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Senate bill · 109th Congress · Did not become law

Freedom of Choice Act

S. 2593Introduced Apr 6, 2006Policy area: Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues
Sponsor: Sen. Barbara Boxer D-CA
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Where it went

Latest action: Apr 6, 2006 — Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S3242-3243)

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

11 cosponsors — 9 Democrats, 2 independents

1 of 11 cosponsors (9%) are from the other party.

Maria Cantwell (D-WA), Dianne Feinstein (D-CA), James Jeffords (I-VT), Frank Lautenberg (D-NJ), Joseph Lieberman (I-CT), Robert Menendez (D-NJ), Barbara Mikulski (D-MD), Patty Murray (D-WA), Paul Sarbanes (D-MD), Charles Schumer (D-NY), Debbie Stabenow (D-MI).

More from the sponsor

Other 109th Congress bills sponsored by Sen. Barbara Boxer.

Sponsor’s state and district

California in Congress

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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.