H.R. 2481 · 119th Congress · pending
Romance Scam Prevention Act
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Latest official action 2026-09-24 · Unknown
The bill, briefly
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Congressional Research Service · 2025-03-31
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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
David G. Valadao
House · CA District 22 · Republican
$1,894,994PAC receipts · 2025–2026
Cosponsor
Brittany Pettersen
House · CO District 7 · Democratic
$1,055,859PAC receipts · 2025–2026
Cosponsor
Craig A. Goldman
House · TX District 12 · Republican
$674,171PAC receipts · 2025–2026
Cosponsor
Thomas R. Suozzi
House · NY District 3 · Democratic
$1,592,294PAC receipts · 2025–2026
Cosponsor
Josh Harder
House · CA District 9 · Democratic
$471,516PAC receipts · 2025–2026
Cosponsor
Juan Ciscomani
House · AZ District 6 · Republican
$1,562,794PAC receipts · 2025–2026
Cosponsor
Susie Lee
House · NV District 3 · Democratic
$1,240,454PAC receipts · 2025–2026
Cosponsor
David P. Joyce
House · OH District 14 · Republican
$974,994PAC receipts · 2025–2026
Cosponsor
Jefferson Shreve
House · IN District 6 · Republican
$302,994PAC receipts · 2025–2026
Cosponsor
Michael Lawler
House · NY District 17 · Republican
$1,926,188PAC receipts · 2025–2026
9 of 9 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 BANKERS ASSOCIATION PAC (BANKPAC)$74,500
David G. Valadao · Sponsor · $10,000
Brittany Pettersen · Cosponsor · $10,000
Craig A. Goldman · Cosponsor · $5,000
Thomas R. Suozzi · Cosponsor · $6,000
Josh Harder · Cosponsor · $1,000
Juan Ciscomani · Cosponsor · $10,000
Susie Lee · Cosponsor · $10,000
David P. Joyce · Cosponsor · $10,000
Jefferson Shreve · Cosponsor · $2,500
Michael Lawler · Cosponsor · $10,000
Official PAC recordAMERICAN INSTITUTE OF CERTIFIED PUBLIC ACCOUNTANTS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$72,500
David G. Valadao · Sponsor · $10,000
Brittany Pettersen · Cosponsor · $10,000
Craig A. Goldman · Cosponsor · $5,000
Thomas R. Suozzi · Cosponsor · $10,000
Juan Ciscomani · Cosponsor · $10,000
Susie Lee · Cosponsor · $7,500
David P. Joyce · Cosponsor · $10,000
Michael Lawler · Cosponsor · $10,000
Official PAC recordAMERICAN ISRAEL PUBLIC AFFAIRS COMMITTEE POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$69,940
David G. Valadao · Sponsor · $9,994
Brittany Pettersen · Cosponsor · $4,994
Craig A. Goldman · Cosponsor · $4,994
Thomas R. Suozzi · Cosponsor · $9,994
Josh Harder · Cosponsor · $4,994
Juan Ciscomani · Cosponsor · $4,994
Susie Lee · Cosponsor · $9,994
David P. Joyce · Cosponsor · $4,994
Jefferson Shreve · Cosponsor · $4,994
Michael Lawler · Cosponsor · $9,994
Official PAC recordALLIED PILOTS ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$66,000
David G. Valadao · Sponsor · $10,000
Craig A. Goldman · Cosponsor · $7,500
Josh Harder · Cosponsor · $1,000
Juan Ciscomani · Cosponsor · $7,500
Susie Lee · Cosponsor · $10,000
David P. Joyce · Cosponsor · $10,000
Jefferson Shreve · Cosponsor · $10,000
Michael Lawler · Cosponsor · $10,000
Official PAC recordBUILD POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE OF THE NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF HOME BUILDERS (BUILDPAC)$64,500
David G. Valadao · Sponsor · $10,000
Brittany Pettersen · Cosponsor · $10,000
Craig A. Goldman · Cosponsor · $8,500
Thomas R. Suozzi · Cosponsor · $5,000
