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John Kennedy (R) sponsored sjres13-119; Commercial Banks is their largest tracked donor sector (15%) with 3548 active lobbying filings
Senator John Kennedy is the primary sponsor of sjres13-119, which would nullify Treasury Department regulations that tightened procedures for reviewing bank mergers in the Commercial Banks industry. Kennedy sponsors this joint resolution as the bill's lead legislator. Commercial Banks represents 15.5% of Kennedy's identifiable donor base ($8.01M, ranking third among donor industries in his party), and Commercial Banks companies filed 3,548 lobbying reports since 2022 related to this legislation.
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Commercial Banks
donor sector
gave $8.01M
15% of their funding
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John Kennedy
R-LA · Senate
sponsored
3,548 sector filings
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BILL
SJRES13-119
their bill
15%
of their classified donations are from this sector
$8.01M
from Commercial Banks
#3
most-funded by this sector in their party (of 272)
3,548
lobbying filings by this sector since 2022
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◈ Ask the Analyst about John Kennedy →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 94/100.