James P. McGovern

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James P. McGovern

U.S. Representative · MA-2 · D

U.S. Representative — MA-2 (D)

James Patrick McGovern (born November 20, 1959) is an American politician who has been a member of the United States House of Representatives since 1997, representing Massachusetts's 2nd congressional district since 2013. A Democrat, he is the ranking member of the House Rules Committee, chaired the Congressional-Executive Commission on China, and is the co-chair of the Tom Lantos Human Rights Commission. [Wikipedia ↗]

FEC receipts · 1994–2026 cycles

$15,790,443 raised

Influence graph
Individual 63%
PAC 35%
Other

Where the $15,790,443 raised came from · FEC · 1994–2026 cycle

$15,790,443
Raised
FEC receipts · 1994–2026 cycle
$5,597,648
PAC receipts
FEC committee contributions · 1994–2026 cycles
$430,000
Spent supporting them
outside + direct · 20 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

  • Other / unclassified$240,444
  • Not employed / self$102,124
  • Lawyers & law firms$52,680
  • Health professionals$42,616
  • Retired$29,828
  • Real estate$21,150
  • Education$21,010
  • Securities & investment$14,575

Classified from donor employer/occupation · heuristic

Top employers · donor money

  • SELF$40,919
  • DRAGONFLY$9,900
  • HOMEMAKER$9,500
  • TUSK HOLDINGS$6,600
  • GFP REAL ESTATE$6,600
  • RENAISSANCE MEDICAL GROUP$6,600
  • KING & SPALDING LLP$6,600
  • NIRVANAHEALTH$6,600
  • MEDICAL TECHNICAL GASESINC$6,600
  • CASSIDY & ASSOCIATES$6,000

Committee assignments · 4

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

  • House Committee on RulesRanking Member
  • House Committee on Agriculture
  • House Committee on Agriculture — Nutrition and Foreign Agriculture
  • House Committee on Rules — Rules and Organization of the House

Source: @unitedstates/congress-legislators

Legislation sponsored · 34

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

  • H.R. 9681To amend the Leahy-Smith America Invents Act to limit intellectual property protection for plants, and for other purposes.
  • H.R. 9586Delivering Priority Legislation Act· Government Operations and Politics
  • H.R. 9226Connecticut River Watershed Partnership Act· Environmental Protection
  • H.R. 8982Assuring the Future of Tibet Act of 2026· International Affairs
  • H.Res. 1068Providing for consideration of the joint resolution (H.J. Res. 143) enabling Congress to advance important policies.· Congress

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

Top connections · 22 total

People1
Organizations0
  • None on file
PACs / committees21

Connections · explore all 22

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