Includes all politicians who were in office at any point during the 114th Congress.

S. 2147 - Pension Accountability Act

Labor and employment. 114th Congress (2015-2016) View bill details
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Summary:
A bill to amend the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 and the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 with respect to participant votes on the suspension of benefits under multiemployer plans in critical and declining status. (by CRS) 
Status:
The bill has been referred to committee. 
There have been no votes on this bill.

Pension Accountability Act

S. 2147 — 114th Congress (2015–2016)

Summary
A bill to amend the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 and the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 with respect to participant votes on the suspension of benefits under multiemployer plans in critical and declining status. (by CRS)
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Title
A bill to amend the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 and the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 with respect to participant votes on the suspension of benefits under multiemployer plans in critical and declining status.
Other Titles
  • Pension Accountability Act
  • Pension Accountability Act
Sponsor
Rob Portman
Co-Sponsors
Subjects
  • Labor and employment
  • Employee benefits and pensions
Related Bills
Major Actions
Introduced10/07/2015
Referred to Committee
Bill History

There have been no votes on this bill.

ActionDateDescription
Introduced10/07/2015
10/07/2015Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
10/07/2015Introduced in Senate
NumberSponsorDate OfferedStatus

Total contributions given to Senators from interest groups that…

$277,875
$224,126
$502,001
7.6 times as much
$3,831,210
$3,831,210
3 Organizations Supported and 1 Opposed; See Which Ones

Organizations that took a position on
Pension Accountability Act

3 organizations supported this bill

International Brotherhood of Teamsters
Teamsters (2015, October 8). Teamsters Applaud Introduction of Pension Accountability Act By Sen. Portman. Retrieved October 9, 2015, from Teamsters.
National Retiree Legislative Network
Kadereit, Bill (2016, April 9). NRLN Ltr Thank You S. 2147 Senator Rob Portman. Retrieved June 13, 2016, from National Retiree Legislative Network.
Pension Rights Center
PRC (2015, October 30). The Pension Accountability Act. Retrieved November 18, 2015, from Pension Rights.

1 organization opposed this bill

Associated General Contractors of America
Sandherr, Stephen (2015, December 8). AGC letter in opposition to House and Senate cosponsors of the Pension Accountability Act, S. 2147 & H.R. 4029. Retrieved June 13, 2016, from Associated General Contractors of America.

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Includes reported contributions to congressional campaigns of Senators in office during the 114th U.S. Congress, from interest groups invested in the vote according to MapLight, November 29, 2010 – November 28, 2016.
Contributions data source: OpenSecrets.org

