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Senate bill · 107th Congress · Did not become law

Biological and Chemical Weapons Preparedness Act of 2001

S. 1486Introduced Oct 3, 2001Policy area: Health
Sponsor: Sen. John Edwards D-NC
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Where it went

Latest action: Oct 3, 2001 — Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

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

4 cosponsors — 1 Republican, 3 Democrats

1 of 4 cosponsors (25%) are from the other party.

Jesse Bingaman (D-NM), Chuck Hagel (R-NE), Tim Johnson (D-SD), Clarence Nelson (D-FL).

More from the sponsor

Other 107th 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.