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H.R. 2333 · 115th Congress · enacted

Small Business Investment Opportunity Act of 2017

Became Public Law No: 115-187.

Latest official action 2018-06-21 · Enacted

The bill, briefly

Small Business Investment Opportunity Act of 2017 (Sec. 2) This bill amends the Small Business Investment Act of 1958 to increase the maximum amount of outstanding leverage (i.e., borrowing power) made available to any licensed small business investment company from $150 million to $175 million.

Congressional Research Service · 2018-06-21

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.

2 of 2 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.

AIR LINE PILOTS ASSOCIATION PAC$10,000

Judy Chu · Cosponsor · $10,000

Official PAC record
AMERICAN CRYSTAL SUGAR COMPANY POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$10,000

Judy Chu · Cosponsor · $10,000

Official PAC record
AMERICAN FEDERATION OF STATE COUNTY & MUNICIPAL EMPLOYEES P E O P L E$10,000

Judy Chu · Cosponsor · $10,000

Official PAC record
AMERICAN FEDERATION OF TEACHERS, AFL-CIO COMMITTEE ON POLITICAL EDUCATION$10,000

Judy Chu · Cosponsor · $10,000

Official PAC record
INTERNATIONAL BROTHERHOOD OF ELECTRICAL WORKERS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$10,000

Judy Chu · Cosponsor · $10,000

Official PAC record
LABORERS' INTERNATIONAL UNION OF NORTH AMERICA (LIUNA) PAC$10,000

Judy Chu · Cosponsor · $10,000

Official PAC record
MACHINISTS NON PARTISAN POLITICAL LEAGUE OF THE INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF MACHINISTS & AEROSPACE WORKERS$10,000

Judy Chu · Cosponsor · $10,000

Official PAC record
PRICEWATERHOUSECOOPERS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE I$10,000

Judy Chu · Cosponsor · $10,000

Official PAC record
PSYCHOLOGY PAC OF AMERICAN PSYCHOLOGICAL ASSOCIATION SERVICES INC.$10,000

Judy Chu · Cosponsor · $10,000

Official PAC record
AMERICAN INSTITUTE OF CERTIFIED PUBLIC ACCOUNTANTS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$7,500

Judy Chu · Cosponsor · $7,500

Official PAC record
SMALL BUSINESS INVESTOR ALLIANCE PAC$7,500

Judy Chu · Cosponsor · $7,500

Official PAC record
NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF INSURANCE AND FINANCIAL ADVISORS POLITICAL ACTION COMM$7,000

Judy Chu · Cosponsor · $7,000

Official PAC record
AMERICAN PHYSICAL THERAPY ASSOCIATION PHYSICAL THERAPY POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (PT-PAC)$5,500

Judy Chu · Cosponsor · $5,500

Official PAC record
ELECT DEMOCRATIC WOMEN$5,500

Judy Chu · Cosponsor · $5,500

Official PAC record
AMERICA'S CREDIT UNIONS PAC$5,000

Judy Chu · Cosponsor · $5,000

Official PAC record
AMERICAN ASSOCIATION FOR JUSTICE POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (AAJ PAC)$5,000

Judy Chu · Cosponsor · $5,000

Official PAC record
AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF ORAL & MAXILLOFACIAL SURGEONS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$5,000

Judy Chu · Cosponsor · $5,000

Official PAC record
CARPENTERS LEGISLATIVE IMPROVEMENT COMMITTEE UNITED BROTHERHOOD OF CARPENTERS AND JOINERS$5,000

Judy Chu · Cosponsor · $5,000

Official PAC record
DELOITTE POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$5,000

Judy Chu · Cosponsor · $5,000

Official PAC record
EAST WEST BANCORP, INC POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$5,000

Judy Chu · Cosponsor · $5,000

Official PAC record
EMPLOYEES OF NORTHROP GRUMMAN CORPORATION PAC$5,000

Judy Chu · Cosponsor · $5,000

Official PAC record
ERNST & YOUNG POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$5,000

Judy Chu · Cosponsor · $5,000

Official PAC record
IMMIGRANTS' LIST$5,000

Judy Chu · Cosponsor · $5,000

Official PAC record
INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF SHEET METAL, AIR, RAIL AND TRANSPORTATION WORKERS POLITICAL ACTION LEAGUE$5,000

Judy Chu · Cosponsor · $5,000

Official PAC record
INTERNATIONAL UNION OF OPERATING ENGINEERS LOCAL NO. 12 FEDERAL PAC$5,000

Judy Chu · Cosponsor · $5,000

Official PAC record
MASSACHUSETTS MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$5,000

Judy Chu · Cosponsor · $5,000

Official PAC record
MORGAN STANLEY POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$5,000

Judy Chu · Cosponsor · $5,000

Official PAC record
NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF ENROLLED AGENTS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$5,000

Judy Chu · Cosponsor · $5,000

Official PAC record
NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF LETTER CARRIERS OF U.S.A. POLITICAL FUND (LETTER CARRIER POLITICAL FUND)$5,000

Judy Chu · Cosponsor · $5,000

Official PAC record
NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF REAL ESTATE INVESTMENT TRUSTS, INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$5,000

Judy Chu · Cosponsor · $5,000

Official PAC record
NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$5,000

Judy Chu · Cosponsor · $5,000

Official PAC record
NATIONAL MULTIFAMILY HOUSING COUNCIL AND REAL ESTATE TECHNOLOGY AND TRANSFORMATION CENTER POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (NMHC PAC)$5,000

Judy Chu · Cosponsor · $5,000

Official PAC record
SEIU COPE (SERVICE EMPLOYEES INTERNATIONAL UNION COMMITTEE ON POLITICAL EDUCATION)$5,000

Judy Chu · Cosponsor · $5,000

Official PAC record
UNITED FOOD AND COMMERCIAL WORKERS INTERNATIONAL UNION ACTIVE BALLOT CLUB$4,500

Judy Chu · Cosponsor · $4,500

Official PAC record
UAW - V - CAP (UAW VOLUNTARY COMMUNITY ACTION PROGRAM) 'INT'L UNION UNITED AUTOMOBILE AEROSPACE & AGRICULTURAL IMPLEMENT WORKERS OF AMERICA UAW$4,250

Judy Chu · Cosponsor · $4,250

Official PAC record
AMERICAN COUNCIL OF ENGINEERING COMPANIES (ACEC/PAC)$4,000

Judy Chu · Cosponsor · $4,000

Official PAC record
AMERICAN HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION PAC$4,000

Judy Chu · Cosponsor · $4,000

Official PAC record
NEA FUND FOR CHILDREN AND PUBLIC EDUCATION$4,000

Judy Chu · Cosponsor · $4,000

Official PAC record
AMERICAN ACADEMY OF DERMATOLOGY ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (SKINPAC)$3,500

Judy Chu · Cosponsor · $3,500

Official PAC record
D.R.I.V.E. - DEM, REP, IND VOTER ED (THE PAC OF THE INT'L BRHD OF TEAMSTERS)$3,500

Judy Chu · Cosponsor · $3,500

Official PAC record

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

What happened after enactment?

Dated agency-reported implementation and uptake measures are shown with their scope. They do not by themselves establish causal success. If no evidence is listed, the outcome is not established.

Measured outcome: not established

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