S. 921 · 117th Congress · enacted
Jaime Zapata and Victor Avila Federal Officers and Employees Protection Act
Became Public Law No: 117-59.
Latest official action 2021-11-18 · Enacted
The bill, briefly
Jaime Zapata and Victor Avila Federal Officers and Employees Protection Act This bill explicitly grants extraterritorial jurisdiction over the following criminal offenses: killing (or attempting to kill) a federal officer or employee; assaulting, kidnapping, or murdering (or threatening to do so, or attempting to kidnap or murder) a family member of certain federal officials to retaliate against or to impede, intimidate, or interfere with the federal official; threatening to assault, kidnap, or murder certain federal officials to retaliate against or to impede, intimidate, or interfere with the federal official; and assaulting, resisting, or impeding certain officers or employees. The United States may prosecute such conduct that occurs outside the United States.
Congressional Research Service · 2021-11-18
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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
John Cornyn
Senate · TX · Republican
$1,943,978PAC receipts · 2025–2026
Cosponsor
Christopher A. Coons
Senate · DE · Democratic
$1,411,794PAC receipts · 2025–2026
Cosponsor
Chuck Grassley
Senate · IA · Republican
$57,500PAC receipts · 2025–2026
Cosponsor
Tom Cotton
Senate · AR · Republican
$1,221,200PAC receipts · 2025–2026
Cosponsor
Sheldon Whitehouse
Senate · RI · Democratic
$55,000PAC receipts · 2025–2026
Cosponsor
Josh Hawley
Senate · MO · Republican
$63,000PAC receipts · 2025–2026
Cosponsor
Thom Tillis
Senate · NC · Republican
$950,975PAC receipts · 2025–2026
Cosponsor
Richard J. Durbin
Senate · IL · Democratic
-$24,800PAC receipts · 2025–2026
Cosponsor
Mike Lee
Senate · UT · Republican
$241,000PAC receipts · 2025–2026
Cosponsor
Ted Cruz
Senate · TX · Republican
$529,115PAC receipts · 2025–2026
Cosponsor
Richard Blumenthal
Senate · CT · Democratic
$109,550PAC receipts · 2025–2026
Cosponsor
Catherine Cortez Masto
Senate · NV · Democratic
$303,134PAC receipts · 2025–2026
Cosponsor
John Thune
Senate · SD · Republican
$857,250PAC receipts · 2025–2026
Cosponsor
Jon Ossoff
Senate · GA · Democratic
$879,306PAC receipts · 2025–2026
15 of 15 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)$56,250
John Cornyn · Sponsor · $5,000
Christopher A. Coons · Cosponsor · $10,000
Tom Cotton · Cosponsor · $5,000
Thom Tillis · Cosponsor · $5,000
John Thune · Cosponsor · $21,250
Jon Ossoff · Cosponsor · $10,000
Official PAC recordAMERICAN BANKERS ASSOCIATION PAC (BANKPAC)$42,500
John Cornyn · Sponsor · $15,000
Christopher A. Coons · Cosponsor · $10,000
Tom Cotton · Cosponsor · $10,000
Thom Tillis · Cosponsor · $5,000
Jon Ossoff · Cosponsor · $2,500
Official PAC recordAMERICAN INSTITUTE OF CERTIFIED PUBLIC ACCOUNTANTS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$42,500
John Cornyn · Sponsor · $10,000
Christopher A. Coons · Cosponsor · $7,500
Tom Cotton · Cosponsor · $10,000
Thom Tillis · Cosponsor · $5,000
Jon Ossoff · Cosponsor · $10,000
Official PAC recordCONOCOPHILLIPS SPIRIT PAC$40,000
John Cornyn · Sponsor · $15,000
Tom Cotton · Cosponsor · $7,500
