Senate bill · 108th Congress · Public Law 108-497
Where it went
- IntroducedSep 9, 2004
- Committee actionSep 23, 2004
- Passed SenateSep 23, 2004 · by unanimous consent
- Passed HouseNov 19, 2004 · by voice vote
- Resolving differencesDec 7, 2004
- To the PresidentDec 15, 2004
- Became lawDec 23, 2004
Latest action: Dec 23, 2004 — Became Public Law No: 108-497.
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
18 cosponsors — 9 Republicans, 8 Democrats, 1 independent
8 of 18 cosponsors (44%) are from the other party.
Lamar Alexander (R-TN), Joseph Biden (D-DE), Jesse Bingaman (D-NM), Christopher Bond (R-MO), Norm Coleman (R-MN), Michael DeWine (R-OH), Christopher Dodd (D-CT), Elizabeth Dole (R-NC), Dianne Feinstein (D-CA), Chuck Hagel (R-NE), Patrick Leahy (D-VT), Joseph Lieberman (I-CT), John McCain (R-AZ), Patty Murray (D-WA), Gordon Smith (R-OR), Arlen Specter (D-PA), John Sununu (R-NH), Ron Wyden (D-OR).
More from the sponsor
Other 108th Congress bills sponsored by Sen. Richard Lugar.
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- S. 1824 (108th) Overseas Private Investment Corporation Amendments Act of 2003
- S.Con.Res. 66 (108th) A concurrent resolution commending the National Endowment for Democracy for its contributions to democratic development around the world…
- S.Res. 230 (108th) A resolution calling on the People's Republic of China immediately and unconditionally to release Rebiya Kadeer, and for other purposes.
- S.Res. 258 (108th) A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate on the arrest of Mikhail B. Khodorkovsky by the Russian Federation.
- S.Con.Res. 30 (108th) A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of Congress to commend and express the gratitude of the United States to the nations…
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.