H.R. 8524 · 119th Congress · pending
Kenya Merritt Renewing our PACT Act of 2026
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
Latest official action 2026-04-27 · Referred
The bill, briefly
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Congressional Research Service · 2026-10-14
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.
Sponsor
Nellie Pou
House · NJ District 9 · Democratic
$951,040PAC receipts · 2025–2026
Cosponsor
Brian K. Fitzpatrick
House · PA District 1 · Republican
$2,223,728PAC receipts · 2025–2026
Cosponsor
Celeste Maloy
House · UT District 2 · Republican
$675,569PAC receipts · 2025–2026
Cosponsor
Nick LaLota
House · NY District 1 · Republican
$941,848PAC receipts · 2025–2026
3 of 3 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.
AIR LINE PILOTS ASSOCIATION PAC$35,500
Nellie Pou · Sponsor · $10,000
Brian K. Fitzpatrick · Cosponsor · $10,000
Celeste Maloy · Cosponsor · $5,500
Nick LaLota · Cosponsor · $10,000
Official PAC recordNATIONAL AIR TRAFFIC CONTROLLERS ASSOCIATION PAC$34,500
Nellie Pou · Sponsor · $8,500
Brian K. Fitzpatrick · Cosponsor · $10,000
Celeste Maloy · Cosponsor · $6,000
Nick LaLota · Cosponsor · $10,000
Official PAC recordMACHINISTS NON PARTISAN POLITICAL LEAGUE OF THE INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF MACHINISTS & AEROSPACE WORKERS$30,000
Nellie Pou · Sponsor · $10,000
Brian K. Fitzpatrick · Cosponsor · $10,000
Nick LaLota · Cosponsor · $10,000
Official PAC recordNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$30,000
Nellie Pou · Sponsor · $10,000
Brian K. Fitzpatrick · Cosponsor · $5,000
Celeste Maloy · Cosponsor · $10,000
Nick LaLota · Cosponsor · $5,000
Official PAC recordNATIONAL AUTOMOBILE DEALERS ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$30,000
Nellie Pou · Sponsor · $10,000
Brian K. Fitzpatrick · Cosponsor · $5,000
Celeste Maloy · Cosponsor · $15,000
Official PAC recordNATIONAL STONE, SAND & GRAVEL ASSOCIATION ROCKPAC$29,500
Nellie Pou · Sponsor · $4,500
Brian K. Fitzpatrick · Cosponsor · $10,000
Celeste Maloy · Cosponsor · $5,000
Nick LaLota · Cosponsor · $10,000
Official PAC recordNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF INSURANCE AND FINANCIAL ADVISORS POLITICAL ACTION COMM$28,500
Nellie Pou · Sponsor · $10,000
Brian K. Fitzpatrick · Cosponsor · $10,000
Celeste Maloy · Cosponsor · $3,500
Nick LaLota · Cosponsor · $5,000
Official PAC recordHONEYWELL INTERNATIONAL INC. TECHNOLOGIES PUBLIC AFFAIRS COUNCIL (HONPAC)$28,000
Nellie Pou · Sponsor · $8,500
Brian K. Fitzpatrick · Cosponsor · $8,500
Celeste Maloy · Cosponsor · $2,500
Nick LaLota · Cosponsor · $8,500
Official PAC recordALLIED PILOTS ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$27,500
Nellie Pou · Sponsor · $10,000
Brian K. Fitzpatrick · Cosponsor · $10,000
Nick LaLota · Cosponsor · $7,500
Official PAC recordAMERICAN INSTITUTE OF CERTIFIED PUBLIC ACCOUNTANTS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$27,500
Nellie Pou · Sponsor · $2,500
