
S. 50 · 118th Congress · enacted
Pensacola and Perdido Bays Estuary of National Significance Act of 2024
Became Public Law No: 118-152.
Latest official action 2024-12-17 · Enacted
The bill, briefly
Pensacola and Perdido Bays Estuary of National Significance Act of 2024 This act revises the National Estuary Program to require the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to give priority consideration to selecting the Pensacola and Perdido Bays in Florida as estuaries of national significance. Under the existing program, the EPA protects and restores the water quality and ecological integrity of estuaries of national significance. The EPA may not use any amounts appropriated to carry out the national estuary program for the Pensacola and Perdido Bays (1) in FY2024, nor (2) in FY2025 unless the total amount appropriated to carry out the program for FY2025 is at least $850,000 more than the total amount appropriated to carry out that program for FY2023.
Congressional Research Service · 2024-12-17
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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.
1 of 1 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.
ATLAS AIR WORLDWIDE HOLDINGS, INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$7,000
Rick Scott · Cosponsor · $7,000
Official PAC recordCARNIVAL/PRINCESS HOLLAND AMERICA LINE INC. PAC (HALPAC)$6,000
Rick Scott · Cosponsor · $6,000
Official PAC recordAAR CORP. PAC$5,000
Rick Scott · Cosponsor · $5,000
Official PAC recordARGENTUM'S SILVER PAC$5,000
Rick Scott · Cosponsor · $5,000
Official PAC recordCRUISE LINES INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION PAC (CLIA PAC)$5,000
Rick Scott · Cosponsor · $5,000
Official PAC recordGAINWELL HOLDING CORP. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (GAINWELL PAC)$5,000
Rick Scott · Cosponsor · $5,000
Official PAC recordGUIDEWELL MUTUAL HOLDING CORPORATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (GUIDEWELL PAC)$5,000
Rick Scott · Cosponsor · $5,000
Official PAC recordHIGGINBOTHAM INSURANCE AGENCY, INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$5,000
Rick Scott · Cosponsor · $5,000
Official PAC recordIN THE ARENA PAC$5,000
Rick Scott · Cosponsor · $5,000
Official PAC recordSERCO INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (SERCO PAC)$5,000
Rick Scott · Cosponsor · $5,000
Official PAC recordAIRBUS AMERICAS, INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$2,500
Rick Scott · Cosponsor · $2,500
Official PAC recordANHEUSER-BUSCH COMPANIES LLC POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$2,500
Rick Scott · Cosponsor · $2,500
Official PAC recordDIRECT SUPPLY, INC. PARTNERS PAC (DSI PARTNERS PAC)$2,500
Rick Scott · Cosponsor · $2,500
Official PAC recordGARMIN INTERNATIONAL INC POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$2,500
Rick Scott · Cosponsor · $2,500
Official PAC recordJOHNSON & JOHNSON POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$2,500
Rick Scott · Cosponsor · $2,500
Official PAC recordNATIONAL MARINE MANUFACTURERS ASSOCIATION AND MARINE RETAILERS ASSOCIATION BOAT PAC$2,500
Rick Scott · Cosponsor · $2,500
Official PAC recordSCIENCE APPLICATIONS INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION VOLUNTARY POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$2,500
Rick Scott · Cosponsor · $2,500
Official PAC recordTHE ADT SECURITY CORPORATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (ADT PAC)$2,500
Rick Scott · Cosponsor · $2,500
Official PAC recordEMPLOYEES OF RTX CORPORATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$2,000
Rick Scott · Cosponsor · $2,000
Official PAC recordOLD DOMINION FREIGHT LINE INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (OLD DOMINION PAC)$2,000
Rick Scott · Cosponsor · $2,000
Official PAC recordPRIME THERAPEUTICS LLC EMPLOYEE PAC (PRIMEPAC)$2,000
Rick Scott · Cosponsor · $2,000
Official PAC recordSAALEX CORP POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$2,000
Rick Scott · Cosponsor · $2,000
Official PAC recordSTATE FARM MUTUAL AUTOMOBILE INSURANCE COMPANY FEDERAL POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (STATE FARM FEDERAL PAC)$2,000
Rick Scott · Cosponsor · $2,000
Official PAC recordELI LILLY AND COMPANY POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$1,500
Rick Scott · Cosponsor · $1,500
Official PAC recordGREENBERG TRAURIG, P.A. PAC$1,500
Rick Scott · Cosponsor · $1,500
Official PAC recordNORWEGIAN CRUISE CO. INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (NCLH CRUISE FORWARD PAC)$1,250
Rick Scott · Cosponsor · $1,250
Official PAC recordLOCKHEED MARTIN CORPORATION EMPLOYEES' POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$1,000
Rick Scott · Cosponsor · $1,000
Official PAC recordPHARMACEUTICAL CARE MANAGEMENT ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (PCMA PAC)$1,000
Rick Scott · Cosponsor · $1,000
Official PAC recordRESOLUTE FOREST PRODUCTS INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE AKA DOMTAR PAC$1,000
Rick Scott · Cosponsor · $1,000
Official PAC recordDENTONS US LLP PAC$500
Rick Scott · Cosponsor · $500
Official PAC recordBLOCKCHAIN ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (BA PAC)$0
Rick Scott · Cosponsor · $0
Official PAC recordFOLEY & LARDNER POLITICAL FUND, INC.$0
Rick Scott · Cosponsor · $0
Official PAC recordSEABOARD CORPORATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$0
Rick Scott · Cosponsor · $0
Official PAC recordTHE GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP, INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$0
Rick Scott · Cosponsor · $0
Official PAC recordEAGLE FORUM PAC-$500
Rick Scott · Cosponsor · -$500
Official PAC recordBOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (BSC PAC)-$1,000
Rick Scott · Cosponsor · -$1,000
Official PAC recordCOMMERCIAL METALS COMPANY PAC (CMC PAC)-$1,000
Rick Scott · Cosponsor · -$1,000
Official PAC recordTECO ENERGY INC EMPLOYEES' PAC-$1,500
Rick Scott · Cosponsor · -$1,500
Official PAC recordCHEVRON EMPLOYEES POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE - CHEVRON CORPORATION-$2,500
Rick Scott · Cosponsor · -$2,500
Official PAC recordPARAMOUNT GLOBAL POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE-$2,500
Rick Scott · Cosponsor · -$2,500
Official PAC recordThe largest 40 donor totals appear here. Open each politician for their complete, paginated PAC donor list.
What happened after enactment?
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