H.R. 9468 · 118th Congress · enacted
Veterans Benefits Continuity and Accountability Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2024
Became Public Law No: 118-82.
Latest official action 2024-09-20 · Enacted
The bill, briefly
Veterans Benefits Continuity and Accountability Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2024 This act provides FY2024 supplemental appropriations to the Veterans Benefits Administration (VBA) within the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) and establishes reporting requirements related to VA funding and projected shortfalls. Specifically, the act provides FY2024 supplemental appropriations to the VBA for Compensation and Pensions, and Readjustment Benefits. In addition, the act requires the VA to report to Congress on (1) corrections the VA will make to improve forecasting, data quality, and budget assumptions relating to budget submissions for the VBA's Compensation and Pensions and Readjustment Benefits accounts; and (2) the status of funds provided to these accounts for FY2024, FY2025, and FY2026 by this or any other act. The act also requires the VA Office of Inspector General to report to Congress on (1) the circumstances and causes of certain funding shortfalls that the VA has projected for the VBA and the Veterans Health Administration, and (2) actions that the VA can take to improve the accuracy of the supporting information submitted with the President's budget and prevent funding shortfalls.
Congressional Research Service · 2024-09-20
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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
Tom Cole
House · OK District 4 · Republican
$1,647,752PAC receipts · 2025–2026
Cosponsor
John R. Carter
House · TX District 31 · Republican
$514,867PAC receipts · 2025–2026
Cosponsor
Ken Calvert
House · CA District 41 · Republican
$1,249,056PAC receipts · 2025–2026
Cosponsor
David G. Valadao
House · CA District 22 · Republican
$1,894,994PAC receipts · 2025–2026
Cosponsor
Mike Bost
House · IL District 12 · Republican
$897,354PAC receipts · 2025–2026
Cosponsor
Steve Womack
House · AR District 3 · Republican
$921,344PAC receipts · 2025–2026
Cosponsor
Stephanie I. Bice
House · OK District 5 · Republican
$1,048,244PAC receipts · 2025–2026
Cosponsor
Chris Pappas
House · NH District 1 · Democratic
Not availablePAC receipts · 2025–2026
Cosponsor
Jennifer A. Kiggans
House · VA District 2 · Republican
$1,138,106PAC 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.
THE BOEING COMPANY PAC$76,500
Tom Cole · Cosponsor · $10,000
John R. Carter · Cosponsor · $7,500
Ken Calvert · Cosponsor · $9,000
David G. Valadao · Cosponsor · $10,000
Mike Bost · Cosponsor · $10,000
Steve Womack · Cosponsor · $10,000
Stephanie I. Bice · Cosponsor · $10,000
Jennifer A. Kiggans · Cosponsor · $10,000
Official PAC recordGENERAL DYNAMICS CORPORATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (GENERAL DYNAMICS EMPLOYEE PAC)$75,000
Tom Cole · Cosponsor · $10,000
John R. Carter · Cosponsor · $10,000
Ken Calvert · Cosponsor · $10,000
David G. Valadao · Cosponsor · $10,000
Mike Bost · Cosponsor · $5,500
Steve Womack · Cosponsor · $10,000
Stephanie I. Bice · Cosponsor · $10,000
Jennifer A. Kiggans · Cosponsor · $9,500
