S. 1828 · 117th Congress · enacted
HAVANA Act of 2021
Became Public Law No: 117-46.
Latest official action 2021-10-08 · Enacted
The bill, briefly
Helping American Victims Afflicted by Neurological Attacks Act of 2021 or the HAVANA Act of 2021 This bill specifically authorizes the Central Intelligence Agency, the Department of State, and other agencies to provide payments to agency personnel who incur brain injuries from hostilities while on assignment. Specifically, the bill allows agency personnel and their families to receive payments for brain injuries that are incurred (1) during a period of assignment to a foreign or domestic duty station; (2) in connection with war, insurgency, hostile acts, terrorist activity, or other agency-designated incidents; and (3) not as the result of willful misconduct. The bill's authority applies to injuries incurred before, on, or after the date of the bill's enactment. Agencies must submit classified reports on the bill's implementation, including the number of payments made and the amount of each payment. Since 2016, some intelligence, diplomatic, and other governmental personnel have reported experiencing unusual cognitive and neurological impairments while on assignment (particularly abroad), the source of which is currently under investigation. Symptoms were first reported by personnel stationed in Cuba and have since been collectively referred to as Havana Syndrome .
Congressional Research Service · 2021-10-08
Who reported lobbying on this bill?
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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
Susan M. Collins
Senate · ME · Republican
$2,384,579PAC receipts · 2025–2026
Cosponsor
Mark R. Warner
Senate · VA · Democratic
$2,248,644PAC receipts · 2025–2026
Cosponsor
Jeanne Shaheen
Senate · NH · Democratic
-$12,050PAC receipts · 2025–2026
Cosponsor
John Cornyn
Senate · TX · Republican
$1,943,978PAC receipts · 2025–2026
Cosponsor
Michael F. Bennet
Senate · CO · Democratic
$31,000PAC receipts · 2025–2026
Cosponsor
Tom Cotton
Senate · AR · Republican
$1,221,200PAC receipts · 2025–2026
Cosponsor
Kirsten E. Gillibrand
Senate · NY · Democratic
$172,585PAC receipts · 2025–2026
Cosponsor
Martin Heinrich
Senate · NM · Democratic
$454,670PAC receipts · 2025–2026
Cosponsor
Angus S. King, Jr.
Senate · ME · Independent
$33,500PAC receipts · 2025–2026
Cosponsor
Richard J. Durbin
Senate · IL · Democratic
-$24,800PAC receipts · 2025–2026
Cosponsor
Richard Blumenthal
Senate · CT · Democratic
$109,550PAC receipts · 2025–2026
Cosponsor
James E. Risch
Senate · ID · Republican
$1,137,421PAC receipts · 2025–2026
Cosponsor
Margaret Wood Hassan
Senate · NH · Democratic
$613,285PAC receipts · 2025–2026
Cosponsor
Rick Scott
Senate · FL · Republican
$67,250PAC receipts · 2025–2026
19 of 19 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 BANKERS ASSOCIATION PAC (BANKPAC)$55,000
Susan M. Collins · Sponsor · $10,000
Mark R. Warner · Cosponsor · $10,000
John Cornyn · Cosponsor · $15,000
Tom Cotton · Cosponsor · $10,000
James E. Risch · Cosponsor · $10,000
Official PAC recordAMERICAN INSTITUTE OF CERTIFIED PUBLIC ACCOUNTANTS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$50,000
Susan M. Collins · Sponsor · $10,000
Mark R. Warner · Cosponsor · $10,000
John Cornyn · Cosponsor · $10,000
Tom Cotton · Cosponsor · $10,000
James E. Risch · Cosponsor · $10,000
