
S. 2961 · 115th Congress · enacted
Victims of Child Abuse Act Reauthorization Act of 2018
Became Public Law No: 115-424.
Latest official action 2019-01-07 · Enacted
The bill, briefly
Victims of Child Abuse Act Reauthorization Act of 2018 (Sec. 2) This bill reauthorizes for FY2019-FY2023 grants for local and regional children's advocacy centers (CACs), as well as for technical assistance and training. CACs coordinate a multidisciplinary response to child abuse. The bill adds a new finding specifying the need for state chapters of CAC networks (1) to help local communities coordinate their multidisciplinary services, and (2) to provide oversight of, and training and technical assistance in, the effective delivery of evidence-informed programming. It modifies grants for regional CACs, including to add, as a new program objective, collaboration with state chapters; and to require regional CACs to assist local CACs, multidisciplinary teams, and state chapters, in addition to communities. It also modifies grants for local CACs, including to add, as a new grant purpose, promoting the effective delivery of the evidence-informed Children's Advocacy Model and the multidisciplinary response to child abuse; to allow grants to support direct services for victims of human trafficking, in addition to victims of child pornography; and to require a portion of grants to be distributed to state chapters. The Department of Justice must report annually on efforts to monitor and evaluate the program activities of regional CACs and the extent to which both urban and rural populat…
Congressional Research Service · 2019-01-07
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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
Christopher A. Coons
Senate · DE · Democratic
$1,411,794PAC receipts · 2025–2026
Cosponsor
Todd Young
Senate · IN · Republican
$715,270PAC receipts · 2025–2026
Cosponsor
Amy Klobuchar
Senate · MN · Democratic
$116,500PAC receipts · 2025–2026
Cosponsor
Shelley Moore Capito
Senate · WV · Republican
$1,950,210PAC receipts · 2025–2026
Cosponsor
Mazie K. Hirono
Senate · HI · Democratic
$44,000PAC receipts · 2025–2026
Cosponsor
Mike Rounds
Senate · SD · Republican
$1,655,055PAC receipts · 2025–2026
Cosponsor
Deb Fischer
Senate · NE · Republican
$357,755PAC receipts · 2025–2026
Cosponsor
Richard J. Durbin
Senate · IL · Democratic
-$24,800PAC receipts · 2025–2026
Cosponsor
Roger F. Wicker
Senate · MS · Republican
$118,700PAC receipts · 2025–2026
Cosponsor
Cindy Hyde-Smith
Senate · MS · Republican
$1,272,314PAC receipts · 2025–2026
Cosponsor
John Cornyn
Senate · TX · Republican
$1,943,978PAC receipts · 2025–2026
Cosponsor
Chuck Grassley
Senate · IA · Republican
$57,500PAC receipts · 2025–2026
Cosponsor
Thom Tillis
Senate · NC · Republican
$950,975PAC receipts · 2025–2026
Cosponsor
Margaret Wood Hassan
Senate · NH · Democratic
$613,285PAC receipts · 2025–2026
Cosponsor
Richard Blumenthal
Senate · CT · Democratic
$109,550PAC receipts · 2025–2026
Cosponsor
Gary C. Peters
Senate · MI · Democratic
-$186,100PAC receipts · 2025–2026
Cosponsor
Brian Schatz
Senate · HI · Democratic
$427,197PAC receipts · 2025–2026
21 of 21 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.
