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$2.9 million in Energy & Utilities PAC money was in the room for the vote on S.J.Res. 80

153 members who voted on S.J.Res. 80 also banked energy & utilities PAC money in the 2024 cycle. Who got what, and how they voted.

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175 members who cast a yes or no vote took energy & utilities PAC money in the 2024 cycle. The biggest recipients are shown; the full list is on the bill page.

This resolution cancels a rule from the Bureau of Land Management that set limits on oil and gas drilling in the National Petroleum Reserve in Alaska. The rule is now void and cannot be enforced.

The National Petroleum Reserve in Alaska is a huge area that may hold oil and gas. This resolution could open more land to drilling, affecting wildlife, local communities, and energy production.

Major public companies this covers
  • ConocoPhillipsCOP
  • ExxonMobilXOM
The vote

How the chamber split

216 yea · 209 nayPassed · 6 not voting
216 yes
209 no
The debate

What each side says

Supporters
  • The rule blocked too much land from energy development, hurting domestic oil and gas production.bill
  • Local communities in Alaska want more drilling for jobs and revenue.report
  • The rule was issued without enough input from the state and local governments.report
Critics
  • Canceling the rule could harm sensitive wildlife and ecosystems in the reserve.report
  • The rule was designed to balance energy development with environmental protection.report
  • Opening more land to drilling may not benefit local communities as much as supporters claim.report

Each point links to its source. The views are attributed to those sources, not stated as ours.

Money lens

Energy & Utilities money, split by party

▲ Voted yes216
3 Dem209 Rep
Energy & Utilities PAC receipts$2.5M
  • KOCH, INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (KOCHPAC)$591K
  • NATIONAL RURAL ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE ASSOCIATION AMERICA'S ELECTRIC COOPERATIVES PAC$311K
  • PHILLIPS 66 PAC$185K
  • VALERO ENERGY CORPORATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$155K
  • MARATHON PETROLEUM CORPORATION EMPLOYEES POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (MPAC)$148K
  • CHEVRON EMPLOYEES POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE - CHEVRON CORPORATION$121K
  • NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CONTRACTORS ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$88K
  • CONSTELLATION ENERGY CORPORATION EMPLOYEE POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (CEPAC)$80K
  • CHENIERE ENERGY, INC. PAC$66K
  • EDISON INTERNATIONAL PAC$60K
  • NATIONAL PROPANE GAS ASSOCIATION PAC$60K
  • GROWTH ENERGY PAC$60K
  • DOMINION ENERGY, INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE - DOMINION PAC$58K
  • BASF CORPORATION EMPLOYEES POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$56K
  • CMS ENERGY CORPORATION EMPLOYEES FOR BETTER GOVERNMENT- FEDERAL$50K
  • DUKE ENERGY CORPORATION PAC$40K
  • DTE ENERGY COMPANY POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$30K
  • EASTMANPAC-POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE OF EASTMAN CHEMICAL COMPANY$20K
  • EXXON MOBIL CORPORATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (EXXONMOBIL PAC)$20K
  • NORTH DAKOTA PETROLEUM COUNCIL, INC. FEDERAL PAC$20K
  • GEORGIA POWER COMPANY FEDERAL PAC$20K
  • HALLADOR ENERGY COMPANY POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$15K
  • WESTERN ENERGY ALLIANCE PAC$15K
  • PEABODY ENERGY CORPORATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (PEABODY PAC)$12K
  • NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF CHEMICAL DISTRIBUTORS RESPONSIBLE DISTRIBUTION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$10K
  • THE AMERICAN ELECTRIC POWER COMMITTEE FOR RESPONSIBLE GOVERNMENT$10K
  • PG&E CORPORATION EMPLOYEES ENERGYPAC$10K
  • POWERPAC OF THE EDISON ELECTRIC INSTITUTE$10K
  • MURPHY OIL CORPORATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$10K
  • OCCIDENTAL PETROLEUM CORPORATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$10K
  • ELECTRIC COOPERATIVES OF MISSISSIPPI ACTION COMMITTEE FOR RURAL ELECTRIFICATION$10K
  • MISSISSIPPI POWER COMPANY FEDERAL PAC$10K
  • DIAMONDBACK ENERGY, INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (DIAMONDBACK ENERGY PAC)$10K
  • PUGET SOUND ENERGY INC. PAC FOR GOOD GOVERNMENT$10K
  • PORTLAND GENERAL ELECTRIC CO. BI-PARTISAN COMM. FOR EFFECTIVE GOVT$10K
  • OLD DOMINION FREIGHT LINE INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (OLD DOMINION PAC)$10K
  • NATIONAL FUEL GAS COMPANY FEDERAL POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$10K
  • AMERICAN GAS ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$10K
  • XCEL ENERGY EMPLOYEE POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (XPAC)$10K
  • SEMPRA ENERGY EMPLOYEES POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE- FEDERAL$10K
  • CONOCOPHILLIPS SPIRIT PAC$10K
  • NEXTERA ENERGY, INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$10K
  • AMERICAN PETROLEUM INSTITUTE POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (API PAC)$8K
  • LIQUID ENERGY PIPELINE ASSOCIATION PAC$7K
  • ENERGY MARKETERS OF AMERICA SMALL BUSINESS COMMITTEE PAC (EMA SBC PAC)$5K
  • NUSTAR ENERGY L.P. (NUSTAR PAC)$5K
  • US ENERGY PAC (THE PAC OF AMERICAN EXPLORATION & PRODUCTION COUNCIL, INC.)$5K
  • ALLIANT ENERGY CORPORATION EMPLOYEE'S POLITICAL ACTION COMM$5K
  • AMERICA'S ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE PAC - OKLAHOMA$4K
Members covered133 / 216
Avg per covered$19K
▼ Voted no209
206 Dem1 Rep
Energy & Utilities PAC receipts$554K
  • NATIONAL RURAL ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE ASSOCIATION AMERICA'S ELECTRIC COOPERATIVES PAC$139K
  • EDISON INTERNATIONAL PAC$67K
  • DUKE ENERGY CORPORATION PAC$40K
  • DTE ENERGY COMPANY POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$36K
  • DOMINION ENERGY, INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE - DOMINION PAC$30K
  • NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CONTRACTORS ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$25K
  • EXXON MOBIL CORPORATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (EXXONMOBIL PAC)$20K
  • HESS CORPORATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (HESS PAC)$20K
  • PHILLIPS 66 PAC$20K
  • GROWTH ENERGY PAC$20K
  • BASF CORPORATION EMPLOYEES POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$20K
  • CMS ENERGY CORPORATION EMPLOYEES FOR BETTER GOVERNMENT- FEDERAL$20K
  • AMERICA NEEDS NEW INNOVATION AND ENERGY PAC$15K
  • XCEL ENERGY EMPLOYEE POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (XPAC)$13K
  • CHENIERE ENERGY, INC. PAC$10K
  • MARATHON PETROLEUM CORPORATION EMPLOYEES POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (MPAC)$10K
  • SOUTHWEST GAS CORPORATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$10K
  • NATIONAL PROPANE GAS ASSOCIATION PAC$10K
  • CONSTELLATION ENERGY CORPORATION EMPLOYEE POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (CEPAC)$10K
  • PG&E CORPORATION EMPLOYEES ENERGYPAC$10K
  • PORTLAND GENERAL ELECTRIC CO. BI-PARTISAN COMM. FOR EFFECTIVE GOVT$10K
Members covered42 / 209
Avg per covered$13K

See all 175 members and the full breakdown on the S.J.Res. 80 bill page →

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