James Comer

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James Comer

U.S. Representative · KY-1 · R

U.S. Representative — KY-1 (R)

James Richardson Comer Jr. ( KOH-mər; born August 19, 1972) is an American politician serving as the U.S. Representative for Kentucky's 1st congressional district. A member of the Republican Party, he has served in Congress since 2016, during the 114th United States Congress. He previously served in the Kentucky House of Representatives and also served as the agriculture commissioner of Kentucky. [Wikipedia ↗]

FEC receipts · 2016–2026 cycles

$13,817,513 raised

Influence graph
Individual 74%
PAC 24%
Other

Where the $13,817,513 raised came from · FEC · 2016–2026 cycle

$13,817,513
Raised
FEC receipts · 2016–2026 cycle
$3,279,391
PAC receipts
FEC committee contributions · 2016–2026 cycles
$692,027
Spent supporting them
outside + direct · 44 sources

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Top individual donors · 15

Largest itemized individual contributions across their FEC campaign committees (Schedule A), aggregated by donor across cycles. Conduits (ActBlue/WinRed) excluded.

Top industries · donor money

  • Retired$1,304,930
  • Other / unclassified$552,601
  • Not employed / self$417,066
  • Health professionals$213,668
  • Real estate$106,400
  • Lawyers & law firms$75,089
  • Securities & investment$47,557
  • Tech$34,334

Classified from donor employer/occupation · heuristic

Top employers · donor money

  • NYCBS$54,000
  • HOMEMAKER$36,183
  • NEW YORK CANCER AND BLOOD SPECIALISTS$23,750
  • CASSIDY & COMPANY$19,800
  • ELLIOTT INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT$13,200
  • ORACLE CORPORATION$10,000
  • SWIFT & STALEY$9,100
  • KIRKLAND & ELLIS$8,800
  • OHIO PAIN CLINIC$7,900
  • SAFTI$7,825

Committee assignments · 4

Seats on the panels that write the rules — where a donor industry meets the member it funded.

  • House Committee on Oversight and Government ReformChair
  • House Committee on Education and Workforce
  • House Committee on Education and Workforce — Health, Employment, Labor, and Pensions
  • House Committee on Education and Workforce — Workforce Protections

Source: @unitedstates/congress-legislators

Legislation sponsored · 10

Bills and resolutions this member introduced in the 119th Congress — what they put their name on, alongside who funds them.

  • H.R. 9720To require a resolution of approval by Congress of Acts of the District of Columbia with respect to title 47 of the District of Columbia Code or which impose or increase a tax or fee, and for other purposes.
  • H.R. 8463Pre-Payment Fraud Prevention and Treasury Data Access Act· Government Operations and Politics
  • H.R. 8464Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 8312) to establish fraud prevention and program integrity functions and data sharing authorities within the Department of Treasury and a permanent governmentwide Inspector General for Fraud, Accountability, and Recovery, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 8464) to amend title 31, United States Code, to authorize pausing and segmenting payments, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the resolution (H. Res. 1335) condemning actors seeking to defraud the United States Government, and expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that governmentwide fraud and improper payment prevention reforms will meaningfully improve the financial prosperity of the United States, and that Federal program eligibility should be verified before payment; and providing for consideration of the bill (S. 2) to provide for reconciliation pursuant to title II of S. Con. Res. 33.· Government Operations and Politics
  • H.R. 7248MARINA Act· Public Lands and Natural Resources
  • H.R. 4366Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2988) to amend the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 to specify requirements concerning the consideration of pecuniary and non-pecuniary factors, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2262) to amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to exclude certain activities from hours worked, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2270) to amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to exclude child and dependent care services and payments from the rate used to compute overtime compensation; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2312) to amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to revise the definition of the term ''tipped employee'', and for other purposes; and providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4366) to clarify the treatment of 2 or more employers as joint employers under the National Labor Relations Act and the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938.· Labor and Employment

Source: govinfo.gov · BILLSTATUS bulk data (sponsor of record)

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