S3249-118 · 118th Congress
Signed
Signed Jul 30, 2024A bill to designate the outpatient clinic of the Department of Veterans Affairs in Wyandotte County,
A bill to designate the outpatient clinic of the Department of Veterans Affairs in Wyandotte County, Kansas City, Kansas, as the "Captain Elwin Shopteese VA Clinic".
This bill designates the outpatient clinic of the Department of Veterans Affairs at 9201 Parallel Parkway, Kansas City, Kansas, as the Captain Elwin Shopteese Department of Veterans Affairs Clinic or the Captain Elwin Shopteese VA Clinic.
VOTE BREAKDOWN
Final passage · 366 politicians tracked
315
YEA
0
NAY
1
PRESENT
50
NOT VOTING
Dem YEA 154Ind YEA 1Rep YEA 160
BY PARTY · ✕ NAY ← | → YEA ✓
DEM
0
154
REP
0
160
IND
0
1
MONEY ON THIS BILL
Which donor industries fund each side of the vote — total contributions from that industry to those members, all cycles · plus lobbying activity in affected industries
⬆ YEA voters — top donor industries
- 1. Lawyers & Lobbyists$189.2M
- 2. Securities & Investment$137.8M
- 3. Health Services$128.3M
⬇ NAY voters — top donor industries
No data yet.
◎ Lobbying activity by issue area
No bill-issue lobbying matches.
Dollar figures are each industry's total contributions to those members across all tracked cycles — not money given for this specific bill. Statistical patterns in public records; correlation, not causation.
LOBBYING ON THIS BILL
7 federal lobbying reports name this bill in their activity descriptions · LDA disclosures
NEC CORPORATION OF AMERICA3 reports
SUBCOM1 report
META PLATFORMS, INC. AND VARIOUS SUBSIDIARIES1 report
FDD ACTION1 report
MICROSOFT CORPORATION1 report
⟳ The revolving door — lobbyists on this bill with disclosed former government roles
Arielle ThomasIntern, Rep. Rush Holt (Jan.-May 2014; Aug.-Nov. 2014)
Brent BombachProfessional Staff, Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee; Senator Rob Portman, Legislative Assistant
“Covered position” is the former government job lobbyists must disclose by law (LDA §4). Prior service is stated on the filings; it carries no implication of wrongdoing. Full revolving-door board →
A report naming a bill means the organization disclosed lobbying activity on it — the disclosure does not state a position for or against.
INDIVIDUAL VOTES
Recorded positions for tracked politicians
SPONSORS
Jerry Moran
R-KS · Primary
1 COSPONSOR
REPUBLICAN● 1 R
SPONSOR FUNDING
Top industries funding Moran
Real Estate8%
Real Estate 8% of classified donations
Lawyers & Lobbyists8%
Lawyers & Lobbyists 8% of classified donations
Party & Leadership8%
Party & Leadership 8% of classified donations
Securities & Investment8%
Securities & Investment 8% of classified donations
Agriculture7%
Agriculture 7% of classified donations
TRAIL AI
S 3249, sponsored by Senator Jerry Moran of Kansas, designates the Department of Veterans Affairs outpatient clinic in Wyandotte County. The bill passed with unanimous support, receiving 315 yes votes and no opposing votes, with 154 votes from Democrats and 160 from Republicans. The measure has been signed into law.
Based on public voting records. Does not imply causation.
TIMELINE
INTRODUCEDNov 8, 2023
PASSED SENATEMay 2, 2024
SIGNEDJul 30, 2024
DATA SOURCES
Bill data: Congress.gov · 117th–119th Congress (2021–present)
Vote records: House Clerk / Senate · 2021–present
Reflects public records. Does not imply causation.