The bill
A resolution honoring the life of the Honorable John Bennett Johnston, Jr., former Senator for the State of Louisiana.
SRES. 159, 119th Congress — read as touching Oil & Gas.
A resolution honoring the life of the Honorable John Bennett Johnston, Jr., former Senator for the State of Louisiana.
Download PDFBill ID: 119/sres/159
Last Updated: May 14, 2025
Sponsored by
Sen. Cassidy, Bill [R-LA]
ID: C001075
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The sponsor
Sen. Cassidy, Bill [R-LA]
Every bill has someone who introduced it. That name is where the paper trail starts.
The money
$162,500 raised
20 itemised contributions to this sponsor, pulled from FEC filings.
Bill's Journey to Becoming a Law
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Latest Action
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2459; text: CR S2458)
April 6, 2025
Introduced
Committee Review
Floor Action
📍 Current Status
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Passed Senate
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💰 Campaign Finance Network
Sen. Cassidy, Bill [R-LA]
Congress 119 • 2024 Election Cycle
Total Contributions
$162,500
20 donors
PACs
$0
Organizations
$0
Committees
$0
Individuals
$162,500
No PAC contributions found
No organization contributions found
No committee contributions found
1
YAWITZ, JESS B. MR.
$14,000
2
MANDELBLATT, DANIELLE
$9,900
3
MANDELBLATT, ERIC
$9,900
4
JAYASINGHE, SAMAN K. DR.
$9,900
5
KARP, ALEXANDER C.
$9,900
6
OBERNDORF, SUSAN
$9,900
7
OBERNDORF, WILLIAM
$9,900
8
YAWITZ, ALICE G.
$9,900
9
GRIGSBY, BOBBI F. MRS.
$6,600
10
GRIGSBY, L. LANE MR.
$6,600
11
GOLDEN, GRADY CARLTON MR. JR.
$6,600
12
MYERS, GINGER
$6,600
13
MYERS, KEITH MR.
$6,600
14
GATES, MELINDA FRENCH
$6,600
15
MEHLMAN, KENNETH B.
$6,600
16
HAGER, SUSAN
$6,600
17
PANDE, VIJAY
$6,600
18
ROM, COLIN
$6,600
19
KAPLAN, JONATHAN L.
$6,600
20
KAY, ALISON
$6,600
Cosponsors & Their Campaign Finance
This bill has 10 cosponsors. Below are their top campaign contributors.
Sen. Kennedy, John [R-LA]
ID: K000393
Top Contributors
10
1
REITERMAN, MARY ELIZABETH
RETIRED • RETIRED
IndividualSTOKESDALE, NC
$17,400
Oct 3, 2024
2
VIVIAN, MICHAEL A
RETIRED • RETIRED
IndividualPHOENIX, AZ
$17,400
Oct 23, 2024
3
REITERMAN, MARY ELIZABETH
IndividualSTOKESDALE, NC
$17,400
Nov 18, 2024
4
VIVIAN, MICHAEL A
IndividualPHOENIX, AZ
$17,400
Oct 23, 2024
5
JONES, SHIRLEY
IndividualLAKELAND, FL
$17,400
May 9, 2024
6
LACOSTE, ROGER
IndividualNEW BEDFORD, MA
$17,400
Jun 30, 2024
7
JONES, SHIRLEY
RETIRED • RETIRED
IndividualLAKELAND, FL
$17,400
May 6, 2024
8
LACOSTE, ROGER
RETIRED • RETIRED
IndividualNEW BEDFORD, MA
$17,400
Jun 22, 2024
9
LABEDZ, DAVID
RETIRED • RETIRED
IndividualWARREN, MI
$17,400
Sep 5, 2024
10
LABEDZ, DAVID
IndividualWARREN, MI
$11,000
Sep 6, 2024
Sen. Thune, John [R-SD]
ID: T000250
Top Contributors
10
1
BELL, RICHARD R
HDR ENGINEERING • PRESIDENT/CEO
IndividualOMAHA, NE
$10,000
Sep 13, 2024
2
BELL, RICHARD R
IndividualOMAHA, NE
$6,800
Sep 27, 2024
3
POWELL, JESSE
PAYWARD, INC. • CEO
IndividualSAN FRANCISCO, CA
$6,600
Nov 5, 2024
4
DUHAMEL, KATHARINE B
CANDY BOMBER LLC • FILMMAKER
IndividualSAN FRANCISCO, CA
$6,600
Sep 30, 2024
5
DUHAMEL, WILLIAM F JR.
