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House bill · 109th Congress · Did not become law

Notch Fairness Act of 2005

H.R. 615Introduced Feb 8, 2005Policy area: Social Welfare
Sponsor: Rep. Ralph Hall R-TX
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Where it went

Latest action: Feb 25, 2005 — Referred to the Subcommittee on Social Security.

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

118 cosponsors — 53 Republicans, 65 Democrats

65 of 118 cosponsors (55%) are from the other party.

Gary Ackerman (D-NY), Robert Aderholt (R-AL), Robert Andrews (D-NJ), Spencer Bachus (R-AL), Shelley Berkley (D-NV), Michael Bilirakis (R-FL), Jo Bonner (R-AL), Mary Bono Mack (R-CA), Madeleine Bordallo (D-GU), Dan Boren (D-OK), Rick Boucher (D-VA), Jeb Bradley (R-NH), Robert Brady (D-PA), Henry Brown (R-SC), Sherrod Brown (D-OH), Ginny Brown-Waite (R-FL), G. K. Butterfield (D-NC), Shelley Capito (R-WV), Julia Carson (D-IN), Wm. Clay (D-MO), Emanuel Cleaver (D-MO), John Conyers (D-MI), Jerry Costello (D-IL), Robert Cramer (D-AL), Joseph Crowley (D-NY), Barbara Cubin (R-WY), Henry Cuellar (D-TX), Elijah Cummings (D-MD), Artur Davis (D-AL), Jo Ann Davis (R-VA) and 88 more.

More from the sponsor

Other 109th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Ralph Hall.

Sponsor’s state and district

Texas in Congress · TX-4 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.