Josh Harder · Cosponsor · $2,500
Juan Ciscomani · Cosponsor · $10,000
Susie Lee · Cosponsor · $10,000
David P. Joyce · Cosponsor · $3,500
Jefferson Shreve · Cosponsor · $0
Michael Lawler · Cosponsor · $5,000
Official PAC recordERNST & YOUNG POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$62,500
David G. Valadao · Sponsor · $7,500
Brittany Pettersen · Cosponsor · $10,000
Craig A. Goldman · Cosponsor · $5,000
Thomas R. Suozzi · Cosponsor · $10,000
Juan Ciscomani · Cosponsor · $2,500
Susie Lee · Cosponsor · $7,500
David P. Joyce · Cosponsor · $10,000
Michael Lawler · Cosponsor · $10,000
Official PAC recordTHE HOME DEPOT INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$62,500
David G. Valadao · Sponsor · $10,000
Brittany Pettersen · Cosponsor · $7,500
Craig A. Goldman · Cosponsor · $10,000
Thomas R. Suozzi · Cosponsor · $10,000
Juan Ciscomani · Cosponsor · $5,000
Susie Lee · Cosponsor · $10,000
David P. Joyce · Cosponsor · $7,500
Michael Lawler · Cosponsor · $2,500
Official PAC recordHONEYWELL INTERNATIONAL INC. TECHNOLOGIES PUBLIC AFFAIRS COUNCIL (HONPAC)$60,500
David G. Valadao · Sponsor · $10,000
Brittany Pettersen · Cosponsor · $5,000
Craig A. Goldman · Cosponsor · $0
Thomas R. Suozzi · Cosponsor · $10,000
Josh Harder · Cosponsor · $0
Juan Ciscomani · Cosponsor · $10,000
Susie Lee · Cosponsor · $10,000
David P. Joyce · Cosponsor · $5,500
Jefferson Shreve · Cosponsor · $10,000
Official PAC recordAMERICAN CRYSTAL SUGAR COMPANY POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$60,000
David G. Valadao · Sponsor · $10,000
Brittany Pettersen · Cosponsor · $5,000
Craig A. Goldman · Cosponsor · $5,000
Thomas R. Suozzi · Cosponsor · $10,000
Josh Harder · Cosponsor · $10,000
Juan Ciscomani · Cosponsor · $5,000
Susie Lee · Cosponsor · $5,000
Jefferson Shreve · Cosponsor · $5,000
Michael Lawler · Cosponsor · $5,000
Official PAC recordNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$60,000
David G. Valadao · Sponsor · $5,000
Brittany Pettersen · Cosponsor · $10,000
Craig A. Goldman · Cosponsor · $10,000
Thomas R. Suozzi · Cosponsor · $5,000
Josh Harder · Cosponsor · $5,000
Juan Ciscomani · Cosponsor · $5,000
Susie Lee · Cosponsor · $5,000
David P. Joyce · Cosponsor · $5,000
Jefferson Shreve · Cosponsor · $5,000
Michael Lawler · Cosponsor · $5,000
Official PAC recordTHE COUNCIL OF INSURANCE AGENTS & BROKERS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$59,000
David G. Valadao · Sponsor · $7,500
Brittany Pettersen · Cosponsor · $7,000
Craig A. Goldman · Cosponsor · $3,500
Thomas R. Suozzi · Cosponsor · $10,000
Juan Ciscomani · Cosponsor · $5,000
Susie Lee · Cosponsor · $10,000
David P. Joyce · Cosponsor · $5,000
Jefferson Shreve · Cosponsor · $1,000
Michael Lawler · Cosponsor · $10,000
Official PAC recordPRICEWATERHOUSECOOPERS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE I$58,000
David G. Valadao · Sponsor · $10,000
Brittany Pettersen · Cosponsor · $5,000
Craig A. Goldman · Cosponsor · $5,000
Thomas R. Suozzi · Cosponsor · $10,000
Juan Ciscomani · Cosponsor · $8,500
Susie Lee · Cosponsor · $7,500
David P. Joyce · Cosponsor · $2,000
Michael Lawler · Cosponsor · $10,000
Official PAC recordNEW YORK LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$57,500
David G. Valadao · Sponsor · $10,000
Brittany Pettersen · Cosponsor · $7,500
Thomas R. Suozzi · Cosponsor · $10,000
Juan Ciscomani · Cosponsor · $10,000
