H.R. 8981 · 119th Congress · pending
SCALE Biology Act
Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute (Amended) by Voice Vote.
Latest official action 2026-07-21 · Reported
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
April McClain Delaney
House · MD District 6 · Democratic
$392,244PAC receipts · 2025–2026
Cosponsor
Jay Obernolte
House · CA District 23 · Republican
$961,018PAC receipts · 2025–2026
Cosponsor
Zoe Lofgren
House · CA District 18 · Democratic
$423,950PAC receipts · 2025–2026
Cosponsor
James C. Moylan
House · GU · Republican
$35,000PAC receipts · 2025–2026
Cosponsor
Eugene Simon Vindman
House · VA District 7 · Democratic
$769,385PAC receipts · 2025–2026
Cosponsor
Deborah K. Ross
House · NC District 2 · Democratic
$726,800PAC receipts · 2025–2026
5 of 5 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 FEDERATION OF STATE COUNTY & MUNICIPAL EMPLOYEES P E O P L E$40,000
April McClain Delaney · Sponsor · $10,000
Zoe Lofgren · Cosponsor · $10,000
Eugene Simon Vindman · Cosponsor · $10,000
Deborah K. Ross · Cosponsor · $10,000
Official PAC recordMACHINISTS NON PARTISAN POLITICAL LEAGUE OF THE INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF MACHINISTS & AEROSPACE WORKERS$40,000
April McClain Delaney · Sponsor · $10,000
Zoe Lofgren · Cosponsor · $10,000
Eugene Simon Vindman · Cosponsor · $10,000
Deborah K. Ross · Cosponsor · $10,000
Official PAC recordAMERICAN ASSOCIATION FOR JUSTICE POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (AAJ PAC)$35,000
April McClain Delaney · Sponsor · $10,000
Zoe Lofgren · Cosponsor · $7,500
Eugene Simon Vindman · Cosponsor · $10,000
Deborah K. Ross · Cosponsor · $7,500
Official PAC recordERNST & YOUNG POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$32,500
April McClain Delaney · Sponsor · $5,000
Jay Obernolte · Cosponsor · $5,000
Zoe Lofgren · Cosponsor · $10,000
Eugene Simon Vindman · Cosponsor · $5,000
Deborah K. Ross · Cosponsor · $7,500
Official PAC recordNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$31,000
April McClain Delaney · Sponsor · $5,000
Jay Obernolte · Cosponsor · $5,000
Zoe Lofgren · Cosponsor · $5,000
James C. Moylan · Cosponsor · $1,000
Eugene Simon Vindman · Cosponsor · $5,000
Deborah K. Ross · Cosponsor · $10,000
Official PAC recordAMERICAN CRYSTAL SUGAR COMPANY POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$30,000
Zoe Lofgren · Cosponsor · $10,000
Eugene Simon Vindman · Cosponsor · $10,000
Deborah K. Ross · Cosponsor · $10,000
Official PAC recordCHARTER COMMUNICATIONS INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$28,500
April McClain Delaney · Sponsor · $5,000
Jay Obernolte · Cosponsor · $10,000
Zoe Lofgren · Cosponsor · $3,500
Eugene Simon Vindman · Cosponsor · $3,000
Deborah K. Ross · Cosponsor · $7,000
Official PAC recordNATIONAL BEER WHOLESALERS ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$27,500
April McClain Delaney · Sponsor · $10,000
Jay Obernolte · Cosponsor · $5,000
Zoe Lofgren · Cosponsor · $5,000
Eugene Simon Vindman · Cosponsor · $2,500
Deborah K. Ross · Cosponsor · $5,000
Official PAC recordUA UNION PLUMBERS & PIPEFITTERS VOTE! PAC (UNITED ASSOCIATION OF JOURNEYMEN AND APPRENTICES OF THE PLUMBING & PIPEFITTING INDUSTRY OF THE UNITED STATES AND CANADA)$25,000
April McClain Delaney · Sponsor · $5,000
Eugene Simon Vindman · Cosponsor · $10,000
Deborah K. Ross · Cosponsor · $10,000
Official PAC recordHONEYWELL INTERNATIONAL INC. TECHNOLOGIES PUBLIC AFFAIRS COUNCIL (HONPAC)$24,500
April McClain Delaney · Sponsor · $2,000
Jay Obernolte · Cosponsor · $7,500