ROUTE ONE INVESTMENT COMPANY LP • INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT
IndividualSAN FRANCISCO, CA
$6,600
Sep 30, 2024
6
NESS, LARRY F
FIRST DAKOTA NATIONAL BANK • BANKING
IndividualYANKTON, SD
$6,000
Aug 5, 2024
7
NESS, LARRY F
FIRST DAKOTA NATIONAL BANK • BANKING
IndividualYANKTON, SD
$5,700
Aug 5, 2024
8
HARMS, DUANE D
HARMS OIL COMPANY • GAS & OIL
IndividualBROOKINGS, SD
$5,000
Oct 2, 2024
9
MCINERNEY, PAULA G
BLUFF POINT ASSOCIATES CORP • INVESTOR
IndividualWESTPORT, CT
$5,000
Dec 5, 2024
10
MILKEN, LOWELL J
KNOWLEDGE UNIVERSE LIMITED LLC • BUSINESSMAN
IndividualSANTA MONICA, CA
$5,000
Dec 26, 2024
Sen. Schumer, Charles E. [D-NY]
ID: S000148
Top Contributors
10
1
AK-CHIN INDIAN COMMUNITY
OrganizationMARICOPA, AZ
$3,300
Dec 29, 2023
2
SHAKOPEE MDEWAKANTON SIOUX COMMUNITY
OrganizationPRIOR LAKE, MN
$1,000
Mar 21, 2024
3
SHAKOPEE MDEWAKANTON SIOUX COMMUNITY
OrganizationPRIOR LAKE, MN
$1,000
Jun 2, 2023
4
CHOCTAW NATION OF OKLAHOMA
OrganizationDURANT, OK
$550
Sep 27, 2023
5
MARES, JAN
IndividualWASHINGTON, DC
$3,500
Dec 6, 2024
6
MEZZALINGUA, JOHN
JMA • CEO
IndividualSKANEATELES, NY
$3,300
Dec 21, 2023
7
RIKLIS, MARCIA
NOT EMPLOYED • NOT EMPLOYED
IndividualEAST HAMPTON, NY
$3,300
Dec 15, 2023
8
EISENSTADT, STEVEN
CUMBERLAND PACKING CORP. • EXECUTIVE
IndividualBROOKLYN, NY
$3,300
Dec 21, 2023
9
MEZZALINGUA, JOHN
JMA • CEO
IndividualSKANEATELES, NY
$3,300
Dec 21, 2023
10
EISENSTADT, STEVEN
CUMBERLAND PACKING CORP. • EXECUTIVE
IndividualBROOKLYN, NY
$3,300
Dec 21, 2023
Sen. Alsobrooks, Angela D. [D-MD]
ID: A000382
Top Contributors
10
1
FRIENDS OF JHEANELLE WILKINS
COMSILVER SPRING, MD
$500
Sep 30, 2023
2
FRIENDS OF DIANA FENNELL
COMBRENTWOOD, MD
$250
Sep 21, 2023
3
FRIENDS OF MAHASIN AMIN
COMFORT WASHINGTON, MD
$110
Aug 22, 2023
4
CHEROKEE NATION
OrganizationTAHLEQUAH, OK
$3,300
Dec 13, 2023
5
LAKEWOOD HEALTHCARE ASSOC LLC
OrganizationWOODBINE, MD
$3,300
Sep 7, 2023
6
TYSON PROJECT MANAGEMENT GROUP LLC
OrganizationWASHINGTON, DC
$2,500
Jun 25, 2023
7
MASTER PRODUCTIONS, LLC.
