An Account of the Money that Health Insurance, Big Pharma, and Labor PACs Spent to Influence Congressional Votes on the Health Care Reform Bills

From the Center for Responsive

H.R. 3590 Summary	All Health $	Health Insurance $	Pharmaceutical $	Labor $	Labor to Health Ratio	Health to Labor Ratio
Dem Yes Total	$100,073,776	$11,178,985	$15,573,305	$200,940,967
Dem Yes Average	$456,958	$51,046	$71,111	$917,539	2.0	0.5
Dem No Total	$13,248,547	$1,499,387	$2,060,574	$23,474,589
Dem No Average	$389,663	$44,100	$60,605	$690,429	1.8	0.6
GOP No Total	$96,329,051	$12,079,036	$18,250,419	$18,710,039
GOP No Average	$541,174	$67,860	$102,530	$105,113	0.2	5.1
All No total	$109,577,598	$13,578,423	$20,310,993	$42,184,628
All No Average	$516,875	$64,049	$95,807	$198,984	0.4	2.6

Here is an additional table that summarizes the percentage differences in contributions received by lawmakers who voted "yes" and those who voted "no" on the Senate's health reform bill.

H.R. 3590 Summary	All Health	Health Insurance	Pharmaceutical	Labor
Dem Yes v Dem No	17%	16%	17%	33%
All No v All Yes	13%	25%	35%	-78%
GOP No v Dem No	39%	54%	69%	-85%

Below is a table showing the total and average contributions received by members of the House since 1989 from the labor sector and all health interests -- including a specific breakdown for just health insurers and just pharmaceutical interests -- as well as the ratio between the two. This table is for H.R. 4872, the package of changes to the main bill's provisions that still needs Senate approval.

H.R. 4872 Summary	All Health $	Health Insurance $	Pharmaceutical $	Labor $	Labor to Health Ratio	Health to Labor Ratio
Dem Yes Total	$99,285,996	$11,048,060	$15,485,955	$201,944,303
Dem Yes Average	$451,300	$50,218	$70,391	$917,929	2.0	0.5
Dem No Total	$14,036,327	$1,630,312	$2,147,924	$22,471,253
Dem No Average	$425,343	$49,403	$65,089	$680,947	1.6	0.6
GOP No Total	$96,329,051	$12,079,036	$18,250,419	$18,710,039
GOP No Average	$541,174	$67,860	$102,530	$105,113	0.2	5.1
All No total	$110,365,378	$13,709,348	$20,398,343	$41,181,292
All No Average	$523,059	$64,973	$96,675	$195,172	0.4	2.7

Here is an additional table that summarizes the percentage differences in contributions received by lawmakers who voted "yes" and those who voted "no" on the reconciliation fix bill.

H.R. 4872 Summary	All Health	Health Insurance	Pharmaceutical	Labor
Dem Yes v Dem No	6%	1.6%	8%	35%
All No v All Yes	16%	29%	37%	-79%
GOP No v Dem No