Sanford D. Bishop, Jr.

Who funds the campaign

Top industries

• Other business$343K
• Unions$105K
• Farming & food$77K
• Issue & ideological groups$69K
• Insurance$67K
• Lawyers & law firms$56K

Top PACs

• Arkansas Rural Water Association Federal Political Action Committee$10K
• Altria Group, Inc.$10K
• Delta Airlines$10K
• National Automobile Dealers Association$10K
• National Peanut Buying Points Association$10K
• National Telecommunications Cooperative Association$10K
• International Association Of Sheet Metal, Air, Rail And Transportation Workers$10K
• Cox Enterprises PAC (Coxpac) Inc.$10K
• United States Peanut Political Action Committee (US Peanut PAC)$10K
• National Pecan Federation Inc. Political Action Committee (Pecan PAC)$10K

Top employers of donors

• Aflac$37K
• Stone Law Group - Trial Lawyers L$14K
• Phoebe Putney Hospital$14K
• Butler Prather$10K
• Broydrick And Associates$8,250
• Thegroup$8,000
• Peak Wooten Mcdaniel & Colwell$7,282
• Sweetgums Dental$7,000

FEC reports through Jun 30, 2026. FEC filings

Stock trades

No stock trades reported since January 2025.

Recent votes

• Retire through Ownership Act
  On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass · Sep 16, 2026 · PassedYes
• Water Resources Development Act
  On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended · Sep 16, 2026 · PassedYes
• Ratepayer Protection Act
  On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended · Sep 16, 2026 · PassedYes
• Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule issued…
  On Passage · Sep 16, 2026 · PassedNo
• PROOF Act
  On Passage · Sep 16, 2026 · PassedNo
• National Fraud Enforcement Division Act
  On Passage · Sep 16, 2026 · PassedYes
• An Act to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow early childhood educators to take the educator…
  On Motion to Concur in the Senate Amendments · Sep 16, 2026 · PassedYes (broke with party)
• Directing the President, pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution, to remove United States…
  On Agreeing to the Resolution · Sep 15, 2026 · PassedYes
• Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule…
  On Passage · Sep 15, 2026 · PassedNo
• Tax Relief for Fraud Victims Act
  On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended · Sep 15, 2026 · PassedYes

Committees

• House Committee on Appropriations

Caucuses

• Blue Dog Coalition
• Congressional Black Caucus

Bills sponsored

Bishop has sponsored 118 bills, and 7 became law.

• H.R. 7761: Heirs Education and Investment to Resolve Succession of Property ActMar 3, 2026
• H.R. 7762: Protecting Our Produce ActMar 3, 2026
• H.R. 5422: Military Housing Performance Insight ActSep 17, 2025
• H.R. 1369: President Jimmy Carter Congressional Gold Medal ActFeb 14, 2025
• H.R. 333: Disabled Veterans Tax Termination ActJan 13, 2025

2026 election

• Georgia's 2nd District House race

Former staff now lobbying

1 people who worked for Sanford D. Bishop, Jr. are now registered lobbyists.

• Robert RobilliardBROWNSTEIN HYATT FARBER SCHRECK, LLP

Office spending

$877K spent on the office in Jan–Jun 2026, including $717K on staff.

Earmarks

Requested 6 earmarks worth $6.1M.

• Downtown Americus Streetscape Project$1.7M
• Albany Medical District Housing$1.1M
• Macon County Multipurpose Facility Development, Construction, and Equipment$1M
• Crawford County Youth Center$1M
• Future-Ready Sewage Infrastructure Project$1M
• Streetscaping and Public Facilities Upgrades$302K

Contact

• Office2407 Rayburn House Office Building Washington DC 20515-1002
• Phone202-225-3631
• Websitebishop.house.gov

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