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Money Timing· Giving spiked near a vote
Susan M. Collins (R): Securities & Investment donations hit $88K (12× their monthly average) the month of their YEA on HJRES25-119
In March 2025, Senator Collins received $88,164 from Securities & Investment donors, representing a 12-fold increase above that sector's trailing 12-month average of $7,348.50 per month. That same month, on March 26, 2025, she voted YEA on HJRES25-119, legislation providing for congressional disapproval of a Securities & Investment sector rule.
SEC
Securities & Investment
donor sector
spiked to $88K
March 2025 · 12× their average
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Susan M. Collins
R-ME · Senate
voted YEA
bill favors the sector
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BILL
HJRES25-119
they voted YEA
THE SPIKE, MONTH BY MONTH
monthly $ from Securities & Investment-classified donors · orange = spike month · hover a bar for the exact amount · timing only, not a causal claim
$88K
from Securities & Investment donors in March 2025
12×
that sector's trailing 12-month average ($7K/mo)
YEA
their vote on HJRES25-119 (2025-03-26)
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◈ Ask the Analyst about Susan M. Collins →How we built this: a statistical pattern surfaced from public records — FEC campaign finance, Senate/House Lobbying Disclosure Act filings, and Congress.gov. The donor concentration and the legislative action are concurrent facts; this does not imply contributions caused the action, that the member acted improperly, or that the bill specifically benefits the named sector. Generated July 3, 2026 · internal signal score 81/100.