OrganizationBOWIE, MD
$250
Sep 14, 2023
8
ADOLPH, GWENDOLYN
NOT EMPLOYED • NOT EMPLOYED
IndividualNEW ROCHELLE, NY
$6,600
Oct 23, 2023
9
THOMAS, TORI
IndividualMCLEAN, VA
$5,800
Aug 2, 2024
10
JAMAR, STEVEN
IndividualCOLUMBIA, MD
$3,700
Oct 23, 2024
Sen. Baldwin, Tammy [D-WI]
ID: B001230
Top Contributors
10
1
WISCONSIN MEDICAL SOCIETY FEDERAL POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (WISMEDFEDPAC)
CONDUIT TOTAL LISTED IN AGG. FIELD
PACFITCHBURG, WI
$2,500
Mar 22, 2024
2
REALTORS DIRECT GIVER PROGRAM
CONDUIT TOTAL LISTED IN AGG. FIELD
COMMADISON, WI
$600
Mar 4, 2024
3
SHAKOPEE MDEWAKANTON SIOUX COMM
OrganizationPRIOR LAKE, MN
$10,000
Oct 30, 2024
4
TUNICA-BILOXI TRIBE OF LA
OrganizationMARKSVILLE, LA
$5,000
Nov 5, 2024
5
SALT RIVER PIMA MARICOPA INDIAN COMMUNITY
OrganizationSCOTTSDALE, AZ
$3,300
Aug 1, 2023
6
CHEROKEE NATION
OrganizationTAHLEQUAH, OK
$3,300
Sep 16, 2024
7
HABEMATOLEL POMO OF UPPER LAKE
OrganizationUPPER LAKE, CA
$3,300
Sep 25, 2024
8
PECHANGA BAND OF LUISENO INDIANS
OrganizationTEMECULA, CA
$3,300
Sep 25, 2024
9
SMITH LACIEN LLP
OrganizationCHICAGO, IL
$3,300
Aug 12, 2024
10
SMITH LACIEN LLP
OrganizationCHICAGO, IL
$3,300
Aug 12, 2024
Sen. Banks, Jim [R-IN]
ID: B001299
Top Contributors
10
1
STOCKAMP FOUNDATION
OrganizationCOLUMBIA CITY, IN
$100
Feb 26, 2024
2
NEAL, ROLLIE
RETIRED • RETIRED
IndividualCLARKSBURG, WV
$13,068
Mar 12, 2023
3
NEAL, ROLLIE
IndividualCLARKSBURG, WV
$13,068
Mar 21, 2023
4
SALAMONE, CHRISTOPHER J
IndividualFAIRPORT, NY
$12,000
Feb 8, 2024
5
BARKLEY, JOSH
BARKLEY BUILDERS INC • GENERAL CONTRACTOR
IndividualOSSIAN, IN
$6,700
Apr 3, 2023
6
THRIFT, PAUL
THOMPSON THRIFT • CEO
IndividualTERRE HAUTE, IN
$6,700
Feb 28, 2023
7
MUSELMAN, ROGER C.
DRG HOLDINGS, LLC • CHAIRMAN
IndividualBERNE, IN
$6,700
Mar 28, 2023
8
WALTERS, KENNETH
JAYCO • PRESIDENT AND CEO
IndividualGRANGER, IN
$6,700
Sep 1, 2023
9
DUMEZICH, DANA A.
RETIRED • RETIRED
IndividualMARCO ISLAND, FL
$6,600
Jun 15, 2023
10
RAMSEY, JASON
IndividualBREVARD, NC
$6,600
May 8, 2023
Sen. Barrasso, John [R-WY]
ID: B001261
Top Contributors
10
1
POARCH BAND OF CREEK INDIANS
COMATMORE, AL
$3,300
May 24, 2023
2
POARCH BAND OF CREEK INDIANS
COMATMORE, AL
$3,300
Sep 20, 2024
3
SAN MANUEL BAND OF MISSION INDIANS
COMLOS ANGELES, CA
$2,500
Dec 31, 2024
4
ALABAMA-COUSHATTA TRIBE
COMLIVINGSTON, TX
$1,000
Jun 29, 2023
5
MUSCOGEE CREEK NATION
COMOKMULGEE, OK
$1,000
Oct 30, 2024
6
TO PROTECT OUR HERITAGE
OrganizationSKOKIE, IL
$5,000
Jun 26, 2024
7
TO PROTECT OUR HERITAGE
OrganizationSKOKIE, IL
$5,000
Jun 26, 2024
8
EASTERN BAND OF CHEROKEE INDIANS
OrganizationCHEROKEE, NC
$3,300
Jun 11, 2024
9
EASTERN BAND OF CHEROKEE INDIANS
OrganizationCHEROKEE, NC
$3,300
Jun 11, 2024
10
UTE INDIAN TRIBE
OrganizationFORT DUCHESNE, UT
$3,300
Nov 13, 2024
Sen. Bennet, Michael F. [D-CO]
ID: B001267
Top Contributors
10
1
CHEROKEE NATION
OrganizationTAHLEQUAH, OK
$1,000
Oct 18, 2024
2
CHEROKEE NATION
OrganizationTAHLEQUAH, OK
$1,000
Jun 21, 2024
3
SHAKOPEE MDEWAKANTON SIOUX COMMUNITY
OrganizationPRIOR LAKE, MN
$1,000
Jun 30, 2024
4
QUILLER GALLERY LLC
OrganizationCREEDE, CO
$250
Nov 20, 2023
5
BARRON, THOMAS A
SELF EMPLOYED • AUTHOR
IndividualBOULDER, CO
$5,000
Sep 18, 2023
6
WALLINGER, DANIELLE
STUDIO D DESIGN • CEO
IndividualENGLEWOOD, CO
$5,000
Oct 15, 2024
7
WALLINGER, DIRK
YORK SPACE SYSTEMS • CEO
IndividualENGLEWOOD, CO
$5,000
Oct 15, 2024
8
LEPRINO, TERRY LYNN
NOT EMPLOYED • NOT EMPLOYED
IndividualDENVER, CO
$3,300
Dec 3, 2024
9
SIE, JOHN J.
