H.R. 9481 · 119th Congress · pending
RETURN Act
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Latest official action 2026-06-25 · 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
Deborah K. Ross
House · NC District 2 · Democratic
$726,800PAC receipts · 2025–2026
Cosponsor
Jimmy Panetta
House · CA District 19 · Democratic
$1,677,802PAC receipts · 2025–2026
Cosponsor
Rosa L. DeLauro
House · CT District 3 · Democratic
$619,957PAC receipts · 2025–2026
Cosponsor
André Carson
House · IN District 7 · Democratic
$535,050PAC receipts · 2025–2026
Cosponsor
Eleanor Holmes Norton
House · DC · Democratic
$12,000PAC receipts · 2025–2026
Cosponsor
Seth Moulton
House · MA District 6 · Democratic
Not availablePAC 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.
MACHINISTS NON PARTISAN POLITICAL LEAGUE OF THE INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF MACHINISTS & AEROSPACE WORKERS$40,000
Deborah K. Ross · Sponsor · $10,000
Jimmy Panetta · Cosponsor · $10,000
Rosa L. DeLauro · Cosponsor · $10,000
André Carson · Cosponsor · $10,000
Official PAC recordAIR LINE PILOTS ASSOCIATION PAC$37,500
Deborah K. Ross · Sponsor · $10,000
Jimmy Panetta · Cosponsor · $10,000
Rosa L. DeLauro · Cosponsor · $7,500
André Carson · Cosponsor · $10,000
Official PAC recordAMERICAN FEDERATION OF STATE COUNTY & MUNICIPAL EMPLOYEES P E O P L E$37,500
Deborah K. Ross · Sponsor · $10,000
Jimmy Panetta · Cosponsor · $7,500
Rosa L. DeLauro · Cosponsor · $10,000
André Carson · Cosponsor · $10,000
Official PAC recordHONEYWELL INTERNATIONAL INC. TECHNOLOGIES PUBLIC AFFAIRS COUNCIL (HONPAC)$35,500
Deborah K. Ross · Sponsor · $9,000
Jimmy Panetta · Cosponsor · $10,000
Rosa L. DeLauro · Cosponsor · $6,500
André Carson · Cosponsor · $10,000
Official PAC recordAMERICAN CRYSTAL SUGAR COMPANY POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$35,000
Deborah K. Ross · Sponsor · $10,000
Jimmy Panetta · Cosponsor · $10,000
Rosa L. DeLauro · Cosponsor · $5,000
André Carson · Cosponsor · $10,000
Official PAC recordAMERICAN FEDERATION OF TEACHERS, AFL-CIO COMMITTEE ON POLITICAL EDUCATION$30,000
Deborah K. Ross · Sponsor · $5,000
Jimmy Panetta · Cosponsor · $10,000
Rosa L. DeLauro · Cosponsor · $10,000
André Carson · Cosponsor · $5,000
Official PAC recordNATIONAL BEER WHOLESALERS ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$30,000
Deborah K. Ross · Sponsor · $5,000
Jimmy Panetta · Cosponsor · $10,000
Rosa L. DeLauro · Cosponsor · $7,500
André Carson · Cosponsor · $7,500
Official PAC recordNATIONAL AIR TRAFFIC CONTROLLERS ASSOCIATION PAC$29,500
Deborah K. Ross · Sponsor · $10,000
Jimmy Panetta · Cosponsor · $2,000
Rosa L. DeLauro · Cosponsor · $7,500
André Carson · Cosponsor · $10,000
Official PAC recordAMERICAN PHYSICAL THERAPY ASSOCIATION PHYSICAL THERAPY POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (PT-PAC)$26,000
Deborah K. Ross · Sponsor · $10,000
Jimmy Panetta · Cosponsor · $10,000
Rosa L. DeLauro · Cosponsor · $3,000
André Carson · Cosponsor · $3,000
Official PAC recordNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$26,000
Deborah K. Ross · Sponsor · $10,000
Jimmy Panetta · Cosponsor · $5,000
Rosa L. DeLauro · Cosponsor · $5,000
André Carson · Cosponsor · $5,000
Eleanor Holmes Norton · Cosponsor · $1,000