Susie Lee · Cosponsor · $10,000
Michael Lawler · Cosponsor · $10,000
Official PAC recordAMERICAN HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION PAC$57,000
David G. Valadao · Sponsor · $10,000
Brittany Pettersen · Cosponsor · $2,500
Craig A. Goldman · Cosponsor · $10,000
Thomas R. Suozzi · Cosponsor · $7,500
Josh Harder · Cosponsor · $1,000
Juan Ciscomani · Cosponsor · $8,000
Susie Lee · Cosponsor · $3,500
David P. Joyce · Cosponsor · $1,000
Jefferson Shreve · Cosponsor · $3,500
Michael Lawler · Cosponsor · $10,000
Official PAC recordNATIONAL AIR TRAFFIC CONTROLLERS ASSOCIATION PAC$57,000
David G. Valadao · Sponsor · $6,000
Brittany Pettersen · Cosponsor · $8,000
Thomas R. Suozzi · Cosponsor · $7,500
Josh Harder · Cosponsor · $3,500
Juan Ciscomani · Cosponsor · $2,000
Susie Lee · Cosponsor · $6,500
David P. Joyce · Cosponsor · $10,000
Jefferson Shreve · Cosponsor · $3,500
Michael Lawler · Cosponsor · $10,000
Official PAC recordNATIONAL BEER WHOLESALERS ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$57,000
David G. Valadao · Sponsor · $6,000
Brittany Pettersen · Cosponsor · $6,500
Craig A. Goldman · Cosponsor · $6,000
Thomas R. Suozzi · Cosponsor · $2,500
Josh Harder · Cosponsor · $2,500
Juan Ciscomani · Cosponsor · $5,000
Susie Lee · Cosponsor · $5,000
David P. Joyce · Cosponsor · $10,000
Jefferson Shreve · Cosponsor · $7,500
Michael Lawler · Cosponsor · $6,000
Official PAC recordAMERICAN COUNCIL OF ENGINEERING COMPANIES (ACEC/PAC)$56,000
David G. Valadao · Sponsor · $6,000
Craig A. Goldman · Cosponsor · $2,000
Thomas R. Suozzi · Cosponsor · $10,000
Juan Ciscomani · Cosponsor · $7,500
Susie Lee · Cosponsor · $5,000
David P. Joyce · Cosponsor · $5,000
Jefferson Shreve · Cosponsor · $10,500
Michael Lawler · Cosponsor · $10,000
Official PAC recordDELOITTE POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$55,000
David G. Valadao · Sponsor · $10,000
Brittany Pettersen · Cosponsor · $5,000
Thomas R. Suozzi · Cosponsor · $10,000
Juan Ciscomani · Cosponsor · $5,000
Susie Lee · Cosponsor · $5,000
David P. Joyce · Cosponsor · $10,000
Michael Lawler · Cosponsor · $10,000
Official PAC recordNATIONAL APARTMENT ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$54,500
David G. Valadao · Sponsor · $10,000
Brittany Pettersen · Cosponsor · $9,000
Craig A. Goldman · Cosponsor · $5,000
Thomas R. Suozzi · Cosponsor · $7,500
Juan Ciscomani · Cosponsor · $7,500
David P. Joyce · Cosponsor · $3,500
Jefferson Shreve · Cosponsor · $2,000
Michael Lawler · Cosponsor · $10,000
Official PAC recordLOCKHEED MARTIN CORPORATION EMPLOYEES' POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$54,000
David G. Valadao · Sponsor · $10,000
Brittany Pettersen · Cosponsor · $5,000
Craig A. Goldman · Cosponsor · $10,000
Thomas R. Suozzi · Cosponsor · $3,000
Juan Ciscomani · Cosponsor · $8,000
Susie Lee · Cosponsor · $6,000
David P. Joyce · Cosponsor · $9,000
Jefferson Shreve · Cosponsor · $2,000
Michael Lawler · Cosponsor · $1,000
Official PAC recordAMERICAN ACADEMY OF DERMATOLOGY ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (SKINPAC)$53,500
David G. Valadao · Sponsor · $8,500
Brittany Pettersen · Cosponsor · $5,000
Thomas R. Suozzi · Cosponsor · $10,000
Josh Harder · Cosponsor · $2,000
Susie Lee · Cosponsor · $8,000
David P. Joyce · Cosponsor · $10,000
Jefferson Shreve · Cosponsor · $5,000
Michael Lawler · Cosponsor · $5,000