Official PAC recordGENERAL DYNAMICS CORPORATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (GENERAL DYNAMICS EMPLOYEE PAC)$49,000
Susan M. Collins · Sponsor · $9,000
Mark R. Warner · Cosponsor · $10,000
Jeanne Shaheen · Cosponsor · $1,000
John Cornyn · Cosponsor · $10,000
Tom Cotton · Cosponsor · $8,000
James E. Risch · Cosponsor · $10,000
Margaret Wood Hassan · Cosponsor · $1,000
Official PAC recordNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF CONVENIENCE STORES POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$49,000
Susan M. Collins · Sponsor · $9,000
Mark R. Warner · Cosponsor · $5,000
John Cornyn · Cosponsor · $10,000
Tom Cotton · Cosponsor · $7,500
Kirsten E. Gillibrand · Cosponsor · $2,500
Martin Heinrich · Cosponsor · $2,500
James E. Risch · Cosponsor · $7,500
Margaret Wood Hassan · Cosponsor · $5,000
Official PAC recordENTERGY CORPORATION EMPLOYEE POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (ENPAC)$46,500
Susan M. Collins · Sponsor · $7,500
Mark R. Warner · Cosponsor · $5,000
John Cornyn · Cosponsor · $10,000
Tom Cotton · Cosponsor · $7,500
Kirsten E. Gillibrand · Cosponsor · $2,500
Martin Heinrich · Cosponsor · $4,500
James E. Risch · Cosponsor · $7,000
Margaret Wood Hassan · Cosponsor · $2,500
Official PAC recordERNST & YOUNG POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$46,500
Susan M. Collins · Sponsor · $10,000
Mark R. Warner · Cosponsor · $10,000
John Cornyn · Cosponsor · $10,000
Tom Cotton · Cosponsor · $10,000
James E. Risch · Cosponsor · $4,000
Margaret Wood Hassan · Cosponsor · $2,500
Official PAC recordDAKOTA PAC$45,000
Susan M. Collins · Sponsor · $10,000
John Cornyn · Cosponsor · $10,000
Tom Cotton · Cosponsor · $10,000
James E. Risch · Cosponsor · $15,000
Official PAC recordEMPLOYEES OF NORTHROP GRUMMAN CORPORATION PAC$45,000
Susan M. Collins · Sponsor · $10,000
Mark R. Warner · Cosponsor · $5,000
John Cornyn · Cosponsor · $10,000
Tom Cotton · Cosponsor · $10,000
James E. Risch · Cosponsor · $10,000
Official PAC recordPRICEWATERHOUSECOOPERS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE I$45,000
Susan M. Collins · Sponsor · $10,000
Mark R. Warner · Cosponsor · $5,000
Jeanne Shaheen · Cosponsor · $5,000
John Cornyn · Cosponsor · $15,000
Tom Cotton · Cosponsor · $5,000
James E. Risch · Cosponsor · $5,000
Official PAC recordTHE HOME DEPOT INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$45,000
Susan M. Collins · Sponsor · $10,000
Mark R. Warner · Cosponsor · $10,000
John Cornyn · Cosponsor · $10,000
Tom Cotton · Cosponsor · $10,000
James E. Risch · Cosponsor · $5,000
Official PAC recordTOMORROW IS MEANINGFUL PAC$45,000
Susan M. Collins · Sponsor · $10,000
John Cornyn · Cosponsor · $15,000
Tom Cotton · Cosponsor · $10,000
James E. Risch · Cosponsor · $10,000
Official PAC recordMORTGAGE BANKERS ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (MORPAC)$44,500
Susan M. Collins · Sponsor · $10,000
Mark R. Warner · Cosponsor · $19,500
Jeanne Shaheen · Cosponsor · $5,000
John Cornyn · Cosponsor · $5,000
Tom Cotton · Cosponsor · $5,000
Official PAC recordTHE BOEING COMPANY PAC$44,500
Susan M. Collins · Sponsor · $9,000
Mark R. Warner · Cosponsor · $10,000
John Cornyn · Cosponsor · $7,500
Tom Cotton · Cosponsor · $8,000
James E. Risch · Cosponsor · $10,000
Official PAC recordPFIZER INC. PAC$43,500
Susan M. Collins · Sponsor · $5,000
Mark R. Warner · Cosponsor · $6,000
Jeanne Shaheen · Cosponsor · $5,000
John Cornyn · Cosponsor · $10,000