MORTGAGE BANKERS ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (MORPAC)$95,250
Christopher A. Coons · Cosponsor · $10,000
Todd Young · Cosponsor · $7,000
Shelley Moore Capito · Cosponsor · $10,000
Mike Rounds · Cosponsor · $48,250
Cindy Hyde-Smith · Cosponsor · $10,000
John Cornyn · Cosponsor · $5,000
Thom Tillis · Cosponsor · $5,000
Official PAC recordAMERICAN BANKERS ASSOCIATION PAC (BANKPAC)$60,000
Christopher A. Coons · Cosponsor · $10,000
Shelley Moore Capito · Cosponsor · $10,000
Mike Rounds · Cosponsor · $10,000
Cindy Hyde-Smith · Cosponsor · $10,000
John Cornyn · Cosponsor · $15,000
Thom Tillis · Cosponsor · $5,000
Official PAC recordGENERAL DYNAMICS CORPORATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (GENERAL DYNAMICS EMPLOYEE PAC)$52,000
Christopher A. Coons · Cosponsor · $9,000
Shelley Moore Capito · Cosponsor · $7,000
Mike Rounds · Cosponsor · $10,000
Cindy Hyde-Smith · Cosponsor · $10,000
John Cornyn · Cosponsor · $10,000
Thom Tillis · Cosponsor · $5,000
Margaret Wood Hassan · Cosponsor · $1,000
Official PAC recordEMPLOYEES OF NORTHROP GRUMMAN CORPORATION PAC$50,000
Christopher A. Coons · Cosponsor · $10,000
Shelley Moore Capito · Cosponsor · $7,500
Mike Rounds · Cosponsor · $7,500
Cindy Hyde-Smith · Cosponsor · $10,000
John Cornyn · Cosponsor · $10,000
Thom Tillis · Cosponsor · $5,000
Official PAC recordPRICEWATERHOUSECOOPERS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE I$50,000
Christopher A. Coons · Cosponsor · $5,000
Shelley Moore Capito · Cosponsor · $5,000
Mike Rounds · Cosponsor · $9,000
Cindy Hyde-Smith · Cosponsor · $8,500
John Cornyn · Cosponsor · $15,000
Thom Tillis · Cosponsor · $5,000
Brian Schatz · Cosponsor · $2,500
Official PAC recordTOMORROW IS MEANINGFUL PAC$50,000
Shelley Moore Capito · Cosponsor · $10,000
Mike Rounds · Cosponsor · $10,000
Cindy Hyde-Smith · Cosponsor · $10,000
John Cornyn · Cosponsor · $15,000
Thom Tillis · Cosponsor · $5,000
Official PAC recordNATIONAL MULTIFAMILY HOUSING COUNCIL AND REAL ESTATE TECHNOLOGY AND TRANSFORMATION CENTER POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (NMHC PAC)$47,500
Christopher A. Coons · Cosponsor · $10,000
Shelley Moore Capito · Cosponsor · $10,000
Mike Rounds · Cosponsor · $7,500
Cindy Hyde-Smith · Cosponsor · $10,000
John Cornyn · Cosponsor · $10,000
Thom Tillis · Cosponsor · $0
Official PAC recordNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$46,200
Christopher A. Coons · Cosponsor · $5,000
Amy Klobuchar · Cosponsor · $2,000
Shelley Moore Capito · Cosponsor · $5,000
Mazie K. Hirono · Cosponsor · $1,000
Mike Rounds · Cosponsor · $5,000
Deb Fischer · Cosponsor · $1,000
Richard J. Durbin · Cosponsor · $1,200
Cindy Hyde-Smith · Cosponsor · $10,000
John Cornyn · Cosponsor · $10,000
Thom Tillis · Cosponsor · $3,000
Gary C. Peters · Cosponsor · $3,000
Official PAC recordARKANSAS FOR LEADERSHIP POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (ARKPAC)$45,000
Shelley Moore Capito · Cosponsor · $10,000
Mike Rounds · Cosponsor · $10,000
Cindy Hyde-Smith · Cosponsor · $10,000
John Cornyn · Cosponsor · $10,000
Thom Tillis · Cosponsor · $5,000
Official PAC recordDAKOTA PAC$45,000
Shelley Moore Capito · Cosponsor · $10,000