Official PAC recordNATIONAL MULTIFAMILY HOUSING COUNCIL AND REAL ESTATE TECHNOLOGY AND TRANSFORMATION CENTER POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (NMHC PAC)$53,000
David G. Valadao · Sponsor · $5,000
Brittany Pettersen · Cosponsor · $10,000
Thomas R. Suozzi · Cosponsor · $10,000
Josh Harder · Cosponsor · $5,000
Juan Ciscomani · Cosponsor · $5,000
Susie Lee · Cosponsor · $2,500
David P. Joyce · Cosponsor · $7,500
Michael Lawler · Cosponsor · $8,000
Official PAC recordUBS AMERICAS INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (UBS PAC)$52,500
David G. Valadao · Sponsor · $5,000
Brittany Pettersen · Cosponsor · $10,000
Craig A. Goldman · Cosponsor · $5,000
Thomas R. Suozzi · Cosponsor · $7,500
Juan Ciscomani · Cosponsor · $5,000
Susie Lee · Cosponsor · $10,000
Michael Lawler · Cosponsor · $10,000
Official PAC recordEMPLOYEES OF NORTHROP GRUMMAN CORPORATION PAC$50,500
David G. Valadao · Sponsor · $10,000
Brittany Pettersen · Cosponsor · $1,000
Craig A. Goldman · Cosponsor · $2,500
Thomas R. Suozzi · Cosponsor · $10,000
Juan Ciscomani · Cosponsor · $10,000
Susie Lee · Cosponsor · $6,000
David P. Joyce · Cosponsor · $10,000
Jefferson Shreve · Cosponsor · $1,000
Official PAC recordTHE EYE OF THE TIGER POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$50,000
David G. Valadao · Sponsor · $10,000
Craig A. Goldman · Cosponsor · $5,000
Juan Ciscomani · Cosponsor · $10,000
David P. Joyce · Cosponsor · $5,000
Jefferson Shreve · Cosponsor · $10,000
Michael Lawler · Cosponsor · $10,000
Official PAC recordAMERICA'S CREDIT UNIONS PAC$49,500
David G. Valadao · Sponsor · $10,000
Brittany Pettersen · Cosponsor · $6,000
Craig A. Goldman · Cosponsor · $1,000
Thomas R. Suozzi · Cosponsor · $7,500
Josh Harder · Cosponsor · $1,000
Juan Ciscomani · Cosponsor · $5,000
Susie Lee · Cosponsor · $10,000
David P. Joyce · Cosponsor · $1,500
Jefferson Shreve · Cosponsor · $2,500
Michael Lawler · Cosponsor · $5,000
Official PAC recordAMERICAN OPTOMETRIC ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$47,500
David G. Valadao · Sponsor · $4,000
Brittany Pettersen · Cosponsor · $4,500
Craig A. Goldman · Cosponsor · $9,500
Thomas R. Suozzi · Cosponsor · $6,500
Juan Ciscomani · Cosponsor · $6,500
Susie Lee · Cosponsor · $10,000
David P. Joyce · Cosponsor · $5,000
Michael Lawler · Cosponsor · $1,500
Official PAC recordEMPLOYEES OF RTX CORPORATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$47,500
David G. Valadao · Sponsor · $10,000
Brittany Pettersen · Cosponsor · $2,000
Thomas R. Suozzi · Cosponsor · $10,000
Juan Ciscomani · Cosponsor · $10,000
Susie Lee · Cosponsor · $7,500
David P. Joyce · Cosponsor · $8,000
Official PAC recordENGINEERS POLITICAL EDUCATION COMMITTEE (EPEC)/INTERNATIONAL UNION OF OPERATING ENGINEERS$47,500
David G. Valadao · Sponsor · $10,000
Brittany Pettersen · Cosponsor · $2,500
Thomas R. Suozzi · Cosponsor · $10,000
Josh Harder · Cosponsor · $5,000
Susie Lee · Cosponsor · $10,000
Michael Lawler · Cosponsor · $10,000
Official PAC recordINDEPENDENT INSURANCE AGENTS & BROKERS OF AMERICA, INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (INSURPAC)$47,500
David G. Valadao · Sponsor · $10,000
Brittany Pettersen · Cosponsor · $7,500
Thomas R. Suozzi · Cosponsor · $4,000
Juan Ciscomani · Cosponsor · $10,000
Susie Lee · Cosponsor · $1,000
David P. Joyce · Cosponsor · $5,000
Michael Lawler · Cosponsor · $10,000