Eugene Simon Vindman · Cosponsor · $6,000
Deborah K. Ross · Cosponsor · $9,000
Official PAC recordAMERICAN INSTITUTE OF CERTIFIED PUBLIC ACCOUNTANTS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$23,500
Jay Obernolte · Cosponsor · $10,000
Zoe Lofgren · Cosponsor · $5,000
Deborah K. Ross · Cosponsor · $8,500
Official PAC recordAIR LINE PILOTS ASSOCIATION PAC$23,000
April McClain Delaney · Sponsor · $1,000
Jay Obernolte · Cosponsor · $2,000
Eugene Simon Vindman · Cosponsor · $10,000
Deborah K. Ross · Cosponsor · $10,000
Official PAC recordAMERICAN FEDERATION OF TEACHERS, AFL-CIO COMMITTEE ON POLITICAL EDUCATION$22,500
April McClain Delaney · Sponsor · $2,500
Zoe Lofgren · Cosponsor · $5,000
Eugene Simon Vindman · Cosponsor · $10,000
Deborah K. Ross · Cosponsor · $5,000
Official PAC recordTHE HOME DEPOT INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$22,500
April McClain Delaney · Sponsor · $2,500
Jay Obernolte · Cosponsor · $5,000
Zoe Lofgren · Cosponsor · $7,500
Eugene Simon Vindman · Cosponsor · $2,500
Deborah K. Ross · Cosponsor · $5,000
Official PAC recordAMAZON.COM SERVICES LLC SEPARATE SEGREGATED FUND (AMAZON PAC)$22,000
Jay Obernolte · Cosponsor · $4,000
Zoe Lofgren · Cosponsor · $10,000
Eugene Simon Vindman · Cosponsor · $2,000
Deborah K. Ross · Cosponsor · $6,000
Official PAC recordNATIONAL AIR TRAFFIC CONTROLLERS ASSOCIATION PAC$22,000
Jay Obernolte · Cosponsor · $4,500
Eugene Simon Vindman · Cosponsor · $7,500
Deborah K. Ross · Cosponsor · $10,000
Official PAC recordGOOGLE LLC NETPAC$21,000
April McClain Delaney · Sponsor · $1,000
Jay Obernolte · Cosponsor · $6,000
Zoe Lofgren · Cosponsor · $10,000
Eugene Simon Vindman · Cosponsor · $1,000
Deborah K. Ross · Cosponsor · $3,000
Official PAC recordLOCKHEED MARTIN CORPORATION EMPLOYEES' POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$21,000
April McClain Delaney · Sponsor · $2,000
Jay Obernolte · Cosponsor · $3,000
Zoe Lofgren · Cosponsor · $2,000
James C. Moylan · Cosponsor · $5,000
Eugene Simon Vindman · Cosponsor · $7,000
Deborah K. Ross · Cosponsor · $2,000
Official PAC recordWALMART INC. PAC FOR RESPONSIBLE GOVERNMENT$20,500
April McClain Delaney · Sponsor · $7,000
Jay Obernolte · Cosponsor · $2,000
Zoe Lofgren · Cosponsor · $7,000
Eugene Simon Vindman · Cosponsor · $2,000
Deborah K. Ross · Cosponsor · $2,500
Official PAC recordAMERICAN BANKERS ASSOCIATION PAC (BANKPAC)$20,000
April McClain Delaney · Sponsor · $2,500
Jay Obernolte · Cosponsor · $7,500
Eugene Simon Vindman · Cosponsor · $2,500
Deborah K. Ross · Cosponsor · $7,500
Official PAC recordAMERIPAC: THE FUND FOR A GREATER AMERICA$20,000
April McClain Delaney · Sponsor · $10,000
Eugene Simon Vindman · Cosponsor · $10,000
Official PAC recordCARPENTERS LEGISLATIVE IMPROVEMENT COMMITTEE UNITED BROTHERHOOD OF CARPENTERS AND JOINERS$20,000
Zoe Lofgren · Cosponsor · $5,000
Eugene Simon Vindman · Cosponsor · $5,000
Deborah K. Ross · Cosponsor · $10,000
Official PAC recordJOBS, EDUCATION, & FAMILIES FIRST JEFF PAC$20,000
April McClain Delaney · Sponsor · $10,000
Eugene Simon Vindman · Cosponsor · $10,000
Official PAC recordLABORERS' INTERNATIONAL UNION OF NORTH AMERICA (LIUNA) PAC$20,000
NEA FUND FOR CHILDREN AND PUBLIC EDUCATION$20,000
April McClain Delaney · Sponsor · $7,000
Zoe Lofgren · Cosponsor · $4,000
Eugene Simon Vindman · Cosponsor · $7,000
Deborah K. Ross · Cosponsor · $2,000
Official PAC recordENGINEERS POLITICAL EDUCATION COMMITTEE (EPEC)/INTERNATIONAL UNION OF OPERATING ENGINEERS$19,500
April McClain Delaney · Sponsor · $2,500
Zoe Lofgren · Cosponsor · $2,000
