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Mike Rounds (R) voted YEA s1582-119; Securities & Investment is their largest tracked donor sector (22%) with 8194 active lobbying filings
The GENIUS Act (s1582-119) would establish federal and state regulatory frameworks for payment stablecoins issued by banks and qualified nonbank entities in the Securities & Investment industry. Senator Mike Rounds (R-SD) voted YEA on s1582-119. Securities & Investment companies represent 22.1% of Rounds' identifiable donor base ($0.76M, ranking #3 in his party), and entities in this industry filed 8,194 lobbying reports on related issues since 2022.
SEC
Securities & Investment
donor sector
gave $762K
22% of their funding
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Mike Rounds
R-SD · Senate
acted on
8,194 sector filings
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BILL
S1582-119
they voted YEA
22%
of their classified donations are from this sector
$762K
from Securities & Investment
#3
most-funded by this sector in their party (of 272)
8,194
lobbying filings by this sector since 2022
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◈ Ask the Analyst about Mike Rounds →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 6, 2026 · internal signal score 80/100.