Brian K. Fitzpatrick · Cosponsor · $10,000
Celeste Maloy · Cosponsor · $5,000
Nick LaLota · Cosponsor · $10,000
Official PAC recordINTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF FIREFIGHTERS INTERESTED IN REGISTRATION AND EDUCATION PAC$27,500
Nellie Pou · Sponsor · $10,000
Brian K. Fitzpatrick · Cosponsor · $10,000
Nick LaLota · Cosponsor · $7,500
Official PAC recordDEFENDING THE AMERICAN DREAM PAC$26,000
Brian K. Fitzpatrick · Cosponsor · $10,000
Celeste Maloy · Cosponsor · $6,000
Nick LaLota · Cosponsor · $10,000
Official PAC recordEMPLOYEES OF NORTHROP GRUMMAN CORPORATION PAC$25,500
Nellie Pou · Sponsor · $3,000
Brian K. Fitzpatrick · Cosponsor · $5,000
Celeste Maloy · Cosponsor · $7,500
Nick LaLota · Cosponsor · $10,000
Official PAC recordAMERICA'S CREDIT UNIONS PAC$25,000
Brian K. Fitzpatrick · Cosponsor · $10,000
Celeste Maloy · Cosponsor · $10,000
Nick LaLota · Cosponsor · $5,000
Official PAC recordAMERICAN HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION PAC$25,000
Nellie Pou · Sponsor · $9,000
Brian K. Fitzpatrick · Cosponsor · $8,000
Nick LaLota · Cosponsor · $8,000
Official PAC recordAMERICAN REVIVAL PAC$25,000
Brian K. Fitzpatrick · Cosponsor · $10,000
Celeste Maloy · Cosponsor · $5,000
Nick LaLota · Cosponsor · $10,000
Official PAC recordENGINEERS POLITICAL EDUCATION COMMITTEE (EPEC)/INTERNATIONAL UNION OF OPERATING ENGINEERS$25,000
Nellie Pou · Sponsor · $8,500
Brian K. Fitzpatrick · Cosponsor · $10,000
Nick LaLota · Cosponsor · $6,500
Official PAC recordNEW YORK LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$25,000
Nellie Pou · Sponsor · $10,000
Brian K. Fitzpatrick · Cosponsor · $10,000
Nick LaLota · Cosponsor · $5,000
Official PAC recordTHE COUNCIL OF INSURANCE AGENTS & BROKERS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$24,500
Nellie Pou · Sponsor · $6,000
Brian K. Fitzpatrick · Cosponsor · $10,000
Celeste Maloy · Cosponsor · $1,000
Nick LaLota · Cosponsor · $7,500
Official PAC recordFOREVER YOUTH ORGANIZATION UTILIZING A NEW GENERATION PAC$24,000
Brian K. Fitzpatrick · Cosponsor · $10,000
Celeste Maloy · Cosponsor · $4,000
Nick LaLota · Cosponsor · $10,000
Official PAC recordNATIONAL RURAL LETTER CARRIERS' ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$24,000
Nellie Pou · Sponsor · $2,500
Brian K. Fitzpatrick · Cosponsor · $10,000
Celeste Maloy · Cosponsor · $1,500
Nick LaLota · Cosponsor · $10,000
Official PAC recordTRANSPORT WORKERS UNION OF AMERICA POLITICAL CONTRIBUTIONS COMMITTEE$23,500
Nellie Pou · Sponsor · $3,500
Brian K. Fitzpatrick · Cosponsor · $10,000
Nick LaLota · Cosponsor · $10,000
Official PAC recordCONSERVATIVE OPPORTUNITY LEADERSHIP AND ENTERPRISE PAC$22,500
Brian K. Fitzpatrick · Cosponsor · $5,000
Celeste Maloy · Cosponsor · $10,000
Nick LaLota · Cosponsor · $7,500
Official PAC recordMVL PAC$22,500
Brian K. Fitzpatrick · Cosponsor · $10,000
Celeste Maloy · Cosponsor · $2,500
Nick LaLota · Cosponsor · $10,000
Official PAC recordNATIONAL ACTIVE AND RETIRED FEDERAL EMPLOYEES ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COM (NARFE-PAC)$22,500