Tom Cotton · Cosponsor · $6,000
Martin Heinrich · Cosponsor · $5,000
Margaret Wood Hassan · Cosponsor · $6,500
Official PAC recordHONEYWELL INTERNATIONAL INC. TECHNOLOGIES PUBLIC AFFAIRS COUNCIL (HONPAC)$42,000
Susan M. Collins · Sponsor · $5,000
Mark R. Warner · Cosponsor · $10,000
Jeanne Shaheen · Cosponsor · $5,000
John Cornyn · Cosponsor · $5,000
Tom Cotton · Cosponsor · $10,000
Kirsten E. Gillibrand · Cosponsor · $2,000
James E. Risch · Cosponsor · $5,000
Official PAC recordLOCKHEED MARTIN CORPORATION EMPLOYEES' POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$42,000
Susan M. Collins · Sponsor · $6,000
Mark R. Warner · Cosponsor · $6,000
John Cornyn · Cosponsor · $14,000
Tom Cotton · Cosponsor · $5,000
Kirsten E. Gillibrand · Cosponsor · $1,000
Martin Heinrich · Cosponsor · $2,000
James E. Risch · Cosponsor · $7,000
Rick Scott · Cosponsor · $1,000
Official PAC recordGOOGLE LLC NETPAC$41,000
Susan M. Collins · Sponsor · $2,500
Mark R. Warner · Cosponsor · $7,500
John Cornyn · Cosponsor · $12,500
Tom Cotton · Cosponsor · $10,000
Martin Heinrich · Cosponsor · $2,000
Richard J. Durbin · Cosponsor · -$1,000
James E. Risch · Cosponsor · $5,000
Margaret Wood Hassan · Cosponsor · $2,500
Official PAC recordBEST AT BRINGING ENTREPRENEURIAL RESULTS NEVER IMAGINED OR ENVISIONED PAC$40,000
Susan M. Collins · Sponsor · $10,000
John Cornyn · Cosponsor · $10,000
Tom Cotton · Cosponsor · $10,000
James E. Risch · Cosponsor · $10,000
Official PAC recordBIG SKY OPPORTUNITY PAC$40,000
Susan M. Collins · Sponsor · $10,000
John Cornyn · Cosponsor · $10,000
Tom Cotton · Cosponsor · $10,000
James E. Risch · Cosponsor · $10,000
Official PAC recordBUILDING UP DEMOCRACY'S DREAM$40,000
Susan M. Collins · Sponsor · $10,000
John Cornyn · Cosponsor · $10,000
Tom Cotton · Cosponsor · $10,000
James E. Risch · Cosponsor · $10,000
Official PAC recordHEARTLAND VALUES PAC$40,000
Susan M. Collins · Sponsor · $10,000
John Cornyn · Cosponsor · $10,000
Tom Cotton · Cosponsor · $10,000
James E. Risch · Cosponsor · $10,000
Official PAC recordOORAH! POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$40,000
Susan M. Collins · Sponsor · $10,000
John Cornyn · Cosponsor · $10,000
Tom Cotton · Cosponsor · $10,000
James E. Risch · Cosponsor · $10,000
Official PAC recordRESPONSIBILITY AND FREEDOM WORK PAC (RFWPAC)$40,000
Susan M. Collins · Sponsor · $10,000
John Cornyn · Cosponsor · $10,000
Tom Cotton · Cosponsor · $10,000
James E. Risch · Cosponsor · $10,000
Official PAC recordTHE HAWKEYE PAC$40,000
Susan M. Collins · Sponsor · $10,000
John Cornyn · Cosponsor · $15,000
Tom Cotton · Cosponsor · $5,000
James E. Risch · Cosponsor · $10,000
Official PAC recordUNION PACIFIC CORP. FUND FOR EFFECTIVE GOVERNMENT$40,000
Susan M. Collins · Sponsor · $10,000
Mark R. Warner · Cosponsor · $5,000
John Cornyn · Cosponsor · $10,000
Tom Cotton · Cosponsor · $10,000
James E. Risch · Cosponsor · $5,000
Official PAC recordWILD AND WONDERFUL PAC$40,000
Susan M. Collins · Sponsor · $10,000
John Cornyn · Cosponsor · $10,000
Tom Cotton · Cosponsor · $10,000
James E. Risch · Cosponsor · $10,000
Official PAC recordNATIONAL RESTAURANT ASSOCIATION PAC (RESTAURANT PAC)$37,500
Susan M. Collins · Sponsor · $5,000
Mark R. Warner · Cosponsor · $7,500
John Cornyn · Cosponsor · $7,500
Tom Cotton · Cosponsor · $10,000
Angus S. King, Jr. · Cosponsor · $2,500
James E. Risch · Cosponsor · $5,000
Official PAC recordAMERICAN ISRAEL PUBLIC AFFAIRS COMMITTEE POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$36,470