Official PAC recordBAE SYSTEMS INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (BAE SYSTEMS USA PAC)$70,000
Tom Cole · Cosponsor · $10,000
John R. Carter · Cosponsor · $10,000
Ken Calvert · Cosponsor · $10,000
David G. Valadao · Cosponsor · $10,000
Steve Womack · Cosponsor · $10,000
Stephanie I. Bice · Cosponsor · $10,000
Jennifer A. Kiggans · Cosponsor · $10,000
Official PAC recordHONEYWELL INTERNATIONAL INC. TECHNOLOGIES PUBLIC AFFAIRS COUNCIL (HONPAC)$66,000
Tom Cole · Cosponsor · $10,000
John R. Carter · Cosponsor · $8,000
Ken Calvert · Cosponsor · $10,000
David G. Valadao · Cosponsor · $10,000
Mike Bost · Cosponsor · $7,500
Steve Womack · Cosponsor · $10,000
Stephanie I. Bice · Cosponsor · $7,500
Jennifer A. Kiggans · Cosponsor · $3,000
Official PAC recordAMERICAN INSTITUTE OF CERTIFIED PUBLIC ACCOUNTANTS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$65,000
Tom Cole · Cosponsor · $10,000
John R. Carter · Cosponsor · $10,000
Ken Calvert · Cosponsor · $5,000
David G. Valadao · Cosponsor · $10,000
Steve Womack · Cosponsor · $10,000
Stephanie I. Bice · Cosponsor · $10,000
Jennifer A. Kiggans · Cosponsor · $10,000
Official PAC recordEMPLOYEES OF NORTHROP GRUMMAN CORPORATION PAC$65,000
Tom Cole · Cosponsor · $10,000
John R. Carter · Cosponsor · $7,500
Ken Calvert · Cosponsor · $10,000
David G. Valadao · Cosponsor · $10,000
Steve Womack · Cosponsor · $10,000
Stephanie I. Bice · Cosponsor · $10,000
Jennifer A. Kiggans · Cosponsor · $7,500
Official PAC recordLOCKHEED MARTIN CORPORATION EMPLOYEES' POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$64,000
Tom Cole · Cosponsor · $10,000
John R. Carter · Cosponsor · $10,000
Ken Calvert · Cosponsor · $10,000
David G. Valadao · Cosponsor · $10,000
Steve Womack · Cosponsor · $9,000
Stephanie I. Bice · Cosponsor · $8,000
Jennifer A. Kiggans · Cosponsor · $7,000
Official PAC recordLEIDOS INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$62,000
Tom Cole · Cosponsor · $9,500
John R. Carter · Cosponsor · $1,000
Ken Calvert · Cosponsor · $10,000
David G. Valadao · Cosponsor · $10,000
Mike Bost · Cosponsor · $5,000
Steve Womack · Cosponsor · $10,000
Stephanie I. Bice · Cosponsor · $6,500
Jennifer A. Kiggans · Cosponsor · $10,000
Official PAC recordNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$62,000
Tom Cole · Cosponsor · $10,000
John R. Carter · Cosponsor · $10,000
Ken Calvert · Cosponsor · $2,000
David G. Valadao · Cosponsor · $5,000
Mike Bost · Cosponsor · $10,000
Steve Womack · Cosponsor · $10,000
Stephanie I. Bice · Cosponsor · $10,000
Jennifer A. Kiggans · Cosponsor · $5,000
Official PAC recordMOTOROLA SOLUTIONS, INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$60,000
Tom Cole · Cosponsor · $10,000
John R. Carter · Cosponsor · $5,000
Ken Calvert · Cosponsor · $10,000
David G. Valadao · Cosponsor · $10,000
Mike Bost · Cosponsor · $2,500
Steve Womack · Cosponsor · $10,000
Stephanie I. Bice · Cosponsor · $10,000
Jennifer A. Kiggans · Cosponsor · $2,500
Official PAC recordEMPLOYEES OF RTX CORPORATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$56,000
Tom Cole · Cosponsor · $10,000
John R. Carter · Cosponsor · $5,000
Ken Calvert · Cosponsor · $10,000
David G. Valadao · Cosponsor · $10,000
Steve Womack · Cosponsor · $10,000
Stephanie I. Bice · Cosponsor · $8,000
