S. 2089 · 117th Congress · enacted
Keep Kids Fed Act of 2022
Became Public Law No: 117-158.
Latest official action 2022-06-25 · Enacted
The bill, briefly
Burial Equity for Guards and Reserves Act of 2021 This bill prohibits the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) from establishing a condition for a cemetery grant that restricts the ability of a state to inter certain reservists (or their spouses and children) at a state-owned veterans' cemetery solely because such individuals are ineligible for burial in an open national cemetery. Specifically, as a condition for grants, the VA cannot restrict the ability of a state to inter a member of a reserve component, the Army National Guard, or the Air National Guard who, while a member, was discharged or released from service under conditions other than dishonorable or whose death occurred under conditions other than dishonorable; member of the Reserve Officers' Training Corps of the Army, Navy, or Air Force whose death occurred under conditions other than dishonorable while a member; and spouse, minor child, or unmarried adult child of any member described above. The VA is prohibited from (1) denying an application for a grant solely on the basis that the recipient state may use funds to expand, improve, operate, or maintain a veterans' cemetery in which interment of the specified individuals is allowed; and (2) enforcing certain conditions on grants for state veterans' cemeteries that were established before the date of enactment of this bill. The bill also provides for plot allowances…
Congressional Research Service · 2022-03-07
Who reported lobbying on this bill?
Amount spent specifically on this bill: not disclosed
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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
Jeanne Shaheen
Senate · NH · Democratic
-$12,050PAC receipts · 2025–2026
Cosponsor
Margaret Wood Hassan
Senate · NH · Democratic
$613,285PAC receipts · 2025–2026
Cosponsor
John Hoeven
Senate · ND · Republican
$270,475PAC receipts · 2025–2026
Cosponsor
Kevin Cramer
Senate · ND · Republican
$206,812PAC receipts · 2025–2026
3 of 3 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.
AMGEN INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$12,500
PFIZER INC. PAC$11,500
AMERICAN PISTACHIO GROWERS PISTACHIO POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$11,000
CONTINUING AMERICA'S STRENGTH AND SECURITY PAC$10,000
John Hoeven · Cosponsor · $10,000
Official PAC recordHUMANA INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$10,000
Margaret Wood Hassan · Cosponsor · $10,000
Official PAC recordMICROSOFT CORPORATION STAKEHOLDERS VOLUNTARY PAC - MSVPAC$10,000
Margaret Wood Hassan · Cosponsor · $5,000
John Hoeven · Cosponsor · $2,500
Kevin Cramer · Cosponsor · $2,500
Official PAC recordNATIONAL PORK PRODUCERS COUNCIL PORK PAC$10,000
John Hoeven · Cosponsor · $10,000
Official PAC recordWHOLESALE & SPECIALTY INSURANCE ASSOCIATION (WSIA) PAC$10,000
DELTA DENTAL PLANS ASSOCIATION PAC$9,000
Margaret Wood Hassan · Cosponsor · $9,000
Official PAC recordQUEST DIAGNOSTICS INCORPORATED POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$8,500
Margaret Wood Hassan · Cosponsor · $8,500
Official PAC recordMINN-DAK FARMERS COOPERATIVE SUGAR PAC (MDSPAC)$8,400
John Hoeven · Cosponsor · $8,400
Official PAC recordAMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF NURSE ANESTHETISTS SEPARATE SEGREGATED FUND (CRNA-PAC)$7,500
AMERICAN INSTITUTE OF CERTIFIED PUBLIC ACCOUNTANTS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$7,500
John Hoeven · Cosponsor · $7,500
Official PAC recordDELL TECHNOLOGIES, INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$7,500
FARMERS' RICE COOPERATIVE FUND$7,500
John Hoeven · Cosponsor · $7,500
Official PAC recordLANTHEUS HOLDINGS INC POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (LANTHEUS PAC)$7,500
NATIONAL COTTON COUNCIL OF AMERICA COMMITTEE FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF COTTON$7,500
John Hoeven · Cosponsor · $7,500
Official PAC recordNATIONAL COUNCIL OF FARMER COOPERATIVES CO-OP/PAC$7,500
John Hoeven · Cosponsor · $7,500
Official PAC recordNATIONAL ELEVATOR CONSTRUCTORS PAC/ INTN'L UNION OF ELEVATOR CONSTRUCTORS (NEC PAC)$7,500
NATIONAL MARINE MANUFACTURERS ASSOCIATION AND MARINE RETAILERS ASSOCIATION BOAT PAC$7,500
Kevin Cramer · Cosponsor · $7,500
Official PAC recordPRICEWATERHOUSECOOPERS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE I$7,500
THE CAPITAL GROUP COMPANIES INC POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$7,500
WINE AND SPIRITS WHOLESALERS OF AMERICA, INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$7,500
John Hoeven · Cosponsor · $7,500
Official PAC recordALLIANCE FOR PHYSICAL THERAPY QUALITY AND INNOVATION INC PAC$7,000
Margaret Wood Hassan · Cosponsor · $7,000
Official PAC recordAMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF ORTHODONTISTS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$7,000
BURNS AND MCDONNELL INC. PAC$7,000
Margaret Wood Hassan · Cosponsor · $7,000
Official PAC recordMCGUIREWOODS FEDERAL PAC$7,000
MESSER CONSTRUCTION CO PAC$7,000
Margaret Wood Hassan · Cosponsor · $7,000
Official PAC recordPCG (PERFORMANCE CONTACTING GROUP) EMPLOYEE OWNERS PAC$7,000
Margaret Wood Hassan · Cosponsor · $7,000
Official PAC recordTHRIVENT FINANCIAL FOR LUTHERANS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$7,000
NATIONAL ASSN. OF DENTAL PLANS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$6,750
Margaret Wood Hassan · Cosponsor · $6,750
Official PAC recordTHE GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP, INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$6,500
NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF BROADCASTERS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (NABPAC)$6,250
Margaret Wood Hassan · Cosponsor · $6,250
Official PAC recordAMERICAN COLLEGE OF OB-GYNS PAC (OB-GYN PAC)$6,000
Margaret Wood Hassan · Cosponsor · $6,000
Official PAC recordBLUEPAC - BLUE CROSS BLUE SHIELD ASSOCIATION PAC$6,000
CTIA - THE WIRELESS ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$6,000
INDEPENDENT INSURANCE AGENTS & BROKERS OF AMERICA, INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (INSURPAC)$6,000
John Hoeven · Cosponsor · $6,000
Official PAC recordNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANIES PAC$6,000
STEPTOE LLP POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$6,000
ZENECA INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (AZPAC)$6,000
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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