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House bill · 109th Congress · Did not become law

Pledge Protection Act of 2005

H.R. 2389Introduced May 17, 2005Policy area: Law
Sponsor: Rep. W. Akin R-MO
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Where it went

Latest action: Aug 4, 2006 — Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

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

197 cosponsors — 187 Republicans, 10 Democrats

10 of 197 cosponsors (5%) are from the other party.

Robert Aderholt (R-AL), Rodney Alexander (R-LA), Spencer Bachus (R-AL), Richard Baker (R-LA), J. Barrett (R-SC), Roscoe Bartlett (R-MD), Joe Barton (R-TX), Bob Beauprez (R-CO), Michael Bilirakis (R-FL), Rob Bishop (R-UT), Sanford Bishop (D-GA), Marsha Blackburn (R-TN), Roy Blunt (R-MO), John Boehner (R-OH), Henry Bonilla (R-TX), Mary Bono Mack (R-CA), John Boozman (R-AR), Dan Boren (D-OK), Charles Boustany (R-LA), Jeb Bradley (R-NH), Kevin Brady (R-TX), Henry Brown (R-SC), Ginny Brown-Waite (R-FL), Michael Burgess (R-TX), Dan Burton (R-IN), Stephen Buyer (R-IN), Ken Calvert (R-CA), Chris Cannon (R-UT), Eric Cantor (R-VA), Shelley Capito (R-WV) and 167 more.

More from the sponsor

Other 109th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. W. Akin.

Sponsor’s state and district

Missouri in Congress · MO-2 district

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Data as of Sep 27, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.