H.R. 7105 · 116th Congress · enacted
Johnny Isakson and David P. Roe, M.D. Veterans Health Care and Benefits Improvement Act of 2020
Became Public Law No: 116-315.
Latest official action 2021-01-05 · Enacted
The bill, briefly
Johnny Isakson and David P. Roe, M.D. Veterans Health Care and Benefits Improvement Act of 2020 This bill implements various updates to policies and programs for veterans, including those related to education, pandemic assistance, benefits, health care, homelessness, personnel, and financial matters. TITLE I--EDUCATION Subtitle A--Education Generally (Sec. 1001) This section revises eligibility and prioritization for the Edith Nourse Rogers STEM Scholarship program under the Post-9/11 GI Bill. (Sec. 1002) This section expands eligibility for the Marine Gunnery Sergeant John David Fry Scholarship to (1) a child or surviving spouse of a service member who dies on or after September 11, 2001, serving in a line of duty other than active duty, and (2) a child or surviving spouse of a Selected Reserve member who dies on or after September 11, 2001, from a service-connected disability. (Sec. 1003) This section updates the Montgomery GI Bill program by extending the period of time within which an election must be made for entitlement to educational assistance under the program. (Sec. 1004) This section phases out the Montgomery GI Bill program on September 30, 2030. (Sec. 1005) This section updates provisions related to in-state tuition, including by removing a deadline that prevents certain veterans from receiving in-state tuition, regardless of their state of residence, using Departm…
Congressional Research Service · 2021-01-05
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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
Mike Levin
House · CA District 49 · Democratic
$385,615PAC receipts · 2025–2026
Cosponsor
Gus M. Bilirakis
House · FL District 12 · Republican
$935,244PAC receipts · 2025–2026
Cosponsor
Mark Takano
House · CA District 39 · Democratic
$379,800PAC receipts · 2025–2026
Cosponsor
Chris Pappas
House · NH District 1 · Democratic
Not availablePAC receipts · 2025–2026
Cosponsor
Jim Banks
Senate · IN · Republican
$553,626PAC receipts · 2025–2026
Cosponsor
Mike Bost
House · IL District 12 · Republican
$897,354PAC receipts · 2025–2026
Cosponsor
Jack Bergman
House · MI District 1 · Republican
$826,119PAC receipts · 2025–2026
Cosponsor
Gilbert Ray Cisneros, Jr.
House · CA District 31 · Democratic
$197,500PAC receipts · 2025–2026
Cosponsor
Julia Brownley
House · CA District 26 · Democratic
$292,494PAC receipts · 2025–2026
10 of 10 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.
AMERICAN CRYSTAL SUGAR COMPANY POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$40,000
Mike Levin · Sponsor · $10,000
Gus M. Bilirakis · Cosponsor · $5,000
Mark Takano · Cosponsor · $10,000
Mike Bost · Cosponsor · $5,000
Jack Bergman · Cosponsor · $5,000
Julia Brownley · Cosponsor · $5,000
Official PAC recordMACHINISTS NON PARTISAN POLITICAL LEAGUE OF THE INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF MACHINISTS & AEROSPACE WORKERS$37,500
Mike Levin · Sponsor · $10,000
Mark Takano · Cosponsor · $10,000
Mike Bost · Cosponsor · $2,500
Gilbert Ray Cisneros, Jr. · Cosponsor · $10,000
Julia Brownley · Cosponsor · $5,000
Official PAC recordALLIED PILOTS ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$35,000
Mike Levin · Sponsor · $7,500
Gus M. Bilirakis · Cosponsor · $7,500
Mike Bost · Cosponsor · $5,000
Jack Bergman · Cosponsor · $10,000
Julia Brownley · Cosponsor · $5,000
Official PAC recordINTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF SHEET METAL, AIR, RAIL AND TRANSPORTATION WORKERS POLITICAL ACTION LEAGUE$35,000
Mike Levin · Sponsor · $10,000
Mark Takano · Cosponsor · $10,000
Gilbert Ray Cisneros, Jr. · Cosponsor · $10,000
Julia Brownley · Cosponsor · $5,000
Official PAC recordLABORERS' INTERNATIONAL UNION OF NORTH AMERICA (LIUNA) PAC$32,500
Mike Levin · Sponsor · $10,000
Mark Takano · Cosponsor · $10,000
Gilbert Ray Cisneros, Jr. · Cosponsor · $7,500
Julia Brownley · Cosponsor · $5,000
