H.R. 9714 · 119th Congress · pending
Capping Appointed Positions Act
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
Latest official action 2026-07-15 · Referred
The bill, briefly
A source summary has not been retrieved yet. Read the official bill to inspect its provisions.
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
Hillary J. Scholten
House · MI District 3 · Democratic
$764,824PAC receipts · 2025–2026
Cosponsor
James R. Walkinshaw
House · VA District 11 · Democratic
$931,318PAC receipts · 2025–2026
Cosponsor
Eleanor Holmes Norton
House · DC · Democratic
$12,000PAC receipts · 2025–2026
2 of 2 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$30,000
AMERICAN ISRAEL PUBLIC AFFAIRS COMMITTEE POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$26,884
Hillary J. Scholten · Sponsor · $26,884
Official PAC recordINTERNATIONAL BROTHERHOOD OF ELECTRICAL WORKERS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$25,000
AMERICAN ASSOCIATION FOR JUSTICE POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (AAJ PAC)$22,500
AMERICAN FEDERATION OF STATE COUNTY & MUNICIPAL EMPLOYEES P E O P L E$22,500
AMERICAN CRYSTAL SUGAR COMPANY POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$20,000
L3HARRIS TECHNOLOGIES, INC. PAC$20,000
James R. Walkinshaw · Cosponsor · $20,000
Official PAC recordNATIONAL BEER WHOLESALERS ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$20,000
UA UNION PLUMBERS & PIPEFITTERS VOTE! PAC (UNITED ASSOCIATION OF JOURNEYMEN AND APPRENTICES OF THE PLUMBING & PIPEFITTING INDUSTRY OF THE UNITED STATES AND CANADA)$20,000
NATIONAL ACTIVE AND RETIRED FEDERAL EMPLOYEES ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COM (NARFE-PAC)$18,500
James R. Walkinshaw · Cosponsor · $18,500
Official PAC recordDELOITTE POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$17,500
ELEVANCE HEALTH, INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (ELEVANCE HEALTH PAC)$17,500
INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF FIREFIGHTERS INTERESTED IN REGISTRATION AND EDUCATION PAC$17,500
James R. Walkinshaw · Cosponsor · $17,500
Official PAC recordNATIONAL AIR TRAFFIC CONTROLLERS ASSOCIATION PAC$17,500
NATIONAL AUTOMOBILE DEALERS ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$17,500
TRANSDIGM GROUP INC. EMPLOYEE POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$17,500
NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF LETTER CARRIERS OF U.S.A. POLITICAL FUND (LETTER CARRIER POLITICAL FUND)$17,000
AIR LINE PILOTS ASSOCIATION PAC$16,000
INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF SHEET METAL, AIR, RAIL AND TRANSPORTATION WORKERS POLITICAL ACTION LEAGUE$16,000
NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$16,000
Hillary J. Scholten · Sponsor · $5,000
James R. Walkinshaw · Cosponsor · $10,000
Eleanor Holmes Norton · Cosponsor · $1,000
Official PAC recordALLIED PILOTS ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$15,000
CARPENTERS LEGISLATIVE IMPROVEMENT COMMITTEE UNITED BROTHERHOOD OF CARPENTERS AND JOINERS$15,000
COMMON GROUND PAC$15,000
James R. Walkinshaw · Cosponsor · $15,000
Official PAC recordCOMMONWEALTH PAC$15,000
James R. Walkinshaw · Cosponsor · $15,000
Official PAC recordPROFESSIONAL AVIATION SAFETY SPECIALISTS PAC$15,000
SCIENCE APPLICATIONS INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION VOLUNTARY POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$15,000
James R. Walkinshaw · Cosponsor · $15,000
Official PAC recordSEIU COPE (SERVICE EMPLOYEES INTERNATIONAL UNION COMMITTEE ON POLITICAL EDUCATION)$15,000
THE GUIDEHOUSE INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (GUIDEHOUSE PAC)$15,000
James R. Walkinshaw · Cosponsor · $15,000
Official PAC recordUNITED FOOD AND COMMERCIAL WORKERS INTERNATIONAL UNION LOCAL 400 PAC$15,000
James R. Walkinshaw · Cosponsor · $15,000
Official PAC recordWALMART INC. PAC FOR RESPONSIBLE GOVERNMENT$14,000
AMALGAMATED TRANSIT UNION - COPE$13,500
Hillary J. Scholten · Sponsor · $10,000
James R. Walkinshaw · Cosponsor · $1,000
Eleanor Holmes Norton · Cosponsor · $2,500
Official PAC recordAMERICAN COUNCIL OF ENGINEERING COMPANIES (ACEC/PAC)$13,500
CAPITAL ONE FINANCIAL CORP. ASSOC. POLITICAL FUND$13,500
James R. Walkinshaw · Cosponsor · $13,500
Official PAC recordGENERAL DYNAMICS CORPORATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (GENERAL DYNAMICS EMPLOYEE PAC)$13,500
AMERICA'S CREDIT UNIONS PAC$12,500
ENGINEERS POLITICAL EDUCATION COMMITTEE (EPEC)/INTERNATIONAL UNION OF OPERATING ENGINEERS$12,500
LABORERS' INTERNATIONAL UNION OF NORTH AMERICA (LIUNA) PAC$12,500
NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CONTRACTORS ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$12,500
NATIONAL RURAL LETTER CARRIERS' ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$12,500
AMERICAN HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION PAC$12,000
The 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.