NATIONAL RURAL ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE ASSOCIATION AMERICA'S ELECTRIC COOPERATIVES PAC$22,000
Nellie Pou · Sponsor · $2,500
Brian K. Fitzpatrick · Cosponsor · $10,000
Celeste Maloy · Cosponsor · $7,500
Nick LaLota · Cosponsor · $2,000
Official PAC recordNATIONAL BEER WHOLESALERS ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$21,500
Nellie Pou · Sponsor · $3,000
Brian K. Fitzpatrick · Cosponsor · $10,000
Celeste Maloy · Cosponsor · $5,000
Nick LaLota · Cosponsor · $3,500
Official PAC recordON WISCONSIN PAC, INC.$21,000
Brian K. Fitzpatrick · Cosponsor · $10,000
Celeste Maloy · Cosponsor · $5,000
Nick LaLota · Cosponsor · $6,000
Official PAC recordREPUBLICAN MAINSTREET PARTNERSHIP PAC$21,000
Brian K. Fitzpatrick · Cosponsor · $8,000
Celeste Maloy · Cosponsor · $7,000
Nick LaLota · Cosponsor · $6,000
Official PAC recordAMERICAN ISRAEL PUBLIC AFFAIRS COMMITTEE POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$20,482
Brian K. Fitzpatrick · Cosponsor · $5,494
Celeste Maloy · Cosponsor · $4,994
Nick LaLota · Cosponsor · $9,994
Official PAC recordAMALGAMATED TRANSIT UNION - COPE$20,000
AMERICAN BANKERS ASSOCIATION PAC (BANKPAC)$20,000
Nellie Pou · Sponsor · $2,500
Brian K. Fitzpatrick · Cosponsor · $10,000
Celeste Maloy · Cosponsor · $2,500
Nick LaLota · Cosponsor · $5,000
Official PAC recordAMERICAN COUNCIL OF ENGINEERING COMPANIES (ACEC/PAC)$20,000
Nellie Pou · Sponsor · $7,500
Brian K. Fitzpatrick · Cosponsor · $10,000
Nick LaLota · Cosponsor · $2,500
Official PAC recordAMERICAN CRYSTAL SUGAR COMPANY POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$20,000
Nellie Pou · Sponsor · $5,000
Celeste Maloy · Cosponsor · $10,000
Nick LaLota · Cosponsor · $5,000
Official PAC recordAMERICAN FEDERATION OF STATE COUNTY & MUNICIPAL EMPLOYEES P E O P L E$20,000
CARPENTERS LEGISLATIVE IMPROVEMENT COMMITTEE UNITED BROTHERHOOD OF CARPENTERS AND JOINERS$20,000
Nellie Pou · Sponsor · $10,000
Brian K. Fitzpatrick · Cosponsor · $5,000
Nick LaLota · Cosponsor · $5,000
Official PAC recordCHEVRON EMPLOYEES POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE - CHEVRON CORPORATION$20,000
Brian K. Fitzpatrick · Cosponsor · $5,000
Celeste Maloy · Cosponsor · $10,000
Nick LaLota · Cosponsor · $5,000
Official PAC recordERNST & YOUNG POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$20,000
Nellie Pou · Sponsor · $2,500
Brian K. Fitzpatrick · Cosponsor · $10,000
Celeste Maloy · Cosponsor · $2,500
Nick LaLota · Cosponsor · $5,000
Official PAC recordIN THE ARENA PAC$20,000
Brian K. Fitzpatrick · Cosponsor · $10,000
Celeste Maloy · Cosponsor · $7,500
Nick LaLota · Cosponsor · $2,500
Official PAC recordINTERNATIONAL BROTHERHOOD OF ELECTRICAL WORKERS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$20,000
The largest 40 donor totals appear here. Open each politician for their complete, paginated PAC donor list.
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