE TECHNOLOGY AND TRANSFORMATION CENTER POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (NMHC PAC)$22,000

John B. Larson · Sponsor · $10,000

John H. Rutherford · Cosponsor · $2,000

Brian K. Fitzpatrick · Cosponsor · $10,000

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AMERICAN ACADEMY OF FAMILY PHYSICIANS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (FAMMEDPAC)$21,500

John B. Larson · Sponsor · $3,000

Brian K. Fitzpatrick · Cosponsor · $8,500

Rosa L. DeLauro · Cosponsor · $10,000

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AMERICAN HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION PAC$21,500

John B. Larson · Sponsor · $10,000

Brian K. Fitzpatrick · Cosponsor · $8,000

Rosa L. DeLauro · Cosponsor · $2,500

Steve Cohen · Cosponsor · $1,000

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INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF SHEET METAL, AIR, RAIL AND TRANSPORTATION WORKERS POLITICAL ACTION LEAGUE$21,500

John B. Larson · Sponsor · $15,000

Brian K. Fitzpatrick · Cosponsor · $4,000

Steve Cohen · Cosponsor · $2,500

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SMART TD PAC$21,500

Brian K. Fitzpatrick · Cosponsor · $6,000

Rosa L. DeLauro · Cosponsor · $5,500

Steve Cohen · Cosponsor · $10,000

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AMERICAN CHIROPRACTIC ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$20,500

John B. Larson · Sponsor · $17,500

Brian K. Fitzpatrick · Cosponsor · $3,000

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NATIONAL APARTMENT ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$20,500

John B. Larson · Sponsor · $1,500

John H. Rutherford · Cosponsor · $10,000

Brian K. Fitzpatrick · Cosponsor · $5,000

Rosa L. DeLauro · Cosponsor · $3,000

Steve Cohen · Cosponsor · $1,000

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AVANGRID POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$20,000

John B. Larson · Sponsor · $10,000

Rosa L. DeLauro · Cosponsor · $10,000

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DEFENDING THE AMERICAN DREAM PAC$20,000

John H. Rutherford · Cosponsor · $10,000

Brian K. Fitzpatrick · Cosponsor · $10,000

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DELOITTE POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$20,000

John B. Larson · Sponsor · $7,500

Brian K. Fitzpatrick · Cosponsor · $7,500

Rosa L. DeLauro · Cosponsor · $5,000

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GENERAL ATOMICS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$20,000

John H. Rutherford · Cosponsor · $10,000

Rosa L. DeLauro · Cosponsor · $10,000

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NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF INSURANCE AND FINANCIAL ADVISORS POLITICAL ACTION COMM$20,000

John B. Larson · Sponsor · $10,000

Brian K. Fitzpatrick · Cosponsor · $10,000

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NATIONAL EMERGENCY MEDICINE POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE / AMERICAN COLLEGE OF EMERGENCY PHYSICIANS$20,000

John B. Larson · Sponsor · $7,500

Brian K. Fitzpatrick · Cosponsor · $10,000

Rosa L. DeLauro · Cosponsor · $2,500

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PRICEWATERHOUSECOOPERS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE I$20,000

John B. Larson · Sponsor · $10,000

Brian K. Fitzpatrick · Cosponsor · $10,000

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