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American Rescue Plan Act of 2021
American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 This bill provides additional relief to address the continued impact of COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019) on the economy, public health, state and local governments, individuals, and businesses. Specifically, the bill provides funding for agriculture and nutrition programs, including the Supplement…
THE LOBBYING SURGE
Federal lobbying reports naming this bill, per quarter · dashed lines = what Congress did, on the same axis
The quarterly timeline for this bill is still being assembled — 0 of 261 reports dated so far.
Filing periods are extracted from LDA records on a rolling basis — this chart fills in automatically.
WHO SHOWED UP
Organizations by reports naming this bill · a report discloses activity, not a position
THE REVOLVING DOOR
Lobbyists on this bill with disclosed former government roles (LDA §4)
Christopher Zatratz
then: Legislative Affairs Representative
now for: UNITED AUTOMOBILE AEROSPACE & AGRICULTURAL IMPLEMENT WORKERS
Edward Hild
then: Chief of Staff, Sen. Lisa Murkowski; Deputy Chief of Staff, Sen. Pete Domenici
now for: CITY OF PITTSBURGH
Stephanie Cuevas
then: Legislative Director (Rep. Aguilar), Legislative Assistant (Rep. Aguilar), Legislative Aide (Rep. Linda Sanchez), Legislative Correspondent (Rep. Linda Sanchez), Caseworker/Field Rep (Rep. Norton)
now for: CALIFORNIA AND NEVADA CREDIT UNION LEAGUES
Christopher Matthiesen
then: Chief of Staff, Rep. Kosmas; LD, Rep. Lampson; Staff Assistant, Minority Leader Pelosi
now for: CLINE STRATEGIC CONSULTING, LLC (OBO METRO TRANSIT AUTHORITY OF HARRIS COUNTY)
Luke Albee
then: Chief of Staff, Senator Leahy; Chief of Staff, Mark Warner; Staff, Governor Dukakis.
now for: SIXTEENTHIRTY FUND
Rani Williams
then: Legislative Assistant for Rep. Sharice Davids; Democratic Staff Director for the Congressional Native American American Caucus
now for: SUQUAMISH TRIBE
Claudia Larson
then: Strategic Policy Associate and Communication Director, Rep. Costa
now for: NATIONAL MILK PRODUCERS FEDERATION
Paul Bleiberg
then: Deputy Chief of Staff and LD, Rep. Reid Ribble LA and LC, Rep. Randy Kuhl LC, Rep. Sherwood Boehlert
now for: NATIONAL MILK PRODUCERS FEDERATION
THE MONEY BEHIND THE VOTE
Final passage: 180 YEA / 183 NAY · each side's top donor industries (all-cycles totals to those members)
⬆ YEA voters — top donor industries
⬇ NAY voters — top donor industries
Dollar figures are each industry's total contributions to those members across all tracked cycles — not money given for this bill. Correlation, not causation.
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