Jennifer A. Kiggans · Cosponsor · $3,000
Official PAC recordIN THE ARENA PAC$55,000
Tom Cole · Cosponsor · $5,000
John R. Carter · Cosponsor · $5,000
Ken Calvert · Cosponsor · $10,000
David G. Valadao · Cosponsor · $10,000
Mike Bost · Cosponsor · $5,000
Steve Womack · Cosponsor · $5,000
Stephanie I. Bice · Cosponsor · $7,500
Jennifer A. Kiggans · Cosponsor · $7,500
Official PAC recordAMERICAN ISRAEL PUBLIC AFFAIRS COMMITTEE POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$54,227
Tom Cole · Cosponsor · $4,994
John R. Carter · Cosponsor · $4,767
Ken Calvert · Cosponsor · $8,496
David G. Valadao · Cosponsor · $9,994
Mike Bost · Cosponsor · $9,994
Steve Womack · Cosponsor · $4,994
Stephanie I. Bice · Cosponsor · $4,994
Jennifer A. Kiggans · Cosponsor · $5,994
Official PAC recordCONSERVATIVE OPPORTUNITY LEADERSHIP AND ENTERPRISE PAC$52,500
John R. Carter · Cosponsor · $10,000
Ken Calvert · Cosponsor · $10,000
David G. Valadao · Cosponsor · $10,000
Steve Womack · Cosponsor · $7,500
Stephanie I. Bice · Cosponsor · $5,000
Jennifer A. Kiggans · Cosponsor · $10,000
Official PAC recordAMERICAN BANKERS ASSOCIATION PAC (BANKPAC)$51,500
Tom Cole · Cosponsor · $5,000
John R. Carter · Cosponsor · $5,000
Ken Calvert · Cosponsor · $2,500
David G. Valadao · Cosponsor · $10,000
Mike Bost · Cosponsor · $7,500
Steve Womack · Cosponsor · $7,500
Stephanie I. Bice · Cosponsor · $10,000
Jennifer A. Kiggans · Cosponsor · $4,000
Official PAC recordERNST & YOUNG POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$50,000
Tom Cole · Cosponsor · $10,000
John R. Carter · Cosponsor · $2,500
Ken Calvert · Cosponsor · $5,000
David G. Valadao · Cosponsor · $7,500
Steve Womack · Cosponsor · $10,000
Stephanie I. Bice · Cosponsor · $10,000
Jennifer A. Kiggans · Cosponsor · $5,000
Official PAC recordNATIONAL AUTOMOBILE DEALERS ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$50,000
Tom Cole · Cosponsor · $10,000
John R. Carter · Cosponsor · $10,000
Mike Bost · Cosponsor · $10,000
Steve Womack · Cosponsor · $5,000
Stephanie I. Bice · Cosponsor · $5,000
Jennifer A. Kiggans · Cosponsor · $10,000
Official PAC recordNATIONAL CATTLEMEN'S BEEF ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (NCBA-PAC)$50,000
Tom Cole · Cosponsor · $10,000
David G. Valadao · Cosponsor · $10,000
Mike Bost · Cosponsor · $10,000
Steve Womack · Cosponsor · $10,000
Stephanie I. Bice · Cosponsor · $5,000
Jennifer A. Kiggans · Cosponsor · $5,000
Official PAC recordPARSONS CORPORATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$50,000
Tom Cole · Cosponsor · $10,000
Ken Calvert · Cosponsor · $8,000
David G. Valadao · Cosponsor · $10,000
Mike Bost · Cosponsor · $2,000
Steve Womack · Cosponsor · $10,000
Jennifer A. Kiggans · Cosponsor · $10,000
Official PAC recordSPACE EXPLORATION TECHNOLOGIES CORP. PAC$50,000
Tom Cole · Cosponsor · $10,000
John R. Carter · Cosponsor · $15,000
David G. Valadao · Cosponsor · $10,000
Stephanie I. Bice · Cosponsor · $10,000
Jennifer A. Kiggans · Cosponsor · $5,000
Official PAC recordAIR LINE PILOTS ASSOCIATION PAC$49,000
Tom Cole · Cosponsor · $10,000
John R. Carter · Cosponsor · $3,000
David G. Valadao · Cosponsor · $10,000
Mike Bost · Cosponsor · $2,000
Steve Womack · Cosponsor · $10,000
Stephanie I. Bice · Cosponsor · $9,000