Eugene Simon Vindman · Cosponsor · $10,000
Deborah K. Ross · Cosponsor · $5,000
Official PAC recordVERIZON COMMUNICATIONS, INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (VERIZON PAC)$19,000
April McClain Delaney · Sponsor · $4,500
Jay Obernolte · Cosponsor · $6,000
Zoe Lofgren · Cosponsor · $3,500
Eugene Simon Vindman · Cosponsor · $1,000
Deborah K. Ross · Cosponsor · $4,000
Official PAC recordDELL TECHNOLOGIES, INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$18,500
Jay Obernolte · Cosponsor · $5,000
Zoe Lofgren · Cosponsor · $5,000
Eugene Simon Vindman · Cosponsor · $3,500
Deborah K. Ross · Cosponsor · $5,000
Official PAC recordAMERICAN HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION PAC$18,000
April McClain Delaney · Sponsor · $1,000
Jay Obernolte · Cosponsor · $5,000
Zoe Lofgren · Cosponsor · $4,500
Eugene Simon Vindman · Cosponsor · $4,500
Deborah K. Ross · Cosponsor · $3,000
Official PAC recordCOMCAST CORPORATION & NBCUNIVERSAL POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE - FEDERAL$17,500
April McClain Delaney · Sponsor · $2,500
Jay Obernolte · Cosponsor · $5,000
Zoe Lofgren · Cosponsor · $2,500
Eugene Simon Vindman · Cosponsor · $2,500
Deborah K. Ross · Cosponsor · $5,000
Official PAC recordGILEAD SCIENCES INC HEALTHCARE POLICY PAC$17,000
April McClain Delaney · Sponsor · $5,000
Jay Obernolte · Cosponsor · $2,000
Deborah K. Ross · Cosponsor · $10,000
Official PAC recordNATIONAL RURAL ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE ASSOCIATION AMERICA'S ELECTRIC COOPERATIVES PAC$17,000
April McClain Delaney · Sponsor · $5,000
Jay Obernolte · Cosponsor · $3,000
Eugene Simon Vindman · Cosponsor · $2,000
Deborah K. Ross · Cosponsor · $7,000
Official PAC recordPRICEWATERHOUSECOOPERS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE I$17,000
Jay Obernolte · Cosponsor · $2,000
Zoe Lofgren · Cosponsor · $10,000
Deborah K. Ross · Cosponsor · $5,000
Official PAC recordELEVANCE HEALTH, INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (ELEVANCE HEALTH PAC)$16,500
April McClain Delaney · Sponsor · $2,000
Jay Obernolte · Cosponsor · $8,000
Eugene Simon Vindman · Cosponsor · $6,500
Official PAC recordL3HARRIS TECHNOLOGIES, INC. PAC$16,500
April McClain Delaney · Sponsor · $1,000
Jay Obernolte · Cosponsor · $3,500
Zoe Lofgren · Cosponsor · $2,500
Eugene Simon Vindman · Cosponsor · $9,500
Official PAC recordDELOITTE POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$16,000
April McClain Delaney · Sponsor · $1,000
Jay Obernolte · Cosponsor · $2,500
Zoe Lofgren · Cosponsor · $10,000
Eugene Simon Vindman · Cosponsor · $2,500
Official PAC recordTHE COUNCIL OF INSURANCE AGENTS & BROKERS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$16,000
Jay Obernolte · Cosponsor · $2,500
Zoe Lofgren · Cosponsor · $5,000
Eugene Simon Vindman · Cosponsor · $7,500
Deborah K. Ross · Cosponsor · $1,000
Official PAC recordAT&T INC. EMPLOYEE FEDERAL POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (AT&T EMPLOYEE FEDERAL PAC)$15,500
April McClain Delaney · Sponsor · $2,000
Jay Obernolte · Cosponsor · $6,500
Zoe Lofgren · Cosponsor · $2,000
Eugene Simon Vindman · Cosponsor · $2,000
Deborah K. Ross · Cosponsor · $3,000
Official PAC recordCONSTELLATION ENERGY CORPORATION EMPLOYEE POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (CEPAC)$15,500
CA LUV PAC (CALIFORNIA LEADERSHIP UNITED FOR VICTORY PAC)$15,000
April McClain Delaney · Sponsor · $5,000
Eugene Simon Vindman · 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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