Senate bill · 109th Congress · Public Law 109-437
Where it went
- IntroducedNov 10, 2005
- Committee actionSep 7, 2006
- Passed SenateSep 7, 2006 · by unanimous consent
- Passed HouseDec 6, 2006 · by voice vote
- To the PresidentDec 11, 2006
- Became lawDec 20, 2006
Latest action: Dec 20, 2006 — Became Public Law No: 109-437.
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
27 cosponsors — 13 Republicans, 13 Democrats, 1 independent
14 of 27 cosponsors (52%) are from the other party.
A. Allard (R-CO), Jesse Bingaman (D-NM), Conrad Burns (R-MT), Robert Byrd (D-WV), Saxby Chambliss (R-GA), Hillary Clinton (D-NY), Elizabeth Dole (R-NC), Michael Enzi (R-WY), Chuck Hagel (R-NE), Daniel Inouye (D-HI), Johnny Isakson (R-GA), Tim Johnson (D-SD), Frank Lautenberg (D-NJ), Joseph Lieberman (I-CT), Blanche Lincoln (D-AR), Robert Menendez (D-NJ), E. Nelson (D-NE), Mark Pryor (D-AR), Pat Roberts (R-KS), Jay Rockefeller (D-WV), Ken Salazar (D-CO), Rick Santorum (R-PA), Arlen Specter (D-PA), Theodore Stevens (R-AK), Craig Thomas (R-WY), John Thune (R-SD), David Vitter (R-LA).
More from the sponsor
Other 109th Congress bills sponsored by Sen. Kent Conrad.
- S. 863 (109th) Theodore Roosevelt Commemorative Coin Act
- S.Con.Res. 26 (109th) A concurrent resolution honoring and memorializing the passengers and crew of United Airlines Flight 93.
- S.J.Res. 4 (109th) A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval of the rule submitted by the Department of Agriculture under chapter 8 of title…
- S.Res. 535 (109th) A resolution commending the Patriot Guard Riders for shielding mourning military families from protesters and preserving the memory of…
- S. 731 (109th) Tribal Colleges and Universities Faculty Loan Forgiveness Act
- S. 2438 (109th) Emergency Agricultural Disaster Assistance Act of 2006
Sponsor’s state and district
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.