H.R. 4190 · 118th Congress · enacted
Restoring Benefits to Defrauded Veterans Act
Became Public Law No: 118-114.
Latest official action 2024-11-25 · Enacted
The bill, briefly
Restoring Benefits to Defrauded Veterans Act This act requires the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to pay certain reissued benefits (i.e., benefits that were misused by a fiduciary) to a beneficiary's estate in situations where a beneficiary predeceases a payment. The VA must pay such benefits to an individual or entity in the existing manner that other VA benefits are paid after the death of a beneficiary.
Congressional Research Service · 2024-11-25
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.
Cosponsor
Juan Ciscomani
House · AZ District 6 · Republican
$1,562,794PAC receipts · 2025–2026
Cosponsor
Gregory F. Murphy
House · NC District 3 · Republican
$1,037,192PAC receipts · 2025–2026
Cosponsor
Dina Titus
House · NV District 1 · Democratic
$693,988PAC receipts · 2025–2026
Cosponsor
Nikki Budzinski
House · IL District 13 · Democratic
$1,243,229PAC receipts · 2025–2026
4 of 4 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 INSTITUTE OF CERTIFIED PUBLIC ACCOUNTANTS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$32,500
Juan Ciscomani · Cosponsor · $10,000
Gregory F. Murphy · Cosponsor · $10,000
Dina Titus · Cosponsor · $2,500
Nikki Budzinski · Cosponsor · $10,000
Official PAC recordBUILD POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE OF THE NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF HOME BUILDERS (BUILDPAC)$30,500
Juan Ciscomani · Cosponsor · $10,000
Gregory F. Murphy · Cosponsor · $10,000
Dina Titus · Cosponsor · $8,000
Nikki Budzinski · Cosponsor · $2,500
Official PAC recordAMERICAN BANKERS ASSOCIATION PAC (BANKPAC)$30,000
Juan Ciscomani · Cosponsor · $10,000
Gregory F. Murphy · Cosponsor · $10,000
Nikki Budzinski · Cosponsor · $10,000
Official PAC recordAMERICAN COUNCIL OF ENGINEERING COMPANIES (ACEC/PAC)$30,000
Juan Ciscomani · Cosponsor · $7,500
Gregory F. Murphy · Cosponsor · $5,000
Dina Titus · Cosponsor · $10,000
Nikki Budzinski · Cosponsor · $7,500
Official PAC recordNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$30,000
Juan Ciscomani · Cosponsor · $5,000
Gregory F. Murphy · Cosponsor · $10,000
Dina Titus · Cosponsor · $5,000
Nikki Budzinski · Cosponsor · $10,000
Official PAC recordNATIONAL RURAL ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE ASSOCIATION AMERICA'S ELECTRIC COOPERATIVES PAC$29,000
Juan Ciscomani · Cosponsor · $10,000
Gregory F. Murphy · Cosponsor · $9,000
Dina Titus · Cosponsor · $2,500
Nikki Budzinski · Cosponsor · $7,500
Official PAC recordAMALGAMATED TRANSIT UNION - COPE$27,500
Juan Ciscomani · Cosponsor · $10,000
Dina Titus · Cosponsor · $7,500
Nikki Budzinski · Cosponsor · $10,000
Official PAC recordUNITED PARCEL SERVICE, INC. PAC (UPSPAC)$26,500
Juan Ciscomani · Cosponsor · $5,000
Gregory F. Murphy · Cosponsor · $10,000
Dina Titus · Cosponsor · $7,500
Nikki Budzinski · Cosponsor · $4,000
Official PAC recordAMERICA'S CREDIT UNIONS PAC$25,000
Juan Ciscomani · Cosponsor · $5,000
Gregory F. Murphy · Cosponsor · $10,000
Dina Titus · Cosponsor · $2,500
Nikki Budzinski · Cosponsor · $7,500
Official PAC recordAMERICAN CRYSTAL SUGAR COMPANY POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$25,000
Juan Ciscomani · Cosponsor · $5,000
Gregory F. Murphy · Cosponsor · $10,000
Nikki Budzinski · Cosponsor · $10,000
Official PAC recordNATIONAL BEER WHOLESALERS ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$25,000
Juan Ciscomani · Cosponsor · $5,000
Gregory F. Murphy · Cosponsor · $5,000
Dina Titus · Cosponsor · $5,000
Nikki Budzinski · Cosponsor · $10,000
Official PAC recordTHE BOEING COMPANY PAC$25,000
Juan Ciscomani · Cosponsor · $10,000
Gregory F. Murphy · Cosponsor · $3,000
Dina Titus · Cosponsor · $3,500
Nikki Budzinski · Cosponsor · $8,500
Official PAC recordTHE HOME DEPOT INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$25,000
Juan Ciscomani · Cosponsor · $5,000
Gregory F. Murphy · Cosponsor · $5,000
Dina Titus · Cosponsor · $7,500
Nikki Budzinski · Cosponsor · $7,500