Thom Tillis · Cosponsor · $5,000
Mike Lee · Cosponsor · $2,500
John Thune · Cosponsor · $10,000
Official PAC recordWALMART INC. PAC FOR RESPONSIBLE GOVERNMENT$40,000
John Cornyn · Sponsor · $10,000
Christopher A. Coons · Cosponsor · $10,000
Tom Cotton · Cosponsor · $10,000
Thom Tillis · Cosponsor · $5,000
John Thune · Cosponsor · $5,000
Official PAC recordNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$39,200
John Cornyn · Sponsor · $10,000
Christopher A. Coons · Cosponsor · $5,000
Tom Cotton · Cosponsor · $8,000
Josh Hawley · Cosponsor · $2,000
Thom Tillis · Cosponsor · $3,000
Richard J. Durbin · Cosponsor · $1,200
Jon Ossoff · Cosponsor · $10,000
Official PAC recordCAPITAL ONE FINANCIAL CORP. ASSOC. POLITICAL FUND$35,000
John Cornyn · Sponsor · $15,000
Christopher A. Coons · Cosponsor · $10,000
Tom Cotton · Cosponsor · $5,000
Thom Tillis · Cosponsor · $5,000
Official PAC recordEMPLOYEES OF NORTHROP GRUMMAN CORPORATION PAC$35,000
John Cornyn · Sponsor · $10,000
Christopher A. Coons · Cosponsor · $10,000
Tom Cotton · Cosponsor · $10,000
Thom Tillis · Cosponsor · $5,000
Official PAC recordEXXON MOBIL CORPORATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (EXXONMOBIL PAC)$34,500
John Cornyn · Sponsor · $11,000
Christopher A. Coons · Cosponsor · $1,000
Tom Cotton · Cosponsor · $5,000
Thom Tillis · Cosponsor · $7,500
Ted Cruz · Cosponsor · $10,000
Official PAC recordLOCKHEED MARTIN CORPORATION EMPLOYEES' POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$34,000
John Cornyn · Sponsor · $14,000
Christopher A. Coons · Cosponsor · $6,000
Tom Cotton · Cosponsor · $5,000
Thom Tillis · Cosponsor · $4,000
Ted Cruz · Cosponsor · $5,000
Official PAC recordCHARTER COMMUNICATIONS INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$33,000
John Cornyn · Sponsor · $5,000
Tom Cotton · Cosponsor · $8,000
Thom Tillis · Cosponsor · $5,000
Mike Lee · Cosponsor · $5,000
John Thune · Cosponsor · $10,000
Official PAC recordAMERICA'S CREDIT UNIONS PAC$32,000
John Cornyn · Sponsor · $12,500
Christopher A. Coons · Cosponsor · $8,500
Tom Cotton · Cosponsor · $5,000
Ted Cruz · Cosponsor · $1,000
Jon Ossoff · Cosponsor · $5,000
Official PAC recordGENERAL DYNAMICS CORPORATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (GENERAL DYNAMICS EMPLOYEE PAC)$32,000
John Cornyn · Sponsor · $10,000
Christopher A. Coons · Cosponsor · $9,000
Tom Cotton · Cosponsor · $8,000
Thom Tillis · Cosponsor · $5,000
Official PAC recordAMERICAN COUNCIL OF ENGINEERING COMPANIES (ACEC/PAC)$31,500
John Cornyn · Sponsor · $10,000
Christopher A. Coons · Cosponsor · $2,000
Thom Tillis · Cosponsor · $1,500
Richard Blumenthal · Cosponsor · $5,000
John Thune · Cosponsor · $13,000
Official PAC recordCSX CORPORATION GOOD GOVERNMENT FUND$30,000
John Cornyn · Sponsor · $10,000
Christopher A. Coons · Cosponsor · $5,000
Tom Cotton · Cosponsor · $5,000
Thom Tillis · Cosponsor · $5,000
John Thune · Cosponsor · $5,000
Official PAC recordENTERGY CORPORATION EMPLOYEE POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (ENPAC)$30,000
John Cornyn · Sponsor · $10,000
Christopher A. Coons · Cosponsor · $5,000
Tom Cotton · Cosponsor · $7,500
Thom Tillis · Cosponsor · $2,500