Mike Rounds · Cosponsor · $10,000
Cindy Hyde-Smith · Cosponsor · $10,000
John Cornyn · Cosponsor · $10,000
Thom Tillis · Cosponsor · $5,000
Official PAC recordOORAH! POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$45,000
Shelley Moore Capito · Cosponsor · $10,000
Mike Rounds · Cosponsor · $10,000
Cindy Hyde-Smith · Cosponsor · $10,000
John Cornyn · Cosponsor · $10,000
Thom Tillis · Cosponsor · $5,000
Official PAC recordPFIZER INC. PAC$44,500
Christopher A. Coons · Cosponsor · $5,000
Todd Young · Cosponsor · $10,000
Shelley Moore Capito · Cosponsor · $4,000
Mazie K. Hirono · Cosponsor · $5,000
Mike Rounds · Cosponsor · $1,500
John Cornyn · Cosponsor · $10,000
Thom Tillis · Cosponsor · $2,500
Margaret Wood Hassan · Cosponsor · $6,500
Official PAC recordTHE BOEING COMPANY PAC$44,000
Christopher A. Coons · Cosponsor · $5,500
Todd Young · Cosponsor · $1,500
Shelley Moore Capito · Cosponsor · $9,000
Mike Rounds · Cosponsor · $8,500
Deb Fischer · Cosponsor · $2,500
Cindy Hyde-Smith · Cosponsor · $8,000
John Cornyn · Cosponsor · $7,500
Thom Tillis · Cosponsor · $1,500
Official PAC recordAMERICAN COUNCIL OF ENGINEERING COMPANIES (ACEC/PAC)$42,675
Christopher A. Coons · Cosponsor · $2,000
Todd Young · Cosponsor · $11,050
Shelley Moore Capito · Cosponsor · $7,625
Mike Rounds · Cosponsor · $8,000
Deb Fischer · Cosponsor · $2,500
Cindy Hyde-Smith · Cosponsor · $0
John Cornyn · Cosponsor · $10,000
Thom Tillis · Cosponsor · $1,500
Richard Blumenthal · Cosponsor · $5,000
Gary C. Peters · Cosponsor · -$5,000
Official PAC recordAFLAC POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (AFLAC PAC)$42,500
Christopher A. Coons · Cosponsor · $5,000
Todd Young · Cosponsor · $5,000
Shelley Moore Capito · Cosponsor · $5,000
Mike Rounds · Cosponsor · $10,000
Deb Fischer · Cosponsor · $2,500
John Cornyn · Cosponsor · $10,000
Thom Tillis · Cosponsor · $5,000
Official PAC recordAMERICAN INSTITUTE OF CERTIFIED PUBLIC ACCOUNTANTS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$42,500
Christopher A. Coons · Cosponsor · $7,500
Mike Rounds · Cosponsor · $10,000
Cindy Hyde-Smith · Cosponsor · $10,000
John Cornyn · Cosponsor · $10,000
Thom Tillis · Cosponsor · $5,000
Official PAC recordCHEVRON EMPLOYEES POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE - CHEVRON CORPORATION$42,500
Christopher A. Coons · Cosponsor · $2,500
Shelley Moore Capito · Cosponsor · $10,000
Mike Rounds · Cosponsor · $10,000
Cindy Hyde-Smith · Cosponsor · $10,000
John Cornyn · Cosponsor · $5,000
Thom Tillis · Cosponsor · $5,000
Official PAC recordERNST & YOUNG POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$42,500
Christopher A. Coons · Cosponsor · $7,500
Todd Young · Cosponsor · $2,500
Shelley Moore Capito · Cosponsor · $7,500
Mike Rounds · Cosponsor · $10,000
Cindy Hyde-Smith · Cosponsor · $5,000
John Cornyn · Cosponsor · $10,000
Thom Tillis · Cosponsor · -$2,500
Margaret Wood Hassan · Cosponsor · $2,500
Official PAC recordGENERAL ATOMICS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$42,500
Christopher A. Coons · Cosponsor · $10,000
Shelley Moore Capito · Cosponsor · $10,000
Mike Rounds · Cosponsor · $7,500
Cindy Hyde-Smith · Cosponsor · $5,000
John Cornyn · Cosponsor · $10,000
