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Senate bill · 110th Congress · Public Law 110-242

A bill to make technical corrections to section 1244 of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008, which provides special immigrant status for certain Iraqis, and for other purposes.

S. 2829Introduced Apr 8, 2008Policy area: Immigration

Became law on Jun 3, 2008.

Sponsor: Sen. Edward Kennedy D-MA
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Where it went

Latest action: Jun 3, 2008 — Became Public Law No: 110-242.

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

19 cosponsors — 9 Republicans, 9 Democrats, 1 independent

10 of 19 cosponsors (53%) are from the other party.

Joseph Biden (D-DE), Christopher Bond (R-MO), Ben Cardin (D-MD), Thomas Carper (D-DE), Hillary Clinton (D-NY), Norm Coleman (R-MN), John Cornyn (R-TX), Richard Durbin (D-IL), Chuck Hagel (R-NE), Johnny Isakson (R-GA), Patrick Leahy (D-VT), Carl Levin (D-MI), Joseph Lieberman (I-CT), Richard Lugar (R-IN), John McCain (R-AZ), Barack Obama (D-IL), Gordon Smith (R-OR), Arlen Specter (D-PA), John Sununu (R-NH).

More from the sponsor

Other 110th Congress bills sponsored by Sen. Edward Kennedy.

Sponsor’s state and district

Massachusetts 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.