Official PAC recordAIR LINE PILOTS ASSOCIATION PAC$32,000
Mike Levin · Sponsor · $10,000
Mark Takano · Cosponsor · $5,000
Mike Bost · Cosponsor · $2,000
Jack Bergman · Cosponsor · $10,000
Julia Brownley · Cosponsor · $5,000
Official PAC recordNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$32,000
Mike Levin · Sponsor · $5,000
Gus M. Bilirakis · Cosponsor · $5,000
Mark Takano · Cosponsor · $5,000
Mike Bost · Cosponsor · $10,000
Jack Bergman · Cosponsor · $5,000
Julia Brownley · Cosponsor · $2,000
Official PAC recordHONEYWELL INTERNATIONAL INC. TECHNOLOGIES PUBLIC AFFAIRS COUNCIL (HONPAC)$30,500
Gus M. Bilirakis · Cosponsor · $8,500
Mike Bost · Cosponsor · $7,500
Jack Bergman · Cosponsor · $10,000
Julia Brownley · Cosponsor · $4,500
Official PAC recordAMERICAN COUNCIL OF ENGINEERING COMPANIES (ACEC/PAC)$30,000
Gus M. Bilirakis · Cosponsor · $5,000
Mark Takano · Cosponsor · $4,000
Mike Bost · Cosponsor · $10,000
Jack Bergman · Cosponsor · $3,000
Gilbert Ray Cisneros, Jr. · Cosponsor · $6,000
Julia Brownley · Cosponsor · $2,000
Official PAC recordAMERICAN SOCIETY OF ANESTHESIOLOGISTS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (ASA PAC)$30,000
Gus M. Bilirakis · Cosponsor · $2,500
Mark Takano · Cosponsor · $7,500
Mike Bost · Cosponsor · $10,000
Gilbert Ray Cisneros, Jr. · Cosponsor · $5,000
Julia Brownley · Cosponsor · $5,000
Official PAC recordAMERICAN ISRAEL PUBLIC AFFAIRS COMMITTEE POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$29,970
Mike Levin · Sponsor · $4,994
Gus M. Bilirakis · Cosponsor · $9,994
Mike Bost · Cosponsor · $9,994
Jack Bergman · Cosponsor · $4,994
Julia Brownley · Cosponsor · -$6
Official PAC recordAMERICAN INSTITUTE OF CERTIFIED PUBLIC ACCOUNTANTS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$29,000
Gus M. Bilirakis · Cosponsor · $10,000
Mark Takano · Cosponsor · $4,000
Jack Bergman · Cosponsor · $7,500
Gilbert Ray Cisneros, Jr. · Cosponsor · $5,000
Julia Brownley · Cosponsor · $2,500
Official PAC recordAMERICAN FEDERATION OF STATE COUNTY & MUNICIPAL EMPLOYEES P E O P L E$27,500
Mike Levin · Sponsor · $10,000
Mark Takano · Cosponsor · $10,000
Gilbert Ray Cisneros, Jr. · Cosponsor · $2,500
Julia Brownley · Cosponsor · $5,000
Official PAC recordNATIONAL BEER WHOLESALERS ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$27,500
Mike Levin · Sponsor · $4,500
Gus M. Bilirakis · Cosponsor · $3,000
Mark Takano · Cosponsor · $2,500
Mike Bost · Cosponsor · $10,000
Jack Bergman · Cosponsor · $5,000
Julia Brownley · Cosponsor · $2,500
Official PAC recordAMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF NURSE ANESTHETISTS SEPARATE SEGREGATED FUND (CRNA-PAC)$26,500
Mike Levin · Sponsor · $1,000
Gus M. Bilirakis · Cosponsor · $1,000
Mark Takano · Cosponsor · $5,000
Mike Bost · Cosponsor · $10,000
Jack Bergman · Cosponsor · $9,500
Official PAC recordAMERICAN BANKERS ASSOCIATION PAC (BANKPAC)$26,000
Mike Levin · Sponsor · $5,000
Gus M. Bilirakis · Cosponsor · $2,500
Mark Takano · Cosponsor · $1,000
Mike Bost · Cosponsor · $7,500
Jack Bergman · Cosponsor · $10,000
Official PAC recordBUILD POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE OF THE NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF HOME BUILDERS (BUILDPAC)$25,500
Mike Levin · Sponsor · $6,000
Gus M. Bilirakis · Cosponsor · $3,500
Mike Bost · Cosponsor · $7,000
Jack Bergman · Cosponsor · $4,000
Gilbert Ray Cisneros, Jr. · Cosponsor · $2,500
Julia Brownley · Cosponsor · $2,500
Official PAC recordCARPENTERS LEGISLATIVE IMPROVEMENT COMMITTEE UNITED BROTHERHOOD OF CARPENTERS AND JOINERS$25,000
Mike Levin · Sponsor · $5,000
Mark Takano · Cosponsor · $10,000
Gilbert Ray Cisneros, Jr. · Cosponsor · $5,000
Julia Brownley · Cosponsor · $5,000
Official PAC recordNATIONAL ELECTRICAL CONTRACTORS ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$25,000
Mike Levin · Sponsor · $7,500
Gus M. Bilirakis · Cosponsor · $5,000
Mike Bost · Cosponsor · $5,000
Jack Bergman · Cosponsor · $7,500
Official PAC recordAMERICAN PHYSICAL THERAPY ASSOCIATION PHYSICAL THERAPY POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (PT-PAC)$23,000
Gus M. Bilirakis · Cosponsor · $10,000
