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Senate bill · 106th Congress · Did not become law

Fragile X Research Breakthrough Act of 1999

S. 1131Introduced May 26, 1999Policy area: Health
Sponsor: Sen. John Edwards D-NC
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Where it went

Latest action: May 26, 1999 — Read twice and referred to the Committee on HELP.

Vote results

No recorded roll-call votes on this bill in PORKER’s records (voice votes and unanimous consent are not roll calls; roll-call records start in 2011).

Cosponsors

16 cosponsors — 6 Republicans, 10 Democrats

6 of 16 cosponsors (38%) are from the other party.

Evan Bayh (D-IN), Barbara Boxer (D-CA), John Breaux (D-LA), John Chafee (R-RI), Lincoln Chafee (R-RI), Dianne Feinstein (D-CA), Chuck Hagel (R-NE), Jesse Helms (R-NC), Ernest Hollings (D-SC), J. Kerrey (D-NE), John Kerry (D-MA), Mary Landrieu (D-LA), Richard Lugar (R-IN), John Reed (D-RI), Charles Robb (D-VA), Richard Shelby (R-AL).

More from the sponsor

Other 106th Congress bills sponsored by Sen. John Edwards.

Sponsor’s state and district

North Carolina in Congress

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Data as of Sep 28, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.