S. 4367 · Public Law 118-272 · Votes and PAC money
Thomas R. Carper Water Resources Development Act of 2024
Who voted how on final passage, and the PAC contributions each side’s members reported to the FEC. Side by side, in the same format for every law. These are records next to each other; they don’t show that money caused a vote.
399–18 (House roll call 493)
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended · Passed · Clerk roll call ↗ (opens in new tab)
One square per member, in the same colour for both sides: filled = yes, outlined = no, dotted = present or did not vote. 13 members did not vote. Party is not shown here; it’s in each member’s line below.
PAC contributions to each side’s members
VOTED YES · 399 MEMBERS
$768,405
median per member · $355.8 million in total
VOTED NO · 18 MEMBERS
$182,870
median per member · $3.4 million in total
- Members voting yes (399) received $355,764,705 from PACs in the 2023–2024 cycle. Median per member: $768,405.
- Members voting no (18) received $3,380,443 from PACs in the 2023–2024 cycle. Median per member: $182,870.
- Members not voting (13) received $8,814,190 from PACs in the 2023–2024 cycle. Median per member: $593,500.
PAC money only: contributions from individuals and outside spending (such as super PACs) are not included. When a vote splits mostly along party lines, the two sides largely reflect what each party’s members received in general, not anything about this law.
By industry, median per member
Medians, not totals, so sides of different sizes compare fairly. Rows are ordered by the amount to both sides combined.
- Finance & insurance$56,000 median, members voting yes$4,000 median, members voting no
- Candidate committees, leadership PACs and joint fundraisers$37,500 median, members voting yes$28,000 median, members voting no
- Health$49,500 median, members voting yes$1,250 median, members voting no
- Labor unions$64,500 median, members voting yes$500 median, members voting no
- Unclassified$46,850 median, members voting yes$3,250 median, members voting no
- Agriculture, food & beverage$39,115 median, members voting yes$2,500 median, members voting no
- Construction & real estate$45,500 median, members voting yes$12,750 median, members voting no
- Nonconnected PACs (other)$34,000 median, members voting yes$19,698 median, members voting no
- Energy & utilities$24,500 median, members voting yes$4,750 median, members voting no
- Communications & technology$32,000 median, members voting yes$1,000 median, members voting no
- Manufacturing & retail$34,000 median, members voting yes$3,753 median, members voting no
- Transportation$29,500 median, members voting yes$3,500 median, members voting no
- Defense & aerospace$17,000 median, members voting yes$0 median, members voting no
- Law, accounting & consulting$22,000 median, members voting yes$250 median, members voting no
- Membership organizations (other)$15,500 median, members voting yes$11,876 median, members voting no
- Party committees$0 median, members voting yes$0 median, members voting no
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| INDUSTRY | VOTED YES (399) | VOTED NO (18) | DID NOT VOTE (13) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Finance & insurance | $47,964,333median $56,000 · 385 received | $230,300median $4,000 · 15 received | $1,016,014median $37,500 · 11 received |
| Candidate committees, leadership PACs and joint fundraisers | $44,344,138median $37,500 · 376 received | $1,506,590median $28,000 · 17 received | $960,232median $12,000 · 13 received |
| Health | $37,714,946median $49,500 · 385 received | $84,000median $1,250 · 11 received | $747,400median $46,500 · 12 received |
| Labor unions | $36,673,556median $64,500 · 375 received | $31,000median $500 · 9 received | $717,050median $20,500 · 12 received |
| Unclassified | $25,041,433median $46,850 · 379 received | $174,724median $3,250 · 13 received | $636,454median $34,000 · 12 received |
| Agriculture, food & beverage | $22,327,910median $39,115 · 379 received | $174,815median $2,500 · 12 received | $870,652median $28,000 · 13 received |
| Construction & real estate | $21,003,959median $45,500 · 385 received | $279,500median $12,750 · 13 received | $588,000median $44,000 · 12 received |
| Nonconnected PACs (other) | $21,074,538median $34,000 · 384 received | $60,850median $19,698 · 14 received | $482,999median $24,000 · 12 received |
| Energy & utilities | $18,877,364median $24,500 · 367 received | $188,500median $4,750 · 10 received | $386,500median $21,000 · 10 received |
| Communications & technology | $17,116,065median $32,000 · 362 received | $112,000median $1,000 · 10 received | $455,000median $25,500 · 11 received |
| Manufacturing & retail | $16,744,920median $34,000 · 373 received | $101,566median $3,753 · 14 received | $445,685median $25,506 · 11 received |
| Transportation | $14,718,750median $29,500 · 374 received | $145,000median $3,500 · 10 received | $381,500median $32,000 · 11 received |
| Defense & aerospace | $12,804,893median $17,000 · 356 received | $25,250median $0 · 7 received | $580,406median $19,500 · 11 received |
| Law, accounting & consulting | $11,082,103median $22,000 · 374 received | $59,250median $250 · 9 received | $314,050median $19,250 · 12 received |
| Membership organizations (other) | $7,497,587median $15,500 · 382 received | $184,275median $11,876 · 15 received | $219,217median $18,570 · 12 received |
| Party committees | $778,210median $0 · 112 received | $22,823median $0 · 6 received | $13,031median $0 · 2 received |
Industry from each PAC’s FEC filing, mapped by a published rule; “Unclassified” is always shown. Medians count members who received $0.
Every member, A to Z
| MEMBER | VOTE | PAC $ 2021–2022 | PAC $ 2023–2024 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rep. Alma S. Adams (D-NC-12) | Yes | $670,362 | $512,249 |
| Rep. Robert B. Aderholt (R-AL-4) | Yes | $687,632 | $768,405 |
| Rep. Pete Aguilar (D-CA-33) | Yes | $1,440,302 | $2,484,202 |
| Rep. Mark Alford (R-MO-4) | Yes | $201,588 | $587,972 |
| Rep. Rick W. Allen (R-GA-12) | Yes | $312,994 | $573,150 |
| Rep. Colin Z. Allred (D-TX-32) | Yes | $618,893 | $108,329 |
| Rep. Gabe Amo (D-RI-1) | Yes | $0 | $664,932 |
| Rep. Mark E. Amodei (R-NV-2) | Yes | $442,451 | $516,238 |
| Rep. Kelly Armstrong (R-ND-0) | Yes | $1,320,798 | $563,231 |
| Rep. Jodey C. Arrington (R-TX-19) | Yes | $1,019,369 | $1,545,090 |
Members without an FEC committee are listed with “no FEC id”.
How these numbers are made
PAC contributions to each member's FEC candidate committees, as filed with the FEC. Contributions are legal and public. These records sit side by side; they do not show why anyone voted. The cycles shown are the one the vote fell in and the one before it. Rules version 2026-11-01. Full method (DONORS.md)
Sources: GovInfo BILLSTATUS; Clerk of the House roll call 493; Senate roll call 327 (member positions from Voteview); FEC 2021–2022: pas2, cm, ccl; FEC 2023–2024: pas2, cm, ccl; member ids from congress-legislators.