U.S. Congress - S.1549 American Jobs Act of 2011
S.1549 - American Jobs Act of 2011
A bill to provide tax relief for American workers and businesses, to put workers back on the job while rebuilding and modernizing America, and to provide pathways back to work for Americans looking for jobs. view all titles (7)
All Bill Titles
- Popular: American Jobs Act of 2011 as introduced.
- Official: A bill to provide tax relief for American workers and businesses, to put workers back on the job while rebuilding and modernizing America, and to provide pathways back to work for Americans looking for jobs. as introduced.
- Short: American Jobs Act of 2011 as introduced.
- Short: Building and Upgrading Infrastructure for Long-Term Development Act as introduced.
- Short: Fair Employment Opportunity Act of 2011 as introduced.
- Short: Pathways Back to Work Act of 2011 as introduced.
- Short: Supporting Unemployed Workers Act of 2011 as introduced.
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Interests that support this bill:
- Builders associations
- Architectural services
- Biotech products & research
- Railroad transportation
- Building trades unions
- IBEW (Intl Brotherhood of Electrical Workers)
- Communications & hi-tech unions
- Energy-related unions (non-mining)
- Manufacturing unions
- Teamsters union
- Transportation unions
- Police & firefighters unions & associations
- Teachers unions
- Civil service & government unions
- State & local govt employee unions
- Food service & related unions
- Other unions
- Commercial service unions
- Labor Unions
- Democratic/Liberal
- Women's issues
- Minority/Ethnic Groups
- Children's rights
- Health & welfare policy
- Human Rights
- Environmental policy
- Municipal & county government organizations
- Education
Top recipients for ALL supporting interest groups
| Name | Amount Received | Vote On Passage |
|---|---|---|
| Sen. Michael F. Bennet [D, CO] | $1,428,901 | |
| Sen. Barbara Boxer [D, CA] | $762,604 | |
| Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand [D, NY] | $730,215 | |
| Sen. Harry Reid [D, NV] | $394,436 | |
| Sen. Patty Murray [D, WA] | $366,899 | |
| Sen. Charles E. Schumer [D, NY] | $329,853 | |
| Sen. Martin Heinrich [D, NM] | $247,308 | |
| Sen. Joe Donnelly [D, IN] | $232,090 | |
| Sen. Christopher A. Coons [D, DE] | $209,100 | |
| Sen. Richard Blumenthal [D, CT] | $191,199 | |
| Rep. William L. Owens [D, NY-21] | $955,348 | |
| Rep. Dina Titus [D, NV-1] | $569,288 | |
| Rep. Judy Chu [D, CA-27] | $399,391 | |
| Rep. Gary C. Peters [D, MI-14] | $346,193 | |
| Rep. Michael E. Capuano [D, MA-7] | $311,135 | |
| Rep. John Garamendi [D, CA-3] | $259,719 | |
| Rep. Chellie Pingree [D, ME-1] | $248,450 | |
| Rep. Alan Grayson [D, FL-9] | $242,183 | |
| Rep. Michael H. Michaud [D, ME-2] | $240,055 | |
| Rep. Allyson Y. Schwartz [D, PA-13] | $235,500 |
Specific Organizations Supporting S.1549
- American Federation of Teachers
- Alliance for American Manufacturing
- Amalgamated Transit Union
- Blue Green Alliance
- Communications Workers of America
- Economic Policy Institute
- International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers
- Center for American Progress
- United Food and Commercial Workers International Union
- Labor Council for Latin American Advancement
- American Public Transportation Association
- National Wildlife Federation
- The Midwest High Speed Rail Association
- National Employment Law Project
- National Education Association
- Sheet Metal Workers' International Association
- Transport Workers Union of America
- United Steel, Paper and Forestry, Rubber, Manufacturing, Energy, Allied Industrial and Service Workers International Union
- American Federation of Government Employees
- International Association of Fire Fighters
- United Association
- International Union, United Automobile, Aerospace and Agricultural Implement Workers of America
- Utility Workers of America
- National Association of Secondary School Principals
- Council for Exceptional Children
- Associated General Contractors of America
- National Association for the Advancement of Colored People
- National Association of Police Organizations
- Leadership Conference on Civil & Human Rights
- Biotechnology Industry Organization
- National Organization for Women
- Service Employees International Union
- International Brotherhood of Teamsters
- US Action
- National League of Cities
- Hispanic Federation
- American Institute of Architects
- Laborers' International Union of North America
- American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees
Interests that oppose this bill:
Top recipients for ALL opposing interest groups
| Name | Amount Received | |
|---|---|---|
| Sen. Patrick J. Toomey [R, PA] | $937,989 | |
| Sen. Harry Reid [D, NV] | $438,521 | |
| Sen. Marco Rubio [R, FL] | $421,274 | |
| Sen. Rob Portman [R, OH] | $176,405 | |
| Sen. John Thune [R, SD] | $174,377 | |
| Sen. Mark Kirk [R, IL] | $119,750 | |
| Sen. John McCain [R, AZ] | $105,915 | |
| Sen. Tom Coburn [R, OK] | $104,406 | |
| Sen. David Vitter [R, LA] | $102,819 | |
| Sen. Roy Blunt [R, MO] | $80,551 | |
| Rep. Joe Wilson [R, SC-2] | $194,531 | |
| Rep. Michele Bachmann [R, MN-6] | $152,517 | |
| Rep. Tom Graves [R, GA-14] | $150,018 | |
| Rep. Dina Titus [D, NV-1] | $139,540 | |
| Rep. William L. Owens [D, NY-21] | $137,817 | |
| Rep. Paul C. Broun [R, GA-10] | $109,867 | |
| Rep. Tim Huelskamp [R, KS-1] | $92,908 | |
| Rep. Jeff Duncan [R, SC-3] | $79,047 | |
| Rep. Tom McClintock [R, CA-4] | $72,387 | |
| Rep. Ken Calvert [R, CA-42] | $68,412 |
Specific Organizations Opposing S.1549
- Heritage Foundation
- National Small Business Association
- FreedomWorks
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