Senate bill · 108th Congress · Did not become law
Burmese Freedom and Democracy Act of 2003
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedJun 9, 2003
- Committee actionskipped
- Passed SenateJun 11, 2003 · 97–1
- Passed House—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Jun 11, 2003 — Passed Senate with an amendment by Yea-Nay Vote. 97 - 1. Record Vote Number: 220. (text: CR S7700-7702)
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to S. 1215.
- Congress.gov noteFor further action, see H.R. 2330, which became Public Law 108-61 on 7/28/2003.Source: Congress.gov, record updated April 7, 2025 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- notes
- Congress.gov bill record
- S. 1215, 108th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/108/s/1215
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- April 7, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 28, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
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Congress.gov’s record for this bill does not list a CBO cost estimate or a committee report (as of April 7, 2025). Not every bill gets one.
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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
61 cosponsors — 25 Republicans, 34 Democrats, 2 independents
35 of 61 cosponsors (57%) are from the other party.
Daniel Akaka (D-HI), Lamar Alexander (R-TN), A. Allard (R-CO), George Allen (R-VA), Max Baucus (D-MT), Robert Bennett (R-UT), Joseph Biden (D-DE), Jesse Bingaman (D-NM), Barbara Boxer (D-CA), John Breaux (D-LA), Sam Brownback (R-KS), Jim Bunning (R-KY), Conrad Burns (R-MT), Ben Campbell (R-CO), Saxby Chambliss (R-GA), Hillary Clinton (D-NY), Thad Cochran (R-MS), Norm Coleman (R-MN), Susan Collins (R-ME), Jon Corzine (D-NJ), Thomas Daschle (D-SD), Mark Dayton (D-MN), Christopher Dodd (D-CT), Elizabeth Dole (R-NC), Pete Domenici (R-NM), Byron Dorgan (D-ND), Richard Durbin (D-IL), John Edwards (D-NC), Russell Feingold (D-WI), Dianne Feinstein (D-CA) and 31 more.
More from the sponsor
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- S.J.Res. 39 (108th) A joint resolution approving the renewal of import restrictions contained in the Burmese Freedom and Democracy Act of 2003.
Sponsor’s state and district
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.