Official PAC recordTHE BOEING COMPANY PAC$26,000
Jimmy Panetta · Cosponsor · $7,500
Rosa L. DeLauro · Cosponsor · $8,500
André Carson · Cosponsor · $10,000
Official PAC recordCARPENTERS LEGISLATIVE IMPROVEMENT COMMITTEE UNITED BROTHERHOOD OF CARPENTERS AND JOINERS$25,000
Deborah K. Ross · Sponsor · $10,000
Jimmy Panetta · Cosponsor · $5,000
Rosa L. DeLauro · Cosponsor · $10,000
Official PAC recordLABORERS' INTERNATIONAL UNION OF NORTH AMERICA (LIUNA) PAC$25,000
Deborah K. Ross · Sponsor · $10,000
Jimmy Panetta · Cosponsor · $10,000
Rosa L. DeLauro · 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
Deborah K. Ross · Sponsor · $10,000
Rosa L. DeLauro · Cosponsor · $10,000
André Carson · Cosponsor · $5,000
Official PAC recordAMERICAN COUNCIL OF ENGINEERING COMPANIES (ACEC/PAC)$24,500
Deborah K. Ross · Sponsor · $2,000
Jimmy Panetta · Cosponsor · $10,000
Rosa L. DeLauro · Cosponsor · $5,000
André Carson · Cosponsor · $7,500
Official PAC recordNATIONAL RURAL ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE ASSOCIATION AMERICA'S ELECTRIC COOPERATIVES PAC$23,500
Deborah K. Ross · Sponsor · $7,000
Jimmy Panetta · Cosponsor · $9,000
Rosa L. DeLauro · Cosponsor · $6,500
André Carson · Cosponsor · $1,000
Official PAC recordALLIED PILOTS ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$22,500
Deborah K. Ross · Sponsor · $2,500
Rosa L. DeLauro · Cosponsor · $10,000
André Carson · Cosponsor · $10,000
Official PAC recordAMERICAN ASSOCIATION FOR JUSTICE POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (AAJ PAC)$22,500
Deborah K. Ross · Sponsor · $7,500
Jimmy Panetta · Cosponsor · $5,000
Rosa L. DeLauro · Cosponsor · $5,000
André Carson · Cosponsor · $5,000
Official PAC recordLEIDOS INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$22,000
Jimmy Panetta · Cosponsor · $6,000
Rosa L. DeLauro · Cosponsor · $10,000
André Carson · Cosponsor · $6,000
Official PAC recordTRANSPORT WORKERS UNION OF AMERICA POLITICAL CONTRIBUTIONS COMMITTEE$22,000
Deborah K. Ross · Sponsor · $2,500
Rosa L. DeLauro · Cosponsor · $10,000
André Carson · Cosponsor · $8,000
Eleanor Holmes Norton · Cosponsor · $1,500
Official PAC recordAMERICAN INSTITUTE OF CERTIFIED PUBLIC ACCOUNTANTS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$21,000
Deborah K. Ross · Sponsor · $8,500
Jimmy Panetta · Cosponsor · $10,000
Rosa L. DeLauro · Cosponsor · $2,500
Official PAC recordAMERICAN VETERINARY MEDICAL ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$21,000
Deborah K. Ross · Sponsor · $8,500
Jimmy Panetta · Cosponsor · $10,000
Rosa L. DeLauro · Cosponsor · $2,500
Official PAC recordEMPLOYEES OF RTX CORPORATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$21,000
Jimmy Panetta · Cosponsor · $8,000
Rosa L. DeLauro · Cosponsor · $10,000
André Carson · Cosponsor · $3,000
Official PAC recordAMERICAN ACADEMY OF DERMATOLOGY ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (SKINPAC)$20,000
Deborah K. Ross · Sponsor · $7,500
Jimmy Panetta · Cosponsor · $10,000
Rosa L. DeLauro · Cosponsor · $2,500
Official PAC recordAMERICAN BANKERS ASSOCIATION PAC (BANKPAC)$20,000
Deborah K. Ross · Sponsor · $7,500
Jimmy Panetta · Cosponsor · $7,500
Rosa L. DeLauro · Cosponsor · $4,000
André Carson · Cosponsor · $1,000