Contributions by Legislator

Namesort iconPartyState$ From Interest Groups
That Supported
$ From Interest Groups
That Opposed
Andrew Lamar AlexanderRTN$0$25,000
Kelly AyotteRNH$0$74,140
Tammy BaldwinDWI$21,000$11,750
John BarrassoRWY$0$41,550
Michael F. BennetDCO$5,150$20,300
Richard BlumenthalDCT$8,000$1,500
Roy BluntRMO$0$70,750
Cory A. BookerDNJ$5,000$34,799
John BoozmanRAR$500$5,250
Barbara BoxerDCA$5,000$3,000
Sherrod BrownDOH$12,595$23,000
Richard BurrRNC$2,000$50,350
Maria CantwellDWA$0$8,416
Shelley Moore CapitoRWV$1,500$80,350
Ben CardinDMD$2,000$50,000
Tom CarperDDE$4,500$20,980
Bob CaseyDPA$12,250$16,600
Bill CassidyRLA$0$157,550
Daniel CoatsRIN$0$6,500
William Thad CochranRMS$0$34,000
Susan M. CollinsRME$3,000$45,850
Christopher A. CoonsDDE$5,000$7,000
Bob CorkerRTN$0$130,970
John CornynRTX$0$97,900
Tom CottonRAR$0$63,950
Mike CrapoRID$0$38,500
Ted CruzRTX$0$108,757
Steve DainesRMT$0$76,450
Joe DonnellyDIN$11,000$5,500
Dick DurbinDIL$2,000$18,750
Mike EnziRWY$250$26,800
Joni ErnstRIA$0$14,700
Dianne FeinsteinDCA$6,250$35,650
Deb FischerRNE$250$48,507
Jeff FlakeRAZ$0$34,250
Al FrankenDMN$11,800$18,650
Cory GardnerRCO$0$77,900
Kirsten E. GillibrandDNY$11,500$27,166
Lindsey GrahamRSC$0$72,851
Chuck GrassleyRIA$0$22,700
Orrin G. HatchRUT$1,000$37,000
Martin HeinrichDNM$19,499$3,050
Heidi HeitkampDND$15,000$4,500
Dean HellerRNV$0$57,043
Mazie K. HironoDHI$12,219$33,250
John HoevenRND$0$9,970
Jim InhofeROK$0$44,850
Johnny IsaksonRGA$0$46,900
Ron JohnsonRWI$0$61,100
Tim KaineDVA$18,500$43,350
Angus S. King, Jr.IME$2,000$14,950
Mark KirkRIL$1,250$19,800
Amy KlobucharDMN$11,200$10,916
James LankfordROK$0$58,550
Patrick J. LeahyDVT$0$1,000
Mike LeeRUT$0$100
Joe Manchin, IIIDWV$10,000$13,000
Ed MarkeyDMA$13,287$8,250
John McCainRAZ$0$32,550
Claire McCaskillDMO$9,650$34,100
Addison "Mitch" McConnellRKY$1,000$129,150
Bob MenéndezDNJ$9,250$90,800
Jeff MerkleyDOR$10,274$19,500
Barbara A. MikulskiDMD$2,000$2,000
Jerry MoranRKS$0$26,800
Lisa MurkowskiRAK$250$17,900
Chris MurphyDCT$30,450$36,450
Patty MurrayDWA$11,325$46,439
Clarence "Bill" NelsonDFL$21,000$58,030
Rand PaulRKY$0$24,202
David PerdueRGA$0$21,700
Gary C. PetersDMI$24,300$28,400
Rob PortmanROH$5,500$120,850
John "Jack" ReedDRI$7,500$22,000
Harry ReidDNV$2,500$11,500
Jim RischRID$0$3,500
Charles "Pat" RobertsRKS$0$58,000
Mike RoundsRSD$0$18,250
Marco RubioRFL$0$143,390
Bernie SandersIVT$7,225$3,250
Ben SasseRNE$0$18,650
Brian SchatzDHI$24,480$83,250
Chuck SchumerDNY$2,000$63,900
Tim ScottRSC$1,250$71,120
Jeff SessionsRAL$0$14,100
Jeanne ShaheenDNH$17,947$6,000
Richard C. ShelbyRAL$0$7,250
Debbie StabenowDMI$9,000$36,692
Dan SullivanRAK$0$37,050
Jon TesterDMT$13,500$20,200
John ThuneRSD$1,000$40,100
Thom TillisRNC$0$54,350
Patrick J. ToomeyRPA$500$94,485
Tom UdallDNM$13,000$20,500
David VitterRLA$0$31,000
Mark R. WarnerDVA$3,750$48,600
Elizabeth WarrenDMA$19,500$19,837
Sheldon WhitehouseDRI$16,000$1,000
Roger F. WickerRMS$0$17,000
Ron WydenDOR$3,350$21,200

