House bill · 110th Congress · Did not become law
To amend the Foreign Service Act of 1980 to permit rest and recuperation travel to United States territories for members of the Foreign Service.
Sponsor: Rep. Luis Fortuno R-PRWhere it went
- IntroducedSep 25, 2007
- Committee actionApr 30, 2008
- Passed HouseMay 6, 2008 · 416–0
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: May 7, 2008 — Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
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 — 7 Republicans, 11 Democrats
11 of 18 cosponsors (61%) are from the other party.
Gary Ackerman (D-NY), Madeleine Bordallo (D-GU), Dan Burton (R-IN), Donna Christensen (D-VI), Steve Cohen (D-TN), Lincoln Diaz-Balart (R-FL), Mario Diaz-Balart (R-FL), Eliot Engel (D-NY), Eni Faleomavaega (D-AS), Sheila Jackson Lee (D-TX), Connie Mack (R-FL), Jim McDermott (D-WA), Mike Pence (R-IN), Ted Poe (R-TX), Jose Serrano (D-NY), Brad Sherman (D-CA), Christopher Smith (R-NJ), Diane Watson (D-CA).
More from the sponsor
Other 110th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Luis Fortuno.
- H.R. 1019 (110th) To designate the United States customhouse building located at 31 Gonzalez Clemente Avenue in Mayaguez, Puerto Rico, as the "Rafael…
- H.R. 414 (110th) To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 60 Calle McKinley, West in Mayaguez, Puerto Rico, as the "Miguel…
- H.R. 4289 (110th) To name the Department of Veterans Affairs outpatient clinic in Ponce, Puerto Rico, as the "Euripides Rubio Department of Veterans Affairs…
- H.Res. 378 (110th) Resolution commending the humanitarian efforts of Red Cross, Red Crescent, and Magen David Adom National Societies worldwide on the…
- H.Con.Res. 50 (110th) Calling on the Government of Venezuela to uphold the human rights and civil liberties of the people of Venezuela.
- H.R. 3737 (110th) To provide for National Science Foundation and National Aeronautics and Space Administration utilization of the Arecibo Observatory.
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.