Jennifer A. Kiggans · Cosponsor · $5,000
Official PAC recordNATIONAL BEER WHOLESALERS ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$48,500
Tom Cole · Cosponsor · $5,000
John R. Carter · Cosponsor · $2,500
David G. Valadao · Cosponsor · $6,000
Mike Bost · Cosponsor · $10,000
Steve Womack · Cosponsor · $10,000
Stephanie I. Bice · Cosponsor · $10,000
Jennifer A. Kiggans · Cosponsor · $5,000
Official PAC recordL3HARRIS TECHNOLOGIES, INC. PAC$47,500
Tom Cole · Cosponsor · $10,000
John R. Carter · Cosponsor · $6,500
Ken Calvert · Cosponsor · $10,000
David G. Valadao · Cosponsor · $1,000
Steve Womack · Cosponsor · $10,000
Stephanie I. Bice · Cosponsor · $5,000
Jennifer A. Kiggans · Cosponsor · $5,000
Official PAC recordNATIONAL COTTON COUNCIL OF AMERICA COMMITTEE FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF COTTON$47,500
Tom Cole · Cosponsor · $10,000
John R. Carter · Cosponsor · $2,500
David G. Valadao · Cosponsor · $10,000
Mike Bost · Cosponsor · $5,000
Stephanie I. Bice · Cosponsor · $10,000
Jennifer A. Kiggans · Cosponsor · $10,000
Official PAC recordTHE HOME DEPOT INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$47,500
Tom Cole · Cosponsor · $5,000
John R. Carter · Cosponsor · $5,000
Ken Calvert · Cosponsor · $5,000
David G. Valadao · Cosponsor · $10,000
Mike Bost · Cosponsor · $5,000
Steve Womack · Cosponsor · $10,000
Stephanie I. Bice · Cosponsor · $7,500
Official PAC recordAMERICA'S CREDIT UNIONS PAC$47,000
Tom Cole · Cosponsor · $10,000
John R. Carter · Cosponsor · $1,000
Ken Calvert · Cosponsor · $1,000
David G. Valadao · Cosponsor · $10,000
Mike Bost · Cosponsor · $5,000
Steve Womack · Cosponsor · $10,000
Stephanie I. Bice · Cosponsor · $10,000
Official PAC recordDELOITTE POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$46,000
Tom Cole · Cosponsor · $7,500
John R. Carter · Cosponsor · $2,500
Ken Calvert · Cosponsor · $5,000
David G. Valadao · Cosponsor · $10,000
Mike Bost · Cosponsor · $5,000
Steve Womack · Cosponsor · $10,000
Stephanie I. Bice · Cosponsor · $2,000
Jennifer A. Kiggans · Cosponsor · $4,000
Official PAC recordKOCH, INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (KOCHPAC)$46,000
Tom Cole · Cosponsor · $10,000
David G. Valadao · Cosponsor · $7,500
Mike Bost · Cosponsor · $10,000
Steve Womack · Cosponsor · $3,500
Stephanie I. Bice · Cosponsor · $10,000
Jennifer A. Kiggans · Cosponsor · $5,000
Official PAC recordALLIED PILOTS ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$45,000
Tom Cole · Cosponsor · $10,000
Ken Calvert · Cosponsor · $5,000
David G. Valadao · Cosponsor · $10,000
Mike Bost · Cosponsor · $5,000
Steve Womack · Cosponsor · $2,500
Stephanie I. Bice · Cosponsor · $2,500
Jennifer A. Kiggans · Cosponsor · $10,000
Official PAC recordAMERICAN CRYSTAL SUGAR COMPANY POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$45,000
Tom Cole · Cosponsor · $10,000
John R. Carter · Cosponsor · $5,000
David G. Valadao · Cosponsor · $10,000
Mike Bost · Cosponsor · $5,000
Stephanie I. Bice · Cosponsor · $10,000
Jennifer A. Kiggans · Cosponsor · $5,000
Official PAC recordAMERICAN COUNCIL OF ENGINEERING COMPANIES (ACEC/PAC)$44,500
Tom Cole · Cosponsor · $5,000
John R. Carter · Cosponsor · $2,500
Ken Calvert · Cosponsor · $2,500
David G. Valadao · Cosponsor · $6,000
