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Gary C. Peters (D) is primary sponsor of Defense & Aerospace bill s434-119; Defense & Aerospace is a top donor industry (4%)
The Space Commerce Advisory Committee Act (s434-119) would establish a federal advisory committee to guide policy on nongovernmental space activities and commercial space sector innovation within the Defense & Aerospace industry. Senator Gary C. Peters (D-MI) introduced this bill. Peters received 4.2% of identifiable campaign contributions ($0.26M) from Defense & Aerospace donors, ranking 37th among Democratic recipients in this industry sector.
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Defense & Aerospace
top donor sector
gave $264K
4% of their funding
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Gary C. Peters
D-MI · Senate
sponsored
industry: defense
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BILL
S434-119
their bill
4%
of their classified donations are from this sector
$264K
from Defense & Aerospace
#37
most-funded by this sector in their party (of 251)
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◈ Ask the Analyst about Gary C. Peters →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 September 11, 2026 · internal signal score 58/100.