Money & Votes · Banking & Financial
$4.6 million in Banking & Financial PAC money was in the room for the vote on Main Street Capital Access Act
200 members who voted on H.R. 6955 also banked banking & financial PAC money in the 2024 cycle. Who got what, and how they voted.
· U.S. Wealth Watcher
224 members who cast a yes or no vote took banking & financial PAC money in the 2024 cycle. The biggest recipients are shown; the full list is on the bill page.
This bill makes it easier to start new community banks and reduces regulations on small banks. It also requires more transparency from bank regulators and extends a program that helps community development financial institutions. The bill aims to help local banks serve their communities better.
Community banks are important for lending to small businesses and local projects. This bill could make it easier for them to operate, but critics worry it might weaken oversight and increase risk.
The vote
How the chamber split
270 yea · 155 nayPassed · 6 not voting
270 yes
155 no
The debate
What each side says
Supporters
- Reduces unnecessary regulations on small banks, allowing them to focus on lending to local businesses and families.bill
- Makes it easier to start new community banks, which can increase competition and access to banking services in underserved areas.bill
- Increases transparency by requiring regulators to report on application times and reasons for denials, helping banks understand the process.bill
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Money lens
Banking & Financial money, split by party
▲ Voted yes270
56 Dem213 Rep
Banking & Financial PAC receipts$3.4M▸
- AMERICAN BANKERS ASSOCIATION PAC (BANKPAC)$713K
- UBS AMERICAS INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (UBS PAC)$390K
- DELOITTE POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$263K
- AMERICAN INSTITUTE OF CERTIFIED PUBLIC ACCOUNTANTS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$260K
- AMERICA'S CREDIT UNIONS PAC OF CREDIT UNION NATIONAL ASSOCIATION, INC.$215K
- ERNST & YOUNG POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$163K
- INVESTMENT COMPANY INSTITUTE POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (ICI PAC)$120K
- REGIONS FINANCIAL CORPORATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$120K
- THE FARM CREDIT COUNCIL POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$113K
- MORTGAGE BANKERS ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (MORPAC)$100K
- TRUIST FINANCIAL CORPORATION FEDERAL PAC (FORMERLY SUNTRUST BANKS, INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE)$70K
- NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF REAL ESTATE INVESTMENT TRUSTS, INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$70K
- CAPITAL ONE FINANCIAL CORP. ASSOC. POLITICAL FUND$70K
- PRICEWATERHOUSECOOPERS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE I$65K
- INDEPENDENT COMMUNITY BANKERS OF AMERICA POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$58K
- HUNTINGTON BANCSHARES INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (HBI-PAC)$50K
- THE CAPITAL GROUP COMPANIES INC POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$48K
- PINNACLE WEST CAPITAL CORPORATION PAC$45K
- AMERICAN FINANCIAL SERVICES ASSOCIATION PAC$40K
- THE CARLYLE GROUP INC. PAC (AKA 'CARLYLE PAC')$39K
- FEDERAL BIPARTISAN VOLUNTARY PUBLIC AFFAIRS COMMITTEE OF THE PNC FINANCIAL SERVICES GROUP, INC. (PNC$31K
- BANK OF AMERICA CORPORATION FEDERAL PAC$30K
- U.S. BANCORP FEDERAL POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$30K
- CITIGROUP INC. PAC - FEDERAL (CITI PAC - FEDERAL)$30K
- SMALL BUSINESS INVESTOR ALLIANCE PAC$24K
- UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE PAC (UWM PAC)$20K
- AMERICAN INVESTMENT COUNCIL POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$20K
- BLACKROCK FUNDS SERVICES GROUP LLC POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (BLACKROCK PAC)$20K
- MORGAN STANLEY POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$20K
- AMERICAN EXPRESS COMPANY POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (AXPPAC)$20K
- SECURITIES INDUSTRY AND FINANCIAL MARKETS ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$20K