John Thune · Cosponsor · $5,000
Official PAC recordIN THE ARENA PAC$30,000
John Cornyn · Sponsor · $5,000
Tom Cotton · Cosponsor · $10,000
Mike Lee · Cosponsor · $5,000
Ted Cruz · Cosponsor · $5,000
John Thune · Cosponsor · $5,000
Official PAC recordINTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF FIREFIGHTERS INTERESTED IN REGISTRATION AND EDUCATION PAC$30,000
John Cornyn · Sponsor · $5,000
Tom Cotton · Cosponsor · $2,500
Sheldon Whitehouse · Cosponsor · $2,500
Josh Hawley · Cosponsor · $5,000
Thom Tillis · Cosponsor · -$2,500
John Thune · Cosponsor · $10,000
Jon Ossoff · Cosponsor · $7,500
Official PAC recordNATIONAL BEER WHOLESALERS ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$30,000
John Cornyn · Sponsor · $5,000
Christopher A. Coons · Cosponsor · $5,000
Tom Cotton · Cosponsor · $10,000
Thom Tillis · Cosponsor · $5,000
Jon Ossoff · Cosponsor · $5,000
Official PAC recordNATIONAL MULTIFAMILY HOUSING COUNCIL AND REAL ESTATE TECHNOLOGY AND TRANSFORMATION CENTER POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (NMHC PAC)$30,000
John Cornyn · Sponsor · $10,000
Christopher A. Coons · Cosponsor · $10,000
Tom Cotton · Cosponsor · $10,000
Thom Tillis · Cosponsor · $0
Official PAC recordPRICEWATERHOUSECOOPERS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE I$30,000
John Cornyn · Sponsor · $15,000
Christopher A. Coons · Cosponsor · $5,000
Tom Cotton · Cosponsor · $5,000
Thom Tillis · Cosponsor · $5,000
Official PAC recordTHE BOEING COMPANY PAC$30,000
John Cornyn · Sponsor · $7,500
Christopher A. Coons · Cosponsor · $5,500
Tom Cotton · Cosponsor · $8,000
Thom Tillis · Cosponsor · $1,500
Ted Cruz · Cosponsor · $5,000
Catherine Cortez Masto · Cosponsor · $2,500
Official PAC recordTOMORROW IS MEANINGFUL PAC$30,000
John Cornyn · Sponsor · $15,000
Tom Cotton · Cosponsor · $10,000
Thom Tillis · Cosponsor · $5,000
Official PAC recordGOOGLE LLC NETPAC$28,500
John Cornyn · Sponsor · $12,500
Christopher A. Coons · Cosponsor · $1,000
Tom Cotton · Cosponsor · $10,000
Thom Tillis · Cosponsor · $3,500
Richard J. Durbin · Cosponsor · -$1,000
Mike Lee · Cosponsor · $2,500
Official PAC recordNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF CONVENIENCE STORES POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$28,500
John Cornyn · Sponsor · $10,000
Christopher A. Coons · Cosponsor · $2,500
Tom Cotton · Cosponsor · $7,500
Thom Tillis · Cosponsor · $2,500
Mike Lee · Cosponsor · $1,000
John Thune · Cosponsor · $5,000
Official PAC recordGENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY AEROSPACE EMPLOYEE POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (GE AEROSPACE PAC)$27,500
Christopher A. Coons · Cosponsor · $10,000
Tom Cotton · Cosponsor · $10,000
Ted Cruz · Cosponsor · $2,500
John Thune · Cosponsor · $5,000
Official PAC recordNATIONAL PORK PRODUCERS COUNCIL PORK PAC$27,500
Thom Tillis · Cosponsor · $2,500
Catherine Cortez Masto · Cosponsor · $10,000
John Thune · Cosponsor · $10,000
Jon Ossoff · Cosponsor · $5,000
Official PAC recordCTIA - THE WIRELESS ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$27,000
John Cornyn · Sponsor · $4,000
Christopher A. Coons · Cosponsor · $6,000
Tom Cotton · Cosponsor · $4,500