Mike Bost · Cosponsor · $10,000
Steve Womack · Cosponsor · $5,000
Stephanie I. Bice · Cosponsor · $3,500
Jennifer A. Kiggans · Cosponsor · $10,000
Official PAC recordNATIONAL STONE, SAND & GRAVEL ASSOCIATION ROCKPAC$44,500
John R. Carter · Cosponsor · $5,000
David G. Valadao · Cosponsor · $8,500
Mike Bost · Cosponsor · $7,500
Steve Womack · Cosponsor · $10,000
Stephanie I. Bice · Cosponsor · $10,000
Jennifer A. Kiggans · Cosponsor · $3,500
Official PAC recordBUILD POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE OF THE NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF HOME BUILDERS (BUILDPAC)$44,000
Tom Cole · Cosponsor · $5,000
John R. Carter · Cosponsor · $5,000
Ken Calvert · Cosponsor · $5,000
David G. Valadao · Cosponsor · $10,000
Mike Bost · Cosponsor · $7,000
Steve Womack · Cosponsor · $3,500
Stephanie I. Bice · Cosponsor · $3,500
Jennifer A. Kiggans · Cosponsor · $5,000
Official PAC recordNATIONAL RURAL ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE ASSOCIATION AMERICA'S ELECTRIC COOPERATIVES PAC$43,500
Tom Cole · Cosponsor · $7,500
John R. Carter · Cosponsor · $7,500
Ken Calvert · Cosponsor · $3,000
David G. Valadao · Cosponsor · $6,000
Steve Womack · Cosponsor · $6,500
Stephanie I. Bice · Cosponsor · $10,000
Jennifer A. Kiggans · Cosponsor · $3,000
Official PAC recordCHEVRON EMPLOYEES POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE - CHEVRON CORPORATION$43,000
Tom Cole · Cosponsor · $10,000
Ken Calvert · Cosponsor · $10,000
David G. Valadao · Cosponsor · $10,000
Mike Bost · Cosponsor · $1,000
Steve Womack · Cosponsor · $1,000
Stephanie I. Bice · Cosponsor · $5,000
Jennifer A. Kiggans · Cosponsor · $6,000
Official PAC recordGENERAL ATOMICS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$43,000
Tom Cole · Cosponsor · $10,000
John R. Carter · Cosponsor · $1,500
Ken Calvert · Cosponsor · $10,000
David G. Valadao · Cosponsor · $10,000
Stephanie I. Bice · Cosponsor · $7,500
Jennifer A. Kiggans · Cosponsor · $4,000
Official PAC recordAMERICAN REVIVAL PAC$40,000
John R. Carter · Cosponsor · $5,000
Ken Calvert · Cosponsor · $10,000
David G. Valadao · Cosponsor · $10,000
Stephanie I. Bice · Cosponsor · $5,000
Jennifer A. Kiggans · Cosponsor · $10,000
Official PAC recordTHE EYE OF THE TIGER POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$40,000
John R. Carter · Cosponsor · $5,000
Ken Calvert · Cosponsor · $10,000
David G. Valadao · Cosponsor · $10,000
Steve Womack · Cosponsor · $5,000
Jennifer A. Kiggans · Cosponsor · $10,000
Official PAC recordWALMART INC. PAC FOR RESPONSIBLE GOVERNMENT$39,500
Tom Cole · Cosponsor · $4,500
Ken Calvert · Cosponsor · $1,000
David G. Valadao · Cosponsor · $6,000
Mike Bost · Cosponsor · $4,000
Steve Womack · Cosponsor · $10,000
Stephanie I. Bice · Cosponsor · $7,000
Jennifer A. Kiggans · Cosponsor · $7,000
Official PAC recordTEXTRON INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$39,250
Tom Cole · Cosponsor · $5,250
John R. Carter · Cosponsor · $7,500
Ken Calvert · Cosponsor · $10,000
David G. Valadao · Cosponsor · $3,000
Steve Womack · Cosponsor · $7,500
Stephanie I. Bice · Cosponsor · $1,000
Jennifer A. Kiggans · 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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