Susan M. Collins · Sponsor · $9,994
Mark R. Warner · Cosponsor · $4,494
John Cornyn · Cosponsor · $6,994
Tom Cotton · Cosponsor · $9,994
James E. Risch · Cosponsor · $4,994
Official PAC recordAMERICA'S CREDIT UNIONS PAC$36,000
Susan M. Collins · Sponsor · $10,000
Mark R. Warner · Cosponsor · $1,000
John Cornyn · Cosponsor · $12,500
Tom Cotton · Cosponsor · $5,000
James E. Risch · Cosponsor · $7,500
Official PAC recordAMERICAN HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION PAC$36,000
Susan M. Collins · Sponsor · $10,000
Mark R. Warner · Cosponsor · $2,500
John Cornyn · Cosponsor · $10,000
Tom Cotton · Cosponsor · $10,000
James E. Risch · Cosponsor · $3,500
Official PAC recordABBVIE POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$35,500
Susan M. Collins · Sponsor · $10,000
Mark R. Warner · Cosponsor · $7,500
John Cornyn · Cosponsor · $6,000
Tom Cotton · Cosponsor · $3,500
Martin Heinrich · Cosponsor · $6,000
Margaret Wood Hassan · Cosponsor · $2,500
Official PAC recordNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$35,200
Susan M. Collins · Sponsor · $5,000
Mark R. Warner · Cosponsor · $4,500
Jeanne Shaheen · Cosponsor · $3,000
John Cornyn · Cosponsor · $10,000
Tom Cotton · Cosponsor · $8,000
Richard J. Durbin · Cosponsor · $1,200
James E. Risch · Cosponsor · $3,500
Official PAC recordBOOTS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$35,000
Susan M. Collins · Sponsor · $10,000
John Cornyn · Cosponsor · $5,000
Tom Cotton · Cosponsor · $10,000
James E. Risch · Cosponsor · $10,000
Official PAC recordBUILD POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE OF THE NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF HOME BUILDERS (BUILDPAC)$35,000
Susan M. Collins · Sponsor · $10,000
John Cornyn · Cosponsor · $10,000
Tom Cotton · Cosponsor · $5,000
James E. Risch · Cosponsor · $10,000
Official PAC recordCOMMON SENSE FOR AMERICA PAC$35,000
Susan M. Collins · Sponsor · $10,000
John Cornyn · Cosponsor · $5,000
Tom Cotton · Cosponsor · $10,000
James E. Risch · Cosponsor · $10,000
Official PAC recordGENERAL ATOMICS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$35,000
Susan M. Collins · Sponsor · $5,000
Mark R. Warner · Cosponsor · $10,000
John Cornyn · Cosponsor · $10,000
Martin Heinrich · Cosponsor · $0
James E. Risch · Cosponsor · $10,000
Official PAC recordKOCH, INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (KOCHPAC)$35,000
Susan M. Collins · Sponsor · $10,000
John Cornyn · Cosponsor · $10,000
Tom Cotton · Cosponsor · $10,000
James E. Risch · Cosponsor · $5,000
Official PAC recordLETS GET TO WORK PAC$35,000
Susan M. Collins · Sponsor · $10,000
John Cornyn · Cosponsor · $10,000
Tom Cotton · Cosponsor · $5,000
James E. Risch · Cosponsor · $10,000
Official PAC recordMAKING A RESPONSIBLE STAND FOR HOUSEHOLDS IN AMERICA PAC$35,000
Susan M. Collins · Sponsor · $10,000
John Cornyn · Cosponsor · $5,000
Tom Cotton · Cosponsor · $10,000
James E. Risch · Cosponsor · $10,000
Official PAC recordNATIONAL BEER WHOLESALERS ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$35,000
Susan M. Collins · Sponsor · $10,000
Mark R. Warner · Cosponsor · $5,000
John Cornyn · Cosponsor · $5,000
Tom Cotton · Cosponsor · $10,000
James E. Risch · Cosponsor · $5,000
Official PAC recordThe 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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