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H.J.Res. 478 · 98th Congress · enacted

A joint resolution designating the week of April 29 through May 5, 1984 as "National Week of the Ocean".

Became Public Law No: 98-274.

Latest official action 1984-05-07 · Enacted

The bill, briefly

Designates the week of April 29 through May 5, 1984, as National Week of the Ocean.

Congressional Research Service · 1984-02-08

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.

228 of 228 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.

NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$28,000

Steny H. Hoyer · Cosponsor · $3,000

Edward J. Markey · Cosponsor · $5,000

Harold Rogers · Cosponsor · $10,000

Christopher H. Smith · Cosponsor · $10,000

Official PAC record
AIR LINE PILOTS ASSOCIATION PAC$20,000

Edward J. Markey · Cosponsor · $10,000

Christopher H. Smith · Cosponsor · $10,000

Official PAC record
AMERICAN ISRAEL PUBLIC AFFAIRS COMMITTEE POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$19,982

Steny H. Hoyer · Cosponsor · -$6

Harold Rogers · Cosponsor · $9,994

Christopher H. Smith · Cosponsor · $9,994

Official PAC record
AMERICAN FEDERATION OF GOVT. EMPL. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$17,000

Steny H. Hoyer · Cosponsor · $5,000

Edward J. Markey · Cosponsor · $3,500

Christopher H. Smith · Cosponsor · $8,500

Official PAC record
AMERICAN FEDERATION OF TEACHERS, AFL-CIO COMMITTEE ON POLITICAL EDUCATION$15,000

Steny H. Hoyer · Cosponsor · $5,000

Edward J. Markey · Cosponsor · $10,000

Official PAC record
CARPENTERS LEGISLATIVE IMPROVEMENT COMMITTEE UNITED BROTHERHOOD OF CARPENTERS AND JOINERS$15,000

Edward J. Markey · Cosponsor · $5,000

Christopher H. Smith · Cosponsor · $10,000

Official PAC record
EMPLOYEES OF NORTHROP GRUMMAN CORPORATION PAC$15,000

Steny H. Hoyer · Cosponsor · $5,000

Harold Rogers · Cosponsor · $10,000

Official PAC record
EMPLOYEES OF RTX CORPORATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$15,000

Steny H. Hoyer · Cosponsor · $5,000

Harold Rogers · Cosponsor · $10,000

Official PAC record
MACHINISTS NON PARTISAN POLITICAL LEAGUE OF THE INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF MACHINISTS & AEROSPACE WORKERS$15,000

Steny H. Hoyer · Cosponsor · $5,000

Edward J. Markey · Cosponsor · $5,000

Christopher H. Smith · Cosponsor · $5,000

Official PAC record
NATIONAL ACTIVE AND RETIRED FEDERAL EMPLOYEES ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COM (NARFE-PAC)$15,000

Steny H. Hoyer · Cosponsor · $3,000

Edward J. Markey · Cosponsor · $7,000

Christopher H. Smith · Cosponsor · $5,000

Official PAC record
INTERNATIONAL BROTHERHOOD OF ELECTRICAL WORKERS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$14,000

Steny H. Hoyer · Cosponsor · $5,000

Edward J. Markey · Cosponsor · $9,000

Official PAC record
AMERICAN ASSOCIATION FOR JUSTICE POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (AAJ PAC)$12,500

Steny H. Hoyer · Cosponsor · $2,500

Edward J. Markey · Cosponsor · $10,000

Official PAC record
ENGINEERS POLITICAL EDUCATION COMMITTEE (EPEC)/INTERNATIONAL UNION OF OPERATING ENGINEERS$12,500

Steny H. Hoyer · Cosponsor · $2,500

Christopher H. Smith · Cosponsor · $10,000

Official PAC record
INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF FIREFIGHTERS INTERESTED IN REGISTRATION AND EDUCATION PAC$12,500

Steny H. Hoyer · Cosponsor · -$2,500

Edward J. Markey · Cosponsor · $10,000

Christopher H. Smith · Cosponsor · $5,000

Official PAC record
INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF SHEET METAL, AIR, RAIL AND TRANSPORTATION WORKERS POLITICAL ACTION LEAGUE$12,500