Official PAC recordCOX ENTERPRISES PAC (COXPAC) INC.$23,500
Juan Ciscomani · Cosponsor · $10,000
Dina Titus · Cosponsor · $8,500
Nikki Budzinski · Cosponsor · $5,000
Official PAC recordINTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF FIREFIGHTERS INTERESTED IN REGISTRATION AND EDUCATION PAC$23,500
Juan Ciscomani · Cosponsor · $2,500
Gregory F. Murphy · Cosponsor · $1,000
Dina Titus · Cosponsor · $10,000
Nikki Budzinski · Cosponsor · $10,000
Official PAC recordAMERICAN HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION PAC$22,000
Juan Ciscomani · Cosponsor · $8,000
Gregory F. Murphy · Cosponsor · $5,500
Dina Titus · Cosponsor · $3,500
Nikki Budzinski · Cosponsor · $5,000
Official PAC recordHONEYWELL INTERNATIONAL INC. TECHNOLOGIES PUBLIC AFFAIRS COUNCIL (HONPAC)$21,500
Juan Ciscomani · Cosponsor · $10,000
Gregory F. Murphy · Cosponsor · $3,000
Dina Titus · Cosponsor · $5,000
Nikki Budzinski · Cosponsor · $3,500
Official PAC recordAMERICAN OPTOMETRIC ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$20,500
Juan Ciscomani · Cosponsor · $6,500
Gregory F. Murphy · Cosponsor · $3,000
Dina Titus · Cosponsor · $10,000
Nikki Budzinski · Cosponsor · $1,000
Official PAC recordAMERICAN FEDERATION OF STATE COUNTY & MUNICIPAL EMPLOYEES P E O P L E$20,000
AMERICAN FEDERATION OF TEACHERS, AFL-CIO COMMITTEE ON POLITICAL EDUCATION$20,000
CATERPILLAR INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (CATPAC)$20,000
MACHINISTS NON PARTISAN POLITICAL LEAGUE OF THE INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF MACHINISTS & AEROSPACE WORKERS$20,000
NATIONAL MULTIFAMILY HOUSING COUNCIL AND REAL ESTATE TECHNOLOGY AND TRANSFORMATION CENTER POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (NMHC PAC)$20,000
Juan Ciscomani · Cosponsor · $5,000
Gregory F. Murphy · Cosponsor · $10,000
Dina Titus · Cosponsor · $5,000
Official PAC recordNEA FUND FOR CHILDREN AND PUBLIC EDUCATION$20,000
UA UNION PLUMBERS & PIPEFITTERS VOTE! PAC (UNITED ASSOCIATION OF JOURNEYMEN AND APPRENTICES OF THE PLUMBING & PIPEFITTING INDUSTRY OF THE UNITED STATES AND CANADA)$20,000
WINE AND SPIRITS WHOLESALERS OF AMERICA, INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$20,000
Juan Ciscomani · Cosponsor · $5,000
Gregory F. Murphy · Cosponsor · $5,000
Nikki Budzinski · Cosponsor · $10,000
Official PAC recordAMERICAN ISRAEL PUBLIC AFFAIRS COMMITTEE POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$19,976
Juan Ciscomani · Cosponsor · $4,994
Gregory F. Murphy · Cosponsor · $9,994
Dina Titus · Cosponsor · $4,994
Nikki Budzinski · Cosponsor · -$6
Official PAC recordTRANSPORT WORKERS UNION OF AMERICA POLITICAL CONTRIBUTIONS COMMITTEE$18,500
UBS AMERICAS INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (UBS PAC)$18,500
Juan Ciscomani · Cosponsor · $5,000
Gregory F. Murphy · Cosponsor · $5,000
Nikki Budzinski · Cosponsor · $8,500
Official PAC recordALLIED PILOTS ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$17,500
ASSOCIATED BUILDERS AND CONTRACTORS, INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (ABC PAC)$17,500
NATIONAL PORK PRODUCERS COUNCIL PORK PAC$17,500
FAIR SHOT PAC$17,000
PFIZER INC. PAC$17,000
THE COUNCIL OF INSURANCE AGENTS & BROKERS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$16,000
Juan Ciscomani · Cosponsor · $5,000
Gregory F. Murphy · Cosponsor · $6,000
Nikki Budzinski · Cosponsor · $5,000
Official PAC recordLEIDOS INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$15,500
Juan Ciscomani · Cosponsor · $4,000
Dina Titus · Cosponsor · $5,000
Nikki Budzinski · Cosponsor · $6,500
Official PAC recordABBOTT LABORATORIES EMPLOYEE POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$15,000
AMERICAN REVIVAL PAC$15,000
D.R.I.V.E. - DEM, REP, IND VOTER ED (THE PAC OF THE INT'L BRHD OF TEAMSTERS)$15,000
FIRST IN FREEDOM PAC$15,000
The largest 40 donor totals appear here. Open each politician for their complete, paginated PAC donor list.
What happened after enactment?
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Measured outcome: not established
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