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Senate bill · 107th Congress · Did not become law

Universal Service Support Act

S. 500Introduced Mar 8, 2001Policy area: Science, Technology, Communications
Sponsor: Sen. Conrad Burns R-MT
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Where it went

Latest action: Mar 8, 2001 — Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. (text of measure as introduced: CR S2082)

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 — 7 Republicans, 9 Democrats

9 of 16 cosponsors (56%) are from the other party.

Max Baucus (D-MT), Robert Bennett (R-UT), Jesse Bingaman (D-NM), Sam Brownback (R-KS), Jim Bunning (R-KY), Max Cleland (D-GA), Kent Conrad (D-ND), Mike Crapo (R-ID), Thomas Daschle (D-SD), Mark Dayton (D-MN), Byron Dorgan (D-ND), Michael Enzi (R-WY), Orrin Hatch (R-UT), Tim Johnson (D-SD), Blanche Lincoln (D-AR), Craig Thomas (R-WY).

More from the sponsor

Other 107th Congress bills sponsored by Sen. Conrad Burns.

Sponsor’s state and district

Montana 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.