Mike Bost · Cosponsor · $7,000
Jack Bergman · Cosponsor · $5,000
Julia Brownley · Cosponsor · $1,000
Official PAC recordELEVANCE HEALTH, INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (ELEVANCE HEALTH PAC)$23,000
Gus M. Bilirakis · Cosponsor · $3,000
Jim Banks · Cosponsor · $10,000
Mike Bost · Cosponsor · $2,500
Jack Bergman · Cosponsor · $2,500
Julia Brownley · Cosponsor · $5,000
Official PAC recordTRANSPORT WORKERS UNION OF AMERICA POLITICAL CONTRIBUTIONS COMMITTEE$23,000
Mike Levin · Sponsor · $9,000
Mark Takano · Cosponsor · $3,000
Mike Bost · Cosponsor · $6,000
Julia Brownley · Cosponsor · $5,000
Official PAC recordAMERICA'S CREDIT UNIONS PAC$22,000
Mike Levin · Sponsor · $3,500
Gus M. Bilirakis · Cosponsor · $5,000
Mark Takano · Cosponsor · $2,500
Mike Bost · Cosponsor · $5,000
Jack Bergman · Cosponsor · $5,000
Julia Brownley · Cosponsor · $1,000
Official PAC recordLEIDOS INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$22,000
Mark Takano · Cosponsor · $5,000
Mike Bost · Cosponsor · $5,000
Jack Bergman · Cosponsor · $7,500
Gilbert Ray Cisneros, Jr. · Cosponsor · $2,500
Julia Brownley · Cosponsor · $2,000
Official PAC recordNEA FUND FOR CHILDREN AND PUBLIC EDUCATION$22,000
Mike Levin · Sponsor · $10,000
Mark Takano · Cosponsor · $10,000
Julia Brownley · Cosponsor · $2,000
Official PAC recordINTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF FIREFIGHTERS INTERESTED IN REGISTRATION AND EDUCATION PAC$21,500
Mike Levin · Sponsor · $7,500
Gus M. Bilirakis · Cosponsor · $1,000
Mark Takano · Cosponsor · $3,500
Jim Banks · Cosponsor · $2,500
Mike Bost · Cosponsor · $2,000
Julia Brownley · Cosponsor · $5,000
Official PAC recordSOUTHWEST AIRLINES PILOTS ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (SWAPA PAC)$21,000
Mike Bost · Cosponsor · $3,500
Jack Bergman · Cosponsor · $10,000
Julia Brownley · Cosponsor · $7,500
Official PAC recordNORPAC$20,600
Jim Banks · Cosponsor · $20,600
Official PAC recordAMERICAN ASSOCIATION FOR JUSTICE POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (AAJ PAC)$20,000
Mike Levin · Sponsor · $7,500
Mark Takano · Cosponsor · $7,500
Julia Brownley · Cosponsor · $5,000
Official PAC recordCHARTER COMMUNICATIONS INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$20,000
HALL RENDER KILLIAN HEATH & LYMAN PC EMPLOYEE PAC AKA HALLWAY PAC FEDERAL$20,000
INTERNATIONAL BROTHERHOOD OF ELECTRICAL WORKERS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$20,000
Mike Levin · Sponsor · $5,000
Mark Takano · Cosponsor · $10,000
Gilbert Ray Cisneros, Jr. · Cosponsor · $5,000
Official PAC recordKOCH, INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (KOCHPAC)$20,000
Gus M. Bilirakis · Cosponsor · $5,000
Mike Bost · Cosponsor · $10,000
Jack Bergman · Cosponsor · $5,000
Official PAC recordLA BAMBA PAC$20,000
NATIONAL AUTOMOBILE DEALERS ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$20,000
THE BOEING COMPANY PAC$20,000
TOYOTA MOTOR NORTH AMERICA, INC POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (TOYOTA/LEXUS PAC)$19,500
Gus M. Bilirakis · Cosponsor · $3,500
Mark Takano · Cosponsor · $2,000
Jim Banks · Cosponsor · $2,000
Mike Bost · Cosponsor · $1,000
Jack Bergman · Cosponsor · $10,000
Gilbert Ray Cisneros, Jr. · Cosponsor · $1,000
Official PAC recordDAVITA INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (DAPAC)$19,000
Gus M. Bilirakis · Cosponsor · $6,500
Mike Bost · Cosponsor · $9,000
Jack Bergman · Cosponsor · $2,500
Julia Brownley · Cosponsor · $1,000
Official PAC recordNATIONAL RURAL ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE ASSOCIATION AMERICA'S ELECTRIC COOPERATIVES PAC$19,000
Mike Levin · Sponsor · $2,000
Gus M. Bilirakis · Cosponsor · $7,500
Jack Bergman · Cosponsor · $7,500
Julia Brownley · Cosponsor · $2,000
Official PAC recordAMERICAN ACADEMY OF OPHTHALMOLOGY INC POLITICAL COMMITTEE (OPHTHPAC)$18,500
Gus M. Bilirakis · Cosponsor · $5,000
Mark Takano · Cosponsor · $2,500
Mike Bost · Cosponsor · $5,000
Gilbert Ray Cisneros, Jr. · Cosponsor · $1,000
Julia Brownley · 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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