Steny H. Hoyer · Cosponsor · $5,000

Edward J. Markey · Cosponsor · $5,000

Christopher H. Smith · Cosponsor · $2,500

Official PAC record
NATIONAL AIR TRAFFIC CONTROLLERS ASSOCIATION PAC$12,500

Steny H. Hoyer · Cosponsor · $1,500

Edward J. Markey · Cosponsor · $2,500

Harold Rogers · Cosponsor · $2,500

Christopher H. Smith · Cosponsor · $6,000

Official PAC record
AMALGAMATED TRANSIT UNION - COPE$11,500

Steny H. Hoyer · Cosponsor · $4,000

Edward J. Markey · Cosponsor · $7,500

Official PAC record
NATIONAL RURAL LETTER CARRIERS' ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$11,500

Edward J. Markey · Cosponsor · $10,000

Christopher H. Smith · Cosponsor · $1,500

Official PAC record
GENERAL ATOMICS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$11,000

Steny H. Hoyer · Cosponsor · $5,000

Harold Rogers · Cosponsor · $6,000

Official PAC record
GENERAL DYNAMICS CORPORATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (GENERAL DYNAMICS EMPLOYEE PAC)$10,500

Steny H. Hoyer · Cosponsor · $5,000

Harold Rogers · Cosponsor · $5,500

Official PAC record
A NEW DIRECTION PAC$10,000

Edward J. Markey · Cosponsor · $10,000

Official PAC record
ADVANCING DEMOCRACY AND MOBILIZATION PAC$10,000

Edward J. Markey · Cosponsor · $10,000

Official PAC record
AMERICAN CRYSTAL SUGAR COMPANY POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$10,000

Steny H. Hoyer · Cosponsor · $5,000

Harold Rogers · Cosponsor · $5,000

Official PAC record
AMERICAN FEDERATION OF STATE COUNTY & MUNICIPAL EMPLOYEES P E O P L E$10,000

Steny H. Hoyer · Cosponsor · $5,000

Edward J. Markey · Cosponsor · $5,000

Official PAC record
AMERICAN REVIVAL PAC$10,000

Harold Rogers · Cosponsor · $5,000

Christopher H. Smith · Cosponsor · $5,000

Official PAC record
BLUE ORIGIN LLC POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (BLUE ORIGIN PAC)$10,000

Harold Rogers · Cosponsor · $10,000

Official PAC record
BLUE WAVE PROJECT$10,000

Edward J. Markey · Cosponsor · $10,000

Official PAC record
COMMON GROUND PAC$10,000

Edward J. Markey · Cosponsor · $10,000

Official PAC record
COMMUNICATIONS WORKERS OF AMERICA - COPE POLITICAL CONTRIBUTIONS COMMITTEE$10,000

Edward J. Markey · Cosponsor · $10,000

Official PAC record
D.R.I.V.E. - DEM, REP, IND VOTER ED (THE PAC OF THE INT'L BRHD OF TEAMSTERS)$10,000
ELECTING MAJORITY MAKING EFFECTIVE REPUBLICANS PAC$10,000

Harold Rogers · Cosponsor · $5,000

Christopher H. Smith · Cosponsor · $5,000

Official PAC record
FORWARD TOGETHER PAC$10,000

Edward J. Markey · Cosponsor · $10,000

Official PAC record
GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY AEROSPACE EMPLOYEE POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (GE AEROSPACE PAC)$10,000

Harold Rogers · Cosponsor · $10,000

Official PAC record
GIDDY UP PAC$10,000

Edward J. Markey · Cosponsor · $10,000

Official PAC record
GRANITE VALUES PAC$10,000

Edward J. Markey · Cosponsor · $10,000

Official PAC record
HAWAII PAC$10,000

Edward J. Markey · Cosponsor · $10,000

Official PAC record
HEALTH JOBS JUSTICE$10,000

Edward J. Markey · Cosponsor · $10,000

Official PAC record
HONEYWELL INTERNATIONAL INC. TECHNOLOGIES PUBLIC AFFAIRS COUNCIL (HONPAC)$10,000

Steny H. Hoyer · Cosponsor · $5,000

Harold Rogers · Cosponsor · $5,000

Official PAC record
HOOPS PAC$10,000

Edward J. Markey · Cosponsor · $10,000

Official PAC record
I GOT YOUR BACK PAC$10,000

Edward J. Markey · Cosponsor · $10,000

Official PAC record

The largest 40 donor totals appear here. Open each politician for their complete, paginated PAC donor list.

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