Official PAC recordENGINEERS POLITICAL EDUCATION COMMITTEE (EPEC)/INTERNATIONAL UNION OF OPERATING ENGINEERS$20,000
Deborah K. Ross · Sponsor · $5,000
Jimmy Panetta · Cosponsor · $5,000
Rosa L. DeLauro · Cosponsor · $5,000
André Carson · Cosponsor · $5,000
Official PAC recordERNST & YOUNG POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$20,000
Deborah K. Ross · Sponsor · $7,500
Jimmy Panetta · Cosponsor · $10,000
André Carson · Cosponsor · $2,500
Official PAC recordINTERNATIONAL BROTHERHOOD OF ELECTRICAL WORKERS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$20,000
Deborah K. Ross · Sponsor · $10,000
Rosa L. DeLauro · Cosponsor · $5,000
André Carson · Cosponsor · $5,000
Official PAC recordNEA FUND FOR CHILDREN AND PUBLIC EDUCATION$20,000
Deborah K. Ross · Sponsor · $2,000
Jimmy Panetta · Cosponsor · $4,000
Rosa L. DeLauro · Cosponsor · $10,000
André Carson · Cosponsor · $4,000
Official PAC recordAMALGAMATED TRANSIT UNION - COPE$18,500
Deborah K. Ross · Sponsor · $5,000
Rosa L. DeLauro · Cosponsor · $2,500
André Carson · Cosponsor · $8,500
Eleanor Holmes Norton · Cosponsor · $2,500
Official PAC recordGENERAL ATOMICS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$18,500
GENERAL DYNAMICS CORPORATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (GENERAL DYNAMICS EMPLOYEE PAC)$18,000
Jimmy Panetta · Cosponsor · $6,000
Rosa L. DeLauro · Cosponsor · $10,000
André Carson · Cosponsor · $2,000
Official PAC recordCHARTER COMMUNICATIONS INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$16,500
Deborah K. Ross · Sponsor · $7,000
Jimmy Panetta · Cosponsor · $7,000
André Carson · Cosponsor · $2,500
Official PAC recordNATIONAL EMERGENCY MEDICINE POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE / AMERICAN COLLEGE OF EMERGENCY PHYSICIANS$16,500
Deborah K. Ross · Sponsor · $7,500
Jimmy Panetta · Cosponsor · $6,500
Rosa L. DeLauro · Cosponsor · $2,500
Official PAC recordPOLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE OF THE AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF ORTHOPAEDIC SURGEONS--PAC OF AAOS$16,500
Deborah K. Ross · Sponsor · $8,500
Jimmy Panetta · Cosponsor · $6,000
Rosa L. DeLauro · Cosponsor · $2,000
Official PAC recordWALMART INC. PAC FOR RESPONSIBLE GOVERNMENT$16,500
Deborah K. Ross · Sponsor · $2,500
Jimmy Panetta · Cosponsor · $6,000
Rosa L. DeLauro · Cosponsor · $3,500
André Carson · Cosponsor · $4,500
Official PAC recordAMERICA'S CREDIT UNIONS PAC$16,000
Deborah K. Ross · Sponsor · $3,500
Jimmy Panetta · Cosponsor · $7,500
Rosa L. DeLauro · Cosponsor · $5,000
Official PAC recordEMPLOYEES OF NORTHROP GRUMMAN CORPORATION PAC$16,000
Deborah K. Ross · Sponsor · $1,000
Jimmy Panetta · Cosponsor · $5,000
Rosa L. DeLauro · Cosponsor · $10,000
Official PAC recordMETLIFE INC. EMPLOYEES' POLITICAL PARTICIPATION FUND A$16,000
AMERICAN SOCIETY OF ANESTHESIOLOGISTS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (ASA PAC)$15,500
Deborah K. Ross · Sponsor · $2,000
Jimmy Panetta · Cosponsor · $7,000
Rosa L. DeLauro · Cosponsor · $1,500
André Carson · Cosponsor · $5,000
Official PAC recordThe largest 40 donor totals appear here. Open each politician for their complete, paginated PAC donor list.
What happened after enactment?
This bill is not enacted. Post-enactment results do not apply yet.