NOT EMPLOYED • NOT EMPLOYED
IndividualENGLEWOOD, CO
$3,300
Dec 3, 2024
10
HEGYI, ALBERT
1ST FINANCIAL • BANKER
IndividualSOUTHPORT, CT
$3,300
Oct 26, 2023
Sen. Blackburn, Marsha [R-TN]
ID: B001243
Top Contributors
10
1
FRIENDS OF COMMUNITY ONCOLOGY PAC
PACVIRGINIA BEACH, VA
$5,000
Apr 12, 2023
2
THE COGGIN GROUP
OrganizationMURFREESBORO, TN
$2,900
Mar 9, 2023
3
THE COGGIN GROUP
OrganizationMURFREESBORO, TN
$2,500
Mar 9, 2023
4
DOSS BROTHERS FARM
OrganizationLAWRENCEBURG, TN
$1,000
Apr 17, 2024
5
DOSS BROTHERS FARM
OrganizationLAWRENCEBURG, TN
$1,000
Mar 18, 2024
6
BL PARTNERS GROUP LLC
OrganizationARLINGTON, VA
$500
Mar 17, 2023
7
KING, RODNEY W.
SELF-EMPLOYED • ATTORNEY
IndividualGERMANTOWN, TN
$13,200
Apr 4, 2024
8
BEAN, BILL G.
HANNING & BEAN ENTERPRISES INC. • REAL ESTATE INVESTOR
IndividualCOLUMBIA CITY, IN
$10,000
May 1, 2024
9
SMITH, THOMAS
PRESCOTT INVESTORS INC. • INVESTOR
IndividualBOCA RATON, FL
$10,000
May 13, 2024
10
GAMBLE, KATHRYN
UNAKA CO • BUSINESS EXECUTIVE
IndividualDALLAS, TX
$9,900
Jul 15, 2024
Sen. Blumenthal, Richard [D-CT]
ID: B001277
Top Contributors
10
1
OLSON, LYNDON
NOT EMPLOYED • NOT EMPLOYED
IndividualWACO, TX
$3,300
Dec 20, 2024
2
ALIX, JAY
ALIX PARTNERS • FOUNDER
IndividualBIRMINGHAM, MI
$3,300
Oct 2, 2023
3
KIM, CHRISTINE M.
BBB LLC • ATTORNEY
IndividualNEW YORK, NY
$3,300
Oct 31, 2023
4
ALIX, JAY
ALIX PARTNERS • FOUNDER
IndividualBIRMINGHAM, MI
$3,300
Apr 15, 2024
5
ROURE, RITA
PAGNY - LINCOLN HOSPITAL • PHYSICIAN
IndividualGREENWICH, CT
$3,300
Apr 10, 2024
6
ROURE, RITA
PAGNY - LINCOLN HOSPITAL • PHYSICIAN
IndividualGREENWICH, CT
$3,300
Apr 10, 2024
7
CHAVEZ, TOM
KRUX INC. • CEO
IndividualSAN FRANCISCO, CA
$3,300
Jul 13, 2024
8
CHAVEZ, TOM
KRUX INC. • CEO
IndividualSAN FRANCISCO, CA
$3,300
Jul 13, 2024
9
JONES, JERRY C.
LIVERAMP INC. • EXECUTIVE
IndividualLITTLE ROCK, AR
$3,300
Sep 19, 2024
10
NESSEL, ARIEL
NESSEL DEVELOPMENT • OWNER
IndividualROSS, CA
$3,300
Jul 12, 2024
Donor Network - Sen. Cassidy, Bill [R-LA]
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Total contributions: $257,360
Top Donors - Sen. Cassidy, Bill [R-LA]
Showing top 20 donors by contribution amount
20 Individuals
Industry Impact
Which industries are materially affected by specific provisions in this bill. 2 helped.
- +Oil & Gasconfidence 0.80
The bill honors Senator Johnston, who supported expanding offshore oil and gas drilling off the coast of Louisiana during his tenure (section: Whereas Senator Johnston achieved many legislative triumphs... (3) expanding offshore oil and gas drilling off the coast of the State of Louisiana;).
- +Pipelines & Energy Infrastructureconfidence 0.70
The bill mentions Senator Johnston's role in deregulating the natural gas industry (section: Whereas Senator Johnston achieved many legislative triumphs... (4) deregulating the natural gas industry;), which could be seen as beneficial to the energy infrastructure sector.