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Senate bill · 107th Congress · Did not become law

Responsible Fatherhood Act of 2001

S. 653Introduced Mar 29, 2001Policy area: Families
Sponsor: Sen. Evan Bayh D-IN
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Where it went

Latest action: Mar 29, 2001 — Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

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

15 cosponsors — 4 Republicans, 10 Democrats, 1 independent

4 of 15 cosponsors (27%) are from the other party.

John Breaux (D-LA), Thomas Carper (D-DE), Thomas Daschle (D-SD), Pete Domenici (R-NM), Daniel Graham (D-FL), Thomas Harkin (D-IA), Kay Hutchison (R-TX), Tim Johnson (D-SD), Herbert Kohl (D-WI), Mary Landrieu (D-LA), Joseph Lieberman (I-CT), Blanche Lincoln (D-AR), Richard Lugar (R-IN), Zell Miller (D-GA), George Voinovich (R-OH).

More from the sponsor

Other 107th Congress bills sponsored by Sen. Evan Bayh.

Sponsor’s state and district

Indiana 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.