Official PAC recordLOCKHEED MARTIN CORPORATION EMPLOYEES' POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$42,500
Christopher A. Coons · Cosponsor · $6,000
Todd Young · Cosponsor · $1,000
Shelley Moore Capito · Cosponsor · $3,500
Mike Rounds · Cosponsor · $5,500
Cindy Hyde-Smith · Cosponsor · $6,500
John Cornyn · Cosponsor · $14,000
Thom Tillis · Cosponsor · $4,000
Brian Schatz · Cosponsor · $2,000
Official PAC recordCAPITAL ONE FINANCIAL CORP. ASSOC. POLITICAL FUND$41,500
Christopher A. Coons · Cosponsor · $10,000
Shelley Moore Capito · Cosponsor · $2,500
Mike Rounds · Cosponsor · $9,000
John Cornyn · Cosponsor · $15,000
Thom Tillis · Cosponsor · $5,000
Official PAC recordAMGEN INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$40,500
Christopher A. Coons · Cosponsor · $2,500
Todd Young · Cosponsor · $4,000
Shelley Moore Capito · Cosponsor · $5,500
Mike Rounds · Cosponsor · $5,500
John Cornyn · Cosponsor · $10,000
Thom Tillis · Cosponsor · $3,000
Margaret Wood Hassan · Cosponsor · $10,000
Official PAC recordBEST AT BRINGING ENTREPRENEURIAL RESULTS NEVER IMAGINED OR ENVISIONED PAC$40,000
Shelley Moore Capito · Cosponsor · $10,000
Mike Rounds · Cosponsor · $10,000
Cindy Hyde-Smith · Cosponsor · $10,000
John Cornyn · Cosponsor · $10,000
Official PAC recordBOOTS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$40,000
Shelley Moore Capito · Cosponsor · $10,000
Mike Rounds · Cosponsor · $10,000
Cindy Hyde-Smith · Cosponsor · $10,000
John Cornyn · Cosponsor · $5,000
Thom Tillis · Cosponsor · $5,000
Official PAC recordSEND IN THE SEAL PAC$40,000
Shelley Moore Capito · Cosponsor · $10,000
Mike Rounds · Cosponsor · $10,000
Cindy Hyde-Smith · Cosponsor · $10,000
John Cornyn · Cosponsor · $5,000
Thom Tillis · Cosponsor · $5,000
Official PAC recordTEXTRON INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$39,000
Christopher A. Coons · Cosponsor · $5,500
Shelley Moore Capito · Cosponsor · $4,000
Mike Rounds · Cosponsor · $3,500
Cindy Hyde-Smith · Cosponsor · $9,000
John Cornyn · Cosponsor · $14,000
Thom Tillis · Cosponsor · $2,000
Brian Schatz · Cosponsor · $1,000
Official PAC recordENTERGY CORPORATION EMPLOYEE POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (ENPAC)$38,500
Christopher A. Coons · Cosponsor · $5,000
Todd Young · Cosponsor · $3,000
Shelley Moore Capito · Cosponsor · $6,000
Mike Rounds · Cosponsor · $2,000
Cindy Hyde-Smith · Cosponsor · $5,000
John Cornyn · Cosponsor · $10,000
Thom Tillis · Cosponsor · $2,500
Margaret Wood Hassan · Cosponsor · $2,500
Brian Schatz · Cosponsor · $2,500
Official PAC recordGOOGLE LLC NETPAC$38,500
Christopher A. Coons · Cosponsor · $1,000
Todd Young · Cosponsor · $5,000
Shelley Moore Capito · Cosponsor · $5,000
Mike Rounds · Cosponsor · $10,000
Richard J. Durbin · Cosponsor · -$1,000
John Cornyn · Cosponsor · $12,500
Thom Tillis · Cosponsor · $3,500
Margaret Wood Hassan · Cosponsor · $2,500
Official PAC recordAMERICAN ISRAEL PUBLIC AFFAIRS COMMITTEE POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$37,970
Christopher A. Coons · Cosponsor · $9,994
Shelley Moore Capito · Cosponsor · $4,994
Mike Rounds · Cosponsor · $4,994
Cindy Hyde-Smith · Cosponsor · $10,994
John Cornyn · Cosponsor · $6,994