Official PAC recordINTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF FIREFIGHTERS INTERESTED IN REGISTRATION AND EDUCATION PAC$46,500
David G. Valadao · Sponsor · $5,000
Brittany Pettersen · Cosponsor · $3,000
Thomas R. Suozzi · Cosponsor · $10,000
Josh Harder · Cosponsor · $5,000
Juan Ciscomani · Cosponsor · $2,500
Susie Lee · Cosponsor · $10,000
David P. Joyce · Cosponsor · $3,500
Jefferson Shreve · Cosponsor · $2,500
Michael Lawler · Cosponsor · $5,000
Official PAC recordGENERAL DYNAMICS CORPORATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (GENERAL DYNAMICS EMPLOYEE PAC)$45,000
David G. Valadao · Sponsor · $10,000
Craig A. Goldman · Cosponsor · $3,000
Thomas R. Suozzi · Cosponsor · $3,000
Juan Ciscomani · Cosponsor · $8,000
Susie Lee · Cosponsor · $10,000
David P. Joyce · Cosponsor · $10,000
Jefferson Shreve · Cosponsor · $1,000
Official PAC recordAIR LINE PILOTS ASSOCIATION PAC$44,000
David G. Valadao · Sponsor · $10,000
Brittany Pettersen · Cosponsor · $1,000
Thomas R. Suozzi · Cosponsor · $5,000
Josh Harder · Cosponsor · $8,500
Juan Ciscomani · Cosponsor · $1,000
Susie Lee · Cosponsor · $1,000
David P. Joyce · Cosponsor · $10,000
Michael Lawler · Cosponsor · $7,500
Official PAC recordIN THE ARENA PAC$43,000
David G. Valadao · Sponsor · $10,000
Craig A. Goldman · Cosponsor · $8,000
Juan Ciscomani · Cosponsor · $10,000
David P. Joyce · Cosponsor · $5,000
Michael Lawler · Cosponsor · $10,000
Official PAC recordNO LABELS PAC$42,500
David G. Valadao · Sponsor · $10,000
Thomas R. Suozzi · Cosponsor · $5,000
Susie Lee · Cosponsor · $10,000
David P. Joyce · Cosponsor · $7,500
Michael Lawler · Cosponsor · $10,000
Official PAC recordMORTGAGE BANKERS ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (MORPAC)$41,000
David G. Valadao · Sponsor · $2,000
Brittany Pettersen · Cosponsor · $7,500
Craig A. Goldman · Cosponsor · $3,000
Thomas R. Suozzi · Cosponsor · $6,000
Josh Harder · Cosponsor · $3,000
Juan Ciscomani · Cosponsor · $9,000
Susie Lee · Cosponsor · $1,000
David P. Joyce · Cosponsor · $2,500
Michael Lawler · Cosponsor · $7,000
Official PAC recordNATIONAL STONE, SAND & GRAVEL ASSOCIATION ROCKPAC$41,000
David G. Valadao · Sponsor · $8,500
Brittany Pettersen · Cosponsor · $3,500
Juan Ciscomani · Cosponsor · $2,500
Susie Lee · Cosponsor · $6,500
David P. Joyce · Cosponsor · $10,000
Jefferson Shreve · Cosponsor · $5,000
Michael Lawler · Cosponsor · $5,000
Official PAC recordTHE BOEING COMPANY PAC$40,500
David G. Valadao · Sponsor · $10,000
Thomas R. Suozzi · Cosponsor · $2,500
Juan Ciscomani · Cosponsor · $10,000
Susie Lee · Cosponsor · $9,000
David P. Joyce · Cosponsor · $7,000
Jefferson Shreve · Cosponsor · $2,000
Official PAC recordAMERICAN REVIVAL PAC$40,000
David G. Valadao · Sponsor · $10,000
Craig A. Goldman · Cosponsor · $5,000
Juan Ciscomani · Cosponsor · $10,000
David P. Joyce · Cosponsor · $5,000
Michael Lawler · Cosponsor · $10,000
Official PAC recordMACHINISTS NON PARTISAN POLITICAL LEAGUE OF THE INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF MACHINISTS & AEROSPACE WORKERS$40,000
Brittany Pettersen · Cosponsor · $5,000
Thomas R. Suozzi · Cosponsor · $10,000
Josh Harder · Cosponsor · $10,000
Susie Lee · Cosponsor · $5,000
Michael Lawler · Cosponsor · $10,000
Official PAC recordThe largest 40 donor totals appear here. Open each politician for their complete, paginated PAC donor list.
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