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NamePartyState$ From Interest Groups
That Supported
$ From Interest Groups
That Opposed
Andrew Lamar AlexanderRTN$0$25,000
Kelly AyotteRNH$0$74,140
Tammy BaldwinDWI$21,000$11,750
John BarrassoRWY$0$41,550
Michael F. BennetDCO$5,150$20,300
Richard BlumenthalDCT$8,000$1,500
Roy BluntRMO$0$70,750
Cory A. BookerDNJ$5,000$34,799
John BoozmanRAR$500$5,250
Barbara BoxerDCA$5,000$3,000
Sherrod BrownDOH$12,595$23,000
Richard BurrRNC$2,000$50,350
Maria CantwellDWA$0$8,416
Shelley Moore CapitoRWV$1,500$80,350
Ben CardinDMD$2,000$50,000
Tom CarperDDE$4,500$20,980
Bob CaseyDPA$12,250$16,600
Bill CassidyRLA$0$157,550
Daniel CoatsRIN$0$6,500
William Thad CochranRMS$0$34,000
Susan M. CollinsRME$3,000$45,850
Christopher A. CoonsDDE$5,000$7,000
Bob CorkerRTN$0$130,970
John CornynRTX$0$97,900
Tom CottonRAR$0$63,950
Mike CrapoRID$0$38,500
Ted CruzRTX$0$108,757
Steve DainesRMT$0$76,450
Joe DonnellyDIN$11,000$5,500
Dick DurbinDIL$2,000$18,750
Mike EnziRWY$250$26,800
Joni ErnstRIA$0$14,700
Dianne FeinsteinDCA$6,250$35,650
Deb FischerRNE$250$48,507
Jeff FlakeRAZ$0$34,250
Al FrankenDMN$11,800$18,650
Cory GardnerRCO$0$77,900
Kirsten E. GillibrandDNY$11,500$27,166
Lindsey GrahamRSC$0$72,851
Chuck GrassleyRIA$0$22,700
Orrin G. HatchRUT$1,000$37,000
Martin HeinrichDNM$19,499$3,050
Heidi HeitkampDND$15,000$4,500
Dean HellerRNV$0$57,043
Mazie K. HironoDHI$12,219$33,250
John HoevenRND$0$9,970
Jim InhofeROK$0$44,850
Johnny IsaksonRGA$0$46,900
Ron JohnsonRWI$0$61,100
Tim KaineDVA$18,500$43,350
Angus S. King, Jr.IME$2,000$14,950
Mark KirkRIL$1,250$19,800
Amy KlobucharDMN$11,200$10,916
James LankfordROK$0$58,550
Patrick J. LeahyDVT$0$1,000
Mike LeeRUT$0$100
Joe Manchin, IIIDWV$10,000$13,000
Ed MarkeyDMA$13,287$8,250
John McCainRAZ$0$32,550
Claire McCaskillDMO$9,650$34,100
Addison "Mitch" McConnellRKY$1,000$129,150
Bob MenéndezDNJ$9,250$90,800
Jeff MerkleyDOR$10,274$19,500
Barbara A. MikulskiDMD$2,000$2,000
Jerry MoranRKS$0$26,800
Lisa MurkowskiRAK$250$17,900
Chris MurphyDCT$30,450$36,450
Patty MurrayDWA$11,325$46,439
Clarence "Bill" NelsonDFL$21,000$58,030
Rand PaulRKY$0$24,202
David PerdueRGA$0$21,700
Gary C. PetersDMI$24,300$28,400
Rob PortmanROH$5,500$120,850
John "Jack" ReedDRI$7,500$22,000
Harry ReidDNV$2,500$11,500
Jim RischRID$0$3,500
Charles "Pat" RobertsRKS$0$58,000
Mike RoundsRSD$0$18,250
Marco RubioRFL$0$143,390
Bernie SandersIVT$7,225$3,250
Ben SasseRNE$0$18,650
Brian SchatzDHI$24,480$83,250
Chuck SchumerDNY$2,000$63,900
Tim ScottRSC$1,250$71,120
Jeff SessionsRAL$0$14,100
Jeanne ShaheenDNH$17,947$6,000
Richard C. ShelbyRAL$0$7,250
Debbie StabenowDMI$9,000$36,692
Dan SullivanRAK$0$37,050
Jon TesterDMT$13,500$20,200
John ThuneRSD$1,000$40,100
Thom TillisRNC$0$54,350
Patrick J. ToomeyRPA$500$94,485
Tom UdallDNM$13,000$20,500
David VitterRLA$0$31,000
Mark R. WarnerDVA$3,750$48,600
Elizabeth WarrenDMA$19,500$19,837
Sheldon WhitehouseDRI$16,000$1,000
Roger F. WickerRMS$0$17,000
Ron WydenDOR$3,350$21,200

Interest Groups that supported this bill

$ Donated
Teamsters union$277,875
Elderly issues/Social Security$224,126

Interest Groups that opposed this bill

$ Donated
Public works, industrial & commercial construction$3,831,210
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