Official PAC recordAMERICAN CRYSTAL SUGAR COMPANY POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$37,500
Shelley Moore Capito · Cosponsor · $7,500
Mike Rounds · Cosponsor · $10,000
Cindy Hyde-Smith · Cosponsor · $10,000
John Cornyn · Cosponsor · $5,000
Thom Tillis · Cosponsor · $5,000
Official PAC recordUNITED PARCEL SERVICE, INC. PAC (UPSPAC)$37,500
Shelley Moore Capito · Cosponsor · $10,000
Mike Rounds · Cosponsor · $10,000
Cindy Hyde-Smith · Cosponsor · $5,000
John Cornyn · Cosponsor · $5,000
Thom Tillis · Cosponsor · $5,000
Brian Schatz · Cosponsor · $2,500
Official PAC recordWINE AND SPIRITS WHOLESALERS OF AMERICA, INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$37,500
Christopher A. Coons · Cosponsor · $5,000
Shelley Moore Capito · Cosponsor · $7,500
Mike Rounds · Cosponsor · $7,500
Cindy Hyde-Smith · Cosponsor · $5,000
John Cornyn · Cosponsor · $10,000
Thom Tillis · Cosponsor · $2,500
Official PAC recordLEIDOS INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$36,500
Christopher A. Coons · Cosponsor · $10,000
Shelley Moore Capito · Cosponsor · $8,000
Mike Rounds · Cosponsor · $8,500
Cindy Hyde-Smith · Cosponsor · $10,000
Official PAC recordAMERICA'S CREDIT UNIONS PAC$36,000
Christopher A. Coons · Cosponsor · $8,500
Shelley Moore Capito · Cosponsor · $5,000
Cindy Hyde-Smith · Cosponsor · $10,000
John Cornyn · Cosponsor · $12,500
Official PAC recordTHE COUNCIL OF INSURANCE AGENTS & BROKERS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$36,000
Mike Rounds · Cosponsor · $10,000
Cindy Hyde-Smith · Cosponsor · $10,000
John Cornyn · Cosponsor · $10,000
Thom Tillis · Cosponsor · $2,500
Margaret Wood Hassan · Cosponsor · $1,000
Brian Schatz · Cosponsor · $2,500
Official PAC recordBANK OF AMERICA CORPORATION FEDERAL PAC$35,000
Christopher A. Coons · Cosponsor · $7,500
Shelley Moore Capito · Cosponsor · $10,000
Mike Rounds · Cosponsor · $10,000
Thom Tillis · Cosponsor · $5,000
Brian Schatz · Cosponsor · $2,500
Official PAC recordBIG SKY OPPORTUNITY PAC$35,000
Shelley Moore Capito · Cosponsor · $10,000
Mike Rounds · Cosponsor · $10,000
Cindy Hyde-Smith · Cosponsor · $10,000
John Cornyn · Cosponsor · $10,000
Thom Tillis · Cosponsor · -$5,000
Official PAC recordBUILD POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE OF THE NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF HOME BUILDERS (BUILDPAC)$35,000
Christopher A. Coons · Cosponsor · $5,000
Shelley Moore Capito · Cosponsor · $10,000
Mike Rounds · Cosponsor · $5,000
Cindy Hyde-Smith · Cosponsor · $5,000
John Cornyn · Cosponsor · $10,000
Official PAC recordBUILDING UP DEMOCRACY'S DREAM$35,000
Shelley Moore Capito · Cosponsor · $10,000
Mike Rounds · Cosponsor · $10,000
Cindy Hyde-Smith · Cosponsor · $10,000
John Cornyn · Cosponsor · $10,000
Thom Tillis · Cosponsor · -$5,000
Official PAC recordCOMCAST CORPORATION & NBCUNIVERSAL POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE - FEDERAL$35,000
Christopher A. Coons · Cosponsor · $10,000
Shelley Moore Capito · Cosponsor · $5,000
Mike Rounds · Cosponsor · $10,000
John Cornyn · Cosponsor · $5,000
Thom Tillis · 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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