The Servicemembers’ Credit Monitoring Enhancement Act allows the Department of the Navy to transfer three retired F-14D Tomcat fighter jets to the U.S. Space and Rocket Center in Huntsville, Alabama. The transfer must be at no cost to the government, and the center cannot sell or transfer ownership of the jets without Navy approval. If any conditions are violated, the jets will revert back to the government. The aircraft cannot have combat capabilities, and the Navy may provide spare parts to help make one of the jets operational for display purposes. The center can also partner with nonprofit organizations to restore and showcase the jets at events.
S. 2074 was introduced in the 119th Congress by Amy Klobuchar (Democrat) and is currently listed as “Passed Senate”. It is classified under the Finance and Financial Sector policy area, one of 159 bills in that area we track this Congress.
Amy Klobuchar is the sponsor of 10 bills in our database this Congress, so S. 2074 is part of a broader legislative agenda rather than a one-off proposal.
FEC records show Amy Klobuchar received $300 million from industries this bill affects, led by Securities & Investment.
Senate lobbying disclosures list 15 organizations lobbying on this bill’s issue area.
Our conflict-of-interest analysis rates S. 2074 5/10 (moderate risk), higher than 92% of analyzed bills; the average in Finance and Financial Sector is 2.3/10.
The bill has been positively received as a way to preserve military history and enhance educational opportunities at the U.S. Space and Rocket Center. Supporters highlight the importance of showcasing the F-14D Tomcat as a significant part of naval aviation history, which can inspire future generations and attract tourism to the region. The collaboration with nonprofit organizations for restoration efforts has also been praised as a community-driven initiative.
Critics of the bill express concerns about the appropriateness of transferring military assets to a civilian organization, arguing it could set a precedent for future transfers. Some media outlets have raised questions about the costs associated with maintaining and restoring the aircraft, suggesting that public resources might be better spent on pressing military needs rather than on display items. Additionally, there are concerns about the potential for the aircraft to be displayed in ways that could romanticize military conflict.
There is a potential conflict of interest between Senator Klobuchar's sponsorship of S. 2074: Servicemembers’ Credit Monitoring Enhancement Act and her receipt of $300,000,000 in donations from the Securities & Investment industry. This industry is directly impacted by the bill, which pertains to the finance and financial sector. The fact that the Securities & Investment industry is also lobbying in this bill's policy area further raises the risk level. The lobbying activity includes significant contributions from companies such as Wells Fargo & Company, TD Bank, and JPMorgan Chase Holdings LLC. However, it is important to note that the majority of Senator Klobuchar's donations come from Health Professionals and Retired individuals, which are not directly related to this bill. Therefore, while there is a potential conflict of interest, it does not dominate the senator's campaign financing.
These industries are both affected by this bill and among the sponsor's top donors.
| Industry | Match Type | Related Subject | Donations |
|---|---|---|---|
| Securities & Investment (F10) | Sector | Finance and Financial Sector | $300,000,000 |
| Total from overlapping industries | $300,000,000 | ||
Organizations that lobbied on issues related to this bill's policy area.
| Client | Lobbying Firm | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| NATIONAL EDUCATION ASSOCIATION | NATIONAL EDUCATION ASSOCIATION | $670,000 |
| ACCENTCARE, INC. | ACCENTCARE, INC. | $235,000 |
| ACCENTCARE, INC. | ACCENTCARE, INC. | $235,000 |
| TD BANK, NA | GEOFFREY P. GRAY | $60,000 |
| FEDERAL HOME LOAN BANK OF ATLANTA | GEOFFREY P. GRAY | $50,000 |
| CORELOGIC | GEOFFREY P. GRAY | $50,000 |
| WISCONSIN HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION | WISCONSIN HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION | $40,000 |
| RUSSELL INVESTMENTS GROUP, LLC | GEOFFREY P. GRAY | $30,000 |
| WELLS FARGO & COMPANY | GEOFFREY P. GRAY | $30,000 |
| RELX INC. | GEOFFREY P. GRAY | $30,000 |
| ELECTRONIC PAYMENTS COALITION | GEOFFREY P. GRAY | $30,000 |
| INTERNATIONAL SAFETY EQUIPMENT ASSOCIATION | INTERNATIONAL SAFETY EQUIPMENT ASSOCIATION | $30,000 |
| AMERICAN AIRLINES INC (FORMERLY REPORTED AS "AMERICAN AIRLINES") | GEOFFREY P. GRAY | $20,000 |
| JPMORGAN CHASE HOLDINGS LLC | GEOFFREY P. GRAY | undisclosed |
| TULE RIVER TRIBE | PATTERSON REAL BIRD & RASMUSSEN LLP | undisclosed |
Source: Senate Lobbying Disclosure Act (LDA) filings, 2026
Top industries funding Amy Klobuchar, ranked by total contributions.
Source: OpenSecrets.org (Center for Responsive Politics)
What does S. 2074 do?
The Servicemembers’ Credit Monitoring Enhancement Act allows the Department of the Navy to transfer three retired F-14D Tomcat fighter jets to the U.S. Space and Rocket Center in Huntsville, Alabama. The transfer must be at no cost to the government, and the center cannot sell or transfer ownership of the jets without Navy approval. If any conditions are violated, the jets will revert back to…
Has S. 2074 received a floor vote?
No roll-call vote on S. 2074 is recorded in our database yet. Its current status is “Passed Senate”.
Who funds the sponsor of S. 2074?
FEC records show Amy Klobuchar received $300 million from industries this bill affects, led by Securities & Investment. Overlap does not imply wrongdoing; it shows where financial interests and legislation intersect.
Does S. 2074 have a conflict of interest?
Our conflict-of-interest analysis rates S. 2074 5/10 (moderate risk), higher than 92% of analyzed bills; the average in Finance and Financial Sector is 2.3/10. This score reflects overlap between the sponsor’s campaign funding, lobbying activity, and the industries the bill affects. It is a transparency indicator, not an accusation.
What is the status of S. 2074?
S. 2074 is currently “Passed Senate” as of our last update on May 30, 2026.
Who sponsored S. 2074?
S. 2074 was sponsored by Amy Klobuchar (Democrat).