- LPL FINANCIAL LLC POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (LPL PAC)$18K
- INFIN, A FINANCIAL SERVICES ALLIANCE, INC. PAC ('INFIN PAC')$11K
- WELLS FARGO AND COMPANY EMPLOYEES GOOD GOVERNMENT FEDERAL FUND II$10K
- ALLY FINANCIAL INC. ADVOCACY POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$10K
- HSBC TECHNOLOGY AND SERVICES USA INC. FEDERAL PAC (HSBC FEDERAL PAC)$10K
- FIRST AMERICAN FINANCIAL CORPORATION PAC$10K
- FIDELITY NATIONAL FINANCIAL INC PAC 2001$10K
- COMMERCE BANCSHARES, INC., PAC$10K
- TD BANK N.A. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$10K
- SYNCHRONY FINANCIAL EMPLOYEES POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (SYNCPAC)$10K
- COMMUNITY BANCSHARES OF MISSISSIPPI INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$6K
- FIRST CAPITAL PAC$3K
Members covered152 / 270
Avg per covered$22K
▼ Voted no155
154 Dem1 Rep
Banking & Financial PAC receipts$1.3M▸
- UBS AMERICAS INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (UBS PAC)$198K
- DELOITTE POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$160K
- AMERICA'S CREDIT UNIONS PAC OF CREDIT UNION NATIONAL ASSOCIATION, INC.$150K
- AMERICAN BANKERS ASSOCIATION PAC (BANKPAC)$98K
- AMERICAN INSTITUTE OF CERTIFIED PUBLIC ACCOUNTANTS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$90K
- NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF REAL ESTATE INVESTMENT TRUSTS, INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$90K
- PRICEWATERHOUSECOOPERS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE I$70K
- ERNST & YOUNG POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$60K
- THE CARLYLE GROUP INC. PAC (AKA 'CARLYLE PAC')$35K
- INVESTMENT COMPANY INSTITUTE POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (ICI PAC)$35K
- THE FARM CREDIT COUNCIL POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$30K
- TRUIST FINANCIAL CORPORATION FEDERAL PAC (FORMERLY SUNTRUST BANKS, INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE)$30K
- CAPITAL ONE FINANCIAL CORP. ASSOC. POLITICAL FUND$20K
- MORGAN STANLEY POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$20K
- REGIONS FINANCIAL CORPORATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$20K
- PINNACLE WEST CAPITAL CORPORATION PAC$20K
- U.S. VENTURE INC. PAC$18K
- THRIVENT FINANCIAL FOR LUTHERANS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$12K
- AMERICAN INVESTMENT COUNCIL POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$10K
- SECURITIES INDUSTRY AND FINANCIAL MARKETS ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$10K
- MORTGAGE BANKERS ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (MORPAC)$10K
- ALLY FINANCIAL INC. ADVOCACY POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$10K
- KPMG PARTNERS/PRINCIPALS AND EMPLOYEES PAC$10K
- AMERICAN EXPRESS COMPANY POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (AXPPAC)$10K
- BLACKROCK FUNDS SERVICES GROUP LLC POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (BLACKROCK PAC)$10K
- FEDERAL BIPARTISAN VOLUNTARY PUBLIC AFFAIRS COMMITTEE OF THE PNC FINANCIAL SERVICES GROUP, INC. (PNC$10K
- HUNTINGTON BANCSHARES INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (HBI-PAC)$10K
- SMALL BUSINESS INVESTOR ALLIANCE PAC$10K
- STRUCTURED FINANCE COALITION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (STRUCTURED FINANCE PAC)$10K
- THE CAPITAL GROUP COMPANIES INC POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$10K
- THE PRIVATE INVESTOR COALITION, INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$10K
- LPL FINANCIAL LLC POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (LPL PAC)$10K
- THE HARTFORD FINANCIAL SERVICES GROUP, INC. FEDERAL PAC (AKA HARTFORD ADVOCATES FEDERAL FUND)$10K
- BANK OF AMERICA CORPORATION FEDERAL PAC$10K
- INDEPENDENT COMMUNITY BANKERS OF AMERICA POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$8K
- COMMERCE BANCSHARES, INC., PAC$5K
- DISCOVER FINANCIAL SERVICES POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$5K
Members covered72 / 155
Avg per covered$19K
See all 224 members and the full breakdown on the Main Street Capital Access Act bill page →
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