S. 3661 · 115th Congress · enacted
75th Anniversary of World War II Commemoration Act
Became Public Law No: 115-433.
Latest official action 2019-01-10 · Enacted
The bill, briefly
75th Anniversary of World War II Commemoration Act This bill directs the Department of Defense (DOD) to conduct a program to commemorate the 75th anniversary of World War II. The program may include activities and ceremonies related to achieving the following: thanking and honoring World War II veterans; educating the public about World War II history, including the role of the federal government and nongovernmental organizations; recognizing the contributions made by the allies and those on the home front; and remembering the Holocaust and the liberation of the concentration camps. The Department of the Treasury shall establish a Department of Defense World War II Commemoration Fund, to be used to conduct the commemorative program and provide grants for commemorative activities. In designing the program, DOD shall consult with the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum.
Congressional Research Service · 2019-01-10
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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
Jack Reed
Senate · RI · Democratic
$1,144,994PAC receipts · 2025–2026
Cosponsor
Mike Rounds
Senate · SD · Republican
$1,655,055PAC receipts · 2025–2026
Cosponsor
Tammy Duckworth
Senate · IL · Democratic
$154,820PAC receipts · 2025–2026
Cosponsor
Gary C. Peters
Senate · MI · Democratic
-$186,100PAC receipts · 2025–2026
5 of 5 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)$53,250
AIR LINE PILOTS ASSOCIATION PAC$20,000
ERNST & YOUNG POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$20,000
LOCKHEED MARTIN CORPORATION EMPLOYEES' POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$18,500
Jack Reed · Cosponsor · $9,000
Mike Rounds · Cosponsor · $5,500
Tammy Duckworth · Cosponsor · $4,000
Official PAC recordGENERAL DYNAMICS CORPORATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (GENERAL DYNAMICS EMPLOYEE PAC)$18,000
BLACKROCK FUNDS SERVICES GROUP LLC POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (BLACKROCK PAC)$17,500
EMPLOYEES OF NORTHROP GRUMMAN CORPORATION PAC$17,500
THE BOEING COMPANY PAC$17,500
GOOGLE LLC NETPAC$17,000
AFLAC POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (AFLAC PAC)$15,000
AMERICAN LAND TITLE ASSOCIATION TITLE INDUSTRY PAC (TIPAC)$15,000
BUILD POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE OF THE NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF HOME BUILDERS (BUILDPAC)$15,000
CHARTER COMMUNICATIONS INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$15,000
COMCAST CORPORATION & NBCUNIVERSAL POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE - FEDERAL$15,000
INVESTMENT COMPANY INSTITUTE POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (ICI PAC)$15,000
MASSACHUSETTS MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$15,000
MICROSOFT CORPORATION STAKEHOLDERS VOLUNTARY PAC - MSVPAC$15,000
NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF INSURANCE AND FINANCIAL ADVISORS POLITICAL ACTION COMM$15,000
NATIONAL RURAL ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE ASSOCIATION AMERICA'S ELECTRIC COOPERATIVES PAC$15,000
NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$13,750
Jack Reed · Cosponsor · $4,750
Mike Rounds · Cosponsor · $5,000
Tammy Duckworth · Cosponsor · $1,000
Gary C. Peters · Cosponsor · $3,000
Official PAC recordCME GROUP INC. PAC$13,500
Jack Reed · Cosponsor · $3,500
Mike Rounds · Cosponsor · $7,500
Tammy Duckworth · Cosponsor · $2,500
Official PAC recordLEIDOS INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$13,500
AMERICAN EXPRESS COMPANY POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (AXPPAC)$13,000
AMERICAN BANKERS ASSOCIATION PAC (BANKPAC)$12,500
LIBERTY MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY - PAC$12,500
TD BANK US HOLDING COMPANY POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (TD BANK PAC)$12,500
WELLS FARGO AND COMPANY EMPLOYEES GOOD GOVERNMENT FEDERAL FUND II$12,500
WINE AND SPIRITS WHOLESALERS OF AMERICA, INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$12,500
AMERICAN PHYSICAL THERAPY ASSOCIATION PHYSICAL THERAPY POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (PT-PAC)$12,000
Jack Reed · Cosponsor · $2,500
Mike Rounds · Cosponsor · $8,500
Tammy Duckworth · Cosponsor · $1,000
Official PAC recordINDEPENDENT COMMUNITY BANKERS OF AMERICA POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (ICBA PAC)$12,000
NEXTERA ENERGY, INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$12,000
Jack Reed · Cosponsor · $1,000
Mike Rounds · Cosponsor · $10,000
Tammy Duckworth · Cosponsor · $1,000
Official PAC recordTHE PRIVATE INVESTOR COALITION, INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$11,000
BAE SYSTEMS INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (BAE SYSTEMS USA PAC)$10,500
Jack Reed · Cosponsor · $8,000
Mike Rounds · Cosponsor · $6,500
Gary C. Peters · Cosponsor · -$4,000
Official PAC recordEMPLOYEES OF RTX CORPORATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$10,500
3M COMPANY PAC$10,000
A NEW DIRECTION PAC$10,000
Jack Reed · Cosponsor · $10,000
Official PAC recordADVANCING DEMOCRACY AND MOBILIZATION PAC$10,000
Jack Reed · Cosponsor · $10,000
Official PAC recordALABAMA FIRST PAC$10,000
Mike Rounds · Cosponsor · $10,000
Official PAC recordALSOPAC$10,000
Jack Reed · Cosponsor · $10,000
Official PAC recordAMERICAN CRYSTAL SUGAR COMPANY POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$10,000
Mike Rounds · Cosponsor · $10,000
Official PAC recordThe largest 40 donor totals appear here. Open each politician for their complete, paginated PAC donor list.
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