Richard Blumenthal · Cosponsor · $2,500
Catherine Cortez Masto · Cosponsor · $5,000
John Thune · Cosponsor · $1,500
Jon Ossoff · Cosponsor · $3,500
Official PAC recordTEXTRON INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$27,000
John Cornyn · Sponsor · $14,000
Christopher A. Coons · Cosponsor · $5,500
Tom Cotton · Cosponsor · $5,500
Thom Tillis · Cosponsor · $2,000
Official PAC recordAMERICAN ISRAEL PUBLIC AFFAIRS COMMITTEE POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$26,982
John Cornyn · Sponsor · $6,994
Christopher A. Coons · Cosponsor · $9,994
Tom Cotton · Cosponsor · $9,994
Official PAC recordAMERICAN EXPRESS COMPANY POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (AXPPAC)$26,000
John Cornyn · Sponsor · $7,500
Christopher A. Coons · Cosponsor · $6,000
Tom Cotton · Cosponsor · $10,000
Thom Tillis · Cosponsor · $2,500
Official PAC recordNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF BROADCASTERS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (NABPAC)$25,550
Tom Cotton · Cosponsor · $3,500
Sheldon Whitehouse · Cosponsor · $5,000
Mike Lee · Cosponsor · $2,500
Ted Cruz · Cosponsor · $3,000
Richard Blumenthal · Cosponsor · $5,050
John Thune · Cosponsor · $1,000
Jon Ossoff · Cosponsor · $5,500
Official PAC recordAFLAC POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (AFLAC PAC)$25,000
John Cornyn · Sponsor · $10,000
Christopher A. Coons · Cosponsor · $5,000
Tom Cotton · Cosponsor · $5,000
Thom Tillis · Cosponsor · $5,000
Official PAC recordARKANSAS FOR LEADERSHIP POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (ARKPAC)$25,000
John Cornyn · Sponsor · $10,000
Tom Cotton · Cosponsor · $10,000
Thom Tillis · Cosponsor · $5,000
Official PAC recordCOMCAST CORPORATION & NBCUNIVERSAL POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE - FEDERAL$25,000
John Cornyn · Sponsor · $5,000
Christopher A. Coons · Cosponsor · $10,000
Tom Cotton · Cosponsor · $5,000
Thom Tillis · Cosponsor · $5,000
Official PAC recordDAKOTA PAC$25,000
John Cornyn · Sponsor · $10,000
Tom Cotton · Cosponsor · $10,000
Thom Tillis · Cosponsor · $5,000
Official PAC recordDENALI LEADERSHIP PAC$25,000
John Cornyn · Sponsor · $15,000
Tom Cotton · Cosponsor · $5,000
Thom Tillis · Cosponsor · $5,000
Official PAC recordERNST & YOUNG POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$25,000
John Cornyn · Sponsor · $10,000
Christopher A. Coons · Cosponsor · $7,500
Tom Cotton · Cosponsor · $10,000
Thom Tillis · Cosponsor · -$2,500
Official PAC recordNATIONAL COTTON COUNCIL OF AMERICA COMMITTEE FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF COTTON$25,000
John Cornyn · Sponsor · $5,000
Tom Cotton · Cosponsor · $5,000
Thom Tillis · Cosponsor · $5,000
Jon Ossoff · Cosponsor · $10,000
Official PAC recordOFFICE OF THE COMMISSIONER OF MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$25,000
John Cornyn · Sponsor · $10,000
Christopher A. Coons · Cosponsor · $5,000
Tom Cotton · Cosponsor · $7,500
Catherine Cortez Masto · Cosponsor · $2,500
Official PAC recordThe largest 40 donor totals appear here. Open each politician for their complete, paginated PAC donor list.
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